Philips 26pfl3404 User Manual

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Use Philips EasyLink    23
Use a Kensington lock    23
8 Product information   24
Suppor ted display resolutions    24
Tuner/Reception/Transmission  24
Remote control    24
Power  24
Suppor ted TV  mounts    24
9 Troubleshooting   25
General TV  issues    25
TV channel issues    25
Picture issues    25
Sound issues    26
HDMI connection issues    26
Computer connection issues    26
Contact us    26
10 Index   27
Contents
1 Notice   2
2 Important   4
3 TV overview   6
Side controls and indicators    6
Remote control    6
4  Use your product   8
Switch your TV on/off or to standby    8
Switch channels    8
Watch connected devices    9
Adjust TV  volume    9
Use teletext    9
5  Use more of your product   10
Access TV  menus    10
Change picture and sound settings    10
Use advanced teletext features    13
Create and use lists of favourite channels   
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Use timers    14
Use TV  lock    15
Use the TV clock    16
Change TV  preferences    16
Access decoder channel    17
Star t a TV demo    17
Reset the TV to factor y settings    17
6 Install channels   18
Automatically install channels    18
Manually install channels    19
Rename channels    20
Rearrange channels    20
7 Connect devices   21
Back connector for 19-22 inch TV    21
Back connector for TV 26 inch and larger   
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Side connector    22
Connect a computer    22
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bright points of light (red, green or blue) 
may appear constantly on the screen. 
This is a structural proper ty of the display 
(within common industr y standards) and 
is not a malfunction.
Compliance with EMF
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. 
manufactures and sells many products 
targeted at consumers which, like 
any electronic apparatus, in general 
have the ability to emit and receive 
electromagnetic signals. 
One of Philips’ leading Business Principles 
is to take all necessary health and safety 
measures for our products, to comply 
with all applicable legal requirements and 
to stay well within the EMF standards 
applicable at the time of producing the 
products.
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. 
Philips plays an active role in the 
development of international EMF 
and safety standards, enabling Philips 
to anticipate fur ther developments in 
standardisation for early integration in its 
products.
Mains fuse (UK only)
This T V is fitted with an approved 
moulded plug. Should it become 
necessar y to replace the mains fuse, this 
must be replaced with a fuse of the same 
value as indicated on the plug (example 
10A).
1  Remove fuse cover and fuse. 
2  The replacement fuse must comply with 
BS 1362 and have the ASTA approval 
mark. If the fuse is lost, contact your 
dealer in order to verify the correct type. 
3  Refit the fuse cover.
1 Notice
2009 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All 
rights reser ved.
Specifications are subject to change without 
notice. Trademarks are the proper ty of 
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their 
respective owners. Philips reser ves the right 
to change products at any time without being 
obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
The material in this manual is believed 
adequate for the intended use of the system. 
If the product, or its individual modules or 
procedures, are used for purposes other than 
those specified herein, confirmation of their 
validity and suitability must be obtained. Philips 
warrants that the material itself does not 
infringe any United States patents. No fur ther 
warranty is expressed or implied.
Warranty 
Risk of injur y, damage to T V or void of  • 
warranty! Never attempt to repair the T V 
yourself.
Use the T V and accessories only as  • 
intended by the manufacturer.
The caution sign printed on the back of  • 
the T V indicates risk of electric shock. 
Never remove the T V cover. Always 
contact Philips Customer Suppor t for 
ser vice or repairs.
  
Any operation expressly prohibited in 
this manual, or any adjustments and 
assembly procedures not recommended 
or authorised in this manual shall void the 
warranty.
Pixel characteristics 
This LCD product has a high number of 
colour pixels. Although it has effective 
pixels of 99.999% or more, black dots or 
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In order to maintain conformity to the EMC 
directive, the mains plug on this product must 
not be detached from the mains cord cable.
Copyright
 
