Philips 28PW6618
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1. to select your country GB for Great Britain This setting is used for the search automatic programme sort and teletext display If your country does not appear in the list select O Auto Store to start automatic search for all programmes available in your region If the transmitter or cable network sends the automatic sort signal the programmes will be numbered correctly If this is not the case you need to use the Sort menu to renumber the programmes see p 4 Some transmitters or cable networks broadcast their own sort parameters region language etc In this case indicate your choice using the AV keys and validate with gt To quit or interrupt the search press NY If no picture is found consult the possible solutions p 10 O To quit the menus press 3 Using the radio ony available on certain versions Choice ofTV or radio mode Press the key on the remote control to switch the TV set to either TV or radio mode In radio mode the number station name if available frequency and sound mode are displayed on the screen To enter the station names use the Name menu p 4 Program selection Use the 0 9 or E P keys to select the FM stations from 1 to 40 List of radio stations Press the key to display the list of radio stations radio Use the A V keys to change station and the key to exit Using the radio menus Use the ten key to access the specific radio setting Search for radio2. Table of frequencies 24 42 6cec5cnubsardcehaassatousce terse us 13 Recycling The materials used in your set are either reusable or can be recycled To minimise environmental waste specialist companies collect used appliances and dismantle them after retrieving any materials that can be used again ask your dealer for further details Installing your television set O Positioning the television set Remote control Place your TV on a solid stable surface leaving Insert the two R6 type batteries supplied a space of at least 5 cm around the appliance making sure that they are the right way round To avoid accidents do not put anything on the Check that the mode selector is set to TV set such as a cloth or cover a container full of The batteries supplied with this appliance do liquid vase or a heat source lamp The set not contain mercury or nickel cadmium If you must not be exposed to water have access to a recycling facility please do not discard your used batteries if in doubt consult your dealer When the batteries are replaced use the same type Connections O Switching on 3 A e Insert the aerial plug into the IM socket at the rear of the set e For the versions equipped with a radio To switch on the set press the on off key insert the radio aerial socket into the FM A red indicator comes on and the screen ANT socket lights up Go straight to the chapter Quick If you are usi
3. page is not yet available This returns you to the contents page usually page 100 This allows you to display the top or bottom part of the page and then return to normal size Certain pages contain sub pages which are automatically displayed successively This key is used to stop or resume sub page acquisition The indication appears top left To activate or deactivate the double page teletext display mode The active page is displayed on the left and the following page is displayed on the right Press 83 if you want to hold a page i e the contents page The active page is then displayed on the right To return to normal mode press ED To display or hide the concealed information games solutions Instead of the standard coloured areas displayed at the bottom of the screen you can store 4 favourite pages on the first 40 channels which can then be accessed using the coloured keys red green yellow blue Once set these favourite pages will become the default every time tetetext is selected Press the tn key to change to favourite pages mode Display the teletext page that you want to store Press the coloured key of your choice for 3 seconds The page is now stored Repeat the operation with the other coloured keys Now when you consult teletext your favourite pages will appear in colour at the bottom of the screen To temporaly retrieve the standard items press ft To clear everything and return the standard i
4. the end of the search the menu disappears To exit or interrupt the search press eno If no program is found consult the possible solutions 1 12 If the transmitter or cable network sends the automatic sort signal the programs will be numbered correctly In this case the installation is complete If this is not the case you need to use the Sort menu to number the programs correctly Some transmitters or cable networks broadcast their own sort parameters region language etc In this case indicate your choice using the AV keys and validate with gt Only on versions equipped with a radio O Program sort sort With the cursor select the Install menu followed by the Sort menu Select the programme you want to move using the A V keys and press gt Then use the A V keys to select the new number and validate with lt Repeat steps and for each program you wish to renumber To quit the menus press 3 Program name name 90 If required you can give a name to the programmes and external connectors Note on installation the programs are named automatically when an identification signal is sent Press the ten key With the cursor select the Install menu then Name Use the A V keys to select the programme to name or rename 0 Q Use the lt gt keys to move around the name display area 5 characters and the A V keys to select the characters When the name ha
