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Troubleshooting 

Television and remote control

The TV does not switch on

• Verify the mains cord connection.
• Verify if both connectors of the single cable are

connected properly to the TV hub and to the TV
screen.

• Verify if you pulled out the plastic insulation sheet

from the batteries of the remote control.

• Verify if the batteries of the remote control are not

empty or weak.Verify their orientation.You can use
the keys on the TV hub to switch the TV on.

• Unplug the mains cord, wait a minute and plug it

back in.Try again to switch on.

The TV does not react on the remote control

• Verify if the batteries of the remote control are not

empty or weak.Verify their + orientation.

• Clean the remote control and TV sensor lens.

The TV switches off and the red light blinks

• Unplug the mains cord, wait a minute and plug it

back in.Verify if there is enough space for ventilation.
Wait until the Connectivity hub has cooled down.
When the TV does not restart to standby and the
blinking occurs again, call our Customer Care.

You forgot your code to unlock Child lock

• See section 

5.7.3 Set code / Change code

.

Wrong language in the TV menu ?

Follow these steps to change the language.

Press 

Menu 

Ï

on the remote control.

®

Use 

œ

to select the last menu line.

Ò

Press 

π

three times.

Press 

o

or 

œ

to select your language.

º

Press 

OK

.

Press 

Menu 

Ï

to quit the menus.

TV channels

Some TV channels are gone

• Verify if the correct channel list is chosen.
• A channel could be uninstalled in the 

Rearrange

menu

.

No digital channels found during installation

• Verify if the TV supports DVB-T or DVB-C in your

country. See the label “Digital TV Country
Compatibility” on the back of the TV screen.

Picture

The sound is on, but there is no picture

• Verify the contrast or brightness setting in the menu.

The TV picture is poor

• Verify if the antenna is connected properly.
• Non-earthed audio devices, neon lights, high

buildings or mountains can influence the picture
quality.Try to improve the picture by changing the
antenna direction or place devices away from the
TV.

• Verify if the correct TV system is chosen in the

Manual installation menu.

• If only a certain channel is poor, try to fine tune this

channel in the 

Fine tune

menu. See section 

6.2.3

.

The picture has poor colour

• Verify the colour settings in the Picture menu.

Select any of the smart settings in the 

Smart

settings

menu. See section 

5.3.1

.

• Verify the connections and cables of the connected

devices.

Picture delay when a game console is connected

• To prevent picture delay, set the TV in game mode.

Press Menu > TV menu > Smart settings > 

Game

.

The TV does not remember my settings when I
switch back on

• Verify if the TV is set to 

Home

in the TV menu >

Setup > Installation > Preferences > 

Location

menu.

The picture does not fit the screen, it is too big or
too small

• Select a more fitting picture format in the Picture

format menu.
See section 

5.3.4 Widescreen  picture  format

.

• Name your connected device in the Connections

menu to obtain the best signal handling.
See section 

7.5.1 Naming your devices

.

The picture position on screen is not correct

• Some picture signals from some devices do not fit

the screen correctly.You can shift the picture with
the cursor keys on the remote control.Verify the
signal output of the device.

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Summary of Contents for 42PES0001D

Page 1: ..._____________ NL LCD televisie ________________________________ IT Televisore LCD ________________________________ ES Televisor LCD ________________________________ PT Televisor LCD ________________________________ EL TËÏÂfiÚ ÛË LCD ________________________________ Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome 42PES0001D H ...

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Page 3: ...nd sound settings 12 5 4 Teletext 15 5 5 Create favourite channel lists 17 5 6 Electronic Programme Guide 18 5 7 Timers and locks 19 5 8 Subtitles 20 5 9 Watch and play photos MP3 20 5 10 Listen to digital radio channels 22 5 11 Software update 23 6 Channel installation 25 6 1 Automatic channel installation 25 6 2 Manual channel installation 27 6 3 Rearrange stored channels 27 6 4 Channel manageme...

Page 4: ...ny products targeted at consumers which like any electronic apparatus in general have the ability to emit and receive electromagnetic signals One of Philips leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products Philip...

Page 5: ...mp cloth is insufficient use a special LCD screen cleaner Never apply any other substance chemical or household cleaning agent This may damage the screen Never touch push or rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may scratch mar or damage the screen permanently To avoid deformations and colour fading wipe off water drops as soon as possible Stationary images Avoid stationary images as...

