Sound menu, Features menu | Philips 36PW 9308, 32PW 9308 guide

Sound menu

Sound

Smart sound Equalizer Volume Balance Loudness

Headphone volume Surround mode (Dual I-II) (Mono/Stereo) (Nicam/Analogue) (3D effect)

AVL Delta volume

&Press the cursor right to select Sound.

éSelect the menu items in the Sound menu with the cursor up/down and adjust the settings with the cursor left/right.Remember, control settings are at normal mid-range levels when the bar scale is centred.

Smart sound

Select Smart sound to display a list of predefined sound settings, each corresponding with specific factory settings of Treble and Bass.

Personal refers to the personal preference settings of sound in the sound menu.

Notes:

-Some menu items are only available in case of a Cinema Link configuration and when the Cinema Link is activated. Others are steered by the audio receiver instead of by the TV. See the separate Cinema Link booklet supplied.

-Dual X is only available with dual sound transmission.

-Mono/Stereo is only selectable in case of analogue stereo transmission.

-Nicam/Analogue is only selectable in case of Nicam transmission.

Features menu

Features

	TV	Off
	Programme list	Off
	Programme list	On
	Subtitle	On
	Sleeptimer	On during mute
	Child lock
	On timer
	Zoom

&Press the cursor right to select Features.

éSelect the menu items with the cursor up/down and adjust the settings with the cursor left/right.

Programme list

Press the OK key to switch over to the selected TV channel or external.

Select subtitles

The subtitle page must be stored for each TV channel:

Switch on teletext and select the proper subtitle page from the index. Switch off teletext. Subtitle On will automatically display them on the selected TV channels if subtitles are in the transmission. A symbol will indicate that the mode is on.

Select On during mute when you want to have the subtitles automatically displayed only when the sound has been muted with the ¬ key on the remote control.

Child lock

&Select Child lock.

	Lock	Lock after
Child lock	Custom lock
		Programme lock
	Unlock

Important:You have forgotten your code ! See p. 8.

“Select one of the menu items of the child lock menu:

•Lock if you want to lock all channels and externals.

•Custom lock and press the cursor right. Select:

-Lock after if you want to lock all channels and externals from a certain time onwards. Press the cursor right and enter the time with the cursor up/down and right. Press the OK key to validate.

-Programme lock if you want to lock a certain TV channel or external;

•Select Unlock to disable all locks you have set.

éPress the cursor right to enter the Child lock menu.You’re summoned to enter your code. Note:You have to re-enter your code each time you enter the child lock menu.

36PW 9308, 32PW 9308 specifications

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