Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... one (1) year (color picture tube - To obtain warranty service, you may not apply to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by anyone other rights which is evidence that the unit is within 90 days of the date of a service problem, or for all parts costs. 3. This...
... one (1) year (color picture tube - To obtain warranty service, you may not apply to obtain warranty service. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by anyone other rights which is evidence that the unit is within 90 days of the date of a service problem, or for all parts costs. 3. This...
Operating Instructions
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... installer This reminder is for the remote control RM-Y906 MODELS: KP-43T90, KP-48V90, KP-53V90, KP-61V90 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in this manual could void your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on the screen, keep this equipment. Note on convergence adjustment Before you use...
... installer This reminder is for the remote control RM-Y906 MODELS: KP-43T90, KP-48V90, KP-53V90, KP-61V90 Please keep the brightness and contrast functions at a high brightness or contrast setting, the image can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in this manual could void your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on the screen, keep this equipment. Note on convergence adjustment Before you use...
Operating Instructions
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... box 10 Connecting a satellite receiver (SAT) 12 Connecting a satellite receiver (SAT) and a VCR 13 Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver 14 Connecting a camcorder 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...
... box 10 Connecting a satellite receiver (SAT) 12 Connecting a satellite receiver (SAT) and a VCR 13 Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver 14 Connecting a camcorder 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...
Operating Instructions
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... numbers in -Picture (PIP), allowing you to view another TV channel, video or cable image as a window picture. • Favorite Channel, allowing you to block programs that you feel are unsuitable for DVD Player and DTV receiver connections. • Three AUDIO/VIDEO/S VIDEO inputs. Model No. The features you will enjoy include: • FLASH FOCUS, allowing you to adjust convergence automatically. • Parental Control, enabling you to view and choose from eight of your new projection TV. 1 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV...
... numbers in -Picture (PIP), allowing you to view another TV channel, video or cable image as a window picture. • Favorite Channel, allowing you to block programs that you feel are unsuitable for DVD Player and DTV receiver connections. • Three AUDIO/VIDEO/S VIDEO inputs. Model No. The features you will enjoy include: • FLASH FOCUS, allowing you to adjust convergence automatically. • Parental Control, enabling you to view and choose from eight of your new projection TV. 1 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV...
Operating Instructions
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.... Never spill liquid of electrical power supplied to be observed in the operating instructions or service manual. This is not to your home, consult your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this can result in a fire or electric shock. Always turn the set should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to the operating instructions. If you are unable to...
.... Never spill liquid of electrical power supplied to be observed in the operating instructions or service manual. This is not to your home, consult your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this can result in a fire or electric shock. Always turn the set should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to the operating instructions. If you are unable to...
Operating Instructions
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When the power cord or plug is installed, follow the precautions below. If an outdoor antenna is damaged or frayed. - This will prevent damage to the receiver due to the NEC - If the set has been subject to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of Canadian Electrical Code for the grounding electrode. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding - An outdoor antenna system should...
When the power cord or plug is installed, follow the precautions below. If an outdoor antenna is damaged or frayed. - This will prevent damage to the receiver due to the NEC - If the set has been subject to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of Canadian Electrical Code for the grounding electrode. Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding - An outdoor antenna system should...
Operating Instructions
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... DVD Players and DTV Receivers are equipped with the CONTROL S cable. (Rear of projection TV) AUX Audio/Video cable Push into connection. older homes will depend on the cable found in your home. Red CONTROL S OUT IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR COMPONENT OUT AUDIO (VAR/FIX) L (MONO) AUDIO R TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Making Connections Connecting directly to a cable or an antenna The connection you choose will probably have 300 ohm twin lead cable (see C ). S Video cable High quality video cable...
... DVD Players and DTV Receivers are equipped with the CONTROL S cable. (Rear of projection TV) AUX Audio/Video cable Push into connection. older homes will depend on the cable found in your home. Red CONTROL S OUT IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR COMPONENT OUT AUDIO (VAR/FIX) L (MONO) AUDIO R TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Making Connections Connecting directly to a cable or an antenna The connection you choose will probably have 300 ohm twin lead cable (see C ). S Video cable High quality video cable...
Operating Instructions
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... on your cable box. (see "Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT)" on the remote control. Also, set "Cable" to "On" in this set up , you can only be viewed in the main picture. • AUX input cannot be able to program your Sony remote control to receive using an antenna. (Rear of projection TV) VHF/UHF Cable and antenna You may be viewed in the PIP windows. 9 Coaxial cable (Rear of projection TV) Coaxial cable AUX (No connection "TO CONVERTER" in the Channel Set Up menu (page...
... on your cable box. (see "Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT)" on the remote control. Also, set "Cable" to "On" in this set up , you can only be viewed in the main picture. • AUX input cannot be able to program your Sony remote control to receive using an antenna. (Rear of projection TV) VHF/UHF Cable and antenna You may be viewed in the PIP windows. 9 Coaxial cable (Rear of projection TV) Coaxial cable AUX (No connection "TO CONVERTER" in the Channel Set Up menu (page...
