Philips 32pw4523 User Manual

Colour television

Operating instruction

32PW4523

Introduction

Thank you for your confidence in Philips TV. This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set with ease. We would strongly recommend that you read through it thoroughly. Do not discard packaging materials

1. without thorough inspection for parts and that accessories that may be packed separately inside the carton.

2. during the warranty period should you need to exchange the set.

Table of Contents

Installation

Installing your television set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

The keys on the TV set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Remote control keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Auto Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Manual Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Channel Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Operation

Picture settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Sound adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Feature settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

16:9 Format Signal Strength Active Control Teletext

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English

Peripherals

DVD player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Video recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Side connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Practical information

Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Recycling

The materials used in your set are either reusable or can be recycled. To minimise environmental waste, specialist companies collect used appliances and dismantle them after retrieving any materials that can be used again (ask your dealer for further details).

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Installing your television set

Positioning the television set

Place your TV on a solid,stable surface, leaving a space of at least 5 cm around the appliance. To avoid accidents, do not put anything on the set such as a cloth or cover, a container full of liquid (vase) or a heat source (lamp).The set must not be exposed to water.

Connections

• Insert the aerial plug into the x socket at the rear of the set.

If you are using an indoor aerial, reception may be difficult in certain conditions. You can improve reception b rotating the aerial. If the reception remains poor,you will need to use an external aerial.

• Insert the mains plug into a wall socket 220-240 V/50 Hz).

Remote control

Insert the two R6-type batteries (supplied) making sure that they are the right way round. Check that the mode selector is set to TV. The batteries supplied with this appliance do not contain mercury or nickel cadmium. If you have access to a recycling facility, please do not discard your used batteries (if in doubt, consult your dealer).When the batteries are replaced, use the same type.

Switching on

To switch on the set, press the on/off key. A red indicator comes on and the screen lights up. Go straight to the chapter Quick installation on page 4. If the television remains in standby mode, press CH+

on the remote control.

The indicator will flash when you use the remote control.

The keys on the TV set

The television set has 4 keys which are located on the top.

The VOLUME - + (- +) keys are used to

adjust sound levels.The PROGRAM - + (- P +) keys are used to select the required programmes.

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To access the menus, simultaneously hold down

the

- and + keys.The CH - + keys may

then be used to select an adjustment and the

To exit from the menus, hold down the 2 and

+ keys to make that adjustment.

+ keys.

Remote control keys

Teletext /Personal Zapping

In teletext mode, the colour keys

allows direct access to an item or

corresponding pages (p.9)

In Personal Zapping mode, you

can surf up to 10 personal

channels for each key (p.8)

Add Personal Zapping list

Adds and stores channels into

Personal Zapping list (p.8)

No function.

Smart Sound

Used to access a series of

stored settings: Theatre,

Music, Voice or Personal.

To call up or exits menus.

Cursor

These 4 keys are used to

move around the menus or

provide direct access to the

different 16:9 formats (p.7)

Volume

To adjust the sound level.

Alternate channel

Switched between the current

and the previous channel.

Digit keys

Direct access to the channels.

For a 2-digit channel, enter the

2nd digit before the dash

disappears.

Sleeptimer

Selects a period of time after

which the TV will go into

standby mode automatically.

Standby

Lets you place the TV set on standby. To turn on the TV, press CH + or –, 2 or digit keys

Teletext keys (p. 9)

Delete Personal Zapping list

Deletes stored channels from Personal Zapping list (p.8)

Smart Picture

Used to access a series of stored settings: DVD/VCD, Rich, Natural, Soft or Personal.

Incredible Surround

To activate/disable the Incredible Surround feature. In stereo, the speakers appear further apart. in mono, a pseudo-spatial effect is obtained.

Channel selection

To access the next or previous channel. The number and sound mode aredisplayed for a few moments whenever you select a new channel.

Mute

To mute or restore sound.

Teletext key (p. 9)

On screen display

To display/clear the on screen information. Press the key for 5 seconds to activate permanent display of channel number. This key is also used to exit from the menu.

AV channel selection

Press several times to select AV1, AV2 or FRONT.

Language

When there is no signal input to the TV, you may encounter instability of the screen display. In this instance, please use the key to select an AV channel.

The Language feature is used to change the display language for menus. Press the key.

With the cursor, select the Install menu and follow by the Language:

Main

¥ Picture ¥ So und ¥ Features

✔

Install œ ✔Language English π

Install

¥ Auto Store ¥ Man ual Store ¥ Ch annel Edit

Auto Store

This menu is used to store all available channels automatically.

Main

¥ Picture ¥ So und ¥ Features

✔

Install

Install œ

¥ Language

✔Auto Store π

¥ Man ual Store ¥ Ch annel Edit

Press the key. With the cursor, select the Install menu and follow by the Auto Store.

Use the key to select a language of your choice. To quit the menus, press .

All the available TV channels will be stored. This operation takes a few minutes. The display shows the progress of the search and the number of channels found. At the end of the search, the menu disappears.

To exit or interrupt the search, press .

If no channels are found, consult the possible solutions on p. ?.

Auto Store

¥ Ch annel 2 ¥ TV 470 MHz ¥ ¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥π¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥¥

✔Language English π

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