Philips 34PT4822 Instructions For Use Manual

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Instructions for use

Colour Television

L9 2000 3139 125 28241

34PT4822

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Preparation

Installing the TV

4 Place your TV set on a stable and strong

base.

4 Leave at least a free space of 5 cm on both

sides and 10 cm from the top for good ventilation of the TV set.

4 Do not place anything on the TV set which

might damage it e.g. plants or heat sources.

Connecting the aerial

4 Insert the aerial plug into the socket g at

the back of the TV.

Connecting the mains

4 Insert the mains plug into the wall socket

and switch on. Refer to the specification at the back of the TV for the correct operating voltage.

(Picture is only a representation of the actual plug and socket)

Switching on

4 Press the on/off button at the front of the

TV to switch it on.

If the indicator is red, press either the digit, channel, A/CH, AV or B key.

Installing the remote control

4 Remove the cover at the back of the remote

control.

4 Insert the correct type and size batteries

into the compartment, making sure that they are the right way around.

10 cm

5 cm

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Useful Tips

4 Avoid heat and

direct sunlight.

4 Avoid direct

exposure to rain or water.

4 Never repair the TV yourself – get a skilled

personnel!

4 DO NOT leave your TV on standby for a

prolonged period.

4 Switch off your TV if not in use. 5 This will allow the TV to be demagnetised,

giving good picture.

4 Clean the TV’s screen with a slightly damp

soft cloth ONLY WHEN NECESSARY.

Note : Do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage the screen’s coating.

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Connecting peripheral equipment

VCR

VCD

1. Connect to AV sockets

You may choose to connect up AV1 in or AV2 in or both. 4 connect the corresponding sockets of the

equipment to that of the TV.

5 to view the playback, select the first AV

channel (if connection is made to sockets at AV1 in) or the second AV channel (if connection is made to sockets at AV2 in).

Note: For mono equipment, connect to the VIDEO and L sockets only.

2. Connect to S-Video sockets

If you have a S-Video equipment, connect to the S-Video socket for better picture quality. 4 connect the corresponding socket of the

equipment to that of the TV.

5 to view the playback, select the Y/C

channel.

Note: If both the S-Video socket and the Video socket of AV2 are connected, S-Video input precedes the Video input

3. Connect to aerial socket

(only for VCR)

The playback on your VCR is considered a TV channel by your TV if you connect via the aerial socket. You must tune in to your VCR’s test signal and assign a channel number to it. Refer to your VCR’s instruction manual for more details. 4 connect the RF cable to the VCR’s “RF in”

and connect the “RF out” of the VCR to the aerial socket of the TV.

4 select the channel and tune in to to your

VCR’s signal.

5 to view the playback, select the channel.

VCR

Laser disc

player

AV 2

Monitor

out

AV 1

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

VIDEO 2

MONITOR

out

VIDEO 1

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

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Equipment such as VCR, Laser disc player, VCD etc. could be connected to the video and audio (AV) sockets at the back of the TV. Switch off the TV and equipment before making any connection.

Connection for playback

AV 2

Monitor

out

AV 1

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

VCR

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…connecting peripheral equipment

AV 2

Monitor

out

AV 1

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

AV 2

Monitor

out

AV 1

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

1. From the TV channel you are watching

4 connect the corresponding sockets of

the VCR to the sockets at MONITOR out.

Note: For mono equipment, connect to the VIDEO and L sockets only.

2. From one VCR to another VCR

4 connect the sockets of the VCR which

you wish to record from to the corresponding sockets at either AV1 in or AV2 in.

4 connect the sockets of the receiving

VCR to the corresponding sockets at MONITOR out.

Note: For mono equipment, connect to the VIDEO and L sockets only.

3. From the TV antenna

4 connect the RF cable to the VCR’s “RF

in” and the “RF out” of the VCR to the aerial socket of the TV.

AV 2

Monitor

out

AV 1

S-VIDEO

AUDIO

VIDEO

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VIDEO in

AUDIO

Connection for headphones

4 connect the headphones to the socket

at the side of the TV.

The headphones impedance must be between 8 and 4000 ohms.

Connection for recording

VCR

VCR 1

VCR 2

VCR

Headphones

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The TV’s controls

1. Mains power Switch on or off the TV.

2. Red light indicator When light is on, it indicates that the TV is on standby. Note :If no signal is detected by the TV after 10 minutes, it will switch to standby automatically.

