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Sony KP-53XBR300 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony KP-53XBR300 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 P P P P r r r r o o o o j j j j ec ect t t t o o o o r r r r Operating Instructions KP-53XBR300 KP-61XBR300 © 1999 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide the projection TV, below the Sony logo, on the sticker, and reasonable protection against harmful interference in a This symbol is intended to alert the user to the also on the TV box (white label).

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    R R R R e e e e m m m m o o o o t t t t e e e e C C C C o o o o n n n n t t t t r r r r o o o o l l l l G G G G e e e e tt tt tt tti i i i ng ng t t t t o kno o kno...
  • Page 4 T T T T ab abl l l l e o e of f f f C C C C on ont t t t en ent t t t s s s s Connecting a Camcorder ..13 Using CHANNEL INDEX .

  • Page 5: Welcome

    • PARENTAL CONTROL, enabling you to block programs that are unsuitable for your children. • DRC (Digital Reality Creation), a technology unique to Sony, allowing you to obtain a finer, more detailed picture with four-times higher density than the conventional NTSC picture. (not available for input from the VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks) •...

  • Page 6: Using This Manual

    I I I I n n n n s s s s t t t t a a a a lli lli lli llin n n n g g g g Using this Manual Precautions • To prevent internal heat buildup, do not block the ventilation openings.

  • Page 7: T T T T He He P P P P R R R R O O O O J J J J E E E E C C C C T T T T I I I I O O O O N N N N T T T T V V V V

    I I I I n n n n s s s s t t t t a a a a lli lli lli lling a ng a ng a ng an n n n d d d d C C C C o o o o n n n n ne nec c c c t t t t i i i i n n n n g g g g R R R R eco ecomm...

  • Page 8: Connector Types

    Rear speaker Sony cable for CONTROL S connections. These Projection TV features are exclusive to Sony products and allow greater control of all Sony equipment. S S S S V V V V i i i i deo cab deo cab...

  • Page 9: Making Connections

    75-ohm coaxial cable j j j j ack acks s s s • VHF (Rear of To control other Sony equipment with the projection TV) VHF/UHF projection TV’s remote control, connect the Connecting Directly to a Cable CONTROL S IN jack of the equipment to the...

  • Page 10: Connecting A Cable Box

    Notes: Also, set CABLE to ON in the CHANNEL SET • You may be able to program your Sony remote UP menu. (see page 37) control to operate your cable box. (see “Operating a (Rear of Projection TV) Cable Box or DBS Receiver”...

  • Page 11: Connecting An Antenna/Cable Tv System To A Vcr

    Connecting an Antenna/Cable Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. TV System to a VCR Attach the coaxial cable from the incoming (Rear of projection TV) cable connection or antenna to IN on the VCR. CONTROL S Using a coaxial cable, connect OUT on the SELECT VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 (DTV)

  • Page 12: Connecting A Vcr And Projection Tv To A Cable Box

    Connecting a VCR and Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Projection TV to a Cable Box Connect the single (input) jack of the splitter to the incoming cable connection, and connect the other two (output) jacks (using the coaxial cable) to IN on the cable box and VHF/UHF (Rear of projection TV) on the projection TV.

  • Page 13: Connecting A Dtv (Digital Television) Receiver

    Connecting a DTV (Digital Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Television) Receiver Before connecting, be sure to read the Operating Instructions of the DTV receiver. C C C C onnec onnec onnec onnect t t t i i i i ng a ng a ng a ng a D D D D T T T T V V V V ( ( ( ( d d d d i i i i g g g g i i i i t t t t a a a a l l l l...
  • Page 14 C C C C onnec onnect t t t i i i i ng a ng a D D D D T T T T V V V V ( ( ( ( d d d d i i i i g g g g i i i i t t t t a a a a l l l l onnec onnec ng a...

  • Page 15: Connecting A Dbs (Direct Broadcast Satellite) Receiver

    Connecting a DBS (Direct Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Broadcast Satellite) Receiver Connect the cable from the satellite antenna to the DBS receiver. Satellite antenna Cable/ (Rear of projection TV) Attach the coaxial cable from the incoming cable Antenna cable connection or antenna to VHF/UHF on...

  • Page 16: Connecting A Dbs (Direct Broadcast Satellite) Receiver And Vcr

    Connecting a DBS (Direct Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Broadcast Satellite) Receiver and VCR (Rear of projection TV) Connect the cable from the satellite antenna to the satellite receiver. CONTROL S VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 (DTV) SELECT SATELLITE IN VHF/UHF Attach the coaxial cable from the incoming...

  • Page 17: Connecting A Camcorder

    Connecting a Camcorder Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Use this connection to view a picture directly from your camcorder. Using AUDIO and S VIDEO* cables, connect AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the camcorder (Front of projection TV) to AUDIO and S VIDEO IN inside the drop- down panel on the front of the projection TV TV/VIDEO...

