HOOKING UP THE TELEVISION

AV1 INPUTS

The audio/video input jacks on the bottom panel of the TV are for direct picture and sound connections between the TV and

a VCR (or similar device) that has audio/video output jacks.

BOTTOM OF TV

1 Connect the AV1 In(put) cable to one end of an RCA type VIDEO (yellow) cable to the supplied Audio/Video adapter. Connect the other end of the Adapter to the AV1 in jack on the bottom of the TV.

TUNE TO AV1 CHANNEL

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2 Connect the AV1 In(put) cable to one end of the RCA type AUDIO (red and white) cables to the supplied Audio/Video adapter.

3 Turn the VCR or accessory device and the TV On.

4 Press the AV+ button and the number 1 button on the remote control to select the AV1 channel for the accessory device. AV1 will appear in the upper left corner on the TV screen when tuned properly. You can also press and hold the AV+ button to toggle through the various channels until AV1 appears on the screen.

5 With the VCR (or accessory device) ON and a prerecorded tape (CD, DVD, etc.) inserted, press the PLAY button to view the tape on the television.

COMPONENT (CVI) INPUTS

Component Video inputs provide the highest possible color and

picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source material, such as with DVD players.

AUDIO IN

VIDEO IN (YELLOW)

(RED/WHITE)

 

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2

4

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VCR (or accessory device)

 

 

(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND

 

AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)

BACK OF VCR

(or Accessory device)

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BOTTOM OF TV

1 Connect the Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video OUT jacks from the DVD player (or similar device) to the COMP(onent) VIDEO Input (Y green, Pb blue, Pr red) jacks on the bottom of the TV. When using the Component Video Inputs, it is best not to connect a signal to the AV1 in Video Jack.

2 Connect the red and white AUDIO CABLES to the Audio (left and right) output jacks on the rear of the acces- sory device to the Audio Adapter supplied (L and R). Connect the adapter into the AV1 In Input Jacks on the TV.

3 Turn the TV and the DVD (or digital accessory device) ON.

4 Press the AV+ button and the Number 1 button on the remote control to select the CVI channel. CVI will appear in the upper left corner of the TV screen.

5 Insert a DVD disc into the DVD player and press the PLAY  button on the DVD Player.

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4

 

2

AUDIO CABLES

COMPONENT

VIDEO CABLES

(RED/WHITE)

(Green, Blue, Red)

 

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

 

 

COMP VIDEO

OUT

OUT

OUT

Y

Pr

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

Pb

3

 

 

 

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ACCESSORY DEVICE

EQUIPPED WITH COMPO-

NENT VIDEO OUTPUTS.

The CVI connection will be dominate over the AV1 in Video Input. When a Component Video Device is con- nected as described, it is best not to have a video signal connected to the AV1 in Video Input jack.

NOTE: When using additional accessories, only one external source will be audible, as there is only one AV1 Input jack.

HELPFUL HINT

The description for the component video connectors may differ depending on the DVD player or accessory digital source equipment used (for example, Y, Pb, Pr; Y, B-Y, R-Y; Y, Cr, Cb). Refer to your DVD or dig- ital accessory owner’s manual for definitions and connection details.

HD (HIGH DEFINITION) INPUTS HD 1

If your using a High Definition receiver that can transmit high definition programming, the TV can except those signals

through the HD Inputs located on the bottom of the TV.

1 For Digital Connection, connect the HDMI connector of the HD Receiver (or similar device) to the HDMI Input jacks on the bottom of the TV.

BOTTOM OF TV

Analog Connection

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1

3

 

 

OR

2 For Analog Connection, use Component Video cables to connect the Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video Out jacks of the HD Receiver (or similar device) to the VGA adapter (supplied with the TV). Connect the other end of the adapter to the VGA Input jacks on the bottom of the TV.

3 Connect the red and white audio adapter to RCA type Audio Cables. Connect the audio adapter to the PC/HD Audio Input jack on the bottom of the TV.

4 Turn the TV and the HD Receiver ON.

5 Press the HD Mode button to set the TV into the HD Mode and tune to the HD signal.

Note: The Audio/Video cables needed for this connection are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for information about purchasing the needed cables.

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COMPONENT

Digital Connection

VIDEO CABLES

(Green, Blue,

 

Red)

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

CABLES

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

OUT TO TV

 

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

CH 3

 

 

 

R

PB

 

 

 

 

 

CH 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

HDMI

 

RF

 

PR

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONE JACK

REMOTE

VIDEO

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

IN FROM ANT

SATELLITE IN

in 1

in 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coxial Cable Lead-in fom

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear of HD Receiver (Illustration is

 

Cable Outlet, Cable Converter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for reference only. Your HD

 

Box, or VHF/UHF Antenna

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver’s jack panel may be

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labeled differently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coaxial cable Lead-in

 

from Satellite Dish or

 

 

Antenna

 

 

 

 

HD RECEIVER

 

EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENT

 

 

VIDEO OUTPUTS.

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Philips 17PF9946/37 owner manual Hooking UP the Television AV1 Inputs, HD High Definition Inputs HD

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