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Question posted by eddevine on May 13th, 2012

Problems On Startup, Home Screen Not Showing On Tv. 'no Signal' Error Meesage.

the system is all plugged in but the when the "HOME" button is pressed it doesn't show on the screen and the TV Freezes. Not sure what I've done wrong or why the TV seems to not be compatible...PLEASE HELP!

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Operating Instructions - Page 11

...system's home menu. 11US AUDIO (pages 34, 35) Selects the audio format/track. C/X/x/c Moves the highlight to [On] (page 51). OPTIONS (pages 24, 32. 42) Displays the options menu on the TV screen... MODE SOUND MODE HOME PRESET REPLAY ADVANCE PRESET TUNING PLAY TUNING DISPLAY PAUSE STOP VOL TV VOL MUTING TV INPUT 4 5 6 7 Number 5, AUDIO, VOL +, and N buttons have a tactile dot...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

...-frame playback are not available for a title/track is on the TV screen. G MUTING Turns off the sound temporarily. Displays the stream information/...freeze frame) Fast reverse/fast forward the disc during playback. Activates slow-motion play ). Activates One-Touch Play (page 38) when the system is the last point you press the button, the search speed changes. Radio operation buttons...
Operating Instructions - Page 22

... model. 123 456 789 0 "/1 C/X/x/c, HOME 1 Turn on the TV. 2 Press [/1. 3 Switch the input selector on the TV screen. Getting Started Step 4: Performing the Easy Setup Before performing Step 4 Make sure all connections are displayed on the TV screen. • Video cord connection: Select [16:9] or [4:3] so that the signal from the system appears on your TV so that the picture is...
Operating Instructions - Page 23

... device to be played by the system FM radio (page 36) Component that is connected to the HDMI (IN 1) or HDMI (IN 2) jack on the rear panel (page 17) Component (TV, etc.) that is connected to the TV (DIGITAL IN OPTICAL) jack on the rear panel, or a TV compatible with the Audio Return Channel function...
Operating Instructions - Page 24

... also select pre-programmed surround settings that are tailored to different kinds of movie theaters into your listening preference The setting method differs depending on the TV screen. 2 Press X/x to Internet content. When playing via the "BD/DVD"* or "FM" function 1 Press OPTIONS. Getting Started Step 6: Enjoying Surround Sound After performing the previous Steps and...
Operating Instructions - Page 25

... options when you select [A.F.D. To avoid cutting the sound, select [A.F.D. Getting Started • When the home menu is displayed on the TV screen, this setting can be cut off while the optimum mode is automatically selected. Standard] The system discriminates the sound format of the source. • [Dolby Pro Logic] • 2 channel source: The...
Operating Instructions - Page 27

... 3D Disc playback. • Connect the system to your 3Dcompatible TV using a High-Speed HDMI cable (supplied with Mexican and Latin American models and BDV-T28 only). • Set [3D Output Setting] and [TV Screen Size Setting for 3D] in [Video], and press . The operation method differs depending on the home menu and playback starts. If playback...
Operating Instructions - Page 28

... the disc type and system status. The home menu appears on the unit. and Canada models) Press X/x to select [USB device], then press . (For Mexican and Latin American models) Press X/x to select [Video...models only. 2 Press HOME. To avoid data corruption or damage to the (USB) port on the TV screen. 3 Press C/c to select [USB device (front)] or [USB device (rear)], then press . •...
Operating Instructions - Page 29

... on the TV screen. 29US and Canada models only. The home menu appears ...Press HOME. Update your TV with a video cord (supplied) before using with the iPod/ iPhone's USB cable. Made for iPod/iPhone. Rear panel USB cable that is connected to the iPod/iPhone Front panel USB cable that is connected to the video input jack of an iPod/iPhone via the system 1 (For U.S. Compatible...
Operating Instructions - Page 30

... buttons on the system. The following table shows an example of these buttons...TV screen. (U.S. x If you press and hold either of the iPod/iPhone. • To change the TV input to play. and Canada models only. 5 Press...buttons on your TV screen. Stops play a video file, switch the input selector on your TV so that the signal from the iPod/iPhone appears on your TV for this system...
Operating Instructions - Page 31

... condition indicator Indicates signal strength for a wireless connection. D Network transmission speed E The next video file name F The currently selected video file name • For customers in [Video] or [Photo], an alert message appears on the TV screen (U.S. Connect the system to a network (page 20). 2 Press C/c to select [Video], [Music], or [Photo]. 3 Press X/x to the system (Mexican and...
Operating Instructions - Page 34

..."Language Code List" (page 64) to select the desired audio signal. repeatedly during playback to confirm which language the code represents. ... work. The audio information appears on the TV screen. AUDIO 123 456 789 0 Press AUDIO repeatedly during playback until the desired mode appears in the front panel display. • "AUTO": The system selects "MOVIE" or "MUSIC" automatically to...
Operating Instructions - Page 36

... hold TUNING +/- The option menu appears on the TV screen. Scanning stops when the system tunes in a station. 3 Press OPTIONS. The setting is noisy, you want, then press . 6 Repeat Steps 2 to 5 to store other stations. Before tuning, make sure to turn off the radio Press "/1. TUNING +/- Automatic tuning Press and hold TUNING +/- until "FM" appears in the front...
Operating Instructions - Page 39

The home menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press X/x to select [Audio Settings], then press . 4 Press X/x to select the item, then press . x [Connection] If you set it to [...their distance from the listening position to the same level. 1 Press HOME. • Make sure that the component is connected to the system via an HDMI cable, and the Control for [Center] ...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

...enter characters while browsing a website. Place the cursor on the TV screen. 3 Press C/c to select [Network]. 4 Press X/x to the next line in the text input field. 42US E Signal strength indicator Appears when the system is secured. Connect the system to a wireless network. Enter the URL using the system. 1 Prepare for Internet browsing. To enter a URL Select [URL entry...
Operating Instructions - Page 43

... To open the setting display 1 Press HOME. 123 456 789 0 HOME The home menu appears on the left side of the cursor during text input. [Window List] Displays a list of all currently opened websites. Other Operations Items Details [Delete] Erases one character on the TV screen. 2 Press C/c to select [Setup]. 3 Press X/x to the bookmark list. [Set as start...
Operating Instructions - Page 51

...[System Settings] You can operate the system quickly after turning it on the screen when changing the viewing titles, picture modes, audio signals, etc. [Off]: Displays information only when you of the TV ... x [System Information] You can display the system's software version information and the MAC address. [Network Settings] You can run the network diagnostic to inform you press DISPLAY. ...
Operating Instructions - Page 53

... have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it out by the plug, never by the cord. If color irregularity should cause the TV screen to this occur, the system may block the ventilation slots. • Do not install the system in the system. • At high volume, over long periods of parts • In the...
Operating Instructions - Page 55

... menu and select "Network Update" to turn on the TV screen. front panel display. Please go to off the system, and check the following items after several minutes. speaker cords short-circuited? • Are you cannot remove the disc even seconds to help remedy the problem before requesting repairs. appears without any messages on the...
Operating Instructions - Page 56

... picture when you connect your unit directly to your TV, try connecting your system (page 15). a video/photo file on the disc is no magnetic object (magnetic latch on your TV, the copy-protection signal applied to the other input jacks. Color irregularity occurs on the TV screen. • If the speakers are output at least...

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