Page 6: ...and down 4 Menu 5 Volume up and down Connectors 1 Back connectors 2 Left side connectors For more info see section 7 Connections Remote control 1 Switch On or switch to Standby 2 Programme guide 3 Volume up or down 4 Program Channel up and down 5 Menu On or Off 6 Navigation and Rotary key 7 Colour keys For more info see section 5 1 Remote control overview 4 Your TV DEMO v b q Ï ...

Page 7: ...egrated tuner Next to normal analogue TV broadcast your TV receives digital terrestrial and in certain countries also digital cable TV and radio broadcasts Electronic Programme Guide EPG The EPG shows the scheduled digital TV programmes on screen The guide can remind you when programmes start switch the TV on etc USB connection PC network connection Multimedia connection for instantly view or play...

Page 8: ...injury Read also the safety precautions in section 1 1 Safety before you position the TV 3 4 2 VESA compliant wallmounting The TV is prepared for VESA compliant wall mounting This bracket is not included Use a VESA compliant bracket with code VESA MIS F 300 300 8 Prepare for VESA wallmounting Locate the four fixation points at the back of the TV Should the plastic discs obstruct the VESA bracket y...

Page 9: ...ective connectors at the back of the TV hub and at the back of the TV screen 3 8 Antenna cable Locate the antenna connection at the back of the TV hub Insert the antenna cable tightly into the Antenna x socket 3 9 Power cable Keep the mains plug at the wall socket accessible at all time The TV is never powered off completely and consumes energy unless the mains cord is physically unplugged Althoug...

Page 10: ...te control To switch off Press B Power at the front of the TV hub 4 2 Watch TV 4 2 1 Switch channels To switch TV channels Press a number 1 to 999 or press P or P on your remote control Press Program Channel or on the side controls of the TV hub Press R to return to the previously viewed TV channel or connected device 4 2 2 Adjust volume To adjust the volume Press V or on the remote control Press ...

Page 11: ...nsert a DVD disc in your player The DVD picture automatically appears on the screen Ò Press Play πon the DVD player If the picture does not appear Press the Source v key Press o or œ to select where you connected your DVD player Ò Press OK Wait a few seconds until the picture appears Press Play π 4 6 Select a Teletext page Most TV channels broadcast information through Teletext To watch Teletext P...

Page 12: ...ice or to return to TV 3 Teletext To switch teletext on or off 4 Colour keys Easy selection of teletext pages Easy selection of tasks 5 Demo To switch the Demo menu on and to get a demonstration of the features of the TV 6 Guide a To switch on or off the Electronic Programme Guide 7 Navigation and rotary key To navigate o œ p π or turn left or right to go through lists or settings 8 OK To display ...

Page 13: ...erview of the menus and describes how to navigate 5 2 1 The menu Press Menu Ï to show the TV menu Press Menu Ï to quit the TV menu The TV menu offers the following items Smart settings Select this item to set the TV to one of the predefined settings Each setting combines picture and sound Picture Select this menu item to adjust all picture settings Sound Select this menu item to adjust all sound s...

Page 14: ...Each setting combines picture and sound Press Menu Ï and select Smart settings Press π to enter the list Ò Press o or œ to select a setting Press OK º Press Menu Ï to quit the TV menu Smart settings Personal Vivid Standard Movie Energy saving Game 5 3 2 Settings assistant Use the Settings assistant to guide you through basic picture and sound settings in an easy way Press Menu Select Settings assi...

Page 15: ...0 Hz Clear LCD Gives a superior motion sharpness better black level high contrast with a flicker free quiet image and a larger viewing angle Advanced sharpness Enables superior sharpness especially on lines and contours in the picture Dynamic contrast Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in dark middle and light areas of the picture Dynamic backlight Sets the level at ...

Page 16: ...expand 14 9 Not for HD Scales the format to 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 Not for HD Scales the format to 16 9 Wide screen Stretches the format to 16 9 Unscaled Only for HD and PC Maximum sharpness Distortion may appear on borders Black bars may appear with pictures from your PC rNote Never forget to name the connection in the Connection menu See section 7 5 1 Naming your devices 5 3 5 Sound settings Thi...

Page 17: ... sudden volume differences like at the beginning of commercials or when switching from one channel to another Select on or off Delta volume Levels out volume differences between channels or connected devices Switch to the channel or device you want to level out the volume difference Select Delta volume in the Sound menu and change the volume level Auto surround Switches the TV automatically to the...

