Activating the PARENTAL CONTROL feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Selecting a Custom Rating . . . . . . . . 49

Changing the Password . . . . . . . . . . . 51

What the Ratings Mean . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Additional Operations

Operating Video Equipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Setting the Manufacturer’s Code . . . 54 Operating video equipment . . . . . . . . 55

Operating a Cable Box or Satellite Receiver (SAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Setting the Manufacturer’s Code . . . 56

Operating a cable box or satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Additional Information

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Additionally licensed under Canadian patent number 1,037,877. “Dolby,” the double-D symbol ;and “Pro Logic” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation

Before You Begin

Welcome!

Thank you for purchasing the Sony Projection TV. This manual is for models KP-57XBR10W and KP-65XBR10W.

Model KP-57XBR10W is used for illustration purposes.

The features you will enjoy include:

•“1080i Capable,” enabling you to receive the 1080i, 720p, 480p and 480i digital TV formats. By using the VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks, you can connect a DTV (digital television) receiver to view DTV programs.

The VIDEO 5 (DTV) IN jacks also function as R/ G/B connectors with SYNC signal (HD/VD), but are not compatible with a computer’s 5BNC video output connectors.

•WIDE SCREEN MODE, allowing you to watch 4:3 normal broadcasts in wide screen mode (16:9 aspect ratio).

•AUTO WIDE, allowing you to select the wide screen mode automatically.

•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)

•

MID (Multi Image Driver), a newly developed

 

 

device, allowing you to enjoy the following features

Before

 

easily. (not available for input from the VIDEO 5

 

and, at the same time, to use your projection TV

You

 

(DTV) IN jacks)

 

 

 

— Picture & Picture (P&P) with zoom-in function

Begin

 

(Twin View™)

 

 

 

— Picture-in-Picture (PIP)

 

 

— CHANNEL INDEX, allowing you to view and

 

 

choose from twelve programs

 

 

— FAVORITE CHANNEL, allowing you to view

 

 

and choose from eight of your favorite channels

 

• FLASH FOCUS, allowing you to adjust

 

 

convergence automatically.

 

•

Two Y/PB/PR inputs for DVD Player connection

 

 

(480p format capability is on the VIDEO 5 (DTV)

 

 

IN jacks).

 

• Four AUDIO/VIDEO/S VIDEO inputs.

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