Philips Flat Panel Television 17PF9946 37B User Manual

LCD TV  
Quick Use and Hookup Guide  
IMPORTANT  
CONTENTS  
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 that you contact your  
dealer or request service.  
Important Notice/Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
AV1 Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3  
Component Video Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . .3  
High Definition Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . .3  
PC (Monitor) Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
AV2 Input Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
AV3 Input Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
Monitor Output Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
LCD Stand Assemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Basic TV Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Remote Control Button Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Hooking up the Television  
Remote Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2  
Basic Cable/Cable Box TV Connections . . . . . . . . .2  
Basic Antenna TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2  
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK  
HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO  
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.  
BASIC LCD TV OPERATION  
First, assemble the LCD TV using the steps below:  
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LCD TELEVISION  
his LCD television has a set of controls located on the side of  
Tthe cabinet for use when the remote control is not needed.  
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Volume and Channel buttons are located  
on the side of the television cabinet.  
After you have connected the power cord to the TV and  
plugged the cord into a wall outlet, press the POWER button  
on the front of the TV cabinet to turn the TV ON.  
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Press the VOLUME + button to increase the sound level or  
the VOLUME – button to lower the sound level.  
Pressing both buttons at the same time will display the  
onscreen menu. After you are in the menu, use these buttons to  
make adjustments or selections.  
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Press the PROGRAM + or – button to select TV chan-  
PHILIPS  
nels. Use these buttons to make adjustments or selections in the  
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onscreen menu.  
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS  
TV/DVD/AUX/ACC Select Button - Press button repeatedly to select  
the required device mode to perform the activities for the selected  
device.  
Power Button - Press to turn the TV ON and OFF.  
PIP / Record  
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Button - When in TV mode, you can call up a PIP  
Status/Exit Button - Press to see the current channel number on the TV  
window for the PC. Likewise, when in PC mode, you can call up a PIP  
window for TV channels. When in VCR mode, press button to do  
recording.  
screen. Also press to clear the TV menu after control adjustments.  
Sleep Button - Press to set the TV to automatically turn itself OFF at a given  
amount of time.  
Pixel Plus / Pause  
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Button - When in TV mode, this button has no  
Active Control - Press to optimize the quality of the picture according to  
function.When in VCR/VCD/DVD mode, press button to do pause the  
programme you are watching. Press button again to release pause mode.  
the quality of reception.  
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TV Mode / 4 button - Press to directly enter TV mode. Also, press to  
HD (High Definition) Mode /  
button - Press to directly enter  
rewind a video tape or CD/DVD disc during playback.  
Radio mode. Also, press to begin playback of a video tape or CD/DVD  
disc.  
Format Button - Press to toggle the different screen format options.  
CC Button - Press to select Closed Captioning options within the  
PC Mode / 7 button - Press to directly enter PC mode. Also, press to stop  
menu.  
a video tape or CD/DVD disc during playback.  
FM Radio Mode / 2 button - Press to directly enter Radio mode. Also,  
Menu Button - Press for the onscreen menu to appear. Pressing the menu  
button after menu selections are made will exit the menu from the TV  
screen.  
press to begin playback of a video tape or CD/DVD disc.  
Cursor Buttons (Left, Right, Up, Down) - Press these buttons to highlight,  
select, and adjust items on the TV's onscreen menu.  
Mute Button - Press to turn the TV sound OFF . Press again to return the  
sound to its previous level.  
Program List / OK Button - When in TV mode, press to display a list  
of channel numbers. Each channel will appear as a selectable menu  
item. When in Accessory mode, it confirms selections or adjustments in  
Accessory device.  
Volume (+) or (–) Buttons - Press to adjust the TV sound level.  
Auto Sound Button - Press to select an AutoSound™ control. Choose from  
three factory-set controls (VOICE, MUSIC, and THEATRE) and a PERSON-  
AL to tailor the TV sound to enhance the particular type of program you are  
watching.  
Channel (+) or (–) Buttons - Press to access the next or previous chan-  
nel.  
Auto Picture Button - Press to select an AutoPicture™ control.  
