Philips 32-37-42PF9531/93, 42PF9541/93 user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

 

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Symptom

Possible cause/Remedy

 

 

 

No picture

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

 

 

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

 

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Verify if you selected the correct source.

 

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Verify if the child lock has been switched off.

 

 

 

Poor picture

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

 

 

system.

 

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

 

 

non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.

 

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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.

 

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Is the picture or teletext unrecognisable.Verify if you have entered the

 

 

correct frequency. See Installation, Manual installation, p. 26.

 

 

 

Poor colour

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Select Factory settings in the Installation menu.

 

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Verify the connections between the optional equipment and the TV.

 

 

 

No sound

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Verify if the volume isn't at minimum.

 

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

 

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Verify the connections between the optional equipment and the TV.

 

 

 

The remote does

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Verify if the remote is set correctly for the equipment your are using.

not function

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

 

 

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

 

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Select TV mode on your remote control.

 

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When pressing a key and some key leds are blinking with a higher speed

 

 

and lower intensity than in a normal working condition, and your TV does

 

 

not react on the key press, remove the batteries out of the remote control

 

 

and put them back again.

 

 

 

The remote of

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The infrared signals of the screen may influence the reception sensibility

connected equip-

 

of other peripherals.

ment does not

 

Solution: replace the batteries of the remote of other peripheral equipment.

function well

 

 

 

 

 

No photo or music

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Verify if the source complies with a supported code.

play or in poor

 

 

quality

 

 

 

 

 

No stable or not

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Verify if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC.

synchronised VGA

 

See Connect a PC, p. 45.

picture

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Verify the connections between the PC and the TV.

 

 

 

No solution found

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Switch off your TV off and then on again once.

for your picture or

 

Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself.

sound problem

 

Verify with your dealer or call a TV technician.

 

 

 

Red blinking led

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Unplug the mains cord for 10 seconds and insert it in again.

 

 

 

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Contents Contents Safety warnings Getting started Overview of the rear connector panelBefore you start Connect the antenna Remote controlConnect the mains Teletext On/Off Volume Use of the remote control RC4401/01Standby Colour keys+P- Channel selection Ambilight ModeDigit keys AV Select your peripheralsSubtitles Use of the Option keyPicture format EqualizerKeys at the right side of the TV Switch the TV onComplete the initial TV installation procedure First time installationPress the red colour key when the search is completed Select your on-screen languageSettings assistant select your TV settings Installation allows you How to navigate through the menusIntroduction Adjust viewing and listering settings Use of the TV menu settingsPress the green colour key to store the selected setting Use of the Standards settings if presentIndividual settings for picture, sound and ambilight Adjust picture menu settings Digital natural motion Pixel PlusDynamic contrast Colour enhancement Mpeg artefact reductionSelect Off, Minimum, Medium or Maximum Active control Light sensorAdjust sound menu settings AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Headphone volumeDelta volume Auto surroundEnjoy Ambilight Allows you to adjust the light output of the ambilightsAmbilight BrightnessFor example ColourCustom colour Ambilight in standby modeSeparation Sleeptimer Adjust feature menu settingsSelect Sleeptimer SubtitleImportant you have forgotten your code ChildlockSet code/Change code Select ChildlockOnly when Teletext is present Only one On timer can be set On timerDemo Installation menu How to search for and store TV channelsAutomatic installation Select your menu languageManual installation Rearrange the channel number list Uninstall reinstallReshuffle RenameSelect your location Set your preferencesSelect Teletext Select the On Screen Display OSDDigital Audio Select your connectionsSelect Connections Select the peripheral equipment with the cursor up/downHow to upgrade the TV software Reset the Factory settingsUSB device upgrade Automatic software announcementTo select a channel from the displayed favourite list Create your favourite listTo select another favourite channel list To create a favourite list or to modify the listMultimedia Browser To view content from a USB deviceTo insert a USB device To remove the USB deviceFollowing icons may appear Multimedia Browser menuFunction keys at the bottom of the screen Multimedia function keys on the remote controlTeletext Enlarge a Teletext HypertextTeletext menu RevealTo make video and audio connections Camera, Camcorder, Game To make video and audio connections Side panel overviewHeadphone VCR To make video and audio connections Rear panel overviewConnect the RF Antenna cable 1 to the RF Connect a VCR or DVD recorderConnect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder With Component Video Connectors With digital audio With an S-Video connectorConnect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or Cable box With analogue audio With a DVI connector With a Hdmi connectorConnect a DVD player, Cable box or game console Connect a DVD player or Cable boxPC equipped with a VGA connector PC equipped with a DVI connectorConnect a PC Digital Home Cinema amplifier Connect a Home Cinema amplifierAnalogue Home Cinema amplifier Select connected equipment Select InstallationRecord with your recorder Record a TV programmeAudio- and video equipment keys Troubleshooting To cancel the selected mode To prepare a portable memory for software upgrade Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memoryTo verify the version of the TV software Annex Automatic software upgrade procedureManual software upgrade procedure General Rules Annex 3 Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Format Following syntax should be used to create the text fileTag Name Use Description Supported XML-tagsDigital Camera Issues Annex 4 Philips TV Digital camera and USB issuesUSB Memory Device Issues PC VGA 11,31 IndexProduct information RecyclingRecycling Disposal of batteries Disposal of your old product2560.5 en 14-11-2006 1412 Pagina

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