RCA TOCOM 1616332A manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Most problems you encounter with your TV can be corrected by consulting the following troubleshooting list.

Note for U.S. customers: If you prefer, we can provide you with the name of an Authorized Service Representative who will visit your home for a fee to install your electronic entertainment system and to instruct you in its operation. For details about this service, call 1-888-206-3359. For additional assistance while using your RCA product, please visit www.rca.com/customersupport.

TV Problems

TV won’t turn on

¥Press the TV button.

¥Make sure the TV is plugged in.

¥Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is ÒliveÓ by plugging in something else.

¥Something might be wrong with your remote control. Press the POWER button on the front of the TV. If the TV turns on, check the remote control solutions on page 26.

¥The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the Lock Fr. Panel in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu and press OK (box wonÕt have check mark).

Buttons don’t work

¥If youÕre using the remote control, press the TV button first to make sure the remote is in TV mode.

¥The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls by selecting the Lock Fr. Panel in the PARENTAL CONTROL menu and press OK (box wonÕt have check mark).

¥Unplug the TV for two minutes and then plug it back in. Turn the TV on and try again.

TV turns off unexpectedly

¥Sleep timer might have been activated. Go to page 24 for instructions.

¥Wake-Up timer turned on the TV and no remote or front panel buttons were pressed for two hours.

¥Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. Wait 30 seconds and then turn on again. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low.

¥Unplug TV. Wait five minutes. Plug it in again.

TV turns on unexpectedly

¥Wake-Up timer might have been activated. Go to page 24 for instructions.

¥You might have pressed CH+, CH- or OK on the remote accidentally.

Blank screen

¥Make sure the component connected to the TV is turned on.

¥Try another channel.

No sound, picture okay

¥Maybe the sound is muted. Try pressing the volume up button to restore sound.

¥If using S-Video, remember to also connect the componentÕs left and right audio output jacks to the TVÕs AUDIO jacks.

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Contents Changing Entertainment. Again Television Users GuideImportant Information Product RegistrationProduct Information Table of Contents Table of Contents Chapter Things to Consider Before You ConnectMake sure cable or antenna is connected to your VCR Connections & SetupConnect your DVD Player to your TV Connect your TV to your VCRMono Audio Explanation of JacksFront of Your TV Front Input JacksFront Panel Buttons Put batteries in the remote How to Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupComplete the Initial Setup Plug in the TVComplete Auto Channel Search Button Descriptions for TV Mode IndicatorButton Descriptions for DVD and VCR Modes Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote Using the Remote ControlUsing the Input Button Programming the Remote to Operate Other ComponentsUsing Direct Entry Using Automatic Code SearchRemote Control Codes How to Use the Remote After You’ve Programmed ItVCR Codes VCR Codes Why You Should Use the Auto Tuning Feature How to Set Up the Auto Tuning FeatureChannel Banner Parental Controls and V-Chip Using the TV’s FeaturesHow V-Chip Works USA V-Chip Rating SystemCanadian English V-Chip Rating System Canadian French V-Chip Rating System V-Chip Rating Screen USA V-Chip TV Rating LimitBlocking Age-Based Ratings Blocking Specific Content ThemesContent Themes Hierarchy of Age-Based RatingsBlocking Movie Ratings Viewing Specific Content ThemesBlocking Canadian V-Chip Ratings Chip Movie Rating LimitFront Panel Lock Change PasswordChip Exempt Program Block Chip ActivePicture Menu Sound MenuSetup Menu Using the TV’s Menu SystemTime Menu Parental Control MenuTroubleshooting Other Information Limited Warranty Care and CleaningWhat your warranty does not cover HOW to Order Tocom 1616332A Thomson IncTéléviseur Guide de l’utilisateur Information importante Enregistrement du produitInformation sur le produit Table des matires Table des matires PrŽvenez les surtensions ProtŽgez vos composants contre la surchauffeUtilisez un Žclairage indirect Connectez votre téléviseur à votre magnétoscope Connexions et rŽglageTŽlŽviseur + lecteur DVD + magnŽtoscope Connectez votre lecteur DVD à votre téléviseurExplication des prises Avant du tŽlŽviseur Prises dÕentrŽe avantBoutons du panneau avant Mise en marche du tŽlŽviseur Insertion des piles dans la tŽlŽcommandeExŽcution de lÕinstallation initiale Branchement du tŽlŽviseurRecherche automatique complte de canaux Description des touches pour le mode TV Description des touches pour les modes DVD et VCRVoyant Utilisation de la touche Input Utilisation de la tŽlŽcommandeComment savoir si vous devez programmer la tŽlŽcommande Programmation de la tŽlŽcommandeUtilisation de lÕentrŽe directe Utilisation de la recherche automatique du codeCodes de tŽlŽcommande Utilisation de la tŽlŽcommande une fois programmŽeCodes pour magnŽtoscopes Programmable pour la touche DVD Codes pour magnŽtoscopes suiteBannire de canal Pourquoi utiliser la fonction de syntonisation automatiqueRŽglage de la fonction de syntonisation automatique Contrle parental et V-chip Utilisation des fonctions du tŽlŽviseurFonctionnement du V-chip Systme de filtrage TV pour les ƒ-USystme de filtrage TV pour le Canada anglais Systme de filtrage TV pour le Canada franais LÕŽcran de Filtrage TV Filtrage TV pour les ƒ-UVisionnement des catŽgories dÕ‰ge Blocage de thmes particuliersHiŽrarchie des catŽgories dÕ‰ge Blocage des catŽgories dÕ‰geBlocage des Filtrage films Visionnement de thmes particuliersBlocage pour le filtrage canadien Filtrage des films V-chipChangement de mot de passe Blocage des Žmissions sans codeChip actif Verrouillage du panneau avantMenu Image Menu SonUtilisation du systme de menus du tŽlŽviseur Menu InstallationMenu Horloge Menu Contrle parentalDŽpannage Autres informations Garantie limitŽe Entretien et nettoyageCe que ne couvre pas votre garantie Enregistrement du produit Limitation de la garantieLÕeffet des lois provinciales sur cette garantie Description De rŽf. Prix Télécommande CÕestThomson Inc North Meridian Street Indianapolis,
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