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2674.1 eng
25-09-2007

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Pagina 1 Connections (DVD, receiver, ...) 37 Connections overview 37 About connecting 38 Connect your devices 40 Connections setup 44 Technical data 45 Troubleshooting 46 Index 48 Remote control entry codes tables 51 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome.
  • Page 2 No components are user-serviceable. Do not open or remove covers to the inside of the product. Repairs may only be done by Philips Service Centres and official repairshops. Failure to do so shall void any warranty, stated or implied. Any operation expressly prohibited in...

  • Page 3: Important

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Important Read this user manual before you start to use this product. Pay attention to this section and closely follow the instructions. The warranty does not apply to damage caused by not taking into account the instructions.

  • Page 4: Your Tv

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Your TV This section gives you an overview of the controls and functions of this TV. Television overview Side controls Volume up and down Menu Program or Channel up and down Power switch Led indicator (Blue: On; Red: Standby) Remote control sensor Side connectors To connect a camera, game console, headphone or...

  • Page 5: Product Highlights

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Product highlights Your new TV is equipped with some of the most modern audio or video innovations. Your TV offers the following advantages ... Full High Definition LCD display A full HD resolution of 1920x1080p, the highest resolution of HD sources.

  • Page 6: Wall Mounting - Vesa

    Wall mounting the TV should meet safety standards according to the TV’s weight. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. Read also the safety precautions in section 1.1 Safety before you position the TV.
  • Page 7 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 † Mount the 2 spacers at the back of the TV. º Calculate your TV’s ideal position. 1 1 121 121m m 42" 260,5 mm 30kg ◊Position and level the wall mount bracket and fix the bracket firmly to the wall. Your TV Pagina 7 ‹...
  • Page 8 TV’s weight. Closely follow the instructions that come with your VESA compliant bracket to mount the TV. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. The TV is prepared for VESA compliant mounting.

  • Page 9: Remote Control Batteries

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Remote control batteries ‡ Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. ® Insert the 3 batteries supplied (Type AAA- LR03-1,5V). Make sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up correctly (inside of case is marked.) Ò...

  • Page 10: Use Your Tv

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Use your TV Learn how to operate your TV for daily use. Pagina 10 Switch on or off - Standby To switch on the TV: • Press B Power at the right side of the TV if the standby led is off.

  • Page 11: Watch Tv

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Watch TV 4.2.1 Switch channels ‡ To switch TV channels: • Press a number (1 to 999) or press P+ or P- on your remote control. • Press Program/Channel - or + on the side controls of the TV. ®...

  • Page 12: Watch A Dvd

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Watch a DVD ‡ Insert a DVD disc in your player. ® Press Play π. The picture from your player appears automatically on your screen. If the picture does not appear: ‡ Press v on the remote control. INPUT DEMO OPTION...

  • Page 13: Change Ambilight Mode

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Change Ambilight mode You can choose among three Ambilight modes and change the light intensity: • Relaxed Sets Ambilight to change soft and smoothly with the images on screen. • Moderate Sets Ambilight between Relaxed and Dynamic. •...

  • Page 14: Use More Of Your Tv

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Use more of your TV This section deals with the more advanced use of your TV: • how to use the menus • to adjust the picture, sound and Ambilight settings • more about Teletext • how to create favourite channel lists Remote control 5.1.1 Remote control overview...
  • Page 15 This TV remote control can operate DVD devices, Set-Top Boxes and Home Theater Systems of Philips and many other brands. If the keys do not operate the selected device, a setup is required to programme the remote control for your specific brand and type of device.
  • Page 16 • Philips DVD Recorder (setup code 004) Ò key = DVD previous track † key = DVD next track • Philips DVD recorder with HDD (setup code 005) Option key = DVD-R HDD Disc menu Menu key = DVD-R HDD browser Ò...

  • Page 17: Tv Menu Overview

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 • Philips Blu-ray Disc player (setup code 006) Option key = BD Home screen a key = BD Content menu Menu key = BD Disc menu • Digital or Satellite receiver No change of functions. • Home Theatre System...
  • Page 18 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.2.2 Use of the menu Learn to use the menus with this example. ‡ Press Menu on the remote control. DEMO OPTION ® MENU MENU BROWSE BROWSE The main menu appears on the screen. TV menu Television Channel list Programme guide...

