Troubleshooting Guide
Sometimes checking seemingly apparent but often-overlooked possibilities can easily solve a performance problem.
Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money by avoiding unnecessary
service calls.
QUICK SERVICING CHECK LIST
POSSIBLE REMEDY
TRY A NEW CHANNEL,
IF OK, THEN POSSIBLE
STATION TROUBLE
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
IS TV PLUGGED IN?
POWER IN OUTLET?
X
IS TV’S BUTTON ON?
X
IS ANTENNA CONNECTED
TO TERMINAL ON THE
BACK OF THE SET?
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
IF OUTSIDE ANTENNA
IS BEING USED,
CHECK FOR BROKEN WIRE.
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
CHECK FOR LOCAL
INTERFERENCE
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
TURN OFF POWER BUTTON
AND THEN TURN IT ON
AFTER ABOUT A MINUTE.
X
ADJUST COLOR CONTROL
X
ADJUST CONTRAST &
X
X
BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
CHECK BATTERIES IN
REMOTE CONTROL
X
REMOTE
CONTROL
DOESN
’T
WORK
BAR
ON
SCREEN
PICTURE
IS
DISTOR
TED
PICTURE
ROLLS
VER
TICALL
Y
NO
COLOR
WEAK
PICTURE
LINE
OR
STREAKS
IN
PICTURE
GHOST
PICTURE
PICTURE
BLURRED
SOUND
OR
PICTURE
IS
POOR
NO
PICTURE
OR
SOUND
PROBLEM
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