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Page 1: Operating Instructions
Colour Televison 32PW8521 32PW8521 32PW8521 Operating Instructions 8521/Eng/69R/79R p1-5 5/6/03, 3:17 PM... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for purchasing this televison set. You are now the proud owner of a PHILIPS TV set which promises full value to you as a customer. Please read the instruction manual carefully and thoroughly to help you install and operate your TV set. -
Page 3: Safety Information/Useful Tips
AFETY Safety Information • Disconnect mains plug when : – the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously. – a bright white line is displayed across the screen. – cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp chamois leather or soft cloth. -
Page 4: Before Calling Service
EFORE Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these simple checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do. Symptom Colour patch (uneveness) No power No picture Good picture but no sound Good sound but poor... -
Page 5: Hooking Up Your Tv (Basic Connection)
OOKING UP 8521/Eng/69R/79R p1-5 TV (B ASIC ONNECTION Antenna Connection • Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket ¬ on the backcover. • Insert the mains plug into the wall socket. Mains Connection • For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker at the rear of the TV set •... -
Page 6: Connecting The Audio/Video Sockets (Playback)
ONNECTING THE You can view the playback of VCR tapes (Video Disc players, camcorders, etc.) by using the AUDIO and VIDEO INPUT sockets on the rear of the TV. – Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets on the rear of the TV to the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT sockets on the VCR. - Page 7 ONNECTING THE For more convenient direct playback connections, the Side Audio/Video Input sockets allow for quick and easy connections, particularly Camcorder tape recordings. – Connect the S-VIDEO socket (if available) from the Camcorder to the Side S-VIDEO socket of the TV. You need not connect the Side VIDEO IN socket of the TV if the S-VIDEO socket is connected.
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Page 8: Connecting The Audio/Video Sockets (Recording)
ONNECTING THE Connection for recording from the TV channel Monitor out VIDEO L/Mono AUDIO – Connect the corresponding INPUT sockets of the VCR to the MONITOR OUTPUT sockets on the rear of the TV. – To enhance the sound of your TV, connect the AUDIO L and R sockets to an external audio system instead of the VCR. -
Page 9: Functions Of Remote Control
UNCTIONS OF & Power button – Switch set off temporarily to standby mode. (The red light indicator lights up when the set is on standby mode). – To switch on set from standby mode, press Channel +/– , Digit (0 -9) or Power button. é... - Page 10 UNCTIONS OF 8521/Eng/69R/79R/p9-11 EMOTE ONTROL 3 Main Index Button Not applicable. 4 Frownie button Not applicable. 5 Smart Picture Button Press the Smart Picture button repeatedly to access 5 different types of picture settings and choose your desired setting. 61Incredible Surround Button –...
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Page 11: Functions Of Tv Controls
UNCTIONS OF ‘ § & Mains Power button é Standby Light indicator “ Remote Sensor ‘ Volume + / – button Channel + / – button § Menu button 8521/Eng/69R/79R p9-11 TV C ONTROLS ‘ – – “ é & Switch mains power on or off. -
Page 12: Selecting The Menu Language And Automatic Tuning Of Channels
ELECTING THE UTOMATIC Operating instructions generally explains the operation of the TV set using the buttons on the remote control unless otherwise stated. Please read the following instructions carefully and follow the steps as shown to familiarise yourself with the installations and all features available in your set. Before you tune in the channels by the AUTO STORE method, select the menu language of your choice. - Page 13 ELECTING THE UTOMATIC Step Press button Enter LANGUAGE mode. ˙ ˚ Select desired language. ¸ ˝ Exit from language mode. Select AUTO STORE. ¸ ˙ Start automatic tuning. When tuning is completed, exit menu from screen. 8521/Eng/69R/79R p12-16 ANGUAGE AND UNING OF HANNELS Result on screen...