  • Page 19: Picture And Sound Settings

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.2.3 Quick access menu The Quick access menu gives direct access to some often needed menu items. When digital channels are installed and broadcasted the relevant digital options are shown in the menu. ‡ Press Option on the remote control. ®...
  • Page 20 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.3.3 Picture settings This section describes how to adjust all picture settings. ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select TV menu > TV settings > Picture and press navigation key right to enter the list. ®...
  • Page 21 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.3.4 Widescreen picture format Avoid black bars on the sides or on top and bottom of the picture. Change the picture format to a format that fills the screen. ‡ Press q to switch on the Picture format menu.
  • Page 22 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.3.5 Sound settings This section describes how to adjust all sound settings. ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select TV menu > TV settings > Sound and press navigation key right to enter the list. ®...

  • Page 23: Ambilight

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Ambilight This section describes how to adjust Ambilight settings. ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select TV menu > TV settings > Ambilight and press navigation key right to enter the list. ® Press navigation key up or down to select a setting.
  • Page 24 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.5.4 Search teletext Quickly jump to a subject linked to a series of pagenumbers or search for specific words in teletext pages. ‡ Press b. ® Press to highlight the first word or number. Ò Press navigation key left, right or up, down to jump to the next word or number on the page.

  • Page 25: Create Favourite Channel Lists

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Create favourite channel lists View the All channels list or set up a Favourite list of your own with your preferred TV channels and radio stations. For example, each member of your family can create his or her own favourite list. 5.6.1 Select a favourite list Learn how to select one of the favourite channel...

  • Page 26: Electronic Programme Guide

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Electronic Programme Guide - EPG - The Electronic Programme guide is an on screen guide to scheduled digital TV programmes. You can navigate, select and view programmes by time, title or genre. There are two types of EPG, ‘Now and Next’...

  • Page 27: Timers And Locks

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Timers and locks This section describes how to switch the TV on or off at a specified time and to lock or unlock the TV. 5.8.1 Automatically switch to standby Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a time. ‡...

  • Page 28: Subtitles

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Lock one or more channels and connected devices ‡ Select Custom lock. ® Press navigation key right to enter. Ò Press navigation key up or down to select Channel lock. † Press navigation key right. º Press navigation key up or down to select the channel(s) you want to lock or unlock.

  • Page 29: View And Play Photos, Mp3

    Philips can not be held responsible if your USB device is not supported nor shall Philips accept any liability for damage or loss of stored data. 5.10.1 Insert a USB device Insert a device at the side of the TV while the TV is switched on.
  • Page 30 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.10.4 Thumbnails View the pictures of a selected album in an overview. ‡ Select a picture album. ® Press navigation key right to enter the picture list. Ò Press the green key. † Press navigation key up or down, left or right to highlight a picture.

  • Page 31: Listen To Digital Radio Channels

    Use more of your TV Pagina 31 5.12 Software update Philips continuously tries to improve its products. It may be recommended for you to update the TV’s software. To update your TV software you need a USB Memory device (not supplied).
  • Page 32 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 5.12.2 Software download from the PC to the USB device ‡ Insert the USB memory device into a PC linked to the internet. ® Locate and open the file “update.htm” on your USB device. Ò Read the instructions on screen and click on the Send button.
  • Page 33 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 ◊The TV switches off.The screen stays black for about 10 seconds. Please, wait. ‹The TV switches back on again.The update is done. 5.12.4 Verify the current software version Updating software is only possible if the version of the new available software is different from the current one.You can verify your current software version.

  • Page 34: Channel Installation

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Channel installation The first time you switched on your TV you’ve selected the language of the TV menus and all the available channels have been installed. This chapter will help you if you find it necessary to re-do the initial installation or if you want to tune in a new analogue TV channel.

  • Page 35: Manual Channel Installation

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 6.2 Analogue: Manual installation You can tune-in analogue TV channels channel by channel manually with Manual installation. 6.2.1 Select the system ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select TV menu > Installation > Channel installation > Analogue: Manual installation.

