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6  Install channels

The first time you setup your TV, you will 

be prompted to select an appropriate menu 

language and to perform automatic installation 

of all TV and digital radio channels (if available).
This chapter provides instructions on how 

to reinstall channels as well as other useful 

channel installation features.

Note 

 

D

Re-installing channels modifies the All 

channels

 list.

6�1  Automatically install 

channels

This section describes how to search and store 

channels automatically. Instructions are for both 

digital and analogue channels.

Step 1 Select your menu language

Note 

 

D

Skip to 

Step 3 Select your time zone

 if your 

language settings are correct. 

Press 

1. 

MENU

 on the remote control 

and select 

TV menu

 > 

Installation

 > 

Languages

Languages

Menu language
Primary audio

Primary subtitles

Hearing impaired

Secondary subtitles

Secondary audio

Installation

Languages

Time zone
Channel install...
Preferences
Connections
Factory settings

Primary teletext
Secondary teletext

Press 

2. 

Æ

 to enter the 

Languages

 menu.

Press 

3. 

Î

 or 

ï

 to select your language.

Press 

4. 

OK

 to confirm.

Press 

5. 

Í

 to return to the 

Installation

 

menu.

In addition to menu language, you can 

configure the following language settings via the 

Languages

 menu (digital channels only): 

Preferred audio

• 

  

Select one of the available audio languages 

as your preferred audio language. For more 

information, see 

Section 5.3.5 Adjust sound 

settings

.

Preferred subtitles

• 

 

Select one of the available subtitle 

languages. For more information, see 

Section 

5.9.3 Select a subtitle language on digital TV 

channels

.

•  Hearing impaired

 

If available, select 

On

 to display the hearing 

impaired version of your preferred audio or 

subtitle language. 

Step 2 Select your country

Select the country where you are located. The 

TV installs and arranges channels according to 

your country.

Note 

 

D

Skip to 

Step 3 Select your time zone

 if your 

country settings are correct. 

In the 

1. 

Installation

 menu, press 

ï

 to select 

Country

.

Press 

2. 

Æ

 to enter the list.

Press 

3. 

Î

 or 

ï

 to select your country.

Press 

4. 

Í

 to return to the 

Installation

 

menu.

Step 3 Select your time zone

Note 

 

D

This option is only available for countries 

with different time zones. Skip this step if it 

is not applicable. 

In the 

1. 

Installation

 menu, press 

ï

 to select 

Time zone

.

Summary of Contents for 42PFL5603S/60

Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome EN USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...xembourg 40 6661 5644 local Netherlands 0900 8407 0 10 min Norway 2270 8111 local Poland 0223491504 local Portugal 2 1359 1442 local Romania 1 203 2060 local Russia 495 961 1111 local Serbia 381 114 440 841 local Slovakia 0800 004537 free Slovenia 01 280 95 22 local Spain 902 888 784 0 10 min Sweden 08 5792 9100 local Switzerland 0844 800 544 local Turkey 0800 261 3302 local UK 0870 900 9070 local...

Page 3: ...nced teletext features 22 5 6 Create favorite lists 24 5 7 Use the Electronic Programme Guide 25 5 8 Use timers and Child lock 26 5 9 Use subtitles 27 5 10 View photos and listen to music 28 5 11 Listen to digital radio channels 30 5 12 Update your TV software 30 6 Install channels 32 6 1 Automatically install channels 32 6 2 Manually install channels 33 6 3 Rename channels 34 6 4 Uninstall or rei...

Page 4: ...rds Association Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol G are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 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 symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound Inc Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of M...

Page 5: ...ian To avoid risk of fire or electric shock do not place the TV remote control or remote control batteries near naked flame sources e g lighted candles and other heat sources including direct sunlight Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a bookcase Leave a space of at least 10cm four inches around the TV for ventilation Be sure air flow is not obstructed If placing the TV on a flat so...

Page 6: ... If you must use stationary images reduce the screen contrast and brightness to avoid screen damage 1 3 Environmental care Recycling your packaging The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled Contact your local authorities for information on how to recycle the packaging Disposing your used product Your product is manufactured with high quality materials and components that can be recy...

Page 7: ...emote control sensor 5 Side connectors Use the TV side connectors to connect to mobile devices such as a camera or high definition game console You can also connect a pair of headphones or a USB memory device Back connectors Use the TV back connectors to connect to the antenna and permanent devices such as a high definition disc player DVD player or VCR Note D D For more information about connecti...

