Troubleshooting

If you have any problems while viewing your video TV, please check the following troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

Symptom

Possible cause

Solutions

 

TV section

 

 

 

No picture/No sound

The power cord or antenna

Check the AC power cord and the

 

 

is not connected.

antenna connections.

 

 

The video TV is not turned

Press ?/1 on the video TV. If the

 

 

on.

standby indicator (1) is lit in red,

 

 

 

press ?/1 or a program number

 

 

 

button on the remote control.

 

Good picture/No sound

The volume level is too

Press 2 + to increase the volume

 

 

low.

level.

 

 

The sound is muted.

Press % to cancel the muting.

Additional

 

Headphones are connected

Disconnect the headphones.

 

 

 

to i (headphones) jack.

 

 

No color or poor color

The color level setting is

Adjust PICTURE, COLOR and

 

 

too low.

BRIGHT in the PERSONAL

Information

 

 

ADJUST menu. (page 35)

 

 

 

 

The picture setting is

Press PIC MODE to switch the

 

 

inappropriate.

picture setting. (page 15)

 

 

The color system setting is

Display the TV SET UP menu and

 

 

inappropriate.

check the color system (COL SYS)

 

 

 

setting. (page 34)

 

 

The antenna direction,

Adjust the antenna direction,

 

 

position and angle need

position and angle. Contact a Sony

 

 

adjustment.

dealer for advice.

 

Double images or “ghosts”

Broadcast signals are

Use a highly directional antenna.

 

 

reflected by nearby

 

 

 

mountains or buildings.

 

 

 

The antenna direction,

Adjust the antenna direction,

 

 

position and angle need

position and angle. Contact a Sony

 

 

adjustment.

dealer for advice.

 

No picture/No sound from

The connecting cord

Check the connection between the

 

video input sources

between the video TV and

 

video TV and the input sources.

 

 

the input sources is

 

 

 

 

 

disconnected.

 

 

 

Input is not selected

Press t so that “t1” or “t2”

 

 

correctly.

appears. (page 48)

 

continued

Additional Information

 

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