Philips 3121 233 43511 User Manual

Color TV  
Quick Use and Hookup Guide  
CONTENTS  
IMPORTANT  
NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several  
different television models. Not all features (and  
drawings) discussed in this manual will necessar-  
ily match those found with your television set.  
This is normal and does not require that you con-  
tact your dealer or request service.  
Important Notice/Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Basic Antenna TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2  
Using the AV1 Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3  
Using the AV2 Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3  
Using the Component Video Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . .3  
Using the S-Video Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
Using the Monitor (Audio/Video) Outputs . . . . . . .4  
Using the Side Audio/Video Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . .4  
Basic TV Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Remote Battery Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Remote Control Button Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . .1  
Hooking Up the TV  
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK  
HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO  
RAIN OR EXCESSIVE MOISTURE.  
Basic Cable TV Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2  
Basic Cable Box Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2  
BASIC TV AND REMOTE OPERATION  
TELEVISION  
our television has a set of controls located on the font of  
Ythe cabinet for use when the remote control is not needed.  
Press the POWER button to turn the TV ON.  
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Press the Volume  
level or the Volume  
+ button to increase the sound  
button to lower the sound level.  
+
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3
+
Press the P (channel) – (down) or + (up) button to select  
TV channels. Use these buttons to make adjustments or  
selections in the onscreen menu.  
P
There is also a set of Audio and Video Input jacks located on  
the side of the television cabinet. This jack panel also contains a S-  
video and headphone jack. These jacks are great for connecting a  
video camcorder or any accessory device that will only be hooked  
up temporarily.  
Remote Sensor - Sensor for activating  
remote control commands when the  
remote is used to control the TV.  
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POWER  
Power Light Indicator - Light will  
show while TV is powered on.  
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REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES  
o load the supplied batteries into the remote:  
Installing the Remote  
Control Batteries  
Battery Compartment Door  
T
Remote Control  
(shown from the bottom)  
Remove the battery compartment door on the back of  
the remote.  
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Place the batteries (2-AA) in the remote. Be sure the (+)  
and (–) ends of the batteries line up correctly (the inside of  
the case is marked).  
Be sure to point the  
remote at the Remote  
Sensor window on the  
front of the television  
when using the remote  
control to operate the  
television.  
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Reattach the battery compartment door.  
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2 “AA” Batteries  
Battery Compartment  
POWER Button - Press the Power button to turn the TV on or off.  
REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS  
FROWNIE Button - Allows you to delete stored channels within the “Quadra  
Surf” lists for the colored buttons.  
QUADRA SURF Buttons - (Red, Green, Yellow, Blue) Allows you to  
store and surf up to 10 channels you choose for each colored button.  
AUTO PICTURE Button - Press repeatedly to choose from 4 different factory  
pre-defined picture settings. Choose from Personal (how you set the Picture Menu  
adjustment controls), Movies (when watching movies), Sports (for any sporting  
event), or Weak Signal (used when the signal being received is not the best).  
SMILEY Button - Press to add channels in the “Quadra Surf” lists. Works  
with all colored buttons.  
TV/VCR/ACC MODE SWITCH - Slide to position of TV to control TV  
functions, VCR to control VCR functions and ACC for Cable Converter, DBS,  
DVD, etc., functions.  
STATUS/EXIT Button - Press to display the current channel number. If the  
onscreen menu is displayed, press the Status/Exit button will remove it from the  
TV’s screen.  
AUTO SOUND Button - Press repeatedly to choose from different factory  
pre-defined sound settings. Choose from Personal (how you set the Sound Menu  
options), Voice (for programming with speaking only), Music (for musical type  
programs such as concerts), or Theatre (used when watching movies).  
CURSOR  
,
,
, or Buttons - Press to navigate, select and adjust  
ᮣ ᮤᮤ ᮣᮣ  
controls within the onscreen menu after the Menu button is pressed. These but-  
tons also can be used with a VCR and when the TV/VCR/ACC Switch is in the  
VCR position. Press the to PLAY , REWIND ᮤᮤ, FAST FORWARD ᮣᮣ,  
or STOP the viewing of a prerecorded video tape. Also use the CURSOR  
UP or DOWN to activate or deactivate the EXPAND 4:3 screen  
formatting control.  
