Philips 21PT5027 User Manual

Real FlatTelevision  
21PT5007  
21PT5017  
21PT5027  
User Manual  
SAFETY INFORMATION ANDTIPS  
Safety information  
• remove mains plug when :  
– the red light below theTV screen is flashing continuously.  
– a bright white line is displayed across the screen.  
– cleaning theTV screen. Never use abrasive cleaning agents such as scouring powder. Use a  
slightly damp chamois leather or soft cloth.  
– there is a lightning storm.  
– the set is left unattended for a long period of time.  
• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on top of theTV or in the  
vicinity.  
• Do not place yourTV set under direct sunlight or heat.  
• Leave at least 5 cm around each side ofTV set to allow for proper ventilation.  
• Avoid placing your set (e.g. near the window) where it is likely to be exposed to rain or water.  
• No objects filled with liquids should be placed on top theTV so as to avoid dripping or  
splashing of liquids on the set.  
Tips  
• Do not leave your set on standby mode for a prolonged period of time. Switch off set to  
allow it to be demagnetised. A demagnetised set supports good picture quality.  
• Do not shift or move the set around when it is switched on.This will result in unevenness in  
colour in some parts of the screen.  
• Never try to repair a faultyTV yourself. Always check with a skilled service personnel.  
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BEFORE CALLING CUSTOMER SERVICE  
Below is a list of frequently occurred symptoms. Before you call for service, make these simple  
checks. Some of these symptoms can easily be rectified if you know what to do.  
Symptoms  
What you should do  
Colour patch (uneve-  
ness)  
- Switch off theTV from the mains power button.Wait for 20  
minutes before switching on again.  
- Check theTV is not placed too near speakers or magnetic  
objects.  
No power  
No picture  
- Check theTV’s AC power cord is plugged into the mains  
socket. If there is still no power, remove the plug.Wait for 60  
seconds and re-insert plug. Switch on theTV again.  
- Check the antenna connection at the rear of theTV.  
- PossibleTV station problem.Try another channel.  
Good picture  
but no sound  
-Try increasing the volume.  
- Check that the sound is not turned off. If it is turned off, press  
the Mute button on the remote control to restore sound.  
Good sound but poor  
colour or no picture  
-Try increasing the contrast and brightness setting.  
Snowy picture and noise - Check antenna connection at the rear of theTV.  
Horizontal dotted lines - Possible electrical interference e.g. hairdryer, vacuum  
cleaner, etc. Switch off appliances.  
Double images or  
“Ghost” images  
- Possible poor positioning of antenna. Use of a highly  
directional antenna may improve reception.  
TV not responding to  
- Check life span of batteries of remote control handset.  
remote remote control - Aim remote control directly at remote sensor lens on the  
front panel of theTV.  
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GETTING STARTED  
Connecting the antenna  
• Connect the aerial plug to the antenna socket  
on the backcover.  
• Insert the mains plug into the wall socket.  
Connecting the mains  
• For correct mains voltage, refer to type sticker  
at the rear of theTV set  
• Consult your dealer if mains supply is different.  
Note :This diagram is not representative of the  
actual plug and socket.  
Switching on the set  
• Press the main power button to switch on/  
off theTV.  
• If the set is on standby (indicator is lit),  
press the Power button on the remote  
control to switch on set.  
Disconnecting from the mains  
The mains switch . on theTV is used as a dis-  
connecting device.  
Installing the remote control batteries  
• Insert the correct type of batteries into the  
compartment.  
• Ensure the batteries are placed in the right  
direction.  
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CONNECTING AUDIO/VIDEO (PLAYBACK)  
Connection for viewingVCRs  
AV sockets on  
rear of TV  
AUDIO  
VIDEO  
R
L
AV1 in  
Monitor out  
Back of VCR  
(withVideo and  
Audio output sockets)  
L
R
AUDIO  
OUT  
VIDEO  
OUT  
You can view the playback ofVCR tapes (Video Disc players, camcorders, etc.) by using the AUDIO  
andVIDEO INPUT sockets on the rear of theTV.  
– Connect the video and audio RCA cables from theVIDEO and AUDIO IN on the rear of the  
NOTE:  
TV to the AUDIO andVIDEO OUT of theVCR.  
Rear AV input and Side AV input cannot be used simultaneously. As the Side  
AV does not have the Auto priority, you will have to manually switch to Side AV  
with the  
button to receive video and audio content of the video camera.  
