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There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV.
The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them.

Note:

EXT. 1

can handle CVBS and RGB,

EXT. 2

CVBS and  Y/C,

EXT. 3

CVBS and RGB. It is preferred to connect

peripherals with RGB output to 

EXT. 1

or 

EXT. 3

as RGB provides a better picture quality.

If your recorder is provided with the Easylink function, it should be connected to 

EXT. 2

to benefit from the EasyLink

functionality.

Recorder

(

VCR

-

DVD

+

RW

)

Connect the aerial cables 

1

,

2

and, to obtain the optimum

picture quality, eurocable 

3

as shown.

If your recorder does not have a euroconnector, the only possible
connection is via the aerial cable.You will therefore need to tune in
your recorder’s test signal and assign it programme number 0 or
store the test signal under a programme number between 90 and
99, see Manual installation, p. 6.
See the handbook of your recorder.

Decoder and Recorder

Connect a eurocable 

4

to your decoder and to the special

euroconnector of your recorder. See also the recorder handbook.
See Decoder, p. 9  You can also connect your decoder directly to

EXT. 1

or 

2

with a eurocable.

Other equipment

(satellite receiver, decoder, DVD, games, etc.)

&

Connect the aerial cables 

1

,

2

and 

3

as shown (only if

your peripheral has TV aerial in-/output).
Connect your equipment with a eurocable 

4

or 

5

to one of

the euroconnectors 

EXT.1

,

2

or 

3

to obtain a better picture

quality.

é

Look for the test signal of your peripheral in the same way as
you do for a recorder.

Make a selection in the Setup, Source menu, p. 9.

Side connections

Camera or Camcorder

&

Connect your camera or camcorder as shown.

é

Connect to 

VIDEO

2

and 

AUDIO L

3

for mono

equipment. For stereo equipment also connect 

AUDIO R

3

.

S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder is obtained by
connecting the S-VHS cables with the S-video input 

1

and

AUDIO

inputs 

3

.

Do not connect cable 

1

and 

2

at the same time. This may cause

picture distortion !

Headphone

&

Insert the plug into the headphone socket 

L

as shown.

é

Press 

¬

on the remote control to switch off the internal

loudspeakers of the TV.
The headphone impedance must be between 8 and 4000 Ohm.
The headphone socket has a 3.5 mm jack.
In the Sound menu select 

Headphone volume

to adjust the

headphone volume.

CABLE

1

4

2

EXT.

2

3

CABLE

1

2

1

EXT.

2

4

5

3

AUDIO

VIDEO

S•VIDEO

1

2

3

Connect Peripheral Equipment

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Summary of Contents for 29PT9417

Page 1: ...the video cassette recorder provided both are fitted with the EasyLink function and connected with the eurocable supplied with your video recorder R End of life directives Philips is paying a lot of attention to producing environmentally friendly in green focal areas Your new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused At the end of its life specialised companies can dismantle the disca...

Page 2: ...teries according to local regulations Switch the TV on Press the power switch A on the front of your TV An indicator on the front of the TV lights up and the screen comes on If the TV is in standby mode red indicator press the P keys on the remote control Preparation 1m min 2 Keys on top of the TV V P M MENU OK Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic settings wi...

Page 3: ... off p 14 S Freeze Replay Photo finish To freeze the picture See also p 8 VCR DVD SAT AMP CD Audio and Video equipment keys p 20 v Select peripherals p 19 x Pixel Plus demo on off In the right part Pixel Plus and Digital Natural Motion are switched on b Teletext on off see p 16 OK Press this key to activate your choice when in the menus to display the programme list MENU Main menu on off see p 5 V...

Page 4: ...ted 0Smart surf NEXTVIEW themes With this key you can easily switch between 2 up to 9 different TV channels or sources or quickly select TV programmes if NEXTVIEW with defined themes is broadcast See General Smart surf p 8 Press the OK key or wait for the time out to dismiss the Smart surf display bDual screen PIP Multipip if available See p 8 and p 13 hActive control see p 11 q Picture format Pre...

Page 5: ...K Ò π S æ cursor to select adjustments OK key to activate return or switch main menu on off TV Setup Demo Install Picture Sound Features Installation Press the MENU key on the remote control é Use the cursor down to select Install Use the cursor right to select Language Follow the instructions on screen Use the cursor up down to select your preferred language and press the OK key to confirm your s...

Page 6: ...hannel Make your choice with the cursor and press the OK key After language and country are set correctly you can now search for and store the TV channels in two different ways using Automatic Installation or Manual Installation tuning in channel by channel Select your choice with the cursor right Automatic install Install Start Install Manual installation Automatic installation Searching for and ...

Page 7: ...hlighted character in the name entered Shift to display upper or lowercase characters on the keyboard Special to display special characters on the keyboard Press OK to confirm Press the cursor left repeatedly when you have finished the name giving Select another programme number and repeat steps to 7 Give name Reshuffle the programme list p π Space Delete ABCDEFG 123 HIJKLMN 456 OPQRSTU 789 VWXYZ ...

