Remote Control
Problem
Remote control does not
operates
Cannot change channels with
the remote control
Remote control does not operate
non-Sony video equipment
™
CableCARD
Problem
Problems using CableCARD
™
or CableCARD
services
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Possible Remedies
The batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries.
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Check the orientation of the batteries.
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Press the
TV (FUNCTION)
SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION)
CABLE mode.
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Make sure the TV's power cord is connected securely to the wall outlet.
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Locate the TV at least 3-4 feet away from fluorescent lights.
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If you are using the TV to change channels, first press the
button.
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If you are using another device to change channels, be sure you have not
inadvertently switched your TV from the channel 3 or 4 setting. Use the
Fix
option to "fix" the channel based on the hookup you used (see page 99).
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If you are using another device to change channels, be sure to press the
FUNCTION
button for that device. For example, if you are using your cable box
to change channels, be sure to press the
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If you replaced the batteries to the remote recently, the code numbers for the video
equipment may need to be reset.
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There may be more than one code for the equipment that you are attempting to
operate.
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There is a possibility that some non-Sony equipment cannot be operated by your
Sony TV remote.You may need to use the equipment's original remote control.
Possible Remedies
™
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Check that the CableCARD
™
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The CableCARD
can receive digital cable TV services. See the activation instructions on page 51.
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Diagnostics
Check the
can be useful in providing information to an authorized technician or repair
person.)
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Contact your cable TV provider.
button. You may have inadvertently pressed the
button, which changes the remote control to SAT or
SAT/CABLE (FUNCTION)
™
is inserted properly (see page 51).
must be activated by your local cable TV provider before you
™
CableCARD
and
menu options (see page 108). (This
TV (FUNCTION)
Channel
button.