Other Information

Problem

Possible Solutions

 

 

Cable stations

❏ Make sure Cable is set to On in the Channel Setup menu

don’t seem to work

(page 37).

 

 

 

❏ Perform Auto Program to add channels that are not presently in

 

the memory (page 21).

 

Remote control

❏ Press TV (FUNCTION) when operating your TV.

does not operate

❏ Check the orientation of the batteries.

 

❏ Batteries could be weak. Replace them (page 2).

 

❏ Move the TV three to four feet away from fluorescent lights.

Cannot change

❏ Make sure you have not inadvertently switched your TV from the

channels with the

channel 3 or 4 setting if you are using another device to change

remote control

channels.

 

 

 

❏ If you are using another device to control channels, be sure that

 

you have pressed the FUNCTION button for that device. For

 

example, if you’re using your VCR to control channels, be sure to

 

press the VCR/DVD FUNCTION buttons (page 3 for remote

 

Y181, page 5 for remote Y182).

 

Cannot access

❏ If you use the

button to close the Basic menu, only the Basic

other menus when

menu appears when you press

again. To access the other

using the Basic

menus, select the Advanced Menu option (page 47).

menu

 

 

 

The remote control

❏ Press the TV FUNCTION button. You may have inadvertently

doesn’t work in PIP

pressed the VCR/DVD FUNCTION button, which changes the

mode

PIP buttons to VCR mode (page 24 for remote Y181, page 26 for

 

remote Y182).

 

 

There is no window picture or it is just static

❏Be sure your PIP window picture is set to a video source/channel that has a program airing.

❏You may be tuned to a video input with nothing connected to it. Try cycling through your video inputs using the yellow PIP TV/ VIDEO button with the red dot (page 26 for remote Y182, page 24 for remote Y181).

I get the same program in the window picture as in the main picture

❏Both may be set to the same channel. Try changing channels in either the main picture or the window picture (page 26 for remote Y182, page 24 for remote Y181).

❏Your TV may be set up to select all your channels through a cable box. The cable box will only unscramble one signal at a time, so you cannot use the PIP feature. If possible, run a direct cable to the VHF/UHF jack on your TV. This will only work if your cable system provides an unscrambled signal (page 12).

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Sony KV 27FV300 manual Problem Possible Solutions Cable stations, Don’t seem to work, Remote control, Does not operate
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KV 27FV300 specifications

The Sony KV-27FV300 is a versatile and reliable television that represents a blend of classic CRT technology and modern functionalities. Released in the early 2000s as part of Sony's Trinitron lineup, this model is known for its impressive display and solid sound performance, making it a popular choice for consumers seeking a quality viewing experience.

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