Sony Kds 70r2000 Operating Instructions

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Watching TV
Tip
You can also display the Digital Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) by selecting “Digital EPG” in the “MENU” (page 24).
Set a programme to be displayed 
automatically on the screen when it starts 
– Reminder1Press F/f/G/g to select the future programme you want to 
display.
2Press .
3Press 
F/f to select “Reminder”.
4Press   to automatically display the selected programme 
when the programme starts.
A c symbol appears by that programme’s information.
Note
If you switch the TV to...

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Using the Digital Favourite list * 
The Favourite feature allows you to select 
programmes from a list of up to 20 channels you 
specify. To display the Favourite list, see “Navigating 
through menus” (page 24).
* This function may not be available in some countries.
Digital Favourite list
To D o  t h i s
Create your Favourite list for the first time A message appears asking if you want to add channels to the Favourite list 
when you select “Digital Favourites” in the “MENU” for the first time....

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Watching TV
Viewing pictures from 
connected equipment
Switch on the connected equipment, then 
perform one of the following operation.
For equipment connected to the scart sockets using a 
fully-wired 21-pin scart lead (page 44)
Start playback on the connected equipment.
The picture from the connected equipment appears on 
the screen.
For an auto-tuned VCR (page 8)
In analogue mode, press PROG +/-, or the number 
buttons, to select the video channel. 
For other connected equipment (page 43)
Press...

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Navigating through 
menus
“MENU” allows you to enjoy various convenient 
features of this TV. You can easily select channels or 
inputs sources and change the settings for your TV.
1Press MENU to display the menu.
* This function may not be available in some countries.
2Press F/f to select an option.
3Press   to confirm a selected option.
To exit the menu, press MENU.
Using MENU Functions
Icon Description
Digital Favourites*
Displays the Favourite list. For details 
about settings, see page 22....

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Using MENU Functions
Picture menu
You can select the options listed below on the Picture 
menu.
1Press F/f to select “Settings” on MENU, 
then press  .
2Press F/f to select a menu icon, then 
press .
3Press F/f/G/g to select an option.
Target InputsFor the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to 
set each item separately.
“Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other 
inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. 
Current input...

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Advanced IrisBy selecting the iris option, you can obtain the best brightness and contrast suited for 
your TV viewing.
“Auto 1”*: Recommended option for viewing programmes that have larger variation 
in brightness from scene to scene.
“Auto 2”*: Recommended option for viewing programmes that have less variation 
in brightness from scene to scene.
“Max”: With this option, the screen has maximum level of brightness. It is suitable 
for TV viewing in a brightly lit room.
“High”: With this option, the...

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Using MENU Functions
DRC ModeCreates a high-resolution for high density source (i.e. DVD player, digital receiver).
“Mode 1”: Recommended mode
“Mode 2”: Only available when input signal format is 1080i. Mode 2 is suitable 
setting if original signal content is based on standard definition signal.
“Off”: Turns off the DRC Mode.
Tip
“DRC Mode” is not available when “Game Mode” is set to “On” or when using Freeze or PAP  
features; also not available when watching PC or 1080p sources.
DRC...

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Sound menu
You can select the options listed below on the Sound 
menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture 
menu” (page 25).
Target InputsFor the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to 
set each item separately.
“Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other 
inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. 
Current input name (e.g. AV1): Allows you to set each option separately for the 
current input.
Tip
Set each...

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Using MENU Functions
Tip
Sound menu options other than “Dual Sound” cannot be used for headphones and audio output sockets.
Dual SoundSelects the sound from the speaker for a stereo or bilingual broadcast.
“Stereo”, “Mono”: For a stereo broadcast.
“A”/“B”/“Mono”: For a bilingual broadcast, select “A” for sound channel 1, “B” for 
sound channel 2, or “Mono” for a mono channel, if available.
Tip
If you select other equipment connected to the TV, set “Dual Sound” to “Stereo”, “A” or “B”.
 

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Screen menu
You can select the options listed below on the Screen 
menu. To select options in “Settings”, refer to “Picture 
menu” (page 25).
Target InputsFor the input currently being viewed, select whether to use the common setting or to 
set each item separately.
“Common”: Applies common settings whose adjustments are shared with other 
inputs in which “Target Inputs” is set to “Common”. 
Current input name (e.g. AV1): Allows you to set each option separately for the 
current input.
Tip
Set each...