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Selecting a Sound Mode Option

SOUND PICTURE

ACITVE

CONTROL

ZOOM

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Picture Sound Features Channels

TV

Settings

Demo

Install

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Sound

TV

Sound mode

Alt Audio

Mono/Stereo

Off

Incr. Surround

Dolby Virtual

Sound Features Channels

TV

Volume

Equalizer

Balance

Loudness

Headphone volume

Sound

Sound mode Off

Incr. Surround

Dolby Virtual

Sound

Sound mode

Off

Incr. Surround

Dolby Virtual

Sound

Sound mode

Off

Incr. Surround

Dolby Virtual

TV

TV

TV

Sound Features Channels

TV

Auto sound

Volume

Equalizer

Balance

Loudness

The Sound Mode control allows you to place

the TV sound into either Incredible

Surround™ or Dolby* Virtual mode. The

steps below explain how to select one of

those options.

1Press the Menu button on the remote to

display the on-screen menu.

2Press the Cursor Right button repeated-

ly to select “Sound.”

3Press the Cursor Down button repeat-

edly until the “Sound mode” control is

selected.

4Press the Cursor Right button to enter

the sound mode submenu.

5Press the Cursor Up or Down button to

select one of modes, either “Incr.

Surround” or “Dolby Virtual.”

Incredible Surround enhances stereo

programs by making the sound broader

and fuller.

Dolby Virtual creates a virtualized

surround-sound experience from two

speakers using Dolby Pro Logic*.

Dolby Virtual retains all the original

multichannel audio information and

provides the listener with the sensation

of being surrounded by additional

speakers.

6When finished, press the Menu button

to remove the on-screen menu from the

TV screen.

7You can also select a sound mode

option simply by pressing the

Surround button on the remote

control.

*Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the dou-

ble-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby

Laboratories.

Incredible Surround is a trademark of Philips

Consumer Electronics. Copyright 2003 Philips

Consumer Electronics. All rights reserved.

Contents

Main HDTV Monitor 44PL9523 55PL9523 55PL9223 Return your Product Registration Card today to get the very most from your purchase. Visit our World Wide Web Site at http://www.philips.com Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to the family! Dear PHILIPS product owner: t s *Proof of Purchase *Product Safety Notification *Additional Benefits of Product Ownership IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment Example of Antenna Grounding as per NEC - National Electric Code Contents I C ONNECTING A CCESSORY D U SING THE R EMOTE C USING THE ON-SCREEN MENUS P Features Items Included with This TV End-of-Life Disposal Information about TV Signals Your High-definition-ready Set Over the Air Interlaced Scan Progressive Scan Satellite Descriptions of Jacks, Cables, and Connectors + _ Panel Jack Compatibility Information Pre-connection Recommendations Positioning the TV Providing Protection Against Power Surges Protecting Accessory Devices from Overheating Connecting Cables 1 2 4 3 Connecting a VCR and Cable Box 1 2 8 7 6 1 3 5 4 Connecting a Standard DVD Player 1 3 5 4 1 3 4 Connecting a Progressive-scan DVD Player 1 3 4 Connecting an HD Satellite Receiver to YPbPr 1 3 4 Connecting an HD Satellite Receiver to DVI 1 2 11 10 9 1 2 4 3 Labeling the Audio/Video Input Sources 8 R EMOTE C ONTROL B REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS PROGRAMMING THE TV REMOTE TO OPERATE ACCESSORY DEVICES 1 2 4 3 1 PROGRAMMING THE TV REMOTE TO OPERATE ACCESSORY DEVICES 2 5 4 SETUP CODES FOR ACCESSORY DEVICES Amplifier Cable Box CD Player Surround Sound Receiver S ETUP C ODES FOR A CCESSORY D Satellite VCR DVD Player USING THE TV REMOTESVCR-SPECIFIC BUTTONS 1 2 Using Active Control Plus 1 2 4 3 1 U SING THE Z OOM C 2 4 3 Adjusting/Setting the Picture Controls Selecting a Digital Processing Option Selecting a Dynamic Contrast Option 7 Selecting a DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) Option Turning on Color Enhancement 4 Selecting an AutoPicture Option 5 7 Selecting a Picture Format Option Your TVs Picture Format Options ccCHECK ITOUT 5 Selecting a Picture Format Option 7 Adjusting the TV and Headphone Volume 1 2 8 7 6 5 Adjusting TV Speaker Balance 4 Turning Loudness on or off 4 Selecting a Sound Mode Option 6 7 Using Alternate Audio (SAP) 6 Setting the TV for Stereo Programming Turning the AVL (Audio Volume Leveler) on or off Adjusting the Delta Volume 1 2 5 4 Selecting an AutoSound Option 7 Using Closed Captioning 2 4 10 9 8 4 Setting the On Timer 2 7 13 12 11 3 6 Removing Channels from the Channel List Using Lock Channel 6 Using Lock After 2 3 10 9 8 7 Blocking Programming Based on TV Ratings Y7 MA 8 7 8 Movie Ratings Turning the Antenna Attenuator on or off Using Surf Using Dual Screen and PIP 9 Changing Channels/Input Sources and Repositioning Dual Screen/PIP 1 G 6 5 4 1 3 2 When using Dual Screen: Or: 3 8 Resetting the Audio/Video Settings to Factory Default Values 5 Selecting an On-screen Display Option Setting up or Changing a PIN (Personal Identification Number) 6 9 7 8 Setting the Subwoofer Control 6 2 Setting the ClockAuto Clock Mode 4 8 6 2 3 11 10 9 2 Selecting a Time Zone and Setting the Daylight Savings Control 7 9 8 2 3 13 12 11 CLEANING THE TV WARNING Cleaning the Cabinet Cleaning the Screen Cleaning or Replacing the Filters 1 2 4 3 Replacing the Lamp 1 2 3 4 Page Resetting the Lamps Lifetime Counter 6 7 10 9 8 Page Troubleshooting Product Specifications Picture Sound Operation Miscellaneous Index A S B C Page Page PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY One (1) Year Labor & One (1) Year Parts & Two (2) Years Display Repair