Vtech V.Smile Smart Keyboard User Manual - Page 20

Troubleshooting

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troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Reason The V.SMILE™ 1. Incorrect or missing power light does power connection not come on when the ON Button is pressed. 2. Program needs to be reset The V.SMILE™ power light is ON, but there is no picture on the screen. 1. Incorrect TV connection 2. Incorrect TV mode selected The V.SMILE™ power light is ON, but there is no picture (or incorrect picture) on the TV, and pressing the OFF Button has no response. 1. Program needs to be reset Solution 1. Check if the new batteries are correctly installed, or an AC/DC adaptor (9V 300mA, centerposition) is properly connected to the V.SMILE™. 2.1 Disconnect all power supplies (batteries and adaptor), then reconnect power supplies. 2.2 Press the Reset Button located on the bottom of the main unit, using a ballpoint pen. 1. Make sure that the yellow plug of the main unit is connected to the video IN terminal (usually yellow) of the TV. 2. Make sure that the TV is set to "video" mode. Some TVs have several video inputs and please make sure you have selected the video input that matches the video port connected to the V.SMILE™ unit. 1.1 Remove the SMARTRIDGE™ and then re-insert it. 1.2 Disconnect all power supplies (batteries and adaptor), and then reconnect power supplies. 18

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Reason
Solution
The
V.SMILE™
power light does
not come on when
the
ON Button
is
pressed.
1. Incorrect or missing
power connection
1.
Check if the new batteries are
correctly installed, or an AC/DC
adaptor (9V 300mA, center-
position) is properly connected to
the
V.SMILE™.
2. Program needs to
be reset
2.1
Disconnect all power supplies
(batteries and adaptor), then
reconnect power supplies.
2.2
Press the
Reset Button
located on
the bottom of the main unit, using a
ballpoint pen.
The
V.SMILE™
power light is
ON
, but there is
no picture on the
screen.
1. Incorrect TV
connection
1.
Make sure that the yellow plug of
the main unit is connected to the
video IN terminal (usually yellow)
of the TV.
2. Incorrect TV mode
selected
2.
Make sure that the TV is set to
“video” mode. Some TVs have
several video inputs and please
make sure you have selected the
video input that matches the video
port connected to the
V.SMILE™
unit.
The
V.SMILE™
power light is
ON
, but there
is no picture (or
incorrect picture)
on the TV, and
pressing the
OFF
Button
has no
response.
1. Program needs to
be reset
1.1 Remove the
SMARTRIDGE™
and
then re-insert it.
1.2 Disconnect all power supplies
(batteries and adaptor), and then
reconnect power supplies.
TROUBLESHOOTING