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HDTV Monitor

™

55PL9224
55PL9524
62PL9524

Refer to the

Quick Use and Setup Guide

(supplied with your TV)

for information on basic connections, remote control button
descriptions, on-screen menu language, and Autoprogram.

Highlights

• Liquid-crystal-on-silicon (LCOS) High-definition

Imaging

• High-resolution Display—1280 x 720 pixels

Features

• Digital Natural Motion™

• Active Control™—analyzes and adjusts incoming signal

• Two-tuner, Double-window PIP (Picture-in-Picture)

• Dolby

Virtual Surround, 30-watt RMS

• 3D Y/C Comb Filter

• HD Component and DVI Input

• Side AV Convenience Jacks

• Matching stand and swivel available

8/3/04

Summary of Contents for 55-PROJECTION TV 55PL9224

Page 1: ...u language and Autoprogram Highlights Liquid crystal on silicon LCOS High definition Imaging High resolution Display 1280 x 720 pixels Features Digital Natural Motion Active Control analyzes and adjusts incoming signal Two tuner Double window PIP Picture in Picture Dolby Virtual Surround 30 watt RMS 3D Y C Comb Filter HD Component and DVI Input Side AV Convenience Jacks Matching stand and swivel a...

Page 2: ...rwork will be required from you to obtain warranty service Product Safety Notification By registering your product you ll receive notification directly from the manufac turer in the rare case of a product recall or safety defect Additional Benefits of Product Ownership Registering your product guarantees that you ll receive all of the privileges to which you re entitled including special money sav...

Page 3: ...aged 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 exces sive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ulti mately overturn the product Also do not endanger yourself or children by placing electron ic equipment toys on ...

Page 4: ...Headphone Volume 37 Selecting a TV Equalizer Option 38 Adjusting TV Speaker Balance 39 Turning Loudness on or off 40 Selecting a Sound Mode Option 41 Using Alternate Audio SAP 42 Setting the TV for Stereo Programming 43 Turning the AVL Audio Volume Leveler on or off 44 Adjusting the Delta Volume 45 Selecting an AutoSound Option 46 FEATURES Using Closed Captioning 47 Setting the Sleeptimer 48 Setti...

Page 5: ...annel Lock will allow you to block the viewing of channels or programs with certain ratings and thus prevent your children from watching inappropriate materials Autoprogramming The TV s Autoprogram feature searches when activated for all available channels from regular antenna or cable signals and stores active broadcast stations in the TV s memory Surf Button Philips Auto Surf allows you to easil...

Page 6: ...imited but this is changing To view high definition programs on your TV you will need to connect a satellite receiver cable box or set top box that can decode HD signals Resolution information Image resolutions are commonly referred to by a num ber followed by a letter 480i 480p 720p and 1080i The number in each format refers to the number of lines of resolution so for example both 480i and 480p o...

Page 7: ...receive only the picture signal RGB HV VGA HD15 Jack Cable Used HD DB15 RGB HV Input Jack Cable used HD DB15 Allows you to connect equipment with RGB or VGA output Video called CVBS or composite Input Jacks Cable used Video with RCA type phono plugs Provide better picture performance than the antenna RF input Be sure to connect the audio cables because the video jacks receive only the picture sign...

Page 8: ...l connected the set will automatically show the S Video since it is of better quality than CVBS For sound connections must be made to the AV2 audio inputs 4 SUB OUT Output Jack Provides a signal to an external powered subwoofer 5 AV3 Input Jacks Signals accepted NTSC 480i 480p 720p and 1080i plus audio left and right Inputs available YPbPr plus audio For sound connections must be made to the AV3 a...

Page 9: ...efore you connect or disconnect any cables Ensure that all antennas and cables are prop erly grounded See page 3 Important Safety Instructions Protecting Accessory Devices from Overheating Arrange accessory devices so that air can cir culate freely around them Don t stack the accessory devices Arrange them to allow for good ventilation The optional Philips stand provides enough room for two access...

Page 10: ...emory you must use Autoprogram which you can access through Install in the TV s on screen menu See the Autoprogram section in the Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with the TV If you use Autoprogram you can select chan nels by pressing the CH or buttons on the TV remote control in TV mode Otherwise you must press the digit number buttons to tune directly to the channel you desire Connecting a VC...

