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Troubleshooting
Check for a possible solution to a symptom before contacting a customer service representative.
Symptom Possible Solutions
Cannot receive certain
channels through the
antenna
⢠Perform Channel Scan to add channels into the TV tuner memory.
See page
19.
⢠Readjust your antenna and retry Auto Channel Scan.
⢠Signal from the TV station may be weak in your area.
No color ⢠Check the video installation of your external A / V equipment.
See pages
13-15.
Video noise or choppy picture ⢠Readjust antenna. Keep TV away from noise sources, neon lights,
and microwave appliances.
TV blocked on certain channels ⢠Perform Channel Scan to add channels into the TV tuner memory.
See page 19.
⢠Check whether the channel was deleted. See page 28.
⢠Check parental control settings. See pages 26, 27.
⢠Restore default settings. See page 23.
Cannot use certain functions ⢠If the item chosen in a menu is shown in gray text, that item cannot be
selected in the current input.
No sound ⢠Check that connected audio cables are completely inserted.
⢠Verify you have selected the correct audio source from your ampliļ¬er.
See page
17.
⢠Mute function may be enabled, press mute on the remote.
Black box on screen ⢠The āTextā option is enabled and no text is available.
⢠Press the CCD button on the remote control to turn off.
No power ⢠Batteries in the remote control may need replacing.
⢠Re-attach AC plug to wall outlet.
No picture ⢠Digital TV channel signal maybe weak, try another channel.
⢠Press INPUT button to verify the desired input selected.
⢠Re-connect the antenna or cable wiring.
⢠Restore default settings. See page
23.
Remote control does not function ⢠Replace batteries with new ones.
⢠Check that battery polarity is correct.
⢠Point remote directly at the TVās IR receiver. See page
7.