Philips 50PFP5532D 05 User Manual
Philips 50PFP5532D 05 User Manual
Philips 50PFP5532D 05 User Manual
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1 Introduction............................... 3 9 Services lists
1.1 Important Information....................... 3 9.1 Rearrange services.............................. 15
1.1.1 Stationary images on the TV screen 9.2 View new TV channels or Listen
................................................................. 3 to new Radio stations........................ 15
1.1.2 Electric, Magnetic and
Electromagnetic Fields (“EMF”)..... 3 10 Service setup............................. 16
1.2 What is digital TV?.............................. 4 10.1 Add new services................................ 16
1.3 Digital or Analogue channels?.......... 4 10.2 Reinstall all services............................ 16
10.3 Manual install services........................ 17
2 Safety.......................................... 5
2.1 General.................................................. 5
11 Test reception........................... 18
2.2 Care of the screen.............................. 5
12 Preferences................................ 19
3 Overview of the television keys
and connectors.......................... 6 13 Access restrictions.....................20
3.1 Side or top controls........................... 6
14 Setting up your favourites list....21
3.2 Rear connectors.................................. 6
3.3 Side connectors.................................. 6 15 Information................................ 22
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25 Features 33 Troubleshooting........................49
25.1 Timer...................................................... 32
25.2 Parental control................................... 33 34 Glossary..................................... 51
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28 Picture formats......................... 37
29 Teletext......................................38
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1 Introduction
• Stock market stickers: presented at the
Thank you for purchasing this television set. bottom of the TV screen;
This manual contains all information you will • Shopping channel logos and pricing
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need to initially install and operate your new displays: bright and shown constantly or
TV. repeatedly in the same location on the
TV screen.
If this instruction manual does not • Examples of still pictures also include
give an answer to your problem or logos, computer images, time display,
if the troubleshooting page does not solve teletext and images displayed in 4:3
your TV problem, you can call your Local mode, static images or characters, etc.
Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the
Tip:
supplied Worldwide guarantee booklet for
Reduce contrast and brightness when
details. Please have the Model and Product
viewing.
number (which you can find at the back or
the bottom of your television set or on the
1.1.2 Electric, Magnetic and
packaging) ready, before calling the Philips
Electromagnetic Fields (“EMF”)
customer support service.
• Royal Philips manufactures and sells many
1.1 Important information products targeted at consumers, which,
like any electronic apparatus, in general
1.1.1 Stationary images on the TV
have the ability to emit and receive
screen
electromagnetic signals.
A characteristic of LCD and Plasma Panels
• One of Philips’ leading Business
is that displaying the same image for a long
Principles is to take all necessary health
time can cause a permanent after-image to
and safety measures for our products, to
remain on the screen. This is called
comply with all applicable legal
phosphor burn in. Normal use of the TV
requirements and to stay well within the
should involve the showing of pictures
EMF standards applicable at the time of
that contain constantly moving and changing
producing the products.
images that fill the screen.
• Philips is committed to develop, produce
Examples of stationary images (this is not
and market products that cause no
an all inclusive list, you may encounter
adverse health effects.
others in your viewing).
• Philips confirms that if its products are
• TV and DVD menus: listings of DVD
handled properly for their intended use,
disk content.
they are safe to use according to scientific
• Black bars: when black bars appear at
evidence available today.
the left and right side of the screen, it is
recommended to change to a picture • Philips plays an active role in the
format so that the picture fills the entire development of international EMF and
screen; safety standards, enabling Philips to
• TV channel logo: present a problem if anticipate further developments in
they are bright and stationary. Moving standardisation for early integration in its
or low-contrast graphics are less likely products.
to cause uneven aging of the screen;
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1.2 What is digital TV? Note
Digital Television offers a far wider choice • Chapters 6 to 19 contain all the
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of TV viewing, free from the interference information you need to operate your
that you may experience on analogue TV in the Digital mode. Chapters 20
TV. It promises to transform television to 29 contain all the information and
viewing into a new whole experience. instructions you need to operate your
There is a greater selection of wide screen TV in the Analogue mode.
programmes. Many of your favourite
programmes are in wide screen on the
digital channels - something the analogue TV
cannot do properly.
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2 Safety
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lightning storms.
Carry a TV that weighs more than 25 kg.
11 Do not leave the TV in stand-by mode
Improper handling of the TV can cause
for an extended period of time. Instead,
Serious injury. disconnect the TV from the mains.
2 If you place the TV set on a surface, 12 Pull the power lead by the plug - do
Ensure the surface is level and that it can not pull on the power lead. Do not use
The weight of the TV. a poor fitting mains socket. Insert the
3 If you wish to hang your TV on a wall, do plug fully into the mains. If it is loose, it
Not hang the TV yourself. Your TV must may cause arcing and result in fire.
Be hung by qualified technician. Improper
hanging can cause the TV to be unsafe. X
4 Before you hang your TV on a wall,
X
ensure the wall is suitable to carry the
weight of the TV.
5 The connections do not have to be made
X
before you hang the TV, but the cables 13 Do not connect too much equipment
must be inserted into the TV. to the same mains socket. Excess
6 Wherever you place or hang the TV, equipment can cause overloading and
ensure that air can circulate freely result in fire or electric shock.
through the ventilation slots. Do not
position the TV in a confined space.