5. LV PHILIPS Introduction uction Thank you for purchasing this television set This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set We would strongly recommend that you read it thoroughly We hope our technology meets entirely with your satisfaction Table of Contents of Contents Installation installing Your television set 2422404825 44445 200 0u0u04 824 Eee a dese 2 The keys on the TV set oscuros arrasadas ses 2 Remote control keys 6 nce oss rennen nee 3 Quick installation sevi dara Eiern 4 PrOstam Sort 62 idpsaredraerantcendeiai TA bode AA cata E EA 4 Program MAME e en ee ne ee ae 4 Panal TORE rn onto a ee nee ea ee 5 Other settings in the Install menu ooooooooocorooooorrmo oo 5 Operation Using the radio only available on certain versions o o oooooooo o 5 PICTUS SEINES 64 edo cd oid pad eam pore aa hee eed ope eee een ees 6 a o reii ba u ekea eeeuseseerce 6 Feature settings conoci sara redes ases 6 TO I TODA sport a es 7 USWE PIE Sarnen tia ee Resta a Bear 7 TOGENE zer ae ra er erben 8 Peripherals Videorecorder zur 9 Other equipment A e o UU en Deren 9 To select connected equipment 1 eee cee eee eens 9 SIS CONMECUONS ant aac Gan pon cae rg aed eer oe oes op dard eee oe pad added 9 a N ee ee 9 Practical information BD ae be o5Gs eee RER EIERN AA RETTEN 10 E o III lernen anche eae eee arene eae 11 Information for users in the UK sans ern 12
6. VHS for connections on the front panel Most equipment decoder video recorder carries out the switching itself Make the connections as shown opposite With the amp key select AV S VHS For a monophonic device connect the audio signal to the AUDIO L input Use the key to reproduce the sound on the left and right speakers of the TV set Headphones When headphones are connected the sound on the TV set will be cut The O P keys are used to adjust the volume level The headphone impedance must be between 32 and 600 Ohms Am plifier only available on certain versions To connect to a hi fi system use an audio connection cable and connect the L and R outputs on the TV set to the AUDIO IN L and R input on your hi fi amplifier Tips 10 Poor reception The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures echoing or shadows In this case try manually adjusting your picture see Fine Tuning p 5 or modify the orientation of the outside aerial Does your antenna enable you to receive broadcasts in this frequency range UHF or VHF band In the event of difficult reception snowy picture switch the NR on the Options menu to ON p 6 No picture If the television does not switch on please press the standby key located on the remote control twice Have you connected the aerial socket properly Have you chosen the right system p 5 Poorly co
7. all e Balance e Delta Volume e AVL e Store Use the A V keys to select a setting and the lt gt keys to adjust Once the adjustments have been made select Store and press gt to store these changes O To quit the menus press 3 Description of the settings e Treble this alters the high frequency sounds e Bass this alters the low frequency sounds e Balance this balances the sound on the left and right speakers e Delta Volume this is used to compensate any volume discrepancies between the different programs or EXT sockets This setting is available for programs 0 to 40 and the EXT sockets e AVL Automatic Volume Leveller this is used to limit increases in sound especially on program change or advertising slots e Store this is used to store the sound settings Only available on certain versions Feature settings settings Press n select Features V and press gt You can adjust Sleep to select an automatic standby period Rotation only available on very large screen sets large screen sets are sensitive to terrestrial magnetic field variations This setting is used to compensate for this by adjusting the picture rotation 0 Contrast automatic adjustment of the picture contrast which permanently sets the darkest part of the picture to black NR attenuates picture noise snow in difficult reception conditions Caution to store the Contrast a
8. e EMC directive the mains plug on this product must not be removed Connecting the aerial The aerial should be connected to the socket marked IF at the back of the set An inferior aerial is likely to result in a poor perhaps unstable picture with ghost images and lack of contrast Make shift loft or set top aerials are often inadequate Your dealer will know from experience the most suitable type for your locality Should you wish to use the set in conjunction with other equipment which connects to the aerial socket such as TV games or a video camera it is recommended that these be connected via a combiner unit to avoid repeated connection and disconnection of the aerial plug Fitting the stand if provided Use only the stand provided with the set making sure that the fixings are properly tightened A diagram showing how to assemble the stand is packed with the stand Never use a make shift stand or legs fixed with woodscrews 12 Table of TV frequencies EUROPE EASTERN EUROPE FRANCE ITALY E N N m b Ne LA N k vr vr m I ec O N lt F zd PHILIPS MODEL PROD NO Please note the reference numbers for your TV set located on the packaging or on the back of the set
