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55PP9753
60PP9753
• Pixel Plus™
• Digital Natural Motion™
• Philips HD Optics
• Active Control™ with ambient light sensor
• APAC™—Automatic Phosphor Aging Compensation
• Auto IntelliSense™ Focus
• HD DVI and Component inputs
• Dolby
Virtual Surround
®
3135 035 21421
HDTV Monitor
HDTV Monitor
with Pixel Plus
with Pixel Plus

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  • Page 1 ™ ™ 55PP9753 60PP9753 • Pixel Plus™ • Digital Natural Motion™ • Philips HD Optics • Active Control™ with ambient light sensor • APAC™—Automatic Phosphor Aging Compensation • Auto IntelliSense™ Focus • HD DVI and Component inputs • Dolby Virtual Surround ®...
  • Page 2: Introduction 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 war- ranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 3: Safety/Precautions

    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; or Heed all warnings.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Using Alternate Audio (SAP) ..... . .43 NTRODUCTION Setting the TV for Stereo Programming ....44 .
  • Page 5: Features

    Philips HD Optics The serial number for the TV is on the rear of the set. For The Philips HD Optics gives extreme resolution HD with cut- your future reference, please write down the serial and ting-edge processing and display technology. Includes Philips...
  • Page 6: Your Tv

    Descriptions of Jacks, Cables, and Connectors This page contains descriptions and illustrations of jacks, cables, Signal Splitter Signal Splitter and connectors you might use in making connections. The cables Cables Used: RF Allows you to route an antenna or cable TV and connectors are not supplied with your TV, but you can pur- Coaxial (75Ω) signal to two inputs.
  • Page 7: Panel Jack Compatibility Information

    Panel Jack Compatibility Information ANTENNA IN 75Ω Input Jack Back of TV Signals accepted: NTSC (480i). Inputs available: 75Ω RF coaxial. ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH This is for antenna or cable RF input. INPUT-AV 1/Component Video (CVI) Jacks Signals accepted: NTSC (480i). HD INPUT-AV 4 Inputs available (three types): Y Pb Pr (com- CENTER CHANNEL AMP INPUT...
  • Page 8: Preconnection Recommendations

    Preconnection Recommendations Before connecting accessory devices—VCR, DVD player, or HD satellite receiver, for exam- ple—please keep the following in mind. Situate the TV where For safety, do not it will not be exposed Positioning the TV set objects on top to heat or moisture.
  • Page 9: Connecting A Vcr

    Connecting a VCR Connect the incoming antenna or cable Back of TV TV signal to the ANT IN jack on the back of the VCR. ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH Using a coaxial cable, connect the ANT OUT jack on the back of the VCR to the ANTENNA IN 75Ω...
  • Page 10: Connecting A Vcr And Cable Box

    Connecting a VCR and Cable Box Back of TV Incoming NOTE: A cable box with AUDIO OUT jacks Cable TV such as the one used in the example on this Signal page might pass stereo sound to the TV. Check ANTENNA IN 75Ω...
  • Page 11: Connecting An S-Video Device

    Connecting an S-Video Device Using an S-Video cable, connect the S-Video output on the back of the Back of TV S-Video device to the INPUT- AV 2 S-VIDEO input. ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH Using Stereo Audio cables, connect the AUDIO OUT jacks on the back of the S-Video device to the corresponding HD INPUT-AV 4...
  • Page 12: Connecting A Standard Dvd Player

    Connecting a Standard DVD Player Using Audio/Video cables, connect the Back of TV YPbPr jacks on the back of the stan- dard DVD player to the Y Pb Pr jacks located under the INPUT- ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH AV 1 label on the back of the TV. Using Stereo Audio cables, connect the HD INPUT-AV 4 AUDIO OUT jacks on the back of the...
  • Page 13: Connecting A Progressive-Scan Dvd Player

