Philips 26PF4311S manual Using the TV in HD High Definition Mode, HD Features, Supported HD format

Page 17

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 / key to switch to the selected source.

 

Source

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

Æ

 

 

 

EXT 1

 

 

 

 

Source

 

EXT 2 / SVHS2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

EXT 3

/ SVHS3

 

 

 

 

 

EXT 1

 

EXT 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXT 2 / SVHS2

 

HDMI 1

 

 

 

 

 

EXT 3 / SVHS3

 

HDMI 2

 

 

 

 

 

EXT 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HDMI 1

Æ

 

 

 

 

HDMI 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the HD menus

&Press the 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 9).

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 10).

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 11.

*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 480p, 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.

16

Image 17
Contents 26PF4311S 32PF4311S Introduction Table of Contents10 cm Safety InformationTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose Be placed on the top of the set or near itPreparation / Getting started Switching on the TV set ConnectionsFor more details on connections, see Connection Guide Televison keys and connectorsProgram / Channel -/+ to select programmes InputsRemote Control keys Fast forward Confirms selection Record Digit keys Remote Control keys DVD or AUXQuick Installation Program Sort Install menuAuto Store Selecting the languageNaming of Channel Manual StoreDescription of the Picture settings Picture and Sound SettingsDescription of the Sound settings Store this is used to store the sound settingsDefinition of the feature settings Contrast+ Using the Contrast+ and NR Noise Reduction featuresTimer function Accessing the PIP screen via the PIP menu Using the PIP Picture-in-Picture featureSelect Hdmi 1 or Hdmi 2 depending on connection Definitions of PIP itemsMovie expand Screen FormatsSubtitle Zoom SuperzoomUsing the Active Control feature Using the Smart Picture and Sound featuresHidden TeletextInformation Enlarge aSupported PC Resolutions Using the TV as a PC MonitorUsing the PC menus HD Install menu HD Picture and Sound settings Using the TV in HD High Definition ModeHD Features Supported HD formatKey on the remote control Troubleshooting TipsGlossary Specifications