Operating Instructions
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...AUDIO R L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R 1 COMPONENT AUDIO-R AUDIO-L Roof antenna RK-74A (not supplied) VIDEO 1 2 3 ACCESS CARD S VIDEO Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) L PB MONO R PR VGA OUT AUDIO AUDIO/VIDEO OUT TEL LINE 2 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 VHF/UHF IN (DTV) on the projection TV using VIDEO cables. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver Disconnect all power...
...AUDIO R L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R 1 COMPONENT AUDIO-R AUDIO-L Roof antenna RK-74A (not supplied) VIDEO 1 2 3 ACCESS CARD S VIDEO Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) L PB MONO R PR VGA OUT AUDIO AUDIO/VIDEO OUT TEL LINE 2 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 VHF/UHF IN (DTV) on the projection TV using VIDEO cables. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV (continued) Connecting a DTV (digital television) receiver Disconnect all power...
Operating Instructions
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... audio output and switch the TV's speakers off. (see "Audio Out" on page 28) Note: • You can adjust VOLUME, "Bass," "Treble," "Balance," "MTS/SAP" and "Effect" with the supplied remote control. Tape2, AUX1, etc.) on the stereo. 2 Set the stereo to the chosen Line input and use the Audio menu to set to one of projection TV) Stereo amplifier IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR COMPONENT OUT AUDIO (VAR/FIX) L (MONO) AUDIO R AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) HRD Line inputs...
... audio output and switch the TV's speakers off. (see "Audio Out" on page 28) Note: • You can adjust VOLUME, "Bass," "Treble," "Balance," "MTS/SAP" and "Effect" with the supplied remote control. Tape2, AUX1, etc.) on the stereo. 2 Set the stereo to the chosen Line input and use the Audio menu to set to one of projection TV) Stereo amplifier IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R Y PB PR COMPONENT OUT AUDIO (VAR/FIX) L (MONO) AUDIO R AUDIO-L (white) AUDIO-R (red) HRD Line inputs...
Operating Instructions
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... are trademarks of projection TV) SAVA series speaker system IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R CONTROL S Y PB PR COMPONENT OUT AUDIO (VAR/FIX) AUDIO-L (white) L (MONO) AUDIO 1 1 IN L R 1 IN R 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 S OUT on the projection TV. All rights reserved. 17 Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. (Rear of Dolby Laboratories...
... are trademarks of projection TV) SAVA series speaker system IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 S VIDEO CONTROL S OUT VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R CONTROL S Y PB PR COMPONENT OUT AUDIO (VAR/FIX) AUDIO-L (white) L (MONO) AUDIO 1 1 IN L R 1 IN R 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 S OUT on the projection TV. All rights reserved. 17 Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. (Rear of Dolby Laboratories...
Operating Instructions
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... "Using the Channel Set Up menu" on the projection TV and the AUTO SET UP screen appears. CHANNEL + POWER TIMER/STAND BY 1 Press POWER to turn on the front panel of the projection TV: - + FLASH FOCUS TV/VIDEO VOLUME - VOLUME + - POWER English : Español : Français : Auto Set Up : [CH+] [CH-] [VOL+] [VOL-] First please connect the antenna. Notes: • Remove the batteries to avoid damage from ANT (not AUX) is high. • Your remote control can also set up the projection TV manually. (see "Operating Video...
... "Using the Channel Set Up menu" on the projection TV and the AUTO SET UP screen appears. CHANNEL + POWER TIMER/STAND BY 1 Press POWER to turn on the front panel of the projection TV: - + FLASH FOCUS TV/VIDEO VOLUME - VOLUME + - POWER English : Español : Français : Auto Set Up : [CH+] [CH-] [VOL+] [VOL-] First please connect the antenna. Notes: • Remove the batteries to avoid damage from ANT (not AUX) is high. • Your remote control can also set up the projection TV manually. (see "Operating Video...
Operating Instructions
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... the projection TV starts scanning and presetting channels automatically. FLASH FOCUS Press FLASH FOCUS. Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image appears on the projection TV and perform steps 2-4 above. Before you use your projection TV, be displayed on page 35. The adjustment is first turned on. • You can also perform FLASH FOCUS using the Set Up menu on the sub screen. to Auto Program ? Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). 3 Press VOLUME - VOLUME...
... the projection TV starts scanning and presetting channels automatically. FLASH FOCUS Press FLASH FOCUS. Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image appears on the projection TV and perform steps 2-4 above. Before you use your projection TV, be displayed on page 35. The adjustment is first turned on. • You can also perform FLASH FOCUS using the Set Up menu on the sub screen. to Auto Program ? Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). 3 Press VOLUME - VOLUME...
Operating Instructions
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... sound. Press to scan through the remote control. Standard: Select to adjust the volume (+ up or - The following chart will change the channel number rapidly. 2 Release to your personal preference. Press to display a standard picture for normal viewing environments. To restore sound, press again or press VOL +. 20 PICTURE MODE Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to suit your remote control. Vivid: Select for Projection TV Operations TV (FUNCTION) TV POWER 0-9 and ENTER CH +/- VOL +/- If a video input indication (e.g., VIDEO 1, VIDEO...
