FAQ

Question

Answer

 

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.

 

• Check the batteries of the remote control.

 

• Check if there is an obstacle between the infrared sensor window and the remote

 

control.

 

• Test the signal output. If OK, then possible infrared sensor trouble.

My remote control does not

[IR Signal Check] p.35

work.

• Aim the remote control directly at the infrared sensor window on the front of the unit.

What should I do?

• Reduce the distance to the unit.

 

Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/– signs) as indicated.

 

• When there is an infrared-equipped device such as PC near this unit, it may interrupt

 

the remote control signal of this unit.

 

• Move the infrared-equipped device away from this unit, change the angle of the infrared

 

sensor or turn off the infrared communication function.

 

 

How come the Initial setup

• Connect the RF coaxial cable to the unit directly and run the initial setup.

appears every time I turn on

• Make sure to complete the channel scan before the unit goes to the standby mode.

this unit?

 

 

• Make sure [Autoprogram] has been completed. p.19

 

• Autoprogram must be completed when you set up the unit for the first time or move it

 

to a location where previously unavailable channels are broadcast.

 

• The selected channel may not be broadcasting.

Why I cannot watch some RF

• When [Autoprogram] is interrupted and not completed, some channels will not be

signal TV programs.

received. Make sure to complete. p.19

 

• The selected channel cannot be viewed by the [Child Lock] setting. p.27

 

• The unit requires some kind of antenna input. An indoor antenna

 

(VHF /UHF), an external antenna (VHF /UHF) or an RF coaxial cable from your wall

 

cable/satellite box needs to be plugged into the unit.

 

• Check if the right input mode is selected by pressing SOURCE or using CH + / −.

How come there is no image

[Switching Each Input Mode] p.16

• Check the antenna or cable connection to the unit.

from the connected external

• When using the Component Video Connection check that the Green (Y), Blue (Pb/Cb)

devices?

and Red (Pr/Cr) connectors are connected to their corresponding colored jacks on the

 

 

unit.

 

 

 

• Many digital channels have alternate channel numbers.

Whenever I entered channel

The unit changes the numbers automatically to the ones signifying the broadcasting

number,

station channel number.

it changes automatically.

These basic numbers used for previous analog broadcasts.

 

(e.g., input ch#30 auto change to ch#6.1)

Why are captions not displayed

• Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual dialogue are common for live

entirely?

broadcasts. Most captioning production companies can display a dialogue to maximum

Or, captions are delayed behind

of 220 words per minute. If a dialogue exceeds that rate, selective editing is used to

the dialogue.

insure that the captions remain up-to date with the current TV screen dialogue.

How can I set the clock ?

• There is no clock function on this unit.

 

 

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