Philips 25PS40S99 manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Getting Started

Basic Cable TV Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Basic Antenna Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Basic VCR to Television Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Using the External Audio/Video Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Basic Television Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Basic Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Description of Remote Control Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Install Menu

How to use the Language Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 How to use the Tuner Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 How to Auto Program TV Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 How to Add or Delete Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Picture Menu

How to use the Picture Adjustment Controls . . . . .14 How to use the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Control . . .15 How to use the Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control . . . . . .16

Sound Menu

How to Adjust the Bass, Treble

and Balance Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 How to Use the AVL Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Setting the TV for Stereo Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Look

Features Menu

 

Let's

 

 

Inside!

 

 

 

Using the Timer Controls

.20

Understanding the AutoLock Controls

.21

Setting up the AutoLock Access Code

.22

How to Block Channels

.23

How to Clear All Blocked Channels at the Same Time . .

.24

How to Block All Channels at the Same Time

.25

Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings

.26

BlockingProgramming Based on TV Ratings

.27

Other AutoLock Blocking Options

.28

How to use the Closed Captioning Control

.29

 

Remote Control Use

 

 

Setting up the Sleeptimer Option

.30

 

Setting the Auto Picture Control

.31

Setting the Auto Sound Control

.32

Using the Quadra Surf Buttons (Alternate Channel) . .33-34

General Information

Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Factory Service Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-39

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television:

AutoLock™ feature allows you to block the viewing of cer- tain channels or external audio/video connections where you might not want your children viewing inappropriate material.

Infrared Remote Control works your TV set, and allows you to program certain features with the press of one button.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV)

channel capability.

Stereo TV with built-in audio amplifier and twin speaker system for receiving TV programs broadcast in stereo sound.

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.

On-screen Features (in either English or Spanish) show helpful messages for setting of TV controls.

Audio/Video Jackpanel located on the front of the televi- sion for direct connections with VCRs (Cameras, or DVD players) providing quality TV picture and sound playback.

On Timer automatically turns the TV ON at a preset time, and channel.

Sleeptimer automatically turns the TV OFF at preset times.

Auto Picture™ allows you to set the picture color, tint, con- trast, etc. for various types of programming such as Sports, Movies, Personal, Weak Signals or Multi Media with the push of one button.

Auto Sound™ controls allow you to set the sound controls for various types of listening programs such as Personal (sound controls the way you set them), Theater, Music, or Voice with the push of one button.

Bass, Treble, and Balance controls to enhance the televi- sion’s sound.

NOTE: It is possible that this owner's manual may be used with several different television models. Not all features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television sys- tem. This is normal and does not require you contact- ing your dealer or requesting service.

Auto Lock™, Auto Picture™, Auto Sound™ are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.

Copyright © 2001 All rights reserved.

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Contents For fast help, call us first Warranty Verification Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents If your Cable TV signal is a single Hooking UP Your TV Basic Cable TV ConnectionsIf you have a Cable Converter Box Connect the Cable TV cable toHooking UP Your TV Basic Antenna TV Connections If your antenna has flat twin-lead wireIf your antenna has a round cable Hooking UP Your TV Basic TV to VCR Connections External A/V InputsConnect the yellow video cable Connect the audio cables redBasic TV/REMOTE Operations Television RemoteDescription of Remote Control Buttons Using the Language Control Press the Cursor UP orHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control Cable , or Auto mode When finished, press the StatusHOW to Automatically Program TV Channels HOW to ADD or Delete TV Channels When finished, press the Status HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment ControlsPress the Menu button on Press the Cursor UP or HOW to USE the DNR Noise Reduction ControlPress the Cursor Right  HOW to USE the Contrast + Black Stretch Control HOW to Adjust the Bass , Treble , and Balance Controls HOW to USE the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Control HOW to SET the TV for Stereo Programs Press the Cursor UP or CURHOW to the Timer Controls Press the Clock button onOver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels Understanding the Autolock ControlsSetting UP the Autolock Access Code Access code is not knownHOW to Block Channels Press the Cursor UP or Down button until the wordsHOW to Clear Blocked Channels AT the Same Time HOW to Block ALL Channels AT the Same Time Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings Option on or OFFBlocking Programming Based on TV Ratings TV Ratings Rating Sub-MenusUsing the Autolock Blocking Options Blocking OptionsHOW to USE the Closed Caption Control VOLSetting UP the Sleeptimer Option Setting the Auto Picture Control MOVIES, SPORTS, Weak SignalPress the Auto Sound button on Setting the Auto Sound ControlPress the Auto Sound button Using the Quadra Surf Buttons CH ButtonUsing the Quadra Surf Buttons Repeatedly pressing the same COLTroubleshooting Tips TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels AboveGlossary to Television Terms Index Factory Service Locations CanadaHouston Limited Warranty

25PS40S99 specifications

The Philips 25PS40S99 is a distinctive television model that has garnered attention for its performance, design, and technology integration. Designed for a versatile viewing experience, this model offers various features that cater to the needs of modern consumers.

One of the standout characteristics of the Philips 25PS40S99 is its innovative display technology. With a 25-inch screen size, this television utilizes advanced LED backlighting, which enhances picture quality and provides a vibrant color palette. The display boasts a Full HD resolution, ensuring that viewers can enjoy crisp and clear visuals whether they are watching movies, playing video games, or streaming content. The contrast ratio is optimized to deliver deeper blacks and brighter whites, resulting in a more immersive viewing experience.

The Philips 25PS40S99 is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various external devices such as gaming consoles, DVD players, and streaming devices seamlessly. This flexibility makes it easier for viewers to access a range of content sources without hassle. Additionally, it supports various multimedia formats, enabling users to play video files directly from USB storage.

Sound quality is another critical aspect of the Philips 25PS40S99, as it features integrated speakers designed to deliver clear audio. The TV also comes with various sound modes that enhance the listening experience, whether watching action-packed films or enjoying serene musical performances.

The design of the Philips 25PS40S99 is sleek and modern, with a slim bezel that minimizes distractions during viewing. The stand is elegant yet functional, providing stability while allowing the TV to fit effortlessly into a variety of living room styles.

Energy efficiency is increasingly important for consumers today, and the Philips 25PS40S99 is designed with this in mind. It adheres to modern energy standards, thereby reducing power consumption and contributing to lower electricity bills, while still delivering high-performance output.

Finally, user-friendliness is a priority for Philips, and the remote control is designed to be intuitive, making it easy to navigate through channels and settings. All these features combine to make the Philips 25PS40S99 an excellent choice for those looking for a reliable television that does not compromise on quality or functionality. With its strong performance, advanced features, and aesthetic appeal, the Philips 25PS40S99 stands out as a compelling option in the competitive TV market.
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