Colour Television 29PT5673 Instructions for use 3139 125 26772
INSTALLATION Positioning of the TV set 5 cm ÷ ◊ 5 cm ÷ 5 cm • • • PHILIPS • Place TV set on a solid base (e.g. a TV/Video cabinet) Leave at least 5 cm around each side of TV set for ventilation to avoid over-heating. Do not place TV set near a radiator or other sources of heat. Do not place TV set where it can be exposed to rain or excessive moisture. Antenna Connection • Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket ¬ on the backcover.
FUNCTIONS OF TV CONTROLS/SOCKETS 1 Mains Power button Switch mains power on or off. 2 Standby light indicator Indicate red light when standby mode is activated. 3 Remote Sensor Aim remote control handset at remote sensor when operating the TV. 4 Volume +/ – button Adjust sound volume louder/softer. 5 P (Programme) + / – button Select channel in ascending/descending order. Note You can enter the main menu by pressing both the Volume + / – buttons at the same time.
FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL 1 1 SLEEPTIMER Allows you to select a time period after which the set will switch to standby mode automatically. You can set the timer in steps of 15 minutes from OFF mode up to a maximum of 120 minutes. 2 OSD (On-Screen Display) Displays : channel number. remaining time of the sleeptimer. programme name. information line transmission mode. 2 2 3 4 5 m AV INC. SURR.
FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL 2 12 STANDBY Switch set off temporarily to standby mode. (The red light indicator lights up when set is on standby mode). To switch on set from standby mode, press and hold button for a few seconds. 13 4 12 13 m AV INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 \ GAME A/CH 14 15 ` 1 2 3 16 4 5 6 17 7 8 9 SMART Allows you to switch from Stereo to Mono sound (stereo transmission) or to choose between language5 and language 6. 14 TIMER Not applicable.
ACCESSING THE MAIN MENU The main menu allows you access to the PICTURE, SOUND, FEATURES and INSTALL menus. How to call up the main menu SURF 1. Press the MENU button. Ñ ➠ Ñ Ñ MENU PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL BRIGHTNESS COLOUR CONTRAST SHARPNESS COLOUR TEMP 2. The main menu appears on the screen. How to access the menus in the main menu The 4 buttons (CURSOR DOWN, UP, LEFT and RIGHT) allow you to select the desired menu, make adjustments and access the sub-menus.
LANGUAGE SELECTION / AUTOMATIC TUNING OF TV CHANNELS How to tune in the channels automatically (Auto Store) Ñ Ñ Enter main menu . Result on TV Screen Ñ Press button MENU 2 m AV INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 \ GAME A/CH PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL BRIGHTNESS COLOUR CONTRAST SHARPNESS COLOUR TEMP ` 4 5 6 7 8 9 SMART Press button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected. Ñ 3 Ñ 2 Ñ 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL SMART 0 ± ` SURF Enter install menu.
MANUAL TUNING OF TV CHANNELS How to tune in the channels manually (Manual Store) Manual tuning of channels allows you to select your preferred programme number for every available programme. Press button MENU Result on TV Screen Enter main menu 2 \ A/CH Ñ Press button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected. Ñ 4 GAME Ñ m AV INC. SURR.
...... MANUAL TUNING OF TV CHANNELS 2 \ GAME A/CH ` 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 ` MENU SURF INSTALL MANUAL STORE É➤ H SYSTEM SEARCH CHANNEL STORE NAME Ñ OR Start searching for the next transmitting channel. Searching stops once a transmitting channel is found. Ñ SMART 0 A 062.25 MHZ 3 SMART ± É➤ Enter MANUAL STORE mode. SYSTEM SEARCH CHANNEL STORE NAME Ñ INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 Ñ m AV INSTALL MANUAL STORE Ñ Enter MANUAL STORE menu. Result on TV Screen Ñ Press button 196.
FINE TUNING OF TV CHANNELS How to do fine tuning This feature allows you to adjust the picture reception in area of weak reception. Press Button 1 4 7 2 5 2 m AV INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 \ GAME A/CH 6 9 8 SMART ± 3 SMART 0 ` Result on TV Screen Select the channel you want to fine-tune. 8 ` 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 ` SURF Enter INSTALL menu.
NAMING OF CHANNELS This feature allows a selection of 20 channels for preset names. It also allows you to enter a new name or modify an existing name of a channel including external channels. How to name channels Press button 4 \ GAME A/CH Ñ m AV INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE Press button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected. Ñ 2 Enter main menu.
..... NAMING OF CHANNELS ` 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 MENU d Enter name you have keyed in. Ñ Ñ INSTALL MANUAL STORE É➤ y Ñ Ñ Select STORE. Ñ Ñ É➤ Activate store mode to store name. Ñ É➤ Exit menu from screen. 8 LUCKY SEARCH CHANNEL STORE NAME INSTALL MANUAL STORE Ñ m CHANNEL STORE NAME FINE TUNE INSTALL MANUAL STORE Ñ f Ñ e h CH Ñ b L Ñ H CHANNEL STORE NAME FINE TUNE Ñ OR É➤ SURF INSTALL MANUAL STORE É➤ MENU Key in selected character.
