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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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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: 2. Keep these instructions. A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; 3. Heed all warnings. or 4. Follow all instructions. B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. appliance; or 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. C. The appliance has been
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Let's Look Inside! TABLE OF CONTENTS Here are a few of the special features built into this new Introduction Color Television: Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 AutoLock™ feature allows you to block the viewing of cer- Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 tain channels or external audio/video connections where you Getting Star
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OUT IN HOOKING UP YOUR TV (BASIC CABLE TV CONNECTIONS) our Cable TV input into your Yhome may be a single (75 ohm) cable, or a Converter Box installa- tion. In either case the connection to the TV is very easy. Just put the threaded end of the cable signal to the TV's antenna plug and screw it down finger tight. If your Cable TV signal is a single round cable (75 ohm) then you're ready to connect to the TV. If you have a Cable Converter Box: Connect the Cable TV signal to the Cable Signal IN(pu
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HOOKING UP YOUR TV (BASIC ANTENNA TV CONNECTIONS) combination antenna receives Anormal broadcast channels Note: For homes with separate UHF and VHF antennas (VHF 2-13 and UHF 14-69). Your you will need an optional combiner to connect to the TV. connection is easy since there is only one 75 Ω (ohm) antenna plug U/V Combiner on the back of your TV - and that’s where the antenna goes. If your antenna has a round cable (75 ohm) on the end, then you're ready Back of TV to connect it to the TV. If
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FRONT HOOKING UP YOUR TV (BASIC TV TO VCR CONNECTIONS) he basic Antenna, or Cable TV, Tto VCR to TV connection is shown to the right. For more infor- mation on other hookups (possible when Cable Converter/Descrambler 300 to 75 Ω boxes are included) refer to your Outdoor Ohm Adapter VHF/UHF accessory VCR and Cable Antenna Converter Owner's Manual for 75 details. Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the IN FROM ANT(enna) plug on the VCR. 1 2 Connect the OUT TO TV plug on 75 the VCR to
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FRONT BASIC TV/REMOTE OPERATIONS TELEVISION Note: Depending on the specific model of television that you purchased, the external Audio/Video Jacks could be locate either on the front or the side of the TV cabinet. Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON. 7 Stereo Note: You can also press any button on the front of the TV to turn the TV ON. Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound level, or the VOL- UME – button to lower the sound level. VIDEO AUDIO INSTALL/MENU – V
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DESCRIPTION OF REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS QUADRA SURF Buttons - (Red, POWER button - Press the Power but- Green, Yellow, Blue) Allows you to ton to turn the TV on or off. store and surf up to 10 channels you choose for each colored button. A/CH Button - (Alternate Channel) Press to toggle between the last view channel and the channel presently AV Button - Press to select an accesso- being viewed. ry signal input from the front AV Inputs. FROWNIE Button - Allows you to delete stored channels within t
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USING THE LANGUAGE CONTROL or our Spanish speaking TV owners Fan on-screen LANGUAGE option is present. With the LANGUAGE control you can set the TV’s on-screen menu to be shown in either English or Spanish. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DOWN ▼ buttons to scroll through the on-screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the INSTALL menu features. Press CURSOR UP ▲ or DOWN 4 ▼ buttons
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HOW TO USE THE TUNER MODE CONTROL he TUNER MODE control allows Tyou to change the TV’s signal input to either ANTENNA, CABLE or AUTO mode. It’s important for the TV to know what type of signal to look for. (From a Cable TV signal or a normal Antenna signal.) In the AUTO mode, when the AUTO PROGRAM feature is activated, the TV will automatically choose the correct mode. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DOWN ▼ buttons to scroll through t
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HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY PROGRAM TV CHANNELS our TV can automatically set itself Yfor local area (or Cable TV) chan- nels. This makes it easy for you to select only the TV stations in your area when the CHANNEL (+), (–) buttons are pressed. Main Note: Make sure the antenna or cable Picture Brightness Sound Color signal connection has been completed Features Picture Main before AUTO PROGRAM is activated. Install Sharpness Picture Language Tint Sound Tuner Mode More... Features Auto Program Press the
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HOW TO ADD OR DELETE TV CHANNELS hannel Edit makes it easy for you Cto ADD or DELETE channels from the list of channels stored in the TV’s memory. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DOWN ▼ buttons to scroll through the on-screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the INSTALL menu features. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DOWN ▼ buttons to scroll the Install 4 features until the words CHANNEL
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HOW TO USE THE PICTURE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS o adjust your TV picture controls, Tselect a channel and follow the steps shown below: Main Picture Brightness Press the MENU button on the Sound Color remote to display the on-screen menu. Features Picture Picture Install Sharpness 50 Brightness Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or Tint Color DOWN ▼ buttons until the word PIC- More... Picture TURE is highlighted. Sharpness Tint Press the CURSOR RIGHT Color Temp. button to display the PICTURE menu features. Pres
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HOW TO USE THE DNR (NOISE REDUCTION) CONTROL or reasons such as poor cable Freception, the picture can sometime appear slightly “speckled” (or signal noise shown in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type of interference Main and improve the quality of the picture. Picture Brightness Sound Color Features Picture Picture Press the MENU button on the Install Sharpness 50 Brightness remote to display the on-screen menu. Tint Color More... Picture Pres
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HOW TO USE THE CONTRAST + (BLACK STRETCH) CONTROL he Contrast + (Black Stretch) con- Ttrol helps to “sharpen” the picture quality. The black portions of the pic- ture become richer in darkness and the whites become brighter. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or CUR- SOR DOWN ▼ button until the word PICTURE is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the PICTURE menu features. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or CURSOR DOWN ▼ bu
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HOW TO ADJUST THE BASS, TREBLE, AND BALANCE CONTROLS esides the normal volume level con- Btrol, your TV also has Bass, Treble and Balance sound controls. The TRE- BLE BOOST control effects only the high frequency sound coming from the TV enhancing the highs; while the BASS BOOST control effects only the low frequency sound coming from the TV enhancing the lows. The Balance control adjusts the sound level being heard from each speaker. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-s
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HOW TO USE THE AVL (AUTOMATIC VOLUME LEVELER) CONTROL n most cases, the volume levels com- Iing from broadcast programming or commercials are never the same. With the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) control turned ON, you can have the TV level out sound that is being heard. This makes for a more consistent sound by reducing the peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or com- mercial breaks. To turn the AVL ON, follow these steps. Press the MENU button on the remote to display the
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HOW TO SET THE TV FOR STEREO PROGRAMS our TV can detect a stereo signal Yand will set itself automatically so the stereo sound can be heard. However, there may be occasions when you might want to set the TV to mono. The following steps describe how to change the SOUND control: Press the MENU button on the remote to display the on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or CUR- SOR DOWN ▼ button until the word SOUND is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SOUND menu featu
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Let's Look Inside! HOW TO THE TIMER CONTROLS he Timer controls allow you to use Tyour TV as an alarm clock if set to turn itself on and off at a specific time. It also can be set to tune to a specific channel at a specific time. Press the CLOCK button on the remote to display the Timer on-screen menu. Press the CURSOR UP ▲ or DOWN ▼ button to highlight one of the Timer controls you wish to set (Time, Start Time, Stop Time, Channel No., Activate, or Display). Press the CURSOR RIG