JVC AV 32P903 manual Troubleshooting, Problems Check

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Troubleshooting

PROBLEMS

CHECK

There is no power

• See if the power cord became unplugged.

 

• Check for a blown fuse or circuit breaker or a power outage.

 

 

There is no picture

• The antenna could be disconnected.

or sound

• The input mode could be set improperly. See page 48.

 

• The tuner (Auto Tuner Setup) could be set improperly. See page 25.

 

• The TV station may be having difficulties. Check to see if other stations are working.

 

 

Remote control is not

• Check to see that the batteries are still working and properly installed.

operating properly or

• Make sure the remote has a clear sight path to the TV.

at all

• Check that the TV/CATV switch is in the proper position.

 

• You may be too far from the TV. You must be within 23 feet (7 meters).

 

 

You cannot select a

• Make sure the channels have been programmed. See "Channel Summary", page 28.

certain channel

• Check to see if the channel is locked. See "Channel Summary - Lock" page 28.

 

 

The power turns off

• Make sure the set did not become unplugged.

by itself

• Perhaps the On/Off Timer is set. See page 41.

 

• Check to see if the Sleep Timer was set. See page 47.

 

 

The clock is wrong

• The power was interrupted and the clock was not reset. See page 26.

 

 

The On Timer is

• There is a problem with the TV. Unplug the set and call for service.

blinking

 

 

 

The color quality

• Tint and Color may be improperly adjusted. See page 37.

is poor

• The Video Status mode may be turned to the wrong setting. See page 47.

 

 

There are lines

• There could be interference from another electrical appliance, such as a computer,

across the picture

another TV or VCR. Move any such appliances further away from the TV.

 

 

The picture is spotted

• There could be interference from a high-wattage appliance, like a hairdryer or vacuum,

 

operating nearby. Move the antenna away from the appliance or change to a coaxial

 

cable connection which is less prone to interference.

 

 

There are double

• A building or passing airplane can reflect the original signal and produce a second,

pictures (ghosts)

slightly delayed one. Adjust your antenna position.

 

 

Picture is snowy

• Your antenna may be damaged, disconnected or turned. Check the antenna

(image noise)

connection. If the antenna is damaged, replace it.

 

 

Screen is 80% black

• The Closed Caption Text mode is on. Turn it off in the Closed Caption Menu, page 43.

 

 

Stereo or bilingual

• Make sure the MTS settings are correct. See "MTS" on page 40.

programs can't be

 

heard

 

 

 

There is no sound

• The TV speaker option may be turned off. See page 42.

from the TV's speakers

 

 

 

Static electricity

• It is normal to feel static electricity if you brush or touch the screen.

 

 

You hear occasional

• It is normal for the TV to make crackling sounds when first turned on or off. Unless

crackling sounds

the sound or picture become abnormal, this is fine.

 

 

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Contents Please Note Important Note to the CustomerImportant Safety Precautions Please read and retain for your safety Important SafeguardsInstallation Important Recycling InformationUSE Service Table of Contents Television Remote Control AA Batteries Unpacking Your TelevisionPanel Diagrams Front Panel DiagramRear Panel Diagram Remote Control Remote Control RM-C324GKey Feature Buttons Quick SetupStep One The Remote Control Basic OperationConnecting to a VCR Step Two Making Basic ConnectionsStep Three The Plug In Menu NOW ProgrammingDiagram #1 Connecting to Cable or an AntennaConnecting to a Cable Box Diagram #2Connecting to a Cable Box and VCR Diagram #3Connecting to a DVD player, DTV Decoder and D-VHS Connecting to a Digital TV Receiver Connecting to an External Amplifier Connecting to a CamcorderConnecting to JVC AV Compu Link Getting Started VOLSetting the CATV, VCR and DVD Codes Setting Cable Box or Satellite CodesSetting VCR codes MGASetting DVD codes JVCUsing the Guide Onscreen MenusPicture Adjust Introduction Auto Tuner SetupPlug In Menu LanguageFinish SET Clock Mode Auto IME ZoneAuto Clock Set Exit by ExitManual Clock Set Channel Summary Channel SummaryChannel Summary ExitChip ChipUS V-Chip Ratings Parental Rating SystemsViewing Guidelines Setting US V-Chip Ratings Directions to set US V-Chip RatingsSetting ratings with the V-Chip button Program is Rated TV-PGExample Movie Ratings Directions to set Movie Mpaa RatingsCanadian V-Chip Ratings Directions to set Canadian V-Chip RatingsUnrated Programs UnratedviewSet Lock Code Select by Exit by Exit Operate byPicture Settings Color Temperature Digital Noise ClearNoise Muting VSM Velocity Scan Modulation Digital-InTreble Sound SettingsBass BalanceGeneral Items On/Off TimerChannel On Volume Mode On Time OFF TimeAudio Out To ON, make sure that the TV volume level isTV Speaker Tilt CorrectionPurity AV-36P903 only Closed CaptionFront Panel Lock Auto Shut OffXDS ID On OFF Exit and PIP Off Button FunctionsMenu DisplayVideo Status Sleep TimerGood Night Push Sleep Timer Button To Extend MutingLight Return+Input Return Channel ProgrammedMode SoundNatural Cinema Natural CinemaTheaterPro D6500K IndexEZ-Surf VCR Buttons TV/CATV Switch VCR/DVD Switch DVD ButtonsCable Box Note Button Functions PIPPIP Introduction PIP/MoveChannel + FreezeSwap SourceTroubleshooting Problems CheckWarranty PartsLabor JVC Company of America Do not service the television yourself Authorized Service CentersHow to locate your JVC service center Toll Free 1 800 AccessoriesVCR Search Codes Function Search CodesCable/Satellite Search Codes Function DVD Player Search Codes FunctionSpecifications AV-32P903JVC Company of America JVC CANADA, INC