Sony KF 60DX100 manual

4-086-249- 12 (2)[...]

2 W ARNING T o prevent fire or shock hazar d, do not expose the LCD Pr ojection TV to rain or moist ure . This symbol is intended to ale rt the user to the presenc e of un i nsula te d “dang erous volta ge ” within th e produ ct’ s enclosure t hat may be of suf ficient m agnitude to c onstitute a risk of electric sh ock to persons. This symbo[...]

3 Safe ty ❑ Operate the LC D Pro jection TV on l y on 120 V A C. ❑ The plug is designed, for safety pu rposes, to f it into the wall outlet only one way . If you are u nable to insert the plug fully i nto the outlet, contact your dealer . ❑ If an y liquid or sol id object sho uld fall inside the cabine t, un pl ug the L CD Proje ction T V im [...]

4 Impor tant Safety Instruction 1) Read these instruct i ons. 2) K eep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Foll owing al l instructions. 5) Do not u se this apparatus near wa ter . 6) Cl ean onl y with dry cloth. 7) Do not block a ny v entilation openings. Install in accorda nce wit h the manufact urer ’ s instructions. 8) Do not in stal[...]

5 Overload ing Do not ov erload wall outl ets, e x tensio n cords or conv enien ce receptacles beyond their capacit y , since this can result in f ire or electric shock. Alw ays turn the set of f when it is no t being used . When the set is left unatt end ed and un us ed for l on g periods of time, un plug it from the wall outlet as a precau tion a[...]

6 P ower -Cord Pr otection Do not allow anyt hing to rest on or roll ov e r the power cord, and do not pla ce the set where the power cord is subjec t to wear or abuse. Antennas Outdoor Ante nna Gr ounding If an outd oor antenna is in stalled, follo w the precau tions below . An outdoor antenna sy st em should not be located in the vicini ty of ove[...]

7 Safety C heck Upon comp letion of an y service or repairs to the se t, ask the serv ice technician to perform routine safety checks (as specified by the manufact urer) to determine th at the set is in s afe operating c ondition, and t o so certify . When the set reach es the end of its useful li fe, im pr oper d is posal c ou ld resul t in a pict[...]

8 Contents Introd ucing the Sony LCD Projec tion TV Presen ting the Sony LCD Project ion TV .......... ....... 9 Using Thi s Manu a l........ ........... .... ... .... .............. ..... 10 Enjoyin g Your LCD Pro jection TV ........... ............11 Replacin g the Lamp .......... .............. ............... ........ 13 Installi ng and Co nnec[...]

9 Intr oducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Intr oducing the Son y LCD Pr ojection TV Presenting the Son y LCD Pr ojecti on TV Thank you for purchasing the Sony LCD Proj ection TV. This manual is for model KF-60DX1 00. Features Some of th e features that you will enjoy with your new LCD proj ection TV include: ❑ HD-Moni tor : Enables you to receive[...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Proje ction TV 10 ❑ Wide Screen Mode: All ows you to watch 4:3 n ormal broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Au t o W i d e : All ows you to s elect the wide screen mode automatically . Using This Manual We recommend th at you carefully review the co ntents of the following three sections in the order [...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Projection TV 11 Intr oducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Enjoying Y our LCD Projection TV Indicator s The indicat ors show the cu rrent status of your LCD projection TV . If the LAMP indicator flashes, see “ Wh at F lashing of the Indicators on the Front of the Monitor Means ” on page 85. Screen To minimize screen ref[...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Proje ction TV 12 Notes on the LCD Projection TV T o enjoy clear pict ures ❑ Be sure not to allow sunlight or lig h t from a lamp to shine directly onto the screen. ❑ The screen sur face is easily scratched. Do not rub, touch, or tap it with a sharp or abras ive object (see “ Use of the Clean i ng Cloth ” below) .[...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Projection TV 13 Intr oducing the Sony LCD Projection TV Replacing the Lamp The projection lamp has a limited life. If the screen becomes dark, the color looks unusual, or the LAMP indicator on the front of the LCD projection TV flashes, it is time to rep lace the lamp with a ne w one (not supplied ). ❑ Use a Sony XL-20[...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Proje ction TV 14 1 1 1 1 T urn off th e p ower switch on the LCD projection TV and after sev eral minute s, unplug th e power cor d. (The cooling fan will continue to blow for about two minutes after turning the power of f.) 2 2 2 2 Unplug the power cord after turning off the main po wer . W ait at least 30 minutes to al[...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Projection TV 15 Intr oducing the Sony LCD Projection TV 5 5 5 5 Loosen the t wo s crews that secur e the lamp, then pull out the lamp. The lamp is very hot immediately after use. Nev er touch the front glass of the lamp or the surroun ding parts. 6 6 6 6 Mount the new lamp. Be sure to attach the n ew lamp securely . 7 7 [...]

