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Philips 20PF7835 Directions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 We can guide you through Connections,First-time Seep, or any of the Fea_res. We want you to start enjoyingyour new product right away! FOR FAST HELP PLEASE CALL, 1-800-531-0039 Visit us on the web at www.philips.com 3139 125 31871...
  • Page 2 Dear PHILIPS product owner." Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS. You've selected one of the best-built, best-backed products available today. And we'll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appli- ance; or Keep these instructions. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or Heed all warnings. appliance does not appear to operate normally Follow...
  • Page 4 Do not connect any AC/DC adapter to your LCD TV that does not originally come with the television. Only use the recommended part or parts that are approved by Philips Consumer Electronics. Caution: Do not use any cover or enclose the AC/DC adapter with any objects like a cloth or box which might shorten the life of the equipment.

  • Page 5: Autolock

    Troubleshooting Tips ....... Cleaning and Care ........ Glossary of Terms ........ Index .......... Factory Service Location ......46-47 Warranty ........Auto Lock, Auto Picture, Auto Sound, are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer E[ectronics Company. Copyright © 2(X)3 All rights resmved.
  • Page 6 or Spanish- and French-speaking owners, an onscreen LANGUAGE option is present, The LANGUAGE control enables you to set the TV's onscreen menu to be shown in either English, Spanish, or French, Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu, •FEA HRES P,CTHHE...
  • Page 7 Tthe TUNER MODE allows you to change he TV s siglzal input to CABLE, ANTEN- NA, or AUTO mode,. It's" importa!_t for the TV to know if you want to receive c halmels fr_)m a cable TV sig!_al or a !_ormal a!_tenna signal, NOTE: "l'tle AUTO mod¢_ setti!_g helps the TV...
  • Page 8 TV can automatically set itse!f.f!>r ocal area (ol- cable TV) channels, This makes it easy f!)r you to select only the TV stations in your area by pressing the CHAN- NEL (+) ol- (-) button, Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu,...
  • Page 9 CHANNEL EDIT makes it easy,ibr you to add o1"delete channels,firm the list qf channels stored in the TV's memo13,. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until INSTALL is highlight- shift the menu to the left.
  • Page 10 utoChFon _an automatt_ally set the TVs l_Xonscreen clock, Because the time is • SOUND COLON re_eived ti"om a broadcast signal, you must be • FEATURES PKTUUE surc_ that a cable TV o1"antenna signal is prc_s- • INSTALL SUNUPNESS • PICTURE LANGUAGE TINT ent betbre you attempt to use the AutoChron...
  • Page 11 channel NAME,fi>ature allows you to list he "call" letters qf your fin,orite stations beside their channel numbers when the)" =;;;;l;;ii!!ii!!il .... ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; ..... 77w TV has its memo O, a appear on the screen. list of the 50 most popular channel names (fi)r •...
  • Page 12 _r_) a4just your TV picture controls, select a ham+el and fiJllow these stu)s. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen BAIGHTNESS menu, PtCTUP.E will be highlighted, • SOUND COLOR ..• FEATURES PICTURE Press the CURSOR RIGHT and the PICTURE •...

  • Page 13: Balance

    The Equalizer Contlvls allow you to adiust the sound /?equencies to suit the type _f program- ming be watched. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu, {i{i{i{i{i{i{i{iillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillill Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until SOUND in highlighted. COLOR •...
  • Page 14 T_/e Balance Control will allow you to adjust he soumt levels between the right and left speaker ou&ut. control to show the onscreen menu, PIC- Press the MENU button on the remote TURE will be highlighted. BRIGHTNESS • SOUND COLOR ..........

