Magnavox 25i manual Troubleshooting Tips, Index

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Please make these simple checks before calling for service. These

tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjust- ment of customer controls are not cov- ered under your warranty.

No Power

No Picture

No Sound

Remote Does Not

Work

TV Displays Wrong

Channel or No

Channels Above 13

CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source the pattern of the non-moving portion of the game (CDI, etc.) could leave an image permanently on the picture tube. When not in use, turn the video source OFF. Regularly alternate the use of such video sources with normal TV viewing.

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

•Check that outlet is not on a wall switch. Be sure fuse is not blown on AC Power strip.

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

•Check the TUNER MODE control for CABLE or ANTENNA setting.

•Check the VOLUME buttons.

•Check the MUTE button on the remote control.

•Check batteries. Replace with AA Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries if necessary.

•Clean the remote and the remote sensor window on the TV.

•Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again. Be sure fuse is not blown on AC Power strip.

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

•Repeat channel selection.

•Add desired channel numbers (CHANNEL control) into TV memory.

•Check to be sure the TUNER MODE control is set to the CABLE option.

INDEX

Alternate Channel	17	Closed Captioning	. . .15
Antenna TV Connection	.6	Color Control	. . .14
SmartLock Controls		Factory Service Information	26-27
Access Code	19	Index	. . .25
Blocking Channels	20	Language Control	. . .10
Blocking Options	24	Picture Control	. . .14
Clear All Blocked Channels	21	Registration Information	. . . .2
Movie Rating Controls	22	Remote Control Buttons	. . . .9
TV Rating Controls	23	Safety Information	. . . .3
Understanding SmartLock	18	Sharpness Control	. . .14
Auto Program Control	12	Sleeptimer Control	. . .16
Basic Remote Control Operation	.8	Table of Contents	. . . .4
Basic TV Operation	.8	Tint Control	. . .14
Basic VCR to TV Connection	.7	Troubleshooting Tips	. . .25
Brightness Control	14	Tuner Mode Control	. . .11
Cable TV Connection	.5	Warranty	. . .28
Channel Edit Control	13
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