Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 51PW9303 Technicolor - Thomson
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Rear-pr ojection Rear-pr ojection HDTV Monitor HDTV Monitor 3135 035 21361 51PW9303 Pr oduct Highlights • 46” High-definition display—1080i/480p • High-definition component video/RGB+H/V and D.
2 Once your PHILIPS purchase is registered, you’re eligible to receive all the privileges of owning a PHILIPS product. So complete and return the Warranty Registration Card enclosed with your pur- chase at once. And take advantage of these important benefits.
3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings.
4 C ONTENTS Items Included with This TV As you unpack y our TV , please note that this Directions for Use manual contains safety-tip information and F actory Service Center locations, as well as a W arranty Registration Card, re mote control, and batteries for use with the r emote control.
5 F EA TURES Y our new projection television and its packaging contain materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can rec y- cle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and minimize the amounts that need to be properly disposed.
DV I Jack Cable used: D VI Allows encrypted transmissions of uncom- pressed HD content. Component Video Input Jacks Cables used: component video or A/V with RCA-type phono plugs Allow you to connect accessory de vices such as D VD players. Separating the video into three signals, these inputs provide e xcellent quality .
7 Connecting Accessor y Devices to Y our TV VIDEO Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT -A V 4 INPUT -A V 2 OUTPUT INPUT -A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV 5 5 2 1 4 4 3 6 Y ou can connect a wide range of video and audio devices to your TV , in various ways.
8 Connecting Accessor y Devices to Y our TV P ANEL O VER VIEWS :H IGH - DEFINITION I NPUTS T he HD INPUT -A V 4 and HD INPUT -A V 5 jacks allow you to digital equipment with 1080i or 480p signal output.
9 AV1 5 VIDEO Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 4 INPUT-A V 2 OUTPUT INPUT-A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV Coaxial Cable Lead-in from Cable T.
10 C ONNECTING A VCR AND C ABLE B OX VIDEO Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 4 INPUT-A V 2 OUTPUT INPUT-A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV Coaxi.
11 C ONNECTING AND U SING AN A UDIO H I - FI S Y STEM WITH Y OUR TV Y ou can use your TV’ s A UDIO OUTPUT jacks to connect to an external audio hi-f i system. F ollow the simple steps below . To make these connections, you will need two cables for audio connections (standar d RCA).
12 C ONNECTING A S T AND ARD D VD P LA YER VIDEO Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT -AV 4 INPUT -AV 2 OUTPUT INPUT -AV 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV.
13 T he following instructions explain how to con- nect a D VD player with pr ogressive-scan capability to the HD INPUT -A V 4 jacks on your TV . To make the connections, you will need: • thr ee cables for video connections (standar d RCA connectors) •t wo cables for audio connections (standar d RCA connectors).
14 AV2 3 VIDEO Pb Pr VIDEO S-VIDEO L AUDIO L R AUDIO L R G/Y R/Pr B/Pb V H SYNC L R AUDIO HD INPUT-A V 4 INPUT-A V 2 OUTPUT INPUT-A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω Y Rear of TV D VD/VCR A UDIO OUT D VD/VCR OUT .
15 C ONNECTING AN HD R ECEIVER T O THE HD INPUT -A V 4 J A CKS INPUT-A V 1 ANTENNA IN 75 Ω IN FROM ANT SA TELLITE IN OUT TO TV CH 3 CH 4 DIGIT AL AUD I O OUT VCR CONTROL S-VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO R R PB P.
16 C ONNECTING A C AMCORDER VIDEO AUDIO L R INPUT -A V -3 T ypical Camcorder 1 VIDEO AUDIO LEFT RIGHT DV 2 T he side panel jacks pr ovide a con venient way for you to connect a camcor der to your TV . The side panel jacks ar e reco gnized by your TV as A V3.
17 C ONNECTING AND U SING H EADPHONES WITH Y OUR TV INPUT -A V -3 1 T he HEADPHONE contr ols allow you to adjust the volume and balance of the sound going to the headphones. 1 Press the MENU/SELECT b utton on the remote control to show the onscreen menu.
18 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 1 Cable Conv erter Box Satellite Receiv.
19 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1 1 Cable Conv erter Box Satellite Receiv.
