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Philips 50PF9966 50 in. HDTV

1. General Clock Source Picture menu Active Control Sound Ambilight Features menu Channels menu Dual screen PIP Multipip Connect Accessory Devices Recorder vcr dvd rw Recorder and other A V devices Recorder and Cable Box with output Satellite Receiver Cable Box with AV outputs Recorder and Satellite Receiver Cable Box with AV outputs 20 DVD Player or other accessory digital source devices 21 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface connector 22 Multi channel Surround receiver 22 Connect extra subwoofer 23 Side connections 23 To select connected devices 23 Audio and video equipment buttons 24 Record with your 24 Setting the remote control to work accessory devices 25 Before Calling Service 28 dipsa is sone ee TCU EE este 29 1 5 End of life directives Philips is paying a lot of attention to producing environmentally friendly in green focal areas Your new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused At the end of its life specialized companies can dismantle the discarded TV to concentrate the reusable materials and to minimize the amount of materials to be disposed of Please ensure you dispose of your old TV according to local regulations CaxDe NXT is a trademark of New Transducers Limited _ Insert the aerial plug
2. Connect the audio cable to devices AUDIO L and R O jacks and to the L an R audio jacks of AV1 or O9 Devices with RGB output Connect the device with RGB output with separate Horizontal and Vertical sync to the Pr R Pb B Y G input D jacks and to the and V jacks of AV2 3 Connect the audio cables to the L and R AUDIO jacks pu ilc Ss Devices with an S Video connector DVD Cable Box Connect an S Video cable to the AV1 or AV2 S VIDEO input Note When using the S VIDEO connector do not connect any device to the AV2 CVBS or AV1 Y input Connect the audio cables to the device s AUDIO L and R jacks and to the L and R audio AV1 or AV2 jacks on the TV Notes The labels for the component video sockets may differ depending on the DVD player or the device connected Although the abbreviations may vary the letters B and R stand for the blue and red component signals respectively and Y indicates the luminance signal Refer to the DVD player s or devices instructions for use for definitions and connection details This television is designed to accept high definition signal standards 480p 720p not with 42PF9966 1080i and 11521 as specified by the Electronic Industries Association standard EIA7 70 3 Digital devices from different manufacturers have the possibility of differing output standards which may cause difficulties for the television to properly display
3. On timer Note The On timer function is only available if time information is available via the local PBS channel Select On timer with the cursor down Press the cursor right and select On or Off to set the On timer On or Off When you have selected On press the cursor right Select the TV channel or external source you want the On timer to activate with the cursor up down Q Press the cursor right to select the day you would like the On timer to become active Select Daily to set the On timer for daily operation on the selected TV channel or source Press the cursor right to select AM or PM Press the cursor right to enter the time with the digit buttons or with the cursor up down left right Q Press the OK button to confirm Press the MENU button to turn off all menus on screen TV Y7 D Dialogue TV PG L Language 14 5 Sex TV MA V Violence Features menu Features TV Off On On during mute Closed Captions Sleep Timer On timer Press the cursor right to select Features Select the menu items with the cursor up down and adjust the settings with the cursor left right Use the on screen Menu Info INFO for more information about the menu items Closed Captions See also Caption Service Settings menu General 8 Select Closed Captions with the cursor down Press the cursor right Select On Off or On during mute When On is selected the TV
4. Warning in case you notice scrolling images wrong colors or no color no picture or even combinations of these on your screen check if the connections are done in the correct way or move your digital device further away from your TV 21 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface connector AUDIO HDMIIN HDMI is the leading new standard for Digital High ume Definition video and audio interconnection Eg with a Digital Set top box with HDMl equipped devices like a PC t eco DVD R receiver J Note the HDMI connector is compatible with DVl devices and a DVI to HDMI conversion cable is included Then also connect the Q audio cables The HDMI IN connector allows _ the following TV and monitor display modes 1 EDTV 640 720 x 480p 1 1 720 576 5 a HDTV 1920 x1080i Sara 1280 x 720p VGA 640 x 480 60 Hz SVGA 800 x 600 60 Hz XGA 1024 x 768 60 Hz uncompressed HD content encrypted or non encrypted signals O Connect the digital HDMI output of your HD device e g PC DVD player Set Top Box D to the HDMI connector of your TV In case a HD DVI device and if audio is present is connected also connect the audio cable to the AUDIO outputs of your HD device and to the R right and L left HDMI AV3 inputs of the panel of the TV Notes Proper working is only guaranteed with HDMI compliant consumer product
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6. Select the accessory device with the cursor up down Once you have named the source e g VCR this source will automatically be selected when your remote control is in mode see p 5 and when you press the AV button on the remote control Press the MENU button on the remote control to turn off all menus on screen Keep the AV button on the remote control pressed and then press this button repeatedly The Source Select menu appears in which you may select a source or peripheral connected to be displayed on screen Center input Center in volume When you have connected a multichannel surround receiver to the TV the loudspeakers of the monitor can act as center speaker making a separate center speaker unnecessary Select Center input On When having selected On you can adjust the Center in volume with the cursor left right to correct volume level differences of the external audio receiver and speakers Select Demo in the Main menu with the cursor down Select Auto demo or one of the features with the cursor right and press the OK button on the remote control If Auto demo has been selected the demo will automatically present all the features sequentially in a loop Press one of the cursor buttons to stop the Auto demo If one of the features has been selected this particular feature demo will run one time only until activated again and the Demo menu will reappear Digital processing Light sensor and 3
7. particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off Canadian notice This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and Avis Canadien Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada 27 the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or television technician for help Before Calling Service Calling Service Items to Check and Actions to follow This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture Check that the TV s AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket Unplug the television wait for 60 seconds The re insert plug into the mains socket and turn on the television again Check antenna connections at the bottom of the TV to see if it properly connected to the TV Possible broadcast station trouble Try another channel Adjust the
8. Equalizer Volume Balance Headphone volume Sound mode Alt audio Mono Stereo 3D surround effect Audio Only AVL Delta volume Note the moment you are in a predefined Auto sound setting and you modify a setting in the Sound menu all values of the menu will overwrite the previously made personal setting 13 The Ambilight menu contains options for controlling the ambient lighting at the rear of the TV Using ambient light both improves picture quality and delivers a far more immersive viewing experience all with less eyestrain See also the separate brochure on Viewing experience Press the cursor right to select Ambilight Select the menu items with the cursor up down and adjust the settings with the cursors left right Use the on screen Menu Info INFO button for more information about the menu items Ambilight modes Personal Select any color or hue to match to your personal taste e g your interior the program content sports movie etc the mood you are in etc Relaxed The Ambilight will automatically match brightness and color to the screen content The rate of brightness and color change is smoothly and soft This allows ambilight to give you a more immersive yet relaxing viewing Dynamic The Ambilight will automatically match brightness and color to the screen content The rate of brightness and color change is more quick and dynamic This allows ambilight to give full immersion and in
