FAQs
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HDMI
| ●Set the sound setting of the connected equipment to “2ch L.PCM”. | |
Sound is unusual | ●Check the “HDMI1 / 4 Input” setting in the Sound Menu. (p. 25) | |
●If digital sound connection has a problem, select analogue sound | ||
| connection. (p. 34) | |
Pictures from external equipment | ●Is the HDMI cable connected properly? (p. 44) | |
●Turn Off the TV and equipment, then turn them On again. | ||
are unusual when the equipment | ||
●Check an input signal from the equipment. (p. 48) | ||
is connected via HDMI | ●Use an equipment compliant with |
●Digital TV reception technology requires high quality, robust DTV signals which in some domestic aerial installations, may be relatively poor despite good analogue reception.
Aerial connection when using DTV and VCR / DVD Recorder
●To maintain optimum signal quality from TV aerial, use a TV aerial splitter (as illustrated) when connecting two or more equipments to the same aerial.
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VCR | (Individual aerial) |
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Digital TV
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| ●Check to ensure your area is covered by DVB transmissions. |
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| ●Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB. For your |
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| safety, the aerial and cable should be inspected / installed by a licenced |
| After Digital TV Auto Tuning | installer that should comply with Australian Standard AS1417.1. |
| only some or no services are | Note: If you live within |
| combined VHF / UHF aerial should be adequate. Outside this area, | |
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| separate VHF and UHF aerials provide superior reception performance. | |
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| ●If you live in a unit or apartment, check to ensure the Master Antenna |
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| TV (MATV) system is designed for analogue and |
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| Please consult your body corporate. |
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| ●Check “Signal Condition”. (p. 31) If “Signal Quality” or “Signal |
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| Strength” are displayed in red or constantly changing, check aerial. |
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| If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer. |
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| ●Check that the aerial and antenna cable are designed for DVB. For your |
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| safety, the aerial and cable should be inspected / installed by a licenced |
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| installer that should comply with Australian Standard AS1417.1. |
| Picture regularly breaks up | ●Interference (known as impulse noise) from household appliances |
| such as light switches, fridges etc may cause picture break up and / | |
| on some programmes, or “No | |
| or audio distortion. Use high quality quad shielded coaxial cable fly | |
| Signal” message | |
| lead between TV and antenna wall socket to minimise impulse noise | |
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| pickup. If problem persists consult your local TV aerial installer. |
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| ●When “No Signal” message is displayed check TV aerial connection. |
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| ●The received signal may be too weak to allow the TV to reliably |
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| lock to the desired “No Signal” programme to generate a stable |
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| picture. Repeat the tuning procedure (p. 31). If problem persists |
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| consult your local TV aerial installer. |
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| ●Electrical atmospheric interference caused by local or distant |
| Picture very infrequently breaks | lighting storms or heavy rain with wind in “leafy” locations may cause |
| up on some or all programmes | pictures to break up and audio to mute or distort momentarily. |
| ●Impulse noise interference from an infrequently used electrical appliance, | |
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| or a passing vehicle or lawn mower with a “noisy” ignition system. |
| TV takes so long to turn on | ●Like your computer, the TV has to run a number of diagnostic and |
| software checks before it can display any programmes. | |
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| The programme cannot be | ●Is the TV in Teletext mode? (p. 18) |
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| The programme cannot be | ●Is the programme skipped? (p. 29) |
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| TV goes into “Standby mode” | ●Off Timer function is activated. |
| ●The TV enters “Standby mode” about 30 mins. after analogue | |
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| broadcasting ends. |
| The remote control does not | ●Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 7) |
| work | ●Has the TV been switched On? |