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24" Stereo Remote Color Monitor/Receiver I
•24" Real Flat TM dark glass picture tube
•dbx_hi-fi stereo sound system
•Combfilter
•Component video input
•QuadraSurf TM Universal TV/VCR/CBL remote control
•Side stereo A/V-headphone jacks
•Gold-plated rear stereo A/V jack panel with S-Video input
•Onscreen clock with time
•240-minute sleep timer
•Incredible Surround TM
REAL_
FLAT_
AutoPak
•AutoPicture TM
•AutoSound PlusTM
•AutoMute TM
24" Stereo Remote Color Monitor/Receiver
Picture
Comb Filter
Leadingthe innovationcurve, Philps introducesunique R-Y,B-Y Bimos
circuitry that offers high picture performance and superb clarity.
Video DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction)
Break the "grainy"picture syndrome withVideo DNR. Enjoymuch smoother
picture texture, especiallyin weak signalareas.
AutoPicture TM
Instandy optimises brightness, contrasr_ color, tint, and sharpness settings
enhancing enjoyment of video games, sports, movies, or weak signals.
Black Stretch
Special circuitry enhances the darker portions of the picture for added
realism and overall picture quality.
3-Position Color Temperature
Customize picture to your persona_ flesh-tone preference with cool normal,
and warm color temperature settings.
Tone Controls
Customize listening experience to personal taste through separate onscreen
_ss,Treble, and Balance controJs.
Audio/Video Jack Panel
Gold-Plated Stereo A/V InputlOutput Jacks
Long known for itsornamentalvalue,gold isalso the best conductor of
electricity known to man, extremely slow to oxidize.These gold-pLatediacks
provide a superior signalpath with little chanceof badconnections ensuring
a Hfetimeof top-quality entertainment.
Remote Control /i I
QuadraSurf MTV/VCR/CBL Universal Remote
Controls aHfeatures of this TV with direct menu accessincluding
QuadraSurfTM, Incredible SurroundTMonscreen clock, menu display,and direct
channel access.It also activates AutoSoundTM,AutoPictureTM,AutoMute TM,
akernate channel,dosed caption, daily alarm, status/exit, programmable scan
tuning, volume, 240-minute sleep timer, andpower on/off. In addition, this Side
remote controls all important operating features of virtuaIF/aHVCRs, most
brands of DVD Video players,virtually all brands of DBS receivers,and on/off
as weft as channel functions of most cableconverters.
Convenience
AutoLock TM
Protect your children from harmful programming with V-chip technology
based on the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the network
television rating systems.
SleepTimer
Activate this feature and theTV automaticalF/turns off at a preset time of up
to 240 minutes, programmedin 15*minute and 1-hour increments.
Sound
Auto Sound Plus TM
Instantly optimize sound to s_tisfy any program situation. Select from one of
four factory settings including movies, music, voice, or personal with a variety
of combination of ultra bass, treble, and automatic volume levelling to suit any
_ste.
Incredible SurroundTM
An exciting psycho*acoustic method of widening the stereo spatial imagefor
full4mpact home entertainment.
dbx_Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System
Built-in stereo sound system includesMTS/SAPdecoder and dbx®noise
reduction to eliminate hiss and high frequency interference.
CC Icon
This televislo nreceiver provides dJspJayof television dosed captioning in accordance with
§15.119 of the FCC rul_
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Additional features include:
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UPC:037849 90993 5
Product Dimension: 26.4"W x 20.4" H x 18.1" D
Product weight: 75 Ibs
Carton dimensions: 30.2"W x 25.6" H x 22.7" D
Carton weight: 83.8 Ibs
Master pack:1
Carton contains: 24" Stereo Remote Color Monitor/Receiver, QuadraSurf
Remote Control w/Batteries, Operating Instructions,Warranty information.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
_t_} Getting Started
Warning/Important Notice ............. 1
Basic Cable Television Connection ....... 1
Basic Antenna Television Connection ............ 1
Basic VCR/Accessory Device Connection ........ 1
Basic Television Operation .................... 2
Basic Remote Control Operation ............... 2
Setting your TV for the first time ............. 3-4
Using the On-screen menu .................... 3
Using the Language Control .................. 3
Setting the Tuner Mode Control ............... 3
How to Automatically Program Channels ........ 4
How to Add and Delete Channels .............. 4
IMPORTANT
NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several
different television models. Not all features (and
drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar-
ily match those found with your television set.
