Philips 231T1L manual

English Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome 231T1L EN User Manual[...]

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Contents 1. Notice 2 2. Important 4 The most updated user manual on line 5 3. Get started and connect your devices6 Back connector 6 Side connector 8 4. Controls 9 Front and side controls 9 Remote control 9 5. Start to use 12 Switch your TV on/off or to standby 12 Switch channels 12 W atch connected devices 13 Adjust TV volume 13 6. Product inf orm[...]

2 EN Pixel characteristics Th is LCD p r od uc t has a h ig h nu m be r of colo u r pi xel s . A l th ou gh i t has ef fec t iv e pi xel s of 99.999% o r mo r e , b la ck do t s or br ight p oi nt s of l ig ht (red , g r e en o r b lu e ) may a pp ea r co ns t ant ly o n t he s cr e e n . Th is i s a s t r u c t u r a l pr o pe r t y of t h e dis p[...]

3 EN English Cop yright VESA, FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant logo are trademar ks of the Video Electronics Standards Association. ® Kensington and Micro Sav er are registered US trademar ks of A CCO W or ld Corpor ation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. Manufactured under license from[...]

4 EN  W he n s t a n d mo un ti ng t he T V , us e on ly t he s up pl ie d s t a nd . S ecu r e t he s t a nd t o th e T V tig ht ly. Pla ce th e 7 9RQDÁDW OHYH OVX U IDFHW KD WF DQ su pp or t t h e com bi ne d we ig ht of t he T V and t he s ta nd .  W he n w al l mou n ti ng t he T V , us e on ly a w al l m[...]

5 EN English Ne ver d is pos e of you r pr o du c t w i t h ot he r household was te. Please inform yourself about th e lo c al r ules o n t he s e pa r a te co ll ec tio n of electr ical and electronic produc ts . The c or rec t dis p osa l of you r o ld p ro du c t help s pr e ven t pot en ti al ly n e ga ti ve co nse q ue n ces fo r th e env i r[...]

6 EN a PC I N ( V G A and AU D IO I N ) Aud i o an d vi d eo i np u t f r om a co m pu t er. b E X T 2 ( Y Pb Pr a nd AU D IO L /R) An al og ue a u di o an d vi d eo i np u t f ro m an al og ue o r d igi t al dev i ces s uch a s DVD players or game c onsoles. AUDIO VG A VG A 3. Get star ted and connect y our de vices Congratulations on your purchas[...]

7 EN English e A V OU T ( VID EO O U T and AU D IO OUT L/R) Aud io a n d vi d eo ou tpu t to a n al og ue de vi ces s u ch a s a no th e r T V or a r e cor d in g devic e . f S PD I F OU T Di gi t a l au di o ou t p u t to h om e th e at r es an d ot he r d igi t al aud io s y s t e ms . g HDMI Di gi t a l au di o a nd v id eo i n pu t f r om h ig [...]

8 EN b AUD I O L / R Aud i o in pu t f r om an al og ue d ev i ces connected t o VIDEO. c VIDEO Co mp os i te v id eo i np u t f r om a na lo gu e de vi ces s uc h a s VCR s. d SER VICE 86 %SR U W IR UX SJU DGHÀ U PZ D U HSX U SRVH only . Side connector a COM M ON I NTE R FA CE Sl ot fo r a Co nd i ti o na l Acces s M od ul e [...]

9 EN English Remote contr ol 1 26 23 16 14 13 12 11 10 17 15 18 19 20 8 7 6 4 2 9 5 3 28 27 25 24 22 21 31 32 33 34 29 30 4. Contr ols Fr ont and side contr ols a PO WER: Swi tc he s th e T V on or of f . Th e T V is not p ower ed of f com pl e te ly unless it is physically unplug ged . b SOUR CE: Selec ts connected devic es. c ME N U /O K : Di sp [...]

