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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this TV near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
What is Digital Television (DTV)? Digital Television (DTV) is a relatively new type of broadcasting that promises to transform television viewing into a whole new experience. Digital technology is used to capture images and sound to deliver a better picture quality. DTV technology is also capable of multicasting and interactive capabilities.
Channel (+) or (–) buttons on your remote control (Pg. 12). Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue or voice conversations as onscreen text. (Pg. 27-28). As an Energy Star® Partner, Philips Consumer Electronics has determined this product meets the Energy Star® guidelines for energy efficiency Energy Star®...
DESCRIPTION OF REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS POWER Button - Press to turn the TV On or Off. PIP Button - To activate Picture-in-Picture feature. SWAP Button - To swap program on the main screen with program in the PIP window. FROWNIE Button - To delete channels from the Favorite lists. FREEZE Button - To freeze picture on the TV screen.
BASIC TV AND REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Press POWER button on the TV to turn it on. Pressing any button on the front panel of the TV will also turn the TV On. Press the VOLUME + to increase the sound level and VOLUME – to lower the VOLUME –...
OW TO or French and Spanish speaking TV owners an onscreen Language option is present. With the Language control you or French and Spanish speaking TV owners an onscreen Language option is present. With the Language control you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in English, French, or Spanish. can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in English, French, or Spanish.
HOW TO USE THE TUNER MODE CONTROL he TUNER MODE control lets you change the TV input signal to ANTENNA or CABLE mode. It is important he TUNER MODE control lets you change the TV input signal to ANTENNA or CABLE mode. It is important that you know which type of signal to look for (Cable TV or Antenna).
ou can program the TV to automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you ou can program the TV to automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL (+), (–) buttons are pressed.
CHANNEL EDIT (ADD OR DELETE CHANNELS) hannel Edit lets you ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV memory. hannel Edit lets you ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV memory. Follow these steps for Digital Mode Press MENU on the remote control to display the...
AUTO CHRON (SYCHRONISATION OF TIME) uto Chron sets the clock of the TV automatically or manually. For automatic selection, there will be queries for Time Zone, Day Light saving and channel to seek clock. For manual selection, you need to key in the time. This feature is only available in Digital Mode.
HOW TO ADD OR DELETE WEAK DIGITAL SIGNALS igital broadcasting is still new it is not uncommon for a broadcaster to only send out a digital signal for part of a day. The reception could also come and go. If you program your channels when the signal is not being sent or is weak it will not be saved in your channel setup.
mergency Alert lets you display or discard emergency alerts for Low or Medium priority. This feature is mergency Alert lets you display or discard emergency alerts for Low or Medium priority. This feature is mergency Alert lets you display or discard emergency alerts for Low or Medium priority. This feature is only available in Digital mode.
o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and use the Picture Menu Controls listed below. Your selection is o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and use the Picture Menu Controls listed below. Your selection is Personal.
o adjust your TV sound, use the Sound Menu Controls listed below. o adjust your TV sound, use the Sound Menu Controls listed below. Follow these steps for Digital Mode Treble: Press CURSOR > or < to adjust the treble levels.
HOW TO CORRECT A TILTED IMAGE omet omet imes the video transmitted to the TV screen might appear slightly tilted. The Rotation control lets you correct the problem by adjusting the screen in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction. problem by adjusting the screen in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction. Press MENU button on the remote control to display the onscreen menu.
HOW TO USE THE TIMER MENU CONTROLS our television comes with an onscreen clock. The TV can also be set to turn on or off at a specific time and tune our television comes with an onscreen clock. The TV can also be set to turn on or off at a specific time and tune to a specific channel when it powers itself on.
HOW TO USE THE PIP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) CONTROLS icture-In-Picture (PIP) is a feature that allows the display of two pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One main screen picture and one small inset picture or PIP picture.) With only a cable or antenna signal connected, the PIP feature can display one channel (an analog channel) on the main screen while showing another channel (a digital channel) in the PIP window.
