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TV turns on unexpectedly
• Scheduled On or Watch from the Guide may have been activated.
Blank screen
• Maybe the component connected to the input jacks is not turned on.
• Try another channel.
• Press RESET, in case the picture controls are set too low.
PIP not available
• If the PIP window is displayed, and you change the PIP input (by pressing WHO•INPUT)
to COMP2, PIP is not displayed.
• If you press the PIP button while viewing COMP2, the PIP window is not avaiable and
cannot be seen.
No sound, picture okay
• Maybe sound is muted. Try pressing volume up button to restore sound.
• Maybe speakers are turned off. Check the Audio Output and Speakers control panel in
the Audio menu.
• If using an S-VHS component, remember to also connect the component’s L and R
AUDIO OUT jacks to the TV’s L and R INPUT jacks.
Can’t select certain channel
• Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu.
• If using a VCR, check to make sure the TV/VCR switch on the VCR is in the correct
position.
Noisy stereo reception
• May be a weak station. Use SOUND button to change to mono mode instead of stereo.
No picture, no sound but TV is on
• Maybe the cable/air function is set to the wrong position.
• Maybe a vacant channel is tuned.
• If watching VCR (connected only through antenna input), make sure TV is tuned to
channel 3 or 4 – same as CH3/4 switch on VCR. Also check to make sure TV/VCR switch
on VCR is in the correct position.
Sound okay, picture poor
• Check antenna connections.
• Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals.
Black box appears on the screen
• Captioning may be turned on. Check the Closed-Caption Display control panel in the
Channel menu.