7 Do not place naked flame sources such 2.2 Care of the screen
as lighted candles close to the TV set. 1 Do not remove the protective sheet
8 Do not place a vase filled with water until you have completed the stand/
near the TV. Spilling water into the TV wall mounting and connections. Please
can result in electric shock. Do not handle with care.
operate the TV if water is spilled into Note
the set. Unplug the power cord from Use only the soft cloth provided
the mains immediately and have the set to clean the glossy front of the TV.
checked by a qualified technician.
9 Do not expose the TV or the batteries 2 Do not use a cloth that is dripping
of the remote control to heat, direct with water. Do not use acetone,
sunlight, rain or water. toluene or alcohol to clean the TV. As a
safety precaution, unplug the power
cord from the mains when you clean
X X the set.
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3 Overview of television
keys and connectors
The following connectors are located on the
3.1 Side or top controls rear of the TV.
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EXT 3 2
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4 Getting started
4.1 Before you start Verify that the mains supply voltage in your
home corresponds to the voltage printed on
Warning: The connections do not the sticker at the rear of the TV.
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have to be made before hanging but the
cables must be inserted into connectors Warning: If the TV is mounted on a
swivel base or swivel arm, ensure no strain
of the TV.
is placed on the power cord when the TV
is swivelled. Strain on the power cord can
4.2 Connect the antenna loosen connections. This may cause arcing
Insert the aerial plug firmly into the 75 Ω : and result in fire.
aerial socket at the bottom of the TV and in
the wall antenna socket.
4.4 Switching on the TV
Connectors at rear of TV • To switch on the TV, press the POWER
(facing downward) key on the side or top controls. A blue/
green indicator comes on and after a few
seconds the screen lights up.
mains
(Plasma TV) - CAUTION : This a Class 1
apparatus. It must be connected to a MAINS
socket out with a protective earthing connection.
The appliance coupler of the mains cord on
the TV is used as the disconnect device
Ensure the power cord is fully inserted into 4.5 Using the Remote Control
the TV mains socket and the wall socket.
To disconnect from the mains, remove the Insert the 2 batteries supplied. Be sure the
mains cord from the mains socket at the (+) and (-) ends of the batteries line up
back of the TV or remove the plug from the correctly (inside of case is marked.)
wall socket.
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5 Remote control
functions
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2 Sound mode
1 Used to force programmes in Stereo
7 and Nicam Stereo to Mono. For
2 bilingual programmes, select Dual å or
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Dual » (as indicated on the screen
9 during such broadcasts). The Mono
3 indication shows up in red when in forced
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4 position.
In digital mode, å-» displays the list
of audio languages.
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3 Subtitles mode
In digital mode, this key activates or
6 deactivates the subtitle mode.
4 MENU
To call up or exit the TV analogue menus.
5 Cursors Up/Down/Left/Right
( )
These 4 keys are used for selection and
adjustment of menu items.
7 Picture Format
(See page 37).
8 AV
To display Source List to select TV
(Analogue), Digital TV or connected
peripheral equipment (EXT 1, EXT 2,
EXT 3, EXT 4, HDMI 1 or HDMI 2). Use
1 Standby the Î ï keys to select source and the
Æ/ key to confirm selection.
To set the TV to stand-by mode. To
switch the TV on again, press the 9 Options
key once more or press the (See page 23)
to , P + / – or key. 10 Cancel
Note: when the TV is switched on,
In digital mode, this key functions as an
the last viewed mode is displayed. exit key for MHEG teletext if there are
no colour key links that are available to
exit teletext mode.
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15 Mute
Turn off or on sound.
16 / Numerical keys /
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For direct access to programmes.
11 For a two digit programme number, the
2nd digit must be entered shortly after
the first digit before the dash
12 disappears.
17 Screen information
13 In digital mode, display/exit the
information banner (see page 14).
In analogue mode, display/remove the
20 programme number, the sound mode,
the clock and the remaining time of
the sleep timer.
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18 Active Control
15 Automatically adjusts the picture setting
for optimal picture quality continuously
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under any signal conditions. (See page
34).
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19 Digital TV / Radio
18 23 In digital mode, this key is used to access
19 digital radio stations. Press the key
to access radio list. Note : To return
to digital video mode, press the
key again.
20 TV Guide
(see page 24)
21 Programme ( + P – )
Selects next or previous available
11 Teletext
channel/source (or page in digital menu).
(See page 38-39). 22 Alternate channel / Edit or back
12 Digital menu space
To display / exit from the digital menu In Analogue/Digital mode, it allows you
(when TV is in digital mode). to alternate the previously viewed
programme and the current programme.
13 OK
It is also used as an edit or back space
Confirms selection and accesses the key when you are naming your favourite
program list in Digital mode. channel.
14 Volume ( + VOL – )
23 Smart Picture /Sound
To turn on sound louder or quieter.
Accesses a series of predefined picture
and sound settings (see page 36).
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6 Overview of Digital
main menu and
sub-menus
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Setup
Favourites
List 1 Name
Select TV channels.
Select Radio stations.
Add all services
Remove all services
List 2 Name
Select TV channels.
Select Radio stations.
Add all services
Remove all services
List 3 Name
Select TV channels.
Select Radio stations.
Add all services
Remove all services
List 4 Name
Select TV channels.
Select Radio stations.
