Philips 50PFL3707 manual

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    EN UserManual ES ManualdelUsuario FR Manueld’Utilisation     Registeryourpr oductandgetsupportat www .philips.com/suppor t EN: Forfurtherassistance, callthecustomersuppor tser viceinyourcountry .  •  T oobtainassistance , contactPhilipsCustomer[...]

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    Engl ish 2 Co nt en ts 1 Notice  5 2 Important  6 P ositioningthe TV 6 Regulator ynotices 6 Environmentalcare 6 3 Getstarted  7 Features 7 Suppliedaccessories 7 SymbolsusedinthisUserManual 7 Standassembly 8 Attachingthebase 8 Managingcables 8 Installingthe?[...]

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    Engl ish 3 Kno w these safety symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilater al triangle , is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the appar atus’ s enclosure that may be of suff icient magnitude to constitute a r isk of electric shock to per sons. The exc lama tion poi [...]

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    Engl ish 4 Impor tant Saf ety Instructions 1.  Readtheseinstr uctions. 2.  Keeptheseinstr uctions. 3.  Heedallwarnings. 4.  Followallinstructions. 5.  Donotusethisapparatusnearwater . 6.  Cleanonlywithdr ycloth. 7.   Donotblockan yventilationopenings. In[...]

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    Engl ish 5 1 No ti ce T r ademar ksaretheproper tyofKoninklijkePhilipsElectronicsN.V . or theirrespectiveo wner s.  P&FUSAreser vestherighttochangeproductsatanytimewithout beingobligedtoadjustearliersuppliesaccordingly . Thematerialinthis[...]

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    Engl ish 6 2 Im po r ta nt P os itio nin gth e TV • Largescreen TVsareheavy . 2peoplearerequiredtocar r yand handlealargescreen TV . • Makesuretoholdtheupperandbottom framesoftheunitr mlyasillustr ated. • Installtheunitin[...]

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    Engl ish 7    3 Ge t st arted    F eat ur es • DTV / Analog TV / C A TV    Y oucanuseyourremotecontroltoselectchannelswhicharebroadcastin Digitalformatandconventional Analogfor mat.  Also, cablesubscr iber scan accesstheir[...]

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    Engl ish 8 St and ass embl y 1 3 2 1 2 1 2 x 4 At tach ing the ba se Y oumustattachthebasetotheunittohav eitasatabletopunit. Besurethefrontandrearofthebasematchtheproperdirection.  Forlargescreen TVs, atleast2peoplearerequired?[...]

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    Engl ish 9    Re mote co ntr ol * b c a d e h i g f l m o n p j k * *Thisbuttondoesnotfunctiononthisunit. a   (PO WER-ON / ST ANDBY -ON)   PresstoturntheunitOnandgointoStandbymode.  T ocompletely T ur nOfftheunit, youmustunplugthe A C?[...]

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    Engl ish 10    Co ntr olp anel a V OL◄/►   T ouchtoadjustvolumedown(◄) / up (►)ortomove left(◄) / r ight(►)whenselectingmenuitems. b MENU   T ouch todisplaythemainmenu.  c SOURCE   T ouchtoselecttheconnecte[...]

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    Engl ish 11 Co nnec tin gth ea nten nao rt hec abl e Besureyourantennaorotherdeviceisconnectedproperlybefore plugginginthe A Cpow ercord. Ifyouconnecttoanantennathr oughRFcable AnyDTVprogramsthatarebroadcastedinyourareacanbereceiv[...]

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    Engl ish 12 These operations are accessible by remote control. So me ma y also be acc ess ibl e by con tr ol pa nel on th e mai n uni t. In itia ls etup Thissectionwillguideyouthroughtheunit’ sinitialsettingwhich includesselectingalanguagefory ouron-screenmenuandautoprogram,  which[...]

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    Engl ish 13 Note  •  Ifyouarenotreceivingasignalfromyourcableser vice, contacttheCableprovider .  • Ifyoupress  or MENU / EXIT dur ingautoprogr am, thissetupof TVchannelswillbe canceled.  • Theinitialautoprogr amfunctioncanb[...]

