Philips CRT TV Owner's Manual
Philips CRT TV Owner's Manual

Philips CRT TV Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all 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. And take advantage of...
  • Page 2 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 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Installation Preparation ...4 Pronto remote control ...5-10 Use of the menus and the menu system ...11-12 Keypad on top of the TV...12 Installation Select the menu language ...13 Store TV channels ...13 Operation TV menu Picture menu...14-15 Sound menu ...15-17 Channels menu Channel Lock ...17 TV Ratings Lock ...18...
  • Page 4: Preparation

    ANT. / CABLE power source freeze surf Preparation Preparation Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket before all connections are made. & Place the TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave at least 2” free all around the TV. Do not place the TV on a carpet.
  • Page 5 To use the Pronto remote control The Pronto remote contains touchscreen displays for TV and other device related controls. In this instruction manual we will only deal with the TV control panels. For instructions on other devices you can use the Pronto for, refer to the Pronto manual supplied.
  • Page 6 Cable PreAmp Tuner Contrast dial Turn it to adjust the contrast of the control panel. Backlight button Press to switch on the control panel backlight. In low-light conditions, Pronto switches the backlight on automatically whenever you tap the touchscreen. The backlight shuts off automatically after a few seconds to save power.
  • Page 7 Cable PreAmp Tuner power power source source freeze freeze surf Page 6 Page 7 surf TV control panels on the Pronto Remote Control When you first tap the touchscreen, Home is displayed. Here you’ll find a button for selecting the devices that Pronto is set up to operate. If you get lost, you can always go Home.
  • Page 8: Pronto Remote Control

    sound mode alt audio auto sound active control auto picture Page 6 Page 7 Movie Expand 14:9 Pronto remote control This is the second control panel of three Tap the up/down cursor to select a list item. Tap the right cursor button to adjust the selected list item. Tap the OK button to activate the selection made or to switch off the Active Control menu.
  • Page 9 active control Active Control is a pro-active and automatic system.The TV continuously measures and corrects all incoming signals in order to provide the best picture possible.Thanks to the Ambient Light Sensor which measures the light conditions of the room in which the TV is situated, the contrast, dynamic contrast, noise reduction, sharpness and color picture settings are adjusted automatically.
  • Page 10 fi zoom menu info+ Page 6 Page 7 WPIX 12:47 Stereo (cc) MAIN+ TV-PG-DLSV Kids with Guns Widescreen Surround 05:22 Pronto remote control This is the third control panel of three Tap the up/down, left/right cursor buttons to move up or down the list of controls and to make adjustments to the selected controls.
  • Page 11: Use Of The Menus And The Menu System

    fi zoom menu info+ Page 6 Page 7 Picture Natural Motion On (Progressive) On (1050i lines) Brightness Color Tint Contrast puck pipes balls To use the menus and the menu system & Tap the menu button on the third touchscreen TV control panel of the Pronto to summon the main menu.
  • Page 12: Keypad On Top Of The Tv

    Picture Sound Automatic Superzoom Display Format Movie Expand 14:9 Movie Expand 16:9 16:9 Subtitle Widescreen Use of the menus List controls A list control is used to select one or more items from a list of options. For instance, the Display Format option list with 4:3, Movie Expand 14:9, etc. Tap the right button to move the puck into the list.
  • Page 13: Installation

    fi zoom menu info+ Page 6 Page 7 Picture Sound Install Settings Menu Language Install English French Spanish Autoprogram Install Automatic Start Antenna Start Cable Start Installation Select the menu language & Select the third TV control panel on the Pronto. é...
  • Page 14: Operation

    fi zoom menu info+ Page 6 Page 7 Picture Sound Install Settings Picture (Natural Motion) On (Progressive) Brightness On (1050i lines) Color (Tint) Contrast (Dynamic Contrast) (Sharpness) Color Temperature (DNR) Display Format (Color Enhancement) Auto Picture Use of the menus Operation Tap the menu button on the touchscreen TV control panel of the Pronto (3/3 TV Control panel) to summon the main menu.
  • Page 15: Sound Menu

