LG Electronics USA RU15LA40 LCD TV/Monitor User Manual LG Electronics USA

LG Electronics USA LCD TV/Monitor LG Electronics USA

User Manual

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Congratulationson yourpurchase,and welcome to the “family!”Dear PHILIPS product owner:Thank you for your confidence in PHILIPS.You’ve selected one of the best-built, best-backed products availabletoday.And we’ll do everything in our power to keep you happy with your purchase for many years to come.As a member of the PHILIPS “family,” you’re entitled to protection by one of the most comprehensivewarranties and outstanding service networks in the industry.What’s more, your purchase guarantees you’ll receive all the information and special offers for whichyou qualify, plus easy access to accessories from our convenient home shopping network.And most importantly you can count on our uncompromising commitment to your total satisfaction.All of this is our way of saying welcome–and thanks for investing in a PHILIPS product.Sincerely,Robert MinkhorstPresident and Chief Executive OfficerKnow thesesafetysymbolsThis “bolt of lightning” indicates uninsulated material within your unit which may cause an electricalshock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.The “exclamation point” calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosedliterature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAINOR MOISTURE.CAUTION:To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, and fully insert.ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la bornecorrespondante de la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOTREMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTSINSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.P.S. Remember, to get the most from your PHILIPS product,you must return your Warranty Registration Cardwithin 10 days. So please mail it to us right now!2INTERNET ADDRESS: http://www.philipsusa.comOnce your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product.So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your purchase at once.And take advantage ofthese important benefits.Return your Warranty Registration card today to ensure you receive allthe benefits you’re entitled to.WarrantyVerificationRegistering your product within10 days confirms your right tomaximum protection under theterms and conditions of your PHILIPSwarranty.OwnerConfirmationYour completed WarrantyRegistration Card serves asverification of ownership in theevent of product theft or loss.ModelRegistrationReturning your Warranty RegistrationCard right away guarantees you’llreceive all the information and specialoffers which you qualify for as theowner of your model.REGISTRATIONNEEDEDWITHIN10DAYSHurry!126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 1
1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this apparatus near water.6. Clean only with a dry cloth.7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install inaccordance with the manufacturers instructions.8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong.The wide blade or third prong are provided for your safety.When the provided plug does not fit into youroutlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsoleteoutlet.10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the pointwhere they exit from the apparatus.11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unusedfor long periods of time.14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing isrequired when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, suchas power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilledor objects have fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has beenexposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or hasbeen dropped.15. This product may contain lead or mercury. Disposal of thesematerials may be regulated due to environmental considerations.For disposal or recycling information, please contact your localauthorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.16. Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should beserviced by qualified service personnel when:A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; orB. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; orC. The appliance has been exposed to rain; orD. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; orE. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.17. Tilt/Stability - All televisions must comply with recommendedinternational global safety standards for tilt and stabilityproperties of its cabinets design.• Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet whichcould ultimately overturn the product.• Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage and/or personal injury.18. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mountedto a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.19. Power Lines - An outdoor antenna should be located awayfrom power lines.20. Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna isconnected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system isgrounded so as to provide some protection against voltagesurges and built up static charges.Section 810 of the National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper grounding ofthe mats and supporting structure grounding of the lead-in wireto an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding connectors,location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to groundingelectrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode. SeeFigure below.21. Objects and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so thatobjects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosurethrough openings.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead before operating equipmentNote to the CATV system installer :This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)ANTENNA LEAD IN WIREGROUND CLAMPELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMPSPOWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H)ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20)GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21)126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 2
EnglishContentsInstallationUse of the remote control 8-9Keys in front of the TV 10Picture menu 11Sound menu 11Closed Caption 12-13Parental control functions 13-15Setting up blocking 15Your remote control 4Preparation 5To use the menus 6Setup menu 6Select the input 6Select the menu language 6Select the menu language 6Program/Erase channels 7Auto programming channels 7Memorizing/Erasing current channel 7Connect peripheral equipmentConnecting and selecting equipment 16-18Connect your PC 19Use of your PC 20Before Calling Service 21Tips 22Conversion tables for off-air and cable channels 23-24Glossary 24Help?If this instruction manual does notgive an answer or if ‘Before CallingService’ does not solve your TVproblem, you can call your LocalPhilips Customer or Service Centre.See the supplied World-wideguarantee booklet.Please, have the Model andProduct number which you canfind at the back of your televisionset or on the packaging, ready,before calling the Philips helpline.Model: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Product No: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Operation3126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 3
¬BB21354 687900CCMENU OKEXT SLEEPCHVMENU main menu on/off p. 9EXT Sources p. 8selection of TV,AVor PC modeVvolume up/down p. 9¬sound mute p. 9 CH channel selection p. 9Bturn on/off p. 8SLEEP sleeptimer p. 90previous channel p. 8CC Closed Captions on/off p. 9OK activate your choiceCursor to select your choice Your remote control4Your remote controlInstallation126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 4
PreparationPlease, make sure to connect thepower plug to the wall outlet socketafter connecting the TV to theadapter!&Place the TV on a solid surface.Ensure that the TV is placed in a position toallow free flow of air. Do not cover theventilation openings on the back cover.To prevent any unsafe situations, no nakedflame sources, such as lighted candles,should be placed on or in the vicinity.Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure torain or water.The equipment shall not beexposed to dripping or splashing.éInsert the aerial plug firmly into theaerial socket ANT IN x75 Ωat the backof the TV.“To connect your computer, see Connectperipheral equipment, Personal computer,p 19.To connect other peripherals,see p. 16.1mmin.x 75 ANT INCABLE‘Remote control: Remove the cover of thebattery compartment. Insert the 2 batteriessupplied (Type R6-1.5V).(Power:This TV operates on a DC supplyprovided by the AC-DC adapter.Thevoltage is as indicated on the label on theback cover.Only use the AC-DC adapter supplied withthe TV and never apply an AC power cordto the TV directly.The AC-DC adapteroperates on an AC power supply, thevoltage is as indicated on the label of theAC-DC adapter.Connect the DC plug of the AC-DCadapter to the DC 12V socket at the backof the TV. Connect the AC-DC adapter andits power cord.Insert the power cord in the wall sockethaving a AC power supply of 110V.§Turn the TV on: Press the power buttonat the front side of the TV to turn it on oroff.If the TV is in standby mode, the standbyindicator in front of the TV illuminates brightly.Press the Bbutton on the remote control orthe – CH + button or one of the digit buttonsto turn the TV on.See p. 7 to memorize the channels availablein your local broadcast area.R6 / 1,5 V5PreparationDC 12V_+126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 5
&Press the MENU key repeatedly to display each menu.éUse the cursor up/down to select a menu item.“Use the cursor left/right to adjust the setting of a menu item or press the OK key to enter asubmenu.BCHV¬51324679800CCEXT SLEEPMENU OK&Press the MENU button on the remote controlonce to select the setup menu.éSelect Input.“Press the OK button or the cursor left/right.‘Press the cursor up/down to select TV to besure your remote control is in the TV mode.(Press the OK button.6InstallationTo use the menusSetup menuSelect the inputAuto programLanguage CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœ OK MENUInput TVInput Language CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœ OK MENULanguageAuto programLanguage CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœ pπ OK MENUInputswitch menu on/offselect menu itemactivate&Press the MENU button on the remote controlonce to select the setup menu.éUse the cursor down to select Language.“Press the OK button or the cursor left/right.‘Press the cursor up/down to select yourlanguage.(Press the OK button.§Press the MENU button to select the channelmenu to memorize the channels available inyour local broadcast area.Select the menu language126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 6
