Dolby Laboratories RC2573GR manual

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    1 Important safety instructions 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Safety information and useful 2. tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Befor e calling ser vice 3. . . . . . . 5 Basic TV connections 4. . . . . . . 8 Antenna connection . . . . . . . . . 8 Mains connection . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 1. Impor tant safety instructions Read Befor e Operating Equipment For the quick est and most tr ouble free 1. installation, please consult the quick start guide that came pack ed in the television or download it fr om www .philips.com/ hospitality . K eep these instructions. 2. Heed all warnings. 3. Follow all instructions. 4. Do not use this TV[...]

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    3 Kno w these safety symbols C A U T I O N RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This “bolt of lightning” indicates material not insulated within y our unit which ma y cause an electrical shock. For the safety of e veryone in y our property , please do not r emove pr oduct cov ering. The “exclamation point” calls attention to featur es for whi[...]

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    4 2. Safety information and useful tips T wo people are r equired to lift and carry 1. a TV that weighs mor e than 55 lb (25 kg). Impr oper handling of the TV can cause serious injur y . If you place the TV set on a solid surface. 2. Ensure the surface is le vel and that it can withstand the weight of the TV . Installing the TV on the wall requir e[...]

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    5 3. Befor e calling ser vice Check this list of symptoms and suggested steps befor e you r equest ser vice. Note: D Familiarize yourself with the commer cial featur es described in the TV installation setup . The effects of sev eral of these featur es, if not thor oughly understood, might appear as faulty operation. Symptoms Suggested steps Instal[...]

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    6 Symptoms Suggested steps Po wer TV cannot be switched on The PO WER . button of the remote contr ol is used to set the TV to stand-by mode . Use the Digit 0-9 or CH + / – buttons to switch on the TV . Check if YES is selected in the REMO TE CONTROL LOCK feature in SECURITY men u (see Specifying the security options on page 24 ). Select NO to de[...]

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    7 Symptoms Suggested steps Remote Control TV does not respond to Guest Remote Control Change the batteries. Aim the remote contr ol directly at r emote control sensor lens on TV and press any button on the r emote control. Check if YES is selected in the REMO TE CONTROL LOCK feature in SECURITY men u (see Specifying the security options on page 24 [...]

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    8 Basic TV 4. connections 4.1 Antenna connection Connect the antenna or RF cable signal to the 75 Ω RF ‘ : ’ connector sock et located on the TV . 4.2 Mains connection Ensure that the mains v oltage and frequency are cor rect. Refer to the product labelling and documentation. Note: D The power button . on the TV does not disconnect the televis[...]

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    9 5. Over vie w of TV connectors and contr ols CHANNEL 6 DA TA 1 CVI PC AUDIO IN HDMI 1 AV 1 HDMI 2 SERVICE RS 232 SPDIF S-VIDEO VGA 8 AUDIO IN AV 5 15 14 78 9 1 0 1 2 1 3 17 16 USB 18 21 20 19 11 B W arning: Risk of electric shock. The r ear jack • panel must be r emoved b y qualified personnel only . Do not connect any telephone cables • or e[...]

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    10 SPDIF 11. T o connect to a HiFi / Home Theater system. RS 232 12. T o use serial communications to an external device. Note: D Serial Xpress must be selected as the communication sour ce (see Selecting the communication source on page 15 ). V GA In 13. For input PC/Lap-top V GA. PC Audio In 14. T o play audio fr om a PC. Only compatible if also [...]

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    11 6. Optional remote contr ols The following r emote controls ar e applicable to TVs from Philips Commer cial Solutions. These remote contr ols can be used for setup and configuration. RC2888/01 6.1 Guest Mode Remote Control (optional) RC2573GR 6.2 RC2573GR is an optional remote contr ol. It is used for Philips Commer cial Solutions featur es and [...]

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    12 7. Description of guest r emote contr ol 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Source Select 1. T o toggle between a vailable video sources. Closed Caption 2. T o activate the Closed Caption function. Smart Sound 3. T o select the predefined sound settings. Sleep 4. T o activate the sleep timer . Pr ess the button repeatedl y to increase cou[...]

