Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If the problem persists after trying the methods below,
contact your nearest Sony dealer.
No picture (screen not lit), no sound ~
=> Make sure the power cord is connected
securely,
=> Operate with the buttons on the projection TV.
=> Insert the batteries in the remote control with
the correct polarity.
=> Replace the batteries with new ones if they are
weak.
=> Check to see if the TV/VIDEO setting is correct:
when watching TV, set to TV, and when
watching video tapes, set to VIDEO1, 2, or 3.
=> Try another channel. It could be station trouble.
=> Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SETUP
button to return to the factory preset condition.
(page 17)
Poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound
=> Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO menu. (page 26)
=> Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the VIDEO menu.
(page 26)
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=> Adjust convergence. (page 19)
=> Check antenna/cable connections. (page 6)
=> Perform AUTG SET UP again using the SETUP
button to return to the factory preset condition.
(page 17)
=> Remove objects from the front of the projection
TV.
.Good picture, no sound
=> Press MUTING so that "MUTING" disappears
from the screen. (page 22)
=> Check the MTS setting in the AUDIO menu.
(page 30)
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=> Make sure SPEAKER is set to ON in the AUDIO
menu. (page 31)
=> Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SETUP
button to return to the factory preset condition.
(page 17)
No color
=> Adjust the COLOR in the VIDEO menu. (page
27)
=> Confirm that black and white program is not
being broadcast.
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=> Perform AUTO SET UP again using the SETUP
button to return to the factory preset condition.
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(page 17)
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Only snow and noise appear on the screen
=> Check the CABLE setting in the SET UP menu.
(page 20)
=> Check the antenna/cable connections. (page 6)
=> Make sure the channel is broadcasting
programs.
=> Press ANT to change the input mode. (page 23)
Dotted lines or stripes
= Adjust the antenna.
=> Move the projection TV away from noise
sources such as cars, neon signs, and hair-
dryers.
Double images or ghosts
= Use a highly directional outdoor antenna or a
cable (when the problem is caused by
reflections from nearby mountains or tall
buildings).
Cannot operate menu
=> If the item you want to choose appears in gray,
you cannot select it. Press TV/ VIDEO
correctly.
=> Check the CABLE setting in the SET UP menu.
(page 20)
Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when using an
antenna
=> Make sure CABLE is OFF in the SET UP menu.
(page 20)
=> Use AUTO PROGRAM to add receivable
channels that are not presently in projection TV
memory. (pages 17, 21)
Cannot receive any channels when using
cable TV
=> Make sure CABLE is ON in the SET UP menu.
(page 20)
= Use AUTO PROGRAM to add receivable
channels that are not presently in projection TV
memory. (pages 17, 21)
Remote control does not operate
=> Batteries could be weak. Replace the batteries.
(page 16)
=> Make sure the projection TV's power cord is
connected securely to the wall outlet.
=> Press TV (FUNCTION) when operating your
projection TV.
=> Are fluorescent lights too close to the projection
TV? Move them at least 3-4 feet away from the
projection TV.
Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box
=> Increase the volume at the cable box. Then press
TV (FUNCTION) and adjust the projection TV's
volume.
Projection TV malfunctions when using the S-Link
function
=> Make sure the projection TV's power cord is
connected securely to the wall outlet.
=> Check the S-Link connection. (page 14)
The projection TV needs to be cleaned
=> Clean the projection TV with a soft dry cloth.
Never use strong solvents such as thinner or
benzine, which might damage the finish of the
cabinet.