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Notes
• If your DVD player can output interlace and progressive mode signals, select the interlace

output when connecting to 

 (component video input) on your TV. Your TV can receive

either 525i/60Hz or 625i/50Hz interlace signals.

• Some DVD player terminals may be labeled differently:

• If you select “DVD” on your TV screen, the signal from the T (monitor output) jacks will not

be output properly. This does not indicate a malfunction.

Connecting to the monitor output terminal ( T )

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If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following
guide. If any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer.

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• Check the antenna cable and connection

on the TV, VCR and at the wall.

• Check the antenna setup.

Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Display the “Channel Setup” menu and

select “Manual Program” to preset the
channel again.

• Try using a booster.

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in

use.

• Display the “Channel Setup” menu and

select the appropriate “TV System”.

• Check the power cord, antenna and VCR

connections.

• Press 

 ?/1

 (power).

• Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn

off the TV for about five seconds, then
turn it on again.

• The connection is loose

or the cable is
damaged.

• The antenna setup is

inappropriate.

• Channel presetting is

inappropriate or
incomplete.

• Signal transmission is

low.

• Broadcast signals are

too strong.

• The TV system setting

is inappropriate.

• The power cord,

antenna or VCR is not
connected.

• The TV is not turned

on.

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• The volume level is too

low.

• The sound is muted.

• The Portable Audio

Mode is functioning.

• There is local

interference from cars,
neon signs, hair dryers,
power generators, etc.

• Broadcast signals are

reflected by nearby
mountains or
buildings.

• The antenna setup is

inappropriate.

• Use of a booster is

inappropriate.

• The color level setting

is too low.

• The color system

setting is
inappropriate.

• The antenna setup is

inappropriate.

• Press 2 + to increase the volume level.

• Press 

 to cancel the muting.

• Display the “Setup” menu and set the

“Portable Audio Mode” to “Off”.

• Do not use a hair dryer or other

equipment near the TV.

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony

dealer for advice.

• Use a highly directional antenna.

• Use the fine tuning (“Fine”) function.

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony

dealer for advice.

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is in

use.

• Display the “Picture” menu and select

“Personal” of “Mode”, then adjust the
“Color” level in “Picture Adjustment”.

• Display the “Setup” menu and check the

“Color System” setting (usually set this to
“Auto”).

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony

dealer for advice.

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The 1 (standby)
indicator on
your TV flashes
red several
times after
every three
seconds.

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• The magnetic

disturbance from
external speakers or
other equipment, or
the direction of the
earth’s magnetic field
may affect the TV.

• The magnetic

disturbance from
external speakers or
other equipment, or the
direction of the earth’s
magnetic field may
affect the TV.

• The channel carries

no Teletext
broadcast.

• Connection is loose or

the cable is damaged.

• The antenna setup is

inappropriate.

• Signal transmission

is too low.

• Your TV’s self-

diagnosis function
indicates the possible
problems.

• Changes in room

temperature sometimes
make the TV cabinet
expand or contract,
causing a noise. This
does not indicate a
malfunction.

• The TV’s demagnetizing

function is working.
This does not indicate a
malfunction.

• Keep external speakers or other electrical

equipment away from the TV.

• Display the “Setup” menu and adjust

“Picture Rotation” so that the picture
position is optimal (KV-AR21M81 only).

• Keep external speakers or other

equipment away from the TV. Do not
move the TV while the TV is turned on.
Press ! (main power) on the TV to turn
off the TV for about 15 minutes, then turn
it on again to demagnetize the TV.

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• Check the antenna cable and connection

on the TV, VCR, and at the wall.

• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony

dealer for advice.

• Try using a booster.

• Use the fine tuning (“Fine”) function.

• Count the number of times the 1

(standby) indicator flashes. Press !
(main power) to turn off your TV.
Contact your nearest Sony service center.

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