Page 11: ... cable box 4 Using Audio Video cables connect to the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT jacks on the back of the cable box and to the corresponding AUDIO and VIDEO IN jacks on the back of the VCR 5 Using Audio Video cables connect to the AUDIO and VIDEO OUT jacks on the back of the VCR and to the corre sponding AV2 audio L and R and video V input jacks on the back of the TV 6 Press the AV button on the remote co...

Page 12: ...ams from the S Video device Connecting an S Video Device SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P DVI G S VIDEO G S VIDEO R L V R L R L R L V Pr Pb Y R L R L Pr Pb Y Pr Pb Y R L V STANDARD HD INPUTS STANDARD HD INPUTS TUNER RGB HV AV5 AV6 AV1 MON SUB OUT AV2 AV3 AV4 OUT SERVICE 1 2 C Source OK AUDIO OUT L R S VIDEO OUT ANT CABLE IN VI...

Page 13: ...PEG2 Dolby Digital DTS L R CVBS VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUT Y C SUB WF OUT OPT OUT 1 2 1 2 Y PB CB PR CR VIDEO OUT 1 2 TV AV1 Other AV2 Other AV3 Other AV4 Other AV5 Other AV6 Other SIDE Other 4 3 4 5 Back of TV Back of Standard DVD Player example only If you do not know whether your DVD player is standard or progressive scan you can connect it to either AV3 or AV4 and the TV will automaticall...

Page 14: ... Pr Pb Y Pr Pb Y R L V STANDARD HD INPUTS STANDARD HD INPUTS TUNER RGB HV AV5 AV6 AV1 MON SUB OUT AV2 AV3 AV4 OUT SERVICE 1 2 C OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL BITSTREAM PCM AUDIO OUT 2CH L R AC IN VIDEO OUT SELECT I P Y PB PR VIDEO S OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON STOP PREV NEXT PLAY PAUSE DVD619 DVD CD PLAYER Source OK 2 1 5 4 5 6 3 AV2 Other AV3 Other AV4 Other AV5 Other AV6 Other SIDE Other Back of TV Back of ...

Page 15: ...MON SUB OUT AV2 AV3 AV4 OUT SERVICE 1 2 C IN FROM ANT SATELLITE IN OUT TO TV CH 3 CH 4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VCR CONTROL S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO R R PB PR Y L L AUDIO AUDIO RF REMOTE PHONE JACK Source OK POWER SELECT GUIDE INFO HIGHDEFINITION POWER 1 2 4 5 5 6 3 User Manual for HD Satellite Receiver ___ AV3 Other AV4 Other AV5 Other AV6 Other SIDE Other Back of TV Back of HD Satellite Receiver example onl...

Page 16: ...OUT SERVICE 1 2 C VIDEO OUT COMPONENT OUT DOLBY DIGITAL COAXIAL 1 2 L1 L2 R2 R1 AUDIO OUT Y PB PR AUDIO Lt Rt AIR IN SATELLITE IN ACCESS CARD CABLE IN DOLBY DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL DVI HDCP OUT RGB OUT TV OUT 1080i 720p 480p i RESOLUTION SELECT DVI DTV OUTPUT SELECT RGB Y PB PR CH 3 4 VCR CONTROL S VIDEO TEL LINE UL LISTED E207602 7H74 AUDIO VIDEOPRODUCT AV5 Other AV6 Other SIDE Other Source OK 1 5 5 ...

Page 17: ...ver 2 Using an Audio cable connect to the SUB OUT jack on the back of the TV and to the Audio Input jack on the back of a powered subwoofer 3 Using speaker wires connect to the R and L Front Speakers terminals and to the corresponding terminals on the backs of the front speakers 4 Using speaker wires connect to the Surround Speakers terminals on the back of the receiver and to the cor responding t...

Page 18: ... The side panel is also convenient for con necting equipment such as camcorders or cameras If the equip ment has an S Video output jack it is the suggested one to use for your connection to receive the best pic ture Otherwise you can make a regular Video connection You must also make an audio connection L and R for stereo or L for mono to receive sound Neither an S Video or Video cable carries a s...

Page 19: ... type of accessory device you have connected to each input After labeling you can use the Source button to cycle through and select your desired source The labels will appear alongside the channel indicator when you select the AV input sources 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to select Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right butto...

Page 20: ... Screen PIP Picture in Picture Press to turn the PIP dual screen on or off Continuing to hold the Dual Screen PIP button down will cycle through the Dual Screen PIP options See page 58 in the Directions for Use manual VOL Volume Press or to adjust the volume Mute Press to interrupt or restore sound Source AV Press to display a list of source options TV AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 AV5 AV6 or Side Use the Curso...

