Philips 50PFL3707/F7 User Manual

Philips 50PFL3707/F7 User Manual

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FR Manuel d'Utilisation
EN: F or further assistance, call the customer support service in your country.
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  • Page 1 FR Manuel d’Utilisation EN: F or further assistance, call the customer support service in your country. • To obtain assistance, contact Philips Customer Care Center; In the U.S.A., Canada, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands 1 866 309 0843 México D.F. and Área Metropolitana; 58 87 97 36 Interior de la Republica;...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Notice 2 Important PositioningtheTV Regulatorynotices Environmentalcare 3 Get started Features Suppliedaccessories SymbolsusedinthisUserManual Standassembly Attachingthebase Managingcables Installingtheremotecontrolbatteries Remotecontrol Controlpanel Terminals Connectingtheantennaorthecable PluggingintheACpowercord Initialsetup 4 Use your TV SwitchingonyourTVandputtingitinstandbymode Adjustingvolume Switchingchannels Watchingchannelsfromanexternaldevice Usingautomode Sleeptimer Freezemode Switchingaudiomode Changingpictureformat TVscreeninformation 5 Use more of your TV Displayingthemainmenu Picture Sound Setup Autoprogram Channellist...
  • Page 3 Registering your model with Philips makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once or visit at www.philips.com/support to ensure:...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    11. O nlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythemanufacturer. 12. U seonlywiththecart,  stand,  tripod,  bracket,  or tablespecifiedbythemanufacturer,  orsoldwiththe apparatus.  Whenacartisused,  usecautionwhen movingthecart/apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjury fromtip-over. Wall Mount Bracket Kit Brand: PHILIPS Model # 50PFL3707 SQM6485/17 • TherecommendedWallMountBracketKit(soldseparately) allowsthemountingoftheTVonthewall.   • Fordetailedinformationoninstallingthewallmount,  refertothe WallMountInstructionBook.
  • Page 5: Notice

    1 Notice TrademarksarethepropertyofKoninklijkePhilipsElectronicsN.V.  or theirrespectiveowners.  P&FUSAreservestherighttochangeproductsatanytimewithout beingobligedtoadjustearliersuppliesaccordingly. ThematerialinthisUserManualisbelievedadequatefortheintended useofthesystem.  Iftheproductoritsindividualmodulesorprocedures areusedforpurposesotherthanthosespecifiedherein,  confirmation oftheirvalidityandsuitabilitymustbeobtained.  P&FUSAwarrants thatthematerialitselfdoesnotinfringeanyUnitedStatespatents.  No furtherwarrantyisexpressedorimplied. P&FUSAcannotbeheldresponsibleneitherforanyerrorsinthe contentofthisdocumentnorforanyproblemsasaresultofthe contentinthisdocument.  ErrorsreportedtoP&FUSAwillbeadapted andpublishedontheP&FUSAsupportwebsiteassoonaspossible. Pixel characteristics ThisLCDproducthasahighnumberofcolorpixels.  Althoughithas effectivepixelsof99.999%ormore,  blackdotsorbrightpointsoflight (red,  greenorblue)mayappearconstantlyonthescreen.  Thisisa structuralpropertyofthedisplay(withincommonindustrystandards) andisnotamalfunction.
  • Page 6: Important

    WARNING:  T opreventinjury,  thisapparatusmustbesecurely attachedtothefurniture/wallinaccordancewiththe instructions.  Tipping,  shaking,  orrockingtheunitmay causeinjury/death. Environmental care Thepackagingofthisproductisintendedtoberecycled. Contactyourlocalauthoritiesforinformationabouthowtorecyclethe packaging. Forproductrecyclinginformation,  pleasevisit-www.recycle.philips.com End of life directives ThisLCDTVcontainsalampwithMercury,  pleasedisposeofaccording toalllocal,  stateandfederallaws. Philipspaysalotofattentiontoproduceenvironment-friendlyproducts ingreenfocalareas.  YournewTVcontainsmaterialswhichcanbe recycledandreused.  Attheendofitslife,  specializedcompaniescan dismantlethediscardedTVtoconcentratethereusablematerialsandto minimizetheamountofmaterialstobedisposedof.  Pleaseensureyou disposeofyouroldTVaccordingtolocalregulations.
  • Page 7: Get Started

