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Get started

TV tour

Important

Environmental efforts

Position the TV

Help and support

Use your TV

Controls

Watch TV

Watch a connected device

Ambilight

Browse PC through DLNA

Browse Net TV

Rent online video

Use more of your TV

Digital TV interactive

Pause TV

Set locks and timers

Display closed caption

View Scenea

Set universal access

Use EasyLink

Set up your TV

Settings assistant

Picture and sound

Channels

Menu language

Other settings

Update software

Reinstall the TV

Connect your TV

About cables

Connect devices

Connect more devices

Computers and the Internet

Troubleshooting

Contact Philips

General TV

TV channel

Picture

Sound

HDMI

USB

Network

Product specifications

Power and reception

Display and sound

Display resolutions

Multimedia

Connectivity

Dimensions

Help version

Index

Contents

Summary of Contents for 46PFL76x6D

Page 1: ...EN User Manual Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome 40PFL58x6D 32PFL66x6D 40PFL66x6D 32PFL76x6D 40PFL76x6D 46PFL76x6D ...

Page 2: ... universal access 29 Use EasyLink 30 4 Set up your TV 33 Settings assistant 33 Picture and sound 33 Channels 34 Menu language 36 Other settings 36 Update software 37 Reinstall the TV 38 5 Connect your TV 39 About cables 39 Connect devices 40 Connect more devices 47 Computers and the Internet 49 6 Troubleshooting 54 Contact Philips 54 General TV 54 TV channel 54 Picture 55 Sound 55 HDMI 56 USB 56 N...

Page 3: ... Source menu access connected devices To open or close the Find menu In the Find menu access the channel list To open or close the Adjust menu In the Adjust menu access a range of frequently used settings To open or close the Options menu Options menus offer convenient settings for TV channel or program To return to the previous menu page or to exit from a TV function Press and hold to return to w...

Page 4: ...es 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 devices Page 40 for information on connecti...

Page 5: ...le X Box 360 or PlayStation 3 connected with an HDMI cable playing a HD game HD video 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 c...

Page 6: ... disconnected When disconnecting the power always pull the power plug 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 kee...

Page 7: ...for ventilation Ensure that curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on the TV Risk of injury fire or power cord damage Never place the TV or any objects on the power cord Disconnect the TV from the power outlet and aerial before lightning storms During lightning storms never touch any part of the TV power cord or aerial cable Risk of hearing damage Avoid using earphones or head...

Page 8: ...ight sensor lowers the brightness of the TV screen when the surrounding light darkens Low standby power The advanced power circuitry brings down the power consumption of the TV to an extremely low level without losing out on the constant standby functionality Power management The advanced power management of this TV ensures the most efficient use of its energy To view how your personalized TV sett...

Page 9: ...r wall mount To apply the best settings for your TV select wall mount or stand mount 1 In the Preferences menu select TV placement 2 Select On a TV stand or Wall mounted then press OK Wall mount Warning Follow all instructions provided with the TV mount Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility for improper TV mounting that results in accident injury or damage Before you mount th...

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

Page 11: ...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 Color buttons Select tasks or options The buttons function according to the services offered by t...

Page 12: ...ions 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 the batter...

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

Page 14: ...ur TV consumes very little energy in standby it does use some energy If you are not going to use the TV for an extended period of time switch it off to cut off the power Switch TV to standby Press on the remote control The remote control sensor on the TV switches to red Switch off the TV Press the power switch at the base of the TV to the OFF position The TV no longer consumes energy Automatic swi...

Page 15: ... then press OK Depending on your selection only analog or digital channels are available View program guide The program guide displays information about digital TV channels for example Channel schedules Synopsis of programs Note TV program guides are available in certain countries only Access the TV program guide 1 Press 2 Select Programme guide then press OK If you are viewing the program guide f...

Page 16: ...eference 1 Press ADJUST 2 Select Picture format then press OK 3 Select a picture 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...