20 PIP 2 13 5 46 8 79 0 TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND MUTE SURF A/CH POWER PICTURE STATUS/ EXIT POSITION VCR ACC MENU/ SELECT VOL CH TV/VCR ACTIVE CONTROL 1, 3 Cable Conv erter Box Satellite Recei.
21 D IRECT - ENTR Y C ODES FOR A/V A CCESSOR Y D EVICES S EE THE NEXT P A GE FOR MORE CODES . Using the Remote Control TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND POWER PICTURE VCR ACC ACTIVE CONTROL VCR C ODE NUMBER D ENON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .0859 GE .
L ASER - DISC P LA YER 22 D IRECT - ENTR Y C ODES FOR A/V A CCESSOR Y D EVICES Using the Remote Control TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND POWER PICTURE VCR ACC ACTIVE CONTROL C ABLE C ONVER TER B OX S A TELLITE R ECEIVER /D IGIT AL S A TELLITE S Y STEM C ODE NUMBER A BC .
23 U SING THE TV R EMO TE WITH A CCESSOR Y D EVICES Using the Remote Control TV SWAP PIP CH DN UP FREEZE SOUND POWER PICTURE VCR ACC ACTIVE CONTROL T he Chart below pr ovides you with com- mon accessory-device functions associat- ed with the buttons on your Philips TV r emote contr ol.
24 U SING THE AV AND S OURCE S ELECT B UTT ONS 1 0 AV 1 CVI AV2 AV3 AV4 AV Button T he A V button on the r emote contr ol and SOURCE SELECT button on the TV allow you to access the TV’ s signal-source inputs. W ith each pr ess of the A V button you can access a differ ent signal-source input.
25 PERSONAL TREBLE 49 BASS 49 VOICE TREBLE 56 BASS 47 MUSIC TREBLE 63 BASS 69 THEATRE TREBLE 59 BASS 59 1 2 U SING A UT O S OUND ™ Y ou can use the A utoSound™ options to automatically tailor the TV’ s sound for the type of pr ogr am you ar e watching .
26 PERSONAL BRIGHTNESS 48 COLOR 41 PICTURE 81 SHARPNESS 46 MOVIES BRIGHTNESS 50 COLOR 50 PICTURE 50 SHARPNESS 84 SPORTS BRIGHTNESS 50 COLOR 55 PICTURE 60 SHARPNESS 70 WEAK SIGNAL BRIGHTNESS 50 COLOR 4.
27 A fter you set up a list of your favorite sig- nal sour ces in the SURF list, you can pr ess the SURF button to see the list and quickly tune to a favorite signal sour ce. Place up to 10 signal sour ces in the SURF LIST . 1 Press the NUMBER b uttons, CH(annel) +/– buttons, or the A V b utton to select a signal source to add to the Surf list.
28 A L TERNA TE C HANNEL (A/CH) Y ou can press the A/CH b utton on your remote control to go back and forth between the current channel and one previously w atched channel.
29 U SING THE S LEEP T IMER C ONTROL H ave you ever fallen asleep in fr ont of the TV? Y ou can pr ogram your TV to turn off while you sleep. The Sleep T imer featur e allows you to set your TV to turn of f within a certain amount of time: 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes.
30 Picture-adjustment Options Remember , when the bar scale is centered , the control settings are at nor- mal, mid-range lev els. Picture adjustments are described as follows: BRIGHTNESS adds or subtracts light from the darkest part of the picture. COLOR adds or eliminates color .
31 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL BRIGHTNESS COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT BRIGHTNESS 30 COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT PICTURE PICTURE PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT COLOR TEMP SMART SCAN PROGRESSIVE SMART SCAN.
32 2, 4 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL BRIGHTNESS COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT BRIGHTNESS 30 COLOR PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT PICTURE 5 3 PICTURE SHARPNESS TINT COLOR TEMP SMART SCAN SMART CONTRAST MIN .
33 A DJUSTING THE T REBLE ,B ASS , AND B ALANCE C ONTROLS 3, 4 1 5 TREBLE BASS 30 BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE 0 AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE 30 BASS BALANCE AVL INCR .
