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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Projection Projection Television Television 55P8241 60P8241 55P8288 60P8288 3135 035 20203...
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Page 2: Etting Tarted Welcome/Product Registration
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to. Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once. -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 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. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ABLE OF ONTENTS ETTING TARTED OUND Welcome/Product Registration ....2 Adjusting the Treble, Bass, Safety Precautions ......3 and Balance . -
Page 5: Features
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com EATURES Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections with VCRs, DVDs, or Digital-Ready Projection TV other accessory devices, providing quality TV picture and sound playback. Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at an even level. This Projection Television is capable of connecting Peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial breaks to both the current analog television signals of today... -
Page 6: Picture Menu
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • Adjusting the Picture DJUSTING THE ICTURE o adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow these steps. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. -
Page 7: Turning On The Dynamic Noise
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • The Dynamic Noise Reduction Control (DNR) C URNING ON THE YNAMIC OISE EDUCTION ONTROL ecause of poor cable reception or other difficulties, the picture can sometimes appear slightly “speckled” (an indication of signal noise in the picture). -
Page 8: Turning On The Imagemax Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • The ImageMax Control URNING ON THE MAGE ONTROL mageMax helps you sharpen the picture quality by making dark por- tions of the picture darker and light portions of the picture brighter. Follow these steps to turn ImageMax BEGIN PICTURE... -
Page 9: Converge Red/Blue
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • The Convergence Control ONVERGE he influence of magnetic fields and changes in the position of the TV may cause screen colors not to line up properly. The result on your TV screen will be red or blue colors appearing around the edges of PICTURE... -
Page 10: Converge Multipoint Red/Blue
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • The Convergence Control ONVERGE ULTIPOINT f various images on the entire pic- ture have red outlines, adjust the CONVERGE RED control. Then if any red outlines remain, adjust the MULTIPOINT RED control. PICTURE TINT CONVERGE RED... - Page 11 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • The Convergence Control ONVERGE ULTIPOINT Press the i+ button to enter the ADJUST mode. Press the CURSOR LEFT, RIGHT, UP, or DOWN button to adjust the cross image until the color outline is gone.
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Page 12: Undo Multipoint
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture Menu • The Convergence Control ULTIPOINT he UNDO MULTIPOINT control allows you to restore the TV’s pic- ture screen to the way it was before you made Multipoint adjustments. BEGIN Press the MENU button to show the on-screen menu. -
Page 13: Features Menu The Timer Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Timer Control ETTING THE LOCK our television comes with an on- screen clock. During normal opera- tion, the clock appears on the screen when the i+ button is pressed or if the TIMER DISPLAY control is turned ON. -
Page 14: Setting The Start Time
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Timer Control ETTING THE TART ou can set the TV to turn itself on at a specific time, just as you would an alarm clock. Follow these steps to set the Start Time. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen... -
Page 15: Setting The Stop Time
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Timer Control ETTING THE se the START TIME control to set the TV to turn itself on at a specific time (see the previous page). The following steps will guide you in setting the TV to turn itself off. -
Page 16: Selecting The Channel
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Timer Control ELECTING THE HANNEL ou can select a specific channel that the television will tune to when the timer turns the set on. Follow these steps to select the chan- nel. -
Page 17: Setting The Activate Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Timer Control ETTING THE CTIVATE ONTROL fter you have set the Time, Start Time, Stop Time, and Start Channel, you must activate the Timer for it to operate. Your options are to set the Timer to work ONCE or DAILY. -
Page 18: Constantly Displaying
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Timer Control ONSTANTLY ISPLAYING THE IME ON CREEN fter you have set the TV’s clock, you can use your TV to keep up with the time. The TIMER DISPLAY control allows you to permanently dis- play the time in the upper right corner of the screen. -
Page 19: Understanding Autolock
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control NDERSTANDING he AutoLock feature can help par- ents censor what their children watch on TV. AutoLock receives con- AUTOLOCK AUTOLOCK tent advisories sent by broadcasters or TV RATING MOVIE RATING other program providers. -
