INFORMATION

Glossary

ATSC

Acronym that stands for Advanced Television Systems Committee and the name of the digital broadcasting standards.

Aspect Ratio

The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conventional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the TV screen is almost square); widescreen models are 16:9 (the TV screen is almost twice as wide as its height).

Component Video

This is a video signal format that conveys each of 3 principal colors of light (red, blue and green) through different signal lines.This allows the viewers to experience picture colors as original as it is.There are several signal formats, including Y / Pb / Pr and Y / Cb / Cr.

Dolby Digital

The system developed by Dolby Laboratories to compress digital sound. It offers stereo sound (2ch) or multi-channel audio.

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)

Interface that supports all uncompressed, digital audio / video formats including set-top box, BD / DVD recorder or digital television, over a single cable.

HDTV (High Definition TV)

Ultimate digital format that produces high resolution and high picture quality.

NTSC

Acronym that stands for National Television Systems Committee and the name of analog broadcasting standards.

Off the air NTSC signals are no longer being sent by major broadcasting stations in the USA.

PIN code

A stored 4-digit number that allows access to parental control features.

SAP (Secondary Audio Program)

Second-audio channel delivered separately from main-audio channel. This audio channel is used as an alternate in bilingual broadcasting.

SDTV (Standard Definition TV)

Standard digital format that is similar to the NTSC picture quality.

S-Video

Offers higher quality images by delivering each signal, color (c) and luminance (y) independently of each other through a single cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

Maintenance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREPARATION

 

 

Cabinet Cleaning

 

 

wrung dry.

• Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the

 

 

 

 

unit with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and

 

 

• Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide

 

 

 

 

liquid near the unit. Such chemicals may cause damage and

 

 

 

 

 

 

discoloration to the exposed surfaces.

WATCHINGTV

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wipe the panel of the unit with a soft cloth. Before cleaning

 

 

 

Panel Cleaning

 

 

 

the panel, disconnect the AC power cord.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIONAL

 

 

Servicing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Should your unit become inoperative, do not try to correct

 

SETTING

the problem yourself.There are no user serviceable parts

 

 

 

inside.Turn off the unit, unplug the AC power cord and call

 

 

our toll free customer support line found on the cover of this

 

 

 

 

manual to locate an authorized service center.

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IR Signal Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the remote control is not working properly, you can use a

 

 

digital camera (including a cellular phone with built-in camera)

 

 

to see if it is sending out an infrared signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With a digital camera

INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(including built-in cell phone cameras):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Point the Digital Camera towards the remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control infrared diode at the front of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control. Press any button on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control and look through the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

display. If the infrared pulsating light appears

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

through the camera, the remote control is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sending out an IR signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Philips 46MF460B, 46MF440B/F7 owner manual Information, Glossary, Maintenance

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