Sylvania SRDVC2019 owner manual Troubleshooting Guide, Problem Corrective Action

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

TV

Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often overlooked possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money.

Problem

Corrective Action

Remote Control Doesn’t Work

Is TV/DVD plugged in?

 

Power at outlet?

 

Check batteries in Remote Control.

Bars On Screen

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

Check for local interference.

Picture Distorted or Blurred

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

Picture Rolls Vertically

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

Lines or Streaks in Picture

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

Check for local interference.

No Color

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

Adjust COLOR control.

Poor Reception on Some Channels

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

Ghosts in Picture

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.

Weak Picture

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.

Sound OK, Picture Poor

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

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.

 

Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.

Picture OK, Sound Poor

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

Check for local interference.

No Picture or Sound

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

Is TV/DVD plugged in?

 

Power at outlet?

 

Is TV/DVD’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.

 

Turn off with POWER button and then turn it on after about a minute.

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Contents SRDVC2019 Important Safeguards S2 8 9 8 a Important Copyright Information PrecautionsLaser Safety RADIO-TV InterferenceLocation Avoid the Hazards Electrical Shock and FireTable of Contents Features Supplied AccessoriesOperating Controls and Functions On and offRear View Fig VHF/UHF Combined Antenna Preparation for USEANTENNA/CABLE Connections VHF/UHF Separate AntennasCable Without Converter Descrambler BOX Cable with Converter Descrambler BOX or Satellite BOXInstalling the Batteries Connecting to External Input JacksConnecting to a Stereo System for DVD Connecting to AN Amplifier Equipped with DigitalConnecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder Or DTS Decoder for DVDLanguage Selection SET UP for USEChannel Presetting ADD/DELETE FunctionWatching a TV Program Selecting the Sleep TimerOperations Closed CaptionPicture Adjustment Closed Caption SelectionTV Rating SET UP Chip SET UPMpaa Rating SET UP Selection Rating Category ExplanationsWhen you select TV-Y7 When you select TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MAPlayable Discs Symbols Used in this ManualAbout the Discs Disc TypesPlaying a DVD Video Or AN Audio CD Using the DVD MenusPlaying a Disc DVD CDResuming Playback from Point Where Playback Stopped Using the Title MenuPausing Playback or Displaying a Still Picture Stepping Through FramesStarting from a Desired Track Fast FORWARD/REVERSESlow Motion Starting from a Desired Time CountRepeat Program setting menu screen will appearPlaying from a Desired Title or Chapter Program playback is not available during random playbackBe selected You can define a section to be played back repeatedlyStarting point a will then Selected section will beSettings Changing the Audio Language or Sound ModeChanging the Subtitle Language Changing the Camera Angle Multi-Angle PicturesChanging the ON-SCREEN Display Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel is displayed as Dolby Digital 6CHLanguage Settings Changing the Setup ItemsSetup screen appears Video Settings Audio SettingsParental Lock Password settingsCan then change the control level Other Settings Control LevelsLanguage Code List Troubleshooting Guide Problem Corrective ActionClosed Caption Problem Possible Remedy Normal time available for editing the captionsSymptom Cause Remedy TV/DVDDisc Handling MaintenanceCabinet Cleaning ServicingElectrical Specifications SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Other SpecificationsControles DE Operación Y SUS Funciones Conexión a Tomas DE Entrada Reproducción DE UN Disco Utilización DE LOS Menús DE DVD Memo 0EMN01733 TD203UD