Philips 32PF9731D/10 instruction manual Problem, Solution

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

The Installation CD will not

• Autorun is disabled on your PC.

Double-click ‘My Computer’, then

start.

 

the CDROM drive icon and finally

 

 

‘Philips.pdf’ to start the CD.

 

 

 

The software will not install.

• Wrong operating system.

Go to www.philips.com/support

 

 

to see which operating systems

 

 

are supported.

 

 

 

My PC is not detected in the

• PC is switched off.

• Switch on your PC.

Browse menu.

• The Philips Media Manager

• Start the Philips Media Manager

 

software is not running.

software.

 

 

• Connect the wireless network

(Media servers is displayed)

• No wireless network adapter

adapter to your PC.

 

connected.

• Make sure your home network

 

• Network host (PC) or wireless

is operational before you try to

 

station base is switched off.

connect a networked computer

 

 

with your TV.

 

 

• Add your TV’s MAC address to

 

• Your wireless access point/

the list of devices that may

 

router employs MAC filtering

connect to your wireless access

 

and prevents the TV from

point/ router. See the user

 

connecting to your network.

manual that came with your

 

 

wireless access point/router for

 

 

instruction on how to do this.

 

• Your TV is not connected

• Select Media servers and press

 

properly to the network.

the OK key. Follow the

 

 

instructions on screen.

 

 

 

I can’t see the files on my PC.

• No files were added in the

• Check that files have been

 

Philips Media Manager.

added using the Philips Media

 

 

Manager.

 

• Media format not supported

• Go to www.philips.com/support

 

 

to check for the latest

 

 

information on supported

 

 

formats.

 

 

 

No wireless connection or

• Wireless signal range, speed, and

Switch off wireless devices that

intermittent drop-out of the

strength can be affected by

interfere with your wireless

wireless connection.

interference from neighbouring

network connection.

 

wireless networks and devices.

Place the wireless access point

 

Electro-magnetic devices such as

as high and centrally as possible

 

televisions, radios, micro-wave

to improve signal strength.

 

ovens, and cordless telephones,

Always try to reduce the

 

especially those with frequencies

number of wireless connections.

 

in the 2.4 GHz range, may also

You wiill in most cases not be

 

interfere with wireless

able to stream video if both PC

 

transmission.

and TV are connected wireless

 

 

to the network.

 

 

Keep access point and Ehternet

 

 

bridge away from large metal

 

 

objects.

 

 

 

New features as advertised on

• You are using an older software

Upgrade the TV software. See

the Internet are not available.

version that does not have

your TV user manual.Also check

 

those features.

for the latest version of the

 

 

Philips Media Manager software

 

 

(see www.philips.com/support).

 

 

 

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Contents Contents Care of the screen Safety warningsGeneral Stationary images on the TV screenBefore you start Overview of the rear connector panelGetting started Connect the mains Remote controlConnect the antenna Use of the remote control RC4401/01 VolumeDigit keys Ambilight Mode+P- Channel selection AV Select your peripheralsUse of the Option key Keys at the left side of the TVIntroduction Digital TV Switch the TV onFirst time installation Follow the instructions on screenComplete the initial TV installation procedure Select your on-screen languageSettings assistant select your TV settings How to navigate through the menus IntroductionInstallation allows you Change settings in an easy-to-use manner with Use of the TV menu settingsAdjust viewing and listening settings Settings assistantUse of the Standard settings if present Individual settings for picture, sound and ambilightAdjust picture menu settings Clear LCD Pixel PlusDigital Natural Motion Dynamic contrastActive control Mpeg artefact reductionColour enhancement Light sensorEqualizer Adjust sound menu settingsAllows you to adjust the sound output level BalanceAVL Automatic Volume Leveler Surround modeHeadphone volume Delta volumeAmbilight Allows you to adjust the light output of the ambilightsEnjoy Ambilight BrightnessColour For exampleSeparation Ambilight in standby modeCustom colour Adjust feature menu settings SubtitleChildlock SleeptimerSelect Sleeptimer Important you have forgotten your codeSelect Set or Change code On timerSet code/Change code Common interface DemoSelect your language preferences How to search for and store TV channelsInstallation menu Menu languageSelect your country Store TV and radio channelsIs in standby mode This will not reinstall uninstalled channelsAlready installed channels will not be renumbered Not alteredAnalogue manual installation Rename Rearrange the channel number listReshuffle Select Teletext Set your preferencesSelect your location Select the On Screen Display OSDDigital Audio Select your connectionsSelect a Decoder channel number Select ConnectionsReset the Factory settings How to upgrade the TV softwareTo select another favourite channel list Create your favourite listTo select a channel from the displayed favourite list To create a favourite list or to modify the listCreate your favourite channels list TipsEPG Electronic Programme Guide To insert a USB device To view content from a USB deviceMultimedia Browser To remove the USB deviceMultimedia Browser menu Following icons may appearMultimedia function keys on the remote control Function keys at the bottom of the screenTeletext Teletext menu HypertextEnlarge a Teletext RevealDigital text only for UK Text infoTo make video and audio connections Headphone To make video and audio connections Side panel overviewCamera, Camcorder, Game See Multimedia browser, pTo make video and audio connections Rear panel overview CableWith the aerial cable only Connect a VCR or DVD recorderWith a eurocable Connect a decoder and a VCRConnect a satellite receiver With Component Video connectorsConnect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder With eurocablesConnect a DVD player, Cable box or game console With a Hdmi connectorWith a DVI connector Connect a DVD player or Cable boxConnect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or Cable box Connect a PC PC equipped with a VGA connectorPC equipped with a DVI connector With Digital audio With Analogue audioAnalogue Home Cinema amplifier Connect a Home Cinema amplifierDigital Home Cinema amplifier Use the Common Interface slot Insert a CA moduleRecord with your recorder Select InstallationSelect connected equipment Record a TV programmeTo select between Normal and Expert mode Audio- and video equipment keysTroubleshooting To cancel the selected mode To verify the version of the TV software Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memoryTo prepare a portable memory for software upgrade Automatic software upgrade procedure AnnexManual software upgrade procedure General Format Annex 3 Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Rules Following syntax should be used to create the text fileSupported XML-tags Tag Name Use DescriptionUSB Memory Device Issues Annex 4 Philips TV Digital camera and USB issuesDigital Camera Issues Digital Content IssuesPC VGA Index 34,58Recycling Disposal of batteries RecyclingProduct information Disposal of your old productContents ‘ Change the PMM server name Insert the supplied CD into your computer’s CD driveSelect your PMM menu language Adding files in the Philips Media Manager PMM Identifying your PC configuration Before connecting your TVConnecting your TV Viewing multimedia content Function keys at the bottom of the screen To make subtitles visible802.11g Video Wireless Music +++ Wired Video ++++ Music8201.11a Video Wireless Music +++ 802.11b Video Wireless Music +++Configuring a wireless Ethernet bridge Preparing your networkConfiguring the wireless Ethernet bridge Testing the wireless Ethernet bridgeRe-securing your wireless network Annex 2 Wireless network security IP configuration View network settingsNetwork mode For the screen dumps, see those as for Windows XP above Windows XPWindows Windows 98/Me Apple Macintosh Computers Mac OS Click on the Network icon under Internet & NetworkOverview Supported ExtensionsDetailed Video codec specifications Detailed Audio codec specificationsMemory Card and USB related restrictions General restrictionsNetwork related restrictions RemarkProblem SolutionGlossary PMM Philips Media Manager

32PF9731D/10 specifications

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