Friday, January 04, 2013

PHILIPS _ 29PT6541/44/85 _ 30PW6341/37 _ 32PT6341/37 _ 32PT5441/37 _ 32PT6441/37 _ 32PW6341/85 _ 33PT5441/85 _ PICTURE PROBLEMS_




PICTURE TOO DARK OR TOO BRIGHT


If
The picture improves when you have press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter, or
The picture improves when you enter the Customer Service Mode,

  • Press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter repeatedly (if necessary) to choose PERSONAL picture mode.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter. This brings up the normal user menu.
  • In the normal user menu, use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to highlight the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Press the MENU LEFT/RIGHT keys to enter the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Use the MENU UP/DOWN keys (if necessary) to select BRIGHTNESS.
  • Press the MENU LEFT/RIGHT keys to increase or decrease the BRIGHTNESS value.
  • Use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to select PICTURE.
  • Press the MENU LEFT/RIGHT keys to increase or decrease the PICTURE value.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter twice to exit the user menu.
  • The new PERSONAL preference values are automatically stored.
WHITE LINE AROUND PICTURE ELEMENTS AND TEXT

IF The picture improves after you have pressed the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter,
  • Press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter repeatedly (if necessary) to choose PERSONAL picture mode.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter. This brings up the normal user menu.
  • In the normal user menu, use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to highlight the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Press the MENU LEFT/RIGHT keys to enter the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to select SHARPNESS.
  • Press the MENU LEFT key to decrease the SHARPNESS value.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter twice to exit the user menu.
  • The new PERSONAL preference value is automatically stored.
SNOWY PICTURE
Check CSM line 6. If this line reads “Not Tuned”, check the following:
  • Antenna not connected. Connect the antenna.
  • No antenna signal or bad antenna signal. Connect a proper antenna signal.
  • The tuner is faulty (in this case line 2, the Error Buffer line, will contain error number 10). Check the tuner and replace/repair the tuner if necessary.
BLACK / WHITE PICTURE

IF The picture improves after you have pressed the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter,
  • Press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter repeatedly (if necessary) to choose PERSONAL picture mode.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter. This brings up the normal user menu.
  • In the normal user menu, use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to highlight the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Press the MENU LEFT/RIGHT keys to enter the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to select COLOR.
  • Press the MENU RIGHT key to increase the COLOR value.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter twice to exit the user menu.
  • The new PERSONAL preference value is automatically stored.
MENU TEXT NOT SHARP ENOUGH

IF The picture improves after you have pressed the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter,
  • Press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control transmitter repeatedly (if necessary) to choose PERSONAL picture mode.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter. This brings up the normal user menu.
  • In the normal user menu, use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to highlight the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Press the MENU LEFT/RIGHT keys to enter the PICTURE sub menu.
  • Use the MENU UP/DOWN keys to select PICTURE.
  • Press the MENU LEFT key to decrease the PICTURE value.
  • Press the MENU button on the remote control transmitter twice to exit the user menu.
  • The new PERSONAL preference value is automatically stored.