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contents 1 english your remote control 2 preparation 3 installation 4 store tv channels 4 select the menu language and country 4 automatic installation 5 manual installation 5 give name 6 reshuffle the programme list 6 select favourite tv channels 6 install tv setup 7-8 easylink features are based on the ?ne touch operation approach. this means that a sequence of actions are executed at the same time in both the television and the video cassette recorder, provided both are fitted with the easylink function and connected with the eurocable supplied with your video recorder. installation operation use of the remote control 9-11 use of the menus picture menu 12 sound menu 12-15 features menu 16 nex tv iew 17-21 teletext 22-24 keys on front of the tv 24 connect peripheral equipment connecting and selecting equipment 25-29 remote control functions for peripherals 29-30 recording 31 tips 32 index 32 glossary 33
2 preparation m h a smart active control smart 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? ? ? ? b ? i mqa sq tv movie sport child news other vcr dvd sat tuner cd ok menu tape cdr smart smart picture sound ? v p 0 ? u xp fh uf y o ? p y ?q b ? cd instant zoom preparation your remote control teletext p. 23 u time display/subpage selection f solution to puzzles display pdc/vps code h enlarge p reduce image noise p. 11 smart controls m smart sound p. 10 h active control p. 10 a smart picture p. 10 dual screen p. 10 b dual screen on c no function d still teletext picture ? strobe b switch to standby p. 9 i on screen info p. 9 0 previous programme p. 9 ? video recorder/dvd function p. 9 x bilingual choice/sound info p.11 txt language group selection p. 23 easylink p. 11 ? instant recording q picture format p. 11 b teletext on/off p. 22 ? main menu on/off p. 9 cursor to select your choice p. 12 installation p. 4 v volume up/down p. 9 ? sound mute p. 9 p programme selection p. 9 peripherals p. 29 w selection of ext 1 , ext 2 , ext 3 or front tv , videorecorder ( vcr ), dvd , satellite ( sat ), tuner , cd , tape or cd-recordable ( cdr ) selection. colour keys - select tv channels by theme p. 11 - direct teletext page or subject selection p. 23 video recorder/dvd player/satellite p. 29-30 o no function s freeze the picture p. 9 hold teletext page p. 23 q surround modes p. 9 ? nex tv iew on/off p. 9 ok activate your choice
& place the tv on a solid surface. for ventilation, leave at least 5 cm free all around the tv. to prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the tv. avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water. insert the aerial plug firmly into the aerial socket x at the back of the tv. for best picture quality use the suppressor-aerial cable supplied. insert the mains plug in the wall socket having a mains voltage of 220v-240v. to prevent damaging the mains (ac) cord which could cause a fire or electric shock, do not place the tv on the cord. remote control: remove the cover of the battery compartment. insert the 2 batteries supplied (type r6-1,5v). press the tv key to be sure your remote control is in the tv mode. the batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium. nevertheless in many countries exhausted batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste. please check on how to dispose of exhausted batteries according to local regulations. note: this remote control functions with tvs which use the rc6 signalling standard. ( switch tv on : press the power switch a on the front of your tv. a green indicator on the front of the tv and the screen light up. if the indicator is red, press the - p+ key on the remote control. normally, the tv will display a picture on screen in 10-15 seconds. a yellow indicator appears when the tv is in electronic program guide acquisition mode. if no data is detected the indicator will change to red after the system is finished checking for information. the green lamp blinks every time you press a key on the remote control. when you switch on your set for the first time , the menu language automatically appears on the screen. alternatively the explanation appears in the different languages. choose your own language and press the ok key on the remote control. go on to page 4. 3 preparation preparation cable r6 / aa b w ? b sq vcr movie other news child sport tv dvd sat cd tuner tape cdr tv
4 installation store tv channels after the new or extra tv channels have been stored, the tv automatically transfers those tv channels to the video recorder if it is equipped with the easylink function. the message easylink : downloading ...... appears on the screen. the programme list of the video recorder is now the same as the one of the tv. if the tv is connected to a video recorder which supports the nex tv iew link function, the tv also automatically transfers the language and country selections to the video recorder. first, select your language and country. & select menu language and press the ok key. select your language and press the ok key. use the cursor up/down to scroll through the list and to bring up other languages which are not displayed on the screen at present. select country and press the ok key. select the country where you are now located and press the ok key. use the cursor up/down to scroll through the list and bring up other countries which are not displayed on the screen at present. select other when none of the countries applies. you can now search for and store the tv channels in two different ways: using automatic installation or manual installation (tuning-in channel by channel). select your choice and press the ok key. select the menu language and country menu title menu language country automatic installation j installation menu title united kingdom .... .... j country menu title english .... .... j menu language & open the door of the remote control. press u and f at the same time. installation select the installation menu & use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select a menu item. press the ok key to activate. use the ? key to return or to switch the menu off. to use the menus menu title subject 1 subject 2 subject 3 j subject 4 subject 5 subject 6 j subject 4 l m o ? p o ? p 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 i ? 0 ? u x?qp f y h zoom instant 2 13 b w ? b ? tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p sq movie other news child sport ok menu select menu item return or switch main menu off activate
searching for and storing tv channels is done channel by channel. you must go through every step of the manual installation menu. selection mode is only present and lights up if the country selected also offers the channel option (c-channels for aerial channels, s-channels for cable channels). you can choose either channel or frequency mode. & select the tv system select the country or part of the world from where you want to receive the tv channel. if you are connected to a cable system, select your country or part of the world where you are now located. press the cursor down and enter the programme number with the digit keys. search for a tv channel press the cursor left/right. the frequency or the channel number increases until a tv channel is found. direct selection of a tv channel if you know the frequency, the c- or s-channel number, enter it directly with the digit keys 0 to 9. ask for a list from your cable company or dealer, alternatively consult the table of frequencies on the inside backcover of this handbook. fine tune in case of poor reception, you can improve the reception by adjusting the frequency with the cursor left/right. ( store steps & to select store and press the ok key. repeat every step to store another tv channel. to exit from the menu press the ? key on the remote control. in the automatic installation menu select start and press the ok key to activate the searching. all tv channels are searched for and stored automatically. if a cable system which broadcasts aci (automatic channel installation) or a tv channel transmitting a teletext page with the frequencies and programme names of all the tv channels which can be received, is detected, the search is stopped and a programme list appears. the programme list is automatically filled with all the programme numbers and names of the tv channels transmitted. it is possible that the cable company or the tv channel displays a broadcast selection menu. layout and items are defined by the cable company or the tv channel. make your choice with the cursor and press the ok key. to exit from the menu press the ? key on the remote control. go on to page 6. 5 installation manual installation automatic installation automatic installation start stop tv is searching one moment please ... j stop k automatic installation start stop 1 bbc1 2 bbc2 3 cnn .... .... j start k manual installation (selection mode) system programme no. search fine tune store j system k
