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Question posted by slipknot13420 on July 14th, 2015

My Cable Was Shut Off, And Antenna For Local Channels Gets Nothing..

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Answer #1: Posted by TheWiz on July 15th, 2015 7:33 AM

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Did you do a channel search? You can't just plug in an antenna and immediately get channels. You need to scan for them first. Follow the instructions here to do that.

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Owners Manual - Page 2

.... 13.Unplug this apparatus near any ventilation openings. If an outside antenna is connected to the television equipment, be taken to qualified service personnel. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ...an apparatus with a protective earthing connection. 2 Need help? A warning that the cable ground shall be located in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Install in the...

Owners Manual - Page 3

...United States and other countries. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - HDMI, the HDMI Logo and HighDefinition Multimedia Interface ...: Source: AC 120V, 60Hz Power Consumption: Weight: DP50740 289 watts 81.6 lbs. FCC INFORMATION This equipment has...this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...; Do not cover the ventilation slots on the screen. Heat build-up can reduce the life of the Plasma HDTV cabinet is critical for off-air or cable 5 BACK PANEL JACKS 6 A/V CONNECTIONS 7 POWER CONNECTION / INITIAL CHANNEL SEARCH . . .8 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 9 ON-SCREEN MENU OPERATION- PROTECTING THE SCREEN CAUTION: The screen can cause permanent discoloration...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...: • Replace both batteries at least 3 ft. GETTING STARTED BATTERY INSTALLATION Install two (2) "AAA" batteries in this HDTV can receive: • Digital and Analog off air signals from an antenna • Analog or ClearQAM cable channels from the television set and any other electronic equipment. away from a direct Cable TV connection. Handling by more than the screen...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...HDTV displays only images in a USB flash drive. NOTE: A composite connection is possible via VIDEO INPUT2 using an appropriate DVI to HDMI cable or adapter and connecting the audio to the VIDEO3 Audio jacks. 2 Analog / Digital Antenna... cable/adapter) NOTE: Composite, S-Video, Component, and DVI video connections need their appropriate white and red audio connections. GETTING STARTED HDTV ...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...5032 7 Use them for any digital device with the use of an appropriate DVI to HDMI cable or adapter. (VIDEO3 Audio in L/R jacks need to be hooked up to the DVI ...(Do not connect external speakers directly to the HDTV) Composite connections are not supplied Need help? Component connections will accept SDTV, EDTV and HDTV video signals. GETTING STARTED AUDIO / VIDEO CONNECTIONS HDMI (DVI) ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

GETTING STARTED INITIAL CHANNEL SEARCH Before proceeding, please make sure to hook up to your antenna or cable connection and all AV equipment correctly to the HDTV's AV input jacks. CHANNEL AND SIGNAL SETUP SCREEN The final setup screen displays analog and digital channels found as well as AV inputs detected. CHANNEL AND AV SIGNAL SEARCH: Press the CHLM...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... enter the remaining two numbers. • " - " (sub ch) key -Allows for the direct selec- tion of your HDTV to view. Need help? keys-Increases or decreases the audio level. • Channel L M keys-Scan through the channels in TV mode is on page 12.) • CAPTION Key-Cycles through the available Caption modes. •...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... for cable channels, the database of antenna digital channels will be added. It also lists Analog channels that were not found, which can be deleted. Use the CURSOR LM keys to move the channel select bar throuh all enabled and disabled channels, or use the CURSOR LM keys to select Channel Setting. NOTE: For information on local digital channels, visit...

Owners Manual - Page 11

.... Menu Language Choose between English, Spanish and French for your HDTV. Turning Captioning ON (by pressing the CAPTION key during normal TV viewing) causes the HDTV to open these captions (digital or analog) and superimpose them on... Use the CURSOR LM keys to select Setup. NOTE: Local broadcasters decide which caption signals to modify the Energy Saver settings. Need help?

Owners Manual - Page 12

... stand-by as well. Use the HDMI-CEC Function to your HDTV may not support all available CEC functions. HDMI Linking NOTE: Designed for the HDTV to ON, the TV will set a Current Time for your HDTV and enable a Switch On Time for use of day. NOTE: The HDMI-CEC function of the...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... (except VOLUME, AUDIO or MUTE) LIGHT SENSOR SCREEN PANEL PROTECTION SCREEN Need help avoid this situation, use the White Pattern feature immediately to reduce the HDTV's power consumption. www.sanyoctv.com 1-800-877-5032 13 NOTE: When room lighting is bright, parameters are lowered. If an afterimage occurs, use the Picture...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... system for viewing by your children. When the HDTV detects compatible RRT5 data, it may be more ratings ... is then modified to comply with broadcasts that are received with an antenna. A lock symbol will automatically block all lower ratings. Use the CURSOR...block programs with content you deem as inappropriate for digital channels that originate in memory, and the Setup V-Chip screen...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... previous menu screen. MAIN MENU SCREEN MANUAL PARAMETER SCREEN DETAILED SETTING SCREEN 1 Audyssey Dynamic Volume solves the problem of large variations in volume level between television programs, commercials, and between the soft and loud passages of movies. Press the ENTER key to normal TV viewing. Audyssey Dynamic EQ is adjusted automatically...

Owners Manual - Page 17

... the Dot frequency to one brand to another. Phase - Move the image vertically Power Saving - HDTV BACK RGB OUTPUT JACK DVI OUTPUT JACK Stereo mini audio cable RGB Monitor cable PC OR LAPTOP Sanyo recommends using your Sanyo HDTV to the Picture or Sound parameters. Need help? NOTE: If computer has only DVI Output...

Owners Manual - Page 18

... the use of a USB mass storage device (not included.) NOTE: The HDTV switches to show the full view options menu. Press ENTER to USB Input when a USB flash drive is available. SLIDE SHOW In the Slideshow Setup ...

Owners Manual - Page 19

...OR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES. Return the defective TV to state. (EFFECTIVE: March 1, 2007) Your Sanyo HDTV is registered at the time of purchase, please keep the original-dated-sales receipt for the same ...LIMITED PARTS AND LABOR WARRANTY THIS LIMITED PARTS AND LABOR WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY ON SANYO TELEVISIONS PURCHASED AND USED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CANADA, AND PUERTO RICO, EXCLUDING ALL...