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Contents Introduction .......................................... 3 Safety ..................................................... 4 Television keys and connectors .......... 5 Getting started ..................................... 6 Opting to use a pin code ............................ 16 Changing your pin code .............................. 16 Options for restricting access to digital channels .......................................................... 16 Using the Common Interface slot ............
Locking the side controls (Child Lock) .................................................... 31 Troubleshooting ................................. 43 Environmental Information .............. 45 Enjoying Ambilight ............................. 32 Switching Ambilight on and off .................. 32 Configuring Ambilight settings................... 32 Adjusting picture and sound settings 33 Picture settings ............................................. 33 Sound settings .......................................
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! Product features Note: Available in selected models To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This manual contains information about how to install and operate your TV. If you still have problems after reading this manual, call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre.
Safety 1. Two people are required to lift and carry a TV that weighs more than 25 kilogrammes. Improper handling of the TV can cause serious injury. 2. If you place the TV set on a surface, ensure the surface is level and that it can withstand the weight of the TV. 3. Mounting the TV on the wall requires special skill that should only be performed by a qualified personnel. You should not attempt to do the work yourself.
Television keys and connectors 1. . POWER To switch the TV on and off. To disconnect from the mains, remove the mains cord from the mains socket at the back of the TV or remove the mains plug from the wall socket. 2. - PROGRAM + To select a channel. 3. MENU To display or close menus. 4. - VOLUME + To increase or decrease volume. 5. Audio Video To connect to a camera or camcorder. 6. Headphones To connect headphones. The mute function does not work when headphones are plugged in. 7.
Getting started Mounting the TV on a wall How to switch your TV on This TV is compatible with the VESA wall mounting standard. Please contact your local electronics retailer for a VESA compliant bracket to wall mount this TV. To switch the TV on, press the POWER key on the side controls. A blue indicator light comes on and after a few seconds the screen lights up. Insert the cables into the TV before you mount it on the wall. If the TV set remains in standby mode, the indicator light remains red.
Remote control functions 1 4. Subtitles To activate or deactivate subtitles in digital mode. 5. Teletext (Dual Window) For information about using teletext, see Using teletext on page 37. 6. Analogue menu To enter or exit the TV menus in analogue mode. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 7. Î, ï, Í, Æ To select and adjust menu options. 8. u OK To confirm selections and access the program list in digital mode. 9. Analogue/Digital To switch between analogue and digital mode. 10.
Remote control functions (cont.) 14 15 16 17 18 19 18. Cancel To exit teletext in digital mode. Use this key if there are no colour key to exit teletext. 19. Digital menu To display or exit from the digital menu in digital mode. 20. Programme listings To obtain programme listings. For information, see Getting programme listings on page 20. 20 21 21. + P – Programme To select the previous or next TV channel. 22 22. BACK To toggle between the previously viewed channel and the current channel.
Switching the TV on for the first time When you turn the TV on for the first time, the TV is in digital mode and the following menu appears on screen. Setup 11:28 Language Country Time Zone Service Scan English Español Français Italiano Magyar Select your preferred language Going back to the Installation menu This procedure resets both the digital and analogue modes to the factory default settings. 1. On the side controls of the TV set, press and hold down the MENU key for 5 seconds.
Understanding the information banner When you select a digital programme, an information banner is displayed at the top of the screen. The banner disappears after a few seconds.
Viewing or listening to digital TV and radio Changing the order of stored channels 8. Press the green key to confirm your choice. The exchange is complete. You can change the order of the digital channels and radio stations that you have stored. 9. Repeat the previous steps until all of the channels are in the required order. 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Press the menu. key to display the setup 3.
Setting up TV and radio channels Adding new channels or stations to your list 7. Press the Í key to return to the previous menu. You can search for new TV channels or radio stations that have been launched by the broadcaster after the initial installation. 8. Press the 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. This menu allows you to reinstall all the digital TV channels and radio stations. 2. Press the menu. key to display the setup 3.
