Haier L31C1180 owner manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Items to Check and Actions to follow

TROUBLESHOOTING

Please make these simple checks before calling service.These tips may save you time and money since charges for receiver installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under your warranty.

Symptoms		Items to Check and Actions to follow
“Ghost” or double image	•	This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due
		to high rise buildings or hills. Using a highly directional
		antenna may improve the picture.
No power	•	Check if the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the
		mains socket.
	• Unplug the TV, wait for 60 seconds.Then reinsert plug
		into the mains socket and turn on the TV again.
No picture	•	Check antenna connections at the rear of the TV to see
		if it is properly connected to the TV.
	•	Possible broadcast station trouble.
		Try another channel.
	•	Adjust the contrast and brightness settings.
	• Check the Closed Captions control. Some TEXT modes
		could block the screen.
Good picture but no	•	Increase the VOLUME.
sound	•	Check if the TV is muted; press the MUTE button on the
		remote control.
Good sound but poor	•	Adjust the contrast, color and brightness settings.
color
Poor picture	•	Poor picture quality may occur when an activated S-VHS
		camera or camcorder is connected to your TV and the
		other peripheral at the same time. Switch off one of the
		peripherals.
Snowy picture and noise	•	Check the antenna connection.
Horizontal dotted line	•	This may be caused by electrical interference (e.g. hair
		dryer, nearby neon lights, etc.)
	•	Turn off the equipment.
Television not responding	•	Check whether the batteries are working. Replace if
to remote control		necessary.
	•	Clean the remote control sensor lens on the TV.
	•	You can still use the buttons at the front of your TV.
	• Select the TV mode to ensure your remote control is set
		in the TV mode.

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