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 10 Troubleshooting

Problem

 Possible cause and solution

No power or indicator 

light.

 The TV is not connected to the power.
  Press

.

POWER

 at the side of the TV or on the remote control.

R

  Ensure that the AC power cord is connected tightly to the TV

power connector and to the power socket outlet.
  Remove the AC power cord from the power socket outlet, wait 60

seconds and reconnect the AC power cord.
  Connect the TV to a different power socket outlet.

No picture or sound is 

detected from the device

using HDMI 1-4 input jack.

 HDCP authentication fail.
  Ensure that your HDMI cable is certified.
  Press 

SOURCE

  on the remote control to switch to another source

and then switch back to the HDMI source.
  Reset the accessory device and the TV. 
  Turn on the TV. 
  Select the HDMI channel.
  Turn on the accessory device.
  While the TV and the accessory device are powered on, unplug either 

end of the HDMI cable and then reinsert the cable.

No sound is detected 

from the PC using PC 

input jack.

 An audio cable is not connected.
  Connect an audio cable to the PC / HDMI 1 AUDIO IN on the TV.
  Press 

SOURCE

on the remote control, and select the PC source.

E

No picture or sound is 

detected from the PC 

using HDMI 1 input jack.

 An incorrect HDMI input jack is connected or an audio cable is not

connected.
  Connect a HDMI-DVI cable to the HDMI 1 input jack on the TV.
  Connect an audio cable to the PC / HDMI 1 AUDIO IN on the TV.
  Press 

SOURCE

  on the remote control, and select the HDMI 1

source.

TV does not respond to 

the remote control.

 Batteries are installed incorrectly, or low battery power.
  Ensure that you are using the TV remote control.
  Ensure that the batteries are inserted correctly and do not need

to be replaced. 
  Remove the AC power cord from the power socket outlet, wait 60

seconds and reconnect the AC power cord.

The picture is distorted, 

stretched out, or has black 

bars on the side or top.

 Broadcast video format.
  Press 

FORMAT

  on the remote control to select the best picture

format. 
  For some accessory devices, the picture format must be set in the

accessory device.

The picture is mostly 

red and green, or the

picture misses red when 

connected to an accessory 

device via component

cables.

 Insecure / incorrect  connection.
  Ensure all the connections are made according to the color code. 
  Push the component cables all the way into the YPbPr sockets on

the TV.

No picture or sound.

 No picture or sound - ensure you have selected the correct channel.
  Incomplete channel installation.
  If the TV receives channels via an AV connection, set the TV to the

correct source input.
  If the TV is connected directly to the wall via a coaxial connection, 

perform the autoprogram again.

No sound on the TV

loudspeaker.

 Volume level is set to zero - increase the volume.
  Sound is muted - press 

MUTE

  on the remote control.

  Audio cable is not connected - for AV connection, ensure that the

Audio L/R cable is connected as described in  Connecting your 

devices  . (See ‘Connecting your devices’ on page 40.) If you use a

component cable, ensure that you have not crossed the red audio

cable with the red video cable.
   Audio output setting for the accessory device is incorrect. For 

HDMI connections, some accessory devices have an HDMI

audio output setting that must be turned on for HDMI to HDMI

connections.
Check if 

[Sound]

>

[ TV  Speakers]

>

[Off]ff

 is set to

[On]. 

No sound will be output when

[TV Speakers]

is set to

[Off]ff

.

Bad picture quality with a 

coaxial connection.

 Standard definition channels are not as clear as high definition

channels - connect the devices via component or HDMI cables.

Cannot control your TV 

and connected devices 

with one remote control.

 Confirm that the connected devices are EasyLink compliant and are

connected to your TV via an HDMI cable. Not all brands of devices

such as Blu-ray Disc players use the same system as Philips EasyLink. 

Other brands might not work with Philips EasyLink.

Cannot use Netflix 

feature.

Netflix is available only in the United States.
Check if the network connection is properly made. 
Visit

www.netflix.com/Philips

 on your PC and become a Netflix 

member.

