Manual Philips 25PS40s (page 4 of 40) (English)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

NOTE: It is possible that this owner's manual may be

used with several different television models. Not all

features (and drawings) discussed in this manual will

necessarily match those found with your television sys-

tem. This is normal and does not require you contact-

ing your dealer or requesting service.

Auto Lock™, Auto Picture™, Auto Sound™

are all registered trademarks of Philips Consumer Electronics Company.

Introduction

Welcome/Registration of Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Getting Started

Basic Cable TV Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Basic Antenna Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Basic VCR to Television Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Using the External Audio/Video Inputs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Basic Television Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Basic Remote Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Description of Remote Control Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Install Menu

How to use the Language Control . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

How to use the Tuner Mode Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

How to Auto Program TV Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

How to Add or Delete Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Picture Menu

How to use the Picture Adjustment Controls . . . . .14

How to use the DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) Control . . .15

How to use the Contrast + (Black Stretch) Control . . . . . .16

Sound Menu

How to Adjust the Bass, Treble

and Balance Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

How to Use the AVL Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Setting the TV for Stereo Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Features Menu

Using the Timer Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Understanding the AutoLock Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Setting up the AutoLock Access Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

How to Block Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

How to Clear All Blocked Channels at the Same Time . . .24

How to Block All Channels at the Same Time . . . . . . . . . .25

Blocking Programming Based on Movie Ratings . . . . . . .26

BlockingProgramming Based on TV Ratings . . . . . . . . . .27

Other AutoLock Blocking Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

How to use the Closed Captioning Control . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Remote Control Use

Setting up the Sleeptimer Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Setting the Auto Picture Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Setting the Auto Sound Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Using the Quadra Surf Buttons (Alternate Channel) . .33-34

General Information

Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Glossary of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Factory Service Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38-39

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

Let's

Look

Inside!

Here are a few of the special features built into this new

Color Television:

AutoLock™ feature allows you to block the viewing of cer-

tain channels or external audio/video connections where you

might not want your children viewing inappropriate material.

Infrared Remote Control works your TV set, and allows

you to program certain features with the press of one button.

Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV (CATV)

channel capability.

Stereo TV with built-in audio amplifier and twin speaker

system for receiving TV programs broadcast in stereo sound.

Closed Captioning allows the viewer to read TV program

dialogue or voice conversations as on-screen text.

Automatic Programming of Channels for quick and easy

selection of favorite stations available in your area.

On-screen Features (in either English or Spanish) show

helpful messages for setting of TV controls.

Audio/Video Jackpanel located on the front of the televi-

sion for direct connections with VCRs (Cameras, or DVD

players) providing quality TV picture and sound playback.

On Timer automatically turns the TV ON at a preset time,

and channel.

Sleeptimer automatically turns the TV OFF at preset times.

Auto Picture™ allows you to set the picture color, tint, con-

trast, etc. for various types of programming such as Sports,

Movies, Personal, Weak Signals or Multi Media with the

push of one button.

Auto Sound™ controls allow you to set the sound controls

for various types of listening programs such as Personal

(sound controls the way you set them), Theater, Music, or

Voice with the push of one button.

Bass, Treble, and Balance controls to enhance the televi-

sion’s sound.

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