Thank you for purchasing this televison set. You are now the proud owner
of a PHILIPS TV set which promises full value to you as a customer.
Please read the instruction manual carefully and thoroughly to help you
install and operate your TV set.
– the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.
– a bright white line is displayed across the screen.
– cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp chamois
leather or soft cloth.
– there is a lightning storm.
– the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of the TV or
in the vicinity.
• Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.
• Leave at least 5 cm around each side of TV set to allow for proper ventilation.
• Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain
or water.
• No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top the TV so as to avoid dripping
or splashing of liquids on the set.
Useful Tips
• Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set
to allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.
• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on. Uneveness in colour in
some parts of the screen may occur.
• Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Always consult a skilled service
personnel.
Recycling Directive – To minimise harm to the environment, the batteries
supplied with the TV set do not contain mercury or nickel cadmium. If possible,
when disposing of batteries, use recycling means available to you. Your TV set
uses materials which are reusable or which can be recycled. To minimise the
amount of waste in the environment, specialist companies recover used sets for
dismantling and collection of reusable materials (contact your dealer).
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BEFORE CALLING SERVICE
Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these simple
checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do.
SymptomWhat you should do
Colour patch• Switch off the TV by the mains power button. Wait for 20
(uneveness)minutes before switching on again.
• Check the TV is not placed too near speakers or magnetic
objects.
No power• Check the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains
socket. If there is still no power, disconnect plug. Wait for
60 seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on the TV again.
No picture• Check the antenna connection at the rear of the TV.
• Possible TV station problem. Try another channel.
Good picture• Try increasing the volume.
but no sound• Check that the sound is not muted. If it is muted, press the
Mute button on the remote control to restore sound.
Good sound but poor• Try increasing the contrast and brightness setting.
colour or no picture
Snowish picture and• Check antenna connection at the rear of the TV.
noise
Horizontal dotted lines• Possible electrical interference e.g. hairdryer, vacuum
cleaner, etc. Switch off appliances.
Double images or• Possible poor positioning of antenna. Using a highly
“Ghost” imagesdirectional antenna may improve reception.
TV not responding to• Check life span of batteries of remote control handset.
remote control handset• Aim remote control handset directly at remote control
sensor lens on the TV.
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HOOKINGUP Y OUR TV (BASIC CONNECTION)
Antenna Connection
• Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket
on the backcover.
• Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.
Mains Connection
• For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker at
the rear of the TV set
• Consult your dealer if mains supply is different.
Note : This diagram is not representative of the
actual plug and socket.
Switching on the Set
• Press the main power button to switch on/
off the TV.
• If the set is on standby (indicator is red),
press the Power button on the remote
control to switch on set.
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USE/CAREOF REMOTE CONTROL
• Insert the correct type of batteries into the
compartment.
• Ensure the batteries are placed in the right
direction.
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CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (PLAYBACK)
S-VIDEO
AV sockets
on rear of
TV
Back of
VCR
VIDEO
L/Mono
AUDIO
R
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
AV1 inAV2 inMonitor out
Y
Pb
Pr
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
OUT
VIDEO
IN
OUT
L
R
AUDIO
IN
VCR (Equipped with
Video and Audio Output
sockets
You can view the playback of VCR tapes (Video Disc players, camcorders, etc.) by using the AUDIO and
VIDEO INPUT sockets on the rear of the TV.
– Connect the VIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets on the rear of the TV to the AUDIO and
VIDEO OUT sockets on the VCR.
R
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
AV1 inAV2 inMonitor out
Y
Pb
Pr
S-VIDEO
AV sockets
on rear of
TV
VIDEO
L/Mono
AUDIO
OUT
L
R
VIDEO
AUDIO
IN
OUT
OUT
OUT
ANTENNA
IN
Back of S-VHS VCR
S-VIDEO
IN
The S-Video connection on the rear of the TV is used for the playback of S-VHS VCR tapes, Video Discs,
Video Games or Compact Disc-Interactive (cd-i) discs. Better picture detail and clarity is
possible with the S-Video playback as compared to the picture from a normal antenna (RF)
connection.
– Connect the S-VIDEO socket on the rear of the TV to the S-VHS OUT socket on a
S-VHS VCR.
– Connect the AUDIO IN sockets from the rear of the TV to the AUDIO OUT sockets
on the VCR.
Note : You need not connect the VIDEO IN socket of the TV if S-VIDEO IN socket is
connected.
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CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (PLAYBACK)
Connect headphone jack to
socket for personal listening
Camcorder
For more convenient direct playback connections, the Side Audio/Video Input sockets allow for quick
and easy connections, particularly Camcorder tape recordings.
– Connect the S-VIDEO socket (if available) from the Camcorder to the Side S-VIDEO
socket of the TV. You need not connect the Side VIDEO IN socket of the TV if the
S-VIDEO socket is connected.
– Connect the AUDIO OUT sockets (Right and Left) from the Camcorder to the Side
AUDIO IN sockets.
