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