Philips 17PF9946/79, 26PF9956/79 User Manual
Operating Instructions
17PF9946 23PF9956
23PF9946 26PF9956
26PF9946
LCD TV
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 3
FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL ................................................................................................. 4 – 5
CCESSING THE TV MAIN MENU AND SUB-MENUS........................................................................ 6
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ELECTING THE MENU LANGUAGE AND AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION OF TV CHANNELS ................ 7
ANUAL TUNING OF LCD TV CHANNELS .................................................................................. 8
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ORTING OF LCD TV CHANNELS ................................................................................................. 9
AMING OF LCD TV CHANNELS ................................................................................................. 9
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DITING OF LCD TV CHANNELS .................................................................................................. 10
SING THE LCD TV PICTURE/SOUND SETTINGS ........................................................................... 11
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SING THE TIMER.............................................................................................................................. 12
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SING THE CHILD LOCK................................................................................................................... 13 – 14
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SING THE CONTRAST+ FEATURE.................................................................................................... 15
SING THE NR (NOISE REDUCTION) FEATURE .............................................................................. 15
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IXEL PLUS FEATURE.......................................................................................................................... 15
USING THE PC PICTURE-IN-PICTURE FEATURE..................................................................................16
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SING THE MODE SELECT FEATURE ..................................................................................................17
USING THE SLEEPTIMER.......................................................................................................................17
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SING THE SCREEN FORMATS ...........................................................................................................18
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SING THE PROGRAM LIST FEATURE .................................................................................................19
USING THE ACTIVE CONTROL ..........................................................................................................19
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SING THE TV SMART PICTURE AND SOUND FEATURE.................................................................... 20
USING THE TELETEXT........................................................................................................................ 21 – 22
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SING THE LCD TV AS A FM RADIO
SELECTING THE FM RADIO MODE.................................................................................................... 23
CCESSING THE FM RADIO MENUS.................................................................................................. 23
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NSTALLING THE FM RADIO STATIONS............................................................................................. 23
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SING THE FEATURES ITEMS............................................................................................................... 24
USING THE MODE FEATURE ..............................................................................................................24
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SING THE SMART SOUND FEATURE................................................................................................. 24
SING THE LCD TV AS A PC MONITOR
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SELECTING THE PC MODE................................................................................................................ 25
CCESSING THE PC MODE .............................................................................................................. 25
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USING THE PICTURE SETTINGS........................................................................................................... 25
USING THE AUDIO SELECTION FEATURE .......................................................................................... 25
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SING THE PIP IN THE FEATURE MENU............................................................................................ 26
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SING THE RESET TO FACTORY FEATURE ........................................................................................ 27
USING THE MODE FEATURE ..............................................................................................................27
SING THE HD (HIGH DEFINITION) MODE .....................................................................................27
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USING THE HD LOCK CHANNEL .....................................................................................................27
EFORE CALLING SERVICE ................................................................................................................28
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SPECIFICATIONS.................................................................................................................................. 29
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SAFETY INFORMATION
• Disconnect mains plug when :
– the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.
– cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents.
– there is a lightning storm.
– the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.
• 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 (such as vases) filled with liquids should be placed on top the TV so as to avoid
dripping or splashing of liquids on the set.
• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on.
• Do not touch, push or rub the surface with hard object.
• When the surface becomes dusty, wipe gently with absorbent cotton or other soft materials
like chamois. Do not use acetone, toluene and acohol as it causes chemical damage to the
polarizer.
• Wipe off saliva or water droplets as soon as possible. Long time contact with polarizar
causes deformations and colour fading.
• Be careful of condensation at sudden temperature change. Condensation does damage to
polarizar or electrical contact parts. After condensation fades, smear or spot will occur.
• Installation of the LCD TV on the wall should be carried out by qualified servicemen.
Improper and incorrect installation may render the set unsafe,
• Safety information is located on the rear of the set. To read the safety information, you need
to open the VESA cover (see diagram below).
VERIFIQUE QUE EL VOLTAJE DE ALIMENTACION SEA EL
REQUIERIDO PARA SU APARATO
PARA EVITAR EL RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO NO QUITE
LA TAPA. EN CASO DE REQUIERIR SERVICO, DIRIJASE AL
PERSONAL AUTORIZ
ATENCION
ADO POR LA COMPANIA
Recycling Directive – To minimise harm to the environment, the batteries supplied
with the TV set do not contain mercury or nickel cadmium. If possible, when disposing of
batteries, use r ecycling means a vailable to y ou. Your TV set uses materials which are r eusable
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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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
NE PAS OUVRIR
PRECAUCION ADVERTENCIA
NO ABRIR
RIESGO DE CHOQUE ELECTRICO
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Open VESA cover
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FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL
& Standby button
Switch set off to standby mode. To switch on set from
standby mode, press Channel +/– or Digit (0 -9) button.