6 installation give name it is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a tv channel which has not yet been entered. a name with up to 5 letters or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99. for example super, bbc1,... between 99 and 0 you can also name any peripherals that are connected. & select give name in the installation menu and press the ok key. select the programme number. press the ok key. select the character with the cursor up/down. ( select the following position with the cursor left/right. select the following character. press the ok key when finished. ! press the ? key to return to the installation menu . a space, numbers or other special characters are located between z and a. according to your preference you can change the order of the stored tv channels. & select reshuffle in the installation menu and press the ok key. select the programme number you want to exchange. press the ok key. select the new number you want to exchange with the first selected one. ( press the ok key. repeat the operation until all tv channels are allocated as you like. press the ? key to return to the installation menu. reshuffle the programme list after leaving the installation you can browse through the tv channels by pressing the - p + key. only those tv channels which are in the favourite list will be displayed.the non-favourite tv channels can still be selected with the digit keys. by default all stored channels are added in the favourite list. & select favourite programmes in the installation menu and press the ok key. select your favourite programme number. select ye s or no with the cursor left/right. repeat for every tv channel you want to change into a favourite or a non-favourite tv channel. ( press the ? key to return to the installation menu. for a proper functioning of nex tv iew , the first tv channel from the favourite list should also broadcast the correct date and time via teletext. select favourite tv channels installation menu language country automatic installation manual installation give name reshuffle favourite programmes setup j give name give name ext1 ext2 ext3 front 0 1 bbc1 2 bbc2 3 .... 4 .... 5 .... j 0 reshuffle ext1 ext2 ext3 front 0 1 cnn 2 bbc2 3 .... 4 .... 5 .... j 1 cnn favourite programmes 0 ... no 1 ... yes 2 ... no 3 .... no 4 .... yes 5 .... j 2 ... yes
7 installation the setup menu allows you to set up those settings which are considered as only once and which are not related to the installation of the tv channels. the setup menu contains items that control the settings of the tvs functions and features, services and peripherals you may have connected. & use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. use the ok key to activate. use the ? key to return or switch menu off. digital sources see connect peripheral equipment, p. 26 to connect your digital equipment, like a dvd, satellite tuner or a similar digital device. define decoder/descrambler programme numbers if a decoder or a descrambler is connected, see p. 25, you can define one or more programme numbers as decoder programme numbers. press the cursor left/right to select the input used to connect to your decoder off , ext1 or ext2 . select off if you do not want the selected programme number being activated as a decoder programme number. select ext2 when the decoder is connected to your easylink video recorder. when selecting the decoder, the message easylink: downloading presets... . appears on the screen. dynamic bass enhancement (dbe) select dbe with the cursor up/down. press the cursor left/right to adjust the dbe control.when selected on, dbe increases the low frequency audio range for the playback of tv sound. information line select on and after the selection of a tv programme or after pressing the i key on the remote control, a tv channel which broadcasts teletext may transmit the name of the tv channel, the programme name or another message.this is displayed on screen next to information about sound, picture format and dnr setting. when selected off , only sound, picture format and dnr information is displayed after the selection of a tv channel or after pressing the i key. factory settings select factory settings and press the ok key to restore picture and sound settings, predefined in the factory. extra front speakers see connect extra loudspeakers, amplifier, p. 27. if no extra front speakers/amplifier are connected, do not change the predefined factory setting which is no (tv) . rear speakers see surround settings menu, p. 13. if no rear speakers are connected, do not change the predefined factory setting which is no (tv) . install tv setup installation menu language country automatic installation manual installation give name reshuffle favourite programmes setup j setup decoder/descrambler programme decoder status j programme setup digital sources decoder/descrambler information line factory settings extra front speakers rear speakers auto surround on/off nex tv iew provider none, 0...99 auto format yes/no dbe installation j digital sources
8 installation auto surround sometimes the broadcaster transmits special signals for surround sound encoded programmes. dependent on your speaker configuration, the tv automatically switches to the best surround sound mode when auto surround is switched on . when rear speakers are connected and selected, dolby pro logic will be reproduced.when no rear speakers are connected, dolby virtual will be reproduced. overruling this surround mode remains possible. nex tv iew provider most broadcasters in europe are offering teletext pages containing the days programme schedule.these pages can be requested by switching the tv to teletext guide. an increasing number of broadcasters are offering an extended programme guide service called nex tv iew . next v iew is a new way of presenting programme schedules and offers more features than basic teletext.with nex tv iew it is possible to show for instance all the movies or children programmes coming tonight or on following days. if you select none as nex tv iew provider, the tv will capture all data from the available tv channels which broadcast nex tv iew . broadcaster defined menus will not be available. if you select a programme number of a tv channel stored in the favourite list as nex tv iew provider, the selected tv channel will provide nex tv iew data and additional info of its own broadcasts as well as from other (non selected) tv channels. normally you will select as nex tv iew provider the tv channel that transmits most information in your language.you can make the best selection via info from tv announcements or from the newspapers. important: for a proper functioning of nex tv iew , the first tv channel from the favourite list should also broadcast the correct date and time via teletext. please check at startup if the time and date are correct in the nex tv iew screen. remark: not all tv channels support nex tv iew . how to make use of nex tv iew , see p. 17. auto format selecting auto format yes , the screen will automatically be filled as much as possible with the picture when tv programmes are not carrying special signals detecting the correct screen format. with the q key on the remote control you can still select other picture formats. see p. 11. installation select installation and press the ok key to return immediately to the installation menu. to exit from the menu press the ? key repeatedly. setup digital sources decoder/descrambler information line factory settings extra front speakers rear speakers auto surround on/off nex tv iew provider none, 0...99 auto format yes/no dbe installation j nex tv iew provider none/o...99
9 use of the remote control operation use of the remote control m h a smart active control smart picture sound 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? ? ? ? b ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? sq movie sport child news other ok menu w select peripherals press this key repeatedly to select ext1 , ext2, ext3 or front , according to where you connected the peripherals (p. 29). tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr press one of these keys to use the remote control directly in the tv, video recorder, dvd or satellite mode. a green led lights up. press the same key again within 3 seconds to use the remote control in the mode indicated below the key (tuner, cd, tape or cd-recordable). a red led lights up. press the key again to return to the function mentioned above the key. b standby the set is switched off and the red indicator (yellow in the case of nex tv iew info acquisition) lights up. in case of nex tv iew acquisition the tv is switched to full standby after max. 1 hour and the red indicator lights up. to switch the tv on again, press - p + or the digit keys. if your easylink video recorder has the system standby function and you press the standby key for 3 seconds, both the tv and video recorder are switched to standby. ??? video recorder see p. 29 ? nex tv iew on/off see p. 17 ok press this key to activate your choice in the menus. s freeze to activate/de-activate the frozen picture and to hold a teletext page. q surround mode press this key repeatedly to select another surround mode: pro logic, dolby virtual, dolby 3 stereo, stereo or hall. i screen information press for 5 seconds to activate/de-activate the extended or reduced display of tv channel and programme information on the screen. press briefly to display information about the selected tv channel and programme, the sound reception, picture settings, the selected dnr setting and the remaining time set with the sleeptimer. 0/9 digit keys to select a tv channel. for a two digit programme number, enter the second digit within 2 seconds. to switch immediately to a selected one digit tv channel, keep the digit key pressed a bit longer. 0 previous programme the previously selected tv channel is displayed. the ? indication has a video recorder/dvd function. use of the remote control b teletext on/off see p. 22 ? main menu on/off see p. 12 v volume press + or - to adjust the volume. ? mute key temporarily interrupt the sound or r estore it. p programme selection to browse through the tv channels activated in the favourite programme menu.
