HELPFUL HINTS (PROBLEMS/SOLUTIONS)

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Problem:

Check these Conditions:

 

Try these Solutions:

Page No.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture, sound

Check antenna/external connections

 

Adjust antenna.

 

 

(Digital Picture)

May be station trouble, NO signal

 

Try a different channel.

5

 

 

broadcast.

 

Press RESET key to restart channel search

 

 

MUTE function may be on.

 

(All customized settings will be cancelled.)

7 ~ 10

 

 

The Plasma DTV takes a few seconds to

 

Adjust Volume.

 

 

 

display an image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Captioning

Check if station is broadcasting a Closed-

Press CAPTION key to select captioning

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Caption signal.

 

mode.

 

 

Select another channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot customize

Digital Caption signal is not being

 

Press CAPTION key to select Analog

14

 

Caption

broadcast.

 

captioning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot display pic-

Check Aspect Ratio of broadcast.

 

Press PIX SHAPE key to change setting.

11

 

ture on a full screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poor Picture/Sound

Check if program is in color.

 

Try a different channel.

 

 

(watching Analog)

Check antenna/external connections.

 

Adjust antenna.

11

 

 

Color or Tint misadjusted.

 

Press RESET key to restart channel search.

 

 

May be station trouble.

 

Adjust Volume.

 

 

 

Maybe MUTE function is on.

 

 

 

 

“No Signal” message

Check Audio/ Video connections.

 

Press INPUT key.

 

 

appears on screen

Check external equipment connections.

 

Switch on external equipment.

7 ~ 10

 

 

Check external equipment setting.

 

Turn antenna, install signal booster.

 

 

Check antenna connection.

 

Set external equipment output connections

 

 

 

 

 

to match input connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pixilation of Digital

Press INFO key and check signal

 

Turn antenna, install signal booster.

5, 11

 

image

strength.

 

Install outdoor Digital antenna.

 

Cannot select or scan

Channel may be removed from memory.

 

Select CH. Scan Memory and manually add

13

 

some channels

Check antenna connections.

 

channels or start channel search.

 

 

No digital signal being broadcast.

 

Set V-Guide to “None” or press RESET key

14

 

 

V-Guide is set to block programming.

 

to clear all settings and restart channel

 

 

Weak Signal.

 

search.

11

 

 

 

 

Turn antenna, install signal booster.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Cable channels

Cable Channel Indicator C should appear

 

Switch Analog Antenna Signal Selection to

12

 

above number 13

next to channel number.

 

Cable.

 

 

 

 

Remote Control

Check batteries.

 

Replace batteries.

5, 11

 

will not work TV

Check if TV is plugged in.

 

Aim remote control at front of TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Afterimages (ghosts)

Do not display the same image on screen

Use the Picture Rotation Screen Saver

 

 

appear

for a long period of time. Afterimages or

 

function.

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ghosts may appear on parts of the panel.

 

Use the White Screen Feature to repair the

 

 

 

 

panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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