Philips 37PF9731D/10 - User Manual

Philips 37PF9731D/10

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Safety warnings; General
  • Page 3 – Getting started; Before you start
  • Page 4 – Tip: for best quality use the suppressor cable supplied.; Overview of the side connector panel
  • Page 5 – Colour keys; OPTION; Cursor keys; OK
  • Page 6 – - to browse through the TV channels and sources stored; Select your peripherals; MODE; Audio and Video equipment keys; CANCEL
  • Page 7 – AV; Define the position of the PIP screen; FAV
  • Page 8 – Use of the OPTION key; Picture format; Keys at the right side of the TV
  • Page 9 – Press the power switch; First time installation
  • Page 10 – PHILIPS
  • Page 11 – Step 3: Settings assistant: select your TV settings
  • Page 12 – How to navigate through the menus; Introduction; TV menu
  • Page 13 – How to navigate through the menus (continued)
  • Page 14 – Settings assistant; Use of the TV menu settings; Adjust viewing and listening settings
  • Page 15 – Press the green colour key to store the selected setting.; B. Use of the Standards settings; Reset to standard
  • Page 16 – Adjust picture menu settings; TV settings; Picture
  • Page 17 – Adjust picture menu settings (Continued)
  • Page 18 – Auto format; Tip: this function is also accessible via the; key on
  • Page 19 – Adjust sound menu settings; Sound
  • Page 21 – Enjoy Ambilight; Ambilight; Ambilight
  • Page 23 – Custom colour; Allows you to customise the ambilight colour.; Select Saturation to adjust the colourfulness of the light.; Separation; Press the
  • Page 24 – Adjust feature menu settings; Digital subtitle language
  • Page 25 – Adjust feature menu settings (Continued); Important: you have forgotten your code !
  • Page 26 – Select Set or Change code.; On timer; to switch to on a selected time and day
  • Page 27 – Common interface; Demo; Features; Note: this functionality is only available in certain countries.
  • Page 28 – How to search for and store TV channels; Installation; Languages
  • Page 29 – How to search for and store TV channels (Continued); Select Channels in the TV, Installation menu.; Automatic installation; be according to the standard for your country; Store TV and radio channels; Channels; - already installed channels will not be renumbered.
  • Page 30 – Analogue: manual installation; Note: when on a frequency where a DVB signal is; Digital: test reception
  • Page 31 – Uninstall - reinstall; Rearrange the channel number list; Rearrange
  • Page 32 – Select your location; Select Teletext 2.5 On to take advantage of this feature.; Display a Programme title; key on the; Preferences
  • Page 33 – Digital Audio In; Select your connections; Connections
  • Page 34 – Decoder; Factory settings
  • Page 35 – How to upgrade the TV software; Software upgrade
  • Page 36 – Create your favourite list; Note; To select a channel from the displayed favourite list
  • Page 37 – Create your favourite channels list (Continued)
  • Page 38 – Previous day or back to Today.; Programme Guide What’s on; What’s on
  • Page 39 – To insert a Memory card/USB device; Multimedia Browser; To view content from a Memory Card/USB device
  • Page 40 – To remove the Memory card/USB device; Card data protection
  • Page 41 – Multimedia Browser menu; Following icons may appear:
  • Page 43 – Select subpages; Teletext; Note: Teletext is not available via equipment connected to the
  • Page 44 – Menu; Reveal
  • Page 45 – Text info
  • Page 46 – To make video and audio connections; Connector table; Best video performance
  • Page 47 – Headphone; To make video and audio connections - Side panel overview; Warning: do not connect cable
  • Page 48 – To make video and audio connections - Rear panel overview
  • Page 49 – Connect a VCR or DVD recorder; With a eurocable
  • Page 50 – Connect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder; With eurocables; Connect a satellite receiver
  • Page 51 – With a DVI connector; With a HDMI connector
  • Page 52 – Connect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or HD receiver; With Component Video Connectors
  • Page 53 – Connect a PC; PC equipped with a VGA connector:
  • Page 54 – Digital Home Cinema amplifier; DIGITAL AUDIO OUT; Analogue Home Cinema amplifier; AUDIO OUT L
  • Page 55 – TO; Insert a CA module; Use the Common Interface slot
  • Page 56 – Record with your recorder; Press the cursor right again to enter the list of types of; Select connected equipment; See the handbook for your recorder.
  • Page 57 – To select between Normal and Expert mode; Audio- and video equipment keys
  • Page 58 – Troubleshooting; No sound when
  • Page 60 – Annex 1 - Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory; Verifying the version of the TV software
  • Page 61 – Upgrade the TV software
  • Page 62 – Local software upgrade procedure
  • Page 63 – Annex 2 - Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background music; key on the remote control after having inserted a USB device and; General Rules; files using simple tools.; General Format
  • Page 64 – Tag Name; title; Use
  • Page 65 – Annex 3 - Philips TV - Portable memory and USB issues; Digital Content Issues; recommended to insert maximum one memory card at the same time.; Digital Camera Issues; switched on before connecting to the TV.; USB Memory Device Issues; can access your files.
  • Page 66 – HDMI IN; PC; Sound interruptions using HDMI to HDMI connection; DIGITAL AUDIO
  • Page 67 – Index
  • Page 68 – The packaging of this product is intended to; Disposal of your old product; Recycling; Product information; water pollution. Very low standby power consumption.; Disposal of batteries
  • Page 69 – A network connection to your PC.
  • Page 70 – If the CD does not start automatically, double-click; My; Please select your language, click on; Select your PMM menu language.; Restart your PC after installing the PMM.
  • Page 71 – Adding files in the Philips Media Manager (PMM)
  • Page 72 – OR; Step 2: Identifying your PC configuration; Configuration A; Configuration B; Before connecting your TV; You have
  • Page 73 – Push one end of a crossed Ethernet cable (; connector; Connecting your TV; Push one end of an Ethernet cable (; connector at the; Step 3: Connecting and configuring your TV
  • Page 74 – Step 4: Viewing multimedia content; Programmagids
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Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Use of the remote control RC4401/4420/01 . . 5
Use of the option key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Keys at the right side of the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Introduction: Digital TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Switch the TV on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
First time installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
How to navigate through the menus . . . . . . . . 12

