Remote Control Keys; Safety Information - Philips 29PT8660/12 User Manual

Remote control keys

& Standby
To set the TV to standby mode.
To switch the TV set on again, press b, P @ # or
0 9.
é
Select peripherals (p.10)
Press several times to select the required EXT
connector.
"
List of programmes
To display/clear the list of programmes. Use the <>
cursor to select a programme and the cursor to display it.
The symbol + is displayed alongside all programmes which
are locked (p.7).
'
TV :
NEX IEW
refer to the separate booklet (only available on certain
models).
(
Cursor
These 4 keys are used to move around the menus
(oœpπ).
§
Freeze the picture
è
Mute
To mute or restore the sound.
!
Volume
To adjust the sound level.
ç
Screen information
To display / remove the programme number, the
name (if it exists), the time, the sound mode and the
time remaining on the timer. Hold down for 5 seconds
to permanently display the programme number on the
screen.The volume level and the smart control
adjustments are then displayed each time they are used.
à
Active Control (according to the version)
Optimizes the quality of the picture according to
Å
the quality of reception.
Dual screen (according to the version)
To activate/disable the display on
2 screens. The second screen displays teletext.
* Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby" and the double-D symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Safety Information

• Plug the TV into a 220V – 240V AC, 50 Hz supply.
• Disconnect mains plug when :
– the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.
– a bright white line is displayed across the screen.
– there is a lightning storm.
– the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.
• Cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp chamois leather or soft cloth.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of the TV or in the vicinity.
• Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.
• Do not cover or block the TV as it could lead to overheating.
• Leave at least 5 cm around each side of TV set to allow for proper ventilation.
• Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain or water.
• Battery Usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or
damage to the unit:
– Install all batteries correctly, with + and – aligned as marked on the unit.
– Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
– Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.
Useful Tips
• Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set to allow it to be
demagnetised.A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.
• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on. Uneveness in colour in some parts of the screen may
occur.
• Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself.Always consult a skilled service personnel.
# Surround Sound
To activate / deactivate the surround sound effect.
In stereo, this gives the impression that the
speakers are further apart. For models equipped
with Virtual Dolby Surround*, you can experience
Dolby Surround Pro Logic sound effects.
$ Mode selector (p. 11)
To activate the remote control in TV,VCR, DVD,
SAT,AMP or CD mode.
% Teletext keys (p. 8),
PIP (p.9) or VCR / DVD (p.11).
& Teletext (p. 8).
( Audio and video equipment key (p.11)
) Menu
To call up or exit the menus.
~ Programme selection
To access the next or previous TV channel from the
list of Favourite Programmes (see p. 5).
+ Digit keys
Direct access to the programmes. For a 2 digit
programme, enter the 2nd digit before the dash
disappears.
, Sound mode
Used to force programmes in Stereo and Nicam
Stereo to Mono or, for bilingual programmes, to
choose between Dual I or Dual II.
The Mono indication is red when in forced position.
- Sleeptimer
To select the length of time before the set
automatically switches to standby (from 0 to 240
minutes).
. Screen Format (p. 9).
/ Smart picture and sound
Used to access a series of predefined picture and sound
settings.
The personal position relates to settings selected from the
menus.
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