Philips 27PT9007D manual

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Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions. Do not install near any heat s ources such as ra diators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety p urpose o f th e p olarized or grou nding- type plug. A p olarized plug has[...]

CONTENTS FEA TURES INTRODUCTION Welcome/R egistration of Your TV Safety/Precautions A Guide to Digital TV Quick Tips Before Y o u Start GETTING ST AR TED Description of Remote Control Buttons Basic TV and Remote Control Ope ration First Time Y ou Turn On The TV INST ALLA TION MENU Auto Channel Search How To Use The Lan g uage Control How To Use The[...]

5 A GUIDE TO D IGIT AL TV What is Digital T elevision (DTV)? Digital T elevision (DTV) is a relatively new type of broadca s ting that promises to transform television vi ewing into a whole new experience. Digital technology is used to capture images and sound to deliver a be tter picture quality. There are many levels of digital television quality[...]

DESCRIPTION OF REMOTE C ONTROL BU TTON S TV channels or enter values in the on- screen men u. For single channe l entries, press the nu mbered button for th e chan- nel you desire. The TV will pause for a second or two before changing to the chosen channel. or decrease the TV sound level. POWER Button - Press to turn the TV On or put on Standby mod[...]

H BASIC TV AND REMOTE C ONTROL OPERATION Press POWER button on the TV to turn it on. Press the VOLUME + to increase the sound level a nd VOLUME - to lower the sound level. Press CHANNEL + or - to select TV channels. Point the rem ote control towards th e remote sensor windo w on the front of the TV when using the remote control. Press MENU button o[...]

T FIRST TIME Y OU T U RN ON THE TV H ELPFUL H INTS ANTENNA : If you ha ve an off-air or roo f-top antenna, select Antenna . CABLE : If you ha ve subscribed t o cable signal from any cable c ompany , or you are receiving f ree-to-air cable channels through your w all connection select Cable . The first-time i nstallation will install both Digital an[...]

ou can auto install programs on your TV . This makes it easy for you to se lect only the TV stations in you r are a when the CHANNEL (+) or (-) buttons are pressed. Y AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo d e. Complete the antenna or cable signal connection before activ ating AUTO CHANN EL SEARCH . See How to ma ke t[...]

HOW TO U SE THE LANGUAG E CONTROL Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the onscreen menu until yo u see Setup highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the S ETUP menu features. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the setup features un[...]

HOW TO USE THE SIGNAL TYPE CONTROL Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the onscreen menu until yo u see Setup highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the S ET UP menu features. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the setup features [...]

CHANNEL EDIT & NAME hannel Edit & Name allows you to ski p or not a channel and assign a name to the channel. C Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the onscreen menu until yo u see Setup highlighted. Press CURSOR or to dis[...]

FA VORIT E LIST avorite List al lows you to set up to 6 channels to you r favorite in D igital mode or Analog mod e each. By pressing FAV button repeatedly , you can e asily access all the favorite chan nels you have set. F Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the onscreen menu until [...]

MENU CLEAR Ana/Dig PICTURE PICTURE MENU CONTROLS T Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll throug h the onscreen menu until yo u see Picture highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the P I CTURE menu features. Press CURSOR or to scroll throug[...]

MAIN MENU Exit Sound Picture Setup Parental Control Time SOUND MENU CONTROLS Digital Mode Analog Mode Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscreen menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll throug h the onscreen menu until you see Sound highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the S OUND menu features. Press CURSOR or to scroll throug h the sou[...]

UNDERSTAND ING P ARENT AL CONTROLS arental control is a fe ature that lets the TV receive and process da ta sent by broadcast ers or other progr am providers w ith program content advisor y. When programmed by the v iewer, a TV with Parental Control can respond to the content advisory and block program content that may be found objectionable (such [...]

ACT IVA TE P ARENT AL CONTROL Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll through the onscreen menu until yo u see Parental Co ntrol highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the PARENTAL CONTROL m e nu. Press CURSOR or to scroll throug h PARENT AL[...]

MOVI E RA TINGS he parental control fea ture can block progr ams based on the Movie Industry ratings. Once you h a ve entered your password, the Parental Control features are dis played on the screen . T Press CURSOR or to highlight any of the M ovie Ratings options. When highlighted, press OK to set (which will allow viewing) or (which will allow [...]

TV RATING S he parental control fea ture can block progr ams based on the TV Industry ra tings. Once you have en te red your password, the Parental Control features are dis played on the screen. T Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo d e. Press CURSOR or until you see USA V-Chip highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the USA V-CHIP me[...]

PA RENT AL CONTROL SETTINGS Go Back USA V -Chip Block CH ChildLock BLOCK CHANNEL 20 arental Control allows you to block channels. In digital mod e you can block all channels while i n analog mode you can block any channels you se lect. Once you have ente r ed your password, the Parental Co n trol features are displayed on t he screen. P In digital [...]

