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Appendix F: Troubleshooting, continued
General TV Operation
Symptom
1.
The TV remote control does not work.
2.
When I try to use the remote control, the
POWER key blinks five times.
3.
TV does not respond to the remote control or to
control-panel buttons and TV will not power on
or off.
4.
When a device is selected from the Input Selec-
tion menu, the screen is blue or black (no signal
source).
5.
You have forgotten your Lock menu pass code.
6.
Rating restrictions are not working.
7.
On-screen displays appear each time you
change a function.
8.
I am using CEC for my HDMI devices but control
is erratic and I wish to disable it.
TV Channels
Symptom
1.
The TV takes several seconds to respond to
channel changes.
Appendices
Remarks
•
Check that the batteries are fresh and installed correctly.
•
Check that the slide switch on the remote is set to TV.
•
Be no more than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote
control.
•
Program the remote control to operate the TV or other device.
•
Reset the remote control.
•
If you have a custom home theater controller but prefer to use
the TV's remote control, unplug the controller cable from the
TV's IR—Net Command® Output/External Controller Input.
Replace the batteries.
•
Unplug the AC power cord for 10 seconds.
•
Use the System Reset button.
•
If you have a custom home theater controller but prefer to use
the TV's remote control, unplug the controller cable from the
TV's IR—Net Command® Output/External Controller Input.
•
Make sure the selected device is turned on.
•
Begin play of the device.
See Appendix B , "Bypassing the Parental Lock," page 67 .
Open the Parental Lock menu and:
•
Verify that the U.S. Ratings or Other Ratings setting is On.
•
Check the Lock Time/Unlock Time to check if rating restric-
tions are disabled.
•
Rating restrictions apply only to content on ANT 1 and ANT
2, and VIDEO composite video jacks.
•
Not all broadcasters send ratings. Contact your local
broadcaster or cable provider.
Normal TV operation.
•
Turn off the TV's CEC control. See Inputs > Name menu,
page 50 .
•
Disable CEC on the device itself (see the device's instruc-
tions),
•
If the problem persists, even after disabling the device's
CEC, do the following:
1.
Disconnect the device from the TV.
2.
Open the Inputs > Name menu. Highlight the device
and select Delete to remove the device from the Input
Selection menu.
3.
Reconnect the device to the TV and Auto Input Sensing
will recognize the device as a non-CEC device.
Remarks
•
It is normal for digital channels to take longer to tune in.
•
Press ENTER after a entering channel number to avoid delays.
•
Use a 4-digit number for an over-the-air digital channel.
•
Use a 6-digit number for digital cable channels if your cable
service is able to recognize 6-digit channel numbers.
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