Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you . This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or to any part of purchase, if this Product (including any Sony authorized service facility. This...
... asked questions: To locate the servicer or dealer nearest you . This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, commercial use, or modification of, or to any part of purchase, if this Product (including any Sony authorized service facility. This...
Operating Instructions
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4-077-171-11(1) Color Rear Video Projector Operating Instructions KP-43T75 KP-48S75 KP-53S75 KP-53N77 KP-61S75 © 2000 Sony Corporation
4-077-171-11(1) Color Rear Video Projector Operating Instructions KP-43T75 KP-48S75 KP-53S75 KP-53N77 KP-61S75 © 2000 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... not covered by cable companies for the remote control RM-Y906 MODELS: KP-43T75, KP-48S75, KP-53S75, KP-53N77, KP-61S75 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be of sufficient magnitude to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in particular, specifies that provides guidelines for help. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with the instructions...
... not covered by cable companies for the remote control RM-Y906 MODELS: KP-43T75, KP-48S75, KP-53S75, KP-53N77, KP-61S75 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be of sufficient magnitude to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in particular, specifies that provides guidelines for help. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with the instructions...
Operating Instructions
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...12 Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver 13 Connecting a camcorder 13 Connecting two VCRs for tape editing 14 Connecting a DVD Player 15 Connecting a DVD Player with component video output connectors 15 Connecting an audio system 16 Connecting a Sony SAVA series speaker system 17 Basic Set Up 18 Using the Remote Control 18 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically 18 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS 19 Using Your New Projection TV .... 20 Watching the TV 20 Watching Two Programs at One Time - PIP 23 Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) ... 25 Learning Menu...
...12 Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver 13 Connecting a camcorder 13 Connecting two VCRs for tape editing 14 Connecting a DVD Player 15 Connecting a DVD Player with component video output connectors 15 Connecting an audio system 16 Connecting a Sony SAVA series speaker system 17 Basic Set Up 18 Using the Remote Control 18 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically 18 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS 19 Using Your New Projection TV .... 20 Watching the TV 20 Watching Two Programs at One Time - PIP 23 Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) ... 25 Learning Menu...
Operating Instructions
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... for the remote control. Similar controls may be found on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers in this product. Instructions in the spaces provided below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the projection TV console. 1 Model KP-53S75 is for illustration purposes. Using This Manual Operating Video Equipment 47 Setting the Manufacturer's Code 47 Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT 49 Setting the Manufacturer's Code 49 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 52 Index...
... for the remote control. Similar controls may be found on the TV box (white label). Record these numbers in this product. Instructions in the spaces provided below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and also on the projection TV console. 1 Model KP-53S75 is for illustration purposes. Using This Manual Operating Video Equipment 47 Setting the Manufacturer's Code 47 Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT 49 Setting the Manufacturer's Code 49 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 52 Index...
Operating Instructions
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... possibility of the set , or described in the operating instructions or service manual. For those sets designed to insert the plug into a grounding-type power outlet. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. Alternate Warning For the set should be used. Use Power Sources This set with a polarized AC power cord plug (a plug...
... possibility of the set , or described in the operating instructions or service manual. For those sets designed to insert the plug into a grounding-type power outlet. Overloading Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity, since this manual for future reference. Alternate Warning For the set should be used. Use Power Sources This set with a polarized AC power cord plug (a plug...
Operating Instructions
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... 250 Part H) Lightning For added protection for Antenna Grounding. Ground clamp Electric service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of Canadian Electrical Code for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is grounded so as to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: - Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set...
... 250 Part H) Lightning For added protection for Antenna Grounding. Ground clamp Electric service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of Canadian Electrical Code for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is grounded so as to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: - Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set...
Operating Instructions
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... Receiver (SAT)" on the remote control. Connecting a cable box Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that you can switch between scrambled channels (through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on page 49) • During PIP or Favorite Channel viewing, the AUX input can only be able to program your Sony remote control to "On" in the Channel Set Up menu (page 31). Coaxial cable (Rear of projection TV) Coaxial cable AUX (No connection "TO CONVERTER...
