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Philips 21PT2324 manual

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    Colour television Operating instruction 21PT2324 cover pg 1-2_21PT2324_71 03/25/04, 11:01 AM 1 21PT2324[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT Befor e y ou begin: Mak e sure your package includes the follo wing items:TV and mains cord, r emote contr ol, Instruction manual, antenna cable (optional) and Coaxial cable (optional). Attention: 1. Read your manual first – y our Philips TV comes with a w ell-designed remote contr ol and onscreen displa y to ensur e your TV is easy t[...]

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    General Operating manual-21PT2324/71 1 T ab le of Contents Installation Installing your tele vision set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 The k eys on the TV set . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Remote cont rol k eys . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 Operating manual-21PT2324/71 General Safety inf ormation • Disconnect mains plug when : – the indicator light below the TV scr een is flashing continuously . –a bright white line is displa yed acr oss the screen. – there is a lightning storm. – the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time. • cleaning the TV screen. Ne ver[...]

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    Installation Operating manual-21PT2324/71 3 P ositioning the television set Installing y our tele vision set Place y our TV on a solid, stable surface , lea ving a space of at least 10 cm around the a ppliance. Connections 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm • Insert the aerial plug into the x socket at the rear of the set. If you are using an indoor aerial, recep[...]

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    4 Operating manual-21PT2324/71 Installation Remote contr ol k eys Standb y Lets you place the TV set on standby . To turn on the TV , press CH + or –, 2 , AV , A/CH or digit k eys. AV channel selection Press se veral times to select A V and FR ONT . P ersonal Zapping Y ou can surf up to 10 personal channels for each k ey (p . 9) Delete P ersonal [...]

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    Installation Operating manual-21PT2324/71 5 Languag e When there is no signal input to the TV , you may encounter instability of the screen display . In this instance , please use the k ey to select an A V c hannel. The Languag e f eature is used to change the displa y language for menus. & Press the key. é With the cursor , select the Install[...]

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    6 Operating manual-21PT2324/71 Installation Channel edit This featur e allows you to skip or edit channels which ha ve bad or weak TV signal or channels you do not watch often. Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by the Channel + or – k ey. Y ou can only access the channels by the digit (0-9) k eys. & Press the k ey . The [...]

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    Operation Operating manual-21PT2324/71 7 Pictur e settings & Press then . The Picture menu is displa yed: Description of the adjustments: • Brightness : this changes picture brillance. • Colour : this changes the intensity of the colour . • Contrast : this changes the difference between the light and dark tones. • Sharpness : this chang[...]

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    8 Operating manual-21PT2324/71 Operation F ormat This featur e enhances your viewing pleasur e by pro viding you with a choice of two pictur e formats:- 4:3 and Expand 4:3 . & Press , use the or key to select F eatures and press the key . The F eatures menu is displa y ed. é Use the k ey to select Format and press the k ey to select 4:3 or Exp[...]

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    Operation Operating manual-21PT2324/71 9 Activ e Control The Active Contr ol monitors and adjusts incoming video signals to help pr ovide the best picture quality .When you choose to turn the Activ e Control to On or Displa y On, the Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Contrast+ and NR (noise reduction) f eatures are contr olled automatically . Active[...]

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    10 Operating manual-21PT2324/71 Peripherals Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 2 external sock ets situated at the back of the set & Connect the TV’ s yellow and white (A V1 in) jacks to the co rresponding Video and Audio jacks on the pla yer . é Connect the TV’ s white AUDIO IN jacks to the corresponding AUDIO OUT jacks on[...]

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    Practical information Operation manual-21PT2324/71 11 Tips P oor reception The pro ximity of mountains or high buildings ma y be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, tr y skipping channels with bad or weak TV signals: see “Channel Edit” (p. 6) or modify the orientation of the outside aerial. Does your antenna enable[...]

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    12 Operating manual-21PT2324/71 Practical inf ormation Glossar y 4:3 Refers to the ration between the length and the height of the screen. Wide scr een televisions ha ve a ration of 16:9 while conv entional televisions ha ve a ratio of 4:3. 4:3 Expand The images recor ded in “letterbox” f ormat are expanded to fill the entir e screen and the bl[...]

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    Practical information Operation manual-21PT2324/71 13 Specification Product type 21PT2324/71 P ICTURE • Picture scr een diameter : 525 mm • Visible scr een size: 510 mm • Smart Picture Modes • Brightness Contr ol • Colour Control • Contrast Control • Sharpness Control • Colour T emperature Control • Contrast Plus • Noise Reducti[...]

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