Sony KP-53HS30 Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 1 SONY. 4.o81.14_ KP-43HT20 KP-53HS20 KP-53HS30 KP-61HS20 KP-61HS30 Hi.Scan...
Page 2 WARNING Note on convergence adjustment Before you use your pro3ectmn TV. make sure to adJUSt To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not convergence. For details, see"Adlustmg the Convergence expose the projection TV to rain or Automatically - FLASH FOCUS -"...
Page 3 Avoid operating the projection TV at temperature the proJection TV below the Sony logo. on the sticker. below 5°C ¢41_F . and also on the TV box, white label]. Record these If the projection TV _s transported...
Page 4 Important Safeguards Overloading For your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Do not overload wall outlets, exrensmn cords or convenience receptacles Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, caunons beyond their capacity, since this can and instructions placed on the set or described...
Page 5 Installation Power-Cord Protection Do not allow anything to rest on or roll Water and Moisture over the power cord. and do not place the Do not use power-line operated sets set where the power cord is subject near water -- for example, near a wear or abuse.
Page 6 Safety Check Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a Upon completion of any service or rep;J n-s to the set. ask the service technician lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. unplug it from the wall outlet perform routine safety checks (as specified...
Page 7 Contents Important Safeguards ..........Using the Features Using the Remote Control ........Introducing the Sony Projection Watching the TV ............ Watching the Digital TV ........Presemmg the Sony Projection TV ......Using Favorite Channels ........Using tl_ts manual ............ Usmg Twin View ..........
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Presenting the Sony Projection Thank you for purchasing the Sony Projection This manual is for models KP-43HT20, KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30 61HS20 and KP-61HS30. Model KP-53HS30 is used for illustration purposes. Features Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new projection...
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Introducing the Sony Projection TV V_l Channel Index: Allows you to view and choose from twelve programs. 5" Flash Focus : Allows you to adjust convergence automatically. ¢1 Using this manual We recommund that you carefully review the contents of the following...
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Contents Your box contains your new projection TV, a remote control and two AA batteries. No peripheral cables are included. If you intend to add additional equipment to your projection TV, please check the hookup instructions your desired setup before you begin. You may need to purchase cables and/ or splitters to complete...
Page 11 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing the Projection Recommended viewing area (Horizontal) Recommended viewing area (Vertical)
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Y - Green PB, CB. Cb or BY_ - Blue PR tCR. Cr or RY _ - Red CONTROL S cable CONTROL S connections are exclusive to Sony products and allow greater control of all Sony eqmpmenr. __zz_ Pushinto connection.
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Controls and Connectors Front Panel Menu The front panel menu controls allow access to the on-screen menus without Controls MENU brings up the on-screen the use of a remote control. Pressing menus. The arrow buttons move the on-screen cursor in the menus and the Select...
Page 14 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Rear and FrontlSide Rear of projection TV Panel Connectors DONVE_IIE_ VHF/UHF _DE0 VIDE0 ! KP*53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20and KP-61HS30...
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AUDIO Connects to the left and right audio inputs of your audio or {VAR/FIX) video component. L (MONO)/R CONTROL S "Io control other Sony eqmpment with the projection TV's IN/OUT remote control, connect the CONTROL S IN jack of the...
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Basic Connections (Connecting Cable TV or Antenna) Connecting Directly The connection you choose depends on the cable found in your home. Newer to Cable or an homes are eqmpped with standard coaxial cable (sec In); oldcr homes Antenna probably have 300-ohm...
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Cable Box Cable Box and Cable Connections This is the preferred basic cable TV hookup to use if: _1 Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all of them tpay channels vs. regular cable channels) and you need to use a cable box.
Page 18 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Cable Box Only Use this hookup You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment your projection When all channels are routed through your cable box.
Page 19 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup 7..I You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the cable TV cable to the VCR's IN jack.
Page 20 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Use this hookup Your cable TV company scrambles some channels, but not all of them (pay channels vs. regular cable channels) and you need to use a cable box_ and You want to enjoy the Twin View feature.
Page 21 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV YC-t5V/30V (not supplied) Coaxial cable VMC-810S/820S ,'_-- VIDEO (yeltow) (not supplied) S VIDEO AUDIO-L (white) /1DE04 VID£*05 VIDE06 Rear of projection TV...
Page 22 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing Connecting two VCRs together, then into the prqiection TV, allows you re switch between the two to be sure that what you are playing on one is recording on the other.
Page 23 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect thc satellite receiver's AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT/acks to the projection TV's AUDIO and S...