    Connecting a Progressive-scan DVD Player Back of TV Using Audio/Video cables, connect the YPbPr jacks on the back of the pro- gressive-scan DVD player to the HD ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH INPUT-AV 3 Y Pb Pr jacks on the back of the TV.
  • Page 14: Connecting An Hd Satellite Receiver To Y Pb Pr

    Connecting an HD Satellite Receiver to Y Pb Pr Using Component Video cables, con- Back of TV nect the YPbPr jacks on the back of the ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH HD satellite receiver to the correspon- ding AV3 YPbPr jacks on the back of the TV.
  • Page 15: Setting Color Space For Hd Input-Av 3

    Setting Color Space for HD INPUT -AV 3 Color space refers to how colors are defined and appear on your TV. The INPUT-AV 3 Picture Sound Features Channels color space needs to match the output of the Settings accessory device you have connected to the Demo General Clock...
  • Page 16: Connecting An Hd Satellite Receiver To Dvi

    Because DVI is such new technology, the electronics industry is still working toward None Cable a single standard. Philips testing has deter- mined that compatibility issues exist with respect to a limited number of high-defini- tion receivers when they are connected to the DVI input on this television.
  • Page 17: Connecting Surround Sound Equipment

    Connecting Surround Sound Equipment Back of TV Using speaker wires, connect the Center Speaker output terminals (+, –) on the back of the surround ANTENNA IN 75Ω AMP SWITCH sound receiver to the corresponding (+, –) CENTER CHANNEL AMP terminals on the back of the TV. HD INPUT-AV 4 Set the CENTER CHANNEL AMP CENTER CHANNEL AMP INPUT...
  • Page 18: Connecting To The Side Inputs:video Game System

    Connecting to the Side Inputs:Video Game System Using the Audio/Video cable supplied with your video game system, connect to the back of the game system and to the corresponding S-VIDEO and AUDIO (L and R) jacks in the Side Panel on panel of the TV.
  • Page 19: Labeling The Audio/Video Input Sources

    Labeling the Audio/Video Input Sources You can label all the external Audio/Video input sources—AV1, AV2, AV3, AV4, and Picture Sound Features Channels Side—according to the type of accessory Settings device you have connected to each input. Demo General Clock After labeling, you can use the Source button Settings Install to cycle through and select your desired...
  • Page 20: Programming The Remote Control

    Programming the Remote Control The remote control supplied with your televi- sion will also operate a variety of infrared- controlled accessory devices such as cable boxes, VCRs, DVD players, satellite receivers, and amplifiers. The TV remote’s default mode at power up and after replacing the batteries is TV.
  • Page 21 Programming the Remote Control Continued from page 20. DVD619 DVD/CD PLAYER OPEN/CLOSE STOP PLAY PAUSE STANDBY-ON PREV NEXT The green light behind the Standby–On button will blink for 3 seconds to show that a valid code was input. If a valid code was not entered, the light will stay on continuously for 3 seconds.
  • Page 22: Programming The Remote Control: Setup Codes

    Zentek ......0427 Philips ......0296 Admiral .
  • Page 23 Tatung ......0068 Philips ..... .0566, 0530 Pentax .
  • Page 24: Operating Accessory Devices With The Tv Remote

    Operating Accessory Devices with the TV Remote After having programmed your TV remote, use the illustrations on pages 25-26 as a refer- GUIDE POWER SELECT POWER ence to the functions of the remote buttons INFO HIGH DEFINITION with accessory devices. Before the remote will operate an accessory device, you must select the correct mode: CBL (cable box), VCR, DVD, SAT (satellite),...
  • Page 25 Operating Accessory Devices with the TV Remote CBL (Cable) Mode VCR Mode Power Off Power Off Go To VCR Input* Go to Ch 4* Closed Record Captioning* Pixel Plus™ Fast Forward Demo* Menu Up Rewind Play ® Menu Left Menu Right Stop ®...
  • Page 26 Operating Accessory Devices with the TV Remote AMP mode Power Off Input Select Fast Forward (Search Forward) Rewind (Search Reverse) ® Fast Forward ® ® Rewind (Search (Search Reverse) Forward) ® Volume (+, –) Channel (+, –) Mute Digit (Numbers)
  • Page 27: Using Active Controlâ„¢ Plus

