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For information about the availability of HD and pictures on a wide screen TV with channels in your country, contact your Philips excellent sound. dealer or see www.philips.com/support. You can also connect your PC to the TV with an HDMI or VGA cable.
1. : Switch the TV on or to standby. Programme guides 2. CH +/-: Switch to the next or previous You can find out what's on and what's channel. coming up with the now and next EPG : Select a connected device. (Electronic Programme guide) or eight day +/-: Increase or decrease volume.
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You can also view a slideshow of the images in your smartphone on the TV. To download the application 'Philips My (Back): Return to the previous menu Remote', visit the Apple App store or the page or exit from a TV function.
TV, disconnect the TV from the TV tightly. Place the TV on a flat, the power outlet immediately. Contact level surface that can support the Philips Consumer Care to have the TV combined weight of the TV and the checked before use. stand.
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3D, health warning Never place the TV on tall furniture, such as a bookcase, without anchoring Available for certain models only. both the furniture and TV to the wall If you or your family have a history of or a suitable support.
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Although it has effective pixels without notice. Trademarks are the property of 99.999% or more, black dots or bright of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their points of light (red, green or blue) may respective owners. TP Vision Netherlands appear constantly on the screen.
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One of Philips’ leading Business Principles is throughout the world. to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products, to comply with...
PlayReady Final Products Power management: An advanced Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady ™ power management system helps save content access technology to protect their the energy consumed by this TV. intellectual property, including copyrighted To view how your personalised TV content.
European Directive 2006/66/EC, which energy consumption, warranty policy, spare cannot be disposed of with normal parts and recycling of this TV on the Philips household waste. Please inform yourself website for your country at about the local rules on separate collection www.philips.com.
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Contact Philips You can contact Philips Consumer Care in your country for support. The number is available in the leaflet accompanying this product or online at www.philips.com/support. Before you contact Philips, write down the model and serial number of your TV. You can find this information on the back of your TV or on the TV packaging.
2 Use your TV Automatic switch off You can save energy with this TV's energy efficiency settings. The settings are enabled by default, so that if there is no user Watch TV interaction (such as pressing a remote control button or a control on the rear panel) for four hours, the TV will Switch TV on or off automatically switch to standby.
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Switch TV channels Manage channel lists Press CH +/- on the remote control or After the channels have been installed, you can manage them: Press the Numeric buttons to enter a Rename channels channel number. Reorder channels ...
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Listen to digital radio Use smart settings If digital radio channels are available, you can Your TV comes with smart picture and listen to them. They are installed sound settings. You can apply these settings automatically when you install TV channels. or customise them.
Change picture format View programme guide You can change the picture format to suit the video source. From broadcaster 1. Press ADJUST. You can view information about digital TV 2. Select [Picture format], then press OK. channels using programme guides provided 3.
Health warning (Page 7). Set programme guide To watch 3D on this TV, you need the Before you use the programme guide, check Philips 3D Max active glasses, PTA507 (sold the following settings: separately). 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] >...
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To switch the overlapping images to 3D, To ensure unobstructed reception on change the 3D format. the 3D glasses, do not block the 3D ADJUST. 1. Press transmitter on the TV. 2. Select [3D]. If the TV displays pictures that overlap vertically, select [3D - Side by side].
Play files from USB View media If you have photos, videos or music files on a USB storage device, you can play the files on What you can do You can play videos, photos and music on Caution: your TV from: ...
3. (Optional) On your PC, register with [Slideshow transition]: Set the Philips to enjoy exclusive benefits and transition from one picture to the next. receive updates on product information. You can register at any time.
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Connect the TV to the Internet Access Smart TV Applications 1. On your home network, connect a router (Apps) with a high-speed connection to the You can access apps through the Smart TV Internet. home page. The icons on this page represent 2.
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Scroll pages Rent online videos Press P+ and P- to scroll up and down on a What you can do web page. With this TV, you can rent a video from Reload page online video store apps in Smart TV. You If a page does not load correctly, press can rent a video using the following steps: OPTIONS, then select [Reload page].
3. Press the Navigation buttons to select a Interactive TV store, then press OK to confirm. The icon of the video store is added to the home page. What you can do 4. To view a store, select its icon and press With interactive TV, you can view additional information or entertainment pages provided Rent a video...
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Access interactive TV Most channels that offer interactive services invite you to press the Red button or OK to open their interactive programme. 1. Switch to a digital channel with interactive services. While the application is loading, a blinking symbol is displayed. When the application has loaded, an icon is displayed.
