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TP2785C1

3135 015 18341

Color Television

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Page 1: ...Instructions for use TP2785C1 3135 015 18341 Color Television ...

Page 2: ...your unit may cause an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering sThe exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed lit erature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent electric shoc...

Page 3: ...ibed in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords and plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance 12 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommende...

Page 4: ... Using the Audio Video Output Jacks 27 TABLE OF CONTENTS Use the simple Set Up Guide supplied with your TV information packet for details on Cable Antenna Hook ups Auto Programming of Channels Channel Editing Basic TV and Remote Control Operation Tuner Settings External Input Naming SET UP AND QUICK USE GUIDE Remote Control Operation Using the SmartPicture Control 28 Using the SmartSound AVL Contr...

Page 5: ...or Weak Signals with the push of one button SmartSound controls the sudden volume changes during program changes and commercials It elimi nates the peaks and valleys in the TV s sound and cre ates one pleasant listening level You also may tailor the SmartSound setting to the type of program you are watching Music Theatre etc Picture In Picture PIP allows you view to different programs or picture s...

Page 6: ...ns until the word BRIGHTNESS is highlighted Or COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT COL TEMP depending on the adjustment you want to make Press the CURSOR RIGHT or the CURSOR LEFT buttons to increase or decrease the brightness of the picture HOW TO ADJUST THE TV PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Press the or buttons until darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefer COLOR Press the or buttons to add or elimi...

Page 7: ...e helps to sharpen the picture quality The black portions of the picture become richer in dark ness and the whites become brighter Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words CONTRAST PLUS are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to activate or deactivate the Contrast Plus Black Stretch fea ture A...

Page 8: ...pear slightly speckled or signal noise shown in the picture The NOISE REDUCTION control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the words NOISE REDUCTION are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to activate or deactivate ...

Page 9: ...ons If the first number is a single digit first enter a zero then the digit i e press 0 then press 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to set either AM or PM time Note The CLOCK onscreen menu can also be accessed through the main menu by pressing the MENU button then scrolling up down with the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word CLOCK is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT ...

Page 10: ... button to display the Clock onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the words TIMER ACTIVE are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but ton to select ON if activating or OFF if deactivating the Timer control ACTIVATING THE TV S ON TIMER CONTROL BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the clock to the current time then set the time you want the tele vision to tu...

Page 11: ...tune to when the Timer Active control is turned ON Press the CLOCK button to display the Clock onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the word CHANNEL is highlighted Press the number buttons to enter the start up channel you would like the television to start on ACTIVATING THE START UP CHANNEL BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the Timer Active control to ON The onscre...

Page 12: ...RSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the words START TIME are high lighted Enter the time to turn on the TV using the NUMBERED but tons If the first number is a single digit first enter a zero then the digit i e press 0 then press 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to set either AM or PM time SETTING THE TV S START UP TIME BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the Timer Active to O...

Page 13: ...u can also set the Closed Caption by pressing the CC button on the remote When pressed repeatedly the screen will display the options CC OFF CC 1 CC 2 or CC MUTE USING THE CLOSED CAPTION CONTROL BEGIN JOHN Why did they move the meeting up to this week MARSHA I don t know but they are pushing to close the deal NOTE Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed Capti...

Page 14: ...from the screen SMART HELP Have you ever fallen asleep in front of the TV only to have it wake you up at two in the morning with a test pattern screeching in your ears Well your TV can save you all that trouble by automatical ly turning itself off Press the SLEEP button on the remote control and the SLEEP timer will appear on the screen Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time ...

Page 15: ...ollowing violence sexual situations coarse language or suggestive dialogue R Restricted This is programming is specifically designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should only view this programming with an accompanying parent or adult guardian It contains one or more of the following intense violence intense sexual situations strong coarse language or intensely suggestive dialogue NC 17 No ...

Page 16: ... learn how to block channels and get a better understanding of the rating terms for certain pro gramming First let s start by learning how to set a personal access code Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words SmartLock are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SmartLock Access Code screen Using t...

Page 17: ...NNELS BLOCKED Press the CURSOR RIGHT button Three options will be displayed CHANNEL LOCK or CLEAR ALL With CHANNEL highlighted use the NUMBERED buttons to enter the channel number you wish to block Use the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the word LOCK then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select YES block or NO do not block The channel chosen is now blocked from viewing Repeat steps 7 and 8 for an...

Page 18: ...e MASTER DISABLE feature is set to OFF SmartLock offers the viewer other blocking features as well With these Blocking Option features the censoring can be turned ON or OFF Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words SMART LOCK are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SmartLock Access Code screen Us...

Page 19: ...button to display the SmartLock Access Code screen Using the NUMBERED but tons on the remote enter your Personal Access Code With the word BLOCK high lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button Scroll the menu using the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words MOVIE RATINGS are highlight ed Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the MOVIE RATINGS G PG PG 13 R NC17 or X When highlighted all the...