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    13 Ov er view of TV menus 8. S ETUP LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION CHANNEL INSTALL CHANNEL INPUT DIGITAL RINGS LABEL MUTE AUTO INSTALL TV START CABLE TUNING USE CHANNEL TABLE CURRENT RING DIGITAL SETUP CHANNEL SETUP AUDIO DIGITAL CC SETUP EMERGENCY ALERT CONFIGURATION SWITCH ON / OSD PICTURE / SOUND SECURITY CONTROL VIDEO ADJUSTMENT FEATURES CC / V-CHIP AM[...]

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    14 9. Accessing the setup menu The following r emote control commands apply to Philips Commer cial Solutions TV products. These can be used for setup and configuration purposes. Accessing TV Setup Menu using the Remote Contr ol (RC2573GR) Slide the button to the 1. Setup location. POWER SLEEP GUIDE CH CC RESET CLOCK A / V SMART GUEST DCM SETUP TEXT[...]

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    15 Installation 10. Selecting the languag e 10.1 Y ou can select ENGLISH, ESP ANOL or FRANCAIS as your pr eferr ed language. Press • Æ repeatedl y to select your pref erred language. SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH COMMUNICATION > CHANNEL INSTALL > AUTO INSTALL TV > CABLE TUNING NO USE CHANNEL TABLE NO CURRENT RING RING1 DIGITAL SETUP > CONFI[...]

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    16 T o use the specified color code to • corr espond to the remote contr ol select MUL TI RC (see Appendix A on page 38 ). Select • SMAR T RC to access the SMOO VIE TM functionality on this TV set. Select • ST ORE and store all your selections. 10.3 Changing the settings of a channel This featur e allows you to change the settings for a parti[...]

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    17 Select an input source TUNER, A V , SVIDEO , CVI, • V GA, HDMI1, HDMI2, CARD - CVBS, CARD-YC, CARD CVI, SIDE A V or SIDE SVIDEO Note: CARD-YC, CARD CVI, D CARD-CVBS, SIDE A V and SIDE SVIDEO are a vailable on cer tain models only . CHANNEL INSTALL CHANNEL TV 2 INPUT TUNER DIGITAL NO RINGS (1 ) (2 ) (3 ) (4 ) LABEL ( ) > MUTE NONE CHANNEL IN[...]

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    18 Searching the Digital Minor Channel / MPEG Pro gram Number For • DIGIT AL MINOR CH / MPEG PROGRAM NUMBER , use 0 - 9 to k ey in the channel number (0 to 999). Press • Í from Channel 0 to select NO . If • NO is selected, go back to DIGIT AL MAJOR CH. / RF CHANNEL NUMBER to enter one part channel number . Press • 0 - 9 to k ey in the chan[...]

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    19 10.4 T uning channels automatically Note: D This option is only a vailable when TUNER is selected at the INPUT item of the CHANNEL INST ALL menu. Press 1. Æ to enter ST AR T mode. SETUP LANGUA GE ENGLISH COMMUNICA TION > CHANNEL INST ALL > AUT O INST ALL T V > CABLE TUNING NO USE CHANNEL T ABLE NO CURRENT RING RING1 DIGIT AL SETUP >[...]

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    20 Selecting 10.6 a virtual or ph ysical channel Note: D This option is only a vailable when TUNER is selected at the INPUT item of the CHANNEL INST ALL menu. The USE CHANNEL T ABLE option relates to the use of Virtual channels versus Ph ysical channels. Select • NO to use a ph ysical channel number . Most Pa y-Per -Vie w systems mandate that the[...]

