Toshiba MW20F12, MW24F12 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Cause Possible Solutions Power

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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 button is pressed.

Press the TIMER REC button to cancel

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timer recording.

 

 

 

 

 

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.

23

 

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

13, 14

 

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

13, 14

connected or possible local interference.

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

Cable TV channel is scrambled.

Try another channel.

23

 

CABLE connector is not connected.

Check all CABLE connections.

14

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.

14

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.

13

 

 

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

23

 

Antenna (CABLE) connector is not

Check CABLE connection or VHF/UHF

13, 14

 

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 pressed.

Press the MUTE button to cancel mute

24

 

 

function.

 

 

 

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

13, 14

activated.

 

antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The CLOSED CAPTION button is not

Press the CLOSED CAPTION button

25

 

pressed.

to turn on the closed caption.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents MW20F12 MW24F12 Dear Customer IntroductionImportant Safeguards Important Safeguards Power source Rating sheet and the safety cautionLocation of the required Marking IntroductionPrecautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occurMoisture condensation occurs during the following cases On cleaning discs Structure of disc contentsOn handling discs On storing discsOn Video CDs Playable discsDVD Contents Identification of controls Front panelSee the page in for details Illustration of MW20F12Remote control DVD Menu buttonInserting batteries OperationAntenna connections ConnectionsConnections AntennaCable TV connections ConverterDescrambler Converter DescramblerConnecting to optional equipment Connecting to a camcorderConnecting to an audio system LINE1 LINE2Connecting to an amplifier equipped with a DTS decoder Dolby DigitalDolby Surround Pro Logic Digital Theater Systems DTSMPEG2 sound Channel digital stereoStarting setup Starting setupBasic setup EnterClock setting Auto clock settingAuto clock adjustment To set auto clock to OFFTo set standard time GMT Greenwich Mean TimeManual clock setting SetupTo make corrections any time during the process BasicSetting the language While watching TVWhile operating a tape VCR operationTV operation TV operationTV operation Headphones Channel UP/DOWNChannel Return MuteWhat is Closed CAPTIONING? Closed captionsClosed captions On TV Picture DisplayAutomatic memory tuning To memorize channelsTV/CABLE selection To ADD/DELETE channelsSetting the V-Chip To register password To change passwordCancel If you put a wrong number, pressTo set the V-Chip OFFTV-Y TV-GTo set the on timer To set the on timerPress MENU. Press or to select Option To set the off timer To set the off timerTo cancel the OFF Timer function To confirm the ON/OFF TimerPicture control adjustment Adjusting the picture preference Picture control adjustmentAdjusting the picture preference Mode Picture qualitySound control adjustment Listening to stereo soundListening to SAP Second Audio Program To select desired soundLoading and unloading a cassette tape LoadingUnloading To prevent accidental erasureCassette tape playback PlaybackRewind or forward the tape Special playback Repeat playback Using the real time tape counter Convenient functionPress MENU, then press or to select option Be repeated endlesslyZero return function Video head cleaning Video head cleaningPress Display Video head cloggingRecording a TV program Recording a TV programTo stop recording To stop recording temporarilyOne-touch Timer Recording OTR One-touch timer recording OTRTo cancel OTR Set TV or Cable option to the appropriate PositionTimer recording Timer recordingExample Speed as in step Then press EnterTo set daily/weekly timer To confirm the settingsTo cancel a program If the programs overlap anotherDuplicating a video tape Duplicating a video tapeOther functions VCR Connection with second video recorderRecording a DVD/CD disc Duplicating a DVD or CD discOther functions VCR Playing a disc Vcdcd Basic playbackBasic playback DVD To pause playback still mode To remove the disc To obtain a higher quality pictureIcons on the heading bar show the playable discs for PlayVCD Playing in fast reverse or fast forward directions Vcddvd Playing frame by frameVcddvd Playing in slow-motion VCD Locating a chapter or trackDVD Zooming VCD Locating desired sceneAdvanced playback DVD Repeat playback/A-B Repeat playback VCD Repeat playbackVCD A-B Repeat playback Program playback/Random playback Program playbackVCD Random playback Changing angles/Title selection/DVD menu Changing anglesTitle selection DVD menuChanging soundtrack language Subtitles Changing soundtrack language SubtitlesLanguage is selected Case of Video CD playbackDisc status/To turn off the PBC VCD Disc statusVCD To turn off the PBC VCD with PBCCustomizing the function settings VCD Setting procedureFunction setup DVD Function setup DVDSetting details Menu, Subtitle, Audio English, Francais, EspanolOther Original AudioPicture Mode DRCParental control setting If you forget the passwordTo change the parental level Playback will commence if the entered password was correct Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD discDVD Temporary disabling of rating level by DVD disc Load a DVD disc and press Play or OPEN/ Close on the unitLanguage code list OthersOthers Troubleshooting Symptoms Cause Possible Solutions PowerMemory playback, etc Proper progress of the contents Function is prohibited with the unit or DiscReception disturbances IgnitionSpecifications Supplied accessoriesMW20F12 MW24F12 General Input/OutputLimited United States Warranty How to Obtain Warranty Service Your ResponsibilityMemo 5W50101A Ep64-Back 23/06, 200 PM J5W50101A SH06/03 N