Before Calling for Service
Check these items and see if you can correct trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls.
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POSSIBLE REMEDY
Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
Is TV plugged in? Power at outlet?
Is TV’s POWER button on?
Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?
If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
Check for local interference or external electrical noise.
Turn off with POWER button and then turn it on after about a minute.
Adjust COLOR control.
Adjust PICTURE control.
Check external Video/Audio products: look for loose/broken connection leads. (Refer to page 32)
Check batteries of Remote Control.
Press CATV/TV Select Switch to TV position.
Are audio cables connected firmly? Check the volume level.
Is SPEAKER ON? See page 13.
Change Closed Caption mode to
“OFF”/ Energy Save mode to “OFF”.
Unplug the TV and plug it in again after two minutes.
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NOTE:
•When viewing in TEXT mode, if no TEXT broadcast is being received, the screen may become dark and blank. Should this occur, set the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”.
(Dark and Blank Picture)
Calling for Service
For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicers, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies, or customer assistance, please call
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