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Sony KDS-R70XBR2 User's Manual

1. MENU Description Press MENU on the remote The MENU control panel appears Press to highlight the item Press to select an option Press MENU to exit A dot appears next to the icon of the currently active input External Inputs Cable and Antenna only When the TV is displaying the input from a connected PC the menu only shows PC settings For more information about PC settings see page 64 External Inputs Le e TS The External Inputs feature lets you select the external inputs connected to your TV You can also assign a label using Label Video Inputs in the Setup settings see External Inputs page 60 1 Highlight External Inputs on the MENU control panel and press 2 Press to highlight the desired external input and press f To display the PC settings select Video 9 in External Inputs For more information about PC settings see page 64 Video 1 Video 2 Camcorder Video 3 DVD ee i Continued 47 snuayy ay Buisn j Using the Menus MENU GS Favorites oc QC OCR TV Guide On Screen fa mE Antenna EE Settings Description The Favorites feature lets you select programs from a list of up to 16 favorite channels that you specify 1 Highlight Favorites from the MENU control panel and press The Favorite Channels list appears aes 2 Make your selection by pressing to highlight the desired channel and then press
2. Y Adult Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV 14 PG 13 Canada 14 13 ans TV 14 Custom Select to set ratings manually U S See page 58 for details Canada See page 59 for details If you are not familiar with the Parental Guideline rating system you should select Child Youth or Y Adult to help simplify the rating selection To set more specific ratings select Custom Continued 57 Using the Menus Option Description Digital Rating Off Turn Digital Rating off No programs that contain downloadable Available only in U S A ratings are blocked from viewing where advanced ratings Custom Select to block programs based on downloadable ratings exist Clear All Select to clear the entire downloadable rating system Clear All will delete the current Digital Rating menu and the menu will no longer be available until the TV is tuned to a channel that contains downloadable ratings This icon 1 will appear on the information banner across the screen indicating the availability of the new downloadable rating information when the Digital Rating is set to the Custom option This setting is only available if digital ratings have been downloaded by your TV and ratings have been set for U S A in the Select Country setting see below Unrated Allow Allows programs and movies that are broadcast without a rating Available only in Block Blocks all programs and movies that are broadcast with
3. Lights up in green when the TV is turned on If the LED blinks in red continuously this may indicate the display unit needs servicing see the contacting Sony information on page 2 When the red LED blinks only three times the lamp door of the lamp unit or the lamp itself is not securely attached see page 68 Receives IR signals from the remote control Do not put anything near the sensor as its function may be affected Press to turn on and off the TV Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings see Overview of MENU on page 47 Press to cycle through the video inputs If you set a certain input to Skip in Label Video Inputs then the input will not appear For details see page 60 In the MENU screen this button serves as confirming the selection or setting Press to adjust the volume In the MENU screen these buttons serve as left right buttons Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either In the MENU screen these buttons serve as up down buttons Outputs the audio signal The CHANNEL button has a tactile dot Use it as a reference when operating the TV 37 suoljeiado aIseg i Using the TV Guide On Screen System Overview of the TV Guide On Screen System Your TV features the TV Guide On Screen system that provides an 8 day rolling list of TV programming Use the Guide to find the shows you want to watch The Guide allows you to search for
4. Carrying Your TV Carrying the TV requires at least three people Do not hold by the pedestal or the speakers of the TV Doing so may cause these parts to break off When moving the TV one person should lift the back and the other two people should lift the front and sides Support the TV by placing your hands in the holes on the lower part of the TV set and then lift carefully p ues Bujjyjay j cj Do not grasp the pedestal or the speakers of the TV If you have connected cables and cords be sure to unplug them before moving the TV Take Precaution To ensure the safety of children and the TV keep children away from the TV during Installation during installation Climbing on or pushing the TV or its stand may cause it to fall and damage the TV Preventing the TV As a protective measure secure the TV as follows from Toppling Over Using the TV stand with support belts Q Sony strongly recommends using the TV stand SU RS51U with a support belt designed for your TV When using the SU RS51U stand for your TV you must use the support belt 11 Getting Started When Installing Your Keep your TV at least 4 inches 10 cm away from the wall to provide proper TV against a Wall ventilation Blocking the ventilation opening of the cooling fan may damage the TV 12 inches approx 30cm 4 inches N 10cm T 10cm 4 inches 4 inches 10cm
5. KDS R70XBR2 with speakers 1885 x 1154 x 611 mm 74 4x 45 2 x 24 1 8 inches without speakers 1714 x 1154 x 611 mm 67 1 2 x 45 1 2 x 24 8 inches Mass KDS R60XBR2 55 kg 121 Ib KDS R70XBR2 73 kg 161 Ib Supplied accessories Remote control RM YD009 1 Size AA batteries 2 Side cover 2 KDS R70XBR2 only Operating Instructions 1 Quick Setup Guide 1 Warranty Card 1 Product Registration Card 1 Replacement Lamp XL 5300 1 Optional accessories TV Stand SU RS51U Lamp XL 5300 The availability of optional accessories depends on its stock Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Index 0 9 buttons 28 4 3 Default 55 5 1 Channel DVD using with remote control 35 A A V Sync 53 Advanced Iris 49 64 Advanced Settings 51 Alternate Audio 53 ANT button 28 AUDIO IN jack described 22 Audio Out 53 AUDIO OUT jack described 25 Auto Adjustment 65 Auto Program 56 Auto Wide 54 B Balance 52 Bass 52 BBE 52 BD DVD MENU button 29 BD DVD TOP MENU button 29 BD DVD DVR VCR Operating buttons 29 Black Corrector 51 Blu ray Disc Player using with remote control 35 Brightness 49 65 C Cable CABLE connecting with VCR 18 jack described 23 using with remote control 34 CableCARD device 20 56 slot 23 Caption Vision CC described 60 programming 63 CH button 31 Change Password 58 CHANNEL button 37 Channel Logo Number 41 CineM
6. To add the current channel to the list of Favorite Channels highlight Add to Favorites and press To manually edit your favorite channels select Edit Favorites For more information see page 56 The TV Guide On Screen feature displays the TV Guide On Screen system You can also access the Guide by pressing the TV GUIDE button on the remote control For details see Using the TV Guide On Screen System on page 38 The Cable feature displays the most recently viewed channel on the cable input When tuned to the channel the program banner and channel number will be displayed To turn on the program banner select Settings and set the Info Banner option to On in the Setup settings see page 60 The Antenna feature displays the most recently viewed channel on the antenna input When tuned to the channel the program banner and channel number will be displayed To turn on the program banner select Settings and set the Info Banner option to On in the Setup settings see page 60 The Settings feature lets you enter the settings screen Settings and adjustments can be performed from the Settings menu The information on various settings starts from page 49 Navigating Through Settings 1 Press MENU 2 Select 3 Highlight an item Picture Sound Screen Channel Parental Lock Setup 4 Press to select an option To exit the Settings press MENU The options you can adjust vary depending on the situation Una
7. Off Select to turn off the timer Your previous settings are saved 3 if you selected Program in step 2 press and to set the day s hour minute AM PM duration and channel number Press or press gt to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Press to go back to the previous setting 4 Press MENU to exit Settings Current Time You can set the current time 1 Press to select Current Time 2 Press and to set the current time month day year hour minute and AM PM Press or press gt to confirm each setting and move to the next setting Press to go back the previous setting 3 Press MENU to exit Settings Current time settings will be overwritten when the TV receives time information from the TV Guide On Screen system snuayy ay Buisn j Time Display On Select to enable Time Display which shows the current time when you press DISPLAY Off Select to disable Time Display Select to display all on screen settings in your language of choice English Espa ol Fran ais Enables you to select a specific color for the on screen settings Continued 61 Using the Menus Option Description Power Saving Select to reduce the power consumption by adjusting the lamp brightness This also enhances the black level Select Auto On or Off CineMotion Select Auto to optimize the screen display automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3 2 pulldown process Moving
8. 5 6 1080i 720p 480p 480i L AUDIO R HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video equipment such as a set top box Blu ray Disc Player DVD player and A V receiver HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus two channel digital audio If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 8 with HDMI to DVI cable and or adapter jack rear panel and connect the audio jack to the HDMI IN AUDIO 8 rear panel DVI connector is for video signals only aD E HDMI to DVI cable STll i SS Il HDMI adapter Audio cable Be sure to use only an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo Z Do not connect a PC to the TV s HDMI input Use the PC IN RGB IN input instead when connecting a PC HDMI connection is necessary to view 480i 480p 720p 1080i and 1080p formats Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1 920 dots x 1 080 lines Connect to a personal computer s video output connector using an HD15 HD15 cable analog RGB not supplied See PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 77 for the signals that can be displayed Z For some Apple Macintosh computers it may be necessary to use an adapter not supplied If this is the case connect the adapter to the computer before connecting the
9. Cable Box Channel SettingS cccsecsecseeseeeeneeeneenes 56 and ANTON a ccccccecsescsecssessesssesseeseesseens 16 Parental Lock Settings c csssssssseenes 57 Cable Box Digital Cable Box 17 Setup Setti Gs sicciies cietinds devecetevactentectvvieieisies 60 Satellite Receiver and Cable Antenna 17 PG Setting S ccccssesccsdessedecuetcsscssevessstvdacesacchse 64 VCR and Cable ccccccccseceesereeessteeeesees 18 VCR and Cable Box Digital Cable Box 19 Using the CableCARD Device s s 0 20 Replacing the Lamp ccccssssseereeeeeeseeeee 66 About Using the CableCARD Device 20 How to Replace the Lamp 1 66 Activating CableCARD Service 0 20 TroubleShOOting ccccscsseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeeeeeees 70 Removing the CableCARD Device 21 TV Guide On Screen System 00 70 When Connecting to Optional Equipment 22 Remote Control eeceeeeeeeeseeeeeeeneeenees 71 Front Panel 0 c cscccsesesesesesesesesseseseserevseees 22 CableCARD DeVICE cececeeeeieee 72 Rear Panel cccccccccccccecececcecessctetececesetttesees 23 TWIN VIEW cena esr ae a i 72 Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup 26 PRICtUIC A histo stente Medio cree Se ect sates 72 n SOUNG iin oa ein e eea titers 74 HA a Aa 74 Remote Control sscsscsscssssssscseseesssseeseseeesees 28 Generali tstahcne iid da eh 75 Programming t
10. IN jack 24 Phase 65 Picture 49 64 PICTURE button 30 Picture Mode 49 Pitch 65 POWER button 29 37 POWER LED 37 Power Saving 62 Problems Troubleshooting 70 76 Product Information 62 R Rating 57 Remind Icon 41 Remote control inserting batteries 28 programming 32 33 Removing the CableCARD Device 21 Reset 49 51 52 64 65 RETURN button 29 S S VIDEO jack described 24 Satellite receiver connecting 17 using with remote control 34 Select Country 58 Service Bar 40 Settings Channel 56 Parental Lock 57 PC 64 Picture 49 80 Screen 54 Setup 60 Sound 52 Sharpness 50 Show Hide Channels 56 SLEEP button 28 SOUND button 28 Sound Mode 52 65 Speaker 37 53 Steady Sound 9 52 Support Belt 11 Surround 52 SURROUND button 28 T Tile 41 Time Display 61 Time Slot 40 Timer set current time 61 TIMER LED 37 Title 40 TOOLS button 31 Treble 52 Troubleshooting 70 76 Turning on off the TV 29 37 TV GUIDE button 29 TV Guide Logo 41 TV Guide On Screen system Components 40 displaying 62 LISTINGS 38 42 SCHEDULE 38 45 SEARCH 38 43 SETUP 38 46 TV POWER button 29 TV Rating 59 TV VIDEO button 28 37 Twin View button 30 U U S A Rating 59 Unrated 58 V VCR using with remote control 34 with cable connecting 18 Vertical Center 55 65 Vertical Size 55 VHF UHF jack described 23 Video 1 8 60 Video 9 61 VIDEO IN jack described 22 24 Video Window 40 VIDE
11. NOTIFICATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures SONY APPLIANCE MODEL NO KDS R60XBR2 KDS R70XBR2 SONY TV STAND MODEL NO SU RS51U To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for installing the specified product Be sure to subcontract the installation to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation Continued 3 Note This digital television is capable of receiving analog basic and digital basic television programming by direct connection to a cable system providing such programming Certain premium advanced and interactive digital cable services such as video on demand a cable operator s enhanced program guide and data enhance
12. a normal temperature characteristic of the components and not a malfunction Check if the Sleep option is activated or confirm the Duration setting of Timer page 61 If the temperature is too high the TV may also turn off after a warning message is displayed Check the antenna cable connections Try another channel it could be station trouble Press ANT to change the input mode see page 28 Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars neon signs or hair dryers If using 300 ohm twin lead move the excess lead away from the TV or try using 75 ohm coaxial cable instead uo eunojuj 18410 Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the problem You have selected a text option in the Caption Vision CC feature in the Setup setting and no text is available see pages 60 and 63 To turn off this feature set the Caption Vision CC option to Off If you were trying to select closed captioning select CC1 instead of Text 1 4 The current Wide Mode setting is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting when you change the channel or video input if 4 3 Default in the Screen settings is set to other than Off If you want to lock in the Wide Mode selected with the WIDE button set 4 3 Default to Off in the Screen settings page 55 Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings page 54 Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 this is especially common wi
13. affected by radio noise and the like resulting in signal deterioration If you use a 300 ohm twin lead cable keep it as far away from the TV as possible Do not use an indoor antenna which is especially susceptible to radio noise You can also connect a variety of optional equipment to your TV see page 17 For multiple equipment connections please refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide VHF UHF GB Antenna cable CATV cable CABLE mS i n Press ANT to switch between VHF UHF and cable Use this hookup if Q Your cable company scrambles some channels such as premium channels Viewing all channels requires a cable box Q You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to your TV Antenna cable CATV cable Rear of TV ial SC alll Cable box Coaxial cable To set up the TV remote control see Programming the Remote Control on page 32 Press SAT CABLE to begin operating the cable box with the remote control see page 28 The indicator will light up Z Press ANT to switch between VHF UHF and cable Getting Started Cable Box Use this hookup if Digital Cable Box Q You subscribe to a cable TV system that uses scrambled or encoded signals requiring a cable box to view all channels and To change channels Q You do not intend to hook up any other audio or video equipment to using the cable box set your TV your
