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Windows-1250 (CP-1250): Central

Europe and Eastern Europe Latin
(Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Slovak,

Slovenian, Croatian, Romanian, Serbian)

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Windows-1251 (CP-1251): Cyrillic

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Windows-1252 (CP-1252): Western
Europe Latin

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Windows-1253 (CP-1253): Greek

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Windows-1254 (CP-1254): Turkish

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UTF-8: Multi-byte character encoding
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Supported DLNA-compliant media server
software

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Windows Media Player (Microsoft
Windows)

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Twonky Media (Microsoft Windows,
Mac OS X)

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Sony Vaio Media Server (Microsoft
Windows)

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TVersity (Microsoft Windows)

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Nero MediaHome

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DiXiM (Microsoft Windows XP)

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Macrovision Network Media Server
(Microsoft Windows)

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Fuppes (Linux)

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uShare (Linux)

Connectivity

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HDMI 1 ARC: HDMI Audio Return
Channel

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HDMI 2

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AUDIO IN (DVI): stereo 3.5mm mini-
jack

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NETWORK: Ethernet LAN RJ-45

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SERV. U: Service port

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CVBS/Y, Pb, Pr, Audio L/R: Composite
video and audio

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DIGITAL AUDIO OUT: Coaxial

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TV ANTENNA: 75 ohm coaxial (IEC)

Side

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HDMI

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USB 2

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USB 1

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Headphones: stereo 3.5mm mini-jack

Help version

UMv 420813130301 - 20130118

Summary of Contents for PFL4208D

Page 1: ...EN User Manual Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome PFL4208D PFL4208S ...

Page 2: ...age settings 36 Universal access settings 37 Other settings 38 Update software 39 Reset all 40 5 Connect your TV 41 About cables 41 Connect antenna 42 Connect devices 42 Connect more devices 48 Watch connected devices 50 Set up EasyLink devices 50 Connect to a network and the Internet 53 6 Troubleshooting 56 General issues 56 Channel issues 57 Picture issues 57 Sound issues 58 Connection issues 58...

Page 3: ...hen 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 Risk of damage to the TV Two people are required to lift and carry a TV that weighs more than 25kg or 55lbs When stand mounting the TV use only the supplied stand Secure the stand to the TV tightly Place the TV on a flat level surface th...

Page 4: ...ature before connecting the TV to the power outlet Care Screen Risk of damage to the TV screen 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 use substances such as alcohol chemicals or household cleaners on the TV To avoid deformations and color fading wipe off water drops as soon as possi...

Page 5: ...d or implied TP Vision Netherlands B V cannot be held responsible neither for any errors in the content of this document nor for any problems as a result of the content in this document Errors reported to Philips will be adapted and published on the Philips support website as soon as possible Terms of warranty Risk of injury damage to TV or void of warranty Never attempt to repair the TV yourself ...

Page 6: ... 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 countries throughout the world DLNA the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance Covered b...

Page 7: ...ton and select Energy saving Then select the Energy saving picture setting Screen off If you only want to listen to audio from the TV you can switch off the TV display Other functions continue to operate normally While you watch TV press the Green button and select Screen off Auto switch off To conserve energy set the TV to switch off automatically after a period of inactivity While you watch TV p...

Page 8: ...the Philips support website at www philips com support At the Philips support website you can also Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions FAQ Download a printable PDF version of this user manual Email us a specific question Chat online with Philips Consumer Care available in certain countries only Use the Philips connectivity guide An easy to use connectivity guide gives you guidance on how to...

Page 9: ...TV is in standby Point the remote control at the sensor Make sure that the line of sight between the remote control and the TV is not blocked Remote control 4 5 3 2 1 1 Standby Switch the TV on or to standby 2 Play buttons Control playback of multimedia files 3 SOURCE Watch a connected device 4 GUIDE View program guide 5 EXIT Exit from menus or TV functions 9 7 6 8 6 Home Access the Home menu 7 OK...

