Other Information

Audio

Problem

Possible Remedies

Good picture, no sound

Press MUTING so that Muting disappears from the screen (see page 42).

 

Make sure the Speaker option is set to On in the Audio menu (see page 61).

 

Make sure the MTS option is set to Stereo or Mono (see page 61).

 

 

Audio noise

Communication problems may occur if infrared communication equipment (e.g.,

 

infrared cordless headphones) is used near the TV. Please use headphones other

 

than infrared cordless headphones. Also, if you use infrared communication

 

equipment other than infrared cordless headphones, move the infrared transceiver

 

away from the TV until the noise is eliminated, or move the transmitter and

 

receiver of the infrared communication equipment closer together.

 

 

Cannot gain enough volume

Increase the volume of the cable box using the cable box’s remote control. Then

when using a cable box

press FUNCTION once, and the TV indicator lights up and adjust the TV’s

 

volume.

 

 

Sound seems weak or

The TV’s audio might be set to Auto SAP or Mono, when it might be better set to

insufficient

Stereo. In the Audio menu (see page 61), set the MTS setting to Stereo. If

 

already set to Stereo, switch to Mono (which may reduce background noise

 

during weak stereo broadcasts).

Cannot raise the volume on external speakers

If the Speaker option is set to Off and the Audio Out option is set to Fixed (in order to output the sound to your audio system) use your audio receiver to adjust the sound (see page 61). Or, to use the TV remote control, set the Audio Out option to Variable.

To turn on the TV speakers, set the Speaker option to On (see page 61).

Channels

Problem

Possible Remedies

Cannot receive upper channels

Press ANT to select the VHF/UHF input (see page 42).

(UHF) when using an antenna

Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are not

 

 

presently in the TV’s memory (see page 64).

 

 

 

Cannot receive any channels

Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable channels that are not

when using cable TV

 

presently in the TV’s memory (see page 64).

 

Press ANT to select the CABLE input (see page 42).

 

 

 

Cannot receive or select

Use Auto Program in the Channel menu to add receivable TV channels that are

channels

 

not presently in TV memory (see page 64).

 

 

 

Some digital cable channels are

Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable

not being displayed

 

channels. Check with your cable company for more information.

 

The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Channel settings menu (see

 

 

page 64).

 

 

 

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