Philips DTX6372 user manual Contents

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Contents

 

 

WELCOME

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PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS USER MANUAL

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

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Preparing the remote for use

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USING YOUR REMOTE

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CONNECTING TO YOUR EXISTING EQUIPMENT

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4.1 If your television set and video have SCART sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 4.2 If your television set and video have ONLY a standard coaxial aerial input . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4.3 Connecting to your HIFI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 4.4 Inserting your smart card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

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MENU TREE

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GENERAL OPERATION OF YOUR DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL RECEIVER

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FINDING AND STORING CHANNELS

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DAY TO DAY OPERATION

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8.1 Switching on - switching off your receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 8.2 Changing channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 8.3 Using the TV/DTV button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 8.4 Using the on screen TV guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 8.5 Choosing your favourite channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 8.6 Using ONmail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

9 ADVANCED SETINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

9.1 Using your parental lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Entering your parental code for the first time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 To change your parental code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

9.2 Selecting channels to be locked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 9.3 Watching your locked channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

To unlock individual channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 To temporarily unlock all channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

9.4 Re-arranging your channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 9.5 Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Setting the timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Timer alarm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Deleting a timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

9.6 Using teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 9.7 Checking your postbox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 9.8 Altering your ONdigital box settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 9.9 Altering settings for your TV and video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 9.10 Altering modem settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 9.11 Technical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 9.12 Adding new channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

10 IF YOUR DIGITAL RECEIVER’S REMOTE COMMANDS INTERFERES

 

WITH YOUR TELEVISION

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10.1 To change your digital receiver from system A to system B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 10.2 To change your remote control from system A to system B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE FOR YOUR TV AND VIDEO

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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

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Contents Contents Welcome to digital television made simple Mains connection Safety InstructionsFront View Product OverviewPreparing Your Remote for USE Multibrand Video control Using Your RemoteRED, GREEN,YELLOW, Blue If Your Television and Video have Scart Sockets Connecting to Your Existing EquipmentTuning your television Inserting Your Smartcard Connecting to Your HifiMenu Tree Setting the timerGeneral Operation of Your Digital Terrestrial Receiver Finding and Storing ChannelsPage Using the P+ / P- Buttons Switching Your Receiver on and OFFDAY to DAY Operation Changing ChannelsUsing the Channel List Using the TV/DTV ButtonUsing the ON-SCREEN TV Guide Choosing Your Favourite Channels Using ONmailUsing Your Parental Lock Advanced SettingsEntering Your Parental Code for the First Time To Change Your Parental Code Watching Your Locked Channels Selecting Channels to be LockedTo Unlock Individual Channels To Temporarily Unlock ALL Channels RE-ARRANGING Your ChannelsSetting the Timer Timer Alarm Other Digital Teletext and Information Services Using TeletextVideo Recording Digital Teletext ChannelChecking Your Subscription Checking Your PostboxPreferred Language TV VolumeSubtitles Video Timer AlarmInfo Display Time TV ScreenTV Standard TV SoundVideo Sound Video StandardTechnical Information Altering Modem SettingsAdding NEW Channels Auto UpdateManufacturer Data To change your digital receiver from system a to system B Programming the Remote for Your TV and Video TV brand SetupCodes for Television Brand Code ListCodes for VCR RFT Problem Possible cause Action TroubleshootingProblem Possible cause Action Reception-Demodulation Return path DTX 6372 Digital Terrestrial ReceiverDTX 6372 / DTX 6371 / DTX 6370 3111 176

DTX6372 specifications

The Philips DTX6372 is a versatile and innovative set-top box designed to enhance the viewing experience by integrating cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. This device is tailored to meet the growing demands of digital television while providing a seamless user interface that caters to both casual viewers and tech-savvy individuals.

One of the main features of the DTX6372 is its compatibility with multiple broadcasting standards, including DVB-T, DVB-C, and IPTV. This allows users to access a wide array of channels and services, ensuring that they never run out of entertainment options. The device supports high-definition content, enabling viewers to enjoy their favorite shows and movies in stunning clarity.

The DTX6372 is equipped with advanced decoding capabilities, allowing it to handle various video formats effortlessly. It includes support for MPEG-2, MPEG-4, and H.264 formats, making it a future-proof choice for digital television. The device also features a built-in Electronic Program Guide (EPG), which facilitates easy navigation through channels and programs, helping users to find content quickly and efficiently.

Another key characteristic of the DTX6372 is its connectivity options. With multiple HDMI and USB ports, users can connect additional devices, such as gaming consoles, external storage, or home theater systems, expanding their entertainment options. Additionally, the device supports Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling users to stream content from various online platforms and access the internet without needing a separate device.

User experience is enhanced further by the DTX6372’s intuitive remote control, which features dedicated buttons for popular streaming services. This streamlining of controls makes it easier for users to switch between live television and on-demand content.

Furthermore, the device incorporates features designed for energy efficiency, with low power consumption during both active and standby modes. This not only reduces electricity bills but also aligns with the growing global emphasis on sustainability and environmental responsibility.

Overall, the Philips DTX6372 represents a significant leap in set-top box technology, combining excellent performance with essential features to deliver a comprehensive digital television experience. Its adaptability, high-definition support, and user-friendly interface make it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system, ensuring that viewers can stay connected with their favorite content effortlessly.