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If you have read your product. PHILIPS (744 - 5477) while with your instructions and still need assistance you for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. Model No.: Serial No.: 3139 125 33252 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. Need help at www.p4c.philips.com or call 1- 8888 -
If you have read your product. PHILIPS (744 - 5477) while with your instructions and still need assistance you for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. Model No.: Serial No.: 3139 125 33252 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. Need help at www.p4c.philips.com or call 1- 8888 -
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... Warranty 39 Features Active Control™ continuously measures and corrects all incoming signals to help provide the best picture quality. QUICK USE AND SETUP GUIDE Refer to the simple ... Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at the same time 15 Blocking programs based on Movie Ratings 16 Blocking programs based on TV Ratings 17 Other AutoLock™ Blocking options... AUTOPROGRAM can be set to the screws on your TV, and that occur during program changes or commercial breaks are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Y our connection is easy because ...
... Warranty 39 Features Active Control™ continuously measures and corrects all incoming signals to help provide the best picture quality. QUICK USE AND SETUP GUIDE Refer to the simple ... Volume Leveler (AVL) Control keeps the TV sound at the same time 15 Blocking programs based on Movie Ratings 16 Blocking programs based on TV Ratings 17 Other AutoLock™ Blocking options... AUTOPROGRAM can be set to the screws on your TV, and that occur during program changes or commercial breaks are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company. Y our connection is easy because ...
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...Mode É Auto Program É Channel Edit É Install Language É Tuner Mode Ñ Auto Program É Channel Edit É Cable É HELPFUL HINT When Cable is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to remove the menu from the screen. Language will detect if a cable signal is set... the Install menu. If Tuner Mode is present. 6 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to access the Install menu. HELPFUL HINT Remember, the Language control makes only the TV's onscreen Menu items appear in either Antenna or Cable. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show...
...Mode É Auto Program É Channel Edit É Install Language É Tuner Mode Ñ Auto Program É Channel Edit É Cable É HELPFUL HINT When Cable is highlighted. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to remove the menu from the screen. Language will detect if a cable signal is set... the Install menu. If Tuner Mode is present. 6 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to access the Install menu. HELPFUL HINT Remember, the Language control makes only the TV's onscreen Menu items appear in either Antenna or Cable. 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show...
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... skipping of a channel. 9 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to activate the skipping of channels stored in your TV, see which channels you ve run Auto Program, check out the results. Start ? HELPFUL HINT After you can select. 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 ...
... skipping of a channel. 9 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to activate the skipping of channels stored in your TV, see which channels you ve run Auto Program, check out the results. Start ? HELPFUL HINT After you can select. 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 ...
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... lightest parts of the picture. and Warm will make the whites, bluish; adds or eliminates color . Color Temp É Tint - TV Menu Picture Sound Brightness Color 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to obtain natural skin tones. Brightness É Color É Picture - Color...Tint É 5 Color Temp É 2 4 Picture Brightness É Color É Picture 42 Sharpness É Tint É Color Temp É HELPFUL HINT Remember, when the bar scale is centered , the control settings are at normal, mid-range levels. Brightness - Picture Color - Cool will not be...
... lightest parts of the picture. and Warm will make the whites, bluish; adds or eliminates color . Color Temp É Tint - TV Menu Picture Sound Brightness Color 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to obtain natural skin tones. Brightness É Color É Picture - Color...Tint É 5 Color Temp É 2 4 Picture Brightness É Color É Picture 42 Sharpness É Tint É Color Temp É HELPFUL HINT Remember, when the bar scale is centered , the control settings are at normal, mid-range levels. Brightness - Picture Color - Cool will not be...
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... sound (if Stereo) or Spatial or Mono (if Mono). adjusts the level of sound coming from the current TV program sound. adds greater depth and dimension to adjust the selected control. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Equaliser Balance AVL Dolby Virtual SAP 6 4 1 3 5 5 2 4 Sound...; É Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL É Dolby Virtual Ñ Dolby Virtual É SAP É É Sound É HELPFUL HINT Equalizer - NOTE : If Equaliser is not available, Not Available will appear on the remote control to 10KHz. when On, AVL will be heard apart...
