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Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at 6100 series www philips com welcome User Manual 40PFG6110 ...

Page 2: ...rces list 31 10 2 From standby 31 10 3 EasyLink 31 11 Timers and clock 32 11 1 Sleeptimer 32 11 2 Clock 32 11 3 Switch off timer 32 12 3D 33 12 1 What you need 33 12 2 The 3D glasses 33 12 3 The 3D glasses 34 12 4 Care of the 3D glasses 34 12 5 Watch 3D 34 12 6 Optimal 3D viewing 34 12 7 Health warning 35 13 Games 36 13 1 Play a game 36 13 2 Two player games 36 14 Your photos videos and music 37 1...

Page 3: ...23 Terms of use copyrights and licenses 67 23 1 Terms of use 67 23 2 Copyrights and licenses 67 Index 70 3 ...

Page 4: ...tore and Apps for watching programs you missed If the App gallery does not have what you are looking for try the World Wide Web and surf the Internet on TV In Help press Keywords and look up App gallery for more information 1 3 Rental videos To watch a rental video you don t need to leave your home Simply rent the latest movie from your regional online video store Start Smart TV and add the video ...

Page 5: ...tches to the settings ideal for gaming If you play a multi player game with split screens you can set the TV to show each screen as a full screen simultaneously Each player can focus on his own game to play The TV uses 3D technology to show both screens To play a two player game with two different full screen pictures you ll need a pair of 3D glasses for each player In Help press Keywords and look...

Page 6: ... Europe B V bears no responsibility for improper mounting or any mounting that results in accident or injury 2 3 Tips on placement Position the TV where light does not shine directly on the screen Position the TV up to 15 cm away from the wall The ideal distance to watch TV is 3 times its diagonal screen size When seated your eyes should be level with the center of the screen 2 4 Power cable Inser...

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Page 8: ...twork that use the WEP security encryption system you cannot use WPS If you must use the WPS PIN code to connect select Scan instead of WPS Step 7 From the list of networks found select your wireless network and press OK If your network is not in the list because the network name is hidden you turned off the SSID broadcast of the router select Manual entry to enter the network name yourself Step 8...

Page 9: ...port In Help press Keywords and look up Media server software supported for an overview of supported media server software Connect the router To connect and setup the router follow steps 1 to 5 1 Connect the router to the TV with a network cable Ethernet cable 2 Make sure that the router is turned on 3 Press and select Setup and press OK 4 Select Connect to network and press OK 5 Select Wired and ...

Page 10: ...ed with Miracast TV network name If you have more than one TV in your network you can rename the TVs here Netflix settings Adjust Netflix settings Clear Internet memory With Clear Internet Memory you clear all Internet files stored on your TV You clear your Philips Smart TV registration and parental control settings video store app logins Smart TV app favorites and Internet bookmarks and history I...

Page 11: ...ned On on the TV and the connected device For more information on using EasyLink press Keywords and look up EasyLink CEC DVI to HDMI Use a DVI to HDMI adapter if your device only has a DVI connection Use one of the HDMI connections and add an Audio L R cable mini jack 3 5mm to Audio In for sound on the back of the TV Copy protection DVI and HDMI cables support HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content P...

Page 12: ...e Sync Kuro Link Simplink and Viera Link Not all brands are fully compatible with EasyLink Example HDMI CEC branding names are property of their respective owners Operate devices To operate a device connected to HDMI and set up with EasyLink select the device or its activity in the list of TV connections Press SOURCES select a device connected to an HDMI connection and press OK Once the device is ...

Page 13: ...cally after 4 hours without a key press on the TV remote control To turn off the Switch off timer press and select Setup and press OK Select TV settings General settings Switch off timer and set the slider bar to Off 4 4 Home Theater System HTS Connect HTS Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theater System HTS to the TV You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a built in disc player HDMI ...

Page 14: ...th Multichannel the TV can send the compressed multichannel sound signal from a TV channel or connected player to the Home Theater System If you have a Home Theater System without multichannel sound processing select Stereo To set the Audio Out format 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select TV settings Sound Advanced Audio Out format 3 Select Multichannel or Stereo 4 Press repeatedly if nec...

Page 15: ...ontrol For more information on EasyLink press Keywords and look up EasyLink HDMI CEC 4 7 Game console HDMI For best quality connect the game console with a high speed HDMI cable to the TV Video Audio LR Connect the game console with a composite cable CVBS and an audio L R cable to the TV 4 8 USB Hard Drive What you need If you connect a USB Hard Drive you can pause or record a TV broadcast The TV ...

