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15PF5120 

20PF5120 

LCD TV 

User`s Manual

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Summary of Contents for 20PF5120

Page 1: ...our instructions and still need assistance you may access our online help at www usasupport philips com or call 1 888 PHILIPS 744 5477 while with your product and Model Serial number 15PF5120 20PF5120 LCD TV User s Manual 3138 155 24031 Model No Serial No Thank you for choosing Philips Need help fast English Français Espãnol Português ...

Page 2: ...ng the enclosed card guarantees that your date of purchase will be on file so no additional paperwork will be required from you to obtain warranty service Product Safety Notification By registering your product you ll receive notification directly from the manufacturer in the rare case of a product recall or safety defect AdditionalBenefitsof ProductOwnership Registering your product guarantees that ...

Page 3: ...he appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 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 excessive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product Also do not endanger yourself or child...

Page 4: ...ation when temperature changes occur Condensation can cause damage to the LCD screen and electrically parts After condensation fades spots or blemishes will be present on the LCD screen CAUTION information is located on the inside of the VESA cover see diagram below To read information open the VESA cover POSITIONING THE LCD TELEVISON Place the LCD TV on a solid sturdy base or stand Be sure the st...

Page 5: ... Sound Menu TV Sound Menu Controls 18 Features Menu Auto Lock 19 Auto Picture Control 16 Auto Sound Control 16 Auto Lock Access Code 20 Auto Lock Program 21 Auto Lock Movie Ratings 22 Auto Lock TV Ratings 23 Using The Picture Format 24 SURF Control 25 Closed Captions 26 PC Mode PC Picture Controls 27 PC Audio Controls 28 Using PC PIP Picture In Picture Feature 29 Setting Up The PC Mode 30 General ...

Page 6: ... remote control The remote transmitter will not operate the TV when the TV is in the OFF mode No LED lit on front control panel To change the mode from OFF to STANDBY or ON Press POWER on the side of the TV Once the POWER is pressed on the TV the LED will change to either red to indicate STANDBY or green to indicate ON whichever mode the TV was in prior to being turned off with the TV power button...

Page 7: ...e CURSOR RIGHT to confirm Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 Remember the LANGUAGE control makes only the TV s onscreen MENU items appear in English French Spanish or Portuguese text It does not change the other onscreen text features such as Closed Captioning CC with TV shows MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHA...

Page 8: ...NU button repeatedly to clear the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET MANUAL FINE TUNE INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET MANUAL FINE TUNE 1 6 2 4 5 ANTENNA CABLE AUTO When CABLE is selected channels 2 125 are available When ANTENNA is selected channels 2 69 are av...

Page 9: ...RE PLEASE WAIT PROG FOUND 0 CHANNEL 3 INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET START MANUAL FINE TUNE MANUAL FINE TUNE MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET MANUAL FINE TUNE ANTENNA CABLE AUTO 1 Immediately after unpacking and plugging in...

Page 10: ...utton to enter the CHANNEL EDIT menu then press CURSOR RIGHT to enter Press the CURSOR DOWN button to enter the CHANNEL EDIT menu In CHANNEL column press CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT to select the channel you wish to add or remove In SKIPPED column press CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT to select ACTIVE to add or SKIPPED to delete the channel you selected Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the me...

Page 11: ...et the original factory settings Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET INSTALL LANGUAGE TUNER MODE AUTO PROGRAM CHANNEL EDIT FACTORY RESET YES NO MANUAL FINE TUNE MANUAL FINE TUNE If you reset the TV to the factory settings all your present setting on pict...

Page 12: ...Place the set facing down on a flat surface and a protective sheet Unfold the base following the direction as shown on the diagram Place the set upright you LCD TV is now ready for install 1 2 3 HELPFUL HINT Expanding the base requires a degree of force please use sufficient force to unfold the base When unfolding the base place the TV on a flat sturdy surface before expanding the base ...

Page 13: ...urface for mounting area must be flat and larger then the pedestal The wall must support a pull force of 10 kg for each screw 15 125 mm 20 190 mm WARNING Read all instructions carefully before mounting Correct assembly is essential The maximum allowed wight of the LCD Display is 4 2 kg 9 3 lbs 15 8 5 kg 18 7 lbs 20 The assembly materials not supplied are only suitable for attachment to solid wood b...