Cannot add movies or TV

episodes to the Instant

Queue.

Visit 

www.netflix.com

 on your PC.

Cannot use VUDU

feature.

Check if the network connection is properly made.

Cannot rent or buy 

movies / TV episodes on

VUDU.

You need to activate the VUDU account. (Refer to page 18.)
Log into your account at 

http://my.vudu.com

and check your 

payment information.

The picture quality of 

streaming movie (Netflix 

or VUDU) is poor.

Check the speed of your internet connection. You need speeds of at 

least 8 Mbps to this player for high quality uninterrupted playback.

Streaming movie (Netflix 

or VUDU) often stops

or starts buffering during 

playback.

Contact your internet service provider to troubleshoot your internet

connection for speed and line quality. Consistent line quality and 

speed are very important for internet video playback.

Even though the speed of 

the internet connection 

improves during playback, 

the picture quality of 

Netflix streaming movie 

does not improve. 

The picture quality does not change during playback.
The picture quality differs depending on the speed of internet 

connection at the time of loading.

The audio of internet 

radio station interrupted.

vTuner server, station or the internet connection is busy.

The bit rate of the station is high.

Cannot connect to the 

network.

Check if the Ethernet cable connection is properly made.
Turn on the modem or broadband router.
Check the network settings.
Check if the broadband router and/or modem is correctly 

connected.

Cannot connect to the 

network while my PC is 

connected to the network.

Check the content of your internet service contract to see if your 

internet Service Provider prevents multiple terminals connecting at 

the same time.

Cannot play back internet 

radio.

Check if the network connection is properly made.
Check the firewall setting of the modem or router.
For some stations, playback is not available on this unit.

The quality of the internet 

radio audio is poor or 

noise occurs during

playback of internet

station.

The bit rate of the station is low.

Cannot use the wireless 

connection.

Check if the USB wireless LAN adapter is connected to the USB 

terminal.
Use the supplied USB wireless LAN adapter.
Commercially available USB wireless LAN adapters are not 

supported.
Check if the Wireless LAN Access Point (AP) (e.g. wireless router) is 

oriented properly or not placed too close between them.
Once you have activated the wireless connection please wait 30 

seconds for the connection to be established after turning on 

the unit, before trying to access network features such as Netflix, 

VUDU or vTuner.

Cannot get into the 

PC's screen after 

[Philips Wireless

MediaConnect]

 is

selected.

The start up screen (PHILIPS logo with spinning circle) keep 

displaying until the unit found the PC that is running Philips Wireless 

MediaConnect.
Make sure if the network connection is connected properly.
Check if your PC runs Philips Wireless MediaConnect.
Make sure your TV and PC are connected on the same network.

I have a 1.8GHz CPU but 

MediaConnect does not 

work on my PC.

For smooth operation of your PC while Philips MediaConnect is 

running you need a mainstream dual core processor from Intel or 

AMD.
Intel : Core2Duo or Core i3/5/7 @ 1.8GHz or higher.
AMD : Athlon II X2, Turion II Dual-Core or Phenom X2 @ 2GHz 

or higher.

 Downloading an electronic copy

To obtain an electronic copy of this manual :

1

Point your browser to 

www.philips.com/support

2

Choose your country of location.

3

Enter the model number or a keyword in the “ Find your product ” 

fi

 eld. Alternatively, you can browse the catalog.

4

Click the description or model.

5

Under Product support, click “ User  manuals ”.

 Contact us

If you cannot resolve your problem, refer to the FAQ for this TV at

www.philips.com/support

If the problem remains unresolved, contact the Customer Support 

Center in your country.

 Warning

Do not attempt to repair the TV yourself. This may cause severe injury, irreparable 
damage to your TV or void your warranty.

 Note

Please have available your TV model and serial number before contacting us. These 
numbers are available on the back and side of your TV, as well as on the packaging.

