Philips Bdl6531e User Manual

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1.    UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION
1.1.    UNPACKING
• This product is packed in a carton, together with the standard accessories.
• Any other optional accessories will be packed separately.
• Due to the size and weight of this display it is recommended for two people to move it.
• The protective glass and the glass substrate are installed on the front of the product. Since glass can be both broken 
and scratched easily, the product should be handled with care. Never place the product with the glass faced down 
unless with proper protection and padding.
1.2.    PACKAGE CONTENTS
Please verify that you received the following items with your package content:
• For regions not covered by our standard power plugs, apply a power cord that conforms to the AC voltage of the 
power socket and has been approved by and complies with the safety regulations of the particular country.
• The package box and material can be saved for any event where the display needs to be shipped to another location.
• External speakers and table stands are offered as optional extras, and are not included with your display.
1.3.    INSTALLATION NOTES
• Due to the high power consumption, always use the plug exclusively designed for this product. If an extended line is 
required, please consult your service agent.
• The product should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping. Maintain a distance of at least 6cm between the back 
of the product and the wall for proper ventilation. Avoid installing the product in a kitchen, bathroom or any other 
place with high humidity so as not to shorten the service life of the electronic components.
• Do not place this product on the floor and keep away from children.
• The product can normally operate only under 4000m in altitude. In installations at altitudes above 4000m, some 
abnormalities may be experienced.1. LCD display
2. Remote control with batteries
3. CD-ROM (EDFU and SICP)
4. Quick Start Guide
5. Logo guider
6. PHILIPS logo
7. BNC-to-RCA adapter (x 2)
8. RCA-to-BNC adapter (x 3)
9. Cable retainer (x 2)
10. Power cords
11. VGA cable
12. Main switch cover
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1.4.    MOUNTING THE DISPLAY
Wall mounting holes
Note: When installing the display on the wall, please consult a professional technician for proper installation. The manufacturer 
accepts no liability for installations not performed by a professional technician. Notes: 
• Metric 6 (10mm) screws (having a length 10-15mm longer 
than the thickness of the mounting bracket) are needed for 
wall mounting (not included). Tighten the screws securely 
(recommended torque: 470 - 635N•cm)
• The mounting interface should comply with the UL1678 
standard in North America. The mounting means should 
strong enough to bear the weight of the display (approx. 54 
kg (125 lb) without stand).Warning: not for use in portrait mode. Warranty will be void if 
installed in any orientation other than landscape.
How to use the logo guider?
How to remove the logo
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2.    PARTS AND FUNCTIONS
2.1.    FRONT VIEW
1. Remote control sensor, ambient light sensor and power indicator
• Receives command signals from the remote control.
• Detects the ambient lighting conditions around the display.
• Indicates the operating status of the display:
- lights blue when the display is turned on
- lights amber in standby mode
- blinks blue when remote control signal is received
- blinks amber when the display enters DPMS mode
- off when the main power of the display is turned off
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2.2.    REAR VIEW
1. ENTER/VIDEO SOURCE button
• Use this button to select the input source.
• When the On Screen Display menu is active, this is also used as the SET button.
2. MENU button
• Use this button to engage the On Screen Display menu.
• When the On Screen Display menu is active, use this button to return to the previous menu.
3. / button
• When the On Screen Display menu is active, use these as the UP/DOWN menu buttons.
• Press and hold the  and  buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds to lock or unlock all buttons.
4. / button
• When the On Screen Display menu is active, use these as the PLUS/MINUS menu buttons.
5. POWER button
Use this button to turn the display on or put the display to standby.
6. Power indicator
Indicates the operating status of the display:
- lights green when the display is turned on
- lights red when the display is in standby mode
- blinks red when the display enters DPMS mode
- off when the main power of the display is turned off
7. Smart Insert installation holes
Location for the Smart Insert (for integration of a small form factor PC) and M4 screws. (Maximum 
load: 2kg)
8. Carrying handle
Use these handles when carrying the display by hand.
9. Cable retainer installation holes
Install the cable retainer using these holes.
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2.3.    INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINALS
1. AC IN (10 A)
Connects the supplied power cord to the wall outlet.
2. AC OUT (5.0 A)
Connects to the AC IN socket of another BDL6531E 
display or external media device.
3. Main power switch
Press to switch the main power on/off.
4. AUDIO IN (AUDIO1)
Connects to the audio output of a computer.
5. AUDIO OUT R/L
Outputs the audio signal from the AUDIO IN 
(AUDIO1/AUDIO2/AUDIO3) or HDMI jack.
6. SPEAKERS R/L
Outputs the audio signal from the AUDIO IN 
(AUDIO1/AUDIO2/AUDIO3) or HDMI jack to 
external speakers.
7. AUDIO IN (AUDIO2/AUDIO3)
Connects to the audio output of an AV device.
8. VIDEO IN (HDMI)
Connects to the HDMI output of an AV device or to the 
DVI-D output of a PC. (Using a DVI-HDMI cable)9. VIDEO IN (DVI-D)
Connects to the DVI-D output of a PC or to the HDMI 
output of an AV device (Using a DVI-HDMI cable).
