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Philips CRT Television Directions For Use Manual

Philips CRT Television Directions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. Do not attempt to return this product to the store. For fast help, call us first! 1-800-531-0039 Thank you for making Philips a part of your home! 3121 235 20371...

  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    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 “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 3 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: Safety/Precautions

    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. Philips Philips Consumer Electronics P.O. Box 14810 Knoxville, TN 37914-1810 (865) 521-4316 NOTE: PICTURES SHOWN MAYBE DIFFERENT BETWEEN COUNTRIES.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    This is normal and does not require that you contact your dealer or request service. are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Copyright © 2001 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Not all features (and AutoLock, AutoPicture, AutoSound, All rights reserved.

  • Page 6: Features

    Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections with accessory devices, providing quality TV picture and sound playback. Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at an even level. Peaks and valleys that occur during pro- gram changes or commercial breaks are reduced, making for a more consistent, comfortable sound.

  • Page 7: Adjusting The Picture Controls

    o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. PICTURE will be highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left. BRIGHTNESS will be highlighted and an adjustment bar will be shown to the right.

  • Page 8: Turning On The Dynamic Noise Reduction

    URNING ue to many reasons, such as poor cable reception, the picture can sometimes appear slightly ÒspeckledÓ (an indication of signal noise in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture.

  • Page 9: Control

    URNING he Contrast + Control helps you sharpen the picture quality by mak- ing dark portions of the picture darker and light portions of the picture brighter. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. PICTURE will be highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT but- ton and the menu will shift to the left.

  • Page 10: The Timer - Setting The Clock

    our television comes with an on- screen clock. During normal oper- ation, the clock appears on the screen when the STATUS button is pressed or if the TIMER DISPLAY control is turned ON. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu.

  • Page 11: The Timer - Setting The Start Time

    IMER ust as you would an alarm clock, you can set the TV to turn itself ON once or at the same time every day. Follow these steps to set the Start Time. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu.

  • Page 12: The Timer - Setting The Stop Time

    se the START TIME control to set the TV to turn itself ON once or at the same time every day (see page 13 for details). The fol- lowing steps will guide you in set- ting the TV to turn itself OFF once or at the same time every day.

  • Page 13: The Timer - Selecting The Start Up Channel

    – S IMER ou can select a specific channel that the television will tune to when the timer turns the set ON. Follow these steps to select the channel. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu.

  • Page 14: The Timer - Setting Activate To On Or Off

    IMER fter you have set the Time, Start Time, Stop Time, and Start Channel, the timer must be set to come on ONCE or DAILY, or turned OFF through the ACTIVATE control. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu.

  • Page 15: The Timer - Turning On The Timer Display

    – T IMER fter the TVÕs clock has been set, you can use your TV as a clock. The TIMER DISPLAY control allows you to permanently display the time in the upper right corner of the screen. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu.

  • Page 16: Using The Closed Captioning Control

    SING THE 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 Òtext boxesÓ to show dia- logue and conversations while the TV program is in progress.

  • Page 17: Using The Format (Screen) Control

    ELECTING THE ou can change the screen for- mat size to match the type of program youÕre watching. Select the normal 4:3 aspect ratio or expand the 4:3 aspect ratio to com- pletely fill the screen. There also is a compressed 16:9 aspect ratio, which allows movies to be viewed in their full width (known as letter- box style).

  • Page 18: Activating The Blue Mute Control

    CTIVATING THE he Blue Mute feature will elimi- nate annoying snow from the screen when no video signal is pres- ent by displaying a pleasant blue screen. This occurs in cases such as when a VCR tape is removed or an antenna signal is broken.

  • Page 19: Using The Sleep Timer 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 sound screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can enable you to avoid that discomfort by automatically turning itself off.

  • Page 20: Understanding Autolock

    he AutoLock™ feature receives and processes data sent by broadcasters or other program providers that contain program con- tent advisories. When programmed 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 situations, etc.).

  • Page 21: Autolock™ - Setting Up The Access Code

    ™ – S utoLock allows parents to block out or ÒcensorÓ any channels they think children should not watch. A channel blocked by the AutoLock control cannot be viewed until a correct access code is used to unlock the channel for viewing.

  • Page 22: Autolock™ - Blocking Channels

    fter your personal access code has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu.

  • Page 23: Autolock™ - Blocking By Movie Rating

    fter your personal access code has been set (see page 19), you can select specific movie ratings that you want to censor. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA- TURES.

  • Page 24: Autolock™ - Blocking By Tv Rating

    ou also can select specific TV ratings that you want to censor by following these steps. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA- TURES. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left.

  • Page 25: Autolock™ - Turning Block On Or Off

    he BLOCKING control is what can be thought of as the Òmas- ter switchÓ for AutoLockª. This control affects the settings you have chosen for blocking programs according to movie ratings or TV ratings, or for blocking programs that have no rating or are unrated. When the BLOCKING control is OFF, the blocking or censoring of programs is disabled.

  • Page 26: Autolock™ - Blocking Unrated Broadcasts

    n addition to blocking specific ratings or channels, you may choose to block all programming that is unrated. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA- TURES.

