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To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure. Corporation has determined that this...
The'model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the Index to parts and controls projection TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon Index your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. Serial No. The captions in parentheses indicate menu names.
• SAVA SPEAKER option on the AUDIO menu that • Unplug the projection TV from the wall outlet if you lets you utilize the Sony SAVA series speaker are not going to use it for several days or more. To system's surround sound and super woofer mode disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug.
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;etting Started Carrying your projection • KP-48V75/53V75/53V75C only Be sure to grasp the areas indicated when caliI3ril_g the projection TV, and to use more than two people. (Rear of projection For the best picture quality, install the projection TV within the areas shown below. Optimum viewing area (Horizontal)
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Connecting an antenna/cable system without a VCR To cable or antenna (Rear of p_je_on VHF/UHF Cable To cable box If your cable company requires to connect a cable box, make the connection as follows: Although you can use either an indoor or outdoor (Rear of projection antenna with your projection...
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Connecting an antenna/cable TV system with a VCR After making these connections, you will be able to do For details on connection, see your VCR instruction manual. the following: • View the playback of video tapes Before making the connection, disconnect the AC •...
To an s video equipped If your VCR has an S VIDEO output connector, make the following connections. Whenever you connect the cable to the S VIDEO input connector, the projection TV automatically receives S video signals. Without a cable box Rear of projection W _DEOI, WOEOS "rv uK_n'_ ! AUtO...
:onnecting a DBS receiver _or details on connection, see the instruction manual of he DBS (Digital Broadcasting Satellites) receiver. ,o a projection Rear of projection TV VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 MONITOF AUmO (v_x) -o6® Cable or cable box CONVERTER VHFPJHF DBS receiver VHFAJHF [___Antenna...
Connecting a camcorder Use this connection to view a camcorder picture. Front of projection TV VIDEO AUDIO-R (red) (yellow) AUDIO-L (white) Video audio outputs VMC-810S/820S (not supplied) Notes • To connect a monaural camcorder, connect the audio output of • To connect a camcorder equipped with the S video output, the camcorder to AUDIO-L (MONO) of VIDEO 2 INPUT on connect the S video output of the camcorder to the S VIDEO the projection TV.
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Connecting an AV receiver Connect an optional AV receiver to the VIDEO 1 IN jacks at the rear of the projection TV. If your AV receiver has the TV input jacks, connect them to the TV OUT jacks at the rear of the projection VMC-810S/820S (not supplied) AUDIO-R...
Connecting VCRs for tape editing using MONITOR You can record input images displayed on the screen. This type of connection should be used only when you connect from the line input of one VCR, and from the line output of a second VCR. Rear of projection TV VIDE01 V1DE03...
connecting a DVD player without component video output connectors Connect VIDEO 1/3 connectors on the projection TV to line output connectors on the DVD player. Rear of projection TV vg)E01 _n0Eo3 AUDIO ;VAI_lX_ Svideo output UNE OUT .SLOV.III DDV(_p_B_WEOOuT II SUNK ! I O_0Ur AUDIO-L (white) S VIDEO...
Connecting a DVD player with component video output connectors Component video terminals Y/CB/CR provide a sharper, higher resolution picture by reducing amount of signal processing thus creating a more accurate reproduction of the source. If your DVD player has component video output connectors, connect them to VIDEO 4 IN on the projection TV in the following...
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connecting an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic decoder If you use an amplifier with Dolby Pro Logic decoder instead of the projection TV'audio system, you can still use the projection TV's center speaker. See "Setting the speaker switch (SPEAKER)" on page 35. * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
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Connecting a Sony SAVA series speaker system If you have a Sony SAVA series speaker system, connect your speakers to the AUDIO (VAR/FIX) OUT jacks on the rear of the projection TV with the audio cable supplied with the speakers.
TV's input mode to video the cable to the VCR. when you press the play button on your Sony S-Link • When making the S-Link connection, be sure to insert all the VCR. It also allows you to turn the VCR and TV off at connectors firmly.
