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Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 32PFL7403 42PFL5603 47PFL5603 42PFL5403 LCD television ________________________________...
5.11 Software update 23 Channel installation 25 Automatic channel installation 25 Register your product and get support at Manual channel installation 26 www.philips.com/welcome. Rearrange stored channels 26 Channel management 27 Digital reception test 27 Factory settings 27 Table of contents...
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AEEMA. cause no adverse health effects. Do not open or remove covers and Philips confirms that if its products are do not insert objects in the ventilation Windows Media is either a registered handled properly for their intended...
Important Read this user manual before you start to use this • Stationary images product. Avoid stationary images as much as possible. If you cannot, reduce screen contrast and Pay attention to this section and closely follow the brightness to prevent damage to the screen. instructions.
Your TV This section gives you an overview of the controls and functions of this TV. Television overview Remote control Control SOURCE VOLUME TELETEXT SUBTITLE DEMO GUIDE MENU INFO PROGRAM BACK OPTION EXIT POWER MENU BROWSE Power switch Program/Channel up and down Menu Volume up and down Remote control sensor...
Product highlights Get started Your new TV is equipped with some of the most modern audio or video innovations. This section helps you with the positioning and the Your TV offers the following advantages ... first time installation of the TV. Full High Definition LCD display Position the TV (42-47PFL5603D only)
) Warning the TV. Wall mounting of the TV should only be performed by qualified installers. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting that results in accident or injury. Step 1 Purchase a VESA-compatible wall...
Remote control batteries Power cable ‡ Open the battery cover on the back of the Keep the mains plug at the wall socket accessible at remote control. all time. ® Insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AAA- The TV is never powered off completely and LR03-1,5V).
Watch TV Use your TV Learn how to operate your TV for daily use. 4.2.1 Switch channels ‡ To switch TV channels: • Press a number (1 to 999) or press P+ or P- Turn on or off - Standby on your remote control.
Watch channels from a Watch a DVD digital receiver ‡ Switch on your DVD player. ‡ Switch on the digital receiver. ® Insert a DVD disc in your player. The picture from your receiver automatically The DVD picture automatically appears on the appears on the screen.
Use more of your TV This section helps you perform advanced TV • make advantage of Electronic Programme Guide operations including how to: • set locks and timers • use the menus • set subtitles and select a subtitle language •...
TV menus 17 Back key To select the previous programme or the previous TXT page. With the on screen menus you install your TV, To remove the channel list. adjust picture and sound settings and access 18 Guide a features. This section gives an overview of the To switch on or off the Electronic Programme menus and describes how to navigate.
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◊Press œ to select Brightness. 5.2.2 Use of the menu Learn to use the menus with this example. ‡ Press Menu. Picture Brightness The main menu appears on the screen. Contrast Brightness Colour Television TV menu Channel list Sharpness Programme guide Tint Multimedia ®...
Subtitle rNote: Picture format Not all menu items are available on all models. To Equalizer verify availability, refer to the product leaflet at Clock www. philips.com/support. TV settings Picture Settings assistant Contrast Reset smart settings Brightness Picture and Sound settings...
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‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select • Sharpness Changes the level of sharpness of fine details. TV menu > TV settings > Picture > Picture format and press π to enter the list. • Tint ® Press o or œ to select an available picture Sets the colours to Normal, Warm (reddish) or Cool (bluish).
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Unscaled • Audio language (Only for HD and PC.) A list of audio languages for the current Maximum sharpness. programme may be available when digital Distortion may appear on channels are installed and broadcasted. borders. Black bars may See also section 5.2.3 Quick access menu. appear with pictures from To permanently change the audio language, see your PC.
Teletext 5.4.4 Dual screen teletext View the TV channel and teletext next to each Your TV has a 1200 pages memory that stores other. ‡ Press b for Dual screen teletext. broadcasted teletext pages and subpages to reduce ® Press Teletext again to show normal teletext. waiting time.
® Press the red key to show all favourite lists. • Language Ò Press o or œ to select a list. Some languages use a different set of characters. † Press Switch to the other group to show the text correctly.
Electronic Programme Programme guide Tue., 12 Sep Guide - EPG - Around 09:55 Next BBC ONE 07:50 Commonwealth 12:30 Commonwealth The Electronic Programme guide is an on screen 09:50 Tweenies 10:15 Something Special BBC TWO guide to scheduled digital TV programmes. 09:00 The Wright Stuff 10:30...
Timers and locks Ò Enter the overriding code 8-8-8-8. † Enter a new personal code. º Confirm your new entered code. This section describes how to switch the TV on or off at a specified time and to lock or unlock the TV. The previous code is erased and the new code is stored.
Subtitles Set an age rating to a digital programme Some digital broadcasters have their programmes rated (depending on your country). When the For each TV channel, subtitles can be set, coming rating is higher than your child’s age, the from Teletext or DVB-T (digital) broadcasts. programme will be locked.
