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Install TV setup 7-8
Picture menu 12
Sound menu 12-14
16-20
Teletext 22-24
Recording 30
Tips 31
Index 31
Glossary 32
EasyLink features are based on the "one touch operation" approach. This
means that a sequence of actions are executed at the same time in both
the television and the video cassette recorder, provided both are fitted
with the EasyLink function and connected with the eurocable
supplied with your video recorder.
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Summary of Contents for Philips 29PT9415/12
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Contents Installation Your remote control 2 Preparation 3 Installation 4 Store TV channels 4 Select the menu language and country 4 Automatic installation 5 Manual installation 5 Give name 6 Reshuffle the programme list 6 Select favourite TV channels 6 Install TV setup 7-8 Operation Use of the remote control 9-11... -
Page 2: Installation
Preparation Your remote control Peripherals p. 28 selection of FRONT TV, videorecorder (VCR), DVD, switch to standby p. 9 Satellite (SAT), TUNER, CD, TAPE or cd-recordable (CDR) selection. TUNER TAPE no function MOVIE SPORT CHILD NEWS OTHER freeze the picture p. 9 hold teletext page p. -
Page 3: Preparation
Preparation Place the TV on a solid surface. For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV. Do not place the TV on a carpet. To prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV. Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water. -
Page 4: Installation
Installation Select the menu INSTALLATION ZOOM INSTANT Open the door of the remote control. Press at the same time. To use the menus Use the cursor in the up/down, left/right directions to select a menu item. Press the OK key to activate. Use the key to return or to switch the menu off. -
Page 5: Automatic Installation
Automatic installation In the Automatic installation menu select and press the OK key to Start activate the searching. All TV channels are searched for and stored Automatic installation automatically. Start Stop Stop If a cable system which broadcasts ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) or a TV is searching TV channel transmitting a teletext page with the frequencies and programme One moment please ... -
Page 6: Give Name
Give name It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a TV channel which has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters INSTALLATION or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99. For example Menu Language SUPER, BBC1,... -
Page 7: Install Tv Setup
INSTALLATION Install TV Setup Menu language Country The Setup menu allows you to adjust initial settings, i.e. those which are not Automatic installation related to the installation of the TV channels. Manual installation The Setup menu contains items that control the settings of the TV’s functions, Give name Reshuffle features, services and peripherals you may have connected. - Page 8 provider Most broadcasters in Europe are offering teletext pages containing the day’s SETUP programme schedule.These pages can be requested by switching the TV to Digital sources Teletext Guide. Decoder/Descrambler An increasing number of broadcasters are offering an extended programme Information line guide service called Factory settings Extra front speakers...
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Page 9: Operation
Operation Use of the remote control Select peripherals Press this key repeatedly to select EXT1, Standby , according to where EXT2, EXT3 FRONT The set is switched off and the red indicator you connected the peripherals (see p. 28). (orange when acquiring information) lights up. -
Page 10: Tv Vcr Dvd Sat
MOVIE SPORT CHILD NEWS OTHER Active control Picture in Picture Active control is a pro-active and automatic æ Press the b key to switch PiP on or off. system.The TV continuously measures and How to operate PiP, see p. 21. corrects all incoming signals in order to MENU provide the best picture possible.Thanks to... - Page 11 Select TV channels by theme If programmes in the TV guide of have defined themes, it is possible to quickly select TV programmes with the coloured keys. Press the red, green, yellow or blue key to select one of the four predefined theme Bilingual choice and TUNER TAPE...
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Page 12: Use Of The Menus
Use of the menus TUNER TAPE MOVIE SPORT CHILD NEWS OTHER Press the key to display/cancel the MAIN MENU Use the cursor in the up/down direction to select the PICTURE SOUND æ menu or to select FEATURES PROGRAMMES return or switch MENU Press the cursor right to activate the selected menu. - Page 13 Surround settings menu Available menu items in case of the selected Select in the Sound menu. Surround settings Surround modes. The contents of the Surround settings menu depends on the selected Surround settings Surround modes. • • • Test start •...
- Page 14 Surround Modes Select the Surround mode according to the sound mode being broadcast. 3D Surround (optimal with Dolby Surround broadcasting) 3D Surround enables you to experience the effect of Dolby Surround Pro Logic without the need of having rear speakers connected or activated. 3D Surround The graphical representation of the rear loudspeakers is replaced by the symbol ®r.