Setting up TV and radio channels (cont.) Installing digital channels manually You can manually scan services by keying in the frequency of your target channel. 2. Press the ï key to select Installation, and press the Æ key. Setup Installation 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Press the menu. key to display the setup Frequency Network name Signal quality Signal strength Test signal quality 3. Select Service setup, and press the Æ key.
Selecting your language and location You can select your preferred language, country and time zone. Setting your language and location 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Press the menu. key to display the setup 3. Press the ï key to select Preferences and press the Æ key. Setup Preferences Language Location 11:28 Audio Subtitle / Teletext Subtitling Mode Subtitling for hearing impaired System 2. Press the menu. key again to display 3.
Selecting your language and location (cont.) Submenu options for location This list describes the submenu options for choosing your location. • Country: To select the country where you are located. • Time zone: To select the time zone where you are located. The language can be selected independently from the country. Caution: If you select a wrong country, the channels might not be numbered according to the standard for your country. Consequently, you might receive fewer or no services.
Restricting access to digital channels You can restrict access to digital channels. 4. Press the ï key to select Change pin code. Opting to use a pin code 5. Press the Æ key to enter into the Change pin code menu. 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Press the menu. key to display the setup 4. Press the Æ key to enter into the Set pin code protection menu.
Setting up lists of favourite channels You can create up to four lists of your favourite TV channels and radio stations. • • Press the Î or ï key to select a TV channel. 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Press the menu. • Press the u key to confirm your selection. key to display the setup • Press the Í key to exit.
Updating software automatically You can install new software and obtain information about the current software version. Obtaining the software version 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Press the menu. key to display the setup Setup Favourites Preferences Information Access restrictions Installation 11:28 List 1 List 2 List 3 List 4 You must put the TV into standby mode when the download is due.
Using the Options menu • Press the Î or ï key to select your language. You can directly access your list of favourite channels and configure your language and subtitle options. • Press the u key to confirm your selection. 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 2. Display the options menu by pressing the white key.
Getting programme listings You can access an Electronic Programme Guide to provide you with a quick and easy way to view a list of digital programmes. You can navigate through the guide and obtain detailed information about the programmes. 1. If you are in analogue mode, switch to key on digital mode by pressing the the remote control. 1 BBC 1. BBC 2. BBC TWO 3. ITC Channel 3 4. Channel 4 5. ITV 2 6.
Using digital teletext Note: Digital teletext is available in the U.K. only The digital teletext services differs greatly from the analogue teletext service. The digital teletext service contains graphics and text that are laid out and controlled by the broadcaster. Some digital channels, offer a dedicated teletext services. Some digital channels also offer information about the programme being broadcast. Sometimes, digital teletext takes priority over subtitles.
Using conditional access You use conditional access when you subscribe to some service providers such as pay TV. The TV contains a Common Interface (CI) slot to receive a Conditional Access (CA) card. When you subscribe to certain services, the service provider supplies you with a CA card, such as a cable card or smart card. Some service providers also supply you with a CI module to hold the CA card. The CI module is sometimes referred to as a PCMCIA adapter.
Tuning analogue channels automatically You can automatically search for and store analogue channels. 1. If you are in digital mode, switch to analogue mode by pressing the key on the remote control. 2. Press the menu. Auto Store Program TV 3 196 MHz key to display the Main To exit or interrupt the search before it is Main Picture Sound Ambilight* Features Install complete, press the Brightness Colour Contrast Sharpness Colour Temp More Option... key.
Tuning analogue channels manually You can tune analogue channels manually, one at a time. 1. If you are in digital mode, switch to analogue mode by pressing the key on the remote control. 2. Press the menu. key to display the Main Main Picture Sound Ambilight* Features Install Auto Store Manual Store Sort Name Favourite Program * Available in selected models 3. Press the Î or ï key to select Install, and press the Æ or u key to enter the Install menu. 4.