Summary of Contents for 40PFL7705D

Page 1: ...niquez avec le centre de service à la clientèle de votre pays Pour obtenir de l aide aux États Unis au Canada à Puerto Rico ou aux ÎlesVierges américaines communiquez avec le centre de service à la clientèle Philips au 1 866 309 0841 Pour obtenir l aide au Mexique entrez en contact avec le centre de soin de client de Philips à 01 800 504 62 00 Entrer ci dessous le modèle et le numéro de série situ...

Page 2: ...UDU operations Available for DV models only 18 UsingTwitter 20 Changing picture and sound settings 22 Create and use lists of favorite channels 24 Setting the clock 25 Closed caption 25 Sleeptimer 26 Child and rating locks 26 Use the demo mode 29 Use Philips EasyLink 29 EasyLink 29 Set your location to home 30 Network 30 DivX Video on demand 32 View photos and play music and watch videos on a USB ...

Page 3: ... ________________________ This bolt of lightning indicates unin sulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING To reduce the risk of fire ...

Page 4: ...ernational global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinets design Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product Also do not endanger yourself or children by placing electronic equipment toys on the top of the cabinet Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top ...

Page 5: ...ified herein confirmation of their validity and suitability must be obtained P F USA warrants that the material itself does not infringe any United States patents No further warranty is expressed or implied P F USA cannot be held responsible neither for any errors in the content of this document nor for any problems as a result of the content in this document Errors reported to P F USA will be ada...

Page 6: ...discourages television viewing for children younger than two years of age 2 Important Registering your model with Philips makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below so don t miss out Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once or register online at www philips com welcome to ensure Proof of Purchase Returning the enclosed card guarantees that your date of purch...

Page 7: ...gister your product at www philips com welcome Side controls and indicators e d c b a a Standby indicator Remote control sensor b POWER Switches theTV on or puts it in standby mode TheTV is not powered off completely unless it is physically unplugged c CHANNEL Switches to the next or previous channel d SOURCE Selects connected devices e VOLUME Increases or decreases volume EN ...

Page 8: ...gh the menus i INFO Displays information about theTV channel or accessory device The quality and accuracy of the information depends on the broadcaster You might see a difference in broadcast time if the broadcast is from a different time zone j EasyLink buttons backward Searches backward forward Searches forward ÆΔ play pause Starts pauses or resumes playback record Starts or stops video recordin...

Page 9: ...s are made Large screenTVs are heavy 2 people are required to carry and handle a large screenTV Before you move theTV disconnect attached cables to prevent damage to connectors In addition to reading and understanding safety instructions consider the following before positioning yourTV Ensure that you always have easy access to the AC power cord or plug to disconnect theTV from the power If theTV ...

Page 10: ...to an antenna Any DTV programs that are broadcast in your area can be received for free through an antenna connection Contact your local content provider or your local electronics retailer if you are unsure about what HDTV programs are available in your area Broadcasters are transitioning from analog to digitalTV This means that a given broadcaster can have channels available either in analog or i...

Page 11: ...er outlet Ensure that the cord is tightly secured at both ends 55 46 Disconnect the TV from the power outlet Caution Pull the AC power cord by the plug do not pull on the AC power cord 1 Unplug the AC power cord from the power outlet 2 Unplug the AC power cord from the power connector at the back of theTV Managing cables Route your antenna cable and all other cables through the cable management ti...

Page 12: ...ct your language and complete yourTV setup Installation takes approximately 20 minutes Select your menu language with the Up Down buttons on your remote control press the OK button to proceed English Français Español En En En Engl gl gl gl gl g g g g g is is is is sh h h h Press Î ï to select the desired mode for energy saving then press OK Retail store Home Location Home is recommended for normal...

Page 13: ...channel 5 Use your TV This section helps you perform basicTV operations Switching on your TV and putting it in standby mode To switch on Press POWER at the side of theTV or press standby On on the remote control To switch to standby Press POWER at the side of theTV or press standby On on the remote control again Note Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution When the AC power cord ...

