Philips 28PW8609/12 Flat Panel Television User Manual
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1. The program is stored Repeat steps to for each programme to store To quit the menus press 5 Favourite programmes This menu allows you to select the programmes The list of favourite programmes is displayed The programmes that were stored at installation will automatically appear on this list Use the up downcursor to select the required programme Use the left right cursor to add or remove a programme from the list Run through steps and O for each programme to be added or removed from the list To exit press several times Other settings in the Install menu O Press the te key and select the Install menu Language to change the display language for the menus Country to select your country GB for Great Britain This setting is used for the search automatic programme sort and teletext display If your country does not appear in the list select Auto Store to start automatic search for all programmes available in your region If the transmitter or cable network sends the automatic sort signal the programmes will be numbered correctly If this is not the case you need to use the Sort menu to renumber the programmes see p 4 Some transmitters or cable networks broadcast their own sort parameters region language etc In this case indicate your choice using the keys and validate with 2 To quit or interrupt the search press D If no picture is found consu2. automatically when an identification signal is sent Press the 11 key O With the cursor select the Install menu then Name Use the E P keys to select the programme to name or rename 4 Q oo Plug amp Play This operation takes a few minutes The display shows the progress of the search and the number of programs found At the end of the search the menu disappears To exit or interrupt the search press eno If no program is found consult the possible solutions p 12 If the transmitter or cable network sends the automatic sort signal the programs will be numbered correctly In this case the installation is complete If this is not the case you need to use the Sort menu to number the programs correctly Some transmitters or cable networks broadcast their own sort parameters region language etc In this case indicate your choice using the keys and validate with Program sort sort With the cursor select the Install menu followed by the Sort menu Select the programme you want to move using the keys and press C Then use the keys to select the new number and validate with CD Repeat steps and O for each program you wish to renumber To quit the menus press 3 Program name name Use the keys to move around the name display area 5 characters and the keys to select the characters When the name has been entered use the te key to exit The name is stor
3. by rotating the aerial If the reception installation on page 4 remains poor you will need to use an external aerial If the television remains in standby mode e Insert the mains plug into a wall socket press P O on the remote control 220 240 V 50 Hz The indicator will flash when you use the remote control The keys on the TV set keys on the TV set The television set has 4 or 5 keys which are adjust sound levels The PROGRAM P located on the front or the top of the set keys are used to select the required programmes depending on the model To access the menus simultaneously hold down The VOLUME lt 1 keys are used to the lt 1 and lt 1 keys or MENU key The PROGRAM keys may then be used to select an adjustment and the 4 keys to make that adjustment To exit from the menus hold down the 2 lt 1 and lt 1 keys or MENU key Note when the Child Lock function is activated these keys are unavailable refer to Features menu on page 7 Remote control keys control keys Select peripherals p 10 Press several times to select the required EXT connector Mode selector p 11 To activate the remote control in TV VCR video recorder or DVD mode Teletext keys p 8 or PIP p 9 or VCR DVD p 11 Sleeptimer To select the length of time before the set automatically switches to standby from 0 to 240 minutes Smart picture and sound Used to access a series o
4. number is displayed in green preceded by the symbol gt d or 4 P Use the keys to directly access the sub pages of your choice This allows you to display the top or bottom part of the page and then return to normal size To activate or deactivate the double page teletext display mode The active page is displayed on the left and the following page is displayed on the right Press if you want to hold a page i e the contents page The active page is then displayed on the right To return to normal mode press 4 1 To display or hide the concealed information games solutions Instead of the standard coloured areas displayed at the bottom of the screen you can store 4 favourite pages on the first 40 channels which can then be accessed using the coloured keys red green yellow blue Once set these favourite pages will become the default every time tetetext is selected Press the tn key to change to favourite pages mode Display the teletext page that you want to store Press the coloured key of your choice for 3 seconds The page is now stored Repeat the operation with the other coloured keys Now when you consult teletext your favourite pages will appear in colour at the bottom of the screen To temporaly retrieve the standard items press 41 To clear everything and return the standard items as the default press ED for 5 seconds OO 0008 16 9 Formats 6 9 Formats The pictures you receive may be tr
