References
Trouble Checks
You may have problems that can be fixed with a few minor adjustments. Look for the type of problem you are having below and then try the suggestions to get your TV going again. For warranty information see page 29.
Trouble | Checks and Adjustments |
Power
TV will not turn on
No picture, no sound but TV has power
Plug TV in.
Plug something else into the outlet to make sure it is working.
Make sure batteries in the remote are not dead.
Aim the remote at the TV and press TV.
Make sure batteries are placed in the remote the right way. See batteries on page 2.
Unplug TV for a few minutes and then turn it on again.
Check antenna connections.
Check position of Cable/Air feature. See page 24.
Try another channel. Inactive channel may be tuned.
Make sure component connected to the VIDEO INPUT jacks is turned on if you choose channel 00.
Make sure TV is tuned to the same channel as the switch on back of VCR if watching a VCR.
Make sure TV/VCR button on VCR is in correct position when using VCR.
Picture
Blank screen or Unusable | Try another channel. Inactive channel may be tuned. |
Signal appears on screen | Scan the channels. |
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Picture poor, sound okay | Check antenna connections. |
| Adjust TV picture. See pages |
Sound |
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Noisy stereo reception | Turn Stereo off. The stereo broadcast may not be clear. See page 18. |
Picture okay, no sound | Press VOLUME + or MUTE to restore sound. |
Picture okay, sound poor | Try another channel. |
| Try adjusting the Stereo or Tone. See page 18. |
| Change Stereo to off. The stereo broadcast may not be clear. See page 18. |
No stereo on stereo station | Make sure Stereo is turned on. See page 18. |
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