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Troubleshooting Tips

Below is a list of  symptoms you may encounter with your TV. Before you call for service, make these 

simple checks. 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Symptom 

Possible Causes 

What you should do

No display on screen

   •  Faulty power supply   

•  Check whether power cord is properly connected  

   

•  TV’s Power not turned  

   into the mains socket and to your TV. If there is still  

   

   on 

 

   no power, disconnect plug. Wait for 60 seconds    

   

     

 

   and re-insert plug. Switch on TV again.

   

   • 

 

   Press the 

 

key on the remote control.

Poor reception 

•  Faulty antenna connection  •  Check antenna connection at rear of TV.

(snowish picture and  

• 

Weak transmission

 

 

• 

Try manually adjusting your picture (refer to

 

page 9).

noise 

• Wrong TV system 

 

•  Have you chosen the right TV system? (refer to page 9). 

No picture 

• Faulty aerial and cable  

•  Check whether euroconnector cables or aerial    

   

     

 

   sockets are properly connected.

   

• Wrong source selected 

•  Check whether the source is correctly selected.    

   

     

 

   Press  

 (AV) button to enter Source list and 

   

     

 

   select  the correct source.

No sound on  

• Wrong TV system 

 

•  Check whether the correct TV system is selected

certain channels  

     

 

  

(

refer to

 page 8).

 

 

 

 

No sound 

• Zero volume level  

 

•  Try increasing volume.

   

• Sound muted 

 

•  Check that the mute (   ) mode is not on. If mute  

   

     

 

   mode is on, press the 

 key to deactivate mute  

   

     

 

   mode.   

   

     

 

•  Aim remote control directly at sensor on front of TV.

   

• Headphone is connected 

•  Disconnect headphone connection. 

Sound interference 

• Electrical appliances   

•  Try switching off any electrical appliances, for  

 

   

   interference  

 

   example, hairdryer, vacuum cleaner that are in use.

Unable to understand 

  • Wrong language selected  •  Press the 

 key to exit menu from screen. Press 

the language on

  

  accidently 

 

   the  

 key to enter main menu. Use the 

ï 

key    

screen to operate set

       

 

   to select the 

fourth

 item on the main menu. Use 

   

     

 

  

Æ 

 key to enter into the next menu level and 

   

     

 

   the 

Í

  

Æ 

key to select correct language. 

TV not responding  

•  Wrong placement of   

•  Check the placement of the batteries.

to remote control 

 

 batteries

 

   

•  Flat batteries 

•  Try changing the batteries.

Occasional appearance  

•  Characteristic of liquid 

•  This symptom is not a problem. The liquid crystal

of red, blue, green  

  

crystal panel  

   panel is built with very high precision technology    

and black spots on  

   

  

giving you the fine picture details. Occasionally, a few 

screen

 

   

   non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed   

   

   

   point of red, blue, green or black. Note that this 

   

   

   does not affect the performance of the set.

Intermittent or  

• 

* HDCP (see glossary)  

•  Noise is displayed if the connected digital equipment’s 

flickering picture on 

 

authentication failed 

   (DVD player or Set-Top box) *HDCP authentication  

in HD mode

 

   

   failed. Check user manual for the digital equipment  

   

   

   you are connecting.

   

   

• Use a standard HDMI to DVI cable.  

No sound or picture but

   •  Set on standby mode 

•  Press the 

 

key on the remote control.

front panel red light is 

on

Summary of Contents for 42PF7321

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...0005 0 23 min Germany 0180 5 356 767 0 12 min Greece 0 0800 3122 1280 free Ireland 01 601 1777 local Italy 199 404 041 0 25 min Luxemburg 40 6661 5644 local Netherlands 0900 8407 0 20 min Norway 2270 8111 local Portugal 2 1359 1442 local Spain 902 888 784 0 15 min Sweden 08 5792 9100 local Switzerland 0844 800 544 local UK 0906 1010 016 0 15 min ...

Page 3: ... HD High Definition Mode 17 Troubleshooting Tips 18 Glossary 19 Specifications 20 Reference table of Countries for selection 20 Introduction Table of Contents Recycling The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled Apply to the local authorities for correct disposal Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with highly quality material and components which c...

Page 4: ... dripping with water Do not use acetone toulene or alcohol to clean the TV As a safety precaution unplug the power cord from the mains As a safety precaution do not touch any part of the TV power lead or aerial lead during lightning storms Installation of the TV set on the wall should be carried out by qualified serviceman Improper and incorrect installation may render the set unsafe Avoid placing...

Page 5: ...ol 1 Preparation Getting started Connections Insert the aerial plug into the 75Ω socket at the bottom of the set Insert the mains plug into a wall socket 220 240V 50 60Hz Using the Remote Control Pull out the plastic insulation sheet from the battery to enable the remote control to operate NOTE For more details on other connections see CONNECTION GUIDE 26PF7321 37PF7321 42PF7321 32PF7321 26PF7321 ...

Page 6: ... AUDIO IN R L VIDEO IN S VIDEO 11 EXT3 SVHS3 32PF7321 3 PROGRAM MENU VOLUME POWER 4 2 1 1 2 3 4 11 LCD TV 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 EXT 4 EXT 2 SVHS2 EXT 1 DVI AUDIO IN HDMI 2 HDMI 1 AUDIO R L IN Pr Pb Y L R MAINS AC in Plasma TV CAUTION This a Class 1 apparatus It must be connected to a MAINS socket out with a protective earthing connection ï 37PF7321 42PF7321 EXT3 SVHS3 ...

Page 7: ...t the audio inputs of the TV to the outputs of the device together with the Component Video Inputs 8 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 sockets to connect to set top boxes DVD player recorder High Definition equipment or Personal Computer 9 EXT1 and EXT2 SVHS2 sockets connect to equipment like DVD player recorder VCR Decorder which have scart connections Important In order to connect your decoder please use EXT1 scart...