    3 Get started Features • DTV / A nalog TV / CATV    Y oucanuseyourremotecontroltoselectchannelswhicharebroadcastin DigitalformatandconventionalAnalogformat.  Also,  cablesubscriberscan accesstheircableTVchannels. Information display •    Y oucandisplaythetitle,  contents (DTVonly)andotherinformationofthe currentprogramontheTVscreen. • Autoprogram    T hisunitautomaticallyscansandmemorizeschannelsavailableinyourarea,  eliminatingdifficultsetupprocedures. Child lock •    T hisfeatureallowsyoutoblockchildren’saccesstoinappropriate programs.
  • Page 8: StandAssembly

    Stand assembly Attaching the base Youmustattachthebasetotheunittohaveitasatabletopunit. Besurethefrontandrearofthebasematchtheproperdirection.  ForlargescreenTVs,  atleast2peoplearerequiredforthesesteps. Note  • Makesuretouseatablewhichcansupporttheweightofthisunitandislargerthan thisunit.  • Makesurethetableisinastablelocation.  • Whenattachingthebase,  ensurethat“FRONT”with“arrow”writtenonthebottomof thebaseisdownward.   • Whenattachingthebase,  ensurethatallscrewsaretightlyfastened.  Ifthebaseisnot properlyattached,  itcouldcausetheunittofall,  resultingininjuriesaswellasdamage totheunit.  • Toremovethebasefromthisunit,  unscrewthePhillipsheadscrewsinstep2. Becarefulnottodropthebasewhenyouremoveit.
  • Page 9: RemoteControl

    Remote control *Thisbuttondoesnotfunctiononthisunit. ( POWER-ON / STANDBY-ON)  P resstoturntheunitOnandgointoStandbymode.  Tocompletely TurnOfftheunit,  youmustunplugtheACpowercord. SOURCE  T oggleandselectconnecteddevices. FORMAT  S electsapictureformat.  D igitalMode(DTV):  PresstoselecttheAudiolanguage. AnalogMode(AnalogTV):  PresstoselecttheAudiomode. FREEZE Presstofreezescreenimage.  P resstodecidethecommandofsettingwhenthemainmenuis displayed. ▲▼◄► ( NAVIGATION buttons) Presstomoveleft/right/up/downthroughtheitems. INFO  D isplaysinformationabouttheTVchanneloraccessorydevice. C H + / −...
  • Page 10: ControlPanel

    Control panel Terminals VOL ◄/► Touch to adjust volume down (◄) / up (►) or to move left (◄) / right (►) when selecting menu items. MENU Touch to display the main menu. SOURCE Touch to select the connected devices. CH ▲/▼...
  • Page 11: ConnectingTheAntennaOrTheCable

    Connecting the antenna or the cable Besureyourantennaorotherdeviceisconnectedproperlybefore pluggingintheACpowercord. If you connect to an antenna through RF cable AnyDTVprogramsthatarebroadcastedinyourareacanbereceived forfreethroughanantennaconnection. antenna RF cable If you connect a set-top box through RF cable IftheTVisconnectedtoacableboxorsatelliteset-topboxviaa coaxialconnection,  settheTVtochannel3,  4orthechannelspecified bytheserviceprovider. antenna RF cable If you connect a set-top box through HDMI IftheTVisconnectedtoacableboxorsatelliteset-topboxviaHDMI,  makesureyouselectthecorrectSourcebyusingSOURCE. HDMI cable If you connect a set-top box through Component Video Input IftheTVisconnectedtoacableboxorsatelliteset-topboxvia ComponentVideoInput,  makesureyouselectthecorrectComponent VideoSourcebyusingSOURCE. Audio (L/R) cables Component (Y/Pb/Pr) video cables Connecting a set-top box, Blu-ray disc / DVD recorder via composite connectors and Analog Audio Donotplaceyourrecordertooclosetothescreenbecausesome recorderscanbesusceptibletosignals. cable Audio (L/R) + Video cables Note  • IfyouhaveanyquestionabouttheDTV’santenna,  visitwww.antennaweb.org forfurther information.
  • Page 12: InitialSetup

