Philips 60P916, 64P916, 55P916 manual Features, Standard TV broadcast VHF/UHF or Cable TV

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FEATURES

First Time Set Up - automatically sets the TV for local channels, the correct picture signal (antenna or cable), and assists in the setting of TV’s Guide Plus+ feature.

Infrared Remote Control - operates your TV set and a variety of wireless remote control VCRs, Cable TV Converters, and other accessory equipment.

Standard TV broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV

(CATV) channel capability.

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.

Picture-In-Picture (PIP) - can show a TV program and the direct video output from an accessory (VCR, etc.) onto the TV screen at the same time.

Parental Control for “Censoring” - this feature can block out channels to keep children from watching undesirable programming. Parental Guideline and Movie Rating settings can also be used as part of the new Content Advisory Data system available with TV programming.

Stereo-TV - with a built-in audio amplifier and a twin speaker system, reception of TV programs in both broadcast stereo sound or (SAP) bilingual broadcast are available.

Twin Antenna (A/B) Inputs - for easy displaying of two separate signal sources on the TV. An A/B button on the remote control switches the TV’s Main screen between the two Antenna (A & B) Input options.

Audio/Video Jacks - for direct connections with VCRs (and other accessories) for quality TV picture and sound playback.Component Video Input connectors are also available for high fidelity color and picture resolution when using digital video source material, such as DVD.

Surround Sound - this TV set contains external; audio speaker connections for a more dynamic sound effect.

Sleep-Timer - automatically turns the TV OFF at preset time intervals.

Auto Button - for the control of TV Sound and the Picture levels. Use the Auto Button on the remote to quickly adjust Auto Sound (to select various audio modes matched to specific types of TV programming); Auto Picture (for programmed video level adjustments on a variety of program sources); and Auto Surf (for quick one button channel selection of up to 10 of your favorite channels).

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Digital Ready - Projection Television capable of connecting to both the current analog television signals of today as well as interfacing with new upcoming digital source playback products and devices. This TV includes multiple signal connectors (Component Video, S-Video, Composite Video) which give you a variety of equipment playback options for digital set top boxes, satellite receivers, cable boxes, and other digital devices.

While there may exist some digital devices with connections not available on this television, you should be adequately prepared for the vast majority of products coming onto the digital consumer electronics’ market. Note: You should always use the connection output on digital devices that gives the highest level of picture quality possible. As listed above the Component Video (or Y PB PR) input delivers the best color and picture reproduction; followed by S-Video; and then Composite Video. In addition to the above listed inputs, your television also includes the standard 75ohm cable signal connector for use with antennas or analog cable boxes.

As you unpack your TV please note that the following items have been included with your set:

•Owner's Manual

-Safety Tip Information

-Factory Service Center Locations

•Warranty Registration Card

•Remote Control Transmitter

•Batteries for Remote Control Use

Please take a few minutes to complete your registration card. The serial number for the TV is on the back of the set.

Refer to the back of this manual for instructions on the cleaning and care of the TV.

End-of-Life disposal

Your new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts which need to be properly disposed.

Your product also uses batteries which should not be thrown away when depleted, but should be handed in and disposed of as small chemical waste.

Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old television, batteries, and packaging materials whenever you replace existing equipment.

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Contents 55P916 60P916 64P916 Warranty Verification Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment Table of Contents Standard TV broadcast VHF/UHF or Cable TV FeaturesSHARPNESS, TINT, Picture Picture Menu Control AdjustmentsCOLOR, Brightness Select Clearview control Picture Menu ControlsPress the outer Menu ring Press the Status button toSelect Convergence RED/BLUE ConvergenceSelect Flesh Flesh CorrectionCorrection control Press the Menu ringPicture Source Feature Menu Control AdjustmentsSelect Picture Source Select control Press the Menu ring buttons to move the REDClosed Caption Feature Menu ControlsSelect Closed Captioning control Text 1, 2, 3Cable Tuning Select Channel Memory Channel Memory AUTO-PROGRAMMINGPress the center Menu button to Press the Status or MenuSelect Channel Memory ADD/DELETE Channels control ADD/DELETE ChannelsPress the remotes number SET ClockSelect SET Clock control Select SET Alarm Timer SET Alarm TimerCenter Menu buttons to Press the remotes numberPress the Sleep button on Sleep TimerPress the Sleep button Press the Status or MenuSelect Channel Display control Channel DisplayHalf Hour Reminder Select Half Hour Reminder controlParental Control Setup Code NumberSelect the Block Channels control Parental Control Channel BlockingEnter the correct Parental Content AdvisorySelect the Content Press the Menu ring Center Menu buttons to Content Advisory Movie RatingsSelect the Movie Ratings Menu option Press the Menu ring Left Parental GuidelinesRight side buttons to Center Menu buttons to BlockReview Settings Content Advisory Blocking OptionsSelect the Blocking Options Menu control Select the ReviewChannel Labels With the Feature MenuDisplay control LanguageSelect the Language Left and Right buttons to adjust Sound Menu Control AdjustmentsBASS, TREBLE, Balance Select BASS, or TREBLE, orStereo Sound Menu ControlsSelect Stereo sound control Second Audio ProgramSelect the Incredible Incredible STERE0Select Display Volume Display VolumeConnect the Right and Left TV SpeakersVariable Audio OUT jacks TV Speakers controlConnect both external Surround SoundPlace the speakers so Variable Audio OutputAUX 1 Video Inputs Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Input JacksConnect the Video OUT jack from the VCR to the AUX Connect the Audio OUT jacks Right and Left fromConnect the Video OUT jack Side Video InputsConnect the Audio OUT Select the Side VideoAUX1 S-VIDEO Inputs Component Video Inputs provide for the highest Component Video InputsConnect the Component Y PB Select the AUX 1 Y PB PR Picture Source control on the TVAUDIO/VIDEO Outputs Auto Picture Remote Control OperationPress the Auto button on Press the outer Menu ring topPress the Auto button on the remote Auto PictureChange Label FinishedPress the Auto button on the remote With the Auto Menu on Auto SoundAre you tired of the sound of commercials following you Surf list Setting the TV Remote to Work Accessory Devices Please read through all the steps before beginning Direct Access MethodYour TV remote can be set to work various accessory Setting the Remote to Work Other Devices SearchSearch Method Device. Point the remote towardVCR Brand Remote Code no Remote Control Direct Entry Codes for Accessory Devices041 030, 035, 038, 040, 028Allegro 180 Antronix 049 Archer 049, 180, 234 294TV-VCR AV Button Using the Remotes VCR ButtonsHOW to USE the PICTURE-IN-PICTURE PIP Feature Place the TVs PIP Source Turn the TV onSelect control to ANT B Also place the TVs MainPress the PIP ON/OFF button to show the PIP picture Using PIP with the Remote ControlPress the Swap button to swap Press Freeze to holdPIP Source Selecting the Picture Source for PIPSelect PIP Source control AUX 1 or 2 Video for aLeft and Right buttons to adjust Adjusting Picture -IN -PICTURE Color and TintPIP Color / PIP Tint Select PIP Color or PIPSignal Splitter First use an optional signalMore PIP Connections Audio Video CablesSelect Help on the TVs TV Help MenuPress the center Menu button to Press the Menu ring and thenTips if Something Isnt Working TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels AboveGlossary to Television Terms Index Renewed
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