MENU Button - Press to display the onscreen menu. Also can be used to  
back out of the onscreen menu until it disappears from the TV’s screen.  
VOL  
VOL(ume) + or – Buttons - Press the VOL + button to increase the TV’s  
sound level. Press the VOL – button to decrease the TV’s sound level.  
CH(annel) + or – Buttons - Press to select channels in ascending or descend-  
ing order.  
MUTE Button - Press the mute button to eliminate the sound being heard  
from the TV. MUTE” will be displayed on the TV’s screen. Press again to  
restore the TV’s volume to it’s previous level.  
SLEEP Button - Press the Sleep button to set the TV to automatically turn itself  
off after a set period of time. Press repeatedly to select 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, or  
180 minutes.  
TV/VCR Button - When in the VCR Mode, press to toggle between VCR  
viewing and TV viewing. When in the TV mode, this button will have no  
functionality.  
II PAUSE Button - Press to pause the viewing of a prerecorded video. The pic-  
ture will freeze on the screen until the Play or Pause buttons are pressed again.  
NUMBERED (0-9) Buttons - Press the numbered buttons to select TV chan-  
nels or to enter certain values within the onscreen menu. For single channel  
entries, press the numbered button for the channel you desire. the TV will pause  
for a second or two before changing to the chosen channel.  
(VCR Record) Button - Press to start a VCR recording of a TV program.  
CC Button - Press to activate the Closed Captioning options. Repeatedly  
press the CC button with scroll the options available on the TV screen.  
A/CH Button - (Alternate Channel) Press to toggle between the last view  
channel and the channel presently being viewed.  
3121 233 43511  
HOOKING UP THE TV  
AV1 & AV2 INPUTS  
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he TVs audio/video input jacks are for direct picture and  
Tsound connections between the TV and a VCR (or similar  
device) that has audio/video output jacks. Both the AV1 and AV2  
Input Jack connections are shown on this page, but either one can  
be connected alone. Follow the easy steps below to connect your  
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SVHS  
Monitor out  
AV2 in  
AV1 in  
AV2  
BACK  
OF TV  
VIDEO  
L/Mono  
AUDIO  
R
CVI  
accessory device to the AV1 and AV2 in Jacks located on the back of  
the TV.  
P
P
S-VIDEO  
AV1  
Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO AV1 in  
COMPONVIDEO INPUT  
(or AV2 in) jack on the back of the TV.  
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Connect the AUDIO (red and white) cables to the  
AUDIO (left and right) AV1 in (or AV2 in) jacks on the  
rear of the TV.  
AV1  
Connection  
2
2
4
2
Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO OUT  
jack on the back of the VCR (either one or two) or acces-  
sory device being used.  
R
L
S-VIDEO  
OUT  
VIDEO  
OUT  
ANT/CABLE  
OUT  
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4
5
6
1
AUDIO OUT  
BACK OF VCR  
Connect the AUDIO (red and white) cables to the  
AUDIO (left and right) OUT jacks on the rear of the VCR  
(either one or two) or accessory device being used.  
Turn the VCR (either one or two) or accessory device  
and the TV ON.  
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Press the CH + or – buttons on the remote control to  
select the AV1 channel for accessory device number one, or  
the AV2 channel for accessory device number two. AV1 or  
AV2 will appear in the upper left corner on the TV screen  
depending on the channel chosen.  
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VCR ONE (or accessory device)  
(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND  
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)  
VOL  
VIDEO IN  
(YELLOW)  
With either of the VCRs (or accessory devices) ON and a  
AV2  
Connection  
prerecorded tape (CD, DVD, etc.) inserted, press the  
PLAY button to view the tape on the television.  
AUDIO IN  
(RED/WHITE)  
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CHECK IT OUT  
R
L
S-VIDEO  
UT  
VIDEO  
OUT  
ANT/CABLE  
OUT  
AUDIO OUT  
Note: The Audio/Video cables needed for this connection are  
not supplied with your TV. Please contact your dealer or Philips  
at 800-531-0039 for information about purchasing the needed  
cables.  
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4
VCR TWO (or accessory device)  
(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND  
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)  
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5
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTS  
omponent Video inputs provide for the highest possible color  
Cand picture resolution in the playback of digital signal source  
material, such as with DVD players. The color difference signals  
(Pb, Pr) and the luminance (Y) signal are connected and received  
separately, which allows for improved color bandwidth informa-  
tion (not possible when using composite video or S-Video connec-  
tions).  