Intr oducing the Son y LCD Proje ction TV 16 8 8 8 8 Mount the front panel in the order of 1 to 2 , as shown in the illustrati on. ✍ Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL-2000 U replacement lamp. ✍ T ake great care when repl acing the lamp or pluggi ng in/unplugging the connecting cor ds. If you handle them rou ghly , the LCD projection TV may[...]

17 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Insta lling and Connec ting the LCD Pr ojection TV Contents The box con tains your n ew LCD p rojection TV, a remot e control and two AA batteries. No periph eral cables are included. If yo u intend to add additional equipment to yo ur LCD projection TV, please check the hookup instructi ons for y[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 18 Carrying Y our LCD Projection TV Carrying the LCD p rojection TV requires at least two people. Do not grasp the pedest al or the front pa nel of the LCD project i on TV , o therwise these parts migh t bre ak off. When moving the LCD projection TV , support the screen bottom with one hand wh ile gr[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 19 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V T o Prevent the LCD Projection TV from F all ing Down Pay s pecial attention to children around the LCD projection TV . If children should cl imb onto or pus h the LCD project ion TV or its st and, it may fal l down. As a protecti ve measure, secur[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 20 Recommended Vie wing Area The picture quality may be affected b y your viewing position. For the best picture quality , install your LCD projection TV wit hin the areas shown below . Sit at l east 2.2 m (approx . 7 ft.) a way from your LCD projection TV , and within 60 ° of the vertical vie wing [...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 21 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Connector T ypes Y ou may fi nd it necessary to use some of the followin g connector types during set up. Coaxial ca ble Standard TV cable and antenn a cable S Video cab le High quality video cable for enhanced picture quality A u dio/Vi deo cab l [...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 22 LCD Pr ojection TV Contr ols and Connectors Fr ont P anel Menu Controls The front panel menu controls allow access to the on-screen menus without the use of a remote control. Pressing MEN U brings up the on-screen men us. The arro w buttons m ove the on-screen cursor in the menus an d by pressing [...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 23 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V LCD Projection TV Rear and Side P anel Connectors S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 2 IN L (MONO) AUD I O R Rear of LCD projection TV Left s ide of LCD pr ojecti on TV (Contin ued)[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 24 Connection Descripti on 1 AU X All o ws you to view local and cabl e chan nels i f your ca ble provider doe s not feature local ch annels. Y ou can switch between lo cal and cable channels ea si ly by pressing AN T on the re m ote co ntrol. Dev ices connected to the A UX input ca nnot be vie wed i[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 25 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Basic Connections (Conn ecting Cable TV or Antenna) Connecting Directly to Cable or an Antenna The connect ion you choose dep ends on the cable fo und in yo ur home. N ewe r homes are equipp ed with standard coaxial cable (see A A A A ); older ho m[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 26 Cable an d Antenna If your cab le provider does not f eature local channels, you may find this set up con venient. Select CAB LE or antenna (ANT) m ode by press i ng ANT on t he remote control. Cable Bo x Connections Cabl e Bo x and Cable This is the preferr ed basic cable TV hookup to use if: ❑[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 27 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 3 Using a coaxial cab l e, connect the cable bo x ’ s OUT jack to the LCD projecti on TV ’ s A UX jack. ✍ Pressing ANT on the remote control switches between the channels coming in thr ough the cable box (scrambled) and those coming directly [...