Philips 24PW6005/58 manual

1 Intr oduction T able 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. W e would str ongly r ecommend that you r ead it thoroughly . W e hope our technology meets entirely with y our satisfaction. Installation Installing your tele vision set . . . . . . . . . [...]

The television set has 4 k eys which ar e located on the front or the top of the set depending on the model. The V OLUME - + (- ” +) keys ar e used to adjust sound lev els. The PR OGRAM - + (- P +) k eys ar e used to select the requir ed programmes. T o access the men us, simultaneously hold down the ” - and ” + k eys. The PR OGRAM - + k eys [...]

3 The r emote contr ol k eys key not used key not used Mode selector (p. 13) T o activate the remote contr ol in TV , VCR (video recorder) or D VD mode. Select EXT sockets Press se veral times to select EXT1, EXT2 and on certain models EXT3 and S-VHS2. Smart sound controls T o access a series of settings: V OICE, MUSIC, THEA TRE and return to PERSO[...]

4 Quick installation Sor ting pr ogrammes The first time you s witch on the television, a menu appears on the scr een. This menu asks you to choose the language of the men us : If the menu does not appear , hold down the ” - and ” + keys on the set for 5 seconds to bring it up. & Use the IJ k eys on the remote contr ol to choose your langua[...]

MENU MENU MENU 5 Using other menus Choosing a languag e and countr y Automatic tuning & Press the H k ey to displa y the main menu. é Select INST ALL ( J ), then press L . The INST ALL menu appears. The LANGUA GE option is activated. “ Press L to g o into the LANGUA GE menu. ‘ Select your language with the IJ k eys. The menus will appear i[...]

6 Manual tuning Pr ogramme name This menu allows y ou to store the programmes one b y one. & Press H . é Select INST ALL ( J ), then press L . The INST ALL menu appears. “ Select MANUAL ST ORE ( J ) then pr ess L . The menu appears : ‘ Press L to g o to the SYSTEM menu. Use IJ to choose EUR OPE (automatic detection*) or manual detection wi[...]

7 Adjusting the pictur e Adjusting the sound & Press H then L . The PICTURE menu appears : é Use IJ k eys to select a setting and KL k eys to adjust. Note: the menu is a scroll-down menu. Keep the k ey J held down to access the settings hidden at the bottom of the screen. “ Once the necessar y adjustments ha ve been made, select the option S[...]

8 Timer function Locking the set This menu allows y ou to use your TV as an alarm clock. & Press H . é Select FEA TURES ( J ) and press L twice. The TIMER menu appears : “ Press L to enter and exit the sub-men us and use k eys IJ to adjust: ‘ TIME: enter current time. Note: the time is updated automatically each time the set is switched on[...]

9 T eletext T eletext is an information system, broadcast by certain channels, which can be read lik e a newspaper . It also pro vides subtitles for people with hearing difficulties or those who are unfamiliar with the language in which a particular programme is being br oadcast (cable networks, satellite channels, etc .). Switch teletext on/off T [...]

10 16:9 F ormats The pictures y ou receiv e ma y be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 f ormat (conv entional screen). 4:3 pictures sometimes ha v e a black band at the top and bottom of the screen (letterbox format). This function allows y ou to optimise the picture displa y on scr een. Automatic switching This TV set is also equipped[...]

11 ZOOM 16 : 9 4 : 3 SUPERWIDE SUBTITLE ZOOM WIDE SCREEN Subtitles 4 : 3 ZOOM 14 : 9 Selecting the corr ect mode Differ ent modes can be selected to suit different pictur e formats, use the following diagrams as a guide to which mode to use. ZOOM 16 : 9 & 4:3 Picture There ar e 5 possible modes for this type of pictur e é 4:3 Picture Letterbo [...]

I.S. ù Ë ` Ø 12 Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 2 external sock ets situated at the back of the set (EXT1 and EXT2). The EXT1 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and RGB inputs. The EXT2 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and S-VHS inputs. Video recor der (only) Carry out the connections featured opposite. Use a g[...]

13 TV / VCR / D VD mode selector Connect other appliances as shown opposite. Select EXT3 by pr essing N . 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 K e ys @”# allow you to adjust the v olume on the headphones and on the set. [...]

14 Tips Glossar y P oor reception The pro ximity of mountains or high buildings ma y be responsible f or ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, tr y manually adjusting your pictur e: see "fine tuning" (p.6) or modify the orientation of the outside aerial. Does your antenna enable y ou to receiv e broadcasts in this fr equency r[...]

P ositioning the TV For the best r esults, choose a position where light does not fall directl y on the screen, and at some distance a wa y from radiators or other sources of heat. Lea ve a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation, making sure that curtains, cupboards etc. cannot obstruct the air flow thr ough the ventilation apertu[...]

A10 Basic 16:9 - 3111 256 1442.1 English[...]