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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Press MENU.

Press + or – to select the
SET UP icon (

), then

press RETURN.

Press + or – to select CHILD
LOCK, then press RETURN.

Press + or –, or number
buttons and ENTER to
select the desired
channel, then press
RETURN.

Press + or – to select ON, then
press RETURN.

The lock symbol ( 

 )

appears on the screen.

To unlock the channel,
select OFF.

To continue locking other channels, press RETURN and then repeat step 4 to 5.

Press MENU.

You can prevent your children from watching certain programs by
using the CHILD LOCK feature.

S E T  U P

C H I L D   L O C K : C H 0 0 1   O F F
P I C   R O TAT I O N

FAV O R I T E   C H
C O L  S Y S :   N T S C 3 . 5 8

LANGUAGE/               : 

ENGLISH

SET UP

CHILD LOCK:     CH 

001

 

FAVORITE CH    ON

PIC ROTATION

COL SYS : NT    OFF

LANGUAGE/

SET UP

FAVORITE CH    ON

PIC ROTATION

COL SYS : NT     

OFF

CHILD LOCK      CH 

006

 

LANGUAGE/

S E T  U P

P I C   R O TAT I O N

FAV O R I T E   C H
C O L  S Y S :   N T S C 3 . 5 8

LANGUAGE/               : ENGLISH

C H I L D   L O C K :  

C H 0 0 6   O N

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Press MENU.

Press + or – to select the
SET UP icon (

), then

press RETURN.

Press + or – to select the
desired option, then press
RETURN.

LANGUAGE

Change the menu language (see “Changing the menu
language” on page 11).

CHILD LOCK

Prevent children from watching certain programs (see
“Using the CHILD LOCK feature” on page 22).

PIC ROTATION

Adjust the picture position when it is not aligned to the
TV screen.
Press + or – to adjust the picture position, then press
RETURN.

FAVORITE CH

Program channels for direct selection (see “Programming
your favorite channels” on page 21).

Press MENU.

Tip
• For details on the menu system and how to use the menu, refer to

“Introducing the menu system” on page 17 and “How to use the menu”
on page 18.

 

ENGLISH

S E T  U P

C H I L D   L O C K
P I C   R O TAT I O N

FAV O R I T E   C H
C O L  S Y S   :   N T

LANGUAGE/

S E T  U P

C H I L D   L O C K : C H 0 0 6   O N
P I C   R O TAT I O N
FAV O R I T E   C H

LANGUAGE/               : 

ENGLISH

C O L  S Y S :   N T S C 3 . 5 8

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

The CH PRESET menu allows you to
adjust the setup of your TV to receive
either CABLE TV or VHF or UHF
broadcast.

 

Press MENU to display the
menu.

 

Press + or – to select CH
PRESET, then press
RETURN.

 

Press + or – to select
CABLE, then press
RETURN.

Press + or – to select ON or OFF, then press RETURN.

(1) If you select “CABLE : ON”, you will receive cable TV program.

If there is no cable TV programs, you will receive VHF or UHF broadcast
channel.

(2) If you select “CABLE : OFF”, you will receive VHF or UHF broadcast

channels only.

A/V CONTROL

SOUND  MODE : DYNAMIC
SURROUND : OFF

: DYNAMIC

PICTURE MODE 

CH PRESET

CABLE:ON

AUTO PROGRAM

C H   P R E S E T

C A B L E :       O F F

A U T O

O N

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Additional Information

Your TV is equipped with a self-diagnosis function. If there is a
problem with your TV, the STANDBY indicator flashes red. The
number of times the STANDBY indicator flashes indicates the
possible causes.

Check that the red flashes of the STANDBY indicator is about 3 seconds per
interval.

Count the number of times the STANDBY indicator flashes.

Press POWER to turn off your TV.

Inform your nearest Sony service center about the number of times the
STANDBY indicator flashes.
Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of
your TV.

POWER

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Additional Information

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

• Connection is loose or the

cable is damaged.

• Channel presetting is

inappropriate or
incomplete.

• The antenna type is

inappropriate.

• The antenna direction is

inappropriate.

• Signal transmission is low.

• Broadcast signals are too

strong.

• The power cord, antenna

or VCR is not connected.

• The TV is not turned on.

• The volume level is too

low.

• The sound is muted.

• Broadcast signal has a

transmission problem.

• Check the antenna cable and connection

on the TV, VCR and on the wall.
(page 4)

• Preset the channel again. (page 9)

• Check the antenna type (VHF/UHF).

Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a

Sony dealer for advice.

• Try using a booster.

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is

in use.

• Check the power cord, antenna and the

VCR connections.

• Press POWER on the remote.
• Press POWER on the TV to turn off the

TV about five seconds, then turn it on
again.

• Press VOL + to increase the volume

level.

• Press MUTING to cancel the muting.

• Press MTS until a good sound is heard.

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Additional Information

• Do not use a hair dryer or other

equipment near the TV.

• Adjust the antenna direction for

minimum interference. Contact a Sony
dealer for advice.

• Use a highly directional antenna.

• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a

Sony dealer for advice.

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is

in use.

• Display the A/V CONTROL menu and

select “ADJUST” of PICTURE MODE,
then adjust the COLOR level. (page 19
and 20)

• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a

Sony dealer for advice.

• Keep external speakers or other

electrical equipment away from the TV.
Do not move the TV while the TV is
turned on. Press POWER on the TV to
turn off the TV for about five minutes,
then turn it on again.

• Press MTS until “STEREO” appears on

the screen.

• Check the antenna cable and

connection on the TV, VCR and on the
wall. (page 4)

• Adjust the antenna direction.

Contact a Sony dealer for advice.

• Press MTS until a good sound is heard.

• There is local interference

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

• Broadcast signals are

reflected by nearby
mountains or buildings.

• The antenna direction is

inapproprite.

• Use of a booster is

inappropriate.

• The color level setting is

too low.

• The antenna direction is

inapproriate.

• The magnetic disturbance

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

• The stereo reception

setting is inappropriate.

• Connection is loose or the

cable is damaged.

• The antenna direction is

inappropriate.

• Broadcast signal has a

transmission problem.

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Additional Information

• Display the SET UP menu and adjust

“PIC ROTATION” so that the picture is
aligned to the TV screen. (page 23)

• Contact your nearest Sony service

center.

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• The terrestrial magnetism

affects your TV set.

• Your TV may need service.

• Changes in room

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

• The TV’s demagnetizing

function is working. This
does not indicate a
malfunction.

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Additional Information

Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.

1 POWER button (10)
2 CH +/– (channel) buttons (10)
3 VOL +/– (volume) buttons (10)
4 TV/VIDEO button (11)

5 AUTO PROGR button (5)
6 MENU button (18)
7 2 (headphone) jack

CH

VOL

TV/VIDEO

POWER

AUDIO

VIDEO

S VIDEO

2

VIDEO IN 3