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CONNECTING AUDIO/VIDEO (RECORDING)  
Connection for recording from theTV channel toVCR  
AV sockets on  
AUDIO  
VIDEO  
R
L
the rear of TV  
AV1 in  
Monitor out  
Back ofVCR  
(withVideo and  
Audio input sockets)  
L
AUDIO  
IN  
R
VIDEO  
IN  
– Connect the video and audio RCA cables from theVIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets of the  
Connection for recording from cableTV toVCR  
VCR to the MONITOR OUT on the rear of theTV.  
AUDIO  
VIDEO  
R
L
AV1 in  
Cable  
AV sockets on  
rear ofTV  
Monitor out  
OUT  
OUT  
OUT  
Antenna  
L
Audio  
R
Video  
Cable OUT Cable IN  
IN  
IN  
IN  
VCR (withVideo and  
Audio input sockets)  
Set top box  
– Connect the RF cable from the OUTput of the set top box to the Antenna IN of theVCR.  
From theVCR’s Antenna OUT, connect the RF cable to the Antenna socket on the rear of  
theTV.  
– Connect the video and audio RCA cables from theVIDEO and AUDIO IN sockets of the  
VCR to the MONITOR OUT on the rear of theTV.  
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FUNCTIONS OFTHE REMOTE CONTROL  
Input button  
To select an input signal (TV, AV1 or AV2).  
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SMART PICTURE button  
To select Personal, Soft, Natural or Rich  
picture.  
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2
3
4
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DEL / Info button  
To display information such as channel  
number, colour system, sound system or  
the time.  
In Favourite Channel submenu, press to  
delete the favourite channel number.  
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MUTE button  
To turn on or turn off sound.  
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CH+ / CH- button  
To select channels in ascending or  
descending order.  
In menu operation, to highlight a menu  
item.  
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OK button  
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To enter submenu or confirm menu  
operation.  
SLEEP button  
10  
To set sleep timer from 10 to 120 minutes  
(in 10 minute intervals), cancel sleep timer  
or display remaining time.  
VOL+ /VOL- button  
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To turn up or turn down the sound.  
In menu operation, to adjust the setting  
for all selected options.  
ThisTV features a full-function remote  
MENU button  
To display main menu or return to  
previous screen.  
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control. Its compact design is the result of  
having many of the buttons with multiple  
functions.  
A/CH (Alternate Channel) button  
To toggle last viewed channel or current  
channel.  
POWER button  
To turn on theTV or switch it to Standby  
mode.  
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2
3
0-9 numeric buttons  
To directly selectTV channel number.  
FAV button  
To browse the channels you set in your  
Favourite list.  
SOUND SYS button  
To directly select a sound system without  
entering the submenu.  
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FUNCTIONS OFTHETV CONTROL PANEL  
TheTV controls are on the front panel just below the screen.  
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Mains Power button  
Standby light indicator  
Press to turn on or turn offTV.  
IfTV is in Standby mode, press:  
- CH or CH on theTV front panel or  
- POWER button on the remote control  
to turn onTV.  
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Indicator is lit when standby mode is activated.  
To switchTV to Standby mode, press the POWER  
button on the remote control.  
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Remote Sensor  
Acts as a sensor for activating the controls of the  
TV when remote control handset is aimed at it.  
Volume + / – buttons  
To turn up or turn down theTV sound.  
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Channel  
/
buttons  
Select channel in descending/ascending order.  
TIP:  
You can enter the main menu by pressing both theVolume + andVolume - buttons  
at the same time.  
• Press the Channel or buttons to select the next item on the menu.  
• PressVolume + orVolume - button to access sub-menu and adjust the settings.  
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SELECTINGTHE MAIN MENU  
The User Manual explains the operation of theTV set using the buttons on the remote control  
unless otherwise stated. Please read the following instructions carefully and follow the steps as  
shown to familiarise yourself with installation and other features available for yourTV set.  
TIP:  
You may encounter instability of the on-screen display when there is no signal input to  
theTV. When this happens, use the  
channel.  
button on your remote control to select an AV  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
Enter main menu.  
The Picture main menu is  
MENU  
always selected by default.  
The Main Menu (top  
panel) shows four symbols:  
Picture, Feature,Timer and  
Preset.  
Use theVOL+ orVOL-  
buttons to select the main  
menu items.  
The Submenu (main panel)  
displays the menus of the  
selected main menu item.  
Use the CH+ or CH- to  
select the submenu items.  
CH+  
To navigate the submenu  
items.  
Example:The Brightness  
submenu item is selected  
as shown.  
Or  
CH-  
To adjust the individual  
submenu items.  
Example: Press repeatedly  
to adjust the brightness  
level.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU Exit menu from screen.  
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SELECTINGYOUR MENU LANGUAGE  
The Language option lets you set your language for theTV’s on-screen display menus.  
