Philips 20PF7835 Directions For Use Manual Download

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Page 1: ... you with any ques tions about your new product We can guide you through Connections First time Seep or any of the Fea_res We want you to start enjoyingyour new product right away FOR FAST HELP PLEASE CALL 1 800 531 0039 or Visit us on the web at www philips com 3139 125 31871 ...

Page 2: ...rk And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction All of this is our way of saying welcome and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS produc_ Sincerely Lawrence J Blanford President and Chief Executive Officer P S Remember to get the most from your PHILIPS product you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days So please mail it to us right...

Page 3: ...o operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt mid stability properties of its cabinet design Do not compromise these design atandards by applying exces sive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could u...

Page 4: ...on can cause damage to the LCD screen and electrically parts After condensation fades spots or blemishes will be present on the LCD screen Positioning the LCD Television Place the LCD TV on a solid sturdy base or stand Be sure the stand is strong enough to handle the weight of the LCD TV Try to leave at least 6 of space around each side of the LCD TV cabinet to allow for proper ventilation Do not ...

Page 5: ...ing quality TV picture and sound playback Audio Volume Leveler AVL Control keeps the TV sound at an even level Peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial breaks are reduced making for a more consistent com fortable sound AutoChron TM automatically sets the right time of day and main tains it with digital precision through brownouts power failures and even Daylight Savings Ti...

Page 6: ...GUAGE control options Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to select ENGLISH ESPANOL Spanish or FRANCAIS French Press the STATUS EXIT button to clear the menu from the screen Remember the LANGUAGE control makes only the TV s onscreen MENU items appear in English Spanish or French text It does not change the other onscreen text t atures such as Closed Captioning CC with TV shows FEA HRES P CTH...

Page 7: ...l I Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the TUNER MODE control Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight the tuner options 6 Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to select CABLE ANTENNA or AUTO If TUNER MODE is set to AUTO Auto Program see below will delect whether or not cable input is present I_ illllll_l _ i 1 II Press the STATUS EXIT button to clear the menu from the screen When CA...

Page 8: ... of channels Press the STATUS EXIT button to clear the menu from the screen Afler you ve mn Auto Program check out the results Press the CHANNEL or button and see which channels you can select Remember an anlenna or cable TV signal must first be connecmd to your TV see instructions for making connections wiihin the Qui_k Use and Hookup Guide BRIGHTNESS i i SOUND COLON FEATURES PICTURE iiiiiiiiiiii...

Page 9: ... you want lo edit selecl ed press the CURSOR RIGHT button to mark the channel as SKIPPED l_e channel you ve marked SKIPPED will not appear when you are changing from channel to channel while watching TV NOTE When you want to add a channel that has been marked SKIPPED press the CUR SOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the channel then press the CUR SOR RIGHT button to remove the word SKIPPED T...

Page 10: ...annel that transmitthe current time and press the CURSOR RIGHT button to start the searching process If the AutoChron TM features finds the cur rent time you are done If it doenot find the current time re enter an o her chan nel and search again w When tinned ON the AutoChron TM feature can affect the start up of your lelevision When the power button is press and the AutoChron TM feature is set to...

Page 11: ... lhroagh Z 0 through 9 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and repeal for the second third fourth and fiflh characlers After you have selected a name for the channel press the MENU button to save the name in the TV s memory Press the STATUS EXIT button to clear the menu from the screen i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii...

Page 12: ...control settings are at normal mid range levels Picture adjust ments are described here NOTE The SHARPNESS and TINT Controls will not be available for adjust ments when tuned to the CVI Inputs CVI Channel BRIGHTNESS adds or subtracts light from the darkest part of the picture COLOR adds or eliminates color Illl DHd ll I PICTURE improves the detail of the light est parts of the picture SHARPNESS im...

Page 13: ...options area Press the CURSOR UPor DOWN buttons to highlight any of the frequen cy options Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT buttons to adjust the control slider to the level desired Once all the Equalizer controls have been set press the STATUS EXIT but ton to clear the menu from the screen SOUND FEATURES INSTALL I i i i i i i i iillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillillill COLOR PICTURE PICT...

Page 14: ...IGHT or LEFT but tons to adjust lhe sound between the right and left speakers Press the STATUS EXIT button to relnove the menu from the screen iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i i i When the Balance Control slider is at a set ting of 0 both left and right speakers should have equal sound level between them BRIGHTNESS SOUND COLOR FEATURES...

