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KDL-37S3100
KDL-32S3100
© 2007 Sony Corporation
LCD Digital Colour TV
Operating Instructions
Before operating the TV, please read the
"Safety information" section of this manual.
Retain this manual for future reference.
3-277-986-11(1)

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  • Page 1 3-277-986-11(1) LCD Digital Colour TV Operating Instructions Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety information” section of this manual. Retain this manual for future reference. KDL-37S3100 KDL-32S3100 © 2007 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2: Trademark Information

    Introduction Trademark information Thank you for choosing this Sony product. • is a registered trademark of the DVB Project. • “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Before operating the TV, please read this manual Dolby Laboratories. thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Start-up Guide Safety information ........................8 Precautions ..........................9 Overview of the remote ......................10 Overview of the TV buttons and indicators ................11 Watching TV Watching TV..........................12 Using the Favourite List ....................15 Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment....................16 Viewing pictures from the connected equipment ..............19 Using HDMI control .........................20 Using MENU Functions Navigating through menus ......................21...
  • Page 4: Start-Up Guide

    Start-up Guide Connecting an antenna/cable and VCR 1: Checking the We recommend that you use a splitter to connect the antenna to the TV and to the VCR etc. This should ensure that signal loss is reduced as much as possible. accessories AC power cord* (1) PC cable* (1)
  • Page 5: Power Cord

    3: Preventing the TV 5: Connecting the AC from toppling over power cord KDL-32S3100 KDL-37S3100 6: Performing the initial set-up 4: Bundling the cables 3,4,5,8 The hook of the cable holder can be opened from either sides depending on attaching position.
  • Page 6 If a message appears for you to confirm the Auto-tuning the TV antenna connection No digital or analogue channels were found. Connect the TV to your AC power outlet Check the antenna connection and select (220-240 V AC, 50 Hz). “Confirm”...
  • Page 7 TV’s weight. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that you use the Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of your TV should be performed...
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    AC power plug to a AC power outlet with a protective • When transporting the TV set, do earthing connection. not subject it to jolts or excessive – Use only Sony supplied AC power cords, not those of vibration. other brands. • When transporting the TV set for –...
  • Page 9: Precautions

    TV set from moving or slipping off from immediately if any of the following problems occur. its table stand. Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by qualified service personnel. Optional Equipment...
  • Page 10: Overview Of The Remote

    Overview of the remote 1 "/1 – TV standby Turns the TV on and off from standby mode. 2 A/B – Dual Sound Enables you to select for dual sound (page 25) and select the audio type (Dolby Digital or MPEG Audio) in digital mode. 3 Coloured buttons (page 12) –...
  • Page 11: Overview Of The Tv Buttons And Indicators

    Overview of the TV buttons and indicators (page 21) – Input select / OK • Displays the connected equipment list and selects the input source (page 19). • In TV menu: Selects the menu or option, and confirms the setting. 3 2 +/-/ / •...
  • Page 12: Watching Tv

    Watching TV Watching TV Press the number buttons or PROG +/- to select a TV channel. To select channel numbers 10 and above using the number buttons, enter the next digit quickly. In digital mode, an information banner appears briefly. The following icons may be indicated on the banner.
  • Page 13 To change the wide mode manually For PC Input Press repeatedly to select the desired wide mode. Normal For TV, Video, HD/DVD or HDMI (other than PC Input) Displays the picture in its original pixel size. Bars are shown at the Wide Zoom* top, bottom, and both Enlarges the centre...
  • Page 14 To view two pictures simultaneously - PIP (Picture in Picture) (in digital mode only) This feature allows you to view a different sub- channel in a window and also access multiview services (when available from broadcaster, e.g. different camera angles). Press TOOLS to display the Tools menu.
  • Page 15: Using The Favourite List

    Using the Favourite List The Favourite feature allows you to select programmes from a list you specify. To display the Favourite List, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). Favourite List * This function may not be available in some areas. Do this Create your Favourite List Follow the steps of “Favourite Preset”...
  • Page 16: Using Optional Equipment

    Using Optional Equipment Connecting optional equipment You can connect a wide range of optional equipment to your TV. Connecting to the TV (side) Headphones S VHS/Hi8/ DVC camcorder...
  • Page 17 Connecting to the TV (rear) Audio system DVD player For service use only (HDMI output) Blu-ray disc player (RGB) DIGITAL (OPTICAL) Digital video camera (MONO) PC IN Video game equipment Home theatre system DVD player without with digital input component video output Hi-Fi audio equipment DVD player with...
  • Page 18: Digital Out

    (50/60 Hz). • Be sure to use only a HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo (recommended Sony HDMI cable). • When connecting an audio system with HDMI jack, be sure to also connect to the DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) jack (refer page 17) to listen to the sound from the TV on audio system.
  • Page 19: Viewing Pictures From The Connected Equipment

    Options Description Viewing pictures from Twin Picture (except See page 20. PC input mode) the connected PIP (in PC input See page 20. mode only) equipment Single Picture (in Returns to single picture mode. Twin Picture and PIP mode only) Turn on the connected equipment, then press to display the connected...
  • Page 20: Using Hdmi Control

    Electronics Control) specified by HDMI. decrease picture smoothness. You can perform interlocked control operations Press TOOLS to display the Tools menu. between Sony HDMI control compatible equipment such as a TV, DVD recorder with hard disk and audio Press to select “Twin Picture”, then...
  • Page 21: Using Menu Functions

    4 External Inputs Using MENU Functions Selects equipment connected to your TV. • To watch the desired external input, select the input source, then press Navigating through • To assign a label to an external input, select “Edit Video Labels”, then see page 29. •...
  • Page 22: Picture Menu

