Philips 19PS35S321, 19PS35S322 Directions For Use Manual

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,_ This "bolt of lightning" indicates uninsulated matedal within your unit may cause an electri-
cal shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.

,_The "exclamation point" calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed
literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour eviter les chocs electriques, introduire la lame Ia plus large de la fiche dans la

borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read before operating equipment

16.1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings,

4. Follow all instructions,

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth,

7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturers instructions,

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers)
that produce heat,

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground-
ing-type plug, A polarized plug has two blades with one
wider than the other, A grounding type plug has two blades
and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong
are provided for your safety, When the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement

of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.

11, Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manu-

facturer.

12. _ Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the app-
aratus. When a cart is used, use caution when

moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid

injury from tip-over,

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid
has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.

15. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of
these materials may be regulated due to environmental con-
siderations, For disposal or recycling information, please
contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries
Alliance: www.eiae.org

Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be
serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged;

or

B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the

appliance; or
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or

exhibits a marked change in performance; or
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure

damaged.

17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommend-
ed international global safety standards for tilt and stability
properties of its cabinet design,

• Do not compromise these design standards by applying
excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which
could ultimately overturn the product,

• Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing
electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such
items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and
cause product damage and/or personal injury.

18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the

manufacturer,

19. Power Lines -An outdoor antenna should be located away
from power lines.

20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is
connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No.
70-1984, provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mats and supporting structure grounding of
the leadqn wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of
grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for
the grounding electrode. See Figure below.

21 Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that

objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclo-
sure through openings.

Note to the CATVsystem installer: Thisreminder is provided to call the CATVsystem installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that thecable ground shall beconnected to the grounding system of the building, as close
to the point of cable entry as practical.

ExampleofAntennaGrounding

as per NEC- National Electric Code

GROUND CLAMP ANTENNALEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NECSECTION81020)

GROUNDINGCONDUCTORS(NECSECTION81{)21)

GROUND CLAMPS

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ELECTRICSERVICE EQUIPMENT

Introduction

Welcome/Registration of Your TV ................... 2

Safely Instructions ............................... 3

Table of Contents ................................ 4

__. Gettin_ Started

Basic Cable TV Connection .................. 5

Basic Antenna Conneclion ......................... 6

Basic VCR to Television Connection ................. 7

Using the Front Audio/Video Inputs .................. 7

Basic Television Operation ........................ 8

Basic Remote Operalion .......................... 8

Descriplion of Remole Control Buttons ............... 9

I t_ Install Menu

How to Use the Language Control ............ 10

How to Use the Tuner Mode Control ................ 11

How to Aulo Program TV Channels ................. 12

How to Add or Delete Channels .................... 13

E_ Picture Menu

-- How to Use the Picture Adjustment Controls .... 14

How to Use the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Control ,.. 15

How to Use the Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control ..... 16

SoundMenu

How to Set the Treble Boost Control .......... 17

How to Set the Bass Boost Control ................. 17

How to Set the AVL Control ...................... 18

_ Features Menu

Using the Timer Controls .................. 19

Understanding the AutoLock Controls ............... 20

Setting Up the AutoLock Access Code ............... 21

How to Block Channels .......................... 22

How to Clear All Blocked Channels at the Same Time., .23

How to Block All Channels at the Same Time ......... 24

Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings ....... 25

BlockingProgramming Based on TV Ratings .......... 26

Other AuloLoek Blocking Options .................. 27

How to use the Closed Captioning Control ............ 28

Remote Control Use

Setting up the Sleeptimer Option .............. 29

Setting the Auto Picture Control ............... 30

Setting the Aulo Sound Control .................... 31

Using the Quadra Surf Buttons (Alternate Channel) , .32-33

General lntbrmafion

Troubleshooting Tips ...................... 34

Glossary of Terms .............................. 35

index ........................................ 36

Factory Service Location ...................... 37-38

Notes ........................................ 39

Warranty ..................................... 40

Here are a Jbw of the s_ecial Jbatures built into this new

Color Television:

