Maintenance And Troubleshooting; Caring For Your Tv; Extended Absence; Tv Picture Interference - Zenith Sentry 2 SY2518 Operating Manual & Warranty

MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
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CARING FOR YOUR 71!
Your TV will look better, have a longer life and perform better
if you care for it properly.
First check to see that the TV is off. For added
safety, unplug the TV from the power outlet.
NOTE: If you unplug your TV, you will have to
reset the clock to the current time.
Cabinet Care
Non-Wood Cabinet or Cabinet Components Moisten a soft
cloth with a mild soap solution or Ivory dishwashing deter-
gent, Wipe tim surface with a damp cloth. Then rinse the cloth
irLclean water and wipe the surface again. Allow the TV to air-
d_ before turning it on.
Wood Cabinets or Cabinet Components Use any good fur-
niture cleaner and polish. Regular care will help preserve the
finish.
Picture Glass Cleaning
The picture tube face attracts dust particles and should be
cleaned regularly. To clean the face, spray a small amount of
glass cleaner on a cleaning cloth _md wipe the picture tube
glass face until clean. Repeat if necessary.
To delay new dust acc,umulation, wet a soft cloth in lukewarm
water in which a little fabric softener or Ivory dishwashing de-
tergent has been mixed. Wring the cloth almost dry. Wipe the
glass face. Make sure no drops; o[" moisture are sque_:zed onto
the glass. Do not wipe the glass dry. Allow the glass to air-dry
before you turn the TV on again.
EXTENDED ABSENCE
Before an extended absence (such as a vacation) you may
want to unplug the power cord from the electrical wall outlet.
This will protect the TV from possible damage from lightning
or power line surges. If you have an outdoor antenna, you may
also want to disconnect the antenna lead-in wires on the back
of the TV,
NOTE: If you unplug your TV, you will have to reset the
clock to the current time.
TV PICTURE INTERFERENCE
Your TV picture may be affected by interference caused by
one or a number of factors. These include:
Speckled orStreaked Picture Can be caused by nearby auto-
mobile ignition, electrical appliances, etc. This is most notice-
able in weak signal areas.
Snow in Picture Caused by insufficient signal. Usually
caused by the TV being located too far from the TV station or
by an improper antenna installation,
Ghosts or Reflections Caused by signals being reflected
from surrounding buildings, water tanks, or other high struc-
tures.
Radio Signal Police, amateur or CB radio transmitters may
cause interference.
These interference problems; clan often be con,ected through
the use of a better antenna, signal amplifiers, or w_rious filter
devices. See '.fourTV dealer ff)r additional in'_ormation, and
available TV accessories.
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