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Summary of Contents for 24RF50S

Page 1: ...em Combfilter Component video input QuadraSurf TM Universal TV VCR CBL remote control Side stereo A V headphone jacks Gold plated rear stereo A V jack panel with S Video input Onscreen clock with time 240 minute sleep timer Incredible Surround TM REAL_ FLAT_ AutoPak AutoPicture TM AutoSound Plus TM AutoMute TM ...

Page 2: ...es of virtuaIF aHVCRs most brands of DVD Video players virtually all brands of DBS receivers and on off as weft as channel functions of most cable converters Convenience AutoLock TM Protect your children from harmful programming with V chip technology based on the Motion Picture Association of America MPAA and the network television rating systems Sleep Timer Activate this feature and the TV autom...

Page 3: ... numbers on your Cable system see Auto Program page 4 if you use a Cable Converter box set the TV to the same channel as the converter s CH 3 4 switch on the rear of the converter A combination antenna receives normal broad cast channels VHF 2 13 and UHF 14 69 Your connection is easy since there is only one 75f2 ohm antenna plug on the back of your TV and that s where the antenna goes fl Combinati...

Page 4: ... the on screen menu Also can be used to back out of the on screen menu until it disappears from the TV s screen VOL ume or Buttons Press the VOL button to increase the TV s sound level Press the VOL button to decrease the TV s sound level MUTE Button Press the mute button to eliminate the sound being heard from the TV MUTE will be displayed on the TV s screen Press again to restore the TV s volume...

Page 5: ...Sharpness T_nt More Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through lhe on screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted IMa_ A I o Pk_ture Language o Sound TU_ _r Mode o Features Auto Program I d nstall _ I Channel Edit I _ Press the CURSOR RIGHT _ button to display the INSTALL menu features DOWN buttons to scrolItbe Install features until the word 1 LANGUAGE is highlighted _ Press the ...

Page 6: ... and remov ing channels Channel Edit below Cannel Edit makes it asy br you to ADD or DELETE channels om the list of channels stored in the TV s memory _ Press the MENU but ton on the remote to show the on screen menu _Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the on screen menu until the word INSTALL is highlighted _Press the CURSOR RIGHT _ button to display the INSTALL menu features P...

Page 7: ...e included everythingyou need to get started If yoo have any problems PhilipsRepresentativescan help you get the most from your new product by explaining Hookups Do not attempt to return this product to the store 1 800 531 0039 3139 125 29371 ...

Page 8: ...ing network 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 product Sincerely Philips Consumer Electronics Company 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 now Know th...

Page 9: ...nce does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 16 Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommend ed 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 t...

Page 10: ...ice Location 42 43 Warranty 44 Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television AutoLock TM feature allows you to block the viewing of cer tain channels or external audio video connections where you might not want your children viewing inappropriate material Infrared Remote Control works your TV set and allows you to program certain features with the press of one button ...

Page 11: ...d press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen BRIGH I_ESS Press thel_l_ or _ buttons until darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefel Press the I_1_ or _ buttons to add or eliminate color Press the _ or al_l buttons until lightest parts of the picture show good detail SHARPNES_ Press the _ or alal bnt_ tons to improve detail in the picture TINT Press the I_l_...

Page 12: ...ture menu fealures until the word DNR is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button turn the DNR feature ON or OFF When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen Noise Reduction is a video adjustment feature lhal affects lhe picture quality of the TV not the sound NOTE If the Sharpness control setting is under 50 see Piclure AdjusUnents on the previous page lhe D...

Page 13: ...RE menu features Press the CURSOR UP 1_ or CURSOR DOWN button to scroll the Picture menu fealures until the word CONTRAST is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button tuna the CONTRAST feature ON or OFF When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen Main z Picture Brightness o Sourd Co_ e Features Picture o Install Sharpness Tint More I oO05 Picture A I _ BdflhL...