    These operations are accessible by remote control. Some may also be accessible by control panel on the main unit. Initial setup Thissectionwillguideyouthroughtheunit’sinitialsettingwhich includesselectingalanguageforyouron-screenmenuandautoprogram,  whichautomaticallyscansandmemorizesviewablechannels. Before you begin: Makesuretheunitisconnectedtoantennaorcable.  Aftermakingallthenecessaryconnections,  press toTurnOnthe unit. • ItmaytakeafewmomentstoTurnOntheunitforthefirsttime. • Initial setupmenuappearsautomaticallyaftertheunitisTurned  Use▲▼toselecttheon-screenlanguagefromthechoices (English/Español/Français)ontherightsideoftheTVscreen,  then pressOK.
  • Page 13 Note  •  I fyouarenotreceivingasignalfromyourcableservice,  contacttheCableprovider.  • Ifyoupress orMENU / EXITduringautoprogram,  thissetupofTVchannelswillbe canceled.  • TheinitialautoprogramfunctioncanbeexecutedforeitherAntennaorCableonly once.  Whenyouchangetheconnection(Antenna/Cable),  setAutoprogramagain. p. 20 ➠  • IfthereisnosignalInputfromtheantennaterminalandnooperationforseveral secondsafteryouTurnOntheunit,  helpfulhintsappears.  Followtheinstructionslisted ontheTVscreen. Initial setup No channel is registered. Try Autoprogram again? Verify that you have a cable connected to the “ANTENNA IN” jack on the back of the TV, the channel installation process searches this connection. If you are using a cable or satellite box, please confirm the input which you have connected to the box and press “SOURCE” key on the remote control to select the appropriate source input.
  • Page 14: Use Your Tv

    4 Use your TV Switching on your TV and putting it in standby mode To Turn Power On or to Turn Standby On • Touchorpress.onthefrontpanelortheremotecontrol. Note  • Energyconsumptioncontributestoairandwaterpollution.  WhentheACpower cordispluggedin,  yourTVconsumesenergy.  YourTVhasverylowstandbypower consumption. Adjusting volume To increase or decrease volume • TouchVOL ◄(down)/►(up)onthefrontpanelorpress VOL + / −ontheremotecontrol. To mute or unmute sound • PressMUTEontheremotecontroltomutethesound. • PressMUTEagainorVOL + / −torecovertheoriginalsound. Switching channels To select Channels by using CH ▲/▼ or CH + / − •  T ouchCH ▲(up)/▼(down) onthefrontpanelorpressCH + / − ontheremotecontrol. To select Channels by using the NUMBER buttons Digital TV operation • ForDigitalchannels,  pressanumberfollowedbyadot“•”andthe correspondingsubchannelnumber.
  • Page 15: WatchingChannelsFromAnExternalDevice

    Watching channels from an external device SwitchingEachInputModecaneasilyswitchwiththeremotecontrol betweenTV(DTVorAnalogTV)andexternaldeviceswhentheyare connectedtotheunit.  TurnOnaset-topboxortheconnecteddevice. • Thepicturefromyourset-topboxortheconnecteddevice mightappearautomaticallyontheTVscreen. If the picture does not appear  P ressSOURCErepeatedlytoselecttheset-topboxorthe connecteddeviceandwaitafewsecondstillthepictureappears. e.g.) Source 11.1 HDMI1 HDMI1 DTV / A nalogTV HDMI2 channel HDMI3 Video Video Component • Pressing▲reversesthedirectionoftheInputmodes.   U setheremotecontroloftheset-topboxortheconnecteddevice toselectchannels. Using auto mode  PressAUTO PICorAUTO SOUND tosetyourTVtoa predefinedpictureandsoundsetting.
  • Page 16: SwitchingAudioMode

