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Contents

Your remote control

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Installation

Preparation _______________________________________________ 3

Connect your computer ____________________________________ 4

Switch TV on ______________________________________________ 5

Select your Menu language ___________________________________ 5

Search for and Store TV channels

Automatic installation ___________________________________ 7

Manual installation______________________________________ 8

Reshuffle the programme list ________________________________ 10

Select favourite TV channels _________________________________ 11

Install TV configuration according to the computer or other

peripheral equipment connected _____________________________ 12

Operation

Select TV channels, computer or other external A/V sources ______ 13

Main Menu _______________________________________________ 14

Adjust the picture

in TV mode ____________________________________________ 14

in computer mode ______________________________________ 14

Adjust the sound __________________________________________ 16

Features _________________________________________________ 18

Other Functions __________________________________________22

Teletext _________________________________________________25

Connect peripheral equipment

___________________________28

Reproduce Picture and Sound from connected peripheral equipment

or from your computer ____________________________________ 32

Record with your video recorder_____________________________ 33

Special features for professional use

______________________34

Tips

____________________________________________________35

Index

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English

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Page 1: ...tion Select TV channels computer or other external A V sources ______ 13 Main Menu _______________________________________________ 14 Adjust the picture in TV mode____________________________________________ 14 in computer mode ______________________________________ 14 Adjust the sound __________________________________________ 16 Features_________________________________________________ 18 Other ...

Page 2: ...o riddles time display a j g b h f m menu on off select your choice activate your choice MENU Teletext Menu p 13 0 A TV channel selection brightness 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 K L K L a c M a TV e E c a 2 J J 2 info on screen previous programme H F M g b j f h m L N B F G L G B F N M stop rewind play wind programme timer record Video recorder u B standby on off B MENU B B B B OK B B B B OK p 32 p 13 p ...

Page 3: ...rol Remove the cover of the battery compartment on the back of the remote control Insert the 2 batteries supplied Type R03G AAA 1 5V Click the cover back into place The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Nevertheless in many countries exhausted batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste Please inform yourself on how to dispose of exhausted batter...

Page 4: ...pter for Apple video connectors to one end of the supplied S VGA cable Put the DIP switches on the adapter in the following positions 1 2 3 4 off off on on Connect the end of the S VGA cable with the adapter to the video card of the computer and the other end to the S VGA IN connector on the back of the TV Screw the connectors down firmly The supplied audio cables can be connected to the audio out...

Page 5: ...GA OUT connector of the TV and to the S VGA IN connector of a second S VGA TV In case of a Multimedia computer also connect the audio cables to the audio inputs R right and L left above the S VGA OUT connector and to the audio inputs of the second S VGA TV Computer Display modes VGA 640x480 31 468kHz 60Hz VGA 640x400 31 468kHz 70Hz VGA 640x350 31 468kHz 70Hz SVGA 800x600 35 156kHz 56Hz MAC Z 640x4...

Page 6: ...ppears 4 Use the keys V or W to make a selection of the Main Menu items 5 Your selection lights up 4 Press the OK key on the remote control to activate the selected menu 4 Press MENU again to return to the previous menu 4 Keep the MENU key pressed to switch off all menus Select the menu language You can now choose which language the menus are presented in 4 Press MENU on the remote control 5 The M...

Page 7: ...available in your area The automatic installation can be interrupted by pressing the MENU key 5 Every time a TV channel is found it is automatically placed under the next free programme number in the programme list 5 The message Ready appears on the screen when the automatic installation is complete The programmes are stored in the programme list If a cable system or a TV channel transmitting a te...

Page 8: ...hes for a channel 5 The frequency or the channel number increases until a TV channel is found Dependent on the choice you made in the selection mode the searching stops at a frequency or at a channel number 5 In the bar which may appear briefly at the bottom of the screen the broadcaster may transmit its programme name or another message 4 Press J of the remote control to recognise which programme...

Page 9: ...ssign a number of your choice to the TV channel you have located In this way you decide the order of all your TV channels 4 Select Programme Number with the keys V or W 4 Select with the keys C or B or with the digit keys the desired programme number Go on to 4 Store steps 1 to 3 Now the steps 1 to 3 must be stored in the memory 4 Select Store with the keys V or W and press OK 5 Stored appears bri...

Page 10: ...bove When you have finished entering or modifying programme names 4 Press MENU 5 The INSTALLATION menu reappears GIVE NAME 90 S VGA 0 91 FRONT 1 BBC1 92 A V 1 2 BBC2 93 A V 2 3 94 A V 3 4 95 A V 4 5 96 97 98 99 Enter or modify a programme name Reshuffle the programme list According to your preference you can change the order of the stored TV channels When you are satisfied with the order of the pr...

