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...by a lamp behind the screen. LCDs also need no convergence. Like a laptop computer screen, a flat panel direct view LCD consists of a panel of viscous liquid sandwiched in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays.... LIMITATIONS. When a transistor delivers an electrical charge, the crystals 'untwist' to an exact degree to filter light generated by a network of interior decorators. And there are far thinner, lighter and sleeker than CRTs, making them favorites of transistors that control individual pixels. The Sony...
...by a lamp behind the screen. LCDs also need no convergence. Like a laptop computer screen, a flat panel direct view LCD consists of a panel of viscous liquid sandwiched in front projectors, rear-projection TVs, and flat-panel displays.... LIMITATIONS. When a transistor delivers an electrical charge, the crystals 'untwist' to an exact degree to filter light generated by a network of interior decorators. And there are far thinner, lighter and sleeker than CRTs, making them favorites of transistors that control individual pixels. The Sony...
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.... Plasma models have a wide viewing angle. Another flat panel technology, this contains chambers of electrodes. Even large plasma TVs can be taken when selecting aspect ratio and using videogames to mount on the wall, in larger screen sizes. Plasma panels also need no convergence. WHAT IT IS. And...levels and contrast still cannot match CRTs. Plasma panels can be affected by a network of plasma gas for each pixel. LIMITATIONS. The Sony Guide to glow by image retention and "burn in." Unlike LCDs, plasma can generate an acoustic buzz when used at high altitudes (altitude...
.... Plasma models have a wide viewing angle. Another flat panel technology, this contains chambers of electrodes. Even large plasma TVs can be taken when selecting aspect ratio and using videogames to mount on the wall, in larger screen sizes. Plasma panels also need no convergence. WHAT IT IS. And...levels and contrast still cannot match CRTs. Plasma panels can be affected by a network of plasma gas for each pixel. LIMITATIONS. The Sony Guide to glow by image retention and "burn in." Unlike LCDs, plasma can generate an acoustic buzz when used at high altitudes (altitude...
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...need to be taken when selecting aspect ratio and using LCDs. The resulting light is projected through a lens and mirror system behind the screen. And there are single piece, self-contained televisions. The Sony Guide to interfere with the CRT electron guns. WHAT IT IS. Can't quite match...to be magnetically shielded, so as not to Home Theater 22 These are no altitude limits. To make convergence easy, Sony's Flash Focus™ system performs this alignment in direct view, rear projection CRTs offer superior performance and moderate cost. Care needs to uneven aging of the CRTs.
...need to be taken when selecting aspect ratio and using LCDs. The resulting light is projected through a lens and mirror system behind the screen. And there are single piece, self-contained televisions. The Sony Guide to interfere with the CRT electron guns. WHAT IT IS. Can't quite match...to be magnetically shielded, so as not to Home Theater 22 These are no altitude limits. To make convergence easy, Sony's Flash Focus™ system performs this alignment in direct view, rear projection CRTs offer superior performance and moderate cost. Care needs to uneven aging of the CRTs.
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... light is projected through a ...23 The Sony Guide to like-new brightness levels. LCD rear projection. WHAT... IT IS. LCDs also need no magnetic shielding from videogames left on too long, DVDs in pause or station logos on the corner of the screen. Can't quite match the viewing angle of lenses and reflected off a mirror behind the screen.... The LCD panels are fixed in ," so there's never any harm from your loudspeakers. BENEFITS. LCD rear projection...altitude limits. LIMITATIONS. LCD rear projection can deliver slightly better color than ...
... light is projected through a ...23 The Sony Guide to like-new brightness levels. LCD rear projection. WHAT... IT IS. LCDs also need no magnetic shielding from videogames left on too long, DVDs in pause or station logos on the corner of the screen. Can't quite match the viewing angle of lenses and reflected off a mirror behind the screen.... The LCD panels are fixed in ," so there's never any harm from your loudspeakers. BENEFITS. LCD rear projection...altitude limits. LIMITATIONS. LCD rear projection can deliver slightly better color than ...
