Toshiba 42H83 Manuel D’Utilisation

(E) 42H83

Before calling a service technician, please check the following table for a possible cause of the problem and
some solutions.

TV will not turn on

•  Make sure the power cord is plugged in, then press POWER.
•  The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.

No picture, no sound

•  Check the antenna/cable connections.

No sound, picture OK

•  The sound may be muted. Press VOLUME.
•  The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
•  Check that the SPEAKERS function in AUDIO menu is set properly.
•  Check that the AUDIO CENTER CHANNEL switch is set

properly.

Poor picture, sound OK

•  Check the antenna connections.
•  The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
•  Adjust the PICTURE menu.

Poor reception of broadcast channels

•  The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
•  Check the antenna connections.
•  If you are using a VCR, make sure the TV/VCR button is set

correctly.

Cannot receive above channel 13

•  Make sure the TV/CABLE switch is set to the mode that

corresponds with the signal source type (cable company or outside
antenna).

Black box appears on the screen

•  The closed caption feature may be set to one of the Text modes (T1,

T2, T3, or T4). Turn closed captioning OFF.

Unable to select a certain channel

•  The channel may be locked out with the CH LOCK feature, or

erased with the ADD/ERASE feature.

Multiple images

•  The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
•  Antenna reception may be poor. Use a highly directional outdoor

antenna.

Poor color or no color

•  The station may have broadcast difficulties. Try another channel.
•  Adjust the TINT and/or COLOR in the PICTURE menu.

No stereo or SAP sound from a

•  Make sure the MTS feature is set properly.

known MTS broadcast

The front panel buttons do not operate

•  Check the FRONT PANEL LOCK feature.

The remote control does not operate

•  Check whether the appropriate device mode is selected.
•  Remove all obstructions between the remote control and the remote

control sensor in the TV.

•  The remote control batteries may be dead. Replace the batteries.

Cannot access signal input sources

• Check the VIDEO LOCK feature.

(Video1, Video2, Video3,
ColorStream HD1/HD2) and/or
Channels 3 and 4.