APPENDIX
95
TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST
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No picture & No sound
No or poor colour
or poor picture
Poor reception on
some channels
Lines or streaks
in pictures
Horizontal/vertical bars
or picture shaking
Picture appears slowly
after switching on
The remote control
doesn’t work
Power is suddenly
turned off
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Check to see if there is any object between the set and the remote co
trol causing obstruction.
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Are batteries installed with correct polarity (+ to +, - to -)?
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Correct remote operating mode set: TV, VCR etc.?
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Install new batteries.
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Is the sleep timer set?
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Check the power control settings. Power interrupted.
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No broadcast on station tuned with Auto off activated.
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Check whether the set is turned on.
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Try another programme. The problem may be with the broadcast.
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Is the power cord inserted into wall power outlet?
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Check your antenna direction and/or location.
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Test the wall power outlet, plug another set’s power cord into the outlet where
the set’s power cord was plugged in.
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This is normal, the image is muted during the set startup process. Please contact
your service center, if the picture has not appeared after five minutes.
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Adjust Colour in menu option.
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Keep a sufficient distance between the set and the VCR.
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Try another programme. The problem may be with the broadcast.
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Are the video cables installed properly?
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Activate any function to restore the brightness of the picture.
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Check for local interference such as an electrical appliance or power tool.
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Station or cable set experiencing problems, tune to another station.
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Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive weaker station.
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Check for sources of possible interference.
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Check antenna (Change the direction of the antenna).