Page 16: ... will corrupt your recordings When you format another USB Hard Drive the content on the former will be lost A USB Hard Drive installed on your TV will need reformatting for use with a computer For more information press Keywords and look up Pause TV or Recording 4 9 USB keyboard or mouse USB keyboard Connect a USB keyboard USB HID type to enter text on your TV You can connect a keyboard and a mous...

Page 17: ...nd videos from a connected USB flash drive Insert a USB flash drive in one of the USB connections on the TV while the TV is turned on The TV detects the flash drive and opens a list showing its content If the contents list does not appear automatically press SOURCE select USB and press OK To stop watching the USB flash drive content press or select another activity To disconnect the USB flash driv...

Page 18: ...ur computer to watch movies or use it to play games you might want to set the TV back to the ideal TV watching or gaming setting To set the TV to the ideal setting manually 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select TV settings Picture Advanced Activity style and press OK 3 Select Game for gaming or select Computer for watching a movie and press OK 4 Press repeatedly if necessary to close the ...

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Page 20: ...mum of energy To turn off the TV completely disconnect the power plug When disconnecting the power plug 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 5 2 Keys on TV While the on screen display is on press the Joystick to display the menu Use the arrow navigation keys to navigate up down left or right Press the...

Page 21: ... BACK To switch back to the previous channel you selected To close a menu without changing a setting To go back to the previous Smart TV page 5 HOME To open or close the home menu 6 EXIT To switch back to watching TV 7 OPTIONS To open or close the Options menu 8 OK key To confirm a selection or setting 9 Arrow navigation keys To navigate up down left or right 10 MULTIVIEW To open an extra small sc...

Page 22: ...r 20 seconds uppercase mode turns off automatically Also if you press another modifier key like Fn or Ω you switch out of uppercase mode Numbers and punctuation characters To type a number or punctuation character press the Fn key just before you type the number or punctuation character you need You can turn the Fn mode on or off as you would for the uppercase mode Internet You can use the Fn key ...

Page 23: ... control close to the TV and press OK for a few seconds A message will appear if pairing is successful For retail To pair a new not yet paired TV with a remote control that is already paired with another TV hold the remote control close to the TV and press the Red and Blue key at the same time for 5 seconds A message will appear if pairing is successful Note If the remote control still fails to pa...

Page 24: ...o stations from channel number 1001 onwards Channel list Favorite channels You can create a favorite channel list that only holds the channels you want to watch With the Favorite channel list selected you will only see your favorite channels when you switch through channels Create your favorite channel list 1 While watching a TV channel press LIST to open the channel list 2 Select the channel and ...

Page 25: ...d program you must enter the child lock code The parental age rating is set for all channels To set an age rating 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select Channel settings Child lock Age ratings lock and press OK 3 Enter a 4 digit Child lock code If you did not set a code yet select Set code and press OK Enter a 4 digit Child lock code and confirm Now you can set an age rating 4 Set the age ...

Page 26: ...re you can adjust the picture format to a format that fills the screen To change the picture format 1 While watching a TV channel press to open the Picture format menu 2 Select a format from the list and press OK The following formats can be available according the picture on screen Basic Fill screen Fit to screen Advanced Last setting Move Zoom Stretch Native Undo Closed captioning CC and languag...

Page 27: ...the key to navigate the iTV pages You can use the Play Pause and Stop keys to watch videos within iTV pages Close iTV pages Most iTV pages inform you which key to use to close To force an iTV page to close switch to the next TV channel and switch back 7 2 Channel installation Update channels 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select Search for channels and press OK 3 Select Update channels an...

Page 28: ...that holds the channel list of the other TV 3 To start the channel list upload press and select Setup and press OK 4 Select TV settings General settings Channel list copy Copy to TV and press OK You might be asked to enter the Child lock code of this TV 5 The TV notifies you if the channel list is copied to the TV successfully Unplug the USB memory device To an already installed TV 1 Verify the co...

Page 29: ... menu without changing the current activity press Help Select Help and press OK to open on screen Help Look up topics in the alphabetical list Setup Select Setup to install channels or adjust TV settings TV Select TV and press OK to watch TV channels Smart TV Select Smart TV and press OK to open the Smart TV start page Source Select Source and a connected device in the list underneath the icon Pre...

Page 30: ...he details of the selected program press INFO Change day The TV guide can show scheduled programs for the upcoming days maximum up to 8 days If the TV guide information comes from the broadcaster you can press to view the schedule of one of the next days Press to go back to the previous day Alternatively you can press OPTIONS and select Change day Select Previous day Today or Next day and press OK...