R
Pr
AV1 inAV2 inMonitor out
Y
Pb
Pr
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
OUT
L
AUDIO
S-VIDEO
Back of DVD
R
DVD (Equipped with “Y”,
“Pb” and “Pr” and Output
VIDEO
L/Mono
AUDIO
OUT
Pb
Y
AV sockets
on rear of
TV
sockets)
You can view the playback of DVD discs by using the COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT sockets on the
rear of the TV.
– Connect the “Y”, “Pb” and “Pr” INPUT sockets on the TV to the “Y”, “Pb” and
“Pr” OUTPUT sockets on the DVD to view playback of DVD discs.
Note : “Y”, “Pb”, “Pr” sockets and AV1 sockets cannot be connected simultaneously.
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CONNECTING THE AUDIO/VIDEO SOCKETS (RECORDING)
Connection for recording from the TV channel
VIDEO
L/Mono
AUDIO
R
OUT
ANTENNA
AV1 inAV2 inMonitor out
Y
Pb
Pr
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
IN
OUT
VIDEO
R
IN
AV sockets
on rear of
TV
S-VIDEO
OUT
L
AUDIO
IN
VCR (Equipped with Video
and Audio Input sockets
– Connect the corresponding INPUT sockets of the VCR to the MONITOR OUTPUT
sockets on the rear of the TV.
– To enhance the sound of your TV, connect the AUDIO L and R sockets to an external
audio system instead of the VCR. For mono equipment, connect only the AUDIO L socket.
Connection for recording from one VCR to another VCR
R
OUT
ANTENNA
AV1 inAV2 inMonitor out
Y
Pb
Pr
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
OUT
VIDEO
IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
L
R
AUDIO
IN
IN
ANTENNA
OUT
OUT
OUT
Back of
VIDEO
IN
L
R
AUDIO
VCR
AV sockets on
rear of TV
VIDEO
L/Mono
AUDIO
VCR (Equipped with
Video and Audio
Output sockets
VCR 1
VCR 2
VCR (Equipped with Video
and Audio Input sockets
– Connect the sockets of the VCR which you wish to record from, to the corresponding
sockets at either AV1 or AV2..
– Connect the sockets of the receiving VCR to the MONITOR OUTPUT sockets on the
rear of the TV.
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FUNCTIONSOF REMOTE CONTROL
& Power button
–Switch set off temporarily to standby mode.
(The red light indicator lights up when the set
is on standby mode).
–To switch on set from standby mode, press
Channel +/– , Digit (0 -9) or Power button.
é Teletext Colour buttons
–In teletext mode, the colour buttons allow you to
access directly an item or corresponding pages.
“ Teletext buttons
Allows you to access teletext information. For
detailed description of functions, refer to section
on “Using the Teletext”
‘ Smiley button
Not applicable.
( Timer Button
Allows you to set the clock to switch to another
channel at a specified time while you are watching
another channel or when the set is on standby mode.
§ Smart Sound Button
Press the Smart Sound button repeatedly to
access 4 different types of sound settings and
choose your desired setting.
è Menu Button
Displays the main menu. Also exits menu from screen.
! Cursor Up Button
Allows you to select the next item on the menu.
ç Cursor Left Button
Allows you to select the sub-menus and adjust the settings.
0 Volume + / – Button
Increases or decreases volume.
44
1
4
44
Allows you to switch from Stereo to Mono sound during
stereo transmission or to choose between language5or
language6during dual sound transmission.
2 A/CH(Alternate channel) Button
Allows you to change between the current
channel and the previous channel.
&
é
“
‘
(
§
è
!
ç
0
1
2
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FUNCTIONS OF REMOTE CONTROL
3 Main Index Button
Not applicable.
4 Frownie button
Not applicable.
5 Smart Picture Button
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
20
21
22
23
24
25
Press the Smart Picture button repeatedly to
access 5 different types of picture settings and
choose your desired setting.
61Incredible Surround Button
– Allows you to select Incredible Surround sound
when transmission is in stereo mode.
–Allows you to select Spatial Sound when transmission
is in mono mode.
71Cursor Right Button
Allows you to access the sub-menus and adjust
the settings.
8 Cursor Down Button
Allows you to select the next item on the menu.
9 Channel + / – Buttons
Allows you to select channels in ascending or
descending order.
20Mute Button
Mutes sound. To restore sound, press button again.
21
Teletext Button
Refer to section on “Using the Teletext”
22
OSD button
Allows you to display the current channel number.
It also allows to exit menu from the screen after
control adjustments.
23Digit (0 -9) Buttons
Press to select a channel. For a 2-digit channel
number, press the first digit and followed
immediately by the second digit.
24A/V Button
Allows you to select the AV channels.
25Sleeptimer Button
Allows you to select a time period after which the
setwill switch to standby mode automatically.
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FUNCTIONS OF TVCONTROLS
‘
§
(
–
3
&
➩
+
CH
M
–
➩
é
+
‘
(
“
& Mains Power buttonSwitch mains power on or off.
é Standby Light indicatorIndicate red light when standby mode is activated.
“ Remote SensorActs as a sensor for activating the controls of the
( Channel + / – buttonSelect channel in ascending/descending order.
§ Menu buttonPress the MENU button to enter main menu.
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TV when remote control handset is aimed at it.
