Philips 37PFL7403 User Manual

Philips 37PFL7403 User Manual

Philips lcd television user manual

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LCD television
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LCD-Fernsehgerät
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Téléviseur LCD
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LCD televisie
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Televisore LCD
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Televisor LCD
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Televisor LCD
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TËÏÂfiÚ·Û˘ LCD
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37PFL7403
42PFL7403
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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome LCD television ________________________________ LCD-Fernsehgerät ________________________________ Téléviseur LCD ________________________________ LCD televisie ________________________________ 37PFL7403 42PFL7403 47PFL7403 Televisore LCD ________________________________ Televisor LCD ________________________________ Televisor LCD ________________________________ TËÏÂfiÚ·Û˘ LCD ________________________________...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connection assistant 31 Connect your devices without the Connection assistant 31 Connection setup 37 Preparing for digital services 38 Technical data 39 Troubleshooting 40 Index 42 UK Digital TV switchover info 44 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome.
  • Page 4 Philips is committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects. Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according to scientific evidence available today.
  • Page 5: Important

    Important Read this user manual before you start to use this product. Pay attention to this section and closely follow the instructions. The warranty does not apply to damage caused by not taking into account the instructions. Safety • To avoid short circuit, do not expose the product to rain or water.
  • Page 6: Your Tv

    Your TV This section gives you an overview of the controls and functions of this TV. Television overview Controls Indicator light Remote control sensor Volume up and down Menu Program/Channel up and down Power switch Connectors Back connectors Side connectors For more info see section 7 Connections.
  • Page 7: Product Highlights

    Product highlights Your new TV is equipped with some of the most modern audio or video innovations. Your TV offers the following advantages ... Full High Definition LCD display A full HD resolution of 1920x1080p, the highest resolution of HD sources. It offers a brilliant flicker- free progressive scan picture with optimum brightness and superb colours.
  • Page 8: Wall Mounting - Vesa

    ) Caution Consider the TV’s weight when you wall mount it. Improper mounting can result in severe injury or damage. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. Your TV is prepared for VESA compliant wall mounting.
  • Page 9: Remote Control Batteries

    Remote control batteries ‡ Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. ® Insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AA-R6- 1,5V). Make sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up correctly (inside of case is marked.) Ò...
  • Page 10: Use Your Tv

    Use your TV Learn how to operate your TV for daily use. Turn on or off - Standby rNote The TV may take up to 15 seconds to turn on. To turn on the TV: • Press B Power at the right of the TV if the standby indicator is off.
  • Page 11: Watch Channels From A Digital Receiver

    Watch channels from a digital receiver ‡ Switch on the digital receiver. The picture from your receiver automatically appears on the screen. ® Use the remote control of your digital receiver to select TV channels. If the picture does not appear : ‡...
  • Page 12: Use More Of Your Tv

    Use more of your TV This section helps you perform advanced TV operations including how to: • use the menus • adjust picture and sound settings • make use of Teletext • create favourite channel lists Remote control 5.1.1 Remote control overview •...
  • Page 13: Tv Menus

    15 +P- Channel up or down To switch to the next or previous channel in the channel list. 16 Menu To switch the menu on or off 17 On screen information INFO To show channel or programme information if available. 18 Dual screen b To show teletext on the right and the picture on the left of the screen.
  • Page 14: Picture And Sound Settings

    5.2.2 Use of the menu Learn to use the menus with this example. ‡ Press Menu. The TV menu appears on the screen. TV menu Smart settings Picture Sound Settings assistant Features Setup ® Press o or œ to select Picture. ÒPress π...
  • Page 15 TV menu Picture Smart settings Contrast Picture Brightness Sound Colour Features Sharpness Setup Noise reduction Tint Perfect Pixel HD Active control Light sensor Picture format Auto format mode • Sharpness Changes the level of sharpness of fine details. • Noise reduction Filters out and reduces the noise in the picture.
  • Page 16 • Auto format (Not for PC.) Enlarges the picture automatically to fill the screen. Subtitles remain visible. You can set Auto format in two different modes. ‡ In the TV menu, select Picture > Auto format mode. ® Select Auto-fill to fill the screen as much as possible.
  • Page 17: Teletext

