Sony Bravia KDL- 32ML 13fi Operating Instructions Manual

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KDL-26M3000
KDL-26ML130
KDL-32M3000
KDL-32ML130
KDL-37M3000
RAVIA
© 2007 Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1 KDL-26M3000 KDL-26ML130 KDL-32M3000 KDL-32ML130 KDL-37M3000 RAVIA © 2007 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions...
  • Page 2 Safety Operate tile TV only on 120 V AC, Use the AC power coM specified by Sony and suilable lot lhe voltage where you use it. The plug is designed, lor salhly purposes, to fil into lhe wall outlet only one way. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, conlacl your dealer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Interlace are trademarks or registered trademarks LLC. Blu-ray is _ltrademark. "BRAVIA" and BRAVIA, trademarks or registered n]arks of Sony Corporation. Quick Setup Guide (separate volume) Provides a variety of optional equipment connection diagrams. Customer Support http://www.sony.com/tvs...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Stop using it and ask your dealer or Sony Service to wear the TV where the power cord is sul_iect bend_ or twist the cord excessively. The core lines ma}...
  • Page 5 Overloading This TV set is designed to opera[e 120 V AC supply o1115 Take care no_ It connect rOd many appliances to tile same power OUHel as this could result in a fire oi _111 elecmc shock. Optional equipment Do not install optional eq ulplnent too close...
  • Page 6 _cave some soace around the TV set as snown Below. Otherwise air-circulation may be inadequate overheating, which may cause a fire or damage to the TV set. Leave at least this much space around the set. Installed with stand ... ___?_inc_ ... _[130 crn/ Leave at least tNs much seaee...
  • Page 7 Tile TV should be installed near an easiI) accessible AC power ourlei. Observe tile t_fllowing in placing file TV. Otherwise Placement TV may tall tram tile stand or wall mount, causing dmnage or serious injury. Ph,ce tile TV ... table= level surtboc. Do not hang anything on the TV.
  • Page 8 Replacement parts When replacement parts are required, be surc tile service technician certities in writing that he!she has uscd replacement parts specified by tile manufacturer have the salfte characteristics as tile origina Unauthorized substitutions may result in a fire. an electric shock or D[ller nalJlras.
  • Page 9: The Four Steps To Stunning Hd Experience

    Thank you for purchasing this Sony B RAVIA on your BRAVlA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVlA TV, you need access to HD programming.
  • Page 11: Installing The Tv

    1. Installing the TV • The Table-Top Stand for this product KDL-37M3000). To install the TV unit to the Table-Top Table-Top Stand instructions (supplied Screw the support belt (supplied) to the TV stand (not supplied) with a wood screw (supplied). Attach the support belt to the Table-Top...
  • Page 12: Preparation For Wall-Mounting

    • For bracket (supplied provided TV. Sufl]cient TV. especially withstanding • For product strongly Bracket mounting Sony dealer Use the following Stand is following Stand • Use with other WALL-MOUNT instability Model: KDL-37M3000 Remove 4 designated screws only. only. Level surface...
  • Page 13: Locating Outputs And Inputs

    2. Locating outputs and inputs Headphones Connects to your headphones. If your headphones do not match the.jack, use a suitable plug jack adapter (not supplied). • While headphones are connected, the TV speakers are muted. VIDEO IN 2 Connects to the composite video and audio output.jacks on your camcorder or other video VIDEO/ equipment such as a VCR or video game equipment.
  • Page 14: Rear

    Rear HDMI IN 1/2 HDMI (High-Definition R-AUDIO-L audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-eqnipped as DVD player, a set-top box, A/V receiver and Bin-ray disc player as well as PC. HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus digital audio. •...
  • Page 15 COMPONENT Connect to your DVD player's IN (1080i/720p1 (L/R) jacks. 480p/480i)/ composite video ([_) L-AUDIO-R AUDIO OUT Connect to tile left and right audio input jacks (FIX) these outputs DIGITAL AUDIO Connects to the coaxial OUT (COAXIAL) compatible. PC IN Connect to a personal (RGB/AUDIO)
  • Page 16: Connecting The Tv

