Philips EM3E, Service Manual, Page: 18 / 120

Directions for use GB 18 EM3E 3.
27
Tips & Inde
x
Car
e of the scr
een
Clean the
TV with a slightl
y damp soft
cloth.
Do not use abrasiv
e solv
ent as it
can damage the
TV scr
een.
P
oor Pictur
e
•
Ha
ve y
ou selected the cor
rect
TV
system?
•
Is y
our
TV or house aerial located too
close to loudspeak
ers,
non-ear
thed
audio equipment or neon lights,
etc
.?
•
Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictur
es or ghost images.
Sometimes y
ou can impr
o
ve the pictur
e
quality b
y changing the dir
ection of the
aerial.
•
Is the pictur
e or teletext
unr
ecognisable?
Check if y
ou ha
ve enter
ed the cor
rect
fr
equency
.
See Installation,
p
.5.
•
Ar
e brightness and contrast out of
adjustment? Select Factor
y settings in
the Setup men
u,
p
.7.
•
Sometimes poor pictur
e quality is
possible when ha
ving activated an S-VHS
camera or camcor
der connected to the
right side of y
our
TV and another
peripheral is connected to
EXT1
or
EXT2
at the same time
.In this case
switch off one of the other peripherals.
No pictur
e
•
Is the aerial connected pr
operl
y?
•
Ar
e the plugs tightl
y connected in the
aerial sock
et?
•
Is the aerial cable in g
ood condition and
does it ha
ve suitable plugs?
•
Ar
e the connection facilities to a possible
second
TV in g
ood condition?
If in doubt,
consult y
our dealer
.
No sound •
No sound on an
y channel? Check the
volume isn
’t at minim
um.
•
Is the sound inter
rupted with the m
ute
ke
y
¬
?
Remote contr
ol
If y
our
TV
no longer r
esponds to the
remote contr
ol,
the batteries ma
y be
dead. Y
ou can still use the
M
ke
y and the
-/+ k
e
ys at the top of y
our
TV
.
Men
u
Ha
ve y
ou selected the wr
ong men
u? Pr
ess
the
MENU
ke
y again to exit fr
om the
men
u.
No solution Switch y
our
TV off and then on again
once
.
Ne
v
er attempt to r
epair a def
ectiv
e
TV y
ourself.
Check with y
our dealer or call a
TV
technician. End of lif
e dir
ectiv
es
Philips is pa
ying a lot of attention to
pr
oduce en
vir
onmentall
y-friendl
y in gr
een
focal ar
eas.
Y
our ne
w
TV contains materials
which can be r
ecycled and r
eused.
At the end of its lif
e specialised companies
can dismantle the discar
ded
TV to
concentrate the r
eusable materials and to
minimise the amount of materials to be disposed of. Please ensur
e y
ou dispose of y
our old
TV
accor
ding to local r
egulations.
Ho
w to dispose of batteries?
The batteries supplied do not contain the hea
vy metals mer
cur
y and cadmium.
Ne
ver
theless in man
y countries batteries
ma
y not be disposed of with y
our
household waste
.Please ensur
e y
ou dispose
of batteries accor
ding to local r
egulations.
a
A
CI,
5
activ
e contr
ol,
10
automatic installation,
5
auto f
ormat,
7
auto sur
round,
8
A
VL,
12
b
bilingual br
oadcast,
10
c
camcor
der
,
23
child lock,
13
contin
uous subtitles,
21
countr
y,
4
d
decoder/descrambler
,
7
delta v
olume
,
12
digital options,
11
double lines,
11
dual scr
een,
14
DV
D
,
25
dynamic contrast,
11
e
easy text,
19
eur
ocable
,
22
f
factor
y settings,
7
fa
vourite pr
ogrammes,
6
fr
eeze
,
10
fr
equency
,
5
g
giv
e name
,
6
gra
phic equalizer
,
12
h
headphone
,
23
hue
,
11
i
incr
edible sur
round,
9
inf
o on scr
een,
9
inf
ormation line
,
7
inter
rupt the sound,
9
l
language
,
4
m
man
ual installation,
5
men
u language
,
4
n
natural motion,
11
NEX
TV
IEW
,
15
nicam,
10
p
pictur
e adjustments,
11
pictur
e f
ormat,
10
pictur
e tilt,
7
pr
ogramme selection,
9
pr
ogramme list,
13
r
recor
ding,
26
reshuffle
,
6
s
satellite r
eceiv
er
,
26
sear
ch f
or
TV channels,
5
setup
,
7
sleeptimer
,
13
smar
t pictur
e and sound,
10
sound adjustments,
12
ster
eo
,
10
stor
e TV
channels,
4
subpages teletext,
20
S-VHS,
26
switch TV
on,
3
t
teletext,
19
v
video r
ecor
der
,
22
Vir
tual Dolb
y Sur
round,
9
volume
,
9
Tips Inde
x
26
Recor
d
T
o r
ecor
d S-VHS quality
,connect an S-VHS peripheral dir
ectl
y to the video
recor
der
.
Recor
d a
TV
pr
o
gramme
&
Select the pr
ogramme n
umber on y
our video r
ecor
der
.
é
Set y
our video r
ecor
der to r
ecor
d.
See the handbook f
or y
our video r
ecor
der
.
Switching progr
amme number
s on your
TV does not disturb recording !
Recor
d a pr
o
gramme on y
our video r
ecor
der connected to
EXTERNAL 2
fr
om
Audio/Video equipment connected to
EXTERNAL 1,
EXTERNAL 3
or to sock
ets on the right side of the
TV
&
Switch on the equipment.
é
Select the right external on y
our video r
ecor
der
.
“
Set y
our video r
ecor
der to r
ecor
d.
Y
ou r
ecor
d what y
ou ar
e watching on the scr
een.
Do not switch progr
amme number
s or do not switch off your
TV when you are
recording !
Recor
d with y
our video r
ecor
der
If you have connected an S-VHS video recorder pro
vided with the EasyLink function,
you can record S-VHS-quality from an S-VHS per
ipher
al connected to the r
ight side
of the
TV
.
(E.g
.from an S-VHS camcorder
.)
In
TV mode
,it is possib
le to star
t a direct recording of the progr
amme which is being
display
ed on the
TV screen.
Press the
INST
ANT
®
record k
ey of the remote control.
The video recorder switches on from standb
y and a message of what is being
recorded appear
s on the screen.
The video recorder star
ts recording the progr
amme you are w
atching
.
Switching progr
amme number
s on your
TV does not disturb recording !
When recording a progr
amme from a per
ipher
al connected to
EXTERNAL
1,
3
or
FR
ONT
,you can not select another
TV progr
amme on the screen.
To w
atch
TV progr
ammes again,
press the progr
amme number you w
ant to select
twice
.
Attention:
the recording is stopped and your video recorder switches to standb
y.
Recor
d with y
our video r
ecor
der with EasyLink
If your video recorder is equipped with
NEX
TV
IEW
Link,
and you tagged one or more
progr
ammes to be recorded automatically in the
NEX
TV
IEW
mode
,it is not necessar
y
for the
TV to be in the standb
y mode or switched on f
or the recording to star
t.
Recor
d with y
our video r
ecor
der with
NEX
TV
IEW
Link
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