34 U SING THE A VL (A UDIO V OLUME L EVELER ) C ONTROL Y ou may have noticed the peaks and val- le ys of sound that occur between pr o- gram c hanges or at commer cial br eaks. The volume levels often vary consider ably . By turning on the A VL (Audio V olume Le veler) contr ol, you can make your TV pr oduce a mor e consistent volume level.
35 FORMAT EXP AND 4:3 When signals are being br oad- cast in mono (nonstereo): INCR . SURROUND MONO PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE 30 BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND SOUND TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL OFF INCR .
36 1 6 2, 4 3, 5 SOUND BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND STEREO MONO SAP STEREO STEREO PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE 30 BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND OR S ELECTING THE S TEREO /M ONO S OUND M ODE Y ou can enjoy ster eo pr ograms on your TV .
37 S ELECTING THE SAP (S ECOND A UDIO P R OGRAM ) F EA TURE Using the Onscreen Submen us: Sound S AP , or Second A udio Pr ogr am, is an addi- tional part of the ster eo br oadcast system. Sent as a thir d audio channel, an SAP can be hear d apart fr om the curr ent TV pr ogr am sound.
38 U SING THE B ASS B OOST C ONTROL 1 6 2, 4 3, 5 SOUND AVL INCR . SURROUND STEREO SAP BASS BOOST ON BASS BOOST OFF PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TREBLE BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND TREBLE 30 BASS BALANCE AVL INCR . SURROUND SOUND OR T he BASS BOOST contr ol allows you to incr ease the low-fr equency rang e of the TV’ s sound.
39 3 ,4, 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES FEATURES TIME _ _:_ _ STAR T TIME.
40 3,4 , 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME 8:06 PM STAR .
41 3,4 , 5 1 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME 8:06 PM STAR .
42 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME 8:06 PM STAR T TIME ST .
43 2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER FEATURES TIME 8:06 PM STAR T TIME ST .
44 U NDERST ANDING A UT O L OCK ™ MOVIE RA TING AutoLock ON G PG PG-13 R NC-17 TV RATING AutoLock ON TV -Y TV -Y7 TV -G TV -PG TV -14 TV -Y ( All Childr en) — designed to be appropriate for all children, especially ones ages 2–6. Programs rated TV -Y are not expected to frighten younger children.
45 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES 2 3, 4 TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT FEAT.
2 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT FEATURES ACCES.
PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AUTOLOCK CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME STOP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT FEATURES ACCESS .
48 U SING A UT O L OCK ™ TO B LOCK BY TV R A TING Y ou also can block pr ograms by specif ic TV ratings. F ollow these simple steps. 1 Press the MENU/SELECT b utton on the remote control to show the onscreen menu. 2 Press the CURSOR RING DO WN twice to highlight FEA TURES.
49 T URNING THE A UT O L OCK ™ B LOCKING C ONTROL ON OR OFF T he BLOCKING contr ol can be thought of as the “master switch” for A utoLoc k™. Use it to turn ON or OFF all of the settings (based on ratings). This contr ol does not af fect channel bloc ks (see page 46).
50 U SING A UT O L OCK ™ TO B LOCK U NRA TED B RO ADCASTS Using the Onscreen Submen us: Featur es I n addition to blocking r ated pr o grams or c hannels, you may also choose to block all pr ogr amming that is unrated.
51 U SING A UT O L OCK ™ TO B LOCK B RO ADCASTS T HA T H AV E N O R AT I N G S ome pr ograms contain no content advi- sories fr om the Motion Pictur e Association of America or the tele vision br oadcasters (see pa ge 44). T o bloc k pr o- grams with no r ating, follow these steps.
52 R EVIEWING Y OUR C URRENT A UT O L OCK ™ S ETTINGS MOVIE RA TING - - - R NC17 X BLOCK UNRATED NO RATING TV RATING - Y7 - PG 14 MA ON OFF 1, 2 MOVIE RA TING - - - R NC17 X BLOCK UNRATED NO RATING TV RATING - Y7 - PG 14 MA ON OFF MO VIE RA TING— shows all the movie ratings that you hav e chosen to block within the MO VIE RA TING control.
53 1 PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FORMAT TIME STAR T TIME ST OP TIME CHANNEL ACTIVA TE FEATURES 2,4 7 FEATURES TIMER AutoLock CLOSED CAP FO.