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Page 14: Manual Tuning Of Channels
ANUAL Manual tuning allows you to store each programme manually. Step Press button MENU Enter main menu. Press button repeatedly until ¸ INSTALL is selected. ˙ Enter INSTALL menu. Press button repeatedly until ¸ MANUAL STORE is selected. ˙ Enter MANUAL STORE menu. Select SEARCH. -
Page 15: Selecting The Colour/Sound System
ELECTING THE This feature allows you to select your desired COLOUR and SOUND system. If AUTO is selected, the respective colour and sound system will be automatically selected according to the transmission system. Note : Select your desired colour and sound system manually if reception is poor at AUTO mode. -
Page 16: Fine Tuning Of Channels
This feature allows you to adjust picture reception in areas of weak reception. ➠ 1. Enter main menu. 2. Select INSTALL. 3. Enter install menu. Step Press button Press button repeatedly until ¸ MANUAL STORE is selected. Enter MANUAL STORE menu. ˙... -
Page 17: Sorting Of Channels
ORTING OF This feature allows you to change the channel number to your choice for a particular TV station. ➠ 1. Enter main menu. 2. Select INSTALL. 3. Enter install mode. Step Press button Press button repeatedly until ¸ SORT is selected. Enter SORT menu. -
Page 18: Editing Of Channels
DITING OF This feature allows you to edit or skip channels which have bad or weak TV signal or channels that you do not watch often. Note : Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by the CHANNEL + or – button. -
Page 19: Naming Of Channels
AMING OF This feature allows a selection of 10 channels of pre-defined names. It also allows you to enter a new name or modify an existing name of a channel for 40 channels including external channels. ➠ 1. Enter main menu. 2. -
Page 20: Using The Picture/Sound Menu
SING THE The picture and sound menus allow you to make adjustments to the picture and sound. It also allow you to select and activate other features in the menu. 1. Press the MENU button to enter main menu. 2. Use the CURSOR UP/DOWN buttons to select the items on the PICTURE/SOUND menu. -
Page 21: Using The Active Control Feature
SING THE This feature automatically adjust settings for optimal picture quality continuously under any signal conditions. To activate the Active Control feature, select the “ON” option in the Active Control menu. How to access the Active Control function 1. Press the (MENU) button to enter main menu MENU and press the... -
Page 22: Activating The Timer
CTIVATING THE The Timer feature allows you to set the timer to switch to another channel at a specified time while you are watching another channel or when the TV is on standby mode. Note : For the timer to function, the set must not be switched off. Once the set is switched off, the timer is disabled. - Page 23 CTIVATING THE Step Press button MENU Exit from STOP TIME mode. Select CHANNEL. ¸ Key in the channel you want to switch to. Select ACTIVATE. ¸ Activate timer. You can select ˙ to activate timer by DAILY or ONCE mode. Select DISPLAY.
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Page 24: Activating The Child Lock
CTIVATING THE The Child Lock feature allows you to lock channels to prevent your children from watching programmes you deem undesirable. Note : You cannot have access to the locked channels via the top controls of the TV set. You can only have access to the locked channels via the remote control. Keep the remote control out of reach so as to prevent your children from having access to it. - Page 25 CTIVATING THE Step Press button Select CHANGE CODE. ¸ ˙ Enter CHANGE CODE mode. Key in the access code of your choice. Confirm access code. When the new code is confirmed, the message CORRECT will appear. Exit menu from screen. Note : After you have exit menu from screen and you want to enter child lock menu again , you need to key the new access code only once.
- Page 26 CTIVATING THE ➠ 1. Enter main menu. 2. Select FEATURES. 3. Enter FEATURES menu. Step Press button Select CHILD LOCK . ¸ ˙ Enter ACCESS CODE mode. Key in access code . ˙ Enter LOCK CHANNEL mode. ˚ Select the channel you want to block.
- Page 27 CTIVATING THE To unlock channels that you have locked, enter the Child Lock menu and activate the CLEAR ALL mode. ➠ 1. Enter main menu. 2. Select FEATURES 3. Enter FEATURES menu. Step Press button Select CHILD LOCK. ¸ ˙ Enter ACCESS CODE mode.
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Page 28: Using The Screen Format
SING THE Screen Format function allows you a choice of different formats for your viewing pleasure, namely : - Auto, 4:3, Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9, Subtitle Zoom, Superwide and Widescreen. Enter the FEATURES menu and select FORMAT by the button. Press the ˙... -
Page 29: Using The Rotation Feature
If picture is tilted to the right, press the ˝ (CURSOR LEFT) button until you deem picture is in normal position. Picture tilted to the left PHILIPS Picture tilted to the right PHILIPS 8521/Eng/69R/79R/p28-31 SING THE OTATION EATURE ➠... -
Page 30: Using The Blue Mute Feature
SING THE Blue Mute feature indicates to you the absence of signalwhen the TV screen turns blue. To activate the Blue Mute feature, select the “ON” option in the Blue Mute menu. How to access the Blue Mute function 1. Press the (MENU) button to enter main menu MENU and press the... -
Page 31: Smart Picture Control And Smart Sound Control
MART ICTURE AND SMART PICTURE feature offers you a choice of 5 picture settings, namely, RICH, NATURAL, SOFT, PERSONAL and MULTIMEDIA. SMART SOUND feature offers you a choice of 4 sound settings, namely, THEATRE, MUSIC, VOICE and PERSONAL. Press (SMART PICTURE) or through the settings to select your desired mode. -
Page 32: Using The Teletext
SING THE If a TV channel broadcast contains teletext information, each channel that broadcasts teletext transmits a page (index page) with information on how to use the teletext system, usually on page 100. The system transmitted is indicated in the option line at the bottom of the screen. - Page 33 How to select your favourite page This feature allows you select 4 of your favourite or most commonly viewed page and stored them in the favourite page selection. You can then access directly your favourite page by the colour buttons without having to key in the page number. 1.
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Page 34: Specifications
Net Weight of Set (approximate ) Note For Operating Voltage, Frequency, Power Consumption and Version Number, refer to the type number at the rear of the set. 8521/Eng/69R/79Rp32-35 PECIFICATIONS 32PW8521 82 cm 76 cm 2 x 10 W NTSC M PAL B/G... - Page 35 3139 125 31201 8521/Eng/69R/79Rp32-35 4/23/03, 3:00 PM...