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 28 Cable Bo x Only Use this hookup if: ❑ You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scram bled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to v iew all chann els, and ❑ You do no t intend to ho ok up any other au dio or video eq uipment to your LCD projection TV. When all channels are routed throu[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 29 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Connecting a VCR and Cable Use this hookup if: ❑ You have cable TV th at does not require a cable box. Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Connect the cable TV cable to the VCR ’ s IN jack. 2 Using a coaxial cable,[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 30 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Use this hookup if: ❑ Your cable TV comp any scrambles some channels, bu t not all of them (pay channels vs . regular cable channels) an d you need to use a cable box, and ❑ You want to enjoy the Twin View feature. W ith this set up you can: ❑ Use the LCD pro j[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 31 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Coaxial cable Cable box VCR Rear of LC D proje ction TV VIDEO (yellow) A UDIO-L ( white) A UDIO-R (red ) VMC-81 0S/820S (not su pplied) Coaxial cable YC-15V/30V (not su pplied) S VIDEO VID EO (ye llow) A UD IO-L ( white) A UD IO-R (r ed ) S VIDEO ?[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 32 Connecting T w o VCRs f or T ape Editing If you co nnect two VCRs , you can record from one VCR to the o t her while using yo ur LCD projection T V to monitor wh at is being record ed. Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Using A UDIO and VIDEO cables, connect the play[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 33 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Connecting a Sa tellite Receiver Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to th e satellit e recei ver ’ s SA TELLITE IN jack. 2 Using A UDIO and S VIDEO cables, connect the satellite r[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 34 Connecting a Sa tellite Receiver with a VCR Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Connect the satellite antenna cable to th e satellit e recei ver ’ s SA TELLITE IN jack. 2 Connect the CA TV cable to the VCR ’ s VHF/UH F IN jack. 3 Using a coaxial cable, connect the[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 35 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Connecting an A udio Receiver Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. Using au dio cables, conn ect the LCD projection TV ’ s AUDIO OUT (VAR/ FIX) jacks to the audio r eceiver ’ s audio LINE IN jacks. Rear o f LC D proje[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 36 Connecting a D VD Pl a yer with Comp onent Video Connectors This is t he preferred hookup to use if: ❑ Your DVD player has component (Y, B-Y, R-Y) jacks. Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Using three separate component v ideo cables, con nect the D VD player ’ s[...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 37 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Connecting a D VD Pl ayer with A/V Connector s Use this hookup if: ❑ Your DVD player does not have component (Y, P B , P R ) jacks. Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Using audio c ables, connect the D VD player ’[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 38 Connecting a Digital TV Receiver Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Using three separate co mponent video cables, connect the Digital TV Set-top box ’ s Y , P B an d P R jacks to the LCD projection TV . 2 Using an audio cab le, con nect the Digital TV Set-top b ox [...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 39 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Connecting a Camco rder For eas y connection of the camcorder , the LCD projection TV has side Audio an d V ideo inputs (s ho w n belo w ). Ho w e ve r , if y ou prefer , you can al so connect the camcorder to the LCD projection TV ’ s rear A udi[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 40 Connecting an A V Receiver For gr eater con trol of all aud io and v ideo equipm ent, connect an A V recei v er . Disconnect all power sour ces bef ore making an y connection s. 1 Connect the coaxial cable fr om the incoming cable connection or antenna to IN on the VC R . 2 Using a coaxial cable, [...]

