Problem solving

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

Pressing the INTERNET

Check whether the

First, please check whether the Streamium LCD

button produces an

 

Streamium TV can connect

TV connect to a PC by pressing the PC LINK button.

empty content screen on

 

to your PC.

If not, see above.

your television.

 

 

 

No broadband Internet

Broadband Internet means at least a 256 kbps

 

 

 

connection available.

always-on Internet connection. Dial-up ISDN/

 

 

 

telephone connections will not work.

 

 

 

 

 

Not enough broadband

If you share the broadband bandwidth with other

 

 

Internet bandwidth available.

users as it may fall below the minimum

 

 

 

requirements.

 

 

 

 

• Network host (PC) or

Make sure your home network is operational before

 

 

wireless base station is

you try to connect a networked computer with

 

 

switched off.

the Streamium LCD TV.

 

 

 

 

• Internet access not working.

Make sure you can access the Internet from your

 

 

 

computer.

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Connection Sharing

In this manual, read the chapters on networking.

 

 

(ICS) is not working.

Alternatively, visit www.microsoft.com, click

 

 

 

Support, and search on ‘ICS’.

 

 

 

 

 

Internet or network

See advanced network problem solving on page 42

 

 

problems.

of the User Manual.

New features as

You are using an older

Upgrade the Streamium LCD TV and the software.

advertised on the

 

software version that does

Upgrade the Steamuim TV by pressing the MENU

Internet are not available.

 

not have those features.

button. Then select Online Upgrade. Go to

 

 

 

www.philips.com/streamium for the latest version

 

 

 

of the Media Manager software.

 

 

 

 

Internet radio/video services are slow or do not respond.

Your Internet bandwidth might be (temporarily) too low.

Check for Internet congestion. Do not download large files while listening to Internet radio or viewing movies.

Firewall software and Anti-Virus software may diminish the bandwidth effectively available to your PC.You may test whether this is the case by disabling the software temporarily.

It says ‘System Recovery’ on the content screen on my TV screen, and I am asked to press ‘Continue’. What’s wrong?

The internal memory of the Streamium LCD TV has been corrupted e.g. during downloading new software from the Internet and it needs to start the emergency bootloader program that connects to the Internet to restore the Streamium LCD TV to a working state automatically.

Press the red button on the remote control to the emergency bootloader.

1.It will try to recover as many of the existing settings as possible for to your wireless network and the Internet.

2.If it cannot recover any wireless settings, you will be asked to connect the Streamium LCD TV with an Ethernet cable to your Internet gateway router or PC with Internet access.

3.It will ask you for any additional settings it needs to connect to the Internet. See the chapter about the Options menu on page 28-31 for reference.

4.Once the emergency bootloader has been able to connect to the Internet and has downloaded a valid software version, it will display ‘Restarting system...’. The Streamium TV should be working again. If not, check your settings by pressing the MENU button.

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23PF9976i specifications

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