CHILD LOCK arental control inclu des a Child Lock feature. This option allows you to e nable or disable the buttons on the front panel of TV. When the buttons on the front panel are disab led, you can operat e the TV with the rem o te control on ly. Once you have entered you r password, the Parent al Control fe atures are displayed on t he screen. [...]

DOW NLOADAB LE V -CHIP 22 Press CURSOR or to highlight Moon region . Every time only one downloadable V- - ch ip name will be displayed. NOTE: If the ratings are graduated, locking a l o wer rating automatically locks all the higher ratings. PA RENT AL CONTROL SETTINGS Go Back USA V -Chip Block CH ChildLock Moon region Reset PARENTAL CONTROL Go Bac[...]

MAIN MENU Exit Sound Picture Setup Parental Control Time HOW TO USE THE TIME MENU CONTROLS Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURSOR or to scroll throu gh the onscreen menu until you s ee Time highlighted. Press CURSOR or to display the TIME menu. Press CUR[...]

MAIN MENU Exit Sound Picture Setup Parental Control Time TIME ZONE his feature allows you to select the time zone you are in. However , this feature can work only after you set a time (refer to th e previous p age ). Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo d e. Press MENU button on the remo te control to display onscree n menu. Press CURS[...]

TV SWITCHING OFF he TV Switching Off feature all ows you to set a timer to automatically turn the TV off after a period of time you choose - ranging from 15 m inutes up to 4 hours in 15 minute intervals. T Follow these steps for Digital Mode and Analog Mo de. When finished, press CLEAR button to clear the menu from the TV screen. NOTE: TV Switching[...]

ANALOG CLOSED CAPTION CONTROLS any Analog programs are encoded with closed-captioning informat ion. The Analog Closed Caption feature let s you display th e audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen . M Press CURSOR or fol lowed by CURSOR or to highlight CC Display . Press CURSOR or to select Muted=On , On or Off . When On or Muted=On is [...]

DIGIT AL CLOSED CAPTION CONTROLS any Digital programs are encoded with closed-captioning information . The Digital Closed Caption feature let s you display th e audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen . M Follow these steps for Digital Mode . Press CURSOR or to scroll throug h the SETUP menu until you see Closed Caption highlighted. Pre[...]

HOW TO U SE ZOOM CONTROL 28 he Zoom Cont r ol fe ature allows you to se lect the picture for mat mode. T Press ZOOM button on the remo te control once to display the current picture format mode. Press ZOOM button rep eatedly on the remote control to select one of the screen format options. In Digital mode, press ZOOM to toggle among 4:3, and . In A[...]

INFORMATION BANNER he Channel Banner displays i nformation of the program that is bein g transmitted by b r oadcasters. By pressing INFO button on the remote control, you can se e Informa tion Banner appear on the screen. Digital info rma tion banner is different from that for Analog. See the de sc riptions below: 1-1 Flower 11:20 AM 9:00AM 12:00AM[...]

30 GLOSSAR Y Aspect Ratio Audio Video (A/V) AT SC CVBS DTV The ratio between the width and height of the TV picture on the screen. In a normal TV set the aspect ratio is 4 to 3 (4:3). The aspect ratio in HDTV is 16:9, w h ich resembles the aspect ratio in a movie theatre (Widescr een). New TV systems support both 4:3 and 16 :9 aspect ratio and can [...]

31 TROUBLESHOO TING TIPS P arental Control Check the List of Symptoms and Suggested Steps T o T ake before requesting Serv ice . Y ou may be able to solve the pro blem your self. If you face problems connecting the TV to external devices, please refe r to the User Guide of the external device or call their servi ce centers for help. Charg es for TV[...]

32 TROUBLESHOO TING TIPS Settings Erro r messages appear on the screen of TV: Check that the antenna / cable is connected properl y and that you ha ve selected the correct sour ce type (refer to page 11). SYMPT OMS SUGGESTED STEPS T O T AKE No Signal No Pro gram There could be temporarily no transmission on the selected channel. When transmission i[...]

33 WAR NING Concerning stationary images on the TV Screen: Do not leave stationary or letterbox images on s creen for extended periods of time. This can cause uneven picture-tube CLEANING AND CARE Normal use of the TV sh o uld involve the showing of pic tures that contain const antly moving and c hanging images that fill the screen. Be careful no t[...]

SPECIFICA TIONS ON SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGES CONNECTIVITY Rear CONVENIENCE SOUND Side Voltage (V) Frequency (Hz) Approx. consumption (W) ELECTRICAL INFO RMA TION WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS : Weight (incl. Packaging) : Weight (excl. Packaging) : Visible diagonal / screen size : Sound Power (Output RMS) PICTURE / DISPLAY Aspect ratio : Picture Display Pi[...]

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INDEX Parental Controls Accessories List 5 Auto Channel Search 9 Auto Volume Leveller Control 15 Basic TV and Remote Control Operation 7 Channel Edit & Name 12 Cleaning and Care 33 Closed captioning in Analog Mode 26 Closed captioning in Digital Mode 27 Brightness Control 16 Color Control 14 Feature Highlights 4 Glossary 30 Guide to Digital TV [...]

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