9. eletext is an information system broadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a newspaper It also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar with the transmission language cable networks satellite channels etc Teletext call Selecting a page 0 0 0000 Direct access to the items Contents E Stop sub page acquisition gt Enlarge a page lt Double page teletext only available on certain versions Hidden information Favourite pages O Os 90000 This is used to call teletext change to transparent mode and then exit The summary appears with a list of items that can be accessed Each item has a corresponding 3 digit page number If the channel selected does not broadcast teletext the indication 100 will be displayed and the screen will remain blank in this case exit teletext and select another channel Enter the number of the page required using the 0 to 9 or P keys Example page 120 enter 1 2 0 The number is displayed top left the counter turns and then the page is displayed Repeat this operation to view another page If the counter continues to search this means that the page is not transmitted Select another number Coloured areas are displayed at the bottom of the screen The 4 coloured keys are used to access the items or corresponding pages The coloured areas flash when the item or the
10. nd NR settings use the Store choice in the Picture menu To quit the menus press 3 16 9 Formats 6 9 Formats The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16 9 format wide screen or 4 3 format conventional screen 4 3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the top and bottom of the screen letterbox format This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen If your television is equipped with a 4 3 screen Press the key or AV cursor to select the different modes oi 4 3 Expand 4 3 Compress 16 9 The picture is reproduced in 4 3 format The picture is enlarged vertically This mode is used to cancell the black bands when watching a programme in letterbox format The picture is compressed vertically into 16 9 format If your television is equipped with a 16 9 screen Press the key or lt gt cursor to select the different modes This TV set is also equipped with automatic switching which will select the correct screen format provided the specific signals are transmitted with the programmes 4 3 Zoom 14 9 Zoom 16 9 Using PIP This feature enables you to display a small superimposed window main screen Press the MB key to display the PIP screen A small superimposed window appears in the Use the P keys to change the programmes of the PIP screen or the amp key if you want to display a picture from an appliance connected The picture is
11. ng an indoor aerial reception may be installation on page 4 difficult in certain conditions You can improve If the television remains in standby mode reception by rotating the aerial If the reception press P on the remote control remains poor you will need to use an external aerial The indicator will flash when you use the e Insert the mains plug into a wall socket 220 remote control 240 V 50 Hz The keys on the TV set keys on the TV set The television set has 4 keys which are located The VOLUME 24 keys are used to on the front or the top of the set depending adjust sound levels The PROGRAM P on the model or keys are used to select the required programmes To access the menus simultaneously hold down the J and lt keys The PROGRAM keys may then be used to select an adjustment and the lt 1 keys to make that adjustment To exit from the menus hold down the 2 1 and lt 1 keys Remote control keys Standby To set the TV to standby mode To switch the TV set on again press P or 0 9 Select peripherals p 9 Press several times to select the required EXT connector Radio TV mode To switch the TV set to radio or TV mode for versions equipped with radio Surround Sound To activate deactivate the surround sound effect In stereo this gives the impression that the speakers are further apart For models equipped with Virtual Dolby Sur
12. nnected euroconnector cables or aerial sockets are often the cause of picture or sound problems sometimes the connectors can become half disconnected if the TV set is moved or turned Check all connections Peripheral equipment gives a black and white picture To play a video cassette check that it has been recorded under the same standard PAL SECAM NTSC which can be replayed by the video recorder The remote control no longer works Check that the mode selector on the side of the remote control is set to TV No sound If on certain channels you receive a picture but no sound this means that you do not have the correct TV system Modify the System setting p 5 Teletext Are certain characters not displayed correctly Check that the Country setting has been positioned correctly p 5 Remote control The TV set does not react to the remote control the indicator on the set no longer flashes when you use the remote control Replace the batteries Standby To save power your set is fitted with components that give it a very low power consumption when in standby mode less than 3 VV Still no results If your TV set breaks down never attempt to repair it yourself contact your dealer s after sales service Cleaning the set Only use a clean soft and lint free cloth to clean the screen and the casing of your set Do not use alcohol based or solvent based products U Glossary a RGB Signals These are 3 Red G
