Page 1 Manual file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/Manual.htm [4/2/2003 10:41:43 AM]...
Page 2: Safety And Troubleshooting Information
Consult a service technician if the monitor does not operate normally when the operating instructions given in this manual have been followed. Installation Locations file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/safety.htm (1 of 2) [4/2/2003 10:41:45 AM] • Installation Locations RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE •...
Page 3 Do not store or use the product in locations where there is a high level of humidity or in dusty environments. Do not allow water or other liquids to spill on or into the product. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/safety.htm (2 of 2) [4/2/2003 10:41:45 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 4: About This Manual
• Notational Descriptions About This Guide This electronic user's guide is intended for anyone who uses the Philips LCD Monitor TV. It describes the features, setup, operation and other important information. It includes the following sections: Safety and Troubleshooting Information other related information you may need.
Page 5 ©2002 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. Reproduction, copying, use, modification, hiring, renting, public performance, transmission and/or broadcasting in whole or in part is prohibited without written consent of Philips Electronics N.V. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/about/about.htm (2 of 2) [4/2/2003 10:41:47 AM]...
Page 6: Product Information
• Screen size • Pixel Pitch • LCD Panel type • Effective viewing area • Display Colors SCANNING file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (1 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM] • Resolution & Preset Modes • Physical Specification RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE TFT LCD 18.1"...
Page 7: Optical Characteristics
• Headphone out signal level • Loudspeaker OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS • Contrast ratio • Brightness • Peak contrast angle • White Chromacity file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (2 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM] 56Hz-75Hz 30kHz-80kHz 135 MHz 75 ohm 2K ohm 0.7 Vpp Separate sync...
Page 8: Resolution & Preset Modes
31.5 31.5 35.0 37.8 37.5 35.2 37.9 file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (3 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM] Upper >85° (typ.) Lower >85° (typ.) Left >85 ° (typ.) Right >85 ° (typ.) <=30ms (typ.) RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 1280 x 1024 at 75Hz...
Page 9 VESA Mode Video Active Blanked This monitor is NERGY determined that this product meets the file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (4 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM] 800*600 800*600 832*624 1024*768 1024*768 1024*768 1152*870 1280*1024...
Page 10: Physical Specifications
The 15-pin D-sub connector (male) of the signal cable: Assignment Red video input Green video input Blue video input file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (5 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE 452 x 452 x 200 mm (incl. Pedestal) 6.3 kg 0° / 20°...
Page 11: Product Views
Follow the links to see various views of the monitor and its components. Front View Product Description Physical Function Tilt file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (6 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM] Serial data line (SDA) H. Sync / H+V V. Sync Data clock line (SCL)
Page 12 Product Information RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/product.htm (7 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:50 AM]...
Page 13: Installing Your Lcd Monitor/Tv
TV/Video source selection SOURCE Power switch On/Off Increase or decrease the channel number up or down the highlighted function in OSD file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/install.htm (1 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:41:53 AM] • Connecting to Your PC, TV antenna,DVD/VCR etc. • Basic Monitor TV Connections •...
Page 14: Line Out Jack
Increase or decrease the level of audio volume move up or down the highlighted function in OSD MENU OK Open the OSD and select the highlighted function Side View Headphone Jack LINE OUT Jack file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/install.htm (2 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:41:53 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 15: Rear View
Installing your LCD Monitor/TV RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Rear View file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/install.htm (3 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:41:53 AM]...
Page 16 DC 12V PC - Video PC - Audio S-VIDEO (L) S-VIDEO (R) S-VIDEO EXTERNAL/ EURO-AV file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/install.htm (4 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:41:53 AM] (Europe) DC 12V power in D-Sub input PC Stereo input AV audio (L) AV audio (R) S-VIDEO in...
Page 17 Installing your LCD Monitor/TV (North America and Asia Pacific) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/install.htm (5 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:41:53 AM]...
Page 18 This is included on this CD. Step-by-step instructions are provided to guide you through the installtion process. Click on the link to find out more about this program. More about FP_setup03.exe file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/install.htm (6 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:41:53 AM] DC 12V power in D-Sub input PC Stereo input...
Page 19: Description Of The On-Screen Display
Description of the On Screen Display What is the On-Screen Display? This is a feature offered by all Philips LCD monitors/TVs. It allows an end user to adjust screen performance of monitors directly through an on-screen instruction window. The user interface provides user-friendliness and ease-of-use when the user is operating the monitor.
