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.
1
Press the VOL (+) button to increase the sound level or
the VOL (–) button to lower the sound level.
2
–
CHANNEL
+
+
–
VOLUME
Pressing both buttons at the same time will display the
onscreen menu. After you are in the menu, use these buttons
to make adjustments or selections.
Press the CH – (down) or + (up) button to select TV chan-
nels. Use these buttons to make adjustments or selections in
the onscreen menu.
2
3
3
Remote Sensor - Sensor for activating
remote control commands when the
remote is used to control the TV.
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.
POWER
Power Light Indicator - Light will
show while TV is powered on.
1
Installing the Remote
Control Batteries
REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES
o load the supplied batteries into the remote:
Battery Compartment Door
T
Remote Control
(shown from the bottom)
Remove the battery compartment door on the back of
the remote.
1
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.
2
Reattach the battery compartment door.
3
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 5 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), Weak Signal (used when the signal being received is not the best) or
Multimedia (when playing video games).
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 Ⅲ 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 “nudge” the picture up or down when using different screen for-
mats, except widescreen. Use the CURSOR LEFT or RIGHT to change to dif-
ferent screen formats.
DEMO
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
CLOCK
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.
DEMO/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,
180, or 240 minutes.
CLOCK/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. Also, press this button to go directly to the Timer
menu.
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.
A/CH Button - (Alternate Channel) Press to toggle between the last view
channel and the channel presently being viewed.
(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.
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HOOKING UP THE TV
AV1 & AV2 INPUTS
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1
he TV’s 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
SVHS
3
Monitor out
AV2 in
AV1 in
AV2
BACK
OF TV
VIDEO
CVI
L/Mono
AUDIO
R
accessory device to the AV1 and AV2 in Jacks located on the back of
the TV.
P
S-VIDEO
AV1
Pr
Connect the VIDEO (yellow) cable to the VIDEO AV1 in
COMPONVIDEO INPUT
(or AV2 in) jack on the back of the TV.
1
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
1
3
4
5
6
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.
7
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.
DEMO
VOL
5
VCR ONE (or accessory device)
(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)
CLOCK
VIDEO IN
(YELLOW)
6
With either of the VCRs (or accessory devices) ON and a
prerecorded tape (CD, DVD, etc.) inserted, press the
PLAY button to view the tape on the television.
AV2
Connection
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.
3
4
VCR TWO (or accessory device)
(EQUIPPED WITH VIDEO AND
AUDIO OUTPUT JACKS)
7
5
COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTS
BACK OF TV
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
Monitor out
AV2 in
AV1 in
2
VIDEO
L/Mono
Y
Connect the Component (Y, Pb, Pr) Video OUT jacks
Pb
from the DVD player (or similar device) to the (Y, Pb, Pr)
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.
AUDIO
R
1
1
S-VIDEO
Pr
PONENT VIDEO INP
Connect the red and white AUDIO CABLES to the
Audio (left and right) output jacks on the rear of the acces-
sory device to the Audio (L and R) AV1 in Input Jacks on
COMPONENT
VIDEO CABLES
(Green, Blue, Red)
2
the TV.
Turn the TV and the DVD (or digital accessory device)
ON.
AUDIO CABLES
(RED/WHITE)
3
Press the CH +, – buttons to scroll the available channels
until CVI appears in the upper left corner of the TV screen.
DEMO
4
VOL
COMP VIDEO
S-VIDEO
OUT
VIDEO
AUDIO
OUT
Insert a DVD disc into the DVD player and press the
PLAY ᮣ button on the DVD Player.
CLOCK
Y
Pb
Pr
R
L
5
OUT
4
HELPFUL HINT
The CVI connection will be dominate over the AV1 in Video Input.
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.
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.
ACCESSORY DEVICE
EQUIPPED WITH COMPONENT
VIDEO OUTPUTS.
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3
3
HOOKING UP THE TV
S-VIDEO INPUTS
AV2
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.
NOTE: The accessory device must have an S-VIDEO OUT(put)
jack in order for you to complete the connection on this page.
CVI
2
AV1
Monitor ou
AV2 in
Ain
1
VIDEO
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Y
L/Mono
AUDIO
R
FRONT
Pb
S-VIDEO
Connect one end of the S-VIDEO CABLE to the S-
SVHS
Pr
COMPONENT VIDPUT
VIDEO jack on the back of the TV. Then connect one end
the AUDIO (red and white) CABLES to the AV2 in
AUDIO L and R(left and right) jacks on the rear of the TV.
1
HELPFUL HINT
S-VIDEO
CABLE
Connect other end of the S-VIDEO CABLE to the S-
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.
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.
AUDIO CABLE
(RED/WHITE)
2
L
R
VIDEO
OUT
S-VIDEO
OUT
ANT/CABLE
OUT
AUDIO OUT
BACK OF VCR
1
Turn the VCR and the TV ON.
2
5
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.
4
VCR
DEMO
6
(EQUIPPED WITH
S-VIDEO JACKS)
VOL
6
3
Slide the TV/VCR/ACC switch to the VCR position.
CLOCK
5
4
Now your ready to place a prerecorded video tape in the
VCR and press the PLAY ᮣ button
.
6
Audio System Connection
AUDIO CABLES
(Red & White)
MONITOR OUTPUTS
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.
JACK PANEL
Located on the back of the TV
R
L
AUX/TV INPUT
PHONO INPUT
Monitor out
AV2 in
AV1 in
1
For Audio System Connection:
VIDEO
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
2
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)
3
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
OUT
OUT
VIDEO
IN
OUT
AUDIO
IN
Monitor out
AV2 in
AV1 in
ANTENNA
IN
OUT
AUDIO
IN
OUT
VIDEO
IN
3
VIDEO
L
R
ANTENNA
IN
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
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.
S-VIDEO
1
2
VIDEO
L
2
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
R
Video Cable
(yellow)
3
Audio Cables
(red & white)
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
Turn the TV and the accessory device ON.
DEMO
Optional
VOL
Headphones
CLOCK
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.
When headphones re used
the sound coming from the
TV speakers will be mute.
4
4
5
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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