JVC PD-42WX84 manual Troubleshooting, Problems Check

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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.

PROBLEMS

CHECK

 

 

 

- Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage.

There is no power

- Check that the plugs on the power cords from the TV and receiver are

 

connected to wall outlets.

 

 

The power lamps do

 

not light even though

Check that POWER INDICATOR in the MENU is not set to OFF.

the TV is on

 

 

 

 

- The antenna could be disconnected.

There is no picture or

- The input mode could be set improperly. See page 56.

- The tuner (AUTO TUNER SETUP) could be set improperly. See page 35.

sound

- The TV station may be having difficulties. Check to see if other stations

 

 

are working.

 

 

 

- Check to see that the batteries are still working and properly installed.

Remote control is not

- Make sure the remote has a clear sight path to the TV.

operating properly or

- Check that the TV/CATV switch is in the proper position.

at all

- You may be too far from the TV. You must be within 23 feet (7 meters).

 

- Use the remote control while pointing it at the screen.

 

 

 

- Make sure the channels have been programmed. See “Channel

You cannot select a

Summary” on page 35.

certain channel

- Check to see if the channel is locked. See “Channel Summary - Lock”

 

page 36.

 

 

The power turns off

- Make sure the set did not become unplugged.

- Perhaps the ON/OFF TIMER is set. See page 53.

by itself

- Check to see if the Sleep Timer was set. See page 59.

 

 

 

 

This television is operated by a microprocessor. It is possible that external

It does not operate

noise or interference is causing the problem. If the television does not

function correctly, remove the power plugs of the TV and Receiver from

correctly

the wall outlets and wait a while before inserting them into the wall outlets

 

 

again and operating the television.

 

 

The clock is wrong

The power was interrupted and the clock was not reset. See page 52.

 

 

The color quality is

- Tint and Color may be improperly adjusted. See page 49.

- The VIDEO STATUS mode may be turned to the wrong setting. See

poor

page 58.

 

 

 

There are line across

There could be interference from another electrical appliance, such as a

computer, another TV or VCR. Move any such appliances further away

the picture

from the TV.

 

 

 

 

There could be interference from a high-wattage appliance, like a hair

The picture is spotted

dryer or vacuum, operating nearby. Move the antenna away from the

appliance or change to a coaxial cable connection which is less prone to

 

 

interference.

 

 

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Contents Plasma Display Users Guide Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open Important Safety PrecautionsPlease read and retain for your safety Important SafeguardsInstallation Therefore UseService Symbol provided by RetacPortable Cart Warning Image Shift ‰ Do not view for long periods of time in the Regular modeBurn-in Avoid burn-in as followsPhenomenon described below is not a malfunction If Burn-in has occurredPoint defects Effect on infrared devicesTable of Contents Quick Setup Unpacking your TV Quick Setup Attaching the stand to the TV How to open the cover Display FrontReceiver Front Quick Setup TV Remote Control TV back Connection DiagramSet Up Your TV Getting StartedConnecting the TV and receiver Disconnecting the system cableConnecting the power cord to the AC outlet Remote Control Key Feature ButtonsBasic Operation Display frontReceiver front Audio Cables Connecting Your DevicesCoaxial Cables Component Cables Composite CablesDiagram #1 Diagram #3 AV Compu Link Cable Connecting to JVC AV Compu LinkConnecting to an External Amplifier Connecting to a CamcorderDTV decoder Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver w/HDCPAV Receiver Language To beInteractive Plug In Menu Manual Clock Set Auto Clock SetProgramming will take approximately To 2 minutes Auto Tuner SetupSetting the CATV, VCR and DVD Codes Remote ProgrammingCable Box or Satellite Codes VCR Codes DVD Codes Search Codes Cable/Satellite Search Codes FunctionVCR/DVD Search Codes Function Onscreen Menus Using the GuideOnscreen Menu System Onscreen Menu SystemSelected Option Green Selected Option Blue Initial Setup Picture Adjust Sound Adjust CLOCK/TIMERS Initial Setup Auto Tuner SetupChannel Summary Chip Channel Guard MessageDirections to Block Unrated Programs Unrated ProgramsParental Rating Systems US V-Chip RatingsDirections to set US V-Chip Ratings Setting US V-Chip RatingsDirections to set Movie Mpaa Ratings Movies RatingsDirections to set Canadian V-Chip Ratings Canadian V-Chip RatingsSet Lock Code Power Indicator Position AdjustmentAuto Demo TV Speaker Digital-InAudio Out Image ShiftLanguage Noise Muting Closed CaptionV1 Smart Input Front Panel LockXDS ID Auto Shut OffColor Temperature Picture AdjustPicture Settings Adjust the Picture SettingsBurn-in Image Reducer ResetDigital Noise Clear Color ManagementMTS Multi-Channel Television Sound Sound AdjustSound Settings Adjust the Sound SettingsSet Clock Clock/TimersOn/Off Timer Button Functions Multi Screen FunctionSplit Select IndexFreeze SwapInput PowerNumber Buttons 10Key Pad 100+ ButtonSound Return +/TVTheaterPro D6500K MutingVideo Status Natural CinemaSleep Timer Sleep Timer MessageDisplay Aspect Ratios AspectBack MenuDVD Buttons TV/CATV Slide SwitchVCR/DVD Slide Switch VCR ButtonsProblems Check TroubleshootingFollowing are not malfunctions Caring for the Screen Caring for the CabinetWhat YOU Must do for Warranty Service What is not CoveredWhat WE will do JVC Company of America Model No Serial NoName Of Dealer Accessories Authorized Service CentersPD-42WX84 SpecificationsSpecifications subject to change without notice ModelPage Page JVC Company of America JVC CANADA, INC