Page 10: ...vices Control devices Page 51 Onscreen remote control You can also control connected HDMI CEC enabled devices through other buttons that are available through the onscreen remote control Make sure that Easylink is switched on after connection Read more about Easylink in Connect your TV Set up Easylink devices Control devices Page 51 To access the onscreen remote control 1 While you watch a connect...

Page 11: ...ome energy If you are not going to use the TV for an extended period of time disconnect the TV from the mains plug Automatic switch off You can save energy with this TV s energy efficiency settings which are enabled by default If there is no user interaction such as pressing a remote control button or a control on the TV for four hours the TV will automatically switch to standby To disable automat...

Page 12: ...TV press LIST 2 Press OPTIONS then select Filter 3 Select an option then press OK Digital Analog Display all channels in the channels list Digital TV channels Display only digital channels Analog channels Display only analog channels Free scrambled Display all channels in the channels list Scrambled channels Display only scrambled channels Free channels Display only free channels Note The filterin...

Page 13: ... devices Page 42 Select a device with SOURCE 1 Press SOURCE on the remote control or INPUT on the TV 2 Select a device then press OK Select a device from the Home menu 1 Press 2 Select Source then press OK 3 Select the device then press OK To add or manage your connected devices see Connect your TV Watch connected devices Change device settings Page 50 Use picture and sound presets Your TV comes w...

Page 14: ...el schedules and program synopses for digital TV channels using program guides provided by the broadcasters The availability of program guides is dependent on your broadcaster You can view program guides through one of two methods From the broadcaster From the Internet You cannot view a channel s program guide information if the age rating of the channel is equal or higher than the age rating set ...

Page 15: ...hannels Select day of display Reload and zoom into the program guide information View security information Note Options may vary according to the program information available from the broadcaster 1 In the program guide press OPTIONS 2 Select an option then press OK Record Set a scheduled recording Identify channel Manually update channel information Select day Select the day to display Manual rec...

Page 16: ...erload the USB port If you connect a USB storage device that consumes more than 500mA power make sure that it is connected to its own external power supply Browse USB device 1 Connect the USB device to the USB connector on the TV 2 Press SOURCE select USB and then press OK 3 Select a file from the content browser then press OK to start play 4 Press the Play buttons to control play 5 Optional To se...

Page 17: ...s Note To view information about a song for example title artist or duration select the song then press INFO To hide the information press INFO again View photos 1 Select in the top bar 2 Select a photo thumbnail then press OK Start a slideshow If there are multiple photos in a folder select a photo then select Slideshow To skip to the next or previous photo press CH or CH To stop the slideshow or...

Page 18: ...rams that you missed Find out more about Smart TV services from the Smart TV forum website www supportforum philips com Note Smart TV services and apps vary from country to country Availability of catch up TV apps and their TV programs is subject to the country setting of your TV To find out which TV programs are available access the program guide within the app Smart TV displays one page at a tim...

Page 19: ...ollowing 1 Press OPTIONS then select Zoom 2 Use the slider bar to set the enlargement 3 Use the Navigation buttons to jump between highlighted items and scroll through an Internet page Scroll pages Press the Navigation buttons and to scroll up and down on a web page Reload page If a page does not load correctly press OPTIONS then select Reload page View security info To view security information a...

Page 20: ...ome Platform DTVi Digital TV interactive Visit the broadcaster s website for more information to see which interactive system is available in your country Here are some examples of interactive activities you can enjoy View information about TV programs Join a quiz or contest Play games Shop online Pay for a video on demand VOD program Vote Chat What you need To enjoy this service you need Digital ...

Page 21: ...or loss of data in the device Formatting removes all data from the connected USB hard drive The USB hard drive is formatted exclusively for this TV Keep it permanently connected to the TV You cannot access the contents of the USB hard drive from another TV or PC Do not overload the USB port If you connect a USB hard drive device that consumes more than 500mA power make sure that it is connected to...