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    Engl ish 14    4 Us e y ou r TV    Sw itch ing on y our TV and put ting it in stan db y mo de     T o T urnPow erOnorto T urnStandbyOn • T ouchorpress . onthefrontpanelortheremotecontrol.  Note  •  Ener gycon[...]

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    Engl ish 15     W atc hing ch anne ls fr om an exte rnal de vi ce  SwitchingEachInputModecaneasilyswitchwiththeremotecontrol between TV(DTVor Analog TV)andexter naldeviceswhentheyare connectedtotheunit. 1  T ur nOna set-topbo x[...]

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    Engl ish 16     Sw itch ing aud io mode   Digital TV operation 1   Pre ss SAP tod isplayt hecurrentlys elected langua geandthe numberof avail ablelan guages.  11. 1 English1/3 2   Pre ss SAP repe atedlyto cyclethro ughthea vailab leaudiol ang[...]

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    Engl ish 17 TV scr een inf orm ati on Y oucandisplaythecur rentlyselectedchannelorotherinformation suchastheaspectratioonthe TVscreen. IntheDigitalmode , thedetailedbroadcastinginformationforthe currentofftheairchannelsuchasprogr amtitl[...]

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    Engl ish 18 5 Us e mo r e of y our  TV This section descr ibes the o ver view of the main menu display ed when youpress MENU / EXIT . Themainmenuconsistsofthefunctionsettingitemsbelow . Di spla ying th ema in men u 1  Pres s MENU / EXIT  t[...]

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    Engl ish 19      Pict ure Befor e you begin: Y oumustset Home in Location .  ➠  p .  27 Otherwise , per sonalizedpictureandsoundsettingswillnotbe memorizedaftertheunitgoesintoStandbymode. 1  Pr ess MENU  / EXIT an duse▲▼to select?[...]

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    Engl ish 20      Soun d Before you begin: Y oumustset Home in Location .  ➠  p .  27 Otherwise , per sonalizedpictureandsoundsettingswillnotbe memorizedaftertheunitgoesintoStandbymode. 1  Pr ess MENU  / EXIT an duse▲▼to select [...]

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    Engl ish 21 • Whenthescanningandmemorizingarecompleted, thelowest memorizedchannelwillbedisplayed. Auto prog ram Plea sewaitwhil e thesys temisscann ingforcha nnels. Auto  pr ogrammi ngma y tak emore  than20  minu testo comp lete. 7 5 % D i g i t a l c h [...]

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    Engl ish 22      Features 1  Pr ess MENU  / EXIT an duse▲▼ tosel ect Fe ature s , thenp ress OK . Pictu re Caption  sett ings Sound Child  lock Setup PC se tting s Features  Eas yLink Langu age Lo catio n Home USB E-stic ker -- Softwa re u pgr ad e 2  Adj ustthef ollo[...]

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    Engl ish 23 Note  • Digitalcaptionser vice thatyoucanswitchdiffersdependingonthebroadcast description.  • CaptionstylewillnoteffectiftheUsersettingissettoOff.  • ClosedCaptioningser vicemaynotbecontrolledbythisunit’ smenuoptions[...]

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    Engl ish 24 Set ting USm ovi eand  TVr atin gs USmovieratingslockistheratingsystemcreatedbyMP AA.  US TVr atingslockhascontrolledaccesstoindividualprogr amsbased ontheirageratingsandcontentr ating. 3  Use ▲▼tosele ct USmov ier[...]

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    Engl ish 25 Can adia nEng lish orC anad ianF re nchr atin gs Y oucanselectther atingforCanadianEnglishorCanadianFrench broadcasting. 3  Use▲▼t oselect Ca nadianEngl ishrating  or Canadi anFren chrating , thenpres s OK . 4  Use▲▼t oselect[...]

