Philips 14PT2010, 21PT2010 User Manual

14PT2010

14PT2010

21PT2010

21PT2010

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Safety Information/Useful Tips...........................................................................3

Before Calling Service......................................................................................4

Basic Installation/Function

Hooking Up Your TV (Basic Connection).............................................................5

Use/Care of Remote Control ..............................................................................5

Connecting the Audio/Video Sockets (Playback) ................................................6

Functions of Remote Control .............................................................................7

Functions of TV Controls...................................................................................8

TV Installation

Selecting the Main Menu...................................................................................9

Automatic Tuning of Channels ...........................................................................10

Manual Tuning of Channels ................................................................................10

Fine Tuning of Channels ....................................................................................12

Selecting the Colour/Sound System ..................................................................13

Adjusting the TV Picture ...................................................................................14

Smart Picture Control .......................................................................................15

General

Specification.....................................................................................................16

Recycling Directive _ To minimise harm to the environment, the batteries
supplied with the TV set do not contain mercury or nick el cadmium. If possib le,
when disposing of batteries, use recycling means availab le to y ou. Your TV set uses
materials which are reusable or which can be recycled. To minimise the amount of
waste in the environment, specialist companies recover used sets for dismantling and
collection of reusable materials (contact your dealer).

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SAFETY INFORMATION AND USEFUL TIPS

Safety Information

• Disconnect mains plug when:

_

the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.

_

a bright white line is displayed across the screen.

_

cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp

chamois leather or soft cloth.

_

there is a lightning storm.

_

the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of the TV or
in the vicinity.

• Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.

• Leave at least 5 cm around each side of TV set to allow for proper ventilation.

• Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain or
water.

• No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top the TV so as to avoid dripping or
splashing of liquids on the set.

Useful Tips

• Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set to
allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.

• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on. Uneveness in colour in
some parts of the screen may occur.

• Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Always consult a skilled service
personnel.

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BEFORE CALLING SERVICE

Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these
simple checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do.

Symptom

Colour patch
(uneveness)

No power • Check the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains

No picture

Good picture
but no sound

Good sound but poor
colour or no picture

Snowish picture and
noise

What you should do

• Switch off the TV by the mains po w er b utton. Wait for 20
minutes before switching on again.

• Check the TV is not placed too near speakers or mag­netic objects.

socket. If there is still no power, disconnect plug. Wait
for 60 seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on TV again.

• Check the antenna connection at the rear of the TV.

• Possible TV station problem. Try another channel.

• Try increasing the volume.

• Check that the sound is not muted. If it is muted, press
the Mute button on the remote control to restore sound.

• Try increasing the contrast colour and brightness setting.

• Check antenna connection at the rear of the TV.

Horizontal dotted lines • Possible electrical interference e.g. hairdryer, vacuum

cleaner, etc. Switch off appliances.

Double images or
“Ghost” images

TV not responding to
remote control handset

• Possible poor positioning of antenna. Using a highly
directional antenna may improve reception.

• Check life span of batteries of remote control handset.

• Aim remote control handset directly at remote control
sensor lens on the TV.

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HOOKING UP YOUR TV (BASIC CONNECTION)

Antenna Connection

• Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket
on the backcover.

• Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.

Mains Connection

• For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker at the
rear of the TV set.

• Consult your dealer if mains supply is different.
Note : This diagram is not representative of the
actual plug and socket.

Switch on the set

• Press the main power button to s witch on/off the TV.

• If the set is on standby (indicator is red), press the
Power button on the remote control to switch on
set.

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USE/CARE OF REMOTE CONTROL

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• Insert the correct type of batteries into the
compartment.

• Ensure the batteries are placed in the right direction.

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CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (PLAYBACK)

You can view the pla ybac k of VCR/VCD/DVD tapes b y using the AUDIO and VIDEO INPUT
sockets on the side or rear of the TV.
Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets on the side or rear of the TV to the VIDEO and
AUDIO OUT sockets on the audio/video equipment.

Note:

• For S-VIDEO IN and VIDEO 1 IN share the same channel, therefore can not be used
stimultaneously.

• S-VIDEO offers superior colour and detail reproduction over conventional video
connections.

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FUNCTION of REMOTE CONTROL

q Display Button

_

Press to display the current channel NO. ,

colour and sound system.

n

STANDBY

o

NORMAL

MUTE

DISPLAY

SLEEP

SKIP

p
q

r
s

t

w

v

w

TV/AV

C

C

u

v

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n Standby button

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Switch the set off temporarily to standby mode.

(The red light indicator lights up when the set
is on standby mode).

