Philips 37PF9975 manual TV Setup, General

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TV Setup

General

Setup Menu background Smart surf Factory settings

(NEXTVIEW provider)

OSD Programme title Teletext 2.5 Auto surround Subwoofer Set/Change code

The Setup menu contains items that control the settings of the TV’s functions, features, services and peripherals you may have connected.

The General menu allows you to change settings that will typically be accessed only occasionally.

The Source menu allows you to select a source.

The Decoder menu allows you to define one or more programme numbers as decoder programme numbers.

General

This menu allows you to change various settings that are

 

presumably adjusted less frequently than most other settings.

 

Press the i key on the remote control to get information

 

about the selected menu item.

 

Menu background

 

Select Yes or No to turn the menu background on or off.

Smart surf

&Select Smart surf.

éWith the cursor left/right, select

2 programmes if you want the 0 key to toggle between the current and the previously selected channel,

9 programmes if you want the 0 key to summon a list of up to 9 channels which can be selected,

Themes if you want the 0 key to quickly select TV programmes if NEXTVIEW with defined themes is broadcast. See p. 14.

To add/remove a channel or source to the 9 programmes list:

Tune to the channel or source you wish to add or remove. Press the 0 key and press the cursor right to add or remove. Note: If there are already 9 channels/sources in the list, the one at the bottom of the list will be removed.

Factory settings

This resets the picture and sound settings to their predefined factory values, but maintains the channel installation settings.

NEXTVIEW provider

Select a TV broadcaster that provides NEXTVIEW data. How to make use of NEXTVIEW, see p. 14.

OSD (On Screen Display)

&Select OSD.

éSelect Normal to activate the continuous display of the programme number and extended display of TV channel and programme information on screen. Minimum to activate the display of reduced channel information.

Note: When subtitles is switched on, see Features, p.13, display of the programme number is not possible.

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Contents Page Information for users in the UK Contents Keys on top of the TV PreparationWall mounting instructions Use of the remote control RC4301 Smart surf / Nextview themes Menu/Remote control infoOn Screen information Active screen selectionTo use the menus InstallationSelect the menu language and country Store TV channels Automatic installationManual installation Select your choice with the cursor rightReshuffle the programme list Select Reshuffle in the Installation menuGive name Select Favourite TV channelsTV Setup GeneralSubwoofer Programme titleAuto Surround Set/Change codeSource Centre input Centre in volumeDemo DecoderTV menu Picture menuSound Press the h key again to switch off the Active Control menuActive Control Smart soundFeatures menu Additional consequences Nextview / Teletext guideCall Nextview / Teletext guide Display of a NextviewPicture/NEXTVIEW Teletext guide Nextview guidesTeletext Guide Basic functions Acquisition and updating of Nextview informationTeletext Teletext menu Decoder and Recorder Connect Peripheral EquipmentRecorder VCR-DVD+RW Connect a eurocable 4 to your decoder and toConnect extra subwoofer Front connectionsMulti channel Surround receiver Camera, Camcorder or GameCinema Link surround receiver Connect your DVI connectorIf necessary, use an appropriate adapter To select connected equipment Record with your recorder with EasyLinkRecorder or DVD with EasyLink Audio- and video equipment keys Above, selecting the TV modeTo switch to standby For pause VCR, DVD, CD For record To select a dvd titleTips Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC Check if the remote control is in the correct modeTo air and water pollution. Power consumption 2 W See Extras, Specifications on this CDPage Recorder DVD English Receiver menu Activating CinemaLinkSound menu Surround menu Speakers menuGive name Reshuffle Automatic installationManual installation See the Instructions for Use of the TV or receiver boxPage Europe

37PF9975 specifications

The Philips 37PF9975 is a standout model in the realm of flat-screen televisions, particularly celebrated for its sleek design and cutting-edge technologies. Launched in the mid-2000s, this 37-inch LCD television was part of Philips' prestigious range, prioritizing visual excellence and user experience.

One of the most notable features of the Philips 37PF9975 is its FlatTV design, elegantly framed to minimize bulk while enhancing aesthetic appeal. This slim profile makes it a versatile addition to any living space, complementing modern interiors seamlessly. The display boasts a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, providing high-definition viewing that was impressive for its time. With a contrast ratio of 1000:1, it delivers vibrant colors and deep blacks, allowing viewers to enjoy rich, lifelike images.

The television employs Pixel Plus technology, an innovative Philips technology designed to enhance image quality. This feature improves the sharpness of images, providing better detail and clarity. The integration of this technology means that even standard-definition content can look significantly better, creating a more enjoyable viewing experience for users.

Another key aspect of the Philips 37PF9975 is its Ambilight feature. This revolutionary technology projects a halo of light onto the wall behind the TV, which adjusts in color and intensity based on the content being displayed. This not only enhances the immersive experience but also reduces eye strain during long viewing sessions, a forerunner to many modern television viewing enhancements.

In terms of connectivity, the Philips 37PF9975 does not disappoint. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. Additionally, it supports component and composite video inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of multimedia devices.

Sound output is another strong suit of the 37PF9975, with a built-in speaker system designed to provide clear audio. With a power output that was contemporary for its class, it delivers an engaging audiovisual experience, further amplified by its ability to decode various surround sound formats.

Overall, the Philips 37PF9975 represents a blend of stylish design, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Its combination of image quality, innovative enhancements like Ambilight, and comprehensive connectivity options makes it a timeless choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.