  • Page 18: Connecting Two Vcrs For Tape Editing

    Connecting Two VCRs for Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Tape Editing (Rear of projection TV) SELECT OUT gives you the ability to use a CONTROL S VIDEO 4 VIDEO 5 (DTV) SELECT second VCR to record a program being played by the primary VCR or to perform tape editing and dubbing.

  • Page 19: Connecting A Dvd Player With S Video Or Composite Video Output Connectors

    Connecting a DVD Player With Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. S Video or Composite Video Output Connectors Using an AUDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect AUDIO and S VIDEO IN on the projection TV to (Rear of projection TV) AUDIO and S VIDEO OUT on the DVD Player (White-AUDIO Left, Red-AUDIO Right).

  • Page 20: Connecting A Dvd Player With Component Video Output Connectors

    Connecting a DVD Player With Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Component Video Output Connectors Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO R and L of LINE OUT on the DVD Player to AUDIO R and L of VIDEO 4 IN or VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN on the projection TV (White-AUDIO Left, VMC-10HG Red-AUDIO Right).

  • Page 21: Connecting An Av Receiver

    Connecting an AV Receiver Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. For greater control of all audio and video equipment, connect an AV receiver. Coaxial cable VMC-810S/820S (not supplied) Perform as described on page 7. (Rear of projection TV) Using a VIDEO cable, connect VIDEO of VIDEO 1 IN on the projection TV to CONTROL S...

  • Page 22: Connecting An Audio System

    Connecting an Audio System Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. For more dynamic sound, connect an audio system to the projection TV. (Rear of projection TV) Using an AUDIO cable, connect AUDIO (VAR) OUT on the projection TV to one of the unused Line inputs (e.g.

  • Page 23: Connecting An Amplifier That Supports Dolby Pro Logic* Decoder

    Connecting an Amplifier That Disconnect all power sources before making any connections. Supports Dolby Pro Logic (Rear of projection TV) Decoder If you use an amplifier with a Dolby Pro Logic decoder instead of the projection TV’s audio system, you can still use the projection TV’s center speaker.

  • Page 24: Using The Remote Control

    B B B B a a a a s s s s i i i i c c c c S S S S e e e e t t t t U U U U p p p p U U U U s s s s i i i i ng ng t t t t h h h h e e e e r r r r e e e e m m m m o o o o t t t t e con e cont t t t r r r r o o o o l l l l j j j j o o o o ys...

  • Page 25: Setting Up The Projection Tv Automatically

    Using the buttons on the front panel and inside the The screen will change to reflect your choice. Setting Up the drop-down panel on the projection TV: Projection TV – VOLUME – CHANNEL ENGLISH : [ CH + ] ESPAÑOL : [ CH –...

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Convergence Automatically (Flash Focus)

    T T T T o pe o per r r r f f f f o o o o r r r r m m m m A A A A U U U U T T T T O O O O SET SET U U U U P P P P a a a a ga gai i i i n n n n o pe...

  • Page 27: Watching The Tv

    U U U U s s s s i i i i n n n n g g g g Y Y Y Y ou our r r r N N N N e e e e w w w w U U U U s s s s i i i i ng ng t t t t he he w w w w h h h h i i i i t t t t e e e e l l l l ab...

  • Page 28: Sleep

    Notes: [CC] PICTURE MODE • The FREEZE button does not function with the Press repeatedly to scroll through available Press PICTURE MODE repeatedly to directly picture from VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN. displays: choose one of five different video modes that best •...

  • Page 29: Watching Digital Tv

    Adjust the volume on the DTV receiver. If the picture appears compressed Watching Digital TV vertically Tip z When you have connected the DTV receiver, you Select the SET UP menu and set ASPECT RATIO The optimum convergence alignment varies with can enjoy digital TV programs.

  • Page 30: Watching Two Programs At One Time

    U U U U s s s s i i i i ng ng t t t t h h h h e e e e y y y y e e e e ll ll ll llo o o o w w w w l l l l a a a a b b b b e e e e l l l l ed bu ed but t t t t t t t on ons s s s ed bu...

  • Page 31: Watching Two Programs At One Time - P&P (Twin View™)

    AUDIO Watching Two Programs at One Time Press to cancel the PIP function and return to Press to alternate sound between the main picture normal viewing. — P&P (Twin View™) and the window picture. The symbol “9” will Notes: appear for a few seconds to indicate which •...

  • Page 32: Picture

    U U U U s s s s i i i i ng ng t t t t he he y y y y e e e e ll ll ll llo o o o w w w w l l l l abe abel l l l ed bu ed but t t t t t t t on ons s s s...

