Magnavox 50ML8205D/17 User Manual

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Troubleshooting
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Problem
Item to check
No power
• Check that the power cord is properly connected.
• Make sure the wall power outlet is working.
• Make sure the remote has batteries.
• If the remote control and control panel do not work, ensure that the 
power switch on the rear of the TV is set to ON.
Remote control not working
• Replace the batteries
• Check that the batteries are inserted correctly
• Check that the remote control is close enough to the display
• Adjust the angle between the remote control and the display. 
Picture is fuzzy
• Check that the device generating the picture signal is operating prop-
erly. 
• Check that you have set the display to receive the proper signal source.
No sound
• Check to see if the Mute function is activated.
• Check the volume level.
• Check that the device generating the audio signal is properly connected 
to the display. 
Picture is unstable
• Check that your video card is set within the allowable range.
Screen is blank
• Contact the dealer where you purchased the display. 
A buzzing sound comes from 
the speakers during display.
• Check that the socket of the grounded hole is good. 
No image.
• Check that the signal source is connected to the correct terminal. 
Temperature LED is red
• Turn off the TV set and allow it to cool down. If the LED still persists, 
contact the nearest service center.
Poor picture quality
• Try switching to another channel and see if the problem persists.
• Adjust the antenna.
• Check all cable connections.
Picture rolls vertically
• Adjust the antenna.
• Check all cable connections.
• If you are using a VCR, check the tracking.
Lamp indicator LED red
• Lamp failed. Contact your nearest service center.
There is a switch on the TV
• Default is on.
Other
• Contact the dealer, authorized service personnel, or the Magnavox help 
number provided here: 1-800-705-2000