Philips 30PW8420 user manual Dear Philips product owner

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C A U T I O N

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

tThis “bolt of lightning” indicates unin- sulated material within your unit may

cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.

sThe “exclamation point” calls atten- tion to features for which you should

read the enclosed literature closely to pre- vent operating and maintenance problems.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

ATTENTION: Pour éviter les choc élec- triques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.

For Customer Use Enter below the Serial No. which is locat- ed on the rear of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.__________________________

Serial No. ________________________

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Contents 27PT8420 30PW8420 Dear Philips product owner Important Safety Instructions Contents When finished, press the STATUS/EXIT HOW to USE the Language ControlPress the Menu button on the remote control Press the Cursor Right r button toHOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control Automatic Program Helpful HintsFine Tune Fine tune improves the picture when the reception is poorChannel Edit TV’s memoryPicture Menu Controls Listed belowSAP Press the Cursor r or s buttons Sound Menu ControlsIncr. Surround Press the Cursor r or s Sound Press the Cursor r or s buttonsRotation Options for model 30PW8420 HOW to USE the Rotation ControlsDemo Mode Press the Cursor Down ubuttons untilPress the Cursor Down u button until HOW to USE the Timer Menu ControlsOr Cursor Left s buttons to toggle the AM and PM setting Press the Cursor UP qor Down uButton to remove the onscreen menu from the TV’s screen When finished, press the Status /EXITActive Control Options Understanding Autolock Controls Movie RatingsSetting UP AN Access Code You will need to enter 0, 7, 1, 1 againBlock out or censor Block ChannelsBLOCK/CLEAR ALL Channels AT the Same Time Channels at the same timeGOn Movie RatingsIf the TV-Y7, TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA sub-menu Is accessed, press the Cursor UP q or DownTV Ratings Censoring can be turned on or OFF When highlighted, each feature can be turnedBlocking Options HOW to USE the Format Control Format Options for models 27PT8420Sleeptimer Close CaptioningAuto Picture Auto SoundPress the Smiley button on the remote QuadrasurfPress the Channel + or buttons or Controllists. to ADD the channel to one of the SurfAlternate Channel Press one of the pre-programmed ColoredRemote USE Code Entry for Accessories Please read all the steps below before beginning Remote Control Direct Entry Codes for Accessory Devices VCR CodesCable Box Codes VCR Codes Cont’dDVD Codes ABC . . . . .3002, 3003, 3004, 3006 Andover Bell & HowellSatellite Receiver Codes Troubleshooting Tips Cleaning and CareIndex Philips Limited Warranty

30PW8420 specifications

The Philips 30PW8420 is a standout model that epitomizes the convergence of innovative technology and user-centered design in the realm of television. Sporting a 30-inch display, it integrates a variety of advanced features that serve to enhance viewing experiences, making it a worthy consideration for any home entertainment system.

One of the primary features of the Philips 30PW8420 is its impressive picture quality, driven by the brand’s proprietary Pixel Plus technology. This technology enhances picture clarity, sharpness, and detail by effectively managing pixels and improving resolution, resulting in images that are vibrant and lifelike. The television supports Standard Definition and High Definition formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of content options.

Another notable characteristic of the 30PW8420 is its sleek and stylish design, which is a testament to Philips' commitment to aesthetics alongside functionality. The television features a slim bezel that maximizes screen size while offering a modern and attractive appearance that fits seamlessly into any living room environment.

The model is also equipped with a built-in Nicam stereo system, offering enhanced audio quality that complements its visual performance. This feature provides a richer sound experience, creating an immersive atmosphere that draws viewers deeper into their favorite shows and movies.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Philips 30PW8420. It includes multiple inputs, such as composite video, component video, and S-Video, ensuring compatibility with various external devices like DVD players and gaming consoles. This versatility allows users to easily connect and switch between devices, which is essential in today's multi-media landscape.

Additionally, the 30PW8420 employs advanced teletext and interactive features, keeping viewers informed and engaged. The inclusion of parental control options further underlines Philips' focus on providing family-friendly entertainment solutions, allowing parents to manage what their children can access.

In conclusion, the Philips 30PW8420 is a remarkable television that successfully merges high-quality picture and sound capabilities with a stylish design and user-friendly features. Whether you are a casual viewer or a dedicated cinephile, this model promises an enriching viewing experience that meets diverse entertainment needs.