Return your Product Registration Card or register online at www.philips.com/usasupport today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure: * Proof of Purchase Returning 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. * Additional Benefits of Product Ownership Registering your product guarantees that you'll receive all of the privileges to which you're entitled, including special money-saving offers. Know these safety symbols Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the "family!" 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. Dear PHILIPS product owner: Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS.You've selected one of the best-built, best-backed products available today.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. 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. 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. The "exclamation point" calls attention to features for which you should read s enclosed literature closely to prevent the operating and maintenance problems. WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects 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 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. P To get the most from your PHILIPS .S. purchase, be sure to complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online at: www.philips.com/usasupport 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. __________________________ Visit our World Wide Web Site at http://www.philips.com/usasupport 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 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 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. 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 cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 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 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 wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. 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. 701984, 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) Warning:To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects 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. 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. 15. 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 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 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC) 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. About this User Manual This manual contains all information you will need to initially install and operate your new TV. Also read the help texts which are being displayed at the bottom of the screen. Help? If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if `Before Calling Service' does not solve your TV problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the supplied World-wide guarantee booklet. Please, have the Model and Serial number which you can find at the back of your television set or on the packaging, ready, before calling the Philips helpline 1-888-PHILIPS (744-5477) Model: 37-42-50PF9431D/37 - 47PF9631D - 63PF9631D Serial No: Contents Mode d'emploi Manual de instrucciones Safety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Use of the remote control RC4345 . . . . . . . . 6 My content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Buttons on the right side of the TV . . . . . . . 10 Turn the TV on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 First time installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 How to navigate through the menus . . . . . . . How to search for and store TV channels . . Use of the Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Use of the TV menu settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adjust picture menu settings . . . . . . . . . . Adjust sound menu settings . . . . . . . . . . Adjust feature menu settings . . . . . . . . . . Control TV channels' special functions . . 12 13 17 23 24 26 27 28 Record with your recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Select connected equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Audio and video equipment buttons . . . . . . . 46 Before calling service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Annex 1 - Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annex 2 - Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annex 3 - Philips TV - Digital camera and USB issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Annex 4 - Issues referring to connected peripherals with a HDMI connector . . . . 49 51 53 54 Multimedia Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 To make video and audio connections . . . . . 35 Side panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Rear panel overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 1 Español Connect: a VCR or DVD recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 a recorder and other A/V devices . . . . . .39 a recorder and Cable box with RF output 40 a satellite receiver or Cable box with A/V outputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 a recorder and satellite receiver or Cable box with A/V outputs . . . . . . . . . 42 a DVD player, or other accessory digital source devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 a device to the HDMI connector . . . . . . 44 a Digital Surround receiver . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Français User Manual English Safety warnings General Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket or hang the TV to the wall before all connections are made. And please do not rub with dust clothes with chemical treatment. Do not touch the surface with bare hands or greasy cloth (some cosmetics are detrimental to the screen). Unplug the TV before cleaning the screen. When the surface becomes dusty, please wipe gently with absorbent cotton or other soft materials like chamois soaks. Do not use acetone, toluene and alcohol because they cause chemical damage. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.Wipe off saliva or water drops as soon as possible.Their long time contact with the screen causes deformations and color fading. Place or hang the TV wherever you want, but make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots. Leave at least 4" to 6" free all around the TV. · Do not place the TV on a carpet. · Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a book case or a similar unit. · To prevent any unsafe situations, no naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed in the vicinity. · Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water. · The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. · To prevent damaging the power (AC) cord which could cause a fire or electric shock, do not place the TV on the cord. · Caution Installing the TV requires special skills that should only be per ...