Philips 42TA2800S 42" LCD HD Ready widescreen flat TV
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1. 8 To use the Menus cece cece rere reece eves 9 How to navigate through the Settings menu 9 Ind OGUCTION s sio 3372323959 EEN 9 imd eege 10 Install 10 Select the menu language 10 Store TV channels 10 Manual sotre Prog no Finetune Store 11 Channel setting Channel edit Channel swap 12 Name edit Channel sort 12 Factory reset 13 Features menu 14 Picture menu 16 Sound menu 18 Record with your recorder ee 19 Record a TV program 19 PC RER save d ak non din EE swe eens we 21 Picture menu 22 Sound menu 23 Features menu 23 Trouble shooting tips eee 24 E Le e D rnm 25 Care and cleaning 60606 6 660s 084 Ry ry wel ee 26 SDCCIICAUION io vuv 999 193 99399 3 43 93 299 9 9 5 27 Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket before all connections are made NS Place the TV on a solid surface v j For ventilation leave at least 4 to 6 free all around the TV Do S a not place the TV on a carpet To prevent any unsafe a situations no naked flame sources such as lighted candles AX N 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 Mounting the TV on the wall This TV set complies with the VESA standard for wall mounting Refer to specification page 27 for detail Caution Installing the TV requires special skills that should onl2. Q Use the cursor up down to adjust the channel and press the cursor right left to confirm Select Exchange in the Channel swap meun Q Press the cursor right to activate Exchange or press the cursor left to inactivate it Name edit Q Select Name edit in the Channel setting menu O Press the cursor right to enter it Use the cursor up down to edit name and press the cursor right to move to the next character Press the cursor left to confirm the first character and press the cursor right to confirm the last character Press the cursor right to confirm the name Channel sort Q Select Channel sort in the Channel setting menu Use the cursor right to sort the channel Use the cursor left to return to the previous menu Main Controls PHILIPS Facto ry reset d decia isi Select Factory reset in the Settings menu Press the cursor right to enter Factory reset Select Yes and press the cursor right for resetting the original factory settings I setting Factory reset Info Note If you reset the TV to the factory settings all your present setting on picture sound and other feature settings will be erased and replaced by the manufacture s default settings However your AutoLock access code will not be erased Please refer to page 15 for detail G menear 00000000 T PHILIPS Main Controls Features Info Main Controls Features Info Main Controls F
3. D GB Sleep button Press to set the LCD TV to turn itself off within a certain time 9 LT SMART Smart Sound button Press repeatedly to select among the 5 settings Personal Speech Music Movie or Multimedia SMART Smart Picture button Press repeatedly to select either Personal Rich Nature Soft or Multimedia of picture setting en MENU Press menu to activate on screen menu on off ep a e B 5 EA OOOO d S VOL Press or to adjust the volume AICH button Press to go to previously selected channel Information button Press to see the current channel number on the TV screen voL gt FEC 8 6 309090960 28 PHILIPS TELEVISION Co POWER Press to turn the LCD TV on or off T C D Picture Format button Press the FORMAT button repeatedly to toggle among the six screen format sizes Super zoom 4 3 Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 16 9 Subtitle or WideScreen HI 1 11 button Sound mode Press repeatedly to select Mono Stereo Dual l Dual Il Nicam Mono Nicam Stereo Nicam Dual I Nicam Dual Il Note The sound mode selections depends on TV program and broadcast I V channel of that region Virtual Surround button Adds greater depth and dimension to TV sound Select from Virtual Surround ON or Virtual Surround OFF MUTE Mute button Press to eliminate or restore the LCD TV sound Mute will appear on the screen when the sound is m
4. Select the menu language Press the MENU button on the remote control Use the cursor down to select Install in the Settings menu Use the cursor right to enter the Install menu Select Language and enter the list of available languages with the cursor right Select your preferred language with the cursor up down and press the OK button to confirm your selection Proceed with the Install menu Store TV channels E E Press the MENU button on the remote control Use the cursor down to select Install in the Settings menu Use the cursor right to enter the Install menu Press cursor down to select Auto store in the Install menu Use the cursor right to enter the Auto store menu and press OK to start scanning of channels Auto storing may take up to 3 minutes to complete Please wait until Auto storing is completed The TV will then switch automatically to the first channel found e Immediately after unpacking and plugging in your new television run the auto store function to set up the TV for the broadcast or cable channels available in your area If you do not run the auto store function to set up the channels your television may not operate properly e After you ve run Auto store check out the results Press P or the P button and see which channels you can select e Remember an antenna or cable TV signal must first be connected to your LCD TV Main Controls PHILIPS Install Manual store 4 Prog no Manua