Page 14: ...select channels Point the remote control toward on the front of the LCD TV to operate Remove the battery compartment lid on the button of the remote control Place lithium cell in the remote control Be sure the and ends of the batteries line up as marked inside the battery CR2025 compartment Reattach the battery compartment lid BASICTV AND REMOTE CONTROL OPERATIONS BATTERY INSTALLATION TELEVISIONAN...

Page 15: ...select the video input source PC DVI TV AV S Video HD Power button Press to turn the LCD TV on or off CC button Press the CC button to select CC on or CC off Sleep button Press to set the LCD TV to turn itself off within a certain time PIP button Press repeatedly to change the size of PIP window in PC mode A CH Button Press to go to previously selected channel Menu button Press to activate onscree...

Page 16: ...enu Press the SLEEP button repeatedly to select your requiring sleep timing 1 2 SLEEP 240 MIN SLEEP 15 MIN SLEEP OFF IMPORTANT For the Timer to function the set must not be turned off Once the set is turned off the Timer is disabled HELPFUL HINT TIMER MENU CONTROLS 15 ...

Page 17: ...ck portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the white become brighter Sharpness Adjust to improve detail Tint Adjust to obtain natural skin tones TV PICTURE MENU CONTROLS To adjust your LCD TV picture select a channel and follow these steps 1 2 3 4 5 6 MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL AUTO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COLOR CONTRAST TINT SHARPNESS PICTURE AUTO PICTURE BRIGHTNESS COL...

Page 18: ... occur during commercial breaks or channel changes Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT button to adjust the item Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select and adjust other sound controls Press MENU repeatedly to remove the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL AUTO SOUND SETTINGS STEREO INCREDIBLE SURROUND AVL AUDIO AUTO SOUND SETTINGS STEREO INCREDIBLE SUR...

Page 19: ...picture mode can be adjusted in picture options within the onscreen menu The Personal mode is the only mode which can be adjusted by the user via the onscreen picture control menu Auto Sound allows you to select from three user presets and a personal mode that you set according to you own preferences through the onscreen Sound menu The four user presets Personal Voice Music and Theatre enable you ...

Page 20: ...r a very young audience including children ages 2 6 This type of programming is not expected to frighten younger children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children Designed for children age 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who can distinguish between make believe and reality This programming may include mild fantasy and comic violence FV or fantasy violence TV G General Audience Most par...

Page 21: ...om the screen Remember that 0711 is the default AutoLock code If your access code has been changed by someone other than you a child for example or you have forgotten the code you can always get in by inputting the default code 1 2 3 4 5 6 MAIN CONTROL PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL PICTURE FORMAT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION FEATURES PICTURE FORMAT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION LOCK PROGRAM CHANG CODE CLEAR...

Page 22: ... Press the CURSOR RIGHT LEFT button to block current selected channel or CURSOR RIGHT LEFT button to unblock a channel Press MENU repeatedly to remove the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 Note You can block additional channels by using Number buttons to jump to another channel AUTOLOCK LOCK PROGRAM CHANGE CODE CLEAR ALL BLOCK OPTION MOVIE RATING TV RATING 18 AUTOLOCK ACCESS CODE 1 MAIN CONTROL PIC...

Page 23: ... options When highlighted all these options can be ON blocked or OFF unblocked Press MENU repeatedly to remove the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 AUTOLOCK LOCK PROGRAM CHANGE CODE CLEAR ALL BLOCK OPTION MOVIE RATING TV RATING G PG PG13 R NC17 X MOVIE RATING G PG PG13 R X NC17 AUTOLOCK ACCESS CODE 1 MAIN CONTROL PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL PICTURE FORMAT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION FEATURES PICT...

Page 24: ... any of the TV Rating options When highlighted all these options can be ON blocked or OFF unblocked 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 AUTOLOCK LOCK PROGRAM CHANGE CODE CLEAR ALL BLOCK OPTION MOVIE RATING TV RATING Y Y7 G PG 14 MA TV RATING G Y Y7 PG MA 14 AUTOLOCK ACCESS CODE 1 OFF ON MAIN CONTROL PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL PICTURE FORMAT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION FEATURES PICTURE FORMAT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION L...

