2-699-722-11(1)
KDS-R60XBR2
KDS-R70XBR2
Quick Setup Guide
For further information, see the Operating Instructions supplied with the TV.
Please retain this guide for your future reference.
Please follow the steps to set up your TV:
1
Connecting Your TV
(See reverse side)
2
TV Guide On Screen™ System
3
Using the Remote Control
For Your Convenience
Please contact Sony directly if you have questions on the use of
your television after reading your Quick Setup Guide and manual.
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)
Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store
Sony Corporation © 2006
Printed in U.S.A.
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.
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TV Guide On Screen™ System
Initial Setup
Use the remote control when following the steps below.
1
Press POWER on the TV front panel to turn on the TV.
The Initial Setup screen appears.
2
Press V/v to highlight the on-screen
display language, then press
.
The Date and Time screen appears.
3
Press V/v/B/b to set the current date and time.
4
When you finish setting the date and time, highlight "OK" and press
The message "Start auto program now?" appears.
5
Press V/v to highlight "Yes" then press
.
Auto Program performed through Initial Setup will
automatically create a list of receivable channels
from both VHF/UHF antenna and cable TV chan-
nels if both sources are connected.
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After Auto Program is complete, press
to pro-
ceed to the TV Guide On Screen system setup.
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When the Welcome screen appears, press
again
to begin the setup.
Make sure you finish Auto Program before starting
the TV Guide On Screen system setup.
To run Auto Program afterwards, refer to the "Initial Setup"
and "Auto Program" sections of the Operating Instructions.
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After all the setup is complete, verify the setup
information, and if it is correct, select "Yes" to end
setup.
Considering the Signal Types
The signal types make a difference in the picture quality. To get the
best picture quality, consider the signal types and the connection
best suited for that signal type. The chart below shows the different
signal types.
Best Signal
Comments
Performance
Best Picture Quality
High Definition
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Content
Good Picture Quality
Digital Content
Aspect Ratio based on Program
Original TV format
Analog Content
4:3 Aspect Ratio
Even with High Definition or Digital Content Subscriptions, not
all content may be available in those formats. Each individual
program will list if it is available in HD format. Contact your local
service provider for details on your service and available
programming.
In order to receive High Definition, you should use HDMI or
component YP
P
video connection to your video equipment or
B
R
coaxial to your over-the-air broadcast antenna. Connection using
the yellow composite or S VIDEO will not provide HD quality
signal to your TV.
To learn more about HDTV, visit:
http://www.sony.com/HDTV
TV Guide On Screen System Component
The LISTINGS screen below will appear only after the Initial Setup has
been completed. You will not see this screen unless you first run Initial
Setup.
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2
3
4
.
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1 Video Window - Displays the current TV video while the TV Guide On Screen system is
displayed.
2 Clock - Displays the current time.
3 Title - Displays the show's title. Highlighted title indicates the active title.
4 Current Service Label - Indicates the current TV Guide On Screen system service that
the TV is using.
5 Service Bar - Provides access to the 4 main TV Guide On Screen system services.
6 Info Icon - Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control to cycle through the various
Info Box sizes.
7 Info Box - Provides information on the highlighted program.
8 Time Slot - Provides program airing time.
9 Tile - Displays the specific TV station and program of the current listing.
10 Remind Icon - Indicates that a reminder option is set for the program.
11 HDTV Show Icon - Indicates the program is being broadcast in High Definition.
12 Channel Logo/Number - Displays the channel logo and/or number for easy network
identification.
13 Panel Menu / Panel Ad - Press the MENU button on the remote control to view the
Panel Menu, which displays menu items for different services. Panel Ad displays
product or show information (advertisement).
The TV Guide On Screen system service requires access to selected broadcasts which may
not be available in all cases.
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Connecting Your TV
Making Audio/Video Connections
Your new TV includes various types of audio/video inputs and
jacks. Use the outputs/inputs that are available on your connecting
equipment to provide the best audio/video performance.
Best Audio/Video
Performance
Sources
Video connector type
Over-The-Air Antenna
Digital Cable Subscription
Digital Satellite Subscription
HD
Over-The-Air Antenna
HDMI connection*
Digital Cable Subscription
Digital Satellite Subscription
Over-The-Air Antenna
Component
Cable Subscription
HD
connection
S VIDEO connection
Composite video
connection
* See the Operating Instructions for connection between HDMI to DVI.
Getting HD Programming
Contact your local cable or satellite TV provider for details on
how to upgrade to High-Definition (HD) programming.
Additional equipment and subscription fees may apply.
•For information on availability of HD programming using an
antenna (HDTV with integrated HD tuner required), visit
www.antennaweb.org
•For an interactive guide on cable requirements and how to connect
audio and video devices, visit www.ceaconnectionsguide.com
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Using the Remote Control
Programming the Remote Control
The remote control is preset to operate most
Sony brand video equipment. Follow the steps
below to program your TV's remote control to
operate non-Sony video equipment.
Find the three-digit code for your equipment
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from the "Manufacturer's Codes".
6
Refer to the Operating Instructions for codes.
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8
1
Press and hold the
BD/DVD
,
DVR/VCR
or
SAT/CABLE
FUNCTION
button you want to program on the remote control
and press the
button simultaneously.
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The selected FUNCTION button (
BD/DVD
10
will flash.
2
Within 10 seconds (while the FUNCTION button is
lit), enter the three-digit manufacturer's code
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number using the 0-9 buttons.
If the code is not entered within 10 seconds, you
must start again from step 1.
3
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.
4
Aim your TV's remote control at the equipment,
and press the green
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 code listed.
For tips on programming the remote control, refer to the
"Programming the Remote Control" section of the Operating Instructions.
Review the following chart to determine which diagram to use to
connect the components in your system:
Turn off and unplug all components before making connections.
Audio connector type
Digital audio optical
HD
Analog audio
Special Buttons to Remember
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WIDE:
Depending on the broadcast signal or the way the DVD disc is formatted,
1
you may see bars on the screen or stretched images.
Press the WIDE button repeatedly to cycle through different screen
modes and select the mode that best meets your TV viewing.
2
TOOLS:
This button provides an alternate way to access some of the features.
It also provides direct access to some of the "Settings" menu options.
The menus you can select may vary depending on the input signal.
3
1
,
or
SAT/CABLE
)
DVR/VCR
MENU:
This button allows you to easily navigate to the most convenient TV
functions shown below: External Inputs, Favorites, TV Guide On Screen,
last viewed TV channel from Cable or Antenna, and Settings.
The Settings option enables you to make adjustments and customize
settings for Picture, Sound, Screen, Channel, Parental Lock and more.
DVD
PC
VCR
Player
PC
Cable Box
DVD
VCR
Player
Satellite Receiver
AV Receiver
DVD
Cable Box
VCR
Player
SAT
Satellite Receiver
DVD
HD Cable Box
Player
AV Receiver
HD Sat Receiver
Digital Recorder
HD Cable Box
Blu-ray Disc
HD Sat Receiver
VCR
Player
HD DVR
Cable Box
VCR
Sony
Satellite Receiver
Dream System
Close
Twin View
Picture Mode
Sound Mode
Wide Mode
Add to Favorites
Caption Vision (CC)
MENU
External Inputs
Favorites
TV Guide On Screen
C
C
Cable
Antenna
Settings
Select from connected equipment
Exit:
MENU