Memorex MLT1912 manual Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Power, TV Broadcast Reception

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Check the following before requesting service:

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

 

 

The AC adapter/cord is not connected.

 

 

 

Connect the AC adapter/cord properly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV BROADCAST RECEPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

 

 

 

Try another channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor or no picture.

 

 

Picture control is not adjusted.

 

 

 

Check picture control adjustments.

 

 

 

 

 

Possible local interference.

 

 

 

Check for source of reception disturbance.

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna/CATV connector is not connected.

 

 

 

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna.

 

 

Picture wobbles or drifts.

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

 

 

 

Try another channel.

 

 

 

 

Cable TV channel is scrambled.

 

 

 

A Cable box needs to be used (if desired).

 

 

(TV–NTSC only)

 

 

Possible local interference.

 

 

 

Check for source of reception disturbance.

 

 

No CATV reception.

 

 

CATV connected improperly or not connected.

 

 

 

Check all CATV connections.

 

 

 

 

TV SYSTEM option set to AIR.

 

 

 

Set SYSTEM option to CATV.

 

 

 

 

 

Cable TV service interrupted.

 

 

 

Contact your Cable TV company.

 

 

No reception above ch69.

 

 

TV SYSTEM option set to AIR.

 

 

 

Set SYSTEM option to CATV.

 

 

 

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

 

 

 

Try another channel.

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE button is pressed.

 

 

 

Press MUTE button again.

 

 

Poor or no sound.

 

 

Possible local interference.

 

 

 

Check for source of reception disturbance.

 

 

 

 

 

Antenna/CATV connector is not connected.

 

 

 

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna.

 

 

 

 

 

Volume is set to minimum.

 

 

 

Increase volume.

 

 

TV shuts off.

 

 

TV station stopped broadcasting.

 

 

 

Tune to a new channel.

 

 

 

 

Sleep Timer is set.

 

 

 

Set Sleep Timer to Off.

 

 

 

 

 

TV signal is weak (TV–NTSC only).

 

 

 

Check CATV or VHF/UHF antenna connection.

 

 

Closed Captioning not

 

 

TV station experiencing problems or

 

 

 

Try another channel.

 

 

working.

 

 

program tuned is not closed captioned.

 

 

 

 

 

 

REMOTE CONTROL

 

 

Closed Captioning not turned on.

 

 

 

Turn Closed Captioning on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distance is too far or too much

 

 

 

Operate within 20 feet or reduce

 

 

 

 

 

light in the room.

 

 

 

the light in the room.

 

 

Remote control does

 

 

There is an obstacle in the path of the beam

 

 

 

Clear the path of the beam and/or aim the remote

 

 

not operate.

 

 

or remote is not aimed at the sensor.

 

 

 

at the sensor.

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries are weak or installed incorrectly.

 

 

 

Replace the batteries or install correctly.

 

 

PARENTAL CONTROL (V

 

-CHIP)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V-Chip setting is turned off.

 

 

 

 

Turn V-Chip setting on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parental control

 

 

News or sports event being broadcast.

 

 

 

 

Parental Control does not work with news or

 

 

protection is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sporting events.

 

 

working properly.

 

 

Ratings not set.

 

 

 

 

Set ratings as desired.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide Guía del usuario Effective Distance of the Remote FCC Warning FCC NoticeSurge Protectors Power Sources CleaningAccessories POWER-CORD ProtectionSafety Check Power LinesReplacement Parts Damage Requiring ServiceAC Plug FrontSide Panel Remote Battery Precautions Battery InstallationEffective Distance of the Remote Control Transmitter For Subscribers to Basic Cable TV Service For Subscribers to Scrambled Cable TV Service or SatelliteOutdoor VHF/UHF Antenna Connection Antenna not Supplied Receiving Atsc ChannelsFAQ Connection Using Coaxial CableConnection Using AUDIO/VIDEO Cables Connection Using S-VIDEO Cable Cables not IncludedConnection Using Component Cables Installing the Stand Setting the Picture Setting the Advanced Options PC Mode only Setting the Format Atsc Mode onlySelecting the Reception TV/CATV Setting Channels Into Memory ADDING/DELETING Channels Setting the Favorite Channel Atsc Mode only Setting the Language Page TV’s program memory, see MTS-NTSC only MuteDisplay Return PictureSound Sound List Guide InfoFavorite ProgramTo View Closed Captions What is Closed CAPTIONING?Closed Captioning with a VCR Atsc Closed Captions Chip SET-UP Movie Rating SET-UP PG-13TV Rating SET-UP Canadian English SET-UP Canadian French SET-UP Changing the Password Turning Parental Lock on or OFF Downloading the Vchip Atsc only Resetting ALL TV Broadcast Reception Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution PowerRemote Control Parental Control ChipSnow IgnitionGhosts Radio Frequency InterferenceDC in 12V z Page Page Protectores DE Voltaje Notificación DE FCCAdvertencia Advertencia DE LA FCCPrecaución 14.Líneas aéreas de energía eléctrica Nota Especial Para EL Instalador DEL Sistema DE Cable CatvFuente DE Energía Parte FrontalUbicación DE LOS Controles Control RemotoNotas Instalación DE LAS BateríasDistancia Eficaz DEL Transmisor DEL Control Remoto Para Personas Suscritas AL Servicio Básico DE TV POR Cable Preguntas FrecuentesBien VHF/UHFRecibir Canales Atsc Conexión CON UN Cable Coaxial Conexión CON Cables DE AUDIO/VIDEOVideocasetera Conexión CON EL Cable DE S-VIDEOReproductor de DVD Conexión Usando LOS Cables DEL ComponenteComputadora Configurar LA Imagen Nota Configurar LAS Opciones Avanzadas Sólo EN Modo DE PCConfigurar EL Formato Sólo EN Modo DE Atsc Seleccionar LA Recepción TV/CATV Configurar LOS Canales EN LA Memoria Añadir Y Borrar Canales Configurar EL Canal Favorito Sólo EN Modo DE Atsc Configurar EL Idioma Menú En la memoria del programa del televisor vea la página Silencio MTS Sólo NtscRegresar Imagen DormirSonido Lista DE Sonido Guía InformaciónFavoritos ProgramaVER LOS Subtítulos ¿QUÉ SON LOS Subtítulos OPCIONALES?Subtítulos CON UNA Videocasetera Subtítulos DE Atsc Para encender el Presione el botón de EsperaConfiguración DE V-CHIP Configuración DE Clasificación Para Películas Configuración DE Clasificación DE Televisión Configuración Para Inglés Canadiense Configuración Para Francés Canadiense Cambiar LA Contraseña Activar O Desactivar EL Control Infantil Descargar EL Vchip Sólo Atsc Restablecer Todo Control Remoto Síntoma Causa Posible Solución Posible EnergíaRecepción DE LA Transmisión DE TV Control Infantil ChipNieve IgniciónFantasmas Interferencia POR Frecuencia DE RadioEntrada de 12VCD, z Cuidado Y Mantenimiento 152-37190-0320