5. Adjust the contrast color tint and brightness setting Try another auto picture setting color or no picture Snowish picture and Check the antenna connection noise Television not responding to remote control Control of accessory devices The software will not install PC modes do not work Check whether the batteries are working Replace if necessary Clean the remote control sensor lens on the monitor Operating range between TV and the remote control should not be more than approximately twenty feet You can still use the buttons on the side of your TV Check if the remote control is in the correct mode he infrared signals of the screen may influence the reception sensibility of other peripherals Solution replace the batteries of the remote control of other devices E g keep away a wireless headphone from within a radius of approximately four feet Possibly the operating system is wrong Go to www philips com usasupport to see which operating systems are supported Check whether connections are correct Check whether the source is correctly selected Press AV button to select the correct source Check whether you have configured the computer on a compatible display resolution Standby Your TV consumes energy less than 2w in the standby mode After improper shutdown If your TV has been shutdown in an improper way e g power drop power cord plug out starting up the TV again will take a long
6. BSDAOR o TRE l AUDIO IN J OUTPUT CH Cable Box PDR Cable TV Signal AAR MES Use the AV button on the remote control to tune to the AV channel for the cable box signal Once tuned change channels at the cable box not the television ose FA FS gs EBJAVERSILUS Bl 4 2x 3 aS DAN Wn ENAA TU SIE FBL MU ERIE PHILIPS TELEVISION AV Button AV TREE VCR DVD Player Or Other Devices With RCA Connectors VCR DVDiB BL sy TS S RCA HIE gESBJH E iz A 4 DVD Player Or Other Video Devices With Component Video Connectors DVDf amp mUEL S RE TE Component1ll siz AJAN Syri e Component Video Input Cover amp Connection 4 N a E T AV Player with A V connectors T AA VROKAV WL Use AV button on the remote control to select AV or Side AV if you use the different jacks for the EIE hookup to watch VCR Ehe 4i FRETS as EBJAVISSIECTEAV QO SRE IE BEA 3 e FH Rer RATIAIRSide AVEDUUSVCRI Zt o AV Button AV TEE DIGITALOUT B Accessory device equipped with component video outputs tB Component4q Jor Di DODN BI e Use AV button on the remote control to select CVII or CVI 2 to watch DVD Note The Y Pb Pr jacks do not provide audio so audio cables must be connected to provide sound i Fitz sg EBJAVISDERECV 13y x CVI2ELXIESEDVD EE Y Pb Prif ARRAN PER Jd AGEBEEHR A BER DUREE e PHILIPS TELEVISION PC Monitor Connections PC RARER
7. User Manual amp Quick Start Guide Inside 37TA2800 FERE E 42TA2800 Model No Serial Nor PHILIPS ZAITNO05813 IA How to make the optimal connection UHT Be IE TE Cover amp Connection Best HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides an uncompressed all digital audio video connection HDMI provides the ultimated connection Please use a certified HDMI cable Better Component Video input Provides superior picture quality by separating the green blue and red luminance signals Typically used with red white audio cables Good S Video Supplies a better picture than RF and Composite connections Used with red white audio cables Basic Composite Audio Video Separate video yellow and audio red white cables that provide a basic connection from the cable box and other devices Note The color of audio inputs may differ e g red white or red black RF Provides a basic connection for antenna or cable Provides both audio and video By Uf HDMI Bais GAZ RET Hs Ar 8 Sie EL MUDEBE HDMI 244659 AR AIEEE 384 FA IER HDMI S i RUF TEA ERRE REMZ oo RR SES C T EA t EH IBI TE i o EK ACS 21 8 8 ee xS RI af SEO ISO RF Tug eR BUF ANE o Ro ACS ZLE B Be RUE FH FEA FAEM DAM EE MEM CZLER B ES A EIA Zx EiL fire DEI YE E LEA SAE RT BEA 9 0021 8 8 25021 8 2 e RF IK ER BUA Zt AEA IETS fee mA T E o u a E SIDE
8. e 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 e 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 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines 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 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings 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 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 For ventilation leave at least 4 to 6 free all around the TV Do not place the TV on a carpet The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splash ing The equipment shall not be exposed
9. to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The apparatus must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protected earthed connection The appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device of this apparatus the disconnect device shall remain readily oper able emer o ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS e ENSURE that LCD TV stand is tightened properly to the set on the right way of tightening of the screw of the stand to the set Improper tightening of screw may render the set unsafe e If LCD TV is installed on the wall installation should be carried out by qualified servicemen Improper or incorrect installation may render the set unsafe Disconnect main plug when cleaning the TV screen never use abrasive cleaning agents there is a lightning storm the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time Do not shift or move the LCD TV around when it is powered on Do not touch push or rub the surface of the LCD screen with any sharp or hard objects When the surface of the LCD screen becomes dusty wipe it gently with an absorbent cotton cloth or other soft material like chamois DO NOT USE acetone toluene or alcohol to clean the surface of the screen These chemicals will cause damage to the surface Wipe off water or saliva as soon as possible These liquids can cause deformation and color fading of the LCD screen when left exposed for some ti
