PHILIPS 47PFL7403H, 47PFL7403D, 42PFL7403H, 42PFL7403D, 37PFL7403H User Manual

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EN LCD television ________________________________

DE LCD-Fernsehgerät ________________________________

FR Téléviseur LCD ________________________________

NL LCD televisie ________________________________

IT Televisore LCD ________________________________

ES Televisor LCD ________________________________

PT Televisor LCD ________________________________

EL TËÏÂﬁÚ·ÛË˜ LCD ________________________________

Ta b le of contents

1 Important 3

1.1 Safety 3

1.2 Care of the screen 3

1.3 Recycling 3

2Your TV 4

2.1 Television overview 4

2.2 Product highlights 5

3 Getting started 5

3.1 Position the TV 5

3.2 Wall mounting - VESA 6

3.3 Remote control batteries 7

3.4 Antenna cable 7

3.5 Power cable 7

4 Use your TV 8

4.1 Switch on or off - Standby 8

4.2 Watch TV 8

4.3 Watch channels from a digital receiver 9

4.4 Watch connected devices 9

4.5 Watch a DVD 9

4.6 Select a Teletext page 9

5 Use more of your TV 10

5.1 Remote Control 10

5.2 TV menus 11

5.3 Picture and sound settings 12

5.4 Teletext 15

5.5 Create favourite channel lists 17

5.6 Electronic Programme Guide 18

5.7 Timers and locks 19

5.8 Subtitles 20

5.9 Watch and play photos and music 20

5.10 Listen to digital radio channels 22

5.11 Software update 22

6 Channel installation 25

6.1 Automatic channel installation 25

6.2 Manual channel installation 27

6.3 Rearrange stored channels 27

6.4 Channel management 28

6.5 Digital reception test 28

6.6 Factory settings 28

7 Connections (DVD, receiver, ...) 29

7.1 Connections overview 29

7.2 About connections 30

7.3 Connect your devices with the Connection assistant 31

7.4 Connect your devices without the Connection assistant 31

7.5 Connection setup 37

7.6 Preparing for digital services 38

8Technical data 39

9Troubleshooting 40

10 Index 42

UK Digital TV switchover info 44

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2008 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Tr ademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners.

Philips reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly. The material in this manual is believed adequate for the intended use of the system. If the product, or its individual modules or procedures, are used for purposes other than those specified herein, confirmation of their validity and suitability must be obtained. Philips warrants that the material itself does not infringe any United States patents. No further warranty is expressed or implied.

Warranty

No components are user-serviceable. Do not open or remove covers and do not insert objects in the ventilation slots or insert objects not suitable for the specific connectors. Repairs may only be done by Philips Service Centres and official repairshops. Failure to do so shall void any warranty, stated or implied. Any operation expressly prohibited in this manual, any adjustments, or assembly procedures not recommended or authorised in this manual shall void the warranty.

Pixel characteristics

This LCD product has a high number of colour pixels. Although it has effective pixels of 99,999% or more, black dots or bright points of light (red, green or blue) may appear constantly on the screen.This is a structural proper ty of the display (within common industry standards) and is not a malfunction.

Open source software

This television contains open source software. Philips hereby offers to deliver or make available, upon request, for a charge no more than the cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete machinereadable copy of the corresponding source code on a medium customarily used for software interchange. This offer is valid for a period of 3

years after the date of purchase of this product. To obtain the source code, write to Philips Innovative Applications N.V. Ass. to the Development Manager Pathoekeweg 11 B-8000 Brugge Belgium

Compliance with EMF

Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. manufactures and sells many products targeted at consumers, which, like any electronic apparatus, in general have the ability to emit and receive electromagnetic signals. One of Philips’ leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products, to comply with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products. Philips is committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects. Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according to scientific evidence available today. Philips plays an active role in the development of international EMF and safety standards, enabling Philips to anticipate further developments in standardisation for early integration in its products.

Mains fuse (UK only)

This TV is fitted with an approved moulded plug. Should it become necessary to replace the mains fuse, this must be replaced with a fuse of the same value as indicated on the plug (example 10A).

1. Remove fuse cover and fuse.

2. The replacement fuse must comply with BS 1362 and have the ASTA approval mark. If the fuse is lost, contact your dealer in order to verify the correct type.

3. Refit the fuse cover.

In order to maintain conformity to the EMC directive, the mains plug on this product must not be detached from the mains cord.

Copyrights

VESA, FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant logo are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. ‘Dolby’, ‘Pro Logic’ and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc. Licensed by BBE, Inc under one or more of the following US patents: 5510752,

5736897. BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc.

Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries

® Kensington and MicroSaver are registered US trademarks of ACCO Wor ld Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world.

