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Question posted by wwwdotcom on October 14th, 2011

Its Lamp Is Dimmer

I would like to know why my tv is becoming dimmer and how to fix it thank you

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on October 14th, 2011 11:12 PM
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if you own this 40" CRT TV then there is no lamp, it's picture is driven from an eleven year old picture tube. My guess is either the tube is growing tired, or it's not adjusted correctly in the menu (or a little bit of both)


TV Dan

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Primary User Manual - Page 3

...TV. Safety ❑ Operate the TV only on Caption Vision This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in this equipment does cause harmful interference to the TV...40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that this equipment. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. If a fixed... FD Trinitron and the Wega ...
Primary User Manual - Page 7

Contents Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview 1 Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega 2 Package Contents 3 Using the Remote Control 3 Using the Features Overview 29 Using Favorite Channels 30 Using Twin View 31 Using the Freeze Function 34 Installing the TV Overview 7 TV Controls and Connectors 8 Basic Connection (Connecting Cable TV or Antenna)..........10 Connecting a VCR and Cable...
Primary User Manual - Page 9

Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Overview This chapter defines the contents of your Wega TV and provides an overview of how to set up and use basic features. Topic Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega Package Contents Using the Remote Control Page 2 3 3 1
Primary User Manual - Page 10

...-screen technology improves picture detail without leaving the current channel. You can enjoy a bright, clear picture from the flat picture tube. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Presenting the FD Trinitron Wega The FD Trinitron Wega (pronounced VAY-GAH) is characterized by automatically detecting film content and applying a reverse 3/2 pulldown process. The first thing you will appear...
Primary User Manual - Page 11

... necessary cables to ensure that the remote control will not be used for controlling your new Trinitron TV, the packaging box contains a remote control and two AA batteries. It is the primary ... may need to set up and operate the TV in direct sunlight, near a heater, or where the humidity is high. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Package Contents Along with care; Using the Remote...
Primary User Manual - Page 12

..."Programming the Remote Control" on page 50. Adjusts the volume. Select the equipment (TV or SAT/CABLE) that you want to remain on before shutting off automatically. Press ...TV displays the time in a menu to reset the settings to exit from the menus. Press again to the factory defaults. For instructions, see "Selecting Video Options" on page 36. Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega...
Primary User Manual - Page 13

... VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, VIDEO 4, VIDEO 5, VIDEO 6. qj qk CH +/- FREEZE Turns on page 31. Displays the Favorite Channels list. ql FAVORITES w; Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega Button Description qg TV/VIDEO Cycles through channels. qh 0 - 9 and ENTER Press 0 - 9 to select immediately. Press ENTER to select a channel, the channel changes after 2 seconds. For details, see...
Primary User Manual - Page 14

Introducing the FD Trinitron Wega (Continued from the previous page) wa SYSTEM OFF Powers off . For details, see page 38. 6 e; ...page 50. You can program one video source for DVD player setup menu. wg MTS/SAP Cycles through the Multi-channel TV Sound (MTS) HOME THEATER CONTROL DRC/CINEMOTION options: Stereo, Auto-SAP (Second Audio Program), and Mono. wj POWER button...
Primary User Manual - Page 19

... does not feature local channels, you switch the TV input to AUX - CATV cable AUX Rear of the CATV cable: 1 Select antenna mode by pressing ANT on the remote control. 2 Turn the cable to OFF (see page 40). 3 Perform the Auto Program function (see page 40). With this setup you can not use...
Primary User Manual - Page 20

... scrambled signals coming directly into TV ❑ Press the ANT button on the TV remote control. The Channel Fix feature is under the Channel menu. (See "Using the Channel Menu" on page 40.) 12 Cable box IN OUT AUX Rear of TV channels ❑ When using the VCR or Cable Box, you to switch between...
Primary User Manual - Page 21

...the cable box's OUT jack to the TV's VHF/UHF jack. When all channels,...TV Cable Box Only Use this hookup if: ❑ You subscribe to a cable TV... of TV 1 2 IN OUT Cable box...TV. CATV cable VHF/UHF Rear of TV channels ❑ Use the Channel Fix feature to the TV, so you cannot use the cable box ❑ Have the TV tuner set to channel 3 or 4 (as necessary. The Channel Fix...
Primary User Manual - Page 36

... on.) 4 Release the RESET button. 28 Using Auto Setup 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press the TV FUNCTION button on for the first time after installing it later by using the Auto Program feature in the Channel menu (see page 40 for information regarding Channel menu). ✍ The Auto Setup feature does not apply...
Primary User Manual - Page 38

... window. 4 Press the button to watch. To display a list of favorite channels. (For information on setting up Favorite Channels see "Selecting Channel Options" on page 40.) 2 Press the FAVORITES button on the remote control. Preview window 3 Move the joystick V or v to highlight the channel you want to select the channel. 30...
Primary User Manual - Page 43

... to scroll through the features. 4 See the specific menu page for setting up a Favorite Channel 40 list, run the Auto Program function, and more. AUDIO offers enhanced audio options such as listening... their ratings. Move the joystick to choose the next menu icon and press to program your TV. PARENT lets you control the viewing of program you to make adjustments to the following features:...
Primary User Manual - Page 48

...Fix" your favorites. 3 Press to select a feature. VIDEO 1 Use this setting if you have connected the device to change channels. AUX 2-6 Same as 2-6, except you select one of these settings if you have connected the device to the AUX jack (see page 8). Auto Program Automatically programs the TV... for all receivable channels from both VHF/UHF and AUX inputs. 40
Primary User Manual - Page 63

dryers. ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 40). ❏ Check your Channel Fix settings (see page 40). ❏ Use a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable (if the problem is caused by reflections from nearby mountains or tall buildings). ❏...
Primary User Manual - Page 64

...channels through a cable box. Cannot change channels with nothing connected to the use of your Sony television, please call our Customer Information Services Center at a time. There is set to receive a...cable box using a cable box Then press TV (FUNCTION) and adjust the TV's volume. Lost password ❏ In the password screen (see page 40). The master password clears your video inputs...
Primary User Manual - Page 65

... CONTROL S (IN/OUT) Component Video Input KV-32XBR450 Supplied Accessories Remote Control AA (R6) Batteries Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable S-LINK Cable Component Video Cable TV Stand Visible Screen Size Actual CRT Size Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption In Use In Standby Other Information FD Trinitron® tube 75 ohm external terminal...
Primary User Manual - Page 66

... W 2 W KV-40XBR700 Supplied Accessories Remote Control AA (R6) Batteries Optional Accessories AV Cable Audio Cable S-Link Cable Component Video Cable TV Stand Visible Screen... Size Actual CRT Size Speaker Output Dimensions (W x H x D) Mass Power Consumption In Use In Standby RM-Y184 2 supplied for remote control VMC-810/820/830 HG RKC-515HG RK-G69HG VMC-10/30 HG SU-40XBR7 40...
Primary User Manual - Page 67

...40 Channel Setup menu 40 Channel Skip/Add 41 channels creating labels 41 setting up 28 closed caption modes 47 Code Set button 6 color temperature, adjusting 37 color, adjusting 36 Connecting Audio receiver 22 Cable box 11-13, 15-16 Cable or antenna 10-13 Camcorder 26 Digital TV...player connecting with component video connectors 23 using with TV remote control 53 with A/V connectors, connecting 24 ...

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