Philips 13PT30L, Instructions For Use Manual

Page 1: ...Instructions for use 13 Stereo Remote Color Portable screen size measured diagonally Stereo Color Television 13PT30L ...

Page 2: ...se an electrical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product covering sThe exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed lit erature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blad...

Page 3: ...ibed in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords and plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance 12 Cleaning The appliance should be cleaned only as recommende...

Page 4: ... drawings discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television system This is normal and does not require contacting your dealer or requesting service Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television AutoLock feature allows you to block the viewing of certain channel or external audio video connec tions where you might not want your children v...

Page 5: ... the Cable Signal IN put plug on the Converter Connect the Cable TV cable to the 75Ω plug on the TV If you have a Cable Converter Box Connect the OUT put plug from the Converter to the 75Ω plug on the TV HOOKING UP YOUR TV BASIC CABLE TV CONNECTIONS BEGIN CABLE TV Cable TV Company Cable TV Signal Input Cable TV Converter Box Connection Round Cable 75Ω OR Back of TV Remember Set the TV for the type...

Page 6: ...the round end of the antenna wire is threaded screw it down tight HOOKING UP YOUR TV BASIC ANTENNA TV CONNECTIONS BEGIN ANTENNA Remember Be sure to set the TV for the type sig nal you ve connect ed see the Tuner section on page 12 of this manual To set the TV to select only the chan nel numbers in your area see how to Program or Add channels in the TV s memory on page 13 Auto Program sec tion To o...

Page 7: ...rambler boxes are included refer to your accessory VCR and Cable Converter Owner s Manual for details Connect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the IN FROM ANT enna plug on the VCR Connect the OUT TO TV plug on the VCR to the 75Ω plug on the TV connecting cable supplied with the VCR HOOKING UP YOUR TV BASIC TV TO VCR CONNECTIONS BEGIN TV TO VCR Round Cable 75Ω Supplied with VCR Outdoor VHF UHF An...

Page 8: ...located on the top of the TV Wakeup Alarm Indicator Power Indicator Located on the Side Digital Clock Use AutoChron feature to set To load the supplied batteries into the remote 1 Remove the battery compart ment lid on the back of the remote 2 Place the batteries 2 AA in the remote Be sure the and ends of the batteries line up correctly inside of case is marked 3 Reattach the battery lid BATTERY I...

Page 9: ...trols Factory preset picture control levels set for different types of viewing sources and programs AutoSound Button Press to select from a list of AutoSound controls Factory preset sound control levels set for different types of listening sources and programs Menu Button Press for the onscreen menu to appear Pressing the menu button after menu selections are made will eliminate the menu from the ...

Page 10: ...e CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the onscreen menu until the word SETUP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the Setup features until the word LAN GUAGE is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button repeatedly to select ENG LISH ESPANOL Spanish or FRANCAIS French USING THE LANGUAGE CONTROL BEGIN Rememb...

Page 11: ...s the TV s clock to be set manually Press the MENU button on the remote to show the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the onscreen menu until the word SETUP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the Setup features until the word AUTOCHRON is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT butto...

Page 12: ...on on the remote to show the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the onscreen menu until the word SETUP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the Setup features until the word TUNER is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select either CABLE AUTO or ANTENNA mode USING THE TUN...

Page 13: ...ttons to scroll through the onscreen menu until the word SETUP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the Setup features until the words AUTO PROGRAM are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to start the Auto Program scanning of channels USING THE AUTO PROGRAM CONTROL BEGIN Try it out Press the CHAN NEL buttons...

Page 14: ... is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the Setup features until the words CHANNEL EDIT are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the CHANNEL EDIT options With the CHANNEL EDIT options displayed and the word CHANNEL highlighted enter the channel number with the NUM BERED or the CH or buttons you w...

Page 15: ... to adjust Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select the word SETUP Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to scroll the Setup features until the word MANUAL is highlighted Press the CURSOR LEFT or the CURSOR RIGHT buttons to adjust the tuning of the channel signal ...

Page 16: ...remote to show the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll through the onscreen menu until the word SETUP is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the SETUP menu features Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to scroll the Setup features until the word EXTERNAL is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to activate the External fea ture With the External options ...