Installin g and Connecting the LCD Pr ojection TV 41 Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V Using the CONTR OL S Feature CONTR OL S all ows yo u to control yo ur LCD projecti on TV system and othe r Sony equ ipme nt wi t h one rem ote co ntro l. In a ddit ion t o all owi ng you to control multiple devices with one remote control, the CONT[...]

Installing and Connecting the LCD Projection T V 42 Setting Up the LCD proje ction TV A utomaticall y After you finish connecting you r LCD projection TV , you can ru n Auto Setup to set up your ch annels. T he Auto Setup screen appears when you turn your LCD projection TV on for the first time after installi ng it. If you do not want to set up the[...]

43 Usi ng th e Featu re s Using the Features Using the Remote Contr ol The following table descr i bes the buttons on the remote cont rol that are for more advanced functions. Button Descriptions Outside P anel Button Description 1 MUTI NG Press to mu te the sound. Press ag ain or pre ss VO L + to restore the so und. 2 SLEEP Press repeat ed ly unti[...]

Using the Fe atures 44 qa FAVORITES Displays the Favorite Channels list. For details, see “ Using Favorite C hannels ” on page 49. qs RESET Press when in a menu to reset th e settings to the fa ctory defaul ts. qd POWER buttons (GREEN) Turn on an d off the LCD proje ction TV an d other audio/ video eq uipment yo u ha v e pro gr am m ed into the[...]

Using th e Features 45 Usi ng th e Featu re s Inside P anel Button Description 1 SYSTEM OFF Press t o turn off the LCD pr ojection TV and all eq uipment con nec ted wi th S-Li nk. 2 N Play 3 m Rewind 4 REC Record 5 x Stop 6 DVD MENU Displays the DVD menu . 7 MTS/SAP Press to scro ll throug h the Multi- channel TV So und (MT S) options: Stereo , A u[...]

Using the Fe atures 46 W atching the TV Many TV features can b e accessed directly through the remo te control. The following will explain the func tio n of some o f the buttons found on your remote con trol. Buttons for LCD Projection TV Operations 1 TV (FUNCTION) Activates the remote control for use with the LCD projection TV. 2 ANT — (A UX inp[...]

Using th e Features 47 Usi ng th e Featu re s qa DISPLA Y Press to display the chan nel number, current time and ch annel label (if set). To turn the display off, press DISPLA Y again. qs TV/VIDEO Press repeatedly to scro ll th rou gh avail able video inputs: TV, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5 and VIDEO 6 . If you s elect Skip as a Vid[...]

Using the Fe atures 48 W atching the Digital TV When you have connected the DTV receiver, you can enjoy digital TV programs. This LCD projection TV is capable of receiving the 1080i, 720 p*, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. * This LCD projecti on TV is no t capa ble of disp layin g a nat ive 720p format signal. Therefo re, when a native 720p forma[...]

Using th e Features 49 Usi ng th e Featu re s Using Fa v orite Channels The Favorite Channel feature lets you select pr ogr ams from a lis t of fav orite channels that you p reset. T o display a list of y our favo rite channels: 1 1 1 1 Press FA V O R I T E S . The Favorite Chan nel options appear. 2 2 2 2 Move the jo ystick up or down to highlight[...]

Using the Fe atures 50 Using T wi n View™ Twin View enables you to watch two programs at the same time. You can also change the size of both the left and right pictures. Activating T win Pictures T o display tw in pictures 1 1 1 1 Make su re yo ur LC D pro jecti o n TV is t une d to a working channel. 2 2 2 2 Press . T o cancel twin pi ctures ❑[...]

Using th e Features 51 Usi ng th e Featu re s ✍ Hookups that affect you r ability to use Twin View: - If you ar e viewing all channels throug h the cable box, the Twin View feature will not w ork. The cable box on l y unscrambles one signal at a time, so the right picture will be the same as the l eft picture. - You can watch a scrambled cable ch[...]