    Picture Natural Motion Brightness Color Tint Contrast Dynamic Contrast Sharpness Color Temperature Display Format Color Enhancement Auto Picture Sound Stereo Treble 3 Stereo Bass 3D Surround Sound Mode Hall Alt Audio Pro Logic 3D Surround Effect Headphone Volume Auto Sound ‘Dolby’...
  • Page 16 Use of the menus & Select with the cursor up/down. Sound Mode é Enter the list of Sound modes with the cursor right. As you select an item of the list, a graphic appears to the right, illustrating the speakers configuration.The illustration is updated according to the chosen speaker setup and the selected sound mode.
  • Page 17: Channels Menu Channel Lock

    Sound Treble Bass Sound Mode Alt Audio 3D Surround Effect Headphone Volume Auto Sound Picture Sound Channels Channel Lock Install TV Ratings Lock Movie Ratings Lock Settings Set/Change PIN Alt Audio When you tune a channel where SAP (Second Audio Program) is available, you can toggle between Main Tap the cursor right to enter the list and make your preferred audio selection...
  • Page 18: Tv Ratings Lock

    Picture Sound Channels Channel Lock Install TV Ratings Lock Movie Ratings Lock Settings Set/Change PIN TV-Y TV-Y7 (D) Dialogue TV Ratings Lock TV-PG (L) Language TV-14 (S) Sex TV-MA (V) Violence Age-based Rating Content-based Rating none No Rating none TV-Y none TV-Y7 (FV) Fantasy Violence...
  • Page 19: Movie Ratings Lock

    Channels Movie Ratings Lock PG-13 NC-17 Movie Ratings Lock This function allows you to control access to individual movies based on their MPAA ratings (Motion Picture Association of America). & Select with the cursor down. Movie Ratings Lock A list appears, showing all valid MPAA content ratings. é...
  • Page 20: Set/Change Pin

    Use of the menus Set/Change PIN This function allows you to create or change a Personal Identification Number (PIN) in the menu. & Select with the cursor down. Change PIN é If no PIN exists yet, the menu item is set to on screen.
  • Page 21: Settings Menu

    Install Speakers General Source Settings Speakers Settings Center Mode Surround Spkrs Test Tone Front L Trim Front R Trim Center Trim Surround Trim Availability of Speaker menu items • • • Center Mode Surround Spkrs • • • Test tone •...
  • Page 22: Speakers

    Speakers Settings Test Tone Front L Trim Front R Trim Center Trim Surround Trim Use of the menus Test Tone and Trim Controls The menu item enables you to have a reference of the speakers Test Tone loudness and to adjust the level of each until they are balanced in loudness. The speakers activated light up in the screen graphic.
  • Page 23: General

    General Settings Menu Background Surf Dual Screen Format Multi-PIP Format Freeze Format Closed Captions Caption Service Sleep Timer On Timer Time Zone Daylight Saving Tilt Adjust Reset AV Settings General Settings Dual Screen Format Dual Screen Large PIP Medium PIP Small PIP General This menu allows you to change various settings that are presumably adjusted...
  • Page 24 General Settings PIP 3 Multi-PIP Format PIP 8 PIP 12 General Settings Freeze Freeze Format Replay Photo Finish Use of the menus Multi-PIP Format (not available for digital signals via AV4) Multi-PIP format allows you to view multiple channels or sources at one time, hearing audio from the main screen through the speakers.
  • Page 25 General Settings Closed Captions On with Mute General Settings CC 1,2,3,4 Caption Service T 1,2,3,4 Closed Captions Closed Captioning 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’...
  • Page 26 Use of the menus Sleep Timer With the Sleep Timer function you can set a time period after which the TV will turn itself off. & Select with the cursor down. Sleep Timer é Tap the cursor right to set the time. The counter runs from 0 up to 180 mins (in 5-min increments).When set to 0, the sleep timer is turned off.
  • Page 27 Daylight Saving Daylight saving time is automatically set by specially broadcasted signals. This menu item allows you to disable the automatic setting of daylight saving time.This is useful if you live in an area or state where daylight saving is not applied, but you receive channels from other areas where daylight saving signals are broadcasted.
  • Page 28: Source