14. and vertically to an equal aspect ratio that fills the wide screen Off Select to continue using the current Wide Mode setting when the channel or input is changed 4 3 Default is not available if Auto Wide is set to Off If 4 3 Default is set to anything but Off the Wide Mode setting changes only for the current channel When you change channels or inputs Wide Mode is automatically replaced with the 4 3 Default setting To retain the current Wide Mode setting as channels and inputs are changed set 4 3 Default to Off Display Area Allows you to adjust the screen area displaying the picture snuayy ay Buisn j Normal Select to display the picture in the original size 1 2 Select to enlarge the picture to hide the edge of the picture Horizontal Center Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right Press and press to adjust Vertical Center Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down Available only in Zoom Press and press to adjust Vertical Size Allows you to adjust the vertical size of the picture Available only in Wide Zoom and Zoom Press and press to adjust Size adjustment is especially useful for Wide Zoom picture conditions such as when news ticker information appears at the bottom or top of the screen 55 Using the Menus Channel Settings To display the Channel settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 Channel Favorite
15. automatically saved upon selection Reset Resets the following options to default values Treble Bass Balance Steady Sound Volume Offset Surround and BBE Treble Adjust to increase or decrease higher pitched sounds Bass Adjust to increase or decrease lower pitched sounds Balance Adjust to emphasize left or right speaker balance Steady Sound On Select to stabilize the volume across all programs and commercials Off Select to turn off Steady Sound Volume Offset Adjust the volume level of the current input TV or video input relative to other inputs Surround TruSurround XT Select for surround sound for stereo programs only Off Select for normal stereo or mono reception BBE Select to give sound more impact by compensating for phase effects in speakers Select from High Low and Off BBE is available only when Sound Mode is set to Custom MTS Stereo Select for stereo reception when viewing a program broadcast in Enjoy stereo bilingual stereo and mono programs Auto SAP Select to automatically switch to second audio programs when a signal is received If no SAP signal is present the TV remains in Stereo mode Mono Select for mono reception Use to reduce noise during weak stereo broadcasts MTS is available only for analog programs It is not available when you are using Twin View 52 Using the Menus Option Description Alternate Audio Digital channels only Select to switch among the alternate audio stream
16. brightness and functionality which affects the overall performance of your TV How long the lamp maintains its brightness will vary depending upon your usage and environmental conditions To maintain the quality of your viewing experience Sony recommends that you replace the lamp 1 after approximately 4 000 hours of use 2 when the screen becomes dark or the color looks unusual 3 when the LAMP LED on the front of the TV blinks or 4 when the lamp replacement message appears on the TV screen A WARNING Electric appliances can cause fire or high temperature resulting in injury or death Be sure to follow the instructions below Q Use the supplied Sony XL 5300 lamp for replacement Use of any other lamp may damage the TV Do not remove the lamp for any purpose other than replacement Doing so may cause injury or fire Q Do not put flammable materials and metal objects inside the lamp receptacle of the TV after removing the lamp Doing so may cause fire or electrical shock Do not touch the lamp receptacle once the lamp has been removed Q When the lamp eventually burns out you may hear a noticeable pop sound This is normal and it is inherent to this type of lamp Q Inrare instances the bulb may pop inside the lamp unit but the lamp unit is designed to contain all of the broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit This TV s lamp contains mercury and should be disposed of properly Consult your local a
17. definition television The CableCARD device which is provided by your cable TV company is inserted into the TV s rear panel CableCARD slot After the service is activated with your cable TV company the card replaces the need for a separate set top box Check with your cable TV company about CableCARD service details limitations pricing and availability For more information about CableCARD device in this manual see page 20 Component Video Inputs Offers a high quality video for DVD 480p 480i and digital set top box 1080i 720p 480p 4801 connections S VIDEO Inputs Provides high quality image from connected equipment Favorite Channels Using the MENU function you can view and select from a list of up to 16 favorite channels without leaving the current channel TV Guide On Screen System The interactive program guide offers up to eight days of program listings as well as program search and reminder features Steady Sound Equalizes volume levels so there is consistent output between programs and commercials PC Input Allows you to connect your PC and display the PC screen on your TV HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface Provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video component such as a set top box Blu ray Disc Player BD DVD player and A V receiver HDMI supports enhanced or high definition video plus two channel digital audio
18. follow the cleaning instruction on page 6 for stubborn stains and dirt Temporary Image Retention When high contrast non moving images such as station logos and channel numbers are displayed for a long period of time there may be some image retention on the screen This is only a temporary condition Turning off the power for a while or letting the TV run on another channel will eliminate the retained image Your TV uses a projection lamp as its light source As with any lamp it has a lifespan and needs to be replaced when the LAMP LED blinks 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 Q After turning on your TV it may take a while 1 minute or less before the picture appears Q When the projection lamp wears out the screen goes dark Replace the lamp with the supplied Sony XL 5300 lamp Q After the lamp is replaced set the Lamp Replacement option in the Setup settings see page 62 Until you set the Lamp Replacement option a message announcing that the lamp is at the end of its life will appear every time you turn on your TV The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV is in use To avoid eye discomfort or injury do not look into the light housing when the power is on Getting Started Installing the TV
19. neutral tint Warm 1 2 Select to give the white colors a reddish tint Warm 2 gives a redder tint than Warm 1 Dynamic Select to enhance treble and bass Standard Provides standard sound Recommended for home entertainment Custom Provides a flat response Sound quality as adjusted on the connected PC is maintained in the TV sound Select to automatically adjust the display position Phase and Pitch of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the connected PC Note that Auto Adjustment may not work well with certain input signals In such cases manually adjust the options below Resets the current settings to default values Adjust after Pitch to fine tune overall sharpness Adjust uneven sharpness on screen Z For the PC Input Signal Reference Chart see page 77 Allows you to move the position of the picture left and right Press and press to adjust Allows you to move the position of the picture up and down Press and press to adjust Normal Select to display in the original image size Full 1 Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area keeping its original ratio Full 2 Select to enlarge the picture to fill the display area Wide Mode is available for only signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency up to and including 1280 x 1024 65 snuayy ay Buisn Other Information Replacing the Lamp How to Replace the Lamp 66 The projection lamp like all lamps will eventually lose
20. pixels 2 073 600 x 3 Projection lens High performance large diameter hybrid lens F2 5 Lamp Ultra High Pressure Lamp 180 W XL X5300 VIDEO IN 1 2 4 S VIDEO 4 pin mini DIN VIDEO 1 only Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative C 0 286 Vp p Burst signal 75 ohms 1 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms HD DVD IN 5 6 YPBPR Component Video Y 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms unbalanced sync negative Ps 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms PR 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms Signal format 480i 480p 720p 10801 VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms HDMI IN 3 7 8 HDMI Video 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p Audio Two channel linear PCM 32 44 1 and 48 kHz 16 20 and 24 bits AUDIO for HDMI IN 8 only 500 mVrms 100 modulation Impedance 47 kilohms 78 AUDIO OUT 500 mVrms 100 modulation Fixed More than Vrms at the maximum volume setting Variable DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Optical Digital Audio Output PCM Dolby digital PC IN 9 D sub 15 pin analog RGB 0 7 Vp p 75 ohms positive See the PC Input Signal Reference Chart on page 77 PC AUDIO INPUT Stereo mini jack 0 5 Vrms 47 kilohms Speaker Size 8cm 3 8 inches 2 Speaker output 15 W 15W Power requirement 120 V AC 60 Hz Power consumption In use 285 W In standby Less than 0 2 W Dimensions W H D KDS R60XBR2 1674 x 1016 x 514 mm 66 x 40 x 20 4 inches
21. shows by a variety of program categories title actor director and key word as well as set reminders for programs you want to watch The Guide does not require a phone connection and it s free The on screen interactive TV program guide provides the following main services a LISTINGS Shows the available program listings for the next eight days including today Provides a description of programs selected a SEARCH Allows you to find shows by keyword or by the following categories alphabetically HDTV movies sports children educational news variety series OQ SCHEDULE Allows you to review edit or delete program reminders that you set previously SETUP Allows you to make changes in the system settings channel display and default options after initial Guide setup is completed The TV Guide service requires access to selected broadcasts which may not be available in all cases The TV Guide On Screen system provides listings for cable ready TV including CableCARD service as well as over the air broadcast It does not provide listings for satellite or cable set top box services For the TV Guide On Screen system to function properly the TV must be turned off when not in use such as when you are out of the house or overnight The initial Guide setup must be completed before the TV Guide On Screen system is viewed see page 26 for more information Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its related affiliate
22. the recording E REC STOP Press to stop the recording Press to display the top menu or menu For further information refer to the operating manual of the connected equipment Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected from the FUNCTION buttons 3 Press to turn on and off the TV Continued 29 Basic Operations 30 Tv O SLEEP POWER TV POWER ESE PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT ana PLAY DN REC RECPAUSE REC STOP CD CDD TOP MENU MENU FL F2 eo Button Description pol CB Twin View 21 FREEZE 22 PICTURE Press to toggle Twin View on and off Twin View lets you see pictures from two sources at once from an antenna VCR DVD etc Activating the Picture The active picture has a frame around it To make the other picture active press To change the channel or the input source f of the active picture press CH 0 9 TV VIDEO or ANT If you use a cable box to view all channels the same channel appears in both windows because the cable box unscrambles and sends only one channel at a time Digital TV channels as well as any sources connected to the HD DVD IN 5 6 and HDMI IN 3 7 8 inputs appear in the left window but not the right Changing the Picture Size To change the size of a picture first make sure that it is active Then press to make the picture bigger or smaller When you adjust the p
23. turn off automatically in a few seconds or you can press DISPLAY again to turn it off immediately When you are using the TV Guide On Screen system press DISPLAY to toggle through small medium or large options for the size of the Info box Press to move the on screen cursor Press to select confirm an item Press to access the Tools menu with commonly used options such as Twin View Picture Mode Sound Mode Wide Mode Add to Favorites Caption Vision CC and Alternate Audio Z The menus you can select may vary depending on the input signal Press to display the MENU with TV functions and settings See Overview of MENU on page 47 Press to scan through channels To scan quickly through channels press and hold down either Press to select the function of connected components For details see Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control on page 34 31 Basic Operations Programming the Remote Control ITVVIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER BD DVD _DVR VCR SAT CABLE GIL Ge 1 SEARCH REC RECPAUSE REC STOP TOP MENU MENU Fi F2 ere 32 The remote control is preset to operate Sony brand video equipment BD DVD 101 Sony Blu ray Disc Player DVR VCR 901 Sony Dream System SAT CABLE 801 Sony Satellite Receiver Follow the steps below to program your TV s remote control to operate non Sony video equipment Find the three digit code for your equipme
24. when the power is turned off It takes up to two minutes for the picture to come back after the TV is turned on again Wait for a while until the picture comes back It may be possible to see several pixels which appear dark or bright when viewing up close to the screen caused during the manufacturing of the display device This is not a defect with your TV and will not affect the overall picture performance or reliability of your set Please view the screen at the recommended viewing distances Turn off the TV for a while or let the TV run on another channel Unlike plasma TV and CRT TV image retention on this TV is not permanent It is only a temporary condition see page 10 If screen is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ambient light part of the screen may appear white even when TV is power off This is due to the strong light reflecting off the TV screen and reflections coming behind the screen This is a structural property of the projection TV and is not a defect Position your TV away from such light sources It is time for you to replace the projection lamp used in your TV e Turn to page 66 on How to Replace the Lamp and follow the directions for replacing the lamp e Use only the lamp designated for your TV model Set the Lamp Replacement option in the Setup settings see page 62 Other Information PC Input Signal Reference Chart Resolution Horizontal frequency Vertical Standard Signals Horizontal
25. Channels Digital Channels Auto Program Show Hide Channels Diagnostics CableCARD Option Description Favorite Channels Lets you set up a list of up to 16 of your favorite channels 1 Press to scroll to the slot you would like to edit 2 Enter your favorite channel number and press to apply and save To select other favorite channel numbers repeat steps 1 and 2 To select favorite channel numbers that you specified see page 48 Digital Channels Add Select to add digital channels Auto Program Automatically sets up the channel list on the TV for all receivable channels for the current TV input either Antenna or Cable Show Hide Channels Allows you to show or hide channels that appear in the program guide and when you use the CH buttons to channel surf 1 Press to highlight the channel that you want to show or hide To move between the Major and Minor subchannel lists press 2 To change a channel s setting to Shown or Hidden press To show or hide more channels repeat steps 1 and 2 Channels that you set to be hidden can be accessed only with the 0 9 buttons amp If you select to hide or show a major digital channel all the subchannels are automatically hidden or shown To show or hide an individual sub channel within a digital channel you must individually select that sub channel to show or hide If you hide all sub channels of a major digital channel that digital channel is automatic
