Additional Information
Troubleshooting
Here are some simple solutions to the problems which may affect the picture and sound.
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No picture (screen is dark), no sound. | • Plug the set in. |
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Poor or no picture (screen is dark), | • Using the MENU system, select the “Picture Adjustment” menu. Adjust | ||||||||||
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Poor picture quality when watching a | • Press the |
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Good picture, no sound |
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Distorted picture when changing | • Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart connectors on the rear of | ||||||||||
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Wrong characters appear when viewing | • Using the menu system, enter to the “Language/Country menu and select | ||||||||||
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Striped picture |
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Noisy picture when viewing TV channel | • Adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to obtain better picture reception. For details, | ||||||||||
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Remote control does not function | • Replace the batteries. |
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The standby indicator | on the set | • Contact your nearest Sony service centre. |
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• If you continue to have these problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.
• NEVER open the casing yourself.
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