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Troubleshooting - Sears Telegames System Video Arcade 637.99743 Ownersmanual

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TROUBLE SHOOTING
CHECKLIST
SYMPTOM
No
playfield
image on
television
screen
or whitish-grey
screen
No
regular Television
programs
Playfield fuzzy,
like
weak
television
signal
PROBABLE CAUSE AND REMEDY
Switch
Box
-set
at
"TV",
uhange
to
"GAME".
Game
Cable
not properly
plugged
into
Switch Box.
Twin-lead wire
not
properly
plugged
into
Switch Box.
Video
Arcade Console
unit
Power
Switch
not
turned
ON.
Tele-Games
Cartridge
inserted
into
Video
Arcade Console
unit
while
Power
Switch
was ON.
Slide
Power
Switch
to
OFF
and back
to
ON.
A
particularly
strong
television station
may
be
broadcasting
on
channel 3
in
your area
(or
on
cable
TV).
Remove
the
antenna
wire
or cable
from
the
ANTENNA
connection
on
the
TV/Game
Switch Box.
TV/Games
Switch
Box
set
at
"Game".
Change
to "TV".
Twin-lead wire
not properly attached
to
VHF
antenna
terminals
on
rear
of
television.
Antenna
wire not properly
attached
at
"300
OHM"
screws on
TV/Game
Switch Box.
Poor
connections
at
antenna
terminals of
television
set or
TV/Game
Switch Box.
Television
set
not fine-tuned
for
best
picture.
Adjust
television set
fine-
tuning
control.
A
particularly
strong
television station
may
be
broadcasting
on
channel
3
in
your area
(or
on
cable
TV).
Remove
the
antenna
wire or cable
from
the
ANIENNA
connection
on
the
TV/Game
Switch Box.
Playfield
unsharp,
unsteady
or
no
color
TV
TYPE
Switch
on Video Arcade Console
set
at
"B&W"
position.
Move
to
"COLOR".
Television set not fine-tuned
for
best
picture.
Adjust
television set fine-
tuning, color
or
tint
controls.
A
particularly
strong
television setation
may
be
broadcasting
on
channel
3
in
your area
(or
on
cable
TV).
Remove
the
antenna
wire
or
cable from
the
ANTENNA
connection
on
the
TV/Game
Switch Box.
Playfield
unsharp, unsteady
or
unable
to
tell
differences
between
playing
pieces
and/or
playfield
(B&W
TV).
TV TYPE
Switch on
Video
Arcade Console
set
at
"Color"
position.
Move
to
"B&W".
A
particularly
strong
television station
may
be
broadcasting
on
channel 3
in
your area
(or
on
cable
TV).
Remove
the
antenna
wire or
cable from the
ANTENNA
connection
on
the
TV/Game
Switch Box.
Sound
buzzes
or
is
distorted
Television set not fine-tuned.
Adjust
television set fine-tuning
controls un-
til
both
picture
and sound
are
clear.
A
particularly
strong
television station
may
be
broadcasting
on
channel 3
in
your area
(or
on
cable
TV).
Remove
the
antenna
wire
or
cable
from
the
ANTENNA
connection
on
the
TV/Game
Switch
Box.
No
game
sounds
Television set
volume
not
turned
up.
Adjust
television set
volume
to
desired
level.
Right or
left
side
of playfield
not
visible
near
side
of television picture
tube.
Adjust
horizontal
hold
control
on
your
television
set
slightly.
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