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- Page 2 I n f ormation for users in the UK Positionin g the TV For the best re s u l t s , choose a position where light does not fall dire c t ly on the scre e n , and at some distance aw ay from radiators or other sources of heat.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this digital television which benefits from the latest advances in technology. This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set. We would strongly advise you read it thoroughly. For a quick start up, we advise you to read the Easy installation guide first. Table of contents Presentation Presentation of the TV set . -
Page 4: Presentation Of The Tv Set
Presentation of the TV set Front Left speaker (L) Side connections To connect headphones and c a m c o rder (see p. 2 5 ) Center speaker (C) Power indicator and infrared receiver Rear RF input for aerial connector Common interface for type II or III module E u roconnector EXT1 fo r... -
Page 5: The Remote Control Keys
The remote control keys Select EXT sockets Press several times to select E1 (EXT1), E2 (EXT2) and E2 Y/C. T V , V C R , DVD or SAT operation Press one of these keys to use the remote control directly in the corresponding mode (see p. -
Page 6: Overview Of The Menus
Overview of the menus Cursor keys to move within the menus To select... -
Page 8: Installing The Television Set
Installing the television set For a first time installation, we would recommend you use the quick start guide provided. æ Positioning the television set Place your TV on a solid, stable surface. To avoid any dangerous situations and operating fault, do not place anything on the TV set and leave a space of at least 5cm around the appliance. -
Page 9: Tuning In The Digital Channels
Tuning-in the digital channels To use the digital menus This menu enables you to make all the adjustments required to receive digital channels. æ Press the If the Press the  Use the cursor key in the up/down, left/right direction (xyÏq) to select a menu item. -
Page 10: Channels List, Add Channels
If you experience difficulties with this function and are a current ONdigital subscriber, please contact ONdigital customer services on 0870 600 9696. If you are not a subscriber but have difficulties, please call the Philips Digital help line on 0870 606 0117. -
Page 11: Technical Info R M A T I O N : Signal Stre N G T H ,M A Nu F A C T U Rer Data, S T A Rt Dow L O A D
Viewing preferences Digital settings æ Â ê • p re f e rred language: • subtitles: • info display time: • timer alarm : • date and time: ® Modem settings æ Â ê This menu enables you to adjust the digital settings. F rom the , p ress to select... -
Page 12: Tuning In The Analogue Channels
Tuning-in the analogue channels To call up the ANALOGUE SETUP æ Â Automatic store Carry out the above operations, then: ê Manual store æ Â ê ® † Ú º Repeat operations To exit: press the red menu: Use the key on the remote control to switch the TV to analogue m o d e. -
Page 13: Favourite Channels, Give Names, Sort
Favourite channels This menu allows you to choose which analogue channels can be accessed using the on the remote control. From the æ Select the search are automatically included in the menu and appear in green. Â Use the yx keys to select any programme you wish to remove from the list of favourites. -
Page 14: Using The Basic Functions
Using the basic functions Analogue or Digital mode Selecting analogue channels Selecting digital channels Using number keys Using the channel list æ Â ê Using the P • In normal viewing mode, pressing P • In favourite channel mode, pressing P To receive TV channels, your television is equipped with 2 different receivers, one is for digital channels, the other is for analogue channels. -
Page 15: Screen Information
Screen information Analogue channels Pressing the key enables you to display the channel number, name, 16:9 mode and sound mode for a few seconds. Digital channels Press the key to display or exit the on-screen tv guide. The top half of the screen shows the channel number, channel name, the name of the current programme and the time. -
Page 16: 16:9 Formats
16:9 Formats The pictures you re c e i ve may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format (conve n t i o n a l s c re e n ) . 4:3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the top and bottom of the screen (letterbox fo r m a t ) . This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen. - Page 17 Selecting the correct mode Different modes can be selected to suit different picture formats, use the following diagrams as a guide to which mode to use. æ 4:3 Picture There are 4 possible modes for this type of picture  4:3 Picture Letterbox ê...
