Philips 42PF9986 manual Features menu

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Features menu

Features

 

TV

 

Programme list

Off

Subtitle

On

Sleeptimer

On during mute

Child lock

 

On timer

 

&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.

Use the on-screen Menu-Info i for more information about the menu items.

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.

Sleeptimer

This sets a time period after which the TV automatically switches to standby.

Child lock

 

 

 

& Select Child lock.

 

(Age lock)

 

 

Lock

 

 

 

 

Lock after

Child lock

 

Custom lock

 

Programme lock

 

 

 

 

Unlock

 

(Category lock)

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.

Important:You have forgotten your code ! See p. 9.

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.

The items Age lock and Category lock are only available when NEXTVIEW broadcast is available. Select:

-Age lock if you want to lock programmes related to a certain age: off, 2, 4 ... 16.

-Lock after if you want to lock all programmes 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;

-Category lock if you want to lock programmes related to a certain theme: Movies, Sports, Shows....

Select Unlock to disable all locks you have set.

On timer

&Select On timer with the cursor down.

 

 

 

 

VCR1

 

Sunday

 

 

 

Off

 

BBC2

 

Monday

 

 

 

 

CNN

.......

 

 

On timer

 

On

 

 

15:45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TVE

 

Daily

 

 

 

 

 

 

π.....

éSelect On with the cursor right.

Press the cursor right again to enter the programme list.

Select the TV channel or external you want your TV to switch to on a selected time and day.

(Press the cursor right again to select a day of the week or to select Daily.

§Press the cursor right once again to enter the time with the digit keys or with the cursor up/down and press the OK key to activate.

èPress the MENU key to turn off the menu. Note: To check your timer settings, press the i key.

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Contents Page Information for users in the UK Contents Unit PreparationKeys on top of the TV 27 kg 37PF9986 35 kg 42PF9986Use of the remote control RC4302 Active control see p Picture format Menu/Remote control infoOn Screen information Smart surf / Nextview themesInstallation To use the menusSelect the menu language and country Select your choice with the cursor right Automatic installationManual installation Store TV channelsSelect Favourite TV channels Select Reshuffle in the Installation menuGive name Reshuffle the programme listGeneral TV SetupSubwoofer OSD On Screen DisplayProgramme title Auto SurroundSelect Decoder with the cursor right Centre input Centre in volumeSource DecoderPicture menu TV menuSmart sound Active ControlSound AmbilightFeatures menu Define the position and the size of the single PIP screen Dual screen / PIP / MultipipDisplay options Scan PIP3 or PIPDisplay of a Nextview Nextview / Teletext guideCall Nextview / Teletext guide Additional consequencesNextview guides Picture/NEXTVIEW Teletext guideTeletext Guide Acquisition and updating of Nextview information Basic functionsTeletext Teletext menu Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and to Connect Peripheral EquipmentRecorder VCR-DVD+RW Decoder and RecorderCinema Link surround receiver Side connectionsMulti channel Surround receiver Connect extra subwooferRecorder or DVD with EasyLink Record with your recorder with EasyLinkConnect your computer To select connected equipmentAudio- and video equipment keys Tips See Extras, Specifications on this CD Check if the remote control is in the correct modeTo air and water pollution. Power consumption 2 W Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PCPage Page Recorder DVD English Activating CinemaLink Receiver menuSound menu Speakers menu Surround menuSee the Instructions for Use of the TV or receiver box Automatic installationManual installation Give name ReshuffleEurope

42PF9986 specifications

The Philips 42PF9986 is a prominent model in Philips' range of flat-panel televisions, renowned for its exceptional display quality and innovative features. Launched in the mid-2000s, this 42-inch plasma TV garnered attention for its striking design and cutting-edge technology, making it a popular choice for consumers seeking an immersive viewing experience.

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