9. OSD Set Change pin Subwoofer Intelligent lights With the cursor left right select 2 channels if you want the SURF button to toggle between the current and the previously selected channel 9 channels if you want the SURF button to summon a list of up to 9 channels which can be selected To add remove a channel or source to the 9 channel list Tune to the channel or source you wish to add or remove Press the SURF button and press the cursor right to add or remove Note If there are already 9 channels sources in the list the one at the bottom of the list will be removed PIP format This menu allows you to select the preferred format which can then be displayed toggling the PIP button on and off Select PIP format with the cursor down Press the cursor right Select Dual screen PIP PIP 3 or PIP 6 with the cursor up down When Dual screen mode is activated with the remote control PIP button and when Dual screen is selected the TV splits the screen into two equally sized screens PIP is selected the TV shows a full screen of video with a pip window of video on top if it PIP3 or PIP6 is selected the TV will display the main screen together with 3 or 6 pip screens Reset AV settings This function allows you to reset most of the picture and sound settings to their predefined factory states Select Reset AV settings with the cursor down Press OK to erase settings and reset them to
10. contrast Automatically makes the contrast in the darker and the brighter picture areas more noticeable as the image on the screen changes Normally select Medium It may be preferred to select Minimum Maximum or Off Press the cursor right to enter the list Select one of the settings with the cursor up down Press the cursor left to return to the picture menu DNR Digital Noise Reduction Automatically filters out and reduces the image noise and improves picture quality when receiving weak video signals Press the cursor right to enter the list O Select Off Minimum Medium or Maximum according to the image noise Press the cursor left to return to the picture menu menu item Picture menu Picture Sound Ambilight Features Channels TV Auto picture Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Color temperature Digital processing Dynamic contrast DNR Color enhancement Tint Picture format Note Some menu items are not available in case of HD sources Press the cursor right to select Picture Select the menu items in the Picture menu with the cursor up down Adjust the settings with the cursor left right or enter the list of submenu items with the cursor right Select a submenu item with the cursor up down Note To remove the menu background before adjusting the picture settings see Select TV Settings General p 8 Auto picture Select Auto picture to display a list
11. control returns to uM TV mode After an action in the selected system mode the remote control will remain in this mode for 60 seconds and will then return to TV mode or press the Select button to return to TV mode immediately Record with your recorder with your recorder To record S VHS quality connect an S VHS peripheral directly to the recorder Record a program from MONITOR OUT You can record a program on your recorder from the TV tuner via MONITOR OUT Switch on the device Select the correct channel on your TV and the correct input on your recorder Record a TV program You can record a TV program using your recorders tuner without affecting your TV Select the channel number on your recorder Set your recorder to record You record the tuner channel of the TV even when you switch to an AV input using the AV button on the remote control Set your recorder to record See the handbook for your recorder Switching channel numbers on your TV does not i ing distur recording Do not switch channels or turn off your TV when you are recording through MONITOR OUT Note When a TV channel or AV source is blocked because of a rating set via the Channels menu see p 15 also the record output picture and sound are muted 24 Setting the remote control to work accessory devices Your remote control is set to work your TV and many infrared remote IR control VCRs Cable TV Converter Bo
12. not endanger yourself or children by placing electronic equipment toys on the top of the cabinet Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and or personal injury 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades m and third grounding prong The wide blade or third prong are 18 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be provided for your safety When the provided plug does not fit mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the manufacturer obsolete outlet 19 Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched from power lines particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point 20 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is where they exit from the apparatus connected to the receiver be sure the antenna system is 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage manufacturer surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA No 12 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or 70 1984 provides information with respect to proper table specified by the manufacturer or sold with grounding of the mats an
13. of predefined picture settings each corresponding with specific factory settings Personal refers to the personal preference settings of picture in the picture menu Note this Philips Flat IV has been set at the factory to look best in bright store environments which typically use florescent lighting As your home will likely not be as well lit as a store we recommend that you cycle through the various Auto Picture modes to find the one that best suits your own viewing conditions Most consumers will find that Natural is the correct choice 12 Tint Allows you to select the color mix hue of the picture Picture format This menu item performs the same as the SCREEN FORMAT button on the Remote Control See Use of the Remote Control p 4 Press the cursor right to select Active Display Press the cursor up down to select Show bars one of the Dual screen demos or Off When you select Dynamic contrast Pixel Plus Digital Noise Reduction or Digital Natural Motion the TV screen is divided into two parts in the left part the selected picture quality setting is switched off in the right part it is switched on Note Dependent on the input signal one or more Dual screen demos may not be selectable Q Press the ACTIVE CONTROL button again to switch off the Active Control menu Note Active Control is not available for digital signals via HDMI Press the cursor right to select Sound Select the menu items in th
14. off See p 6 CH Channel selection To browse through the TV channels or sources stored 80 0 a AV Keep this button pressed and then press repeatedly to select AV1 AV2 HDMI AV3 SIDE or TV channels when in TV mode according to where you connected the accessory devices p 19 To type the dot for digital channels SAP When you tune a channels where SAP Second Audio Program is available you can toggle between Main and sap If not available only Main can be selected ACTIVE CONTROL See p 13 CLOCK Time display Ambilight see also p 14 ON OFF Press to switch Ambilight on or off MODE Press repeatedly to select one of the predefined ambient light settings Note When the TV is in standby mode and you turn on Ambilight Ambilight will be active Only then less modes are available J To q T O 0 0 Buttons on top or on the right side of the TV Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic settings with the buttons on top or on the right side according to the type of your set of your TV Press the lt 1 button to adjust the volume the P CH button to select the TV channels or sources Press the MENU button to summon the main menu without the remote control Use the 21 button and the P CH button to select menu items in the directions as shown the MENU button to confirm your se
15. selected all items on the movie ratings list become selected All movies are locked If while All is selected any other item is unselected then All is automatically unselected When NR has been selected no other item is selected When any other item has been selected all ratings below are selected as well thus all movies with those ratings will be locked NR notrated G movies with a mild content suitable for all ages PG movies for which parental guidance is recommended They may contain a few racy or violent scenes or maybe some bad language PG 13 movies for which parental guidance may be recommended if under age 13 R restricted The movies usually contain offensive sex or bad language and may be unsuitable for children under the age of 17 Parental guidance or permission needed NC 17 even with parental permission forbidden under age 17 More offensive sex violence or bad language x movies which generally focus on sex violence and or bad language Also known as pornography This feature provides the ability to remove a channel number from the channel list Select Channel remove with the cursor down Press the cursor right to enter a list with all stored channel numbers Select the channel you want to remove with 2 the cursor down Q Press OK 0 Repeat to remove other channels 17 Movie Ratings Lock Picture Sound Ambilight Features Channels TV Settings Channel list Demo