Page 20 On-Screen Display file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/osddesc.htm (2 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:56 AM]...
Page 21 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE - In TV/Video Mode: (For Europe) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/osddesc.htm (3 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:56 AM]...
Page 22 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE (For Asia Pacific) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/osddesc.htm (4 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:56 AM]...
Page 23 On-Screen Display file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/osddesc.htm (5 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:56 AM]...
Page 24 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE (For NTSC system: North America, Philippine, Taiwan and Korea) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/osddesc.htm (6 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:56 AM]...
Page 25 On-Screen Display RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/osddesc.htm (7 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:41:56 AM]...
Page 26 TV Control Using your Remote Control Other Menu: PAL System - Europe Using your Remote Control (For PAL system: Europe and Asia Pacific) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (1 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] • Using the Teletext • Using the Programme Listing •...
Page 27 Cursor Volume Mute Teletext features file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (2 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] To activate or close the 'Picture in Picture' function in PC mode and to enlarge or reduce the PIP window size using the same button To change 'Picture in Picture' window position in PC...
Page 28 Smart picture controls Numerical keys Programme List file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (3 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] To switch from STEREO to MONO or to choose between Dual I and Dual II for bilingual transmissions. For TV sets fitted with NICAM reception,...
Page 29 Sleep timer (For NTSC system: North America, Philippine, Taiwan and Korea) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (4 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] To set the TV temporarily to standby mode. To switch on the TV set, press Programme button (p -, +), any digit...
Page 30 Mute Closed Caption Sound mode Previous programme file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (5 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] To activate or close 'Picture in Picture' function in PC mode and to enlarge or reduce the PIP window size using the same button To change 'Picture in Picture' window position in PC...
Page 31 It also provides subtitles for the hard of hearing or people who are unfamiliar with the broadcast language (cable TV network, satellite channels, etc.). file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (6 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] To move up or down a programme.
Page 32 TV Control file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (7 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] Display or exit Teletext. The main index page presents a list of subjects to which you have access. Each subject has a On/Off Teletext corresponding page number (always 3 digits). Note: If selected TV channel...
Page 33 TV Control file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (8 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] Direct Access to an item or corresponding pages RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press button Reveal/Conceal Dual pages Enlarge The 4-colour buttons allow you to access directly an item or corresponding pages.
Page 34 Using the Programme Listing The programme listing feature allows you to navigate through a list of installed programmes to gain a quick overview of the channels installed on your television. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (9 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] Hold Main Index...
Page 35 TV Control file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/tv_control.htm (10 of 10) [4/2/2003 10:42:00 AM] Display the list of installed pro-grammes. The current channel is highlighted. Run through the programme list and highlight the channel number you want to view. Activate the channel you have selected.
Page 36: Customer Care And Warranty
Customer Care and Warranty Customer Care & Warranty PLEASE SELECT YOUR COUNTRY/AREA TO REVIEW DETAILS OF YOUR WARRANTY COVERAGE WESTERN EUROPE: Austria • Belgium • Cyprus • Denmark • France • Germany • Greece • Finland • Ireland • Italy • Luxembourg • the Netherlands • Norway • Portugal • Sweden • Switzerland •...
Page 37: Download And Print
150MT2.pdf Download 180MT.pdf 2. From the menu that appears, choose 'Save Link As...', 'Save Target As...' or 'Download Link to Disk'. 3. Choose where you would like to save the file; click 'Save' (if prompted to save as either 'text' or 'source', choose 'source').
Page 38 Download and Print Printing instructions: To print the manual: 1. With the manual file open, follow your printer's instructions and print the pages you need. Installing FPadjust Program The FP Adjust program generates alignment patterns which will help you adjust monitor settings such as CONTRAST, BRIGHTNESS, HORIZONTAL &...
Page 39: Faqs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Restart your computer and repeat steps 2 and 3 to verify that your PC is set at 1024x768@60Hz (15") / 1280x1024@60Hz (18"). Shut down your computer, disconnect your old monitor and reconnect your Philips LCD monitor. Turn on your monitor and then turn on your PC What does 'refresh rate' mean in connection with an LCD monitor? The refresh rate is of much less relevance for LCD monitors.
