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Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Use of the remote control RC4401/01 . . . . . . 5
Use of the option key  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 
Keys at the right side of the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Switch the TV on  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
First time installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
How to navigate through the menus . . . . . . . 11

Use of the TV menu settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Adjust picture menu settings . . . . . . . . . . 14
Adjust sound menu settings  . . . . . . . . . . 17 
Enjoy Ambilight  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Adjust feature menu settings . . . . . . . . . . 22
Search for and store TV channels  . . . . . . 25
Rearrange the channel number list  . . . . . 27
Set your preferences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Select your connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Select a decoder channel number  . . . . . . 29
Reset the factory settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
How to upgrade the TV software  . . . . . . 30 

Create your favourite list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Multimedia Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Teletext  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

To make video and audio connections  . . . . . 37 

Side panel overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Rear panel overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Connect:

a VCR or DVD recorder  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder  . . .41
a satellite receiver  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
a DVD player, Cable box/game console  . .42
a DVD player or Cable box . . . . . . . . . . . 42 
a DVD player, sat. receiver or cable box  .43
a PC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
a Home Cinema amplifier  . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Select connected equipment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Record with your recorder  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Audio- and video equipment keys  . . . . . . . . . 47

Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Annex 1:To set the remote control to 

work a Philips DVD or DVD/R  . . . . . . . . 49

Annex 2 - Philips TV software upgrade 

with portable memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Annex 3 - Philips TV-Slideshow Format 

with background music  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Annex 4 - Philips TV - Digital camera 

and USB issues  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Annex 5 - Issues referring to connected

peripherals with a HDMI connector  . . . . 56

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Contents

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If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if ‘Troubleshooting’ does not solve your TV
problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the supplied Worldwide
guarantee booklet.

Please, have the Model and Product number which you can find at the back or the bottom of your television
set or on the packaging, ready, before calling the Philips customer support service.

Model:
Product No: ....................................

About this User Manual

This manual contains all information you will need to initially install and operate your new TV.
Also read the help texts which are being displayed at the bottom of the screen.

32PF9541/10 - 32PF9551/10

Summary of Contents for Cineos 32PF9541

Page 1: ...Home Cinema amplifier 45 Select connected equipment 46 Record with your recorder 46 Audio and video equipment keys 47 Troubleshooting 48 Annex 1 To set the remote control to work a Philips DVD or DVD R 49 Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory 50 Annex 3 Philips TV Slideshow Format with background music 53 Annex 4 Philips TV Digital camera and USB issues 55 Annex 5 Issues referri...

Page 2: ...D disk content Black bars when black bars appear at the left and right side of the screen it is recommended to change to a picture format so that the picture fills the entire screen TV channel logo present a problem if they are bright and stationary Moving or low contrast graphics are less likely to cause uneven aging of the screen Stock market stickers presented at the bottom of the TV screen Sho...

Page 3: ...s at the bottom of the TV and in a wall socket or hang the TV on the wall before all connections are made Warning disconnect all power sources before making any connections Tip it is preferable to connect peripherals with RGB output to EXT1 or EXT2 as RGB provides a better picture quality Before you start Overview of the rear connector panel Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT3 EXT1 EXT2 EXT2 EXT1 EXT...

Page 4: ...pressor cable supplied Warning verify that the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the sticker at the rear of the TV USB Overview of the side connector panel Connect the antenna Connect the mains Insert the mains cord supplied into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in the wall socket Remote control Insert the 2 batteries supplied Type R6 1 5V Be sure the and ends of the ...

Page 5: ...tains a few frequently used options like Picture format When in teletext press repeatedly to enlarge the teletext page display See Teletext p 36 ano function Cursor keys Press the cursor keys up down left right to navigate through the menus OK To activate a setting To display the channel list Starts playing content in the Multimedia Browser application BROWSE MENU To open and close the main menu S...

Page 6: ...e TV menu settings Enjoy Ambilight p 19 MODE Press this key repeatedly to toggle through the Ambilight modes Ò π Audio and Video equipment keys See Audio and Video equipment keys p 47 See Multimedia browser functional keys p 34 CANCEL no function no function iOn screen information Press to display when available information about the selected TV channel and programme bDual screen Press the b key t...

Page 7: ...access Subtitles Picture format Equalizer Clock The OPTION key allows you to display the Quick access menu which will give you direct access to some features and menu options 1 Press the OPTION key The Quick access menu appears 2 Press the cursor up down to select a menu item 3 Press the OK key to jump to the selected menu item in the TV menu Except for the Clock option 4 Use the cursor keys to ma...

