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Philips 42PFL3605/12 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome User Manual 32PFL3605/12 42PFL3605/12...
  • Page 2 0800 261 3302 United Kingdom General No: 0800 331 6015 General National Rate No: 0870 911 0036 Україна 0-800-500-697 This information is correct at the time of press. For updated information, see www.philips.com/support. Model Serial www.philips.com/support Lokalni poziv Bezplatný hovor Lokalt opkald kohalik kõne tariifi...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Automatically install channels Manually install channels Rename channels Rearrange channels 7 Connect devices Back connector Side connector Connect a computer Use Philips EasyLink Use a Kensington lock 8 Product information Supported display resolutions Multimedia Tuner / Reception / Transmission Remote control Power Supported TV mounts Product specification...

  • Page 4: Notice

    One of Philips’ leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products, to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products.
  • Page 5 Copyright Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US ® trademarks of ACCO World corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 6: Important

    TV. If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the TV checked before use. • Never place the TV, remote control or batteries near naked flames or other heat...
  • Page 7 Risk of injury, fire or power cord damage! • Never place the TV or any objects on the power cord. • To disconnect the TV power cord easily from the power outlet, ensure that you have full access to the power cord at all times.
  • Page 8 Energy efficiency features • Ambient light sensor (Available in selected models only) To save energy, the built-in Ambient light sensor lowers the brightness of the TV screen when the surrounding light darkens. • Energy saving The energy saving setting of the TV combines several TV settings that result in saving energy.

  • Page 9: Your Tv

    3 Your TV Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your TV at www.philips.com/welcome. This section gives you an overview of commonly used TV controls and functions. Side controls and indicators +/-: Increases or decreases volume.

  • Page 10: Remote Control Usage

    (Standby-On) • Switches the TV to standby if it is on. • Switches on the TV if it is in standby. MENU Toggles the main menu on or off. c MHEG/TELETEXT Toggles teletext on or off. SOURCE Selects connected devices. e Colour buttons Selects tasks or options.

  • Page 11: Use Your Tv

    4 Use your TV This section helps you perform basic TV operations. Switch your TV on / off or to standby To switch on • If the standby indicator is off, press (Power) at the side of the TV. • If the standby indicator is red, press (Standby-On) on the remote control.

  • Page 12: Watch Connected Devices

    Watch connected devices Note • Switch on the device before selecting it as a source on the TV. Use the source button Press SOURCE. » The source list appears. Press to select a device. Press OK to confirm your choice. »...

  • Page 13: Use More Of Your Tv

    5 Use more of your TV Access TV menus Menus help you to install channels, change picture and sound settings and access other features. Press MENU. » The menu screen appears. Watch TV Add new device Press to select and navigate through one of the following menus.

  • Page 14: Change Picture And Sound Settings

    Change picture and sound settings Change picture and sound settings to suit your preferences. You can apply pre-defined settings or change settings manually. Note • When watching TV or using external devices, press OPTIONS then select [Picture and sound] for quick access to picture and sound settings.
  • Page 15 • [Picture size]: Adjusts the viewing area. (when set to maximum, you might see noise or a rough edge of an image.) • [Horizontal shift]: Adjusts the picture horizontally for PC-VGA input. • [Vertical shift]: Adjusts the picture vertically for PC-VGA input. Change picture format Press FORMAT.

  • Page 16: Use Advanced Teletext Features

    Use smart sound Use smart sound to apply pre-defined sound settings. Press SOUND. » [Smart sound] menu appears. Press to select the following settings. • [Standard]: Adjusts sound settings to suit most environments and types of audio. • [News]: Applies settings for spoken audio, such as news.

  • Page 17: Create And Use List Of Favourite Channels

    Select teletext subpages A teletext page can hold several subpages. Subpages are displayed on a bar next to the main page number. Press MHEG/TELETEXT. » The teletext screen appears. Press P +/- to select a teletext page. Press to enter a subpage. Select T.O.P.

  • Page 18: Use The Tv Clock

    Add a channel to a favourite list When watching TV, press OK. » The channel grid appears. Press to select a channel to add to a favourite list. Press OPTIONS. » The channel options menu appears. Select [Mark as favourite], then press »...

  • Page 19: Use Tv Locks

    Automatically switch the TV on (on timer) You can switch on the TV from standby to a specific channel at a specified time. Press MENU. Press to select [Setup] > [Features] > [On timer]. Press to enter the [On timer] menu. •...

  • Page 20: View Photos And Play Music From A Usb Storage Device

    USB storage device Caution • Philips is not responsible if the USB storage device is not supported, nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data from the device. Use the USB connector to view photos or listen to music stored on a USB storage device.

  • Page 21: Music Settings

    Change slide show settings When viewing a slide show, press OPTIONS. » The slide show options menu appears. Press to select one of the following. • [Start Slideshow] / [Stop Slideshow]: Starts or stops a slide show. • [Slideshow transitions]: Sets the transition from one picture to the next.