    Switching audio mode Digital TV operation   P ressSAPtodisplaythecurrentlyselected languageandthenumberofavailablelanguages.   P ressSAPrepeatedlytocyclethroughtheavailableaudiolanguages. Note  • Availablelanguagesdifferdependingonthebroadcast.  • Otherisdisplayedwhentheaudiolanguagecannotbeacquiredortheacquired languagesareotherthanEnglish,  FrenchorSpanish. Analog/Cable TV operation  PressSAPtodisplaythecurrentlyselectedaudiomode.   WhilereceivinganMTSbroadcast,  press repeatedlytocyclethroughtheavailableaudio channels. e.g.)Whenallaudioareavailable SAP / STEREO SAP / MONO SAP / STEREO STEREO:  Outputsstereo-audio SAP  :  Outputssecondaudioprogram MONO :  Outputsmono-audio Changing picture format...
  • Page 17: TvScreenInformation

    TV screen information Youcandisplaythecurrentlyselectedchannelorotherinformation suchastheaspectratioontheTVscreen. IntheDigitalmode,  thedetailedbroadcastinginformationforthe currentofftheairchannelsuchasprogramtitleandprogramguidesare displayed.  PressINFO. Digital TV operation A Day of Memories KABC A quarter-century ago,which may now qualify as the good old days of newspapering,run-of-paper sales accounted for 80 percent of the industry's advertising revenues. Department stores and supermarket were TV: TV-14  programtitle  programguide ( Theprogramguideaddedtobroadcastinginformationis displayedtoamaximumof4lines.)  broadcaststation Analog/Cable TV operation SAP / STEREO 480i TV-PG DLSV  channelnumber Switching channels p. 14 ➠...
  • Page 18: Use More Of Your Tv

    5 Use more of your TV Thissectiondescribestheoverviewofthemainmenudisplayedwhen youpressMENU / EXIT. Themainmenuconsistsofthefunctionsettingitemsbelow. Displaying the main menu  PressMENU / EXITtodisplaythemainmenu. Picture Settingsassistant Sound Autopicture Setup Backlight Features Contrast Language Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Advancedsettings  Use▲▼toselectthedesiredmenuandanitem,  thenpressOK oruse▲▼◄► todeterminethesetting. Picture Adjustingthepicturemodeorcustomizethepicture qualityasyourpreference. Sound Adjustingthesoundmode,  equalizerandsomeother soundfunctions. Setup Scanningthechannelsavailableinyourareaandseewhat Personal theantennalevelsare. Features AdjustingtheClosedCaption,  parentalguideandsome otherusefulfunctions.
  • Page 19: Picture

    Picture Before you begin: YoumustsetHomeinLocation.  p. 27 ➠ Otherwise,  personalizedpictureandsoundsettingswillnotbe memorizedaftertheunitgoesintoStandbymode.  PressMENU / EXITanduse▲▼toselectPicturethenpressOK. Picture Settingsassistant Sound Autopicture Setup Backlight Features Contrast Language Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Advancedsettings  Use▲▼◄►toselecttheitemyouwanttoadjust,  thenpress Settings assistant toguideyouthroughthebestpicturesetting toselectthedesiredsetting,  thenpressOK (Personal,  Standard,  Vivid,  Sports,  Movie,  GameandEco) Auto picture Whenyouadjustthefollowingsettings,  Personal will besetautomatically.
  • Page 20: Sound

    Sound Before you begin: YoumustsetHomeinLocation.  p. 27 ➠ Otherwise,  personalizedpictureandsoundsettingswillnotbe memorizedaftertheunitgoesintoStandbymode.  PressMENU / EXITanduse▲▼toselectSound,thenpressOK. Picture Autosound Sound Equalizer Setup SRSTruSurroundHD Features Autovolumeleveling Language TVspeakers AudioSetting   U se▲▼◄►toselecttheitemyouwanttoadjust,  thenpress toselectthedesiredsetting,  thenpressOK. (Personal,  Standard,  Vivid,  Sports,  Movie,  Musicand News) Auto sound Whenyouadjustthefollowingsettings(Equalizer, ...
  • Page 21: ChannelList

