Philips 32PW8504, Manual

Page 1: ...uence 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 8 10 Use of the menus Picture menu 11 Sound menu 11 Features menu 12 NEXTVIEW 13 16 Teletext 17 19 The keys on top of the TV 19 Co...

Page 2: ...D function p 8 X bilingual choice sound info p 10 TXT language group selection p 17 EasyLink p 11 INSTANT recording S freeze the picture p 10 hold teletext page p 18 b teletext on off p 17 Ï main menu on off p 8 cursor to select your choice p 11 OK activate your choice Installation p 4 V volume up down p 8 sound mute p 8 P programme selection p 8 Peripherals p 23 w selection of EXT1 EXT2 or FRONT ...

Page 3: ... 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 the TV on Press the power switch A on the front of your TV A green indicator...

Page 4: ...rsor 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 in the centre of the cursor...

Page 5: ... your TV channel select Store and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor Repeat steps to to store another TV channel To exit from the menu press the Ï key on the remote control In the Automatic installation menu select Start and press the OK key in the centre of the cursor to activate the searching All TV channels are searched for and stored automatically If a cable system which broadcasts A...

Page 6: ... with Press the OK key in the centre of the cursor Repeat the operation until all TV channels are allocated as you like Press the Ï 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 Non favourite TV channels can still...

Page 7: ... to adjust the rotation of the picture 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 and picture format When selected Off only sound and picture forma...

Page 8: ...r pollution We advise to switch off your TV overnight instead of leaving it on standby You save energy Ò π Video recorder see p 23 æ NEXTVIEW TXT programme guide on off see p 13 Q Incredible Surround In MONO sound mode this feature when switched on enables you to hear a spatial effect of sound In STEREO sound mode when Incredible Surround On is selected it seems as though the loudspeakers are spre...

Page 9: ...Teletext Guide To operate NEXTVIEW Teletext Guide see p 13 to operate teletext see p 17 If Dual screen is Off the picture teletext or NEXTVIEW Teletext Guide is displayed full screen é Press the q key to select a vertical squeezed or a non vertical squeezed picture size Press P to run through the teletext pages When in Teletext Dual screen press the b key to return to a full picture screen or pres...

Page 10: ...e P no 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 SUfh Teletext functions see p 18 q Picture format Press this key repeatedly to select another picture format 4 3 Movie Expand 14 9 Movie Ex...

Page 11: ...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 The modified adjustments for Contrast Brightness Colour Sharpness Tint Digital Scan and Dynamic Contrast are automatically stored for all TV channels Select Factory settings in the Setup menu to restore t...

Page 12: ... 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 top of the TV to select a TV channel Subtitle TV channels with teletext often transmit certain programmes with subtitling See Teletext Continuous Subtitles p 19 how to select the proper subtitle page from the teletext index S...

Page 13: ...ster is responsible for the contents 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 NEXTVIEW menus Press the æ key on the remote control to display cancel the Teletext Guide NEXTVIEW menu é Use the cursor in the up down left right directions to select the date CHANNEL for the channel guide THEME for the th...

Page 14: ...grammes 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 defau...

Page 15: ...cursor in the left right directions to select the interval The colour of the tag refers to the interval Press the OK key in the centre of the cursor 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 t...

Page 16: ...IEW The Record item and the automatic recording will only be present and possible if your video recorder is equipped with NEXTVIEWLink Your video recorder should be connected to EXTERNAL 2 See Connect Peripheral Equipment p 20 The daily weekly and series options the number of recordings set and the way overlapping recordings are managed depend on the type of video recorder you have When all video ...

Page 17: ... 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 mes...

Page 18: ...letext 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 rotat...

Page 19: ...titles are in the transmission Select Subtitle On or Off in the Features menu see p 12 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 top of the TV Press the M key repeatedly to select Volume Brigh...

Page 20: ...al 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 di...

Page 21: ...t the same time é Select Digital sources in the Setup menu of the INSTALLATION menu and select None if you have no digital source connected EXT1 or EXT2 if you have connected your equipment to a euroconnector FRONT in case you connected to the right side of the TV Press the Ï key to switch off all menus Note the low quality of some digital picture material may be the cause of digital image distort...

Page 22: ...een 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 11 L Headphone Connect the audio cables to the audio input of your audio equipment and to AUDIO L and R at the back of your TV You can listen to your TV sound via your audio equipment If you want to connect more equipment to your TV consult your dealer Audio equi...

Page 23: ... 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 8 Video recorder Press one of the video recorder keys after you pressed the VCR key for record Ò for rewind for stop π for play for fast forward for selecting 1 or 2 digit programme numbers from the video recorder P for se...

Page 24: ...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 Ï to switch the menu on or off tuner 0 to select a frequency tuner to record Ò to search down tuner rewind CD tape speed down CDR stop π play to search up tuner forward CD tape speed up CDR b RDS display tuner info on screen CD CDR æ RDS news TA tuner select following ...

Page 25: ...ng displayed on the TV screen Press the INSTANT record key under the door of the remote control 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 EXTERNA...

Page 26: ...W information p 16 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 aTV 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 its life specialised companies can dis...

Page 27: ...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 NEXTVIEW NEXTVIEW is a new feature to assist the TV and VCR user in selecting the programm...