10 EN a (St an dby- O n)  Swi t ch t he T V to s t a nd by if t h e T V is on.  Swi t ch t he T V on if t he T V is in sta nd b y . b 0 -9 ( N ume r ic b ut t on s ) Se le c t a chan ne l or s e t t in g. c PRE CH Re tu r n to t h e pr e vi ou sl y v ie wed c ha nn el . d TV Pr e ss to c ho ose T V mo de . e PC Pr e ss to c ho ose P C m[...]

11 EN English : INDEX Pr e ss to d is p lay t he i nd ex p ag e of Te l e t e x t . € SU BTITLE  In T V mod e : Pr e ss t o tu r n t he su bt i tl e o n or of f.  In T ex t mo de : Pr e ss t o op en t h e subti tle page. < FAV Pr e ss to d is pl ay th e Favo ur ite L is t. ‚ CH-L IST Pr e ss to d is p lay t he C ha nn e l L is t [...]

12 EN Note  If yo u c an n ot l oc at e yo ur r e m ot e con t ro l a nd wa n t to s w i tc h on t h e T V fr om s ta nd by, pr e ss CH + /- a t th e s id e of t he T V . Switch channels  Press CH ^/v o n t he r emot e con t r ol o r CH + /- on t h e si de of t h e T V .  En te r a cha n ne l nu m be r u si ng t he Numeric buttons . [...]

13 EN English W atch connected devices Note  Sw i tc h on t h e de vi ce b efo r e se l ec tin g i t a s a so ur ce o n t he T V . Use the sour ce button 1 Press SOURCE . È The source list appear s. 2 Pr e ss t he 6 2 8 5&( ɼ or ɾ but tons to se le c t a d ev i ce . 3 Press OK WRFR QÀ U PR X UFKR LFH  È Th[...]

14 EN Remote contr ol  T ype: 231 T1 L RC  Ba t ter i es : 2 x A A A ( L R 03 t yp e) Powe r  Ma ins p ower : 1 0 0 -2 4 0V , 50 Hz  Of f mode p owe r : < 0 . 5W  Am b ie nt t e mp e r a tu r e: 5 to 4 0 deg r ee s Celsius Suppor ted TV mounts T o mount the TV , purchase a Philips TV mount or a VESA-compatible TV mo[...]

15 EN English T o adjust the countr y for auto tuning ɽ 3U H VV0 ( 1 8ɼɾEX W WRQWRV H OH F W TV . ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Countr y . ɽ 3U H VVɿɽE X W WRQWRVH O HF WWKHL W HP  Audio Carrier(Analog TV only) ɽ Se le c t M o no [...]

16 EN Channel Scan  8V HWK LVI X QF WLR QWRÀ Q GDQ GV W R U HDO ODY DL OD E OH cha n n el s au t om a ti c al l y in b ot h di g i t al a n d a na lo g mode. ɽ 3U H VV0 ( 1 8ɼɾEX W WRQWRV H OH F W TV . ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Chan[...]

17 EN English Single RF Scan (Digital TV only)  Si ng l e R F S ca n l et s you ma nu a ll y ad d a d ig i t al cha n n el t o you r ch a nn e l li s t . ɽ 3U H VV0 ( 1 8ɼɾEX W WRQWRV H OH F W TV . ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Channels. ɽ 3U H VV2 .?[...]

18 EN Channel Skip  Th is f u nc tio n e na b le s yo u to s k i p t he s tor ed channels. ɽ 3U H VV0 ( 1 8ɼɾEX W WRQWRV H OH F W TV . ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Channels. ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Channel Skip. ?[...]

19 EN English Channel Edit  T o e di t a c ha n ne l n um b e r an d na m e of a channel. ɽ 3U H VV0 ( 1 8ɼɾEX W WRQWRV H OH F W TV . ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Channels. ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Channel Edit. ɽ[...]