é Sound mode /
–InTV mode, it allows y ou to force programme in
Stereo and Nicam Stereo to Mono or to choose
between Dual5or Dual6.(The Mono indication
on the screen is red when in forced position).
–InTeletextmode, use for teletext functions (see
section on “Using the Teletext”).
“ AV button
–InTV mode, press button repeatedly to cycle
through the AV channels and select the required channel.
–InTeletext mode, use f or teletext functions. (see
section on “Using the Teletext”).
‘ Screen Format button
–InTV mode, pr ess button repeatedl y to cycle through
the available screen formats channels and select the
desired screen format.
–InTeletext mode, use f or teletext functions. (see
section on “Using the Teletext”).
( Mode / DVD buttons
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select TV PC, FM Radio or HD mode.
– In DVD mode, pr ess these buttons to recor d (v),
rewind (s), stop (u) and play (q) a CD or D VD disc.
§ Active Control button
Optimises the picture quality depending on the quality
of the incoming signal and the ambient light conditions.
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è Cursor buttons
The four segments function as the Left, Right, Up and Down
buttons for the selection and adjustment of menu items.
! Menu button
Displays and also exits menu on screen.
ç Volume + / – button
Increases or decreases volume.
0 Mute button
Mutes sound. To restore sound, press button again.
1 On-Screen Display (OSD) / Teletext button
–InTV mode, it displays information (programme n umber, sound
mode, time remaining on the timer, if any). Press and hold button for
5 seconds to display the programme number permanentl y on the
screen.
–InTeletext mode, p ress button to return to the main Index page.
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FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL
2 Picture-in-Picture (PIP)button
When in PC mode, you can call up a PIP window for the
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PC. Likewise, when you are in PC mode, you can call up
a PIP window for TV (See section on “Using the PIP for
more information).
3 Mode Selector button
Press button repeatedly to select the required mode
(TV, DVD, AUX). The indicator lights up to display the
selected mode when the button is pressed. The indicator
switches off after about 20 seconds if left idle and
automatically return to TV mode.
4 Pixel Plus button / Fast Forward button
– In TV mode, press the button to display the Pixel Plus
demonstration mode. Pixel Plus feature offers the unique
combination of ultimate sharpness, increased depth
impression, true natural detail, brillioant and vivid
colours. It also offers a smooth and natural motion at
any time and from any source.
NOTE: Pixel Plus is applicable to
23PF9956 and 26PF9956 models only.
– In DVD mode, it allows you to fast forward a VCD/
DVD disc.
5 Teletext / Pause button
– In TV mode, it allows you to access teletext mode.
– In DVD mode, it allows you nto pause the programme
you are watching.
6 Programme list / OK button
– In TV mode, it allows you to display a list of programmes
(see section on “Using the Programme Feature”).
– In DVD mode, it confirms selections and adjustments.
7 Channel + / – button
Allows you to select channels in ascending or descending
order.
8 Smart Sound and Picture button
Allows you to access and select the different types of s
sound and picture setting (see section on :Using the
Smart Sound and Picture feature”).
9 Digit (0 -9) buttons
Allows you select a channel. Note :For a 2-digit number,
the second digit must be entered before the “–” sign
disappears.
Sleep buttons
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Allows you to select a time period after which the set
will switch to standby mode automatically. (see section
on “Using the Sleeptimer”).
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USING THE TV INSTALL MENU
ACCESSING THETV MAIN MENU AND SUB-MENUS
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 a vailab le in
your set.
The TV main menu allows you access to the Picture, Sound, Features, Install and Mode
menus.
Before you proceed to access the TV menus, familiarise yourself with these remote control
buttons which you will use very often. They are namely : MENU, CURSOR and On-Screen
Display (OSD) buttons.
MENU button
Press this button to
enter the TV main menu.
Cursor Up
You can also use this
button exit menu on the
screen.
OSD button
Use this button to display
or exit screen information (channel number,
sound mode, time remaining on the timer, if
any). Press and hold button for five seconds to
display the channel
number permanently on
the screen.