Press the Channel + or – button to select the
next item on the menu. Press the Volume + or
– button to access the sub-menus and adjust the
settings.
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SELECTINGTHE MENU LANGUAGEAND
AUTOMATIC TUNINGOF CHANNELS
Operating instructions generally explains the operation of the TV set using
the buttons on the remote control unless otherwise stated. Please read the
following instructions carefully and follow the steps as shown to familiarise
yourself with the installations and all features available in your set.
Before you tune in the channels by the AUTO STORE method, select the menu language of
your choice. The LANGUAGE feature allows you to set the TV’s on-screen menu to be
shown in your desired language.
MENU
¸
˙
Press buttonStep
Enter main menu.
Press button repeatedly until
INSTALL is selected.
Enter INSTALL menu.
Result on screen
É
• PICTUREBRIGHTNESS
▼
• SOUNDCOLOUR
• FEATURESCONTRAST
• INSTALLSHARPNESS
• PICTURELANGUAGE
• SOUNDAUTO STORE
• FEATURESMANUAL STORE
▲
É
• INSTALLSORT
INSTALL
Ñ
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
Ñ
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
▲
É
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
COLOUR TEMP
CHANNEL EDIT
▲
É
▼
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SELECTINGTHE MENU LANGUAGEAND
AUTOMATIC TUNINGOF CHANNELS
Press buttonStep
Enter LANGUAGE mode.
˙
˚
¸
¸
Select desired language.
or
Exit from language mode.
˝
Select AUTO STORE.
Result on screen
INSTALL
Ñ
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
•
CHANNEL EDIT
INSTALL
Ñ
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
Ñ
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
▲
É
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
INSTALL
Ñ
• LANGUAGE
Ñ
AUTO STORE• SEARCH
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
É
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
Start automatic tuning.
˙
When tuning is completed,
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exit menu from screen.
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INSTALL
Ñ
• LANGUAGE
• AUTO STORE• SEARCHING
• MANUAL STOREPLEASE WAIT
• SORTCHAN.FOUND 8
▲
É
• CHANNEL EDIT048.31 MHZ
▼
INSTALL
Ñ
• LANGUAGE
Ñ
AUTO STORE• SEARCH
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
▲
É
• CHANNEL EDIT
▼
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MANUAL TUNING OF CHANNELS
Manual tuning allows you to store each programme manually.
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10
11
12
MENU
¸
˙
¸
˙
¸
˙
¸
¸
˙
m
Press buttonStep
Enter main menu.
Press button repeatedly until
INSTALL is selected.
Enter INSTALL menu.
Press button repeatedly until
MANUAL STORE is selected.
Enter MANUAL STORE menu.
Select SEARCH.
Start manual tuning of channel.
Searching stops once a transmitting
channel is found.
Select CHANNEL.
Key in the desired channel number.
Select STORE.
Store tuned channel. Note : If you
want to continue searching for
another transmitting channel, repeat
steps 7 to 11.
Exit menu from screen.
Result on screen
• PICTURELANGUAGE
• SOUNDAUTO STORE
• FEATURESMANUAL STORE
▲
É
• INSTALLSORT
INSTALL
• LANGUAGECOLOUR SYSTEM
• AUTO STORESOUND SYSTEM
▲
• MANUAL STORE SEARCH
▼
• SORTCHANNEL
• CHANNEL EDIT STORE
•
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
Ñ
SEARCH• 048.31MHZ
• CHANNEL
• STORE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
Ñ
SEARCH• 196.25MHZ
• CHANNEL
• STORE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM • MANUAL
• SEARCH
Ñ
CHANNEL•18
• STORE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
• SEARCH
• CHANNEL
Ñ
STORE• STORED
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
Ñ
SEARCH• 196.25MHZ
• CHANNEL
• STORE
CHANNEL EDIT
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
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SELECTING THE COLOUR /SOUND SYSTEM
This feature allows you to select your desired COLOUR and SOUND system. If AUTO
is selected, the respective colour and sound system will be automatically selected according
to the transmission system.
Note : Select your desired colour and sound system manually if reception is poor at AUTO
mode.
9
10
11
12
Press buttonStep
Result on screen
Repeat step 1 to step 5 as in “MANUAL TUNING OF CHANNELS”
COLOUR SYSTEM is selected.
˙
Enter COLOUR SYSTEM mode.
˚
Select the desired colour system.
or
¸
Exit from colour system mode.
˝
Proceed to select SOUND SYSTEM.
¸
˙
Enter SOUND SYSTEM mode.
˚
Select the desired sound system.
or
¸
Exit from sound system mode.
˝
Press button repeatedly until
¸
STORE is selected.
Store selected system.
˙
Exit menu from screen.
m
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
Ñ
COLOUR SYSTEM • AUTO
• SOUND SYSTEMPAL•
• SEARCHSECAM
• CHANNEL
• STORE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
Ñ
SOUND SYSTEM• AUTO
• SEARCHB/G
• CHANNELD/K
• STORE
•
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
Ñ
SOUND SYSTEM• AUTO
• SEARCHB/G
• CHANNELD/K
• STORE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
• SEARCH
• CHANNEL
Ñ
STORE•
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
• SEARCH
• CHANNEL
Ñ
STORE• STORED
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
Ñ
SEARCH• 196.25MHZ
• CHANNEL
• STORE
É
▲
▼
▲
▼
▲
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
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FINE TUNING OF CHANNELS
This feature allows you to adjust picture reception in areas of weak reception.