Using the Fe atures 52 Changing the Picture Size The zoom feature lets y ou change the size of the left an d right pictures. T o enlarge the left picture (reduc e the right) 1 1 1 1 Move the joystick l eft to activate the left pict ure ( i f not already activated). 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick up to enlarge the picture and mo ve the joys t ick down to[...]

Using th e Features 53 Usi ng th e Featu re s Using the Freeze Function The FREEZE button allows you to temporarily capture a program ’ s picture . You can use this feature to write down information su ch as phone numbers, recipes, etc. T o use the Freeze function 1 1 1 1 When the program inform atio n you want to capture is displayed, press FREE[...]

Using the Fe atures 54 Using Scrolling Chan nel Ind ex Scrolling Channel Index al lows you to view and select from all rece ivable channels scrolling on the screen without leaving the curren t channel. T o use the Scr olling Channel Inde x function 1 1 1 1 Press . The current channel will be reduced in size and display ed on the left in normal mot [...]

Using th e Features 55 Usi ng th e Featu re s 3 3 3 3 To enlarge the selected ch annel into the left frame, press again. The selected channel will b e displayed in normal motion picture, and the sound also switches to this chann el. 4 4 4 4 Press . The selected channel will be enlar ged for normal viewing. T o cancel Scr olling Channel Inde x Press[...]

Using the Fe atures 56 Using Wide Screen M ode Wide Screen Mode lets you wa tch 4:3 normal b roadcasts in sever al Wide Screen Modes (16:9 aspect ratio). ❑ Press W IDE MODE repeatedly to toggle through the following Screen Mode settings. Y ou can also a ccess the S cree n Mode sett ings in t he W ide me nu. For details , see pag e 64. Wide Zoom e[...]

57 Usi ng the Menus Using the Menus Overview Opening and c hoos ing a men u 1 1 1 1 Press MENU to displ ay the menu scr een. 2 2 2 2 Mov e the joyst ick to the desired menu icon and pres s to select it. 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll throug h the featur es. 4 4 4 4 See the specif ic menu p age for instruct i ons on moving th rough the menu. T o[...]

Using the M enus 58 Using the Video Menu T o select the Video Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU . 2 2 2 2 Mov e the joystic k to the V ideo icon and press . 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through t he features. 4 4 4 4 Press to select a feature. That feature ’ s adjustment appears. 5 5 5 5 Use the joystick to make the desired adjust ments. 6 6 6 6 Pres[...]

Using the Menu s 59 Usi ng the Menus Color T emp White intensity adjust ment Choose from three color temperatures: Cool Select to giv e the white co l ors a blue tint. Neutra l Select to give t he white colors a neu tral tint. Wa r m Select to give t he white colors a red tin t. CineMotion Obtains a smooth p icture movem ent that ap proa ches the o[...]

Using the M enus 60 Using the Audio Menu T o select the Audio Me nu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU . 2 2 2 2 Mov e the joystick to the Audio ic on and press . 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll throug h the options. 4 4 4 4 Press to select an option. That option ’ s settings appear . 5 5 5 5 Use the joystick to scroll throug h the settin gs. 6 6 6 6 Press to[...]

Using the Menu s 61 Usi ng the Menus MTS Enjoy stereo, bilin gual and mono pr og rams Stereo Select for stere o reception when viewing a program broadcas t in stereo. A uto-SAP Select to autom a tically switch the LCD projection TV to sec ond audi o program s when a s ig nal is receive d. (If no SAP signal is presen t, the LCD projec tion TV re mai[...]

Using the M enus 62 Using the C hannel Menu T o select the C hann el Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU . 2 2 2 2 Mov e the joystick to the Channel icon and press . 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through t he features. 4 4 4 4 Press to select a feature. That feature ’ s options appear . 5 5 5 5 Use the joystick to scroll throug h the optio ns. 6 6 6 6 P[...]

