Philips 50PF7320A/37 User manual

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safety symbols
CAUTION: TOREDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT
REMC_/ECC_/ER {ORBACI(}. NO USER-$ERVICEAELE PARTS
INSIDE. REFERSERVICING TO OUALIFIEOSERVICE PERSOMNEL
This "bolt of lightning" indicates
uninsuhted material within your unit
may cause an electrical 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.
WARNmNG:To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, this apparatus should not be
exposed to rain or moisture and obiects
filled with liquids, such as vases, should not
be placed on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully
insert.
ATTENTION : Pour 6viter les chocs
_lectriques, introduire la lame la plus large de
h fiche dans h borne correspondante de la
prise et pousser ]usqu'au fond.
For Customer Use
Enter below the Serial No., which is
located on the rear of the cabinet. Retain
this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read before operating equipment
1, Read these instructions,
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5, Do not use this apparatus near waten
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
grounding°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 oudet.
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
manufacturer
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
specified by the manufacturer; or sold with the
apparatus.When a cart is used, use caution when moving the
cardapparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over:
13.Unplug this apparatus during lighming 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.
IS.This product may contain lead or mercury. Disposal of these
materials may be regulated due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please
contact your Iocal authorities or the Electronic Industries
Alliance: www.eiae.org.
16.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.
17.Tilt/Stability -Alltelevisions must comply with
recommended international global safety standards for tilt and
stability properties of its cabinets 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.
18.Wall or Ceiling Mounting -The appliance should be
mounted to a wail or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer_
19.Power Lines -An outdoor antenna should be located away
from pow, er lines.
20.Outdoor Antenna Grounding -[f 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_
21.Objects and Liquid Entry -Care should be taken so that
objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the
enclosure through openings,
a) VVarning:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this
apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and
obiects filled with liquids, such as vases should not be placed
on this apparatus,
22.Battery Usage CAUTION -To prevent battery leakage that
may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the
unit:
• Install all batteries correctly, with + and -alignment as
marked on the unit.
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline,
etc,)
Remove batteries when the unit is not used for" a long time.
EXANPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPHENT * ".................POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEH
(NEC ART 250, PARTH)
Note to the CATV system installer: this reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Ardcle 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for
proper grounding and in particular: specifies that the cable ground shall be corlrlected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

_End o[ life directives
Philipsis payng a lot of attend0n to pmdudng
envimnmennrlly f;_iendlyin _reen #_colareas.
Yournew -fVconnrins materials which can be
recycled and reused.At the end of i*,slife
specialized companies con d_smantiethe
discorded TVto concen*,ra_ethe reusable
materials and to minimize the amount of
materials to be dssposedof[
Please ensure you dispose of your old TV
accordsngto local regulations.
Contents
Digital Cable TV ............................................ 7
Preparation ................................................ 2
Use of the remote control BC4345 ............................. 5
Buttons on the right of theTV ................................. 8
My Content ................................................ 8
To use the menus ........................................... 9
Introduction 9
How to navigate through the Settings menus 9
Demo ..................................................... 9
Installation ................................................ 10
Select the menu language 10
Store TV channels 10
VVea!<channel installation 11
Software upgrade 11
Setup menu ............................................... 12
Preferences 12
Source 16
Clock 17
CahleCAIID applications ..................................... 18
TM menu ................................................. 19
Picture menu 19
Sound menu 21
Featuresmenu 22
Channels menu 23
Multimedia browser ........................................ 26
Viewing content from a USB device 26
bluMmedia Browser menu 27
Connect Accessory Devices .................................. 2g
Recorder (vcr:dvd+rw) 29
Recorder and other A/V devices 30
Recorder and cable box with RF output 31
Satellite Receiver /cable box with AV outputs 32
Recorder" and Satellite Receiver /cable box with AV outputs 32
DVD Player or other accessory digital source devices 33
HDMI (High Definition blultimedia Interface) connectors 34
Digital Surround receiver" 34
Side connections ........................................... 35
Becord with your recorder ................................... 36
Record aTV program 36
Record a program from monitor out 36
To select connected devices .................................. 36
Audio- and video equipment buttons ........................... 32
Before Calling Service ....................................... 38
Tips ..................................................... 39
Annex I - Philips TV software upgrade with portaHe memory ...... 40
Annex 2: Phlllps TV Slideshow Format with background music ...... 42
Annex 3 - PhilipsTV - USB .................................. 44