SORTING OF CHANNELS This feature allows you to change the channel number to your choice for a particular TV station. How to sort channels Press button MENU Result on TV screen Enter main menu. 2 \ A/CH Ñ Press button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected. Ñ 4 GAME Ñ m AV INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL LANGUAGE AUTO STORE MANUAL STORE SORT CHANNEL EDIT ` 8 9 SMART 0 ± ` MENU SURF Enter sort menu CH 2 5 6 7 8 9 SMART ± Select TO.
EDITING OF CHANNELS This feature allows you to edit or delete channels which have bad or weak TV signal or channels that you do not watch often. Note : Once a channel is edited, you cannot have access to the deleted channels by the CH (Channel) + or – button. You can only call up the channel by the DIGIT (0 - 9) button. How to delete channels Press button Result on TV Screen Enter main menu. MENU 2 Ñ \ A/CH Press button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected.
PICTURE AND SOUND ADJUSTMENTS The picture and sound menu allows you to make adjustments to the picture and volume level. 1 Press MENU (MENU) button to enter main menu. 2 Use the (CURSOR UP) or (DOWN) buttons to select the PICTURE or SOUND menu and the (CURSOR LEFT) or (RIGHT) buttons to make adjustments or access the sub-menus. 3 Press m (OSD) button to exit all menus from screen.
FEATURES (LOCK FEATURE) The FEATURES menu allows you access to the LOCK, MESSAGE and DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) features. LOCK feature allows you to lock all channels except for one selected channel. When “ON” mode is selected in the LOCK menu, the TV can only be switched on with the remote control. The P (Programme) + / – buttons on top of the TV cannot be used to select a TV channel. The remote control must be kept out of reach to prevent any unauthorised use of your TV.
FEATURES (MESSAGE FEATURE) Message feature This feature allows you to key in a message. The message will be displayed on the screen when the set is switched on. When the set is on standby mode, the standby light indicator will start flashing indicating there is a message. Note : For message to disappear from screen, press MENU button on the remote control. How to use the message feature Press button \ A/CH Press button repeatedly until FEATURES is selected.
USING THE SURF FEATURE This feature allows you to select up to a maximum of 10 channels and view quickly the selected channels. How to add a channel to the surf list Press button 2 1 2 1 m AV 4 \ GAME A/CH 4 5 7 8 SMART INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE ± 3 6 9 SMART 0 ` ` 2 1 5 6 7 8 9 SMART 0 Enter the SURF menu. ` MENU Add selected channel to the surf list. Repeat the above 2 steps to add more channels to the surf list.
NICAM STEREO / 2CS STEREO / INCREDIBLE SURROUND This feature is only applicable if the TV broadcast is transmitted in NICAM Stereo or 2CS Stereo. 2 AV m INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 \ GAME A/CH • Press 4 button to toggle between NICAM STEREO (STEREO) and MONO. MONO ` NICAM STEREO (STEREO) 2 AV m INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 \ GAME A/CH ` • Press 4 button to toggle between NICAM DUAL I (DUAL I) or NICAM DUAL II (DUAL II) when a programme is broadcasted in 2 languages.
SMART CONTROLS Smart Picture Smart Picture offers you a choice of 4 picture settings – PERSONAL, RICH, NATURAL and SOFT. SMART ± SMART 0 MENU ➠ ` SURF PERSONAL RICH • Press SMART (Picture) button repeatedly to cycle through the 4 settings to select your desired mode. Definition of Picture Settings NATURAL SOFT PERSONAL : Picture settings are set to your preference. RICH : Emphasize very vibrant colours. (Suitable for AV mode in brightly-lit room) NATURAL : Emphasize original colours.
TELETEXT If TV channel broadcast contains teletext information, each channel that broadcasts teletext transmits a page (index page) with information on how to use the teletext system usually on page 100. The system transmitted is indicated in the option line at the bottom of the screen 1 2 m AV INC. SURR.
TELETEXT 5 2 m AV INC. SURR. INCREDIBLE 4 \ GAME A/CH • ` • 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SMART 2 • SMART 0 ± 6 ` • MENU SURF • H A REVEAL – e Sometimes a teletext page contains concealed information such as in a quiz or puzzle. Press the e button to reveal the concealed information. Press the e button again to hide the concealed information. ENLARGE – h This enables you to enlarge the teletext page. Press the h button to view the top half of the teletext page.
CONNECTING PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT Recording programmes from the TV to VCR • Connect VIDEO out sockets of the TV to the Input sockets of VCR to record programmes. To enhance the sound of your television, connect the AUDIO L and R sockets to an external audio system instead of to the VCR. For mono equipment, connect only the AUDIO L (left) socket.
GENERAL INFORMATION/TIPS 24 Safety Disconnect mains plug when : – the RED light below the screen is flashing continuously and the TV cannot be switched on. – a bright white line is displayed across the screen. – cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp chamois leather. – there is a lightning storm. – the set is left unattended for an extended period of time. Caution : Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Always consult a skilled service personnel.
SPECIFICATIONS 29PT5673 Picture Tube Size 74 cm Picture Tube Visible Area 68 cm Audio Output 2 x 5 W + 10 W Set Dimensions Length Depth Height 76 cm 51 cm 59 cm Nett Weight of Set 40 kg TV System Version 69 75 79 PAL B / G x x x PAL I x SECAM BG / DK x PAL DK x PAL 60 Playback x x x NTSC Playback x x x Note For Operating Voltage, Frequency, Power Consumption and Version Number, refer to the type sticker at the rear of the set.