26. DVD F1 Select the VCR F2 BD DVD MENU or Display the disc menu or top menu TOP MENU Play gt Stop E Pause H Basic Operations To Do This Press 44 to fast reverse or PP to Step through different fast forward the disc when tracks of the disc Fi pressed during playback BD DVD MENU BD DVD MENU Display the POP UP menu BD Display the disc menu DVD Display the top menu BD BD DVD TOP MENU Display the top menu DVD BD DVD TOP MENU y a Operate the menu te 5 Q xs i S To Do This Press ic Play ce 3 a Stop E Pause H Search the picture forward or backward B or lt lt during playback Specify the previous chapter track lea Specify the next chapter track wf Move highlight cursor tte Select item VOL MUTING Master volume To Do This Press Search the picture forward or backward P or lt 4 during playback Move highlight cursor tres and select DVD Record VCR e CH or 0 9 ENT Change channels VCR using tuner R CH Adjust tracking VCR during tape playback Index search kaa PPI INPUT SELECT TV VIDEO Continued 35 Basic Operations Operating a HDD DVD Combo Unit To Do This Press To Do This Press Record e rep te mae control to operate DVR VCR FUNCTION ae E Turn on off POWER REC STOP E Select the HDD F1 Specify the previous chapter track lea Select the DVD F2 Specify the next chapter track PP Play
27. For Your Convenience Please contact Sony directly if you Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual Experience difficulty operating your television Contact Sony Customer Support at http www sony com tvsupport or to speak with a support representative United States Canada 1 800 222 SONY 7669 1 877 899 SONY 7669 8 00 AM 10 00 PM EST Mon Fri 8 00 AM 6 00 PM Eastern 10 30 AM 7 15 PM EST Sat Sun 8 00 AM 5 00 PM Western 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 hg GD eX n GU l DE aL TELEVISION Digital Cable Wa H mu mMm l ITO 2699721141 http www sony net Printed in U S A SONY Silicon X tal Reflective Display SXRD Projection TV Operating Instructions KDS R60XBR2 KDS R70XBR2 awn WEGA ENGINE m 2006 Sony Corporation 2 699 721 14 1 XBR Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV Record these numbers in the spaces provided below Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No Serial No For Your Convenience Please contact Sony directly if you e Have questions on the use of your television after reading your manual e Experience difficulty operating your television Contact Sony Customer Support at http www sony com t
28. HD15 HD15 cable If the picture is noisy flickering or not clear adjust the Phase and Pitch of the PC settings as described on page 65 Connect to the audio output jack on your personal computer Connect to the audio output jack on your DVI equipped device Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of your VCR or other video equipment that has S VIDEO S VIDEO provides better picture quality than the composite video 9 Connect to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A V equipment such as a VCR or other video equipment A third composite video and audio jack VIDEO 2 is located on the front panel of the TV Connect to your equipment s component video YPsPr and audio L R jacks Component video provides better picture quality than the S VIDEO 8 or the composite video d connections Component video YPsPr connection is necessary to view 480i 480p 720p and 1080i formats Note that this TV displays all format types of picture in a resolution of 1 920 dots x 1 080 lines Getting Started Jack Description AUDIO OUT Connect to the left and right audio input jacks of your audio or video equipment You can use VAR FIX these outputs to listen to your TV s audio through your stereo system 12 DIGITALOUT Connects to the optical audio input of digital audio equipment that is PCM Dolby digital OPTICAL compatible DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL is only available for digital channels CONTROL S To control other Son
29. History HO THU 11 17 8 00pm Thu 11 17 8 00pm pong A AroURAtHe Worldlinso vays TAO 7930p a A Battlefield Britain THUN1 24 8 00pm Using the TV Guide On Screen System SCHEDULE offers the functions such as reviewing editing or deleting the reminders that you previously set 1 Highlight SCHEDULE on the Service Bar 2 Highlight TO DO using 3 Press to highlight an event and press MENU to display the options in the Panel Menu To Do This Do This Create a new manual 1 reminder Resolve a reminder conflict Highlight TO DO then press MENU 2 Choose new manual reminder and press 3 Enter the pertinent information such as date start and stop time and channel number 4 Press to set the event then select schedule reminder then press again to exit the Panel Menu When a conflict occurs with the selection you made a message will appear to let you know the reasons for the conflict You will have an option to continue or not to proceed with your selection Highlight your choice and press Consider making different event settings When new manual reminder or edit reminder power on TV is set to yes the TIMER LED on the front of the TV will light This LED will remain lit even when the TV is turned off However if power on TV is set to no the LED will not light When new manual reminder or edit reminder power on TV is set to yes the TV will turn on when the scheduled program starts and automat
30. Never install the TV as follows Air circulation is blocked Air blown into the cooling fan ttt Wi Do not install the TV near any ventilation as it may affect the normal TV operating temperature 12 Getting Started Detaching the The speakers on the KDS R70XBR2 can be detached if required If you use Speakers a multi channel surround speaker system and there is insufficient space to KDS R70XBR2 only install the display unit we recommend using the speakers detached 1 Remove the three screws that are located on the rear of the speaker and pull the speaker straight out to detach it from the panel When removing the screws use a coin to turn them counterclockwise TT 2 Attach the side cover that came in the box Press the cover at the top middle and bottom to make sure that it is attached securely see illustration Facing the TV make sure that the side covers marked R right and L left are attached to the corresponding sides of the TV Continued 13 papyieyg Bujyjay Getting Started 3 Tighten the side cover with the three screws that you removed in step 1 When attaching the screws use a coin to turn them clockwise TD l 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 with the speaker on the other side After you remove the speakers place them in the box that originally contained the side cover 14 Recom
31. O AUDIO L R jacks described 24 Viewing Blocked Programs 59 VISUAL SEARCH button 29 VOL button 29 VOLUME button 37 Volume Offset 52 W WEGA Engine 8 White Balance 51 WIDE button 31 Wide Mode 54 65 Wide Screen Mode 8
32. POWER button then release the button The TV will turn itself off then back on again with Initial Setup WARNING This operation will clear all of your customized settings including Parental Lock setting Select Reset setting option while in the Picture setting see page 49 Select Reset setting option while in the Sound setting see page 52 Be sure the Label Video Inputs option is not set to Skip see page 60 If a setting option appears in gray this indicates that the setting option is not available On the password screen enter the following master password 4357 The master password clears your previous password it cannot be used to temporarily unblock channels When lit indicates that the timer is set see page 61 Setting reminders in the Guide will also cause the LED to be lit see page 45 When the timer is set this LED will remain lit even when the TV is turned off If the LED blinks three times the lamp door or the lamp might not be securely attached see page 66 The LED blinks two times if there is an abnormal rise in temperature inside the TV when any ventilation openings are blocked Replace the lamp see page 66 The lamp door or the lamp might not be securely attached Repeat the steps on page 66 to ensure that they are both installed securely If you are connecting a VCR and digital cable box using a splitter as described on page 19 you must use a special bi directional splitter that is designed to work
33. Recommended option for viewing programs that have less variation in brightness from scene to scene Max With this option the brightness i is about the maximum level High With this option the screen is at a high level of brightness Itis suitable for TV viewing ina brightly lit room Medium With this option the brightness i is about the standard level Low With this option the screen is dimmed but contrast is to the maximum It is suitable for TV viewing ina room with low lighting Min With this option the brightness i is about the minimum level Advanced Iris is not available when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature Picture Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast Brightness Adjust to brighten or darken the picture Continued 49 snuayj ay Buisn j Using the Menus Option Description Color Adjust to increase or decrease color intensity Hue Adjust to increase or decrease the green tones Color Temp Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint White adjustment Neutral Select to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm 1 2 Select to give the white colors a reddish tint Available only when Picture Mode is set to Custom Sharpness Adjust to sharpen or soften the picture Noise Reduction Select to reduce the noise level of connected equipment and the VHF UHF or cable inputs Select from Auto High Medium Low and Off Noise Reduction is not av
34. TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the CATV cable Coaxial cable CABLE cable box channel I R output p Rear of TV ath Cable box To set up the TV remote control see Programming the Remote Control on page 32 Press SAT CABLE to begin operating the cable box with the remote control see page 28 The indicator will light up Satellite Receiver and Cable Antenna Rear of TV VIDEO IN SVIDEO v Satellite receiver VHF UHF SATELLITE IN our Avior aupioL vipeo svinco IN LINE OUT E92 ed Satellite antenna mi Coaxial cable S VIDEO cable VIDEO yellow AUDIO L white AUDIO R red A V cable S VIDEO cable If your satellite receiver is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable 17 papielg buya N Getting Started VCR and Cable Rear of TV SVIDEO CABLE S VIDEO VIDEO yellow J AUDIO L white VCR mei a AUDIOR AUDIOL VIDEO SVIDEO OUT INE TN CATV our Q IN cable lt l 4m Splitter S VIDEO cable Coaxial cable If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable 18 Getting Started VCR
35. This will cause your TV to return to the last channel you viewed before entering the Guide This feature allows you to channel surf in the Guide and still return to your current program For detailed instructions on how to use a specific service see page 42 46 BR The menu options you can use vary depending on the service you selected 39 wiajsAg UIaJIS UC apiINyH AL ay buisn j Using the TV Guide On Screen System TV Guide On Screen System Components TV Guide Video Lock Current i Logo Window Clock Unlock Title Service Label Service Bar Info Icon Lost One of Them rama On the island Rousseau has been spotted near the camp on the beach St 2 tells the group she is looking for Sayid She leads him through the jungle sh has something important to show him Rousseau has taken aman she believes to ie an Other as prisoner TVPG Ea ___ Info Box rape IE 00PM Time Slot I nO A Evidence Will amp Grace 71 Survivor Exile island HD CSI Crime Scene 25 Smallville Gilmore Girls Tile 5 Fox 2 American dol The O c TL DI 25 everybody Hates chris Lover Inc Hb EVE Remind Icon ESER s NBA Basketball Phoenix at Indiana E Midhightinthe Garden of Good and Evil DOS 51 Paula Zahn Now Larry King c HEEN Show con Panel Menu Channel Logo Number Panel Ad Approximately 24 hours after the initial Guide setup is completed you will see this TV Guide On Screen sys
36. To enjoy clear picture m m Prevent sunlight or other light sources from shining directly onto the screen The screen surface is easily scratched Do not rub touch or tap it with sharp or abrasive objects see On Contamination on the Screen Surface on page 6 When not using the TV for a long period of time Q Unplug the AC power cord from the outlet if you anticipate not using the TV for more than a week When turning off the power Q The cooling fan will continue to operate for about two minutes Allow several minutes before unplugging from the outlet or switching the breaker off Continued 9 p ues Buyyjay i Getting Started Screen Projection Lamp 10 To replace the lamp see page 66 On moisture condensation Q If your TV is moved directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a humid room or if the room temperature changes suddenly the picture may blur or show poor color This is caused by moisture condensation on the lenses inside Wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the TV When the condensation has evaporated the picture will return to normal To minimize reflection the screen surface has a special coating Inappropriate cleaning methods could damage the screen surface Special care is required Cleaning the Screen Surface Dust and dirt on the screen can affect the picture quality To dust off the screen use a soft cloth Be sure to
37. ailable when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature Auto is not available when you are using either HDMI or component connections DRC Mode Produces a high resolution picture for high density sources e g Blu ray Disc Player DVD Player satellite receiver Mode 1 Recommended mode Mode 2 Only available when the input signal format is 1080i Use Mode 2 if the original signal is based on a standard definition signal Off Select to turn off DRC Mode DRC Mode is available when you are watching 480i 480p 720p or 1080i sources It is not available when Game Mode is On when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature or when you are watching 1080p sources DRC Palette Custom Allows you to customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity for input sources For example you can create a Custom setting for your cable input s picture and create another for your DVD player s picture 1 Press the arrow buttons to highlight Custom then press The DRC palette appears DRC Palette Press to exit Reality 28 v Clarity 4 12 gt 2 Press the arrow buttons to adjust the position of the marker As you move the higher along the Reality axis the picture becomes more detailed As you move the to the right along the Clarity axis the picture becomes smoother 3 To save the setting press DRC Palette is available when you are watching 480i 480p 720p or 1080i sources It is no
38. ally set to Hidden Note that the channels to which your TV can tune may not be the same channels listed in the TV Guide On Screen system To modify the channels which appear in the program guide use the SETUP menu of the TV Guide On Screen system see page 46 Diagnostics Display diagnostics information about the current channel and the TV This can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person CableCARD This list of selectable CableCARD options will vary depending on your cable service provider 56 Parental Lock Settings Antenna Parental Lock S menu Press to change settings COACE Unrated Allow Change Password Select Country U S A Fa D Child Youth Y Adult a Custom E m a CE ea Option Description The Parental Lock settings allows you to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels Use 0 9 on the remote control to enter a four digit password The first time you create a password confirm the password by entering it again Using the Menus To display the Parental Lock settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 or Rating Off snuayy ay Buisn H Turn Parental Lock off No programs are blocked from viewing Child Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV Y TV G G Canada C G TV Y Youth Maximum ratings permitted are U S TV PG PG Canada C8 PG 8 ans TV PG
