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Page 1: User Manual
User Manual Read your User Manual and/or Quick-Use Guide first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help at Model No.: Serial No.:... -
Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv
Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
When you replace your existing equipment, please find out about the local regulations regarding disposal of your old tele- vision, batteries, and packing materials. Auto Lock, Auto Picture, Auto Sound, QuadraSurf are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. ISPOSAL Copyright © 2002 All rights reserved. -
Page 5: Basic Television Operation
ASIC ELEVISION AND ELEVISION Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON. Note: You can also press any button on the front of the TV to turn the TV ON. Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound level, or the VOL- UME –... -
Page 7: Basic Antenna Connection
ASIC combination antenna receives normal broadcast channels (VHF 2–13 and UHF 14–69). Your connection is easy because there is only one 75Ω (ohm) antenna plug on the back of your TV, and that’s where the antenna goes. If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you're ready to connect it to the TV. -
Page 8: Basic Cable Box Connection
f you cable signal uses a cable box or decoder, follow the easy steps below to complete the connection. Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs): This connection will NOT supply Stereo sound to the TV. The sound from the cable box will be mono. -
Page 9: Using The Audio/Video 1 And 2 Jack Connections
AV2 in(puts), the signal from the VIDEO AV2 in(put) will not be usable. Note: The Audio/Video cables needed for this connection are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for information about purchas- ing the needed cables. IN OR... -
Page 10: Using The S-Video Jack Connections
ELPFUL Note: The S-Video and Audio cables needed for this connection are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for information about purchasing the needed cables. SING THE IDEO NOTE: Repeatedly pressing the AV button on the remote control will toggle the... -
Page 11: Using Component Video Jack Connections
AV2, SVHS, Front, or current channel. Note: The Component Video and Audio cables needed for this connection are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for infor- mation about purchasing the needed cables. CVI (C OMPONENT IDEO The CVI connection will be dominate over the AV1 in Video Input. - Page 12 C HECK Note: The Audio cables needed for this con- nection are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531- 0039 for information about purchasing the needed cables. For Second VCR Connection/Recorder: NOTE: Refer to page 9 for the proper hookup of the first VCR.
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Page 13: Using The Side Audio/Video Inputs
AV1 (or CVI), AV2, SVHS, Front, or current channel. Note: The Audio/Video cables needed for this connection are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for information about purchas- ing the needed cables. UDIO... -
Page 14: How To Use The Language Control
or our Spanish speaking TV owners an on- screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in either English, French or Spanish. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP Î... -
Page 15: How To Use The Tuner Mode Control
OW TO he TUNER MODE control allows you to change the TV’s signal input to either ANTENNA, CABLE or AUTO mode. It’s important for the TV to know what type of signal to look for. (From a Cable TV signal or a normal Antenna signal.) In the AUTO mode, when the AUTO PROGRAM feature is activated, the TV will automatically choose... -
Page 16: How To Auto Program Tv Channels
OW TO our TV can automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL (+), (–) buttons are pressed. Note: Make sure the antenna or cable signal connection has been completed before AUTO PROGRAM is activated. -
Page 17: How To Add Or Delete Channels
OW TO hannel Edit makes it easy for you to ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV’s memory. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP L or DOWN M buttons to scroll through the on- screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted. -
Page 18: Picture Menu
OW TO o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP Î or DOWN ï buttons until the word PICTURE is highlighted. -
Page 19: Sound Menu
OW TO esides the normal volume level control, your TV also has Treble Boost, Bass Boost, Balance, AVL (automatic volume level- er), and Sound (Stereo/Mono) controls. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP L or CUR- SOR DOWN M button until the word SOUND is highlighted. -
Page 20: Using The Fromat Control
any times while watching movies from a DVD player the image is shown in “let- ter box” format. This is the format that is shown in movie theaters. when shown on a TV screen, the image will have areas of black on top and bottom of the screen. -
Page 21: Understanding The Autolock™ Controls
NDERSTANDING THE he AutoLock™ feature is an integrat- ed circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcasters, or other pro- gram providers, that contain program con- tent advisories. When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AutoLock™ can respond to the content advisories and block pro- gram content that may be found objection- able (such as offensive language, violence,... -
