RCA SPS36123 TV DVD Combo User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM CAUSE (AND REMEDY)
No power.
• EnsuretheACpowercordisconnected.
• Theunitisnotturnedon.
The remote control does not function.
• Removeanyobstaclesbetweentheremotecontroland
the unit.
• Usetheremotecontrolneartheunit.
• Pointtheremotecontrolattheremotesensoronthe
unit.
• Replaceallbatteriesintheremotecontrol withnew
ones.
DVD
No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard.
• Makesurethatyou’veselectedDVDmode.
• Thesystemisinpausemode.Pressthe PLAY button
to return to normal play mode.
• Fastforwardorfastreverseisperformed.Pressthe
PLAY button to return to normal play mode.
• TheDTSDVDcannotbedecodedtohavespeaker
output.
• Thisunitistoohot.Shutofftheunitfor30minutesto
allow it to cool down.
No picture
• Theregionnumberofthediscdoesn’tmatchtheregion
number of this unit.
The picture is not clear
• Cleanthedisc.
• Thediscisscratched.
Severe hum or noise is heard. • Cleanthedisc.
The disc does not play.
• Thereis nodisc inside (“No Disc”appears on the
screen).
• Insertthedisccorrectlywiththelabelsidefacingupon
the disc tray.
• Cleanthedisc.
• Anon-NTSCdischasbeeninserted.Theunitanddisc
region number are incompatible.
• Condensationmayhaveformedinsidetheunitduetoa
sudden change in temperature. Wait about an hour for
it to clear and try again.
TV
Snowy picture, multiple image, picture distorted,
picture blurred and noisy sound.
• Checkantennalocation,directionorconnection.
No color of picture.
• Check the PICTURE SETTING in theTV SETUP
MENU.
No picture and sound.
• NotpluggedintoACoutlet.
• Makesurethatyou’veselectedTVmode.
• Tryanewchanneltocheckforpossiblestationtrouble.
• Makesuretheantennaisconnectedtoproperly.
• Increasethevolume.
• Theantennaisbroken.
• Checkforlocalinterference.
Colored patches of picture.
• Magneticinterferencefromunshieldedequipment.
• TurnOFFtheunitfor30minutes,thenturnONagain.
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