Troubleshooting - Sony BRAVIA KDL-52XBR3 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting
If you have additional questions, service needs, or require technical assistance rehtted to the use of your
Sony TV. please visit our website or call one of the following numbers:
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No picture.
No picture. []
Check Power Saving senings (page 44).
Cannot receive any channels. [] Make sure tile power cord is connected securely.
[] Turn on tire power of the TV.
[] Check antenna!cable connections.
TV is locked to one channel. [] Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently ill the
TV's memory (page 39).
Cannot receive or select channels. [] Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not presently ill the
TV's memory (page 39).
The TV tnrns off automatically. [] Check if the Sleep is activated, or confirm the Duration setting of Timer.
(page 44).
[] If tile temperature is too high. the TV may also tnrn off afler a warning message
is displayed.
[] Check Power Management in the PC Settings (page 47).
No picture fi'om some vide() [] Check the connection between the optional video equipment and tire TV.
sources. [] Press TVNIDEO on the remote control (page 21 ).
[] Press MENU on tire remote control. Select your desired input from the External
Inputs list.
Poor picture.
Double images or ghosts. [] Check antenna/cable connections.
[] Check the antenna location and direction.
Only snow and noise appear on the [] Check if tile antenna is broken or bent.
screen. [] Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life. (3-5 years ill
normal use. 1-2 years at the seaside.)
Dotted lines or stripes. [] Keep the TV away from noise sources such as cars. motorcycles, or hair-dryers.
[] If using 300 olml twill lead, move the excess lead away from the TV or try using
75 ohm coaxial cable instead.
No color/Dark picture/Color is not [] Press PICTURE to select tire desired picture mode (page 24).
correct/The picture is too bright. [] Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings (page 33).
[] If you set tile Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance tile black
level.
Noisy picture. [] Make sure thai the antenna is connected using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial
cable.
[] Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords.
[] To avoid TV interli_rence, make sure to use all undamaged antenna cable.
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