Page 8: ... the TV lights up and the screen comes on If the TV is in standby mode press the P keys or the B key on the remote control Note the first time and only the first time you switch on your TV you see a Welcome screen followed by the installation procedure See First time installation p 9 First time installation The installation procedure consists of a series of screens that will guide you through the ...

Page 9: ...f channels found 4 Press the red colour key again when the search is completed Note if you choose to install the channels at a later time select the Automatic installation in the TV menu Installation Channels to scan available channels 1 Press the green colour key on your remote control when Television is highlighted 2 Select the country where you are now located Step 2 complete the initial TV ins...

Page 10: ...any screens there are in total The Settings assistant will step sequentially through the following settings Picture Sound and Ambilight 5 Press the green colour key again to store all the settings and to return to the TV installation menu 6 Press the red colour key again to finish the First time installation procedure and to display the first stored TV channel First time installation Continued EN ...

Page 11: ...edia files Multimedia is only present when a USB device is connected See Multimedia browser p 32 2 Use the cursor up down to highlight and select a menu item 3 Use the cursor right to enter the highlighted menu item The right panel shows the content of the highlighted menu item 4 Use the cursor up down to select a menu item TV settings allows you to adjust your preferred Picture and Sound settings...

Page 12: ...e content of the right panel is moved to the left panel and the right panel now shows the content of the newly highlighted item in the left panel 6 Press the MENU BROWSE key to exit the main menu Note in some cases it is important that the picture can be watched while you adjust the settings This means that when the highlight is on the right side panel the other menu items hide away When the curso...

Page 13: ...tings see Enjoy Ambilight p 19 C Individual settings for Picture Sound and Ambilight This allows you to reset your settings for viewing and listening to predefined factory settings 1 Select Reset to standard and press the cursor right A menu appears which allows you to select one of the standard settings for viewing and listening Current shows your current settings for viewing and listening If you...

Page 14: ...ed Brightness Adjusts the light output of the complete picture which will mainly affect the darker areas of the picture Colour Adjusts the saturation level of the colours to suit your personal preference Hue Compensates for the colour variations in NTSC encoded transmissions Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of fine details in the picture Tint Increases or decreases Warm red and Cool blue colours to...

Page 15: ...ses the image to make every single pixel the best it can be improving contrast sharpness picture depth and colour reproduction and brilliance from every source including High Definition Select On or Off to activate de activate Pixel Plus Digital Natural Motion Reduces the field and line flicker and reproduces smooth movement especially in movies Select Off Minimum or Maximum in order to really see...

Page 16: ...oose among the following picture formats Auto format Super zoom 4 3 Movie Expand 14 9 Movie Expand 16 9 or Wide screen Auto format makes the picture fill the screen as much as possible In case of subtitles in the bottom black bar Auto format makes the subtitles visible In case of a broadcaster logo in the corner of the top black bar the logo disappears from the screen Super zoom removes the black ...

Page 17: ...Allows you to adjust the output of the right and left speakers to obtain the best stereo reproduction for your listening position Dual I II Allows you to select per channel Dual I or II when dual sound transmission is available Mono Stereo Allows you to select per TV channel Mono or Stereo sound when stereo broadcasts are available Surround mode Allows you to select the modes for more spatial or s...

Page 18: ... of sound Delta volume Allows you to correct for any permanent volume differences between TV channels or external sources Auto surround When switched On this allows the TV to automatically switch to the best surround sound mode the broadcaster transmits Adjust sound menu settings Continued EN 18 Settings assistant Reset to standard Picture Sound Ambilight Info TV menu TV settings Sound Mono Stereo...

Page 19: ...se the cursor up down to select the Ambilight menu items 6 Press the cursor right to enter the selected Ambilight menu item 7 Use the cursor keys to adjust the settings 8 Press the cursor left to return to the Ambilight menu Ambilight Allows you to switch the lights On or Off at the rear of the TV Select Off to switch off the ambient lights and downlight all other ambilight menu items Select On to...

Page 20: ...s the rate of change is limited as not to cause uncomfortable sensations according to the selection made some Ambilight menu items will be downlighted and can not be selected Enjoy Ambilight Continued EN 20 Colour Allows you to select or adjust the colour of the light to your own personal choice Warm white is matched to that of most normal lightbulbs Select this setting if you want the Ambilight t...

