Sony KDL-70XBR7 Operating Instructions
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Registration Available: Be sure to register your TV United States http://productregistration.sony.com Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration 4-111-727-12(1) LCD Digital Color TV 40% Printed in U.S.A. Operating Instructions KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 © 2008 Sony Corporation - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 2
manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. For Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. CAUTION Use the following Sony TVs only with the following WALL-MOUNT BRACKET or TV-stand. Sony TV Model No. KDL- KDL- KDL- KDL40XBR7 70XBR7 46XBR8 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 3
of BRAVIA® Getting Started 1. Installing the TV 6 Carrying the TV 6 Preparation for Table-Top Stand 6 Preparation for Wall-Mount Bracket 7 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 7 Securing the TV 8 Bundling the Connecting Cables 9 Connecting the AC Power Cord for KDL-70XBR7 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 4
U.S.A. http://www.sony.com/HDTV Canada http://www.sonystyle.ca/hd The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience: Set, Sound, Source, and Setup Along with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of HD programming and proper setup connections. This manual explains basic - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 5
FREEZE Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel Media Category Bar TV Category features, settings, and functionalities of this TV (i.e. TV Guide, Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power . ~ • This manual is for the 40, 46, 55 class and 70 inch BRAVIA XBR series models with screen - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 6
area. Preparation for Table-Top Stand (For KDL-40XBR7/KDL-46XBR8) Follow the assembling steps required to place on a TV stand. 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and screws from the carton. The screws can be found in the accessory bag. Table-Top Stand KDL-70XBR7 TV Unit 2 Place the Table-Top Stand on - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 7
the TV unit to the Table-Top Stand (refer to the "Attaching the Table-Top Stand" flyer). KDL-40XBR7, KDL-46/55XBR8 If an electric screwdriver is used, set the torque to tighten at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. ~ • For attaching the Table-Top Stand for KDL-70XBR7, visit www.sony.com/accessories - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 8
2) and follow the instruction manual provided with the Sony TV stand. If a Sony specified TV stand is not used, consider the following recommended measures. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Secure the Stand for the TV Make sure the TV stand can adequately support the weight of the TV. Use two - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 9
Wall-anchor (attach to the wall stud) strong enough to support the weight of the TV (pass the rope through the wall-anchor, then attach to • Do not bundle the AC power cord with other connecting cables. For KDL-70XBR7 Securing the TV to the wall with cords. Tie firmly 1 2 1 Thread strong cords - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 10
AUDIO AUDIO OUT OUT (VAR/FIX) (OPTICAL) L AUDIO R DMex/SERVICE PC IN 1 LAN (10/100) IN 3 4 RGB DMPORT DC 5V / 0.7A MAX Rear of TV AUDIO R AUDIO L REMOTE CABLE / ANTENNA 9 0 qa Side Panel KDL-40XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 KDL-70XBR7 qd 2 IN VIDEO IN 2 VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R qs - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 11
only unless you are connecting the optional BRAVIA external module (DMex). HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped A/V equipment. HDMI supports enhanced, or high-definition video, plus digital - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 12
. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this equipment to your TV via the HDMI or component video (with audio) input on the back of your TV. Shown with HDMI Connection Rear of TV DMex/SERVICE LAN (10/100) PC IN 1 IN 3 4 RGB DMPORT DC 5V / 0.7A MAX AUDIO R AUDIO L REMOTE - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 13
Getting Started Shown with DVI Connection Rear of TV DMex/SERVICE LAN (10/100) PC IN 1 IN 3 4 DVI-to-HDMI of HDMI IN 1. For details, see page 11. Shown with Component Connection Rear of TV VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 1 31 2 Y S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 14
Guide.) Rear of TV DMex/SERVICE 70 60 75 60 70 75 60 60 75 60 60 60 Standard VGA VESA VGA-T VESA Guidelines VESA VESA Guidelines VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA VESA CEA-861* ~ • This TV's PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. • This TV's PC VGA input does not support 1080p timing - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 15
player receiver Digital cable Audio box system Rear of TV DMex/SERVICE PC IN 1 LAN (10/100) IN 3 4 RGB DMPORT DC 5V / 0.7A MAX AUDIO R AUDIO L REMOTE CABLE / ANTENNA VIDEO IN COMPONENT IN (1080p/ Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 16
