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1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in

accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat 

registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and third grounding prong.The wide blade or third prong are
provided for your safety.When the provided plug does not fit
into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the
obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

manufacturer.

12.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or 
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with 
the apparatus.When a cart is used, use caution

when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused

for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is

required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been
spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally,
or has been dropped.

15. This product may contain lead or mercury. Disposal of these

materials may be regulated due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please
contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries
Alliance: www.eiae.org.

16.

Damage Requiring Service

- The appliance should be

serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A

.

The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B

.

Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the 
appliance; or

C.

The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D.

The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.

The appliance 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 cabinets 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 endanger yourself, or children, by placing

electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such
items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and
cause product damage and/or personal injury.

18.

Wall or Ceiling Mounting

- The appliance should be

mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.

19.

Power Lines

- An outdoor antenna should be located away

from power lines.

20.

Outdoor Antenna  Grounding

- If an outside antenna is

connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
70-1984, provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mats and supporting structure grounding of
the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of
grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the
grounding electrode. See Figure below.

21.

Objects and Liquid Entry

- Care should be taken so that

objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the
enclosure through openings.
a) Warning:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this
apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and
objects filled with liquids, such as vases should not be placed
on this apparatus.

22.

Battery Usage CAUTION

- To prevent battery leakage

that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage
to the unit:
• Install all batteries correctly, with + and - alignment as

marked on the unit.

• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline,

etc.)

• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read before operating equipment

Note to the CATV system installer

: this reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40

of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to
the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)

GROUND CLAMP

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT
(

NEC SECTION

810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

(

NEC SECTION

810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM

(

NEC ART

250,

PART H

)

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

Summary of Contents for 32-LCD WIDESCREEN FLAT TV PIXEL PLUS 2 32PF9996

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Page 3: ...cessories from our convenient home shopping network 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 P S To get the most from your PHILIPS purchase be sure to complete and return your Product Registration Card at once For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No which is l...

Page 4: ...d international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinets 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 endanger yourself or children by placing electronic equipment toys on the top of the cabinet Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the...

Page 5: ...9976 Product No Care of the screen See Tips p 29 NXT is a trademark of New Transducers Limited Preparation 2 Use of the remote control RC4307 3 Buttons on top or on the right side of the TV 5 To use the menus 6 Installation 6 Select the menu language 6 Store TV channels 7 Settings menu 8 General 8 Clock 10 Source 11 Demo 11 TV menu 12 Picture menu 12 Active Control 13 Sound 13 Ambilight 14 Feature...

Page 6: ...nto the aerial socket x at the bottom of the TV For best picture quality use the suppressor aerial cable supplied To connect other accessory devices see p 19 In order to obtain the best result please use only the supplied aerial cables between the TV and recorder and between recorder and aerial connector Insert the power plug supplied into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in the wall socket R...

Page 7: ...ed a bit longer Note For most buttons pressing a button once will activate the function Pressing a second time will de activate it When a button enables multiple options a small list will be shown Press repeatedly to select the next item in the list The list will be removed automatically after 6 seconds or press OK to remove immediately DVD R CBL TV VCR AUX Press the Select button repeatedly to se...

Page 8: ...here are already nine channels sources in the list the one at the bottom of the list will be removed To remove a channel or source select the channel number you want to remove Press the SURF button Press the cursor right to remove Press the OK button or wait for the time out to dismiss the Surf display SCREEN FORMAT Press this button to summon a list of available display formats for showing video ...

Page 9: ...ode and you turn on Ambilight Ambilight will be active Only then less modes are available Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic settings with the buttons on top or on the right side according to the type of your set of your TV Press the V button to adjust the volume the P CH button to select the TV channels or sources Press the MENU button to summon the main m...

Page 10: ... right to select Picture Sound Ambilight Features or Channels Note Sometimes not all the menu items are visible on the screen indicated by a cluster of blue balls Use the cursor down or right to reveal all items Use the cursor in the left right direction to select the menu item Use the cursor up down again to select the control you want to select or to adjust Note Items temporary not available or ...

Page 11: ...ilable in your local area Press the cursor down to select Install Note All channels must be unlocked in order to autoprogram If requested enter your PIN code to unlock all channels See Channels in the TV menu p 15 Press the cursor right The message Searching appears and the progress of autoprogramming is displayed When Autoprogramming is complete the puck navigates to Stop A message appears confir...

