Magnavox CT270MW8 A owner manual 5Troubleshooting Guide

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TROUBLESHOOTING

5Troubleshooting Guide

If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this owner’s manual, check the following chart once before calling for service.

INTRODUCTION

 

Symptom

Remedy

 

No power

• Be sure the power cord is plugged in.

 

 

• If a power failure occurs, unplug the power cord for 30 minutes to allow the unit to reset

 

 

itself.

 

No picture or sound

• Check if the power is on.

 

 

• Check the outlet connection.

 

 

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

 

• Turn off the power and wait for about 1 minute, then turn it on again.

 

No color

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

 

• Adjust “COLOR” in “PICTURE” menu.

 

Sound OK, picture poor

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

 

• Adjust “CONTRAST” and “BRIGHTNESS” in “PICTURE” menu.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Picture distorted

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Weak picture

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• Adjust “CONTRAST” and “BRIGHTNESS” in “PICTURE” menu.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Lines or streaks in picture

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

T

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

V

Picture blurred

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Ghosts in picture

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Bars on screen

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

 

 

 

Picture rolls vertically

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Different color marks on screen

• Move your TV away from nearby electric appliances. Turn off the power and wait 30 minutes

 

 

before turning it back on.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Poor reception on some channels

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

 

• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.

 

 

• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.

 

 

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

Picture OK, sound poor

• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

 

 

 

 

No reception of digital signals

• Make sure auto channel scan has been completed (Refer to “Auto Channel Scan” on page 14).

 

 

Auto channel scan must be completed when you set up the unit for the first time or move it

 

 

to a location where previously unavailable channels are broadcast.

 

 

• The selected channel may not be broadcasting.

 

 

• When auto channel scan is interrupted and not completed, some channels will not be

 

 

received. Make sure to complete (Refer to “Auto Channel Scan” on page 14).

 

The entered channel number

• Many digital channels have alternate channel numbers. The unit changes the numbers automatically to

 

changes automatically

the ones signifying the broadcasting stations. These are the numbers used for analog broadcasts.

 

 

 

Note:

Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this owner’s manual for more details on correct operations.

Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback.

Some functions are prohibited on some discs.

PREPARATION INITIAL SETTING WATCHING TV OPERATING VCR OPERATING DVD DVD SETTING TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ESPAÑOL

