Audiovox FPE3705 manual Troubleshooting, Ghost or double images

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Troubleshooting

Before calling for repair service, check the following items for possible remedies to the

encountered symptoms.

Symptoms

Check item

 

 

“Ghost” or double images

! This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings

 

or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture.

 

 

No power

! Check that the AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket.

 

! Unplug the power cord, wait for 60 seconds. Then re-insert plug into the

 

mains socket and turn on the unit again.

 

 

No picture

! Check antenna connections at the rear of the unit to see if it is properly

 

connected to the unit.

 

! Possible broadcast station trouble. Try another channel.

 

! Adjust the contrast and brightness settings.

 

! Check the Closed Captions control. Some TEXT modes could block the

 

screen.

 

! Select a correct input.

 

! Is a non-compatible signal being input?

 

 

Good picture but no sound

! Increase the VOLUME.

! Check that the unit is not muted.

 

 

! Check that the Speaker item in SOUND menu is set to ON.

 

 

Good sound but poor color

• Adjust the contrast, color and brightness settings.

 

 

Poor picture

! Sometimes, poor picture quality occurs when having activated an S-VHS

camera or camcorder connected and having connected another peripheral

 

 

at the same time. In this case, switch off one of the other peripherals.

 

! Check whether the room is too bright.

 

 

Horizontal dotted line

! This may be caused by electrical interference (e.g. hairdryer, nearby neon

 

lights, etc.).

 

! Turn off the equipment.

 

 

Television not responding to

! Check whether the batteries are working. Replace if necessary.

remote control

! Clean the remote control sensor lens on the unit.

 

! Do not use the remote control under strong or fluorescent lighting.

 

! The batteries should be inserted with polarity (+, -) aligned.

 

 

Snowy picture and noise

! Check the antenna connection.

 

 

No stable or not

! Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC.

synchronized VGA picture

 

 

 

No output from one

! Adjust Balance in the SOUND menu.

of the speakers

 

Control buttons do not work.

! Unplug the power cord, wait for some seconds. Then re-plug the power

cord and turn on the unit again.

 

 

 

+Do not use in hot and cold rooms (locations)

•When the unit is used in rooms (locations) with low temperature, the picture may leave trails or appear slightly delayed. This is not a malfunction, and the unit will recover when the temperature returns to normal.

•Do not leave the unit in a hot or cold location. Also, do not leave the unit in a location exposed to direct sunlight or near a heater, as this may cause the cabinet to deform and the LCD panel to malfunction.

(Storage temperature: 0°C to +50°C

Working temperature: 5°C to +40°C )

Note:

If your problem is not solved, turn your unit off and then on again once.

Never attempt to repair a defective unit yourself.

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Contents 1287358 FPE3705Table of Contents Table of Contents FCC Notice LCD TV a Class B digital device Important InformationImportant Safety Precautions Important Safety Precautions Important Safety Precautions Slide the cover while pressing down Open the battery cover Insert two size-AAA batteriesAntenna Connection PreparationIdentification of Controls Power IndicatorMain Unit JackBack view Bottom view Remote Control PBP AutoPOS TvpcConnections How to connectTo connect AV1/S-video input terminals To play VCRTo playback Camcorder To connect AV2 input terminalsTo play DVD or Set-Top Box To connect Component input terminalsTo Watch DTV To connect DVI inputTo Watch the PC screen To connect D-Sub inputTo connect AV output terminals How to record programHow to enjoy high quality sound by Audio amplifier Viewing the Menus and Displays Turning the Unit On and OffTurning the Unit On and Off Memorizing the Channels Selecting the Signal SourceStoring Channels in Memory Automatically CableErase Adding and Erasing ChannelsUsing the Mute Adjusting the VolumeBasic Operations Changing ChannelsSelecting a Menu Language Selecting Input Source SignalCustomizing the Picture Setting PictureUsing the Preset Picture Mode Adjusting Screen Aspect Setting SystemVCR mode Loading Default ValuesAdjusting the Picture Automatically Adjusting Clock and PhaseSetting System In VGA Mode Changing the Position of ImagePress Enter repeatedly to select 43 or Displaying Resolution InformationPress CH5/6 repeatedly to highlight Aspect Ratio item Setting System In YPbPr Mode Adjusting PhasePress VOL+/- repeatedly to adjust the value Press Enter to access the submenu SystemSetting System In DVI Mode Using the Preset Sound Mode Setting SoundSetting SRS effect Customizing the SoundAdjusting OSD Position Adjusting On-Screen DisplayAdjusting OSD Transparency Setting OSD Off TimeTvpc Operations Selecting the Signal Source for the Tvpc FrameViewing the Tvpc Changing Channels for the Tvpc FrameViewing Picture-by-Picture Adjusting the Size of Tvpc FrameChanging the Position of the Tvpc Frame Setting Sleep Timer Using HotkeysSetting Audio Mode Adjusting Back Light of the PanelSetting CC When Mute Setting Closed CaptionPress CH 5 / 6 repeatedly to select Setup item Viewing Closed CaptionsMovie Rating Mpaa Adjusting Child Lock SettingsChild Lock Content Rating can be set Rating Content basedTV Rating AgeAdjusting the Movie Rating Changing the PasswordAdjusting the TV Rating Password itemAdjusting Canadian French Rating Adjusting Canadian English RatingEngRateSys item FrnRateSys itemGhost or double images TroubleshootingLCD Display panel information Care and MaintenanceCleaning and Maintenance Type SpecificationDisplay Size diagonal Display Feature LCD panel Accessories 604-L37K73-00
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