TROUBLESHOOTING
lease make these simple checks
CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, compact disc interactive [CDI], or
Pbefore calling for service.
TV information channel) that shows a constant nonmoving pattern on the TV screen can
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cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source, the
tion and adjustment of customer
pattern of the nonmoving portion of the game (or other source) can leave a permanent
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image on the picture tube. When youOre not using the video source, turn it OFF. Also,
your warranty, these tips can save
regularly alternate the use of such video sources with normal TV viewing.
you time and money.
No PowerYCheck the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into
the outlet and push the POWER button again.
YCheck that the outlet is not on a wall switch.
YBe sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.
No PictureYCheck antenna connections. Are they properly secured to the TV's ANT 751 plug?
YCheck the TUNER MODE control for the correct tuner setting.
YTry running the Auto Program feature to find all available channels.
YPress the AV button on the remote to make sure the correct signal source is selected
(AV 1 [or CVI], AV 2, AV 3, or S-VIDEO).
No Sound
YCheck the VOLUME buttons.
YCheck the MUTE button on the remote control.
YCheck the SPEAKER onscreen control. If it is in the OFF position, sound at the set will
be eliminated.
YIf youOre attempting to hook up auxiliary equipment, check the audio jack connections.
Y(If applicable) Check the audio receiver for the correct operating mode.
Remote Does NotYCheck the batteries. If necessary, replace them with AAHeavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or
Alkaline batteries.
W ork
YClean the remote control and the remote control sensor window on the TV.
YCheck the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into
the outlet and push the POWER button again.
YBe sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.
YCheck to be sure the TV outlet is not on a wall switch.
TV Displays W rong YRepeat channel selection.
YAdd the desired channel numbers (using the CHANNELEDITcontrol) into the TVOs
Channel orNo
memory.
Channels Above 13
YCheck to be sure the TUNER MODES are set to the CABLEoption and run the Auto
Program feature to find all available channels.
Cleaning and CareY To avoid possible shock hazard, be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet
before cleaning.
Y When you are cleaning the TV, take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface
(avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive). Wipe the front screen with a clean
cloth dampened with water. Use even, easy, vertical strokes when cleaning.
Y Gently wipe the cabinet surfaces with a clean cloth or sponge dampened in a solution of
cool, clear water. Use a clean, dry cloth to dry the wiped surfaces.
Y Never use thinners, insecticide sprays, or other chemicals on or near the cabinet, as they
might cause permanent marring of the cabinet finish.
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