10. 3 AVL 2 AVL Automatically reduces the volume differences between channels and programs providing a more constant overall level This will also reduce the dynamics of sound Record with your recorder PHILIPS TELEVISION CABLE OR ANTENNA Record a TV program You can record a TV program using your recorders tuner without affecting your TV Select the channel number on your recorder Set your recorder to record See the handbook for your recorder Note Switching channel numbers on your TV does not disturb recording Press the AV button repeatedly or select Source list in the Settings menu to select TV HDMI CVI I CVI 2 AV Side AV and PC according to where you connected your devices Press the cursor up down Press OK PC menu Picture amp Sound menu Picture amp Sound Main Controls Info Main Controls Picture Color temp Info Main Controls Picture Info Main Controls Picture 5 Info Picture Color temp Brightness Contrast Auto adjust Manual adjust Color temp Brightness Contrast PHILIPS 5 PHILIPS 3 PHILIPS PHILIPS Note This TV can also be used as a PC Monitor A PC video signal must be present or the TV will go into standby mode The PC Picture controls allow you to adjust the picture Please make sure you are in PC mode Picture Press the MENU button on the remote control Select Picture in t
11. AV R AUDIO L S VIDEO D SUB L HDMI2 HDMI1 o ES o cvl2 s O IN e AUDIO E AUDIO R IN ei PCIN S VIDEO al UDIO E IN CVI 1 AC IN HDMI 2 HDMI PC IN Audio input D SUB CVI 2 Component video YPbPr Audio L R input CVI Component video YPbPr Audio L R input AN Video input S video Audio L R input Audio L R output SPDIF output Video output 75Q RF Side AV S video Audio L R input Video input Earphone AC IN HDMI 2 HDMI 1 PC IN 54 A D SUB CVI 2 Sim YPbPr Ze WHA CVI 1 4050 YPbPr Ze WHA AN mt S 1159 E B EMAA A a sso SPDIF EH 1055158 UH 150 RF Side AV S OU A S mA Misi A BL Cover amp Connection 2 Cable Box With RF In Outputs Antenna TV XE ARF A 56 1H KABA RF Cable Box With Audio Video Outputs ECH T5 8 PAESE HL ARE EH S Video Component Audio Video Input Cover amp Connection 3 from Cable Company Outdoor or Indoor Antenna Z jay zs X x 7599F Combination VHF UHF VHF UHF28 amp Antenna with 75Q cable RANGO Twin lead wire to 300 75 adpter 8 300 750 iG Alas AY ea XOU The Cable TV signal KB AAA RJ NAA aS 75 O coaxial cable 75 Q Hi After setting up please run the Auto store function to set up the TV for the broadcast or cable channels available in your area please go to pagelO for detail EREZA WTA ORS UB TER Five Se Ka Hak BASIE o Cable Box GEARS
12. Avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive Do not use household cleaners Wipe the screen with a clean cloth dampened with water Use even easy vertical strokes when cleaning Occasionally vacuum the vents on the rear of the TV Never use thinners insecticide sprays or other chemicals on or near the cabinet They may permanently blemish the cabinet 26 5 Specification TV TV EE EE PICTURE DISPLAY Aspect ratio 16 9 Picture Enhancement Progressive Scan 3D Comb Filter Noise Reduction Smart Picture 5 modes SOUND Output Power RMS 2x10W Sound Enhancement Virtual Surround Sound Mode Mono Stereo S mart Sound 5 modes CONVENIENCE Auto Store Full text Sleep timer Clock ON SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGE English Simplified Chinese CONNECTIVITY AC IN Bottom HDMI PC IN Audio input D Sub CVI Component video YPbPr Audio L R input CVI 2 Component video YPbPr Audio L R input AV Video input S video Audio L R input Audio L R output SPDIF output Video output 75Q RF Side AV S video Audio L R input Video input Earphone WEIGHT amp DIMENSIONS Weight incl Packaging 36 kg 80 Ibs 32kg 70 5lbs Weight excl Packaging 28 kg 62 Ibs 27 2kg 61 1lbs Carton Dimension 1182 x 363 x 767mm 1125 x 325 x 692 mm WxDxH 46 5 x 14 3 x 30 2 44 3 x 12 8 x 27 2 Product Dimension 1039 x 256 x 759 mm 923 x 255 x 613 mm WxDxH 41 x 10 2 x 30 36 3 x 10 x 24 1 POWER 250W ty
13. D DVD Player With HDMI Connector t3 HDMI i 3E BRE e e e DVDIEBUPL Cover amp Connection 5 TV Ga QOO mp OC UG TEL Computer Use AV button on the remote control to select PC to use you LCD TV as a PC monitor PHILIPS HEER EBUAVERHYCREPC gt Date giereg TELEVISION AV Button AV ERE eee TV Ga AUDIO Y PB 8 q OO OO Y PB 900 OO AUDIO DVD player Use AV button on the remote control to select HDMI or HDMI 2 to watch DVD PHILIPS i FARE E S8 E BO AVIRSRDAEHDM I 1533 KIER ENEE TELEVISION AV Button AVIS WELCOME Know these PH f LI PS safety symbols ATENA 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 Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to the family 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 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 d The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed liter
