Otbelr HfelrmatieH
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If using a VCR, check to make sure the 1VNCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (pressthe W/VCR
button on your VCR).
Noisy stereo reception
*
May be a weak station. Accessthe SOUNDmenu,highlight Sound Typeand then choose [V/ono.
No
picture,
no sound butTV
is on
•
Maybe the signal type is set wrong. Go to page 23 for detailed instructions.
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The channel might be blank - change channels.
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If you're watching your VCR and it's connected with coaxial cable to the lV ANT jack, tune the 1V to
channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is selected on the 314 switch on the back of your VCR). Also check to
make sure the 1VNCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the 1VNCR button on your VCR).
Sound okay, picture
poor
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Check antenna connections. Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks.
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Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals. Go to page 23 for more instructions.
Black box appears on the screen
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Closedcaptionmight be on. Check ClosedCaption in the SETUP menu.Goto page23 for more
instructions.
PASSWORD menu appears
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KidPass option is activatedandyou try to resetthe time.
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Youturn the IV on after KidPass s hut off the W.
The Remote Control Doesn't Work
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Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the component. Make sure there is a
clear path.
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Maybe the remote isn't aimed directly at the component (DVD, lV, VCR) that you're trying to operate.
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Maybe remote is not in 1V Mode. Press the TV button so remote will control 1V.
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Maybe batteries in remote are weak. dead, or installed incorrectly.
Put new batteries in the remote. (Note.
if you remove the batteries, you may have to reprogram the remote to operate other components.)
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You might need to drain the remote's microprocessor: remove batteries and press the number 1 button for
at least 60 seconds. Release the 1 button, replace the batteries, and (if necessary) program the remote
again.
Problemswith V-Chip]Parental Controls
The rating
limits
don't
work
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You must activate the settings. Go to the MAIN MENU (press MENU on your remote], select Parental
Control, highlight and turn on V-Chip active (box has cheek mark],
I don't remember
my password
and I want to unlock the TV
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If you forget your password you can resetit. Makesurethe W is off. Simultaneouslypressand hold VOL<
on the W's front paneland CLEAR on the remote for approximately5 seconds. E nter a new passwordnext
time you access the PARENTAL CONTROL m enu.
The V-Chip won't
let me watch a program even though
it's not rated as violent.
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Maybethe moviewasgiven an NR(Not Rated]status. After you block movie ratings,you must unlock NR
separatelyin order to view movieswith an NRrating.
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