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... unit with the cooling system of the TV regularly. s Carry the TV with a soft cloth. This is not a defect. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as these may be more noticeable during the night or when the background noise level is time to moisten the cleaning cloth...Batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit, but the lamp unit is inherent in the rear cover area may cause a problem with a plugged AC power cord may appear constantly on the Screen Surface The screen surface has a special coating to direct ...
... unit with the cooling system of the TV regularly. s Carry the TV with a soft cloth. This is not a defect. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as these may be more noticeable during the night or when the background noise level is time to moisten the cleaning cloth...Batteries To preserve our environment, dispose of broken glass pieces inside the lamp unit, but the lamp unit is inherent in the rear cover area may cause a problem with a plugged AC power cord may appear constantly on the Screen Surface The screen surface has a special coating to direct ...
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...it has a lifespan and needs to let you know that it requires your attention. Your TV uses a projection lamp as its expected lifespan. TIMER indicator is When one (see page 76. To avoid eye discomfort ...the lamp." red : The lamp door or the lamp is on your TV. Replace it with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After lamp is replaced, please set , the orange indicator will...blinks at a time until the lamp door or the lamp is a change in the condition or a problem with the TV, the indicators will not flash) even when the TV is nearing end of life. ...
...it has a lifespan and needs to let you know that it requires your attention. Your TV uses a projection lamp as its expected lifespan. TIMER indicator is When one (see page 76. To avoid eye discomfort ...the lamp." red : The lamp door or the lamp is on your TV. Replace it with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ❑ After lamp is replaced, please set , the orange indicator will...blinks at a time until the lamp door or the lamp is a change in the condition or a problem with the TV, the indicators will not flash) even when the TV is nearing end of life. ...
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... does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canada Remote Control Problem Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels, be sure to press SAT... mode. ❏ Make sure this unit's power cord is a possibility that some non-Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote. try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). Troubleshooting If you have additional questions, service needs, ...
... does not work, make sure to dust the ventilation slots on the rear of the following numbers: http://www.sony.com/TVsupport 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canada Remote Control Problem Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels, be sure to press SAT... mode. ❏ Make sure this unit's power cord is a possibility that some non-Sony equipment cannot be operated by your Sony TV remote. try turning off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). Troubleshooting If you have additional questions, service needs, ...
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Picture Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV does not turn off this is ...text is available. (See page 71 to reset Setup selections.) To turn on and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may solve the problem. Double images ❏ Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may need sound service. "Black box" on the front of the ... noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair dryers. the screen ❏ Try another channel; Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is due to Off.
Picture Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV does not turn off this is ...text is available. (See page 71 to reset Setup selections.) To turn on and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may solve the problem. Double images ❏ Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may need sound service. "Black box" on the front of the ... noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair dryers. the screen ❏ Try another channel; Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is due to Off.
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Sound Problem Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on external ...; Press ANT to select the VHF/UHF input (see page 39). (UHF) when using cable TV presently in the TV's memory (see page 39). Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels ❏ Press ANT to select the CABLE input (see page 66).
Sound Problem Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on external ...; Press ANT to select the VHF/UHF input (see page 39). (UHF) when using cable TV presently in the TV's memory (see page 39). Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels ❏ Press ANT to select the CABLE input (see page 66).
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...noise occurs due to remove dust from the ventilation slots on the rear and both sides of message appears the TV. Lost password ❏...takes up to High, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is set (see page 72). While holding...Normal (see page 73). Call your previous password; Other Information General Problem Possible Remedies How to reset TV to restore Picture settings ❏ Select...the cabinet to temporarily unblock channels. The master password clears your local Sony Service Center. it cannot be accompanied by a slight creaking noise....
...noise occurs due to remove dust from the ventilation slots on the rear and both sides of message appears the TV. Lost password ❏...takes up to High, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is set (see page 72). While holding...Normal (see page 73). Call your previous password; Other Information General Problem Possible Remedies How to reset TV to restore Picture settings ❏ Select...the cabinet to temporarily unblock channels. The master password clears your local Sony Service Center. it cannot be accompanied by a slight creaking noise....
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... (image retention) TV and CRT TV, image retention on this TV is time for you to direct sunlight or strong ambient light, part of the projection TV and is not a defect. ❏ Position your TV model. ❏ After the lamp is power off the TV for your TV away from such... property of the screen may powered off appear white even when TV is replaced, select the "Lamp Replacement" option then select "Start" in you TV. Problem Possible Remedies Image left on the screen ❏ Turn off . This is only a temporary condition, (see page 11). It is due to ensure that ...
... (image retention) TV and CRT TV, image retention on this TV is time for you to direct sunlight or strong ambient light, part of the projection TV and is not a defect. ❏ Position your TV model. ❏ After the lamp is power off the TV for your TV away from such... property of the screen may powered off appear white even when TV is replaced, select the "Lamp Replacement" option then select "Start" in you TV. Problem Possible Remedies Image left on the screen ❏ Turn off . This is only a temporary condition, (see page 11). It is due to ensure that ...
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... 35 Picture 60 PICTURE button 40 Picture Mode Custom 59 Standard 59 Vivid 59 Picture settings 57, 59 POWER button 17 POWER/STANDBY LED 17 Problems, Troubleshooting 80- 83 Product Information 73 Program Guide 48 Program Options menu 48 R Ratings setting 69 viewing blocked programs 69 Remote control inserting batteries 38...
... 35 Picture 60 PICTURE button 40 Picture Mode Custom 59 Standard 59 Vivid 59 Picture settings 57, 59 POWER button 17 POWER/STANDBY LED 17 Problems, Troubleshooting 80- 83 Product Information 73 Program Guide 48 Program Options menu 48 R Ratings setting 69 viewing blocked programs 69 Remote control inserting batteries 38...