Sony KV-XF34M65 Service Manual ▷ View online
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KV
-XF34M65
-XF34M65
RM-953
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Additional Information
Possible cause
Symptom
Solutions
• Check the antenna cable and
connection on the TV, VCR and on the
wall. (page 4)
wall. (page 4)
• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a
Sony dealer for advice.
• Press A/B
until a good sound is
heard.
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• Check the antenna cable and
connection on the TV, VCR and at the
wall. (page 4)
wall. (page 4)
• Adjust the antenna direction. Contact a
Sony dealer for advice.
• Try using a booster.
• Use the fine tuning (FINE) function.
• Use the fine tuning (FINE) function.
(page 33)
• Display the SET UP menu and adjust
“PIC ROTATION” so that the picture is
aligned to the TV screen. (page 30)
aligned to the TV screen. (page 30)
• Use the fine tuning (FINE) function.
(page 33)
• Contact your nearest Sony service
center. (page 40)
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—
• Connection is loose or the
cable is damaged.
• The antenna direction is
inappropriate.
• Broadcast signal has a
transmission problem.
• The channel carries no
Teletext broadcast.
• Connection is loose or the
cable is damaged.
• The antenna direction
needs adjustment.
• The signal transmission is
too low.
• The terrestrial magnetism
affects your TV set.
• There is interference from
external sources, e.g.,
heavy machineries, nearby
broadcast station.
heavy machineries, nearby
broadcast station.
• 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.
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.
does not indicate a
malfunction.
Stereo broadcast sound
switches on and off or is
distorted.
or
The sound switches
between monaural and
stereo frequently.
“100” appears on the top
of the screen and there is
no Teletext display.
Teletext display is
incomplete (snowy picture
or double images).
Picture slant
Lines moving across the TV
screen.
The
u
indicator on your
TV flashes red a number of
times between 3-second
intervals.
TV cabinet creaks.
A “boom” sound is heard
when the TV is turned on.
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-XF34M65
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Additional Information
Troubleshooting shortcuts
For better viewing, check the following connections.
Antenna connection
UHF
VHF
• Snowy
• Distorted
• Noisy/
picture
picture
distorted
sound
sound
Check the antenna direction.
Incorrect antenna direction may cause:
Wall antenna
terminal
terminal
Booster
VCR
Check the
antenna type.
antenna type.
Wrong type of antenna
may cause:
may cause:
• No picture
• Snowy picture
Check the connection
on the wall antenna
terminal.
on the wall antenna
terminal.
Loose connection may
cause:
cause:
• Snowy picture
• Distorted sound
Check if you need a
booster to increase
the signal level.
booster to increase
the signal level.
Too strong signal levels
may cause:
may cause:
• Distorted picture
• Noisy sound
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Additional Information
P166 SECTEXT 166 FR1 MAR 03:59:09
Fom Singapore
To PARIS
To OSAKA
To ROMA
To SYDNEY
Day Dep/Arr Flight Alrcraft
1.6 220/0588 SQ28 747
2 2130/1225 PA115 L15
3 2115/1330 SQ26 747
2 2130/1225 PA115 L15
3 2115/1330 SQ26 747
2.7 2130/0745 SQ24 747
4 2300/0915 AZ487 747
4 2300/0915 AZ487 747
2.5 1000/1715 SQ6 747
4.6 0930/2015 CX522 L10
4.6 0930/2015 CX522 L10
1 2210/0610 SQ21A 747
2 2100/0835 SQ21A 747
2 2100/0835 SQ21A 747
• Double image
• Missing
picture
Teletext
characters
characters
For more information, refer to
“Troubleshooting” on page 35 or
consult your dealer for guidance.
“Troubleshooting” on page 35 or
consult your dealer for guidance.
Check the
connection on the
VCR and on the TV.
connection on the
VCR and on the TV.
Loose connection may
cause:
cause:
• Snowy picture
• Distorted sound
• No picture
Check the connection
on the AC socket.
on the AC socket.
Loose connection may cause:
• no power
• no picture with no sound
AC Connection
Connection
to TV
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-XF34M65
-XF34M65
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Additional Information
Self-diagnosis function
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.
problem with your TV, the u indicator flashes red. The number of
times the u indicator flashes indicates the possible causes.
1
Check that the u indicator flashes red a number of times between 3-second
intervals.
intervals.
2
Count the number of times the u indicator flashes.
3
Press U (main power) to turn off your TV.
4
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.
indicator flashes.
Be sure to note the model name and serial number located on the rear of
your TV.
Front of TV
u
indicator
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Additional Information
Identifying parts and controls
Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses ( ) for details.
Front panel
1
U
(main power) button (9)
2 PROGR +/– (program) buttons (9)
3
¸
+/– (volume) buttons (9)
4
…
(TV/video) button (10)
5 AUTO PROGR (auto program) button (5)
6 MENU button (23)
7
6 MENU button (23)
7
2
(Headphone) jack
ONE-PUSH AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING
PROGR
continued
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-XF34M65
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Additional Information
1 ¤ (muting) button (10)
2
2
(display) button (10)
3 PIC MODE button (12)
4 u (power) button (9)
5 A/B button (17)
6 … (video) button (10)
7 ; (TV) button (10)
8 Number buttons (9)
9 JUMP button (10)
!º Menu operation buttons (23)
4 u (power) button (9)
5 A/B button (17)
6 … (video) button (10)
7 ; (TV) button (10)
8 Number buttons (9)
9 JUMP button (10)
!º Menu operation buttons (23)
MENU button
V/b/v/B/ENTER buttons
V/b/v/B/ENTER buttons
!¡ SURROUND button (16)
!™ Timer setting buttons (11)
!™ Timer setting buttons (11)
(wake up timer)
(sleep timer)
(sleep timer)
!£ FAVORITE button (13)
Remote Control
!¢ SOUND MODE button (12)
!∞ . +/– (volume) buttons (9)
!§ PROGR +/– button (9)
!¶ Teletext operation buttons (19-20)
!∞ . +/– (volume) buttons (9)
!§ PROGR +/– button (9)
!¶ Teletext operation buttons (19-20)
(text)
(enlarge)
(reveal)
(hold)
(index)
(text clear)
(FASTEXT: red, green, yellow, blue)
Button function
For general TV operations
For Teletext operations
For PIP operations
Names/symbols of buttons on the
remote are indicated in different colors
to represent the available functions.
remote are indicated in different colors
to represent the available functions.
Label color
White
Green
Yellow
5
4
3
6
8
9
!£
!¡
!™
!™
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
-/--
9
FAVORITE
PIC MODE
SOUND
MODE
SURROUND
1
2
2
7
!º
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
-/--
9
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
SURROUND
!∞
!§
!¶
!¢
PIC MODE
Identifying parts and controls (continued)
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Additional Information
!• PIP operation buttons (14-15)
(TV/video)
(freeze)
(swap)
(PIP)
(freeze)
(swap)
(PIP)
V/v ENTER – for PIP PROGR
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0
-/--
9
FAVORITE
SOUND
MODE
SURROUND
!•
PIC MODE
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