Chapter Five
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, then call your nearest service center.
Identifying Problems
Problem | Possible Solution |
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Poor picture. | Try another channel. |
| Adjust the antenna. |
| Check all wire connections. |
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Poor sound quality. | Try another channel. |
| Adjust the antenna. |
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No picture or sound. | Try another channel. |
| Press the TV/VIDEO button. |
| Make sure the TV is plugged in. |
| Check the antenna connections. |
| Make sure the MUTE button is off. |
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No color, wrong colors or tints. | Make sure the program is broadcast in color. |
| Adjust the picture settings. |
Picture rolls vertically. | Adjust the antenna. |
| Check all wire connections. |
| If you are using a VCR, check the tracking. |
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The TV operates erratically. | Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try |
| operating it again. |
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Your remote control does not | Press the MODE button to put your remote |
operate your TV. | control in the “TV” mode. |
| Make sure the remote has batteries. |
| Check that the “+” and |
| are inserted correctly. |
| Check that the batteries are drained. |
The TV won’t turn on. | Make sure the wall outlet is working. |
| Make sure the TV is plugged in. |
| Make sure the remote has batteries. |
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Digital broadcasting screen | Please check the digital signal strength and input |
problem | antenna. |
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