VESA, FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant 
logo are trademarks of the Video Electronics 
Standards Association.
® Kensington and Micro Saver are registered 
US trademarks of ACCO World Corporation 
with issued registrations and pending 
applications in other countries throughout the 
world. 
All other registered and unregistered 
trademarks are the proper ty of their respective 
owners.
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Avoid force coming onto power  • 
plugs. Loose power plugs can cause 
arcing or fire.
Risk of injur y or damage to the T V! • 
Two people are required to lif t and  • 
carr y a T V that weighs more than 
25 kg.
When stand mounting the T V, use  • 
only the supplied stand. Secure the 
stand to the T V tightly. Place the 
T V on a flat, level sur face that can 
suppor t the combined weight of the 
T V and the stand.
When wall mounting the T V, use  • 
only a wall mount that can suppor t 
the weight of the T V. Secure the wall 
mount to a wall that can suppor t the 
combined weight of the T V and wall 
mount. Koninklijke Philips Electronics 
N.V. bears no responsibility for 
improper wall mounting that result in 
accident, injur y or damage.
Risk of injur y to children!Follow these  • 
precautions to prevent the T V from 
toppling over and causing injur y to 
children:
Never place the T V on a sur face  • 
covered by a cloth or other material 
that can be pulled away.
Ensure that no par t of the T V hangs  • 
over the edge of the sur face.
Never place the T V on tall furniture  • 
(such as a bookcase) without 
anchoring both the furniture and T V 
to the wall or a suitable suppor t.
Educate children about the dangers  • 
of climbing on furniture to reach the 
TV.
Risk of overheating! Never install the T V  • 
in a confined space. Always leave a space 
of at least 4 inches or 10 cm around the 
T V for ventilation. Ensure cur tains or 
other objects never cover the ventilation 
slots on the T V.
Risk of damage to the T V! Before you  • 
connect the T V to the power outlet, 
ensure that the power voltage matches 2 Important
Read and understand all instructions before you 
use your TV. If damage is caused by failure to 
follow instructions, the warranty does not apply.
Safety
Risk of electric shock or fire! • 
Never expose the T V to rain or  • 
water. Never place liquid containers, 
such as vases, near the T V. If 
liquids are spilt on or into the T V, 
disconnect the T V from the power 
outlet immediately. Contact Philips 
Consumer Care to have the T V 
checked before use.
Never place the T V, remote control  • 
or batteries near naked flames or 
other heat sources, including direct 
sunlight.
To prevent the spread of fire, keep 
candles or other flames away from 
the T V, remote control and batteries 
at all times.
  
Never inser t objects into the  • 
ventilation slots or other openings on 
the T V.
When the T V is swivelled ensure  • 
that no strain is exer ted on the 
power cord. Strain on the power 
cord can loosen connections and 
cause arcing.
Risk of shor t circuit or fire! • 
Never expose the remote control or  • 
batteries to rain, water or excessive 
heat.
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Disposal of your old product and 
batteries
  
Your product is designed and manufactured 
with high quality materials and components, 
which can be recycled and reused.
 
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol 
is attached to a product it means that the 
product is covered by the European Directive 
2002/96/EC . Please inform yourself about the 
local separate collection system for electrical 
and electronic products.
Please act according to your local rules and 
do not dispose of your old products with your 
normal household waste.
Correct disposal of your old product helps to 
prevent potential negative consequences for 
the environment and human health.
  
Your product contains batteries covered by 
the European Directive 2006/66/EC , which 
cannot be disposed with normal household 
waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules 
on separate collection of batteries because 
correct disposal helps to prevent negative 
consequences for the environmental and 
human health.
the value printed on the back of the T V. 
Never connect the T V to the power 
outlet if the voltage is different.
Risk of injur y, fire or power cord damage!  • 
Never place the T V or any objects on the 
power cord.
To easily disconnect the T V power cord  • 
from the power outlet, ensure that you 
have full access to the power cord at all 
times.
When you disconnect the power cord,  • 
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Disconnect the T V from the power outlet  • 
and aerial before lightning storms. During 
lightning storms, never touch any par t of 
the T V, power cord or aerial cable.
Risk of hearing damage! Avoid using  • 
earphones or headphones at high 
volumes or for prolonged periods of time.
If the T V is transpor ted in temperatures  • 
below 5°C , unpack the T V and wait 
until the T V temperature matches room 
temperature before connecting the T V to 
the power outlet.
Screen care
Avoid stationar y images as much as  • 
possible. Stationary images are images 
that remain on-screen for extended 
periods of time. Examples include: 
on-screen menus, black bars and time 
displays. If you must use stationar y 
images, reduce screen contrast and 
brightness to avoid screen damage.
Unplug the T V before cleaning. • 
Clean the T V and frame with a sof t,  • 
damp cloth. Never use substances such as 
alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners 
on the T V.
Risk of damage to the T V screen! Never  • 
touch, push, rub or strike the screen with 
any object.
To avoid deformations and colour fading,  • 
wipe off water drops as soon as possible.
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Remote control
 
