Philips 42PF9641D/10 instruction manual Contents

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About this User Manual

 

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This manual contains all information you will need to initially install and operate your new TV. Also read the help texts which are being displayed at the bottom of the screen.

If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if ‘Troubleshooting’ does not solve your TV problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the supplied Worldwide

guarantee booklet.

Please, have the Model and Product number which you can find at the back or the bottom of your television set or on the packaging, ready, before calling the Philips customer support service.

Model: 42PF9641D/10

Product No: ....................................

Contents

Safety warnings

2

Getting started

3

Use of the remote control RC4401/01 . . . . . 5 Use of the option key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Keys at the right side of the TV . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Introduction: Digital TV

. . . . . . 8

Switch the TV on

. . . . . . 8

First time installation

. . . . . . 9

How to navigate through the menus .

. . . . . 11

Use of the TV menu settings

. . . . . 13

Adjust picture menu settings . . . .

. . . . . 15

Adjust sound menu settings

. . . . . 18

Enjoy Ambilight

. . . . . 20

Adjust feature menu settings . . . .

. . . . . 23

Search for and store TV channels .

. . . . . 27

Rearrange the channel number list

. . . . . 30

Set your preferences

. . . . . 31

Select your connections

. . . . . 32

Select a decoder channel number

. . . . . 32

Reset the factory settings

. . . . . 33

How to upgrade the TV software .

. . . . . 33

Create your favourite list

. . . . . 34

EPG (Electronic Programme Guide) . .

. . . . . 35

Multimedia Browser

. . . . . 37

Teletext

. . . . . 40

To make video and audio connections . . . . . 43

Side panel overview

. 44

Rear panel overview

. 45

Connect:

 

a VCR or DVD recorder

. 46

two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder .

. .47

a satellite receiver

. 47

a DVD player, HD receiver/game console 48

a DVD player or HD receiver

. 48

a DVD player, satellite or HD receiver

. .49

a PC

. 50

a Home Cinema amplifier

. 51

Use the Common Interface slot

. 52

Select connected equipment

. 53

Record with your recorder

. 53

Audio- and video equipment keys

. 54

Troubleshooting

. 55

Annex 1 - Philips TV software upgrade

 

with portable memory

. 57

Annex 2 - Philips TV-Slideshow Format

 

with background music

. 60

Annex 3 - Philips TV - Digital camera

 

and USB issues

. 62

Annex 4 - Issues referring to connected

 

peripherals with a HDMI connector . . .

. 63

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Recycling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

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Contents Contents Safety warnings Getting started Overview of the rear connector panelBefore you start Connect the antenna Remote controlConnect the mains Use of the remote control RC4401/01 Digit keys +P- Channel selectionAV Select your peripherals Previous channelKeys at the right side of the TV Use of the Option keyFirst time installation Switch the TV onIntroduction Digital TV Follow the instructions on screenSelect your on-screen language Complete the initial TV installation procedureFollowing items will be presented sequentially Settings assistant select your TV settingsTotal Introduction How to navigate through the menusInstallation allows you Adjust viewing and listening settings Use of the TV menu settingsIndividual settings for picture, sound and ambilight Use of the Standard settings if presentAdjust picture menu settings Digital Natural Motion Pixel PlusDynamic contrast Select Off, Minimum, Medium or Maximum Active control Colour enhancementLight sensor Volume Adjust sound menu settingsAllows you to adjust the sound output level BalanceHeadphone volume Surround modeAVL Automatic Volume Leveler Delta volumeEnjoy Ambilight Allows you to adjust the light output of the ambilightsAmbilight BrightnessFor example ColourCustom colour Ambilight in standby modeSeparation Subtitle Adjust feature menu settingsSelect Sleeptimer SleeptimerChildlock Important you have forgotten your codeSet code/Change code On timerSelect Set or Change code Demo Common interfaceInstallation menu How to search for and store TV channelsSelect your language preferences Menu languageInstallation update Automatic installationSelect your country Store TV and radio channelsSelect Digital test reception and press the cursor right Analogue manual installationRearrange the channel number list Uninstall reinstallReshuffle RenameSelect your location Set your preferencesSelect Teletext Select the On Screen Display OSDSelect a Decoder channel number Select your connectionsDigital Audio Select ConnectionsHow to upgrade the TV software Reset the Factory settingsTo select a channel from the displayed favourite list Create your favourite listTo select another favourite channel list To create a favourite list or to modify the listChannels list Create your favourite channels listTo select only TV or only radio channels on the All TipsWhat’s on EPG Electronic Programme GuideMultimedia Browser To view content from a USB deviceTo insert a USB device To remove the USB deviceFollowing icons may appear Multimedia Browser menuFunction keys at the bottom of the screen Multimedia function keys on the remote controlDetails Window over the screen with the cursor KeysTeletext Enlarge a Teletext HypertextTeletext menu RevealText info Digital text only for UKTo make video and audio connections Camera, Camcorder, Game To make video and audio connections Side panel overviewHeadphone Cable To make video and audio connections Rear panel overviewWith a eurocable Connect a VCR or DVD recorderWith the aerial cable only Connect a decoder and a VCRConnect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder With Component Video connectorsConnect a satellite receiver With eurocablesWith a DVI connector With a Hdmi connectorConnect a DVD player, HD receiver or game console Connect a DVD player or HD receiverConnect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or HD receiver PC equipped with a DVI connector With Digital audio PC equipped with a VGA connectorConnect a PC With Analogue audioDigital Home Cinema amplifier Connect a Home Cinema amplifierAnalogue Home Cinema amplifier Insert a CA module Use the Common Interface slotSelect connected equipment Select InstallationRecord with your recorder Record a TV programmeTo switch the menu on or off To select between Normal and Expert modeAudio- and video equipment keys Digit entryTroubleshooting No solution found Symptom Possible cause/Remedy Remote doesSound problem Not functionPreparing a USB portable memory for software upgrade Annex 1 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memoryVerifying the version of the TV software Annex Upgrade the TV softwareLocal software upgrade procedure General Rules Annex 2 Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Format Following syntax should be used to create the text fileTag Name Use Description Supported XML-tagsDigital Camera Issues Annex 3 Philips TV Digital camera and USB issuesUSB Memory Device Issues Digital Content IssuesExtra analogue audio cable Sound interruptions using Hdmi to Hdmi connectionExtra digital audio cable 11,34 IndexProduct information RecyclingRecycling Disposal of your old product
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42PF9641D/10 specifications

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