This is normal and does not require you contact-
ing your dealer or requesting service.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.
_o. ur Cable TV input
.l into your home may be
a single (75 ohm) cable, or
aCbnverter Box installa-
tion. In either case the con-
nection to the TV is very
easy. Just put the threaded
end of the cable signal to
the TV's antenna plug and
screw it down finger tight.
NOTE: The connecting cable
tbr the Converter is supplied
ti'om the Cable TV Company.
@_lf your Cable TV signal
is asingle round cable (75
ohm) then you're ready to con-
nect to the TV.
If you have a Cable
Converter Box:
Connect the Cable TV signal to
the Cable Signal IN(put) plug
on the Converter.
Cable TV Company
Cable TV Converter
Box Connection
_Connect the Cable TV cable to
the ANTENNA/CABLE plug on the TV.
If you have aCable Converter Box:
Connect the OUT(put) plug from the
Converter to the 75g2 plug on the TV.
Round Cable
75_2 Ohm
Back of TV
Remember:
Set the TV for the
type signal you've
just connected (see
the "Tuner Mode"
section on page 3 of
this Set-Up Guide.)
To select only the
channel numbers on
your Cable system
see Auto Program"
(page 4). if you use a
Cable Converter box,
set the TV to the
same channel as the
converter's CH 3/4
switch (on the rear of
the converter.)
A combination antenna
receives normal broad-
cast channels" (VHF 2-13
and UHF 14-69). Your
connection is"easy since
there is"only one 75f2
(ohm) antenna plug on the
back of your TV- and
that's where the antenna
goes'.
\\\ fl #////
Combination VHF/UHF N_
(Out doAn,:;I:nI_,door)[
/our antenna has a
ound cable (75 ohm) on the end,
then you'reready to connect it to
the TV.
If your antenna has fiat twin-lead
wire (300 ohm), you first need to
attach the antenna wires to the
screws on a300 to 75 ohm adapter.
Wire
Round Cable
75_
_Push the round end of the
adapter (or antenna) onto the
75_2 plug on the rear of the TV.
If the round end of the antenna
wire is threaded, screw it down
finger tight. I
Back of TV
Note: For homes with separate UHF and VHF
antennas you will need an optional combiner
to connect 1o the TV.
U/V
Remember,
be sure to set the TV
for the type signal
you've connected
(see the "Tuner
Mode" section on
page 3 of this Set-
Up Guide.)
To set the TV to
select only the chan-
nel numbers in your
area see how to
"Program" or "Add"
channels in memory
on page 4 (Auto
Program section).
To order any option-
al accessory contact
your dealer or call
the toll-free accesso-
ry ordering number
(1-800-851-8885).
Tcahe basic Antenna, or
ble TV, to VCR to
TV connection is"shown to
the right. For more infor-
mation on other hookups
(possible when Cable
Converter/Descrambler
boxes" are included) refer to
your accessory VCR and
Cable Cbnverter Owner's"
Manual for details..
your
Antenna or Cable TV signal
to the IN FROM ANT(enna)
plug on the VCR.
Outdoor
VHF/UHF 300 to 75_
Antenna Ol__/ilAdapter
)
_ Connect the OUT TO
TV plug on the VCR to the
75_ plug on the TV (connect-
ing cable supplied with the
VCR.)
<_ Refer to the Owner's
Manual included with your
VCR for other possible con-
nections and TV/VCR operat-
ing details.
