Philips RD 0525C Handheld TV User Manual
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1. PHONE JACK Plug an optional earphone plug into the Phone jack for private listen ing The internal speaker is automatically disconnected AUDIO AND VIDEO INPUT JACKS Video Operation You can use your TV to play programs directly from a VCR or video camera Audio and Video Input jacks are provided for direct hookup to your video equipment 1 Connect Audio and Video cables from the Audio and Video output jacks of a VCR or video camera to the Audio and Video Input jacks on the TV 2 Set the TV Video Selector to Video position You can now view what is being played on the VCR or video camera M g GY VIDEO AUDIO Rear of TV Video Input Audio Input Video Output Coe Audio Output De VCR NOTE When you set the TV Video Selector to the Video position you will be unable to watch normal TV broadcasts After enjoying the VCR or video camera playback set the TV Video Selector to the TV position in order to resume normal TV viewing Refer to VCR or video camera instruction manuals for playback in structions Video Monitor Operation If this TV is connected to either a VCR with a tuner or a video camera you can use the TV as a recording monitor 1 Connect the Audio and Video Output jacks on the VCR or video camera to the Audio and Video Input jacks on the TV 2 Set the TV Video Selector to the Video position Press the Power Button to turn the TV on 4 Start re2. VHF Channel Scales Phone Jack REAR TV Video Selector Audio Video Input Jacks Do t2 15V OOOO 4 N EXTANT TH colba cdrr aici F 7 TV External Antenna Ext Ant Jack External Power DC 12 15V Jack Bright Control Contrast Control Tint Control Color Control TV ANTENNA Indoor Antenna Hookup Your TV has a rod antenna 1 Extend the antenna and rotate it until you get the best TV picture VHF UHF Outdoor Antenna Hookup Shorten the rod antenna then lower the rod antenna into place on top of the TV 1 If the outdoor antenna has flat twin lead 300 ohm wire connect the ends of this wire to the two screws on the adaptor supplied Push the plug of this adaptor into the TV external antenna EXT ANT jack 2 If the outdoor antenna has two twin lead wires or one round co axial cable purchase an appropriate adaptor from your dealer Connect the antenna wires and or cable to the adaptor then plug the adaptor into the TV external antenna EXT ANT jack UHF VHF Antenna 300 ohm Flat Twin Leads Adaptor supplied Part 4835 142 17005 75 ohm to 300 ohm Adaptor optional 75 ohm op Coaxial Cable To order any optional accessories call Philips Service Solutions Group at 1 800 851 8885 POWER SUPPLY AC Adaptor 1 Insert the barrel plug E of the sup plied AC Adaptor Part 4835 272 17023 into the external power DC 12 15V jack 2 P
3. than the country for which it was de signed 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 consequen tial damages so the above exclusion may not apply to you This in cludes but is not limited to prerecorded material whether copy righted 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 offi cially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In coun tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distrib ute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to provide service although there may be a delay 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 BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE 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 IN U S A PUERTO RICO OR U S VIRGIN ISLANDS Contact a Philips factory service cente
4. A 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 90 days thereafter all parts will be repaired or replaced free and labor is free From 90 days to one year from the day of purchase all parts will be repaired or replaced free but you pay for all labor charges From one to two years from the day of purchase you pay for the replacement or repair of all parts except the picture tube and for all labor charges After two years from the day of purchase you pay for the replace ment 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 W hen the warranty on the product ex pires the warranty on all replaced and repaired parts also expires WHAT IS EXCLUDED Your warranty does not cover labor charges for installation or setup of the product adjustment of customer controls on the product and installation or repair of an tenna systems outside of the product product repair and or part replacement because of misuse acci dent unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips Consumer Electronics C ompany 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
5. Return Your Owner s Registration Card Within 10 Days Registering your purchase is an essential step to guarantee you ll receive all of the benefits you re entitled to as a PHILIPS MAGNAVOX product owner Complete and mail your Owner s Registration Card today to ensure your right to warranty verification owner confirmation model registration plus a wide variety of special services and savings Know These Safety Symbols At This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit which may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove the product covering A The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC LECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR Read Operating Instructions Carefully The information in this manual can help you take full advantage of your product s many features and ensure years of safe reliable operation So don t miss out Read the enclosed instructions safety tips and warranty information today eros INTRODUCTION Congratulations on the purchase of your new Color TV The best way to familiarize yourself with your set is to read the operating instructions carefully They will explain the operations and features of your set the warranty and safety p
6. annels 14 83 TV TV Screen CH Indicator Screen CH Indicator Red Line Green Line e Holding down the Channel A or W Button will scan through all of the available channels in the selected band e The CH Indicator Line will be at the left side of the screen each time the TV is turned on Just press the Channel A Button to se lect the desired channel e The CH Indicator Line may not stop at a channel if the signal is weak In this case adjust the Indoor Rod Antenna and try to select the channel again by pressing the Channel A W Buttons 5 Press the Volume A VW Buttons to set the desired sound level 6 To check which channel is selected press or press and hold the Display Button The channel is indicated by the CH Indicator Line which appears on the screen above the Channel scales When the Display Button is released the CH Indicator Line will disappear HOW TO ADJUST THE COLOR FOR THE BEST PICTURE Occasionally you may want to adjust the color to your satisfaction by using the following controls Bright Rotate to adjust the brightness of the picture Adjust until the darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefer Contrast Rotate to adjust the contrast between the black and white tones of the picture Color Rotate to adjust the amount of color to your satisfaction Tint Rotate to adjust natural skin tones or to adjust color tones to your preference Rear of TV OOOO TINT COLOR CONTR BRIGHT
