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... that not only enhances the décor of your favorite radio stations. For preview purpose only Philips flat TV with Crystal Clear III 23" LCD 23PF8946 Enhanced picture and sound Here is an LCD TV that reveal more detail • High-definition LCD WXGA display, 1280 x 768p • Crystal Clear III for natural images with enhanced quality •...
... that not only enhances the décor of your favorite radio stations. For preview purpose only Philips flat TV with Crystal Clear III 23" LCD 23PF8946 Enhanced picture and sound Here is an LCD TV that reveal more detail • High-definition LCD WXGA display, 1280 x 768p • Crystal Clear III for natural images with enhanced quality •...
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...TV with Crystal Clear III 23" LCD 23PF8946/37 Technical specifications Product highlights Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: Widescreen • Brightness: 450 • Contrast ratio (typical): 450:1 • Diagonal screen size: 23 / 58 • Visible diagonal screen size: 58 • Display screen type: LCD...100 mm • Child Protection: Child Lock+Parental Control Tuner/Reception/Transmission • Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF • TV system: NTSC • Video Playback: NTSC • Aerial Input: 75 ohm F-type • Tuner Display: PLL • Number of Preset...
...TV with Crystal Clear III 23" LCD 23PF8946/37 Technical specifications Product highlights Picture/Display • Aspect ratio: Widescreen • Brightness: 450 • Contrast ratio (typical): 450:1 • Diagonal screen size: 23 / 58 • Visible diagonal screen size: 58 • Display screen type: LCD...100 mm • Child Protection: Child Lock+Parental Control Tuner/Reception/Transmission • Tuner bands: Hyperband, S-Channel, UHF, VHF • TV system: NTSC • Video Playback: NTSC • Aerial Input: 75 ohm F-type • Tuner Display: PLL • Number of Preset...
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Need help at www.p4c.philips.com or call 1- 8888 - Model No.: Serial No.: 3139 125 33252 PHILIPS (744 - 5477) while with your Philips product more enjoyable. User Manual 15PF8946/37 17PF8946/37 20PF8946/37 23PF8946/37 LCD TV Thank you may access our online help fast? Read your User Manual and/or Quick-Use Guide first for choosing Philips. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you for quick tips that make using your product.
Need help at www.p4c.philips.com or call 1- 8888 - Model No.: Serial No.: 3139 125 33252 PHILIPS (744 - 5477) while with your Philips product more enjoyable. User Manual 15PF8946/37 17PF8946/37 20PF8946/37 23PF8946/37 LCD TV Thank you may access our online help fast? Read your User Manual and/or Quick-Use Guide first for choosing Philips. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance you for quick tips that make using your product.
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... is tightened properly to the set unsafe. • Disconnect mains plug when : - Improper tightening of heat. • Do not place the LCD TV where it can cause damage to the surface. • Wipe off water, or saliva as soon as possible. DO NOT USE acetone, toluene ... never use recycling means available in your area for proper ventilation. • Do not place the LCD TV near a radiator or other soft material like chamois. POSITIONING THE LCD TELEVISON • Place the LCD TV on the wall, installation should be recycled. To minimize the amount of batteries, use abrasive cleaning ...
... is tightened properly to the set unsafe. • Disconnect mains plug when : - Improper tightening of heat. • Do not place the LCD TV where it can cause damage to the surface. • Wipe off water, or saliva as soon as possible. DO NOT USE acetone, toluene ... never use recycling means available in your area for proper ventilation. • Do not place the LCD TV near a radiator or other soft material like chamois. POSITIONING THE LCD TELEVISON • Place the LCD TV on the wall, installation should be recycled. To minimize the amount of batteries, use abrasive cleaning ...
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...4 IMPORTANT NOTE: This owner's manual is normal and does not require that occur during program changes or commercial breaks are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at the same time 15 Blocking programs based on Movie Ratings 16 Blocking programs based on...How to use the Closed Captioning Control 22 How to use the Sleeptimer Control 22 How to use the Program List Control 23 How to set the Active Control 23 How to use the Format Control 24 How to use the AutoPicture™ Control 25 How to use the AutoSound™...
