Sceptre Technologies Sceptre X42 Troubleshooting, Problems Reasons Solutions, Page77

Page 77

Troubleshooting

The following table contains the common problems and the solutions to these problems. Please check this list before you contact technicians.

Problems

Reasons

Solutions

 

 

 

No picture

1. Did you connect the power

 

 

 

1. Connect power cord correctly.

 

cord?

 

 

 

 

 

2. Did you turn on the power?

2. Turn on power

 

 

 

 

3. Is the signal cable

 

 

 

3. Connect signal cable correctly.

 

connected correctly?

 

 

 

 

 

4. Is the selected input signal

4. Select the input signal source

 

source connected?

with proper cable connection. If

 

 

you have cable select cable inside

 

 

TV OSD, or else select Air. If

 

 

you have HD antenna, make sure

 

 

it is connected to the ATSC tuner

 

 

instead of the NTSC tuner

 

 

 

 

5. Are you using the ATSC

5. Adjust your HDTV antenna,

 

tuner

sometimes if the HD signal is not

 

 

complete thru the antenna, the

 

 

image will not be displayed.

 

 

 

 

6. Still no video

6. Check your source by pressing

 

 

the source pc or source AV button

 

 

and cycle thru all the input ports.

Abnormal

Is the signal cable connected

￿Properly connect the signal cable.

colors

correctly?

￿Color cables should match the

 

 

colored port ie. red to red, green to

 

 

green and blue to blue.

 

 

 

Picture too

Are brightness and contrast set at

Adjust brightness and contrast.

dark

the lowest level?

 

 

 

 

SCEPTRE X42

Page77

Image 77
Contents Contents Page2 UsingPage3 Getting StartedPackage Contents Media box Display panelFunction 1Video2Audio DLTI/DCTIGeneral Page6Page7 Ntsc Atsc5I/O Page8 Page9 Opening the PackagePage10 Important Safety GuidelinesPage11 Page12 Page13 External Television Antenna GroundingPage14 Power LinesLightning Protection Page15 DisplayPage16 Page17 Wall-mountedPage18 About control keysSource PC & AV Explained TV Info ExplainedDTV HDMI-1Page20 VGA-PCAV1/AV2 Page21 Media BoxMedia Box Rear View Connector Definitions VGA High Definition Capable Service PortComponent High Definition Capable Line OutPicture Quality of All Connections from Ok to Best Video Fair AV1 & AV2 BasicComponent Good Atsc Tuner GoodInstallation batteries of remote control Quick InstallationConnectors. The color side always faces up or outward Connecting the Display with Media BoxConnect Cable Page27Page28 Page29 Connecting the AC Power CordPower Switch Page30 Connecting TV TunerConnecting AV1 / AV2 Port Page31 Connecting Component HD PortHdtv 720p / 1080i / 1080p Page32 Connecting HDMI-1, HDMI-2 PortPage33 HdcpPage34 Connecting Atsc TunerConnecting Line Out Port Page35 Connecting VGA PortPage36 Connecting to TV SpeakerConnecting Headphone Out Port Page37 For Analog Cable and Antenna UsersPage38 For Hdtv Antenna Atsc Tuner UsersPage39 UsingPage40 Universal Remote Code and SupportPage41 Aspect ExplainedAuto Page42 Zoom FullZoom Subtitle Page43 Picture In PicturePage44 Favorite ChannelsPage45 Source PCPage46 CH +Page47 VOL -/+Page48 100/- channel numberReturn Page49 SleepX42 Port combination for PIPPage50 Page51 Page52 How to operate the OSD MenuPage53 OSD screen instructionPage54 TV inputPage55 Page56 Page57 AV1 & AV2 inputsFavorite CH Page58 Page59 Page60 Page61 Page62 VGA-PC inputPage63 Page64 AudioPage65 DVI inputFormat Page66 Page67 DTV input modePage68 Page69 Page70 Page71 Page72 PasswordReset DTV General Operation Rating ExplainedMpaa / TV-Y Ustv -For All Children PG Mpaa / TV-Y7 USTV- Directed to Older Children Mpaa / TV-PG Ustv Parental Guidance Suggested PG-13 Mpaa / TV-G Ustv General Audience NC-17 Mpaa / TV-14 Ustv Parents Strongly Cautioned Mpaa / TV-MA Ustv Mature Audience OnlyPage75 DTV Favorite Channels ExplainedTV program description Page76 Cleaning the LCD TVPage77 TroubleshootingProblems Reasons Solutions Page78 Problems Possible solutionsPage79 Page80 Page81 FCC Compliance StatementPage82 European Notice