MC-8 Troubleshooting and Maintenance
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The MC-8 is powered on, but there is no video.
1. Examine the video cables – particularly the S-Video cables –
to ensure a good connection to the associated component.
2. Check the INPUT SETUP menu VIDEO IN and COMPONENT IN
(page 3-11) parameters to ensure the appropriate video
connector is assigned to the selected input.
RF interference is present in the audio or video.
1. Make sure the MC-8 is not positioned near unshielded TV or FM
antennas, cable TV decoders and other RF-emitting devices.
2. Replace unshielded cables with shielded cables wherever possible.
The MC-8 is exhibiting erratic behavior.
1. Set the rear-panel power switch to the c (“off”) position. Wait
10 seconds. Then set the rear-panel power switch to the |
(“on”) position.
2. Use the MC-8 configuration tool to download the current MC-8
configuration to a personal computer (PC) or document all user-
defined settings on the installation worksheet that begins on
page A-20. Then, follow the instructions on the next page to
restore factory-default settings.
If all else fails...
1. Document all user-defined settings on the installation
worksheet that begins on page A-20. Then, follow the instruc-
tions on page 6-4 to restore factory-default settings.
2. Contact an authorized Lexicon dealer.
3. Contact Lexicon customer service at 781-280-0300 or
www.lexicon.com.
Note:
Visit the knowledgebase at http://www.lexicon.com/kbase for
answers to frequently asked questions and additional trouble-
shooting information.