Using the Menu s 63 Usi ng the Menus Channel Fix Useful when you have a cable bo x or satellite receive r connecte d 2-6 “ Fix ” your LCD pr oj ection T V ’ s channe l setting to 3 or 4 an d use the cab le box, VCR or satellite receiver to change channels. Select one of these sett ings if you hav e connect ed the device to th e VHF/UHF jack. [...]

Using the M enus 64 Using the Wide Menu T o select the Wide menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU . 2 2 2 2 Use th e jo ysti ck to mo v e to the W ide icon and press . 3 3 3 3 Move the joystick to scr oll through t he features. 4 4 4 4 Press to select a feature. That feature ’ s options appear . 5 5 5 5 Use the joystick to scroll throug h the optio ns. 6 6 6 6[...]

Using the Menu s 65 Usi ng the Menus 4:3 Def ault Select th e default Screen Mode to use fo r 4:3 sources. Wide Zoom Sel ect to enlarge the 4 :3 picture, to fill the 1 6:9 screen, ke eping t he ori ginal imag e as much as poss ible. Nor mal Select to return the 4:3 picture to norm al mode. Full Select to enla rge t he 4:3 pictu re horizontal ly onl[...]

Using the M enus 66 Using the Timer Menu T o select the Timer menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU . 2 2 2 2 Mov e the joystick to the T imer icon and press . T o set the Current Time 1 1 1 1 Use the joystick to sele ct “ Current T ime ” , then press . 2 2 2 2 If it is cur rently Daylight Sa ving T i me, be sure to s et the mode to “ ON ” fir s t. 3 3 3[...]

Using the Menu s 67 Usi ng the Menus Using th e Setup Menu T o select the Setup Menu 1 1 1 1 Press MENU . 2 2 2 2 Move the joystick to the Setup icon and pr ess . 3 3 3 3 Use the joystick to scroll through t he features. 4 4 4 4 Press to select a feature. That feature ’ s options appear . 5 5 5 5 Use the joystick to scroll throug h the optio ns. [...]

Using the M enus 68 Video La bel Allows you to la bel the audio/v ideo com ponen ts you co nnected to the LCD pr oj ectio n T V so you can iden tify the m whe n us in g TV/VIDEO . Wh en in the Setup menu ’ s Vide o Label fe ature, use the joys tick to high lig ht an input to label, then press to select it. U se the jo ystick to scroll throu gh th[...]

Using the Menu s 69 Usi ng the Menus Using the P arent Menu The Parent men u allows you to set up the LCD proj ection TV to blo ck programs accord ing to their content and ra t ing levels. These ratings are ass i gned by a federal rating board. Not all programs are rated. Us i ng the Parental Lock blocks programs wi th a specific rating, but it doe[...]

Using the M enus 70 7 7 7 7 Mov e the joystick up or down to select U.S.A. or Canada according to the coun try you reside in, and press . 8 8 8 8 Mov e the joystick down to select “ P arental Lock ” , and pre s s . 9 9 9 9 Mov e the joys tick up or do wn to select a de sired rating, and press . If you sel ect Child, Y outh, Y oung Adult or Cust[...]

Using the Menu s 71 Usi ng the Menus The Parent menu includes the following optio ns . T o deactiva te the Parenta l Control fea ture ❑ Set Parental Lock to OFF when in the P arent menu. T o chang e the password 1 1 1 1 Select Change P ass word option when in the Paren t me nu using th e joystic k, and press . 2 2 2 2 Enter a ne w four-digit pass[...]

Using the M enus 72 Using Custom Rating Options If yo u want to select th e ratings to be bl ocked from Cu stom, follow the procedure be low. 1 1 1 1 Perform the steps 1 to 8 in “ To select the rating ” on page 69 to display the Parental Lock options. 2 2 2 2 Mov e the joyst ick up or do wn to select “ Cu stom, ” and pr ess . 3 3 3 3 Make s[...]

