Philips DTX6372 user manual Welcome to digital television made simple

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Welcome to digital television made simple.

Congratulations on your choice of Philips’ DTX6372 digital terrestrial receiver.Using your Philips digital receiver will allow you to access digital terrestrial programmes and services.

Note: To access ONdigital services you will need to take out a subscription. Refer to the envelope included with your receiver, to get more information.

The simplest way to get digital television is here. No dish. No cable. Simply an aerial. It is, without doubt, the most exciting development in television history since the first ever broadcast in 1936.

In the last 60 years there have been up to five normal channels on analogue television. Digital terrestrial television changes that.

ONdigital is the next step in television. Simply plug in your ONdigital box for a feast of mouthwatering television. ONdigital is the only company that lets you pick and choose the channels you want to watch.

Subscription channels from ONdigital together with free channels from the BBC and ITV, will cover everything from sports and movies to news and current affairs, all with improved picture and sound and widescreen, too.

Products covered by this User Manual:

This user manual applies to the models DTX 6370, DTX 6371 and DTX 6372. The illustrations are taken from DTX 6372. For the previous models there are small differences in the position of the buttons on the front panel and the connectors on the rear panel, but buttons and connectors perform the very same functions for all three models.

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Contents Contents Welcome to digital television made simple Safety Instructions Mains connectionProduct Overview Front ViewPreparing Your Remote for USE Using Your Remote Multibrand Video controlRED, GREEN,YELLOW, Blue Connecting to Your Existing Equipment If Your Television and Video have Scart SocketsTuning your television Connecting to Your Hifi Inserting Your SmartcardSetting the timer Menu TreeFinding and Storing Channels General Operation of Your Digital Terrestrial ReceiverPage DAY to DAY Operation Switching Your Receiver on and OFFUsing the P+ / P- Buttons Changing ChannelsUsing the TV/DTV Button Using the Channel ListUsing the ON-SCREEN TV Guide Using ONmail Choosing Your Favourite ChannelsEntering Your Parental Code for the First Time Advanced SettingsUsing Your Parental Lock To Change Your Parental Code To Unlock Individual Channels Selecting Channels to be LockedWatching Your Locked Channels RE-ARRANGING Your Channels To Temporarily Unlock ALL ChannelsSetting the Timer Timer Alarm Video Recording Using TeletextOther Digital Teletext and Information Services Digital Teletext ChannelChecking Your Postbox Checking Your SubscriptionSubtitles TV VolumePreferred Language Info Display Time Timer AlarmVideo TV ScreenVideo Sound TV SoundTV Standard Video StandardAltering Modem Settings Technical InformationManufacturer Data Auto UpdateAdding NEW Channels To change your digital receiver from system a to system B TV brand Setup Programming the Remote for Your TV and VideoBrand Code List Codes for TelevisionCodes for VCR RFT Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause ActionProblem Possible cause Action DTX 6372 Digital Terrestrial Receiver Reception-Demodulation Return pathDTX 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.