Page 22: ...grams as well as future TV programs Note Recording is only supported in countries with program guides In Nordic countries the TV provides limited support for subtitles while recording TV programs What you need Tune your TV to receive digital TV channels such as DVB broadcasts See Change your TV settings Channels Automatic installation Page 34 Connect a USB 2 0 compatible hard drive with a minimum ...

Page 23: ...nect the USB hard drive until this process is complete Start recording One touch recording You can record the program you are currently watching with a single button 1 While you watch TV press Recording starts immediately A pop up window is displayed indicating the end time of the program 2 Optional Use the Navigation buttons to mark the end time of the recording 3 Select Confirm then press OK 4 T...

Page 24: ...ayed 3 Select the recording then select Remove The schedule recording is canceled Watch recordings 1 Press 2 Select Recordings then press OK A list of recordings is displayed 3 Select a recording from the list then press OK The recording starts to play Sort recordings 1 Press 2 Select Recordings then press OK A list of recordings is displayed 3 Press OPTIONS 4 Select an option to sort by name date...

Page 25: ...e account on this TV or from your computer Tip If you have connected a USB keyboard to this TV you can enter text from your keyboard For keyboard connections see Connect your TV Connect more devices Keyboard and mouse Start Skype Sign in to your account 1 Press then select Skype 2 Enter your Skype name and Password To enter text select each field and press OK to access the onscreen keyboard 3 Sele...

Page 26: ...ions to unblock the contact Contact info To view the details of a contact select a contact The contact details are displayed on the right of the TV screen Contact history To view the calls which you have had with a contact select History To open previous conversations select a conversation and press OK Note When you sign in with another Skype account on this TV the history of your previous account...

Page 27: ... on your computer For more information see Use more of your TV Use Skype Skype settings Page 28 1 In the Skype menu select Call phones and then press OK 2 Select Dial pad to access the onscreen dial pad or enter the telephone number with the Numeric buttons 3 Once complete select Call and then press OK to start the call 4 Optional To mute your microphone during your call press OPTIONS and then sel...

Page 28: ...e select Apply and then press OK Change your Skype password 1 In the Skype menu select Settings then press OK 2 Select Change Password then press 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to enter your current and new passwords 4 Once complete select Apply and then press OK Play games What you can do On this TV you can play regular games in full screen with optimized picture settings for games What you n...

Page 29: ...e such as solutions to riddles or puzzles Cycle subpages If subpages are available each is shown automatically Language Switch to a different language group to correctly display different character sets Text 2 5 View teletext with more colors and better graphics than normal teletext If Teletext 2 5 is broadcast by a channel it is switched on by default Teletext language For digital TV channels whe...

Page 30: ...elected 1 In the Clock menu select Time zone 2 Select your time zone then press OK Set daylight saving time In countries with clock transmission data you can enable or disable daylight saving time if Auto clock mode Automatic or Country dependent is selected 1 In the Clock menu select Daylight saving 2 Select Standard time or Daylight saving time then press OK Set the clock manually You can set th...

Page 31: ...ttons 3 Select the channels to lock or unlock Restart the TV to activate the lock Note If you access the channels from the channel list you are prompted to enter your lock code Parental rating You can set your TV to display only programs with age ratings lower than your child s age This restriction only applies to digital channels from broadcasters that rate their programs according to age 1 Press...

Page 32: ...e a brilliant high definition image Advanced sharpness Enable superior sharpness especially on lines and contours in the picture Dynamic contrast Dynamically enhance the details in the dark medium and light areas of the picture Dynamic backlight Select a backlight level to optimize dynamic power consumption and picture contrast Color enhancement Dynamically enhance the vividness and details of col...

Page 33: ...audio output through the digital audio output connector Choose between Multichannel and Stereo Audio Out levelling Set the output level for stereo audio Select Less for a certain amount of loss in intensity or signal strength Select More for no loss in intensity or signal strength HDMI 1 ARC Enable audio output from the ARC compliant device connected to the HDMI 1 connector Audio out delay Automat...

