TROUBLESHOOTING
Other concerns
•When the SLEEP TIMER function operates, the TV is auto-
matically turned off. If the TV is turned off suddenly, try to press the #(Standby) button to turn on the TV once again. At this time, if the TV resumes a normal state, there is no problem.
•When a WSS signal is included in the broadcast signal or the signal from an external device, or when the TV is receiv- ing a control signal from an external device, the ZOOM
mode will change automatically. When you want to return to the previous ZOOM mode, press the c button to choose the ZOOM mode again.
•If you bring a magnetised device such as a speaker near to your TV, a picture may be warped or unnatural colors ap- pear at the corners of the screen. In this case, keep the de- vice apart from your TV. If the speakers causes such phenomena, use the
•It takes a short period of time from the time an operation such as changing channels is performed until an image is displayed. This is not a malfunction. This is the time required for the image to stabilize before it can be displayed.
•The TV may emit a crackling sound due to a sudden change in temperature. It does not matter if a picture or sound does not show any abnormality. If you hear crackling sounds fre- quently while you are viewing the TV, other causes may be assumed. For precautionary purposes, request your service technician to inspect it.
•Touching the screen may cause you feel a slight electric shock due to its static electricity. It is an unavoidable phe- nomenon due to the construction of the picture tube. It is not a problem with the TV. You can rest assured that this static discharge does not have harmful influence over the human body.
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