features an electronic program guide. Select to begin the TV Guide setup. Next, you will see a confirmation screen with instructions on how to acquire the TV Guide On Screen service. • The service is free of charge. • Your TV acquires program listing information while your TV is turned off. • Allow - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 17
the steps described in the Initial Setup section on page 53. To run Auto Program, see page 47. Network General Setup Settings Initial Setup TV s To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described on page 47. (Useful for antenna installations.) ~ • If you accidentally turn off - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 18
objects are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control; try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having problems with the remote control, reinsert or replace your batteries and make sure that they - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 19
speakers of your BRAVIA Sync audio system. Your BRAVIA Sync audio system must be connected by an HDMI connection to your TV (see page 36 Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module (e.g. DMX-NV1). See your dealer or www.sony.com/bravia for more information. The module may - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 20
8 GUIDE Press to open the TV Guide On Screen system. Press again to exit the Guide. For instructions on using a specific menu, see "How to Use TV Guide On information, refer to the operating manual of the connected equipment. qk Red, Green, To use with Sony Blu-ray player (BD) see chart on - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 21
to turn on and off the TV. DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY ql BD/DVD TOP MENU MENU F1 F2 ~ • H Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Incoming PC signal Incoming PC - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 22
Adjustments P&P or PIP Exit P&P or Exit PIP Speakers Audio Swap Screen Add to Favorites/ Remove from Favorites MTS Alternate Audio Digital Rating Background TV Motion Enhancer Device Control Device Control (Menu) for DMPORT Photo Music Reference Page See page 41 See page 44 See page 37 See page 37 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 23
PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE STOP THEATER SOUND PICTURE WIDE CC FREEZE Button wk JUMP Description Press to jump back and forth between two channels. The TV alternates between the current channel and the last channel that was selected. JUMP JUMP wl CH +/- e; F1/F2 Press to scan through channels. To - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 24
Lights up in green when the TV is turned on. 5 STANDBY LED Lights up in red when your TV is in PC standby mode. If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the back cover). 6 PIC OFF/ TIMER LED Lights up in green when - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 25
and is pre-programmed to operate the following Sony equipment. Function Button Sony Equipment Code Number DVD DVD Player 31033 , use your equipment's own remote control. Operating the TV DISPLAY LIGHT POWER TV POWER DVD AMP STB TV 2 FUNCTION PREV REPLAY ADVANCE NEXT PLAY SYNC MENU PAUSE - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 26
Manufacturer's Code List If your equipment's code is not listed, visit http://esupport.sony.com/remotecodes for a more comprehensive list. Sony Equipment Codes Sony Equipment Programmable Code Number AV Receiver 52172 Blu-ray Disc Player 41516, 42178, 42180 Cable -Digital 02177 DVD AV - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 27
Select Clear, (cancel) ENT Enter Shortcuts Control GUIDE Guide FAVORITES Favorites INPUT Input Select RETURN Exit HOME input CH +/- Channel up/down JUMP Last channel Volume Control VOL +/- TV volume +/- MUTING Muting R/G/B/Y Control Red Red Green Green Blue Blue Yellow - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 28
as a factory default. To remove from Favorites, follow the instructions below. Navigating Favorites 1 Press B/b to move between saved highlight Remove from Favorites and press . ~ • Auto Program will clear your TV channels from Favorites (see pages 16 and 47). • Initial Setup will return - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 29
server's operating instructions for more details on JPEG photo displaying capabilities. Sony does not guarantee that all media servers will display JPEG photos on this TV. ~ • Viewing content which is obtained between networked DLNA Certified equipment depends on the media formats supported by the - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 30
Photo feature allows easy access to JPEG files from Sony USB connected equipment and DLNA Certified media servers. • To view available DLNA Certified media servers, your TV must be connected and configured to an active network (see page 52). • The TV can display a maximum photo file size of 8 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 31
