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RM-Y1108
Stripe noise during playback/recording
of a VCR.
Video head interference. Keep your VCR away from the TV.
Leave a space of 30 cm between your VCR and the TV set to avoid
noise.
Avoid installing your VCR in front or at the side of the TV set.
Poor or no picture (screen is dark), but
good sound.
Using the menu system, select the “Picture Adjustment” menu and
select “Reset” to return to the factory settings (page 19).
Noisy picture when viewing a TV
channel.
Using the menu system, select the “Manual Programme Preset”
option in the “Set Up” menu and adjust Fine Tuning (AFT) to
obtain better picture reception (page 26).
Using the menu system, set the "Noise Reduction" option in the
“Picture Adjustment” menu to reduce the noise in the picture (page
19).
Distorted picture when changing
programmes or selecting teletext.
Turn off any equipment connected to the Scart connector on the rear
of the TV set.
If the item you want to select appears in a pale colour is because you
cannot select it.
Wrong characters appear when viewing
teletext
Using the menu system, enter the “Country” option in the “Set Up”
menu and select the country in which you operate the TV set (page
23).
No sound/Noisy sound
Good picture, no sound. Press the 2 +/- or
% (mute) on the remote control.
Check that “TV Speakers” option is set to “On” in the “Features”
menu (page 22).
Audio noise.
Unable to receive a stereo or dual sound
broadcast
Make sure that the aerial is connected.
Keep the aerial cable away from other connecting cables.
Do not use 300-ohm twin lead cables as interference may occur.
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,
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.
Using the menu system, select “Audio Filter” from the “Manual
Programme Preset” menu. Next select “Low” or “High” (see page
26).
Check that the “Audio Filter” option in the “Manual Programme
Preset” menu is set to “Off”.(see page 26).
Problem Possible solution
Cannot operate the menu
Strange sound
The TV cabinet creaks. Changes in room temperature sometimes causes the TV cabinet to
expand or contract, which can make slight noises. This does not
indicate a malfunction.
The TV buzzes. There might be a surge sound when turning on the TV. This does
not indicate a malfunction.
Remote Control
Remote control does not function.
The (standby) or TV (power on)
indicators on the TV flashes
Replace the batteries.
Contact your nearest Sony service centre.
Problem Possible solution
If you continue to experience problems, have your TV serviced by qualified personnel.
Never open the casing yourself.