Choose from four factory-set controls (MOVIES, SPORTS, WEAK  
SIGNAL, and MULTI MEDIA) and a PERSONAL control that you set  
according to your own preferences through the onscreen PICTURE  
menu. The four factory-set controls will tailor the TV picture so as to  
enhance the particular type of program you are watching, or to improve  
the picture of a program that has a weak signal.  
Surf Button - Press to select previously viewed channels. You can  
place up to 10 channels in memory. Then by pressing the SURF button  
you can quickly view the select channels.  
Number Buttons - Press the number buttons for direct access to the TV  
channels. For a 2-digit channel, enter the 2nd digit before the dash disap-  
pears. For a 3-digit channel, enter the first digit followed the next 2 digits.  
AV+ (Source) Button - Press and hold AV+ button and loop from AV1  
(CVI), AV2, Rear, HD and PC to select the appropriate channel.  
Alternately, press AV+ button followed by the Number 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5.  
Number 1 allows you to select AV1 (CVI), Number 2 to select AV2 chan-  
nel, Number 3 to select Rear channel, Number 4 to select HD and Number  
5 to select PC.  
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HOOKING UP THE TELEVISION  
AV1 INPUTS  
BOTTOM OF TV  
he audio/video input jacks on the bottom panel of the TV are  
Tfor direct picture and sound connections between the TV and  
a VCR (or similar device) that has audio/video output jacks.  
Connect the AV1 In(put) cable to one end of an RCA  
type VIDEO (yellow) cable to the supplied Audio/Video  
adapter. Connect the other end of the Adapter to the AV1 in  
jack on the bottom of the TV.  
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TUNE TO AV1 CHANNEL  
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Connect the AV1 In(put) cable to one end of the RCA  
type AUDIO (red and white) cables to the supplied  
Audio/Video adapter.  
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AUDIO IN  
VIDEO IN (YELLOW)  
(RED/WHITE)  
Turn the VCR or accessory device and the TV On.  
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Press the AV+ button and the number 1 button on the  
remote control to select the AV1 channel for the accessory  
device. AV1 will appear in the upper left corner on the TV  
screen when tuned properly. You can also press and hold  
the AV+ button to toggle through the various channels until  
AV1 appears on the screen.  
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With the VCR (or accessory device) ON and a prerecorded  
tape (CD, DVD, etc.) inserted, press the PLAY button to  
view the tape on the television.  
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VCR (or accessory device)  
(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND  
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)  
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BACK OF VCR  
(or Accessory device)  
COMPONENT (CVI) INPUTS  
omponent Video inputs provide the highest possible color and  
Cpicture resolution in the playback of digital signal source  
material, such as with DVD players.  
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BOTTOM OF TV  
Connect the Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video OUT jacks  
from the DVD player (or similar device) to the  
COMP(onent) VIDEO Input (Y green, Pb blue, Pr red)  
jacks on the bottom of the TV. When using the Component  
Video Inputs, it is best not to connect a signal to the AV1 in  
Video Jack.  
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COMPONENT  
VIDEO CABLES  
(Green, Blue, Red)  
AUDIO CABLES  
(RED/WHITE)  
Connect the red and white AUDIO CABLES to the  
Audio (left and right) output jacks on the rear of the acces-  
sory device to the Audio Adapter supplied (L and R).  
Connect the adapter into the AV1 In Input Jacks on the TV.  
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The CVI connection  
will be dominate over  
the AV1 in Video Input.  
When a Component  
Video Device is con-  
nected as described, it is  
best not to have a video  
signal connected to the  
AV1 in Video Input  
jack.  
Turn the TV and the DVD (or digital accessory device)  
ON.  
CMP VIDEO  
Pr  
S-VIDEO  
OUT  
VIDEO  
OUT  
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OUT  
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Press the AV+ button and the Number 1 button on the  
remote control to select the CVI channel. CVI will appear  
in the upper left corner of the TV screen.  
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Pb  
Insert a DVD disc into the DVD player and press the  
PLAY button on the DVD Player.  
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ACCESSORY DEVICE  
EQUIPPED WITH COMPO-  
NENT VIDEO OUTPUTS.  
NOTE: When using additional accessories, only one external  
source will be audible, as there is only one AV1 Input jack.  
