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Philips 28PW8717 - User Manual

Philips 28PW8717
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Introduction
Table of Contents
Thank you for purchasing this television set.
This handbook has been designed to help you install and operate your TV set.
We would strongly recommend that you read it thoroughly.
Installation
Installing your television set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
The keys on the TV set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Remote control keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Choice of language and country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Automatic installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Reshuffle programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Manual installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Give name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Favourite Programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Operation
Picture settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Feature settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
List of programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
EasyLink Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
NexTView / Teletext Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Using NexTView . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Teletext . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
16:9 Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Peripherals
Video recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Other equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Side connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Setup menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Video recorder, DVD or Satellite keys
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Practical information
Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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Recycling
The materials used in your set are either reusable or can be recycled.
To minimise environmental waste, specialist companies collect used appliances
and dismantle them after retrieving any materials that can be used again (ask
your dealer for further details).
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Philips 28PW8717 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size28 inches
Display TechnologyCRT
Sound Output2 x 10W
TeletextYes
ConnectivityS-Video

Summary

Installing Your Television Set

Positioning Your Television Set

Instructions for safely placing the television on a stable surface to prevent accidents.

Connecting the Television

Guide for connecting the aerial plug and the mains plug to the TV set.

Switching On the Television

Steps to power on the TV using the set's key or the remote control.

Remote Control Functions

Menu Navigation and Volume Control

Using menu keys, cursor, OK for navigation, and volume adjustments.

Initial TV Setup

Language and Country Selection

Setting the initial language and country for the TV.

Automatic Programme Installation

Scanning and tuning all available TV channels automatically.

Programme Management

Manual Programme Installation

Storing individual TV programmes manually by frequency or channel.

Picture Settings

Adjusting Picture Quality

Modifying contrast, brightness, colour, sharpness, and tint.

Sound Settings

Basic Sound Adjustments

Controlling volume, balance, and tone settings.

Feature Configuration

Setting Sleeptimer and Child Lock

Configuring automatic power-off and parental control features.

Using NexTView and Teletext

Screen Aspect Ratio Formats

Connecting External Devices

Video Recorder Connections

Connecting a video recorder and a decoder via SCART.

Other Equipment Connections

Connecting satellite receivers, DVD players, and game consoles.

Setup Menu and Remote Modes

Configuring Setup Options

Setting digital sources, decoder, Auto Format, and factory defaults.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Poor Picture Quality Issues

Troubleshooting ghosting, echoes, and signal interference.

No Picture or Sound Problems

Diagnosing and resolving issues with picture and sound reception.

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