Philips 55P9271 TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above, Tips if Something Isnt Working

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TIPS IF SOMETHING ISN'T WORKING

Please make these simple checks before calling for

service. These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty.

No Power

No Picture

No Sound

Remote Does Not Work

TV Displays Wrong

Channel or No

Channels Above 13

CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source the pattern of the non-moving portion of the game (CDI, etc.) could leave an image permanently on the picture tube. When not in use, turn the video source OFF. Regularly alternate the use of such video sources with normal TV viewing.

•Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 1 minute, then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again.

•Check to be sure outlet is not on a wall switch.

•Check antenna connections on the rear of the TV. Are they properly secured to the antenna plug on the TV?

•Check the CABLE TUNING control for correct position.

•Check PICTURE SOURCE control for correct position ANT A or B; AUX 1/2/3 VIDEO; AUX 1/2 Y PB PR; or SIDE VIDEO position without a signal source will result in a blank screen.

•Check the CLOSED CAPTIONS control. Some TEXT modes could block the screen.

•Check the VOLUME and MUTE buttons on the TV and remote.

•Check the TV SPEAKER NORMAL/OFF sound control for the correct position.

•If attempting auxiliary equipment hook-ups, check audio jack connections and that the auxiliary equipment is on and in the proper operating modes.

•Check AMP Switch on rear of TV. Place in INT(ernal) position for normal TV sound. EXT(ernal) for optional Dolby ProLogic Surround Sound connections using the TV’s speakers as Center channel.

•Check VCR-ACC-TV “System” buttons on the remote. Press the remote’s TV System button to send commands to the TV; VCR System to sent to VCR; etc.

•Check batteries. Replace with AA Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries if necessary.

•Clean the remote and the remote sensor window on the TV.

•Repeat channel selection.

•Add desired channel numbers (ADD/DELETE CHANNELS control) into TV memory.

•Check CABLE TUNING control for correct position.

This TV is equipped with protective circuitry that shuts the TV off in case of moderate power surges. Should this occur turn the TV back on by pressing the POWER button once or twice, or unplug and then replug the power cord at the AC outlet.

This feature is NOT designed to prevent damage due to high power surges such as those caused by lightning, which is not covered by your warranty.

Cleaning and Care

•To avoid possible shock hazard be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning.

•When cleaning the TV screen take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface (avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive- do not use household cleaners). Wipe the front screen with a clean cloth dampened with water. Use even, easy, vertical strokes when cleaning.

•Specially designed screen cleaning kits are also available which contain anti-static cleaners and cloths designed to get into the ridges of the TV screen. If interested, ask your dealer about an optional Projection TV Screen Cleaning Kit or call our toll-free Accessory Parts ordering number 1-800-851-8885.

•Gently wipe the cabinet surfaces with a clean cloth or sponge dampened in a solution of cool clear water and a mild soap or detergent. Use a clean dry cloth to dry the wiped surfaces.

•Occasionally vacuum the ventilation holes or slots in the cabinet back.

•Never use thinners, insecticide sprays, or other chemicals on or near the cabinet, as they might cause permanent marring

of the cabinet finish.

