Philips 21PT4457/58 manual Connecting peripheral equipment, Video recorder, Other equipment

Connecting peripheral equipment

Depending on the versions, the TV set will be equipped with 1 or 2 SCART connectors EXT1 and EXT2 located on the rear. The EXT1 socket has audio, CVBS/RGB inputs and audio, CVBS outputs.The EXT2 socket (if available) has audio, CVBS/S-VHS inputs and audio, CVBS outputs.

Video recorder

EXT 2

EXT 1

VCR

Other equipment

EXT 2

EXT 1

Carry out the connections shown opposite, using a good quality euroconnector cable.

If your video recorder does not have a euroconnector socket, the only connection possible is via the aerial cable.You will therefore need to tune in your video recorder's test signal and assign it programme number 0 (refer to manual store, p. 6).

To reproduce the video recorder picture, press 0.

Video recorder with decoder

Connect the decoder to the second euroconnector socket of the video recorder.You will then be able to record scrambled transmissions.

Satellite receiver, decoder, CDV, games, etc.

For TV sets with 2 SCART connectors, preferably connect the equipment delivering RGB signals (digital decoders, DVD players, games consoles, etc.) to EXT1 and the equipment delivering S-VHS signals (S-VHS and Hi-8 VCRs) to EXT2.

Amplifier (only available on certain versions)

L EXT 2

R EXT 1

To connect to a hi-fi system, use an audio connection cable and connect the “L” and “R” outputs on the TV set to the “AUDIO IN” “L” and “R” input on your hi-fi amplifier.

Front panel connectors (only available on certain versions)

4 5 6

7 8 9

Y 0 ù

Depending on the versions, the connectors are located on the front (sometimes under a flap) or on the right-hand side of the TV set. Make the connections as shown opposite.With the n key, select AV.

For a monophonic device, connect the audio signal to the AUDIO L input. Use the e key to reproduce the sound on the left and right speakers of the TV set.

Headphones

When headphones are connected, the sound on the TV set will be cut.The @P #keys are used to adjust the volume level. The headphone impedance must be between 32 and 600 Ohms.

To select connected equipment

Press the n key to select EXT1 and on the versions with 2 scarts, EXT2, S-VHS2(S-VHS signals from the EXT2 socket) and AV for the side connections (if available).

Most equipment (decoder, video recorder) carries out the switching itself.

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