Philips 27DV60S, Directions For Use Manual

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Page 3: ... have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance or C The appliance has been exposed to rain or D The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The appliance has been dropped or the enclosure damaged 17 Tilt Stability All televisions must comply with recommend ed international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of...

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Page 5: ... Operation Remote Control Using AutoPicture 37 Remote Control Using AutoSound 38 Remote Control Using Channel Surf 39 TABLE OF CONTENTS AutoLock AutoPicture AutoSound are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company Copyright 2001 Philips Consumer Electronics Company All rights reserved NOTE This owner s manual may be used with several different television models Not all features and drawing...

Page 6: ...reo sound Surf Button allows you to easily switch among only the channels that are of interest to you the ones that you have programmed into the TVÕs Surf control through the on screen menu Timer allows you to set your TV to turn itself ON and OFF once or daily like an alarm clock DVD Player plays DVD discs Video CDs Audio CDs etc Create Favorite Track Programs and store them in the TV DVD Players...

Page 7: ...t bar will be shown to the right Use the CURSOR LEFT or CUR SOR RIGHT button to adjust the BRIGHTNESS level of the picture After adjusting the BRIGHTNESS control press the CURSOR DOWN button to select another picture adjust ment COLOR PICTURE SHARP NESS TINT OR COLOR TEMP Press the CURSOR LEFT or CUR SOR RIGHT button to adjust the selected control NOTE The menu will show only five items at a time ...

Page 8: ...ometimes appear slightly ÒspeckledÓ an indication of signal noise in the picture The DNR Dynamic Noise Reduction control can help eliminate this type of interference and improve the quality of the picture Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT but ton and the menu will shift to the left BRIGHTNESS will be highlighted Press ...

Page 9: ...AST OFF 2 1 3 5 OK The Contrast Control helps you sharpen the picture quality by mak ing dark portions of the picture darker and light portions of the picture brighter Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu PICTURE will be highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT but ton and the menu will shift to the left BRIGHTNESS will be highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN but ton repea...

Page 10: ...the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN but ton twice to highlight FEATURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT but ton and the menu will shift to the left TIMER will be highlighted With TIMER selected press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the display left and highlight the TIME control Press the CURSOR RIGHT but ton again to highlight the time indica tor area Press the CURSO...

Page 11: ...itself ON once or at the same time every day Follow these steps to set the Start Time Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left TIMER will be highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the display left Then press the CURSOR DOWN butt...

Page 12: ... for details The fol lowing steps will guide you in set ting the TV to turn itself OFF once or at the same time every day Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left TIMER will be highlight ed Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the display...

Page 13: ... 13 ACTIVATE 6 A CH OK You can select a specific channel that the television will tune to when the timer turns the set ON Follow these steps to select the channel Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left TIMER will be highlighted Press the CURSOR...

Page 14: ...r turned OFF through the ACTIVATE control Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left TIMER will be highlight ed Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the display to the left Then press the CURSOR DOWN button repeatedly until the ACTIVATE con...

Page 15: ... your TV as a clock The TIMER DISPLAY control allows you to permanently display the time in the upper right corner of the screen Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left TIMER will be highlighted Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to shift the menu left...

Page 16: ...URSOR DOWN button to select a CAPTION MODE CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 CC MUTE TXT1 TXT2 TXT3 or TXT4 CC DISPLAY turns text OFF or ON if the TV station broadcasting on the channel is making CLOSED CAP TIONING available With CC DIS PLAY highlighted press the CUR SOR RIGHT button to toggle Closed Captioning ON or OFF NOTE You also can press the CC button on the remote control to turn the CC TEXT option ON or OF...

Page 17: ...r expand the 4 3 aspect ratio to com pletely fill the screen There also is a compressed 16 9 aspect ratio which allows movies to be viewed in their full width known as letter box style Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left Press the CURSOR DOW...

Page 18: ...ideo signal is pres ent by displaying a pleasant blue screen This occurs in cases such as when a VCR tape is removed or an antenna signal is broken To turn the Blue Mute feature ON or OFF fol low the steps below Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to th...

Page 19: ...hoose 15 minute increments up to 60 minutes then 30 minute increments up to 90 min utes then 60 minute increments up to 240 minutes Press the SLEEP button on the remote control The SLEEP timer on screen display will appear in the upper part of the screen Within five seconds press the SLEEP button repeatedly to pick the amount of time 15 minute increments up to 60 minutes then 30 minute increments ...

Page 20: ...ive dialogue PG 13 Parents Strongly Cautioned This programming contains material that parents may find unsuitable for children under the age of 13 It contains one or more of the following violence sexual situations coarse language or suggestive dialogue R Restricted This programming is specifi cally designed for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should view this programming only with an accompanyi...

