Philips 42HF7543/37 User manual
2005 HF Series User’s Manual 112505.0959
32HF7543 - 37HF7543 – 42HF7543 - User’s Manual
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SAFETY INFORMATION
• Disconnect mains plug when:
Ø the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.
Ø a bright white line is displayed across the screen.
Ø cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slightly
damp chamois leather or soft cloth.
Ø there is a lightning storm.
Ø the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.
• No open flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on or near the TV.
• Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.
• Leave at least 1/4” around each side of TV set for sufficient ventilation to avoid over-
heating.
• Avoid placing set where it is likely to be exposed to rain or water (e.g. near the
window).
• No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top the TV in order to avoid
dripping or splashing of liquids into the set.
USEFUL TIPS
• Do not leave the television off (in standby mode) for a prolonged period of time.
• Do not re-position the television while it is switched on. Non-uniformity in screen
color may result.
• Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Always consult skilled service
personnel.
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Before Calling Service
A list of common symptoms is presented as follows. Before you call for service, perform
these simple checks. Some of these symptoms can be readily corrected. Note: Please
become familiar with the commercial features as described in TV Installation / Setup,
because the effects of several of these features, if they are not thoroughly understood,
might appear as faulty operation.
Symptom Possible Corrective Action
TV does not respond to commands (volume,
channel, power), or cannot be turned on if it is off,
or cannot be turned off if it is on.
TV turns off by itself
No power
No picture
Picture ok, no sound.
Sound ok, but poor color or no picture Check picture adjustments (brightness, contrast,
Snowy / noisy picture
Double images / “ghost” images Check antenna, cable and/or set-top box.
Television does not respond to remote control.
Channel Change to digital channels is slow The first time a digital channel is tuned, the tuning
Note: These televisions are shipped in commercial mode with the processing of PSIP Virtual Channel
Table (VCT) disabled. To enable PSIP VCT processing , see the Hotel Mode Menu section.
Check commercial TV setup (TV installation /
setup) menu settings, including power forced on,
front keypad lockout, channel ring, volume
maximum features.
• TV automatically turns off after when no RF
signal is present.
• Check Energy Saving Programmability setting
(see ESP) in TV installation / setup.
Verify that the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into
the mains socket. If there is still no power,
disconnect plug. Wait for 60 seconds and re-insert
plug. Switch on the TV again.
• Check antenna connection at rear of the TV.
• Possible TV station problem. Try another
channel.
• Try increasing the volume.
• Check that the sound is not muted. If it is
muted, press the Mute button on the remote
control to restore sound.
• Check the MAX VOLUME settings in the
setup menu
color, tint).
• Check antenna, cable, and/or set-top box
connections and antenna / cable.
• Possible electrical interference from appliances
or other sources.
• Check batteries.
• Aim remote control handset directly at remote
control sensor lens on the TV.
time will be slow as information embedded in the
signal is processed. After that digital channel
tuning will be faster.
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Note: The power button on the front panel
TV’s power mode
remove AC mains power, you must unplug
• Press the power button on the TV’s front
panel or on the remote control to switch on
Note 1: If the TV is
in commercial mode, it
Note 2: See
Basic Television Connection
Antenna Connection
• Connect the antenna or RF cable signal
to the 75-ohm RF ‘F’ connector socket
located on the TV’s rear jack panel.
Mains Connection
• Verify that the mains voltage and
frequency are correct. Please refer to the
product labeling and documentation.
does not disconnect the television from the
AC mains; it toggles the
between on and standby. To completely
the AC mains plug.
Switching on the Set
the set.
might not respond to the front panel or the
remote control, depending upon the TV’s
mode and setup configuration. Please refer
to the section TV Installation and TV
Setup Menu in this documentation for
more information.
Mains Connection, above.
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Note: Always remove the batteries from the
Use And Care of Remote Control
To load the supplied batteries into the remote
control:
- Remove the battery compartment lid
from the back of the remote control.
- Insert the correct type of batteries into
the compartment.
- Ensure that the (+) and (-) ends of the
batteries are placed in the correct positions.
- Re-attach the battery compartment lid.
remote control if it is not to be used for a long
period. This can help prevent damage to the
remote from possible battery leakage.
REMOTE CONTROLS
The following remote controls are applicable to the Philips’ HF -series television
products. These can be used for guest control functions and setup and configuration
purposes.
RC2888/01 RC2573GR
Guest Remote Setup Remote
(Optional)
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A Guest Remote may be used to access a limited menu and to perform the basic
control functions of the television. Remote control RC2573GR is an optional remote
control specifically for configuring Institutional TV / Business Display Solutions features
and SmartCard settings. Refer to the documentation for the RC2573GR for detailed
information. Remote controls are optional accessories for all HF -series products and must
be purchased separately.
When the RC2573GR in is setup mode and RECALL is pressed, information
similar to below will appear on the TV screen. This information describes the TV chassis
firmware version, diagnostic codes, setup information, and other service and technical
data regarding the television configuration.
Line 1 shows the SmartPort Processor part number. Line 2 shows the software
version number. Line 5 shows the model number of the set (no distinction is made on
screen size). Lines 3, 4, 6 are blank. Line 7 shows the communication mode (always SPSPI for these models) and the status of the SmartPort, either online or offline. Line 8
shows the source or channel that has been selected and if a signal is detected on that
source (Tuned or Not Tuned). Below is an example screen:
01 3104 337 01381
02 IJ5U1-1.0
03
04
05 MODEL xxHF7543 / 37
06
07 COMMUNICATION SP-SPI ONLINE
08 TV 3 TUNED
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