➠
➠
➠
1. Enter main menu. 2. Select INSTALL. 3. Enter install menu.
Step
Press button
¸
˙
¸
Press button repeatedly until
MANUAL STORE is selected.
Enter MANUAL STORE menu.
Press button repeatedly until
FINE TUNE is selected.
˝
or
Start fine-tuning until desired
picture and sound is obtained.
˙
9
10
˚
˙
Select STORE.
Store last fine-tuned status.
Exit menu from screen.
m
INSTALL
Ñ
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
Ñ
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
▲
É
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
▲
É
▼
▼
Result on screen
INSTALL
• LANGUAGECOLOUR SYSTEM
• AUTO STORESOUND SYSTEM
▲
• MANUAL STORE SEARCH
▼
• SORTCHANNEL
• CHANNEL EDIT STORE
•
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
Ñ
COLOUR SYSTEM • AUTO
• SOUND SYSTEMPAL
• SEARCHSECAM
• CHANNEL
• STORE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• SOUND SYSTEM
• SEARCH
• CHANNEL
• STORE
Ñ
FINE TUNE
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
• SEARCH
• CHANNEL
Ñ
STORE• STORED
INSTALL
MANUAL STORE
• COLOUR SYSTEM
• SOUND SYSTEM
Ñ
SEARCH• 196.25MHZ
• CHANNEL
• STORE
▲
É
▼
▲
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
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SORTING OF CHANNELS
This feature allows you to change the channel number to your choice for a particular TV
station.
INSTALL
Ñ
➠
➠
Ñ
➠
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
▲
É
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
1. Enter main menu. 2. Select INSTALL. 3. Enter install mode.
Press buttonStep
Press button repeatedly until
SORT is selected.
Enter SORT menu.
Key in the channel number in the
FROM column, that is, the channel
you want to swap from.
Select TO .
Key in the channel number in the
TO column. that is, the channel
you want to swap to.
Select EXCHANGE.
Activate exchange of channels.
9
10
¸
˙
¸
¸
˙
▲
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
É
▼
▼
Result on screen
INSTALL
• LANGUAGEFROM
• AUTO STORETO
• MANUAL STOREEXCHANGE
▲
É
• SORT
▼
• CHANNEL EDIT
INSTALL
SORT
Ñ
FROM•8
• TO
• EXCHANGE
INSTALL
SORT
• FROM8
Ñ
TO•6
• EXCHANGE
INSTALL
SORT
• FROM
• TO
EXCHANGE • EXCHANGED
Ñ
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
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Exit menu from screen.
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INSTALL
SORT
• FROM
• TO
EXCHANGE•
Ñ
▼
▲
É
▼
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EDITING OF CHANNELS
This feature allows you to edit or skip channels which have bad or weak TV signal or channels
that you do not watch often.
Note : Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by the CHANNEL + or –
button. You can only access the channel by the DIGIT (0 -9) button.
INSTALL
Ñ
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
Ñ
➠➠
➠
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
▲
É
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
1. Enter main menu. 2. Select INSTALL. 3. Enter install mode.
Result on screen
INSTALL
• LANGUAGE3
• AUTO STORE4
• MANUAL STORE5
• SORT6
Ñ
INSTALL
• LANGUAGE3
• AUTO STORE4
• MANUAL STORE5
• SORT6
Ñ
INSTALL
• LANGUAGE3
• AUTO STORE4
• MANUAL STORE5
• SORT6
Ñ
˚
¸
¸
or
˙
m
Press buttonStep
˙
Press button repeatedly until
CHANNEL EDIT is selected.
Enter channel edit mode.
Select the channel you want to skip.
Activate skipped mode.
Exit menu from screen.
▲
É
▼
▼
▲
CHANNEL EDIT • 7
CHANNEL EDIT • 7
CHANNEL EDIT • 7 SKIPPED
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
How to add back channels
• Repeat steps 1 to 5 as in “Editing of Channels”.
• Select the channel you want to add back by the (CURSOR UP) or (CURSOR
˚
¸
DOWN) button.
• Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button to activate adding back of channel.
• Exit menu from screen by the (OSD) button.
˙
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NAMING OF CHANNELS
This feature allows a selection of 10 channels of pre-defined names. It also allows you to enter
a new name or modify an existing name of a channel for 40 channels including external
channels.
INSTALL
Ñ
➠
➠
➠
Ñ
• AUTO STOREB.MELAYU
▲
É
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
1. Enter main menu.2. Select INSTALL. 3. Enter install mode.
Press buttonStep
Press button repeatedly until
¸
NAME is highlighted.
Enter NAME mode.
˙
˚
¸
˚
9
MENU
Select desired preset name and press
˙
(CURSOR RIGHT) button
or
to store selected pre-set name.
If you select PERSONAL, move
˙
to first character slot
Press button repeatedly to cycle
through the characters and select
or
desired character.
