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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

 

 

 

other equipment, or

 

 

 

the direction of the

 

 

 

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.

 

 

The 1 (standby)

• Your TV’s self-

• Count the number of times the 1

indicator on

diagnosis function

(standby) indicator flashes. Press !

 

your TV flashes

indicates the possible

(main power) to turn off your TV.

 

red several

problems.

Contact your nearest Sony service center.

 

times after

 

 

 

every three

 

 

 

seconds.

 

 

 

TV cabinet

• Changes in room

 

 

creaks.

temperature sometimes

 

 

 

make the TV cabinet

 

expand or contract,

 

 

 

causing a noise. This

 

 

 

does not indicate a

 

 

 

malfunction.

 

 

A small “boom”

• The TV’s demagnetizing

 

 

sound is heard

function is working.

when the TV is

This does not indicate a

 

turned on.

malfunction.

 

 

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