Page 21: ... CODE NOTE TO PARENTS It isnÕt possible for your child to unblock a channel without know ing your access code or changing it to a new one If your code has been changed without your knowledge then you will become aware that blocked channels may have been viewed AutoLockTM allows parents to block out or ÒcensorÓ any channels they think children should not watch A channel blocked by the AutoLockTM co...

Page 22: ...iewing of VCR DVD and other sources that can be shown through the A V input jacks Select AV1 AV2 or AV3 and then select BLOCK After your personal access code has been set see the previous page you are ready to select the channels or inputs you want to block out or censor Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES...

Page 23: ...c movie ratings that you want to censor Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left Then press the CURSOR DOWN button once to highlight the AutoLock control Press the CURSOR RIGHT button again to highlight ACCESS CODE Enter your four digit ACCESS CO...

Page 24: ...ic subratings for violence sexual content dia logue or fantasy violence are avail able for TV Y7 TV PG TV 14 and TV MA To access these subratings press the CURSOR RIGHT button Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select the subrating that you want to block or unblock Then press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT button to turn the block on the subrating ON or OFF Press the STATUS button to remove th...

Page 25: ...he BLOCKING control is what can be thought of as the Òmas ter switchÓ for AutoLockª This control affects the settings you have chosen for blocking programs according to movie ratings or TV ratings or for blocking programs that have no rating or are unrated When the BLOCKING control is OFF the blocking or censoring of programs is disabled When the BLOCKING control is ON block ing will occur accordi...

Page 26: ...NG 8 10 OK In addition to blocking specific ratings or channels you may choose to block all programming that is unrated Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left Then press the CURSOR DOWN button once to highlight the AutoLock control Press the CU...

Page 27: ...ent advisory data by the MPAA Motion Picture Association of America or the tele vision broadcasters see the expla nation on page 18 To block such programming follow these steps Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button twice to highlight FEA TURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left Then press the CURSOR DOWN button on...

Page 28: ...ELP Remember the review screen will appear only if BLOCKING is set to ON For details see page 25 MOVIE RATING R NC17 X BLOCK UNRATED NO RATING TV RATING Y7 PG 14 MA ON OFF MOVIE RATINGS Shows all blocked movie ratings that were set within the MOVIE RATING feature Some or all may be blocked at one time NOTE If a lower rating is blocked higher ratings also will be blocked automatically for example i...

Page 29: ...ked programming The message is determined by how the current programming is blocked You may view the blocked program ming and turn OFF the AutoLock feature by clearing all blocking options or by entering your access code Press the MENU button on the remote to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN but ton twice to highlight FEATURES Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to t...

Page 30: ...sound playback of TV programs Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button once to highlight SOUND Press the CURSOR RIGHT button and the menu will shift to the left TREBLE will be highlight ed and an adjustment bar will be shown to the right Use the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT button to adjust the TREBLE high frequency level of the televisionÕ...

Page 31: ...ol to see the TVÕs volume level settings on the TV screen The Volume Bar will be seen each time the VOLUME buttons on the TV or remote con trol are pressed Press the VOLUME or Ð button on the remote control to show the VOLUME bar display on the screen Press the VOLUME or Ð button to adjust the televisionÕs sound level SOUND ADJUSTING THE VOLUME SMART HELP Try it out Press the VOL and Ð buttons The...

Page 32: ...me With the AVL Audio Volume Leveler control turned ON you can have the TV level out sound that is being heard This makes for a more consistent sound by reducing the peaks and valleys that occur during program changes or commercial breaks To turn the AVL ON follow these steps Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on screen menu Press the CURSOR DOWN button once to highlight SOUND...

Page 33: ...ss the INCR SURR but ton on the remote control to turn the Incredible Surround feature ON When the TV signal is being received in Stereo pressing this button will give you these options STEREO or INCR SURROUND When the TV signal is in MONO the choices displayed will read SPATIAL or MONO NOTE If the TV signal is being received from a stereo source press ing the INCR SURR button will toggle three ch...

Page 34: ...n to select STEREO or MONO When STEREO has been selected the television will reproduce any stereo broadcast signal it receives Press the STATUS button to remove the menu from the screen An SAP is an additional part of the stereo broadcast system Sent as a third audio channel an SAP can be heard apart from the cur rent TV program sound TV sta tions are free to use SAP for any number of purposes If ...

Page 35: ...T jacks on a stereo receiver set AUDIO OUT to either VARIABLE or FIXED to determine whether you adjust the volume at the stereo or at the TV If you select VARIABLE change the vol ume at the TV using the TVÕs remote control If you select FIXED adjust the volume at the stereo using the stereoÕs controls To select FIXED or VARIABLE follow these steps Press the MENU button on the remote control to sho...

