Sony KDS-50A2020 Operating Instructions - Page 57

Other Information Condition Explanation/Resolution Certain programs on DVD or ❏ The compression used by certain digital broadcasts and DVDs may cause your other digital sources display a TV's screen to display less detail than usual, or cause artifacts (small blocks or loss of detail, especially during dots, pixelations) to appear on your screen. This is due to your TV's large screen fast-motion or dark scenes and ability to show very fine detail, and is normal for certain digitally recorded programs. Adjust the Reality/Clarity in the DRC Palette setting (see page 35) to optimize the picture while viewing these sources. Other Information Sound Condition Good picture, no sound Audio noise Cannot gain enough volume when using a cable box Sound seems weak or insufficient Cannot raise the volume on external speakers No audio for HDMI Explanation/Resolution ❏ Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the screen (see page 24). ❏ Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Sound setting (see page 38). ❏ Make sure the MTS option is set to Stereo or Mono (see page 37). ❏ When the HDMI IN input is in use, surround sound, such as AC-3 and DTS, cannot be input. Change the sound setting for the external input device to Linear PCM. ❏ Make sure that the antenna is connected using the 75-ohm coaxial cable. ❏ Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cords. ❏ To avoid TV interference, make sure to use an undamaged antenna cable. ❏ Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box's remote control. Then press TV (FUNCTION) once (the TV indicator lights up) and adjust the TV's volume. ❏ The TV's audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono, when it might be better set to Stereo. In the Sound setting (see page 37), set the MTS setting to Stereo. If already set to Stereo, switch to Mono (which may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts). ❏ If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed (in order to output the sound to your audio system), use your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 38). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the Audio Out option to Variable. ❏ To turn on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to On (see page 38). ❏ Confirm DVD player, set-top-box audio settings. Select 2 channel LPCM audio. Channels Condition Explanation/Resolution Cannot receive upper channels ❏ Press ANT to select the VHF/UHF input (see page 22). (UHF) when using an antenna ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 41). Cannot receive any channels ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not when using cable TV presently in the TV's memory (see page 41). ❏ Press ANT to select the CABLE input (see page 22). Cannot receive or select ❏ Use Auto Program in the Channel setting to add receivable channels that are not channels presently in TV memory (see page 41). 57