Philips 37PF9731/69 Getting started, Before you start, Overview of the rear connector panel

Page 3

Getting started

EN

Before you start

Warning: do not insert the mains cord into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in a wall socket or hang the TV on the wall before all connections are made.

Before you switch on your TV, connect all your peripheral equipment. See To make video and audio connections, p. 39.

Overview of the rear connector panel

There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. See To make audio and video connections, p. 41.

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZED

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

DIGITAL

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

R

L

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

Y

 

Pb

Pr

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMON INTERFACE

 

ETHERNET

 

HDTV & Progressive

 

 

 

 

 

EXT3 EXT3

 

480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i

 

COMMON INTERFACE

 

 

o

 

 

 

 

 

 

ETHERNET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

AUDIO in L/R

VGA

ANTENNA

 

 

EXT2

EXT1

o

o

o

o

o

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

AUDIO IN L/R

PC-VGA

ANTENNA 75

 

 

EXT2

EXT1

EXT1 can handle CVBS, RGB and Audio L/R;

EXT2 can handle CVBS, S-VIDEO, RGB,Audio L/R;

EXT3 can handle YPbPr and Audio L/R;

HDMI 1 and 2.

VGA can handle VGA, SVGA, XGA and 480p, 576p, 1080i

COMMON INTERFACE, ETHERNET : no function

Supported video formats: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i.

Warning: disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

Tip: it is preferable to connect peripherals with RGB output to EXT1 or EXT2 as RGB provides a better picture quality.

Note:

EXT1 = AV1, EXT2 = AV2, EXT3 = AV3.

3

Downloaded From TV-Manual.com Manuals

Image 3
Contents Contents Electric, Magnetic and Electromagnetic Fields EMF Safety warningsGeneral Care of the screenVGA can handle VGA, SVGA, XGA and 480p, 576p Overview of the rear connector panelGetting started Before you startConnect the mains Overview of the side connector panelRemote control Connect the antennaColour keys Use of the remote control RC4420Teletext On/Off Volume StandbyAmbilightMODE Define the position of the PIP screen Dual screen/PIPKeys at the right side of the TV Use of the Option keySwitch the TV on First time installationFollow the instructions on screen Complete the initial TV installation procedure Press the red colour key again when the search is completedSelect your on-screen language Settings assistant select your TV settings How to navigate through the menus Installation allows youIntroduction Adjust picture, sound and ambilight settings Use of the TV menu settingsIndividual settings for picture, sound and ambilight Use of the Standards settings if presentAdjust picture menu settings Dynamic contrast Pixel PlusDigital Natural Motion Clear LCDPicture format Colour enhancementSelect Off, Minimum, Medium or Maximum Active control Light sensorAdjust sound menu settings Adjust sound menu settings Brightness Allows you to adjust the light output of the ambilightsEnjoy Ambilight AmbilightFor example ColourColour boost Ambilight in standby modeCustom colour SeparationPIP format Adjust feature menu settingsSleeptimer Select SleeptimerSelect Childlock ChildlockImportant you have forgotten your code Set code/Change codeOn timer Only when Teletext is present Only one On timer can be setDemo Select your menu language How to search for and store TV channelsInstallation menu Automatic installationManual installation How to search for and store TV channelsRename Uninstall reinstallRearrange the channel number list ReshuffleSelect the On Screen Display OSD Set your preferencesSelect your location Select TeletextSelect the peripheral equipment with the cursor up/down Select your connectionsDigital Audio Select ConnectionsAutomatic software announcement Reset the Factory settingsHow to upgrade the TV software USB device upgradeTo create a favourite list or to modify the list Create your favourite listTo select a channel from the displayed favourite list To select another favourite channel listTo view content from a Memory Card/USB device Multimedia BrowserTo insert a Memory card/USB device Card data protection To remove the Memory card/USB deviceFollowing icons may appear Multimedia Browser menuFunction keys at the bottom of the screen Multimedia function keys on the remote controlTeletext Reveal HypertextEnlarge a Teletext Teletext menuTo make video and audio connections See Multimedia browser, p To make video and audio connections Side panel overviewCamera, Camcorder, Game HeadphoneVCR To make video and audio connections Rear panel overviewConnect a VCR or DVD recorder With a eurocableWith the aerial cable only With eurocables With Component Video connectorsConnect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder Connect a satellite receiverConnect a DVD player, Cable box or game console With a Hdmi connectorWith a DVI connector With Digital audio Connect a DVD player or Cable boxConnect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or Cable box 640 x PC equipped with a VGA connectorPC equipped with a DVI connector With Digital audio Connect a PCConnect a Home Cinema amplifier Digital Home Cinema amplifierAnalogue Home Cinema amplifier Record a TV programme Select InstallationSelect connected equipment Record with your recorderAudio- and video equipment keys To select between Normal and Expert modeTroubleshooting To cancel the selected mode Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory To prepare a portable memory for software upgradeTo verify the version of the TV software Annex Automatic software upgrade procedureManual software upgrade procedure Following syntax should be used to create the text file Annex 3 Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Rules General FormatTag Name Use Description Supported XML-tagsDigital Content Issues Annex 4 Philips TV Portable memory and USB issuesEN Annex 4 Philips TV Portable memory and USB issues Digital Camera IssuesUSB Memory Device Issues PC VGA Index Avl audio volume levellerDisposal of your old product RecyclingProduct information Recycling Disposal of batteries

37PF9731/69 specifications

The Philips 37PF9731/69 is a notable addition to the company's line of flat-screen televisions, celebrated for its blend of innovative technology, design elegance, and user-friendly features. This model, specifically a 37-inch LCD television, has garnered attention for its high-definition performance and sleek aesthetics, making it a popular choice among discerning consumers.

One of the standout features of the Philips 37PF9731/69 is its Pixel Plus technology, which enhances image clarity and detail. This technology intelligently analyzes and upscales video signals, resulting in smoother and sharper images, even when displaying lower-resolution content. Coupled with a native resolution of 1366 x 768, this model offers vibrant colors and impressive picture quality, bringing movies, sports, and games to life.

The television is equipped with a Dynamic Contrast feature, which adjusts the brightness of the backlight based on the content being displayed. This ensures deeper blacks and brighter whites, enhancing the overall viewing experience by providing a wider range of contrast. Additionally, with a fast response time, the 37PF9731/69 minimizes motion blur during fast-paced scenes, making it ideal for action films and sporting events.

Another highlight is the Ambilight technology, which is exclusive to Philips TVs. This feature projects a soft glow of color onto the wall behind the television, creating an immersive viewing environment. The Ambilight adjusts to the on-screen colors, enhancing the mood and depth of every scene.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 37PF9731/69 offers multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to easily connect various devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. The inclusion of a USB port facilitates easy playback of multimedia content directly from external storage devices, giving users added versatility.

The design of the Philips 37PF9731/69 is equally impressive. With its slim profile and minimalist aesthetics, it fits seamlessly into modern living spaces. The television can be wall-mounted or placed on a stand, offering flexible installation options.

Overall, the Philips 37PF9731/69 is a well-rounded television that combines cutting-edge technology with practical features, delivering an excellent viewing experience. Whether for casual viewing, gaming, or movie nights, this model continues to appeal to consumers looking for quality and style in their home entertainment systems.