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    51PW9303 51PW9303 3135 035 21361 51” Digital Widescreen HDTV Monitor • Active Contr ol™ • AP A C™—Automatic Phosphor Aging Compensation • Eye Fidelity • Picture-in-Pictur e • HD D VI and component inputs • Vir tual Dolb y ® Surround—20-w att RMS • Pr otective screen • Multipoint digital con vergence[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits. Return your W arranty Registration card today to ensure you receive all the benefits you[...]

  • Page 3

    3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instruction[...]

  • Page 4

    4 C ONTENTS Items Included with This TV As you unpack your TV , please note that this Directions for Use manual contains safety-tip information and Factory Service Center locations, as well as a W arranty Registration Card, remote contr ol, and batteries for use with the remote control. Please take a few minutes to complete your registration card. [...]

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    5 F EA TURES Y our new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recy- cle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts that need to be properly disposed. The bat- teries used by your product should not be thrown away when depleted but s[...]

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    D VI Jack Cable used: D VI Supports High-definition Copy Protected digital video input for connection to compliant set-top boxes. Component Video Input Jacks Cables used: component video with RCA-type phono plugs Allow you to connect acces- sory devices such as DVD players. Separating the video into three signals, these inputs provide excellent qua[...]

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    7 Connecting Accessor y Devices to Y our TV VIDEO S-VIDEO L Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT -AV 4 INPUT -AV 2 OUTPUT INPUT -AV 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV L R AUDIO HD INPUT -AV 5 DVI 4 4 6 1 3 3 5 5 2 Y ou can connect a wide range of video and audio devices to your TV , in various ways. This[...]

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    8 Connecting Accessor y Devices to Y our TV P ANEL O VER VIEWS :H IGH - DEFINITION I NPUTS T he HD INPUT -A V 4 and HD INPUT -A V 5 jacks allow you to connect digital equip- ment with 1080i or 480p signal output. What Y ou Can Connect to the High-definition Input Jacks 1 HD INPUT -A V 4— use to connect digital equipment with a 1080i or a 480p sig[...]

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    9 PIP ON/OFF 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP ACTIVE CONTROL FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT SURF ITR/ RECORD HOME VIDEO HOME MOVIES PERSONAL SLEEP REC • PIP POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR FORMAT SAP PROG.LIST DOLBY V AV 5 AV1 VIDEO S-VIDEO L Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC[...]

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    10 C ONNECTING A VCR AND C ABLE B OX VIDEO S-VIDEO L Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 4 INPUT-A V 2 OUTPUT INPUT-A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 5 DVI Coaxial Cable Lead-in from Cable TV Company or VHF/UHF Antenna * (Example: Philips VCR model VR674CA T) 3 Rear of VC[...]

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    11 C ONNECTING AND U SING AN A UDIO H I - FI S Y STEM WITH Y OUR TV Y ou can use your TV’ s AUDIO OUTPUT jacks to connect to an external audio hi-fi system. Follow the simple steps below . T o make these connections, you will need two cables for audio connections (standar d RCA). NOTE: The cables ar e not supplied with your TV . Y ou should be ab[...]

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    12 C ONNECTING A S T AND ARD D VD P LA YER VIDEO S-VIDEO L Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT -AV 4 INPUT -AV 2 OUTPUT INPUT -AV 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV L R AUDIO HD INPUT -AV 5 DVI *(Example: Philips DVD model D VD712) Rear of D VD Play er* COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT PCM-MPEG2-Dolby Digital-[...]

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    13 T he following instructions explain how to con- nect a DVD player with pr ogr essive-scan capability to the HD INPUT -A V 4 jacks on your TV . T o make the connections, you will need: • thr ee cables for video connections (standar d RCA connectors) • two cables for audio connections (standar d RCA connectors). NOTE: The cables ar e not suppl[...]

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    14 PIP ON/OFF 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP ACTIVE CONTROL FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT SURF ITR/ RECORD HOME VIDEO HOME MOVIES PERSONAL SLEEP REC • PIP POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR FORMAT SAP PROG.LIST DOLBY V AV 3 AV2 VIDEO S-VIDEO L Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYN[...]

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    15 C ONNECTING AN HD R ECEIVER T O THE HD INPUT -A V 4 J A CKS VIDEO S-VIDEO L Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 4 INPUT-A V 2 OUTPUT INPUT-A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 5 DVI IN FROM ANT SATELLITE IN OUT TO TV CH 3 CH 4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT VCR CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO V[...]

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    16 C ONNECTING A C AMCORDER G VIDEO S-VIDEO AUDIO L R Side Jack Panel T ypical Camcorder 1 S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO LEFT RIGHT DV 2 T he side panel jacks pr ovide a convenient way for you to connect a camcor der to your TV . The side panel jacks ar e r ecognized by your TV as A V3. Y ou can obtain S-VIDEO quality with an S-VHS, Hi-8, or digital camcor d[...]

