Philips EasyLink 28PT7202/12 User Manual

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Contents

Installation

Your remote control ________________________________________2
Preparation _______________________________________________3
Installation_________________________________________________3
Search for and Store TV channels

Select the menu language and country ______________________4
Automatic installation ___________________________________4

Manual installation ______________________________________5
Give name_________________________________________________6
Reshuffle the programme list _________________________________6
Select favourite TV channels __________________________________6
Install TV set up ____________________________________________7
The keys on the front of the TV _______________________________7

Operation

Use of the remote control __________________________________8-9
Use of the menus

Picture menu__________________________________________10
Sound menu___________________________________________10
Features menu_________________________________________11

Teletext_______________________________________________13-14

Connect peripheral equipment_________________________15-18
Tips ____________________________________________________19

Index ___________________________________________________19
Lexicon ________________________________________________20

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 video recorder with the eurocable supplied.

English

English

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Your remote control

Teletext

p. 13 f solution to riddles

d mix tv/txt picture - hold
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U subpage selection / time display

p. 9 s personal preferences

P reduce image noise
fi mosaic screen

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B select your choice

p. 10 k picture menu
p. 10 k sound menu
p. 11 k features menu
p. 3 È activate your choice

p. 8 m incredible sound on/off

p. 8 B switch to standby

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Preparation

& Place the TV on a solid surface.

For ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the TV.
To prevent any unsafe situation, do not place any objects on top of the TV.

é Insert the aerial plug tightly into the aerial socket x at the back of the

TV. You can improve the picture quality by using the suppressor-aerial cable
supplied.

“ Insert the mains plug in the wall socket with a mains voltage of 220V - 240V.
‘ Remote control: Remove the cover of the battery compartment.

Insert the 2 batteries supplied (type R03G-1,5V).

The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium.
Nevertheless in many countries exhausted batteries may not be disposed of with your
household waste. Please ensure you dispose of exhausted batteries according to local
regulations.

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

A green indicator and the screen light up.
If the indicator is red, press the

R key on the remote control.

The green lamp blinks every time you press a key on the remote control.
When you switch on your set for the first time, the

MENU LANGUAGE automatically

appears on the screen. Alternatively the explanation appears in the different
languages.

RO3 / AAA

CABLE

Installation

Select the INSTALLATION menu :

& Open the door of the remote control.
é Press f and U at the same time.

To use the menus

& Use the B keys to select a menu item.
é Use the blue OK key to activate.
“ Use the red

MENU key to return or to switch menu off.

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Activate

Store TV channels

Select the menu language and country

First, you have to select your language and your country.

& Select the Menu Languageand press the blue OK key.
é Select your language and press the blue OK key.
“ Select Country and press the blue OK key.
‘ Select the country where you are now located and press the blue OK key.

Select Other when none of the countries applies.

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 and press the blue OK key.

Automatic installation

In the Automatic Installation menu select On with the CD keys to activate the
searching. All TV channels are searched for and stored automatically.

If a cable system which broadcasts ACI (Automatic Channel Installation) or a
TV channel transmitting a teletext page with the frequencies and programme
names of all the TV channels which can be received, is detected, the search is
stopped and a programme list appears.
The programme list is automatically filled with all the programme numbers and
names of the TV channels transmitted.

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 B keys and press the blue OK key.

If the TV is connected to a video recorder with the EasyLink function, the TV
automatically transfers the stored TV channels to the video recorder.
The message EasyLink : Downloading Presets ... appears at the bottom of the
screen. The programme list of the video recorder is now equal to the one of the TV.

To exit from the menu

• Press the red MENU key.

Go on to page 6.

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Automatic Installation

Searching 0 % ................... 100 %

AUTOMATIC
INSTALLATION

Menu Language
Country

Automatic Installation
Manual Installation

INSTALLATION

AUTOMATIC
INSTALLATION

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Automatic Installation On

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LANGUAGE

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MANUAL
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Store

Manual installation

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

Selection Mode is only present and lights up if the country you selected also
offers the channel option (C-channels for aerial channels, S-channels for cable
channels).
You can choose either channel or frequency mode.

& Select the TV system

• Select the country or part of the world from where you want to receive the

TV channel.
If you are connected to a cable system, select your country.

é Search for a TV channel

The frequency or the channel number increases until a TV channel is found.
In case of poor reception, you can improve the reception by adjusting the
frequency with the

R key.

Direct selection of a TV channel

If you know the frequency, or the C- or S-channel number, enter it directly
with the digit keys 0 to 9.
Ask for a list from your cable company or dealer, alternatively consult the
Table of frequencies on the inside backcover of this handbook.

“ Enter the programme number with the digit keys.

‘ Store steps & till “

• Select Store and press the blue OK key.

After the new or extra TV channel has been stored, the TV automatically transfers that
(those) TV channel(s) to the video recorder provided with the EasyLink function.
The message : EasyLink : Downloading Presets ... appears at the bottom of the
screen. The programme list of the video recorder is now equal to the one of the TV.

Repeat every step to store another TV channel.

To exit from the menu :

• Press the red MENU key.

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According to your preference you can change the order of the stored TV
channels.

& Select Reshuffle in the Installation menu and press the blue OKkey.
é Select the programme number you want to change.

Use the CD keys to select another column of the programme list.

“ Press the blue OKkey.
‘ Select the new number.
( Press the blue OKkey.

Repeat the reshuffling until all TV channels are allocated as you like.

§ Press the red

MENU key to return to the Installation menu.

Reshuffle the programme list

RESHUFFLE

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EXT1 0
91 EXT2 1 BBC1
92 EXT3 2 BBC2

93 FRONT 3 ....

94 4 ....

95 5 ....

96 .......

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Select Favourite TV channels

FAVOURITE
PROGRAMMES

EXT1 0 ... 10 ...
EXT2 1 ... 11 ...
EXT3 2 ... 12 ...
FRONT 3 ... 13 ...

4 ... 14 ...

5 ... 15 ...

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Programme Number
Favourite

It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name
to a TV channel which has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters
or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99. For example
SUPER, BBC1,... Between 99 and 0, in the column in the middle, you can also
name any peripherals that are connected.

& Select Give Name in the Installation menu and press the blue OKkey.
é Select the programme number.
“ Press the blue OKkey.
‘ Select the character with the EF keys.
( Select the following position with the CD keys.

§ Select the following character.
è Press the blue OKkey when finished.
! Press the red

MENU key to return to the Installation menu.

A space, numbers or other special characters are located between Z and A.

GIVE NAME

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EXT1 0
91 EXT2 1 BBC1
92 EXT3 2 BBC2

93 FRONT 3 ....

94 4 ....

95 5 ....

96 .......

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Give name

After leaving the installation you can browse through the TV channels by
pressing the

R key. Only those TV channels which are in the favourite list

will be displayed. The non-favourite TV channels can still be selected with the
digit keys.

& Select Favourite programmes in the Installation menu and press the blue

OK key.

é Select your favourite programme number.
“ Select Favourite.
‘ Select Yes or No.
( Repeat é to ‘ for every TV channel you want to change into a favourite

or a non-favourite TV channel.

§ Press the red

MENU key to return to the Installation menu.

If the TV is connected to a video recorder with the EasyLink function, the TV
automatically transfers the reshuffled or modified TV channels to the video recorder.
The message EasyLink : Downloading Presets ... appears at the bottom of the
screen. The programme list of the video recorder is equal again to the one of the TV.

Menu Language
Country
Automatic Installation
Manual Installation

Give Name

Reshuffle
Favourite Programmes
Setup

INSTALLATION