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1.1.4 Viewing distance

Position the TV at the ideal viewing distance. Benefit more

from HD TV picture or any picture without straining your

eyes. Find the 'sweet spot', right in front of the TV, for the

best possible TV experience and relaxed viewing.

The ideal distance to watch TV from is three times its

diagonal screen size. While seated, your eyes should be

level with the centre of the screen.

Summary of Contents for 32PFL8404H

Page 1: ...www philips com welcome Register your product and get support at EN User manual 32PFL8404H 37PFL8404H 42PFL8404H 47PFL8404H ...

Page 2: ...al Latvia 527 37691 Local Kaзaкcтaн 007 727 250 66 17 Local Бълария 3592 489 99 96 Местен разговор Hrvatska 01 6403 776 Lokalni poziv Česká republika 800 142840 Bezplatný hovor Polska 022 3491504 połączenie lokalne Magyarország 06 80018 189 Ingyenes hívás Romānä Россия Moсква 495 961 1111 Местный звонок 8 800 200 0880 Местный звонок Србија 381 114 440 841 Lokalni poziv Slovakia 0800 004537 Bezplat...

Page 3: ...l TV You can receive programmes in High Definition from a Blu ray Disc player connected with an HDMI cable with an HD Movie a digital HD receiver connected with an HDMI cable with a subscription to HD channels from a cable or satellite company an Over the air HD broadcaster DVB T MPEG4 an HD channel on your DVB C network an HD Game console Xbox 360 PlayStation 3 connected with an HDMI cable with a...

Page 4: ...1 1 1 Enjoy HD 2 2 Contact your dealer for more information Go to www philips com support to find FAQ s featuring the list of HD channels or providers in your country ...

Page 5: ...d by failure to follow instructions Risk of electric shock or fire Never expose the TV or remote control to rain water or excessive heat Never place liquid containers such as vases near the TV If liquids are spilt on or into the TV disconnect the TV from the power outlet immediately Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the TV checked before use ...

Page 6: ... naked flames away from this product at all times Never insert objects into the ventilation slots or other openings on the TV Ensure power plugs do not come under heavy force Loose power plugs can cause arcing and are a fire hazard Never place the TV or any objects on the power cord When disconnecting the power cord always pull the plug never the cord ...

Page 7: ...y use the supplied stand Secure the stand to the TV tightly Place the TV on a flat level surface that can support the weight of the TV When mounting the TV on a wall ensure that the wall mount can safely bear the weight of the TV set Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility for improper wall mounting that results in accident injury or damage ...

Page 8: ...on a surface covered by a cloth or other material that can be pulled away Ensure that no part of the TV hangs over the edge of the mounting surface Never place the TV on tall furniture such as a bookcase without anchoring both the furniture and TV to the wall or a suitable support Educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the TV ...

Page 9: ...the power outlet and antenna before lightning storms During lightning storms never touch any part of the TV power cord or antenna cable Risk of hearing damage Avoid using earphones headphones at high volumes or for prolonged periods of time Low temperatures If the TV is transported in temperatures below 5 C unpack the TV and wait until the TV temperature matches the room temperature before connect...

Page 10: ...ety precautions before positioning the TV Position the TV where light does not shine directly on the screen Dim lighting conditions in the room for best Ambilight effect Position the TV up to 25 cm away from the wall for the best Ambilight effect ...

Page 11: ...icture or any picture without straining your eyes Find the sweet spot right in front of the TV for the best possible TV experience and relaxed viewing The ideal distance to watch TV from is three times its diagonal screen size While seated your eyes should be level with the centre of the screen ...

Page 12: ...1 1 5 Security slot Your TV is equipped with a Kensington security slot at the back of the TV Purchase a Kensington anti theft lock not supplied to secure the TV ...

Page 13: ...cohol chemicals or household cleaners on the TV To avoid deformations and colour fading wipe off water drops as soon as possible Avoid stationary images as much as possible Stationary images are images that remain onscreen for extended periods of time Stationary images include onscreen menus black bars time displays etc If you must use stationary images reduce screen contrast and brightness to avo...

Page 14: ...1 1 6 End of use 1 4 Disposal of your old product and batteries Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused ...

Page 15: ...1 1 6 End of use 2 4 When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC ...

Page 16: ...system for electrical and electronic products Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health ...

Page 17: ...e European Directive 2006 66 EC which cannot be disposed with normal household waste Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health ...

Page 18: ...environmental qualities Energy efficiency features Ambient light sensor To save energy the built in Ambient light sensor lowers the brightness of the TV screen when the surrounding light darkens Standard The Standard setting of the TV combines several TV settings that result in saving energy See the Smart settings in the Setup menu ...

Page 19: ...ment The advanced power management of this TV ensures the most efficient use of its energy You can check how your personal TV settings the level of brightness in current onscreen pictures and the surrounding light conditions determine the relative power consumption Close this user manual and press Demo Select Active control and press OK Your current TV setting is highlighted You can change to anot...

Page 20: ...cuses on lowering the environmental impact of its innovative consumer products We aim our efforts towards environmental improvements during manufacturing reduction of harmful substances energy efficient use end of life instructions and product recycling ...

Page 21: ...w ecolabel eu You can find detailed information on standby energy consumption warranty policy spare parts and recycling of this TV on the Philips website for your country at www philips com End of use To inform yourself on the correct disposal of the TV and batteries read chapter Getting started Important End of use ...

Page 22: ...1 2 1 Switch on 1 2 It takes a couple of seconds for the TV to start up If the red standby indicator is off press O at the right of the TV to switch it on Press O again to switch off ...

Page 23: ...lashes during start up and switches off completely when the TV is ready for use The Ambilight shows the TV is on You can set the white LED on permanently or set its brightness Press h Setup Installation Preferences LightGuide brightness ...

Page 24: ...1 2 2 Volume V The keys on the side of the TV allow basic TV control You can adjust the volume with Volume on the side of the TV ...

Page 25: ...1 2 3 Programme P The keys on the side of the TV allow basic TV control You can switch TV channels with Program on the side of the TV ...

Page 26: ...the side of the TV allow basic TV control To open the Source list to select a connected device press Source s Press Source s again to select a connected device in the list After a few seconds the TV switched to the selected device ...

Page 27: ...1 2 5 IR sensor Always take care to point the remote control at the remote control infra red sensor on the front of the TV ...

Page 28: ...ncluded Use the following VESA code to purchase the bracket 32 80cm VESA MIS F 200 200 6 37 94cm VESA MIS F 200 200 6 42 107cm VESA MIS F 400 400 6 47 119cm VESA MIS F 400 400 8 When mounting the TV on a wall always use all 4 fixing points on the back of the TV Use a screw length as shown in the drawing ...

Page 29: ...1 3 2 Unmount the stand Before you lift the TV from the stand unscrew the 4 stand screws on the back of the TV ...

Page 30: ...highest resolution of HD sources This display offers a brilliant flicker free progressive scan picture with optimum brightness and superb colours To enjoy HD TV you need to get programmes in HD first If you are not watching HD programmes the picture quality will be that of a normal TV Read Get started Important Enjoy HD TV ...

