Philips 60PP 9601 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 (A/V Button) for correct position ANT A or B; AUX 1/2/3 VIDEO; AUX 1/2 Y PB PR; etc. 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 60PP9601 Warranty Verification Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment Table of Contents Features Standard TV broadcast VHF/UHF or Cable TVSHARPNESS, TINT, Picture Picture Menu Control AdjustmentsCOLOR, Brightness Picture Menu Controls Select Clearview controlPress the outer Menu ring Press the Status button toRED/BLUE Convergence Flesh Correction Select FleshCorrection control Press the Menu ringFeature Menu Control Adjustments Analog FormatSelect Analog Format control Press the Menu ring buttons to move the REDFeature Menu Controls Closed CaptionSelect Closed Captioning control Caption 1, 2, 3Cable Tuning Select Cable ChannelCABLE- If you do have Cable TV connectedChannel Memory AUTO-PROGRAMMING Select Channel MemoryPress the Status or Menu Channel buttonsADD/DELETE Channels Press the remotes number SET ClockSelect SET Clock control Press the Sleep button Sleep TimerPress the Sleep button on Press the Menu ring Center Menu buttons to Channel DisplaySelect Channel Display Reminder control Half Hour ReminderSelect Half Hour Setup Code Number Parental ControlParental Control Channel Blocking Select the Block Channels controlEnter the correct Parental Content AdvisorySelect the Content Content Advisory Movie Ratings Select the Movie Ratings Menu optionParental Guidelines Press the Menu ring LeftRight side buttons to Center Menu buttons to BlockContent Advisory Blocking Options Review SettingsSelect the Blocking Options Menu control Select the ReviewWith the Feature Menu Channel LabelsLanguage Select the LanguageDisplay control Center Menu buttons toSound Menu Control Adjustments BASS, TREBLE, BalanceSelect BASS, or TREBLE, or Bass BoostSound Menu Controls StereoSelect Stereo sound control Second Audio ProgramDisplay Volume Menu ControlsIncredible Surround Select the IncredibleTV Speakers Connect the Right and LeftVariable Audio OUT jacks TV Speakers controlSurround Sound Connect both externalPlace the speakers so Variable Audio OutputOptional Surround Sound Connections Left Front Dolby Prologic Right FrontAudio Amplifier Rear Surround SpeakersUsing the AUDIO/VIDEO Input Jacks AUX 1 Video InputsConnect the Video OUT jack from the DVD to the AUX Connect the Audio OUT jacks Right and Left fromAUX 3 Video Inputs Center Menu buttons to highlightSelect the AUX 3 Video ModeVideo mode AUX 1 S-VIDEO InputsConnect the Audio OUT Select the AUX 1 S-VIDEO Picture Source controlComponent Video Inputs Connect the Component Y PBConnect the Audio OUT Select the AUX 1 Y PB PRAUDIO/VIDEO Outputs Connect the Video OUT jackSelect the Antenna a Select the channel on the TVUse the DVX8000 Mmht as Monitor Features Menu ControlsVGA/RGB/HDCOMPONENT Press the Status button on Monitor Menu ControlsPress the A/V button or Remote Control Operation Auto PicturePress the Auto button on Press the outer Menu ring topFinished Press the Auto button on the remoteChange Label Press the Auto button on the remote With the Auto Menu on Auto SoundAre you tired of the sound of commercials following you With the Auto Surf control on See above, select a desiredChannel for viewing. You can use Number buttons on the remote orSetting the TV Remote to Work Accessory Devices Direct Access Method Please read through all the steps before beginningSetting the Remote to Work Other Devices Search Your TV remote can be set to work various accessorySearch Method Device. Point the remote towardRemote Control Direct Entry Codes for Accessory Devices VCR Brand Remote Code noDVD Brand Remote Code no Using the Remotes VCR Buttons TV-VCR AV ButtonHOW to USE the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP Feature Turn the TV on Place the TVs PIP SourceSelect control to ANT B Also be sure the TVs MainUsing PIP with the Remote Control Press the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP picturePress the Swap button to swap Press Freeze to holdSelecting the Picture Source for PIP PIP SourceSelect PIP Source control AUX 1 or 2 Video for aAdjusting Picture -IN -PICTURE Color and Tint To the color settings for PIP whenPIP Color / PIP Tint It is shown on the TV screenFirst use an optional signal More PIP ConnectionsTV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above Tips if Something Isnt WorkingGlossary to Television Terms IndexPhilips Consumer Electronics Company Texas Limited Warranty

60PP 9601 specifications

The Philips 60PP9601 is a remarkable television model that showcases the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional viewing experiences. This model is part of Philips' premium television range and incorporates advanced technologies and features aimed at enhancing both picture quality and user experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips 60PP9601 is its impressive 60-inch display. With a 4K Ultra HD resolution, this television offers stunning clarity and detail, bringing content to life with vibrant colors and deep contrasts. The incorporation of High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology allows viewers to experience a wider range of brightness levels, resulting in more realistic images. This feature is particularly beneficial when watching films and shows that are shot in varied lighting conditions.

The television is powered by Philips’ proprietary Perfect Pixel Ultra HD engine, which optimizes every pixel in the image for better color accuracy, sharpness, and motion fluidity. This technology plays a crucial role in reducing noise and enhancing dynamic range, ensuring that both fast-moving action scenes and slower cinematic moments are rendered beautifully and with precision.

Philips has also embraced smart technology in the 60PP9601, equipping it with the latest version of its smart TV platform. Users can access a multitude of streaming services, apps, and games directly from the television. The intuitive user interface makes navigation seamless, allowing consumers to easily find and watch their favorite content.

Another notable feature is Ambilight technology, unique to Philips televisions. Ambilight projects an extended spectrum of colors from the screen onto the surrounding walls, creating a more immersive viewing experience. This feature enhances the ambiance of a room, making movie nights or video gaming sessions even more captivating.

In addition to its visual prowess, the Philips 60PP9601 also comes equipped with advanced audio technologies. The television features integrated speakers that provide clear sound quality, ensuring that dialogue and sound effects are delivered with depth and clarity. For those who desire a more immersive audio experience, Bluetooth and HDMI ARC support allow for easy connectivity with soundbars and external audio systems.

Overall, the Philips 60PP9601 stands out not only for its stunning display and advanced features but also for its user-friendly interface and immersive technologies. It exemplifies Philips’ dedication to innovation in the home entertainment industry, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their viewing experience.
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