5. LV PHILIPS Introduction Thank you for purchasing this television set This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set We would strongly recommend that you read it thoroughly Table of Contents of Contents Installation Installing your television set sec cthecaeeeeenveuseeseesaeduedectadecedas 2 The keys on the TV set 25 45055 005550408n 4s Cee ee eee ee een 2 Remote control Keys 645 454 05 6044 een 54804405430055 44656 5 54552 3 Quick installation reis eee en ae AA Ee Bee ees 4 mel o a AA o NE ec E E E Rees reese 4 Prosraniname O o 4 ManuaLstono vasto ados 5 Favourite Programmes sus ana ana dda t EEE PES u a bas aaa 5 Other settings in the Install menu 244 4424242200 4028 rasa 5 Operation Pietre Settings 2er nee ae se sas es 6 SOUNd adjustmients 24224252404 405n0546cuseeeseudeessesesiescetoess 6 Feature Settings scans einen 6 Timer ICON Zustande 7 IV ISCH AP ere ee er ee ee hee E ee eee ee eee ee ee ee ee 7 TOERE sinita nn Bea a es ante 8 167 Formats rare inserieren 9 Sag ae ee EEE E E ee ee ee eee eee eee eee ee 9 Peripherals VISO ECON ropa ira ena Seen DLE eee wae 10 Other equipment seco usarresoont tonos aaa ee 10 To select connected equipment 1 eee eee tenes 10 Sides CONNECTIONS Acida e vara 11 Video recorder or DVD keys d20cccedes dec tes seus hs aaa era re 11 Practical information WIS Gassen ves ees eee eee nels ran en eee 4s ee eae ee reer seer vee 12 V
6. The EXT2 socket has audio CVBS S VHS inputs and audio CVBS outputs Video recorder Other equipment oo yD a ED E CS y Carry out the connections shown opposite using a good quality euroconnector cable If your video recorder does not have a euroconnector socket the only connection possible is via the aerial cable You will therefore need to tune in your video recorder s test signal and assign it programme number 0 refer to manual store p 5 To reproduce the video recorder picture press 0 Video recorder with decoder Connect the decoder to the second euroconnector socket of the video recorder You will then be able to record scrambled transmissions Satellite receiver decoder CDV games etc Carry out the connections shown opposite To optimise picture quality connect the equipment which produces the RGB signals digital decoder games etc to EXT1 and the equipment which produces the S VHS signals S VHS and Hi 8 video recorders certain DVD drives to EXT2 and all other equipment to either EXT1 or EXT2 Am plifier only available on certain versions To connect to a hi fi system use an audio connection cable and connect the L and R outputs on the TV set to the AUDIO IN L and R input on your hi fi amplifier To select connected equipment Press the key to select EXT1 EXT2 S VHS2 S VHS signals from the EXT2 socket and EXT3 for connections on the fr
7. V set and hide the remote control The TV set cannot be used except via the remote control To cancel position Child Lock to Off Parental control O Press the ten key select the Features menu then Parental Cont You must enter your secret access code The first time you enter this enter code 0711 twice and then enter your new code choice The menu is displayed Parental Cont Use the keys to select the TV programme required and validate with CD The A symbol will be displayed opposite the programmes or sockets that are locked From now on to view a locked programme you must enter your secret code otherwise the screen will stay blank The access to the Install menu is also locked Caution for encrypted programs using an external decoder you must lock the corresponding EXT socket Change code this allows you to enter a new 4 digit code Confirm your new code by entering it a second time If you have forgotten your secret code enter the universal code 0711 twice Unlock all this is used to unlock all locked programmes Lock All this is used to lock all the TV programmes and EXT connectors Press the key to quit _ Teletext M Teletext is an information system broadcast by certain channels which can be consulted like a newspaper It also offers access to subtitles for viewers with hearing problems or who are not familiar with the transmission language cable networks satellite cha