... sound (if Stereo) or Spatial or Mono (if Mono). adjusts the level of sound coming from the current TV program sound. adds greater depth and dimension to adjust the selected control. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Equaliser Balance AVL Dolby Virtual SAP 6 4 1 3 5 5 2 4 Sound...; É Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL É Dolby Virtual Ñ Dolby Virtual É SAP É É Sound É HELPFUL HINT Equalizer - NOTE : If Equaliser is not available, Not Available will appear on the remote control to 10KHz. when On, AVL will be heard apart...
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... setting. Use the CURSOR RIGHT and CURSOR LEFT buttons to toggle the AM and PM setting. HELPFUL HINT IMPORTANT For the Timer to enter the desired start -up channel. The TV can also press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT buttons to function, the set must be set... start -up channel. Channel No. : Use the NUMBERED buttons or the CH + or CH- It must not be displayed all the time when the TV is disabled. 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 ...
... setting. Use the CURSOR RIGHT and CURSOR LEFT buttons to toggle the AM and PM setting. HELPFUL HINT IMPORTANT For the Timer to enter the desired start -up channel. The TV can also press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT buttons to function, the set must be set... start -up channel. Channel No. : Use the NUMBERED buttons or the CH + or CH- It must not be displayed all the time when the TV is disabled. 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 ...
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...the Features menu. 4 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the AutoLock control. 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to unlock the channel for viewing. 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... Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Confirm Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É HELPFUL HINT Remember that blocked channels may have entered the code once, Incorrect will appear . 6 Using the numbered buttons on the remote control,...
...the Features menu. 4 Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the AutoLock control. 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to unlock the channel for viewing. 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... Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É Features Timer É Confirm Code Autolock Contrast + É Active Control É HELPFUL HINT Remember that blocked channels may have entered the code once, Incorrect will appear . 6 Using the numbered buttons on the remote control,...
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...All É Movie Rating É Channel 2 Channel Blocking Access Code Ñ ---- É If a channel is the default AutoLockTM code. HELPFUL HINT Remember that blocked channels may have forgotten the code, you can change the Block Channel option back to Off. 13 For individual channels, ... default code. To deactivate the blocking of all channels, select Off. 11 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + Active Control Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast...
...All É Movie Rating É Channel 2 Channel Blocking Access Code Ñ ---- É If a channel is the default AutoLockTM code. HELPFUL HINT Remember that blocked channels may have forgotten the code, you can change the Block Channel option back to Off. 13 For individual channels, ... default code. To deactivate the blocking of all channels, select Off. 11 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + Active Control Features Timer É Autolock É Contrast...
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... HD. 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select On to activate the blocking of the HD channel. 9 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to Off. 14 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 ...É Change Code É Clear All É Block All É Movie Rating É HELPFUL HINT Remember that 0711 is blocked by the Block Channel or Block All option, the TV will briefly appear on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button...
... HD. 8 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select On to activate the blocking of the HD channel. 9 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to Off. 14 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 ...É Change Code É Clear All É Block All É Movie Rating É HELPFUL HINT Remember that 0711 is blocked by the Block Channel or Block All option, the TV will briefly appear on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN button...
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... to activate the clearing of all previously blocked channels will appear when someone tries to view the channel. Clear? 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 select Clear All. NOTE : This will be blocked again. will appear on the screen... Rating É Clear? É AutoLock Block Channel É Lock HD É Change Code É Clear All Ñ Block All É Movie Rating É Cleared É 15
... to activate the clearing of all previously blocked channels will appear when someone tries to view the channel. Clear? 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 select Clear All. NOTE : This will be blocked again. will appear on the screen... Rating É Clear? É AutoLock Block Channel É Lock HD É Change Code É Clear All Ñ Block All É Movie Rating É Cleared É 15
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... 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...blocking/censoring will occur according to select the desired block option. PG • TV - 14 Block Options Unrated Ñ On É ▼ No Rating É Blocking É HELPFUL HINT Remember, when the BLOCKING control is OFF, the blocking or censoring of ...
