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Page 1: ...EN User Manual Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome 32PFL74x6M 42PFL74x6M ...

Page 2: ...a 33 Use EasyLink 34 4 Set up your TV 37 Settings assistant 37 Picture and sound 37 Channels 38 Menu language 42 Set universal access 42 Other settings 43 Update software 43 Reinstall the TV 44 5 Connect your TV 45 About cables 45 Connect devices 46 Connect more devices 53 Computers and the Internet 55 Common interface 58 6 Troubleshooting 59 Contact Philips 59 General TV 59 TV channel 59 Picture ...

Page 3: ... the Source menu In the Source menu access connected devices To open or close the Find menu In the Find menu access the channel list To open or close the Adjust menu In the Adjust menu access a range of frequently used settings To open or close the Text menu In the Text menu access teletext for news and information To open or close the Options menu Options menus offer convenient settings for TV ch...

Page 4: ...the index in Search for Press to select the next TV tour Connect devices For the best picture and sound quality connect a DVD Blu ray disc player or game console through HDMI TM To watch a non EasyLink compliant device add it to the Home menu 1 Press Add your devices 2 Follow the onscreen instructions Note If you are prompted to select the TV connection select the connector that this device uses S...

Page 5: ... clip To experience the stunning sharpness and picture quality of HD TV watch the HD video clip from the Home menu Press Setup Watch demos Watch Demo is on the second page of the setup menu For more information about the availability of HD channels in your country contact your Philips dealer or visit www philips com support Ambilight Available on certain models only Ambilight gives a more relaxed ...

Page 6: ...ver the cord Ensure that you have full access to the power plug power cord and outlet socket at all times Never insert objects into the ventilation slots or other openings on the TV Never place the TV remote control or batteries near naked flames or other heat sources including direct sunlight To prevent the spread of fire keep candles or other flames away from the TV remote control and batteries ...

Page 7: ...Disconnect the TV from the socket and aerial before lightning storms During lightning storms never touch any part of the TV power cord or aerial cable Risk of hearing damage Avoid using earphones or headphones at high volumes or for prolonged periods of time Low temperatures If the TV is transported in temperatures below 5 C or 41 F unpack the TV and wait until the TV temperature matches room temp...

Page 8: ...nsumption of the TV to an extremely low level without losing out on the constant standby functionality Power management The advanced power management of this TV ensures the most efficient use of its energy To view how your personalised TV settings affect the TV s relative power consumption press and select Setup Watch demos Active Control End of use Your product is designed and manufactured with h...

Page 9: ...ied Check your TV screen size and match it against the list for the type of wall mount to purchase 81 cm 32 inches 200mm x 200mm M6 94 cm 37 inches 200mm x 200mm M6 107 cm 42 inches 400mm x 400mm M6 119 cm 47 inches 400mm x 400mm M6 140 cm 55 inches 400mm x 400mm M8 Warning Follow all instructions provided with the TV mount Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility for improper T...

Page 10: ... Help menu and the TV menu by pressing the Yellow button Online support If you can t find what you need in the onscreen Help consult our online support at www philips com support Follow the website instructions to select your language then enter your product model number At our support website you can also find answers to frequently asked questions download a printable PDF version of this user man...

Page 11: ...Home menu Confirm an entry or selection 4 CH Switch to the next or previous channel 5 Power Switch the TV on or off Indicators 1 Ambient sensor remote control sensor Ambient sensor is available on certain models only Remote control 1 Standby Switch the TV on or to standby 2 Play buttons Control video or music play 3 Colour buttons Select tasks or options The buttons function according to the servi...

Page 12: ... is available on certain models only 17 EXIT Exit from menus or TV functions Batteries Warning Risk of swallowing batteries The product remote control may contain a coin type battery which can be swallowed Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times Caution The battery contains perchlorate material handle it with care For information see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorat e If yo...

Page 13: ...ote EasyLink controls are available when the connected device is HDMI CEC compliant EasyLink allows you to control your TV and other HDMI CEC devices with one remote control Access EasyLink controls 1 While you view content from a connected HDMI CEC device press OPTIONS 2 Select Show device keys then press OK 3 Select the EasyLink control button then press OK Read more on EasyLink in Use more of y...

Page 14: ...dby press CH on the front of the TV Though your TV consumes very little energy in standby it does use some energy If you are not going to use the TV for an extended period of time switch it off to cut off the power Switch TV to standby Press on the remote control The remote control sensor on the TV switches to red Switch off the TV Press the power switch at the base of the TV to the OFF position T...

