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Color TV
Color TV
Directions for Use
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Warranty
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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 purchase 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; or 3. Heed all warnings. B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appli- 4. Follow all instructions. ance; or 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or 6. Clean o
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CONTENTS How to use the AutoLock™ Controls: INTRODUCTION Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Understanding the AutoLock™ Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Safety/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2–3 Setting up an AutoLock™ Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 How to Block Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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FEATURES Active Control™ continuously measures and corrects all incom- Items Included with This TV ing signals to help provide the best picture quality. This feature monitors and corrects both the sharpness control and noise As you unpack your TV, please note that there is a reduction control. Directions for Use manual, Quick Use Guide, Warranty Audio/Video Jack Panel allows direct connections with VCRs, Registration Card, remote control and batteries. DVDs, or other devices, providing quality
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JACK PANEL DESCRIPTIONS AND REQUIRED CABLES he television is equipped with external Tinput and output jacks for use with optional accessory devices such as VCRs, DVD Player, Located on the back of the TV Gaming Units, Video Cameras, etc. The follow- 7 ing gives a brief explanation of the different types of jacks available and the type of cables needed to make connections. 2 75Ω RF - Cable/Antenna Input connec- tion jack. Located on the back of the tel- 5 1 evision. 3 AV 1 in - Audio/Video connec
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USING THE AV 1 INPUT JACKS he TV’s audio/video input jacks are for Tdirect picture and sound connections between the TV and a VCR (or similar device) that has audio/video output jacks. Follow the easy steps below to connect your accessory device to the AV 1 Input Jacks located on the back of the TV. BACK OF TV Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO AV 1 in jack on the back of 1 the TV. 6 Connect the AUDIO (red and white) AV 3 1 cables to the AUDIO (left and right) 2 2 AV1 in jacks on the
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USING THE AV 2 INPUT JACKS he TV’s audio/video input jacks allow you Tconnect multiple accessory devices at one time to different sets of input jacks Follow the easy steps below to connect an additional accessory device to the AV 2 Input Jacks locat- ed on the back of the TV. BACK OF TV Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO AV 2 in jack on the back of 1 the TV. Connect the AUDIO (red and white) CVI cables to the AUDIO (left and right) 2 1 AV 1 AV2 in jacks on the rear of the TV. 2 6 Con
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AV 3 USING THE AV 3 (SIDE) INPUT JACKS his television has input jacks conveniently Tlocated on the side of the cabinet. These jack are for easy hook-ups (without having to move around to the back of the TV) for cam- eras, gaming units, and other accessory devices that wouldn’t be connected perma- nently. Follow the easy steps below to connect your accessory device to the SIDE (AV 3) Input Jacks located on the right side of the TV. Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO in jack on the side
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USING THE COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT (CVI) JACKS omponent Video inputs provide for the Chighest possible color and picture resolu- tion in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD players. The The CVI connection will be dominate color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and the lumi- over the AV 1 Video Input. When a Component Video Device is connected nance (Y) signal are connected and received BACK OF TV as described, it is best not to have a separately, which allows for improved c
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USING THE S-VIDEO INPUT JACKS he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear Tof the TV can provide you with better pic- When using the S-Video Input, do not connect an video signal to the AV 2 in ture detail and clarity for the playback of Video Jack. This could cause a ghost accessory sources such as DBS (digital image to appear over the S-Video signal. broadcast satellite), DVD (digital video discs), video games, and S-VHS VCR (video JACK PANEL cassette recorder) tapes than the normal ON BACK OF TV
