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... circuit different from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may cause harmful interference to which should be exposed to the presence of programming and signal provided by qualified...KDL-26M3000/KDL-26ML130/ KDL-32M3000/KDL-32ML130/ KDL-37M3000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. KDL-26M3000 KDL-32M3000 KDL-26ML130 KDL-32ML130 KDL-37M3000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. s When disconnecting AC power cord, the power cord should fall inside the cabinet, unplug the TV...
... circuit different from a cold to a warm location, or if the room temperature changes suddenly, the picture may cause harmful interference to which should be exposed to the presence of programming and signal provided by qualified...KDL-26M3000/KDL-26ML130/ KDL-32M3000/KDL-32ML130/ KDL-37M3000 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. KDL-26M3000 KDL-32M3000 KDL-26ML130 KDL-32ML130 KDL-37M3000 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. s When disconnecting AC power cord, the power cord should fall inside the cabinet, unplug the TV...
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... a trademark. "Dolby" and double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Sony Corporation. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. and other countries. Manufactured ...TV from Dolby Laboratories. Blu-ray is a trademark licensed to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup 9 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio 9 Getting Started 1. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of optional equipment United States connection diagrams. http://productregistration.sony...
... a trademark. "Dolby" and double-D symbol are trademarks or registered marks of Sony Corporation. This TV incorporates High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology. and other countries. Manufactured ...TV from Dolby Laboratories. Blu-ray is a trademark licensed to Stunning HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup 9 Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio 9 Getting Started 1. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of optional equipment United States connection diagrams. http://productregistration.sony...
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... other electric light or power circuits, or where it from the TV is continuous or frequent while the TV is grounded so as this TV. Never use strong solvents such as a bookcase or built-in a fire. Picture distortion and/or noisy sound may deteriorate and result in cabinet, ...unless proper ventilation is provided. 5 It is normal for necessary ventilation. Unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV may be blocked or covered. s Do not install the TV turned over time. An ...
... other electric light or power circuits, or where it from the TV is continuous or frequent while the TV is grounded so as this TV. Never use strong solvents such as a bookcase or built-in a fire. Picture distortion and/or noisy sound may deteriorate and result in cabinet, ...unless proper ventilation is provided. 5 It is normal for necessary ventilation. Unless proper ventilation is provided, the TV may be blocked or covered. s Do not install the TV turned over time. An ...
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... may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that of a Wall-Mount Bracket. Never install the TV as vases, on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. s To prevent fire, keep flammable objects or open flame (e.g. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s Do ...size (32/37 inches) TV requires two or more people. Do not place any liquid or solid object does fall and cause serious injury. Optional wall mount Observe the following when installing the TV using the Wall-Mount Bracket, be sure to direct illumination or direct sunlight. To obtain a clear picture, do...
... may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that of a Wall-Mount Bracket. Never install the TV as vases, on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen. s To prevent fire, keep flammable objects or open flame (e.g. MOISTURE Moisture and flammable objects s Do ...size (32/37 inches) TV requires two or more people. Do not place any liquid or solid object does fall and cause serious injury. Optional wall mount Observe the following when installing the TV using the Wall-Mount Bracket, be sure to direct illumination or direct sunlight. To obtain a clear picture, do...
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...setting, or enabling the Light Sensor, will improve this TV in use. Doing so may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. This does not indicate a failure. These phenomenon improve as on the LCD screen. s Ghosting may damage the LCD panel. s Avoid prolonged contact with rubber or plastic ... ADJUSTMENT s Adjust the volume so as not to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this TV in direct sunlight, near a radiator, or near the seashore, salt may cause hazards. s The LCD screen is made with bare hands as they may corrode metal parts of the...
...setting, or enabling the Light Sensor, will improve this TV in use. Doing so may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. This does not indicate a failure. These phenomenon improve as on the LCD screen. s Ghosting may damage the LCD panel. s Avoid prolonged contact with rubber or plastic ... ADJUSTMENT s Adjust the volume so as not to achieve a high level of performance and picture quality, this TV in direct sunlight, near a radiator, or near the seashore, salt may cause hazards. s The LCD screen is made with bare hands as they may corrode metal parts of the...
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...optional equipment. HDTV uses a wider screen than twice the vertical resolution of the standard TV signal. The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other external equipment Contact your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD...HD signals. High-definition and standard-definition signals are transmitted with your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony ™ high-definition television. The picture quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the stunning ...
...optional equipment. HDTV uses a wider screen than twice the vertical resolution of the standard TV signal. The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other external equipment Contact your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD...HD signals. High-definition and standard-definition signals are transmitted with your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony ™ high-definition television. The picture quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the stunning ...
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... is located on your VCR or other video equipment. Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on the left side panel of the TV. 14 Note that has S VIDEO. Connects to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. A third composite video and audio (VIDEO IN ... for video signals only, the Audio jacks provide support for the audio.) HDMI-to-DVI cable HDMI-to connect the audio cables. S VIDEO provides better picture quality than composite video (5). Rear 3 4 5 6 IN PC IN 1 RGB 2 SERVICE ONLY R-AUDIO-L AUDIO VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 1 ...
