Philips 50PF9966/12 User Manual page 25

Tips Tips
Care of the screen Do not touch, push or rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may
scratch, mar or damage the screen permanently.
And please do not rub with dust clothes with chemical treatment.
Do not touch the surface with bare hands or greasy cloth (some cosmetics are
detrimental to the screen).
Unplug the TV before cleaning the screen.
When the surface becomes dusty, please wipe gently with absorbent cotton or
other soft materials like chamois soaks.
Do not use acetone, toluene and alcohol because they cause chemical damage.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Wipe off saliva or water drops as soon as possible.Their long time contact with
the screen causes deformations and colour fading.
• Have you selected the correct TV system in the manual installation menu?
Poor Picture
• Is your TV or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio
• Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images.
• Is the picture or teletext unrecognisable? Check if you have entered the correct
• Are brightness, sharpness and contrast out of adjustment? Select Factory
• Are the supplied cables connected properly ? (The aerial cable to the TV, the
No Picture
• Has the child lock been switched off ?
• Is your PC switched on ?
• Do you see a black screen and the indicator in front of the TV lights up blue,
• In case of weak or bad signal, consult your dealer.
The low quality of some digital picture material may be the cause of digital image
Digital distortion
distortion. In this case select the Soft setting using the Picture menu, Smart Picture,
without changing the picture settings manually.
• No sound on any channel? Check the volume isn't at minimum.
No sound
• Is the sound interrupted with the mute key ¬?
No solution found Switch your TV off and then on again once. Never attempt to repair a defective
TV yourself. Check with your dealer or call a TV technician.
for your picture or
sound problem ?
TV No
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See Acquisition and updating of
Displayed time is wrong:
The broadcaster on programme number one does not transmit the correct local
date and time. Use Reshuffle in the installation menu to place another broadcaster
on programme number one.
equipment or neon lights, etc.?
Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction of the
aerial.
frequency. See Installation, Manual installation, p. 6.
settings in the Setup, General menu, p. 8.
other aerial to your recorder, the VGA cables to the display, the power cables.)
this means that the display mode is not supported. Switch your VGA-source to a
correct display mode.
TV info:
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TV information, p. 16.
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