Sylvania LC260SS8 owner manual Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING

5Troubleshooting Guide

If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this owner’s manual, check the following chart once before calling for service.

Symptom

Remedy

No power

• Be sure the power cord is plugged in.

 

• If a power failure occurs, unplug the power cord for 30 minutes to allow the unit to

 

reset itself.

No picture or sound

• Check if the power is on.

 

• Check the outlet connection.

 

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

• Turn off the power and wait for about 1 minute, then turn it on again.

No color

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

• Adjust the “Color” in the main menu.

Sound OK, picture poor

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

• Adjust “Contrast” and “Brightness” in the main menu.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Picture distorted

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Weak picture

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Adjust “Contrast” and “Brightness” in the main menu.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Lines or streaks in picture

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Picture blurred

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Ghosts in picture

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Bars on screen

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

Picture rolls vertically

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Different color marks on

• Move the unit away from nearby electric appliances. Turn off the power and wait

screen

30 minutes before turning it back on.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Poor reception on some

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

channels

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

Picture OK, sound poor

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

 

No reception of digital signals

• Make sure auto channel scan has been completed. (Refer to “Auto Channel Scan”

 

on page 14.)

 

Auto channel scan must be completed when you set up the unit for the first time

 

or move it to a location where previously unavailable channels are broadcast.

 

• The selected channel may not be broadcasting.

 

• When auto channel scan is interrupted and not completed, some channels will not

 

be received. Make sure to complete. (Refer to “Auto Channel Scan” on page 14.)

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Contents LC260SS8 Important note is located on the rear of the cabinet IntroductionRADIO-TV Interference PrecautionsLocation Supplied AccessoriesSymbols Used in this Manual Quick start guide Remote controlDTV/TV/CATV FeaturesContents Installing the Batteries Remote Control FunctionRear Panel Control PanelConnection to Cable Box or Satellite Box ConnectionBasic Connection Antenna Cable ConnectionHDMI-DVI Connection External Device ConnectionHdmi Connection Video Cable Connection Component Video Cable ConnectionAnalog Video ConnectionAudio Output Connection Digital PC Connection Scanning and memorizing of channels start automatically Initial SettingInitial Setup Make sure if the unit is connected to antenna or cableAuto Channel Scan Main Menu5Language Selection Channel Selection Volume AdjustmentWhat is the minor channel? Watching TVYou can freeze the image shown on the TV screen Still ModeSwitching Each Mode SAP Switching Audio ModeThis section describes how to switch the audio language StereoDay of Memories Screen InformationPress Info Broadcasting InformationTV Screen Display Mode To Cancel the Sleep Timer Sleep TimerPress Sleep to set the sleep timer Channel l List Optional SettingChannel List Use Cursor K/L to select Channel List, then press EnterUse the Number buttons or CH K/L to select Manual RegisterAntenna Confirmation Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness Picture AdjustmentReset Settings Use Cursor s/B to adjustTreble, Bass Sound AdjustmentYou can adjust treble, bass and surround Adjust the sound settingClosed Caption Use Cursor K/L to select DTV CC, then press DTV Closed CaptionDTV CC Font Size CC StyleFont Style Back Opacity Font ColorFont Opacity Back ColorUse Cursor K/L to select V-chip, then press See the following description for setting each itemMpaa RatingDpage TV RatingDpage New Password Dpage ChipTo Set the Sub Ratings Association of AmericaUse Cursor K/L to select TV Rating, then press Category Rating Use Cursor K/L to select New Password, then press EnterChipip Enter password Confirm password TV-14Horizontal Position, Vertical Position PC SettingsUse Cursor K/L to select PC settings, then press Clock, PhaseUse Cursor K/L to select HDMI1 Audio, then press Press Setup to display the main menu Press Setup to exitHdmi Audio To select DETAIL, then pressTroubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingDelayed behind the dialogue Check the batteries of the remote controlRefer to IR Signal Check on Interrupt the remote control signal of this unitAtsc MaintenanceInformation GlossaryCable Channel Designations General SpecificationsElectrical Specification Other SpecificationsMemo Limited Warranty Manual del usuario Introducción Importante para su SeguridadInterferencia DE RADIO-TELEVISIÓN PrecaucionesPara Evitar LOS Riesgos DE Descarga Eléctrica E Incendio Accesorios SuministradosSímbolos Utilizados en este Manual UbicaciónContenido CaracterísticasInstalación de las Pilas Función del Mando a Distancia5Panel Trasero Panel de ControlConexión a caja de cable o caja de satélite ConexiónConexión Básica Conexión de cable de antenaConexión HDMI-DVI Conexión de Dispositivo ExternoConexión Hdmi Conexión de cable de S-video Conexión de cable de vídeo en componentesAnalógica Conexión de vídeoConexión de salida de audio Digital PC-IN Conexión de PCEsta operación tardará unos momentos Configuración InicialAjuste Inicial Exploración Automática de Canales Menú PrincipalIdiomaI Presione Setup para salirSelección de Idioma Para utilizar los botones numéricos Ajuste de VolumenPara VER LA Televisión Selección de CanalAl presionar CH L cambia el modo en sentido contrario Modo FijoEmite audio en estéreo Para Cambiar el Modo de AudioEn esta sección se describe cómo cambiar el idioma de audio EstéreoUn día ía de recuerdos Información de PantallaPresione Info Información de emisiónModo de Visualización de Pantalla del Televisor Presione Sleep para ajustar el temporizador de apagado Temporizador de ApagadoLista Canales l Ajuste OpcionalLista de Canales Utilice los botones numéricos o CH K/L para 5Registro Manual 5Confirmación de la AntenaDe la recepción en el ajuste inicial Ajuste de Imagen Agudo, Grave Ajuste de SonidoPuede ajustar el treble, el bajo y el sonido surround Haga el ajuste del sonidoSubtítulos Cerrados Cerrados DTV deseados, y luego presione Enter Subtítulos Cerrados en DTVPara seleccionar los subtítulos Estiloilo S..C Presione Setup para visualizar el menú principalEstilo CC Tamaño FuenteOpaco Atrás Color FuenteTipo Borde Color FondoChipip Introduzca cód. de acceso Clase de MPAADpáginaClase de TVDpágina Nueva Código de Acceso Dpágina Para ajustar las subcategorías Clasificación Nueva Código de AccesoUtilice Cursor s/B para hacer ajustar el Reloj y Ajustes PCAjuste Automático Se ajustan automáticamente la posición HorizontalAudio Audio HdmiGuía de Solución de Problemas Solución DE ProblemasDe infrarrojos El número de canalIntroducido cambia DistanciaMantenimiento InformaciónGlosario Otras Especificaciones Denominaciones de Canales de CableEspecificaciones Generales Especificación EléctricaMemo Garantía Limitada
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LC260SS8 specifications

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