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Possible Solution
Try another channel.
Adjust the antenna.
Check all wire connections.
Try another channel.
Adjust the antenna.
Try another channel.
Press the TV/VIDEO button.
Make sure the TV is plugged in.
Check the antenna connections.
Make sure the program is broadcast in color.
Adjust the picture settings.
If the set is moved or turned in a different direction, the power
should be OFF for at least 30 minutes.
Adjust the antenna.
Check all wire connections.
Unplug the TV for 30 seconds, then try operating it again.
Make sure the wall outlet is working.
Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side facing up.
Check the region number of the DVD.
This player cannot play CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, CD-R, etc. Insert a DVD,
a VIDEO-CD or a CD.
5.1 channel sound is reproduced only when the following conditions
are met. :
1) The DVD player is connected with the proper amplifier.
2) The disc is recorded with 5.1 channel sound.
• Check whether the disc being played has the “Dolby 5.1 ch” mark
on the outside.
• Check if your audio system is connected and working properly.
If the TV seems to have a problem, first try this list of possible problems and solutions. If
none of these troubleshooting tips apply, then call your nearest service center.
Identifying TV Problems
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Poor picture
Poor sound quality
No picture or sound
No color, wrong colors or tints.
Picture rolls vertically.
The TV operates erratically
The TV won’t turn on.
Disc does not play.
5.1 channel sound is not being
reproduced.
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