Philips 32PF9731D/10 Getting started, Before you start, Overview of the rear connector panel

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Getting started

 

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Before you start

Warning: do not insert the mains cord into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in a wall socket or hang the TV on the wall before all connections are made.

Before you switch on your TV, connect all your peripheral equipment. See To make video and audio connections, p. 44.

Overview of the rear connector panel

There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your TV. See To make audio and video connections, p. 44.

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

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OUT

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

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DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

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IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

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COMMON INTERFACE

 

 

EXT3

EXT3

 

HDTV & Progressive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMMON INTERFACE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI

AUDIO in L/R

VGA

ANTENNA

 

 

 

EXT2

EXT1

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HDMI 1

HDMI 2

AUDIO IN L/R

PC-VGA

ANTENNA

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EXT2

EXT1

EXT1 can handle CVBS, RGB and Audio L/R;

EXT2 can handle CVBS, S-VIDEO, RGB,Audio L/R;

EXT3 can handle YPbPr and Audio L/R;

HDMI 1 and 2.

VGA can handle VGA, SVGA, XGA and 480p, 576p, 1080i and Audio L/R.

Supported video formats: 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i.

Warning: disconnect all power sources before making any connections.

Tip: it is preferable to connect peripherals with RGB output to EXT1 or EXT2 as RGB provides a better picture quality.

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Contents Contents Stationary images on the TV screen Safety warningsGeneral Care of the screenOverview of the rear connector panel Getting startedBefore you start Remote control Connect the antennaConnect the mains Volume Use of the remote control RC4401/01AV Select your peripherals Ambilight Mode+P- Channel selection Digit keysKeys at the left side of the TV Use of the Option keyFollow the instructions on screen Switch the TV onFirst time installation Introduction Digital TVSelect your on-screen language Complete the initial TV installation procedureSettings assistant select your TV settings Introduction How to navigate through the menusInstallation allows you Settings assistant Use of the TV menu settingsAdjust viewing and listening settings Change settings in an easy-to-use manner withIndividual settings for picture, sound and ambilight Use of the Standard settings if presentAdjust picture menu settings Dynamic contrast Pixel PlusDigital Natural Motion Clear LCDLight sensor Mpeg artefact reductionColour enhancement Active controlBalance Adjust sound menu settingsAllows you to adjust the sound output level EqualizerDelta volume Surround modeHeadphone volume AVL Automatic Volume LevelerBrightness Allows you to adjust the light output of the ambilightsEnjoy Ambilight AmbilightFor example ColourAmbilight in standby mode Custom colourSeparation Subtitle Adjust feature menu settingsImportant you have forgotten your code SleeptimerSelect Sleeptimer ChildlockOn timer Set code/Change codeSelect Set or Change code Demo Common interfaceMenu language How to search for and store TV channelsInstallation menu Select your language preferencesStore TV and radio channels Select your countryNot altered This will not reinstall uninstalled channelsAlready installed channels will not be renumbered Is in standby modeAnalogue manual installation Rearrange the channel number list ReshuffleRename Select the On Screen Display OSD Set your preferencesSelect your location Select TeletextSelect Connections Select your connectionsSelect a Decoder channel number Digital AudioHow to upgrade the TV software Reset the Factory settingsTo create a favourite list or to modify the list Create your favourite listTo select a channel from the displayed favourite list To select another favourite channel listTips Create your favourite channels listEPG Electronic Programme Guide To remove the USB device To view content from a USB deviceMultimedia Browser To insert a USB deviceFollowing icons may appear Multimedia Browser menuFunction keys at the bottom of the screen Multimedia function keys on the remote controlTeletext Reveal HypertextEnlarge a Teletext Teletext menuText info Digital text only for UKTo make video and audio connections See Multimedia browser, p To make video and audio connections Side panel overviewCamera, Camcorder, Game HeadphoneCable To make video and audio connections Rear panel overviewConnect a decoder and a VCR Connect a VCR or DVD recorderWith a eurocable With the aerial cable onlyWith eurocables With Component Video connectorsConnect two VCRs or VCR and DVD recorder Connect a satellite receiverConnect a DVD player or Cable box With a Hdmi connectorWith a DVI connector Connect a DVD player, Cable box or game consoleConnect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or Cable box With Analogue audio PC equipped with a VGA connectorPC equipped with a DVI connector With Digital audio Connect a PCConnect a Home Cinema amplifier Digital Home Cinema amplifierAnalogue Home Cinema amplifier Insert a CA module Use the Common Interface slotRecord a TV programme Select InstallationSelect connected equipment Record with your recorderAudio- and video equipment keys To select between Normal and Expert modeTroubleshooting To cancel the selected mode Annex 2 Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory To prepare a portable memory for software upgradeTo verify the version of the TV software Annex Automatic software upgrade procedureManual software upgrade procedure Following syntax should be used to create the text file Annex 3 Philips TV-Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Rules General FormatTag Name Use Description Supported XML-tagsDigital Content Issues Annex 4 Philips TV Digital camera and USB issuesDigital Camera Issues USB Memory Device IssuesPC VGA 34,58 IndexDisposal of your old product RecyclingProduct information Recycling Disposal of batteriesContents Insert the supplied CD into your computer’s CD drive Select your PMM menu language‘ Change the PMM server name Adding files in the Philips Media Manager PMM Before connecting your TV Identifying your PC configurationConnecting your TV Viewing multimedia content To make subtitles visible Function keys at the bottom of the screen802.11b Video Wireless Music +++ Wired Video ++++ Music8201.11a Video Wireless Music +++ 802.11g Video Wireless Music +++Preparing your network Configuring a wireless Ethernet bridgeTesting the wireless Ethernet bridge Configuring the wireless Ethernet bridgeRe-securing your wireless network Annex 2 Wireless network security View network settings Network modeIP configuration Windows XP WindowsFor the screen dumps, see those as for Windows XP above Windows 98/Me Click on the Network icon under Internet & Network Apple Macintosh Computers Mac OSSupported Extensions OverviewDetailed Audio codec specifications Detailed Video codec specificationsRemark General restrictionsNetwork related restrictions Memory Card and USB related restrictionsSolution ProblemPMM Philips Media Manager Glossary

32PF9731D/10 specifications

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The 32PF9731D/10 is equipped with a range of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI ports, a USB port, and a VGA input, allowing users to connect various devices easily. This is complemented by its built-in digital tuner, which ensures that users can access a wide range of channels without needing additional equipment.

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