Troubleshooting - Sony BRAVIA KDL-46S2000 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting
Check whether the (_ (standby) indicator is flashing in red.
When it is flashing
The self-diagnosis function is acti_.ated.
1 Measure how long the @ (standby) indicator flashes and stops flashing.
For example, the indicator flashes [or two seconds, stops flashing [or one second, and flashes [or two seconds.
2 Press @ on the TV (top side) to switch it off, disconnect the mains lead, and inform your dealer or
Sony service centre of how the indicator flashes (duration and interval).
When it is not flashing
1 Check the items in the tables below.
2 If the problem still persists, have your TV serviced by qualified service personnel.
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Problem Cause/Remedy
No picture (screen is dark) and
• Check the aerial connection.
no sound • Connect the TV to the mains, and press (_) on the TV (top side).
• If the (_) (standby) indicator lights up in red, press |/(_).
No picture or no menu • Check that the optional equipment is on and press -c>L"_/(_ repeatedly until
information from
equipment
the correct input symbol is displayed on the screen.
connected to the scart
• Check the connection
between the optional equipment and the TV.
connector
Double images or ghosting • Check aerial/cable connections.
• Check the aerial location and direction.
Only snow and noise appear • Check if the aerial is broken or bent.
on the screen
• Check
if the aerial has reached the end of its serviceable life (three to five
years in normal use, one to two years at the seaside).
Distorted picture (dotted lines
or stripes)
• Keep the TV away from electrical noise sources such as cars, motorcycles,
hair-dryers or optical equipment.
• When installing optional equipment, leave some space between the optional
equipment and the TV.
• Make sure that the aerial is connected using the supplied coaxial cable.
• Keep the aerial cable away t_om other connecting cables.
Picture noise when viewing a • Select "Manual Programme Preset" in the "Analogue Set-up" menu and
TV channel adjust "AFT" (Automatic Fine Tuning) to obtain better picture reception
(page 30).
Some tiny black points and/or • The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny black points and/or
bright points on the screen bright points (pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfimction.
No colour on programmes
• Select "Reset"
in the "Picture" menu to return to the factory settings
( page 21 ).
No colour or irregular colour • Check the connection of the Y. PB/C_, Pi*./CP.jacks of =*_3.
when viewing a signal from the • Make sure that the Y, PI_/CI_, PidCia jacks of"*'_3 are firmly seated in their
Y, PB/CB, PR/CR jacks of .=t.-'_3 respective sockets.
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