Page 14: ...il the word SOUND is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SOUND menu features Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to scroll the Sound menu features until the words TREBLE BASS or BALANCE are highlighted _ Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT button to adjust the Treble Bass or Balance controls When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen JO...

Page 15: ...e word SOUND is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SOUND menu features Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to scroll the Sound menu features until the word AVL is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to turn the AVL control ON or OFF When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen I Main A I 4Picture I IBrkJhtness o Sound Color o ...

Page 16: ...le Surround When finished press the STATUS to remove the menu from the TV s screen NOTE If the TV signal is being received from a mono source pressing the INCR SURR but ton will cause either MONO or SPA TIAL to appear on the the screen if the TV signal is being received from a stereo source and the Sound control is set to Stereo pressing the INCR SURR button will toggle two choices STEREO and INCR...

Page 17: ...hlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SOUND menu features Press the CURSOR UP II_or CURSOR DOWN button to scroll the Sound menu features until the word SAP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to turn the SAP control ON or OFF When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen I Main A I ZPicture m IBdght_ss o Sound Color o Features Picture o...

Page 18: ...US EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen Remember if stereo is not present on a selected show the Sound control cannot be changed to Stereo On the other hand if stereo is present on a selected show the Sound control can be set to Mono When channel changes are made the screen may indicate Mono for a second or two then change to Stereo if the sig nal being received is in stereo Main A ...

Page 19: ...e for the TV to turn on or to tune a specific channel STOP TIME Use the numbered buttons to enter a time for the TV to shut itself off CHANNEL Use the Numbered buttons 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 DAILY DISPLAY Set to ON or OFF When ON the time will be displayed ALL the tim...

Page 20: ...e or more of the fol lowing violence sexual situations coarse language or suggestive dialogue R Restricted This is programming is specif ically designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should only view this program ming with an accompanying parent or adult guardian It contains one or more of the fol lowing intense violence intense sexual situ ations strong coarse language or intensely sugges...

Page 21: ...BERED buttons The screen will then ask you to CON FIRM the code you just entered Enter your 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 Parents it isn t possible for ill your child to unblock a channel without knowing your access code or changing it to a new one If your code changes and you didn t ch...

Page 22: ...lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to turn blocking ON or OFF for that channel When ON is selected the channel will be blocked _ Press the CH or button to select other channels you wish to block Repeat step 9 to block the new channel If you tune to a blocked chan nel and enter your Access Code to view the channel ALL blocked chan nels will be viewable until the TV has been turned off When the T...

Page 23: ... button to clear all blocked channels The Clear All option will read Cleared When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen If you tune to a blocked chan nel and enter your Access Code to view the channel ALL blocked chan nels will be viewable until the TV is powered OFf and then turned back ON When the TV is powered back ON the previously blocked channels will ...

Page 24: ...DOWN buttons until the words BLOCK ALL are highlighted _b Press the CURSOR RIGHT utton to turn Block All ON or OFF When ON is selected ALL available channels will be blocked When finished press the STA TUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen If you tune to a blocked chan nel and enter your Access Code to view the channel ALL blocked chan nels will be viewable until the TV has been turne...

Page 25: ...ns G PG PG 13 R NC 17 or X Press the CURSOR UP or button to highlight any of the Movie Ratings options When high lighted all these options can be turned ON which will allow blocldng or OFF which will allow viewing Use the CURSOR RIGHT 11_1_ on the remote to turn the rating option ON or OFF When a rating is set to block all higher ralings will be auto matically blocked as well Example if the the PG...

Page 26: ...TV Ratings and Rating Sub Menus When a TV Rating is selected to block ALL higher ratings will be blocked also TV Y All children Thisprogram i designed to be appropriate for all children Designed fbr a ve_ T young audience including children ages 2 6 This type of program ming is not expected to tiighten yotmger children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children Thisprogram is designedjbr children age 7 and ...

