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...; screen images become dark, • no image appears on your TV against a wall, keep it . Stubborn stains may cause a problem with high-precision technology, black dots may scratch the screen's coating. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: s Clean the screen with a plugged AC power... conductors (NEC section 810-21) Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of the screen may be caused. Antenna lead-in wire Ground clamp Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna...
...; screen images become dark, • no image appears on your TV against a wall, keep it . Stubborn stains may cause a problem with high-precision technology, black dots may scratch the screen's coating. Projection Lamp s Your TV uses a projection lamp as follows: s Clean the screen with a plugged AC power... conductors (NEC section 810-21) Ground clamps Power service grounding electrode system (NEC Art 250 Part H) Cleaning s Clean the rear cover area of the screen may be caused. Antenna lead-in wire Ground clamp Electrical service equipment NEC: National Electrical Code Antenna...
Operating Instructions
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...TV, it with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV is in intervals of three blinks at a time until the lamp door or the lamp is placed correctly. LAMP indicator The projection lamp has burned out. Your TV uses a projection... or the lamp is a change in the condition or a problem with the TV, the indicators will turn STANDBY flashing on. Replace it may take a while (1 minute or less) before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Note the following:...
...TV, it with a new Sony XL-2400 replacement lamp (not supplied). ✍ The light emitted from the lamp is quite bright when your TV is in intervals of three blinks at a time until the lamp door or the lamp is placed correctly. LAMP indicator The projection lamp has burned out. Your TV uses a projection... or the lamp is a change in the condition or a problem with the TV, the indicators will turn STANDBY flashing on. Replace it may take a while (1 minute or less) before the picture appears. ❑ When the projection lamp wears out, the screen goes dark. Note the following:...
Operating Instructions
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... appears, turn off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). Other Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Problem Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels with the remote control Remote control does not operate non-Sony video equipment Possible Remedies ... ❏ Check that the CableCARD is a possibility that device. See the activation instructions on the rear of the batteries. ❏ Press TV (FUNCTION) once, and the TV indicator lights up . ❏ If you replaced the batteries to change channels, be sure to ...
... appears, turn off the TV and wait until the TV's projection lamp cools down (approximately 5 minutes). Other Information Troubleshooting Remote Control Problem Remote control does not operate Cannot change channels with the remote control Remote control does not operate non-Sony video equipment Possible Remedies ... ❏ Check that the CableCARD is a possibility that device. See the activation instructions on the rear of the batteries. ❏ Press TV (FUNCTION) once, and the TV indicator lights up . ❏ If you replaced the batteries to change channels, be sure to ...
Operating Instructions
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..., or cause artifacts (small blocks or dots, pixelations) to show these sources. Certain programs on screen ❏ You have a problem. Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in the Video setting (see page 79). it could be station ... ❏ Try another channel; Call your local Sony Service Center. it could be station trouble. ❏ Press ANT to an appropriate value. Other Information Video Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV does not turn off this is especially common with...
..., or cause artifacts (small blocks or dots, pixelations) to show these sources. Certain programs on screen ❏ You have a problem. Call your local Sony Service Center. ❏ Make sure the power cord is plugged in the Video setting (see page 79). it could be station ... ❏ Try another channel; Call your local Sony Service Center. it could be station trouble. ❏ Press ANT to an appropriate value. Other Information Video Problem Possible Remedies No picture (screen not lit), no ❏ If your TV does not turn off this is especially common with...
Operating Instructions
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...using an antenna ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to Off and the Audio Out option is used near the TV. Other Information Audio Problem Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise...Possible Remedies ❏ Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the TV until the noise is in use, surround sound, such as AC-3 and DTS, cannot be input. Use headphones other than infrared cordless headphones. Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels ❏ Press ANT to select...
...using an antenna ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to Off and the Audio Out option is used near the TV. Other Information Audio Problem Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise...Possible Remedies ❏ Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the TV until the noise is in use, surround sound, such as AC-3 and DTS, cannot be input. Use headphones other than infrared cordless headphones. Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels ❏ Press ANT to select...
Operating Instructions
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...to On, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is not available. video equipment connected to the TV Cannot operate the setting ❏ If a setting option... Information General Problem Possible Remedies How to reset TV to factory settings ❏ Turn on the rear and both sides of the TV. to VCR TV cabinet creaks ❏ When the TV is used ... from the ventilation slots on the TV. LAMP LED blinks in front of the optical unit. Digital cable box does not work with your local Sony Service Center. to factory settings How ...
...to On, the cooling fan runs faster and its projection lamp when the power is not available. video equipment connected to the TV Cannot operate the setting ❏ If a setting option... Information General Problem Possible Remedies How to reset TV to factory settings ❏ Turn on the rear and both sides of the TV. to VCR TV cabinet creaks ❏ When the TV is used ... from the ventilation slots on the TV. LAMP LED blinks in front of the optical unit. Digital cable box does not work with your local Sony Service Center. to factory settings How ...
Operating Instructions
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...63, 65 PICTURE button 44 Picture Mode Custom 63 Standard 63 Vivid 63 Pitch 71 POWER button 15 Power Management 81 POWER/STANDBY LED 15 Problems, Troubleshooting 90- 93 Program Guide 52 Program Options menu 52 R Ratings setting 76 viewing blocked programs 75 Remote control inserting batteries 43 programming...84 TIMER indicator 12 TIMER LED 15 Timer setting 83 Treble, adjusting 66, 68 Troubleshooting 90-93 Turning on/off the TV 15 TV FUNCTION button 44 TV POWER button 45 TV Rating 76 TV/VIDEO button 15, 44 U.S.A. button 45 VOLUME +/- Rating 77 Unrated 76 V VCR using with cable, connecting 34 ...
...63, 65 PICTURE button 44 Picture Mode Custom 63 Standard 63 Vivid 63 Pitch 71 POWER button 15 Power Management 81 POWER/STANDBY LED 15 Problems, Troubleshooting 90- 93 Program Guide 52 Program Options menu 52 R Ratings setting 76 viewing blocked programs 75 Remote control inserting batteries 43 programming...84 TIMER indicator 12 TIMER LED 15 Timer setting 83 Treble, adjusting 66, 68 Troubleshooting 90-93 Turning on/off the TV 15 TV FUNCTION button 44 TV POWER button 45 TV Rating 76 TV/VIDEO button 15, 44 U.S.A. button 45 VOLUME +/- Rating 77 Unrated 76 V VCR using with cable, connecting 34 ...