Philips 23-LCD HDTV MONITOR FLAT HDTV CRYSTAL CLEAR III 23PF5320-28B, 23PF5320-28E, 23PF5320/28 User Manual

3138 155 24071

Model No.:

Serial No.:

Read your user Manual and/or

Quick-Use Guide first for quick tips

that make using your Philips product

more enjoyable.

If you have read your instructions

and still need assistance,

you may access our online help at

www.usasupport.philips.com

or

call 1-888-PHILIPS (744-5477)

while with your product

(and Model / Serial number)

23PF5320

LCD TV
User`s Manual

Thank you for choosing Philips.

Need help fast?

English

Français

Espãnol

Português

Know these safety symbols

This “bolt of lightning” indicates
uninsulated material within your unit

may cause an electrical 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 reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, this apparatus should not be
exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed
on this apparatus.
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match
wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

ATTENTION

: Pour évit er le s choc
électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la
fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise
et pousser jusqu’au fond.

For Customer Use

Enter below the Serial No. which is located
on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No._______ ____ _______ ____ _
Serial No. _______ ____ _______ _____

2

RETURN YOUR PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD TODAY

TO

GET THE VERY MOST FROM YOUR PURCHASE.

Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed
below, so don’t miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once to ensure:

*Proof of
Purchase

Returning the enclosed card
guarantees that your date of
purchase will be on file, so no
additional paperwork will be
required from you to obtain

warranty service

.

*Product Safety
Notification

By registering your product, you’ll
receive notification - directly from the
manufacturer - in the rare case of a
product recall or safety defect.

*Additional Benefits of
Product Ownership

Registering your product
guarantees that you’ll receive all
of the privileges to which you’re
entitled, including special
money-saving offers.

Congratulations on your purchase,
and welcome to the “family!”

Dear PHILIPS product owner:

Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS. You’ve selected
one of the best-built, best-backed products available today.
We’ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with
your purchase for many years to come.
As a member of the PHILIPS “family,” you’re entitled to
protection by one of the most comprehensive warranties
and outstanding service networks in the industry. What’s
more, your purchase guarantees you’ll receive all the
information and special offers for which you qualify, plus
easy access to accessories from our convenient home
shopping network.
Most importantly, you can count on our
uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction.
All of this is our way of saying welcome - and thanks for
investing in a PHILIPS product.

P.S. To get the most from your PHILIPS

purchase, be
sure to complete and return your
Warranty Registration at once.

Visit our World Wide Web Site at http://www.usasupport.philips.com

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

R

EAD BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT

Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with a dry cloth.
Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-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.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with

the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution
when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
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.
This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of
these materials may be regulated due to environmental
considerations. 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;
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the
appliance;
C. The appliance has been exposed to rain
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or

exhibits a marked change in performance;
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure
damaged.
Tilt /Stability - All televisions must comply with
recommended 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.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located
away from power lines.

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 mast and supporting structure, grounding
of the lead-in 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.
Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so
that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the
enclosure through openings.
Battery Usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage
that may result in bodily injury, property damage, or
damage to the unit:

• Install all batteries correctly, with + and - aligned as
marked on the unit.

• Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and
alkaline, etc.).

• Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long
time.

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article
820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be
connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Example of Antenna Grounding as
per NEC - National Electric Code

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

3

4

ADDITIONAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• ENSURE that LCD TV stand is tightened properly to the set (See Quick Guide on the right way of tightening of the

screw of the stand to the set. Improper tightening of screw may render the set unsafe.

• If LCD TV is installed on the wall, installation should be carried out by qualif ied servicemen. Improperor incorrect

installation may render the set unsafe.

• Disconnec t mains plug when :

— 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.

• Do not shift or move the LCD TV around when it is powered on.

• Do not touch, push or rub the surface of the LCD screen with any sharp or hard objects.

• When the surface of the LCD screen becomes dusty, wipe it gently with an absorbent cotton cloth or other soft

material like chamois. DO NOTUSE acetone, toluene or alcohol to clean the sur face of the screen. These chemicals

will cause damage to the surface.

• Wipe off water, or saliva as soon as possible. These liquids can cause deformation and color fading of the LCD

screen when left exposed for some time.