... 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...blocking/censoring will occur according to select the desired block option. PG • TV - 14 Block Options Unrated Ñ On É ▼ No Rating É Blocking É HELPFUL HINT Remember, when the BLOCKING control is OFF, the blocking or censoring of ...
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... steps below. 1 Press the STATUS/EXIT button on the screen. Movie Rating G Off PG On PG - 13 On R On NC - 17 Off X Off TV Rating TV-7 Off TV - Y7 On TV - HELPFUL HINT The AutoLock™ status screen will leave the screen automatically, or you can press the STATUS/EXIT button a third time to Off...
... steps below. 1 Press the STATUS/EXIT button on the screen. Movie Rating G Off PG On PG - 13 On R On NC - 17 Off X Off TV Rating TV-7 Off TV - Y7 On TV - HELPFUL HINT The AutoLock™ status screen will leave the screen automatically, or you can press the STATUS/EXIT button a third time to Off...
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...to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Mode. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT to use the TV into the TV, FM, or VGA Modes. NOTE: You can also press the dedicated button on the remote control to change the Mode. VGA or HD... + control is selected, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to sharpen the picture quality. HOW TO USE THE CONTRAST+ CONTROL Tne Contrast + function helps to enter the selected Mode. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + • Active Control 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN to...
...to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to highlight Mode. 3 Press the CURSOR RIGHT to use the TV into the TV, FM, or VGA Modes. NOTE: You can also press the dedicated button on the remote control to change the Mode. VGA or HD... + control is selected, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to sharpen the picture quality. HOW TO USE THE CONTRAST+ CONTROL Tne Contrast + function helps to enter the selected Mode. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode • Timer • Autolock • Contrast + • Active Control 2 Press the CURSOR DOWN to...
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... up to 10) to the SURF list. Use the Source button to tune their channels can be added to your remote control. Surf List Empty HELPFUL HINT Along with regularly programmed channels, the external video source connections can be shown with the SURF button on your SURF list. The SURF control... SURF CONTROL Alist or series of the current channel will be added to the SURF list. With this feature, you can easily switch between different TV channels that the external A/V Jacks and their channel and use the same steps described on this page to add those channels to the Surf list...
... up to 10) to the SURF list. Use the Source button to tune their channels can be added to your remote control. Surf List Empty HELPFUL HINT Along with regularly programmed channels, the external video source connections can be shown with the SURF button on your SURF list. The SURF control... SURF CONTROL Alist or series of the current channel will be added to the SURF list. With this feature, you can easily switch between different TV channels that the external A/V Jacks and their channel and use the same steps described on this page to add those channels to the Surf list...
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... five seconds, press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of a program offering Closed Captioning. With the Sleeptimer feature, ou can be displayed. Sleep 15 OR Sleep 30 OR Sleep 45 OR Sleep 60 OR Sleep 90 OR Sleep 120 OR Sleep 180 OR Sleep 240... HELPFUL HINT To see how many minutes remain before the TV shuts itself off . Designed to help the hearing impaired, this week? CC Off 2 1 CC1 CC2 CC Mute JOHN: Why did they are broadcast with...
... five seconds, press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of a program offering Closed Captioning. With the Sleeptimer feature, ou can be displayed. Sleep 15 OR Sleep 30 OR Sleep 45 OR Sleep 60 OR Sleep 90 OR Sleep 120 OR Sleep 180 OR Sleep 240... HELPFUL HINT To see how many minutes remain before the TV shuts itself off . Designed to help the hearing impaired, this week? CC Off 2 1 CC1 CC2 CC Mute JOHN: Why did they are broadcast with...
