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Troubleshooting

No Power

•Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again.

•Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch.

•Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.

No Picture

•Check antenna connections. Are they properly secured to the TV's ANT 75plug?

•Check the TUNER MODE control for the correct tuner setting.

•Try running the Auto Program feature to find all available channels.

•Press the CH+ or CH- buttons on the remote to make sure the correct signal source is selected (FRONT or Current Channel).

No Sound

•Check the VOLUME buttons.

•Check the MUTE button on the remote control.

•If you’re attempting to hook up auxiliary equipment, check the audio jack connec- tions located on the front of the TV.

For model 13MT1433/17, coonect up the headphone before you check the above.

Remote Does Not Work

•Check the batteries. If necessary, replace them with 2 AA Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries.

•Clean the remote control and the remote control sensor window on the TV. •Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again.

•Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.

•Check to be sure the TV outlet is not on a wall switch.

TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above 13

•Repeat channel selection.

•Add the desired channel numbers (using the CHANNEL EDIT control) into the TV’s memory.

•Check to be sure the TUNER MODES are set to the CABLE option and run the Auto Program feature to find all available chan- nels.

Your SmartLock Access Code Does Not Work

•You can use the default code if you forget your personal access code. Press 0. 7, 1, 1 to enter the SmartLock feature and set a new personal access code. Details are on page

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13MT1432/17, 13MT1433/17 specifications

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