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    21 CHANNEL INSTALL DIGITAL SETUP CHANNEL SETUP > AUDIO > DIGITAL CC SETUP > EMERGENCY ALERT > Setting up the VCHIP / DIGIT AL RA TING and F A CT OR Y CH RESET Press • Æ to enter the CHANNEL SETUP mode. CHANNEL INSTALL CHANNEL SETUP VCHIP / DIGITAL RATING > FACTORY CH RESET > • VCHIP / DIGIT AL RA TING allows you to configur e[...]

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    22 Selecting the Digital Closed Caption options DIGIT AL CLOSED CAPTION SETUP allows y ou to select the default Closed Captioning option and also configur e the digital text / background pr operties of digital CC. CHANNEL INSTALL DIGITAL SETUP CHANNEL SETUP > AUDIO > DIGITAL CC SETUP > EMERGENCY ALERT > DIGITAL CC CAPTION OPTION ON CAPT[...]

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    23 Selecting and con fi guring 10.9 settings and options The CONFIGURA TION menu allo ws you to select and configur e the settings and options for : SWITCH ON / OSD • PICTURE / SOUND • SECURITY • CONTR OL • VIDEO ADJUSTMENTS (only • a vailable on certain modles) FEA TURES • CC / V - CHIP • AMBILIGHT (only a vailable on certain • mo[...]

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    24 ZOOM 16:9 , SUBTITLE ZOOM , WIDESCREEN, SUPER WIDE or FULLSCREEN ). PO WER ON • : Select the status either LAST ST A TUS, ON, ST ANDBY or FORCED ON on the TV when switched on. If LAST ST A TUS is selected, the last pow er status will be activated when the TV is switched on. If • ON is selected, the TV alwa ys switches on when the mains cord [...]

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    25 KEYBO ARD LOCK • REMO TE CONTR OL LOCK • DECR YPTION CONTR OL • VTRA CK • Press • ï and select SECURITY . CHANNEL INSTALL CONFIGURATION SWITCH ON / OSD > PICTURE / SOUND > SECURITY > CONTROL > VIDEO ADJUSTMENTS > FEATURES > CC / V-CHIP > AMBILIGHT > Press • Æ to enter the SECURITY menu. CHANNEL INSTALL SECUR[...]

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    26 Press • ï to select DECR YPTION CONTROL CHANNEL INSTALL SECURITY SECURITY STANDARD KEYBOARD LOCK ALL REMOTE CONTROL LOCK YES DECRYPTION CONTROL > VTRACK > Press • Æ to enter the DECR YPTION CONTROL menu. Note: D The fi rst f our items in the DECR YPTION CONTR OL menu are for y our information only . CHANNEL INSTALL DECRYPTION CONTRO[...]

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    27 Using V -T rack to watermark VTRA CK allows y ou to activate the watermarking functionality of the TV . This pre vents the cop ying of content fr om the TV . Press • Æ to enter the VTRA CK menu. CHANNEL INSTALL SECURITY SECURITY STANDARD KEYBOARD LOCK ALL REMOTE CONTROL LOCK YES DECRYPTION CONTROL > VTRACK > Press • Æ to select YES ,[...]

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    28 CHANNEL INSTALL CONTROL ESP OFF DIGIT TIMEOUT 3 . 0 3 DIGIT ENTRY NO PIC FMT MENU ITEM NO CHANNEL GUIDE NO MIN VOLUME 10 MAX VOLUME 35 SOURCE MENU ITEM NO The • ESP (Energ y Saving Programmability) option allo ws you to select a specified period of time (from 1 HR / 2 HR ......... / 99 HR) to pow er down y our TV automatically . If it does not[...]

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    29 PIC FMT MENU ITEM • allows y ou to remo ve Pictur e Format fr om the options menu the guest can see. The guest will not ha ve access to change the pictur e formats. If • YES is selected, Picture F ormat will appear in the options menu. If you select NO , Picture Format will not appear . CHANNEL INSTALL CONTROL ESP 2 DIGIT TIMEOUT 3 . 0 3 DIG[...]

