Philips 231T1 manual

Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome 201T1 221T1 231T1 EN User Manual[...]

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1 English EN Contents 1 Notice 2 2 Important 4 The most updated user manual on line 5 3 Get started and connect your devices 6 Back connector 6 Side connector 8 4 Controls 9 Front and side controls 9 Remote control 9 5 Start to use 12 Switch your TV on/off or to standby 12 Switch channels 12 W atch connected devices 13 Adjust TV volume 13 6 Product[...]

2 Pi xel c ha r ac te ri st ic s Th is LCD p ro d uc t has a h ig h nu mb e r of colo ur p ixe ls . Al th ou gh i t ha s e f fe c t iv e pi xel s of 99. 9 99 % or m or e , b lac k do t s or br ight p oi nt s of li gh t (red , g r ee n o r blu e) may a pp ea r cons ta nt ly o n t he s cr e en . Th is i s a s t r u c tu r a l p ro pe r t y of t h e d[...]

3 Cop yright VESA, FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant logo are trademar ks of the Video Electronics Standards Association. ® Kensington and Micro Sav er are registered US trademar ks of A CCO W or ld Cor poration with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. Manufactured under licence from Dolby Labo[...]

4 W he n s t a nd m ou nt in g th e T V , use • on ly t he s up pl ie d s t a nd . S e cur e t he s t a nd to t h e T V tigh t ly. Place t h e T V on a at , leve l su r face t ha t ca n su pp or t t he co mb in ed w ei gh t of th e T V and t he s ta nd . W he n wa ll m ou nt in g th e T V , use • on ly a w al l mo un t th at c a n su pp or t[...]

5 Recycling Y o ur p r od uc t is des ig ne d an d ma nu f ac tur ed wi t h hi gh q ua li t y m at er ials a nd co mp on e nt s , wh ic h ca n b e re c ycl ed a nd r e us ed . W he n you s ee t h e cr oss ed - out w h ee le d bi n sy m bo l at ta ch ed t o a pr od uc t, i t m ea ns t h e pr od u c t is cove r e d by th e Eu r op ea n Di r ec tiv e [...]

6 a PC I N ( V G A and AU D IO I N) Aud io a n d vi de o in pu t f r om a co mp u te r . b E X T 2 ( Y Pb Pr a nd AU DI O L / R) An al og ue a ud io a nd v id e o in pu t f r om an al og ue o r di gi t a l dev i ces su ch a s DV D playe r s or ga me co ns ole s . AUDIO VG A VG A 3 Get star ted and connect y our de vices Congratulations on your purc[...]

7 e A V OU T ( VID EO O UT a nd AU DI O OU T L / R) Aud io a n d vi de o ou t pu t to ana log u e de vi ces su ch a s a not h er T V or a r eco r di ng de vi ce . f S PD IF O U T Di gi t a l au di o ou t pu t t o ho me t he at r es an d ot he r di gi t a l au di o s ys tems . g HDMI Di gi t a l au di o an d vi de o in pu t fro m hi gh - de n i t[...]

8 b AUD IO L /R Aud io i n pu t f ro m a na log u e dev i ces con ne c te d to V I D EO. c VIDEO Co mp osi t e vi de o in p u t fr o m an al ogu e de vi ces s uch a s VC R s . d S E RV I C E US B po r t , fo r up gr ade  r mw a re p u r po se o n ly. Side connector a COM M O N IN TE RFACE Sl ot fo r a Co nd i ti on al Acce ss M od u le (C AM ). [...]

9 Remote contr ol 1 26 23 16 14 13 12 11 10 17 15 18 19 20 8 7 6 4 2 9 5 3 28 27 25 24 22 21 31 32 33 34 29 30 4 Contr ols Fr ont and side contr ols a POW ER : Sw i t che s t he T V on or of f. Th e T V is not p owe r ed of f compl et el y un le ss i t i s phys ic a ll y un pl ug g ed . b SO U RCE : Se l ec t s conne c t ed d ev ice s . c ME N U /O[...]

10 a (St a nd by- O n) Swi t ch t he T V to s t a nd by i f th e T V • is on . Swi t ch t he T V on i f th e T V is in • s t a n d b y. b 0 -9 ( N ume ri c bu t t on s ) Se le c t a c ha nn el o r se t ting . c PR E CH Re tu r n to t h e pr ev io us ly v i ewe d cha nn e l. d TV Pr e ss to c ho ose T V mod e . e PC Pr e ss to c ho ose P C mo de[...]

11 English EN Pr e ss to d is pl ay th e in de x pa ge of Te l e t e x t . € SUBTITLE In T V mod e : Pr es s to t ur n the • su bt i tl e on o r of f . In T ex t mo de : Pr e ss to o pe n t he • su bt i tl e pa ge .  F AV Pr e ss to d is pl ay th e Favo ur ite L is t. ‚ CH-LIS T Pr e ss to d is pl ay th e Ch an n el L is t.[...]

12 Note If yo u c an no t lo c at e you r r e mo te co nt r ol a n d • wa n t to s w i tch o n t he T V fr o m s t a nd by, pr e ss CH +/- a t th e s id e of t he T V . Switch channels Pr e ss • CH ^/ v on t h e r em ote co nt r ol o r CH +/- on t he s id e of t he T V . En te r a cha n ne l nu mb e r us ing t h e • Nu me ri c bu t to ns . Us[...]

