Connecting peripheral equipment

The television has 2 external sockets situated at the back of the set (EXT1 and EXT2). The EXT1 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and RGB inputs.

The EXT2 socket has audio and video inputs/outputs and S-VHS inputs.

Video recorder

EXT 2

Other equipment

EXT 1

Amplifier

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Video recorder (only)

Carry out the connections featured opposite. Use a good quality euroconnector cable.

If your video recorder does not have a euroconnector socket, the only connection possible is via the aerial cable.You will therefore need to tune in your video recorder's test signal and assign it programme number 0 (refer to manual store, p. 6).

To reproduce the video recorder picture, press 0.

Video recorder with decoder

Connect the decoder to the second euroconnector socket of the video recorder.You will then be able to record scrambled transmissions.

Satellite receiver, decoder, CDV, games, etc.

Carry out the connections featured opposite.

To optimise picture quality, connect the equipment which produces the RGB signals (digital decoder, games, etc.) to EXT1, and the equipment which produces the S-VHS signals (S-VHS and Hi-8 video recorders, certain DVD drives) to EXT2 and all other equipment to either EXT1 or EXT2.

&Amplifier with analog input

Use an audio connecting cable and connect the television’s “L” and “R” outputs to an “AUDIO IN” “L” and “R” input on the amplifier.The surround sound output can be used to connect active loudspeakers to reproduce the rear surround effect.

é Amplifier with coaxial digital input

Use a digital audio connecting cable and connect the television’s “DIG OUT” output to a “DIG IN” input on the amplifier.

Amplifier with optical digital input

Use an optical connecting cable and connect the television’s “OPT OUT” output to an “OPT IN” input on the amplifier.

The analog output corresponds to the sound of the image displayed on screen, digital outputs only to the sound of the DVD (you must activate the DVD’s digital output: see preferential settings page 18).

To select connected equipment

Press the N key to select EXT1, EXT2, S-VHS2 (S-VHS signals from the EXT2 socket) and EXT3 or S-VHS3 for connections on the front panel.

Most equipment (decoder, video recorder) carries out the switching itself.

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Philips 28PW6826/05 manual Connecting peripheral equipment, Video recorder, Other equipment, Amplifier

28PW6826/05 specifications

The Philips 28PW6826/05 is a versatile CRT television that exemplifies the innovation and quality associated with Philips products. Launched in the early 2000s, this model combines classic aesthetics with a number of advanced features and technologies that cater to a variety of viewing preferences.

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In terms of connectivity, the Philips 28PW6826/05 is equipped with multiple input options, allowing users to easily connect various external devices. It typically includes AV inputs for devices like DVD players and gaming consoles, enhancing its versatility. The addition of a scart connector further expands compatibility with a wide range of audiovisual equipment.

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