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Table of Contents Q Remote Control Operation i Getting Started Welcome/Product Registration................. 2 Setting the Smart Picture Control........32-33 Safety/Precautions................................................... 3 Using Smart Sound Control...................... 34 Table of Contents..................................................... 4 Using the Smart Surf Control................................ 35 Features, Model and Cabinet Information...............
Features First Time Set Up - automatically sets the TV for local channels, the correct picture signal (antenna or cable), and assists in the setting of TV’s Smart Clock feature. Infrared Remote Control - operates your TV set and a variety of wireless remote control VCRs and Cable TV Converters. Standard TV broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV) channel capability. Closed Captioning - allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue or voice conversations as on-screen text.
Picture Menu Control Adjustments COLOR, BRIGHTNESS, SHARPNESS, TINT, PICTURE ^0 adjust your TV color and picture controls, select a TV channel and follow the steps shown below: C BEGIN) Select BRIGHTNESS, PICTURE, COLOR, TINT, or SHARPNESS picture control. 7 ^ MENU ' IwTi With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the REDJiighlight with the MENU (M) ^ ► buttons. Then press the MENU button. jj CLEARVIEW1 Press the (+) or (-) buttons to adjust the selected control.
Picture Menu Controls (continued) o CLEARVIEW learview is a sharpness feature which smoothes out background snow (or picture noise) without losing picture image detail or crispness. C (BEGIN) <1> Select CLEARVIEW control. With the PICTURE MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)<•> buttons. Then press the MENU button. Press the MENU AT buttons to move the RED highlight. Press the MENU button to select {u^) the ENHANCED mode. Press the STATUS button to clear the screen.
Picture Menu Controls (continued) ni RED/BLUE CONVERGENCE onvergence is the correct lining up of the red and blue light paths on the TV screen. NOTE: If no color fringing (see Smart Help) shows^ then no Convergence adjustments are necessary for your TV. C ’ MAIN MENU (BEGIN) <1> Select CONVERGENCE control. ^ PICTURE MENU ■ With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the REI^highlight with the MENU (M)^*^ buttons. Then press the MENU button. PICTURE CLEARVIEW MORE..
Picture Menu Controls (continued) FLESH CORRECTION T Tse the Flesh Correction Cy control to keep skin tone hues (or facial tint) from varying from TV channel to TV channel. (BEGIN) <|> Select FLESH CORRECTION control. With PICTURE MENU (2 of 2) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) ^ ► buttons. Then press the MENU button. Press the MENU AT buttons to move the RED highlight. Press the MENU button to turn (u^) the FLESH CORRECTION control ON. Press the STATUS button to clear the screen.
Feature Menu Control Adjustments n PICTURE SOURCE ^he picture for the TV can come through either the ANTENNA plug or the AUDIOIVIDEO IN put jacks (on the rear of the TV). The Picture Source control simply tells the TV which one of these picture sources it is to show on the TV screen. [begin) 7 Select PICTURE SOURCE SELECT control. With the FEATURES MENU on screen, move the REDJiighlight with the MENU (M) buttons. Then press the MENU button. <|> Press the MENU AT buttons to move the RED highlight.
Feature Menu Controls (continued CLOSED CAPTION 'losed Captioning (CC) allows you to read the voice content of television programs on the TV screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired this feature uses on-screen "text boxes" to show dialogue and conversations while the TV program is in progress. t BEGINS C NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed Caption (CC) information included.
Feature Menu Controus (continued) CABLE TUNING ou need to make sure the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV or Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know if you connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its ANTENNA plug. y NOTE: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. FEATURE MENU CbeginJ Select CABLE CHANNEL TUNING control.
Feature Menu Controls (continued) CHANNEL MEMORY AUTO-PROGRAMMING 'XZour TV can automatically set itself X for local area (or Cable TV) channels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL A W buttons are pressed. NOTE: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. (begin) <|> Select CHANNEL MEMORY (START AUTO-PROGRAMMING) control.
Feature Menu Controls (continued) □ ADD/DELETE CHANNELS uto-Programming (see previous page) adds all the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. AddIDelete Channels makes it easy for you to add other channels, or drop unwanted channels, from the list of channels in the TV's memory. A C begin] Select CHANNEL MEMORY (ADD/DELETE CHANNELS) control. With the FEATURES MENU on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) ◄•►buttons. Then press the MENU button.
Feature Menu Controls (continued) o SET CLOCK our TV comes with an on screen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen with every channel change (and when the STATUS button is pressed). y NOTE: If you went through First Time Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. Cbegiw] Select SET CLOCK control. - FEATURE MENU - CLOSED CAPTIONS MORE..