Page 17: ... device Do not overload the USB port If you connect a HDD device that consumes more than 500mA power make sure that it is connected to its own external power supply Access the USB content browser as follows While 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 Pres...

Page 18: ...each picture in the slideshow Slideshow transition Set the transition from one picture to the next Set as Scenea Set the selected picture as wallpaper on TV Ambilight What you can do Available on certain models only Ambilight gives a more relaxed viewing experience It automatically adjusts the color and brightness of the light to match the TV picture What you need For the best Ambilight effect pos...

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

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

Page 21: ... completely Some functions are not available for example file download or functions that require plug ins Net TV services are updated automatically To view the latest updates change All to New in the App Gallery Net TV displays one page at a time in full screen Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility regarding the content and the quality of the content provided by the content s...

Page 22: ...address Onscreen keyboard Select the area to enter the web address then press OK A keyboard appears on the screen Use this to enter a web address Clear Net TV memory Warning This option resets Net TV completely You can clear the Net TV memory completely including your favorites the parental control code passwords cookies and history 1 Press 2 Select Setup Network settings 3 Select Clear Net TV mem...

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

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

Page 25: ...ns to use the application 4 To exit press EXIT Pause TV What you can do While watching a digital channel you can pause a program to answer an urgent phone call or to have a break The broadcast is stored on a USB hard disk that is connected to the TV you can replay the broadcast instantly Note The maximum time span you can pause a TV broadcast is 90 minutes What you need To pause a TV broadcast do ...

Page 26: ...uctions Warning The formatting process may take some time Do not switch off the TV or disconnect the USB hard disk until this process is complete Pause a live TV broadcast 1 On a digital channel press pause to pause a TV broadcast 2 Press play to continue watching The status bar shows the following time indicators A When the program is paused for the first time B Where the paused program is curren...

Page 27: ...al or Country dependent then press OK 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 c...

Page 28: ... press OPTIONS 2 Use the Navigation buttons to select Closed captions 3 Select an option and then press OK 4 Press OPTIONS 5 Select Caption service 6 Select the correct type of closed caption and then press OK View Scenea What you can do You can display a default picture as the wallpaper on your TV You can also load another picture as the wallpaper If the sleeptimer is off the wallpaper is display...

Page 29: ...T to exit Visually impaired Tip To verify whether visually impaired audio is available press OPTIONS and select Audio language Languages with an eye icon support visually impaired audio To switch on visually impaired audio if available 1 While you watch TV press OPTIONS 2 Press the green button to select Visually impaired 3 Press one of the following buttons to select an option Red Off Turn off vi...

Page 30: ... TV Use EasyLink Control devices simultaneously Page 31 Retain picture quality If your TV picture quality is affected by the picture processing features of other devices switch on Pixel Plus Link To switch on Pixel Plus Link see Use more of your TV Use EasyLink Retain picture quality Page 32 Maximize display for subtitled video While you view subtitles in a video you can maximize the video display...

Page 31: ... 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 connected device press OPTIONS 2 Select Show device keys then press OK 3 Select an onscreen button then press OK 4 Press EXIT to exit Select speaker o...

Page 32: ...ures of other devices switch on Pixel Plus Link To switch on Pixel Plus Link 1 Press 2 Select Setup TV settings EasyLink 3 Select Pixel Plus link On then press OK Maximize video display Some subtitles can create a separate subtitle bar under the video which limits the video display area After you switch on auto subtitle shift the subtitles display over the video image which maximizes the video dis...

Page 33: ... balance Pixel Plus HD Pixel Precise HD Access 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 Enable picture settings adjustment when a PC is connected to the TV via HDMI If enabled you can select Picture format Unscaled which provides maximum det...

Page 34: ...le you watch TV press 2 Select Setup TV settings Factory settings then press OK TV settings are reset to default Channels Rename channels After the channels are installed you can rename them to your preference 1 While you watch TV press FIND The channel list is displayed 2 Select the channel to rename and press OPTIONS 3 Select Rename then press OK 4 In the entry screen press the Navigation button...

