Philips 26PF8946, 26PF8946-37B Quick start guide

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LCD TV

26PF8946

Quick Use Guide

Thank you for purchasing this Philips LCD Television set. You are now the proud owner of a LCD TV set which promises full value to you as a customer. Before you proceed to install the LCD TV, please follow the steps and diagrams as shown to familiarise yourself

with the correct and safe way of assembling the stand to the TV.

ASSEMBLING THE STAND

Ensure you have the following before you assemble the stand : – Two screws (supplied with set) – One Screwdriver (not supplied)

Place the set facing down on a protective sheet close to the edge of a flat surface.

Open back plate cover by gently pulling upwards.

Bottom of swivel base

Align arrow to the center

For swivelling of the stand to function properly, adjust the swivel base at the back of the stand until arrow is aligned in the center. Align the stand studs into the holes at the bottom of the set. Put in the screws (provided) into the 2 holes and tightened with a screwdriver.

CAUTION : While putting in the screws, hold onto the stand.

Close back plate cover by gently pushing downwards.

INSTALLING LCD TV ON THE WALL

If you intend to install the LCD TV on the wall. ensure you have the following : – Standard VESA 100 bracket for LCD TV (not supplied) and four spacers found in the accessory bag.

Do the following when installing the LCD TV on the wall :

Check the stand arm is rigid and properly installed. Place the set upright.

If your VESA bracket does not fit into the slot at the rear of the LCD TV, proceed to make use of the four spacers provided. Note : If VESA bracket fits into the slot, you need not use the spacers.

VESA Bracket does not fit

Screw the four spacers to the holes at the rear of the set. Ensure the spacers are properly tightened (torque of 1.2N-m or 1 lbf-in).

Spacer x 4

Place the VESA bracket on the spacers and tightened with the VESA bracket screws.

Tighten VESA bracket to spacers

PRESENTATION OF THE LCD TELEVISION

Television keys

• 2 : to switch the TV on or off.

• VOLUME + / – : to adjust sound level.

• PROGRAM + /– : to select programmes. To access or close menus, press the VOLUME + / –

keys simultaneously. The PROGRAM + / – keys can be used to select an adjustment and the VOLUME + / – keys make that adjustment.

Adjustable stand

The stand has swivel and tilt functions. For swivelling function,

ensure the arrows at the bottom of the stand arm and the swivel base are aligned in the center (see diagram on the right). For tilting function, you can tilt the set backward or forward to your preferred angle.

Note : The stand can be removed and the LCD TV can be

installed on the wall. This set has four mounting interfaces fulfilling VESA specifications. Pull out the back plate cover to access the four installing interfaces. Installation of the LCD TV on the wall should be carried out by qualified servicemen.Improper or incorrect installation may render the set unsafe.

LED light and infrared sensors

Aim remote control at infrared sensors to activate TV controls.

Rear connectors

Located at the rear of the set.

Bottom of swivel base

VOLUME

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

Pb Y

AV1

PROGRAM

AV3

S-

VIDEO

AUDIO

S-

Bottom connectors

Located at the bottom of the set.

REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION

REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS

Sleep Button - Press to set the TV to automatically turn itself OFF at a given amount of time.

Status/Exit Button - Press to see the current channel number on the TV screen. Also press to clear the TV menu after control adjustments.

PC Mode Button - Press to directly enter PC mode.

TV Mode Button - Press to directly enter TV mode. Auto Sound Button - Press to select an AutoSound™

control. Choose from three factory-set controls (VOICE, MUSIC, and THEATRE) and a PERSONAL to tailor the TV sound to enhance the particular type of program you are watching.

Menu Button - Press for the onscreen menu to appear. Pressing the menu button after menu selections are made will exit the menu from the TV screen.

Volume (+) or (–) Buttons - Press to adjust the TV sound level.

Mute Button - Press to turn the TV sound OFF . Press again to return the sound to its previous level.

Number Buttons - Press the number buttons for direct access to the TV channels. For a 2-digit channel, enter the 2nd digit before the dash disappears. For a 3-digit channel, enter the first digit followed the next 2 digits.

Format Button - Press to toggle the different screen format options.

Power Button Program List - Press to display a list of channel numbers.

Each channel will appear as a selectable menu item.

CC Button - Press to select Closed Captioning options within the menu.

FM Radio Mode Button - Press to directly enter Radio mode. HD Mode Button - Press to directly enter HD mode.

Auto Picture Button - Press to select an AutoPicture™

control. Choose from four factory-set controls (MOVIES, SPORTS, WEAK SIGNAL and MULTI MEDIA) and a PERSONAL control that you set according to your own preferences through the onscreen PICTURE menu. The four factory-set controls will tailor the TV picture so as to enhance the particular type of program you are watching, or to improve the picture of a program that has a weak signal.

A/CH Button - Press to toggle between the currently viewed channel and the previously viewed channel.

Cursor Buttons (Left, Right, Up, Down) - Press these buttons to highlight, select, and adjust items on the TV's onscreen menu.

Channel (+) or (–) Buttons - Press to access the next or previous channel.

Press to turn the TV ON and OFF.

Source Button -

A/V Input jack connections and the currently tuned channel.

Press to toggle between the different

REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES

o load the supplied batteries into the remote:

Remove the battery compartment door on the back of the remote.

Place the two batteries in the remote. Be sure the (+) and (–) ends of the batteries line up correctly (the inside of the case is

marked).

Reattach the battery compartment door.

Surf Button - Press to select previously viewed channels. You can place up to 10 channels in memory. Then by pressing the SURF button you can quickly view the select channels.

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