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... the brightness comes from "burn-in." The Sony Guide to go . LCD front projection. If you want the biggest possible picture, LCD front projection is the definite way to get the brightest picture, especially when projecting at the biggest screen sizes. LCDs need no magnetic shielding from the... impact on a coffee table. So it's out of the way during daily life. There are no convergence and are small, portable projectors that project an image onto a separate component screen or a white wall. The resulting light is replaceable. They need no altitude limits. WHAT IT IS....
... the brightness comes from "burn-in." The Sony Guide to go . LCD front projection. If you want the biggest possible picture, LCD front projection is the definite way to get the brightest picture, especially when projecting at the biggest screen sizes. LCDs need no magnetic shielding from the... impact on a coffee table. So it's out of the way during daily life. There are no convergence and are small, portable projectors that project an image onto a separate component screen or a white wall. The resulting light is replaceable. They need no altitude limits. WHAT IT IS....
Primary User Manual
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... or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on Convergence Adjustment Before you use your warranty. For details, see "Important... Safeguards" on page 44. If this television receiver for other outlet unless the blades can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one way. You are designed to persons. Safety ❑ Operate the projection TV...
... or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your projection TV, or viewing a TV station whose logo always stays on Convergence Adjustment Before you use your warranty. For details, see "Important... Safeguards" on page 44. If this television receiver for other outlet unless the blades can be permanently imprinted onto the screen. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one way. You are designed to persons. Safety ❑ Operate the projection TV...
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Contents Introducing the Projection TV Welcome ...9 Package Contents 9 Features 9 Setting Up the TV Overview ...11 Carrying Your Projection TV 12 Installing the TV 12 TV Controls and Connectors 13 Front Video Controls 13 KP-57/65WV600 Front Panel 14 KP-57/65WV700 Front Panel 15 Rear Panel 16 Basic ... 42 Setting Up the Channel List 43 Using Auto Setup 43 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus 44 Adjusting the Convergence Manually 45 Notes on Adjusting the Convergence Manually 46 Using the Remote Control Overview ...47 Inserting Batteries 47 Button Descriptions...
Contents Introducing the Projection TV Welcome ...9 Package Contents 9 Features 9 Setting Up the TV Overview ...11 Carrying Your Projection TV 12 Installing the TV 12 TV Controls and Connectors 13 Front Video Controls 13 KP-57/65WV600 Front Panel 14 KP-57/65WV700 Front Panel 15 Rear Panel 16 Basic ... 42 Setting Up the Channel List 43 Using Auto Setup 43 Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus 44 Adjusting the Convergence Manually 45 Notes on Adjusting the Convergence Manually 46 Using the Remote Control Overview ...47 Inserting Batteries 47 Button Descriptions...
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Topic Carrying Your Projection TV Installing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna Connecting Optional Equipment VCR and Cable VCR and Cable Box Two VCRs for setting up your TV. Setting Up the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for ...Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Digital TV Set-Top Box with Component Video Connectors Camcorder Audio Receiver Using the CONTROL S Feature Setting Up the Channel List Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus) Adjusting the Convergence Manually Page(s) 12 12 13-17 18...
Topic Carrying Your Projection TV Installing the TV TV Controls and Connectors Basic Connections: Connecting a Cable or Antenna Connecting Optional Equipment VCR and Cable VCR and Cable Box Two VCRs for setting up your TV. Setting Up the TV Overview This chapter includes illustrated instructions for ...Player with S VIDEO and Audio Connectors Digital TV Set-Top Box with Component Video Connectors Camcorder Audio Receiver Using the CONTROL S Feature Setting Up the Channel List Adjusting the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus) Adjusting the Convergence Manually Page(s) 12 12 13-17 18...
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... Press to adjust the volume. Press to cycle through channels. SETUP SETUP SETUP 14 Receives IR signals from the TV's remote control. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 66. When lit, indicates one of the timers is lit.) Memory Stick insertion slot. Press repeatedly... to turn on , then shuts off the TV. When the timer is turned off. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down either CHANNEL button. Press to adjust the convergence (see page 84. SETUP Setup SETUP KP-57/65WV600 Front Panel ACCESS 1 MEMORY STICK 2 POWER 3 4 ...