Page 22: Setting Up The Autolock™ Access Code
ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels and get a better under- standing of the rating terms for certain pro- gramming. First, let’s start by learning how to set a per- sonal access code: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. -
Page 23: How To Block Channels
fter your personal access code has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. Press the NUMBERED (or CH +, –) buttons to tune the channel you wish to block or censor. -
Page 24: How To Clear All Blocked Channels At The Same Time
OW TO fter blocking specific channels there may come a time when you want to clear all the channels so they can be viewed. The fol- lowing steps explain how to CLEAR ALL blocked channels. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. -
Page 25: How To Block All Channels At The Same Time
OW TO here may come a time when you want to Block All the television’s channels. Maybe you don’t want your children to watch TV for a given time. With the Block All control, ALL available channels (including the A/V Inputs) can be set to block at the same time. -
Page 26: Blocking Programming Based On Movie Ratings
LOCKING here are two types of program ratings within the AutoLock™ feature. One is based on the Movie Industry ratings while the other is based on the TV Industry ratings. Both can be used to block or censor programming that has been rated in either manner. Let’s first look at the Movie Rating options of AutoLock™: Press the MENU button on the remote... -
Page 27: Blocking Programming Based On Tv Ratings
LOCKING his portion of the AutoLock™ features cover program ratings based on the TV Industry rating system. This is known as TV Ratings within AutoLock™. After selecting the Autolock™ feature and entering your personal access code, the AutoLock™ options screen appears; Scroll the menu using the CURSOR UP L or DOWN M buttons until the words TV RATINGS are highlighted. -
Page 28: Other Autolock™ Blocking Options
utoLock™ offers the viewer other block- ing features as well. With these Blocking Options, the censoring can be turned ON or OFF. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP L or DOWN M button until the word FEATURES is highlighted. -
Page 29: Setting The Sleeptimer Control
ave you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatically turning itself off. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control and the SLEEP timer display will appear on the screen. -
Page 30: How To Use The Closed Captioning Control
OW TO USE THE losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television pro- grams on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversa- tions while the TV program is in progress. Press the CC button on the remote to display the current Closed Caption set- ting. -
Page 31: Setting The Autopicture™ Control
ETTING THE hether you’re watching a movie or a sporting event, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your cur- rent program source or content. The AutoPicture™ feature quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home. -
Page 32: Setting The Autosound™ Control
he AutoSound™ feature allows the listen- er to select between four different factory set sound options. Personal (which can be set by the user), Theatre (for movie viewing), Music (for musical type programming) and Voice (when the program is mainly dialogue). These setting affect the Sound menu’s Bass, Treble, AVL, and Incredible Surround controls To select any of the options follow the direc-... - Page 33 SING THE “list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the QuadraSurf™ (colored) buttons on your remote control. With this feature you can easi- ly switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. The QuadraSurf™ con- trol allows you set up four different personal Surf lists using the colored buttons (on the remote control), each holding up to ten chan-...
- Page 34 he QuadraSurf™ buttons on your remote control allow you to store up to 10 chan- nels per button (40 total). This is a great fea- ture if you want to store all your favorite Sports channels, Movie channels, or News channels in one surf list.
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Page 35: Troubleshooting Tips
No Power • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again. • Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch. • Be sure the fuse is not blown on the AC power strip, if one is being used. -
Page 36: Glossary Of Terms
Auto Programming • The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television’s memory circuits. In this way the Television “remembers’’ only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers. Coaxial Cable • A single solid antenna wire normally matched with a metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR. -
Page 37: Index
Alternate Channel ....... . .33 Antenna TV Connection ......7 Audio/Video Inputs . -
Page 38: Warranty
(If the product is determined to be defective) LABOR: For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of pur- chase, Philips will repair or replace the product, at its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to any Philips authorized repair facility. - Page 39 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. 2005 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. www.philips.com 3141 095 20341...