4 Select your TV format.
5 Validate the screen to launch the automatic channel installation:
You can see all TV and Radio channels found as one goes along.
Once the automatic installation is finished, a temporary pop-up
indicates it to you. The first channel is then automatically displayed.
4.3 Change of channel
You can change the channel in different ways:
By pressing the channel button + or -.
By pressing the Back/ P<P, you switch between the two last
selected channels.
By selecting the channel directly via the channel list, see 4.11
Channel Selector
By entering the number via the numerical buttons. If, for instance,
the number is 0014, quickly press the numerical buttons 1 and 4
successively. The zeros do not have to be entered.
4.4 Volume control
Use the volume buttons + and – for increasing or decreasing the
volume. A volume bar-graph is displayed to allow you to see
volume level.
Mute function
By pressing Mute, the sound reproduction is stopped. The sound
is audible again if you:
Press Mute again, or
Press one of the volume control buttons.
4.5 Calling up program information banner
Press INFO to call up the information banner, a temporized
banner is displayed at the bottom of the screen including:
1 The channel list name
2 The channel number in the current list
3 The maturity level
4 The channel name
5 Only information about the present and the following events of
the current service are available. By default, the present event is
displayed. The following event is displayed by pressing 1/2
(toggle between present and following events).
6 Current time
7 Duration bar graph
8 Some specific icons relative to the service properties (from left
to right Teletext presence / channel locked / audio language /
scrambled / DVB-Subtitle presence).
9 Reception quality: the more bars are shown the better the
reception is.
To obtain more information on present and following event, you
could press INFO again.
4.6 TV/ Radio Switching
In viewing mode, a press on Radio swaps between the current TV
channel and the current radio channel.
4.7 Subtitle
By pressing APP during viewing mode, a pop-up appears to allow
you to select the wanted language for subtitles. In this pop-up only
selecting a new one among the list of available languages changes the
language of the subtitles component for the current channel:
4.8 Immediate Timer
You can start a timer immediately on the current TV channel by
pressing the TIMER key.
You are requested to confirm the timer.
The timer stops automatically at the end of the current channel.
4.9 Electronic program guide (EPG)
The EPG offers you an overview of all programmes to be broadcasted
in the next week on the current channel. The information presented
for the selected event are: Start time, Title, Short description.
1 Select the desired channel
2 Press EPG to call up the electronic programme guide.
The following functions are offered to you by the EPG:
· A press on 3/4allows you to consult all event pages for the
days, a press on 4 when last event of the list is highlighted
displays the next page.
· A press on 1/2 allows you to change to previous/next day of
event presentation.
· The Prog (+/-) allows you to change to another channel in
the current channel list.
· By pressing TIMER, you can set a timer on the highlighted
program of the current channel, see 5.5.1 add timer
description.
4.10 Language
If the current channel has several audio tracks, the I-II button
allows you to choose between them. Selecting a new one amongst
the list of available languages changes the audio language for the
current channel.
4.11 Using Teletext
1 Press the TEXT button to call up the teletext.
2 Completely hide the teletext by pressing the EXIT or TEXT
button.
1
4 5 6
2
3
8
7
9
WARNING During the recording, the Receiver is locked. All
the remote control keys are inactive, and if present, the LED
is blinking,
You can unlock the Receiver during a recording by pressing
the TIMER then the 0. The timer is cancelled.
Make sure the A/V input of TV or DVD player is
selected.
Dolby Digital (DD) is not supported.
You possibly also have to press the OK button in order to
display the teletext and to specify whether you want to use
the teletext of your TV, or that of the receiver.
· Not all channels offer and extensive EPG.
· Many broadcasting services broadcast the current day
programme but do not offer detailed descriptions.
· There are broadcasting services that do not offer any EPG
information.
The only modification you can make in the two default TV and
Radio lists is to lock or unlock a channel.
During the recording, the Receiver is locked. All the remote
control keys are inactive, and if present, the LED is blinking,
You can unlock the Receiver during a recording by pressing
TIMER then the 0. The timer is cancelled.
If maturity level access control is activated, all access to timer
feature request the PIN code.
All timers are deleted after a “new” installation.
4.12 Channel selector
The Channel selector is activated by a press on OK while in
viewing mode.
This screen presents the channels of the current default/favourite
lists. When selecting a channel of this list with OK, the Receiver
changes the video background accordingly.
The channel list is automatically removed from the screen after few
seconds.
Press MENU anytime to displays the main menu.
Press 3/4 to highlight the desired option and press OK in order
to call it up.
5.1 Favourites lists
The Favourite lists menu allows you to create, modify and delete your
own favourite lists but not the two default service lists (TV, Radio).
Four TV favourite lists and four radio favourite lists can be created.
5.1.1 Creating a favourite list
This screen allows you to create a new favourite channels list with
selection criteria. The name of the list is set to FAV x for TV
services and RFAV x for Radio.
