Philips 27PT8420-37B, 30PW8420 Quick start guide
Quick Use and Hookup Guide
Guía Rápida de Uso y Configuración
Guide d’Utilisation Rapide
27PT8420
29PT8422
30PW8420
32PW8422
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Sequence
and
Panel Index
NOTES/
NOTA/
REMARQUE
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PANEL LAYOUT
PANEL INDEX
Subject Panel No.
Antenna/Cable Basic Connection . . . .4
Audio/Video Connections
AV1/AV2 Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . .6
HDMI Input Connections . . . . . . . . .9
Component Video Input Jacks . . . . .8
Monitor Output Jacks . . . . . . . . . . .10
S-Video Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Side AV Input Jacks . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Basic Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . .3
Basic Television Operation . . . . . . . . .3
Cable Box Connection . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Remote Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Remote Button Descriptions . . . . . .1-2
Tema Nº de panel
Baterías del control remoto . . . . . . . .16
Conexión básica de la antena/cable .17
Conexiones de audio/video
Enchufes de entrada AV1/AV2 . . . .19
Conexiones de entrada HDMI . . . .22
Enchufes de entrada
de video componente . . . . . . . . . . .21
Enchufes de salida del monitor . . .23
Enchufes de entrada de S-Video . .20
Enchufes de entrada lateral AV . . .24
Conexión de la caja de cable . . . . . .18
Tema Nº de panel
Operación básica del control
remoto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-15
Operación básica del televisor y
del control remoto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Rubrique No. de panneau
Connexions audio/vidéo
Prises d’entrée AV1/AV2 . . . . . . . .32
Connexions d’entrée HDMI . . . . . .35
Prises d’entrée vidéo composant . .34
Prises de sortie Moniteur . . . . . . . .36
Prises d’entrée S-Vidéo . . . . . . . . .33
Prises d’entrée AV latérales . . . . . .37
Connexions de base de
l’antenne/du câble. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Connexions au boîtier du service
du câble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Descriptions des boutons de
la télécommande. . . . . . . . . . . . . .27-28
Fonctionnement de base de
la télécommande. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Fonctionnement de base
du téléviseur. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Piles de télécommande. . . . . . . . . . .29
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
1
QUADRASURF Buttons (Red, Green,
Yellow, Blue) Allows you to store and
surf up to 10 channels you choose for
each colored button.
SMILEY
Button - Press to add channels
to the “QuadraSurf” lists. Works with all
colored buttons.
TV/VCR/ACC Mode Switch
- Slide to
position of TV to control TV functions,
VCR to control VCR, and ACC for Cable
Converter, DBS, DVD, etc., functions.
AUT
O SOUND Button - Press repeated-
ly to choose from different factory predefined sound settings. Choose from
Personal (how you set the Sound Menu
options), Voice (for programming with
speaking only), Music (for musical type
programs such as concerts), or Theatre
(used when watching movies).
MENU
Button - Press to display the on-
screen menu. Also can be used to back
out of the on-screen menu until it disappears from the TV’s screen.
V
OL(ume) + 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 the mute button to
eliminate the sound being heard from the
TV. “MUTE” will be displayed on the
TV’s screen. Press again to restore the
TV’s volume to it’s previous level. pressing this button for 3-4 seconds will activate the Demo Mode.
CLOCK (TV/VCR) Button
- Press to
display the Timer menu when in TV
mode.
vv
VCR Record Button - Press to start a
VCR recording of a TV program.
CC Button
- Press to activate the Closed
Captioning options. Repeatedly pressing
the CC button will scroll the available
options on the TV screen.
VOL
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS
2
VOL
POWER Button - Press to turn the TV on
or off.
FROWNIE Button - Allows you to delete
channels from the “Quadra Surf” lists for the
colored buttons. Works with all colored buttons.
AUT
O PICTURE Button - Press repeatedly to
choose from 5 different factory predefined picture settings. Choose from Personal (how you
set the Picture Menu Adjustment controls),
Movies (for movies), Sports (for any sporting
event), Weak Signal (used when the signal
being received is not great), or Multimedia (for
video games).
