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20PT6446

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Page 1: ...d or Owner s Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help at www usasupport philips com or call 1 888 PHILIPS 744 5477 while with your product and Model Serial number STOP ...

Page 2: ...ording to your preference The five pre set controls Personal Movie Sports Weak Signal or Multimedia lets you custom set the TV picture to enhance the picture of the program you are watching Pg 18 Auto Sound lets you select from four pre set controls according to your preference The four pre set controls Personal Voice Music and Theatre lets you custom set the TV sound to enhance the sound of the p...

Page 3: ...safety symbols This bolt of lightning indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric ...

Page 4: ...ge in performance or E The TV has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 17 Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product Also do not endang...

Page 5: ...Cable TV signal or Antenna signal is a round cable 75 ohm then you are ready to connect to the TV If your antenna has flat twin lead wire 300 ohm you first need to switch the antenna wires to the screws of a 75 ohm adapter If you have a Cable Converter Box Connect the Cable TV signal to the Cable Signal IN put plug on the Converter 2 Connect the Cable TV cable or Antenna cable or 300 to 75 ohm ada...

Page 6: ...o select TV channels 4 Point the remote control toward the remote sensor window on the TV when operating the TV with the remote 1 Remove the battery compartment lid at the back of the remote 2 Place the batteries 2 AA in the remote Be sure the and ends of the batteries line up correctly as marked on the inside of the case 3 Reattach the battery lid REMOTE CONTROL To load the supplied batteries int...

Page 7: ...Audio Out L R jacks on the cable box Connect the other end to the AV In Audio L R Input jacks on the TV NOTE Use the AV button on the TV remote control to tune to the AV channel or the cable box signal Once tuned change channels at the cable box not the television Cable Box w Audio Video Outputs L Mono VIDEO S VIDEO CVI Y Pb Pr AUDIO TO TV VCR CABLE IN IR USB DVD D OUT AUDIO IN SPDIF VIDEO IN OUT ...

Page 8: ...V 2 Connect the AUDIO red and white cables to the AUDIO left and right AV In jacks on the rear of the TV 3 Connect the VIDEO yellow cable to the VIDEO OUT jack at the back of the VCR 4 Connect the AUDIO red and white cables to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks at the rear of the VCR 5 Turn the VCR accessory device and the TV on 6 Press the AV button on the remote control to select the AV Channel ...

Page 9: ...the Audio In white jack on the SIDE or FRONT of the television For Mono Devices Connect one end of the audio cable from the Audio Out jack on the device to the Audio In white jack on the SIDE of the television 3 Turn the TV and the accessory device ON 4 Press the CH or CH button on the remote control to tune the TV to the side input jacks AV will appear on the TV screen 5 Press the PLAY Æ button o...

Page 10: ...e AV In AUDIO L and R left and right jacks on the rear of the TV 2 Connect the other end of the S VIDEO CABLE to the S VHS S Video OUT jack on the back of the VCR Connect the other end of the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR 3 Turn the VCR and TV on 4 Press the AV buttons on the remote control to scroll the channels until SVHS appears in the u...

Page 11: ...ice to the Audio L and R AV Input Jacks on the TV 3 Turn the TV and the DVD or digital accessory device ON 4 Press the AV button on the remote control to scroll the channels until CVI appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen 5 Insert a DVD disc into the DVD player and press the PLAY Æ button on the DVD Player The description for the component video connectors may differ depending on the D...

Page 12: ...channel to view a pre recorded tape The following steps allow you to connect a second VCR to record the program while watching it 1 Connect on end of the yellow Video Cable to the AV Out Video plug Connect the other end to the VIDEO IN plug on the second VCR 2 Connect one end of the red and white Audio cable from the AV Out AUDIO L and R plugs on the TV to the AUDIO IN plugs on the VCR 3 Turn the ...