The Auto Program function memorizes all thereceiving channels of terrestrial TV signals or cable TV programs&Press the MENU button repeatedly to selectthe channel menu.éPress the OK button or the cursor left/right.The Auto Program function memorizes thechannels which are being received at thattime.Note: If you press the MENU button in autoprogramming, the functions will stop and onlychannels programmed up to that time willremain.“After auto programming is finished, checkthe memorized channels with the cursorup/down.‘Press the MENU button to return to thechannel menu.Auto programManual program oœ OK MENUAuto programSystem BG1 34%MENUAuto program TV 627InstallationProgram/Erase channelsAuto programming channelsFine tuneIn case of poor reception, you can improvethe reception by fine tuning.TV channels broadcast by a cablecompanySome cable systems operate with frequencyoffsets that are as much as + 2 MHz or - 2MHz. See Conversion tables, p. 23.Off-air channelsThe frequencies for TV channels used by acable company may differ from thefrequencies of off-air TV channels. Consultthe tables on p. 23.&Select Fine in the Manual Program menuwith the cursor up/down.éPress the cursor left/right to fine tune forthe best picture and sound.“Press the OK button.Memorizing/Erasing current channelAuto ogrammeFineStorage Memoryoœ OK MENUChannel TV 13&Select Manual Program in the channelmenu.éPress the OK button or the cursorleft/right to enter the Manual Programmenu.The current channel number is displayed.“Press the cursor left/right.‘Press the cursor up/down to selectanother channel number.(Press the cursor left/right to return tothe Manual Program menu.§Select Storage with the cursor up/down.èPress the cursor left/right to selectMemory or Erase.!Press the OK button.The selected channel is memorized orerased.126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 7
0/9 Digit keysTo select a TV channel.0Previous programTo display the previously selected TV channelor AV source.OperationUse of the remote control8Use of the remote controlBMENU OKCHV¬51324679800CCEXT SLEEPEXT SourceSelect your computer or other peripherals:press repeatedly to select TV,VIDEO,S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or PC monitormode, according to where you connectedyour external source. See p. 16.•VIDEO for a VCR connected to the AVconnectors of the TV.•S-VIDEO for a S-Video VCR connected tothe S-VIDEO connector of the TV.•COMPONENT for a DVD or anothercomponent video device connected to Y,Pb,Pr (480i) and to the AV AUDIO inputsLand R.•PC for a personal computer connected tothe PC INPUT connector of the TV.Note:When a VCR is connected via the aerialsocket, the TV is used in TV mode.Alternatively, you can select the tv, video, s-video,component or pc monitor mode with the EXTbutton on the remote control.BStandbyPress to turn on/off the TV.The TV is nevercompletely powered off unless it is physicallyunplugged.126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 8
BMENU OKCHV¬51324679800CCEXT SLEEPVVolumePress + or - to adjust the volume.¬MuteTemporarily interrupt the sound or restore it.The captions automatically appear if thewatched TV program provides CC info andEz-mute has been selected as Closed Caption(see p. 12).CH Channel selectionTo browse through the TV channels which arenot erased.To view a blocked channel, use the digitbuttons to access the channel and enter youraccess code.SLEEP SleeptimerWith this key you can set a time period afterwhich the TV should switch itself to standby.Press the key repeatedly to select the numberof minutes.The counter runs from ..., 10, 20,30... to 240 minutes.The timer begins tocount down from the number of minutesselected after the display has disappeared.Note:To view the remaining time, press the SLEEPbutton once.To cancel the sleep time, repeatedlypress the SLEEP button until ... appears.If you turn the TV off after setting the sleep time,the setting will be erased. Set it again.MENU Press repeatedly to display each menu.OK Press this key to activate your choice,when in the menus.9Use of the remote controlCC Closed CaptionPress this button to turn Closed Caption on.Be sure you have selected Caption On in theSetup menu. See p. 12.126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 9
