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    Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/suppor t 32PFL3506 MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER EN User Manual FR Manuel d’Utilisation ES Manual del Usuario EN: For fur ther assistance, call the customer suppor t ser vice in your countr y . • T o obtain assistance in the U.S.A., Canada, Puer to Rico, or the U .S. Virgin Islands, contac[...]

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    1 English EN Contents 1 Notice 4 2 Important 5 P roduct information 5 S creen care 5 E nv i ronmenta l care 5 R egu l ator y not i ces 5 3 Y our TV 6 S ide controls and indicator s 6 Remote control 6 4 Get started 8 S upplied accessories 8 Mountin g stand onto TV 8 P ositioning the TV 8 Installing the remote control batteries 8 C onnecting the ante[...]

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    2 EN Registering your model with Philips mak es you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed belo w , so don't miss out. Comple te and return your Product Registr ation Card at once , or register online at www .philips .com/suppor t to ensure : Visit our W orld Wide W eb Site at h ttp://ww w .philips .com/support Know these safety symb[...]

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    3 EN English IMP O RTANT S AFETY IN S TRU C TI O N S Read be f ore o p erat i n g e q u ip men t 1. R ead t h ese in st r uct i o n s. 2 . K ee p t h ese i nstruct i ons . 3. H ee d a ll warn i ng s . 4. F o ll o w a ll in st r uct i o n s. 5. D o not use t hi s apparatus near water . 6. C lean onl y with a dr y cloth . 7. Do not block any o f the [...]

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    4 EN Modi fi cation s T he FCC requires the user to be noti fi ed that any changes or modi fi cations made to this device that are not expressly appro ved by Philips Consume r Electronics may v oid the user ’ s authority to oper ate the equipment . C able s C onnections to this device must be made with shielded cab les with metallic RFI / EMI [...]

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    5 EN English Envir onmental car e T he packaging of this product is intended to be recycled. Contact y ou r l ocal authorities for infor mation about ho w to rec y cle the p acka g in g. F or p roduct rec y clin g information, p lease visit - www .rec y c l e. ph i l i p s .com End of life dir ective s T his LCD TV contains a lamp with Mercur y , p[...]

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    6 EN Remote contr ol * b c a d e h o p r q s i j k l m n g f *This button does not function on this unit. 3 Y our TV Congratulations on your purchase , and welcome to Philips! T o fully bene fi t from the suppor t that Philips offer s, register your product at www .philips .com/suppor t Side contr ols and indicators e d c b a a Standby indicator /[...]

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    7 EN English a . (Standby-On) S witches the TV on or puts it in standby mode. The TV is not pow ered off completely unless it is physically unplugged . b SOURC E S elects connected devices . c FORMA T S elects a picture format (see ‘Changing picture for mat’ on page 16 ). d SA P Digital Mode (DTV) • P ress to se l ect t h e au di o l anguage [...]

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    8 EN P ositioning the TV W arning • Do not inser t the AC po wer cord into the power socket outlet before all the c onnect i ons are ma d e . • Large screen TVs are heavy . 2 people are required to carr y and handle a large screen TV . • Before y ou move the TV , disconnect attached cab les to p revent dama g e to connector s . I n addition t[...]

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    9 EN English If you connect a set-top bo x through RF IN / OUT If the TV is connected to a cable bo x or satellite set-top box via a coaxial connection , set the TV to channel 3 or 4 , or to the channel speci fi ed by the ser vice provide r . OUT IN IN IN IN set-top box set-top box RF cable RF cable t antenna If you connect a set-top bo x through [...]

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    10 EN Plugging in the A C pow er cord W arning • V erify that your power v oltage cor responds with the voltage printed at the back of the T V . Do not inser t the AC po wer cord if the voltage is different . C onnect the A C pow er cord plug to the power outlet. Ensure that the cor d i s t i g h t l y secure d. Managing cables R oute your antenn[...]

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    11 EN English Switching on and initial setup Before y ou switch on the TV , check that the AC po wer cord is proper ly connected. Press . PO WER at the right side of the TV , or press . on the remote control. The TV nor mally takes 25-30 seconds to star t up and the following screen appears the fi r st time you turn on the TV . Initial Setup Initi[...]

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    12 EN Switching channels P ress C HANNEL + / − on the side of the TV . For digital channels, press a number (1 to 135) follo wed by a dot “ • ” and then the corresponding sub channel number (1 to 135). e .g. 108.30 . • P ress C H + / − or enter a num b er on t h e remote contro l. • P ress P REV CH to return to t h e p rev i ous ly v [...]