• Be careful of condensation when temperature changes occur. Condensation can cause damage to the LCD screen

and elec trically parts. After condensation fades, spots or blemishes will be present on the LCD screen.

• CAUTION information is located on the inside of the VESA cover (see diagram below). To read information, open

the VESA cover.

POSITIONING THE LCD TELEVISON

• Place the LCD TV on a solid, sturdy base or stand. Be sure the stand is strong enough to handle the weight of the

LCD TV.

• Try to leave at least 6 of space around each side of the LCD TV cabinet to allow for proper ventilation.

• Do not place the LCD TV near a radiator or other sources of heat.

• Do not place the LCD TV where it can be exposed to rain or excessive moisture.

RECYCLING PROCEDURE/ END OF LIFE DISPOSAL

• To minimize harm to the environment, the batteries supplied with the LCD T V do not contain mercury or nickel

cadmium. If possible, when disposing of batteries, use recycling means available in your area.

• The LCD TV uses materials that can be recycled. To minimize the amount of waste in the environment , check your

area for companies that will recover used televisions for dismantling and collection of reusable materials, or contact

your dealer for TV recycling tips.

• Please dispose of the carton and packing material through the proper waste disposal management in your area.

PRECAUTION

CONTENTS

NOTE: This manual covers different versions
and models. Not all features described in this
manual will match those of your LCD TV. This
is normal and does not require you contacting
your dealer or requesting service.

Your new LCD TV and its packaging contain materials
that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies
can recycle your product to increase the amount of
reusable materials and minimize the amounts that need
to be properly disposed.
Your product also uses batteries that should not be
thrown away when depleted, but should be handed in
and disposed off as small chemical waste.
When you replace your existing equipment, please find
out about the local regulations regarding disposal of your
old television, batteries, and packing materials.

END-OF-LIFE DISPOSAL

Introduction

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

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Installation

Language Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . . . 6

Tuner Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Auto Program (Setting Up Channels) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Channel Edit Control (To Add or Delete channels) . . . . 9

Factory Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Presentation of the LCD TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Installing LCD TV on the wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Basic TV and Remote Control Operations . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Timer Menu Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Picture Menu

TV Picture Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.16

Sound Menu

TV Sound Menu Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Features Menu

Auto Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

19

Auto Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Auto Sound Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Auto Lock Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Auto Lock Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Auto Lock - Movie Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Auto Lock - TV Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Using The Picture Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

SURF Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Closed Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

PC Mode

PC Picture Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

PC Audio Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Using PC PIP (Picture In Picture) Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Setting Up The PC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

General Information

Trouble Shooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Care And Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Regulatory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

5

Here are a few of the special features of your new LCD
TV.
Audio/Video In Jacks: Use to quickly connect other
equipment to your LCD TV.
Automatic Channel Programming (Auto Program):
Quick and easy setup of available channels.
Closed Captioning: Allows the viewer to read TV
program dialog or voice conversations as on-screen text.
On-screen Menus: Helpful messages (in English, Spanish,
French or Portuguese) for setting TV controls.

Remote Control: Works your LCD TV features.
Sleep Timer: Turns off the LCD TV within an amount

of time you specify (15-240 minutes from the current
time).
AutoLock: Lets you block viewing of certain TV
channels if you do not want your children viewing
inappropriate material.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV
channel capability.
Stereo capability: Includes a built-in amplifier and

twin-speaker system, allowing reception of TV programs
broadcast in stereo.
Treble, Bass, and Balance: Enhance the LCD TV’s
sound.

6

HELPFUL HINT

F

or English, French, Spanish or Portuguese -

speaking TV owners, an onscreen L ANGUAGE

option is present . The L ANGUAGE control enables

you to set the TV ’s onscreen menu to be shown in

either English, French, Spanish or Portuguese.

Press the MENU button on the
remote control to open the onscreen menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight
the INSTALL menu.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to Highlight
LANGUAGE.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter
LANGUAGE. Press CURSOR DOWN button
to select ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS, ESPAÑOL or
PORTUGUÊS, then press the CURSOR RIGHT
to confi rm.

Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the
menu from the screen.