CVI  
BACK OF TV  
Monitor out  
AV2 in  
AV1 in  
2
VIDEO  
L/Mono  
Y
Connect the Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video OUT jacks  
Pb  
Pr  
AUDIO  
R
from the DVD player (or similar device) to the (Y, Pb, Pr)  
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S-VIDEO  
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in(put) jacks on the TV. When using the Component Video  
Inputs, it is best not to connect a signal to the AV1 in Video  
Jack.  
PONENT VIDEO INP
Connect the red and white AUDIO CABLES to the  
COMPONENT  
VIDEO CABLES  
(Green, Blue, Red)  
Audio (left and right) output jacks on the rear of the acces-  
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sory device to the Audio (L and R) AV1 in Input Jacks on  
the TV.  
Turn the TV and the DVD (or digital accessory device)  
ON.  
AUDIO CABLES  
(RED/WHITE)  
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Press the CH +, – buttons to scroll the available channels  
until CVI appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen.  
COMP VIDEO  
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S-VIDEO  
OUT  
VIDEO  
OUT  
AUDIO  
Insert a DVD disc into the DVD player and press the  
PLAY button on the DVD Player.  
VOL  
Y
Pb  
Pr  
R
OUT  
L
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4
HELPFUL HINT  
The CVI connection will be dominate over the AV1 in Video Input.  
The description for the component video connectors may differ  
depending on the DVD player or accessory digital source equip-  
ment used (for example, Y, Pb, Pr; Y, B-Y, R-Y; Y, Cr, Cb).  
Although abbreviations and terms may vary, the letters b and r  
stand for the blue and red color component signal connectors,  
and Y indicates the luminance signal. Refer to your DVD or  
digital accessory owner’s manual for definitions and connection  
details.  
When a Component Video Device is connected as described, it is best  
not to have a video signal connected to the AV1 in Video Input jack.  
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ACCESSORY DEVICE  
EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENT  
VIDEO OUTPUTS.  
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HOOKING UP THE TV  
S-VIDEO INPUTS  
AV2  
CVI  
he S(uper)-Video connection on the rear of the TV can provide  
Tyou with better picture detail and clarity for the playback of  
accessory sources than the normal antenna picture connections.  
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Monitor o
AV2 in  
in  
AV1  
1
VIDEO  
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Y
NOTE: The accessory device must have an S-VIDEO OUT(put)  
L/Mono  
AUDIO  
R
jack in order for you to complete the connection on this page.  
Front  
Pb  
S-VIDEO  
Connect one end of the S-VIDEO CABLE to the S-  
VIDEO jack on the back of the TV. Then connect one end  
Pr  
COMPONENT VIDPUT  
SVHS  
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the AUDIO (red and white) CABLES to the AV2 in  
AUDIO L and R(left and right) jacks on the rear of the TV.  
AUDIO CABLE  
(RED/WHITE)  
HELPFUL HINT  
S-VIDEO  
CABLE  
Connect other end of the S-VIDEO CABLE to the S-  
VIDEO OUT jack on the back of the VCR. Then connect  
the other ends of the AUDIO (red and white) CABLES to  
the AUDIO (left and right) OUT jacks on the rear of the  
VCR.  
The S-VIDEO and VIDEO AV2  
in(puts) are in parallel. The S-  
VIDEO input is dominant when in  
use. If separate video signals are  
connected to the S-VIDEO and  
VIDEO AV2 in(puts), the signal  
from the VIDEO AV2 in(put) will  
not be usable.  
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L
R
VIDEO  
OUT  
S-VIDEO  
OUT  
ANT/CABLE  
OUT  
AUDIO OUT  
1
BACK OF VCR  
Turn the VCR and the TV ON.  
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3
Press the CH + or – buttons on the remote to scroll the  
channels until SVHS appears in the upper left corner of the  
TV screen.  
Note: The S-Video and Audio  
cables needed for this connection  
are not supplied with your TV.  
Please contact your dealer or Philips  
at 800-531-0039 for information  
about purchasing the needed cables.  
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VCR  
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(EQUIPPED WITH  
S-VIDEO JACKS)  
OL  
6
3
Slide the TV/VCR/ACC switch to the VCR position.  
