6.7 Bluetooth 16.2 Pause TV 6.8 Headphones 17 Smartphones and Tablets 6.9 Game Console 6.10 USB Hard Drive 17.1 Philips TV Remote App 6.11 USB Keyboard 17.2 Google Cast 6.12 USB Flash Drive 17.3 AirPlay 6.13 Photo Camera 17.4 MHL 6.14 Camcorder...
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22.1 Environmental 22.2 Power 22.3 Operating System 22.4 Reception 22.5 Display Type 22.6 Display Input Resolution 22.7 Connectivity 22.8 Sound 22.9 Multimedia 23 Help and Support 23.1 Register your TV 23.2 Using Help 23.3 Troubleshooting 23.4 Online Help 23.5 Support and Repair 24 Safety and Care 24.1 Safety 24.2 Screen Care...
Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download it from www.philips.com. Use the product type number of the TV to look for the Quick Start Guide to download.
Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption, unplug the power cable to save energy if you do not use the TV for a long period of time. For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Switching On for more information on switching the TV on or off.
Middle Remote Control Key overview 1 - OK key To confirm a selection or setting. 2 - Arrow / navigation keys To navigate up, down, left or right. 3 - BACK To switch back to the previous channel you selected. To return to previous menu.
5 - Playback and Record the same network as your Android TV device. • Play , to playback. 4 - Select "PhilipsTv"** on your Android smartphone • Pause , to pause playback or tablet, then your Android TV will show a code on •...
IR Sensor The TV can receive commands from a remote control that uses IR (infrared) to send commands. If you use such a remote control, always make sure you point the remote control at the infrared sensor on the front of the TV.
To switch off the TV completely, disconnect the power plug. Switching On and When disconnecting the power plug, always pull the power plug, never the cord. Ensure that you have full access to the power plug, power cord and outlet socket at all times.
1 - With a channel list open on screen, press OPTIONS. Channels 2 - Select Select Channel List and press OK. 3 - In the list menu, select one of the available channel lists and press OK. Alternatively, you can select the list name at the top Install Channels of the channel list and press OK to open the list menu.
7 - Press (left) to go back one step or press to If you lock or unlock channels in a channel list, you close the menu. only have to enter the PIN code just once until you close the channel list. For more information, in Help, press the colour ...
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Subtitles Select a Subtitle Language If none of the preferred subtitle languages are Switch On available, you can select another subtitle language if Digital broadcasts can have subtitles for their available. If no subtitle languages are available, you programmes. cannot select this option. To show the subtitles…...
4 - Select the appropriate Common Interface slot until you close the Favourites List with and press (right). the BACK key. 5 - Select the TV operator of the CAM and press OK. The following screens come from the TV operator. Favourite Channels HbbTV on this Channel About Favourite Channels...
4 - With the (up) or (down) keys move the Add a Range of Channels channel where you want it. 5 - Press OK to confirm the new location. To add a consecutive range of channels to a 6 - You can reorder channels with the same method Favourites List in one go, you can use Select Range.
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Some devices that receive TV channels can also offer 3 - Select Language > Primary Text or Secondary Text. Text and press OK. To open Text from a connected device . . . 4 - Select your preferred Text languages. 5 - Press ...
select Install. 9 - If a satellite offers Channel Packages, the TV will Channel Installation show the available packages for that satellite. Select the package you need. Some packages offer a Quick or Full install for their available channels, select one or the other. The TV will install the satellite Satellite Installation channels and radio stations.
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Channel Packages User Band Frequency Next to the unique user band number, the built-in Satellite operators can offer channel packages that satellite receiver needs the frequency of the selected bundle free channels (free-to-air) and offer a sorting user band number. These frequencies are mostly that suits a country.
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channels of the found satellites. Homing Transponder and LNB 7 - Select Finish and press OK to store the channels and radio stations. In some countries, you can adjust the expert settings for homing transponder and each LNB. Only use or change these settings when a normal installation fails.
the channel package. Manual Channel Update I cannot remove a satellite You can always start an channel update yourself. • Subscription packages do not allow removing a To start a channel update manually… satellite. To remove the satellite, you have to do a 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK.
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1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. Frequency Scan 2 - Select General Settings > Reinstall TV and press OK. Select the method of searching for channels. You can 3 - Enter your PIN code if necessary. select the faster Quick Scan method and use the 4 - Select Yes and press OK to confirm.
With Channel List Copy, you can copy the channels yourself. Select the frequency number one by one installed on one TV onto another Philips TV of the and use the (up) or (down) keys to change same range. With Channel List Copy, you avoid the the value.
