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TROUBLESHOOTING
Troubles sometimes
are caused by simple "faults"
that you can correct without
the help of a service technician.
If you
experience
any difficulty
with your TV, check a few basic remedies before calling your service technician.
TV will not turn on
Check to make sure it is plugged in.
•
Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is "live" by plugging in something
else.
•
Maybe batteries
in remote control
are "dead."
•
Maybe remote control
is not aimed at remote sensor.
•
The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the front panel controls
by
selecting the Front Panel Lockout in the Parental Controls menu and choosing
Unlock.
Controls
don't work
•
if using remote control,
make sure remote is in TV mode by first pressing TV button.
•
The front panel MENU button may be disabled. Use the remote control to turn off channel blocking. Select
Channel Block in the Parental Controls menu and choose Off,
•
Try unplugging
set for two minutes and then plug it back in and turn it on again.
Problems
with
Remote
•
Maybe something
is between
the remote and the remote sensor.
•
Maybe the remote is not aimed directly
at the component
(TV or VCR) you are trying to control.
•
Maybe remote is not in "iV Mode.
Press the TV button
so remote will control TV.
•
Maybe batteries
in remote are weak, dead or installed
incorrectly.
Try replacing
batteries.
(Note, if you remove
the batteries,
you may have to reprogram
the remote to control
other components.)
•
Remove batteries and hold number
1 for at least 60 seconds to drain the microprocessor
inside the remote.
Release number
1, replace the batteries,
and (if necessary) reprogram
the remote.
Guide Comes On When I Turn on TV
•
The Guide automatically
comes up when you use the TV button on the remote to turn on the "i'M You can turn
off this feature by selecting GUIDE Plus+ Auto Display from the GUIDE Plus+ Options Setup Menu, and setting it
to off.
Turns off while
playing
•
Schedule off function
may have been activated.
Electronic
protection
circuit may have been activated
because of a power surge.
Wait 30 seconds and then turn
on again.
If this happens frequently,
the voltage in your house may be abnormally
high or low.
TV Turns on unexpectedly
•
Scheduled On or Watch from the Guide may have been activated.
Blank screen
Maybe the component
connected
to the input jacks is not turned
on.
•
Try another
channel.
•
Press RESET,in case the picture controls are set too low.
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