Helpful Hints (Problems/Solutions)
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TV turns off automatically. | ● Check signal (Cable/Ant.) | ● | The sleep timer may have been set. | 7 |
| connection. | ● | Unplug TV momentarily. |
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No picture/sound (digital | ● Check antenna/external equipment | ● | Adjust antenna. | 8~11 |
picture) | connections. | ● | Try a different channel. | 12~13 |
| ● May be station trouble, NO signal | ● | Press RESET key or restart channel | |
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| search. | 20 |
| ● May be MUTE function is on. | ● | Adjust volume. | |
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Cannot customize Caption. | ● Digital caption signal not broadcast. | ● | Press CAPTION key to select | 18 |
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No Captioning. | ● Check if station is broadcasting | ● | Press CAPTION key to select | 18 |
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Poor Picture/sound (watching | ● Check if program is in color. | ● Try a different channel. | 13 | |
Analog) | ● Check antenna/external equipment | ● | Adjust antenna. |
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| connections. | ● | Press RESET key to restart channel |
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| ● Color or Tint misadjusted. |
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| ● May be station trouble. | ● | Adjust volume. | 20 |
| ● May be MUTE function is on. |
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Blue Screen with Video1, | ● Check Audio/Video connections. | ● Press INPUT key. | 8~11 | |
Video2, Component2, | ● Check external equipment | ● Switch on external equipment. |
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Component3, or HDMI | connections. | ● Set external equipment output |
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displayed. | ● Check external equipment setting. |
| connections to match input |
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No HDTV Stereo or SAP Sound | ● Check if station is broadcasting a | ● Press AUDIO key. | 13 | |
| true MTS stereo signal or a SAP |
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Cannot select or scan some | ● Channel may be removed from | ● | Select CH. Scan Memory and | 18 |
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| manually add channels or start CH. |
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| ● Check antenna connections. |
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| ● No digital signal being broadcasted. | ● Set | 19 | |
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| RESET key to clear all settings and |
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| restart channel search. |
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No Cable Channels | ● Cable Channel indicator C should | ● Switch Antenna mode ON. | 17 | |
above number 13. | appear next to channel number. |
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No UHF, VHF Channels OK. | ● Cable Channel indicator C should | ● Switch Antenna mode ON. | 17 | |
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Remote Control will not work | ● Press TV key to operate the TV. | ● Replace batteries. | 12 | |
TV or other equipment (VCR, | ● Press VCR key to operate the VCR, | ● Aim remote control at front of TV |
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Cable Box, Satellite Receiver, | CABLE key to operate Cable Box, |
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and DVD). | DVD key to operate DVD Player, | ● | 13~15 | |
| and SAT key to operate Satellite |
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| Receiver. |
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| ● Check batteries; see if TV is |
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| ● Check external equipment. |
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Menu words seem misspelled | ● May be a different language is | ● Reselect menu language choice | 20 | |
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Cabinet makes popping sound. | ● This is a normal condition during |
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22 Helpful Hints (Problems/Solutions)