Philips 23PF9976i user manual Pressing the Internet Check whether

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Problem solving

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

Pressing the INTERNET

•

Check whether the

First, please check whether the Streamium LCD

button produces an

 

Streamium TV can connect

TV connect to a PC by pressing the PC LINK button.

empty content screen on

 

to your PC.

If not, see above.

your television.

 

 

 

•

No broadband Internet

Broadband Internet means at least a 256 kbps

 

 

 

connection available.

always-on Internet connection. Dial-up ISDN/

 

 

 

telephone connections will not work.

 

 

 

 

 

•

Not enough broadband

If you share the broadband bandwidth with other

 

 

Internet bandwidth available.

users as it may fall below the minimum

 

 

 

requirements.

 

 

 

 

• Network host (PC) or

Make sure your home network is operational before

 

 

wireless base station is

you try to connect a networked computer with

 

 

switched off.

the Streamium LCD TV.

 

 

 

 

• Internet access not working.

Make sure you can access the Internet from your

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

•

Internet Connection Sharing

In this manual, read the chapters on networking.

 

 

(ICS) is not working.

Alternatively, visit www.microsoft.com, click

 

 

 

Support, and search on ‘ICS’.

 

 

 

 

 

•

Internet or network

See advanced network problem solving on page 42

 

 

problems.

of the User Manual.

New features as

•

You are using an older

Upgrade the Streamium LCD TV and the software.

advertised on the

 

software version that does

Upgrade the Steamuim TV by pressing the MENU

Internet are not available.

 

not have those features.

button. Then select Online Upgrade. Go to

 

 

 

www.philips.com/streamium for the latest version

 

 

 

of the Media Manager software.

 

 

 

 

Internet radio/video services are slow or do not respond.

•Your Internet bandwidth might be (temporarily) too low.

Check for Internet congestion. Do not download large files while listening to Internet radio or viewing movies.

Firewall software and Anti-Virus software may diminish the bandwidth effectively available to your PC.You may test whether this is the case by disabling the software temporarily.

It says ‘System Recovery’ on the content screen on my TV screen, and I am asked to press ‘Continue’. What’s wrong?

•The internal memory of the Streamium LCD TV has been corrupted e.g. during downloading new software from the Internet and it needs to start the emergency bootloader program that connects to the Internet to restore the Streamium LCD TV to a working state automatically.

Press the red button on the remote control to the emergency bootloader.

1.It will try to recover as many of the existing settings as possible for to your wireless network and the Internet.

2.If it cannot recover any wireless settings, you will be asked to connect the Streamium LCD TV with an Ethernet cable to your Internet gateway router or PC with Internet access.

3.It will ask you for any additional settings it needs to connect to the Internet. See the chapter about the Options menu on page 28-31 for reference.

4.Once the emergency bootloader has been able to connect to the Internet and has downloaded a valid software version, it will display ‘Restarting system...’. The Streamium TV should be working again. If not, check your settings by pressing the MENU button.

