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N I H T I W D E D E E N N O I Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you’re entitled to. Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Owner Model Verification Confirmation Registration Registering your product within Your completed W
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - Read before operating equipment This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and 11. Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation pre- that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, cautions which you should be particularly aware of. convenience receptacles, and the point where
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television: Welcome/Registration of Your TV ............................2 Safety/Precautions .....................................................3 AutoLock™ feature allows you to block the viewing Table of Contents.......................................................4 of certain channel or external audio/video connec- Features......................................................................4 t
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HOW TO ADJUST THE TV PICTURE o adjust your TV picture con- Ttrols, select a channel and follow the steps shown below: BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP © or © SETUP DOWN n buttons until the word © AutoLock REVIEW BRIGHTNESS is highlighted. (Or, BRIGHTNESS 30 © AutoLock REVIEW COLOR, PICTURE, SHARPNESS, COLOR 30 BRIGHTNESS 30 TINT, COL. TEMP depending on the PICTURE 30 adjustment you want to make.) COLOR 30 PICTURE 30 Press the CURSOR RIG
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ACTIVATING THE CONTRAST PLUS (BLACK STRETCH) CONTROL he Contrast Plus (Black Stretch) Tfeature helps to “sharpen” the picture quality. The black portions of the picture become richer in dark- ness and the whites become brighter. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu. TINT 0 Press the CURSOR UP © or COL. TEMP . NORMAL CURSOR DOWN n buttons until CONTRAST PLUS 0FF the words CONTRAST PLUS are TINT 0 highlighted. NOISE REDUCTION ON COL. TEMP . NORMAL VOLUME 15 CO
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ACTIVATING THE NOISE REDUCTION (PICTURE) CONTROL or reasons such as poor cable Freception, the picture can some- times appear slightly “speckled” (or signal noise shown in the picture). The NOISE REDUCTION control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture. BEGIN Press the MENU button on the COL. TEMP. NORMAL remote to display the onscreen menu. CONTRAST PLUS ON NOISE REDUCTION OFF COL. TEMP. NORMAL Press the CURSOR UP © or VOLUME 15 CURSOR DOWN n button
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SETTING THE TV’S CLOCK our television comes with an Yonscreen clock. During normal operation the clock appears on the screen when the STATUS/EXIT but- ton is pressed or when a channel change occurs. BEGIN Press the CLOCK button on the remote to display the onscreen CLOCK menu. Press the CURSOR UP © OR SET CLOCK - - :- - AM CURSOR DOWN n buttons until TIMER ACTIVE ON the words SET CLOCK are high- CHANNEL 12 SET CLOCK 10:00 AM lighted. TIMER ACTIVE ON Enter the current time using CHANNEL 12 the
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ACTIVATING THE TV’S ON TIMER CONTROL ust like an alarm clock you can Jset the TV to turn itself on at the same time everyday. BEGIN Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu. Press the CURSOR UP © or CURSOR DOWN n button until the words TIMER ACTIVE are SET CLOCK 10:00 AM highlighted.. TIMER ACTIVE OFF Press the CURSOR RIGHT CHANNEL 12 SET CLOCK 10:00 AM ©© or CURSOR LEFT §§ but- START TIME - - : - - AM TIMER ACTIVE ON ton to select ON (if activating) or CHANNEL 12 OFF (if dea
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ACTIVATING THE START UP CHANNEL sed along with the Clock fea- Utures, you can select a specific channel that the television will tune to when the Timer Active control is turned ON. BEGIN Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu. SET CLOCK 10:00 AM Press the CURSOR UP © or TIMER ACTIVE ON CURSOR DOWN n button until CHANNEL 12 the word CHANNEL is highlighted. START TIME - - : - - AM Press the number buttons to enter the start up channel you would like the television to start on.