14. PS Sound 3 AVL 2 AVL Automatically reduces the volume differences between channels and programs providing a more constant overall level This will also reduce the dynamics of sound 22 PHILIPS Main Controls 4 Features 2 Features menu PIP EH Select Features in the settings menu Press the cursor right to enter it Select the menu items with the cursor up down Press the cursor right to enter the selection Info Main Controls PHILIPS Features 2 Picture format 2 Picture format Full screen 43 Select Picture format in the Features menu and press the cursor right to enter it You also can press the Picture format button on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between Full screen and 4 3 format Info Main Controls PHILIPS PI P Features 2 PIP 4 Size va Ul PIP Picture in Picture feature allows you to call up a subscreen Position when you are using your TV as a monitor Size turn off and set the size of PIP You can choose your preferred size of small large or PBP Picture Beside Picture Input select video source of PIP from TV AV and Side AV Position select which corner of the postion of PIP Sound select audio source of PC or PIP Note PIP feature only supports TV AV and Side AV 23 Trouble Shooting Tips Items to Check and Actions to follow Ghost or double images No picture and power switched on Picture position adju
15. adjust the item Press the cursor right to confirm Note If you are willing to reset adjustment back to original value please enter to Factory Reset in Install menu Setting up the PC mode Personal Computer Monitor V Frequency Hz H Frequency kHz T TT VESA 60 317 37 879 Recommended Resolution VESA 56 250 35 156 800 x 600 44 772 47 720 21 Sound menu PHILIPS Main Controls 4 SU 3 Select Sound in the settings menu Press the cursor right to enter it Select the menu items with the cursor up down Press the cursor right to enter the selection Smart sound Virtual surround AVL eococ Smart sound Smart sound allows you to select from four user presets and a personal mode that you set according to your own preferences through the onscreen Sound menu The five user presets Personal Speech Music Movie and Multimedia enable you to ee ae tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the particular program you Sound 3 Smart sound 5 EE are watching Info Speech vor Select Smart sound in the Sound menu and press the cursor right Movie Multimedia to enter It 6 You can press the Smart sound button on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between Personal Speech Music Movie and Multimedia Info Main Controls PHILIPS Sound 3 Virtual surround 2 Virtual surround Adds greater depth and dimension to TV sound Select from On or Off Info Main Controls PHILI
16. ature closely to prevent 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 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 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 S409 WE duce YS 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 ampli fiers 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
17. ct Lock program in the Auto lock menu Press the cursor right to enter it Use the number buttons to enter the channel which you are going to block Q Press the cursor up down to block the current channel Note You can block additional channels by using the number buttons to jump to another channel TV menu Picture amp Sound menu Picture amp Sound PHILIPS Main Controls 4 Picture 8 Smart picture Contrast Picture menu Select Picture in the TV settings menu Press the cursor right again to enter the Picture menu Select the menu items with the cursor up down Sharpness Adjust the settings with the cursor left right and enter the list of ES submenu items with the cursor right Select a submenu item with Picture format Brightness Color Sooo the cursor up or down Info Smart picture Select Smart picture to display a list of predefined picture Main Controls PHILIPS Picture 8 Smapitue 5 settings each corresponding with specific factory settings Personal Personal refers to the personal preference settings of picture in E the picture menu Soft E Note This Philips TV has been set at the factory to look best in bright Multimedia store environments which typically use fluorescent lighting As your home will likely not be as well lit as a store we recommend that you cycle through the various smart picture modes to find the one that best Info suits y
18. day s NTSC TV which essentially makes the picture twice as sharp HDTV also has a screen ratio of 16 9 as compared with most of today s TV screens which have a screen ratio of 4 3 HDTV offers reduced motion artifacts i e ghosting dot crawl In Progressive Scanning all the horizontal scan lines are scanned on to the screen at one time The HDTV Standards accept both Interlaced Scan and Progressive Scan broadcast and display methods Resolution A measurement of the finest smallest detail that is visible in a video image TV Resolutions may be expressed as number of pixels in an image or more commonly As Total Number of horizontally scanned Lines used to create the image Standard Digital TV Resolutions SDTV 576i The picture is 720x576 pixels 576p The picture is 720x576 pixels HDTV 720p The picture is 1280x720 pixels 1080i The picture is 1920x1080 pixels SPDIF Sony and Philips Digital Interconnect Format is highly recommended for high quality digital sound output Note SPDIF only supports at HDMI source 25 Care And Cleaning WARNING concerning stationary images on the TV Screen Do not leave fixed images on the screen for extended periods of time This can cause uneven aging of the LCD panel Normal use of the TV should involve viewing of programs that have constantly moving or changing images Do not leave moving images on screen for extended periods of time Do not display the same images too frequently i
