Troubleshooting (continued)
Symptom | Solutions | Possible cause |
Good picture | • Press ü+ to increase the volume level. | • The volume level is too low. |
| • Press Ûto cancel the muting. | • The sound is muted. |
No sound |
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Dotted lines or stripes | • Do not use a hair dryer or other | • There is local interference |
| equipment near the TV. | from cars, neon signs, hair |
| • Adjust the antenna direction for | dryers, power generators, |
| minimum interference. Contact a Sony | etc. |
| dealer for advice. |
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Double images or | • Use a highly directional antenna. | • Broadcast signals are |
“ghosts” | • Use the fine tuning (FINE) function. | reflected by nearby |
| (page 10) | mountains or buildings. |
| • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a | • The antenna direction |
| Sony dealer for advice. | needs adjustment. |
| • Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is | • Use of a booster is |
| in use. | inappropriate. |
No color | • Press SELECT until “COLOR” appears | • The color level setting is |
| on the screen, then press + or – to adjust | too low. |
| the color level. (page 15) |
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| • Press SELECT until “COL SYS ” appears | • The color system setting is |
| on the screen, then check the color | inappropriate. |
| system setting (usually set this to |
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| “AUTO”). (page 10). |
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| • Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a | • The antenna direction |
| Sony dealer for advice. | needs adjustment. |
Abnormal color patches | • Keep external speakers or other | • There are magnetic effects |
| electrical equipment away from the TV. | from external speakers or |
| Do not move the TV while the TV is | other electrical equipment |
| turned on. Press U (main power) on | that may affect the TV. |
| the TV to turn off the TV for about five | • The direction of the earth’s |
| minutes, then turn it on again. | magnetic field may affect |
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| the TV. |
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