Feature Menu Controls (continued) ni SET ON TIMER Tust like an alarm clock you can U set the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. ( begin! <1^ Select SET ON TIMER control. With FEATURES MENU (2 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) <•> buttons. Then press the MENU button. <|> Press the MENU AT and MENU (M) buttons to highlight and select ’•ON” (/>). Press the MENU AT and th then the MENU (M) buttons to select "SET ON TIME".
Feature Menu Controls (continued) SLEEP TIMER T Tave you ever fallen asleep in JlJL front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears? Well, your TV can save you all that trouble by automatically turning itself off. [BEGIN) <$> Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. Note: you can also select the SLEEP control with the TV’s on screen FEATURES MENU (2 of 5). Move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) ◄•►buttons. Then press the MENU button.
□I Feature Menu Controls (continued) CHANNEL DISPLAY ith the Channel Display control you can change the size and location of the on screen channel and clock information. C BEGIN] Select CHANNEL DISPLAY control. W Try it out. Press the rCABLE* g CHANNEL AT i TUNING I buttons and you I CHANNEL^ should see the | | Display Size you ■ 1 'dp’b'’ ' '' selected. ' FEATURE MENU ■ memdry With FEATURES MENU (2 of 5) on screen, move the RED ^ highlight with the MENU (M)^*^ buttons. Then press the MENU button.
Feature Menu Controls (continued) PARENTAL CONTROL arental Control allows parents to block out, or ”censor”, any channels they think children should not watch. A channel placed under Parental Control cannot be viewed until a correct access code is used to unlock the channel for viewing. P First let's set your Parental Code: CbeqinJ <1> Select the PARENTAL CONTROL. NOTE: Your TV left the factory with the Parental Code set to "0000".
Feature Menu Controls (continued) PARENTAL CONTROL fter your personal Parental Code number has been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. A <$> ( BEGIN] Select the BLOCK CHANNELS control. FEATURE MENU FEATURE MENU S PICTURE i f"SL£EP"i I’CABLE 1 I^tcudck'I :i: & ON TIMERigIjimerJ 1SOURCE 1 1 TUNJNGj |^v.V.v.v.v.V.V.V.'^ |hALF HOURiii gi CHANNEL:!: ■:! CHANNEL::: IcAPTIQNsi ji: memory! 1 REMINDER 1 i! DISPLAY :!; W ■ fMORE.,.
Feature Menu Controls (continued) in CHANNEL LABELS you ever have trouble remembering on which channel a particular station or network is located? The Channel Labels Control is a quick way to view and select channels from a list of Labeled channels. A Label is a four letter callout you can set to appear with the on screen channel number. Example Label: WXYZ -for a TV station's call letters.
□ Feature Menu Controls (continued) LANGUAGE '\Tote: If you went through First 1 V Time Setup, This task has already been completed for you. For our Spanish and French speaking TV owners an on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TVs on-screen features to be shown in either English, Spanish or French. (begin) Select the LANGUAGE DISPLAY control. With FEATURES MENU (3 of 5) on screen, move the RED ^ highlight with the MENU buttons. Then press the MENU (M) button.
Sound Menu Control Adjustments o BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE \Zour TV also has individual i sound adjustment controls. The BASS (low frequency), TREBLE (high frequency), and Speaker BALANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs. MAIN MENU i SOUND I- t ViSQLjND MENU (begin) Select BASS, or TREBLE, or BALANCE sound control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) 4 • ► buttons. Then press the MENU button.
Sound Menu Controus (continued) □ STEREO our TV is able to receive broadcast stereo TV programs. The TV is equipped with an amplifier and twin speaker system through which the stereo sound can be heard. y A RED stereo light (on the front of the TV) will come on when a stereo broadcast is received. = SOUND MENL C BEGIN] <1> Select STEREO sound control. With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) <•> buttons. Then press the MENU button.
O Sound Menu Controus (continued) INCREDIBLE STEREO ^he Incredible Stereo control can be used to add greater depth and dimension to both monaural (MONO) and STEREO TV sound. 7 Ea C begin) SOUND MENU IjaJn§J Select INCREDIBLE STEREO control. liSloSll ... With the SOUND MENU on the screen, move the REDJiighlight with the MENU (M) ^ ► buttons. Then press the MENU button. Press the MENU AT and MENU (M) buttons to highlight and turn ON (i/^) the INCREDIBLE STEREO mode.
Sound Menu Controls (continued) TV SPEAKERS 'ould you like to hear TV programs through your audio hi-fi system? The TV's Variable Audio Output jacks and TV Speaker OniOff control work together to offer you this TV sound option. W i NOTE: The TV’s PIP AUDIO OUTPUT jacks can also be used for additional stereo playback options such as wireless transmitter headphone hook-up, or as an external amplifier connection source.
