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Page 1: ...EN User Manual Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome 32PFL6606M 37PFL6606M 40PFL6606M 46PFL6606M 55PFL6606M ...

Page 2: ... Scenea 32 Use EasyLink 33 4 Set up your TV 36 Settings assistant 36 Picture and sound 36 Channels 37 Menu language 40 Set universal access 40 Other settings 41 Update software 41 Reinstall the TV 43 5 Connect your TV 44 About cables 44 Connect devices 45 Connect more devices 51 Computers and the Internet 53 Common interface 56 6 Troubleshooting 58 Contact Philips 58 General TV 58 TV channel 58 Pi...

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

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

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

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

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

Page 8: ...mos Active Control End of use Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and reused 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 Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products Please ...

Page 9: ...t For certain models remove the wall mount plugs from the back of the TV To prevent damage to cables and connectors leave a gap of at least 5 5 cm or 2 2 inches from the back of the TV Check your TV screen size and match it against the list for the type of wall mount to purchase 81 cm 32 inches 200mm x 200mm M6 94 cm 37 inches 200mm x 200mm M6 102 cm 40 inches 400mm x 400mm M6 117 cm 46 inches 400...

Page 10: ...ps com support Follow the website instructions to select your language then enter your product model number At our support website you can also find answers to frequently asked questions download a printable PDF version of this user manual to read email us a specific question chat online with one of our support personnel available in certain countries only Contact Philips If you like you can conta...

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

Page 12: ...r TV functions Batteries Warning Risk of swallowing batteries The product remote control may contain a coin type battery which can be swallowed Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times Caution The battery contains perchlorate material handle it with care For information see www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorat e If your remote control signal is weak replace the batteries 1 Open ...

Page 13: ...utton then press OK Read more on EasyLink in Use more of your TV Use EasyLink Page 33 Smartphone control Use your smartphone as a secondary remote and even as a keyboard You can also view a slideshow of the images in your smartphone on the TV To download the application Philips My Remote visit the Apple Apps store or the Android Market Follow the instructions provided at the applications store Ens...

Page 14: ...itch off This TV is designed with energy efficiency settings If there is no user interaction such as pressing a remote control button or a control on the front panel for four hours the TV will automatically switch to standby To disable automatic switch off While you watch TV press the green button on the remote control Select Auto switch off and press OK An on screen message confirms that automati...

Page 15: ...ess OK View programme guide The programme guide displays information about digital TV channels for example Channel schedules Synopsis of programmes Note TV programme guides are available in certain countries only Set programme guide Before you use the programme guide check the following settings 1 Press 2 Select Setup TV settings Preferences Programme guide 3 Select From the broadcaster or From ne...

Page 16: ...ture format then press OK to confirm The available picture formats depend on the video source Auto fill Adjust the picture to fill the screen subtitles remain visible Recommended for minimal screen distortion but not for HD or PC Auto zoom Enlarge the picture to fill the screen Recommended for minimal screen distortion but not for HD or PC Super zoom Remove the black bars on the sides of 4 3 broad...

Page 17: ...e you watch TV connect the USB device to the USB connector on the TV Press select Browse USB then press OK Watch video Press the Navigation buttons to select a video file then press OK Press or to search forward or backward within a video Press EXIT to exit the content browser While you play video press OPTIONS to access the following video options Show info Display the file information Stop Stop ...

Page 18: ...lect Ambilight then press OK 3 To switch Ambilight on or off select On or Off You can also press AMBILIGHT on the TV to switch Ambilight on or off Change settings In the Ambilight menu you can access more Ambilight settings 1 While you watch TV press Setup 2 Select TV settings Ambilight 3 Select a setting to adjust Dynamic Adjust Ambilight between relaxed and dynamic levels Available only if Ambil...

Page 19: ...work See Connect your TV Computers and the Internet Page 53 Switch on your computer and the router Proceed to set up a media sharing server with Windows Media Player 11 or higher or Twonky Media Server Note For help to use other media servers such as TVersity see the web site of the media server If the apparatus does not return to DLNA mode due to external electrical disturbances e g electrostatic...

Page 20: ...nky Media on the Macintosh 3 In the Twonky Media Server screen select Basic Setup and First steps The First steps screen appears 4 Type a name for your media server and then click Save changes 5 Back in the Twonky Media screen select Basic Setup Sharing 6 Browse and select folders to share and then select Save Changes Your Macintosh rescans the folders automatically so that they are ready to share...

