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  • Page 1 • Hookups, • First Time Setup, and • Feature Operation. Do not attempt to return this product to the store. For fast help, call us first! 1-800-531-0039 Thank you for making Philips a part of your home! 3121 235 20031...
  • Page 2: Welcome/Registration Of Your Tv

    And we’ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come. As a member of the PHILIPS “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. 16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: Keep these instructions. A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Notes ........39 are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
  • Page 5: Basic Cable Tv Connection

    TV (B TV C OOKING ASIC ABLE ONNECTIONS our Cable TV input into your home may be a single (75 ohm) cable, or a Converter Box installa- tion. In either case the connection to the TV is very easy. Just put the threaded end of the cable signal to the TV's antenna plug and screw it down finger tight.
  • Page 6: Basic Antenna Connection

    “Program" or "Add" channels in the TV’s memory on page 12 (Auto Program section). To order any optional accessory contact your dealer or the Philips Parts Center at 1-800-851-8885. 300 to 75Ω Adapter Combination VHF/UHF...
  • Page 7: Basic Vcr To Television Connection

    TV (B VCR C OOKING ASIC ONNECTIONS he basic Antenna, or Cable TV, to VCR to TV connection is shown to the right. For more infor- mation on other hookups (possible when Cable Converter/Descrambler boxes are included) refer to your accessory VCR and Cable Converter Owner's Manual for details.
  • Page 8: Basic Television Operation

    TV/R ASIC EMOTE PERATIONS ELEVISION Press the POWER button to turn MONO the TV ON. Note: You can also press any button on the front of the TV to turn the TV ON. Headphone Jack Press the VOLUME + button to Headphones can be used with this television by simply plugging them increase the sound level, or the VOL-...
  • Page 9: Description Of Remote Control Buttons

    ESCRIPTION OF EMOTE ONTROL UTTONS QUADRA SURF Buttons - (Red, POWER button - Press the Power but- ton to turn the TV on or off. Green, Yellow, Blue) Allows you to store and surf up to 10 channels you choose for each colored button. A/CH Button - (Alternate Channel) Press to toggle between the last view channel and the channel presently...
  • Page 10: How To Use The Language Control

    SING THE ANGUAGE ONTROL or our Spanish speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in either English or Spanish. Main Picture Brightness Press the MENU button on the Sound Color remote to show the on-screen menu.
  • Page 11: How To Use The Tuner Mode Control

    OW TO SE THE UNER ONTROL he TUNER MODE control allows you to change the TV’s signal input to either ANTENNA, CABLE or AUTO mode. It’s important for the TV to know what type of signal to look for. (From a Cable TV signal or a normal Antenna Main signal.) In the AUTO mode, when the...
  • Page 12: How To Auto Program Tv Channels

    TV C OW TO UTOMATICALLY ROGRAM HANNELS our TV can automatically set itself for local area (or Cable TV) chan- nels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL (+), (–) buttons are pressed.
  • Page 13: How To Add Or Delete Channels

    TV C OW TO DD OR ELETE HANNELS hannel Edit makes it easy for you to ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV’s memory. Main Press the MENU button on the Picture Brightness remote to show the on-screen menu. Sound Color Features...
  • Page 14: How To Use The Picture Adjustment Controls

    OW TO SE THE ICTURE DJUSTMENT ONTROLS o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: Main Picture Brightness Press the MENU button on the Sound Color remote to display the on-screen menu. Features Picture Picture Install...
  • Page 15: How To Use The Dnr (Digital Noise Reduction) Control

    DNR (N OW TO SE THE OISE EDUCTION ONTROL or reasons such as poor cable recep- tion, the picture can sometimes appear slightly “speckled” (or has signal noise shown in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type of interference Main and improve the quality of the picture.
  • Page 16: How To Use The Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control

    + (B OW TO SE THE ONTRAST LACK TRETCH ONTROL he Contrast + (Black Stretch) con- trol helps to “sharpen” the picture quality. The black portions of the pic- ture become richer in darkness and the whites become brighter. Main Picture Brightness Press the MENU button on the...
  • Page 17: How To Set The Treble Boost Control

    OW TO ET THE ASS AND REBLE OOST ONTROLS esides the normal volume level con- trol, your TV also has Bass and Treble Boost sound controls. The TRE- BLE Boost effects only the high fre- Main quency sound coming from the TV Picture Brightness Main...
  • Page 18: Sound Menu