Page 36: ...eft AUDIO OUT jacks on the TV to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound system Set the audio systemÕs volume to a normal listening level Turn the TV and audio sys tem ON You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio system with the VOLUME or Ð buttons on the TV or remote control To hear the TV sound from only the audio system speakers Press the MENU button on the remot...

Page 37: ...grams and viewing conditions that you may have in your home The Movies Sports Weak Signal and Multimedia AutoPicture controls have been preset at the factory to automatically adjust the TV s brightness color picture sharp ness tint and color temperature levels The Personal AutoPicture settings are the ones that you made through the PICTURE options with in the on screen menu Press the PICTURE butto...

Page 38: ...ref erences through the on screen Sound menu The three factory set controls Voice Music and Theatre enable you to tailor the TV sound so as to enhance the particu lar program you are watching Follow these steps to select any of the options Press the SOUND button on the remote control The current AutoSoundTM setting will appear in the middle of the screen Press the SOUND button repeat edly to toggl...

Page 39: ...n or the numbered buttons to select a channel to add to the SURF list Press the SURF button on the remote control The on screen dis play may read ÒSURF LIST EMPTY Ó The number of the cur rent channel will be shown with ÒADD Ó to the right While the SURF list message or the SURF channel list appears on the screen press the CURSOR RIGHT button to add the present channel to the SURF list If you want ...

Page 40: ...he disc label is facing up and the disc is centered in the tray Press the OPEN CLOSE but ton on the remote control or the EJECT button on the TV to close the disc tray The on screen display will indi cate that the DVD Player is reading the disc Then playback of the disc will begin automatically Note If the Child Lock option is set to ON within the Personal Preference section the 4 digit access cod...

Page 41: ...d by using the remote control MENU BAR OPERATION Press the STATUS button to display the DVD Player s on screen menu Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT button to highlight and select Menu Bar options Personal Preference Title Track Chapter Index Audio Language Subtitle Language Angle Zoom Video Program Sound Picture by Picture Slow Motion Fast Motion or Time Search Some of these options along with a fe...

Page 42: ...CTURE features Press the STATUS button on the remote control to display the on screen menu Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT until the Personal Preference Icon is highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the Picture Icon Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight the first Picture feature option TV Shape Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select and high light the feature you wish to ...

Page 43: ... Press the STATUS button on the remote control to display the on screen menu Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button until the Personal Preference Icon is highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the Sound Icon Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight the first Sound feature option Digital output Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select and high light the feature you wish to chang...

Page 44: ... on screen menu Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT until the Personal Preference Icon is highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the Language Icon Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight the first Language feature option Audio Language Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select and high light the feature you wish to change Choose Audio Language Subtitle or Menu Press the CURSOR RIGH...

Page 45: ... and PBC Playback Control Press the STATUS button on the remote control to display the on screen menu Press the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT button until the Personal Preference Icon is highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the Features Icon Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to highlight the first Features option Access code Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select and high light the featu...

Page 46: ...l The on screen menu will ask to Confirm code Re enter your chosen four digit access code The on screen menu will dis play the Child lock Parental level change country and Change code options Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select and high light the option you wish to change Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to enter the highlighted option choices Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to choose one...

Page 47: ...remote control Place the disc in the disc tray and press the OPEN CLOSE button on the remote control If the disc has a rating equal to or higher than the level allowed the child protect Access control dialog box will appear Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to select PLAY ONCE or PLAY ALWAYS Play Once The disc can be played as long as it is in the play er and the player is ON Play Always The disc...

Page 48: ...m a menu on the disc itself Use the CURSOR buttons to navigate the disc menu and press the OK button to activate your selection Press the PLAY button to start the playback of a DVD or Video CD Press the STOP button on the remote control to stop the play back of a DVD or Video CD and return to the Status Window Press the PAUSE II button on the remote control to temporarily suspend playback Addition...

Page 49: ...eginning of the present title track Press twice to step back to the previous title or track MOVING TO ANOTHER TITLE OR TRACK SLEEP SOURCE STATUS CC CLOCK REPEAT A B SOUND PICTURE MENU CH MUTE REPEAT T C FTS ANGLE PREVIOUS ZOOM SUBTITLE NEXT STOP PLAY INCR SURR SURF OPEN CLOSE POWER SHUFFLE VOL AUDIO TV DVD SCAN REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE OK DVD play 1 1 1 en 1 en no off 2 45 23 0 00 34 2 4 1 DVD play 1...

Page 50: ...SUBTITLE NEXT STOP PLAY INCR SURR SURF OPEN CLOSE POWER SHUFFLE VOL AUDIO TV DVD SCAN REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE OK DVD play 1 1 1 en 1 en no off 2 45 23 0 00 34 3 DVD play 2 45 23 0 00 34 off st DVD play 2 45 23 0 00 34 off st 32 8 4 1 4 8 32 4 2 4 5 1 6 6 7 Press the STATUS button to display the on screen menu bar Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select Fast Motion in the on screen menu bar Press the...