3. Remote control sensor For the remote control to work, it must be activated within the operating range of this sensor.

4. Headphone socket For connection of headphones.

5. AV “in” sockets Connect to Video “out” and Audio “out”sockets of VCR, laser disc player etc.

6. Volume adjustment To adjust volume level. Press these 2 keys simultaneously will call up the 1st level menu. Press these 2 keys again will exit menu. Works as cursor left (A L) or right (A K) in a menu.

7. Channel selection To select a lower or higher channel number. Works as cursor up (P +) or down (P -) in a menu.

Front control

Top control

Side sockets

VIDEO in

AUDIO

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Using the remote control

Press :

Standby

AV channel selection

Screen information

Sleeptimer

Digit

Surf or alternate channel

Result :

Switch off TV and a red indicator lights up. To switch on TV again, press either the

to 9, CH, CH,

or 2 key.

Select the AV channels .

In TV mode : Display channel number and sound mode In a menu : Exit menu.

Sets timer (from 15 to 240 minutes) to switch TV to standby. To disable timer, set to “OFF”.

Key in numerals e.g. confidential code in child lock and in channel selection. For a 2-digit channel, the second numeral must be entered before the dash disappears.

Surf mode : Add or delete channel from the surf list. View channel in the surf list. A/CH mode : Return to the previous channel.

OSD

INC. SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

45° 45°

10 m

For the remote control to work effectively, it has to be operated within the recommended operating range to the remote control sensor on the TV.

SLEEP

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

A/CH

SURF

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…using the remote control

Press :

Channel selection

Volume adjustment

Incredible Surround

Mute

Smart Picture/ Smart Sound

Sound mode

Result :

Select a higher or lower channel number.

Adjust the volume of the TV set.

Call up the main menu. If there is an existing menu, pressing this key will bring you back to the previous level menu. If you are in the 1st level menu, pressing this will exit the menu.

Switch on to enhance stereo sound from your TV.

Switch off the sound of the TV. Press again to switch on the sound.

Select the presets for sound and picture.

Switch to stereo, SAP (second audio programme) or mono sound.

SAP

INC.

SURR.

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

SMART

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To call up the 1st level menu :

4 Press

key.

To use the menus:

4 Press the cursor keys.

scroll up scroll down go down to the next

level or to select or to execute

To exit from a menu:

4 Press

key to go back to the previous level.

4 Press

OSD

key to exit.

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

Menus

1st level

BRIGHTNESS COLOUR CONTRAST SHARPNESS HUE COL TEMP CONTRAST PLUS NOISE REDUCE 4:3 EXPAND 16:9 COMPRESS VOLUME BALANCE* TREBLE* BASS* INCR SURROUND* ULTRA BASS* AVL SLEEPTIMER CHILD LOCK CLOCK CC SURF BLUE MUTE INSTALLATION

2nd level

CHANGE CODE CHANNEL LOCK CLEAR ALL

TIME TIMER ACTIVE CHANNEL AT

LANGUAGE

TUNER

AUTO INSTALL SKIP MANUAL EXTERNAL

3rd level

CHANNEL SKIP

FINE TUNE STORE

OSD

Note* : You may not see these items on your menu because it is applicable to certain models only.

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Installing the TV

In order to view the programmes broadcasted, you have to do some simple installation on the TV. Go into the INSTALLATION menu by using the keys on your remote control.

Follow the steps below to enter INSTALLATION menu:

& Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

é Press the

key to highlight INSTALLATION.

“ Select INSTALLATION

with the

key.

SURF A/CH INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

CLOCK B SURF A/CH INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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Selecting the menu language

The TV is pre-set to a language for display of menus and screen information. You may change it to another available language.

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

& Go into INSTALLATION menu.

LANGUAGE is highlighted.

é Select a language with

the

or key.

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

➧

Selecting the tuner type

& Press the key to highlight

TUNER.

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B SKIP B

➧

é Select CABLE or ANTENNA

with the

or key.

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER CABLE AUTO INSTALL B SKIP B

➧

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Auto install

Tune in channels automatically. Channels 1 to 125 are for cable transmission and channels 2 to 99 are for antenna transmission.

… installing the tv - auto install

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B SKIP B MANUAL B

➧

LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B SKIP B MANUAL B

➧

AUTO INST

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& Enter INSTALLATION

menu.

é Press the key to

highlight AUTO INSTALL.

“ Select AUTO

INSTALL with the

or key.

The TV will automatically search and store all available channels starting from channel number 1 (for cable transmission) or 2 (for antenna transmission).

