LG Electronics LST-3100A owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptom Solutions

Page 42

Troubleshooting

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom

 

Solution(s)

 

 

 

HDTV Receiver does

￿

Plug the power cord into a wall power outlet securely.

not turn on.

 

 

 

 

 

Fragmented picture and

￿

Check your antenna input, location, and signal strength.

unclear sound.

 

 

 

 

 

No picture.

￿

Make sure the correct video display format is selected.

 

￿

Make sure that the right component type is selected.

 

￿

If HDTV Receiver is connected to your monitor or TV via the YPbPr port on the back

 

 

panel, the output connector setting must be set to the YPbPr position (see page 16).

 

 

Otherwise, you will probably see an abnormal picture.

 

￿

If HDTV Receiver is connected to your monitor or TV via the RGB port on the back

 

 

panel, the output connector settting must be set to the RGB position. Otherwise, you

 

 

may not be able to see a picture.

 

￿ Select the EZ Scan or Manual Add functions if you have not already done so.

 

￿

Check to make sure all the cables are installed correctly and that the proper source

 

 

is selected on your TV. For example, Video 1 or 2.

 

￿

The antenna signal strength may be low. Check the signal strength and adjust the

 

 

antenna location and direction.

 

￿

Due to copyright restrictions, you may not be able to view some high definition pro-

 

 

grams in the high definition format.

 

￿

For more information about connections, please refer to connections on pages 9-14.

 

 

 

Normal picture but no

￿

Check volume levels.

sound.

￿

Make sure the TV is not muted.

 

￿

Check that the HDTV receiver is connected properly.

 

 

 

Picture is distorted.

￿

Make sure the proper format is selected.

 

￿

Make sure the proper aspect ratio is selected.

 

￿ Make sure the video output is connected to the TV.

 

 

 

Available channels are

￿

You can find all the available channels is by running the “EZ Scan” or “EZ Add” in

missing.

 

the SETUP menu.

You forgot your pass-

￿

Enter the master password “7777”.

word.

 

 

The remote control

￿

Use Mode button to select STB operational mode.

does not work properly.

￿

Point the remote control on the remote sensor on the HDTV Receiver.

 

￿

Operate the remote control within 23 ft (7 m).

 

￿

Remove possible obstacles blocking the signal.

 

￿

Replace exhausted batteries with new ones.

 

 

 

42

Page 41 Page 43
Image 42
Page 41 Page 43
Contents High Definition Television Receiver Safety Precautions Regulatory Information FCC PartImportant Safety Instructions Table of Contents Front Panel Controls and Display Window Remote Control Key Functions Unpacking Hdtv Receiver and Accessories/Connection Overview Connection Panel Overview Antenna Connections Antenna ConnectionsOte TV or Other Device Connection PanelConnections Analog Monitor ConnectionsDisplay Formats Overview Connections HD Monitor Component YPbPr Connections Connections HD Monitor RGB Connections Connections HD Monitor DVI-HDTV Connections Connections VCR Connections Connections Amplifier Receiver Connections Digital Multi-channel soundSelect Display Format Setting the Display FormatDisplay Format Setting Output Connection Available FormatsHelp Function Initial SettingsGeneral Operation SelectSetup Menu Options EZ Scan Channel SearchEZ Add To move page by Ch. Edit Channel EditTo move one by one To add or delete a channelManual Channel Add/Delete EZ DemoMenu Language Option Menu OptionsClock Audio LanguageCinema Zoom mode Aspect RatioPress Menu Choosing the Aspect Ratio using Ratio button Program Format Output Format Available Aspect RatiosAudio Output Audio VariableCaption Menu Options DTV CaptionDTV Caption Style StyleAnalog Caption CaptionLock Parental Control Menu Options Set PasswordWhen you have already entered a password Lock SystemTo move one-by-one Block Ch. ChannelFollow Steps 1-2 as shown for the Lock System on To move page-by-pageMovie Rating TV Rating-Children TV Rating-General Guide Options Program GuideStation Guide Information Displays Channel Banner DisplayProgram Information Display F gNormal Operation Program and Station Guide SurfIps To Tune to another channel on the Full Information windowNormal Operation Volume AdjustmentSignal Channel SelectionProgramming the Remote Control to Operate Other Devices Remote Control Codes for Other Devices TV CodesVCR Codes AUX CD Codes DVD CodesAUX Audio Codes STB CodesTroubleshooting Symptom SolutionsSpecifications This Limited Warranty does not Apply to Customer INTER-ACTIVE Center Numbers

LST-3100A specifications

The LG Electronics LST-3100A is a cutting-edge digital set-top box that has gained popularity for its advanced features and user-friendly design. This device is engineered to enhance the viewing experience by delivering high-definition content and seamless connectivity to a range of devices.

One of the standout features of the LST-3100A is its capability to receive digital terrestrial television signals. This means users can access a wide array of local and national channels without the need for a cable subscription, making it an economical choice for those looking to cut costs while still enjoying quality programming. The device supports multiple video formats, ensuring compatibility with most televisions available in the market today.

The LST-3100A is equipped with HDMI output, allowing for a simple and high-quality connection to modern TVs. With its resolution capabilities reaching up to 1080p, viewers can expect crisp and clear picture quality, enhancing their overall entertainment experience. Additionally, the set-top box features built-in upscaling technology, which enhances lower-resolution content for viewing on HD screens.

Another informed feature is the user-friendly interface. The device is designed to provide easy navigation through channels and settings, making it accessible for users of all ages. The remote control is intuitively designed, featuring quick access buttons for popular functions such as channel browsing and volume control.

The LST-3100A also provides an Electronic Program Guide (EPG), enabling users to effortlessly browse upcoming programs and set reminders for their favorite shows. With the ability to pause and rewind live television, viewers no longer need to worry about missing crucial moments in live broadcasts.

Furthermore, the LG Electronics LST-3100A is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It operates on minimal power consumption, which not only reduces electricity bills but also minimizes environmental impact.

In terms of connectivity, the device includes USB ports, allowing users to connect external storage devices easily. This feature supports media playback from USB sticks, so users can enjoy their recorded shows or stored media without hassle.

In conclusion, the LG Electronics LST-3100A is a versatile and innovative digital set-top box that combines superior technology with user-friendly features. Its high-definition output, advanced connectivity options, and intuitive interface make it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.
Top Page Image Contents