Page 8: ...N KEYS 5 Up Î Down ï Left Í Right Æ OK MENU 6 PROGRAM 7 VOLUME 8 For advanced information about the remote control see Section 5 1 Remote control overview Remote control OK EXIT MENU P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 BROWSE BACK GUIDE DEMO MHEG CANCEL TELETEXT SOURCE SUBTITLE INFO OPTION 1 2 3 8 4 5 7 6 ...

Page 9: ...back of the TV If connecting an anti theft Kensington lock not supplied position the TV within reach of a permanent object such as a table that can be easily attached to the lock 3 2 Wall mount theTV WARNING B B Wall mounting of the TV should only be performed by qualified installers Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility for improper mounting that results in accident or injur...

Page 10: ...protect your screen Using a cross head screwdriver not 2 supplied unscrew the four bolts that secure the stand to the TV Firmly pull the stand from the bottom of 3 the TV Place both the stand and bolts in a secure location for future reinstallation Step 3 Secure theVESA compatible wall bracket to theTV Locate the four mounting nuts at the back 1 of the TV Continue with the instructions provided 2 ...

Page 11: ...cured at both ends 3 4 Connect the mains cord WARNING B B Verify that your mains voltage corresponds with the voltage printed at the back of the TV Do not insert the mains cord if the voltage is different To connect the mains cord Note D D The location of the mains connector varies according to TV model UK EIRE Locate the 1 AC IN mains connector at the back or on the bottom of the TV Connect the m...

Page 12: ...ble then press POWER on the side of the TV Note D D Certain TV models require you to press and hold POWER for up to two seconds A beep sound indicates that your TV is switched on Your TV may take up to 15 seconds to start 3 7 First time setup The first time the TV is switched on a 1 language selection menu appears Menu language Español Français Hrvatski Italiano Magyar Please select your language ...

Page 13: ...TV to standby Press STANDBY on the remote control The power indicator switches to standby red Tip E E Though your TV consumes very little power when in standby energy continues to be consumed as long as the mains remain connected and powered When not in use for extended periods of time switch off and disconnect the TV from the mains 4 1 4 Switch on theTV from standby If the power indicator is in s...

Page 14: ...the digital 4 receiver to select TV channels 4 2 3 Adjust volume Press VOLUME or on the remote control Press VOLUME or on the side controls of your TV Press on the remote control to mute the sound Press again to un mute the sound Note D D If headphones are connected adjust headphone volume as described in Section 5 3 5 Adjust sound settings You must press the MUTE button on the remote control to m...

Page 15: ...er keys Press P or Î ï to view the next or the previous page Press a colour key to select one of the colour coded items at the bottom of the screen Tip Press to return to the previously viewed page Press 3 TELETEXT again to switch off teletext Note for UK users only Some digital TV channels offer dedicated digital text services for example BBC1 For advanced information on teletext see Section 5 5 ...

Page 16: ...e the Electronic Programme Guide Section 5 7 Use timers and Child lock Section 5 8 Use subtitles Section 5 9 View photos and listen to music Section 5 10 Listen to digital radio channels Section 5 11 Update your TV software Section 5 12 5 1 Remote control overview This section provides a detailed overview of remote control features OK EXIT MENU P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 9 BROWSE BACK GUIDE DEMO MHEG CAN...

Page 17: ...the Quick access menu PROGRAM P 10 Switches to the next or previous channel NUMBER KEYS 11 Selects a channel page or setting PREVIOUS CHANNEL 12 Returns to the previously viewed channel MHEG CANCEL 13 Cancels digital text or interactive services UK only 14 MUTE Mutes or restores sound VOLUME 15 Increases or decreases volume MENU 16 Toggles the menu on or off BACK 17 GUIDE 18 Toggles the Electronic...

Page 18: ... guide Available when digital channels are installed this item displays information about the digital programmes See Section 5 7 Use the Electronic Programme Guide Multimedia Select this item to view photos or play music stored on a USB device See Section 5 10 View photos and listen to music 5 2 2 Use the main menu The following example describes how to use the main menu Press 1 MENU on the remote...

Page 19: ...Quick access menu The Quick access menu gives direct access to some often needed menu items Note D D When digital channels are installed and broadcasted the relevant digital options are displayed in the Quick access menu Press 1 OPTION on the remote control Press 2 Î or ï to select an option Audio language digital See Section 5 3 5 Adjust sound settings Subtitle language digital See Section 5 9 3 ...

Page 20: ...re these settings Press the green key to store all your 7 settings 5 3 2 Adjust picture settings This section describes how to adjust picture settings Press 1 MENU on the remote control and select TV menu TV settings Picture Picture Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness Tint Dynamic contrast Noise reduction Colour enhancement Picture format Active Control Light sensor TV settings Sound Settings...

