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Philips 32PT6442/37 User Manual

Philips 32PT6442/37 User Manual

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Thank you for choosing Philips.
Read your User Manual first for quick tips that
your using your Philips product more enjoyable. If
you have read your instructions and still need
assistance you may access or our online help at
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  • Page 1 Thank you for choosing Philips. Need help fast? Read your User Manual first for quick tips that your using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access or our online help at www.p4c.philips.com...
  • Page 2 Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. So please mail it to us right now! Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accor dance with the manufacturers instructions.
  • Page 4 Basic Remote Operation ..3 Basic Television Operation ..3 Active Control, AutoPicture, AutoSound, and Incredible Surround are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Copyright 2001 Philips Consumer Electronics.*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 5 ASIC NTENNA AND our home’s signal input might come from a single (75 ohm) round cable, a Converter Box, or from an antenna. In either case the connec- tion to the TV is very easy. If your Cable TV signal or Antenna signal is a round cable (75 ohm) then you're ready to connect to the TV.
  • Page 6 ABLE f your cable signal uses a cable box or decoder, follow the easy steps below to complete the connec- tion. Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs): This connection will be mono. Connect the Cable Company supplied cable to the signal IN(put) plug on the back of the Cable Box.

  • Page 7: Remote Control

    ASIC EMOTE 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 VOLUME –...
  • Page 8 PLAY button to view the tape on the television. ELPFUL Audio and video cables are not sup- plied with the TV, but are available from Philips or electronics retailers. NPUT ONNECTION Back of TV Monitor out AV1 in...
  • Page 9 AV C udio and Video Side Inputs are available for a quick connec- tion of a VCR, to playback video from a camera, or attach a gam- ing device. Use the AV button on the remote control to tune these inputs.
  • Page 10 (S-V IDEO he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear of the TV can provide you with better picture detail and clarity for the playback of accessory sources such as DBS (digital broad- cast satellite), DVD (digital video discs), video games, and S-VHS VCR (video cassette recorder) tapes than the normal antenna picture connec- tions.
  • Page 11 OMPONENT IDEO omponent Video inputs provide for the highest possible color and picture resolution in the play- back of digital signal source materi- al, such as with DVD players. The color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and the luminance (Y) signal are con- nected and received separately, which allows for improved color bandwidth information (not possible...
  • Page 12 ONITOR he Audio/Video (Monitor) Output jacks are great for recording with a VCR or used to connect an exter- nal audio system for better sound reproduction. AUDIO SYSTEM CONNECTION: Connect one end of the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor Out) jacks on the TV to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound sys- tem.
  • Page 13 EMOTE ONTROL UTTON ESCRIPTIONS QUADRASURF Buttons (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue) Allows you to store and surf up to 10 channels you choose for each colored button. SMILEY Button - Press to add channels to the “QuadraSurf” lists. Works with all colored buttons.
  • Page 14 EMOTE ONTROL UTTON ESCRIPTIONS POWER Button - Press to turn the TV on or off. FROWNIE Button - Allows you to delete channels from the “Quadra Surf” lists for the colored buttons. Works with all colored buttons. AUTO PICTURE Button - Press repeatedly to choose from 5 different factory predefined pic- ture settings.
  • Page 15 OW TO SE THE or French and Spanish speaking TV owners an onscreen Language option is present. With the Language control you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in English, French, or Spanish. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu.
  • Page 16 OW TO USE THE he TUNER MODE control allows you to change the TV’s input signal to either ANTENNA, CABLE, or AUTO mode. It’s important for the TV to know what type of signal to look for (Cable TV or an Antenna). In the AUTO mode, when the AUTO PROGRAM feature is activated, the TV will automatically choose...
  • Page 17 UTOMATICALLY our TV can automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV sta- tions in your area when the CHANNEL (+), (–) buttons are pressed. Note: Make sure the antenna or cable signal connection has been completed before AUTO PRO- GRAM is activated.
  • Page 18 HANNEL 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 control to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP 2 2 or DOWN 9 9 buttons to scroll though the on-screen menu until the word Install is highlighted.
  • Page 19 ICTURE o adjust your TV picture con- trols, select a channel and use the Picture Menu Controls listed below: Brightness Control - Press the CURSOR 6 6 or 5 5 buttons until the darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you pre- fer.
  • Page 20 OUND o adjust your TV sound, select and use the Sound Menu Controls listed below: Treble: Press the CURSOR 6 6 or 5 5 buttons to adjust the con- trol. The control will enhance the high frequency sounds. Bass: Press the CURSOR 6 6 or 5 5 buttons to adjust the con- trol.
  • Page 21 OW TO USE THE n rare cases the video supplied to the TV screen might show slightly tilted one way or another. The Tilt Adjust control will allow you to cor- rect the problem by adjusting the screen in a clockwise or counterclock- wise direction.
  • Page 22 OW TO USE THE our television comes with an onscreen clock. The TV can also be set to turn on or off at a specific time and tune to a specific channel when it powers itself on. Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the onscreen menu.
  • Page 23 OW TO USE THE IMER Make adjustments to the selected items by following the steps below. Time: Enter the current time using the Numbered buttons. Use the CURSOR RIGHT 6 6 or CURSOR LEFT5 5 but- tons to toggle the AM and PM setting.
  • Page 24 CTIVE he Active Control monitors and adjusts incoming video signals to help provide the best picture quality. When you choose to turn the Active Control On, the picture sharpness and noise reduction are controlled automatically. Active Control adjusts these picture set- tings continuously and automati- cally.
  • Page 25 NDERSTANDING he AutoLock™ feature is an inte- grated circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcasters, or other program providers, that contain program content advisories. When pro- grammed by the viewer, a TV with AutoLock™ can respond to the content advisories and block program content that may be found objectionable (such as offensive language, violence, sexual situ-...
  • Page 26 ETTING ver the next few panels you’ll learn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain pro- gramming. First, let’s start by learning how to set a personal access code: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on- screen menu.
  • Page 27 LOCK fter your personal access code has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels or the A/V Inputs you want to block out or censor. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock™ features are displayed on the screen: Press the CURSOR UP 2 2 or DOWN 9 9 buttons until the...
  • Page 28 BLOCK CLEAR ALL CHANNELS AT THE SAME TIME fter blocking specific channels there may come a time when you want to block or clear all the channels at the same time. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock™ features are displayed on the screen: Press the CURSOR UP 2 2 or DOWN 9 9 buttons to select...
  • Page 29 OVIE he AutoLock™ feature can block programming based on the Movie Industry ratings. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock™ features are displayed on the screen: Press the CURSOR UP 2 2 or DOWN 9 9 buttons to high- light the words Movie Rating.
  • Page 30 TV R he AutoLock™ feature can block programming based on the TV Industry ratings. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock™ features are displayed on the screen: Press the CURSOR UP 2 2 or DOWN 9 9 buttons to high- light the words TV Rating.