  • Page 36: Automatic Channel Management

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 6.3.2 Uninstall or reinstall a channel To uninstall a stored channel so that it is no longer possible to tune to. Reinstall an earlier uninstalled channel. ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select TV menu > Installation > Channel installation > Rearrange.

  • Page 37: Connections (Dvd, Receiver

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Connections Connection overview AUDIO EXT 3 EXT 2 EXT 1 COMMON INTERFACE Back connectors EXT1 Scart connector for DVD,VCR, digital receiver, game console, etc. EXT2 Second scart connector. EXT3 Component Video Y Pb Pr and Audio L/R connectors for DVD, digital receiver or game console, etc.

  • Page 38: About Connecting

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 About connecting Learn here how to make the best connection for your device. Six connections are ready to use at the back of the TV - EXT1, EXT2, EXT3, HDMI1, HDMI2 and HDMI3. Connect your device with the highest possible quality connection.
  • Page 39 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 7.2.4 Scart - Good quality One cable combines video and audio signals. Scart connectors can handle RGB video but no HD TV signals. Scart cable Use the supplied scart to cinch adaptor with the switch in the position to connect devices to EXT 1 or 2.

  • Page 40: Connect Your Devices

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Connect your devices The connections shown in this section are recommendations for the most used cases. Other solutions may be possible. 7.3.1 DVD player Use a scart cable to connect the device to the EXT1 input at the back of the TV. AUDIO L/ R EXT 3...

  • Page 41: Satellite Receiver

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 7.3.4 DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Use a scart cable, 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio (cinch) cable. AUDIO L/ R DIGITAL EXT 3 AUDIO HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO 7.3.5 DVD Recorder and DVD Home...
  • Page 42 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 7.3.7 HD Digital receiver / HD satellite receiver Use a HDMI cable and 2 antenna cables. AUDIO L/ R EXT 3 HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO 7.3.8 DVD-R, Home Theatre System and Digital receiver Use 3 scart cables, 3 antenna cables and 1 audio (cinch) cable.
  • Page 43 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 7.3.10 Game console The most practical connection for a game console is at the side of the TV. More qualitative connections are at the back of the TV. Connected at the side of the TV Use the Video and Audio L/R (cinch) connectors. AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO...

  • Page 44: Connections Setup

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Connections setup When all devices have been connected the TV needs to know what connections you have made, which device is connected to which connector. 7.4.1 Digital Audio In (if present) If you use the Digital Audio In connection, assign this connection, in the menu, to the device from where the sound comes from.

  • Page 45: Technical Data

    Headphone out (stereo mini jack), Power • Mains power: AC 220-240V (±10%) • Power and standby power consumption: See technical specification on www.philips.com • Ambient temperature: 5°C - 35°C Specifications are subject to change without notice. For more specification details of this product see...

  • Page 46: Troubleshooting

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Troubleshooting Television and remote control The TV does not switch on • Verify the mains cord connection. • Verify if the batteries of the remote control are flat or weak. Verify their + / - orientation. You can use the keys on the TV to switch the TV •...
  • Page 47 If your problem is not solved Switch your TV off and on again. If the problem is not solved, call the Customer Support Centre or consult our website www.philips.com/support. See the Customer Support Centre telephone numbers on the last page of this user manual.

  • Page 48: 10 Index

    2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 10 Index 100 Hz Clear LCD 20 Active Control 20 Ambilight menu / settings 23 modes 23 Analogue manual installation 35 TV channels 34 Antenna cable 9 connect 9 with devices 37 Auto format 21 Automatic installation 34 Auto surround 22 Automatic Volume Leveler 22 Balance...
  • Page 49 2674.1 eng 25-09-2007 11:26 Naming devices 44 Noise reduction 20 OK key 14 On timer 27 Perfect Pixel HD 20 Personal Computer connect 43 display resolutions 45 Photo viewer 29 Picture format 20 menu 20 Position the TV 5 Power 10 Programme up/down 14 Quick access menu 19 Radio channel 31...

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