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Chapter 5
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Other Information
Message on-screen that I might have missed alerts
•
Check the green light. If on, the signal might have been lost momentarily due to
interference.
•
The NWR channel might be too weak. Press the HEAR VOICE button on the remote. If it’s
not clear, you need to search for a stronger channel in the
NWR CHANNEL
menu. If
you’re already receiving the strongest channel, connect an external or amplified antenna
to the EXT Alert Guard ANT jack on the back of the TV. For best reception, the external
antenna should be located outside your home.
Message on-screen that power was interrupted
•
The TV can’t receive alerts during a power outage. Press the HEAR VOICE button once
power is restored to hear any alerts that might have been issued.
Message seen option not working
•
The TV can’t display the message when the TV is off. Press the VIEW MESSAGE button to
view the alert.
Receiving too many alerts
•
Go to the
Alert Guard
menu and select
Locations
. Check all the locations you set. If
you’ve chosen
All of U.S
. or
All nearby
, you might want to select a specific area.
•
If all four locations have been set in the
LOCATIONS
menu, consider setting
Nearby 1, 2
and
3
to
No Area.
Highlight the state you set for these areas and then press the left or
right arrow button to choose
No Area
(it is listed before
Alabama
and after
St. Lawrence
River.
TV Problems
TV won’t turn on
•
Press the TV button.
•
Make sure the TV is plugged in.
•
Check the wall receptacle (or extension cord) to make sure it is “live” by plugging in
something else.
•
Something might be wrong with your remote control. Press the POWER button on the
front of the TV. If the TV turns on, check the remote control solutions on page 35.
•
The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the
front panel controls by selecting the
Lock Fr. Panel
in the
PARENTAL CONTROL
menu and
press OK (box won’t have check mark).
Buttons don’t work
•
If you’re using the remote control, press the TV button first to make sure the remote is in
TV mode.
•
The front panel controls may be locked (disabled). Use the remote control to unlock the
front panel controls by selecting the
Lock Fr. Panel
in the
PARENTAL CONTROL
menu and
press OK (box won’t have check mark).
•
Unplug the TV for two minutes and then plug it back in. Turn the TV on and try again.
TV turns off unexpectedly
•
Sleep timer may have been activated. Go to page 32 for instructions.
•
KidPass may have been activated. Go to page 28 for instructions.
•
Wake-up timer turned on the TV and no remote or front panel buttons were pressed for
two hours.
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