Sony KE-42XBR900 Operating Instructions - Page 101

Audio, Channels, MUTING, Speaker, FUNCTION, Auto SAP, Stereo, Audio Out, Fixed, Variable, Cable - problems

Get Sony KE-42XBR900 - 42inch Xbr Plasma Wega™ Integrated Television PDF manuals and user guides View all Sony KE-42XBR900 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 101 highlights

Audio Problem 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 Possible Remedies s Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the screen (see page 52). s Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Audio Menu (see page 81). s Communication problems may occur if the infrared communication equipment (e.g., infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. Please use headphones other than infrared cordless headphones. Also, if you use the infrared communication equipment other than infrared cordless headphones, move the infrared transceiver away from the TV until the noise is eliminated, or move the transmitter and receiver of the infrared communication equipment closer together. s Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box's remote control. Then press FUNCTION repeatedly until the TV indicator lights up and adjust the TV's volume. s The TV's audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono, when it might be better set to Stereo. In the Audio Menu (see page 80), set the MTS setting to Stereo. If already set to Stereo, switch to Mono (which may reduce background noise during weak stereo broadcasts). s 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 81). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the Audio Out option to Variable. s To turn on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to On (see page 81). Channels Problem Possible Remedies Cannot receive upper channels s Change the Cable option to Off (see page 84). (UHF) when using an antenna s Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 84). TV is fixed to one channel s Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 84). s Check your Channel Fix settings (see page 84). Cannot receive any channels when using cable TV s Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not presently in the TV's memory (see page 84). s Make sure the Cable option is set to On in the Channel Menu (see page 84). Cannot receive or select channels s Use Auto Program in the Channel Menu to add receivable TV channels that are not presently in TV memory (see page 84). Other Info 99

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
99
Other Info
Audio
Channels
Problem
Possible Remedies
Good picture, no sound
s
Press
MUTING
so that
Muting
disappears from the screen (see page 52).
s
Make sure the
Speaker
option is set to
On
in the Audio Menu (see page 81).
Audio noise
s
Communication problems may occur if the infrared communication equipment
(e.g., infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. Please use headphones
other than infrared cordless headphones. Also, if you use the infrared
communication equipment other than infrared cordless headphones, move the
infrared transceiver away from the TV until the noise is eliminated, or move the
transmitter and receiver of the infrared communication equipment closer together.
Cannot gain enough volume
when using a cable box
s
Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box’s remote control. Then
press
FUNCTION
repeatedly until the TV indicator lights up and adjust the TV’s
volume.
Sound seems weak or
insufficient
s
The TV’s audio might be set to
Auto SAP
or
Mono
, when it might be better set to
Stereo
. In the Audio Menu (see page 80), set the
MTS
setting to
Stereo
. If
already set to
Stereo
, switch to
Mono
(which may reduce background noise
during weak stereo broadcasts).
Cannot raise the volume on
external speakers
s
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 81). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the
Audio Out
option to
Variable
.
s
To turn on the TV speakers, set the
Speaker
option to
On
(see page 81).
Problem
Possible Remedies
Cannot receive upper channels
(UHF) when using an antenna
s
Change the
Cable
option to
Off
(see page 84).
s
Use
Auto Program
in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not
presently in the TV’s memory (see page 84).
TV is fixed to one channel
s
Use
Auto Program
in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not
presently in the TV’s memory (see page 84).
s
Check your Channel Fix settings (see page 84).
Cannot receive any channels
when using cable TV
s
Use
Auto Program
in the Channel Menu to add receivable channels that are not
presently in the TV’s memory (see page 84).
s
Make sure the
Cable
option is set to
On
in the Channel Menu (see page 84).
Cannot receive or select
channels
s
Use
Auto Program
in the Channel Menu to add receivable TV channels that are
not presently in TV memory (see page 84).