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Contents LCD TV Contents Table of Contents Important information Safety PrecautionsStart by installing Philips Media Manager Installing the softwareAdding files to the Media Manager Opening and closing the Media Manager windowOption B If you already have a wireless computer network Connecting the Streamium LCD TVIf you do not have a wireless computer network Option a InstallingSwitch on the Streamium LCD TV Pressing the Home Link button on the remote controlInternet Explore the Home Link menu on the TV screenIf you already have a wireless computer network Option B Wireless Network Name SsidEncryption key See Problem solving on page 19-21, or If you want to make a wired connection Option C Switch on the Streamium LCD TV Enabling broadband Internet entertainment Option BThrough a wireless base stationPressing the Internet button for the first time Registration for free Internet servicesYou will need to go to your PC to perform Steps 2 to If you forget your passwordSwitching from Streamium mode to TV mode Using the Streamium LCD TVSwitching from Streamium mode to FM Radio mode Switching from Streamium mode to PC modeInternet This is the basic way of navigating through all the menus Basic navigationAdditional information Problem solving Audio/video problemsProblem Possible cause Problem Possible cause Solution PC / Network problemsPressing the Internet Check whether Functions of Remote control buttons for Streamium functions Remote ControlUsing the remote control Model No Serial No LCD TV Product Ownership Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Precautions PrecautionsContents Helpful Hint HOW to USE the Installation FeaturesMemory HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls Sound select from Stereo or Mono HOW to USE the Sound Adjustment ControlsTimer HOW to USE the Timer Menu ControlsYou also can block individual channels or Understanding the Autolock ControlsUsing the numbered buttons on Setting UP AN Autolock a Ccess CodeChannels Using Autolock HOW to BlockHOW to Lock a HD High Definition Channel in TV Mode HOW to Clear ALL Locked Channels AT the Same Time Blocking Programs Based on Movie Ratings Blocking Programs Based on TV Ratings Other Autolock B Locking Options Using the Autolock R Eview Screen HOW to USE the DNR Control HOW to USE the CONTRAST+ ControlButton to select the PIP Size options Off HOW to USE the PIP PICTURE-IN-PICTURE ControlHOW to USE the Format Control HOW to USE the Mode ControlHOW to USE the Sleeptimer Control HOW to USE the Closed Captioning ControlHOW to SET the Active Control HOW to USE the Program List ControlHOW to USE the Surf Control HOW to USE the Auto Sound C Ontrol HOW to USE the Auto Picture C OntrolInstall Controls Mode Select ControlsFM Radio Timer Controls FM Mode FM Radio Autosound C Ontrols Screensaver ControlPC Audio Selection PC Picture ControlsSetting UP the PC Mode Personal Computer Monitor PC PIP Controls HD Select Control Setting UP the HD Mode High DefinitionBRIGHTNESS, COLOR, PICTURE, SHARPNESS, TINT, Color Temp Picture ControlsSound Controls Lock HD CHANNEL/CHANGE Code Troubleshooting Tips Index Philips, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA Philips Limited Warranty

23PF9976i specifications

The Philips 23PF9976i is a unique all-in-one television that stands as a testament to the evolution of home entertainment technology. This model combines a television with a built-in PC, providing not only entertainment but also functionality that caters to the needs of modern users.

One of the main features of the Philips 23PF9976i is its stylish design, which seamlessly blends into contemporary living spaces. The sleek, flat-panel display features a 23-inch LCD screen, offering sharp and vibrant visuals that enhance the viewing experience. The TV supports an impressive resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring that users can enjoy high-definition content in stunning detail.

In terms of technologies, the Philips 23PF9976i boasts Ambilight technology, which is designed to create an immersive viewing experience. This feature projects light from the sides of the television onto the walls, matching the on-screen content and enhancing the overall atmosphere. The use of Advanced Color Processing Technology also contributes to the superb color accuracy and vividness, making it a pleasure to watch diverse content from movies to sports.

Another notable characteristic of the Philips 23PF9976i is its integrated PC functionality. This feature allows users to surf the internet, stream videos, and play casual games seamlessly alongside traditional TV viewing. With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and a user-friendly interface, this TV provides a versatile platform for a range of multimedia experiences.

For audio, the television is equipped with quality speakers that deliver clear sound, ensuring that dialogues are crisp and the overall audio experience is satisfying. The presence of multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, USB, and legacy AV inputs, allows for the connection of various external devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems.

The Philips 23PF9976i also emphasizes user convenience with its intuitive remote control and easy navigation system. Smart TV features may include access to streaming apps, making it a comprehensive device for anyone seeking a multifunctional entertainment hub.

Overall, the Philips 23PF9976i stands out due to its combination of cutting-edge display technology, integrated computing capabilities, and stylish design, making it an impressive addition to any modern home entertainment system. It is a perfect choice for users looking for a multifunctional device that merges the realms of television and computing seamlessly.
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