Page 31: ...on values specific settings or the position within the Sources menu When you connect a new device to the TV the icon of the device jumps to the front of the Sources menu If the TV does not detect the device automatically select the connection you used to connected the device and adjust the Device type and name Original name and icon To restore the device icon to its original name and type icon pre...

Page 32: ...h clock transmission data you can change the time zone if Auto clock mode Automatic is selected 1 In the Clock menu select Time zone 2 Select your time zone then press OK Set the clock manually You can set the date and time manually Before you start set the clock mode to Manual 1 In the Clock menu select Date or Time then press OK 2 Set the time or date with the Navigation buttons 3 Select Done th...

Page 33: ...ty and less than 2 hours of 3D watching remain Turn off To turn off the 3D glasses press The LED light blinks red 4 times When the 3D glasses do not receive 3D signals for 2 minutes the glasses turn off automatically 3D transmitter Make sure the receiver lens in the center of the glasses can receive the 3D signals Also clear objects away from the 3D transmitter on the TV 1 3D transmitter on the TV...

Page 34: ...t sit more than 20 feet away 3D switching The first time a 3D signal is detected you can set your preference on how to start 3D in the future To switch to 3D automatically select Automatic To show a notification first select Notification only To never switch to 3D select Never You can still change this preference in the Setup menu TV settings 3D Switch to 3D Start 3D When the TV switches to 3D or ...

Page 35: ...rientation we recommend not watching 3D for extended periods of time Do not use the 3D glasses for any purpose other than watching 3D TV If you normally wear corrective glasses or use contact lenses wear the 3D glasses together with these glasses or lenses Keep the glasses away from small children to avoid the swallowing of small parts or batteries Parents should monitor their children during 3D v...

Page 36: ... split screens you can set the TV to show each screen as a full screen Each player sees only his part of the game full screen The TV uses 3D technology to show both screens What you need To play a two player game with this TV you need 2 active 3D glasses Philips PTA507 PTA508 PTA509 PTA517 PTA518 or PTA519 Also the game console must be connected with HDMI Play a two player game To start a two play...

Page 37: ... of file you are looking for If you browse files from a computer you can only browse the files and folders as they are organized on the computer The menu bar Navigate to the menu bar and select the type of file you want to watch or play Select Photos Music or Videos Alternatively you can open the Folders view and browse your folders to look for a file Sorting To browse your photos by date month ye...

Page 38: ...forward press or Press the keys several times to speed up 1 4 1 2 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x To stop the video playback press Info To view info on a video playhead position duration title date etc select the video and press INFO Press again to hide the info Options Press OPTIONS Subtitles If available you can switch between Subtitles Off Subtitles On or Automatic Shuffle Plays your videos in a random order ...

Page 39: ...of the device on TV you can press to watch a TV broadcast press to start another activity on TV press SOURCES to open the Sources menu and select a connected device Block a device The first time you receive a request to connect from a device you can block the device This request and all requests in the future from this device will be ignored To block a device select Block in the request window and...

Page 40: ...roadcast When you switch to another digital channel the broadcast of the new channel is buffered and the broadcast of the previous channel is cleared When you switch to a connected device a Blu ray Disc player or digital receiver the USB Hard Drive stops buffering and the broadcast is cleared Also when you switch the TV to standby the broadcast is cleared While recording a program on the USB Hard ...

Page 41: ...te at the top of the page and press OK 2 With the program highlighted press Record The TV adds some time buffer at the end of the program You can add extra buffer if needed 3 Select Schedule and press OK The program is scheduled for recording A warning will appear automatically when overlapping recordings are scheduled If you plan to record a program in your absence remember to leave the TV switch...

Page 42: ...can limit the number of days a recording can be viewed A recording in the list can show the number of days before it expires Failed recording When a scheduled recording was prevented by the broadcaster or when the broadcast was interrupted a recording is marked as Failed Delete a recording To delete a made recording select the recording in the list press OPTIONS and select Delete recording For mor...

Page 43: ...K 2 Enter your email address select Continue and press OK 3 Confirm the email address Parental control To lock Adult 18 rated apps 1 Turn on Smart TV parental control by selecting Enable and then pressing OK 2 Enter an unlock PIN code of your choice 3 Confirm your PIN code Adult 18 rated apps are now locked To open a locked app select the app and press OK The TV will ask you to enter your 4 digit ...

