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Brand Customer Model 42PFL6556/V7 Philips 46PFL6556/V7...
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Revision List Version Release Date Revision Instructions Customer Model TPV Model 42PFL6556/V7 E42BA2NCAMPHNNX 2011 Initial Release Jun. 46PFL6556/V7 E46BA2NCAMPHNNX...
Supported TV mounts To mount the TV, purchase a Philips TV mount or a compatible TV mount. To prevent damage to cables and connectors, leave a clearance of at least 2.2 inches or 5.5cm from the back of the TV.
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42PFL6556/V7 • Without TV stand • Dimension(WxHxD): 994.11 x 611.1 x 39.9(mm)/49.9(Speaker) (mm) • Weight: 12.41 kg • With TV stand • Dimension(WxHxD):994.11 x 661.8 x 239.57 (mm) • Weight 15.1 kg 46PFL6556/V7 • Without TV stand • Dimension(WxHxD): 1081.41 x 659.57 x 39.9 (mm)/49.9 (Speaker) (mm) •...
2. Operating Instructions 2.1 Remote Control (Standby-On) • Switch the TV on or to standby. 2. Play buttons • Control video or music. FIND • Access the menu to select a TV channel list. (Home) • Access the home menu. CH - / CH + (Previous/Next) •...
2.2 The Front Control Panel +/-: Adjust volume. (Power): Switch the TV on or off. Standby indicator and remote controller sensor. (Home): Access the home menu. 5. CH +/-: Switch channels. 2.3 Connect devices Back connections a VIDEO OUTPUT Video output from analogue devices such as VCRs. b DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital audio output to home theatres and other digital audio systems.SPDIF OUT...
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c CVI/AV2 (Y Pb Pr and AUDIO L/R) Analogue audio and video input from analogue or digital devices such as DVD players or game consoles. d SERV. U For use by service personnel only. e PC IN (VGA and AUDIO IN) Audio and video input from a computer.(.Note: This machine is a 6 degree tilt VGA Interface design, aimed at the interface when you plug insert) Side connections...
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a HDMIDigital audio and video input from high-definition digital devices such as Blu-ray players. b AUDIO L/RAudio input from analogue devices connected to VIDEO. c VIDEO(AV1)Composite video input from analogue devices such as VCRs. d TV ANTENNASignal input from an antenna, cable or satellite.TV ANTENNAe (Headphone) Stereo audio output to headphones or earphones.
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Note• •Headphones plugged in, TV speakers will automatically mute f USBData input from USB storage devices. Connect a computer Before you connect a computer to the TV • Set the screen refresh rate on your computer to 60Hz • Select a supported screen resolution on your computer. Connect a computer with one of the following connectors: Note•...
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• VGA cable Use Philips EasyLink Get the most out of your HDMI-Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) compliant devices with Philips EasyLink enhanced control features. If your HDMI-CEC compliant devices are connected through HDMI, you can control them at the same time with your TV remote control.
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There is a Kensington security slot at the back of the TV. Prevent theft by looping a Kensington lock between the slot and a permanent object, such as a heavy table.
2.4 Menu operating Access TV menus Menus help you to install channels, change picture and sound settings and access other features. 1 Press »The menu screen appears. 2 Select one of the following, then press OK. • [Watch TV]: If a source other than antenna is selected, switch back to the antenna source •...
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•While you watch TV or external devices, press ADJUST, then select [Smart picture] or [Smart sound] for quick access to picture and sound settings.• •Hue-Active in NTSC channels Only. Use settings assistant Use the settings assistant to guide you through the picture and sound settings. 1 Press .
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The following picture settings can be configured .Note• •Depending on the format of the picture source, some picture settings are not available. Use smart sound Use smart sound to apply pre-defined sound settings. 1 Press ADJUST. 2 Select [Smart sound], then press OK. 3 Select one of the following settings, then press OK.
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2 Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Sound], then press OK. 3 Select one of the following settings, then press OK. • [Smart sound]: Access predefined smart sound settings. • [Reset]: Reset to factory default settings. • [Clear sound]: Enhance the sound clarity. •...
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2 Select [Clock]. 3 Press OK. Note• •To disable the clock, repeat the procedure.Use timersYou can set sleep timers to switch the TV to standby at a specified time. Tip•Set the TV clock before you use timers Automatically switch the TV to standby(sleep timer) Sleep timer switches the TV to standby after a pre-defined duration.
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• Audio:MP3 • Video: MPEG 2/MPEG 4 , H.264 , WMV Caution •Philips is not responsible if the USB storage device is not supported, nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data from the device. Note •When USB is connected,TV set will go to USB source after every stand-by.
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2 Wait for five seconds, then disconnect the USB storage device. Update the TV software Philips continuously tries to improve its products and we recommend that you update the TV software when updates are available. Check www.philips.com/support for availability.Check the current software version 1 Press 2 Select [Setup] >...
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1 On your PC, open a web browser and go to www.philips.com/welcome. 2 Search for information and software relevant to your TV set. 3 Find the latest updated files. 4 Compare versions of the software. • If the current software version matches the latest software update file, you do not need to update your TV software.
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Step 1 Select your system Note• •Skip this step if your system settings are correct. 1 Press 2 Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] > [Channel installation] > [Analogue: Manual antenna installation]. 3 Select the correct [Colour system] and [Sound system]. Step 2 Search and store new TV channels 1 Press 2 Select [Setup] >...
3. Mechanical Instructions 42PFL6556/V7 Step1: Unscrew the 4 screws in red to remove STAND Step2: Unscrew the 16 screws to in red to remove REAR COVER...