3 Use more of Do not overload the USB port. If you connect a USB hard drive device that your TV consumes more than 500mA power, make sure that it is connected to its own external power supply. 1. Make sure that the TV and the USB hard Pause TV drive are switched off.
Pause a live TV broadcast Record TV shows What you can do If your TV is connected to the Internet, you can record TV programmes onto a USB hard drive. You can either record current TV programmes or a future TV programme. Start and manage the recordings from the electronic programme guide on the TV.
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If you can't see the [TV Recording] button, Note: While you are formatting the USB make sure that the programme guide data is hard drive, do not connect other USB set to be updated through the network. devices to the TV. >...
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Programme information To stop recording at any time, press . To view more information about a Note: programme, select the programme from the While recording, you cannot switch TV programme guide and press OK. Depending channels. on the status of this programme, you can ...
Play games What you need Use two pairs of Philips 3D Max active glasses - PTA507 (sold separately). See Add a game console the user manual of the glasses for information on how to turn on the You can play games projected on your TV.
4. Select the format in which the split-screen Text options game is displayed: [Side by side] or [Top / 1. While you view text, press OPTIONS. bottom]. 2. Select an option: 5. Press OK. [Freeze page] / [Unfreeze page]: The TV shows the two screens as full Freeze or unfreeze the current page.
Search Set locks and timers You can search for a word or number that exists on the current text page. Clock 1. While you are viewing text, press OK to You can display a clock on the TV screen. highlight the first word or number. The clock displays the time that is broadcast 2.
BRAVIA Sync (Sony). Not all brands are fully Numeric buttons. The [Channel lock] menu compatible with Philips EasyLink. appears. After you have switched on Philips EasyLink, 3. Select channels to lock or unlock. the following features are available: One-touch play...
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EasyLink remote control Control devices simultaneously You can control multiple HDMI-CEC If you connect multiple HDMI-CEC devices compliant devices with your TV remote that support this setting, you can control all control. such devices through the TV remote control. System audio control Note: This is an advanced setting.
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Select speaker output with the adjust menu them. If [EasyLink] or [EasyLink autostart] are If you are using a Philips HTS, the audio selected, you can access the Adjust menu to and video are automatically switch the TV audio.
1. Press ADJUST to receive audio from You can also load your own picture from a the connected Philips EasyLink device. connected USB storage device or a If available, audio only mode is switched on. connected PC as the wallpaper.
4 Set up your TV [Pixel Plus HD] / [Pixel Precise HD]*: Control advanced settings to fine-tune each pixel to match surrounding pixels. This setting produces a brilliant, high- Picture and sound definition image. - [HD Natural Motion]*: Reduce motion judder and reproduce smooth Settings assistant motion.
[3D depth on/off]*: Enable or disable Reset picture and sound You can restore the default picture and [Switch to 3D]*: Specify the way the sound settings, while the channel installation TV switches to 3D. settings remain the same. 1.
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Tip: Press LIST to see the channel list. Install digital channels Note: When digital TV channels are found, NonPu blish If you know the channel frequency of the the list of installed channels may display channels you want to install, you can search empty channel numbers.
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You can copy channel lists from one Philips By default, when there are changes to these TV to another through a USB storage channel lists, the TV updates them device.
Step 3: If the second TV has no channels Satellite settings installed 1. Switch on the second TV (on which you want to copy the channel list). What you can do Initial installation starts. View satellite channels 2. Follow the onscreen instructions and Note: Available on certain models only.
Test signal strength Remove a satellite 1. Press > [Setup] > [Search for If a channel or transponder is skipped during satellite]. installation, you can test the signal strength of 2. Select [Remove satellite], then press OK. a satellite or add a new channel. 1.
Subtitles on analogue channels Hearing impaired access Tip: To make sure that a hearing impaired 1. While you watch an analogue TV channel, press TEXT. audio language is available, press OPTIONS, then select [Audio language]. 2. Enter the three-digit page number of the subtitles page (usually '888').
Select audio from speakers or headphones [Descriptive]: Hear descriptive speech You can choose to hear the visually impaired in the visually impaired audio. audio through the TV speakers, headphones [Subtitles]: Hear subtitles in the visually or both. impaired audio. 1.
Note: The update assistant directs you to While seated, your eyes should be level the Philips support website. See the with the centre of the screen. installation instructions on the website to Stand mount or wall mount complete the update.