    Using Active Control™ Plus+ Active Control™ Plus+ monitors incoming video signals from the Tuner, AV1, AV2, and Active Control Active picture Active display Side inputs and adjusts key picture settings Medium for best picture quality. In addition to measur- Contrast ing picture noise, this feature uses an ambient Dynamic contrast light sensor (located on the front of the TV)
  • Page 28: Using Autopicture

    Selecting an AutoPicture™ Option Whether you’re watching a movie or playing Active Control Auto picture Active display Active Control Auto picture Active display a video game, your TV has automatic video Medium Personal control settings to match your current pro- Contrast Contrast gram source or content.
  • Page 29: Using Active Display

    Using Active Display Use Active display to turn off the Active con- Active display Active Control Active picture Active display trol Bars as well as view a sample of various Medium Show bars display options. Contrast Contrast Dynamic contrast Dynamic contrast Press the Active Control™...
  • Page 30: Picture

    Adjusting/Setting the Picture Controls To adjust your TV picture controls, select a chan- nel and follow these steps. Picture Sound Features Channels Settings Picture Sound Features Channels Press the Menu button on the remote con- Demo trol to show the on-screen menu. Contrast Install Brightness...
  • Page 31: Selecting A Digital Processing Option

    Selecting a Digital Processing Option The Digital Processing control gives you a choice of different picture scanning modes. Picture Sound Features Channels Progressive Scan doubles the number of pic- Settings Picture Sound Features Channels ture lines, eliminating line flicker and provid- Demo ing a jitter-free picture.
  • Page 32: Selecting A Dynamic Contrast Option

    Selecting a Dynamic Contrast Option The Dynamic Contrast control allows you to sharpen the picture quality by making dark Picture Sound Features Channels portions of the picture darker and light por- Settings Picture Sound Features Channels tions of the picture more noticeable. Demo Normally, you will probably want to select Auto picture...
  • Page 33: Selecting A Dnr (Dynamic Noise Reduction) Option

    Selecting a DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) Option For many reasons, one of which is poor cable reception, the picture can sometimes appear Picture Sound Features Channels slightly “speckled” (an indication of signal Settings Picture Sound Features Channels noise in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Demo Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate Auto picture...
  • Page 34: Turning On Color Enhancement

    Turning on Color Enhancement The Color Enhancement control can dramati- cally improve the picture quality of pictures Picture Sound Features Channels with a high saturation of color. This control Settings Picture Sound Features Channels works in four ways: Demo Dynamic Blue Stretch corrects the white col- Auto picture Install ors toward a more bluish-colored white with-...
  • Page 35: Selecting A Picture Format Option

    Selecting a Picture Format Option Your TV’s wide screen (16:9 aspect ratio) Conventional 4:3 Screen Size delivers a home-cinema experience that isn’t possible with a conventional (4:3 aspect ratio) set. The 16:9 format of high-definition (HD) programs and other widescreen-format video sources appear more lifelike, dramatic, and theatrical.
  • Page 36 Selecting a Picture Format Option Choose a picture format size to match the type of program you’re watching. Select the Picture Sound Features Channels 4:3 aspect ratio or a variety of widescreen for- Settings Picture Sound Features Channels mats. Demo Auto picture Install Press the Menu button on the remote to...
  • Page 37: Sound

    Selecting an AutoSound™ Option AutoSound™ allows you to select from four factory-set controls and a personal control. Picture Sound Features Channels The personal control consists of settings you Settings Sound Features Channels adjust through the on-screen Sound menu. Demo The four factory-set controls—Speech, Auto sound Install Music, Movie, or Multimedia—enable you to...
  • Page 38: Selecting A Tv Equalizer Option

