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Question posted by mandaingra on September 20th, 2011

No More Picture Or Sound On My Tv

Our Sony kdl-42v4100 will still turn on, however the screen only lights up a bit, there is no picture and no sound. Do we need to replace a bulb or mother board or something?

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

3-297-694-16(1) LCD Digital Color TV Operating Instructions KDL-32XBR6 KDL-40V4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-37XBR6 KDL-42V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-40V4150 KDL-46V4100 KDL-52W4100 KDL-52V4100 KDL-46W4150 © 2008 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 2

...-37XBR6 KDL-40V4150 KDL-40V4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-42V4100 KDL-46V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-46W4150 KDL-52V4100 KDL-52W4100 Sony Wall-Mount Bracket Model No. "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in your authority to a cable service provider. s Connect the equipment into an outlet on 120 V AC. The TV Guide On Screen...
Operating Instructions - Page 3

... Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMB 30 TV Settings Descriptions 31 Product Support 31 Clock/Timers Settings 31 Picture Settings 32 Sound Settings 34 Screen Settings 35 Channel Settings 37 CC Closed Captions (CC) Settings 38 Parental Lock Settings 38 External Inputs Settings 41 HDMI Settings 41 General Setup Settings 42 Initial Setup 42 Other Information...
Operating Instructions - Page 4

... BRAVIA TV, you need access to HD programming. The picture quality may not be as sharp as the quality of the signal it receives. The Quick Setup Guide, enclosed separately, illustrates how to connect other HD compatible external equipment Contact your cable or satellite provider for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. When...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

... for the 32 class, 37, 40, 42, 46 and 52 inch BRAVIA KDL-XBR6, V and W series models with screen size measured diagonally. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen Channel Category Object Bar Media Category Bar TV From the horizontal Media Category Bar you can control: • Settings: timer, picture, sound, screen and other options (see page 31 for...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

... place on a TV stand (except models: KDL-52V4100 and KDL-52W4100). 1 Remove the Table-Top Stand and screws from the bottom center. ~ • Do not put stress on a TV stand (each sold separately). Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a WallMount Bracket or placed on the LCD panel or the frame around the screen. •...
Operating Instructions - Page 7

... wall-mounting of your model, visit www.sony.com/accessories Or call 1-800-488-7669 (for United States) 1-877-899-7669 (for withstanding the TV's weight. • Be sure to fall, etc. 8-12 mm • Models KDL-32/37XBR6, KDL-40V4150, KDL-40/42/46V4100, KDL-40/46W4100 and KDL-46W4150 can be wall-mounted as packaged. M6...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... Rear of the above PC input signals to display on the television. • For the best picture quality, it is connected to the TV and no signal has been input from the PC according to use... . This affects Picture settings, Wide Mode settings, and PIP function. PC Use the TV as a monitor for more than 30 seconds, the TV enters the standby mode automatically (see page 42). This TV can also be ...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... of the remote control. try turning off the fluorescent lamps. • If you are having problems with your batteries and make sure that no objects are correctly inserted. See descriptions on your TV. • Fluorescent lamps can interfere with the remote control, reinsert or replace your remote control; TV Controls The buttons located on...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

...42. 2 2 SLEEP Press repeatedly until Off appears. 5 3 BRAVIA These buttons are watching. x STOP: Press to pause playback. The picture... settings will be connected by an HDMI connection to your BRAVIA Sync audio system. To change or customize the CC Display, see "How to Use TV Guide On Screen...in fast rewind mode. THEATER: Press to turn on with Control for HDMI function (not ...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

...qf Description Press to go back to fill the screen with the frozen image. Freeze qs Current Frozen program picture Press the V/v/B/b to move focus/highlight. qf ...turn on and off the TV. qj V/v/B/b Press V/v/B/b to 0 restore the sound. Press to access features in the optional BRAVIA external module (e.g. Product Support Clock/Timers Settings Sound Screen qg Channel TV...
Operating Instructions - Page 21

... Audio See page 35 ql Digital Rating See page 39 Background TV See page 25 Device Control See page 41 ql PICTURE ~ • The Digital Rating and Alternate Audio options will ...Picture Adjustments See page 32 Sound Adjustments See page 34 P&P or PIP See page 28 Exit P&P or Exit PIP See page 28 Motion Enhancer See page 33 Speakers See page 34 Audio Swap See page 28 Screen...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... . 7 SONY Logo Illumination The Sony logo will remain lit even if the TV is set , this may be affected. 3 PIC OFF/ TIMER LED Lights up in PC standby mode. You can turn off . Do not put Receiver anything near the sensor, as its function may indicate that the TV needs servicing (see page 31 (Timer) and page 42 (Picture...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

...Support (page 31) Clock/Timers (page 31) Picture (page 32) Sound (page 34) Screen (page 35) Channel (page 37) CC ...42) Initial Setup (page 42) 4 Press when desired item is highlighted. 5 Press or V/v to select the highlighted item. 6 Press RETURN or HOME to select a Media Category icon. TV Guide On Screen and available channels are listed under the TV icon. Settings Available TV...
Operating Instructions - Page 41

... This setting controls how the remote control channel tuning keys (0-9, CH+/- This feature is turned off. Enabled Select to allow the TV to exit from your connected equipment with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI function. Using TV Settings HDMI Settings HDMI inputs of the equipment that is On. Some external equipment...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

... Troubleshooting section on the screen. The Light Sensor measures the room brightness which allows the TV to automatically adjust the backlight brightness based on the front panel or select Off to disable this Initial Setup. Logo Illumination Select On to illuminate the SONY logo on the picture settings and the ambient room light conditions. ~ • Be sure...
Operating Instructions - Page 43

.../support for Canadian Support 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support Condition No picture No picture Cannot receive any channels TV is locked to one channel Cannot receive or select channels The TV turns off automatically No picture from some video sources Poor picture Picture quality not as good as cars, motorcycles, or...
Operating Instructions - Page 44

...; Transporting the TV from a cold to Off in the Screen settings (see page 35). • Check the Auto Wide option in the Screen settings (see page 22). No sound / Noisy sound No sound / Good picture • Check the volume control. • Press MUTING or VOL + so that the Control for HDMI functions at one of this television, the...
Operating Instructions - Page 46

...42V4100 KDL-46V4100 KDL-52V4100 KDL-40V4100 KDL-46W4100 KDL-52W4100 KDL-40W4100 KDL-46W4150 System Television system NTSC: American TV standard ATSC (8VSB terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not include CableCARD functionality) Channel coverage Analog terrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cable: 1 - 135 / Digital Cable: 1 - 135 Panel...
Operating Instructions - Page 47

...jack (1080p/1080i/ 720p/480p/480i) 11 Contact Sony 31 Control for HDMI 41 Country 38 Current Time...42 Hue 32 I Info Banner 42 Infrared Receiver (IR) 23 INPUT button 20 Installing the TV on a wall 7 J JUMP button 22 L Language 42 Light Sensor Described 23 Setting 42 Logo Illumination 42... Setup 42 HDMI Settings 41 Initial Setup 42 Parental Lock 38 Picture 32 Product Support 31 Screen 35 Sound 34 ...

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