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Troubleshooting |
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Problem | Possible Remedies | |
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No picture | ❏ If your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may | |
(screen not lit), |
| need service. Call your local Sony Service Center. |
no sound | ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in. | |
| ❏ Push the power button on the front of the TV. | |
| ❏ Check to see if the TV/VIDEO setting is correct: when watching TV, set to | |
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| TV; when watching connected equipment, set to VIDEO 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6, as |
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| ❏ Try another channel; it could be station trouble. | |
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Remote control | ❏ Batteries could be weak. Check the batteries and replace as necessary. | |
does not operate | ❏ Press TV (FUNCTION) when operating your TV. | |
| ❏ Make sure the TV’s power cord is connected securely to the wall outlet. | |
| ❏ Locate the TV at least | |
| ❏ Check the orientation of the batteries. | |
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Dark, poor or no | ❏ Adjust the Picture setting in the Video menu (see page 36). | |
picture (screen lit), | ❏ Adjust the Brightness setting in the Video menu (see page 36). | |
good sound | ❏ | Check antenna/cable connections. |
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Good picture, | ❏ Press MUTING so that “MUTING” disappears from the screen (see page 4). | |
no sound | ❏ Make sure Speaker is set to ON in the Audio menu (see page 38). | |
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Cannot receive upper | ❏ Change Cable to OFF (see page 40). | |
channels (UHF) when | ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are | |
using an antenna |
| not presently in memory (see page 40). |
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No color | ❏ Adjust the Color settings in the Video menu (see page 36). | |
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Only snow and noise | ❏ Check the antenna/cable connections. | |
appear on the screen | ❏ Try another channel (it could be station trouble). | |
| ❏ Press ANT to change the input mode (see page 40). | |
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Dotted lines | ❏ | Adjust the antenna. |
or stripes | ❏ Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair- | |
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TV is fixed to one channel | ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are | |
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| not presently in the TV’s memory (see page 40). |
| ❏ Check your Channel Fix settings (see page 40). | |
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Double images or ghosts | ❏ Use a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable (if the problem is | |
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| caused by reflections from nearby mountains or tall buildings). |
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Cannot operate menu | ❏ If the item you want to choose appears in gray, you cannot select it. | |
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Cannot receive any | ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are | |
channels when using |
| not presently in the TV’s memory (see page 40). |
cable TV | ❏ Check your cable settings. | |
| ❏ Make sure Cable is set to ON in the Channel menu (see page 40). | |
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