Philips 47PFL7403/77 User Manual

Philips 47PFL7403/77 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at Flat TV www.philips.com/welcome 42PFL7403 42PFL7603 47PFL7403 52PFL7803 User Manual...
  • Page 3: Pixel Characteristics

    No components are user-serviceable. Do not open or remove covers to the inside of the product. Repairs may only be done by Philips Service Centres and official repair shops. 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 authorized in this manual shall void the warranty.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Control the TV settings in HD mode ..48 Use Mode Selection (For 480p, 720p and 1080p formats only)..49 Use Native 1080 mode(For 1080p TV models only) ..49 Use Philips EasyLink ..50 Troubleshoot ..51 Specifications ..53...
  • Page 5: Important

    Important Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Read this user manual before you start to use this product. In particular, pay close attention to this section and follow the safety and screen care instruc- tions.
  • Page 6: Screen Care

    Important • Unplug the mains cord from the power connector at the back of the TV. Always pull the mains cord by the plug. Do not pull the mains cord. • Permanent hearing loss may occur if you use earphones or headphones at high volumes. Though high volume may sound normal over time, it can damage your hearing.
  • Page 7: Overview Of Television Controls And Connectors

    Overview of television controls and connectors Side controls VOLUME + / - To increase or decrease volume. MENU To display the on-screen menus or to exit from the on-screen menus. The CH + /- buttons can be used to navigate the menu items. The VOLUME + / - buttons can be used to select the menu items.
  • Page 8: Overview Of Remote Control Keys And Functions

    Overview of remote control keys and functions POWER To switch the TV to standby mode if it is already turned on. Or to turn on TV when it is in standby mode. SOURCE To display the input source list or to cycle through list of input sources by repeatedly pressing button.
  • Page 9 Overview of remote control keys and functions To select SAP, Stereo or Forced Mono. (Closed caption) To display current closed caption setting or cycle through list. SURF To channel surf up to 8 channels. CHANNEL LIST To display the list of available channels. FORMAT To cycle through a selection of picture formats.
  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get started If necessary, refer to the Quick Start Guide for stand mounting instructions. Position the TV In addition to reading and understanding the safety instructions at the beginning of the user manual, consider the following before positioning your TV: •...
  • Page 11: Use The Source List

    Get started Use the Source List The Source List lets you select the audio and video source that your device is connected SOURCE to display the audio and Press video source list. Press ï or Î to highlight your AV source.
  • Page 12: Wall-Mount The Tv

    Wall-mount the TV WARNING: Wall mounting the TV should only be performed by qualified installers. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibil- ity for improper mounting that results in accident or injury. Purchase a VESA-compatible wall bracket Depending on the size of your TV screen,...
  • Page 13: Secure The Vesa-Compatible Wall Bracket To The Tv

    Get started Secure the VESA-compatible wall bracket to the TV Connect the antenna cable, mains cord and all other devices to the back of the TV as described in the Quick Start Guide. Locate the four mounting nuts at the back of the TV.
  • Page 14: Select Your Location

    Get started Select your location When you switch on your TV for the first time, the on-screen display will prompt you to select your location. Press Î or ï to select Home or Shop. Press u to confirm your choice. Select your on-screen menu language (TV mode only) Before using the on-screen menus, select...
  • Page 15: Automatic Installation

    Automatic installation Press H to display the on-screen menus. ï until Install is highlighted. Press Press u to select Install. Press ï until Auto Program is highlighted. Press u to start Auto Program. Auto Program starts scanning for channels automatically. When scanning is complete, the first installed channel displays on-screen.
  • Page 16: Manual Installation

    Manual installation You can manually set the TV tuner and system as well as fine tune the channels. Change the Tuner Mode If you have problems using Auto Program to search for channels, you can manually set the tuner system. Press H to display the on-screen menus.
  • Page 17: Change The Tv System

    Manual installation Change the TV System Press H to display the on-screen menus. Press ï until Install is highlighted. Press u to select Install. Press ï until Manual is highlighted. Press u to select Manual. u to select System. Press ï...
  • Page 18: Fine Tune Your Channels

    Manual installation Fine tune your channels You can fine tune the channels after you have searched them automatically by using the Fine Tune feature. Switch to the channel number that you want to fine tune. Press H to display the on-screen menus. Press ï...
  • Page 19: Name Your Channels

    Name your channels You can assign a short name for your channels with the Name feature. This is available in TV mode only. Press H to display the on-screen menus. ï until Install is highlighted. Press u to select Install. Press Press ï...
  • Page 20: Store Your Favorite Channels

    Store your favorite channels The Fav. Program feature lets you store only the channels you want on an easily ac- cessible favorite list. Press H to display the on-screen menus. Press ï until Install is highlighted. u to select Install. Press ï...
  • Page 21: Adjust Your Picture Settings

