Philips 17PF9946/37 Troubleshooting Tips, No Power, No Picture, No Sound, Remote Does Not Work

Models: 17PF9946/37

1 48
Download 48 pages 60.87 Kb
Page 45
Image 45
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

No Power

Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again.

Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch.

Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.

No Picture

Check antenna/cable connections. Are they properly secured to the TV's ANT 75plug?

Check the TUNER MODE control for the correct tuner set- ting.

Try running the Auto Program feature to find all available channels.

Press the SOURCE button on the remote to make sure the correct signal source is selected.

If using an accessory device, be sure that it is functioning properly.

If in PC Mode, a video signal MUST BE present or the TV will turn off.

No Sound

Check the VOLUME buttons.

Check the MUTE button on the remote control.

If you’re attempting to hook up auxiliary equipment, check the audio jack connections.

TV Only Produces MONO Sound

If using a cable box with RF only type connections, the signal coming from the cable box will be produced in MONO only.

Check Sound control setting. Change setting to Stereo.

Remote Does Not Work

Check the batteries. If necessary, replace them with AA Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries.

Clean the remote control and the remote control sensor win- dow on the TV.

Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again.

Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used.

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

Be sure that the remote is in the correct operating mode.

Be sure the remote is pointed at the Remote Sensor Window on the TV. See page 1 of the Quick Use Guide for details.

TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above 13

Repeat channel selection.

Add the desired channel numbers (using the CHANNEL EDIT control) into the TV’s memory.

Check to be sure the TUNER MODES are set to the CABLE option and run the Auto Program feature to find all available channels.

45

Page 45
Image 45
Philips 17PF9946/37 user manual Troubleshooting Tips, No Power, No Picture, No Sound, TV Only Produces MONO Sound