Page 15: ...screen menn Press the CURSOR DOWN to high light SOUND Press the CURSOR RIGHT and the menu will shit_ to the left EQUALIZ ER will be highlighted and an adjust ment bar will be shown to the right Press the CURSOR DOWN repeated ly until AVL is highlighted 5 6 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT to toggle AVL ON or OFF Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu fi om the screen BRIGHTNESS SOUND COLOR ...

Page 16: ... signal is Stereo Select STEREO or INCP SURP OUND II1111li ll_ll lllhllll I llll_II_ll 11lll_tllll If signal is MONO Select MONO or SPATIAL Press the STATUS EXIT button to relnove the menu from the screen IllIl_l 111111_tlllllbi La lilllLtil Yoll can also change the INCR SUR ROUND onscreen menu control set tings by pressing the SURR sur round SOUND button on the remote control BRIGHTNESS SOUND COL...

Page 17: ...highlighted and an adjust ment bar will be shown to the right Press the CURSOR DOWN repeated ly until STEREO is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT to toggle the STEREO control to Stereo or Mono Press the STATUS EXIT button to relnove the menu from the screen Remember if stereo is not present on a selected show and the TV is placed in the STEREO mode the sound coming t om the set will remai...

Page 18: ...EFT to toggle the SAP control to On or Off Note If SAP is not broadcasted on the seLect ed program your watching NOT AVAIL ABLE will appear in the onscreen menu option Press the STATUS EXIT button to relnove the menu from the screen If an SAP signal is not present with a select ed program the SAP option cannot be select ed Also if SAP is selected on a channel with SAP and you select another channe...

Page 19: ...TV to turn on or tune a specific chan nel I llllR_l_ STOP TIME Use the Numbered but tons to enter a time for the TV to shut itself off CHANNEL Use the Nmnbered but tons or the CH or buttons to select a specific channel for the TV to tune to at the specific Start Time ACTIVATE Set the Timer to preform it s function ONCE or DALLY I ILl J I L I ILl J I L 11 I ILl J 1_ _ am T lll 5 DISPLAY Set to ON o...

Page 20: ... highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN repeated ly until MODE SELECT is highlighted 5 6 7 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to shift the menu to the left FM RADIO will be highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to activate the FM Radio mode Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen BRIGHTNESS SOUND COLOR FEATURES PICTURE INSTALL SHARPNESS TINT mlZ_a T _ m_ olT FO_ PICTURE TIMER SOU...

Page 21: ...itable for children under he age of 13 It contains one or more of he fol lowing violence sexual situations coarse language or suggestive dialogue R Restricted This programming is specifi cally designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should view this programming only will an accompanying parent or adult guardian It contains one or more of the fol lowing in ense violence intense sexual situ a...

Page 22: ... highlight bar goes back to AntoLock Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen w Remember that 0711 is the det3ult AntoLock _ code If your access code has been changed by someone other than you a child for example or you have forgotten the code you can always get in by inputting the default code NOTE TO PARENTS It isn t Ixmsible for your child to unblock a channel without kno...

Page 23: ... that 0711 is the det_ult AutoLock _ code If your access code has been changed by someone other than you a child for example or you have forgotten the code you can always get in by inputting the default code NOTE You also can block out the use of the AiV ex emal inputs on the rear of llTeTV This stops 1he viewing of VCR DVD and other sources llTat can be shown through the A V input acks a BRIGHTNE...

Page 24: ...lay 1he word CLEARED All blocked chan nels and programming are now view able Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen If you tune to a specific channel that has been blocked by BLOCK CHANNEL or any of the AutoLock TM RATING options simply enter your four digit access code to view the chan nel NOTE This will unblock ALL channels until the TV is shut OFF When powered back ON a...

Page 25: ...CURSOR UP or DOWN to highlight each rating you want Press the CURSOR RIGHT to mm the rating ON or OFE Turning the rat ing ON will block programs with that rating t om being seen Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen When a rating is turned ON all higher ratings also will be turned on automatically For example if the R ra ing is turned on the NC 17 and X ratings also will ...

Page 26: ...ual content dialogue or fantasy violence are available for TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 and TV MA Refer to page 23 for definitions To access these suhratings wilh the main rating selected press the CURSOR RIGHT Then repeat s eps 9 and 10 to turn the sub ratings ON or OFE 1 Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen When a rating is turned ON all higher ratings also will be turned on auto...

Page 27: ... Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii TM iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii TM Remember when the BLOCKING control is OFF the blocking or censoring of programs is disabled When the BLOCKING control is ON blocking will occur according to the set tings you have c...