    Adjust your picture settings The Picture menu lets you adjust the picture settings. Press H to display the on-screen menus. u to select the Picture Setting. Press Press ï or Î to highlight the menu items. Press u to select the menu item. Press ï...
  • Page 22: Use The Advance Picture Features

    Use the Advance Picture features Use Contrast + Contrast + optimizes the contrast for overall picture quality. Press H to display the on-screen menus. ï until Advance Picture is Press highlighted. u to select Advance Picture. Press u to select Contrast +. Press ï...
  • Page 23: Use Artifacts Reduction And Dig. Natural Motion

    Use the Advance Picture features Active Control settings • : Turns off Active Control. • : Turns on Active Control. On + Light Sensor • : Uses a sensor to adjust the picture brightness depending on the room light conditions. Use Artifacts Reduction and Dig.
  • Page 24: Adjust Your Sound Settings

    Adjust your sound settings The Sound menu lets you adjust the various sound settings. Press H to display the on-screen menus. Press ï to highlight the Sound menu. Press u to select the Sound menu. Press ï or Î to highlight the menu items. Press u to select the Sound menu item.
  • Page 25: Use The Timer

    Use the timer The timer feature switches the TV to standby mode or switches the TV to a specified chan- nel at a specified time from standby mode or while the TV is already switched on. Set the sleeptimer Press H to display the on-screen menus.
  • Page 26: Set The Tv Time

    Use the timer Set the TV time Press H to display the on-screen menus. ï until Features is highlighted. Press u to select the Features. Press Press u to select Timer. Press ï to highlight Time. Press u to select the Time menu. Press the numeric ( 0-9) buttons of the remote control to enter the time in the...
  • Page 27: Setting The Tv Timer

    Using the timer Setting the TV timer Press H to display the on-screen menus. ï until Features is highlighted. Press u to select the Features. Press Press u to select Timer. Press ï to highlight Start Time. Press u to select Start Time. Press the numeric ( 0-9) buttons of the remote control to enter the time in the...
  • Page 28 Use the timer Press u to select Activate. Press ï or Î to select Off, Once or Daily. Press u to select the option. Press H to exit. Press . to switch the TV to standby mode. Activate settings: • : Cancels the TV timer.
  • Page 29: Child-Lock The Tv

    Child-lock the TV Use the Child Lock feature to prevent children from accessing the TV without adult supervision. Enable Child Lock Press H to display the on-screen menus. Press ï until Features is highlighted. Press u to select Features. ï until Child Lock is highlighted. Press u to select Child Lock.
  • Page 30: Control Access To Tv Channels

    Control access to TV channels The Parental Lock feature lets you control the type of TV programs that can be accessed with according to program ratings based on age and content. Access Parental Lock Before you can use the Parental Lock features, enter your Access Code.
  • Page 31: Change Access Code

    Control access to TV channels Change Access Code Parental Lock menu as Access the described in Access Parental Lock. Press ï to highlight Change Code. u to select Change Code. Press You are prompted to enter your new access code. Enter your new four-digit access code with the numeric (0-9) buttons.
  • Page 32: Lock Channels

    Control access to TV channels Lock channels Access the Parental Lock menu as described in Access Parental Lock. u to select Lock Channel. Press The list of all the available channels are displayed on the right panel. Press Î or ï to highlight the channel number.
  • Page 33: Control Access To Tv Programs

    Control access to TV programs Use the movie rating lock (for certain regions only) You can control access to movies based on their content as defined by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). Your TV is equipped with a computer chip (V-chip) which can block program content based on their rating.
  • Page 34 Control access to TV programs NOTE: Movies are blocked if they fall under the movie rating category that you enabled. A message is displayed to inform you that the program has been blocked by the movie rating. Programs remain locked even after the TV has been switched off.
  • Page 35: Use The Tv Rating Lock (For Certain Regions Only)

    Control access to TV programs Use the TV Rating lock (For certain regions only) Your TV is equipped with a computer chip (V-chip) that can block content based on TV ratings defined by your broadcaster. TV rat- ings are based on age and content. Age-based rating Content-based rating TV-Y...
  • Page 36 Control access to TV programs ï or Î to highlight Lock All. Press u to enable Lock All. Press A tick () appears beside the rating label to indicate the rating lock is enabled. Where content-based rating labels are present, they are also enabled (with a tick beside them).
  • Page 37: Unblock Programs

    Control access to TV programs Unblock programs u to select Block Options. Press ï or Î to highlight Off. Press Press u to enable Block Options. Block other programs You can also block programs that are unrated, such as documentaries, “director’s cut”...
  • Page 38: Turn On Closed Captions

    Turn on closed captions You can enable closed captions for your programs if your broadcasting station provides caption service. Closed captions (CC) are subtitles hidden in the video signals which you can turn on or off unlike the normal subtitles you see in movies which cannot be turned off.
  • Page 39: Use The Demo Modes(Available On Selected Models)