Page 21: ... is in standby mode ambilight can be used to provide a unique ambience for the room Press the Ambilight key on the remote control to switch between Ambilight On or Off See Use of the remote control p 6 Press the MODE key repeatedly to toggle through the Ambilight modes Enjoy Ambilight Continued EN 21 Note only available when Custom has been selected in the Colour menu Note when the TV is switched ...

Page 22: ...t subtitle page must be stored for each TV channel 1 Switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index 2 Switch off teletext 3 Select Subtitle On to display the subtitles on the selected TV channels On during mute to automatically display the subtitles only when the sound has been muted with the key on the remote control Sleeptimer This sets a time period after which the TV aut...

Page 23: ...de This allows you to set or change the personal 4 digit access code that is used in the different lock functions of the TV Select Set or Change code If no PIN code exists yet the menu item is set to Set code Follow the instructions on screen If a PIN code has previously been entered the menu item is set to Change code Follow the instructions on screen Enter your code with the digit keys All numbe...

Page 24: ...t an idea of the features that are part of the television 1 Select Demo 2 Press the cursor right 3 Select a desired demo 4 Press the OK key to start the demo The selected demo is played once 5 Press the red colour key to stop the demo and to return to the demo menu 6 Press the red colour key to exit the demo menu Adjust feature menu settings Continued EN 24 Info TV menu Features Demo Pixel Plus Am...

Page 25: ...rsor up down to select the Installation menu items 5 Press the cursor right to enter the selected Installation menu item 6 Use the cursor keys to make a selection 7 Press the OK key to activate or to confirm 8 Press the cursor left to return to the Installation menu or press the MENU BROWSE key to switch off the menu Installation menu Tip you will need this chapter only if you want to change the i...

Page 26: ...s the cursor right 2 Select System 3 Select your country or part of the world where you are now located 4 Select Search and press the cursor right 5 Select the red or green colour key to proceed 6 Press the cursor left to store the channel found or to search for another channel 7 Select Fine tune and press the cursor right Fine tuning can be useful when the frequency has shifted a bit or when inte...

Page 27: ...o uninstall a stored channel so that it is no longer possible to tune to This also allows you to reinstall an earlier uninstalled channel 1 Select the channel you want to uninstall 2 Press the green colour key to uninstall the selected channel The uninstalled channel is indicated in the list by an icon in front of the uninstalled channel 3 Press the green colour key again to reinstall the uninstal...

Page 28: ...ct the display of the volume bar and a reduced or extended on screen display of programme and channel information Select Minimum to activate the display of reduced channel information Select Normal to activate the display of extended channel and programme information For example information on the programme input signal quality of connected peripheral equipment the screen format and sound mode rat...

Page 29: ...lby Digital audio via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT connector to an external amplifier or receiver If your amplifier or receiver has a matching connector for Digital Audio In you can connect it with a single cable to the TV s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT See To make video and audio connections Connect a Home Cinema amplifier p 45 Select your connections Select a Decoder channel number This allows you to define one o...

Page 30: ...ter on Press the green colour key on your remote control to confirm you have read the message Once you have confirmed the message will not pop up again If however you want to see the last broadcasted announcement again select Announcement in the Software upgrade menu This allows you to reset most of the predefined factory states 1 Select and press the cursor right 2 Press the OK key to erase setti...

Page 31: ...channel you want to add to or skip from the list 7 Press the green colour key to mark or unmark the highlighted channel and to add it to or remove it from your selected favourite list 8 Press the FAV key again to exit With the P key you will be able to browse through the TV channels of the selected list EN 31 EXT1 HDD DVDR HDMI1 PC 1 VRT 2 CNN 3 VTM 5 BBC 6 All channels EXT1 HDD HDM1 PC 1 VRT 2 CN...

Page 32: ...y stick or a digital camera connect it to the USB connector at the side See To make video and audio connections Side panel overview p 38 When a USB device is inserted the Multimedia browser menu is displayed automatically See further To remove the USB device 1 Press the MENU BROWSE key on the remote control to switch off the main menu 2 Remove the USB device Multimedia Browser EN 32 a To view cont...

Page 33: ...een 10 To stop playing content press the key on the remote control Multimedia Browser Continued EN 33 33 33 33 Note press the green colour key to display all the image files in the current directory as thumbnails when browsing pictures Press the green key again to display the image files in a list Tip the blue colour key can if necessary be used to let the colour keys reappear Notes your TV suppor...

