Sony KDP-51WS550 Operating Instructions Manual page 114

Video
No pictu_ [:3 [f your TV does not turn on, and a red light keeps flashing, your TV may
(screen not lit), no sound need service. Call your local Sony service Center.
[:3 Make sure the power co_t is plugged in.
[:3 Press the POWERbuffon on the front of the TV.
[:3 Press the W/VIDEObutton to cycle through the connected video sources.
Cl Try another channel; it could be station tl_uble.
Dark, poor or no [:3 Adjust the Picture option in the Video Menu (_e page 92).
_c_icture(screen lit), [:3 Adjust the Brightness option in the Video Menu (see page 92).
good sound [:3 Check the antenna/cable connections.
No color [:3
Adjust the Coloroption in the ¥_deo Menu (see page 92).
Only snow and noise [:3 Cheek the antenna/cable connections.
appear on the screen Cl Try another channel; it could be station tl_uble.
Cl Press ART to change the input mode (see page 46).
Dotted lines Cl Adjust the antenna.
or stripes [:3 Move the TV away f_m noise sources such as cars, neon signs, or hair-
dryers.
Double images or ghosts [:3 Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the
problem.
Blackbox onscreen [:3 You have selected a te×t option in the setup Menu and no te×t is available.
(See page lt_ to reset Setup selections.) To turn off this featore, set the
Caption Visionoption to Off. [_you we_ U_'ing to select closed captioning
select CC1instead of Text 1-4.
Black bands appear at the Cl Some wide-screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater
top and bottom of the screen than 16:9 (this is especially common with theatrical releases). Your TV will
show these programs with black bands at the _ and bottom of the screen.
For more details, check the documentation that came with your DVD (or
contact your program provider).
Certain programs on DVD or [:3 The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause
other digital sources display your TV's screen to display less detail than usual, or cause m_ifa_ (small
a loss of detail, especially blocks or dots, pi×elations) to appear on your screen. This is due to your
during fast-motion or dark TV's large screen and abili_ to show very fine detail, and is normal for
scenes certain digitally _co_ted programs. Adiust the reali_idari_" in the DRC
Palette menu (see page 93) to optimize the picture while viewing these
sources,
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