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Philips 28PW8609/12S manual

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    1 Intr oduction Ta b le of Contents Thank you f or purchasing this tele vision set. This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate y our TV set. We would strongl y recommend that y ou read it thor oughly . Installation Installing your tele vision set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    2 The television set has 4 or 5 k eys which ar e located on the fr ont or the top of the set depending on the model. The V OLUME - + (- ” +) k eys are used to adjust sound lev els. The PR OGRAM - + (- P +) ke ys are used to select the r equired pr ogrammes. To access the menus, sim ultaneously hold down the ” - and ” + k eys (or MENU k ey). T[...]

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    3 12 MODE MUTE VCR AUX SMART MENU P 56 4 8 79 0 ·¢ Ê Æ ∫ † ¤ Á ı - ` 3 -- ++ . [ ù Ë ∏ SMART ACTIVE CONTROL VOL OK › Y Ÿ ª ‡ π œ Remote contr ol k e ys Select peripherals (p .10) Press se veral times to select the requir ed EXT connector . Mode selector (p . 11) To activate the remote contr ol in TV , VCR (video recor der) or[...]

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    4 Quick installation Pr o gram sor t Pr o gram name The first time you s witch on the television, a menu appears on the scr een and the tuning starts automatically . If the menu is not displayed, press and hold down the ” - and ” + k eys on the TV set for 5 seconds to star t the tuning. All the a vailable TV programs will be stor ed. This opera[...]

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    5 Manual stor e Fa v ourite pr ogrammes This menu is used to stor e the programmes one at a time. & Press the H key . é With the cursor , select the Install menu then Manual store : “ System: select Europe (automatic detection*) or W estern Europe (BG standard), Eastern Europe (DK standar d), United Kingdom (I standard) or France (LL ’ sta[...]

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    6 Pictur e settings Sound adjustments & Press H then ¬ . The Picture men u is displa yed : é Use the îÏ ke ys to select a setting and the Ȭ ke ys to adjust. Note : dur ing the picture adjustment, only the selected line remains displayed. Press îÏ to display the menu again. Description of the adjustments : • Brightness : this changes [...]

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    7 Timer function TV lock This menu lets y ou use the TV set as an alarm. & Press the H key . é With the cursor , select the Features menu then Timer : “ Time : enter the current time. Note : the time is updated automatically each time the TV set is switched on via the teletext inf or mation on programme 1. If this program does not have telet[...]

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    8 T eletext Press : Y ou will obtain : T eletext is an information system br oadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a newspa per . It also offers access to subtitles for view ers with hearing problems or who ar e not familiar with the transmission language (cable networks, satellite channels, etc.). 12 VCR AUX SMART SMART MENU P 56[...]

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    9 16:9 F ormats The pictures y ou receiv e ma y be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide scr een) or 4:3 format (conv entional screen). 4:3 pictures sometimes ha ve a black band at the top and bottom of the scr een (letterbox f ormat). This function allows y ou to optimise the picture displa y on screen. If y our tele vision is equipped with a 4:3 scree[...]

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    10 Connecting peripheral equipment Carry out the connections shown opposite , using a good quality eur oconnector cable . If your video recorder does not have a euroconnector socket, the only connection possible is via the aerial cable. Y ou will therefore need to tune in your video recorder's test signal and assign it programme number 0 (ref [...]

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    11 Mak e the connections as shown opposite. With the n ke y, select EXT3 . For a mono set, connect the sound signal to the AUDIO L (or AUDIO R) input. The sound automatically comes out of the left and right speaker s of the set. Headphones Press the m ke y to mute the sound on the TV set (see also sound settings, page 6). The headphone impedance mu[...]

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    12 Tips Glossar y P oor reception The pr oximity of mountains or high buildings ma y be responsible f or ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case , try manually adjusting your pictur e: see Fine T uning (p.5) or modify the orientation of the outside aerial. Does your antenna enable y ou to receiv e br oadcasts in this frequency range (UHF o[...]

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    CANAL ................FREQ (MHz) E2 ........................48.25 E3 ........................55.25 E4 ........................62.25 E5 ......................175.25 E6 ......................182.25 E7 ......................189.25 E8 ......................196.25 E9 ......................203.25 E10 ....................210.25 E11 ....................217[...]

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    ß English A02 zappa+ - 3111 256 1353.4 MODEL : PROD . NO : Please note the ref erence numbers f or your TV set located on the packaging or on the back of the set.[...]