‘ Press

key once will bring you back to the previous level menu. You can continue with other installation.

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LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

➧

AUTO INSTALL B SKIP B MANUAL B EXTERNAL B

FINE TUNE

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STORE B

FINE TUNE

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STORE B

FINE TUNE

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STORED

Fine tuning

To fine tune the frequency of a channel.

& Select a channel

which you wish to fine tune.

é Enter INSTALLATION

menu.

“ Press the key to

highlight MANUAL.

‘ Select MANUAL with

the

or key. FINE TUNE is highlighted.

( Press the

or key to start fine tuning until you get the best picture and sound.

§ Press the

key to

highlight STORE.

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FINE TUNE

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STORE B

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èPress the or

key to store the changes.

! Exit with the

OSD

key.

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LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

➧

TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B SKIP B MANUAL B EXTERNAL B

CHANNEL 2 SKIP NO

CHANNEL 5 SKIP NO

CHANNEL 5 SKIP YES CHANNEL DELETED

Skip channels

This menu enables you to skip channels which have bad reception or channels which you do not watched often. Once a channel is skipped, you can only call it up via the digit keys on the remote control.

& Go into INSTALLATION

é Press the key to

highlight SKIP.

“ Select SKIP with the

or key. CHANNEL is highlighted.

‘ Enter a channel

number which you wish to skip.

( Press the

key to

highlight SKIP.

§ Select YES with the

or key. CHANNEL DELETED appears to confirm that the channel is skipped.

To unskip channels, repeat step ‘ to § but select NO instead of YES.

è Exit with the

OSD

key.

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LANGUAGE ENGLISH TUNER ANTENNA AUTO INSTALL B

SKIP B MANUAL B EXTERNAL B

EXT1 AV EXT2 LD

EXT1 VCD EXT2 AVEXT1 VCD

EXT2 LD

EXT1 VCD EXT2 LD

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Naming of AV channels

To name the AV channels according to a pre-set name list: AV, EXT, GAM, DVD, VCD, VCR or LD.

& Go into INSTALLATION

é Press the key to

highlight EXTERNAL.

“ Select EXTERNAL

with the

or key. EXT1 (the first AV channel) is highlighted.

‘ Select a name in

the pre-set list for EXT1.

( Press the

key to highlight EXT2 (the second AV channel).

§ Select a name in

the pre-set list for EXT2.

è Exit with the

OSD

key.

Remark:

1. From now on, whenever you call up an AV channel which was named, the name will appear in place of the channel number

2. To rename the AV channels, repeat steps

to §.

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Picture settings

Personal settings

You can do adjustment on BRIGHTNESS, COLOUR, CONTRAST, SHARPNESS, HUE, COLOUR TEMP and CONTRAST PLUS of a picture via the 1st level menu. This adjustment will automatically be stored in the PERSONAL mode of the SMART PICTURE feature and is applicable to all channels.

How to do adjustment

& Call up 1st level menu with the

key.

é Press the

or key to highlight the item that you wish to adjust.

“ Select or adjust with the

or key.

‘ Exit with the

OSD

key.

BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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SHARPNESS

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BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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SHARPNESS

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HUE

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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SHARPNESS

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HUE

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COL TEMP NORMAL

CONTRAST

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SHARPNESS

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HUE

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0 COL TEMP NORMAL CONTRAST PLUS OFF

SHARPNESS

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HUE

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20 COL TEMP NORMAL CONTRAST PLUS OFF NOISE REDUCE OFF

HUE

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20 COL TEMP COOL CONTRAST PLUS OFF NOISE REDUCE OFF 4:3 EXPAND OFF

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

OSD

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…picture settings – smart picture

Smart Picture

These are some picture presets on the TV for your viewing pleasure. Press the

SMART

key repeatedly to select RICH, NATURAL, SOFT or PERSONAL.

Very vibrant colours.

Other picture settings

Natural and original colours.

Warm colours and gives a cinema like effect when light is switched off.

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

SMART

COL TEMP NORMAL CONTRAST PLUS OFF NOISE REDUCE ON 4:3 EXPAND OFF 16:9 COMPRESS OFF

CONTRAST PLUS OFF NOISE REDUCE ON 4:3 EXPAND ON 16:9 COMPRESS OFF VOLUME

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NOISE REDUCE ON 4:3 EXPAND OFF 16:9 COMPRESS ON VOLUME

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BALANCE

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Noise reduction

Switch this to ON to reduce the pixel size of your picture.

