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LCD television
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Téléviseur LCD
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Televisor LCD
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42PFL7423
42PFL7433
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- Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome LCD television ________________________________ LCD-Fernsehgerät ________________________________ Téléviseur LCD ________________________________ LCD televisie ________________________________ 42PFL7423 42PFL7433 Televisore LCD ________________________________ Televisor LCD ________________________________ Televisor LCD ________________________________ TËÏÂfiÚ·Û˘ LCD ________________________________...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Connect your devices without the Connection assistant 32 Connection setup 38 Preparing for digital services 39 PC network 40 Technical data 46 Troubleshooting 48 Index 50 UK Digital TV switchover info 52 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. - Page 4 Philips is committed to develop, produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects. Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use, they are safe to use according to scientific evidence available today.
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Page 5: Important
Important Read this user manual before you start to use this product. Pay attention to this section and closely follow the instructions. The warranty does not apply to damage caused by not taking into account the instructions. Safety • To avoid short circuit, do not expose the product to rain or water. -
Page 6: Your Tv
Your TV This section gives you an overview of the controls and functions of this TV. Television overview Controls Indicator light Remote control sensor Volume up and down Menu Program/Channel up and down Power switch Connectors Back connectors Side connectors For more info see section 7 Connections. -
Page 7: Product Highlights
Product highlights Your new TV is equipped with some of the most modern audio or video innovations. Your TV offers the following advantages ... Full High Definition LCD display A full HD resolution of 1920x1080p, the highest resolution of HD sources. It offers a brilliant flicker- free progressive scan picture with optimum brightness and superb colours. -
Page 8: Wall Mounting - Vesa
) Caution Consider the TV’s weight when you wall mount it. Improper mounting can result in severe injury or damage. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. Your TV is prepared for VESA compliant wall mounting. -
Page 9: Remote Control Batteries
Remote control batteries ‡ Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control. ® Insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AA-R6- 1,5V). Make sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up correctly (inside of case is marked.) Ò... -
Page 10: Use Your Tv
Use your TV Learn how to operate your TV for daily use. Turn on or off - Standby rNote The TV may take up to 15 seconds to turn on. To turn on the TV: • Press B Power at the right of the TV if the standby indicator is off. -
Page 11: Watch Channels From A Digital Receiver
Watch channels from a digital receiver ‡ Switch on the digital receiver. The picture from your receiver automatically appears on the screen. ® Use the remote control of your digital receiver to select TV channels. If the picture does not appear: ‡... -
Page 12: Use More Of Your Tv
Use more of your TV This section helps you perform advanced TV operations including how to: • use the menus • adjust picture and sound settings • make use of Teletext • create favourite channel lists Remote control 5.1.1 Remote control overview INPUT MHEG CANCEL... -
Page 13: Tv Menus
16 Menu To switch the menu on or off 17 Option To switch the Quick access menu on or off. 18 Demo To switch the Demo menu on and to get a demonstration of the features of the TV. 19 Subtitle j To activate or deactivate the subtitle mode. - Page 14 5.2.2 Use of the menu Learn to use the menus with this example. ‡ Press Menu. The TV menu appears on the screen. TV menu Smart settings Picture Sound Settings assistant Features Setup ® Press o or œ to select Picture. ÒPress π...
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Page 15: Picture And Sound Settings
Picture and Sound settings The first time you switched on the TV you have selected your preferred settings for picture and sound. The following sections describe how to modify or read just those settings. 5.3.1 Smart settings Sets the TV to one of the predefined settings. Each setting combines picture and sound. - Page 16 - Dynamic contrast Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in dark, middle and light areas of the picture. - Dynamic backlight Sets the level at which power consumption can be reduced by dimming the brightness intensity of the screen.
- Page 17 5.3.5 Sound settings This section describes how to adjust all sound settings. ‡ Press Menu and select Sound. ® Press π to enter the list. Ò Press o or œ to select a setting. TV menu Sound Smart settings Equalizer Picture Volume Sound...
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Page 18: Teletext
Teletext Your TV has a 1200 pages memory that stores broadcasted teletext pages and subpages to reduce waiting time. To select a teletext page see section 4.6 Select a Teletext page. 5.4.1 Select a teletext language Some digital TV broadcasters offer the possibility to select your preferred teletext language. -
Page 19: Create Favourite Channel Lists
• Language Some languages use a different set of characters. Switch to the other group to show the text correctly. ‡ Press b. ® Press Menu. Ò Press o or œ to select an option. † Press to change a setting. º... - Page 20 5.5.3 Select a channel from a favourite list ‡ Press The last selected channel list appears. ® Use o or to highlight a channel. Ò Press The TV tunes to that channel. à Tip • Use to go through the TV channels of the selected favourite list.
