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Philips 42PFL3604H/12 User Manual

Philips lcd tv 42pfl3604h 107 cm (42") full hd 1080p digital tv with digital crystal clear
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  • Page 1 19PFL3404H/12 22PFL3404H/12 26PFL3404H/12 32PFL3404H/12 42PFL3604H/12 19PFL3404D/12 22PFL3404D/12 26PFL3404D/12 32PFL3404D/12 42PFL3604D/12 19PFL3404D/05 22PFL3404D/05 26PFL3404D/05...
  • Page 2 Model Serial www.philips.com/support...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Test digital reception Back connector for 19-22 inch TV Back connector for 26 inch TV and larger Side connector Connect a computer Use a Conditional Access Module Use Philips EasyLink Use a Kensington lock Supported display resolutions Multimedia Tuner/Reception/Transmission Remote control...
  • Page 4 1 Notice 2009 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their respective owners. Philips reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
  • Page 5 Refit the fuse cover. In order to maintain conformity to the EMC directive, the mains plug on this product must not be detached from the mains cord cable. Copyright VESA, FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant logo are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.
  • Page 6: Remote Control

    Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near the 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. •...
  • Page 7 the value printed on the back of the TV. Never connect the TV to the power outlet if the voltage is different. • Risk of injury, fire or power cord damage! Never place the TV or any objects on the power cord.
  • Page 8 This section gives you an overview of commonly used TV controls and functions.
  • Page 9 • Switches the TV to standby if it is on. • Switches on the TV if it is in standby. Toggles the main menu on or off. Toggles teletext on or off. Selects connected devices. Selects tasks or options. UK only: Enables audio commentary for the visually handicapped.
  • Page 10 This section helps you perform basic operations (see ‘Use more of your product’ on page 10). • If the standby indicator is off, press at the side of the TV. • If the standby indicator is red, press ) on the remote control. •...
  • Page 11 • Switch on the device before selecting it as a source on the TV. Press » The source list appears. Press the device. Press to confirm your choice. » The TV switches to the selected device. • Press • Press on the side of the TV.
  • Page 12 Menus help you to install channels, change picture and sound settings and access other features. Press » The menu screen appears. Add new device Watch TV Press the to select and navigate through one of the following menus. • Switches back to the aerial source if another source is selected.
  • Page 13 • Lists customised personal picture settings. • Maximises picture settings. • Adjusts picture settings to suit most environments and types of video. • Applies picture settings ideally suited for movie viewing. • Applies picture settings maximised for fast-moving games. • Applies low-energy picture settings.
  • Page 14 The following picture settings can be configured. • Depending on the format of the picture source, some picture settings are not available. PC mode.) Enlarges the picture automatically to best fit the screen. The subtitles remain visible. and PC mode.) Removes the black bars on the side of 4:3 broadcasts.
  • Page 15 Smart sound Standard Picture Bass Sound Treble Volume Features Vol.vis.impaired Balance Installation English Audio language Software update Dual I Dual I-II Press to select one of the following sound settings. • Accesses pre-defined smart sound settings. • Adjusts the bass level. •...
  • Page 16 A teletext page can hold several subpages. Subpages are displayed on a bar next to the main page number. Press » The teletext screen appears. Press to select a teletext page. Press to enter a subpage. Table Of Pages (T.O.P.) teletext broadcasts allow you to jump from one subject to another without using page numbers.
  • Page 17 Press to select and press » The favourite lists appear. Press to select a favourite list to add the channel to. Press » The channel is added to the favourite list. • When watching TV, save the current channel in a favourite list by pressing •...
  • Page 18 Use the EPG options menu to set or clear reminders, change day and access other useful EPG options. Press Press » The EPG menu appears. Press to select one of the following options. • • • • • • Press to enter or activate the option.
  • Page 19 Press Press to select > Press to enter the code setup. Enter your code using the Re-enter the same code in the new dialogue box for confirmation. » If the code is set successfully, the dialogue box will disappear. However, if the code cannot be set, a new dialogue box will prompt you to re-enter the code.
  • Page 20 Enter your code and press Repeat the process to unlock more channels. • Restart the TV for the change to take effect. • If you use on your remote control to switch between channels, the locked channels are skipped. • If you access the locked channels from the channel grid, a screen prompting you to enter your current code appears.
  • Page 21 This option is only available if you select > > • 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. Your TV is fitted with a USB connector that enables you to view photos or listen to music stored on a USB storage device.
  • Page 22 Turn on the TV. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the side of your TV. » The home menu appears. Browse USB Watch TV Setup Press to select Press to confirm. » The USB thumbnail browser appears. •...
  • Page 23 • Select > channels and view all channels. 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. Press Press »...
  • Page 24: Switch Channels