4:3 expand

In instances when you are watching movies which has a black bar at the top and bottom, you can expand the picture vertically, by selecting ON.

Note: You have to switch OFF this option before activating “16:9 compress”.

16:9 compress

Select ON to view details hidden at the top and bottom of the screen.

Note: You have to switch OFF “4:3 expand” before activating this option.

Your personal picture settings.

RICH

NATURAL

SOFT

PERSONAL

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Sound settings

Personal settings

You can do adjustment on TREBLE , BASS and INCREDIBLE SURROUND of a picture via the 1st level menu. These adjustment will automatically be stored in the PERSONAL mode of the SMART SOUND feature and is applicable to all channels.

How to do adjustment

& Call up 1st level menu with the

key.

é Press the

or key to highlight the item that you wish to adjust.

“ Select or adjust with the

or key.

‘ Exit with the

OSD

key.

Other sound settings

Volume

Adjusts the volume level of the TV. You can also do adjustment via the buttons on the front of the TV or remote control.

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

OSD

4:3 EXPAND OFF 16:9 COMPRESS ON VOLUME

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BALANCE

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TREBLE

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16:9 COMPRESS ON VOLUME

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TREBLE

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BASS

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VOLUME

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BALANCE

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TREBLE

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BASS

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INCR SURROUND OFF

BALANCE

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TREBLE

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BASS

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30 INCR SURROUND OFF ULTRA BASS OFF

TREBLE

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BASS

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40 INCR SURROUND ON ULTRA BASS OFF AVL OFF

Balance

Balances the stereo sound output of speakers in the TV.

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Ultra Bass

Switch this feature to ON to further enhance the bass level of the sound output.

…sound settings – smart sound

Smart Sound

These are some sound presets on the TV for your viewing pleasure. Press the

SMART

key repeatedly to select THEATRE, MUSIC, VOICE or PERSONAL*.

(Note *: “NORMAL” for certain model)

INC.

SURR.

SLEEPOSDAV

SAP

SMART SMART

A/CH

SURF

SMART

BASS

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40 INCR SURROUND ON ULTRA BASS ON AVL OFF SLEEPTIMER OFF

THEATRE

MUSIC

VOICE

PERSONAL

Emphasizes low and high frequencies to give sensation to the action and a wider sound ambience.

Emphasizes bass frequency so that music is dynamic.

Emphasizes speech frequency.

AVL-Auto Volume Leveller

This feature if switched on will automatically adjust any sudden changes in the TV’s volume to a preset level.

INCR SURROUND ON ULTRA BASS ON AVL ON SLEEPTIMER OFF CHILD LOCK B

Your personal sound settings.

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STEREO SAP

BTSC stereo/Stereo

Switch to mono

Press the

SAP

key to select either STEREO, SAP or MONO.

BTSC Stereo (applicable to certain models only)

If a TV programme is transmitted in BTSC stereo, you can switch to STEREO, MONO or SAP (second audio programme).

MONO

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Stereo (applicable to certain models only)

If a TV programme is transmitted in Stereo, you can switch to STEREO OR MONO.

Switch to mono

Press the

SAP

key to select either STEREO or MONO.

STEREO MONO

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Sleeptimer

Child Lock

This feature enables you to lock channels which you do not wish others e.g. children to watch. You have a choice to lock all channels (inclusive of the two AV channels) or individual channel (up to a maximum of 5 channels). If one try to lock the 6th channel, a message “FULL” appears. Once a channel is locked: 4 if you call channels up with the CHANNEL 7 or 6 keys on the TV, there will

be no picture and sound.

4 access to the INSTALLATION sub-menu is disabled, unless you key in the

access code (key in TWICE if you use the universal access code).

You can only call up channels with your remote control. A message “ACCESS CODE – – – –” appears on the screen each time you try to call up a channel with the controls on the TV. To bypass the lock mode, you will need to use your remote control to key in the 4-digit confidential code that you have entered when you locked it.

Tips: If you have forgotten your confidential code, key in the universal code 0711 TWICE.

& Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

Sets timer (from 15 to 240 minutes) to switch TV to standby. To disable timer, set to “OFF”.

To set timer

é Press the key to

highlight SLEEPTIMER.

BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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ULTRA BASS OFF AVL OFF SLEEPTIMER OFF CHILD LOCK B CLOCK B

“ Select time period

with the

key.

ULTRA BASS OFF AVL OFF SLEEPTIMER 15 CHILD LOCK B CLOCK B

‘ Exit with the

OSD

key.

➧

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To change code

It is possible to change the pre-set universal code by the following steps.