1 Sound Menu Controls (continued) SURROUND SOUND 'ny adding optional external AJ speakers to the TV's sound system, you can create the feeling of reflected sound that surrounds you at a movie theater or concert hall. ,---------- - REAR surround SOUND SPEAKER TERMINALS Remember, Surround Sound will not work with only one speaker connected; or with monaural audio material (unless Stereo Surround control is turned ON - see Variable Audio section below).
Using the AudioA^ideo Input Jacks □i VCR/ALX INPUTS '^he TV's AudiolVideo Input jacks are for direct picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or Video Disc Player, etc.) that has AudiolVideo Output jacks.
Using the AudioA^ideo Input Jacks (continued) AUX 3 INPUTS TT^or more convenient Direct X playback connections the TV's Front Audiol Video Input panel can be used. Located next to the TV's front control panel (under a small cover door) these Input jacks allow for quick and easy connections, particularly for the playback of Camcorder tape recordings.
Using the AudioA^ideo Input Jacks (continued) AUXl -S-VIDEO INPUTS ^he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear of the TV can give you better picture detail and clarity, for the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes or Video Discs, than the normal antenna picture connections. J PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK OF S-VHS VCR TAPE NOTE: Connections and use of the TV's S-VIDEO 2 Audio/Video Input jacks are the same as for the S-VIDEO 1 jacks (except "S-VIDEO 2" is selected as the Picture Source in step 3).
Using the AudioA^ideo Output Jacks (continued) AUDIOA'IDEO OUTPUTS ^ he Audio/Video Output jacks on the TV can be used to record TV programs on VCRs which have Audio/Video Input Jacks. 7 PICTURE AND SOUND BEING RECORDED ON VCR. To record TV programs by using the Audio/Video jacks on the TV: '' REAR SURROUND?' VAR PIP EXT SPEAKERS • g, pip ° PICTURE SO^^^SEL^T (begin) lANT A n ANT B <£> Connect the VIDEO OUT jack flfrom the TV to the VIDEO IN jack oon the VCR.
Remote Control Operation (continued) SMART PICTURE T^egardless of what type of jfVprogram your watching, your TV has automatic video control settings matched for your current program source or content. The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your TV's video controls for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions you may have in your home. CbeginJ Press the SMART button on the I remote.
Remote Control Operation (continued) SMART PICTURE ^0 use the Custom Smart Picture 7 settings placed in memory (see the previous page): Q EGINJ <1> Press the SMART button on the remote. List of ’’SMART PICTURE ” categories shows on the TV screen. s p m|[S MOi WE| CAi IdQNS ICUSTOM 1 . PORYS^ ( m m P> SETUP Press the MENU A or ▼ buttons to highlight the “CUSTOM” Smart Picture category. <^> Press the MENU (M) button.
Remote Control Operation (continued) SMART SOUND re you tired of the sound of commercials following you into the next room or all through the house? Smart Sound allows you to preset a desired volume level that the TV sound will not go above. This makes for an even, more consistent sound by reducing the ''peaks” and "valleys” that can occur during program changes or commercial breaks. A CbeginJ Press the SMART button on the remote.
Remote Control Operation (continued) 2-Channki, Sliri/Smart Surf ‘"list” or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote control. With this feature you can easily switch between different TV programs that currently interest you. The Smart Surf control allows you to set up to 10 channels in its quick viewing 'disf\ A i’'SMART"^;. -i S PICTURE &■■■■•* ________ To Use 2-ChanneI Surf: /- g SMART I ' I SOUND -g SMART -- g SURF § -ij# X. »oooM.»>:.
Setting the Remote to Work VCRs our remote control is set to work your TV and many infrared remote (IR) control VCRs. However, an easy one time step may be necessary before the remote will work your VCR. y Try this initial check to see if going on to the following section is necessary. C begin) Press the VCR System I button on the remote. remote toward VCR andPoint press the POWER button. I^ Does the remote turn the VCR ON? IF YES, ® and try the other VCR buttons on the remote.
Setting the Remote to Work VCRs (continued) A Tow that you have looked up 1 V the two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of VCR (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. C BEGIN] Press and release the REC I (RECORD) button. Within thirty seconds after releasing the REC button, press and release the VCR System button.
Setting the Remote to Work Cable TV Converters our remote control is set to work your TV and many infrared remote (IR) control Cable Converters. However, an easy one-time step may be necessary before the remote will work your Converter. y Try this initial check to see if going on to the following section is necessary. C begin] Press the CBL System button t on the remote. Point remote toward Cable Converter and press the POWER button.
Setting the Remote to Work Cable TV Converters (continued) li Tow that you have looked up 1 V the two-digit Remote Code Number for your brand of Cable Converter (on previous page), you are ready to follow the four simple steps below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. CbeginJ Press and release the REC I (RECORD) button. Within thirty seconds after releasing the REC button, press and release the CBL System button.
