80Appendices

Appendix D: Troubleshooting, continued

TV Power On/Off

 

Symptom

Remarks

 

 

 

1.

TV takes an excessively long time to power

• TV Energy Mode is set to Low Power. To change TV Energy

 

on.

Mode to Fast Power On: Press MENU, open the Setup menu,

 

 

highlight the Fast Power On radio button, press ENTER.

 

 

• When switched on, the TV needs time to boot up, just as a

 

 

computer. The TV’s lamp also requires a few moments to

 

 

heat up to full brightness.

 

 

 

2.

You cannot program the TV to turn on auto-

• The TV may be locked.

 

matically (Timer function)

• The clock may not be set.

 

 

• TV Energy Mode is set to Low Power. Change to Fast Power

 

 

On in Setup menu.

 

 

 

3.

The TV will not turn on after being plugged

If green light on front panel is blinking, wait for at least one minute

 

in.

for the light to turn off, then press POWER again.

 

 

 

4.

TV turned itself off and the light on the front

• Momentary power fluctuation caused the TV to turn off to

 

panel started to blink.

prevent damage. Wait for the green light to stop flashing and

 

 

turn the TV on again.

 

 

• If the TV does not stay turned on, use the System Reset

 

 

button on the front panel. If this happens frequently, obtain

 

 

an AC line power conditioner/surge protector.

 

 

 

5

TV will not power off.

Use the System Reset button. See “TV Front Panel” in Chapter 1

 

 

for more information.

 

 

 

Picture

 

Symptom

Remarks

 

 

 

1.

Picture does not look like a high-definition

Not all signals are high-definition signals. To receive high-defini-

 

picture.

tion programming from your cable or satellite provider, you must

 

 

subscribe to the provider’s high-definition service. Some over-

 

 

the-air broadcasts are in high-definition and can be received with

 

 

a high-quality antenna suited to your location.

 

 

 

2.

Split Screen does not display a sub-picture.

• Make sure the Parental Lock is off.

 

 

• Not all inputs can be displayed as a sub-picture.

3.

There is a large black or gray rectangle on

The TV’s analog closed captioning has been set to “text” mode in

 

the screen.

the Captions menu. Turn off because there is no text information

 

 

being broadcast.

 

 

 

4.

You cannot see a picture when playing a

Check your VCR’s owner’s guide for further troubleshooting.

 

VHS tape.

 

 

 

 

5.

When viewing a stopped VCR, white lines

• Turn off video mute for the VCR.

 

are rolling on the screen.

• Begin playing the tape.

 

 

• Change the VCR input to the antenna input.

 

 

 

6.

The picture is black and white when viewing

(For WD-52531 and WD-62531 models only)

 

any program.

The PerfectColor™ color balance has been incorrectly set. Press

 

 

VIDEO repeatedly until you see the PerfectColor option and press

 

 

ENTER to open the PerfectColor™ menu.

 

 

 

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