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Page 21: Electronic Programme Guide
Electronic Programme Guide - EPG - The Electronic Programme guide is an on screen guide to scheduled digital TV programmes. You can navigate, select and view programmes by time, title or genre. There are two types of EPG, ‘Now and Next’ and ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG. When digital channels are installed and broadcasted, EPG is available. -
Page 22: Timers And Locks
Timers and locks This section describes how to switch the TV on or off at a specified time and to lock or unlock the TV. 5.7.1 Automatically switch to standby Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a time. ‡ Press Menu . ®... -
Page 23: Subtitles
(only for photos). Watch your pictures as a slideshow or listen to a self made music playlist. rNote Philips is not responsible if your USB device is not supported nor shall Philips accept any liability for damage or loss of stored data. See section 8 Technical data for the playback formats supported. - Page 24 5.9.3 Watch your pictures, start a slideshow and play music Look up your pictures in the Picture album of your USB device. ‡ Select the Picture folder for the picture files you have stored on your USB device. Picture Picture Afrika_2001 Music Paris_2006...
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Page 25: Listen To Digital Radio Channels
Ò Press Use more of your TV 5.11 Software update Philips continually tries to improve its products. To benefit, update the TV software regularly. To update your TV software you need a USB Memory device (not supplied). Verify that your USB memory device has at least 48Mb free space. - Page 26 Step 2: Software download from the PC to the USB device ‡ Insert the USB memory device into a PC linked to the internet. ® Locate and open the file update.htm on your USB device. Ò Read the instructions on screen and click on the Send button.
- Page 27 ≈The TV switches back on again. The update is done. 5.11.2 Software update by digital broadcast (DVB-T) Your TV might receive new software from the digital broadcast system automatically. If you receive an update message on screen it is strongly advised to update the software immediately - select Now.
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Page 28: Channel Installation
Channel installation The first time you turned on your TV • you have selected the language of the TV menus and the country where you are located • all the available TV Channels have been installed. This chapter provides instructions on how to reinstall channels as well as other useful channel installation features. -
Page 29: Manual Channel Installation
Step 3: Install TV and radio channels Your TV will search for and store all available digital and analogue TV channels and all available digital radio channels. ‡ Press the green key to start. The installation may take a few minutes. ®... -
Page 30: Rearrange Stored Channels
6.2.3 Fine tune a channel Fine tune a found channel when the reception is poor. ‡ Press Menu. ® Select Setup > Installation > Channel installation > Analogue: manual installation > Fine tune. Ò Press π to enter the Fine tune menu. †... -
Page 31: Digital Reception Test
Digital reception test If you receive Digital TV broadcasting you can verify the quality and signal strength of a specific channel. ‡ Select a channel. ® Press Menu. Ò Select Setup > Installation > Channel installation > Digital:Test reception. † Press π to enter º... -
Page 32: Connections (Dvd, Receiver
Connections Connection overview Side connectors Headphones Stereo Mini jack Audio L/R Audio L/R input to be used together with Video or S-Video on the side of the TV. Video Video input to be used together with the Audio L/R on the side of the TV. S-Video S-Video input to be used together with the Audio L/R on the side of the TV. -
Page 33: About Connections
About connections 7.2.1 What you need to know Connect your device with the highest possible quality connection. Look for the highest quality connection on your device. Use that connection to your TV. HDMI - Highest quality An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality. -
Page 34: Connection Assistant
Video - Basic quality Use a Video (cinch) cable together with an Audio L/R (cinch) cable. Match the cable colours when you connect. Combined Video - yellow and Audio L/R cable - red and white 7.2.2 HDMI with EasyLink Connected devices that are compliant with the HDMI CEC standard can work together. - Page 35 7.4.1 DVD player Use a scart cable to connect the device to the EXT1 input at the back of the TV. EXT 3 EXT 2 SERVICE UART Y Pb Pr DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO 7.4.2 DVD Recorder or Digital Receiver Use a scart cable and 2 antenna cables. EXT 3 EXT 2 SERVICE...
- Page 36 7.4.4 DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Use a scart cable, 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio (cinch) cable. EXT 3 EXT 2 SERVICE UART Y Pb Pr DIGITAL DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO 7.4.5 DVD Recorder and DVD Home Theatre System Use 2 scart cables, 2 antenna cables and 1 digital audio (cinch) cable.
- Page 37 7.4.7 HD Digital receiver / HD satellite receiver Use an HDMI cable and 2 antenna cables. NETWORK AUDIO HDMI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 7.4.8 DVD-R, Home Theatre System and Digital receiver Use 3 scart cables, 3 antenna cables and 1 audio (cinch) cable.
- Page 38 7.4.10 Game console The most practical connections for a game console are at the side of the TV. Connected at the side of the TV Use the HDMI connection or the S-Video and Audio L/R connections or the Video and Audio L/R connections.
