Philips 32PW8521 operating instructions Safety Information and Useful Tips

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SAFETY INFORMATION AND USEFUL TIPS

Safety Information

•Disconnect mains plug when :

–the red light below the TV screen is flashing continuously.

–a bright white line is displayed across the screen.

–cleaning the TV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents. Use a slight damp chamois leather or soft cloth.

–there is a lightning storm.

–the set is left unattended for a prolonged period of time.

•No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of the TV or in the vicinity.

•Do not place your TV set under direct sunlight or heat.

•Leave at least 5 cm around each side of TV set to allow for proper ventilation.

•Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain or water.

•No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top the TV so as to avoid dripping or splashing of liquids on the set.

Useful Tips

•Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set to allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.

•Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on. Uneveness in colour in some parts of the screen may occur.

•Never attempt to repair a defective TV yourself. Always consult a skilled service personnel.

Recycling Directive – To minimise harm to the environment, the batteries supplied with the TV set do not contain mercury or nickel cadmium. If possible, when disposing of batteries, use recycling means available to you. Your TV set uses materials which are reusable or which can be recycled. To minimise the amount of waste in the environment, specialist companies recover used sets for dismantling and collection of reusable materials (contact your dealer).

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Contents 32PW8521 Operating Instructions Table of Contents Safety Information and Useful Tips Safety InformationMute button on the remote control to restore sound Before Calling ServiceSymptom What you should do No powerAntenna Connection Switching on the SetUSE/CARE of Remote Control Hooking UP Your TV Basic ConnectionVCR Connecting the AUDIO/VIDEO Sockets PlaybackBack of DVD Connecting the AUDIO/VIDEO Sockets Recording Connection for recording from the TV channelConnection for recording from one VCR to another VCR Functions of Remote Control Smart Picture Button Sleeptimer ButtonMain Index Button Frownie buttonRemote Sensor Mains Power buttonStandby Light indicator Functions of TV ControlsEnter main menu Selecting the Menu Language Automatic Tuning of ChannelsInstall is selected Enter Install menu¸ Select Auto Store Selecting the Menu Language and Automatic Tuning of ChannelsManual Tuning of Channels Manual Store is selectedEnter Manual Store menu ˙ Enter Sound System mode Selecting the Colour /SOUND SystemSelect the desired colour system ˙ Enter Manual Store menu Fine Tuning of ChannelsEnter main menu . Select Install . Enter install menu ˝ Start fine-tuning until desiredEnter main menu . Select Install . Enter install mode Sorting of ChannelsPress button repeatedly until Sort is selected Editing of Channels How to add back channels˙ Cursor Right button Naming of ChannelsDigital Options Using the PICTURE/SOUND MenuPicture Activities Menu items¸ Cursor Down button Using the Active Control FeatureHow to access the Active Control function Press the MenuActivating the Timer Select Start TimeSelect Stop Time Exit from Stop Time mode Key in the channel you want to switch to ¸ Select ActivateOnce mode ¸ Select Child Lock Enter Access Code mode Activating the Child Lock Access CodeChoice Enter Change Code modeActivating the Child Lock Change Code Select Change CodeEnter Lock Channel mode Activating the Child Lock Lock ChannelSelect Child Lock Repeat to 7 as in Activating the Child Lock Lock Channel Activating the Child Lock Clear ALLUsing the Screen Format Using the Rotation Feature How to use the Rotation FeatureRepeatedly until Features is selected How to access the Blue Mute function Using the Blue Mute FeatureDefinition of Picture Settings Definition of Sound SettingsSmart Picture and Smart Sound Control Using the Telextext Using the Teletext How to select your favouriteSelecting a For a teletext page with sub-pages 32PW8521 Specifications3139 125