_

To switch on set from standby mode, press

Channel +/- , or TV/AV, Standby button.

o Digit (0-9) / -/-- Buttons

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Press 0-9 buttons to select a channel. For a 2-

digit channel number, press -/-- button fol­low by the required digits.

p Mute Buttons

_

Mute sound. To restore sound, press button

again.

r Sleep Button

Allows you to select a time period after which
the set will switch to standby mode
automatically. This television can be programmed

up to 120 minutes (10 minutes intervals).

s Skip Button

Select an unwanted channel NO., press button
to skip. The channel number will be displayed
in red. Note:To restore the skipped channel,
press digit button or -/-- button to recall the
skipped channel NO., then press Skip button
to change the channel NO. from red to green

colour.

t Normal Button

To switch between the 4 picture settings:
DYNAMIC, STANDARD, MILD and MEMORY.

u TV/AV Button

To switch between TV channel and AV input
sources.

v Volume +/- Buttons

_

Increases or decreases volume.

_

Allows you to access the sub-menus and

adjust the settings.

w Channel +/- Buttons

_

Allows you to select channels in ascending

or descending order.

_

Allows you to select the next item in the

menu.

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Menu Button

Display the main menu. Also exits menu from
screen.

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FUNCTION OF TV CONTROLS

21PT2010

n

o

p

q

r

Ø

CH.

o

n

Acts as a sensor for activating the controls of the TV
when remote control handset is aimed at it.

• Select channel in descending/ascending order.

• Turn on the TV when it is in standby mode.

• Select the next item on the menu.

• Adjust sound volume softer/louder.

• Access sub-menu and adjusting the settings.

qrst

Mains Power button Switch mains power on or off

Remote Sensor

Standby light indicator Indicate red light when standby mode is activated.

Channel down/up button

Volume down/up button

p

Ø

CH.

p

qrst

o

n

s

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Menu button

TV/AV button

• Enter the main menu.

• Switch between TV channel and AV input sources.

• Turn on the TV when it is in standby mode.

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SELECTING THE MAIN MENU

Operating instructions generally explains the operation of the TV set using
the buttons on the remote control unless otherwise stated. Please read the
following instructions carefully and follow the steps as shown to familiarise
yourself with the installations and all features available in your set.

Press the Menu button repeatedly to select the main menu PICTURE, MEMORY and SYSTEM.

Step

Press button

MENU

MENU

Press once to enter PICTURE
main menu.

Press twice to enter MEMORY
main menu.

Result on screen

PICTURE

V

COLOR 50

BRIGHT 50

CONT 100

SHARP 50
SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

MEMORY

V

AUTO SEARCH

MANUAL STORE

FINE TUNE

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

MENU

MENU

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Press three times to enter
SYSTEM main menu.

Menu exit from screen.

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SYSTEM

V

COLOR AUTO

SOUND BG

LANGUAGE

B.B ON

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

AUTOMATIC TUNING OF CHANNELS

Automatic tuning of channels allows you to store each programme automatically.

Step

Press button

MENU

Press twice to enter MEMORY
main menu.

Press button repeatedly until

Result on screen

MEMORY

V

AUTO SEARCH

MANUAL STORE

FINE TUNE

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

AUTO SEARCH is selected.

Start automatic tuning of
channels.

Press button to stop tuning.
Note: when the tuning is
completed, the menu will quit
automatically.

1 AUTO VHFL

○○○○○○○○○○

STOPÅ

MANUAL TUNING OF CHANNELS

Manual tuning allows you to select your preferred channel number for every available programme.

Step

Press button

MENU

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Press twice to enter MEMORY
main menu.

Press button repeatedly until
Manual Store is selected.

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Result on screen

MEMORY

V

AUTO SEARCH

MANUAL STORE

FINE TUNE

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

MEMORY

AUTO SEARCH

V

MANUAL STORE

FINE TUNE

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

MANUAL TUNING OF CHANNELS

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Step

Press button

Enter Manual Store menu.

Press button to manual tune
upward. Searching stops once
a transmitting signal is found.

Select POSITION.

Change the channel position
number.

Select STORE.

Result on screen

MANUAL

V

SEARCH DOWN

STORE ?

POSITION 01

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

VHFL MANUAL UP

○○○○○○○○○○

STOPÅ

MANUAL

SEARCH DOWN

STORE ?

V

POSITION 02

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

MANUAL

SEARCH DOWN

V

STORE ?

POSITION 02

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

MANUAL

SEARCH DOWN

V

STORE OK

POSITION 02

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

MENU

Press button to confirm

Press button to exit menu
from screen or menu will quit
after a few seconds without
further action.

Notes:

• When a channel is found, it can be stored into any channel position number as your desired.

• Manual searching direction can be both upward or downward. This can be choosen by pressing the

VOLUME

• To stop manual tuning, press VOLUME

or VOLUME button to start the searching.

button when searching upward, or press VOLUME

button when searching downward.