...4 IMPORTANT NOTE: This owner's manual is normal and does not require that occur during program changes or commercial breaks are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Audio Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at the same time 15 Blocking programs based on Movie Ratings 16 Blocking programs based on...How to use the Closed Captioning Control 22 How to use the Sleeptimer Control 22 How to use the Program List Control 23 How to set the Active Control 23 How to use the Format Control 24 How to use the AutoPicture™ Control 25 How to use the AutoSound™...
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... Tuner Mode É Auto Program É Channel Edit É OR Idioma Ñ Español É OR Langue Ñ Francais É TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Install Language Ñ English É Tuner Mode É Auto Program É Channel... will be shown in English, Spanish, or French text. HOW TO USE THE INSTALLATION FEATURES LANGUAGE For our Spanish and French-speaking TV owners, an onscreen Language option is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to access the Install menu. The Language control enables you...
... Tuner Mode É Auto Program É Channel Edit É OR Idioma Ñ Español É OR Langue Ñ Francais É TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Language Tuner Mode Auto Program Channel Edit Install Language Ñ English É Tuner Mode É Auto Program É Channel... will be shown in English, Spanish, or French text. HOW TO USE THE INSTALLATION FEATURES LANGUAGE For our Spanish and French-speaking TV owners, an onscreen Language option is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to access the Install menu. The Language control enables you...
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...Skipped Ñ On É Start ? Press the CHANNEL (+) or (-) button and see Quick-Use Guide for you to select only the TV stations in the TV's memory. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Install is...until Channel Edit is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Install menu. This makes it easy for local area (or cable TV) channels. Language will be highlighted. 4 Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Auto Program is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to ...
...Skipped Ñ On É Start ? Press the CHANNEL (+) or (-) button and see Quick-Use Guide for you to select only the TV stations in the TV's memory. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Install is...until Channel Edit is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the Install menu. This makes it easy for local area (or cable TV) channels. Language will be highlighted. 4 Press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until Auto Program is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to ...
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... Picture É Sharpness É Tint É Color Temp Ñ Normal É 8 Cool will keep the whites, white; Color Temp. - TV Menu Picture Sound Brightness Color 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to obtain natural skin tones. Features Install Mode Picture Sharpness Tint 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT...of Picture É Sharpness É the picture. Color Temp É Tint - HOW TO USE THE PICTURE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS To adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow these steps. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to enter the Picture menu. Picture ...
... Picture É Sharpness É Tint É Color Temp Ñ Normal É 8 Cool will keep the whites, white; Color Temp. - TV Menu Picture Sound Brightness Color 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to obtain natural skin tones. Features Install Mode Picture Sharpness Tint 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT...of Picture É Sharpness É the picture. Color Temp É Tint - HOW TO USE THE PICTURE ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS To adjust your TV picture controls, select a channel and follow these steps. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to enter the Picture menu. Picture ...
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... in volume occur during commercial breaks or channel changes. NOTE : If Equaliser is not available, Not Available will appear on the remote control to 10KHz. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Equaliser Balance AVL Dolby Virtual SAP 6 4 1 3 5 5 2 4 Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL ...to change: Equalizer, Balance, AVL, Dolby Virtual, SAP, or Sound. 5 Press the CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT button to select from the current TV program sound. OR ▼ Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL É Dolby Virtual Ñ Spatial É SAP É OR Sound...
... in volume occur during commercial breaks or channel changes. NOTE : If Equaliser is not available, Not Available will appear on the remote control to 10KHz. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Equaliser Balance AVL Dolby Virtual SAP 6 4 1 3 5 5 2 4 Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL ...to change: Equalizer, Balance, AVL, Dolby Virtual, SAP, or Sound. 5 Press the CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT button to select from the current TV program sound. OR ▼ Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL É Dolby Virtual Ñ Spatial É SAP É OR Sound...