Cable TV signal Back of TV
7
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< >PressthePowerbut-< Pressthe lume+or-< PresstheCHVor^but-
ltoutoturntheTVON. button;toincreaseordecreaseI tonstos;lectTVchannels,
the TV sound. Press both at the These buttons can also be used to
same time to display the TV's make adjustments or selections
Ion-screen menu I within the on-screen menu.
1,.
You can press any
! button on the front of
the TV to turn the TV ON.
The tuned channel number
will always briefly appear
when the TV is first turned
ON (and with channel
changes).
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r t,_s_mt_ENu _
<
To load the supplied batteries into the remote."
1. Remove the battery compartment
lid on the back of the remote.
2. Place the batteries (2-AA) in the
remote. Be sure the (+) and (-) ends of
the batteries line up correctly (inside of
case is marked).
3. Reattaeh the battery lid.
b) Slide the TV/VCR/ACC switch to
the TV position on the remote con-
trol, then point the remote at the remote
sensor window when operating the TV
with the remote control.
Battery
Compartment
Lid
The remote's TV/VCR/ACC
Switch controls how buttons
on the remote are used.
For example:
With the switch in the "TV"
position:
the Menu, CURSOR I_,
I1_'1_,_l_l and •buttons
are used to select and
adjust on-screen TV
features.
With the switch in the
"ACC" position:
the Power, Channel
Number, and Channel
Up (+)/Down (-) buttons
on the remote work with
Cable TV Converters.
With the switch in the
"VCR" position:
the Menu, CURSOR I_,
11_1_,,, and • buttons
on the remote work Stop,
Play, Fast Forward, and
other VCR features.
Note: For more details on
how the TV remote works
with VCRs and Cable
Converters, see the other
owner's manual supplied with
your TV.
Just a couple of
Ill reminders about the
STATUS/EXIT button; you
can press the STATUS/EXIT
button (on the remote) to see
what channel the TV is ON,
what sound mode (stereo or
mono) is present or to
remove the on-screen menu
from the TV's screen at any
time.
OUADRA SURF Buttons - (Red, Green,
Yellow, Blue) Allows you to store and
surf up to 10 channels you choose for
each colored button.
SMILEY Button - Press to add channels
in the "Quadra Surf' lists. Works with all
colored buttons.
TV/VCR/ACC MODE SWITCH - Slide
to position of TV to control TV functions,
VCR to control VCR functions and ACC
for Cable Converter, DBS, DVD, etc.,
functions.
AUTO SOUND Button - Press repeatedly
to choose from different factory pre-
defined sound settings. Choose from
Personal (how you set the Sound Menu
options), Voice (for progrmnming with
speaking only), Music (for musical type
progrmns such as concerts), or Thealre
g movies).
/IENU Button -Press to display the on-
screen menu. Also can be used to back out
of the on-screen menu until it disappears
from the TV's screen.
VOL(ume) + or- Buttons - Press the
VOL + button to increase the TV's sound
level. Press the VOL button to decrease
the TV's sound level.
MUTE Button - Press the mute button to
eliminate the sound being heard from the
TV. "MUTE" will be displayed on the
TV's screen. Press again to restore the
TV's volume to it's previous level.
CLOCK(TV/VCR'I Button -Press to dis-
play the "Timer" menu when in the TV
mode. Within this menu set the time, set
the TV to tune to a certain channel at a
certain time once, or daily. When in the
VCR Mode, press to toggle between VCR
viewing and TV viewing.
•(VCR Record) Button -Press to start a
VCR recording of a TV program.
CC Button -Press to activate the Closed
Captioning options. Repeatedly pressing
the CC button will scroll the options avail-
able on the TV screen.
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AUTOSOUND
MUTE
CLUCK •ii SL.ECP
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POWER button - Press the Power button
to tum the TV on or off:
FROWNIE Button - Allows you to delete
stored channels within the "Quadra Surf'
lists for the colored buttons.
