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Tips
Care of the screen
Clean the TV with a slightly damp soft cloth.
Do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage
the TV screen coating layer.
Poor Picture
Have you selected the correct TV system ?
Is your TV set or house aerial located too
close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio
equipment or neon lights, etc. ?
Mountains or high buildings can cause
double pictures or ghost images.
Sometimes you can improve the picture
quality by changing the direction of the
outside aerial.
Is the picture or teletext unrecognisable ?
Check if you have entered the correct
frequency. See Installation, p. 7.
Are brightness and contrast out of
M key.
adjustment ? Press the
Switch off your TV overnight with
front of the TV.
Sometimes poor picture quality is possible
when having activated a S-VHS camera or
camcorder connected to the front of your
TV and another peripheral is connected to
or
at the same time. In this case
EXT1
EXT2
switch off one of the other peripherals.
No picture
Is the aerial connected properly ? Are the
plugs tightly connected in the aerial socket ?
Is the aerial cable in good condition and
does it have suitable plugs ? Are the
connection facilities to a possible second TV
in good condition ? If in doubt, consult your
dealer.
No picture means that the aerial peripheral
equipment is transmitting no picture.
Have you pressed the correct keys on the
remote control ? Try once more.
Did you press
a again after switching on
teletext ?
Has the child lock been switched off ?
See Features, p. 17.
End of life directives
Your new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused.
At the end of life specialised companies can dismantle the discarded TV to concentrate the
reusable materials and to minimise the amount of materials to be disposed of.
Please ensure you dispose of your old TV set in accordance with any local regulations.
How to dispose of exhausted batteries ?
The Philips batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium.
Nevertheless in many countries exhausted batteries may not be disposed of with your
household waste. Please ensure you dispose of exhausted batteries according to local
regulations.
Sound
Did you perhaps interrupt the sound with
c key ? Were the internal
the
loudspeakers switched off by the switch on
the back of your TV set ? See Extra
loudspeakers, p. 31. Is the sound coming out
of only one loudspeaker ? Is the balance
perhaps set to one extreme ? See
menu, p. 14.
Select Spatial On in the Sound menu if
there is no sound coming out of the extra
loudspeakers at the back. See Spatial, p. 15.
Remote control
If your TV no longer responds to the
remote control. Check whether the
remote control is in the TV operation
position. Press the TV key once more.
Perhaps the batteries are exhausted. See
Preparation, p. 3.
A on the
You can still use the Local Menu keys at the
front of your TV.
Menu
Have you selected the wrong menu ? Press
again to exit from the menu.
MENU
Connections
Check whether your peripheral equipment
is properly connected. See p. 29.
Have you switched on the peripheral
equipment ?
No solution
Switch your TV set off and then on again.
Never attempt to repair a defective
TV yourself.
Check with your dealer or call a TV
technician when in doubt.
SOUND
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