Press the PLAY  button on the accessory device to view playback, or to access the accessory device (camera, gaming unit, etc.).
Slide the TV/VCR/ACC switch to the VCR position.

HOOKING UP THE TV

S-VIDEO INPUTS

AV2

he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear of the TV can provide

CVI

Tyou with better picture detail and clarity for the playback of

 

accessory sources than the normal antenna picture connections.

AV1

 

NOTE: The accessory device must have an S-VIDEO OUT(put)

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jack in order for you to complete the connection on this page.

Front

Connect one end of the S-VIDEO CABLE to the S-

 

VIDEO jack on the back of the TV. Then connect one end

SVHS

 

1 the AUDIO (red and white) CABLES to the AV2 in

 

Monitor 2

AV2 in

1

VIDEO

Y

L/Mono

 

 

 

AUDIO

Pb

 

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

R

COMPONENT INPUT

AUDIO L and R(left and right) jacks on the rear of the TV.

2 Connect other end of the S-VIDEO CABLE to the S- VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the VCR. Then connect the other ends of the AUDIO (red and white) CABLES to the AUDIO (left and right) OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR.

3 Turn the VCR and the TV ON.

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4 Press the CH + or – buttons on the remote to scroll the channels until SVHS appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen.

AUDIO CABLE (RED/WHITE)

 

 

 

 

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

CABLE

 

L

R

VIDEO

S-VIDEO

 

 

AUDIO OUT

OUT

OUT

OUT

1

2

 

BACK OF VCR

HELPFUL HINT

The S-VIDEO and VIDEO AV2 in(puts) are in parallel. The S- VIDEO input is dominant when in use. If separate video signals are connected to the S-VIDEO and VIDEO AV2 in(puts), the signal from the VIDEO AV2 in(put) will not be usable.

Note: The S-Video and Audio cables needed for this connection

5

6

3

VCR

6

(EQUIPPED WITH

S-VIDEO JACKS)

 

4

are not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for information

6 Now your ready to place a prerecorded video tape in the VCR and press the PLAY  button.

about purchasing the needed cables.

MONITOR OUTPUTS

The Monitor (Audio/Video) out jacks are great for recording with a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for

better sound reproduction.

For Audio System Connection:

1 Connect one end of the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor Out) jacks on the TV to the R and L audio input jacks on your amplifier or sound system. Set the audio sys- tem’s volume to a normal listening level.

2 Turn the TV and audio system ON. You can now adjust the sound level coming from the audio system with the VOLUME (+) or (–) button on the TV or remote control.

For Second VCR Connection/Recorder:

NOTE: Refer to page 9 for the proper hookup of the first VCR. Follow the instructions on how to tune to the AV 1 channel to view a pre-recorded tape.

Audio System Connection

JACK PANEL

Located on the back of the TV

Monitor out

AV1 in

AV2 in

VIDEO

L/Mono

AUDIOPb

S-VIDEO

RPr

COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT

AV OUT

AUDIO L(eft) and R(ight)

Second VCR Connection/Recorder

3

Monitor OUT

VIDEO &AUDIO

L(eft) and R(ight)

 

AUDIO CABLES

 

(Red & White)

1

R

L

AUX/TV INPUT

 

PHONO INPUT

2

AUDIO SYSTEM

with AUDIO INPUTS

JACK PANEL

Located on the back of the TV

The following steps allow you to connect a second VCR to record the program while your watching it.

3 Connect one end of the yellow Video Cable to the Monitor out VIDEO plug. Connect the other end to the VIDEO IN plug on the second VCR.

4 Connect one end of the red and white Audio cable from the Monitor out AUDIO L and R plugs on the TV to the AUDIO IN plugs on the VCR.

5 Turn the Second VCR ON, insert a black VHS tape and it’s ready to record what’s being viewed on the TV screen.

SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS

VIDEO CABLE

(Yellow)

ANTENNA

OUT

OUT

IN

 

 

ANTENNA

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

OUT

 

 

 

IN

IN

5

SECOND VCR

Monitor out

AV1 in

AV2 in

VIDEO

Y

Pb

S-VIDEO

RPr

COMPONENT VIDEO

AUDIO CABLES

(Red & White)

4

OUT

OUT

ANTENNA

 

 

IN

R AUDIO L

VIDEO

ANTENNA

 

 

OUT

IN

IN

 

FIRST VCR (accessory device)

(Hookup from AV1 on previous page.)

Audio and Video Side Inputs are available for a quick connec- tion of a VCR, to playback video from a camera or attach a

Jack Panel located on the Side of TV

gaming device. Use the CH + or – buttons on the remote control to tune these inputs.

1 Connect the video (yellow) cable from the Video output on the Camera (or accessory device) to the Video (yellow) Input located on the Side of the TV.

2 For Stereo Devices: Connect the audio cable (red and white) from the Audio Left and Right Outputs on the Camera to a Stereo to Mono adapter. Then plug the single end of the adapter to the Audio In (white) jack on the Side of the television.

For Mono Devices: Connect one end of the audio cable from the Audio Out jack on the device to the Audio In (white) jack on the Side of the television.

3 Turn the TV and the accessory device ON.

4 Press the CH + or – buttons on the remote control to tune the TV to the side input jacks. “Front” will appear on the TV screen.

5

3

VOL

4

S-VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

Optional

Headphones

When headphones re used the sound coming from the TV speakers will be mute.

1

 

 

2

 

 

Audio Cables

Video Cable

 

(red & white)

 

 

(yellow)

 

 

 

AUDIO VIDEO

S-VIDEO

 

LEFT RIGHT

 

 

Jack Panel

of Accessory Device

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3

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Philips 3121 233 43511 Monitor Outputs, Side AUDIO/VIDEO Inputs, Audio System Connection, Second VCR Connection/Recorder

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