Page 18: ...s solutions to riddles or puzzles Cycle subpages If subpages are available for the selected page you can make subpages cycle automatically Language Some languages use a different set of characters Switch to the other group to show the text correctly Press Teletext Press Menu Ï Ò Press o or œ to select an option Press OK to change a setting º Press Menu Ï to quit the teletext menu Press Teletext to...

Page 19: ...appears Press the red key to show all favourite lists Ò Press o or œ to select a list Press OK º Press the green key to enter the Edit mode The selected list brings up a full channel list Press o or œ to highlight a channel Press OK to mark or unmark the highlighted channel The channel is added to or removed from the selected list Press the green key again to leave the Edit mode The modified chann...

Page 20: ...t programme Jump to to jump to the next or previous day Info to display information on a selected programme if available Ò Press a to quit the EPG 5 6 2 More on 7 or 8 day EPG Search by genre scheduled reminders etc are managed in the Programme guide menu Press a on the remote control Press Menu Ï The Programme guide menu appears Ò Press o or œ to select a menu option Press π to enter º Press o or...

Page 21: ...r Change code and press π to enter your code Enter your code with the number keys The Features menu reappears with a message confirming that your code has been created or changed Did you forget your code Select Change code Press π Ò Enter the overriding code 8 8 8 8 Enter a new personal code º Confirm your new entered code The previous code is erased and the new code is stored 5 7 4 Activate or de...

Page 22: ...digital subtitle language If subtitle broadcasting is available with digital channels you can select a preferred subtitle language out of a list of broadcasted languages The preferred subtitle languages set in the Installation menu are overruled temporarily Press Menu Ï on the remote control and select Features Subtitle language and press π to enter the list of available languages Press o or œ to ...

Page 23: ...lbum in an overview Select a picture album Press π to enter the picture list Ò Press the blue key Press o or œ p or π to highlight a picture º Press OK to watch the picture Press p to return to the thumbnail overview Press the blue key again to go back to the picture list Listen to music Look up your songs in the Music album of your USB device Select the Music folder for the music files you have s...

Page 24: ...nd press π Wait until the PC content comes on Ò Select the content you want to watch or listen to and press π Use p or π o or œ to go through the photo or music files or folders º Press OK to watch or listen Press p to go back to the previous list See section 9 Troubleshooting in case of problems playing files or in case your PC does not appear in the PC network menu 5 10 Listen to digital radio c...

Page 25: ... finish πRemove the USB memory device from the TV hub Step 2 Software download from the PC to the USB device Insert the USB memory device into a PC linked to the internet Locate and open the file update htm on your USB device Ò Read the instructions on screen and click on the Send ID button If new software is available the update is downloaded on the USB memory device Remove the USB memory device ...

Page 26: ...ease wait The TV switches back on again The update is done 5 11 2 Software update by digital broadcast DVB T Your TV might receive new software from the digital broadcast system automatically If you receive an update message on screen it is strongly advised to update the software immediately select Now If you want to be reminded later on select Later Select Cancel to quit the update not recommende...

Page 27: ... preferred language Hearing impaired Select On to display the hearing impaired subtitle version of your preferred audio or subtitle language when available Visually impaired UK only Select to hear the additional commentary audio if available in your selected audio language through the speaker bar of your TV screen or through the headphones or through both rNote If both Visually impaired and Hearin...

Page 28: ...umbers You can also select to install analogue channels or not Select Start The installation may take a few minutes In case of Cable selection the TV can ask to enter the Network ID supplied by the cable provider Enter this ID with the digit keys When the installation is done press Finish to return to the Channel installation menu Ò Press Menu Ï to quit the menu à Tip When digital channels are fou...

Page 29: ...tallation Analogue manual installation Fine tune Press π to enter the Fine tune menu Ò Press o or œ to adjust the frequency Press p when you finished fine tuning º Select Store current channel to store the fine tuned channel under the current channel number Press π to enter Press OK Done appears Press Menu Ï to quit the Channel installation menu 6 3 Rearrange stored channels To rename reorder unin...

Page 30: ...nstall the updates at any time Press Menu Ï and select Setup Installation Channel installation Installation update Press π to enter the Installation update menu Ò Press OK Press the green key to start The update starts and may take a few minutes º When the update is completed press the red key to return to the Channel installation menu Press Menu Ï to quit the menu 6 5 Digital reception test If yo...