Page 34: ...K 7 Once the channel search is complete select Finish then press OK Tip Press LIST to see the channel list Note When digital TV channels are found the list of installed channels may display empty channel numbers You can rename or reorder these channels Install analog channels You can search and store analog TV channels one by one Step 1 Select your system Note Skip this step if your system setting...

Page 35: ... update the channels Note If you are prompted to enter a code enter 8888 Automatic update To add or remove digital channels automatically leave the TV in standby mode The TV updates channels and stores new channels everyday Empty channels are removed from the channel list Switch off the channel update message If a channel update is performed a message is displayed at startup You can switch off thi...

Page 36: ...device Step 3 Copy channels to a TV with pre installed channels 1 Switch on the second TV on which you want to copy the channel list 2 Press 3 Select Setup Search for channels Reinstall channels then press OK The country menu is displayed 4 Make sure that the country setting is the same as the first TV 5 Press 6 Press Cancel to exit 7 If the country setting is different reinstall the second TV to ...

Page 37: ...ile you watch TV press 2 Select Setup Channel settings Languages 3 Select Primary subtitle language or Secondary subtitle language and select from the available languages 4 Press OK to confirm Universal access settings Switch on Some digital TV broadcasters provide special audio and subtitle features for people who are hearing or visually impaired You can switch these features on or off 1 Press 2 ...

Page 38: ...le you watch TV press OPTIONS 2 Select Universal access Mixed volume 3 Press the Navigation buttons to change the volume then press OK Audio effects 1 Press 2 Select Setup Channel settings 3 Select Languages Visually impaired Audio effects 4 Select a setting then press OK On Enable audio effects in the visually impaired audio Off Disable audio effects in the visually impaired audio Type of speech ...

Page 39: ...TV and locate the software and drivers available for your TV set The software upgrade is available as a compressed file zip 4 If the software version is higher than the version on your TV click the software upgrade link 5 Accept the license agreement and download the ZIP file to the USB flash drive Note Some Internet browsers such as Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome may download the ZIP file direc...

Page 40: ... save the update file To update the software later 1 Press 2 Select Setup Software settings Local updates 3 Select the file that you downloaded and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update Update from the Internet You can also update the TV software directly from the Internet by connecting the TV to the Internet See Connect your TV Connect to a Network and the Internet Page 53 1 Pre...

Page 41: ... or RCA connectors use a composite CVBS cable to connect the device to the CVBS Y connector on the TV HDMI An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality An HDMI cable combines video and audio signals Connect HDMI for high definition HD TV signals and to switch on EasyLink An HDMI Audio Return Channel ARC connector allows output of TV audio to an HDMI ARC compliant device Connect HDMI c...

Page 42: ...ntenna to the TV TVANTENNA Connect devices Blu ray or DVD disc player Connect the disc player with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI Connect the disc player with a component video cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV AUDIO L R YPbPr ...

Page 43: ...V receiver with an antenna cable to the TV TVANTENNA Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI Connect the digital TV receiver with a component video cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV AUDIO L R YPbPr ...

Page 44: ...he recorder with an antenna cable to the TV REC TVANTENNA Connect the recorder with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI ARC REC Connect the recorder with a component video cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV REC AUDIO L R YPbPr ...

Page 45: ...console with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI Connect the game console with a component video cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV AUDIO L R YPbPr Home theater Connect an HDMI ARC compliant home theater with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI ARC ...

Page 46: ...able and a coaxial audio cable to the TV HDMI Digital Audio Out Connect the home theater with a component video cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV AUDIO L R YPbPr Digital camera Connect the digital camera with a USB cable to the TV USB ...

Page 47: ... English Digital camcorder Connect the digital camcorder with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI Connect the digital camcorder with a component video cable Y Pb Pr and an audio L R cable to the TV AUDIO L R YPbPr ...

