Philips LCD And Plasma Panel TV manual

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Product information • The Model and Serial number can be found at the rear and the left hand underside of your television set and on the packaging. • Standby Power Consumption for this set is less than 1 W. • Power Consumption of the set can found on the type plate at the rear of the TV. • For more specifi cations of the product see the pr[...]

1 Table of contents 1 Introduction............................... 3 1.1 Important Information....................... 3 1.1.1 Stationary images on the TV screen ................................................................. 3 1.1.2 Electric, Magnectic and electromagnectic Fields (“EMF”)..... 3 1.2 What is digital TV?..........................[...]

2 26 Features 26.1 Timer...................................................... 34 26.2 Parental control................................... 35 26.3 Child lock.............................................. 36 26.4 Active control...................................... 36 27 Picture and Sound setings........ 37 28 Smart Picture and Sound......... 38 29 [...]

3 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this television set. This manual contains all information you will need to initially install and operate your new TV. If this instruction manual does not give an answer to your problem or if Troubleshooting page does not solve your TV problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See [...]

4 1.2 What is digital TV? Digital Television offers a far wider choice of TV viewing, free from the interference that you may experience on analogue TV. It promises to transform television viewing into a whole new experience. There is a greater selection of widescreen programming. Many of your favourite programmes are in widescreen on the digital c[...]

5 2 Safety Warning: The connections do not have to be made before hanging but the cables must be inserted into connectors of the TV. 2.1 General 1 Place or hang the TV wherever you want but make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots. 2 Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a book case or a similar unit. 3 To p[...]

6 3 Overview of television keys and connectors 1 3 4 2 POWER PR OGRAM MENU VOLUME 1 2 3 4 2 1 EXT 3 T hese connectors are located on the rear of the TV and are backward facing.. 1 CI (Common Interface) slot : to connect a CAM (Conditional Access Module) and a smartcard. 2 TV Aerial socket : Insert the aerial plug into the 75 Ω : socket. 3 HDMI 1 /[...]

7 4 Getting started 4.4 Switching on the TV • To switch on the TV, press the POWER key on the side of the set. A blue indicator comes on and after a few seconds, the screen lights up at the left hand bottom of the front of the set. • If the TV set remains in standby mode (red indicator), press the PROGRAM – / + key on the side controls or the[...]

8 5 Remote control functions 2 Sound mode Used to force programmes in Stereo and Nicam Stereo to Mono . For bilingual programmes, select Dual å or Dual » (as indicated on the screen during such broadcasts). The Mono indication shows up in red when in forced position. In digital mode, å - » displays the list of audio languages. 3 Subtitles mode [...]

9 15 Mute Turn off or on sound. 16 / Numerical keys / For direct access to programmes. For a two digit programme number, the 2 nd digit must be entered shortly after the first digital before the dash disappears. 17 Screen information In digital mode, display/exit the information banner (see page 14). In analogue mode, display/remove the programme n[...]

10 6 Overview of Digital main menu and sub-menus 1 Use the key of the remote control to select Digital mode. 2 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 3 Use the Î ï Í Æ keys to navigate, select and adjust menu items. Setup Favourites List 1 List 2 List 3 List 4 Name Select TV channels. Select Radio stations. Add all serv[...]

11 Setup Preferences Language Audio Subtitle/Teletext Subtitling Mode Subtitles for hearing impaired System Location Country Time zone Information System software Current software version Always accept new software Access restrictions Set pin code protection Maturity rating TV channels Radio stations Change pin code Basque, Catalan, Croatian, Czech[...]

12 Setup Installation Service lists Service setup Test reception Rearrange services View new TV channels. Listen to new Radio Stations. Add new services Search TV channels found. Radio station found. Other services found. Store Discard Reinstall all services Search TV channels found. Radio station found. Other services found. Store Discard Manual i[...]

13 7 Switching on the TV for the first time When you switch on the TV set for the first time, a menu will appear on screen. 1 Press the Æ key to enter into Language mode and press the Î ï keys to select your preferred language. 2 Press the key to confirm selection. 3 Press the Î ï keys to select Country or Time Zone and press the Æ key to ent[...]