Page 31: ... 2 HDMI input connectors for Blu ray Disc player HD Digital receiver or HD Game console etc 8 Digital Audio Out Sound output cinch connector for a Home Theatre System etc 9 Antenna input 10 Service UART For service only Left side connectors 11 HDMI 3 HDMI input 12 Audio L R Audio L R input to be used together with a DVI to HDMI cable connected to an HDMI connector HDMI 1 2 or 3 13 Headphones Stere...

Page 32: ...max 5m à Tip DVI to HDMI Higher quality Use a DVI to HDMI adaptor if your device has only a DVI connection Connect an Audio L R cable to Audio In L R DVI to HDMI at the side for sound r Note HDMI supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Contents Protection HDCP is a copy protection signal that comes with HD content DVD disc or Blu ray Disc YPbPr Higher quality Use the Component Video YPbPr connections...

Page 33: ...atre System are properly set up 7 2 3 Display synchronised audio out For the best match of image and sound in speech on screen connect a Home Theatre System to Audio Out L R or Digital Audio outputs See diagrams 7 4 4 and 7 4 8 Never connect the audio signal of a DVD player digital receiver or other audio video device directly to the Home Theatre System 7 3 Connect with the Connection assistant if...

Page 34: ...cart cable to connect the device to the EXT1 input at the back of the TV hub 7 4 2 DVD Recorder or Digital Receiver Use a scart cable and 2 antenna cables 7 4 3 DVD Recorder and Digital Receiver Use 3 scart cables and 3 antenna cables 32 ...

Page 35: ...cable 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio cinch cable 7 4 5 DVD Recorder and DVD Home Theatre System Use 2 scart cables 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio cinch cable 7 4 6 Satellite receiver Use a scart cable and 2 antenna cables Connections 33 ENGLISH ...

Page 36: ... receiver HD satellite receiver Use an HDMI cable and 2 antenna cables 7 4 8 DVD R Home Theatre System and Digital receiver Use 3 scart cables 3 antenna cables and 1 audio cinch cable 7 4 9 Blu ray Disc player Use an HDMI cable 34 ...

Page 37: ...he Video and Audio L R connections Connected at the back of the TV hub Use an HDMI connection or the EXT3 YPbPr and Audio L R connections for HD quality 7 4 11 Camcorder The most practical connection for a camcorder is at the side of the TV hub Connected at the side of the TV hub Use the HDMI connection or the Video and Audio L R connections Connected at the back of the TV hub Use an HDMI connecti...

Page 38: ... the Audio L R for sound VGA connection Use a VGA cable to connect the PC to the EXT3 connection at the back of the TV hub Connect the Audio L R to the EXT3 Audio L R For supported PC monitor resolutions see section 8 Technical data 7 5 Connection setup The TV needs to know what connections you have made and which device is connected to which connector If you have used the Connection assistant the...

Page 39: ...rator for more information and terms 7 6 1 Insert a Conditional Access Module CAM Warning Switch off the TV hub before inserting the CAM Look on the CAM for the correct inserting direction Incorrect insertion can damage the CAM and the TV Gently insert the CAM into the Common Interface slot at the side of your TV hub as far as it will go Leave the CAM in the Common Interface slot permanently It ca...

Page 40: ...e media server software needs a setting to share your files with the TV In the media server this TV will present itself as a number a MAC or IP number Have the TV and router switched on for this number to appear in the media server Select the TV number in the media server and set the server to share files with this number For media server software marked with an in section 8 Technical data a step ...

Page 41: ...rk discovery to On Set File sharing to On Go back to the Media Sharing window in Windows Media Player and check the Share my media box Click OK When the TV is connected by the router to the PC and everything is switched On the Media sharing window will show the TV as an Unkown Device Select the device and click Allow You can open the Settings window to change particular settings on sharing When th...

Page 42: ...your TV Click OK In the Add To Library window the newly added folder is shown You can add more folders to share Click the OK button to add the files to the library Now everything is set to enjoy music photos and videos on your TV Windows Media Player v11 on Windows XP Set for network sharing In Windows Media Player select Library from the menu and select Media sharing 40 Connections 1 2 1 1 2 ...

