Philips 20TA1600/98 Quick Start Manual
Philips 20TA1600/98 Quick Start Manual

Philips 20TA1600/98 Quick Start Manual

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User`s Manual
Model No.:
Serial No.:
3138 155 24772
20TA1600

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  • Page 1 LCD TV User`s Manual Model No.: Serial No.: 3138 155 24772 20TA1600...
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefi ts listed below, so don’t miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure: *Proof of Purchase Returning the enclosed card guarantees that your date of pur- chase will be on fi...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifi...
  • Page 4: Precautions

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • ENSURE that LCD TV stand is tightened properly to the set (See Quick Guide on the right way of tightening of the screw of the stand to the set. Improper tightening of screw may render the set unsafe. •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Welcome/Registration of Your TV ....2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... . 3 PRECAUTIONS .
  • Page 6: Language Settings

    hen operate INSTALL function, the access code window will appear on the screen. Press default code (0711) hen operate INSTALL function, the access code window will appear on the screen. Press default code (0711) or your personal code setting to enter this menu. or your personal code setting to enter this menu.
  • Page 7: Auto Program (Setting Up Channels)

    our LCD TV can automatically our LCD TV can automatically area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area by pressing the CH (+) or CH (-) button.
  • Page 8: Manual Store Of Tv Channel

    ou can also choose to tune your TV channels. ou can also choose to tune your TV channels. Manual tuning allows you to store each Manual tuning allows you to store each programme manually. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
  • Page 9: Channel Setting

    hannel setting to set all channel related hannel setting to set all channel related functions. Press the Menu button to open the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the INSTALL menu, then press CURSOR RIGHT to enter. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to enter the CHANNEL SETTING menu, then press CURSOR RIGHT to enter.
  • Page 10: Factory Reset

    our TV can be reset to the original our TV can be reset to the original factory settings by performing the factory settings by performing the following steps. Press the MENU button on the remote control to see the onscreen menu.
  • Page 11: Unfold The Base

    efore proceed to install your new LCD TV, please follow the steps and diagrams as shown to familiarize yourself with the correct and safe way of unfolding the base. Place the set facing down on a fl at surface with a protective sheet.
  • Page 12: Installing Lcd Tv On The Wall

    Vesa Complied Mounting The stand of your LCD TV complies with VESA standard, if you intend to install the LCD TV on the wall, please con- sult a professional technician for proper installing. The manufacture accepts no liability for installations not performed by professional technician. Easy wall mounting Smart tips 1.
  • Page 13: Basic Tv And Remote Control Operations

    TELEVISION AND REMOTE CONTROL Plug the DC adapter into the DC IN 16V jack on the LCD TV. Plug the power cable into an outlet. Press POWER to turn on the LCD TV. Press VOLUME + to increase the sound level, or press VOLUME –...
  • Page 14: Remote Control

    Previous Channel button Press to go to previously selected channel. Sleep button Press to set the LCD TV to turn itself off within a certain time. Teletext keys Smart Sound button Press repeatedly to select among the 4 settings; Personal, Voice, Music, or Theatre.
  • Page 15: Timer Menu Controls

    Press the SLEEP button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.. Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select your requiring sleep timing. ELPFUL ELPFUL ELPFUL IMPORTANT For the Timer to function, the set must not be turned off. Once the set is turned off, the Timer is disabled.
  • Page 16: Tv Picture Menu Controls

    o adjust your LCD TV picture, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. When PICTURE menu is highlighted, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the PICTURE menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN to choose the item you want to adjust: Smart Picture, Brightness, Color, Contrast, Sharpness.
  • Page 17: Tv Sound Menu Controls

    o adjust your LCD TV Sound, select a channel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button to see the menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the AUDIO menu. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the AUDIO menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to choose the item you want to adjust: Smart Sound, Set- tings, Incredible Surround, AVL.
  • Page 18: Smart Picture Control Smart

    hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, hether you’re watching a movie or a video game, your LCD TV has video control preset that will your LCD TV has video control preset that will match with your current program source or content. Smart Picture quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions that you may have in your home.
  • Page 19: Auto Lock

    he AUTO Lock feature allow you to lock channels, and prevent your children from watching unsuitable content of he AUTO Lock feature allow you to lock channels, and prevent your children from watching unsuitable content of programmes. programmes. AUTO Lock offers various BLOCKING controls from which to choose: Access Code - An Access Code must be set to prevent children from unblocking questionable or censored programming set by their parents.
  • Page 20: Auto Lock Program

    fter your personal access code has been set (see the previous page), you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the FEATURES menu, then press CURSOR RIGHT to enter.
  • Page 21: Using The Picture Format

    ou can change the picture format size to match ou can change the picture format size to match the type of program you are watching. the type of program you are watching. normal 4:3, EXPAND 4:3, or normal 4:3, EXPAND 4:3, or normal 4:3, EXP COMPRESS 16:9.
  • Page 22: Teletext

    eletext is an information system broadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a newspaper. It eletext is an information system broadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a newspaper. It also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar with the transmission also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar with the transmission language ( cable networks, satellite channels, etc.).
  • Page 23: Pc Picture Controls

    his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A PC video signal must be present or the TV will go into standby mode. The PC Picture controls allow you to adjust the picture. Note: Make sure you are in PC mode. Press the MENU button on the remote control to see the onscreen menu.
  • Page 24: Pc Audio Controls

    his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A his TV can also be used as a PC Monitor. A video signal must be present or the TV video signal must be present or the TV into standby mode. The AUDIO controls allow you to adjust the sound.
  • Page 25: Using Pc Pip (Picture In Picture) Using Feature

    IP (Picture-in-Picture) feature allows you to call up a subscreen when you are using your TV as a monitor. Note: Make sure you are in PC mode. Press the MENU button to see the onscreen menu. Press CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the FEATURES menu.
  • Page 26: Setting Up The Pc Mode

    PC M ETTING ERSONAL OMPUTER ONITOR 20TA1600 (20” LCD TV) Resolution Mode V. Frequency (Hz) H. Frequency (kHz) 640 x 480 VGA VESA 60 59.940 31.469...
  • Page 27: Trouble Shooting Tips

    No Power • Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again. POWER button again. POWER • Check that the outlet is not on a wall switch. •...
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    WARNING concerning stationary images on the TV Screen: Do not leave fi xed images on the screen for extended periods of time. This can cause uneven aging of the LCD panel. Normal use of the TV should involve viewing of programs that have constantly moving or changing images. Do not leave still images on screen for extended periods of time.
  • Page 29: Index

    Auto Program ....... . 7, 7, 7 27 Balance ........17, Bass .

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