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The TV will tune to that have AutoLock turn the Active Control ON, the picture sharpness and noise reduction are controlled automatically. ...section of installed channels (the cur- 4 1 rent channel will be highlighted). 2 Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to help provide the best picture quality. When you have given it one you easily select the desired channels your looking for more details). ... channels that channel. 4 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode 1 Press the MENU button on or off.
The TV will tune to that have AutoLock turn the Active Control ON, the picture sharpness and noise reduction are controlled automatically. ...section of installed channels (the cur- 4 1 rent channel will be highlighted). 2 Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to help provide the best picture quality. When you have given it one you easily select the desired channels your looking for more details). ... channels that channel. 4 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen. TV Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode 1 Press the MENU button on or off.
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... use the Pictureoptions within the onscreen menu are watching. It will appear in the main onscreen menu s Sound controls 1 2 Theatre HELPFUL HINT AutoSoundTM works only with your own preferences through the ANTENNA/CABLE (ANT) input on the remote control. This is the only ... Signal, or Multimedia picture settings. The current AutoPictureTM setting will not control the sound levels for a number of different types of the TV (RF audio). NOTE: The Personal setting and the Picture options within the onscreen menu. Personal 1 2 Movies Sports Weak Signal Multimedia HOW...
... use the Pictureoptions within the onscreen menu are watching. It will appear in the main onscreen menu s Sound controls 1 2 Theatre HELPFUL HINT AutoSoundTM works only with your own preferences through the ANTENNA/CABLE (ANT) input on the remote control. This is the only ... Signal, or Multimedia picture settings. The current AutoPictureTM setting will not control the sound levels for a number of different types of the TV (RF audio). NOTE: The Personal setting and the Picture options within the onscreen menu. Personal 1 2 Movies Sports Weak Signal Multimedia HOW...
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... the AM and PM setting. Stop Time: Use the numbered buttons to enter the time you want the TV to turn itself On (Once oanr dDCaiUlyR) SoOr ORfLf.EPFrTesbs uthtteonCsUtoRSseOleRctROuIGncHeT, Daily, or Off. Channel No. ...the menu from the screen. It must not be set must be displayed all the time when the TV is disabled. If On is selected, the time will only appear when the STATUS/EXIT button is ...to turn itself Off. SETTING UP THE FM MODE (FM RADIO) FM RADIO TIMER CONTROLS Your TV or FM Radio comes with an onscreen clock. The FM Radio can also press the CURSOR ...
... the AM and PM setting. Stop Time: Use the numbered buttons to enter the time you want the TV to turn itself On (Once oanr dDCaiUlyR) SoOr ORfLf.EPFrTesbs uthtteonCsUtoRSseOleRctROuIGncHeT, Daily, or Off. Channel No. ...the menu from the screen. It must not be set must be displayed all the time when the TV is disabled. If On is selected, the time will only appear when the STATUS/EXIT button is ...to turn itself Off. SETTING UP THE FM MODE (FM RADIO) FM RADIO TIMER CONTROLS Your TV or FM Radio comes with an onscreen clock. The FM Radio can also press the CURSOR ...
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... the signal is selected, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter Equaliser menu and press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to the left TV speakers. Radio Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Equaliser Balance AVL Dolby Virtual SAP 1 7 4 2 4 6 6 3 5 Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL É...; Sound Ñ Mono É 28 The FM Mode has its own onscreen menu options. 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control. HELPFUL HINT EQUALIZER - Then press the CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT button to adjust the selected control. 7 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to exit the menu...
... the signal is selected, press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter Equaliser menu and press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button to the left TV speakers. Radio Menu Picture Sound Features Install Mode Equaliser Balance AVL Dolby Virtual SAP 1 7 4 2 4 6 6 3 5 Sound Equalizer É Balance É AVL É...; Sound Ñ Mono É 28 The FM Mode has its own onscreen menu options. 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control. HELPFUL HINT EQUALIZER - Then press the CURSOR LEFT or CURSOR RIGHT button to adjust the selected control. 7 Press the STATUS/EXIT button to exit the menu...