10 use of the remote control 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? q ok menu f u x? q p f y h zoom instant b s bcd ? ma h smart smart active control movie sport child news other h active control active control is a pro-active and automatic system.the tv continuously measures and corrects all incoming signals in order to provide the best picture possible.thanks to the ambient light sensor which measures the light conditions of the room in which the tv is situated, the contrast, dynamic contrast, brightness and colour picture settings are adjusted automatically. the light sensor is active when the active control function is switched to medium (if provided) or maximum. press the h key repeatedly to select the active control values off, minimum, medium (if provided) or maximum. off sharpness and dynamic contrast are controlled automatically minimum sharpness, dynamic contrast and noise reduction are controlled automatically. ( medium dynamic contrast, colour, sharpness and noise reduction are controlled automatically.) maximum contrast (if provided), dynamic contrast, colour, sharpness and noise reduction are controlled automatically. press the cursor in the up/down directions while the selected active control setting information is on top of the screen. the active control menu appears. the picture settings are being adapted continuously and automatically. the menu items cannot be selected. colour enhancement (skintone correction, green enhancement and blue stretch) is switched on with certain smart picture selections. press the cursor in the up/down directions again to switch off the menu. c no function b dual screen & press the b key to switch on dual screen. the tv screen is divided into 2 parts: - the left side for the normal main picture, - the right side for teletext broadcast by the selected tv channel or for nex tv iew /teletext guide. to operate nex tv iew /teletext guide, see p. 17.to operate teletext, see p. 22. if dual screen is off , the picture, teletext or nex tv iew /teletext guide are displayed full screen. press the q key under the door of the remote control to select a vertical squeezed or a non vertical squeezed picture size press + p - to run through the teletext pages. select still teletext picture press the d key to freeze only the teletext picture.the info in this page is not being updated by the teletext broadcaster. ( when in teletext dual screen, press the b key to return to a full picture screen or press the b key to return to a full teletext screen. when in nex tv iew /teletext guide dual screen, press the ? key to return to a full picture screen or press the b key to return to a full nex tv iew /teletext guide screen. ? strobe press this key to reproduce the picture image by image. press the ? key again to have a faster speed. press the ? again to switch off the strobe function. u time display the time, downloaded from the tv channel (with teletext) stored on programme number 1 or the lowest favourite programme number, is displayed on the screen. this function is not available when continuous subtitles have been switched on. s ufh teletext functions see p. 23
11 use of the remote control u x?qp fh instant zoom y 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? ? ? ? b ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? sq movie sport child news other ok menu bcd ? ma h smart smart active control x bilingual choice and sound mode selection press this key to switch from stereo to mono sound, in case of stereo transmission, or from nicam stereo to nicam available , in case of digital transmission; to choose between language y (dual y ) or language z (dual z ), in case of bilingual transmission.the setting is separately stored for each tv channel. ? instant record if your video recorder has the easylink function the instant ? key for record can be operated in the tv mode. q picture format press this key repeatedly to select another picture format: 4:3, movie expand 14:9, movie expand 16:9 with or without subtitling, wide screen, super zoom or automatic (when auto format is set to yes in the setup menu). auto format makes the picture to fill the screen as much as possible. sometimes also video recorder programmes carry special signals which will automatically switch the tv to the correct screen format. auto format is disabled when in dual screen. when in movie expand 14:9 or 16:9 or super zoom picture format you can make subtitles visible with the cursor up/down. p dynamic noise reduction to reduce the image noise and improve picture quality when receiving weak signals. press the p key to select off , minimum , medium or maximum . select tv channels by theme if programmes in the tv guide of nex tv iew have defined themes, it is possible to fast select tv programmes with the coloured keys. & press the red, green, yellow or blue key to select one of the four predefined theme categories movie , sport , child , news . the tv switches to the first tv channel broadcasting a programme of the selected theme. at the same time a list of all the tv channels currently transmitting a programme of the selected theme appears on the screen. use the cursor up/down to select a programme. press the same colour key again to remove the list. under the grey key you can programme your own theme category. (default; the theme category shows has been preprogrammed in the factory.) press the cursor up and select a preferred theme from the theme list with the cursor left/right. from now on the selected theme category is stored under the grey key. a list of all the tv channels currently transmitting a programme of the selected theme appears on the screen. smart keys to select predefined picture and sound settings. m smart sound each time it is pressed, a different sound setting is selected, corresponding with a specific factory setting of the equalizer. a smart picture each time it is pressed, a different picture setting is selected, corresponding with a specific factory setting of contrast, colour, sharpness, colour enhancement and dynamic contrast. personal refers to the personal preference settings of picture and sound selected in the picture and sound menu. remark: the moment you are in a predefined smart sound or picture setting and you modify a setting in the picture or sound menu, all values of the menu will overwrite the previously made settings.
12 use of the menus & press the ? key to display/cancel the main menu . use the cursor in the up/down direction to select the picture , sound or features menu or to select the programmes . press the cursor right to activate the selected menu. use the cursor in the up/down, left/right direction to select the menu item. ( use the ok key to activate. press the ? key repeatedly to return or to switch the menu off. picture menu if an ntsc peripheral is connected to one of the euroconnectors, the option hue also appears. tint select the colour temperature: normal , warm or cool . digital scan (line flicker reduction - may not be present as a selectable customer control on all models due to on going product improvements.) in rare circumstances while watching tv programmes it may be preferred to switch off the digital scan line flicker reduction. normally keep it switched on. press the cursor left/right to select on or off . dynamic contrast to make the contrast in the darker and the brighter picture areas more noticeable, select the med setting. in certain circumstances it may be preferred to select min, max or off . convergence if one or more of the (red or blue) colours appear around the edges of objects during normal tv viewing, then adjustment for colour fringing may be necessary. proper adjustment for convergence is when the red, or blue, colour cross is completely merged within the white cross of the convergence control. multi-point convergence allows for specific tv screen areas to be individually adjusted for colour fringing (with settings saved to memory). the modified adjustments for contrast, brightness, colour, convergence, etc. are automatically stored for all tv channels. select factory settings in the setup menu to restore the predefined factory settings, see p. 7. sound menu surround settings , see p. 13-14. graphic equalizer here you can select the preferred sound setting which corresponds with the personal sound settings. select factory settings in the setup menu to restore the predefined factory settings, see p. 7. headphone volume see connect peripheral equipment, p. 26 for the connection of the headphone. use of the menus sound volume volume graphic equalizer headphone volume j surround settings picture contrast brightness colour sharpness tint digital scan dynamic contrast convergence j contrast l m main menu contrast sound features programmes j picture ok key to activate cursor to select adjustments return or switch main menu on/off 2 13 5 46 b w ? b ? tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p sq movie other news child sport ok menu