13 W atch connected devices Note Sw i tch o n t he d ev i ce be fo r e se le c t i ng i t a s a • so ur ce o n t he T V . Use the sour ce button 1 Pr e ss S O U RCE . The source list appear s. » 2 Pr e ss t he S OU RC E ,▲ or ▼ bu t tons t o se le c t a d ev ice . 3 Pr e ss OK to con r m your ch oi ce . The sTV switches to the[...]

14 Remote contr ol T y p e: 20 1 T1, 221 T1, 231 T1 RC • Ba t ter i es : 2 x A A A ( LR 03 t y pe) • P ow er Ma in s powe r : 1 0 0 -2 4 0V , 50 H z • Of f mod e powe r : < 0. 5W • Am b ie nt t em pe r atu re : 5 to 4 0 d eg r e es • Celsius Suppor ted TV mounts T o mount the TV , purchase a Philips TV mount or a VESA-compatible TV mou[...]

15 T o adjust the countr y for auto tuning P r es s M EN U + U P / D OWN b u t t on t o ► se le c t T V . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ou nt r y . P r es s L EF T / RI G H T bu t ton t o se le c t t he ► ite m. Audio Carrier(Analog TV only) S e le c t M on o / Ste r eo / D u al l / D ua l ll ,f or ► pr efe r e nce Note[...]

16 Channel Scan Us e th is f u nc tio n to  nd an d s t or e a ll av a il ab l e • cha n ne l s au to m at ic a ll y in b ot h d ig i t al a n d an al og mode. P r es s M EN U + U P / D OWN b u t t on t o ► se le c t T V . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el s . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C h[...]

17 Single RF Scan (Digital TV only) S in gl e R F S c an l e t s you m a nu al ly a dd a d ig i t a l • cha n ne l to y ou r ch an n el l is t. P r es s M EN U + U P / D OWN b u t t on t o ► se le c t T V . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el s . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t S in gl e R F S ca n .[...]

18 Channel Skip T h is f un c t io n e na b le s you t o s k ip t h e s to r e d • channe ls . P r es s M EN U + U P / D OWN b u t t on t o ► se le c t T V . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el s . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el S k i p. P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t [...]

19 Channel Edit T o edi t a c ha n ne l nu m be r a nd n a me of a • channe l. P r es s M EN U + U P / D OWN b u t t on t o ► se le c t T V . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el s . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el E di t . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t t he c ha nn el [...]

20 P r es s M EN U + U P / D OWN b u t t on t o ► se le c t T V . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t C ha nn el s . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t A na lo g Ch F in e T une . P r es s OK + U P / DOWN bu t ton to ► se le c t t he c ha nn el yo u w an t to  ne tu ne . P r es s OK b u t ton to t he F i ne T u[...]

21 on MHEG 5 application – normally it displays nothing. T eletext is compliant with MHEG5 behavior , it will not show “No T eletext” when countr y is U .K. T o display T eletext. Press the TELETEXT button. T o change the T eletext page. Press the UP / DO WN button. T o change the T eletext subpage. Press the SUBP AGE, and number button. T o [...]

22 P r es s M EN U b u t t on t o dis p lay t he m en u . ► P r es s U P / DOW N bu t ton to s e le c t t he ► Pa r en t al i t em . P r es s OK b u t ton e nte r t he P ar e n t al s ub ► ite m. P r es s nu m be r 0 - 9 b u t t on to k ey- in t h e ► cor r e c t p a ss wo r d to se le c t t h e su b i te m . ( T h e de fa ul t pa s s wo rd[...]

23 Input Block T o lo ck a n in p u t so ur ce . • De fa ul t v a lu e is n on - b lo ck . • In p u t so ur ce w i t h a lo ck i con • is a b lo cke d in pu t s ou r ce . A bl oc ke d in pu t s ou r ce c an b e u n - lo cke d • te mp o r a r il y af te r key -i n t he co r r e c t p a ss w or d . P r es s t he O K bu t ton to d is pl ay th [...]

24 9. Pix el policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. W e use some of the industr y's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice str ingent quality control. However , pixel or sub pixel def ects on the TFT LCD panels used in flat panel monitor s are sometimes unav oidable. No manufacturer can guar antee that all [...]

25 Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent brighter than neighbor ing dots while a green bright dot is 30 percent br ighter than neighboring dots. Black Dot Defects Black dot def ects appear as pixels or sub pix els that are always dark or 'off'. That is, a dar k dot is a sub-pixel that stands out on the screen when the[...]

26 BRIGHT DO T DEFECTS A CCEPT ABLE LEVEL MODEL 201T1/ 221T1/231T1 plus 1 lit subpixel 3 2 adjacent lit subpixels 1 3 adjacent lit subpixels (one white pix el) 0 Distance between tw o br ight dot defects* >15mm T otal bright dot defects of all types 3 BLA CK DO T DEFECTS A CCEPT ABLE LEVEL MODEL 201T1/ 221T1/231T1 plus 1 dar k subpixel 5 or few [...]

27 TV channel issues Pre viously installed channels do not appear in the channel list: Ch ec k th at t he co r r e c t ch an ne l li s t i s • selected. No digital channels wer e found during the installation: Ch ec k th at t he T V su pp or t s DV B -T or • DVB - C in yo ur cou nt r y . S ee t h e lis ted coun t r ie s on t h e bac k of th e T[...]

28 Thepicturedoesnottthescr een; itistoo big or too small: T r y us in g a di f fe r en t pi c t ur e fo r m at . • The picture position is incor rect: Pic tur e s ig na ls f ro m so m e dev i ces may • not  t t h e scr e e n cor r e c t l y . C he ck t he sig na l ou t p u t of th e d evi ce . Sound issues T[...]

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