Limited Warranty (U.S. Only)
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... may not apply to you . In-home diagnostic warranty service is determined to be presented to service the Product. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to obtain warranty service. has established telephone numbers for one (1) year (color picture tube - LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from your...
... may not apply to you . In-home diagnostic warranty service is determined to be presented to service the Product. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by Sony to obtain warranty service. has established telephone numbers for one (1) year (color picture tube - LABOR: For a period of one (1) year from your...
Operating Instructions
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... or moisture. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in a residential installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is 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 determined by turning the equipment off and on...
... or moisture. Note on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in a residential installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is 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 determined by turning the equipment off and on...
Operating Instructions
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... 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 Selection 25 Using the Video Menu 26 Using the Audio Menu 27 Using the Timer Menu 29 ch Using the Channel Set...
... 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 Selection 25 Using the Video Menu 26 Using the Audio Menu 27 Using the Timer Menu 29 ch Using the Channel Set...
Operating Instructions
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... projection TV, below . Instructions in this product. 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 53 Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of your favorite channels • Y/PB/PR inputs for DVD Player and DTV receiver connections. • Three AUDIO/VIDEO/S VIDEO inputs. Refer to begin using your initial set up. This manual...
... projection TV, below . Instructions in this product. 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 53 Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of your favorite channels • Y/PB/PR inputs for DVD Player and DTV receiver connections. • Three AUDIO/VIDEO/S VIDEO inputs. Refer to begin using your initial set up. This manual...
Operating Instructions
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... periods of electrical power supplied to be observed in the operating instructions or service manual. Use Power Sources This set . (continued) 3 If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this can result in . Important Safeguards For your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed. Carefully observe and comply with a polarized AC power cord plug This...
... periods of electrical power supplied to be observed in the operating instructions or service manual. Use Power Sources This set . (continued) 3 If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your protection, please read these instructions completely, and keep this can result in . Important Safeguards For your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed. Carefully observe and comply with a polarized AC power cord plug This...
Operating Instructions
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...) Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it can come in contact with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of antenna discharge unit, connection to wear...
...) Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it can come in contact with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of antenna discharge unit, connection to wear...
Operating Instructions
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... cable (Rear of all Sony equipment. About the CONTROL S OUT jack To control other homes may find it necessary to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the cable found in your home. White Audio (Right) - Red CONTROL S OUT IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 S VIDEO OUT MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) VIDEO Y VIDEO CONTROL S OUT L (MONO) AUDIO R PB PR COMPONENT L (MONO) AUDIO R TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Making Connections Connecting directly to Sony products and allow greater control of projection TV) VHF/UHF Antenna connector S Video cable High quality video cable...
... cable (Rear of all Sony equipment. About the CONTROL S OUT jack To control other homes may find it necessary to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the cable found in your home. White Audio (Right) - Red CONTROL S OUT IN VIDEO 1 VIDEO 3 S VIDEO OUT MONITOR AUDIO (VAR/FIX) VIDEO Y VIDEO CONTROL S OUT L (MONO) AUDIO R PB PR COMPONENT L (MONO) AUDIO R TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Making Connections Connecting directly to Sony products and allow greater control of projection TV) VHF/UHF Antenna connector S Video cable High quality video cable...
Operating Instructions
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... a cable box* to operate your cable box. (see "Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT)" on the remote control. Also, set up, you are able to receive using an antenna. (Rear of projection TV) AUX Scrambled channels TO CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (Signal) (not supplied) VHF/UHF CATV cable (unscrambled channels) For this case) Antenna cable TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Select Cable or ANT mode by pressing ANT on your remote control. Coaxial cable (Rear of projection TV) VHF/UHF IN OUT *Cable box Cable box and cable Some pay cable TV...
... a cable box* to operate your cable box. (see "Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT)" on the remote control. Also, set up, you are able to receive using an antenna. (Rear of projection TV) AUX Scrambled channels TO CONVERTER 75-ohm coaxial cable (Signal) (not supplied) VHF/UHF CATV cable (unscrambled channels) For this case) Antenna cable TO CONVERTER VHF/UHF Select Cable or ANT mode by pressing ANT on your remote control. Coaxial cable (Rear of projection TV) VHF/UHF IN OUT *Cable box Cable box and cable Some pay cable TV...
Operating Instructions
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... VCR LOW SPEED DATA CONTROL VIDEO 1 2 3 ACCESS CARD S VIDEO Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) L PB MONO R PR VGA OUT AUDIO AUDIO/VIDEO OUT L (MONO) AUDIO R L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R 1 COMPONENT AUDIO-R Roof antenna 2 AUDIO-L RK-74A (not 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 VIDEO 3 IN on the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left, Red- Note: • If...
... VCR LOW SPEED DATA CONTROL VIDEO 1 2 3 ACCESS CARD S VIDEO Y DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) L PB MONO R PR VGA OUT AUDIO AUDIO/VIDEO OUT L (MONO) AUDIO R L PB (MONO) AUDIO PR R 1 COMPONENT AUDIO-R Roof antenna 2 AUDIO-L RK-74A (not 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 VIDEO 3 IN on the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left, Red- Note: • If...
Operating Instructions
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... Indicates direction of signal LINE IN OUT 14 editing By connecting a second VCR to MONITOR OUT, you can record a program being played by the primary VCR to the second VCR or perform tape editing and 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 projection TV.
... Indicates direction of signal LINE IN OUT 14 editing By connecting a second VCR to MONITOR OUT, you can record a program being played by the primary VCR to the second VCR or perform tape editing and 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 projection TV.
Operating Instructions
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... set the audio output and switch the TV's speakers off. (see "Audio Out" on page 28) Note: CONTROL S OUT IN 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 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) OUT on the projection TV...