Page 11: ...nnel as a favourite TV channel or not Repeat this for every TV channel you like to change into a favourite or a non favourite TV channel 4 Press MENU again if you have finished selecting TV channels in the favourite list 5 The INSTALLATION menu reappears FAVOURITE PROGRAMMES S VGA 0 10 FRONT 1 11 A V 1 2 12 A V 2 3 13 A V 3 4 14 A V 4 5 15 Programme Number Favourite c VCR 1 VCR 2 SAT AMP TUNER TAP...

Page 12: ... message which appears briefly in the information line at the bottom of the screen 4 Press the keys C or B to select Off 5 The information line will only appear after pressing the key J on the remote control see p 22 and not after the selection of a TV channel Computer 4 Select Computer with the keys V or W 4 Press the C or B keys to select PC or MAC Z Z according to the synchronisation of your co...

Page 13: ...advise to switch off your TV overnight instead of leaving it on standby You save energy Select TV channels 4 Select the TV channel with the digit keys or with the key P or on the remote control or with the or keys on the front of the TV 4 For a two digit programme number enter the second digit within 2 seconds Quickly run through the TV channels from the Favourite list 4 Press the P or key repeate...

Page 14: ...ng a TV channel in the NTSC system the option Hue also appears and can be adjusted in the PICTURE menu 4 Press the keys C or B to alter the selected adjustment 5 The PICTURE menu disappears and only the selected menu item remains including its bar on the screen 5 The PICTURE menu reappears after a few moments or by pressing OK Now you can select another adjustment with the keys V and W 5 The pictu...

Page 15: ... on If it is necessary you can optimise the position of the picture from your computer per S VGA or MAC Z mode 4 Select S VGA with the keys V and W 5 The S VGA menu appears 4 Select with the keys V and W the adjustments of the picture H Amplitude to adjust the picture width H Shift to adjust the picture position horizontally V Amplitude to adjust the picture height V Shift to adjust the picture po...

Page 16: ... and press OK 5 The FEATURES menu appears 4 Select General PP Store with the keys V or W and press OK 5 The message Stored appears briefly on the bottom of the screen 5 You have created and stored a new Personal sound style Select the sound mode Depending on the sound the TV channel transmits and if your set is equipped with Nicam your TV will choose between stereo or digital sound unless you make...

Page 17: ...and press OK 5 The HEADPHONE menu appears 4 First select Source with the keys W or V 5 Source lights up 4 Press the keys C or B to select the source you want to listen to with your headphone Automatic TV A V 2 A V 3 or A V4 4 Select Automatic if you want to listen to the sound of the picture you are watching on the screen Also for sources coming from S VGA or sources connected to FRONT or A V 2 4 ...

Page 18: ...nd the door of the TV cannot be used In this way you can prevent unauthorised use of your TV If the message Child Lock ON appears the child lock must be switched off before you can use the keys P and on the TV 4 Press the keys C or B to select On or Off When the Local Keyboard Lock has been switched off with the Dealer Service Tool DST RC7150 the Child lock is not selectable in the menu See Specia...

Page 19: ... W keys the correct letter or number 4 Press OK when you have entered the complete message 4 Press the V or W keys to make a different selection in the message menu Remove message 4 Select Clear and press OK to remove a previous message 5 The previous message is removed Message type 4 Select Type 5 Type lights up 4 Press the keys C or B to select the way the message to be displayed Wipe Slide Fall...

Page 20: ...is reset to 4 Press MENU 5 The FEATURES menu reappears On prog no 1 or under the lowest favourite programme number you have installed a TV channel which also broadcasts teletext See Teletext p 25 5 The time is downloaded from that TV channel 4 In case you want to enter another time use the digit keys 5 The time entered manually is updated every minute and remains until the TV set is switched off w...

Page 21: ...st are displayed in white characters Programme numbers which are not in the favourite list are displayed in black characters The current TV channel on the screen is indicated with a black block 4 Press the keys W or V to select a TV channel within the column 4 Press the keys C or B to select another column of the programme list 4 Press OK to select the desired TV channel 4 Press MENU twice 5 The M...

Page 22: ... setting is stored in the memory for the selected TV channel when switching to another TV channel or to standby You can select Dual for each TV channel separately The setting is stored in the memory automatically Information on screen After the selection of a TV channel or a programme from a peripheral or after pressing the key J the following information may appear briefly or continuously on your...

Page 23: ...e programme number or entered manually in the Timers menu appears in the upper left hand corner of the screen This is not possible when Continuous Subtitles have been switched on and a is displayed on the bottom of the screen See Teletext p 27 4 Press m again in order to switch off the clock Adjust Brightness 4 Open the door of the remote control 4 Press A or in order to adjust the brightness Free...