Page 31: ...the wall This innovative technology automatically adjusts the colour and brightness of the light to match the TV picture This creates an unprecedented improvement in viewing experience The light also reduces eyestrain thus providing a more relaxing viewing experience Read more on Ambilight in Use your TV ...

Page 32: ...ries also digital cable DVB C TV and radio broadcasts DVB Digital Video Broadcasting gives you better picture and better sound quality Some broadcasters have several audio speech and or teletext languages available Verify if the TV supports DVB T or DVB C in your country Check the Digital TV Country Compatibility sticker on the back of the TV ...

Page 33: ... guide to scheduled TV programmes This guide is provided by digital broadcasters or the Net TV online service You can read the programme summary set a message to remind you when the programme starts or select programmes by genre Read More on Programme guide ...

Page 34: ...offers you movies pictures music infotainment games and many more all set up for your TV screen To enjoy Net TV you need to connect the TV to a router connected to the Internet Read more on Net TV in Use your TV Net TV Read more on connecting to a router in Setup Network ...

Page 35: ...PC network connection View or play your own multimedia files photos music videos from the USB connection on the side of the TV Connect the TV to a home PC network and enjoy watching multimedia files stored on your PC ...

Page 36: ...1 4 7 Scenea With Scenea you can set a photo as a wallpaper photo on your screen Use any photo from your collection and create your own painting on the wall Read chapter More on Scenea ...

Page 37: ...f the information needed to install and operate this TV You can open or close the user manual with the yellow e key on the remote control Before you carry out the instructions close the manual with the yellow e key When you open the manual again it opens on the same page you left it ...

Page 38: ...1 5 2 On the internet A printable version of the user manual is available on the internet View or print the user manual at www philips com support ...

Page 39: ... TV on or back to standby 2 Home h To open or close the Home menu 3 Guide g To open or close the Programme Guide To open or close the content list when you browse multimedia content 4 Options o To open or close the options menu which shows the available options ...

Page 40: ...K key To open the channel overview To activate a selection 7 Back b To go back or exit a menu without changing a setting To go back to the previous TV channel or the previous teletext page To go back to the previous Net TV page 8 Info i To show channel or programme information if available ...

Page 41: ...isc player connected with EasyLink HDMI CEC 10 Volume V To adjust the volume 11 Mute m To mute the sound or restore it 12 Channel Programme up and down To switch to the next or previous channel in the channel overview To switch to the next or previous teletext page 13 Format f To select a picture format ...

Page 42: ...e control overview 4 6 14 TV key To set the remote control in TV mode 15 Subtitle To open or close the subtitle menu 16 Teletext MHEG To open or close Teletext MHEG 17 Net TV To open or close the Net TV start page ...

Page 43: ... key Demo To open or close the Demo menu Easy page selection in Teletext 19 Green key Easy page selection in Teletext 20 Yellow key e To open or close the user manual Easy page selection in Teletext 21 Blue key Easy page selection in Teletext ...

Page 44: ...erview 6 6 22 Number keys To select a TV channel or enter digits and text 23 Source s To select a connected device from the Source list 24 Picture A To open or close the Picture menu 25 Ambilight To switch Ambilight on or off ...

Page 45: ...atteries supplied Type AAA LR03 1 5V Make sure the and ends of the batteries line up correctly and are marked inside Remove the batteries if you are not using the remote control for a long time Dispose of batteries according to the end of use directives Read Get started Important End of use ...

Page 46: ...w This overview shows the TV channels and possible radio stations installed on your TV Navigate to a channel or station with the u or v w or x keys Press OK to watch or listen to the selected channel or station Press Back b to leave the channel overview without changing the channel ...

Page 47: ...t list Select which channels are shown in the Channel overview When a filter is set in the Channel overview press P to go through the channels of the filtered overview while watching TV Mark as favourite When a channel is highlighted in the Channel overview you can set it as a favourite channel Read More on Favourite channels ...

Page 48: ...der in the Options o menu to start reordering channels 2 Highlight a channel and press OK 3 Reposition the channel where you want it with the navigation keys 4 Press OK to confirm the position You can highlight another channel and do the same To stop Reorder press Options o and select Exit reorder ...

Page 49: ...the remote control number pad as you do for SMS text messaging to select a character Use the 0 number key to select a special character Select Clear to clear all text 4 Select Done and press OK to end Rename Hide channel Select this option when you want to hide a channel in the Channel overview When you hide a channel it will be hidden next time you open the Channel overview To unhide hidden chann...

Page 50: ... channels 1 Select Show hidden channels from the Options o menu 2 Navigate to a channel 3 Press Options o and select Hide or Unhide channel You can navigate to another channel and do the same To exit the Show hidden channels view select Exit hidden channels in the Options menu The overview is adapted the next time you open it ...

Page 51: ...can do with your TV Press h to open the Home menu To start an activity highlight the desired item with the navigation keys and press OK You can add an activity always linked to a device with the Add your devices item To exit the Home menu press h again ...

Page 52: ...h the TV to this device In the Home menu select Add your devices and press OK Follow the instructions on screen The TV asks you to select the device and the connector to which the device is connected From now on this device is added to the Home menu To remove a device item from the Home menu select the item press Options o and select Remove device in the list Press OK ...

Page 53: ... you can set picture sound or Ambilight settings set some special features update or re install TV channels connect to a network update the TV software In the Home menu select Setup and press OK Select an item with the w or x u or v keys and press OK To exit the Setup menu press Back b ...

Page 54: ...2 2 5 Options o The Options menu offers convenient settings related to what is on screen Press Options o in any circumstance to see which options are available To exit press Options o again ...

Page 55: ...mes with the Guide menu only for digital broadcast Also use the Guide key to view the list of your photos music or videos from a connected PC network or USB memory device While watching TV press Guide g to open the Programme guide if this information is available ...

Page 56: ...2 2 6 Guide g 2 2 When browsing your PC network or a USB memory device press Guide g to show the content Read More on Programme guide or More on Multimedia ...

Page 57: ...ng is available digital radio stations are installed during installation Switch to a radio channel as you would do for TV channels Radio stations usually start from channel number 400 onwards Channel overview While watching TV press OK to open the Channel overview Select the channel with the navigation keys and press OK to switch to the channel To leave the channel overview without changing the ch...

Page 58: ...available While watching TV press Info i to open the programme information on the channel you are watching To close the programme information press Info i again Options o When the programme information is on screen press Options o to access information on the quality of the digital channel you are watching ...

Page 59: ...andby energy continues to be consumed When the TV is not in use for an extended period of time we advise to switch the TV off with the O key on the TV and to unplug the TV mains cord from the mains outlet If you can not locate your remote control and you want to switch the TV to Standby press O on the side of the TV This switches off your TV To switch the TV back on press O again ...

Page 60: ...nd Press OK Select Smart settings and press OK Select a setting from the list and press OK Personal Sets the TV to your personal preferences set in the Picture Sound and Ambilight menus in the Setup menu Vivid Rich and dynamic settings ideal for daylight use Natural Natural picture settings Cinema Ideal settings for watching movies Game Ideal settings for gaming Standard The factory standard and m...

