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Philips 36PT8320 Directions For Use Manual

Philips 36PT8320 Directions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Congratulations on purchasing this Philipsproduct. We've included everything you need to get started. If you have any problems, Philips Representativescan help you get the most from your new product by explaining: • Hookups. • First Time Setup, and •...
  • Page 2 As a member of the PHILIPS "family," you're entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensive war- ranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Read these instructions. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: Keep these instructions. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; Heed all warnings. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appli- Follow...
  • Page 4 How to use the AutoLock TMControls: INTRODUCTION Welcome/Registration of Your TV ....Understanding the AmoLock "jMFeature ....Safety/Precautions ......Setting up an AutoLock "jMAccess Code ....Features ........How to Block Channels ......How to Clear All blocked channels at the same time ..33 AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT JACKS .lack Panel descriptions and required cables ..
  • Page 5 Active Control, APAC, AutoPiclure, AutoSound, AutoChron, the edges of curved or angled surlhces. and Incredible Surround are trademarks of Philips Consumer Infrared Remote Control works your TV m_dother remote- Electronics Company, Copyright 2001 Philips Consumer...
  • Page 6 Tinpe television is equipped with external ut and outputjacks./br use with optional accessory devices such as VCRs, DVD Playel; Gaming Units, Video Cameras, etc. 771ejbllow- ing gives a brief explanation of the d![ferent t2pe,s, of]acks available and the tape ojcables needed to make connections.
  • Page 7 e )*VivaudioA,ideo input jacks areJor NOTE: Repeatedly pressing the AV butlon on the remote control will toggle the irectpicture and sound connections picture source from the current channel, the AVI channel, then the CVI channel, between the TV and a VCR (or similar device) then the AV2 channel, then the SIDE (AV3) channel and the AV4 channel.
  • Page 8 ON and a prerecorded tape (CD, DVD, q)®® etc.) inserted, press the PLAY button to view the tape on the telexision. H RST VER CONNEETED TO AV1 INPUTS /IDEO IN AUDIO (YELLOW) @®®® VIDEO BArK PHILIPS SECOND or ACCESSORY DEVICE (EQUIPPED Wr[H VIDEO AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)
  • Page 9 TioiS television has input jacks conveniently cated on the side qf the cabinet. 77wse jack arejbr easy hook-ups (without having to move around to the back of the TV) jbr cam- eras, gaming units, and other accessory devices that wouldn't be connected perma- nentl2:...
  • Page 10 Using the AV4 Component Video Inputs A V4 hTput Jacks provide Both Component nd VGA Video Inputs at 1050i, jor accesso- Note: If the AV4 channel ry like HD Receiver and Digital DVD Players. tuned and no signal connection Using the color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and present, the screen could jump...
  • Page 11 Clmponent Video inputs provide./br zighest possible color and picture resolu- tion in the playback q/digital signal source material, such as with DVD players. color difference signals (Pb, Pr) and the lumi- BACK OF TV nance (}1) signal are connected and received separatel);...
  • Page 12 With the VCR (or accessory device) ON and a prerecorded tape inserted, press tile PLAY button to view the tape on the television, PHILIPS The S-Video jack and the AV 2 jacks work logether. When a device is connecled to the S-Video jack, do not connect a signal to the AV 2 in Video jack.
  • Page 13 e Audio/Video (Monito 0 Output jacks re great /or recording with a VCR o1" used to connect an external audio s2:_tem /or JACK PANEL AV4 In better sound reproduction, Located on the VI_REO4_/1 back oF*he TV 2 Fh PROGES61VE For Audio System Connection: Connect one end of the R(ight) and Mmitor qlut AV1in...
  • Page 14 _r_dlacOust your TV picture controls, select a annel and fidlow these steps. _ ++iiiii+ ¸¸i+_;++i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+i+ ....++:;i! i!!i!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!ii!iiiii jill, BRGNTNESS • SOUND COLOR Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. PIC- • FEATURES PICTURE PICTNRP TURE will be highlighted+...
  • Page 15 LEFT button until you select the option you want, either PROGRES- SIVE or 1050i. remove the menu fi'om the screen. Press the STATUS/EXIT button to The Digital Options (Eye Fidelity) Control is not available for use with the AV 4 input PHILIPS jacks.
  • Page 16 • DIGITAL O PTIONS TRAST control is highlighted. Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT button until you select the option you want, either OFF, MIN, MED, or MAX, Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu fi'om the screen. PHILIPS...
  • Page 17 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CUR- SOR LEFT button to adjust the selected control, remme the menu from the screen, Press the STATUS/EXIT button to PHILIPS Remember, when the bar scale is centered, speaker BALANCE is centered between the TV's heft and right side speakers.
  • Page 18 AVL is highlighted. SOUND • • TREBLE • BASS Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CUR- SOR LEFT button to toggle AVL ON • BALanCE or OFF, I!_\_ I 1111| INCR. SURROUND Press the STATUS/EXIT remme the menu from the screen. button PHILIPS...