Page 21: ...f Light sensor Adjusts picture settings to match lighting conditions in the room Switches Light sensor On or Off Note D D Not available on all TV models Picture format See Section 5 3 4 Change picture format 5 3 3 Use smart settings Apart from manually adjusting picture settings you can use smart settings to set your TV to a predefined picture and sound setting Press 1 MENU on the remote control a...

Page 22: ...moves the black bars on the side of 4 3 broadcasts with minimal distortion 4 3 Not for HD Displays the classic 4 3 format Note D D Constant use of the 4 3 picture format can cause screen distortion We recommend you use Auto format Movie expand 14 9 Not for HD Scales the classic 4 3 format to 14 9 Note D D Constant use of the 14 9 picture format can cause screen distortion We recommend you use Auto...

Page 23: ...ect TV menu Installation Preferences Press Æ to enter the list and select Volume bar on or Volume bar off Balance Sets the balance of the left and right speakers to best fit your listening position Audio language Lists audio languages available for a digital channel unavailable on analogue channels Dual I II If available choose between two different languages Mono Stereo If stereo broadcasting is ...

Page 24: ...roadcasts Table Of Pages T O P teletext broadcasts allow you to jump from one subject to another without using page numbers T O P teletext is not broadcast on all TV channels Press 1 TELETEXT on the remote control Press 2 INFO The T O P overview appears Use 3 Í Æ or Î ï to select a subject Press 4 OK to view the page 5 5 3 Use dual screen teletext Enabling dual screen teletext displays your channe...

Page 25: ...ou can cycle subpages automatically Language Some languages use a different set of characters If using a different language switch to the appropriate language group to display the text correctly Press 4 OK to change an option Press 5 MENU to exit Teletext menu Press 6 TELETEXT to switch off teletext 5 5 7 Use digital text services UK only Some digital TV broadcasters in UK offer dedicated digital ...

Page 26: ...all favourite 2 lists Press 3 Î or ï to select a list Press 4 OK The selected favourite list appears Press 5 OK again to exit 5 6 2 Setup a favorite list Press 1 OK on the remote control The last selected list appears Press the red key to show all favourite lists 2 Press 3 Î or ï to select a list Press 4 OK Press the green key to enter 5 Edit mode The selected list displays a full channel list Pre...

Page 27: ...me is displayed 26 BBC1 Tue 12 Sep 09 17 Title Commonwealth Games Info 7 50 12 30 280 min Exit Press P to change channel Next Or 7 or 8 day EPG It may take some time to receive 7 or 8 day EPG data When loaded a list of TV programmes is displayed Programme guide Tue 12 Sep 09 55 BBC ONE BBC TWO five BBC THREE BBC FOUR abc1 09 50 Tweenies 09 00 The Wright Stuff 05 32 This is BBC THREE 05 32 This is ...

Page 28: ...steps of five minutes If set to zero minutes the Sleeptimer is switched off Press 4 OK to activate the Sleeptimer Note D D You can always switch off your TV earlier or reset Sleeptimer during the countdown 5 8 2 Automatically switch theTV on On timer On timer switches the TV to a specified channel at a specified time from standby Press 1 MENU on the remote control and select TV menu Features On ti...

Page 29: ...ess 5 Î or ï to select the channel or device you want to lock or unlock At each selection press 6 OK to lock or unlock the channel or device To set parental ratings Some digital broadcasters rate their programmes according to age You can set your TV to display only programmes with age ratings higher than your child s In the 1 Child lock menu select Custom lock Press 2 Æ to enter Press 3 Î or ï to ...

Page 30: ...ess 2 Æ to enter the list of available languages Press 3 Î or ï to select a subtitle language Press 4 OK 5 10 View photos and listen to music Connect an external USB storage device and view pictures JPEG format only or listen to music MP3 or Linear PCM formats only Note D D Philips will not be held responsible if your USB storage device is not supported nor shall Philips accept any liability for d...

Page 31: ...ction bar at the bottom disappears press any colour key to make it reappear Press 5 Í and select another picture or another album Slide show settings No details More details Displays the picture name date size and next picture in the slide show Transitions Displays the list of available transition styles of the pictures Press Î or ï to select and press OK to activate Slide time Sets the time lag f...

Page 32: ...ly tries to improve its products and we strongly recommend that you update the TV software when updates are available Check www philips com support for availability 5 12 1 Check your current software version Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu Software update Current software info 5 12 2 Check if software updates are available Philips periodically transmits messages via digital bro...