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SETTING THE TV’S START UP TIME sed along with the Clock fea- Uture, you can select a specific time the television will turn on when the Timer Active control is turned ON. BEGIN Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu. TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 12 Press the CURSOR UP © or START TIME - - : - - AM TIMER ACTIVE ON CURSOR DOWN n button until CHANNEL 12 the words START TIME are high- START TIME 08:30 AM lighted. Enter the time to turn on the TV using the NUMBERED but- tons. If the fi
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USING THE CLOSED CAPTION CONTROL losed Captioning (CC) allows Cyou to read the voice content of NOTE: Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast television programs on the TV with Closed Caption (CC) information included. Neither are all Closed Caption screen. Designed to help the hear- modes (CC-1, or CC-2) necessarily being used by a broadcast station during the transmission of a closed caption program. Refer to your area's TV program listings ing impaired, this feature
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USING THE SLEEP TIMER CONTROL ave you ever fallen asleep in Hfront 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 automatical- ly turning itself off. 12 BEGIN 15 MIN 12 Press the SLEEP button on the remote control and the SLEEP timer 30 MIN will appear on the screen. 12 Press the SLEEP button 45 MIN repeatedly to pick the amount of time (in 15 minute increments up to 12 60 minutes; then 30
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL he AutoLock feature is an inte- Tgrated circuit that receives and processes data sent by broadcast- ers, or other program providers, G OFF TV-Y OFF that contain program content advi- sories. When programmed by the PG OFF © TV-Y7 viewer, a TV with AutoLock can PG-13 OFF TV-G OFF respond to the content advisories and block program content that mayRON © TV-PG be found objectionable (such as NC-17 ON © TV-14 offensive language, violence, sexual situations, etc.). T
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL (ACCESS CODE) ver the next few pages you’ll Olearn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain pro- gramming. First, let’s start by learning how to INPUT © set a personal access code: SLEEPTIMER OFF AutoLock BEGIN AutoLock © CLOCK © Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen CC OFF ACCESS CODE menu. _ _ _ _ Press the CURSOR UP © or CURSOR DOWN n buttons until the words AutoLock are high- POWER 8 ligh
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL (BLOCK CHANNEL) fter your personal access code Ahas been set (see previous page), you are now ready to select the channels you want to block out or censor. INPUT © BEGIN SLEEPTIMER OFF Press the MENU button on the AutoLock AutoLock © remote to show the onscreen menu. CLOCK © CC OFF Press the CURSOR UP © or ACCESS CODE CURSOR DOWN n button until _ _ _ _ the words AutoLock are highlight- ed. POWER SLEEP AutoLock Press the CURSOR RIGHT ©© button to display the
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL (BLOCKING OPTIONS) utoLock offers the viewer other Ablocking features as well. With these Blocking Option features, the censoring can be turned ON or OFF. INPUT © SLEEPTIMER OFF BEGIN AutoLock AutoLock © Press the MENU button on the CLOCK © remote to display the onscreen CC OFF menu. ACCESS CODE _ _ _ _ Press the CURSOR UP © or CURSOR DOWN n buttons until POWER SLEEP the words SMART LOCK are A/CH STATUS/EXIT CC CLOCK4 highlighted. AutoLock TV RECORD TV/VCR V
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL (MOVIE RATINGS) SMART here are two types of program HELP Tratings within the AutoLock fea- ture. One is based on the Movie Remember: Industry ratings while the other is Selecting to based on the TV Industry ratings. block any rating Both can be used to block or censor © INPUT will cause all the programming that has been rated in higher ratings to SLEEPTIMER OFF either manner. AutoLock also be blocked © AutoLock automatically. Let’s first look at the Movie Ratin
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL (PARENTAL GUIDELINES) SMART his portion of the AutoLock fea- Ttures cover program ratings HELP based on the TV Industry rating Remember: system. This is know as Parental Selecting to Guideline within AutoLock. block any rating After selecting the AutoLock feature BLOCK © will cause all the and entering your personal access © CHANNELS BLOCKED CHANGE CODE © higher ratings to code, the BLOCK/CHANGE CODE © MOVIE RATINGS screen appears; also be blocked © PARENTAL GU
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UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™CONTROL (REVIEW SCREEN) ow that you’ve learn how to Nblock channels or censor your viewing using the Movie Ratings or Parental (TV) Guidelines let’s review what you’ve done. The CC OFF AutoLock Review feature allows CHANNELS BLOCKED you to see what has been blocked. © SETUP -- -- -- -- -- Whenever the Menu button is © AutoLock REVIEW MOVIE RATINGS pressed the onscreen menu will be BRIGHTNESS 30 -- -- -- -- -- displayed with the AutoLock COLOR 30 PARENTAL GUIDEL