Fisher-Price T3857 owner manual Troubleshooting Guide, Problem Cause Solution

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem		Cause	Solution
No image on the TV		TV or VCR is not set	Press the channel down button on
		to proper input	the VCR or TV and check for an
			INPUT channel below channel 2.
			Use the menu system on your TV
			or VCR to find INPUT or SOURCE.
			Change to INPUT or SOURCE.
			Refer to your TV's or VCR’s instruc-
			tion manual.
		Batteries in the cycle are	Replace all batteries in the
		weak or dead	cycle with four, new “D” (LR20)
			alkaline batteries.
		Battery compartment door is loose	Fully tighten the screw in the
			battery compartment door.
		Plug-and-play cord	Make sure both ends of the plug-
		is disconnected	and-play cords are fully connected
			to the cycle and your TV or VCR.
		Game cartridge is not fully inserted	Remove the game cartridge from
		into slot in cycle	the cycle slot. Replace the cartridge
			into the slot and push to be sure it
			is fully inserted.
		Dust has accumulated in the game	Gently blow the dust from the game
		cartridge/cycle socket	cartridge and the cycle socket.
			Replace the cartridge into the
			cycle socket.
Low battery symbol	appears	Batteries in the cycle are weak	Replace all batteries in the
on TV screen			cycle with four, new “D” (LR20)
			alkaline batteries.
Image is stretched or distorted on a		Wide screen TV aspect ratio	For best picture, do not use a 16:9
wide screen TV		set incorrectly	aspect ratio (stretched) wide screen
			setting. This product is designed
			for a regular screen TV with a 4:3
			aspect ratio (display setting). When
			viewed on a wide screen TV, you
			will see black bars on the sides of
			the image. For more information on
			changing the aspect ratio, refer to
			your TV owner’s manual.
Short battery life		NiMH or rechargeable batteries are	Use ONLY alkaline batteries in
		being used	this product.

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