39. and Cable Box Digital Cable Box Rear of TV Supeo S VIDEO Cees T IG K ai Q CABLE Q S VIDEO E il cable VIDEO yellow VIDEO yellow h AUDIO L white AUDIO L white VCR oni AUDIO R AUDIO R cable UDIO R red red AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO sveo out CATV our Q Q IN cable Z T gt E lt y pe Coaxial Splitter AN cable cable ye Cable box eg To change AUDIO R AUDIO L VIDEO channels using the cable box set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output Coaxial cable LINE OUT AN cable If your VCR is not equipped with S VIDEO use a VIDEO cable yellow instead of the S VIDEO cable If you are connecting a digital cable box you will need a special bidirectional splitter designed to work with your cable box 19 papysieyg Buyjyjay j Getting Started Using the CableCARD Device About Using the CableCARD Device Activating CableCARD Service 20 The CableCARD device provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels without the need for a set top box that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television The CableCARD device which is provided by your cable TV company is inserted into the TV s rear panel CableCARD slot After the service is activated with your cable TV company the card replaces the need for a sepa
40. before operating it further o If you will not be using the TV for several days disconnect the power by pulling the plug itself Never pull on the cord o For details concerning safety precautions see Important Safety Instructions on page 5 Installing The TV should be installed near an easily accessible power outlet To prevent internal heat buildup do not block the ventilation openings Do not install the TV in a hot or humid place or in a place subject to excessive dust or mechanical vibration Use the TV at temperatures between 41 F 5 C and 95 F 35 C 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 this case please wait a few hours to let the moisture evaporate before turning on the TV o To obtain the best picture do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight It is recommended to use spot lighting directed down from the ceiling or to cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery It is desirable to install the TV in a room where the floor and walls are not of a reflective material 00 0 00 o See pages 11 14 for more information on the installation CAUTION Use the following Sony appliance s only with the following TV STAND Use with other TV STAND may cause instability and possibly result in injury
41. ce Suggestive dialogue Strong language Sexual situations Violence snuayy ay Buisn il Canadian Models Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for Canada select Canada in the Select Country setting see page 58 Option Description English Rating C C8 G PG 14 18 French Rating G 8 ans 13 ans 16 ans 18 ans U S A Rating Viewing Blocked Programs All children Children 8 years and older General programming Parental guidance Viewers 14 and older Adult programming General programming Not recommended for young children Not recommended for ages under 13 Not recommended for ages under 16 Programming restricted to adults See TV Rating for US Models above You can view blocked programs by entering the password Press ENT when tuned to a blocked program then enter the password This temporarily turns the parental control feature off To reactivate the Parental Lock settings turn off the TV When the TV is turned on again your Parental Lock settings are reactivated 59 Using the Menus EJ Setup Settings To display the Setup settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 a D Caption Vision CC Info Banner Game Mode Color Matrix Standard Label Video Inputs Clock Timers Language English Menu Color Blue Power Saving On Option Description Caption Vision CC Allows you to select from several closed caption
42. cludes information your cable TV company will request before information about your they can activate your service CableCARD device in 4 Follow the displayed instructions Phone your cable TV company A the Channel settings representative will guide you through the activation process see page 56 P guide y 8 p 5 After your CableCARD device is activated your cable TV company will download the service information including the channel list to the CableCARD device After the CableCARD device has acquired channels from your cable TV company the TV tunes to the lowest available channel Removing the In the event you want to cancel your service contact your cable TV CableCARD Device company Once the CableCARD device is removed your TV will no longer decrypt digital cable TV programming services that require CableCARD 1 Push the eject button on the CableCARD slot to release the card aa 2 Pull the CableCARD device straight out of the slot to remove it Eject button To install a different CableCARD device follow the instructions in Activating CableCARD Service on page 20 21 papielg Buljja5 i Getting Started When Connecting to Optional Equipment Front Panel VIDEO Lmono R AUDIO VIDEO IN Homi N O Push up to open the front 1 3 panel using the small lip on the panel PELS Description 1 VIDEO IN 2 Connect to the composite video output jac
43. d television services may require the use of a set top box For more information call your local cable operator This television includes a QAM demodulator which should allow you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to a cable service provider Availability of digital cable television programming in your area depends on the type of programming and signal provided by your cable service provider Trademark Information In the United States TV Guide and other related marks are registered marks of Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates In Canada TV Guide is a registered mark of Transcontinental Inc and is used under license by Gemstar TV Guide International Inc The TV Guide On Screen system is manufactured under license from Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or one of its affiliates The TV Guide On Screen system is protected by one or more of the following United States patents 4 908 713 6 498 895 6 850 693 6 396 546 5 940 073 6 239 794 to Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its subsidiaries CableCARD is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories Inc SRS C Di TruSurround XT SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround XT technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc B DB 7 H Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc DIGITAL Licensed by BBE Sound Inc under one or more of the followin
44. de listed If no code is input within the above specified time or an invalid or incorrect code number is input the remote control automatically goes back to the previous setting In some cases you may not be able to program your remote control to operate other equipment In such cases use the equipment s own remote control Basic Operations Manufacturer s Codes Manufacturer see Manufacturer Code DVD Players Sony DV Samsung 313 321 322 Manufacturer Code Admiral M Ward ne Sanyo 330 335 Aiwa 338 344 Scott 312 313 321 323 751 763 gt gt gt gt gt bse Audio Dynamic 314 337 324 325 326 335 General Electric RCA 755 X i Hitachi 758 Broksonic 317 319 Sharp 327 328 JVC 756 Canon 308 309 Signature 2000 327 338 Citizen 332 M Ward Magnavox 757 Mitsubishi 761 Craig 302 332 eee 338 O 739 Curtis Mathes 304 309 338 Sylvania 308 309 310 338 EAT 753 Daewoo 309 312 341 Symphonic 338 Philips 757 DBX 314 336 337 T 332 Bima 304 Tatung 314 336 337 Pioneer 752 778 T 7 Emerson 316 317 318 319 eac 314 336 337 338 RCA PROSCAN 755 gt gt gt 320 341 Technics 308 309 Samsung 138 Fisher 330 335 Toshiba 311 312 Toshiba 754 Funai 338 Wards 327 328 331 332 Zenith 760 762 335 General Electric 304 309 329 DVD VCR Combo Units Go Video 322 339 340 Yamaha 314 330 336 337 Manufacturer Ce Goldstar 332 Zenith 331 Sony Hitachi 304 305 306 338 Cable Boxes Broksonic 778 Instant Rep
45. deo input Video 1 9 to which you want to assign a label Then press to select the input 2 Press to highlight one of the displayed labels Then press to select the label You can select from the following labels for each input Video 1 8 DVD Cable Box Satellite BD VCR Receiver DVR Game Camcorder Edit Skip 60 Using the Menus Option Description Clock Timers Language Menu Color Video 9 PC Skip Edit allows you to create a custom 10 character label To edit a label press 4 to scroll through the label characters A Z 0 9 etc Press to move to the next character slot You can add up to 10 characters If you select Skip your TV skips this input when you press the TV VIDEO button The Skip label is useful for inputs to which no equipment is connected Sleep Set the time in minutes Off 15 minutes 30 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes or 120 minutes that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off automatically Timer 1 You can use the timers to turn the TV on set the duration time the TV Timer 2 will remain on and tune to a specific channel at two scheduled times Timer 1 and Timer 2 will not be available until you set the Current Time 1 Press to highlight Timer 1 or Timer 2 To set the timer press 2 Press 4 to highlight one of the following options then press ae Select to set the timer by day hour minute AM PM Duration and Channel
46. dow H or it is just static a Twin View cannot display m anything but TV channels Twin View displays the same fd program in both windows Picture If you are using a cable box to unscramble all channels as shown on page 16 you cannot use the Twin View feature This is because the cable box can unscramble only one channel at a time You can use Twin View to view a signal from a different source that is connected to the TV s A V jacks such as a VCR or DVD player in the second window by pressing TV VIDEO while in Twin View Sources connected to the VIDEO 3 VIDEO 5 VIDEO 6 VIDEO 7 and VIDEO 8 inputs as well as digital sources display only in the left Twin View window Twin View is not available when using VIDEO 9 PC IN Be sure the Twin View window is set to a video input or channel that has a signal airing You might be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to it Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV VIDEO Try cycling through the video inputs by pressing TV VIDEO Check that the Label Video Inputs option is not set to Skip See the Setup setting on page 60 Both Twin View windows might be set to the same channel Try changing channels in either window Condition Explanation Resolution No picture screen not lit no M sound O C C If your TV does not turn on and the POWER LED keeps blinking in red your TV may need service Call your local Sony Service Center Make sure the po
47. e Normal Select to display the 4 3 picture in its original size when the original source is 4 3 When the original source is 16 9 then the picture may be compressed horizontally Full Select to enlarge the picture horizontally to fill the screen when the original source is 4 3 standard definition source When the original source is 16 9 high definition source select this mode to display the 16 9 picture in its original size Zoom Select to enlarge the original picture without distorting the aspect ratio You can set up a Wide Mode Wide Zoom Normal Full Zoom independently for the TV input and for each Video input Video 1 to Video 8 Your Wide Mode settings are automatically saved upon selection For examples of each mode see page 31 Auto Wide On Select to automatically change to the screen mode that is best for the current program If frequent screen changes are disturbing to you select Off Off Select to turn off the Auto Wide option Choose a screen mode from the Wide Mode option 54 Using the Menus Option Description 4 3 Default Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen keeping the Select the default screen original image as much as possible mode to use for 4 3 Normal Select to display the 4 3 picture in its original size mOMICE Full Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture horizontally only to fill the display area Zoom Select to enlarge the picture horizontally
48. e screen wipe it gently with a soft cloth Stubborn stains may be Cs removed with a cloth slightly dampened with solution of mild soap and warm water Never use strong solvents such as thinner or benzine for cleaning If the picture becomes dark after using the TV for a long period of time it may be necessary to clean the inside of the TV Consult qualified service personnel O Unplug the AC power cord when cleaning this unit Cleaning this unit with a plugged AC power cord may result in electric shock On Contamination on the Screen Surface The screen surface has a special coating to reduce reflections To prevent screen damage clean the screen as follows 1 Clean the screen with a soft cloth O To remove hard contamination use a cloth moistened with a solution of mild soap and warm water Do not spray cleaning solution directly onto the TV It should only be sprayed to moisten the cleaning cloth O Do not use any type of abrasive pad alkaline cleaner acid cleaner scouring powder chemical cloth or solvent such as alcohol benzene or thinner as these may scratch the screen s coating Service Damage Requiring Service Do not attempt to service the set by yourself since opening the cabinet may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards 7 Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service tech
49. e third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the C apparatus has been damaged 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 Hh D Be sure to observe the TV s For Safety section on page 6 Antennas Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power ci
50. ee page 28 Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory see page 56 Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV s memory see page 56 Press ANT to select the CABLE input see page 28 Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently in TV memory see page 56 Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable channels Check with your cable company for more information The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Channel setting see page 56 General Other Information Condition Explanation Resolution How to reset the TV to factory U settings How to restore Picture settings U to factory settings How to restore Sound settings O to factory settings Cannot cycle through the other Q video equipment connected to the TV Cannot operate the setting m Lost password m TIMER LED on front panelis M lit POWER LED blinks in red m LAMP LED blinks in red m The replacement lamp does not light up Digital cable box does not work h TV cabinet creaks m A slight creaking noise occurs M from the bottom part of the TV The cooling fan is loud m High Temperature Warning message appears Turn on the TV While holding down the button on the remote control press the POWER button on the TV Release the
51. ented using either half or Text3 Text4 the whole screen if available Digital CC Allows you to set digital closed captioning to Basic digital EIA 608 or Advanced digital EIA 708 Advanced Allows you to select advanced digital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from the available options Advanced Settings Allows you to make additional settings for digital EIA 708 closed caption options Select from As Broadcast Small Text Large Text and Custom Custom Allows you to customize the following settings Character Size Small Standard Large Character Style Style 1 7 Character Color Color 1 8 Character Opacity Solid Translucent Edge Color Color 1 8 Edge Type None Raised Depressed Outline Left Shadow Right Shadow Background Color None Color 1 8 Background Opacity Solid Translucent Window Color None Color 1 8 Window Opacity Solid Translucent 63 snuayy ay Buisn Using the Menus PC Settings Picture Display Mode Video Reset Advanced Iris Medium Picture Brightness 5 Adjust the picture settings Resolution 1024x768 60Hz To display the PC settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 Press TV VIDEO to switch to another input Option Description Picture Display Mode Video Select to view video images Text Select to view text charts or tables Reset Resets the current settings to default values Advanced Iris By selecting this option you can obtai
52. ere are no program titles After a power failure the 1 Turn the TV off using the POWER button on the remote control New program program listings and current listings and the current time should become available within 24 hours Note that time do not appear the current time information often appears before the program listings Some channel numbers inthe Correct the channel numbers using the Change channel display under SETUP Guide are incorrect service see page 46 The TV did not tune to a show A Check the SCHEDULE menu and make sure that the program is listed that was scheduled with the 1 Highlight the program under LISTINGS and do the following Reminder feature 70 e Press the MENU button on the remote control e Press the to highlight edit reminder and press e Make sure that the auto tune option reads yes Condition On a dual feed cable system A and B feed the Guide collects data intermittently Remote Control Condition Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels with the remote control Remote control does not operate non Sony video equipment Other Information Explanation Resolution 1 The TV might be connected to the wrong feed To test this try changing the feed when you leave the TV in standby mode i e when you turn the TV off using the POWER button on the remote control or front panel of the TV to receive the updated Guide data The Guide only updates data o