All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the proper ty of their respective owners.

1 Important

Read this user manual before you start to use this product.

Pay attention to this section and closely follow the instructions. The warranty does not apply to damage caused by not taking into account the instructions.

1.1 Safety

•To avoid short circuit, do not expose the product to rain or water.

•To avoid a risk of fire or electric shock do not place naked flame sources (e.g. lighted candles) close to the TV.

• Leave a space of at least 10cm (4 inches) all around the TV for ventilation.

• Keep away from radiators or other heat sources.

• Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a book case. Make sure that curtains, cupboards and so on cannot obstruct the air flow through the ventilation slots.

•To prevent damage, do not insert any object into the ventilation slots.

• Make sure the TV cannot fall down. Place the TV on a solid and flat surface and only use the stand provided with the TV.

•To prevent damaging the mains cord, do not place the TV, or anything else, on the cord. Damage the cord may cause a fire or electric shock.

• When mounted on a swivel stand or VESA wall bracket avoid force coming on the mains plugs. Mains plugs that are partly loosened can cause arcing or fire.

• Stationary images Avoid stationary images as much as possible. If you cannot, reduce screen contrast and brightness to prevent damage to the screen. Stationary images are images that remain on the screen for a long time. Examples of stationary images are: on screen menus, teletext pages, black bars, stock market information,TV channel logos, time displays, and so on.

1.3 Recycling

•Take the packaging to your local recycling centre.

• Dispose old batteries safely according local regulations.

• This product is designed and manufactured for material recycling and re-use.

• Do not dispose this product with other household waste. Inform yourself or ask your dealer about local environmentally safe recycling and local regulations. Uncontrolled waste disposal harms the environment and human health. (EEC 2002/96/EC)

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1.2 Care of the screen

• Unplug the TV before cleaning.

• Clean the surface with a soft damp cloth. Do not apply any other substance (chemical or household cleaning agent).This may damage the screen.

• Do not touch, push or rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may scratch, mar or damage the screen permanently.

•To avoid deformations and colour fading, wipe off water drops as soon as possible.

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2Your TV

POWER

PROGRAM

VOLUME

This section gives you an overview of the controls and functions of this TV.

2.1 Television overview

Controls

1 Indicator light 2 Remote control sensor 3Volume up and down 4 Menu 5 Program/Channel up and down 6Power switch

Connectors

Remote control

1 Switch On or switch to Standby 2 Programme guide 3Volume up + or down 4 Program/Channel up + and down 5 Menu On or Off 6Navigation key 7 Colour keys

1 Back connectors 2 Side connectors For more info see section 7 Connections.

4 Your TV

For more info see section 5.1 Remote control overview.

2.2 Product highlights

Your new TV is equipped with some of the most modern audio or video innovations. Your TV offers the following advantages ...

Full High Definition LCD display

A full HD resolution of 1920x1080p, the highest resolution of HD sources. It offers a brilliant flickerfree progressive scan picture with optimum brightness and superb colours.

3 Get started

This section helps you with the positioning and the first time installation of the TV.

3.1 Position the TV

Carefully read the safety precautions in section 1.1 Safety before you position the TV.

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Pixel Plus

Offers perfect picture quality from any source.

100Hz Clear LCD

100Hz Clear LCD gives a superior motion sharpness, better black level,high contrast with a flicker-free, quiet image and a larger viewing angle.

DVB-T and DVB-C integrated tuner

Next to normal analogue TV broadcast your TV receives digital terrestrial and in certain countries also digital cable TV and radio broadcasts.

Electronic Programme Guide - EPG

The EPG shows the scheduled digital TV programmes on screen.The guide can remind you when programmes start, switch the TV on, etc.

HDMI connectors

HDMI connectors for highest quality high definition connectivity.

USB connection

Multimedia connection for instantly view or play your photos or music.

MPEG4 broadcast (if available) A higher quality videostandard offered by HD transmitted broadcasts.

• Large screen TVs are heavy. Carry and handle the TV with at least two persons.

• The ideal distance from which to watch TV is three times its diagonal screen size.

•Position the TV where light does not fall directly on the screen.

•Your TV is equipped with a Kensington Security Slot at the back of the TV for an anti-theft lock (not supplied).

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3.2 Wall mounting - VESA

) Caution

Consider the TV’s weight when you wall mount it. Improper mounting can result in severe injury or damage. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears

no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury.

Your TV is prepared for VESA compliant wall mounting.This bracket is not included. You need one of the VESA codes hereunder to purchase the bracket that fits your TV.

Unmount the TV stand

‡ Locate the four screws of the TV stand.

37” / 94cm VESA MIS-F 200,200,8 42” / 107cm VESA MIS-F 400,400,8 47” / 119cm VESA MIS-F 400,400,8

Ask your dealer for more info on stands and wallmount brackets.

