Philips 26PF5521D manual Using the TV in HD High Definition Mode, HD Features, Supported HD format

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Using the TV in HD (High Definition) Mode

HD Mode

The HD (High Definition) mode allows you to enjoy clearer and sharper pictures if you are using a HD equipment that can transmit high definition programming.

IMPORTANT

For the TV to function in HD mode, the following steps must be taken :

&HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input MUST be connected to the HDMI/DVI output of the HD equipment . Use a HDMI to DVI adaptor if DVI is connected. For more information, refer to Connection Guide.

éPress the key to display Source List and use the Î ï key to select HDMI 1 or

HDMI 2.

Use the Æ / OK

key to switch to the selected

source.

 

 

 

 

 

Source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

Æ

 

 

 

 

EXT1

 

 

 

Source

 

EXT2 / SVHS2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

AV / SVHS3

 

 

 

 

 

EXT1

 

EXT 4

 

 

 

 

 

EXT2 / SVHS2

 

HDMI 1

 

 

 

 

 

AV / SVHS3

 

HDMI 2

 

 

 

 

 

EXT 4

 

DIGITAL TV

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1

Æ

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 2

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL TV

 

 

 

 

Using the HD menus

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

& Press the

MENU

key to display the HD menu.

éUse the Î ï key to access the settings

and the Í Æ key to select or adjust setting.

HD Install menu

Note : You cannot access Install in the HD menu There is NO Install function in HD mode.

HD Picture and Sound settings

Functions of HD Picture and Sound settings are the same as the TV Picture and Sound settings and work in exactly the same way as the TV Picture and Sound settings (see page 23).

HD Features

Timer : Functions of the Sleeptimer and Timer are the same as the TV Sleeptimer and Timer functions and work in exactly the same way as the TV Sleeptimer and Timer functions (see page 22).

PIP : Display a PIP screen to watch TV programmes at the same time. The PIP menu items : PIP Size, Horizontal and Vertical work in exactly the same way as when calling a PIP screen in TV mode.

For description of PIP menu items and how it works, refer to the section on “Using the PIP (Picture-in Picture) Feature” page 24.

*Horizontal Shift : Adjust the horizontal position of the image.

*Mode Selection : When you connect PC or HD equipment supporting resolutions of 480p, 576p or 720p, the Mode Selection in the Features menu will be highlighted. This will allow you to select between the PC and HD mode. If it does not support the 480p, 576p or 720p resolutions, you cannot access this function.

Features

Timer Æ

 

Contrast+

 

 

NR

 

 

PIP

Æ

 

Horizontal Shift

Æ

 

Mode Selection

Æ

HD

Supported HD format

480p

576p

720p

1080i

NOTE : For more details on connection to the HD equipment, see CONNECTION GUIDE.

Your Philips TV is HDMI compliant. If you do not get a good picture, please change the video format on your device (DVD player, cable set-top box, etc.) to a standard format. For example, for DVD player, select 576p, 720p or 1080i. For PC, select 640 x 480, 800 x 600 or 1024 x 768. If the problem persists, please refer to your PC user manual on possible software upgrades to your graphics card.

Please note that this is not a defect of the TV set.

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Contents 26PF5521D 32PF5521D 37PF5521D 42PF5521D Introduction Table of ContentsBe placed on the top of the set or near it Safety Information10 cm To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not exposePlasma Televison keys and connectors26 /32 TV 37 / 42 TVFor more details on connections, see Connection Guide Television keys and connectorsProgram / Channel -/+ to select programmes Remote Control keys Remote Control keys DVD or AUX Overview of Digital main menu and sub-menus What is Digital Television?Setup Digital or Analogue channelsDigital Audio Output Access restrictionsPreferences Type of Selection Language LocationTest reception Installation Service listsService setup Frequency Network name Signal quality Signal strengthLanguage, corresponding Country Switch on for the first timeOn the screen.The Setup menu is displayed ‘ Select Service Scan from the menuBanner description Rearrange servicesSymbols description Understanding the information on the banner‘ Select Reinstall all services ï and press Æ key View or Listen to new servicesAdd new services Reinstall all servicesLanguage and location preferences Test receptionTo return to previous menu, press the Í key § Press Access restrictionsSetting up your favourite list From the digital mode, pressSelecting the key activates the software download Using the Options menuInformation Off Air Downloading of new softwareFrom the digital mode, press the key to display the TV guide TV guideOr No and confirm with key Recording functionPress the RED key to call up the Record menu Subtitles for hearing impaired select YesKey to allow the software download Digital Teletext MhegAvailable in all countries Numerical keysInserting the CAM Using the Conditional Access Module CAMPress the key. The TV Menu is displayed on the screen Automatic tuning of analogue programmesATS Automatic Tuning System feature Program SortNaming of Channel Manual tuning of analogue programmesDefinition of the feature settings Contrast+ Using the Contrast+ and NR Noise Reduction featuresUsing the Sleeptimer Feature Timer functionStore this is used to store the sound settings Picture and Sound SettingsDescription of the Picture settings Description of the Sound settingsDefinitions of PIP items Using the PIP Picture-in-Picture FeatureAccessing the PIP screen via the PIP menu Select Hdmi 1 or Hdmi 2 depending on connectionScreen Formats Using the Smart Picture and Sound Features Using the Active Control featureTeletext Teletext DoubleUsing the PC menus Using the TV as a PC MonitorSupported HD format Using the TV in HD High Definition ModeHD Install menu HD Picture and Sound settings HD FeaturesKey on the remote control Troubleshooting TipsWork Hdmi High-Definition Multimedia Interface GlossaryHelpline Centre Frequencies Table in KHzSpecifications Interference Connecting the aerialPositioning the TV General Points3139 125