53. es To preserve our environment dispose of used batteries according to your local laws or regulations Contents Getting Started Using the TV Guide On Screen System Overview of the TV Guide On Screen System ssseeeeee 38 Navigating the TV Guide On Screen System ccsseseeeee 39 Projection Lamp ceeseeeeseeeeeseeeeesneeeeeee 10 TV Guide On Screen System Installing the TV csesssseesseeeensseeesssernseeenes 11 COMPONENES ecceeeceteeeeeeeeeeenseeeseeeneeeeneneneenees 40 Carrying Your TV ccccseceeseeeeesseeeeeeeeees 11 LISTINGS ServiCe ccssecsssseeeesseeeeeseeeeesees 42 Take Precaution during Installation 11 SEARCH Service cccccccsseeesseeeesseeeeeseeeenes 43 Preventing the TV from Toppling Over 11 SCHEDULE Service ccsccccsseecesseeeeeseeeeeee 45 When Installing Your TV against a Wall 12 SETUP Service sssasnunsennnnsnunnunnannnnnnunnansannnnnnnn 46 Detaching the Speakers z KDS R70XBR2 ONIY i na 13 Recommended Viewing Area 00 15 Overview of MENU ccecseceseseeeseeseeeeeees 47 Connecting the TV scscsssessssessseseeeeees 16 Picture SettingS csecsscsseesseeesseeeseeeseteneeees 49 Cable System and VHF UHF Sound SettingS ccecseecceeeeseeeeseeseeenseesseeneees 52 Antenna SyStem eecceseeeeeeeteeeeeeeneees 16 Screen SettinGS secsecceeccsseeeeeeseenseeeeenees 54 Cable Box Digital
54. f via the POWER button on the after initial setup remote control or front panel of the TV so the TV must be turned off for an extended period of time e g midnight to 6 AM to collect the lineup and listings information The Guide information is sent multiple times within a day so that normal TV watching does not interfere with the collection of programming listings 1 Please check your Cable signal feed is connected to the Cable input on the TV and likewise if an Antenna is used to collect over the air broadcasts please make sure the Antenna signal feed is connected to the Antenna input on the TV The Cable and Antenna feeds must be connected directly to the TV Cable set top boxes for example may not pass the signal required for the Guide to collect lineup and listings data d Verify the setup information is correct per Change system settings on page 46 Listings are missing for some 1 _ It takes 6 days after initial setup to acquire for all 8 days represented in the Guide of the days represented in the Thereafter Guide data is updated daily The TV must be turned off via the Guide POWER button on the remote control on a daily basis in order for the listings information to be continually updated A channel lineup channel Li If you can see the channel lineup the Guide is collecting data but additional time names numbers and logos is required to collect the program listings information appears in the LISTINGS screen but th
55. g US patents 5510752 5736897 BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc Macintosh is a trademark licensed to Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S A and other countries Blu ray Disc is a trademark SXRD WEGA Grand WEGA Steady Sound Digital Reality Creation CineMotion and Twin View are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation This TV is manufactured under license from Dolby D DOLBY Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are DIGITA L trademarks of Dolby Laboratories This TV incorporates High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI technology HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Important Safety Instructions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or th
56. gt Replay t Stop E Advance o _ Pause i Display the disc menu or top menu POE NENI Ti pr Search the picture forward or backward PP or 4 lt during playback INPUT SELECT TV VIDEO Move highlight cursor aver and select Operating an AV Receiver To Do This Press To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate DVR FUNCTION Master volume VOL MUTING the AV Receiver Tuono POWER Select other input connected to F1 AV receiver Operating a DVR To Do This Press To Do This Press aaa remote control to operate DVR VCR FUNCTION g to the next available PPI Turn on off POWER Stop Play gt Pause H i ae while viewing live or record REPLAY n Slow mode 44 44 press lightly Record Pause i Jump forward while viewing recorded programs TV Controls Basic Operations CHANNEL Item 1 2 3 Nae e eS amp el TIMER LED LAMP LED POWER LED IR Infrared Receiver POWER MENU l TV VIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL Speaker For KDS R60XBR2 C TIMER Q 1 2 3 4 5 MENU POWER LAMP Description When the Guide reminder or timer is set this LED will remain lit even if the TV is turned off For details see pages 45 and 61 Blinks in red when the lamp for the light source has burned out For details see Replacing the Lamp on page 66
57. he Remote Control 32 PC Input Signal Reference Chart 77 Using Other Equipment with Specifications ccccseesssesseeesseeeenseneees 78 Your Remote Control cssssseccceeceeeseseeeees 34 VINA OX E E E 79 TV Contr lS fictesicsieeiiecieeseivansshavdevdvejacceneeccwncs 37 J Getting Started Welcome Features Thank you for purchasing this Sony SXRD projection TV This manual is for models KDS R60XBR2 and KDS R70XBR2 Some of the features that you will enjoy with your new TV include m SXRD SXRD is a Silicon X tal Reflective Display technology that delivers high level resolution greater contrast ratio faster response speed and film like reproduction compared to other conventional devices WEGA Engine Delivers superb picture quality from any video source by minimizing the signal deterioration caused by digital to analog conversion and stabilizing the signal processing This engine features unique Sony technology including e DRC Digital Reality Creation MF V2 5 Unlike conventional line doublers the DRC Multifunction feature replaces the signal s NTSC waveform with the near HD equivalent by digital mapping processing The DRC Palette option lets you customize the level of detail Reality and smoothness Clarity Integrated HDTV You can watch digital televised programs and enjoy the improved audio video quality offered by these programs Advanced Iri
58. hen displaying MENU items and settings When FUNCTION is switched to BD Blu ray Disc DVD or DVR VCR these buttons operate the video equipment you have programmed into the remote control For details see Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control on page 34 la PREV Press to replay the current program from the previous chapter mark if any or from the beginning of the live TV cache 4 REPLAY Press to replay the current program for a set period of time gt ADVANCE Press to advance forward a set period of time when playing back a recorded program Pl NEXT Press to advance forward to the next chapter mark if any or to live TV when playing back a recorded program lt 4 fast reverse Press to play a program in fast rewind mode C PLAY Press to play a program at a normal speed gt fast forward Press to play a program in fast forward mode H PAUSE Press to pause playback E STOP Press to stop the playback of a recorded program suoljeiado a1seg i Only for Sony DVD recorders with the visual search function For details see the operating instructions supplied with the DVD recorder Press to mute the sound Press again or press VOL to restore the sound The MUTING function is not available when Speaker is set to Off and Audio Out is set to Fixed Press to adjust the volume REC Press to record Pressing this button alone starts the recording process Il REC PAUSE Press to pause
59. highlighted press MENU to view the options that may be options adjusted Jump hours ahead Enter the number on the remote control that corresponds to the number of hours you want to While in LISTINGS move ahead The Shortcuts menu appears on the left side of the screen Press to view the program listings Jump hours back Enter the number on the remote control that corresponds to the number of hours you want to While in LISTINGS move back The Shortcuts menu appears on the left side of the screen Press to view the program listings Jump to a channel Enter the number on the remote control of the channel you want to tune to and press to number jump to your desired channel While in LISTINGS Exit the Shortcuts Press MENU to exit the Shortcuts menu menu 42 Using the TV Guide On Screen System SEARCH Service TV Bilba SCHEDULE UsTINGS SEARCH GUIDE ze S Move to choose search type Move to choose a category T Mystery Animated Romance i Comedy Science Fiction Documentary war Drama Wester Fantasy other Horror All SEARCH offers a variety of customized search capabilities Category by show type movies sports children educational news variety series HDTV Alphabetical by title Keyword by title actor director show description or all show information If the current LISTINGS information does not contain a show in a Guide category or subcategory that search title is gra
60. hough you enter the code for Aiwa enter VHS 8mm Beta Sansui 314 the code for Sony instead 33 suoljeiado aiseg i Basic Operations Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control To operate other equipment connected to your TV first turn to page 33 and program the necessary code For operating video equipment press TV VIDEO repeatedly until you see the video input on the screen for your connected equipment Remote control tips are provided below Some functions cannot be operated depending on the equipment In that case operate by the remote control supplied with the equipment Operating a Cable Box To Do This Press To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate g AT CABLE FUNCTION Select a channel 0 9 ENT the cable box Change channels CH Turn on off POWER Back to previous channel JUMP Operating a Satellite Receiver To Do This Press To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate SAT CABLE FUNCTION Display channel number DISPLAY the satellite receiver Display SAT Guide TV GUIDE Turn on off POWER Display SAT Menu MENU Select a channel 0 9 ENT Move highlight cursor aver Change channels CH Select item Back to previous channel JUMP Operating a VCR To Do This Press To Do This Press gt Activate the remote control to operate DVR VCR FUNCTION Fast forward the VCR Rewind the tape lt lt Turn on off POWER Pause H press again to res
61. i 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 This product contains mercury Disposal of this product may be regulated if sold in the United States For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance http www eiae org Q Do not leave the used lamp near flammable materials or within the reach of children Do not pour water onto the used lamp or put any object inside the lamp Doing so may cause the lamp to burst For replacement lamp information visit U S residents http www sonystyle com tv Canadian residents http www sonystyle ca tv 69 Other Information Troubleshooting If you have additional questions service needs or require technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV please visit our website or call one of the following numbers http www sony com tvsupport 1 800 222 SONY 7669 for US 1 877 899 SON Y 7669 for Canada TV Guide On Screen System Condition Explanation Resolution The TV Guide On Screen 1 It can take up to 24 hours for the TV Guide On Screen system to collect channel system does not show channel lineup and program listings information lineups nor program listings M The Guide collects data when the TV is turned of
62. ically turn off when the program ends However if you use any controls for example the volume or channel buttons during this programmed period the TV will not turn off automatically Z The reminder information could be lost in case of a power failure 45 WwajsAS UGAIZ UC PIN AL ay bulsn il Using the TV Guide On Screen System SETUP Service SCHEDULE TISTINGS SEARCH Customize TV Guide On Screen s settings channel display info and default options Just move to highlight your choice Change system settings Change chanhel display Changeldefaliitoptions Display setup progress You can customize the TV Guide On Screen system settings If you have not completed the initial Guide setup please do so now This service is only available after you have completed the TV Guide On Screen system setup see page 26 To Do This Do This Change system This option allows you to change or update the current settings of zip or postal code and cable settings and or antenna setup 1 Highlight SETUP in the Service Bar 2 Highlight Change system settings using then press 3 Follow the on screen instructions Change channel This option allows you to edit channel information that appears in LISTINGS The changes you display can make are re order the position of channel change the tune channel number and switch a channel on to always be displayed off to never display or auto hide to display only when program inf
63. icture sizes in Twin View the TV memorizes the change The next time you use the Twin View function the memorized sizes appear Press once to display a frozen image of the current program Press again to return to the program Current rogram in Frozen prog picture progress Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture modes Vivid Standard Custom The picture modes can be also accessed in the Picture settings For details see Picture Settings on page 49 IryvIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER ees Ss BD DVD _DVRVCR SATICABLE TV PLAY Am PAUSE Basic Operations Button Description 23 WIDE 24 DISPLAY 25 4 gt 26 TOOLS 27 MENU 28 CH F1 F2 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 settings See page 54 Changing the Wide Screen Mode 4 3 Original source 16 9 Original source Standard definition source High definition source E KA KX e m Zoom Wide mae g KAG Normal Normal n a KO ie 16 Full Full oe A KB Zoom Zoom K N KHK Press once to display the current channel number channel label program related information if available time Wide Mode settings and remaining sleep time when Sleep is set see page 61 The OSD on screen display will
64. iewing position For the best picture quality install your TV according to Recommended Viewing Area on page 15 When installing your TV against a wall keep it at least 4 inches 10 cm away from the wall Projection Lamp Your TV uses a projection lamp as its light source It is time to replace the lamp with a new one when the message Projection lamp is nearing end of life Please replace the lamp appeared on the screen the lamp replacement indicator on the front panel blinks in red screen images become dark no image appears on the display after prolonged use In rare instances the bulb may pop inside the lamp unit but the lamp unit is designed to contain all of broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit See Replacing the Lamp on page 66 O When the lamp eventually burns out you may hear a noticeable pop sound This is normal and is inherent in this type of lamp Cooling Fan This TV uses a cooling fan You may hear the noise of fan running depending on the placement of your TV The noise may be more noticeable during the night or when the background noise level is low Objects and Ventilation Holes Never push objects of any kind into the unit through the cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the unit Disposal of Used Batteri
65. ioning in accordance with 15 119 of the FCC rules Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model KDS R60XBR2 KDS R70XBR2 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone Number 858 942 2230 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 0 000 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Pursuant to FCC regulations you are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment For Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Safety O Operate the TV only on 120 V AC o The plug is designed for safety purposes to fit into the wall outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet contact your dealer o If any liquid or solid object should fall inside the cabinet unplug the TV immediately and have it checked by qualified service personnel
