RCA 27F524T Satellite TV System User Manual


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36 Chapter 4
Troubleshooting
MostproblemsyouencounterwithyourTVcanbecorrectedbyconsultingthefollowingtroubleshootinglist.
TV Problems
TV won’t turn on
• MakesuretheTVispluggedin.
• Checkthewallreceptacle(orextensioncord)tomakesureitis“live”byplugginginsomethingelse.
• Somethingmightbewrongwithyourremotecontrol.PressthePOWERbuttononthefrontoftheTV.IftheTV
turnson,checktheremotecontrol.
• TheFrontPanelLockmaybeon.Gotopage24formoreinformation.
Buttons don’t work
• TheFrontPanelLockmaybeon.Gotopage24formoreinformation.
TV turns off unexpectedly
• SleepTimermighthavebeenactivated.Gotopage33forinstructions.
• Turn Off-Timermighthavebeenactivated.Gotopage33forinstructions.
• KidPassmighthavebeenset.Gotopage23forinstructions.
• Electronicprotectioncircuitmayhavebeenactivatedbecauseofapowersurge.Ifthishappensfrequently,the
voltageinyourhousemaybeabnormallyhighorlow.
TV turns on unexpectedly
• Wake-Up Timer mighthavebeenset.Gotopage33forinstructions.
Blank screen
• Youmaybeonaninactivechannel.Tryanotherchannel.
• MakesuredevicesconnectedtotheTVareturnedon.
• Ifyou’veconnectedanotherdevice(suchasacamcorderorDVDplayer)makesureyouselecttheVideoInput
Channelthatisusedforthatdevice.UsetheINPUTbuttontotogglethroughtheavailableVideoInputChannels.
Digital tuning delayed
• Youmayexperienceadelayofseveralsecondsbeforedigitalpicturesappear,bothwhenyourstturnonthe
digitalsignalsandwhenyouchangechannels.Thisisnormal.
No sound, picture okay
• Maybethesoundismuted.Trypressingthevolumeupbuttontorestoresound.
• Ifusingcomponentjacks(YPbPr),remembertoalsoconnectthedevice’sleftandrightaudiooutputjackstothe
TV‘sAUDIOinputjacks.
Can’t select certain channel
• ChannelmaybeblockedornotapprovedthroughPARENTAL CONTROLS.
• IfusingaVCR,checktomakesuretheTV/VCRbuttonontheVCRisinthecorrectmode(presstheTV/VCR
buttononyourVCR).
Noisy stereo reception (analog channels only)
• Maybeaweakstation.ChangetheSound Type to Mono.Gotopage25formoreinstructions.
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