Philips CTV/DBX stereo manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read before operating equipment

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with a dry cloth.

7.Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or ground- ing-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong. The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manu- facturer.

12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the app-

aratus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid

injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental con- siderations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org

16.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or

C.The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D.The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

17.Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommend- ed international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its cabinet design.

• Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet which could ultimately overturn the product.

• Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and/or personal injury.

18.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

19.Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

20.Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.

Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mats and supporting structure grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode. See Figure below.

21Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclo- sure through openings.

Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

Example of Antenna Grounding

as per NEC - National Electric Code

GROUND CLAMP

ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT

ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE

ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)

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Contents For fast help, call us first Warranty Verification Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls HOW to USE the DNR Noise Reduction Control SOR Down button until the word HOW to USE the Contrast + Black Stretch ControlButton turn the Contrast + feature Press the Cursor UP Or CURWords TREBLE, Bass or Balance HOW to SET the Bass and Treble Boost ControlsPress the Cursor Right Button to adjust the Treble, Bass or Press the Cursor UP Or CUR SOR Down button until the wordHOW to USE the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Control INCR. Surround widens Press the Cursor UP Or CURSOR Down button until the word Button to set the Incredible SurroundNal channel, SAP will be OFF. You will Setting the TV for SAP Secondary Audio ProgramsSetting the TV to Receive Stereo Programming HOW to USE the Timer ControlsUnderstanding the Autolock Controls Over the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channelsSetting UP the Autolock Access Code Blocked with Block Channel HOW to Block ChannelsEnter your Access Code to View a tuned channel that isHOW to Clear Blocked Channels Each Movie Rating can Blocking Programming Based on Movie RatingsTV Ratings Rating Sub-Menus Blocking Programming Based on TV RatingsCC1, CC2, or CC Mute HOW to USE the Closed Caption ControlPress the Menu button to display HOW to SET the TVS Screen FormatTurn the VCR and the TV on Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Input JacksConnect one end of the Video Connect other end of the VideoUsing the AUDIO/VIDEO Monitor Output Jacks For Stereo SystemFor Second VCR Using the S-VIDEO Input Jacks Connect the red and white Audio Using the Component Video Input JacksSlide the TV/VCR/ACC Switch to the ACC position Connect the Component Y, PbUsing the Side Input Jacks and the Headphone Jack UP the Sleeptimer Option SettingPress the Auto Picture button Setting the Auto Picture ControlSetting the Auto Sound Control Press the Auto Sound button onPress the Auto Sound button Press the corresponding COL Ored Red, Green, Yellow or Blue While the Smiley face channel Indicator is displayed, pressPress the Channel + or but Press the Smiley Button onFind your Three-Digit Code on pages 35-37 Place the TV/VCR/ACC ModePoint the remote control at Remote control number for your brandPress the VCR Record button Enter the THREE-DIGIT Remote Code Number for yourPoint the remote at the Device 0809 Remote USE with Accessory Devices Search MethodCable Code BOX Numbers Satellite Remote Control Direct Entry CodesVCR Numbers Digital Code Video Disc Numbers Clock TV/VCR Button Using the REMOTE’S VCR ButtonsTips if Something Isnt Working TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels AboveGlossary to Television Terms Index Renewed

CTV/DBX stereo specifications

The Philips CTV/DBX stereo system is a leading-edge audio solution designed for enthusiasts seeking high-quality sound coupled with modern features. This system is notable for its impressive capability to deliver a rich and immersive listening experience, making it ideal for music lovers and casual listeners alike.

One of the main features of the Philips CTV/DBX stereo is its advanced digital signal processing technology. This innovation allows for superior audio clarity, minimizing distortion and ensuring that every note and beat is reproduced with precision. The system is engineered to handle a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WAV, and AAC, making it compatible with a wide array of digital music sources.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Philips CTV/DBX system is its powerful built-in amplifier. This component enhances sound output, providing deep bass and crisp highs that can fill any room. With a power output of up to 100 watts, the stereo ensures that users experience their favorite tracks to the fullest, whether they're hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet evening at home.

The design of the Philips CTV/DBX also reflects a contemporary aesthetic, with a sleek and stylish look that can complement any home decor. The user-friendly interface includes an intuitive control panel and an easy-to-read display, making navigation simple for users of all ages.

Connectivity is another strongpoint of this stereo system. It offers multiple input options, including Bluetooth, USB, and auxiliary ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. The Bluetooth feature simplifies wireless streaming, enabling users to enjoy their favorite playlists without the hassle of cords.

Additionally, the Philips CTV/DBX supports radio tuning with FM and AM bands, providing access to countless radio stations and expanding the listening options. The built-in presets allow users to save their favorite stations for quick access.

Furthermore, the system comes equipped with advanced equalizer settings, allowing users to customize sound profiles according to their preferences. This feature ensures that whether one is listening to classical music or modern pop, the audio quality remains outstanding.

In summary, the Philips CTV/DBX stereo blends robust performance with stylish design and versatile connectivity options. With its range of features and technologies, it stands out as an exceptional choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.
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