Sylvania 6513DE - Manual (Page 30)

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If the TV/DVD does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner’s Manual, check the
TV/DVD, consulting the following checklist.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Problem Corrective Action
No Picture or Sound • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
• Press SELECT on the remote control to select TV mode. Then try
other TV feature.
• Is antenna connected to terminal on the back of the set?
• If outside antenna is being used, check for broken wire.
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.
Picture OK, Sound Poor • Try a new channel, if OK, then possible station trouble.
• Check for local interference.
Different color marks on screen • Magnetism from nearby appliances and geomagnetism might affect
the color of the TV picture. Move the TV/DVD away from the appli-
ances, the TV/DVD can repair itself automatically. If you want to
repair immediately, unplug the TV/DVD power cord, then plug it in
again 30 minutes or so later.
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 does not respond to • Check if the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
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.
• Check if the correct mode is selected. If not switch the mode by
pressing SELECT on the remote control,whichever you need.
TV Mode