CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
GENERAL INFORMATION
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Safety/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
INSTALLATION MENU
Features
How to use the Language Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Active Control™ continuously measures and corrects all incoming
How to use the Tuner Mode Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
signals to help provide the best picture quality. This feature moni-
How to use the Auto Program Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
tors and corrects both the sharpness control and noise reduction
How to use the Channel Edit Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
control.
PICTURE MENU CONTROLS
Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections with VCRs,
How to use the Picture Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
DVDs, or other devices, providing quality TV picture and sound
playback.
SOUND MENU CONTROLS
How to use the Sound Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at an
even level. Peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or
FEATURE MENU CONTROLS
commercial breaks are reduced, making for a more consistent, com-
How to use the Timer Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . .10
fortable sound.
Understanding the AutoLock“ Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
AutoLock™ allows you to block the viewing of certain channels or
Setting up an AutoLock“ Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
programs with certain ratings if you do not want your children to
How to block channels using AutoLock“ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
view inappropriate materials.
How to lock HD Channel using AutoLock“ . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
AutoPicture™ allows you to change the picture settings (color,
How to clear all locked channels at the same time . . . . . . . . .15
tint, contrast, etc.) for various types of programming, such as
How to block programming using the Movie Ratings Controls .16
sports, movies, multimedia (games), or weak signals with the push
of one button.
How to block programming using the TV Ratings Controls .17
Other AutoLock“ Blocking options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
AutoSound™ allows you to select from three factory-set controls
and a personal control that you set according to your own prefer-
Using the AutoLock“ Review screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
ences through the onscreen Sound menu. The three factory-set con-
How to use the Contrast+ Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
trols (Voice, Music and Theatre) enable you to tailor the TV sound
How to use the DNR Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
so as to enhance the particular programming you are watching.
How to use the PIP Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
How to use the Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Channel Edit allows you to add or delete channels from the list
REMOTE CONTROL RELATED FEATURES
stored in the TV s memory. Channel Edit makes it easy to limit or
expand the number of channels that are available to you when you
How to use the Format Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
press the Channel (+) or (—) buttons on your remote control.
How to use the Sleeptimer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue
How to use the Closed Captioning Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
or voice conversations as onscreen text.
How to use the Program List Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Infrared Remote Control works your TV and other remote-con-
How to use the Active Control feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
trolled devices, such as VCRs, DVD players, cable converters, and
How to use the Surf Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
satellite receivers.
How to use the Pixel Plus“ Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Onscreen Menu shows helpful messages and instructions for set-
How to use the AutoPicture“ Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
ting TV feature controls (can be viewed in English, French, or
How to use the AutoSound“ Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Spanish).
Remote Control Accessory Device Related Buttons . . . . . . . . 27
Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV OFF after a set amount of
How to use the Remote Control with Philips accessory devices . . 28
time that you choose.
Timer allows you to set your TV to turn itself ON and OFF once or
How to use the Program the Universal Code with other accessory devices . 29
daily like an alarm clock.
Remote Control Direct Entry Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30-32
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As an Energy Star¤ Partner, Philips Consumer
ETTING UP THE FM RADIO MODE
Electronics has determined this product meets the
How to use the Mode Select Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Energy Star¤ guidelines for energy efficiency.
How to use the Install Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Energy Star¤ is a U.S. registered mark. Using
How to use the Timer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
products with the Energy Star¤ label can save
How to use the Sound Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
energy. Saving energy reduces air pollution and lowers utility
How to use the ScreenSaver Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
bills.
How to use the AutoSound“ Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Active Control, AutoPicture, and AutoSound Surround are trade-
marks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Copyright
SETTING UP THE PC (PERSONAL COMPUTER) MODE
2001 Philips Consumer Electronics.
How to use the Picture Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby
How to use the Audio Selection Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
How to use the PC Features Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
How to use the PIP Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
QUICK USE AND SETUP GUIDE
Color TV
Quick Use and Setup Guide
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT
NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several
Important Notice/Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
How to Use the Installation Features . . . . . . . . . .3-4
different television models. Not all features (and
Making Basic TV Connections
Using the Language Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar-
Basic Cable TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Setting the Tuner Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
ily match those found with your television set.