    • Whenthescanningandmemorizingarecompleted,  thelowest memorizedchannelwillbedisplayed. Autoprogram Please wait while the system is scanning for channels. Auto programming may take more than 20 minutes to complete. Digital channels Analog channels Exit Note  • AftersettingAutoprogram,  usingCH + / − skipsunavailableprogramsautomatically.  •  I fyouarenotreceivingasignalfromyourcableservice,  contacttheCableprovider.  • Ifyoupress orMENU / EXITduringautoprogram,  thesetupofTVchannelswillbe canceled.  • EvenifAutoprogramiscompleted,  thechannelsettingwillbelostiftheACpower cordisunpluggedbeforetheunitgoesintoStandbymodebypressing .  • ThePINCodewillberequiredonceyousetaPINcodeintheChild and ratings lock.
  • Page 22: Features

    Features  PressMENU / EXITanduse▲▼toselectFeatures,  thenpressOK. Picture Captionsettings Sound Childlock Setup PCsettings Features EasyLink Language Location E-sticker Softwareupgrade  Adjustthefollowingitems. Caption settings ClosedCaptioningdisplaystheaudioportionofprogrammingastext superimposedoverthevideo.  Use▲▼toselectCaption settings,  thenpressOK. Picture Captionservice Sound Digitalcaptionservice Setup Captionstyle Features Language  Use▲▼◄►toselecttheitemyouwanttoadjust,  thenpress Digital TV operation InadditiontothebasicClosedCaption,  DTVhasitsownClosed CaptioncalledDigitalcaptionservice.
  • Page 23: ChildAndRatingsLock

    Note  • Digital caption servicethatyoucanswitchdiffersdependingonthebroadcast description.  • CaptionstylewillnoteffectiftheUsersettingissettoOff.  • ClosedCaptioningservicemaynotbecontrolledbythisunit’smenuoptionsifyouare watchingtelevisionthroughanexternalcableorsatelliteset-topbox.  Inwhichcase youwillneedtousethemenuoptionsontheexternalset-topboxtocontrolClosed Captioning.  • Thecaptionsdonotalwaysusecorrectspellingandgrammar.  •   N otallTVprogramsandproductcommercialsincludeClosedCaptioninformation.  RefertoyourareaTVprogramlistingsfortheTVchannelsandtimesofClosedCaption shows.  ThecaptionedprogramsareusuallynotedintheTVlistingswithservicemarks suchasCC.  • NotallcaptioningservicesareusedbyaTVchannelduringthetransmissionofa ClosedCaptionprogram.  • ClosedCaptionwillNOTbedisplayedwhenyouareusinganHDMIconnection.  • ToshowtheClosedCaptiononyourTVscreen,  broadcastsignalmustcontainthe ClosedCaptiondata.
  • Page 24 Setting US movie and TV ratings USmovieratingslockistheratingsystemcreatedbyMPAA.  USTVratingslockhascontrolledaccesstoindividualprogramsbased ontheirageratingsandcontentrating.  Use▲▼toselectUS movie ratings lockorUS TV ratings lock,  thenpressOK.  Use▲▼toselectthedesiredrating,  thenpressOKrepeatedlyto switchbetweenviewandblock. • ForUSTVratings,  youcanfurthersetthesubratingstoblock specificelementsofprogramming. or indicatesthattheratingislocked. • indicatesthattheratingisnotlocked. • USmovieratingslock Picture Sound Setup Features Language PG-13 NC-17 USTVratingslock Picture Sound None Setup TV-Y Features TV-Y7 Language TV-G TV-PG...
  • Page 25: PcSettings

    Canadian English or Canadian French ratings YoucanselecttheratingforCanadianEnglishorCanadianFrench broadcasting.  Use▲▼toselectCanadian English ratingor Canadian French rating,  thenpressOK.  Use▲▼toselectthedesiredrating,  thenpressOKrepeatedlyto switchbetweenviewandblock. indicatesthattheratingislocked. • indicatesthattheratingisnotlocked. • Canadian Canadian Description English rating French rating Lockedallratings Exemptprogram − Forallchildren − Forchildrenover8 Generalaudience − 8ans+ Unsuitableforagesunder8 − Parentalguidancesuggested − 13ans+ Unsuitableforagesunder13 − Unsuitableforagesunder14 − 16ans+ Unsuitableforagesunder16 18ans+...
  • Page 26: Easylink