Page 40 Philips) may encounter certain limitations when viewing Microsoft Windows on a monitor operating at 75Hz with Horizontal Frequency 30~61kHz. To serve specific needs on 75Hz, Philips provides a special driver which can work for this. This special information file is now available at website www.p4c.philips.com, and also can be found inside the CD-ROM with the following directory path...
Page 41: Screen Adjustments
When I use a Philips 180MT in a dimly-lit room, I notice areas in the screen which are slightly brighter. This is mainly visible in dark scenes or when the screen is completely black. What is wrong? Philips developed this 18"...
Page 42: Compatibility With Other Peripherals
Can I connect my LCD monitor to any PC, workstation or Mac? Yes, all Philips LCD monitors are fully compatible with standard PCs, Macs and workstations. You may need a cable adapter to connect the monitor to your Mac system. Please contact your dealer/retailer for more information.
Page 43: Lcd Panel Technology
RGB pattern to make the colour filter. Polarizers are then glued to both plates. This combination is sometimes called 'glass' or 'cell.' The LCD cell is assembled into a 'module' by adding the backlight, driver electronics and frame. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/saf_faq.htm (5 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:12 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 44 A TFT LCD has several advantages over a CRT, since it can be very thin and no flickering occurs because it does not use the scanning method. Why is a vertical frequency of 60Hz optimal for an LCD monitor? file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/saf_faq.htm (6 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:12 AM]...
Page 45: Ergonomics, Ecology And Safety Standards
European Directive. A European Directive is a European 'Law' that relates to health, safety, environment and consumer protection, much the same as the U.S. National Electrical Code and UL file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/saf_faq.htm (7 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:12 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 46 Standards. Does the product conform to general safety standards? Yes. Philips LCD monitors conform to the guidelines of MPR-II and TCO 95 standards for the control of radiation, electromagnetic waves, energy reduction, electrical safety in the work environment and recyclability. The specification page provides detailed data on safety standards.
Page 47: Troubleshooting
Problems • Regulatory Information This page deals with problems that can be corrected by the user. If the problem still persists after you have tried these solutions, contact your nearest Philips dealer. Common Problems Having this problem? No Picture (Power LED not lit)
Page 48 Green, red, blue, dark and white dots remain. Visible brighter spots in dark scenes TV and Audio Problems file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/saf_troub.htm (2 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:13 AM] Press the Auto button. Eliminate the vertical bars using the Clock Adjustment of VIDEO NOISE in OSD Main Controls.
Page 49 No TV picture No sound For further assistance, refer to the distributor. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/saf_troub.htm (3 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:13 AM] The proximity of mountains or high buildings may be responsible for ghost pictures, echoing or shadows. In this case, try manually adjusting your pictures: see 'fine tuning' or adjust the direction of the outside aerial.
Page 50: Regulatory Information
(external) environments. Since all methods of conventional electricity generation have a negative effect on the environment (acidic and climate-influencing emissions, radioactive waste, etc.), it is vital to conserve energy. Electronics equipment in offices file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (1 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice (U.S. Only) •...
Page 51 Internet, using the address: http://www.tco-info.com/ TCO'95 is a co-operative project between TCO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees), Naturskyddsforeningen (The Swedish Society for Nature Conservation) and NUTEK (The National Board for Industrial and Technical Development in Sweden). file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (2 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM]...
Page 52 (malignant melanoma). The relevant TCO'95 requirement: Neither CFCs nor HCFCs may be used during the manufacturing of the product or its packaging. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (3 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 53: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
Bio-accumulative is defined as substances which accumulate within living organisms Lead, Cadmium and Mercury are heavy metals which are Bio-accumulative. CE Declaration of Conformity Philips Consumer Electronics declare under our responsibility that the product is in conformity with the following standards - EN60950:1992+A1+A2+A3+A4+A11 (Safety requirement of Information Technology Equipment)
Page 54: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc) Notice (U.s. Only)
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (5 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] 180MT LED Indicator...
