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AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS your Sony dealer regarding this product. THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO Model No. PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. Serial No.
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Welcome! 4 Precautions Getting Started 5 Step 1: Installing the projection 6 Step 2: Connections 12 Step 3: Setting up the remote commander 12 Step 4: Adjusting convergence (CONVERGENCE) 13 Step 5: Setting cable TV on or off 14 Step 6: Presetting channels 16 Changing the menu language...
To • Universal remote commander supplied that allows disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull you to operate Sony and other manufacturers' video the cord itself. equipment For details concerning safety precautions,...
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Getting Started Preparing for your projection Before you use your projection TV, adjust convergence. For the procedure, see "Step 4: Adjusting convergence (CONVERGENCE)" on page 12. For the best picture quality, install the projection within the areas shown below. Optimum viewing area (Horizontal) Optimum...
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Connecting an antennalcable system without a VCR If your cable company requires you to connect a cable box, make the connection as follows: Cable or antenna (Rear of projection VHF/UHF Cable Although you can use either an indoor antenna outdoor antenna with your...
Connecting an antennalcable TV system with a VCR For details on connection, see the instruction manual your VCR. Before connecting, disconnect the AC power cords of the equipment to be connected. After making these connections, you will be able to do the following: •...
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To an S video equipped If your VCR has an S video output jack, make the connections as follows. S Video can be set to on or oft in the MODE SET menu which is described on page 15. S Video is preset to ON at the factory. Without a cable box (Rear of projection...
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Connecting a camcorder This connection is convenient for watching the picture from a camcorder. (Front of projection W) ('VIDEO 3 IN--_ VIDEO L-AUDIO-R (MONO) DEMO RETURN ! _, MENU FAVORITE VIDEO _ AUDIO R (red) to audio and _,._=_ AUDIO L (white) video outputs...
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Connecting VCRs tape editing using MONITOR You can record input images displayed on the screen. This type of connection should be used only when connect from the line input of one VCR, and from line output of a second VCR. (Rearof projection TV) tlD£O UON_TOA...
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Using the projection TV speakers as center speakers (Rear of projection TV) This feature allows you to enjoy the benefits of Dolby Pro Logic by using the speakers of the projection TV as ,IIVLDEO ZI VIDl_O3 vlOEO _ uO_TO_ the center speaker. To utilize this system, you must connect an amplifier that is Dolby Pro Logic compatible.
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Insert two size AA (R6) batteries (supplied) The projection tube image appears on the screen in matching the + and - on the batteries to the diagram three layers (red, green and blue). If they do not inside the battery compartment. converge, the color is poor and the picture blurs.
Press AN WINDOW + or - to move the cursor (1_) to the symbol showing the line you want to adjust, and press RETURN. AN WINDOW r_CONVERGENCE _LEeT _ nEr,_ EXIT I_ If you have connected the projection TV to a cable TV system, you should set the cable connection on or off.
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Set CABLE to ON or OFF: (1) Make sure the cursor (1_) is beside CABLE and press RETURN. If the cursor is not beside CABLE, press A/V WINDOW + or - to move the cursor and press RETURN. AIV WINDOW You can preset TV channels easily: first store all the receivable...
To add a channel that you want Press AN WINDOW + or - to move the (1) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select ADD. cursor (I_) to AUTO PROGRAM and press (2) Press 0 - 9 button to select the channel you want RETURN.
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Press MENU to return to the original screen. MENU Note • Even when you select Spanish or French language, certain parts of the menus remain in English. If you prefer Spanish or French to English, you can change the menu language. MENU A/V WINDOW RETURN...
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Press VOL +/- to adjust the volume. VOLUME IIIIgllllllllilltllllll ........Switching quickly between Check that the 'IV/CABLE BOX selector is set to TV. channels r-_O SLEEP Press JUMP. The channel you watched previously appears. TV/VIDEO JUMP ANT/AUX JUMP Pressing JUMP again switches back the original ENTER channel.
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Setting the Sleep Timer The projection TV stays on for the length of time you specify and then shuts off automatically. Press SLEEP repeatedly until the time (in minutes) you want appears. Each time you press SLEEP, the time changes follows: 30 ---*60 ---*90 _ OFF.
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Notes II illlllrlllllr Changing the position of the window • If the main picture is not receiving an image, the window picture may be in black and white. picture • The window picture may be affected by the condition of the main picture.
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Effect of four items Item Picture effect Sound effect STANDARD Standard Standard (factory preset levels) (factory preset levels) MOVIE Finely detailed Theatrical audio effect picture SPORTS Vivid, bright picture Sound with a sports stadium effect NEWS Reduced noise in Clear voice picture reproduction You can select one of four settings...
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(2) Press RETUKN. RETURN BR I GHTNESS llmllNlllMllllml ..Adjust the selected item: (1) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to adjust the item. AN WINDOW When watching TV programs, you can adjust the quality of the picture to suit your taste. You can adjust the picture of video input(s) as well, and these settings...