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight the Favourites list and press OK.
3 Highlight the Create a favourites list and press OK.
4 Once you have validated the parameters, and press OK to
confirm. The favourite list modification screen is automatically
displayed (see 5.1.2 Modifying a favourite list). By default all
channels are skipped.
5.1.2 Modifying a favourite list
This screen allows you to modify a favourite list. The current
favourite list name is displayed on the top of the screen.
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight the Favourites list and press OK.
3 Highlight the Modify a favourites list and press OK.
4 In favourites list, you can perform the following function using
the 4 color buttons.
· Add/Skip: press Green button to skip or add the highlighted
channel, in front of the channel list a color icon indicates the
status (white for skipped, blue for added)
· Lock/Unlock: press Red button to lock or unlock the
highlighted channel, in front of the channel list a color icon
indicate the status (red for locked, blue for unlock). The
option is only available if channed is added.
· Sort/Move: accessed by a press on the Yellow button.
Sort can be made by alphabetical or by provider. The
selected services will be sorted and placed at the beginning of
the list, and the other (not selected) will be sorted and placed
a the end of the list.
Move action:
1 Highlight the channel to move
2 Press OK to select it,
3 Move the cursor to the desired location and press OK to
finalize the move operation.
4 Press Exit to go back the favorites list sub menus.
5 Add All/Skip All: press the Blue button to generalize the
Add or Skip operation to all channels.
5.1.3 Delete a favourite list
This screen allows you to delete a favourite list.
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight the Favourites list
and press OK.
3 Highlight the Delete a favourites list and press OK.
4 Highlight the particular FAVx that you want to delete and press
OK to confirm.
5.2 Setup
The Setup menu allows you to configure the Receiver and the TV
set, in particular: the TV set configuration, the time settings and
the reset to default factory settings.
5.2.1 TV configuration
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight the Setup and press OK.
3 Highlight the TV configuration and press OK.
4 Select the parameters according to below description and press
OK to confirm.
TV Format Depending on the TV format, the format of the video
on the TV SCART is automatically converted to 4:3 or 16:9
according to the received data for each zapping.
TV mode Set your TV system (Pal or SECAM).
TV Audio Signal allows you to set audio to mono or stereo
5.2.2 Time setting
Two modes are available to set the local time:
Automatic one which is based on time received from signal
1 Manual one which allows you to set manually local time
2 Press MENU to open the main menu.
3 Highlight the Setup and press OK.
4 Highlight the Time settings and press OK.
5 Select the mode with 1/2.
6 In manual mode, use digit buttons to set the current date and
time directly.
5.2.3 Factory setting
You can reset the Receiver to default setting. In doing so, the
individually composed favourites list is deleted.
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight the Setup and press OK.
3 Highlight the Factory settings and press OK. (The Receiver
carries out a reboot)
4 Carry out a First-time installation (see 4.2 First-time
installation)
5.3 New channels
If some new channels have been detected during the standby of the
Receiver, a popup is displayed when the user wake up the
Receiver.
To see the new channels:
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight New channels and press OK.
5.4 Installation
This menu allows you to enter to the Signal information menu,
to the Channels installation menu.
To enter into Installation menu:
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight Timers and press OK.
5.4.1 Signal information
This screen allows you to adjust your terrestrial antenna. Two
signal bargraphs are proposed. The first indicates the power of the
signal, the second indicates the quality of the signal measured by
the Bit Error Rate (BER).
1 Follow the same step as 5.4 Installation to the Installation
menu.
2 Highlight Signal information and press OK.
3 You can check the quality of different channels by selecting new
one with the 1/2 or the digits buttons of the “Channel
number” item. The corresponding frequency is displayed in
kHertz.
5.4.2 Channels installation
This screen allows you to install channels with few criteria.
1 Follow the same step as 5.4 Installation to the Installation menu.
2 Highlight the Channels installation and press OK.
3 Three items are available to configure the channel list:
Installation Type the installation can be a new one (removing all
current channels installed and all timers previously set) or can be
an addition to the current installation.
Installation Mode the installation can be “standard” (full
automatic scanning through the Receiver tuner) or “manual”.
Channel Type a filter could be done on channels to install only
scrambled ones, only free ones or all
5.5 Timers
By means of the timer setting, you can switch your Receiver on and
off at a specific time, for instance, in order to allow for the recording
with a video-tape recorder. The receiver then automatically switches
on in the standby mode. If the receiver is already switched on, the
receiver automatically switches to the selected program.
The timer can be set via the EPG “4.9 EPG” or via the “Timers”
menu in the following section.
To enter into Timers menu:
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight Installation > Timers and press OK.