Page 21: ... network connect the TV to the Internet 2 On your TV configure Net TV 3 On your PC register with Philips to enjoy exclusive benefits and receive updates on product information You can register now or later Notes You can lock Net TV Applications Apps with a 4 digit pin code All adult Apps can be locked as one selection When you lock an adult Application the advertisements and Web pages not adapted ...

Page 22: ... play rewind and fast forward can be called up with Show remote control Press OPTIONS and select Show remote control Use the onscreen keys to operate the connected audio or video player Select a key and press OK to carry out its function Press to hide the onscreen keys Select P and P to scroll up and down on a web page Zoom page To zoom in and out on an Internet page press OPTIONS and select Zoom ...

Page 23: ...n buttons to select a store then press OK to confirm The icon of the video store is added to the home page 5 To view a store select its icon and press OK Rent a video To rent a video select its icon on the video store page and press OK In most cases you can rent a video for one day or for a couple of days or even just 1 hour The way you select and rent a video varies from store to store Payment Th...

Page 24: ...es are available contact your broadcasters Access application 1 Switch to a channel with digital TV interactive services A blinking symbol is displayed when the application is loading Once complete an icon is displayed 2 Press the Red button to launch the interactive application 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to use the application 4 Press EXIT to exit Note If the MHP application does not load...

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

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

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

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

Page 29: ... you need to connect your TV to the Internet Read more about connecting the TV to the Internet in Connect your TV Computers and the Internet Page 53 Note You cannot download files to your TV with this feature Access HbbTV When you tune to a TV channel that offers HbbTV the interactive pages will open automatically or at some point you will be invited to open them Depending on the broadcaster you m...

Page 30: ...eletext language Some digital TV broadcasters provide several teletext languages You can set your primary and secondary language 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings or Satellite settings 3 Select Languages Primary Text or Secondary Text 4 Select your preferred teletext languages then press OK Subpages A teletext page can contain several subpages These subpages are shown on a bar next to the ma...

Page 31: ...isabled Set the clock manually If clock mode is set to Manual set the date and time manually 1 In the Clock menu select Date or Time then press OK 2 Use the Navigation buttons to make your selection 3 Select Done then press OK Sleeptimer Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a specified time You can switch off your TV earlier or reset the sleeptimer during the countdown 1 Press 2 Select Setu...

Page 32: ...displayed If you select On during mute subtitles are displayed only when you press to mute the sound Subtitle language You can change the subtitle language on some digital channels 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings or Satellite settings Subtitle language 3 Select Primary subtitles or Secondary subtitles for the preferred language 4 Press OK to confirm Tip You can also press OPTIONS Subtitle ...

Page 33: ...evices switch to standby mode System audio control If you connect an HDMI CEC compliant device that includes speakers you can choose to hear the TV from those speakers instead of the TV speakers For more information about TV audio output see Use more of your TV Use EasyLink Select speaker output Page 34 EasyLink remote control You can control multiple HDMI CEC compliant devices with your TV remote...

Page 34: ...arch backwards and forwards on the connected device Numeric buttons Select a title chapter or track Play buttons Control video or music play Standby Display the menu of the connected device Display the TV menu Standby Switch the TV and the connected device to standby Other EasyLink buttons are available through the On Screen Remote Control OSRC To access the OSRC 1 While you view content from a co...

Page 35: ...g features of other devices switch on Pixel Plus Link To switch on Pixel Plus Link 1 Press 2 Select Setup TV settings EasyLink 3 Select Pixel Plus link On then press OK Maximize video display Some subtitles can create a separate subtitle bar under the video which limits the video display area After you switch on auto subtitle shift the subtitles display over the video image which maximizes the vid...

Page 36: ...cess advanced settings including HD Natural Motion Clear LCD Advanced sharpness Dynamic contrast Dynamic backlight MPEG artefact reduction Colour enhancement Gamma Available on certain models only PC mode Allow picture settings to be changed when a PC is connected to the TV through HDMI If enabled you can select Picture format Unscaled which provides maximum detail for display of PC content Light ...

Page 37: ...settings remain the same While you watch TV press 2 Select Setup TV settings Factory settings then press OK TV settings are reset to default Channels Reorder and rename Reorder channels After the channels are installed you can reorder the channel list to your preference 1 While you watch TV press FIND The channel list is displayed 2 Select the channel to reorder and press OPTIONS 3 Select Reorder ...

Page 38: ...he respective network 1 While you watch TV press 2 Select Setup Channel settings 3 Select Channel installation Antenna or Cable DVB 4 Select one of the following settings Antenna DVB T Access free to air antenna or digital DVB T channels Cable Access cable or digital DVB C channels 5 Press OK to confirm 6 Press EXIT to exit Start installation 1 Press 2 Select Setup Search for channels Reinstall ch...