Should your remote control be lost or broken you can still operate your TV with thebuttons in front of the TV.ON/OFF: Press the power ON/OFF button to turn the TV on or offTV/VIDEO: Press repeatedly to select TV,VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT or PC monitormodeMENU: Press repeatedly to display each menuOK: - Press this button to activate your choice when in the menu- Auto demonstration: Keep the OK button pressed for about 10 seconds.All the menus are being displayed automatically one after the other.To stop Auto demonstration, press any button on the front panel.- VOL + : - Press - or + to select a menu item;- Press - or + to adjust the volume;- Press - or + to adjust the menu settings.- CH/PR +:- Press - or + to browse through the TV channels which are not erased;- Press - or + to select a menu item;- To turn the TV on from standby.B: Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby.The Bindicator lights up brightly when the TV is in standby, dims when the TV is turned on.Buttons in front of the TV10 Keys in front of the TVTV / VIDEO MENU OK VOL CH / PR_+_+BON / OFF126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 10
BCHV¬51324679800CCEXT SLEEPMENU OK&Press the MENU button repeatedly todisplay one of the menus.éUse the cursor up/down to select a menuitem.“Use the cursor left/right to adjust thesetting of a menu item or press the OKbutton to enter a submenu.‘Press the MENU button repeatedly if youwant to exit the menu.You can adjust picture contrast, brightness,color, tint and sharpness to the levels youprefer.Press the OK button to store theadjustments.The message Stored appears.Press the MENU key repeatedly to exit themenuAVLSwitch AVL On to maintain constantvolume levels when switching TV channels.Equalizer&Select Equalizer and press the OK buttonor press the cursor left/right to enter theEqualizer menu.éSelect one of the predefined factory soundsettings or select User to adjust yourpersonal sound settings of treble and bass.Setting the equalizer User&Select User with the cursor up/down.éPress the cursor left/right to select asound band.“Press the cursor up/down to adjust theappropriate sound level.‘Press the OK button to store thePersonal adjustments.The message Stored appears.Press the MENU button repeatedly to exitthe menu.Picture menuSound menuUse of the menusContrast 1 00BrightnessColorTintSharpnessoœ p π OK MENUContrastEqualizerAVL 0n/OffEqualizeroœ OK MENUMTS Mono/Stereo/SAPFlatMusicSportsUseroœ p π OK MENU0.1 0.5 1.5 5.0 10 kHzCinemaYou can select your preferred sound setting oryou can also adjust the sound frequency of theequalizer.MTSIn case of second audio program (SAP)transmission, you can switch from Mono toStereo or to the secondary language.In case of stereo transmission you can switch toMono or Stereo sound.switch menu onselect menu itemactivate11Use of the menus•Contrast, Brightness, Color are adjustedfrom 0 to 100.•Tint is adjusted from Red 50 to Green 50.•Sharpness is adjusted from 0 to 10.126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 11
Closed CaptionClosed Captioning allows you to read the dialog oftelevision programs on the TV screen. Designed tohelp the hearing impaired, this feature uses on screen"text boxes" to show dialogue and conversationswhile the TV program is in progress. Captions willappear on the screen only during captionedbroadcasts.Remark: the captions do not always use correctspelling and grammar.Not all TV programs and product commercials aremade for broadcast with Closed Caption informationincluded. Refer to your area's TV program listings forthe TV channels and times of Closed Caption shows.The captioned programs are usually noted in the TVlistings with service marks such as "CC".B51324679800EXT SLEEPMENU OKCCCCInputLanguage CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœp π MENUCaptionsInputLanguage CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœp π MENUCaption/Text12 Closed CaptionTurning on/off Closed CaptionSetting Closed Caption&Select the desired TV program (Not a blockedchannel or PC).éPress the MENU button once.“Select Captions with the cursor up/down.‘Press the cursor left/right to select CaptionsOn,Ez mute or Off.Ez mute: Select this mode if you want thecaptions to appear automatically when the mutebutton ¬on the remote control is pressed, ifthe watched TV program provides CC info.&Press the cursor up/down to selectCaption/Text.éPress the cursor left/right to select the desiredClosed Caption mode. See next page.“Press the MENU button repeatedly if you wantto exit the menu.Note:This television receiver provides display oftelevision closed captioning in accordance withSection 15.119 of the FCC rules.126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 12
