Short flickering lines appear on a blank screen before the picture and sound appears, each time when selecting in the AV menu in Philips TV

This takes only 1-2 seconds and is necessary for the copy protection software of the accessory device to check the compatibility with the software of the TV set. No action required.

The information on this page applies to the following models: 42PF9641D/79 , 32PF9631D/79 , 42PF9631D/79 . Click here to show more product numbers ›

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to use the split screen function to have video via HDMI and Teletext via antenna in Philips TV?
What to do when there is a picture in Philips TV, but picture has red or white video noise when connecting to accessory device (DVD, STB, PC) using HDMI to HDMI connection?
Can I connect an external Hard Disk Drive (HDD) to my Philips TV?
Why there is a message "Channel unavailable" on top right corner of Philips TV while viewing certain channels?
Do I have connect the antenna to the Philips TV if I use HDMI connected accessory devices?
How to connect PC through HDMI to Philips TV?