Philips SX60 user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

 

 

Symptom

Possible cause/Remedy

 

 

No picture

• Verify if the supplied cables are connected properly. (The aerial cable to

 

 

TV, the other aerial to your recorder, the power cables, ..)

 

 

• Verify if you selected the correct source.

 

 

• Verify if the child lock has been switched off.

 

 

Poor picture

• Verify in the Manual installation menu if you have selected the correct

 

 

TV system.

 

 

• Verify if your TV or house aerial isn't located too close to loudspeakers,

 

 

non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.

 

 

• Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images.

 

 

• Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction

 

 

of the aerial.

 

 

• Is the picture or teletext unrecognisable or do you experience bad

 

 

teletext reception? Verify if you have entered the correct frequency, or

 

 

fine tune the frequency for that specific channel or adjust the antenna

 

 

direction if the problem isn’t solved by finetuning. See Installation menu,

 

 

Manual installation, p. 24.

 

 

Poor colour

• Select Factory settings in the Installation menu.

 

 

• Verify the connections between the optional equipment and the TV.

 

 

No sound

• Verify if the volume isn't at minimum.

 

 

• Verify if the sound hasn't been muted with the ¬ key.

 

 

• Verify the connections between the optional equipment and the TV.

 

 

The remote

• Verify if the remote control is set correctly for the equipment your are

control does not

using.

work

 

• Verify if the batteries are not dead. Replace the batteries.

 

 

You can still use the keys at the left side of the TV.

 

 

The remote

• The infrared signals of the screen may influence the reception sensibility

control of

of other peripherals.

connected

• Solution: replace the batteries of the remote of other peripheral

equipment does

equipment.

not work well

 

 

 

Occasional

• The sympton is not a problem.

appearance of

The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology giving

red, blue, green,

you the fine picture details. Occassionally a few non-active pixels may

and black spots

appear on the screen as a fixed point of red, blue, green, or black. Note

on screen

that this does not affect the performance of the set.

 

 

 

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Contents Table of contents Slideshow format with background MusicEnglish Reduce contrast and brightness when viewing Care of the screenStationary images on the TV TipOverview of the rear connector panel Overview of the side connector panelBefore you start Hdmi 1 Supported video formats 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720pLight indicator on the TV Getting started Complete the initial TV installation procedure PhilipsSettings assistant select your TV settings How to navigate through the menus Introduction TV menu allows you to access the TV menu. See belowInstallation allows you Use the o or œ key to select a menu itemEnglish Standby ‡ πº †BTeletext On/Off Cursor keys10 ¬Mute key 11 0/9 Digit keysPrevious channel VOL +Use of the TV menu settings Adjust viewing and listening settingsSelect Settings assistant and press the π key Use of the Standard settings if presentSelect Reset to standard and press the π key Individual settings for picture and soundAdjust picture menu settings Select Picture and Sound press the π keyContrast BrightnessColour HuePixel Plus Digital Natural MotionDNR Dynamic Noise Reduction Select Off, Minimum, Medium orThis function is also accessible via On the remote controlWhen in Movie Expand 149, Movie Adjust sound menu settingsVolume Surround modeHeadphone volume Delta volumeAdjust feature menu settings SleeptimerSelect Sleeptimer. Press the π key SubtitleSelect Set or Change code On timerSet code/Change code Only one On timer can be set Installation menuDemo Search for and store TV channels TipAutomatic installation Select your menu languageThis menu allows you to select your preferred menu language Select your countryManual installation Rearrange the channel number listUninstall reinstall RearrangeRename Set your preferencesSelect Teletext 2.5 On to take advantage of this feature Select your locationSelect Teletext Display a Programme titleReset the Factory settings Digital AudioSelect a Decoder channel number EXT1 or EXT2Automatic software announcement if present How to upgrade the TV softwareUSB device upgrade Create your favourite list To select a channel from the diplayed favourite listTo select another favourite channel list To create a favourite list or to modify the listEXT1 HDD To view content from a USB device Tip Multimedia BrowserTo insert a USB device To remove the USB devicePictures Video Music Following icons may appearFolder Multimedia function keys on the remote control Function keys at the bottom of the screenTeletext Hypertext Enlarge a TeletextTeletext menu RevealTo make video and audio connections Side panel overview Camera, Camcorder or GameConnect your camera, camcorder or game As shown Connect to Video 2 and Audio LRear panel overview Connect a DVD or VCR recorder With a eurocableConnect a decoder and a VCR With the aerial cable onlyWith Component Video connectors Connect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorderWith eurocables Connect a satellite receiver With a eurocableWith a Hdmi connector With a DVI connectorDigital Audio in connector of the TV Connect a DVD player, Cable box or game console TipAudio in connector of the TV Connect a DVD player, satellite receiver or Cable BoxEXT3 on the TV Audio jack of EXT3Connect a PC PC equipped with a DVI connectorPC equipped with a VGA connector Connect a Home Cinema amplifier Digital Home Cinema amplifier Analogue Home Cinema amplifierTroubleshooting English Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory To prepare a portable memory for software upgradeAutomatic software upgrade procedure Switch off your TV and remove all memory devicesSwitch on your TV with the power key B at the side of the TV Manual software upgrade procedurePage Following syntax should be used to create the text file General RulesGeneral Format Supported XML-tags Tag Name Use DescriptionUSB Memory Device Issues Digital camera and USB issuesDigital Camera Issues Page Index Page Recycling Disposal of your old productDirective 2002/96/EC Disposal of batteries