13 use of the menus surround settings menu select surround settings in the sound menu. the contents of the surround settings menu depends on the available and selected surround modes. * centre volume control is available with pro logic and dolby 3 stereo modes. see surround mode chart on the following page and installation/setup menu, p. 7 for further details. note: you can select only those surround modes which can be used with the broadcasted signal. the graphical representation of the speakers is displayed on screen when controls are being changed or when in test tone mode. the drawing on screen is updated according to the chosen setup and the selected surround mode. speakers which are active are highlighted. in dolby virtual mode the graphical representation of the rear loudspeakers is replaced by the symbol ?r .the menu item 3d effect appears and the level of the 3d effect can be adjusted. note: if extra front speakers are connected and selected in the setup menu, all internal tv speakers produce centre sound. see connect peripheral equipment, extra loudspeakers/amplifier, p. 27. adjustment of the volume level of the loudspeakers the menu item test which only appears in dolby*3 stereo, dolby virtual mode or pro logic, enables you to have a reference of the internal and the rear loudspeakers loudness. & select dolby 3 stereo , dolby virtual or pro logic . select test start and press the ok key. a steady noise tone is switched sequentially through the available loudspeakers, for 2 seconds each.this enables you to have a reference of the loudness of each loudspeaker. the loudspeakers activated light up in the screen graphic. select centre volume , balance , rear volume, 3d effect and alter the selected adjustments. select test stop and press the ok key when you have finished the adjustment of the speaker levels. with two extra front loudspeakers connected to enhance the sound reproduction of your tv you may connect two extra front loudspeakers via an external amplifier. see connect peripheral equipment, extra loudspeakers/amplifier, p. 27. in the surround modes, hall and stereo (+ amp) is added to indicate that you should switch on your amplifier as in these modes the internal tv speakers do not produce any sound. note: if extra front speakers are connected and selected, all internal tv speakers produce centre sound in the surround modes pro logic and dolby 3 stereo. the tvs internal speaker system can also be used with an external amplifier for centre channel surround sound playback. see the connect extra loudspeakers/amplifier section, p. 27, for details. dolby pro logic and the double-d symbol are trademarks of dolby laboratories. manufactured under license from dolby laboratories. * surround settings test start test stop centre volume balance rear volume 3d effect surround mode surround settings test start test stop centre volume* balance rear volume 3d effect surround mode available menu items in case of the selected and available surround modes. stereo dolby virtual pro logic dolby 3 stereo hall
14 use of the menus surround modes select the surround mode according to the sound mode being broadcast. stereo this mode reproduces only the left and right front sound signals. you only hear a stereo sound if the broadcast which you are receiving is transmitted in stereo or digital stereo. dolby virtual (optimal with dolby surround broadcasting) dolby virtual enables you to experience the effect of dolby surround pro logic without the need of having rear speakers connected or activated. the graphical representation of the rear loudspeakers is replaced by the symbol ?r . select the level of 3d effect with the cursor left/right. if rear loudspeakers are connected, they do not produce any signal since dolby virtual is intended for use with internal tv speakers and not available externally. dolby 3 stereo (optimal with dolby surround broadcasting) the dolby 3 stereo sound signal is now distributed over the front left, front right, and tv loudspeakers. if the rear loudspeakers are connected, they do not produce any signal. hall the special sound signal is distributed over the rear loudspeakers which creates a hall effect from the rear. this mode is recommended when you wish to add surround sound to a broadcast which is not encoded dolby surround or to a mono signal. pro logic (with dolby surround broadcasting) in addition to the tv left and right internal speakers, the rear surround loudspeakers reproduce the dolby surround pro logic phantom sounds. this sound is always present in the movie or programme marked with g dolby surround.this mode is especially recommended for such programmes or movies. in full external pro logic an external surround sound audio amplifier is used for front left/right and rear speakers surround sound, while the internal tv speakers produce the centre channel sound. stereo dolby virtual dolby 3 stereo hall pro logic (phantom) pro logic (full external)
15 use of the menus availability and use of the surround modes are dependent on speaker configurations, installation/setup controls (extra front and rear speaker), and received signal content (mono, stereo, dolby surround, etc.). setup digital sources decoder/descrambler information line factory settings extra front speakers on/off rear speakers on/off auto surround on/off nex tv iew provider none, 0...99 auto format yes/no dbe installation j extra front speakers yes/no rear speakers yes/no front speakers control rear speakers control speaker configuration effect available surround mode no ye s full internal full external surround external left/right external stereo dolby virtual stereo (+ amp) dolby 3 stereo dolby virtual pro logic (phantom) hall stereo (+ amp) pro logic (full external) dolby 3 hall (+ amp) no no no yes ye s ye s sound volume volume graphic equalizer headphone j surround settings stereo/stereo(+amp) dolby virtual dolby 3 hall/hall(+amp) pro logic
16 use of the menus features menu & press the ? key to display/cancel the main menu . use the cursor in the up/down direction to select the features menu. press the cursor right to activate the selected menu. use the cursor in the up/down direction to select a menu item. ( use the cursor in the left/right direction to select the desired setting. sleeptimer with the sleeptimer you can set a time period after which the tv should switch itself to standby. the counter runs from off up to 180 min. one minute before the tv is set to go to standby, the remaining seconds appear on screen.you can always switch off your set earlier or change the set time. child lock if the child lock is on, the tv can only be switched on with the remote control.the p - and + keys on the front of the tv cannot be used to select a tv channel. in this way you can prevent unauthorised use of your tv. if the message child lock on appears, the child lock must be switched off before you can use the p - and + keys on the front of the tv to select a tv channel. subtitle tv channels with teletext often transmit certain programmes with subtitling. see teletext, continuous subtitles, p. 24 how to select the proper subtitle page from the teletext index. select subtitle on or off . press the ? key to switch off the features menu. programme list & press the ? key to display/cancel the main menu . select programmes with the cursor up/down. press the cursor right to activate and to display an overview of all the tv channels installed. press the cursor up/down to run through the list and press ok to select the desired tv channel. ( press the ? key to switch off the programme list. sleeptimer child lock subtitle j features ok key to activate cursor to select adjustments return or switch main menu on/off 2 13 5 46 b w ? b ? tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p sq movie other news child sport ok menu
17 nex tv iew in the setup menu, p. 8 you were asked to select a nex tv iew provider. if the selected provider supports nex tv iew then the tv will automatically present the nex tv iew programme schedule. if the tv channel supports just teletext, then the tv will switch automatically to teletext guide. both facilities are offering the same functions: record, remind, info and watch. however in case of teletext guide the broadcaster is responsible for the availability of these functions. some broadcasters provide information about their own programmes and sometimes other tv channels for one or more days.you can search for the programmes you want to watch up to 7 days in advance. it is also possible to search for a programme by theme, e.g. sport, movie, etc. once a programme has been selected it can be tagged, to remind you, or to record on the video recorder automatically (provided the video recorder is equipped with nex tv iew link), once, daily, weekly or series. teletext guide/ nex tv iew also allows direct access to detailed information about programmes if provided by the broadcaster. the broadcaster is responsible for the content of the information. the tv is responsible for the capture of that information and for the presentation to the user. use of the teletext guide/ nex tv iew menus & press the ? key on the remote control to display/cancel the teletext guide/ nex tv iew menu. use the cursor in the up/down, left/right directions to select the date, day for the daily guide and the time block (in steps of 15 minutes), channel for the channel guide, theme for the theme guide, overview for an overview of all the programmes which are marked as reminders or for recording, the programme guide page number or to enter the programme list. nex tv iew / teletext guide teletext guide nex tv iew enter the proper programme guide page number with the digit keys or with the ?p + keys. press the cursor left/right to run through the subpages. ( select a programme with the cursor up/down. press one of the colour keys to select one of the basic functions (if available); record , remind , info, watch . see basic functions further on. press the ok key to return to the header area again. select a programme with the cursor up/down. press one of the colour keys to select one of the basic functions (if available); record , remind , info, watch . see basic functions further on. ( press the ok key to return to the header area again. ok key to activate cursor to select adjustments 2 13 5 46 b w ? b ? sq tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p movie other news child sport ok menu ? nex tv iew selection menu day channel theme overview bbc1 bbc2 p.202 p 01 02 ... bbc1 11.03 ................ 14.35 ................ 226/3 17.50 ................ 231 record remind info watch monday 9 oct 18:03 menu day channel theme overview cnn bbc1 bbc2 bbc1 nex tv iew what? on now preview themes ratings record remind info watch