    Source Settings Select Side: Name AV1: Name AV2: Name AV3: Name AV4: Name Side Use of the menus Source This menu allows you to select and/or name the accessory device you connect to one of the AV inputs. & Select with the cursor right.
  • Page 29: Dual Screen / Pip

    fi zoom menu info+ Page 6 Page 7 Dual Screen/PIP Tap the b button on the 3/3 TV control panel of the Pronto remote control to turn on or off Dual Screen or Single PIP, according to the format selection made in the Dual Screen Format list in the General menu.
  • Page 30: Multi-Pip

    PIP 3 PIP 8 PIP 12 Multi-PIP Multi-PIP In the Settings menu, General, p. 24 you selected which Multi-PIP format you prefer to see in Multi-PIP. & Tap the fi button on the 3/3 TV control panel of the Pronto remote control to toggle the selected format Notes: - TV or Movie ratings: when Multi-PIP is activated, a message with a PIN entry is...
  • Page 31: Connecting And Selecting Accessory Devices

    Connect Accessory Devices There is a wide range of audio and video devices that can be connected to your TV.The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them. Video Cassette Recorder ANT. / CABLE & Connect the cable TV cable 1 to the é...
  • Page 32: Satellite Receiver

    Connect Accessory Devices VCR with other AV peripherals S VIDEO ANT. / CABLE & Interconnect your VCR with an extra RF cable 2. é To obtain better picture quality, also connect the Video, Audio left and Audio right (only for stereo devices) cables 3 to the input jacks.
  • Page 33: Dvd Player

    AV 2 AV 1 MONITOR S VIDEO Satellite Receiver with a VCR ANT. / CABLE & Connect the cable TV cable 1 to the é Connect another RF cable 2 from the output of your VCR to the TV’s jack. ANT./CABLE “...
  • Page 34 AV 3 VIDEO L AUDIO R AUDIO S VIDEO AV 4 VIDEO 1080i - 2Fh AUDIO Connect Accessory Devices Peripherals connected to AV3 There are three possible ways to connect your Accessory Devices to the input. & • In case of a peripheral with CVBS output, connect the video cable to the video input of the TV.
  • Page 35: Camera And Camcorder

    Camera and Camcorder & Connect your camera or camcorder to the AV inputs at the right side of your TV. é Connect the device to “ For stereo devices also connect S-Video quality with an S-VHS, Hi-8 or Digital camcorder is obtained by connecting the S-Video cables with the 2) and VIDEO...
  • Page 36: Connecting External Speakers/Amplifier

    AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Connect Accessory Devices Connect External Speakers / Amplifier Stereo amplifier and two extra FRONT speakers To enhance the sound reproduction of your TV you can connect two extra speakers via an external amplifier. & Connect the audio cables to the audio input of your amplifier and to the jacks at the back of your TV.
  • Page 37: Recording

    Record with your VCR To record S-VHS quality, connect an S-VHS peripheral directly to the VCR. Record a TV program You can record a TV program using your VCR’s tuner without affecting your & Select the channel number on your VCR. é...
  • Page 38: Before Calling Service

    If your problem is not solved Turn your TV off and then on again once. Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Check with your dealer or call a TV technician. Before calling Service Telephone number Philips Customer Care Center 800-531-0039...
  • Page 39: Tips

    Modifications - The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Electronics may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Cables - Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations.
  • Page 40: Glossary

    Multichannel Television sound (MTS) The broadcast standard that allows for stereo sound to be transmitted with the TV picture. Natural Motion Philips Technology that makes movement on television less jerky and appear more natural. NTSC (analog video signals) National Television Standards Committee format devised for TV broadcasting signals in the 1940s (525 lines: 60 Hz.)
  • Page 41: Service/Warranty Information

    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 42 Philips’ Factory Service. And, if the phone number listed for your area is long distance, call 1-800-242-9225 for Factory Service.
  • Page 43: 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 2976, Longview, Texas 75606 (903) 242-4800. LIMITED WARRANTY One Year Free Labor One Year Free Service on Parts MAKE SURE YOU KEEP ...

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