With Satellite List Copy, you can copy the channels Upload a Channel List installed on one TV onto another Philips TV of the same range. With Satellite List Copy, you avoid the time-consuming channel search by uploading a To not Installed TVs predefined channel list on a TV.
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All Settings and press OK. Now you can upload the copied channel list onto 4 - Select Channels > Satellite List Copy > Copy another Philips TV. to TV and press OK. Enter your PIN code if necessary. 5 - The TV notifies you if the channel list is copied to Channel List Version the TV successfully.
HDMI ARC Connect Devices All of the HDMI connections on the TV have HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel). If the device, typically a Home Theatre System (HTS), About Connections also has the HDMI ARC connection, connect it to any of the HDMI connections on this TV. With the HDMI ARC connection, you do not need to connect the Connectivity Guide extra audio cable that sends the sound of the TV...
HDMI connector for the TV on one side, the type of connector you need to connect to your smartphone CAM with Smart Card - CI+ or tablet. MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link and the MHL Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the MHL, LLC.
Connect with HDMI Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a built-in disc player. If the Home Theatre System has no HDMI ARC...
For a wired connection, use the HDMI 1 MHL connection on the back of the TV. Blu-ray Disc Player Use a High speed HDMI cable to connect the Blu- ray Disc player to the TV. If the Blu-ray Disc player has EasyLink HDMI CEC, you can operate the player with the TV remote control.
the menu. Remove a Device You can connect or disconnect a wireless Bluetooth device. You can also remove a wireless Bluetooth device. If you remove a Bluetooth device, the device will be unpaired. To remove or disconnect a wireless device… 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK.
another USB device to the other USB ports when formatting. 2 - Switch on the USB Hard Drive and the TV. 3 - When the TV is tuned to a digital TV channel, press (Pause). Trying to pause will start the formatting.
The USB Hard Drive is formatted exclusively for this Special Keys TV, you cannot use the stored recordings on another TV or PC. Do not copy or change recording files on Keys for entering text the USB Hard Drive with any PC application. This will •...
press SOURCES and select USB. To stop watching the USB flash drive content, press EXIT or select another activity. To disconnect the USB flash drive, you can pull out the flash drive anytime. Ultra HD on USB You can view photos in Ultra HD resolution from a connected USB device or flash drive.
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Connect You can connect your computer to the TV and use the TV as a PC monitor. With HDMI Use an HDMI cable to connect the computer to the With DVI to HDMI Alternatively, you can use a DVI to HDMI adapter (sold separately) to connect the PC to HDMI and an audio L/R cable (mini-jack 3.5mm) to AUDIO IN L/R on the back of the TV.
(TV menu) > Settings > Wireless and Networks > Wired or Wi-Fi > Connect to To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Android Network > WPS with PIN Code. TV, your TV must be connected to the Internet.
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Wired Connection Network Settings What You Need View Network Settings To connect the TV to the Internet, you need a (TV menu) > Settings > Networks > Wired network router with a connection to the or Wi-Fi > View Network Settings. Internet.
4 - Press BACK if necessary, to close the menu. Google Account Sign In To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Android TV, you can sign in to Google with your Google Account. By signing in you'll be able to play your favourite games across phone, tablet and TV.
Google Play™ Store . To get you started, some practical apps are pre-installed on your TV. What You Need To install apps from the Philips App Gallery or the • your TV must be connected with the Internet Google Play Store, the TV must be connected to the •...
To install an app from the App Gallery… To set the parental control… 1 - Press HOME. 2 - Scroll down and select Philips Collection > 1 - Press HOME. App Gallery and press OK. 2 - Scroll down and select Apps > Google Play 3 - Select an app icon and press OK.
OK to allow or not allow this app. 9 - Press BACK to go back one step or press You can lock 18+ rated apps from the Philips App EXIT to close the menu. Gallery. This setting controls the 18+ setting in the Now you can enter the restricted profile.
Exit To exit the restricted profile… 1 - Press HOME, scroll down to Settings and scroll far right. 2 - Select Restricted Profile and press OK. 3 - Select Exit restricted profile and press OK. 4 - Enter the PIN code. The TV will exit the restricted profile.
Internet Start Internet You can browse the Internet on your TV. You can view any Internet website but most of them are not prepared for a TV screen. • Some plug-ins (e.g. to view pages or videos) are not available on your TV. •...
TV Menu 10.1 About TV Menu If the TV cannot be connected with the Internet, you can use the TV Menu as your Home menu. In the TV Menu, you will find every TV function. 10.2 Open TV Menu To open TV Menu and open an item… 1 - Press ...
11.3 Device Name and Type Sources When you connect a new device to the TV and the TV 11.1 detects the device, you can assign an icon that fits the Switch to a device device type. If you connect a device with an HDMI cable and HDMI CEC, the TV detects the device type automatically and the device gets an appropriate From the list of Sources, you can switch to any of the...