AUTO PICTURE Button - Press repeat-
edly to choose from 5 different factory pre-
defined picture settings. Choose from
Personal (how you set the Picture Menu
adjustmentcontrols), Movies (when watch-
ing movies), Sports (for any sporting
event), Weak Signal (used when the signal
being received is not the best) or Multi
Media (for use with video games).
STATUS/EXIT Button - F'ress to display
the current chalmel number. If the on-
screen menu is displayed, pressing the
Status/Exit button will remove it from the
TV's screen.
CURSOR Ib.__n Buttons -
Press to navigate, select and adjust controls
within the on-screen menu after the Menu
button is pressed. These buttons also can be
used with a VCR and when the
TV/VCR/ACC Switch is in the VCR posi-
tion. Press to PLAY I1_,REWIND _l_
FAST FORWARD II_[_, or STOP • the
viewing of a prerecorded video tape.
CHlanneB + or - Buttons - Pressto select
channels in ascending or descending order.
SLEEP Button - Press the Sleep button to
set the TV to automatically turn itself off
after a set period of time. Press repeatedly
to select 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180 or 240
minutes.
PAUSE Button - Press to pause the view-
ing of a prerecorded video tape. The picture
will freeze on the screen until the Play or
Pause buttons are pressed again.
NUMBERED (0-9"_Buttons - Press the
numbered buttons to select TV channels or
to enter certain values within the on-screen
menu. For single channel entries, press the
numbered button for the channel you
desire. The TV will pause for a second or
two before changing to the chosen channel.
A/CH Button - (Alternate Channel) Press
to toggle between the last view chalmel and
the channel presently being viewed.
Fatures fbr your televi-
ion can be adjusted from
within a MENU shown on the
TV_' screen. A MENU is
nothing more than an on-
sereen list q/i[batures. Some
qf the [batures have sub-
menus but each MENU item
can be adjusted or activated
(deactivated) by viewing the
screen and simply pressing
the proper button.
@_ Press the MENU but-
ton on lhe remote or the
install/Menu buttons (Volume
+, ) on the TV simultaneously
to show the on-screen menu.
Picture Menu
o Sound Color
o Features Picture
instal[ Sharpness
lint
More
I I
@)Press the CURSOR UP
•or DOWN buttons on the
remote (or the Volume +, but-
tons on the TV) to pick any of
the on-screen menu features.
Sound Menu
IMain I
o picture TreMe
o Features Balance
o Install AVL
tuc_Sunound
I•I
RIGHT _or LEFT _l_l
buttons on the remote (or
Channel Vor Abuttons on
the TV) to adjust any highlight-
ed on-screen feature.
Features Menu
IMain _ I
oPicture Timer
oSound AutoLock
[-€Features
Install
I-]
_@Press the
STATUS/EXIT button on the
remote to clear the menu from
the screen after an adjustment.
You can also just wait a few
seconds after you finish the
feature adjustment and the
menu will disappear from the
screen automatically.
Install Menu
IMain • I
o Picture Language
o Sound Tuner Mode
o Features AutoProgram
I"#Instell • IChannelEdit
I I
in lhe menus, press the MENU
button on lhe remote to move
back to the previous MENU.
The MENU has a list of features,
some wilh sub-menus. All the on-
screen menu features can be
adjusted or activaled (deactivat-
ed).
The on-screen menu will time out
and disappear from the screen
when you finish, or you can press
the STATUS/EXIT button to clear
the menu from the screen.
I_IT r our Spanish speaking
Vowners avi on-screen
LANGUAGE option is pres-
ent. With the LANGUAGE
control you can set the TVk
on-semen menu to be shown
in either English or Spanish.
<_ Press the MENU but-
ton on the remote to show the
on-screen lnenu.
o Sound
oFeatures
Install
_1Bdghtness
Color
Sharpness
T_nt
More..¸
)Press the CURSOR UP
•or DOWN" •buttons to
scroll through lhe on-screen
menu until the word INSTALL
]is highlighted.
