Video, Audio Out option to Variable | Sony KV 36HS500 instruction

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Video

Problem	Possible Remedies
No picture	❏ If your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may
(screen not lit), no sound	need service. Call your local Sony Service Center.
	❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
	❏ Press the POWER button on the front of the TV.
	❏ Press the TV/VIDEO button to cycle through the connected video sources.
	❏ Try another channel; it could be station trouble.
Dark, poor or no	❏ Adjust the Picture option in the Video Menu (see page 62).
picture (screen lit),	❏ Adjust the Brightness option in the Video Menu (see page 62).
good sound	❏ Check the antenna/cable connections.

No color	❏ Adjust the Color option in the Video Menu (see page 62).
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).

Dotted lines	❏ Adjust the antenna.
or stripes	❏ Move the TV away from noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair-
	dryers.
Double images or ghosts	❏ Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the
	problem.

“Black box” on screen	❏ You have selected a text option in the Setup Menu and no text is available.
	(See page 72 to reset Setup selections.) To turn off this feature, set the
	Caption Vision option to Off. If you were trying to select closed captioning,
	select CC1 instead of TEXT 1-4.

16:9 Enhanced feature	❏ If the Auto setting does not automatically detect the 16:9 signal from your
	DVD player, select On to manually turn on the 16:9 Enhanced feature. For
	details, see page 73.

Audio

Problem	Possible Remedies
Good picture,	❏ Press MUTING so that the word Muting disappears from the screen (see page
no sound	40).

❏Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Audio Menu (see page 65). Cannot gain enough volume ❏ Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box’s remote control.

when using a cable box	Then press TV FUNCTION and adjust the TV’s volume.
Sound seems weak or	❏ The TV’s audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono, when it might be better set
insufficient	to Stereo. In the Audio Menu (see page 64), set the MTS setting to Stereo. If
	already set to Stereo, switch to Mono (which may reduce background noise
	during weak stereo broadcasts).

Cannot raise the volume on	❏ If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed (in
external audio speakers	order to output the sound to your audio system) use your audio receiver to
	adjust the sound (see page 64). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the
	Audio Out option to Variable.
	❏ To turn on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to On (see page 64).

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Contents

Operating Instructions Notification Important Safeguards Ventilation Page Contents Using the Features Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Overview Features Setup About the AC Power Cord Setting Up the TV Front Panel TV Controls and Connectors Infrared Receiver IR Memory Stick LED Rear Panel Video in 1/3 Video in 1/3/4HD/DVD in 5/6 See the connections described on pages 22 Basic Connections Connecting a Cable or Antenna VHF/UHF Cable or Antenna Only Antenna Cable and Antenna Only To Do This Cable Box Cable Only Press SAT/CABLE Function To use a cable box Cable Box Only About Using Connecting Optional Equipment Your cable company does not require you to use a cable box VCR and Cable Press VCR/DVD Function VCR and Cable Box Function Two VCRs for Tape Editing Press VCR/DVD Function Satellite Receiver Press SAT/CABLE Function Satellite Receiver and VCR VCR/DVD Function DVD Player with Component Video Connectors PR jacks Connectors TV’s L Mono audio jack Camcorder Through your stereo system Audio Receiver Using the Control S Feature Using Auto Setup Setting Up the Channel ListPress Power to turn on the TV Press TV Function on the remote control Inserting Batteries Using the Remote Control Outside Panel Button Descriptions Qf Sleep Qd DisplayQg 0 Qh Favorites Inside Panel To access the inside panel, open the outside cover as shown Press Code SET Programming the Remote Control Manufacturer’s Codes VCRs Press TV Power This chapter describes how to use the features of your TVOverview Watching TV Press TV Function Displaying Twin Using Twin ViewPictures Factors Affecting Twin View Activating the Picture Move the joystick b Move the joystick BPress TV/VIDEO Changing Picture Size Using Favorite Channels Creating a List Favorite ChannelsDisplaying a List Favorite Channels Using the Freeze Function About Memory Stick Supported Image Types Using the Memory Stick Picture Viewer Unsupported Image Types Inserting Removing a Memory Stick Displaying Memory Stick Menu SetupIndex Slideshow Memory Stick Index Using the Memory Stick Index Using the Memory Stick Slideshow Changing Memory Stick Setup OptionsMove the joystick to highlight an option and press Using the Rotate Picture ScreenThumbnails All Equipment Using Other Equipment with Your TV Remote ControlOperating a VCR Operating a Satellite Receiver CH + Operating an MDP Laserdisc Player Operating a Cable Box Operating a DVD PlayerPage Navigating Through Menus Menu gives you access to the following features Selecting Video Options Using the Video Menu Edge. Select from High, Medium, Low, Off Using the Audio Menu Selecting Audio OptionsPress Menu Move the joystick B or b to Speaker Audio OutFixed Selecting Channel Options Using the Channel Menu Skip/Add Channel Using the Parent Menu Using the Parent MenuParent Menu includes the following options US Models Selecting Custom Rating Options C8+ English Rating14+ 18+ Selecting Timer Options Using the Timer MenuTimer Press Menu Using the Setup Menu Setup Menu includes the following optionsSelecting Tilt Correction Video LabelLanguage EnhancedPage This chapter includes the following topics Other Information Aspect ratio Glossary Memory Stick Precautions Troubleshooting Contacting SonyTwin View Remote Control Video AudioAudio Out option to Variable General Optional Accessories Specifications DVD Title button 42 Cable box Removing, Favorite Channels 49 Reset button Resetting Memory Stick button Menu button 11, 41, 42, 45 MenusRewind button Rotate picture, Memory Stick VCR Twin View button Variable audio setting