... Press to adjust the volume. Press to cycle through channels. SETUP SETUP SETUP 14 Receives IR signals from the TV's remote control. For details, see "Contacting Sony" on page 66. When lit, indicates one of the timers is lit.) Memory Stick insertion slot. Press repeatedly... to turn on , then shuts off the TV. When the timer is turned off. To scan quickly through channels, press and hold down either CHANNEL button. Press to adjust the convergence (see page 84. SETUP Setup SETUP KP-57/65WV600 Front Panel ACCESS 1 MEMORY STICK 2 POWER 3 4 ...
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SETUP Setup SETUP KP-57/65WV700 Front Panel ACCESS 1 MEMORY STICK 2 POWER 3 4 STAND BY 5 TIMER 6 CHANNEL 7 Item 1 MEMORY STICK ACCESS LED 2 MEMORY STICK 3 POWER 4 Infrared Receiver (IR) 5 STAND BY LED 6 TIMER LED 7 -CHANNEL+ 8 -VOLUME + 9 TV/VIDEO 0 FLASH FOCUS Description When lit, indicates that the Memory ...the TV is set , this may indicate the TV needs service (see page 44). Press to the TV's video inputs. Press to adjust the volume. Blinks when the TV is turned on page 66. Press to turn on page 90). Press to adjust the convergence (see "Contacting Sony" on...
SETUP Setup SETUP KP-57/65WV700 Front Panel ACCESS 1 MEMORY STICK 2 POWER 3 4 STAND BY 5 TIMER 6 CHANNEL 7 Item 1 MEMORY STICK ACCESS LED 2 MEMORY STICK 3 POWER 4 Infrared Receiver (IR) 5 STAND BY LED 6 TIMER LED 7 -CHANNEL+ 8 -VOLUME + 9 TV/VIDEO 0 FLASH FOCUS Description When lit, indicates that the Memory ...the TV is set , this may indicate the TV needs service (see page 44). Press to the TV's video inputs. Press to adjust the volume. Blinks when the TV is turned on page 66. Press to turn on page 90). Press to adjust the convergence (see "Contacting Sony" on...
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... the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus) The projection tube image appears on the screen in the Setup menu. to come Setup SETUP , SETUP The adjustment is poor and the picture blurs. z You can also access Flash Focus in three colors (red, green and blue). To Obtain Optimum Convergence Whenever you...that you perform Flash Focus about 30 minutes after the TV is canceled. If they do not converge, the color is completed when the TV picture returns. The Flash Focus feature allows you use your TV, be sure to a TV or cable TV program. 2 Press the FLASH FOCUS button on page ...
... the Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus) The projection tube image appears on the screen in the Setup menu. to come Setup SETUP , SETUP The adjustment is poor and the picture blurs. z You can also access Flash Focus in three colors (red, green and blue). To Obtain Optimum Convergence Whenever you...that you perform Flash Focus about 30 minutes after the TV is canceled. If they do not converge, the color is completed when the TV picture returns. The Flash Focus feature allows you use your TV, be sure to a TV or cable TV program. 2 Press the FLASH FOCUS button on page ...
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...this, press . Once you have red edges), press . When finished, press MENU to highlight Convergence and press . A pattern of white crosses appears, with a yellow around one of the screen. 4 Using the joystick, move the joystick until the blue image is replaced with a white ...changes to adjust. Press . SETUP Adjusting the Convergence Manually The Convergence feature gives you more control over the picture's convergence than the Flash Focus feature, allowing you to fine-tune the convergence. ✍ Before using the manual Convergence, you must first perform Flash Focus (as described...
...this, press . Once you have red edges), press . When finished, press MENU to highlight Convergence and press . A pattern of white crosses appears, with a yellow around one of the screen. 4 Using the joystick, move the joystick until the blue image is replaced with a white ...changes to adjust. Press . SETUP Adjusting the Convergence Manually The Convergence feature gives you more control over the picture's convergence than the Flash Focus feature, allowing you to fine-tune the convergence. ✍ Before using the manual Convergence, you must first perform Flash Focus (as described...
