Philips 32PW9588 User Manual

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Model: 32PW9588

Product No: AG ....................................

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	Contents
	Installation
	Preparation ......................................................................................			2
	Keys/LCD display on top of the TV ...........................................			3	English
	Your remote control			4-5
	To use the menus ............................................................................			6
	Select the menu language and country .....................................			6
	Store TV channels ..........................................................................			7
	Automatic installation ............................................................			7
	Manual installation...................................................................			7	Deutsch
	Select favourite TV channels .................................................			8
	Give name .................................................................................			7
	Reshuffle the programme list.................................................			8
	Install TV setup ...............................................................................			8
	Speakers ....................................................................................			8	Français
	General			9
	Source ......................................................................................			10
	Decoder ..................................................................................			10
	Demo ..............................................................................................			10
					Nederlands
	Operation
	TV menu
	Picture menu ..........................................................................			11	Italiano
	Sound menu			12
	Features menu .......................................................................			13
	NEXTVIEW/Teletext guide ......................................................			14-15
	Teletext .....................................................................................			16-17
	RDS Radio ................................................................................			18-19
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	Connect peripheral equipment
	Connecting and selecting equipment .................................			20-21
	Audio and Video equipment keys .............................................			22
	Tips ................................................................................................			23

EasyLink features are based on the “one touch operation” approach. This means that a sequence of actions are executed at the same time in both the television and the video cassette recorder, provided both are fitted with the EasyLink function and connected with the eurocable supplied with your video recorder.

1

Preparation

surface.

min. 1m

at least 5 cm free all place the TV on a

unsafe situations, do not top of the TV. Avoid heat,

exposure to rain or water.

firmly into the aerial of the TV. For best

suppressor-aerial cable

the 2 batteries

.

do not contain the heavy cadmium. Please check on how

batteries according to local

‘Insert the mains plug of the TV in the wall socket having a mains voltage of 220V-240V.

(Switch the TV on : Press the power switch A on the front of your TV.

A blue indicator on the front of the TV lights up, the screen comes on and the LCD display smoothly and automatically pops up. If the indicator is red, press the -P+ keys on the remote control.

§LCD display:When popped up, the LCD display will show the mode the TV is in (TV or Radio) together with information about the selected mode.

When the TV is switched off to standby the display will go down again.When the TV is switched off with the power switch the display

will remain in the position it was. If needed, you can manually push the display down.

Note:

- to switch off the automatic display movement, see Setup, General menu, Auto LCD movement, p. 9.

-you can change the position of the display, up or down, with the LCD key on the remote control. See use of the remote control, p. 4.

More details about the content of the display, see p. 3.

75 ANTENNA

FM RADIO

FM Wire Antenna connection

Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the

FM RADIO ANTENNA 75 ø connector at the back of the TV. Adjust the position of the FM antenna for the best reception.

Note: for better FM stereo reception, connect an outdoor FM antenna or cable antenna to the FM RADIO ANTENNA 75 ø connector using a 75 ø coaxial wire.

2

Keys on top of the TV

V - V +

MENU

P - P +

MENU/OK

Picture Sound Features

TV

Setup

Demo

Install

Exit

Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic settings with the keys on top of your TV.

Press:

•the V - or + key to adjust the volume;

•the -P+ keys to select the TV channels or sources.

The MENU key can be used to summon the main menu without the remote control.

Use:

•the V - and + keys and the P- and P+ keys to select menu items in the directions as shown;

•the MENU key to confirm your selection.

Note:

When activated via the MENU key on top of the TV, only Exit lets you dismiss the menu.

Navigate to Exit and press the MENU key.

Contents of the LCD display

rO starts blinking when the TV is receiving a command from the remote control.

Dependent on the selected mode, the following information may be displayed:

In Radio mode:

- the name of the selected station, the type of programme, the frequency

- a volume bar

- the RDS icon when playing a radio station with RDS signal

- the sound signal (stereo)

3

Use of the remote control RC4360

Note: For most keys pressing a key once will activate the function. Pressing a second time will de-activate it.

When a key enables multiple options, a small list will be shown. Press repeatedly to select the next item in the list. The list will be removed automatically after 4 seconds or press OK to remove immediately.