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    13 EN English Still mode Y ou can pause t h e i mage s h own on t h e TV screen . P ress FREEZE to pause t h e i mage s h own on t h e TV screen . Freez e • Th e soun d out p ut w ill not b e p ause d. • If no signal is detected or protected signal is receiv ed dur ing still mo d e, t h e i mage rema i ns pause d an d t h e soun d output w ill [...]

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    14 EN W atching a Blu-ra y disc T o watc h a Bl u-ra y D isc 1 I nser t a Bl u-ray Di sc i nto your p l aye r . 2 P ress ► ( pla y) on the remote control of the Blu-r ay Disc pla ye r . » Th e Bl u-ray Di sc m i g h t automat i ca ll y p l ay on t h e TV . If the picture does not a ppea r 1 P ress SOURC E repeate dl y to se l ect t h e Bl u-ray [...]

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    15 EN English Summar y of pictur e settings T he followin g p icture settin g s can be con fi g ured. De p endin g on the format of the picture source , some picture settings are not available . • [ A uto Picture ] : Sets all p icture settin g s to the factor y default . • [ B rig h tnes s ] : Adjusts the intensity and details of dar k areas .[...]

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    16 EN For 4:3 video signal [ N orma l ] [ 1 6:9 ] [ W i d e ] [ M ovie E xpan d ] [ Z oom ] N orma l Dis p la y a 4:3 p icture at its ori g inal size. Sidebar s a pp ear on both ed g es of the screen . 1 6:9 Display a 4:3 picture at a 16:9 siz e; the picture is stretched h orizontally to fi ll the screen . M ovie E xpan d Display a 4:3 picture at [...]

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    17 EN English Using your TV as a PC monitor U se an HDMI-D VI cable or an HDMI-D VI ada p tor to connect a PC to y our TV . F or soun d , a dd an au di o ca bl e w i t h a stereo m i n i j ac k. Caution • Before you connect y our PC , set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60Hz . Supported screen resolutions T he followin g screen resolutions are su [...]

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    18 EN Back BACK View/Bloc k Select 40.1 DTV OK Video Component HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 Pic t u r e S ou nd Setu p Features L anguag e USB 3 P ress Î o r ï an d t h en pre s s OK repeate dl y to sw i tc h b etween bl oc k e d an d not bl oc k e d. • A box with i n di cates t h at t h e c h anne l or i nput source i s bl oc k e d. • A n empty box [...]

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    19 EN English Summar y of US movie ratings Rating Description NR Not r ated. G Mo vies with a mild content, suitable for all ages. PG Movies for which parental guidance is recommended. They may contain a f ew r acy or violent scenes or maybe some bad language. PG-13 Movies for which parental guidance may be recommended if under age 13. R Restr icte[...]

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    20 EN TV Selecting caption services 1 Select a caption ser vice for analog channels : • P ress MENU on t h e remote contro l an d se l ect [ F eature s ] > [ C losed Caption ] > [ C aption Service ] . • P ress Î o r ï to select one of the listed ca p tion ser vices, and press OK to con fi r m y our choice . 2 P ress MENU to ex i t . No[...]

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    21 EN English ECO Y ou can set w h et h er t h e pow er consumpt i on i s sav e d or not . 1 P ress MENU on t h e remote contro l an d se l ect [ F eature s ] > [ EC O ] . Pic t u r e Closed Caption S ound Child Lock S etu p ECO On Features EasyLink Location Current Software Inf o Home L an gua ge USB 2 P ress Î o r ï to se l ect t h e d es i [...]

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    22 EN View photos, pla y music and watch videos on a USB storage device Y our TV is fi tted with a USB connection that enables you to vie w photos or listen to music stored on a USB storage device . Su pp or ted format s Not-su pp or ted format s JPE G Progressive JPEG fi le s MP 3 File name exceedin g 128 character s F A T / DOS-for matted memor[...]

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    23 EN English 5 P ress OK to view the picture or to star t a slideshow of pictures in th e a lb um . • P ress t h e N um b er b utton s on the remote control to perform t he function shown at the bottom of the screen . • If the function bar at the bottom disappear s, press any N um b er b utton s to ma k e i t reappea r . During slideshow , y o[...]

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    24 7 Install channels T he fi r st time you set up y our TV , you are prompted to select a menu l anguage and to install TV and digital r adio channels (if a vailable). This chapter provides instructions on how to reinstall and fi ne-tune channels . Selecting y our menu language 1 P ress MENU on t h e remote contro l an d se l ect [ L anguage ] .[...]

