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Philips 29PT8419/79R Product Manual

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  • Page 2 Printed on recycled paper...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Installation Your remote control 2 Preparation 3 Installation 4 Store TV channels 4 Select the menu language 4 Automatic tuning 4 Manual tuning 5 Sorting of channels 6 Channel Edit 6 Naming of channels 6 Operation Use of the menus Picture menu 7 Sound menu 8 Features menu 9-10...

  • Page 4: Your Remote Control

    Sleep Allows you to select a time period after which the set will switch to standby mode automatically. Standby • Switch set off temporarily to standby mode. (The red light indicator lights up when set is on standby mode). • To switch on set from standby mode, press button again.

  • Page 5: Preparation

    Preparation & Place the TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV. Do not place the TV on a carpet. To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV. Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water.

  • Page 6: Installation

    P I P æ ß ê A/CH PIP CH © return SMART SMART select menu MENU SURF item switch menu off ¬ VIDEO MOVIES PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT CHANNEL EDIT NAME INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT...

  • Page 7: Manual Tuning

    INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT CHANNEL EDIT NAME MANUAL STORE COLOUR SYSTEM SOUND SYSTEM SEARCH CHANNEL STORE/STORED FINE TUNE Manual tuning of channels Manual tuning allows you to store channel by channel. You must go through every step of the manual store menu. &...

  • Page 8: Sorting Of Channels

    INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT CHANNEL EDIT NAME SORT FROM EXCHANGE/EXCHANGED INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT CHANNEL EDIT ƒ 7 SKIPPED NAME INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT CHANNEL EDIT NAME Installation Sorting of channels According to your preference you can change the order of the stored TV channels.

  • Page 9: Operation

    P I P æ ß ê A/CH PIP CH © SMART SMART return select menu MENU SURF item switch menu off ¬ VIDEO MOVIES PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOUR CONTRAST SHARPNESS (HUE) COLOUR TEMP DIGITAL SCAN DYN. CONTRAST Operation Use of the menus &...

  • Page 10: Sound Menu

    PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE HEADPHONE HEADPHONE VOLUME BALANCE Use of the menus Sound menu Treble Treble attenuates or amplifies the high-frequency response of the audio output signal. Bass Bass attenuates or amplifies the low-frequency response of the audio output signal.

  • Page 11: Features Menu

    PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL FEATURES TIMER CHILDLOCK FORMAT ROTATION BLUE MUTE ACTIVE CTRL TIMER TIME START TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVATE DISPLAY Features menu Activating the timer The Timer feature allows you to set the timer to switch to a selected channel at a specified time while you are watching another channel or when the TV is on standby mode.
  • Page 12 FEATURES TIMER CHILD LOCK FORMAT ROTATION BLUE MUTE ACTIVE CTRL CHILD LOCK LOCK CHANNEL CHANGE CODE CLEAR ALL TINT Use of the menus Child Lock The Child Lock feature allows you to lock channels to prevent children from watching certain programmes. Enter the access code &...

  • Page 13: The Keys On Top Of The Tv

    FEATURES TIMER CHILDLOCK FORMAT ROTATION BLUE MUTE ACTIVE CTRL EXPAND 4:3 COMPRESS 16:9 Selecting the screen format You have the choice of different screen formats: Auto, 4:3, Expand 4:3 and Compress 16:9. & Select in the FORMAT FEATURES é Press the cursor right repeatedly to cycle through the different screen formats and select your desired format.

  • Page 14: Picture In Picture / Dual Window (If Provided)

    æ ß P I P ê æ ß ê A/CH PIP CH © © SMART SMART MENU SURF main screen screen main screen screen Picture in Picture / Dual Screen PIP (Picture in Picture) / Dual Window The Picture-in-Picture feature allows you to call up a subscreen within your main screen enabling you to watch two channels or a channel and a peripheral at the same time.
  • Page 15 P I P æ ß ê A/CH PIP CH © SMART SMART cursor to select MENU SURF pages to select pages ¬ colour keys to select DOLBY.V PROGRAM LIST ◊ î ACTIVE CONTROL Teletext (if provided) (only English teletext supported) Many TV channels broadcast information via teletext.

