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Chapter 5 Other Information
The screen is blank.
•Checkyourconnections.Ifyouusedyellow,red,andwhitecablestoconnect,makesurethey’re
connected to the yellow, red, and white VIDEO INPUT jacks on the side or back of the TV, not to the
VIDEO OUTPUT jacks on the back of the TV.
•Ifyou’retryingtowatchsomethingthat’splayingonacomponentconnectedtotheTV(likeaDVD),
press INPUT until you get to the correct video input channel.
•MakesurethecomponentconnectedtotheTVisturnedon.
•Tryanotherchannel.
The buttons on the side panel don’t work.
•Thesidepanelcontrolsmaybelocked(disabled).Usetheremotecontroltounlockthesidepanel
controls by selecting the Block Buttons feature in the Parental Control Menu and press OK to uncheck
the box.
•UnplugtheTVfor10minutesandthenplugitbackin.TurntheTVonandtryagain.
The TV turns off unexpectedly.
•TheSleepTimermayhavebeenactivated.Gotopage39forinstructions.
•Theelectronicprotectioncircuitmayhavebeenactivatedbecauseofapowersurge.Wait30seconds
and then turn the TV on again. If this happens frequently, the voltage in your house may be abnormally
high or low.
•Unplug.Wait10minutes.Pluginagain.
You can’t select a certain channel.
•ThechannelmaybeblockedornotapprovedintheParentalControlMenu.
•IfusingaVCR,checktomakesuretheTV/VCRbuttonontheVCRisinthecorrectmode(presstheTV/
VCR button on your VCR).
•PresstheTVbuttonandthentrytochangechannels.
The stereo reception is noisy.
•Itmaybeaweakstation.UsetheSoundMenuandSoundTypetochoosemono.
A black box appears on the screen.
•Closedcaptioningmightbeon.CheckClosed Caption in the Setup menu. Go to page 38 for more
instructions.