RCA L26HD31 - Connection and Remote Problems

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Chapter 5 Other Information
The screen is blank.
•Checkyourconnections.Ifyouusedyellow,red,andwhitecablestoconnect,makesurethey’re
connected to the yellow, red, and white VIDEO INPUT jacks on the side or back of the TV, not to the
VIDEO OUTPUT jacks on the back of the TV.
•Ifyou’retryingtowatchsomethingthat’splayingonacomponentconnectedtotheTV(likeaDVD),
press INPUT until you get to the correct video input channel.
•MakesurethecomponentconnectedtotheTVisturnedon.
•Tryanotherchannel.
The buttons on the side panel don’t work.
•Thesidepanelcontrolsmaybelocked(disabled).Usetheremotecontroltounlockthesidepanel
controls by selecting the Block Buttons feature in the Parental Control Menu and press OK to uncheck
the box.
•UnplugtheTVfor10minutesandthenplugitbackin.TurntheTVonandtryagain.
The TV turns off unexpectedly.
•TheSleepTimermayhavebeenactivated.Gotopage39forinstructions.
•Theelectronicprotectioncircuitmayhavebeenactivatedbecauseofapowersurge.Wait30seconds
and then turn the TV on again. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally
high or low.
•Unplug.Wait10minutes.Pluginagain.
You can’t select a certain channel.
•ThechannelmaybeblockedornotapprovedintheParentalControlMenu.
•IfusingaVCR,checktomakesuretheTV/VCRbuttonontheVCRisinthecorrectmode(presstheTV/
VCR button on your VCR).
•PresstheTVbuttonandthentrytochangechannels.
The stereo reception is noisy.
•Itmaybeaweakstation.UsetheSoundMenuandSoundTypetochoosemono.
A black box appears on the screen.
•Closedcaptioningmightbeon.CheckClosed Caption in the Setup menu. Go to page 38 for more
instructions.