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No color / Dark picture / Color
is not correct / The picture is
too bright
• Press
PICTURE
to select the desired
Picture Mode
(see page 23).
• Adjust the
Picture Mode
options in the
Picture
settings (see page 42).
• If you set the
Power Saving
mode to
Low
or
High
, it will enhance the black
level (see page 53).
Noisy picture
• Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 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.
Blurry picture / Poor color
• Transporting the TV from a cold to a warm location or a sudden change in room
temperature may cause moisture condensation, resulting in a blurry picture or
poor color. Turn off your TV and wait a few hours before powering on again.
No sound / Noisy sound
No sound / Good picture
• Check the volume control.
• Press
MUTING
or
VOL +
so that “Muting” disappears from the screen (page 21).
• Set
Speakers
to
TV Speakers
in the
Sound
settings (see page 45). If it is
set to
Audio System
, sound is not output from the TV’s speakers regardless of
the TV’s volume control.
• When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD-Audio, DIGITAL
AUDIO OUT (Optical) may not provide an audio signal.
• When tuned to a digital channel with
Alternate Audio
, the broadcaster may
not be broadcasting your preferred
Alternate Audio
language. Press
OPTIONS
, highlight and select
Alternate Audio
, and change the
Alternate
Audio
language (see page 45).
Audio noise
• Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 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.
No Audio or Low Audio with
Home Theater System
• Press
THEATER
for BRAVIA Sync activated Theater System (see page 20).
• Set
Speakers
to
Audio System
in the
Sound
settings (see page 45).
• Set
Audio Out
to
Fixed
in the
Sound
settings (see page 45).
BRAVIA Sync
Cannot find connected
BRAVIA Sync HDMI device
• Make sure that the
Control for HDMI
is set up on both the TV and the optional
device compatible with BRAVIA Sync (see page 37).
Cannot control second AV
receiver
• Only one A/V receiver may be used with the BRAVIA Sync and
Control for
HDMI
functions at one time (see page 51).
PC Input
No picture / No signal
• Confirm the PC is correctly connected to the TV with either the PC IN (with an
HD15 cable) or with the HDMI IN.
• Ensure the output signal from the PC is one of the formats listed on page 14.
• Turn the PC off. Confirm the PC connection and restart the PC. Plug-and-play
will auto-detect the TV and correctly set up PC timing.
• Verify
PC Power Management
is activated (see page 53).
• Verify the PC is not in standby or hibernation mode.
Poor Picture
• Adjust the resolution (see page 14).
• Adjust
Pitch
and
Phase
.
General
Wide Mode
changes
automatically
• The current
Wide Mode
setting is automatically replaced with the
4:3
Default
setting when you change the channel or video input, if
4:3 Default
in
the
Screen
settings is set to other than
Off
. If you want to lock in
Wide Mode
selected with
WIDE
on the remote control, set
4:3 Default
to
Off
in the
Screen
settings (see page 45).
• Check the
Auto Wide
option in the
Screen
settings (see page 45).
Condition
Explanation/Solution