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3 TV overview
This section gives you an over view of 
commonly used TV controls and functions.
Side controls and indicators
 
a  POWER: Switches the product on 
or off. The product is not powered 
off completely unless it is physically 
unplugged.
b  P/CH +/-: Switches to the next or 
previous channel.
c 
 SOURCE: Selects connected devices.
d  VOLUME +/-: Increases or decreases 
volume.
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o  SOUND(Smart Sound)
Launches the sound menu.
p 
 +/- ( Volume +/-)
Increases or decreases volume.
q 
 BACK P/P (Previous channel)
Returns to a previous screen. • 
Returns to the previously viewed  • 
channel.
r 
 GUIDE
Switches between channel grid and 
programme list.
s  SUBTITLE (For RF Digital TV only)
Enables or disables subtitles.
t DEMO
Toggles the demonstration menu on or 
off.
u 
 FORMAT
Selects a picture format.
v 
 INCR. SURR
Enables Incredible Surround for stereo 
sources. Enables spatial mode for mono 
sources. a 
 (Standby-On)
Switches the T V to standby if it is on. • 
Switches on the T V if it is in standby. • 
b 
 MENU
Toggles the main menu on or off.
c MHEG/TELETEXT
Toggles teletex t on or off.
d 
 SOURCE
Selects connected devices.
e Colour buttons
Selects tasks or options.
f  AD (Audio Descriptor) (For RF Digital 
TV only)
UK only: Enables audio commentar y for 
the visually handicapped.
g 
 OPTIONS
Accesses options relating to the current 
activity or selection.
h OK
Confirms an entry or selection and 
displays the channel grid, when watching 
TV.
i 
 (Navigation buttons)
Navigates through the menus.
j 
 INFO
Displays program information, when 
available. If the information spans multiple 
pages, press  OPTIONS to go to the nex t 
page .
k 
 (Mute)
Mutes or restores audio output.
l  P +/- (Programme +/-)
Switches to the nex t or previous channel. 
When the T V menu is on, this functions 
as Page Up/Down.
m  0-9 (Numeric buttons)
Selects a channel or setting.
n 
 PICTURE (Smart picture)
Launches the picture menu.
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Note
If you cannot locate your remote control and   •want to switch on the T V from standby, press 
P/CH +/- or SOURCE at the side of the T V.
Switch channels
 
 
Press  • P +/- on the remote control or 
P/CH +/- on the side of the T V.
Enter a channel number using the  • 
Numeric buttons.
Use the channel grid. • 
Note
When you use a favourite list, you can only   •select those channels in the list.
4 Use your 
product
This section helps you perform basic operations 
(see ‘Use more of your product’ on page 10).
Switch your TV on/off or to 
standby
 
 
To switch on
If the standby indicator is off, press  • 
POWER at the side of the T V.
If the standby indicator is red, press  • 
 
(Standby-On) on the remote control.
To switch to standby
Press  • 
 (Standby-On) on the remote 
control.
The standby indicator switches to red.   »
To switch off
Press  • 
POWER at the side of the T V.
The standby indicator switches off.   »
Tip
Though your T V consumes ver y lit tle power   •when in standby, energy continues to be 
consumed. When not in use for an ex tended 
period of time, disconnect the TV power cable 
from the power outlet.
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