Setting Your Remote To Work VCRs, Converters - Search our TV remote can be set to work your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the SEARCH method. y CABLE CONVERTER If the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous section did not set your remote to work your VCR or Converter, then follow the easy steps listed below. Please read through steps 1-4 before beginning. 0 sgin) Press the POWER button on the VCR or Converter to turn the unit ON.
Using the Remote's VCR Buttons hen using the TV remote with a VCR, first make certain it is set to control your VCR ( by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section). W Cbecin) Press the VCR System I button on the remote. Play Button Press to playback a tape. Hold down after pressing the RECORD button to start a recording. Point the top of the remote toward the front of the VCR (remote sensor window) when pressing buttons. Stop Button Press to stop the tape.
How TO Use the Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Feature [!□! icture-in-Picture (PIP) is the showing of two pictures on the TV screen at the same time. (One main screen picture and one small inset picture - or PIP). For your ease and convenience this TV has two separate inputs (ANTenna A and ANTenna B) for your home’s Antenna and!or Cable TV system signal. The ANT A input is primarily for the TV’s main screen picture.
A Tow that you have completed 1 V the required connections on the previous page you are ready to follow the simple steps shown below. - MAIN SCREEN - - PIP WINDOW - ^ PIP SOURCE SELECT Turn the TV ON. ANT A Place the TV's PIP SOURCE SELECT control to "ANT B". With FEATURES MENU (4 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) buttons. Then press the MENU button. • Press the MENU AT and MENU (M) buttons to highlight and select the ANT B" item.
EJI Using PIP with the Remote Control 'Dy using the PIP buttons on the remote the PIP picture can be moved and swapped with the main screen. The main screen picture can also be frozen in the PIP window. jLJ Remember, g if the TV is showing a "VCR/AUX" supplied picture on the main screen (when the TV and VCR are turned OFF), a blank screen will appear when the TV is turned back ON again. C BEGIN) Press the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP picture. PIP appears in a comer of TV screen.
Selecting the Picture Source for PIP PIP SOURCE ^T^he picture for the PIP window A. can come through either the ANT(enna) A / В Inputs or the AUX ¡1213 Inputs (on the front and rear of the TV). PIP Picture Source simply tells the TV which one of these sources it is to show in the PIP window. ’ FEATURE MENU - (begin) ToiF 5' Select PIP SOURCE control. With FEATURES MENU (4 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M) ^ ► buttons. Then press the MENU button.
Adjusting Picture-In-Picture Color and Tint PIP COLOR/PIP TINT ^he Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Color and Tint controls are used to make fine tune adjustments to the color settings for PIP (when it is shown on the TV screen). J (BEGIN] Select PIP COLOR (or PIP TINT) control. With FEATURES MENU (5 of 5) on screen, move the RED highlight with the MENU (M)^*^ buttons. Then press the MENU button.
More PIP Connections P hookup with Cable Converter Box and VCR. ip C Remember _ to use the Cable TV Converter Box to select channels for PIP, the VCR must be set to the same channel as the channel selection switch on the rear of the Cable Converter (either channel 3 or 4). 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 ANTENNA plug on the rear of the TV. the CABLE OUT on theConnect Converter to the ANT.
TV Help Menu ^he on screen HELP menu offers both Operating Tips and a list of Glossary definitions for different features on your TV. These items are given to provide you with more information and details on a select group of feature operations. 7 C BEGUM] Select "HELP" on the TV's Main Menu. Press the remote's Menu buttons to move UP/DOWN and from SIDE-TO-SIDE within the list of on-screen features. Press MENU (M) to select the highlighted "HELP" item.
Tips If Something Isn't Working lease make these simple checks before calling for service. These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty. P CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, can cause picture tube damage.
Glossary to Television Terms Programming * The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television’s memory circuits. In this way the Television “remembers” only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers. AA^ Inputs * Connector plugs which allow the introduction of distinct audio and video signals into the TV from accessory VCRs, camcorders, etc. These plugs bypass the normal tuner or RF/Antenna signal circuitry.
Picture-In-Picture (PIP)..................................... 42, 47, *Q/U-2 PIP Audio Output jacks................................................... 26, 43 Picture Source Control..................................................... 10, 45 Audio Controls................................................................ 23-27 Precautions/Safety..........................................2, 3, 49, *Q/U-1 Audio/Video Input..................................28-31, 42, 47, *Q/U-2 Programming Channels.............
Philips Consumer Electronics Company Factory Service Center Locations NOTE: If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Service Branch areas (see directory on back), you can contact the nearest Service Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product. If your product is In-Warranty, you should have proof-of-purchase to ensure No Charge Service. For Out-of-Warranty service, call the location nearest you.
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