YournewTVisprovidedwithaspecial slot called a CableCARD TM which
means that you do not need a separate set top box to receive digital cable
SDTV and HDTV programs. However it is still possible to connect a set top
box to your T_(
The CaNeCARD, which vvJJJbe available from your" cable system operator; is
designed only for that particular digital cableTV system, ff you need to get
digital cable TV from a different system, simple swap your old CableCARD for a
new one,
Cable systems can provide a wide range of digital TV programs and even
specialized digital audio channels,
Cable TV systems can offer many local-interest channels you won't see off-air
or from asatellite broadcast.
Examples include local school and community access channels.
CableCARD TM is a tr_Tdetnark of Cable ?_dev_sion
Laboratories Irlc,
CabIeCARDTM *
A CableCARD is aremovable card distributed by cane companies, that is
inserted into the CabIeCARD slot at the bottom of your television.
CabIeCARD allows you to tune digital and high definition scrambled or
encrypted cable channels through the cable antenna. Consult your cable
company on the availability of Cab[eCARD.The CabJeCARD is required to
receive premium digital TV channds and services (where available) through the
cabJe_
A CabIeCARD functionality inchJdes conditional access and copy protection_
See settings menu, CableCARD applications, p. 18.
Note: Do not insert a PCMCIA cord into the CableCARD slot.
Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket before aH connections are
made.
Place theTV on a solid surface or place theTV on the supplied stand. For
the mounting instructions of the stand, see the Quick Start Guide leaflet
supplied.
For ventilation, leave at least 4" to 6" free all around the T_,( Do not place
theTV on a carpet.To prevent any unsafe situations, no naked flame
sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed in the vicinit)s
Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water.The equipment
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
Mounting theTV on the wall
This TV provides theVESA mounting interface (not supplied) and isVESA
compatible with the 4 suppliedVESA studs to be inserted in the back of the
TV
Caution: Installing theTV requires special skill that should only be
performed by qualified personneLYou should not attempt to do the work
yourself, Philips bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting
that results in accident or injury.
Hake sure that the wall mount is being fixed securely enough so that it
meets safety standards.

CABLE
CABLE/ANTENNA
CABLE /ANTENNA
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TO TV @OUTPUT
OUT J
STB
STB
@Basic connections to theTV
Your integrated digitM TV automatically decodes and displays the four basic
DTV picture resolution standards.
-SDTV (Standard Definition TV) are broadcast as 480i (480dine interlaced)
or 480p (480dine progressive scan) video,
- HDTV (High-Definition TV) are broadcast either in the 1080i or 720p
formats, always with a widescreen picture.
Note: Progressive scan video (p) is more like that you see in amovie theater:
Images are much morn distinct and free of flicker, and motion is smoothen
Next to analog NTSC broadcast reception, your TV has an integrated High
Definition TV tuner which receives, decodes and displays terrestrial ATSC
and unscrambled cable (QAN) signMs.
HDTV quailD, is only reproduced when a broadcaster or cable provider"
broadcasts HDTV signals.
Note:Ask your bmad_"aster or cable box provider to transmit/enable HD content
to your home, and possibly upgrade to a CableCarff for the @cription of liD
£J_onals.
There are 2 w_ys to get HDTV content:
=via cable,
= via antenna,
Note: This dnawing is used wherever you can connect cable or antenna,
oCabmeTV
Connect the cable TV signal to the CABLE/ANTENNA 75 g2_lr_ lack at
the bottom of theT_( See page 10 for" details on usingAutoprogram to
store channels in theTV% memory.
Note: this connection will supply stereo sound to the TV if it is being broadcast by
the station you am watching,
=Cabme box with RF IN/OUT
Connect the incoming cableTV signal to the cable iN iack (IO on the
back of the cable box.
" Connect a coaxial cable (not supphed) from the TOTV lack on the
back of the came box to the CABLE/ANTENNA 7B S__IP iack@ at
the bottom of the T_{
Note:Your cable box may have a di_emnt label for the TO TVjack, such as
OUTPUT or OUT.
"Set the OUTPUT CH switch (_ of the cable box to CH 3 or 4
(whichever is correct for your cable box), then tune theTV to the
corresponding channel.
Once tuned, change channels at the cable box, not the Tb(
Note: This connection will not supply stereo sound to the TV The reason is that
the RF output on a cable box labeled TO TV, OUT or OUTPUT for example
will not send astereo si_onalto the tuner (VHF/UHF) input on aTV
=Cabme box with A/V outputs
Connect the incoming cabJeTV signal C) to a signal splitter (not
supplied).The signal splitter enables you to avoid having to use the TO
TV jack on the back of the cane box, This iack will not supply stereo
sound to the T%{
Note:Your cable box may have a di_emnt label for the TO TVjack, such as
OUTPUT or OUT.
"Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) to a connector" on the signal
splitter and to the CABLE/ANTENNA 75 £2 "T lack (_ on the T_(
* Connect another" coaxial cable (not supplied) to a connector on the
signal splitter and to the came IN iack (_) on the back of the cable
box_
" Connect A/V cables (not supplied) to the VIDEO and AUDIO L and R
outputs on the back of the cable box and to the AV2 video (labeled
VIDEO) and AUDIO (labeled L and R) iacks 4(0 on the back of the TS(
, To view programs from your cable box, first press the AV+ button on
the remote controk
. Press the cursor down or up buttons until the AV2 signal source is
selected.
. Press the OK button to confirm your selection.The AV2 input source
becomes current for the viewing of cane TV programs through your
cable box.
Note; If your cable box Audio/_deo outputs will not supply video and stereo
audio to the ;r_ you will need to make the connection shown above in the
example "Cable box with RF INIOUT',