- Page 39 7.4.12 Personal Computer You can connect your PC directly to the TV. The TV works as a monitor of your PC. As a monitor the PC can be connected at the side with a DVI to HDMI adaptor or with a PC to TV cable.
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Page 40: Connection Setup
Connection setup The TV needs to know what connections you have made and which device is connected to which connector. If you have used the Connection assistant the connection setup is already done. 7.5.1 Naming your devices Name the connected devices for easy selection and best signal handling. -
Page 41: Preparing For Digital Services
Preparing for digital services Scrambled digital TV channels can be decoded with a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a Smart card provided by a digital TV service operator. The CAM may enable several services depending on the operator you choose (e.g. Pay TV). Contact your digital TV service operator for more information and terms. -
Page 42: Pc Network
8 Technical data, a step by step setting instruction is available in the online User manual. Type in your TV model number on www.philips.com/support. In the extended User manual see section 7.7 PC network. A firewall, a security system on your computer, could also block the network connection. - Page 43 7.7.4 Media server settings Media servers need to be set for sharing their files and folders. Follow the instructions closely to set your specific server. Windows Media Player v11on Windows Vista Set for network sharing In Windows Media Player select Library from the menu and select Media sharing.
- Page 44 With Advanced Options open, you can add specific folders to the list to share. Click Add. In the Add Folder window select a folder with music, photos or videos you want to share with other devices (your TV). Click OK. In the Add To Library window the newly added folder is shown.
- Page 45 In the Media Sharing window, check the Share my media box. When the TV is connected, by the router, to the PC and everything is switched On, the Media sharing window will show the TV as an Unkown Device. Select the device and click Allow. You can open the Settings window to change particular settings on sharing.
- Page 46 Now everything is set to enjoy music, photos and videos on your TV. TVersity v.0.9.10.3 on Windows XP Set for network sharing Click the Settings tab and click the Start Sharing button. A pop-up window tells you that the media server service is started.
- Page 47 Twonky Media v4.4.2 on Macintosh OS X Set for network sharing In Twonky Media click Basic Setup > First steps. In this window you can change the server name that appears on your TV. Click Basic Setup > Clients/Security. Check the box next to Enable sharing for new clients automatically.
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Page 48: Technical Data
• Macrovision Network Media Server (on Windows XP) • Fuppes (on Linux) • UShare (on Linix) • Philips Media Manager (on Microsoft Windows • Philips NAS SPD8020 * For this media server software a step by step setting instruction is available in the online User manual on www.philips.com/support. - Page 49 Power • Mains power: AC 220-240V (±10%) • Power and standby power consumption: See technical specification on www.philips.com • Ambient temperature: 5°C - 35°C Specifications are subject to change without notice. For more specification details of this product see www.philips.com/support.
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Page 50: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Television and remote control The TV does not switch on • Verify the mains cord connection. • Verify if the batteries of the remote control are not empty or weak.Verify their + / - orientation. You can use the keys on the TV to switch the TV on. •... - Page 51 If your problem is not solved Switch your TV off and on again, that may help. If not, call our Consumer Care or consult our website www.philips.com/support. Find the Consumer Care telephone numbers on the back cover of this manual.
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Page 52: 10 Index
10 Index 100 Hz Clear LCD 5,13 Active control 14 Advanced sharpness 13 Analogue manual installation 27 TV channels 27 Antenna cable 7 connect 7 with devices 30 Audio setup 38 Auto clock mode 27 Auto format 14 Automatic installation 26 Auto surround 15 Auto Volume levelling 15 Balance... - Page 53 Mute key 10 Naming devices 38 Noise reduction 13 OK key 10 On timer 20 Personal Computer connect 37 display resolutions 46 Photo viewer 22 Picture album 22 format 14 menu 13 Pixel Plus 13 Position the TV 5 Power cable 7 Preferred audio format 26 Radio channel 23 Rearrange channels 28...
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Page 54: Uk Digital Tv Switchover Info
Information about how to re-tune your TV during the digital TV switchover. Keep this user manual safe - you'll need it. Television in the UK is going digital, bringing us all more choice and new services. Starting in late 2007 and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. - Page 55 Digital UK, the body leading the digital TV switch- over, will advise you when you need to re-tuner during the switchover. If you choose to connect your TV to satellite or cable with a digital box then it will no be affected by switchover, and you won't need to re-tune.
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Page 58: Contact Information
Contact information België / Belgique 078 250 145 0.06/min Danmark 3525 8759 Local Deutschland 01803 386 852 0.09/min France 0821 611 655 0.09/min E§§A™ 0 0800 3122 1280 ¢ˆÚÂ¿Ó España 902 888 784 0.10/min Ireland 01 601 1777 Local Italia 8403 20086 0.08/min Luxembourg...
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