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Register your product and get support at
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Contents 1 Notice 4 9 Connect devices 27 Connection overview 27 Selecting your connection quality 28 2 Important 5 Connecting your devices 29 Add devices 31 Screen care 5 Remove devices 31 Environmental care 5 Regulatory notices 5 10 Troubleshooting 32 Downloading an electronic copy 32 3 Your TV 6 Contact us 32 Side controls and indicators 6 Remote control 6 11 Product information 33 4 Get started 8 12 Warranty 34 Supplied accessories 8 Mounting base onto TV for 40” and 46” 8 Positioning the TV
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Return your Product Registration Card or register online at www.philips.com/welcome today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www.philips.com/welcome to ensure: *Proof of Purchase *Product Safety *Additional Benefits Notification Returning the enclosed card guarantees By registering your
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or 2. Keep these instructions. D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a 3. Heed all warnings. marked change in performance; or 4. Follow all instructions. E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommended 6. Clea
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Cables 1 Notice Connections to this device must be made with shielded cables with metallic RFI / EMI connector hoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules and Regulations. 2010 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Canadian notice Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective Standard Television Receiving Apparatus, Canada BETS-7 / NTMR-7. owners. Philips reserves the right to
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Environmental care 2 Impor tant Registering your model with Philips makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefi ts listed below, so don’t miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at www.philips.com/welcome to ensure : • Proof of Purchase Returning the enclosed card guarantees that your date of purchase is on fi le, so no additional paperwork is required from you to The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled. Contact your
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Remote control 3 Y our TV Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at a www.philips.com/welcome s b r c Side contr ols and indicators d q e e p f d g h c a i o b j a Standby indicator / remote control sensor n b . POWER Switches the TV on or off. The TV is not powered off completely unless it is physically unplugged. m c CHANNEL + / − Switches to the next or previous channel. l k d SOURCE Selects
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a . (Standby-On) r AUTO MODE Switches the TV on or off. The TV is not powered off completely Cycles through the preset picture and sound setting unless it is physically unplugged. (see ‘Using auto mode’ on page 17). s PIXEL PLUS b FAV Displays the Active control menu. Displays a list of all channels marked as favorite. (Includes subchannels) c SLEEP Sets a delay after which the TV switches to standby. d Color buttons (red / green / yellow / blue) Selects tasks or options. e SOURCE Selects conne
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Positioning the TV 4 Get started Warning Supplied accessories • Do not insert the AC power cord into the power socket outlet before all the connections are made. • Large screen TVs are heavy. 2 people are required to carry and handle a large screen TV. • Remote control • Before you move the TV, disconnect the cables to prevent breakage. • 2 x AAA, 1.5V batteries • M5 x 20 double sems screw x 4 (available for 40” and 46” only) In addition to reading and understanding the safety instructions,
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If you connect a set-top box through RF IN / OUT Connecting the antenna or cable If the TV is connected to a cable box or satellite set-top box via a coaxial connection, set the TV to channel 3 or 4, or to the channel specifi ed by the service provider. Cable If you connect to an antenna Any DTV programs that are broadcast in your area can be received for If you connect a set-top box through HDMI free through an antenna connection. If the TV is connected to a cable box or satellite set-top box
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Managing cables Connecting the AC power cord Route your antenna cable and all other cables through the cable holder Warning at the back of the TV. The holder helps keep your cables tidy and easily manageable. • Verify that your power voltage corresponds with the voltage printed at the back of the TV. Do not insert the AC power cord if the voltage is different. 1 Attach the cable holder as illustrated below. 1 Locate the power connector at the back of the TV. The location of the power conn
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Select [Picture A] or [ Picture B] by pressing Í or Æ that is the most Switching on and set up the TV pleasing to you, then press OK. You see 5 different pictures to be completed. Before you switch on the TV, check that the AC power cord is properly connected. Press . POWER at the right side of the TV, or press Which side of the picture do you prefer? . (Standby-On) on the remote control. The TV normally takes 25-30 Cancel P Picture A icture A Picture B seconds to start up and the followi
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Switching channels 5 Use your TV This section helps you perform basic TV operations. Switching your TV on or to standby Press CHANNEL + / − on the side of the TV. For digital channels, press a number (1 to 999) followed by a dot “.” and then the corresponding sub channel number (1 to 999). e.g. 108.30. • Press CH + / − or enter a number on the remote control. To switch on • Press PREV. CH to return to the previously viewed channel. • Press . POWER at the side of the TV or press . (Standby
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Adjusting v olume Watching channels from a set-top box To watch channels from a set-top box 1 Switch on the set-top box. » The picture from your set-top box might appear automatically on the TV screen. 2 Use the remote control of your set-top box to select channels. If the picture does not appear 1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select the set-top box and wait a few seconds for the picture to appear. 2 Use the remote control of your set-top box to select channels. Watching connected devices To
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Lock or unlock your device from the home menu 6 Use more of your TV This section describes how to lock or unlock specifi ed device. 1 Press MENU on the remote control. 2 Use Î/ï/Í /Æ to select a device to lock or unlock. 3 Press OPTIONS on the remote control. Access TV menus 4 Use Î or ï to select [ [Device lock k k] or [ [Device unlock k k], then press OK. • If device lock is unlocked, [Device lock k k] will be displayed. Menus help you to install channels, change picture and sound settings I
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Setting items Description Changing pictur e and sound settings Off Sets Active control to off. You must set [Home] in [ Location] (refer to page 23). On with Adjusts backlight for the best picture quality by Otherwise, the settings you adjusted will not be memorized after you Light incoming the video signal and accordance with Active control Sensor lighting condition in the room. turn off the unit. On without Adjusts backlight for the best picture quality by Light incoming the video signal.
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For 4:3 (480i, 480p) video signal Changing picture format 1 Press FORMAT on the remote control. [ ] [Automatic] Super zoom 2 Use Î or ï to select a picture format and press OK to confi rm your choice. [Wide screen] [4:3] Summar y of picture formats Display modes can be selected when the broadcasting station is sending 16:9 or 4:3 video signal. And 3 types of display modes can be selected for PC input signal. For 16:9 (480i, 480p, 720p) video signal / 4:3 (720p) video signal [Movie expand 16:9]
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Using y our TV as a PC monitor Setting items Description Off Sets SRS TruSurround HD to off. Use a VGA connector to connect a PC to your TV. For sound, add an SRS TruSurround HD audio cable with a stereo mini jack. On Selects available modes for surround sound. Off Sets AVL to off. AVL (Auto Caution Reduces sudden changes in volume, for example, Volume Leveling) On during commercials or when switching channels. • Before you connect your PC, set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60Hz. The sound w
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Cr eate or edit a list of favorite channels Setting the time manually 1 Press MENU on the remote control and then use Î /ï /Í/ Æ to 1 Press FAV V on the remote control to display your lists of favorite select [Setup] > [Installation] > [Clock k k] > [Auto clock mode]. channels. 2 Select [Manual], and then press OK to confi rm your choice. 2 Use Î or ï to highlight a list, and then press OK to select the list. 3 Use Î or ï to select [Time] and then press OK to set the time. 3 Press OPTIONS
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• Each press of SLEEP or Æ will increase the time by 5 minutes. Dif fi culties viewing closed captions on DTV programming • Each press of Í will decrease the time by 5 minutes. If you have diffi culties viewing closed captions on DTV programming, including • After setup, the sleep timer display can be called up for HDTV, received from your subscription television provider, you should : checking by pressing SLEEP. • consult any consumer information and manuals / guides on closed captions for DTV