Page 55: Commission Federale De La Communication (Fcc Declaration)
CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE DE LA CLASSE B RESPECTE TOUTES LES EXIGENCES DU REGLEMENT SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR DU CANADA. EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (6 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 56: Vcci Notice (Japan Only)
Interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Class B ITE MIC Notice (South Korea Only) Class B Device file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (7 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 57: Polish Center For Testing And Certification Notice
A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and PN-89/E-06251. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (8 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 58 FÖRSÄKRA DIG OM ATT HUVUDBRYTARE OCH UTTAG ÄR LÄTÅTKOMLIGA, NÄR DU STÄLLER DIN UTRUSTNING PÅPLATS. Placering/Ventilation ADVARSEL: SØRG VED PLACERINGEN FOR, AT NETLEDNINGENS STIK OG STIKKONTAKT ER NEMT TILGÆNGELIGE. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (9 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:14 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 59 Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 beträgt 70dB (A) oder weniger. ACHTUNG: BEIM AUFSTELLEN DIESES GERÄTES DARAUF ACHTEN, DAß NETZSTECKER UND NETZKABELANSCHLUß LEICHT ZUGÄNGLICH SIND. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (10 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:15 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 60: Warning! This Appliance Must Be Earthed
Your new monitor contains materials that can be recycled and reused. Specialized companies can recycle your product to increase the amount of reusable materials and to minimize the amount to be disposed of. Please find out about the local regulations on how to dispose of your old monitor from your local Philips dealer.
Page 61 Regulatory Information file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/regs/regulat.htm (12 of 12) [4/2/2003 10:42:15 AM] How to connect a plug The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: BLUE - "NEUTRAL" ("N") BROWN - "LIVE" ("L") GREEN & YELLOW - "EARTH" ("E") 1.
Page 62: Other Related Information
Use a Cord Set consisting of a minimum 18 AWG cord and grounding type attachment plug rated 15 A, 250 V. The Cord Set should have the appropriate safety approvals for the country in which the equipment will be installed and / or be marked HAR. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/safety/saf_other.htm [4/2/2003 10:42:15 AM] • FAQs •...
Page 63: Philips' Lcd Panel Pixel Defect Policy
TFT LCD panels used in flat panel monitors are sometimes unavoidable. No manufacturer can guarantee that all panels will be free from pixel defects, but Philips guarantees that any monitor with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty. This notice explains the different types of pixel defects and defines acceptable defect levels for each type.
Page 64: Proximity Of Pixel Defects
In order to qualify for repair or replacement due to pixel defects during the warranty period, a TFT LCD panel in a Philips flat panel monitor must have pixel or sub pixel defects exceeding the tolerances listed in the following tables.
Page 65 TOTAL DOT DEFECTS MODEL Total bright or black dot defects of all types Note: 1 or 2 adjacent sub pixel defects = 1 dot defect file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/product/pixel.htm (3 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:22 AM] 4 or fewer ACCEPTABLE LEVEL 150MT 4 or fewer...
Page 66: Connecting To Your Pc, Tv Antenna, Dvd/Vcr Etc
Getting Started • Optimising Performance Accessory Pack Unpack all the parts. Power cable PC audio-in cable file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (1 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM] • Accessory Pack • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, • Basic Monitor TV Connections Remote control & batteries VGA signal cable •...
Page 67 Ensure that the power to the monitor/TV is switched off before the installation. - Connecting the monitor/TV Connect the cables to the back of your monitor/TV by following step 1~7: file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (2 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM] E-DFU pack RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 68 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. (1)~(3) items supplied (North America and Asia Pacific) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (3 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM]...
Page 69 If your monitor displays the computer image the installation has been completed successfully. If installation was not successful, see the For installation of the monitor driver for Microsoft Windows, see the Monitor Driver file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (4 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Troubleshooting section.
Page 70 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Installation section (Getting - Connect to DVD/VCD/VCR Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO Connect to DVD/VCR/VCD through S-VIDEO file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (5 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM] Started). RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 71 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through SCART (for Europe) Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through composite video (for AP and North America) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (6 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM]...
Page 72 Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. Connect to DVD/VCR /VCD through component video (for AP and North America) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/connect.htm (7 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:28 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 73 Basic Monitor TV Connections Removing and Re-installing the Base : Condition: for VESA standard mounting applications for optional base replacement Removing the Base file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/base.htm (1 of 4) [4/2/2003 10:42:29 AM] • Accessory Pack • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, •...
