Troubleshooting
If you have any problem, check the countermeasures for each symptom listed below. The following symptoms may have been caused by inappropriate adjustments rather than actual malfunction of the unit.
If the trouble persists, contact the service center.
SYMPTOMS | POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS | |
TV does not operate | Make sure the power cord is plugged in. | |
Try another AC outlet. | ||
| Power is off ; check fuse or circuit breaker. | |
| Station or CATV experiencing problems; tune to another sta- | |
Poor sound or no sound | tion. | |
Check sound adjustments (Volume and Mute). | ||
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| Check for source of possible interference. | |
| Station or CATV experiencing problems; tune to another sta- | |
Poor picture or no picture | tion. | |
Check antenna or CATV connections; reorient antenna. | ||
| Check for source of possible interference. | |
| Check picture adjustments. | |
Poor reception on some | Station or CATV experiencing problems; tune to another sta- | |
tion. | ||
channels | Station signal is weak; reorient antenna to receive weaker | |
| station. | |
| Check for sources of possible interference. | |
| Station or CATV experiencing problems; tune to another sta- | |
| tion. | |
Poor color or no color | Check picture adjustments. | |
Make sure Antenna Mode is correct. | ||
| Check antenna or CATV connections; reorient antenna. | |
| Check for sources of possible interference. | |
| Station or CATV experiencing problems; tune to another sta- | |
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Picture wobbles or drifts | tion. | |
CATV company is scrambling signal. | ||
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| Check antenna orientation. | |
No CATV reception | Check CATVconnections. | |
Make sure Antenna Mode is correct. | ||
| Station or CATV system problems; try another station. | |
Horizontal or diagonal bars | Check antenna connections and reorient antenna. | |
on screen | Make sure Antenna Mode is correct. | |
Check for source of possible interference. | ||
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| Batteries are weak, dead or inserted improperly. | |
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| Remote is out of range; move closer to TV. | |
No remote operation | Make sure remote is aimed at sensor. | |
Confirm no obstructions between remote and TV. | ||
| Make sure power cord is plugged in. | |
TV shuts off | Sleep Timer is set. | |
| Power interrupted. | |
No reception above | Make sure Antenna Mode is correct. | |
channel 13 | If using UHF antenna, check connections. |
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