16. the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on this apparatus CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot fully insert ATTENTION Pour viter les chocs lectriques introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu au fond For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No which is located on the rear of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No safety defect PHILIPS Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family Dear PHILIPS product owner Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS You ve selected one of the best built best backed products available today We ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come As a member of the PHILIPS family you re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry What s more your purchase guarantees you ll receive all the information and special offers for which you qualify plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network Most importantly you can count on our u
17. you In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French speaking 1 800 363 7278 English speaking REMEMBER Please record the model and serial numbers found on the product below Also please fill out and mail your warranty registration card promptly It will be easier for us to notify you if necessary MODEL SERIAL WHO IS COVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service sales receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is considered proof of purchase WHAT IS COVERED Warranty coverage begins the day you buy your product For one year thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced and labor is free After one year from the day of purchase you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts and for all labor charges All parts including repaired and replaced parts are covered only for the original warranty period When the warranty on the product expires the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED Your w
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20. D Y C Comb filter On or Off Select Digital processing Light sensor and 3D Y C Comb filter On or Off to really see the difference in picture quality In Dealer Demo mode it is possible to change channels with CH and to adjust the volume Note the Dealer Demo is not part of the automatic sequence and can only be activated separately 11 Source AV1 AV2 Side input Auto demo Dealer demo Digital processing Light sensor 3D Y C Comb filter Source Settings HDMI Center Center in volume TV Settings Demo Install Press the MENU button on the remote control summon the main menu Note Dependent on the input signal one or more menu items may not be selectable Press the INFO button on the remote control to get information about the selected Digital processing Standard line doubling eliminates line flicker Pixel Plus For everyday viewing Pixel Plus is the most ideal setting as it fully processes the image to make every single pixel the best it can be improving contrast sharpness picture depth and color reproduction and brilliance from every source including High Definition For the most optimum motion reproduction of all source materials select the Movie Plus setting Standard Mode is recommended only for very noisy or poorly mastered sources or for those who find the smoothness of Pixel Plus which eliminates jutter in the picture unsettling Dynamic
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22. Lock after Install Channel lock TV ratings lock Movie ratings lock Channel remove Antenna attenuator This function allows you to control access to individual movies based on their MPAA ratings Motion Picture Association of America Select Movie ratings lock with the cursor down A list appears showing all valid MPAA content ratings Press the cursor right to enter the list Select a movie rating with the cursor up down Press OK to activate de activate the selected rating You are asked to enter your code See Set Change PIN p 9 If the code is correct the Movie ratings lock menu reappears Each rating item has a box graphic in front of it to indicate whether or not programs carrying that rating are currently locked a yellow colored box movies with this rating are locked a blue colored box movies with this rating are unlocked Channel remove Picture Sound Ambilight Features Channels TV Settings Channel list Demo Lock after Install Channel lock TV ratings lock Movie ratings lock Channel remove Antenna attenuator Dual screen PIP Multipip screen PIP Multipip Press the PIP button to switch on Dual screen PIP or one of the PIP modes according to the format selection made in the PIP format list in the General menu See Settings General p 8 Press the PIP button again The screen that has a yellow border will become the full main screen picture Notes Conti
23. act with the screen causes deformations and colour fading How to dispose of batteries The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Nevertheless in many areas batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste Please ensure you dispose of batteries according to local regulations Warning concerning stationary images on the TV screen A characteristic of Plasma Display Panels is that displaying the same image for a long time can cause a permanent after image to remain on the screen This is called phosphor burn in Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen Examples of stationary images this is not an all inclusive list you may encounter others in your viewing TV menus Black bars when black bars appear at the left and right side of the screen it is recommended to change to a picture format so that the picture fills the entire screen TV channel logo present a problem if they are bright and stationary Moving or low contrast graphics are less likely to cause uneven aging of the screen Stock market stickers presented at the bottom of the TV screen Shopping channel logos and pricing displays bright and shown constantly or repeatedly in the same location on the TV screen Examples of still pictures also include logos computer images time display teletext and images displayed in 4 3 mode st
24. anguage Lais Press the MENU button on the remote control Install English Use the cursor down to select Install Fran ais Espa ol Use the cursor right to select Language Follow the instructions on screen Use the cursor up down to select your preferred language and press the OK button to confirm your selection Proceed with the Install menu Store TV channels TV channels o Select Autoprogram in the Install menu Autoprogram Press the cursor down to select Install mode Install Antenna Q Press the cursor right Automatic Note It is recommended to keep the predefined Automatic way Cable of autoprogramming In case of difficulties in autoprogramming with the automatic method choose for Antenna or Cable whether Install antenna or cable signals are present Start When Automatic is selected the TV will automatically detect whether or not cable signal input is present When Antenna is selected the TV will detect antenna signals and will search for all antenna TV channels available in your local area When Cable is selected the TV will detect cable signals and will search for all cable TV channels available in your local area Press the cursor down to select Install Note All channels must be unlocked in order to autoprogram If requested enter your PIN code to unlock all channels See Channels in the TV menu p 15 Press the cursor right 6 The me
25. arranty does not cover labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product product repair and or part replacement because of misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics Company reception problems caused by signal conditions or cable or antenna systems outside the unit a product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured approved and or authorized or repair of products damaged by these modifications incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to prerecorded material whether copyrighted or not copyrighted a product used for commercial or institutional purposes WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have othe
26. atic images or characters etc Notes reduce contrast and brightness when viewing once burn in occurs it will never disappear completely 29 LIMITED WARRANTY One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product Please check your owner s manual before requesting service Adjustments of the controls discussed there may save you a service call TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE Repair must be performed by an authorized service center or a factory service center If you do not live near a factory service center contact your dealer If your dealer is an authorized service center he will arrange repair If your dealer is not an authorized service center he will direct you to the authorized service center engaged by him to service the products he sells In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the duration of this express warranty But because some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last this limitation may not apply to
