Philips TV Receiver manual Work

Troubleshooting Tips

Symptom	Possible Causes	What you should do
Unable to understand	• Wrong language selected	• Press the		key to exit menu from screen.
the language on	accidently		Press the	key again to display menu.
screen to operate set
			Press the ï key to select the menu second item on the
			menu and the Æ key to enter into the next menu level.
			Press the Æ key again and use the ï key to select the
			fifth menu item.
			Press the Æ key enter into the next menu level.
			Use the	Î ï keys to to select correct language.
			Press the	OK key confirm selection.
			Press the	key to exit menu from screen
Cannot access Install	• AV EXTERNAL or HD	• Press AV key and select TV mode. You can now
menu	mode is selected.		access Install menu by the		(analogue TV menu)
			key.
PC modes do not	• Wrong connections	•	Check whether connections are correct.
work			(For more details on connection to the PC
			equipment, see “Connection Guide”.
	• Wrong source selected.	•	Check whether the source is correctly selected.
			Press	button to enter Source list and select
			the correct source.

•Wrong display resolution • Check whether you have configured the computer on a compatible display resolution (see “Using your TV as PC Monitor” on page 29).

	• Wrong setting of PC		•	Check graphic card setting of PC.
		graphic card
S-Video colour	•	Wrong detection of	•	Check whether power cord is properly connected
becomes faint		signal	•	Press the P +/– key on the remote control and do a
				channel up followed by a channel down.
Black bar on top	•	PC refresh rate too high	•	Change PC refresh rate to 60 Hz.
and bottom of
screen in PC mode
Cannot access digital	•	Still in Analogue mode	•	Press the	key to switch to Digital mode.
menu
Some channels or no	•	TV antenna not properly	•	Check connection of TV antenna to digital equipment.
channels are found		connected to the digital
after channel scan		equipment
	•	Antenna wall socket	•	Check condition of antenna wall socket and replace
		may be damaged		if antenna wall socket is damaged.

Warning concerning stationary images on the TV screen

A characteristic of Plasma Display Panels is that displaying the same image for a long time can cause a permanent after-image to remain on the screen. This is called phosphor burn in. Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen.

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