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Question posted by Sean93520 on October 28th, 2011

Suddenly No Sound. Didnt Change Any Setting Recently, So Cant Figure Out. Ideas?

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on October 28th, 2011 10:58 PM
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make sure it's not a problem with the source. Try a DVD, VCR, etc. Also ensure it's in "stereo" mode in the MTS, not "SAP". hitting [display] on the remote should give you the details, and SAP will cause some channels to be in Spanish or no audio.


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Operating Instructions - Page 2

...changes or modifications not expressly approved in this TV. Refer to them whenever you to receive unscrambled digital cable television programming via subscription service to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your area depends on 120 V AC. ❑ Avoid operating the TV at the rear of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: KDL-40S504...
Operating Instructions - Page 3

...Picture/Sound, Light Sensor, Power Savings) can slightly change the power consumption. To Customers Sufficient expertise is a joint program of this TV (i.e. s When the TV is a trademark. and other WALL-MOUNT BRACKETS may increase which possibly could result in the "Home" mode. KDL-40S504/KDL-46S504 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. s Changes to certain features, settings...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

... World of BRAVIA 5 Experiencing Stunning HD with Your BRAVIA 5 The Four Steps to a Full HD Experience. . . . .6 TV Feature Highlights 6 Getting Started Setting Up Your TV 7 Locating Inputs and Outputs 8 Connecting Other Equipment 10 Bundling the Connecting Cables 11 Securing the TV 11 Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control 12 Initial Setup 12 Operating the...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

...8482; player or other HD compatible external equipment Contact your BRAVIA TV is for 40 and 46 inch BRAVIA KDL-S504 series models with Your BRAVIA The quality of the image...Provides precautionary measures to get the most complete TV operation information available for purchasing this information prior to setting up your TV and presents advanced customization details. Experiencing Stunning HD...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

... of HD programming and a proper connection setup. Backlight - TV Feature Highlights Your new BRAVIA High Definition LCD TV will see black bars on the sides. Light Sensor - The picture quality may not be as sharp as with your BRAVIA TV set, a complete HD system requires an HD sound system, a source of 16:9. Detects the amount of...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

...Sudden room temperature changes may cause the TV to a wall. For details on securing the TV, see the online Reference Book. • When cable connection is installed against a wall or in an enclosed area. • For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight. • Avoid installing the TV... Setting Up Your TV Some TV models are not mounting the TV ...
Operating Instructions - Page 8

... L and R for audio signal. Signal Diagnostics Change RETURN Back MENU Exit 8 You must configure the...AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (FIX) L AUDIO R 6 2 34 5 CABLE/ANTENNA 7 Side Panel PC IN RGB 8 AUDIO 2 IN 5 3 IN S VIDEO VIDEO L (MONO) AUDIO R 2 VIDEO IN...Setup TV Auto Power On Off here. Otherwise a black Picture & white or distorted picture may occur. Sound Cable...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

...the HD15-HD15 cable. The S VIDEO does not provide sound; Connect your DVD or other video equipment that bears the HDMI logo. This TV displays all picture format types in a resolution of equipment ... and audio output jacks on the left and right audio input jacks of the TV. you will need to adjust the TV settings or your PC's resolution and timing, see page 19 to your A/V equipment ...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

... select the wide mode or press MENU and set the Auto Wide to On under the Screen menu. • To change the clock, press MENU and go to the diagram inside the battery compartment of use for this initial setup, you turn on the TV for ENERGY STAR compliant mode. • If you...
Operating Instructions - Page 13

... selected BRAVIA Sync device. THEATER: Press to control the connected equipment with TV functions and settings. Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press to display information about channel/program or input...Press to On or Off. ~ The TV will disappear in fast rewind mode. x STOP: Press to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings. To change or customize the CC display, see page...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

...to follow • Point your remote control directly at the IR sensor located on your TV. • Make sure that no objects are blocking the path between the remote control ... 9 0 VOL +/- the channel changes after a few seconds, or press ENT to move the on current input and content. Press V/v/B/b to change channels immediately. Press to mute the sound. Press to jump back and forth...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

... these buttons serve as left/right buttons. 8 INPUT Press to display MENU with TV functions and settings (see the online Reference Book. To toggle through channels, press and hold down...the front cover). 4 POWER LED Lights up in green when the TV is set . TV Controls and Indicators POWER 5 CHANNEL 6 VOLUME 7 Operating the TV PIC OFF / TIMER STANDBY POWER INPUT 8 MENU 9 1 2...
Operating Instructions - Page 16

...set up in the Quick Setup Guide provided with BRAVIA Sync buttons, see page 13. • Equipment listed under External Inputs will turn off and the Picture Mode will change some buttons will change... of the buttons functions to your TV: • Automatically turn off the connected equipment when you connect the supported Sony equipment with the TV's remote control. • Pressing ...
Operating Instructions - Page 17

... 2 Highlight Add to an item, highlight its icon and press . Video 1 Channel PC Recently viewed items Saved channel or external input Navigating Favorites 1 Press B/b to move between saved selections in a carousel-like fashion. ... the remote control. Using Features Favorites With Favorites, you can manage your TV channels from Favorites and press . ~ • Auto Program will clear your preferred...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... available. Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you to select the screen display of your remote control. Based on your preference. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on the original source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

...Using Features Wide Mode with PC Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Press WIDE repeatedly to eliminate horizontal lines of the picture when the TV receives an input signal from the...Pixel Full Zoom Full Pixel PC and HDMI Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the connected PC. 19 Signals VGA SVGA XGA WXGA SXGA HDTV ~ Resolution...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

... your TV receives; Channels & Inputs Menu allows you to switch between the cable and antenna signal, run Auto Program, Add Digital Channels, or you can adjust the picture you see to adjust these settings, see on -screen display, or change the proportions of the screen. The Sound Menu allows you to customize your sound settings to...
Operating Instructions - Page 21

...the online Reference Book on the TV set. Other Information Other Information How ...TV to factory default settings: ❑ Turn on Return settings to enter a new password. press the MUTING button again or press VOL+ to discoloration and scratches. Do not use a Sony designed wall mount bracket to mount the TV to wall. An object or light may be interfering with picture and sound...
Operating Instructions - Page 22

... M6 (length: refer to diagram in standby KDL-40S504 KDL-46S504 NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel 10 W + 10 W 75-ohm external terminal...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... Program 12 B BRAVIA Sync buttons 13 BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI 16 C CABLE/ANTENNA input, described 9 CC button 13 CH +/- button 14, 15 Channels Setting up 12 D DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack, described 9 DISPLAY button 13 E ENT button 14 F Favorites 17 FAVORITES button 13 H HDMI IN jack, described 9 I INPUT button 14...

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