    • TV speakers If you have connected an audio system to your TV, you can switch off the TV speakers. This option is only available if EasyLink is set to On. See Menu > Setup > Installation > Preferences > EasyLink. Select Automatic (EasyLink) to have the sound from your TV automatically reproduced by your audio system.
  • Page 18 5.4.4 Dual screen teletext (not available for channels with Digital Text services) View the TV channel and teletext next to each other. ‡ Press b for Dual screen teletext. ® Press Teletext again to show normal teletext. Ò Press Teletext to switch off teletext. 5.4.5 Search teletext pages Quickly jump to a subject linked to a series of...
  • Page 19: Create Favourite Channel Lists

    Create favourite channel lists View the All channels list or set up a Favourite list of your own with your preferred TV channels and radio stations. 5.5.1 Select a favourite list You can select one of the favourite channel lists. ‡...
  • Page 20: Electronic Programme Guide

    Electronic Programme Guide - EPG - The Electronic Programme guide is an on screen guide to scheduled digital TV programmes. You can navigate, select and view programmes by time, title or genre. There are two types of EPG, ‘Now and Next’ and ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG. When digital channels are installed and broadcasted, EPG is available.
  • Page 21: Timers And Locks

    Timers and locks This section describes how to switch the TV on or off at a specified time and to lock or unlock the TV. 5.7.1 Automatically switch to standby Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a time. ‡ Press Menu . ®...
  • Page 22: Subtitles

    (only for photos). Watch your pictures as a slideshow or listen to a self made music playlist. rNote Philips is not responsible if your USB device is not supported nor shall Philips accept any liability for damage or loss of stored data. See section 8 Technical data for the playback formats supported.
  • Page 23 5.9.3 Watch your pictures, start a slideshow and play music Look up your pictures in the Picture album of your USB device. ‡ Select the Picture folder for the picture files you have stored on your USB device. Picture Picture Afrika_2001 Music Paris_2006...
  • Page 24: Listen To Digital Radio Channels

    To reorder see section 6.3.3 Reorder the channels. Ò Press 5.11 Software update Philips continually tries to improve its products. To benefit, update the TV software regularly. To update your TV software you need a USB Memory device (not supplied).
  • Page 25 Step 2: Software download from the PC to the USB device ‡ Insert the USB memory device into a PC linked to the internet. ® Locate and open the file update.htm on your USB device. Ò Read the instructions on screen and click on the Send button.
  • Page 26 ≈The TV switches back on again. The update is done. 5.11.2 Software update by digital broadcast Your TV might receive new software from the digital broadcast system automatically. If you receive an update message on screen it is strongly advised to update the software immediately - select Now.
  • Page 27: Channel Installation

    Channel installation The first time you turned on your TV • you have selected the language of the TV menus and the country where you are located • all the available TV Channels have been installed. This chapter provides instructions on how to reinstall channels as well as other useful channel installation features.
  • Page 28 Step 3: Select Antenna or Cable This selection is only available when this TV is prepared to receive DVB-C channels in your country. Select Antenna to install all digital terrestrial (DVB- T) and analogue channels available. Select Cable to install all digital cable (DVB-C) and analogue channels available.
  • Page 29: Manual Channel Installation

    6.2 Analogue: Manual installation You can tune-in analogue TV channels channel by channel manually with Manual installation. 6.2.1 Select the system ‡ Press Menu. ® Select Setup > Installation > Channel installation > Analogue: Manual installation. Ò Press π to enter the Manual installation menu. System is highlighted.
  • Page 30: Channel Management

    Ò Press π to enter the channel list. † Press o or œ in the channel list to select the channel you want to uninstall or reinstall. º Press the green key to uninstall or reinstall the channel. ◊Press Menu to quit the menu. 6.3.3 Reorder the channels Change the order of the stored channels.
  • Page 31: Connections (Dvd, Receiver

    Connections Connection overview Connections Side connectors Headphones Stereo Mini jack Audio L/R Audio L/R input to be used together with Video or S-Video on the side of the TV. Video Video input to be used together with the Audio L/R on the side of the TV. S-Video S-Video input to be used together with the Audio L/R on the side of the TV.
  • Page 32: About Connections

    About connections 7.2.1 What you need to know Connect your device with the highest possible quality connection. Look for the highest quality connection on your device. Use that connection to your TV. HDMI - Highest quality An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality.
  • Page 33: Connection Assistant