Page 74 Removing and re-installing the base Re-installing the Base file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/base.htm (2 of 4) [4/2/2003 10:42:29 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE VESA Standard Holes (100mm x 100mm)
Page 75 Removing and re-installing the base file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/base.htm (3 of 4) [4/2/2003 10:42:29 AM]...
Page 76 Removing and re-installing the base RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/base.htm (4 of 4) [4/2/2003 10:42:29 AM]...
Page 77 OUT (put) plug from the converter to the 75 (ohm) plug on the TV. Note: The connecting cable for the converter is supplied by the Cable TV company. Antenna file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/basic.htm (1 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:30 AM] • Connecting to Your PC, TV Antenna, DVD/VCR etc. •...
Page 78 VCR to the TV. For information on other hookups (possible when cable/ descrambler boxes are included), refer to the owner's manuals for the VCR and the cable converter. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/basic.htm (2 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:30 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE (ohm) plug on the...
Page 79 Connect the OUT TO TV plug on the VCR to the 75 ohm plug on the TV (connecting cable supplied with the VCR). Refer to the owner's manual included with your VCR for other possible connections and TV/VCR operating details. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/basic.htm (3 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:30 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 80: Getting Started
The built-in VESA DDC2B feature in Philips Monitors supports Plug & Play requirements for Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP. This information file ( .inf) should be installed in order that your Philips monitor can be enabled from the 'Monitor' dialog box in Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP and the Plug & Play application can be activated.
Page 81 - If the 'Properties' button is inactive, it means your monitor is properly configured. Please stop installation. - If the 'Properties' button is active, click on 'Properties' button. Please follow the steps below. Click on the 'Driver' tab and then click on 'Update Driver...' button. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/gt_start.htm (2 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:30 AM]...
Page 82 Click on the 'OK' button and then the 'OK' button again to close the Display_Properties dialog box. If your Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP version is different or you need more detailed installation information, please refer to Windows 95/98/2000/Me/XP user's manual. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/install/gt_start.htm (3 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:42:30 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 83 Features: Timer function • Locking the set Using Other Menus (with remote control) Choosing a language and country file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (1 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] • Using Other Menu: PAL System - Asia • Automatic tuning • Press the MENU key to display the main menu.
Page 84 (or on your cable network). Manual tuning file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (2 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] To exit from the menus, press RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE First carry out operations 1 to 8...
Page 85: Press Menu
The INSTALL menu appears. Select MANUAL STORE ( ) then press . The menu appears: Sorting programmes file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (3 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] Press (automatic detection*) or manual detection with WEST EUR (standard BG reception), EAST EUR (standard DK reception), UK (standard I reception) or France (standards LL').
Page 86 Press MENU key. The main menu is displayed. Select INSTALL ( ), then press The INSTALL menu appears. Programme name file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (4 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] Using the press The FROM option is activated. Note: this menu works as follows:...
Page 87 Adjusting the picture Press MENU then menu appears: file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (5 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] Select the programme you wish to name using the keys 0, 9 or - P +. Note: at the time of installation, the programmes are automatically named when the identification signal is transmitted.
Page 88 To exit from the menus, press Adjusting the sound Press MENU, select the SOUND option ( ) and press SOUND menu appears: file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (6 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] Description of the settings: BRIGHTNESS: alters the brightness of the image. COLOUR: alters the colour intensity.
Page 89 Press MENU. Select FEATURES ( ), and press twice. The TIMER menu appears: file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (7 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] sockets. STORE: stores the sound settings. AVL (Automatic Volume Leveller): automatic volume control used to avoid sudden increases in volume, particularly when chang programmes or during advertisements.
Page 90 Locking programmes Press MENU. Select FEATURES ( ) and press Select PARENTAL. CONT. ( ) and press file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (8 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] DAILY for a daily alarm or OFF to cancel. Press standby. It will automatically switch on at the time programmed.
Page 91 Using other menus (PAL_Europe) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/other.htm (9 of 9) [4/2/2003 10:42:38 AM] Repeat stages 1 to 4 above, then: Select CHANGE CODE and enter your own 4-digit number. Confirm by entering it again. Your new code will be stored. Press If you have forgotten your confidential code, enter the universal code 0711 twice.
Page 92: Language Mode
Selecting the Menu Language and Automatic Tuning of Channels Before you tune in the channels using the Auto Store method, select the menu language of your choice. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (1 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] • Using Other Menu: PAL System - Europe •...
