Philips 27PT563S, Directions For Use Manual

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Page 2: ...ause an elec trical shock For the safety of everyone in your household please do not remove product cov ering s The exclamation point calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIP MENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide...

Page 3: ... 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 recommended international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design Do not compromise these design standards by applying exces sive pull force to the front or top of the cabinet which could ulti mately over...

Page 4: ...ory devices which allows programming certain features with the press of one button Standard broadcast VHF UHF or Cable TV CATV channel capability with stereo sound Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue or voice conversations as on screen text Automatic Programming of Channels for quick and easy selection of favorite stations available in your area On screen Features in ei...

Page 5: ...is high lighted 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button repeatedly to select ENG LISH or ESPAÑOL Spanish 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen HOW TO USE THE LANGUAGE CONTROL The Language control only makes the TV s on screen MENU items appear in English or Spanish text It does not change the other on screen text features such as Closed Caption CC TV shows HE...

Page 6: ...ted 5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT button to select either ANTENNA CABLE or AUTO mode 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the on screen menu from the TV s screen HOW TO USE THE TUNER MODE CONTROL When CABLE is selected channels 1 125 are available When ANTENNA is selected channels 2 69 are available When AUTO is selected the TV will auto matically set itself to the correct mode based ...

Page 7: ...o start the Auto Program scan ning of channels Auto Programming will store all available channels in the TV s memory then tune to the lowest available channel when done 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen HOW TO AUTOMATICALLY PROGRAM CHANNELS When CABLE is selected channels 1 125 are available When ANTENNA is selected channels 2 69 are available Whe...

Page 8: ... you wish to add Skipped OFF or delete Skipped ON from the TV s memory 7 Using the CURSOR DOWN but ton scroll the menu to highlight the word SKIPPED 8 Now use the CURSOR RIGHT button to toggle between ON or OFF If ON is selected the channel is skipped when scrolling channels with the CH or buttons If OFF is selected the channel is not skipped when scrolling channels with the CH or buttons 9 When f...

Page 9: ...ss Color Picture Sharpness Tint Color Temp 50 Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint Color Temp 50 Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint Color Temp 50 Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint Color Temp Normal Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint DNR On Picture Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint Contrast On VOL 7 2 4 6 3 5 1 2 4 6 5 Picture Brightness Colo...

Page 10: ...ton to turn the adjust or turn the control On or Off 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen TREBLE Press the Cursor Right or Left buttons to adjust the control The control will enhance the high frequency sounds BASS Press the Cursor Right or Left buttons to adjust the control The control will enhance the low frequency sounds BALANCE Press the Cursor Ri...

Page 11: ...5 Press the CURSOR RIGHT or CURSOR LEFT buttons to select one of the two options 4 3 or Expand 4 3 4 3 Standard format for the TV Expand 4 3 Enlarges the picture to fill out the entire screen area eliminat ing the letter box effect 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen Note The Expand 4 3 format can also be activated using the CURSOR UP or DOWN button...

Page 12: ...gned for adults Anyone under the age of 17 should only view this programming with an accompanying par ent 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 one under the age of 17 will be admitted This type of programming should be viewed by adults only It con tains graphic violence...

Page 13: ... display the AutoLock menu options Proceed to the next page to learn more SETTING UP AN AUTOLOCK ACCESS CODE Features AutoLock Format Confirm Code XXXX Features AutoLock Format New Code Features AutoLock Format Access Code XX Features AutoLock Format Access Code XXXX Features AutoLock Format Access Code Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint More Main Picture S...

Page 14: ...ss the CH or button to select other channels you wish to block Repeat step 9 to block the new chan nel HOW TO BLOCK CHANNELS Features AutoLock Format Access Code XXXX Features AutoLock Format Access Code Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint More Main Picture Sound Features Install AutoLock Format Features AutoLock Format AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code Clea...

Page 15: ...und Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint More Main Picture Sound Features Install AutoLock Format AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code ClearAll BlockAll Movie Rating TV Rating OffStop Time Channel Activate Display Channel 12 Blocked ByAutoLock Channel Blocking Access Code AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code ClearAll BlockAll Movie Rating TV Rating Clear AutoLock Block Channel Setup ...

Page 16: ...d 9 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the screen HOW TO BLOCK ALL CHANNELS AT THE SAME TIME Features AutoLock Format Access Code XXXX Features AutoLock Format Access Code Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint More Main Picture Sound Features Install AutoLock Format Features AutoLock Format Timer Start Time Stop Time Channel Act...

Page 17: ...be turned ON which will allow blocking or OFF which will allow viewing Use the CURSOR RIGHT but ton on the remote to turn the rating option ON or OFF BLOCKING PROGRAMS BASED ON MOVIE RATINGS Features AutoLock Format Access Code XXXX Features AutoLock Format Access Code Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint More AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code ClearAll BlockA...

Page 18: ... 4 6 1 3 5 1 3 5 TV Y All children This program is designed to be appropriate for all children Designed for a very young audience including children ages 2 6 This type of programming 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 development skills need...

Page 19: ...e XXXX Main Picture Sound Features Install Brightness Color Picture Sharpness Tint More AutoLock Block Channel Setup Code ClearAll BlockAll Movie Rating TV Rating OffStop Time Channel Activate Display AutoLock Setup Code ClearAll BlockAll Movie Rating TV Rating BlockingOptions Blocking Options Blocking Unrated No Rating On Blocking Options Blocking Unrated No Rating On Blocking Options Blocking Un...