Page 14: ...might automatically play on theTV If the picture does not appear 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the Blu ray Disc player and wait a few seconds for the picture to appear 2 Use the remote control of the Blu ray Disc player to play the disc Adjusting volume To increase or decrease volume Press VOL on the remote control or press VOLUME on the side of theTV To mute or unmute sound Press MUTE on th...

Page 15: ...on Disable RC key forwarding will be displayed When you set RC key forwarding on will be displayed at the top left of the device icons Note This function is available only when your devices are connected to this unit through HDMI cables and assigned to an HDMI port HDMI1 to HDMI4 with Add new devices in the home menu 6 Use more of your TV Access TV menus Menus help you to install channels change p...

Page 16: ... See Netflix connection on page 32 Philips Wireless MediaConnect You can enjoy yourTV as a PC monitor wirelessly using your home network Make sure you download the Philips Wireless MediaConnect software and install it on your PC before you perform the steps below Install Philips Wireless MediaConnect 1 Start your internet browser on your PC and open the PhilipsWireless MediaConnect download page a...

Page 17: ...c s c s c s c s cafe afe afe afe afe afe Hid Hid Hid Hid Hid Hiddy dy dy dy dy dy y y y y y y s c s c s c s c s c s cafe afe afe afe afe afe 4 Press MENU to exit Watching streaming movies After you set up the connection to Netflix you can browse the Instant Queue and watch movies on yourTV 1 Press NET TV on the remote control and then use V Î ï Í Æ to select NETFLIX The Instant Queue will appear 2...

Page 18: ...Press MENU to exit Note This unit cannot play back stations with audio format other than MP3 and WMA For some stations playback is not available even if the audio format is displayed as MP3 or WMA Internet radio service may not be fully available with narrowband internet connection e g 56k modem When listening to internet radio use broadband internet connection For details contact your internet se...

Page 19: ...line manual Before activatingVUDU Follow the following procedure before activatingVUDU 1 Connect this unit to the internet See Connecting theTV to the internet using an Ethernet cable or Connecting theTV to the internet using a USB wireless LAN adapter on page 41 Broadband internet connection of 8Mbps or faster is required 2 Set up the necessary network connection settings See Network on page 30 A...

Page 20: ...uality option then press OK Select the quality option that best suits your network environment Video Resolution Minimum Bitrate SD 480p 1 Mbps HD 720 2 25 Mbps HDX 1080p 4 5 Mbps 7 Use Î ï to select Rent for or Buy for then press OK to confirm your rental or purchase 8 Select Watch Now to start playing the movie TV show If you want to return to the MOVIE DETAILS select Watch Later Note Available q...

Page 21: ...o Twitter Follow the procedure below before logging in toTwitter 1 Connect this unit to the internet See Connecting theTV to the internet using an Ethernet cable or Connecting theTV to the internet using a USB wireless LAN adapter on page 41 2 Set up the necessary network connection settings See Network on page 30 Logging in to Twitter After you set up the network connection you must log in with y...

Page 22: ...n 1 minute I ll be there textbook in hand less than 1 minute Greetings I am looking for a small tiny stove in which to heat once a day less than 1 minute Would you like the straightforward reasons that people believe in it less than 1 minute It s not so rich a country as your country less than 1 minute Rocky Mountain 1 List View 2 List View 5 List View Surrounded by dogs 4 When you press Color but...

Page 23: ...es to standby mode Changing picture settings 1 Press MENU on the remote control 2 Use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Picture Picture Sound Features Installation Software update Settings assistant Start now Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color temperature Cool Dynamic contrast Off 3 Use Î ï Í Æ to select one of the picture settings and press OK to enter the setting 4 Adjust the picture quality T...

Page 24: ...f you select either Automatic or Wide screen in 16 9 video signal sidebars appear when the broadcasting station is transmitting up converted 4 3 analog video signal to be visible by digital broadcasting Changing picture format 1 Press FORMAT on the remote control Use Î ï to select a picture format and press OK to confirm your choice Summary of picture formats Display modes can be selected when the...