19. eatures Info Main Controls Features Info Features NR Auto lock Source list 5 PHILIPS Timer Clock Start time Stop time Sleep timer PHILIPS 2 PHILIPS Source list AV Side AV PC 4 8 Features menu Select Features in the TV Settings menu Press the cursor right to enter the features menu Select the menu items with the cursor up down and adjust the settings with the cursor left right Timer Select Timer in the Features menu Use the cursor down to choose the item you want to adjust and press the cursor right to enter Clock Start time Stop time and Sleep timer Clock Allow you to set the time Start time Allow you to set the time for turning on the TV automatically Stop time Allow you to set the time for turning off the TV automatically Sleep timer Allow you to set the time period after which the TV will turn to standby mode automatically This list will have values from 0 to 180 NR Automatically filters out and reduces the image noise and improves picture quality when receiving weak video signals Q Select NR in the Features menu Press the cursor right to enter it Use the cursor down to select On or Off Press the cursor right to activate or inactivate noise reduction Source list Q Select Source list in the Features menu Press the cursor right to enter it Use the cursor up down t
20. er time than usual Miscellaneous See Extras Specifications on this user manual 24 Audio Video A V Component Video Input Y Pb Pr Progressive Scan Resolution SPDIF The ratio between the width and height of the TV picture on the screen In a normal TV set the aspect ratio is 4 to 3 4 3 The new aspect ratio in HDTV is 16 9 which resembles the aspect ratio in a movie theatre Widescreen New TV systems support both 4 3 and 16 9 aspect ratio and can automatically switch between them A term often used when discussing a channel ona TV receiver or on video equipment which has been especially designed to accept VCR audio video signals This channel automatically activates special circuitry within the TV set to prevent picture distortion and skewing It is also used for audio video processors which handle both types of signals Composite Video Baseband Signal In broadcast television this refers to the video signal including the co lour information and syncs Component Video Input is a type of connection that uses a cinch type connector to allow set top boxes or analog DVD players to connect a signal to the TV By offering the cinch type input YPbPr the primary colors red green and blue are connected from a set top box directly into the TV allowing for the signal to display on the screen The generally agreed upon definition of HDTV is approximately twice the vertical and horizontal picture resolution of to
21. f you do subtle ghost images can be left on the LCD screen Sources of stationary images may be Laser discs video games Compact Discs Interactive CD i paused Digital Video Discs DVDs or video tapes Here are some common examples of stationary images DVD menus list DVD content Letter box black bars that appear at the top and bottom of the TV screen when a wide screen 16 9 movie is viewed ona TV with standard 4 3 aspect ratio This occurs with some DVDs Video game images and scoreboards Television station logos cause a problem if they are bright and stationary Moving or low contrast graphics are less likely to damage the picture tube e Stock market tickers may appear at the bottom of the TV screen if the TV programming covers this news e Shopping channel logos pricing displays may be bright and may appear constantly during the show These usually appear in the same location on the TV screen TV Location To avoid cabinet warping cabinet color changes and an increased chance of TV failure do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot for example in direct sunlight or near a heating appliance Allow a free flow of air around the T V Cleaning To avoid possible shock hazard remove the TV s power cord from the electrical outlet before cleaning Regularly dust the TV with a dry non scratching duster When cleaning the TV take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface
22. he Settings menu Use the cursor right to enter the Picture menu Use the cursor up down to highlight the menu items Q Press the cursor right to enter the selection Q Use the cursor up down to adjust the item Color temp Adjust to increase or decrease Warm red and Cool blue colors to suit personal preferences Select Cool to give the white colors a blue tint Normal to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm to give the white colors a red tint Brightness Adjust to brighten the darkest parts of the picture Contrast Adjust to sharpen the Picture quality The black portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the white become brighter Note Color temp can also be activated by pressing Smart picture button on your Remote Control 20 Main Controls PHILIPS Picture 5 Auto adjust Auto adjust al adjust Info Main Controls PHILIPS Picture 5 Manual adjust 4 dr Phase tr Clock Vertical Manual adjust Info Auto adjust The PC mode will automatically adjust to the best image position phase and clock setting Manual adjust The Manual adjust control allows you to manually fine tune the image as it appears on the screen Phase eliminates the horizontal interfering lines Clock eliminates the vertical interfering lines Horizontal adjust the horizontal placement of the picture Vertical adjust the vertical placement of the picture Use the cursor up dowm to