HOW TO USE THE PIP (PICTURE-IN-PICTURE) CONTROLS Select PIP Channels: Press CH+ or CH– on the remote control to CH– CH– select all available channels in the Press the Numeric buttons on the remote control to select available channels on the main screen.
UNDERSTANDING AUTOLOCK CONTROLS utoLock is a feature that lets the TV receive and process data sent by broadcasters or other program providers with program content advisory. When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AutoLock can respond to the content advisory and block program content advisory.
SETTING UP ACCESS CODE TO BLOCK CHANNELS ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the ratings used for certain programming. Follow these steps for Digital Mode Press MENU on the remote control to display the onscreen menu.
HOW TO BLOCK CHANNELS fter your personal access code has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block. Once you have entered your access code and the AutoLock feature is displayed on the screen. Follow these steps for Digital Mode After Setting your personal access code (see previous page),...
BLOCK / CLEAR ALL CHANNELS AT THE SAME TIME fter blocking specific channels there may come a time when you want to block or clear all the channels at the same time. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock features are displayed on the screen. Follow these steps for Digital Mode Press CURSOR >...
he AutoLock feature can block programming based on the TV Industry ratings. he AutoLock feature can block programming based on the TV Industry ratings. Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock features are displayed on the screen Once you’ve entered your access code and the AutoLock features are displayed on the screen Follow these steps for Digital Mode Press CURSOR >...
utoLock offers the viewer other blocking features as well. With these Blocking Options, blocking can be turned ON or OFF. When you have entered your access code and the AutoLock feature is displayed on the screen. Follow these steps for Digital Mode Press CURSOR >...
CURSOR < or > to "nudge" the picture up or down. Note : 4:3 and 4:3 Expand format options are only available for model 32PT9100D. 16:9 and 16:9 Zoom format options are only available for widescreen models 26PW9100D, 30PW9100D and 30PW9110D. FORMAT < >...
losed Captioning (CC) lets you read the voice content of TV programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses onscreen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. Follow these steps for Digital Mode Press CC to display the current Closed Caption setting.
CAPTION OPTION AND SIZE - DIGITAL aption Option lets you select the default option or options that you have assigned to your Close captioning service Press MENU on the remote control to display the onscreen menu. Press CURSOR > CURSOR CURSOR >...
hether you’re watching a movie or a sporting event, your TV has automatic video control settings to match your hether you’re watching a movie or a sporting event, your TV has automatic video control settings to match your current program source or content. current program source or content.
he QuadraSurf control lets you set up four different personal channel Surf lists using the colored buttons (on the he QuadraSurf control lets you set up four different personal channel Surf lists using the colored buttons (on the remote control), each can hold up to ten channels in its quick viewing remote control), each can hold up to ten channels in its quick viewing Press CH + or –...
AS A UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL - CODE ENTRY FOR ACCESSORIES f your remote control will not operate your accessory devices, look up the your remote control will not operate your accessory devices, look your remote control will not operate your accessory devices, look up the pages 33 - 35.
Aspect Ratio The ratio between the width and height of the TV picture on the screen. In a normal TV set the aspect ratio is 4 to 3 (4:3). The new aspect ratio in HDTV is 16:9 which resembles the aspect ratio in a movie theatre (Widescreen).
Check this List of Symptoms and Suggested Steps To Take before requesting Service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself. Charges for TV installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. SYMPTOMS Hookup Can't get external audio equipment to work with Installation Television is not adding any channels after...
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SYMPTOMS Settings Weak Signal message appears on the screen Sound Sound - Disturbing sound (such as buzzing, clicking, cracking, humming, whistling, etc). Sound Sound is not in stereo. General No power to the TV General Television is not responding to remote control.
SYMPTOMS General TV Displays white lines in letterbox when viewing a DVD disc General Can't get the remote to program my external devices WARNING Concerning Stationary Images on the TV Screen: Do not leave stationary or letterbox images on screen for extended periods of time.
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(If the product is determined to be defective) LABOR: For a period of ninety (90) days from the date of pur- chase, Philips will repair or replace the product, at its option, at no charge, or pay the labor charges to any Philips authorized repair facility.