    AVL (A OW TO SE THE UTOMATIC OLUME EVELER ONTROL n most cases, the volume levels com- ing from broadcast programming or commercials are never the same. With the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) control turned ON, you can have the TV level out sound that is being heard.
  • Page 19: Using The Timer Controls

    OW TO THE IMER ONTROLS he Timer controls allow you to use your TV as an alarm clock if set to turn itself on and off at a specific time. It also can be set to tune to a specific channel at a specific time.
  • Page 20: Understanding The Autolock Controls

    NDERSTANDING THE ONTROLS he AutoLock feature is an inte- grated circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcast- ers, or other program providers, Movie Rating TV Rating that contain program content advi- sories. When programmed by the TV-Y TV-Y7 viewer, a TV with AutoLock can respond to the content advisories PG-13...
  • Page 21: Setting Up The Autolock Access Code

    ETTING UP THE CCESS ver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms Main for certain programming. Picture Brightness Sound First, let’s start by learning how to set a Color Features Picture...
  • Page 22: How To Block Channels

    OW TO LOCK HANNELS fter your personal access code has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. Main Picture Brightness Sound Color Press the NUMBERED (or CH +, Features Picture Main...
  • Page 23: How To Clear All Blocked Channels At The Same Time

    OW TO LEAR LOCKED HANELS AT THE fter blocking specific channels there may come a time when you want to clear all the channels so they can be viewed. The following steps explain how to CLEAR ALL blocked channels. Main Picture Brightness Sound...
  • Page 24: How To Block All Channels At The Same Time

    OW TO LOCK HANNELS AT THE here may come a time when you want to Block All the television’s channels. Maybe you don’t want your children to watch TV for a given time. With the Block All control, ALL avail- Main Picture Brightness...
  • Page 25: Blocking Programming Based On Movie Ratings

    LOCKING ROGRAMMING ASED ON OVIE ATINGS here are two types of program rat- ings within the AutoLock feature. One is based on the Movie Industry rat- ings while the other is based on the TV Main Industry ratings. Both can be used to Picture Brightness Sound...
  • Page 26: Blockingprogramming Based On Tv Ratings

    TV R LOCKING ROGRAMMING ASED ON ATINGS his portion of the AutoLock features cover program ratings based on the TV Industry rating system. This is known as TV Ratings within AutoLock. After selecting the Autolock feature and AutoLock entering your personal access code, the Block Channel TV-Y Setup Code...
  • Page 27: Other Autolock Blocking Options

    SING THE LOCKING PTIONS utoLock offers the viewer other blocking features as well. With these Blocking Options, the censoring Main can be turned ON or OFF. Picture Brightness Sound Color Features Picture Main Install Sharpness Picture Timer Tint Sound AutoLock Press the MENU button on the More...
  • Page 28: How To Use The Closed Captioning Control

    OW TO SE THE LOSED APTION ONTROL losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of televi- sion programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen “text boxes” to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress.
  • Page 29: Setting Up The Sleeptimer Option

    ETTING P THE LEEPTIMER PTION ave you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatically turning itself off.
  • Page 30: Setting The Auto Picture Control

    ETTING THE ICTURE ONTROL hether you’re watching a movie or a sporting event, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or content. The Auto Picture fea- ture quickly resets your TV’s video con- trols for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home.
  • Page 31: Setting The Auto Sound Control

    ETTING THE OUND ONTROL he Auto Sound feature allows the listener to select between four dif- ferent factory set sound options. Personal (which can be set by the user), Theatre (for movie viewing), Music (for musical type programming) and Voice (when the program is mainly dialogue).
  • Page 32 SING THE UADRA UTTONS “list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the Quadra SURF (colored) but- tons on your remote control. With this feature you can easily switch between different TV programs that currently Select List! interest you.
  • Page 33 SING THE UADRA UTTONS he Quadra Surf buttons on your remote control allow you to store up to 10 channels per button (40 total). This is a great feature if you want to store all your favorite Sports channels, Movie channels, or News channels in one surf list.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting Tips

    ROUBLESHOOTING CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or lease make these simple TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, checks before calling for can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source service.
  • Page 35: Glossary Of Terms

    LOSSARY TO ELEVISION ERMS Auto Picture Booster • A control that will automatically ampli- Menu • An on-screen listing of feature controls shown on the fy “weak video signals” to a point where they are acceptable for Television screen that are made available for user adjustments. viewing.
  • Page 36: Index

    NDEX Alternate Channel ....... . .32 Dynamic Noise Reduction (DNR) Control ....15 Antenna TV Connection .
  • Page 37: Factory Service Location

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