Maintenance
Early malfunctions can be prevented. Please read pages
SCREEN CLEANING
1.Here’s a great way to keep the dust off your screen for a while. Wet a soft cloth in a mixture of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent. Wring the cloth until it’s almost dry, and then use it to wipe the screen.
2.Make sure the excess water is off the screen, and then let it
CABINET CLEANING
1.Use a soft cloth with a mild soap solution to wipe the cabinet.
2.Rinse the cloth and wipe the cabinet again.
3.Let the cabinet
WOOD CABINETS
Use a quality wood cleaner and polish. This will protect the TV from dirt and dust, as well as keep the cabinet looking new.
EXTENDED ABSENCE
If you intend to leave your TV dormant for a long time (such as a vacation), it’s a good idea to unplug the power cord to protect against possible damage from lightning or power surges. If you use an
PICTURE INTERFERENCE
Even though you may be getting cable service, the signal may be weak, which means the quality
of your picture may suffer due to other factors. If there are problems with the image on your TV, consult the Troubleshooting guide on the following pages. You may also want to contact your cable service provider to deter- mine if the problem is from the cable service.
VIDEO GAMES AND OTHER FIXED-PATTERN DISPLAYS
If you use your TV to play video games or for other uses that have single,
fixed images, such as a
If static images, like network identification patterns, are left on the screen for too long, they can leave a perma- nent impression on the TV screen. You can reduce the chance of this happening by
limiting the amount of time you use the
If you unplug your TV from a wall power outlet, you may have to reset the clock using the Time menu described earlier.
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