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Other Information Sound okay, picture poor • Check antenna connections. Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks. • Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals. Go to page 45 for more instructions. Can't select certain channel • Make sure the remote control is in TV mode. Press the TV button and enter the channel number using the number buttons. • Channel may be blocked or not approved in the Parental Controls menu. • 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 • May be a weak station. Use Sound menu to choose mono sound. No picture, no sound but TV is on • Maybe the cable/air function is set to the wrong position. Go to page 48 for detailed instructions. • The channel might be blank - change channels. • If you're watching your VCR and it's connected with coaxial cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4 (whichever channel is selected on the 3/4 switch on the back of your VCR). Also check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR). Volume buttons not adjusting volume louder • Check to make sure volume isn't limited by the maximum volume feature. Go to page 48 for more instructions. Picture not moving • You have activated the Freeze feature by pressing FREEZE or OK on the remote. Press any button to "unfreeze" the picture. Black box appears on the screen • Closed-captioning might be on. Check Closed Caption in the Setup menu. Go to page 49 for more instructions. Freeze not working • The freeze feature is not available for Component video (CMP1 or CMP2) or DVI inputs. Low battery warning appears on screen • Place new batteries in remote. TV picture keeps switching between screen formats abruptly • Switch the Auto format feature to Off. See page 44 for more information. Channel search finds few channels • The cable connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT and/or ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT jack might be loose. • Your off-air antenna might be getting a weak signal. Move it higher or get a bigger antenna. • If you have cable TV, make sure that signal is connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT-do not connect it to the ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT. • If you have a cable box, you can't connect it to the ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT jack. Connect it to the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT or a Video Input jack. • Select the Both option in the Channel Search menu, and retry the channel search. Chapter 5 Continues on next page... 55

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Other Information
Chapter 5
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Sound okay, picture poor
•
Check antenna connections. Make sure all of the cables are firmly connected to the jacks.
•
Try adjusting sharpness function to improve weak signals. Go to page 45 for more instructions.
Can’t select certain channel
•
Make sure the remote control is in TV mode. Press the TV button and enter the channel number using the number buttons.
•
Channel may be blocked or not approved in the
Parental Controls
menu.
s
s
•
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
•
May be a weak station. Use
Sound
menu to choose mono sound.
No picture, no sound but TV is on
•
Maybe the cable/air function is set to the wrong position. Go to page 48 for detailed instructions.
•
The channel might be blank — change channels.
•
If you’re watching your VCR and it’s connected with coaxial cable to the CABLE/ANTENNA jack, tune the TV to channel 3 or 4
(whichever channel is selected on the 3/4 switch on the back of your VCR). Also check to make sure the TV/VCR button on the VCR
is in the correct mode (press the TV/VCR button on your VCR).
Volume buttons not adjusting volume louder
•
Check to make sure volume isn’t limited by the maximum volume feature. Go to page 48 for more instructions.
Picture not moving
•
You have activated the Freeze feature by pressing FREEZE or OK on the remote. Press any button to “unfreeze” the picture.
Black box appears on the screen
•
Closed-captioning might be on. Check
Closed Caption
in the
Setup
menu. Go to page 49 for more instructions.
Freeze not working
•
The freeze feature is not available for Component video (CMP1 or CMP2) or DVI inputs.
Low battery warning appears on screen
•
Place new batteries in remote.
TV picture keeps switching between
screen formats abruptly
•
Switch the
Auto format
feature to
Off
. See page 44 for more information.
Channel search finds few channels
•
The cable connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT and/or ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT jack might be loose.
•
Your off-air antenna might be getting a weak signal. Move it higher or get a bigger antenna.
•
If you have cable TV, make sure that signal is connected to the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG INPUT—do not connect it to the
ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT.
•
If you have a cable box, you can’t connect it to the ANTENNA DIGITAL INPUT jack. Connect it to the ANTENNA/CABLE ANALOG
INPUT or a Video Input jack.
•
Select the
Both
option in the Channel Search menu, and retry the channel search.