Page 25: ...annels and radio stations so that you can find those channels easily Select a list of favorite channels 1 Press FAV on the remote control Your lists of favorite channels are displayed 2 Use Î ï to highlight a list and then press OK to select the list Using your TV as a PC monitor Use aVGA connector to connect a PC to yourTV For sound add an audio cable with a stereo mini jack Caution Before you co...

Page 26: ... Select AM PM for morning or afternoon 4 Press BACK to confirm your choice 5 Use Î ï and then press OK to enter the menu for Day 6 Use Î ï to select the day 7 Press OK to confirm your choice 8 Press MENU to exit Closed caption Closed captioning is an assistive technology that allows persons with hearing disabilities to access television programming Closed captioning displays the audio portion of p...

Page 27: ...If you have difficulties viewing closed captions on DTV programming including HDTV received from your subscription television provider you should consult any consumer information and manuals guides on closed captions for DTV programming provided by your subscription television provider ensure that the captioning function on your set top box if applicable is turned on and ensure that the captioning...

Page 28: ...sages weather warnings and others Locally originated programming News Political Public Service Announcements Religious Sports Weather Locking a channel or input source This section describes how to lock input sources or specified channels The channels can be selected but the screen is blanked out and the audio is muted 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Feature...

Page 29: ...e ensure that regional ratings are broadcast 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Features Child lock k k 2 Enter your PIN See Setting your PIN on page 26 3 Use Î ï to select Region ratings lock k k then press OK 4 Use Î ï and then press OK repeatedly to switch between locked and not locked Each rating has a box graphic in front of it to indicate whether it is lo...

Page 30: ... Í Æ to select Setup Features Demo Also you can enter the demo mode when you press DEMO 2 Use Î ï to highlight a demo and press OK to start the demo 3 Follow the on screen instructions to enjoy the demo 4 Press MENU to exit Use Philips EasyLink YourTV supports Philips EasyLink which enables one touch play and one touch standby between EasyLink compliant devices Compliant devices must be connected ...

Page 31: ...ications Wireless standards IEEE 802 11 b g n Frequency spectrum 2 4GHz Security protocol WEP WPA WPA2 Set your location to home You can set the location of yourTV to Home or Retail store Choosing Home gives you full flexibility to change predefined settings for picture and sound 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Installation Preferences Location 2 Select Home...

Page 32: ...ess Point AP e g wireless router manually by entering the wireless network name SSID 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Installation Network k k Wireless network k k Wireless network setting Manually enter your SSID Wireless LAN Access Point AP e g wireless router Name SSID entry screen will appear Enter the wireless network name SSID using Î ï Í Æ then press O...

Page 33: ...ype MPEG1 audio layer 3 MP3 MPEG1 audio layer 2 DolbyDigital MPEG Playable codec MPEG1 MPEG2 Maximum size of a video 720x480 Audio type AC3 MPEG PCM Netflix connection Displays the cancellation setting of Netflix or ESN information 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Installation Network k k Netflix Setting items Description Deactivation Yes Deactivate the conne...

Page 34: ...s an image clockwise 180 degrees 270 Rotates an image clockwise 270 degrees Zoom 2 1x Displays an image at its original size 2x Magnifies a current image as twice 4x Magnifies a current image as fourfold 1 You can set Slide time and Transitions when images are in Slide show 2 You can set Rotate and Zoom when Slide show is in pause mode Note A maximum of 1 023 folders or files can be recognized Phi...

Page 35: ... when the unit is turned off If you play another file while the previously viewed file is being resumed the resume information of the previously viewed file will be deleted and the number of playback times will be decreased The file or the folder in resume stop mode will be highlighted in gray on List or Thumbnails Listen to music on a USB storage device 1 In the USB content browser use Î ï to sel...

Page 36: ...and then press OK 3 Press MENU to exit Return your settings to default values When you return picture and sound settings to their default values the channel installation settings are not affected 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Installation Reset AV settings Start now 2 Press OK to reset the picture and sound settings 3 Press MENU to exit 7 Install channels ...