27. ature uses on screen text boxes to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress Captions will appear on the screen during captioned broadcasts Note The captions do not always use correct spelling and grammar Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed Caption information included Refer to your area s TV program listings for the TV channels and times of Closed Caption shows The captioned programs are usually noted in the TV listings with service marks such as CC Select Caption service with the cursor down Press the cursor right Select the desired Caption Service 6201 2 3 or 4 Dialogue and descriptions for the action on the captioned TV program shows on screen Usually CC 1 is the most used CC 2 may be used for alternate languages if they are being transmitted 1 2 3 or 4 Often used for channel guide schedules bulletin board information for Closed Caption programs news weather informations or stock market reports Not all Caption Services are necessarily being used by a TV channel during the transmission of a Closed Caption program O See Closed Captions in the TV Features menu see p 15 to turn the Caption service On or Off Note This television provides display of television closed captioning conforming with the ElA 608 standard and in accordance with Sections 15 119 of the FCC rules OSD On Screen Display Select OSD wit
28. by Surround signals Enables you to experience the effect of Dolby Surround Pro Logic reproducing a rear sound effect See Sound menu 3D Surround effect p 13 Note You can make the same selection in the Sound menu Sound mode p 13 HD Press this button to use the remote control directly in the HD mode for HD devices eg Set Top box 0 9 Digit buttons To select a TV channel For a two or three digit program number enter the second digit before the dash disappears To switch immediately to a selected one digit TV channel keep the digit button pressed a bit longer Ne 2 Use of the remote control 7 Note For most buttons pressing a button once will activate the function Pressing a second time will de activate it When a button enables multiple options a small list will be shown Press repeatedly to select the next item in the list The list will be removed automatically after 6 seconds or press OK to remove immediately JU lt e 6000 0000 ACTIVE Booooc e E 3 DVD R CBLTV VCR AUX Press the Select button repeatedly to select one of the system modes in which the remote control can be used If no action is being undertaken within 2 seconds the remote control returns to TV mode After an action in the selected system mode the remote control will remain in this mode for 60 seconds and will then return to C TV mode J N INFO Display information Press t
29. contrast and brightness settings Try another auto picture setting Check the Closed Captions control Some TEXT modes could block the screen Switch your HDMI source to a correct display mode Your TV has a protective mode in case there is too much heat build up Check the clearance around the vents of the device to be certain there are no blocking walls or cabinets which would limit the air flow Increase the VOLUME Check that the TV is not muted press the MUTE button on the remote control When no signal is detected the TV automatically switches off the sound This is proper operation and does not indicate a malfunction Adjust the contrast color tint and brightness setting Try another auto picture setting Check the HDMI connection Check the antenna connection Check whether the batteries are working Replace if necessary Clean the remote control sensor lens on the monitor Operating range between TV and the remote control should not be gt 240 You can still use the buttons on top or the right side of your TV Check if the remote control is in the correct mode The infrared signals of the screen may influence the reception sensibility of other peripherals Solution replace the batteries of the remote control of other devices E g keep away a wireless headphone from within a radius of 50 Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC Your TV consumes energy in the stan
30. d supporting structure grounding of the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding connectors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused grounding electrode See Figure below for long periods of time 21 Objects and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way enclosure through openings such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been a Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus the apparatus has apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed or has been dropped on this apparatus 15 This product may contain lead or mercury Disposal of these 22 Battery Usage CAUTION To prevent battery leakage materials may be regulated due to environmental that may result in bodily injury property damage or damage considerations For disposal or recycling information please to the unit contact your local authoriti
31. d when a TV channel or external source is blocked via the Channel Lock menu see p 15 To enhance the sound reproduction of your TV you can connect an externally powered subwoofer between 20 and 250 Hz Connect the audio cable of the external subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER socket at the bottom of your TV Select Subwoofer in the Settings General menu p 8 Adjust the frequency of the external subwoofer to 100 120 Hz according to your personal preference if present on the subwoofer O Adjust the volume level of the external subwoofer presumed this control is present on the subwoofer See also the instruction manual of the external subwoofer Camera Camcorder Game Connect your camera camcorder or game as shown Connect to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 3 for mono equipment For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R 3 S VHS quality with an S VHS camcorder is obtained by connecting the S VHS cables with the S VIDEO input D and AUDIO inputs 3 Do not connect cable 1 and 2 at the same time This may cause picture distortion Headphone nsert the plug into the headphone socket 4 as shown he plug he headph ket h O Press 4 on the remote control to switch off the internal loudspeakers of the TV The headphone impedance must be between 8 and 4000 Ohm The headphone socket has a 3 5 mm jack In the Sound menu select Headphone volume to adjust the headphone volume Keep the AV button pressed and th
32. dby mode Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution Power consumption 2 W See Extras Specifications on this CD Symptoms Ghost or double images No power No picture No picture and power switched on No sound Good sound but poor color or no picture Poor picture Snowish picture and noise Television not responding to remote control Control of accessory devices No stable or not synchronized VGA picture Standby Miscellaneous 28 If your problem is not solved Telephone number Philips Customer Turn your TV off and then on again once Care Center 800 531 0039 Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself Check with your dealer or call a TV technician Gis Care of the screen Do not touch push or rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may scratch mar or damage the screen permanently And please do not rub with dust clothes with chemical treatment Do not touch the surface with bare hands or greasy cloth some cosmetics are detrimental to the screen Unplug the TV before cleaning the screen When the surface becomes dusty please wipe gently with absorbent cotton or other soft materials like chamois soaks Do not use acetone toluene and alcohol because they cause chemical damage Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Wipe off saliva or water drops as soon as possible Their long time cont
33. e Sound menu with the cursor up down and adjust the settings with the cursor left right Remember control settings are at normal mid range levels when the bar scale is centered Auto sound Select Auto sound to display a list of predefined sound settings each corresponding with specific factory settings of Treble and Bass Press the cursor right to enter the list Press the cursor up down to select a predefined sound setting Personal refers to the personal preference settings of sound in the Sound menu Color enhancement When activated this feature automatically controls green enhancement and blue stretch It makes the colors more vivid Press the cursor right Select On or Off in order to activate de activate Color enhancement with the cursor right Active Control The TV continuously measures and corrects all incoming signals in order to provide the best picture possible Press the ACTIVE CONTROL button on the remote control Note Turn off all menus on screen The Active Control menu appears Press the cursor up down to select the Active Control values Off Minimum Medium recommended or Maximum The picture settings are being optimized continuously and automatically which is displayed by bars Those menu items can not be selected Press the cursor right to select Auto Picture Q Press the cursor up down to select one of the predefined picture settings Sound Sound Auto sound
