Chapter 5: Appendix

Troubleshooting

 

 

Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom

Solutions

 

 

No power.

Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely.

 

 

No picture.

Check your antenna input or location.

 

Make sure the correct video display format is selected.

 

If the STB is connected to your monitor or TV via VIDEO OUT jack on the back

 

panel, the display format must be SD. Otherwise, you may not be able to see a

 

picture.

 

If STB is connected to your monitor or TV via YPbPr port or RGB on the back panel,

 

the display format must not be SD. Otherwise, you may not be able to see a picture.

 

If STB is connected to your monitor or TV via YPbPr port on the back panel, the

 

YPbPr/RGB selection switch must be flipped to the YPbPr. Otherwise, you may not

 

be able to see a picture.

 

If STB is connected to your monitor or TV via RGB port on the back panel, the

 

YPbPr/RGB selection switch must be flipped to the RGB. Otherwise, you may not

 

be able to see a picture.

 

Check to make sure all the cables are installed correctly and that the proper source

 

is selected on your TV.

 

The antenna signal strength may be low. Check the signal strength and adjust the

 

antenna location and direction.

 

 

The toggle of Display Format

After you toggle the Display Format Selection Switch, you must turn off the STB and

Selection Switch can not effect.

then turn on again, then the toggling can effect.

 

 

 

Check volume levels.

Normal picture but no

Make sure the TV is not muted.

sound.

Check that the STB is connected properly.

 

 

 

Make sure the proper format is selected.

Picture is distorted.

Make sure the proper aspect ratio is selected.

Make sure the video output is connected to the TV.

 

 

 

Available channels are

The only way that you can find all the available channels is by running the Auto

missing.

search in the Program menu.

 

 

No teletext

Make sure the channel you are watching carries teletext information.

 

 

 

If you forget your password, perform the following steps to enter.

Password is forgotten.

When the dialogue box asking you to enter a password appears, press TELETEXT

 

button, followed by ASPECT button, DSP button and then AUDIO button, and then

 

you can enter. But make sure not let children know it.

 

 

 

Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the STB. Operate the remote

The remote control does

control within 5m.

not work properly

Remove the obstacle.

 

Replace the batteries with new ones.

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