Page 93 Using other menus (PAL_Asia 1) Manual Tuning of Channels Manual tuning allows you to store each programme manually. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (2 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] screen. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the MENU key to display the main menu.
Page 94 Note: Select your desired colour and sound system manually if reception is poor in AUTO mode. Fine Tuning of Channels file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (3 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Repeat steps 1 to 5 as in Channels'.
Page 95: Install Menu
Press the button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected. Press the button to enter INSTALL menu. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (4 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] Press the MANUAL STORE is selected. Press the menu. Press the FINE TUNE is selected. Use the fine-tuning until desired picture and sound is obtained.
Page 96 INSTALL is selected. Press the button to enter INSTALL menu. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (5 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] To exit from the menus, press the button. RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the CHANNEL EDIT is selected.
Page 97 Press the button repeatedly until INSTALL is selected. Press the button to enter INSTALL menu. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (6 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the NAME is selected. Press the mode. Press the...
Page 98 INSTALL is selected. Press the button to enter INSTALL menu. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (7 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] using the next character. (You can enter up to a maximum of 5 characters) Press the MENU button to store named channel.
Page 99 Using other menus (PAL_Asia 1) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a1.htm (8 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:42:39 AM] INCREDIBLE PICTURE: Selecting the 'ON' option enhances the detail in the picture. The result is a more dynamic and vivid picture. Note: HUE feature is only applicable to NTSC programmes.
Page 100 Adjusting the Sound Features: The Timer • The AutoLock Using Other Menus (with remote control) Language Tuner file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (1 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] • Using Other Menu: PAL System - Europe • Manual • Channel Edit • The Closed Captioning Control Press the PC/TV button on the remote control to 'TV' mode.
Page 101: Cable Or Antenna
Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press repeatedly until INSTALL is highlighted. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (2 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press LANGUAGE will be highlighted. Press repeatedly until the AUTO PROGRAM control is highlighted.
Page 102 Manual The Fine Tuning feature allows you to adjust picture reception in an area of poor reception. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (3 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] clear the menu from the screen. Smart Help After you've run Auto Program, check the results.
Page 103 Press to shift the menu to the left. LANGUAGE will be highlighted. Press repeatedly until NAME control is highlighted. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (4 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] Press repeatedly until CHANNEL EDIT control is highlighted. Press menu. Press available channel or press number...
Page 104 BRIGHTNESS will be highlighted and an adjustment bar will be shown to the right. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (5 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] Smart Help The five characters that you can enter for the channel NAME features can be letters, a dash character, a space or any number from 0 to 9.
Page 105 Press once to highlight SOUND. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (6 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] COOL: makes whites, bluish. WARM: makes whites, reddish. IMAGEMAX the picture quality by making dark areas of the picture darker and light areas of the picture brighter.
Page 106 Smart Help Remember, when the bar scale is centred, speaker BALANCE is centred between left and right side speakers. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_other.htm (7 of 7) [4/2/2003 10:42:41 AM] read SPATIAL or MONO. STEREO: When STEREO has been selected, the television will reproduce any stereo broadcast signal it receives.
Page 107 Note: For the timer to function, the set must not be switched off. If the set is switched off, the timer will be disabled. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a2.htm (1 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:42:49 AM] • Using Other Menu: PAL System - Europe •...
Page 108 Press the button repeatedly until FEATURES is selected. Press the button to enter FEATURES menu. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a2.htm (2 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:42:49 AM] Press the You can select to activate timer by DAILY or ONCE mode. Press the DISPLAY. Press the mode if you want to display the current time on the TV screen.
Page 109: Channel Mode
Using other menus (PAL_Asia 2) Activating the Child Lock (Lock Channel) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a2.htm (3 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:42:49 AM] When the new code is confirmed, the message CORRECT will appear. To exit from the menus, press the button. Note: After you have cleared the menu from...
Page 110 Press the button to enter FEATURES menu. Using the Programme List Feature file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a2.htm (4 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:42:49 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the button to select CHILD LOCK. Press the button to enter ACCESS CODE mode.
Page 111 SMART SOUND feature offers you a choice of 4 sound settings: THEATRE, MUSIC, VOICE and PERSONAL. Press button (see the settings to select your desired mode. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a2.htm (5 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:42:49 AM] Press the button to display the list of installed programmes. The current channel is highlighted.