  • Page 19 You can also change the INCR, SUR- ROUND onscreen menu control set- [ DOLBV VIRTUAL ] tings by pressing the VIRTUAL DOLBY _ button on the remote con- PHILIPS trol, SPATIAL widens the sound, simulating broader, fffller sound.
  • Page 20 yOgU can receive broadcast stereo TV pro- rams, The TV has both an ampl!fier twin speakers through which the stereo sound can be heard, • PICTURE TREBLE BASS • FEATURES BALANCE SOUND • • INSTALL Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen INCR.
  • Page 21 FIXED If FIXED is selected, the sound coming from the TV and being heard PHILIPS through an external audio system is not adjustable with the television's volume controls. The volume would have to be...
  • Page 22 Press the STATUS/EXIT button Be sure to first connect an external audio system to the television's Monitor Output (audio) jacks. PHILIPS External Audio System Jack Panel AUra Jack Panel Refer io page 13 for the proper p_@L@ on back of TV hookup procedure.
  • Page 23 Press the STATUS/EXIT button • ACTIVAIE remme the menu from the screen. PHILIPS NOTE: The TIMER Controls can also be accessed by pressing the CLOCK button on the remote control. See lower diagram on this page, Remember, be sure to press 0 first and then...
  • Page 24 • CHANNEL button to set AM or PM, • ACTIVATE NOTE: The ACTIVATE Control (page 27) PHILIPS must be set to ONCE or DAILY for the START TIME Control to lake effect. FEATURES TIMER • TIME • remove the menu from the screen.
  • Page 25 • button to set AM or PM. • ACTIVATE NOTE: The ACTIVATE Control (page 27) PHILIPS must be set to ONCE or DAILY for the STOP TIME Control to take effect, FEATURES FINER remove the menu from the screen. Press the STATUS/EXIT button to •...
  • Page 26 can select a ._pec!fic channel that the elevision will tune to when the timer turns the set ONi f'nl!ow these steps to select the channel, ;i!))))))i!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiill ¸) • PICTURE TIMER Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen •...
  • Page 27 START CHANNEL Controls will be acti- valed every day of the week until it is turned OFF or set m ONCE. PHILIPS Remember, before setting the TIMER con- trois, the TV's clock must be set to the cor- rect time manually...
  • Page 28 , _, if the TIME has been set and the DISPLAY Control set to ON, the current time will Ill] k'_ll I:l appear in the upper right corner of the TV screen while the TV is powered IM_{t F :N PHILIPS...
  • Page 29 NOISE REDUCIION YOU can also press the ACTIVE CONTROL button on the remote control to toggle the ACTIVE CON- PHILIPS ACTIVE C ONTROLOFF TROL ON or OFF, Toggle the ACTIVE CONTROL ON with the remote control and a screen display will...
  • Page 30 Tphe AutoLock'rmjL, ature receives rocesses data sent by broadcasters o1" AutoLock AutoLock other program providers" that contain pro- MOVIE RATING • IV RATING • gram content advisories, When programmed by the viewel; a TV with AutoLock • PG • IV-Y7 respond to the content advisories...
  • Page 31 utoLock allows parents to block out o1" "censor" an), channels they think chi!- dren should not watch. A channd blocked • PICTURE tIMER the AutoLock control cannot be viewed until • SOUND ACTIVE CERL a correct access code is used to unlock the FEATURES •...
  • Page 32 • SETUPCODE • CLEAR ALL • MOVIEEATING Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to block the channel. A padlock image PHILIPS • IV EAIING appears to the right of the channel number, Repeat steps 7 and 8 for any channels you...
  • Page 33 Va.rious onscreen messages will appear hen someone tries to view block_.d pro- gramming. 77se message is determined by how the current programming is blocked. You may view the blocked programming and tun1 OFF • PICTURE TIMER the AutoLock'rmjbature by using the Clear All •...
  • Page 34 • CLOSEDCAP • FORMAT mg you want, PHILIPS Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to turn the rating ON or OFF. Turning the rating ON will block programs FEAEURES FEATURES with that rating from being seen.
  • Page 35 Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select a rating. • CLOSED CAP • FORMAT Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT PHILIPS button to turn the block on the rating ON or OFF, FEREOREV FEATURES NOTE: More specific subratings...
  • Page 36 Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until BLOCK OPTIONS • CLOSED CAP highlighted. • FO_T Press the CURSOR RIGHT button PHILIPS € to enter the BLOCK OPTIONS menu. BLOCKING will be highlighted, FEATURES FEAIURAS AutoLock AutoLock :,tB Press the CURSOR...
  • Page 37 Press the CURSOR DOWN button • CLOSED CAP to highlight the NO RATING option. • FORMAT Press the CURSOR RIGHT or PHILIPS LEFT button to toggle NO RATING ON or OFF, FEATURES Press the STATUS/EXIT button to FEAIURES AutoLock AutoLock •...
