Aring, Your, Ystem – Senario THE APPRENTICE User Manual

Page 4: Roubleshooting

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C

ARING

FOR

YOUR

G

AME

S

YSTEM

Standard Care

Do not disassemble the game.

Do not try to repair the game.

Always switch the power off when connecting or disconnecting the

RCA plugs to/from your TV, video monitor, or VCR.

Do not store your game system in a humid place, on the fl oor, or in

any location where it may collect dirt, dust, lint, etc.

Do not drop, hit, throw, or abuse the game system or any of its

components.

Be sure all cable connections are made carefully and inserted into

the correct locations.

Be sure all plugs are fi rmly seated in the proper sockets by holding

them straight when inserting them.

When disconnecting any plugs, carefully pull out the plug itself.

Do not pull on the cord.

Do not step on, sharply pull, or bend any wires or cables.

Do not expose the game system or any of its components to extreme

temperatures. The game may not work properly if it is too hot.

Do not expose the game to direct sunlight for extended periods of

time.

Do not rapidly turn the power switch on and off. This may shorten

the life of the batteries and game system.

Cleaning Your Game System

Use a soft slightly damp cloth.

Allow the game to dry completely before using again.

Do not pour or spill any type of liquids or solvents on the game or

its components.

T

ROUBLESHOOTING

Before requesting repair or exchange, please try the following:
No picture on the screen

Is the game turned on?

Is the TV turned on?

Is the TV on the Input or A/V channel?

Is the A/V cable connected properly?

Do the batteries have enough power?

Are the batteries properly installed?

Screen fl ickers or no color

Are the TV color controls set properly?

Are the TV channel fi ne adjustments set properly?

Do the batteries have enough power?

No game sound

Is the TV volume too low or muted?

Has the audio cable become loose or disconnected?

Picture on TV is unsteady

Adjust the vertical or horizontal hold controls on your television

until the picture becomes steady.

Do the batteries have enough power?

Fringes appear on TV during play

Is the video cable connected properly?

Do the batteries have enough power?

Picture is blinking or distorted

Try pressing the reset button. If there is no improvement, turn

power off and try again.

Do the batteries have enough power?

No power

Are the batteries inserted properly?

Is the power switch turned on?

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