Page 61: ...ss OK If subtitles are hidden in a programme press u to shift the picture upwards You can select the following picture format settings Auto format Enlarges the picture automatically to fill the screen Minimal picture distortion subtitles remain visible Not fit for PC In the Setup Picture Auto format mode menu you can select 2 Auto format settings Auto fill to fill the screen as much as possible Au...

Page 62: ...of 4 3 broadcasts The picture is adjusted to fit the screen Movie expand 16 9 Scales the format to 16 9 Wide screen Stretches the format to 16 9 Unscaled Maximum sharpness Distortion may appear on borders Black bars may appear with pictures from your PC Only for HD and PC ...

Page 63: ... control reception place your devices out of sight of Ambilight Dynamic speed To adjust the speed at which Ambilight responds to the onscreen images press Ambilight for 3 seconds Adjust the dynamic speed with the onscreen slider bar Relaxed sets Ambilight to change softly and smoothly Dynamic sets Ambilight to change quickly and is more responsive To change the dynamic speed Active mode needs to b...

Page 64: ...e light output of Ambilight Colour Sets the Ambilight colour to either dynamic behaviour Active mode or one of the predefined Ambilight constant colours Custom allows fine tuning of a constant colour Custom colour To set a Custom colour select Custom in Colour Separation Sets the difference in colour level between the lights at each side of the TV Separation off gives a dynamic but uniform Ambilig...

Page 65: ...y you can switch Ambilight on and create an Ambilight LoungeLight effect in your room To switch Ambilight on while the TV is on standby press Ambilight on the remote control To change the LoungeLight colour scheme press Ambilight for 3 seconds ...

Page 66: ...d press Play on the player The DVD picture automatically appears on the screen If the DVD picture does not appear press h on the remote control and select DVD player Press OK Wait a few seconds until the DVD picture appears If the DVD player is not yet in the Home menu read Use your TV Menus Add your devices ...

Page 67: ...and add the receiver to the Home menu To add the receiver to the Home menu read Use your TV Menus Add your devices To watch the receiver programme switch on the receiver If the receiver programme does not appear automatically press h and select the receiver item in the Home menu Press OK Use the remote control of the digital receiver to select TV channels ...

Page 68: ...he device to the Home menu read Use your TV Menus Add your devices To watch TV from a connected device press h and select the device item in the Home menu Press OK If the connected device is not in the Home menu select the device from the Source menu Press s Source on the remote control or at the side of the TV to show the source list Select the device or its connector and press OK ...

Page 69: ...tures or listen to music consult infotainment play games and much more all set up for your TV screen Specifics Because Net TV is an online system it can be modified over time to better serve its purpose Some Net TV services can be added changed or stopped after some time Net TV shows pages full screen and 1 page at a time You cannot download and save files nor install plug ins ...

Page 70: ...u need to connect the TV to a router with a high speed connection to the Internet Read the chapter Setup Network Once the connection is made select Net TV in the Home menu to start the Net TV onscreen setup Read the chapter Net TV First use ...

Page 71: ...etting Registration benefits When you have registered for Net TV the pages you select as favourite pages or as locked pages are stored as back up Also the last 16 web addresses URLs you visited are stored You can share these same selections with another Net TV television if you register that TV with the same email address When registered you can restore these same selections after an accidental re...

Page 72: ...n you need to enter your email address on the TV screen Use the keypad on the remote control as you do for SMS text messaging to enter the address Select Register and press OK A message will show if a registration email has been send to your email address Open the email on your PC and click the link to the registration form Complete the form and click the button to submit On the TV select OK and p...

Page 73: ...vertisements and open Internet websites can not be locked Services are locked per country Categories are locked for all countries Switch on Parental control The first time you open the Net TV start page the TV asks you to switch on the Parental control If you switch on Parental control the TV asks you to enter a personal lock unlock code Enter a 4 digit code as Net TV lock unlock code Use the numb...

Page 74: ...V close this user manual and press Net TV on the remote control or select Browse Net TV in the Home menu and press OK The TV links up to Net TV and opens the start page To exit Net TV press Net TV again or press h and select another activity ...

Page 75: ...vice press OK Press Back b to go back one page Press Net TV to return to the Net TV start page The Browse all page The Browse all page holds all services On the Browse all page you can view the Net TV services by category Select a category and press OK Browse another country On the Browse all page you can switch the Net TV country Another country might have different services Select Browse select ...

Page 76: ...favourite services are marked with a star F Use the Options menu to unmark To mark several services as favourites in one go select Mark favourites on the Net TV start page or Browse all page and press OK Now you can select services and mark them one by one with OK You can switch to the Browse all page if necessary To end the Mark favourites mode select Done and press OK Only Net TV services can be...

Page 77: ...a TV screen and certain necessary plug ins e g to view pages or videos are not available on your TV Enter open Internet On the Browse all page select Enter web address and press OK On the onscreen keyboard you can enter the web address you like Select a character and press OK to enter the address Use the u or v w or x keys to navigate to the available links on a open Internet page press OK to go t...

Page 78: ...rowse Net TV 5 6 Scrolling open Internet pages Use the P and to scroll pages up or down Zoom open Internet pages You can zoom open Internet in or out Press Format f Use the arrows up or down to zoom in or out ...

Page 79: ...ry To clear the Parental control code passwords cookies and history press h Setup Installation Clear Net TV memory Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility regarding the content and the quality of the content provided by the content service providers ...

Page 80: ...comes from the Internet However you can switch back to programme guide information from the digital broadcaster Close this user manual and press h Setup Installation Preferences Programme guide and select Broadcaster In both cases Philips is not responsible for the programme guide information ...

Page 81: ...tal control is switched on when a lock icon appears when you link up with Net TV Switch on Parental control If you did not switch on Parental control yet close this user manual and press Net TV When the Net TV start page is onscreen press Options o and select Enable parental control The TV asks you to enter a personal lock unlock code Enter a 4 digit code as lock unlock code Use the number keys on...

Page 82: ...service and press Options o and select Remove lock Specifics Only services on the Net TV pages can be locked Advertisements and open Internet websites can not be locked Services are locked per country Categories are locked for all countries The Net TV Parental control code and the Child lock code of the TV are 2 different codes When you have registered Net TV and you switch off Parental control in...

Page 83: ...2 8 6 Parental control 3 3 Did you forget your code If you forgot your Parental control code you can clear the Net TV memory and enter a new code Read the chapter Use your TV Net TV Clear history ...

Page 84: ...st use registration when you link up to Net TV again If you have registered before you can restore your former favourite services and former locks Clear history You can clear the Net TV memory To clear the Parental control code passwords cookies and history press h Setup Installation Clear Net TV memory ...

Page 85: ...teletext While watching TV press Teletext To exit teletext press Teletext again To select a page Enter the page number with the number keys Press P or u or v or b to view the next or the previous page Press a colour key to select a colour coded item at the bottom of the screen ...

Page 86: ...e Some digital TV broadcasters have several teletext languages available You can set your primary and secondary language Press h Set up Installation Languages Primary or Secondary teletext and select your preferred teletext languages ...

Page 87: ...Select teletext subpages A teletext page number can hold several subpages The pages are shown on a bar next to the main page number Use w or x to select the subpages when they are available on a teletext page ...