Page 12: ...h can be selected To add remove a channel or source to the 9 channel list Tune to the channel or source you wish to add or remove Press the SURF button and press the cursor right to add or remove Note If there are already 9 channels sources in the list the one at the bottom of the list will be removed PIP format This menu allows you to select the preferred format which can then be displayed toggli...

Page 13: ...f the FCC rules OSD On Screen Display Select OSD with the cursor down é Press the cursor right to select Normal or Minimum Normal to activate the continuous display of the channel number and extended display of TV channel and channel information on screen Minimum to activate the display of reduced channel information See Use of the Remote Control p 3 Display information Note When Closed Captions i...

Page 14: ...h the selected channel will be overwritten once the clock information has been found If Auto clock mode Manual has been selected and no clock search has been done the system will keep the entered time and day Time zone only available when Auto clock mode is set to Automatic This function allows you to select your local time zone Broadcasted time information will correct the clock display for your ...

Page 15: ...MI Side Center input Center in volume Settings Demo Select Source with the cursor right é Press the cursor down to select one of the external AV inputs Press the cursor right to enter the list of types of devices attached to the selected input Select the accessory device with the cursor up down Once you have named the source e g VCR this source will automatically be selected when your remote contr...

Page 16: ...sing Standard line doubling eliminates line flicker Pixel Plus For everyday viewing Pixel Plus is the most ideal setting as it fully processes the image to make every single pixel the best it can be improving contrast sharpness picture depth and color reproduction and brilliance from every source including High Definition For the most optimum motion reproduction of all source materials select the ...

Page 17: ...ontrol values Off Minimum Medium recommended or Maximum The picture settings are being optimized continuously and automatically which is displayed by bars Those menu items can not be selected Press the cursor right to select Auto Picture Press the cursor up down to select one of the predefined picture settings Press the cursor right to select Active Display è Press the cursor up down to select Sho...

Page 18: ... viewing Dynamic The Ambilight will automatically match brightness and color to the screen content The rate of brightness and color change is more quick and dynamic This allows ambilight to give full immersion and involvement with the screen content Note the rate of change is limited as not to cause uncomfortable sensations Warm white The color is matched to that of most normal lightbulbs Select t...

Page 19: ...y the currently selected Caption Service when the mute function is active When the mute function is not active the TV will not display Closed Captions informations Sleep Timer With the Sleep timer function you can set a time period after which the TV will turn itself off Select Sleep Timer with the cursor down é Press the cursor right to set the time The cursor runs from 0 up to 180 mins in 5 min ...

Page 20: ...y data are sent by the broadcaster or program provider Select TV ratings lock with the cursor down A list appears showing the age based TV ratings and a corresponding content based ratings list é Press the cursor right to enter the list Select an age based TV rating with the cursor up down and enter if present the list with content based ratings with the cursor right and select one content based r...

Page 21: ...ng are currently locked a yellow colored box movies with this rating are locked a blue colored box movies with this rating are unlocked When All has been selected all items on the movie ratings list become selected All movies are locked If while All is selected any other item is unselected then All is automatically unselected When NR has been selected no other item is selected When any other item ...

Page 22: ...en Press the CH buttons or the SURF button or the digit buttons in order to change the TV channels or external sources in the highlighted screen Dual screen PIP AUX AUX PIP 3 PIP 6 PIP1 PIP1 PIP2 PIP3 PIP6 PIP5 PIP4 PIP2 PIP3 MENU CBL DVD R TV VCR AUX MENU MUTE PIP VOL CH 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ò π º INFO POWER TV CC SCREEN SURF FORMAT HD SURR SELECT PIXELPLUS OK Scan PIP3 or PIP 6 Navigate to the lowest PIP...

Page 23: ...nnected to provide sound Connect the RF antenna cable 1 of the RF IN socket of your other AV device é Connect the RF output of the AV device to the RF input of the recorder 2 Connect another RF cable 4 from the output OUT of your recorder to the TV s input 75 Ohm x jack To obtain better quality also connect theVideo or S Video Audio left and Audio right cables of both devices to AV1 Y or S VIDEO A...