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Audioand Video equipment keys (p. 22)

v Select peripherals (p. 21)

BStandby

Press to switch the TV on or off. When switched off, a red indicator on the TV lights up.

xPixel Plus demo on/off

In the right part Pixel Plus and Digital Natural Motion are switched on.

bTeletext on/off p. 16

RDS radio function, see p. 18

OK Press this key

•to activate your choice, when in the menus.

•to display the programme list.

MENU Main menu, see p. 6

RDS radio function, see p. 18

V To adjust the volume.

¬ Interrupt or restore the sound.

PProgramme selection

To browse through the TV channels and sources stored in the favourite list.

RDS radio function, see p. 18

0/9 Digit keys

To select a TV channel. For a two digit programme

number, enter the second digit before the dash disappears.To switch immediately to a selected one digit TV channel, keep the digit key pressed a bit longer.

RADIO

Radio/TV mode selection, p. 18

LCD: LCD tilt up/down

B

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Select

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®	U	Q	Ì

æb

	®
®	OK	®

0Smart surf / NEXTVIEW themes

With this key you can easily switch between 2 up to 9 different TV channels or sources or quickly select TV programmes if NEXTVIEW with defined themes is broadcast. See General, Smart surf, p. 9.

Press the OK key or wait for the time out to dismiss the Smart surf display.

b Dual screen

&Press the b or æ key.

Press the b key to show Teletext or NEXTVIEW/Teletext Guide on the right half of the screen.

é Move the puck to the blue ball in the left screen. Press +P- to select another TV channel.

“Press the q key to select a vertical squeezed or a non vertical squeezed picture size.

‘ Press the b key to switch off Dual screen.

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S	MENU

++

V ¬	P
-	-

1	2	3
4	5	6
7	8	9
i	0	0
	Active Control
b	h	q
RADIO		LCD

Note: Dual screen is not possible in Radio mode.

h Active control see p. 11

qPicture format

Press this key repeatedly or press the cursor up/down to select another picture format:Auto format, Super zoom, 4:3, Movie Expand 14:9, Movie Expand 16:9, Subtitle zoom or Wide screen.

Auto format

Super zoom

4:3

Movie Expand 14:9

Movie Expand 16:9 Subtitle zoom

Wide screen

Auto format makes the picture fill the screen as much as possible. In case of subtitles in the bottom black bar,Auto format makes the subtitles visible. If subtitles are only partly visible, press cursor up.

In case of a broadcaster logo in the corner of the top black bar, the logo disappears from the screen.

Super zoom removes the black bars on the sides of 4:3 programmes with minimal distortion.

When in Movie Expand 14:9, 16:9, Super zoom or Subtitle zoom picture format, you can make subtitles visible with the cursor up/down.

0 RDS Radio function, see p. 18

To use the menus

B

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Select

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®	U	Q	Ì

æ	b	OK key to
	®	activate
		cursor to select
	OK	adjustments

®return or switch

SMENU main menu on/off

Press the i key to get information about the selected menu item.

&Press the MENU key on the remote control to summon the main menu. At any moment you can exit the menu by pressing the MENU key again.

Note: If you have connected equipment with Cinema Link, more menu items are present.

Picture

Sound

Features

TV

Setup

Demo

Install

éUse the cursor in the up/down direction to select the TV,

Setup, Demo or Install menu.

Use the cursor left/right to select Picture, Sound or

Features

Note: Sometimes not all the menu items are visible on the screen (indicated a cluster of blue balls). Use the cursor down or right to reveal all items.

“Use the cursor in the left/right direction to select the menu item.

‘Use the cursor up/down again to select the control you want to select or to adjust.

Note: Items temporary not available or not relevant are displayed in a light grey colour and cannot be selected.

Installation

The installation menu contains the following items:

Language Country Automatic	Manual	Give name Reshuffle Favourite
install	install	programmes

Install

EasyLink

If your video recorder has an EasyLink function, during installation, the language, country and available channels are automatically transmitted to the video recorder.

Select the menu language and country

Language

Install

English

Deutsch

Français

Country

Install

Austria

Belgium

Croatia

&Press the MENU key on the remote control.

é Use the cursor down to select Install.

“Use the cursor right to select Language. Follow the instructions on screen.

‘Use the cursor up/down to select your preferred language and press the OK key to confirm your selection.

( Use the cursor right to select Country.

§Select the country where you are now located and press the OK key.