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Contents CT270MW8 a Important note is located on the rear of the cabinet IntroductionImportant Copyright Information PrecautionsLaser Safety RADIO-TV InterferenceTo Avoid the Hazards of Electrical Shock and Fire 5Supplied Accessories5Symbols Used in this Manual LocationIntroduction ContentsDTV/TV/CATV FeaturesAccessing from Mode button 5Installing the Batteries 5Remote Control Function5Rear Panel 5Control PanelConnection to Cable Box or Satellite Box Preparation5Basic Connection Antenna Cable ConnectionDigital Audio Output Connection 5External Device ConnectionVideo Cable Connection RCA audio cable5Language Selection Initial SettingTV Functions 5Main MenuLikewise, set the DAY, YEAR, and Hour 5Manual Clock Setting5Auto Clock Setting You may have to reset the clock after a power failureOn MAR-NOV Adjust +1 hour Adjust -1 hourDaylight-Saving Time D.S.T OFFMake sure if the unit is connected to antenna or cable Channel setting will be saved even if the power fails5Auto Channel Scan 5Channel Add/Delete5Channel Selection 5Switching Each ModeWatching TV Analog TV/VCR Information 5Screen InformationCounter Display Clock DisplaySAP 5Switching Audio Mode5TV Screen Display Mode StereoBright Contrast Color Tint Sharpness 5Sleep Timer5Picture Adjustment SleepCAPTION1 and TEXT1 5Closed CaptionPress SET-UPto display the main menu OFF CAPTION1 CAPTION2 TEXT1 TEXT2Use Cursor K /L to select DTVCC, then press Enter DTV Closed CaptionDtvcc Use Cursor K/L to select DTVCC, then press Enter5V-chip To Set the Sub Ratings TV RatingSpace Change PasswordUse Cursor K/L to select Change PASSWORD, then press Enter Mpaa RatingOperating VCR Auto Return 5VCR User SettingRental Playback Auto Repeat Playback5Time Search 5Zero ReturnOr the Number buttons to select 5Index SearchBasic Recording & OTR Length simply by pressing REC/OTR .,I on the unitTo set another program, repeat steps 3 to 5Timer RecordingFor once recording 5About Overlapped Programs To confirm, correct or cancel the timer programPress REC/OTR I on the unit 5Copying a Cassette Tape from External DeviceAny other discs without compatibility indications Operating DVDDVD Functions 5Playable Media 5Unplayable MediaPause Playback5DVD Menu 5Resume Playback5Slow Forward / Slow Reverse Step-by-step Playback5Fast Forward / Fast Reverse Chapter / Title Search During playback, press Mode repeatedly until appears5Search Functions 5Repeat A-B Playback Time Search5Repeat Playback Press Play B to start random playback Stop mode, press Mode repeatedly until Random menu appears5Random Playback 5Programmed PlaybackProgram or Random will be displayed Instead 5On-screen DisplayCamera Angles 5Special SettingsOpening the disc tray will cancel your subtitle setting Subtitle LanguageChleft channel sound only Chright channel sound only Black Level SettingStereo Sound Mode Virtual SurroundDuring playback, press Mode repeatedly until / appears DVD Marker SetupDisc Menu *1 DVD Setting5DVD Language Setting Subtitle *1, *2Use Cursor K/L to select DISPLAY, then press Enter 5Display SettingUse Cursor K/L to select AUDIO, then press Enter 5DVD Audio SettingParental Level 5Parental SettingUse Cursor K/L to select OTHERS, then press Enter OthersYou can change the other functions Language Code 5Reset to the Default Setting 5Language Code ListUse Cursor K/L to select INITIALIZE, then press Enter Use Cursor K/L to select YES, then press Enter5Troubleshooting Guide TroubleshootingBehind the dialogue Problems with Closed Caption FeatureAtsc MaintenanceInformation Glossary5Cable Channel Designations 5General Specifications5Electrical Specification 5Other Specifications5Instalación de las Pilas Español5Función de Mando a Distancia 5Panel Trasero 5Panel de ControlConexión de Cable de Vídeo 5Conexión Básica5Conexión de Dispositivo Externo Conexión de Cable de Antena5Selección de Canal 5Menú Principal5Selección de Idioma 5Grabación Básica y OTR 5Ajuste de Seguimiento5Reproducción Básica Imagen Fija y Cámara LentaEj. el temporizador está ajustado para grabar 5Grabación con Temporizador AutomáticoPresione Stop C para interrumpir la grabación Para ajustar otro programa, repita los pasos 3 a Ajuste la fecha de inicioPresione OPEN/CLOSE a para expulsar el disco ReproducciónPresione STANDBY-ON y para encender la unidad Deseado y presione Enter 5Ajuste de Idioma en DVDUtilice Cursor K/L para seleccionar el elemento Limited Warranty Manual del Usuario Introducción Importante para su SeguridadPrecauciones Para Evitar LOS Riesgos DE Descarga Eléctrica E Incendio 5Accesorios Suministrados5Símbolos Utilizados en este Manual UbicaciónContenido IntroducciónCaracterísticas Acceso desde el botón ModeBotones REV E / Skip H p33 5Función del Mando a DistanciaBandeja de Disco DVD Conexión a Caja de Cable o Caja de Satélite ConexiónConexión de Salida de Audio Digital Ajuste DE User Ajuste InicialFunciones del TV 5Menú Principal Como ProgramarHaga igual para configurar DIA, AÑO y Hora 5Configuración Manual del RelojAjustar +1 hora Ajustar -1 hora OFF On MAR-NOVOn ABR-OCT Utilice Cursor / B para seleccionar Agregar o Borrar 5Agregar/Borrar CanalesModo DVD ¿Qué es el canal menor?Conectados a la unidad Modo Analógico Modo DigitalPantalla DE Reloj Para VER LA Televisión5Información de Pantalla Pantalla DEL ContadorZoom 5Para Cambiar el Modo de Audio5Modo de Visualización de Pantalla del Televisor Estéreo SAP MonoClaridad Contraste Color Matiz Agudeza 5Temporizador de Apagado5Ajuste de Imagen Presione PICTURE/SLEEP una vezSUBTÍT2 y TEXTO2 SubtítulosOFF SUBTÍT1 SUBTÍT2 TEXTO1 TEXTO2 SUBTÍT1 y TEXTO1Presione SET-UPpara visualizar el menú principal Subtítulos en DTVColor ADELANTE, Color Fondo Tamaño TituloEstilo Fuente Borde CaracterEj. TV-PG Clase de TVPara Ajustar las Subcategorías Presione los botones numéricos del mando a Clase de MpaaCambiar Contraseña Utilización DEL VCR Temporizador 5Configuración del Usuario del VídeoPara cancelar el modo devolución automática Devolución Automática5Búsqueda por Tiempo 5Devolución CeroLos botones numéricos para 5Búsqueda por ÍndiceUtilice CH Para grabar semanalmente el mismo canal a la misma hora Ej. El temporizador está ajustado para grabarPara una única grabación Para grabar todos los días el mismo canal a la misma horaTemporizador Ampliación de Grabación conPresione REC/OTR I de la unidad 5Copiar una Cinta de Vídeo desde un Dispositivo Externo5Medios que no se Pueden Reproducir Utilización DEL DVDFunciones del DVD 5Medios que se Pueden ReproducirSi la reproducción permanece detenida durante 5Menú del Disco5Reanudación de la Reproducción PausaMantenga presionado repetidamente REV h o 5Reproducción Paso a PasoZoom Búsqueda de Capítulos / Títulos 5Funciones de Búsqueda5Repetición de Reproducción Búsqueda por TiempoDirija la Búsqueda Presione Play B para iniciar la reproducción aleatoria 5Reproducción Aleatoria5Reproducción Programada Introducción 5Visualización en PantallaÁngulos de la Cámara 5Ajustes EspecialesIdioma de Subtítulos Efecto realzado Ajuste del Nivel del NegroModo de Sonido Estéreo Utilice Cursor K / L para ajustar el nivel del negroPara establecer un marcador Puesta de MarcadorSeleccione el idioma de sonido deseado Configurar EL DVDAudio *1, *2 Modo TV 5Ajuste de la PantallaSUB Muestreo 5Ajuste de Audio de DVDSeleccione DRC Nivel Paterno 5Ajuste PaternoSi ya ha puesto la contraseña, utilice Puede cambiar otras funciones OtrosIdioma Código 5Reposición de los Ajustes Predeterminados5Lista de Códigos de Idiomas Algunas funciones están prohibidas en algunos discos Solución DE Problemas5Guía de Solución de Problemas Aparecen subtítulos con faltas de Problemas con la Función de SubtítulosMantenimiento InformaciónGlosario 5Otras Especificaciones 5Denominaciones de Canales de Cable5Especificaciones Generales 5Especificación EléctricaGarantía Limitada