Troubleshooting
Refer to the table below to check the condition. If you think that there is a problem, contact the JVC Service Center where you purchased the television.
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There is no power | • See if the power cord became unplugged. |
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| • Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage. |
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There is no picture | • The antenna could be disconnected. |
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or sound | • The input mode could be set improperly. See page 64. |
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| • The tuner (Auto Tuner Setup) could be set improperly. See page 37. |
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| • The TV station may be having difficulties. Check to see if other stations are working. |
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Remote control is not | • Check to see that the batteries are still working and properly installed. |
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operating properly or | • Make sure the remote has a clear sight path to the TV. |
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at all | • Check that the TV/CATV switch is in the proper position. |
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| • You may be too far from the TV. You must be within 23 feet (7 meters). |
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You cannot select a | • Make sure the channels have been programmed. See "Channel Summary", page 39. |
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certain channel | • Check to see if the channel is locked. See "Channel Summary - Lock" page 40. |
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The power turns off | • Make sure the set did not become unplugged. |
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by itself | • Perhaps the On/Off Timer is set. See page 61. |
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| • Check to see if the Sleep Timer was set. See page 67. |
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It does not operate | • This television is operated by a microprocessor. It is possible that external noise or |
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correctly | interference is causing the problem. If the television does not function correctly, remove the |
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| electrical plug from the wall outlet and wait a while before inserting it into the wall outlet |
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| again and operating the television. |
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The clock is wrong | • The power was interrupted and the clock was not reset. See page 60. |
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The color quality | • Tint and Color may be improperly adjusted. See page 56. |
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is poor | • The Video Status mode may be turned to the wrong setting. See page 66. |
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There are lines | • There could be interference from another electrical appliance, such as a computer, |
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across the picture | another TV or VCR. Move any such appliances further away from the TV. |
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The picture is spotted | • There could be interference from a |
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| operating nearby. Move the antenna away from the appliance or change to a coaxial |
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| cable connection which is less prone to interference. |
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There are double | • A building or passing airplane can reflect the original signal and produce a second, |
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pictures (ghosts) | slightly delayed one. Adjust your antenna position. |
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Picture is snowy | • Your antenna may be damaged, disconnected or turned. Check the antenna |
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(image noise) | connection. If the antenna is damaged, replace it. |
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Screen is 80% black | • The Closed Caption Text mode is on. Turn it off in the Closed Caption Menu, page 48. |
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Stereo or bilingual | • Make sure the MTS settings are correct. See page 67. |
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programs can't be |
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