Networks 12.1 Network For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Network, for more information on connecting the TV to a network. 12.2 Bluetooth Pairing a Device For more information, in Help, press the colour ...
Settings Adjust the picture contrast (TV menu) > Settings > Picture > Contrast. 13.1 Press the arrows (up) or (down) to adjust the contrast value of the picture. Picture You can decrease contrast value to reduce power consumption.
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Select the preset colour temperature RGB only mode (TV (TV menu) > Settings menu) > > Picture > Advanced > Colour > Colour temp Settings > Picture > Advanced > Colour > RGB erature. only mode. Select Normal, Warm, or Cool to set the colour Select Red, Green, or Blue to switch picture as temperature for your preference.
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parts. HDR upscaling keeps colours rich and Ultra Resolution saturated. (TV Note: menu) > • Available when SDR (Standard Dynamic Range) Settings > Picture > Advanced > Sharpness > Ult signal is detected. ra Resolution. • Not available when video content is supported HDR. Select On to have a superior sharpness in line edges and details.
to wide screen. • Original – automatically zooms in the picture to Natural Motion wide screen. (TV To format the picture manually… menu) > 1 - While watching a TV channel, press . Settings > Picture > Advanced > Motion > Natur 2 - Select Advanced and press OK.
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delta value for TV speaker volume. Restore a Style 1 - Select the sound style you want to restore. 2 - Press the colour key Restore Style, and press OK. The style is restored. Audio Out Settings (TV menu) >...
disabled when streaming Dolby Digital Plus content. 13.3 Ambilight Settings Digital out levelling Turn Ambilight On or Off (TV menu) > Turn off Ambilight Settings > Sound > Advanced > Digital out levelling. Press AMBILIGHT and select Off, or you can turn Off by pressing ...
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(TV If you installed Ambilight+hue, you can let the hue menu) > Settings > Ambilight > Ambilight bulbs follow Lounge Light from Ambilight. The Philips style > Follow app. hue lamps will expand the Lounge Light effect across the room.
menu) > remote control command for 10 minutes. Settings > Ambilight > Advanced > ISF tuning. * If you use the TV as a monitor or use a digital receiver to watch TV (a Set-Top Box - STB) and you do not use the remote control of the TV, you should Set Ambilight to switch off immediately or slowly deactivate this automatic switch off, to set the value...
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keyboard lay-out and test your selection. If the device is not using Ultra HD signals, you can switch off Ultra HD for this HDMI connection. CAM Profile Name Set the signal quality for each HDMI connectors (TV menu) > Settings > General Set profile name for installed CI+/CAM settings >...
audio. Note: Digital TV channels can broadcast audio with several spoken languages for a programme. You can set a • In some regions and for some channels, TV guide preferred primary and secondary audio language. If information might not be available. audio in one of these languages is available, the TV •...
Universal access for blind or partially sighted to start an 18+ rated app. This lock is only valid for 18+ people rated apps from the Philips App Gallery. (TV menu) > Settings > Universal Restricted profile access > Audio description > Audio description >...
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the restricted profile. Google Play Store - Maturity In the Google Play Store, you can hide apps according to users/buyers maturity. You need to enter a PIN code to select or change the level of maturity. The level of maturity will determine which apps are available for instalation.
14.3 Most Popular Menu and Last Videos, Photos and Played Menu Music View most popular files or clear the list 1 - Press SOURCES, select USB and 14.1 press OK. From a Computer or NAS 2 - Select USB Devices and select Most popular.
8 - Shuffle: play your files in a random order 14.5 9 - Repeat: plays all videos in this folder once or Play your Videos continuously * If INFO key is available on your remote control Play Videos Open video folder Video Options 1 - Press ...
- Favourites. 4 - You can quickly find a music using classification - Genres, Artists, Albums, Tracks. Play music 1 - Press SOURCES, select USB and press OK. 2 - Select USB Devices and press (right) to select the USB device you need.
Internet or vice versa. The TV might have switched to From the Internet automatically. TV Guide To make the recordings available in the list of recordings, switch to the setting that was selected when the recordings were made. 15.1 What You Need 15.3 With the TV Guide you can view a list of the current Using the TV Guide...
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* See chapter Recording and Pause TV for more Search by Genre information. If the information is available, you can look up scheduled programmes by genre like movies, sports, etc. To search for programmes by genre… 1 - Press TV GUIDE. 2 - Press ...
