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LCD Projection TV

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KDF-37H1000

Operating Instructions

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Page 1: ... 2007 Sony Corporation LCD Projection TV 3 100 639 12 1 KDF 37H1000 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...dup do not block the ventilation openings s Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration s Avoid operating the TV at temperatures below 41 F 5 C s If the TV is transported directly from a cold to a warm location or if the room temperature changes suddenly the picture may be blurred or show poor color due to moisture condensation In t...

Page 3: ...4 Cable System and VHF UHF Antenna System 14 HD Cable Box HD Satellite Box 14 PC 16 Other Equipment 17 Using HDMI Control for BRAVIA Theatre Sync 18 4 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 19 TV Control and Indicators 20 Side Panel and Indicators 20 Remote Control 22 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 22 Button Descriptions 22 Using TV Features Adjust TV Settings 26 Watching TV 26 Acc...

Page 4: ...amaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped s Be sure to observe the TV s For Safety section on page 5 Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor anten...

Page 5: ...without the specified number of persons it may drop and a serious injury may be caused Be sure to follow the instructions mentioned below s Carry the TV with the specified number of persons see page 9 s Hold the TV tightly when carrying it s Before carrying the TV disconnect any accessories or cables About the TV Although the TV is made with high precision technology black dots may appear or brigh...

Page 6: ...tion on upgrading to HD programming To learn more about HDTV visit http www sony com HDTV Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio You can enjoy crisp clear images smooth movement and high impact visuals from 1080 HD signals When you compare a high definition signal to a standard analog signal you will notice a big difference The 1080 HD signals provide more than twice the vertical resolution of the stand...

Page 7: ...e horizontal Media Category Bar you can control Settings timer picture sound screen and other options see page 28 for customization options TV Channels available channels are displayed on the vertical Category Object Bar External Inputs cable satellite VCR DVD players or other inputs can also be selected from the Category Object Bar for the External Inputs HOME Product Support Clock Timers Sound S...

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Page 9: ...the TV keep children away from the TV during installation Climbing on or pushing the TV or its stand may cause it to fall and may damage the TV Keep your TV at least 4 inches 10 cm away from the wall to provide proper ventilation Blocking the ventilation opening of the cooling fan may damage the TV Do not install the TV near any ventilation as it may affect the normal TV operating temperature Carr...

Page 10: ...or flashes or the screen becomes darker Your TV also has a function to display a message Projection lamp is nearing end of life Please replace the lamp to let you know that the lamp has reached its expected lifespan Note the following s After turning on your TV it may take a while one minute or less before the picture appears s When the projection lamp wears out the screen goes dark Replace the la...

Page 11: ... component video YPBPR be sure to make the additional connection for the audio signal Audio cable can be connected to the R AUDIO L jack described below 2 2 VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO R AUDIO L MONO Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your camcorder or other video equipment such as a VCR or video game equipment See Video Component 2 Priority on page 37 If you have mono equipment connec...

Page 12: ...12 Rear DIGITALAUDIO OPTICAL OUT L R AUDIO VHF UHF SVIDEO COMPONENT IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i VIDEO L MONO Y 1 3 1 3 L AUDIO OUT VAR FIX R PB PR AUDIO R CABLE VIDEO IN 1 DMex SERVICE 2 1 2 3 9 8 5 4 6 7 ...

Page 13: ...pment such as a set top box DVD player Blu ray Disc player A V receiver as well as PC HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus digital audio 7 HDMI IN 2 HDMI AUDIO R L If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 2 with DVI to HDMI cable or adapter jack and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO IN L R jacks of HDMI IN 2 HDMI connection has capa...

Page 14: ...Be sure to set the Cable setting to On or Off in the Channel settings for the type of input signal you choose see page 33 You can also enjoy high definition programming by subscribing to a high definition cable service or a high definition satellite service For the best possible picture make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video with audio input on the back of ...

Page 15: ...80i 720p 480p 480i VIDEO L MONO Y 1 3 1 3 L AUDIO OUT VAR FIX R PB PR AUDIO R CABLE VIDEO IN 1 DMex SERVICE 2 DVI to HDMI cable Rear of TV CATV Satellite antenna cable HD cable box HD satellite box Audio cable AUDIO L white AUDIO R red DIGITALAUDIO OPTICAL OUT L R AUDIO VHF UHF SVIDEO COMPONENT IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i VIDEO L MONO Y 1 3 1 3 L AUDIO OUT VAR FIX R PB PR AUDIO R CABLE VIDEO IN 1 DMex...

Page 16: ... with 60 Hz vertical frequency will be selected automatically Noise may be detected under certain conditions If unsupported signals are used you will see the message Unsupported Signal PC Resolution Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz Refresh rate VESA standard Signals Horizontal Dot Vertical Line VGA 640 480 31 5 60 640 480 37 5 75 640 480 43 3 85 720 400 31 5 70 SVGA 800 600 35 2 56 8...

