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Plasma Television
Troubleshooting
,
No.
Items
1
Buzzing sound from Plasma
display panel.
2
)nfrared interference
3
Bright and dark spots
4
Picture Image
5
Display panel surface
temperature is too high.
6
Plasma Surface
7
Transportation
8
Granular spots
9
High temperature
environment
10
Operation
11
Storage
12
Power ON or OFF
4otes
A buzzing sound may be heard when the plasma television is turned on in a very quiet
com. This is due to the plasma panel drive circuit when it is functioning. The buzzing
sound is normal and is not a malfunction.
Some infrared rays are emitted from the plasma television panel that might affect the
operation of other infrared controlling equipment.
High precision technology is used to manufacture the plasma television. But there
maybe points that do not illuminate, points that are too bright, and points with color
Jifferent from that of the periphery. Please note that this is not a mafunction.
In some cases, residual images may remain after the short term display of still images
when the picture changes.
The plasma display panel display images by means of electrical discharges inside the--
)anel. This may cause the temperature of the panel surface to increase. Please note that
his is not a malfunction.
A reinforced
glass filter is installed over the plasma panel surface. A strong impact to
the front panel risk a danger of glass breakage.
Please transport the plasma television in it's packing box and placed in an upright
)osition. Do not transport the plasma television in a horizontal position. This increases
the posibility of panel breakage and pixel failure.
/k/hen a screen is seen at point-blank
range, a random fine grain may be visible in the
dark areas of the picture.
High temperature affect the electric discharge/luminescence
characteristic
of the PDP
)anel. Do not place the plasma television in high temperature environments.
Operating altitude:
800 to 1,114hPa (6,194ft to -2,484ft). Operating temperature:
41T
to 95°F.
Storage altitude:
300 to 1,114hPa (31,912ft to -2,484ft).
Storage temperature:
5T to
140°F
Repeatedly turning the plasma television Power ON and OFF at short intervals may
result in failure of the television.
2. TV Guide On-Screen
TM
System
Frequently
Asked Questions
My Guide listings
disappeared
after a power failure.
You should
begin to receive
listings
again within 24 hours.
Some channel numbers in the Guide are incorrect.
You can correct them using Change Channel Display under Setup.
I have not received
any Guide show
listings.
Listings
usually begin to appear within 24 hours after a successful
Setup.
It may take up to 5 days to receive a full
8 days of program
listings.
•
Check the connections
between
the TV, cable, antenna,
and the IR cable if using a cable box.
•
Verify Setup information
under Change
System
Settings.
•
Make sure the cable box is On, if applicable.
•
Review Screen 4 and Screen 5 in the Initial Guide Setup section.
A show
I set to Record
did not occur.
•
Make sure your recorder
is turned Off before the recording
begins.
•
Make sure there is a tape or DVD in the VCR or DVD Recorder.
•
Check the Schedule
menu and verify that the show is listed before recording
begins.
•
Check the placement
of the IR cable in front of your recorder.
The "IV did not tune to a show
I scheduled
with the Reminder
feature.
•
Check the Schedule
menu and verify that the show is listed.
•
If you have a cable box, check
the IR cable.
! set a show to Auto-Tune
and it did not,
•
Check the Schedule
menu and verify that the show is listed as a Reminder.
•
Highlight
the show under Listings and do the following:
•
Press the Menu button
on the remote.
•
Use the down arrow to highlight
Edit Reminder,
and press SE:ECT.
•
Verify the Auto-Tune
option
reads Yes.
•
The TV must be ©n at the scheduled
time for Auto-Tune.
I set a show
with the Power
On "IV option
and it did not.
•
Check the Schedule
menu and verify that the show is listed as a Reminder.
•
Highlight
the show under Listings and do the following:
•
Press the Menu button
on the remote.
•
Use the down arrow to highlight
Edit Reminder,
and press SELECT.
•
Verify the Power On TV option reads Yes.
•
The TV must be Off at the scheduled
time for Power On T_Z
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