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The TRINITONE teatu_c Lontrols the coloi You can _educc pictulc noise when NR is set to ON. temperature, permitting white balance preference adjustment without affecting skin tones. IZ] 0 _MENU r-lO0 [--I A/V WINDOW MENU RETURN A/V WINDOW Kr'n ÷/- RETURN Press MENU.
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Adjust the selected item: (1) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to adjust the item. AN WINDOW [_AUD BASS IIIHIHIItlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII ..(2) Press RETURN. You can adjust the quality of the TV sound to suit your The new setting appears in the AUDIO menu.
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With both monaural and stereo signals, bound The Multichamlel I'V bound (MfS) feature gives Retrieval System (SRS) enhances the sense of spatial the choice to enjoy stereo sound or Second Audio dimension and unmasks sounds that were present in Programs (SAP) when available.
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You may switch off the projection TV speakers when, Some programs are broadcast with Closed Caption for example, you want to listen to the sound through (Caption Vision). To display Closed Caption, select either CC1, CC2, TEXT1 or TEXT2 with the stereo system.
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Press AN WINDOW + or - to select DAYLIGHT SAVING and press RETURN. AIV WINDOW CURRENT TIME ON/OFF TIMER CHANNEL BLOCK DAYLIGHT SAVING:NO _MENU Press AN WINDOW + or - to select YES or If your area uses daylight saving time, change NO and press RETURN.
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Set the current time. (1) Press RETURN to start setting the time. RETURN (2) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select the day of the week and press RETURN. (_CURRENT TIME AN WINDOW Set the current time before using On/off Timer (page 28) and Channel Block features...
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(3) Press A/V W1NDOW + or - to select the starting hour and press RETURN. _ON/OFF TIMER AN WINDOW 1.EVERY MON-FRI 1:00AM CH___ 2 ..: --AM CH__ 3 ..: --AM CH___ time. _LECT _ _TURN EXIT (4) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select the starting minute and press RETURN.
(3) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select the hour to start channel block setting and press RETURN. AN WINDOW OCHANNEL BLOCK EVERY 4:00PM CH___ time. _LECT¢ _T_N EXIT (4) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select the minute This feature allows you to prevent children from...
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Enter the letters or numbers (up to four) caption the channel: (1) Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select the first letter (number). Each time you press A/V WINDOW + or -, the letter (number) changes as shown below. 0--.1..
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Press AN WINDOW + or - to select the label and press RETURN. I_VIDEO LABEL AN WINDOW • VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO VIDEO3 VIDEO _L[Ct RETL_N EX I T _]_ Each time you press A/V WINDOW + or -, the This feature allows you to label each input mode so label changes as shown below.
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Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set other favorite channels. To erase a favorite channel setting Press A/V WINDOW + or - to select the channel number you want to erase and press RETURN. Then press the 0 button and ENTER. Selecting a favorite channel...
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(with the video control cover open) SONY Note KENWOOD MAGNAVOX • To use another manufacturer's equipment besides a Sony VCR, set the selector to a position not being used for your Sony MARANZ VCR. MITSUBISHI PANASONIC PHILIPS Set the VTR1-2-3 MDP selector to the...
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In this case, please use the simultaneously equipment's own remote control unit. To play Press 1_ • The code numbers for Sony equipment are assigned at the To stop Press • factory as follows: To fast forward Press Beta, ED Beta VCRs...
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Press AN WINDOW + or - to select the video input to which the equipment is connected and press RETURN. Press AN WINDOW + or - to select the position of the VTR1-2-3 MDP selector have set on the remote commander press RETURN.
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Use the projection TV control buttons (POWER, 0 - 9, ENTER, JUMP and CH +/-) to operate the cable box. @®® POWER ®®® ®® JUMP You can operate a connected cable box with the supplied remote commander. Before operating, set the manufacturer's code number.
Cannot operate menu contact your nearest Sony dealer. If the item you want to choose appears in No picture (screen not lit), no sound black, you cannot select it. Press W/VIDEO correctly. Make sure the power cord is connected Check the CABLE setting in the SET UP securely.
MONITOR OUT S VIDEO (4-pin mini DIN): Y: 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negative C: 0.286 Vp-p (Burst signal), 75 ohms VIDEO (phono jack): 1 Vp-p, 75 ohms unbalanced, sync negative AUDIO (phono jacks): 500mVrms (100% modulation), Impedance: 10 kilohms VIDEO OUT 3 Projection system...
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_e)SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM The (e) Sound Retrieval System is manufactured Sony Corporation under license from the Hughes Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of GM Hughes Electronics. It is covered by U.S. Patent No. 4,748,669. Other U.S. and foreign patents pending. (@), SOUND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM and SRS® are...
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Names of controls A/V WINDOW+ buttons AUDIO button AUDIO L(MONO)/R IN jacks 7, 8 AUDIO L/R OUT jacks 10 C.CAPTION button CENTER SPEAKER IN terminals CH(channel) +/- buttons 15, 17 CODE SET button 33, 36 DISPLAY button ENTER button Adjusting FAVORITE button convergence FREEZE button...