Sylvania 6719DDS owner manual Troubleshooting Guide, Problem Corrective Action

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If the TV/DVD/VCR does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check the player, consulting the following checklist.

PROBLEM	CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power.	• Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
	• Make sure the power is turned on.
The TV/DVD/VCR does not	• Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
respond to the remote control.	• Check the batteries in the remote control.
	• Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessary,
	remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the remote.
	• You have to be within 23 feet of the TV/DVD/VCR.
	• Check if the correct mode is selected. If not switch the mode by
	pressing the SELECT button on the remote control,whichever you need.

TV/VCR Mode

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
No picture and sound.	• Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet.
	• Check antenna connection.
	• Press the SELECT button on the remote control to select TV mode.
	Then try other TV feature.
	• Let the TV/DVD/VCR program its tuner memory.
No picture or poor picture on	• Adjust direction or replace antenna.
TV/DVD/VCR.	• Adjust picture controls.
No sound or poor sound.	• Adjust volume control on remote control or main unit.
	• Press the MUTE button to restore sound.
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.
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Contents OWNER’S Manual Supplied AccessoriesImportant Safeguards S2 8 9 8 a RADIO-TV Interference PrecautionsLaser Safety Important Copyright InformationLocationwarning Symbols Used in this ManualDescription refers to TV/VCR operation in the TV/VCR mode Description refers to playback of MP3 discs in the DVD modeTable of Contents TV/VCR Mode FeaturesPart designated by user can be called back You can control the range of sound volumeChapter search / Title search / Track search / Time search Chapter / Title / Track / Group / All / A-BOperating Controls and Functions Activates program playback or random playback mode Press to adjust the picturePress to enter or exit the TV menu or DVD setup mode Resets a settingCable Without CONVERTER/ Descrambler BOX Preparation for USEANTENNA/CABLE Connection VHF/UHF Separate AntennasTo Record a SCRAMBLED/UNSCRAM- Bled Channel Connecting to External Input JacksInstalling the Batteries External Input ModeConnecting to a Stereo System Connecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder for DVD Deleting or Adding Channel SET UP for USEChannel SET UP for First Time Selecting the Language Channel SET UP AgainTo Cancel the DAYLIGHT-SAVING Time DAYLIGHT-SAVING TimePlease Note Clock SET UP Auto / ManualManual Clock Setting To Change Clock SettingAutomatic Clock Setting Picture Control TV OperationWatching a TV Program DegaussingClosed Caption System To Cancel the Closed Caption SystemWhen the Closed Caption Mode is on Chip SET UP SUB Ratings Chip SET UPChip SET UP Changing V-CHIP Blocked PRO- Gramming Mpaa Rating SET UPChange Access Code Selection Checking the Selected MTS ModeMTS RECORDING/MONITOR Mode STEREO/SAPTo Select STEREO, SAP, or Mono To Select Hifi ModeTo Select Mono Mode Selecting the MTS SystemVideo Cassette Playback Rental Playback To Cancel the Rental ModeTo Cancel the Repeat Play Mode Special PlaybackTime Search SearchZero Return Auto REWIND-EJECT Special FeaturesIndex Search Real Time Tape CounterSkipping Unwanted Scenes During Recording RecordingNormal Recording 800 Minutes Normal recording030 Minutes 100 MinutesAutomatic Timer Recording TimerTo Correct a Program Timer Program ExtensionTo Cancel AN Automatic Timer Recording Auto Return Hints for Automatic Timer RecordingSleep Timer Cable Channel Designations On Screen DisplayAudio CD Playable DiscsFollowing discs can be played back on this TV/DVD/VCR DVDTitle Menu General FeaturesBasic Playback Disc MenuFast FORWARD/REVERSE Search ResumePause Step by Step PlaybackTitle / Chapter Search Marker Setup ScreenSearch Function Track SearchRandom Playback Special Playback FunctionRepeatprogram ¡The File List will appear Playing a MP3 DiscMP3 Playback ProgramChanging the Settings ¡The name of the file currently in play will be dis- played ON-SCREEN Information¡The elapsed and remaining Playing time of the current Chapter will be displayedLanguage Setting Changing the DVD Setup ItemsAudio Settings Display SettingParental Control All parental lock is cancelledProblem Corrective Action Troubleshooting GuideNormal time available for editing the captions Closed Caption Problem Possible RemedyAudio or subtitle language cannot be Disc Handling MaintenanceOther Specifications SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Electrical SpecificationsIndice Conexión a Tomas DE Entrada Externa UtilizaciónConexión a UN Decodificador Para Insertar LAS PilasModo DE Entrada Externa Conexión a UN Sistema EstéreoReproducción Básica Preajuste DE CanalesCómo Borrar Agregar Canales Limited Warranty