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Features menu

Timer

TV Menu

 

Picture

Brightness

 

Sound

Colour

Features π

Contrast

 

Install

Sharpness

 

Features

Colour Temp

 

 

 

 

Timer π

(Sleep)

 

Child Lock

Time

 

Contrast+

Start Time

 

NR

Stop Time

 

PIP

Channel

 

 

Activate

 

 

Display

This menu lets you use the TV set as an alarm.

&Press the MENU key.

éWith the cursor, select Features, then Timer.

Sleep (only available on certain versions): to select an automatic standby period.

Time: enter the current time.

(Start Time: enter the start time.

§Stop Time: enter the standby time.

èChannel: enter the number of the channel for the wake-up alarm.

!Activate: the settings include:

Once for a single alarm;

Daily for each day,

Off to cancel.

çDisplay: press the cursor right to select On or Off, according to if you want to display the current time on the TV screen or not.

0Press the B key on the remote control to put the TV set in standby. It will automatically come on at the time programmed. If you leave the TV set on, it will just change programmes at the time entered (and will go to standby mode at the Stop Time).

Note: By combining the Child lock and Timer functions, you can restrict the period during which the TV set is used, for example by your children.

PIP (Picture in Picture)

PIP Combinations

MAIN

PIP

TV/AV/VGA/SIDE

HD DVI / HDMI

TV/AV/VGA/SIDE

PC-D

HD DVI / HDMI

TV/AV/VGA/SIDE

PC-D

TV/AV/VGA/SIDE

 

 

The Picture In Picture feature allows you to call up a subscreen within your main screen enabling you to watch a TV channel, a picture from a device connected to the VGA, AV or SIDE connectors and a picture from a device connected to HDMI/PC-D(e.g. Digital High Definition device), at the same time.

&Press the MENU key.

éWith the cursor, select Features, then PIP.

Press the cursor right to select the available PIP sizes: Off, Small, Medium, Large or Side-by-side.

When having selected a size, and a device is connected to HDMI/PC-Dand switched on, the PIP window automatically appears. Press the P- or P+ key or the digit keys to select the TV/AV/VGA or SIDE pictures or to display the HDMI/PC-Ddevice window in the main screen.

Select Horizontal or Vertical to move the PIP window to another corner of the main screen.

Note : you can also access the PIP window directly via the æ key on the remote control.

-Press the æ key to display the PIP window;

-Press the æ key repeatedly to toggle through the various PIP window sizes and select your desired size;

-Use the cursor left/right to move your PIP window horizontally or vertically;

-Use the P-/+ key to change the programme on the PIP screen.

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Philips 42PF5320/79 manual Features menu Timer, PIP Picture in Picture

42PF5320/79 specifications

The Philips 42PF5320/79 is a notable television model that epitomizes the advancements in display technology prevalent during its release. This 42-inch flat panel TV utilizes Plasma technology, which allows for deep black levels and vibrant colors, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

One of the primary features of the Philips 42PF5320/79 is its resolution. With a native resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, it provides a good balance between clarity and the screen size, ensuring that images remain sharp and detailed, whether you’re watching movies, sports, or playing video games. The plasma display contributes to stunning picture quality through its ability to deliver consistent brightness with minimal motion blur, making it ideal for fast-moving content.

Another standout feature is the Ambilight technology. This unique system uses LED lights placed around the back of the screen to create a glowing halo effect that matches the on-screen colors. This immersive feature not only enhances the viewing experience but also adds ambiance to the room, making it more comfortable for extended viewing sessions.

The TV is equipped with multiple connectivity options, including HDMI and component video inputs. With HDMI ports, users can easily connect a variety of high-definition devices, such as Blu-ray players and gaming consoles. The availability of component inputs also allows for compatibility with older devices, ensuring versatility in connection.

In terms of audio, the Philips 42PF5320/79 features built-in speakers that deliver decent sound quality. However, those seeking a superior audio experience may consider integrating an external sound system through its audio out options.

Energy efficiency is another characteristic of this model. While plasma TVs traditionally consume more power than LCD counterparts, this Philips model has been designed with energy-saving features, which helps mitigate electricity consumption during use.

Overall, the Philips 42PF5320/79 combines advanced plasma technology, innovative Ambilight features, and a range of connectivity options. This model exemplifies a mature step in television capabilities, creating an engaging and dynamic viewing experience that appeals to various consumer needs and preferences.