Manual
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.€_MPTOMS SOLUTIONS
Sno_J picture and Lousy sound. • Check your antenna connection or Location.
.MultipLe images or 'ghost shadows" • Check your antenna direction and/or Location.
• Make sure the wire from your antenna to your Entertainment Machine is
properly connected.
]interference: Sharp Lines across
the screen and Lousy sound.
The.following may cause image problems or distortion:
Electrical appliances, powerful (ights, cars, trucks; Computers or portoble phones;
Medic_ equipment
• If possible increase the distance between your Entertainment Machine and
the offending appliance. Or shut one of them off.
Normal picture but no sound.
• Check volume control
• Make sure the T¢ is not Muted.
• Try another channel The problem may be the broadcast, not your
Entertainment Machine.
• Are the Audio A/V cables properly instaLLed?
• Are the wires for external speakers (if you have e_ternat speakers)
properly instaLLed?
]qopicture and Lousysound.
• Are you in IV or CabLetuning mode (See Auto Program on page 9), and
should be in the other?
• Make sure output channels on aLLA/V equipment are on the same ,:hanne[
(3 or 4).
• Check that aLl connections are tight.
I_o picture and no sound --
"rhe thing is just DEAD!
• Is the AC power plugged in?
• Check that your AC power outlet works. (Test it by pLugging in something else
or try another plug.)
• Make sure your brightness and audio controls are set properly.
• Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast, not your
Entertainment Machine.
No color, but the sound is O.K. • Check the color control in the Video menu.
• Try another channel. The problem may be with the broadcast.
Picture has a big Mack box • The CC(closed caption) option may be in Text mode. SeLect OFF in ':he
on it, but the sound is O.K. Caption/Text menu. See page 19.
Picture has two horizontal • Your program is in letterbox. This means that the shape of your -V is
black bars, one on top and square, but the program is a rectangle. Think of the bars as empty ;;pace the
one on bottom program doesn't flU; not picture that's blocked out. Because this fo'mat is a
direct representation of film as you see it in the movie:;, you are actual.ly seeing
MOREof the program when you see those bars. Trust us.
Remote control doesn't work. • Make sure the batteries are fresh and installed properLy.
• Check to see that the MBR (Multi Brand Remote available on some models) is in
the right mode for your equipment.
Menu options won't change. • Try unplugging the IV, waiting about five minutes, and then plugging it back in
and trying again.
If all else fails, call 2.847.391.8752, extension 5, between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM Central Standard Time.
Some quick
and easy
tips to fixing
problems
yourself.
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