Before Calling for Service
Check these items and see if you can correct a problem with a slight adjustment of the controls.
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QUICK SERVICE CHECK LIST | PROBLEM | NoPlaybackofVCRandPlayerDIsk | NoPictureorSoundVideo/AudiofromExternal | RemoteControlDoesnotWork |
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Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble. |
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Is Rear Projection TV plugged in? Power at outlet? |
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Is Rear Projection TV’s POWER button on? |
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Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set? |
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If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire. |
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Check for local interference or external electrical noise. |
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Turn off with POWER button and then turn it on after |
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Adjust COLOR control. |
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Adjust PICTURE control. |
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Check external Video/Audio products; look for loose / broken | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
connections cables. (Refer to page 70.) |
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Check the batteries of Remote Control. |
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Are audio cables connected firmly? Check the volume level. |
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Is SP ON? See page 29. |
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Change Closed Caption mode to “OFF” / Energy Save |
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mode to “OFF”. |
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GhostsinPicture | PictureBlurred | SoundOK,PicturePoor | PictureOK,SoundPoor | NoPictureorSound | DarkandBlankPicture | ExternalElectricalNoiseInterferingwithTV’sOperation |
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• When viewing in TEXT mode, if no TEXT broadcast is being received, the screen may |
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Note | become dark and blank. Should this occur, set the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”. |
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• | If your TV does not work normally in case of a power failure, turn the power off and then |
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| turn the power on again. | (Dark and Blank Picture) | |
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