Philips 32PF4311S, 26PF4311S manual Troubleshooting Tips, Key on the remote control

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Troubleshooting Tips

Below is a list of symptoms you may encounter with your TV. Before you call for service, make these simple checks.

Symptom

Possible Causes

What you should do

 

 

 

 

 

 

No display on screen

Faulty power supply

Check whether power cord is properly connected

 

TV’s Power not turned

 

into the mains socket and to your TV. If there is still

 

 

 

 

no power, on disconnect plug. Wait for 60 seconds

 

 

 

 

and re-insert plug. Switch on TV again.

 

 

 

Press the

key on the remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

Poor reception

Faulty antenna connection

Check antenna connection at rear of TV.

(snowish picture and

Weak transmission

Try manually adjusting your picture (refer to page 8).

noise

Wrong TV system

Have you chosen the right TV system? (refer to page 8).

 

 

 

 

 

No picture

Faulty aerial and cable

Check whether euroconnector cables or aerial

 

 

 

 

sockets are properly connected.

 

• Wrong source selected

• Check whether the source is correctly selected.

 

 

 

 

Press

button to enter Source list and select

 

 

 

 

the correct source.

 

No sound on

• Wrong TV system

• Check whether the correct TV system is selected

certain channels

 

 

 

(refer to page 8).

 

 

 

 

 

No sound

• Zero volume level

• Try increasing volume.

 

 

• Sound muted

• Check that the mute (

) mode is not on. If mute

 

 

 

 

mode is on, press the

key to deactivate mute

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

• Aim remote control directly at sensor on front of TV.

 

• Headphone is connected

• Disconnect headphone connection.

 

 

 

Sound interference

• Electrical appliances

• Try switching off any electrical appliances, for

 

 

interference

 

example, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner that are in use.

 

 

 

 

Unable to understand

• Wrong language selected

• Press the

key to exit menu from screen. Press

the language on

 

accidently

 

the

key to enter main menu. Use the ï key

screen to operate set

 

 

 

to select the fourth item on the main menu. Use

 

 

 

 

Æ /

key to enter into the next menu level and

 

 

 

 

the Í Æ key to select correct language.

 

 

 

TV not responding

• Wrong placement of

• Check the placement of the batteries.

to remote control

 

batteries

 

 

 

 

 

• Flat batteries

• Try changing the batteries.

 

 

 

Occasional appearance

• Characteristic of liquid

• This symptom is not a problem. The liquid crystal

of red, blue, green

 

crystal panel

 

panel is built with very high precision technology

and black spots on

 

 

 

giving you the fine picture details. Occasionally, a few

screen

 

 

 

non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed

 

 

 

 

point of red, blue, green or black. Note that this

 

 

 

 

does not affect the performance of the set.

 

 

 

Intermittent or

* HDCP (see glossary)

• Noise is displayed if the connected digital equipment’s

flickering picture on

 

authentication failed

 

(DVD player or Set-Top box) *HDCP authentication

in HD mode

 

 

 

failed. Check user manual for the digital equipment

 

 

 

 

you are connecting.

 

 

 

 

• Use a standard HDMI to DVI cable.

 

 

 

 

No sound or picture but

• Set on standby mode

• Press the

key on the remote control.

front panel red light is

 

 

 

 

 

 

on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 26PF4311S 32PF4311S Table of Contents IntroductionTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose Safety Information10 cm Be placed on the top of the set or near itSwitching on the TV set Connections Preparation / Getting startedProgram / Channel -/+ to select programmes Televison keys and connectorsFor more details on connections, see Connection Guide InputsRemote Control keys Remote Control keys DVD or AUX Quick InstallationFast forward Confirms selection Record Digit keys Auto Store Install menuProgram Sort Selecting the languageManual Store Naming of ChannelDescription of the Sound settings Picture and Sound SettingsDescription of the Picture settings Store this is used to store the sound settingsUsing the Contrast+ and NR Noise Reduction features Timer functionDefinition of the feature settings Contrast+ Select Hdmi 1 or Hdmi 2 depending on connection Using the PIP Picture-in-Picture featureAccessing the PIP screen via the PIP menu Definitions of PIP itemsSubtitle Zoom Screen FormatsMovie expand SuperzoomUsing the Smart Picture and Sound features Using the Active Control featureInformation TeletextHidden Enlarge aUsing the TV as a PC Monitor Using the PC menusSupported PC Resolutions HD Features Using the TV in HD High Definition ModeHD Install menu HD Picture and Sound settings Supported HD formatTroubleshooting Tips Key on the remote controlGlossary Specifications