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  • Page 1

    LCD Projection TV Operating Instructions Getting Started GB E E P P Basfunktioner Komma igång S S Instrukcja Obsàugi PL PL Hasznèlati Øtmutatô H H RF RF Procedimientos iniciales Instrucciones de funcionamiento Como começar Instruções de funcionamento Przed uéciem po raz pierwszy A kíszÖlík Özembehelyezíse àÌcÚpyÍáËÓ Ôo íÍcÔ[...]

  • Page 2

    GB 2 GB W ARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Dangerously high voltages are present inside the set. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Safety Information All TVs operate on extremely high voltages. To prevent fire or electric shock, please follow the safety procedure[...]

  • Page 3

    GB 3 GB Contents Overview ................................................................................... 4 Getting Started ............................................................... 6 Step 1 Preparation ..................................................................... 6 Check the supplied accessories ..................................[...]

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    4 GB Name Main power switch Standby indicator Stereo A/B indicators Programme Volume buttons Input select buttons Headphones jack Input jacks (S video/video/audio) Symbol φ φ A- µ -B PROGR+/– +/– λ S 3, 3, 3 Overview This section briefly describes the buttons and controls on the TV set and on the Remote Commander. For more information, refe[...]

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    5 GB Name PAP on/off button PAP source selector Swap button PAP freeze button Name Menu on/off button Select buttons OK(confirming)button Back button Remote commander TV/Teletext operation Full-Function side Simple side Note The SAT button does not operate with this TV. PAP (Picture-and-picture) operation Menu operation Refer to page 7 7 7 7 Symbol[...]

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    6 GB R/D/D/D L/G/S/I R/D/D/D L/G/S/I R/D/D/D L/G/S/I R/D/D/D L/G/S/I Check the supplied accessories When you’ve taken everything out of the carton, check that you have these items: • RM-838 Remote Commander • One IEC designation R6 battery • Lamp (1) • Wrench (1) • Bracket (2) Insert the battery into the Remote Commander Step 1 Preparat[...]

  • Page 7

    7 GB PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET Step 2 T uning in to TV Stations Once you have set up the TV, you can choose the language of the menu. Then, you should preset the channels (up to 100 channels) by choosing either the automatic or manual method. The automatic method is easier if[...]

  • Page 8

    8 GB Preset channels automatically 1 Select the symbol for “Preset” with > + or ? – and press OK. The PRESET menu appears. (See Fig. 3.) 2 Select “Auto Programme” with > + or ? – and press OK. The AUTO PROGRAMME menu appears. (See Fig. 4.) 3 Press OK. Select if necessary the TV broadcast system (B/G for Western European or D/K for[...]

  • Page 9

    9 GB MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Select and press OK B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G SYS C21 C34 C33 C45 C02 C08 C10 C12 C20 C59 CH off off off off off off off off off off SEARCH LABEL ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Preset channels manually 1 Select the symbol for “Preset” with > + o[...]

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    10 GB PROGRAMME SORTING PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Select and press OK C15 C03 C04 C07 C09 C12 C13 C14 CH LABEL BBC 1 BBC 2 ITV MBC ----- ----- ----- ----- Move PR 1 to PR - - PROGRAMME SORTING PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Select and press OK C03 C04 C07 C09 C12 C13 C14 C15 CH LABEL BBC 2 ITV MBC ----- ----- ----- ----- BBC 1 Move PR 8 to PR - - Additional Prese[...]

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    11 GB FURTHER PROGRAMME PRESET PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Select and press OK ATT 0 0 - 1 - 1 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 VOL on on on on on on on on on on IN-AMP AFT on on - 1 - 1 on - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 off off off off off off off off off off Using “Further Programme Preset” Using the menu “further Programme Preset” you can a) in case of a strong[...]

  • Page 12

    12 GB MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Select and press OK B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G B/G SYS C21 C24 C25 C27 C28 C22 C26 C25 C23 C29 CH off off off off off off off off off off SEARCH LABEL ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- MANUAL PROGRAMME PRESET PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Select and press OK B/G [...]

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    13 GB C - - 3 C26 C 4 2 C42 BBC 1 PROG CH LABEL 1 C25 BBC 2 0 AV1 VHS PARENTAL LOCK If you try to select a programme that has been blocked The message “LOCKED” appears on the blank TV screen. Parental Lock You can prevent undesirable broadcasts from appearing on the screen. We suggest you use this function to prevent children from watching prog[...]

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    14 GB PROGR RM-838 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 Operating Instructions W atching the TV If no picture appears when you depress φ on the TV and if the standby indicator on the TV is lit, the TV is in standby mode. Press Ο or one of the number buttons to switch it on. This section explains the basic functions you use while watching TV. Most of the operations[...]

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    15 GB PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET For details of the video input picture, refer to page 24. W atching T eletext or Video Input Watching teletext 1 Press _ to view the teletext. 2 For teletext operation, enter a 3-digit page number with the number buttons to select a page. For f[...]

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    16 GB Effect (See page 17 for more information) Off: Normal n Dolby n Hall Choice between different hall effects Room n Dome n Arena A: left channel B: right channel Stereo Mono The selected mode of the A- µ -B indicator on the TV lights up. Less More A: channel 1 n B: channel 2 n PAP (if PAP is switched on you can select the PAP sound for the hea[...]