8. ansmitted in 16 9 format wide screen or 4 3 format conventional screen 4 3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the top and bottom of the screen letterbox format This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen If your television is equipped with a 4 3 screen O O Press the key or CI to select the different modes O 4 3 ee The picture is reproduced in 4 3 format o O Expand 4 3 Cy The picture is enlarged vertically This mode is used to cancell the black bands when rg watching a programme in letterbox format O Compress 16 9 O The picture is compressed vertically into 16 9 format If your television is equipped with a 16 9 screen Press the key or CDC to select the different modes This TV set is also equipped with automatic switching which will select the correct screen format provided the specific signals are transmitted with the programmes 4 3 The picture is reproduced in 4 3 format and a black band is displayed on either side of the picture The picture may be progressively enlarged using the keys Zoom 14 9 The picture is enlarged to 14 9 format a thin black band remains on both sides of the picture The keys allow you to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture subtitles Zoom 16 9 The picture is enlarged to 16 9 format This mode is recommended when displaying pictures which have black bands at the top and bottom letterbox format Use
9. e y AP EEE EEE TER eee eens ea o oa 12 Recycling The materials used in your set are either reusable or can be recycled To minimise environmental waste specialist companies collect used appliances and dismantle them after retrieving any materials that can be used again ask your dealer for further details Installing your television set O Positioning the television set Remote control E cm Place your TV on a solid stable surface leaving Insert the two R6 type batteries supplied a space of at least 5 cm around the appliance making sure that they are the right way round To avoid accidents do not put anything on the Check that the mode selector is set to TV set such as a cloth or cover a container full of The batteries supplied with this appliance do liquid vase or a heat source lamp not contain mercury or nickel cadmium The set must not be exposed to water If you have access to a recycling facility please do not discard your used batteries if in doubt consult your dealer When the batteries are replaced use the same type Connections Switching on e Insert the aerial plug into the IT socket at the rear of the set To switch on the set press the on off key If you are using an indoor aerial reception may be A red indicator comes on and the screen difficult in certain conditions You can improve lights up Go straight to the chapter Quick reception
10. ed Repeat steps to O for each programme you wish to name To quit the menus press 3 Manual store store 0 O This menu is used to store the programmes one at a time Press the ten key With the cursor select the Install menu then Manual store Main Install Language Country Auto Store System Manuel Store gt Search Sort Program No Program Fine Tune e Name Store System select Europe automatic detection or Western Europe BG standard Eastern Europe DK standard United Kingdom standard or France LL standard Except for France LU standard you must select to be accessed with the E P key Press the ten key With the cursor select the Install menu then Favourite Progr and press gt Main Install Language Country Auto Store Manuel Store Sort Favourite Progr Name gt 2 choice France Search press C The search starts Once a O O O programme is found the scanning stops and its name is displayed when available Go to the next step If you know the frequency of the required programme this can be entered directly using the 0 to 9 keys If no picture is found consult the possible solutions p 12 Program No enter the required number with the or 0 to 9 keys Example program 1 enter O Fine Tune if the reception is not satisfactory adjust using the keys Store press
11. f predefined picture and sound settings The personal position relates to settings selected from the menus Menu To call up or exit the menus Cursor These 4 keys are used to move around the menus Volume To adjust the sound level Mute To mute or restore the sound Freeze the picture Sound mode Used to force programmes in Stereo and Nicam Stereo to Mono or for bilingual programmes to choose between Dual I or Dual Il The Mono indication is red when in forced position Screen information To display remove the programme number the name if it exists the time the sound mode and the time remaining on the timer Hold down for 5 seconds to permanently display the programme number on the screen The volume level and the smart control adjustments are then displayed each time they are used MODE YO Su O O Q Sn SMART ACTIVE SMART CONTROL Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Standby To set the TV to standby mode To switch the TV set on again press PC or Q List of programmes To display clear the list of programmes Use the keys to select a programme and the key to display it The symbol A is displayed alongside all programmes which are locked p Dual screen according to the version To activate disable the display on 2 screens The second screen d
