JVC AV-32260, AV-27260, AV-36230, AV-32230 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 42.

 

 

• The tuner (Auto Tuner Setup) could be set improperly. See page 22.

 

 

• 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 25.

certain channel

 

• Check to see if the channel is locked. See "Channel Summary - Lock" page 25.

 

 

 

The power turns off

 

• Make sure the set did not become unplugged.

by itself

 

• Perhaps the On/Off Timer is set. See page 37.

 

 

• Check to see if the Sleep Timer was set. See page 41.

 

 

 

The clock is wrong

 

• The power was interrupted and the clock was not reset. See page 23.

 

 

 

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 34.

is poor

 

• The Video Status mode may be turned to the wrong setting. See page 35.

 

 

 

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 39.

 

 

 

Stereo or bilingual

 

• Make sure the MTS settings are correct. See "MTS" on page 36.

programs can't be

 

 

heard

 

 

 

 

 

There is no sound

 

• The TV Speaker option may be turned off. See page 38.

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 Color Television Users Guide Model NumberImportant Safety Precautions Important Safeguards USE Service Unpacking Your Television TelevisionGetting Started Step One The Remote ControlOwer button at the top right corner of the remote Step Two Making Basic Connections AV Cables/PlugsPlug in Menu Language ENG FRE SPA Tuner ModeStep Three The Plug In Menu SET Clock Finish Select Operate Exit byTable of Contents Connections Cable and VCR ConnectionsDiagram #2 Diagram #3 Connecting to a DVD player Connecting to an External Amplifier Connecting to JVC AV Compu Link AV Compu Link can only be used with JVC-brand productsCatv only if you need to operate a cable box Remote ControlTo move rapidly through the channels using JVC’s Operate a Cable box, VCR or DVD playerButton Cable Box or Satellite setupRemote Programming With the DVCR setup Confirm the operation of the VCR021 DVD setupAiwa 043 Raite 033 Apex 040 Denon 020 Sampo 034 Hitachi 030 SamsungOnscreen Menus Using the GuideOnscreen Menus SET Clock Finish Select Operate Exit by ITIntroduction Auto Tuner SetupPlug In Menu LanguageOn OFF Mode Auto Manual Time ZoneAuto Clock Set Press M ENU To SET Clock To operate To AutoFinish Mode Auto Manual TimeManual Clock Set Thank YOUChannel Summary Channel SummaryTo Channel Summary To operate To V-CHIP To access the rating categoriesChip These programs or moviesDialog or situations. It is US V-Chip RatingsChildren ❷ To Finish ❿ To save settings and exit Setting US V-Chip Ratings❿ To operate Setting ratings with the V-Chip button Program is Rated TV-PGMovie Ratings ❷ To the 14+ Column Canadian V-Chip RatingsMaterial intended for mature audiences only ❷ To FinishView Press E XIT When doneUnrated Programs Button To V-CHIPLock Code Finish Press Z ERO to access the Lock CodeSet Lock Code ❷ To SET Lock Code ❿ To operatePicture Settings Tint Color Noise MutingSet Video Status Bright Detail Save AS ChoiceTreble Sound SettingsBass BalanceOn/Off Timer General ItemsTV Speaker ❿ To turn the TVs speakers on or OFF Exit when finishedTV Speaker ❷ To TV SpeakerCC1 Mode CaptionClosed Caption CC3Exit and PIP Off Button FunctionsMenu DisplayHyper Surround Sleep TimerVideo Status MutingInput 100+ ButtonReturn+ Return ChannelVCR Buttons TV/CATV SwitchVCR/DVD Switch DVD ButtonsOn/Move Button Functions PIPTurn PIP on by pressing the O Channel +/- for PIP FreezeSwap SourceTroubleshooting Problems CheckWarranty Period Picture Tube is covered for Two 2 years WarrantyWhere such service is available JVC Company of America Authorized Service Centers Or visit us on the web atVCR Search Codes Function Search CodesCable/Satellite Search Codes Function DVD Player Search Codes FunctionSpecifications ModelJVC Company of America JVC CANADA, INC