Caption modes:• Caption 1,2,3or 4mode:Dialogue (and descriptions) for the action on the captioned TV program shows onscreen.Usually Caption 1 is the most used mode. Caption 2 may be used for alternatelanguages if they are being transmitted.•Text 1,2,3or 4mode:Often used for channel guide, schedules, bulletin board information for Closed Captionprograms, news, weather information or stock market reports.Not all Closed Caption modes are necessarily being used by a TV channel during thetransmission of a Closed Caption program.Caption tips:Your TV might not receive caption signals normally when:- Poor reception conditions are encountered.- An old, bad or illegally recorded tape is played.- Strong, random signals from a car or airplane interfere with the TV signals.- The antenna signal is weak.- The program wasn’t captioned when it was produced, transmitted or taped.The Parental control function (V-chip) is used to blockprogram viewing based on the ratings sent by thebroadcaster.The default setting is to allow allprograms to be viewed.Viewing can be blocked by thetype of program and by the categories chosen to beblocked. It is also possible to block all programviewing for a time period.To use the Parental Control Function, the followingmust be set:1. Ratings and categories to be blocked.2. Number of hours to lock the television viewing control.3. Set a password.4. Enable the lockV-Chip rating and categoriesRating guidelines are provided by the broadcaster.Most television programs and television movies can beblocked by TV Rating and/or Individual Categories.Movies that have been shown at the theaters ordirect-to-video movies use the Movie Rating System(MPAA) only.Parental control functionInputLanguage CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœp π MENUParental ctl13Parental control126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 13
For Movies previously shown in theaters:• Movie Ratings:UnblockedG and above (general audience)PG and above (parental guidance suggested)PG-13 and above (13 years and up)R and above (restricted)NC-17 and above (18 years and up)X (adult)If you set PG-13 and above: G and PG movies will be available, PG-13, R, NC-17 and Xwill be blocked.For Television programs including made-for-TV movies:• General TV Ratings:UnblockedTV-G and above (general audience) (individual categories do not apply)TV-PG and above (parental guidance suggested)TV-PG-14 and above (14 years and up)TV-MA (mature audience)• Children TV Ratings:UnblockedTV-Y and above (youth) (individual content categories do not apply)TV-Y7 (youth, 7 years and up)• Content Categories:Dialog - sexual dialogue (applies to TV-PG and above,TV-14)Language - adult language (applies to TV-PG and above,TV-14 and above,TV-MA)Sex scenes - sexual situations (applies to TV-PG and above,TV-14 and above,TV-MA)Violence (applies to TV-PG and above,TV-14 and above,TV-MA)F Violence - fantasy violence (applies only to TV-Y7)No Rating (blocks all viewing)14 Parental Control126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 14
&Press the MENU button to select the setupmenu.éPress the cursor up/down to select Parental ctl.“Press the cursor left/right to enter the Parentalcontrol menu.If parental control is already set then enter thepassword when requested.‘Press the cursor up/down to select the types ofblocking to be set.(Press the cursor left/right to select the types ofratings to block: MPAA,Age and/or ContentBlock may be set.§Press the MENU button to return to theparental control menu.èPress the cursor up/down to select Set Hours.!Press the cursor left/right to set the number ofhours for the blocking (up to 99).çPress the cursor up/down to select SetPassword.0Enter a four digit password.Enter it again when requested.Note: A new password may be chosen each timeblocking is setup.1Press the cursor up/down to select LockOn/Off.2Press the cursor left/right to set the Lock On.3Press the MENU button on the remote controlrepeatedly to exit the menu.Aux. Block Sources blockedMPAA PG-13 and aboveAge BlockContent BlkSet Hours pπ HoursSet Password pπTo SetLock On/Off Offoœp π MENUAux. Block Sources blockedInputLanguage CaptionsCaption/TextParental ctloœp π MENUParental ctl15Parental controlSetting up Blocking126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 15
16 Connect Peripheral EquipmentConnect Peripheral EquipmentThere is a wide range of video and audioequipment that can be connected to your TV.The following connection diagrams show youhow to connect them.PreparationRemove the backplate at the back of the TV asshown on the illustration opposite.Lay the LCD TV with the screen down on atable as it will be easier to connect yourperipheral equipment. Please take yourprecautions not to damage the screen.How to connect&Connect the supplied antenna cable 1tothe RF IN port of your VCR.éConnect another RF cable 2from theoutput OUT of your VCR to the xinputof your TV. Better quality when playingfrom your VCR can be obtained if you alsoconnect the Video,Audio Left and Right(only for stereo equipment) cables 3tothe VIDEO,AUDIO L and Rinputs AV.If you are using only mono equipment,connect only the VIDEO and the AUDIO L(Mono) ports.If your VCR has an S-VHS video jack:For improved picture quality, connect a S-Video cable with the S-VIDEO input onthe TV instead of connecting the VCR tothe VIDEO port of AV.S-Video does not provide audio, so audiocables must still be connected to providesound.Watching VCR&If you use connection 2, select the TVchannel 3 or 4.éIf you use connection 3, select VIDEO orS-VIDEO in the Input menu item of thesetup menu, see p. 6.“Insert a video tape in the VCR and pressthe PLAY button.Video recorderS-VIDEOINVIDEO (MONO) LAVRAUDIOVCR CABLE23x 75 DC 12V ANT IN PC INPUTYPbCOMPONENT INPUT (480i)Pr1126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 16
