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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should 2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating be read before the appliance is operated.
Table of Contents Introduction Set-up and Quick Use Guide Welcome/Registration of Your TV.............................. 2 Safety/Precautions........................................................ 3 Table of Contents..........................................................4 Features.........................................................................4 □ On-Screen (MENU) Features ❖ Setting the TV for Cable TV Operation................ 5 . ❖ Adding Channels in Memory (Manually).............
How TO Set the TV for Cable TV Operation "A TOTE: If you went through J. ▼ Setup (in your Quick Use Guide), this task has already been completed for you. You need to make sure that the TV is set to pick up either Cable TV stations or Antenna signals. In other words, the TV needs to know whether you have connected a Cable TV signal or a normal antenna to its ANTENNA plug.
Adding Channels in Memory (Manually) uto Programming (see page 2 of the Quick Use Guide) adds all the channels it can find (on your Antenna or Cable TV system) into the TV's memory. Add/Delete 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 Cbecin} Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the CHANNEL A or T buttons to select the word CHANNEL with the TV’s on-screen arrow.
How TO Select the Closed Caption Feature losed Captioning allows you to read the voice content of televi sion 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 pro gram is in progress. C BEGIN) <^> Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the CHANNEL A or ▼ to select the word CAPTION with the TV’s on screen arrow.
How TO Set the TV for Stereo Programs □! "^our TV can receive broadcast X. stereo TV programs. The TV has both an amplifier and twin speakers through which the stereo sound can be heard. C BEGIN} <$> Press the MENU (M) button on the remote, then press the CHANNEL A or T buttons to select the word STEREO with the TV’s on-screen arrow. Remember, g if stereo is not present on a selected show and the TV is placed in the STEREO mode, the sound coming from the set will remain monaural (mono.
Setting the Alternate Channel and Surf Control ’’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 SurfControl allows you to set up to 8 channels in its quick viewing “list”. A S.VIART \ I / ALT. CHN. (Alternate Channel) Current and one previ ous channel. |Wi=r: OSURF SMART sue l»l.T.CHW.
□ How TO Adjust the TV Picture BRIGHTNESS Press (-) or (+) unDl darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefer. 'o adjust your TV picture con trols, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: J PICTURE Press <-) or (+) undl lightest parts of the pic ture show good detail. COLOR Press <-> or <+) to add or eliminate color. ( BEGIKll TINT Press (-) or (+) to obtain natural skin tones. SHARPNESS Press (-) or (+) to improve detail in the picture.
How TO Use the AudioA^ideo Input Jacks (Continued) o '\7ou can view the playback of X. VCR tapes (Video Disc Players, camcorders, etc), by using the AUDIO and VIDEO INPUT jacks (on the rear of the TV). PICTURE AND SOUND FROM PLAYBACK OF VCR TAPE For example: to view the play back of a VCR tape: BACK OFT«. ( BEGINl Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN(put) jacks on the TV to the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT(put) jacks on the VCR.
Using the Smart Picture Control □l TTlhether you're watching a imovie or videogame gameyour yourTV TVhm has auto f K a video matic 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 view ing conditions you may have in your home. Each Smart Picture setting is preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV's Picture, Color, and Sharpness viewing control levels.
Setting the Remote to Work VCRs 'bur 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. F Try this initial check to see if going on to the following section is necessary. tBECIN) Press the VCR System butI ton on the remote. Point remote toward VCR j and press the POWER button. Does the remote turn the VCR ON? IF YES, ® and try the other VCR buttons on the remote.
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. CBEGINJ Press and release the STATUS button. Within thirty seconds after releasing the STATUS button, press and release the VCR System button. Within thirty seconds after releasing the VCR System but ton, ENTER THE TWO DIGIT CODE NUMBER for the desired VCR.
Setting the Remote to Work Cable TV Converters bur remote control is set to work your TV and many infrared remote ( I R ) control Cable Converters. However, an easy one-time step may be neces sary before the remote will work your Convener. y Try this initial check to see if going on to the following section is necessary. fBEGIN^ Press the CBL System button on the remote. Point remote toward Cable Converter and press the POWER button.
A Tow that you have looked up 1V 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. t BEGIN) Press and release the STATUS j button. Within thirty seconds after releasing the STATUS button, press and release the CBL System button. Within thirty seconds after releasing the CBL System button, ENTER THE TWO DIGIT CODE NUMBER for the desired Converter.
Setting Your Remote To Work VCRs, Converters - Search \^ur TV remote can be set to J. work your VCR or Cable Converter by what is called the SEARCH method. CABLE CONVERTER If the "REMOTE CODE" number method shown in the previous sec tion 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. C BEGIN) 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 cer tain it is set to control your VCR (by the REMOTE CODE or SEARCH method - see earlier section). C BEGIN J W Press the VCR System butI ton 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. Power Button lYess to mm the VCR ON and OFF.
Tips If Something Isn’t Working jyiease make these simple ± checks before calling for ser vice. These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not cov ered under your warranty. No Power No Picture No Sound Remote Does Not Work TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above 13 CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game.
Glossary to Television Terms Round Cable 7SQ * A single solid antenna wire nomnally matched with a metal plug (F-type) end connector that screws (or pushes) directly onto a 75 Ohm input found on the Television or VCR. (Also known as Coaxial Cable.) 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.
Index Minus(-)/Plus (+) Buttons.........................................................*Q/U-4 Accessories/Optional.........................................................................11,*Q/U-1 Picture Controls.................................................................................10 Adapter Connector............................................................................ 11,*Q/U-1 Precautions/Safety..........................................................
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.
Quality service is as close as your telephone! Simply look over the ust below for the number of a Factory Service Center NEAR you. Your product will receive efficient and expedient carry-in, mail-in, or in-home service, and you will receive peace of mind, KNOMNNG YOUR PRODUCT IS BEING GIVEN THE E»>ERT ATTENTION OF PHILIPS’ FACTORY SERVICE. AND, IF THE PHONE NUMBER LISTED FOR YOUR AREA IS LONG DISTANCE, CAU1-800-242-9225 FOR Factory Service.
LIMITED WARRANTY COLOR TELEVISION 90 Days Free Labor One Year Free Replacement of Parts (Two Years Free Replacement on Color Picture Tube) This product can be repaired in-home. WHO IS COVERED? MAKE SURE YOU KEEP... You must have proof of purchase to receive warranty service. A sales Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of receipt or other document showing that you purchased the product is purchase. Attach it to this owner’s manual and keep both nearby.
