Condition

Explanation/Solution

 

The screen suddenly turns

• When the screen turns black with “XEL-1” displayed on and off, the screen

black

saver is activated. Press V/v/B/b,

or VOL+/- buttons to return to the

 

previously viewed screen.

 

If no operation is performed (such as switching the channels or adjusting the volume control) for more than 5 minutes when the HDMI input is selected and no HDMI signal is input, the HDMI input sign on the screen disappears and the screen turns black. Press V/v/B/b or to display the sign again.

 

The TV Home Menu or

• When no operation is performed (such as switching the channels or adjusting

 

Settings menu suddenly

the volume control) for more than 2 to 3 minutes while displaying the TV

 

disappears

Home Menu or Settings menus, the screen returns to the previously viewed

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

Ghosting appears occasionally

• In order to protect the screen, the brightness of the screen is automatically

 

 

adjusted. When Auto Brightness Control is set to Min, prolonged display of

 

 

bright images may cause ghosting. In this case, select Max to reduce the

 

 

ghosting.

 

 

 

 

The screen fades to dark

• When no operation is performed (such as switching the channels or adjusting

 

gradually

the volume control) for more than 5 minutes while displaying still or motionless

 

 

images, the screen fades to dark gradually. Press HOME or OPTIONS to return

 

 

to the normal screen.

 

 

 

 

The entire screen moves

• In order to protect the screen by preventing image retention, the display position

 

occasionally

of an image is moved slightly after a predetermined time has elapsed.

 

 

 

 

Remote control does not

• Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries.

 

operate

• Point the remote control at the remote control sensor located at the front of the TV.

 

 

• Fluorescent lamps can interfere with your remote control operation; try turning

 

 

off the fluorescent lamps.

 

 

• Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles.

 

 

 

 

Some digital cable channels

• Certain cable companies have limitations on the broadcast of digital cable

 

are not being displayed

channels. Check with your cable company for more information.

 

 

• The digital cable channel may be set to Hidden in the Show/Hide Channels

 

 

setting (see page 37).

 

 

 

 

Lost password

• Select the Password settings on the Parental Lock settings, then enter the

 

 

following master password: 4357. The master password clears your previous

 

 

password and allows you to enter a new password (see page 38).

 

 

 

 

The TV becomes warm

• The TV may become warm depending on the way the TV is installed and/or

 

 

used. This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

 

How to reset the TV to factory

• Turn on the TV. While holding down V on the remote control, press POWER

 

settings

on the TV. (The TV will turn itself off, then back on again.) Release V.

 

 

WARNING: The Reset will clear all of your customized settings including the

 

 

Parental Lock setting.

 

 

 

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