    Selecting a TV Equalizer Option The Equalizer control will change the dynam- Picture Sound Features Channels ics of the sound being heard through the TV. You can adjust the settings for the Personal Settings Sound Features Channels Equalizer option. The other options have been Demo preset at the factory and cannot be changed.
  • Page 39: Adjusting The Tv And Headphone Volume

    Adjusting the TV and Headphone Volume Television Volume Besides the normal volume level control, your TV also has a headphone volume control. Headphone Volume This control can be adjusted when using headphones without having to adjust the main volume control for the TV cabinet speakers. Picture Sound Features Channels Settings To control the television volume:...
  • Page 40: Turning Loudness On Or Off

    Turning Loudness on or off Turning the Loudness control on provides a volume-dependent bass-boost effect to the Picture Sound Features Channels speakers. Follow the steps here to turn the Loudness control on. Settings Sound Features Channels Demo Press the Menu button on the remote to Install Auto sound Equalizer...
  • Page 41: Adjusting Tv Speaker Balance

    Adjusting TV Speaker Balance You can adjust the balance of the TV speaker sound. Picture Sound Features Channels Settings Sound Features Channels Press the Menu button on the remote to Demo display the on-screen menu. Auto sound Install Equalizer Press the Cursor Right button repeated- Volume Balance ly to select “Sound.”...
  • Page 42: Selecting A Sound Mode Option

    - - - Dolby Virtual Sound mode option simply by pressing the Alt audio Surround Sound button on the remote Mono/Stereo control. Delta Volume Incredible Surround is a trademark of Philips Consumer Electronics. Copyright 2003 Philips Consumer Electronics. All rights reserved.
  • Page 43: Using Alternate Audio (Sap)

    Using Alternate Audio (SAP) For broadcasts that contain SAP (Secondary Audio Program) information, the Alt Audio Picture Sound Features Channels Control can be set to SAP. Sent as a third Settings Sound Features Channels audio channel, SAP is an additional part of the Demo stereo broadcast system that can be heard apart Auto sound...
  • Page 44: Setting The Tv For Stereo Programming

    Setting the TV for Stereo Programming Your TV can output stereo sound. It has both a Hi Fi Stereo amplifier and stereo two-way Picture Sound Features Channels speakers through which the stereo sound can Settings Sound Features Channels be heard. Demo Auto sound Install...
  • Page 45: Turning The Avl (Audio Volume Leveler) On Or Off

    Turning the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) on or off You may have noticed the peaks and valleys of sound that occur between program changes Picture Sound Features Channels or at commercial breaks. The volume levels Settings Sound Features Channels often vary considerably. By turning on the Demo AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) control, you Auto sound...
  • Page 46: Adjusting The Delta Volume

    Adjusting the Delta Volume The volume level coming from channel to channel and broadcast to broadcast can vary Picture Sound Features Channels widely. The Delta Volume control will allow Settings Sound Features Channels the volume to be increased for channels with Demo weaker audio signals while allowing other Auto sound...
  • Page 47: Adjusting Tv Speakers And Audio Out

    Adjusting Audio Out,TV Speakers If you have connected the TV’s AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to the AUDIO INPUT jacks Picture Sound Features Channels on an external audio system, you can turn off Settings Sound Features Channels the TV Speakers. Once the TV Speakers are Demo off, you can adjust the Audio Out to either Auto sound...
  • Page 48: Features

    Setting the Sleeptimer The Sleeptimer feature allows you to set a timer to automatically switch the TV off after Picture Sound Features Channels a period of time you choose—5 minutes up to 180 minutes in 5-minute increments. Settings Features Channels Demo Closed captions Press the Menu button on the remote...
  • Page 49: Setting The On Timer