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Sony AV receiver When making S-Link connections through a Sony AV Refer also to the Operating Instructions supplied with receiver, set the TV speaker switch to OFF, CENTER or your VCR, DBS tuner, LD player, AV receiveL and SAVA SP, but never to ON (see page 35).
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S jack This feature allows you to control your projection TV Rear of projection 13/ and other Sony equipment with one remote control. To control other Sony equipment with the projection TV's remote control, connect the input of the equipment to CONTROL S OUT jack on the projection °...
• Do not handle the remote control roughly. Do not drop it, step on it, or let it get wet. • Do not place the remote control in direct sunlight, near a SONY heater, or where the humidity is high. 20"EN I...
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Press CHANNEL +1- or VOLUME + to select the on-screen menu language. If you prefer Spanish or French to English, you can change the on-screen menu language. - CHANNEL + - VOLUME You can set up your projection TV easily by using All of the menus will be set to the factory preset AUTO SET UP feature.
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(2) Press TV/VIDEO to select RED or BLUE. Erasing or adding channels TVNIDEO CONVERGENCE : RED t [CH+] After AUTO SET UP, you can erase unnecessary channels or add the channels you want. Preset channels [VOL-]_ _ _[VOL+| during the day rather than late at night, w-l_en_ome _, [ CH-] RED/ BLUE: "Pi/Vl0EOI Ex i t : tS_"T_]...
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To erase and/or add other channels, repeat 4 F e., or 4 to select CHANNEL ERASE/ADD, step 5. and press _. The a-I_L ERASE / ADD menu appears. Press MENU to return to the original screen. CHANNEL ERASE/ADD MENU kERASE 33 1 _MENU u_o - 9_ [CH*_-]...
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Press • or t to move the cursor (1_) to the Setting cable W on or off symbol showing the line you want adjust, and press _. If you have connected the projection TV to a cable TV system, set CABLE to ON (the factory set_-mg), If not, I CONVERGENCE I* +RED set CABLE to OFF.
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Presetting channels You can preset TV channels easily by using the AUTO PROGRAM feature. You do not have to do this procedure if you perform AUTO SET UP (page 21). Do this procedure only when you want to set it manually. Press MENU.
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'Operations Select the channel you want: To select a channel directly Pressthe 0 - 9 buttons, and press ENTER. select For example, to channel 10, press 1, 0 and ENTER. ®®® ®®® ®®®_ To scan through channels Press CH +/- until the channel you want appears. MUTING TV (POWER) TV (FUNCTION)
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Displaying on-screen information Watching a video input picture Press DISPLAY repeatedly until the desired Press TVNIDEO repeatedly until the desired display appears. video input appears. Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes as Each time you press TV/VIDEO, the display c_anges follows: as follows: TV --, VIDEO 1 --* VIDEO 2 --* VIDEO 3 _...
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Displaying a left picture (P&P) Press (]1- Input-source mode or TV channel for the left picture : +l_put=_ource mode t_e rT_gChhta ;i_lufr; r You can watch both the main/right picture and a window/left picture simultaneously using the Picture- in-Picture (PIP) or the Picture-and-Picture (Twin View feature.
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Listening to the sound of the window/ Swapping the main/right and window/ left picture left pictures Press AUDIO in PIP or P&P mode. Press SWAP in PIP or P&P mode. The ._ display appears above the Window/left picture Each time you press SWAP, the images and:_'und" for a few seconds, indicating that the window/left from the main/right and window/left...
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When watching TV programs, you can adjust the The FREEZE feature is useful when you want to write picture to suit your taste. down an information such as a recipe from a cooking You can adjust the picture of video input(s) as well.
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Adjust the selected item: (1) Presst, *, t, or * to adjust the item. VIDEO STANDARD BRIGHTNESS (2) Press CD. The new setting appears in the VIDEO menu. The TRINITONE feature controls the color temperature, permitting white balance preference adjustment without affecting skin tones. oo®o I For details on each item, see "Description adjustable items"...