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4
Now your ready to place a prerecorded video tape in the  
VCR and press the PLAY button  
.
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Audio System Connection  
AUDIO CABLES  
(Red & White)  
MONITOR OUTPUTS  
JACK PANEL  
Located on the back of the TV  
he Monitor (Audio/Video) out jacks are great for recording  
Twith a VCR or used to connect an external audio system for  
better sound reproduction.  
R
L
T
AUX/TV INPU  
Monitor out  
AV2 in  
AV1 in  
1
For Audio System Connection:  
VIDEO  
T
PHONO INPU  
Y
Connect one end of the R(ight) and L(eft) AUDIO  
(Monitor Out) jacks on the TV to the R and L audio input  
jacks on your amplifier or sound system. Set the audio sys-  
tem’s volume to a normal listening level.  
L/Mono  
AUDIO  
R
Pb  
Pr  
1
S-VIDEO  
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT  
2
AV OUT  
AUDIO L(eft) and R(ight)  
Turn the TV and audio system ON. You can now adjust  
the sound level coming from the audio system with the  
VOLUME (+) or (–) button on the TV or remote control.  
AUDIO SYSTEM  
with AUDIO INPUTS  
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Second VCR Connection/Recorder  
For Second VCR Connection/Recorder:  
NOTE: Refer to page 9 for the proper hookup of the first VCR.  
Follow the instructions on how to tune to the AV 1 channel to  
view a pre-recorded tape.  
Monitor OUT  
VIDEO &AUDIO  
L(eft) and R(ight)  
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JACK PANEL  
Located on the back of the TV  
The following steps allow you to connect a second VCR to  
record the program while your watching it.  
VIDEO CABLE  
(Yellow)  
Connect one end of the yellow Video Cable to the  
Monitor out VIDEO plug. Connect the other end to the  
VIDEO IN plug on the second VCR.  
ANTENNA  
IN  
OUT  
VIDEO  
IN  
OUT  
AUDIO  
IN  
Monitor out  
AV2 in  
AV1 in  
ANTENNA  
IN  
OUT  
AUDIO  
IN  
OUT  
VIDEO  
IN  
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VIDEO  
L
R
ANTENNA  
OUT  
Y
R
L
ANTENNA  
OUT  
no  
AUIO  
R
Pb  
Pr  
Connect one end of the red and white Audio cable from  
the Monitor out AUDIO L and R plugs on the TV to the  
AUDIO IN plugs on the VCR.  
S-VIDEO  
5
4
5
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
Turn the Second VCR ON, insert a black VHS tape and  
it’s ready to record what’s being viewed on the TV screen.  
AUDIO CABLES  
(Red & White)  
SECOND VCR  
FIRST VCR (accessory device)  
(Hookup from AV1 on previous page.)  
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SIDE AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS  
udio and Video Side Inputs are available for a quick connec-  
Ation of a VCR, to playback video from a camera or attach a  
gaming device. Use the CH + or – buttons on the remote control  
to tune these inputs.  
Jack Panel located  
on the Side of TV  
Front  
1
S-VIDEO  
Connect the video (yellow) cable from the Video output  
on the Camera (or accessory device) to the Video (yellow)  
Input located on the Side of the TV.  
VIDEO  
L
1
2
2
AUDIO  
R
For Stereo Devices: Connect the audio cable (red and  
white) from the Audio Left and Right Outputs on the  
Camera to a Stereo to Mono adapter. Then plug the single  
end of the adapter to the Audio In (white) jack on the Side  
of the television.  
Audio Cables  
(red & white)  
Video Cable  
(yellow)  
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For Mono Devices: Connect one end of the audio cable  
from the Audio Out jack on the device to the Audio In  
(white) jack on the Side of the television.  
AUDIO  
LEFT RIGHT  
VIDEO  
S-VIDEO  
Jack Panel  
of Accessory Device  
Optional  
Headphones  
Turn the TV and the accessory device ON.  
VOL  
3
Press the CH + or – buttons on the remote control to tune  
the TV to the side input jacks. “Front” will appear on the  
TV screen.  
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4
4
When headphones re used  
the sound coming from the  
TV speakers will be mute.  
3
Press the PLAY button on the accessory device to  
view playback, or to access the accessory device (camera,  
gaming unit, etc.).  
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