Page 15: ...can filter the channel list to access only analogue or digital channels 1 In the channel list press OPTIONS 2 Select Select list Analogue or Digital then press OK Depending on your selection only analogue or digital channels are available Listen to digital radio If digital radio channels are available they are installed automatically when you install the TV channels 1 While you watch TV press FIND...

Page 16: ...and store your own picture settings Use smart sound settings Select your preferred sound setting 1 While you watch TV press ADJUST 2 Select Smart sound 3 Select one of the following settings then press OK Personal Apply your preferred setting in the sound menu Standard Settings that suit most environments and types of audio News Ideal settings for spoken audio such as the news Movie Ideal settings...

Page 17: ...t a connector in the list 3 Press OK to confirm Remove device You can remove device icons that are not in use 1 Press 2 Select the device icon from the Home menu 3 Press OPTIONS then select Remove this device 4 Select OK to confirm Play from USB If you have photos videos or music files on a USB storage device you can play the files on TV Caution Philips is not responsible if the USB storage device...

Page 18: ...he file Repeat Repeat the slideshow Play once Play the file once Shuffle off Shuffle on Enable or disable random display of pictures in the slideshow Slideshow speed Set the display time for each picture in the slideshow Slideshow transition Set the transition from one picture to the next Set as Scenea Set the selected picture as wallpaper on TV Ambilight What you can do Available on certain model...

Page 19: ... light effect in your room Note It may take more than 5 seconds for the lounge light to switch on To select another lounge light colour see Use your TV Ambilight Change settings Page 19 Browse PC through DLNA What you can do If you have photos videos or music files stored on a computer connected through a home network you can play the files on your TV What you need A wired or wireless home network...

Page 20: ...he media programme does not appear make sure that your PC firewall is not blocking the connection 5 Select the media programme and click Allowed A green arrow appears next to the media programme By default Windows Media Player shares files from these folders My Music My Pictures and My Videos 6 If your files are in other folders select Organize tab and select Manage libraries Music Follow the onsc...

Page 21: ...ly To view the latest updates change All to New in the App Gallery Net TV displays one page at a time in full screen Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility regarding the content and the quality of the content provided by the content service providers What you need To enjoy Net TV complete these tasks 1 On your home network connect the TV to the Internet 2 On your TV configure ...

Page 22: ...ard appears on the screen Use this to enter a web address Clear Net TV memory Warning This option resets Net TV completely You can clear the Net TV memory completely including your favourites the parental control code passwords cookies and history 1 Press 2 Select Setup Network settings 3 Select Clear Net TV memory then press OK Options Press OPTIONS to select the following Remove App Lock App Unl...

Page 23: ...ly for renting video Follow the instructions described here If you insert the card incorrectly you might damage the card All existing content on the SD card is erased before you download rented videos Format an SD card Before you download rented videos your SD card must be formatted 1 Switch on the TV 2 As illustrated insert the SD memory card into the SD card slot on the side of the TV The TV aut...

Page 24: ...on the page and press OK Select a character on the keyboard and press OK to enter Download the video When you have paid you can download the video on to the video memory During the download you can continue to watch a TV programme until the TV notifies you that the video is ready to play If you cancel a download you can still download the video until the rental period expires Watch video 1 Press s...

Page 25: ...rmat it Caution Philips is not responsible if the USB hard device is not supported nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data in the device Formatting removes all existing data on the hard disk If you need extra USB connectors use a USB hub Do not connect any other USB device to the TV when you are formatting the hard disk Do not overload the USB port If you connect a USB hard disk device th...

Page 26: ...e TV broadcast Press the left navigation button repeatedly until you reach the beginning of the broadcast storage Record TV shows What you can do If your TV is connected to the Internet you can record your favourite TV show or set a programmed recording of a digital broadcast onto a USB hard disk Start and manage the recordings from the electronic programme guide on the TV See Use your TV Watch TV...

Page 27: ...on This will corrupt your recordings Do not overload the USB port If you connect a USB hard disk device that consumes more than 500mA power ensure that it is connected to its own external power supply 1 Connect the USB hard disk to the USB connector on the side of the TV If you need extra USB connectors use a USB hub Note If you are using a USB hub do not connect any other USB device to the TV whe...

Page 28: ...ce remember to switch the TV to standby and keep the USB hard disk switched on Set a timed recording To manually set a recording that is not linked to any programme 1 From the programme guide page press OPTIONS select Manual record and press OK 2 Set the channel date and time span in the dialogue box 3 Select Schedule and press OK Programme information To view more information on a programme selec...

