User manual PHILIPS 42PW99849

[. . . ] Information for users in the UK (Not applicable outside the UK) Positioning the TV For the best results, choose a position where light does not fall directly on the screen, and at some distance away from radiators or other sources of heat. Leave a space of at least 5 cm all around the TV for ventilation, making sure that curtains, cupboards etc. cannot obstruct the air flow through the ventilation apertures. The TV is intended for use in a domestic environment only and should never be operated or stored in excessively hot or humid atmospheres. General Points Please take note of the section 'General Information' at the end of the English section in this booklet. [. . . ] 7, or on the Surround Mode selection you make below. & Select Pro Logic in Surround Mode of the DOLBY PRO LOGIC INSTALL menu. The Dolby Pro Logic menu can also be selected directly with the white key on the remote control. A steady noise tone is switched sequentially through the left, centre, right and rear loudspeakers, for 2 seconds each. This enables you to adjust the volume of the separate loudspeakers. The loudspeakers activated light up in the on screen graphic. " Select Centre Volume, Balance or Rear Volume and alter the selected adjustments until all loudspeakers sound equally loud from the listeners position. Surround mode According to the broadcast sound modes, select the Dolby Surround Sound possibilities: Left Centre Rear Right Rear DOLBY PRO LOGIC INSTALL Test Centre Volume Balance Rear Volume Surround Mode Pro Logic Pro Logic (with Dolby Surround encoded broadcasting or video material) In addition to the left and right front speakers, the centre and the rear surround loudspeakers reproduce the Dolby Surround Pro Logic sounds when the movie or programme is marked with Dolby Surround. This mode is especially recommended for such programmes or movies. Dolby 3 Stereo (using only the 3 front loudspeakers for enhanced stereo reproduction) Note there is no Dolby 3 Stereo sound signal. This mode is intended if no rear surround loudspeakers are connected although you may wish to take advantage of the benefits of surround sound. The Dolby Surround encoded sources are reproduced from the left, the right and the centre loudspeakers. Surround information is now reproduced in the left and right front loudspeakers. Hall (without Dolby Surround broadcasting) This mode is recommended when you wish to add surround sound to a broadcast which is not encoded Dolby Surround or to a mono or poor stereo broadcast. The centre loudspeaker does not produce any signal. Dolby 3 Stereo Hall Off This mode reproduces only the left and right front sound signals. This mode is recommended if no surround sound is desired or if there is no surround broadcasting. You only hear a stereo sound if the broadcast which you are watching or listening to is transmitted in stereo or digital sound. · Off Press the green menu key repeatedly to switch off the menu. * 14 `Dolby' `Pro Logic' and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. TV VCR 1 TUNER TAPE SAT CD u M TV b VCR 2 DVD AMP Features menu B & Press the yellow key to display/cancel the FEATURES menu. é Use the A key to select a menu item. activate select adjustments Sleeptimer With the sleeptimer you can set a time period after which the TV should switch itself off to standby. The counter runs from Off up to 180 min. One minute before the TV is set to go to standby, the remaining minute and the message Good Night appear on screen. [. . . ] In 100 Hertz sets, the picture area is scanned at a rate of 100 times per second (100 Hertz). At this frequency, the eye cannot detect flicker, resulting in a clearer picture which is more relaxing to the eye. Automatic Channel Installation (ACI) Automatically installs all TV channels in the same order as offered by your cable company, provided of course that the data is transmitted. It also automatically includes programme number and programme name. [. . . ]