Troubleshooting

Before calling a service center, attempt the following steps to diagnose the problem.

TV

Symptoms

Possible Causes

 

 

Power does not turn ON

Ensure the power plug is securely inserted into the receptacle

and wall socket.

 

 

 

 

• Ensure the television power is ON (Indicated by the green

 

LED on the front of the unit)

There is no picture or sound

• Try a different input source to check whether the source is at

fault.

 

 

• Check for mis-connection of cables or for wrong input

 

source.

 

 

 

Your TV is being affected by interference from automobiles,

There are spots on the screen

trains, high-voltage transmission lines, neon signs or another

sources of interference. Try redirecting or relocating your

 

 

antenna to reduce the affects of the interference.

 

 

 

• Check whether all the picture adjustments have been

Degraded colours or tints

properly performed.

• Press the "PICTURE" button on the remote control to select

 

 

a different picture set-up.

 

 

Improper screen position or size

Try selecting a different aspect ration by pressing the

"ASPECT" button on the remote control.

 

 

The image appears distorted

Ensure the television's aspect ratio is correctly set to suit the

program source.

 

 

 

The image appears too bright,

• Reduce the contrast setting.

 

and there is a loss of definition

• The DVD player is set for a high-level output.

in the brightest areas of the

• The AV video signal has not been terminated properly

image.

somewhere in the external AV equipment.

 

 

 

The image appears too 'washed

• Reduce the brightness level till the black areas of the picture

out', or the darkest areas of the

appear as black.

image appear too bright.

• The DVD player may be set at too high a brightness level.

 

 

 

"Out of range" appears

• Check whether the input signal is acceptable to the display.

 

 

 

• Check for incorrect battery orientation.

 

• Check for dead batteries

 

• Check your distance and angle from the television.

Remote control does not

• Check whether remote control is properly being pointed at

function properly

the television's remote control sensor window.

 

• Check for any obstacle between the remote control and the

 

remote control sensor window.

 

• Check that the remote control sensor window is not under

 

strong fluorescent lighting.

 

 

There is no picture or sound,

• Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.

just noise.

• Change channels to confirm if the symptom is still present.

 

 

 

Picture is not clear.

• Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.

• Change channels to confirm if the symptom is still present.

 

 

 

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