HELPFUL HINT  
The description for the component video connectors may differ depending on the DVD player or accessory  
digital source equipment used (for example, Y, Pb, Pr; Y, B-Y, R-Y; Y, Cr, Cb). Refer to your DVD or dig-  
ital accessory owner’s manual for definitions and connection details.  
BOTTOM OF TV  
HD (HIGH DEFINITION) INPUTS  
HD 1  
f your using a High Definition receiver that can transmit high  
Idefinition programming, the TV can except those signals  
through the HD Inputs located on the bottom of the TV.  
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Analog Connection  
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Digital Connection  
HDMI  
For Digital Connection, connect the HDMI connector of  
the HD Receiver (or similar device) to the HDMI Input  
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jacks on the bottom of the TV.  
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COMPONENT  
VIDEO CABLES  
(Green, Blue,  
Red)  
For Analog Connection, use Component Video cables to  
connect the Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video Out jacks of  
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the HD Receiver (or similar device) to the VGA adapter  
(supplied with the TV). Connect the other end of the  
adapter to the VGA Input jacks on the bottom of the TV.  
AUDIO  
CABLES  
AUDIO  
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Y
PB  
PR  
OUT TO TV  
Connect the red and white audio adapter to RCA type  
VCR  
CONTROL  
CH  
CH  
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Audio Cables. Connect the audio adapter to the PC/HD  
DIGITAL  
AUDIO OUT  
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RF  
Audio Input jack on the bottom of the TV.  
VIDEO  
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VIDEO  
in  
IN FROM ANT  
SATELLITE IN  
PHONE JACK REMOTE  
S-VIDEO  
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Turn the TV and the HD Receiver ON.  
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Coxial Cable Lead-in fom  
Cable Outlet, Cable Converter  
Box, or VHF/UHF Antenna  
Rear of HD Receiver (Illustration is  
for reference only. Your HD  
Receiver’s jack panel may be  
labeled differently.  
Press the HD Mode button to set the TV into the HD  
Coaxial cable Lead-in  
from Satellite Dish or  
Antenna  
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Mode and tune to the HD signal.  
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Note: The Audio/Video cables needed for this connection are not  
supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips at  
800-531-0039 for information about purchasing the needed  
cables.  
HD RECEIVER  
EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENT  
VIDEO OUTPUTS.  
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HOOKING UP THE TELEVISION  
PC (MONITOR) INPUTS  
PC  
his TV can be used as a PC Monitor. Your computer will have  
Tto be equipped with a VGA type video output and VGA cable.  
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BOTTOM OF TV  
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Connect one end of the VGA Video cable to the Monitor  
(video) output on the computer to the PC Input (VGA) jack  
AUDIO  
on the bottom of the TV. You can use the DVI cable if your  
ADAPTER  
computer has DVI capability.  
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Although audio connections are not required, the TV can  
reproduce the computers audio out by an AUDIO  
DVI CABLE  
2 ADAPTER to the Audio output jack on the computer (if  
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available) while connecting the other ends of the Audio  
cables to the Audio In left and right (PC/HD) Input Jacks  
on the bottom of the TV.  
OR  
VGA/RGB  
Out  
DVI  
Audio  
Out  
Turn the TV and the Computer ON.  
VGA CABLE  
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3 Press the PC Mode button to set the TV into the HD  
Mode and tune to the computer’s signal.  
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Note: Please contact your dealer or Philips at 800-531-0039 for  
information about purchasing the needed cables.  
ACCESSORY DEVICE  
AV2 INPUTS  
(Camera., DVD, VCR, etc.)  
here are Audio/Video Input Jacks located on bottom of the TV can  
Talso be used for extra accessory device connections for items such  
as cameras or gaming stations.  
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Connect the VIDEO (yellow) adapter cable to the VIDEO  
AV2 in jack on the left rear of the TV. Connect the other end  
1 of the VIDEO (yellow) cable to an RCA type VIDEO Cable.  
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JACK PANEL  
BOTTOM OF TV  
Connect that cable to the VDEO OUT jack on the back of the  
accessory device being used. Note: An S-Video cable can be  
used in place of the yellow Video cable if your device is  
equiped with an S-Video Output. S-Video provides better video  
playback.  
