Philips 32PFL3404/60 Troubleshooting, General TV issues, TV channel issues, Picture issues

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9 Troubleshooting

9 Troubleshooting

This section describes commonly encountered issues and accompanying solutions.

General TV issues

The TV does not switch on:

Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. Wait for one minute then reconnect it.

Check that the power cable is securely connected.

The remote control is not working properly:

Check that the remote control batteries are correctly inserted according to the +/- orientation.

Replace the remote control batteries if they are flat or weak.

Clean the remote control and TV sensor

lens.

The standby light on the TV blinks red:

Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. Wait until the TV cools

down before reconnecting the power cable. If the blinking reoccurs, contact Philips Consumer Care.

You forgot the code to unlock the TV lock feature

Enter ‘8888’.

The TV menu is in the wrong language

Change the TV menu to your preferred language.

When turning the TV on/off/to standby, you hear a creaking sound from the TV chassis:

No action is required. The creaking sound is normal expansion and contraction of the TV as it cools and warms up. This does not impact performance.

TV channel issues

Previously installed channels do not appear in the channel list:

Check that the correct channel list is selected.

Picture issues

The TV is on, but there is no picture:

Check that the antenna is properly connected to the TV.

Check that the correct device is selected as the TV source.

There is sound but no picture:

Check that the picture settings are

correctly set.

There is poor TV reception from an antenna connection:

Check that the antenna is properly connected to the TV.

Loudspeakers, unearthed audio devices, neon lights, high buildings and other large objects can influence reception quality.

If possible, try to improve the reception quality by changing the antenna direction or moving devices away from the TV.

If reception on only one channel is poor, fine tune this channel.

There is poor picture quality from connected devices:

Check that the devices are connected properly.

Check that the picture settings are correctly set.

The TV did not save your picture settings:

Check that the TV location is set to the home setting. This mode offers you the flexibility to change and save settings.

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

Try using a different picture format.

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Contents 19PFL3404/12 22PFL3404/12 26PFL3404/12 32PFL3404/12 42PFL3604/12 Register your product and get support at19PFL3404/60 22PFL3404/60 26PFL3404/60 32PFL3404/60 42PFL3604/60 Luxemburg/Luxembourg Outside MoscowSuisse/Schweiz/Svizzera Contents Install channels9 Troubleshooting Your TV1 Notice WarrantyPixel characteristics 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reservedIn order to maintain conformity to the EMC directive, the mains plug on this product must not be detached from the mains cord cable. Copyright Safety Screen care RecyclingSide controls and indicators Remote control3 Your TV TV overviewa Standby-On Switches the TV to standby if the TV is on Switch channels Switch your TV on/off or to standby4 Use your TV Adjust TV volume Watch connected devicesUse teletext Use the source buttonAccess TV menus Change picture and sound settingsManually adjust picture settings 5 Use more of your TVChange picture format Summary of picture formatsAdjust sound settings Use smart soundUse advanced teletext features Access the teletext options menuCreate and use lists of favourite channels Select teletext subpagesUse timers Automatically switch the TV to standby sleeptimerView all channels Add a channel to a favourite listUse child control and rating locks Automatically switch the TV on on timerSet or change the TV lock code Access decoder channel Use the TV clockChange TV preferences Lock or unlock all channels and connected devicesReset the TV to factory settings Start a TV demo6 Install channels Automatically install channelsStep 2 Install Channels Step 1 Select your menu languageManually install channels Step 1 Select your systemStep 2 Search and store new TV channels Fine tune analogue channelsRearrange channels Rename channels20 EN Back connector for TV 26 inch and larger Back connector for 19-22 inch TV7 Connect devices Side connector Connect a computerDigital audio output to home theatres and other digital audio systems 22 ENEnable or disable EasyLink Use Philips EasyLinkUse one-touch play Use one-touch standbyUse a Kensington lock 24 ENSupported display resolutions Remote controlPower 8 Product information9 Troubleshooting General TV issuesTV channel issues Picture issuesSound issues HDMI connection issuesContact us Computer connection issues10 Index Page 30 EN Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals 2009 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved Document order number P70G200001APHI
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