... Receiver (SAT)" on the remote control. Connecting a cable box Some pay cable TV systems use scrambled or encoded signals that you can switch between scrambled channels (through your cable box), and normal (CATV) channels by pressing ANT on page 49) • During PIP or Favorite Channel viewing, the AUX input can only be able to program your Sony remote control to "On" in the Channel Set Up menu (page 31). Coaxial cable (Rear of projection TV) Coaxial cable AUX (No connection "TO CONVERTER...
Operating Instructions
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... supplied) TEL LINE Connecting a camcorder Use this connection to view a picture directly from your camcorder. 1 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the camcorder to AUDIO and S VIDEO IN inside the dropdown panel on the front of the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right**). 2 Press VIDEO 2 to select the video inputs from a camcorder. * If your DTV receiver supports 480i signal from the roof antenna to VHF/UHF IN (DTV) on the DTV receiver. 2 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT...
... supplied) TEL LINE Connecting a camcorder Use this connection to view a picture directly from your camcorder. 1 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the camcorder to AUDIO and S VIDEO IN inside the dropdown panel on the front of the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right**). 2 Press VIDEO 2 to select the video inputs from a camcorder. * If your DTV receiver supports 480i signal from the roof antenna to VHF/UHF IN (DTV) on the DTV receiver. 2 Using AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT...
Operating Instructions
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... dubbing. (Rear of projection TV) AUX TO CONVERTER 1 Connect the VCR intended for playback using the connection instructions on page 10 of this manual. 2 Using an AUDIO/VIDEO cable, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the VCR intended for tape Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting two VCRs for recording to AUDIO and VIDEO OUT of MONITOR OUT on the projection TV. Notes: • Do not change the input signal while...
... dubbing. (Rear of projection TV) AUX TO CONVERTER 1 Connect the VCR intended for playback using the connection instructions on page 10 of this manual. 2 Using an AUDIO/VIDEO cable, connect AUDIO and VIDEO IN on the VCR intended for tape Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting two VCRs for recording to AUDIO and VIDEO OUT of MONITOR OUT on the projection TV. Notes: • Do not change the input signal while...
Operating Instructions
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... VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 S VIDEO OUT MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) VIDEO Y VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R COMPONENT AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) HRD Line inputs RK-74A (not supplied) • You can be adjusted only when "Audio Out" is set to Stereo amplifier one of the unused Line inputs (e.g. The control items except VOLUME can adjust VOLUME, "Bass," "Treble," "Balance," "MTS/SAP" and "Effect" with the supplied remote control. For more dynamic sound, connect an audio system to the projection TV. (Rear of projection TV) 1 Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO (VAR/FIX...
... VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 S VIDEO OUT MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) VIDEO Y VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R COMPONENT AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) HRD Line inputs RK-74A (not supplied) • You can be adjusted only when "Audio Out" is set to Stereo amplifier one of the unused Line inputs (e.g. The control items except VOLUME can adjust VOLUME, "Bass," "Treble," "Balance," "MTS/SAP" and "Effect" with the supplied remote control. For more dynamic sound, connect an audio system to the projection TV. (Rear of projection TV) 1 Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO (VAR/FIX...
Operating Instructions
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...IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R OUT MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) Y VIDEO L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R COMPONENT AUDIO-L (white) 1 1 IN L 1 IN R CONTROL S AUDIO-R (red) Audio cord supplied OUT RK-G34, etc. (not supplied) with the speaker to AUDIO (VAR/FIX) OUT on the projection TV. 2 Using the CONTROL S cable, connect CONTROL S IN on the speaker to control the speaker's Dolby* Pro Logic surround system and super woofer mode with the remote control. (see "SAVA SP Control" on the projection TV. Connecting a Sony SAVA series speaker system Use this...
...IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R OUT MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) Y VIDEO L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R COMPONENT AUDIO-L (white) 1 1 IN L 1 IN R CONTROL S AUDIO-R (red) Audio cord supplied OUT RK-G34, etc. (not supplied) with the speaker to AUDIO (VAR/FIX) OUT on the projection TV. 2 Using the CONTROL S cable, connect CONTROL S IN on the speaker to control the speaker's Dolby* Pro Logic surround system and super woofer mode with the remote control. (see "SAVA SP Control" on the projection TV. Connecting a Sony SAVA series speaker system Use this...
Operating Instructions
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... on-screen language and set up the projection TV manually. (see "Operating Video Equipment" on the projection TV. CHANNEL + POWER TIMER/STAND BY 1 Press POWER to select English, CHANNEL - The screen will allow you perform AUTO SET UP, all the settings in direct sunlight, near a heater or where the humidity is high. • Your remote control can also set all available channels will be programmed to the diagram inside the drop-down panel on the front panel of the projection TV: - + FLASH FOCUS TV/VIDEO VOLUME - CHANNEL...
... on-screen language and set up the projection TV manually. (see "Operating Video Equipment" on the projection TV. CHANNEL + POWER TIMER/STAND BY 1 Press POWER to select English, CHANNEL - The screen will allow you perform AUTO SET UP, all the settings in direct sunlight, near a heater or where the humidity is high. • Your remote control can also set all available channels will be programmed to the diagram inside the drop-down panel on the front panel of the projection TV: - + FLASH FOCUS TV/VIDEO VOLUME - CHANNEL...
Operating Instructions
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... FLASH FOCUS using the Set Up menu on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the sub screen. Tips z • It is recommended to adjust the convergence. The adjustment is working. 19 3 Press VOLUME - VOLUME + Continue to continue. - While scanning, the received channel will be sure to perform FLASH FOCUS about 30 minutes after the projection TV is poor and the picture blurs. Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image...
... FLASH FOCUS using the Set Up menu on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the sub screen. Tips z • It is recommended to adjust the convergence. The adjustment is working. 19 3 Press VOLUME - VOLUME + Continue to continue. - While scanning, the received channel will be sure to perform FLASH FOCUS about 30 minutes after the projection TV is poor and the picture blurs. Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image...
Operating Instructions
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...Adjustment" of the Video menu according to your taste. "Noise Reduction" can be reset. 26 Mode Customized picture viewing Picture Adjustment Picture adjustment Trinitone White intensity adjustment Noise Reduction Noise reduction You can also perform the "Picture Adjustment" (such as "Brightness," "Color," etc.) for normal viewing environments. Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Using the Video Menu Video Mode: Vivid Picture Adjustment Trinitone: High Noise Reduction :Off ch Move Select Exit MENU For detailed information on using the V or v button and press to display...
...Adjustment" of the Video menu according to your taste. "Noise Reduction" can be reset. 26 Mode Customized picture viewing Picture Adjustment Picture adjustment Trinitone White intensity adjustment Noise Reduction Noise reduction You can also perform the "Picture Adjustment" (such as "Brightness," "Color," etc.) for normal viewing environments. Adjusting Your SET UP (menus) (continued) Using the Video Menu Video Mode: Vivid Picture Adjustment Trinitone: High Noise Reduction :Off ch Move Select Exit MENU For detailed information on using the V or v button and press to display...
Operating Instructions
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.../CABLE (POWER) [Green Button] to the correct code for your equipment. • If you enter a new code number, the code number you come with a satellite receiver. to operate a cable box or satellite receiver. Tips z • If more than one code number is taken, the code numbers may not be able to control the projection TV. if too much time is listed, try entering them , for your equipment with the supplied remote control. The GUIDE and INDEX (blue-labeled) buttons can program...
.../CABLE (POWER) [Green Button] to the correct code for your equipment. • If you enter a new code number, the code number you come with a satellite receiver. to operate a cable box or satellite receiver. Tips z • If more than one code number is taken, the code numbers may not be able to control the projection TV. if too much time is listed, try entering them , for your equipment with the supplied remote control. The GUIDE and INDEX (blue-labeled) buttons can program...