¸
Move to next character slot by the
˙
(CURSOR RIGHT) button
and select in the next character.
(You can enter up to a maximum
of 5 characters)
Store named channel.
INSTALL
• AUTO STORE
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
Ñ
INSTALL
• AUTO STORE
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
Ñ
INSTALL
• AUTO STORE
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
Ñ
INSTALL
▲
LANGUAGE• ENGLISH
É
▼
▼
Result on screen
INSTALL
• AUTO STORE
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
Ñ
NAME• PERSONAL
NAME• PERSONAL
NAME• –
NAME• LUCKY
• AUTO STORE
• MANUAL STORE
• SORT
• CHANNEL EDIT
Ñ
NAME• PERSONAL
▲
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
É
▼
▲
▲
É
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Exit menu from screen.
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USING THE PICTURE/SOUND MENU
The picture and sound menus allow you to make adjustments to the picture and sound. It also
allow you to select and activate other features in the menu.
1. Press the MENU button to enter main menu.
2. Use the CURSOR UP/DOWN buttons to select the items on the PICTURE/SOUND
menu.
3. Use the CURSOR LEFT/RIGHT buttons to access the sub-menus.
PictureActivities
menu items
BrightnessIncrease or decrease brightness level.
ColourIncrease or decrease color level.
ContrastIncrease or decrease contrast level until
lightest parts of the picture show good
detail.
SharpnessIncrease or decrease sharpness level to
improve detail in the picture.
PICTURE
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• COLOUR
• CONTRAST
• SHARPNESS
•COLOUR TEMP
PICTURE
• CONTRAST
• SHARPNESS
• COLOUR TEMP
• DIGITAL OPTIONS
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DYN. CONTRAST •MIN
Colour TempAllows you a choice of 3 picture settings
(NORMAL, WARM and COOL).
* Digital Options Allows you to choose from Auto, Digital
Scan, Progressive Scan and 100Hz options.
DynamicAllows you a choice of 4 settings (Minimum,
Contrast Medium, Maximum and Off) to boost the
contrast level especially in dark scene so as
to make the picture more noticeable.
Note
HUE feature is only
applicable to NTSC
programmes. The HUE
item will not appear on the
menu if programme is in
PAL mode.
* Digital Options
– Digital Scan option improves background flickering.
– Progressive Scan option reduces line flickering resulting in sharper picture.
– 100Hz option is most appropriate for still pictures.
Note : Progressive Scan option is only available in NTSC transmission.
SoundActivities
menu items
TrebleIncrease or decrease the high frequency level.
BassIncrease or decrease the low frequency level.
SOUND
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• BASS
• BALANCE
• AVL
BalanceAdjusts the balance of the right and left
speakers’ sound output.
AVLAs variation in signal conditions can result
(Auto Volume a sudden change in volume during in
Leveller)commercial breaks or channel switching,
selecting the “ON” function will enable the
volume to remain at a standard volume level.
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USINGTHE ACTIVE CONTROL FEATURE
This feature automatically adjust settings for optimal picture quality continuously under any
signal conditions. To activate the Active Control feature, select the “ON” option in the
Active Control menu.
How to access the Active Control function
1. Press the (MENU) button to enter main menu
and press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
MENU
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repeatedly until FEATURES is selected.
2. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button to
˙
enter FEATURES menu.
3. Press the (CURSOR DOWN) button to
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select ACTIVE CONTROL.
4. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button
˙
repeatedly to select ON option to activate the
Active Control function.
5. Press the
(OSD) button to exit menu from screen.
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• PICTURETIMER
• SOUNDACTIVE CTRL
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• FEATURESCHILD LOCK
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• INSTALLFORMAT
FEATURES
• TIMER•
Ñ
ACTIVE CTRL• OFF
• CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
• TIMER•
Ñ
ACTIVE CTRL• ON
• CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
ROTATION
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ACTIVATING THE TIMER
The Timer feature allows you to set the timer to switch to another channel at a specified
time while you are watching another channel or when the TV is on standby mode.
Note : For the timer to function, the set must not be switched off. Once the set is switched
off, the timer is disabled.
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10
11
MENU
¸
˙
MENU
¸
˙
Press buttonStep
˙
Enter TIMER menu.
Enter TIME mode.
Key in the current time For
example, if the current time
is 12:30, key digit 1 and 2 in the
hour column, followed by digit
3 and 0 in the minute column.
Exit from TIME mode.
Select START TIME.
Enter the START TIME mode.
Key in the time you want the
programme to be switched on.
Exit from START TIME mode.
Select STOP TIME.
Enter STOP TIME mode.
Key in the time you want the
programme to be switched off.
Result on screen
FEATURES
TIMER
Ñ
TIME• --:--
• START TIME
• STOP TIME
• CHANNEL
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
Ñ
TIME• 12:30
• START TIME
• STOP TIME
• CHANNEL
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME12:30
Ñ
START TIME • --:--
• STOP TIME
• CHANNEL
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
TIME
Ñ
• START TIME • 13:30
• STOP TIME
• CHANNEL
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME
• START TIME
STOP TIME• --:--
• CHANNEL
Ñ
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME
• START TIME
Ñ
STOP TIME• 15:30
• CHANNEL
• ACTIVATE
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ACTIVATING THE TIMER
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Press buttonStep
MENU
¸
¸
˙
¸
˙
Exit from STOP TIME mode.