Add all services
Remove all services
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Setup
English
Preferences
Language
Audio Basque, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch,
Subtitle/Teletext English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, Gallegan, German,
Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Norwegian, Polish,
Portuguese, Russian, Serb, Slovak, Spanish,
Swedish, Turkish, Welsh
Location
Country Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary,
Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Time zone
Information
System software
Current software version
Always accept new software Yes, No
Access restrictions
Set pin code protection On, Off
Maturity rating
TV channels
Radio stations
Change pin code
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Setup
English
Installation
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7 Switching on the TV
for the first time
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When you switch on the TV set for the first 5 Press the ï key to select Service
time, a menu will appear on screen. Scan to scan the available analogue and
digital channels.
Setup 11:28
6 Press the key to start the
Language English
Español
installation.
Country
Français
Time Zone Italiano Note
Service Scan Magyar If no digital channels are detected, press
Select your preferred language key to switch to analogue mode.
Note
1 Press the Æ key to enter into
If at some point of time you decide to reset
Language mode and press the Î ï to the factory default settings, press and hold
keys to select your preferred language. down the MENU key on the side of the
TV set for 5 seconds. A menu will appear on
2 Press the key to confirm the screen. Repeat steps 1 - 5 as if this was
selection. the first time you have turned on the TV.
This activity will reset both the Digital and
3 Press the Î ï keys to select Country
Analogue mode to factory default settings.
or Time Zone and press the Æ key to
enter into Country or Time Zone
mode.
Caution
If you select a wrong country, the channel
numbering will not be according to the
standard for your country and you may not
receive all services or nothing at all.
Note
The Language can be selected independently
from the Country.
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8 Understanding the
information on
the banner
English
When you select a digital programme, an TXT Indicates Analogue Teletext is available
information banner is displayed for a few in Digital mode.
seconds at the top of the screen.
ù Other languages are available and
can be selected in the options menu.
8.1 Banner description You can also select other languages by
pressing the key.
preset
programme u The colour of the symbol (red, green,
start and
number end time symbols clock yellow or blue) indicates the selected
Favourites list.
2 11:00-11:45 TXT 10:38
BBC 2 Snooker Minutes left : 22 Note
A white symbol u will appear if the
programme is stored in one or more
channel name programme title remaining time
of programme of the favourites lists which are currently
not activated.
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9 Service lists
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is done.
This menu allows you to change the order 8 Repeat the operations 4 to 7 until
of all the channels are in the required
the stored digital channels and radio stations. order.
9 To return to previous menu, press the
1 From the digital mode, press the
key to display the setup menu. Í key.
2 Use the ï key to select Installation 10 Press the key to exit the menu.
and press Æ twice to select the Service
lists menu.
Setup 11:28 9.2 View new TV channels or Listen
Installation
to new Radio stations
Service lists Rearrange services
Service setup View new TV channels This menu allows you to check the
Test reception Listen to new Radio stations availability of new TV channels or new radio
stations that have been launched by the
broadcaster after the initial installation.
Manage service lists
Close
1 From the digital mode, press the
3 Use the Î ï keys to select Rearrange key to display the setup menu.
services and press Æ key. 2 Use the ï key to select Installation
and press Æ twice to select the Service
Setup 11:28 lists menu.
Installation 3 Use the Î ï keys to select View new
Rearrange services 1
2
_
_
TV channels or Listen to new Radio
View new TV channels 3 _ stations.
Listen to new Radio stations 4 _
5 _ 4 If new services are available, press Æ to
6 _
7 _ enter into the list and use the Î ï keys
8 _
9 _ to move through the list.
Change preset location of services 5 To return to previous menu, press the Í
Close key.
4 Use the Î ï keys to select the channel 6 Press the key to exit the menu.
you want to exchange.
5 Press key to activate.
If you want to uninstall the selected
channel, press the red key.
6 Select the new channel number by using
the Î ï.
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10 Service setup
10.1 Add new services The search begins and only new
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Setup 11:28
Installation 10.2 Reinstall all services
Service lists Add new services
This menu allows you to reinstall all the
Service setup Reinstall all services
digital TV channels and radio stations.
Test reception Manual install services
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5 Press the key to start the 5 Use the to key to input
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installation. frequency of your target channel and
A search is then made for all digital press key to start the searching
services which are then stored of channels. When the search is
automatically. When the search is completed, the menu will indicate the
completed, the menu will indicate the number of digital services found.
number of digital services found.
6 Press key to store the services. 6 Press the key to store the services.
7 To return to previous menu, press the
Í key. 7 To return to previous menu, press the
Í key.
8 Press the key to exit the menu.
8 Press the key to exit the menu.
Setup 11:28
Installation > Service setup
Add new services Frequency
Reinstall all services Network name
Signal quality
Manual install services Signal strength
Services found
Store
Discard
Manual install services
Close
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11 Test reception
This menu allows you to check the strength 5 After entering the frequency, use the
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Setup 11:28
Installation
Service lists Frequency
Service setup Network name
Test reception Signal quality
Signal strength
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12 Preferences
This menu allows you to select your • Subtitles for hearing impaired : to
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preferred language or to make changes to activate or deactivate the specific subtitling
the location (country and time zone). for hearing impaired (if made available by
the broadcaster).
1 From the digital mode, press the • System : to select the menu language.
key to display the setup menu.
2 Use the ï key to select Preferences Note
and press Æ key. If you have selected the wrong language
for one reason or another and do not
Setup 11:28 understand the selected language to operate
Preferences the set, do the following to bring you back
Language Audio to your preferred language.