Page 24 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a Satellite Receiver with a VCR Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the satellite antenna cable to the satellite receiver's SATELLITE IN jack. Connect the CATV cable to the VCR's VHF/UHF IN jack.
Page 25 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Usmg audio cables connect the projection TV s AUDIO OUT _VAR/FIX jacks to the audio receiver's audio LINE IN jacks. Rear of projection TV (white) RK-74A {nOt supplied)
Page 26 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use if.' Your DVD player has component (Y, PB, PR) jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using three separate component video cables, connect the DVD player's Y.
Page 27 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a DVD Player with AIV Connectors Use this hookup Your DVD player does not have Component (Y, PB, PR) jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using audio cables, connect the DVD player's Audio OUT jacks to the projection TV's AUDIO IN jacks.
Page 28 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Be sure to read the Using three Separate component video cables, Connect the Digital TV Set-top box manual. Set-top box's 5(, PB and PR jacks to the projection Using an audio cable, connect the Digital TV Set-top box's Audio OUT jacks to the projection TV's AUDIO...
Page 29 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a Camcorder For eas,: connection of the camcorder, the projection TV has front Audio and Video inputs €shown below*. However. if you prefer, you can also connect the camcordcr to the projection TV's rear Audio and Video 1N jacks. Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the camcorder's Audio and S...
Page 30 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting an AV Receiver For greater control of all audio and video equipment, connect an AV receiver. Disconnect an power sources before making any connections. antenna to 1N on the VCR. Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on the VCR to VHF/UHF on the...
Page 31 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to control your projection TV system and other Sony eqmpment with one remote control. In addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote...
Page 32: Tv Automaticall'y
Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically Afler you finish connecting your projection TV, you can rtm Auto Setup to set up your channels. The Auto Setup screen appears when you turn your projection TV on for the first time after installing it.
Page 33 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Adjusting the Convergence Automatically - FLASH FOCUST M- The projection tube image appears on the screen in three layers (red, green blue), if they do not converge, the color is poor and the picture blurs. Before y0u use your projection TV, be sure to adjust the convergence.
Page 34: Using The Remote Control
Using the Remote Control The following table describes the buttons on the remote control that are for more advanced functions. Button Descriptions Outside Panel Button Description MUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again or press VOL + to restore the sound. ffF-- SLEEP Press repeatedly until the projection TV displays the time...
Page 35 Using the Features Button Description POWER Turn on and offthe projection TV and other audio/videc buttons equipment you have programmed into the remote control. (GREEN) For instructions, see "'Programming the Remote Control" on page 65. FUNCTION Select the eqmpment ITV. SA_IV(_ABLE/that you want to buttons operate,...
Page 36 Stereo Auto SAP and Mono. CODE SET Used for programming the remote control to operate non- Sony wdeo equipment. For details, see "Programming Remote Control" on page 65. POWER Press to turn on the DVD/VCR player you have programmed into the remote control.
Page 37: Watching The Tv
TV will jump between the current channel and the last channel selected. SONY MUTING "_" Press to mute the sound. "MUTING" will appear on the screen and will dim three seconds later. To restore sound, press again or press VOL +.
Page 38 Using the Features [_ SLEEP Press repeatedly until the projection TV displays the approximate time in mmmes, 15.30. 45.60. or 90) that you want the projection TV to remain on before shutting off automatically. Cancel by pressing SLEEP until "SLEEP OFF"...
Page 39: Watching The Digital Tv
Using the Features Watching the Digital TV programs. This projection TV is capable of receiving the 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. To view a digital TV program Connect the DTV receiver to VIDEO 5 0r 6 iN 0n the projection (for details, See page 28) Press TVNIDEO...
Page 40 Using the Features Favorite Channel feature lets YOUselect programs from a list of favorite channels that you preset. To display a list of your favorite channels: Press FAVORITES. The Favorite Channel options appear. Previewwindow Move the joystick up or down to highlight the channel you want ro watch.
Page 41 Using the Features Using Twin View Twin View enables you to watch two programs at the same time. You can also change the size of both the left and right pmmres. Displaying Twin To display twin pictures Pictures Make sure your projection TV is tuned to a working channel.
Page 42 Using the Features...
Page 43 Using the Features Changing The zoom feature lets you change the size of the left and right pictures. Picture Size To enlarge the left To enlarge the right picture (reduce the picture (reduce the right_ left} Move the joystick Movc the joystick left to activate the right to activate left picture...
Page 44: Using The Freeze Function
Using the Features Using the Freeze Function The FREEZE button allows you to temporarily capture a program!s picture. You can use this feature to write down information such as phone numbers, To use the Freeze function When the Program information YOUwant to capture is displayed, press...
