Philips DLP HDTV User Manual

50" DLP™ HDTV

Quick-Use and Setup Guide

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This owner's manual is used with several different television models. Not all features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television set. This is normal and does not require that you contact your dealer or request service.

Hooking up the TV

Your TV is designed to accept and display a wide range of video programs and signal sources,including VCRs, DVD players, high definition (HD) TV devices, video game consoles, and regular TV broadcasts. These are a sample of devices that can be connected to the TV's front and rear panel connectors.

Front panel Back panel

Antenna in

Video

S-Video

Headphones Camera Game console

Connection Basics

Best Better Good Basic Basic

HDMI

High-definition Multimedia Interface provides an uncompressed, all-digital audio/video connection. HDMI provides the ultimate connection.

Component Video

Provides superior picture quality by separating the green, blue, and red luminance signals. Typically used with red/white audio cables.

S-Video Supplies a better picture than RF and Composite connections. Used with red/white audio cables.

Composite Audio/Video Separate video (yellow) and audio (red/white) cables that provide a basic connection from the cable box or other devices. Note: The color of audio inputs may differ, e.g. red/white or red/black.

Provides a basic connection for antenna or cable. Provides both audio and video.

Hooking up cable TV/antenna

To view High Definition local broadcasts, connect your outdoor or indoor antenna to the Antenna In input on the rear panel. To view Analog Cable, connect your Cable TV to the Antenna In input on the rear panel.

Refer to the illustration for the location of the Antenna In input.

Antenna in

AmplifierVCR PVR PC Antenna in HDMI deviceSet-top box DVD

Connecting a set-top box

Connect a set-top box (cable or satellite) to the TV as follows:

1. Connect the video output of the set-top box to the component video (YPbPr) connectors of the AV3 input using RCA cables.

Note: You can also connect the video output to the V connector.

Connecting a VCR Connecting a DVD

Follow these instructions to connect a VCR (Video Cassette Recorder).

1. Connect the video output of the VCR to the  V connector of the AV1 input using an RCA  cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to  the S-video connector of the AV1 input using an  S-video cable.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the VCR to  the audio jacks (L/R) of the AV1 input using RCA  cables.

Use the following procedure to connect a DVD player to the TV.

Connect the video output of the DVD player to

1. the V connector of the AV4 input using an RCA cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to the component (YPbPr) connectors.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the DVD player  to the audio jacks (L/R) using RCA cables

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the set-top box to the audio jacks (L/R) using RCA cables.

Connecting a camera

To connect a camera to the TV, you can use the AV connectors located on the front connector panel (AV7). Alternatively, you can also use the AV connectors located on the rear panel.

1. Connect the video output of the camera to the S-video connector on the front panel using an S-video cable. Alternatively, you can also connect it to the V connector using an RCA cable.

2. Connect the audio output (L/R) of the camera to the audio jacks (L/R) using RCA cables.

S-Video

Video

S-Video

Video

Operating the TV

Remote control buttons

Info

Dash key

MTS

Volume up/down

Mute

Source shortcut keys

Smart Picture

Smart Sound

Source selection

PIP/PBP buttons

INFO

SOUND

PIP SIZE

PIP/PBP

IR filter

Power

Channel number keys

Recall Channel up/down

Closed Captions

OK Arrow keys

OSD menu

Picture size Electronic

program guide Sleep Freeze picture

Inserting remote control batteries

1. The battery cover is on the back of the remote control. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it.

2. Insert the two AAA batteries provided in the package, with the polarity of the batteries matching the image in the battery compartment.

3. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it clicks and is secure.

Using the TV buttons

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1. Press to view or exit from the OSD menu.

2. Press to skip to the previous or next channel.

3. Press to increase or decrease the volume.

4. Press to select an input source or confirm selection of a menu item.

5. Press to turn power on or off.

4 5

Turning on the TV

To switch on the TV:

1. Connect the power cord to the TV as illustrated.

2. Plug the cord into a wall outlet.

3. Switch on the main power switch located at the left side of the display.

Power switch

Turning off the TV

To switch the TV off:

Press the power button on the front panel or remote control to turn off the TV. The screen turns blank immediately but it will take approximately one minute to cool down and then shut down the whole system.

4. Press the power button on the front panel or remote control to turn on the TV. The TV will turn on after warming up for approximately 30 seconds.

Note: If the remote control and control panel do not work, ensure that the power switch on the rear of the TV is set to ON.

Except in case of emergency, it is not recommended to use the main power switch to switch off the system. The lamp life may be severely reduced if the system is not allowed to cool down properly by abruptly shutting down the system using the main power switch.

Selecting the source

After switching on the TV, select the appropriate input source using the front panel buttons or the remote control as follows:

• Press ATV, DVI/HDMI, YPbPr, DTV, AV, SV, or VGA on the remote control to switch to the respective input.

• Press the ENTER/SOURCE button on the front panel of the TV repeatedly to switch through all the input sources.

• Press SOURCE on the remote control to select the source from the on-screen menu. A list of input sources is displayed on

the screen. Select the appropriate input using the cursor keys and press OK on the remote control to display the input signal.

Power switch

Input Select

EXIT ATSC

Analog TV

AV1 AV2 AV3 AV4 HDMI VGA Front

Using the OSD menu

The On-Screen Display (OSD) menus enable you to customize the TV’s audio, video, and other settings according to your preferences.

Press the MENU button on the front panel or the remote control to view the OSD menu.

- Use the cursor keys to navigate through the menu items.

- Press OK to select an option.

- Press the MENU button again to exit from the menu.

Setting the language Setting the tuner mode

The setup menu provides various options to customize the TV’s settings. Select the Language option from the menu and use the cursor keys to select the desired OSD language.

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Size

PIP/PBP

Parental Control

Channel Setup

Setup

Exit

OSD Hold Time

Language

Sleep Timer

Closed Caption

Time Zone

Daylight Saving

Back

10s 20s 25s 30s15s

English

Español Français

Off

15m 30m 60m 90m

Press Right to Enter

Atlantic Eastern Central

Pacific Alaska Hawaii

Off On

Mountain

The channel setup menu helps you to configure and set up channels. Select the Tuner Mode option and use the cursor keys to select antenna or cable input for the tuner.

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Size

PIP/PBP

Parental Control

Channel Setup

Setup

Exit

Tuner Mode

Channel Search

Manual Search 30

Favorite Channel

Reset Channel

Back

Antenna Cable

Press right

Press rightEdit

Scanning channels

The channel setup also has the auto-scanning option that enables you to scan for channels. Use this option to start scanning for channels automatically as follows:

1. Select the Channel Search item from the channel setup menu and press right cursor to start scanning for channels automatically. Scanning begins.

2. Press OK at any time to stop scanning.

Main Menu

Picture

Sound

Size

PIP/PBP

Parental Control

Channel Setup

Setup

Exit

Auto Scanning

Antenna

Smart Picture

Brightness

Contrast

Sharpness

Temp.

Tint

Saturation

Back

Personal

Dynamic Natural Cinema

Warm Normal Cool

Auto Scanning

Cable

RF Channel: 11

Major Number: 2

RF Channel: 11

Analog signal scan Digital signal scan