Page 39: ...eive satellite channels 1 While you watch TV press 2 Select Setup Search for satellite Reinstall channels 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation 4 Once complete select Finish and then press OK View satellite channels To watch satellite channels press Watch satellite Fine tune channels If the reception of an analogue TV channel is poor fine tune the TV channel 1 Press 2 Sel...

Page 40: ...channel list 2 Press 3 Select Setup Search for channels Reinstall channels then press OK You will be prompted to select the country where the TV was installed Make a note of the current setting and press followed by Cancel to exit 4 If the country setting on the TV is different from that of the TV whose channel list you want to copy reinstall the TV and select the country setting to match the firs...

Page 41: ...e 34 Adjust volume for the visually impaired 1 In the Universal access menu press the yellow button to select Mixed volume 2 Press the Navigation buttons to move the slider up or down then press OK 3 Press EXIT to exit Audio feedback for the visually impaired This feature enables audio feedback when buttons are pressed on the remote control or TV 1 In the Universal access menu press the blue butto...

Page 42: ... the availability of new software at startup NonPublish Update from digital broadcast When available your TV can receive software updates through digital broadcasts A message appears prompting you to update the software We strongly recommend that you update the software when prompted Follow the instructions on screen Note If you choose to update the software at a later time select Setup Software s...

Page 43: ...he TV 2 Disconnect all other USB devices from the TV 3 Connect the USB storage device containing the upg file to the USB connector on the TV 4 Press 5 Select Setup Software settings Local updates The updates screen appears 6 Select the upg file and press OK A message displays the update status 7 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update and restart your TV Reinstall the TV Reinstall ...

Page 44: ...tors use a SCART cinch adapter to connect the device to a SCART connector on the TV HDMI An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality An HDMI cable combines video and audio signals Use HDMI for high definition HD TV signals and to enable EasyLink An HDMI Audio Return Channel ARC connector allows output of TV audio to an HDMI ARC compliant device Do not use an HDMI cable longer than 5 ...

Page 45: ... signals but cannot handle high definition HD TV signals VGA Use this connection to display PC content on the TV For video and sound use the VGA and AUDIO IN connectors Connect devices Overview You can connect your devices to the TV with any of the following options After connection press Add your devices ...

Page 46: ...player with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the disc player with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV TV receiver Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with an antenna cable to the TV SAT is available on certain models only ...

Page 47: ...e or digital TV receiver with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a SCART cable to the TV Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 48: ...ect the recorder with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV Game console The most practical connectors for a game console are on the side of the TV However you can also use the connectors at the back of the TV For the best gaming experience set the TV to game mode 1 Press ADJUST 2 Select Smart picture Game then press OK 3 Press EXIT to exit ...

Page 49: ...e game console with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the game console with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV Home theatre system Connect the home theatre with an HDMI cable and an audio cable to the TV ...

Page 50: ...nnect the home theatre with a SCART cable to the TV Connect the home theatre with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV Digital camera Connect the digital camera with a USB cable to the TV ...

Page 51: ... the digital camera with an HDMI cable to the TV Connect the digital camcorder with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV Connect more devices External hard disk Connect the external hard disk with a USB cable to the TV ...

Page 52: ...able on certain models only You can connect a USB keyboard to enter text on the TV You can also type in a new channel name or subject name in the YouTube application within Net TV To install the USB keyboard Switch on the TV Connect the USB keyboard to the USB connector on the side of the TV If you need extra USB connectors use a USB hub Once the TV detects the keyboard select the keyboard layout ...

Page 53: ...of the TV If you need extra USB connectors use a USB hub You can also connect the USB mouse to a connected USB keyboard Once the TV detects the mouse set the tracking speed Navigate into the test area to check the speed To use the USB mouse with your TV Left mouse button left click OK Right mouse button right click Back Scroll wheel to scroll up and down an internet page Computers and the Internet...

Page 54: ...ct the TV to your home network wirelessly You can enjoy the best of the web from Net TV services and sharing of content between your devices connected to the home network using Wi Fi MediaConnect or DLNA seamlessly and hassle free Note The wireless network operates in the same 2 4GHz frequency spectrum as common household devices such as Dect phones microwave ovens or Bluetooth devices which can c...

Page 55: ...access the on screen keyboard select the text entry field and press OK If you have WEP security encryption the TV asks for the WEP encryption key in hexadecimal numbers Find this hexadecimal key in the router software on your PC Write down the first key of the WEP keys list and enter it on the TV with the remote control If the security key is accepted the TV is connected with the wireless router I...