Page 21: ... Use to navigate the on screen menu and make control adjustments or set tings Additionally use these buttons to pan the screen up or down to show any excluded parts of the picture Menu On Off Press to display the TV s on screen menu or to turn it off CH Channel Selection Press to browse through the TV channels Digit Number Buttons Press to directly access a specific TV channel For a two or three d...

Page 22: ...u do try this test Press the Select button repeatedly until the mode you desire lights up When the light begins blinking point the remote toward the accessory device then press the Standby On button If the device responds you do not need to program the remote If not follow the steps below to program the remote 1 Look up the number for the device on the list below 1 Cable CBL 2 VCR 3 DVD 4 Satellit...

Page 23: ...ote control with the accessory device to see if it is correctly pro grammed 4 Press the Select button on the remote to select the type of device When the mode you desire lights up stop press ing the button When the light begins blinking the remote is ready for use with the device 5 Press the Standby On button As long as the light keeps blinking you can use the remote with the selected device Once ...

Page 24: ...Nakamichi 0124 Onkyo 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 Echo...

Page 25: ...27 0094 0236 0298 Sanyo 0074 0131 0267 Scott 0211 0148 0070 0072 Sears 0064 0069 0027 0062 0074 0131 Semp 0072 Sharp 0075 Shintom 0099 Shogun 0267 Singer 0099 Sony 0059 0027 0062 0063 Sylvania 0062 0108 0027 0070 Symphonic 0027 TMK 0267 Tatung 0068 Teac 0027 0068 Technics 0062 0189 Teknika 0027 0062 0064 Thomas 0027 Tivo 0645 0663 Toshiba 0072 0070 Totevision 0064 0267 Unitech 0267 Vector 0072 Vec...

Page 26: ...digit 4 120 seconds The default time out setting after you replace the batteries in the remote is 60 seconds All modes will have the same time out setting c c CHECK IT OUT Once you have programmed your TV remote refer to page 27 to see how the remote func tions with accessory devices Before the remote will operate an accessory device you must select the correct mode CBL cable box VCR DVD SAT satel...

Page 27: ...rack Digits Title Chapter PIP AutoPicture Point remote at TV when using this button Mode Select Display Stop Rewind Cursor Up Down Right Left OK Menu On Off Mute Volume Surround AutoSound SAT Mode SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P Power On Off Mute Previous Track Digits AutoSound Point remote at TV when using this button Mode S...

Page 28: ... the AV3 AV6 input sources 1 Press the Active Control button on the remote control to display the Active Control menu 2 Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select one of the options Minimum Medium Maximum or Off 3 Press the Cursor Right button to dis play the Active Control information window You will notice how the val ues constantly change while Active Control is working NOTE The Active Contro...

Page 29: ...es soft colors This is a good choice for playing computer games for example B W optimizes brightness and contrast set tings for viewing black and white programs Whether you re watching a movie or playing a video game your TV has automatic video control settings to match your current pro gram source or content AutoPicture quick ly resets your TV s video controls for a num ber of different types of ...

Page 30: ...he TV screen Adjusting Setting the Picture Controls SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P Picture Sound Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install 3 2 4 Picture Sound Features Channels TV Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness Picture TV Contrast Brightness Color Sharpness 40 Picture TV Color Temperature Digital processing Dynamic con...

Page 31: ...ursor Up or Down button to select Progressive Scan or Movie Plus 6 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Selecting a Digital Processing Option SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P Picture Sound Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install Picture Sound Features Channels TV Contrast Brightness Color Sh...

Page 32: ...u 5 Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select one of the Dynamic Contrast options Off Minimum Medium or Maximum 6 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Selecting a Dynamic Contrast Option SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P Picture Sound Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install Picture Sound F...

Page 33: ...r Up or Down button to select one of the DNR options Off Minimum Medium or Maximum 6 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Selecting a DNR Dynamic Noise Reduction Option SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P 1 6 Picture Sound Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install Picture Sound Features Channels ...

Page 34: ...ton on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button to select Picture 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Color enhancement control is selected 4 Press the Cursor Right button to turn the color enhancement control on or off 5 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Turning on Color Enhancement SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP...

