Troubleshooting, Problem possible solution – MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC WD-52527 User Manual

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Chapter 6. Special Features

1.

The TV remote control does not work.

• Check that the batteries are installed correctly.
• Check that the selected switch is set to “TV”.
• Be no further than 20 feet from the TV when using the remote control.
• Program the remote control to operate the TV (Appendix C).

2.

The TV takes several seconds to respond.

• It is normal for digital channels to take longer to tune in.
• Press ENTER after a channel number to avoid delays.

• Use a 4 digit number for an over-the-air digital channel
• Use a 6 digit number for cable digital channels

3.

Cable provider needs information to start
CableCARD™ service.

On the remote control, press TV MENU and then enter the numbers 999
to display the Host ID and CableCARD™ ID information.

4.

You cannot access a channel.

• Use number keys instead of CHANNEL up/down.
• Be sure the channel you want to view is in memory. See page 68.
• Check that the TV is turned to the correct device or antenna for that

channel, by pressing the DEVICE button.

• Make sure the V-Chip lock is off.
• If tuned to Digital channels, have physical channel in memory.

5.

On-screen displays appear each time you
change a function.

This is part of normal TV operation.

6.

You cannot program the TV to turn on
automatically (timer function)

• The TV may be locked.
• The clock may not be set.

7.

There is no sound even when the volume is
turned up.

• Check audio source in Device Menu.
• Check to see if the MUTE button is on.
• The TV’s “Listen to:” setting may be set to SAP.
• Check that the “TV Speakers” setting is On in the Audio/Video menu.

8.

NetCommand unable to learn specific device
keys.

• Device does not use IR format for remote control signal. ITT and RF

formats cannot be learned.

• Room lighting may affect the signal. Have the remotes very close (6

inches or less) to the TV during Learning.

• If using a Mitsubishi remote control make sure slide switch is not set

to TV position.

• Some but not all device key functions can be learned by

NetCommand. For example, POWER and PLAY may be learned, but
other functions may not.

• The signal from the remote control may not be strong enough. Insert

fresh batteries and try Learning again.

9.

You have forgotten your V-Chip pass code.

See Appendix A, Bypassing the V-Chip Lock.

10.

Lamp indicator light is a steady red.

Turn the TV off for at least 2 minutes. Turn back on. If light is still red,
the lamp has failed. Replace it. See Appendix H for lamp replacement
information.

11.

Lamp indicator light is a steady yellow.

Lamp’s elapsed time has exceeded 5,000 hours. Purchase a new lamp.
See Appendix H for lamp replacement information.

12.

Lamp indicator light is a flashing yellow.

Lamp cover door is open or lamp cartridge is not secure. See Appendix
H for lamp replacement information.

13.

Status indicator light is a steady yellow.

Operating temperature or room temperature has exceeded proper
levels. Clean the TV’s dust filter or cool the room. See Appendix G for
filter cleaning information.

14.

Status indicator light is a steady/flashing red.

• Service may be required. Turn off the TV and unplug the set from the

AC power source. Wait one minute and then plug the set back in.

• If the LED in still on, contact your dealer or a Mitsubishi Authorized

Service Center to arrange for a service evaluation. Listings of
Mitsubishi Authorized Service locations can be obtained from our
website site, www.mitsubishi-tv.com or by calling 1-800-332-2119.

15.

PIP does not display a picture.

• Make sure the V-Chip lock is off.
• Not all inputs can be displayed as a PIP.

16.

Digital channels do not appear in PIP.

Normal PIP operation.

17.

Not all channels appear in multiple PIP/POP.

Digital channels do not display in PIP/POP.

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