ProScan PS35310 Owner's Manual page 52

e C h e c k s
Troubles sometimes are caused by simple "faults" that you
can easily correct without the help of a service technician by
first checking a few basic remedies.
Before you call or take your unit to an Authorized ProScan
TV Servicenter, look below for the type of trouble you are
experiencing. Then perform the simple checks and
adjustments listed for that trouble.
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 was not aimed at remote sensor.
• Make sure power cord is fully inserted into back of TV.
Controls don't work
• If using remote control, make sure remote is in "TV Mode"
by first pressing mYbutton.
• Try unplugging set for two minutes and then turning it on
again.
• Make sure power cord is fully inserted into back of TV.
Intermittent or no remote
• Maybe something was between the remote and the remote
sensor.
• Maybe the remote was not aimed directly at the component
(TV or VCR) you were trying to control.
• Maybe remote is not in "TV Mode". Press the TV button so
remote will control TV.
• Maybe batteries in remote are weak or dead. Try replacing
batteries.
• Maybe batteries were installed incorrectly. Try replacing
batteries correctly.
Turns off while playing
•
SLEEP T IMER function may have been activated.
• ALARM OFFfunction 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.
• Make sure power cord is fully inserted into back of TV.
Turns on unexpectedly
•
ALARMON function may have been activated.
ALARM
does not turn off TV at correct time
• Check ALARM ON/OFFfunction.
Must be set to ON.
• Check to make sure CLOCK function
is set to the correct
time.
Blank screen
• Maybe Channel 90, 91, or 92 is selected, but device
connected to those INPUTjacks is not turned on.
• Try another channel.
No sound, picture okay
• Maybe sound is muted. Try pressing VOLUMEup button to
restore sound.
• Maybe TV's speakers are turned off. Check SPEAKERS
ON/OFF function.
• If using channel 90
(S-VIDEO
input) with an S-VHS
component, remember to also connect the component's U
and a AUDIOOUTjacks to the TV's L and RINPUT1 jacks.
• Maybe SPEAKER switch on back of TV is not in the INTERNAL
position.
Can't select certain channel
• Channel may not be in Channel Memory. Try pressing two
number buttons.
• If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR switch on the
VCR is in the correct position.
• To select cable channels 100 through 128, press number
button 1 until 1-- appears. Then press the other two
number buttons. The CABLE/A_R f unction must be in CABLE
mode to select channels higher than 69.
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