Select CHANNEL.
Key in the channel you want to
switch to.
Select ACTIVATE.
Activate timer. You can select
to activate timer by DAILY or
ONCE mode.
Select DISPLAY.
Select ON mode if you want to
display the current time on the
TV creen.
Result on screen
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME
• START TIMEE
• STOP TIME
Ñ
CHANNEL•3
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME
• START TIMEE
• STOP TIME
Ñ
CHANNEL•8
• ACTIVATE
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME
• START TIMEE
• STOP TIME
• CHANNEL
Ñ
ACTIVATE•OFF
FEATURES
TIMER
• TIME
• START TIMEE
• STOP TIME
• CHANNEL
Ñ
ACTIVATE•ONCE
FEATURES
TIMER
• START TIME
• STOP TIMEE
• CHANNEL
• ACTIVATE
Ñ
DISPLAY•ON
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Exit menu from screen.
Note
60 seconds before the timer is activated, a message indicating the time left for the channel
switch will appear on the screen. To disable the channel switch, press any button on the
remote control.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (ACCESS CODE)
The Child Lock feature allows you to lock channels to prevent your children from watching
programmes you deem undesirable.
Note : You cannot have access to the locked channels via the top controls of the TV set.
You can only have access to the locked channels via the remote control. Keep the remote
control out of reach so as to prevent your children from having access to it.
FEATURES
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É
• TIMERTIME
➠
➠
➠
1. Enter main menu. 2. Select FEATURES . 3. Enter FEATURES menu.
▼
• ACTIVE CTRLSTART TIME
• CHILD LOCKSTOP TIME
• FORMATCHANNEL
• ROTATIONACTIVATE
Press buttonStep
¸
˙
Select CHILD LOCK .
Enter ACCESS CODE mode.
Key in access code 0711
(0711 is the default access code).
A message INCORRECT will
appear.
Key in 0711 the second time.
When the message CORRECT
appears, the CHILD LOCK
menu is now accessible.
You can now proceed to change
the access code of your choice.
Result on screen
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
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É
• CHILD LOCK
▼
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
Ñ
CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
Ñ
CHILD LOCKCORRECT
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
Ñ
LOCK CHANNEL • 2
• CHANGE CODE3
• CLEAR ALL4
- - - -
– – – –
X X X X
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (CHANGE CODE)
9
10
11
¸
˙
Press buttonStep
Select CHANGE CODE.
Enter CHANGE CODE mode.
Key in the access code of your
choice.
Confirm access code.
When the new code is confirmed,
the message CORRECT will
appear.
Result on screen
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
• LOCK CHANNEL ENTER
Ñ
CHANGE CODENEW CODE
• CLEAR ALL
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
• LOCK CHANNEL ENTER
Ñ
CHANGE CODENEW CODE
• CLEAR ALL
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
• LOCK CHANNEL CONFIRM
Ñ
CHANGE CODECODE
• CLEAR ALL
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
• LOCK CHANNEL CONFIRM
Ñ
CHANGE CODECODE
• CLEAR ALL
– – – –
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
CORRECT
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Exit menu from screen.
Note : After you have exit menu from screen and you want to enter child lock menu again ,
you need to key the new access code only once. If you have forgotten the new access code,
key in 0711 twice to enter the child lock menu. Upon entering the child lock menu, you can
proceed to change code again.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (LOCK CHANNEL)
FEATURES
➠
➠
1. Enter main menu. 2. Select FEATURES. 3. Enter FEATURES menu.
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• TIMERTIME
▼
• ACTIVE CTRLSTART TIME
• CHILD LOCKSTOP TIME
• FORMATCHANNEL
• ROTATIONACTIVATE
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10
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or
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Press buttonStep
˙
˙
˙
Select CHILD LOCK .
Enter ACCESS CODE mode.
Key in access code .
Enter LOCK CHANNEL mode.
Select the channel you want to
block.
Activate blocking of channel. A
keylock symbol will appear beside
the channel number indicating that
it is locked.
Exit menu from screen.
Result on screen
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
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• CHILD LOCK
▼
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
Ñ
CHILD LOCKCORRECT
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
Ñ
LOCK CHANNEL • 2
• CHANGE CODE3
• CLEAR ALL
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
Ñ
LOCK CHANNEL • 3
• CHANGE CODE4
• CLEAR ALL
- - - -
X X X X
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5
6
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FF
F
FF
5
6
7
Note : You cannot have access to the locked channels via the top controls of the TV set.
You can only have access to the locked channels via the remote control.
When AV1 source is locked, CV1 source is automatically locked. Like-wise, if CV1 source is
locked, AV1 source is also automatically locked as they share the same audio input.
If you attempt to enter the INSTALL menu after locking a channel, a message
“Enter ACCESSCODE” will appear on the screen. You need to enter the ACCESS CODE
to enable you to enter the INSTALL menu.