Schedule a Recording Recording and You can schedule a recording of an upcoming programme for today or a few days from today Pause TV (maximum of 8 days away). The TV will use the data from the TV Guide to start and end the recording. To record a programme…...
or both scheduled recordings. recordings and reminders. To adjust the start or end time of a scheduled recording… Watch a Recording 1 - Press TV GUIDE. 2 - Press the colour key Recordings . To watch a recording… 3 - At the top of the screen, 1 - Press ...
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press (Stop). Replay Since the TV stores the broadcast you are watching, you can mostly replay the broadcast for a few seconds. To replay a current broadcast… 1 - Press (Pause) 2 - Press (Rewind). You can press ...
Download the Philips TV Remote App from your 17.4 favourite app store today. The Philips TV Remote App is available for iOS and Android and is free of charge. This TV is MHL™ compliant. If your mobile device is also MHL compliant, you can 17.2...
Dependent. • you must accept the Terms of Use (You might have Top Picks accepted already when you connected to the Internet.). 18.1 The icon will only appear at the top of the screen when Now on TV is available. About Top Picks The TV does not store former recommendations.
You can select a specific video store if more than one Using TV on Demand is available. To rent a movie… To open TV on Demand… 1 - Navigate the highlight on a movie poster. Limited 1 - Press TOP PICKS to open the Top Picks info will show after some seconds.
Home Menu 19.1 Open the Home Menu To open the Home menu and open an item… 1 - Press HOME. 2 - Select an item and press OK to open or start it. 3 - Press BACK to close the Home menu without starting anything.
Netflix If you have a Netflix membership subscription, you can enjoy Netflix on this TV. Your TV must be connected to the Internet. In your region, Netflix might only come available with future software updates. To open Netflix, press to open the Netflix App.
identification file is written on the USB flash drive. Download the software Software 1 - Insert the USB flash drive into your computer. 2 - On the USB flash drive, locate the file update.htm and double click it. 21.1 3 - Click Send ID. Update Software 4 - If new software is available, download the .zip file.
21.4 Open Source Software This television contains open source software. TP Vision Europe B.V. hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licences.
European Directive 2012/19/EU. product on the Philips website for your country at www.philips.com/TV Product Fiche Please inform yourself about the local separate...
For power consumption information, see 22.6 chapter Product Fiche. Display Input Resolution The power rating stated on the product typeplate is the power consumption for this product during Video formats normal household use (IEC 62087 Ed.2). The Resolution — Refresh rate maximum power rating, stated between brackets, is used for electrical safety (IEC 60065 Ed.
Supported media server software (DMS) • You can use any DLNA V1.5 certified media server software (DMS class). • You can use the Philips TV Remote app (iOS and Android) on mobile devices. Performance may vary, depending on the capabilities...
To close Help, press the colour key Close . When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is For some activities, like Text (Teletext), the colour displayed, then the TV returns to standby mode. This keys have specific functions and cannot open Help.
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• Make sure that all cables are properly connected. list • Make sure that the volume is not muted or set to Make sure that the correct channel list is selected. zero. • Make sure that the TV audio output is connected to the audio input on the Home Theatre System.
23.4 Online Help To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can consult our online support. You can select your language and enter your product model number. Go to www.philips.com/support . On the support site you can find your country's telephone number to contact us as well as answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs).
The remote control may contain coin-type batteries from the power outlet immediately. which can easily be swallowed by small children. Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV Keep these batteries out of reach of children at all checked before use.
Humidity In rare occasions, depending on temperature and humidity, minor condensation can occur on the inside of the TV glass front (on some models). To prevent this, do not expose the TV to direct sunlight, heat or extreme humidity. If condensation occurs, it will disappear spontaneously while the TV is playing for a few hours.
TP Vision is the warrantor in relation to the targeted at consumers which, like any electronic TV with which this booklet was packaged. Philips and apparatus, in general have the ability to emit and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks receive electromagnetic signals.
26.4 Dolby Audio Copyrights Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. 26.1 Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link and the MHL Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the MHL, LLC. 26.5 DTS Premium Sound ™...
registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. 26.8 Other Trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Services and/or software offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. TP Vision does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.
Computer, connect 31 Computer, setting 45 On and Off 9 Connect, USB Flash Drive 30 Online support 78 Connectivity Guide 24 Open Source software 72 Consumer Care 78 Options on a Channel 11 Contact Philips 78 Contrast, Contrast Mode 46...
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USB Hard Drive, disk space 29 USB Hard Drive, Installation 29 Parental Rating 11 USB Keyboard 30 Partially sighted 55 USB Keyboard, connect 30 Pause TV 63 Photo camera, connect 31 Photos, Videos and Music 57 Video on Demand 68 Picture Style 45 Viewing distance 4 Picture, HDR upscaling 46...
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