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Introductio
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Connec
ting your
TV
Using th
e remote
con
tro
l
Setting up
your
TV
Using the
TV's
featu
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Appen
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Index
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Troubleshooting
Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the
symptom and some solutions.
Symptom
Solution
TV will not turn on
• Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then
press POWER.
• The remote control batteries may be dead.
Replace the batteries.
No picture, no sound
• Check the antenna/cable connections.
No sound, picture OK
• The sound may be muted. Press VOL + –.
• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try
another channel.
• Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.
Poor picture, sound OK
• Check the antenna connections.
• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try
another channel.
• Adjust the Picture menu.
Poor reception of broadcast channels
• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try
another channel.
• Check the antenna connections.
Black box appears on the screen
• The Closed Caption feature may be set to one of
the Text modes (Text1, Text2, Text3, or Text4).
Turn closed captioning Off.
Unable to select a certain channel
• The channel may be erased with the manual
programming feature.
Multiple images
• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try
another channel.
• Antenna reception may be poor. Use a highly
directional outdoor antenna.
Poor color or no color
• The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try
another channel.
• Adjust the Tint and/or Color in the Picture menu.
No stereo or SAP sound from a known MTS
broadcast
• Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.
The side panel buttons do not operate
• Check the Panel Lock feature.
The remote control does not operate
• Remove all obstructions between the remote
control and the remote control sensor in the TV.
• The remote control batteries may be dead.
Replace the batteries.