Page 29: ...e What you need To enjoy MHP interactive services you need the following digital channels with interactive services a wired or wireless home network connected with a Universal Plug and Play router uPnP For network connection see Setup your TV Computers and the Internet Page 55 To find out what interactive services are available contact your broadcasters Access application 1 Switch to a channel wit...

Page 30: ...5 Note You cannot download files to your TV with this feature Access HbbTV When you tune to a TV channel that offers HbbTV the interactive pages will open automatically or at some point you will be invited to open them Depending on the broadcaster you might need to press the red button or OK on the remote control to access the page To exit the HbbTV pages select the relevant button on screen and p...

Page 31: ... language group to display different character sets correctly 3 Press OPTIONS to exit Teletext language Some digital TV broadcasters provide several teletext languages You can set your primary and secondary language 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings or Satellite settings 3 Select Languages Primary Text or Secondary Text 4 Select your preferred teletext languages then press OK Subpages A tele...

Page 32: ...ght saving time or Standard time then press OK Daylight saving is enabled or disabled Set the clock manually If clock mode is set to Manual set the date and time manually 1 In the Clock menu select Date or Time then press OK 2 Use the Navigation buttons to make your selection 3 Select Done then press OK Sleeptimer Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a specified time You can switch off your...

Page 33: ...ute subtitles are displayed only when you press to mute the sound Set subtitle language You can change the subtitle language on some digital channels 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings or Satellite settings Subtitle language 3 Select Primary subtitles or Secondary subtitles for the preferred language 4 Press OK to confirm Tip You can also press OPTIONS Subtitle language View Scenea What you c...

Page 34: ... compliant devices switch to standby mode System audio control If you connect an HDMI CEC compliant device that includes speakers you can choose to hear the TV from those speakers instead of the TV speakers For more information about TV audio output see Use more of your TV Use EasyLink Select speaker output Page 35 EasyLink remote control You can control multiple HDMI CEC compliant devices with yo...

Page 35: ...vate a selection or access the device menu Previous Next Search backwards and forwards on the connected device Numeric buttons Select a title chapter or track Play buttons Control video or music play Standby Display the menu of the connected device Display the TV menu Standby Switch the TV and the connected device to standby Other EasyLink buttons are available through the On Screen Remote Control...

Page 36: ...atures of other devices switch on Pixel Plus Link To switch on Pixel Plus Link 1 Press 2 Select Setup TV settings EasyLink 3 Select Pixel Plus link On then press OK Maximize video display Some subtitles can create a separate subtitle bar under the video which limits the video display area After you switch on auto subtitle shift the subtitles display over the video image which maximizes the video d...

Page 37: ...dvanced settings including HD Natural Motion Perfect Natural Motion Clear LCD Super resolution Dynamic contrast Dynamic backlight MPEG artefact reduction Colour enhancement Gamma Available on certain models only PC mode Allow picture settings to be changed when a PC is connected to the TV through HDMI If enabled you can select Picture format Unscaled which provides maximum detail for display of PC...

Page 38: ... remain the same 1 While you watch TV press 2 Select Setup TV settings Factory settings then press OK TV settings are reset to default Channels Reorder and rename Reorder channels After the channels are installed you can reorder the channel list to your preference 1 While you watch TV press FIND The channel list is displayed 2 Select the channel to reorder and press OPTIONS 3 Select Reorder then p...

Page 39: ...t this message to appear 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings or Satellite settings 3 Select Channel installation Channel update message 4 Select Off then press OK To disable automatic updates In the Channel installation menu select Automatic channel update Off To manually update channels 1 Press 2 Select Setup Search for channels Update channels then press OK 3 Follow the onscreen instructions...

Page 40: ...to store the new TV channel Install digital and satellite channels Install digital channels To improve TV reception reposition the antenna You need to know the correct frequency to tune For best results contact the service provider or get a professional installer 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings Channel installation 3 Select Digital Reception test Search then press OK 4 Press the Numeric bu...

Page 41: ... the second TV Note If you are prompted to enter a code enter 8888 Copy channel list to USB 1 Connect a USB storage device to the TV with the channels installed on it 2 Press 3 Select Setup TV settings Preferences Channel list copy Copy to USB then press OK The channel list is copied to the USB storage device 4 Unplug the USB storage device Copy channel list to TV with no channels installed 1 Swit...

