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- Page 1 ’ W N E R A N U A L P R O J E C T I O N T E L E V I S I O N 8P4841C 8P4844C 8P5441C 8P5444C 8P6041C 8P6044C 8P6051C I M P O R T A N T ! Return Your Warranty Registration Card Within 10 Days.
- Page 2 And 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 MAGNAVOX “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
- Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
- Page 4 This is normal and does not require you contacting your dealer or requesting service. Copyright © 1998 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved. Remote Control Operation Setting the Smart Picture Control...32-33 Using Smart Sound Control ...34 How to Use PIP (Connections)...42-43...
- Page 5 Refer to the back of this manual for instructions on the cleaning and care of the TV. End-of-Life disposal Your new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product...
- Page 6 ICTURE COLOR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS, TINT, PICTURE o adjust your TV color and picture controls, select a TV channel and follow the steps shown below: BEGIN Select BRIGHTNESS, PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, or SHARPNESS picture control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 7 ICTURE CLEARVIEW learview is a sharpness feature which smoothes out background snow (or picture noise) without losing picture image detail or crispness. BEGIN Select CLEARVIEW control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 8 ICTURE RED/BLUE CONVERGENCE onvergence is the correct lining up of the red and blue light paths on the TV screen. NOTE: If no color fringing (see Smart Help) shows, then no Convergence adjustments are necessary for your TV. BEGIN Select CONVERGENCE control.
- Page 9 ICTURE FLESH CORRECTION se the Flesh Correction control to keep skin tone hues (or facial tint) from varying from TV channel to TV channel. BEGIN Select FLESH CORRECTION control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 10 EATURE PICTURE SOURCE he picture for the TV can come through either the ANTENNA plug or the AUDIO/VIDEO INput jacks (on the rear of the TV). The Picture Source control simply tells the TV which one of these picture sources it is to show on the TV screen.
- Page 11 EATURE CLOSED CAPTION losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired this feature uses on-screen "text boxes" to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress.
- Page 12 EATURE CABLE TUNING ou need to make sure the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV or Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know if you connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its ANTENNA plug.
- Page 13 EATURE CHANNEL MEMORY AUTO-PROGRAMMING 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: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you.
- Page 14 EATURE ADD/DELETE CHANNELS uto-Programming (see previous page) adds all the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. Add/Delete Channels makes it easy for you to add other channels, or drop unwanted channels, from the list of channels in the TV's memory.
- Page 15 EATURE SET CLOCK our TV comes with an on- screen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen with every channel change (and when the STATUS button is pressed). NOTE: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you.
- Page 16 EATURE SET ON TIMER ust like an alarm clock you can set the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. BEGIN Select SET ON TIMER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 17 EATURE SLEEP TIMER 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.
- Page 18 EATURE CHANNEL DISPLAY ith the Channel Display control you can change the size and location of the on screen channel and clock information. BEGIN Select CHANNEL DISPLAY control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 19 EATURE PARENTAL CONTROL arental Control allows parents to block out, or "censor", any channels they think children should not watch. A channel placed under Parental Control cannot be viewed until a correct access code is used to unlock the channel for viewing. First let's set your Parental Code: BEGIN Select the PARENTAL...
- Page 20 EATURE PARENTAL CONTROL fter your personal Parental Code number has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. BEGIN Select the BLOCK CHANNELS control. With FEATURES MENU (3 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 21 EATURE CHANNEL LABELS o you ever have trouble remembering on which channel a particular station or network is located? The Channel Labels Control is a quick way to view and select channels from a list of Labeled channels. A Label is a four letter callout you can set to appear with the on screen channel number.
- Page 22 EATURE LANGUAGE ote: If you went through First Time Setup, This task has already been completed for you. For our Spanish and French speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV’s on-screen features to be shown in either English, Spanish or French.
- Page 23 OUND BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE our TV also has individual sound adjustment controls. The BASS (low frequency), TREBLE (high frequency) , and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs. BEGIN Select BASS, or TREBLE, or BALANCE sound control.