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USING THE MONITOR OUTPUT JACKS he Audio/Video (Monitor) Output jacks Tare great for recording with a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for better sound reproduction. For Audio System Connection: JACK PANEL Located on the back of the TV Connect one end of the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor Out) jacks on 1 the TV to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound system. Set the audio system’s volume to a normal listening level. 1 NOTE: Refer to page 22 to set the TV’s
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CONNECTING EXTERNAL SPEAKERS TO THE TELEVISION his television is equipped with External TSpeaker Jacks. External Speakers can be used for rear speakers or to widen the stereo coming from the television. For this connection a set of right and left external speakers (not supplied with the tele- vision) along with two lengths of twin lead speaker wire will be needed. Connect one end of both twin lead speaker wires to each of the external 1 speakers (right and left) being used. Connect the other en
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ADJUSTING THE PICTURE CONTROLS o adjust your TV picture controls, select a Tchannel and follow these steps. Press the MENU button on the remote PICTURE BRIGHTNESS control to show the onscreen menu. PIC- SOUND COLOR 1 FEATURES PICTURE TURE will be highlighted. PICTURE INSTALL SHARPNESS BRIGHTNESS 30 TINT COLOR Press the CURSOR RIGHT and the menu PICTURE will shift to the left. BRIGHTNESS will be SHARPNESS 2 TINT highlighted and an adjustment bar will be shown to the right. Use the CURSOR LEFT or
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HOW TO USE THE DNR (DYNAMIC NOISE REDUCTION) CONTROL ue to many reasons, such as poor cable Dreception, the picture can sometimes appear slightly ÒspeckledÓ (an indication of signal noise in the picture). The DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture. PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Press the MENU button on the SOUND COLOR remote to show the onscreen menu. FEATURES PICTURE 1 PICTURE INSTALL SHARPNESS PICTURE will be highlighted.
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HOW TO USE THE CONTRAST + CONTROL he Contrast + (Black Stretch) control Thelps to “sharpen” the picture quality. The black portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the whites become brighter. Press the MENU button on the remote to show the onscreen menu. 1 PICTURE BRIGHTNESS PICTURE will be highlighted. SOUND COLOR FEATURES PICTURE PICTURE Press the CURSOR RIGHT and the INSTALL SHARPNESS BRIGHTNESS 30 TINT menu will shift to the left. BRIGHT- COLOR 2 NESS will be highlighted and an
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ADJUSTING THE TREBLE,BASS, AND BALANCE CONTROLS esides the normal volume level control, Byour TV also has individual sound-adjust- ment controls. The TREBLE (high frequen- cy), BASS (low frequency), and Speaker BAL- ANCE may all be used to adjust the sound playback of TV programs. PICTURE TREBLE Press the MENU button on the SOUND BASS remote control to show the onscreen 1 FEATURES BALANCE SOUND menu. INSTALL AVL TREBLE 30 INCR. SURROUND BASS Press the CURSOR DOWN once to BALANCE highlight SOUND
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HOW TO USE THE AVL CONTROL n most cases, the volume levels coming Ifrom broadcast programming or commer- cials 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 consis- tent sound by reducing the peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or com- mercial breaks. To turn the AVL ON, follow PICTURE TREBLE these steps. SOUND BASS FEATURES BALANCE SOUND INSTALL AVL Press the MENU butto
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HOW TO USE THE INCREDIBLE SURROUND CONTROL he Incredible Surround feature adds Tgreater depth and dimension to both mon- aural (MONO) and stereo TV sound. With the control set to INCR. SURROUND (Incredible Surround), the TV’s speakers can add even wider sound separation to normal broadcasts. Press the MENU button on the PICTURE TREBLE SOUND BASS remote control to show the onscreen 1 FEATURES BALANCE SOUND menu. INSTALL AVL TREBLE 30 INCR. SURROUND Press the CURSOR DOWN once to BASS BALANCE high
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HOW TO SET THE STEREO CONTROL ou can receive broadcast stereo TV pro- Ygrams. The TV has both an amplifier and twin speakers through which the stereo sound can be heard. Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen 1 menu. PICTURE TREBLE Press the CURSOR DOWN once to BASS SOUND highlight SOUND. FEATURES BALANCE SOUND 2 INSTALL AVL TREBLE 30 INCR. SURROUND Press the CURSOR RIGHT and the BASS BALANCE menu will shift to the left. TREBLE 3 AVL will be highlighted and an adjustme
