Operating a cable box or dbs receiver, Troubleshooting – Sony KV 32S45 User Manual

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KV

-32S40/32S45/34SL40/34SL40C/34SL40T/34SL45/35S40/35S45/37SL45/

32V40/32V65/34VL65/34VL65C/35V65/37VL65/37VL65C

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Manufacturer
Hamlin/Regal
Jerrold/G. I.

Oak
Panasonic
Pioneer
Scientific Atlanta
Tocom
Zenith

Programming the remote

You can program the supplied remote control
to operate a cable box or DBS receiver.

1

Press CODE SET.

2

Press DBS/CABLE (FUNCTION).

3

Use the 0-9 buttons to key in the
manufacturer's code number from the
following chart.

4

Press ENTER.

For more details on operating the
cable box or DBS receiver

Refer to the operating instructions that were
supplied with the equipment.

If the remote control doesn’t work

• First, try repeating the setup procedures

using the other codes listed for your
equipment.

Tips z

• If more than one code number is listed, try entering

them one by one until you come to the correct code for
your equipment.

• If you enter a new code number, the code number you

previously entered at that setting is erased.

• In some rare cases, you may not be able to operate

your equipment with the supplied remote control. In
this case, use the equipment’s supplied remote control.

• Whenever you remove the batteries the code numbers

may revert to the factory setting.

Cable box code numbers

Code

222, 223, 224, 225, 226

201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206,

207, 208, 218
227, 228, 229
219, 220, 221

214, 215

209, 210, 211

216, 217
212, 213

DBS receiver code numbers

Manufacturer

Sony

General Electric
Hitachi
Hughes
Panasonic
RCA/PROSCAN
Toshiba

Code

801 (preset code for

remote control)

802
805
804
803

802, 808
806, 807

Operating a Cable Box or DBS Receiver

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Problem

What it could be

What you can do

Cannot operate single tuner PIP
(KV-32S45, 35S45)

A red light keeps flashing on the
TV for more than a few seconds

TV makes a noise when turned
on

Screen is not lit and there is no
sound

Poor or no picture (screen lit),
good sound

Good picture, no sound

No color

Troubleshooting

Consult the table below; it suggests solutions to specific problems.

• VCR may not be connected to your TV properly.
• VCR may not be turned on.
• The remote control may not be programmed to

operate the VCR.

• Your TV may need service.

• This is a normal function of your TV.

• Power cord may not be plugged in.
• Batteries may not have been placed with the correct

polarity.

• TV/VIDEO setting may be incorrect.

• VIDEO menu settings may not be adjusted correctly.
• Antenna/cable connections may be faulty.
• VIDEO LABEL inputs may be set to WEB. (This label

darkens the screen for ideal WebTV viewing)

• Sound may be set to MUTING.
• Your TV may be set to SAP.
• Speaker may not be set correctly.

• Color settings may not be adjusted correctly.

• Ensure that you have set your VCR correctly. (see page 7)
• Program your remote control to operate the VCR.

(see page 30)

• Call your local Sony service center.

• Press TV/VIDEO until you receive a channel.

• Readjust your VIDEO menu settings.(see page 22)
• Check your VIDEO LABEL settings. (see page 28)

• Press MUTE.
• Check the MTS setting in the AUDIO menu. (see page 23)
• Check your SPEAKER settings. (see page 23)

• Adjust the COLOR settings in the VIDEO menu.

(see page 22)

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Problem

What it could be

What you can do

If, after reading these operating instructions, you have additional questions related to the use of your Sony
television, please call our Direct Response Center at 1-800-222-SONY (7669). (U.S. residents only)

• Ensure that you have selected the

correct CABLE mode in the
SET UP menu. (see page 26)

• Press ANT on your remote

control to change the input mode.
(see page 16)

• Ensure that CABLE is set to OFF

in the SET UP menu. (see page 26)

• Use AUTO PROGRAM to add

receivable channels that are not
presently in TV memory. (see
page 26)

• Ensure that CABLE is set to ON

in the SET UP menu. (see page 26)

• Use AUTO PROGRAM to add

receivable channels that are not
presently in TV memory. (see
page 26)

• Press TV (FUNCTION) and

adjust the TV's volume.

• Check your CHANNEL FIX

settings. (see page 26)

• CABLE may not be set correctly

in the SET UP menu.

• Antenna/cable connections may

not be correct.

• TV may be set to AUX mode.

• CABLE setting may not be correct

in the SET UP menu.

• CABLE setting may not be set

correctly in the SET UP menu.

• Volume may not be adjusted on

your cable box.

• CHANNEL FIX settings may not

be correct.

Only snow and noise
appear on the screen

Cannot receive upper
channels (UHF) when
using an antenna

Cannot receive any
channels when using
cable

Cannot gain enough
volume when using a
cable box

TV is fixed to one
channel

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