…child lock – lock channels, change code

&Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

é Press the

key to highlight CHILD LOCK.

BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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AVL OFF SLEEPTIMER OFF CHILD LOCK B CLOCK B CC OFF

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ACCESS CODE

----

CHANGE CODE XXXX CHANNEL 7 LOCK NO

CONFIRM CODE ---CHANNEL 7 LOCK NO

“ Key in the universal

access code 0711 twice.

‘ Key in the new

4-digit code once to enter.

( Key in again to

confirm change. CHANNEL is highlighted.

To lock channels

é Press the key to

highlight LOCK and the

or key to select YES to lock the channel/channels selected in step &.

§ Proceed to the next

section if you wish to lock channels, otherwise press

OSD

to exit.

➧

CHANGE CODE XXXX CHANNEL 7 LOCK NO CLEAR ALL B

& Press or key

to select ALL (to lock all channels) or enter a channel number (to lock individual channels).

➧

CHANGE CODE XXXX CHANNEL ALL LOCK NO CLEAR ALL B

CHANNEL 6 LOCK YES CLEAR ALL B

“ Repeat steps & to

é for other channels

which you wish to lock. Exit with the

OSD

key.

➧

CHANGE CODE XXXX CHANNEL 3 LOCK NO

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…child lock – unlock channels, clock

➧

CHANGE CODE XXXX CHANNEL 3 LOCK YES CLEAR ALL B

CHANGE CODE XXXX CHANNEL 3 LOCK NO CLEAR ALL B

CHANNEL 3 LOCK NO CLEAR ALL B

To unlock channels

& Press the key to

highlight CHANNEL and key in the channel you wish to unlock.

é Press the

key to highlight LOCK. Press the

key to select NO.

“ To unlock all channels,

press the

key to highlight CLEAR ALL. Press the

key to

confirm.

Repeat steps & to “ for other channels which you wish to lock. Exit with the

OSD

key.

& Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

é Press the

key to

highlight CLOCK.

“ Key in the present

time with digit key. Start with the hour (2 digits) and then the minutes (2 digits).

BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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SLEEPTIMER OFF CHILD LOCK B CLOCK B CC OFF SURF A/CH

TIME 04:-TIMER ACTIVE OFF CHANNEL 2

➧

Clock

Sets timer to switch to another channel at a specified time when the TV is switched on or on standby.

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BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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CLOCK B CC OFF SURF A/CH BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B

CLOCK B CC OFF SURF SURF BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B

…clock, surf

& Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

é Press the

key to

highlight SURF.

“ Select SURF with

the or key.

Exit with the

OSD

key.

➧

TIME 04:30 TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 2 AT --:--

➧

TIME 04:30 TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 5 AT --:--

➧

TIMER ACTIVE ON CHANNEL 5 AT 06:10

( Press the to

highlight CHANNEL and key in the channel that you want to switch to.

§ Press the

highlight AT and key in the time when you want the channel switch to occur.

Exit with the

OSD

key.

Surf

There are 2 selectable functions:

1. Surf : Create a list of channels (maximum 8) whereby when you press the

A/CH

SURF

key on the remote control, you are able to quickly view through all

these channels.

2. A/CH : When this is selected and if you press the

A/CH

SURF

key on the remote

control, you are able to see the previously watched channel.

Select surf

‘ Press the to

highlight TIMER ACTIVE and select ON to activate timer.

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…surf – add channels, call up channels

To add channels to a surf list

Note : To execute this feature, the channel number must be visible on the screen. Should the channel number disappear, simply press the

OSD

key once

to call it up.

é Press the SURF key

within 4 seconds or while the channel number is still visible. “ADDED“ appears below the channel number. This means the channel is added to the surf list.

➧

“ Repeat step & to

é for other

channels which you wish to add to the surf list.

& Select a channel.

To call up channels from the surf list

& Press the

A/CH

SURF

key once and the TV will switch to the next channel on the surf list OR Press and hold the

A/CH

SURF

key to cycle through all the channels on the surf list.

é Stop as soon as

soon as you find the channel which you wish to call up.

➧

5 ADDED

3 ADDED

5 SURF

3 SURF

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…surf – delete channels from a surf list

Deleting channels from a surf list

Note : To execute this feature, the channel number must be visible. Should the channel number disappear, simply press the

OSD

key once to call it up.

& Press and hold the

A/CH

SURF

key to cycle through all the channels in the surf list.