Page 25: ...MAT menu then press CURSOR RIGHT to enter Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select the PICTURE FORMAT then press CURSOR RIGHT to confirm your choice 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 EXPAND 4 3 COMPRESS16 9 MAIN CONTROL PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL PICTURE ALIGNMENT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION FEATURES PICTURE FORMAT AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAPTION 4 3 EXPAND 4 3 COLOR TEMP PICTURE FORMAT COLOR TEMP 1 COMPRESS 16 9 PICTURE ALIGNM...

Page 26: ...ls up to 8 to the SURF list 1 2 3 4 Alist or series of previously viewed channels can be selected with the SURF button on your remote control With this feature you can easily switch between different TV channels that currently interest you The SURF control allows you to set up to 8 channels in its quick viewing list SURF EDIT 1 22 ADD SURF LIST EMPTY SURF EDIT SURF EDIT SURF EDIT 1 22 Delete 1 22 ...

Page 27: ...tedly to remove the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 Note Closed Caption can also be activated by pressing CC button on your remote control Not all TV programs and product commercials are broadcast with Closed Captioning CC Nor are all Closed Captioning MODES CAPTION 1 4 or TEXT 1 4 necessarily being used by broadcast stations during the transmission of a program offering Closed Captioning Refer to ...

Page 28: ...on the screen Phase eliminates the horizontal interfering lines Clock eliminates the vertical interfering lines Horizontal adjust the horizontal placement of the picture Vertical adjust the vertical placement of the picture Press the CURSOR RIGHT LEFT button to adjust the item Press MENU repeatedly to remove the menu from the screen 1 2 3 4 5 PICTURE COLOR TEMP BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST AUTO ADJUST MANU...

Page 29: ...nly function in TV mode Incredible Sound Adds greater depth and dimension to PC sound AVL Auto Volume Leveler When ON AVL will level out the sound being heard when sudden changes in volume occur during commercial breaks or channel changes Press CURSOR RIGHT to enter the item you would like to adjust Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT button to adjust Press MENU repeatedly to remove the menu fro...

Page 30: ...OR DOWN buttons to highlight the item that you would like to adjust SIZE Turn off and set the size of PIP You can choose your preferred size of small large or PBP Picture Beside Picture Video Select video source of PIP from TV AV S Video or Component Audio Select audio source of PIP or PC Display Select which corner of the position of PIP 1 2 3 4 5 MAIN CONTROLS PICTURE AUDIO FEATURES INSTALL PIP ...

Page 31: ... 1 640 x 480 VGA VESA 60 59 940 31 469 2 800 x 600 SVGA VESA 56 56 250 35 156 3 SVGA VESA 60 60 317 37 897 4 1024 x 768 XGA VESA 60 60 004 48 363 20PF5120 20 LCD TV No Resolution Mode V Frequency Hz H Frequency kHz 1 640 x 480 VGA VESA 60 59 940 31 469 2 800 x 600 SVGA VESA 56 56 250 35 156 3 SVGA VESA 60 60 317 37 897 ...

Page 32: ...simultaneously S VHS Color Becomes Faint Unplug socket for S Video connection Reconnect the S Video socket of the TV carefully to the VCR socket TV Only Produces MONO Sound If using a cable box with RF only type connections the signal coming from the cable box will be produced in MONO only Check Sound control setting Change setting to Stereo Remote Does Not Work Check the batteries Place lithium c...

Page 33: ...g or low contrast graphics are less likely to damage the picture tube Stock market tickers may appear at the bottom of the TV screen if the TV programming covers this news Shopping channel logos pricing displays may be bright and may appear constantly during the show These are usually in the same location on the TV screen TV Location To avoid cabinet warping cabinet color changes and an increased ...

Page 34: ...32 Channel Edit 9 Closed Captions 26 Color 4 16 18 27 31 32 F Factory Reset 11 I Index 33 L Language 6 18 19 Limited Warranty 35 M Mono 14 28 31 R Regulatory 34 S Sound 14 17 18 28 30 Sound Mode 14 18 Stereo 14 17 28 31 T Table of Contents 5 Tint 16 18 Treble 17 28 Troubleshooting 31 TV Operation Basic 13 W Warranty 35 Welcome 2 ...

Page 35: ... installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Use only RF shielded cable with ferrite core when connecting this monitor to a computer device Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increa...

Page 36: ...tenna systems outside of the product Product repair and or part replacement because of improper installation connections to improper voltage supply abuse neglect misuse accident unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Philips A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed manufactured ap...

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