JVC AV-61S902 manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

PROBLEMS

CHECK

Screen is 80% black

The Closed Caption Text mode is on. Turn it off in the CLOSED CAPTION Menu, see page 36.

 

Stereo or bilingual pro- Make sure the MTS settings are correct. See “MTS” on page 43.

grams cannot be heard

 

 

There is no sound from the TV’s speakers

The TV Speaker option may be turned off. See page 44.

Static electricity

It is normal to feel static electricity if you brush or touch the screen.

 

 

You hear occasional

It is normal for the TV to make crackling sounds when first turned on or off. Unless the sound or picture

crackling sounds

 

The following are not malfunctions.

•The television may make a creaking sound if the temperature of the room or the temperature of the inside of the television changes. If there is no problem with the screen or sound, then there is no need to worry.

•There lamp may make a noise when it blows, but this is not dangerous.

•The lamp may make a noise when the power is turned on and a picture is displayed on the screen. This noise is caused when the mercury which is inside the lamp is heated and is not a malfunction.

•The still parts of the picture may remain on the screen. This is a characteristic of ILA elements and not a mal- function. The picture will disappear over time.

•The operation of this television is not guaranteed below 0°C. If the power is turned on when the temperature is below 0°C, the picture may be disturbed. Use the television when the temperature is 0°C or higher.

•Although the D-ILA hologram element is manufactured with high-precision technology, please understand that some pixels may be lost or permanently displayed.

•There is a cooling fan built-in to the television. Please understand that this fan will make some noise when the television is being used and while cooling.

•Although the picture may be temporarily disturbed and noise may be seen on the screen if the power is turned on immediately after it has been turned off, this is not a malfunction.

If the POWER LED and/or the ON TIMER LED on the front panel of the television are blinking, there is a problem with the television.

Refer to the table below to check the condition. If you think that there is a problem, contact the JVC Service Center where you purchased the television.

How the LED indicators are blinking

Trouble

The ON TIMER LED and POWER LED are blinking

It is possible that the lamp has not been installed correctly, or it may be a

alternately.

malfunction.

 

 

The ON TIMER LED and POWER LED are lit at the

It may be a malfunction.

same time.

 

 

 

The ON TIMER LED is blinking.

It may be a malfunction.

 

 

The POWER LED is blinking.

It may be a malfunction.

 

 

When you try to turn the power on, the cooling mode

The lamp may be blown. Replace it with a new lamp.

is entered and the power does not turn on.

The filter unit may not be installed correctly.

 

The filter unit may be broken. Replace with a new filter unit.

 

 

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Contents Projection Television Users Guide Important Safety Precautions USE Welcome Clean the air filter once every three monthsOrder to be able to use the television for a long time Do not block the ventilation holesDo not turn the power on and off repeatedly in a short time Television requires a lot of electric powerILA element characteristics Lamp is a consumable itemTable of Contents Troubleshooting Button FunctionsAppendices Prepare the remote control Check the accessories Check that nothing is missingIntroduction Connect the antennaCancelling the shutting off Adjusting the volumeWatching television Choosing a channelConnections Checklist ConnectionsKnow your jacks and plugs most are color coded Rear Panel Diagram Front Panel DiagramCable and VCR Connections Diagram #1 Cable boxVideo Connection Diagram #3 DTV Decoder Connection BlueRed DTV decoder DVD Player Connection AV Compu-Link Front Panel Inputs Home Theater Remote Control Install the BatteriesRemote Control Basics Remote Programming Cable Box or Satellite setupMGA VCR setupJVC DVD setupCable/Satellite Search Codes Function Search CodesVCR Search Codes Function DVD Player Search Codes FunctionOnscreen Menu System Onscreen MenusUsing the Onscreen Menus Plug In Menu Plug In MenuStart Auto Tuner SetupFinish Initial Setup Initial Setup MenuAntenna INPUT-A INPUT-B Channel Guard Message Channel SummaryChip ChipMpaa Motion Picture Assoc. of America Ratings Special Note about RatingsTo Set TV Ratings Levels Set Ratings GuidelinesSet Lock Code Unrated ProgramsInitial Setup LanguageFRE SPA Vertical Position DSD OFFDIGITAL-IN Size Picture Adjust Picture AdjustTint ColorPicture BrightDetail DNR OFF YNRSET Video Status Noise Muting OFFSound Adjust Sound AdjustBass TrebleSAP Mono Some Sound AdviceTV Speaker OFF MID LOWAudio Settings Sound ModeDolby Pro Logic Enjoy Dolby Surround sound Order to enjoy Dolby Surround soundOther Sound Modes Pro Logic 3D-PhonicSetting the ON/OFF Timer CLOCK/TIMERSAspect AspectSplit Button FunctionsFreeze SwapSleep Timer Message Sleep TimerMenu ExitMuting SoundVideo Status Natural CinemaNumber Buttons 10 Key Pad 100+ ButtonReturn+ Input Menu on TV’s front panel Light VCR/DVD Switch TV/CATV SwitchVCR Buttons DVD ButtonsProblems Check TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Appendix a Cleaning the FiltersReinstall the filter cover Cleaning the filterReinstall the speaker covers Caring for the CabinetAppendix B Replacement Lamp KitChanging the Lamp Replacing the LampRemoving the filter unit Remove the left speaker panelInstall the new lamp unit Reinstall the speaker panelRemoving the lamp unit Recycling Information Filter not properly reinstalledLED Display Appendix CStarting Up Shutting DownParts 1 Year Labor 1 Year Lamp Limited WarrantyDon’t service the television yourself Authorized Service CentersAccessories For service in Canada Toll Free 1 800Model SpecificationsJVC Company of America JVC CANADA, INC
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