Page 20: ...enever a channel change is made Within this menu you can actually see the controls changing to give the best possible pic ture quality On When selected the Active Control will work to give the viewer the best possible picture but will not display the monitoring screen when channels are changed Off the Active control will not be activated 6 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the m...

Page 21: ...tedly to pick the amount of time 15 30 45 60 90 120 180 or 240 minutes before the TV will turn itself off An on screen count down will appear during the last minute before the TV shuts itself off SETTING THE SLEEPTIMER CONTROL The on screen menu will time out and dis appear from the screen when you finish or you can press the STATUS EXIT button to clear the menu from the screen HELPFUL HINT During...

Page 22: ...gram is broadcasting CC information 3 When finished press the STATUS EXIT button to remove the menu from the TV s screen or let the option time out and disappear from the TV screen HOW TO USE THE CLOSED CAPTIONING CONTROL CC Off CC 1 CC 2 CC Mute VOL 3 1 2 Not all TV programs and product com mercials are made with Closed Caption CC information included Neither are all Closed Caption modes CC1 or C...

Page 23: ...pear in the middle of the screen 2 Press the AUTO PICTURE button repeatedly to select either PERSON AL MOVIES SPORTS WEAK SIG NAL or MULTI MEDIA picture set tings Note The PERSONAL setting is the setting that you setup using the PICTURE options within the on screen menu This is the only Auto Picture setting that can be changed All other settings are setup at the factory during the time of producti...

Page 24: ...ss the AUTO SOUND button on the remote control The current Auto Sound setting will appear in the middle of the screen 2 Press the AUTO SOUND button repeatedly to toggle between the four settings Note Only the PERSONAL control can be changed by the viewer This changes the set tings in the main on screen menu s sound con trols THEATRE Preset sound options for watch ing movies MUSIC Preset sound opti...

Page 25: ...Up to ten channels per button can be stored Repeat steps 1 through 3 to add additional channels up to 10 to each of the the SURF lists To remove a channel from one of the SURF lists 4 Press the COLORED QuadraSurf button until the desired channel appears The screen will display the channel number with a colored Smiley face to indicate the Colored button it relates to 5 While the Smiley face channel...

Page 26: ...nel for that surf list 2 While the colored smiley face still appears on the screen press the same COLORED button on the remote to tune the second channel programmed for that specific surf list 3 Repeatedly pressing the same COL ORED button while the smiley face appears will tune all the programmed channels for that specific surf list After the last channel is tuned pressing the COLORED button agai...

Page 27: ...d try other function buttons on the remote If they also work the device then the remote is ready and no further steps are needed If NO continue 3 First look up a THREE DIGIT remote control number for your brand of Device before going through the simple steps on the following page Find your Three Digit Code on pages 29 31 REMOTE CONTROL USE WITH ACCESSORY DEVICES DIRECT METHOD If more than one numb...

Page 28: ...5 Point the remote at the Device Press the POWER button on the remote to turn the unit ON REMOTE CONTROL USE WITH ACCESSORY DEVICES CODE ENTRY METHOD Remember if this doesn t work the first time repeat the steps using a different remote code number After a second try and the remote does not operate your device see if there is another three digit code number pages 29 31 listed for your device and r...

Page 29: ...sly and hold them down 4 The device will begin to change chan nels after the remote identifies the cor rect code When the channels start to change release the VCR RECORD and AUTO SOUND buttons The remote should be ready to operate the device REMOTE CONTROL USE WITH ACCESSORY DEVICES SEARCH METHOD This method can take up to two minutes to perform Don t let the device scan up more than five channels...

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Page 33: ...recording another program When used in the TV mode the TV VCR button will will have no functionality RECORD BUTTON Hold the VCR RECORD button down to begin a VCR recording POWER BUTTON Press to turn the VCR ON and OFF FAST FORWARD BUTTON Press to rapidly advance the tape For some VCR s you may need to press the STOP button first then the FAST FORWARD button In playback mode hold the button down to...

Page 34: ... located on the front of the TV TV Only Produces MONO Sound If using a cable box with RF only type connections the signal coming from the cable box will be produced in MONO only Check Sound control setting Change setting to Stereo Remote Does Not Work Check the batteries If necessary replace them with AA Heavy Duty Zinc Chloride or Alkaline batteries Clean the remote control and the remote control...

Page 35: ... uneven aging of the picture tube Stock market tickers presented at the bottom of the TV screen Shopping channel logos and pricing displays bright and shown constantly or repeatedly in the same location on the TV screen PLACEMENT OF THE TV To avoid cabinet warping cabinet color changes and increased chance of set failure do not place the TV where temperatures can become excessively hot for example...

Page 36: ...ture controls shown on the Television screen that are made available for user adjustments Quadra Surf The feature that allows the programming of four separate Surf lists holding up to 10 channels each Remote Sensor Window A window or opening found on the Television control panel through which infrared remote con trol command signals are received Status Exit Allows the user to quickly confirm what ...

Page 37: ...olor Control 9 Color Temperature Control 9 Contrast Control 9 Dynamic Noise Reduction DNR Control 9 Factory Service Information 38 39 Format Expand 4 3 Control 11 Glossary of Terms 36 Index 37 Language Control 5 Picture Control 9 Remote Control Buttons 6 Remote Control Operation Basic 5 Remote Control Programming Code Entry Method 28 Direct Access Method 27 Remote Code List 30 32 Search Method 29 ...

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Page 40: ... 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...