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FINE TUNING of CHANNELS

This feature allows you to adjust picture reception in areas of weak reception.

Step

Press button

MENU

Press twice to enter MEMORY
main menu.

Press button repeatedly until
Fine Tune is selected.

Fine tune the channel upward.

Result on screen

MEMORY

V

AUTO SEARCH

MANUAL STORE

FINE TUNE

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

MEMORY

AUTO SEARCH

MANUAL STORE

V

FINE TUNE

SELECTÇÈ CONFIRMÅÆ

VHFH FINE TUNE UP

○○○○○○○○○○

EXIT: MENU ADJUST ÅÆ

MENU

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Fine tune the channel downward.

Press button to exit menu
from screen or menu will quit
after a few seconds without
further action.

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VHFH FINE TUNE DOWN

○○○○○○○○○○

EXIT: MENU ADJUST ÅÆ

SELECTING THE COLOUR/SOUND SYSTEM

This feature allows you to select your desired Colour and Sound system. If Auto is selected, the
respective colour system will be automatically selected according to the transmission system. Note:
Select your desired colour system manually if reception is poor at Auto mode.

Step

Press button

MENU

MENU

Press three times to enter
SYSTEM main menu.

Press button repeatedly until
COLOR is selected.

Select the desired colour sys­tem (AUTO, PAL, SECAM,
NTSC4.43 or NTSC3.58).

Proceed to select SOUND.

Select the desired sound sys­tem (BG or DK).

Press button to exit menu
from screen or menu will quit
after a few seconds without
further action.

Result on screen

SYSTEM

V

COLOR AUTO

SOUND BG

LANGUAGE

B.B ON

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

SYSTEM

V

COLOR PAL

SOUND BG

LANGUAGE

B.B ON

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

SYSTEM

COLOR PAL

V

SOUND BG

LANGUAGE

B.B ON

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

SYSTEM

COLOR PAL

V

SOUND DK

LANGUAGE

B.B ON

SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

Note : the above procedures are also applicable to the following functions:

• B.B (blue backgroud): sets this function on or off. When B.B is selected to ON mode, it will display

a solid blue screen when a channel is selected that has no signal.

• LANGUAGE selection: you can select Chinese or English OSD.

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ADJUSTING THE TV PICTURE

This picture menu allows you to make adjustments to the picture.

Step

Press button

MENU

MENU

Press once to enter PICTURE
main menu.

Select item.

Adjust level or select desired
setting.

Press button to exit menu
from screen or menu will quit
after a few seconds without
further action.

Result on screen

PICTURE

V

COLOR 50

BRIGHT 50

CONT 100

SHARP 50

TINT 50
SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

PICTURE

COLOR 50

V

BRIGHT 50

CONT 100

SHARP 50

TINT 50
SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

PICTURE

COLOR 50

V

BRIGHT 30

CONT 100

SHARP 50

TINT 50
SELECTÇÈ ADJUSTÅÆ

Picture menu items

COLOR

BRIGHT

CONT

SHARP

Activities

Increase or decrease colour level.

Increase or decrease brightness level.

Increase or decrease contrast level.

Increase or decrease sharpness level to
improve detail in picture.

TINT(for NTSC only) Increase or decrease tint of NTSC picture.

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SMART PICTURE CONTROL

Whether you are watching a movie or video game, your TV has automatic video control settings
matched to your current program source or content. The Smart Picture feature quickly resets your
TV’s video controls of program for a number of different types of programs and viewing conditions
you may have in your home. Each Smart Picture setting is preset at the factory to automatically adjust
the TV’s Brightness, Colour, Picture and Sharpness levels.

Step

Definition of Picture settings

MEMORY : picture settings are set to your preference.

DYNAMIC : Emphasize very vibrant colours. This set-

STANDARD : Emphasize original colours.

MILD : Emphasize “warm”colours.

Press button

NORMAL

ting is the optimal setting when you are
viewing TV programmes in a brightly-lit
room.

(Suitable for dimly-lit room condition and
gives cinema-like effect when light is
switched off).

Press button repeatedly to cycle through the 4 settings
namely, MEMORY, DYNAMIC, STANDARD & MILD and
select your desired picture setting.

MEMORY

DYNAMIC

STANDARD

MILD

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SPECIFICATION

14PT2010

Picture tube screen size (diagonal) 37cm

Audio Output:
speaker

Set Dimension
Width
Depth
Height

Net weight of Set (approximate) 10kg

TV system PAL BG

Playback System NTSC3.58, NTSC4.43

Note
For Operating Voltage, Frequency, Power Conumption, refer to the type number at the rear of the
set.

2 x 2W

331
441
367

PAL DK
SECAM BG
SECAM DK

21PT2010

54cm

2 x 4W

600
456
372

21kg

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