Philips 42PFL7422D User Manual

Philips 42PFL7422D User Manual

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liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.
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  • Page 1 Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don’t miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www.philips.com/welcome to ensure:...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Buttons on the left of the TV ......7 Turn the TV on ........7 4 First time installation .
  • Page 4: Safety Warnings

    - One of Philips’ leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products, to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products.
  • Page 5: Pixel Characteristics

    An anti-theft Kensington lock has to be purchased separately. The Kensington lock is a plastic-coated steel cable with a lock. One end has to be fixed to the opening of the TV and locked with a special button.The other end is attached to a fixed point.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    _________________________ Getting started Welcome to the growing family of owners of Philips. _________________________ 2.1 Connection overview There is a wide range of audio and video devices that can be connected to your TV. See Chapter 11 How to connect and operate accessory devices.
  • Page 7 _________________________ 2.1.3 Connect to the TV Your Philips Digital TV will allow you to enjoy digital programs directly from your cable or off air. Connect directly to the TV or connect via your current cable box or Satellite Receiver box.
  • Page 8: Use Of The Remote Control Rc 2033601/01

    PREV CH SOURCE Due to the sensitivity of the remote control, you may experience a delayed operation at start up of the TV. After a short while your remote control will work smoothly. POWER Press to turn the TV on/off.
  • Page 9: Use Of The Option Button

    + CH - button or the POWER control. ç The first time (and only the first time) you turn on your TV, you see a welcome screen followed by the installation procedure. See Chapter 4 First time installation. button on the remote...
  • Page 10: First Time Installation

    Use of the TV menu settings. Step 1 - Select your on-screen language After the Welcome screen you are asked to select a language of the TV's on-screen menus.The text of the header and the info on screen continuously change language.
  • Page 11: How To Navigate Through The Menus

    Ò Select TV settings and press the cursor right. > The TV settings menu is moved to the left. † Press the button to exit the menu. MENU To make it easier to change the settings of the TV, there are 3 ways of doing it. See further.
  • Page 12: Adjust Picture Menu Settings

    See Chapter 4 First time installation, Step 3 - Settings assistant. ® Press the green color button to return to the TV menu again. B. Use of the Standard settings This allows you to reset your settings for viewing and listening to predefined factory settings.
  • Page 13: Adjust Sound Menu Settings

    Gives you the possibility to swap between the Main and Second audio Program (SAP) when it is available. Mono/Stereo Allows you to select, per TV channel, Mono or Stereo sound when analog stereo broadcasts are available. button on the button on the...
  • Page 14: Adjust Feature Menu Settings

    ç You may change channels with the numeric buttons or the button. Auto surround When turned On, this allows the TV to automatically turn to the best surround sound mode the broadcaster transmits. ________________________ Adjust Feature menu settings The Features menu allows you to control the settings of special TV functions, features and accessory equipment.
  • Page 15: Digital Caption Service

    TV listings with service marks such as ‘CC’. _________________________ 6.4 Digital caption options This allows you to modify how digital captions are displayed on your TV. TV menu Features Digital caption options...
  • Page 16 ® Press the cursor right to enter the list. Ò Select an age-based TV rating with the cursor up/down, and enter, if present, the list with content-based ratings with the cursor right, and select one content-based rating.
  • Page 17: Set/Change Pin

    6.7 Set / Change PIN This allows you to set or change the personal 4-digit access code that is used in the different lock functions of the TV. ‡ Select Set or Change PIN with the cursor down. TV menu...
  • Page 18: On Timer

    Ò Select Timer and press the cursor right. † Select On. º Select Channel and then the TV channel you want your TV to turn to on a selected time and day ◊Select Day and then a day of the week or select Daily.
  • Page 19: Store Tv Channels

    - Terrestrial (analog NTSC or digital ATSC): max. from 2 to 69 If a tuned channel is not yet in the master channel map, the TV will attempt to tune the channel and it will be added to the map.
  • Page 20: Set Your Preferences

    Low or Medium will be present or ignored depending on the selected setting. ) When the TV clock is undefined (See Chapter 7.6 Set your clock), the Emergency Alert will be ignored. The Emergency Alert message display will contain following information:...
  • Page 21: Select Your Connections

    If your amplifier or receiver has a matching connector for Digital Audio In, you can connect it with a single cable to the TV’s digital audio out. See Chapter 11.1 To make Video and Audio connections, Home theater amplifier.
  • Page 22: Reset Av Settings

    _________________________ ________________________ Create your favorite list This allows you to select up to four favorite channels lists with your preferred TV channels. For example, each member of your family can create his/her own favorite list. VIEW DEMO OPTION...
  • Page 23: Electronic Program Guide