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    25 English Channel list Th e c h anne l s se l ecte d h ere can b e s ki ppe d w h en se l ect i ng t h e c h anne l s us i ng C H + / − . Th ose c h anne l s can st ill b e se l ecte d w i t h th e N um b er b utton s . 1 P ress MENU on t h e remote contro l an d se l ect [ Setu p ] > [ C hannel Lis t ] . Pi c t u r e Autoprog ram Sou nd Chan[...]

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    26 8 Upgrade y our TV software Phili ps cont i nuous l y tr i es to i mprov e i ts pro d ucts an d we strong l y recommend that you upgrade the TV software when upgr ades are a vailable . N ew software can be downloaded from our w ebsite at www .philips .com/suppor t using the model number of y our TV (e.g . 3 2PFL 3506 ) to fi nd inf or mation . [...]

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    27 English 9 Connect de vices This section describes how to connect var ious devices with diff erent connector s and supplements examples pro vided in the Quick Star t Guide . Connection ov er view f g i j h * a b c e f g h i j k d a S-Video input jack S-Video input connector to be used with Audio L/R connector s for camcorder , game console, etc. [...]

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    28 Selecting y our connection quality HDMI - Highest quality S uppor ts high-de fi nition signals and gives highest picture and sound qua li ty . Vid eo an d au di o s i gna l s are com bi ne d i n one ca bl e. Y ou must use HDMI for full high-de fi nition video and to enable Philips EasyLink . Tip • T o connect to a PC without an HDMI connecto[...]

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    29 English Connecting a set-top box, D VD pla yer / recorder via component video connectors (YPbPr) and analog audio IN IN OUT OU T YPbPr IN IN IN IN OUT OUT D VD player / r ecorder D VD player / r ecorder set-top box set-top box or or dio L/R R R audio L/ audio L/R Note • Wh en you connect ca bl es, matc h t h e ca bl e co l or s to t h e connec[...]

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    30 Connecting a PC If you connect a PC with an S-Video connector at the side PC OUT OUT IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN S-Video S-Video If you connect a PC with a HDMI-D VI connecto r . D VI OUT PC AUDIO AUDIO IN IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT HDMI 1 IN only HDMI 1 IN o o o D M I1I No D Nn l H H DM HDMI 1 IN only If you connect a PC with an HDMI or Displa y P or t [...]

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    31 English N o soun d on t h e TV l ou d spea k e r . V o l ume l eve l i s set to zero - i ncrease t h e vo l ume . Sound is muted - press MUTE on t h e remote c ontro l. Audio cable is not connected - for A V connection , ensure that the Audio L/R cable is connected as described in Connecting your devices (see ‘Connecting your devices’ on pag[...]

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    32 1 2 Specifications Note • Speci fi cations are subject to change without pr ior notice . Picture enhancement T ype : WXGA (1366 x 768 pixels 60Hz) As p ect ratio : 1 6: 9 Vi ew i ng ang l es : 1 70° (V) by 170° (H) B u il t- i n di g i ta l tuner : A TSC Sound enhancement Mono / Stereo : Mono , Stereo , Vir tual Sur round Soun d P ow er out[...]

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    33 English 1 3 W arranty P&F USA, Inc. PO Box 4 30 Daleville, IN 47334-0430 LIMITED WARRANTY ONE ( 1 ) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: This warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: This product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials a[...]

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    34 EN 1 4 Index A A ntenna , connec t 9 A udi o 1 7 A udio setting 1 7 Auto device off 2 1 f A uto picture mode 15 A uto sound mode 1 7 A uto TV on 2 1 A uto volume le veling 1 7 C C able s com p onent 28 com p osite 28 connection q ualit y 28 HDMI 28 mana g e cables 10 S -Video 28 Y PbPr 28 C hannel s i nstall 2 4 l ist 25 l ock 18 C hild loc k ch[...]

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    TELEVISOR A COLOR DE CRIST AL LIQUIDO (LCD) MODELO LCD IMA GEN VISIBLE ENERGIA 32PFL3506 / F7 32”(81,28cm) 80,00cm 120V ~ 60Hz 130W Comercializado por : P&F MEXICANA, S.A. DE C.V . IMPOR T ADOR : SOJITZ MEXICANA, S.A. DE C .V . A v. Paseo de las P almas No. 239-302 Col. Lomas de Chapultepec, C .P . 11000 México, D .F . T el. 52 (55) 5202 - 7[...]