The VESA fixation points

Locate the four fixation points at the back of the TV.

® Unscrew the screws.

ÒLift the TV off the stand.

6 Your TV

3.3 Remote control batteries

3.5 Power cable

‡ Open the battery cover on the back of the

remote control.

® Insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AA-R6-

1,5V). Make sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up correctly (inside of case is marked.)

ÒClose the cover.

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Remove the batteries if not using the remote control for an extended period of time.

3.4 Antenna cable

‡ Locate the antenna connection at the back of

the TV.

® Insert the antenna cable tightly into the

Antenna x socket.

Keep the mains plug at the wall socket accessible at all time. The TV is never powered off completely and consumes energy unless the mains cord is physically unplugged. Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption, unplug the mains cord if you do not use the TV for a long time to save energy. ‡ Verify that your mains voltage corresponds with

the voltage printed on the sticker at the back of the TV. Do not insert the mains cord if the voltage is different.

® Insert the mains cord tightly.

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4 Use your TV

4.2 Watch TV

Learn how to operate your TV for daily use.

4.1 Turn on or off - Standby

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The TV may take up to 15 seconds to turn on.

To turn on the TV:

• Press B Power at the right of the TV if the

standby indicator is off.

• Press B on the remote control if the standby indicator is on.

To switch to standby:

• Press B on the remote control.

To turn off:

• Press B Power at the side of the TV.

4.2.1 Switch channels

‡ To switch TV channels:

• Press a number (1 to 999) or press P+ or P-

on your remote control.

• Press

Program/Channel - or + on the side

controls of the TV.

® Press R to return to the previously viewed TV

channel or connected device.

4.2.2 Adjust volume

‡ To adjust the volume:

• Press V + or - on the remote control

• Press Volume + or - on the side controls

of your TV.

® To m ute the sound:

• Press ¬on the remote control.

• Press ¬ again to restore the sound.

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4.3 Watch channels from a

digital receiver

‡ Switch on the digital receiver.

The picture from your receiver automatically appears on the screen.

® Use the remote control of your digital receiver

to select TV channels.

If the picture does not appear:

‡ Press the Source v key. ® Press o or œ to select where you connected

your digital receiver.

ÒPress

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When you did not connect your devices yet, go to section 7 Connections.

OK.

4.4 Watch connected devices

‡ Switch on the device.

The picture from your device automatically appears on the screen.

If the picture does not appear:

‡ Press the Source v key. ® Press o or œ to select where you connected

your DVD player.

ÒPress

† Press Play π.

OK.

Wait a few seconds until the picture appears.

4.6 Select a Teletext page

Most TV channels broadcast information through Teletext. To watch Teletext: ‡ Press Teletext.

The main index page appears.

® To select a page of your choice:

• Enter the page number with the number keys.

• Press P- or P+ or o or œ or the g key to

view the next or the previous page.

•Press a colour key to select one of the colour coded items at the bottom of the screen.

•Press R to return to the previously viewed page.

ÒPress Teletext again to switch Teletext off.

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If the picture does not appear:

® Press the Source v key. ÒPress o or œ to select where you connected

your device.

† Press

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When you did not connect your devices yet, go to section 7 Connections.

OK.

4.5 Watch a DVD

‡ Switch on your DVD player. ® Insert a DVD disc in your player.

The DVD picture automatically appears on the screen.

ÒPress Play πon the DVD player.

Use your TV

Note

Only for UK: some digital TV channels offer dedicated digital text services (for example BBC1).

For more information on teletext, see section 5.4 Teletext.

5 Use more of your TV

This section helps you perform advanced TV operations including how to:

• use the menus

• adjust picture and sound settings

• make use of Teletext

• create favourite channel lists

5.1 Remote control

5.1.1 Remote control overview

• make advantage of Electronic Programme Guide

• set locks and timers

• set subtitles and select a subtitle language

• view your photos or play your favourite music from a USB memory device or from your PC.

1 Standby B

To switch the TV on or back to standby.

2 Source v

•To switch the Source menu on or off.

•To select a connected device or to return to TV.

3 Teletext

To switch teletext on or off.

4 Colour keys

• Easy selection of teletext pages.

• Easy selection of tasks.

5 Demo

To switch the Demo menu on and to get a demonstration of the features of the TV.

6 Guide a

To switch on or off the Electronic Programme Guide.

7 Navigation key

To navigate (o, œ, p, π) or turn left or right to go through lists or settings.

•To display the channel list.

•To activate a setting.

9 Back key g

To select the previous programme or the previous TXT page. To remove the channel list.

10 Volume V

To adjust the volume.

