Portable TV  (160-0165)        Troubleshooting         Faxback Doc. # 7820

Color too light or no color.          Extend the antenna and set it for
                                      the proper angle.

No picture and no sound.              Be sure the batteries are fresh and
                                      inserted correctly.

                                      Be sure the power cord is correctly
                                      connected.

No picture and noisy sound.           Adjust the antenna.

Picture, but no sound.                Adjust VOLUME.

                                      Be sure you disconnected the
                                      earphone.

Sound but the picture is all          Adjust BRIGHT.
white, dark, or blurred.
                                      Be sure the batteries are fresh.

Picture is not clear (moves up        Be sure the antenna is fully
or down, disappears periodically      extended.  Adjust the antenna's
becomes fuzzy or blurred, is          angle and direction for best 
doubled, etc.), but the TV has        reception.
sound.
                                      Be sure the batteries are fresh.

                                      Be sure the TV is away from the
                                      appliances that might cause
                                      interference.

                                      In locations with poor reception, it
                                      might be impossible to get a clear
                                      picture or any picture at all. 
                                      Change the location.

If you are unable to locate the problem, take the TV to your local Radio
Shack store for assistance.

(ALL-10/13/94)

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