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Troubleshooting

An after-image appears

An after-image remains after the power has been turned off.

Green, red, blue, dark, and white dots remains

●If an image remains in the screen for an extended period of time, it may be imprinted in the screen and leave an after-image. This usually disappears after a few hours

●This is characteristic of liquid crystal and is not caused by a malfunction or deterioration of the liquid crystal. The after-image will disappear after a set amount of time

●The remaining dots are normal charactericstic of the liquid crystal used in today’s technology.

For further assistance, refer to the Consumer Information Centers list to contact your local Philips distributor.

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