User manual PHILIPS 36PW9525

[. . . ] 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. 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 'Tips' at the end of the English section in this booklet. Interference The Department of Trade and Industry operates a Radio Interference Investigation Service to help TV license holders improve reception of BBC and IBA programmes where they are being spoilt by interference. [. . . ] This sound is always present in the movie or programme marked with G Dolby Surround. Dolby Pro Logic signals are also present on some DVD tracks. Dolby 3 Stereo Dolby 3 Stereo (optimal with Dolby Surround broadcasting) The sound signal is now distributed over the front left, the front right and the centre TV loudspeakers. The rear loudspeakers do not produce any signal. Hall Stereo Hall The special sound signal is distributed over the rear loudspeakers which creates a hall effect from the rear. This mode is recommended when you wish to add surround sound to a broadcast which is not encoded Dolby Surround or to a mono signal. Stereo This mode reproduces only the left and right front sound signals. You only hear a stereo sound if the broadcast which you are watching or listening to is transmitted in stereo or nicam stereo. With two extra front loudspeakers connected To enhance the sound reproduction of your TV you may connect two extra front loudspeakers via an external amplifier. In the Surround modes, Hall and Stereo (+ amp) is added to indicate that you should switch on your amplifier as in these modes the internal TV speakers do not produce any sound. The subwoofer output is muted. Note: If extra front speakers are connected and selected, all internal TV speakers produce centre sound in the surround modes Pro Logic, Dolby 3 Stereo and 3D Surround. Press the Ï key to return to the SOUND menu. Use of the menus 15 Features menu w B TV VCR DVD SAT TUNER CD TAPE CDR S MOVIE SPORT CHILD Q NEWS OTHER æ b & é " ` ( return or switch main menu on/off cursor to select adjustments OK key to activate Press the Ï key to display/cancel the MAIN MENU. Use the cursor in the left/right directions to select the desired setting. Sleeptimer With the sleeptimer you can set a time period after which the TV should switch itself to standby. One minute before the TV is set to go to standby, the remaining seconds appear on screen. Not visible in dual screen mode. You can always switch off your set earlier or change the set time. Child lock If the child lock is on, the TV can only be switched on with the remote control. The P - and + keys on top of the TV cannot be used to select a TV channel. If the message Child lock On appears, the child lock must be switched off before you can use the P - and + keys on top of the TV to select a TV channel. Subtitle TV channels with teletext often transmit certain programmes with subtitling. Press the Ï key to switch off the Features menu. OK MENU Ï V ¬ P 1 4 2 5 3 6 J FEATURES Sleeptimer Child lock Subtitle Off Off Off Programme list & é " ` ( Press the Ï key to display/cancel the MAIN MENU. Press the cursor right to display an overview of all the TV channels installed. Press the cursor up/down to run through the list and press OK to select the desired TV channel. Press the Ï key to switch off the Programme list. 16 Use of the menus NEXTVIEW / Teletext Guide In the Setup menu, p. If the selected provider supports NEXTVIEW then the TV will automatically present the NEXTVIEW programme schedule. If the TV channel supports just teletext, then the TV will switch automatically to Teletext Guide. Both facilities are offering the same functions: record, remind, info and watch. However in case of Teletext Guide the broadcaster is responsible for the availability of these functions. [. . . ] Check if your speaker configuration corresponds with the selections made in the Setup menu, p. is your amplifier switched on when you have 2 extra front speakers connected?Select an appropriate surround mode, according to the broadcasted sound signal or adjust the volume. Remote control If your TV no longer responds to the remote control, the batteries may be dead. [. . . ]