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    17 GB Graphic Equalizer Using this function you can individually adjust the sound by cutting and boosting selected frequencies. You can also select between the following modes: Flat n Pop n Rock n Jazz n Vocal n User 1 Select “Sound Control” in the main menu, then select “Graphic Equalizer” using > + or ? – and press OK. The GRAPHIC EQ[...]

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    18 GB AB BA PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET P AP (Picture and Picture) Notes • RGB input source cannot be displayed in PAP. • PAP is not available in the Zoom mode. • The sound of the right screen is only available via the headphones. • The picture quality of the TV screen [...]

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    19 GB Fig. 34 Fig. 35 Fig. 36 Fig. 37 Fig. 38 Fig. 39 Operating Screen Mode/P AP using the Menu Using the Screen Mode menu you have the possibility to change the aspect ratio for the TV display for wide screen effects, operate the PAP Mode or reproduce the main picture image by image (Strobe function). 1 Press MENU to display the main menu. 2 Selec[...]

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    20 GB PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET Note Teletext errors may occur if the broadcasting signals are weak. With the simple side of the Remote Commander You can switch teletext on and off, operate Fastext, and directly select page numbers. Note Fastext operation is only possible, if[...]

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    21 GB PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET Note Some of the features may not be available depending on the teletext service. Using the T eletext Menu This TV is provided with a menu-guided teletext system. When teletext is switched on, you can use the menu buttons to operate the teletex[...]

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    22 GB PRESET USER PAGES Select and press OK BANK A B C D E Allocate Bank PROG LABEL BANK PROG LABEL BANK 00 01 02 P1 300 200 100 128 400 P2 255 120 220 321 238 P3 456 301 300 255 240 P4 234 303 444 118 P5 200 550 127 P6 179 345 VHS BBC1 BBC2 – A C 04 05 06 MTV SKY ITV D B C SUBPAGE You may want to select a particular teletext page from several su[...]

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    23 GB Available output signal Video/audio from TV tuner Video/audio from selected source No outputs Video/audio displayed on TV screen (monitor out) S/video/audio signal displayed on TV screen (monitor out) Audio signal (variable) Connecting and Operating Optional Equipment To connect a VCR using the ) terminal Connect the aerial output of the VCR [...]

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    24 GB 1 PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET Input signal Audio/video input through the 1 connector Audio/RGB input through the 1 connector Audio/video input through the 2/ S 2 connector Audio/S video input through the 2/ S 2 or S 2 connector (4-pin connector) Audio/video input through [...]

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    25 GB Using A V Preset Using this function you can preset the desired input source (e.g. 1, RGB signal) to the respective AV input (AV 1 ). In this way a connected VTR will automatically switch to the RGB signal. 1 Select the symbol for “Preset” with > + or ? – and press OK. 2 Select first “Installation”, then “AV Preset” with >[...]

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    26 GB PROGR PROGR 1 1 VTR 1-2-3 MDP 1 2 45 3 6 9 8 7 0 C SAT + + _ _ MENU + _ OK + _ RM-838 USE MEM RESET Remote Control of Other Sony Equipment You can use the TV Remote Commander to control most of Sony remote-controlled video equipment such as: beta, 8 mm and VHS VCRs and video disc players. Tuning the Remote Commander to the equipment 1 Set the[...]

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    27 GB Optimum Viewing Area For the best picture quality, try to position the projection TV so that you can view the screen from within the areas shown below. Horizontal viewing area For Y our Information Vertical viewing area 1.5 m and more 35˚ 35˚ 75˚ 75˚ 1.5 m and more[...]

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    28 GB Cleaning of the Air Filter Periodic cleaning of the air filter is necessary. Clean the air filter once a month. When the filter becomes old and dust remains on the filter even after cleaning, replace it with a new one. If you do not take the following precautions, you may get hurt or household belongings may be damaged. • Clean the air filt[...]

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    29 GB 3 Loosen the screw with the object such as a coin and remove the lamp cover. 4 Loosen two screws and pull out the lamp. The lamp is still too hot just after the power is turned off. Be careful that you don’t touch the front glass or surrounding area of the lamp or the glass of the lamp compartment. Loosen two screws with the supplied wrench[...]

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    30 GB I B/G/H CABLE TV (1) CABLE TV (2) ITALY D/K CABLE TV (1) CABLE TV (2) CABLE TV L T roubleshooting Here are some simple solutions to some problems which may affect the picture and sound. Problem No picture (screen is dark), no sound Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but sound is OK Poor picture quality when watching an RGB video source Poor[...]

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    31 GB Cause The lamp burns out or the quality of the lamp is deficient. The cover of the filter or the lamp is removed. The fan for cooling stops. Internal heat builds up. Indicator flashing patterns The B indicator flashes twice then A flashes once. Flashing continues in this manner. The B indicator flashes three times then A flashes once. Flashin[...]

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    32 GB T elevision Channel Number Guide Only the main transmitters are listed. Information regarding the regional sub-relay channel numbers can be obtained by contacting The BBC Engineering Information Dept. (0181) 752 5040. MAIN TRANSMITTERS BBC1 BBC2 ITV CH4 London & South East 1 Bluebell Hill 40 46 43 65 2 Crystal Palace 26 33 23 30 3 Dover 5[...]