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Philips 7521D User Manual

Philips 7521D
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Philips 7521D Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPhilips
Model7521D
CategoryLCD TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

Ventilation Requirements

Ensure adequate airflow around the TV set for proper ventilation and to prevent overheating.

Cleaning Precautions

Use a soft, absorbent cloth for cleaning; avoid harsh chemicals like acetone or alcohol.

Electrical Safety

Avoid overloading sockets and ensure secure plug connections to prevent fire or shock.

Fire and Shock Hazard Prevention

Protect the TV from rain, moisture, and avoid placing it near naked flames or heat sources.

Lightning Storm Precautions

Avoid touching the TV, power lead, or aerial lead during lightning storms.

Wall Mounting Safety

Professional installation is required for wall mounting to ensure safety.

Water Spill Hazard

Avoid placing water-filled vases near the TV to prevent electric shock if water spills.

Television Keys and Connectors

Power and Volume Controls

Controls for switching the TV on/off and adjusting sound level.

Menu and Navigation Keys

Keys for accessing menus, selecting items, and navigating options.

Program Selection Keys

Buttons used to select TV channels or programs.

Power Socket and DVI/Audio Input

Connection for power and DVI with audio input for HD equipment.

Component Video and Audio Inputs

Sockets for connecting DVD players, set-top boxes, and other devices.

CI Slot and Data/SPDIF Sockets

Slots for common interface modules and digital audio output.

HDMI and AV Inputs

HDMI sockets for high definition sources and AV inputs for various devices.

External Connections (Scart, Aerial)

Connectors for external equipment like VCRs and TV aerials.

Side Panel Connections

Ports for headphones, video cameras, and camcorders on the side panel.

Remote Control Functions

Standby and Mode Selection

Controls for powering the TV on/off and selecting operational modes like TV, DVD, or AUX.

Menu Navigation and Selection

Keys for accessing menus, selecting items, and confirming selections.

Volume and Mute Controls

Buttons for adjusting audio volume and muting the sound output.

Numerical and Information Keys

Number keys for channel selection and information display for programs.

Teletext and Subtitle Controls

Buttons for accessing teletext services and managing subtitles.

Teletext / Screen Format Selection

Controls for teletext and adjusting screen display formats.

AV/Teletext Source Selection

Switches between AV sources, teletext, and digital TV modes.

Digital TV and Radio Access

Buttons to access digital TV stations and digital radio services.

Smart Picture/Sound and Options

Accesses picture/sound settings and other options menus.

Digital Menu and OK Confirmation

Navigates digital menus and confirms selections.

PIP and Pixel+ Controls

Functions for picture-in-picture display and picture enhancement.

Active Control and Photo Viewer

Controls picture quality and a photo viewing feature.

DVD/AUX Remote Functions

Keys for controlling external DVD or AUX devices.

Understanding Digital Television

Digital TV Features Overview

Introduces the benefits of digital TV, interactivity, and electronic program guides.

Switching Between Digital and Analogue

Instructions on using the A/D key to switch between digital and analogue TV modes.

Digital Menu Navigation

Accessing the Setup Menu

Steps to access the main digital setup menu using the MENU key.

Favourites List Management

Overview of creating and managing favourite TV channel lists.

Digital Menu: Preferences and Information

Language and Audio Settings

Configure language for audio, subtitles, teletext, and system menus.

Location and Time Zone Settings

Set country and time zone for accurate channel numbering and features.

System Software and Access Restrictions

Manage software updates and set up parental controls or channel locks.

Digital Menu: Installation

Managing Service Lists

Rearrange services, view new channels, and listen to radio stations.

Adding and Reinstalling Services

Search for new channels/stations or reinstall all available services.

Test Signal Reception

Check signal quality, frequency, network name, and strength for optimal reception.

Language and Location Preferences

Setting Language Defaults

Configure audio, subtitle, teletext, and menu language settings.

Configuring Location Settings

Select country and time zone for proper operation and channel numbering.

Digital Audio Output Settings

Choose audio output format like AC3 or PCM/MPEG.

Initial TV Setup and First Use

First Time Power On

Guide for the initial power-on, congratulatory message, and setup menu display.

Language, Country, and Time Zone Setup

Configure essential settings like language, country, and time zone during initial setup.

Automatic Service Scanning

Steps to perform a service scan for digital and analogue channels.

Completing Initial Setup

Final steps to start watching TV after installation is complete.

On-Screen Information and Channel Management

Understanding Program Banners

Explains the information displayed on the program banner, including symbols.

Rearranging Digital Services

Instructions on changing the order of stored digital channels and radio stations.

Managing Digital Services

Checking for New Services

How to check for and view new TV channels or radio stations.

Adding New Services

Steps to search for and add new TV channels or radio stations.

Reinstalling All Services

Process to reinstall all available digital TV channels and radio stations.

Signal Testing and Preferences

Testing Signal Reception

How to check the strength and quality of the received signal.

Setting Language Defaults

Configure audio, subtitle, teletext, and menu language settings.

Configuring Location Settings

Select country and time zone for proper operation and channel numbering.

Digital Audio Output Settings

Choose audio output format like AC3 or PCM/MPEG.

Access Restrictions and Favourite Lists

Setting Up PIN Code Protection

Configure PIN codes for maturity ratings, channel locks, and radio station locks.

Creating Favourite Channel Lists

Steps to create and manage personalized lists of favorite TV channels and radio stations.

Software Information and Options Menu

Checking Software Version

View current software version and enable automatic updates.

Off-Air Software Downloads

Instructions for downloading and installing new software updates for the TV.