54 FORMA T Button CURSOR Buttons U SING THE P ICTURE - FORMA T C ONTROL Using the Onscreen Submen us: Featur es Picture-f ormat Modes 4:3 sho ws the con ventional (4:3 aspect ratio) picture in its original format. Border bars are displayed on the sides.
55 U SING THE P ICTURE - FORMA T C ONTROL Using the Onscreen Submen us: Featur es Selecting a picture F ormat Using the TV Buttons Should your r emote contr ol become lost or other- wise unavailable for use, follow the steps below to use the buttons on the fr ont of the TV to access the onscr een menu and select a pictur e-format contr ol.
56 U SING A CTIVE C ONTR OL ™ Using the Onscreen Submen us: Featur es ACTIVE CONTROL ON SHARPNESS 8 NOISE REDUCTION 20 ACTIVE CONTROL OFF A CTIVE CONTROL Button PICTURE SOUND FEATURES INSTALL TIMER .
57 C OMP A TIBILITY I NFORMA TION FOR THE TV’ S H IGH - DEFINITION I NPUTS Appendix A A Appendix Y our set’ s HD inputs (HD INPUT -A V 4 and HD INPUT -A V 5) are designed to accept high-definition signal standar ds 480p and 1080i as specified by the Electr onic Industries Association.
58 M ODEL S PECIFICA TIONS Appendix B B A ppendix Product T ype Rear -pr ojection HDTV Monitor T elevision System NTSC standard Channel Co v erage VHF: 2–13 UHF: 14–69 Cable TV: Midband Superband .
59 S ETTING C OLOR S PA C E FOR THE HD I NPUTS Appendix C C A ppendix C olor space r efers to how color s ar e defined and appear on your TV . Y our TV’ s default color -space setting for HD INPUT -A V 4 is YPbPr , and for HD INPUT -A V 5 it is RGB.
60 C ARE AND C LEANING General Information: Care and Cleaning W ARNING Concerning Stationar y Ima ges on the TV Scr een: Do not lea v e picture bor der bars or station- ar y imag es on screen f or extended periods of time. This can cause unev en pictur e-tube aging.
61 T ROUBLESHOO TING Check This List of Symptoms and P ossib le Solutions Befor e Requesting Ser vice Y ou may be able to solve the problem y ourself. Char ges f or TV installation and adjustment of customer contr ols ar e not cov- ered under y our warranty .
62 T ROUBLESHOO TING ( CONTINUED ) General Information: T roubleshooting Difficulties and P ossible Solutions (*Q r efers to the Quick Use and Setup Guide that came with y our TV .) The picture has no color or colors ar e not corr ect • Check to ensure that you hav e made connections correctly .
63 G LOSSAR Y OF T ELEVISION T ERMS General Information: Glossary of T elevision T erms Active Contr ol™ • Proactive video-control system for NTSC (see definition belo w) sources. Activ e Control™ continuously measures and corrects the incoming signals to provide the best picture possible.
64 I NDEX General Information: Index A Activ e Control™, 56, 63 Alternate Channel (A/CH), 28, 63 AP A C™, 5 Audio Out Control, 10 Audio/V ideo Inputs (Definition), 63 AutoChron™ Control, *Q-5 Au.
65 Philips Factory Ser vice Locations F AC T O R Y S ER VICE L OCA TIONS 3135 015 07541 Rev . GG - 1 1/20/2002 NOTE: If you reside in one of our Philips Factory Ser vice Branch areas (see directory on back), you can contact the nearest Ser vice Branch to obtain efficient and expedient repair for your product.
F AC T O R Y S ER VICE L OCA TIONS Q UALITY SERVICE IS AS CLOSE AS YOUR TELEPHONE ! S IMPL Y LOOK OVER THE LIST BELOW FOR THE NUMBER OF A F ACTORY S ERVICE C ENTER NEAR YOU .
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68 PROJECTION TELEVISION One Y ear Free Labor One Y ear Free Ser vice on Parts Tw o Y ears Free Ser vice on Cathode Ra y T ube Parts / 30 days Fr ee Ser vice on Pr ojection TV Screen This product can be r epair ed in-home. This warr anty gives you specific legal rights.
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