Philips CTV/DBX stereo manual TV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above

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TIPS IF SOMETHING ISN'T WORKING

Please make these simple checks before calling for

service. These tips can save you time and money since charges for TV installation and adjustment of customer controls are not cov- ered under your warranty.

No Power

No Picture

No Sound

Remote Does Not Work

TV Displays Wrong

Channel or No

Channels Above 13

CAUTION: A video source (such as a video game, Compact Disc Interactive - CDI, or TV information channel) which shows a constant non-moving pattern on the TV screen, can cause picture tube damage. When your TV is continuously used with such a source the pattern of the non-moving portion of the game could leave an image permanently on the picture tube. When not in use, turn the video source OFF. Regularly alternate the use of such video sources with normal TV viewing.

Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again.

Check that outlet is not on a wall switch. Be sure fuse is not blown on AC Power strip.

Check antenna connections. Are they properly secured to the TV's 75Ω plug?

Check the TUNER MODE control for CABLE or ANTENNA setting.

Check Audio/Video Input jack connections if using a VCR or other external device.

Check the VOLUME buttons.

Check the MUTE button on the remote control.

Check Audio/Video Input jack connections if using a VCR or other external device.

Check batteries. Replace with AA Heavy Duty (Zinc Chloride) or Alkaline batteries if necessary.

Clean the remote and the remote sensor window on the TV.

Check the TV power cord. Unplug the TV, wait 10 seconds, then reinsert plug into outlet and push POWER button again. Be sure fuse is not blown on AC Power strip.

Check to be sure TV outlet is not on a wall switch.

Repeat channel selection.

Add desired channel numbers (CHANNEL control) into TV memory.

Check to be sure the TUNER MODE control is set to the CABLE option.

Cleaning and Care

To avoid possible shock hazard be sure the TV is unplugged from the electrical outlet before cleaning.

When cleaning the TV screen take care not to scratch or damage the screen surface (avoid wearing jewelry or using anything abrasive). Wipe the front screen with a clean cloth dampened with water. Use even, easy, vertical strokes when cleaning.

Gently wipe the cabinet surfaces with a clean cloth or sponge dampened in a solution of cool clear water. Use a clean dry cloth to dry the wiped surfaces.

Never use thinners, insecticide sprays, or other chemicals on or near the cabinet, as they might cause permanent marring of the cabinet finish.

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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 Press the Cursor UP Or CUR HOW to USE the Contrast + Black Stretch ControlButton turn the Contrast + feature SOR Down button until the wordPress the Cursor UP Or CUR SOR Down button until the word HOW to SET the Bass and Treble Boost ControlsPress the Cursor Right Button to adjust the Treble, Bass or Words TREBLE, Bass or BalanceHOW to USE the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Control Button to set the Incredible Surround Press the Cursor UP Or CURSOR Down button until the word INCR. Surround widensSetting the TV for SAP Secondary Audio Programs Nal channel, SAP will be OFF. You willSetting the TV to Receive Stereo Programming USE the Timer Controls HOW toOver the next few pages you’ll learn how to block channels Understanding the Autolock ControlsSetting UP the Autolock Access Code View a tuned channel that is HOW to Block ChannelsEnter your Access Code to Blocked with Block ChannelHOW to Clear Blocked Channels Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings Each Movie Rating canBlocking Programming Based on TV Ratings TV Ratings Rating Sub-MenusHOW to USE the Closed Caption Control CC1, CC2, or CC MuteHOW to SET the TVS Screen Format Press the Menu button to displayConnect other end of the Video Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Input JacksConnect one end of the Video Turn the VCR and the TV onFor Second VCR Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Monitor Output JacksFor Stereo System Using the S-VIDEO Input Jacks Connect the Component Y, Pb Using the Component Video Input JacksSlide the TV/VCR/ACC Switch to the ACC position Connect the red and white AudioUsing the Side Input Jacks and the Headphone Jack Setting UP the Sleeptimer OptionSetting the Auto Picture Control Press the Auto Picture buttonPress the Auto Sound button Setting the Auto Sound ControlPress the Auto Sound button on Press the Smiley Button on While the Smiley face channel Indicator is displayed, pressPress the Channel + or but Press the corresponding COL Ored Red, Green, Yellow or BlueRemote control number for your brand Place the TV/VCR/ACC ModePoint the remote control at Find your Three-Digit Code on pages 35-37Point the remote at the Device Press the VCR Record buttonEnter the THREE-DIGIT Remote Code Number for your Remote USE with Accessory Devices Search Method 0809Remote Control Direct Entry Codes Cable Code BOX Numbers SatelliteVCR Numbers Digital Code Video Disc Numbers Using the REMOTE’S VCR Buttons Clock TV/VCR ButtonTV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above Tips if Something Isnt WorkingGlossary 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.