Sony Trinitron KV-20M42 Operating Instructions Manual page 34

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Troubleshooting
If you are having a problem wifll your TV, try the suggestions below_ If
file problem persists, con_ac_ your nearest Sony dealer_
No picture, no
sound
-I Make sure the power cord is plugged in=
_1 [f a red light is flashing on the front of your TV for
more than a few minutes, disconnect and reconnect
the power colxt to reslx_re [he TV_If the pr&_lem
continues, call your local service cerlter.
.J Check the TV/VIDEO settings: when watching TV, set
k) TV; when watching video equipment, _,t to VIDEO
(page 9)=
_1 Check your PARENTAL CONTROL settings, (_,e
pages 21-23)=
_1 Make sure the batteries have Ix,en inserted corrt_:tly
into the remote control.
_1 Try another {_hannel, it could Ix, station trouble.
Poor or no .J Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO iI'1_yt'll.l (page ii3}.
picture, good .J Adjust BRIGHTN_ESS in the VIDEO nr_ (page :I3).
sound .J Check the antenna and/or cable connections (page 3).
Good picture, .J Press _ _ that MUTING disappeals from the
no sound
_ram (page 9).
-I Check your AUDIO _,ttings. Your TV may be _,t k_
SAP (page :I4).
NO color _1 Adjust COLOR in the VIDEO menu (page 13}.
Only snow .J Check the CABLE _,ttlng in the CHANNEL SET UP
appears on the
n'lenu (page I7)=
screen .J
Check the antenna and/or cable connections (page 3).
_1 Make sure the _!hannel selected is currently
broadcasilng.
Dotted lines or .J Adjust the antenna.
stripes -J
Move the TV away from other electronic eq_.lipnrl_yrlt=
Some electronic equipmerlt can create electrical noise,
which can interfere with TV reception.
Double images _1 Check your outdoor anterma or call your cable _,rvlce.
or ghosts
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