RCA 27F524T manual Other Information, Troubleshooting

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Other Information

Troubleshooting

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

TV Problems

TV won’t turn on

•Make sure the TV is plugged in.

•Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” 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.

•The Front Panel Lock may be on. Go to page 24 for more information.

Buttons don’t work

•The Front Panel Lock may be on. Go to page 24 for more information.

TV turns off unexpectedly

•Sleep Timer might have been activated. Go to page 33 for instructions.

•Turn Off-Timermight have been activated. Go to page 33 for instructions.

•KidPass might have been set. Go to page 23 for instructions.

•Electronic protection circuit may have been activated because of a power surge. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally high or low.

TV turns on unexpectedly

•Wake-Up Timer might have been set. Go to page 33 for instructions.

Blank screen

•You may be on an inactive channel. Try another channel.

•Make sure devices connected to the TV are turned on.

•If you’ve connected another device (such as a camcorder or DVD player) make sure you select the Video Input Channel that is used for that device. Use the INPUT button to toggle through the available Video Input Channels.

Digital tuning delayed

•You may experience a delay of several seconds before digital pictures appear, both when you first turn on the digital signals and when you change channels. This is normal.

No sound, picture okay

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

•If using component jacks (Y Pb Pr), remember to also connect the device’s left and right audio output jacks to the TV‘s AUDIO input jacks.

Can’t select certain channel

•Channel may be blocked or not approved through PARENTAL CONTROLS.

•If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR).

Noisy stereo reception (analog channels only)

•May be a weak station. Change the Sound Type to Mono. Go to page 25 for more instructions.

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Contents User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. AgainImportant Information Product Registration Product InformationImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Using the TV’s Menu System Other InformationProtect Devices from Overheating Protect Against Power SurgesThings to Consider Before You Connect Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio InterferenceReceiving Cable Channels What You Need Connections & SetupGet the Picture What You Need to KnowReceiving Channels with an Antenna Choose Your Connection Pb Pr Component Video ConnectionConnecting the Device Viewing the Picture from the Connected DeviceUsing the Side Jacks Your TV’s jacks might be differentPut Batteries in the Remote Use the Remote Control to Complete the Initial SetupPlug in the TV and Turn It On Setup Complete the Initial SetupTuning to a Channel Choose the Menu LanguageWhat to Expect Watching TVExplanation of Jacks Front of Your TV Front ButtonsRemote Buttons Using the Input Button Using the Presets ButtonStereo Channel BannerSAP Parental Controls and V-Chip Using the TV’s FeaturesResetting the Password Activate Parental ControlBlocking Age-Based Ratings Set V-Chip TV Programming LimitsV-Chip Rating Screen Blocking Specific Content Themes Content ThemesUSA V-CHIP Parental Control SettingsBlocking USA V-Chip Movie Ratings Movie Rating LimitEnglish Ratings Blocking Canadian V-Chip Movie RatingsChip Exempt Program Block CB+ French RatingsKidpass Activate KidPassBlock Channel Block CHChange Password Front Panel LockSound Menu SoundUsing the TV’s Menu System Picture Menu PictureSetup Menu Lists and LabelsClosed Caption CC1Dig. CC Style Digital Closed-Caption Style When CC Preset Digital CC StyleWTH Favorite CHHgtv CNNParental Control Menu Time Menu TimeMain Menu Frequently Asked Questions FAQs Other InformationTroubleshooting Other InformationRemote Control Doesn’t Work USA V-Chip Rating System Canadian English V-Chip Rating SystemCanadian French V-Chip Rating System C8+How you get service Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers What your warranty does not coverProduct registration Limitation of WarrantyHow state law relates to this warranty Care and Cleaning FCC InformationThis page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank This page intentionally left blank TTE Technology, Inc TTE Technology, Inc
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