- Page 24 STEREO our TV is able to receive broadcast stereo TV programs. The TV is equipped with an amplifier and twin speaker system through which the stereo sound can be heard. A RED stereo light (on the front of the TV) will come on when a stereo broadcast is received.
- Page 25 OUND INCREDIBLE STEREO he Incredible Stereo control can be used to add greater depth and dimension to both monaural (MONO) and STEREO TV sound. BEGIN Select INCREDIBLE STEREO control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 26 OUND TV SPEAKERS ould you like to hear TV programs through your audio hi-fi system? The TV's Variable Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker On/Off control work together to offer you this TV sound option. BEGIN Connect the R(ight) and L(eft) VARIABLE AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio Input jacks on your amplifier or...
- Page 27 OUND SURROUND SOUND y adding optional external speakers to the TV's sound system, you can create the feeling of reflected sound that surrounds you at a movie theater or concert hall. BEGIN Connect both external speakers to the speaker wire terminals on the TV.
- Page 28 SING THE VCR/AUX INPUTS he TV's Audio/Video Input jacks are for direct picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, etc.) that has Audio/Video Output jacks. To view the playback of a VCR tape by using the Audio/Video Input jacks on the TV: BEGIN Connect the VIDEO OUT jack...
- Page 29 SING THE AUX 3 INPUTS or more convenient Direct playback connections the TV's Front Audio/Video Input panel can be used. Located next to the TV's front control panel (under a small cover door) these Input jacks allow for quick and easy connections, particularly for the playback of Camcorder tape recordings.
- Page 30 SING THE AUX1 - S-VIDEO INPUTS he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear of the TV can give you better picture detail and clarity, for the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes or Video Discs, than the normal antenna picture connections. Note: The VCR (or Video Disc Player) must have a S-VIDEO OUT(put) jack in order for you to complete the connections shown on...
- Page 31 SING THE UDIO AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUTS he Audio/Video Output jacks on the TV can be used to record TV programs on VCRs which have Audio/Video Input jacks. To record TV programs by using the Audio/Video jacks on the TV: BEGIN Connect the VIDEO OUT jack from the TV to the VIDEO IN jack on the VCR.
- Page 32 EMOTE SMART PICTURE egardless of what type of program your watching, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or content. The Smart Picture 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 33 EMOTE SMART PICTURE o use the Custom Smart Picture settings placed in memory (see the previous page): BEGIN Press the SMART button on the remote. List of "SMART PICTURE " categories shows on the TV screen. Press the MENU buttons to highlight the “CUSTOM” Smart Picture category.
- Page 34 EMOTE SMART SOUND re you tired of the sound of commercials following you into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you to preset a desired volume level that the TV sound will not go above. This makes for an even, more consistent sound by reducing the “peaks”...
- Page 35 EMOTE HANNEL MART “list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature you can easily switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. The Smart Surf control allows you to set up to 10 channels in its quick viewing “list”.
- Page 36 Mitsubishi 16, 17, 38, 39, 50 Multitech 27,28 REMOTE BRAND CODE NO. Panasonic 01, 02, 52 Philips 00, 05 Philips Video CD 04, 32, 42, 43, 44 Samsung 22, 30 Sansui Sanyo Sears Sharp 11, 12 Shintom Sony 09, 10,41...
- Page 37 ETTING THE ow that you have looked up the two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of VCR (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. BEGIN Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
- Page 38 Gemini Hamlin 14, 15 Hitachi Jerrold 00,01,02,03,04,05,46,55 Macom 29, 38 Magnavox 17, 31 06, 27, 39 Panasonic 18, 35 Philips 19, 20, 21, 24, 26 Pioneer 09, 32 Regency 10, 11 TV C ABLE ONVERTERS CONVERTER REMOTE BRAND CODE NO.
- Page 39 ETTING THE EMOTE TO ow that you have looked up the two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of Cable Converter (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. BEGIN Press and release the REC (RECORD) button.