Page 48: ...t more devices USB storage device USB Connect the USB hard drive with a USB cable to the TV USB Connect the USB flash drive with a USB cable to the TV Computer Connect the computer with an HDMI cable to the TV HDMI ...

Page 49: ...nglish Connect the computer with a DVI HDMI cable and an audio cable to the TV AUDIO IN DVI VGA HDMI Video call camera Connect the Philips TV video camera PTA317 sold separately with a USB cable to the TV USB ...

Page 50: ...vice settings You can reset the type and name of the device to default settings 1 In the Source menu select the device and press OPTIONS 2 Select Original name and icon then press OK Set up EasyLink devices What you can do You can get the most out of your HDMI CEC compliant devices with Philips EasyLink enhanced control features Connect your HDMI CEC compliant devices through HDMI to your TV and c...

Page 51: ...rt this setting cannot respond to the TV remote control 1 Press 2 Select Setup TV settings General settings EasyLink EasyLink remote control 3 Select On or Off then press OK Tips To switch back to TV control press then select Watch TV To control another device press then select the device from the Home menu EasyLink buttons You can control HDMI CEC compliant devices with these buttons on the TV re...

Page 52: ...V On by default Stream TV audio through TV and the connected HDMI CEC audio device until the connected device switches to system audio control TV audio is then streamed through the connected device Amplifier Stream audio through the connected HDMI CEC device If system audio mode is not enabled on the device audio continues to stream from the TV speakers If EasyLink autostart was selected the TV pr...

Page 53: ... Vista Mac OS X or Linux To connect your TV to computers you need to install and configure a media server on your computer See Use your TV Play multimedia files Page 15 To connect your TV to the Internet you also need a high speed connection to the Internet Connect TV PC Router Internet You can connect this TV to your home network through a wired or wireless connection For a wired connection see C...

Page 54: ...ut 2 minutes Most new wireless routers have the WPS system and carry the WPS logo The WPS system uses WPS security encryption and cannot be combined with devices on your network that use the WEP security encryption If you still need the WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy devices in your network install with Scan Custom Scan for routers If you have several routers in your network you can select the netwo...

Page 55: ...t a unique name 1 Press 2 Select Setup Network settings TV network name then press OK 3 Use the onscreen keyboard or the remote control keypad to enter the name Switch on Miracast This TV is a Miracast certified TV To seamlessly display content from a Wi Fi device on your TV switch on Miracast 1 Press 2 Select Setup Network settings Wi Fi Miracast 3 Select On then press OK to enable Miracast Tip T...

Page 56: ...ehavior When the TV is disconnected and reconnected to the power supply the startup screen is displayed at the next startup To switch on the TV from standby press on the remote control or press any key on the TV The standby light on the TV blinks red Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet Wait until the TV cools down before you reconnect the power cable If the blinking reoccurs contact P...

Page 57: ...n lights high buildings and other large objects can influence reception quality If possible try to improve the reception quality by changing the antenna direction or moving devices away from the TV If reception on only one channel is poor fine tune this channel There is poor picture quality from connected devices Make sure that the devices are connected properly Make sure that the picture settings...

Page 58: ... display content from an HDMI device If the TV does not recognize the HDMI device and no picture is displayed switch the source from one device to another and back again If there are intermittent sound disruptions make sure that output settings from the HDMI device are correct If you use an HDMI to DVI adapter or HDMI to DVI cable make sure that an additional audio cable is connected to AUDIO L R ...

Page 59: ...r to the router s documentation to improve the signal quality between the router and TV Wireless network is distorted or not found Make sure that the wireless network is not disturbed by microwave ovens DECT phones or other neighboring Wi Fi devices If the wireless network is not working try a wired network connection Make sure that the firewalls in your network allow access to the TV wireless con...