Page 17: ... 3 1 3 L AUDIO OUT VAR FIX R PB PR AUDIO R CABLE VIDEO IN 1 2 DMex SERVICE L R AUDIO Y 2 P R P B VIDEO R AUDIO L M ONO VIDEO COMPONENT IN 1080i 720p 480p 480i DVD player Digital satellite receiver Digital audio equipment A V Receiver Home Theater Digital recorder VCR Camcorder Blu ray Disc Player PS3 Game system Digital cable box Analog audio equipment A V Receiver Home Theater VHF UHF CABLE Audio...

Page 18: ... that equipment HDMI Control available with your TV Once the supported equipment is connected the following operations are available Turn off the equipment automatically when you turn off the TV When the connected equipment is turned on by One Touch Play the TV will automatically turn on and select the respective HDMI input Automatically turn on equipment listed under the External Inputs on the XM...

Page 19: ...The Auto Program may be canceled while the channels are being scanned Press RETURN first then press either B b on the remote control highlight Yes to cancel or No to resume the Auto Program sTo Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program Again at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the XMBTM XrossMediaBar or refer to the Initial Setup described on page 38 To run Auto Program see page 33...

Page 20: ...ators Buttons located at the right side of the TV will operate the same as these buttons on the remote control Side Panel and Indicators POWER CHANNEL VOLUME INPUT HOME TIMER LAMP POWER TIMER LAMP POWER 6 9 0 7 8 4 5 3 2 1 1 ...

Page 21: ...n and off the TV 7 CHANNEL Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either 8 VOLUME Press to adjust the volume 9 INPUT Press to display the list of External Inputs and TV mode Press repeatedly to toggle through the inputs See page 37 on setting up the External Inputs labels including the Skip feature 0 HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu XMBTM XrossMed...

Page 22: ...n page 38 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes Off 15min 30min 45min 60min 90min or 120min that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off To cancel Sleep Timer press SLEEP repeatedly until Off appears 3 THEATER Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode This feature allows you to enjoy the Cinema mode see page 28 with your A V receiver You must connect an A V re...

Page 23: ...e you run Auto Program see pages 19 and 33 for Auto Program 7 RETURN Press to go back to the previous screen or exit from the screen when displaying menu items and settings 8 HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu XMBTM XrossMediaBar to access the TV Home Menu items such as the TV Settings TV channels and External Inputs list see pages 7 and 26 Press HOME again to exit the XMB 9 DMex Press to acce...

Page 24: ...80i or 1080p signal Normal cannot be selected Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Signal Format Button Description qg 4 3 Original source Standard definition source 16 9 Original source High definition source m m Wide Zoom Wide Zoom Normal Normal This mode is not available Full Full Zoom Zoom Incoming PC signal Less than 16 9 PC format Incoming PC signal 16 9 or more than 16 9 PC format m m Norma...

Page 25: ... content ql CC Press to turn on and off the Closed Captions CC To change or customize the CC Display see page 34 w JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected wa CH Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either Button Description w wa qh qj qk ql Menu Item Re...

Page 26: ...ns vary depending on the situations and conditions applied Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed Watching TV Select a channel You can also select a TV channel using the number 0 9 or CH buttons see remote control section pages 23 and 25 Access the equipment connected to your TV Watch a movie play a game record a program or work on your PC Assign a label using the Label Inputs feature...

Page 27: ... HOME to exit HOME Settings Available channels are listed under the TV icon Select inputs from Video1 Video Component 2 Video 3 Component 1 3 HDMI 1 2 under the External Inputs icon Available TV settings and features are listed under the Settings icon CC Product Support page 28 Clock Timers page 28 Picture page 28 Sound page 30 Screen page 31 Video Options page 32 Audio Options page 33 Channel pag...

Page 28: ...V on and off and tune to a specific channel at a scheduled time 1 Use the V v B b button to highlight the Timer icon and press 2 Press to select On to set the timer 3 Use the V v B b button to set the following Day of the Week Time Duration Channel and Volume 4 Press RETURN to display the confirmation screen 5 Select Yes or No to save changes you made Selecting Yes will save your settings and will...

Page 29: ...y set to Auto 1 Picture Increases or decreases picture contrast Brightness Brightens or darkens the picture Color Increases or decreases color intensity Hue Increases or decreases the green tones Color Temperature White adjustment Cool Gives the white colors a bluish tint Neutral Gives the white colors a neutral tint Warm 1 2 Gives the white colors a reddish tint Picture Mode settings determines t...

Page 30: ...as of the picture for stronger contrast Gamma Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture Clear White Emphasizes white and light colors Live Color Makes colors more vivid and reproduces clear skin tones Sound Settings The following Sound settings options are available for the TV speakers Make sure to have the Speakers option set to TV Speakers under Audio Options settings s...

Page 31: ...nition source select this mode to display the 16 9 picture in its original size Zoom Enlarges the original picture while maintaining the aspect ratio Wide Mode can also be accessed by pressing the WIDE button Auto Wide On Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon content If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you select Off Off Turns off the Auto Wide option Choose a Wide Mode from ...