  • Page 15: Equalizer

    I_i+ most _ases, the volume levels coming om broadcast programming or commer- cials arc, never the same, With the AVL (Audio Volume Le_eh, r) control turned ON, you can have the TV level out sound that is being heard, This makes f!)r a more _onsis- t_mt sound by reducing the peaks and valh, ys...
  • Page 16 e Incredible Surround feature adds rearer dapth and dimension to both mon- aural (MONO) and sterao TV sound, With the _ontrol set to INCR, SURROUND (ln_redibh_ Surround), the TV's speak_rs add e_en wid_r sound separation to normal broadcasts. BRIGHTNESS • SOUND COLOR •...
  • Page 17 can receive broadcast stereo TV pro- rams, The TV has both an amplifier twin speakers through which the stereo sound can be heaiJ, remote control to show the onscreen Press the MENU button on the menu, Press the CURSOR DOWN to high- light SOUND.
  • Page 18 is an additional part qf' the stereo broadcast system. Sent as a third audio channel, an SAP can be heard apart fi'om the current TV program sound. TV stations are fi"ee to use SAP fi)r an), number c)f purposes. remote control to show the onscreen Press the MENU button...
  • Page 19 your television comes with at_ on-screen 'lock. The TV also can be set to turn on or q_'at a specific time at_d tune to a speclifi'c FEATURES cham_el when it powers its se!f on, TIMER Press the CLOCK button on the o_12:O3AH •START.ME ..
  • Page 20 TuZe Mode Select Control will allow you to se set the TV into the TV, or FM Radio Modes. Dependbzg on how the TV will be used, these modes may have their own o_zs_reen menus copztrols to optimize there use. Press the MENU button on the...
  • Page 21 he AutoLock f!_ature receives AutoLock AutoLock )rocesses data sent by broadcasters TVI_TIHG • • HOVE RATING • • other program providers that contain pro- IDIa_A'I O[tl • IV-Y7 gram content advisories, When programmed • PG • TV-G • PG-13 by the _ iewer; a TV with AutoLoc U Mcan •...
  • Page 22 t, t oLock _ allows parents to block out or censor' any channels they think chil- dr_,n should not watch. A _hannel blocked • FEATNNES the AutoLock _ontrol cannot be viewed until • SONND i_iilNEE a _orre_t a_ess _ode is used to unlock the LECT channel for viewing, First, let's set your...
  • Page 23 After your personal a_ cess code has been set (see the previous page), you are r_,ady BRIGHTNESS to select the channels or inputs you want to • SOUND COLOR block out or censo_: • FEATURES PICTURE • INSTALL SHARPNESS • PICTUBE TIMER Press the MENU button...
  • Page 24 CHANNEL high- • CLOSED CAP lighted, Press the CURSOR DOWN button until CLEAR ALL is highlighted. FEATURES PHILIPS Press the CURSOR RIGHT twice. • TlflER • MODESELECT The CLEAR ALL option will display _AutoEock 1he word CLEARED. All blocked chan- •...
  • Page 25 After your personal access code has been set, you can select specifi( movie ratings that you want to ( ensor: Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight FEATURES.
  • Page 26 BLOCK CHANNEL high_ lighted. Press the CURSOR DOWN repeated- ly until TV RATING is highlighted. FEATUBES • TIHER PHILIPS Press the CURSOR RIGHT and the • HODE SELECT menu will shit_ to highlight the TV _AatoLock • CLOSED CAP RATING options.
  • Page 27 BLOCKING control is what can be hought <4fas the "master switch" f!)r AutoLock This contlz_l afi},c ts the settings TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMi TMII BRIGHTNESS you hme chosen,for blocking t)rogrvms SOUND...
  • Page 28 STATUS/EXIT button a third time to remove them from the screen. PHILIPS This display will appear after the step 1 above This display will appear after the step i above is completed...
  • Page 29 Closed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television pro- grams on the TV s_rc,en, Designed to hel l) the BRIGHTNESS SOUND COLON ..hearing impaired, this f!,ature uses ons_reen • FEATURES PICTURE "text boxes" to show dialogue and comersa- •...
  • Page 30 E)nU can change the screen format size to atch the 07)e (?fprogram you're watch- ing. Select the normal 4.'3, EXPAND 4.'3, or COMPRESS 16:9 aspect ratios. Press the FORMAT button repeated- ly to toggle among the three screen for- mal sizes; 4:3, EXPAND 4:3, or COM- PRESS 16:9.
  • Page 31 Tll w Program List Control will allow you to uickly overview all the programmed _hannels that have been plu_ ed into the tele- visions memorly (see the Auto Programming section of this manual for more details), Program List will let you easily select the desired channels your looking,for:...
  • Page 32 mTve you ever fallen aslec 7) in,fivnt o{the "V,only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a t¢)stpattern sound scrc)e_hing in your ear's? Well, your TV _an enable you to avoid that discomfort by auto- matically turning itse!f qff, With the SleeT)
  • Page 33 Wl_ether you're watching a movie or a ,ideo game, your TV has automatic video control settings that will match with your current program sou_ze or CoRtg_Rt, AutoPi_ture quickly resets your TV's video _ontrols for a number qf di[f_rent types of programs and _iewing _onditions that you...
  • Page 34 utoSound allows you to select from thr_,e factorly-set controls and a personal _ontrol that you set according to your own preferences through the onscreen Sound menu, The three fa_torly-set _ontrols (Voice, Music, and Theatre) enabl_ you to tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the parTi_ ulur pro- gram you arc_ watching, Follow these st_,ps to...
  • Page 35 Alist or series (){previously viewed chan- nels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote control. With this f!,uture, you can easily switch between dil_rcmt TV chan- nels that _urrently int_,rest you. The SURF control allows you to set up to t_m channels its qui_k _iewing list.
  • Page 36 This TV also provides you with an FM adio. An FM Radio signal must be con- nected to the FM Antenna 7+%_Jack lo(ated EQUALIZER on the bottom (_f the TV. • FEATURES BALANCE • INSTALL INCR.SURROUND • SOUND LANGUAGE STEREO To enter the FM Mode, RADIO button...
  • Page 37 rr_2 Manually searY'h, store, and sort FM channels follow the instructions below: button on the remote control to dis- If in the FM Mode, press the MENU play the FM Mode onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN buttons to highlight the MANUAL STOP,E option.
  • Page 38 - Allows the listener to • STEREO change lhe sound frequencies to lheir ©®® liking, BALANCE - This conlrols the sound SOUND PHILIPS level balance between the right and lefl • EQUALIZER TV sI_akers. • BALANCE AVL - Automa/ic Volume _veler, when •...
  • Page 39 FM Radio within the TV can be set to urn on a!_zl (?El'at a specific time, or tune to a ,_7)ecific chwmel when it powers on. The •EEATUHES RA NCEEQOAL' ER Timer controls also allows the FM Di,_play to be turned on or qff] •...
  • Page 40 Tf/e Mode Select option allow you to move "ore the FM Radio Mod_, to the TV Mod_, of operation, EQNAL'ZER • FEATURES BALANCE If in the FM mode, press the MENU button on the remote control to display • INSTALL the FM Mode onscreen menu, INCR.
  • Page 41 Wsile in the FM Mode, therc_ is a creensaver Ol)tiot_ that c'at_be used. The Screensaver co#_trol, whe#_ o1_, will circulate the EQUALIZER • FEATURES BALANCE sc'lY.en station indicatiot_ around the display. • INSTALL INCR.SURROUND • SOUND TIMER If in the FM mode, press the MENU button on the remote control to display STEREO...
  • Page 42 utoSound allows you to select from four factotly-set controls and a personal control that you set according to your own preferences through the onscreen Sound menu within the FM Mode. The four fa_ tol3,-set controls (Classical, Jazz Pop, or Rock) enable PERgOHAL {20ffl you to tailor the sound so as to enhance...
  • Page 43 No Power TV Only Produces MONO Sound • Check the TV power cord, Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds • If using a cable box with RF only tyI m connections, the signal then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER coming from the cable box will be produced in MONO...