Page 88: ...ily jump from one subject to another without using page numbers with T O P teletext Not all channels broadcast T O P teletext Press Info i when teletext is switched on The T O P overview appears Select a subject and press OK to view the page ...

Page 89: ...etext and press OK The first word or first index number of the page is highlighted onscreen Jump to the next word or number on the page with w or x u or v Press OK to search for a page featuring the highlighted word or number Each time you press OK the next page featuring the highlighted word or number is shown To exit Search press u until no word or number is highlighted ...

Page 90: ...en again Freeze page Stop the automatic rotation of subpages or stop the page counter when you have entered a wrong page number or when the page is not available Dual screen Full screen Not available for channels with Digital Text services Select Dual screen to view the TV channel and teletext alongside each other Select the option Full screen to show full screen teletext again Reveal Hide or unhi...

Page 91: ...t of characters Switch to the other character group to show the text correctly Enlarge teletext page You can enlarge the teletext page for more comfortable reading In teletext press f to enlarge the top part of the page and f again to view the enlarged lower part of the page With u or v you can scroll through the enlarged page Press f again to return to the normal page size ...

Page 92: ...mber colour and navigation keys to select and navigate While watching TV press Teletext and navigate to select or highlight items Use the colour keys to select an option and press OK to confirm or activate Press S to cancel Digital text or interactive services Digital text services are blocked when subtitles are broadcast and Subtitle On is set in the Features menu Read Subtitles and languages Sub...

Page 93: ...t 2 5 Teletext 2 5 offers more colours and better graphics if broadcast by the TV channel Teletext 2 5 is activated as a standard factory setting To switch it off select h Setup Installation Preferences Teletext 2 5 ...

Page 94: ...s While watching TV press OK to open the Channel overview With a channel highlighted press Options o Select Mark as favourite to make the highlighted channel a favourite channel Favourite channels are marked with a F Unmark the channel as favourite with Unmark favourite Select list With the Select list option in the Channel overview you can set the overview to show only your favourite channels Rea...

Page 95: ... broadcasters or Net TV You can set a reminder to show a message when a programme starts or select programmes by genre While watching TV press Guide g to open the Programme guide If available a list of the current TV programmes appears It may take some time to load this information To exit the Programme guide press Guide g ...

Page 96: ...cancel the message select Clear reminder and press OK To switch to the TV channel of the programme directly select Watch channel and press OK Options o In the Programme guide list press Options o to select the following Set reminder If a reminder is set the option Scheduled reminders is available with a list of all reminders Change day View the previous or next day s programmes More info Opens the...

Page 97: ... guide list max 50 channels Specifics If the Programme guide information comes from a broadcaster operator the first 40 channels out of the channel overview are shown in the Programme guide You can add 10 other channels yourself Some broadcasters operators can show the first 170 channels and you can add another 10 channels In this case the Programme guide schedules all programmes for today and the...

Page 98: ...tion Preferences Programme guide From network Until you link up with NetTV guide information comes from the broadcaster From network will switch to the Internet for guide information as soon as the TV is connected to Net TV From broadcaster Guide information comes from the broadcaster operator ...

Page 99: ...specified time Close the user manual and press h Setup Features Sleeptimer With the Sleeptimer slider bar you can set the time up to 180 minutes in steps of 5 minutes If set to 0 minutes Sleeptimer is switched off You can always switch off your TV earlier or reset the time during countdown ...

Page 100: ...ur personal lock code in h Setup Features Set code Enter the four number code with the number keys You can always change the code if necessary Child lock Select Lock as Child lock setting to lock all TV channels and the programmes from devices When Lock is set you need to enter your personal code to unlock the TV The lock is activated the moment you close the menu on screen or set the TV in standb...

Page 101: ...in this list read More on Timers and locks Age rating Forgotten your code If you have forgotten your unlock code call Philips Consumer Care in your country Find the telephone number on the documentation that came with the TV or go to www philips com support Press h Setup Features Change code and enter the overriding code you received from Consumer Care Enter a new personal code and confirm The pre...

Page 102: ... Parental rating With Parental rating selected in Child lock go to h Setup Features Parental rating and select the age rating for programmes that are allowed to be viewed A programme with an equal or higher age rating will be blocked and the TV will ask for the code to unblock the programme Some operators only block programmes with a higher rating Age rating is activated the moment you close the o...

Page 103: ...nstant subtitles For digital channels a preferred subtitle language can be set For analogue channels To have subtitles constantly onscreen select an analogue TV channel and press Teletext to switch on teletext Enter the three number page number of the subtitles page usually 888 and press Teletext again to switch off teletext Subtitles will show if available Each analogue channel needs to be set se...

Page 104: ...3 5 1 Subtitles 2 3 Subtitle menu To switch subtitles on constantly press Subtitle Select Off On or On during mute With On during mute the TV displays subtitles only when the sound is muted with m ...

Page 105: ... channels you can select a preferred subtitle language from a list of broadcast languages See h Setup Features Subtitle language Select a subtitle language from the list of available languages and press OK The preferred subtitle languages set in the Installation menu are overruled temporarily ...

Page 106: ...Languages Primary language You can also set a secondary language in the same Languages menu The TV will automatically switch to the languages you set if the language is broadcast To check if an audio language is available press Options o and select Audio language You can select another audio language from the list Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio and subtitles adapted for people th...

Page 107: ...ent of the USB device onscreen If the content does not show press h Browse USB and press OK While the USB content list is open onscreen select the file you want to play and press OK or play P A song a slideshow of photos or a video starts playing To pause press P again To jump to the next file press x or P To jump to the previous file press w or P To fast forward a music file press Q Press Options...

Page 108: ... To pause the video press pause P To fast forward press Q once to go slow press twice to go fast Press again for normal speed Press Options o to change to Full screen Small screen Play once etc To exit Browse USB press h and select another activity or disconnect the USB memory device ...

Page 109: ...st time you try to Browse PC network the Network installation starts Follow the instructions on screen Browse PC Network Close this user manual press h select Browse PC network in the Home menu and press OK With the PC and router switched on the TV displays the multimedia server content from your PC With the PC content list open on screen select the file you want to play and press OK or play P A s...

Page 110: ... Options o to Play once Repeat Shuffle Rotate and much more Watch videos Select a video in the Guide menu and press play P To pause the video press pause P To fast forward press Q once to go slow press twice to go fast Press again for normal speed Press Options o to change to Full screen Small screen Play once etc To exit the PC network press h and select another activity ...

Page 111: ...t a photo as a wallpaper photo on your screen Use any photo from your collection Press h to open the Home menu select Scenea and press OK The wallpaper photo is shown and there is no sound To exit Scenea press any key on the remote control ...

Page 112: ...ice that holds your new photo to the TV This photo must be in a JPEG format 2 Highlight the photo in the USB content list with the navigation keys If the content list does not appear automatically press h and select Browse USB 3 With the new photo highlighted press o and select Set as Scenea Agree to overwrite the current photo 4 Disconnect the USB device and select Scenea in the Home menu to view...

Page 113: ...o standby after 4 hours The TV will show a message 1 minute before switching to Standby The switching to Standby prevents unnecessary energy use in case you forget that Scenea is switched on If the Sleeptimer is set the TV will also switch to standby after the set time has elapsed ...