66. ks on your camcorder or other video equipment such VIDEO as video game equipment 2 AUDIO IN 2 Connects to the audio L R output jacks of your equipment including camcorders video L MONO P game equipment to which you want easy access AUDIO If you have mono equipment connect its audio output jack to the TV s L MONO audio input jack 3 HDMIIN 3 For information about HDMI IN see page 24 Getting Started Rear Panel DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL Jack Description 1 CableCARD slot CableCARD provides cable subscribers with access to secure digitally encrypted cable channels without the need for a set top box that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high definition television For details see page 20 2 VHF UHF Connects to your VHF UHF antenna 3 CABLE Connects to your cable signal This CABLE input jack in conjunction with the VHF UHF input jack lets you set up your TV to switch between scrambled channels coming through a cable box and unscrambled cable channels For details see page 16 Z VHF UHF input receives over the air broadcast signal frequencies and CABLE input receives CATV signal frequencies Continued 23 p ues Buyjyjay j Getting Started PELA Description 4 W amp N A 24 HDMI IN 7 8 PC INQ RGB PC IN AUDIO 9 HDMI IN AUDIO 8 VIDEO IN 1 S VIDEO VIDEO IN 1 4 VIDEO L MONO AUDIO R HD DVD IN
67. lay 308 309 Manufacturer Code JVC 775 JC Penney 304 305 309 314 Sony 230 Panasonic TIA 330 336 337 Hamlin Regal 222 223 224 225 Samsung 774 JVC 314 336 337 345 226 Toshiba 773 346 347 Jerrold 201 202 203 204 Zenith 768 Kenwood 314 332 336 337 General Inst 205 206 207 208 HDD DVD Combo Units LG 332 Motorola 218 222 Manutacturer Code LXI SEARS z 330 332 335 u l ar 2l Ze anasonic 5 X Ssi Ch ee Magnavox 308 309 310 Pioneer 211 214 215 angers Marantz 314 336 337 Scientific Atlanta 209 210 211 Manufacturer is Marta 332 Tocom 216 217 Sony Memorex 309 335 Zenith 212 213 P e i z z enone Minolta 304 305 Satellite Receivers DVR Mitsubishi MGA 323 324 325 326 Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Multitech 321 325 338 Sony 801 Sony 901 NEC 314 336 337 Ol i 308 309 Dish Network 810 Blu ray Disc Player BD O pe 307 Echostar 810 imus Manufacturer Code o 317 General Electric 802 Sony 101 102 103 Panasonic 306 307 308 309 Hitachi 805 5 1ch DVD AV System Pentax 304 305 Hughes 804 Manufacturer Code Philco 308 309 c EH 0 Sony DAV 601 602 603 604 Philips 308 309 310 itsubishi Panasonic 803 AV Receivers Pioneer 308 zn MEE Co d Quasar 306 308 309 Philips ell 308 Sony RCA PROSCAN 304 305 308 309 RCAPROSCAN 802 808 310 311 312 313 Toshiba 806 807 VCRs 329 Samsung 812 Manufacturer Code Realistic 309 324 328 330 If an Aiwa VCR does not work even Sony 301 302 303 335 338 t
68. mended Viewing Area Getting Started Your viewing position may affect the picture quality For the best picture quality install your TV within the areas shown below Model Viewing distance KDS R60XBR2 min 7 0 ft approx 2 2 m KDS R70XBR2 min 8 0 ft approx 2 4 2 5 m mj ar Q Horizontal Viewing Area Vertical Viewing Area V Q 70 inond 60 inctlee D Min Bo 70 ing ee Mi ft fap Chi r 7 Pr amp ene ay on oo 28 i SS hin 7g nmn ee AN 42 ie mh Se SE my 30 30 Install the TV in a location that avoids reflections from external light sources Reflections from external light sources may cause unwanted illuminations in certain areas of the picture typically dark areas These types of illuminations can occur with the TV s power on or off 15 Getting Started Connecting the TV Cable System and VHF UHF Antenna System Cable Box Digital Cable Box and Antenna To change channels using the cable box set your TV to channel 3 or 4 depending on the cable box channel output 16 To display clear crisp pictures you must connect your TV correctly and select the correct Wide Mode to display the picture in the correct aspect ratio see Changing the Wide Screen Mode on page 31 It is strongly recommended that you connect the antenna cable input using 75 ohm coaxial cable to receive optimum picture quality signal A 300 ohm twin lead cable can be easily
69. modes On Caption Vision CC is turned on off Caption Vision CC is turned off Program Allows you to set basic and advanced Caption Vision CC options See Programming Caption Vision CC on page 63 Info Banner Set to On or Off When On displays the program name and the program information if the broadcaster offers this service Displays for few seconds when the channel is changed or the DISPLAY button is pressed Game Mode On Select to optimize for playing games Off Select to turn off Game Mode 4 Game Mode is available when you are watching 480i 480p 720p or 1080i sources It is not available when using Twin View the Freeze feature when receiving input from Cable or Antenna or when you are watching 1080p sources Color Matrix Allows you to select the method for reproducing color difference signals It is recommended that you leave this at the factory default value Standard Automatically optimizes based on signal Custom If the tone of the picture from the input source is unnatural select either I TU601 or ITU709 which normalizes the tone 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 4 jack you can select the label DVD for the Video 4 input Then when you press TV VIDEO to change inputs the video label you assigned to that input appears on screen 1 Press to highlight the vi
70. n icon is displayed a reminder will appear on the screen while you are viewing the TV with the set frequency Once Reminds you once for a specific show episode amp Daily Reminds you for the specified channel and time every Monday through et Friday lon Weekly Reminds you if the show title appears on a specific day of the week on Gy the same channel at a similar start time lon Regularly Reminds you if the show title appears on any day of the week on the et same channel at a similar start time R P Off Keeps the reminder in TO DO but does not remind you until you reset Y not cancel the frequency Suspended remains in SCHEDULE When the conflict no longer exists the reminder icon will reappear with the set frequency Cancel Select to cancel the reminder Highlight cancel and press no icon displayed A Remind Indicates the program is suspended due to a schedule conflict show TV Guide Logo When this icon is displayed it indicates that the TV Guide On Screen system service is active ay GUIDE Current Service Label Indicates the current TV Guide On Screen system service that the TV is using HDTV Show Icon When this icon is displayed it indicates that the program is broadcasting in HDTV HD Tile Displays the specific TV station and program of the current listing 41 WajSAS u 41 UQ PIN AL ay bulsn fl Using the TV Guide On Screen System LISTINGS Service LISTINGS Lost One of Them D
71. n the best brightness and contrast suited for your TV viewing Auto 1 2 Automatically detects the brightness of the screen This option is best suited for programs that often change between bright scenes and low light setting scenes Auto 1 Recommended option for viewing programs that have larger variation in brightness from scene to scene Auto 2 Recommended option for viewing programs that have less variation in brightness from scene to scene Max With this option the brightness is about the maximum level High With this option the screen is at a high level of brightness It is suitable for TV viewing in a brightly lit room Medium With this option the brightness is about the standard level Low With this option the screen is dimmed but contrast is to the maximum It is suitable for TV viewing in a room with low lighting Min With this option the brightness is about the minimum level Auto 1 and Auto 2 are not available when Display Mode is set to Text Picture Adjust to increase or decrease picture contrast 64 Using the Menus Option Description Sound Others Brightness Color Temp White adjustment Sound Mode Auto Adjustment Reset Phase Pitch Horizontal Center Vertical Center Wide Mode Adjust to brighten or darken the picture Cool Select to give the white colors a bluish tint Neutral Select to give the white colors a
72. n the feed that originally collected the data For example if the Guide collected data on the A feed then you must leave the TV on the A feed when you put it in standby mode If you left the TV on the B feed in this example the Guide would not be able to update any data Li If after trying both feeds the Guide still does not have data please contact Sony Explanation Resolution i L The batteries could be weak Replace the batteries o 1 Check the orientation of the batteries gt 1 Press TV FUNCTION once and the TV indicator lights up You may have inadvertently pressed SAT CABLE FUNCTION which changes the remote 5 control to SAT or CABLE mode 3 1 Make sure this unit s power cord is connected securely to the wall outlet a 1 Fluorescent lamps can interfere with remote control operation try turning off the S fluorescent lamps L Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles Li If the WARNING TV temperature is high message appears turn off the TV and wait until the TV s projection lamp cools down approximately 5 minutes If the remote control still does not work make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the TV and the cooling fan to provide adequate ventilation around the TV If you are using the TV to change channels first press TV FUNCTION once and the TV indicator lights up 1 Ifyou are using another device to change channels be sure you have not inadverte
73. neup Done setup progress screen Once sy Oe Cee ey program listings are collected the Dee Guide will appear when you press TV GUIDE 27 p ues Buyjyjay j Basic Operations Remote Control 28 Button Description 5 Ge CD G 1 TV VIDEO Press repeatedly to cycle through the video inputs See page 60 for information on setting up the video input labels including the Skip function 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes Off 15 30 45 60 90 or 120 that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off To cancel Sleep press SLEEP repeatedly until Off appears 3 FUNCTION The FUNCTION button indicator lights up momentarily when Buttons pressed to show which external equipment the remote control is operating When the remote control is set to operate the external equipment these buttons will operate the equipment you choose You must first press one of these FUNCTION buttons to operate the corresponding equipment See page 32 for programming the remote control 4 0 9 ENT Press 0 9 to select a channel the channel changes after two Se eae seconds Press ENT to change channels immediately 5 Use with the 0 9 and ENT buttons to select digital channels For example to enter 2 1 press and ENT 6 JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that
74. nician certifies in writing that he has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards See Replacing the Lamp on page 66 For Safety Be Careful When Moving the TV When you place the TV in position be careful not to drop it on your foot or fingers Watch your footing while installing the TV Carry the TV in the Specified Manner If you carry the TV in a manner other than the specified manner and without the specified number of persons it may drop and a serious injury may be caused Be sure to follow the instructions mentioned below Carry the TV with the specified number of persons see page 11 Hold the TV tightly when carrying it 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 bright points of light red blue or green may appear constantly on the screen This is a structural property of the panel and is not a defect Installation If direct sunlight or other strong illumination shines on the screen part of the screen may appear white due to reflections from behind the screen This is a structural property of the TV Do not expose the screen to direct illumination or direct sunlight The picture quality may be affected by your v
75. nt from the Manufacturer s Codes listed on page 33 If more than one code number is listed try entering from the code listed first 1 Press and hold the 223 3 or 23 FUNCTION button you want to program on the remote control and press the D yy button simultaneously The selected FUNCTION button BD DVD DVR VCR or SAT CABLE will flash 2 Within 10 seconds while the FUNCTION button is lit enter the three digit manufacturer s code number using the buttons If the code is not entered within 10 seconds you must start again from step 1 Press the button while the FUNCTION button is lit When the programming is correct the selected FUNCTION button blinks twice and when not blinks five times Although 5 1 and C5 buttons are labeled as such you can still program any of your connected equipment using any one of the buttons regardless of the label For example 5 button can be programmed to operate your VCR If you have a DVD VCR combo that you want to operate with your TV remote control you can program with the 3 or F but remember which button you have or even the programmed for your particular use To check if the code works Aim your TV s remote control at the equipment and press the green 5 button If you can turn the equipment on and off by using the remote control then the programming is complete If not try the next co
76. ntly switched your TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting If you are using another device to change channels be sure to press FUNCTION for that device For example if you are using your cable box to change channels be sure to press SAT CABLE FUNCTION once and the SAT CABLE indicator lights up 1 Ifyou replaced the batteries to the remote recently the code numbers for the video equipment may need to be reset 1 There may be more than one code for the equipment that you are attempting to operate d There is a possibility that some non Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote You may need to use the equipment s original remote control 71 Other Information CableCARD Device Condition Explanation Resolution Problems using CableCARD 0 device or CableCARD services UO m m m Twin View Check that the CableCARD is inserted properly see page 20 The CableCARD device must be activated by your local cable TV provider before you can receive digital cable TV services See the activation instructions on page 20 Check the Diagnostics and CableCARD setting options see page 56 This can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair person Contact your cable TV provider If you have moved ask the CableCARD provider in your new location for a new CableCARD Condition Explanation Resolution I cannot get Twin View to work H a Qo a There is no Twin View win
77. ormation is available 1 Highlight Change channel display and press 2 Highlight a channel then press MENU to display the option menu 3 Make the changes using 4 Highlight done and press G Note that the channels to which your TV can tune may not be the same channels listed in the TV Guide On Screen system To modify the channels that appear on your TV see page 56 Change default This option allows you to make changes in the following default settings General defaults options allows you to set the Info Box size and Auto Guide feature to turn on or off default when the TV is powered on Remind defaults allows you to select whether to auto tune and adjust reminder time if using auto tune 1 Highlight one of your selections from default and press MENU to display the option menu Make the changes using 2 Highlight done and press G Display setup The Setup Progress screen displays the current setup status of your TV progress The setup information could be lost in case of a power failure 46 Using the Menus Overview of MENU MENU provides one button access for controlling your TV It enables you to perform a variety of tasks intuitively with a control panel on the screen rather than a variety of remote control button presses When you press the MENU button you can select from basic TV functions External Inputs Favorites TV Guide On Screen Cable Antenna or Settings TVVIDEO SLEEP POWER TV POWER Co CO