AutoLock TM feature allows you to block the viewing of cer-

lain channels or external audio/video connections where you
might not want your children viewing inappropriate material,

Infrared Remote Control works your TV set, and allows
you to program certain features with the press of one button.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV)
channel capabilily,

Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program
dialogue or _oice corn ersations as on-screen text,

Automatic Programming of Channels for quick and easy
selection of favorite stations ax ailable in your area,

On-screen Features (in either English or Spanish) show
helpful messages for setting of TV controls,

Audio/Video Jackpanel located on the front of the telexi-
sion for direct connections with a camcorder, or VCR.

Provides quality TV picture and mono sound playback.

On Timer automatically turns the TV ON at a preset lime,
and channel.

Sleeptimer aulomatically turns the TV OFF at preset times,
Auto Picture TM allows you io set the picture color, tint, con-

trast, etc. for various lypes of programming such as Sports,
Movies, Personal, Weak Signal, or Multi Media with the

push of one button,

Auto Sound rMcontrols allow you to set the sound controls
for various types of listening programs such as Personal
(sound controls the way you set them), Theatre, Music, or
Voice with the push of one button,

Bass and Treble Boost controls to enhance the televtston s
sound,

TM IM TM

Auto Lock ,Auto Picture ,Auto Sound

are all registered trademarks of Philips Consunler Electronics Compal_y.

Copyright (c?200t All rights l'eselwed.

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! our Cable TV input into your

I home may be a single (75 ohm)

eable, or a Converter Box installa-

tion. In either case the conneetion to
the TV is very ea.s_V.Just put the

threaded end of the eable signal to
the TV's antenna plug and screw it

down finger tight.

'_ If your Cable TV signal is a single

l ound cable (75 ohm) then you're

ready to connect to the TV.

If you have a Cable Converter Box:

Connect the Cable TV signal to the
Cable Signal IN(put) plug on the

Comerter.

,4.,P_ Connect the Cable TV cable to the

75_Qplug on the TVI

If you have a Cable Converter Box:

Comaect the OUT(put) plug fi'om the
Converter to the 75_Qplug on the TV.

Remember: Set the TV for the

! type signal you've just connected

(see the "Tuner Mode" section on page

11 of this manual.)

To select only the channel numbers on
your Cable system see "Auto Program"
(page 12), if you use a Cable Converter

box, set 1he TV to 1hesame channel as
the converter's CH 3/4 switch (on the rear

of the converter,)

(able TV (ompany

Cable TV Convel_er

Box Colmection

Round Cable

75_2 Ohm

Back of TV

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combination antenna receives

.normal broadcast channels

VHF 2-13 and UHF 14-69). Your

zmneetion is ectsy since there is"

only one 75_ (ohm) antenna plug
on the back of your TV - and that _s

where the antenna goes.

If your antenna has a round cable

(75 ohm) on the end, then you're ready

to connect it to the TV.

If your antenna has fiat twin-lead wire
(300 ohm), you first need to attach the

antenna wires to the screws on a 300 to

75 ohm adapter.

Push the round end of the adapter

0 onto the 75_ plug on the

of the TV, if the round end of the

antenna wire is threaded, screw it down

finger tight,

Note: For homes with separate UHF and VHF antennas

ou will need an optional combiner to connect to the TV.

U/V

Combiner

Back of TV "_

75-300 011111Adapter

Remember: Be sure to set the

TV for the type signal you've

connected (see the "Tuner Mode" sec-
tion on page 11 of this manual.)

To set the TV to select only the channel
numbers in your area see how to
"Program" or "Add" channels in the
TV's memory on page 12 (Auto
Program section),

To order any optional accessory contact

atl-800-851-8885,

Combination VHF/UHF

Antenna

(Outdoor or Indoor)

Twin Lead

Wire

Round Cable

75_)

Adapter

Back of TV

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Zhe basic" Antenna, or Cable TV,

o VCR to TV connection is

shown to the right. For more irq'or-
mation on other hookups (possible

when Cable Converter/Descrambler

boxes are included) re[er to your
accessol_y VCR and Cable

Converter Owner's Manual jor

derails.