  • Page 44: Incredible

    Audio/Video Inputs • Jacks (standard RCA), located on the Incredible Surround • False acoustic management of the audio back of the TV, used tbr ex/emal accessory devices. These jacks signal thai produces a dramatic expansion of the wall of sound are designed to receive higher picture resolution and offer thai surrounds the listener...

  • Page 45: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning a nd Care ........AutoLock Controls (continued) Factory Service Locations ......46-47 Blocking Options ......... FM Radio Mode Controls Clear Ali Blocked Channels ......AutoSound Control ....... Movie Ra/ings ........Install Menu Controls Review Screen ........Auto Program Control ......TV Ratings ........
  • Page 46 Toll-freenumbersprovidedon the nextpage 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 ChargeService. For Out-of-Warranty service, call the location nearest you.
  • Page 47 NEAR YOU. YOUR PRODUCT W ILLRECEIVE EFFICIENT A NDEXPEDIENT C ARRY'IN, M AIL-IN,OR IN'HOMESERVICE_ A NDYOUWILLRECEIVE P EACE OF MIND, KNOWING YOURPRODUCT I S BEING GIVEN THEEXPERT ATTENTION OF PHILIPS'FACTORY SERVICE. COMMENTOBTENIRNOTRESERVICE APRESVENTERAPIDE ETEFFICACE SOIT PARCOURRIER,A DOMICILE,DO EN SE PRESENTANT A ON CENTRE DE SERVICE PHIMPS. PLUS DE 600 CERTRES DE RECEPTION DE PRODtiiTS._ REPARER ._TRAVERSLEPAYS:CONTACTER LECENTREDE SERVICE AUX CONSOMMATEtiRS LE PLUS PROCHE POtiR SAVOIRL'EMPLACEMENT D E CES DEPOTSDANS...
  • Page 48 Philips is incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. not liableunder any circumstances for any direct, indirect, special, inci-...

  • Page 49: Program

    PHILIPS uick Use and Hookup Guide IMPORTANT NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several Basic Antenna TV Connections ....Important Notice/Warning ..... different television models. Not all features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily Basic TV Operation ......
  • Page 50 Direct Cable Connection: our Cable TV input into your home may be a single (75 ohm) able or use a cable box decoder. In either case the connec- Cable signal coming trom tion is very simple. Follow the steps below to connect your cable Cable Company signal to your new television.
  • Page 51 Note: The Audio/Video cables needed for this connection (EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS) not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for information about purchasing the needed cables. COMPONENT VIDEO CABLES omponent Video inputs provide...
  • Page 52 IN PLACE OF THE YELLOW VIDEO CABLE AUDIO DESIRED. PHILIPS CABLES (Left and Right) Note: An S-Video cable can be used in place of the yellow Video cable if your device is equiped with an S-Video Output (see step 1). S-Video will provide better video playback.