Philips 29PT8842S/60 User Manual
Philips 29PT8842S/60 User Manual

Philips 29PT8842S/60 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Real Flat Television User manual 29PT8811 29PT8841 29PT8842...
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    (optional) and Coaxial cable (optional). Attention: 1. Read your manual first – your Philips TV comes with a well-designed remote control and onscreen display to ensure your TV is easy to operate. 2. The tips provided in this manual will save you time and money as charges for TV installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General Safety Information ......Useful information ......Wht’s Hot Picture Scanning mode .
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information • Disconnect mains plug when : – the indicator light below the TV screen is flashing continuously. – a bright white line is displayed across the screen. – there is a lightning storm. – the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time. cleaning the TV screen.
  • Page 5: Picture Scanning Mode

    100 Hz Digital Scan (available only for PAL and SECAM signals) Philips’ digital scan doubles the rate of line icker, making it undetectable. The result is a more stable picture that is relaxing for your eye. Progressive Scan Doubles the vertical resolution of the image to produce a noticeable sharper picture.
  • Page 6: Installing Your Television Set

    Installing your television set Positioning the television set 10 cm 10 cm 10 cm Place your TV on a solid, stable surface, leaving a space of at least 10 cm around the appliance. Connections • Insert the aerial plug into the at the rear of the set.
  • Page 7: Remote Control Keys

    Remote control keys Personal Zapping You can surf up to 10 personal channels for each key (p. 12) Sleeptimer Not applicable. Add Personal Zapping list Adds and stores channels into Personal Zapping list (p. 12) Smart Sound Used to access a series of stored settings: Theatre, Music, Voice or Personal.
  • Page 8: Language

    Language The Language feature is used to change the display language for menus. MENU & Press the key. é With the cursor, select the Install menu and follow by the Language. Auto Store This menu is used to store all available channels automatically.
  • Page 9: Manual Store

    Manual Store This menu is used to store channels one at a time. MENU & Press the key. é With the cursor, select the Install menu and follow by the Manual. “ Colour Sys(tem): use the key to select the desired colour system; Auto, PAL or SECAM.
  • Page 10: Channel Edit

    Channel edit This feature allows you to skip or edit channels which have bad or weak TV signal or channels you do not watch often. Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by the Channel + or – key. You can only access the channels by the digit (0-9) keys.
  • Page 11: Picture Settings

    Picture settings MENU & Press then . The Picture menu will be called up. é Use the keys to select a setting and the keys to adjust. Note: during the picture adjustment, only the selected line remains displayed. Press to display the menu again. “...
  • Page 12: Child Lock

    Child Lock You can block certain channels or inhibit use of the TV set completely. Note: You can only access the locked channels via the remote control. Keep the remote control in a safe place. MENU & Press , use the key to select Features and press the key.
  • Page 13: Active Control

    Active Control The Active Control monitors and adjusts incoming video signals to help provide the best picture quality.When you choose to turn the Active Control to On or Display On, the Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Contrast+ and NR (noise reduction) features are controlled automatically.
  • Page 14: Autopicture Booster

    Automatic Picture Booster If the transmission signal is weak, the Automatic Picture Booster built into the TV set will increase the signal level to provide a good picture at all times. You have a choice to turn on or off the feature, depending on the signal conditions locally.
  • Page 15: Dvd Player

    Connecting peripheral equipment DVD player AV1 IN Video recorder AV2 IN Connect the cable from the TV's "Y", "Pb" and "Pr" & (AV1) sockets to the corresponding COMPONENT VIDEO OUT sockets of the player. Note: Do not connect the AV1 VIDEO IN socket. Connect the red and white (R and L) cable é...
  • Page 16: Other Equipment

    Connecting peripheral equipment Other equipment AV1 IN Amplifier Side connections & Carry out the connections as shown. é To optimise picture quality, connect the equipment which produces the video signals (digital decoder, games, etc) to AV1 IN and equipment which produces the S-VHS signals (S-VHS and Hi-8 video recorders, certain DVD drives to AV2 IN and all other equipment to either AV1 IN or AV2 IN.
  • Page 17: Tips

    Tips Poor reception The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, try manually adjusting your picture: see Fine Tuning (refer to section on Manual Store) or modify the orientation of the outside aerial.
  • Page 18: Glossary

    Personal Zapping A Philips trade marked feature which allows any combination of favourite teletext pages or TV channels to be stored in the coloured Favourite Channels/Teletext keys. A total of...
  • Page 19: Specifications

    Specification Product type 29PT8811, 29PT8841, 29PT8842 ICTURE • Picture screen diagonal: 29” (720 mm) • Visible screen size: 27” (680 mm) • Picture Tube: Real Flat 4:3 • 100 Hz (PAL and SECAM) • Progressive Scan (Auto Switching with manual override) •...
  • Page 20 Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners. www.philips.com 313912536223...

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