Page 20: Setting Up The Access Code
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control ETTING UP THE CCESS utoLock allows parents to block channels they think children should not watch. A channel blocked PICTURE TIMER by the AUTOLOCK control cannot be SOUND AUTOLOCK FEATURES... -
Page 21: Blocking Channels
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control LOCKING HANNELS fter you have set your personal access code (see the previous PICTURE TIMER page), you are ready to select the SOUND AUTOLOCK channels or program sources you FEATURES FEATURES INSTALL... -
Page 22: Blocking By Movie Rating
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control LOCKING BY OVIE ATING fter you have set your personal access code (see page 20), you can block programs by specific movie ratings. PICTURE TIMER SOUND AUTOLOCK BEGIN FEATURES FEATURES... -
Page 23: Blocking By Tv Rating
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control TV R LOCKING BY ATING ou also can block programs by specific TV ratings. Follow these PICTURE TIMER simple steps. SOUND AUTOLOCK FEATURES FEATURES BEGIN INSTALL CLOSED CAP TIMER TIME AUTOLOCK... -
Page 24: Turning The Blocking Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control URNING THE LOCKING ONTROL ON OR OFF he BLOCKING control can be thought of as the “master switch” for AutoLock. Use it to turn on or off all of the settings you have chosen to PICTURE TIMER... -
Page 25: Blocking Unrated Broadcasts
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control LOCKING NRATED ROADCASTS n addition to blocking rated pro- grams or channels, you may also choose to block all programming that PICTURE TIMER SOUND AUTOLOCK is unrated. FEATURES FEATURES INSTALL... -
Page 26: Blocking Broadcasts
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control LOCKING ROADCASTS ATING ome programs contain no content advisories from the Motion Picture Association of America or the PICTURE TIMER SOUND AUTOLOCK television broadcasters (see page 19 FEATURES FEATURES for more on content advisories and... -
Page 27: Reviewing Your Settings
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control EVIEWING ETTINGS ou can access a screen that TV RATING MOVIE RATING shows your AutoLock settings. BEGIN NC17 Press the i+ button on your remote twice. Your AutoLock set- BLOCK UNRATED tings will appear on the screen. -
Page 28: Clearing All Blocked Channels
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The AutoLock Control LEARING LOCKED HANNELS he CLEAR ALL control will allow you to remove all channel blocks that have been turned on through the BLOCK CHANNEL control. To clear all channel blocks, follow the simple steps below. -
Page 29: Using The Closed Captioning Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Features Menu • The Closed Captioning Control SING THE LOSED APTIONING ONTROL losed Captioning (CC) allows MART you to read the voice content of Not all TV programs and product commercials are broadcast with television programs on the TV screen. -
Page 30: Sound Menu
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • Treble, Bass, and Balance DJUSTING THE REBLE ALANCE esides the normal volume level control, your TV also has individ- ual sound-adjustment controls. You can use TREBLE (high frequency), BASS (low frequency), and Speaker BALANCE to further adjust the sound playback of TV programs. -
Page 31: Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) AVL (A SING THE UDIO OLUME EVELER ONTROL ou may have noticed the peaks and valleys of sound that occur between program changes or at com- mercial breaks. -
Page 32: Using Incredible Surround
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • Incredible Surround SING NCREDIBLE URROUND he Incredible Surround feature will boost the TV’s sound by mak- ing the sound broader and fuller. Set the INCREDIBLE SURROUND con- PICTURE TREBLE trol to INCREDIBLE SURROUND to SOUND BASS FEATURES... -
Page 33: Setting The Tv For Stereo And Sap
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • Stereo and SAP (Second Audio Program) ETTING THE TEREO AND TEREO PICTURE TREBLE SOUND BASS ou can enjoy stereo programs on FEATURES BALANCE SOUND INSTALL your TV. It has both an amplifier TREBLE INCR. -
Page 34: Setting The Audio Out Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • The Audio Out Control ETTING THE UDIO ONTROL f you have connected the TV’s AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to the AUDIO INPUT jacks on a stereo receiver, set AUDIO OUT to either VARIABLE or FIXED to determine whether you adjust the volume at the at the TV or at the stereo. -
Page 35: Using The Tv Speaker Control And Audio Outputs
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • The TV Speaker Control and Audio Outputs TV S SING THE PEAKER ONTROL AND UDIO UTPUTS ould you like to hear TV pro- grams through your audio hi- fi system? The TV’s Audio Outputs and TV Speaker ON/OFF control PICTURE TREBLE... -
Page 36: Using The Bass Boost Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Menu • The Bass Boost Control SING THE OOST ONTROL he BASS BOOST control allows you to increase the low-frequency range of the TV’s sound. This creates a deeper, fuller sound. Follow these steps to turn BASS BOOST ON. -
Page 37: Using Smartpicture