ST
ATUS/EXIT Button - Press to display the
current channel number. If the on-screen menu
is displayed, press the Status/Exit button of
remove it from the TV’s screen.
qq
,uu,ss, andrr, Buttons - Press to
navigate, select, and adjust controls within the
on-screen menu. These buttons can also be used
with a VCR when the TV/VCR/ACC Switch is
in the VCR position. Press Play q, Stop uu,
Rewindss, or Fast Forward r, Also, you can
use the CURSOR UP q or CURSOR DOWN
uu
to activate or deactivate the screen format-
ting control.
CH(annel) + or
CH(annel)- Buttons - Press to
select channels in ascending or descending
order.
SLEEP
BUTTON - Press the SLEEP button to
set the the TV to automatically turn itself off
after a set period of time. Press repeatedly to
select 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes.
tt
P
AUSE Button
- Press to pause the viewing
of a prerecorded video. The picture will freeze
on the screen until the Play or Pause buttons are
pressed again.
NUMBERED
(0-9) Buttons - Press the num-
bered buttons to select TV channels or to enter
certain values within the on-screen menu. For
single channel entries, press the numbered button for the channel you desire. The TV will
pause for a second or two before changing to
the chosen channel.
A/CH Button (Alternate Channel) -
Press
to toggle between the last viewed channel and
the channel presently being viewed.
BASIC TV AND REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION
3
1
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.
2
Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound
level, or the VOLUME –
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 buttons to
make adjustments or selections.
3
Press the MENU to display
the on-screen menu.
4
Press the CHANNEL UP +
or DOWN – button to select
TV channels.
5
Point the remote control
toward the remote sensor window on the TV when operating the TV with the remote.
REMOTE CONTROL
T
o load the supplied batteries
into the 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 up correctly (inside of case is marked.)
3. Reattach the battery lid.
MENU
+
CHANNEL
–
+
VOLUME
–
POWER
3
2
1
4
V
O
L
5
Battery Compartment
2-AA Batteries
Battery Lid
Back of Remote
POWER
4
+
–
VOLUME
+
–
CHANNEL
2
1
Models: 27PT8420
29PT8422
Models: 30PW8420
32PW8422
BASIC ANTENNA AND CABLE CONNECTIONS
Y
our home’s signal input might come
from a single (75 ohm) round cable,
a Converter Box, or from an antenna.
In either case the connection to the TV
is very easy.
1
If your Cable TV signal or
Antenna signal is a round cable
(75 ohm) then you're ready to
connect to the TV.
If your antenna has flat twinlead wire (300 ohm), you first
need to attach the antenna wires
to the screws on a 300 to 75 ohm
adapter.
If you have a Cable Converter
Box: Connect the Cable TV sig-
nal to the Cable Signal IN(put)
plug on the Converter.
2
Connect the Cable TV cable or
Antenna cable (or 300 to 75 ohm
adapter) to the 75 ohm plug on the
TV.
If you have a Cable Converter
Box: Connect the OUT(put) plug
from the Converter to the 75 ohm
plug on the TV.
75 ⍀
1
Back of TV
Cable signal
coming from
Cable Company
Jack Panel
Back of TV
75 ⍀
1
2
Antenna Connection
300 to 75 ohm
Adapter
Combination
VHF/UHF Antenna
(Outdoor or Indoor)
Twin Lead
Wire
Round Cable
75 ohm
Back of TV
Direct Cable Connection
75 ohm Round
Coaxial Cable
4
Y
our Cable TV input into your
home may be a single (75 ohm)
cable or use a cable box decoder. In
either case the connection is very
simple. Follow the steps below to
connect your cable signal to your
new television.
This connection will supply Stereo
sound to the TV.
1
Connect the open end of the
round Cable Company supplied
cable to the 75 ohm input on the
TV. Screw it down finger tight.
After using the AutoProgram Control,
press the CH + and – buttons to scroll
through all the channels stored in the
television’s memory.
H
ELPFUL HINT
Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):
TO
TV/VCR
CABLE
IN
IR
USB
DVD-D OUT
AUDIO IN
SPDIF
VIDEO
IN OUT
S-VIDEO
R L
AUDIO OUT
TV
PASSCARD
Y Pb Pr
OPTICAL
SPDIF
24
CABLE B
OX CONNECTIONS
5
I
f your cable signal uses a cable box
or decoder, follow the easy steps
below to complete the connection.
Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs):
This connection will be mono.