Page 42: ...her visually impaired audio is available press OPTIONS and select Audio language Languages with an eye icon support visually impaired audio To switch on visually impaired audio if available 1 While you watch TV press OPTIONS 2 Press the green button to select Visually impaired 3 Press one of the following buttons to select an option Red Off Turn off visually impaired audio Yellow Headphones Hear v...

Page 43: ...a USB port and internet access Note Do not use a USB hard drive 1 Press 2 Select Setup Update software then press OK The update assistant starts 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to start the update Note The update assistant directs you to the Philips support website Refer to the installation instructions on the website to complete the update Update from the Internet To update the TV software dir...

Page 44: ... file 8 Save the upg file to the upgrades folder in the USB storage device 9 Disconnect the USB storage device from the PC Update Help Do not switch off the TV or remove the USB storage device during the update If a power failure occurs during the update do not remove the USB storage device from the TV The TV continues to update as soon as power is restored If an error occurs during the update ret...

Page 45: ...nnectors use a SCART cinch adapter to connect the device to a SCART connector on the TV HDMI An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality An HDMI cable combines video and audio signals Use HDMI for high definition HD TV signals and to enable EasyLink An HDMI Audio Return Channel ARC connector allows output of TV audio to an HDMI ARC compliant device Do not use an HDMI cable longer tha...

Page 46: ...nals but cannot handle high definition HD TV signals VGA Use this connection to display PC content on the TV For video and sound use the VGA and AUDIO IN connectors Connect devices Overview You can connect your devices to the TV with any of the following options After connection press Add your devices ...

Page 47: ...isc player with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the disc player with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV TV receiver Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with an antenna cable to the TV SAT is available on certain models only ...

Page 48: ... digital TV receiver with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a SCART cable to the TV Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 49: ...onnect the recorder with an antenna cable to the TV SAT is available on certain models only Connect the recorder with a SCART cable to the TV Connect the recorder with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 50: ...use the connectors at the back of the TV For the best gaming experience set the TV to game mode 1 Press ADJUST 2 Select Smart picture Game then press OK 3 Press EXIT to exit Connect the game console with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the game console with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 51: ...h an HDMI cable and an optical or coaxial audio cable to the TV Optical audio output is available on certain models only Connect the home theatre with a SCART cable to the TV Connect the home theatre with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 52: ... Connect the digital camera with a USB cable to the TV Digital camcorder Connect the digital camera with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the digital camcorder with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 53: ...sh Connect more devices External hard disk Connect the external hard disk with a USB cable to the TV Computer Connect the computer with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the computer with a DVI HDMI cable to the TV ...

Page 54: ...keyboard layout is set to switch between different keyboard layouts press the Altand Shift keys simultaneously Net TV keys on your keyboard Enter OK to confirm an entry Backspace return to the previous page Navigation keys navigate to the next field Home scroll to the top of the page End scroll to the bottom of the page Page Up jump one page up Page Down jump one page down zoom in or out one step ...

Page 55: ...one of these operating systems Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista Mac OSX or Linux To connect your TV to computers you also need media server software that is set to share files with your TV See Use your TV Browse PC through DLNA Page 19 To connect your TV to the Internet you also need a high speed connection to the Internet Note This DLNA1 5 network feature supports these computer opera...

Page 56: ... that use the WEP security encryption If you still need this WEP device in your network install with Scan Custom Scan for routers If you have several routers in your network you can select the network you need To select a specific network router press Scan on the first page of the installation The routers with WPS and the strongest signal are shown first in the list on screen Select the router you...

Page 57: ...ou have more than one TV in your home network you can rename this TV To rename this TV in the network press Setup Network settings and select the TV network name To enter the name press OK to open the on screen keyboard or use the remote control keypad Start projecting To start projecting the PC screen on the TV click on the small TV like icon in the taskbar at the bottom right of the PC screen Yo...

Page 58: ...m HD digital programmes with a high level of copy protection Refer to the documentation from your service operator on how to insert a smart card into the Conditional Access Module 1 Switch off the TV 2 Follow the directions printed on the CAM and insert the CAM into the Common Interface at the side of the TV 3 Push the CAM in as far as it will go then wait for the CAM to be activated This takes a ...

Page 59: ...Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet Wait until the TV cools down before you reconnect the power cable If the blinking reoccurs contact Philips Consumer Care You forgot the code to unlock the child lock feature Enter 8888 The TV menu is in the wrong language Change the TV menu to your preferred language For more information see Set up your TV Menu language Page 42 When you are turning ...