Use of the TV menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Adjust picture menu settings . . . . . . . . . . 16
Adjust sound menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Enjoy Ambilight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Adjust feature menu settings . . . . . . . . . . 24
How to search for and store TV channels . 28
Rearrange the channel number list . . . . . . 31
Manual network installation . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Set your preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Select your connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Select a Decoder channel number . . . . . . 34
Reset the Factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
How to upgrade the TV software . . . . . . 35

Create your favourite list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) . . . . . . . . 37
Multimedia Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

To make video and audio connections . . . . . . 46

Side panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Rear panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Connect

a VCR or DVD recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder . . . 50
a satellite receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
a DVD player, HD receiver

or game console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 51

a DVD player or HD receiver . . . . . . . . . . 51
a DVD player, a satellite or HD receiver . .52
a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
a Home Cinema amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Use the Common Interface slot . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Select connected equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Record with your recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Audio- and video equipment keys . . . . . . . . . . 57

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Annex 1 - Philips TV software upgrade with

portable memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Annex 2 - Philips TV-Slideshow Format with

background music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Annex 3 - Philips TV - Portable memory

and USB issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Annex 4 - Issues referring to connected

peripherals with a HDMI connector . . . . . 66

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Contents

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If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if ‘Troubleshooting’ does not solve your TV
problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the supplied Worldwide
guarantee booklet.

Please, have the Model and Product number which you can find at the back or the bottom of your television
set or on the packaging, ready, before calling the Philips customer support service.

Model: 37-42PF9731D/10; 42PF9831D/10
Product No: ....................................

About this User Manual

This manual contains all information you will need to initially install and operate your new TV.
Also read the help texts which are being displayed at the bottom of the screen.

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Summary

Page 2 - Safety warnings; General

2 EN Safety warnings Do not insert the power plug in a wall socketor hang the TV to the wall before allconnections are made. • Place or hang the TV wherever you want, but make sure that air can circulate freely through theventilation slots. • Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a book ...

Page 3 - Getting started; Before you start

Before you switch on your TV, connect all your peripheral equipment. See To make video and audioconnections, p. 46. There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. See To makeaudio and video connections, p. 46. EXT1 can handle CVBS, RGB and Audio L/R; EXT2 can ha...

Page 4 - Tip: for best quality use the suppressor cable supplied.; Overview of the side connector panel

< Insert the aerial plug firmly into the aerial socket x at the bottom of the TV. Getting started (Continued) EN 4 - To connect a camera, camcorder or game, see To make video and audio connections, p. 47. - To connect a headphone, see To make video and audio connections, p. 47. - To connect a USB...

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