14 8 Understanding the information on the banner When you select a digital programme, an information banner is displayed for a few seconds at the top of the screen. 8.1 Banner description The banner contains information on the preset number, channel name, programme duration, transmission clock, programme title and the time remaining of the current [...]

15 9 Service lists 9.1 Rearrange services This menu allows you to change the order of the stored digital channels and radio stations. 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the ï key to select Installation and press Æ twice to select the Service lists menu. 3 Use the Î ï keys to select Rearrange services and pre[...]

16 10 Service setup 10.1 Add new services This menu allows you to search for new TV channels or radio stations that have been launched by the broadcaster after the initial installation. 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the ï key to select installation and press Æ key. 3 Select Service setup ( ï ) and press [...]

17 5 Press the key to start the installation. A search is then made for all digital services which are then stored automatically. When the search is completed, the menu will indicate the number of digital services found. 6 Press key to store the services. 7 To return to previous menu, press the Í key. 8 Press the key to exit the menu. 10.3 Manual [...]

18 11 Test reception This menu allows you to check the strengh of the signal you are receiving through your aerial. 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the ï key to select Installation and press the Æ key. 3 Use the ï key to select Test reception and press the Æ key. You obtain an indication of the actual pro[...]

19 12 Preferences This menu allows you to select your preferred language or to make changes to the location (country and time zone). 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the ï key to select Preferences and press Æ key. 3 Select Language or Location ( ï ) and press Æ key. 4 Use the Î ï keys to select a settin[...]

20 13 Access restrictions This menu allows you to set up the access restrictions for the digital channels. 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the ï key to select Access restriction and press the Æ key. 3 Press the Æ key to enter into the Set pin code protection menu. 4 Use the Í Æ keys to set to On option a[...]

21 14 Setting up your favourite list This menu enables you to create a favourite list with your prefered TV channels and radio stations. For example, each member of your family can create his/her own favourite list. 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Press Æ to enter into the favourites list menu. You have the choi[...]

22 15 Information This menu provides information about the software version and the installation of new software. 1 From the digital mode, press the key to display the setup menu. 2 Use the ï key to select information and press Æ key twice. The software version is displayed. 3 Use the Æ key to enter the selection mode. 4 Use the Í Æ keys to se[...]

23 This menu gives you direct access to the: favourite list, the language selection and some other selections. 1 From the digital mode, press the white key to display the options menu. 2 Use the Î ï keys to select a setting and press Æ key to enter the sub-menu. • Favourites : use the Î ï keys to select your favourite list and confirm with k[...]

24 The TV guide is an Electronic Programme Guide that provides you with a quick and easy way to view a complete list of digital programmes as you would in a newspaper or TV magazine. You can navigate through the list of digital programmes and obtain detailed information on the programmes. You can also program the TV to provide a digital channel to [...]

25 18 Recording function This feature enables you to record a digital channel while the TV is in standby mode. You will still have to programme your video recorder. If you wish to continue watching another digital channel after setting a timer, you can do so by changing channels in the normal way. Important : Do not switch off the TV and the mains [...]

26 5 Press the RED key to store your recording. The TV guide reappears. You can press the GREEN key to display the list of recordings you have set. 6 If you have finished watching television, you must leave it in standby in order for the recording programme to be activated. Important Do not switch off the TV and the mains when a recording has been [...]

27 19 Digital teletext (MHEG) Available in U.K. only Digital teletext services differ greatly from analogue teletext. When you switch to a Digital teletext service, the images you see contain graphics and text which are laid out and controlled in a manner decided by the broadcaster. Some digital channels, which you select like any other channel, of[...]

28 20 Using the Conditional Access Module (CAM) The Conditional Access Module (CAM) menu provides access to functions contained on the CAM. The module can be inserted into the Common Interface (CI) slot located at the backside (facing downwards) of the TV. Note This Common Interface (CI) module does not come with the TV set. It can only be obtained[...]