Photo Options Pressing OPTIONS while displaying the List View will display the following Options menu. List View Options menu Playback Method Photo Settings Sets the Slideshow play mode and photo display order. Repeat Select On to continuously play the slideshow. Shuffle Select On to shuffle - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 32
Save, Delete, Information, Add to Favorites, and Remove from Favorites, see page 31. • Photos cannot be stored in the TV. Music Listen to music MP3 files directly from a Sony connected USB equipment (not supplied) or add music to a slideshow. Accessing Music Under the Music icon, select the USB or - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 33
a track, folder, or equipment to Favorites. Remove from Favorites Select to remove a track, folder, or equipment from Favorites. ~ • Music tracks cannot be stored in the TV. 33 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 34
TV Guide Video Logo Window Clock Current Service Label Service Bar Info Icon Info Box Time Slot Panel Menu/Panel Ad Channel Logo/Number Title HDTV Show Icon ~ • Image shown above includes digital channels, which may not be available in some areas. If available, it may be necessary to manually - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 35
OPTIONS to display Keyword Options in the Panel Menu. Select new search to narrow your search by type, category or subcategory by pressing V/v/B/b. Customizing the TV Guide On Screen system settings Highlight SETUP on the Service Bar then press v to highlight the available options to customize - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 36
The BRAVIA Sync function on this TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function. To connect Sony equipment with Control for HDMI Use an HDMI cable that bears the HDMI logo for connection. See pages 12 to 15 or see the HDMI connection shown in the Quick Setup Guide - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 37
on the mode you are in), and press to exit. ~ • You may also press RETURN while in these features to exit. • Additional compatible equipment with TV tuner is required to watch two simultaneous live TV programs. PIP Supported Inputs In main window In sub window PC HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (PC timing - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 38
to access the TV Home Menu on the XMB™ (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features. Product Support Clock/Timers The music track to a slideshow (see page 32). TV External Inputs Watching TV Navigate through the channel list or select the TV Guide On Screen icon located at the top of the - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 39
access under the Photo icon. Music file access under the Music icon. TV Guide On Select inputs from Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) available Video 1-3 channels are Component 1-2 listed under HDMI 1-4 the TV icon. DMPORT PC under the External Inputs icon. 3 Press V/v to move - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 40
Descriptions Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Software Update Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV are - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 41
level. MPEG Noise Reduces the mosaic effect in MPEG-compressed video. Useful for Reduction DVDs, Blu-ray and digital TV channels. DRC Mode for KDL-46/ 55XBR8, KDL70XBR7 Produces a high-resolution picture for high-density sources (e.g., Bluray Disc Player, DVD Player, satellite receiver). Mode - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 42
to highlight DRC Palette then press . The DRC Palette appears. DRC Palette TV 1 Reality Advanced Settings Clarity 1 RETURN Back 2 Press the arrow buttons to between light and dark areas of the picture. LED Dynamic Control for KDL-46/ 55XBR8 Optimizes contrast by adjusting brightness in - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 43
for 1080i/p (excluding 1080/24p) content connected to the Component or HDMI input. Video-A The TV will automatically set the picture settings for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to the HDMI input. Video Select to set the picture - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 44
(photo), Network (photo), HDMI or component input jacks. ~ • Select sYCC when using the equipment that supports x.v.Color. • The setting is fixed to sRGB when the input signal is HDMI (RGB), even if Adjusts the volume level of the current input (TV or video input) relative to other inputs. 44 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 45
language is what you have selected in the Language setting, your TV will automatically switch to the matching language with the Alternate Audio the Wide Mode. • H Stretch is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. On Automatically changes Wide Mode setting based upon content - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 46
set 4:3 Default to Off. Full Pixel Displays the picture for 1080i, 1080p or 1080/24p sources in its original size. +1 Displays the original picture Horizontal positioning. ~ • Screen Position feature is useful if the TV is connected to game equipment. • Vertical position is available only when - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 47
