Troubleshooting; Reset Function - Sony Trinitron KV-EX34 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

If you have any problem while viewing your TV, you can either use the Reset function or
check the Troubleshooting guide below. If the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

Reset function

Press the RESET button on your remote control.
Your TV will go blank for about half a second
then the picture will reappear with "RESET"
displayed on your TV screen for about 10 seconds.
Pressing RESET will set your TV to the factory
setting, but certain problems may be solved.
Troubleshooting guide
Symptom
• The connection is
Snowy picture
• Channel presetting
Noisy sound
• The antenna type is
• The antenna
• Signal transmission is
• Broadcast signals
Distorted picture
Noisy sound
• The TV system
Good picture
Noisy sound
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Additional Information
Possible cause
loose or the cable is
damaged.
is inappropriate or
incomplete.
inappropriate.
direction needs
adjustment.
low.
are too strong.
setting or channel
presetting is
inappropriate or
incomplete.
PIC MODE
FAVORITE
SOUND
Solutions
• Check the antenna cable and
connection on the TV, VCR and at the
wall.
• Display the "CH PRESET" menu and
select "MANUAL PROGRAM" to
preset the channel again.
• Check the antenna type (VHF/UHF).
Contact a Sony dealer for advice.
• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact
a Sony dealer for advice.
• Try using a booster.
• Display the "CH PRESET" menu and
select "MANUAL PROGRAM".
Then, select " SENS: LOW".
• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it
is in use.
• If the sound of all the channels are noisy,
display the "CH PRESET" menu and
select "AUTO PROGRAM" to preset the
channels again.
• If the sound of some channels is noisy,
select the channel, then display the
"CH PRESET" menu and select the
appropriate TV system ("TV SYS").
MENU
PIP PROGR
ENTER
RESET
RESET
PIP PROGR
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