Using the Menu s 73 Usi ng the Menus 5 5 5 5 Mov e the joystick left, then down, to select “ TV R atin g ” or “ Pr ogram, ” and press . 6 6 6 6 The “ TV Rating ” setting menu appears . 7 7 7 7 Mov e the joyst ick up or do wn to select the r ating to be block ed, and pres s . The indicator automatically appears bes ide the selected ratin[...]

Using the M enus 74 8 8 8 8 Mov e the joystick left or right to select the extender to be viewed, and pres s . “ - ” appears be s ide the selected e xtender , indicating that the pr ograms that match the e xtender can be vie wed. If you pr ess again, is displayed to s how that the p rograms that match the e xtender will b e blocked agai n. 9 9 [...]

Using the Menu s 75 Usi ng the Menus US custom rati ng options If you s elected U.S.A. as the co untry of residence on page 70, the Cu stom Rating Menu includes the fo ll owing options. (If you selected Canada, see page 76.) T o ensure m aximum b lock ing capabil ity , the age-based ratings s hould be blo cke d. Option Description Mo vie Rating G A[...]

Using the M enus 76 Canadian c ustom rating options If you s elected Canada as the country of residen ce on page 70, the C ustom Rating Menu includes the fo ll owing options. ( If you selected U.S.A., see page 75.) Option Description English Ra tin g C All children. C8+ Child re n 8 ye ar s and olde r. G General progr amming. PG Parental Guid ance.[...]

77 O t h e r In fo rm a tio n Other Inf ormation Pr ogramming the Remote Contr ol The remote contr ol is preset to o perate Sony brand video equ ipment. If you ha ve video equipment other than Son y brand that you want to cont rol with the LCD projection TV ’ s remote control, use the follo wing procedures to program t he remote control. From the[...]

Other Inf orma t ion 78 T o program video equipment 1 1 1 1 Open the panel of the remote control. 2 2 2 2 Move the sl ide s witch to the desired component type. 3 3 3 3 Press C ODE SET inside the panel. 4 4 4 4 Close the panel and enter the three-digit manufacturer ’ s code n umber usin g the 0- 9 but t on s . 5 5 5 5 Press ENTER . 6 6 6 6 T o ch[...]

Other Information 79 O t h e r In fo rm a tio n Manuf actu rer ’ s Codes VCRs D V D Players Cable Bo xes Satellite Rec eivers Manuf actu rer Code Sony 301 Admiral (M. W ard) 32 7 Aiwa 338, 344 Audio Dynamic 314, 3 37 Broks onic 319, 3 17 Canon 309, 30 8 Citizen 332 Craig 302, 332 Criterion 315 Curti s Mat hes 304, 33 8, 309 Daewoo 341, 31 2, 309 [...]

Other Inf orma t ion 80 Operating Oth er Comp onents with Y our LCD Projection TV Remote Control Operating a VCR Open the panel and move the slide switch to the A V input you coded for this de vice. Operating a D VD Play er Open the panel an d move th e slide switch to the D VD input you coded for this device. T o Do This ... Press T ur n on /off g[...]

Other Information 81 O t h e r In fo rm a tio n Operating a Cabl e Bo x Operating a Satellite Receiver T o Do This ... Press Tu r n o n / o ff SA T/CABLE (POW ER) Select Cable Box SA T/CABLE (FUNCTION) Select a cha nnel 0-9 bu ttons, EN TER Change c hannels CH +/ – Back to previous chan nel JUMP T o Do This ... Press Tu r n o n / o ff SA T/CABLE [...]

Other Inf orma t ion 82 T roubleshootin g If, after rea ding thes e op erating instructions, you ha v e ad d itiona l qu esti ons related to the us e of y our Sony televisio n, please call our Cust omer Inf ormation Services C enter at 1-800-22 2-SONY (7669) (U .S. residents o nly) or (416) 499 -SONY (7669) (Canadian re sidents only). Pr oblem P os[...]

