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The entered channel
number
changes
automatically
Remote control does not work
• Many digital channels
have alternate
channel
numbers.The
unit changes the
numbers
automatically
to the ones signifying
the broadcasting
stations. These are
the numbers
used for analog broadcasts.
• Check the antenna
or cable connection
to the main unit.
• Check the batteries
of the remote control.
• Check if there is an obstacle between
the infrared sensor window
and the remote
control.
• Test the signal output.
If OK, then possible infrared
sensor trouble.
(Refer to"lR Signal Check" on page 27.)
• Aim the remote control
directly
at the infrared sensor window
on the front of the
unit.
• Reduce the distance to the unit.
• Re-insert the batteries with their polarities
(+/- signs) as indicated.
Problems with Closed Caption Feature
Misspelled
captions
are
• Closed captioning
production
companies
may broadcast
programs
without
displayed,
correcting
the misspelling
in a live broadcast.
Captions
are not entirely
• Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual dialogue are common for
displayed,
or captions
are
live broadcasts. Most captioning
production companies can display a dialogue to a
delayed
behind the dialogue,
maximum of 220 words per minute. If a dialogue exceeds that rate, selective editing is
used to insure that the captions remain up-to-date with the current TV screen dialogue.
Captions
are displayed
as a
• Interference
from buildings
or weather
conditions
may cause captioning
to be
white
box.
incomplete.
No caption
is displayed
in the
• Broadcasting
station
may shorten the program
to insert advertisement.
The closed
closed caption-supported
caption
decoder
cannot read the information
of the shortened
program.
program.
No caption
is displayed
• The videotape
may be illegally
copied,
or the caption
signal might
not have been
when playing the videotape
read during
copying.
containing
captions.
Black box is displayed
in the
• The text mode is selected for caption.
Select"CAPTION
1","CAPTION2","CAPTION3",
TV screen.
"CAPTION4" or"OFF".
Note:
• The LCDpanel is manufactured to provide manyyears of useful life. Occasionally a few non active pixels may appear as a fixed point of
blue, green or red. This is not to be considered a defect in the LCDscreen.
• Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this owner's manual for more
details on correct operations.
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• Wipethe frontpanelandotherexteriorsurfacesof theunit with a soft
clothimmersedin lukewarmwaterandwrungdry.
• Neverusea solvent or alcohol. D onotsprayinsecticide liquidnearthe
unit.Suchchemicals maycausedamage anddiscoloration t othe exposed
surfaces.
Wipe thepanelof theunit with a soft cloth. Beforecleaning thepanel,
disconnect the powercord.
Shouldyourunit become inoperative, d onot try to correctthe problem
yourself. T herearenouserserviceable partsinside. T urnoffthe unit,
unplugthepowercordandcallourtollfree customer s upportlinefoundon
the cover ofthismanualtolocatean authorized service center.
If theremotecontrol isnotworkingproperly, youcanusean AMradioor
digitalcamera (including a cellularphonewith built-incamera) t o seeif it
issending outan infraredsignal.
• With an AM radio:
Tune the AMradiostationto a non-broadcasting
"_e_
frequency. P ointthe remotecontrol t owardsit,
push any buttonandlisten.If thesoundfromthe
f
radioflutters,it isreceiving the remotecontrol's
infraredsignal.
• With a digital camera
(including built=incellphone cameras):
Pointa digitalcamera towards
the remotecontrol.Push any buttononthe remote
control a ndlookthroughthedigitalcamera. I f the
infraredlight appears through the camera, t he remote
controlisworking.
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