Page 20: ... be appropriate for all children Designed for a very young audience including children ages 2 6 This type of pro gramming is not expected to frighten younger children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children This program is designed for children age 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the develop ment skills needed to distinguish between make believe and reality This prog...

Page 21: ...TAL GUIDELINE 14 MA BLOCK UNRATED ON BLOCK NO RATING ON CHANNELS BLOCKED Shows all blocked channels that where set with in the CHANNELS BLOCKED feature Up to 5 channels may be blocked at one time MOVIE RATINGS Shows all blocked Movie Ratings that were set within the MOVIE RATINGS feature All or some may be blocked at one time Note If a lower rating is blocked this will automatically cause the high...

Page 22: ... or RIGHT buttons to adjust the levels of each highlighted con trol USING THE TREBLE BASS AND BALANCE CONTROLS BEGIN POWER SLEEP A CH STATUS EXIT CC CLOCK RECORD TV VCR ACC SMART SMART SMART SOUND PICTURE MENU SURF VOL CH MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TV VCR SWAP SOURCE POSITION FREEZE PIP ON OFF 2 TREBLE 30 BASS 30 INCREDIBLE SURR OFF SOUND STEREO SAP OFF 3 1 TREBLE 30 BASS 30 INCREDIBLE SURR ON SOUND...

Page 23: ...the Volume Bar control to see the TV s volume level settings on the TV screen The Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons on the TV or remote are pressed Press the MENU button to dis play the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word VOLUME is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to increase the TV s vol ume or the CURSOR LEFT button to decrease the ...

Page 24: ...ase note that you can force a stereo broadcast signal to MONO but you cannot force a mono broadcast signal to stereo SAP is an additional part of the stereo broadcast system Sent as a third audio channel SAP can be heard apart from the current TV program sound TV stations are free to use SAP for any number of purposes but many experts believe it will be used for foreign language translations of TV...

Page 25: ... left and right AV1 jacks on the rear of the TV Connect the VIDEO yellow CABLE to the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR Turn the VCR and the TV ON Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word INPUT is high lighted...

Page 26: ...ite to the AUDIO AV2 left and right jacks on the rear of the TV Connect the S VIDEO CABLE to the S VIDEO output jack on the accessory device Then connect the red and white AUDIO CABLES to the AUDIO left and right output jacks on the rear of the accessory device Turn the VCR or Digital Video Disc Player ON Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSO...

Page 27: ...und option Connect the R ight and L eft AUDIO MONITOR OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L Audio Input jacks on you amplifier or sound system Set the audios system s volume to a normal listening level Turn the TV and the audio system ON You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio sys tem with the VOLUME or buttons on the remote AUDIO IN RED WHITE USING THE AUDIO VIDEO OUPUT JACKS BEGIN ...

Page 28: ...the TV s Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint and Color Temperature levels Press the SMART PICTURE button on the remote control The current SmartPicture setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the SmartPicture button repeatedly to select either PER SONAL MOVIES SPORTS or WEAK SIGNAL picture settings Note The PERSONAL setting is the setting that you setup using the PICTURE options ...

Page 29: ...g will appear in the middle of the screen Press the SMART SOUND button repeatedly to toggle between the four settings Remember only the PERSONAL control can be changed by the view er This changes the settings in the main onscreen menu s sound con trols All other settings are setup at the factory during the time of pro duction If settings are changed while using the Theater Music or Voice selection...

Page 30: ... SURF list Press the SURF button on the remote while the channel number is still displayed to ADD the channel to the SURF list Repeat steps 1 through 2 to add additional channels up to 8 to the SURF list To remove a channel for the SURF list simply choose the channel with the numbered buttons and press the SURF button while the channel number is still displayed and the screen will read DELETED USI...

Page 31: ... the following section is necessary Place the TV VCR ACC Mode Switch in the proper posi tion Point the remote control at the device and press the POWER button Does the remote turn the device ON If YES stop and try other func tion buttons on the remote If they also work the device then the remote is ready and no fur ther steps are needed If NO continue Cable Converter SMART HELP Remember if more th...

Page 32: ...si tion Press the VCR RECORD button on the remote control and release Press the SmartSound button on the remote within 30 seconds then release Enter the THREE DIGIT REMOTE CODE NUMBER for your desired device The remote is now ready to send commands to the unit Point the remote at the Device Press the POWER button on the remote to turn the unit ON Cable Converter SMART HELP Remember if this doesn t...

Page 33: ...ity Please read steps 1 4 before begin ning Press the POWER button on the device your are attempting to program to turn it ON Place the TV VCR ACC Mode Switch in the proper posi tion Press the A CH RECORD and the SMART SOUND but tons simultaneously and hold them down The device will begin to change channels after the remote identi fies the correct code When the channels start to change release the...