- Page 40 ETTING our TV remote can be set to work your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the SEARCH method. If the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous section did not set your remote to work your VCR or Converter, then follow the easy steps listed below.
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Page 41: Number Buttons
SING THE hen using the TV remote with a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your VCR ( by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section). BEGIN Press the VCR System button on the remote. Point the top of the remote toward the front of the VCR (remote sensor window) when... - Page 42 OW TO icture-in-Picture (PIP) is the showing of two pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One main screen picture and one small inset picture - or PIP). For your ease and convenience this TV has two separate inputs (ANTenna A and ANTenna B) for your home’s Antenna and/or Cable TV system signal.
- Page 43 ow that you have completed the required connections on the previous page you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. Turn the TV ON. Place the TV's PIP SOURCE SELECT control to "ANT B"- • With FEATURES MENU (4 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons.
- Page 44 SING y using the PIP buttons on the remote the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main screen. The main screen picture can also be frozen in the PIP window. BEGIN Press the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP picture. PIP appears in a corner of TV screen.
- Page 45 ELECTING THE PIP SOURCE he picture for the PIP window can come through either the ANT(enna) A / B Inputs or the AUX 1/2/3 Inputs (on the front and rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in the PIP window.
- Page 46 DJUSTING PIP COLOR / PIP TINT he Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Color and Tint controls are used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when it is shown on the TV screen). BEGIN Select PIP COLOR (or PIP TINT) control.
- Page 47 IP hookup with Cable Converter Box and VCR. BEGIN First use an optional signal splitter and connect the original cable TV signal to both the CABLE IN on the Cable Converter and the ANTENNA plug on the rear of the TV. Connect the CABLE OUT on the Converter to the ANT.
- Page 48 he on screen HELP menu offers both Operating Tips and a list of Glossary definitions for different features on your TV. These items are given to provide you with more information and details on a select group of feature operations. BEGIN Select "HELP"...
- Page 49 lease make these simple checks before calling for service. These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. No Power No Picture No Sound Remote Does Not Work TV Displays Wrong Channel or No...
- Page 50 LOSSARY TO A/V Inputs * Connector plugs which allow the introduction of distinct audio and video signals into the TV from accessory VCRs, camcorders, etc. These plugs bypass the normal tuner or RF/Antenna signal circuitry. 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 51 Accessories/Optional...10, 26, 27, 28, 42, 47, *Q/U-1 Add/Delete Channels ...13-14, *Q/U-2 Advance Buttons ...*Q/U-2, 4 Audio Controls ...23-27 Audio/Video Input ...28-31, 42, 47, *Q/U-2 Automatic Programming ...13, *Q/U-2 Battery Installation ...*Q/U-3 Cable TV Connections/Settings ...12, 42, 47 *Q/U-1, 2 Channel/Time Display...19, 22, *Q/U-3 Channel Label...21 Channel Memory...13-14, *Q/U-2 Channel/Time Reminder...18...
- Page 52 Indicates In-Home/Carry-In Service 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.
- Page 53 RÉCEPTION DE PRODUITS À RÉPARER À TRAVERS LE PAYS: CONTACTER LE CENTRE DE SERVICE AUX CONSOMMATEURS LE PLUS PROCHE POUR SAVOIR L’EMPLACEMENT DE CES DÉPOTS DANS CÓMO OBTENER UN SERVICIO OPORTUNO Y EFICIENTE POR CORREO, EN CASA O EN PERSONA PARA SU PRODUCTO A TRAVÉS DE UN CENTRO PHILIPS DE SERVICIO. MAS DE 600 SITIOS POR...
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Page 56: Limited Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province. Philips Service Company, P.O. Box 555, Jefferson City, Tennessee 37760, (423) 475-8869 LIMITED WARRANTY... - Page 57 3135 015 07400 3135 015 07430...
- Page 59 Refer to the back of this manual for instructions on the cleaning and care of the TV. End-of-Life disposal Your new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product...