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • SmartPicture SING MART ICTURE hether you’re watching a movie or playing a video game, your TV has automatic video control set- tings that will match with your current program source or content. SmartPicture quickly resets your TV’s video controls for a number of differ- ent types of programs and viewing... -
Page 38: Using Smartsound
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • SmartSound SING MART OUND martSound allows you to select from three factory-set controls and a personal control that you set according to your own preferences through the on-screen Sound menu. The three factory-set controls (Voice, Music, and Theatre) enable you to PERSONAL... -
Page 39: Using Surf And Alternate Channel
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • Surf and Alternate Channel SING URF AND LTERNATE HANNEL SURF ADD? list of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF SURF MART button on your remote control. With DELETE? SURF, you can easily switch between SURF LIST EMPTY... -
Page 40: Using The Sleep Timer Control
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • The Sleep Timer Control SING THE LEEP IMER ONTROL ave you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV, only to be awak- ened in the middle of the night by the screeching sound that accompanies the on-screen test pattern of a station that’s signed off? Your TV can enable... -
Page 41: Using The Volume And Av Buttons
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • The Volume and AV Buttons AV B SING THE OLUME AND UTTONS OLUME UTTONS ress the VOLUME (+, –) buttons on the remote and the volume adjustment bar will appear on screen. VOLUME Adjustments are shown as you make them. -
Page 42: Setting The Tv Remote To Work Accessory Devices
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • Working Accessory Devices TV R ETTING THE EMOTE TO CCESSORY EVICES our TV remote is capable of work- ing not only your TV but also infrared remote (IR) controlled devices such as VCRs, cable TV con- verter boxes, satellite receivers, DVD players, and laser disc players. - Page 43 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • Working Accessory Devices TV R ETTING THE EMOTE TO CCESSORY EVICES DIRECT ACCESS METHOD ow that you have looked up the three-digit Remote Control Direct Entry Code for your brand of acces- Satellite sory device, you are ready to follow Receiver...
- Page 44 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control • Working Accessory Devices TV R ETTING THE EMOTE TO CCESSORY EVICES SEARCH METHOD our TV remote can be set to work Satellite Receiver various accessory devices (VCRs, cable converters, satellite receivers) Cable TV Converter by what is called the Search Method.
- Page 45 Adventura ......027 Magnavox ..062, 108, 137, 130, 027, 066, 176 Sony ..060, 061, 059, 280, 027, 038, 062 Aiko .
- Page 46 Proscan ......862 Magnavox ......054 Century.
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Page 47: Picture - In
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • Basic Connections PIP (B SING ASIC ONNECTIONS icture-In-Picture (PIP) is the PIP Window Back of TV showing of two pictures on the TV ANTENNA IN 75Ω MONITOR OUT AV1 IN AV2 IN screen at the same time—one main VIDEO... -
Page 48: Using The Pip Remote Control Buttons
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • PIP Remote Control Buttons PIP R SING THE EMOTE ONTROL UTTONS ollow these steps to practice using the PIP buttons. You can change the size of the PIP window, reposition it, freeze its image, or swap it with the main picture. -
Page 49: Adjusting The Pip Color And Tint Controls
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • The Color and Tint Controls PIP C DJUSTING THE OLOR AND ONTROLS he Picture-in-Picture (PIP) COLOR and TINT controls allow you to make fine-tune adjustments to the PIP picture settings. BEGIN Press the MENU/SELECT but- ton on the remote control to show the... -
Page 50: More Pip Connections
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Picture-in-Picture (PIP) • More Connections PIP C ONNECTIONS his page shows how to hook PIP up with a cable box and a VCR. BEGIN First, use an optional signal splitter and connect the original cable TV signal to both the CABLE IN on the cable converter and the ANTEN- Back of TV... -
Page 51: General Information
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com General Information • Helpful Hints ELPFUL INTS If you are having difficulties with your product, check this list of difficulties and possible solutions before requesting service. You may be able to solve the problem yourself. Charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. -
Page 52: Glossary Of Television Terms
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com General Information • Glossary LOSSARY OF ELEVISION ERMS Audio/Video Inputs ¥ Connectors (RCA phono-type plug), Picture-in-Picture ¥ The showing of two pictures on the TV located on the back of the TV, used for the input of audio and screen at the same time (one main screen picture and one small video signals. -
Page 53: Index
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com General Information • Index NDEX alternate channel ........39 ImageMax . -
Page 54: Limited Warranty
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY...
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