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    17 C ONNECTING AND U SING H EADPHONES WITH Y OUR TV G Side Jack Panel 1 T he HEADPHONE contr ols allow you to adjust the volume and balance of the sound going to the headphones. 1 Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on- screen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR RING DOWN once to highlight SOUND. 3 Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT to ent[...]

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    18 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 1 Cable Conv er ter Box Satellite Receiver VCR D VD Play er 2 P ROGRAMMING THE TV R EMO TE T O W ORK A CCESSOR Y D EVICES Y our TV remote is capable of working not only your TV but also oth[...]

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    19 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 1 Cable Conv er ter Box Satellite Receiver VCR D VD Play er 3 2 U SING THE C ODE - ENTR Y M ETHOD T O P R OGRAM Y OUR TV R EMO TE N ow that you have looked up the four- digit r emote-contr [...]

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    20 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1, 3 Cable Conv er ter Box Satellite Receiver VCR 1, 3 1, 3 06 07 08 09 06 07 08 09 06 07 08 09 U SING THE S EARCH M ETHOD T O P R OGRAM Y OUR TV R EMO TE Y our TV remote can be set to work v[...]

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    21 D IRECT - ENTR Y C ODES FOR A/V A CCESSOR Y D EVICES S EE THE NEXT P AGE FOR MORE CODES . Using the Remote Control TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND POWER PICTURE VCR ACC ACTIVE CONTROL VCR C ODE NUMBER D ENON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0859 GE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0862 H ARMAN /K ARDON . . . . . . . .0871 H IT ACHI . . . . .[...]

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    L ASER - DISC P LA YER 22 D IRECT - ENTR Y C ODES FOR A/V A CCESSOR Y D EVICES Using the Remote Control TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND POWER PICTURE VCR ACC ACTIVE CONTROL C ABLE C ONVER TER B OX S A TELLITE R ECEIVER /D IGIT AL S A TELLITE S Y STEM C ODE NUMBER A BC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0030, 0028, 0034, 0035, . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    23 U SING THE TV R EMO TE WITH A CCESSOR Y D EVICES Using the Remote Control TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND POWER PICTURE VCR ACC ACTIVE CONTROL T he Chart below pr ovides you with com- mon accessory-device functions associat- ed with the buttons on your Philips TV remote contr ol. (See pages 18–20 for information on pr ogramming your TV r emo[...]

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    24 U SING THE AV AND S OURCE S ELECT B UTT ONS PIP ON/OFF 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP ACTIVE CONTROL FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT SURF ITR/ RECORD HOME VIDEO HOME MOVIES PERSONAL SLEEP REC • PIP POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR FORMAT SAP PROG.LIST DOLBY V AV 1 0 AV 1 CVI AV2 AV3 AV4 AV Button AV5 T [...]

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    25 PERSONAL TREBLE 49 BASS 49 VOICE TREBLE 56 BASS 47 MUSIC TREBLE 63 BASS 69 THEATRE TREBLE 59 BASS 59 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 2 U SING A UT O S OUND ™ Y ou can use the AutoSound™ options to automatically tailor[...]

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    26 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 PERSONAL BRIGHTNESS 48 COLOR 41 PICTURE 81 SHARPNESS 46 MOVIES BRIGHTNESS 50 COLOR 50 PICTURE 50 SHARPNESS 84 SPORTS BRIGHTNESS 50 COLOR 55 PICTURE 60 SHARPNESS 70 WEAK SIGNAL BRIGHTNESS 50[...]

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    27 A fter you set up a list of your favorite sig- nal sour ces in the SURF list, you can pr ess the SURF button to see the list and quickly tune to a favorite signal sour ce. Place up to 10 signal sour ces in the SURF LIST . 1 Press the NUMBER buttons, CH(annel) +/– buttons, or the A V button to select a signal source to add to the Surf list. 2 P[...]

  • Page 28

    28 A L TERNA TE C HANNEL (A/CH) Y ou can press the A/CH button on your remote control to go back and forth between the current channel and the previously watched channel. 1 Press the Pr ogram List button on the remote contr ol to display a list of channel numbers and their names (see the “T uner Mode” “Auto Program,” “Channel Edit,” and[...]

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    29 U SING THE S LEEP T IMER C ONTR OL H ave you ever fallen asleep in fr ont of the TV? Y ou can program your TV to turn off while you sleep. The Sleep T imer feature allows you to set your TV to turn off within a certain amount of time: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes. Press the SLEEP button on the remote con- trol. (The SLEEP T imer [...]

