Troubleshooting

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

ProblemSolution

 

No picture (screen is dark) and no

•Check the aerial connection.

 

sound.

• Plug the TV in and press the

button on the front of

TV.

 

 

 

 

•If the standby indicator

is on, press

 

 

button on

 

the remote control.

 

 

 

 

Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but good sound.

No picture or no menu information from equipment connected to the Scart connector.

Good picture, no sound.

No colour on colour programmes.

•Using the menu system, select the “Picture Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to the factory settings.

•Check that the optional equipment is on and press the button repeatedly on the remote control until the

correct input symbol is displayed on the screen.

•Press the +/- button on the remote control.

•Using the menu system, select the “Picture Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to factory settings.

Distorted picture when changing programmes or selecting teletext.

• Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart connector on the rear of the TV.

GB

Wrong characters appear when viewing teletext.

• Using the menu system, enter to the “Language/ Country” menu and select the country in which you operate the TV set. For Cyrillic languages, we recommend to select Russia country in the case that your own country does not appear in the list.

Picture slanted

Noisy picture when viewing a TV channel.

•Using the menu system, select the “Picture Rotation” option in the “Advanced Features” menu to correct the picture slant.

•Using the menu system, select the “Manual Programme Preset” menu and adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to obtain better picture reception.

•Using the menu system, select the “Noise Reduction” option in the “Advanced Features” menu and select “On” to reduce the noise in the picture.

Remote control does not function.

The standby indicator on the TV flashes even though the “On Timer” function is not in use.

•Replace the batteries.

•Contact to your nearest Sony service centre.

In case of problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel. Never open the casing yourself.

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