Useful Tips; Faq - Philips 29PFL4508/F4 User Manual

8 Useful tips

FAQ

Question
My remote control does not
work.
What should I do?
How come the Initial setup
appears every time I Turn On this
unit?
Why can I not watch some RF
signal TV programs.
How come there is no image from
the connected external devices?
How can I set the clock?
Answer
• Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit.
• Check the batteries of the remote control.
• Check if there is an obstacle between the infrared sensor window and the remote control.
• Test the signal Output use IR Signal Check. ➟ p.29
If okay, then possible infrared sensor trouble.
• Aim the remote control directly at the infrared sensor window on the front of the unit.
• Reduce the distance to the unit.
• Re-insert the batteries with their polarities (+/–) as indicated.
• When there is an infrared-equipped device such as PC near this unit, it may interrupt the remote control signal of this unit. Move
the infrared-equipped device away from this unit, change the angle of the infrared sensor or Turn Off the infrared communication
function.
• Connect the RF coaxial cable to the unit directly and run the initial setup.
• Make sure to complete the initial setup before the unit goes into Standby mode.
• Auto Tuning must be completed when you set up the unit for the first time or move it to a location where previously unavailable
channels are broadcast.
• Make sure Auto Tuning has been completed. ➟ p.20
• The selected channel may not be broadcasting.
• When Auto Tuning is interrupted and not completed, some channels will not be received. Make sure to complete the Auto
Tuning. ➟ p.20
• The unit requires some kind of antenna Input. An indoor antenna (Digital or VHF / UHF), an external antenna (Digital or VHF /
UHF) or an RF coaxial cable from your wall Cable / Satellite set-top box needs to be plugged into the unit.
• Check if the correct Input mode is selected by pressing
device ➟ p.17
• Check the antenna, cable or other Input connection to the unit.
• When using the Component Video connection check that the Green (Y), Blue (Pb/Cb) and Red (Pr/Cr) connectors are connected
to their corresponding colored jacks on the unit.
• There is no clock function on this unit.
SOURCE and ▲▼. Refer to Watching channels from an external
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