Philips 34PT4822/71R User manual

Instructions for use
Colour Television
L9 2000 3139 125 28241
34PT4822
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2Preparation
4
3
Installing the TV
4Place your TV set on a stable and strong
base.
4Leave at least a free space of 5 cm on both
sides and 10 cm from the top for good
ventilation of the TV set.
4Do not place anything on the TV set which
might damage it e.g. plants or heat sources.
Connecting the aerial
4Insert the aerial plug into the socket g at
the back of the TV.
Connecting the mains
4Insert the mains plug into the wall socket
and switch on.
Refer to the specification at the back of the
TV for the correct operating voltage.
(Picture is only a representation of the actual
plug and socket)
Switching on
4Press the on/off button at the front of the
TV to switch it on.
If the indicator is red, press either the digit,
channel, A/CH, AV or B key.
Installing the remote control
4Remove the cover at the back of the remote
control.
4Insert the correct type and size batteries
into the compartment, making sure that
they are the right way around.
10 cm
5 cm
5 cm
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3Useful Tips
4Avoid heat and
direct sunlight.
4Avoid direct
exposure to rain
or water.
4Never repair the TV yourself – get a skilled
personnel!
4DO NOT leave your TV on standby for a
prolonged period.
4Switch off your TV if not in use.
5This will allow the TV to be demagnetised,
giving good picture.
4Clean the TV’s screen with a slightly damp
soft cloth ONLY WHEN NECESSARY.
Note : Do not use abrasive solvent as it can
damage the screen’s coating.
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4Connecting peripheral equipment
VCR
VCD
1. Connect to AV sockets
You may choose to connect up AV1 in or
AV2 in or both.
4connect the corresponding sockets of the
equipment to that of the TV.
5to view the playback, select the first AV
channel (if connection is made to sockets
at AV1 in) or the second AV channel (if
connection is made to sockets at AV2 in).
Note: For mono equipment, connect to the
VIDEO and L sockets only.
2. Connect to S-Video sockets
If you have a S-Video equipment, connect to
the S-Video socket for better picture quality.
4connect the corresponding socket of the
equipment to that of the TV.
5to view the playback, select the Y/C
channel.
Note: If both the S-Video socket and the
Video socket of AV2 are connected, S-Video
input precedes the Video input
3. Connect to aerial socket
(only for VCR)
The playback on your VCR is considered a
TV channel by your TV if you connect via
the aerial socket. You must tune in to your
VCR’s test signal and assign a channel
number to it. Refer to your VCR’s instruction
manual for more details.
4connect the RF cable to the VCR’s “RF in”
and connect the “RF out” of the VCR
to the aerial socket of the TV.
4select the channel and tune in to to your
VCR’s signal.
5to view the playback, select the channel.
VCR
Laser disc
player
AV 2
in
Monitor
out
AV 1
in
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
OR
VIDEO 2
in
MONITOR
out
VIDEO 1
in
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
g
Ω75
OR
Equipment such as VCR, Laser disc player, VCD etc. could be connected to
the video and audio (AV) sockets at the back of the TV. Switch off the TV and
equipment before making any connection.
Connection for playback
AV 2
in
Monitor
out
AV 1
in
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
VCR
VCR
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5
…connecting peripheral equipment
AV 2
in
Monitor
out
AV 1
in
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
AV 2
in
Monitor
out
AV 1
in
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
1. From the TV channel you are
watching
4connect the corresponding sockets of
the VCR to the sockets at MONITOR out.
Note: For mono equipment, connect to
the VIDEO and L sockets only.
2. From one VCR to another VCR
4connect the sockets of the VCR which
you wish to record from to the
corresponding sockets at either AV1 in
or AV2 in.
4connect the sockets of the receiving
VCR to the corresponding sockets at
MONITOR out.
Note: For mono equipment, connect to
the VIDEO and L sockets only.
3. From the TV antenna
4connect the RF cable to the VCR’s “RF
in”and the “RF out”of the VCR to the
aerial socket of the TV.
AV 2
in
Monitor
out
AV 1
in
S-VIDEO
AUDIO
VIDEO
L
R
g
‰75
VIDEO
in
AUDIO
L
R
n
Connection for headphones
4connect the headphones to the socket
at the side of the TV.
The headphones impedance must be
between 8 and 4000 ohms.
Connection for recording
VCR
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR
Headphones
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6The TV’s controls
1. Mains power Switch on or off the TV.
2. Red light indicator When light is on, it indicates that the TV is on
standby. Note :If no signal is detected by the
TV after 10 minutes, it will switch to standby
automatically.
3. Remote control sensor For the remote control to work, it must be
activated within the operating range of this
sensor.
4. Headphone socket For connection of headphones.
5. AV “in” sockets Connect to Video “out” and Audio “out”sockets
of VCR, laser disc player etc.
6. Volume adjustment To adjust volume level. Press these 2 keys
simultaneously will call up the 1st level menu.
Press these 2 keys again will exit menu. Works
as cursor left (AL) or right (AK) in a menu.
7. Channel selection To select a lower or higher channel number.
Works as cursor up (P+) or down (P-) in a
menu.
