Philips 51PP9910 User Manual

Philips 51PP9910 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Thank you for choosing Philips. Need help fast? Read your User Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help at www.p4c.philips.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL Side 1 PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL Side 2 PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL PANEL SUBJECT Panel # Advanced Remote Features Using the Guide ....1 Surf .
  • Page 3: Advanced Remote Features

    DVANCED SING THE he guide can provide you with infor- mation about the current program as well as upcoming programs. The content and accuracy of the guide is entirely dependent on the broadcaster or cable company. Press the GUIDE button to open the Guide window.
  • Page 4: Surf

    DVANCED SING fter you set up a list of your favorite signal sources in the SURF list, you can press the SURF button to see the list and quickly tune to a favorite signal source. Place up to 10 signal sources in the SURF list. Once you are viewing the channel you want to add to the surf list, press the SURF...
  • Page 5: Dsurf

    SURF locks the tuner into a “digi- tal only” mode. Like a “Caps Lock” button on a computer keyboard, DSURF limits channel selection to digi- tal channels only. Press DSURF. EVENING WORLD NEWS EVENING WORLD NEWS TONIGHT'S HEADLINES TONIGHT'S HEADLINES Use Channel + or - to select a channel.
  • Page 6: Pip

    DVANCED SING ICTURE he Picture-In-Picture (PIP) feature allows you to display a subscreen within your main screen and watch two video sources at once. Because your set has one tuner, you need to use a VCR as a second tuner for your PIP picture. Tune to your favorite show on the main screen while scanning other AV inputs in the PIP window.
  • Page 7: Picture Format

    DVANCED SING ICTURE our TV’s wide screen (16:9 aspect ratio) delivers a home-cinema experience not possible with a conventional (4:3 aspect ratio) set. High-definition (HD) programs originating in 16:9 format and other widescreen-format video sources appear more lifelike, dramatic, and theatrical. Border bars are diminished or eliminated.
  • Page 8: Advanced Menu Features

    DVANCED DJUSTING ICTURE o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow these steps. See descriptions of the picture- adjustment options below. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button.
  • Page 9: Convergance

    DVANCED DJUSTING ONVERGENCE our projection TV has three color pro- jection tubes: one for red, one for green, and one for blue. When mixed in proper proportion, the beams of light coming from the tubes can produce any color. To create a clear picture, however, these color beams must be precisely aligned.
  • Page 10 DVANCED DJUSTING ONVERGENCE he Multipoint Red/Blue Convergence controls allow you to adjust picture con- vergence at specific points on the TV screen. Press the MENU button to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the PICTURE submenu. Then press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until MANUAL CONVERGE is high-...
  • Page 11: Sound Controls

    DVANCED DJUSTING THE OUND mart Sound allows you to choose preset sound settings. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button once to highlight SOUND. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the SOUND submenu.
  • Page 12: Bass Bosst

    DVANCED SING he BASS BOOST control allows you to increase the low-frequency range of the TV’s sound. This creates a deep- er, fuller sound. Follow these steps to turn BASS BOOST ON. Press MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 13: Avl

    DVANCED AVL (A SING THE UDIO ou may have noticed the peaks and valleys of sound that occur between program changes or at commercial breaks. The volume levels often vary considerably. By turning on the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) control, you can make your TV produce a more consis- tent volume level.
  • Page 14: Surround Sound

    DVANCED ELECTING THE URROUND ased on the signal being received, you can select various surround- sound modes: MONO, SPATIAL, STEREO, INCR. SURROUND, or DOLBY* VIRTUAL (Virtual Dolby Surround). See descriptions below. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 15: Sap, Alt Audio

    DVANCED SAP, A SING AP, or Second Audio Program, is an additional part of the stereo broad- cast system. Sent as a third audio chan- nel, SAP can be heard apart from the current TV program sound. TV stations are free to use SAP for any number of purposes, such as the broadcast of a second language or other audio infor- mation.
  • Page 16: Audio Out

    DVANCED DJUSTING UDIO f you have connected the TV’s AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on an external audio sys- tem, you can turn off the TV Speakers. Once the TV Speakers are off, you can adjust the Audio Out to either constant or variable output.
  • Page 17: Intellitune, Smart Picture

    To make sure you do not miss a channel, Philips has developed Intellitune. When the TV is OFF (standby mode) it will search for previously unpro- grammed channels and add them to the channel list.
  • Page 18: Sleep