Page 32: ...Press V v to highlight V Center and press Press B b to correct the centering then press Wide Mode Normal Select to display the picture in its original size of PC format resolution of 1152 648 or less Full 1 Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area keeping its original aspect ratio Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area PC Wide Mode can also be accessed by press...

Page 33: ...ur TV s remote control Alternate Audio feature is available only for digital programs If the program you are watching is also available in other languages from the audio tracks and if that language is what you have selected in the Language setting your TV will automatically switch to the matching language with the Alternate Audio feature The Alternate Audio option may be accessed by pressing the O...

Page 34: ... Then press to select the channel number to assign a label 2 Press V v to scroll through the label characters A Z 0 9 etc Press b to move to the next character Repeat to add up to 7 characters to the label Then press to set it To assign labels to more channels repeat steps 1 2 Closed Captions CC Settings CC Display This option allows you to turn On or Off the Closed Captions CC feature Analog CC S...

Page 35: ...e page 36 for details If you are not familiar with the parental guideline rating system you should select Child Youth or Young Adult to help simplify the rating selection To set more specific ratings select Custom Digital Rating Available only in U S A where advanced ratings exist Off Turn Digital Rating off No programs containing digital ratings are blocked from viewing Custom Select to customize...

Page 36: ... audience TV PG Parental guidance suggested TV 14 Parents strongly cautioned TV MA Mature audience only Content Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive dialogue L Strong language S Sexual situations V Violence To ensure maximum blocking capability set the Age Based Ratings English Rating C All children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 an...

Page 37: ...ite input and Component 2 selects the component input If only one component or composite is connected the TV will automatically select the connected input by default To view signal from the equipment connected to the side terminal 1 Press HOME to display the XMB 2 Press b button to get to the External Inputs 3 Press V v to highlight Video Component 2 dual composite component connection You will ne...

Page 38: ...ly disable the banner display Info Banner also appears on the screen each time the channel is changed or DISPLAY button on the remote control is pressed To see the rating information on the banner Info Banner setting must be set to On Display Position When selected the guide markers for the TV Display Position will appear at four corners of the screen Adjust Vertical position and or Horizontal pos...

Page 39: ... to contain all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit s This TV s lamp contains mercury and should be disposed of properly Consult your local authorities regarding safe disposal The material contained in this lamp is similar to those of a fluorescent lamp so you should dispose of it in the same way 1 Turn off the power on the main unit Wait several minutes then unplug the power cord The ...

Page 40: ...re the lamp is securely mounted into the compartment Failure to do so may cause a fire or the screen to go dark If the lamp is not securely reattached the self diagnostic function may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks six times see page 21 8 Reattach the lamp door Be sure that the word TOP imprinted on the lamp door is on top while placing the door lamp into the compartment Grip the door knob ...

Page 41: ... on the TV Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL 2500 replacement lamp Take great care when replacing the lamp or plugging in unplugging the connecting cords Rough handling may cause the TV to fall damaging the TV the TV stand and the floor The used lamp For customers in the United States Lamp in this product contains mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental consi...

Page 42: ...o sources Check the connection between the optional video equipment and the TV Press INPUT on the remote control see page 25 Press HOME on the remote control Select your desired input from the External Inputs list Poor picture The quality of the images is not as good as what I saw at the store Picture quality depends on the signal content See Quick Setup Guide supplied to display the best possible...

Page 43: ...ilable see page 34 To turn off this feature set the CC Display option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text1 4 Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 this is especially common with theatrical releases Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bot...

Page 44: ...securely The cooling fan is loud If the TV is used at high altitudes and the Cooling Mode is set to High the cooling fan runs faster and its sound becomes louder If the TV is not used at high altitudes set Cooling Mode to Normal see page 38 High Temperature Warning message appears Make sure to remove dust from the ventilation slots on the rear and both sides of the TV In addition make sure that th...

Page 45: ...nal 75 ohms VIDEO 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms COMPONENT IN 1 2 3 YPBPR Component Video Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative PB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Signal format 480i 480p 720p 1080i AUDIO 500 mVrms typical Impedance 47 kilohms HDMI IN 1 2 HDMI Video 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p PC timing Audio Two channel linear ...

Page 46: ...er IR 21 INPUT button 21 25 J JUMP button 25 L Label Inputs 37 LAMP LED 21 Lamp Replacement 38 Lamp replacing 39 41 Language 38 M Movie Rating 36 MTS 33 MUTING button 23 N Noise Reduction 29 O OPTIONS button 25 P Password 35 Picture 29 PICTURE button 23 Picture Mode 28 POWER button 21 23 POWER LED 21 R Rating 35 Reset 28 30 44 RETURN button 23 S S VIDEO jack described 13 Screen Position 32 Setting...

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Page 52: ...de z Experience difficulty operating your television Contact Sony Customer Support at http www sony com tvsupport or to speak with a support representative United States 1 800 222 SONY 7669 Canada 1 877 899 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 Printed in U S A ...

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