1
Connect the Cable Company
supplied cable to
the signal
IN(put) plug on the back of the
Cable Box.
2
Using a separate round coaxial
cable, connect one end to the
OUT(put) (TO TV) plug on the
back of the Cable Box.
3
Connect the other end of the
round coaxial cable to the 75
ohm input on the back of the
television. Screw it down finger
tight.
NOTE: If applicable, set the OUTPUT CHANNEL SWITCH on the
back of the cable box to CH 3 or 4.
Tune the TV to the same channel and
change channels at the cable box. In
some cases, the cable box will automatically tune to either channel 3 or 4,
change channels until the picture
appears.
Cable Box (w/Audio/Video
Outputs):
This connection will supply Stereo
sound.
4
Connect the Cable Company
supplied cable to
the cable signal IN(put) plug on the back of
the Cable Box.
5
Using a RCA type Video Cable,
connect one end of the cable to
the Video (or ANT, your cable
box may be labeled differently)
Out jack on the cable box and
the other end to the AV1 Video
Input on the TV.
6
Connect one end of the Audio
Left and Right Cable to the left
and right Audio Out L & R
jacks on the cable box. Connect
the other end to the AV1 Audio L
& R Input jacks on the TV.
NOTE: Press the CH+ or CH- on the
TV remote control to tune to the AV1
channel for the cable box signal. Once
tuned, change channels at the cable
box, not the television.
TO
TV/VCR
CABLE
IN
IR
USB
DVD-D OUT
AUDIO IN
SPDIF
VIDEO
IN OUT
S-VIDEO
R L
AUDIO OUT
TV
PASSCARD
Y Pb Pr
OPTICAL
SPDIF
Jack Panel Back of Cable Box
Cable Signal IN from the
Cable Company
Round 75 ohm
Coaxial Cable
Jack Panel Back of TV
Cable Signal IN
from the Cable
Company
Cable Box with
A/V Outputs
Jack Panel
Back of TV
Audio Cables
L (White) & R (Red)
Video Cable
(Yellow)
Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):
AV1 (AUDIO/VIDEO) AND AV2 INPUT CONNECTION
6
VOL
Audio and video cables are not supplied with the TV, but are available
from Philips or electronics retailers.
HELPFUL HINT
Audio In
(Red and
White)
VCR Two
(or accessory device)
(Equipped with Video
and Audio Output
Jacks)
Video In
(Yellow)
Back of VCR
Back of TV
AV 1
Connection
AV2 Connection
T
he TV’s audio/video input jacks
are for direct picture and sound
connections between the TV and a
VCR (or similar device) that has
audio/video output jacks. Both the
AV1 and AV2 Input Jack connections
are shown on this page, but either
one can be connected alone. Follow
the easy steps below to connect your
accessory device to the AV1 and AV2
IN Jacks located on the back of the
TV.
1
Connect the VIDEO (yellow)
cable to the VIDEO AV 1 IN (or
AV2 IN) jack on the back of the
TV.
2
Connect the AUDIO (red and
white) cables to the AUDIO (left
and right) AV 1 IN (or AV2 in)
jacks on the rear of the TV.
3
Connect the VIDEO (yellow)
cable to the VIDEO OUT jack on
the back of the VCR (either one
or two) or accessory device being
used.
4
Connect the AUDIO (red and
white) cables to the AUDIO (left
and right) OUT jacks on the rear
of the VCR (either one or two) or
accessory device being used.
5
Turn the VCR (either one or
two) or accessory device and
the TV ON.
6
Press the CH+ or CH- buttons to
set the TV to its AV1 or AV2 channel.
7
With either of the VCRs (or
accessory devices) ON and a prerecorded tape (CD, DVD, etc.)
inserted, press the PLAY button
to view the tape on the television.
VCR One (or accessory device)
(Equipped with Audio and
Video Output Jacks)
S-VIDEO (S-VHS) INPUT CONNECTIONS
T
he S(uper)-Video connection on
the rear of the TV can provide you
with better picture detail and clarity
for the playback of accessory sources
such as DBS (digital broadcast satellite), DVD (digital video discs), video
games, and S-VHS VCR (video cassette recorder) tapes than the normal
antenna picture connections.
NOTE: The accessory device must
have an S-VIDEO OUT(put) jack in
order for you to complete the connection on this page.