Page 28: ...gs will not appear in the review The sabratings howeve are still blocked according to your selections After a few seconds the settings will leave the screen atttomatically or you can press tile STATUS EXIT button a third time to remove them from the screen MOVIE RATING I T7 RATINGg BLOCKING NO RATING 5TAI_Lq_T _ pRDG UIT F_P_MAT C PHILIPS This display will appear after the step i above is complete...

Page 29: ...RSOR RIGHT to toggle Closed Captioning ON or OFF NOTE YOUalso can press the CC button on the remote control to mrn the CC option ON or OFF Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen Not all TV programs and product commer cials are broadcast wilh Closed Captioning CC Nor are all Closed Captioning MODEs CAPTION 1_ or TEXT 1_ necessarily being used by broadcast stations during th...

Page 30: ... the 07 e fprogram you re watch ing Select the normal 4 3 EXPAND 4 3 or COMPRESS 16 9 aspect ratios Press the FORMAT button repeated ly to toggle among the three screen for mal sizes 4 3 EXPAND 4 3 or COM PRESS 16 9 4 3 EXPAND 4 3 COMPRESS 16 9 3O ...

Page 31: ...e _hannel number the name of the channel if you have given it one and whether it hme AutoLo_k turn on or qffl Press the PROGRAM LIST button on the remote control to show the cnr_ rent list of installed channels the cur rent channel will be highlighted Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the list of channel highlighting the one you want to acti vate Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to activa...

Page 32: ...isplay will appear in the upper part of the screen 2 Within five seconds press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time 15 minute increments up to 60 minutes then 30 minute increments up to 90 minutes then 60 minute increments up to 240 minutes before the TV will ruin itself old An onscreen countdown will appear during the last minute betbre the TV shuts itself off To see how many mi...

Page 33: ...s the PICTURE button on the remote control The current AutoPicture _ setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the PICTURE button repeat edly to select either PERSONAL MOVIES SPORTS WEAK SIGNAL or MULTIMEDIA picture settings NOTE The PERSONAL setting and the PICTURE options wilhin the onscreen menu are the same This is the only option in AutoPicture _ that can be changed To adjust thes...

Page 34: ...edly to toggle among the fnur settings PERSONAL VOICE MUSIC or THEATP E Remember only the PERSONAL control can be changed by the viewer This changes the settings in the main onscreen menu s SOUND controls AntoSound TM works only with the programs coming through the ANTENNA CABLE ANT input on the rear of the TV RF audio It will not control the sound levels for the exmmal connections PERSONAL 120HZ ...

Page 35: ...ber of the current channel will shown with ADD to the right 3 While the SURF list message or the SURF channel list appears on the screen press the CURSOR RIGHT button to add the present channel to the SURF list If you want to delete the present channel from Ihe SURF list pre_s the CURSOR RIGHT button again Repeat steps 1 through 3 to add more chan nels up to 10 to the SURF list Along wilh regularl...

Page 36: ...FM signals SORT The Sort Control will allow you to rearrange your stored FM sta tions in the order you pret r NAME You can label or apply a name to your programmed FM radio stations Add your own personal name or choose one from the predefined list _I0l_ d Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to adjust or select items within the highlighted feature sub menu 5 Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the ons...

Page 37: ...station to the selected channel refer ence The onscreen menu will changed to STORED Repeat the process for any other FM Stations To SORT the channels stored press the CURSOR DOWN while in the INSTALL menu options to highlight the word SORT Press the CURSOR RIGHT to shill the menu left FROM will be highlight ed Press the CURSOR RIGHT button repeatedly to select one of the channel retbrences FM1 to ...

Page 38: ...e sudden peaks and valleys in sound levels during commercial breaks or channel changes INCREDIBLE SURROUND Allows the user to select a predefined Incredible Surround setting or Stereo when the sig nal is stereo or Spatial and Mono when the signal is being received in mono _ IRIRIIIIIIF O_ Hll_Ia_l illliF dllff r _ _iillF_OIl_ lllff_iilll_tlll8 STERE Select Stereo or Mono it the signal is being rec...

Page 39: ...HANNEL This controls allows you to set a specific channel you want the FM P adio to tune to when it powers on ACTIVATE Once the Time and chan nel con rols have been adjus ed set Activate r ONCE or DAILY ONCe will activate the process one time while DAILY will activate the TIMER con trois every week day lllll_l DISPLAY ff set to ON the Display control will display the currant time on the TV screen ...

