Philips 32PFH4101, User Manual

Symbol rate mode

If your cable provider did not give you a specific 

symbol rate

 value to install the TV channels, leave the

Symbol rate mode

 setting on 

Automatic

.

If you received a specific symbol rate value, select 

Manual

. However, the value you received could be in

the predefined list of symbol rates already. Select 

Predefined symbol rates

 to check if your value is

available automatically.

Symbol rate

With the 

Symbol rate mode

 set to 

Manual

, you can

enter the symbol rate value you received from your
cable provider. To enter the value, use the number
keys.

Network frequency

With 

Frequency scan

 set to 

Quick

 or 

Advanced

, you

can enter here the network frequency value received
from your cable provider. To enter the value, use the
number keys.

Frequency scan

Select the method of searching for channels. You can
select the faster 

Quick

 scan method and use the

predefined settings used by most cable providers in
your country.

If this results in having no channels installed or if
some channels are missing, you can select the
extended 

Full

 scan method. This method will take

more time to search for and install channels.

Network ID

With 

Frequency scan

 set to 

Quick

, you can enter

here the network ID value received from your cable
provider. To enter the value, use the number keys.

Digital channels

If you know your cable provider is not offering digital
channels, you can skip searching for digital
channels. Select 

Off

.

Analogue channels

If you know your cable provider is not offering
analogue channels, you can skip searching for
analogue channels. Select 

Off

.

Free / Scrambled

If you have a subscription and a CAM - Conditional
Access Module for pay TV services, select 

Free +

scrambled

. If you did not subscribe to pay TV

channels or services, you can select 

Free channels

only

.

Reception Quality

You can check the quality and signal strength of a
digital channel. If you have your own antenna, you
can reposition the antenna to try and improve the
reception.

To check the reception quality of a digital channel…

1.Tune to the channel.
2. Press 



 and select 

Setup

 and press 

OK

.

3. Select 

Channel settings

 and press 

OK

.

4. Select 

Channel installation

 > 

Digital: Reception

Test 

and press 

OK

.

5. Select 

Search

 and press 

OK

. The digital

frequency is shown for this channel.
6. Select 

Search

 again and press 

OK

 to check the

signal quality of this frequency. The test result is
shown on screen. You can reposition the antenna or
check the connections to possibly improve the
reception.
7. You can also change the frequency yourself. Select
the frequency number one by one and use
the 



 (up) or 



 (down) keys to change the value.

Select 

Search

 and press 

OK

 to test the reception

again.

7.4

Manual Installation

Analogue TV channels can be manually installed,
channel by channel.

To install analogue channels manually . . .
1.  Press 



 and select 

Setup

 and press 

OK

.

2.  Select 

Channel settings

 > 

Channel

installation

 > 

Analogue : manual installation

 and

press 

OK

.

- 

System

To set up the TV system, select 

System

 and

press 

OK

.

Select your country or the part of the world where
you are now.

-  Search channel

To find a channel, select 

Search channel

 and

press 

OK

. Select 

Search

 and press 

OK

. You can

also enter a frequency yourself. If the reception is
poor, press 

Search

 again. If you want to store the

channel, select 

Done

 and press 

OK

.

- Fine tune

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