    • Select software immediately. • Select update screen at that time and be reminded later. • Select to skip the update. If you select , you can manually access the OAD update by selecting > > Select the available version of OAD and press Follow the on-screen instructions to start the update.
  • Page 25 You can restore the default picture and sound settings of your TV. Channel installation settings remain the same. Press Press to select > Press to enter the menu. » A factory setting message appears. Select to start resetting. Press to exit. >...
  • Page 26 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. This section describes how to search and store channels automatically.
  • Page 27 System searching. Please wait. Digital channels found Analogue channels found Stop When installation is complete, press to return to You can choose to enable auto update of channels, if your TV is in standby mode. If you enable this feature, the channels stored in your TV will be updated every morning according to the channel information in the broadcast.
  • Page 28 Press Press to select > » Press to select to enter Press to adjust frequency. Press when done. Press to select to store the fine-tuned channel under the current channel number. Press to enter and press Press to return to the menu.
  • Page 29 This section describes how to connect various devices with different connectors and supplements examples provided in the Quick Start. • Different types of connectors may be used to connect a device to your TV, depending on availability and your needs. Audio and video input from a computer.
  • Page 30: Connect A Computer

    Analogue audio and video input from analogue or digital devices such as DVD players or game consoles. Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite. TV ANTENNA Audio and video output to analogue devices such as another TV or a recording device.
  • Page 31 SPDIF Digital audio and video input from high- definition digital devices such as Blu-ray players. Audio input from devices that require a separate audio connection, such as a computer. Connections via DVI or VGA require an additional audio cable (see ‘Connect a computer’...
  • Page 32 Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite. TV ANTENNA Digital audio output to home theatres and other digital audio systems. For software update. Slot for a Conditional Access Module (CAM). Audio input from analogue devices connected to Composite video input from analogue devices such as VCRs.
  • Page 33 Digital audio and video input from high- definition digital devices such as Blu-ray players. • Set the screen refresh rate on your computer to 60Hz. • Select a supported screen resolution on your computer. • Connections via DVI or VGA require an additional audio cable.
  • Page 34 EasyLink-compliant devices. • Compliant devices must be connected to your TV via HDMI. at the side of • Do not enable Philips EasyLink if you do not intend to use it. After inserting and activating the CAM, press Press to select >...
  • Page 35 Press and hold device’s remote control for at least three seconds. » The TV and all connected HDMI devices switch to standby. 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 36: Multimedia

    • Ambient temperature: 5 to 40 degrees Celsius 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 37: Power

    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. Enter ‘8888’. Change the TV menu to your preferred language. No action is required. The creaking sound is normal expansion and contraction of the TV as it cools down and warms up.
  • Page 38 Set the TV picture format to unscaled. If you cannot resolve your problem, refer to the FAQs for this product at www.philips. com/support. If the problem remains unresolved, contact Philips Consumer Care in your country as listed in the Addendum.
  • Page 39 favourite troubleshooting update favourite list install automatic manual rename test reception ratings lock technical specifications HDMI troubleshooting mains cord technical specifications troubleshooting watch test reception teletext resolution disable enable one-touch play one-touch standby select set up troubleshooting automatic manual Kensington main menu teletext technical specifications...
  • Page 40 digital radio picture format change troubleshooting overview technical specifications version language on analogue channel on digital channel features subpages table of pages on timer standby adjust volume menu screen care software standby switch channels switch off switch on troubleshooting tuner technical specifications wall mount lock channels lock connected devices...