On screen messages
Frequently Asked
Questions
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AQs, etc.
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Other
The TV does not switch On
Press and hold the standby On / Off switch on the remote control
for about 1 second if Power LED is red.
Check the mains lead is plugged into the socket outlet.
The fuse in the mains plug may have blown. Replace it with one of
an identical rating (p. 4).
The TV goes into “Standby mode”
Off Timer function is activated.
The TV enters “Standby mode” about 30 mins. after analogue
broadcasting ends.
The remote control does not
work or is intermittent
Are the batteries installed correctly? (p. 6)
Has the TV been switched On?
The batteries may be running low. Replace them.
Point the remote control directly at the front of the TV (within a 30
degree angle of the front of the TV).
Situate the TV away from sunshine or other sources of bright light
not to shine on the TV’s remote control signal receiver.
There may be red spots, blue
spots, green spots and black
spots on the screen
This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not a problem.
The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology
giving you fine picture details.
Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as
a fixed point of red, green, blue or black.
Please note this does not affect the performance of your LCD.
The LCD panel moves slightly
when it is pushed with a finger
Clattered sound might be heard
There is some flexibility around the panel to prevent damage
to the panel.
The panel might move slightly when it is pushed with a finger, and
clattered sound might be heard. This is not a malfunction.
An error message appears
Follow the message’s instructions.
If the problem persists, contact the authorized Service Centre.
Message
Meaning / Action
All tuning data will be erased
“Shipping Condition” will erase all tuning data (p. 41).
Are you sure ?
Confirm correct operation.
Are you sure you want to delete this timer ?
Press OK to delete timer
Press RETURN to return
Confirm correct operation.
Bad signal
The signal is weak. Check the aerial is plugged in properly. It may
be necessary to have an aerial installer check the signal and aerial
alignment.
Reset channels. (p. 34 and p. 35)
Child Lock is active !
Press OK to enter PIN.
The selected channel is locked in Child Lock (p. 40). You must enter the
PIN number before the channel will be displayed.
Feature not available
It is not possible to record from COMPONENT, HDMI or PC. Connect the
recorder to the TV using a fully wired SCART cable for recording from the
TV tuner.
Confirm Q-Link and VIERA Link settings (p. 50 - p. 53)
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