Philips 42PFL9742D/19 Game console, Camcorder, Personal Computer, Connected at the side of the TV

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7.3.10 Game console

The most practical connection for a game console is at the side of the TV. More qualitative connections are at the back of the TV.

Connected at the side of the TV

Use the Video and Audio L/R (cinch) connectors.

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

Connected at the back of the TV

Use a HDMI or the YPbPr (EXT3) input for HD quality.

7.3.11 Camcorder

The most practical connection for a camcorder is at the side of the TV. More qualitative connections are at the back of the TV.

7.3.12 Personal Computer

The best connection for a PC is at the back of the TV. A more practical connection, but only for viewing photos and films from your PC, is the connection at the side of the TV.

çCaution

Before connecting the PC, set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60Hz.

Connected at the back of the TV

Use the DVI connection of your PC to connect to a HDMI connection of the TV. Use a HDMI to DVI cable or a HDMI-to-DVI-adaptor.

Add an audio cable with a Stereo mini jack for sound. Connect the Stereo mini jack to EXT3 on the TV.

EXT 3 - AUDIO L/R

HDMI

DVI

AUDIO

OUT

HDMI

Connected at the side of the TV

Use the Video and Audio L/R (cinch) connectors or use the S-Video and Audio L/R connectors.

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

Connected at the back of the TV

Use a HDMI or the YPbPr (EXT3) input for HD quality.

In the Connections menu, link this EXT3 audio to the HDMI connector you are using.

See section 7.4 Connections setup.

Connected at the side of the TV

If your PC has no DVI connection, use the S-Video and Audio L/R (cinch) connectors at the side of the TV. This connection is only suited for applications like Windows Media Center or similar.

àTip

Change the TV picture format to Unscaled in the Picture format menu for maximal picture sharpness. See section 5.3.4.Widescreen picture format.

For supported PC monitor resolutions, see section 8 Technical data.

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Contents Table of contents Warranty Safety RecyclingCare of the screen EEC 2002/96/ECSide connectors Back connectorsYour TV Television overviewProduct highlights Getting startedPosition the TV Wall mounting Vesa Remote control batteries Connect the mains cord First time installationAntenna cable RNoteSwitch on or off Standby Learn how to operate your TV for daily useTo switch off Press B Power at the side of the TV Use your TVWatch channels from a digital receiver Watch TVWatch connected devices Watch a DVD Select a Teletext‡ Insert a DVD disc in your player. Press Play π Press OK † Press Play πChange Ambilight mode To fully enjoy Ambilight, switch off or dim the room lightsRemote control overview Use more of your TVUse more of your TV TV menu overview Set to operate a particular STBDevice functions overview MenuUse of the menu Picture and Sound settings Quick access menuSettings assistant Reset to standardsPicture settings ‡ Press q to switch on the Picture format menu Sound settingsThis section describes how to adjust all sound settings Press navigation key up or down to select a settingThis section describes how to adjust Ambilight settings AmbilightTeletext TV standby with AmbilightSelect pagenumber subpages Dual screen teletextSearch teletext Enlarge teletext pagesTeletext Teletext menuCreate favourite channel lists Select a favourite listSelect a channel from a favourite list ‡ Press OK Last selected list appearsSwitch on EPG Electronic Programme Guide EPG‘Now and Next’ EPG ‘7 or 8 day’ EPGTimers and locks To switch off the On timer, select Off in the On timer menuSubtitling from analogue TV channels SubtitlesActivate or deactivate subtitling View and play photos, MP3 Insert a memory card or USB deviceRemove the USB device or memory card View your picturesSlideshow settings Music settingsThumbnails Listen to musicSoftware update Update assistantUpdate assistant helps you to update the TV’s software Listen to radio channelsTransfer of the downloaded software update to the TV Press B on the remote controlPower switch B on the TV Software download from the PC to the USB deviceSoftware update by digital broadcast DVB-T Channel installation Automatic installationAnalogue Manual installation Rearrange stored channelsFactory settings Uninstall or reinstall a channelAutomatic Channel management Digital reception testBack connectors Second scart connector15 USB USB connector Card reader ConnectionsAbout connecting YPbPr can handle HD TV signals Component VideoRed, White Display synchronised audio outConnect your devices DVD playerDVD Recorder and Home Theatre System DVD Recorder and DVD Home Theatre SystemSatellite receiver Use a scart cable and 2 antenna cablesHD Digital receiver / HD satellite receiver Use a Hdmi cable and 2 antenna cablesDVD-R, Home Theatre System and Digital receiver Blu-ray Disc player Use a Hdmi cableFor supported PC monitor resolutions, see Technical data Game consoleCamcorder Personal ComputerConnections setup Digital Audio In if presentAudio In L/R Naming your devicesInsert a Conditional Access Module Preparing for digital servicesCommon interface menu Technical data BBETroubleshooting Television and remote controlTV channels PictureIf your problem is not solved SoundHdmi connections USB connectionIndex Movie expand Software update Mpeg artefact reduction Sound Shift OK key Switch on On timer Table of Pages T.O.PConnector Radio channel Device Reset to standards KeyEng 03-07-2007 1157 Pagina