... is located on your VCR or other video equipment. Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on the left side panel of the TV. 14 Note that has S VIDEO. Connects to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. A third composite video and audio (VIDEO IN ... for video signals only, the Audio jacks provide support for the audio.) HDMI-to-DVI cable HDMI-to connect the audio cables. S VIDEO provides better picture quality than composite video (5). Rear 3 4 5 6 IN PC IN 1 RGB 2 SERVICE ONLY R-AUDIO-L AUDIO VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO 3 COMPONENT IN (1080i/720p/480p/480i) 1 ...
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... is PCM/Dolby Digital OUT (COAXIAL) compatible. 9 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connect to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. If this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of a digital audio equipment that connects to your audio or video equipment. Note that can use an adapter (not...
... is PCM/Dolby Digital OUT (COAXIAL) compatible. 9 PC IN (RGB/AUDIO) Connect to view 480i, 480p, 720p, and 1080i formats. If this TV displays all format types of picture in its native resolution of a digital audio equipment that connects to your audio or video equipment. Note that can use an adapter (not...
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...Cable On or Cable Off in signal degradation. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can be easily affected by subscribing to receive optimum picture quality. Cable and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) If you connect the antenna/cable input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied...) to high definition cable service or high definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, connect these components to your TV. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can also enjoy high definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in Channel menu for more...
...Cable On or Cable Off in signal degradation. HD Cable Box/HD Satellite Box You can be easily affected by subscribing to receive optimum picture quality. Cable and VHF/UHF (or VHF only) If you connect the antenna/cable input using a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied...) to high definition cable service or high definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, connect these components to your TV. A 300-ohm twin lead cable can also enjoy high definition programming by radio frequency interference, resulting in Channel menu for more...
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...VGA VESA VESA VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • For the best picture quality, it is recommended to HD15 connection. In plug and play, ...signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (...
...VGA VESA VESA VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals. • For the best picture quality, it is recommended to HD15 connection. In plug and play, ...signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be detected automatically. (PC reboot may be connected to a PC with DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the supplied Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV HD15-HD15 cable (...
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...will finish. Yes supplied) and change the switch to highlight the desired language, then press . Auto Program Auto Program is complete. To Display the Picture in the Channel menu (see page 30). Setting Up the Channel List - POWER 1 Press to turn on pages 23 and 29. ~ •...features such as well. If you can use air signals, please connect antenna. Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. Please select your TV for completion. Press Select button to run Auto Program later press Cancel. 5 When Auto Program is completed. 20 Press Select button to choose...
...will finish. Yes supplied) and change the switch to highlight the desired language, then press . Auto Program Auto Program is complete. To Display the Picture in the Channel menu (see page 30). Setting Up the Channel List - POWER 1 Press to turn on pages 23 and 29. ~ •...features such as well. If you can use air signals, please connect antenna. Initial Setup First please connect cable or antenna. Please select your TV for completion. Press Select button to run Auto Program later press Cancel. 5 When Auto Program is completed. 20 Press Select button to choose...
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... Press repeatedly to display the External Inputs list, go through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema. The picture modes can be also accessed in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 60 or 120) that you want the TV to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Press ...(supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to remain on Applications menu the External Inputs. To cancel Sleep, press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in the Picture menu (see page 28). z The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the...
... Press repeatedly to display the External Inputs list, go through the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema. The picture modes can be also accessed in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 60 or 120) that you want the TV to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Press ...(supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to remain on Applications menu the External Inputs. To cancel Sleep, press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in the Picture menu (see page 28). z The 5 and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the...
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...list. Press V/v/B/b to move the on screen display (OSD) will alternate between two channels. You can be also accessed in Picture screen. (see page 29). Use it as a Picture in the Screen menu (see page 27 for details) Wide Mode 4:3 480i/480p Standard definition source Wide Mode 16:9 1080i...qa WIDE qa qs qd qf qg qh Description Press repeatedly to step through channels. • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. The TV will turn off after few seconds. Press to display the current channel number, channel label, remaining time, Wide Mode and current time. Press once...
...list. Press V/v/B/b to move the on screen display (OSD) will alternate between two channels. You can be also accessed in Picture screen. (see page 29). Use it as a Picture in the Screen menu (see page 27 for details) Wide Mode 4:3 480i/480p Standard definition source Wide Mode 16:9 1080i...qa WIDE qa qs qd qf qg qh Description Press repeatedly to step through channels. • The CHANNEL + button has a tactile dot. The TV will turn off after few seconds. Press to display the current channel number, channel label, remaining time, Wide Mode and current time. Press once...
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..., Language or Light Sensor. Setup The Setup Menu provides you create a password, confirm the password by entering it again. Picture The Picture Menu is used to fine tune the image quality, allows you to Wide Mode, Applications Clock/Timers, Parental Lock and Closed...To select an option press or b. 4 Press V/v to select or adjust your TV. Using the TV Menus Using the TV Menus MENU provides one button access for optimal viewing, select from menu: Picture Mode, Reset, Backlight, Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, Color Temp. (Color Temperature), Noise Reduction or Sharpness. ...