    EasyLink Thisfunctionallowsyoutooperatethelinkedfunctionsbetweenour branddeviceswithaEasyLinkfeatureandthisunitconnectingthrough anHDMIcable.  YoumustconnectthisunittoourbrandEasyLink devicesandbesureitsEasyLinksettingisalsosettoOn.  Use▲▼toselectEasyLink,  thenpressOK. Picture MasterEasyLink Sound Autodeviceoff Setup AutoTVon Features Devicelist Language  Use▲▼◄►toselecttheitemyouwanttoadjust,  thenpress SettheMasterEasyLinkOnorOff.  Thefollowingadditionalsettingswill begrayedoutwhenyousettoOff.  DisablesallEasyLink. Master EasyLink Selectsifyouhaveconnectedan externaldevicethatiscompatiblewith theEasyLinkfunction. YoucansetyourdevicetoTurnOffbyinterlockingfromthisunit’s power. YourconnectedEasyLinkdevicestayson eveniftheunitgoesintoStandbymode. Auto device off YourconnectedEasyLinkdeviceTurns Offautomaticallywhentheunitgoes intoStandbymode.
  • Page 27: SettingYourLocationToHome

    Setting your location to home YoucansetthelocationofyourTVtoHomeorRetail.  ChoosingHome givesyoufullflexibilitytochangepredefinedsettingsforpictureandsound.  Use▲▼toselectLocation,  thenpressOK. Picture Captionsettings Sound Childlock Setup PCsettings Features EasyLink Language Location E-sticker Softwareupgrade  Use▲▼toselectHomeorRetail,  thenpressOK. Theunitwillbesetupwithpredefinedsettingsforretail Retail displays.  Inthissetting,  youcansetthebacklightbrighter.   Theunitissettomaximizetheenergyefficiencyforhome Home settinganditcanbeadjustedthroughachoiceofpicture andsoundqualityaccordingtoyourpreference. Note  • YoumustsetHome.
  • Page 28: Usb

    YourTVisfittedwithaUSBconnectionthatenablesyoutoview photosorwatchMotionJPEGfilesstoredonaUSBMemoryStick.  ConnecttheUSBMemorySticktotheUSBterminalonthesideof yourTV.  PressMENU / EXITanduse▲▼toselectUSB,  thenpressOK. • ThehighlightedtextwillmovetothenameofyourUSB MemoryStick,  thenpressOKagain. Picture Sound This menu allows you to enjoy your pictures and videos via Setup your USB device. Features Language  Use▲▼toselectthePictureorVideo,  thenpressOK. • Thefilesrecordedunderthefollowingspecificationsare required. Picture (JPEG) Upperlimit 24Mpixel Size 320x240(QVGA) Framerate 30fps Video Samplingfrequency (Motion JPEG) Audiotype LPCM (32kHz,  44.1kHzor48kHz) Quantizationbitrate(16bit) Note...
  • Page 29: Upgrade Your Tv Software

    6 Upgrade your TV software Philipscontinuouslytriestoimproveitsproductsandwestrongly recommendthatyouupgradetheTVsoftwarewhenupgradesare available. Newsoftwarecanbedownloadedfromourwebsiteat www.philips.com/support usingthemodelnumberofyourTVtofindinformation. Checking your current software version  PressMENU / EXITanduse▲▼toselectFeatures,  thenpressOK.  Use▲▼toselectSoftware upgrade,  thenpressOK. Picture Currentsoftwareinfo Sound Upgrade Setup Features Language  Use▲▼toselectCurrent software info,  thenpressOK. • Theversionandadescriptionofthecurrentsoftwareis displayed. Picture Sound Release Version: Setup XXXXXXX_XX_XX_XXXX_XX Features Language Upgrading the software YoucanupgradethesoftwarebyusingUSBMemoryStick.
  • Page 30: Connecting Devices