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    30 Picture-adjustment Options Remember , when the bar scale is centered , the control settings are at nor- mal, mid-range levels. Picture adjustments are described as follows: BRIGHTNESS adds or subtracts light from the darkest part of the picture. COLOR adds or eliminates color . PICTURE improves the detail of the lightest parts of the picture. SH[...]

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    31 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 2, 4 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL BRIGHTNESS COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT BRIGHTNESS 30 COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT PICTURE PICTURE PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT COLOR TEMP EYE FIDELITY PROGRES[...]

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    32 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 2, 4 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL BRIGHTNESS COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT BRIGHTNESS 30 COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT PICTURE 5 3 PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT COLOR TEMP EYE FIDELITY D YN . CONT[...]

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    33 A DJUSTING THE T REBLE ,B ASS , AND B ALANCE C ONTROLS PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 3, 4 1 5 TREBLE BASS 30 BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE 0 AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL[...]

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    34 U SING THE A VL (A UDIO V OLUME L EVELER ) C ONTROL Y ou may have noticed the peaks and val- leys of sound that occur between pr o- gram changes or at commer cial br eaks. The volume levels often vary considerably . By turning on the A VL (Audio V olume Leveler) contr ol, you can make your TV pr oduce a mor e consistent volume level. Follow thes[...]

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    35 FORMAT EXP AND 4:3 When signals are being br oad- cast in mono (nonstereo): INCR . SURROUND MONO INCR . SURROUND SPA TIAL OR PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE 30 BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL OFF INCR . SURROUND STEREO Or , when signals are being broadcast in Vir [...]

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    36 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 6 2, 4 3, 5 SOUND BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND HEADPHONE STEREO MONO STEREO STEREO PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE 30 BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SU[...]

  • Page 37

    37 S ELECTING THE SAP (S ECOND A UDIO P ROGRAM ) F EA TURE Using the On-screen Submen us: Sound S AP , or Second Audio Pr ogram, is an addi- tional part of the ster eo br oadcast system. Sent as a thir d audio channel, an SAP can be hear d apart fr om the current TV pr ogram sound. TV stations are fr ee to use SAP for any number of purposes, such a[...]

  • Page 38

    38 U SING THE B ASS B OOST C ONTR OL PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 6 2, 4 3, 5 SOUND STEREO SAP AUDIO OUT SPEAKERS BASS BOOST ON BASS BOOST OFF PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE [...]

  • Page 39

    39 PIP ON/OFF 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP ACTIVE CONTROL FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT SURF ITR/ RECORD HOME VIDEO HOME MOVIES PERSONAL SLEEP REC • PIP POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR FORMAT SAP PROG.LIST DOLBY V AV 3 ,4, 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER[...]

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    40 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 3,4 , 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME[...]

  • Page 41

    41 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 3,4 , 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME[...]

  • Page 42

    42 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME 8:06 PM[...]

  • Page 43

    43 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 3,4 , 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME[...]

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    44 U NDERST ANDING A UT O L OCK ™ MOVIE RA TING AutoLock ON G PG PG-13 R NC-17 TV RATING AutoLock ON TV -Y TV -Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV -14 TV -Y ( All Childr en) — designed to be appropriate for all children, especially ones ages 2–6. Programs rated TV -Y are not expected to frighten younger children. TV -Y7 ( Dir ected to Older Children) —desig[...]

  • Page 45

    45 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES 2 3, 4 TIMER AutoLock PIP CL[...]

  • Page 46

    PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FOR[...]

  • Page 47

    PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AUTOLOCK PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMA[...]

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    48 U SING A UT O L OCK ™ TO B LOCK BY TV R A TING Y ou also can block pr ograms by specific TV ratings. Follow these simple steps. 1 Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR RING DOWN twice to highlight FEA TURES. 3 Press the CURSOR RING RIGHT . Then press the CURSOR RING DOWN once to highl[...]

  • Page 49

    49 T URNING THE A UT O L OCK ™ B LOCKING C ONTROL ON OR OFF T he BLOCKING contr ol can be thought of as the “master switch” for AutoLock™. Use it to turn ON or OFF all of the settings (based on ratings). This contr ol does not affect channel blocks (see page 46). 1 Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on-screen men[...]

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    50 U SING A UT O L OCK ™ TO B LOCK U NRA TED B RO ADCASTS Using the On-screen Submen us: Featur es I n addition to blocking rated pr ograms or channels, you may also choose to block all pr ogramming that is unrated. Unrated pr ogramming consists of shows that the MP AA (Motion Pictur e Association of America) or the TV br oad- casters have chosen[...]

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    51 U SING A UT O L OCK ™ TO B LOCK B RO ADCASTS T HA T H AV E N O R AT I N G S ome pr ograms contain no content advi- sories fr om the Motion Pictur e Association of America or the television br oadcasters (see page 44). T o block pro- grams with no rating, follow these steps. 1 Press the MENU/SELECT button on the remote control to show the on-sc[...]

