(Continued)

Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)

Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button

 

 

 

 

Channel surf mode

(All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only)

 

 

 

 

Favorite: Only channels registered as FAVORITE (p. 20)

All

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects the screen menu language (p. 16)

 

 

 

 

Language

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusts the clock (p. 17)

 

 

 

 

Clock

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sets channels (p. 39)

 

 

 

 

ANT/Cable setup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects the terminal and label of the external equipment (p. 41)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prevents “Image retention” with Wobbling. (Automatic/Periodic)

 

 

 

 

Automatic: Shifts the display image automatically.

 

 

 

 

Periodic: Shifts the display image every (1/2/3/4) minutes according to what was set in the “Time (minutes)” menu.

Pixel orbiter

Automatic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sets the time for “Pixel orbiter-Periodic” setting. (1/2/3/4)

 

 

 

 

Time (minutes)

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change the brightness of the side bar (Off/Dark/Mid/Bright) (4:3 mode only)

 

 

 

 

 

The recommended setting is “Bright” to prevent panel “Image retention”. (p. 48)

 

4:3 side bars

 

Bright

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press “OK” to start horizontal “Scrolling” on the screen (p. 48)

 

 

 

 

Scrolling bar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controls equipment connected to HDMI terminals (p. 32) (On/Off)

 

 

 

 

“Power off link”, “Power on link”, “Stand-by power save”, “Auto power stand-by” and “Default speakers”

 

 

 

 

VIERA Link

 

On

cannot be selected if “Off” is set.

 

 

 

 

Sets “Power on link” of HDMI connection equipment (p. 32) (Yes/No)

 

 

 

Power on link

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sets “Power off link” of HDMI connection equipment (p. 32) (Yes/No)

 

 

 

Power off link

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set “Stand-by power save” of HDMI connection equipment. (p. 32) (No/Yes)

Stand-by power save

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set “Auto power stand-by” of HDMI connection equipment. (p. 32)

 

 

Auto power stand-by

(No/Yes (with reminder)/Yes (no reminder)

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selects the default speakers (p. 32) (TV/Theater)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default speakers

 

TV

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when NO SIGNAL and NO OPERATION is performed

 

 

 

 

for more than 10 minutes. (Enable/Disable)

 

 

 

 

Note

 

No signal for 10 minutes

Not in use when setting “Auto power on”, “On/Off Timer”, “Lock”, “SD mode” or Digital channel.

 

Enable

“No signal for 10 minutes was activated” will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off.on for the first time after turning the power off by “No signal for 10 minutes”.

To conserve energy, the TV automatically turns off when no operation of remote or side panel key continues for more than 3 hours. (Enable/Disable)

Note

 

 

No activity for 3 hours

Not in use when setting “Auto power on” or “On/Off Timer”.

 

 

Disable

“No activity for 3 hours was activated” will be displayed for about 10 seconds when the TV is turned on

 

 

 

 

The on-screen display will flash 3, 2 and 1 to indicate the last three (3) remaining minutes prior to the shut-off.for the first time after turning the power off by “No activity for 3 hours”.

Turns TV On automatically when the cable box or a connected device is turned On (No/Yes)

 

 

 

TV AC cord must be plugged into this device. TV comes on every time the power is restored.

Auto power on

 

No

The “Sleep” timer, “On / Off timer”, and “First time setup” will not function if “Auto power on” is set. (p. 42)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set “Thumbnail” or “Slideshow” to play back SD cards automatically. (Slideshow/Thumbnail/Set later/Off)

 

Play SD card automatically

 

Set later

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displays TV version and software license.

About

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performing Reset will clear all items set with Setup, such as channel settings. (p. 38)

 

 

 

 

Reset to defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Use Menu Functions (picture, sound quality, etc.)

Advanced

Adjustments/Configurations (alternatives)

Sets the mode to select the channel with Channel up/down button (All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only)

Sets favorite channels. (p. 20)

Changes the station identifier. (p. 39)

Checks the signal strength if interference or freezing occurs on a digital image. (p. 39)

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Philips TC-P42X1X quick start All/Favorite/Digital only/Analog only, No/Yes with reminder/Yes no reminder

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