Other Information 83 O t h e r In fo rm a tio n Dotted lines or stripes ❏ Adjust the antenn a . ❏ Move t he LCD proje ction T V away f rom noi se sour ces such as c ars, n eon sig ns, or hair-dryers. LCD pr oj ectio n TV is fixed to one channe l ❏ Use Au to Program i n t he Channel menu t o ad d receivable channels tha t are not presently i n[...]

Other Inf orma t ion 84 There is n o twin picture or it is just static ❏ Be sure your twin pictur e is set to a vid eo sourc e/channe l that ha s a program air ing. ❏ You may be tu ned t o a vi deo inp ut with not hing co nnected to it. Tr y cyclin g through your vi deo inpu ts using TV/VIDEO . ❏ Twin View is not set to receive a signal from [...]

Other Information 85 O t h e r In fo rm a tio n What Flashing of the In dicators on the Fr ont of the Monitor Means The TIMER/ST AND BY (red) and/or LAMP (red) indicators indicate the conditions of the LCD projection TV and warnings by lighting or flashing, as follo ws. The TIMER/ST AND BY indicator flash es . ❑ The lamp for t he light source is [...]

Other Inf orma t ion 86 Specifications Proje ction Syst em 3 LCD P anels, 1 lens p rojection sy stem LCD Panel 1.35 i nch TFT LCD panel Appr ox. 3.15 m illion dots (1,049,088 pixels) Projec tio n Lens High Performan ce , lar ge diameter hybrid le ns F2. 4 Antenna 75 oh m external term inal for VHF/UHF Lamp UHP lamp, 100W XL-2000U T ele vi si on Sys[...]

Other Information 87 O t h e r In fo rm a tio n Design and spec ifications are subj ect to change wi thout notice. Supplied Acce ssories Remote Co nt rol RM-Y910 AA Batteries 2 supplied for remote control Cleaning Cloth 1 Hex key wrench 1 Brackets with screws 2 Optional Acces sories TV Stand SU-60DX Lamp XL-200 0U A V Cabl e VMC-810/ 820/83 0 HG Au[...]

88 Inde x A Activating a Twin View screen 50 Adding channels to the channel list 63 Adjus ting a udio, Stead y Soun d 60 ANT button 43 Antenna, conne ct ing 25 Audio menu 57 , 60 Audio rece i ver, connectin g 35 Audio/V ideo cable 21 Auto Progr am (channel setup ) 42 , 63 Auto Setup 42 , 63 AV receiver, connecting to TV OUT 24 B Balance, adjusting [...]

89 Oth er In f or mat ion Front Pane l C ontrols 22 FUNCTION buttons (WHITE) 44 H Hook ups 25 Hue, adjusting 58 I Image Revision 68 Inp uts, l abeli ng 68 Installation of the projection TV 25 – 41 J JUMP butto n 43 Jump, usin g 46 L Label channel s 63 video i nputs 68 Lamp, repl acing 13 – 16 M MENU button 44 MENU butt on (inside panel) 45 Menu[...]

90 Treble, adjusting 60 Troubleshooting 82 – 85 TV functi on button 44 TV po wer bu tton 44 TV/VIDEO button 44 Twin View ™ activati n g a pictu r e 50 descri bed 9 using 50 V VCR using with TV remote control 80 with cable box , connecting 30 with cable, co nnecting 29 with satellit e receiver, connecting 34 Vide o inp uts, l abeli ng 68 Video m[...]

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If, after reading t his instructio n manual, yo u have additional questi on s relat e d t o the use of yo ur Sony proj ec tion T V , please call on e of the following numbers (English on ly). Custom ers in the con tinental United State s contact the Direct Response Center at: 1-800-222 -SONY (7669) Customer s in Canada co ntact the Customer Relatio[...]