Page 24: ... normal strength signals DNR Max should only be used for poor picture quality 5 Your selection appears for a moment at the top of the screen The setting is stored in memory for the selected TV channel after the indication disappeared from the screen You can select the DNR setting for each channel separately PP Personal Preference key With the green M key you can call up the picture and sound adjus...

Page 25: ... The main index page appears on the screen together with two information lines at the top and one option line at the bottom of the screen 4 Press a again in order to switch off teletext Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext Each channel which broadcasts teletext transmits a page with information on how to use its teletext system Look for the teletext page with the main index usually ...

Page 26: ...xt subjects available appears Not all TV channels broadcast the T O P teletext When the teletext system is not T O P teletext a message appears at the top of the screen 4 Select with the keys C B V or W the desired subject and pagenumber 4 Press OK 5 The selected page appears or With the keys C or B The other subpage numbers appear in white as soon as the transmission has found them and they are s...

Page 27: ...e should be stored separately with the c key on the remote control Select Special teletext functions 4 Press a in order to switch on teletext 4 Open the door of the remote control Interrupt 4 Press g 5 The TV programme appears 5 a at the top of the screen indicates that you are still in the teletext mode Before interrupting teletext you can select a page number The page number appears on your scre...

Page 28: ...nual Installation p 8 Store the test signal either under programme number 0 or between 50 and 99 4 Replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket g of your video recorder once you have stored the test signal 4 Connect the aerial cables 1 2 and 3 as shown opposite Better picture quality can be obtained if you also connect eurocable 5 to A V 3 and a eurocable 4 to A V 4 or A V 2 4 Look for the test s...

Page 29: ...ector Audio equipment You can listen to your TV sound via your audio equipment 4 Connect the audio cables to the audio input of your audio equipment and to AUDIO L and R at the back of your TV 4 Make your audio output selection constant variable in the TV Configuration menu See p 12 Camera and camcorder 4 Connect your camera or camcorder at the front side of your TV Press the X key under the door ...

Page 30: ...u connect the FRONT and REAR loudspeakers Do not insert the wires too far In case of 2 extra loudspeakers In case of 4 extra loudspeakers 4 Connect them to REAR and FRONT 4 Press the loudspeaker switch on the back of the TV in the c position 5 The internal loudspeakers of your TV are now switched off If you want to connect more equipment to your TV consult your dealer R REAR FRONT L 8m m 4 Connect...

Page 31: ... opposite When your decoder has a euroconnector you can obtain better picture quality if you connect a eurocable 3 to A V 2 or A V 4 Connect a decoder without an aerial socket to the TV 4 Connect the decoder to your TV with a eurocable 3 only Connect the decoder to the video recorder Some video recorders have a special euroconnector for decoder 4 Connect a eurocable 4 to the euroconnector of your ...

Page 32: ...to where you connected your equipment or computer at the back or the front of your TV 5 Either the picture and or the sound is reproduced Selecting picture and sound from a connected peripheral or from the connected computer is also possible with the key SOURCE SELECT behind the front door of your TV 4 Press the key SOURCE SELECT repeatedly until the designation of the S VGA format FRONT A V 1 A V...

Page 33: ...our TV as well as from other connected equipment 4 Select the programme number on the TV 4 Set your video recorder to record via its external input See the handbook for your video recorder During recording do not switch off your television do not change programme numbers and do not select another source using a eurocable connected to the euroconnector A V 4 With a video recorder connected to A V 4...

Page 34: ...APE DCC CD TV VCR VCR 1 A K L B F G N L B Operate the video recorder with the TV remote control P A special Dealer Service Tool DST RC7150 is available via the Philips Service organisation Next to service alignment and easy programming this remote control can also perform some special dealer features for the S VGA TV Local Keyboard Lock to disable the local keys behind the front door of your TV Vo...

Page 35: ...ure means that the aerial peripheral equipment is transmitting no picture Have you pressed the correct keys on the remote control Try once more Did you press a again after switching on teletext Has the child lock been switched off See Features p 18 Sound Did you perhaps interrupt the sound with the c key Were the internal loudspeakers switched off by the switch on the back of your TV set See Extra...

Page 36: ...tion 7 interrupt the sound 13 l language 6 loudness 16 m main menu 14 manual installation 8 menu language 6 message 19 mono 17 p parabola 15 peripheral equipment 28 permanent programme number 23 personal preferences 24 picture 14 picture mute 12 plug and play 5 power management 12 programme list 21 r recording 33 remote control 3 reshuffle 10 RS 232 gatter 5 s S channels 8 search for TV channels 8...

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