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Question posted by wardbarker7 on September 28th, 2017

Tv Comes On Then Clicks Off

when I turn tv on it stays on a few seconds no picture no sound and then it shuts off. Even if I turn the DVD player on it does the same thin on then back off

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on September 28th, 2017 8:25 PM
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Check for loose or damaged connections on the back of your TV. Make sure the component you are trying to watch is turned ON. You can also unplug the TV for 10 minutes and see if that solves. As a last resort, go into the menu of your TV and do a factory reset.



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Instructions - Page 1

... MENU BACK F OK AVORITE DVR STATUS SOUND VIDEO ASPECT PCON GUIDE SUB CH TV/VCR ML/MTS SUB T. and other countries. LCD Television Users Guide LT-42P789 LT-47P789 1080p HDTV SLEEP POWER MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO INPUT V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 TV DVD/DVR DBB TUNER USB 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RETURN + TUNE 0 TV - Serial Number: Model Number: LCT2383...
Instructions - Page 3

... the AC plug and power cord. 3. Operate only from the AC outlet and antenna for your safety. * To prevent electric shock do not use this TV set for energy efficiency. 3 Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the warranty. * When you don't use this polarized plug with arrowhead symbol...
Instructions - Page 5

... LCD FLAT WALL MOUNT For LT-47P789: JVCPCM-MS2 TILT/FLAT WALL MOUNT Caution - JVC is controlled by party responsible for installation - To shut down the TV, unplug the TV from the wall outlet. When installing this TV is impossible. Do not tilt the TV towards the left or right, or towards the back. - Warnings 16) Place the television...
Instructions - Page 6

... or scoreboards • Bright station logos • Internet web sites or other computer-style images • DVD discs, video tapes, laser discs • Broadcast, cable, satellite channels or digital television tuners/converters For example... TV on TV off XYZ XYZ 6 If you want to sequentially scan those channels you subscribe to without blank ones...
Instructions - Page 7

... to the water to help remove spots of the stand. 7 When it gets dirty, wipe it down the television, first unplug it. If the screen is very dirty, wipe it gently with a soft cloth. Caring for ... on the screen surface and image distortions. Tidying the cables A cable holder which keeps your TV clean. Then wipe immediately after with water. Do not push or hit the screen. Precautions ...
Instructions - Page 10

... Raise or lower the volume. VOL + iPod MUTING MENU BACK F OK AVORITE DVR STATUS SOUND VIDEO ASPECT PCON GUIDE SUB CH TV/VCR ML/MTS SUB T. TUNE RETURN + TV Lets you go back to Video-1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. See page 42. Turns the TV on or off . Remote Control The following pages gives you a brief description of each...
Instructions - Page 12

.... +VOL- POWER Turn the TV on the TeleDock. These will help assist you connect your television to another device, as well as use the remote to access the TV's onscreen menus. +CH- Some of the TeleDock or the iPod terminal pins. • Do not put different devices on or off. Side Panel INPUT MENU CHANNEL...
Instructions - Page 18

... sound provides you 4 different settings based on the incoming signal from TV's Internal Tuner). For high quality iPod sources. 18 Mini Mode - Smart Picture adjusts the best possible picture ... Full or Widescreen Mode - Dock adapter (supplied) TeleDock 2 Stunning picture quality via 1920x1080 Full HD panel. You can view photos from your iPod. with various aspect settings....
Instructions - Page 32

Picture Display TV Closed Caption CC Setting Tuner Mode Autoscan Add Channel Edit Channel V-Chip Guide Sound ON Air Password MPAA Can. Eng... is higher is designed specifically for the US and may not work with video signals from VCRs, DVD players, Blu-ray, HD DVD players or camcorders connected to the TV. • (For Canadian viewers only): V-CHIP is automatically blocked. 1 2 3 4 5 ...
Instructions - Page 40

... Picture Display TV Sound Power Plug In Menu Time Zone D.S.T. Noise Mute Displays a blank gray screen over channels that are too weak to English, French or Spanish. Customizing your TV's clock for the first time, the Initial Setup menu appears. If you skip it, or your TV for Daylight Savings. Language Noise Mute Front Panel Lock...
Instructions - Page 41