29 21 Automatic tuning of analogue programmes This menu allows you to automatically search for all the analogue programmes available in your region. Before you automatically search for all the analogue programmes, ensure the TV is in analogue mode. If it is in digital mode, press the (Analogue / Digital) key to enter the analogue mode. 1 Press the [...]

30 22 Manual tuning of analogue programmes This menu is used to store the programmes one at a time. 1 Press the key. 2 Press the Î ï keys repeatedly to select Install and the Æ / key to enter the Install menu. 3 Press the ï key to select Manual Store and the Æ / key to enter Manual Store menu. 4 Press the Î ï keys to select the items in the [...]

31 23 Programme Sort Sort feature allows you to change the programme number for a particular station. 1 Press the key. 2 Press the Î / ï key repeatedly to select Install and the Æ / key to enter the Install menu. 3 Press the ï key to select Sort and the Æ / key to enter sort mode. 4 Select the programme number you want to move using the Î ï [...]

32 24 Naming of Channel If preferred, you can assign a name to the TV channel. 1 Press the key. 2 Press the Î / ï key repeatedly to select Install and the Æ / key to enter the Install menu. 3 Press the ï key repeatedly to select Name and the Æ / key to enter Name mode. 4 Press the Î ï keys to select the channel you want to name. 5 Press the [...]

33 25 Selecting your Favourite Programmes This feature allows you to skip programmes that you do not watch often and only keep your favourite programmes. Note: Once a programme is skipped, you cannot access it by the P – / + key. You can only access the programme by the Digit 0 -9 keys. 1 Press the key. 2 Press the Î / ï key repeatedly to selec[...]

34 26 Features 26.1 Timer The Timer feature allows you to set the TV to switch to another channel at a specified time while you are watching another channel. You can also use it as an alarm to switch on the TV at a specified time from standby mode. For the timer to function, the set must not be switched off. Once the set is switched off, the timer [...]

35 26.2 Parental Lock The Parental Lock feature allows you to lock channels to prevent your children from watching certain programmes. 1 Press key. 2 Press Î ï keys repeatedly to select Features and press the Æ / key to enter Features menu. 3 Press Î ï keys repeatedly to select Parental Lock and press Æ / key to enter Parental Lock mode. 4 Ke[...]

36 26.3 Child Lock The side controls of the TV will be locked when you select the On option in the Child Lock menu. You need to hide the remote control from your children to prevent them from watching TV. 1 Press key. 2 Press Î ï keys repeatedly until Features is selected and press Æ / key to access Features menu. 3 Press ï key to select Child [...]

37 27 Picture and Sound settings Sound Equalizer Balance AVL Incr.Surround 120HZ 200HZ 500HZ 1200HZ 3KHZ 7500HZ 12KHZ Contrast : this changes the difference between the light and dark tones within the contrast range of the TV. Sharpness : this increases or decreases the sharpness level to improve details in the picture. Colour Temp. : this changes [...]

38 28 Smart Picture and Sound Definition of Picture Settings Rich : Brilliant and sharp picture settings suitable for bright environment and for use in demonstrations to show off the quality of the TV on good sources. Natural : Reference mode for living room conditions and average signals. Soft : Intended for bad-quality signals. Suitable for livin[...]

39 The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format (conventional screen). 4:3 pictures will have a black band at the left and right of the screen. The screen formatting function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen. Press the key repeatedly to cycle through the different screen formats and sele[...]

40 30 Teletext Teletext is an information system broadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a newspaper. It also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar with the transmission audio language (cable networks, satellite channels, etc.). 1 Teletext On/Off Press this key to switch on teletext d[...]

41 6 Hidden information To display or hide the concealed information such as solutions to games or riddles. 7 Enlarge a page This allows you to display the top or bottom part of the page. Pressing it again will return the page to normal size. 8 Picture/Teletext • Press the key. • Press the key to show Teletext on the right and the picture on th[...]