Page 40: ...will be highlighled Pre_s the CURSOR RIGHT button to change the FM Radio Mode to the TV Mode option The TV will automatically switch to the TV Mode of operation 5 Pre_s the STATUS EXIT button to remove the onscreen menu from lhe TV screen when finished Or let the display time out and the menu will disappear afler a few second EQNAL ZER FEATURES BALANCE INSTALL AVL INCR SURROUND STEREO _ Afro Ul_ S...

Page 41: ... highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT button to toggle the Screensaver control ON or OFE 6 With the Screensaver control set to ON the display will shift around the screen pausing in one place for a brief moment Press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the onscreen menu from ihe TV screen when finished Or let the display time out and the menu will disappear after a few _cond EQUALIZER FEATURES ...

Page 42: ... If in the FM mode press the AUTO SOUND button on the remote control to display the firstAutoSoundrMoption on the screen Press the AUTO SOUND button reI_atedly to toggle through Jhe factory pre defined setting tbr the following musical styles CLASSICAL JAZZ POE ROCK or PERSONAL the way you set the equalizer 20ffl SOOffl 500HZ gRHZ EOREZ PERgOHAL It 2 0 6 3 CLASSICAL 120HZ 4 500HZ 0 5KHZ 9 IORHZ 4 ...

Page 43: ... showing of pictures that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen Be caret_l not to leave nonmoving images on screen for exmnded periods of time or to display the same images on screen too frequently because subtle ghost images can be left on the picture tubes Sources of stationary images may be DVD disks laser disks video games CD i disks videotapes digital television b...

Page 44: ...se inputs provide the highest possible color and picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material such as the kind available from DVD players Composite Video Input An input in which aii the components required for displaying the onscreen image are combined in one signal Menu An onscreen list of feature controls available for you to adjust or set Onscreen Displays OSD The wordin...

Page 45: ...toChron TM Control 10 AutoLoek Controls Access Code 22 Block Channels 23 AutoLock Controls continued Blocking Options 27 Clear Ali Blocked Channels 24 Movie Ra ings 25 Review Screen 28 TV Ratings 26 Understanding the AutoLock TM Control 21 AutoSound TM Control 34 Auto Program Control 8 AutoPieture TM Control 33 A VL Auto Volume Leveler Control 15 Balance Control 14 Channel Edit Add or Delete Chann...

Page 46: ...e d achat pour b6n_ficier d un service sansfrais Pour les produits non couverts par la garantie con tactez le centre le plus pros de chezvous NOTA Si Ud reside en una de nuestras zonas para sucursales Philips de servicio al de f_brica vet directorio rods abajo Ud puede comunicarse con la sucursal de servicio m_s cercanapara obtener una reparaci6n oportuna y eficaz de su producto Si su producto est...

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Page 48: ...arranty service is available in all countries where the product is offi cially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company in coun tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to pro vide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily availabl...

Page 49: ...ess for the onscreen menu to appear Pressing the menu button after menu selections are made will eliminate the menu from the display Cursor Buttons Left Right Lip Down Press these buttons to highlight select and adjust items on the TV s onscreen menu Vohlnle or Buttons Press to adjust the TV sound level Mute Button Press to turn the TV sound OFF Press again to return the sound to its previous leve...

Page 50: ... the back of the Cable Box Using a RCA type Video Cable connect one end of the cable to the Video yellow or ANT your cable box may be labeled differently Out jack on the cable box madthe other end to the Video Input on the bottom of the TV Using a RCA type Audio Left mad Right Cable connect one end to the left and right Audio Out L R jacks red white on the cable box Connect the other end to the Au...

Page 51: ...EO IN YELLOW BACK OF VCR or Accessory device omponent Video inputs provide the highest possible color and ictum resolution in the playback of digital signal source material such as with DVD players Connect the Component Y Pb Pr Video OUT jacks from the DVD player or similar device to the COMP onent VIDEO Input Y green Pb blue Pr red jacks on the bottom of the TV When using the Component Video Inpu...

Page 52: ...accessory device ON press the PLAY button to activate the accessory device DVD VCR CAMERA etc and view the playback on the television Note An S Video cable can be used in place of the yellow Video cable if your device is equiped with an S Video Output see step 1 S Video will provide better video playback JACK PANEL BACK LEFT OF TV E AUDIO in S VIDEO AUDIO CABLES Left and Right i ii V V AUDIO RIGHT...

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