44 troubleshooting – Pico Macom SIRD-FTA User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting

The display on the
front panel does not
light up.

Check that the main
cable is plugged into
the power socket.

Main cable is not
connected.

PROBLEM

WHAT TO DO

POSSIBLE CAUSE

No sound or picture.
But the front panel
red light is on.

Press the standby
button.

The unit is in stand-
by mode.

No sound or picture

Adjust the dish.
Check the signal
level on the antenna
setup menu.

The satellite dish is
not pointing at the
satellite.

Check the cable
connections, LNB
and other equipment
connected between
the LNB and the
Receiver, and/or
adjust the dish.

No signal or
weak signal.

Signal is too strong.

Connect a signal
attenuator to the
LNB input.

Satellite dish is too
small.

Check that the main
cable is plugged into
the power socket.

LNB noise factor
too high.

Change to an LNB
with a lower noise
factor.

The LNB is faulty.

Change the LNB.

The system is con-
nected by SCART
leads or RCA leads,
and TV is not in
AV/EXIT mode.

If the system is con-
nected by SCART
leads or RCA leads,
switch the TV to the
appropriate AV input.

The satellite dish is
not pointing at the
satellite.

Adjust the dish.

Bad picture/
blocking error.

No picture appears
on the TV screen.

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