20 EN ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F W Analog Ch Fine T une. ɽ 3U H VV2 .ɼɾEX WW RQW RVH OH F WW K H FKD Q QH ORXZ D QWWRÀ Q HWX QH  ɽ Pr e ss O K bu tt on t o th e F in e T u ne dialogue. ɽ 3U H VVɿɽWRÀ Q HWX QHW K[...]

21 EN English nothing. T eletext is compliant with MHEG5 behavior , it will not show “No T eletext” when countr y is U .K. T o display T eletext. Press the TELETEXT button. T o change the T eletext page. 3UHVVWKHɼɾEXWWRQ T o change the T eletext subpage. Press the SUBP A GE, and number button. T o stop the automatic page [...]

22 EN ɽ Pr e ss M E N U bu t ton t o dis p lay t he m e nu . ɽ 3U H VVɼɾE X W WRQWRVH O HF WWKH Pare ntal item. ɽ Pr e ss O K bu tt on e n te r t he Pa r e nt al sub item . ɽ Pr e ss n um be r 0 -9 but ton to key - in t he cor rec t pas s wo r d to se l ec t the s ub i t e m . (Th e de f au lt p as sw or d i s 00[...]

23 EN English Input Block  T o l oc k a n in pu t sour c e .  De fa ul t v a lu e i s no n - bl o ck .  In p u t so ur c e wi t h a l oc k ico n is a b lo ck ed input source.  A bl oc ke d in pu t sou rc e ca n b e un - l oc ke d te m po r a r i ly a f ter key - in t h e co r r e c t p a ss w or d . ɽ Pr e ss t he O K b u t ton to d is[...]

24 EN 9. Pix el policy Philips strives to deliver the highest quality products. W e use some of the industr y's most advanced manufacturing processes and practice str ingent quality control. Howev er , pixel or sub pixel def ects on the TFT LCD panels used in flat panel monitor s are sometimes unav oidable. No manufacturer can guar antee that [...]

25 EN English Note A red or blue bright dot must be more than 50 percent brighter than neighbor ing dots while a green bright dot is 30 percent br ighter than neighboring dots. Black Dot Defects Black dot def ects appear as pixels or sub pix els that are always dark or 'off'. That is, a dar k dot is a sub-pixel that stands out on the scre[...]

26 EN BRIGHT DO T DEFECTS A CCEPT ABLE LEVEL MODEL 231T1L plus 1 lit subpixel 3 2 adjacent lit subpixels 1 3 adjacent lit subpixels (one white pix el) 0 Distance between tw o br ight dot defects* >15mm T otal bright dot defects of all types 3 BLA CK DO T DEFECTS A CCEPT ABLE LEVEL MODEL 231T1L plus 1 dar k subpixel 5 or few er 2 adjacent dar k s[...]

27 EN English  Check that the c or r ect channel list is selected . No digital channels wer e found during the installation:  Check that the T V suppor t s D VB - T or DVB - C in yo ur co un t r y . Se e t he l is ted cou nt r i es o n t he b ac k of th e T V . Pictur e issues The TV is on, but there is no pictur e:  Check that the antenna[...]

28 EN  Pic tur e s ig na ls f r om s o me d ev ice s may QRW ÀWWKH VFUHHQF RU UHF WO &KHFN WKH sig n al o u tp u t of t he d ev i ce . Sound issues There is a pictur e but no sound from the TV: Note  If n o au d io s ig na l i s de te c ted , t he T V au t om at i ca ll y s w i tc he s t he a u di o ou t p u t of[...]

29 EN English W arning  Do n ot a t t e mp t to r e p ai r t he T V you r s e lf . T hi s may c au s e se ve r e in ju r y , i r r e pa r abl e da m ag e to you r T V or voi d yo ur w a r r ant y . Note  Ma ke a n ot e of you r T V mod el a n d se r ial nu mb e r b efo r e yo u con t a c t P hi li ps . T h e se nu mb e r s are p r i n te d on[...]

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