HELPFUL HINTS (Problems/Solutions)
Before calling for assistance, please check the condition that most closely resembles your problem in the following chart, then try the solutions for that condition. Visit our Web site at www.sanyoctv.com
or call toll free 1-800-877-5032.
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| TV turns off | ● | Check signal (Cable/Ant.) connection. | ● | Press POWER key. | |||
| automatically. | ● | Power surge protection feature. | ● | The sleep timer may have been set. | |||
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| ● | Unplug TV momentarily. |
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| No picture, poor | ● | Check antenna connections. | ● | Adjust antenna. | |||
| picture, or wavy lines | ● | May be station trouble. | ● | Try a different channel. | |||
| in picture. | ● | Brightness or Contrast misadjusted. | ● | Press RESET key. | |||
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| ● | Possible interference from household | ● | Turn off Mixer, Drill, Blender, etc. | |||
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| Black box on screen. | ● | Caption Text Mode without display | ● | Press RESET key twice. | |||
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| Poor color or | ● | Check if program is in color. | ● | Try a different channel. | |||
| no color. | ● | Check antenna connections. | ● | Adjust antenna. | |||
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| ● | Color or Tint misadjusted. | ● | Press RESET key twice. | |||
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| Blue Screen with | ● | Check Audio/Video connections. | ● | Press INPUT key. | |||
| Video1, Video2 or | ● | Check external equipment connections. | ● | Switch on external equipment. | |||
| Component 3 displayed. | ● | Check DVD setting. | ● | Set DVD component output to interlaced. | |||
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| No sound, poor sound. | ● | May be station trouble. | ● | Try a different channel. |
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| No sound on some | ● | May be MUTE function. | ● | Adjust Volume. | |||
| channels. | ● | Check Audio/ Video connections. | ● | Press RESET key twice. |
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| No TV stereo sound. | ● | Check if station is broadcasting a true MTS | ● | Select Stereo from Audio | |||
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| No TV SAP sound. | ● | Check if station is broadcasting a SAP signal. | ● | Select SAP from Audio |
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| No Cable channels | ● | Cable Channel Indicator C should appear | ● | Select Cable from Antenna | |||
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| next to channel number. |
| menu; then start CH. (channel) Search | |||
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| No UHF channels, | ● | Cable Channel Indicator C should not | ● | Select VHF/UHF from Antenna | |||
| VHF OK. |
| appear next to channel number. |
| menu; then start CH. (channel) Search | |||
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| Cannot select or scan | ● | Channel may be removed from memory. | ● | Select CH. Scan Memory and manually add | |||
| some channels. | ● | Check antenna connections. |
| channels or start CH. (channel) search. | |||
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| ● | ● | Press RESET key to clear setting. | ||||
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| No Captioning. | ● | Check if station is broadcasting a Closed- | ● | Select Caption1 or Caption2 (see page 17). | |||
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| Menu System words | ● | May be a different language is selected. | ● | Reselect menu language choice using the | |||
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| Remote Control | ● | Check batteries, then see if TV is plugged in. | ● | Replace batteries. | |||
| will not work TV. | ● | Press TV key. | ● | Aim remote control at front of TV. | |||
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| Remote Control will | ● | Press VCR, CABLE, DVD, SAT, or AUX key. | ● | ||||
| not operate VCR, Cable | ● | Check external equipment. |
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| Cabinet makes | ● | This is a normal condition during | |||||
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