Symptom

Possible cause

Solutions

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Picture slant

• The magnetic

• Keep external speakers or other electrical

–

 

disturbance from

equipment away from the TV.

 

 

external speakers or

• Display the “SETUP” menu and adjust

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other equipment, or

 

“PIC ROTATION” so that the picture

 

 

the direction of the

 

 

position is optimal.

 

 

earth’s magnetic field

 

 

 

 

 

may affect the TV.

 

 

Abnormal color

• The magnetic

• Keep external speakers or other

–

patches

disturbance from

equipment away from the TV. Do not

 

 

external speakers or

move the TV while the TV is turned on.

 

 

other equipment, or the

Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn

 

 

direction of the earth’s

off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn

 

 

magnetic field may

it on again to demagnetize the TV.

 

 

affect the TV.

 

 

TV cannot receive

• The stereo reception

• Press A/B until “AUTO” appears on the

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stereo broadcast

setting is inappropriate.

screen.

 

sound.

 

 

 

or

• The connection is loose

• Check the antenna cable and connection

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or the cable is damaged.

on the TV, VCR and on the wall.

 

Stereo broadcast

• The antenna setup is

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony

–

sound switches

inappropriate.

dealer for advice.

 

on and off or

 

 

 

is distorted.

 

 

 

“100” appears at

• The channel carries

—

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the top of the

no Teletext

 

 

screen and there is

broadcast.

 

 

no Teletext display.

 

 

 

Teletext display is

• Connection is loose or

• Check the antenna cable and connection

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incomplete (snowy

the cable is damaged.

on the TV, VCR, and at the wall.

 

picture or double

• The antenna direction

•Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a

 

images).

–

is inappropriate.

Sony dealer for advice.

 

 

 

• Signal transmission

• Try using a booster.

–

 

is too low.

•Use the fine tuning (“FINE”) function.

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continue

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