42 31 Using the TV as a PC Monitor Your TV can be used as a computer monitor. Note : PC connection is only available via HDMI connector. VGA connection is not supported. 31.1 Connecting the PC equipment Important For the TV to function as a PC monitor, the following steps must be taken. 1 Connect the DVI output of your computer to the HDMI 1 or HDM[...]

43 32 Using the TV in HD (High Definition) mode The HD (High Definition) mode allows you to enjoy clearer and sharper pictures if you are using HD equipment that can produce high definition video signals. 32.1 Connecting the HD equipment Important: For the TV to function in the HD mode, the following steps must be taken. 1 Connect the HDMI or DVI o[...]

44 Features menu • The Features menu comprises Timer , Child Lock , Parental Lock , Mode Selection and Active Control features. Except for Mode Selection feature, all the other features work exactly in the same way as the TV Sound menu (see pages 34-36). • When you connect HD (High Definition) equipment supporting resolutions of 480p or 720p , [...]

45 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AUDIO IN L R Y Pb Pr EXT 4 SERV C 33 Connecting other equipment 33.1 Overview of connections VCR DVD Satellite receiver Cable Box Satellite Antenna Decoder DVD Computer Decoder Home Cinema DVD VCR Satellite receiver Cable Box Home Cinema DVD VCR[...]

46 33.2 Connect VCR or DVD recorder With a eurocable 1 Connect the aerial cables 1 and 2 as shown. 2 Connect the eurocable 3 as shown. 3 Press the key on the remote control display Source list. 4 Press the ï key repeatedly to select EXT2 and press the Æ / key to confirm selection. With the aerial cable only 1 Connect the aerial cables 1 and 2 as [...]

47 33.4 Connect 2 VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder With eurocables 1 Connect the aerial cables 1 , 2 and 3 as shown. 2 Connect your VCRs or DVD-recorder to EXT1 and EXT2 with the euro cables 4 and 5 . 3 Press the key on the remote control to display Source list. 4 Press the ï key to select EXT1 or EXT2 and press the Æ / key to confirm selection. With[...]

48 33.6 Connect a DVD player, Cable box or game console With a HDMI connector HDMI is the leading new standard for Digital video and audio inter-connection. 1 Connect your equipment with the HDMI connector. 2 Press the key on the remote control to display Source list. 3 Press the ï key to select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 and press the Æ / key to confirm s[...]

49 1 2 Note • Cables are often colour coded. Connect red to red, white to white, etc.; • The labels for the component video sockets may differ depending on the DVD player connected. Although the abbreviations may vary, the letters B and R stand for the blue and red component signals, respectively, and Y indicates the luminance signal. Refer to [...]

50 33.9 Connect a Camera, Camcorder, Game console 1 Connect your camera, camcorder or game console. 2 For mono equipment, connect to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 3 (only). For stereo equipment, connect both AUDIO L and AUDIO R 3 . S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder is obtained by connecting the S-VHS cables with the S-VIDEO input 1 and AUDIO L / R inputs[...]

51 34 Troubleshooting Below is a list of symptoms you may encounter with your TV. Before you call for service, make these simple checks. Symptom Possible solutions No display on screen • Check whether power cord is properly connected into the mains socket and to your TV. If there is still no power, disconnect plug. Wait for 60 seconds and re-inse[...]

52 Symptom Possible solutions No digital channels • Contact your dealer about the Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial signal availability in your country. One or a few tiny spots on • This symptom is not a problem. The liquid crystal the screen that do not panel is built with very high precision technology change colour along with giving you[...]

53 35 Glossary DVI (Digital Visual Interface) : A digital interface standard created by the Digital Display Working Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into digital signals to accommodate both analog and digital monitors. RGB signals : These are the three video signals, Red Green Blue, which make up the picture. Using these signals improves pict[...]

Information for users in the UK (not applicable outside the UK) Positioning the TV For the best results, choose a position where light does not fall directly on the screen, and at some distance away from radiators or other sources of heat. Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation, making sure that curtains, cupboards etc. ca[...]

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