How to connect&Connect your camera, camcorder,videogame set, ... to the VIDEO port 2and AUDIO L (MONO) 3for monoequipment.éFor stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R 3.S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder isobtained by connecting the S-VHS cableswith the S-VIDEO input 1and AUDIOinput 3.How to use&Select VIDEO or S-VIDEO in the Inputmenu item of the setup menu, see p. 6.éTurn on the external AV equipment.Camera, camcorder,Video Game set, ...321x 75 DC 12V ANT IN S-VIDEOINPC INPUTYVIDEOPbCOMPONENT INPUT (480i)Pr LAVRAUDIOHow to connect&Connect the three separate componentvideo cables 1to the DVD player’s Y,Pb and Pr ports and to the Y,Pb and Pr (480i) ports on the TV.éConnect the audio cables 2to the DVDplayer’s AUDIO L and Rports and to the L (MONO) and R AUDIO AV ports on theTV.How to use&Select COMPONENT in the Input menuitem of the setup menu, see p. 6.éTurn on the DVD set.DVD playerS-VIDEOINVIDEO (MONO) LAVRAUDIOx 75 DC 12V ANT IN PC INPUTYPbCOMPONENT INPUT (480i)PrDVD2117Connect Peripheral Equipment126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 17
&Insert the plug into the headphone portL.éPress the ¬key on the remote control toswitch off the sound from the headphoneand the internal loudspeakers of the TV.“Press the cursor left/right to adjust thevolume.Note:When a TV channel or external AV source isblocked because of a rating set via the Parentalcontrol menu (see p. 13), also the headphone ismuted.HeadphoneLS-VIDEOINVIDEO (MONO) LAVRAUDIOx 75 DC 12V ANT IN PC INPUTYPbCOMPONENT INPUT (480i)PrWhen you dispose of a Digital Antenna cableconnected to a digital Set Top Box, connect theSet Top Box to the COMPONENT INPUT (480i).How to connect&Connect the three separate componentvideo cables 1to the DTV player’s Y,Pb and Pr ports and to the Y,Pb and Pr (480i) ports on the TV.éConnect the audio cables 2to the DTVplayer’s AUDIO L and Rports and to the L (MONO) and R AUDIO AV ports on theTV.How to use&Select COMPONENT in the Input menuitem of the setup menu, see p. 6.éTurn on the DTV set.Warning: In case you notice scrolling images, wrongcolors or no color, no picture or even combinations ofthese, on your screen, check if the connections aredone in the right way. Check if the cable colorsmatch with the input connector colors.Digital Set Top Boxx 75 DC 12V ANT IN PC INPUTYPbCOMPONENT INPUT (480i)PrDTV / SET TOP BOX21S-VIDEOINVIDEO (MONO) LAVRAUDIO18 Connect Peripheral Equipment126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 18
Monitor Display modesMODE Resolution Horizontal VerticalFrequency (KHz) Frequency (KHz)VGA 640x480 31,5 KHz 60Hz640x480 35 KHz 67Hz640x480 37,9 KHz 72Hz640x480 37,5 KHz 75Hz640x480 43,3 KHz 85Hz720x400 31,5 KHz 70HzSVGA 800x600 35,2 KHz 56Hz800x600 37,9 KHz 60Hz800x600 48,1 KHz 72Hz800x600 46,9 KHz 75Hz800x600 53,7 KHz 85Hz(MAC) 832x624 49,7KHz 75HzXGA 1024x768 48,4KHz 60Hz1024x768 56,5KHz 70Hz1024x768 60,2KHz 75Hz1024x768 68,7KHz 85HzNote:- If the set is cold, there may be a small "flicker"when the set is switched on.This is normal, there isnothing wrong with the set.- If possible, use the VESA 1,024x768@60Hz videomode to obtain the best image quality for yourLCD monitor. If used under the other resolutions,some scaled or processed pictures may appear onthe screen.The TV has been pre-adjusted to themode VESA 1,024x768@60Hz.- Some dot defects may appear on the screen, likered, green or blue spots. However, this will have noimpact or effect on the monitor performance.- Do not press the LCD screen with your finger for along time as this may incur some afterimages.Personal computerS-VIDEOINVIDEO (MONO) LAVRAUDIOx 75 DC 12V ANT IN YPbCOMPONENT INPUT (480i)Pr&Connect one end of a (male to male)VGA cable to the video card of thecomputer and the other end to the VGAconnector PC INPUT at the back of theTV. Fix the connectors firmly with thescrews on the plug.Note: the VGA cable is not supplied with theTV.éIn case of a Multimedia computer, connectthe audio cables to the audio outputs ofyour Multimedia computer and to theAUDIO L and Rconnectors of the AVinput of the TV.“Press the EXT button on the remotecontrol or select Input in the setup menu(See p. 6) to select PC.‘Switch on the computer.The TV can beoperated as the computer monitor.Note: If you have an Apple Macintoshcomputer, connect the VGA desktop block fromthe 3 row 15 pin to 2 row 15 pin with thesignal cable and connect the VGA desktopblock to the Apple Macintosh computer.19Connect peripheral equipment126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 19