12. function This menu lets you use the TV set as an alarm Press the ft key With the cursor select the Features menu then Timer Main Picture Sound Features en Timer e Time Install Child Lock Start Time Parental control Stop Time Dynamic NR Program No Activate Time enter the current time Note the time is updated automatically each time the TV set is switched on via the teletext information on programme 1 If this program does not have teletext the update will not take place Start Time enter the start time Stop Time enter the standby time Program No enter the number of the programme for the wake up alarm Activate the settings include e Once for a single alarm e Daily for each day e Stop to cancel O Press to put the TV set in standby It will automatically come on at the time programmed If you leave the TV set on it will just change programmes at the time entered and will go to standby mode at the Stop Time By combining the TV lock and Timer functions you can restrict the period during which the TV set is used for example by your children U TV lock You can block certain programs or inhibit use of the TV set completely by locking the keys Child lock Press fi With the cursor select the Features menu and position Child Lock to On Main Picture Sound Timer Features cos Child Lock One Offe Install Parental control Dynamic NR Turn off the T
13. ictures Once the adjustments have been made select Store and press to store them Press to exit Sound adjustments adjustments e Balance this balances the sound on the left and right speakers e Delta Volume this is used to compensate any volume discrepancies between the different programs or EXT sockets This setting is available for programs 0 to 40 and the EXT sockets e AVL Automatic Volume Leveller this is used to limit increases in sound especially on program change or advertising slots e HP Volume allows you to adjust the headphones volume independently from the loud speakers on the TV set Once the adjustments have been made select Store and press to store these changes To quit the menus press Feature settings settings Press eno select Features CD and press 2 You can adjust Timer Child Lock and Parental Cont see next page Dynamic NR Min Med optimum position Max or Off attenuates picture noise snow in difficult reception conditions O Rotation only available on very large screen sets large screen sets are sensitive to terrestrial magnetic field variations This setting is used to compensate for this by adjusting the picture rotation Dynamic Contrast according to the version Min Med optimum position Max or Off Enhances the contrast of details in lighter average and darker areas O To quit the menus press 3 _ Timer
14. isplays teletext Active Control according to the version Optimizes the quality of the picture according to the quality of reception Teletext p 8 Programme selection To access the next or previous TV channel from the list of Favourite Programmes see p 5 16 9 Format p 9 Surround Sound To activate deactivate the surround sound effect In stereo this gives the impression that the speakers are further apart For models equipped with Virtual Dolby Surround you can experience Dolby Surround Pro Logic sound effects Previous programme To return to the previous programme Digit keys Direct access to the programmes For a 2 digit programme enter the 2nd digit before the dash disappears Quick installation installation The first time you switch on the television a menu appears on the screen and the tuning starts automatically Main Install Auto Store Searching Please Wait Prog found 3 525 25 MHz If the menu is not displayed press and hold down the lt 1 and 1 keys on the TV set for 5 seconds to start the tuning All the available TV programs will be stored Press key fen The Main menu is displayed on the screen Main Install Language Country 00 Auto Store 01 BBC1 Manuel Store 02 BBC2 Sort eo ELIT Program 04 CH4 Name 05 CH5 If required you can give a name to the programmes and external connectors Note on installation the programs are named
15. lt the possible solutions p 12 O To quit the menus press Picture settings settings O Press ten then C_ The Picture menu is displayed Main Picture gt Brightness Sound Colour Features Contrast Install Sharpness Colour Temp Digital Options Store Use the keys to select a setting and the keys to adjust Note during the picture adjustment only the selected line remains displayed Press to display the menu again Description of the adjustments e Brightness this changes picture brilliance Press tw select Sound and press O The Sound menu is displayed Main Picture Treble Sound J Bass Features Balance Install Delta Volume AVL HP Volume Store Use the keys to select a setting and the keys to adjust Description of the settings e Treble this alters the high frequency sounds e Bass this alters the low frequency sounds e Colour this changes the intensity of the colour e Contrast this changes the difference between the light and dark tones e Sharpness this changes the picture definition e Colour Temp this changes the colour rendering Cold bluer Normal balanced or Warm redder e Digital Options 100 Hz 100 Hz processing Digital Scan according to the version reduces line flicker which is visible on some pictures Double lines doubling of vertical resolution which removes visible picture lines Advised for NTSC 60Hz p