    Setting the On Timer The On Timer control allows you to set a time for the TV to come on automatically at a cer- Picture Sound Features Channels tain time of day. The on timer can be set to Settings Features Channels work once or daily at a time you specify.
  • Page 50: Using Zoom

    Using Zoom The Zoom feature allows you to zoom the picture by a factor of 4x, 9x, and 16x. Picture Sound Features Channels Press the Menu button on the remote Settings control to display the on-screen menu. Features Channels Demo Closed captions Install Press the Cursor Right button repeated-...
  • Page 51: Channels

    Using the Channel List The Channel List control shows all the avail- able channels that Auto Programming placed Picture Sound Features Channels in the TV memory. The channels can be Settings Channels selected from this list. Demo Channel list Install Press the Menu button on the remote Lock after control to display the on-screen menu.
  • Page 52: Removing Channels From The Channel List

    Removing Channels from the Channel List You can remove specific channels from the television’s memory by using the Channel Picture Sound Features Channels Remove control. Settings Channels Demo Press the Menu button on the remote Channel list Install control to display the on-screen menu. Lock after Channel lock Press the Cursor Right button repeated-...
  • Page 53: Using Lock Channel

    Using Lock Channel For various reasons, you may want to block the viewing of materials on a specific channel Picture Sound Features Channels or channels or through the audio/video (AV) Settings Channels inputs. Lock Channel provides this capability. Demo Before using the Lock Channel feature for the Channel list Install first time, you will be asked to enter the PIN...
  • Page 54: Using Lock After

    Using Lock After You may want to block programming after a certain time of day. This feature is excellent for Picture Sound Features Channels limiting the amount of time your children watch Settings Channels TV or for preventing them watching unsuitable Demo programs that are often shown at night.
  • Page 55: Blocking Programming Based On Tv Ratings

    Blocking Programming Based on TV Ratings You can select specific TV Ratings to block broadcast signals that have unsuitable content. Picture Sound Features Channels Settings Press the Menu button on the remote Channels Demo control to display the on-screen menu. Channel list Install Lock after...
  • Page 56: Blocking Programming Based On Movie Ratings

    Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings You can prevent the viewing of unsuitable programming based on movie ratings. Picture Sound Features Channels Settings Press the Menu button on the remote Channels Demo control to display the on-screen menu. Channel list Install Lock after Press the Cursor Right button repeated-...
  • Page 57: Turning The Antenna Attenuator On Or Off

    Turning the Antenna Attenuator on or off If you live near a television station’s transmit- ter tower, you may receive an interfering sig- Picture Sound Features Channels nal from the station while watching other TV Settings Channels channels. Your television’s Antenna Demo Attenuator control is designed to reduce the Channel list...
  • Page 58: General

    Turning the Menu Background on or off You have the option of turning on a back- ground that will make reading the on-screen Picture Sound Features Channels menu easier. The Menu Background control Settings places a light colored field behind the on- Demo General Clock...
  • Page 59: Using Surf

    Using Surf You can access a list of previously viewed Picture Sound Features Channels channels with the Previous Program/Surf but- ton (labeled “P P”) on the remote control. Settings With Surf you can easily switch between dif- Demo General Clock ferent TV channels that currently interest you.
  • Page 60: Selecting A Pip Format

    Selecting a PIP Format The Dual Screen feature, also referred to as Picture In Picture (PIP), will allow you to Picture Sound Features Channels choose the size of the dual screen window to Settings be displayed when the Dual Screen/PIP but- Demo General Clock...
  • Page 61: Changing Channels Or Input Sources In Dual Screen/Pip

    Changing Channels or Input Sources in Dual Screen/PIP When using Dual Screen: A light-colored border indicates the selected screen. If the screen whose channel or input source you want to change is not selected, press the Cursor Right or Left button to select the desired screen.
  • Page 62: Selecting A Picture Freeze Option

