Philips PFL50X8H/12, PFL50X8T/12, PFL50X8T/60, PFL50X8K/12, PFL50X8M/08 Picture issues, Sound issues

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No digital channels were found during the installation:

See the technical specifications to make sure that your TV supports DVB-T, DVB-C or DVB-S in your country.

Make sure that all cables are properly connected and that the correct network is selected.

Previously installed channels do not appear in the channel list:

Make sure that the correct channel list is selected.

You want to rearrange or reorder the channel list:

After channels have been installed, they appear in the channel list. For information about managing channel lists, including rearranging channels, see Watch TV > Manage channel lists (Page 13).

Picture issues

The TV is on, but there is no picture or the picture is distorted:

Make sure that the antenna is properly connected to the TV.

Make sure that the correct device is selected as the display source.

Make sure that the external device or source is properly connected.

There is sound but no picture:

Make sure that the picture settings are set correctly.

There is poor TV reception from an antenna connection:

Make sure that the antenna is properly connected to the TV.

Loud speakers, unearthed audio devices, neon lights, high buildings and other large objects can influence reception quality. If possible, try to improve the reception quality by changing the antenna direction or moving devices away from the TV.

If reception on only one channel is poor, fine-tune this channel.

There is poor picture quality from connected devices:

Make sure that the devices are

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connected properly.

Make sure that the picture settings are

 

 

set correctly.

 

The TV did not save your picture settings:

Make sure that the TV location is set to Home. You can change and save settings in

this mode.

The picture does not fit the screen; it is too big or too small:

Change to a different picture format.

The picture format keeps changing with different channels:

Instead of the picture format [Auto zoom], select a different picture format.

The picture position is incorrect:

Picture signals from some devices may not fit the screen correctly. Check the signal output of the device.

The picture from broadcasts is scrambled: You may need a Conditional Access Module to access content. Check with your service operator.

An "e-sticker" banner displaying information appears on the TV display: The TV is in [Shop] mode. To remove the e-sticker, set the TV to [Home] mode, then restart the TV. See Change your TV settings > Other settings > Home mode (Page 42).

The computer display on the TV is not stable:

Make sure that your PC uses the

supported resolution and refresh rate. See Specifications > Display resolutions (Page 66).

Change the TV picture format to [Unscaled].

Sound issues

There is a picture but sound quality is poor:

If no audio signal is detected, the TV automatically switches the audio output off

this does not indicate malfunction.

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Contents PFL50x8H/12 PFL50x8K/12 PFL50x8T/12 PFL50x8T/60 PFL50x8M/08 Contents Safety PrecautionsRisk of electric shock or fire Care 3D health warningScreen Lock the TV Placement tipsLegal 3D glassesCompliance with EMF Pixel characteristicsOpen source CE complianceThis TV is designed with energy-efficient SustainabilityTrademarks and copyrights Energy efficiencyRecycling Help and support Rear controls Sensors and indicatorsRemote control TV controlsOn-screen remote control EasyLink controlsSmartphone control Watch TV Switch TV on or offAdjust TV volume Switch the TV onFilter channels Switch TV channelsManage favourite channels Manage channel listsSelect the channel to lock, then press Use picture and sound presetsDevices Change device settings Watch connected devicesFrom the broadcaster View programme guideChange picture format What you can doWatch 3D What you needStart 3D Ambilight Switch onSwitch on lounge light To switch Ambilight on or off, select On or OffPlay files from computer Change settingsSet up media sharing Play multimedia filesPlay options Play files from USB device∙ Repeat Select Repeat to play a Smart TVPlay DivX VOD Video On Demand ∙ To stop the music, press Music optionsNew Access Smart TV appsInteractive TV Smart TV optionsRent online videos You can identify channels that offer Access interactive TVInstall USB hard drive Pause TV∙ You can pause a programme for a maximum of 90 minutes Record TV shows Pause a live TV broadcast∙ Tune your TV to receive digital TV View programme information Start recordingSchedule recordings One-touch recordingUse Skype Watch recordingsDelete recordings Manage contacts Start SkypeSelect the contact, then press OK Make voice and video callsOnline status Make a voice callManage voicemails Skype settingsView Text Play gamesSet locks and timers Sleep timer You can switch the TV to standby after aChild lock Parental rating Picture and sound Settings assistantMore picture settings Brilliant, high-definition image Advanced sharpness EnableAudio format More sound settingsInstall digital channels Reset picture and soundAutomatic installation Install analogue channelsCopy channels Update channel listAutomatic update Fine-tune analogue channelsInstall satellite channels Satellite settingsAudio language Language settingsAdd and remove satellites Menu languageUniversal access settings TV demo Other settingsUpdate software Home modeUpgrade Update with USBUpdate from digital broadcast ∙ If a power failure occurs duringReset all Update from the InternetYou can also update the TV software About cables Cable qualityPb Pr Connect the antenna to the TV Connect antennaConnect devices Blu-ray or DVD disc playerTV receiver Connect the digital TV receiver to the TV with a Scart cable Video recorderGame console Connect the recorder to the TV with a Scart cableConnect the game console to the TV with an Hdmi cable Home theatre Connect the digital camera to the TV with a USB cable Digital cameraDigital camcorder Connect the computer to the TV with an Hdmi cable Connect more devicesUSB storage device Computer∙ If you need extra USB connectors, use a USB hub Video call cameraKeyboard and mouse Select a device Update the source listIf you add or remove a device, update the source list Watch connected devicesOne-touch play Set up EasyLink devicesChange device settings Change the device typeSelect speaker output Control devicesConnect Connect to a network and the InternetRetain picture quality Maximise video displayWiFi integrated Wired connection Clear Wi-Fi Miracast devices Switch on remote recording Connect a CAM Conditional Access Module Network settings Switch on MiracastPush the CAM in as far as it will go Access CAM servicesInstalling analogue or digital channels. If you General issuesChannel issues You want to install TV channelsSound issues Picture issuesUSB device content is not displayed Connection issuesNetwork issues There are problems with Hdmi devicesContact Philips Are printed on the back of the TV and onPackaging Multimedia Power and receptionDisplay resolutions Display and soundJpeg *.jpg, *.jpeg, *.mpo Supported audio/video formats Supported audio formats UMv 500812125003 ∙ USB 1 ∙ Headphones Stereo 3.5 mm mini-jackConnectivity Help versionIndex 3D, switch off AmbilightLounge light Network, TV name Universal access, enable From Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V