34. en press this button repeatedly or select Source in the Settings menu see p 11 to select AV1 AV2 HDMI AV3 Side or TV channels according to where you connected your devices Press the cursor up down Press OK 23 Connect extra subwoofer MONITOR OUT AUDIO RECEIVER i AV3 R CENTRE R R HDMI SUBWOOFER Side connections To select connected devices TT 7 63 0653 Audio and video equipment buttons Most of the audio and video equipment from our range of products can be operated with the remote control of your TV Press one of the buttons after you pressed the Select button repeatedly according to the equipment you want to operate with this remote control to 9 digit entry See Use of the remote control p 3 POWER to switch to standby DVD R CBL TV VCR AUX VCR tape index VCR ll for pause select a DVD chapter for record select a frequency AMP 44 for rewind VCR CD CLOCK VCR timer search down DVD AMP SURR surround on off AMP CD for stop cursor up down gt for play to select the next or the previous disc CD i gt gt for fast forward VCR CD cursor left right to select the previous or following track CD search up DVD AMP INFO display information MENU to switch the menu on or off 5 CH for chapter channel track selection Notes DunO f no action is being undertaken within 60 seconds the remote
35. es or the Electronic Industries Install all batteries correctly with and alignment as Alliance www eiae org marked on the unit Do not mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline 16 Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or etc Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE NEC GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H Note to the CATV system installer this reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical M 4 M Contents Use of the remote control RC4307 Buttons on top or on the right side of the TV To use the Installation Select the menu language Store TV 5 Settings
36. firmly into the aerial socket 1 at the bottom of the TV For best picture quality use the suppressor aerial cable supplied To connect other accessory devices see p 19 In order to obtain the best result please use only the supplied aerial cables between the TV and recorder and between recorder and aerial connector Insert the power plug supplied into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in the wall socket Refer to the back of the TV set for the correct operation voltage Consult your local dealer if your AC power supply is different prevent damaging the power AC cord which could cause a fire or electric shock do not place the TV on the cord Remote control Insert the 2 batteries supplied Type R6 1 5V The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Please check on how to dispose of exhausted batteries according to local regulations Turn the TV on Press the power button POWER at the top or side according to the type of your set of your TV A blue LED and the screen light on The blue LED blinks every time you press a button on the remote control When you turn on your set for the first time the menu language automatically appears on the screen Alternately the explanation appears in different languages Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket before all connections are made Wall mounting instructions Table stand For the wall mounting instructions follow
37. h the cursor down Press the cursor right to select Normal or Minimum Normal to activate the continuous display of the channel number and extended display of TV channel and channel information on screen Minimum to activate the display of reduced channel information See Use of the Remote Control p 3 Display information Note When Closed Captions is switched on see Features p 15 continuous display of the channel number is not possible Clock Most of the TV channels are not transmitting clock information There are few cable channels but they are at the end of the channel ring There is no clock transmission in antenna channels In such cases either clock extraction is taking a long time or there is no clock Auto clock mode Select Clock with the cursor right Clock Settings Auto clock mode Press the cursor down to select the Auto clock mode Auto clock channel Press the cursor right to instruct the TV to get the time Time automatically or manually Day Time zone Auto clock channel Daylight savin E yng 8 With the cursor buttons select the channel number where time can be found by the TV Typically time can be found on PBS as well as some other channels Note If Manual has been selected in the Auto clock mode the Auto clock channel menu item can not be selected Time Day With the cursor buttons select and enter the correct time and day Though the Auto clock mode is automatic you can enter the
38. he RF Antenna or Cable TV cable eventually via an optional two way signal splitter and or Cable TV converter box 1 to the RF IN socket of your recorder Connect another RF cable 2 from the output OUT of Ni your recorder to the TV s input 75 jack 0 ANTIN CABLE Better playback quality can be obtained if you also connect the Video Audio Left and Right only for stereo 9 devices AV cables G to the CVBS AUDIO L and R n OUT input jacks of AV2 If your recorder has an S VHS video jack For improved picture quality connect an S video cable En fev D with the S VIDEO input instead of connecting the ER recorder to the CVBS jack of S Video does not provide audio so audio cables must RECORDER still be connected to provide sound L 1 Recorder and other A V devices Connect the RF antenna cable 1 of the RF IN socket of your other AV device MONITOR Connect the RF output of the AV device to the RF input T ana of the recorder 2 e ele Connect another RF cable 4 from the output OUT of o ee your recorder to the TV s input 75 Ohm jack js Eu UE AA O To obtain better quality also connect the Video or caste S Video Audio left and Audio right cables of both devices uU to AV1 Y or S VIDEO AUDIO L and R G and t
39. lected Amplifier i imesta escono cass 0654 0388 Carver 0593 0170 0419 0882 Curtis Mathes Radio Shack Samsung Sony Star Choice Linn Magnavox Marantz Optimus United Artists Universal Viewstar Zenith Philips Zentek Pioneer VCR Polk Audio Admiral Adventura Aiko Aiwa Carver 0069 1116 1216 Akai 0222 America Action 0222 American High Yamaha Asha Audiovox 1187 1131 Cable Box Garrard Beaumark ABE Harman Kardon Bell amp Howell Allegro Americast Kenwood 1054 0069 0213 1340 Archer 1596 1597 BellSouth 0222 Century Citizen Cineral Comtronics Citizen Contec Marantz Colt Emerson Modulaire Craig 0064 0099 0074 0267 0298 Everquest Nakamichi Curtis Mathes 0062 0068 0087 0189 Garrard Gemini 1050 0213 0558 0069 Cybernex 0066 1545 Daewoo Optimus Panasonic General Instrument Penney Denon GoldStar Philips 1116 1216 1296 0418 Dynatech Goodmind Pioneer 0177 0558 1050 Electrohome Hamlin Proscan 1281 Electrophonic Hytex Quasar 0066 Emerex RCA 1281 0558 1050 Emerson 0211 0029 0236 0305 Realistic 0148 0506 0027 0064 Motorola Movie Time NSC
40. lection Note When activated via the MENU button on top or the right side of the TV only Exit lets you remove the menu Navigate to Exit and press the MENU button Picture Sound Ambilight Features TV Settings Demo Install Exit To use the menus Press the MENU button on the remote control to summon the main menu any moment you can exit the menu by pressing the MENU button again Picture Sound Ambilight Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install cursor to select EOS adjustments Use the cursor in the up down direction to select the TV OK button to Settings Demo or Install menu Use the cursor left right to select Picture Sound activate es Ambilight Features or Channels return or switch Note Sometimes not all the menu items are visible on the screen main menu on off indicated by a cluster of blue balls Use the cursor down or right to reveal all items Use the cursor in the left right direction to select the menu item Press the INFO button to get information about the selected menu item Use the cursor up down again to select the control you want to select or to adjust Note Items temporary not available or not relevant are displayed in a light grey colour and cannot be selected Installation Language Autoprogram The installation menu contains the following items Install 0 Select the menu language the menu language L
41. ncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS product To get the most from your PHILIPS purchase be sure to complete and return your Product Registration Card at once PHILIPS Visit our World Wide Web Site at http www philips com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1 Read these instructions B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the 2 Keep these instructions appliance or C The appliance has been exposed to rain or 3 Heed all warnings D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or 4 Follow all instructions exhibits a marked change in performance or The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 5 Do not use this apparatus near water PP PR S 8 17 Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with 6 Clean only with a dry cloth PY recommended international global safety standards for tilt and 7 Do not block any of the ventilation openings Install in stability properties of its cabinets design accordance with the manufacturers instructions Do not compromise these design standards by applying 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat excessive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that which could ultimately overturn the product produce heat Also do
