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Picture slant | • The magnetic | •Keep external speakers or other electrical | – |
| disturbance from | equipment away from the TV. |
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| external speakers or | •Display the “Picture Position” under | 23 |
| other equipment, or | “Setup” menu, then adjust “Picture |
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| the direction of the | Rotation” and “Picture |
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| earth’s magnetic field | the picture is aligned to the TV screen. |
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Abnormal color | • The magnetic | •Keep external speakers or other | – |
patches | disturbance from | equipment away from the TV. Do not |
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| external speakers or | move the TV while the TV is turned on. |
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| other equipment, or the | Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn |
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| direction of the earth’s | off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn |
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| magnetic field may | it on again to demagnetize the TV. |
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| affect the TV. |
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TV cannot | • The connection is loose | •Check the antenna cable and connection | 24 |
receive stereo | or the cable is | on the TV, VCR and at the wall. |
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broadcast sound. | damaged. |
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or | • The antenna setup is | •Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony | – |
inappropriate. | dealer for advice. |
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Stereo broadcast |
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sound switches |
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on and off or is |
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distorted. |
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“100” appears | • The channel carries no |
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at the top of | Teletext broadcast. | — |
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the screen and |
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there is no |
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Teletext display. |
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Teletext display is • Connection is loose or | •Check the antenna cable and connection | 24 | |
incomplete | the cable is damaged. | on the TV, VCR, and at the wall. |
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(snowy picture |
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or double images). • The antenna setup is | •Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony | – | |
| inappropriate. | dealer for advice. |
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| • Signal transmission | •Display the “Channel Setup” menu and set | 22 |
| is too low. | the “Signal Booster” to “Auto” from |
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| “Manual Program”. | _ |
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| •Try using an external booster. | |
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| •Use the fine tuning (“Fine”) function. | 22 |
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