IMa_ A I
o Pk_ture Language
o Sound TU_'_r Mode
oFeatures Auto Program
I,d[nstall _IChannel Edit
I]
_@Press the CURSOR
RIGHT _button to display
the INSTALL menu features.
DOWN•buttonstoscrolItbe,
Install features until the word /
1
LANGUAGE is highlighted.
'_ Press the CURSOR
RIGHT _ button repeat-
ledly to select ENGLISH or
_ESPANOL (Spanish
<_ When finished, press
the STATUS/EXIT button to
remove the menu from the
LTVsscreen.
install •
_llnguage ) Eng_h
o Tuner Mode
o AutoPrcgram
o Channel Edi[
[,,
o Sintonia
o AUto Prograrna
oEddar Canal
it does not change the other on-screen
text features such as Closed Caption
(CC) TV shows.
The TUNER MODE con-
rol allows you to change
the TV's signal input to either
ANTENNA, CABLE or AUTO
mode. It _' importantjbr the
TV to know what type of'sig-
nal to look./br (From a
Cable TVsignal or a normal
Antenna signal.) In the
AUTO mode, when the AUTO
PROGRAMjbature is activat-
ed, the TV will automatically
choose the eorreet mode.
@_ Press the MENU but-
on on the remote to show the
n-screen menu
•
__" .:i:iiii!ii!i:
o Sound COlOr
o Features Pk:ture
o Install Sharpness
_nt
More. ]
_Press the CURSOR UP
• or DOWN • buttons to
scroll lhrough lhe on-screen
menu until the word INSTALL
is highlighted.
oPicture Language
o Sound Tuner Mode
oFeat_res Auto Program
] Channel Ed_
L J
<_Press the CURSOR
RIGHT •• button to display
the INSTALL menu features.
<_Press CURSOR UP • or I
DOWN • buttons to scroll lhe I
Install features until the words
TUNER MODE is highlighted
Iinstall •
o Lang_
I,#Tuner Mode • Antanna
o Auto Program
o Channel Edit
_Press the CURSOR
RIGHT 1_• button to select
eilher ANTENNA, CABLE,
or AUTO mode.
_When finished, press
the STATUS/EXIT button to
remove lhe on-screen menu
from the TV's screen.
oLanguage
I,/Tuner Mode _ Cab_
oAutoProgram
oChannel Edi[
[ lnstell •
oLanguage
[,¢TunerMode I. Auto
o AutoProgram
oChannel Ed_
[
When AUTO is selected, the TV will automatically set
itself to the correct mode based on the type of signal it
detects when the AUTO PROGRAM feature is activated.
}/_ur TV can automatically
et itsel[i[br local area
(or Cable TV) channels'. This
makes it easyjbr you to
select only the TV stations in
your area when the CHAN-
NEL (+), (-) buttons are
)ressed.
Vote: Make sure tbe antenna
or cable signal connection has
been completed be[bre AUTO
PROGRAM is activated.
<_ Press the MENU but-
ton on the remote to show the
on-screen menu.
_Press the CURSOR UP
_- or DOWN • buttons to
scroll through the on-screen
menu until the word INSTALL
is highlighted.
_Press the CURSOR
RIGHT •• button to display
the INSTALL menu features.
_Press CURSOR UP •or
DOWN mbuttons to scroll the
Install features until the words
AUTO PROGRAM are high-
[lighted.
IMain •
o Picture Language
o Sound TunerMode
o Features AutoProgram
I,€install • IChannelEd[[
I •
_Press the CURSOR
RIGHT •• button to start
the Auto Program scanning of
channels. Auto Programming
will store all available chan-
nels in the TV's memory then
tune to the lowest available
channel when done.
<_ When finished, press the
STATUS/EXIT button to
remove the menu from the
TV s screen.