  • Page 33: Using Channel Index

    Move the joystick in any direction to move the SWAP Using CHANNEL cyan frame to the picture that you wish to view, and press INDEX Press to switch the audio and video of the right and left pictures. You can use the CHANNEL INDEX feature to Each time you press SWAP, the picture and sound display multiple channels and select one directly.

  • Page 34: Ng Ng

    Notes: U U U U s s s s i i i i ng ng t t t t h h h h e e e e y y y y e e e e ll ll ll llo o o o w w w w l l l l a a a a b b b b e e e e l l l l ed bu ed but t t t t t t t on ons s s s U U U U s s s s i i i i ng...

  • Page 35: Learning Menu Selection

    A A A A d d d d j j j j u u u u s s s s t t t t i i i i n n n n g g g g Y Y Y Y o o o o u u u u r r r r SET SET U U U U P P P P Move the joystick up or down to highlight the Move the joystick up or down to make your...

  • Page 36: Using The Video Menu

    VIVID: COLOR Using the VIDEO Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. — Picture Adjustment Menu Adjust slider right (up) to increase color intensity. STANDARD: Select to display a standard picture for normal Adjust slider left (down) to decrease color VIDEO MODE : VIVID...

  • Page 37: Using The Audio Menu

    BASS Using the AUDIO — Picture Noise Reduction — Sound Adjustment Menu Select ON to reduce picture noise. Adjust slider right (up) to increase low pitched sounds. Select OFF to cancel the feature. AUDIO Adjust slider left (down) to decrease low pitched TREBLE Sliders NR can be set separately from the MODE settings...

  • Page 38: Adjusting The Speaker Volume For Customized Surround Mode

    ; 3 STEREO: SPEAKER Adjusting the Speaker Volume Produces a dynamic three dimensional sound — Custom selection of audio output source for Customized Surround without using the rear speakers. The sound of the ALL ON: Mode rear channel is output from the front speakers. Select to listen to the sound from the projection After you set SURROUND to one of the modes, SIMULATED:...

  • Page 39: Using The Timer Menu

    A A A A d d d d j j j j u u u u s s s s t t t t i i i i ng ng t t t t he he s s s s p p p p eake eaker r r r v v v v o o o o l l l l u u u u m m m m e e e e Move the joystick up or down to select the eake...

  • Page 40: Using The Channel Set Up Menu

    DAYLIGHT SAVING ON/OFF TIMER Using the CHANNEL — Automatically adjusts the time. — Wake up or scheduled viewing. SET UP Menu Select YES to compensate for Daylight Saving 1 Select the desired timer ON / OFF TIMER (1 or 2). Time in spring.
  • Page 41 1 Move the joystick up or down to select the CABLE CHANNEL FIX desired channel. You can view the channel that — Cable system setting — Locks selection of your projection TV’s is selected with the CHANNEL SKIP menu in input when used in conjunction with Select ON if your projection TV is connected to a the center sub screen.

  • Page 42: Setting And Selecting Favorite Channel

    Move the joystick up or down to select Move the joystick up or down to select a Setting and Selecting MANUAL and press channel. FAVORITE CHANNEL The FAVORITE CHANNEL menu will appear. You have now selected a favorite channel. If you set CHANNEL CAPTION names (e.g. The FAVORITE CHANNEL feature of your CNN, HBO), they will also be displayed.

  • Page 43: Using Favorite Channel

    When you reach step 3, select the position you channel. The window picture displays the Using the SET UP want to change and press . Press RESET to channel selected from the menu. clear the channel for that position. Menu FAVORITE CHANNEL _ _ _ SET UP...
  • Page 44 If you select TV OUT, the following pop-up menu CAPTION VISION SELECT OUT appears. — Television closed caption display — Output signal selection from SELECT Select YES only if you Some programs are SET UP SET UP PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL You can select the desired have connected an AV broadcast with Caption...
  • Page 45 DIRECT PLAY This feature allows you to switch the input mode from that appears on the TV’s screen. VIDEO1: VIDEO LABEL VIDEO2: label each input mode so the TV to a Sony VCR VIDEO3: VIDEO1: VIDEO1 VIDEO4: VIDEO2: VIDEO2 Note:...

  • Page 46: Using The Parental Control Feature

    TV for the desired * Do not enter “4357” corresponding to “HELP” when you connect a DTV receiver to the Y/P rating systems. Sony’s predetermined ratings are on a phone number pad. (see page 48) jacks of VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN.
  • Page 47 T T T T o deac o deact t t t i i i i v v v v a a a a t t t t e e e e t t t t he he P P P P A A A A R R R R E E E E N N N N T T T T A A A A L L L L Make sure that COUNTRY is highlighted, and Move the joystick up or down to select ON, o deac...

