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Advanced Operations
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2
3
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6
7
8
9
0
5
JUMP
SOUND
MODE
FAVORITE
PROGR
-/--
FAVORITE
+ or –
PROGR +/–
Number
buttons
buttons
or
SELECT
FAVORITE CH SETUP :
FAVORITE CH SETUP :
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3
4
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6
7
8
0
-/--
9
PROGR
8
SELECT
Viewing your
favorite channels
favorite channels
You can display six of your favorite
channels for quick and easy selection.
You can program the favorite channel
as well.
channels for quick and easy selection.
You can program the favorite channel
as well.
Selecting a favorite channel
1
Press FAVORITE.
2
Press the number button
from 1 to 6 to select the
desired favorite channel.
from 1 to 6 to select the
desired favorite channel.
When you use the “FAVORITE CH SETUP”
feature for the first time, six preset channels will appear.
feature for the first time, six preset channels will appear.
Programming the favorite channel
1
Press PROGR +/– or
number buttons to select
the program number you
want to program (e.g.
program number 8).
number buttons to select
the program number you
want to program (e.g.
program number 8).
2
Press SELECT until
“FAVORITE CH SETUP”
appears.
“FAVORITE CH SETUP”
appears.
3
Press + or – to select the
favorite channel you want to
program (e.g. 3).
favorite channel you want to
program (e.g. 3).
4
Press SELECT.
The selected favorite channel (e.g.,3) turns
red for about one second.
red for about one second.
5
To program other favorite channels, repeat steps 1 to 4.
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3
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6
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FAVORITE
F A V O R I T E C H
1
P R 0 1 2 P R 0 2 3 P R 0 3
4
P R 0 4 5 P R 0 5 6 P R 0 6
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Blocking the
channels
(CHILD LOCK)
channels
(CHILD LOCK)
You can lock some program numbers to
prevent children from watching certain
channels, by using the buttons on the
remote control.
prevent children from watching certain
channels, by using the buttons on the
remote control.
1
Select the program number you want to lock.
2
Press SELECT until “CHILD
LOCK” appears on the
screen.
LOCK” appears on the
screen.
3
Press + or – to select
“ON”.
“ON”.
The symbol appears on
the screen.
the screen.
To cancel, press + or – to
select “OFF”. The
symbol disappears from
the screen.
select “OFF”. The
symbol disappears from
the screen.
Note
• If you preset a locked program number, that particular program number
• If you preset a locked program number, that particular program number
will be unlocked automatically.
CHILD LOCK: ON
1
CHILD LOCK: OFF
TV
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0
5
JUMP
SOUND
MODE
FAVORITE
PROGR
-/--
SELECT
+ or –
SELECT
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Additional Information
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Self-diagnosis function
Your TV is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is a
problem with your TV, the 1 indicator flashes red. The number of
times the 1 indicator flashes indicates the possible causes.
problem with your TV, the 1 indicator flashes red. The number of
times the 1 indicator flashes indicates the possible causes.
1
Check that the 1 indicator flashes red several times between three seconds
intervals.
intervals.
2
Count the number of times the 1 indicator flashes.
3
Press ! (main power) to turn off your TV.
4
Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the
1
1
indicator flashes.
Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of
your TV.
your TV.
Front of TV
1
indicator
2
L(MONO)
R
PROGR
SELECT
AUTO
PROGR
ENTER
SELECT
Additional Information
Additional Information
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Troubleshooting
If you find any problem while viewing your TV, please check the following guide. If
any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer .
any problem persists, contact your Sony dealer .
Possible cause
Symptom
Solutions
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Additional Information
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Snowy picture
Noisy sound
Distorted picture
Noisy sound
Good picture
Noisy sound
No picture
No sound
• Check the antenna cable and connection
on the TV, VCR and on the wall.
• Press SELECT until “MANUAL
PROGRAM” appears on the screen, then
preset the channel again.
preset the channel again.
• Check the antenna setup. Contact a Sony
dealer for advice.
• Try using a booster.
• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is
in use.
• If the sound of all the channels are noisy,
check the TV system (“TV SYS”) setting,
then press AUTO PROGR to preset the
channels again.
then press AUTO PROGR to preset the
channels again.
• If the sound of some channels are noisy,
select the channel, then select the
appropriate TV system (“TV SYS”).
appropriate TV system (“TV SYS”).
• Check the power cord, antenna and the
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.
turn it on again.
• Connection is loose or
the cable is damaged.
• Channel presetting is
inappropriate or
incomplete.
incomplete.
• The antenna setup is
inappropriate.
• Signal transmission is
low.
• Broadcast signals are
too strong.
• The TV system setting
or channel presetting
is inappropriate or
incomplete.
is inappropriate or
incomplete.
• The power cord,
antenna or VCR is not
connected.
connected.
• The TV is not turned
on.
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