1

2

3

4

5

Remember, the LANGUAGE control makes
only the TV’s onscreen MENU items
appear in English, French, Spanish or Portuguese
text. It does not change the other onscreen text
features, such as Closed Captioning (CC), with
TV shows.

MA I N C ON TR OL S

PI C TU RE

AU D IO

FE A TU RE S

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E
TU N ER MO D E
AU T O P RO GR AM
CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

MA N UA L F IN E TU NE

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E

TU N ER MO D E

AU T O P RO GR AM

CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

MA N UA L F IN E TU NE

EN G LI SH

FR A NÇ AI S
ES P AÑ OL
PO R TU GU ÊS

1
5

3







LANGUAGE SETTINGS

INSTALLATION

W

hen operate INSTALL function, the access code window will appear on the screen. Press default code (0711)

or your personal code setting to enter this menu.

7

TUNER MODE CONTROL

T

he T u n er Mo d e all o w s you to ch a nge th e LCD

TV’s s ignal input t o Cab l e or A i r

(ant e n na). I t’s i m p ortan t for t he LCD TV to k now

if y o u want to re c e ive c h annel s from a cabl e TV

sign a l or a n ante n n a sig n al.

Press the Menu button to see the onscreen menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight
the INSTALL menu.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the
INSTALL menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight
the TUNER MODE menu, then press CURSOR
RIGHT to confi rm.

Press the CURSOR DOWN buttons to select
CABLE, ANTENNA, or AUTO, then press
CURSOR RIGHT to confi rm.

Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the
menu from the screen.

1

2

3

4

5

6

MA I N C ON TR OL S

PI C TU RE

AU D IO

FE A TU RE S

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E
TU N ER MO D E
AU T O P RO GR AM
CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

MA N UA L F IN E TU NE

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E

TU N ER MO D E

AU T O P RO GR AM

CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

MA N UA L F IN E TU NE

1

6



4
5





AN T E N NA
CA B L E
AU T O

• When CABLE is selected, channels 2-125 are available.

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

• When AUTO is selected, your LCD TV will search automatically for antenna
or cable channels.

• Immediately after unpacking and plugging in your new television, run the AUTO

PROGRAM function to set up the TV for the broadcast or cable channels

available in your area. If you do not run the auto program function to set up the
channels, your television may not operate properly.

HELPFUL HINT

8

AUTO PROGRAM (SETTING UP CHANNELS)

Y

our LCD TV can automatically set itself for local

area (or cable TV) channels. This makes it easy

for you to select only the T V stations in your area by

pressing the CH (+) or CH (-) button.

Press the MENU button on the remote
control to show the onscreen menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to
highlight the INSTALL menu.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT button
to enter the INSTALL menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to
highlight the AUTO PROGRAM control.

Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to
start the AUTO PROGRAM scanning
of channels.

Press the MENU button repeatedly to
clear the menu from the screen, after
AUTO STORE has finished.

1
2
3

4
5

6

AU TO ST OR E

PL EA SE WA IT

PR OG .F OU ND 0
CH AN NE L 3

IN ST AL L

LA NG UA GE

TU NE R M OD E

AU TO PR OG RA M

CH AN NE L E DI T

FA CT OR Y R ES ET

IN ST AL L

LA NG UA GE

TU NE R M OD E

AU TO PR OG RA M

CH AN NE L E DI T

FA CT OR Y R ES ET

ST AR T?

MA NU AL FI NE TU NE

MA NU AL FI NE TU NE

MA IN CO NT RO LS

PI CT UR E

AU DI O

FE AT UR ES

IN ST AL L

LA NG UA GE
TU NE R M OD E
AU TO PR OG RA M
CH AN NE L E DI T

FA CT OR Y R ES ET

MA NU AL FI NE TUN E

AN TE NN A
CA BL E
AU TO







1



• Immediately after unpacking and plugging in your new television, run the auto

program function to set up the TV for the broadcast or cable channels available in
your area. If you do not run the auto program function to set up the channels ,
your television may not operate properly.

• After you’ve run Auto Program, check out the results. Press the CURSOR DOWN

or the CURSOR UP button and see which channels you can select.

• Remember, an antenna or cable TV signal must first be connected to your LCD TV.