23. icture format on the left panel Color The right panel shows the content of the menu you have highlighted in the left panel Info Note Sometimes not all the menu items are visible on the screen Use cursor down to scroll down to additional items Use the cursor right to enter the right panel The content of the right panel is moved to the left panel and the right panel shows the content of the newly Main Controls PHILIPS highlighted item in the left panel MERIT Note In some cases you will want to watch the picture on S ictur Personal e E your screen while adjusting settings This means that when the Nature highlight is on the right side panel the other menu items are E EN hidden When the cursor left is pressed again the hidden menu items re appear and the highlight moves to the left panel Multimedia Info Press the cursor left to go one menu level up again Press the OK button on the highlighted item to activate and to dismiss the menu Press the MENU button again to exit the Settings menu Note The menu is also dismissed by pressing one of the color buttons if present referring to certain actions which may be executed TV menu Install Main Controls PHILIPS Install 5 Language 2 Has Info Main Controls PHILIPS Install 5 Auto store store Info Auto store 246 50 MHz Notes 0 Vi
24. l store Finetune Store PHILIPS Main Controls Install Manual store Manual store Manual store xxx xx MHz Start Info Main Controls I Install PHILIPS Manual store Prog no Info Main Controls Install PHILIPS Manual store 4 Finetune Info Main Controls Install PHILIPS Manual store 4 Store Info Manual store Select Manual store in the Install menu 6 Press the cursor right to enter Manual store and press the cursor right again to activate auto search channel frequence or press number buttons to show your desired channel frequence Use the cursor right to start searching Prog no Q Select Prog no in the Manual store menu Press the cursor right to enter it when the channel frequence is confirmed O Press the cursor up down to adjust the channel number Press the cursor right left to confirm the channel Finetune Select Finetune in the Manual store menu Press the cursor right to enter Finetune Press the cursor up down to adjust E Press the cursor right left to confirm Store Select Store in the Manual store menu Press the cursor right to enter Store Press the cursor right to confirm stored Note If the channel reception is satisfatory please go to page 2 Main Controls PHILIPS Install 5 Channel setting 4 Channel edit Channel swap Name edit Channel sort Info Main Controls Install PHILIPS Channel set
25. me Be careful of condensation when temperature changes occur Condensation can cause damage to the LCD screen and electrically parts After condensation fades spots or blemishes will be present on the LCD screen POSITIONING THE LCD TELEVISION Place the LCD TV on a solid sturdy base or stand Be sure the stand is strong enough to handle the weight of the LCD TV e Try to leave at least 6 of space around each side of the LCD TV cabinet to allow for proper ventilation Do not place the LCD TV near a radiator or other sources of heat Do not place the LCD TV where it can be exposed to rain or excessive moisture RECYCLING PROCEDURE END OF LIFE DISPOSAL To minimize harm to the environment the batteries supplied with the LCD TV do not contain mercury or nickel cadmium If possible when disposing of batteries use recycling means available in your area e The LCD TV uses materials that can be recycled To minimize the amount of waste in the environment check your area for companies that will recover used televisions for dismantling and collection of reusable materials or contact your dealer for TV recycling tips Please dispose of the carton and packing material through the proper waste disposal management in your area Contents Here are a few of the special features of your new LCD TV Audio Video In Jacks Use to quickly connect other equipment to your LCD TV Automatic Channel Storing Auto Store Quick and easy set
26. o select the video input source TV HDMI CVI I CVI 2 AV Side AV and PC PHILIPS Auto lock 3 Features 5 Auto lock Main Controls Lock program Change code Clear all list PHILIPS Features 5 Auto lock Main Controls Access Code Auto lock Info PHILIPS Auto lock 3 Main Controls Features Lock program Lock program Info Auto lock The Auto lock feature allows you to lock channels and prevent your children from watching unsuitable content of programmes Auto lock offers various Blocking controls from which to choose Access code An Access code must be set to prevent children from unblocking questionable or censored programming set by their parents Lock program Select the TV channel you want to lock Chang code To change your access code or overwriting Clear all To unlock all locked channels and programming Select Auto lock in the feature menu Press the cursor right to enter it Access code will appear on the screen Enter a four digit code using the number buttons Note Remember that 0711 is the default Auto lock code If your access code has been changed by someone other than you a child for example or you have forgotten the code you can always get in by inputting the default code Lock program After your personal access code has been set you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor Q Sele
