Sylvania 6719DE owner manual Troubleshooting Guide, Problem Corrective Action

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check the unit, con- sulting the following checklist.

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

No power

Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.

 

Make sure the power is turned on.

The unit does not respond to

Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.

the remote control

Check the batteries in the remote control.

 

Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessary,

 

remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the remote.

 

You have to be within 23 feet of the unit.

 

Check if the correct mode is selected. If not switch the mode by

 

pressing the SELECT button on the remote control,whichever you need.

TV/VCR Mode

Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often overlooked possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money.

PROBLEM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

No picture and sound

Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet.

 

 

Check antenna connection.

 

 

Press the SELECT button on the remote control to select TV mode.

 

Then try other TV feature.

 

 

Let the unit program its tuner memory.

 

No picture or poor picture on

Adjust direction or replace antenna.

 

the screen

Adjust picture controls.

 

No sound or poor sound

Adjust volume control on remote control or main unit.

 

 

Press the MUTE button to restore sound.

 

Bars On Screen

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

 

Check for local interference.

 

Picture Distorted or Blurred

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

Picture Rolls Vertically

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

Lines or Streaks in Picture

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

 

Check for local interference.

 

No Color

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

 

Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?

 

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

 

Adjust COLOR control.

 

Poor Reception on Some Channels

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

Ghosts in Picture

Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?

 

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

 

Check for local interference.

 

Weak Picture

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

 

Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?

 

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

 

Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.

 

Sound OK, Picture Poor

Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.

 

 

Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?

 

 

If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.

 

 

Check for local interference.

 

 

Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.

 

 

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Contents OWNER’S Manual Supplied AccessoriesImportant Safeguards Example of Antenna Grounding AS PER RADIO-TV Interference PrecautionsLaser Safety Important Copyright InformationLocationwarning Symbols Used in this ManualDescription refers to TV/VCR operation in the TV/VCR mode Description refers to playback of MP3 discs in the DVD modeTable of Contents TV/VCR Mode FeaturesPart designated by user can be called back You can control the range of sound volumeChapter search / Title search / Track search / Time search Chapter / Title / Track / Group / All / A-BOperating Controls and Functions Activates program playback or random playback mode Press to adjust the picturePress to enter or exit the TV menu or DVD setup mode Resets a settingCable Without CONVERTER/ Descrambler BOX Preparation for USEANTENNA/CABLE Connection VHF/UHF Separate AntennasTo Record a SCRAMBLED/UNSCRAM- Bled Channel Connecting to External Input JacksInstalling the Batteries External Input ModeEquipped with Digital Input Jacks for DVD Connecting to a Stereo AmplifierConnecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder for DVD Selecting the Language SET UP for USEClock SET UP Auto / Manual Manual Clock SettingPlease Note Automatic Clock SettingTo Change Clock Setting Auto Clock CH SearchDAYLIGHT-SAVING Time To Cancel the DAYLIGHT-SAVING TimePoint to ADD/DELETE CH Channel SET UPDeleting or Adding Channel Picture Control TV OperationWatching a TV Program DegaussingCAPTION1, CAPTION2 To Cancel the Closed Caption SystemWhen the Closed Caption Mode is on Closed Caption SystemChip SET UP SUB Ratings Chip SET UPChip SET UP Changing V-CHIP Blocked PRO- Gramming Change Access CodeMpaa Rating SET UP Selection Checking the Selected MTS ModeMTS RECORDING/MONITOR Mode STEREO/SAPTo Select STEREO, SAP, or Mono To Select Hifi ModeTo Select Mono Mode Selecting the MTS SystemVideo Cassette Playback Rental Playback To Cancel the Rental ModeTo Cancel the Repeat Play Mode Special PlaybackTime Search To Cancel the Time SearchSearch Zero ReturnAuto REWIND-EJECT Special FeaturesIndex Search Real Time Tape CounterSkipping Unwanted Scenes During Recording RecordingNormal Recording You can not copy a DVD to a videotape Pushes Display Recording lengthChannel CH61 Tape Speed SP Timer RecordingAutomatic Timer Recording To Correct a Program Timer Program ExtensionTo Cancel AN Automatic Timer Recording Auto Return Hints for Automatic Timer RecordingSleep Timer Cable Channel Designations OFF mode Counter mode Clock mode Clock/Counter modeOn Screen Display Audio CD Playable Discs Disc TypesDVD Calling UP a Menu Screen During Playback Basic Playback General FeaturesDisc Menu Title MenuFast Forward Fast Reverse ResumePause Step by Step PlaybackTitle / Chapter Search Marker Setup ScreenSearch Function Track Search Time SearchRandom Playback Special Playback FunctionRepeatprogram Program ¡Repeat setting will be cleared when moving to other trackPlaying a MP3 Disc MP3 PlaybackChanging the Settings ¡The name of the file currently in play will be dis- played ON-SCREEN Information¡The elapsed and remaining Playing time of the current Chapter will be displayed Language options are not available with some discs Changing the DVD Setup Items Language Setting ¡CUSTOM mode will appearWhen playing disc with copyright Protection Display SettingAudio Settings Initialize All parental lock is cancelled¡To cancel the initialization, select no Parental ControlProblem Corrective Action Troubleshooting GuideNormal time available for editing the captions Closed Caption Problem Possible RemedyDVD Mode Disc Handling MaintenanceOther Specifications SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Electrical SpecificationsConsulte la figura 3 de la página Controles DE Operación Y FuncionesConsulte la figura 1 de la página Consulte la figura 2 de la páginaPara Grabar UN Canal CODIFICADO/DECODIFICADO Preparación Para LA UtilizaciónAntenas Separadas DE VHF/UHF Televisión POR Cable SIN Caja DE CONVERTIDOR/DECODIFICADORNota Consulte la figura 6 de la páginaNotas Consulte la figura 7 de la página¡La alimentación se conectará Pulse el botón Power para encender el unidadPulse el botón K o L para señalar Autoprogra Macion DE CA1EMN20246 DurationTel Please do not Ship Your Unit to the Teterboro Address