[[r_tall •
o Language
o Tuner Mode
[ _ZAu_o Program I,
oChannel Edit
[
Auto Program will scan for all
Iavailable channels wilhin the ]
]Antenna/Cable signal. When ]
finished, lhe TV will go back
tO lhe INSTALL menu. /
[AutoProgram
oChannel 12
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if you want to delete rely unwmlted chmmels from the
TV's memory, refer to the section on adding and remov-
ing channels (Channel Edit) below.
Cannel Edit makes it
asy.[br you to ADD or
DELETE channels'.[?om the
list of channels stored in the
TV's memory.
_Press the MENU but-
ton on the remote to show the
on-screen menu.
_Press the CURSOR UP
• or DOWN •buttons to
scroll through the on-screen
menu until the word INSTALL
is highlighted.
_Press the CURSOR
RIGHT _button to display
the INSTALL menu features.
@Press the CURSOR UP
_- or DOWN •buttons to
scroll the install features until
the words CHANNEL EDIT
[are highlighted.
@Press the CURSOR
RIGHT _• button to display
Ithe CHANNEL EDIT options. I
IMenu A ]
v'Pkiture I, IBfighmess
oSound Color
oFeatures Piel__re
oInstall Sharpness
Tint
More..
I_- ]
Msnu • ]
o Piel__re Language
o Sound TunerMode
o Features Auto Program
[v'tnslall _ Channel Edit
[.]
_With the CHANNEL
EDIT options displayed, and
PROGRAM NO. highlighted;
enter tile channel number
(with the NUMBERED or the
CH + or - buttons) you wish
to add (Skipped OFF), or
delete (Skipped ON) from the
TV's memory.
'_ Scroll down (using the
CURSOR DOWN •button)
to highlight the word
SKIPPED.
Iinstall
o Language ProgramNo
o TunerMode Skipped
o Auto Prngram
[ _ChannelEd_
IChannel Ed[[
o ProgramNo
Iv'Skipped On
I •
_Now use the CURSOR
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between ON or OFF.
If ON is selected the channel
is skipped when scrolling
channels with the CH +or
buttons. If OFF is selected the
channel is not skipped when
scrolling channels with the CH
+or - buttons.
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remove the menu from the /
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Your Television's
Directions for Use
We've includedeverythingyou need to get started.
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help you get the most from your new product by explaining:
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PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur-
chase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.
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and welcome to the "family!" PHILIPS
Dear PHILIPS product owner:
Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS. You've selected one of the best-built, best-backed products
available today. And we'll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many
years to come.
As a member of the PHILIPS "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive
warranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
What's more, your purchase guarantees you'll receive all the information and special offers for which
you qualify, plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network. And most
importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction.
All of this is our way of saying welcome-and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS product.
Sincerely,
Philips Consumer Electronics Company
P.S. Remember, to get the most from your PHILIPS product, you
must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days.
So please mail it to us right now!
Know these
safetysymbo/s ,_ This "bolt of lightning" indicates uninsulated matedal within your unit may cause an electri-
cal shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.
,_The "exclamation point" calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed
literature 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 shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.
ATTENTION: Pour _viter les chocs _lectriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche darts la
borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
15.1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground-
ing-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong
are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manu-
facturer.
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the app-
aratus. When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
Damage Requiring Service -The appliance should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged;
or
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
16. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommend-
ed 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 children, by placing
electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such
items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and
cause product damage and/or personal injury.
17. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
18. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away
from power lines.
19. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is
connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built up static charges.
Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
70-1984, provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mats and supporting structure grounding of
the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of
grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for
the grounding electrode. See Figure below.
20. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that
objects de not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclo-
sure through openings.
