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Chapter 6 - Problem solving

6.1 Audio/video problems

Check the Support section on www.philips.com/streamium for the latest information on problem solving.

Problem

Possible cause

Solution

Power light does not light up and/or the SL300i cannot be switched on.

No connection to mains power.

Connect the power adapter to the SL300i and to a mains outlet that provides electrical power.

No display on the TV screen.

TV is switched off.

Switch on your TV.

 

 

 

 

Wrong cable connections.

Check your cable connections, see the ‘Overview..’ on

 

 

page 34 in the extended User Manual on the CD.

 

 

 

 

Wrong external audio/video channel

On your TV, select the external (AV) channel

 

selected.

you connected the SL300i to.

 

 

 

No sound from the audio system.

Audio system is switched off.

Switch on your audio system.

 

 

 

 

Volume too low.

Increase volume or switch off mute of your audio set.

 

 

 

 

Wrong cable connections.

Check your cable connections, see the ‘Overview..’ on

 

 

page 34 in the extended User Manual on the CD.

 

 

 

 

Wrong audio input.

On your audio system, select the audio input

 

 

you connected the SL300i to.

 

 

 

Intermittent video play.

Not enough bandwidth available

Select a lower video quality by pressing the green

 

for the requested video quality

button on the remote control one or more times.

 

 

Lower video quality requires less bandwidth and should

 

 

play without interruptions.

No photo, music, or video play or in poor quality only.

Incompatible codec (media format).

Comply with the supported codecs. Go to

 

www.philips.com/streamium to see which codecs are

 

currently supported.

Correct codec, but still low quality video/audio.

Most PC media formats use heavy data compression techniques that lower the video/audio quality, e.g. compared to DVD/CD. Lower quality display is normal.

Firewall software blocks streaming.

Disable firewall software to test whether it interferes

 

with streaming video and audio. Go to

 

www.philips.com/streamium to see what ports you

 

need to open for streaming (42951 TCP and

 

42591 UDP)

 

 

Digital recording may be

You are still able to do analogue recording. Recording

copy protected.

is permissible insofar as copyright or other rights of

 

third parties are not infringed upon.

The menu displayed on the television screen disappears after a few minutes.

After a set amount of time, a screen saver will become active to prevent TV screens from burning in.

Press the MENU button on the remote control, select Preferences > Screen Saver, and set a longer time-out for the screen saver.

The remote control does not function properly.

Out of range.

Move closer to the SL300i and point the remote

 

 

control directly at the IR sensor on the front of the

 

 

SL300i.

Batteries low.

Replace the batteries.

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Philips SL300I/37 manual Problem solving, Audio/video problems Problem Possible cause

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