18 nex tv iew teletext guide tv channels which broadcast teletext also transmit a page with the programme guide of the day. for each selected tv channel the programme guide page can be selected with the ? key: - automatically if the selected tv channel supports services like pdc (programme delivery control) or mip (magazine inventory page). - if automatic pre-selection is not possible then the index page is displayed and the proper programme guide page number of the selected tv channel has to be entered with the digit keys. the programme guide page will be stored automatically only if it satisfies video programming via teletext (vpt) requirements. every time you press the ? key, the programme guide page of the selected tv channel will be available if the tv channel does not support nex tv iew . the function items record, remind, info or watch, corresponding with the coloured keys, become highlighted if the displayed programme page satisfies the video programming via teletext (vpt) requirements. select a programme item and press one of the function keys, e.g. record or remind. see basic functions further on. the info item is enabled if the selected programme contains a page number with an optional subcode referring to a page with more info about the programme. nex tv iew modes to sort and represent information menu if in the setup menu, see p. 8, you have selected a tv channel as nex tv iew provider which also supports nex tv iew ,a nex tv iew menu is displayed or can be selected.the selected tv channel is responsible for this menu. the nex tv iew menu appears when nex tv iew is switched on. use the cursor up/down to select a menu item. use the cursor right to select the menu item. while going through the menus, the tv is collecting the sorting criteria to finally display a list of programme events. the functions, in the left column, are shown at reduced brightness as long as the menu is displayed. if none has been selected as nex tv iew provider in the setup menu, the broadcaster s defined menu will not be available. menu day channel theme overview bbc 2 p.202 p 01 02 ... bbc 2 11.03 ................ 14.35 ................ 226/3 17.50 ................ 231 one moment please record remind info watch monday 9 oct 18:03 menu bbc1 nex tv iew what? on now preview themes ratings record remind info watch
19 nex tv iew day the day guide provides an overview of all programme titles active in the selected time block.time blocks are 15 minute intervals starting from the current time of the current day. the default order is based on the programme list of the favourite tv channels as stored in the installation of the tv.tv channels not marked as favourite tv channels will not appear. default nex tv iew opens with the day screen if the broadcast does not have its own menu. channel the channel guide provides an overview of all programmes that are broadcast by a single channel during one day. already passed programmes can be made visible via cursor up. the list will start with the earliest broadcast programme. with cursor left/right another favourite tv channel can be selected. theme the theme guide displays a list of all programmes at the selected date, that matches with the selected category (news, sport, culture, movies, ). the default starting item will be the current or next programme on the current tv channel. the theme selection possibility is only present if programmes in the tv guide, have defined themes. overview the overview menu provides a list of programmes that are marked as reminders or to be recorded each day. when more than one programme to be recorded has an overlap in time, these programmes will be marked by a red colour. after the programme has been broadcast, all items set for once will be deleted from the list the following day.this menu can be used to change a reminder or recorder. note: the tv wil automatically interpret the broadcast time (as shown on the teletext guide) of your selected programme into the correct local date and time. monday 9 oct 18:03 channel cnn bbc1 bbc2 bbc1 nex tv iew ........ ........ ........ record remind info watch monday 9 oct 18:03 theme series movies news bbc1 nex tv iew bbc1 cnn tve record remind info watch monday 9 oct 18:03 overview bbc1 nex tv iew bbc1 17.10 ............. cnn 17.30 ............. tve 18.05 ............. bbc2 19.00 ............. record remind info watch record remind info watch info block monday 9 oct 18:03 day p i 18.03-18.15 18.30 bbc1 nex tv iew j channel - start - prog.
20 nex tv iew basic functions the functions record, remind, info and watch can be activated with the corresponding colour keys on the remote control. if the function is not available, then the text is shown at reduced brightness. select a programme with the cursor up/down. record r or remind ! & press the red colour key to activate record or the green colour key to activate remind . if the programme number of the broadcaster is not yet known, a message appears with the request to input the right number. a small menu pops up in which you can choose the interval: once, daily or weekly, or clear an earlier made record or remind setting.the default interval is set to once . if a programme is an episode of a series, it is identified by the system and the options daily and weekly are replaced by the option series .in this case the system identifies when the next episode of the series will be broadcast.this is not possible in the teletext guide. use the cursor in the left/right direction to select the interval. the colour of the tag refers to the interval. press the ok key. when record r is activated: storing is displayed to indicate the video recorder is programmed. when remind ! is activated: - a message will be displayed the moment the tagged programme with ! starts, when watching the tv later on. - the tv switches on the moment the tagged programme with ! starts, when the tv is in standby. note: recordings or reminders are not possible when the broadcaster does not transmit date and time of the programmes. the message no tv programming possible appears. make sure you are on the tv programming page. info & press the yellow colour key to activate info . advertisements or information relating to the selected programme are displayed. in some cases the complete information does not fit on the screen. use the cursor up/down to browse through the complete information. press the yellow colour key again to switch off the information. watch press the blue colour key to activate watch . this function is only available if a currently broadcast programme is selected. otherwise the function is not available. the selection causes the tv to tune to the selected tv channel. nex tv iew is switched off. record remind info watch info block date time channel cnn bbc1 bbc2 bbc1 nex tv iew 11.03 travel guide 14.35 world news 17.50 insight p once daily weekly clear
21 nex tv iew select picture/ nex tv iew -teletext guide press the ? key. press the b key. the screen is divided into two parts: the left side for the normal main picture, the right side for nex tv iew /teletext guide. press the b key to return to a full nex tv iew /teletext guide screen or press the ? key to return to a full picture screen. acquisition and updating of nex tv iew information acquisition and updating of nex tv iew is done when you are watching the tv channel of the selected nex tv iew provider, see setup menu p. 8, or when the tv is switched to standby. the indicator in front of the tv remains orange during standby. after all needed acquisition or updating is complete, it turns red. acquisition of fresh data will happen once during the night. note: it may be necessary to put the tv in standby mode when all nex tv iew information is outdated, e.g. returning from holiday. video recorder restrictions with nex tv iew the record item and the automatic recording will only be present and possible if your video recorder is equipped with nex tv iew link. your video recorder should be connected to external 2 . see connect peripheral equipment, p. 25. the daily, weekly or series options, the number of recordings set and the way overlapping recordings are managed, depend on the type of video recorder you have.the moment all video recorder timers are used, the item record in the menu will not be present. upload video recorder overview (only with philips sets) when the tv is switched on, the programmed record blocks are uploaded to the tv to check if any manual addition or deletions have been done.this is shown in the overview. the video recorder manages and removes timer recordings when performed. some nex tv iew link video recorders do not allow a daily programming of the recording to start on a saturday or sunday. in this case the item daily will be removed from the menu on those days. 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? b ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner movie sport child news other cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? sq ok menu b cd ? ma h smart smart active control b ?
