Sony KV 36HS500 manual Video, Audio Out option to Variable

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Video

Problem

Possible Remedies

No picture

If your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may

(screen not lit), no sound

need service. Call your local Sony Service Center.

 

Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

 

Press the POWER button on the front of the TV.

 

Press the TV/VIDEO button to cycle through the connected video sources.

 

Try another channel; it could be station trouble.

Dark, poor or no

Adjust the Picture option in the Video Menu (see page 62).

picture (screen lit),

Adjust the Brightness option in the Video Menu (see page 62).

good sound

Check the antenna/cable connections.

 

 

No color

Adjust the Color option in the Video Menu (see page 62).

Only snow and noise

Check the antenna/cable connections.

appear on the screen

Try another channel; it could be station trouble.

 

Press ANT to change the input mode (see page 40).

 

 

Dotted lines

Adjust the antenna.

or stripes

Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair-

 

dryers.

Double images or ghosts

Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the

 

problem.

 

 

“Black box” on screen

You have selected a text option in the Setup Menu and no text is available.

 

(See page 72 to reset Setup selections.) To turn off this feature, set the

 

Caption Vision option to Off. If you were trying to select closed captioning,

 

select CC1 instead of TEXT 1-4.

 

 

16:9 Enhanced feature

If the Auto setting does not automatically detect the 16:9 signal from your

 

DVD player, select On to manually turn on the 16:9 Enhanced feature. For

 

details, see page 73.

Audio

Problem

Possible Remedies

Good picture,

Press MUTING so that the word Muting disappears from the screen (see page

no sound

40).

Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Audio Menu (see page 65). Cannot gain enough volume Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box’s remote control.

when using a cable box

Then press TV FUNCTION and adjust the TV’s volume.

Sound seems weak or

The TV’s audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono, when it might be better set

insufficient

to Stereo. In the Audio Menu (see page 64), set the MTS setting to Stereo. If

 

already set to Stereo, switch to Mono (which may reduce background noise

 

during weak stereo broadcasts).

 

 

Cannot raise the volume on

If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed (in

external audio speakers

order to output the sound to your audio system) use your audio receiver to

 

adjust the sound (see page 64). 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 64).

 

 

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Operating Instructions Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega OverviewFeatures SetupAbout the AC Power Cord Setting Up the TVFront Panel TV Controls and ConnectorsInfrared Receiver IR Memory Stick LEDRear Panel Video in 1/3 Video in 1/3/4HD/DVD in 5/6 See the connections described on pages 22 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or AntennaVHF/UHF Cable or Antenna OnlyAntenna Cable and Antenna OnlyTo Do This Cable Box Cable Only Press SAT/CABLE Function To use a cable box Cable Box OnlyAbout Using Connecting Optional EquipmentYour cable company does not require you to use a cable box VCR and CablePress VCR/DVD Function VCR and Cable Box Function Two VCRs for Tape Editing Press VCR/DVD Function Satellite Receiver Press SAT/CABLE Function Satellite Receiver and VCR VCR/DVD Function DVD Player with Component Video Connectors PR jacks Connectors TV’s L Mono audio jack CamcorderThrough your stereo system Audio ReceiverUsing the Control S Feature Using Auto Setup Setting Up the Channel ListPress Power to turn on the TV Press TV Function on the remote controlInserting Batteries Using the Remote ControlOutside Panel Button DescriptionsQf Sleep Qd DisplayQg 0 Qh FavoritesInside Panel To access the inside panel, open the outside cover as shownPress Code SET Programming the Remote ControlManufacturer’s Codes VCRs Press TV Power This chapter describes how to use the features of your TVOverview Watching TV Press TV FunctionDisplaying Twin Using Twin ViewPictures Factors Affecting Twin ViewActivating the Picture Move the joystick b Move the joystick BPress TV/VIDEO Changing Picture Size Using Favorite Channels Creating a List Favorite ChannelsDisplaying a List Favorite Channels Using the Freeze Function About Memory Stick Supported Image Types Using the Memory Stick Picture ViewerUnsupported Image Types Inserting Removing a Memory Stick Displaying Memory Stick Menu SetupIndex SlideshowMemory Stick Index Using the Memory Stick IndexUsing the Memory Stick Slideshow Changing Memory Stick Setup OptionsMove the joystick to highlight an option and press Using the Rotate Picture ScreenThumbnails All Equipment Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlOperating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver CH +Operating an MDP Laserdisc Player Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD PlayerPage Navigating Through Menus Menu gives you access to the following featuresSelecting Video Options Using the Video MenuEdge. Select from High, Medium, Low, Off Using the Audio Menu Selecting Audio OptionsPress Menu Move the joystick B or b to Speaker Audio OutFixed Selecting Channel Options Using the Channel MenuSkip/Add ChannelUsing the Parent Menu Using the Parent MenuParent Menu includes the following options US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options C8+ English Rating14+ 18+Selecting Timer Options Using the Timer MenuTimer Press MenuUsing the Setup Menu Setup Menu includes the following optionsSelecting Tilt Correction Video LabelLanguage EnhancedPage This chapter includes the following topics Other Information Aspect ratio GlossaryMemory Stick Precautions Troubleshooting Contacting SonyTwin View Remote Control Video AudioAudio Out option to Variable General Optional Accessories SpecificationsDVD Title button 42 Cable boxRemoving, Favorite Channels 49 Reset button Resetting Memory Stick button Menu button 11, 41, 42, 45 MenusRewind button Rotate picture, Memory Stick VCR Twin View button Variable audio setting