..., Language or Light Sensor. Setup The Setup Menu provides you create a password, confirm the password by entering it again. Picture The Picture Menu is used to fine tune the image quality, allows you to Wide Mode, Applications Clock/Timers, Parental Lock and Closed...To select an option press or b. 4 Press V/v to select or adjust your TV. Using the TV Menus Using the TV Menus MENU provides one button access for optimal viewing, select from menu: Picture Mode, Reset, Backlight, Picture, Brightness, Color, Hue, Color Temp. (Color Temperature), Noise Reduction or Sharpness. ...
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...use button of 9 inputs. 2 To select press . 3 To exit from the list of the remote control to see page 29). repeat steps 1-2 and select TV; Favorites • To change external inputs again, repeat steps 1-2. • To go through the Menu. to go back to your Favorites channel list. or ...press to the Screen menu for adjust the picture size in the Wide Mode option (see your Favorites list, and press . 2 To exit press MENU • You can also select directly the external...
...use button of 9 inputs. 2 To select press . 3 To exit from the list of the remote control to see page 29). repeat steps 1-2 and select TV; Favorites • To change external inputs again, repeat steps 1-2. • To go through the Menu. to go back to your Favorites channel list. or ...press to the Screen menu for adjust the picture size in the Wide Mode option (see your Favorites list, and press . 2 To exit press MENU • You can also select directly the external...
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... for this feature from PC-PIP, you can just see TV channels at the same time. to view two pictures simultaneously. Using the TV Menus Option PC-PIP Description This PIP (Picture In Picture) feature provides PC input signal and TV channels; Main Window (PC) Sub Window (TV Channel) • To turn Off or On the Sub...
... for this feature from PC-PIP, you can just see TV channels at the same time. to view two pictures simultaneously. Using the TV Menus Option PC-PIP Description This PIP (Picture In Picture) feature provides PC input signal and TV channels; Main Window (PC) Sub Window (TV Channel) • To turn Off or On the Sub...
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... (for home entertainment); Press B/b to brighten or darken the backlight, then press to set . Press B/b to sharpen or soften the picture, then press to set . Using the Sound Menu Option Treble Bass Balance Speaker MTS Alternate Audio (Audio selection for stereo reception when viewing... Stereo mode. Press B/b to increase or decrease lower-pitched sounds, then press to second audio programs when a signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. Stereo Select for current program) Description Press B/b to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds, then press to give every ...
... (for home entertainment); Press B/b to brighten or darken the backlight, then press to set . Press B/b to sharpen or soften the picture, then press to set . Using the Sound Menu Option Treble Bass Balance Speaker MTS Alternate Audio (Audio selection for stereo reception when viewing... Stereo mode. Press B/b to increase or decrease lower-pitched sounds, then press to second audio programs when a signal is present, the TV remains in stereo. Stereo Select for current program) Description Press B/b to increase or decrease higher-pitched sounds, then press to give every ...
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... Off Select to change to fine tune overall sharpness. • Phase is disabled when the TV is 4:3 (standard definition source). Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to display 16:9 picture in original size when the original source is 4:3. • Normal is 4:3 (standard definition ...different video input 29 Normal Select to move the position of the screen. Allows you to display the 4:3 picture in High Definition source. Using the TV Menus Using the Screen Menu Option Wide Mode Description These options allow you to turn Off automatic size for ...
... Off Select to change to fine tune overall sharpness. • Phase is disabled when the TV is 4:3 (standard definition source). Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to display 16:9 picture in original size when the original source is 4:3. • Normal is 4:3 (standard definition ...different video input 29 Normal Select to move the position of the screen. Allows you to display the 4:3 picture in High Definition source. Using the TV Menus Using the Screen Menu Option Wide Mode Description These options allow you to turn Off automatic size for ...
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Option Light Sensor Description Select On to On. The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. • Be sure not to put anything around the sensor, as its function may be affected. • In low light the range of the backlight control is reduced when Light Sensor is set to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. Using the TV Menus 37
Option Light Sensor Description Select On to On. The light sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. • Be sure not to put anything around the sensor, as its function may be affected. • In low light the range of the backlight control is reduced when Light Sensor is set to enable the automatic picture (screen) brightness control. Using the TV Menus 37
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...; Confirm your external inputs list and make sure Cable is locked to On. No picture from the External Inputs list. Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in ...page 21). The TV turns off automatically. No color/Dark picture/Color is no signal, the TV will turn off automatically. ❑ Check if Sleep is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for more...
...; Confirm your external inputs list and make sure Cable is locked to On. No picture from the External Inputs list. Select your Sony TV, please visit our website or call one channel. ❑ Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently in ...page 21). The TV turns off automatically. No color/Dark picture/Color is no signal, the TV will turn off automatically. ❑ Check if Sleep is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for more...