Philips LCD TV 37PFL9604H 37PFL9604H/12 User Manual

Risk of electric shock or fire!

• Never expose the TV or remote control to rain, water 

or excessive heat.

• Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near 

the TV. If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect 

the TV from the power outlet immediately. Contact 

Philips Consumer Care to have the TV checked before 

use.

• Never place the TV, remote control or batteries near 

naked flames or other heat sources, including direct 

sunlight.

• Keep candles or other flames away from this product 

at all times.

• Never insert objects into the ventilation slots or other 

openings on the TV.

• Avoid force coming onto power plugs. Loose power 

plugs can cause arcing or fire.

• Never place the TV or any objects on the power cord.

Risk of injury or damage to the TV!

• Two people are required to lift and carry a TV that 

weighs more than 55 lbs.

• If you stand mount the TV, use only the supplied 

stand. Secure the stand to the TV tightly. Place the TV 

on a flat, level surface that can support the TVs weight.

• If you wall mount the TV, use suitable fixations on 

a sturdy wall to safely mount the TV considering its 

weight. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no 

responsibility for improper wall mounting that results 

in accident or injury.

Risk of injury to children!

Follow these precautions to prevent the TV from top-

pling over and causing injury to children.

• Never place the TV on a surface covered by a cloth or 

other material that can be pulled away.

• Ensure that no part of the TV hangs over the edge of 

the mounting surface.

• Never place the TV on tall furniture, such as a book-

case, without anchoring both the furniture and TV to 

the wall or a suitable support.

• Educate children about the dangers of climbing on 

furniture to reach the TV.

Risk of overheating!

• Always leave a space of at least 4 inches around the 

TV for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects 

never cover the ventilation slots on the TV.

Lightning storms

Disconnect the TV from the power outlet and antenna 

before lightning storms. During lightning storms, 

never touch any part of the TV, power cord or antenna 

cable.

Risk of hearing damage!

Avoid using earphones or headphones at high vol-

umes or for prolonged periods of time.

Low temperatures

If the TV is transported in temperatures below 5°C, 

unpack the TV and wait till TV temperature matches 

the room temperature to install the TV.

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All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without 

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N.V. or their respective owners.

Philips reserves the right to change products at any time without be-

ing obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly. The material in the 

user manual is believed adequate for the intended use of the system. 

If the product, or its individual modules or procedures, are used for 

purposes other than those specified herein, confirmation of their 

validity and suitability must be obtained. Philips warrants that the 

material itself does not infringe any United States patents. No further 

warranty is expressed or implied.

Warranty

No components are user-serviceable. Never open or remove covers 

and never insert objects in the ventilation slots or insert objects not 

suitable for the specific connectors. Repairs may only be done by 

Philips Service Centres and official repairshops. Failure to do so shall 

void any warranty, stated or implied. Any operation expressly prohib-

ited in this manual, any adjustments, or assembly procedures not 

recommended or authorised in this manual shall void the warranty.

Pixel characteristics

This LCD product has a high number of colour pixels. Although it has 

effective pixels of 99,999% or more, black dots or bright points of light 

(red, green or blue) may appear constantly on the screen.This is a 

structural property of the display (within common industry standards) 

and is not a malfunction.

Open source software

This television contains open source software. Philips hereby offers 

to deliver or make available, upon request, for a charge no more than 

the cost of physically performing source distribution, a complete ma-

chinereadable copy of the corresponding source code on a medium 

customarily used for software interchange. This offer is valid for a 

period of 3 years after the date of purchase of this product. To obtain 

the source code, write to

Philips Innovative Applications N.V.

Ass. to the Development Manager

Pathoekeweg 11

B-8000 Brugge

Belgium

Compliance with EMF

Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. manufactures and sells many 

products targeted at consumers, which, like any electronic appara-

tus, in general have the ability to emit and receive electromagnetic 

signals. One of Philips’ leading Business Principles is to take all 

necessary health and safety measures for our products, to comply 

with all applicable legal requirements and to stay well within the EMF 

standards applicable at the time of producing the products. Philips is 

committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no 

adverse health effects. Philips confirms that if its products are han-

dled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according 

Safety