Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you have any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following troubleshooting guide. If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.
| Symptom | Solutions | Possible cause |
Snowy picture | • Check the antenna cable and connection | • The connection is loose or |
| on the TV, VCR and at the wall. (page 4) | the cable is damaged. |
| • Press SELECT until “MANUAL | • The channel presetting is |
| PROGRAM” appears on the screen, | inappropriate or |
| then preset the channel again. (page 9) | incomplete. |
Noisy sound | • Check the antenna type (VHF/UHF). | • The antenna type is |
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| Contact a Sony dealer for advice. | inappropriate. |
| • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a | • The antenna direction |
| Sony dealer for advice. | needs adjustment. |
| • Try using a booster. | • Signal transmission is low. |
Distorted picture | • Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is | • Broadcast signals are too |
| in use. | strong. |
Noisy sound |
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Good picture | • If the sound of all the channels are | • The TV system setting or |
| noisy, check the TV system (TV SYS) | channel presetting is |
| setting (page 9), then press AUTO | inappropriate or |
| PROGR to preset the channels again | incomplete. |
| (page 8). |
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Noisy sound | • If the sound of some channels are noisy, |
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select the channel, then select the |
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| appropriate TV system (TV SYS) (page |
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| 9). |
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No picture | • Check the power cord, antenna and the | • The power cord, antenna |
| VCR connections. | or VCR is not connected. |
| • Press u(power). | • The TV is not turned on. |
| • Press U(main power) on the TV to turn |
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| off the TV for about five seconds, then |
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No sound | turn it on again. |
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