    DVANCED LEEP he Sleeptimer feature allows you to set a timer to automatically switch the TV off after a period of time that you choose—15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 19 DVANCED ETTING THE IMER ou can set the Timer to switch to a selected channel at a specific time while you are watching another channel, or when the TV is in standby mode. You can also set the TV to turn off at some time after the TV switches channels.
  • Page 20 DVANCED ELECTING THE ollow these steps to select the chan- nel to which the Timer will switch the TV. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEATURES. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the FEA- TURES submenu.
  • Page 21 DVANCED ETTING THE IMER fter you have set the TIME, START TIME, STOP TIME, and CHAN- NEL, you must activate the Timer for it to operate. Your options are to set the Timer to work ONCE or DAILY. Set ACTIVATE to OFF if you don’t want to use the Timer.
  • Page 22 DVANCED NDERSTANDING he AutoLock™ feature is an integrated circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcasters, or other program providers, that contain program content advi- sories. When programmed by the viewer, a TV with AutoLock™ can respond to the con- tent advisories and block program content that may be found objectionable (such as offensive language, violence, sexual situations,...
  • Page 23 DVANCED ETTING UP THE our AutoLock™ access code allows you to enter the AutoLock™ sub- menus to set up or turn off blocking. Your access code is also the “key” that unlocks programs or channels that are being blocked by AutoLock™. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 24 DVANCED SING THE OCK TO ou can use AutoLock to block pro- grams based on TV ratings, movie ratings, as well as programs which have no rating or are unrated. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 25 DVANCED URNING THE he SET BLOCKING control can be thought of as the “master switch” for AutoLock™. Use it to turn ON or OFF all of the settings (based on rat- ings). This control does not affect chan- nel blocks. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 26: Pip

    DVANCED DJUSTING efore using the PIP you need to select a source for it to display. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEATURES. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the FEATURES submenu.
  • Page 27: Closed Caption

    DVANCED SING LOSED losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Closed Captioning is only available when the broadcaster supplies it. Even when the broadcaster supports Closed Captioning, it will not be available dur- ing all programs (most commercials are not closed captioned).
  • Page 28 DVANCED SING IGITAL losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Closed Captioning is only available when the broadcaster supplies it. Even when the broadcaster supports Closed Captioning, it will not be available dur- ing all programs (most commercials are not closed captioned).
  • Page 29: Picture Format

    DVANCED SING THE ICTURE ou can also use the onscreen menu to access the Picture Format control. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR BUTTONS to navigate to FEATURES, then SCREEN FORMAT.
  • Page 30: Channel Edit

    DVANCED HANNEL his feature allows you to edit or skip channels from the channel list that have bad or weak signals or channels you do not want to watch. Press the MENU button. The onscreen menu appears. Then press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until INSTALL is highlighted.
  • Page 31: Autochron

    DVANCED SING ollow the steps below to set AutoChron™ to download the time from your PBS station to your TV. After successful setup, AutoChron™ will automatically maintain the correct time using your PBS station until you set the time using the AutoChron™ MANUAL option (see panel 30).
  • Page 32 DVANCED ETTING n addition to using the AUTOCHRON setting, you can set the time manually. Follow steps 1–3 in the sec- tion “Setting Time Automatically” above, then press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight MANUAL and CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the MANUAL time input area.
  • Page 33: Weak Digital Signal

    DVANCED SING ecause Digital broadcasting is still new it is not uncommon for a broadcaster to only send out a digital signal for part of a day. You could also be on the limit of the signal strength and the reception comes and goes. If you program your channels when the signal is not being sent or is weak it will not be saved in your channel set up.
  • Page 34: Channel And Volume Display

    DVANCED HANNEL AND OLUME se CH BANNER SIZE and VOL- UME DISPLAY to set the size of these displays on the screen. Press the MENU button. The onscreen menu appears. Then press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until INSTALL is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the INSTALL submenu.
  • Page 35: Emergency Alert

    DVANCED MERGENCY LERT ou can select the level of Emergency Alert you would like to see. Press the MENU button. The onscreen menu appears. Then press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until INSTALL is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the INSTALL submenu.
  • Page 36: Factory Channel Reset

    DVANCED he Factory Channel reset option is available in case you move or change cable providers and need to start your channel list all over from scratch. Only use it if you absolutely must because you will lose all of your channel program- ming.

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