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    30 Select and configure the settings and options for : SMAR TPO WER • SMAR T SOUND KEY • DEF A UL T HDMI 1 AUDIO • DEF A UL T HDMI 2 AUDIO • LO W PO WER ST ANDBY • LOUD SPEAKER MUTE • USB BREAK-IN • SW DO WNLO AD • CHANNEL INSTALL CONFIGURATION SWITCH ON / OSD > PICTURE / SOUND > SECURITY > CONTROL > VIDEO ADJUSTMENTS &g[...]

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    31 D VI Video can convert easily to HDMI with a simple adaptor , but the audio signal is not present and m ust then be connected to one of the other inputs on the TV . This feature allows y ou to match the D VI video to the Audio signal you ha v e connected. The ports are distinguished fr om each other by 1 and 2. SMARTPOWER LOW SMART SOUND KEY SMA[...]

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    32 SOURCE USB DIRECTION DOWNLOAD SW TYPE ALL START > SW DOWNLOAD • USB Source Select • USB to upload or download from a USB de vice. In the • DIRECTION option, select DO WNLOAD to download the software fr om the USB device. Select UPLO AD to upload the cloning information to the USB device. SOURCE USB DIRECTION DOWNLOAD SW TYPE ALL START &[...]

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    33 If • SSB FIRMW ARE is selected, the digital module software, including MPEG 2 and MPEG 4, is updated fr om the USB device. SOURCE USB DIRECTION DOWNLOAD SW TYPE SSB FIRMWARE START > SW DOWNLOAD If • ST ANDBY FIRMW ARE is selected, the startup data is updated from the USB device. SOURCE USB DIRECTION DOWNLOAD SW TYPE STANDBY FIRMWARE START[...]

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    34 SOURCE RF DIRECTION DOWNLOAD SW TYPE ALL START > CABLE TUNING YES RF CHANNEL NUMBER 2 SW DOWNLOAD In the • CABLE TUNING option,. If YES is selected, Channels 1 to 135 are a vailable for selection at the RF CHANNEL NUMBER option. If NO is selected, only Channels 2 to 69 ar e a vailable for selection. CHANNEL INSTALL SETUP LANGUAGE ENGLISH CO[...]

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    35 OFF and ON MUTE . SA VE CC YES CC ON DIGIT AL CC MODE CS1 ANALOG C C MODE CC1 SA VED V - CHIP NO V - CHIP MENU ITEM NO V - CHIP SETUP > CHANNEL INST ALL CC / V - CHIP Note: D CC MODE only appears when CC is ON The • DIGIT AL CC MODE option allows y ou to set your digital CC options from CS1 to CS6 . In the ANALOG CC MODE option, it allows y[...]

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    36 10.10 Change Ambilight settings Note: D This feature is onl y a vailable for certain models. This section describes how to adjust y our Ambilight settings. Con fi gur e Ambilight The AMBILIGHT menu allo ws you to select and configure the settings and options for : AMBILIGHT • BRIGHTNESS • MODE • COLOR • CUST OM COLOR • SEP ARA TION ?[...]

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    37 CUST OM . AMBILIGHT ON BRIGHTNESS 50 MODE COLOR SEPARATION MED MED COL OR BOOST 0 BALANCE COLOR COOL WHITE AMBILIGHT If • CUST OM is selected, a new menu item, CUST OM COLOR , appears. Press Æ to enter the sub menu. AMBILIGHT ON BRIGHTNESS 50 MODE COLOR SEPARATION MED MED COL OR BOOST 0 BALANCE COLOR CUSTOM CUSTOM COLOR > AMBILIGHT The •[...]

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    38 Appendix A 11. Support for multiple remote contr ols Pro gramming the Multi Remote Controls function Multi RC function supports up to four TV sets operating in one room without any interf erence fr om each other remote controls. Each Guest Remote Control must be programmed individuall y to one of the four color (Blue, Y ellow , Green and Red) bu[...]

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    39 12. Definitions, acron yms and abbr e viations A/V Audio / video. Bit Rate Sometimes written “bitrate”, the frequency at which bits are passing a giv en (physical or metaphorical) “point”, quantified in terms of bits per second (bit/s). CVI Component video input. Sometimes used interchangeably with “YPbPr”. CVBS Composite Video Br oa[...]

