Emerson EWC19T3 - Manual (Page 47)

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Sometimes a performance problem can be easily solved by checking seemingly apparent but often overlooked
possibilities. Before arranging for service, check these items. It could save your time and money.
TV/VCR Mode
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION
No picture and sound. • Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet.
• Check antenna connection.
• Press the SELECT button on the remote control to select TV mode.
Then try other TV feature.
• Let the TV/DVD/VCR program its tuner memory.
No picture or poor picture on • Adjust direction or replace antenna.
TV/DVD/VCR. • Adjust picture controls.
No sound or poor sound. • Adjust volume control on remote control or main unit.
• Press the MUTE button to restore sound.
Bars On Screen • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
• Check for local interference.
Picture Distorted or Blurred • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
• If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
Picture Rolls Vertically • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
Lines or Streaks in Picture • If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
• Check for local interference.
No Color • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
• Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?
• If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
• Adjust COLOR control.
Poor Reception on Some Channels • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
Ghosts in Picture • Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?
• If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
• Check for local interference.
Weak Picture • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
• Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?
• If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
• Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.
Sound OK, Picture Poor • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
• Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?
• If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
• Check for local interference.
• Adjust CONTRAST & BRIGHT control.
If the TV/DVD/VCR does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check
the player, consulting the following checklist.
PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power. • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
The TV/DVD/VCR does not • Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
respond to the remote control. • Check the batteries in the remote control.
• Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor. If necessary,
remove all the obstacles between the sensor and the remote.
• You have to be within 23 feet of the TV/DVD/VCR.
• Check if the correct mode is selected. If not switch the mode by
pressing the SELECT button on the remote control,whichever you need.
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