Philips 14PT136B/58W - Manual (Page 3)

Installation
Follow the instructions very closely and step by step,
o This circle in front of a sentence indicates that you have to do something.
> This arrow in front of a sentence indicates the result of what you have done.
Text in Italic indicates help inform ation.
Place the TV on a solid base.
Leave at least 5 cm around each side of the TV for ventilation.
To prevent any faults and unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the sets.
The TV can only operate at a mains voltage of 220/240 V-, 50 Hz; consult your dealer if the
mains supply is different.
Make sure that the connection facilities to any TV installed in your house are in good
condition. Only use good quality aerial connectors and cables.
The aerial plugs should be tightly connected.
o Connect the TV tightly to the mains supply socket.
o Connect the aerial (indoor or outdoor) plug tightly to the nr socket on the back of the TV.
Small screen TV’s ( l4"/34 cm. and 15"/36 cm. TV’s) are equipped with a high performance
indoor aerial, nevertheless in some circumstances (specific regions or if surrounded by high
buildings) reception problems could occur. Further improvement in reception could be
obtained by:
- Rotating or varying the angle of the aerial.
- Using other aerial executions.
- Connecting your TV to an outdoor aerial.
Remote control
Remove the battery cover from the remote control.
Insert the batteries, as indicated on the remote control.
Replace the battery cover.
The batteries supplied with the remote control of your TV do not contain the hea\y metals
mercury and cadmium. In many countries flat batteries may not be disposed off with your
household waste. Please ensure that batteries are disposed off in accordance with any local
regulations.
Switching TV on and off
o Press © on the front of the TV.
> The TV is switched on.
If the screen remains dark then the TV is in Stand-by.
o Pressing P — , P -T or a digit button on the remote control, or — or H- on the T\^ switches
the TV out of Stand-by.
o Press ® again to switch off the TV.
Stand-by
By pressing © on the remote control you can temporarily switch the TV off.
Press P — or -f- or a digit button on the remote control, or — or -f- on the TV, to switch on
the TV again.
Automatic switch off
If after a period of 15 minutes no aerial signal is received, the TV automatically switches to
Stand-by.
Televisions consum e energy in the stand-by m ode. E nergy consum ption contributes to air and water
pollution. W e advice you to sw itch off your TV overnight instead of leaving it on stand-by. You save
energy and the picture tube is dem agnetised w hich m aintains good picture quality.