
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before calling for assistance, please look for the condition that most closely resembles your problem
in the following charts, then follow the instructions for that condition. Visit our web site at www.sanyoctv.com or call toll free
TV Turns off by itself
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| Yes. Problem could be auto shutdown due to loss of signal. (See page 4.) | ||||||||
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| Unplug the TV for a few seconds. Reconnect and press POWER. |
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No Picture or Poor Picture
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| Yes. Problem was interference from an appliance. | ||
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| Adjust antenna direction/alignment. / Press the RESET key twice |
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Poor color or no color
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| Yes. Antenna was not adjusted properly for the channel you’re watching. | ||
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No sound, Poor Stereo sound
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Do you hear any sound now?
Yes. Problem is with program or signal (station, cable, or satellite reception).
No. Press the RESET key twice (personalized settings will be reset to factory defaults).
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