Page 37: ...updates are available New software can be downloaded from our website at www philips com using the model number of yourTV e g 55PFL7705DV to find information Checking your current software version 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Setup Software update Current software info Select The version and a description of the current software is displayed Picture Sound Featu...

Page 38: ... 5 When the software update is complete press POWER at the side of theTV to make sure the unit goes to standby mode 6 Switch on theTV TheTV starts up with the new software Note In order to update software via the internet you must connect the unit to the internet and set up necessary settings For the network connection refer to Connecting theTV to the internet using an Ethernet cable or Connecting...

Page 39: ...ouse etc f Ethernet port For internet connection using an Ethernet cable with a RJ 45 connector g HDMI 4 input jack Fourth HDMI in connector Digital audio and video input from high definition digital devices such as Blu ray players h HDMI 3 input jack Third HDMI in connector i HDMI 2 input jack Second HDMI in connector j HDMI 1 input jack First HDMI in connector k Audio input jack for HDMI 1 and P...

Page 40: ...ion signals but gives lower picture quality than HDMI Component cables combine a red green blue video cable with a red white audio L R cable Match the cable colors when you connect to theTV Composite Basic quality Composite video audio cable yellow red white For analog connections Composite cables usually combine a yellow video cable with a red white audio L R cable Note that this unit s composite...

Page 41: ...EN EN Connecting a set top box DVD player recorder via component video connectors YPbPr and analog audio YPbPr YPbPr AUDIO L R AUDIO L R IN IN IN IN AUDIO L R OUT IN IN YPbPr OUT DVD player recorder DVD player recorder Set top box Set top box r or Note When you connect cables match the cable colors to the connectors on theTV Connecting a set top box DVD recorder via composite connectors and analog...

Page 42: ...his unit Connecting the TV to the internet using a USB wireless LAN adapter LAN WAN Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Access Point AP Access Point AP e g wireless router e g wireless router Network equipment Network equipment modem etc t q p q p modem etc hernet cable Ethernet cable t t Internet wir USB wireless USB wireless pter p LAN ada LAN adapt AN d LAN adapter Note After connecting a USB wireless LA...

Page 43: ...you to easily identify devices connected to yourTV 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î ï Í Æ to select Add new devices 2 Use Í Æ to select Start then press OK 3 Use Î ï to select a device and press OK 4 Use Î ï to select the connector your device is connected to and press OK 5 If there is video and audio output press OK Repeat the procedure until all devices are correctly assigned to...

Page 44: ...ly made Visit www netflix com Philips on your PC and become a Netflix member Cannot add movies orTV episodes to the Instant Queue Visit www netflix com on your PC Cannot useVUDU feature Check if the network connection is properly made Cannot rent or buy movies TV episodes on VUDU You need to activate theVUDU account Refer to page 18 Log into your account at http my vudu com and check your payment ...

Page 45: ...ice made available through this product Company is not responsible for customer service related to the content and services Any question or request for service relating to the content or services should be made directly to the respective content and service providers THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND SERVICES MADE AVAILABLE THROUGHTHIS PRODUCT ARE PROVIDED AS IS COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES ...

Page 46: ...s data or other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty This warranty does not apply a to damage caused by accident abuse misuse neglect misapplication or non supplied product b to damage caused by service performed by anyone other than company approved Authorized Service Location c to a product or a part that has been modified without written company per mission or d if any serial ...

Page 47: ... home 11 30 M Master EasyLink 29 k Mounting stand onto TV 8 N Netflix 15 Network 30 P PC 22 Philips Wireless MediaConnect 15 Picture format 23 Picture settings 22 R Ratings 26 27 28 Remote control insert batteries 8 overview 6 7 Retail store mode 11 30 RC key forwarding 14 29 S Settings assistant 11 22 Signal quality 39 Sleeptimer 26 r Software update 36 version 36 Speakers EasyLink 24 34 k Specif...

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