TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If the TV/DVD does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check the TV/DVD, consulting the following checklist.
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No power | • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet. |
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| • Make sure the power is turned on. |
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The TV/DVD does not respond to | • Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet. |
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the remote control. | • Check the batteries in the remote control. |
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| • Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessary, |
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| remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the remote. |
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| • You have to be within 23 feet of the TV/DVD. |
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| • Check if the correct mode is selected. If not switch the mode by |
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| pressing SELECT on the remote control,whichever you need. |
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No Picture or Sound | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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| • Make sure the power is turned on. |
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| • Press SELECT on the remote control to select TV mode. Then try |
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| other TV feature. |
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| • Is antenna or cable connected to terminal on the back of the set? |
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| • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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Bars On Screen | • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Check for local interference |
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| • Check incoming CATV cable for loose or bad connections. |
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Picture Distorted or Blurred | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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| • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Check incoming CATV cable for loose or bad connections. |
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Picture Rolls Vertically | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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Lines or Streaks in Picture | • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Check for local interference. |
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| • Check incoming CATV cable for loose or bad connections. |
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No Color | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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| • Is antenna or cable connected to terminal on the back of the set? |
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| • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Adjust COLOR control. |
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| • Check incoming CATV cable for loose or bad connections. |
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Poor Reception on Some Channels | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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Ghosts in Picture | • Is antenna or cable connected to terminal on the back of the set? |
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| • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Check for local interference. |
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| • Check incoming CATV cable for loose or bad connections. |
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Weak Picture | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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| • Is antenna or cable connected to terminal on the back of the set? |
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| • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control. |
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| • Check incoming CATV cable for loose or bad connections. |
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Sound OK, Picture Poor | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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| • Is antenna or cable connected to terminal on the back of the set? |
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| • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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| • Check for local interference. |
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| • Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control. |
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Picture OK, Sound Poor | • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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| • Check for local interference. |
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Different color marks on screen | • Magnetism from nearby unsealeded speakers or appliances might |
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| affect the color of the TV picture. Move the TV/DVD away from the | |
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| by unplugging the TV/DVD power cord, and then plug it in again 30 | |
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| minutes or so later. |
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