➧

5 SURF

7 DELETED

7 SURF

3 SURF

é Stop as soon as

soon as you find the channel which you wish to delete.

“ Press the

OSD

key to call up the channel number.

‘ Press the

A/CH

SURF

key while the channel number is still visible. “DELETED“ appears below the channel number. This means the channel is deleted from the surf list.

( Repeat step & to

‘ for other

channels which you wish to delete from the surf list.

§ Exit with the

OSD

key.

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BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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CLOCK B CC OFF SURF SURF BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B

CLOCK B CC OFF SURF A/CH BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B

Alternate channel (A/CH)

Use this feature to alternate between the current and previous channel.

Select Alternate Channel

& Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

é Press the

key to

highlight SURF.

“ Select A/CH with

the

or key.

‘ Exit with the

OSD

key.

When you are viewing a channel (e.g channel number 6) and if you wish to go back to the previous channel (e.g. channel number 3), press the

A/CH

SURF

key once. If you wish to go back to

channel number 6 again, press the

A/CH

SURF

key again.

Blue Mute

The TV screen will turn blue whenever there is no signal detected.

& Call up 1st level menu

with the

key.

é Press the

key to

highlight BLUE MUTE.

“ Select ON with the

or key.

BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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CC OFF SURF SURF BLUE MUTE OFF INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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CC OFF SURF SURF BLUE MUTE ON INSTALLATION B BRIGHTNESS

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Exit with the

OSD

key.

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Closed caption (CC)

Closed captioning enables you to read the voice content of television programmes on the screen. Designed to help the hearing impaired, this feature uses on-screen text boxes to display subtitles for on going dialogue and conversation of a programme. Closed caption is also available for selected laser discs and video tapes.

To use Closed caption feature

& Call up 1st level

menu with the

key.

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COLOUR

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CONTRAST

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CHILD LOCK B CLOCK B CC OFF SURF SURF BLUE MUTE OFF

CHILD LOCK B CLOCK B CC 1 SURF SURF BLUE MUTE OFF

é Press the key

to highlight CC.

“ Select closed

caption mode 1, 2 or MUTE with the or key.

‘ Exit with the

OSD

key.

Note:

1. Not all television programmes and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed Caption information included. Neither are all Closed Caption modes necessarily being used by a broadcast station during transmission of a closed caption programme. Check with your local listings for details.

2. Broadcast station will often use spelling abbreviations, symbols and other grammatical shortcuts in order to keep pace with the on-screen action. These vary with the source of the captioned text material and do not indicate a need for service of the television.

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Before calling for service

Symptoms

Colour patch (unevenness)

“Ghosts”or double images or Teletext garbled (for sets with Teletext only)

No picture

Good picture but no sound

Good sound but poor colour or no picture

Snowish picture and noise

Horizontal dotted lines

One white line across

TV not responding to remote control

Message “ACCESS CODE – – – –”

What you should do

4 Switch off the TV with the mains power button

and wait for at least 20 minutes before switching on again.

4 Keep your TV away from any speakers or

magnetic objects.

4 Use of a highly directional antenna may improve

the picture as this symptom may be due to obstruction by high rise buildings or hills.

4 Check that the antenna at the back of the TV is

properly connected.

4 Possible TV station problem. Try another

channel.

4 Increase the volume. 4 Check that the TV is not muted. If it is, press the

key on the remote control to cancel mute.

4 Adjust the contrast and brightness setting.

4 Check the antenna connection.

4 Switch off any nearby electrical appliances e.g.

hairdryer, vacuum cleaner etc. as these may have caused interference.

4 Switch off the TV immediately and call for after

sales service.

4 Check batteries and replace them if necessary. 4 Check that the remote control is operating within

the recommended range.

4 The child lock function is switched on. Key in

your 4-digit access code to go into TV mode. If you do not know the access code, key in 0711 twice. If you wish to switch off the child lock, refer to the section on “Child Lock–To unlock channels”.

Please make these simple checks before calling for service as problems pertaining to TV installation and adjustment are not covered under your warranty.

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Specification

Note : For operating voltage, frequency, power consumption and model and version number, please refer to the type sticker at the back of the set.

Model type 34PT4822

Picture Tube visible area 80 cm

Television system NTSC M

Playback NTSC M

Stereo sound transmissiom BTSC stereo

Channel PLL

Audio output 2 x 5 W

Set dimensions: Width 88 cm

Height 57 cm Depth 69 cm

Nett weight (approx. only) 52 kg

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Philips 34PT4822 Instructions For Use Manual

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