13. or other sources of heat Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation making sure that curtains cupboards etc cannot obstruct the air flow through the ventilation apertures The TV is intended for use in a domestic environment only and should never be operated or stored in excessively hot or humid atmospheres General Points Please take note of the section entitled Tips at the end of this booklet Interference The Department of Trade and Industry operates a Radio Interference Investigation Service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and IBA programmes where they are being spoilt by interference If your dealer cannot help ask at a main Post Office for the booklet How to Improve Television and Radio Reception Mains connection Before connecting the TV to the mains check that the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the type plate on the rear panel of the TV If the mains voltage is different consult your dealer Important This apparatus is fitted with an approved moulded 13AMP plug Should it become necessary to replace the mains fuse this must be replaced with a fuse of the same value as indicated on the plug 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse 2 The replacement fuse must comply with BS 1362 and have the ASTA approval mark If the fuse is lost make contact with your retailer in order to verify the correct type 3 Refit the fuse cover In order to maintain conformity to th
14. r exit the menus Programme selection To access the next or previous TV channel from the list of Favourite Programmes see p 5 Digit keys Direct access to the programmes For a 2 digit programme enter the 2nd digit before the dash disappears Sound mode Used to force programmes in Stereo and Nicam Stereo to Mono or for bilingual programmes to choose between Dual or Dual Il The Mono indication is red when in forced position 16 9 Format p 7 Previous programme To access the previously viewed programme Smart picture and sound Used to access a series of predefined picture and sound settings The personal position relates to settings selected from the menus Quick installation installation The first time you switch on the television a menu appears on the screen and the tuning starts automatically Auto Store e Program 2 e TV 470 MHz If the menu is not displayed press and hold down the lt J and A keys on the TV set for 5 seconds to start the tuning All the available TV programs and radio stations will be stored This operation takes a few minutes The display shows the progress of the O Press key fen The Main menu is displayed on the screen Install O e Language 00 o Country 01 BBC1 e Auto Store 02 BBC2 e Manual Store e Name e Picture e Sound e Features v Install 03 ANGLI 04 CH4 05 CH5 Plug a Play search and the number of programs found At
15. reen and Blue video signals which directly drive the red green and blue emitters in the cathode ray tube Using these signals provides better picture quality S VHS Signals These are 2 separate Y C video signals from the S VHS and Hi 8 recording standards The luminance signals Y black and white and chrominance signals C colour are recorded separately on the tape This provides better picture quality than with standard video VHS and 8 mm where the Y C signals are combined to provide only one video signal NICAM sound Process by which digital sound can be transmitted System Television pictures are not broadcast in the same way in all countries There are different standards BG DK l and L L The SYSTEM setting p 6 is used to select these different standards This is not to be confused with PAL or SECAM colour coding Pal is used in most countries in Europe Secam in France Russia and most African countries The United States and Japan use a different system called NTSC The inputs EXT1 and EXT2 are used to read NTSC coded recordings 16 9 Refers to the ration between the length and height of the screen Wide screen televisions have a ration of 16 9 conventional screen TV sets have a ration of 4 3 11 IMPORTANT Information for users in the UK not applicable outside the UK Positioning the TV For the best results choose a position where light does not fall directly on the screen and at some distance away from radiators
16. reproduced in 4 3 format and a black band is displayed on either side of the picture The picture may be progressively enlarged using the AV cursor The picture is enlarged to 14 9 format a thin black band remains on both sides of the picture The AV cursor allow you to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture subtitles The picture is enlarged to 16 9 format This mode is recommended when displaying pictures which have black bands at the top and bottom letterbox format Use the AV cursor if you wish to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture This mode is used to display 4 3 pictures using the full surface of the screen leaving the sub titles visible Use the A V cursor to increase or decrease the compression at the bottom of the screen This mode is used to display 4 3 pictures using the full surface of the screen by enlarging the sides of the picture The A V cursor allow you to scroll the image up or down the screen This mode restores the correct proportions of pictures transmitted in 16 9 using full screen display only available on certain versions O Press the key again to change the size of the window then make it disappear Use the key if you want to hide the window Use the 23 key if you want to swap the 2 pictures O Use the key if you want to freeze the PIP picture to the TV e g video recorder DVD Teletext ME T
