11 Trouble-shooting guide

Problem

Possible cause

 

Solution

 

 

 

Various programmes not shown in

Wrong programme list selected

Select another programme list (see

the programme list

 

Point 7.2.3.1)

 

 

 

Sound OK, no TV picture

Radio mode selected

Switch to TV mode

 

 

 

Clock time not shown in stand-by

Clock time not downloaded

Go to ZDF or other major channel

mode

 

for 30 secs.

 

Stand-by clock switched off

Switch on stand-by clock (Point

 

 

6.2.5)

 

 

 

Unit cannot be operated

Defective data stream-->unit block-

Pull mains plug for approx. 5 secs.,

 

ed

then switch unit on again

 

 

Press stand- by key on unit for

 

 

approx. 5 seconds

 

 

 

Remote control not working

Batteries spent

Insert new batteries

 

 

 

Picture temporarily shows blocks.

Antenna incorrectly positioned

Adjust antenna position

Unit switches temporarily to freez

 

 

 

frame, no sound. Screen temporarily

 

 

 

black with message “No signal”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture, no sound, display on

Defective or no cable connection

Check all cable connections

 

 

 

 

Antenna incorrectly positioned

Adjust antenna position

 

 

 

No reception when using an active

Antenna power feed (5V) not swit-

Switch on antenna power feed

antenna

ched on

(Point 6.2.4)

 

 

 

No picture, no sound, display off

No mains power

Cheack mains cable and plug

 

 

 

No reception of programmes previo-

Antenna defective, or incorrectly

Check antenna

usly received

positioned

 

 

 

 

 

 

Programme now broadcast on

Perform scan (see Point 8.4)

 

 

 

 

another channel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Programme no longer being broad-

None

 

 

cast

 

 

Unit cannot be switched on, or can-

Unit blocked

Perform flash-reset: Note! All perso-

not be operated

 

nal settings will be lost.

 

 

>

Disconnect mains plug.

 

 

>

Simultaneously press

 

 

 

Programme up and

 

 

 

Programme down keys on the

 

 

 

unit and hold down.

 

 

>

While Programme up and

 

 

 

down keys are pressed, re-

 

 

 

connect mains power plug.

 

 

>

Keep keys pressed for approx.

 

 

 

5 secs. until message *

 

 

 

“FLAS” is displayed.

 

 

 

 

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