42. nect the Video Audio left and right AV cables to the Y L audio and R AUDIO input jacks of AV1 If your satellite receiver or cable box has an S Video jack For improved picture quality connect an S Video cable to the S VIDEO input instead of connecting the satellite receiver or cable box to the Y jack Connect the audio cables to the device s AUDIO L and R jacks and to the L and R audio AV1 jacks on the TV 0 CABLE 2 OO AVI S VIDEO Pr Pb gt p gt SAT Cable Box Recorder and Satellite Receiver Cable Box with AV outputs Connect the RF Antenna or Cable TV cable as described above O Connect the AV cables 1 to the satellite receiver s or cable box s AV OUT jacks and to the recorder s AV IN jacks Connect the recorder s AV OUT jacks 2 to the TV s AV2 jacks as described above O SAT Cable Box RECORDER DVD Player or other accessory digital source devices Devices with Component Video Output Connectors R Mey a S VIDEO R YPbPr el O Connect the three separate component video cables 1 to the device having component video outputs YPbPr C such as DVD players laser disc players videogame Be CVBS iN VIDEO players satellite receivers or other equipment and to the Y Pb and Pr jacks of AV1 or AV2 on the TV dl E
43. nuing to hold the PIP button down will cycle the TV through the various formats Dual screen PIP PIP 3 or PIP 6 launching a new format after each second the button is held down After standby of the TV the preference as set in the Settings General menu is used It is not possible to display a HDMI or HD source in a Dual screen PIP screen When Dual screen mode is selected two picture formats are supported Full screen or 4 3 letterbox picture format vertical squeeze Audio from the right screen or the PIP plays to the headphones Display options Dual screen PIP PIP 3 PIP 6 AUX PIP1 PIP1 PIP4 O AUX O O PIP2 PIP2 PIPS PIP3 PIP3 PIP6 Press the cursor right to highlight the right screen Press the cursor down to highlight the single PIP screen Press the cursor right to enter the Multipip screen and then use the cursor buttons to navigate through the PIP screens and to highlight a PIP screen Changing TV channels or external sources in left right PIP or Multipip screen Press the CH buttons or the SURF button or the digit buttons in order to change the TV channels or external sources in the highlighted screen Scan PIP3 or PIP 6 O Press the OK button or the cursor right to Navigate to the lowest PIP and press the activate cursor down to display a following series of 8 Use the cursor buttons to define the position screens of the PIP screen Use the curs
44. number of a Factory Service Center near you Your product will receive efficient and expedient carry in mail in or in home service and you will receive peace of mind knowing youru product is being given the expert attetin of Philips Factory Service Comment obtenir notre service apr s vente rapide et efficace soit par courrier domicile ou en se pr sentant a un centre de service Philips Plus de 600 centres de r ception de produits a r parer a travers le pays contacter le centre de service aux consommateurs le plus proche pour savoir l emplacement de ces d p ts dans un rayon de 50 75 miles 80 km 120 km du centre de service local C mo obtener un servicio oportuno y eficiente por correo en casa o en persona para su producto a trav s de un centro Philips de servicio Mas de 600 sitios por todo el pa s para la recepci n de productos necesitados de reparaciones comunicarse con el centro de servicio de fabrica mas cercano para estos lugares dentro de un radio de 80 a 120 km 50 a 75 millas del centro de servicio local CHICAGO Philips Factory Service 1279 W Hamilton Pkwy Itasca IL 60143 800 531 2922 KNOXVILLE Philips Factory Service 6700 D Papermill Rd Knoxville TN 37919 800 821 1767 PHILADELPHIA Philips Factory Service 352 Dunks Ferry Rd Bensalem PA 19020 800 847 9320 CLEVELAND Philips Factory Service 950 Keynote Circle Brooklyn Heights OH 44131 800 331 7037 DETROIT Philips Factory 251
45. o AV2 CVBS or S VIDEO AUDIO L and 5 5 Notes In case of mono equipment only the left loudspeaker A reproduces sound Use a mono to stereo adapter not ar 7 0 supplied for sound reproduction via all internal loudspeakers a E When using the S VIDEO connector do not connect any RECORDER device to the AV2 CVBS or AV1 Y input The MONITOR OUT connector can be used for a daisy chaining or to record programs from your TV Only when a recorder is connected to MONITOR OUT it is possible to record a program from your TV See Record with your recorder p 24 19 Use an optional signal splitter Connect one of the cable TV signal splitter outputs 1 to the cable box s IN jack Connect the other cable TV signal splitter output 2 to the 75 plug on the bottom of the TV Connect the cable box s OUT jack 3 to the recorders RF IN socket Connect the Video Audio Left and Right only for stereo sound AV cables to the CVBS audio L and R input AV2 jacks on the TV Recorder and Cable Box with output 0 o e 0 D 0 go a Ma Cable Box MR 0 gt Oo BBB DD Satellite Receiver Cable Box with AV outputs Connect the satellite antenna cable or the Cable TV cable 4 to the satellite receiver s or cable box s IN jack Con
46. o display when available information about the selected TV channel and program Menu Remote control info When a menu is on screen press the INFO button to display info on the selected menu item While the menu info is displayed press any button except the MENU and digit buttons to display remote control info The normal function of the button is not executed 0 lt lt gt Audio and Video equipment buttons See p 24 TV For direct selection of antenna input e g to easily swap between the HD input and your TV channels CC Closed Caption On Off On during mute OK Press this button to activate your choice or to confirm when in the menus PIP Dual screen PIP Multipip See p 8 and p 18 VOL Volume Press or to adjust the volume MUTE Interrupt the sound or restore it A A N SURF With this feature you can easily switch between different TV channels sources that currently interest you In the menu system you can set surf to two or nine channel See Settings General Surf p 8 Press this button to select the previously viewed TV channel or source in case of a Two channel surf or to select the surf ring in case of a Nine channel surf In case of a Nine channel surf a list appears at the right side of the screen On top the most recently channel is displayed The puck is on the channel number or source currently viewed Press the SURF button t
47. o turn to the next channel or source in the list or press cursor up down to immediately select the desired TV channel or source of the list To add 2 new channel or source to the 9 channel list tune to the channel or source you wish to add Press the SURF button Press the cursor right to add If there are already nine channels sources in the list the one at the bottom of the list will be removed To remove a channel or source select the channel number you want to remove Press the SURF button Press the cursor right to remove Press the OK button or wait for the time out to dismiss the Surf display SCREEN FORMAT Press this button to summon a list of available display formats for showing video images in the traditional 4 3 proportions Press this button repeatedly or press the cursor up down to select another picture format Automatic Super zoom 4 3 Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 16 9 subtitle or Wide screen Movie expand 16 9 16 9 subtitle Wide screen Automatic makes the picture fill the screen as much as possible Super zoom removes the black bars on the sides of 4 3 programs with minimal distortion When in Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 or Super zoom picture format you can make subtitles visible with the cursor up down Note in HDMI mode press the SCREEN FORMAT button to switch between a 4 3 or a Wide screen picture format With HD sources not all screen formats will be available MENU Main menu on
48. ontent based item is unselected then All is automatically unselected None is the selection for items that either have no rating information or have a rating of None Both will be locked When an item on the age based list is selected all items below that item of the same group are locked as well When you select a content based rating all identical content based ratings in the younger age based categories are also selected appropriate for children of all ages with themes and elements suitable for children aged 2 6 programs designed for children age 7 and older TV Y7 FV programs include fantasy violence more intense than other programs in the TV Y7 category programs suitable for all ages These programs contain little or no violence no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue or situations programs contain elements that some parents may find unsuitable for younger children and which may need parental guidance The program may contain moderate violence sexual dialogue and or situations and some strong language programs contain elements that may not be suitable for children under 14 years of age These programs include one or more of the following intense violence intense sexual situations suggestive dialogue and strong language programs are designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under the age of 17 These programs may contain graphic violence explicit sexual activity and or cr