Page 17: ...RIGHTNESS is highlighted Or COLOR PICTURE SHARP NESS TINT COL TEMP depend ing on the adjustment you want to make Press the CURSOR RIGHT or the CURSOR LEFT buttons to increase or decrease the brightness of the picture HOW TO ADJUST THE TV PICTURE BRIGHTNESS Press the or buttons until darkest parts of the picture are as bright as you prefer COLOR Press the or buttons to add or eliminate color PICTUR...

Page 18: ...en menu will disappear in a few seconds after you have finished your adjustment Noise Reduction is a video adjust ment feature that affects the picture quality of the TV but not the sound SMART HELP 18 POWER SLEEP A CH STATUS EXIT CC MULTI MEDIA AUTO AUTO SOUND PICTURE MENU SURF VOL CH MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 TINT 0 COL TEMP NORMAL CONTRAST PLUS 0FF NOISE REDUCTION OFF VOLUME 15 2 1 3 TINT 0 COL ...

Page 19: ...tedly to pick the amount of time In 15 minute increments up to 60 minutes then 30 minute incre ments up to 120 minutes then 60 minute increments up to 240 min utes before the TV will turn itself off An onscreen count down will appear during the last minute before the TV shuts itself off USING THE SLEEP TIMER CONTROL BEGIN During the last 10 seconds of a SLEEP timer setting an onscreen display will...

Page 20: ... You can also set the Closed Caption by pressing the CC button on the remote When pressed repeatedly the screen will display the options CC OFF CC 1 CC 2 or CC MUTE USING THE CLOSED CAPTION CONTROL BEGIN JOHN Why did they move the meeting up to this week MARSHA I don t know but they are pushing to close the deal NOTE Not all TV programs and product commercials are made for broadcast with Closed Ca...

Page 21: ...rol Please be sure that the TV s clock has been set using the AutoChron feature and the WAKEUP features have been properly set POWER SLEEP A CH STATUS EXIT CC MULTI MEDIA AUTO AUTO SOUND PICTURE MENU SURF VOL CH MUTE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 ALARM NIGHT LIGHT SET RESET ON OFF CC OFF DEMO OFF WAKEUP SETUP AutoLock REVIEW 2 1 3 START TIME PM MODE VOLUME 12 4 5 TV Channel 12 ALARM 6 Used along with the WA...

Page 22: ...OWN button on the remote to highlight the word MODE Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to show the TV Channel and Alarm options Then press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the word ALARM Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the three Alarm Sound options Rooster Xylophone or Harp Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired sound The highlight option will sound indicating your sele...

Page 23: ...is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the WAKEUP fea tures START TIME will be high lighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the word VOL UME Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT button to adjust the volume level desired for the TV s Alarm SETTING THE WAKEUP VOLUME BEGIN SMART HELP Remember Be sure to set the Wakeup Alarm to ON The onscreen menu will time out and disappe...

Page 24: ... numbers of sales personal are available It displays for the cus tomer some of the unique features built into the set To turn the DEMO control OFF follow the steps below Press the MENU button to dis play the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the word DEMO is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to toggle the DEMO control ON or OFF Note When the DEMO control is in t...

Page 25: ...reat feature for a child s room or the kitchen area Press the NIGHT LIGHT but ton on the remote control to turn the televisions Night Light ON The Clock and the television s feet will be lit with a soft blue light Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN buttons to increase or decrease the light s brightness Press the NIGHT LIGHT but ton on the remote again to turn the light OFF USING THE TV S NIGHT LIGHT BEGI...

Page 26: ...lowing violence sexual situations coarse language or suggestive dialogue R Restricted This is programming is specifically designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should only view this programming with an accompanying parent or adult guardian It contains one or more of the following intense violence intense sexual situations strong coarse language or intensely suggestive dialogue NC 17 No on...

Page 27: ...rning how to set a personal access code Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words AutoLock are high lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the AutoLock Access Code screen Using the NUMBERED but tons enter 0 7 1 1 XXXX appears on the Access Code screen as you press the numbered buttons INCORRECT CODE will ap...

Page 28: ...CHANNELS BLOCKED Press the CURSOR RIGHT button Three options will be dis played CHANNEL LOCK or CLEAR ALL With CHANNEL highlighted use the NUMBERED buttons to enter the channel number you wish to block Use the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the word LOCK then press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select YES block or NO do not block The channel chosen is now blocked from viewing Repeat steps 7 and 8 fo...

