Philips 13PT30L manual Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Safety/Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Basic Cable TV Hookups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Basic Antenna Hookups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Basic TV to VCR Hookup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Basic TV and Remote Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 TV Remote Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Setup MENU

✧ Setting the Language Control . . . . . . . . .10 ✧ Setting the TV’s Clock (AutoChron) . . . . . . . .11 ✧ Using the Tuner Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 ✧ Using the Auto Program Control . . . . . . . . . . .13 ✧ How to Use the Channel Edit Control . . . . . . .14 ✧ How to Manually Fine Tune Channels . . . . . .15 ✧ Using the External (Input Naming) Control . . .16

Onscreen MENU

✧ Adjusting the TV Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

✧Activating Contrast Plus (Black Stretch) Control 18

✧Activating Noise Reduction (Picture) Control .18

✧ Using the Sleep Timer Control . . . . . . . . . . . .19 ✧ Setting the TV for Closed Caption . . . . . . . . .20 ✧ Setting the TV’s Wakeup Time . . . . . . . . . . . .21 ✧ Selecting the TV’s Wakeup Channel . . . . . . . .21 ✧ Selecting the TV’s Wakeup Alarm . . . . . . . . . .22 ✧ Setting the TV’s Wakeup Volume . . . . . . . . . .23 ✧ Activating the Demo Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 ✧ Using the TV’s Night Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

AutoLock™

✧Understanding the AutoLock Feature . . . . .26

✧ Setting the AutoLock Access Code . . . . . . .27 ✧ Setting the Blocking Options . . . . . . . . . . .28 ✧ Using the Channels Blocked Options . . . . . . . .29

✧Block Programming using Movie Ratings . . . .30

✧Block Programming using Parental Guideline .31

✧ Using the AutoLock Review Screen . . . . . . . . .32

Sound

✧Setting Treble and Bass Boost Controls .33

✧ Setting the TV for Stereo Programs . . . . . . . . .34 ✧ Using the Volume Bar Control . . . . . . . . . . . .35

✧The Input Control and Audio/Video Input Jacks .36

Remote Control Operation

 

Using the AutoPicture™ Control

. . . .37

Using the AutoSound™ (AVL) Control

. . . .38

Using Surf™ (Alternate Channel)

. . . .39

General Information

Tips if Something Isn’t Working . . . . . . . . .40 Glossary of TV Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Factory Service Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-43 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Here are a few of the special features built into this new Color Television:

AutoLock™ feature allows you to block the viewing of certain channel or external audio/video connec- tions where you might not want your children view- ing inappropriate material.

Infrared Remote Control works your TV set.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV) channel capability.

Stereo TV with built-in audio amplifier and twin speaker system for receiving TV programs broadcast in stereo sound. This TV can actually detect if the signal being received is Stereo and adjust for it.

Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program dialogue or voice conversations as onscreen text.

Automatic Programming of Channels for quick and easy selection of favorite stations available in your area.

Onscreen Features (in either English, French, or Spanish) show helpful messages for setting of TV controls.

Audio/Video Jack Panel for direct connections with

VCRs (or other video accessories) providing quality

TV picture and sound playback.

Wakeup automatically turns the TV ON at a preset time, and channel.

Sleep Timer automatically turns the TV OFF at pre- set times.

AutoPicture™ allows you to set the picture color, tint, contrast, etc. for various types of programming such as Personal (picture controls the way you set them), Sports, Movies, or Weak Signals with the push of one button.

AutoSound™ controls allow you to set the sound controls for various types of listening programs such as Personal (sound controls the way you set them), Theater, Music, or Voice with the push of one button.

NOTE: This owner's manual is used with sev- eral different television models. Not all fea- tures (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television system. This is normal and does not require contacting your dealer or requesting service.

AutoChron™, AutoPicture™, AutoSound™, Surf™, and AutoLock™ are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.

Copyright © 1999 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. All rights reserved.

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Contents 13PT30L Warranty Verification Safety Instructions Read before operating equipment Table of Contents Hooking UP Your TV Basic Cable TV Connections Hooking UP Your TV Basic Antenna TV Connections If your antenna has a roundIf your antenna has flat twin-lead Push the round endConnect your Antenna or Cable TV signal to the in from TV connecting cable supplied with the VCRHooking UP Your TV Basic TV to VCR Connections ANTenna plug on the VCRPress the Power button to RemoteTurn the TV on Pressing both buttons at the sameTV Remote Buttons Using the Language Control Press the Cursor Right button to display the Setup menu FeaturesSetup features until the word Autochron is highlighted Press Cursor UP or Down buttons to scrollUsing the Tuner Control Setup features until the word Tuner is highlightedUsing the Auto Program Control Onscreen menu until the word Setup is highlightedSetup features until the words Auto Program are highlighted Button to start the Auto Program scanning of channelsHOW to ADD and Delete Channels Scroll down using the CUR- SOR UP or Down buttonsPress the Cursor UP or Down buttons to scroll Bered or the CH + or buttonsHOW to Manually Fine Tune Channels ManualSetup features until the word External is highlighted Using the External ControlVCD, VCR, LD, or AV HOW to Adjust the TV Picture Press the Menu button onPress the Cursor UP or Down buttons until Or the Cursor Left buttonsActivating the Noise Reduction Picture Control Activating the Contrast Plus Black Stretch ControlPress the Cursor Right or Cursor Left buttons to Using the Sleep Timer Control Press the Cursor UP or Cursor Down button until Using the Closed Caption ControlWord CC Closed Caption is highlighted Setting the TV’S Wakeup Time Selecting the Wakeup ChannelPress the Numbered buttons Press the Cursor Right or Left button to set AM or PMSelecting the Wakeup Alarm Sound Setting the Wakeup Volume UMEWake UP Setup Activating the Demo ControlUsing the TV’S Night Light Will light when the Night Light butPress the Night Light but Ton on the remote is pressedUnderstanding the Autolock C Ontrol Movie RatingsUsing the Numbered but- tons, enter 0, 7, 1, 1 Understanding the Autolocktm Control Access CodePress the Cursor UP or Cursor Down buttons Button to display the AutoLock Access screen Understanding the Autolocktm Control Block ChannelWords AutoLock are highlight- ed Button to highlight the wordUsing the Numbered but Each feature can be turned on orUnderstanding the Autolocktm Control Blocking Options LightedUse the Cursor Right or Cursor Left buttons on Understanding the Autolocktm Control Movie RatingsRemote to turn the rating option on or OFF Understanding the Autolocktm Control Parental Guideline Understanding the Autolocktm Control Review Screen AutoLock Review will be highSetting the Bass and Treble Boost Controls Bass Boost Sound StereoHOW to SET the TV for Stereo Programs Until the word Sound is high- lightedUsing the TV Volume BAR Control Decrease the soundHOW to USE the Input Control A/V Inputs Using the Auto Picture C Ontrol Press the Auto Sound but Using the Autosound C OntrolMain onscreen menus sound con- trols Using the TV’S Smartsurf C Ontrol Press the Channel + orPress the Surf button repeatedly to cycle or loop Through the channels saved in the Surf channel listTV Displays Wrong Channel or No Channels Above Tips if Something Isnt WorkingGlossary to Television Terms IndexPhilips Consumer Electronics Company Texas Limited Warranty
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