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You can adjust the quality of the TV sound to suit your The video mode feature allows you to choose four taste. You can adjust the sound of the video input(s) as different modes of picture settings. Choose the one that well.
Adjust the selected item: (1) Press t, _., t, or ._ to adjust the item. AUDIO BASS (2) Press CE_. The new setting appears in the AUDIO menu. Using the ® (audio effect) button "T'V(FUNCTION) Exit oe_e O®®® For details on each item, see "Description Q®®...
Using the menu to set audio effect _'_'_'--_i i " "-_MENU Press MENU. The Multichannel TV Sound (MTS) feature allows you Press # or • to select _, and press _. to enjoy stereo sound or Second Audio Programs (SAP) of your choice.
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Press _ or t to select ._, and press _. Note Press • or # to select SPEAKER, and press • This feature is only for Sony SAVA speaker system with an operation capability for KP-48V75, KP-53V75, KP-53V75C, and KP-61V75.
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If your area uses daylight saving time, change You can change AUDIO OUT to VARIABLE or FIXED DAYLIGHT SAVING setting depending on the season, when SPEAKER is set to OFF. before setting the current time. AUDIO OUT is variable when SPEAKER is set to ON. Daylight saving start o®o •...
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Setting the clock enables you to turn the projection TV You can set the projection TV to turn on and off at the on and off with the timer. Make sure to set daylight times you specify. Make sure the clock is set correctly. saving time first.
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(2) Press • or • to set the time (hour then minutes) that you want to turn on the projection TV, and press _. ON/OFF TIMER °L-I Set the dura%N 12 00 AM u.m_ (3) Press • or • to set the time duration, and press You can add a caption for up to 12 channels.
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Enter the letters (up to four) to caption the channel: (1) Press * or • to select the first letter. Each time you press • or •, the letter changes as follows: 0...9,-_A...Z_-_&,/,_(blank space) The channel block feature allows you to prevent children from watching unsuitable programs.
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Press ), _, t or _ to select a favorite channel number, and press _. Press t_ or • to select the channel that you want to set as your favorite channel, press _. The favorite channel feature allows your projection to memorize your favorite channels easily.
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Each time°you press • or _, the label changes as follows: VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 *-* VHS _ 8 mm _ BETA DBS *-* DVD _ S VIDEO _ VIDEO 2 VIDEO 2 _ VHS *---.,8 mm *-* BETA DBS _ DVD .---* S VIDEO *--* LD The video label feature allows you to label each input mode so that you can easily identify the connected...
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You can use the supplied remote control to operate Some programs are broadcast with Caption Vision. To Sony or non-Sony video equipment that has an infrared display Caption Vision, select either CC1, CC2, CC3, remote sensor. For this operation, set the CC4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, or TEXT4 from the menu.
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In this case, please use the Marta equipment's own remote control unit. Memorex 309, 335 • The code numbers for Sony equipment are assigned at the Minolta 305, 304 factory as follows: Mitsubishi/MGA 323, 324, 325, 326...
ENTER Turning off the system CH +/- You can turn off the projection TV and Sony equipment with the S-Link function, such as a VCR, together Use the video operating buttons on the remote when you make the S-Link connection...
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• If you enter a new code number, the code number you to operate a Sony DBS receiver, press CODE previously entered at that setting is erased. • In some rare cases, your equipment may use a code that is not...
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Double images or ghosts contact your nearest Sony dealer. •'_ Use a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable (when the problem is caused by No picture (screen not lit), no sound reflections from nearby mountains or tall Make sure the power cord is connected buildings).
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The SRS (O) ®(SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM) is Impedance: 47 ki]ohms manufactured by Sony Corporation under license from SRS Labs, Inc. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,748,669. Other U.S. and foreign patents pendeing. The word 'SRS' and the SRS symbol (0) are...
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This section briefly describes the buttons and controls on the projection TV and on the remote control. For more information, refer to the pages next to each description. Projection TV m Front SETUPW/VIDEO - VOLUME + VOLUME +/-buttons (page 21) TIMER/STANDBY indicator (pages 26, 38) TV/VIDEO...