Page 114: ... on hearing impaired audio and subtitles press h Setup Installation Languages Hearing impaired Select On and press OK The TV switches to hearing impaired audio and subtitles if available To verify whether a hearing impaired audio language is available press Options o and select Audio language and look for an audio language with an ear icon ...

Page 115: ...d Select On and press OK The TV switches to visually impaired audio if available In the Options menu you can set the visually impaired audio to be heard from the Speakers the Headphones only or from both Speakers and headphones Also in the Options menu select Volume Visually impaired to change the volume of the extra commentary To verify whether a visually impaired audio language is available pres...

Page 116: ...nd Press OK Select Smart settings and press OK Select a setting from the list and press OK Personal Sets the TV to your personal preferences set in the Picture Sound and Ambilight menus in the Setup menu Vivid Rich and dynamic settings ideal for daylight use Natural Natural picture settings Cinema Ideal settings for watching movies Game Ideal settings for gaming Standard The factory standard and m...

Page 117: ...st a setting Press OK to activate a setting Settings assistant Start the Settings assistant to guide you through basic picture settings easily Follow the instructions on screen Contrast Changes the level of brightness in the picture but the level of darkness remains the same Brightness Changes the level of light in the whole picture Colour Changes the level of saturation ...

Page 118: ...ces the noise in the picture Set levels to Minimum Medium Maximum or Off Tint Sets the colours to Normal Warm reddish or Cool bluish Select Custom to make your own personal settings in the Custom menu Custom tint Use a slider bar to change the colour temperature of the picture R WP red whitepoint G WP green whitepoint B WP blue whitepoint R BL red blacklevel G BL green blacklevel ...

Page 119: ...se time for extreme motion sharpness for all your movies and sports Dynamic contrast Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in the dark middle and light areas of the picture Dynamic backlight Sets the level at which power consumption can be reduced by dimming the brightness intensity of the screen Choose for the best power consumption or for the picture with the best bri...

Page 120: ...Sets the TV to the ideal predefined computer setting in case a computer has been connected Light sensor Adjusts the picture and Ambilight settings automatically to the lighting conditions of the room Switches the Light sensor on or off Picture format auto format mode Read Use your TV Watch TV Adjust the picture format Picture shift To shift the picture vertically on the screen with the navigation ...

Page 121: ...nd adjust a setting Press OK to activate a setting Bass Changes the low tones of the sound Select each bar to change the setting Treble Changes the high tones of the sound Use each slider bar to change the setting Volume Changes the volume If you do not want the volume bar to appear press h Setup Installation Preferences Volume bar Select Off and press OK ...

Page 122: ... Languages Primary audio Dual I II If broadcast is available you can choose between two different languages Mono stereo If stereo broadcasting is available you can select Mono or Stereo for each TV channel TV speakers If you have an audio system connected to your TV you can switch off the TV speakers If your audio system supports EasyLink read Connections EasyLink Select Automatic EasyLink to have...

Page 123: ...h m Delta volume Levels out volume differences between channels or connected devices First switch to the channel or device whose volume difference you want to level out Balance Sets the balance of the left and right loudspeakers to best fit your listening position Auto volume levelling Reduces sudden volume differences like at the beginning of commercials or when switching from one channel to anot...

Page 124: ...nu you can adjust all Ambilight settings individually Close the user manual and press h Setup Ambilight Use w or x u or v to select and adjust a setting Press OK to activate a setting For more on Ambilight read Use your TV Use Ambilight ...

Page 125: ...1 5 Factory settings You can return to the original factory settings Only picture sound and Ambilight settings will be reset Close the user manual and press h Setup Installation Factory reset and press OK ...

Page 126: ...give them a recognisable name While watching TV press OK to open the Channel overview The Channel overview shows the TV channels and radio stations installed on your TV To reorder or rename press Options o and select the option you need Reorder You can reposition channels within the overview 1 Select Reorder in the Options o menu to start reordering channels 2 Highlight a channel and press OK ...

Page 127: ... Rename You can rename a channel 1 In the channel overview navigate to the channel you want to rename 2 Select Rename in the Options o menu 3 Use the navigation keys to position the highlight Press Back b to delete a character Use the remote control number pad as you do for SMS text messaging to select a character Use the 0 number key to select a special character Select Clear to clear all text 4 ...

Page 128: ...ate Automatic update To set the TV to update digital TV channels automatically leave the TV in standby mode Once a day at 6 AM the TV updates earlier found channels and stores new channels Empty channels are removed from the Channel overview If a channel update has been performed a message shows at TV start up If you do not want this message to appear select No in h Setup Installation Channel inst...

Page 129: ...s 2 2 Manual update To update channels yourself at any time press h Setup Installation Channel installation Automatic installation and press OK Start the update and select Update Channels The update may take a few minutes ...

Page 130: ...ver again to set your language country and install all available TV channels Full installation To reinstall the TV press h Setup Installation Channel installation Automatic installation and press OK Start the installation and select Reinstall channels The update may take a few minutes To reorder or rename found channels read Setup Channels Reorder and rename ...

Page 131: ...n reposition your antenna to try to improve the reception For best results contact a specialised antenna installer To verify the reception quality of such a digital channel select the channel press h Setup Installation Channel installation Reception test Search and press OK The digital frequency is shown for this channel If the reception is poor you can reposition your antenna Select Search and pr...

Page 132: ...x and w and change the number with u and v Press Search to verify this frequency If you receive the channel with DVB C the options Symbol rate mode and Symbol rate are shown For Symbol rate mode select Automatic unless your cable provider supplies a specific symbol rate value You can enter this supplied value in Symbol rate using the number keys ...

Page 133: ...all available analogue TV channels 1 System If you have your own antenna you need to select the country or part of the world where the TV channel comes from If you receive TV channels via a cable system you only need to select the country or part of the world once 2 Find channel Search for an analogue TV channel The search starts automatically but you can manually enter a frequency If the channel ...

Page 134: ... 2 2 3 Fine tune Fine tune the found channel with u and v Press Done once the channel is fine tuned 4 Store A found channel can be stored on the current channel number with Store current channel or as a new channel number with Store as new channel ...

Page 135: ...ne tune analogue channels press h Setup Installation Channel installation Manual install analogue Fine tune Fine tune the channel with u and v Press Done once the channel is fine tuned You can store this fine tuned channel on the current channel number with Store current channel or as a new channel number with Store as new channel ...

Page 136: ...B T installation Select Cable for a DVB C installation DVB C channel installation All DVB C TV settings are set to automatic but the DVB C network might need some settings supplied by the DVB C provider Enter these settings or values when the TV asks for them You can install your TV for DVB T and DVB C In that case you need to carry out two channel installations First carry out an installation wit...

Page 137: ...herefore winter and summer time changes might be ignored You can correct this with the clock settings If the TV shows the incorrect time press h Setup Installation Clock Auto clock mode and select Manual In the Daylight saving menu select Standard time winter or Daylight saving time summer according to your local time ...

Page 138: ...rk in the Home menu to view the PC content Net TV If the TV is connected to the PC network which is connected to the internet you can link up your TV to Net TV The Net TV start page offers you movies pictures music infotainment games and many more all fit for your TV screen Once the network is installed select Browse Net TV in the Home menu or simply press Net TV on the remote control to open the ...