    - Following file formats can be reproduced: for pictures: JPEG for audio: MP3, LPCM - Only FAT/DOS-formatted memory devices are supported. - Philips can not be held responsible if your USB device is not supported. _________________________ 10.1 To view content from a USB device à...
  • Page 24 _________________________ 10.2 Multimedia Browser menu ‡ Insert a USB device. ® Select the USB device under Multimedia with the cursor up/down. Picture Picture Afrika_2001 Music Paris_2006 My_car.jpg Jean.jpg Mary.jpg > The Multimedia browser allows you to browse content stored on the inserted USB device. >...
  • Page 25: To Connect And Operate Accessory Devices

    11.2.2 Headphone Select Headphone volume in the Sound menu to adjust the headphone volume. See Chapter 5.2.3 Adjust sound menu settings. ) Press MUTE loudspeakers of the TV. _________________________ 11.2.3 See Chapter 10 Multimedia browser. 3.5 mm AUDIO L /R...
  • Page 26: To Make Video And Audio Connections

    RF/Coaxial à - Your TV comes with all types of connectors with the exception of the DVI connector but some of your equipment may be equipped with this type. In this case you'll need a DVI to HDMI adapter or a HDMI to DVI cable and separate audio cables, all available at your local dealer.
  • Page 27: Connect A Recorder (Vcr / Dvd-R)

    _________________________ 11.3 Connect a recorder (VCR / DVD-R) ) Do not place your recorder too close to the screen as some recorders may be susceptible for signals. VIDEO AUDIO ANTENNA AV 2 L + R + VIDEO RF OUT RF IN RECORDER ________________________ 11.4 Connect a recorder (VCR / DVD-R)
  • Page 28: Connect A Dvd Player With A S-Video Connector

    11.11 Connect digital source devices with Component Video Output connectors (YPbPr) This TV is capable of displaying 1080i, 1080p, 720p and 480p DTV signals when connected to a DTV tuner cable box. Select the output of the cable box to either 1080i, 1080p, 720p or 480p. A DTV signal must be available in your area.
  • Page 29: Connect A Home Theater Amplifier

    _______________________ 11.11.2 With ANALOG AUDIO AV 3 AV1 / AV3 : AV1 / AV3 : YPbPr AUDIO L + R AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO AV 2 VIDEO AUDIO S VIDEO AV 1 DVD / Set top box _______________________ 11.12 Connect a Home Theater Amplifier ________________________ 11.12.1 Digital Home Theater Amplifier DISPLAY...
  • Page 30: Problems

    • Unplug the television, wait for 60 seconds.Then re-insert plug into the mains socket and turn on the television again. No picture • Verify antenna connections at the bottom of the TV to see if they are properly connected to the TV. • Possible broadcast station trouble.Try another channel.
  • Page 31: Glossary

    15.2 Open source software This television contains open source software. NV Philips Innovative Applications hereby offers to deliver or make available, upon request, for a charge no more than the cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code on a medium customarily used for software interchange.
  • Page 32: Annex 1 - Philips Tv Slideshow Format With Background Music

    Annex 1 - Philips TV Slideshow Format with background music ç Philips can’t be held responsible for any problems that may occur as a result of the content in this document. Errors reported to Philips will be adapted and published as soon as possible.
  • Page 33: Philips Tv - Digital Camera And Usb Issues

    Use the type number of your TV to find this documentation and other related files. - Philips can’t be held responsible neither for any errors in the content of this document nor for any problems as a result of the content in this document.
  • Page 34: Issues Referring To Connected Peripherals With A Hdmi Connector

    Annex 3 - Issues referring to connected accessory devices with a HDMI or Component Video output connector HDMI IN and Component Video connectors allow the following TV and monitor modes: HD Standard Definition TV (SDTV) Enhanced Definition TV (EDTV) High Definition TV (HDTV)
  • Page 35: Software Update

    How to update the TV software _________________________ Use of the Update assistant Philips continuously tries to improve its products and it wants you to profit of that even after your purchase. Therefore it allows you to update your TV software using a USB memory device (not supplied).
  • Page 36 POWER ç Do not use the switch on the TV. POWER ‹ The TV turns off.The screen stays black for about 10 seconds. Please, wait. ≈The TV turns back on again. The update is done. ÚOnce the upgrade is finished, use your PC to remove the TV software from your USB portable memory.
  • Page 37: Index

    Sleeptimer 13 Software update 33 Sound menu 11 mode 12 Time zone selection 19 Tint 10 Turn the TV on 7 TV menu settings 9 connector 23 device 21 VCR 25 Video comp. connectors 26 Volume 6,11 Widescreen picture format 7...
  • Page 38: Need Help

    Modifications - The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Electronics may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Cables - Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations.
  • Page 39 Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs, data, or other information stored on any media contained within the product, or any non-Philips product or part not covered by this warranty. Recovery or reinstallation of programs, data or other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty.

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