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Troubleshooting guide – Memorex MT2245 User Manual

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SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

POWER
No power.

The AC power cord is not

Connect the AC power cord to

connected.

the AC outlet.

TV BROADCAST RECEPTION

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

Poor or no picture.

Picture control is not adjusted.

Check picture control adjustments.

Possible local interference.

Check for source of reception disturbance.

Antenna/CATV connector is not connected.

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna.

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

Picture wobbles or drifts.

Cable TV channel is scrambled.

A Cable box needs to be used (if desired).

Possible local interference.

Check for source of reception disturbance.

CATV connected or not connected.

Check all CATV connections.

No CATV reception.

TV/CATV set to TV.

Set TV/CATV to CATV.

Cable TV service interrupted.

Contact your Cable TV company.

No reception above ch13.

TV/CATV set to TV.

Set TV/CATV to CATV.

TV station experiencing problems.

Try another channel.

MUTE button is pressed.

Press MUTE button again.

Poor or no sound.

Possible local interference.

Check for source of reception disturbance.

Antenna/CATV connector is not connected.

Check CATV connection or VHF/UHF antenna.

Volume is set to minimum.

Increase volume.

TV station stopped broadcasting.

Tune to a new channel.

TV shuts off.

Sleep Timer is set.

Set Sleep Timer to Off.

Off Timer is set.

Set Off Timer to Off.

TV signal is weak.

Check CATV or VHF/UHF antenna connection.

Closed Captioning not

TV station experiencing problems or

Try another channel.

working.

program tuned is not closed captioned.
Closed Captioning not turned on.

Turn Closed Captioning on.

REMOTE CONTROL

The desired Function button (i.e.TV) is

Press the desired Function button. See Important

not pressed.

note on page 8.

Distance is too far or too much

Operate within 10 feet or reduce

light in the room.

the light in the room.

Remote control does

There is an obstacle in the path of the beam Clear the path of the beam and/or aim the remote

not operate.

or remote is not aimed at the sensor.

at the sensor.

The batteries are weak or installed incorrectly. Replace the batteries or install correctly.
The remote code is not set properly or

Set the correct remote code. If the TV code was

the TV code was changed by accident.

changed, change it back to “0001”.

PARENTAL CONTROL (PC)

Parental Control setting is turned off.

Turn Parental Control setting on.

PC protection not

News or sports event being broadcast.

Parental Control does not work with news or

working properly.

sporting events.

Ratings not set.

Set ratings as desired.

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