Accessing the Options Menu

Direct access to favourite lists, subtitle/audio language, and display modes.

Electronic Program Guide (TV Guide)

Navigating the TV Guide

How to view program schedules, details, and select programs.

Recording Programs via TV Guide

Using the TV guide to schedule program recordings.

Accessing TV Guide Features

Using colored keys for record lists, top navigation, closing, and options.

Recording Digital Programs

Setting Up Recording Timers

How to set timers for recording digital channels, including PIN code entry.

Managing Recording Settings

Adjusting program name, service, date, time, audio, and subtitle options for recordings.

Storing and Activating Recordings

Saving recording settings and ensuring the TV is in standby for activation.

Digital Teletext Services

Using Digital Teletext (MHEG)

Instructions for using interactive digital teletext services.

Accessing Analogue Teletext

How to access standard analogue teletext when viewing digital channels.

Conditional Access Module (CAM) Installation

CAM Insertion Procedure

Step-by-step guide for inserting a CAM module into the TV's Common Interface slot.

Accessing CAM Functions

How to navigate to and use the Conditional Access Module menu and its functions.

Analogue Channel Tuning and Sorting

Automatic Analogue Tuning

Automatically searches for and stores all available analogue programs.

Manual Program Sorting

Manually renumbers analogue channels for preferred order.

Manual Analogue Tuning and Channel Naming

Manual Analogue Program Storage

Stores analogue programmes one at a time, including search and fine-tuning.

Naming Analogue Channels

Assigns custom names to TV channels for easier identification.

Picture and Timer Settings

Contrast+ and Noise Reduction

Adjusts picture contrast and reduces visual noise for better clarity.

Sleeptimer Functionality

Sets the TV to automatically switch to standby mode after a specified period.

Using the Timer Function

Sets the TV to function as an alarm or wake-up timer.

Detailed Picture and Sound Adjustments

Picture Settings Explained

Details on adjusting brightness, colour, contrast, sharpness, and colour temperature.

Sound Settings Explained

Explains equalizer, balance, delta volume, AVL, and Dolby Virtual sound settings.

Picture-in-Picture (PIP) Feature

PIP Setup Requirements

Requirements for connecting PC or HD equipment for PIP display.

Accessing PIP via Menu

Steps to access and configure PIP settings through the TV menu.

Accessing PIP via PIP Key

Instructions on using the dedicated PIP key to activate and cycle through PIP screen sizes.

Screen Format Adjustments

Understanding Screen Formats

Explains 16:9 and 4:3 formats, and how black bands appear.

Selecting Screen Display Modes

Options like 4:3, Movie Expand, Subtitle Zoom, Superzoom, and Widescreen.

Picture Quality Enhancement Features

Active Control Feature

Automatically adjusts picture settings for optimal quality based on signal conditions.

Smart Picture Presets

Offers preset picture settings like Rich, Natural, Multimedia, and Personal.

Smart Sound Presets

Provides preset sound settings like Theatre, Music, Voice, and Personal.

Using Teletext Services

Teletext Call and Page Selection

How to switch teletext on/off and select specific pages using numbers.

Accessing Teletext Items

Using colored keys and sub-page display for navigating teletext content.

Advanced Teletext Features

Double Page and Hidden Information

Features for displaying pages side-by-side or revealing hidden information.

Enlarging and Favourite Teletext Pages

Options to enlarge pages or store and access favorite teletext pages.

Connecting TV as a PC Monitor

PC Connection Requirements

Steps and requirements for connecting a PC via HDMI/DVI for monitor use.

PC Source Selection

How to select the correct source (HDMI 1 or HDMI 2) for PC connection.

PC Menu Settings

Adjusting picture and colour settings when using the TV as a PC monitor.

Using the TV in High Definition (HD) Mode

HD Connection Requirements

Steps and requirements for connecting HD equipment for high-definition viewing.

HD Source Selection

How to select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 for HD input.

HD Menu Settings and Compatibility

Details on HD menu, picture/sound settings, and format compatibility.

Troubleshooting: Display & Reception Issues

No Display or Poor Reception

Solutions for screen issues, snowish pictures, and general reception problems.

Picture and Sound Problems

Troubleshooting steps for no picture, no sound, sound interference, and remote control issues.

HD Mode and Panel Specifics

Addresses intermittent HD pictures and normal panel characteristics like spots.

Power Light and Channel Change Issues

Troubleshooting for front panel red light and slow channel changes.

Troubleshooting: Configuration & Connectivity

Language and Menu Access Problems

How to resolve issues with incorrect language selection or inability to access menus.

PC and Video Signal Issues

Troubleshooting PC connectivity, S-Video colour, and black bars in PC mode.

Channel Scan and Antenna Problems

Solutions for finding channels, digital menu access, and antenna connection problems.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Interface and Signal Standards (DVI, RGB, S-VHS)

Definitions for digital interface, video signal standards, and sound transmission.

Audio and Video Coding Terms (NICAM, 16:9, MHEG, HDMI)

Explanations of audio processing, screen ratios, multimedia coding, and multimedia interfaces.

Digital Broadcast and Content Protection Terms (System, HDCP, PCM, AC3, MPEG)

Definitions related to broadcast standards, content protection, and audio/video compression.

Centre Frequencies Table

Digital Channel Frequencies

Table listing digital channel numbers and their corresponding centre frequencies in KHz.

Product Specifications

Panel Size and Audio Output

Details screen sizes, audio output power, and TV system standards.

Connectivity and Power Consumption

Lists connectivity options, power usage, and standby power consumption.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Provides dimensions (width, depth, height) and net weight of the TV with stand.

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