10. VGA OUT
Outputs the VGA signal from the VG A  I N jack.
11. VGA IN
Connects to the VGA output of a computer.
12. RS232C (OUT/IN)
RS232C network connection input/output for the use of 
loop through function.
13. VIDEO IN (COMPONENT)
Component video input (YPbPr) for connecting to the 
component output of an AV device.
14. VIDEO IN (S-VIDEO)
S-Video input for connecting to the S-Video output of an 
AV  d e v i c e .
15. VIDEO OUT
Connects to the video input of an AV device or another 
BDL6531E display.
16. VIDEO IN
Connects to the video output of an AV device or 
another BDL6531E display.
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2.4.    REMOTE CONTROL
2.4.1.    GENERAL FUNCTIONS
POWER button
Press to switch on the display from standby mode. Press again to turn it off to 
standby mode.
SMART button
To select smart picture mode from:
• HIGHBRIGHT: for moving image such as Video
• STANDARD: for images (factory setting)
• sRGB: for text based images
• CINEMA: for movies.
• CUSTOM: use your own picture setting. The mode is automatically selected 
after you change the settings in the PICTURE menu.
VIDEO SOURCE button
To activate the video source selection menu. Press repeatedly to select the video 
input source from HDMI, DV I - D, VG A, COMPONENT, S-VIDEO, and 
VIDEO.
AUDIO SOURCE button
To activate the audio source selection menu. Press repeatedly to select the video 
input source from HDMI, AUDIO 1, AUDIO 2, and AUDIO 3.
Picture format button
To switch screen aspect ratio between FULL, NORMAL, DY N A M I C, 
CUSTOM, REAL, and 21:9.
PIP (Picture In Picture) buttons
• ON/OFF button: To turn PIP mode ON/OFF.
• INPUT button: To select the input signal for the sub-picture.
• CHANGE button: To toggle between the main picture and sub picture.
Note: “PIP” mode does not work if the screen size is set to “CUSTOM”, “DYNAMIC”, 
“REAL” or “21:9”.
CONTRAST button
Press to open the CONTRAST OSD selection, and then press the PLUS or 
MINUS button to adjust the value.
BRIGHTNESS button
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DISPLAY button
To turn on/off the setting information displayed on the upper right corner of the 
screen.
MENU button
To turn the OSD menu on/off.
UP button
• To move the highlight bar up to adjust the selected item when OSD menu is on.
• To move the sub-picture up in “PIP” mode.
DOWN button
• To move the highlight bar down to adjust the selected item when OSD menu is 
on.
• To move the sub-picture down in “PIP” mode.
PLUS button
• To increase the adjustment with OSD menu.
• To move the sub-picture right in “PIP” mode.
MINUS button
• To decrease the adjustment with OSD menu.
• To move the sub-picture left in “PIP” mode.
SET button
To activate the changed settings inside OSD menu.
AUTO ADJUST button
Note: For the VGA input only.
To execute the AUTO ADJUST function.
EXIT button
To turn to the previous OSD menu.
MUTE button
To turn the mute function on/off.
VOL UP button
To increase the audio output level.
VOL DOWN button
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2.4.2.    INSERTING THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL
1. Remove the cover on the rear of the remote control.
2. Insert two AAA size 1.5V batteries ensuring that the “+” and “-” ends of the 
batteries are correctly aligned.
3. Replace the cover. 
Note: Do not mix batter y types, e.g. alkaline and manganese.
2.4.3.    OPERATING RANGE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
When pressing a remote control button, point the top of the remote control towards 
the remote control sensor.
Use the remote control within a distance of about 5m/16ft from the displays remote 
control sensor and within a horizontal and vertical angle of 45 degrees.
Note: The remote control may not function properly if the remote control sensor on the display 
is under direct sunlight, in a location with strong illumination, or if there is an obstacle in the 
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3.    CONNECTIONS TO EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT
3.1.    USING THE CABLE RETAINER
3.2.    USING THE SWITCH COVER
You can use the switch cover to prevent the disp lay from being turned on or off accidentally.
3.3.    CONNECTING EXTERNAL EQUIPMENT (DVD/VCR/VCD)
3.3.1.    USING COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT
1. Connect the green-colored (labeled  as Y) jack of the device to the green-colored Y jack of the display.
2. Connect the blue-colored (labeled as  Pb) jack of the device to the blue-colored Pb jack of the display.
3. Connect the red-colored (labeled as Pr) jack of th e device to the red-colored Pr jack of the display.
4. Connect the red (R) and white (L) au dio jacks of the device to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO2 or AUDIO3) jacks of the 
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3.3.2.    USING S-VIDEO INPUT
1. Connect the S-Video connector of the external device to the S-VIDEO input of the display.
2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks of the device to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO2 or AUDIO3) jacks of the 
display.
3.3.3.    USING VIDEO INPUT
1. Connect the Video connector of the external device to the VIDEO IN input of the display. Use the supplied BNC-to-
RCA adapter if necessary.
2. Connect the red (R) and white (L) audio jacks of the device to the AUDIO IN (AUDIO2 or AUDIO3) jacks of the 
display.
DVD/VCR/VCD
DVD/VCR/VCD