  • Page 27: Autolock™ - Blocking Broadcasts That Have No Rating

    ™ – B LOCKING ome programming is not encod- ed with content advisory data by the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) or the tele- vision broadcasters (see the expla- nation on page 18). To block such programming, follow these steps. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu.

  • Page 28: Autolock™ - Reviewing Your Settings

    o remind you which ratings you have blocked and which Block Options you have selected, a review screen is available to review your AutoLock settings. To access this screen follow the steps below. Press the STATUS button on your remote control twice. Your AutoLock settings will appear on the screen.

  • Page 29: Autolock™ - Viewing Blocked Programming

    ™ – V arious on-screen messages will appear when someone tries to view blocked programming. The message is determined by how the current programming is blocked. You may view the blocked program- ming and turn OFF the AutoLock™ feature by clearing all blocking options or by entering your access code.

  • Page 30: Sound

    – A OUND DJUSTING THE esides the normal volume level control, your TV also has indi- vidual sound-adjustment controls. The TREBLE (high frequency), BASS (low frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs.

  • Page 31: Sound - Setting The Volume

    OUND se the Volume Bar control to see the TVÕs volume level settings on the TV screen. The Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons (on the TV or remote con- trol) are pressed. Press the VOLUME (+) or (Ð) button on the remote control to show the VOLUME bar display on the screen.

  • Page 32: Sound - Using The Avl (Audio Volume Leveler)

    – U OUND n most cases, the volume levels coming from broadcast program- ming or commercials are never the same. With the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) control turned ON, you can have the TV level out sound that is being heard. This makes for a more consistent sound by reducing the peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial...

  • Page 33: Sound - Using Incredible Surround

    – U OUND he Incredible Surround feature adds greater depth and dimen- sion to both monaural (MONO) and stereo TV sound. With the control set to INCR. SURROUND (Incredible Surround), the TVÕs speakers can add even wider sound separation to normal broad- casts.

  • Page 34: Sound - Setting The Tv For Stereo And Sap (Second Audio Program)

    – S OUND ou can receive broadcast stereo TV programs. The TV has both an amplifier and twin speakers through which the stereo sound can be heard. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button once to highlight the SOUND menu.

  • Page 35: Sound - Setting The Audio Out Control

    – S OUND ETTING THE f you have connected the TVÕs AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on a stereo receiver, set AUDIO OUT to either VARIABLE or FIXED to determine whether you adjust the volume at the stereo or at the TV. If you select VARIABLE, change the vol- ume at the TV using the TVÕs remote control.

  • Page 36: Sound - Using The Tv Speaker Control And Audio Output Jacks

    – U OUND SING THE ould you like to hear TV pro- grams through your audio hi- fi system? The TVÕs Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker ON/OFF control work together to offer you this TV sound option. Connect the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound...

  • Page 37: Remote Control - Using Autopicture

    EMOTE hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, your TV has automatic video control set- tings that will match with your cur- rent program source or content. AutoPicture™ quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions that you may have in your home.

  • Page 38: Remote Control - Using Autosound

    EMOTE utoSound™ allows you to select from three factory-set controls and a personal control that you set according to your own pref- erences through the on-screen Sound menu. The three factory-set controls (Voice, Music, and Theatre) enable you to tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the particu- lar program you are watching.

  • Page 39: Remote Control - Using Channel Surf

    EMOTE list or series of previously viewed channels can be select- ed with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature, you can easily switch between dif- ferent TV channels that currently interest you. The SURF control allows you to set up to ten channels in its quick viewing list.

  • Page 40: Dvd Player Operation

    This section of the Directions for Use manual begins to explain the operating proce- dures of the DVD Player portion of this television. Be sure the remote control’s TV/DVD Mode Switch is placed in the DVD position before attempting to operate the DVD Player.
  • Page 41 PERATING THE ENERAL XPLANATION his manual gives the basic instructions for operating this DVD Player. Some DVD’s require specific operation or allow only limited operation during playback. In these cases, the player may not respond to all operating commands. When this occurs, please refer to the instructions contained with the DVD (disc).

  • Page 42: Personal Preference - Picture

    PERATING THE ICTURE Many of the DVD Player’s features can be set to suit your “Personal Preference.” Let’s start by looking at the PICTURE features. Press the STATUS button on the remote control to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT until the Personal Preference Icon is highlighted.

  • Page 43: Personal Preference - Sound

    DVD P PERATING THE OUND The Personal Preference area of the menu has various SOUND features to customize and compliment your viewing and listening pleasure. Press the STATUS button on the remote control to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button until the Personal Preference Icon is highlighted.

  • Page 44: Personal Preference - Language

    PERATING THE ANGUAGE Many DVDs are capable of multi- lingual settings. The Language fea- ture within the Personal Preference area of the DVD on-screen menu will let the user set the Audio, Subtitle, and Menu language. Press the STATUS button on the remote control to display the on- screen menu.

  • Page 45: Personal Preference - Features

    DVD P PERATING THE EATURES The Features section of the Personal Preference options con- tains an area where an Access Code and Parental censoring can be set. There also are features that can be turned On or Off (Status Window, Low Power Standby, and PBC - Playback Control).