Page 45 Using the Features Channel Index allows you to display multiple channels and select one directly. channels used for Chamae! Inde x will come directly from the projection list of receivable channels (those set during !'Auto Program'! on page To use the Channel Index function pross _.
Page 46 Using the Features For the center picture you can! Change the channe! by pressing 0-9 and ENTER. Switch the input sources from VHF/UHF to cable by pressing or to the video input by pressing TV/V!DEO! without changing surrounding channe!s, If you wish to view another channel, repeat step 2.
Page 47 Overview Opening and choosing a menu: ® 1 ProssMENUtodispl ythemenuscreon. Movethejoysticktothedesiredmenuiconandpress @toselectit. Use the joystiek to scroll through the features. mSeethespeeificmenupagef°rinstructi°ns°nm°vingthr°ughthe The menu gives you access to the following features: Menu Icon Description Page Allows you to make adjustments to your picture settings.
Page 48: Using The Video Menu
Using the Menus Using the Video Menu To select the Video Menu Press MENU. Move the joystick to the Video icon [] and press Use the joystick to scroll through the features. Press _'_ to select a feature. That feature's adjustment appears.
Page 49 Using the Menus Option Description DRC Mode Creates a high-resolution picture with 4x density, for high qualit_ Digt_al sources _Le.. DVD player. Satellite receiver Reality Select from interlaced Progressive and CineMotion, Creation Interlaced Recommended for moving pictures, Progressive Recongnended for still images and text.
Page 50 Using the Menus Using the Audio Menu To select the Audio Menu Press MENU. Move the joystick to the Audio icon [] and press @, Use the joystick to scroll through the options. Press -_ to select an option That option's settings appear, MOve: 4o._ _,-...
Page 51 Using the Menus Option Description Speaker Select to turn on the projection TV speakers Select to turn offthe projection TV speakers and listen to the projection TV's sound only through your external audio system speaker. Audio Out Variable The projection TV's speakers are turned off. but Eu 0 c*ontrol the volume output from your audio system can still or volume...
Page 52: Using The Channel Menu
Using the Menus Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu Press MENU. Move the jo_ stick to the Channel icon press @, Use the joystick to scroll through the features. Press _ to select a feature. That feature's options appear.
Page 53 Using the Menus Option Description Channel _'F_x" your projection TV's channel setting to 3 UseJul when you or 4 and use the cable box. VCR or satellite _ave a cable box receiver to change channels. Select one of these or satellite settings if you have connected the device to the...
Page 54: Using The Parent Menu
Using the Menus Using the Parent Menu The Parent menu allows you to set up the TV to block progran_s according their content and rating levels. These ratings are assigned by a federal rating board. Not all programs rated. Using the Parental Lock blocks programs with a specific rating, but it does not block an entire channel.
Page 55 Using the Menus Move the joystick up or down to select U.S.A. or Canada according the country you reside in. and press _._. Move the joystick down to select "Parental Lock". and press @. Move the joystick up or down to select a desired rating, and press @. lfyou select Child.
Page 56 Using the Menus The Parent menu includes the following opnons. H If you are not familiar Option Description with the Parental Parental Lock Parental lock is off. No programs are blocked Guideline rating system. Turn ratings on from viewing, you should select Child oJJ'and select a Child Maxlmum ratings permltted are:...
Page 57 Using the Menus Using Custom If you warn to select the ratings to be blocked from Custom. follow the Rating Options procedure below. Perform the steps 1 to 7 in "To select the rating" on page 54 to display the Parental Lock options.
Page 58 Using the Menus Move the joystick left. then down. to select "TV Rating" or _Program. and press _.. The '_TV Rating" setting menu appears. Move the joystick up or down to select the rating to be blocked, press @. The _ indicator automatically appears beside the selected rating and all "higher"...
Page 59 Using the Menus Move the joystick left or rigm [o select the extender to be viewed, press@ "" appears beside the selected extemtcr, indicating ttat the prograthat _nSn_atch the extender can be viewed. lfscn[ress _ again, r_ is displayed to show that the programs that match the cxtcndcr will be blocked again.
Page 60 Using the Menus US custom rating options If you selected U.S.A. as the country of residence on page 54. the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (If you selected Canada. page 61.) H To ensure maximum Option Description blocking capability, the All children and General Audience.
Page 61 Using the Menus Canadian custom rating options If you selected Canada as the country of residence on page 54, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (lfyou selected U.S.A.. see page 60./ Option Description English Rating All children Children 8 years and older, General programming.