Connect your Antenna or Cable

TV signal to the IN FROM

ANT(enna) plug on the VCR.

Connect the OUT TO TV plug on
the VCR to the 75_ plug on the TV
(connecting cable supplied with the

VCR,)

300 to 75t)

Outdoor Ohm Adapter

Antenna \

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Cable TV signal _ "

Back of TV

rudio and Yideo Front Mono inputs"
.are available jor a quick connection

(f a VCR or to pla._q)ack videojh)m a
camera. Use the AV button on the

remote to tune to the Front A/V lnputs.

@_ Connect the yellow video cable from

I the Video output on the VCR/Cmnel'a to
I the Video input located on the FRONT of

I the TV,

_ Connect the audio cables (red and

I white) fi'omthe Audio outputs on the

I VCR/Camera to the Audio input located on
I the front of the TV, Note: The use of the
I "Y" adapter will have to be used if the

I VCR or Camera has stereo audio outputs.

Round Cable

75£) Supplied wifl] V(R

Audio Cable

Video Cable

V(R or accessol T device

Front A/V Mono Input Jacks

Front of TV

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Press the POWER button to turn

the TV ON.

Note: YOU can also press any button on
the front of the TV to turn the TV ON,

,_ Press the VOLUME + button to

increase the sound lexel, or the VOL-

UME - button to lower the sound
level,

Pressing both buttons at the same

time will display the on-screen menu.

Once in the menu, use these button to
make adjustments or selections.

_D Press the CHANNEL UP • or

OWN • button to select TV chan-

nels,

Point the remote control toward the

remote sensor window on the TV when

operating the TV with the remote.

To load the supplied batteries into

he remote:

1. Remove the battery compartment

lid on the back of the remote,

2. Place the batteries (2-AA) in the

remote. Be sure the (+) and (-) ends of

the batteries line tip correctly (inside of
case is marked,)

3. Reattach the battery lid,

HeadphoneJack

Headphones can be used with this

television by simply plugging them

into the headphone jack located on the

front of the television. Sound coming

from the headphone jack is mono.

AUDIO

Front Audio/Video Inputs (Mono)
The Front Audio/Video Input Jacks

make it real easy to watch the playback

of a video tape using a camcorder

(or any accessory device) with

Audio/Video Output Jacks.

Bart el_y Lid

Remember, the tuned channel

If number will always briefly

appear when the TV is first turned ON

(and with channel changes.)
You can also press the STATUS/EXIT

button (on the remote) to see what
channel the TV is ON.

Battery

( ompartment

Bottom of Remote Shown

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OUADRA SURF Buttons - (Red,
Green, Yellow, Blue) Allows you io

store and surf up to 10 channels you
choose for each colored button.

- Press to select an accesso-

ry signal input from the front AV
inputs.

SMILEY Button - Press to add chan-
nels in the "Quadra Surf" lists. Works

with all colored buttons.

- Press io aclivate the

Closed Captioning options, Repeatedly

will scroll the

on the TV screen,

AUTO SOUND Button - Press repeat-
edly to choose from different Paclory
pre-defined sound settings. Choose from
Personal (how you set the Sound Menu
oplions), Voice (for programming with
speaking only), Music (for musical lype
programs such as concerts), orTheatre

used when walching movies),

- Press to display

on-screen menu. Also can be used to
back out of the on-screen menu until it

disappears from the TV's screen,

VOL(umeI + or - Buttons - Press the -
VOL + button to increase the TV's

sound level, Press the VOL button to

decrease the TV's sound level.

MUTE Button - Press themute button
to eliminate the sound being heard

from the TV, "MUTE" will be dis-
played on the TV's screen. Press again

to restore the TV's volume to it's previ-

ous level.

SLEEP Button - Press the Sleep but-
ton to set the TV to automatically turn
itself off after a set period of time.
Press repealedly to select 15, 30, 45,

60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minules.

