5Troubleshooting Guide | Emerson LD200EM8 specs

TROUBLESHOOTING

5Troubleshooting Guide

If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this owner’s manual, check the following chart once before calling for service.

	Symptom	Remedy
	No power	• Be sure the power cord is plugged in.
		• If a power failure occurs, unplug the power cord for 30 minutes to allow the unit to
		reset itself.
	No picture or sound	• Check if the power is on.
		• Check the outlet connection.
		• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
		• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
		• Turn off the power and wait for about 1 minute, then turn it on again.
	No color	• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
		• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
		• Adjust the “COLOR” in the main menu.
	Sound OK, picture poor	• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
		• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
		• Adjust “CONTRAST” and “BRIGHTNESS” in the main menu.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Picture distorted	• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Weak picture	• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
		• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Adjust “CONTRAST” and “BRIGHTNESS” in the main menu.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Lines or streaks in picture	• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
T		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
V	Picture blurred	• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Ghosts in picture	• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
		• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Bars on screen	• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
	Picture rolls vertically	• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Different color marks on	• Move the unit away from nearby electric appliances. Turn off the power and wait
	screen	30 minutes before turning it back on.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Poor reception on some	• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
	channels	• When the outside antenna is used, check the wire condition and connection.
		• Electrical interference from nearby appliances may affect picture quality.
		• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.
	Picture OK, sound poor	• View other TV channels. The problem might be limited to the broadcasting station.

	No reception of digital signals	• Make sure auto channel scan has been completed (Refer to “Auto Channel Scan” on
		page 14).
		Auto channel scan must be completed when you set up the unit for the first time
		or move it to a location where previously unavailable channels are broadcast.
		• The selected channel may not be broadcasting.
		• When auto channel scan is interrupted and not completed, some channels will not
		be received. Make sure to complete (Refer to “Auto Channel Scan” on page 14).

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Contents

LD200EM8 Important note is located on the rear of the cabinet Introduction Important Copyright Information PrecautionsLaser Safety RADIO-TV Interference 5Symbols Used in this Manual 5Supplied Accessories5Tilt Stand General Specifications ContentsRepeat A-B Playback DTV/TV/CATV Features REV E button p29 5Remote Control Function 5Control Panel 5Rear Panel Connection to Cable Box or Satellite Box Connection5Basic Connection Antenna Cable Connection Component Video Cable Connection 5External Device ConnectionVideo Cable Connection Digital Audio Output Connection Video Connection Scanning and memorizing the channels automatically start Initial Setting5Initial Setup Make sure if the unit is connected to antenna or cable 5Auto Channel Scan 5Main Menu 5Language Selection Press Setup to exitEnglish Español Français Watching TV 5Volume Adjustment5Channel Selection SAP 5Switching Each Mode5Switching Audio Mode Main Program Guide 5Screen InformationPress Display Broadcasting Information Letterbox 5TV Screen Display Mode5Sleep Timer To Cancel the Sleep Timer Brightness Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Optional Setting5Picture Adjustment 5Channel Add/Delete OFF CAPTION1 CAPTION2 TEXT1 TEXT2 Press Setup to display the main menuCaption Mode CAPTION1 and TEXT1 5Closed Caption 5DTVCC Style 5DTV Closed Caption 5Back Light Setting Chip 5Color TemperatureYou can adjust color temperature of the TV screen Change Password To Set the Sub Ratings TV Rating Mpaa Rating Change PasswordUse Cursor K/L to select Change PASSWORD, then press Enter Enter password again in Confirm PASSWORD. space Any other discs without compatibility indications Operating DVDDVD Functions 5Playable Media 5Unplayable Media Pause Playback5DVD Menu 5Resume Playback 5Zoom Step-by-step Playback5Fast Forward / Fast Reverse 5Slow Forward / Slow Reverse 5Search Functions During playback, press Mode repeatedly until appearsChapter / Title Search 5Repeat A-B Playback Time SearchDirect Search 5Repeat Playback Press Play B to start random playback Stop mode, press Mode repeatedly until Random menu appears5Programmed Playback 5Random Playback Introduction 5On-screen Display Camera Angles 5Special SettingsSubtitle Language Audio Language Virtual Surround Black Level SettingStereo Sound Mode Use Cursor K/ L to adjust the black level To set a marker Marker Setup Audio *1, *2 DVD Setting5DVD Language Setting Enter Use Cursor K/L to select DVD SETUP, then press Enter 5Display SettingUse Cursor K/L to select CUSTOM, then press Enter Use Cursor K/L to select AUDIO, then press Enter 5DVD Audio Setting Use Cursor K/L to select Parental LEVEL, then press Enter 5Parental SettingUse Cursor K/L to select PARENTAL, then press Enter Parental Level You can change the other functions OthersUse Cursor K/L to select OTHERS, then press Enter Use Cursor K/L to select YES, then press Enter 5Reset to the Default Setting5Language Code List Use Cursor K/L to select INITIALIZE, then press Enter 5Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Entered channel number Check the batteries of the remote controlRefer to IR Signal Check on Delayed behind the dialogue Atsc MaintenanceInformation Glossary 5Cable Channel Designations 5General Specifications5Electrical Specification 5Other Specifications Memo Limited Warranty