Sony KP-44PS2U Instruction Manual
Sony KP-44PS2U Instruction Manual

Sony KP-44PS2U Instruction Manual

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4-082-171-31(1)
R
100 Hz
Projection TV
GB
Instruction Manual
KP-44PS2U
© 2001 by Sony Corporation

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  • Page 1 4-082-171-31(1) 100 Hz Projection TV Instruction Manual KP-44PS2U © 2001 by Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Notice For Customers In The United Kingdom

    If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service centre. How to replace the fuse Open the fuse compartment with a blade screwdriver, and replace the fuse.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony 100 Hz Projection TV model. Before operating the set, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. • Symbols used in the manual: • Informs you of possible hazards. •...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information This set is to operate on a 220-240V AC supply only. Take care not to connect too many appliances to the same power socket as this could result in fire or electric shock. Do not open the cabinet and the rear cover of the TV.
  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview Checking the Accessories Supplied Two batteries (R6 type) One Remote Control (RM-903) Overview of TV Buttons Selecting input source Auto Volume control Convergence buttons button Press on the mark to reveal the front connectors. Standby indicator On/Off Switch Press on the mark , on the front of the projection TV to reveal the front buttons.
  • Page 6: Overview Of Remote Control Buttons

    VCR operation For more details, please refer to the VTR 1 2 3 4 DVD section "Remote Control of other Sony Equipment". To Temporarily Switch Off Press to temporarily switch off TV (the standby VIDEO indicator on the set lights up in red). Press again to switch on TV from standby mode.
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Make sure you insert the batteries using the correct polarities. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way. Connecting the Aerial and VCR Connecting cables are not supplied. The Scart lead is optional. If you use this optional connection it can improve picture and sound quality when using a VCR.
  • Page 8: First Time Operation

    First Time Operation Switching on the set and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) choose the country in which you wish to operate the set, 3) search and store all available broadcast channels and 4) change the order in which the broadcast channels appear on the screen.
  • Page 9: Adjusting Colour Registration (Convergence)

    First Time Operation After all available channels are captured and stored, the VIDE Programme Sorting menu appears automatically on the screen enabling you to change the order in which the channels appear on the screen. a) If you do not wish to change the broadcast channel order, go to step 7. b) If you wish to change the channel order: 1 Push the joystick on the remote control $ or 4 to select the programme number with the broadcast channel you wish to...
  • Page 10: Menu System

    Menu System Changing the Screen Format This feature allows you to change the size of the TV picture. VIDEO Press the of the following formats. Smart: 4:3: 14:9: Zoom: Wide: In Smart, Zoom and 14:9 modes parts of the top and bottom of the screen are cut off.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Picture

    Menu System Adjusting the Picture Although the picture is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu on the screen. VIDEO Push the joystick z to enter the Picture Adjustment menu. Push the joystick $ or 4 to select the item you wish to change, then push z to enter.
  • Page 12: Adjusting The Sound

    Menu System Adjusting the Sound Although the sound is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu VIDEO on the screen. Push the joystick $ to select the Audio Adjustment menu.
  • Page 13 Menu System Push the joystick $, 4, Z or z to alter the selected item, then VIDEO press the OK button to store the new adjustment. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to alter the other items. Press the MENU button to exit and return to the normal TV screen. Changing Sound Mode Quickly You can quickly change Sound mode without entering the Sound Control menu screen.
  • Page 14: Using The Features Menu

    Menu System Using the Features Menu Using the Features menu you can: a) Select if you want to listen to the sound from the set directly or through an external amplifier. b) Adjust automatically the size of picture. c) Select a time period after which the set switches itself into standby mode. d) Lock the buttons on the set.
  • Page 15: Manually Tuning The Tv

    Menu System Manually Tuning the TV Use this function to preset broadcast channels or a video input source one by one to the programme order of your choice. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the VIDEO menu on the screen.
  • Page 16: Labelling A Channel

    Menu System Labelling a channel Names for broadcast channels are usually taken automatically from Teletext if available. You can however name a broadcast channel or an input video source using up to five characters (letters or numbers). Using this function, you can easily identify which broadcast channel or video source you are watching.
  • Page 17: Skipping Programme Positions

    Menu System Skipping Programme positions You can programme this set to skip any unwanted programme numbers when they are selected with the PROGR +/- buttons. To cancel this function afterwards, proceed in the same way as described below by selecting Off instead of On in step 6. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu VIDEO on the screen.
  • Page 18: Using The "Further Programme Preset" Function

    Menu System Using the "Further Programme Preset" function With this feature you can: a) Individually attenuate the strength of a channel signal in case of a strong local aerial signal (striped picture). b) Individually adjust the volume level of each broadcast channel. c) Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) is operating, however you can manually fine-tune the TV to obtain better reception if the picture is distorted.
  • Page 19: Inputting Your Personal Id