Page 62: Using The Timer Menu
Using the Menus Using the Timer Menu To select the Timer menu Press MENU. Move the joystick to the Timer icon [] andpress _,_. To set the Current Time Use the joystick to select "Current Time", then press @. If it is currently Daylight Saving Time.
Page 63: Using The Setup Menu
Using the Menus Using the Setup Menu To select the Setup Menu Press MENU. Move the joystick to the Setup icon [] and press _,_. Use the joystick to scroll through the features. Press _ to select a feature. Thai feature's options appear.
Page 64 Using the Menus Option Description Video Label Allows you to label the audio/video components you connected to the projectton TV so you can identify them when using TV VIDEO. When in the Setup menu's Video Label feature, the joystick to highlight an input to label, then press select it.
Page 65 Code Number Beta, ED Beta VCRs 8 mm VCR VHS VCR DVD Player If you have video equipment other than Sony brand that you want to control with the projection TV's remote control, use the following procedures program the remote control.
Page 66 In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate your component with the Sony remote control. In this case. use the component's own remote control unit.
Page 67 Code Mmolta 305. 304 Wards 327. 328. 335. VC Rs Mltsubishi 323. 324. 325. Manufacturer Code Yamaha 314. 330. 336. Sony Multltech 325. 338. 321 Admiral Zenith 314. 336. 337 M. Ward_ Alwa 338. 344 Olympic 309. 308 DVD Players...
Page 68 Other Information Operating Other Components with Your Projection TV Remote Control Operating a VCR Opcn thc pancl and movc the slidc switch to thc AV input you codcd for this device. Press To Do This ... Turn on/off green POWER button (inside the panel) OH +l- Change channels...
Page 69 Other Information Operating a Cable Press To Do This _. SAT/CABLE (POWER'J Turn on/off SAT/CABLE IFUNCTION Select Cable Box 0-9 buttons. ENTER Select a channel CH +/- Change channels JUMP Back to previous channel Operating a Satellite Press To Do This _. Receiver Fum on/off SAT/CABLE (POWER_...
Page 70 TV does not turn on. and a red light keeps flashing, your projection TV ma_, need service. Call your local Sony Servlce Center. Remote control Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries. does not operate Press TV IFUNCTION)
Page 71 Other Information Problem Possible Remedies Projection TV is fixed to one Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are not channel presently m TV memory. (see page 53) Check your Channel Fix settings. (see page 53/ Double images or ghosts...
Page 72 Other Information Problem Possible Remedies I get the same program in the Both may be set to the same channel. Tiy changing channels in either the main window picture as in the main picture or the window picture. picture You may be running all your charmels through a cable box.
Page 73: Specifications
Other Information Specifications Projection system 3 picture tubes. 3 lenses horizontal in-line system Picture ]_be 7-inch high-brightness monochrome tubes, 6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling system ProJection lenses High performance, large diameter h) 9rid lens F1.1 75 ohm external terminal for VHFfUHF Antenna _i_levision System...
Page 74 Other Information Supplied Accessories Remote Control RM-Y908 AA R6_ Batteries 2 supplied for remote control Optional Accessories AV Cable VMC-810/820/830 Audio Cable RKC-515HG Control S Cable RK-G69HG Component Video Cable VMC-10/30 AV recmver STR-V555ES TV Stand SU-43HT4/43HT5 Speaker Outpul 20 W × 2 (KP-43HT20. KP-53HS30.
Page 75 Index 16:9 _widescreen) 8. 64 CineMotion. DRC 35. 49 Closed caption modes 63 CODE SET button adjusting Activating a Twin View screen Color temperature, Color. adjusting Adding channels to the channel list 53 Connecting Adjusting audio. Steady Sound 50 ANT button Audio receiver 25 AV receiver 30 Antenna.
Page 76 MTS/SAP button 36 Favorite Channel MTS/SAP. using 38 auto 52 Muting, using 37 described 8 manual 52 setting up 52 Parent menu 47. 54 using 40 Parental control_ described FAVORITES button Password. changing Features PIC MODE button Flash Focus Picture contrast, adjustmg described 9 Picture size.
Page 77 Sleep, using 38 Specifications 73-74 Steady Sound adjusting 50 described 8 Surround sound SYSTEM OFF button Tape-to-tape editing Time set current 62 set daylight saving 62 Timer menu 47. 62 Timer setting 62 Treble. adjusting Troubleshooting TV function button TV power buiton TV/V1DEO button Twin View...
Page 78 If. after reading this instruction manual, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony projection TV. please call one of the following numbers €English only), Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at:...

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