  • Page 38 Status screen will only appear if the BLOCKING option is set to ON, For details, see page 37. PHILIPS This display will appear afler the step 1 above This display will appear afler the step 1 above is completed if the AutoLock...
  • Page 39 You also can press the CC button • CCDISPLAY the remote control to turn the CC TEXT option ON or OFE Press the STATUS/EXIT button to PHILIPS remove the menu from the screen, TEXT Mode Example Displa) The r[ X_screen _ilI be CAPTION...
  • Page 40 can change the screen /brmat size to retch the type of program you're watch- ing, Select the normal 4:3 aspect ratio or expand the 4:3 aspect ratio to cornpletelyjill • PICTURE TIMER the screen, 77wre also is a cornpressed 16:9 •...
  • Page 41 A Sleep Timer setting can be cancelled pressing any button during the last minute of the operation. PHILIPS During the last 10 seconds of a During the last mltmt e of a SLEEP t ilner setting, an onscreen SLEEP...
  • Page 42 The signal that was being shown while the picture was frozen will not be viewable. If the FREEZE button is pressed when the AV4 Inputs (AV4 Channel) is tuned, the screen will read "FREEZE NOT AVAIL," [FREEZE OFF] PHILIPS...
  • Page 43 MULTIMEDIA COLOR PtCIORE NRIOHTNESS_ SHARPNESS PHILIPS NOTE: The values shown in the diagram above are sample values only. Your television s values may vary and d sp ay d fferent numbers.
  • Page 44 VOICE brings xoices to the forefront g" emphasizes them, Moxes music to the back- ground. PHILIPS MUSIC emphasizes music o_er _oices. THEATRE provides a balance between voices and music. NOTE: The values shown in the diagram above are sample values only.
  • Page 45 AVI, CVI, AV2, AV3, and AV4 channels can be added to your SURF list. q-' 32 DELETE? Just tune m their channel and use the same procedure described on this page. PHILIPS your remote also has an A/CH (Alternate Channel) button.
  • Page 46 Philips brand external accessory devices with your Philips television to insure proper remote control functions, if you are using Philips brand accessory devices, your remote con- trol should be ready to use with these devices, ®@ PHILIPS...
  • Page 47 Search method set up your remote control, it is recommended that you use Philips brand external accessory devices with your Philips television to insure proper remote control functions, if you are using Philips...
  • Page 48 1 4. Should a channel change still not occur, the remole control will not work the desired device. it is recommended that you use Philips PHILIPS brand external accessory devices with your Philips television Io insure proper remote...
  • Page 49 Panasonic ..... Ramsey ...... Paragon ...... Philips ....853, 850 Realistic ....079, 078 Philips ..052, 058,269, 317, 054, 180 Pioneer ....849, 848 STS ..... 237,068 Polk Audio ....Pioneer ....171,050, 560 Sony ......Star Choice ....
  • Page 50 VIDEO DISC ..238, 588, 235, 321,506, 088, 115, Philco ....062,236, 506 Denon ......239, 027, 064, 070, 095,322, 388, 537 Philips ...108, 062, 089, 137,830, 831 Pilot ......GE ......Fisher .... 074, 131,081,093 Harman!Kardon ....Pioneer ....
  • Page 51 VCR remote control. Press to temporarily stop the tape during a playback or recording. Press again to PHILIPS NOTE: All VCR ftmctions (particularly release Pause, Search, Rewind, Fast Forward, etc.) will oper- ate the stone as with the original VCR remote...
  • Page 52 No Power Remote Does Not Work Continued • Clean the remote control and the remote control sensor win- • Check the TV power cord, Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, dow on the TV. then reinsert the plug into the outlet and push the POWER button again.
  • Page 53 Active Control • Aclive Control continuously measures and cor- Incredible Stereo (or Surround) • False acoustic management rects the incoming signals to provide the best picture possible, of the audio signal that produces a dramatic expansion of the wall of sound that surrounds the listener and heightens overall...
  • Page 54 Aclive ControP M ......... Jack Panel Input/Output Connections Continued Alternale Channel Control ......AV2 Input Jacks ........Audio Out Control ........ AV3 (Side with Headphone) Input Jacks ....AutoLock Controls AV4 (Component with VGA) input Jacks ..... Access Code ........CVI - Component Video Input Jacks ....
  • Page 55 NOTA:Si Ud. reside en una de nuestras zonas para sucursales Philips de servicio al de fabrica (ver directorio mas abajo), Ud, puede comunicarse con lasucursal de servicio mds cercanapara obtener una reparaci6n oportuna y eficaz de su producto, Si su producto estd todavia bajo garantia, Ud, debe presentar comprobante de compra para no ocasionar ningunos cargos por servicio.
  • Page 56 OR U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS... or repair of all parts, and for all labor charges. Contact a Philips factory service center (see enclosed list) or author- All parts, including repaired and replaced parts, are covered only for ized service center to arrange repair.