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Sony KP-51HW40 Operating Instructions Manual

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4-084-40
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© 2001 Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1 SO:N_. 4-084-40 Hi-Scan 1080i © 2001 Sony Corporation _i.it,_fie*lilyC,ea_ion...
  • Page 2 WARNING Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not closed captioning in accordance with § 15.119 of the FC C expose the projection TV to rain or rules. moisture. Note on convergence adjustment Before you use your projection TV, make sure to adjust...
  • Page 3 Never pull on the cord. projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, also on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers For details concerning safety precautions, "Important Safeguards"...
  • Page 4 Overloading Important Safeguards Do not overload wall outlets, extension For your protection, please read these instructions cords or convenience receptacles completely, and keep this manual for future reference. beyond their capacity, since this can result in fire or electric shock. Carefully observe and comply with all warnings,...
  • 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 set where the power cord is subject Do not use power-line operated sets near water for example, near a ,g'_) wear or abuse.
  • Page 6 Safety Lightning Check For added protection for this television receiver during a Upon completion of any service or repairs lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused to the set, ask the service technician for long periods of time, unplug it fi-om the wall outlet perfm_a routine safety checks (as specified...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introducing the Sony Projection Using the Menus Overview ..............TV ......Presenting the Sony Projection Using this manual ............ Using the Video Menu .......... Using the Audio Menu .......... Using the Channel Menu ........Instalfing and Connecting Using the Wide Menu ...........
  • Page 8 Presenting the Sony Projection Thank you for purchasing the Sony Projection This manual is for models KP-51HW40 and KP-57HW40. Model KP-51HW40 is used for illustration purposes. Features Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new projection include:...

  • Page 9: Instalfing And Connecting

    Introducing the Sony Projection TV Wide Screen Mode: Allows you to watch 4:3 normal broadcasts wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). Auto Wide: Allows you to select the wide screen mode automatically. Flash FOCUSTM: Allows you to adjust convergence automatically.

  • Page 10: Carrying Your Projection Tv

    Contents The 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 The Pmiection Tv

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing the Projection Recommended viewing area (Horizontal) © Recommended viewing area (Vertical)

  • Page 12: Connector Types

    Y - Green P_ (CB, O, or BY) - Blue PR (CR, C_or R Y)- Red CONTROL S cable CONTROL S connections are exclusive to Sony products and allow greater control of all Sony equipment. __z_ Pushinto connection.
  • Page 13 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 the use of a remote control. Pressing MENU brings up the on-screen menus. The alTOW buttons move the on-screen cursor in the menus and by pressing...
  • Page 14 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Rear and Front Panel Rear of projection Connectors CON_E_RTER _UDK VHF_HF _IDE01 IDEO_'vlDE[ VIDEO! Front of projection TV _.J_2m...
  • Page 15 AUDIO Connects to the left and right audio inputs of your audio or (VARIFIX) video component. L (MONO)tR CONTROL To control other Sony equipment with the projection TV's IN/OUT remote control, connect the CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment...

  • Page 16: Basic Connections

    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 equipped with standard coaxial cable (see 1_); older homes Antenna probably have 300-ohm...
  • Page 17 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Cable Box Cable Box and Cable Connections This is the prefected basic cable TV hookup to use if: 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 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...

  • Page 19: Connecting A Vcr And Cable

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup 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 With this setup you can: Use the projection TV remote control to change channels on your cable box when the signal is scrambled. To program your Sony remote control to operate your cable box, See "Programming the Remote Control" page 68. Use the projection...
  • Page 21 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV YC-15V/30V (not supplied) © VMC=810S/820S VIDEO (yellow) (not supplied) AUDIO-L (white) S VIDEO AUDIO-R (red) Coaxial cable Rear of projection TV...
  • Page 22 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting Two VCRs for Tape Editing If you connect two VCRs, you can record from one VCR to the other while using your projection TV to monitor what is being recorded. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using AUDIO and VIDE() cables, connect the playback...
  • 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 AUDI0 and S VIDEO cables, connect the satellite receiver's AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the projection TV's AUDIO and S VIDEO IN jacks.

