Troubleshooting 12 – Philips 32PFL5203 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

12

This section describes commonly-encountered
issues and accompanying solutions.

General TV issues

12.1

The TV does not switch on:

Unplug the mains cord, wait for one minute

and plug in the mains again.

Verify that the mains cord is properly

connected and that the mains are powered.

The remote control is not working
properly:

Verify that the remote control batteries

are correctly inserted according to the +/-
orientation.

Replace the remote control batteries if they

are flat or weak.

Clean the remote control and TV sensor

lens.

The standby light on the TV blinks red:

Turn off the TV and unplug the mains

cord. Wait until the TV cools down before
reinserting the mains cord and turning on
the TV. If the blinking occurs again, contact
our Customer Support Centre.

You forgot your code to unlock channels

Enter ‘0711’ as described in Section 5.7.3 Lock TV
channels (Parental Lock).

The TV menu is in the wrong language

See Section 6 for instructions on how to
change the TV menu to your preferred
language.

Picture issues

12.2

There is sound but no picture:

Verify that picture settings are correctly set.

See Section 5.3.1 Adjust picture settings.

You receive poor TV reception from an
antenna connection:

Check that the antenna is properly

connected to the TV.

Loud speakers, non-earthed audio devices,

neon lights, high buildings or mountains can
influence the picture quality. Try to improve
the reception quality by changing the
antenna direction or moving devices away
from the TV.

Verify if the correct TV system is selected

for your region.See Section 6.2 Manually
install channels
.

If reception on only one channel is poor,

try to fine tune this channel. See Section
6.2.1 Fine tune channels
.

You receive poor picture quality from
connected devices:

Check that the devices are connected

properly. Also, be sure to assign devices to
connectors as described in Section 7.4 Setup
devices
.

Verify that picture settings are correctly

set. See Section 5.3.1 Adjust picture settings.

The TV did not save my settings:

• Verify that the TV is set to the Home

location, which offers you complete
flexibility to change settings. See Section 6.4
Change to Shop or Home mode
.

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

Try using a different picture format as

described in Section 5.3.3 Change picture
format
.

Assign your device to connectors as

described in Section 7.4 Setup devices.

Sound issues

12.3

There is picture but no sound from the
TV:

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