49. or left right to define the size of the PIP screen Define she position and He single Q Press the OK button The PIP menu reappears PIP screen Press the cursor up to the top of the menu to Select a Dual screen mode with a single PIP highlight the main screen again screen Press the cursor down to highlight the PIP screen A PIP menu appears with which you can define the position and the size of the PIP On Screen information screen Note When the PIP menu times out press the OK button to make it reappear Q Press the OK button to switch off the menu or wait until it is timed out The highlighted On Screen information which appears when changing channels always refers to the active screen Press the cursor down again to select Position or Size 18 Connect Accessory Devices Accessory Devices There is a wide range of audio and video devices that can be connected to your TV The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them to the TV can handle YPbPr Y C and CVBS AV2 YPbPr RGB CVBS and Y C HDMI Side CVBS and Y C MONITOR OUT AUDIO AV2 AVI RECEIVER 094540444444 000090000000 H SVIDEO 1 Ph CAO L suw 1 Recorder VCR DVD RW Note Do not place your recorder too close to the screen as some recorders may be susceptible for signals from the display Keep a minimum distance of 20 from the screen Connect t
50. r rights which vary from state province to state province Philips Consumer Electronics Company P O Box 520890 Miami FL 33152 402 536 4171 30 FACTORY SERVICE LOCATIONS pa inna ouk Tennes S 226 wa New Jersey At d Georgia eDallas Fort V ortl Sy gton Baltimore Indicates In Home Service Only Milwaukee call Chicago Nf ouston 257 gt N Cincinnati and Columbus call Cleveland pa W Florida Nashville and Chattanooga call Knoxville Ft Myers SW Florida Washington Baltimore call Philadelphia Miami SE Florida Charlotte call Atlanta All Florida locations call Tampa Los Angeles call San Francisco Toll free numbers provided on the next page Indicates In Home Carry In Service Toll free numbers provided on the next page Note If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas see directory on back you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product If your product is In Warranty you should have proof of purchase to ensure No Charge Service For Out of Warranty service call the location nearest you Nota Si vous r sidez dans une des r gions desservies par une succursale de service apr s vente du fabricant Philips voir liste ci dessous vous pourrez contacter la branche de service apr s vente la plus pr s de chez vous pour obtenir un service apr s vente rapide et efficace Si le produit est sous ga
51. rantie il suffira de pr senter une preuve d achat pour b n ficier d un service sans frais Pour les produits non couverts par la garantie contactez le center le plus pr s de chez vous Nota Si Ud reside en una de nuestras zonas para sucursales Philips de servicio al de f brica ver directorio m s abajo Ud puede comunicarse con la sucursal de servicio m s cercana para obtener una reparaci n oportuna y eficaz de su producto Si su producto est todav a bajo garant a Ud debe presentar comprobante de compra para no ocasionar ningunos cargos por servicio Para servicio despu s del vencimiento de la garant a llame al lugar m s cercano de los abajo indicados In Canada How you can obtain efficient and expedient carry in mail in or in home service for your product Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French speaking 1 800 531 0039 English or Spanish speaking Au Canada Comment obtenir le service apr s vente pour les produits apport s ou envoy s par la poste notre center de service ou le service domicile Veuillez contacter philips 1 800 661 6162 Francophone 1 800 531 0039 Anglais ou Espagnol En el Canad C mo recibir servicio efficiente para su producto en persona por correo o a domicillo Favor de comunicarse con Philips al 1 800 661 6162 Franc s 1 800 531 0039 Ingl s o Espafiol FACTORY SERVICE LOCATIONS Qualiy service is as close as your telephone Simply look over the list below for the
52. s Digital devices from different manufacturers have the possibility of differing output standards which may cause difficulties for the television to properly display If the set is cold there may be a small flicker when the set is turned on This is normal there is nothing wrong with the set If possible use the XGA 1024x768 60Hz video mode to obtain the best image quality for your monitor In case no signal is detected from your HDMI device turn off the HDMI device and then on again To get an optimal viewing it is advised to switch your DVD player to one of the following TV display standards 720 480 720 4801 1280x720p or 1920x1080i Multi channel Surround receiver AUDIO Connect the audio cable to the multi channel Surround receiver and to AUDIO RECEIVER L and R next to the CENTRE R CENTRE connector of your TV 1 Note turn off the TV and your surround receiver before connecting them Set the Surround receiver s volume to minimum If you want the loudspeakers of your TV to act as center speaker also connect an audiocable to the multi channel Surround receiver and to the CENTRE connector of your TV 2 Select Center Input On in the Source menu See p 11 The loudspeakers of the TV will now only produce center sound the loudspeakers connected to the audio receiver will produce Surround Sound The volume has to be controlled via the multi channel Surround receiver Note No sound will be hear
53. ssage Searching appears and the progress of autoprogramming is displayed When Autoprogramming is complete the puck navigates to Stop A message appears confirming the completion together with the total number of channels found Note when you navigate to Stop before autoprogramming is complete you are given the option to continue Available channels with cable max from 1 to 125 off air max from 2 to 69 Note In case a particular channel is too weak for the autoprogramming to identify after installation is complete you should tune to that channel by using the digit buttons on the remote control If the channel is not acquired a message will appear that the channel is not available Settings menu menu The General menu allows you to change settings that will typically be accessed only occasionally General Clock Source The Clock menu allows you to use your TV as a clock Settings For the correct working of On timer and lock after features Demo select the correct option The Source menu allows you to select a source Install General This menu allows you to change various settings that are presumably adjusted less frequently than most other settings General Menu background Select Menu Background with the cursor down and press the cursor right Settings Menu background Surf Select On or Off to turn the menu background on or off PIP format Reset AV settings Surf Caption Service Select Surf
54. the illustrated steps printed on the separate template Make sure that the wall mount is being fixed securely enough so that it meets safety standards The weight of the TV excl packaging is about 44 Lbs 32PF9996 32PF9966 77 Lbs 42PF9996 92 Lbs 42PF9966 127 Lbs 50PF9966 9986 How to mount the supplied stand see the separate leaflet Note other not supplied stands are optional accessories Consult your dealer Place or hang the TV wherever you want but make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots To prevent any unsafe situations no naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on or in the vicinity Avoid heat direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on it POWER N Press to turn on off the TV from or to standby mode The TV is never powered off completely P N PIXEL PLUS Pixel Plus demo on off In the right part of the screen Pixel plus is turned on Keep the button pressed a bit longer to set the different modes for flicker reduction motion compensation and resolution enhancement SURR Sound mode Incredible surround With stereo transmission and when Incredible surround is selected it seems as though the loudspeakers are spread further apart from one another Virtual Dolby Surround Optimal with Dol
