Problem
No image on the TV
Low battery symbol
appears on TV screen
Image is stretched or
distorted on a wide
screen TV
Short battery life
24
Troubleshooting Guide
Cause
TV or VCR is not set to
proper input
Batteries in the cycle are
weak or dead
Battery compartment door
is loose
Plug-and-play cord
is disconnected
Game cartridge is not fully
inserted into slot in cycle
Dust has accumulated
in the game
cartridge/cycle socket
Batteries in the cycle
are weak
Wide screen TV aspect
ratio set incorrectly
NiMH or rechargeable
batteries are being used
Solution
Press the channel down button on the VCR
or TV and check for an INPUT channel
below channel 2.
Use the menu system on your TV or VCR
to fi nd INPUT or SOURCE. Change to
INPUT or SOURCE.
Refer to your TV's or VCR's
instruction manual.
Replace all batteries in the cycle with four,
new "D" (LR20) alkaline batteries.
Fully tighten the screw in the battery
compartment door.
Make sure both ends of the plug-and-play
cords are fully connected to the cycle and
your TV or VCR.
Remove the game cartridge from the cycle
slot. Replace the cartridge into the slot and
push to be sure it is fully inserted.
Gently blow the dust from the game
cartridge and the cycle socket. Replace the
cartridge into the cycle socket.
Replace all batteries in the cycle with four,
new "D" (LR20) alkaline batteries.
For best picture, do not use a 16:9 aspect
ratio (stretched) wide screen setting. This
product is designed for a regular screen
TV with a 4:3 aspect ratio (display setting).
When viewed on a wide screen TV, you will
see black bars on the sides of the image.
For more information on changing the
aspect ratio, refer to your TV
owner's manual.
Use ONLY alkaline batteries in this product.