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Troubleshooting

Here are some simple solutions to the problems which may affect the picture and sound.

Problem

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture (screen is dark), no sound.

• Plug the set in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Press the

 

button on the front of the set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If the indicator is on in red colour, press TV

button on the remote

 

 

 

 

 

control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the aerial connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check that the selected video source is on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Turn the set off for 3 or 4 seconds and then turn it on again using the

 

 

 

 

 

button on the front of the set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor or no picture (screen is dark),

• Using the MENU system, select the Picture Adjustment menu. Adjust the

brightness, contrast and colour balance levels.

 

 

 

 

 

but good sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor picture quality when watching a

• Press the

 

button repeatedly on the remote control until the RGB

 

symbol

 

 

 

1 is displayed on the screen.

 

 

 

 

 

RGB video source.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Good picture, no sound

• Press the

 

+/- button on the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check that "Main" speaker is selected in the "Features" menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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No colour on colour programmes

• Using the MENU system, select the Picture Adjustment menu. Adjust the

 

 

 

colour balance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distorted picture when changing

• Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart connectors on the rear of

 

 

the set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

programmes or selecting teletext

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Striped picture

 

• Adjust the RF Atenuator (ATT). For details, please refer to the section

 

"Using the Further Programme Preset function".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noisy picture when viewing TV channel

• Adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to obtain better picture reception. For details,

please refer to the section "Using the Further Programme Preset function"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control does not function

• Replace the batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lamp indicator

 

 

on the set

• Replace the lamp. For details please refer to the section “Replace the

 

 

 

 

Lamp”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The standby indicator

on the set

• If you are changing the lamp without disconnecting the power cord, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashes.

standby indicator flashes. To continue changing the lamp, disconnect the

power cord and wait for about 30 minutes.

 

 

• Check that the lamp cover is tightly attached.

 

• If you are not changing the lamp but the standby indicator flashes, contact

 

your nearest Sony service centre.

 

 

• If you continue to have these problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.

• NEVER open the casing yourself.

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