Color TV Color TV Directions for Use Model No.: Serial No.: Important! Return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. See why inside. Read this manual first! Congratulations on purchasing this Philips product. We've included everything you need to get started. If you have any problems, Philips Representatives can help you get the most from your new product by explaining: · Hookups, · First Time Setup, and · Feature Operation. Do not attempt to return this product to the store. For fast help, call us first! 1-800-531-0039 Thank you for making Philips a part of your home! XXXX XXX XXXXX Return your Warranty Registration Card today to ensure you receive all of your entitled benefits. IS T RA TION N ! rry Hu T Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the "family!" To get the most from your PHILIPS product, you must return your Warranty Registration Card within 10 days. Please mail it to us right now! EE REG DED W A YS I Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you're eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. Complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once to take advantage of these important benefits. Warranty Verification Registering your product within 10 days confirms your right to maximum protection under the terms and conditions of your PHILIPS warranty. Know these safetysymbols t This "bolt of lightning" indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering. s 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 éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond. HI N 10 D Owner Confirmation Your completed Warranty Registration Card serves as verification of ownership in the event of product theft or loss. Model Registration Returning your Warranty Registration Card right away guarantees you'll receive all the information and special offers which you qualify for as the owner of your model. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Visit our World Wide Web Site at http://www.philips.com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 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 outlet. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 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 cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 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. 15. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local 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 - 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 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 wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines. 20. 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 mast 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. Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC - National Electric Code 21. Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings. 22. Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit: · Install all bateries correctly, with + and aligned 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. GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. PANEL INDEX Subject Panel No. Antenna Basic Connection . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Audio/Video Connections Front Audio/Video Input Jacks . . . . . . .5 Headphone Jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Monitor Output Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 AutoLockTM Controls Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Block All Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Block Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Clear All Blocked Channels . . . . . . . . .18 Movie Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Other Blocking Options . . . . . . . . . . . .21 TV Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Understanding AutoLockTM . . . . . . . . .15 AutoPictureTM Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 AutoSoundTM Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Subject Panel No. Basic Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Basic Television Operation . . . . . . . . . . .3 Cable/Cable Box Basic Connection . . . . .1 Closed Caption Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Install Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-10 Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Onscreen Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . .8 Picture Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . .11-12 QuadraSurfTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26-27 Remote Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Remote Control Button Descriptions . .6-7 Sleeptimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Sound Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Timer Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 1 Y BASIC CABLE/CABLE BOX CONNECTIONS our home's signal input might come Cable/Cable Box Connection from a single (75 ohm) round cable, or a Converter Box supplied by your cable company. In any case, the connection to the TV is very easy. If your Cable TV signal is a round cable (75 ohm) then you're ready to connect 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. Connect the Cable TV cable to the 75 plug on the TV. If you have a Cable Converter Box: Connect the OUT(put) plug from the Converter to the 75 plug on the TV. 1 2 75 Back of TV VIDEO L AUDIO R Monitor out AV1 in S-VIDEO Cable Company Signal 1 OUT IN 75 Cable Box Round Cable 75 2 HELPFUL HINT Be sure to set the TV for the type signal you've connected (see the "Tuner Mode" section of this manual.) For the connection shown on this panel, choose the CABLE or AUTO option within the Tuner Mode Control. To select channels specific to your area, use the "Auto Program" or "Channel Edit" features described on panel 10 of this manual. 2 BASIC ANTENNA CONNECTIONS I f your home's signal input comes from Antenna Connection an Internal or external antenna. Follow the steps below to connect it to the TV. Back of TV 1 2 If your Antenna signal is a round cable (75 ohm) then you're ready to connect to the TV. If your antenna has flat twin-lead wire (300 ohm), you need to attach the antenna wires to the screws on a 300 to 75 ohm adapter. Connect the Antenna TV Cable (or 300 to 75 ohm adapter) to the 75 plug on the TV. Combination VHF/UHF Antenna (Outdoor or Indoor) 300 to 75 Adapter 75 VIDEO L AUDIO R Monitor out AV1 in S-VIDEO 1 Twin Lead Wire Round Cable 75 75 2 HELPFUL HINT Be sure to set the TV for the type signal you've connected (see the "Tuner Mode" section of this manual.) For the connection shown on this panel, choose the ANTENNA or AUTO option within the Tuner Mode Control. To select channels specific to your area, use the "Auto Program" or "Channel Edit" features described on panel 10 of this manual. 3 BASIC TV AND REMOTE OPERATION 1 2 3 4 Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON. Note: Press any button on the front of the TV to turn it ON. Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound level, or the VOLUME ­ button to lower the sound level. Pressing both buttons at the same time displays the on-screen menu. Once in the menu, use these button to make adjustments or selections. Press the CHANNEL UP v or DOWN w button to select TV channels. Front of TV INSTALL/MENU VIDEO AUDIO ­ VOLUME + CHANNEL 1 Remote Sensor Window 23 REMOTE CONTROL Point the remote control toward the remote sensor window on the TV when operating the TV with the remote. 1 4 VO L 4 T REMOTE BATTERIES o load the supplied batteries into the remote: Remove the battery compartment lid on the back of the remote. Place the batteries (2-AA) in the remote. Be sure the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries line up correctly (inside of case is marked.) Reattach the battery lid. 1 2 3 Back of Remote Battery Compartment 2-AA Batteries Battery Lid 5 F FRONT AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT CONNECTION Headphone Jack (will Mute the TV speakers when in use) or temporary connections like video cameras or gaming devices, the Audio/Video Input Jacks on the front of the TV cabinet allow quick and easy access. Follow the steps below to connect an accessory device to the front input jacks. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO in jack on the front of the TV. Front Control Panel Connect the mono end of a Stereo to Mono adapter or cable to the AUDIO Input jack on the front of the TV. Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the camera (or accessory device). Connect the stereo ends of the Stereo to Mono adapter (red and white cables) to the AUD ...