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Troubleshooting Checklist
Picture has two horizontal
black bars, one on top
and one on bottom.
Forgot Secret Lock
Remote control doesn't
work.
Menu options can't be
changed or selected.
No picture or sound when
any non-cable source is
selected.
Weak or no Stereo
Sound when using a
stereo VCR.
The PIP inset is black
or lacks contrast.
The PIP inset is "snowy"
when the source is TV.
Time is incorrect.
• Select correct Aspect Ratio in Option menu.
• If you forget your password, when the display asks you to enter the secret
code, key in '7', '7', '7', '7' on the remote control.
• Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properly.
• Is correct remote operating mode selected?
• Try unplugging your TV for a few minutes, then plug it back in.
• Check to see if the source equipment has been turned on.
• Make sure that the connections are secure on the back of your TV and on the
source equipment.
• Check to see if all the connections are secure.
• Look in the Audio mode menu to see if all the settings are correct.
• If you are using channel 3 or 4 to view your VCR, stereo sound will not be
available.
• Check to be sure that the PIP source is turned on.
• Check that all the wires are connected properly.
• Check to see if your input source for PIP is set correctly.
• Look to see if the TV/VCR button on your VCR has the TV selected or change
the PIP to another source.
• Make sure the time was set initially. Probably power was lost.
• Reset clock manually.
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