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4-081-143-12(1)
Projection TV
Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions
KP-43HT20
KP-53HS20
KP-53HS30
KP-61HS20
KP-61HS30
© 2001 Sony Corporation
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Note on Caption Vision WARNING This television receiver provides display of television To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not closed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the FCC expose the projection TV to rain or rules. moisture. Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system CAUTION installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in DO NOT OPEN particular, specifies that th
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Safety Note on convergence adjustment ❑ Operate the projection TV only on 120 V AC. Before you use your projection TV, make sure to adjust ❑ The plug is designed, for safety purposes, to fit into convergence. For details, see “Adjusting the Convergence the wall outlet only one way. If you are unable to Automatically – FLASH FOCUS™ –” on page 33. insert the plug fully into the outlet, contact your TruSurround is a trademark of dealer. SRS Labs, Inc. SRS and the SRS ❑ If any liquid or solid
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Important Safeguards For your protection, please read these instructions Overloading completely, and keep this manual for future reference. Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles Carefully observe and comply with all warnings, cautions beyond their capacity, since this can and instructions placed on the set or described in the result in fire or electric shock. operating instructions or service manual. Always turn the set off when it is not WARNING being us
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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 to near water — for example, near a wear or abuse. bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or Antennas laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should
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Lightning Safety 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 to for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet perform routine safety checks (as specified and disconnect the antenna. This will prevent damage to by the manufacturer) to determine that the the receiver due to lightning and power-line surges. set is in safe oper
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Contents Important Safeguards...............................................4 Using the Features Using the Remote Control .....................................34 Introducing the Sony Projection TV Watching the TV....................................................37 Watching the Digital TV .......................................39 Presenting the Sony Projection TV..........................8 Using Favorite Channels........................................40 Using this manual ......................
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Introducing the Sony Projection TV Presenting the Sony Projection TV Thank you for purchasing the Sony Projection TV. This manual is for models KP-43HT20, KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP- 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 TV include: ™ ❑ Hi Scan 1080 : Enables you to receive the 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. By using the VIDEO 5/6 IN jacks, you can connect a DTV (digi
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Introducing the Sony Projection TV Introducing the Sony Projection TV ❑ Favorite Channel Preview: Preview up to eight favorite channels without leaving the current channel. ❑ Channel Index: Allows you to view and choose from twelve programs. ™ ❑ Flash Focus : Allows you to adjust convergence automatically. Using this manual We recommend that you carefully review the contents of the following three sections in the order shown to ensure that you fully understand the operation of your new projec
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Installing and Connecting the 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 for your desired setup before you begin. You may need to purchase cables and/ or splitters to complete the hookup properly. Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) by matching t
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV min. 2.4 m (approx. 8 ft.) 61" min. 2.1 m (approx. 7 ft.) 53" min. 1.8 m (approx. 6 ft.) 43" min. 2.4 m (approx. 8 ft.) 61" min. 2.1 m (approx. 7 ft.) 53" min. 1.8 m (approx. 6ft.) 43" Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing the Projection TV Recommended viewing area (Horizontal) 60˚ 60˚ 60 Recommended viewing area (Vertical) 20˚ 20˚ 11
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connector Types You may find it necessary to use some of the following connector types during set up. Coaxial cable Standard TV cable and antenna cable Plug Type Push into connection. Screw-on Type Screw into connection. S Video cable High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality Align guides and push into connection. Audio/Video cable Push into connection. Video - Yellow Audio (Left) - White Audio (Right) - Red Some DVD Players are equipped
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV 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 the use of a remote control. Pressing MENU brings up the on-screen menus. Controls The arrow buttons move the on-screen cursor in the menus and the Select button ( ) selects the menu item. 13
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Projection TV Rear and Front/Side Rear of projection TV Panel Connectors Front or side of projection TV KP-43HT20 KP-53HS20, KP-53HS30, KP-61HS20 and KP-61HS30 14
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connection Description 1 AUX Allows you to view local and cable channels if your cable provider does not feature local channels. You can switch between local and cable channels easily by pressing ANT on the remote control. Devices connected to the AUX input cannot be viewed in Twin View. 2 TO CONVERTER This is a VHF/UHF OUT jack that lets you set up your projection TV to switch between scrambled channels
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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 homes are equipped with standard coaxial cable (see A); older homes to Cable or an probably have 300-ohm twin lead cable (see B); other homes may contain Antenna both (see C). A VHF Only or VHF/UHF or Cable VHF/UHF 75-ohm coaxial Rear of projection TV cable B VHF Only or UHF Only or VHF/UHF 300-ohm twin le
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Cable Box Cable Box and Cable This is the preferred basic cable TV hookup to use if: Connections ❑ 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. With this setup you can: ❑ Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your cable box when the signal
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Cable Box Only Use this hookup if: ❑ You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels, and ❑ You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to your projection TV. When all channels are routed through your cable box, only one unscrambled channel is sent to the projection TV, so you cannot use the Twin View feature. If some channels are scrambled, but others are not,
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup if: ❑ You have cable TV that does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. 1 Connect the cable TV cable to the VCR’s IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable, connect the VCR’s OUT jack to the projection TV’s VHF/UHF jack. 3 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the VCR’s Audio and S VIDEO OUT jacks to the projection TV’s AUDIO
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Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Use this hookup 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. With this setup you can: ❑ Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your cable box when the signal is scrambled. ❑ Use the projection TV remote control to change channels using your project