Location Subtitle / Teletext
Subtitling Mode • Press the key to exit menu from
Subtitling for hearing impaired screen.
System • Press the key again to display menu.
Select your preferred language • Press the key to select the second item
Close on the menu and the key to enter into the
next menu level.
• Press the key to again and use the key
3 Select Language or Location (ï) and to select the fifth menu item.
press Æ key. • Press the key to enter into the next menu
4 Use the Î ï keys to select a setting level.
and press Æ key to enter into the sub- • Press the Î ï keys to select correct
menu. Make your adjustment and press language.
key or Í key to exit. • Press the key to confirm selection.
5 To return to previous menu, press the • Press the key to exit menu from
Í key. screen.
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13 Access restrictions
This menu allows you to set up the access • TV channels: select the TV channel you
restrictions for the digital channels. want to lock and press key.
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1 From the digital mode, press the • Radio stations: select the radio stations
you want to lock and press key.
key to display the setup menu.
2 Use the ï key to select Access • Change pin code: press Æ key to
enter in the menu. Follow the on-screen
restrictions and press the Æ key.
instruction to change your access code.
3 Press the Æ key to enter into the The default pin code is 1234. If you have
forgotten your personal code, you can
Set pin code protection menu.
reset to the default pin code (1234) by
entering the universal code 0711.
Access restrictions 11:28
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14 Setting up your list of
favourite channels
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This menu enables you to create a favourite • Select TV channels : use the Î ï keys
list with your preferred TV channels and to select your favourite TV channels and
radio stations. For example, each member of confirm with key. Press Í key to exit.
your family can create his/her own favourites
list. • Select radio stations : use the Î ï
keys to select your favourite radio stations
and confirm with key. Press Í key to
1 From the digital mode, press the exit.
key to display the setup menu.
• Add all services : press key if you
want to add all the services into your
Setup 11:28 favourites list.
Favourites List 1
Preferences List 2 • Remove all services : press key if
Information List 3 you want to remove all the services from
Access restrictions List 4 your favourites list.
Installation
5 To return to previous menu, press the Í
Make changes to your lists of favourite services
key.
Close
2 Press Æ to enter into the favourites list 6 Press the key to exit the menu.
menu. You have the choice to create Your favourites list can be selected via
4 different favourites lists. the options menu (see next page).
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15 Information
This menu provides information about the Once accepted the download will take
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software version and the installation of new place at the designated time and date.
software.
Note
1 From the digital mode, press the The TV must be put into standby when the
key to display the setup menu. download is due in order for it to take place.
2 Use the ï key to select information and Off Air Downloading of new software
press Æ key twice.
Whenever a new software is available, it is
advisable to always accept and download the
Setup 11:28 software.
Favourites System software • In case new software is available, you
Preferences will see a message when you switch on the
Information TV. A message indicating the date and the
Access restrictions
duration of download is indicated in the
Installation
menu. Press the key to proceed.
Provide information on problem reports and installing new software
Important : Leave your TV in standby
to allow upgrade to take place. Do not
Close
power off your main switch.
The software version is displayed. • If a problem occurred during the download
of the new software, you will be informed
3 Use the Æ key to enter the selection of the next scheduled software download.
mode. Press the key to proceed to use your
TV normally.
4 Use the Í Æ keys to select Yes or • If download is successful, a congratulatory
No mode. You can activate the menu message will appear. Press the key to
to automatically accept any software accept. New software and upgrade
update of your digital TV through off-air instructions may also be obtained from the
downloading. Normally the product will web site : www.philips.com.
detect if an update is available while it is
in standby mode. Next time the 5 To return to previous menu, press the
television is turned on a message will Í key.
appear on the screen indicating new
software is available. Selecting the key 6 Press the
activates the software download. key to exit the menu.
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16 Using the Options
menu
English
This menu gives you direct access to the: • Audio language : to temporarily
favourites list, the language selection and change the audio sound language.
some other selections. To permanently change the audio and
subtitle languages, use the Preferences
1 From the digital mode, press the white menu (see page 19).
key to display the options menu.
• Mode : you can choose to only have
radio stations, TV channels or services
Options 11:28 without audio or video.
Note (for the UK only)
Favourites None
List 1
The TV list will contain both radio
Subtitle language
Audio language List 2 stations and TV channels
Mode List 3
List 4 • Banner duration : to select the
duration for which the banner is visible.
Selects the active favourite list
Exit 3 Press the white key to exit the
menu.
Note
The “none” option deactivates any
favourites list. To create your own
favourites list, see page 21.
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17 TV Guide
English
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18 Digital teletext (MHEG)
English
teletext, select a different channel with
Digital teletext services differ greatly from P + / – keys or follow the on screen
analogue teletext. When you switch to a instructions to return to picture.
Digital teletext service, the images you see
contain graphics and text which are laid out When you switch to a digital channel with
and controlled in a manner decided by the links to a teletext service, software is
broadcaster. Some digital channels, which you downloaded in the background to enable the
select like any other channel, offer dedicated teletext function. You will have to wait for a
teletext services. Some digital channels also while before you press the key to allow
offer information on the programme being the software download to complete. If you
broadcast (a message or an instruction may press the key before the download is
appear on the screen). complete, there will be a short delay before
the teletext screen is displayed.
