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SETUP

SETUP

Problem

Possible Remedies

Double images or ghosts

❏ Using a highly directional outdoor antenna or a cable may solve the

 

problem.

 

 

“Black box” on screen

❏ You have selected a text option in the Setup Settings and no text is

 

available. (See page 45 to reset Setup selections.) To turn off this feature, set

 

the Caption Vision option to Off. If you were trying to select closed

 

captioning, select CC1 instead of TEXT 1-4.

 

 

Bars appear at the

❏ Some wide-screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater

top and bottom of the screen

than 16:9, such as 2.35:1. (This is especially common with theatrical

 

releases). Your TV will show these programs with bars at the top and

 

bottom of the screen. For more details, check the documentation that came

 

with your DVD (or contact your program provider).

 

 

General

Problem

Possible Remedies

How to reset TV to

❏ Turn on the TV. While holding down the RESET button on the remote

factory settings

control, press the POWER button on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then

 

back on again.) Release the RESET button.

 

 

How to restore Picture

❏ Press the RESET button on the remote control while in the Picture Settings

settings to factory settings

(see page 35).

How to restore Sound

❏ Press the RESET button on the remote control while in the Sound Settings

settings to factory settings

(see page 37).

 

 

Cannot cycle through the

❏ Be sure the Label Video Inputs option is not set to Skip (see page 45).

other video equipment

 

connected to the TV

 

Cannot operate Menu

❏ If a Menu option appears in gray, this indicates that the TV is in a state in

 

which the Menu option is not available.

 

 

Lost password

❏ In the password screen (see page 42), enter the following master password:

 

4357. The master password clears your previous password; it cannot be

 

used to temporarily unblock channels.

TV makes “popping” sound

❏ This is a normal sound that results from the TV automatically degaussing

when turned on

each time it is turned on.

 

 

TIMER/STAND BY LED on

❏ This LED blinks when the TV is turned on, then shuts off when the picture

front panel is lit

is displayed. If the LED blinks for more than a minute, this may indicate

 

the TV needs service.

Digital cable box does not

❏ If you are connecting a VCR and digital cable box using a splitter, as

work

described on page 9, you must use a special bi-directional splitter that is

 

designed to work with your digital cable box. Contact your cable TV

 

company for details.

Cannot record digital

❏ Only analog channels can be recorded to your VCR.

channels to VCR

 

 

 

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