Philips 42PF9986 manual Call Nextview / Teletext guide, Additional consequences

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Programme name and broadcast time

NEXTVIEW / Teletext guide

NEXTVIEW is an electronic guide that allows you to look up programmes as you would in a newspaper or a TV magazine.You can sort the programmes by subject (films, sport...), obtain detailed information and programme your recorder if it comes with the NEXTVIEWLink function.

As the NEXTVIEW service is only available on certain programmes and in certain countries the NEXTVIEW service has been set default to OFF in the factory.

The Teletext Programme Guide appears in its place. This is based on teletext programme information (if available) and offers most functions of NEXTVIEW.

If you want to make use of the NEXTVIEW service, you may decide to switch ON the NEXTVIEW option:

&Press simultaneously and continuously for at least 4 seconds, the MENU key on top of your TV and the digit key “1” on your remote control.

éThe TV turns to standby.

“Switch your TV on again.

Additional consequences:

The NEXTVIEW provider menu item and the option Themes in the Smart surf menu appear in the General Setup menu. See p. 8.

Note: The broadcaster is responsible for the content of the information.

To switch OFF the NEXTVIEW option again:

&Press simultaneously and continuously for at least 4 seconds, the MENU key on top of your TV and the digit key “0” on your remote control.

éThe TV turns to standby.

“Switch your TV on again.

‘The NEXTVIEW provider menu item and the option Themes in the Smart surf menu in the General Setup menu are no longer available.

Call NEXTVIEW / Teletext guide

Press the æ key on the remote control to call the NEXTVIEW/Teletext guide. A menu appears with the message One moment please. After a while you obtain:

•a NEXTVIEW page, if the selected channel broadcasts this service (the NEXTVIEW logo is displayed),

•a teletext page, if the selected channel does not broadcast NEXTVIEW,

•No information available is displayed if neither NEXTVIEW nor teletext are transmitted. In this case, select another channel.

Display of a NEXTVIEW page

The information is set by the channel that transmits the NEXTVIEW service. See also Setup menu, General, NEXTVIEW provider, p. 8.

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Mon 05 Feb

 

 

 

 

18.00

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This logo is only displayed during a NEXTVIEW transmission or when one of the externals is selected. No logo indicates a teletext programme guide

NEXTVIEW guides

 

 

Mon 05 Feb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.00

 

 

 

 

Mon03

 

Menu

 

18.00

 

Channel

 

Theme

 

 

 

 

 

Mon03

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tue04

BBC1 18.00

BBC News

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wed05

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BBC2 18.00

The Simpsons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thu06

CNN

18.00

World

 

News

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fri07

FR2

18.00

On a

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Sat08

CH5

18.15

Tomorrow Never Dies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Information for users in the UK Contents Keys on top of the TV Preparation27 kg 37PF9986 35 kg 42PF9986 UnitUse of the remote control RC4302 On Screen information Menu/Remote control infoSmart surf / Nextview themes Active control see p Picture formatSelect the menu language and country InstallationTo use the menus Manual installation Automatic installationStore TV channels Select your choice with the cursor rightGive name Select Reshuffle in the Installation menuReshuffle the programme list Select Favourite TV channelsGeneral TV SetupProgramme title OSD On Screen DisplayAuto Surround SubwooferSource Centre input Centre in volumeDecoder Select Decoder with the cursor rightPicture menu TV menuSound Active ControlAmbilight Smart soundFeatures menu Display options Dual screen / PIP / MultipipScan PIP3 or PIP Define the position and the size of the single PIP screenCall Nextview / Teletext guide Nextview / Teletext guideAdditional consequences Display of a NextviewTeletext Guide Nextview guidesPicture/NEXTVIEW Teletext guide Acquisition and updating of Nextview information Basic functionsTeletext Teletext menu Recorder VCR-DVD+RW Connect Peripheral EquipmentDecoder and Recorder Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and toMulti channel Surround receiver Side connectionsConnect extra subwoofer Cinema Link surround receiverConnect your computer Record with your recorder with EasyLinkTo select connected equipment Recorder or DVD with EasyLinkAudio- and video equipment keys Tips To air and water pollution. Power consumption 2 W Check if the remote control is in the correct modeCheck if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC See Extras, Specifications on this CDPage Page Recorder DVD English Sound menu Activating CinemaLinkReceiver menu Speakers menu Surround menuManual installation Automatic installationGive name Reshuffle See the Instructions for Use of the TV or receiver boxEurope

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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