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Step3: Disconnect the 14 WIRES in green and Unscrew 10 in red to remove MAIN BOARD/POWER BOARD/INVERTER BOARD...
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Step4: Unscrew the 15 screws and 4screws to remove BKT and SMLBKT...
4. Factory Modes Adjustment Introduction of adjust item: They both need adjust ADC(Ypbpr&VGA) and WB( Ypbpr/VGA’s Normal/Warm/Cool ). 4.1 ADC Adjustment 1.Enter Factory Mode Method Press RC key ‘menu’+’1’+’9’+’9’+’9’ or ‘menu’+’1’+’9’+’9’+’9’+’recall’. 2. ADC Adjustment Method First of all: Enter factory mode(same as the above-mentioned). Second : Select the Item of “Current Source”.
8. Firmware & EDID Upgrade 8.1 Firmware Upgrade Note: Take the other models for example. Attention 1. Prepare a U-disk, the file system of FAT is the best choice. 2. Change the “.pkg” software file name to “upgrade_loader.pkg” and copy it to U-disk root directory. 3.
8.2 EDID Upgrade Take for example. Philip_201T1 1. Ready for writing EDID ISP JIG: 715GT089-B/C VGA cable TPV P/N: N/A TPV P/N: 089G728 GAA DB USB cable TPV P/N: 089G1758 X DVI to HDMI USB port driver...
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2. Connection for writing VGA EDID. 3. Install USB driver. 3.1. When insert the USB cable to PC USB port, will pop up a Hardware Wizard to help you install the USB driver if you use this ISP board first time. You can install it successfully as the below instruction step by step. Remark: The USB driver files path: D:\FTC100103(Mstar)\FTCUSB.INF...
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4. Install TPVedid tool. 4.1. Run the “InstallEdidXP.bat” firstly by double-click it icon. And press any key to finish it.
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4.2. Double-click “TpvEdid.exe” to open the EDID tool. 4.3. Click “FPD” to open another interface. 4.4. Click “Read File” to load the correct EDID file.
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4.5. After loading the VGA EDID file, AC on the TV and click “Test EDID” to check the communication between TV and PC. When there is “edid write protected” letters appearing as below figure, we can click “Write EDID” to program.
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4.7. Click “Read EDID” to read the EDID information from TV. 4.8. Click “Edid Content” to check whether the EDID read from TV is correct or not. If the EDID information is the same as what you have written, EDID write successfully.
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Write HDMI EDID. 5.1 Connection for write HDMI1 EDID. 5.2. For the other steps, please refer to the writing VGA EDID steps. 5.3. Write the EDID for other HDMI ports EDID one by one as the VGA EDID writing steps.
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6. Troubleshooting. 6.1. “Write protected or check cable” error. 6.2. Methods: (1). Check the connection of cable and JIG. (2). Turn on or off the Burn in mode to try. (3). Some TV has DDC write disable protection item in factory mode. As to these TV, please turn on it before writing EDID.
9. Trouble shooting 9.1 No power No power (LED “Off”) Check the AC input and Power “On” the power is “ON”? Power board Replace the power board output=5.2V? Check the Key board and LED Replace the Key board Replace the main board...
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9.2 Can’t start Can’t start LED red Power board output 24V Replace the power board Check the power key is under control? Replace the key board Replace the main board Replace the Power board...
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9.3 No display No display (LED green) Check TV is under control and power Replace the main board on/off by remote control and power key? Check the backlight is “On”? Check the LVDS cable Check the B/L signal is available? Reinsert or replace the Replace main board LVDS cable...
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9.4 Sound problem No sound or sound abnormal Check the audio source connection and the TV system are correct Reinsert the audio cable or change the TV system Check the TV is muted, adjust the volume or enter the menu to reset? Check the cable between the speakers and main board is ok? Replace the cable...
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9.5. Remote Control malfunction Remote Control malfunction Check the remote control battery is Replace the battery not properly placed or no power? Use the other remote controls Replace the remote control Whether the Key board Replace the Key board is abnormal? Replace the main board...
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9.6 OSD is unstable or can’t work normally OSD is unstable or can’t work normally Reconnect the key board Key board connected properly? Buttons are ok? Replace the button function Replace the key board Key board is ok? Replace the main board...
11. BOM List Note: The parts information listed below are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice. Please go to http://cs.tpv.com.cn/hello1.asp for the latest information. 42PFL6556/V7 E42BA2NCAMPHNNX Location Part No. DESCRIPTION Remark 036T 600 18110 NONWOVEN FABRTC...
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C1153 065G060310332K CAP CHIP 0603 10N 50V X7R +/-10% C1152 065G060310332K CAP CHIP 0603 10N 50V X7R +/-10% C726 065G060310332K CAP CHIP 0603 10N 50V X7R +/-10% C754 065G060310332K CAP CHIP 0603 10N 50V X7R +/-10% C755 065G060310332K CAP CHIP 0603 10N 50V X7R +/-10% C769 065G060310332K CAP 0603 10NF 10% 50V X7R...
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C627 065G040210232K CAP CHIP 0402 1N 50V X7R +/-10% C783 065G040210332K CAP 0402 10NF 10% 50V X7R C778 065G040210332K CAP 0402 10NF 10% 50V X7R C776 065G040210332K CAP 0402 10NF 10% 50V X7R C109 065G040210332K CAP CHIP 0402 10N 50V X7R +/-10% C110 065G040210332K CAP CHIP 0402 10N 50V X7R +/-10%...
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