Page 8: ...olume VOL To adjust the sound level 12 Smart Picture Sound Used to access a series of predefined picture and sound settings see page 14 13 Numerical keys For direct access to programmes For a 2 digit programme number the 2nd digit must be entered before the dash disappears 14 Screen information To display remove the programme number the sound mode the remaining time of the sleeptimer and the signal...

Page 9: ... selection on page 20 é Use the Æ key to move to the Language mode and select your language by the Î ï keys Use the Æ key to start search The search starts automatically All the available TV programmes will be stored This operation takes a few minutes The display shows the progress of the search and the number of programmes found Important To exit or interrupt the search before it is completed pre...

Page 10: ... another and do not understand the language to operate the set do the following to bring you back to your preferred language press the Auto Store Press the key é Using the ï key select Install and the Æ key to enter the Install menu Language is highlighted Before you proceed to do auto store of channels select your desired menu Language with the Í Æ keys Select Country with the ï key and use the Í...

Page 11: ... a time Press the key é With the ï key select Install and the Æ key to enter the Install menu Use the ï key to select Manual Store and the Æ key to enter Manual Store menu Use the Î ï keys to select the items in the Manual Store menu to adjust or activate TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Manual Store System Search Program No Fine Tune Store Europe Æ Æ Æ Æ Naming of Channel You can give a nam...

Page 12: ...s in the picture Colour Temp this changes the colour rendering Cool bluer Normal balanced or Warm redder Store to store the picture adjustments and settings Description of the Sound settings Equalizer to adjust the sound tone from bass 120 Hz to treble 10 KHz Balance this balances the sound level on the left and right speakers Delta Volume this is used to compensate any volume differences between ...

Page 13: ...ith the ï key select the Features menu then Timer Sleep to select an automatic standby period Time enter the current time Note the time is updated automatically each time the TV set is switched on via the teletext information on programme 1 If this programme does not have teletext the update will not take place Start Time enter the start time Stop Time enter the standby time è Program No enter the...

Page 14: ...Press the key a fifth time exit PIP screen The PIP Picture in Picture feature allows you to call up a PIP screen of the PC Personal Computer or HD High Defintion device while watching a TV programme IMPORTANT To call up a PIP screen of the PC equipment the following step must be taken HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input MUST be connected to the DVI output of the PC equipment Use a HDMI DVI cable to do the conn...

Page 15: ... displayed on either side of the picture Movie expand 14 9 The picture is enlarged to 14 9 format a thin black band remains on both sides of the picture Movie expand 16 9 The picture is enlarged to 16 9 format This mode is recommended when displaying pictures which have black bands at the top and bottom letterbox format Subtitle Zoom This mode is used to display 4 3 pictures using the full surface...

Page 16: ...repeatedly to cycle through the settings to select your desired mode Rich or Personal Multimedia Natural Soft Theatre or Music Voice Personal Definition of Picture Settings Rich Brilliant and sharp picture settings suitable for bright environment and for use in demonstrations to show off the quality of the TV on good sources Natural Reference mode for living room conditions and average signals Sof...

Page 17: ... This returns you to the contents page usually page 100 Certain pages contain sub pages which are automatically displayed successively Press the key to hold sub page and press the key a second time to resume Use the Í Æ keys to select previous or next sub page No Function Not applicable To display or hide the concealed information games solutions This allows you to display the top or bottom part o...

Page 18: ... Format Chooses between full screen or native format of the PC screen PIP Picture in Picture Displays a PIP screen to watch TV programmes at the same time Mode Selection When you connect PC or HD equipment supporting resolutions of 480p 576p or 720p the Mode Selection in the Features menu will be highlighted This will allow you to select between the PC and HD mode If it does not support the 480p 5...

Page 19: ... page 11 PIP Display a PIP screen to watch TV programmes at the same time The PIP menu items PIP Size Horizontal and Vertical work in exactly the same way as when calling a PIP screen in TV mode For description of PIP menu items and how it works refer to the section on Using the PIP Picture in Picture Feature page 12 Horizontal Shift Adjust the horizontal position of the image Mode Selection When ...

Page 20: ... TV Headphone is connected Disconnect headphone connection Sound interference Electrical appliances Try switching off any electrical appliances for interference example hairdryer vacuum cleaner that are in use Unable to understand Wrong language selected Press the key to exit menu from screen Press the language on accidently the key to enter main menu Use the ï key screen to operate set to select ...

Page 21: ...Europe SECAM in France Russia and most African countries The United States and Japan use a different system called NTSC HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP encrypts the transmission of digital content between the video source or transmitter such as a computer DVD player or set top box and the digital display or receiver such as a monitor television or projector Symptom Possible Cau...

Page 22: ...21 32PF7321 37PF7321 42PF7321 Panel screen size 66 cm 80 cm 94 cm 107 cm Audio output 2 x 5 W 2 x 15 W 2 x 15 W 2 x 15 W TV System PAL SECAM Video playback NTSC PAL SECAM Sound System Mono Nicam Stereo Virtual Dolby Surround Connectivity Rear Antenna In 75 Ω Scart 1 Scart 2 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Component Video Input Audio In Side Audio In Video In S Video In Headphone Power consumption 100 W 120 W 180 W ...

Page 23: ...f heat Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation making sure that curtains cupboards etc cannot obstruct the air flow through the ventilation apertures The TV is intended for use in a domestic environment only and should never be operated or stored in excessively hot or humid atmospheres General Points Please take note of the section entitled Tips at the end of this booklet ...

Page 24: ... subject to change without notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V or their respective owners 2005 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved www philips com 3139 125 35752 ...

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