Page 44: ...page 2 Use the slider bar to set the zoom level 3 Return to normal view by resetting the slider bar View security info You can check the security level of an App page On an App page press OPTIONS and select Security info If a lock is shown next to the loading animation at the bottom of the screen while loading a page the transfer is secured Feedback on an App Select the App and press Feedback to s...

Page 45: ...V programs ordered by broadcaster press All broadcasters Select a broadcaster and press OK If available in your region World Wide Web The Internet App opens the World Wide Web on your TV On your TV you can view any Internet website but most of them are not tailored for a TV screen Some plug ins e g to view pages or videos are not available on your TV Internet pages are shown one page at a time and...

Page 46: ...ake some time Press Keywords and look up Channel update or Channels reinstall Channel settings In the Channel settings menu you can set your language preferences Set an age rating to prevent children from watching a rated program and set or change your Child lock code Languages Press Keywords and look up Audio language or Closed captions Channel installation Press Keywords and look up Channel inst...

Page 47: ...l settings Location and press OK 3 Select Home and press OK 4 Press repeatedly if necessary to close the menu Picture settings Color With Color you can adjust the color saturation of the picture To adjust the color 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select TV settings Picture Color 3 Press right and adjust the value with up or down 4 Press repeatedly if necessary to close the menu Contrast Wi...

Page 48: ... TV settings Picture Advanced Contrast Contrast modes 3 Press right and select Best picture Best power Standard or Off 4 Press repeatedly if necessary to close the menu Dynamic contrast With Dynamic contrast you can set the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in the dark middle and light areas of the picture To adjust the level 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select TV...

Page 49: ...V as a computer monitor There is a different setting for Game or Computer If a device has a correct type set in the Source menu Game console or Computer the TV switches automatically to the ideal setting when you switch to the device If you switch the setting manually do not forget to turn it off when you switch to watching TV or another connected device To switch the setting manually 1 Press and ...

Page 50: ...rround mode 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select TV settings Sound Surround mode 3 Press right and select Stereo Incredible surround or Incredible surround 3D 4 Press repeatedly if necessary to close the menu Auto surround 3D With Auto surround 3D you can prevent the TV from automatically switching To turn on or off 1 Press and select Setup and press OK 2 Select TV settings Sound Auto su...

Page 51: ...ngs Sound Advanced Clear sound 3 Press right and select On or Off 4 Press repeatedly if necessary to close the menu HDMI ARC If you do not need an Audio Return Channel ARC on any of the HDMI connections you can turn the ARC signal off For more information press Keywords and look up HDMI ARC Audio Out format With Audio Out format you can set the audio out signal of the TV to fit the sound processin...

Page 52: ... each time you press a key on the remote control The volume of the beep is fixed To turn on Key beep 1 While you watch TV press OPTIONS 2 Select Universal Access Key beep On then press OK For more information press Keywords and look up Universal Access Key beep 52 ...

Page 53: ...d 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 act according to your local rules and do not dispose ...

Page 54: ...ndows Media ASF WMV WMA Video codecs MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MPEG 4 Part 2 MPEG 4 Part 10 AVC H264 VC 1 WMV9 Audio Codecs AAC HE AAC v1 v2 AMR NB Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus MPEG 1 2 2 5 Layer I II III includes MP3 WMA v2 to v9 2 WMA Pro v9 v10 Subtitles Formats SAMI SubRip SRT SubViewer SUB MicroDVD TXT mplayer2 TXT TMPlayer TXT Character encodings UTF 8 Central Europe and Eastern Europe Windows 1250 ...

Page 55: ...he power switch on the TV The TV turns itself off for 10 seconds and then back on again Please wait The TV software has been updated You can use the TV again To prevent an accidental update of the TV software delete the autorun upg file from the USB memory device Update from Internet If the TV is connected to the Internet you may receive a message from TP Vision to update the TV software You need ...

Page 56: ...ich can be found below Source http www libpng org pub png libpng html libjpg 6b This library is used to perform JPEG decoding tasks This piece of software is made available under the terms and conditions of the libjpg license which can be found below Source http www ijg org libmng 1 0 10 libmng THE reference library for reading displaying writing and examining Multiple Image Network Graphics MNG i...

Page 57: ...rg download html SquashFS 3 4 SquashFS is a compressed read only file system for Linux SquashFS compresses files inodes and directories and supports block sizes up to 1 MB for greater compression SquashFS is also the name of free open software licensed under the GPL for accessing SquashFS filesystems This piece of software is made available under the terms and conditions of the SquashFS license wh...

