Help?

If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if ‘Tips’ do not solve your TV problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the supplied World-wide guarantee booklet.

Please, have the Model and Product number which you can find at the back of your television set or on the packaging, ready, before calling the Philips helpline.

Model: 37PF9975

Product No: ...........................................

Care of the screen

See Tips, p. 24.

Due to continuous product improvements this manual is subject to change without notice.

REnd of life directives

Philips is paying a lot of attention to producing environmentally-friendly in green focal areas.Your new TV contains materials which can be recycled and reused. At the end of its life specialised companies can dismantle the discarded TV to concentrate the reusable materials and to minimise the amount of materials to be disposed of.

Your TV contains a (tolerated) small amount of mercury. Please ensure you dispose of your old TV according to local regulations.

EasyLink features are based on the “one touch operation” approach. This means that a sequence of actions are executed at the same time in both the television and the recorder, provided both are fitted with the EasyLink function and connected with the eurocable supplied with your recorder.

Contents

 

Preparation

. 2

Keys on top of the TV

. 2

Use of the remote control RC4301

. 3

To use the menus

. 5

Installation

. 5

Select the menu language and country

. 5

Store TV channels

. 6

Automatic installation

6

Manual installation

6

Give name

7

Reshuffle the programme list

7

Select Favourite TV channels

7

TV Setup

. 8

General

8

Source

10

Decoder

10

Demo

10

TV menu

11

Picture menu

11

Active Control

12

Sound

12

Features menu

13

nexTView / Teletext guide

14

Call nexTView / Teletext guide

14

nexTView guides

15

Picture/nexTView - Teletext guide

15

Teletext Guide

15

Basic functions

16

Acquisition and updating of nexTView information

16

Teletext

17

Switch Teletext on and off

17

Select a Teletext page

17

Previously selected teletext page

17

Select the index teletext page

17

Select subpages

17

Picture/Teletext

17

Enlarge a Teletext page

17

Hypertext

17

Teletext menu

18

Connect Peripheral Equipment

19

Recorder (vcr-dvd+rw)

19

Other equipment

 

(satellite receiver, decoder, DVD, games, etc.)

19

Front connections

20

Multi channel Surround receiver

20

Connect extra subwoofer

20

Connect your DVI connector

21

Cinema Link surround receiver

21

To select connected equipment

22

Recorder or DVD with EasyLink

22

Record with your recorder with EasyLink

22

Audio- and video equipment keys

23

Tips

24

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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.