Page 33: ... a USB port and internet access Press 1 MENU on the remote control and select TV menu Software update Update assistant Select 2 Start now Insert the USB storage device and press the 3 green key An ID file is copied to the USB device Press the green key to finish 4 Connect the USB storage device to your 5 computer In your computer browse to the USB 6 storage device and double click the Update HTML ...

Page 34: ... to select your language Press 4 OK to confirm Press 5 Í to return to the Installation menu In addition to menu language you can configure the following language settings via the Languages menu digital channels only Preferred audio Select one of the available audio languages as your preferred audio language For more information see Section 5 3 5 Adjust sound settings Preferred subtitles Select one...

Page 35: ... your system Note D D Skip to Step 2 Search and store new TV channels if your system settings are correct Press 1 MENU on the remote control and select TV menu Installation Channel installation Analogue Manual installation Channel install Analogue Manual System Search Fine tune Store current ch Store as new ch Automatic install Installation update Digital Test recept Analogue Manual Rearrange Pres...

Page 36: ...ilable it is automatically removed from the channel list In addition to the automatic update you can manually update the channel list 6 2 1 Fine tune analogue channels You can manually fine tune analogue channels when reception is poor Press 1 MENU on the remote control and select TV menu Installation Channel installation Analogue manual installation Fine tune Press 2 Æ to enter the Fine tune menu...

Page 37: ...nually enter the frequency of the channel you want to test If the signal quality and strength is poor reposition the antenna or satellite dish and retest When complete press the yellow key to 5 store the frequency Press the red key to return to the 6 Channel installation menu Press 7 MENU to exit Note D D If you have further problems with the reception of your digital broadcast contact a specialis...

Page 38: ... digital receivers game consoles and other component video devices SPDIF OUT 4 SPDIF sound output connector for home theatres and other audio systems AUDIO OUT L R 5 Sound output cinch connectors for home theatres or other audio systems TV ANTENNA 6 HDMI 1 2 3 7 HDMI input connectors for Blu ray Disc players digital receivers game consoles and other high definition devices Note D D The number of H...

Page 39: ... 5 Use Philips EasyLink Tip E E If your PC only has a DVI connector use a DVI HDMI adaptor to connect your device to a HDMI connector at the back of theTV You must connect a separate audio cable from the device to the AUDIO IN mini jack connector D D Note Philips HDMI supports HDCP High bandwidth Digital Contents Protection HDCP is a form of Digital Rights Management that protects high definition ...

Page 40: ...S Video quality SCART does not support high definition video and is analogue Two SCART connectors are provided on the TV EXT 1 and EXT 2 7 2 4 S Video Good quality An analogue connection S Video provides better picture quality than composite video When connecting your device with S Video plug the S Video cable to the S Video connector on the side of the TV You must connect a separate Audio L R cab...

Page 41: ...t Guide Caution C C Disconnect the mains cord before connecting devices Note D D Different types of connectors may be used to connect a device to your TV depending on availability and your needs 7 3 1 Blu ray Disc player For full high definition video connect a HDMI cable as illustrated 7 3 2 DVD player For DVD video connect a SCART cable as illustrated DVD Player ...

Page 42: ...ceiver connect an antenna cable and SCART cable as illustrated Satellite receiver 7 3 4 HD digital receiver To receive analogue channels via antenna and digital channels via a HD digital receiver connect two antenna cables and HDMI cable as illustrated HD Digital receiver HD Satellite receiver IN OU T OU T HDM I ...

Page 43: ...receiver connect two antenna cables and one SCART cable as illustrated DVD Recorder Digital receiver IN OUT 7 3 6 Separate DVD recorder and receiver To receive analogue channels via antenna and record programmes on a separate DVD recorder and receiver connect three antenna cables and three SCART cables as illustrated DVD Recorder Receiver Cable box IN IN OUT OUT ...

Page 44: ...na cables one SCART cable and two digital audio cables as illustrated Note D D If using a home theatre or other audio system the best synchronisation between images and sound is achieved by connecting the audio signal from your playback device to the TV first Subsequently channel the audio signal to the home theatre system or audio device via the audio connectors on the back of the TV ...

Page 45: ...Change picture format To connect a PC to the back of the TV Using a HDMI to DVI cable or a HDMI to 1 DVI adaptor attached to a HDMI cable connect a HDMI connector on the back of your TV to the DVI connector on your PC Connect an audio cable from your PC to 2 the AUDIO IN mini jack connector at the back of the TV Note D D You must assign the AUDIO IN mini jack connector to the HDMI connector as des...