  • Page 52

    52 R EVIEWING Y OUR C URRENT A UT O L OCK ™ S ETTINGS PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL MOVIE RA TING - - - R NC17 X BLOCK UNRATED NO RATING TV RATING - Y7 - PG 14 MA ON OFF 1, 2 MOVIE RA TING - - - R NC17 X BLOCK UNRATED NO R[...]

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    53 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock PIP CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES 2,4 7 FEATURES TIMER AutoLock[...]

  • Page 54

    54 PIP ON/OFF 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP ACTIVE CONTROL FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT SURF ITR/ RECORD HOME VIDEO HOME MOVIES PERSONAL SLEEP REC • PIP POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR FORMAT SAP PROG.LIST DOLBY V AV FORMA T Button CURSOR RING U SING THE P ICTURE - FORMA T C ONTROL Using the On-screen[...]

  • Page 55

    55 U SING THE P ICTURE - FORMA T C ONTROL Using the On-screen Submen us: Featur es Selecting a picture F ormat Using the TV Buttons Should your r emote contr ol become lost or other- wise unavailable for use, follow the steps below to use the buttons on the fr ont of the TV to access the on-scr een menu and select a pictur e-format contr ol. 1 Pres[...]

  • Page 56

    56 U SING A CTIVE C ONTROL ™ Using the On-screen Submen us: Featur es ACTIVE CONTROL ON SHARPNESS 8 NOISE REDUCTION 20 ACTIVE CONTROL OFF PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL A CTIVE CONTROL Button PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL [...]

  • Page 57

    57 C OMP A TIBILITY I NFORMA TION FOR THE TV ’ S H IGH - DEFINITION I NPUTS Appendix A A Appendix Y our set’ s HD inputs (HD INPUT -A V 4 and HD INPUT -A V 5) ar e designed to accept high-definition signal standar ds 480p and 1080i as specified by the Electr onic Industries Association. Output standar ds may vary by man- ufactur er . Refer to t[...]

  • Page 58

    58 M ODEL S PECIFICA TIONS Appendix B B A ppendix Product T ype Rear -projection HDTV Monitor T elevision System NTSC standard Channel Co vera ge VHF: 2 – 13 UHF: 14 – 69 Cable TV: Midband Superband Hyperband Ultraband Ambient Operating T emperature +41 to 113 º F (+5 to +45 º C) Mains V oltag e A C 110 ±10% P o wer Consumption 180W (a verag[...]

  • Page 59

    59 S ETTING C OLOR S P A CE FOR THE HD I NPUTS Appendix C C A ppendix C olor space r efers to how colors ar e defined and appear on your TV . Y our TV’ s default color-space setting for HD INPUT -A V 4 is YPbPr . RGB is also an option. If the pictur e’ s color looks gr ossly incorr ect, try changing the color-space set- ting on either the digit[...]

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    60 C ARE AND C LEANING General Information: Care and Cleaning W ARNING Concerning Stationar y Imag es on the TV Scr een: Do not lea ve pictur e border bars or station- ar y imag es on screen for e xtended periods of time. This can cause une ven pictur e tube aging. Normal use of the TV should involve the showing of pictures that contain constantly [...]

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    61 T ROUBLESHOO TING Check This List of Symptoms and P ossible Solutions Befor e Requesting Ser vice Y ou may be able to solve the problem yourself. Charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer contr ols are not cov- ered under your warranty . If you need to call a customer service representative, please know the model number and serial n[...]

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    62 T ROUBLESHOO TING ( CONTINUED ) General Information: T roub leshooting Difficulties and P ossible Solutions (*Q refers to the Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with y our TV .) The picture has no color or colors ar e not corr ect • Check to ensure that you have made connections correctly . See pages *Q-1, *Q-2, 6–10, and 12–16. • If yo[...]

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    63 G LOSSAR Y OF T ELEVISION T ERMS General Information: Glossar y of T ele vision T erms Active Control™ • Proactive video-control system for NTSC (see definition below) sources. Active Control™ continuously measures and corrects the incoming signals to provide the best picture possible. Alternate Channel • The feature that allows you to t[...]

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    64 I NDEX General Information: Index A Active Control™, 5, 56, 63 Alternate Channel (A/CH), 28, 63 AP AC™, 5 Audio Out Control, 1 1 Audio/V ideo Inputs (Definition), 63 AutoChron™ Control, *Q-5 AutoLock™ Control Access code, 45 Blocking channels, 46 Movie ratings, 47 No rating broadcasts, 51 On/off control, 49 Settings review , 52 Setup Cod[...]

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    RENEWED 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY[...]