    Picture menu You can select the options listed below on the “Picture” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). ivid Colour Cool Medium Select: Set: Exit: MENU Target Inputs Selects whether to apply settings made in the “Picture” menu to all inputs, or only to the input currently being watched.
  • Page 23 Increases or decreases the green tones and red tones. “Hue” can only be adjusted for an NTSC colour system (e.g. U.S.A. video tapes). Colour Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture. “Cool”: Gives the white colours a blue tint. “Neutral”: Gives the white colours a neutral tint. “Warm 1”/“Warm 2”: Gives the white colours a red tint.
  • Page 24: Sound Menu

    Sound menu You can select the options listed below on the “Sound” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). Select: Set: Exit: MENU Target Inputs Selects whether to apply settings made in the “Sound” menu to all inputs, or only to the input currently being watched.
  • Page 25 Dual Sound Selects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast. The selection varies, depending on the Broadcasting. Broadcasting Selection NICAM stereo Stereo (stereo sound) Mono (regular sound) NICAM bilingual Main (main sound) Sub (sub sound) Mono (regular sound) NICAM monaural Main (main sound) Mono (regular sound)
  • Page 26: Screen Menu

    Screen menu You can select the options listed below on the Screen “Screen” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). Target Inputs Wide Mode Auto Wide 4:3 Default Display Area Horizontal Shift Vertical Shift Vertical Size Select: Set:...
  • Page 27 Vertical Size Adjusts the vertical size of the picture when “Wide Mode” is set to “Wide Zoom” or “Zoom”. “Vertical Size” is not available in digital mode.
  • Page 28: Set-Up Menu

    Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). Auto Start-up Cinema Drive AV Set-u HDMI Set-up Auto Start-up Starts the initial set-up to set the time zone and tune in all available digital and analogue channels.
  • Page 29 AV Set-up Video Labels Assigns a name to any equipment connected to the side and rear jacks. The name will be displayed briefly on the screen when the equipment is selected. You can skip input signals from connected equipment that you do not want displayed on the screen. 1 Press to select the desired input source, then press 2 Press...
  • Page 30 HDMI Set-up This is used to set the HDMI control compatible equipment connected to the HDMI jacks. Note that the interlock setting must also be made on the connected HDMI control compatible equipment side. HDMI Control Sets whether to interlock the HDMI control compatible equipment and the TV. When set to “On”, the following menu items can be performed.
  • Page 31 Power Saving Settings Power Saving Selects the power saving mode to reduce the power consumption of the TV. When “Picture Off” is selected, the picture is turned off and the (Picture Off) indicator on the TV front panel lights up in green. The sound remains unchanged. Power Consumption Displays the power consumption level of the selected power saving mode.
  • Page 32: Pc Settings Menu

    PC Settings menu You can select the options listed below on the “PC Settings” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). Wide Mode Selects a screen mode for displaying input from your PC. “Normal”: Displays the picture in its original size. “Full 1”: Enlarges the picture to fill the display area, keeping its original horizontal- to-vertical aspect ratio.
  • Page 33: Analogue Set-Up Menu

    Analogue Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Analogue Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). 1 Digit Direct When “1 Digit Direct” is set to “On”, you can select an analogue channel using one preset number button (0 - 9) on the remote.
  • Page 34 Manual Programme Before selecting “Label”/“AFT”/“Audio Filter”/“Skip”/“Colour System”/“Signal Booster”, press PROG +/- to select the programme number with the channel. You Preset cannot select a programme number that is set to “Skip” (page 34). Programme/TV System/VHF or UHF Presets programme channels manually. 1 Select “Programme”, then press 2 Press to select the programme number you want to manually tune...
  • Page 35: Digital Set-Up Menu

    Digital Set-up menu You can select the options listed below on the “Digital Set-up” menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Navigating through menus” (page 21). Some functions may not be available in some areas. Digital Settings Displays the “Digital Settings” menu. Audio Set-up This option enables you to enjoy audio in various environments.
  • Page 36 Favourite Preset Presets Favourite List1 and Favourite List2. 1 Press to select “Favourite List1” or “Favourite List2”, then press 2 Press to select the desired allocation number, then press . Note that if no allocation number is currently preset, just press to continue to step 3.
  • Page 37: Additional Information

    Additional Information Specifications Model name KDL-37S3100 KDL-32S3100 System Panel System LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel TV System Analogue: B/G, I, D/K, M Digital: DVB-T Colour/Video System Analogue: PAL, PAL60, SECAM, NTSC4.43, NTSC3.58 Digital: MP@HL and MP@ML Channel Coverage Analogue: B/G: VHF: E2 to E12/ UHF: E21 to E69/ CATV: S01 to S03, S1 to S41...
  • Page 38 PC Input Signal Reference Chart Horizontal Vertical Signals Horizontal (Pixel) Vertical (Line) frequency Standard frequency (Hz) (kHz) 31.5 37.5 VESA 31.5 VGA-T SVGA 37.9 VESA Guidelines 46.9 VESA 1024 48.4 VESA Guidelines 1024 56.5 VESA 1024 VESA WXGA 1280 47.4 VESA 1280 47.8...
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    AC power cord, and • The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny inform your dealer or Sony service centre of black points and/or bright points (pixels) on the screen do how the indicator flashes (number of not indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 40 VCR, and on the wall (page 4). VCR, and on the wall (page 4). • Adjust the antenna direction for the minimum • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a Sony dealer for interference. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. advice.
  • Page 44 Printed in Malaysia...

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