1
Connect one end of the
S-VIDEO CABLE to the
S-VIDEO jack on the back of
the TV. Then connect one end
the AUDIO (red and white)
CABLES to the AV1 in AUDIO
L and R (left and right) jacks on
the back of the TV.
2
Connect other end of the
S-VIDEO CABLE to the
S-VHS (S-Video) OUT jack on
the back of the VCR. Then
connect the other ends of the
AUDIO (red and white)
CABLES to the AUDIO (left
and right) OUT jacks on the rear
of the VCR.
3
Turn the VCR and the TV ON.
4
Press the CH + or CH –
buttons on the remote to scroll
the channels until AV2 appears
in the upper left corner of the
TV screen.
5
Now your ready to place a prerecorded video tape in the VCR
and press the PLAY button
.
VOL
4
L/Mono
Monitor out
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
AV1 in
Y
Pb
Pr
AV2 in
AUDIO
R
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
AUDIO OUT
L R
S-VIDEO
OUT
ANT/CABLE
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
1
1
2
2
3
5
VCR or External
Accessory Device
(with S-Video Output)
Audio Cables
(Red &
White)
S-Video
Cable
Back of TV
7
COMPONENT VIDEO (CVI) INPUT CONNECTIONS
C
omponent Video inputs provide
for the highest possible color
and picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD players. The
color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and
the luminance (Y) signal are connected and received separately,
which allows for improved color
bandwidth information (not possible
when using composite video or
S-Video connections).
1
Connect the Component (Y,
Pb, Pr) Video OUT jacks from
the DVD player (or similar
device) to the (Y, Pb, Pr) in(put)
jack on the TV. When using the
Component Video Inputs, it is
best not to connect a signal to the
AV in Video Jack.
2
Connect the red and white
AUDIO CABLES to the Audio
(left and right) output jacks on
the rear of the accessory device
to the Audio (L and R) AV1 in
Input Jacks on the TV.
3
Turn the TV and the DVD (or
digital accessory device) ON.
4
Press the CH + or CH –
buttons to scroll the available
channels until CVI appears in
the upper left corner of the TV
screen.
5
Insert a DVD disc into the
DVD player and press the
PLAY button on the DVD
Player.
The description for the component video
connectors may differ depending on the
DVD player or accessory digital source
equipment used (for example, Y, Pb, Pr; Y,
B-Y, R-Y; Y, Cr, Cb). Although abbreviations and terms may vary, the letters b and r
stand for the blue and red color component
signal connectors, and Y indicates the luminance signal. Refer to your DVD or digital
accessory owner’s manual for definitions and
connection details.
HELPFUL HINT
VOL
4
L/Mono
Monitor out
VIDEO
S-VIDEO
AV1 in
Y
Pb
Pr
AV2 in
AUDIO
R
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
OUT
OUT
L
R
AUDIO
VIDEO
COMP VIDEO
Y
Pb
Pr
2
1
3
5
Component
Video Cables
(Green, Blue,
Red)
Audio
Cables
(Red &
White)
Accessory Device
Equipped with
Component Video
Outputs
Back of TV
The CVI connection will be dominate over the AV1
in Video Input. When a Component Video Device is
connected as described, it is best not to have a video
signal connected to the AV1 in Video Input jack.
8
T
he HDMI Input Jacks provide
HDMI Inputs at 1080i for
accessories like HD Receivers.
Connect an HD Receiver to
the HDMI Input: Please refer
to your Receiver’s Owner’s
Manual for more detailed
hookup options.
1
If using a Satellite Dish,
Cable signal or Antenna
signal, connect the 75
ohm round cable from a
Satellite Dish to the
SATELLITE IN and/or the
Cable and Antenna signals
to the ANTENNA “A” or
“B” IN on the back of the
HD Receiver.
2
Connect another 75 ohm
round cable from the OUT
TO TV jack on the HD
Receiver to the 75 ohm IN
on the back of the TV.
3
Connect a HDMI cable
from the DVI OUT on the
HD Receiver to the HDMI
Input jack on the back of
the TV.
4
Connect the Audio L(eft)
and R(ight) cables from
the AUDIO Outputs on the
HD Receiver to the AV1
AUDIO Inputs on the back
of the TV.
NOTE: This is not needed if the
HDMI Input jack on the TV is
connected to a HDMI output in
the HD Receiver.