    Before you connect AC power cord: BesureotherdevicesareconnectedproperlybeforepluggingintheAC powercord. Selecting your connection quality HDMI - Highest quality Supportshigh-definitionDigitalsignalsandgiveshighestpictureand soundquality.  Videoandaudiosignalsarecombinedinonecable.  You mustuseHDMIforfullhigh-definitionvideoandtoenableEasyLink. Note  • PhilipsHDMIsupportsHDCP(High-bandwidthDigitalContentsProtection).  HDCP isaformofDigitalRightsManagementthatprotectshighdefinitioncontentinBlu-ray discsorDVDs. Component (Y Pb Pr) - High quality Supportshigh-definitionAnalogsignalsbutgiveslowerpicturequalitythan HDMI.  Component(Y/Pb/Pr)Videocablescombinered/green/blue videocableswithred/whiteaudio(L/R)cables.  Matchthecablecolors whenyouconnecttotheTV. Composite - Basic quality Foranalogconnections.  CompositeVideo/ A udioAnalogcableusually combineayellowvideocablewithred/whiteaudio(L/R)cables.
  • Page 31 Component Analog Video Connection ComponentAnalogVideoconnectionoffersbetterpicturequalityfor videodevicesconnectedtotheunit. Ifyouconnecttotheunit’sComponentVideo(Y/Pb/Pr)Inputjacks,  connectAnalogAudiocablestotheAnalogAudio(L/R)Inputjacks. Audio (L/R) cables Component (Y/Pb/Pr) Video cables Note  • Theunitaccepts480i/480p/720pand1080iofvideosignalsforthisconnection. Composite Analog Video Connection CompositeAnalogVideoconnectionoffersstandardpicturequalityfor videodevicesconnectedtotheunit. Ifyouconnecttotheunit’sCompositeVideo(Y/VIDEO)Inputjack,  connectaudiocablestotheAudio(L/R)Inputjacks.  WhentheAudiois monaural,  thenonlyconnecttotheAudioLInputjack. Audio (L/R) + Video cables Note  • Withthisunit,  yellowcablemustbeconnectedtoY(green)ofComponentVideoInput jacks.  • WheneveryouconnecttotheCompositeVideoInputjack(Y/VIDEO),  youmust disconnecttheComponentVideoInputjacks(PbandPr).  Ifyouleavethosejacks connected,  itmaycauseofunstablepicture.  •...
  • Page 32 PC connection HDMI connection ThisunitcanbeconnectedtoyourPCthathasaHDMIterminal.  Use anHDMIcableforthisDigitalconnection. HDMI cable HDMI-DVI connection ThisunitcanbeconnectedtoyourPCthathasaDVIterminal.  Use anHDMI-DVIconversioncableforthisVideoDigitalconnectionandit requiresStereomini3.5mmplugAudiocableforAnalogAudiosignalas well. HDMI-DVI conversion cable Stereo mini 3.5 mm plug Audio cable VGA connection ThisunitisequippedwithaPCInputjack.  Ifyouconnectthisunitto yourPC,  youcanusethisunitasaPCmonitor. UseaVGAcableforthisVideoconnectionanditrequiresaStereomini 3.5mmplugAudiocableforAnalogAudiosignalaswell. VGA cable Stereo mini 3.5 mm plug Audio cable Thefollowingvideosignalscanbedisplayed: Format SVGA WXGA Otherformatsornon-standardsignalswillnotbedisplayedcorrectly. Note  • PleasepurchasetheVGAcableorHDMI-DVIconversioncablethathasaferritecore.  •...
  • Page 33: Useful Tips