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5.10 Listen to digital radio ‡ Select a picture album. channels ® Press π to enter the picture list. Ò Press the green key. † Press o, œ, p , π to highlight a picture. If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio º...
5.11.2 Software download from the PC to the USB device ‡ Insert the USB memory device into a PC linked Philips continuously tries to improve its products. It may be recommended for you to update the TV’s to the internet.
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Ò The update process starts automatically. Please ◊The TV switches off.The screen stays black for wait. about 10 seconds. Please, wait. ‹The TV switches back on again.The update is The update is finished when the message ‘Operation successful’ appears on the screen. done.
Step 2 Time zone selection Channel installation ‡ Press œ to select Time zone. ® Press π to enter the list. The first time you switched on your TV you’ve selected the language of the TV menus and allthe Installation Time zone available channels have been installed.
6.2 Analogue: Manual installation 6.2.3 Fine tune a channel Fine tune a found channel when the reception is You can tune-in analogue TV channels channel by poor. ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and select channel manually with Manual installation. TV menu >...
Digital reception test 6.3.2 Uninstall or reinstall a channel To uninstall a stored channel so that it is no longer possible to tune to. If you receive Digital TV broadcasting you can check Reinstall an earlier uninstalled channel. the quality and signal strength of a specific channel. ‡...
Connections Connection overview Back connectors AUDIO IN EXT 1 Mini-jack connector for PC audio in (when First SCART connector for DVD players,VCRs, connecting a PC via a DVI-HDMI adaptor). digital receivers, game consoles and other SCART devices. Supports Audio L/R, CVBS in/out, RGB. Side connectors EXT 2 Headphones...
About connections YPbPr – Higher quality Use the Component Video YPbPr connections together with Audio Left and Right. Match the cable 7.2.1 What you need to know colours when you connect. Connect your device with the highest possible YPbPr can handle HD TV signals. quality connection.
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S-Video - Good quality System standby Press the B key on the remote control for more Use an S-Video cable together with an Audio L/R (cinch) cable. Match the cable colours when you than 2 seconds to switch the connected devices in connect.
Connect your devices The connections shown in this section are recommendations for the most used cases. Other solutions are possible. When a device is connected the TV needs to know what connection you made. See section 7.5 Setup devices. 7.3.1 Blu-ray Disc player For full high-definition video, connect a HDMI cable as illustrated:...
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7.3.3 Satellite receiver To receive analogue channels via antenna and digital channels via a satellite receiver, connect an antenna cable and SCART cable as illustrated: Satellite receiver 7.3.4 HD digital receiver To receive analogue channels via antenna and digital channels via a HD digital receiver, connect two antenna cables and HDMI cable as illustrated: HDM I OU T...
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7.3.6 Separate DVD recorder and receiver To receive analogue channels via antenna and record programmes on a separate DVD recorder and receiver, connect three antenna cables and three SCART cables as illustrated. DVD Recorder Receiver / Cable box 7.3.7 DVD recorder and home theatre system To receive analogue channels via antenna, output sound to a home theatre system and...
7.3.8 Game console or camcorder The most practical connection for a mobile game console or camcorder may be at the side of the TV. You can, for example, connect the game console or camcorder to VIDEO/S-Video and AUDIO L/R connnectors at the side of the TV.
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7.4.2 Assign the AUDIO IN mini-jack connector If you connect audio from a PC to the AUDIO IN mini-jack connector at the back of the TV, you must associate it to the HDMI connector. ‡ Press Menu and select TV menu > Installation > Connections >...
TV channels Troubleshooting Some TV channels are gone • Verify if the correct channel list is chosen. Television and remote control • A channel could be uninstalled in the Rearrange menu. The TV does not switch on • Verify the mains cord connection. •...
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Switch your TV off and on again. If the problem is not solved, call the Customer Support Centre or HDMI connections consult our website www.philips.com/support. Trouble with devices connected with HDMI See the Customer Support Centre telephone • The HDMI - HDCP procedure might take a few numbers on the last page of this user manual.
HD digital receiver 32 Language PC 34 Audio 15 Satellite receiver 32 Menus 25 Care USB 21 Subtitles 21 Environment 3 Philips Easylink Light sensor 14 Screen 3 Enable/disable 30 Channels Use 30 All channels list 17 Setup devices Mains Change 8...
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Settings Parental rating 20 Picture Technical specifications 36 Philips EasyLink 30 Adjust settings 13 Teletext Photos and music Change format 14 Advanced use 16 Connect USB device 26 Use Settings assistant 13 Cycle subpages 16 Listen to music 22 Use smart settings 13...
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Stand 6 Subtitles 20 Switch Off 8 On 8 On from standby 8 To standby 8 Teletext Advanced use 16 Basic use 9 Timers On timer 19 Sleeptimer 19 Volume 8 Wall mount 6 Watch Channels 9 Devices 9 Uninstall channels 27 USB device Connect 21 Disconnect 21...
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Contact information Type no. Product no. Australia 1300 363 391 Printed in Belgium...