Vidikron VP-5000 Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
52 Vidikron PlasmaView Owner’s Operating Manual
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Picture is okay, but there is no
sound.
Audio output is muted.
Volume setting is too low.
Source component is
connected incorrectly or
not at all.
Press the MUTE button on
the remote control.
Turn up the volume.
Check audio connections to
source component.
Image is too bright and/or
lacks definition in the bright
areas of the image.
Contrast is set too high. Lower the contrast setting.
Image appears “washed out”
and/or dark areas appear too
bright.
Brightness is set too high. Lower the brightness
setting.
Colors in the image are
swapped; for example, reds
appear blue or vice versa.
Incorrect color space
setting.
The Pr, Y or Pb outputs from
the source to Input 4 on the
PlasmaView are incorrect.
Select the correct color
space (refer to Color Space
on page 40).
Ensure that the YPbPr
(component) source output
connections to Input 4 are
correct (see
Figure 3-7).
RGB-HD images appear
“noisy.”
Frequency and Phase
settings need adjustment.
Manually adjust Frequency
and Phase settings, or
perform an Auto Setup
(refer to
Screen on
page 38).
One of the following error
messages appears on-screen:
•CAUTION
OUT OF RANGE
•CAUTION
UNSUPPORTED SIGNAL
SIGNAL NG
•The resolution and
frequency of the video card
in the computer are not
compatible with the
PlasmaView.
Select a compatible
resolution and vertical
frequency (refer to
Computer/Video Signal
Compatibility on page 70).
The image is too large or too
small.
Image size needs adjusting. Adjust the image size (refer
to Screen on page 38).
One of the following error
messages appears on-screen:
•WARNING
THERMAL ALERT
SHUT DOWN (**)
•WARNING
FAN FAILURE
SHUT DOWN (**)
(“(**)” represents a two-digit
error code.)
Ambient temperature is too
high.
Cooling fan has
malfunctioned.
Turn off main power.
Remove any objects
blocking the cooling vents
on the PlasmaView and/or
clean the vents.
Immediately turn off
power, remove the power
plug from its outlet, and
consult your Vidikron
dealer.
Table 5-1. Troubleshooting Chart (continued)
Symptom Possible Cause(s) Solution