Using the On-screen Submenus: Features

USING THE PICTURE-FORMAT CONTROL

Selecting a Picture Format

Using the TV Buttons

Should your remote control become lost or other- wise unavailable for use, follow the steps below to use the buttons on the front of the TV to access the on-screen menu and select a picture-format control.

PICTURE

TIMER

 

 

 

SOUND

AutoLock

FEATURES

 

FEATURES

PIP

 

 

 

 

INSTALL

CLOSED CAP

 

 

TIME

 

TIMER

 

FORMAT

 

 

 

AutoLock

START TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIP

STOP TIME

 

 

 

CLOSED CAP

CHANNEL

 

 

 

FORMAT

ACTIVATE

1 Press the Volume + and – buttons simultaneously. The on-screen menu appears.

2 Press the Channel Down button repeatedly until FEATURES is high- lighted. Then press the Volume + but- ton to enter the FEATURES submenu.

3 Press the Channel Down button repeatedly until FORMAT is high- lighted. Then press the Volume + or – button until you select the picture format you want.

4 Press the Volume + and – buttons simultaneously and repeatedly until you back out of the menu screens.

FEATURES

 

 

TIMER

 

 

AutoLock

 

 

PIP

 

 

CLOSED CAP

 

 

FORMAT

4:3

FORMAT

FORMAT

FORMAT

FORMAT

OR

EXPAND 4:3

OR

PANORAMA

OR

WIDE SCREEN

OR

AUTO

WARNING

To prevent uneven picture tube aging, do not leave nonmoving images or black borders on the screen for an extended period. See page 60.

HELPFUL HINT

The TV’s Picture-format options are avail- able only with video sources connected to the ANTENNA, AV1, CVI, AV2, AV3 (side panel) inputs on the TV. The picture formats of video sources connected to the HD inputs are controlled through the HD set-top box or progressive-scan-capable DVD player providing the video source.

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Philips 51PW9363, 60PW9363, 55PW9363 manual Selecting a Picture Format Using the TV Buttons

60PW9363, 55PW9363, 51PW9363 specifications

The Philips 51PW9363, 55PW9363, and 60PW9363 are part of Philips' high-quality line of rear projection televisions that were notable for their impressive picture quality and innovative features at the time of their release. These models exemplify the advancements in display technology, providing a compelling viewing experience for film and television enthusiasts.

One of the primary characteristics of these televisions is their use of advanced DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology. This technology utilizes micro mirrors to project images, which leads to brighter and sharper images with greater color accuracy compared to traditional CRT televisions. DLP also enables superior motion handling, making these models ideal for fast-paced action films and sports.

The screens on the Philips PW9363 series range from 51 to 60 inches, providing ample display size for an immersive viewing experience. The televisions boast a resolution of 1280x720 pixels, which is sufficient for high-definition content and contributes to a clear picture quality. Additionally, they incorporate a wide viewing angle feature, allowing users to enjoy consistent picture quality from various positions in the room.

Another defining feature of the Philips PW9363 series is its Ambilight technology. This unique feature enhances the viewing experience by extending the colors of the on-screen image into the surrounding environment. It creates an atmospheric effect that can make movies and video games more engaging. The Ambilight system is adjustable, allowing users to customize the intensity of the colors based on their preferences.

Connectivity options on these models include multiple HDMI inputs, component video inputs, and a digital audio output. This variety allows users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and sound systems, ensuring a versatile home theater setup.

In addition to stellar picture quality and connectivity, the Philips PW9363 series is engineered with user-friendly features like an intuitive remote control and built-in preset TV settings that cater to different viewing scenarios. These televisions also include an integrated tuner for digital broadcasts, providing convenience for users to access regular television programming without the need for additional devices.

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