Troubleshooting guide – Curtis LCD3718A User Manual
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• Make sure the AC power cord is connected.
• Turn on the unit.
• Remove any obstacles between the remote and the unit.
• Use the remote near the unit.
• Point the remote at the remote sensor on the unit.
• Replace the batteries in the remote with new ones.
No power.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
No sound.
No picture or sound.
• Check the direction of the antenna and adjust it if necessary.
• Make sure the antenna cable is firmly connected.
• Make sure all input cables are firmly connected.
• Increase the volume.
• Check the PICTURE setting within the PICTURE menu.
• Make sure the unit is plugged in and turned on.
• Make sure that the TV mode is selected.
• Try a new channel to check for possible station trouble.
• Make sure the antenna is connected properly.
• Increase the volume.
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• Make sure all cables are firmly connected.
• Check for local interference.
• Make sure there are no unshielded electrical devices nearby
that are causing interference.
• Turn the TV off for 30 minutes, then try it again.
• Under the influence of electrostatic phenomenon, the product
may malfunction and require user to power reset.
• Unplug and re-plug the AC power cord.
• Check to make sure the program you are watching is broadcast
in Color and not Black & White.
• Check whether the mute function has been activated on the
Remote Control.
The display monitor's
panel goes hot.
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LCD TV takes inside lighten phosphor. It may increase the
temperature of the screen in some occasions. It's not a defect.
Unusual dots
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Black dots and Bright points may appear on the LCD screen.
This is a structural property of the LCD panel and is not a defect.
Stripes on screen
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Adjust the impulse phase may decrease stripes.
RGB in
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The top of the monitor
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It may occur during long-time working. It's not a defect.
gets hot
.
Make sure the antenna or audio/video source device is
working properly.
Unable to select a
certain channel.
The channel may be skipped. Choose this channel by
directly selecting the buttons from the remote control.
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The remote does
not function.
Bad Picture
(snow, multiple images,
distortion, blurry)
Black and
white picture.
Colored patches
of picture.
Panel function key does
not respond correctly.
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Disorder display
at power on.
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This may be caused because of a very short interval
between POWER OFF and ON.
Unplug the power and restart.