Toshiba MD20FM1 Owners Manual - Page 46

Problems, and troubleshooting

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Problems and troubleshooting Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local dealer or service outlet if problems persist. Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units. SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS PAGE POWER TV/DVD does not operate. TV BROADCAST RECEPTION Poor sound or No sound Poor picture or No picture Poor reception on some channels Poor color or no color Picture wobbles or drifts No CATV reception Horizontal or diagonal bars on screen No reception above channel 13 TV shuts off Closed - Caption is not activated. Display is not shown in your language. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Try another AC outlet. 10 • Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker. • Unplug unit, then plug it back in. • Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Check Volume adjustments. • Check for sources of possible interference. • Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Check antenna or CATV connections, reorient antenna. • Check for sources of possible interference. • Check picture control adjustments. • Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive weaker station. • Check for sources of possible interference. • Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Make sure channels are set into memory. • Check picture control adjustments. !• Check antenna or CA'I-V connections, reorient antenna. • Check for sources of possible interference. • Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station. • Make sure channels are set into memory. • CATV company is scrambling signal. • Check antenna orientation. • Check all CATV connections. • Set TV/CATV menu option to the CATV mode. • Station or CATV system problems, try another station. • Check antenna connections, reorient antenna. • Check for sources of possible interference. • Make sure TV/CATV menu option is in the appropriate mode. • If using antenna, check UHF antenna connections. • No broadcast on station tuned. • Sleep Timer is set. • Power interrupted. • TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed captioned. Try another channel. • Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or rotate antenna. • Press CLOSED CAPTION button to turn on the closed caption decoder. 14 14 48 14 11,12 48 22 14 11,12 48 14 18 22 11,12 48 14 18 11 12 17 14 11,12 48 17 11 18 15 18 11,12 16 • Select proper language in the menu options. 13 46

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Problems
and troubleshooting
Use the following
check list for troubleshooting
when
you have problems
with your unit. Consult
your local dealer
or service outlet if problems
persist.
Be sure all connections
are properly
made when
using with other units.
SYMPTOMS
POSSIBLE
SOLUTIONS
PAGE
POWER
TV/DVD
does not operate.
Make sure the power cord is plugged
in.
• Try another
AC outlet.
• Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker.
• Unplug unit, then plug it back in.
TV BROADCAST
RECEPTION
Poor sound or No sound
10
Poor picture or No picture
Poor reception
on some channels
Poor color or no color
Picture wobbles
or drifts
No CATV reception
Horizontal
or diagonal
bars on
screen
No reception above channel
13
TV shuts off
Closed - Caption
is not activated.
Station or CATV experiencing
problems,
tune
to another
station.
Check Volume
adjustments.
Check for sources
of possible interference.
Station or CATV experiencing
problems,
tune to another station.
Check antenna or CATV connections,
reorient antenna.
Check for sources
of possible interference.
Check picture
control adjustments.
Station or CATV experiencing
problems,
tune to another station.
Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive weaker station.
• Check for sources
of possible interference.
• Station or CATV experiencing
problems,
tune to another station.
• Make sure channels
are set into memory.
Check picture
control adjustments.
!• Check antenna or CA'I-V connections,
reorient antenna.
Check for sources
of possible
interference.
Station or CATV experiencing
problems,
tune to another station.
Make sure channels
are set into memory.
• CATV company
is scrambling
signal.
Check antenna
orientation.
Check all CATV connections.
Set TV/CATV
menu option to the CATV mode.
• Station or CATV system problems,
try another station.
• Check antenna
connections,
reorient antenna.
Check for sources
of possible
interference.
• Make sure TV/CATV
menu option is in the appropriate
mode.
If using antenna,
check UHF antenna
connections.
• No broadcast
on station tuned.
Sleep Timer is set.
Power interrupted.
TV station experiencing
problems or program tuned is not closed
captioned.
Try another
channel.
Check CATV connection
or VHF/UHF
antenna,
reposition
or
rotate antenna.
• Press CLOSED
CAPTION
button to turn on the closed caption
decoder.
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14
48
14
11,12
48
22
14
11,12
48
14
18
22
11,12
48
14
18
11
12
17
14
11,12
48
17
11
18
15
18
11,12
16
Display is not shown in your
language.
Select proper
language
in the menu options.
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