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ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (CLEAR ALL)
To unlock channels that you have locked, enter the Child Lock menu and activate the
CLEAR ALL mode.
FEATURES
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➠➠
1. Enter main menu. 2. Select FEATURES 3. Enter FEATURES menu.
• TIMERTIME
▼
• ACTIVE CTRLSTART TIME
• CHILD LOCKSTOP TIME
• FORMATCHANNEL
•
ROTATION
ACTIVATE
Press buttonStep
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¸
˙
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Select CHILD LOCK.
Enter ACCESS CODE mode.
Key in access code.
Press button repeatedly until
CLEAR ALL is selected.
Activate clearing of all locked
channels.
Exit menu from screen.
Result on screen
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
▲
É
• CHILD LOCK
▼
•
FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
• TIMERACCESS CODE
• ACTIVE CTRL
Ñ
CHILD LOCKCORRECT
•
FORMAT
• ROTATION
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
• LOCK CHANNEL
• CHANGE CODE
Ñ
CLEAR ALL
FEATURES
CHILD LOCK
• LOCK CHANNEL
• CHANGE CODE
Ñ
CLEAR ALL• CLEARED
- - - -
X X X X
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Note
You can also unlock individual channel by the LOCK CHANNEL menu.
• Repeat step 1 to 7 as in “ACTIVATING THE CHILD LOCK (LOCK CHANNEL)”.
• Select the channel you want to unlock by the or (CURSOR UP / DOWN)
˚
¸
buttons.
• Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button to unlock channel (the keylock symbol will
˙
disappear).
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USING THE SCREEN FORMAT
Screen Format function allows you a choice of different formats for your viewing pleasure,
namely : - Auto, 4:3, Zoom 14:9, Zoom 16:9, Subtitle Zoom, Superwide and
Widescreen.
Enter the FEATURES menu and select FORMAT by the
¸
button. Press the ˙ or ˝ button to cycle through
the various screen formats and select the format of your
choice.
FEATURES
• TIMER
• ACTIVE CTRL
• CHILD LOCK
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FORMAT
• ROTATION
Definition of Screen Formats
AUTO mode
When AUTO format is selected, it will select the correct screen format provided
the specific signals are transmitted with the programmes.
4:3 Mode
This picture is reproduced in 4:3 format and a black band is
displayed on either side of the picture.
Zoom 14:9 Mode
This picture is enlarged to 14:9 format, a thin black band
remains on both sides of the picture. The
˚
and
¸
buttons allow you to move the image up or down.
Zoom 16:9 Mode
This picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. This mode is
recommended when displaying pictures which have black
bands at the top and bottom (letterbox format). The
˚
and ¸ buttons allow you to move the image up or down.
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• 4:3
Subtitle Zoom Mode
This mode is use to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of
the screen leaving the subtitles visible. The ˚ and
¸
buttons allow you to move the image up or down.
Superwide Mode
This mode is use to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the
screen by enlarging the sides of the picture. The
˚
and
¸
buttons allow you to move the image up or down.
Widescreen Mode
This mode restores the correct proportions of pictures transmitted
in 16:9 using full screen display. If you display a 4:3 picture in this mode,
it will be enlarged horizontally.
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USING THE ROTATION FEATURE
Due to the earth’s magnetic field and positoin of the TV set, slight tilting of the picture to the
left or right may occur when the set is switched on. When this phenomenon occurs, select
ROTATION in the FEATURE menu and adjust accordingly by the Cursor Right or Left
button.
How to use the Rotation Feature
1. Press the (MENU) button to enter main menu
and press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
repeatedly until FEATURES is selected.
2. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button to
enter FEATURES menu.
3. Press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
repeatedly until ROTATION is selected.
4. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button
when picture is tilted to the left. Press button
until you deem picture is in normal position.
If picture is tilted to the right, press the
˝
(CURSOR LEFT) button until you
deem picture is in normal position.
MENU
• PICTURETIMER
¸
˙
¸
˙
• SOUNDACTIVE CTRL
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• FEATURESCHILD LOCK
▼
• INSTALLFORMAT
FEATURES
•
TIMER
• ACTIVE CTRL
• CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
Ñ
ROTATION•1
FEATURES
•
TIMER
• ACTIVE CTRL
• CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
Ñ
ROTATION•8
ROTATION
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Picture tilted to the left
PHILIPS
Picture tilted to the right
PHILIPS
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After adjustment
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PHILIPS
After adjustment
➠
PHILIPS
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USINGTHE BLUE MUTE FEATURE
Blue Mute feature indicates to you the absence of signalwhen the TV screen turns blue. To
activate the Blue Mute feature, select the “ON” option in the Blue Mute menu.
How to access the Blue Mute function
1. Press the (MENU) button to enter main menu
and press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
MENU
¸
repeatedly until FEATURES is selected.
2. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button to
˙
enter FEATURES menu.
3. Press the (CURSOR DOWN) button
¸
repeatedly until BLUE MUTE is selected.
4. Press the (CURSOR RIGHT) button
˙
to select ON option to activate the Blue Mute
function.