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    40 On A state of operation in which the unit (television) is connected to an A C pow er source, in activ e use , and capable of r esponding to queries or commands from a control de vice (IR remote contr ol) and/or DCM. OSD On-Screen Displa y . The display of alphanumeric text that a ppears over the video image. T ypically generated by a character g[...]

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    41 STB Set-top box. See SBB. Stand by Generally referr ed to as “off ”. A state of operation, characterized by relativ ely low power consumption, in which the unit (television) is connected to an A C power source, but not in activ e use , and capable of r esponding to queries or commands from a contr ol device and/or DCM. System 0 First data w [...]

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    42 13. USA limited warranty Thank you f or purchasing this PHILIPS branded Commer cial T elevision. All Philips branded commercial tele visions are designed and man ufactured to high standards and deliv er high-quality performance. Within the first year of pur chase, this two-y ear Limited W arranty ma y entitle you to receiv e an “Advance Exchan[...]

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    43 WHA T WE WILL DO T O CORRECT PROBLEMS? *For the first y ear , the defective Pr oduct will be exchanged with a new Pr oduct (or one that has been rene wed to original specifications) and deliv ered within se venty-tw o hours of qualification. During the second y ear , the defective pr oduct will be exchanged with one that has been rene wed to ori[...]

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    44 HO W T O GET W ARRANTY SER VICE IN U .S.A., PUER T O RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS? OR WHERE CAN I GET MORE INFORMA TION? Befor e requesting service , please check y our owner’ s manual as adjustments of the contr ols discussed there ma y sav e you a service call. Also , please prepare the follo wing details so we can solve y our problem quickl [...]

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    45 Just a phone call a wa y Philips’ customer help desks are located w orldwide. Within the U.S. you can contact Philips Customer Care Monda y-Friday fr om 8:00 AM-9:00 PM Eastern Time (ET) and on Saturda ys from 10:00 AM-5:00 PM ET by using the USA contact phone number listed abov e. T o av oid possible shock hazard, please be sure that the tele[...]

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    46 14. Cleaning and care Do not touch the screen with an ything • hard as this ma y scratch, mark or damage the screen permanentl y . Do not rub with dust clothes containing • chemical treatment. Do not touch the surface with bare • hands or a greasy cloth (some cosmetics are harmful to the scr een). Unplug the TV before cleaning the • scre[...]

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    47 Index 16. A Accessing Setup Menu 15 Ambilight Adjust settings 37 Change mode 37 Color 37 Modes 37 Analog CC Mode 36 Antenna connection 9 Antenna mode 21 Audio Select 31 Automatic channel tuning 20 B Balance, Ambilight 37 Befor e calling ser vice 6 Brightness Ambilight 37 C Cable mode 21 CC (Closed Caption) 35 Changing channel settings 17 Channel[...]

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    48 Featur es 31 G Guest Remote Control k eys 13 I Iboard FIRMW ARE 34 Iboard NVM 34 Important Safety Instructions 3 K K eyboard Lock 27 L Loud Speak er Mute 32 Low P ow er Standby 32 M Mains connection 9 Maximum v olume 30 Minimum v olume 30 MPEG Program n umber 18 Multi Remote Controls 38 N Naming a channel 19 O Optional Remote Controls 12 Overvie[...]

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    49 U U.S.A. Limited W arranty 42 Use Channel T able 18 V V -Chip Menu Item 36 V -Chip Setup 36 Video Adjustment 30 Virtual Channel 21[...]

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    50 Dolb y Digital 17. Manufactur ed under license from Dolby Laboratories. ‘Dolby’ and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolb y Laboratories. K ensington Security 18. Slot (if present) Y our TV is equipped with a K ensington Security Slot, to pr ev ent it from getting stolen. An anti-theft K ensington lock has to be purchased separatel y . [...]