16. ng the RC5 standard and all DVDs using the RC6 standard 11 Tios Poor reception The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures echoing or shadows In this case try manually adjusting your picture see Fine Tuning p 5 or modify the orientation of the outside aerial Does your antenna enable you to receive broadcasts in this frequency range UHF or VHF band In the event of difficult reception snowy picture switch the Dynamic NR on the Features menu to ON p 6 No picture If the television does not switch on please press the standby key located on the remote control twice Have you connected the aerial socket properly Have you chosen the right system p 5 Poorly connected euroconnector cables or aerial sockets are often the cause of picture or sound problems sometimes the connectors can become half disconnected if the TV set is moved or turned Check all connections Peripheral equipment gives a black and white picture To play a video cassette check that it has been recorded under the same standard PAL SECAM NTSC which can be replayed by the video recorder The remote control no longer works Check that the mode selector on the side of the remote control is set to TV No sound If on certain channels you receive a picture but no sound this means that you do not have the correct TV system Modify the System setting p 5 Teletext Are certain characters no
17. nnels etc Teletext call Selecting a page Or O O gO 9 oVYa o 0000 Direct access to the items COO OOOO OOG Contents Direct selection of sub pages Enlarge a page Double page teletext only available on certain versions Hidden information Favourite pages 90009 This is used to call teletext change to transparent mode and then exit The summary appears with a list of items that can be accessed Each item has a corresponding 3 digit page number If the channel selected does not broadcast teletext the indication 100 will be displayed and the screen will remain blank in this case exit teletext and select another channel Enter the number of the page required using the 0 to 9 or P keys OO Example page 120 enter 1 2 0 The number is displayed top left the counter turns and then the page is displayed Repeat this operation to view another page If the counter continues to search this means that the page is not transmitted Select another number Coloured areas are displayed at the bottom of the screen The 4 coloured keys are used to access the items or corresponding pages The coloured areas flash when the item or the page is not yet available This returns you to the contents page usually page 100 Certain pages contain sub pages for example page 120 contains sub pages 1 3 2 3 and 3 3 If this is the case the page
18. ont panel Most equipment decoder video recorder carries out the switching itself 10 Side connections t S VHS Hi 8 VHS 8 mm Make the connections as shown opposite With the key select EXT3 For a mono set connect the sound signal to the AUDIO L or AUDIO R input The sound automatically comes out of the left and right speakers of the set Headphones Press the key to mute the sound on the TV set see also sound settings page 6 The headphone impedance must be between 32 and 600 Ohms Video recorder or DVD keys The remote control lets you control the main functions of the VCR or DVD DOO lt lt a gt 9 E SALO o OlijEy e y cursor OK OQO PE 00 Press the MODE key to select the required mode VCR video recorder or AUX DVD The remote control indicator lights up to display the selected mode It switches off automatically after 20 seconds if left idle The remote control automatically returns to TV mode The following keys are operational depending on the equipment standby fast rewind fast forward recording stop play VCR timer DVD subtitling language menu navigation and adjustments validation digit keys programme selection audio selection pause OSD menu DVD T C function VCR index function The remote control is compatible with all video recorders usi
19. our coding Pal is used in most countries in Europe Secam in France Russia and most African countries The United States and Japan use a 12 different system called NTSC 100Hz Conventional televisions 50 Hz produce a visible image flicker Thanks to 100 Hz technology the scanning frequency is doubled It is visually more comfortable and the flickering effect is reduced 16 9 Refers to the ration between the length and height of the screen Wide screen televisions have a ration of 16 9 conventional screen TV sets have a ration of 4 3 Table of TV frequencies Lista das frequ ncias TV CrincoK uacTtoT nepeaaTunkos Frequenztabelle der Fernsehsender Liste over TV senderne A televizi ad llom sok Liste des fr quences TV Tabell over TV frekvenser frekvenciainak a listaja Frequentietabel TV Zenders Tabell ver TV frekvenser Lista czestotliwosci stacji nadawczych Tabella delle frequenze TV TV taajuustaulukko Seznam frekven n ch p sem vys la Lista de frecuencias TV Kar Aoyog CUXVOT TWV TIOUTTWV Zoznam frekven n ch p siem vysiela ov FRANCE Information for users in the UK not applicable outside the UK Positioning the TV For the best results choose a position where light does not fall directly on the screen and at some distance away from radiators or other sources of heat Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation making sure that curtains cupboards etc cannot obs
