User manual PHILIPS 29PT8304

[. . . ] Contents Installation Your remote control 2 Preparation 3 Installation 4 Store TV channels 4 Select the menu language and country 4 Automatic installation 5 Manual installation 5 Give name 6 Reshuffle the programme list 6 Select favourite TV channels 6 Install TV setup 7 Operation Use of the remote control 8-9 Use of the menus Picture menu 10 Sound menu 10 Features menu 11 NEXTVIEW 12-15 Teletext 16-18 The keys on top of the TV 18 Connect peripheral equipment Connecting and selecting equipment 19-22 Remote control functions for peripherals 22-23 Recording 24 Tips 25 Index 25 Glossary 26 EasyLink features are based on the "one touch operation" approach. This means that a sequence of actions are executed at the same time in both the television and the video cassette recorder, provided both are fitted with the EasyLink function and connected with the eurocable supplied with your video recorder. 1 English Preparation Your remote control EasyLink p. 24 ® INSTANT recording Installation p. 4 yÚ U h B switch to standby p. [. . . ] Select a programme with the cursor up/down. Press one of the colour keys to select one of the basic functions (if available); record, remind, info. Press the OK key to return to the header area again. " ` ( Select a programme with the cursor up/down. Press one of the colour keys to select one of the basic functions (if available); record, remind, info. Press the OK key to return to the header area again. 12 NEXTVIEW Teletext guide Channel BBC 1 p. 202 Record Remind Info Theme Overview BBC 2 CNN p 01 02 . . . 231 One moment please 11. 03 14. 35 17. 50 TV channels which broadcast teletext also transmit a page with the programme guide of the day. For each selected TV channel the programme guide page can be selected with the æ key: - automatically if the selected TV channel supports services like PDC (Programme Delivery Control) or MIP (Magazine Inventory Page). - if automatic pre-selection is not possible then the index page is displayed and the proper programme guide page number of the selected TV channel has to be entered with the digit keys. The programme guide page will be stored automatically only if it satisfies Video Programming via Teletext (VPT) requirements. Every time you press the æ key, the programme guide page of the selected TV channel will be available if the TV channel does not support NEXTVIEW. The function items record, remind and info, corresponding with the coloured keys, become highlighted if the displayed programme page satisfies the Video Programming via Teletext (VPT) requirements. Select a programme item and press one of the function keys, e. g. The Info item is enabled if the selected programme contains a page number with an optional subcode referring to a page with more info about the programme. Monday 9 Oct Channel Theme BBC1 Record Remind Info . . . . . . . . CNN BBC1 18:03 Overview BBC2 NEXTVIEW NEXTVIEW modes to sort and represent information Channel The Channel guide provides an overview of all programmes that are broadcast by a single channel during one day. Already passed programmes can be made visible via cursor up. The list will start with the earliest broadcast programme. With cursor left/right another favourite TV channel can be selected. Monday 9 Oct Channel Theme Culture Record Remind Info BBC1 CNN TVE Movie BBC1 18:03 Overview . . . . NEXTVIEW Theme The theme guide displays a list of all programmes at the selected date, that matches with the selected category (news, sport, culture, movies, . . . ). The default starting item will be the current or next programme on the current TV channel. The THEME selection is only present if programmes in the TV guide have defined themes. Monday 9 Oct Channel Theme BBC1 Record Remind Info BBC1 CNN TVE BBC2 17. 10 17. 30 18. 05 19. 00 18:03 Overview NEXTVIEW Overview The Overview menu provides a list of programmes that are marked as reminders or to be recorded each day. When more than one programme to be recorded has an overlap in time, these programmes will be marked by a red colour. After the programme has been broadcast, all items set for once will be deleted from the list the following day. This menu can be used to change a reminder or recorder. Note: the TV will automatically interpret the broadcast time (as shown on the teletext guide) of your selected programme into the correct local time and date. NEXTVIEW 13 Basic functions The functions Record, Remind and Info can be activated with the corresponding colour keys on the remote control. If the function is not available, then the text is shown at reduced brightness. [. . . ] Is the picture or teletext unrecognisable?Check if you have entered the correct frequency. Are brightness and contrast out of adjustment?Select Factory settings in the Setup menu, p. [. . . ]