
24
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Before you call for service, determine the symptoms and make a few simple checks as shown below.
TV set:
SYMPTOMS
POSSIBLE CAUSES
Power does not turn ON
z
Ensure whether the
ower
lu
is securel
inserted into the
receptacle.
There is no picture or sound
z
Ensure the LCD TV power is ON (Indicated by the green LED o
the front of the unit)
z
Reception other than those of broadcasting stations can be
considered.
z
Check for connection to wrong terminal or for wrong input mode.
z
Ensure the communication cable is
ro
erl
connected betwee
the Video Source and the LCD TV.
There are spots on the screen
z
Check whether
our AV e
ui
ments is affected b
interferenc
from automobiles, trains, high-volta
e transmission lines, neo
signs or other potential sources of interference.
Degraded colors or tints
z
Check whether all image adjustments have been properly adjusted.
Improper screen position or size
z
Check whether screen
osition and size have been
ro
erl
adjusted.
The image appears distorted
z
Ensure the TV's aspect ratio is properly set.
The image is purple
z
Check the "Com
onent" or "RGB" settin
in the LCD TV and se
it for the appropriate signal type.
The ima
e a
ears too bri
ht, and
there is a loss of definition in th
brightest areas of the image.
z
Check whether the contrast setting is too high.
z
The DVD player is set for a high-level output.
z
The video si
nal has not been terminated
ro
erl
somewhere i
the system.
The ima
e a
ears too 'washed out',
or the darkest areas of the ima
e
appear too bright.
z
Check whether Brightness is set too high.
z
The DVD player may be set at too high a brightness level.
If “xxx searching” a
ears, the ima
e
or si
nal cannot be
roduced b
display.
z
Check the cable for disconnection.
z
Check for connection to
ro
er terminal or for
ro
er in
u
mode.
“Out of range” appears
z
Check whether the input signal is acceptable to the display.
Remote Control does not function
properly
z
Check for incorrect battery orientation.
z
Check for dead batteries
z
Check for distance and angle from the display.
z
Check whether remote control is properly being pointed at th
display’s receiver.
z
Check for an
obstacle between the remote control and the
display.
z
Check that the remote sensor window is not under stron
fluorescent lighting.
There is no picture or sound, just
noise.
z
Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.
z
Consider whether TV signals are being properly received.
Picture is not clear.
z
Make sure the antenna cable is properly connected.
z
Consider whether TV signals are being properly received.
No sound
z
Check whether you have selected “Mute” for Audio setting.
z
Make sure the volume is not set to minimum.
z
Make sure that headphones are not connected.
z
Check cables for disconnection.