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

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Do not disassemble the game.

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Do not try to repair the game.

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Always switch the power off when connecting or disconnecting the

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

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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.

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

components.

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Be sure all cable connections are made carefully and inserted into

the correct locations.

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

them straight when inserting them.

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

Do not pull on the cord.

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

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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.

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

time.

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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

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Use a soft slightly damp cloth.

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Allow the game to dry completely before using again.

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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

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Is the game turned on?

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Is the TV turned on?

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

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Is the A/V cable connected properly?

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Do the batteries have enough power?

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Are the batteries properly installed?

Screen fl ickers or no color

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Are the TV color controls set properly?

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Are the TV channel fi ne adjustments set properly?

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Do the batteries have enough power?

No game sound

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Is the TV volume too low or muted?

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Has the audio cable become loose or disconnected?

Picture on TV is unsteady

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Adjust the vertical or horizontal hold controls on your television

until the picture becomes steady.

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Do the batteries have enough power?

Fringes appear on TV during play

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Is the video cable connected properly?

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Do the batteries have enough power?

Picture is blinking or distorted

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

power off and try again.

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Do the batteries have enough power?

No power

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Are the batteries inserted properly?

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Is the power switch turned on?

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