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    Engl ish 26 Ea syLi nk Thisfunctionallowsy outooper atethelinkedfunctionsbetweenour branddeviceswithaEasyLinkfeatureandthisunitconnectingthrough anHDMIcable.  Y oumustconnectthisunittoourbrandEasyLink devicesandbesureitsEasyLinkse[...]

  • Page 27

    Engl ish 27     Se ttin gy ou rl ocat ion to home Y o uc an s et t he lo ca ti on of y our  TV t o Ho me or  R et ai l . C ho os ing  H om e  gi v es y ou f ul l  ex ib il it yt o ch an ge pr ed e  ne d set ti ng s fo r pi ctu re a nd s ou[...]

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    Engl ish 28       USB Y our TVis ttedwithaUSBconnectionthatenab lesyoutoview photosorwatchMotionJPEG  lesstoredonaUSBMemor yStick. 1  Connect theUSBMem or yStickt otheUSBt er minalon thesideo f yo ur TV [...]

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    Engl ish 29 6 Up gr ad ey o ur TV s oft wa r e Philipsco ntinu ousl ytries toimp rov eit sprod ucts andw estr ongl y rec ommend that you upgrade the TV softw arew henup gradesa re a vaila ble. Ne wsoftwarecanbedownloadedfromourw ebsiteat www .philips [...]

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    Engl ish 30 7 Co nn ec tin g de vic es No supplied cables are used with these connections:  • Pleasepurchasethenecessar ycablesatyourlocalstore. Before you connect A C power cord: Besureotherdevicesareconnectedproper lybeforeplugginginthe A C pow ercord. Se lect ing y our [...]

  • Page 31

    Engl ish 31 Com pone nt Analo g Vid eoC onnec tion Component Analog Videoconnectionoffer sbetterpicturequalityfor videodevicesconnectedtotheunit. Ifyouconnecttotheunit’ sComponent Video(Y/Pb/Pr)Inputjacks,  connect Analog Audiocablestothe Analog?[...]

  • Page 32

    Engl ish 32 PC conn ectio n HDMI connection ThisunitcanbeconnectedtoyourPCthathasaHDMIterminal. Use anHDMIcableforthisDigitalconnection. IN IN OU T PC HDMIca ble HDMI-D VI connection ThisunitcanbeconnectedtoyourPCthathasaD VIter minal. Use an[...]

  • Page 33

    Engl ish 33 8 Us ef ul ti ps F A Q Question Answer Myremotecontr oldoesnot work. WhatshouldIdo?  • Checktheantennaorcableconnectiontothemainunit.  • Checkthebatter iesoftheremotecontrol.  • Checkifthereisanobstaclebetweentheinfrareds[...]

  • Page 34

    Engl ish 34 Symptom Remedy P owerisONbutnoscreen image.  • Checkwhethertheconnectionoftheantenna, cablereceiverorsatellitebo xisconnectedcor rectly .  • CheckwhetherallthecablestotheunitareconnectedtothecorrectOutputjackofyourdev[...]

  • Page 35

    Engl ish 35    9 In f or mat io n    Gl ossa r y Analog TV(NTSC) AcronymthatstandsforNational T elevisionSystemsCommitteeandthename of Analogbroadcastingstandards. Offtheair Analog TVsignalsarenolongerbeingsentbymajorbroadcasting stations?[...]

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    Engl ish 36 10  Sp ec if ica ti on s Mod el# 50P FL3707 Picture T ype FHD (1920 x10 80pix els 60Hz) Asp ectra tio 16: 9 Vie wing angle s 176 °(V) by1 76°( H) Bui lt-in Digit altun er A TSC/ NTSC Sound Mon o/St ere o Mono , St ereo , SRS T ruSurroun dHD™ P ow erOut put[...]

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    Engl ish 37 11  W ar ra nt y P&F USA, I n c . PO Box 2248, Alpharetta, GA 30023-2248 LIMITED WARRANTY ONE ( 1 ) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: This warranty obligation is limited to the terms as set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: This product warranty is issued to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in[...]

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