Philips 42PF7641D/10, 42PF7621D/10 user manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

 

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Symptom

Possible cause/Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

No picture

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

 

 

 

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,Analogue: manual installation, p. 27

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound and picture

< If it occurs occasionally, perhaps there is something wrong with the broadcasted

 

 

interruptions using

programme.

 

 

HDMI to HDMI

< If it occurs persistently, see the manual of your connected equipment to verify the

 

 

connection

necessary adjustments.

 

 

 

< Alternatively, connect an extra audio cable (either an analogue or a digital audio

 

 

 

cable) from your connected peripheral to your TV.

 

 

 

Verify whether you selected the connected equipment in the Installation menu,

 

 

 

Select your connections and also select the respective audio input in the same

 

 

 

Connections menu.

 

 

 

Note:An analogue audio cable must be linked to HDMI 2.

 

 

 

< Limit the HDMI cable length to max 5 m.

 

 

 

< Verify if the connected equipment is properly selected in the Installation menu,

 

 

 

Connections, according to the connection you have made HDMI 1 or 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound when

< Verify whether you properly connected the audio cable to the DIGITAL AUDIO

 

 

using DVI to HDMI

IN connector of the TV.

 

 

connection

< Verify whether you selected the connected equipment in the Installation menu,

 

 

 

Select your connections and if you linked it to HDMI 1 or 2 according to where

 

 

 

you made the connection.

 

 

 

Also verify if you selected digital audio in in the same Connections menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No digital channels

< Contact your dealer about Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial signal availability

 

 

 

in your country.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No subtitles

< Under certain circumstances Digital text or interactive services may have priority

 

 

(UK ONLY)

over subtitles.This can result in the subtitles not automatically reappearing when

 

 

 

leaving Digital text or interactive services on a channel which is broadcasting

 

 

 

subtitles. In these cases subtitles can be initialised, either by toggling the OPTION

 

 

 

or the MENU key on the remote control or by changing channel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Contents Safety warnings Before you start Overview of the rear connector panelGetting started Connect the mains Remote controlConnect the antenna Use of the remote control RC4350 Teletext On/Off Volume+P- Channel selection Digit keysUse of the Option key Introduction Digital TV Keys at the right side of the TVFollow the instructions on screen Switch the TV onFirst time installation Select your on-screen language Complete the initial TV installation procedureSettings assistant select your TV settings Introduction How to navigate through the menusInstallation allows you Adjust viewing and listening settings Use of the TV menu settingsIndividual settings for picture and sound Use of the Standard settings if presentAdjust picture menu settings Dynamic contrast Pixel PlusDigital Natural Motion Light sensor Colour enhancementSelect Off, Minimum, Medium or Maximum Active control Volume Adjust sound menu settingsAllows you to adjust the sound output level BalanceHeadphone volume Surround modeAVL Automatic Volume Leveler Delta volumeSubtitle Adjust feature menu settingsSelect Sleeptimer SleeptimerChildlock Important you have forgotten your codeSelect Set or Change code On timerSet code/Change code See Use the Common Interface slot, p Common interfaceDemo How to search for and store TV channels Store TV and radio channels Automatic installationSelect your country Select Digital test reception and press the cursor right Installation updateAnalogue manual installation Rearrange the channel number list Uninstall reinstallReshuffle RenameSelect your location Set your preferencesSelect Teletext Select the On Screen Display OSDSelect a Decoder channel number Select your connectionsDigital Audio Select ConnectionsHow to upgrade the TV software Reset the Factory settingsUSB device upgrade Automatic software announcement if presentTo 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 listTips Create your favourite channels listWhat’s on EPG Electronic Programme GuideMultimedia Browser To view content from a USB deviceTo insert a USB device To remove the USB deviceFollowing icons may appear Multimedia Browser menuTo fast forward displaying content Multimedia function keys on the remote controlFunction keys at the bottom of the screen Window over the screen with the cursor KeysTeletext Enlarge a Teletext HypertextTeletext menu RevealText info Digital text only for UKTo make video and audio connections Connector cable Audio connection RequiredHeadphone To make video and audio connections Side panel overviewCamera, Camcorder, Game VCR To make video and audio connections Rear panel overviewWith a eurocable Connect a VCR or DVD recorderWith the aerial cable only Connect a decoder and a VCRConnect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder With Component Video connectorsConnect a satellite receiver With eurocablesWith a DVI connector With a Hdmi connectorConnect a DVD player, HD receiver or game console Connect a DVD player or HD receiverDVD Connect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or HD receiverPC equipped with a VGA connector PC equipped with a DVI connectorConnect a PC 640 xAnalogue Home Cinema amplifier Connect a Home Cinema amplifierDigital Home Cinema amplifier Insert a CA module Use the Common Interface slotSelect connected equipment Select InstallationRecord with your recorder Record a TV programmeAudio- and video equipment keys Troubleshooting No solution found Symptom Possible cause/Remedy Remote doesSound problem Not functionVerifying the version of the TV software Annex 1 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memoryPreparing a USB portable memory for software upgrade Annex Upgrade the TV softwareLocal software upgrade procedure General Rules Annex 2 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 3 Philips TV Digital camera and USB issuesUSB Memory Device Issues Digital Content IssuesPC VGA 31,55 IndexProduct information RecyclingRecycling Disposal of batteries Disposal of your old product