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Page 15: Features Menu
Features menu Press the key to display/cancel the MAIN MENU Use the cursor in the up/down direction to select the menu. FEATURES Press the cursor right to activate the selected menu. TUNER TAPE Use the cursor in the up/down direction to select a menu item. MOVIE SPORT CHILD... - Page 16 / Teletext Guide In the Setup menu, p. 8 you were asked to select a provider. If the selected provider supports then the TV will automatically present the programme schedule. If the TV channel supports just teletext, then the TV will switch automatically to Teletext Guide. Both facilities are offering the same functions: record, remind, info and watch.
- Page 17 Teletext guide TV channels which broadcast teletext also transmit a page with the programme guide of the day. For each selected TV channel the programme Menu Day Channel Theme Overview guide page can be selected with the æ key: BBC 1 BBC 2 - automatically if the selected TV channel supports services like PDC p.202...
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Page 18: Nex Tv Iew
Monday 9 Oct 18:03 The day guide provides an overview of all programme titles active in the Channel Theme Overview selected time block.Time blocks are 15 minute intervals starting from the 18.03-18.15 18.30 current time of the current day. Record The default order is based on the programme list of the favourite TV channels BBC1 Remind... -
Page 19: Basic Functions
Basic functions The functions Record, Remind, Info and Watch can be activated with the corresponding colour keys on the remote control. If the function is not available, then the text is shown at reduced brightness. Date time Select a programme with the cursor up/down. CHANNEL THEME OVERVIEW... - Page 20 Record in the menu will not be present. Upload video recorder overview (only with Philips sets) When the TV is switched on, the timer recording are uploaded to the TV to check if any manual addition or deletions have been done.This is shown in the overview.
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Page 21: Pip - Picture In Picture
PiP - Picture in Picture With PiP, Picture in Picture, you can call up a small screen within the main screen. This enables you to watch two different programmes at the same time. The picture in the small screen has no sound. Press cursor up/down to change the TV channels in the pip screen. - Page 22 Teletext Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext. Each channel which broadcasts teletext transmits a page with information on how to use its teletext system. Look for the teletext page with the main colour keys to index (usually p. 100). select TUNER TAPE...
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Page 23: Teletext
Select the index teletext page Press the white colour key to display the main index (usually p.100). Only for T.O.P teletext broadcasts : TUNER TAPE T.O.P orders the pages in categories and adds other possibilities of enhancing MOVIE SPORT CHILD NEWS OTHER ease of use. -
Page 24: Keys On Top Of The Tv
Select Continuous Subtitles TV channels with teletext often transmit programmes with subtitling. For each TV channel you can store a subtitle page which will be displayed continuously if the programme being broadcast is transmitted with subtitles. Switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index. Switch off teletext. -
Page 25: Connect Peripheral Equipment
Connect Peripheral Equipment There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them. Video recorder Connect the aerial cables and, to obtain the optimum picture quality, eurocable as shown opposite. - Page 26 Camera & camcorder Connect your camera or camcorder to sockets at the right side of your TV. Connect the equipment to for mono VIDEO AUDIO L equipment. Press the key repeatedly to select the sound coming from one or both loudspeakers of your TV. For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder is obtained by connecting the S-VHS...
- Page 27 Connect Extra loudspeakers / Amplifier Stereo amplifier and two extra FRONT speakers To enhance the sound reproduction of your TV you can connect two extra speakers via an external amplifier. Connect the audio cables to the audio input of your amplifier and to at the back of your TV.
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Page 28: Remote Control Functions For Peripherals
To select connected equipment If the TV is connected to a video recorder with the EasyLink function, in some cases the TV will be switched on, even when it was in standby. (E.g. playback tape,...) This is not possible when Child Lock On is selected. Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : Select the programme number under which you have stored the test signal with the digit keys. - Page 29 SMART CONTROL SMART These keys function with equipment which use the RC6 signalling standard and with Philips DVD players. Satellite receiver keys Press one of the TV keys after you have pressed the key. These keys function with equipment which use the RC5 signalling standard.
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Page 30: Recording
Record with your video recorder without EasyLink To record S-VHS quality, connect an S-VHS peripheral directly to the video recorder. Record a TV programme Select the programme number on your video recorder. Set your video recorder to record. See the handbook for your video recorder. Switching programme numbers on your TV does not disturb recording ! Record a programme on your video recorder connected to from Audio/Video equipment connected to... -
Page 31: Tips
End of life directives to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio menu, p. 7. E.g. is your amplifier switched on Philips is paying a lot of attention to equipment or neon lights, etc.? when you have 2 extra front speakers producing environmentally-friendly in green... -
Page 32: Glossary
Glossary 100 Hz Dolby Surround Pro Logic Smart Picture and Sound Controls 100 Hertz provides a superior solution to Literally wraps you in 4-channel sound. it Keys on the remote control to select the problem of picture flicker which is brings your favourite movies to life with predefined picture and sound settings.