  • Page 24: Connecting A Satellite Receiver With A Vcr

    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: Connecting An Audio Receiver

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting an Audio Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using audio cables, connect the projection TV's AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) jacks to the audio receiver's audio LINE IN jacks. Rear of projection ©...

  • Page 26: Connecting A Dvd Player With Component

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors This is the preferred hookup to use ifi [..I Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y)jacks. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Using three separate component video cables, connect the DVD player's Y, B-Y and R-Y jacks to the Y, PB and PR jacks on the projection Use the VIDE()

  • Page 27: Connecting A Dvd Player With A/V Connectors

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a DVD Player with A/V 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 ©...

  • Page 28: Connecting A Digital Tv Receiver

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. roBe sure to read the Using three separate component video cables, connect the Digital Set-top box manual. Set-top box's Y, 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 IN jacks.

  • Page 29: Connecting A Camcorder

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a Camcorder [:or easy connection of the camcorder, the projection TV has front Audio and Video inputs (shown below). However, if you prefer, you can also connect the camcorder to the projection TV's rear Audio and Video IN jacks. Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the camcorder's Audio and S...

  • Page 30: Connecting An Av Receiver

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting an AV Receiver For greater control of all audio and video equipment, connect an AV receiver. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Connect the coaxial cable from the incoming cable connection o1"...

  • Page 31: Using The Control

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Using the CONTROL S Feature CONTROL S allows you to control your projection TV system and other Sony equipment with one remote control, in addition to allowing you to control multiple devices with one remote...

  • Page 32: Setting Up The Pmiection

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically After you fi ush connecting yol r project on TV, yol can un 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: Adjusting The Convergence

    Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Adjusting the Convergence Automatically - FLASH FOCUS The projection tube image appears on the screen in three colors (red, green and blue). If they do not converge, the color is poor and the picture blurs.

  • Page 34: Using The Remote Control

    Vivid, Standard, Movie and Pro. Also available the Video menu. For details, see "Selecting Video Options" SONY on page 49. Favorite Channels on page 40. RESET Press when in a menu to reset the settings to the factory...

  • Page 35: Using The Features

    MODE Press to step through the wide screen modes: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full and Zoom. For details, see "Using Wide Screen Mode on page 47. SONY H To scan rapidly through the channels, press and hold down CH+ or CH-.

  • Page 36: Using The Features

    TV Sound (MTS) options: Stereo, Auto SAP, and Mono. CODE Used for programming the remote control to operate non_ Sony video equipment. For details, see "Programming Remote Control" on page 68. POWER Press to turn on the DVD/VCR player you have programmed into the remote control.

  • Page 37: Watching The Tv

    Using the Features Watching the TV Many TV features can be accessed directly through the remote control. following will explain the function of some of the buttons found on your remote control. Buttons [] TV (FUNCTION) Activates the remote control for use with the projection Projection Operations [] ANT-- (AUX input)

  • Page 38: Using The Features

    Using the Features [] DISPLAY Press to display the channel number, current time and channel label (if set). To turn the display off, press DISPLAY again. [] TV/VIDEO Press repeatedly to scroll through available video inputs: TV, VIDEO VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5 and VIDEO...

  • Page 39: Watching The Digital Tv

    Using the Features Watching the Digital TV When you have connected the DTV receiver, you can enjoy 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 VIDE() 5 or 6 IN on the projection...

  • Page 40: Using Favorite Channels

    Using the Features Using Favorite Channels The Favorite Channel feature lets you select programs from a list of thvorite 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 to...

  • Page 41: Using Twin View

    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 pictures. Activating Twin To display twin pictures Pictures Make sure your projection TV is tuned to a working channel.