5
With both the HD Receiver
and the television ON,
press the CH + or CH –
button on the remote to
tune to the HDMI Channel
and view the video input
from the HDMI supplied
signal.
HDMI INPUT CONNECTION
9
OUT TO TV
SATELLITE
IN
DIGITAL AUDIO
OUTPUT
VCR
CONTROL
S-VIDEO
PHONE JACK
VIDEOAUDIO
L
L
R
R
ACCESS CARD
ANTENNA B
IN
ANTENNA A
IN
2
1
1
1
4
3
VOL
Coaxial
Cable Lead-in
from Satellite
Dish
Coaxial
Cable
Lead-in from
Cable Outlet,
Converter Box, or
VHF/UHF
Antenna
Coaxial Cable Leadin from Alternate RF
Signal Source
Back of TV
MONITOR OUT(PUT) CONNECTIONS
10
T
he Audio/Video (Monitor) Output
jacks are great for recording with
a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for better sound
reproduction.
AUDIO SYSTEM
CONNECTION:
1
Connect one end of the
R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO
(Monitor Out) jacks on the TV
to the R and L audio input jacks
on your amplifier or sound system. Set the audio system’s volume to a normal listening level.
2
Turn the TV and audio system ON. To adjust the volume
on the audio system, you will
need to change the volume at
the external audio system, not
the television.
SECOND VCR CONNECTION:
NOTE: Refer to panel number 6 for
the proper hookup of the first VCR.
Follow the instructions on how to
tune to the AV1 channel to view a
pre-recorded tape.
The following steps allow you to
connect a second VCR to record
the program while your watching
it.
3
Connect one end of the yellow
Video Cable to the Monitor
Out VIDEO plug. Connect the
other end to the VIDEO IN plug
on the second VCR.
4
Connect one end of the red
and white Audio cable from
the Monitor Out AUDIO L and
R plugs on the TV to the
AUDIO IN plugs on the VCR.
5
Turn the Second VCR ON,
insert a VHS tape and it’s
ready to record what’s being
viewed on the TV screen.
AUX/TV INPUT
PHONO INPUT
R
L
1
2
Back of TV
Audio Cables
(Red and White)
ANTENNA
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
IN
OUTOUT
LR
ANTENNA
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
R
L
3
3
4
5
4
Back of TV
Audio
Cables
1st VCR
(refer to page 6 for
proper connection)
Video
Cable
2nd VCR with Audio and
Video Input Jacks
SECOND VCR CONNECTION:
AUDIO SYSTEM CONNECTION:
SIDE AV C
ONNECTIONS
11
A
udio and Video Side Inputs are
available for a quick connection
of a VCR, to playback video from a
camera, or attach a gaming device.
Use the CH+ or – button on the
remote control to tune these inputs.
1
Connect the video (yellow)
cable from the Video output on
the Camera (or accessory
device) to the Video (yellow)
Input located on the SIDE of
the TV.
For S-Video Devices: Connect
one end of the S-VIDEO
CABLE to the S-VIDEO jack
on the SIDE of the TV and the
other end to the S-VIDEO out
jack on the Camera.
2
For Stereo Devices: Connect
the audio cable (red and white)
from the Audio Left and Right
Outputs on the Camera to the
Audio In (white) jack on the
SIDE of the TV.
For Mono Devices: Connect
one end of the audio cable from
the Audio Out jack on the
device to the Audio In (white)
jack on the SIDE of the TV.
3
Turn the TV and the accessory
device ON.
4
Press the CH+ or CH- button on the remote control to
tune the TV to the side input
jacks. “Side” will appear on the
TV screen.
5
Press the PLAY button on
the accessory device to view
playback, or to access the
accessory device (camera, gaming unit, etc.).
VIDEO
AUDIO
L
R
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
LEFT RIGHT
1
2
3
5
3
Side Jack panel
of TV
Audio
Cables
Video Cable
Jack Panel of Accessory Device
Optional
Headphones
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
LEFT RIGHT
1
2
3
5
3
VOL
4
Models:
27PT8420
29PT8422
Models:
30PW8420
32PW8422
Side Jack panel
of TV
Audio Cables
Video
Cable
Jack Panel of
Accessory Device
Optional
Headphones
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