Philips 29PT8836/94 User Manual
Philips 29PT8836/94 User Manual

Philips 29PT8836/94 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Real Flat Television 29PT8836 User manual...
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    (optional) and Coaxial cable (optional). Attention: 1. Read your manual first – your Philips TV comes with a well-designed remote control and onscreen display to ensure your TV is easy to operate. 2. The tips provided in this manual will save you time and money as charges for TV installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under the warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General Safety Information ......Useful Tips ....... . . What’s Hot Picture Scanning mode .
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety information • Disconnect mains plug when : – the indicator light below the TV screen is flashing continuously. – a bright white line is displayed across the screen. – there is a lightning storm. – the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time. –...
  • Page 5: What's Hot

    What’s Hot Picture scanning Your Philips TV has been built with scanning features to enhance your TV viewing. All you need is to select your desired mode to enjoy sharper and clearer pictures. The description below will help you make your choice.
  • Page 6: Installing Your Television Set

    Installing your television set Positioning the television set 10 cm 10 cm Place your TV on a solid, stable surface, leaving a space of at least 10 cm around the appliance. Connections Insert the aerial plug into the x socket •...
  • Page 7: Remote Control Keys

    Remote control keys Personal Zapping You can surf up to 10 personal channels for each key (p. 12) Sleeptimer Selects a period of time after which the TV will go into standby mode automatically. Add Personal Zapping list Adds and stores channels into Personal Zapping list (p.
  • Page 8: Language

    Auto Store This menu is used to store all available channels automatically. & Press the key. é With the cursor, select the Install menu and follow by the Auto Store. Manual Store This menu is used to store channels one at a time.
  • Page 9: Sort

    Sort This feature allows you to rearrange channels according to your preference. & Press the key. The Main menu is displayed on the screen. é With the cursor, select the Install menu followed by the Sort menu. “ Use the key to select the channel number you want to change from (e.g.
  • Page 10: Channel Edit

    Channel edit This feature allows you to skip or edit channels which have bad or weak TV signal or channels you do not watch often. Once a channel is skipped, you cannot have access to it by the Channel + or – key. You can only access the channels by the digit (0-9) keys.
  • Page 11: Picture Settings

    Picture settings & Press then . The Picture menu will be called up. é Use the keys to select a setting and the keys to adjust. Note: during the picture adjustment, only the selected line remains displayed. Press to display the menu again. “...
  • Page 12: Timer Function

    Timer Function This feature allows you to set the timer to switch to a channel at a specified time while you are watching another channel or when the TV is on standby mode. Note: Timer will be disabled once the set is switched off.
  • Page 13: Format

    Format This feature enhances your viewing pleasure by providing you with a choice of two picture formats:- 4:3 and Expand 4:3. & Press , use the key to select Features and press the key. The Features menu is displayed. é Use the key to select Format and press the key to select 4:3 or...
  • Page 14: Demo

    Demo The split screen display shows the image performance before and after enhancements to present clearly the effects of the picture enhancement features. & Enter Features menu as described in “Features settings” on the previous page. é Use the key to select Demo and ` press the key to select On or Off.
  • Page 15: Personal Zapping

    Personal Zapping A list or series of favourite TV programs can be selected and stored in the 4 coloured keys with the Personal Zapping feature. With this feature you can easily viewed up to a total of 10 preferred channels for each coloured key. To add channels: &...
  • Page 16: Dvd Player

    Connecting peripheral equipment The television has 4 sets of external sockets situated at the back of the set (AV1 in, AV2 in, YPbPr and Monitor out). The AV1 in has Y, Pb, Pr and audio and video inputs. The AV2 in has S-Video, audio and video inputs. The Y, Pb, Pr has Y, Pb, Pr input (refer to details in “What’s Hot”...
  • Page 17: Other Equipment

    Connecting peripheral equipment Other equipment Amplifier Side connections Carry out the connections shown opposite. To optimise picture quality, connect the equipment which produces the video signals (digital decoder, games, etc) to AV1 IN and equipment which produces the S-VHS signals (S-VHS and Hi-8 video recorders, certain DVD drives to AV2 IN and all other equipment to either AV1 IN or AV2 IN.
  • Page 18: Tips

    Tips Poor reception The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, try manually adjustingyour picture: see Fine Tuning (p. 7) or modify the orienta- tion of the outside aerial. Does your antenna enable you to receive broadcasts in this frequency range (UHF or VHF band)? In the event of difficult reception...
  • Page 19: Glossary

    Personal Zapping A Philips trade marked feature which allows any combination of favourite teletext pages or TV channels to be stored in the coloured Favourite Channels/Teletext keys. A total of...
  • Page 20: Specifications

    Specifications Product type 29PT8836 ICTURE • Picture screen diameter: 29” (720 mm) • Visible screen size: 27” (680 mm) • Picture Tube: Real Flat 4:3 • 100 Hz • Progressive Scan (Auto Switching with manual override) • Scan Velocity Modulation •...

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