  • Page 42: Using The Features

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  • Page 43: Using The Features

    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 picture (reduce right picture the right) reduce the left) Move the Move the joystick left to joystick...

  • 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 pbone numbers, recipes, etc. To use the Freeze function When the program information you want to capture is displayed,...

  • Page 45: Using Scrolling Channel

    Using the Features Using Scrolling Channel Index Scrolling Channel Index allows you to view and select from all receivable channels scrolling on the screen without leaving the cmTent channel. To use the Scrolling Channel Index function Press The current channel will be reduced in size and displayed on the left in...

  • Page 46: Using The Features

    Using the Features Press The selected channel will be enlarged for nornlal viewing. To cancel Scrolling Channel Index Press again to resume normal viewing.

  • Page 47: Using Wide Screen Mode

    Using the Features Using Wide Screen Mode Wide Screen Mode lets you watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in several Wide Screen modes (16:9 aspect ratio). [..I Press WIDE MODE repeatedly to toggle through the following Wide Ir_ You can also access the Mode settings.

  • Page 48: Overview

    Overview Opening and choosing a menu: ®®® Press MENU to display the menu screen. Move the joystick to the desired menu icon and press to select RqE_ Use the joystick to scroll through the features. 2 3- See the specific menu page for instructions...

  • Page 49: 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 50 Using the Menus Option Description DRC Mode Creates a high-resolution picture with 4x density, for high quality Digital sources (i.e., DVD player, Satellite receiver). R,_atity in;_eriaced ....kecomniende_i for moving pictures Creation Progressive Recommended for still images and text. CineMotion Recommended for 24 fi-ame-per-second...

  • Page 51: Using The Audio Menu

    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.
  • Page 52 Using the Menus Option Description Speaker Select to turn on the projection '['V speakers. Select to turn off the pmiection TV speakers listen to the projection TV's sotmd only through your external audio system speakers. Audio Variable The projection TV's speakers are turned oft.

  • Page 53: Using The Channel Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Channel Menu To select the Channel Menu Press MENU. Move the joystick to the Channel icon and press ® Use the joystick to scroll through the features. Mi_ _iii¸i¸ i¸ i¸i_ _i!i!i!!! ¸¸i_i_!i_ __i;i _ i¸i ¸i ¸i ¸i ¸i ¸i ¸i ¸i¸ _ _!_ ii_i Press to select a feature.
  • Page 54 Using the Menus Option Description Channel "l:ix" your projection TV's channel setting to 3 Us@d '_'hen you or 4 and use the cable box, VCR or satellite have a cable box receiver to change channels. Select one of these or satellite settings if you have connected the device...

  • Page 55: Using The Wide Menu

    Using the Menus Using the Wide Menu To select the Wide menu Press MENU. Use the joystick to move to the Wide mon [] amt press @. Move the joystick to scroll through the fcatures. Press @ to select a feature. That fcature's options appear.
  • Page 56 Using the Menus Option Description Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down in _/_J_ I f 4:3 Default is set to the window. (Available only in Wide Zoom and Zoom modes.) anything but Off, the Wide Move the joystick up or down to choose a position and press Mode setting changes ®...

  • Page 57: 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 [] and press @. To set the Current Time Use the joystick to select "Current Time", then press If it is currently Daylight Saving Time.