Operating Instructions
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... your projection TV. • Make sure the projection TV's power cord is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound • Adjust "Picture" in the Video menu. (see "Picture Adjustment" on page 26) • Adjust "Brightness" in the Video menu. (see "Picture Adjustment" on page 26) • Check antenna/cable connections. • Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP button to return to the wall outlet. • Locate the projection TV at : (416) 499-SONY (7669) The picture turns...
... your projection TV. • Make sure the projection TV's power cord is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. Dark, poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound • Adjust "Picture" in the Video menu. (see "Picture Adjustment" on page 26) • Adjust "Brightness" in the Video menu. (see "Picture Adjustment" on page 26) • Check antenna/cable connections. • Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SET UP button to return to the wall outlet. • Locate the projection TV at : (416) 499-SONY (7669) The picture turns...
Operating Instructions
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... lines or stripes • Adjust the antenna. • Keep the projection TV away from nearby mountains or tall buildings). TV is caused by reflections from noise sources such as cars, neon signs or hair-dryers. Cannot operate the menu • If the item you want to change the input mode. (see "ANT" on page 31) • Check the antenna/cable connections. • Make sure the channel is broadcasting programs...
... lines or stripes • Adjust the antenna. • Keep the projection TV away from nearby mountains or tall buildings). TV is caused by reflections from noise sources such as cars, neon signs or hair-dryers. Cannot operate the menu • If the item you want to change the input mode. (see "ANT" on page 31) • Check the antenna/cable connections. • Make sure the channel is broadcasting programs...
Operating Instructions
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Specifications Projection system 3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system Picture tube 7-inch high-brightness monochrome tubes (6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling system Projection lenses High performance, large diameter hybrid lens F1.05 Television system American TV standard Channel coverage VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14 -69/CATV: 1 - 125 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally) 43 inches (KP-43T75) 48 inches (KP-48S75) 53 inches (KP-53S75/53N77) 61 inches (KP-61S75) Inputs/outputs VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 INPUT S VIDEO IN (4-pin mini ...
Specifications Projection system 3 picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system Picture tube 7-inch high-brightness monochrome tubes (6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling system Projection lenses High performance, large diameter hybrid lens F1.05 Television system American TV standard Channel coverage VHF: 2-13/UHF: 14 -69/CATV: 1 - 125 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF Screen size (measured diagonally) 43 inches (KP-43T75) 48 inches (KP-48S75) 53 inches (KP-53S75/53N77) 61 inches (KP-61S75) Inputs/outputs VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 INPUT S VIDEO IN (4-pin mini ...
Operating Instructions
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... 10 CONTROL S OUT jack 8 Convergence 19 Current Time 29 D Daylight Savings 29 DISPLAY button 21 DVD connection 15 operation 48 DVD/VTR (FUNCTION 48 E Editing using MONITOR OUT ....... 14 Effect 27 (BBE/Surround/Simulated/Off ) F, G Factory settings 26, 27 Favorite Channel Selecting 33 Setting 32 FLASH FOCUS 19, 35 FREEZE button 21, 24 H, I Hook Ups 8 Hue 26 J, K JUMP button 21 L Language 34 Learning menus Audio 27 Channel Set Up 30 Set Up 34 Timer 29 Video 26 M Manufacturer code numbers...
... 10 CONTROL S OUT jack 8 Convergence 19 Current Time 29 D Daylight Savings 29 DISPLAY button 21 DVD connection 15 operation 48 DVD/VTR (FUNCTION 48 E Editing using MONITOR OUT ....... 14 Effect 27 (BBE/Surround/Simulated/Off ) F, G Factory settings 26, 27 Favorite Channel Selecting 33 Setting 32 FLASH FOCUS 19, 35 FREEZE button 21, 24 H, I Hook Ups 8 Hue 26 J, K JUMP button 21 L Language 34 Learning menus Audio 27 Channel Set Up 30 Set Up 34 Timer 29 Video 26 M Manufacturer code numbers...