RCA 9V400TD - Manuel (Page 43)

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SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
• Try another AC outlet.
• Power is off, check fuse or circuit breaker.
• Unplug unit, then plug it back in.
• Connect the DC car cord to the cigarette lighter socket.
• The DC car cord fuse is blown, replace fuse.
Poor reception on some channels
Horizontal or diagonal bars on
screen
Poor sound or No sound
TV/DVD does not operate.
• Check antenna connections, reorient antenna.
• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Station signal is weak, reorient antenna to receive weaker sta-
tion.
Poor picture or No picture
• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Check antenna or CATV connections, reorient antenna.
• Check picture control adjustments.
• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Check Volume adjustments.
Poor color or no color
• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Make sure channels are set into memory.
• Check picture control adjustments.
• Check antenna or CATV connections, reorient antenna.
Picture wobbles or drifts
• Station or CATV experiencing problems, tune to another station.
• Make sure channels are set into memory.
• CATV company is scrambling signal.
• Check antenna orientation.
No CATV reception
• Check all CATV connections.
• Set TV/CATV menu option to the CATV mode.
• Station or CATV system problems, try another station.
• Make sure TV/CATV menu option is in the appropriate mode.
• If using antenna, check UHF antenna connections.
No reception above channel 13
TV shuts off
• No broadcast on station tuned.
• Sleep Timer is set.
• Power interrupted.
Closed - Caption is not activated.
• TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not
closed captioned. Try another channel.
• Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna, reposition or
rotate antenna.
• Press TV/CAP/TEXT button to turn on the closed caption de-
coder.
• Select proper language in the menu options.
Display is not shown in your
language.
Problems and troubleshooting
Use the following check list for troubleshooting when you have problems with your unit. Consult your local
dealer or service outlet if problems persist.
Be sure all connections are properly made when using with other units.
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