Sony KE-32TS2U Operating Instructions Manual page 60

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Problem Possible remedies
Moving pictures.
The picture moves a little.
No sound./Noisy sound.
Good picture, no sound.
• The"Orbit"
option of "Screen Saver" in the _ (Custom Setup) menu (page 52) is set to
"On" by the default. This setting moves the picture position periodically to prevent image
retention and this is not a malfunction. If this screen movement bothers you, set "Orbit" to
"Off." When the "Orbit" option is set to "Off," note that displaying the same patterned
signals or 4.3 aspect ratio pictures for a long time may result in image retention.
Audio noise.
• Check the volume control.
• Press MUTING or VOL + so that "Muting" disappears from the screen (page 23).
• Disconnect your headphones.
• Set "Speaker" to "On" in the _ (Custom Setup) menu (page 13). If it is set to "Off,"
sound is not output from the TV's speakers regardless of the TV's volume control.
• Make sure that the antenna is connected using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial cable.
• Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords.
• Do not use 300-ohm twin lead cables as interference may occur.
• Press MTS/SAP to select "MONO" (page 43).
• Communication problems may occur if the infrared communication equipment (e.g.,
infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. Please use headphones other than
infrared cordless headphones. Also, if you use the infrared communication equipment
other than infrared cordless headphones, move the infrared transceiver away from the TV
until the noise is eliminated, or move the transmitter and receiver of the infrared
communication equipment closer together.
The TV fan noise becomes • The ventilation holes can accumulate dust over a period of time. The accumulated dust
bigger, may make the cooling function of the built-in fan less effective. To prevent this, we
recommend removing the dust periodically (once a month) using a vacuum cleaner.
Cannot operate the menu. • If the item you want to select appears in a pale color, you cannot select it.
Wide Screen Mode changes
automatically.
Wide Screen Mode changes
automatically while Auto
Wide is set to on.
• The picture size may change when the program has commercial breaks, because the TV
selects the best Wide Screen Mode automatically for each program (See page 29).
• The TV receives the picture with control signal and selects the best Wide Screen Mode
automatically to fit the wide screen (See page 29).
• When you change the channel or input, the TV selects the best Wide Screen Mode
automatically. If you want to fix the Wide Screen Mode selected with the WIDE MODE
button, set "Auto Wide" to "Off" in the 1_1 (Screen Control) menu (page 31).
Strange sound.
The TV cabinet creaks. • Changes in room temperature sometimes causes the TV cabinet to expand or contract,
which can make slight noises. This does not indicate a malfunction.
The TV whirs. • The TV's fan setting is working. This does not indicate a malfunction.
The TV ticks. • An electrical circuit inside the TV is activated when the TV is turned on. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
The TV buzzes. • There might be a surge sound when turning on the TV. This does not indicate a
malfunction.
Remote control does not • The batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries.
operate. • Check the polarity of the batteries.
• If the STANDBY/SLEEP indicator on the TV does not light in red, press POWER on the
TV.
• Point the remote control at the remote control sensor of the TV.
• Install the TV away from fluorescent lights.
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