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Problem possible cause solution – Philips SL300I/37 User Manual

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Problem Possible

cause

Solution

Pressing the INTERNET button produces an

Check whether the SL300i can

First, please check whether the SL300i can connect

empty content screen on your television.

connect to your PC.

to a PC by pressing the PC LINK button.
If not, see above.

No broadband Internet connection

Broadband Internet means at least a 256 kbps always-on

available.

Internet connection. Dial-up ISDN/ telephone
connections will not work.

Not enough broadband Internet

If you share the broadband bandwidth with other users,

bandwidth available.

it may fall below the minimum requirements.

Network host (PC) or wireless base

Make sure your home network is operational before

station is switched off.

you try to contact a networked computer with the
SL300i.

Internet access not working.

Make sure you can access the Internet from your
computer.

Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) is

In this manual, read the chapters on networking.

not working.

Go to Windows Help. Alternatively, visit
www.microsoft.com, click Support, and search on ‘ICS’.

Internet or network problems.

See advanced network problem solving on page 51-52
of the extended User Manual on CD-ROM.

New features as advertised on the Internet

You are using an older software

Upgrade the SL300i and the software.

are not available.

version that does not have those

Upgrade the SL300i by pressing the MENU button.

features.

Then select Online Upgrade.
Go to www.philips.com/streamium for the latest
version of the Media Manager software.

Internet radio/video services are slow or do

Your Internet bandwidth might be

Check for Internet congestion. Do not download

not respond.

(temporarily) too low.

large files while listening to Internet radio or viewing
movies.

Firewall software and Anti-Virus software may diminish
the bandwidth effectively available to your PC.You may
test whether this is the case by disabling the software
temporarily.

It says ‘System Recovery’ on the content

The internal memory of the SL300i

Press the red button on the remote control to

screen on my TV screen, and I am asked to

has been corrupted e.g. during

start the emergency bootloader.

press 'Continue'.What's wrong?

dowloading new software from
the Internet and it needs to start

1. It will try to recover as many of the existing settings

the emergency bootloader program

as possible for to your wireless network and the

that connects to the Internet

Internet.

to restore the SL300i to a

2. If it cannot recover any wireless settings, you will

working state automatically.

be asked to connect the SL300i with an Ethernet
cable to your Internet gateway router or PC with
Internet access.

3. It will ask you for any additional settings it needs to

connect to the Internet. See the chapter about the
Options menu on page 35-39 for reference.

4. Once the emergency bootloader has been able to

connect to the Internet and has downloaded a valid
software version, it will display ‘Restarting system...’.
The SL300i should be working again.
If not, check your settings by pressing the MENU
button.