FDL-22 - Sony TV Service Manual (repair manual). Page 4

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The operating instructions mentioned here are partial abstracts from the
Operating Instruction Manual. The page numbers of the Operating In-
struction Manual remein as in the manual.

The model and serial numbers are
located at the rear.  Record the serial
number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you
call upon your Sony dealer regarding
this product.

Model No.  FDL-22

Serial No.

a

A

B

b

a

c

b

2

×

This symbol is intended to
alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the
product’s enclosure that may
be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.

This symbol is intended to
alert the user to the presence
of important operating and
maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

•Operate the unit only on 6 V DC.

For AC operation, use the
recommended  Sony AC power
adaptor.  Do not use any other type
of AC power adaptors for this unit.

•Do not open the unit.  Refer

servicing to qualified personnel
only.

•Do not place the unit in a hot or

humid place or in a place subject to
excessive dust or vibration.

•Avoid rough handling.
•Clean the unit with a soft cloth

slightly dampened with a mild
detergent solution.  Never use
strong solvents, such as thinner or
benzine, as they may damage the
finish.

The unit does not operate.
•The AC power adaptor is

disconnected.

•Incorrect battery polarity.
•Weak batteries.

Herringbone pattern, double
images, stripes, too indistinct, etc.
•Improper tuning or antenna setting.

Dotted lines or stripes
•Often caused by interference from

other electric appliances.

•Adjust the strap antenna.

No sound from the speaker
•Volume is turned down completely.
•Weak batteries.

No picture
•Weak batteries.

If you have any questions or problems
concerning your unit, please consult
your nearest Sony service facility.

See fig. A–a.

Battery Life:  With continuous use,
Sony LR6 alkaline batteries will last
about 3.5 hours.

Note
When the picture becomes dimmer or
the tuning does not lock into a channel,
replace all the batteries with new ones.

See fig. A–b.

Note
Use only the recommended AC power
adaptor.  (For the polarity of the plug,
see fig. A–c).

 (see fig. B)

Set the VHF/UHF/OFF switch to
VHF or UHF whichever band you
want to watch.

Press the CH +/– button to select a
channel.

Adjust the volume with the VOL
dial.

Adjust the brightness with the BRT
dial.

To switch off the TV:  Set the VHF/
UHF/OFF switch to OFF.

To improve the broadcast reception:
Extend the strap antenna and move the
unit in every direction.  You can also
adjust the length of the strap.  (See fig.

B–a).

Listening with headphones:  Connect
headphones (not supplied) to the  2
(headphones) jack.

See fig. B–b.