55. their default values Set Change PIN Select Set or Change PIN with the cursor down If no PIN code exists yet the menu item is set to Set PIN Follow the instructions on screen If a PIN code has previously been entered the menu item is set to Change PIN Follow the instructions on screen All number combinations from 0000 to 9999 are valid numbers The General menu reappears with a message confirming that the PIN has been created Important You have forgotten your PIN Select Change PIN in the General menu and press OK Press the cursor right to enter the overriding PIN code 0 7 1 1 Press the cursor again and enter a new personal 4 digit PIN code The previous code is erased and the new PIN code is stored Subwoofer Select Yes if you installed an external subwoofer See Connect Peripheral Equipment Connect extra subwoofer p 23 Intelligent lights only present with 32 42PF9996 sets Select Yes if you want the blue lights in the buttons on top or on the right side of the TV to illuminate for a few seconds when somebody is within 1 1 5 m of the TV Note The functioning of Intelligent lights is based on reflection of moving objects In this way it will perform differently dependent on the environment and type color of clothing worn Caption Service Closed Captioning allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen Designed to help the hearing impaired this fe
56. time and day which together with the selected channel will be overwritten once the clock information has been found lf Auto clock mode Manual has been selected and no clock search has been done the system will keep the entered time and day Time zone only available when Auto clock mode is set to Automatic This function allows you to select your local time zone Broadcasted time information will correct the clock display for your local time Select Time zone with the cursor down Press the cursor right to select your local time zone Daylight saving only available when Auto clock mode is set to Automatic Daylight saving time is automatically set by specially broadcasted signals This menu item allows you to disable the automatic setting of daylight saving time This is useful if you live in an area or state where daylight saving is not applied but you receive channels from other areas where daylight saving signals are broadcasted Select Daylight saving with the cursor down Press the cursor right to select Automatic for automatic clock correction for daylight saving time based on specially broadcasted signals Select Off to disable automatic clock correction based on the specially broadcasted signals 10 Select Source with the cursor right Press the cursor down to select one of the external AV inputs Press the cursor right to enter the list of types of devices attached to the selected input
57. ude or indecent language TV Ratings Lock Your is equipped with a V chip This allows you to control access to individual programs based on their movie and TV ratings All settings apply to all AV inputs except HDMI The program content advisory data are sent by the broadcaster or program provider Select TV ratings lock with the cursor down A list appears showing the age based TV ratings and a corresponding content based ratings list Press the cursor right to enter the list Select an age based TV rating with the cursor up down and enter if present the list with content based ratings with the cursor right and select one content based rating Press to activate de activate the selected rating You are asked to enter your PIN See Set Change PIN p 9 If the code is correct the TV ratings lock menu reappears Select another content based rating if you like and press OK again You need only enter your PIN code once while the menu is active You can lock unlock any number of ratings on the list without re entering your code Age based Rating Content based Rating TV Y All none TV Y7 None none TV Y none TV Y7 FV Fantasy Violence TV G TV G none TV PG D Dialog L Language 5 Violence 14 Dialog L Language S Sex V Violence TV 14 TV MA L Language S Sex V Violence TV MA 16 When All has been
58. uring your first attempt at programming If the remote control is in one of the accessory modes a mode light is flashing DVD R CBL SAT VCR or AUX and you don t press any of the remote buttons for sixty seconds a time out occurs returning the remote to TV mode 25 Code setup Press the Select and POWER buttons at the same time then release NOTE When inputting the digits as described below you must not allow more than 20 seconds to pass between the input of each digit or you will need to return to step 1 and begin the programming process again Input the appropriate digit provided below for the type of accessory device you want to operate 1 DVD R 2 CBL HD STB 3 CBL SAT 4VCR 5 AUX AMP CD Input the 4 digit code for the type and brand of accessory device The codes are listed on pages 25 26 O The green light behind the POWER button will blink for 3 seconds to show that a valid code was input If a valid code was not entered the light will stay on continuously for 3 seconds If that occurs go back to step 1 and begin the programming process again Now you will try to use the TV remote with the accessory device Press the Select button on the remote to cycle across the accessory mode dial Stop pressing the button when the mode you desire is lighted The light will stay on for 2 seconds and then begin blinking The blinking means that the remote is in the accessory mode you have se
59. volvement with the screen content Note the rate of change is limited as not to cause uncomfortable sensations Warm white The color is matched to that of most normal lightbulbs Select this setting if you want the Ambilight to fit best with normal living room lighting Cool white The color is matched to that of normal daylight 6500K Select this setting if you prefer more cool lighting Note the 6500 K is the SMPTE recommended setting for ambient backlighting of displays Red The red color is preferred by most consumers to create COSy special atmosphere Select this setting according to your personal taste or mood Blue The blue color is preferred by most consumers to create cool modern and or mystical atmosphere Select this setting according to your personal taste or mood Ambilight Ambilight TV Ambilight Ambilight mode Brightness Modes Palette Saturation 14 Sleep Timer With the Sleep timer function you can set a time period after which the TV will turn itself off Select Sleep Timer with the cursor down Press the cursor right to set the time The cursor runs from 0 up to 180 mins in 5 min increments When set to 0 the sleep timer is turned off One minute before the sleep timer expires a message appears that the TV will turn off in 60 seconds or you may cancel the sleep timer by pressing the OK button You can always turn off your TV earlier or change the set time
60. will display the currently display Caption Service assuming that the service is available in the broadcast When Off is selected the TV will not display Closed Captions information When On during Mute is selected the TV will display the currently selected Caption Service when the mute function is active When the mute function is not active the TV will not display Closed Captions informations Channels menu Picture Sound Ambilight Features Channels TV Settings Channel list Demo Lock after 5 Install Channel lock TV Y TV ratings lock Movie ratings lock Channel remove Antenna attenuator Press the cursor right to select Channels Select the menu items with the cursor up down and adjust the settings with the cursor left right Note Lock after is only selectable if time and date are known See Settings Clock p 10 Use the on screen Menu Info INFO for more information about the menu items 15 Each ratings item has a box graphic in front of it to indicate whether or not programs carrying that rating are currently locked a yellow colored box all items in the contents based list are locked as well a blue colored box the item is unselected a half blue half yellow colored box some content based ratings are selected unselected When All has been selected all items in the age based and in the contents based lists are locked If while All is selected any other item either an age based or c
61. xes DVD players Satellite Receivers etc Press the Select button repeatedly to select DVD R CBL VCR or AUX according to the accessory device you want to operate with this remote control See Use of the Remote control p 3 Press the POWER button If the function buttons on the remote control also work the selected accessory device then the remote is ready and no further steps are needed If the function buttons do not work with the selected accessory device according to the device s you own you may make your remote control ready for them by a direct entry code Proceed as following Within 60 seconds from the time the blinking starts point the remote toward the accessory device and press the POWER button If the device does not respond to the POWER command follow the steps for programming the remote again using a different setup code for the type and brand of accessory device you wish to operate Refer again to the code list on pages 26 27 If no more codes are listed for the type and brand of accessory device the remote likely will not operate your particular model of accessory device Notes Your TV remote is not necessarily capable of being programmed to operate all models of the brands of accessory devices listed on pages 26 27 You may want to try the programming process again Try using the number s that are listed for your type and brand of device to be sure you did not make a mistake in inputting the digits d

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