  • Page 22: Update The Tv Software

    Update the TV software Philips continuously tries to improve its products and we recommend that you update the TV software when updates are available. Check www.philips.com/support for availability. Check the current software version Press MENU. Press to select [Setup] >...

  • Page 23: Access Decoder Channel

    Access decoder channel You can map channels provided through a decoder or descrambler to your TV channel selection. In this way, you can select these channels by using the RC of your TV. The decoder or a descrambler must be connected to EXT1 (SCART).

  • Page 24: Install Channels

    6 Install channels The first time you set up your TV, you are prompted to select a menu language and to install TV and digital radio channels (if available). This chapter provides instructions on how to re-install and fine tune channels. Automatically install channels This section describes how to search and store channels automatically.
  • Page 25 Press OK to begin search. » If a channel is unavailable at the selected frequency, the system searches for the next available channel. Press BACK when the new channel is found. Press to select [Store as new channel] to store the new channel under a new channel number.

  • Page 26: Rename Channels

    Rename channels You can rename channels. The name appears when you select the channel. When watching TV, press OK to display the channel grid. Select the channel to rename. Press OPTIONS. » The channel options menu appears. Press to select [Rename channel], then press OK.

  • Page 27: Connect Devices

    7 Connect devices This section describes how to connect devices with different connectors. Examples are provided in the Quick Start. Note • You can use different types of connectors to connect a device to your TV. Back connector a TV ANTENNA Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite.
  • Page 28 c EXT 3 (Y Pb Pr and AUDIO L/R) Analogue audio and video input from analogue or digital devices such as DVD players or game consoles. d PC IN (VGA and AUDIO IN) Audio and video input from a computer. AUDIO IN LEFT/RIGHT VGA/DVI...

  • Page 29: Side Connector

    Side connector a AUDIO L/R Audio input from analogue devices connected to VIDEO. b VIDEO Composite video input from analogue devices such as VCRs. c HDMI Digital audio and video input from high- definition digital devices such as Blu-ray players. d USB Data input from USB storage devices.

  • Page 30: Connect A Computer

    Connect a computer Before you connect a computer to the TV • Set the screen refresh rate on your computer to 60Hz. • Select a supported screen resolution on your computer. Connect a computer with one of the following connectors: Note •...

  • Page 31: Use Philips Easylink

    You can use the remote control from the connected device to adjust the volume. Enable or disable EasyLink Note • Do not enable Philips EasyLink if you do not intend to use it. Press MENU. Press to select [Setup] >...

  • Page 32: Use A Kensington Lock

    Use a Kensington lock There is a Kensington security slot at the back of the TV. Prevent theft by looping a Kensington lock between the slot and a permanent object, such as a heavy table.

  • Page 33: Product Information

    Ambient temperature: 5 to 40 degrees Celsius Supported TV mounts To mount the TV, purchase a Philips TV mount or a VESA-compatible TV mount. To prevent damage to cables and connectors, be sure to leave a clearance of at least 2.2 inches or 5.5cm from the back of the TV.

  • Page 34: Product Specification

    Product specification Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 32PFL3605 • Without TV stand • Dimension (WxHxD): 795.6 x 508.3 x 93 (mm) • Weight: 8.3 kg • With TV stand • Dimension (WxHxD): 795.6 x 556.6 x 220.8 (mm) •...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. Wait until the TV cools down before reconnecting the power cable. If the blinking reoccurs, contact Philips Consumer Care. You forgot the code to unlock the TV lock feature • Enter ‘8888’.

  • Page 36: Picture Issues

    Picture issues The TV is on, but there is no picture: • Check that the antenna is properly connected to the TV. • Check that the correct device is selected as the TV source. There is sound but no picture: •...

  • Page 37: Computer Connection Issues

    Contact us If you cannot resolve your problem, refer to the FAQs for this TV at www.philips.com/support. If the problem remains unresolved, contact Philips Consumer Care in your country as listed in this user manual. Warning • Do not attempt to repair the TV yourself. This may cause severe injury, irreparable damage to your TV or void your warranty.

  • Page 38: Index

    10 Index analogue fine-tune antenna back connectors batteries bracket for wall mount care channel decoder channel grid channels favourites list fine-tune grid install automatic manual list lock rename reorder / rearrange skip channels switch troubleshooting tune child lock lock channels lock connected devices PIN code clock...
  • Page 39 HDMI home mode install channels automatic manual Kensington lock language menu troubleshoot list favourites list location country home or shop lock Kensington lock lock channels lock connected devices PIN code menu language main menu teletext MHEG teletext MPEG artifact reduction multimedia music with slideshow...
  • Page 40 safety screen care settings picture sound shop mode side connectors skip channels slideshow view with music smart picture smart settings smart sound software version sound settings specifications standby subpages in teletext switch channels on and off source Table of Pages technical specifications teletext features...
  • Page 42 To find out on how to re-tune your TV,check the user manual online for details...
  • Page 43 © 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.

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