Page 13: ...choose from four pre defined sound settings Personal Theatre Music or Voice CURSOR Buttons To highlight and select items on the TV onscreen menu VOL ume Buttons To increase or decrease the TV sound level A CH Alternate Channel Button Toggle between last viewed and current channel MENU Button To display the main menu CH annel or CH annel SLEEP Button Set the TV to automatically turn itself off afte...

Page 14: ...the TV s on screen menu to be show in English French or Spanish Fyou can set the TV s on screen menu to be show in English French or Spanish F 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu 2 Press the CURSOR or to scroll through the on screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted 3 Press the CURSOR to display the INSTALL menu features 4 Press the CURSOR or to scroll...

Page 15: ... will automatically set itself to the correct mode based on the type of signal it detects when the AUTO PROGRAM feature is activated Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Install Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Install OR Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Install OR Cable Auto VOL STATUS EXIT MENU 1 Press the MENU butt...

Page 16: ...enna or Cable signal connection has been completed before AUTO PROGRAM is activated 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu 2 Press the CURSOR or to scroll through the on screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted 3 Press the CURSOR to display the INSTALL menu features 4 Press the CURSOR or to scroll through the Install features until the word TUNER MODE is ...

Page 17: ...o scan through the channels that have not been skipped 7 Using the CURSOR V scroll the menu to highlight the word SKIPPED 8 Use CURSOR to toggle between ON or OFF If ON is selected the channel is skipped when scrolling channels with CH or CH If OFF is selected the channel is not skipped when scrolling with CH or CH 9 When finished press STATUS EXIT button on the remote control to remove the menu f...

Page 18: ...the picture quality The black portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the whites become brighter To adjust your TV picture controls select a channel and use the Picture Menu Controls listed below Your selection is To adjust your TV picture controls select a channel and use the Picture Menu Controls listed below Your selection is Tstored as Tstored as T Personal AUTO PICTURE 1 Press A...

Page 19: ...enhanced Sound Toggles between Stereo or Mono settings Note If Stereo is not present on a selected show and the TV is in Stereo mode the sound coming from the TV will remain in the Mono mode To adjust your TV sound controls select a channel and use the Sound Menu Controls listed below Your selection is To adjust your TV sound controls select a channel and use the Sound Menu Controls listed below Y...

Page 20: ...he entire screen area eliminating the letterbox effect 6 When finished press STATUS EXIT button on the remote control to remove the menu from the TV s screen NOTE The Expand 4 3 and can also be activated using the CURSOR or when the onscreen menu is not being displayed Pressing these buttons will toggle between Standard 4 3 and Expand 4 3 M Many times while watching movies from a DVD player the im...

Page 21: ...ding the A V inputs Channel Block After an access code has been programmed you can block individual channels including the A V inputs Channel Block Clear All Lets you clear all channels being blocked from your viewing set with the Channel Block Control Block All Lets you block ALL channels including A V inputs No Rating ALL programming with no content advisory data can be blocked if NO RATING O RA...

Page 22: ...asked to CONFIRM the code Enter the new code again XXXX will appear when you enter your new code and then display the AutoLock menu options Proceed to the next page to learn more Over the next few pages you ll learn how to block channels To get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain programs refer to page 21 Let s start by learning how to set a personal access code Main Picture Sou...

Page 23: ...l will be UnBlocked 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button on the remote control to remove the menu from the screen NOTE If you forget your code key 0 7 1 1 This is the factory default factory default factory def Enter this code to create a new access code A After your personal access code has been sent see previous page you are ready to select the channels or the A V inputs you want to bloc...

Page 24: ... the screen NOTE If you forget your code key 0 7 1 1 This is the factory default factory default factory def Enter this code to create a new access code This is a continu This is a continu T ation of the previous page After blocking specific channels there may come a time when you want to bl Tbl T ock or clear all the channels at the same time Once you ve entered your access code and the AutoLock ...