    Video - Basic quality Use a Video (cinch) cable together with an Audio L/R (cinch) cable. Match the cable colours when you connect. Combined Video - yellow and Audio L/R cable - red and white 7.2.2 HDMI with EasyLink Connected devices that are compliant with the HDMI CEC standard can work together.
  • Page 34 7.4.1 DVD player Use a scart cable to connect the device to the EXT1 input at the back of the TV. EXT 3 EXT 2 SERVICE UART Y Pb Pr DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO 7.4.2 DVD Recorder or Digital Receiver Use a scart cable and 2 antenna cables. EXT 3 EXT 2 SERVICE...
  • Page 35 7.4.4 DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Use a scart cable, 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio (cinch) cable. EXT 3 EXT 2 SERVICE UART Y Pb Pr DIGITAL DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO 7.4.5 DVD Recorder and DVD Home Theatre System Use 2 scart cables, 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio (cinch) cable.
  • Page 36 7.4.7 HD Digital receiver / HD satellite receiver Use an HDMI cable and 2 antenna cables. AUDIO HDMI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 7.4.8 DVD-R, Home Theatre System and Digital receiver Use 3 scart cables, 3 antenna cables and 1 audio (cinch) cable.
  • Page 37 7.4.10 Game console The most practical connections for a game console are at the side of the TV. rNote To prevent picture delay, set the TV in game mode. Press Menu > TV menu > Smart settings > Game. Connected at the side of the TV Use the HDMI connection or the S-Video and Audio L/R connections or the Video and Audio L/R connections.
  • Page 38 7.4.12 Personal Computer You can connect your PC directly to the TV. The TV works as a monitor of your PC. As a monitor the PC can be connected at the side with a DVI to HDMI adaptor or with a PC to TV cable.
  • Page 39: Connection Setup

    Connection setup The TV needs to know what connections you have made and which device is connected to which connector. If you have used the Connection assistant the connection setup is already done. 7.5.1 Naming your devices Name the connected devices for easy selection and best signal handling.
  • Page 40: Preparing For Digital Services

    Preparing for digital services Scrambled digital TV channels can be decoded with a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a Smart card provided by a digital TV service operator. The CAM may enable several services depending on the operator you choose (e.g. Pay TV). Contact your digital TV service operator for more information and terms.
  • Page 41: Technical Data

    • Common interface slot Power • Mains power: AC 220-240V (±10%) • Power and standby power consumption: See technical specification on www.philips.com • Ambient temperature: 5°C - 35°C Specifications are subject to change without notice. For more specification details of this product see www.philips.com/support.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Television and remote control The TV does not switch on • Verify the mains cord connection. • Verify if the batteries of the remote control are not empty or weak.Verify their + / - orientation. You can use the keys on the TV to switch the TV on. •...
  • Page 43 If your problem is not solved Switch your TV off and on again, that may help. If not, call our Consumer Care or consult our website www.philips.com/support. Find the Consumer Care telephone numbers on the back cover of this manual.
  • Page 44: 10 Index

    10 Index 100 Hz Clear LCD 5,13 Active control 13 Advanced sharpness 13 Analogue manual installation 27 TV channels 27 Antenna cable 7 connect 7 with devices 29 Audio setup 37 Auto clock mode 26 Auto format 14 Automatic installation 25 Auto surround 15 Auto Volume levelling 15 Balance...
  • Page 45 Music 21 Mute key 10 Naming devices 37 Noise reduction 13 OK key 10 On timer 19 Personal Computer connect 36 display resolutions 39 Photo viewer 21 Picture album 21 format 14 menu 13 Pixel Plus 13 Position the TV 5 Power cable 7 Preferred audio format 25 Radio channel 22...
  • Page 46: Uk Digital Tv Switchover Info

    Information about how to re-tune your TV during the digital TV switchover. Keep this user manual safe - you'll need it. Television in the UK is going digital, bringing us all more choice and new services. Starting in late 2007 and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region.
  • Page 47 Digital UK, the body leading the digital TV switch- over, will advise you when you need to re-tuner during the switchover. If you choose to connect your TV to satellite or cable with a digital box then it will no be affected by switchover, and you won't need to re-tune.
  • Page 50: Contact Information

    Contact information België / Belgique 078 250 145 0.06/min Danmark 3525 8759 Local Deutschland 01803 386 852 0.09/min France 0821 611 655 0.09/min E§§A™ 0 0800 3122 1280 ¢ˆÚÂ¿Ó España 902 888 784 0.10/min Ireland 01 601 1777 Local Italia 8403 20086 0.08/min Luxembourg...

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