Page 56: ... to output content protection certain commercial DVD or Blu ray discs may not be projected The TV shows PC media files with a small delay Wi Fi MediaConnect is available for PC only Project your PC PC requirements Minimum specifications Windows XP Vista Windows 7 PC only Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 1 8 GHz 512 MB RAM 200 MB free hard disk space Wi Fi 802 11g Internet connection Project your PC PC req...

Page 57: ...the CAM in as far as it will go then wait for the CAM to be activated This takes a few minutes To prevent digital services from being deactivated do not remove the CAM from the slot when it is in use Watch CAM services 1 After inserting and activating the CAM press OPTIONS 2 Select Common interface then press OK 3 Select the CAM provider and press OK ...

Page 58: ...ls down before you reconnect the power cable If the blinking reoccurs contact Philips Consumer Care You forgot the code to unlock the child lock feature Enter 8888 The TV menu is in the wrong language Change the TV menu to your preferred language For more information see Set up your TV Menu language Page 40 When you are turning the TV on off or to standby you hear a creaking sound from the TV chas...

Page 59: ... Check the signal output of the device The picture from broadcasts is scrambled You may need a Conditional Access Module to access content Check with your service operator An e sticker banner displaying information appears on the TV display The TV is in Shop mode To remove the e sticker set the TV to Home mode then restart the TV Position the TV Location Page 9 The computer display on the TV is no...

Page 60: ...ected USB USB device content is not displayed Make sure that the USB storage device is set to Mass Storage Class compliant as described in the storage device s documentation Make sure that the USB storage device is compatible with the TV Make sure that the audio and picture file formats are supported by the TV Audio and picture files do not play or display smoothly The transfer performance of the ...

Page 61: ...nnel Hyperband Available on certain models only Display and sound Picture Display Display type LCD Full HD W UXGA Diagonal size 81 cm 32 inch 94 cm 37 inch 102 cm 40 inch 117 cm 46 inch 140 cm 55 inch Aspect ratio Widescreen 16 9 Panel resolution 1920 x 1080 p Pixel Plus HD picture enhancement 1080 p 24 25 30 50 60 Hz processing Perfect Motion Rate For 6000 series 400 Hz PMR For 5800 series 200 Hz...

Page 62: ...es JPEG jpg Supported audio video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters Supported DLNA compliant media server software Windows Media Player for Microsoft Windows Twonky Media for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X Sony Vaio Media Server for Microsoft Windows TVersity for Microsoft Windows Nero MediaHome DiXiM for Microsoft Windows XP Macrovision Network Media Server for Microsoft ...

Page 63: ...Dimensions Note Dimensions and weights are approximate values only Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Legend for TV dimensions The legends used to indicate the TV dimensions are as follows 81 cm 32 inch TV 94 cm 37 inch TV 102 cm 40 inch TV 117 cm 46 inch TV 140 cm 55 inch TV Take a note of the legend that corresponds to your TV Then go to the next page to view the dime...

Page 64: ... 64 Use your TV legend to note the dimensions of your TV with and without the stand Use your TV legend to note the thickness of your TV with and without the stand Help version UMv 3139 137 04194 2012 0402 ...

Page 65: ...cess Module 56 connect device 45 connect PC 52 connect USB 17 connectors 4 contact information on Internet 10 contact Philips 10 controls 11 D demo 41 devices add 16 devices watch 16 digital channels 39 digital channels subtitles 32 digital radio 15 dimensions 63 display 61 display resolution 61 DLNA 19 E EasyLink controls 34 EasyLink enable 33 EasyLink features 33 EasyLink RC key forward 33 EasyL...

Page 66: ...5 placement stand or wall mount 8 position the TV 8 power 61 R recording TV shows 26 recordings manage 28 recycle 7 register product 10 reinstall TV 43 remote control 11 remote control batteries 12 remote control onscreen 34 remote control overview 11 rename channels 37 reorder channels 37 S safety 6 Scenea enable 32 Scenea see screen saver 32 screen saver 32 SD card format 22 SD card memory size ...

Page 67: ...0 teletext language 30 teletext search 30 teletext subpages 30 U universal access enable 40 universal access hearing impaired 40 universal access visually impaired 41 USB keyboard 52 USB mouse 52 V visually impaired 41 volume 11 W wall mount 9 wallpaper 32 Wi Fi MediaConnect 55 Wireless LAN ready 54 ...

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