Manual

Problem Possible Solution

The TV remote control does not work.

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.

• Check that the selected switch is set to "TV".

• Be no further than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote

control

• It is normal for digital channels to take longer to tune in.

The TV takes several seconds to respond to channel • Press ENTerafter a channel number to avoid delays.

commands. • Use the three digit number, i.e 002 for channel 2.

• Enter 5 digits for digital channels.

You cannot access a channel. • Use number keys instead of CHANNEL up/down.

• Be sure the channel you want toview is in memory.

• Check that the TV is turned to the correct device or

antenna for that channel, by pressing the DEVICE button.

• Make sure the V-Chip lock is off.

On-screen displays appear each time you change a function. • This is part of normal TV operation.

You cannot program the TV to turn on automatically. • The TV may be locked.

• The clock may not be set.

• Check audio source in Device Menu.

There is no sound even when the volume is turned up. • Check to see if the MUTE button is on.

• The TV's "Listen to:" setting may be set to SAP.

• Check that "TV Speakers" setting is ON in the Audio/Video

menu.

You haveforgotten your lock passcode. • See Appendix A, Bypassing the V-Chip Lock.

PIP does not display a picture. • Make sure the V-Chip lock is off.

• Not all inputs can be displayed as a PIP.

The sound does not match the screen picture.

• NetCommandTM is setup incorrectly.

• The TV's "Listen to:" setting may be set to SAP.

• If using stereo orA/V receiver speakers, check input

selection on the stereo or A/V receiver.

• If using stereo or A/V receiver, check that AUDIO of

MONITOR OUTPUT on TV's back panel is connected to

the A/V receiver.

•There is a large black or gray rectangle on the screen. • The TV closed captioning has been set to "text" mode in the

Captions menu. Turn off because there is no text information

being broadcast.

,,You cannot see a picture when you play a VCR tape. • Display the Device Selection menu and select the

correct VCR.

• Check your VCRs owner's guide for further trouble

shooting.

V-Chip is not working • Make sure that V-Chip is On.

• IfV-Chip Time is currently set to disable the V-Chip lock, the

V-Chip will not block programming.