17. round you can experience Dolby Surround Pro Logic sound effects Cursor These 4 keys are used to move around the menus AV lt gt Volume To adjust the sound level Mute To mute or restore the sound Screen information To display remove the programme number the name if it exists and the sound mode Hold down for 5 seconds to permanently display the programme number on the screen List of radio stations p 5 Dual screen according to the version To activate disable the display on 2 screens The second screen displays teletext VCR DVD SAT AMP CD E Oi 7 E e 9 E S Q 1 Q 2 3 5 6 E O 3 Z gt Es Z gt E 0 PHILIPS Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Mode selector The remote control lets you control the main functions of the VCR or DVD Press the Select key to select the required mode VCR DVD SAT AMP or CD The remote control indicator lights up to display the selected mode It switches off automatically after 60 seconds if left idle The remote control automatically returns to TV mode The following keys are operational depending on the equipment Dem OWHAV lt gt cursor P 0 9 P lt P Teletext keys p 8 or PIP orVCR DVD Teletext p 8 Audio and video equipment key Menu To call up o
18. s been entered use the lt key to exit The name is stored Repeat steps to O for each programme you wish to name To quit the menus press 3 GATES store This menu is used to store the programmes one at a time O Press the fin key With the cursor select the Install menu then Manual store A E Fe Manual Store e Sound Y System Europe e Features v Install e Search e Program No e Fine Tune e Store System select Europe automatic detection or Western Europe BG standard Eastern Europe DK standard United Kingdom standard or France LL standard Except for France LU standard you must select choice France Search press gt The search starts Once a programme is found the scanning stops and its name is displayed when available Go to the next step lf you know the frequency of the required programme this can be entered directly using the 0 to 9 keys If no picture is found consult the possible solutions p 10 O Program No enter the required number with the lt gt or 0 to 9 keys O Fine Tune if the reception is not satisfactory adjust using the lt gt keys Store press gt The program is stored O Repeat steps to O for each programme to store O To quit the menus press 53 Other settings in the Install menu O Press the te key and select the Install menu Language to change the display language for the menus Country
19. stations If you used the quick installation all available FM stations have already been stored To start a new search use the Install Auto Store menu for a complete search or Manual Store for a station by station search The Sort and Name menus let you sort or name the radio stations Operation of these menus is the same as for the TV menus Picture settings settings O Press fi then gt The Picture menu is displayed Main e Sound e Features e Install e Contrast e Sharpness e Colour Temp e Store Use the A V keys to select a setting and the lt gt keys to adjust Note during the picture adjustment only the selected line remains displayed Press N V to display the menu again Once the adjustments have been made select Store and press gt to store them Press to exit Description of the adjustments e Brightness this changes picture brilliance e Colour this changes the intensity of the colour e Contrast this changes the difference between the light and dark tones e Sharpness this changes the picture definition e Colour Temp this changes the colour rendering Cold bluer Normal balanced or Warm redder e Store to store the picture adjustments and settings as well as the settings for Contrast and NR in the Features menu Sound adjustments O Press en select Sound V and press gt The Sound menu is displayed e Picture Sound e Features e Inst
20. tems as the default press for 5 seconds OO 0008 Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 2 external sockets situated at the back of the set EXT1 and EXT The EXT1 socket has audio CVBS RGB inputs and audio CVBS outputs The EXT2 socket has audio CVBS S VHS inputs and audio CVBS outputs Video recorder NR CABLE Side connections El Dg AB 00 Carry out the connections shown opposite using a good quality euroconnector cable If your video recorder does not have a euroconnector socket the only connection possible is via the aerial cable You will therefore need to tune in your video recorder s test signal and assign it programme number O refer to manual store p 5 To reproduce the video recorder picture press 0 Video recorder with decoder Connect the decoder to the second euroconnector socket of the video recorder You will then be able to record scrambled transmissions Satellite receiver decoder CDV games etc Carry out the connections shown opposite To optimise picture quality connect the equipment which produces the RGB signals digital decoder games etc to EXT1 and the equipment which produces the S VHS signals S VHS and Hi 8 video recorders certain DVD drives to EXT2 and all other equipment to either EXT1 or EXT To select connected equipment Press the key to select EXT1 EXT2 S VHS2 S VHS signals from the EXT2 socket and AV S
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