  • Page 31: Blocking Options

    BLOCKING OPTIONS utoLock™ offers the viewer other block- ing features as well. With these Blocking Options, the censoring can be turned ON or OFF. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock™ features are displayed on the screen: Press the CURSOR UP 2 2 or DOWN 9 9 buttons until the words Block Options are highlighted.
  • Page 32 LOSED losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hear- ing impaired, this feature uses on- screen “text boxes” to show dia- logue and conversations while the TV program is in progress.
  • Page 33 hether you’re watching a movie or a sporting event, your TV has automatic video con- trol settings matched for your cur- rent program source or content. Press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control. The current Auto Picture set- ting will be displayed on the screen.
  • Page 34 UADRA he QuadraSurf™ control allows you set up four different person- al channel Surf lists using the col- ored buttons (on the remote con- trol), each holding up to ten chan- nels in its quick viewing“list.” Press the CHANNEL (+) or (–) buttons (or the NUMBER buttons) to select a channel to add to one of the SURF lists.
  • Page 35 UADRA he Quadra Surf buttons on your remote control allow you to store up to 10 channels per button (40 total). You can even program the A/V Input channels for each button making them a “source” button. Assuming channels have now been added to the four Quadra Surf lists (the four colored buttons, see the previous page), let’s review how the...
  • Page 36 EMOTE f your remote control will not operate your acces- sory devices, look up the four-digit code listed by your brand on panels 27-29. Please read through steps 1-5 before beginning. Place the TV/VCR/ACC Mode Switch in the proper position. Press the VCR •...
  • Page 37 ....2054, 2055, 2087 Philco ..2015, 2018, 2052, 2078 Philips 2015, 2035 (DEFAULT VCR), ..... .2074, 2075 Pioneer .
  • Page 38 Akai ...5316 Harman/Kardon ...5314 JVC ...5311, 5318 Kenwood ...5307 Magnavox ...5302 Mitsubishi ...5303 Onkyo ...5302, 5317, 5319 Panasonic ...5301, 5322 Philips .5302, 5308 (DEFAULT DVD) Pioneer ...5305, 5312, 5321 Proscan ...5304 RCA ...5304 Samsung ...5313 Sharp ...5320 Sony ...5306 Technics ...5301 Thomson ...5310...
  • Page 39 Newhaus ...4013 Nokia ...4005, 4032, 4037, ...4049, 4054, 4063 Pace ...4002, 4009, 4014, 4023, ...4037, 4055, 4058 NTRY SATELLITE CODES Philips ...4007, 4011, 4020, ...4037, 4048, 4059 Pioneer ...4021, 4059 Planet ...4061 Promax ...4037 Prosat ...4019 Quadral ...4029, 4044 Sabre ...4037 SAT ...4027, 4038...
  • Page 40 ACTORY NOTE: If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas (see direc- tory 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.
  • Page 41 COMMENT OBTENIR NOTRE SERVICE APRÈS VENTE RAPIDE ET EFFICACE SOIT PAR COURRIER, À DOMI- CILE, OU EN SE PRÉSENTANT À UN CENTRE DE SERVICE PHILIPS. PLUS DE 600 CENTRES DE RÉCEPTION DE PRODUITS À RÉPARER À TRAVERS LE PAYS: CONTACTER LE CENTRE DE SERVICE AUX CONSOMMA- TEURS LE PLUS PROCHE POUR SAVOIR L’EMPLACEMENT DE CES DÉPÔTS DANS UN RAYON DE 50 À...
  • Page 42 TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE IN U.S.A., PUERTO RICO OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS... Contact a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or authorized service center to arrange repair. (In U.S.A., Puerto Rico and U.S.Virgin Islands,...

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