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Troubleshooting
If you find any problem while viewing your TV, you can either use the "Factory
Settings" function (see page 19) or check the Troubleshooting guide below. If the
problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.
Snowy picture, noisy sound
• Check the antenna setup and other connections.
• Preset the channel manually again (see page 17).
• Set the "Signal Booster" to "Auto" (see page 17) or try using an external booster.
Distorted picture, noisy sound
• Set the "Signal Booster" to "Off" (see page 17), or turn off or disconnect any external
booster in use.
Good picture, noisy sound
• Select the appropriate "TV System" (see page 17).
No picture, no sound
• Check the power cord, antenna setup and other connections.
• Press 4/1 (power) to turn on the TV.
• Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn off the TV for about five seconds, then turn it on
again.
Good picture, no sound
• Press 2 + to increase the volume level or press
Dotted lines or stripes
• Do not use a hair dryer or other equipment near the TV.
• Check the antenna setup.
Double images or "ghosts"
• Use the fine tuning ("Fine") function (see page 17).
• Check the antenna setup or use a highly directional antenna.
• Turn off or disconnect any external booster in use.
No color
• Adjust the "Color" level from "Picture Adjustment" (see page 13).
• Select the appropriate "Color System" (see page 18).
• Check the antenna setup.
Picture slant
• Keep external speakers or other electrical equipment away from the TV. The magnetic
disturbance from these equipments or the direction of the earth's magnetic field may affect
the TV.
• Adjust the "Picture Rotation" or "Picture V-Position" (see page 18).
Abnormal color patches
• Keep external speakers or other equipment away from the TV. Do not move the TV while
the TV is turned on. Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn off the TV for about 15
minutes, then turn it on again to demagnetize the TV.
Teletext display is incomplete (snowy picture or double images).
• Check the antenna setup and other connections.
• Set the "Signal Booster" to "Auto" (see page 17) or try using an external booster.
• Use the fine tuning ("Fine") function (see page 17).
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to cancel the muting.