Page 34: ... zoom magnifications x1 x2 x4 with the cursor up down Additionally you can shift the selected zoom window over the screen with the cursor keys Full small screen to toggle between a full or a small screen Multimedia function keys on the remote control Ò to fast rewind displaying content to stop playing content π to play a single file start a slide show playback of a folder or other collection to pa...

Page 35: ... broadcasts Press i A T O P overview of the teletext subjects available is displayed Select with the cursor up down left right the desired subject and press the OK key Select subpages When a selected teletext page consists of different subpages a list of available subpages appears on the screen Press the cursor left or right to select the next or previous subpage Picture Teletext 1 Press the b key...

Page 36: ...part and then to return to the normal teletext page size Teletext Continued EN 36 The Teletext menu offers various functions to control teletext 1 Switch teletext on and press the MENU BROWSE key to activate the menu 2 Press the cursor up down to select the menu items 3 Press the OK key to activate 4 Press the MENU BROWSE key to leave the teletext menu Reveal Reveals conceals hidden information on...

Page 37: ...ut on your TV Notes cables are often colour coded to connectors Connect red to red white to white component video YPbPr connection is necessary to view video sources for example digital broadcastings coming from a settop box in 1080i 720p 576i 576p 480i or 480p PC equipped with a VGA connector see p 44 L R H V EXT3 AUDIO L R L R H V EXT3 AUDIO L R S VIDEO HDMI VIDEO 75 EUROCONNECTOR Pr Pb Y R B G ...

Page 38: ... VHS cables with the S VIDEO input 1 and AUDIO inputs 3 Headphone 1 Insert the plug into the headphone socket L as shown 2 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 USB See Multimedia browser p 32 Warning do not connect cable 1 and 2 at the same time This may cause picture d...

Page 39: ...ITAL AUDIO IN o DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZED o o o o o AUDIO OUT L R OUT AUDIO DIGITAL CE AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO IN VGA DVI DVI DVI CABLE 39 EN Game console VCR DVD player Satellite receiver 1 DVD recorder 1VCR 2 DVD recorders 2VCRs Decoder PC DVI PC VGA DVD player Cable box DVD player Cable box Cable box Decoder VCR Digital Home Cinema amplifier Analog Home Cinema amplifier Analog Home Cinema amplifier ...

Page 40: ...corder Connect a decoder and a VCR Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and to the special euroconnector of your recorder See also the handbook of your recorder Warning do not place your recorder too close to the screen as some recorders may be susceptible for signals from the display Keep a minimum distance of 0 5 m from the screen Tip you can also connect your decoder directly to EXT1 or EXT2 w...

Page 41: ...programme number 0 See Manual installation p 26 See also the handbook of your recorder With a eurocable 1 Connect the aerial cables 1 and 2 as shown 2 Connect your satellite receiver to EXT1 or 2 with a eurocable 3 3 Select the equipment you have connected in the Installation menu Select your connections p 29 and link it to EXT1 or 2 With Component Video connectors See Connect a DVD player a satel...

Page 42: ...to HDMI cable to one of the HDMI connectors of your TV 1 2 Connect the audio cable 2 to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN connector of the TV 3 Select the equipment you have connected in the Installation menu Select your connections p 29 and link it HDMI 1 or 2 4 Also select Digital audio in in the same Connections menu Connect a DVD player or Cable box Tip if necessary you can adjust the picture position to t...

Page 43: ...ed white to white etc the labels for the component video sockets may differ depending on the DVD player connected Although the abbreviations may vary the letters B and R stand for the blue and red component signals respectively and Y indicates the luminance signal Refer to the DVD player s instructions for use for definitions and connection details to get an optimal viewing it is advised to switch...

Page 44: ...nstallation menu Select your connections p 29 and link it to HDMI 1 or 2 4 Also select Digital audio In in the same Connections menu Notes only a PC with digital sound can be connected to the HDMI connection if your PC does not have digital sound output connect your PC via a VGA connector before connecting your PC to the TV select your PC monitor settings to a refresh frequency of 60 Hz supported ...

Page 45: ...er to the AUDIO OUT L and R connectors 3 or to EXT1 or 2 2 at the bottom or the rear of the TV Tip to avoid visible delay between picture and sound use this DIGITAL AUDIO OUT connector to connect your Home Cinema amplifier Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT2 EXT1 EXT3 DIGITAL AUDIO IN o DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZED o o o AUDIO OUT L R OUT AUDIO DIGITAL DIGI AU O 1 Pr Pb Y R B G AUDIO L R H V EXT2 EXT1 EXT3 D...

