Philips 30PW8420 User Manual

User Manual
3139 125 33662- English
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27PT8420
30PW8420
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Philips 30PW8420 Specifications

Picture and Display

aspect ratio	16:9
diagonal screen size	32 inch / 76 cm
visible diagonal screen size	30 cm

Supported Display Resolution

resolution 480p	60Hz
resolution 1080i	60Hz

Sound

sound enhancement	Auto Volume Leveller, AutoSound (4 modes)
sound system	Virtual Dolby Surround, Stereo
output power (RMS)	2 x 10W

Power

power consumption	133 W
standby power consumption	< 1W
mains power	AC 90-140V, 60Hz

Weight and Dimensions

box dimensions	940 x 664 x 654 mm
weight incl. packaging	59 kg
set dimensions	860 x 552 x 537 mm

Summary

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Safety Symbols

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety guidelines for operating the equipment and handling potential hazards.

Antenna Grounding Example

Illustrates proper antenna grounding according to NEC standards for electrical safety.

Product Features Overview

Key Features and Technologies

Details on advanced features like Active Control, Auto Picture/Sound, AutoLock, and other viewing enhancements.

Language Control Setup

Tuner Mode Configuration

Automatic Program Setup

Channel Edit Functionality

Fine Tune Adjustment

Picture Menu Controls

Picture Adjustments

Detailed guide to adjusting picture settings like brightness, color, sharpness, tint, and contrast.

Sound Menu Controls

Sound Adjustments

Guide to adjusting audio settings including treble, bass, balance, AVL, surround sound, and stereo/mono.

Screen Rotation Adjustment

Demo Mode Explanation

Timer Menu Controls

Timer Settings Configuration

Instructions for setting the TV's on/off timer, channel, and display options.

Active Control Options

Active Control Settings

Configuration options for Active Control, including On, Off, and Light Sensor modes for automatic picture adjustment.

Understanding AutoLock Controls

AutoLock Blocking Features

Explanation of AutoLock features for blocking content via access code, channel block, movie, and TV ratings.

Setting Up AutoLock Access Code

Blocking Specific Channels

Block or Clear All Channels

Movie Ratings Blocking

TV Ratings Blocking

Blocking Options Overview

Format Control Settings

Picture Format Adjustments

Guide to adjusting picture aspect ratio and display formats for optimal viewing.

Close Captioning Setup

Sleep Timer Function

Auto Picture Feature

Auto Sound Feature

QuadraSurf Channel Lists

Alternate Channel Function

Remote Code Entry for Accessories

Remote Search Method for Accessories

Troubleshooting Tips

Common Issues and Solutions

Guides users through common problems like no power, picture, sound, or remote issues with solutions.

Care and Maintenance Guidelines

Instructions for cleaning the TV screen and cabinet, and proper placement to prevent damage.

Philips Limited Warranty

Warranty Terms and Service

Details on product warranty coverage, exclusions, and how to obtain service.