  • Page 46: Personal Preference - Access Code

    On this basis Philips Consumer Electronics cannot guarantee functioning of the Parental Control system and denies any liabil- ity with unintended watching of disc content.

  • Page 47: Authorizing And Deauthorizing Discs

    PERATING THE UTHORIZING ISCS hen the Child Lock or Parental Level controls are on and a disc containing material that will be blocked is inserted, the disc must first be authorized before play- back can occur. With the TV/DVD Player turned on, press the OPEN /CLOSE button on the remote control.

  • Page 48: Playing Advd Or Video Cd

    PERATING THE LAYING A IDEO fter inserting a DVD or Video CD and closing the tray, play- back will start automatically and the Status Window will show the type of disc loaded and the discs playing time. You may be asked to select an item from a menu on the disc itself.

  • Page 49: Moving To Another Title Or Track

    PERATING THE OVING TO ANOTHER ITLE OR RACK ote: Unless stated otherwise, all operations described on the next few pages are based on remote control operation. When a disc has more than one Title or Track you can move to another Title or Track by the following steps: With the disc playing, press the...

  • Page 50: Still Picture And Picture By Picture Viewing

    PERATING THE TILL ICTURE ICTURE ICTURE LAYBACK With the disc playing, press the PAUSE button. The playback will freeze the picture on the screen. Press the PAUSE button repeatedly to advance the playback of the disc “picture by picture.” Press the PLAY button to resume normal disc playback.

  • Page 51: Repeat And Repeat A-B Commands

    PERATING THE EPEAT EPEAT epeat chapter/Title/Index on DVD Video discs, or repeat Tracks or the disc on Video CDs. Press the REPEAT button once to to repeat the playback of the cur- rent chapter. Press the REPEAT button twice to repeat playback of the cur- rent title.

  • Page 52: Time Search Feature

    PERATING THE EARCH he Time Search control allows you to start the playback at any chosen time on the disc Press the STATUS button to display the on-screen menu bar. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button until the Time Search Icon is highlighted. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to display the “time edit”...

  • Page 53: Favorite Track Selection Programs - Video

    PERATING THE AVORITE RACK ELECTION IDEO he FTS-Video control allows you to store your favorite titles/chapters (DVD) and favorite tracks/indexes (Video CD) for a particular disc in the players mem- ory. Storing a FTS-Video Program: Press the STATUS button to display the on-screen menu bar.

  • Page 54: Erasing Favorite Track Selections - Video

    PERATING THE RASING A AVORITE RACK ELECTION he FTS-Video control also allows you to customize or erase programming set up in the Favorite Track Selection memory of the TV/DVD Player. Erasing a FTS-Video Program: Press the STOP button. Press the STATUS button to display the on-screen menu bar.

  • Page 55: Title/Chapter/Disc Menus

    PERATING THE ITLE HAPTER ENUS or titles and chapters, selection menus may be included on the disc. The DVD’s menu feature allows you to make selections from these menus. Press the appropriate numerical buttons or use the CUR- SOR UP/DOWN, RIGHT/LEFT but- tons to highlight your selection, then press the OK button to confirm.

  • Page 56: Changing The Audio Language Control

    PERATING THE UDIO ANGUAGE he following steps describe how to change the Audio Language control. Press the AUDIO button on the remote control to display the on-screen menu bar with the Audio Icon highlighted. Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button repeatedly to scroll and select the available language options.

  • Page 57: Video Cd Playback Control

    DVD P PERATING THE (PBC) LAYBACK ONTROL ome Video CDs contain information that allow you to control the playback of the disc through a special playback menu. Load a Video CD with Playback control and press the PLAY button to start the disc. Go through the menu with the buttons indicated on the TV screen until your chosen passage starts to play.

  • Page 58: Favorite Track Selection Programs - Audio

    PERATING THE AVORITE RACK ELECTION UDIO TS allows you to store your favorite tracks for a particular disc in the TV/DVD Player memory. Each FTS program can contain up to 20 tracks. Storing an FTS Program: Load an audio CD and press the STOP button.

  • Page 59: Troubleshooting

    lease make these simple checks before calling for service. Because charges for TV installa- tion and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty, these tips can save you time and money. No Power No Picture No Sound Remote Does Not Work TV Displays Wrong...

  • Page 60: Glossary Of Television Terms

    Alternate Channel ¥ The feature that allows you to toggle between the last two channels viewed by pressing the A/CH but- ton on the remote control. Auto Programming ¥ The feature that, when activated, scans for all available channels from regular antenna or cable signals and stores only active broadcast stations in the TVÕs memory.

  • Page 61: Index

    DVD Related Items: Access Code ........46 Audio Language Control .

  • Page 62: Factory Service Locations

    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. For Out-of-Warranty service, call the location nearest you.
  • Page 63 DANS UN RAYON DE 50 À 75 MILES (80 KM À 120 KM) DU CENTRE DE SERVICE LOCAL. 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...

  • Page 64: Limited Warranty

    This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province. Philips Consumer Electronics Company, P.O. Box 2976, Longview, Texas 75606, (903) 242-4800 Printed in U.S.A.

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