27. our own viewing conditions You can press the Smart picture button on the remote control repeatedly to select either Personal Rich Nature Soft or Multimedia picture settings Note Main Controls PHILIPS e The moment you are in a predefined Smart picture setting and you modify m Ge the Picture menu all values of the menu will overwrite those previously made in personal setting Contrast Contrast Adjust to sharpen the picture quality The black portions of the picture become richer in darkness and the white become brighter Info Main Controls PHILIPS Picture 8 Brightness Brightness Adjust to brighten the dark parts of the picture This appears to add white to the color Brightness 50 Info Main Controls Picture 8 Info Main Controls Picture 8 Sharpness Info Main Controls Picture 8 LU icture Color temp Info Main Controls Picture 8 ire S Picture format Info Color Sharpness kengt Color temp Picture format Super zoom 4 3 Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 16 9 subtitle Widescreen 3 6 Color Adjust to add or reduce color Sharpness Adjust to improve detail Color temp Adjust to increase or decrease Warm red and Cool blue colors to suit personal preferences Select Cool to give the white colors a blue tint No
28. p 230W typ CONSUMPTION Standby Power Consumption lt 2W lt 2W Mains Power 100 240V 60 50Hz 100 240V 60 50Hz WALL MOUNT 400x200mm Metric 4 10mm screws are needed for wall mounting not included 27
29. 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 3 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 4 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 I5 Damage Requiring Service The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged B Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance C The appliance has been exposed to rain D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure dam aged l6 20 2l 22 23 24 25 26 Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design
30. rmal to give the white colors a neutral tint Warm to give the white colors a red tint Picture format Adjust to change the screen format to match the type of program you are watching Please refer to page 7 for detail Note Any adjustment of Brightness Color Contrast or Sharpness will be stored into Personal at Smart picture section PHILIPS Main Controls 4 Sound 3 Sound menu Smart sound Select Sound in the TV settings menu Press the cursor right to enter it Select the menu items with the cursor up down Press the cursor right to enter the selection Virtual surround AVL eocc Info Smart sound mum Smart sound allows you to select from four user presets and a WEE personal mode that you set according to your own preferences Personal through the onscreen Sound menu The five user presets E saa Personal Speech Music Movie and Multimedia enable you to E tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the particular program you Multimedia are watching Music Select Smart sound in the Sound menu and press the cursor right Info to enter it 6 You can press the Smart sound button on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between Personal Speech Music Movie PHILIP Main Controls S and Multimedia Sound 3 Virtual surround 2 oun 1d Virtual surround Virtual surround Adds greater depth and dimension to TV sound Select from On or Off Info Main Controls PHILIPS Sound
31. sible 4 3 and Full screen Buttons on the top of the TV on the top of the TV Cone CGD Ce VOL MENU ew CH F PHILIPS Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic settings with the control buttons on your TV Press ethe D button to switch the TV on or off ethe VOL button to adjust volume ethe CH buttons to select the TV channels or sources The MENU button can be used to display the Settings menu without the remote control MENU button can also Exit the menu Use ethe VOL buttons and the CH buttons to select menu items in the directions as shown ethe VOL button to confirm your selection QRewememes 0 Introduction When you use a menu or take an action convenient instructions help texts and messages will be displayed on your T V Please follow the displayed instructions and read the help text on the specific item highlighted The color buttons perform different actions when using on screen menu By pressing the corresponding color button on the remote control to perform the required action when using these menus Era How to navigate through the Settings menus aoa diii The Settings menu allows you to access and change icture mart ee settings and preferences settings Contrast Brightness Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the Settings menu Colortemp Use cursor up down to highlight and select a menu item P
32. stment No photo music or video play or in poor quality only This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high rise buildings or hills Using a highly directional antenna may improve the picture Check that the TV s AC power cord is plugged into the mains socket Unplug the television wait for 60 seconds Then re insert plug into the mains socket and turn on the television again Check antenna connections at the bottom of the TV to see if they are properly connected to the TV Possible broadcast station trouble Try another channel Adjust the contrast and brightness settings Try another auto picture setting Check if you selected the correct AV source Your TV has a protective mode in case there is too much heat build up Check the clearance around the vents of the device to be certain there are no blocking walls or cabinets which would limit the air flow Most High Definition receiver boxes also have picture positioning controls in their menu systems If the TV cursor controls run out of range before the picture is correctly positioned the receiver box controls will need to be adjusted Check if the source complies with a supported code Increase the VOLUME Check that the TV is not muted press the MUTE button on the remote control When no signal is detected the TV automatically switches off the sound This is proper operation and does not indicate a malfunction Good sound but poor
