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2.2
How to enjoy HD TV ?
This TV can display High Definition TV programmes.
But to enjoy HD TV you need to get programmes
in HD first. The picture quality of this TV without
HD programmes is just normal TV.
You can receive HD programmes from ...
- a Blu-ray Disc player, connected to HDMI, with a
HD Movie
- a digital HD receiver, connected to HDMI, with a
subscription to HD channels from a Cable or
Satellite company
- an Over-the-air HD broadcaster (DVB-T MPEG4)
- a HD channel on your DVB-C network
- a Game console (Xbox 360 / PlayStation 3),
connected to HDMI, with a HD game.
Contact your dealer for more information. Go to
www.philips.com/support FAQ’s to find the list of
HD channels or providers in your country.
2.3
Product highlights
Your new TV is equipped with some of the most
modern audio or video innovations.
Your TV offers the following advantages ...
Full High Definition LCD display
A full HD resolution of 1920x1080p, the highest
resolution of HD sources. It offers a brilliant flicker-
free progressive scan picture with optimum
brightness and superb colours.
DVB-T and DVB-C integrated tuner
Next to normal analogue TV broadcast your TV
receives digital terrestrial and in certain countries
also digital cable TV and radio broadcasts.
Electronic Programme Guide - EPG
The EPG shows the scheduled digital TV
programmes on screen. The guide can remind you
when programmes start, switch the TV on, etc.
USB connection / PC network connection
Multimedia connection for instantly view or play
your photos or music.
3
Get started
This section helps you with the positioning and the
first time installation of the TV.
3.1
Position the TV screen
Carefully read the safety precautions in section
1.1
Safety
before you position the TV.
• Large screen TVs are heavy. Carry and handle the
TV screen with at least two persons.
• The ideal distance from which to watch TV is
three times its diagonal screen size.
• Position the TV screen where light does not fall
directly on the screen.
• Your TV screen is equipped with a Kensington
Security Slot for an anti-theft lock (not supplied).
3.2
Position the Essence
Connectivity hub
Carefully read the safety precautions in section
1.1
Safety
before you position the Connectivity hub.
• Always place the TV hub in a horizontal position.
• Never install the TV hub in a closed space or
cupboard.
• Be aware the top side can become quite hot.
Your TV
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