Page 24: ...acks of AV1 If your satellite receiver or cable box has an S Video jack For improved picture quality connect an S Video cable to the S VIDEO input instead of connecting the satellite receiver or cable box to the Y jack Connect the audio cables to the device s AUDIO L and R jacks and to the L and R audio AV1 jacks on the TV Connect the RF Antenna or Cable TV cable as described above é Connect the A...

Page 25: ...al device further away from your TV Devices with Component Video Output Connectors YPbPr Connect the three separate component video cables 1 to the device having component video outputs YPbPr such as DVD players laser disc players videogame players satellite receivers or other equipment and to the Y Pb and Pr jacks of AV1 or AV2 on the TV é Connect the audio cable to device s AUDIO L and R 2 jacks...

Page 26: ...cted to the audio receiver will produce Surround Sound The volume has to be controlled via the multi channel Surround receiver Note No sound will be heard when a TV channel or external source is blocked via the Channel Lock menu see p 15 AUDIO R L CENTRE SUBW 2 1 Connect the digital HDMI output of your HD device e g PC DVD player Set Top Box 1 to the HDMI connector of your TV é In case a HD DVI de...

Page 27: ... 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 hea...

Page 28: ...of a rating set via the Channels menu see p 15 also the record output picture and sound are muted Most of the audio and video equipment from our range of products can be operated with the remote control of your TV Press one of the buttons after you pressed the Select button repeatedly according to the equipment you want to operate with this remote control See Use of the remote control p 3 POWER to...

Page 29: ...usly for 3 seconds If that occurs go back to step 1 and begin the programming process again Now you will try to use the TV remote with the accessory device Press the Select button on the remote to cycle across the accessory mode dial Stop pressing the button when the mode you desire is lighted The light will stay on for 2 seconds and then begin blinking The blinking means that the remote is in the...

Page 30: ...yo 0162 Optimus 1050 0213 0558 0069 Panasonic 0066 1545 Penney 0222 Philips 1116 1216 1296 0418 Pioneer 0177 0558 1050 Proscan 1281 Quasar 0066 RCA 1281 0558 1050 Realistic 0222 Sansui 1116 Sharp 0213 Sherwood 0529 Sony 1185 1085 1285 Sunfire 1340 Teac 0490 Technics 0066 1335 1545 1336 Thorens 1216 Victor 0101 Yamaha 0203 0213 1203 Yorx 0222 Satellite Receiver AlphaStar 0799 Echostar 1032 0802 Exp...

Page 31: ... Proscan 0549 RCA 0549 0598 Samsung 0600 Sharp 0657 Sony 0560 Technics 0517 Theta Digita 0598 Toshiba 0530 Yamaha 0517 0572 Zenith 0618 0530 Remote Control Direct Entry Codes for Accessory Devices This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against har...

Page 32: ...button on the remote control When no signal is detected the TV automatically switches off the sound This is proper operation and does not indicate a malfunction Good sound but Adjust the contrast color tint and brightness setting poor color or Try another auto picture setting no picture Poor picture Check the HDMI connection Snowish picture Check the antenna connection and noise Television not Che...

Page 33: ...l a TV technician Telephone number Philips Customer Care Center 800 531 0039 Warning concerning stationary images on the TV screen A characteristic of Plasma Display Panels is that displaying the same image for a long time can cause a permanent after image to remain on the screen This is called phosphor burn in Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly mov...

Page 34: ... to provide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SUREYOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase Attach it to this owner s manual and keep both nearby Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product Please check your owner s manual be...

Page 35: ...ervicio después del vencimiento de la garantía llame al lugar más cercano de los abajo indicados In Canada How you can obtain efficient and expedient carry in mail in or in home service for your product Please contact Philips at 1 800 661 6162 French speaking 1 800 531 0039 English or Spanish speaking Au Canada Comment obtenir le service après vente pour les produits apportés ou envoyés par la pos...

Page 36: ...s por todo el país para la recepción de productos necesitados de reparaciones comunicarse con el centro de servicio de fabrica mas cercano para estos lugares dentro de un radio de 80 a 120 km 50 a 75 millas del centro de servicio local ATLANTA Philips Factory Service 550 Franklin Road Suite F Marietta GA 30067 800 273 1501 TAMPA Philips Factory Service 1911 US Highway 301 North Tampa FL 33619 800 ...

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