22 teletext most tv channels broadcast information via teletext. each channel which broadcasts teletext transmits a page with information on how to use its teletext system. look for the teletext page with the main index (usually p. 100). depending on the tv channel, teletext is transmitted in different systems. the colours used in the options line correspond with the colour keys of your remote control. about easy text easy text considerably reduces the waiting time (on condition the teletext broadcast of the particular tv channel is received for at least half a minute) by : a direct selection of previous and following pages which are in transmission and of the pages referred to in the options line a habit watcher list: frequently used pages are put automatically in a list of preferred pages, so that they are immediately available the precapturing of the page numbers referred to in the displayed page the precapturing of all the subpages. switch teletext on and off press b to switch the teletext on or off. the main index page appears on the screen together with two information lines at the top and one option line at the bottom of the screen. remark: if the displayed teletext characters on screen do not correspond with the characters used in your language, press the x key, under the door of the remote control, repeatedly to select language group 1 or 2. select a teletext page with the digit keys enter the desired page number with the digit keys. the page counter seeks the page or the page appears immediately when the page number has been stored in the memory. a message appears when you have entered a non existent or an incorrect page number. page numbers beginning with 0 or 9 do not exist. choose another number. with the option line select with the colour keys, corresponding to the coloured options at the bottom of the screen, the desired subject. select picture/teletext select a tv channel which broadcasts teletext. press the b key. the screen is divided into two parts: the left side for the normal main picture, the right side for teletext broadcast by the selected tv channel. press the b key to return to a full screen picture. press the b key to return to a full teletext picture. quickly run through the teletext pages press the cursor up/down or the - p + key to run through the previous or the following pages. select the previously selected txt page press the 0 key. teletext cursor to select pages colour keys to select 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? b ? i sq tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? ok menu b 0 x u x ?qp f y h zoom instant 8 79 0 i 0 ? b cd ? ma h smart smart active control b
23 teletext select the index teletext page press the white colour key to display the main index (usually p.100). only for t.o.p teletext broadcasts : t.o.p orders the pages in categories and adds other possibilities of enhancing ease of use. press i . a t.o.p. overview of the teletext subjects available is displayed. not all tv channels broadcast t.o.p. teletext.when the teletext system is not t.o.p. teletext, a message appears at the top of the screen. select with the cursor up/down, left/right the desired subject and press the ok key. select subpages when a selected teletext page consists of different subpages, one of the subpages appears on the screen. the coloured number in the first information line refers to the displayed subpage. the other subpages can be selected in 2 ways : with the cursor left/right the other subpage numbers appear in white as soon as the transmission has found them.they are stored in the memory so that they are available while the teletext page is on screen. select with the cursor left/right the previous or the following subpage. with the u key enter the subpage number yourself: press u . enter the desired subpage with the digit keys : e.g. 3 for the third page of seven subpages. the tv searches for the selected subpage. automatically rotating subpages: press u again to cancel the entered digit key for the subpage. now the subpages rotate automatically. press u again to select the subpages with the cursor left/right again. special teletext functions hold press s to stop the automatically rotating of the subpages or to stop the page counter from seeking when you have entered a wrong page number or when the page is not available. enter another page number. enlarge press h repeatedly to display the upper part, the lower part and then to return to the normal page size.when the upper part is displayed, you can scroll the text, line by line using the cursor up/down. reveal press f to reveal/conceal the hidden information, such as solutions to riddles and puzzles. cursor to select subpages ok to activate s 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? b ? i s q tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? ok menu u x?qp f y h zoom instant u f h i movie sport child news other
24 teletext select continuous subtitles tv channels with teletext often transmit programmes with subtitling. for each tv channel you can store a subtitle page which will be displayed continuously if the programme being broadcast is transmitted with subtitles. switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index. switch off teletext. now the subtitle page is stored for the selected tv channel. once subtitles have been stored and subtitle on has been selected they will automatically be displayed on the selected tv channel if subtitles are in the transmission. select subtitle on or off in the features menu, see p. 16. the subtitle symbol j appears when subtitle on is selected. remark: you are in teletext mode, so only teletext functions are available. should your remote control be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic picture settings with the keys on the front of the tv. press the menu key repeatedly to select volume , brightness , colour , contrast . press the p - or + key to carry out the selected adjustment. when the menu adjustment is not displayed, the p- or + keys enable you to select the tv channels, the v - or + keys to adjust the volume. press the ok key to clear the tv screen. press the w key to select the ext1/2/3 or front peripherals on the tv. press the key to display channel and programme information on the tv screen. the selected adjustment automatically switches off, or times out, when no action has been executed. keys on front of the tv p v menu ok w ?
25 connect peripheral equipment connect peripheral equipment there is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your tv.the following connection diagrams show you how to connect them. connect the aerial cables 1 , 2 and, to obtain the optimum picture quality, eurocable 3 as shown opposite. if your video recorder is provided with the easylink function, the eurocable supplied with it, should be connected to external 2 to benefit from the easylink functionality. if the eurocable 3 is not used the following steps are required: search for and store the test signal of the video recorder & unplug the aerial cable 1 from the aerial socket x of your video recorder. switch on your tv and put the video recorder on the test signal. (see the handbook for your video recorder.) search for the test signal of your video recorder in the same way as you searched for and stored the tv signals. see installation, searching for and storing tv channels, manual installation, p. 5. store the test signal under programme number 0 or between 90 and 99. ( replace the aerial cable in the aerial socket x of your video recorder after you have stored the test signal. decoder and video recorder connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and to the special euroconnector of your video recorder. see also the video recorder handbook. see define decoder/descrambler prog. numbers, p. 7. you can also connect your decoder directly to external 1 or 2 with a eurocable. video recorder and other peripherals (except digital sources) & connect the aerial cables 1 , 2 and 3 as shown opposite. better picture quality can be obtained if you also connect eurocable 5 to external 2 and a eurocable 4 to external 1 or 3 . look for the test signal of your peripheral in the same way as you do for a video recorder. when a video recorder is connected to external 1 you can only record a programme from your tv. only when a video recorder is connected to external 2 it is possible to record a programme from your tv as well as from other connected equipment. see record with your video recorder, p. 31. note: external 1 can handle cvbs and rgb, external 2 cvbs,y/c and rgb, external 3 only cvbs. video recorder vcr 1 cable 1 4 2 external 2 3 vcr 1 cable 1 2 1 external 2 4 5 3
26 connect peripheral equipment & connect your camera or camcorder to sockets at the right side of your tv. connect the equipment to video 2 and audio l 3 for mono equipment. press the x key repeatedly to select the sound coming from one or both loudspeakers of your tv. for stereo equipment also connect audio r 3 . s-vhs quality with a s-vhs camcorder is obtained by connecting the s-vhs cables with the s-video input 1 and audio inputs 3 . camera & camcorder audio video s video 3 2 1 connect your digital equipment with a eurocable 1 to one of the euroconnectors ( ext1 , ext2 or ext3 ), or with a cinch cable to the video input at the right side of the tv (see illustration above). & press u and f at the same time. select digital sources in the setup menu of the installation menu and select: none if you have no digital source connected, ext1 , ext2 or ext3 if you have connected your equipment to a euroconnector, front in case you connected to the right side of the tv-. press the ? key to switch off all menus. note: the low quality of some digital picture material may be the cause of digital image distortion. in this case select eco under the smart picture a key on the remote control as this setting is intended to improve distorted picture quality. digital and other equipments installation menu language country automatic installation manual installation give name reshuffle favourite programmes setup j setup 1/2/3 external dvd 1 & insert the plug into the headphone socket l at the right side of the tv. press ? on the remote control to switch off the internal loudspeakers of the tv. the headphone impedance must be between 8 and 4000 ohm. the headphone socket has a 3.5 mm jack. in the sound menu select headphone volume to adjust the headphone volume. see p. 12. l headphone setup digital sources decoder/descrambler information line factory settings extra front speakers rear speakers auto surround on/off nex tv iew provider none, 0...99 auto format yes/no dbe installation j digital sources