1
2
3
4
6
7
4
3
K
K
L
L
P
A
Front control
Top control Side sockets
5
VIDEO
in
AUDIO
L
R
n
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7Using the remote control
Press :
Standby
AV channel
selection
Screen
information
Sleeptimer
Digit
Surf or
alternate
channel
Result :
Switch off TV and a red indicator
lights up. To switch on TV again,
press either the
0
to 9,
CH
,
CH
,
AV or
2
key.
Select the AV channels .
In TV mode : Display channel
number and sound mode
In a menu : Exit menu.
Sets timer (from 15 to 240
minutes) to switch TV to standby.
To disable timer, set to “OFF”.
Key in numerals e.g. confidential
code in child lock and in channel
selection. For a 2-digit channel,
the second numeral must be
entered before the dash disap-
pears.
Surf mode : Add or delete channel
from the surf list. View channel in
the surf list.
A/CH mode : Return to the
previous channel.
OSD
2
AV
2
123
456
789
0
CH
MENU
INC.
SURR.
SLEEPOSDAV
SAP
SMART SMART
±
`
A
H
A/CH
SURF
45°45°10 m
For the remote control to work effectively, it has to be operated within the
recommended operating range to the remote control sensor on the TV.
SLEEP
0
9
to
2
123
456
789
0
CH
MENU INC.
SURR.
SLEEPOSDAV
SAP
SMART SMART
±
`
A
H
A/CH
SURF
A/CH
SURF
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8
…using the remote control
Press :
Channel
selection
Volume
adjustment
Menu
Incredible
Surround
Mute
Smart
Picture/
Smart
Sound
Sound
mode
Result :
Select a higher or lower channel
number.
Adjust the volume of the TV set.
Call up the main menu. If there is
an existing menu, pressing this
key will bring you back to the
previous level menu. If you are in
the 1st level menu, pressing this
will exit the menu.
Switch on to enhance stereo
sound from your TV.
Switch off the sound of the TV.
Press again to switch on the
sound.
Select the presets for sound and
picture.
Switch to stereo, SAP (second
audio programme) or mono
sound.
SAP
A
CH
MENU
H
INC.
SURR.
2
123
456
789
0
CH
MENU
INC.
SURR.
SLEEPOSDAV
SAP
SMART SMART
±
`
A
H
A/CH
SURF
SMART
`
SMART
±
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To call up the 1st level menu :
4Press MENU key.
To use the menus:
4Press the cursor keys.
scroll up scroll down go down to the next
level or to select or
to execute
To exit from a menu:
4Press MENU key to go back to the previous level.
OR
4Press
OSD
key to exit.
2
123
456
789
0
CH
MENU
INC.
SURR.
SLEEPOSDAV
SAP
SMART SMART
±
`
A
H
A/CH
SURF
Menus
1st level
BRIGHTNESS
COLOUR
CONTRAST
SHARPNESS
HUE
COL TEMP
CONTRAST PLUS
NOISE REDUCE
4:3 EXPAND
16:9 COMPRESS
VOLUME
BALANCE*
TREBLE*
BASS*
INCR SURROUND*
ULTRA BASS*
AVL
SLEEPTIMER
CHILD LOCK
CLOCK
CC
SURF
BLUE MUTE
INSTALLATION
2nd level
CHANGE CODE
CHANNEL
LOCK
CLEAR ALL
TIME
TIMER ACTIVE
CHANNEL
AT
LANGUAGE
TUNER
AUTO INSTALL
SKIP
MANUAL
EXTERNAL
3rd level
CHANNEL
SKIP
FINE TUNE
STORE
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
H
OSD
MENU
Note* : You may not see these items on your
menu because it is applicable to certain models
only.
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10 Installing the TV
In order to view the programmes broadcasted, you have to do some simple
installation on the TV. Go into the INSTALLATION menu by using the keys
on your remote control.
Follow the steps below to enter INSTALLATION menu:
&Call up 1st level
menu with the
MENU
key.
éPress the key to
highlight
INSTALLATION.
“Select INSTALLATION
with the or
key.
SURF A/CH
INSTALLATION B
BRIGHTNESS ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
31
COLOUR ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
31
CONTRAST ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
31
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
TUNER ANTENNA
AUTO INSTALL B
CLOCK B
SURF A/CH
INSTALLATION B
BRIGHTNESS ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
31
COLOUR ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙ ❙
■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■
31
Selecting the menu language
The TV is pre-set to a language for display of menus and screen information.
You may change it to another available language.
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
TUNER ANTENNA
AUTO INSTALL B
&Go into INSTALLATION menu.
LANGUAGE is highlighted.
éSelect a language with
the or key.
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
TUNER ANTENNA
AUTO INSTALL B
➧
➧
➧
➧
➧
Selecting the tuner type
&Press the key to highlight
TUNER.
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
TUNER ANTENNA
AUTO INSTALL B
SKIP B
➧
éSelect CABLE or ANTENNA
with the or key.
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
TUNER CABLE
AUTO INSTALL B
SKIP B
➧
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