Page 35: ...Ds will still display black bars to preserve the true the atrical format HELPFUL HINT Conventional 4 3 Screen Size Your TV s 16 9 Screen Size Your TV s Picture Format Options Super zoom Removes the black or gray bars on the sides of a 4 3 format pic ture with minimal distortion Part of the top and bottom portions of the picture are excluded from the screen Panoramic Evenly stretches the edges of t...

Page 36: ...enu button on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button to select Picture 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Picture format control is selected 4 Press the Cursor Right button to enter the picture format submenu 5 Press the Cursor Down button to select one of the seven screen formats Automatic Super zoom Panoramic 4 3 Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand ...

Page 37: ...ntrol to display the on screen menu 4 Press the Cursor Right button to select Sound 5 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Headphone volume control is selected 6 Press the Cursor Right button to increase the headphone volume level 7 Press the Cursor Left button to decrease the headphone volume level 8 Press the Menu button on the remote control to remove the on screen menu from the T...

Page 38: ...ttings directly by pressing the AutoSound button on the remote control SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P 2 4 1 6 Picture Sound Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install Sound Features Channels TV Volume Equalizer Balance Loudness Headphone volume Picture TV AVL Delta volume Auto sound Personal Speech Music Movies Multimedia Pe...

Page 39: ...qualizer option The other options have been preset at the factory and cannot be changed 1 Press the Menu button on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly to select Sound 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Equalizer control is selected 4 Press the Cursor Right button to enter the equalizer submenu Continue to press the Cursor Right but...

Page 40: ... Install 4 3 2 Sound AV1 TV Volume Equalizer Balance Loudness Headphone volume 0 You can adjust the balance of the TV speaker sound 1 Press the Menu button on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly to select Sound 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Balance control is selected 4 Press the Cursor Right or Left button to adjust speaker b...

Page 41: ...und Equalizer Volume Balance Loudness Headphone volume Turning the Loudness control on provides a volume dependent bass boost effect to the speakers Follow the steps here to turn the Loudness control on 1 Press the Menu button on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly to select Sound 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Loudness control...

Page 42: ...ound 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Sound mode control is selected 4 Press the Cursor Right button to enter the sound mode submenu 5 Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select one of modes either Incr Surround or Dolby Virtual Incr Surround enhances stereo pro grams by making the sound broader and fuller Dolby Virtual creates a virtualized surround sound experience from two...

Page 43: ...eard apart from the current TV program sound TV sta tions are free to use SAP for any number of purposes If an SAP signal is not present with a selected program the Alt Audio option in the TV s on screen menu cannot be selected and will appear grayed out If SAP is available on the tuned channel 1 Press the Menu button on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repe...

Page 44: ...rd 1 Press the Menu button on the remote to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly to select Sound 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until the Mono Stereo control is selected 4 Press the Cursor Right button to toggle and select either Mono or Stereo NOTE If the signal being received is in mono it cannot be set to Stereo If the signal is being received in St...

Page 45: ...on repeated ly to select Sound 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly until AVL is highlighted 4 Press the Cursor Right button to toggle the control on or off 5 Press the Menu button to remove the menu from the TV screen SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P 1 5 2 4 Picture Sound Features Channels TV Settings Demo Install Sound...

Page 46: ...ess the Menu button on the remote control to show the on screen menu 3 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly to select Sound 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeatedly until Delta volume is highlighted 5 Press the Cursor Left button to decrease the overall volume or press the Cursor Right button to increase the overall volume for the tuned channel Repeat the steps above to adjust the delta vol ...

Page 47: ...s for the action on the captioned TV program shows on screen CC 1 is used most frequently CC 2 may be used for alternate languages if they are being transmitted T 1 T 2 T 3 or T 4 Often used for a channel guide schedules bulletin board information for captioned programs news weather information or stock market reports NOTES Text Modes T 1 through T 4 appear on screen as boxes and may block portion...

Page 48: ...off after a period of time you choose 5 minutes up to 180 minutes in 5 minute increments 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly until Features is selected 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select Sleeptimer 4 Press the Cursor Right button to set the sleeptimer in 5 minute increments from 5 minutes to 180 m...

Page 49: ...u to the day daily submenu 9 Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select the day to turn on or select Daily 10Press the Cursor Right button to enter the AM PM submenu 11Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select AM or PM 12Press the Cursor Right button to enter the start time 13Press the Number buttons to enter the time Use 0 first if entering a single digit for example input 0 1 3 0 for 1 30 1...

