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Question posted by Allentown33 on November 13th, 2016

Why Is My Tv Shutting Off After 2.5 Minutes And Can't Turn Back On With Remote I

Why is my tv shutting off after 2.5 minutes and can't turn back on with remote. I have to unplug and plug back up

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 13th, 2016 4:58 PM
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  • Check if the "Sleep Timer" is activated, or confirm the "Duration" setting of "On Timer".
  • Check if the "Idle TV Standby" is activated


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Child Safety: It Makes A Difference Where Your TV Stands - Page 1

... message on this hidden hazard of TVs such as VCRs and remotes that may cause unnecessary injury. The Consumer Electronics Association formed the Home Entertainment Support Safety Committee comprised of the Electronic Industries Alliance The Industry Cares! Thank you have a television in fact, have more than one television. Use the appropriate furniture that children...
Safety and Regulatory Booklet - Page 1

...LCD panel may result in a place where medical equipment is loose, it may be sure to unplug the power cord to qualified service personnel. CLEANING When cleaning, be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with the same or equivalent type of the TV. A polarized plug..., enabling the Light Sensor (if applicable), or turning on the Power Management will completely remove power from...
Operating Instructions - Page 3

... the viewing angle of the TV. . . . . . 10 Connecting the TV 10 Connecting Other Equipment 14 When Installing the TV Against a Wall or Enclosed Area 15 Securing the TV 16 Running Initial Setup 18 Operating the TV Using the Remote Control 19 Remote Control Button Description 20 TV Controls and Indicators 24 Using Features BRAVIA® SyncTM with Control for...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

...(page 21). (Continued) 5 If black bars appear as shown here, press WIDE on the remote control to the most suitable picture and sound settings based on the signal resolution (page 27). &#... access photo, music, and video files from 1080 HD signals as : ➢ BRAVIA® SyncTM: Allows your BRAVIA TV to communicate with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for models: EX500 and EX501.) ...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

...then set Auto Wide to the next screen. 3 Auto Program will appear. 2 Use the remote control buttons described below to run Auto Program at later time. The Initial Setup screen will scan...button: Allows you can be sure to the TV's CABLE/ANTENNA input. Home • Connect either your language: English Español Français 1 Turn on the screen to navigate through the Initial ...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

.../46/55/60EX500, KDL-40/46/55EX501 models For KDL-32/40/46EX400, KDL-40/46EX401, KDL-32EX301, KDL-32FA600 models Push to open Slide the cover to open Guidelines to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Operating the TV Operating the TV Using the Remote Control To Insert Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

...TV mode. Remote Control Button Description Button Description 1 1 INPUT Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI equipment from HDMI Device Selection. . Some other buttons on all Control for HDMI 4 equipment). Your BRAVIA...M (fast forward): Press to turn on and off the Theater Mode. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. 20 THEATER: Press to play ...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

Rear of Remote Control Button ql "/1 (Power) Description Press to turn on and off the TV. Available models : KDL-60EX500/KDL-55EX500/ KDL-46EX500/KDL-40EX500/KDL-32EX500/ KDL-55EX501/KDL-46EX501/KDL-40EX501 ql Operating the TV 23
Operating Instructions - Page 24

...either CH -/+. Receives IR signal from the remote control. 2 (Picture Lights up the external inputs labels and the Skip feature, see "Using the Menus" on and off before unplugging the power cord. 24 Use it as... of external inputs menu is turned on. 5 POWER Press to Picture Off. (Timer) LED 3 1 (Standby) Lights up in red when the TV is in green when the TV is displayed. • For...
Operating Instructions - Page 25

... equipment compatible with Control for HDMI (BRAVIA Sync) is connected, BRAVIA sync is turned on. • Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier off when you turn the TV on. Controlling BRAVIA Sync-Compatible Equipment To control the equipment by turning the AV amplifier on when the TV is automatically activated on . • Automatically turns the connected video camera off when...
Operating Instructions - Page 38

.... ratings (see page 40). Downloadable Off Turn Downloadable U.S. Clear All where advanced Select to...TV-14 Custom Select to set up the TV to block programs according to their content and rating levels. Using the Parental Lock Settings Option Description Enter Password The Parental Lock settings allow you to block external inputs regardless of program ratings. Use 0-9 on the remote...
Operating Instructions - Page 41

...On when Muting Closed Captions (CC) is turned on the remote control. (Continued) 41 Digital CC When ...the digital closed caption options. Analog CC Allows you to make additional settings for programs that are broadcast with closed caption options. The Custom option is available on when the TV is connected to the USB port then turned...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

...shutting off automatically. Info Displays the information related to remain on the remote control is pressed. Info Banner appears on screen. 1 Press V/v to highlight the video input (HDMI 1-4, Video 1-2, Component 1-2, PC) to which no labels are viewing the TV...player connected to highlight one of Label Channels on -screen settings in minutes (Off, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, or 120) that...
Operating Instructions - Page 43

...TV remote control. • Some equipment with Control for HDMI does not support the Device Control feature. • HDMI Settings must be made on from the TV) are displayed here. This feature is turned off automatically when the TV...) 43 Menu Keys For basic operations and operation of the TV's remote control to items grayed out. Picture Select Lock so no adjustment can be made...
Operating Instructions - Page 45

... 4h when no input signal is set, pressing VOL +/- Select Off to disable this function. Auto Shut Off Select On to automatically power off the TV when no buttons are pressed on the remote control or the TV. Using the Menus 45 or MUTING buttons will reduce the power consumption more than the other...
Operating Instructions - Page 52

... lost or cannot remember, enter the master password: 4357. sources • Press INPUT on the TV set to the Quick Setup Guide provided for your remote control; The TV turns off , then back on . No picture from the TV, you to Cable (see page 28). 52 refer to Antenna. When the Password is not functioning...
Operating Instructions - Page 54

...turn off . Plug-andplay will auto-detect the TV and correctly set up on both the TV and the optional device compatible with BRAVIA... Mode selected with WIDE on the remote control, set 4:3 Default to Off... the content information is regulated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will remain in... on page 46. • Turn the PC off this television, the heat generated by the ...
Operating Instructions - Page 55

... are populated based on the broadcast of minutes for USB connected equipment. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER on the TV. (The TV will clear all of your customized settings including...screen are filmed in the Show/Hide Channels setting (see page 38). • Turn on the TV. Check with your cable company for more details, check the documentation that are greater ...
Quick Setup Guide - Page 1

...KDL-60EX500 / 55EX500 / 55EX501 / 46EX400 / 46EX401 / 46EX500 KDL-46EX501 / 40EX400 / 40EX401 / 40EX500 / 40EX501 / 32EX301 KDL-32EX400 / 32EX500 1 Your New BRAVIA® LCD HDTV Congratulations! Your new BRAVIA® TV... remote control. ■ Determine whether you want to search antenna channels. Allow 50+ minutes for completion. The boxy 4:3 aspect ratio (common to upgrade your BRAVIA ...
Marketing Specifications - Page 2

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