Select Other when none of the countries applies.

è Proceed with the Install menu.

Store TV channels

After language and country are set correctly, you can now search for and store the TV channels in two different ways: using Automatic Installation or Manual Installation (tuning-in channel by channel).

Select your choice with the cursor right.

Automatic installation

Automatic install

Install

Install Start

&Select Automatic install in the Install menu.

Note: All channels must be unlocked in order to autoprogram. If requested, enter your code to unlock all channels. (See TV, Features menu, Childlock,

p. 13.)

éPress the cursor down.

The autoprogramming option label Start appears.

“ Press the cursor right.

‘The message Searching appears and the progress of autoprogramming is displayed.

If a cable system or a TV channel which broadcasts ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) is detected, a programme list appears.Without ACI broadcast, the channels are numbered according your language and country selection.You can use Reshuffle to renumber them. See p. 8.

It is possible that the cable company or the TV channel displays a broadcast selection menu. Layout and items are defined by the cable company or the TV channel.

Make your choice with the cursor and press the OK key.

Manual installation

Searching for and storing TV channels is done channel by channel. You must go through every step of the Manual Installation menu.

Manual install Install

Selection mode

System

Programme

Search

Fine tune

Store

& Select Manual install in the Install menu.

éPress the cursor down.

Follow the instructions on screen.

Note: Search or direct selection of a TV channel.

If you know the frequency, the C- or S-channel number, enter the 3 or 2 digits of the frequency or the channel number directly with the digit keys 0 to 9 (e.g. 048). Press the cursor down to proceed.

Repeat to search for another TV channel.

Give name

Give name

Install

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BBC1			p π ABCDEFG	123
BBC2			HIJKLMN	456
CNN
			OPQRSTU	789
TVE
			VWXYZ	0
.....
			® Shift	® Special

It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a TV channel for which a name has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99.

&Select Give Name in the Install menu and press the cursor down.

éSelect the programme number.

Note: keep the cursor up/down pressed to scroll through the programme list quickly.

“Press the cursor right.

A keyboard appears on the screen.

Press the cursor right to enter the keyboard. Press the cursor up/down, left/right to select the first character and press OK. Repeat for every character you want to enter.

Select Space to enter a space; Delete to erase the highlighted character in the name entered; Shift to display upperor lowercase characters on the keyboard; Special to display special characters on the keyboard. Press OK to confirm.

‘Press the cursor left repeatedly when you have finished the name giving.

(Select another programme number and repeat steps “ to ‘.

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Reshuffle the programme list

You can change the order of the stored TV channels.

& Select Reshuffle in the Installation menu.

é Follow the instructions on screen.

Select Favourite TV channels

&Select Favourite programmes in the Install menu.

éSelect your programme number with the cursor up/down.

“ Select Yes or No with the cursor right.

‘Repeat é and “ for every TV channel or external you want to make a favourite or a non-favourite TV channel or external.

TV Setup

Speakers General Source Decoder

Setup

Test tone Balance Centre volume

(Surround volume) Surround speakers Auto surround

The Setup menu contains items that control the settings of the TV’s functions, features, services and peripherals you may have connected.

The Speakers menu reflects the speaker-related controls.

The General menu allows you to change settings that will typically be accessed only occasionally. The Source menu allows you to select a source. The Decoder menu allows you to define one or more programme numbers as decoder programme numbers.

with integrated front left, right capable of reproducing

and 3D Surround modes. Surround sound you rear surround speakers

of the TV.

p. 21.

and Surround mode (see Surround mode, p. 12) items may be greyed out and

Test tone enables you to levels of the speakers.

and press the cursor right.

the Test Tone will circulate centre, right speakers and

both rear surround speakers (if present).

“Press the cursor up/down to select the desired speaker for individual volume level adjustment.

‘Press the cursor left/right to adjust the volume level.

Surround Speakers

See Connect Peripheral Equipment, Extra loudspeakers/amplifier, p. 21.

If no Surround Speakers are connected do not change the predefined factory settings which is Off. If Surround Speakers are connected select On.

(Dolby Pro Logic and Hall are not available if Off is selected.)

Auto Surround

Sometimes the broadcaster transmits special signals for Surround Sound encoded programmes.

The TV automatically switches to the best surround sound mode when Auto Surround is switched On.

However it is possible to overwrite this setting.

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