    Selecting a Picture Freeze Option The Freeze control provides three ways for you to stop the action of programs. The Picture Sound Features Channels Freeze control options allow you to get a bet- Settings ter look at exciting sports plays or copy down Demo General Clock...
  • Page 63: Resetting The Audio/Video Settings To Factory Default Values

    Resetting the Audio/Video Settings to Factory Default Values You can reset the TV’s Sound and Picture set- tings to the factory default values. Picture Sound Features Channels Settings Press the Menu button on the remote Demo General Clock control to display the on-screen menu. Settings Install Demo...
  • Page 64: Selecting Closed Captioning Option

    Using Closed Captioning Closed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Picture Sound Features Channels Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen text boxes to show dialogue and conversa- Settings tions while the TV program is in progress.
  • Page 65: Selecting An On-Screen Display Option

    Selecting an On-screen Display Option The television’s on-screen display (OSD) can be set to show only the current channel num- Picture Sound Features Channels ber or the channel number with additional TV Settings operating modes and status-screen informa- Demo General Clock tion.
  • Page 66: Setting Up Or Changing A Pin (Personal Identification Number)

    Setting up or Changing a PIN (Personal Identification Number) In the General menu, you can set up a new PIN number or change an existing one for the Picture Sound Features Channels Lock Channel feature. Settings Press the Menu button on the remote Demo General Clock...
  • Page 67: Setting The Clock-Auto Clock Mode

    Setting the Clock—Auto Clock Mode There are several features which require the TV clock to be set. You can either set the clock manually or have the TV acquire the Picture Sound Features Channels time from the appropriate TV channel. Settings Demo Press the Menu button on the remote...
  • Page 68: Setting The Clock Manually

    Setting the Clock Manually If you select Manual in the Auto Clock Mode, you need to set the time manually. Picture Sound Features Channels General Clock Press the Menu button on the remote Settings Settings control to display the on-screen Demo Demo menu.
  • Page 69: Selecting A Time Zone And Setting The Daylight Savings Control

    Selecting a Time Zone and Setting the Daylight Savings Control Your television can acquire the current time Picture Sound Features Channels from the signal being received. It needs to know your Time Zone, however, and whether Settings or not you use Daylight Savings. Demo General Clock...
  • Page 70: Manual Convergence

    Manual Convergence When the Red and Blue projections line up they are in Convergence. Sometimes the pro- Picture Sound Features Channels jections don’t line up and images on the General Clock screen will have a red or blue fringe. You can Settings Settings use IntelliSense to correct convergence, but if...
  • Page 71: Manual Convergence, Multipoint

    Manual Convergence, Multipoint Sometimes the convergence is only out of alignment in one part of the screen. To cor- rect convergence in a specific part of the Picture Sound Features Channels screen, use Multipoint Red or Blue. General Clock Settings Settings Press the Menu button on the remote Demo...
  • Page 72: Cleaning The Tv

    ARE AND LEANING OF THE WARNING Concerning Stationary Images on the TV Screen: Do not leave picture border bars or stationary images on screen for extended periods of time.This can cause uneven picture tube aging. Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen. Be careful not to leave nonmoving images on screen for extended periods of time, or to display the same images on screen too frequently, because subtle ghost images can be left on the picture tubes.
  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Review This List of Symptoms and Checks Before Requesting Service You may be able to solve the problem yourself. Charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not cov- ered under your warranty. If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial number of your product before you call.
  • Page 74: Index

    Index PIP Format Remote Control Changing Channels or Input Sources, 61 Programming, 22–23 Active Control™ Plus+, 27 Selecting, 60 Using with the TV, *Q6, 24-26 Active Control™ Plus+ Window, *Q5 DVI Input Jack, 6–7, 16 Using with Accessory Devices, 24-26 Active Standby Window, *Q5 Dynamic Contrast Options, 32 Remote Sensor Window, *Q5...
  • Page 75: Limited Warranty

    RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY...

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