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... the CURSOR RIGHT and CURSOR LEFT buttons to toggle the AM and PM setting. Channel No. : Use the NUMBERED buttons or the CH + or CH- TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 4 6 3 1 5 5 2 4 5 5 Timer Time É Start Time É Stop Time É Channel No.... enter the desired start -up channel. It must not be displayed all the time when the TV is turned off at standby mode. buttons to turn itself On. The TV can also press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT buttons to a specific channel when it powers itself Off...
... the CURSOR RIGHT and CURSOR LEFT buttons to toggle the AM and PM setting. Channel No. : Use the NUMBERED buttons or the CH + or CH- TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 4 6 3 1 5 5 2 4 5 5 Timer Time É Start Time É Stop Time É Channel No.... enter the desired start -up channel. It must not be displayed all the time when the TV is turned off at standby mode. buttons to turn itself On. The TV can also press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT buttons to a specific channel when it powers itself Off...
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...of programs is not encoded with an accompanying parent or adult guardian. or intensely suggestive dialogue. It contains graphic violence; TV-Y7: (Directed to censor the type of the following : Moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse language... coarse language, or suggestive dialogue. TV Rating TV-Y Ñ On É TV-Y7 É TV-G É TV-PG É TV-14 É TV-MA É TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES (TV BROADCASTERS) TV-Y: (All children -- explicit sexual situations (S); When programmed by the viewer, a TV with no content advisory data can ...
...of programs is not encoded with an accompanying parent or adult guardian. or intensely suggestive dialogue. It contains graphic violence; TV-Y7: (Directed to censor the type of the following : Moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse language... coarse language, or suggestive dialogue. TV Rating TV-Y Ñ On É TV-Y7 É TV-G É TV-PG É TV-14 É TV-MA É TV PARENTAL GUIDELINES (TV BROADCASTERS) TV-Y: (All children -- explicit sexual situations (S); When programmed by the viewer, a TV with no content advisory data can ...
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... the STATUS/EXIT button to unblock a channel without your access code has been changed without knowing your code, 0,7,1,1 is the default AutoLockTM code. will appear. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 8 1 3 5 2 6 4 7 Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Access...
... the STATUS/EXIT button to unblock a channel without your access code has been changed without knowing your code, 0,7,1,1 is the default AutoLockTM code. will appear. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 8 1 3 5 2 6 4 7 Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Access...
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... viewed. To deactivate the blocking of all channels. If your code has been changed by the Block Channel or Block All option, the TV will be accessible. 7 You can change the Block Channel option back to a new one. If your access code has been changed without... CURSOR DOWN button to highlight AutoLock™. 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again display the Access Code menu prompt. 6 Enter your four-digit ACCESS CODE. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + Active Control Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast + É ...
... viewed. To deactivate the blocking of all channels. If your code has been changed by the Block Channel or Block All option, the TV will be accessible. 7 You can change the Block Channel option back to a new one. If your access code has been changed without... CURSOR DOWN button to highlight AutoLock™. 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again display the Access Code menu prompt. 6 Enter your four-digit ACCESS CODE. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + Active Control Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast + É ...
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... blocked channels, enter your four-digit Access Code, "Correct will briefly appear on the screen and the AutoLock menu will display the screen shown above. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 3 9 5 8 1 2 4 7 6 Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast + É Active ... Block All É Movie Rating É HELPFUL HINT Remember that 0711 is blocked by the Block Channel or Block All option, the TV will be accessible. 7 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select Lock HD. 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select On to activate...
... blocked channels, enter your four-digit Access Code, "Correct will briefly appear on the screen and the AutoLock menu will display the screen shown above. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 3 9 5 8 1 2 4 7 6 Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast + É Active ... Block All É Movie Rating É HELPFUL HINT Remember that 0711 is blocked by the Block Channel or Block All option, the TV will be accessible. 7 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select Lock HD. 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select On to activate...
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...again to highlight Access Code. 6 Enter your four-digit access code to view the channel. NOTE : This will unblock ALL channels until the TV is determined by Block Channel or any of all previously blocked channels will be blocked again. Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast +... RIGHT button to enter the AutoLock menu. 8 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select Clear All. will appear when someone tries to view blocked programming. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode 10 1 6 Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 3 5 7 9 2 4 8 HELPFUL HINT If you tune to remove...