Page 27: ...the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to highlight the desired feature _ When highlighted each feature can be turned ON or OFF using the CUR SOR RIGHT or LEFT alal but tons on the remote i I Ma_ A I o Features pk_ure I Ma_ o nslalt Sharpne_ o piclur e Tracer T_ o Sa_d Aa_Lo_ Ui _ i i E_ _ E I IF_ o 1 _r Ao_s Oode l o _up code o GI_afAll o BIockP_t o _ ae P efir_ 3 oTV_ I I I Au_L ck o s_i_ pcode o 0lea_AI...

Page 28: ...ear on screen if the tuned pro gram is broadcasting CC information When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen or let the option time out and disappear from the TV screen Not all TV programs and g product commercials are made with Closed Caption CC information included Neither are all Closed Caption modes CC 1 or CC 2 necessarily being used during the transmi...

Page 29: ...BLE to the VIDEO OUT ack on the back of the VCR Then con aect the other ends of the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR p _ Turn the VCR and the TV ON _ Press the CH or buttons on the remote to scroll the channels until AV1 appears in the upper left corner of the I TV screen _ Slide the TV VCR ACC switch to _the VCR position _ Now your ready to p...

Page 30: ...just the vol ume at the audio system to a comfort able listening level lb connect a second VCR for record ing Connect one end of the yellow Video Cable to the Monitor Out VIDEO plug Connect the other end to the VIDEO IN plug on the second VCR Connect one end of the red and white Audio cable from the Monitor Out AUDIO L and R plugs on the TV to the AUDIO IN plugs on the VCR _Turn the VCR ON insert ...

Page 31: ...nnect the other ends of the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR _ lhrn the VCR and the TV ON _ Press the CH or buttons on the remote to scroll the channels until I SVHS appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen _ Slide the TV VCR ACC switch to the VCR position _ Now your ready to place a prere corded video tape in the VCR and press the PL...

Page 32: ...ons to scroll the available channels until CVI I appears in the upper left comer of the I TV screen _ Slide the TV VCR ACC Switch to I the ACC position _ insert a DVD disc into the DVD player and press the PLAY 1_ button on the remote The description for the compo nent video connectors may differ depending on the DVD player or acces sory digital source equipment used for example Y Pb Pr Y B Y R Y ...

Page 33: ...nd R lefl and right jacks on the side of the TV _ Connect other end of the yellow VIDEO CABLE to the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the camcorder Then connect the other ends of the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the camcorder _ Turn the cameorder and the TV N _ Press the CH or buttons on the remote to scroll the channels until FRONT appears in the up...

Page 34: ...during the last minute before the TV shuts itself off The on screen menu will time g out and disappear from the screen when you finish or you can press the STATUS EXIT button to clear the menu from the screen After a Sleeptimer setting has been made pressing the STATUS EXIT but ton will display the remaining time before the TV will shut itself off During the last minute of a SLEEP timer setting an...

Page 35: ... The current Auto Picture setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the AUTO PICTURE button repeatedly to select either PERSONAL MOVIES SPORTS WEAK SIGNAL or MULTI MEDIA picture settings Note The PERSONAL setting is the setting that you setup using the PIC TURE options within the on screen menu This is lhe only Auto Picture set ting that can be changed All other set tings are setup at ...

Page 36: ...ow the directions below Press the AUTO SOUND button on the remote control The current Auto Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screer_ _ Press the AUTO SOUND button repeatedly to toggle between the four settings Note Only the PERSONAL control can be changed by the viewer This changes the settings in the main on screen menu s sound controls THEATRE Preset sound options for watching movie...

Page 37: ...button to add the channel to that button s Surf list Up to ten channels per button can be stored Repeat steps 1 through 3 to add addi tional channels up to 10 to each of the the SURF lists rib remove a channel from one of the SURF lists Press the COLORED Quadra Surf button until the desired channel appears The screen will display the channel number with a colored Smiley face to indicate the Colore...

Page 38: ... with the first programmed channel for that surf list _ While the colored smiley face still appears on the screen press the same COLORED button on the remote to tune the second channel progralmnedfor that specific surf list _ Repeatedly pressing the same COL ORED button while the smiley face appearswill tune all the programmed channels for that specific surf list After the last channel is tuned pr...

