No picture (screen not lit), no sound, Poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound, Good picture, no sound – Sony KP-61XBR48 User Manual
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After trying tlie methods below, if the problem persists,
contact your nearest Sony dealer.
No picture (screen not lit), no sound
__^Make sure the power cord is connected
securely.
^Check to see if the TV/VIDEO setting is
correct: when watching TV, set to TV, and
when watching video tapes, set to VIDEO,
(pages 19, 20
)
“►Before you use the projection TV, cable box
or DSS receiver, make sure to press the
corresponding FUNCTION button on the
remote commander, (pages 19, 42)
^Try another channel. It could be station
trouble.
Poor or no picture (screen lit), good sound
^Adjust PICTURE in the VIDEO menu, (page
23)
^Adjust BRIGHTNESS in the VIDEO menu,
(page 23)
“►Adjust the convergence, (page 16)
“►Check antenna/cable connections, (page 6
)
Good picture, no sound
“►Press MUTING so that "MUTING"
disappears from the screen, (page 20
)
■^Check the MTS setting in the AUDIO menu,
(page 26)
^Make sure SPEAKER is set to ALL ON or L/
R OFF in the AUDIO menu, (page 27)
No color
►Adjust COLOR in the VIDEO menu, (page
23)
►Confirm that a black and white program is
not being broadcast.
Dotted lines or stripes
■►•Adjust the antenna.
^Move the projection TV away from noise
sources such as cars, neon signs, and hair
dryers.
Double images or ghosts
^Use a highly directional outdoor antenna
or a cable (when the problem is caused by
reflections from nearby mountains or tall
buildings.)
Cannot operate menu
^If the item you want to choose appears in
grey, you cannot select it. Press TV /VIDEO
correctly.
•►Check the CABLE setting in the SET UP
menu. (page 16)
Cannot receive upper channels (UHF) when
using an antenna
^ Check if CABLE is OFF in the SET UP
menu, (page 16)
^Use AUTO PROGRAM to add receivable
channels that are not presently in the
memory, (page 17)
Cannot receive any channels when using cable
TV
-►Check if CABLE is ON in the SET UP
menu, (page 16)
^Use AUTO PROGRAM to add receivable
channels that are not presently in the
memory, (pages 17)
Remote commander does not operate
^Battery could be weak. Replace the
battery, (page 13)
■► Make sure the projection TV's power cord
is connected securely to wall outlet.
■►Press TV FUNCTION when operating your
projection TV.
“►Are fluorescent lights too close to the
projection TV? Move lights at least 3-4
feet away from the projection TV.
Only snow and noise appear on the screen
^ Check the CABLE setting in the SET UP
menu, (page 16)
^Check the antenna/cable connections,
(page 6)
■►Make sure the channel is broadcasting
programs.
^^-EN Additional Information