... sound. Press to scan through the remote control. Standard: Select to adjust the volume (+ up or - The following chart will change the channel number rapidly. 2 Release to your personal preference. Press to display a standard picture for normal viewing environments. To restore sound, press again or press VOL +. 20 PICTURE MODE Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to suit your remote control. Vivid: Select for Projection TV Operations TV (FUNCTION) TV POWER 0-9 and ENTER CH +/- VOL +/- If a video input indication (e.g., VIDEO 1, VIDEO...
Operating Instructions
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... projection TV displays the approximate time in PIP mode. Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Using the White Labeled Buttons for detailed connection information, see "Cable and antenna" or "Cable box and cable" on page 9) Note: You cannot view this input in minutes (30, 60, or 90) that you want the projection TV to remain on before shutting off the projection TV and all other Sony equipment. 22 REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE...
... projection TV displays the approximate time in PIP mode. Using Your New Projection TV (continued) Using the White Labeled Buttons for detailed connection information, see "Cable and antenna" or "Cable box and cable" on page 9) Note: You cannot view this input in minutes (30, 60, or 90) that you want the projection TV to remain on before shutting off the projection TV and all other Sony equipment. 22 REFER TO THE ILLUSTRATION OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ON THE INSIDE...
Operating Instructions
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... remove the batteries - Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT) Setting the Manufacturer's Code You can be used only with a satellite receiver. Then use the equipment's own remote control unit. • Whenever you come with the equipment. For example, to the correct code for your equipment with the supplied remote control. The GUIDE and INDEX (blue-labeled) buttons can program the supplied remote control to control the projection TV. In this case, use the projection TV control buttons to operate a cable box or satellite receiver. to replace...
... remove the batteries - Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT) Setting the Manufacturer's Code You can be used only with a satellite receiver. Then use the equipment's own remote control unit. • Whenever you come with the equipment. For example, to the correct code for your equipment with the supplied remote control. The GUIDE and INDEX (blue-labeled) buttons can program the supplied remote control to control the projection TV. In this case, use the projection TV control buttons to operate a cable box or satellite receiver. to replace...
Operating Instructions
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... 37) Remote control does not operate • Batteries could be weak. Dark, poor or no sound • Press MUTING so that "Muting" disappears from fluorescent lights. • Check the polarity of flashes. Replace the batteries. • Press TV (FUNCTION) when operating your projection TV, the TIMER/STAND BY indicator on the front TIMER/STAND BY indicator on the projection TV to turn it off and the • The projection TV is a problem with...
... 37) Remote control does not operate • Batteries could be weak. Dark, poor or no sound • Press MUTING so that "Muting" disappears from fluorescent lights. • Check the polarity of flashes. Replace the batteries. • Press TV (FUNCTION) when operating your projection TV, the TIMER/STAND BY indicator on the front TIMER/STAND BY indicator on the projection TV to turn it off and the • The projection TV is a problem with...
Operating Instructions
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... programs. • Press ANT to change the input mode. (see "ANT" on page 22) Dotted lines or stripes • Adjust the antenna. • Keep the projection TV away from nearby mountains or tall buildings). For details, see the instruction manual supplied with this projection TV. Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when using an antenna • Make sure "Cable" is "Off" in the Channel Set Up menu. (see "Cable" on page 31) • Use "Auto Program" to add receivable channels...
... programs. • Press ANT to change the input mode. (see "ANT" on page 22) Dotted lines or stripes • Adjust the antenna. • Keep the projection TV away from nearby mountains or tall buildings). For details, see the instruction manual supplied with this projection TV. Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when using an antenna • Make sure "Cable" is "Off" in the Channel Set Up menu. (see "Cable" on page 31) • Use "Auto Program" to add receivable channels...
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-43T90) 48 inches (KP-48V90) 53 inches (KP-53V90) 61 inches (KP-61V90) Inputs/outputs VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 INPUT VIDEO 3 IN S VIDEO IN (4-pin ...
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-43T90) 48 inches (KP-48V90) 53 inches (KP-53V90) 61 inches (KP-61V90) Inputs/outputs VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO 2 INPUT VIDEO 3 IN S VIDEO IN (4-pin ...
Operating Instructions
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... Connecting Projection TV to antenna 8 audio system 16 cable 8 cable box 9 cable box and VCR 10 camcorder 14 DTV receiver 14 DVD Player 15 satellite receiver (SAT 12 satellite receiver (SAT) and VCR 13 Sony SAVA series speaker system 17 VCR 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 Effect 27 (BBE/Surround/Simulated/Off ) F, G Factory settings 26, 27 Favorite Channel Selecting 33 Setting 32 FLASH FOCUS...
... Connecting Projection TV to antenna 8 audio system 16 cable 8 cable box 9 cable box and VCR 10 camcorder 14 DTV receiver 14 DVD Player 15 satellite receiver (SAT 12 satellite receiver (SAT) and VCR 13 Sony SAVA series speaker system 17 VCR 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 Effect 27 (BBE/Surround/Simulated/Off ) F, G Factory settings 26, 27 Favorite Channel Selecting 33 Setting 32 FLASH FOCUS...