Page 60: ...D Diagonal size 81 cm 32 inches 99 cm 39 inches 107 cm 42 inches 117 cm 46 inches Aspect ratio 16 9 widescreen Panel resolution Full HD 1920x1080p HD 1366 x 768 Picture enhancement Digital Crystal Clear Perfect Motion Rate PMR 100 Hz Sound Output power RMS 20 W 10 THD Clear Sound Mono Stereo Secondary audio programming Display resolutions Computer formats HDMI Resolution refresh rate 640 x 480 60 ...

Page 61: ...lus Dolby Pulse Yes Yes No No No 1920x1088 30 Yes Yes No No No MPEG 2 MPEG 4 ASP H 264 MVC MPEG 2 MPEG 4 ASP H 264 1920x1088 25p 30p 50i 60i 25p 30p 50i 60i 25p 30p 50p 60p 60i 25p 30p 50i 60i 25p 30p 50i 60i 25p 30p 50p 60p 60i 30 Yes Yes No No No Supported audio video formats File Extensions Container Maximum resolution Audio codec USB CE HTML HTML5 YouTube Max Bit Rate Mbps Video codec Max Fram...

Page 62: ...P AAC HE AAC v1 v2 AMR Yes Yes No No No MPEG 4 ASP H 264 1920x1088 1920x1088 25p 30p 50i 60i 25p 30p 50p 60p 60i 30 30 Yes Yes No No No Supported audio formats File Extensions Container Maximum resolution Audio codec USB CE HTML HTML5 YouTube Max Bit Rate Mbps Video codec Frequency kHz Media server mp3 MP3 48 384 MPEG 1 2 2 5 L3 Yes Yes Yes Yes No wma asf WMA V2 up toV9 2 WMA Pro 48 192 WMA Yes Ye...

Page 63: ... Player Microsoft Windows Twonky Media Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Sony Vaio Media Server Microsoft Windows TVersity Microsoft Windows Nero MediaHome DiXiM Microsoft Windows XP Macrovision Network Media Server Microsoft Windows Fuppes Linux uShare Linux Connectivity Rear HDMI 1 ARC HDMI Audio Return Channel HDMI 2 AUDIO IN DVI stereo 3 5mm mini jack NETWORK Ethernet LAN RJ 45 SERV U Service port CV...

Page 64: ... 15 connect computer 48 connect digital camcorder 47 connect digital camera 46 connect disc player 42 connect external hard disk 48 connect game console 45 connect home network 53 connect home theater 45 connect Internet 53 connect recorder 44 connect TV receiver 43 connect USB device 48 connect video call camera 49 connected device rename 50 connectivity 63 connectivity guide 8 connectors 41 cont...

Page 65: ... language subtitles 37 lock TV 5 M media server program 15 mode home or shop 38 Multimedia Home Platform MHP 20 multimedia play files 15 multimedia play options 16 multimedia supported formats 60 N network settings 55 network connect 53 network TV name 55 O online forum 8 online video rent 19 P parental rating 31 pause TV 21 pause TV USB hard drive 21 PC display resolutions 60 Philips video camera...

Page 66: ...ceive call 26 Skype settings 28 Skype setup 25 Skype sign in 25 Skype video call 26 Skype voice call 26 Skype voicemails 28 sleep timer 30 Smart TV 18 Smart TV apps 19 Smart TV browse 18 Smart TV network 53 Smart TV start 18 smartphone control 10 software check version 39 software digital update 40 software Internet update 40 software USB update 39 sound settings 33 sound settings reset 34 sound s...

Page 67: ...te 11 U universal access enable 37 universal access hearing impaired 37 universal access visually impaired 38 update source list 50 USB play files 16 V video call camera 49 video store 19 visually impaired access 38 volume 11 W Wi Fi ready setup 54 wireless USB adapter 54 Y YouTube 18 YPbPr component video 41 ...

Page 68: ...Specifications are subject to change without notice Philips and the Philips shield emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N V 2013 TP Vision Netherlands B V All rights reserved www philips com ...

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