  • Page 16: Teletext (If Provided)

    P I P æ ß ê A/CH PIP CH © SMART SMART MENU SURF ¬ DOLBY.V PROGRAM LIST ◊ î ACTIVE CONTROL Teletext Select the index teletext page Press the i key to return to the main index (usually p.100). Select subpages When a selected teletext page consists of different subpages, one of the subpages appears on the screen.

  • Page 17: Connect Peripheral Equipment

    CABLE AV 2 Monitor AV 1 VIDEO L/Mono S-VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT Connect Peripheral Equipment There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV.The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them.
  • Page 18 Connect Peripheral Equipment Video recorder and other A/V peripherals VIDEO L/Mono AUDIO & Interconnect your video recorder with extra RF cables 3. é To obtain better picture quality, also connect the Video, Audio left and Audio right (only for stereo equipment) cables to the sockets 4.
  • Page 19 & AV 1 Monitor AV 2 VIDEO L/ Mono S-VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT é Headphone Camera & camcorder & Connect your camera or camcorder to sockets at the right side of your TV. é Connect the equipment to VIDEO equipment.

  • Page 20: Recording

    P I P æ ß ê A/CH PIP CH © SMART SMART MENU SURF ¬ DOLBY V. PROGRAM LIST ◊ ACTIVE CONTROL Record To select connected equipment Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : Select the channel number under which you have stored the test signal with the digit keys.

  • Page 21: Before Calling Service

    Before Calling Service Please make these simple checks before calling service.These tips may save you time and money since charges for television installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. Symptoms Items to Check and Actions to follow “Ghost”...

  • Page 22: Tips & Index

    - picture in picture, pip-position, Tips & Index End of life directives Philips is paying a lot of attention to producing environmentally-friendly in green focal areas.Your new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused. At the end of its life specialised companies...

  • Page 23: Glossary & Specifications

    Glossary 100 Hz 100 Hertz provides a superior solution to the problem of picture flicker which is particularly noticeable with larger screen sizes. In a conventional TV, the picture area is scanned 50 times a second (50 Hertz) – a frequency which is still detectable by the human eye in the form of a flickering picture.

  • Page 24: International Guarantee Conditions

    International guarantee conditions This product is guaranteed by Philips for a period of one year after the date of purchase against defects due to faulty workmanship or materials.The guarantee covers both parts and labour. Service under guarantee is only provided upon presentation of reasonable evidence (e.g.
  • Page 25 Consumidores Estrada da Outurela 118 P-2795 Carnaxide Lisboa Phone (01) 416 30 63 / 416 69 61 (01) 416 30 73 SPAIN Philips Servicio Atención al Cliente Bernardino Obregón, 26 E-28012 Madrid Phone (91) 5300777 (91) 4678925 SWEDEN Philips Kundtjänst Kottbygatan 7.Kista...
  • Page 26 Philips Peruana S.A. Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Lima. 18 Phone (014) 479783 (014) 468949 URUGUAY Ind. Philips del Uruguay S.A. Avenida Uruguay 1287 Customer Help Desk 11100 Montevideo Phone (02) 923392 (02) 920752 VENEZUELA Industrias Venezolanas Philips S.A.

  • Page 27: Consumer Information Centres

    (021) 5205190 JAPAN Philips Consumer Electronics 1-11-9, Ebisuminami Shibuya-Ku Tokyo 150 Phone (03) 3719 2235 (03) 3715 9992 KOREA Philips Korea Ltd. - Philips House C.P.O. Box 3680 260-199 Itaewon-Dong Yongsan-Ku Seoul 140-202 Phone (02) 5961195/1196 (02) 5967632/76325 (02) 5959688...
  • Page 28 No.51, sect. 13 Jalan University 4620 Petaling Jaya, Selangor P.O. Box 12163 50768 Kuala Lumpur Phone (03) 7562144 (03) 7560761 PAKISTAN Philips Electr. Ind. of Pakistan Ltd. Service Centre Mubarak Manzil 39 Garden Road Karachi-3 Phone (021) 7737411 16 (021) 7726504...
  • Page 30 Printed on recycled paper 2028.2 Printed in China 3104 315...

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