You can adjust picture contrast, brightness,horizontal and vertical position, clock,clock phase, auto-configure and factorysettings as you prefer.&Repeatedly press the EXT button on theremote control or select Input in thesetup menu, see p. 6 to select the PCmonitor mode.éPress the MENU key to select the PCmenu.“Use the cursor up/down to select thedesired PC item.‘Use the cursor left/right to makeappropriate adjustments.Use of the PC menuHorizontal and vertical picturepositionPress the cursor left/right to adjust thepicture position.ClockPress the cursor left/right to minimise anyvertical bars or stripes visible on thescreen background.Clock phasePress the cursor left/right to, whennecessary, adjust the pixel phase of thepicture to avoid picture interference.Auto-configureSelect Auto-configure On for theautomatic adjustment of the screenposition, clock and clock phase.When Auto-configure is in progress, thedisplayed picture will disappear for a fewseconds.Note: Some signals from some graphic boardsmay not function properly. If the results areunsatisfactory, adjust your monitor’s position,clock and clock phase manually.ResetSelect Reset On to return to the factorypredefined settings.(Press the OK key to store the PCmonitor picture settings.The message Stored is displayed.§Press the EXT button repeatedly andselect TV to return to normal TV viewing.20 Use of the PC menuInput PCH60 G90≈0Ú0 Clock 40Clock phase 16Auto configureResetoœ p π OK MENUInput PC126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 20
Please make these simple checks before calling service.These tips may save you time and money sincecharges for receiver installation and adjustments of customer controls are not covered under yourwarranty.Before Calling ServiceItems to Check and Actions to follow•This may be caused by obstruction to the antenna due to high risebuildings or hills. Using a highly directional antenna may improvethe picture.•Check that the TV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mainssocket.•Unplug the TV, wait for 60 seconds. Then re-insert plug into themains socket and turn on the TV again.•Check antenna connections at the rear of the TV to see if it isproperly connected to the TV.•Possible broadcast station trouble. Try another channel.•Adjust the contrast and brightness settings.•Check the Closed Captions control. Some TEXT modes couldblock the screen.•Switch your VGA-source to a correct display mode.•Increase the VOLUME.•Check that the TV is not muted, press the ¬button on the remote control.•Adjust the contrast, color and brightness settings.•Sometimes, poor picture quality occurs when having activated an S-VHS camera or camcorder connected and having connectedanother peripheral at the same time. In this case, switch off one ofthe other peripherals.•Check the antenna connection.•This may be caused by electrical interference (e.g. hairdryer, nearbyneon lights, etc.)•Turn off the equipment.•Check whether the batteries are working. Replace if necessary.•Clean the remote control sensor lens on the TV.•You can still use the buttons at the front of your TV.•Select the TV mode to be sure your remote control is in the TVmode.•Check if you have selected the correct VGA mode in your PC(640x480, 640x400, 640x350, 856x480, 800x450, MAC II, SVGA,XGA).Symptoms“Ghost” or double images No powerNo pictureGood picture but no soundGood sound but poor colorPoor pictureSnowy picture and noiseHorizontal dotted lineTelevision not responding toremote controlNo stable or notsynchronized VGA pictureIf your problem is not solvedTurn your TV off and then on again once.Never attempt to repair a defective TVyourself.Check with your dealer or call a TV technician.Tel. number Philips Customer Care Center800-531-003921126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 21
This equipment has been tested and found tocomply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limitsare designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in a residentialinstallation.This equipment generates, uses, and canradiate radio frequency energy and, if not installedand used in accordance with the instructions, maycause harmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there is no guaranteethat interference will not occur in a particularinstallation. If this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or television reception, whichcan be determined by turning the equipment offand on, the user is encouraged to try to correctthe interference by one or more of the followingmeasures:Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.Increase the separation between the equipmentand the TV.Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuitdifferent from that to which the receiver isconnected.Consult the dealer or an experienced radio ortelevision technician for help.Modifications -The FCC requires the user to be notified that anychanges or modifications made to this device thatare not expressly approved by Philips ConsumerElectronics may void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.Cables -Connections to this device must be made withshielded cables with metallic RFI/EMI connectorhoods to maintain compliance with FCC Rules andRegulations.Canadian notice -This Class B digital apparatus meets allrequirements of the Canadian Interference-CausingEquipment Regulations.Avis Canadien -Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respectetoutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matérielbrouilleur du Canada.Regulatory Notices - Federal Communications Commission NoticeCare of the screenDo not rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may scratch, mar, or damage the screenpermanently.Unplug the screen before cleaning the screen. Dust the TV by wiping the screen and the cabinet witha soft, clean cloth. If the screen requires additional