Page 51: ...epeat mode Press the REPEAT A B button at your chosen starting point A will appear briefly on the screen Press the REPEAT A B button again at your chosen ending point A B will appear briefly on the dis play and the chosen length of play back will be repeated To exit the repeating sequence press the REPEAT A B button again REPEAT REPEAT A B SLEEP SOURCE STATUS CC CLOCK REPEAT A B SOUND PICTURE MENU...

Page 52: ...reen menu bar from the TV screen TIME SEARCH SLEEP SOURCE STATUS CC CLOCK REPEAT A B SOUND PICTURE MENU CH MUTE REPEAT T C FTS ANGLE PREVIOUS ZOOM SUBTITLE NEXT STOP PLAY INCR SURR SURF OPEN CLOSE POWER SHUFFLE VOL AUDIO TV DVD SCAN REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE OK 1 1 1 en 1 en no off 2 4 1 3 4 2 4 4 4 6 DVD play 2 45 23 0 00 34 1 1 1 en 1 en no 2 DVD play 2 45 23 0 00 34 Press OK to pan DVD play 2 45 23...

Page 53: ...o Program Press the STATUS button to display the on screen menu bar Press the CURSOR RIGHT button until the Video FTS Icon is highlighted Press the CURSOR DOWN button to highlight the ON OFF portion of the Favorite Track Selection dialogue box Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT button to turn the FTS con trol ON or OFF Storing Titles Tracks Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select Titles Press the CURSO...

Page 54: ...FEATURES The FTS Video control also allows you to customize or erase programming set up in the Favorite Track Selection memory of the TV DVD Player Erasing a FTS Video Program Press the STOP button Press the STATUS button to display the on screen menu bar Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select the Video FTS Icon in the menu bar Press the CURSOR DOWN button to select Program Press the CURSOR RIGHT...

Page 55: ...E PREVIOUS ZOOM SUBTITLE NEXT STOP PLAY INCR SURR SURF OPEN CLOSE POWER SHUFFLE VOL AUDIO TV DVD SCAN REVERSE FORWARD PAUSE OK DVD play 1 1 1 en 1 en no off 2 45 23 0 00 34 2 2 1 DVD play 2 45 23 0 00 34 1 1 1 en 1 en 2 off If the disc contains sequences recorded from different camera angles the angle icon appears showing the number of available angles and the angle being shown currently You can t...

Page 56: ...URES The following steps describe how to change the Audio Language control Press the AUDIO button on the remote control to display the on screen menu bar with the Audio Icon highlighted Press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button repeatedly to scroll and select the available language options NOTE Not all discs will contain different Audio Language options AUDIO LANGUAGE The following steps describe how to ...

Page 57: ...tion On Off 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 track program Clear all 2 3 4 4 5 5 9 7 6 8 OPERATING THE DVD PLAYER PLAYING AUDIO CDS When an Audio CD is inserted into the DVD Player playback will start automatically The AUDIO CD dialogue box will appear on the screen giving infor mation such as current track time total tracks etc Press the PLAY button to begin playback of an audio disc that has been paused or ...

Page 58: ...ght the list of available tracks Press the CURSOR RIGHT or LEFT button to highlight a specific track Or press the NUMBERED but tons 0 9 to go directly to any track With the track number highlighted press the OK button to store the track Repeat for other tracks Switching FTS ON or OFF Within the Audio CD dialogue box press the CURSOR UP or DOWN button to highlight the ON OFF area Press the CURSOR R...

Page 59: ...NEL EDIT control into the TV s memory Check to be sure the TUNER MODES are set to the CABLE option and run the Auto Program feature to find all available channels Please make these simple checks before calling for service Because charges for TV installa tion and adjustment of customer controls are not covered under your warranty these tips can save you time and money CAUTION A video source such as...

Page 60: ...ustic management of the audio signal that produces a dramatic expansion of the wall of sound that surrounds the listener and heightens overall viewing pleasure Menu An on screen listing of feature controls that are avail able for you to adjust Multichannel Television Sound MTS The broadcast stan dard that allows for stereo sound to be transmitted with the TV picture On screen Displays OSD The word...

Page 61: ... 22 Block Option On Off 25 Movie Rating Blocking 23 No Rating Blocking 27 TV Rating Blocking 24 Understanding the AutoLock Features 20 Unrated Blocking 26 Viewing Blocked Programming 29 AutoPicture Control 37 AutoSound Control 38 AVL Audio Volume Leveler 32 Balance Control 30 Bass Control 30 Blue Mute Control 18 Brightness Control 7 Clock Control 10 Closed Captioning 16 Color Control 7 Contrast Co...

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Page 64: ... 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 manual s are not read...