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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

The CH PRESET menu allows you to
adjust the setup of your TV. For
example, you can receive a channel with
a weak signal that fails to be tuned in by
automatic presetting.

 

Press MENU.

 

Press V or v to select the
CH PRESET icon (

),

then press ENTER.

 

Press V or v to select
MANUAL PROGRAM,
then press ENTER.

Select the program
number to which you
want to preset a channel.

(1) Make sure “PR” is

selected , then press
ENTER.

(2) Press V or v until the

program number you
want to preset (e.g.,
program number 10)
appears on the menu,
then press ENTER.

V/b/v/B/ENTER

C H   P R E S E T

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M
S K I P : P R 0 5   O N
T V   S Y S : B / G
C O L   S Y S : AU TO

A U T O   P R O G R A M

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : B / G

V H F   L O W

F I N E : A U T O

P R :  

0 1

    S E N S : H I G H

P R :  

0 1

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : B / G

V H F   L O W
F I N E : A U T O

    S E N S : H I G H

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : B / G

V H F   L O W
F I N E : A U T O

P R :

1 0

    S E N S : H I G H

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Select the desired
channel.

(1) Press V or v to select

either VHF LOW, VHF
HIGH or UHF, then
press ENTER.

(2) Press V or v until the

desired channel
picture appears on
the TV screen, then
press ENTER.

If the sound of the
desired channel is
abnormal, select the
appropriate TV system.

(1) Press V or v to select

TV SYS, then press
ENTER.

(2) Press V or v until the

sound becomes normal
(e.g., M), then press
ENTER.

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : B / G

V H F   L O W
F I N E : A U T O

P R : 1 0

    S E N S : H I G H

V H F   L O W

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : B / G

F I N E : A U T O

P R : 1 0

    S E N S : H I G H

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S :           I    

D / K

V H F   L O W        

F I N E : A U T O

P R : 1 0                            

B / G

M

    S E N S : H I G

H

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

V H F   L O W
F I N E : A U T O

P R : 1 0

T V   S Y S :    

M

    S E N S : H I G H

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

If you are not satisfied
with the picture and
sound quality, you may
improve them by using
fine tuning.

(1) Press V or v to select

FINE, then press
ENTER.

(2) Press V or v to select

MANUAL, then press
ENTER.

(3) Press V, b, v or B until

you are satisfied with
the picture and
sound quality, then
press ENTER.

The + or – icon on the
menu flashes while tuning.

If the TV signal is too
strong and the picture is
distorted, you may reduce
the TV receiving
sensitivity.

(1) Press V or v to select

 SENS, then press

ENTER.

(2) Press V or v to select

LOW, then press
ENTER.

Press MENU.

Notes
• If you preset a locked channel, that particular channel will be unlocked

automatically (see page 27).

• The TV system (TV SYS), 

 SENS and the fine tuning (FINE) settings are

memorized for each program number.

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : M       M A N U A L      

V H F   L O W        
F I N E :

P R : 0 2            

A U T O

    S E N S : H I G

H

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : M      

   

 

V H F   L O W        
F I N E :

P R : 1 0            

A U T O

M A N U A L

    S E N S :   H I G

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

V H F   L O W

F I N E :  

M A N U A L

P R : 1 0
T V   S Y S : M

    S E N S : H I G H

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : M       L O W      

V H F   L O W        

P R : 1 0            

H I G H

    S E N S :

F I N E : A U T O

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M

T V   S Y S : M

V H F   L O W
F I N E : A U T O

P R : 1 0

    S E N S :

L O W

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Adjusting Your Setup (MENU)

Press MENU.

Press V or v to select the
CH PRESET icon (

), then

press ENTER.

Press V or v to select the
desired option (e.g.,
SKIP), then press ENTER.

AUTO PROGRAM

MANUAL PROGRAM

TV SYS

COL SYS

SKIP

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

“Introducing the menu system” on page 19 and “How to use the menu”
on page 21.

Note
• If you preset a locked channel, that particular channel will be unlocked

automatically.

preset channels automatically.

preset channels manually. See “Presetting channels
manually” on page 26 and 27.

select the TV system. See “Presetting channels manually”
on page 26 and 27.

select the color system. Normally, set this to “AUTO”.

skip unwanted or unused program numbers.
1 Press V or v until the unused or unwanted program

number appears, then press ENTER.

2 Press V or v to select “ON”, then press ENTER.

To put the skipped program number back on, select
“OFF”, then press ENTER.

C H   P R E S E T

M A N U A L   P R O G R A M
S K I P : P R 0 5   O N
T V   S Y S : B / G
C O L   S Y S : AU TO

A U T O   P R O G R A M

C H   P R E S E T

M A N U A L   P R O   P R

  1 0

S K I P :
T V   S Y S : B / G   O N
C O L   S Y S : A U   O F F

A U T O   P R O G R

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Additional Information

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

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

Count the number of times the u indicator flashes.

Press U (main power) to turn off your TV.

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

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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.

• Check the antenna cable and connection

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

• Display the CH PRESET menu and

select “MANUAL PROGRAM” to preset
the channel again. (page 29 and 30)

• 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.

• Display the CH PRESET menu and

select “MANUAL PROGRAM”. Then,
select “

 SENS: ON”. (page 22)

• Turn off or disconnect the booster if it is

in use.

• If the sound of all the channels are noisy,

display the CH PRESET menu and select
the appropriate TV system (page 30),
then select “AUTO PROGRAM” to
preset the channels again. (page 32)

• If the sound of some channels are noisy,

select the channel, then display the CH
PRESET menu and select the
appropriate TV system. (page 30)

• Check the power cord, antenna and the

VCR connections.

• Press u (power).
• Press U (main power) on the TV to turn

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

• 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 TV system setting is

inappropriate.

• The power cord, antenna

or VCR is not connected.

• The TV is not turned on.

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Additional Information

• Press ¸ + to increase the volume level.

• Press ¤ to cancel the muting.

• Press A/B 

 until a good sound is

heard.

• 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 22 and 23)

• Display the CH PRESET menu and check

the color system (COL SYS) setting
(usually set this to AUTO). (page 32)

• 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 U (main power) on the TV to turn
off the TV for about five minutes, then
turn it on again.

• Press A/B 

 until “AUTO” appears on

the screen.

• The volume level is too

low.

• The sound is muted.

• Broadcast signal has a

transmission problem.

• 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 color system setting is

inappropriate.

• The antenna direction is

inapproriate.

• There are magnetic effects

from external speakers or
other electrical equipment
that may affect the TV.

• The direction of the earth’s

magnetic field may affect
the TV.

• The stereo reception

setting is inappropriate.

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Additional Information

• 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 A/B 

 until a good sound is

heard.

• Keep external speakers or other

electrical equipment away from the TV.

• Display the SET UP menu and adjust

“PIC ROTATION” so that the picture is
aligned to the TV screen. (page 28)

• Contact your nearest Sony service

center.

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• Connection is loose or the

cable is damaged.

• The antenna direction is

inappropriate.

• Broadcast signal has a

transmission problem.

• The magnetic disturbance

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

• 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.

u