Page 34: ...ende 297 320 321 Okano 346 Olympus 035 226 Optimus 037 048 058 104 162 432 454 Optonica 062 Orion 004 295 348 352 479 Panasonic 035 077 162 225 226 378 454 Penney 035 037 038 040 042 065 105 Pentax 042 065 105 Philco 035 Philips 035 062 081 110 403 Pilot 037 Pioneer 058 067 Portland 020 Profax 322 Profitronic 240 Protec 072 Pulsar 039 051 Quarter 046 Quartz 046 Quasar 035 077 162 454 RCA 042 060 0...

Page 35: ...etwork System 749 Jerrold 627 Magnavox 722 724 Memorex 724 Panasonic 701 Philips 722 724 Primestar 627 RCA 566 Sony 639 Toshiba 790 Uniden 724 REMOTE Satellite CODE NO AST 351 Akai 515 Alba 352 515 613 Aldea 288 Amstrad 080 252 345 461 509 689 Ankaro 220 288 369 Anitron 183 Armstrong 243 Astra 108 Avalon 396 Axis 369 BT 515 668 Beko 189 Best 369 Boca 243 513 Bush 067 Cambridge 344 515 Channel Mast...

Page 36: ...n to place in the TV position VCR indicator light will go off to view one program while recording another program When used in the TV mode the TV VCR CLOCK button will access the TV s Clock menu options NUMBER BUTTON Press buttons for direct VCR channel selections PAUSE BUTTON II Press to temporarily stop the tape during a playback or recording Press again to release Pause FAST FORWARD BUTTON Pres...

Page 37: ...o the VIDEO AV1 jack on the TV Connect the AUDIO OUT right and left jacks from the VCR to the AUDIO AV1 right and left jacks on the television Be sure to turn the VCR ON while using the PIP features The signal supplied through the VCR will appear in the PIP window once the PIP Source has been selected Please refer to the next page to learn ho to set the PIP Source control SMART HELP For other poss...

Page 38: ... sources it is to show in the PIP window Turn the TV and VCR or other device hooked to one the external A V connections ON Press the PIP ON OFF but ton on the remote control The PIP window should appear in the upper right hand portion of the screen Press the SOURCE button on the remote to toggle between the different external connec tions The PIP SOURCE may come from the following AV1 including S ...

Page 39: ...e PIP ON OFF button again and the PIP picture is reduced in size Pressing the PIP ON OFF but ton a third time will remove the PIP picture from the screen Press the POSITION button on the remote to move the PIP picture to any of the four corners Press the FREEZE button on the remote to stop the action within the PIP window Press the FREEZE button again to resume the normal viewing action If the FRE...

Page 40: ...OR UP or the CURSOR DOWN button until the word PIP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the PIP TINT control Press the CURSOR RIGHT or the CURSOR LEFT buttons to adjust the TINT bar to the desired levels Press the STATUS EXIT but ton to clear the menu from the screen when the adjustment is com plete ADJUSTING THE PIP TINT SMART HELP Remember although there is a separate TINT con...

Page 41: ...erter and the 75Ω plug on the rear of the televi sion Connect the CABLE OUT on the Converter to the ANT IN on the VCR Connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO AV1 jack on the TV Connect the AUDIO OUT right and left jacks from the VCR to the AUDIO AV1 right and left jacks on the television MORE PIP PICTURE IN PICTURE CONNECTIONS BEGIN REAR OF TV AUDIO CABLES RED AND WHITE VIDEO CABLE YELL...

Page 42: ...OUT jack on the VCR to the VIDEO AV1 jack on the TV Then connect the red and white Audio Cables from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AUDIO AV1 jacks on the rear of the TV labeled AUDIO L R AV1 Connect the yellow Video Cable from the VIDEO OUT jack on the Video Disc Player to the VIDEO AV2 jack on the TV Then connect the red and white Audio Cables from the AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR to the AU...

Page 43: ...r vice These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not cov ered under your warranty Cleaning and Care To avoid possible shock hazard be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning When cleaning the TV screen take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abras...

Page 44: ... or picture sources on the TV screen at the same time PIP will also let you swap the pictures move the PIP picture to any of the four corners and even freeze the picture until you shut it off Programming The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the Television s memory circuits In this way the Television remembers only the locally available or desired channel numbers and skips over ...

Page 45: ...int Adjustment 40 Precautions Safety 3 43 48 Programming Channels Q U 4 Registration of your TV 2 Remote Control Functions Programming 27 35 Q U 2 Remote Control Programming Codes List 34 35 Requesting Service 46 48 RF Coaxial Cable Q U 1 Safety Precautions 3 43 48 Sensor Remote Q U 2 Set Up First Time Use Q U 1 2 3 4 Sleep Timer 14 SmartLock Access Code Feature 16 SmartLock Block Channel Feature ...

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Page 47: ... PARA LA RECEPCION 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 GEORGIA Philips Factory Service of Georgia 200 N Cobb Pkwy Suite 120 Marietta GA 30062 770 795 0085 FLORIDA Philips Factory Service of Florida 1911 US Highway 301 North Tampa FL 3361...

Page 48: ... AVAILABLE Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is 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 read...

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