Renumbering channels You can change the number that is allocated to a channel 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Install, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. Main Picture Sound Ambilight* Features Install Auto Store Manual Store Sort Name Favourite Program * Available in selected models 3. Press the Î or ï key to select Sort, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu.
Naming channels You can assign a name to a channel number. 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Install, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. Main Picture Sound Ambilight* Features Install Auto Store Manual Store Sort Name Favourite Program Install Auto Store Manual Store Sort Name Favourite Program 100 001 002 003 004 005 z 006 007 008 7. Press the Æ or u key to store the name.
Selecting your favourite channels You can specify a list of favourite channels. When you use the P – / + keys of the remote control to access channels, only the favourite channels are accessed. To access channels that are not in your list of favourites, use the to numerical keys. Adding or removing channels from your list of favourites 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 5. Toggle the Æ or u key to add or remove the channel from your list.
Setting the timer You can programme the TV to switch to another channel at a specified time or to switch on at a specified time from standby mode. To operate the timer, you must leave the TV in standby mode. 1. Press the menu. • If you leave the TV set on, it will change channel at the Start Time and will go to standby at the Stop Time. This list describes the options for the timer: • key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Features, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu.
Blocking channels (Parental Control) You can block TV channels to prevent your children from watching them. Accessing the Parental Control menu 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Features, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. Main Picture Sound Ambilight* Features Install Timer Child Lock Parental Control Auto HDMI 3. Key in the access code 0711 again. The TV prompts you to change the code. 4.
Blocking channels (Parental Control) (cont.) 2. Press the ï key to select Clear All or Lock All. 5. Press the Í or Æ key to block or unblock the selected channel. 3. Press Æ key to enter Clear All or Lock All menu. When a channel is blocked, a padlock symbol + appears besides the locked channel number. Parental Control Lock Program Change Code Clear All Lock All 4. Press the Æ key to clear all channels or lock all channels. 109 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 6.
Locking the side controls (Child Lock) You can lock the side controls of the TV to prevent children from changing channels. However, it does not prevent you or your children from changing channel by using the remote control. 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Features, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. 3. Press the ï key to select Child Lock, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. Features Timer Child Lock Parental Control Auto HDMI Off On 4.
Enjoying Ambilight Mode, Colour, Custom Colour or Balance. This section applies only to TVs equipped with the Ambilight feature. Switching Ambilight on and off 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Ambilight, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. Main Picture Sound Ambilight Features Install Ambilight Brightness Mode Colour Custom Colour Balance 3. Press the Æ or u key to confirm your choice. 4. Press the Î and ï keys to select the options for the feature.
Adjusting picture and sound settings You can adjust the picture and sound settings. 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Picture or Sound, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu. Picture Brightness Colour Contrast Sharpness Colour Temp More options... • Colour To change the colour intensity. • Contrast To change difference between light and dark tones in the TV contrast range. • Sharpness To increases or decreases the sharpness.
Adjusting picture and sound settings (cont.) • Automatic Volume Leveller To limit sudden increases in volume, especially during programme changes or advertising slots. • Incr. Surround • Select between Incredible Surround and Stereo when in stereo transmission. • Select between Mono and Spatial when in mono transmission. • 34 BBE (High definition sound) To restore clarity and presence for better speech intelligibility and musical realism.
Using Smart Picture and Smart Sound Using Smart Picture Using Smart Sound You can toggle through a selection of predefined picture settings. Press the button to cycle through the settings. You can toggle through a selection of predefined sound settings. Press the button to cycle through the settings. Sports Music News Movie News or or Game Movie Personal Personal The Personal setting is the setting that you create by using the Picture menu in the Main menu.
Picture Formats Pictures can be transmitted in various key to cycle format. Toggle the through the picture formats and select your preferred viewing format. Widescreen The picture is displayed in the original proportions of images transmitted in 16:9 format. Movie expand 16:9 The picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. This mode is recommended when displaying pictures with black bands at the top and bottom (letterbox format). In this mode, large parts of the top and the bottom of the picture are clipped off.
