Sony kv-21ct1b User Manual

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Troubleshooting
Here are some simple solutions to the problems which may affect the picture and sound.
In case of problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel. Never open the casing 
yourself.
Problem
Solution
No picture (screen is dark) and no 
sound.
• Check the aerial connection.
• Plug the TV in and press the ! button on the front of 
TV. 
• If the standby indicator 1 is on, press &/1 button on 
the remote control. 
Poor or no picture (screen is dark), 
but good sound.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture 
Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to the 
factory settings (see page 10).
No picture or no menu information 
from equipment connected to the 
Scart connector.
• Check that the optional equipment is on and press 
 repeatedly on the remote control until the correct 
input symbol is displayed on the screen (see page 17).
Good picture, no sound.
• Press the 
 + button on the remote control. 
• Check that headphones are not connected.
No colour on colour programmes.
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture 
Adjustment” menu and select “Reset” to return to 
factory settings (see page 10).
Distorted picture when changing 
programmes or selecting teletext.
• Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart 
connector on the rear of the TV.
Wrong characters appear when 
viewing teletext.
• Using the menu system, enter the “Language/
Country” option in the “Set Up” menu and select the 
country in which you operate the TV set. For Cyrillic 
languages, we recommend to select Russia in the case 
that your own country does not appear in the list (see 
page 15).
Picture slanted
(only for KV-21CT1B).
• Using the menu system, select the “Picture Rotation” 
option in the “Set Up” menu to correct the picture 
slant (see page 15).
Noisy picture when viewing a TV 
channel.
• Using the menu system, select the “Manual 
Programme Preset” menu and adjust Fine Tuning 
(AFT) to obtain better picture reception (see page 14).
• Using the menu system, select the “Intelligent 
Picture” option in the “Picture” menu and select 
“On” to reduce the noise in the picture (see page 10).
Remote control does not function.
• Replace the batteries.
The standby indicator 1 on the TV 
flashes red.
• Contact your nearest Sony service centre.
Additional Information
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