78. otion 8 62 Clear White 51 Clock 40 Clock Timers 61 Color 50 Color Matrix 60 Color Temp 50 65 Connecting Satellite receiver 17 VCR 18 CONTROL S jack described 25 Cooling Mode 62 Current Service Label 41 D Detail Enhancer 51 Diagnostics 56 Digital Channels 56 DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 25 Digital Rating 58 Display Area 55 DISPLAY button 31 Display Mode 64 DRC Mode 50 DRC Palette 50 DVD player using with remote control 34 DVR VCR Record buttons 29 E Edge Enhancer 51 English Rating 59 ENT button 28 F F1 button 31 F2 button 31 Favorite Channels 56 FREEZE button 30 French Rating 59 FUNCTION buttons 28 G Game Mode 60 Gamma 51 H HD DVD IN jack 1080i 720p 480p 480i described 24 HDMI IN jack described 24 HDTV Show Icon 41 High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI 9 Horizontal Center 55 65 Hue 50 l Info Banner 60 Info Box 41 Info Icon 41 Infrared Receiver IR 37 J JUMP button 28 L Label Video Inputs 60 LAMP LED 37 Lamp Replacement 62 Lamp replacing 66 69 Language 61 Live Color 51 Lock Unlock 40 M MENU Antenna 48 Cable 48 External Inputs 47 Favorites 48 Settings 48 TV Guide On Screen 48 MENU button 31 37 Menu Color 61 Movie Rating 58 MTS 52 Continued 79 MUTING button 29 N Noise Reduction 50 O Off turning off the TV 29 37 On turning on the TV 29 37 P Panel Menu Panel Ad 41 Parental Control 8 Password changing 58 PC
79. out a rating U S A If you block unrated TV programs be aware that the following types of programs may be blocked programs broadcast from another country emergency broadcasts political programs sports news public service announcements religious programs and weather Change Password Select to change your password You need your password for any future access into the Parental Lock settings If you lose your password see Lost password on page 75 Select Country U S A Select to use U S A ratings see below Canada Select to use Canadian ratings see page 59 US Models Selecting Custom Parental Lock Rating Options To select custom rating options for the U S select U S A in the Select Country setting see above Option Description Movie Rating G All children and general audience PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Parental guidance for children under 13 R Restricted viewing parental guidance is suggested for children under 17 NC 17 and X No one 17 or under allowed 58 Using the Menus Option Description TV Rating Age Based Ratings Block programs by their Ty_y rating content or both TV Y7 TV G TV PG TV 14 TV MA All children Directed to children age 7 and older General audience Parental guidance suggested Parents strongly cautioned Mature audience only Content Based Ratings FV D L S V To ensure maximum blocking capability set the Age Based Ratings Fantasy violen
80. p is very hot immediately after use Never touch the glass portion of the lamp or the surrounding parts After the used lamp has cooled place it into the empty box of the replacement lamp Never put the used lamp into a plastic bag 7 Put the new lamp into its place Make sure the lamp is securely mounted into the compartment Failure to do so may cause a fire or the screen to go dark The lamp compartment is tilted as shown in the following illustration If the lamp is not securely reattached the self diagnostic function may be triggered and the POWER LED blinks three times see page 37 Reattach the lamp door To secure the door turn the knob to the right while pushing the door in until the marks on the lid and the case line up Then turn the screw clockwise to tighten the door Other Information 9 Put the outside lamp cover back in its place Replace the cover inserting it from the left side Press the clamp on the right side to secure the cover 10 Turn on the TV and set the Lamp Replacement option in the Setup settings see page 62 This setting is necessary to inform you when the next lamp replacement is needed Until you set the Lamp Replacement option a message announcing that the lamp is at the end of its life will appear every time you turn on the TV Consult your Sony dealer for a Sony XL 5300 replacement lamp UONeULOJU 498410
81. pictures will appear clearer and more natural looking Select Off to disable the detection CineMotion is available for 480i sources except when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature Cooling Mode Select High to use the TV at an altitude of 5 000 feet 1 500 m or higher Select Normal to use the TV at normal altitude Lamp Replacement When the lamp nears the end of its life a message appears every time you turn on the TV After you replace the lamp select this option and follow the on screen procedure Select this option after you replace the lamp Depending on environmental conditions such as frequency of use some lamps may burn out before the lamp replacement message appears on the TV After the lamp is replaced you must select this option or this message will continue to appear when you first turn on the TV Product Information Select to display the equipment information of your TV TV Guide On Screen Select to display the TV Guide On Screen system see page 38 62 Using the Menus Programming Caption Vision CC If you selected the Program option under Caption Vision CC see page 60 you can change the following settings Option Description Basic Allows you to select basic analog EIA 608 closed caption options CC1 CC2 Displays a printed version of the dialog or sound effects of a program CC3 CC4 Should be set to CC1 for most programs Text1 Text2 Displays network station information pres
82. rama On the island Rousseau has been spotted near the camp on the beach She tells the group she is looking for Sayid She leads him through the jungle she has something important to show him Rousseau has taken a man she believes to be an Other as prisoner TVPG E 9 00PM Evidence DY Eme Makover Home Edition Will Grace survivor Exile Island HD CSI Crime Sceneny s sianie Gilmore ci l Americano o THE O E Everybody Hates Chris Lovey inc HD Eve NBA Basketball Phoenix at Indiana Midnightin the Garden of Good and Evil 1 Paala Zahn Now Larry King When the LISTINGS appear press DISPLAY to show a help screen for detailed guide information To exit the help screen press DISPLAY again Use to navigate within the LISTINGS To Do This Do This View listings Press the TV GUIDE button on the remote control Up to 8 days of program listings can be viewed Find out about a Use to highlight the program The description of the program appears in the window program for you to read Tune to a program Press to tune to current show highlighted in listing currently airing Change the size of While highlighting a program press DISPLAY the Info box Set a reminder from Highlight the program for which you want to set a reminder and press MENU From the program listing Episode Options menu highlight set reminder to schedule the program Adjust the LISTINGS While the LISTINGS tab is
83. rate set top box If you are planning to use a separate cable box for digital cable TV services you may be able to receive programming using this TV with the CableCARD device instead except in the following circumstances QO Your cable TV company does not provide CableCARD service in your viewing area Q You want to access your cable TV company s interactive or advanced features such as video on demand or in some cases pay per view At this time these services require a bidirectional link which are only available through the use of a separate set top box CableCARD device is currently a unidirectional device only and cannot provide these advanced services Check with your cable TV company for CableCARD service details limitations pricing and availability all of which are determined by your cable TV company not Sony Before you can use CableCARD service you need to insert the CableCcARD device supplied by your cable TV company and activate the service as described below 1 Insert the CableCARD device into the CableCARD slot CAUTION When inserting the CableCARD device the top side of the card should face front Inserting the CableCARD incorrectly may result in permanent damage to the card and the TV 2 Gently push the card into the slot until it locks into place Getting Started 3 The CableCARD device setup screen is automatically displayed This You can also access screen in
84. rcuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code NEC in USA and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code in Canada provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Continued 5 Antenna Grounding According to the NEC Refer to section 54 300 of Canadian Electrical Code for Antenna Grounding Antenna lead in wire Ground clamp T Electrical service equipment Antenna discharge unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding conductors LLZ NEC section 810 21 g Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system NEC Art 250 Part H NEC National Electrical Code Cleaning 1 Clean the rear cover area of the TV regularly Dust in the rear cover area may cause a problem with the cooling system of the TV set O Clean the cabinet of the TV with a dry soft cloth To remove dust from th
85. s Automatically detects the brightness of the screen By adjusting the iris shutter this feature can provide you with the best contrast and brightness from one scene to the next for your TV viewing Wide Screen Mode Allows you to watch 4 3 normal broadcasts in wide screen mode 16 9 aspect ratio CineMotion Using the reverse 3 2 pull down technology the CineMotion feature provides smoother picture movement when playing back movies or other video sources on film Twin View Twin View allows you to watch two programs side by side with the ability to zoom in on one picture and listen to the program in the selected window You can watch pictures from two different sources 480i simultaneously MENU Sony s unique user interface provides easy access to the popular and useful TV functions such as external inputs switch among connected equipment favorite channels create a list of your favorite channels TV Guide On Screen system cable channels view cable channels antenna channels view antenna channels or to customize your TV settings Parental Control Downloadable digital rating and V Chip technology allows parents to block unsuitable programming from younger viewers Notes on the TV Getting Started CableCARD slot Provides cable subscribers with access to digitally encrypted cable channels without the need for a set top box that will enable you to receive not only standard definition but also high
86. s The program you are tuned to may be broadcast in a different language in the alternate audio streams The Alternate Audio option is not available if the program is not broadcast with alternate audio streams Speaker On Off Audio Out Variable Easy control of volume adjustments Fixed A V Sync Off 1 2 3 Digital channels only Select to turn on the TV speakers Select to turn off the TV speakers and listen to the TV s sound only through your external audio receiver and speakers The audio output from your audio system can be controlled by the TV s remote control The audio output of the TV is fixed Use your audio receiver s remote control to adjust the volume and other audio settings through your audio system Use this option to make adjustments to audio and video synchronization when you have external equipment connected to DIGITAL OUT of the TV Select Off default value to make no adjustments Select 1 2 or 3 to synchronize the video and audio from your connected external equipment 53 snuayy ay Buisn i Using the Menus Screen Settings To display the Screen settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 Antenna fr Screen Wide Mode Auto Wide 4 3 Default Display Area Normal Horizontal Center 0 Vertical Center 0 Vertical Size 0 Option Description Wide Mode Wide Zoom Select to enlarge the 4 3 picture to fill the 16 9 screen keeping the original image as much as possibl
87. s are not in any way liable for the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the TV Guide On Screen system and cannot guarantee service availability in your area In no event shall Gemstar TV Guide International Inc and or its related affiliates be liable for any damages in connection with the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the TV Guide On Screen system Although the TV Guide On Screen system offers rating information the TV Parental Lock features use the rating information in the TV broadcast This may or may not be the same as the TV Guide On Screen system 38 Using the TV Guide On Screen System Navigating the TV Guide On Screen System 1 Press TV GUIDE to display the Guide 2 Press to navigate up down and sideways in the Guide Once highlighted press to make your selection 3 To choose a service SCHEDULE LISTINGS SEARCH SETUP listed on the Service Bar press TOOLS while in the Guide Press to highlight the desired service and press You can also go to the Service Bar by pressing MENU while in the Guide Select go to Service Bar on the option menu that appears on the left of the Guide Press MENU to view the available options for the service you selected Press TV GUIDE to exit the Guide When using TV GUIDE to exit your TV will tune to the last channel you viewed while in the Guide You can also exit the Guide using RETURN
88. t available when Game Mode is On when DRC Mode is Off when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature or when you are watching 1080p sources 50 Option Advanced Settings Available only when Picture Mode is set to Custom Description Reset Black Corrector Gamma Clear White Live Color White Balance Detail Enhancer Edge Enhancer Using the Menus Resets all the Advanced Settings to default values except for White Balance Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast Adjusts the balance between the light and dark areas of the picture Emphasizes white and light colors Makes colors more vivid Adjusts the color temperature color by color Enhances the details of the picture Z Detail Enhancer is not available when you are using Twin View or the Freeze feature Enhances the outline of the picture snuayy ay Buisn i 51 Using the Menus Sound Settings To display the Sound settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 Sound Exit C0 Sound Mode Custom Reset Treble Bass 0 Balance 0 Steady Sound Volume Offset Surround BBE Option Description Sound Mode Dynamic Select to enhance treble and bass Standard Suitable for spoken dialog Custom Flat setting Allows you to store your preferred settings You can set up a Sound Mode Dynamic Standard Custom independently for the TV input and for each Video input Video 1 to Video 8 Your Sound Mode settings are
89. tem LISTINGS screen whenever you press the TV GUIDE button on your remote control Screen Components Descriptions Video Window Displays the current TV video while the TV Guide On Screen system is displayed Clock Displays the current time Lock Unlock Allows you to set the Video Window to remain on a single channel locked or change channels unlocked as you navigate through Listings Press MENU while Channel logo or Listings Service is highlighted to display the option Press to make the selection then press Service Bar Provides access to the four main Guide Services Press to scroll to the other services which include SCHEDULE LISTINGS SEARCH SETUP The Current Service Label is displayed with indentation Time Slot Provides program airing time Title Displays the show s title Highlighted title indicates the active title 40 Using the TV Guide On Screen System Screen Components Descriptions Info Box Provides information on the highlighted program Info Icon Press DISPLAY to toggle through small medium or large options for the size of the Info box The Info Icon will appear if changes general help or other information are available Panel Menu Press MENU to view the Panel Menu which displays menu items for different services Panel Panel Ad Ad displays product or show information advertisement Channel Logo Displays the channel logo and or number for easy network identification Number Remind Icon When a
90. ter time select the Auto Program option in the Channel settings to scan available channels see page 56 After Auto Program is complete you will be prompted to set up the TV Guide On Screen system If you select No during Initial Setup the Initial Setup screen will reappear each time you turn on the TV until you complete Auto Program 6 After Auto Program is complete press to proceed to the TV Guide On Screen system setup 7 When the Welcome screen appears press jy again to begin the setup TU CUGE On Sen inert year si Built in to this TV 8days of listings r Foe on sa ches One touch recordings Subscript TV made easy Just press OK on your remote to begin START by Make sure you finish Auto Program before starting the TV Guide On Screen system setup If Auto Program is not completed you may not be able to correctly receive program listings 26 8 After all of the setup steps have been Getting Started completed verify the setup information is correct If it is select Yes to end setup REER Yes everyting is correct Ye but my channel ineup score If not select No The Welcome screen ER appears Repeat the setup process to make any corrections After you set up the TV Guide On 7 T Screen system it may take up to 24 hours to collect program listings If you press TV GUIDE dob vont dain during this time you will see a ci Fa cl C4 search for channel i