.) Allows you to show or hide channels when you surf with the CH +/- button or in the TV channel list on the XMB™. 1 Press V/v to scroll through the channels until you highlight the channel to repeat steps 1-2. ~ • This feature is not available when using the TV Guide On Screen system. Using - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 48
EIA-708) closed caption options. Select from Service 1-6 and CC1-4 (advanced digital closed the Parental Lock settings, turn off and on the TV. Password Country Use 0-9 button on the remote control Highlight and select Change Password, then enter the new password. ~ • You need your password for - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 49
TV Rating: TV-PG MPAA: PG Canada English TV Rating: PG French TV Rating: 8 ans+ Young Adult Maximum ratings permitted are: United States TV Rating: TV-14 MPAA: PG-13 Canada English TV Rating: 14+ French TV Rating: 13 ans+ Custom Sets ratings manually news, public service announcements, - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 50
and X No one 17 or under allowed Age-Based Ratings TV-Y All children TV-Y7 Directed to children age 7 and older TV-G General audience TV-PG Parental guidance suggested TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned TV-MA Mature audience only Content-Based Ratings FV Fantasy violence D Suggestive - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 51
HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI function. Control for HDMI On/Off feature allows your TV to communicate with other equipment that supports Control for HDMI function. Device Auto Power Off Select - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 52
and configure Network Setup or review your TV's current network settings. Select your preferred configuration type. Easy The TV will automatically configure your network settings. Most networks can be configured with this option. Custom This option allows you to manually enter the IP address and - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 53
select Initial Setup. Follow the instructions on the screen. Some settings such as Picture Adjustments, Sound Adjustments, and Parental Lock will not be affected by this Initial Setup. If you wish to return your TV to factory settings, please see the Troubleshooting section on page 57. ~ • Favorite - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 54
Troubleshooting If you have 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 for US Support http://www.sony.ca/support for Canadian Support 1-800-222-SONY Guide - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 55
your TV screen • Check the current network settings. From the Network icon located on the XMB™, select Network Setup, then the Review option. If all of your network settings are 0.0.0.0, your server may not be connected properly. Check your network connections and/or server's instruction manual for - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 56
greater than 16:9 (this is especially common with theatrical releases). Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of which will remain in affect until you change the channel or input or manually change the Wide Mode again. Audio comes earlier than picture • For 1080/ - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 57
the problem is with the remote control or not, press a button on the TV. images or folders take • Depending on the image dimension, file size, and number of files in TV match. Insert the protrusions on the speaker grill into the holes on the TV and support gently. Check that the speaker grill and TV - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 58
KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 System Television system NTSC: American TV Tweeter (2) (mm) - (inches) 30 - 1 3/16 30 1 3/16 Woofer (2) (mm) (inches) 50 × 100 2 × 4 50 × 100 2 × 4 50 × 100 2 × 4 50 × 100 2 × 4 Dimensions with stand (mm) (inches) 1128 × 655 × 279 - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 59
accessories KDL-40XBR7 KDL-70XBR7 KDL-46XBR8 KDL-55XBR8 Remote control RM-YD024 (1) / Size AA batteries (2) / AC power cord (1) / Cable holder (1 attached to the TV) / TableTop Stand (1) and Screws (4) (for KDL-40XBR7/KDL-46XBR8) / Operating Instructions (1) / Quick Setup Guide (1) / Warranty - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 60
Keys 51 CineMotion 43 Color Matrix 44 COMPONENT IN jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 40 Control for HDMI 51 Country 48 Current Time 40 19 DMex/SERVICE 11 DMPORT 11 DVR/VCR Record Buttons 20 E Edit Channel Labels 47 English Rating 50 ENT button 20 Equipment Control/BRAVIA Sync buttons - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 61
T Thumbnail View 31, 33 Timer 40 Troubleshooting 54-57 TV Auto Power On 51 TV Guide On Screen 34 TV POWER button 21 TV Rating 50 U U.S.A. Rating 50 Unrated 49 USB 11 USB Auto Start 52 V V Center 46 Vertical Size 46 Video Color Space (x.v.Color) 43 VIDEO IN jack - Sony KDL-70XBR7 | Operating Instructions - Page 62
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© 2008 Sony Corporation
Printed in U.S.A.
LCD Digital Color TV
Operating Instructions
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