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Contents 55P9271 60P9271 64P9271 Warranty Verification Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment Table of Contents Standard TV broadcast VHF/UHF or Cable TV FeaturesCOLOR, Brightness Picture Menu Control AdjustmentsSHARPNESS, TINT, Picture Press the Status button to Picture Menu ControlsSelect Clearview control Press the outer Menu ringSelect Convergence RED/BLUE ConvergencePress the Menu ring Flesh CorrectionSelect Flesh Correction controlPicture Source Feature Menu Control AdjustmentsCaption 1, 2, 3 Feature Menu ControlsClosed Caption Select Closed Captioning controlCable Tuning Press the Status or Menu Channel Memory AUTO-PROGRAMMINGSelect Channel Memory Press the center Menu button toSelect Channel Memory ADD/DELETE Channels control ADD/DELETE ChannelsSelect SET Clock control SET ClockPress the remotes number Press the remotes number SET Alarm TimerSelect SET Alarm Timer Center Menu buttons toPress the Status or Menu Sleep TimerPress the Sleep button on Press the Sleep buttonSelect Half Hour Reminder control Channel DisplaySelect Channel Display control Half Hour ReminderParental Control Setup Code NumberSelect the Block Channels control Parental Control Channel BlockingSelect the Content Content AdvisoryEnter the correct Parental Select the Movie Ratings Menu option Content Advisory Movie RatingsPress the Menu ring Center Menu buttons to Center Menu buttons to Block Parental GuidelinesPress the Menu ring Left Right side buttons toSelect the Review Content Advisory Blocking OptionsReview Settings Select the Blocking Options Menu controlChannel Labels With the Feature MenuSelect the Language LanguageDisplay control Select BASS, or TREBLE, or Sound Menu Control AdjustmentsLeft and Right buttons to adjust BASS, TREBLE, BalanceSecond Audio Program Sound Menu ControlsStereo Select Stereo sound controlSelect the Incredible Display VolumeMenu Controls Incredible SurroundTV Speakers control TV SpeakersConnect the Right and Left Variable Audio OUT jacksVariable Audio Output Surround SoundConnect both external Place the speakers soSpeakers OUT Optional Surround Sound ConnectionsConnect the Audio OUT jacks Right and Left from Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Input JacksAUX 1 Video Inputs Connect the Video OUT jack from the VCR to the AUXButtonsto Select the AUX 1 S-VIDEO Picture Source control AUX1 S-VIDEO InputsAntenna picture connections Connect the Audio OUTSelect the AUX 1 Y PB PR Picture Source control on the TV Component Video InputsComponent Video Inputs provide for the highest Connect the Component Y PBAUDIO/VIDEO Outputs Press the outer Menu ring top Remote Control OperationAuto Picture Press the Auto button onChange Label Press the Auto button on the remoteFinished Are you tired of the sound of commercials following you Auto SoundSurf list Setting the TV Remote to Work Accessory Devices Please read through all the steps before beginning Direct Access MethodDevice. Point the remote toward Setting the Remote to Work Other Devices SearchYour TV remote can be set to work various accessory Search MethodVCR Brand Remote Code no Remote Control Direct Entry Codes for Accessory Devices294 030, 035, 038, 040, 028041 Allegro 180 Antronix 049 Archer 049, 180, 234TV-VCR AV Button Using the Remotes VCR ButtonsHOW to USE the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP Feature Also place the TVs Main Turn the TV onPlace the TVs PIP Source Select control to ANT BPress Freeze to hold Using PIP with the Remote ControlPress the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP picture Press the Swap button to swapAUX 1 2 or 3 Video for a Selecting the Picture Source for PIPPIP Source Select PIP Source controlSelect PIP Color or PIP Adjusting Picture -IN -PICTURE Color and TintLeft and Right buttons to adjust PIP Color / PIP TintMore PIP Connections First use an optional signalPress the Menu ring and then TV Help MenuSelect Help on the TVs Press the center Menu button toTips if Something Isnt Working TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels AboveGlossary to Television Terms Index Philips Consumer Electronics Company Texas Limited Warranty

55P9271, 60P9271 specifications

The Philips 60P9271 and 55P9271 are part of the brand's acclaimed range of high-definition televisions, designed to offer viewers an immersive and stunning visual experience. These models represent a blend of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for home entertainment enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Philips 60P9271 and 55P9271 is their use of the Ambilight technology, a hallmark of Philips televisions. Ambilight enhances the viewing experience by projecting ambient light on the walls around the TV, corresponding to the on-screen action. This creates a more immersive atmosphere, drawing viewers deeper into the content they are watching.

Both models boast a resolution of 4K Ultra HD, delivering four times the detail of Full HD. This high resolution ensures sharper images with remarkable clarity, making every scene come alive with life-like details. The televisions are also equipped with HDR (High Dynamic Range) technology, which allows for a wider range of color and contrast. This means that darker scenes are much more detailed, while bright highlights are vibrant and eye-catching.

The picture quality is further enhanced by Philips' proprietary Perfect Natural Motion technology, which reduces motion blur and judders. This is particularly beneficial when watching fast-paced action movies or sports, where clarity and fluidity are essential. The televisions also feature Micro Dimming, which analyzes the content being viewed and optimizes contrast for each part of the screen, resulting in deeper blacks and brighter whites.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 60P9271 and 55P9271 come with multiple HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and external storage devices with ease. These televisions also support popular streaming services, enabling viewers to access a vast library of movies and shows at their fingertips.

Additionally, the televisions are designed with user experience in mind, featuring an intuitive Smart TV interface that simplifies navigation and content discovery.

Overall, the Philips 60P9271 and 55P9271 are exemplary models that showcase the brand's commitment to innovation, quality, and user satisfaction. With their advanced features and stunning visual performance, they are perfect for anyone looking to enhance their home viewing experience.
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