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Kp51hw40 Lost Its Picture And I Don't Know Why

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Limited Warranty (U.S. Only) - Page 1

...option, at its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of one (1) year (color picture tube - This warranty is valid only in the United States. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED ... repair by Sony to state. 4-557-168-03 ® LIMITED WARRANTY HDTV Color TV XBR Projection TV Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is within 90 days of the date of...

Dimensions Diagram - Page 1

...notice. • Non-metric weights and measurements are approximate. KP-51HW40 DESCRIPTION: 51" Hi-Scan DIMENSIONS Projection TV (WHD): 47" x 51 1/2" x 24 7/8" WEIGHT: 168 Lbs (approx.) RM-... OUT Fix/Var OUT L MONO Audio R 2 1/4" SIDE VIEW 24 7/8" 4 1/8" 44 1/2" 25" 51 " 51 1/2" R Ir Receiver under Power button 37 3/4" 49 1/2" 34" NOTE: WHERE THERE ARE CLOSE TOLERANCES INVOLVED...

Operating Instructions - Page 3

...pulling the plug itself. Image retention is desirable to install the projection TV in your TV. MODELS: KP-51HW40, KP-57HW40 Please keep this product. For details concerning safety precautions, see...works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories. BBE and BBE Symbol are unable to reduce the "Picture" and "Brightness" levels. IMAGE RETENTION IS NOT COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY This document is a ...

Operating Instructions - Page 4

...the cabinet of an internal malfunction that could create a fire hazard. WARNING To guard against the possibility of the projection TV with all warnings, cautions and instructions placed on the serial/model plate. Grounding or Polarization This set through the... for the set or described in fire or electric shock. If the picture becomes dark after using the projection TV for cleaning.

Operating Instructions - Page 6

...projection TV in position, be careful not to normal operation. ❑ When the set reaches the end of its useful life, improper disposal could result in the operating instructions. This will often require extensive work by the manufacturer that are specified in a picture...Lightning For added protection for this television receiver during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended ...

Operating Instructions - Page 7

... the Menus Overview 48 Using the Video Menu 49 Using the Audio Menu 51 Using the Channel Menu 53 Using the Wide Menu 55 Using the Timer ... an Audio Receiver 25 Connecting a DVD Player with Component Video Connectors 26 Connecting a DVD Player with Your Projection TV Remote Control 71 Troubleshooting 73 Specifications 76 Using the Features Using the Remote Control 34 Watching the TV ...

Operating Instructions - Page 8

... can watch two programs side by side with your new projection TV include: ❑ Hi Scan 1080™: Enables ...KP-51HW40 and KP-57HW40. Features Some of the features that you to obtain a smooth picture movement when playing back movies or other video sources on one picture and listen to receive the 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. You can connect a DTV (digital television...

Operating Instructions - Page 12

Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connector Types You may find it necessary to Sony products and allow ...Push into connection. White Audio (Right) - Blue PR (CR, Cr or R-Y) - S Video cable High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality Align guides and push into connection. 12 Green PB (CB, Cb or B-Y) - Red CONTROL S cable CONTROL S connections are equipped...

Operating Instructions - Page 15

..., connect the CONTROL S OUT jack of your VCR or other S VIDEO-equipped video component. To control the projection TV with a remote control for greater control of your VHF/UHF antenna or cable. Provides better picture quality than the VHF/UHF jacks or the Video IN jack. A fourth video input (VIDEO 2) is a VHF...

Operating Instructions - Page 22

... record from equipment connected to the Y, PB, PR input. 22 Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting Two VCRs for instructions. ✍ If your VCRs have an S VIDEO jack: For best picture quality, use an S VIDEO connection instead of projection TV VCR (playback) VCR (recording) AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white) VIDEO (yellow) VMC-810S...

Operating Instructions - Page 27

...making any connections. 1 Using audio cables, connect the DVD player's Audio OUT jacks to the projection TV's AUDIO IN jacks. 2 Using an S VIDEO cable, connect the DVD player's S ...jacks. ✍ If your DVD player has video component output connectors: for best picture quality use a VIDEO cable (yellow) instead of projection TV YC-15V/30V (not supplied) DVD player S VIDEO AUDIO-R (red) ...

Operating Instructions - Page 28

...) will provide the best picture quality for all power sources before making any equipment connected into the Y, PB and PR connectors. ✍ This projection TV is necessary to the projection TV's AUDIO IN jacks... cables must be connected to read the Set-top box manual. Installing and Connecting the Projection TV Connecting a Digital TV Receiver z Be sure to provide sound. ✍ Component ...

Operating Instructions - Page 33

... other operation while FLASH FOCUS is canceled. ✍ Unshielded speakers or other metallic objects can cause picture distortion if placed close to perform FLASH FOCUS about 30 minutes after the projection TV is poor and the picture blurs. The cross pattern shown below appears and FLASH FOCUS begins to adjust the convergence. FLASH...

Operating Instructions - Page 38

... TV Sound (MTS) options (see "Mode" on page 51). Standard: Select to display a finely detailed picture for normal viewing environments. Movie: Select to display a standard picture for low light environments. To turn the display off, press DISPLAY again. qd MTS/SAP Press to suit your projection TV will skip the video input you are...

Operating Instructions - Page 41

... can also change the size of both the left . (Continued) 41 When the right picture is tuned to watch two programs at the same time, only one picture is active. Activating Twin Pictures To display twin pictures 1 Make sure your projection TV is activated, the input sources cannot be switched to the right. Using the...

Operating Instructions - Page 48

... to choose the next menu icon and press to select it . 3 Use the joystick to your projection TV. Lets you to make adjustments to scroll through the features. 4 See the specific menu page ...51 audio programming (SAP), or customizing the Effect of the sound on your picture settings. 49 It also allows you to customize the Picture Mode based on the type of the on your projection ...

Operating Instructions - Page 73

... of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights. ❏ Check the orientation of the projection TV. ❏...Move the projection TV away from the screen (see "MTS" on page 51). Remote control does not operate ❏ Batteries could be weak. Good picture, no sound ❏ Make sure the projection TV's power...

Operating Instructions - Page 74

... a cable box press TV (FUNCTION) and adjust the projection TV's volume. all available channels ❏ Use Auto Program in the second picture. 74 If you have connected a VCR, DVD player or... in TV memory (see "Cable" on again. Lost password ❏ In the password screen (see page 54). video equipment connected to the projection TV There is a black box on the screen...

Operating Instructions - Page 76

... Specifications Projection System Picture Tube Projection Lenses Antenna Television System ...picture tubes, 3 lenses, horizontal in-line system 7-inch high-brightness monochrome tubes (6.3 raster size), with optical coupling and liquid cooling system High performance, large diameter hybrid lens F1.1 75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF NTSC, American TV Standard 51 inches (KP-51HW40) 57 inches (KP...

Operating Instructions - Page 79

... H Hookups 16-31 Hue, adjusting 49 I Inputs, labeling 59 Installation of the projection TV 16-31 J JUMP button 34 Jump, using 37 L Label channels 54 video inputs 59 M MENU button...38, 49 MTS/SAP button 38 MTS/SAP, using 51 Muting, using 37 P Parental control, described 8 Password, changing 62 PIC MODE button 34 Picture contrast, adjusting 49 Picture size, adjusting in Twin View 43 POWER button 36 ...