7. cording with the VCR or video camera ao Video J Al Input VIDEO Audio Gn Input Rear of TV VCR With A Tuner Video Camera indino api ndino oipny To Watch Other TV Programs While Recording Set the TV Video Selector to the TV position then follow the instruc tions shown in How To Work Your TV Please read the VCR or video camera manuals carefully when con necting the products with other equipment Please turn off the power to each piece of equipment before connecting MAINTENANCE Keep your TV away from extreme heat or cold This may damage the TV Clean the cabinet with a soft damp cloth Do not use harsh cleaners abrasives or strong detergents CAUTION Do not use your TV with video games or computers for a long period of time It could damage the picture tube or leave a permanent image on the tube Switch the video game or computer OFF when it is not in use TO REPLACE THE FUSE OF THE CAR BATTERY CORD To remove the fuse Cover 1 Turn part in the direction of the arrow to remove it from the cover 2 Replace the fuse 4A 125V or 4A 250V To install the fuse Insert the new fuse and part 8 into the cover then turn part in the direction of the arrow to fix it firmly BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE Remember Charges for TV installation adjustment of customer con trols or repair
8. lug the other end of the AC Adaptor into an electrical outlet For safety this plug has one blade wider than the other If you cannot insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug 3 Turn the TV power on by pressing the Power Button How to Use the Supplied Car Power Cord Connect the barrel plug of the Car Power Cord Part 4835 015 57024 to the external power DC 12 15V jack Plug the other end into the car cigarette lighter socket See Figure 1 CAUTION Do not let the metal tip of the power cord touch any metal part of the car while the cord is plugged into the cigarette lighter socket It might blow a fuse or damage the cord DC 12 15V OO 1 Figure 1 To Cigarette Lighter Socket Car Power Cord HOW TO WORK YOUR TV HOW TO USE THE TV 1 Slide the TV Video Selector to TV position 2 Press the Power Button to turn on the TV 3 Press the TV Band Select Button to select the desired channel band VHF channels 2 13 or UHF channels 14 83 4 Press the Channel A VW Buttons until the desired TV channel is reached e When you press the Channel A or W Button the CH Indicator Line will appear on the screen above the Channel scales The CH Indicator Line will move across the screen to indicate the selected TV channel After the desired TV channel is reached the CH Indi cator Line will disappear from the TV screen VHF channels 2 13 UHF ch
9. of antenna systems outside the TV are not covered un der your warranty Be sure to make these simple checks before calling for service These tips can save you time and money Problem Action No Power e Unplug the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet and wait 60 seconds Reconnect the AC Adaptor and switch the TV ON e Try another outlet e Be sure the AC Adaptor plug is firmly connected to the external power DC 12 15V jack on the TV No Picture e Check that the antenna is properly connected to the TV e Check connections on the antenna e Check the TV Video selector set to TV position No Sound e Adjust the Volume No Color e Check the Color control e Is station transmitting color e Try another channel Wrong Color e Adjust the Color and Tint controls See HOW TO ADJUST THE COLOR FOR THE BEST PICTURE section Picture too light Adjust the Bright and Contrast controls or too dark Picture inter e Check the antenna for shorted or broken wires ference e Reposition the antenna e Possible station trouble or local interference elec tric motors etc Try another channel or adjust the antenna e Press the Channel Buttons to retune the channel 0 LIMITED WARRANTY COLOR TELEVISION 90 Days Free Labor OneYear Free Replacement of Parts Two Years Free Replacement on Color Picture Tube This product must be carried in for repair WHO IS COVERED You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service
10. r see enclosed list or autho rized service center to arrange repair In U S A Puerto Rico and U S Virgin Islands all implied warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a par ticular 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 you TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN CANADA Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French Speaking 1 800 363 7278 English Speaking In Canada this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties No other warranties are expressed or implied including any implied war ranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose Philips is not liable under any circumstances for any direct indirect special inci dental or consequential damages howsoever incurred even if notified of the possibility of such damages 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 Philips Service Solutions Group P O Box 2976 Longview Texas 75606 903 242 4800 IB8057E002 1111 2871M180 F9911 1 Printed in Malaysia
11. rocedures Positioning the TV To obtain a picture with good contrast position your TV in such a way that no direct sunlight strikes the screen Ventilation To prevent overheating do not cover the ventilation holes on the TV Never place your TV close to a heat source The Model and Serial Numbers are on the back of this TV Please record these numbers and the purchase date in the spaces below Refer to them whenever you ask your dealer about this TV Model No Purchase Date Serial No RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol The exclamation point within an equilateral tri within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert angle is intended to alert the user to the pres the user to the presence of uninsulated dan ence of important operating and maintenance gerous voltage within the product s enclosure servicing instructions in the literature accom that may be of sufficient magnitude to consti panying the appliance tute a risk of electric shock to persons WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOIS TURE CONTROLS Display Button Channel Buttons AW Indoor Rod Antenna Volume Buttons AV Power Button TV Band Select Button UHF
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