Page 39: ...the proper position _ Point the remote control at the device and press the POWER button Does the remote turn the device ON If YES stop and try other function but tons on the remote If they also work the device then the remote is ready and no further steps are needed If NO continue First look up a THREE DIGIT remote control number for your brand of Device before going through the sim ple steps on t...

Page 40: ...ed device The remote is now ready to send commands to the unit Point the remote at the Device Press the POWER button on the remote to turn the unit ON Remember if this doesn t work the first time repeat the steps using a different remote code number After a second try and the remote does not operate your device see if there is another three digit code number pages 36 38 listed for your device and ...

Page 41: ... other accessory devices Press the VCR RECORD and the AUTO SOUND buttons simulta neously and hold them down As you continue to hold down the VCR RECORD and the AUTO SOUND buttons the remote will run through its programmed code list It will send out command for every code it has com manding the VCR or DVD to STOP play For Cable Boxes and Satellite Receivers the command will be to CHANGE CHANNELS Wh...

Page 42: ...nature 038 Sprucer 048 StarSight 449 569 Starcom 030 042 Stargate 042 067 797 824 Starquest 042 Sylvania TFC TV86 Tadiran Tandy Tele I TeleCaption Teleservice Teleview Texscan 028 337 090 067 285 470 248 308 067 028 Timeless 301 445 ibcom 039 040 086 ibshiba 027 Tudi 313 Tusa 042 Unika 049 180 234 United Artists 034 United Cable 030 Universal 049 066 083 180 218 234 Viewstar 054 087 090 285 VisiCa...

Page 43: ...27 Calix 064 Canon 062 194 Capehart 047 Carver 108 173 Carton 047 Cimline 099 Cineral 305 Citizen 064 305 Clatronic 047 Colt 099 Combitech 379 Condor 047 Craig 064 074 099 267 298 Crown 047 099 305 Curtis Mathes 062 068 087 189 Cybernex 078 267 Cyrus 108 Daewoo 044 047 072 114 305 Dansai 099 Daytron 047 De Graaf 069 193 Decca 027 108 Denon 069 Dual 068 Dumont 027 108 131 132 Dynatech 027 ESC 267 3...

Page 44: ...SEI 031 108 STS 069 Saba 068 233 234 324 347 348 411 Saisho 031 063 115 235 236 Salora 070 073 102 133 470 Samsung 072 078 080 267 459 Sanky 066 075 Sansui 027 068 094 109 236 298 506 Sanyo 073 074 131 267 295 399 Saville 379 Schaub Lorenz 027 068 131 Schneider 027 099 108 137 Scott 070 072 148 211 237 238 239 Sears 027 062 064 069 073 074 081 084 093 131 132 Seleco 068 Semp 072 Sentra 047 Sharp 0...

Page 45: ...m When used in the TV mode the CLOCK TV VCR button will access the TV s Clock menu options Hold the VCR RECORD button down to begin a VCR recording i _ POWBR CLOCK II liLEEp J Press to turn the VCR ON and OFF FAST FORWARD BUTTON Press to rapidly advance the rope For some VCR s you may need to press the STOP button first then the FAST FORWARD but ton In playback mode hold the button down to view th...

Page 46: ... device Turn lhe TV OFF for several seconds then power the set back ON Unplug the TV for FIVE minutes Plug lhe TV back into the AC outlet and power the TV ON This should correct the problem Check lhe Picture menu options for proper control settings Presslhe Auto Picture button on the remote to change the color options if the color resets itself readjust the Piclure menu option control Check batter...

Page 47: ...an also be used to clear the Television of on screen displays or information rather than waiting for the displays to time out or automatically dis appear from the screen Twin Lead Wire The more commonly used name for the two strand 300 Ohm antenna wire used with many indoor and out door antenna systems in many cases this type of antenna wire requires an additional adapter or balun in order to conn...

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