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POWER button - Press the Power bul-
ton to turn the TV on or off,

A/CH Button - (Alternate Channel)

Press to toggle between the last view
channel and the channel presently

being viewed.

FROWNIE Button -Allows you to
delete slored channels within the

"Quadra Surf" lists for the colored but-
tons,

AUTO PICTURE Button - Press
repeatedly to choose from 5 different

factory pre-defined picture setlings.
Choose from Personal (how you set the

Picture Menu adjustmenl controls),
Movies (when watching movies),

Sports (for any sporting even0, Weak
Signal (used when the signal being

received is not the bes0, or Multi
Media (for use with video gaming),

STATllS/EXIT Button - Press to dis-
play the current channel number, if the

on-screen menu is displayed, press the

Status/Exit button will remove it from

the TV's screen,

CURSOR/k LV_< _or> Buttons-
Press to navigale, select and adjust con-

trols within the on-screen menu.

CH(annell + or - Buttons - Press to
select channels in ascending or
descending order.

NUMBERED (0-91 Buttons - Press
the numbered buttons io select TV
channels or Io enter certain values
within the on-screen menu, For single
channel entries, press the numbered
bulton for the channel you desire, the

TV will pause for a second or two
before changing to the chosen channel.

CLOCK Button - Press to display the
"Timer" menu. Within this menu set

the lime, set the TV to tune to a certain
channel at a certain time once, or daily.

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an on-screen LANGUAGE option is

With the LANGUAGE control

TVIv on-screen menu to

either English or Spanish,

Press the MENU button on the

remote to show the on-screen menu,

Press the CURSOR UP • or

buttons to scroll through

the on-screen menu until the word

INSTALL is highlighted.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT •

button to display the INSTALL menu

features,

Press CURSOR UP • or DOWN

• buttons to scroll the Install features

until the word LANGUAGE is high-

lighted,

Press the CURSOR RIGHT •
button repeatedly to select ENGLISH

or ESPANOL (Spanish).

When finished, press the STATUS

/EXIT button to remo_ e the menu

from the TV's screen,

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T)he TUNER MODE control allows

,ou to change the TVs signal input

to either ANTENNA, CABLE or AUTO

mode. itg' importantjbr the TV to know

what type q[signal to !ook.fbl: (I._om a
Cable TV signal or a normal Antenna

signal.) in the A U'lO mode, when the
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the TV will automatically choose the

correct mode.

@i_ Press the MENU button on the

remote to show the on-screen menu.

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or

DOWN • buttons to scroll through

the on-screen menu until the word

INSTALL is highlighted.

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button to display the INSTALL menu
features,

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until the words TUNER MODE is
high ghted.

<_a Press the CURSOR RIGHT •

button to select either ANTENNA,

CABLE, or AU FO mode,

<_ When finished, press the STATUS

/EXI'I" button to remove the on-screen

menu from the TV s screen,

When CABLE is selected,

channels 1-125 are available,

When ANTENNA is selected, channels
2-69 are available.

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automatically set itself to the correct
mode based on the type of signal it

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select only tile TV stations in your area

when the CHANNEL (+), ( ) buttons

are pressed.

Note: Make sure the antenna or cable
signal connection has been completed

bejore AUTO PROGRAM is activated.

Press the MENU button on the

remote to show the on-screen menu.

Press the CURSOR UP • or

DOWN • buttons to scroll through
the on-screen menu until the word

INSTALL is highlighted.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT •

button to display the INSTALL menu
features,

Press CURSOR UP • or DOWN

• buttons to scroll the Install features

until the words AUTO PROGRAM are
highlighted.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT •

button to start the Auto Program scan-

ning of channels, Auto Programming
will store all available channels in the

TV's memory then tune to the Lowest
available channel when done.

When finished, press the STATUS

/EXIT button to remoxe the menu

from the TV s screen.

Try it ore. Press the CHAN-

NEL (+), @) buttons and see

which channels have been added to the
TV's memory.

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nels from/he TV's memory, refer to the

section on adding and deleting channels

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