Philips 42PFL74335/60 manual Troubleshooting, Television and remote control, TV channels, Picture

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9 Troubleshooting

Television and remote control

The TV does not switch on

Verify the mains cord connection.

Verify if the batteries of the remote control are not empty or weak.Verify their + / - orientation.

You can use the keys on the TV to switch the TV on.

Unplug the mains cord, wait a minute and plug it back in.Try again to switch on.

The TV does not react on the remote control

Verify if the batteries of the remote control are not empty or weak.Verify their + / - orientation.

Clean the remote control and TV sensor lens.

The TV switches off and the red light blinks

Unplug the mains cord, wait a minute and plug it back in.Verify if there is enough space for ventilation. Wait until the TV has cooled down. When the TV does not restart to standby and the blinking occurs again, call our Customer Care.

You forgot your code to unlock Child lock

See section 5.7.3 Set code / Change code.

Wrong language in the TV menu ?

Follow these steps to change the language.

Press Menu on the remote control. ® Use œ to select the last menu line. ÒPress πthree times.

Press o or œ to select your language. º Press OK.

Press Menu to quit the menus.

TV channels

Some TV channels are gone

Verify if the correct channel list is chosen.

A channel could be uninstalled in the Rearrange menu.

No digital channels found during installation

Verify if the TV supports DVB-T in your country. See the label “Digital TV Country Compatibility” on the back of the TV.

Picture

The sound is on, but there is no picture

• Verify the contrast or brightness setting in the menu.

The TV picture is poor

Verify if the antenna is connected properly.

Non-earthed audio devices, neon lights, high buildings or mountains can influence the picture quality.Try to improve the picture by changing the antenna direction or place devices away from the TV.

Verify if the correct TV system is chosen in the Manual installation menu.

If only a certain channel is poor, try to fine tune this channel in the Fine tune menu. See section 6.2.3.

The picture has poor colour

Verify the colour settings in the Picture menu. Select any of the Smart settings in the Smart settings menu. See section 5.3.1.

Verify the connections and cables of the connected devices.

The TV does not remember my settings when I switch back on

Verify if the TV is set to Home in the TV menu > Setup > Installation > Preferences > Location menu.

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

Select a more fitting picture format in the Picture format menu.

See section 5.3.4 Widescreen picture format.

Name your connected device in the Connections menu to obtain the best signal handling.

See section 7.4.1 Naming your devices.

The picture position on screen is not correct

Some picture signals from some devices do not fit the screen correctly.You can shift the picture with the navigation key on the remote control.Verify the signal output of the device.

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Contents 42PFL7433S/60 Page Table of contents Warranty Care of the screen SafetyRecycling Dispose old batteries safely according local regulationsTelevision overview ConnectorsYour TV ControlsPosition the TV Get startedProduct highlights DVB-T integrated tunerVesa fixation points Wall mounting VesaUnmount the TV stand Antenna cable Remote control batteriesPower cable Use your TV Switch channelsAdjust volume Turn on or off StandbyWatch a DVD Watch channels from a digital receiverWatch connected devices Select a TeletextUse more of your TV Remote controlRemote control overview TV menus Menu To switch the menu on or off No function DemoSettings assistant MenuLearn to use the menus with this example Press π to enter the brightness settingUse of the menu RNote † Press œ to select BrightnessSettings assistant Picture and Sound settingsSmart settings Picture settingsDynamic contrast TipAudio language Sound settingsThis section describes how to adjust all sound settings SoundTeletext Teletext Create favourite channel listsSelect a favourite list Press π to enter the list Select on or offSelect a channel from a favourite list ÒPress OK TV tunes to that channel‘Now and Next’ EPG Switch on EPGElectronic Programme Guide EPG ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG† Press OK to confirm Press Menu to quit the menu Timers and locksTo switch off the On timer, select Off in the On timer menu Activate or deactivate Child lock Set your code and you canSubtitles Watch and play your photos and musicWatch your pictures, start a Slideshow and play music Slideshow settingsMusic settings ThumbnailsSoftware update Listen to digital radio channelsSoftware download from the PC to the USB device Software update transfer to the TV† The update process starts automatically. Please wait † Remove the USB memory device from your PC≈The TV switches back on again. The update is done Software update by digital broadcast DVB-TMenu language Channel installationAutomatic installation Select your countryAuto clock mode Analogue Manual installationChannel manually with Manual installation Select the systemRearrange stored channels Channel management† Press π to enter º Press OK Factory settingsDigital reception test † Press OK Press Menu to quit the menuConnection overview Sound output cinch connector for a Home Theatre System, etcConnections YPbPr cable Red, White Red, Green, Blue About connectionsWhat you need to know Hdmi cable max mHdmi with EasyLink Connect with Connection assistantConnect without the Connection assistant Display synchronised audio outDVD player Satellite receiver DVD Recorder and Home Theatre SystemDVD Recorder and DVD Home Theatre System Use a scart cable and 2 antenna cablesDVD-R, Home Theatre System and Digital receiver HD Digital receiver / HD satellite ReceiverUse an Hdmi cable and 2 antenna cables Blu-ray Disc player Use an Hdmi cableGame console CamcorderFor supported PC monitor resolutions, see Technical data Personal ComputerNaming your devices Connection setupAudio setup Decoder channelsCommon interface menu Preparing for digital servicesInsert a Conditional Access Module What you need Manual network setupPC network Media server settings Windows Media Player v11on Windows VistaWindows Media Player v11 on Windows XP Media Sharing window, check the Share my media box TVersity v.0.9.10.3 on Windows XP Twonky Media v4.4.2 on Macintosh OS Technical data Common interface slot42PFL7433S/60 TV channels TroubleshootingTelevision and remote control PictureHdmi connections If your problem is not solvedSound USB connectionIndex Safety Volume Shift Switch on OK key Table of Pages T.O.PConnector Smart settingsPage Page France Norge 0821 611 €0.09/min 2270 Local Österreich