Page 112 Sound settings are set to your preference. VOICE Emphasizes high tone. (Treble boosted) MUSIC Emphasizes low tone. (Bass boosted) THEATRE Emphasizes sensation of action. (Bass and Treble boosted) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/p_a2.htm (6 of 6) [4/2/2003 10:42:49 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE...
Page 113 During normal operation, the clock appears on the screen when the TIMER DISPLAY control is turned ON. Setting the Start Time file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (1 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] • Using Other Menu: PAL System - Europe • Manual •...
Page 114 Just as you would an alarm clock, you can set the TV to turn itself ON once or at the same time every day. Setting the Stop Time file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (2 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the MENU button...
Page 115 TV to turn itself OFF once or at the same time every day. Selecting the Channel file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (3 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the MENU button...
Page 116 Stop Time, and Start Channel, the timer must be set to come on ONCE or DAILY, or turned OFF using the ACTIVATE control. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (4 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press Press left.
Page 117: Display On Or Off
TV as a clock. The TIMER DISPLAY control allows you to permanently display the time in the upper right corner of the screen. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (5 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] left. Then press ACTIVATE control is highlighted. Press ONCE;...
Page 118 This control implements the settings you have selected in order to block programmes in accordance with movie ratings or TV ratings, or to block programmes file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (6 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE can respond to the content advice...
Page 119 You can also block individual channels or block programmes on the basis of the ratings of the MPAA and TV broadcasters. Movie Ratings (Motion Picture Association of America) file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (7 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] TV Parental Guidelines (TV Broadcasters)
Page 120 (8 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] TV-Y: (All children -- These programmes have been designed to be appropriate for all children.) They are intended for a very young audience, including children aged 2-6.
Page 121 First, let's set your AutoLock access code. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (9 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] graphic violence (V), explicit sexual situations (S), or crude, indecent language (L).
Page 122 After your personal access code has been set you can select specific movie ratings that you want to censor. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (10 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:56 AM] RETURN TO TOP OF THE PAGE Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu.
Page 123 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press twice to highlight FEATURES. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (11 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] Press the left. Then press highlight the AutoLock control. CODE.
Page 124 BLOCKING control is ON, programmes will be blocked in accordance with the settings you have chosen. Follow these steps to toggle BLOCKING OFF or ON. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (12 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] Press Press the rating ON or OFF. NOTE: More specific sub ratings (for...
Page 125 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press twice to highlight FEATURES. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (13 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] OPTIONS is highlighted. Press OPTIONS menu. BLOCKING will be highlighted. Press ON or OFF.
Page 126 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press twice to highlight FEATURES. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (14 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the menu from the screen. NOTE: If the BLOCK OPTIONS, BLOCK...
Page 127 Press the MENU button on the remote control to show the on-screen menu. Press twice to highlight FEATURES. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (15 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] Press the MENU button repeatedly to clear the menu from the screen. NOTE: If the BLOCK OPTIONS, BLOCK...
Page 128 'text boxes' to show dialogue and conversations while the TV programme is in progress. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (16 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] If you tune to a specific channel that has been blocked by BLOCK CHANNEL or any of the AutoLock four-digit access code to view the channel.
Page 129 TV to turn the CLOSED CAPTIONING mode ON whenever the MUTE button is pressed. file:///D|/TV/english/180mt/osd/n_f.htm (17 of 17) [4/2/2003 10:42:57 AM] MUTE, TXT1, TXT2, TXT3 or TXT4. CC DISPLAY turns text OFF or ON if the TV station broadcasting on the channel is making CLOSED CAPTIONING available.
Page 130 Just a phone call away Philips’ customer help desks are located worldwide. You can contact Philips Monday - Friday from 08.00 - 20.00 hrs Central European Time (CET) and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 18.00 hrs CET by using one of the toll-free numbers.
Page 131: Your International Guarantee
12 months from date of purchase. This international Philips guarantee complements the existing national guarantee obligations to you of dealers and Philips in the country of purchase and does not affect your statutory rights as a customer.
Page 132 Where IS SERVICE AVAILABLE? Warranty service is available in all countries where the product is officially distributed by Philips Consumer Electronics. In countries where Philips Consumer Electronics does not distribute the product, the local file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/war_usa.htm (1 of 3) [4/2/2003 10:43:01 AM]...