  • Page 48: Selecting A Custom Rating In U.s

    Move the joystick up or down to select Move the joystick up or down to select Selecting a Custom Rating in PARENTAL LOCK, and press RATING, and press U.S.A. PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL CONTROL PARENTAL LOCK: If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from PARENTAL LOCK: RATING: CHILD...
  • Page 49 Move the joystick up or down to select Move the joystick left or right to select the Repeat steps 8 and 9 for other extenders. press extender to be viewed, and press All programs that match the ratings you select indicator automatically appears beside and higher, except for the extenders that were TV RATING...
  • Page 50 T T T T o b o bl l l l ock ock T T T T V V V V p p p p r r r r og ogr r r r a a a a m m m m s s s s and and/ / / / o o o o r r r r Move the joystick up or down to select the To block ...

  • Page 51: Selecting A Custom Rating In Canada

    Move the joystick up or down to select Move the joystick up or down to select the Selecting a Custom Rating in RATING, and press rating you want to block, and press Canada The selected rating appears. PARENTAL CONTROL If you want to select the ratings to be blocked from PARENTAL LOCK: RATING: CHILD...

  • Page 52: Changing The Password

    Move the joystick up or down to select , and Enter a new four digit password using the 0–9 Changing the Password press buttons. Select PARENTAL CONTROL from the SET indicator automatically appears beside PARENTAL CONTROL UP menu. (see page 39) PARENTAL LOCK: the selected rating and all “higher”...

  • Page 53: What The Ratings Mean

    • NR and N/A ratings are shown together as violence is at a minimum, nudity and sex scenes These are original ratings that Sony predetermined UNRATED in the menu. are not present, nor is there any drug use.

  • Page 54: Ratings In Canada

    Language r r r r a a a a t t t t i i i i ng ngs s s s This is a program broadcast without any rating, These are original ratings that Sony predetermined such as news, news flashes or sports. according to the viewer’s age. Each rating allows The Canadian English Language Ratings are for you to view the certain programs, as follows.
  • Page 55 PG (Parental Guidance): minimal or is depicted appropriately with humor or caricature or in an unrealistic manner. Programming intended for a general audience but which may not be suitable for younger children. 8 ans+ (8+ General - Not recommended for Parents may consider some content inappropriate young children): for unsupervised viewing by children aged 8 –...

  • Page 56: Operating Video Equipment

    Canon 309, 308 Sansui Citizen You can use the supplied remote control to operate Singer Craig 315, 302, 332 Sony or non-Sony video equipment that has an Samsung 322, 313, 321 Criterion infrared sensor. Sanyo 330, 335 Curtis Mathis 304, 338, 309...

  • Page 57: Operating Video Equipment

    M M M M D D D D P P P P u u u u s s s s i i i i ng ng t t t t he your non-Sony video equipment with the supplied (Set up)

  • Page 58: Operating A Cable Box Or Dbs Receiver

    ENTER. Tocom 216, 217 Zenith 212, 213 • In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate For example, to operate a Sony DBS receiver: your equipment with the supplied remote control. In FUNCTION ENTER CODE SET DBS/CABLE this case, use the equipment’s own remote control...

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting b Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the VIDEO menu. (see 2 Press POWER on the projection TV to turn it off, then inform qualified Sony personnel or the “BRIGHTNESS” on page 32) above Direct Response Center of the number of If, after reading the following b Check antenna/cable connections.
  • Page 60 Cannot receive digital channels (when a Only snow and noise appear on the Cannot operate the menu DTV receiver is connected) screen b If the item you want to choose appears in gray, you b Check the DTV INPUT setting in the SET UP b Check the CABLE setting in the CHANNEL SET cannot select it.
  • Page 61 FAVORITE CHANNEL does not display your choices b Verify that FAVORITE CHANNEL is set to MANUAL in the CHANNEL SET UP menu. (see “Setting FAVORITE CHANNEL manually” on page 38) Some video sources do not appear when you press TV/VIDEO b Ensure that VIDEO LABEL is not set to SKIP.

  • Page 62: Specifications

    Front (Tweeter): 50 mm (2”) × 2 C: 0.286 Vp-p (Burst signal), 75 ohms Front (Woofer): VIDEO (phono jack): 1 Vp-p, 75-ohms unbalanced, sync 130 mm (5”) × 2 (KP-53XBR300) negative ”) × 2 (KP-61XBR300) 160 mm (6 AUDIO (phono jacks): 500 mVrms (100% modulation), Front (Center): 100 mm (4”) ×...

  • Page 63: Index

    COLOR ..... 32 Index Connecting Projection TV to Factory settings ... . 33, 34 MDP operation.
  • Page 64 PIP/P&P operations Specifications....58 ACTIVE ....26, 28 Splitter ..... . . 8 ANT .
  • Page 66 If, after reading this instruction manual, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony projection TV, please call one of the following numbers (English only). Customers in the continental United States contact the Direct Response Center at:...

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