Page 139: ...rk and internet you need a router in your PC network The router needs to be set to DHCP On To enjoy Net TV you need to connect the TV to a router with a high speed connection to the internet To connect the router to the TV you need a network Ethernet cable ...

Page 140: ...ntel Mac OSX or Linux on your computer To share PC content on your TV you need recent media server software on your computer A Windows Media Player 11 or similar Some media server software needs to be set to share files with the TV For the list of supported media server software read Technical data Multimedia ...

Page 141: ...re you start the network installation To start the wired network installation close the user manual press h Setup Installation Network Network installation and press OK Follow the instructions on screen The TV constantly searches for a network connection If asked for agree to the End User License Agreement Find the latest End User License Agreement at www philips com ...

Page 142: ...ion with any available network If you have problems with the network connection you might want to adjust the settings so that they are appropriate for your home network If you are unsure ask someone with knowledge of network settings to help you To set specific network settings press h Setup Installation Network Network mode and or IP configuration ...

Page 143: ...ndows Media Player v11on Windows Vista Set for network sharing In Windows Media Player select Library from the menu and select Media sharing In the Media Sharing window check the Share my media box Click OK If no network connection was found and you are unable to check this box click the Networking button to show the Network and Sharing Center window 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 144: ...window will show the TV as an Unkown Device Select the device and click Allow You can open the Settings window to change particular settings on sharing When the device icon the TV is checked with a green tick click OK Set folders for sharing In Windows Media Player select Library from the menu and select Add to Library In the Add To Library window select My folders and those of others that I can a...

Page 145: ...elect a folder with music photos or videos you want to share with other devices your TV Click OK In the Add To Library window the newly added folder is shown You can add more folders to share Click the OK button to add the files to the library Now everything is set to enjoy music photos and videos on your TV 1 1 2 ...

Page 146: ...ed On the Media sharing window will show the TV as an Unkown Device Select the device and click Allow You can open the Settings window to change particular settings on sharing When the device icon the TV is checked with a green tick click OK Set folders for sharing In Windows Media Player select Library from the menu and select Add to Library In the Add To Library window select My folders and thos...

Page 147: ... select a folder with music photos or videos you want to share with other devices your TV Click OK In the Add To Library window the newly added folder is shown You can add more folders to share Click the OK button to add the files to the library Now everything is set to enjoy music photos and videos on your TV 1 ...

Page 148: ...gs tab and click the Start Sharing button A pop up window tells you that the media server service is started Click OK Click the Sharing tab Set folders for sharing Click the green plus icon and select Add folder In the Add media pop up window click the Browse button 1 2 1 2 1 ...

Page 149: ...o enjoy music photos and videos on your TV Twonky Media v4 4 2 on Macintosh OS X Set for network sharing In Twonky Media click Basic Setup First steps In this window you can change the server name that appears on your TV Click Basic Setup Clients Security Check the box next to Enable sharing for new clients automatically 2 1 1 ...

Page 150: ...e to a folder with music photos or videos you want to share with other devices your TV Click Select to select the folder for sharing Now click Save Changes Then click Rescan content directories In some cases this might not make all files and folders available Click Support Troubleshooting and click Rebuild database to make sure everything works OK This rebuilt might take a while Now everything is ...

Page 151: ... quality from interference with the TV processing the picture processing of these devices should be discarded With Pixel Plus link you can discard this picture quality processing Close this user manual and press h and select Setup Installation Preferences Pixel Plus link Select On to discard the picture processing from connected devices ...

Page 152: ...ences before their lips stop moving you need to adjust the Audio sync delay on the Home Theatre System Consult the user manual of the Home Theatre System In case you cannot set this delay in the Home Theatre System or the maximum setting is insufficient you can consider to switch off the HD Natural Motion picture processing of the TV Close this user manual and press h Setup Picture Perfect Pixel H...

Page 153: ... speed Internet connection Close this user manual press h Setup Software update Update now and press OK Select Internet and press OK Follow the instructions on screen When the update is done the TV switches off and back on again automatically Wait for the TV to switch back on do not use the Power switch O on the TV If the TV is connected to the Internet the TV displays a message about the availabi...

Page 154: ...d the TV software from the Internet onto your PC Use a USB memory device to upload the software from your PC to the TV Preparation You need a PC with a high speed Internet connection You will need a USB memory device with 256 Mb free space and make sure that the write protection is switched off Some USB memory devices might not work with the TV ...

Page 155: ...ons The TV will ask to insert the USB device into the USB connector at the side of the TV 2 Download from PC to USB Once the TV identification file is written to the USB device insert the USB into your PC that is connected to the Internet On the USB device locate the file update htm and double click it Click on Send ID If new software is available it will download to the USB device ...

Page 156: ...evice from the TV during the software update If a power cut occurs during the update never remove the USB memory device from the TV When the power returns the update continues At the end of the update the message Operation successful appears on screen Remove the USB device and press O on the remote control Do not press O twice use the O switch on the TV The TV switches off for 10 seconds and back ...

Page 157: ... sure that the power plug in the wall socket is accessible at all times When disconnecting the power cable always pull the plug never the cable 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 time ...

Page 158: ...5 1 2 Antenna cable Locate the antenna connection at the back of the TV Insert the antenna cable securely in the Antenna a socket ...

Page 159: ...ections shown in this user manual are recommendations for the cases most used Other solutions are possible Read more on specific cable types and available connections in About cables HDMI etc Add your devices When you have connected a device to the TV always add this device as an item in the Home menu With this item in the Home menu you can easily switch the TV to this device To add a new device p...

Page 160: ...re and sound quality One HDMI cable combines video and audio signals Use HDMI for High Definition HD TV signals An HDMI cable transfers picture and sound signals in only one direction the opposite to a scart cable Do not use an HDMI cable longer than 5 m ...

Page 161: ... to HDMI Use a DVI to HDMI adaptor if your device has only a DVI connection Use one of the HDMI connectors and for sound add an Audio L R cable to Audio In Left Right HDMI DVI mini jack connector on the back of the TV EasyLink HDMI with EasyLink offers easy operating of your connected devices when these have the HDMI CEC standard Read Connections EasyLink HDMI CEC ...

Page 162: ...video Use the Component Video YPbPr connection together with an Audio Left and Right connection for sound Match the YPbPr connector colours with the cable plugs when you connect YPbPr can handle High Definition HD TV signals ...

Page 163: ...5 2 4 Scart A scart cable combines video and audio signals Scart connectors can handle RGB video signals but cannot handle High Definition HD TV signals ...

Page 164: ...5 2 5 S Video Use an S Video cable together with an Audio Left and Right cinch cable Match the Audio connectors colours with the cable plugs when you connect ...

Page 165: ...5 2 6 Video Use a Video cinch cable together with an Audio Left and Right cinch cable Match the Audio connectors colours with the cable plugs when you connect ...

Page 166: ...VGA cable DE15 connector to connect a computer to the TV With this connection you can use the TV as a computer monitor You can add an Audio Left and Right cable for sound Read Connections More devices TV as PC Monitor ...