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Page 18: Teletext
Teletext Teletext is an information system broadcast on certain TV channels which can be used like a newspaper. It can also provide subtitles for people with hearing difficulties or those unfamiliar with the programme language.This service is available on digital and analog channels in a numer of different ways. When a TV channel has teletext embedded in the video information, the following controls can be used to access the teletext irrespective of whether it is an analogue or a digital channel. - Page 19 Selection of digital teletext Dedicated Digital Teletext æ Â ê Digital Programmes with Digital Text æ Â ê ® In addition to the teletext already described digital terrestrial television also gives access to a new and vastly improved digital teletext service, which includes high quality text and graphics as well as advanced navigation options.
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Page 20: Adjusting The Settings
Adjusting the settings To display a settings menu using the cursor keys Select the Press FEATURES SETTINGS Use the y x keys to select an adjustment and Ï q to make that adjustment. The red key is used to exit from the menu displayed. Picture menu You can adjust •... -
Page 21: Features Menu: Childlock, Store Pp
Sound level This menu is used to balance the volume between the loudspeakers. æ Select SOUND LEVEL (y key) and press The SOUND LEVEL menu appears. Â Select TEST (y key) and press each channel in turn: left, right, centre and rear channel. ê... -
Page 22: Timer, Cordless, Picture Tilt
Features menu (continuation) Timers Select TIMERS (y key) and press Sleeptimer Use the Ï q keys to enter the length of time after which the TV will switch to standby mode (up to 180 mins). To cancel: Switch SLEEPTIMER back to 0. Press the Programmed Switch on The following adjustments allow you to program the TV to automatically... -
Page 23: Additional Digital Functions
Additional digital functions Setting the timer (for video recording) æ Â ê ® • date: Use the numeric keys to enter the date (4 digits), for example to • channel number: • start time: • end time: enter the time you want your receiver to switch off, •... -
Page 24: Parental Lock
Parental lock Entering your parental code for the first time æ Â ê ® To lock or unlock channels æ ê ® † To temporarily unlock all channels: æ Â ê Watching your locked channels To change your parental code æ... -
Page 25: Choosing Favourite Channels
Choosing favourite channels æ Â ê ® † Ú Subscription information Smartcard data æ Â ê Check your postbox æ Â ê ® This function enables you to select channels that become yo u r f avo u r i t e s , and are there fo re easier and faster to access. When using the keys to change channels when the favo u r i t e mode is on, o n ly those identified as your favourite channels will be... -
Page 26: Connecting Peripheral Equipment
Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 2 external sockets situated at the back of the set (EXT1 and EXT2). The EXT1 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and RGB inputs. The EXT2 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and S-VHS inputs. Video recorder Other equipment connected to the scart Video recorder (only) -
Page 27: Amplifier, Headphone, Side Connections,Telephone & Computer
Amplifier Headphones Side connections Modem Common interface To connect to a hi-fi system, use an audio connection cable and connect the “ L” and “R” outputs on the TV set to the “ AUDIO IN” “ L” and “R” input on your hi-fi amplifier. The headphones socket is situated on the left-hand side of the TV set. -
Page 28: External & Surround Loudspeakers
External loudspeakers Surround loudspeakers FM cordless surround speaker system For improved sound, you can connect 2 external L and R loudspeakers in the place of the left and right loudspeakers on the TV set. Connect as shown opposite and then switch off the internal loudspeakers on the TV set. -
Page 29: Tips
Tips Poor reception (in analogue mode) The proximity of high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, try manually adjusting your picture: see "fine tuning" (p.6) or change the orientation of the outside aerial. In the event of difficult reception (snowy picture) switch the on the... -
Page 30: Glossary
Glossary 16:9: Refers to the ratio between the length and height of the screen. Wide screen televisions have a ratio of 16/9, conventional screen TV sets have a ratio of 4/3. Digital receiver :The television is equiped with an integrated digital tuner which enables you to receive a digital transmission with a terrestrial antenna.The tuner is able to received Digital Video Broadcast compliant with MPEG-2, up to Main profile @ Main level Modem : modulator-demodulator. - Page 32 ß...