Under certain circumstances, Digital text or
interactive services may have priority over While navigating the digital teletext, there is
subtitles. This can result in the subtitles not a short delay while the page downloads. A
automatically reappearing when leaving Digital prompt or message is often broadcast on the
text or interactive services on a channel page to let you know the progress.
which is broadcasting subtitles. In these cases,
subtiltes can be intialised either by toggling
the key on the remote control or by Analogue teletext in Digital mode
changing channels.
Note
Available in all countries
1 To use the digital teletext, follow the
instructions on screen. • If you see an icon TXT on a digital
channel without digital teletext services,
2 Depending on the service, you can it indicates Analogue Teletext is available
be asked to use the Í Æ Î ï (cursor in Digital mode.
keys), (colour keys),
(Teletext On/Off key) and • Press the key to access Analogue
sometimes the / numerical teletext.
keys.
Note
If UK country is selected during
Note installation, press and hold key for
If no colour key links are available at least 3 seconds.
in the Digital Teletext to allow you to
exit teletext mode, use the key • To use Analogue Teletext functions, see
instead. page 38 and 39.
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19 Using the Conditional
Access Module (CAM)
2
English
The Conditional Access Module (CAM) Some modules come with a viewing
menu provides access to functions contained card. When using this type of module,
on the CAM. The module can be inserted first insert the viewing card into the
into the Common Interface (CI) slot located module. Ensure that the arrow on the
at the backside (facing downwards) of the TV. viewing card faces the arrow of the
module before inserting into the
Note module slot.
This Common Interface (CI) module does 3 Insert the module into the Common
not come with the TV set. It can only be Interface (CI) slot on the TV.
obtained when you subscribe to service
providers like Pay TV or other service 4 Switch on the TV.
providers.
5 Press the key to display the
IMPORTANT setup menu.
6 Use the ï key to select Access
Always switch the TV off before inserting or
removing the module. restriction and press the Æ key.
7 Press the Æ key to enter into the
Inserting the CAM Conditional Access Module menu.
8 Press button as indicated on the
1 Switch off the TV. screen to access the CAM’s functions.
IMPORTANT
Connectors at If no module is inserted, or the module
Common rear of TV (facing
Interface slot downward) is not inserted properly, the Conditional
Access Module menu will not be displayed.
(If you have inserted a module, check that
it is fully inserted in the correct manner as
mentioned in step 2 above).
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20 Automatic tuning of
analogue programmes
This menu allows you to automatically search Auto Store
English
for all the analogue programmes available in
your region. Program 3
TV 196 MHz
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21 Manual tuning of
analogue programmes
English
9 Store:
4 Press the Î ï keys to select the items To store the changes, press Æ /
key. The programme is now stored.
in the Manual Store menu to adjust or
activate. 10 Repeat steps 6 to 9 for each
programme to be stored.
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22 Programme Sort
English
programme number for a particular stations.
Install 100
Auto Store 001
Manual Store 002
1 Press the key. Sort 003
Name 004
Fav. Program
2 Press the Î / ï key repeatedly to
005
006
select Install and the Æ / key to 007
enter the Install menu. 008
Install 100
Auto Store 001
Manual Store 002
3 Press the ï key to select Sort and the Sort 003
Æ/ key to enter sort mode. Name 004
Fav. Program 005
006
007
008
Install 100
Auto Store 001
Manual Store 002
Sort 003
Name 004
6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each
Fav. Program 005 programme number you wish to re-
006
007
number.
008
7 To return to previous menu, press the
Í key.
4 Select the programme number you
want to move using the Î ï keys and 8 To exit the menu, press the key.
the Æ key to enter sorting mode
(The arrow cursor now points to the
left).
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23 Naming of Channel
Install 106
Auto Store 001
Manual Store 002
1 Press the key. Sort 003
Name 004
2 Press the Î / ï key repeatedly to Fav. Program 005 z
006
select Install and the Æ / key to 007
enter the Install menu. 008
Main
7 Press Æ / OK key until the name
Picture Auto Store
Sound Manual Store appears at the top left hand corner
Features Sort of the TV screen. The name is now
Install Name stored.
Fav. Program
Install 100
Auto Store 001
Manual Store 002
Sort 003
Name 004
Fav. Program 005
006
007
008
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24 Selecting your
Favourite Programmes
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This feature allows you to skip programmes 5 Press the Æ / key to skip the
that you do not watch often and only keep programme. The $ on the right of the
your favourite programmes. menu will disappear indicating the
programme is skipped.
Note: Once a programme is skipped, you
cannot access it by the P – / + key. You can
only access the programme by the Digit 0 -9
keys. Install 100
Auto Store 001
Manual Store 002
1 Press the key. Sort 003
Name 004
Fav. Program 005
2 Press the Î / ï key repeatedly to 006
007
select Install and the Æ / key to 008
enter the Install menu.
Tip
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25 Features
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25.2 Parental Cont.
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Parental Cont. 106
watching certain programmes. Lock Program 001
Change Code 002
Clear All 003
1 Press key. Lock All 004
2 Press Î ï keys repeatedly to select 005
006
Features and press the Æ/ key to 007
enter Features menu. 008
Clear All
Press Æ key to unlock all locked channels.
Lock All
4 Key in the access code 0711 by the Press Æ key to lock all locked channels.
Digit 0-9 keys. A message Incorrect
will appear. Key in the access code 0711 Note
again. If you switch on the TV set and select a
program that has been locked, you need
5 The TV will then prompt you to change to key in the Access Code to enter the
code. Key in your own 4-digit code by selected locked channel. To unlock the
the Digit 0-9 keys and confirm the new channel, go the Lock Program in the
code. Once the new code is confirmed, Parental Cont. menu and press the Í Æ
the Parental Cont. menu will appear. keys (key lock symbol + disappears).