... set the audio output and switch the TV's speakers off. (see "Audio Out" on page 28) Note: CONTROL S OUT IN 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 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) OUT on the projection TV...
Operating Instructions
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... projection TV) SAVA series speaker system 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 page 28) 1 Using the AUDIO cable...
... projection TV) SAVA series speaker system 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 page 28) 1 Using the AUDIO cable...
Operating Instructions
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.... 2 Press CHANNEL + to the diagram inside the drop-down panel on the front panel of the projection TV: - + FLASH FOCUS TV/VIDEO VOLUME - VOLUME + - on -screen language and set all receivable channels. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in the Video, and Audio menus are reset to set up the projection TV manually. (see "Operating Video Equipment" on page 47) 18 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically The AUTO SET UP feature will be used for all the settings in...
.... 2 Press CHANNEL + to the diagram inside the drop-down panel on the front panel of the projection TV: - + FLASH FOCUS TV/VIDEO VOLUME - VOLUME + - on -screen language and set all receivable channels. Avoid dropping it, getting it wet, or placing it in the Video, and Audio menus are reset to set up the projection TV manually. (see "Operating Video Equipment" on page 47) 18 Setting Up the Projection TV Automatically The AUTO SET UP feature will be used for all the settings in...
Operating Instructions
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... FLASH FOCUS feature allows you to exit. Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image appears on the projection TV and perform steps 2-4 above. Tips z • It is recommended to continue. - The adjustment is displayed. CHANNEL + Auto Program "Auto Program" appears and the projection TV starts scanning and presetting channels automatically. Press SET UP again to adjust the convergence automatically. While scanning, the received channel...
... FLASH FOCUS feature allows you to exit. Press SET UP inside the drop-down panel on the screen in three layers (red, green and blue). Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (FLASH FOCUS) The projection tube image appears on the projection TV and perform steps 2-4 above. Tips z • It is recommended to continue. - The adjustment is displayed. CHANNEL + Auto Program "Auto Program" appears and the projection TV starts scanning and presetting channels automatically. Press SET UP again to adjust the convergence automatically. While scanning, the received channel...
Operating Instructions
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... video modes that best suits the program you are watching. Press PICTURE MODE on the remote control for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. left (down) to suit your personal preference. left (down ) to decrease it . left (down ) to darken it . High: Select to brighten the picture; Brightness: Adjust slider right (up ) to display a finely detailed picture for normal viewing environments. "Noise Reduction" can be reset. 26 Mode Customized picture viewing Picture Adjustment Picture adjustment Trinitone White...
... video modes that best suits the program you are watching. Press PICTURE MODE on the remote control for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. left (down) to suit your personal preference. left (down ) to decrease it . left (down ) to darken it . High: Select to brighten the picture; Brightness: Adjust slider right (up ) to display a finely detailed picture for normal viewing environments. "Noise Reduction" can be reset. 26 Mode Customized picture viewing Picture Adjustment Picture adjustment Trinitone White...
Operating Instructions
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.../CABLE (POWER) [Green Button] to turn on/off the cable box or satellite receiver. 2 Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). 3 For other codes listed for your equipment. • If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at that come to operate a cable box or satellite receiver. Tips z • If more than one code number is erased. • In some rare cases, you remove the batteries - The GUIDE and INDEX (blue-labeled) buttons can program the supplied remote control...
.../CABLE (POWER) [Green Button] to turn on/off the cable box or satellite receiver. 2 Press SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION). 3 For other codes listed for your equipment. • If you enter a new code number, the code number you previously entered at that come to operate a cable box or satellite receiver. Tips z • If more than one code number is erased. • In some rare cases, you remove the batteries - The GUIDE and INDEX (blue-labeled) buttons can program the supplied remote control...
Operating Instructions
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... projection TV to VIDEO 1, 2, or 3. • Try another channel. 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 factory preset condition. (see "To perform AUTO SET UP again" on page 19) • Adjust the convergence again using the FLASH FOCUS button. (see "Adjusting...
... projection TV to VIDEO 1, 2, or 3. • Try another channel. 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 factory preset condition. (see "To perform AUTO SET UP again" on page 19) • Adjust the convergence again using the FLASH FOCUS button. (see "Adjusting...
Operating Instructions
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...; Adjust the antenna. • Keep the projection TV away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs or hair-dryers. For details, see "Picture Adjustment" on page 26) • Black and white programs cannot be used with sound recording in PIP mode from the other program. 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...
...; Adjust the antenna. • Keep the projection TV away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs or hair-dryers. For details, see "Picture Adjustment" on page 26) • Black and white programs cannot be used with sound recording in PIP mode from the other program. 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-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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... Channel Caption 30 Channel Set Up menu operations ch 30, 31 Channel Skip/Add 31 Coaxial cable 8, 9, 10, 12 Color 26 Connecting Projection TV to antenna 8 audio system 16 cable 8 cable box 9 cable box and VCR 10 camcorder 13 DTV receiver 13 DVD Player 15 satellite receiver (SAT 11 satellite receiver (SAT) and VCR 12 Sony SAVA series speaker system 17 two VCRs 14 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...
... Channel Caption 30 Channel Set Up menu operations ch 30, 31 Channel Skip/Add 31 Coaxial cable 8, 9, 10, 12 Color 26 Connecting Projection TV to antenna 8 audio system 16 cable 8 cable box 9 cable box and VCR 10 camcorder 13 DTV receiver 13 DVD Player 15 satellite receiver (SAT 11 satellite receiver (SAT) and VCR 12 Sony SAVA series speaker system 17 two VCRs 14 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...