Page 43: ...ing In Windows Media Player select Library from the menu and select Add to Library In the Add To Library window select My folders and those of others that I can access and click the Advanced Options button With Advanced Options open you can add specific folders to the list to share Click Add In the Add Folder window select a folder with music photos or videos you want to share with other devices y...

Page 44: ...lls you that the media server service is started Click OK Click the Sharing tab Set folders for sharing Click the green plus icon and select Add folder In the Add media pop up window click the Browse button In the Browse for Folder window select a folder with music photos or videos you want to share Click OK Now everything is set to enjoy music photos and videos on your TV 42 Connections 1 2 1 1 2...

Page 45: ...der a content location to be shared on the network click the Browse button In the blue frame click the hard disk name to browse to a folder with music photos or videos you want to share with other devices your TV Click Select to select the folder for sharing Now click Save Changes Then click Rescan content directories In some cases this might not make all files and folders available Click Support ...

Page 46: ... JPEG MPEG1 MPEG2 Supported media server software Windows Media Player 11 on Microsoft Windows XP or Vista PacketVideo Twonky Media 4 4 2 on PC Intel Mac OSX Sony Vaio media server on Microsoft Windows XP or Vista TVersity v 0 9 10 3 on Windows XP Nero 8 Nero MediaHome on Microsoft Windows XP DiXiM on Windows XP Macrovision Network Media Server on Windows XP Fuppes on Linux UShare on Linix Philips...

Page 47: ... Specifications are subject to change without notice For more specification details of this product see www philips com support Dimensions and weights approx TV screen 42PES0001D H width 982 mm height 632 5 mm depth 49 8 mm weight 16 5 kg TV screen stand width 982 mm height 685 mm depth 250 mm weight 20 kg Connect hub width 320 mm height 84 mm depth 320 mm weight 4 7 kg ...

Page 48: ...Verify if theTV supports DVB T or DVB C in your country See the label DigitalTV Country Compatibility on the back of theTV screen Picture The sound is on but there is no picture Verify the contrast or brightness setting in the menu The TV picture is poor Verify if the antenna is connected properly Non earthed audio devices neon lights high buildings or mountains can influence the picture quality T...

Page 49: ...erify if the connected device supports the HDMI CEC standard See the user manual that comes with the device Verify if the HDMI cable is properly connected Verify if Easylink is activated in the Setup Installation Preferences menu Ensure that your HDMI CEC audio devices are properly set up See the user manual that comes with your audio device USB connection The TV does not show the USB device conte...

Page 50: ...ite www philips com support Find the Consumer Care telephone numbers on the back cover of this manual Please have the TV Model and Product Number ready before you call You can find these numbers on the packaging label or on the typelabel on the back and bottom of theTV hub Warning Never try to repair the TV yourself 48 Index ...

Page 51: ...ivity hub 5 Contrast 13 Country selection 25 Custom lock 19 Custom tint 13 Daylight saving 26 Decoder channel 37 Delta volume 15 Device connecting 31 naming 37 watch 9 DHCP 38 Digital audio out 29 subtitle language 20 receiver 32 text services 16 test reception 28 Dual I II 15 Dual screen 11 DVB C 5 DVB T 5 DVD connect 32 playback 9 player 32 recorder 32 33 Dynamic backlight 13 contrast 13 EasyLin...

Page 52: ...eaning 3 Search channels 27 teletext pages 15 Set code 19 Settings assistant 12 Sharpness 13 Sleeptimer 19 Smart settings 12 Software update 23 Sound menu 14 surround mode 15 Speaker bar 6 Standby 10 19 Stationary images 3 Stereo 15 Subtitle 20 language 20 shift 14 Super zoom 14 Surround mode 15 Switch on 8 Table of Pages T O P 15 Technical data 44 Teletext 15 digital 16 dual screen 16 language 15...

Page 53: ...lTV switchover in the UK Digital UK provides impartial information on what people need to do to prepare for the move to digital and when they need to do it How the switchover affects your TV equipment Your newTV has a digital tuner built in which means it is ready to receive the Freeview signal by simply plugging it into your aerial socket check if you can get digitalTV through your aerial now or ...

Page 54: ...to re tuner during the switchover If you choose to connect yourTV to satellite or cable with a digital box then it will no be affected by switchover and you won t need to re tune If you have any questions please contact your equipment supplier or call Digital UK on 0845 6 50 50 50 or visit www digitaluk co uk To find out how to re tune yourTV check this user manual for details Go to section 6 1 Au...

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