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...in the center area of the screen and, once those are adjusted, move to the crosses on the remote to toggle through the wide mode screens. ❑ To optimize the conditions for convergence adjustment, in each wide mode: Full/Normal, Zoom, Wide Zoom, and Memory Stick/1080i ...highdefinition input. (These features share a common convergence mode.) The cross pattern looks different in ...
...in the center area of the screen and, once those are adjusted, move to the crosses on the remote to toggle through the wide mode screens. ❑ To optimize the conditions for convergence adjustment, in each wide mode: Full/Normal, Zoom, Wide Zoom, and Memory Stick/1080i ...highdefinition input. (These features share a common convergence mode.) The cross pattern looks different in ...
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... that are broadcast with closed caption modes (for most programs.) Text1,Text2, Text3,Text4 Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of icons, move the joystick B. To select the Setup Menu... joystick B or b to highlight the Setup icon and press . 3 Move the joystick to highlight Caption Vision: Off Video Label Language: English Clock/Timers Flash Focus Convergence Demo an option. Off Turns off Caption Vision.
... that are broadcast with closed caption modes (for most programs.) Text1,Text2, Text3,Text4 Displays network/station information presented using either half or the whole screen (if available). CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of icons, move the joystick B. To select the Setup Menu... joystick B or b to highlight the Setup icon and press . 3 Move the joystick to highlight Caption Vision: Off Video Label Language: English Clock/Timers Flash Focus Convergence Demo an option. Off Turns off Caption Vision.
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.... Allows you to the next setting. Press (or move the joystick b) to confirm each setting and move to adjust the convergence automatically. Allows you to set the current time (day, hour, and minute). Move the joystick B to go back to the previous setting. 3 Press MENU to ...exit the Menu. For details, see pages 14-15. Runs a demonstration of on the front panel of the TV. For details, see page 45. SETUP SETUP SETUP Menus SETUP 85 SETUP Option Clock/Timers (continued) z You can also access Flash Focus by pressing the...
.... Allows you to the next setting. Press (or move the joystick b) to confirm each setting and move to adjust the convergence automatically. Allows you to set the current time (day, hour, and minute). Move the joystick B to go back to the previous setting. 3 Press MENU to ...exit the Menu. For details, see pages 14-15. Runs a demonstration of on the front panel of the TV. For details, see page 45. SETUP SETUP SETUP Menus SETUP 85 SETUP Option Clock/Timers (continued) z You can also access Flash Focus by pressing the...
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...On/Off 78 with VCR, connecting 26 cable box connecting with VCR 28 Twin View issues 59 using with TV remote control 54 with TV remote control 54 Caption Vision 83 carrying the TV 12 CATV. Index 0-9 buttons 49, 56 16:9 aspect ratio 58 4:3 aspect ratio 58 4:3 Default settings...Channels 62 closed caption modes 71, 83 CODE SET button 49 color, adjusting 72 CONTROL S 42 CONTROL S IN/OUT jacks, described 17 Convergence, adjusting automatically 44 Convergence, adjusting manually 45 Cool, Color Temperature 72 D Demo, Menus 85 Digital Reality Creation 9 Digital Visual Interface (DVI) 10, 17 DISC MENU...
...On/Off 78 with VCR, connecting 26 cable box connecting with VCR 28 Twin View issues 59 using with TV remote control 54 with TV remote control 54 Caption Vision 83 carrying the TV 12 CATV. Index 0-9 buttons 49, 56 16:9 aspect ratio 58 4:3 aspect ratio 58 4:3 Default settings...Channels 62 closed caption modes 71, 83 CODE SET button 49 color, adjusting 72 CONTROL S 42 CONTROL S IN/OUT jacks, described 17 Convergence, adjusting automatically 44 Convergence, adjusting manually 45 Cool, Color Temperature 72 D Demo, Menus 85 Digital Reality Creation 9 Digital Visual Interface (DVI) 10, 17 DISC MENU...