Philips 42PF9531 42" plasma HD Ready flat TV Instruction Manual

11ContentsSafety warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Use of t

EN10First time installation (Continued)By means of several split screens/full screens you areprompted to select your preferred picture, sound andambi

EN11A lot of guiding instructions, help texts and messages will bedisplayed on your TV when you use the menus or when you tryto execute an action.Read

EN125. Press the cursor right to enter the highlighted menu item.> The content of the right panel is moved to the left paneland the right panel now

EN13Use of the TV menu settings (continued)InfoTV menu TV settingsSettings assistantReset to standardPictureSoundAmbilightTV settingsFeaturesInstallat

The picture menu contains the settings that affect the quality ofthe picture.1. Press the MENU/BROWSE key on the remote control.> The main menu app

Custom tint (only when Tint is set to Custom)Fine tunes the white point (WP) and black level (BL) ofthe picture.1. Select Custom tint and press the c

MPEG artefact reductionMPEG reduction On smoothens the transitions ondigital content.< Select On or OffColour enhancementAutomatically controls gre

The sound menu contains the settings that affect the quality ofthe sound.1. Press the MENU/BROWSE key on the remote control.> The main menu appears

EN18Adjust sound menu settings (Continued)181818Headphone volumeAllows you to control the level of sound through theheadphones.AVL (Automatic Volume

EN19The ambilight menu contains the settings for controlling theambient lighting. Using ambient light gives a more relaxedviewing experience and impro

2ENSafety warningsDo not insert the power plug in a wall socketor hang the TV to the wall before allconnections are made.• Place or hang the TV wherev

ColourAllows you to select or adjust the colour of the light toyour own personal choice.- Warm white is matched to that of most normallightbulbs. Sele

Custom colourAllows you to customise the ambilight colour.< Select Palette to select the general colour of the lightoutput.< Select Saturation t

The Features menu allows you to control the settings of specialTV functions, features and accessory equipment.1. Press the MENU/BROWSE key on the remo

ChildlockWith a 4-digit code, you are able to lock TV channels andexternal sources to prevent children from watching certainprogrammes.1. Select Child

On timerFrom standby, this automatically switches the TV to thespecified channel number, at a specified time.1. Select On timer.2. Press the cursor ri

This menu will adjust settings related to the initial installation ofyour TV.1. Press the MENU/BROWSE key on the remote control.> The main menu app

How to search for and store TV channels (Continued)EN26Manual installationThis gives you the possibility to manually install (tuning-inchannel by cha

This allows you to rename, to reshuffle and to uninstall orreinstall the stored channels.< Press the corresponding colour keys and follow the onscr

This menu contains items that can set or adjust various specialTV functions and that will typically be accessed onlyoccasionally.Select your locationT

Select your connectionsEN29This allows you to select the peripheral equipment you haveconnected to the audio and video connectors.1. Select Connection

3Getting startedENBefore you switch on your TV, connect all your peripheral equipment. See To make video and audioconnections, p. 37.There is a wide r

Reset the Factory settingsEN30This allows you to upgrade your TV software using a USBdevice.USB device upgradeIt is possible to initiate an upgrade pr

Create your favourite listEN312561.5 en 14-11-2006 14:11 Pagina 31This allows you to select up to four favourite channels lists withyour preferred

The Multimedia browser lets you display pictures or play audiofiles stored on a USB device.The Multimedia browserapplication is invoked from the main

Multimedia Browser menu1. Insert a USB device.2. Select the USB device under Multimedia with the cursorup/down.> The Multimedia browser allows you

Function keys at the bottom of the screenDetails to display a description of the selected fileor directoryTransitions to select if you like to apply a

Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext.This TV has a 1200 pages memory that will store mostbroadcasted pages and subpages to reduce waiti

Teletext (Continued)EN36The Teletext menu offers various functions to control teletext.1. Switch teletext on and press the MENU/BROWSE key toactivate

To make video and audio connections EN37S-VIDEOHDMIVIDEO75AUDIO L / RDIGITALAUDIOIN LPrRPbY/R/B/GAV1DIGITALAUDIOINAUDIOLPrRPbY/R/B/GAV1DIGITALAUDIOI

Camera, Camcorder, Game1. Connect your camera, camcorder or game asshown.2. Connect to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 3 formono equipment. For stereo equipment a