33. ting 5 Channel edit 2 Channel edit Channel sw Skipped Main Controls Install Channel setting PHILIPS Channel edit 2 Skipped 2 Active Skipped Skipped Info Main Controls I Install PHILIPS Channel setting 5 Channel swap 3 Channel swap To dit Exchange Main Controls Install Channel setting PHILIPS Channel swap Exchange Exchange Info Main Controls Install PHILIPS Channel setting 5 Name edit 2 Channel Info Main Controls I Install PHILIPS Channel setting 5 Channel sort el Swap E Channel sort Info Channel setting Select Channel setting in the Install menu Press the cursor right to enter Channel setting Use the cursor up down to toggle among Channel edit Channel swap Name edit or Channel sort Q Press the cursor right to enter the selection Channel edit Q Select Channel edit in the Channel setting menu O Press the cursor right to enter it Use the cursor up down to select the channel that you want to add or remove Press the cursor right left to confirm Select Skipped in the Channel edit meun Q Use the cursor up down to select Active to add or Skipped to remove the channel you selected Press the cursor right left ot confirm Channel swap Q Select Channel swap in the Channel setting menu Press the cursor right to enter it Use the cursor up down to select From or To and press the cursor right to enter the selection
34. up of available channels On screen Menus Helpful messages in English or Simplified Chinese for setting TV controls Remote Control Works your LCD TV fea tures Sleep Timer Turns off the LCD TV within an amount of time you specify 0 180 minutes from the current time AutoLock Lets you block viewing of certain TV channels if you do not want your children viewing inappropriate material Standard broadcast VHF UHF or Cable TV channel capability Stereo capability Includes a built in amplifier and twin speaker system allowing reception of TV programs broadcast in stereo Treble Bass and Balance Enhance the LCD TV s sound Care of the screen See Tips p 27 GS End of life directives Recycling Philips has paid a lot of attention to producing an environmentally friendly product Your new TV contains several materials that can be recycled for new uses At the end of its life specialized companies can dismantle and recycle this set This will minimize the amount of materials being disposed of Please be sure to dispose of this set in accordance with all state and local regulations Welcome registration of your TV 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 PrECAUClON P EE 3 COoDtelits cs id ERROE PEERS 9E ORTU ER 4 Preparations 2999 9 49202 93 93 3 nee ERR EUR Rl 5 Wall mounting 606 0555 xor dae yo os Oe Ooo e 5 Use of the remote control 6 Buttons on the side of the TV
35. uted P Press to adjust the channel up or down Number button Press the number buttons for direct access to the TV channels For 2 digit channel enter the 2nd digit after enter Ist digit AV button e 9 O26 e 0s d Le 8 VOL M c m gt 3900 HOH 8 3 9 e a PHILIPS TELEVISION Q FORMAT Press this button to display a list of available display formats Available display formats are determined by the type of signal you are receiving To choose the display format you prefer press the FORMAT button repeatedly For 37TA2800 42TA2800 Super Zoom 4 3 Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 16 9 Subtitle and Widescreen 16 9 Subtitle Widescreen Super Zoom Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 and 16 9 subtitle make the picture fill the screen as much as possible It is recommended to press the cursor up down or left right key to adjust the picture position on the screen Super zoom removes the black bars on the sides of 4 3 programs with minimal distortion When in the Movie expand 14 9 Movie expand 16 9 or Super zoom picture format you can make subtitles visible with the cursor up down Note e For 20p 1080i the default picture format will be Widescreen at HD and HDMI modes And the picture format function will not be accessible For PC mode the default picture format will be Full screen and picture format function can be acces
36. y be performed by qualified personnel You should not attempt to do the work yourself Philips bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury Make sure that the wall mount is being fixed securely enough so that it meets safety standards To connect accessory devices see Cover and Connection Refer to the bottom of the set Model label for the correct operation voltage Insert the power cord into the wall socket Consult your local dealer if your main power supply voltage is different than that indicated for the TV Never place the TV on top of the AC cord Placing the TV on top of the AC cord could cause a fire or electric shock Q Remote control Insert the two supplied AAA batteries The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium Please determine and comply with local regulations when disposing of depleted batteries Turn the TV on Press the power switch on the left side of the TV An indicator on the front of the TV lights up Press the POWER button on the remote control Use of the remote control of the remote control Note Pressing most buttons once will activate the assigned function Pressing a second time will de activate it When a button enables multiple options a small list will be shown Press repeatedly to select the next item in the list The list will be removed automatically after six seconds or press OK to remove immediately
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