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4-082-171-31(1)
R
100 Hz
Projection TV
GB
Instruction Manual
KP-44PS2U
© 2001 by Sony Corporation
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NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e. marked with 2 or @ must be used. When an alternative type of plug is used it should be fitted with a 5 AMP FUSE, otherwise the circuit should be protected by a 5 AMP FUSE at the distribution board. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a de
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Introduction Thank you for choosing this Sony 100 Hz Projection TV model. Before operating the set, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference. • Symbols used in the manual: • Informs you of possible hazards. • Shaded buttons on the remote control show the buttons you have to press to follow the sequence • Important information. of instructions. • Information on a feature. • 1,2... Sequence of instructions. • Informs you of the result of the instructions. Tab
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Safety Information Never push objects of any kind into For environmental and safety the set as this could result in a fire or This set is to operate on a 220-240V electric shock. Never spill liquid of AC supply only. Take care not to reasons, it is recommended that the any kind on the set. If any liquid or connect too many appliances to the TV set is not left in standby mode solid object does fall through, do not same power socket as this could when not in use. Disconnect from opera
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Overview Checking the Accessories Supplied s Two batteries (R6 type) One Remote Control (RM-903) GB Overview of TV Buttons Press on the mark S Video to reveal the front Input jack connectors. Video Input jack Audio Input jacks Headphone jack Standby indicator On/Off Switch Press on the mark , on the front of the projection TV to reveal the front buttons. Selecting input source Programme up or down buttons (selects TV channels) Auto Volume control Convergence buttons button Overview 5
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Overview Overview of Remote Control Buttons Resetting to factory set levels Press the to return the picture and sound settings to factory set levels. This will also return the set to the install condition, the “Auto Tuning” menu will appear on the screen, refer to the section “Switching on the Displaying the time set and automatically Tuning” (step 4) of this Press to switch the time on or off VIDEO TV manual. (available only when teletext is broadcast). VCR operation VTR 1 2 3 4 DVD Fo
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Installation Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Make sure you insert the batteries using the correct polarities. Always remember to dispose of used batteries in an environmental friendly way. Connecting the Aerial and VCR Connecting cables are not supplied. GB or OUT IN VCR The Scart lead is optional. If you use this optional connection it can improve picture and sound quality when using a VCR. If you do not use a SCART lead, after automatically tuning the projection TV refer to the "Ma
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First Time Operation Switching on the set and Automatically Tuning The first time you switch on your TV, a sequence of menu screens appear on the TV enabling you to 1) choose the language of the menu screen, 2) choose the country in which you wish to operate the set, 3) search and store all available broadcast channels and 4) change the order in which the broadcast channels appear on the screen. However, if you need to change the language menu, change the country, change or repeat the tuni
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First Time Operation 6 After all available channels are captured and stored, the VIDEO TV Programme Sorting menu appears automatically on the screen enabling you to change the order in which the channels appear on the screen. a) If you do not wish to change the broadcast channel order, go to step 7. Programme Sorting b) If you wish to change the channel order: PROG CH LABEL 1 Push the joystick on the remote control $ or 4 to select the 1 C03 TV 5 1 2 3 2 C05 PRO 7 3 C07 EU-SP 4 C08 SWF pro
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OK Menu System Changing the Screen Format This feature allows you to change the size of the TV picture. VIDEO TV 1 Press the button on the remote control repeatedly to select one of the following formats. Smart Smart: imitation of wide screen effect for 4:3 broadcast. 4:3: conventional 4:3 picture size, full picture information. 1 2 3 14:9: compromise between 4:3 and 16:9 picture size. 4 5 6 Zoom: widescreen format for letterbox movies. Wide 7 8 9 Wide: for 16:9 broadcast. 0 In Smart, Zoom and
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Menu System Adjusting the Picture Although the picture is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu Picture Mode Personal VIDEO TV on the screen. Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Reset 2 Push the joystick z to enter the Picture Adjustment menu. AI On Noise Detection On Digital Mode DRC 50 Colour Tone Normal 3 Push the joystick $ or 4 to select the item you wish to change
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Menu System Adjusting the Sound Although the sound is adjusted at the factory, you can modify it to suit your own taste. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu VIDEO TV Picture Mode Personal on the screen. Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness 2 Push the joystick $ to select the symbol, then push z to enter to the Reset AI On Audio Adjustment menu. Noise Detection On Digital Mode DRC 50 Colour Tone Normal Select: Enter Menu: 3 Push the
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Menu System 4 Push the joystick $, 4, Z or z to alter the selected item, then VIDEO TV press the OK button to store the new adjustment. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to alter the other items. 6 Press the MENU button to exit and return to the normal TV screen. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 GB 0 Changing Sound Mode Quickly You can quickly change Sound mode without entering the Sound Control menu screen. Personal Vocal 1 Press the button on the remote control repeatedly to directly Jazz Rock access and select
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Menu System Using the Features Menu Using the Features menu you can: a) Select if you want to listen to the sound from the set directly or through an external amplifier. b) Adjust automatically the size of picture. c) Select a time period after which the set switches itself into standby mode. d) Lock the buttons on the set. In this way, the set only works by using the remote control buttons. e) Select the source to be output from the Scart connector :2/q2 (SMARTLINK). In this way you can recor
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Menu System Manually Tuning the TV Use this function to preset broadcast channels or a video input source one by one to the programme order of your choice. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Picture Mode Personal D Contrast VI EO TV menu on the screen. Brightness Colour Sharpness Reset AI 2 Push the joystick $ to select the symbol, then push z to enter On Noise Detection On Digital Mode DRC 50 the Set Up menu. Colour Tone Normal Sel
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Menu System Labelling a channel Names for broadcast channels are usually taken automatically from Teletext if available. You can however name a broadcast channel or an input video source using up to five characters (letters or numbers). Using this function, you can easily identify which broadcast channel or video source you are watching. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Picture Mode Personal ID O TV V E Contrast menu on the screen. Brightn
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Menu System Skipping Programme positions You can programme this set to skip any unwanted programme numbers when they are selected with the PROGR +/- buttons. To cancel this function afterwards, proceed in the same way as described below by selecting Off instead of On in step 6. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu Picture Mode Personal VIDEO TV Contrast on the screen. Brightness Colour Sharpness Reset AI On Noise Detection On Digital
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Menu System Using the "Further Programme Preset" function With this feature you can: a) Individually attenuate the strength of a channel signal in case of a strong local aerial signal (striped picture). b) Individually adjust the volume level of each broadcast channel. c) Normally the automatic fine tuning (AFT) is operating, however you can manually fine-tune the TV to obtain better reception if the picture is distorted. d) Preset the AV output for the programme positions of broadcast channe
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Menu System Inputting Your Personal ID You can programme this set with a personal code, using up to eleven characters (letters and numbers). Then using this fuction it will be possible to identify your set if it was ever stolen. This code can only be input once! Make sure to write it down in this instruction manual. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu Picture Mode Personal VIDEO TV Contrast on the screen. Brightness Colour Sharpness
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Menu System Using the Demo Mode This function provides an overview of some of the features available on this set. Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the menu Picture Mode Personal VIDEO TV Contrast on the screen. Brightness Colour Sharpness Reset AI On Noise Detection On Digital Mode DRC 50 Colour Tone Normal Select: Enter Menu: Set Up 2 Push the joystick $ to select the symbol, then push z to Auto Tuning Start Programme Sorting enter the
