Philips 28PW6816/05 Product Manual
Philips 28PW6816/05 Product Manual

Philips 28PW6816/05 Product Manual

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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this television set.
This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set.
We would strongly recommend that you read it thoroughly.
We hope our technology meets entirely with your satisfaction.

Table of Contents

Installing your television set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
The keys on the TV set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
The remote control keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Quick installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Sorting programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Using other TV menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Choosing a language and country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Automatic tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Manual tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Programme name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Operation
Adjusting the picture and the sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Rotating the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Timer function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Locking the set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
16:9 Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Inserting a disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Playing a DVD or video CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Playing an audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Using the OSD menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Preferential settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Favourite tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Access control and lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Play authorisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Peripherals
Video recorder and other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
TV / VCR / DVD mode selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Practical information
Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Recycling
The materials used in your set are either reusable or can be recycled.
To minimise environmental waste, specialist companies collect used appliances
and dismantle them after retrieving any materials that can be used again (ask
your dealer for further details).
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing this television set. This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set. We would strongly recommend that you read it thoroughly. We hope our technology meets entirely with your satisfaction. Table of Contents Installation Installing your television set .
  • Page 2: Installation

    Installing your television set Positioning the television set Place your TV on a solid, stable surface, leaving a space of at least 5 cm around the appliance. To avoid accidents, do not put anything on the set such as a cloth or cover, a container full of liquid (vase) or a heat source (lamp).The set must not be exposed to water.
  • Page 3: The Remote Control Keys

    The remote control keys List of programmes To display/clear the list of programmes. Use the keys to select a programme and the key to display it. The symbol is displayed alongside all programmes which are locked (p.8) if they are not locked. Sleeptimer To select the length of time before the set automatically...
  • Page 4: Quick Installation

    Quick installation The first time you switch on the television, a menu appears on the screen and the tuning starts automatically. SELECT LANGUAGE LANGUAGE COUNTRY • ENGLISH AUSTRIA DANSK BELGIUM NEDERLANDS SWITZERLAND FINNISH GERMANY FRANCAIS DENMARK If the menu does not appear, hold down the + keys on the set for 5 seconds to start the tuning.
  • Page 5: Using Other Tv Menus

    Using other menus MENU Choosing a language and country Press the key to display the main menu. Select INSTALL ( ), then press The INSTALL menu appears. The LANGUAGE option is activated. INSTALL • PICTURE • SOUND • FEATURES • LANGUAGE •...
  • Page 6: Manual Tuning

    Manual tuning This menu allows you to store the programmes one by one. Press Select INSTALL ( ), then press The INSTALL menu appears. Select MANUAL STORE ( ) then press The menu appears : INSTALL • PICTURE MANUAL STORE •...
  • Page 7: Adjusting The Picture And The Sound

    Check that the mode selector on the side of the remote control is set to TV. Adjusting the picture Press then The PICTURE menu appears : PICTURE • PICTURE • SOUND • BRIGHTNESS • FEATURES • COLOUR • INSTALL • CONTRAST •...
  • Page 8: Timer Function

    Check that the mode selector on the side of the remote control is set to TV. Timer function This menu allows you to use your TV as an alarm clock. Press Select FEATURES ( ) and press The TIMER menu appears : FEATURES •...
  • Page 9: Teletext

    Teletext Teletext is an information system, broadcast by certain channels, which can be read like a newspaper. It also provides subtitles for people with hearing difficulties or those who are unfamiliar with the language in which a particular programme is being broadcast (cable networks, satellite channels, etc.). SMART SMART MENU...
  • Page 10: 16:9 Formats

    Check that the mode selector on the side of the remote control is set to TV. 16:9 Formats The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format (conventional screen). 4:3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the top and bottom of the screen (letterbox format).This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen.
  • Page 11 Selecting the correct mode Different modes can be selected to suit different picture formats, use the following diagrams as a guide to which mode to use. 4:3 Picture There are 5 possible modes for this type of picture 4 : 3 MENU Progressive zoom 4:3 Picture Letterbox...
  • Page 12: Using The Built-In Dvd Player

    Using the built-in DVD player The built-in DVD player allows you to play DVD video disks as well as video and audio CDs (including finalised CD-Rs and CD-RWs).The disks can be recognised by their logo on the packaging. Note: Generally, DVD films are not placed on the market at the same time in the various regions of the world.
  • Page 13: Playing A Dvd Or Video Cd

    Playing a DVD or video CD Play Stopping play SMART SMART Re-starting play (“resume” function) MENU Slow motion, fast forward and rewind Freeze-frame Next / previous chapter DVD menu Language selection Subtitling language Ejecting the disk To access the DVD functions you must first switch the mode selector located on the side of the remote control to the DVD position.
  • Page 14: Playing An Audio Cd

    Playing an audio CD SMART SMART MENU First you must switch the mode selector located on the side of the remote control to the DVD position. Play Once the disk has been inserted and the drawer has closed, play begins automatically.A special menu appears on the screen, indicating the number of tracks, the total length of the disk, the current track and time.
  • Page 15: Using The Osd Menu

    OSD menu This menu allows you to access all the special functions of the DVD player. Press the key (key appears at the top of the screen with symbols for each setting. Use the select and make settings. Using the OSD menu Direct access to Titles and Chapters On the menu bar, select T to access the different titles available on the disk and C for...
  • Page 16: Preferential Settings

    Preferential settings Press . On the menu bar, select press to display the preferential settings menu: TV Shape Black level shift Video shift Image preferences: You can set: • TV format; to choose the screen format (your TV must be set to 16:9), •...
  • Page 17: Access Control And Lock

    Access control and lock This function allows you to access various levels of security for the player. Press . Select and press menu Press twice to enter the Access control menu. Enter the access code of your choice.You will be asked to enter it a second time to confirm. The Access control menu appears: Access control Statut window...
  • Page 18: Video Recorder And Other Equipment

    Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 2 external sockets situated at the back of the set (EXT1 and EXT2). The EXT1 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and RGB inputs. The EXT2 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and S-VHS inputs. Video recorder EXT 2 Other equipment...
  • Page 19: Tv / Vcr / Dvd Mode Selector

    Connecting other appliances TV / VCR / DVD mode selector The remote control allows you to control the main functions of your video recorder or DVD. SMART SMART MENU Carry out the connections featured opposite. Using the camcorder and S-VHS3 * for an S-VHS or Hi-8 camcorder. * Only available on certain versions.
  • Page 20: Tips

    Tips Poor reception The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, try manually adjusting your picture: see "fine tuning" (p.6) or modify the orientation of the outside aerial. Does your antenna enable you to receive broadcasts in this frequency range (UHF or VHF band)? In the event of difficult reception (snowy...

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