Philips 25PS40S99 manual TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above, Troubleshooting Tips

Models: 25PS40S99

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

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 cov- ered under your warranty.

No Power

No Picture

No Sound

Unusual Screen

Coloring

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 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 10 seconds, then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again.

Check that outlet is not on a wall switch. Be sure fuse is not blown on AC Power strip.

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

Check the TUNER MODE control for CABLE or ANTENNA setting.

Check Audio/Video Input jack connections if using a VCR or other external device.

Check the VOLUME buttons.

Check the MUTE button on the remote control.

Check Audio/Video Input jack connections if using a VCR or other external device.

Turn the TV OFF for several seconds, then power the set back ON.

Unplug the TV for FIVE minutes. Plug the TV back into the AC outlet and power the TV ON. This should correct the problem.

Check the Picture menu options for proper control settings.

Pressthe Auto Picture button on the remote to change the color options. If the color resets itself, readjust the Picture menu option control.

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.

Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again. Be sure fuse is not blown on AC Power strip.

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

Repeat channel selection.

Add desired channel numbers (CHANNEL control) into TV memory.

Check to be sure the TUNER MODE control is set to the CABLE option.

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). Wipe the front screen with a clean cloth dampened with water. Use even, easy, vertical strokes when cleaning.

Gently wipe the cabinet surfaces with a clean cloth or sponge dampened in a solution of cool clear water. Use a clean dry cloth to dry the wiped surfaces.

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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Philips 25PS40S99 manual TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above, Troubleshooting Tips

25PS40S99 specifications

The Philips 25PS40S99 is a distinctive television model that has garnered attention for its performance, design, and technology integration. Designed for a versatile viewing experience, this model offers various features that cater to the needs of modern consumers.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips 25PS40S99 is its innovative display technology. With a 25-inch screen size, this television utilizes advanced LED backlighting, which enhances picture quality and provides a vibrant color palette. The display boasts a Full HD resolution, ensuring that viewers can enjoy crisp and clear visuals whether they are watching movies, playing video games, or streaming content. The contrast ratio is optimized to deliver deeper blacks and brighter whites, resulting in a more immersive viewing experience.

The Philips 25PS40S99 is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various external devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming devices seamlessly. This flexibility makes it easier for viewers to access a range of content sources without hassle. Additionally, it supports various multimedia formats, enabling users to play video files directly from USB storage.

Sound quality is another critical aspect of the Philips 25PS40S99, as it features integrated speakers designed to deliver clear audio. The TV also comes with various sound modes that enhance the listening experience, whether watching action-packed films or enjoying serene musical performances.

The design of the Philips 25PS40S99 is sleek and modern, with a slim bezel that minimizes distractions during viewing. The stand is elegant yet functional, providing stability while allowing the TV to fit effortlessly into a variety of living room styles.

Energy efficiency is increasingly important for consumers today, and the Philips 25PS40S99 is designed with this in mind. It adheres to modern energy standards, thereby reducing power consumption and contributing to lower electricity bills, while still delivering high-performance output.

Finally, user-friendliness is a priority for Philips, and the remote control is designed to be intuitive, making it easy to navigate through channels and settings. All these features combine to make the Philips 25PS40S99 an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable television that does not compromise on quality or functionality. With its strong performance, advanced features, and aesthetic appeal, the Philips 25PS40S99 stands out as a compelling option in the competitive TV market.