
Troubleshooting
If your TV fails to work properly, check the following guidelines for possible causes and solutions. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist.
Problem  | 
  | Solution  | 
No power.  | •  | Make sure the power cord is plugged in.  | 
  | • The power is off, press the Power button to turn on the TV.  | |
  | •  | Try another outlet.  | 
  | • Unplug the unit for an hour, then plug it back in.  | |
Poor sound or no sound.  | •  | Press the VOL button on the remote control or the VOL +  | 
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  | button on the TV.  | 
  | • Press MUTE on the remote control to ensure that mute is not on.  | |
  | • The channel or cable TV is experiencing problems, tune to  | |
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  | another channel.  | 
  | • Check the TV audio settings.  | |
  | • Check for possible sources of interference.  | |
Poor picture or no picture.  | •  | The channel or cable TV is experiencing problems, tune to  | 
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  | another channel.  | 
  | • Make sure that channels are set into memory.  | |
  | • Check the antenna or cable TV connections.  | |
  | • Check for possible sources of interference.  | |
Poor reception on some  | •  | The channel or cable TV is experiencing problems, tune to  | 
channels.  | 
  | another channel.  | 
  | • Make sure that channels are set into memory.  | |
  | • The network signal is weak, adjust the antenna to receive better  | |
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  | reception.  | 
  | • Check for possible sources of interference.  | |
The remote control does  | •  | Batteries may be weak, dead, or inserted incorrectly.  | 
not work.  | • Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the TV  | |
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  | with an angle of 35º.  | 
  | • Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the TV.  | |
  | • Remote control is out of range, move closer to the TV.  | |
TV shuts off.  | •  | Sleep timer is set.  | 
  | •  | Power is interrupted.  | 
No CATV reception.  | •  | Check all cable TV connections.  | 
  | • Set the TV Mode in Channel menu.  | |
Closed caption is not  | •  | The program tuned is not closed captioned. Try another channel.  | 
activated.  | • Enable Closed Caption in the menu.  | |
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