Page 58: ...ose implementation cannot convert from to Unicode This piece of software is made available under the terms and conditions of the libiconv license which can be found below Source http ftp gnu org pub gnu libiconv electric fence 2 1 13 Used for memory corruption detection This piece of software is made available under the terms and conditions of the electric fence license which can be found below So...

Page 59: ...etutils 1 4 2 Inetutils is a collection of common network programs Source http www gnu org software inetutils iputils s20101006 The iputils package is set of small useful utilities for Linux networking It was originally maintained by Alexey Kuznetsov Source http www skbuff net iputils module init tools 3 12 Provides developer documentation for the utilities used by Linux systems to load and manage...

Page 60: ...lectronic data Used inside Philips libraries Source http gladman plushost co uk oldsite AES microhttpd libmicrohttpd 0 9 9 tar gz GNU libmicrohttpd is a small C library that is supposed to make it easy to run an HTTP server as part of another application The original download site for this software is http www gnu org software libmicrohttpd This piece of software is made available under the terms ...

Page 61: ... open source code for building control points devices and bridges that are compliant with Version 1 0 of the UPnP Device Architecture Specification Source http upnp sourceforge net mDNSResponder mDNSResponder 320 10 80 The mDNSResponder project is a component of Bonjour Apple s ease of use IP networking initiative http developer apple com bonjour In our project Bonjour is used for the automatic di...

Page 62: ... displayed then the TV returns to standby mode This is normal behavior When the TV is disconnected and reconnected to the power supply the startup screen is displayed at the next startup To turn on the TV from standby press on the remote control or the TV The standby light keeps on blinking Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet Wait 5 minutes before you reconnect the power cable If the ...

Page 63: ...patible EasyLink features only work with devices that are HDMI CEC compatible No volume icon shown When an HDMI CEC audio device is connected this behavior is normal Photos videos and music from a USB device do not show 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 ...

Page 64: ...email You can download new TV software or the manual to read on your computer 21 5 Consumer Care Repair For support and repair call the Consumer Care hotline in your country Find the telephone number in the printed documentation that came with the TV Or consult our website www philips com support TV model number and serial number You might be asked to provide the TV product model number and serial...

Page 65: ...e full access to the power plug power cord and outlet socket at all times Risk of injury or damage to the TV Two people are required to lift and carry a TV that weighs more than 25 kg or 55 lbs If you mount the TV on a stand only 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 and the stand When wall mounted ensur...

Page 66: ...not expose the TV to direct sunlight heat or extreme humidity If condensation occurs it will disappear spontaneously while the TV is playing for a few hours The condensation moisture will not harm the TV or cause malfunction 22 2 Screen care Never touch push rub or strike the screen with any object Unplug the TV before cleaning Clean the TV and frame with a soft damp cloth and wipe gently Never us...

Page 67: ... the TV cover Always contact Philips TV Customer Care for service or repairs Any operation expressly prohibited in this manual or any adjustments and assembly procedures not recommended or authorized in this manual shall void the warranty Pixel characteristics This LCD LED product has a high number of color pixels Although it has effective pixels of 99 999 or more black dots or bright points of li...

Page 68: ...contra interferência prejudicial mesmo de estações do mesmo tipo e não pode causar interferência a sistemas operando em caráter primário Microsoft Windows Media Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Microsoft PlayReady Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady content access technology to protect their intellec...

Page 69: ...EMS LIMITED the Owner You are permitted to use the Software only in conjunction with this product Kensington Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world Other trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 69 ...

Page 70: ...ontrast Gamma 48 Contrast Video contrast 48 CVBS connection tips 11 D Disposal of TV or batteries 53 DVI connect 11 E EasyLink 12 EasyLink connection 11 EasyLink settings 12 Eco settings 53 End of use 53 G Game console connect 15 Game or computer 49 Game or computer game 36 Game play 36 Gamma 48 H HDCP copy protection 11 HDMI ARC 11 HDMI CEC 12 HDMI connection tips 11 Headphones 18 Headphones volu...

Page 71: ...reduction 49 Sharpness Noise reduction 49 Sharpness super resolution 49 Shop location 49 Sleep timer 32 Smart TV about 43 Smart TV internet 45 Smart TV Multi view 45 Smart TV open 43 Smart TV overview 43 Smart TV PIN code 43 Smart TV register 43 Smart TV start page 43 Sound style 49 Sound problems 63 Subtitles pause TV 40 Support online 64 Surround mode 50 Switch off timer 32 Synchronize audio and...

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