User manual PHILIPS 25PT5324/58R

[. . . ] 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 advise you read it thoroughly. We hope our technology meets entirely with your satisfaction. Table of contents Installation Installing the television set . [. . . ] º Select STORE and press . The message STORED appears. The programme is stored. Repeat steps ê to Ú for each programme to be stored. To exit: press the key. æ Select MANUAL STORE ( ) and press Naming programmes If you wish, you can name the first 30 programmes (0 to 29). æ Select the programme you wish to name. Â In the MANUAL STORE menu, select NAME and press . · Use the keys to move around in the area which displays the name (5 characters). · Use the keys to select the characters. · Press once the name is entered. ê Select STORE ( ) and press . The name is stored. ® Press and repeat the operation for each programme you wish to name. To exit: Press the key. 6 Using other menus To display a menu Press . Select the PICTURE, SOUND or FEATURES. Press . The menu appears. Use the keys to select an adjustment and The key is used to exit from the menu displayed. to make that adjustment. Picture menu You can adjust BRIGHTNESS, COLOUR, CONTRAST, SHARPNESS and COLOUR TEMP · SHARPNESS: modifies the clarity of the picture, · COLOUR TEMP (colour temperature): adjusts the colour temperature of the picture. Three options are available here: COOL (blue white), NORMAL (balanced) or WARM (red white). Sound menu You can adjust TREBLE, BASS, BALANCE, AVL and HEADPHONE. · AVL (automatic volume leveller): used for automatic level control in order to avoid sudden increases in volume (particularly when changing channels or during advertisements). · HEADPHONES: this menu is used to access the separate headphone VOLUME control, the BALANCE and the SOUND MODE (you can choose between DUAL I and DUAL II for bilingual transmission). Storing adjustments automatically Adjustments made in the PICTURE and SOUND menus and to volume are stored automatically. Values are stored under PERSONAL in the picture and sound smart controls ( and keys). Features menu You can adjust: · TIMER (see next page), · LOCK: Set to ON to lock the television keys. Switch off the TV and hide the remote control. The TV cannot now be used (only the remote control will enable you to switch the TV on). · NR (Noise Reduction): Useful in case of poor reception to reduce picture noise (snowy picture). 7 Timer menu This menu allows you to use your TV as an alarm clock. In the FEATURES menu: . The TIMER menu appears. Use the key to select the following settings: Â TIME: enter the current time ( or keys). If the channel selected does not broadcast teletext, the message P100 is displayed and the screen stays black (in this case, exit from teletext and select another channel). Selecting a teletext page Use keys to or P to enter the page number required. E. g. : page 120, type . The number is displayed in the top left-hand corner of the screen, the page counter starts searching and then the page is displayed. [. . . ] The United States and Japan use a different system called NTSC. The inputs EXT1 and EXT2 are used to read NTSC coded recordings. 16:9: Refers to the ration between the length and height of the screen. Wide screen televisions have a ration of 16/9, that of your TV set is 4/3. Warning: if you watch a 4/3 picture in COMPRES. 16:9 format, the picture will be compressed vertically. The EXTENS. 14:9 format, by enlarging the picture, reduces the size of the black bands at the top and bottom of the pictures in cinemascope format. 11 Tips Poor reception The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. [. . . ]