Connect the AUDIO (red and white) adapter cable to an  
RCA type Audio Cable. Connect the other ends of the  
2 AUDIO (red and white) cables to the AUDIO (left and right)  
OUT jacks on the rear of the accessory device being used.  
Turn the accessory device and the TV ON.  
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remote control to select the AV2 channel for the accessory  
VIDEO CABLE  
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device. AV2 will appear in the upper left corner on the TV  
screen when tuned properly. You can also press and hold  
the AV+ button to toggle through the various channels until  
AV2 appears on the screen.  
AUDIO CABLES  
(Left and Right)  
With the accessory device ON, press the PLAY button to acti-  
AUDIO  
RIGHT LEFT  
VIDEO  
ACCESSORY DEVICE  
JACK PANEL  
S-VIDEO  
vate the playback on the television.  
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AV3 (SIDE) INPUTS  
JACK PANEL  
SIDE OF TV  
uch like the AV2 jacks, the AV3 jacks allow for extra accessory  
Mdevice connections for items such as cameras or gaming stations.  
The AV3 Input Jacks are located on the side of the TV.  
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Connect the VIDEO (yellow) adapter cable to the VIDEO  
AV3 in jack on the left rear of the TV. Connect the other end  
1 of the VIDEO (yellow) cable to an RCA type VIDEO Cable.  
VIDEO CABLE  
Connect that cable to the VDEO OUT jack on the back of the  
accessory device being used. Note: An S-Video cable can be  
used in place of the yellow Video cable if your device is equiped  
with an S-Video Output. S-Video provides better video play-  
back.  
OR  
AUDIO CABLES  
S-VIDEO CABLE  
Connect the AUDIO (red and white) adapter cable to an  
RCA type Audio Cable. Connect the other ends of the AUDIO  
2 (red and white) cables to the AUDIO (left and right) OUT  
AUDIO  
RIGHT LEFT  
VIDEO  
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S-EO  
ACCESSORY DEVICE  
JACK PANEL  
jacks on the rear of the accessory device being used.  
Turn the accessory device and the TV ON.  
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3 Press the AV+ button and the number 3 button on the  
ACCESSORY DEVICE  
(Camera., DVD, VCR, etc.)  
AUDIO  
remote control to select the AV3 channel for the accessory  
CABLES  
(Left and  
Right)  
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device. AV3 will appear in the upper left corner on the TV  
screen when tuned properly. You can also press and hold the  
AV+ button to toggle through the various channels until  
AV3 appears on the screen.  
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AN S-VIDEO CABLE CAN  
BE USED IN PLACE OF THE  
YELLOW VIDEO CABLE IF  
DESIRED.  
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With the accessory device ON, press the PLAY button to acti-  
vate the playback on the television.  
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Audio System Connection:  
MONITOR OUTPUTS  
AUDIO CABLES  
(Red & White)  
he Monitor (Audio/Video) out jacks are great for recording with a  
TVCR or used to connect an external audio system for better audio.  
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For Audio System Connection:  
AUX/TV INPUT  
PHONO INPUT  
Connect one end of the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO (Monitor  
Out) jacks located on the right rear of the TV to the R and L  
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audio input jacks on your sound system. Refer to the AUDIO  
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OUT control within the Directions for Use for FIXED or VARI-  
ABLE settings.  
AV OUT  
AUDIO L(eft) and R(ight)  
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Turn the TV and audio system ON. TV sound can be heard  
AUDIO SYSTEM  
with AUDIO INPUTS  
through the audio system  
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For Second VCR Connection/Recorder:  
The following steps allow you to connect a VCR to record the pro-  
gram while your watching it.  
Connect one end of the yellow Video Cable to the Monitor  
out VIDEO OUT plug on the left rear of the TV. Connect the  
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other end to the VIDEO IN plug on the second VCR.  
Connect one end of the red and white Audio cable from the  
Monitor out L and R plugs on the left rear of the TV to the  
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AUDIO IN plugs on the VCR.  
Turn the VCR ON, insert a black VHS tape and it’s ready to  
record what’s being viewed on the TV screen.  
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