Note to the CATVsysteminstaller: This reminder is provided to call theCATVsystem installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC thatprovides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cableground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as dose
to the pont Ofcab e entry as pract ca,
ExampleofAntennaGrounding
as perNEC-National ElectricCodeGROUNDCLAMP ANTENNALEADINWIRE
ANTENNADISCHARGEUNIT(_EcSECtiONs_o.2o}
GROUNDINGCONDUCTORS(N_CSECt(ONSl0_Zl)
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ELECTRICSERVICEEQUIPMENT
Introduction
Welcome/Registration of Your TV ................... 2
Safety Instructions ............................... 3
Table of Contents ................................ 4
E 2 Picture Menu
-- How to Use the Picture Adjustment Controls ..... 5
How to use the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Control .... 6
How to use the Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control ....... 7
N0,// Sound Menu
Using the Treble, Bass, and Balance Controls .... 8
How to Use the AVL Control ....................... 9
Setting the Incredible Surround Control .............. 10
Setting the TV for SAP (Secondary Audio Programs) .... 11
Setting the TV to Receive Stereo Programming ........ 12
_Features Menu
Using the Timer Controls .................. 13
Understanding the AutoLock Controls ............... 14
Setting Up the AutoLock Access Code ............... 15
How to Block Channels .......................... 16
How to Clear All Channels at the Same Time .......... 17
How to Block All Channels at the Same Time ......... 18
Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings ....... 19
Blocking Programming Based on TV Ratings ......... 20
Using the AutoLock Blocking Options ............... 21
How to Use the Closed Captioning Control ........... 22
____. Audio/Video Connections
Using the A/V Inputs Jacks ................. 23
Using the A/V Output Jacks ....................... 24
Using the S-Video Input Jack ...................... 25
Using the Component Video Input Jacks ............. 26
Using the Side A/V Input Jacks and Headphone Jack .... 27
Remote Control Use
Setting up the Sleeptimer Option .............. 28
Setting the Auto Picture Control ............... 29
Setting the Auto Sound Control .................... 30
Using the Quadra Surf Buttons (Alternate Channel) . .31-32
Remote Use with Accessory Devices (Direct Method) ...33
Remote Use with Accessory Devices (Code Entry) ..... 34
Remote Use with Accessory Devices (Search Method)...35
Remote Code Entry List ....................... 36-38
Remote VCR Related Buttons ..................... 39
_l General Information
Troubleshooting Tips ...................... 40
Glossary of Terms .............................. 41
index ........................................ 41
Factory Service Location ...................... 42-43
Warranty ..................................... 44
Here are afew of the special features built into this new
Color Television:
AutoLock TM feature allows you to block the viewing of cer-
tain channels or external audio/video connections where you
might not want your children viewing inappropriate material.
Infrared Remote Control works your TV set, and allows
you to program certain features with the press of one button.
Can also be used with accessory devices such as VCRs,
DVDs, Cable Boxes, and more.
Audio/¥ideo Jackpanel for direct connections of accessory
devices. Audio/Video Inputs and Outputs, along with
Component Video for DVD players. There are even conven-
ient Side A/V Inputs for Camcorder use.
Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV)
channel capability.
Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program
dialogue or voice conversations as on-screen text,
Automatic Programming of Channels for quick and easy
selection of favorite stations available in your area.
On-screen Features (in either English or Spanish) show
helpful messages for setting of TV controls.
On Timer automatically turns the TV ON at a preset time,
and channel.
Sleeptimer automatically turns the TV OFF at preset times.
Auto Picture TM allows you to set the picture color, tint, con-
trast, etc. for various types of programming such as Sports,
Movies, Personal, Weak Signals or Multi Media with the
push of one button.
Auto Sound rMcontrols allow you to set the sound controls
for various types of listening programs such as Personal
(sound controls the way you set them), Theatre, Music, or
Voice with the push of one button.
Treble, Bass and Balance controls to enhance the televi-
sion s sound.
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TM TM TM
A_to Lock ,Auto Picture ,Auto Sound
are all registered _rademarks of Philips Cons_raer Electronics Company.
Copyright © 2001 All rights reserved.