Page 29: ... ON and the MASTER DISABLE feature is set to OFF AutoLock offers the viewer other blocking features as well With these Blocking Option features the censoring can be turned ON or OFF Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word AutoLock are highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the AutoLock Access Code scre...

Page 30: ...utton to display the AutoLock Access Code screen Using the NUMBERED but tons on the remote enter your Personal Access Code With the word BLOCK high lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button Scroll the menu using the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the words MOVIE RATINGS are highlight ed Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to display the MOVIE RATINGS G PG PG 13 R NC17 or X When highlighted all these...

Page 31: ...designed to be appropriate for all children Designed for a very young audience including children ages 2 6 This type of pro gramming is not expected to frighten younger children TV Y7 Directed to Older Children This program is designed for children age 7 and above It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the develop ment skills needed to distinguish between make believe and realit...

Page 32: ...14 MA BLOCK UNRATED ON BLOCK NO RATING ON CHANNELS BLOCKED Shows all blocked channels that were set within the CHANNELS BLOCKED feature Up to 5 channels may be blocked at one time MOVIE RATINGS Shows all blocked Movie Ratings that were set within the MOVIE RATINGS feature All or some may be blocked at one time Note If a lower rating is blocked this will automatically cause the higher ratings to be...

Page 33: ...FF Besides the normal volume level control your TV also has Bass and Treble Boost sound adjustment controls The TREBLE Boost affects only the high frequency sound com ing from the TV enhancing the highs while the BASS Boost affects only the low frequency sound com ing from the TV enhancing the lows Press the MENU button on the remote to show the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN but...

Page 34: ...V to mono The following steps describe how to change the SOUND control Press the MENU button on the remote to show the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN button until the word SOUND is high lighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT but tons to choose between STEREO or MONO With STEREO selected the tele vision will reproduce any stereo broadcast signal it receives Please note that...

Page 35: ...see the TV s volume level settings on the TV screen The Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons on the TV or remote are pressed Press the MENU button to dis play the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word VOLUME is highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to increase the TV s volume or the CURSOR LEFT button to decrease the sound USING THE TV VOLUME B...

Page 36: ...d right IN jacks on the rear of the TV Connect the VIDEO yellow CABLE to the VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the VCR Then connect the AUDIO red and white CABLES to the AUDIO left and right OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR Turn the VCR and the TV ON Press the MENU button on the remote to display the onscreen menu Press the CURSOR UP or CURSOR DOWN buttons until the word INPUT is high lighted Press th...

Page 37: ...in your home Each AutoPicture setting is preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV s Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint and Color Temperature levels Press the AUTO PICTURE button on the remote control The current SmartPicture setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the AUTO PICTURE button repeatedly to select either PERSONAL MOVIES SPORTS or WEAK SIGNAL picture set ti...

Page 38: ...tween the four settings Remember only the PERSONAL control can be changed by the view er This changes the settings in the main onscreen menu s sound con trols BEGIN SMART HELP Remember AutoSound works only with the pro grams coming through the 75Ω input on the rear of the TV RF audio It will not control the sound levels for the External connections BASS BOOST ON SOUND STEREO AVL OFF INPUT SLEEPTIM...

Page 39: ...SURF list Press the SURF button on the remote while the channel number is still displayed to ADD the channel to the SURF list Repeat steps 1 through 2 to add additional channels up to 8 to the SURF list To remove a channel for the SURF list simply choose the channel with the numbered buttons and press the SURF button while the channel number is still displayed and the screen will read DELETED USIN...

Page 40: ...e tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not cov ered under your warranty Cleaning and Care To avoid possible shock hazard be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning When cleaning the TV screen take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive Wipe th...

Page 41: ...nnections antenna or cable TV plus channel program memory are held in the TV s memory even if the set is unplugged and moved to a new loca tion Status Allows the user to quickly confirm what channel number is currently being viewed Status can also be used to clear the Television of onscreen displays or information rather than waiting for the dis plays to time out or automatically disappear from th...

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Page 44: ...ses WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is offi cially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics Company In coun tries where Philips Consumer Electronics Company does not distribute the product the local Philips service organization will attempt to pro vide service although there may be a delay if the appropriate spare parts and technical m...