Page 8: ...the S key down will also cycle the TV through the various formats Changing the format this way does not store the selected format Factory settings This resets the picture and sound settings to their predefined factory values but maintains the channel installation settings NEXTVIEW provider Select a TV broadcaster that provides NEXTVIEW data How to make use of NEXTVIEW see p 14 OSD On Screen Displa...

Page 9: ...8 8 8 Press the cursor again and enter a new personal 4 digit code The previous code is erased and the new code is stored Auto Surround Sometimes the broadcaster transmits special signals for Surround Sound encoded programmes The TV automatically switches to the best surround sound mode when Auto Surround is switched On This menu allows you to indicate the peripheral you connected to one of the ex...

Page 10: ...d before adjusting the picture settings see Select TV setup General p 8 Smart picture Select Smart picture to display a list of predefined picture settings each corresponding with specific factory settings Personal refers to the personal preference settings of picture in the picture menu Digital options Pixel Plus is the most ideal setting doubles the horizontal resolution and increases the number...

Page 11: ... switched on Press the h key again to switch off the Active Control menu Press the cursor right to select Sound é Select the menu items in the Sound menu with the cursor up down and adjust the settings with the cursor left right Remember control settings are at normal mid range levels when the bar scale is centred Smart sound Select Smart sound to display a list of predefined sound settings each c...

Page 12: ... You have to re enter your code each time you enter the child lock menu Important You have forgotten your code See p 9 Select one of the menu items of the child lock menu Lock if you want to lock all channels and externals Custom lock and press the cursor right The items Age lock and Category lock are only available when NEXTVIEW broadcast is available Select Age lock if you want to lock programme...

Page 13: ...een information The highlighted On Screen information which appears when changing channels always refers to the active screen 13 Dual screen PIP Multipip Press the b key to switch on Dual screen PIP or one of the PIP modes é Press the b key again The screen that has a yellow border will become the full main screen picture Notes Continuing to hold the b key down will cycle the TV through the variou...

Page 14: ...Smart surf p 8 Display of a NEXTVIEW page The information is set by the channel that transmits the NEXTVIEW service See also Setup menu General NEXTVIEW provider p 8 This logo is only displayed during a NEXTVIEW transmission or when one of the externals is selected No logo indicates a teletext programme guide Programme name and broadcast time Review Record Remind Watch Lock M o n0 3 M o n0 3 T u e...

Page 15: ...e function is not available Review this menu provides a list of programmes that are marked as reminders those that have to be recorded and those that are locked This menu can be used to change or remove marked programmes Record to programme the recording of the video recorder if it has a NEXTVIEWLink function and is connected to EXT 2 Remind automatically switch on the TV if it is in standby or by...

Page 16: ...wer teletext part and then to return to the normal teletext page size When the teletext page is enlarged you can scroll the text line by line using the cursor up down Hypertext With hypertext you can quickly jump to a pagenumber or search for a specific word shown on the current teletext page Press the OK key to highlight the first word or a number on the page é Use the cursor up down left right t...

Page 17: ...the cursor left repeatedly to return to the Teletext menu again Searching a word Type in the word on screen or select a word from the history list on the right and press OK é Select Accept and press OK again The message Searching appears To cancel the searching or to search for a new word select Keyboard and press OK When a word is not found a message appears When the word is found it is highlight...

Page 18: ... can also connect your decoder directly to EXT 1 or 2 with a eurocable Other equipment satellite receiver decoder DVD games etc Connect the aerial cables 1 2 and 3 as shown only if your peripheral has TV aerial in output Connect your equipment with a eurocable 4 or 5 to one of the euroconnectors EXT 1 2 or 3 to obtain a better picture quality é Look for the test signal of your peripheral in the sa...

Page 19: ...To select connected equipment Connect stereo amplifier and two extra front speakers The recorder VCR or DVD RW or DVD can be operated with the remote control via the Recorder or DVD menu on screen Press the MENU key on the remote control é Select the Recorder or DVD menu with the cursor up down Press the cursor left right up down to select one of the recorder or DVD functions The key for recording...

Page 20: ...le language DVD RDS news TA AMP to shuffle play CD b to select a DVD title RDS display AMP info on screen CD i display information MENU to switch the menu on or off P for chapter channel track selection 0 to 9 digit entry 0 tape index VCR select a DVD chapter select a frequency AMP U VCR timer Q surround on off AMP CD cursor up down to select the next or the previous disc CD cursor left right to s...

Page 21: ...erial socket Is the aerial cable in good condition and does it have suitable plugs Are the connection facilities to a possible second TV in good condition If in doubt consult your dealer No sound No sound on any channel Check the volume isn t at minimum Is the sound interrupted with the mute key No solution found Switch your TV off and then on again once Never attempt to repair a defective for you...

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