Cursor
Left
Cursor Down
CURSOR buttons
The four segments on the
button are the Cursor Up/
Down/Left/Rightbuttons.
Use these buttons to allow
you to select your required
menu item, make adjustments and also access the
sub-menus.
Cursor
Right
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ELECTING THE MENU
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UTOMATIC INSTALLATION OF
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HANNELS
The TV Install menu allows you access to the Language, Auto Store, Manual Store, Sort,
Name and Channel Edit functions.
Before you access theTV Install menu,ensure the set is inTV mode. If not, press the (TV)
button on the remote control to enter intoTV mode.
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Press button
Enter the main menu.
Select Install.
Note : The shaded part of the Cursor
button indicates the area where you
should press.
Enter Install menu.
Select your preferred language
(The menu language will now be in the
language you have selected).
TV Menu
Picture • Brightness
Sound • Colour
Features • Contrast
Install • Sharpness
Mode • Hue
Install
Sort
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Language English
Auto Store
Manual Store
Channel Edit
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NOTE : IF you have selected the wrong language for one reason or another and do not
understand the language to operate the set, do the following to bring you back to your
preferred language :
–press the OSD button to quit the menu.
–press the MENU button to enter the main menu.
–press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly to highlight the fourth item on the menu
and press CURSOR RIGHT button to go into the Language menu.
– select your preferred language with the
CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT buttons (the menu
will now appear in the chosen language). You can now proceed to install the TV channels
automatically.
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Select Auto Store.
Start automatic tuning of channels.
Exit menu from screen once the
automatic installation is completed,
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Install
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Channel Edit
Auto Store
Channel
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Sort
Name
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MANUAL TUNING OF TV CHANNELS
You can also choose to tune your TV channels. Manual tuning allows you to store each
programme manually.
Step
Press button
Repeat Steps 1 to 3 as in “Automatic Installation
of TV Channels”
‘ Select Manual Store and enter
Manual Store menu.
( Colour System is highlighted.
Select the appropriate colour system.
§ Select Sound System.
è Select the appropriate sound system.
Note :If Auto is selected, the respective
colour and sound system will be
automatically selected according to the
transmission system.
! Select Search to start manual tuning
of channels.Searching stops once a
transmitting channel is found.
ç If the channel reception is not
satisfactory, select Fine Tune.
0 Adjust accordingly with the Cursor
Left or Right buttons. If reception is
good, proceed to select channel.
1 Select Channel.
2 Key in your desired channel number .
3 Select Store.
Store channel. Note : If you want to
continue searching for another
transmitting channel, repeat steps 8 to 12.
4 Exit menu from screen.
Manual Store
Channel
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Colour System Auto
Sound System
Search
Fine Tune
Store
Manual Store
Colour System
Sound System Auto
Auto Search
Fine Tune
Store
Channel
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Manual Store
Colour System
Sound System
Fine Tune
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Search 196.25MHz
Channel
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Manual Store
Colour System
Sound System
Search
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Store
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Manual Store
Colour System
Sound System
Search
Fine Tune
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Sound System
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SORTING OF TV CHANNELS
This Sort function allows you to change channel number of your choice for a particular TV
station.
Step
Press button
Repeat Steps 1 to 3 as in “Automatic Installation of TV Channels”.
‘ Select Sort and enter sort mode
by the Cursor Right button.
( Select the programme you want
to change channel number.
§ Enter sorting mode (The arrow
cursor now points to the left).
è Select the new channel you want to
be exchanged.
! Activate sorting mode (The arrow
cursor points to the right and the
sorting is completed).
ç Exit menu from screen.
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Auto Storeɕ1
Manual Storeɕ2
Sort
Name
Channel Edit
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Auto Store
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Name
Channel Edit
NAMING OF TV CHANNELS
Naming function allows you to enter a name for any channel you select.
Step
Repeat Steps 1 to 3 as in “Automatic Installation of TV Channels”.
‘ Select Name and enter name mode
( Select the programme you want to
§ Enter naming mode.
è Key in first character. To key in the
! Store name. The name is now
ç Exit menu from screen.
Press button
by the Cursor Right button.
name.
next character, press the
(Cursor right) button to move to
the next slot. (You can key up to a
maximum of 5 characters).
indicated on the top left corner.
Install
Language
Auto Store
Manual Store
Name
Channel Edit
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Auto Store
Manual Store
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