20. shift loft or set top aerials are often inadequate Your dealer will know from experience the most suitable type for your locality Should you wish to use the set in conjunction with other equipment which connects to the aerial socket such as TV games or a video camera it is recommended that these be connected via a combiner unit to avoid repeated connection and disconnection of the aerial plug Fitting the stand if provided Use only the stand provided with the set making sure that the fixings are properly tightened A diagram showing how to assemble the stand is packed with the stand Never use a make shift stand or legs fixed with woodscrews 05 LA m xo LN N lt m I 3 Q a S N N O lt PHILIPS MODEL PROD NO Please note the reference numbers for your TV set located on the packaging or on the back of the set
21. t displayed correctly Check that the Country setting has been positioned correctly p 5 Remote control The TV set does not react to the remote control the indicator on the set no longer flashes when you use the remote control Replace the batteries Standby When you switch the TV set on it remains in standby mode and the indication Locked is displayed when you use the keys on the TV set The Child Lock function is switched On p 7 If the set receives no signal for 15 mins it automatically goes into standby mode To save power your set is fitted with components that give it a very low power consumption when in standby mode less than 1 VV Still no results If your TV set breaks down never attempt to repair it yourself contact your dealer s after sales service Cleaning the set Only use a clean soft and lint free cloth to clean the screen and the casing of your set Do not use alcohol based or solvent based products SD RGB Signals These are 3 Red Green and Blue video signals which directly drive the red green and blue emitters in the cathode ray tube Using these signals provides better picture quality NICAM sound Process by which digital sound can be transmitted System Television pictures are not broadcast in the same way in all countries There are different standards BG DK and L L The SYSTEM setting p 6 is used to select these different standards This is not to be confused with PAL or SECAM col
22. the keys if you wish to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture Subtitle Zoom This mode is used to display 4 3 pictures using the full surface of the screen leaving the sub titles visible Use the keys to increase or decrease the compression at the bottom of the screen Super Wide This mode is used to display 4 3 pictures using the full surface of the screen by enlarging the sides of the picture The keys allow you to scroll the image up or down the screen Widescreen This mode restores the correct proportions of pictures transmitted in 16 9 using full screen display Using PIP only available on certain versions This feature enables you to display a small appliance connected to the TV superimposed window You can display in this Press the 3 key again to change the size of window the picture from an appliance connected the window then make it disappear to the TV e g video recorder DVD O Use the key if you want to hide the O Press the LP key to display the PIP screen window You can also shift it progressively by A small superimposed window appears in the using the cursor main screen O Use the 23 key if you want to swap the Use the key to select a picture from the 2 pictures Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 2 external sockets situated at the back of the set EXT1 and EXT2 The EXT1 socket has audio CVBS RGB inputs and audio CVBS outputs
23. truct the air flow through the ventilation apertures The TV is intended for use in a domestic environment only and should never be operated or stored in excessively hot or humid atmospheres General Points Please take note of the section entitled Tips at the end of this booklet Interference The Department of Trade and Industry operates a Radio Interference Investigation Service to help TV licence holders improve reception of BBC and IBA programmes where they are being spoilt by interference If your dealer cannot help ask at a main Post Office for the booklet How to Improve Television and Radio Reception Mains connection Before connecting the TV to the mains check that the mains supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the type plate on the rear panel of the TV If the mains voltage is different consult your dealer Important This apparatus is fitted with an approved moulded 13 Amp plug To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse 2 Fit new fuse which should be a BS1362 5A A S T A or BSI approved type 3 Refit the fuse cover In order to maintain conformity to the EMC directive the mains plug on this product must not be removed Connecting the aerial The aerial should be connected to the socket marked IM at the back of the set An inferior aerial is likely to result in a poor perhaps unstable picture with ghost images and lack of contrast Make
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