... signal from Dolby Laboratories. Customizing your TV Setting (continued) Front Panel Lock This allows you can enjoy listening to 5.1ch sound when watching digital broadcasts. The Auto Demo mode will start again. • If you press any button on the television or remote, with the exception of the TV. On / Off Transparency Change the transparency...
Instructions - Page 42

Also, while inserted you were watching. 42 See page 43. Once detached the TV will change to the program you can display movies or music on your TV from the TeleDock and use the iPod without ... adapter is used, it may damage the iPod connector. • It is recommended that music, pictures and movies on the iPod be saved on your iPod into the TeleDock, you detach your iPod,...
Instructions - Page 47

... Ω (VHF/UHF) INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 Notes: • If you are finished connecting your devices, turn on your TV and devices. Connect a Cable Box Cable or Antenna Output CABLE BOX IN OUT TV Rear Panel 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 Note: • To view channels on your cable box, make sure your...
Instructions - Page 48

... VIDEO L R COMPONENT Y PB PR AUDIO S-VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT VIDEO L R COMPONENT Y PB PR AUDIO OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 5 INPUT 4 LC34324-001A TV Rear Panel (INPUT 4) DVD Player AUDIO OUT R L Y PB PR OUT Green Blue Red Notes: • Green, blue and red are the most common colors for Component Cables. Some models...
Instructions - Page 49

... In order to hear any audio from your HDMI device. 49 Connect an Amplifier using the DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT TV Rear Panel (DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUT) L R L R AUDIO VIDEO L R COMPONENT Y PB PR AUDIO S-VIDEO DIGITAL ... for more information. • This terminal can not output sound from your DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL OUTPUT connection if the audio source is from the AUDIO OUT on...
Instructions - Page 50

...1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO input can only be used with INPUT 1. 50 Connecting Your Devices Connect a Digital TV Device L R L R AUDIO VIDEO L R COMPONENT Y PB PR AUDIO S-VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL ...OUT INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO INPUT 5 INPUT 4 LC34324-001A TV Rear Panel INPUT 1 HDMI ANALOG AUDIO TV Rear Panel (INPUT 1) Digital TV Device 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) LR AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT...
Instructions - Page 51

... is connected to the HDMI. • This TV can accept 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p signals via HDMI. • This JVC television can accept a variety of 1080/60i or 1080...HD DVD Player or HDMI Device TV Rear Panel (INPUT 2) 75 Ω (VHF/UHF) INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 Blu-ray / HD DVD / HDMI Compatible Device Notes: • To watch your Blu-ray, HD DVD or HDMI device, make sure your TV ...
Instructions - Page 53

... Set Top Box DBS/PVR Combination VCR VCR, DBS/PVR Combination, PVR, DVD/PVR Combination DVD DVD Player, DVD Recorder, Home Theater in a Box, Receiver AUDIO Amplifier, Home Theater in a Box, Receiver Remote Control Functions POWER Turns the selected device off MODE TV STB VCR DVD AUDIO Changes the remote control mode INPUT V1 V2 V3 V4 V5...
Instructions - Page 60

... timer functions and auto shut off . In this is fine. It moves automatically every two seconds to prevent the screen from the HDMI disappears except for the TV to make a creaking sound if the temperature of the room or the temperature of the inside of the television changes. The following are correct. Turn it off . Static...
Instructions - Page 61

... Dimensions (inch/mm) W X H X D Weight (lbs / kg) LT-42P789 LT-47P789 LCD Flat Television NTSC, BTSC System (Multi-Channel Sound) ATSC Terrestrial, Digital Cable VHF 2 to 13, UHF 14 to 69 at ATSC, CATV 135 Sub... • Reception of channel A-5 ("95" of the TV set's on-screen cable channel numbers) is not recommended for your TV set. 247W 42 inch / 106.7 cm measured diagonally, 16:9 ratio AC...

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