Page 46: ...ssign the TV channel as a channel to be decoded Then assign the connection where the decoder is connected Press 1 MENU on the remote control and select TV menu Installation Decoder Channel Press 2 Æ to enter the list Press 3 ï or Î to select the channel to decode Press 4 Í and go back to select Status Press 5 ï or Î to select the connector used by the decoder Press 6 MENU to exit 7 5 Use Philips E...

Page 47: ...described below Wrong insertion of a CAM may damage both the CAM and your TV Following the directions printed on the 1 CAM gently insert the CAM into the Common Interface on the side of the TV Push the CAM in as far as it will go 2 Turn on the TV and wait for the CAM to 3 be activated This may take several minutes Note D D Do not remove the CAM from the slot Removing the CAM will deactivate the di...

Page 48: ...05E08B Batteries 2 x AAA size LR03 type Connections Rear EXT 1 SCART Audio L R CVBS in out RGB EXT 2 SCART Audio L R CVBS in out RGB EXT 3 Component Y Pb Pr Audio L R in HDMI 1 2 3 Note D D The number of HDMI connectors available may vary according to your TV model SPDIF OUT Digital audio out coaxial cinch S PDIF Display synchronised AUDIO OUT L R Analogue audio out TV ANTENNA AUDIO IN Mini jack a...

Page 49: ... sound from the TV chassis No action is required The creaking sound is normal expansion and contraction of the TV as it cools and warms up This does not impact performance 9 2 TV channel issues Previously installed channels do not appear in the channel list Verify that the correct list is selected The channel may have been uninstalled to the Rearrange menu To access the menu press MENU on the remo...

Page 50: ...ed to AUDIO IN You must also assign the audio connector as described in Section 7 4 2 and 7 4 3 If reception on only one channel is poor try to fine tune this channel See Section 6 2 1 Fine tune channels You receive poor picture quality from connected devices Check that the devices are connected properly Also be sure to assign devices to connectors as described in Section 7 4 1 Assign devices to c...

Page 51: ...V is not stable or is not synchronised Check that a supported resolution and refresh rate is selected on your PC See Section 8 Technical specifications for supported resolutions and refresh rates 9 8 Contact us If you cannot resolve your problem refer to the FAQ for this TV at www philips com support If the problem remains unresolved contact the Customer Support Centre in your country as listed in...

Page 52: ... Uninstall 34 Update channel list 34 Child lock Lock all channels devices 27 Lock from a certain time 27 Lock one or more channel device 27 Set change code 26 Set parental rating 27 Clock 17 Colour enhancement 19 Component cable 38 Composite 38 Conditional Access Module CAM Insert 45 Menu 45 Connections Back connectors 36 Cable quality Component 38 Composite 38 HDMI 37 SCART 38 S Video 38 Devices ...

Page 53: ...lizer 21 F Factory setting 35 Favorite lists 24 Fine tune channels 34 H HDCP 37 HDMI cable 37 Hearing impaired 32 Home mode 22 Hue 18 K Kensington lock 7 L Language Audio 21 Menus 32 Subtitles 28 Light sensor 19 M Mains Connect 9 Manual channel installation 33 Menus Child lock 26 Language 32 Main Access 16 Use 16 Quick access Use 17 Teletext menu 23 Mono sound 21 Mute 15 N Noise reduction 19 O On ...

Page 54: ...nnels 34 Reset to factory settings 35 S Safety information 3 SCART cable 38 Screen care 4 Settings Picture Adjust settings 18 Change format 20 Use Settings assistant 18 Use smart settings 19 Sound Adjust settings 21 TV location Change location 22 Setup devices 43 Sharpness 18 Shop mode 22 Side Connectors 5 Controls 5 Sleeptimer 26 Smart settings Current 19 Movie 19 Standard 19 Vivid 19 Software up...

Page 55: ...er 26 Time zone 32 Tint 18 T O P teletext 22 Troubleshooting 46 TV Channel installation 32 Channels Change 12 Favorite lists 24 Child lock 26 Connect Antenna 9 Mains 9 Connections Back 36 Devices 39 Quality 37 Side 37 Demo 35 Electronic Programme Guide 25 Get started 7 Main menus Access 16 Use 16 Overview 5 Photos and music 28 Position 7 Ideal distance 7 Quick access menu Use 17 Remote control Adv...

Page 56: ...ll mount 7 Watch Channels 12 Devices 12 U Uninstall channels 34 USB device Connect 28 Disconnect 28 V VESA wall bracket 7 Video formats 46 Volume Adjust 12 21 Automatic leveling 21 Delta 21 Headphone 21 W Wall mount TV 7 Y Y Pb Pr 38 ...

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