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25.3 Child Lock 25.4 Active Control
when you select the On option in the Child any signal conditions.
Lock menu. The TV can still be operated by
using the remote control.
1 Press key.
1 Press key.
Features Features
Timer Off Timer Off
Child Lock On Child Lock On
Parental Cont. Parental Cont.
Active Control Active Control
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26 Picture and Sound
settings
You can adjust the picture and sound settings Contrast: this changes the difference
English
in the Picture and Sound menu. between the light and dark tones within the
contrast range of the TV.
1 Press the key.
Sharpness: this increases or decreases the
2 Press the Î ï keys to select Picture sharpness level to improve details in the
or Sound. picture.
3 Press Æ / key to enter Picture or
Colour Temp.: this changes the colour
Sound menu.
setting: Cool (more blue), Normal (balanced)
or Warm (more red).
Picture
Contrast+: Increases the contrast range of
Brightness
Colour
100
the TV. Select On option to activate feature.
Contrast
Sharpness 63 NR: improves “noisy” picture (little dots
Colour Temp on picture) due to weak signal transmission.
Contrast+
NR
Select On option to activate feature.
0
Sound
Equalizer: to adjust the sound tone.
Equalizer 120HZ
Balance 200HZ Balance: this balances the sound on the left
AVL 500HZ and right speakers.
Incr.Surround 1200HZ
3KHZ AVL: (Automatic Volume Leveller):
7500HZ
12KHZ
this is used to limit sudden increases in
sound, especially on programme change
or advertising slots.
4 Press Î ï keys to select a Picture Incr. Surround: select between
or Sound setting. Incredible Surround and Stereo when in
5 Press Æ / key to enter the Picture stereo transmission and between Mono
or Sound setting. and Spatial when in Mono transmission.
6 Press Î ï keys to adjust the Picture
or Sound setting.
7 To return to previous menu, press the
Í key.
8 To exit the menu, press the key.
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27 Smart Picture and
Sound
Smart Picture feature offers you a choice
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28 Picture Formats
Picture formats for 4:3 screens
Press the key to cycle through the different formats.
English
4:3
This format is recommended to display the 4:3 picture using the full
surface of the screen.
Expand 4:3
When this format is selected, the picture is vertically expanded, thus
reducing the horizontal black bars.
Compress 16:9
The format is recommended to compress full screen movie images into
letter box format. When this format is selected, black horizontal bars can
be seen at the top and bottom of the TV screen.
4:3
The picture is reproduced in 4:3 format and a black band is displayed on
either side 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. Part of the top of the picture is clipped off.
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.
Widescreen
The picture is displayed in the original proportions of images transmitted
in 16:9 format.
Note : If you display a 4:3 picture in this mode, it will be stretched
horizontally.
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29 Teletext
newspaper. It also offers access to subtitles for display. A contents page appears with a
viewers with hearing problems list of items that can be accessed. Each
or who are not familiar with the transmission item has a corresponding 3 digit page
audio language (cable networks, satellite number. If the selected channel does not
channels, etc.). broadcast teletext, the indication 100
will be displayed and the screen will
remain blank. Proceed to exit teletext
by pressing the key again.
2 Selecting a page
5 Enter the number of the page required
1 using the 0 to 9 keys or P –/+ keys.
3 Example: page 120, enter 120. The
number is displayed at the top left
corner of the screen. When the page is
located, the counter stops searching and
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. In that
case, select another number.
4 Contents
This returns you to the contents page
(usually page 100 or hit list menu).
5 Page hold
Certain pages contain sub-pages which
are automatically displayed successively.
This key is used to stop or resume
sub-page progression. The indication
appears top left. Use the Í Æ keys to
select previous or next sub-page.
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8 Picture/Teletext
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• Press the key to show Teletext on
9 6 the right and the picture on the left of
9 the screen.
8 • Press the key to return to a full
teletext mode.
9 • Press the key to return to a full
7 screen picture.
9 Favourite pages
7 Note: only available in RF Analogue.
Instead of the standard colour 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,
9 green, yellow, blue). Once set, these
favourite pages will become the default
every time teletext is selected.
9
To store the favourite pages, proceed as
follows:
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30 Using the TV as a PC
Monitor
Your TV can be used as a computer monitor. 3 Press the Î ï key to select the
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31 Using the TV in HD
(High Definition) mode
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The HD (High Definition) mode allows you 31.2 Control TV settings while in
to enjoy clearer and sharper pictures if you HD mode
are using HD equipment that can produce
high definition video signals.
1 Press the key to display the main
menu.
31.1 Connecting the HD equipment 2 Press the Î ï keys to select Picture,
Sound or Features and the Æ /
Important: For the TV to function in the
key to enter the selected item menu.
HD mode, the following steps must be taken.
3 Press the Î ï key to select the
1 Connect the HDMI or DVI output of settings and the Í Æ key to select or
adjust setting.
your HD equipment to the HDMI 1 or 4 To return to previous menu, press the
HDMI 2 connector of the TV. Use a
Í key.
DVI to HDMI cable if DVI output is
connected.You can also connect the 5 To exit the menu, press the key.
