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Tips
Care of the screenNo soundWireless Surround speaker system
Clean the TV with a slightly damp softY No sound on any channel? Check the
Y Are the active surround speaker and the
cloth. Do not use abrasive solvent as itvolume isnOt at minimum.Surround Sound setting in the Setup
can damage the TV screen.Y Is the sound interrupted with the mutemenu switched to the same transmitting
key ?? Check if your speaker
channel?
Mobile telephone warning !configuration corresponds with theY External RF equipment, mobile
To avoid disturbances in picture andselections made in the Setup menu,
telephones or people moving around
sound, malfunctioning of your TV or evenSpeakers, p. 9. E.g. is your amplifierclose to the TV may disturb the sound
damage to the TV, keep away your mobileswitched on when you have 2 extratransmission.
telephone from the TV.front speakers connected?
Y When no RF surround sound is
Y No sound from the rear speakers orpossible, or when there is too much
Poor Picturethe centre speakers? Select aninterference, try to switch to another
Y Have you selected the correct TVappropriate surround mode, accordingwireless channel or use the wired back
system? to the broadcasted sound signal orup solution. See Connect extra
Y Is your TV or house aerial located tooadjust the volume or check if the
loudspeakers/amplifier, p. 20.
close to loudspeakers, non-earthedwireless transmitter is properlyY When you switch to another wireless
audio equipment or neon lights, etc.?connected. See Surround Modes, p. 13.channel, take care to select the same
Y Mountains or high buildings can cause
transmitting channel as well in the setup
double pictures or ghost images.No Surround soundmenu as on the speaker box.
Sometimes you can improve the pictureY Check if the headphone is not plugged
Y For wireless transmitter modules with a
quality by changing the direction of thein.built in antenna: direct the antenna to
aerial.Y Check if the channel is broadcasting achieve the best reception.
Y Is the picture or teletextgood quality surround sound.
unrecognisable? Check if you haveNo solution
entered the correct frequency. SeeRemote control
Switch your TV off and then on again
Installation, p. 8.Y If your TV no longer responds to the once.
Y Are brightness, sharpness and contrastremote control, the batteries may be Never attempt to repair a defective
out of adjustment? Select Factorydead or the wrong mode (TV or other
TV yourself.
settings in the Setup menu, p. 10.peripheral, see p. 3) is selected.Check with your dealer or call a TV
Y Sometimes poor picture quality isY You can still use the M key and technician.
possible when having activated an S-VHSthe -/+ keys at the top of your TV.
camera or camcorder connected to theEnd of life directives
right side of your TV and anotherMenu
Philips is paying a lot of attention to
peripheral is connected to EXT1,EXT2Have you selected the wrong menu? Pressproducing environmentally-friendly in
orEXT3 at the same time. In this casethe MENU key again to exit from thegreen focal areas.Your new TV contains
switch off one of the other peripherals.menu.
materials which can be recycled and
reused.At the end of its life specialised
No pictureNEXTVIEW- No information
companies can dismantle the discarded TV
Y Is the aerial connected properly? See Acquisition and updating of NEXTVIEWto concentrate the reusable materials and
Y Are the plugs tightly connected in theinformation, p. 16.to minimise the amount of materials to be
aerial socket?
disposed of.
Y Is the aerial cable in good condition andPlease ensure you dispose of your old TV
does it have suitable plugs?NEXTVIEW- Displayed time is wrong
according to local regulations.
Y Are the connection facilities to a possibleThe broadcaster on programme number
second TV in good condition? If in doubt,one does not transmit the correct localHow to dispose of dead batteries?
consult your dealer.date and time. Use Reshuffle in the
The batteries supplied do not contain the
INSTALLATIONmenu to place anotherheavy metals mercury and cadmium.
broadcaster on programme number one.Nevertheless in many countries dead
batteries may not be disposed of with your
household waste. Please ensure you dispose
of dead batteries according to local
regulations.
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