    Use the Demo modes (available on selected models) The Demo mode lets you see the benefits of the new features of your TV. Press H to display the on-screen menus. ï until Features is highlighted. Press u to select Features. Press ï...
  • Page 40: Use Ambilight (Available On Selected Models)

    Use Ambilight (available on selected models) The Ambilight feature lets you watch your programs in a unique ambience by producing a soft, light glow from the sides of the TV. Ambient lighting from the TV provides a more relaxed viewing experience. The Ambilight colors changes automatically to match the TV images.
  • Page 41: Adjust Brightness

    Use Ambilight (available on selected models) Adjust brightness Turn on Ambilight as described in Ambilight. Press ï until Brightness is highlighted. Press u to select the Brightness. Press ï or Î to adjust the ambient brightness level. Press H to exit. Select Ambilight modes Turn on Ambilight as described in Ambilight.
  • Page 42: Select Ambilight Color

    Use Ambilight (available on selected models) Select Ambilight color Turn on Ambilight as described in Ambilight. Press ï until Mode is highlighted. Press u to select the Mode. Press ï or Î to highlight the different modes available. Press u to select the mode. Press ï...
  • Page 43: Set Ambilight Balance

    Use Ambilight (available on selected models) u to select Palette or Satura- Press tion. Press ï or Î to adjust the settings. Press H to exit. Ambilight Custom colors: • Palette : Adjusts the color mix. Saturation • : Adjusts the color intensity of light output.
  • Page 44: Change Your Picture Format

    Change your picture format You can select various screen formats to suit the type of programs you watch. Press ë repeatedly to cycle through the available picture formats. Picture Formats: • :3: The entire picture is reproduced on the screen with black bands on the left and right of the screen.
  • Page 45: Use Smart Mode Settings

    Use Smart Mode settings Smart modes are preset settings to match the different viewing and listening environ- ment. Press SMART MODE repeatedly to cycle through the available settings. The settings are displayed at the bottom of the screen. Smart Mode settings: •...
  • Page 46: Use The Surf Feature

    Use the Surf feature Store up to 8 of your favorite channels in the Surf list. Add channels to your Surf list 0-9) buttons or Press the numeric ( CH + / - to switch to your favorite channel. Press SURF to display the Surf list.
  • Page 47: Use Your Tv As A Computer Monitor

    Use your TV as a computer monitor Connect the TV to a computer via the VGA port to use your TV as a computer monitor. NOTE: Refer to the Quick Start Guide for connecting the computer to your TV. Connect your computer to the TV via the VGA cable (not supplied).
  • Page 48: Use Your Tv In High Definition Mode

    Use your TV in High Definition mode The High Definition (HD) mode lets you enjoy clearer and sharper pictures using HD equipment. Connect the HD equipment Connect the HDMI or DVI output from your HD equipment to the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 or Side HDMI socket of the TV.
  • Page 49: Use Mode Selection (For 480P, 720P And 1080P Formats Only)

    Use your TV in High Definition mode Use Mode Selection (For 480p, 720p and 1080p formats only) The Mode Selection options are available in the Features menu when you connect HD equipment via HDMI supporting resolutions of 480p, 720p or 1080p. You can select PC or HD mode.
  • Page 50: Use Philips Easylink

    HD format (1080p). Press H to exit. NOTE: Your Philips TV is HDMI compliant. If you do not get a good picture, it is not a defect of your TV set. Please change the video format on your device (DVD player, cable set top box, etc) to a standard format.
  • Page 51: Troubleshoot

    Troubleshoot NOTE: Before calling service, refer to the troubleshooting topic for a list of symptoms and solutions which may address your problem. Symptoms Possible cause No power or The TV is not indicator light. connected to the power. Error message on HDCP authenti- the screen with cation fail.
  • Page 52 1. Confirm that the connected devices are EasyLink compliant and are connected to your TV via an HDMI cable. Not all brands of devices such as DVD players use the same system as Philips EasyLink. Other brands might not work with Philips EasyLink.
  • Page 53: Specifications

    Specifications Model no. Type Aspect Ratio Advance Picture Ambilight Mono/Stereo/BBE Power output (RMS Watts) Video modes PC input CVI In with Audio L/R CVBS In with audio L/R, S-Video HDMI Digital audio out Headphone Operating power consumption Standby power [Watt] Accessories Set weight (kg) Set weight with stand (kg)
  • Page 54: Connect Devices

    Connect devices Connection overview SPDIF OUT AUDIO IN PBS SX SERV. C TV ANTENNA CVI-1 Antenna input CVI-1 Component video input. Y Pb Pr and Audio L/R connectors for DVD, digital receiver or game console, etc. CVI-2 Second component video input. AVI IN Composite video input to be used together with Audio L/R connectors for...

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