27 connect peripheral equipment stereo amplifier and two extra front speakers to enhance the sound reproduction of your tv you can connect two extra speakers via an external amplifier. & connect the audio cables to the audio input of your amplifier and to audio l and r at the back of your tv. the output level is controlled by the volume control of your tv. note: switch off the tv and your audio amplifier before connecting them. set the audio amplifiers volume to minimum. select extra front speakers yes (amp) in the setup menu. see p. 7. see surround settings, p. 14 for the available surround modes. adjust the volume of the audio amplifier. you may make use of the test tone function in the surround settings menu, see p. 13, to have a reference of the loudness of the separate loudspeakers. note: once you have adjusted the volume of the amplifier, do not change it while watching tv as the whole configuration operates with the volume adjustment of your tv. rear multimedia loudspeakers you can enjoy dolby pro logic surround sound by connecting two rear loudspeakers with built in amplifiers (or an audio amplifier with rear loudspeakers). & connect the audio cables to the rear loudspeakers and to the dolby surround output s at the back of your tv as shown opposite. there is only one cinch output for both speakers. use a mono to stereo adaptor. note: switch off the tv and the rear loudspeakers before connecting them. select rear speakers yes in the setup menu. see p. 7. see surround settings, p. 14 for the available surround modes. rear surround sound loudspeakers should always be located behind or to either side of the listener at about 1 m above the seated listener s head. adjust the volume of the rear loudspeakers. you may make use of the test tone function in the surround settings menu, see p. 13, to have a reference of the loudness of the separate loudspeakers. note: once you have adjusted the volume of the rear loudspeakers, do not change it while watching tv as the whole configuration operates with the volume adjustment of your tv. dolby pro logic surround amplifier & connect the dolby pro logic surround amplifier to the audio l and r at the back of your tv. select extra front speakers no in the setup menu. see p. 7. the audio output is now independent of volume, equalizer and surround settings. switch off the volume of the tv with the mute key ? . all volume settings, tone control and speaker connections have to be done via the external dolby pro logic amplifier. attention: the sound info on screen will not correspond with the actual sound reproduction. connect extra loudspeakers / amplifier audio s audio
28 connect peripheral equipment center channel inputs with surround amplifier center channel amplifier input connectors (located on the rear of the tv) can be connected to a properly equipped audio amplifier to play center channel sound through the tv s internal speakers. all volume settings, tone control and speaker connections have to be done via the external dolby pro logic amplifier. & connect the dolby pro logic surround amplifier center channel output sockets to the center channel amp input connectors on the tv. push the connector clip up, insert one end of the (colour coded) wire into the opening of one connector clip and push it down again. do the same with the other wire in the other connector clip. do not insert the wires too far. place the amp switch on the tv to the ext (ernal) position when using an external amplifier as the audio source for the center channel inputs. only center channel signal playback will be heard at the tv speakers. front left/right and rear surround sound speaker playback is played through the external amplifier. attention: place the amp switch to the int(ernal) position when you wish to return tv speakers to normal internal system operation. if you want to connect more equipment to your tv, consult your dealer. center channel amp input
29 connect peripheral equipment if the tv is connected to a video recorder with the easylink function, in some cases the tv will be switched on, even when it was in standby. (e.g. playback tape,...) this is not possible when child lock on is selected. equipment connected with an aerial cable only : select the programme number under which you have stored the test signal with the digit keys. equipment connected to a euroconnector or to the right side of the tv press the w key repeatedly to select ext1 , ext2, ext3 or front , according to where you connected your equipment at the back or the right side of your tv. remark : most equipment (decoder, video recorder, satellite receiver) carries out the switching itself. if you want to change to tv channels? enter the programme number of the tv channel which you want to watch with the digit keys or press the tv key. to select connected equipment most of the audio and video equipment from our range of products can be operated with the remote control of your tv. press the vcr , dvd , sat,tuner, cd,tape or cdr key according to the equipment you want to operate with this remote control. see use of the remote control, p. 9. video recorder press one of the video recorder keys after you pressed the vcr key: ? for record, for rewind, ? for stop, for play, ? for fast forward, ? for selecting 1- or 2-digit programme numbers from the video recorder, - p + for sequential programme selection from the video recorder tuner, 0 to 9 to select a programme number from your video recorder tuner, b to switch the video recorder to standby u vcr timer these keys function with equipment which use the rc5 signalling standard. if your video recorder has the easylink function, the key instant ? for recording, under the door of the remote control, can be operated in the tv mode. if your easylink video recorder has the system standby function, when you press the b key for 3 seconds, both tv and the video recorder are switched to standby. audio- and video equipment keys b w ? b vcr tv dvd sat cd tuner tape cdr w sq movie other news child sport vcr 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? b ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? ? ? ? sq ok menu instant u xqp f y h zoom instant ? ? u ? ? ?
30 connect peripheral equipment dvd keys press one of the following keys after you have pressed the dvd key. ? to switch the dvd menu on or off 0 to select a dvd chapter b to select a dvd title ? to select your choice of subtitle language ? pause rewind ? stop play ? forward 0-9 to select a programme number from your dvd these keys function with equipment which use the rc6 signalling standard and with philips dvd players. satellite receiver keys press one of the tv keys after you have pressed the sat key. these keys function with equipment which use the rc5 signalling standard. tuner, cd,tape and cdr keys press one of the following keys after you have pressed the tuner, cd, tape or cdr key. ? to switch the menu on or off (tuner) 0 to select a frequency (tuner) ? to record to search down (tuner); rewind (cd/tape); speed down (cdr) ? stop play ? to search up (tuner); forward (cd/tape); speed up (cdr) b rds display (tuner); info on screen (cd/cdr) ? rds news/ta (tuner); disc increment (cd/cdr) s pause (cd/cdr/tape) q surround modes (cd/cdr/tape) + p - next/previous (cd) dvd sat 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? b ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? ? ? ? sq ok menu ? ? ? ? b ? 0 bcd ? ma h smart smart active control tuner cd tape cdr 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 b w ? b ? i tv vcr dvd sat tuner cd tape cdr ? v p 0 ? ? ? ? sq ok menu ? ? ? ? b q s ? 0 bcd ? ma h smart smart active control movie sport child news other
31 record to record s-vhs quality, connect a s-vhs peripheral directly to the video recorder. record a tv programme & select the programme number on your video recorder. set your video recorder to record. see the handbook for your video recorder. switching programme numbers on your tv does not disturb recording ! record a programme on your video recorder connected to external 2 from audio/video equipment connected to external 1 , external 3 or to sockets on the right side of the tv & switch on the equipment. select the right external on your video recorder. set your video recorder to record. you record what you are watching on the screen. do not switch programme numbers or do not switch off your tv when you are recording ! record with your video recorder without easylink if you have connected a s-vhs video recorder provided with the easylink function, you can record s-vhs-quality from a s-vhs peripheral connected to the right side of the tv. (e.g. from a s-vhs camcorder.) in tv mode, it is possible to start a direct recording of the programme which is being displayed on the tv screen. press the instant record key ? under the door of the remote control of the tv. the video recorder switches on from standby and a message of what is being recorded appears on the screen. the video recorder starts recording the programme you are watching. switching programme numbers on your tv does not disturb recording ! when recording a programme from a peripheral connected to external 1, 3 or front , you can not select another tv programme on the screen. to watch tv programmes again, press the programme number you want to select twice. then the recording is stopped and your video recorder switches to standby. if you switch to standby during recording of a programme from a peripheral connected to external 1, 3 or front , the blinking lamp on the front of your tv indicates that you are still recording. the blinking stops after the recording is finished. record with your video recorder with easylink if your video recorder is equipped with nex tv iew link, and you tagged one or more programmes to be recorded automatically in the nex tv iew mode, it is not necessary that the tv is in the standby mode or switched on for the recording to start. record with your video recorder with nex tv iew link 8 79 0 i 0 ? u xqp fh instant y zoom ? instant ?
