Troubleshooting
The following problems do not always indicate a hardware failure. Therefore, please use the troubleshooting guide below before calling for repair service.
If, after following the guide none of the remedies work, unplug the TV set and call for service.
Quick | Problems | |
Service | ||
| ||
Check List |
|
Possible Causes/Remedies
Try a new channel to check for possible station trouble.
TV not plugged in.
Outlet power OFF.
POWER switch of TV not ON.
Antenna not connected to terminal at the back of the TV set.
If outside antenna is used, check for broken wires.
Check for local interference.
Turn OFF using the 
POWER switch, then turn ON again after a minute.
Adjust COLOUR control.
Check batteries in the remote control.
Try fine tuning to correct.
Contrast setting in picture mode might be all the way to the minus side. Press the NORMAL button on the remote control to correct.
Increase the volume.
Remote control does not work.
Bars on screen
Picture distorted.
Picture rolls vertically.
No colour
Poor reception on some channels
Picture weak.
Picture lines or streaks
Picture ghosting
Picture blurred.
Sound OK, picture poor.
Picture OK, sound poor.
No picture or sound
•This unit is equipped with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by external electrical noise or interference. If this should happen, unplug the unit and plug it in again after a few minutes.
E 49