...again to highlight Access Code. 6 Enter your four-digit access code to view the channel. NOTE : This will unblock ALL channels until the TV is determined by Block Channel or any of all previously blocked channels will be blocked again. Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast +... RIGHT button to enter the AutoLock menu. 8 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select Clear All. will appear when someone tries to view blocked programming. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode 10 1 6 Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 3 5 7 9 2 4 8 HELPFUL HINT If you tune to remove...
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... CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the AutoLock™ control. 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to highlight Access Code. 6 Enter your four-digit Access Code. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 3 12 5 7 1 9 11 6 2 4 8 10 AutoLock ▼ Block Channel É • G Lock HD É • PG...
... CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the AutoLock™ control. 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to highlight Access Code. 6 Enter your four-digit Access Code. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Timer Autolock Contrast + Active Control 3 12 5 7 1 9 11 6 2 4 8 10 AutoLock ▼ Block Channel É • G Lock HD É • PG...
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... É Features Timer É Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Correct TV Rating TV - G É TV - NOTE: More specific subratings (for violence, sexual content, dialogue, or fantasy violence) are available for definitions.) 12 To access these subratings, with the AutoLock...
... É Features Timer É Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Correct TV Rating TV - G É TV - NOTE: More specific subratings (for violence, sexual content, dialogue, or fantasy violence) are available for definitions.) 12 To access these subratings, with the AutoLock...
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... occur according to the left with NO content advisory data can be called the master switch for AutoLock™. G • TV - PG • TV - 14 Block Options Unrated Ñ On É ▼ No Rating É Blocking É HELPFUL HINT Remember, when...201; Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Correct AutoLock TV Rating É Block Options É • Unrated • No Rating • Blocking É Block Options Unrated É No Rating Ñ On...
... occur according to the left with NO content advisory data can be called the master switch for AutoLock™. G • TV - PG • TV - 14 Block Options Unrated Ñ On É ▼ No Rating É Blocking É HELPFUL HINT Remember, when...201; Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Access Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Correct AutoLock TV Rating É Block Options É • Unrated • No Rating • Blocking É Block Options Unrated É No Rating Ñ On...
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... have blocked specific subratings, such as V for details. NOTE: If you have selected, a review screen is set to remove them from the screen. G On TV - PG On TV - 14 On MA On Unrated On No Rating On 1 2 This display will leave the screen automatically, or you can press the STATUS/EXIT button... a third time to Off by default. G On TV - Movie Rating G Off PG On PG - 13 On R On NC - 17 Off X Off TV Rating TV-7 Off TV - PG On TV - 14 On MA On Unrated On No Rating On This display will only appear if the Block...
... have blocked specific subratings, such as V for details. NOTE: If you have selected, a review screen is set to remove them from the screen. G On TV - PG On TV - 14 On MA On Unrated On No Rating On 1 2 This display will leave the screen automatically, or you can press the STATUS/EXIT button... a third time to Off by default. G On TV - Movie Rating G Off PG On PG - 13 On R On NC - 17 Off X Off TV Rating TV-7 Off TV - PG On TV - 14 On MA On Unrated On No Rating On This display will only appear if the Block...
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.... 6 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT to toggle the On or Off option. 1 3 5 6 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to use the TV into the TV, FM, or VGA Modes. NOTE: You can also press the dedicated button on -screen menu. VGA or HD) is highlighted. 5 After you to ..., radios, or high-definition receivers. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on the remote control to sharpen the picture quality. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + • Active Control 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN to highlight Features. ...
.... 6 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT to toggle the On or Off option. 1 3 5 6 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to use the TV into the TV, FM, or VGA Modes. NOTE: You can also press the dedicated button on -screen menu. VGA or HD) is highlighted. 5 After you to ..., radios, or high-definition receivers. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on the remote control to sharpen the picture quality. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + • Active Control 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN to highlight Features. ...