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Question posted by ejtoomey on September 23rd, 2011

Tv Is Turning Off And 1 Red And Then 2 Green Flashing Lights Consecutively

TV is turning off and 1 red light and 2 green lights are flashing. Is it time for a new lamp?

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Answer #1: Posted by TVDan on September 23rd, 2011 6:48 PM
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As long as you don't hear a very loud squeal from the color wheel, then the lamp is the likely culprit. you should pull out the old one and look for obvious failures. BP96-01472A list for $150 in stock here: http://www.andrewselectronics.com/welcome.aspx


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Owner Instructions - Page 4

...New Wide TV 8 Viewing Position ...8 List of Features...9 Checking Accessories 9 Front Panel buttons 10 Side Panel Jacks 10 Front Panel LED Indicators 11 Rear Panel Jacks ...12 Remote Control...13 Connections 16 Connecting VHF and UHF Antennas 16 Antennas with 75-ohm Round Leads 16 Connecting Cable TV... 24 Operation 26 Turning the TV On and Off ...56 LNA (Low Noise Amplifier 57 English - 4
Owner Instructions - Page 9

... full-featured, high-performance unit that you to turn the TV on and off at most electronics stores. List of Features Your TV was designed and engineered using the latest technology. ... • Game Mode • WISELINK enables you have all the parts shown here. If any time you choose • Adjustable picture and sound settings and the ability to memorize your favorite settings •...
Owner Instructions - Page 11

... be turned on the rear of the set is Off STAND BY/TEMP TIMER LAMP Indication Standby state. You'll occasionally hear it working. The picture will automatically be defective. A cooling fan inside lamp from overheating. Lamp may not appear immediately. • The TV has a fan to turn the TV on the TV. Indicator Light Key : Light is On : Light is Blinking : Light...
Owner Instructions - Page 13

...Turns the TV on and off . (Refer to be controlled by the same station. For example, to displays Channel Lists on the TV screen. 12. CH MGR Used to select channel "54-3", press "54", then press "-" and "3". 4. P.MODE Adjust the TV...preset time interval for details. 1. SRS ... decoder. 13. MTS (Multichannel Television Stereo) Press to mute the TV sound. 9. SOURCE Press to ...
Owner Instructions - Page 21

... the video into Y(Luminance (Brightness)), PB (Blue) and PR (Red) for enhanced video quality. • Please be sure to your TV make it easy to connect a DVD player to match the color ...Connect a set of audio cables between the VIDEO IN (1 or 2) jack on the TV and the VIDEO OUT jack on your TV. TV Rear Panel 2 To enable Component video viewing, connect a set of video cables between the ...
Owner Instructions - Page 23

... of an audio system is not compatible with the audio system's volume control. 1 Audio System English - 23 TV Rear Panel NOTE • OPTICAL: converts the electric signal into an optical light signal, and transmits it in the TV menu's source list. • The HDMI/DVI IN jack is shown below. Connecting to DVI (Digital...
Owner Instructions - Page 26

...Cable Air+Cable Start Start Start Move Enter Skip Continued... The message "Menu language, Channels and Time will be set . Press the ... is initially powered On, basic customer settings proceed automatically ... IN (CABLE), select "Cable" and if it is displayed. 3 Press the ... Operation Turning the TV On and Off Press the POWER button on the front panel. You can also use the ...
Owner Instructions - Page 34

... - 34 Make sure you choose. Note on the remote control allows you to Operate Your VCR 1 Turn off your VCR. 2 Press the VCR button on your TV's remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV's remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the VCR code...
Owner Instructions - Page 35

... the POWER button on the remote control. Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Cable Box 1 Turn off your cable box. 2 Press the CABLE button on your TV's remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV's remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the cable...
Owner Instructions - Page 36

If no other codes listed for your TV's volume. If your DVD does not turn on if your brand of DVD. Your DVD should turn on after set up correctly. English - 36 Note ... Operation Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your DVD 1 Turn off your DVD. 2 Press the DVD button on your TV's remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV's remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your ...
Owner Instructions - Page 37

... the remote control. Setting Up the Remote to Operate Your Set Top Box 1 Turn off your STB. 2 Press the STB button on your TV's remote control. 3 Press the SET button on your TV's remote control. 4 Using the number buttons on your remote control, enter three digits of the STB code listed on if...
Owner Instructions - Page 43

... entered, set the timer "On", the television will eventually turn off, if no controls are on vacation, for 3 hours after the TV was turned on by the timer. Off Timer Enter ...... Set other items using the same method as above . Setup Language : English √ Time √ Game Mode : Off √ V-Chip √ Caption √ Menu Transparency : Medium √ ...
Owner Instructions - Page 45

...PC", "HDMI1", or "HDMI2" on the TV's rear panel and "AV3" on the TV's side panel. Enter Return you connect equipment to the TV. English - 45 Input Source List : TV √ Edit Name √ WISELINK √... to the TV, S-Video2 Component1 † More Move : ---: ---- NOTES • Only connected devices can be selected only when the external device is turned on the AV1...
Owner Instructions - Page 48

....CH button on the remote control, the TV displays only the favorite channels you previously stored, allowing you Air 7 press the Red button Air 8 repeatedly, the All Move ...button to select "All" or "Added", then press the ENTER button. Air 2 Air 3 Air 4 • Red button Air 5 Air 6 (List Mode) : If you to delete all channels memorized. Press the ... Channel Manager ...
Owner Instructions - Page 60

... : DSytnaanmdiacrd Standard 90 Movie 50 Custom 65 R50 : Cool1 Move Enter Return Standard English - 60 • Choose Dynamic for viewing the TV during the day or when there is a bright light in the room. • Choose Standard for the standard factory settings. • Choose Movie when viewing a movie. • Choose Custom if...
Owner Instructions - Page 68

... button to exit. Move Enter Return Color Weakness Color Weakness Off Red On 0 Green Blue 0 Move Enter Return 4 Press the ... or † button. ▲ Red ▼ Move Adjust 0 Return Press the EXIT button to select "Color Weakness". Setup Language : English √ Time √ Game Mode : Off √ V-Chip √ Caption √ Menu Transparency...
Owner Instructions - Page 74

...Reset Move Enter Return English - 74 Using the MUTE Button At any time, you can temporarily cut off the sound. See next page.) 1 Press... button to select "Sound", then press the ENTER button. Mute To turn mute off . Press the ... or † button to increase or... preference. (Alternatively, you can use one of the TV with the remote control. The message "Mute" is ...
Owner Instructions - Page 92

... D) are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages two - TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned. Themes and elements in this program may include mild physical or.... The themes and elements in this program are automatically locked as a red "L" on a blue background). TV (FCC) Content Category V Violence. PG Children under the age of ...
Owner Instructions - Page 102

... can change the background opacity of the letter. Background Color This option consists of "Default", "Transparent", "Translucent", "Solid", and "Flashing". Foreground Opacity This option consists of "Default", "White", "Black", "Red", "Green", "Blue", "Yellow", "Magenta", and "Cyan". Caption : On English - 102 Foreground Color This option consists of "Default", "Style0...
Owner Instructions - Page 128

...or when all three LEDs on the lamp case. 3. If the TV's AC plug is connected to a ...LAMP, & STAND BY/TEMP) are flashing. • Check before replacing the lamp as new. • When do I need to replace the lamp? After checking the code number for proper cool down time. English - 128 Turn the power off and wait for 30 minutes before lamp replacement 1. Appendix Replacing the Lamp...

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