5. Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Table 5-1provides some general guidelines for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the Crystal Series LCD Display. If the suggested solutions fail to resolve the problem or if you encounter an issue not described here, please contact your Runco dealer or Runco Technical Support.

Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom

 

Possible Cause(s)

 

Solution

 

 

 

 

The display does not turn on

The Crystal Series LCD

• Ensure that the Crystal

after initial installation.

 

Display is not plugged in or

 

Series LCD Display is

 

 

the AC outlet is not active.

 

plugged in and that the AC

 

 

 

 

outlet is active.

 

The remote control

Replace the batteries.

 

 

batteries have run out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display is on, but there is

Incorrect source selection.

• Select the correct source.

no picture.

Source component is not

• Turn on the source

 

 

turned on.

 

component.

 

Source component is

Check video connections

 

 

connected incorrectly or

 

to source component.

 

 

not at all.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture is okay, but there is no

Audio output is muted.

• Press the MUTE button

sound.

 

 

 

on the remote control.

 

• Volume setting is too low.

• Turn up the volume.

 

Source component is

Check audio connections

 

 

connected incorrectly or

 

to source component.

 

 

not at all.

 

 

 

Speakers are connected

Check speaker

 

 

incorrectly or not at all.

 

connections (Figure 3-8).

 

Audio settings are

Check the following

 

 

incorrect.

 

settings: Digital Audio Out

 

 

 

 

(page 36), TV Speaker

 

 

 

 

(page 36) and HDMI Audio

 

 

 

 

(page 41).

 

 

 

 

Image is too bright and/or

Contrast is set too high.

• Lower the contrast setting.

lacks definition in the bright

 

 

 

 

areas of the image.

 

 

 

 

5.1

Troubleshooting Tips

Image appears “washed out” and/or dark areas appear too bright.

Black or white dots appear on all channels or a specific channel.

Brightness is set too high.

Antenna or cable TV source is connected incorrectly or not at all.

Broadcast signal is weak.

Lower the brightness setting.

Check the antenna or cable TV connection.

If using an off-air antenna, adjust its position or location.

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