User manual PHILIPS 24PW6817

[. . . ] Introduction Thank you for purchasing this television set. This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set. We would strongly recommend that you read it thoroughly. Table of Contents Installation Installing your television set . . 9 Using the built-in DVD player Inserting a disk . [. . . ] To temporaly retrieve the standard items, press H. To clear everything, and return the standard items as the default, press d for 5 seconds. > ¢ ù ¤ SYSTEM MENU MODE Ó Y Ë SMART SMART TV / DVD 0 9 P MENU ª DVD MENU - + Selecting a page + " + % [ - P RADIO OK Direct access to the items 1 4 7 Ø 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Á Ë > Contents Enlarge a page Stop sub-page acquisition Ó Y Hidden information Favourite pages MENU Ë 8 16:9 Formats The pictures you receive may be transmitted in 16:9 format (wide screen) or 4:3 format (conventional screen). 4:3 pictures sometimes have a black band at the top and bottom of the screen (letterbox format). This function allows you to optimise the picture display on screen. If your television is equipped with a 4:3 screen. Press the p key to select the different modes: 4:3 The picture is reproduced in 4:3 format. Expand 4:3 The picture is enlarged vertically. This mode is used to cancell the black bands when watching a programme in letterbox format. Compress 16:9 The picture is compressed vertically into 16:9 format. If your television is equipped with a 16:9 screen. Press the p key to select the different modes: This TV set is also equipped with automatic switching which will select the correct-screen format, provided the specific signals are transmitted with the programmes. 4:3 The picture is reproduced in 4:3 format and a black band is displayed on either side of the picture. The picture may be progressively enlarged using the îÏ keys. Zoom 14:9 The picture is enlarged to 14:9 format, a thin black band remains on both sides of the picture. The îÏ keys allow you to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture (subtitles). Zoom 16:9 The picture is enlarged to 16:9 format. This mode is recommended when displaying pictures which have black bands at the top and bottom (letterbox format). Use the îÏ keys if you wish to compress and move the image vertically to view the top or bottom of the picture. Subtitle Zoom This mode is used to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen leaving the sub-titles visible. Use the îÏ keys to increase or decrease the compression at the bottom of the screen. Super Wide This mode is used to display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen by enlarging the sides of the picture. The îÏ keys allow you to scroll the image up or down the screen. Widescreen This mode restores the correct proportions of pictures transmitted in 16:9 using full screen display. Note : when watching a DVD, you can only use the îÏ keys while the screen format is displayed on the screen (otherwise you acceed to the DVD features). 9 Using the built-in DVD player The built-in DVD player allows you to play DVD video disks as well as video and audio CDs (including finalised CD-Rs and CD-RWs). The disks can be recognised by their logo on the packaging. Note: Generally, DVD films are not placed on the market at the same time in the various regions of the world. Accordingly, DVD players are provided with geographical zone codes. If you insert a disk which has a regional code that is different from that of your reader, you will see a message displayed on the screen. The disk cannot be played and you will have to remove it. Inserting a disk & Opening the drawer Press the EJECT (fl) button twice on the front, to the left of the drawer. " Closing the drawer Gently push the drawer back in or press the EJECT button next to the drawer to close. The disk will begin to play. é Inserting the disk Place the disk in the drawer, with the label facing upwards. Makes sure that it is positioned correctly in the recess. ` Automatic play Play begins automatically when the drawer closes. A status window appears on the left of the screen and indicates the current operation, the type of disk and its length. Next, the content of the disk is displayed. 10 Playing a DVD or video CD . i TV VCR AUDIO SUBTITLE > ù Y ¤ SYSTEM MENU ¢ MODE Ó Ë · SMART Ê TV / DVD Æ SMART MENU ª DVD MENU + " + % [ - P RADIO OK 1 4 7 Ø 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Á Play Once the disk has been inserted and the drawer closed, play begins automatically. Certain disks will ask you to select a heading from a menu. [. . . ] Poorly connected euroconnector cables or aerial sockets are often the cause of picture or sound problems (sometimes the connectors can become half disconnected if the TV set is moved or turned). Peripheral equipment gives a black and white picture To play a video cassette, check that it has been recorded under the same standard (PAL, SECAM, NTSC) which can be replayed by the video recorder. Check that the mode selector on the side of the remote control is set to TV. No sound If on certain channels you receive a picture but no sound, this means that you do not have the correct TV system. [. . . ]