    8 Useful tips Question Answer My remote control does not  • Checktheantennaorcableconnectiontothemainunit. work.  • Checkthebatteriesoftheremotecontrol. What should I do?  • Checkifthereisanobstaclebetweentheinfraredsensorwindowandtheremotecontrol.  • TestthesignalOutputuseIR Signal Check.   Ifokay,  thenpossibleinfraredsensortrouble.  • Aimtheremotecontroldirectlyattheinfraredsensorwindowonthefrontoftheunit.  • Reducethedistancetotheunit.  • Re-insertthebatterieswiththeirpolarities(+/–)asindicated.  • Whenthereisaninfrared-equippeddevicesuchasPCnearthisunit,  itmayinterrupttheremotecontrolsignalofthisunit.  Move theinfrared-equippeddeviceawayfromthisunit,  changetheangleoftheinfraredsensororTurnOfftheinfraredcommunication function.
  • Page 34 Symptom Remedy PowerisONbutnoscreen  • Checkwhethertheconnectionoftheantenna,  cablereceiverorsatelliteboxisconnectedcorrectly. image.  • CheckwhetherallthecablestotheunitareconnectedtothecorrectOutputjackofyourdevicelikeBlu-raydisc/DVDrecorder.  • MakesurethattheselectedInputmodeisconnectedtotheworkingInputjack.  • CheckifyourcomputerisNOTinsleepmodewhentheInputmodeofthisunitisinPCmode.  Tapanykeyonthekeyboardto wakeupyourcomputer. Nopictureorsound  • CheckifthePowerison.  • CheckwhetherallthecablestotheunitareconnectedtothecorrectOutputjackofyourdevicelikeBlu-ray/DVDrecorder.  • ViewotherTVchannels.  Theproblemmightbelimitedtothebroadcastingstationorweaksignalstrength.  • UnplugtheACpowercordandwaitforabout1minute,  thenplugtheACpowercordandTurnOntheunitagain.  • Checkwhethertheconnectionoftheantenna,  cablereceiverorsatelliteboxisconnectedcorrectly.  •...
  • Page 35: Information

    9 Information Glossary Analog TV (NTSC) AcronymthatstandsforNationalTelevisionSystemsCommitteeandthename ofAnalogbroadcastingstandards. OfftheairAnalogTVsignalsarenolongerbeingsentbymajorbroadcasting stationsintheUSA. Aspect ratio ThewidthofaTVscreenrelativetoitsheight.  ConventionalTVsare4:3(inother words,  theTVscreenisalmostsquare);  widescreenmodelsare16:9(theTV screenisalmosttwiceaswideasitsheight). CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) Thisallowsyoutooperatethelinkedfunctionsbetweenourbranddeviceswith CECfeatureandthisunit.  Wedonotguarantee100%interoperabilitywithother brandsofCECcompliantdevices. Component Video Thisisavideosignalformatthatconveyseachof3principalcolorsoflight (red,  blueandgreen)throughdifferentsignallines.  Thisallowstheviewersto experiencepicturecolorsasoriginalasitis.  Thereareseveralsignalformats,  includingY/Pb/PrandY/Cb/Cr. Dolby Digital ThesystemdevelopedbyDolbyLaboratoriestocompressDigitalsound.  Itoffers stereosound(2ch)ormulti-channelaudio.
  • Page 36: Specifications

    10 Specifications Model # Picture Type Aspect ratio Viewing angles Built-in Digital tuner Sound Mono / Stereo Power Output (RMS watts) Equalizer Ease of use SD(4:3Source) HD(16:9Source) HDMIAV(4:3Source) Picture format HDMIAV(16:9Source) PCSource Photo slide show Video playback Connectivity Component Video Input (Y/Pb/Pr) Composite Video Input (shared terminal with Y of components) HDMI Input Audio L/R Input PC Input Digital Audio Output Headphone Output Power Power requirements Temperature Operating temperature • Specificationsaresubjecttochangewithoutpriornotice. 50PFL3707 FHD(1920x1080pixels60Hz) 16:9 176°(V)by176°(H) ATSC/NTSC Mono,  Stereo,  SRSTruSurroundHD™...
  • Page 37: Warranty

    11 Warranty WARRANTY COVERAGE: This warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: This product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer.
  • Page 38 Philips and Philips Shield are used under license of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. P&F USA, Inc. PO Box 2248, Alpharetta, GA 30023-2248 P&F Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. Av. La Palma No. 6, Col. San Fernando La Herradura, Huixquilucan Edo. de México C.P.

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