Toshiba MW20FP3 Troubleshooting, Symptoms Cause Possible Solutions Power, TV Broadcast Reception

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Troubleshooting

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

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 (CABLE) connector is not

Check CABLE connection or VHF/UHF

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connected 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 (CABLE) connector is not

Check CABLE connection or VHF/UHF

14, 15

 

connected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

23

 

 

 

 

Picture wobbles or drifts.

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

Check CABLE connection or VHF/UHF

14, 15

connected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

Cable TV channel is scrambled.

Try another channel.

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CABLE connector is not connected.

Check all CABLE connections.

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No CATV reception.

TV/CABLE selection is set to the TV

Set the selection to the CABLE

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position.

position.

 

 

 

Cable TV service interrupted.

Contact your Cable TV company.

15

No reception above

TV/CABLE selection is not set to the

Make sure selection is in the

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appropriate position.

appropriate position.

channel 13.

 

UHF antenna is not connected.

Check UHF antenna.

14

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

23

 

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

Check CABLE connection or VHF/UHF

14, 15

 

connected 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”.

24

 

 

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 CABLE 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 MW20FP3 MW24FP3 Important Safeguards IntroductionPower Source CleaningAccessories POWER-CORD ProtectionSafety Check Power LinesReplacement Parts Connecting Sound VolumeLaser Beam Power sourceTo USE AC Power Source DiscTo obtain a clear picture PrecautionsDo not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesOn handling discs On cleaning discsStructure of disc contents On storing discsPlayable discs On Video CDsDVD Contents Rear panel Identification of controlsFront panel See the page in for detailsChannel Remote controlVolume SkipBattery precautions OperationConnections Antenna connectionsConnections AntennaDescrambler Cable TV connectionsConverter Converter DescramblerConnecting to an audio system Connecting to optional equipmentConnecting a camcorder or a TV game LINE1 LINE2Dolby Surround Pro Logic Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoderDolby Digital Digital Theater Systems DTSMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereoBasic setup Starting setupStarting setup EnterAuto clock setting To set auto clock to OFF Clock settingAuto clock adjustment To set standard time Press or to select Clock SET, then press Manual clock settingTo make corrections any time during the process Press or to set the month, then pressWhile operating a tape Setting the languageWhile watching TV Press or to select LANGUAGE/IDIOMA LANGUE, then pressTV operation TV operationTV operation Sleep HeadphonesChannel UP/DOWN Channel ReturnClosed captions What is Closed CAPTIONING?Closed captions To View Closed CaptionsTV/CABLE selection Automatic memory tuningTo memorize channels To ADD/DELETE channelsTo change password Setting the V-ChipTo register password Press or to select PasswordTo set the V-Chip To set the on timer To set the on timerMenu To set the off timerTo set the off timer ProgramAdjusting the picture preference Picture control adjustment Adjusting the picture preferencePicture control adjustment Mode Picture qualityListening to SAP Second Audio Program Sound control adjustmentListening to stereo sound To select desired soundUnloading Loading and unloading a cassette tapeLoading To prevent accidental erasurePlayback Cassette tape playbackRewind or forward the tape Special playback Repeat playback Using the real time tape counter Convenient functionZero return function Video head cleaning VCRTo stop recording Recording a TV programRecording a TV program To stop recording temporarilyTo cancel OTR One-touch Timer Recording OTROne-touch timer recording OTR RecordingPress or to select Timer REC SET, then press Timer recordingTimer recording ExampleTo cancel a program To set daily/weekly timerTo confirm the settings If the programs overlap anotherDuplicating a video tape Duplicating a video tapeOther functions VCR Duplicating a DVD or CD disc Press DVD to select the DVD modeRecording a DVD/CD disc Press Stop if you finish recordingVcdcd Basic playback Playing a discBasic playback DVD To stop playback To pause playback still mode To remove the discTo obtain a higher quality picture PlayVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directionsVcddvd Playing frame by frame VCD Locating a chapter or trackVCD Locating desired scene Zooming/Locating desired sceneVcddvd Zooming Advanced playback DVDVCD Repeat playback Repeat playback/A-B Repeat playbackVCD A-B Repeat playback Vcdcd Program playback Program playback/Random playbackRandom playback Title selection Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menuChanging angles DVD menuDVD Changing soundtrack language Changing soundtrack language/ SubtitlesSubtitles Disc status Karaoke playback/Disc status/ To turn off the PBCKaraoke playback VCD To turn off the PBCCustomizing the function settings VCD Setting procedureSetting details DRC If you wish to cancel the set rating level temporarily Playback will commence if the entered password was correctReturn Language code list OthersSymptoms Cause Possible Solutions Power TroubleshootingTV Broadcast Reception Remote Control Symptoms Cause Possible Solutions VCROthers Reception disturbances IgnitionMW20FP3 MW24FP3 SpecificationsSupplied accessories GeneralLimited warranty Limited Ninety 90 Day WarrantyHow to Obtain Warranty Service Continental United States contact04/04 U

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