11 Mute ¬

To m ute the sound or restore it.

12 Number keys

To select a TV channel.

13 MHEG Cancel (only for UK)

To cancel only Digital text or Interactive services.

14 Previous channel R

To return to the previously viewed channel

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15 +P- Channel up or down

To switch to the next or previous channel in the channel list.

16 Menu

To switch the menu on or off

17 On screen information

INFO

To show channel or programme information if available.

18 Dual screen b

To show teletext on the right and the picture on the left of the screen.

19 Subtitle

To activate or deactivate the subtitle mode.

20 Widescreen Picture format q

To select a picture format.

See section 10 Index to find the section in the manual about a specific remote control key.

5.2 TV menus

With the on screen menus you install your TV, adjust picture and sound settings and access features.This section gives an overview of the menus and describes how to navigate.

5.2.1 The menu

‡ Press Menu to show the TV menu. ® Press Menu to quit the TV menu.

The TV menu offers the following items:

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• Smart settings

Select this item to set the TV to one of the predefined settings. Each setting combines picture and sound.

• Picture

Select this menu item to adjust all picture settings.

• Sound

Select this menu item to adjust all sound settings.

• Settings assistant

Use the Settings assistant to guide you through basic picture and sound settings in an easy way.

• Features

Select this item for other feature settings.

• Setup

Select this item

-for installation and to update the TV software;

- to use the connection assistant which will help you to connect your devices to the TV.

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Learn to use the menus with this example. ‡ Press Menu. The TV menu appears on the screen.

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º Press π to enter the brightness setting.

5.3 Picture and Sound settings

The first time you switched on the TV you have selected your preferred settings for picture and sound.The following sections describe how to modify or read just those settings.

5.3.1 Smart settings

Sets the TV to one of the predefined settings. Each setting combines picture and sound.

‡ Press Menu and select Smart settings. ® Press π to enter the list. ÒPress o or œ to select a setting. † Press OK. º Press Menu to quit the TV menu.

Smart settings: Personal, Vivid, Standard, Movie, Energy saving, Game.

5.3.2 Settings assistant

Use the Settings assistant to guide you through basic picture and sound settings in an easy way. Follow the instructions on screen.

‡ Press Menu. ® Select Settings assistant and press π to enter. ÒPress the green key to start the assistant. † Press p or π to select the left or right side to

make your choice.

º Press the green key to go to the next setting.

Go through several settings.

◊When finished, press the green key to store all

your settings.

Brightness

◊Press o or œ to adjust the setting. ‹Press p to return to the Picture settings or

press Menu to quit the TV menu.

5.3.3 Picture settings

This section describes how to adjust all picture settings individually.

‡ Press Menu. ® Select Picture and press π to enter the list. ÒPress o or œ to select a setting.

• Contrast

Changes the level of bright parts in the picture but keeps the dark parts unchanged.

• Brightness

Changes the level of light of the total picture.

• Colour

Changes the level of saturation.

• Hue

If NTSC is broadcasted, this level compensates the colour variations.

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• Sharpness

Changes the level of sharpness of fine details.

• Noise reduction

Filters out and reduces the noise in the picture. Set the level to Minimum, Medium, Maximum or Off.

• Tint

Sets the colours to Normal, Warm (reddish) or Cool (bluish). Select Custom to make a setting of your own in the Custom menu.

•Custom

Press the green key to select each bar to change the value of:

- R-WP red whitepoint

- G-WP green whitepoint

- B-WP blue whitepoint

- R-BL red blacklevel

- G-BL green blacklevel

• Pixel Plus

Controls the advanced settings of the Pixel Plus Engine, resulting in best sharpness, contrast, colour and motion.

- Advanced sharpness

Enables superior sharpness, especially on lines and contours in the picture.

- Dynamic contrast

Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in dark, middle and light areas of the picture.

- Dynamic backlight

Sets the level at which power consumption can be reduced by dimming the brightness intensity of the screen. Choose for the best power consumption or for the picture with the best brightness intensity.

- MPEG artefact reduction

Smooths the digital transitions in the picture.

- Colour enhancement

Makes the colours more vivid and improves the resolution of details in bright colours

• Active control

Corrects all incoming signals in order to provide the best picture possible. Switches Active control on or off.

• Light sensor

Adjusts the picture settings on the lighting conditions of the room. Switches Light sensor on or off.

• Picture format / Auto format mode See section 5.3.4 Widescreen picture format.

5.3.4 Widescreen picture format

Avoid black bars on the sides or on top and bottom of the picture. Change the picture format to a format that fills the screen. ‡ Press q to switch on the Picture format

menu.

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ÒPress OK. † Press o to shift the picture upwards if subtitles

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For minimal distortion, select the Auto format setting.

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