5.5.1 Add Timer
1 Follow the same step as 5.5 Timers to the Timer menu.
2 Highlight the Add timer and press OK.
3 Input all required parameters using numerical buttons and 1/2.
5.5.2 Modify timer from the list
This screen allows you to see the list of programmed timers and to
modify them.
1 Follow the same step as 5.5 Timers to the Timer menu.
2 Highlight the Modify timer from the list and press OK.
3 Highlight the programmed timer and press OK. The same
screen as “Add Timer” is displayed except that parameters of
highlighted timer are automatically displayed. The behavior is
the same as described in as “Add Timer”.
5.5.3 Delete timer from the list
1 Follow the same step as 5.5 Timers to the Timer menu.
2 Highlight the Delete timer from the list and press OK.
3 Highlight the programmed timer and press OK.
4 A pop-up is displayed to allows you to confirm the deletion.
5.5.4 Sleep timer
You can set a sleep timer to turn automatically the Receiver into
standby mode after a while.
1 Follow the same step as 5.5 Timers to the Timer menu.
2 Highlight the Sleep timer and press OK.
3 Select the timer using 1/2. Few values are available: 15min, 30
min, 45min, 1hour, 2hours, 3hours of Off to disable this feature.
5.6 User Preferences
In User preferences, you are able to customize the Receiver. You
can set your preferred languages, modify few visual features,
activate/deactivate some locking and change the PIN code.
To enter into User Preferences menu:
1 Press MENU to open the main menu.
2 Highlight User preferences and press OK.
5.6.1 Languages
1 Follow the same step as 5.6 User preference.
2 Highlight the Languages and press OK.
3 Where you can select the menus language, the audio language
and subtitles language via 1/2, and press OK once you confirm
all the setting.
5.6.2 Appearance
This screen allows you to modify the appearance of information
displayed during the viewing mode.
1 Follow the same step as 5.6 User preference.
2 Highlight Appearance and press OK.
3 Select the parameters according to your preference:
Banner Timeout allows you to set the duration of the display of
banner in viewing mode, available values are from 3 to 10 seconds.
Volume bar display allows you to display or not the volume bar
Volume bar timeout allows you to set the duration of the
display of the volume bar, available values are from 3 to 10
seconds.
Subtitle display allows you to display or not subtitles according
to subtitle language.
5.6.3 Access control
The parental control item allows you to enable or disable the
locking management.
1 Follow the same step as 5.6 User preference.
2 Highlight the Access control and press OK.
3 Select the parameters according to your preference:
Parental Control If the parental control item is disabled then
all the locking are deactivated, If it is enabled then all the locking
are applied according to your choice.
Receiver Lock If this item is set to Yes, each time the
Receiver turns to running mode (leaves the standby mode), the
PIN code has to be input.
Setup Menu Lock allows you to protect the menu screen
access and all its sub-screens.
Channel Lock allows you to lock a specific service (the PIN
code is requested when you zap to the locked services). To
lock / unlock a service, see 5.1.2 modify a favourite list).
Maturity Level A parental rating (between 1 and 18 years) is
available. In this case, all services which are not in the age limits
become inaccessible unless enter the PIN code. This parental
rating depends of the information forwarded or not by the
broadcaster.
If maturity level access control is activated, all access to timer
feature request the PIN code.
4 To change the PIN code, press on red button. The default
Receiver PIN code (after the “First Time Installation” or
“Factory System Reinstallation”) is “0000”.
5 Enter the new wanted PIN code, enter it a second time in
Confirm item.
No picture,
no sound, but
the green
LED is on
The SCART connection to
the TV is faulty or loose
Check the SCART TV
connection
No/Week
signal
displayed on
the screen
DVB-T signal is too week,
or out of DVB-T signal
covering area.
Channel is no longer
broadcasted
Make sure you are in
an area with sufficient
coverage. You can
check the co verage on
the website
www.philips.com/support
Re-adjust your antenna
position
Carry out automatic
scan mode.
No Service
displayed on
the screen
Strong interference
Improper channel selects
Cross the border
Pay TV service
No service during mobile
application with speed over
50km.
Make sure you are in
an area with sufficient
coverage. You can
check the coverage on
the website
www.philips.com/support
Re-adjust your antenna
or move the receiver
to another location
with less interference
Check the country
setting
Carry out automatic
scan mode.
Please make sure you
are watching non-pay
TV program
Cannot find
the channels
you think if
should be
available
The signal may be weak Carry out scan mode
again
Several
channels are
not received
from time to
time
These channel are not
broadcasted 24 hours a day
and sometimes are not
available. This does not
resemble a fault
Cannot
access a
particular
channel, even
using the
number keys
The parental lock has been
activated on this channel
and an OSD message
prompts you for your PIN
code
Enter your parental
code to access the
channel or unlock the
channel
Forgot the
PIN code
When prompted for
your PIN code, enter
the Master PIN code.