5 Connect your About cables Cable quality Overview Before you connect devices to the TV, check the available connectors on the device. Connect the device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Good quality connectors transfer picture and sound better.
SCART A SCART connection combines video and You can connect VGA to display PC content audio signals. Use the supplied SCART on the TV. adapter cable to connect devices. VGA only transmits video. For sound, also SCART connectors can handle RGB video connect to AUDIO IN.
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Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. TV receiver Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver to the TV with an antenna cable. (SAT is available on certain models only.) Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver to the TV with an HDMI cable.
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Use the supplied adapter cable with a SCART cable to connect the satellite or digital TV receiver to the TV. Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Video recorder Connect the recorder to the TV with an antenna cable.
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Use the supplied adapter cable with a SCART cable to connect the recorder to the TV. Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Game console Connect the game console to the TV with an HDMI cable.
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Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Home theatre Connect the home theatre to the TV with an HDMI cable and an optical cable. Use the supplied adapter cable with a SCART cable to connect the home theatre to the TV.
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Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Digital camera Connect the digital camera to the TV with a USB cable. Digital camcorder Connect the digital camcorder to the TV with an HDMI cable.
Use an audio cable and the supplied adapter cable with a component video (Y Pb Pr) cable to connect the disc player to the TV. Connect more devices USB hard drive Connect the USB hard drive to the TV with a USB cable. Computer Connect the computer to the TV with an HDMI cable.
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Connect the computer to the TV with a DVI-HDMI cable and an audio cable. Connect the computer to the TV with a VGA cable and an audio cable. Note: Keyboard and mouse If you need extra USB connectors, use USB keyboard a USB hub.
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Connect the keyboard and mouse to the TV with a USB cable. When the TV detects the keyboard, you can When the TV detects the mouse, set the select the keyboard layout and test your tracking speed. Navigate into the test area to selection.
From Source menu Watch a connected device You can also press SOURCE to display a list of connector names. Select the connector that connects the device to the Add new device You can watch a connected device in one of SOURCE.
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What you need Wired connection Warning: This TV complies with the EMC 1. Switch on the router and switch on its directive only when you use a shielded DHCP setting. Cat5 Ethernet cable. 2. Connect the router with an Ethernet cable to the TV.
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WPS - Wi-Fi Protected Setup Set secured connection with WPA encryption 1. If your router supports WPS (WiFi Protected Setup), press the WPS button on If your router has WPA (WiFi Protected the router. Access) security, enter the pass phrase with 2.
Watch CAM services Common interface 1. After inserting and activating the CAM, press OPTIONS. What you can do 2. Select [Common interface], then press You can watch scrambled digital TV channels 3. Select the CAM provider, then press OK. with a Conditional Access Module (CAM). After the CAM is inserted and subscription fees are paid, you can watch the programme.
Wait until the TV cools down before about managing channel lists, including you reconnect the power cable. If the rearranging channels, see Watch TV > blinking reoccurs, contact Philips Consumer Manage channel lists. Care. You forgot the 4-digit code to unlock the channel blocking feature (child lock): Enter ‘8888’.
The picture from broadcasts is scrambled: Picture issues You may need a Conditional Access Module to access content. Check with your service The TV is on, but there is no picture or the operator. picture is distorted: An "e-sticker" banner displaying ...
Sound issues Connection issues There is a picture but sound quality is There are problems with HDMI devices: poor: Note that HDCP (High-bandwidth If no audio signal is detected, the TV Digital Content Protection) support can automatically switches the audio output off delay the time taken for a TV to display —...
TV and that your router has open access to the Internet. If your router has a If you wish to speak to or email a Philips firewall or security settings, make sure that it representative, contact the Philips Consumer allows Smart TV data to pass through - Care in your country.
- For 40, 46, 55 inch models: 28 W @ 30% THD For power consumption, see the product specifications at Incredible Surround www.philips.com/support. Clear Sound Dynamic Bass Enhancement The power rating stated on the product ...
Supported audio/video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters. Supported subtitle formats Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters. Supported media server software JVC media server Twonky Media (for Microsoft Windows MediaTomb and Mac OS X) ...
For 32 - 40 inch models SCART (RGB/CVBS): SCART mini Top screws: 16 mm adaptor Bottom screws: 13 mm HDMI 1 ARC: HDMI Audio Return For 46 - 55 inch models Channel All screws: 16 mm HDMI 2/3: HDMI ...