    Menu System Inputting Your Personal ID You can programme this set with a personal code, using up to eleven characters (letters and numbers). Then using this fuction it will be possible to identify your set if it was ever stolen. This code can only be input once! Make sure to write it down in this instruction manual.
  • Page 20: Using The Demo Mode

    Menu System Using the Demo Mode This function provides an overview of some of the features available on this set. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu VIDEO on the screen. Push the joystick $ to select the enter the Set Up menu.
  • Page 21: Adjusting The H Centre Picture For An Rgb Source

    Menu System Adjusting the H Centre picture for an RGB source When connecting an RGB source, such as a DVD player, to the Scart connector :1/ of the picture. Press the … button repeatedly on the remote control until the VIDEO symbol …1 appears on the screen.
  • Page 22: Labelling And Selecting The Screen Format Of Input Sources

    Menu System Labelling and Selecting the screen format of Input Sources This function enables you to select the size of the picture coming from the input source as well as designate a name to the optional equipment you have connected to the sockets of this set. This name can contain up to 5 characters (letters or numbers). Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu VIDEO on the screen.
  • Page 23: Using Multi Pip (Picture In Picture)

    Menu System Using Multi PIP (Picture In Picture) Multi PIP (Picture in Picture) mode displays a succession of 12 still pictures and a 13th that is live. You can manually select which channel you wish to watch, either full-screen or in the PIP. Press the VIDEO Now 13 programme positions appear on the screen, with the current...
  • Page 24: Teletext

    Teletext Teletext Most TV stations broadcast information via Teletext. The index page of the teletext service (usually page 100) gives you information on how to use the service. broadcast ! Please use a channel with a strong signal, otherwise there may be Teletext errors. Switching Teletext on and off Select the TV channel which carries the teletext service you want VIDEO...
  • Page 25: Using The Teletext Menu

    Teletext Using the Teletext menu VIDEO With Teletext switched on (in mode “Teletext only”), press the MENU button on the remote control to display the teletext menu on the TV screen. Push the joystick 4 or $ to select your chosen item, then push to z to display the relevant sub menu.
  • Page 26: Nextview

    NexTView on and off. * In some cases, you may also need to push the joystick Z to display the Sony electronic programme guide. Push the joystick 4, $, Z or z to move the cursor around the screen. PROGR Press the OK button to confirm a selection.
  • Page 27 NexTView Using the Long Info menu VIDEO With this menu screen, you can set timers or record selected programmes. Push 4 or $ to select a future programme in the programme list column. Press the OK button to display the Long Info menu on the TV screen.
  • Page 28: Optional Connections

    Optional Connections Connecting Optional Equipment Using the following instructions, you can connect a wide range of optional equipment to this set. To avoid picture distortion: • Do not connect equipment to F and G connectors at the same time. Decoder Acceptable input signal A Audio/video and RGB signal B Audio/video and S video signal...
  • Page 29: Using Optional Equipment

    Optional Connections Using Optional Equipment Additional Information when connecting equipment Connecting a VCR We recommend you connect your VCR to the B or C socket using a scart lead. If you do not have a scart lead, use the “Manually Tuning the TV”...
  • Page 30: Smartlink

    "Using the Further Programme Preset function" of this instruction manual. For more information on Smartlink, please refer to the Instruction Manual of your VCR. Remote Control of other Sony Equipment Using the buttons underneath the cover of the remote control you can control other Sony equipment.
  • Page 31: Additional Information

    Additional Information Optimum Viewing Area For the best picture quality, try to position the set so that you can view the screen from within the areas shown below. Horizontal viewing area 60º 60º (Optimum viewing position) Vertical viewing area 20º 20º...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Additional Information Specifications TV system Colour system SECAM, NTSC 3.58, 4.43 (only Video In) Channel coverage UHF: B21-B69 Projected picture size 44 inches (approx. 112 measured diagonally). Rear Terminals • Centre speaker input terminals (2 terminals) • (L, R) audio outputs (phono jacks) •...
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    • Adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to obtain better picture reception. For details, please refer to the section "Using the Further Programme Preset function" • Replace the batteries. • Contact your nearest Sony service centre. button on the remote Additional Information...
  • Page 34: Television Channel Number Guide For United Kingdom

    Additional Information Television Channel Number Guide for United Kingdom Only the main transmitters are listed. Information regarding the regional sub-relay channel numbers can be obtain by connecting The BBC Engineering Information Dept. (0181) 752 5040. MAIN TRANSMITTERS BBC1 BBC2 London & South East Bluebell Hill Crystal Palace Dover...
  • Page 35 Sony España, S.A. Ecological Paper - Totally Chlorine Free Printed in Spain...

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