This will allow you to
proceed as well as
reset the PIN code to
the default PIN code
of the receiver
(default is “0000”).
The Master PIN code
is “RED RED GREEN
GREEN YELLOW
YELLOW BLUE
BLUE”.
Note : keep this code
secret to prevent
your children from
using it.
I set the
timer but it
did not
record what
I wanted.
Make sure the time
of your VCR is set to
the the same time as
your receiver.
Make sure the timer
is still on the list. It
may have been
deleted by a “new”
installation.
Each time I
set a timer,
the PIN
code is
requested
The maturity level access
control is set
Set the maturity level
access control to
None or prefer lock
specific channels.
The picture
on some
channels
seems to
have been
stretched or
squashed.
The broadcast is probably
in widescreen and the
receiver settings may be
not correct.
Check the receiver
“TV format” option
setting, following the
information in 5.2.1
TV configuration. If
you have a
widescreen TV, you
may also need to
check the settings on
your TV.
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1 Control elements
and functional
components
1.1 What’s in the box?
1.2 Front side (see figure 1)
1.3 Back side (see figure 1)
1.4 Remote Control (see
figure 2)
2 Safety precautions
3 Connecting other
devices
4 Operation
4.1 Switch-on/ Switch-off
4.2 First-Time installation
4.3 Change of channel
4.4 Volume control
4.5 Calling up program
information banner
4.6 TV/ Radio Switching
4.7 Subtitle
4.8 Immediate Timer
4.9 Electronic program
guide (EPG)
4.10 Language
4.11 Using Teletext
4.12 Channel selector
5 Settings
5.1 Favourites lists
5.1.1 Creating a favourite list
5.1.2 Modifying a favourite list
5.1.3 Delete a favourite list
5.2 Setup
5.2.1 TV configuration
5.2.2 Time setting
5.2.3 Factory setting
5.3 New channels
5.4 Installation
5.4.1 Signal information
5.4.2 Channels installation
5.5 Timers
5.5.1 Add Timer
5.5.2 Modify timer from the
list
5.5.3 Delete timer from the
list
5.5.4 Sleep timer
5.6 User Preferences
5.6.1 Languages
5.6.2 Appearance
5.6.3 Access control
6 Troubleshooting
Caution
· Please do not place the Receiver and the remote control under
direct sun light
· The Receiver should be placed on a solid and safe base
· The location should not be selected as a room with high
humidity, as the condensation, arising in the kitchen for example,
may cause malfunction or damage the Receiver
· Heating or other thermal radiation under the Receiver also may
cause malfunction or damage the Receiver
· Hot air, which arises during the operation, should be ventilated
with sufficient air circulation. Please do not put the Receiver into
closed areas and do not cover it.
· Please avoid the contact of the Receiver and of the remote
control with water or humidity. Do not put into operation near
bath, swimming pools.
· Connect the power supply of the Receiver only after the
installation is ready.
· The outdoor antenna has to be grounded correctly. For this you
have to follow the appropriate regulations.
· Take care to provide good air circulation. Place the Receiver in a
location with adequate ventilation to prevent heating up of the
Receiver.
· No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed
on the apparatus.
· Never stack other electronic equipment on top of the Receiver.
· Remove batteries from the remote control when it is not to be
used for a long period. Otherwise it can be damaged due to any
leakage of batteries.
6 Troubleshooting
Note
Fault Possible cause Remedies
Receiver
does not
start and the
red LED is
not on
No main voltage Check connector cable
and pluggable power
supply
Receiver
cannot be
operated
using remote
Obstacle between remote
control and Receiver
Receiver is not switched on
Batteries are empty
A timer is running, the
Receiver is locked (all the
remote control keys are
inactive), the font panel LED
is blinking
Eliminate Obstacle
Switch on the Receiver
Change with the new
batteries
Press the TIMER key
and 0 Key successively
to cancel the timer and
unlock the receiver
No picture,
no sound, but
the red LED
is on
Your Receiver is in standby
mode
Press either Prog +/-,
MENU or any number
key to bring your
receiver out of standby
Content
Disposal of your old product
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality
materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached
to a product, it means the product is covered by the
European Directive 2002/96/EC.
Please be informed about the local separate collection
system for electrical and electronic products.
Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your
old product with your normal household waste. The correct
disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative
consequences to the environment and human health.
Modifications
Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void user
authority to operate this device.
Notice for the European Union
This product complies with the radio interference requirements of
the European Union.
set.
service. Pressing 1/2 to
DVB-Subtitle presence).
toggle between present
and following events.
See the user manual that came with your receiver.
Go to www.p4c.philips.com
area with sufficient DVB-T signal coverage. You can check
the signal coverage on website www.p4c.philips.com
2Switch the receiver on by pressing the ON/OFFon the
remote control.