    3. Connecting the TV Cable or VHF/UHF (or VHF only) 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) __ • It is strongly recommended that you connect the antenna/cable input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to receive optilnum picture quality. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can be easily affected by radio frequency interference, resulting in signal degradation.
  • Page 17 Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV IUDIO-L /:'_?; _ ,_:;J • If the equipment has a DVI and not a HDMI connector, to either HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 input, and connect 2. (DV] connector is for video signals Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV K,y,*...
  • Page 18 Use tile TV as a monitor for your PC. Shown below with the HDI 5 to HDI5 connection. This TV can also be connected to a PC with DVI or HDM[ output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) • Connect the PC IN jack to the PC nsing the HDI5-HDI5 (page 15).
  • Page 19: Other Equipment

    Blu-ray Digital Disc Player/ satellite "PS3" player receiver Game system Digi recorder • Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) Digital Audio cable box system VHF/UHF/CABLE Analog audio equipment (A/V Receiver/Home Theater when connecting other equipment Personal Camcorder computer Headphones Digit!l audio equipment to your TV.
  • Page 20: Setting Up The Channel List

    4. Setting Up the Channel After you finish connecting your TV. you need to run Initial Setup, channels. The Initial Setup screen appears set up the channels at this time, you can do it later by selecting menu (see page 30). POWER Press @ to turn on the TV.
  • Page 21: Remote Control And Tv Controls/Indicators

    Remote Control and TV Controls/Indicators Slide to open "_° The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the Insert two size AA batteries O and 1} on the batteries battery compartment TV/VIDEO Press to display the External...
  • Page 22 GUIDE Press to display the Guide when you are watching digital channels (if it is available from the station). (For all channels Using the Guide including Tile Guide allows you to select tile channels l'mm a channel Digital/Analog list; also provides information about the current program channels) being shown on each channel.
  • Page 23 WIDE Press repeatedly to step through the Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, Zoom. The Wide Mode settings can be also accessed in the Screen menu (see page 29). Changing the Wide Screen Wide Mode ... 480i/480p Standard definition source Wide Zoom...
  • Page 24: Indicators

    Sony information on the back cover). accordingly (see page 37 for as its function may be affected. the power cord. Unplugging lit tbr up to 20 input.
  • Page 25: Navigating Through Tv Menus

    MENU provides one button access for controlling a control panel on the screen rather than a variety Navigating through TV Menus _o=,,,2,3" Menu Descriptions The Applications select: External Inputs, and have shortcuts Applications Clock/Timers, Parental Closed Captions select PC-PIP function The Picture Menu the inaage quality, allows you to...
  • Page 26: Using The Applications Menu

    Using the Applications External inputs This feature Press tl./4 to choose To select press To exit from External • To change • To go back to channels, select TV: or press @ • You can also select directly navigate Favorites This feature Press tl4!, to select the option Add Favorites...
  • Page 27 PC-PIP This PiP (Picture In Picture) feature provides PC input signal and TV channels; allows you to view two pictures simultaneously. When you select this feature from Applications at the same time. Main Window (PC) • To turn Offor when you select PC input. •...
  • Page 28: Using The Picture Menu

    Using the Picture Menu Picture Mode Select a mode: Vivid Customized picture picture viewing based content. Reset Resets the current Bac_!ig_! _!_ !° _i!_t'!e" Piciure Press ;/; Co!e r... Press .!.to Press _./.I. to increase Temp. (Color Color Select an option: Temperature) colors a neutral Noise...
  • Page 29: Using The Screen Menu

    Using the Screen Menu Wide Mode These options Wide Zoom Normal • Normal Full Zoom • If you press 4:3 Default Select the default Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom Auto Wide Vertical Center Allows you to move the position Vertical Size Allows you to adjust the vertical...
  • Page 30: Using The Channel Menu