LPrHRPbVY/R/B/GPrPbLYRS-VIDEOS-VIDEO AUDIOAV2AV3AV1VIDEOVIDEO75DIGITALAUDIOINAUDIOVGA (PC)via RGB-HVHDMI 1 HDMI 2 ANTENNA75oDIGITAL AUDIO OUToDISPLA

-To connect a camera, camcorder or game, see To make videoand audio connections, p. 37.-To connect a headphone, see To make video and audioconnections

LPrHRPbVY/R/B/GPrPbLYRS-VIDEOS-VIDEO AUDIOAV 2AV3AV1VIDEOVIDEO75DIGITALAUDIOINAUDIOVGA (PC)via RGB-HVANTENNA75oDIGITAL AUDIO OUToDISPLAY SYNCHRONIZEDo

75ANTENNA75oLPrHRPbVY/R/B/GPrPbLYRS-VIDEOS-VIDEO AUDIOAV2AV3VIDEOVIDEODIGITALAUDIOINAUDIOVGA (PC)via RGB-HVAV1RECORDEROUTINCABLEOUTIN51432AV1 : L + R

With an S-Video connector1. Connect an S-Video cable to the AV1 or AV2S-VIDEOinput 1.2. Connect the audio cables to the device’s audioL and R jacks an

Connect a DVD player, a satellite receiver or Cable box (cont.)EN43- with analogue audio :1. In case of a DVD player with analogue audio,connect the

HDMI75HDMI 1 HDMI 2 ANTENNA75oooConnect a DVD player, Cable box or game consoleEN44Note: in case of any problems, see Annex 5:Issues referring to con

ENNotes:- only a PC with digital sound can be connected to the HDMI connection;- before connecting your PC to the TV, select your PC monitor settings

EN46DISPLAY SYNCHRONIZEDoooAUDIOLRVIDEO OUTMONITORDIGITAL AUDIO OUToConnect a Home Cinema amplifierDigital Home Cinema amplifier< Connect a digital

Select connected equipmentEN47Before operating your connected equipment you have to makea selection in the Installation, Select your connections menu,

Most of the audio and video equipment from our range ofproducts can be operated with the remote control of your TV.< Press one of the keys after yo

Symptom Possible cause/RemedyNo picture < Verify if the supplied cables are connected properly. (The aerial cable to theTV, the other aerial to you

EN5B StandbyPress to switch the TV from or to standby mode.When switched to standby, a red indicator on the TV lights up.TV Press to select TV mode.DV

Your TV remote control gives you the opportunity to controlyour Philips DVD or DVD-R with one single remote control.1. Press the DVD mode key for 4 se

EN51IntroductionPhilips offers software upgrade capability for your TV usingportable memory.After you have completed a softwareupgrade, your TV will t

EN52Automatic software upgrade procedure1. Switch off your TV and remove all memory devices.2. Insert the USB portable memory that contains thedownloa

EN53Manual software upgrade procedureFor a manual software upgrade copy the “autorun.upg” filein a directory called “Upgrades” located in the root of

54ENIntroductionThis document explains how to make a Philips slideshow file with background audio.Be aware that the content of this document is addres

55ENAnnex 3 (Continued)Supported XML-tagsThe following table gives a description of the XML syntax.Ta g Namephilips-slideshowtitleaudioslide-duration

56ENAnnex 4 - Philips TV - Digital camera and USB issuesNotes:- the latest version of this document can be found on the Philips support website(www.ph

57ENThe HDMI IN connector allows the following TV and monitor display modes:HD Standard Definition TV (SDTV) 640x480i720x480i720x576iEnhanced Definiti

58ENactive control ... 16antenna... 4ambilight...19au

59RecyclingENR The packaging of this product is intended tobe recycled.Apply to the local authorities forcorrect disposal.Disposal of your old product

6+P- Channel selection- to browse through the TV channels and sources storedand marked in the Favourite channels lists;- to select a page in Teletext

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EN7The OPTION key allows you to display the Quick access menuwhich will give you direct access to some features and menuoptions.1. Press the OPTION ke

EN8Switch the TV on< Press the power switch B at the right side of the TV.> An indicator on the front of the TV lights up and thescreen comes on

The first time (and only the first time) you switch on your TV,you see a Welcome screen followed by the installationprocedure.The installation procedu