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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOMS
CAUSE
POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
PAGE
49
43
7
49
49
22
22
No power.
19
Although the power is on, the
TV/VCR does not operate.
Try another channel.
Check picture control adjustments.
Check for source of reception
disturbance.
Check CATV connection or VHF/
UHF antenna, reposition or rotate
antenna.
Try another channel.
Check picture control adjustments.
Check for source of reception
disturbance.
Check CATV connection or VHF/
UHF antenna, reposition or rotate
antenna.
Try another channel.
Check CATV connection or VHF/
UHF antenna, reposition or rotate
antenna.
Try another channel.
Check all CATV connections.
Set the TV/CATV Menu option to
the CATV mode.
Contact your Cable TV company.
Make sure TV/CATV menu option
is in the appropriate mode.
Check UHF antenna.
Try another channel.
Check CATV connection or VHF/
UHF antenna, reposition or rotate
antenna.
Check for source of reception
disturbance.
Check that MUTING button has not
been pressed.
TV station experiencing problems.
Picture control is not adjusted.
Possible local interference.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not
connected or possible local
interference.
TV station experiencing problems.
Picture control is not adjusted.
Possible local interference.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not
connected or possible local
interference.
TV station experiencing problems.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not
connected or possible local interfer-
ence.
Cable TV channel is scrambled.
CATV connector is not connected.
TV/CATV Mode menu option is set to
the TV mode.
Cable TV service interrupted.
TV/CATV Mode menu option is not set
to the appropriate mode.
UHF antenna is not connected.
TV station experiencing problems.
Antenna (CATV) connector is not
connected or possible local
interference.
Possible local interference.
MUTING button is depressed.
POWER
The AC power cord is not connected.
Cassette is not inserted.
TIMER REC button is depressed.
Connect the AC power cord to the
AC outlet.
Insert a video cassette.
Press the TIMER REC button.
TV BROADCAST RECEPTION
Poor or no picture.
Poor or no color.
Picture wobbles or drifts.
No CATV reception.
No reception above
channel 13.
Poor or no sound.
33
18
31, 32
11, 13
18
31, 32
11, 13
18
11
13
13
18
11, 13
18
11, 13
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