Page 60: ...ure signals from some devices may not fit the screen correctly Check the signal output of the device The picture from broadcasts is scrambled You may need a Conditional Access Module to access content Check with your service operator An e sticker banner displaying information appears on the TV display The TV is in Shop mode To remove the e sticker set the TV to Home mode then restart the TV Positi...

Page 61: ...connected USB USB device content is not displayed Make sure that the USB storage device is set to Mass Storage Class compliant as described in the storage device s documentation Make sure that the USB storage device is compatible with the TV Make sure that the audio and picture file formats are supported by the TV Audio and picture files do not play or display smoothly The transfer performance of ...

Page 62: ... only Display and sound Picture Display Display type edge LED backlight Diagonal size 81 cm 32 inch 94 cm 37 inch 107 cm 42 inch 119 cm 47 inch 140 cm 55 inch Aspect ratio 16 9 widescreen Panel resolution 1920x1080p Picture enhancement Pixel Precise HD Perfect Motion Rate PMR For PFL7x06 series 400Hz For PFL7xx6 series 600Hz Picture Display HD Natural Motion For PFL7x06 series PFL7466 series and P...

Page 63: ...ted image files JPEG jpg Supported audio video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters Supported audio video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters Supported DLNA compliant media server software Windows Media Player for Microsoft Windows Twonky Media for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X Sony Vaio Media Server for Microsoft Windows TVersity for Microsoft Windows...

Page 64: ...D card Video stores 2 x USB HDMI HDMI features Audio Return Channel HDMI 1 only 3D Dimensions Note Dimensions and weights are approximate values only Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Legend for TV dimensions The legends used to indicate the TV dimensions are as follows 81 cm 32 inch TV 94 cm 37 inch TV 107 cm 42 inch TV 119 cm 47 inch TV 140 cm 55 inch TV Take a note ...

Page 65: ... note the weight of the TV with stand Use your TV legend to note the dimensions of your TV with and without the stand Use your TV legend to note the thickness of your TV with and without the stand Help version UMv 3139 137 04532 20110915 ...

Page 66: ...itional Access Module 58 connect device 46 connect PC 53 connect USB 17 connectors 4 contact information on Internet 10 contact Philips 10 controls 11 D demo 43 devices add 17 devices watch 17 digital channels 40 digital channels subtitles 33 digital radio 15 dimensions 64 display 62 display resolution 62 DLNA 19 E EasyLink controls 35 EasyLink enable 35 EasyLink features 34 EasyLink RC key forwar...

Page 67: ...37 Pixel Plus link 36 placement stand or wall mount 9 position the TV 9 power 62 R recording TV shows 26 recordings manage 28 recycle 8 register product 10 reinstall TV 44 remote control 11 remote control batteries 12 remote control onscreen 35 remote control overview 11 rename channels 38 reorder channels 38 S safety 6 Scenea enable 33 Scenea see screen saver 33 screen saver 33 SD card format 23 ...

Page 68: ...arge 31 teletext language 31 teletext search 31 teletext subpages 31 U universal access enable 42 universal access hearing impaired 42 universal access visually impaired 42 USB keyboard 54 USB mouse 54 V visually impaired 42 volume 11 W wall mount 9 wallpaper 33 Wi Fi MediaConnect 57 Wireless LAN ready 55 ...

Page 69: ...well within the Electro Magnetic Field EMF standards applicable at the time of producing the products Philips is committed to develop produce and market products that cause no adverse health effects Philips confirms that if its products are handled properly for their intended use they are safe to use according to scientific evidence available today Notice 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V A...

Page 70: ...in the development of international EMF and safety standards enabling Philips to anticipate further developments in standardisation for early integration in its products EMC regulation In order to maintain conformity to the Electro Magnetic Compatibility EMC directive 2004 108 EC the mains plug on this product must not be detached from the mains cord If the apparatus does not recover in DLNA Net T...

Page 71: ...TV switchover in the UK Digital UK provides im partial information on what people need to do to prepare for the move to digital and when they need to do it How the switchover affects your TV equipment Your new TV has a digital tuner built in which means it is ready to receive the Freeview signal by simply plugging it into your aerial socket check if you can get digital TV through your aerial now o...

Page 72: ...for channels and press OK 4 Select Reinstall channels and press OK 5 Select your country UK and press OK 6 Select Antenna DVB T and press OK 7 Select Start and press OK The installation can take several minutes When the installation is complete press OK Your TV is now retuned If you are missing any channels it may be that they are not available in your area or that your aerial needs upgrading When...

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