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If you are experiencing problems, check this list of symptoms and suggested steps to take
before requesting service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself.
Note: Please become familiar with the commercial features as described in TV installation / Setup
because the effects of several of these features, if not thoroughly understood might appear as faulty
operation.
Symptoms Suggested steps to take
Installation TV does not respond
to commands of
the Setup Remote
Control Check the button on the left hand side of the remote
control must be in the
SETUP location (see page
14).
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TV does not respond
to the Guest Remote
Control Check if YES is selected in the REMOTE
CONTROL LOCK feature. Select NO if YES is
selected (see page 26)
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Unable to enter
Setup menu via
Guest Remote
Control Use the Green Remote Control (RC2573GR) to
access Setup menu to reset SECURITY setting (see
page 25). •
Picture No picture Check that the antenna / cable is connected properly
at the rear of the TV.
Check picture adjustments (brightness, contrast,
colour, tint).
Check Tuning Mode setting (Air / Cable).
Possible TV station problem. Try another channel.
Ensure
VIDEO is not selected in the MUTE feature
of the CHANNEL INSTALL menu (see page 18).
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Double image /
“ghost” image Check antenna, cable or set-top box. •
Snowy / noisy picture Check antenna, cable and /or set-top box
connections. Ensure that they are properly
connected. •
Power No power Ensure that the TV's AC power cord is plugged into
the main socket and to your TV. If there is still no
power, disconnect the plug. Wait for 60 seconds and
re-attach plug. Switch on the TV again. •
TV switch off by itself Check ESP (Energy Saving Programmability) setting
in TV installation / setup (see page 28).
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TV cannot be
switched off Ensure FORCED ON is not selected in the
POWER ON feature of the SWITCH ON / OSD
menu (see page 24).
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Before Calling Service