Philips 42PFL7432D/37 - Manuals

3 ENGLISH _________________________ 1.6 Pixel characteristics Your TV display is made with high-precision technology with a highnumber of color pixels. Although it has effective pixels of 99,999% ormore, black dots or bright points of light (red, green or blue) may appearconstantly on the screen. Th...

4 _________________________ 2.1 Connection overview There is a wide range of audio and video devices that can beconnected to your TV. See Chapter 11 How to connect andoperate accessory devices. _________________________2.1.1 Back connections 1-2-3 AV1 - AV2 - AV3 To connect devices with - an S-Video...

5 ENGLISH _________________________2.1.3 Connect to the TV Your Philips Digital TV will allow you to enjoy digital programs directlyfrom your cable or off air.Connect directly to the TV or connect via your current cable box orSatellite Receiver box. _________________________ 2.1.3.1 Directly to the ...

_________________________ 3 Use of the remote control RC 4451 Due to the sensitivity of the remote control, you may experience adelayed operation at start up of the TV. After a short while your remotecontrol will work smoothly. 1 POWER Press to turn the TV on/off. 2 SELECT/INPUT Press repeatedly to ...

ENGLISH _________________________ 3.1 Use of the OPTION button The OPTION button allows you to display the Quick access menu which will give you direct access to some features and menu options. ‡ Press the OPTION button. > The Quick access menu appears. ® Press the cursor up/down to select a menu...

_________________________ 4 First time installation The installation procedure consists of a series of screens that will guideyou through the installation of your TV. Follow the instructions onscreen. ç If the TV has already been installed before and/or you want tochange the First time installation ...

ENGLISH _________________________ 5 How to navigate through the menus _________________________ 5.1 Introduction A lot of guiding instructions, help texts and messages will be displayed onyour TV when you use the menus or when you try to execute an action.Read the help texts which are being displaye...

Headphone volumeAllows you to control the level of sound through the headphones. Auto Volume LevelingAutomatically reduces the volume differences between channels andprograms, providing a more constant overall level. This will also reducethe dynamics of sound. Delta volumeAllows you to correct for a...

_________________________ 6 Adjust Feature menu settings The Features menu allows you to control the settings of special TVfunctions, features and accessory equipment. ‡ Press the MENU button on the remote control. > The main menu appears. ® Select TV menu and press the cursor right. > The TV ...

ENGLISH When All has been selected, all items in the age-based and in thecontents-based lists are locked.If, while All is selected, any other item, either an age-based or content-based item, is unselected, then All is automatically unselected.No rating is the selection for items that either have no ...

_________________________ 6.6.5 Region ratings lock (if present)This allows you to control access to individual programs based on theirbroadcasted regional rating. ‡ Select Region ratings lock with the cursor down. > A list appears, showing all valid region ratings. ® Press the cursor right to en...

ENGLISH ________________________ 7 How to search for and store TV channels à You will need this chapter only if you want to change the installationsettings. _________________________ 7.1 Installation menu This menu will adjust settings related to the installation of the TVchannels. ‡ Press the MENU ...

Channel tuning ç After the installation of the TV channels has been done, always make a selection in the Installation menu, Installation mode between Antennaor Cable whether you want to watch Antenna TV channels or Cable TVchannels. ) If you make use of a signal splitter do not forget to put the swi...

ENGLISH _________________________ 7.4 Set your preferences This menu contains items that can set or adjust various special TVfunctions and that will typically be accessed only occasionally. _________________________ 7.4.1 Select your locationThis allows you to select the location of your TV.If you c...

If your amplifier or receiver has a matching connector for Digital AudioIn, you can connect it with a single cable to the TV’s digital audio out.See Chapter 11.1 To make Video and Audio connections, Hometheater amplifier. _________________________ 7.6 Set your clock This allows you to set the time a...

ENGLISH ________________________ 8 Create your favorite list This allows you to select up to four favorite channels lists with yourpreferred TV channels.For example, each member of your family can create his/her ownfavorite list. ç When the OK/LIST button is pressed the first time after you have fin...

_________________________ 9 Electronic Program Guide (only with Digital TV broadcasting) The Electronic Program Guide shows you detailed information about thecurrent program and also about the next program (if this information isavailable). ‡ Press the MENU button. ® Select Program guide and press t...

_________________________ 11 How to connect and operate accessory devices ‡ Connect your accessory AV device. See following pages. ® Link your devices to the connections in the Installation menu. SeeChapter 7.5 Select your connections. ç In case of Digital audio connection also link the DIGITAL AUDI...

ENGLISH _________________________ 11.2 To make video and audio connections ç Use the inputs that are available on your device that provide the best video or audio performance, as below. à - If you experience a discolored line on the left or right side of the set, adjust the picture position to the c...

_________________________ 11.3 Connect a recorder (VCR / DVD-R) ) Do not place your recorder too close to the screen as some recorders may be susceptible for signals. ________________________ 11.4 Connect a recorder (VCR / DVD-R) and a second A/V device If your recorder has an S-VHS video jack: for ...

ENGLISH ________________________ 11.7 Connect a DVD player with a S-VIDEO connector ç When using the S-VIDEO connector, do not connect any device to the AV VIDEO input that you are usting. ________________________ 11.8 Connect a recorder and Set top box with RF output ___________________ 11.9 Connec...

________________________ 11.11.2 With ANALOG AUDIO ________________________ 11.12 Connect a Home Theater Amplifier ________________________ 11.12.1 Digital Home Theater Amplifier ________________________ 11.12.2 Analog Home Theater Amplifier ç Due to legal requirements, it is possible that with cert...

30 ________________________ 13 Glossary 1080i/p A 1080 screen uses the highest available resolution to display both 1080i and 1080p signals in the highest possible image qualitywithout loss of resolution 720p Displays images using progressive scanning with 720 horizontal lines. ATSC Digital antenna ...

31 ENGLISH Annex 1 - Philips TV Slideshow Format with background music ç Philips can’t be held responsible for any problems that may occur as a result of the content in this document. Errors reported to Philipswill be adapted and published as soon as possible. Introduction This document explains how...

32 Annex 2 - Philips TV - Digital camera and USB issues ç - The software of your TV is updatable. If you have problems first check if you have the latest software installed on your TV. The latest software, together with instructions, can be found on the Philipssupport website. Use the type number of...

33 ENGLISH Annex 3 - Issues referring to connected accessory devices with a HDMI or Component Video output connector The HDMI IN and Component Video connectors allow the following TV and monitor modes: HD Standard Definition TV (SDTV) 640x480i 60 Hz720x480i 60 Hz720x576i 50 Hz Enhanced Definition TV...

Annex 4 - Software update ________________________ 7.8 How to update the TV software _________________________ 7.8.1 Use of the Update assistantPhilips continuously tries to improve its products and it wants you toprofit of that even after your purchase.Therefore it allows you to update your TV soft...

36 ________________________ Index Autoprogram 17Auto surround 12Alternate audio 11Antenna 5Auto volume levelling 11 Balance 11Batteries 5,30Button cursor 6MENU 6MUTE 6OK 6POWER 6 Brightness 10 Cable 5Caption service 13Care of the screen 2Clock 20Closed captions 13 Camera 24Channels uninstall 18edit ...

38 WARRANTY COVERAGE: PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the personreceiving the product as a gift against defects in materials andworkmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warra...