cleaning, use a clean, damp cloth. Do not useliquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.Mobile telephone warningTo avoid disturbances in picture and sound, malfunctioning of your TV or even damage to the TV,keep away your mobile telephone from the TV.End of life directivesWe are paying a lot of attention to produce environmentally-friendly in green focal areas.Your newreceiver contains materials which can be recycled and reused.At the end of its life specialized companies can dismantle the discarded receiver to concentrate thereusable materials and to minimize the amount of materials to be disposed of.Please ensure you dispose of your old receiver according to local regulations.How to dispose of batteries?The batteries supplied do not contain the heavy metals mercury and cadmium. Nevertheless in manycountries batteries may not be disposed of with your household waste. Please ensure you dispose ofbatteries according to local regulations.Tips22 Tips126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 22
Channel MHz Channel MHz Channel MHz Channel MHz2 55.25 14 471.25 39 621.25 64 771.253 61.25 15 477.25 40 627.25 65 777.254 67.25 16 483.25 41 633.25 66 783.255 77.25 17 489.25 42 639.25 67 789.256 83.25 18 495.25 43 645.25 68 795.257 175.25 19 501.25 44 651.25 69 801.258 181.25 20 507.25 45 657.259 187.25 21 513.25 46 663.2510 193.25 22 519.25 47 669.2511 199.25 23 525.25 48 675.2512 205.25 24 531.25 49 681.2513 211.25 25 537.25 50 687.2526 543.25 51 693.2527 549.25 52 699.2528 555.25 53 705.2529 561.25 54 711.2530 567.25 55 717.2531 573.25 56 723.2532 579.25 57 729.2533 585.25 58 735.2534 591.25 59 741.2535 597.25 60 747.2536 603.25 61 753.2537 609.25 62 759.2538 615.25 63 765.25Conversion Table A: channel to frequency (in MHz) for off-air channels.The frequencies used by a cable company may differ from the frequencies on the table.Consult your cable company or your dealer for detailed information.Channel MHz Channel MHz Channel MHz Channel MHzC1 73.25C2 55.25 C33 277.25 C64 463.25 C95 91.25C3 61.25 C34 283.25 C65 469.25 C96 97.25C4 67.25 C35 289.25 C66 475.25 C97 103.25C5 77.25 C36 295.25 C67 481.25 C98 109.25C6 83.25 C37 301.25 C68 487.25 C99 115.25C7 175.25 C38 307.25 C69 493.25 C100 649.25C8 181.25 C39 313.25 C70 499.25 C101 655.25C9 187.25 C40 319.25 C71 505.25 C102 661.25C10 193.25 C41 325.25 C72 511.25 C103 667.25C11 199.25 C42 331.25 C73 517.25 C104 673.25C12 205.25 C43 337.25 C74 523.25 C105 679.25C13 211.25 C44 343.25 C75 529.25 C106 685.25C14 121.25 C45 349.25 C76 535.25 C107 691.25C15 127.25 C46 355.25 C77 541.25 C108 697.25C16 133.25 C47 361.25 C78 547.25 C109 703.25C17 139.25 C48 367.25 C79 553.25 C110 709.25C18 145.25 C49 373.25 C80 559.25 C111 715.25C19 151.25 C50 379.25 C81 565.25 C112 721.25C20 157.25 C51 385.25 C82 571.25 C113 727.25C21 163.25 C52 391.25 C83 577.25 C114 733.25C22 169.25 C53 397.25 C84 583.25 C115 739.25C23 217.25 C54 403.25 C85 589.25 C116 745.25C24 223.25 C55 409.25 C86 595.25 C117 751.25C25 229.25 C56 415.25 C87 601.25 C118 757.25C26 235.25 C57 421.25 C88 607.25 C119 763.25C27 241.25 C58 427.25 C89 613.25 C120 769.25C28 247.25 C59 433.25 C90 619.25 C121 775.25C29 253.25 C60 439.25 C91 625.25 C122 781.25C30 259.25 C61 445.25 C92 631.25 C123 787.25C31 265.25 C62 451.25 C93 637.25 C124 793.25C32 271.25 C63 457.25 C94 643.25 C125 799.25Conversion Table B: Channel to frequency (in MHz) for cable TV channels.The frequencies used by a cable company may differ from the frequencies on the table.Consult your cable company or your dealer for detailed information.23126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 23
GlossaryAudio/Video InputsLocated on the rear and the front of thereceiver these connectors (RCA phono typeplug) are used for the input of audio and videosignals. Designed for use with VCRs (or otheraccessories) in order to receive higher pictureresolution and offer sound connection options.MenuAn on-screen listing of feature controls shownon the TV screen that are made available foruser adjustments.MPAAMotion Picture Association of AmericaMultichannel Television sound (MTS)The broadcast standard that allows for stereosound to be transmitted with the TV picture.ProgrammingThe procedure of adding or deleting channelnumbers into the TV’s memory.In this way the TV ‘remembers’ only the locallyavailable or desired channel numbers and skipsover any unwanted channel numbers.RFRadio Frequency or modulated signal designused as the carrier for television broadcasts.Second Audio Program (SAP)Another or additional audio channel providedfor in the Multichannel Television Sound (MTS)broadcast standard.A monaural soundtrackincluded within the recorded or video signal(usually containing a second language translationfor the displayed program).Sleep TimerFunction with which you can set a time periodafter which the TV should turn itself off.S-Video InputAllows direct connection of high-resolutionvideo sources, such as a Super VHSvideocassette recorder, Laser Disc player, etc.Provides improved picture resolution, sharpness,and clarity.24 Glossary126 .....1 am 10-12-2001 14:36 Pagina 24
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