Page 167: ...5 3 1 DVD player Use an HDMI cable to connect the DVD player to an HDMI connector on the back of the TV ...

Page 168: ...5 3 2 DVD Home Theatre System 1 3 First use an HDMI cable to connect the device to the TV ...

Page 169: ...5 3 2 DVD Home Theatre System 2 3 Finally use a digital audio cinch cable to connect the device to the TV or alternatively use the analogue Audio Out L R ...

Page 170: ... Audio Out L R connection Audio and Video synchronisation sync If the sound does not match with the video on screen you can set a delay on most DVD Home Theatre Systems to match the sound and video Do not connect the audio signal from a DVD player or other device directly to the Home Theatre System Always lead the sound through the TV first ...

Page 171: ...5 3 3 DVD Recorder 1 2 First use 2 antenna cables to connect the antenna to the DVD Recorder and the TV ...

Page 172: ...5 3 3 DVD Recorder 2 2 Finally use a scart cable to connect the DVD Recorder to a scart connector on the back of the TV ...

Page 173: ...5 3 4 Digital receiver or Satellite receiver 1 2 First use 2 antenna cables to connect the antenna to the receiver and the TV ...

Page 174: ...5 3 4 Digital receiver or Satellite receiver 2 2 Finally use a scart cable to connect the receiver to the back of the TV ...

Page 175: ...5 3 5 Digital receiver and DVD Recorder 1 3 First use 3 antenna cables to connect the digital receiver and the DVD Recorder to the TV ...

Page 176: ...5 3 5 Digital receiver and DVD Recorder 2 3 Then use a scart cable to connect the digital receiver to the TV ...

Page 177: ...5 3 5 Digital receiver and DVD Recorder 3 3 Finally use 2 scart cables to connect the 2 devices and the TV ...

Page 178: ...5 3 6 Digital receiver DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System 1 5 First use 3 antenna cables to connect the 2 devices and the TV ...

Page 179: ...5 3 6 Digital receiver DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System 2 5 Then use a scart cable to connect the digital receiver to the TV ...

Page 180: ...5 3 6 Digital receiver DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System 3 5 Then use 2 Scart cables to connect the Digital receiver to the DVD Recorder and the DVD Recorder to the TV ...

Page 181: ...5 3 6 Digital receiver DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System 4 5 Then use an HDMI cable to connect the Home Theatre System to the TV ...

Page 182: ...5 3 6 Digital receiver DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System 5 5 Finally use a digital audio cinch cable to connect the Home Theatre System to the TV ...

Page 183: ...5 3 7 Blu ray Disc player Use an HDMI cable to connect the Blu ray Disc player to an HDMI connector on the back of the TV ...

Page 184: ...5 3 8 Digital HD receiver 1 2 First use 2 antenna cables to connect the Digital HD receiver to the TV ...

Page 185: ...5 3 8 Digital HD receiver 2 2 Use an HDMI cable to connect the Digital HD receiver to the TV ...

Page 186: ...o and Video at the same time If you use an HDMI or YPbPr connection you can use the connectors at the back of the TV See the next pages for how to connect your games console Picture delay To prevent picture delay set the TV to Game mode Close this user manual and press Options o and select Picture and sound Press OK Select Smart settings and press OK Select Game and press OK ...

Page 187: ...5 4 1 Game console 2 3 The most practical connections for a game console are at the side of the TV ...

Page 188: ...5 4 1 Game console 3 3 Use an HDMI or the EXT3 YPbPr and Audio L R cable to connect the game console to the back of the TV ...

Page 189: ...5 4 2 HD Game console Use an HDMI cable or YPbPr cables to connect a High Definition game console to the TV Read also Connections More devices Game ...

Page 190: ... Use the USB connection at the side of the TV to connect Switch on the camera after you made the connection If the list with the content of the camera does not show automatically your camera might need to be set to transfer its content with PTP Picture Transfer Protocol Read the user manual of the digital photo camera ...

Page 191: ... most practical connection for a camcorder is at the side of the TV You can use an HDMI S Video or Video connection but never connect the S Video and Video at the same time See the next pages for how to connect your camcorder ...

Page 192: ...5 4 4 Camcorder 2 3 The most practical connection for a camcorder is at the side of the TV ...

Page 193: ...5 4 4 Camcorder 3 3 Use an HDMI or the EXT3 YPbPr and Audio L R cable to connect the camcorder to the back of the TV ...

Page 194: ... the PC to the side of the TV or alternatively to the back See the next pages to connect your computer Ideal TV setting Set the TV Picture format to Unscaled for the sharpest picture quality While watching TV press Options o select Picture format and select Unscaled Supported PC resolutions For a list of supported resolutions see Technical data Display resolutions ...

Page 195: ...5 4 5 TV as PC monitor 2 3 Use a DVI to HDMI adapter to connect the PC to HDMI and an audio L R cable to connect the Audio L R to the side of the TV ...

Page 196: ...5 4 5 TV as PC monitor 3 3 Use a VGA cable to connect the PC to the VGA connector and an audio L R cable to connect the VGA Audio L R to the back of the TV ...

Page 197: ...ors at the back of the TV You have to assign the TV channel as a channel to be decoded Then assign the connection where the decoder is connected Close this user manual and press h Setup Installation Decoder Select Channel to set the channel that you want to decode Select Status to set the connector you use for the decoder ...

Page 198: ...nk set to On To switch EasyLink off press h Setup Installation Preferences EasyLink With EasyLink the following functions are available One touch play Insert a disc and press Play on the device The TV switches on from standby mode and shows the disc programme automatically System standby Press O on the TV remote control for 2 seconds to switch the connected devices into standby mode ...

Page 199: ... the TV speakers off or permanently on press h Setup Sound TV speakers Make sure that all HDMI CEC settings are properly set up on the device EasyLink might not work with devices from other brands Naming of HDMI CEC on other brands The HDMI CEC functionality has different names with different brands Some examples of name are Anynet Aquos Link Bravia Theatre Sync Kuro Link Simplink Viera Link Not a...

Page 200: ...ting Verify if all devices are suited for this setting Unsuited devices will not respond Try out this function first before you switch on EasyLink Remote control permanently To switch EasyLink Remote control on press h Setup Installation Preferences EasyLink Remote control Except for the Home h key all remote control commands will try to operate the device Some commands might not work with the dev...

Page 201: ...r for more information and terms conditions Insert a CAM Switch off the TV before inserting a CAM Look on the CAM for the correct method of insertion Incorrect insertion can damage the CAM and the TV Look for the common interface slot on the side of the TV Gently insert the CAM as far as it will go and leave it in the slot permanently It can take a few minutes before the CAM is activated Removing ...

Page 202: ...en paid the TV shows the programme from the digital TV service provider The applications their function the content and the onscreen messages all come from the CAM service CAM settings To set passwords or PIN codes for the CAM service press h Setup Features Common Interface Select the CAM provider and press OK ...

Page 203: ... Plus CI This TV can handle the CI conditional access CI allows service providers to offer premium HD digital programmes with a high level of copy protection To insert a CI CAM read the chapter CAM Conditional Access Module ...

