Sony Kdl 52xbr7 Operating Instructions

11
Getting Started
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
ItemDescription
1VIDEO IN 1 
S VIDEO
VIDEO IN 2/3 
VIDEO/L(MONO)-
AUDIO-RConnects to the S VIDEO output jack of video equipment. If both composite video and 
S VIDEO are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority.
Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment.
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 If you have mono equipment, connect its audio output jack to the TV’s L...

12 3. Connecting the TV
You can enjoy high-definition and standard-
definition digital programming (if available in 
your area) along with standard-definition analog 
programming.
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 This TV is capable of receiving unscrambled digital 
programming for both cable (QAM and 8VSB) and 
external VHF/UHF antenna (ATSC).
 It is strongly recommended that you connect the 
CABLE/ANTENNA input using a 75-ohm coaxial 
cable to receive optimum picture quality. A 300-ohm 
twin lead cable can be easily affected by...

13
Getting Started
Shown with DVI Connection
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 If the equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect the DVI jack to the HDMI IN 4 (with DVI-to-HDMI 
cable or adapter) jack and connect the audio jack to the AUDIO IN (L/R) jacks of HDMI IN 4. For details, see 
page 11.
4
131
3 2INVIDEO IN
VIDEO
L(MONO)AUDIOR
S VIDEO
COMPONENT IN
L
R
RGB
PC  IN
AUDIO OUT
(VAR/FIX)(1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i)
1
AUDIOL
R AU D I O AU D I OAU D I O RL
PB
PR
Y
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
(OPTICAL)
AUDIO-L (white)AUDIO-R (red)...

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Use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting a HD15-HD15 cable as shown below. This TV can 
also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.)
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 Connect the PC IN jack to the PC using an HD15-
HD15 cable with ferrite core (analog RGB) and audio 
cable (see page 11).  If the PC is connected to the TV and no signal has been 
input from the PC for more than 30 seconds, the TV 
enters the standby mode automatically (see page 52).
PC Input Signal Reference...

15
Getting Started
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 Refer to the Quick Setup Guide (supplied) when connecting other equipment to your TV.
Other Equipment
VIDEO 
L  
(MONO) 
AU D I  O 
R  VIDEO IN 
IN 
2 
2 
4 
1 3 1 
3  2 IN VIDEO IN 
VIDEO 
L (MONO) A UDIO R 
S  VIDEO 
COMPONENT IN 
L 
R 
RGB 
PC  IN 
AU DIO  OUT 
(V AR/FIX) (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) 
1 
AU DI O L
R AU DI O  AU DI O AU DI O  R L 
CABLE/ANTENNA DMPOR T 
DMe  /xSERVICE LAN 
(10/100) 
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OUT
(OPTICAL)
PB
PR
Y
DVD 
player Personal 
computerDigital...

16 4. Setting Up the Channel List 
– Initial Setup
The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn 
on the TV for the first time.
1Complete your cable connections (refer to the 
preceding pages and the Quick Setup Guide 
provided separately) before proceeding with 
the Initial Setup.
2Use the remote control to navigate through the 
Initial Setup:
3Follow the help text provided on the screen to 
run Auto Program. Auto Program will 
scan for available channels from the signal 
source directly connected to...

17
Getting Started
sTo Run Initial Setup Again or Auto 
Program at a Later Time
Select the Initial Setup feature from the XMB
™ 
or perform the steps described in the Initial 
Setup section on page 52. To run Auto 
Program, see page 46.
sTo Add Digital Channels
Use the Add Digital Channels feature as 
described on page 46. (Useful for antenna 
installations.)
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 If you accidentally turn off the TV during the Initial 
Setup process, the Initial Setup will restart from the 
beginning when the TV is turned...

18
Operating the TV
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control
Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching 
e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the 
battery compartment of the remote control.
When Using the Remote Control
TV Controls
Push to 
open
Follow the guidelines below
 Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor 
located on your TV.
 Make sure that no objects are blocking the path between 
the remote control and the IR sensor on your TV.
 Fluorescent lamps can interfere...

19
Operating the TV
Remote Control Button Description
ButtonDescription
1DISPLAYPress once to display the banner with channel/program 
information you are watching. The banner will time out in 
about 10 seconds or press again to exit. You can select the 
banner size based on the amount of information. See Info 
Banner on page 51.
2LIGHTPress to light up the remote control buttons. The 
FUNCTION button indicator light will light up in red for 
the device mode the remote control is operating and other...

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7FAVO R I T E SPress once to display the Favorites menu. Press again to 
exit from the Favorites menu. See page 28 for detailed 
information.
8GUIDEPress 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 Screen” on page 34.
9RETURNPress to go back to the previous screen or exit from the 
screen when displaying menu items and settings.
0HOMEPress to display the TV Home Menu/XMB
™ to access the 
TV Home Menu...