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Dimension: 140mm x 215mm
Before Calling for Service
Check these items and see if you can correct the trouble with a slight adjustment of the controls.
QUICK SERVICE
CHECK LIST
POSSIBLE REMEDY
Try a new channel, if OK, then there is
a possible station trouble.
Is TV plugged in? Power at outlet?
Is TV’s POWER button on?
Is antenna connected to terminal on
the back of the set?
If outside antenna is being used,
check for broken wire.
Check for local interference or external
electrical noise.
Turn off the POWER and then turn it
on after about a minute.
Adjust COLOR control.
Adjust PICTURE control.
Check external Video/Audio products:
look for loose/broken connection
leads. (Refer to pages
40
–4
2
)
Check batteries of Remote Control.
Slide CATV/DVD-TV/VCR Select
Switch to TV position.
Are audio cables connected firmly?
Check the volume level.
Is SPEAKER ON? See pages 15,16.
Change Closed Caption mode to
“OFF”/Energy Save mode to “OFF”.
Unplug the TV and plug it in again
after 2 minutes or longer.
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PR
OBLEM
No Pla
ybac
k of
VCR and Disc
Pla
yer
No Picture or Sound from Exter
nal
Video/A
udio Products
Remote Control Doesn’t
W
or
k
Bars on Screen
Picture Distor
ted
Picture Rolls
Ver
tically
No Color
Poor Reception on Some Channels
W
eak Picture
Lines or Streaks in Picture
Ghosts in Picture
Picture Blurred
Sound OK, Picture P
oor
Picture OK, Sound P
oor
No Picture or Sound
Dar
k and Blank Picture
Exter
nal Electr
ical Noise
Interf
er
ing with
TV’
s Oper
ation
Color on P
ar
t of the Screen
Appears Distor
ted
(Dark and Blank Picture)
Note:
• If no TEXT broadcast is being received while viewing in the TEXT
mode, the screen may become dark and blank for some programs.
Should this occur, switch the Closed Caption mode to “OFF”.
For location of the nearest Sharp Authorized Servicer, or to obtain product literature accessories, supplies,
or customer assistance, please call 1-800-BE-SHARP.
Calling for Service
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