Philips 20PS40S User Manual Page 1

Directions for UseModel No.:Serial No.:Color TVColor TVNeed help?Call us!Philips representatives are ready to help you with any questionsabout your ne

10FRONT AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT CONNECTION6The TV also has Audio/Video Input Jackslocated on the front of the TV cabinetfor easy and quick connections that

11S-VIDEO INPUT CONNECTIONThe S(uper)-Video connection on therear of the TV can provide you withbetter picture detail and clarity for theplayback of a

12MONITOR OUTPUT CONNECTIONS8The Audio/Video (Monitor) Output jacksare great for recording with a VCR orused to connect an external audio systemfor be

13MONITOR OUTPUT CONNECTIONS9SECOND VCR CONNECTION:NOTE: Refer to panel number 5 for theproper hookup of the first VCR. Followthe instructions on how

14REMOTE CONTROL BUTTON DESCRIPTIONS101 - POWER button - Press the Power buttonto turn the TV on or off.2 - QUADRA SURF Buttons - (Red,Green, Yellow,

15REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS11VOL126453791013811121415161817

16MainPictureSoundFeaturesInstallBrightnessColorPictureSharpnessColor TempConrast+MainPictureSoundFeaturesInstallLanguageTuner ModeAuto ProgramChannel

17InstallLanguageTuner ModeAuto ProgramChannel EditEnglishChannel EditChannel No.Skipped12Channel EditProgram No.SkippedOnor OffTuner ModeAntennaor Ca

18THE PICTURE MENU CONTROLS14PictureBrightnessColorPictureSharpnessTintColor Temp.50Brightness65Color50Picture50Sharpness50Color Temp.NormalWarmorCool

19THE SOUND MENU CONTROLS15To adjust your TV sound, select and usethe Sound Menu Controls listed below: 1TREBLE:Press the CURSORLEFT or RIGHT buttons

2Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive allthe privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return theWarrant

20THE 4:3 EXPAND FORMAT CONTROL164:3Expand 4:3Format4:3 ExpandFeaturesAutoLockFormat 4:3VOL6243515Many times while watching moviesfrom a DVD player th

21UNDERSTANDING THE AUTOLOCK™ FEATURE17The AutoLock™ feature is an integratedcircuit that receives and processes datasent by broadcasters, or other pr

22CREATING AN ACCESS CODE FOR AUTOLOCK™18Over the next few panels you’ll learnhow to block channels and get a betterunderstanding of the rating terms

23HOW TO BLOCK CHANNELS WITH AUTOLOCK™19After your personal access code hasbeen set (see previous page), you arenow ready to select the channels or th

24After blocking specific channels theremay come a time when you want toblock or clear all the channels at thesame time. Once you’ve entered your acce

25BLOCK PROGRAMS BASED ON MOVIE RATINGS21The AutoLock™ feature can blockprogramming based on the MovieIndustry ratings. Once you’ve entered your acces

26BLOCK PROGRAMS BASED ON TV RATINGS22The AutoLock™ feature can block pro-gramming based on the TV Industry rat-ings. Once you’ve entered your access

27OTHER AUTOLOCK™ BLOCKING OPTIONS23AutoLock™ offers the viewer otherblocking features as well. With theseBlocking Options, the censoring can beturned

28USING THE CLOSED CAPTION CONTROL24Closed Captioning (CC) allows you toread the voice content of televisionprograms on the TV screen. Designed tohelp

29USING THE SLEEPTIMER CONTROLSleep 15 Sleep 30 Sleep 45Sleep 60 Sleep 90 Sleep 120 Sleep 180 Sleep 240 Sleep 15 Sleep off VOL1225Your TV can be set t

3IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSRead before operating equipment1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all

30USING THE AUTOPICTURE™ CONTROL26Whether you’re watching a movie ora sporting event, your TV has auto-matic video control settings matched foryour cu

31USING THE AUTOSOUND™ CONTROLThe Auto Sound feature allows the lis-tener to select between four differentfactory set sound options.1Press the AUTO S

32HOW TO USE THE QUADRASURF™ BUTTONS28The QuadraSurf™ control allows youset up four different personal channelSurf lists using the colored buttons (on

33HOW TO USE THE QUADRASURF™ BUTTONS29The QuadraSurf™ buttons on yourremote control allow you to store up to10 channels per button (40 total). This is

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4PANEL LAYOUTPANEL INDEXPanelSequenceandPanel IndexCOVERSAFETYINFOMODELREGISTRATIONINFORMATIONPANEL1PANEL2PANEL3PANEL4PANEL5PANEL6PANEL7PANEL8PANEL9PA

5Your home’s signal input might comefrom a single (75 ohm) round cable, aConverter Box or from an antenna. Ineither case the connection to the TV isve

6CABLE BOX CONNECTIONSIf you cable signal uses a cable box ordecoder, follow the easy steps below tocomplete the connection.Cable Box (w/RF In/Outputs

7CABLE BOX CONNECTIONS3Cable Box (w/Audio/Video Outputs):This connection will supply Stereo sound.1Connect the Cable Company sup-plied cable tothe cab

8BASIC TV AND REMOTE OPERATION4VOL11Press the POWER button toturn the TV ON. Note: You can also press anybutton on the front of the TV toturn the TV O

9AV1 AUDIO/VIDEO INPUT CONNECTION5The TV’s audio/video input jacks are fordirect picture and sound connectionsbetween the TV and a VCR (or similardevi