Philips 55P916, 64P916, 60P916 manual Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

10 11		12	1 2	Getting Started
9			3
8			4	Welcome/Product Registration	2
7		6	5
Safety/Precautions					3
Table of Contents					4
Features, Model and Cabinet Information					5
				On-Screen Features
	PICTURE MENU
	✧Adjusting Color, Brightness, Sharpness,
		Tint, and Picture Controls			6
	✧Using the Clearview Control				7
	✧Adjusting the TV's Convergence Control				8
	✧Using the Flesh Correction Control				9
	FEATURES MENU
	✧Selecting a Picture Source				10
	✧Setting the TV for Closed Captioning				11

✧Setting the TV for Cable or Antenna Signals....12

✧Adding Channels in Memory (Automatically) .13

✧Adding Channels in Memory (Manually)		14
✧Setting the TV Clock		15
✧Alarm Timer		16
✧Using the Sleep Timer Control		17
✧Adjusting the Channel Display Control		18
✧Using the Time/Channel Reminder Control		18
✧Using Parental Control/Content Advisory:
•	Code Setup/Blocking Channels	19-20
•	Content Advisory - Movie Ratings	21-22
•	Parental Guidelines	23
•	Blocking Options/Review Settings	24

Remote Control Operation
Setting the Auto Picture Control	38-39
Using the Auto Sound Control	40
Using the Auto Surf Control	41
Setting the TV Remote to Work Optional Accessory
Devices:
Direct Entry/Code Number Method	42-43
Search and Identify Method	44
Remote Control Direct Entry Code Lists	45-46
Using the Remote's VCR buttons	47
Picture-In-Picture (PIP)
How to Use PIP (Connections)	48-49
How to Use PIP with the TV Remote	50
Selecting the Picture Source for PIP	51
Adjusting Picture-in-Picture Color and Tint	52
More PIP Connections (Cable Converter)	53
General Information
TV Help Menu	54
Tips if Something Isn’t Working	55
Glossary of TV Terms	56
Index	57
Warranty	58

SET-UP AND QUICK USE GUIDE

Use the simple Set-Up Guide (supplied with your TV information packet) for details on:

✧Using the Channel Label Control	25
✧Using the Language Selection Control	26

SOUND MENU

✧Adjusting Bass, Treble, and Balance Sound

Controls	27
✧Setting the Bass Boost Control	27
✧Setting the TV for Stereo and SAP Programs ..	28

•Antenna Hook-ups

•First Time Set-Up (Automatic Settings)

•Basic TV and Remote Control Operation

•On-Screen Menu Use

	SET-UP AND QUICK USE GUIDE
	TABLE OF CONTENTS
Projection	Getting Started		• For details on product registration, warranty,
Television and	Warning/Precautions	1	with your TV information packet.
Remote Control	Hooking Up Your TV	1	Please retain all these materials and keep them
	How to Use the First Time Set-Up Control	2	handy for future reference.
	Basic TV and Remote Control Operation	3	NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several different
	How to Use the On-Screen Menu Controls	4	television models. Not all features (and drawings) dis-
	WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK		cussed in this manual will necessarily match those found
	HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO		with your television set. This is normal and does not
	RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.		require you contacting your dealer or requesting service.

	ANTENNA OR				SMART
	CABLE TV	1 A typical ANT(enna)	2 Connect your Antenna or	3 Connect the twin Output
					HELP
A (	) A & B I	A and B connection (using a	Cable TV signal to the single	plugs on the Signal Splitter to	Remember,
our TV has two sepa-		common signal source and an	75 ohm input plug on the two-	the ANT A and ANT B inputs	be sure to set the
		optional Signal Splitter):	way Signal Splitter (optional).	on the rear of the TV. Push the	TV for the type sig-
rate ANT(enna)/Cable				round connector end of the RF
Y		If your Antenna or Cable TV	Then connect two lengths of RF	Coaxial Cable onto the	nal you've connect-
inputs on the rear of the		signal has a round cable con-	Coaxial Cable to the two Output	ANT(enna) plug and screw it	ed (see "SETUP"
set. These two signal		nector (75 ohm) on the end,	plugs on the two-way Signal	down tight (if using threaded	on page 2 of this
inputs offer convenient		then you're ready to connect it	Splitter (F-type connector on	cables).	Guide.)
hook-up options for both		to the 75ohm Signal Splitter.	both ends).	STOP	Your TV can set
normal TV program view-		If your antenna has flat twin-			itself to select only
ing and Picture-In-Picture		lead wire (300 ohm), you first			the channel numbers
(PIP) features.		need to attach the antenna wires			on your Cable sys-
The ANT(enna) A input is		to the screws on a 300 to 75			tem (see “Setup"
		ohm adapter before connecting			page 2). If you use a
intended for use and view-		to the 75ohm Signal Splitter.			Cable Converter box,
ing on the TV’s main					set the TV to the
screen. Your home’s pri-					same channel as the
mary Antenna, or Cable					converter's CH 3/4
TV signal, should be con-					switch (on the rear of
nected to this input for					the converter.)
normal TV setup, use and					To order any
feature operation.					optional accessory
The ANT(enna) B input is					contact your dealer
a second, or auxiliary sig-					or call the toll-free
nal source, designed to					accessory ordering

✧Using the Incredible Stereo Control	29
✧Using the Volume Display Control	30
✧Using the TV Speaker On/Off Control with
the Audio Output jacks	31
✧Surround Sound Speaker Connections and
Variable Audio Output Control	32
✧Using the TV's Audio/Video Input and
Output Jacks	33-37

NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several different television models. Not all features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match those found with your television set. This is normal and does not require you contacting your dealer or requesting service.

Because of continuous product improvements, the information mentioned in the documents accompanying your product are subject to change without notice.

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