Philips 36PW 9308 manual

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    Information for users in the UK (Not applicable outside the UK) P ositioning the TV For the best r esults, choose a position where light does not fall dir ectly on the scr een, and at some distance a wa y fr om radiators or other sources of heat. Lea ve a space of at least 5 cm all ar ound the TV for ventilation, making sure that curtains, cupboard[...]

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    1 English Contents Preparation ........................................................................................ 2 K eys on top of the TV .................................................................... 2 Y our remote contr ol ................................................................... 3-4 T o use the menus ......................[...]

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    2 & Place the TV on a solid surface . ! 28PW9308: 41 kg; 32PW9308: 59 kg; 36PW9308: 79 kg ! For v entilation, lea ve at least 5 cm fr ee all around the TV . Do not place the TV on a carpet.T o pre vent an y unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the TV . Av oid heat, direct sunlight and exposur e to rain or water . é Insert the [...]

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    2 13 5 46 8 79 0 B v ® Ò ‡π † æ b Ï i VCR DVD AMP ¬ V P P 0 PIXEL PLUS OK MENU U Q Ì h b S q SAT i 3 3 B Standby Press to s witch the TV on or off. When switched off, a red indicator lights up . ®Ò‡π† Audio- and Video equipment ke ys (p . 16) ® Record See Record with y our recor der with EasyLink, p. 16 U Time displa y The time i[...]

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    4 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 B v ® Ò ‡π † æ b Ï i VCR DVD AMP ¬ V P P 0 PIXEL PLUS OK MENU U Q Ì h b S q SAT 0 Smart surf With this k ey you can easil y switch betw een 2 up to 9 different TV channels or sources. Press the OK k ey or wait f or the time out to dismiss the Smart surf displa y . b Dual screen & Press the b or æ key. Press the b [...]

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    5 T o use the menus & Press the MENU Ï k ey on the remote contr ol to summon the main menu. At an y moment you can exit the men u by pressing the MENU Ï k ey again. Note: If you have connected equipment with Cinema Link, more menu items are present. é Use the cursor in the up/down dir ection to select the TV , Setup , Demo or Install menu. U[...]

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    6 & Select Automatic install in the Install menu. Note: All channels must be unlock ed in order to autoprogram. If requested, enter your code to unlock all channels. (See TV , Features menu, Childlock, p. 10.) é Press the cursor do wn. The autoprogramming option label Start appears. “ Press the cursor right. ‘ The message Searching a ppear[...]

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    7 Reshuffle the pr ogramme list Y ou can change the order of the stored TV channels. & Select Reshuffle in the Installation men u. é Follow the instructions on scr een. Select Fa vourite TV channels & Select F a v ourite pro grammes in the Install menu. é Select your pr ogramme number with the cursor up/down. “ Select Ye s or No with th[...]

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    This menu allows y ou to indicate the peripheral you connected to one of the external inputs. & Press the cursor right to enter the list of types of peripherals attached to the selected input. é Select the peripheral device with the cursor up/down. Once you ha ve selected the source type, e.g. D VD , this source will automatically be selected [...]

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    9 & Press the cursor right to select Pictur e . é Select the menu items in the Pictur e menu with the cursor up/down. “ Adjust the settings with the cursor left/right or enter the list of submenu items with the cursor right. Select a submenu item with the cursor up/down. Note: T o remove the menu background before adjusting the picture setti[...]

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    10 & Press the cursor right to select Sound . é Select the menu items in the Sound menu with the cursor up/down and adjust the settings with the cursor left/right.Remember , control settings ar e at normal mid-range lev els when the bar scale is centred. Smart sound Select Smart sound to displa y a list of predefined sound settings, each corr [...]

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    11 T eletext guide TV channels which broadcast teletext also transmit a page with the pr ogramme guide of the day . If the displa yed teletext pr ogramme guide page satisfies the Video Programming via T eletext (VPT) requir ements, it will be possible to recor d, remind, watch or lock programmes. On timer & Select On timer with the cursor down.[...]

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    12 Switch T eletext on and off Press b to switch the teletext on. Select a T eletext pag e - Enter the desired page n umber with the digit k eys, the cursor keys up/do wn or with the -P+ key . - Select the options at the bottom of the screen with the colour k eys. Pre viously selected teletext pa ge (Only possible in case there is no list of f avou[...]

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    13 T eletext menu (only available in full screen telete xt mode) & Press the MENU Ï k ey to activate the menu. é Press the cursor up/do wn to select the menu items. “ Press the cursor right to activate. Re veal Rev eals/conceals hidden information on a page, such as solutions to riddles and puzzles. Press the cursor right to activate. Fa vo[...]

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    14 There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to y our TV . The following connection diagrams sho w you how to connect them. Note: EXT . 1 can handle CVBS and RGB, EXT . 2 CVBS and Y/C . It is preferred to connect per ipher als with RGB output to EXT . 1 as RGB provides a better picture quality . If your recorder is pr[...]

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    15 Press the v k ey on the remote contr ol repeatedl y to select EXT1 , EXT2 or SIDE accor ding to where y ou connected your equipment at the back or the right side of y our TV . Remar k : Most equipment (decoder , recorder) car ries out the switching itself, when it is switched on. T o select connected equipment See the separate supplied Cinema Li[...]

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    16 Audio- and video equipment k eys Record with y our recorder with EasyLink Most of the audio and video equipment from our range of pr oducts can be operated with the remote contr ol of y our TV . Press one of the k eys after you pr essed the VCR , DV D , AMP or SA T key repeatedl y according to the equipment y ou want to operate with this remote [...]

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    17 Tips Care of the scr een Clean the TV with a slightly damp soft cloth. Do not use abrasive solv ent as it can damage the TV screen. P oor Picture • Ha ve you selected the cor rect TV system in the manual installation menu ? • Is your TV or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-ear thed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? • [...]

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    T able of TV frequencies. Frequenztabelle der Fernsehsender . Liste des fréquences des émetteurs. Frequentietabel TV -Zenders. T abella delle frequenze delle trasmittenti. Lista de las frecuencias de las emisoras. Lista das frequências dos emissores. Liste over TV senderne. T abell over TV-frekvenser . T abell över TV-frekvenser . TV -taajuusta[...]

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