Using teletext Teletext is an information system that is broadcast by some channels. Teletext can be consulted like a newspaper. It also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar with the transmission audio language. 5 1 2 3 4 1. Teletext On/Off To switch the teletext display on or off. A contents page appears with a list of items that can be accessed. Each item has a corresponding 3-digit page number.
Using teletext (cont.) • Press the key to return to a full teletext page. 9 9 6 7 9 8 8. Enlarge a page To display the top or bottom part of the page. Pressing again will return the page to normal size. 9. Favourite pages To display your favourite page. This option is available in analogue mode only. The favourite pages can be accessed by pressing the colour keys. Once set, the favourite pages become the default every time teletext is selected.
Using the TV in High Definition mode Connecting HD equipment to your TV 1. Connect the HDMI or DVI output of your HD equipment to any of the HDMI connectors of the TV. Use a HDMI to DVI cable or a HDMI to HDMI cable. Alternatively, you can connect the YPbPr output of your HD equipment to the Component Video Input of your TV. 2. If you are using a HDMI to DVI cable, connect the audio connector of the HD equipment to the L or R audio connectors at the side of the TV. 3.
Using the TV in High Definition mode (cont.) Features Timer Child Lock Parental Control Auto HDMI Mode Selection 4. Press the Æ key to access Display mode. PC HD 5. Press the Æ key twice to access the Off/On option in the native 1080. Display native 1080 Off On 4. Press the Î or ï key to select HD. 5. Press the Í key to return to the previous menu. 6. Press the key to exit the menu. Displaying in native 1080 mode Note: Only TVs with the full HD 1080p can display in native 1080p mode.
Using the TV in High Definition mode (cont.) Using Auto HDMI The first time you connect a device on an HDMI connection, the TV switches automatically to that HDMI channel. The TV does not switch automatically for subsequent HDMI connections. Switching Auto HDMI off 1. Press the menu. key to display the Main 2. Press the Î or ï key to select Features, and press the Æ or u key to enter the menu.
Using the TV as a PC Monitor You can use your TV as a PC monitor, by connecting the HDMI or DVI output of your PC to any of the HDMI connectors of the TV. Use an HDMI to DVI cable or an HDMI to HDMI cable. Connection through VGA is not supported. When you use an HDMI connector to connect your PC to the TV, you might have to change the resolution or settings of the PC. You might see a dialogue box on screen and need to press “OK” to continue watching the TV.
Troubleshooting Below is a list of symptoms you may encounter with your TV. Before you call for service, make these simple checks. Symptom Possible solutions No display on screen • Check whether power cord is properly connected to the mains socket and to your TV. If there is still no power, disconnect the plug. Wait for 60 seconds and re-insert the plug. Switch the TV on again. • Press the • Check the aerial connection to the TV and to the wall aerial socket.
Troubleshooting (cont.) Symptom Possible solutions No digital channels • Contact your dealer about the Digital Video Broadcasting Terrestrial signal availability in your country. One or a few tiny • spots on the screen that do not change colour along with the video picture This symptom is not a problem. The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology giving you the fine picture details.
Environmental Information Recycling The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled. Contact your local authorities for information about how to recycle the packaging. Note: Specifications and information are subject to change without notice. For further assistance, call the customer support service in your country. The telephone numbers and addresses are given in the worldwide guarantee booklet supplied with the TV.
Information for users in the UK (not applicable outside the UK) Positioning the TV For the best results, choose a position where light does not fall directly on the screen, and at some distance away from radiators or other sources of heat. Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation, making sure that curtains, cupboards etc. cannot obstruct the air flow through the ventilation apertures.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: DIGITAL SWITCHOVER AND YOUR TV EQUIPMENT WHAT YOU NEED TO DO TO ENJOY WATCHING TV DURING AND FOLLOWING DIGITAL SWITCHOVER Starting in 2008* and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. To continue using this digital TV equipment during and following digital switchover, you will need to re-tune your digital TV channels.
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