HELPFUL HINT




MA I N CO NT RO LS

P I CT UR E

AU D IO

FE A TU RE S

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E
TU N ER M OD E
AU T O PR OG RA M
CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

MA N UA L FI NE T UN E

CH A NN EL E DI T

CH A NN EL

SK I PP ED

CH A NN EL E DI T

CH A NN EL

SK I PP ED

2

IN ST A LL

LA NG U AG E

TU NE R M OD E

AU TO PR OG RA M

CH AN N EL E DI T

CH AN N EL

FA CT O RY R ES ET

SK IP P ED

MA NU A L FI NE T UN E

AC TI V E

SK IP P ED













Press the Menu button to open the
onscreen menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to
highlight the INSTALL menu, then press
CURSOR RIGHT to enter.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to
enter the CHANNEL EDIT menu, then
press CURSOR RIGHT to enter.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to
enter the CHANNEL EDIT menu.

In CHANNEL column, press CURSOR
RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT to select the
channel you wish to add or remove.

In SKIPPED column, press CURSOR
RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT to select
ACTIVE (to add) or SKIPPED (to delete)
the channel you selected.

Press the MENU button repeatedly to
clear the menu from the screen.

9

CHANNEL EDIT CONTROL

C

hannel Edit control lets you edit the channel

listing. You can add or remove a channel in the

LCD TV’s memory.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Repeat steps 5 –6 to add or delete
additional channels to or from the
LCD TV’s memory.

HELPFUL HINT

10

FACTORY RESET

Y

our TV can be reset to the original

fac tor y settings by performing the

following steps.

Press the MENU button on the
remote control to see the onscreen
menu.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button to
highlight the INSTALL menu, then press
CURSOR RIGHT to enter.

Press the CURSOR DOWN button
repeatedly to highlight the FACTORY
RESET control, then press CURSOR
RIGHT to enter.

Press CURSOR DOWN to select “YES” to
reset the original factory settings.

Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear
the menu from the screen.

1

2

3

4

5

MA I N CO NT RO LS

P I CT UR E

AU D IO

FE A TU RE S

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E
TU N ER M OD E
AU T O PR OG RA M
CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

IN S TA LL

LA N GU AG E

TU N ER M OD E

AU T O PR OG RA M

CH A NN EL E DI T

FA C TO RY R ES ET

YE S

NO

MA N UA L FI NE T UN E

MA N UA L FI NE T UN E












If you reset the TV to the factory settings,
all your present setting on picture, audio,
Close Caption and other feature settings
will be erased and replaced by the
manufacture’s default settings. However,
your AutoLock access code will not be
erased. Please refer to page 19 for details.

HELPFUL HINT

VHF/UHF

Connect to your VHF/UHF antenna or cable.

AV/S-Video

Connects to the output jacks of your VCR or

other video equipment.

Component SD/AV

•Y, Pb, Pr Input jacks

Connects to the component video connectors of

your DVD player or other video equipments with

SD (Standard Definition) video format.

•Connects to the output jacks of your VCR or

other video equipment.

AV OUT

Connects to the input jacks of your video and

audio equipment .

Video output through AV OUT jacks is available

only when your LCD T V is displaying CVBS or R F

signals.

AC IN

Connects the supplied AC power cord.

DVI IN (HDCP)

Connect to your DVD player or other video equip-

ment with DVI/HDCP output connectors.

PC IN

Connect to your PC with VGA type video output.

Component HD/SD

Connect to the Digital Satellite Receiver or other

video equipments that supports YPbPr HD (High

Definition) video format.

2

3

4

1

5

6

7

8

P

ositioning the LCD T V.

.Place the LCD T V on a solid, stable surface. Be sure the

surface is strong enough to handle the weight of the LCD

TV.

.Try to leave at least 6” of space around each side of the

LCD TV cabinet to allow for proper ventilation.

.Do not place the LCD TV near a radiator or other

source of heat.

.Do not place the LCD TV where it can be exposed to

rain or excessive moisture.

PRESENTATION OF THE LCD TV

2

1





4

3





IDENTIFYING ALL CONNECTOR (BACKSIDE)

11