Page 50: ...ubmenu 5 Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select a specific channel from the list 6 Press the OK button The television will tune to the selected channel 7 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Using the Channel List SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P Channels TV Channel list Channel lock Lock...

Page 51: ...ress the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select the Channel remove control 4 Press the Cursor Right button to enter the list of channels in the television s memory 5 Press the Cursor Up or Down button to select a channel you want to remove 6 Press the OK button to activate your choice After you activate the Channel Remove control the channel s high lighted will no longer be tuned when you press ...

Page 52: ...n a specific channel or channels or through the audio video AV inputs Lock Channel provides this capability Before using the Lock Channel feature for the first time you will be asked to enter the PIN number Use the digit buttons on the remote control to enter the PIN you choose All num ber combinations from 0000 to 9999 are valid After you enter the number once you will be asked to confirm the num...

Page 53: ... enter the Lock After time 9 Press the Number buttons to enter the time you want the television to lock all channels 10Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Using Lock After SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC AUTO AUTO P Channels TV Channel list Channel lock Lock after TV ratings lock Channels TV Channel list...

Page 54: ...this option will block all such programs TV Y All Children programs designed to be appropriate for all children especially ones ages 2 6 These programs are not expected to frighten younger children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children programs designed for children ages 7 and older These programs may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the development skills needed to distinguish betwee...

Page 55: ...merica has chosen not to rate G General Audience all ages admitted Most parents will find programs that are rated G to be suitable for children of all ages Such programs have little or no violence no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue or sexual situations PG Parental Guidance Suggested contain material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children These programs have one or m...

Page 56: ...n on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Right button repeat edly to select Channels 3 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select the Antenna attenuator control 4 Press the Cursor Right button to toggle the control On or Off 5 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen Turning the Antenna Attenuator on or off SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTI...

Page 57: ...sor Right button to toggle the Surf control to 2 channels or 9 channels 6 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen 7 If you selected the 2 channels Surf option pressing the Surf button allows you to alternate between the currently viewed channel and the previously viewed channel If you selected the 9 channels Surf option pressing the Surf button dis plays a Surf list i...

Page 58: ...e from Dual screen Large PIP or Small PIP 7 Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen 8 Press the Dual Screen PIP button on the remote control to display the sec ond video window in the format you have chosen Continuing to hold the Dual Screen PIP button will cycle through the Dual Screen PIP options Press the Dual Screen button again to return the television to the mai...

Page 59: ...t again When using Large or Small PIP 1 When the PIP window is on screen press the Cursor Up or Down button to select either the main or PIP screen A light colored border sur rounds the PIP screen when it is selected The PIP screen must be selected before its channel or input source can be changed 2 To change channels in the PIP screen press the CH Channel Selection or buttons Or 3 To select a dif...

Page 60: ...w to select an option 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to select Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right button to high light the General menu 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to highlight the Freeze format control A submenu will appear 5 Press the Cursor Right button to enter the submenu 6 Press the Cursor Up or Down bu...

Page 61: ... Caption service OSD Change PIN Subwoofer Lamp Rating Lamp Replacement You can reset the TV s Sound and Picture set tings to the factory default values 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to select Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right button to select the General menu 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select the Reset ...

Page 62: ...the channel number with additional TV operating modes and status screen informa tion 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to select Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right button to select the General menu 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select the OSD control 5 Press the Cursor Right button to toggle between Minimum and...

Page 63: ...number or change an existing one for the Lock Channel feature 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to select Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right button to select the General menu 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select either Set PIN or Change PIN NOTES If no PIN exists yet the menu will show Set PIN Simply follow the...

Page 64: ...Subwoofer Yes option in the TV s on screen menu These steps explain how 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to select Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right button to select the General menu 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select the Subwoofer control 5 Press the Cursor Right button to toggle the Subwoofer control to Y...

Page 65: ...BS channel by using the Cursor Up or Down buttons to scroll through the channel list or inputing the the channel using the number buttons 7 Press the Menu button on the remote control to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen 8 Next Set the Time Zone and Daylight Savings Time See page 69 for instruc tions 9 You can always view the current time by pressing the Clock button on the remote contr...

Page 66: ...Cursor Down to select Day Then press Cursor Right to enter the list of days 9 Press the Cursor Up or Down but tons to select the current day 10Press the Menu button on the remote control to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen 11Next Set the Time Zone and Daylight Savings Time See page 69 for instructions Setting the Clock Manually SAP CONTROL TIMER ACTIVE SLEEP CLOCK AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT ...

