Philips CTV/DBX stereo 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

 

Picture Menu

 

 

How to use the Picture Adjustment Controls . .

. . . .5

How to use the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Control

. . . .6

How to use the Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control . . .

. . . .7

 

Sound Menu

 

 

Using the Treble, Bass, and Balance Controls

. . . .8

How to Use the AVL Control

. . . .9

Setting the Incredible Surround Control

. . .10

Setting the TV for SAP (Secondary Audio Programs) .

. . .11

Setting the TV to receive Stereo Programming

. . .12

Look

Features Menu

 

Let's

 

 

Inside!

 

 

 

Using the Timer Controls

. . .13

Understanding the AutoLock Controls

. . .14

Setting up the AutoLock Access Code

. . .15

How to Block Channels

. . .16

How to Clear All Channels

. . .17

Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings . . . .

. . .18

Blocking Programming Based on TV Ratings

. . .19

How to use the Closed Captioning Control

. . .20

How to change the TV’s Screen Format

. . .21

 

Audio/Video Connections

 

 

Using the A/V Inputs Jacks

. . .22

Using the A/V Output Jacks

. . .23

Using the S-Video Input Jack

. . .24

Using the Component Video Input Jacks

. . .25

Using the Side A/V Input Jacks and Headphone Jack .

. . .26

 

Remote Control Use

 

 

Setting up the Sleeptimer Option

. . .27

 

Setting the Auto Picture Control

. . .28

Setting the Auto Sound Control

. . .29

Using the Quadra Surf Buttons (Alternate Channel) . .

. . .30

Remote Use with Accessory Devices (Direct Method)

. . .31

Remote Use with Accessory Devices (Code Entry) . . . . .32

Remote Use with Accessory Devices (Search Method)

. . .33

Remote Code Entry List

34-36

Remote VCR Related Buttons

. . .37

General Information

Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41

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 were 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. Can also be used with accessory devices such as VCRs, DVDs, Cable Boxes, and more.

Audio/Video Jackpanel with Gold plated plugs for direct connections of accessory devices. Audio/Video Inputs and Outputs, along with Component Video for DVD players. There are even convenient Side A/V Inputs for Camcorder use.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV)

channel capability.

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.

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, or Weak Signals with the push of one but- ton.

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.

Treble, Bass and Balance controls to enhance the televi- sion’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 HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls HOW to USE the DNR Noise Reduction Control HOW 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 Press the Cursor Right Button to adjust the Treble, Bass orPress the Cursor UP Or CUR SOR Down button until the word Words TREBLE, Bass or BalanceHOW to USE the AVL Automatic Volume Leveler Control Press the Cursor UP Or CUR SOR Down button until the wordButton to set the Incredible Surround 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 HOW to Block Channels Enter your Access Code toView a tuned channel that is 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 displayUsing the AUDIO/VIDEO Input Jacks Connect one end of the VideoConnect other end of the Video Turn the VCR and the TV onFor Stereo System Using the AUDIO/VIDEO Monitor Output JacksFor Second VCR Using the S-VIDEO Input Jacks Using the Component Video Input Jacks Slide the TV/VCR/ACC Switch to the ACC positionConnect the Component Y, Pb 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 on Setting the Auto Sound ControlPress the Auto Sound button While the Smiley face channel Indicator is displayed, press Press the Channel + or butPress the Smiley Button on Press the corresponding COL Ored Red, Green, Yellow or BluePlace the TV/VCR/ACC Mode Point the remote control atRemote control number for your brand Find your Three-Digit Code on pages 35-37Enter the THREE-DIGIT Remote Code Number for your Press the VCR Record buttonPoint the remote at the Device 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.
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