Page 35: ...ename or uninstall these channels Install digital channels You can reposition your antenna to improve the reception You need to know the correct frequency to tune For best results contact the service provider or get a professional installer 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings Channel installation 3 Select Digital Reception test Search then press OK 4 Press the Numeric buttons to enter the chan...

Page 36: ...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 37: ...update assistant starts 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to start the update Note The update assistant directs you to the Philips support website Refer to the installation instructions on the website to complete the update Update from the Internet To update the TV software directly from the Internet connect the TV to the Internet through a router with a high speed connection 1 Press Setup Update...

Page 38: ... file 8 Save the upg file to the upgrades folder in the USB storage device 9 Disconnect the USB storage device from the PC Update Help Do not switch off the TV or remove the USB storage device during the update If a power failure occurs during the update do not remove the USB storage device from the TV The TV continues to update as soon as power is restored If an error occurs during the update ret...

Page 39: ...lutions are possible 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 meters 16 4 feet Y Pb Pr Use the Component Video Y Pb Pr connec...

Page 40: ... On certain models the video input socket on your TV is labelled as VIDEO A V IN or COMPOSITE 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 41: ...c player Connect the disc player with a 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 Connect the disc player with a composite cable CVBS and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 42: ...eiver with an antenna cable to the TV SAT is available on certain models only Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a HDMI 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 43: ...ceiver with a composite cable CVBS and an audio L R cable to the TV Recorder Connect the recorder with an antenna cable to the TV SAT is available on certain models only Connect the recorder with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 44: ... on the side of the TV However you can also use the connectors at the back of the TV For best gaming experience set the TV to game mode 1 Press ADJUST 2 Select Smart picture Game then press OK 3 Press EXIT to exit Connect the game console with a HDMI cable to the TV Connect the game console with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 45: ... with a composite cable CVBS and an audio cable to the TV Home theater system Connect the home theater with an HDMI cable and an audio cable to the TV Connect the home theater with a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV ...

Page 46: ...e home theater with a composite cable CVBS and an audio L R cable to the TV Digital camera Connect the digital camera with a USB cable to the TV Digital camcorder Connect the digital camera with a HDMI cable to the TV ...

Page 47: ...h a component cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV Connect the digital camcorder with a composite cable CVBS 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 48: ...EN 48 Computer Connect the computer with a HDMI cable to the TV Connect the computer with a DVI HDMI cable to the TV Connect the computer with a VGA cable and an audio cable to the TV ...

Page 49: ...roll to the bottom of the page Page Up jump one page up Page Down jump one page down zoom in or out one step fit to width USB mouse Available on certain models only You can connect a USB mouse to navigate pages on the Internet On an Internet page you can select and click on links more easily The USB mouse cannot navigate in Net TV application pages nor navigate in the TV menus To install the USB m...

Page 50: ...ncludes a A universal plug and play UnPnP router and b A computer with one of these operating systems Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista Mac OSX or Linux To connect your TV to computers you also need media server software that is set to share files with your TV See Use your TV Browse PC through DLNA Page 19 To connect your TV to the Internet you also need a high speed connection to the I...

Page 51: ...er supports WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup press the WPS button on the router Return to the TV in 2 minutes select WPS and press OK The TV connects to your network This takes about 2 minutes Complete the installation Most new wireless routers have the WPS system and carry the WPS logo The WPS system uses WPA security encryption and cannot be combined with devices on your network that use the WEP securi...

Page 52: ...e Wi Fi MediaConnect download page www philips com wifimediaconnect On the website you can check the necessary PC system requirements 3 Enter the code printed on the CD ROM envelope 4 Click the Download now button to download the free Wi Fi MediaConnect software 5 Once downloaded start the file Wi Fi MediaConnect_setup exe Follow the instructions on your PC TV network name If you have more than on...