5. Press the (OSD) button to exit menu from screen.
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• PICTURETIMER
• SOUNDACTIVE CTRL
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É
• FEATURESCHILD LOCK
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• INSTALLFORMAT
FEATURES
• ACTIVE CTRL
• CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
Ñ
BLUE MUTE•OFF
FEATURES
• ACTIVE CTRL
• CHILD LOCK
• FORMAT
• ROTATION
Ñ
BLUE MUTE•ON
ROTATION
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SMART PICTURE AND SMART SOUND CONTROL
SMART PICTURE feature offers you a choice of 5 picture settings, namely, RICH,
NATURAL, SOFT, PERSONAL and MULTIMEDIA.
SMART SOUND feature offers you a choice of 4 sound settings, namely, THEATRE,
MUSIC, VOICE and PERSONAL.
Press (SMART PICTURE) or (SMART SOUND) button repeatedly to cycle
through the settings to select your desired mode.
Definition of Picture Settings
PERSONAL: Picture settings are set to your
preference.
RICH: Emphasize very vibrant colours.
(Suitable for AV mode in brightly-lit
room)
NATURAL: Emphasize original colours.
SOFT: Emphasize “warm” colours.
(Suitable for dimly-lit room condition
and gives cinema-like effect when light
is switched off).
MULTIMEDIA : Emphasize “soft” colours. (Suitable for
playing computer games, surfing, etc.)
Note : The PERSONAL setting is the setting that you
set up using the Picture menu in the main menu. This
is the only setting in the Smart Picture settings that
can be changed. All the other settings are pre-set at
the factory.
PERSONAL
RICH
NATURAL
SOFT
MULTIMEDIA
Definition of Sound Settings
PERSONAL : Sound settings are set to your
preference.
VOICE: Emphasize high tone. (Treble boosted)
MUSIC: Emphasize low tone. (Bass boosted)
THEATRE: Emphasize sensation to action.
(Bass and Treble boosted)
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PERSONAL
VOICE
MUSIC
THEATRE
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USING THE TELEXTEXT
If a TV channel broadcast contains teletext information, each channel that broadcasts
teletext transmits a page (index page) with information on how to use the teletext system,
usually on page 100. The system transmitted is indicated in the option line at the bottom
of the screen.
Press button
1 On/Off teletextPress the button once to switch on
andteletext display. (A channel in which
4
6
5
3
1
2
Superimposeteletext is being transmitted must be
teletext pageselected).
over TVPress the button the second time
programmesuperimpose the teletext page over
2 Selecting aKey in the required teletext page
teletext page(3 digits). The page number is
3 AccessingPress the CURSOR UP button to
a teletextdisplay the next page and the
pageCURSOR DOWN button to
4 Direct Access toThe 4-colour buttons allow you to
an item oraccess directly an item or
correspondingcorresponding pages.
pages
Result on screen
the TV programme.
Press the button the third time
to exit teletext mode.
displayed at the top left hand corner
of the screen. When the teletext
page is located, the counter stops
searching. If the counter keeps
searching, it means that the page is
not available for selection. If you
make a mistake in keying the page
number, you have to complete
keying the 3-digit number before
re-keying the correct page number.
display the previous page.
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5 Main IndexNot applicable.
6 EnlargePress the button once to enlarge and
view the top half of the page.
Press the button the second time to
enlarge and view the bottom half of
the page. Press the button the third
time to return to normal size page.
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USING THE TELETEXT
Press button
Result on screen
7HoldNot applicable.
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10
8
8InterruptNot applicable.
9Selecting aFor a teletext page with sub-pages,
9
9
sub-pagepress the Cursor Left or Right
button to access the previous subpage or the next subpage.
9
10 Reveal/Press the button once to reveal
Concealhidden information (solutions to
puzzles, riddles, etc). Press the
button the second time to conceal
information. This button is applicable
only to teletext page with puzzles,
riddles, etc.)
How to select your favourite page
This feature allows you select 4 of your favourite or most commonly viewed page and stored
them in the favourite page selection. You can then access directly your favourite page by the
colour buttons without having to key in the page number.
1. Press the TELEXTEXT ON/OFF) button to enter teletext mode.
2. Press the (MENU) button to enter favourite page selection. Note : The colour
MENU
alphabets at the bottom of the screen is now changed to page numbers.
3. Key in your favourite page by the (DIGIT 0 -9) buttons.
4. Press the (OSD) button to highlight pager numbers.
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5. Select the colour button on your remote control you want your favourite page to be stored.
6. Repeat step 3 to 5 to select and store other favourite pages.
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SPECIFICATIONS
32PW8521
Picture tube screen size82 cm
Picture tube visible area76 cm
Audio Output :
Speaker2 x 10 W
Subwoofer10W
TV SystemNTSC M
PAL B/G
PAL D/K
PAL I
SECAM B/G
SECAM D/K
SECAM K1
Playback SystemNTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60
Set Dimensions :
Width88.6 cm
Depth53.3 cm
Height57.0 cm
Net Weight of Set (approximate )54 kg
Note
For Operating Voltage, Frequency, Power Consumption and Version Number, refer to the
type number at the rear of the set.
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