Component Video Outputs (Y, Pb, Pr)
of the HD equipment (if any) to the
Component Video Inputs (Ext 4) of the Picture menu
TV.
• The Picture menu comprises Brightness,
Colour, Contrast, Sharpness, Colour
2 Connect the audio cable to the Audio Temp., Contrast+, Horizontal Shift,
jack of the HD equipment and to the and Vertical Shift.
L / R Audio jacks (EXT3) of the TV .
• Except for the Horizontal Shift and the
3 Press the key to display Source Vertical Shift features, all the other
List and use the Î ï key to select functions work exactly in the same way
HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 (or EXT 4 if you as the features in the TV Picture menu
using YPbPr connection). (see page 35).
Sound menu
• The Sound menu comprises Equalizer,
Balance, AVL and Incredible
4 Press the Æ / key to switch to the Surround features and work exactly
selected source. in the same way as the TV Sound menu
(see page 35).
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Features menu 4 Press the Æ key to access Mode
• The Features menu comprises Timer, Selection mode.
Child Lock, Parental Cont., Mode
English
1 Press key.
Features
Timer PC
Child Lock HD 2 Press Î ï keys repeatedly until
Parental Lock
Mode Selection Features is selected and press Æ /
Active Control key to access Features menu.
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31. 5 Supported input formats
Features
Timer native 1080
English
Child Lock 20” models only
Parental Lock
Active Control
Display
SD 480i 576i
Display
native 1080 Off
Note
On SD (Standard Definition) Formats are for YPbPr
connection only.
Note
Your Philips TV is HDMI compliant. If you do
not get a good picture, please change the video
format on your device (DVD player, cable
set-top box, etc.) to a standard format. For
example, for DVD player, select 720p, 1080i
6 Press the Î ï keys to select Off/On
or 1080p.
option. Select On option to allow you to Please note that this is not a defect of
watch original HD format (1080i only). the TV set.
7 To return to previous menu, press the
Í key.
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32 Connecting other
equipment
English
Connectors at
rear of TV (facing
backward) 32.2 Connect Decoder and VCR
Tip
With the aerial cable only You can also connect your decoder directly
to EXT1 or EXT2 with a Eurocable.
1 Connect the aerial cables 1 and 2
as shown.
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32.3 Connect 2 VCRs or VCR and 32.4 Connect a satellite receiver
DVD recorder
With a Eurocable
English
With Eurocables
1 Connect the aerial cables 1 and 2 as
1 Connect the aerial cables 1 , 2 shown.
and 3 as shown. 2 Connect your satellite receiver to
2 Connect your VCRs or DVD-recorder EXT1 or EXT2 with a Eurocable 3 .
to EXT1 and EXT2 with the 3 Press the key on the remote
Eurocables 4 and 5 . control to display Source list.
3 Press the key on the remote 4 Press the ï key to select EXT1 or
control to display Source list. EXT2 and press the Æ/ key to
4 Press the ï key to select EXT1 or confirm selection.
EXT2 and press the Æ/ key to
confirm selection.
With Component Video connectors
With the aerial cables only
See “Connect a DVD player, a satellite
1 Connect the aerial cables 1 , 2 receiver or a cable box” on page 46.
and 3 as shown.
2 Tune in your recorder’s test signal and
store the test signal under programme
Connectors at
number 0. rear of TV (facing
(See “Manual tuning of analogue backward)
programmes”, page 28. See also the
user manual of your recorder).
Connectors at
rear of TV (facing
downward)
Connectors at
rear of TV (facing
backward) 1
Connectors at
Cable rear of TV (facing 2 3
downward)
Recorder Recorder
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32.5 Connect a DVD player, Cable 3 Press the key on the remote
box or game console control to display Source list.
Connectors at rear of TV
(facing downward) 1
2
DVD
Connectors at rear of TV
(facing downward)
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Note Connectors Connectors at rear of
at side of TV TV (facing downward)
Audio
• Cables are often colour coded. Connect L/R
red to red, white to white, etc.;
• The labels for the component video
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sockets may differ depending on the DVD HDMI
player connected. Although the 2 1
abbreviations may vary, the letters B and
R stand for the blue and red component
signals, respectively, and Y indicates the DVI
luminance signal. Refer to the DVD
player’s instructions for use for
definitions and connection details;
• To get an optimal viewing, it is advised to PC
switch your equipment to the highest
possible supported display modes.
PC equipped with a DVI connector
Supported PC resolutions
32.7 Connect a PC 640 x 480, 60 Hz 800 x 600, 75 Hz
640 x 480, 72 Hz 800 x 600, 85 Hz
640 x 480, 75 Hz 1024 x 768, 60 Hz
Note 640 x 480, 85 Hz 1024 x 768, 70 Hz
800 x 600, 60 Hz 1024 x 768, 75 Hz
• Only digital output of the PC can be 800 x 600, 72 Hz 1024 x 768, 85 Hz
connected via DVI to HDMI cable.
VGA connection is not supported.
PC resolutions for LCD TV.
• Before connecting your PC to the TV, Not applicable to 20” LCD TV
or Plasma TV
select your PC monitor settings to a
refresh frequency of 60 Hz. 1280 x 768, 60 Hz
1280 x 1024, 60 Hz
1360 x 768, 60 Hz
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32.8 Connect a Camera, Camcorder, 32.9. Connect a Headphone
Game console
English
1 Connect your camera, camcorder or 1 Insert the plug into the headphone
game console. socket as shown.