32 tips & index care of the screen clean the tv with a slightly damp soft cloth. do not use abrasive solvent as it can damage the tv screen. poor picture have you selected the correct tv system? is your tv or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc.? mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images. sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction of the outside aerial. is the picture or teletext unrecognisable? check if you have entered the correct frequency. see installation, p. 5. are brightness and contrast out of adjustment? select factory settings in the setup menu, p. 7. sometimes poor picture quality is possible when having activated a s-vhs camera or camcorder connected to the right side of your tv and another peripheral is connected to ext1 or ext2 at the same time. in this case switch off one of the other peripherals. no picture is the aerial connected properly? are the plugs tightly connected in the aerial socket? is the aerial cable in good condition and does it have suitable plugs? are the connection facilities to a possible second tv in good condition? if in doubt, consult your dealer. no sound no sound on any channel? check the volume isn t at minimum. is the sound interrupted with the mute key ? ? check if your speaker configuration corresponds with the selections made in the setup menu, p. 7. e.g. is your amplifier switched on when you have 2 extra front speakers connected? no sound from the rear speakers or the centre speakers? select an appropriate surround mode, according to the broadcasted sound signal or adjust the volume. see surround modes, p. 13. remote control if your tv no longer responds to the remote control, the batteries may be exhausted. you can still use the keys at the front of your tv. menu have you selected the wrong menu? press the same key again to exit from the menu. nex tv iew - no information see acquisition and updating of nex tv iew information, p. 21. no solution switch your tv off and then on again once. never attempt to repair a defective tv yourself. check with your dealer or call a tv technician. end of life directives philips is paying a lot of attention to produce environmentally-friendly in green focal areas.your new tv contains materials which can be recycled and reused. at the end of life specialised companies can dismantle the discarded tv to concentrate the reusable materials and to minimise the amount of materials to be disposed of. please ensure you dispose of your old tv according to local regulations. how to dispose of dead batteries? the batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium. nevertheless in many countries dead batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste. please ensure you dispose of dead batteries according to local regulations. a aci, 5 active control, 10 amp switch, 28 auto format, 8 automatic installation, 5 auto surround, 8 b bilingual broadcast, 11 c camcorder, 26 center channel input, 28 child lock, 16 continuous subtitles, 24 convergence, 12 country, 4 d dbe, 7 decoder/descrambler, 7 digital scan, 12 digital sources, 26 dolby 3 stereo, 14 dolby surround settings, 13 dolby virtual, 14 dual screen, 10 dvd, 30 dynamic contrast, 12 e easy text, 22 eurocable, 25 f factory settings, 7 favourite programmes, 6 freeze, 9 frequency, 5 front speakers, 7 g give name, 6 graphic equalizer, 12 h hall, 14 headphone, 26 hue, 12 i info on screen, 9 information line, 7 interrupt the sound, 9 l language, 4 m manual installation, 5 menu language, 4 n nex tv iew , 17 nex tv iew provider, 8 nicam, 11 p picture adjustments, 12 picture format, 11 programmes, 16 pro logic, 14 r rear speakers, 13 recording, 31 reshuffle, 6 s satellite receiver, 30 search for tv channels, 5 setup, 7 sleeptimer, 16 smart picture and sound, 11 sound adjustments, 12 stereo, 14 stereo (+ amp), 14 store tv channels, 4 strobe, 10 subpages teletext, 23 surround mode, 14 s-vhs, 31 switch tv on, 3 t teletext, 22 v video recorder, 29 volume, 9 3d effect, 14 tips index
33 glossary 100 hz 100 hertz provides a superior solution to the problem of picture flicker which is particularly noticeable with larger screen sizes. in a conventional tv, the picture area is scanned 50 times a second (50 hertz) a frequency which is still detectable by the human eye in the form of a flickering picture. in 100 hertz sets, the picture area is scanned at a rate of 100 times per second (100 hertz). at this frequency, the eye cannot detect flicker, resulting in a clearer picture which is more relaxing to the eye. automatic channel installation (aci) automatically installs all tv channels in the same order as offered by your cable company, provided of course that the data is transmitted. it also automatically includes programme number and programme name. with aci, channel installation is fully automatic, simple and fast. child lock feature to prevent unauthorised use of your tv. digital scan if you look at a television screen you will see small imperfections in the picture caused by line vibration. digital scan (an internal process) removes interline flicker. when combined with 100 hz, you will see a totally stable image. dnr digital noise reduction. by encoding signals digitally in 100 hz sets, it is possible to clean up picture noise.this is especially beneficial in poor signal areas and when viewing poor quality video tapes. dolby surround pro logic literally wraps you in 4-channel sound. it brings your favourite movies to life with all the realism and impact of cinema sound as though you are part of the action. easy link digital intelligent esi bus-system between tv and vcr (scart connection required). turns source selection and control into a one-button operation. easy text teletext memory that automatically memorises teletext pages and gives you instant access to them. euroconnector a 21-pin connector system enabling you to simply connect various types of audio/video and computer equipment. menu on-screen display of functions and facilities in a well-organised survey, which you can select using your remote control. nex tv iew nex tv iew is a new feature to assist the tv and vcr user in selecting the programmes she or he likes to watch from a television programme guide on the screen. it enables the user to see a description of every programme, and mark interesting programmes to be reminded (auto tv on) or recorded ( nex tv iew link video recorder required). ntsc the broadcasting system used in the usa, japan and parts of south america and southeast-asia. smart picture and sound controls keys on the remote control to select predefined picture and sound settings. sleeptimer function with which you can set a time period after which the tv should switch itself to standby. picture freeze tv mode which allows you to freeze a certain image in order to study a specific detail at ease, e.g. to make notes of certain programme information like phone numbers. teletext see also easy text wst :world standard teletext. flof : full level one features. system applied by the bbc, rve.... that provides a fast access to the teletext pages. top :table of (teletext) pages. german system for an easy access to the teletext pages. tint tv-function to modify the general colour balance between cool and warm and to adjust it according to your personal preference. glossary

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