Philips 3121 235 20301 User Manual

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Introduction
✧Welcome/Registration of Your TV  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
✧Safety/Precautions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
✧Table of Contents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
✧Features  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
ONSCREEN MENU
Picture
✧ Adjusting the Picture  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
✧ Turning ON the Dynamic Noise Reduction
Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
✧Turning ON the ImageMax™ Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Features
✧Using the Closed Captioning Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
✧Using the Format (screen) Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
✧Activating the Blue Mute Control  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 
✧Using the Sleep Timer Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
The Timer Feature
✧ The Timer – Setting the Clock  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
✧ The Timer – Setting the Start Time   . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
✧The Timer – Setting the Stop Time   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
✧The Timer – Selecting the Channel  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
✧The Timer – Setting Activate to ON or OFF  . . . . . . . .16
✧The Timer – Turning ON the Timer Display  . . . . . . . .17
The AutoLockª Feature
✧ Understanding AutoLock™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
✧AutoLock™ – Setting Up the Access Code  . . . . . . . . .19
✧AutoLock™ – Blocking Channels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
✧AutoLock™ – Blocking by Movie Rating  . . . . . . . . . .21
✧AutoLock™ – Blocking by TV Rating   . . . . . . . . . . . .22
✧AutoLock™ – Turning Block ON or OFF  . . . . . . . . . .23
✧AutoLock™ – Blocking Unrated
Broadcasts  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
✧AutoLock™ – Blocking Broadcasts That
Have No Rating   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
✧AutoLock™ – Reviewing Your Settings  . . . . . . . . . . .26
✧AutoLock™ – Viewing Blocked
Programming  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Sound
✧ Sound – Adjusting the Treble, Bass, and
and Balance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
✧Sound – Setting the Volume   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
✧Sound – Using the AVL (Audio Volume
Leveler)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
✧Sound – Using Incredible Surround  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
✧Sound – Setting the TV for Stereo and
SAP (Second Audio Program)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
✧Sound – Setting the Audio Out Control  . . . . . . . . . . . .33
✧Sound – Using the TV Speaker Control
and Audio Output Jacks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
✧Sound – Using the Surround Sound
External Speaker Connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
✧Sound – Using the Audio/Video 
Input Jacks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36–38
T
ABLE OF
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ONTENTS
AutoChron, AutoLock, AutoPicture, AutoSound, M-Link, and
ImageMax are trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.
Copyright © 2001 Philips Consumer Electronics Company. 
All rights reserved.
NOTE: This owner's manual is used with several dif-
ferent television models.  Not all features (and  draw-
ings) discussed in this manual will necessarily match
those found with your television system. This is normal
and does not require that you contact your dealer or
request service.
Remote Control Operation
✧ Remote Control – Using AutoPicture™ . . . . . . . .39
✧ Remote Control – Using AutoSound™  . . . . . . . .40
✧ Remote Control – Using Channel Surf  . . . . . . . . . . . .41
The PIP (Picture-in-Picture) Feature
✧ PIP – Basic Connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
✧PIP – Selecting the Signal Source   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
✧PIP – Remote Control Buttons  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
✧PIP – Adjusting the Tint  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
✧PIP – More Connections   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46–47
General Information
✧ Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
✧Glossary of Television Terms  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
✧Index  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
✧Factory Service Locations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
✧Limited Warranty   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
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