Press button  
MENU  
Result on screen  
Step  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
FEATURE main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
CH+  
Press repeatedly until  
the Settings submenu is  
selected.  
Or  
CH-  
Enter Settings submenu.  
OK  
Press repeatedly until the  
Language submenu is  
selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press repeatedly to toggle  
between the available lan-  
guages you want to select.  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU Exit menu from screen.  
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TUNINGYOUR CHANNELS AUTOMATICALLY  
You can search for all active channels automatically with the Auto Store feature.  
Press button  
MENU  
Result on screen  
Step  
Enter main menu.  
VOL+  
Press repeatedly until the  
PRESET main menu is  
selected.  
Or  
VOL-  
CH+  
Press repeatedly until the  
Auto Store submenu is  
selected.  
Or  
CH-  
Auto searching will begin.  
All available channels found  
will be stored from number  
1 onwards.  
OK  
When all frquency bands  
have been searched, auto  
searching will stop.  
The program of the first  
searched channel will be  
displayed.  
To stop auto searching.  
VOL-  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
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TUNINGYOUR CHANNELS MANUALLY  
You can manually search your channel from any frequency band and select your preferred  
channel number with the Manual Store feature.  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
MENU  
Enter main menu.  
VOL+  
Press repeatedly until  
Preset main menu is  
selected.  
Or  
VOL-  
CH+  
Press repeatedly until  
Channel submenu is  
selected.  
Or  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press repeatedly to select  
the Channel number.  
Example: to change to  
channel nuber 31.  
Or  
VOL-  
CH+  
Press repeatedly until  
Band submenu is selected.  
Or  
CH-  
Select the frequency band  
(VHFL/VHFH/UHF).  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
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TUNINGYOUR CHANNELS MANUALLY  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
Press repeatedly until  
CH+  
Manual Store submenu  
is selected.  
Or  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press VOL+ to start  
search upwards or VOL-  
to search downwards  
from the current posi-  
tion and frequency band.  
Or  
VOL-  
Press VOL- to stop  
manual searching  
upwards or VOL+ to  
stop manual searching  
downwards.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
NOTE:  
If the channel searched is not the one you want, restart the search  
upwards or downwards by pressing VOL+ or VOL- respectively.  
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FINETUNINGYOUR CHANNELS  
This feature lets you adjust the picture reception in places where the reception is weak.  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
MENU  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
PRESET main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly until  
FineTune submenu is  
selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
Press VOL+ to fine tune  
upwards and VOL- to fine  
tune downwards.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
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CHANGINGTHE SYSTEM SETTINGS  
The Settings feature lets you set the colour system, sound system and AutoVolume Level  
(AVL).  
AVL enables the volume to remain at a predetermined level to prevent sudden changes in  
volume levels during commercial breaks or when you are surfing the channels.  
Press button  
MENU  
Result on screen  
Step  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
FEATURE main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly until  
Settings submenu is  
selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
The Settings entries are  
displayed.  
OK  
Press repeatedly to select  
ColorSys, Snd Sys or  
AVL.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
Press repeatedly to change  
the settings for:  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
- ColorSys (AUTO, PAL,  
or SECAM)  
- Snd Sys (BG, DK or I)  
- AVL (On or Off)  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
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ADJUSTINGTHETV PICTURE  
The Picture feature lets you fine tune yourTV picture such as the contrast, brightness, colour,  
sharpness and colour temperature.  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
MENU  
VOL+  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
PICTURE main menu is  
selected.  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly to select  
Contrast, Brightness,  
Color, Sharpness or  
ColorTemp.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
Press to increase or  
decrease levels for  
Contrast, Brightness,  
Color and Sharpness.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press to change settings for  
ColorTemp (Normal,  
Warm or Cool)  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
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SWAPPINGYOURTV CHANNELS  
After auto or manual searching of channels, you can reorder the channel numbers using the  
Channel Swap feature.  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
MENU  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
FEATURE main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly until  
CH Swap submenu is  
selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
The CH Swap entries  
OK  
are displayed.  
Press to select From.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press to select to select  
the channel you want to  
change.  
Or  
VOL-  
Example: Channel 30  
Press to select To.  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press to select to select  
the channel you want to  
swap.  
Or  
VOL-  
Example: Channel 22  
Press to select Exchange.  
CH-  
OK  
Press to select On.  
Channel 30 is now  
swapped with channel 22.  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
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SKIPPING CHANNELS  
This feature lets you skip or edit channels which have bad or weakTV signal.  
NOTE:  
Once a channel is skipped, you cannot access it by using the CH+ or CH– buttons or the  
numeric (0 - 9) buttons on the remote control. You will need to restore the skipped channels  
first.  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
MENU  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
PRESET main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly until  
Channel submenu is  
selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
Press to select channel  
number to skip.  
