Samsung LTN226W manual Chapter Six, Identifying Problems

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Chapter Six

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If none of these troubleshooting tips apply, call your nearest Samsung service center.

Identifying Problems

Problem	Possible Solution
Poor picture	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.
	Check all wire connections.
Poor sound quality.	Try another channel.
	Adjust the antenna.
No picture or sound.	Try another channel.
	Press the TV/VIDEO button.
	Make sure the TV is plugged in.
	Check the antenna connections.
No sound or sound is too low	First, check the volume of units connected to your TV
at maximum volume.	(digital broadcasting receiver, DTV, DVD, cable
	broadcasting receiver, VCR, etc.). Then, adjust the TV
	volume accordingly.
No color, wrong colors or tints.	Make sure the program is broadcast in color.
	Adjust the picture settings.
	If the set is moved or turned in a different direction, the
	power should be OFF for at least 30 minutes. Adjust
	the antenna.
Picture rolls vertically.	Check all wire connections.
The TV operates erratically.	Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it
	again.
The TV won’t turn on.	Make sure the wall outlet is working.
Blurred or snowy picture,	Check the direction, location and connections of
distorted sound.	your antenna.
	This interference is often due to the use of an
	indoor antenna.
Remote control malfunctions	Replace the remote control batteries.
	Clean the upper edge of the remote control
	(transmission window).
	Check the battery terminals.
“Check Signal Cable”	Ensure that the signal cable is firmly connected to the
message.	PC sources.
	Ensure that the PC sources are turned on.

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