Connectors at side of TV
3 Connectors at side of TV
2
1
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33 Troubleshooting
Below is a list of symptoms you may encounter with your TV. Before you call for service,
make these simple checks.
English
Symptom Possible solutions
No display on screen • Check whether power cord is properly connected into the
mains socket and to your TV. If there is still no power,
disconnect plug. Wait for 60 seconds and re-insert plug.
Switch on TV again.
• Press the key on the remote control.
Poor reception • Check antenna connection to the TV and to the wall antenna
(snowy noise) socket.
• Try manually adjusting your picture (see page 28).
• Have you chosen the right TV system? (see to page 28).
• Press the key to check the signal strength.
No picture • Verify if the supplied cables are connected properly (The
aerial cable to the TV, the other aerial to your recorder, the
power cables,....).
• Verify if you have selected the correct source.
• Verify if the child lock has been switched off.
No sound on • Check whether the correct TV system is selected (see page 28).
certain channels
No sound • Verify if the volume is not at the minimum.
• Check that the mute ( ) mode is not on. If mute mode
is on, press the key to deactivate mute mode.
• Verify the connections between the optional equipment and
the TV.
Sound interference • Try switching off any electrical appliances to prevent
interference, for example, hair dryer, vacuum cleaner.
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Symptom Possible solutions
One or a few tiny spots on • This symptom is not a problem. The liquid crystal
the screen that do not panel is built with very high precision technology
change colour along with giving you the fine picture details. Occasionally, a
the video picture few non-active pixels may appear on the screen
as a fixed point of red, blue, green or black.
Note : this does not affect the performance
of the set.
Intermittent or flickering • Noise is displayed if the connected digital equipment such
picture in HD mode as DVD player or Set-Top box failed. Check user
manual of the digital equipment you are connecting.
• Use a standard-compliant (high-quality) HDMI to DVI
cable.
No sound or picture but • Press the key on the remote control.
front panel red light is on
PC modes do not • Check whether connections are correct. (see page 47).
work • Check whether the source is correctly selected.
Press button to enter Source list and select the
correct source.
• Check whether you have configured the computer to
a compatible display resolution (see page 47).
• Check graphic card setting of PC.
S-Video colour • Check whether SVHS cable is properly connected.
becomes faint • Press the P + key on the remote control to do a
channel up and then press the P – key to do a
channel down.
Black bar on top and • Change PC refresh rate to 60 Hz.
bottom of screen in
PC mode
AC3 not available • AC3 is not supported for this set. Use the key
on the remote control to select an alternative audio.
TV antenna cannot be • Some TV antennas need to be powered by the set.
powered by set This set does not support such a feature.
Changing from one • Pay TV channels are encoded by the cable provider and
channel to another take a longer time to decode. This is normal behaviour
channel takes a long time and no action is required.
Cannot access digital • Check whether TV is in analogue mode. If it is, press
menu key to switch to digital mode.
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34 Glossary
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DVI (Digital Visual Interface) : A digital interface HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
standard created by the Digital Display Working : Provides an uncompressed, all digital audio/video
Group (DDWG) to convert analog signals into interface between the TV and any HDMI-equipped
digital signals to accommodate both analog and audio/video component, such as set-top box, DVD
digital monitors. player and A/V receiver. HDMI supports enhanced
or high-definition video plus two-channel digital
RGB signals : These are the three video audio.
signals, Red Green Blue, which make up the
picture. Using these signals improves picture
quality. System : Television pictures are not broadcast in
the same way in all countries. There are different
S-VHS signals : These are 2 separate standards: BG, DK, I, and LL’. The System setting
Y/C video signals from the S-VHS and Hi-8 (page 28) is used to select these different standards.
recording standards. The luminance signals Y This is not to be confused with PAL or SECAM
(black and white) and chrominance signals C colour coding. PAL is used in most countries in
(colour) are recorded separately on the tape. Europe, SECAM in France, Russia and most African
This provides better picture quality than with countries. The United States and Japan use a
standard video (VHS and 8 mm) where the Y/C different system called NTSC.
signals are combined to provide only one video
signal.
MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) is
16:9 : Refers to the ratio between the the nickname given to a family of International
length and height of the screen. Wide screen Standards used for coding audio-visual
televisions have a ratio of 16/9, conventional information in a digital compressed format.
screen TV sets have a ratio of 4/3.
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Information for users in the UK (not Important
applicable outside the UK) This apparatus is fitted with an approved
moulded 13 AMP plug. Should it become
Positioning the TV necessary to replace the mains fuse, this
For the best results, choose a position where must be replaced with a fuse of the same
light does not fall directly on the screen, and value as indicated on the plug.
at some distance away from radiators or
other sources of heat. Leave a space of at 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse.
least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation, 2 The replacement fuse must comply with
making sure that curtains, cupboards etc. can- BS 1362 and have the ASTA approval
not obstruct the air flow through the ventila- mark. If the fuse is lost, make contact
tion apertures. The TV is intended for use with your retailer in order to verify the
in a domestic environment only and should correct type.
never be operated or stored in excessively 3 Refit the fuse cover.
hot or humid atmospheres. If for any reason the fitted plug is not
suitable for your socket outlet, please
General Points consult your retailer or a qualified
Please take note of the section entitled ‘Tips’ electrician before proceeding with the
at the end of this booklet. installation.