91. th theatrical releases Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen For more details check the documentation that came with your DVD or contact your program provider The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your TV s screen to display less detail than usual or cause artifacts small blocks or dots pixelations to appear on your screen This is due to your TV s large screen and ability to show very fine detail and is normal for certain digitally recorded programs Adjust the Reality Clarity in the DRC Palette setting see page 50 to optimize the picture while viewing these sources 73 Other Information Sound Condition Good picture no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on external speakers No audio for HDMI Channels Condition Cannot receive upper channels UHF when using an antenna Cannot receive any channels when using cable TV Cannot receive or select channels Some digital cable channels are not being displayed 74 Explanation Resolution O O O O O O L Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the screen see page 29 Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Sound setting see page 53 Make sure the MTS option is set to Stereo or Mono see page 52 When the HDMI IN input is in use s
92. tle actor director description all category movies sports children educational all etc sub subcategory action animated comedy drama fantasy all etc Press to select a category to search Highlight enter keyword and press to display the keyboard Highlight a character using and press to enter the character Highlight DONE when finished typing the word and then press to show the list of matching shows for that keyword Press to highlight the name of the show then press to display the times and channels for this program Press to highlight an episode Do either of the following If the program is on now press to watch it If the program is on later press MENU and select the Episode Options menu to set a reminder The Guide stores the keywords you create To edit or delete a keyword highlight the keyword and press MENU The Search Options menu is displayed The star icon indicates new search results When the Guide receives new show data it displays the icon on the Service Bar and all applicable tiles to notify you that new results are available for your stored keyword searches The icon remains until you review the KEYWORD search screen SCHEDULE Service GRY EJ 759a 830 dev SpongeBob SquarePants Graveyard Shift Krusty Love Animated While working the graveyard shift SpongeBob and Squidward fear a hash slinging slasher is stalking them Tom Kenny TW E
93. ume Change channels CH normal playback Record J Select a channel 0 9 ENT Play gt INPUT SELECT TV VIDEO Stop E Operating a DVD Player or DVD Changer To Do This Press To Do This Press 44 to fast reverse or P gt to Activate the remote control to operate DVD VCR FUNCTION Sten throngh different fast forward the disc when pressed during playback Turn on off POWER Step through different chapters of the P to step forward or Kd to disc step backward a aa a DVD changer F1 Select a track directly 0 9 ENT BD DVD MENU or Play gt Display the disc menu or top menu TOP MENU Stop Display the system MENU MENU Pause Il press again to resume Operate the DVD menu te normal playback oo A Operating a Blu ray Disc Player BD To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate the Blu ray Disc Player BD DVD FUNCTION Turn on off POWER Play gt Stop m Pause H press again to resume normal playback Operating a 5 1ch DVD AV System Sony DAV To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate BD DVD FUNCTION the DVD Turn on off POWER Select other equipment connected to F1 the DAV Disk skip F2 BD DVD MENU or TOP MENU Display the disc menu or top menu Select a track directly 0 9 ENT Operating a DVD VCR Combo Unit To Do This Press Activate the remote control to operate DVR VCR FUNCTION the DVD VCR Turn on off POWER Select the
94. urround sound such as AC 3 and DTS cannot be input Change the sound setting for the external input device to Linear PCM Make sure that the antenna is connected using the 75 ohm coaxial cable Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords To avoid TV interference make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box s remote control Then press TV FUNCTION once the TV indicator lights up and adjust the TV s volume The TV s audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono when it might be better set to Stereo In the Sound setting see page 52 set the MTS setting to Stereo If already set to Stereo switch to Mono which may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed in order to output the sound to your audio system use your audio receiver to adjust the sound see page 53 Or to use the TV remote control set the Audio Out option to Variable To turn on the TV speakers set the Speaker option to On see page 53 Confirm DVD player set top box audio settings Select 2 channel LPCM audio The DVI connector is for video signals only Connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 8 jack using the HDMI to DVI cable and or adapter Connect the audio jack to the AUDIO IN L R jacks on the HDMI IN 8 see page 24 Explanation Resolution m d m Press ANT to select the VHF UHF input s
95. uthorities regarding safe disposal The material contained in this lamp are 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 cooling fan will continue to operate for about two minutes after turning the power off 2 Wait at least 30 minutes after unplugging the power cord to allow the lamp to cool down before replacing it To avoid being burned do not touch the lamp receptacle once the lamp has been removed Other Information 3 Take the new lamp out of the box Do not touch the glass portion of the new lamp Do not shake the lamp Vibration can damage the lamp or shorten its life Avoid touching the front glass of a new lamp or the glass of the lamp receptacle This may reduce picture quality or lamp life 4 Remove the outside lamp cover Release the clamp as shown in the illustration below 5 Remove the lamp door Turn the screw counterclockwise and then turn the knob to the left until the marks on the lid and the case line up Remove the door 6 Pull out the lamp Hold the indents on the top and bottom of the lamp as shown in the illustration and pull the lamp straight out Hold this part of the lamp Continued 67 uo eunojuj 12410 Other Information 68 Do not touch the inside of the lamp compartment The lam
96. vailable options are grayed out or not displayed To display PC settings page 64 select Video 9 in External Inputs and switch to PC input Pressing MENU shows PC settings when the TV is displaying the input from a connected PC A Picture Settings By Picture Picture Mode Vivid Reset Advanced Iris Picture Brightness Color Hue Color Temp Sharpness Using the Menus To display the Picture settings see Navigating Through Settings page 48 Option Description Select for enhanced picture contrast and sharpness Picture Reset Advanced Iris Mode Vivid Standard Select for standard picture settings Recommended for home entertainment Custom Allows you to store your preferred settings You can set up a Picture Mode Vivid Standard Custom independently for the TV input and for each Video input Video 1 to Video 8 Your Picture Mode settings are automatically saved upon selection Resets the current settings to default values except for Advanced Settings viewing By selecting this option you can obtain the best brightness and contrast suited for your TV Auto 1 2 Automatically detects the brightness of the screen This option is best suited for programs that often change between bright scenes and low light setting scenes Auto 1 Recommended option for viewing programs that have larger variation in brightness from scene to scene Auto 2
97. vsupport or to speak with a support representative United States Canada 1 800 222 SONY 7669 1 877 899 SONY 7669 8 00 AM 10 00 PM EST Mon Fri 8 00 AM 6 00 PM Eastern 10 30 AM 7 15 PM EST Sat Sun 8 00 AM 5 00 PM Western 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 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture A AUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR PRECAUCION RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO ABRIR A This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus CAUTION To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized AC plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure Note on Caption Vision This TV provides display of TV closed capt
98. was selected ANT Press to change between the VHF UHF input and the CABLE REC RECPAUSE RECSTOP in ut OEEO E E L f T Wes hes SURROUND Press to select TruSurround XT audio effect or Off to turn this feature off See page 52 9 SOUND Press to cycle through different sound settings Dynamic for enhanced treble and bass Standard for spoken dialog and Custom for flat setting The 5 button CH button and PLAY button have a tactile dot Use the tactile dot as a reference when operating the TV Insert two size AA R6 batteries supplied by matching the and on the batteries to the diagram inside the remote control s battery compartment When you use the remote control point it at the infrared receiver See page 37 for the location of the infrared receiver Push and lt Slide to open Basic Operations Button Description no TV GUIDE RETURN BD DVD DVR VCR Operating Buttons VISUAL SEARCH 14 MUTING VOL DVR VCR Record Buttons BD DVD TOP MENU MENU 18 POWER TV POWER Press to open the TV Guide On Screen system Press again to exit the Guide For instructions on using a specific menu see Using the TV Guide On Screen System on page 38 If the TV is off then pressing TV GUIDE turns on the TV and opens the TV Guide On Screen system Press to go back to the previous screen w
99. wer cord is plugged in Press POWER on the front of the TV Press TV VIDEO to cycle through the connected video sources Try another channel it could be station trouble Other Information Condition Explanation Resolution Dark poor or no picture screen lit good sound No color dark picture color is not correct m m m m m m Green tint or uneven color uniformity appears on the screen when the TV is powered on The TV turns off automatically U m Only snow and noise appear on H the screen m m Dotted lines or stripes m m Double images m Black box on screen m Wide Mode changes Oo automatically m Black bands appear at the top fd and bottom of the screen Certain programs on DVDor J other digital sources display a loss of detail especially during fast motion or dark scenes Adjust the Picture Mode option in the Picture setting see page 49 Adjust the Brightness option in the Picture setting see page 49 Check the antenna cable connections Adjust the Color option in the Picture setting see page 50 If you set the Power Saving option to On it will enhance the black level After turning on the TV you may notice a green tint or slight variation in color and brightness in certain areas of the picture This will last only a few minutes possibly longer in cooler rooms or conditions while circuits within the TV continually fine tune the color during the warm up period This is
100. with your digital cable box Contact your cable provider for details When the TV is in use there is a natural rise in temperature causing the cabinet to expand or contract and may be accompanied by a slight creaking noise This is not a malfunction Advanced Iris applies a mechanical iris system When Advanced Iris is set a natural creaking noise occurs due to the basic structure of the optical unit The creaking sound is an inherent nature of this system and is not a defect If the TV is used at high altitudes and 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 62 Make sure to remove dust from the ventilation slots on the rear and both sides of the TV In addition make sure that there are no obstacles in front of the ventilation slots and keep the slots at least 4 inches 10 cm away from the wall If the message still appears after the dust or obstacles are removed the TV may need servicing Call your local Sony Service Center uo eunojuj 18410 i Continued 75 Other Information Condition Explanation Resolution The TV does not turn on Q Small bright or black dot in m picture Image left on the screen image U retention White spot on the screen when H powered off Projection lamp is nearing end H of life Please replace the lamp message appears 76 The TV cools down its projection lamp
101. x Vertical kHz frequency Hz Pixel Line VGA 640 x 480 31 5 60 VGA 640 x 480 37 5 75 VESA 720 x 400 31 5 70 VGA T SVGA 800 x 600 37 9 60 VESA Guidelines 800 x 600 46 9 13 VESA XGA 1024 x 768 48 4 60 VESA Guidelines 024 x 768 56 5 70 VESA 024 x 768 60 0 75 VESA WXGA 1280 x 768 47 4 60 VESA 1280 x 768 47 8 60 VESA 280 x 768 60 3 75 VESA 1360 x 768 47 7 60 VESA SXGA 1280 x 1024 64 0 60 VESA 280 x 1024 80 0 75 VESA HDTV 920 x 1080 67 5 60 EIA This TV s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync The PC input signal displays on screen in a smaller size than the actual TV screen size and does not support interlaced signals For the best picture quality it is recommended to use the signals boldfaced in the above chart with a 60 Hz vertical frequency from a personal computer In plug and play signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be selected automatically 77 UuONeUOjU 498410 i Other Information Specifications Television system NTSC American TV Standard ATSC 8VSB terrestrial ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable ANSI SCTE 07 2000 Channel coverage Terrestrial analog 2 69 Cable TV analog 1 125 Terrestrial digital 2 69 Cable TV digital 1 135 Antenna 75 ohm external terminal for VHF UHF Screen size measured diagonally KDS R60XBR2 60 inches KDS R70XBR2 70 inches Projection system 3 SXRD panel lens projection system SXRD panel 0 61 inch SXRD panel 6 220 800
102. y equipment with the TV s remote control connect the CONTROL S IN IN OUT jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S OUT jack on the TV with the CONTROL S cable To control the TV with the remote control of another Sony product connect the CONTROL S OUT jack of the equipment to the CONTROL S IN jack on the TV with the CONTROL S cable Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 25 paysieyg bu29 Getting Started Setting Up the Channel List Initial Setup After you finish connecting the TV you can run the Initial Setup to create a list of available analog and digital channels The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time after hooking it up 1 Press POWER on the TV front panel to turn on the TV The Initial Setup screen appears Be Cae 2 Press to highlight the on screen display language then press The Date and Time screen appears 3 Press to change the numbers and to move between fields 4 When you finish setting the date and time highlight OK and press The message Start auto program now appears 5 Press to highlight Yes then press G Auto Program performed through Initial Setup will automatically create a list of receivable channels from both VHF UHF antenna and cable TV channels if both sources are connected If you choose to set up the channels at a la
103. yed To Do This Do This Search by Category 1 Highlight the show type MOVIES SPORTS CHILDREN EDUCATIONAL NEWS VARIETY SERIES HDTV Then press 2 Press to highlight a subcategory and press 3 Doeither of the following If the program is on now press to watch it If the program is on later press MENU and select the Episode Options menu to set a reminder Highlight ALPHABETICAL then press Press to move to the alphabet list and select the first letter of the show you are searching for Press to display the shows beginning with that letter Press to highlight the name of the show then press to display the times and channels for this program ALPHABETICAL search A O N Press to highlight an episode Do either of the following If the program is on now press to watch it If the program is on later press MENU and select the Episode Options menu to set a reminder Continued 43 w S u 1 UQ PIN AL ay BursN il Using the TV Guide On Screen System To Do This Do This KEYWORD search w D gt z D m m EEERERE EEEERERE BREESE BEEEED BS EGEw a a Serer s gt oa m a Q 44 1 2 Highlight KEYWORD and press to display the Keyword Options menu Highlight new search then press The Search Options menu will appear In the Search Options menu make the selections for your search You can specify type ti

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