Page 67: ...gnal being received It needs to know your Time Zone however and whether or not you use Daylight Savings 1 Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on screen menu 2 Press the Cursor Down button to high light Settings 3 Press the Cursor Right button repeated ly to select the Clock menu 4 Press the Cursor Down button repeat edly to select the Time Zone control 5 Press the Cursor Rig...

Page 68: ... the Cursor Left button after making your Install mode selec tion 11Press the Cursor Down button to select Install 12Press the Cursor Right button to start the programming process 13Press the Menu button to remove the on screen menu from the TV screen when the Autoprogramming process has finished AV PIP SCREEN FORMAT SURF TV SURR HD INFO SELECT DNM CC P 1 6 Picture Sound Features Channels TV Setti...

Page 69: ...t cause permanent marring of the cabinet finish The television contains plastic parts DO NOT use benzine thinners or other chemi cals to clean DO NOT use insecticide or other volatile substances nearby DO NOT allow the TV to come into contact for extended periods of time with rubber or vinyl products Be sure the TV is unplugged before cleaning it Use a nonscratching duster Wipe with even easy ver ...

Page 70: ...e TV is off Be sure the TV is not placed on a surface such as a shag carpet that will prevent the free flow of air through the inlets and periodically clean or replace the filters as detailed in the following instructions WARNING Do not tip the TV when remov ing or installing the filters This may result in instability of the TV 1 Place your fingers under one of the fil ter slots located at either ...

Page 71: ...To order a replacement lamp call the Philips Customer Care Center at 1 800 531 0039 A Philips associate will be happy to assist you The part number for the Philips TV replacement lamp is 3122 438 71310 Here are the steps for replacing the lamp 1 Power off the TV Unplug the TV 2 The lamp door is located on the back of the TV next to the power cord Gently slide the door completely to the right to op...

Page 72: ...th local state and federal regulations 6 CAUTION When installing the new lamp do not touch the glass envelope Oil from skin can reduce lamp life Align the groove on top of the new lamp s housing with the corresponding groove pocket inside the TV then slide the new lamp into place 7 Tighten the thumb screws clockwise until finger tight only Do not over tighten 8 Slide the lamp door closed IMPORTANT...

Page 73: ...L HINTS After installing a new lamp in the TV you need to enter the Lamp rating list in the on screen menu and select the alphabetical code that is provided with the lamp The recom mended Philips replacement Lamp is rated for 6000 hours an F rating The next step is to use the Lamp replaced control to tell the TV that you have installed a new lamp This control resets the Lifetime Counter to 0 for t...

Page 74: ...n If you re using the TV remote control to turn the TV on be sure the remote is in TV mode pages Q6 24 Plug something else in to be sure the wall outlet or extension cord is receiving power The remote control could have a problem See the troubleshooting section Remote related Checks on page 71 Make sure the lamp door is not ajar The TV is designed not to operate with the lamp door open pages Q1 69...

Page 75: ...s correctly pages Q3 5 10 14 16 18 If you have connected accessory equipment such as an HD satellite receiver make sure the color setting on the accessory equip ment is correct See the user manual for the HD satellite receiver The TV sound has an unusual quality Check the TV s Equalizer control to be sure it is set to the option you want page 33 Remote related Checks The remote control does not wo...

Page 76: ...omatic Super Zoom Panoramic 4 3 Movie Expand 14 9 Movie Expand 16 9 16 9 Subtitle and Wide Screen Subtitle and heading shift scroll the screen with the cursor buttons Auto Format Auto Screen Fit Smart Clock Miscellaneous Mains AC 110V 10 Power consumption Normal operation 233W Standby 1W Input and output jacks see page 7 Product dimensions d x w x h 55PL9524 55PL9224 17 4 x 56 6 x 38 1 62PL9524 18...

Page 77: ...tting for the On screen Menu Q8 Lock After 53 Lock Channel 52 Loudness Control 40 O On screen Displays Options 62 On Timer 49 Overheating Preventing Q1 2 9 70 P Panel Jacks Compatibility Information 7 8 Panning the Screen with Cursor Buttons Q6 16 35 Picture Controls 29 Picture Format Options 35 36 Picture Freeze Options 60 PIN Setting up or Changing 63 PIP 58 Power Surges Protecting Against 9 Pre...

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Page 80: ... offi cially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In coun tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to pro vide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical manual s are not readily available MAKE SURE YOU KEEP Please keep your sales receipt or other docum...

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