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FAQs
White spots or shadow
images (noise)
Check the position, direction, and connection
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of the aerial.
Neither image nor sound is
produced
Is the TV in AV mode?
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Check the correct AV input mode is selected.
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Check the mains lead is plugged into the
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socket outlet.
Has the TV been turned On?
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Check the Picture Menu (p. 26) and volume.
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Check all required SCART cables and
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connections are firmly in place.
Auto aspect
Auto aspect is designed to provide you with the
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best ratio to fill the screen. (p. 70)
Press the ASPECT button if you would like to
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change the aspect ratio manually (p. 16).
S-Video / black and white
picture
Check that the output of the external
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equipment matches the input of the TV. If
the output of the external equipment is set to
S-Video, the TV must also be set to S-Video (p.
22).
No programmes shown on
TV Guide
Check the digital transmitter.
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Adjust the direction of the aerial or dish to
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another transmitter installed nearby.
Check the analogue broadcast.
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If the image quality is poor, check the aerial
and consult your nearest dealer.
Remains channel number, input
mode, etc. on the TV screen
-I.e. EC/AV1
Press the
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button to clear these.
Press again to redisplay.
Q-Link function does not work
Confirm SCART cable and connection.
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Also set “AV1 / AV2 out” in the Setup Menu (p. 28).
“VIERA Link” function does
not work and an error message
appears
Confirm the connection. (p. 60 and p. 61)
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Turn the connected equipment on and then switch the
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TV on. (p. 63)
Recording does not start
immediately
Check the settings of the recorder. For details, read the
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manual of the recorder.
Permanently lit spots on screen
Due to production process involved in this technology
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this may result in some pixels which are permanently lit
or unlit. This is not a malfunction.
Contrast is reduced
Contrast is lowered in the following conditions without
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any user operation for a few minutes:
no signal in DVB or AV mode
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selected locked channel
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selected invalid channel
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selected radio channel
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displayed menu
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Thumbnail, list or still picture in SD Card mode
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Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to resolve the problem.
If the problem still persists, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for assistance.
