Alba L26M1 User Manual

Please make these simple checks before calling service. These tips may save you time and money 
since charges for receiver installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered 
under your warranty.

Symptoms

Items

 

to

 

Check

 

and

 

Actions

 

to

 

follow

“

Ghost

 ” 

or

 

double

 

image

* 

This

 

may

 

be

 

caused

 

by

 

obstruction

 

to

 

the

 

antenna

 

due

 

to

 

high

 

rise

 

buildings

 

or

 

hills

. 

Using

 

a

 

highly

 

directional

 

antenna

 

may

 

improve

 

the

 

picture

. 

No

 

power

* 

Check

 

if

 

the

 

TV

’

s

 

AC

 

power

 

cord

 

is

 

plugged

 

into

 

the

 

mains

 

socket

.

* 

Unplug

 

the

 

TV

, 

wait

 

for

 

60

 

seconds

. 

Then

 

reinsert

 

plug

 

into

 

the

 

mains

 

socket

 

and

 

turn

 

on

 

the

 

TV

 

again

.

No

 

picture

* 

Check

 

antenna

 

connections

 

at

 

the

 

rear

 

of

 

the

 

TV

 

to

 

see

 

if

 

it

 

is

 

properly

 

connected

 

to

 

the

 

TV

.

* 

Possible

 

broadcast

 

station

 

trouble

.

Try

 

another

 

channel

.

*

Adjust

 

the

 

contrast

 

and

 

brightness

 

settings

.

* 

Check

 

the

 

Closed

 

Captions

 

control

. 

Some

 

TEXT

 

modes

 

could

 

block

 

the

 

screen

,

Good

 

picture

 

but

 

no

 

sound

*

Increase

 

the

 

VOLUME

.

* 

Check

 

if

 

the

 

TV

 

is

 

muted

; 

press

 

the

 

MUTE

 

button

 

on

 

the

 

remote

 

control

.

Good

 

sound

 

but

 

poor

 

colour

* 

Adjust

 

the

 

contrast

, 

colour

 

and

 

brightness

 

settings

.

Poor

 

picture

* 

Poor

 

picture

 

quality

 

may

 

occur

 

when

 

an

 

activated

 

S

-

VHS

 

camera

 

or

 

camcorder

 

is

 

connected

 

to

 

your

 

TV

 

and

 

the

 

other

 

peripheral

 

at

 

the

 

same

 

time

. 

Switch

 

off

 

one

 

of

 

the

 

peripherals

.

Snowy

 

picture

 

and

 

noise

*

Check

 

the

 

antenna

 

connection

Horizontal

 

dotted

 

line

* 

This

 

may

 

be

 

caused

 

by

 

electrical

 

interference

 (

e

.

g

. 

hairdryer

, 

nearby

 

neon

 

lights

, 

etc

.)

*

Turn

 

off

 

the

 

equipment

.

Television

 

not

 

responding

 

to

 

remote

 

control

* 

Check

 

whether

 

the

 

batteries

 

are

 

working

. 

Replace

 

if

 

necessary

* 

Clean

 

the

 

remote

 

control

 

sensor

 

lens

 

on

 

the

 

TV

.

* 

You

 

can

 

still

 

use

 

the

 

buttons

 

at

 

the

 

front

 

of

 

your

 

TV

.

* 

Select

 

the

 

TV

 

mode

 

to

 

ensure

 

your

 

remote

 

control

 

is

 

set

 

in

 

the

 

TV

 

mode

.

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