Page 46: ...ct the input to which the peripheral equipment is connected 8 Press the cursor right again to enter the list of types of peripherals connected to the selected input 9 Select the peripheral equipment with the cursor up down a Record a TV programme You can record a TV programme using your recorders tuner without affecting your TV 1 Select the channel number on your recorder 2 Set your recorder to re...

Page 47: ... or the previous disc CD cursor left right to select the previous or following track CD 0 to select a DVD title chapter index AUX b to select your choice of subtitle language DVD Normal mode if no action is being undertaken within 30 seconds the remote control returns to TV mode Expert mode in Expert mode the remote will stay in the selected mode even when the 30 seconds time out is elapsed To sel...

Page 48: ...ith the key Verify the connections between the optional equipment and the TV The remote does Verify if the remote is set correctly for the equipment your are using not function Verify if the batteries are not dead Replace the batteries You can still use the keys at the top right side of the TV Select TV mode on your remote control When pressing a key and some key leds are blinking with a higher sp...

Page 49: ...de 500 with the digit keys for a Philips DVD player Enter the code 542 with the digit keys for a Philips DVD recorder All mode LEDs will blink fast for 3 seconds as a confirmation you entered the correct code If you entered a wrong code all mode LEDs will stay on for 2 seconds Redo Step 2 Your remote control is in the DVD or DVD R mode To cancel the selected mode Press the DVD mode key for 4 secon...

Page 50: ... the web browser on your PC 2 Follow the procedure to find the information and the software related to your TV 3 Select the latest software upgrade file and download it to your PC 4 Decompress the ZIP file and copy the file autorun upg to the root directory of the USB portable memory To verify the version of the TV software Before you start the software upgrade procedure it is advised to check wha...

Page 51: ...not allowed to remove the USB portable memory during the software upgrade procedure in case of a power drop during the upgrade procedure don t remove the USB portable memory from the TV The TV will continue the upgrade as soon as the power comes back if you try to upgrade to a software version lower than the current version a confirmation will be asked Downgrading to older software should only be ...

Page 52: ... red colour key to start the upgrade Your TV will restart and will automatically go to the upgrade mode After a few seconds it will display the status of the upgrade procedure 4 When the software upgrade was successful remove the USB portable memory and restart your TV with the power switch B at the side of the TV Your TV will start up with the new software Annex 2 Continued EN 52 Warning if you t...

Page 53: ...referencing PM content are based on a relative path starting from the directory where the slideshow is stored This path includes the device or drive name of the PM An absolute path to content will also be supported relative path pictures test1 jpg tamper jpg new bird jpg absolute path USB1 pictures1 foo_bar jpg C f1 jpg organization jpg General Format The format and syntax below will be used to cr...

Page 54: ... background during the slideshow A single song or playlist m3u pls are the only valid audio references Other reference will not result in any audio playback If a single song is referenced the song will be repeated forever If a playlist is referenced the playlist will be played in sequence with a repeat at the end of the playlist The default display time in 0 1 second of a slide The TV application ...

Page 55: ...ed The implementation of the TV is based on the Universal Serial Bus Mass Storage Class Specification Overview v1 2 June 23 2003 including all documents referenced by the document The document can be found on the USB standardisation website www usb org Full support of the USB Mass Storage Class Bulk Only Transport bInterfaceProtocol 50h Full support of SubClass Code 05h SFF 8070i spec Full support...

Page 56: ...ntent Protection This is a system for protecting DVD content outputted via HDMI from being copied It provides a secure digital link between a video source DVD PC etc and your TV Content is encrypted at the source peripheral equipment to prevent unauthorised copies from being made Proper working is only guaranteed with HDMI compliant consumer products Limit the cable length to max 5 m Digital perip...

Page 57: ... sensor 16 location 28 manual installation 26 menu key 11 menu language 25 MPEG reduction 16 multimedia browser 32 mute key 5 navigate through the menus 11 on screen language 9 on screen information 6 on timer 24 option key 7 OK key 5 PC 44 picture adjustment menu 14 picture format 16 PIN code 23 pixel plus 15 preferences menu 28 previous channel 6 programme title 28 quick access menu 7 rear panel...

Page 58: ...oducts with your normal household waste The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Please check on how to dispose of exhausted batteries according to local regulations Recycling Recycling Product information Your TV consumes energy in stand...

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