Philips 3121 235 20061 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 Front 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 set the Treble Boost Control . . . . . . . . . .17 How to set the Bass Boost Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Setting the TV for Stereo Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Look

Features Menu

 

Let's

 

 

Inside!

 

 

 

Using the Timer Controls

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Understanding the AutoLock Controls

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Setting up the AutoLock Access Code

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How to Block Channels

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

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How to Block All Channels at the Same Time

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Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings

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BlockingProgramming Based on TV Ratings

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Other AutoLock Blocking Options

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How to use the Closed Captioning Control

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Remote Control Use

Setting up the Sleeptimer Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Setting the Auto Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Setting the Auto Sound Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Using the Quadra Surf Buttons (Alternate Channel) . .32-33

General Information

Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Factory Service Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37-38

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .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 and Treble Boost controls to enhance the television’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 toIf your antenna has flat twin-lead wire Hooking UP Your TV Basic Antenna TV ConnectionsIf your antenna has a round cable Ohm on the end, then youre ready to connect it to the TVConnect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the in from Hooking UP Your TV Basic TV to VCR ConnectionsFront A/V Inputs Connect the yellow video cableBasic TV/REMOTE Operations Television RemoteDescription of Remote Control Buttons Using the Language Control HOW to USE the Tuner Mode Control HOW to Automatically Program TV Channels HOW to ADD or Delete TV Channels HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls When finished, press the StatusPress the Menu button on Press Cursor UP or DownHOW to USE the DNR Noise Reduction Control Button turn the DNR feature on or OFFPress the Cursor UP or Press the Cursor RightHOW to USE the Contrast + Black Stretch Control Button turn the Contrast + featurePress the Cursor UP or CUR SOR Down button until the wordHOW to SET the Bass and Treble Boost Controls Sound menu features untilPress the Cursor UP or Cursor Down button to scroll Words Bass Boost or TrebleHOW to SET the TV for Stereo Programs HOW 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 HOW to Block Channels Enter your Access Code toView a tuned channel that is Blocked with Block ChannelHOW to Clear Blocked Channels AT the Same Time HOW to Block ALL Channels AT the Same Time Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings Press the Cursor UP or Down button until AutoLock isBlocking Programming Based on TV Ratings TV Ratings Rating Sub-MenusUsing the Autolock Blocking Options Blocking OptionsHOW to USE the Closed Caption Control Setting UP the Sleeptimer OptionSetting 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 Using 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 Page Limited Warranty
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