Sony KLV-32S400A Operating Instructions - Page 34

Sound, General, Problem, Cause/Remedy, The Store Display Mode: - screen problem

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Problem Cause/Remedy Good picture, but noisy sound • The TV system setting is inappropriate. • If the sound of all the channels are noisy, perform "Auto Tuning" in the "Channel Set-up" menu to preset the channel again (page 30). • If the sound of some channels is noisy, select the channel, then perform "Manual Programme Preset" in the "Channel Set-up" menu, and select the appropriate TV system ("TV System") (page 31). Some tiny black points and/or bright points appear on the screen No colour on programmes • The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny black points and/or bright points (pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfunction. • Select "Reset" in the "Picture" menu to return to the factory settings (page 23). No colour or irregular colour when viewing a signal from the Y, PB/CB, PR/CR jacks of / 1 or 2 Picture flashes initially when changing to HDMI mode or switching on the TV with HDMI mode • Check the connection of the Y, PB/CB, PR/CR jacks of / 1 or 2. • Make sure that the Y, PB/CB, PR/CR jacks of / 1 or 2 are firmly seated in their respective jacks. • This is probably caused by the authentication process between HDMI equipment and the TV. It does not indicate a malfunction. Sound No sound, but good picture • Press 2 +/- or % (Mute). • Check if the "Speaker" is set to "TV Speaker" from the "AV Set-up" menu in "Set- up" menu (page 27). Stereo broadcast sound switches on and off, or is distorted; the sound switches between stereo and monaural frequently • The antenna connection is loose or the antenna cable is damaged. Check the cable and connection on the TV, VCR, and on the wall (page 5). • Adjust the antenna direction for the minimum interference. Contact a Sony dealer for advice. • Signal transmission is low. Try using a booster. Otherwise, use the fine tuning ("AFT") function (page 31). General The TV turns off automatically • Check if the "Sleep Timer" is activated, or confirm the "Duration" setting of "On (the TV enters standby mode) Timer" (page 28). The TV turns on automatically • Check if the "On Timer" is activated (page 28). Some input sources cannot be • Select "Video Labels" in the "AV Set-up" menu and cancel "Skip" of the input selected source (page 26). The remote does not function • Replace the batteries. The "Store Display Mode: On" message appears on the screen The wide screen mode changes spontaneously when "Auto Wide" is "On" • Select "Factory Settings" in the "Set-up" menu (page 28). • During a transition between two programmes, the TV detects the optimum wide screen mode. During this period, an irregular wide screen mode may appear. • The wide mode is switched automatically according to the revised signal with a Wide ID signal. • The "Auto Wide" feature stops working temporarily when you press , and resumes after a while. To fix in the manually selected wide screen mode, set "Auto Wide" to "Off" in the "Screen" menu (page 25). 34 GB

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GB
Good picture, but noisy sound
The TV system setting is inappropriate.
If the sound of all the channels are noisy, perform “Auto Tuning” in the “Channel
Set-up” menu to preset the channel again (page 30).
If the sound of some channels is noisy, select the channel, then perform “Manual
Programme Preset” in the “Channel Set-up” menu, and select the appropriate TV
system (“TV System”) (page 31).
Some tiny black points and/or
bright points appear on the
screen
The picture of a display unit is composed of pixels. Tiny black points and/or bright
points (pixels) on the screen do not indicate a malfunction.
No colour on programmes
Select “Reset” in the “Picture” menu to return to the factory settings (page 23).
No colour or irregular colour
when viewing a signal from the
Y, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
jacks of
/
1 or 2
Check the connection of the Y, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
jacks of
/
1 or 2.
Make sure that the Y, P
B
/C
B
, P
R
/C
R
jacks of
/
1 or 2 are firmly seated in their
respective jacks.
Picture flashes initially when
changing to HDMI mode or
switching on the TV with HDMI
mode
This is probably caused by the authentication process between HDMI equipment
and the TV. It does not indicate a malfunction.
Sound
No sound, but good picture
Press
2
+/– or
%
(Mute).
Check if the “Speaker” is set to “TV Speaker” from the “AV Set-up” menu in “Set-
up” menu (page 27).
Stereo broadcast sound
switches on and off, or is
distorted; the sound switches
between stereo and monaural
frequently
The antenna connection is loose or the antenna cable is damaged. Check the cable
and connection on the TV, VCR, and on the wall (page 5).
Adjust the antenna direction for the minimum interference. Contact a Sony dealer
for advice.
Signal transmission is low. Try using a booster. Otherwise, use the fine tuning
(“AFT”) function (page 31).
General
The TV turns off automatically
(the TV enters standby mode)
Check if the “Sleep Timer” is activated, or confirm the “Duration” setting of “On
Timer” (page 28).
The TV turns on automatically
Check if the “On Timer” is activated (page 28).
Some input sources cannot be
selected
Select “Video Labels” in the “AV Set-up” menu and cancel “Skip” of the input
source (page 26).
The remote does not function
Replace the batteries.
The “Store Display Mode: On”
message appears on the
screen
Select “Factory Settings” in the “Set-up” menu (page 28).
The wide screen mode
changes spontaneously when
“Auto Wide” is “On”
During a transition between two programmes, the TV detects the optimum wide
screen mode. During this period, an irregular wide screen mode may appear.
The wide mode is switched automatically according to the revised signal with a
Wide ID signal.
The “Auto Wide” feature stops working temporarily when you press
, and
resumes after a while. To fix in the manually selected wide screen mode, set “Auto
Wide” to “Off” in the “Screen” menu (page 25).
Problem
Cause/Remedy