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If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if ‘Tips’ does 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: 42PF9830/69-79

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Care of the screen

See p. 3.

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. Please ensure you dispose of your old TV according to local regulations.

Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 To operate the motorised swivel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Keys at the top of the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Use of the remote control RC4310 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Browse screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 To use the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Introduction	7
How to navigate through the Settings menus	7

Demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Installation

Select the menu language	8
Store TV channels	8
Software upgrade	10
Setup menu
Preferences	11
Source	13
TV menu
Picture menu	14
Sound menu	16
Features menu	17
Ambilight menu	18
Multimedia Browser

Viewing content from a Memory card / USB device . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Multimedia Browser menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Teletext menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Equipment to connect to the side connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Connect Peripheral Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Recorder (vcr-dvd+rw) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Recorder and other A/V equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 DVD Player or other accessory digital source equipment . . . . . . . . . 26 MultiChannel Surround receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Devices to connect to a HDMI connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Devices to connect to a DVI connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Record with your recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 To select connected peripherals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Audio- and video equipment keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Setting the remote control to work peripheral equipment

Code setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 To cancel the selected mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Learnable remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Annex 1 - Philips TV software upgrade with portable memory . 37 Annex 2 - Philips TV Slideshow Format with background music. 39 Annex 3 - Philips TV - Portable Memory and USB . . . . . . . . . . 41

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Philips 42PF9830/69-79 instruction manual Contents

Models: 42PF9830/69-79