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Before calling service personnel
Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptoms and correction

SYMPTOMS CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

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Try another channel.
Check picture control adjustments.
Check for source of reception distur-
bance.
Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF
antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.
Try another channel.
Check picture control adjustments.
Check for source of reception distur-
bance.
Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF
antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.
Try another channel.
Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF
antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.
Try another channel.
Check all CATV connections.
Set the TV/CATV Menu option to the
CATV mode.
Contact your Cable TV company.
Make sure TV/CATV menu option is in
the appropriate mode.
Check UHF antenna.
Try another channel.
Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF
antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.
Check for source of reception distur-
bance.
Check the MUTE button has not been
pressed.
Tune new channel.
Set Sleep Timer to “0”.
Try another channel.
Check CATV connection of VHF/UHF
antenna, reposition or rotate antenna.
Press the CLOSED CAPTION button
to turn on the closed caption.
TV station experiencing problems.
Picture control is not adjusted.
Possible local interference.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-
nected or possible local interference.
TV station experiencing problems.
Picture control is not adjusted.
Possible local interference.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-
nected or possible local interference.
TV station experiencing problems.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-
nected or possible local interference.
Cable TV channel is scrambled.
CATV connector is not connected.
TV/CATV Mode menu option is set to the
TV mode.
Cable TV service interrupted.
TV/CATV Mode menu option is not set to
the appropriate mode.
UHF antenna is not connected.
TV station experiencing problems.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not con-
nected or possible local interference.
Possible local interference.
The MUTE button is depressed.
TV station stopped broadcasting.
Sleep timer is set.
TV station experiencing problems or
program tuned is not closed captions.
TV signal is weak.
The CLOSED CAPTION button is not
depressed.
The AC power cord is not connected.
Cassette or disc is not inserted.
The TIMER REC buttons are depressed.
No power.
Closed caption is not
activated.
TV shuts off.
Poor or no picture.
Poor or no sound.
No reception above
channel 13.
No CATV reception.
Picture wobbles or drifts.
Poor or no color.
Although the power is on, the
unit does not operate.
Connect the AC power cord to the AC
outlet.
Insert a video cassette or disc.
Press the TIMER REC buttons.
POWER

TV BROADCAST RECEPTION

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