Basic Antenna TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
This is normal and does not require that you con-
How to Automatically Program Channels . . . . . . . .3
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tact your dealer or request service.
Basic TV Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
How to Add and Delete Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Remote Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
ETTING UP THE HD (HIGH DEFINITION) MODE
How to set the AutoChron“ Feature (Clock) . . . . .4
HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
Remote Control Button Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . .2
How to Name (Label) Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.
Refer to the simple Quick Use and Setup
BASIC TV CONNECTIONS
CABLE TV
Direct Cable Connection:
Your Cable TVinput into your home may be a single (75 ohm)
cable or a converter box installation. In either case, the con-
Cable signal coming from
AC Power
Wall Outlet
How to use the HD Select Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
nection to the TV is very easy. Follow the steps below to connect
Cable Company (Round
75Π coaxial cable)
2
your cable signal to your new television.
b
If your cable signal comes directly from a round 75Π coaxial
P
cable use the following steps:
1
Power Plug
from back of TV
Guide (supplied with your TV) for details
1 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company sup-
plied cable to the 75Π input on the TV. Screw it down finger
tight.
2 Plug the television in to the wall outletand turn the TVon.
Jack Panel Back of TV
Refer to the AUTOPROGRAM feature to program all the
available channels on your cable signal.
Cable Box Connection:
If your cable signal comes from a cable box, use the following
How to use the Picture Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
steps:
3
4
Jack Panel Back
of Cable Box
3 Connect the open end of the round Cable Company sup-
plied cable to the cable signal IN(put) plug on the back of
the Cable Box.
INPUT
OUTPUT
4 Using a separate round coaxial cable, connect one end to the
OUT(put) plug on the back of the Cable Box.
AC Power
on making Connections and Remote
Wall Outlet
5 Connect the otherend of the round coaxial cableto the
Round 75Π
Coaxial Cable
75Π input on the back of the television. Screw it down finger
tight.
6
6 Plug the television in to the wall outletand turn the TVon.
b
Cable Signal IN from
Jack Panel
Refer to the TUNER and AUTOPROGRAM features on page
How to use the Sound Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
the Cable Company
Back of TV
3 of this Quick Use Guide. TUNER should be set to the
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5
CABLE option. AUTOPROGRAM can be set to program all
the available channels on your cable signal into the televi-
sion s memory.
Power Plug
from back of TV
ANTENNA TV
Antenna Connection:
Acombination antenna receives normal broadcast chan-
nels (VHF 2—13 and UHF 14—69). Y our connection is
Outdoor or Indoor Antenna
(Combination VHF/UHF)
easy because there is only one 75Π (ohm) antenna plug on
AC Power
The combination antenna receives normal
Jack Panel
Wall Outlet
How to lock the HD Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Control Operation.
the back of your TV, and that s where the antenna goes.
broadcast channels 2-13 (VHF) and 14-69 (UHF).
Back of TV
1 If yourantenna has a round cable(75 ohm) on the end,
then you’re ready to connect it to the TV.
1 300 to 75-ohm
Adapter
If your antenna has flat, twin-lead wire (300 ohm), you
3
first need to attach the antenna wires to the screws on a
b
300- to 75-ohm adapter.
2
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2 Push the round endof the adapter (or antenna) onto the
Twin
75Π (ohm) plug on the back of the TV. If the round end of
Lead Wire
the antenna wire is threaded, screw it down finger tight.
3 Plug the television in to the wall outletand turn the TV
on. Refer to the TUNER and AUTOPROGRAM features on
Power Plug
page 3 of this Quick Use Guide. TUNER should be set to the
from back of TV
ANTENNA option. AUTOPROGRAM can be set to program
Round 75Π
all the available channels on your cable signal into the televi-
Coaxial Cable
from Antenna
sion s memory.
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