Operating Instructions

Troubleshooting

If you are having a problem with your TV, try the suggestions below. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer.

No picture, no sound

￿Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

￿If red light is flashing on the front of your TV for more than a few minutes, disconnect and reconnect the power cord to restore the TV. If the problem continues, call your local service center.

￿Check the TV/VIDEO settings: when watching TV, set to TV; when watching video equipment, set to VIDEO (page 15).

￿Make sure the batteries have been inserted correctly into the remote control (page 2).

￿ Try another channel, it could be station trouble.

Poor or no

￿ Adjust Picture in the Video menu (page 23).

picture, good

￿ Adjust Brightness in the Video menu (page 23).

sound

￿ Check the antenna and/or cable connections (page 3).

 

Good picture,

￿ Press

so that MUTING disappears from the

no sound

screen (page 15).

 

￿ Check your Audio settings. Your TV may be set to

 

Auto-SAP (page 25).

No color

￿ Adjust Color in the Video menu (page 23).

No signal

￿ Check the Cable setting in the Channel Setup menu

 

(page 26).

 

 

￿ Check the antenna and/or cable connections (page 3).

￿ Make sure the channel selected is currently broadcasting.

Dotted lines or stripes

￿Adjust the antenna.

￿Move the TV away from other electronic equipment. Some electronic equipment can create electrical noise, which can interfere with TV reception.

Double images

￿ Check your outdoor antenna or call your cable service

or ghosts

provider.

 

 

40