  • Page 58: 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. M_ _ ¸...
  • Page 59 Using the Menus Option Description Video Label Allows you to label the audio/video components you connected to the projection 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 60 Using the Menus Using the Parent The Parent menu allows you to set up the TV to block programs according Menu 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 61 Using the Menus Make sure that"Country" is selected, and press @. 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 (@.
  • Page 62 Using the Menus The Parent menu includes the following options. _/_J] If you are not familiar Option Description with the Parental Parental Lock Parental lock is oft'. No programs are blocked Guideline rating system, Tun,rating ............ f"°m ..........you should select Child, qffand select a Child...
  • Page 63 Using the Menus Using Custom If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from Custom, follow the Rating Options procedure below. Perform the steps 1 to 8 in "To select the rating" on page 60 to display the Parental Lock options.
  • Page 64 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 ffl indicator automatically appears beside the selected...
  • Page 65 Using the Menus Move the joystick left or right to select the exteMer to be viewed, and press @. "-" appears beside the selected extender, indicating that the programs that match the extender can be viewed. If you press @ again, ffl is displayed to show that the programs that...
  • Page 66 Using the Menus US custom rating options If you selected U.S.A. as the country of residence on page 60, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (If you selected Canada, page 67.) Option Description Movie Rating All children and General Audience. inTo ensure maximum Parental Guidance suggested.
  • Page 67 Using the Menus Canadian custom rating options If you selected Canada as the country of residence on page 60, the Custom Rating Menu includes the following options. (If you selected U.S.A., see page 66.) Option Description English Rating All children. Children 8 years and older.
  • Page 68 Beta, ED Beta VCRs AV 1 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 69 If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at that setting is erased. 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 70 Wards 327, 328, 335, VCRs ManufacturerCocle _iitst;l_isi_i; ....... 32J. 3}41325 ..... 331,332 ......................... Yamaha 314, 330, 336, Sony M [ii;itech _ 525; 738; 3}i .... Admiral }qEC .......... Ji4, 336.337 Zen[;h ........(M. Ward) ....................Aiwa ..........558274_i ........ Olympic...
  • Page 71 Other Information Operating Other Components with Your Projection TV Remote Control Operating a VCR Open the panel and move the slide switch to the AV input you coded for this device. To Do This ... Press POWER Turn on/off" green button (inside the panel) Change...
  • Page 72 Other Information Operating a Cable To Do This ... Press SAT/CABLE (POWER) Turn on/off Select Cable SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION) Select a channel 0-9 buttons, ENTER Change channels CH +l- Back to previous channel JUMP Operating a Satellite To Do This ... Press Receiver Turn on/off...

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    Parent Menu" on page 60). if your projection TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your projection TV may need service. Call your local Sony Service Center. © Remote control Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries.
  • Page 74 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 in TV memory (see page 54). Check your Channel Fix settings (see page 54). Double images or ghosts...
  • Page 75 Other Information Problem Possib/e Remedies You get the same program in the _ Both may be set to the same channel. Try changing channels in either the main window picture as in the main picture or the window picture. picture You may be running all your channels through...

  • Page 76: Specifications

    Other Information Specifications Projection System 3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system Picture Tube %inch high-brightness monochrome tubes (6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling system Projection Lenses High perfolrnance, large diameter hybrid lens FI. 1 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF...
  • Page 77 Other Information Supplied Accessories Remote Control RM_Y909 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 V MC_ 10/30 HG AV Receiver STR_V555ES or equivalent Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 78 Index Connecting Audio receiver 25 Activating a Twin View screen 41 AV receiver 30 list 54 Adding channels to the channel Cable box 16--21 Adjusting audio, Steady Sound Cable or antenna 16 ANT button Camcorder 29 Antenna, connecting Digital TV Receiver 28 Audio menu 48, 51 DVD player 26, 27 Audio receiver,...
  • Page 79 setting up 53 using 40 Parental control, described FAVORITES button 34 Password, changing Features PIC MODE button Flash Focus Picture contrast, adjusting described 9 Picture size, adjusting in Twin View 43 performing 33 POWER button FREEZE button POWER buttons (GREEN) Freeze, using 37, 44 Presetting...
  • Page 80 Surround sound SYSTEM OFF button 36 Time set current 57 set daylight saving 57' Timer menu 48, 57 Timer setting Treble, adjusting Troubleshooting 73-75 TV function button 35 TV power button 35 TV/VIDEO button 35 Twin View rM activating a picture 41 described 8 using 41 connecting two, for tape editing 22...

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