Page 53: ...nly Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 1 8GHz 512MB RAM 200MB free hard disk space Wi Fi 802 11g Internet connection Project your PC PC requirements Recommended specifications Windows XP Vista Windows 7 PC only Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 2 1GHz 1GB RAM 200MB free hard disk space Wi Fi 802 11n Internet connection ...

Page 54: ...connect the power cable from the power outlet Wait until the TV cools down before you reconnect the power cable If the blinking reoccurs contact Philips Consumer Care You forgot the code to unlock the child lock feature Enter 8888 The TV menu is in the wrong language Change the TV menu to your preferred language For more information see Set up your TV Menu language Page 36 When you are turning the...

Page 55: ...rect Picture signals from some devices may not fit the screen correctly Check the signal output of the device The picture from broadcasts is scrambled You may need a Conditional Access Module to access content Check with your service operator An e sticker banner displaying information appears on the TV display The TV is in Shop mode To remove the e sticker set the TV to Home mode then restart the ...

Page 56: ...cted 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 U...

Page 57: ...ixel Precise HD 1080 p 24 25 30 50 60 Hz processing Perfect Motion Rate For 6000 7000 series 480 Hz PMR For 5800 series 240 Hz PMR Picture Display HD Natural Motion Perfect Natural Motion Ambilight Ambilight Spectra 2 Sound Output power 20 W RMS 10 THD Incredible Surround Clear Sound Dynamic Bass Enhancement Mono Stereo NICAM Display resolutions Computer formats HDMI Resolution refresh rate 640 x ...

Page 58: ...st not exceed 128 characters Supported audio video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters Supported DLNA compliant media server software Windows Media Player for Microsoft Windows Twonky Media for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X Sony Vaio Media Server for Microsoft Windows TVersity for Microsoft Windows Nero MediaHome DiXiM for Microsoft Windows XP Macrovision Network Media Serv...

Page 59: ...ns 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 102 cm 40 inch TV 117 cm 46 inch TV Take a note of the legend that corresponds to your TV Then go to the next page to view the dimensions Use your TV legend to note the dimen...

Page 60: ...EN 60 Use your TV legend to note the weight of the TV without the stand Use your TV legend to note the weight of the TV with stand Help version UMv 3139 137 04134 20110713 ...

Page 61: ...ices watch 17 digital channels 35 digital channels fine tune 35 Digital TV Interactive 25 dimensions 59 display 57 display resolution 57 DLNA 19 E EasyLink controls 31 EasyLink enable 30 EasyLink features 30 EasyLink RC key forward 30 EasyLink TV speakers 31 Electronic Program Guide 15 end of use 8 environment efforts 8 environment recycle 8 EPG Electronic Programme Guide 15 F factory settings 34 ...

Page 62: ...tteries 12 remote control onscreen 31 remote control overview 11 rename channels 34 S safety 6 Scenea enable 28 Scenea see screen saver 28 screen saver 28 SD card format 23 SD card memory size 23 settings assistant 33 settings picture 33 settings sound 33 shop mode 10 sleeptimer 27 smart picture 16 smart sound 33 software digital update 37 software Internet update 37 software version 37 sound sett...

Page 63: ...odos los televisores deben cumplir con las normas de seguridad generales recomendadas internacionalmente en cuanto a las propiedades de inclinación y estabilidad del diseño de su gabinete No comprometa estas normas de diseño aplicando una fuerza de tracción excesiva a la parte delantera o superior del gabinete lo que finalmente puede hacer que el producto se vuelque Además no se ponga en peligro u...

Page 64: ...hall void the warranty Compliance with EMF Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V manufactures and sells many products targeted at consumers which like any electronic apparatus in general have the ability to emit and receive electromagnetic signals One of Philips leading Business Principles is to take all necessary health and safety measures for our products to comply with all applicable legal requir...

Page 65: ...are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance HDMI and HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other coun...

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