Philips 14PT2001 operating instructions Adjusting the TV Picture, Picture menu items Activities

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ADJUSTING THE TV PICTURE

The picture menu allows you to make adjustments to the picture.

Step

Press button

Display the main menu on screen.

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Enter Picture menu.

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Select item.

 

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˝Adjust level or select desired setting.

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Picture menu items

Activities

 

 

Brightness

Increase or decrease brightness level.

 

 

Colour

Increase or decrease color level.

 

 

Contrast

Increase or decrease contrast level.

 

 

Sharpness

Increase or decrease sharpness level to improve detail

 

in picture.

 

 

Colour temperature

Choose from 3 settings (Normal,Warm or Cool).

 

 

NR (Noise Reduction)

Select “On” to reduce “noisy” picture (little dots on

 

picture) due to weak signal.

 

 

Contrast +

Select “On” to allow you to optimise the total contrast

 

for improved picture quality.

 

 

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Contents 14PT2001 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 powerMains Connection Switching on the SetHooking UP Your TV Basic Connection Antenna ConnectionConnecting the AUDIO/VIDEO Sockets Recording Connecting the AUDIO/VIDEO Sockets PlaybackFunctions of Remote Control Cursor Right Button V ButtonFrownie button Smart Picture ButtonFunctions of TV Controls Step Press button Selecting the Menu Language¸ Select Auto Store Automatic Tuning of Channels˙ Start automatic tuning of channels StepInstall Manual Tuning of Channels¸ Press button repeatedly until Store is selected Manual Tcuninghannelsof ChannelsFound ¸ Select ChannelSelecting the COLOUR/SOUND System Enter manual store menu Fine Tuning of ChannelsTo change from e.g This feature rearranges channel numbersSorting of Channels Select the channel number you wantRepeat Steps 1 to 5 as inEditing of Channels Editing of ChannelsChannel Edit is selected Enter Channel Edit menuMemory This feature enables you to name or rename channelsPress ˙ button repeatedly until That the name is storedPicture menu items Activities Adjusting the TV PictureSound menu items Activities Adjusting the TV SoundSelect Start Time Using ThetimerDisplay the main menu on screen ¸ Select Features Stop time will take reference fromPress button ¸ Select Stop Time Switch toTwice. It will now prompt you to key in a New Code Activating the Child Lock Access CodeLock Channel. If not, exit menu from screen Key in the new code the second time to confirm code Enter change code mode Key in your preferred code 4-digitActivating the Child Lock Change Code Select Change CodeTo lock channel Activating the Child Lock Lock ChannelRepeat Steps 1 to 8 as Child Lock menu willSelect Clear All Activating the Child Lock Lock ALLActivating the Child Lock Clear ALL To lock all channelsWhen to use the Screen Formats Using the Screen FormatExpand 43 format Smart Picture Control Defintion of Picture SettingsMusic Emphasize low tone Bass boosted Definition of Sound SettingsPersonal Sound settings are set to your preference Smart Sound ControlDeleting Channels from the Favourite list Personal ZappingAdding Channels to the Favourite list To view through the favourite list14PT2001 SpecificationsPAL I only for certain versions 3139 125

14PT2001 specifications

The Philips 14PT2001 is a compact television that was designed for those seeking a reliable and functional viewing experience in a constrained space. This model is particularly phenomenal for its impressive balance between size and performance, making it a suitable choice for small apartments, bedrooms, or kitchens.

One of the standout features of the Philips 14PT2001 is its 14-inch screen, which uses a traditional CRT display technology. This technology, while considered outdated compared to modern LCD and LED screens, offers deep color richness and strong contrast ratios, providing an engaging viewing experience. The compact size of the screen makes it perfect for close viewing distances, which is common in smaller living environments.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its robust build quality. Philips has always maintained a reputation for durability, and the 14PT2001 is no exception. The television is built to last, making it a suitable long-term investment for consumers.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 14PT2001 includes multiple input options. Users can benefit from a combined RF input for antenna and cable, as well as AV inputs for connecting standard devices such as VCRs and DVD players. This versatility allows users to enjoy a variety of content, from local broadcasts to home video collections.

The picture quality is enhanced by Philips’ proprietary technology, providing crisp imagery and vibrant colors despite the limitations of CRT monitors. The model also supports a range of broadcast formats, ensuring compatibility with both analog and digital signal sources, which is particularly important in an era of transitioning from analog to digital transmission.

Audio performance also receives attention with built-in stereo speakers that deliver fair sound quality. While it may not rival modern sound systems, the audio experience at this size meets the basic expectations for everyday television viewing.

Given its features, the Philips 14PT2001 serves as a functional and efficient television solution for audiences who appreciate simplicity, practicality, and durability. Ideal for small spaces or secondary use, it stands as a testament to the design principles of earlier television models while still being relevant for specific consumer needs today. Its straightforward functionality continues to appeal to those looking for a dependable television without the complexity of modern smart TV features.