Page 25: ...wing viewing viewing 4 Use CURSOR to turn the rating option ON or OFF NOTE If you forget your code key 0 7 1 1 This is the factory default factory default factory def Enter this code to create a new access code The A The A T utoLock feature can block programs based on the Move Industry ratings Once you ve entered your access code and the AutoLock features are displayed on the screen AutoLock Block...

Page 26: ...SOR to turn the TV Y or TV G rating ON or OFF Or press CURSOR to enter the sub menus for the TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA ratings 5 If the TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 or TV MA sub menu is accessed press CURSOR or to select one of the options Block All V S L D or FV 6 Press CURSOR to turn the option ON or OFF NOTE If you forget your code key 0 7 1 1 This is the factory default factory default factory def Enter...

Page 27: ... NO content advisory data can be locked if it is set to ON and the BLOCKING feature is set to ON 3 Press CURSOR or to highlight the desired feature 4 When highlighted each feature can be turned ON or OFF using CURSOR or NOTE If you forget your code key 0 7 1 1 This is the factory default factory default factory def Enter this code to create a new access code A AutoLock offers the viewer other bloc...

Page 28: ...on on the remote control to select the amount of time 15 30 45 60 90 120 180 or 240 minutes before the TV automatically switches Off NOTE An onscreen countdown will appear during the last minute before the TV switches Off If any button is pressed during the last minute of the countdown the Sleep Timer setting will be cancelled SLEEPTIMER The The T SleepTimer fe eepTimer fe eepTimer f ature allows ...

Page 29: ...on can hold Tthe remote control Each colored button can hold T up to ten channels in its quick viewing list 12 VOL Select List 12 12 Added 12 Remove item Press 12 QUADRASURF MILEY button MILEY MILEY button MILEY button 4 Press the COLORED QuadraSurf button until the desired channel appears The screen will display the channel number with a colored Smiley face to indicate the Colored button it relat...

Page 30: ...move it from the surf list see previous page for more details QUADRASURF The QuadraSurf The QuadraSurf T buttons on the remote control allow you to store up to 10 channels per button 40 in total You can program the AV input channels for each button making them a source button Tcan program the AV input channels for each button making them a source button T Assuming channels have been added to the f...

Page 31: ...ch as digital broadcast satellite DBS and DVDs WARNING Concerning Stationary Images on the TV Screen Do not leave stationary or letterbox images on screen for extended periods of time This can cause uneven picture tube aging Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly moving and changing images that fill the screen Be careful not to leave nonmoving images on...

Page 32: ...y the cable or broadcast stations are in STEREO Try checking with several major network stations to be sure that the station you selected is in STEREO 2 When SAP is turned ON the sound mode is automatically set to MONO 3 Sound mode is set to MONO Set the sound mode to STEREO Refer to page 19 4 When using an AV input the television will not display STEREO even though it is producing stereo sound Ge...

Page 33: ...urround Auto Program Auto Volume Leveller AVL Closed Captioning Parental Lock Specifications and information are subject to change without notice Specifications and information are subject to change without notice Specifications and information are subject to change w AV1 CVI CVBS in AV2 CVBS in S Video AV3 Monitor Out CVBS in Headphone Out 24 6 kg 54 15 lbs 21 6 kg 47 52 lbs 20 inch 50 8 cm 20 Re...

Page 34: ... repair and or part replacement because of improper installation connections to improper voltage supply abuse neglect misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured approved and or authorized or repair of produ...

Page 35: ...rmat Control 20 Glossary 31 Language Control 14 Picture Menu Control 18 Brightness 18 Color 18 Color Temperature Color Temp 18 Contrast 18 Color Temperature Color Temp Control 18 Picture 18 Sharpness 18 QuadraSurf Surf Surf 29 30 Registration of TV Information 3 Remote Control button descriptions 13 Safety Precautions 4 S Video S VHS Input Connections 10 Side AV Connections 9 SleepTimer 28 Smart P...

Page 36: ...re subject to change without notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V or their respective owners 2005 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V All rights reserved www philips com 3139 125 35991 ...

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