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Caring for Your TV

Trouble Checks (continued)

Noisy stereo reception

No picture, no sound but power light

is on

Sound okay, picture poor

Picture okay, sound poor

No stereo on known stereo station

When menu is displayed, pressing

RES/MEM does not go to previous function.

Picture appears tilted

No closed captioning

Black bars appear on screen

•May be a weak station. UseAUDIO button to change STEREO/SAP function to MONO setting instead of STEREO.

•Maybe someone changed CABLE/AIR function to wrong position.

•Maybe a vacant channel is tuned.

•For Channels 90, 91, and 92, make sure the component connected to those INPUT jacks is turned on in order to see picture.

•If watching VCR (connected only through antenna input), make sure TV is tuned to channel 3 or 4-same as CH3/CH4 switch on VCR. Also check to

make sure TV/VCR switch on VCR is in correct position.

•Check antenna connections.

•Try adjusting SHARPNESS function to improve weak signals.

•Try another channel.

•Try adjusting VOLUME, BASS, and TREBLE controls.

•If station is sending stereo, try changing STEREO/SAP function to MONO setting for clearer sound.

•Make sure STEREO/SAP function is in STEREO mode.

•Maybe remote is not in "TV Mode". Press TV button, then press RES/MEM again.

•Try adjusting the PICTURE TILT switches on the back of the TV. Details are on page 3.

•Turn on the CAPTIONING function.

•TV program does not have closed captioning.

•Turn off the CAPTIONING function.

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Contents Sears Tabletop Color Television with Remote Control Voltage Safety PrecautionsFirst-Time Operation Getting StartedSet the clock Review other featuresPolarity and Strength Details are onPress again to turn off TV Controlling Your TVFront Panel Controls Channel Parental ControTime Display Installing/Replacing Batteries Remote Control OperationPC Previous Channel Button Remote Control OperationAdjusting for a Color Picture that Pleases You Operating FeaturesOperating Features Setup Button Available Captions 1 and Captions 2, Text 1 and Text Setting Closed CaptioningTurning Captioning Off Hour Minutes Remaining Sleep Timer OperationSetting Sleep Timer Setting the Alarm Alarm Timer OperationErasing Labels Labeling ChannelsLabeling With remote onlyParental Ctrl function to OFF Parental ControlCtrl functions let you lock out any Adding Video Input Channels to Channel Memory Programming Channel MemoryAutoProgramming Channels into Channel Memory Erasing/AddingSetting Up VCR Channels VCR Channel SetupSetting Up Cable Box Channel Cable Box SetupMonitor Panel Connecting YourHome Antenna Connections Connecting Your TVCable-TV Connections Ultraband Cable-TV OperationOperating Notes Programming Remote to Control Cable BoxPositioning Cables to Avoid Hum Connecting Other ComponentsTips to Read Before Connecting Components Stacking ArrangementsSelect 0 UT j acks VHS or Standard VHS CamcorderOperation Standard VHS VCR Not S-VHSSimplified Method VHS Super VHS VCR Special Recording onto VCRRemote Buttons that Control Compatible VCRs VCR 1 or VCR 2, then Channel up or down Controlling Compatible VCRsAudio Cassette Recorder or Amplifier Amplifier or Cassette Tape Deck Audio AmplifierBack Computers and Other Equipment with Audio/Video OutputsSpeakers Connecting Speakers to Amplifier or ReceiverConnecting Speakers to TV Ustments Caring for Your TVTrouble Checks TV will not turn onIs on Cleaning and Care Index Page Warranty