Toshiba MW20FN3/R, MW24FN3/R Before calling service personnel, Symptoms and correction, Others

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Others

Before calling service personnel

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

Symptoms and correction

SYMPTOMS

CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

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POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No power.

The AC power cord is not connected.

Connect the AC power cord to the AC

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outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Although the power is on, the

Cassette or disc is not inserted.

Insert a video cassette or disc.

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unit does not operate.

The TIMER REC buttons are depressed.

Press the TIMER REC buttons.

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TV BROADCAST RECEPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

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Picture control is not adjusted.

Check picture control adjustments.

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Poor or no picture.

Possible local interference.

Check for source of reception distur-

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bance.

 

 

 

 

Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF

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nected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

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Picture control is not adjusted.

Check picture control adjustments.

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Poor or no color.

Possible local interference.

Check for source of reception distur-

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bance.

 

 

 

 

Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF

14, 15

 

nected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

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Picture wobbles or drifts.

Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF

14, 15

nected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

Cable TV channel is scrambled.

Try another channel.

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CATV connector is not connected.

Check all CATV connections.

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No CATV reception.

TV/CATV Mode menu option is set to the

Set the TV/CATV Menu option to the

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TV mode.

CATV mode.

 

 

 

Cable TV service interrupted.

Contact your Cable TV company.

15

No reception above

TV/CATV Mode menu option is not set to

Make sure TV/CATV menu option is in

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the appropriate mode.

the appropriate mode.

channel 13.

 

UHF antenna is not connected.

Check UHF antenna.

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TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

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Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF

14, 15

 

nected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

Poor or no sound.

Possible local interference.

Check for source of reception distur-

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bance.

 

 

 

 

The MUTE button is depressed.

Check the MUTE button has not been

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pressed.

 

 

 

TV shuts off.

TV station stopped broadcasting.

Tune new channel.

23

Sleep timer is set.

Set Sleep Timer to “0”.

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TV station experiencing problems or

Try another channel.

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program tuned is not closed captions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Closed caption is not

TV signal is weak.

Check CATV connection of VHF/UHF

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activated.

 

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

The CLOSED CAPTION button is not

Press the CLOSED CAPTION button

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depressed.

to turn on the closed caption.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents MW20FN3/R MW24FN3/R Introduction Location of the required MarkingPower Sources Grounding or Polarization CleaningAccessories POWER-CORD ProtectionSafety Check Power LinesReplacement Parts Connecting Laser BeamImportant Safeguards / Power Source To USE AC Power SourceTo obtain a clear picture PrecautionsDo not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesOn storing discs On handling discs Structure of disc contentsOn cleaning discs DVD On Video CDsPlayable discs Contents Rear panel Identification of ControlsFront panel DVD TV/VCR operation statusDVD/Audio CD/Video CD operation status Closed Caption button Remote controlVolume ChannelBattery precautions OperationAntenna connections ConnectionsCable TV Connections For subscriber to basic cable TV serviceFor subscriber to scrambled cable TV service ConnectionsConnecting to an audio system Connecting to optional equipmentConnecting a camcorder or a TV game Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Dolby DigitalUse DVD video discs encoded via the MPEG2 recording system Basic setup Setting the languageSetting the language Auto Clock adjustment Clock settingAuto Clock setting To set Auto Clock to OFFTo set standard time To set daylight saving timeEnter Manual clock settingTo make corrections any time during the process TV operation VolumeTV Operation TV/VCRChannel return Sleep MuteChannel Closed Captioning with a VCR What is Closed CAPTIONING?Closed Captions To View Closed CaptionsTV/CATV selection Tuner settingSetting channels automatically Press or to select ADD/DELETE, then press Enter Select the desired channel to be added or deleted using orTo ADD/DELETE channels Press Enter to select ADD or DELTo set the V-chip Setting the V-ChipTo register password Press To select V-CHIP Press or to select desired rating, then press EnterPG-13 Parental guidance Press Enter to display ON. V-CHIP SETEnter the same password again to confirm, then press Enter To Change passwordPress MENU. Press or to select TV SETUP, then press Enter Press or to select Change PASSWORD, then press EnterPress or to select ON/OFF TIMER, then press Enter To set the on timerTo set the on timer Press or to select on TIMER, then press EnterTo set the off timer To set the off timerPicture control adjustment Picture control adjustmentPress To adjust the setting Sound control adjustmentSound control adjustment Press or to select AUDIO, then pressUnloading Loading and unloading a cassette tapeLoading To prevent accidental erasureRewind or forward the tape Cassette tape playbackPlayback Special playback Repeat playback Using the real time tape counterConvenient function Zero return function Video head cleaning VCRRecording VCR Recording a TV programRecording a TV program PAUSE/STILL To stop recordingTo stop recording temporarily To cancel OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTROne-touch Timer Recording OTR Set TV or Catv option to the appropriate positionExample Timer recordingTimer recording If the programs overlap another To set daily/weekly timer To confirm the settingsTo cancel a program Other functions VCR To cancel the surround sound mode Setting the surround sound Setting the stable soundSetting the surround sound Setting the stable sound Other functions VCRListening to SAP Second Audio Program SAP Stereo recording and playbackPress or to select SAP. Then press Enter to select on Output selectionDuplicating a video tape Duplicating a video tapeRecording a DVD/CD disc Duplicating a DVD or CD discPreparation PowerPress DVD to select DVD mode VCD PreparationPlayback procedure VCD Playback procedureReview playback VCD Fast forward playbackVCD Frame advance VCD Slow-motion playbackVCD Locating desired scene Zooming/Locating desired sceneDvdvcd Zooming Advanced playback DVDVCD Repeat A-B Repeat, Random and Program playback/Repeat A-BVCD Repeat, Random and Program playback Program menuDVD Subtitles Changing soundtrack language SubtitlesDVD Changing soundtrack language Audio SelectDVD Title Selection Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menuDVD Changing Angles DVD DVD MenuFunction setup DVD Setting languageDVD Setting Language DVD Setting on screen display ReturnPress Or Enter to select DRC Dynamic Range ControlDVD Dynamic Range Control DVD Menu Parental control setting DVD Parental control setting To change the parental level DVD To change the parental levelDVD Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Playback will commence if the entered password was correctSetup DVD Load a DVD disc and press Play seeSymptoms Cause Possible Solutions Power Before calling service personnelSymptoms and correction OthersSymptoms Cause Possible Solutions VCR Remote ControlReception disturbances IgnitionLanguage code list Supplied accessories SpecificationsGeneral / input / output / supplied accessories GeneralLimited warranty OthersHow to Obtain Warranty Service Continental United States contact Hawaii Contact