    Using the Channel Favorite Channels Lets you set up a list of up to 8 of your favorite channels. Press tt/4 to select the option Add to Favorites Favorites To exit press (_. To select a favorite the channel. ° To access quickly screen.
  • Page 31: Using The Parental Lock

    Using the Parental Lock The Parental Lock feature allows block channels (regardless of the programs). the remote control to enter a foul digit by entering it again. To View Blocked Programs Press @ when tuned to a blocked pro_am, then enter the password. To reactive the Parental Lock settings, mm offand on the T"_ Rating Child...
  • Page 32 Channel Block This option allows you to block channels to be set up prior to blocking the correct To block Press tl./4 to go through To View a Blocked Press @ when tuned to a blocked Parental External Input Block Allows Press tI'/!F"to scroll through Change...
  • Page 33 Custom Rating System Chart US Models: Selecting Custom To select custom rating options for tile U.S., select U.S.A. in tile Select Rating Movie PG-13 NC-17 and X TV Rating Age-Based Ratings Block programs by TV-Y their rating, content TV_Y7 ... both TV:G TV-PG...
  • Page 34 Canadian Models: Selecting To select custom rating options for Canada, select Canada in tile Select English Rating French Rating 8 ans+ 13 ans+ 16 ans+ 18 ans+ Rating U.S.A. See TV Custom Parental Lock Rating Options All children. Children 8 years and older. General programming.
  • Page 35: Using The Setup Menu

    Using the Setup Menu Closed Captions (CC) Allows you to select from several closed captions with closed captioniug). Select: Off (to turn off Closed Program (to program Closed Captions). Programming If you select following Basic Digital Advanced Advanced settings Info Banner Set On or Off.
  • Page 36 Label Video Inputs Allows you to identify A/V equipment you connected to the TV, such as a VCR, DVD, etc. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the VIDEO 1 input, you can select the label DVD for the VIDEO 1 input. Then when you press T_,!0to change inputs, the Video Label you assigned to that input appears on screen.
  • Page 37 Light Sensor Select On to enable measures the room brightness brightness • Be sure not to put anything around the sensor, as its flmction may be affected. • In low light the range of the backlight control is reduced when Light Sensor the automatic picture (screen)
  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    If you have additional questions, or required technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV, please visit our website one of the following numbers: No picture. No picture. Cannot receive any channels. TV is locked to one channeh Calmot receive or select channels.
  • Page 39 Noisy picture. No sound/Noisy sound Good picture, no sound. Audio noise. No sound PC Input No Picture/No Signal. Poor picture. General Wide Mode changes automatically. Suddenly the picture gets smaller, "Black box" on screen. Black bands appear at the top and bottom of the screen.
  • Page 40 Remote control does not operate. [] Some digital cable channels are not being displayed. Lost password. How to reset the TV to factory settings. Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the TV. Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation;...
  • Page 41: Specifications

    Specifications System Television system NTSC: Amelicm_ ATSC (8VSB tel"rCsll"iid): on cable: Chailne] coverage Analog terrestrial: Analog Cable: Panel system LCD (Lkluid Clystal Speaker output 10W + 10 w Input/Output jacks Antenna 75-ohm external VIDEO IN 1/2/3 S VIDEO (4-pin C: 0.286 Vp-p VIDEO: 1 Vp-p,...
  • Page 42: Index

    4:3 Default 29 AUDIO OUT .jack. described 15 Auto Program 30 Auto Wide 29 Backlight 28 Balance28 Bass28 Brightness 28 (!able 30 Cable holder Caoadian Models CH+_ button 23 Change Password 32 Channel Block Clock/Timer 26 Closed Caption (CC) Color28 Color Temp./Color Temperature) 28 COMPONENT IN .jack ( 1080i1720p1...
  • Page 48 United States 1-800-222-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store http://www.sony.net/ Printed in U.S.A. if you:...

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