Page 133 Please contact Philips at: (800) 479-6696 Three years free parts and three years free labor will be provided at Philips Canada depot or any one of its authorized service centers. (In Canada, this warranty is given in lieu of all other warranties. No other warranties are expressed or implied, including any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Page 134 Just a phone call away Philips’ customer help desks are located worldwide. You can contact Philips Monday - Friday from 08.00 - 20.00 hrs Central European Time (CET) and on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 18.00 hrs CET by using one of the toll-free numbers.
Page 135: F1Rst Choice Contact Information
F1rst Choice Contact Information F1rst Choice Contact Information Telephone numbers: 01 546 575 603 Austria 02 275 0701 Belgium 800 92256 Cyprus (Greek) 35 25 87 61 Denmark 03 8717 0033 France 0696 698 4712 Germany 00800 3122 1223 Greece 09 2290 1908 Finland 01 601 1161...
Page 136: Consumer Information Centers
Philips Representation Office Ul. Usacheva 35a 119048 Moscow Phone: 095-937 9300 Fax : 095-755 6923 TURKEY Türk Philips Ticaret A.S. Talatpasa Caddesi No 5. 80640-Gültepe/Istanbul Phone: (0800)-211 40 36 Fax : (0212)-281 1809 Latin America file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/warcic.htm (1 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:43:14 AM] Bangladesh •...
Page 137 ARGENTINA Philips Antillana N.V. Vedia 3892 Capital Federal CP: 1430 Buenos Aires Phone: (011)-4544 2047 BRASIL Philips da Amazônia Ind. Elet. Ltda. Av. Luis Carlos Berrini, 1400 - Sao Paulo -SP Phone: 0800-701 CHILE Philips Chilena S.A. Avenida Santa Maria 0760 P.O.
Page 138 Consumer Information Centers PARAGUAY Philips del Paraguay S.A. Avenida Artigas 1513 Casilla de Correos 605 Asuncion Phone: (021)-211666 Fax : (021)-213007 PERU Philips Peruana S.A. Customer Desk Comandante Espinar 719 Casilla 1841 Limab18 Phone: (01)-2136200 Fax : (01)-2136276 URUGUAY Ind.Philips del Uruguay S.A.
Page 139 Consumer Information Centers NEW ZEALAND Philips New Zealand Ltd. Consumer Help Desk 2 Wagener Place, Mt.Albert P.O. box 1041 Auckland Phone: 0800 477 999 (toll free) Fax : 0800 288 588 (toll free) Asia BANGLADESH Philips Service Centre 100 Kazi Nazrul Islam...
Page 140 Madras 600 006 NEW DELHI Customer Relation Centre 68, Shivaji Marg New Dehli 110 015 INDONESIA Philips Group of Companies in Indonesia Consumer Information Centre Jl.Buncit Raya Kav. 99-100 12510 Jakarta / 798 4255 ext: 1612 Phone: (021)-794 0040 Fax : (021)-794 7511 / 794 7539...
Page 141 Fax : (021)-7721167 PHILIPPINES Philips Electronics and Lighting Inc. 106 Valero St., Salcedo Village Makati, Metro Manilla. Phone: (02)-888 05 72 Domestic toll free: 1-800-10-PHILIPS or 1-800-10-744 5477 Fax : (02)-888 05 71 file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/warcic.htm (6 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:43:14 AM]...
Page 142 Consumer Information Centers SINGAPORE Philips Singapore Private Ltd. Consumer Service Dept. Lorong 1,Toa Payoh., P.O. box 340 Singapore 1231 Phone: 6882 3999 Fax : 6250 8037 TAIWAN Philips Taiwan Ltd. Consumer Information Centre 26F, 66, Chung-Hsiao W. Road Sec. 1...
Page 143 Consumer Information Centers DUBAI Philips Middle East B.V. Consumer Information Centre P.O.Box 7785 DUBAI Phone: (04)-335 3666 Fax : (04)-335 3999 EGYPT Philips Egypt Consumer Information Centre 10, Abdel Rahman El Rafei Mohandessin - Cairo, P.O.Box 242 DOKKI Phone: (02)-3313993 Fax : (02)-3492142 file:///D|/TV/english/warranty/warcic.htm (8 of 8) [4/2/2003 10:43:14 AM]...

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