Page 204: ...d network connection To set up the wired network connection read all chapters in Setup Network Connect the router to the TV using a network cable and switch on the router before you start the network installation ...

Page 205: ...and back on again Contact information Consumer Care If the TV problem is not solved you can call the Philips Consumer Care hotline in your country Find the telephone number on the printed documentation that came with the TV Or consult our website www philips com support TV model number and serial number Find these numbers on the packaging label or on the type label on the back or bottom of the TV ...

Page 206: ... on the TV to switch the TV on The TV does not respond to the remote control Verify that the batteries of the remote control are not empty or weak Verify their orientation Clean the remote control and TV sensor lens Verify if EasyLink Remote control is set to Off During the warming up time of the TV which is about two minutes it is possible that the TV and some external devices do not immediately ...

Page 207: ...wer cable wait a minute and plug it back in Verify if there is enough space for ventilation Wait until the TV has cooled down If the TV does not restart from standby and the blinking occurs again call Consumer Care You forgot your code to unlock Child lock Read Timers and locks Child lock ...

Page 208: ... Read Use your TV Menus Channel overview A channel could be hidden in the Channel overview Read Use your TV Menus Channel overview No digital channels found during installation Verify if the TV supports DVB T or DVB C in your country Check the Digital TV Country Compatibility sticker on the back of the TV ...

Page 209: ...Verify if the antenna is connected properly Non earthed audio devices neon lights high buildings or mountains can influence the picture quality Try to improve the picture by changing the position of the antenna or placing devices away from the TV Verify that the correct TV system is chosen in the Manual installation menu If only a certain channel is poor try to fine tune this channel with the Fine...

Page 210: ... console is connected To prevent picture delay set the TV to game mode Select Game in the Smart settings in the Setup menu The TV does not remember my settings when I switch it back on Check whether the TV is set to Home in the Home menu Setup Installation Preferences Location menu The picture does not fit the screen it is either too big or too small Press f and select a more fitting picture forma...

Page 211: ...e picture position on screen is not correct Some picture signals from some devices do not fit the screen properly You can move the picture with the cursor keys on the remote control Check the signal output of the device ...

Page 212: ...n and is not a malfunction The sound is poor Verify that the sound is set to Stereo Select any of the Smart settings in h Setup Smart settings The sound comes from one speaker only Verify that the Balance is not set to extreme left or right Sound delay when a DVD Home Theatre System device is connected Read the user manual of the DVD device to adjust the audio sync delay If you cannot set a delay ...

Page 213: ...stently see the user manual of the device to verify the output settings If that does not help connect an additional audio cable If a DVI to HDMI adaptor is used verify that an additional audio connection is in place to complete the DVI connection HDMI with EasyLink Verify if the connected device supports the HDMI CEC standard and is properly set up Read the user manual that comes with the device V...

Page 214: ...control Some devices have identical functionality but do not support the specific remote control commands Read Connections EasyLink HDMI CEC EasyLink RC The PC display on my TV is not stable or is not synchronised with TV as PC monitor Set the refresh rate of your PC to 60Hz Verify that the correct resolution mode is selected on your PC Read Technical data Display resolutions ...

Page 215: ...Technical data USB device content does not play back smoothly The transfer performance of the USB device limits the transfer rate PC files are not shown in the Browse PC network menu Verify that files have been added in the PC folder Not all file formats are supported Read Technical data Multimedia formats You have to set the PC media server to share files with the TV Read Setup Network What you n...

Page 216: ...quire specific network settings If you are unsure ask someone with knowledge of network settings to help you To set specific network settings press h Setup Installation Network Network mode and or IP Configuration Net TV does not work If the conenction to the router is ok verify the router connection to the internet Net TV works slow You need a high speed internet connection for your router ...

Page 217: ...rt Power Mains power AC220 240V 10 Ambient temperature 5 C to 35 C Power and standby power consumption see the technical specification on www philips com Reception Antenna input 75ohm coaxial IEC75 TV system DVB COFDM 2K 8K Video playback NTSC SECAM PAL DVB DVB T DVB C MHEG 4 see selected countries on the TV typeplate Tunerbands VHF UHF S Channel Hyperband ...

Page 218: ...Diagonal size 32 inch 80cm 37 inch 94cm 42 inch 106cm 47 inch 119cm Aspect ratio Widescreen 16 9 Panel resolution 1920x1080p Pixel Precise HD picture enhancement 1080p 24 25 30 50 60Hz processing 100 Hz LCD4 Sound Output power RMS 2 x 10 W Incredible Surround Nicam Stereo ...

Page 219: ... 576i 50 Hz 576p 50 Hz 720p 50 Hz 60 Hz 1080i 50 Hz 60 Hz 1080p 24 Hz 25 Hz 30 Hz 1080p 50 Hz 60 Hz Computer formats Resolution Refresh rate 640 x 480 60 Hz 600 x 800 60 Hz 1024 x 768 60 Hz 1280 x 768 60 Hz 1360 x 765 60 Hz 1360 x 768 60 Hz 1280 x 1024 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 1920 x 1080 60 Hz ...

Page 220: ... 2 Connections USB Ethernet UTP5 Supported USB memory device formats FAT 16 FAT 32 NTFS Playback formats MP3 Still pictures JPEG MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MPEG 4 MPEG program stream PAL AVI H 264 MPEG 4 AVC WMA v2 up to v9 2 WMV9 ...

Page 221: ...ketVideo 4 4 9 for PC and Intel MacOX Sony Vaio Media Server for Microsoft Windows XP or Vista TVersity v 0 9 10 3 for Microsoft Windows XP Nero 8 Nero MediaHome for Microsoft Windows XP DiXiM for Microsoft Windows XP Macrovision Network Media Server for Microsoft Windows XP Fuppes for Linux uShare for Linux Philips NAS SPD8020 v 1 2 9 47 ...

Page 222: ...5 mm HDMI 1 in HDMI 1 3a for all HDMI connections HDMI 2 in HDMI 3 in Audio In L R DVI to HDMI min jack 3 5 mm Audio Out L R display synchronised Digital Audio out coaxial cinch S PDIF display synchronised Network RJ45 Side HDMI side in S Video in Y C Video in CVBS Audio L R in Headphones stereo mini jack 3 5mm USB Common interface slot ...

Page 223: ...0 kg with TV stand Height 522 mm Depth 220 mm Weight 12 kg 37PFL8404 Width 886 mm Height 542 mm Depth 88 mm Weight 14 kg with TV stand Height 598 mm Depth 260 mm Weight 1 7kg 42PFL8404 Width 996 mm Height 603 mm Depth 88 mm Weight 18 kg with TV stand Height 655 mm Depth 260 mm Weight 21 kg ...

Page 224: ...7 6 Dimensions and weights 2 2 47PFL8404 Width 1106mm Height 666mm Depth 92mm Weight 21kg with TV stand Height 717mm Depth 309mm Weight 25kg UMv 3104 327 0005 4 091001 ...

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Page 226: ...ains cord Copyrights VESA FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant logo are trademarks of the Video Electronics Standards Association Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laborato ries Manufactured under license from BBE Sound Inc Licensed by BBE Inc under one or more of the following US patents 5510752 5736897 BBE and BBE s...

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