Example: channel 20.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly until  
CH+  
Skip submenu is selected.  
Or  
CH-  
Press repeatedly until  
Skip is On.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
RESTORING SKIPPED CHANNELS  
1. Repeat Steps 1 to 5 described above.  
2. Press VOL+ or VOL- repeatedly until Skip is  
Off. Example: Channel 15 is restored.  
3. Press MENU to exit.  
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STORINGYOUR FAVOURITE CHANNELS  
This feature lets you store up to six favourite channels which you can view or browse using  
the FAV button on the remote control.  
Press button  
Result on screen  
Step  
MENU  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
FEATURE main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Press repeatedly until  
FAV. Ch submenu is  
selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
The FAV. Ch entries are  
OK  
displayed.  
Example:To store channel 8  
in your favourite channel 1.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
Press to select FAV. Ch1.  
Press repeatedly until 08 is  
VOL+  
selected.  
Or  
VOL-  
Repeat steps 1 to 4 de-  
scribed above to store the  
other favourite channels.  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
DELETINGYOUR FAVOURITE  
CHANNELS  
Example:To delete favourite channel 4:  
1. Highlight your favourite channel.  
2. Press the DEL button on your remote control  
to delete the favourite channel.  
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SETTINGTHETIMER  
TheTimer feature lets you program theTV to turn on and turn off at a specific time and  
channel.  
Result on screen  
Press button  
MENU  
Step  
Enter main menu.  
Press repeatedly until the  
TIMER main menu is  
selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Example:To set time to  
18:00 hrs.  
Press repeatedly until  
Time is 18:00.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
Example:To setTV to turn  
off channel 11 at 22:00 hrs  
everyday.  
Press repeatedly until Stop  
Time is selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press repeatedly until  
Or  
Daily is selected.  
VOL-  
Press so that 0:00 is  
selected.  
CH-  
Press repeatedly until  
22:00 is selected.  
VOL+  
Or  
VOL-  
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SETTINGTHETIMER  
Result on screen  
Press button  
Step  
Example:To setTV to turn  
on channel 11 at 22:59 hrs  
once.  
Press repeatedly until  
StartTime is selected.  
CH+  
Or  
CH-  
VOL+  
Press repeatedly until  
Once is selected.  
Or  
VOL-  
CH-  
Press so that 0:00 is  
selected.  
Press repeatedly until  
VOL+  
22:59 is selected.  
Or  
VOL-  
CH-  
Press so that Channel is  
selected.  
Press repeatedly until  
VOL+  
Channel is set to 11.  
Or  
VOL-  
MENU  
Exit menu from screen.  
NOTE:  
You can only enter the StartTime using the VOL+ or VOL- buttons.  
The numeric (0-9) buttons cannot be used to enter StartTime.  
Off  
The Start/StopTimer will not operate.  
Daily  
The Start/StopTimer is set to turn theTV on or off everyday.  
Once  
The Start/StopTimer is set to turn theTV on or off only once.  
Channel The channel theTV will display at StartTime.  
Stop  
You should set a time later than that set for Time.  
Time  
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SPECIFICATIONS  
Product type  
Picture  
21PT5007, 21PT5017, 21PT5027  
Display screen type  
Real Flat picture tube  
Visible diagonal screen size  
Aspect ratio  
51 cm  
4:3  
Picture enhancements  
Sharpness Adjustment, Black Stretch, Smart Picture  
Sound  
Loudspeakers  
2 x 5W  
250W PMPO (/94)  
Sound system  
Eco AV Stereo  
AutoVolume Leveller  
Sound enhancements  
Convenience  
Sleeptimer, Auto Store, FineTuning  
Reception  
TV system  
PAL B/G, PAL D/K, PAL I,  
SECAM B/G (except /79 and /94), SECAM D/K (except /79 and /94)  
Video playback  
NTSC, PAL  
Connectivity  
Rear  
AV1: CVBS In; AV2: Monitor Out;  
Antenna In (75  
)
Side /Top  
CVBS in, Headphone out  
General  
Mains voltage / frequency  
100-240V, 50/60 Hz (/56 and /94);  
220-240V, 50/60 Hz (/63 /69 and /79)  
Power consumption  
Net weight  
70W  
21.7 kg  
Gross weight  
25 kg  
Set dimensions (W x H x D) mm  
594 x 460 x 486  
NOTE: Specifications subject to change without notice.  
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Specifications are subject to change withoutnotice.  
Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.or their respective owners.  
2004 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.All rights reserved.  
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