REFERENCEITRO,.LES.OOT,NOIPAOE4,
SYMPTOMS
SOLUTIONS
Snowypicture and unclear sound.
Muffipte images or "ghostshadows:
• Checkyour antenna connectionor location
• Checkyour cableinput.
• Checkto see if the TV/.VCRbutton on ,yourVCRhas the TVselected.
• Checkyour antenna direction and/or location.
• Checkyour cable input
• Make surethe cablefrom your antenna to your EntertainmentMachineis
properlyconnected.
Interference: Sharp tines across
the screen and lousy sound.
The_llowing may causeimageproblemsor distom'on:
Electricalappliances,powe(fu!lights, cars, truces; computersor
portable phones;medica[equipment
• If possibleincreasethe distancebetweenyour EntertainmentMachine and
the offending appUance.Or shutone of them off.
Normal picture but no sound.
• Checkvolumelevels.
• Hakesurethe TV is not Muted.
• Try another channel The problemmaybe the broadcast,not your
EntertainmentMachine.
• Are the AudioA/V cablesproperlyinstalled?
• Are the wiresfor external speakers(if you haveexternal speakers)
properlyinstalled?
• Makesureyour speakersare turnedon underthe Audiomenu.
• If your audio modeis set to SAP,that channelmay not have a SAPprogram.
No picture and unclear sound.
• Are you in TV or cable tuning mode,and shouldbe in the other?
• Hakesureoutputchannelson aLLA/V equipmentareon the samechannel(3 or 4).
• Checkthat all connectionsareUght.
No picture and no sound.
• Is the ACpowerpluggedin?
• Checkthat your ACpoweroutlet works.(Test it by pluggingin something
else or tnj another plug.)
• Hakesureyour brightnessand audiocontrolsare set property.
• Try another channeL.The problemmay be with the broadcast.
No color, but the sound is O.K.
• Check the color control in the Video menu.
• Try another channeL.The problemmaybe with the broadcast.
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Picture has a big black box
on it, but the soundis O.K.
The CC(cLosedcaption) option may be in Text mode.Select Caption 1, or OFF
in the CapUons/Textmenu.(Seepage25).
Picture has two horizontal
black bars, one on top and
one on bottom.
Yourprogramis in Letterbox. Thismeans that the shapeof your TVis a
square,but the programis a rectangle.Thinkof the barsasempty spacethe
programdoesn'tfilL; not picturethat's blockedout. Becausethis format is a
direct representation of film asyou see it in the movies, you are actually seeing
MOREof the programwhenyou see those bars.Trustus.
Somequick
andeasy
tipsto fixing
problems
yourself.
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206-3360-0
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