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User Manual

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Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at 8901 series www philips com welcome User Manual 65PUS8901 ...

Page 2: ...sor 29 6 7 Batteries 30 6 8 Cleaning 30 7 TV Channels 31 7 1 Channel Lists 31 7 2 Watching channels 32 7 3 Favourite Channels 34 7 4 Text Teletext 35 7 5 Interactive TV 36 8 TV Guide 38 8 1 What You Need 38 8 2 TV Guide Data 38 8 3 Using the TV Guide 38 9 Recording and Pause TV 40 9 1 Recording 40 9 2 Pause TV 41 10 Top Picks 43 10 1 About Top Picks 43 10 2 Now on TV 43 10 3 TV on Demand 43 10 4 V...

Page 3: ...4 2 Software Version 88 24 3 Open Source Software 88 24 4 Open Source License 89 24 5 Announcements 111 25 Specifications 112 25 1 Environmental 112 25 2 Power 112 25 3 Product Fiche 112 25 4 Operating System 112 25 5 Reception 112 25 6 Display 113 25 7 Dimensions and Weights 113 25 8 Connectivity 113 25 9 Sound 113 25 10 Multimedia 113 26 Help and Support 115 26 1 Register your TV 115 26 2 Using ...

Page 4: ...TV offers thousands of movies shows and games from Google Play YouTube and your favourite apps Voice search and personalised recommendations mean more time being entertained and less time hunting for something good With Google Cast built in you can easily cast movies shows and photos from your Chromebook or Android device to your TV With the Philips TV Remote App on your smartphone or tablet you h...

Page 5: ...om a digital TV channel Pause your TV and answer that urgent phone call or simply take a break during a sports match while the TV stores the broadcast on the USB Hard Drive You can watch it again later With a USB Hard Drive connected you can also record digital broadcasts You can record while you are watching a programme or schedule a recording of an upcoming programme For more information press t...

Page 6: ...ower cable is securely inserted in the connector Make sure that the power plug in the wall socket is accessible at all times When you unplug the power cable always pull the plug never pull the cable Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption unplug the power cable to save energy if you do not use the TV for a long period of time Press the colour key Keywords and look up Switching On...

Page 7: ...t connect 2 identical cables from your satellite dish to the TV Connect the first cable from the satellite dish directly to the SAT 1 connection and connect the second cable to SAT 2 Use a coaxial cable fit for connecting a satellite antenna dish Make sure your satellite dish is perfectly aligned before you start the installation During the satellite installation select Two Tuners Unicable or MDU ...

Page 8: ... is successful Wi Fi On Off Make sure Wi Fi is switched on before you try to make the connection 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Wireless and Networks and press right 3 Select Wired or Wi Fi Wi Fi On Off and press OK 4 If it is switched off select On and press OK WPS If your router has WPS you can directly connect to the router without scanning for networks If you have d...

Page 9: ...IP and MAC address signal strength speed encryption method etc To view the current network settings 1 Connect the router to the TV with a network cable Ethernet cable 2 Make sure that the router is switched on 3 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 4 Select Wireless and Networks and press right 5 Select Wired or Wi Fi View Network Settings and press OK 6 Press left to go back one step o...

Page 10: ...your Philips server registration and parental rating settings your video store app logins all Philips App Gallery favourites Internet bookmarks and history Interactive MHEG applications can also save so called cookies on your TV These files will also be cleared To clear the Internet memory 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Wireless and Networks and press right 3 Select Wir...

Page 11: ...lect Android Settings and press OK 3 Explore the different Android settings 4 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu 3 3 Philips App Gallery Philips Apps Connect the TV to the Internet to enjoy apps selected by Philips The Philips App Gallery apps are made specially for TV Downloading and installing App Gallery apps is free of charge The Philips App Gallery collection of ap...

Page 12: ... check if a different HDMI Ultra HD setting can solve this problem In Help press the colour key Keywords and look up HDMI Ultra HD Copy protection HDMI cables support HDCP 2 2 High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP is a copy protection signal that prevents copying content from a DVD disc or Blu ray Disc Also referred to as DRM Digital Rights Management HDMI ARC All of the HDMI connections ...

Page 13: ...C settings are properly set up on the connected EasyLink devices EasyLink might not work with devices from other brands HDMI CEC on other brands The HDMI CEC functionality has different names on different brands Some examples are Anynet Aquos Link Bravia Theatre Sync Kuro Link Simplink and Viera Link Not all brands are fully compatible with EasyLink Example HDMI CEC branding names are property of ...

Page 14: ...YPbPr green blue red connector colours with the cable plugs when you connect Use an Audio L R cinch cable if your device also has sound Scart SCART is a good quality connection The SCART connection can be used for CVBS and RGB video signals but cannot be used for High Definition HD TV signals The SCART connection combines video and audio signals The SCART connection also supports NTSC playback Aud...

Page 15: ...rt card is needed when you want to watch one channel while recording another channel from the same TV operator If you can watch the same amount of channels with each card both cards have identical viewing rights If you can watch less channels with one of the cards the cards have non identical viewing rights If your smart cards have identical viewing rights it does not matter which card you put in ...

Page 16: ...ction Switch Off Timer Switch off this automatic timer if you only use the remote control of the Set top box Switch this timer off to prevent the TV from switching off automatically after a 4 hour period without a key press on the remote control of the TV In Help press the colour key Keywords and look up Switch Off Timer for more information 4 4 Home Theatre System HTS Connect with HDMI ARC Use an...

Page 17: ...e menu Audio Out Offset If you cannot set a delay on the Home Theatre System you can set the TV to sync the sound You can set an offset that compensates for the time necessary for the Home Theatre System to process the sound of the TV picture You can set the value in steps of 5ms Maximum setting is 60ms The Audio Out Delay setting should be switched on To synchronise the sound on the TV 1 Press SE...

Page 18: ...ct a smartphone or tablet to the TV you can use a wireless or wired connection Wireless For a wireless connection on your smartphone or tablet download the Philips TV Remote App from your favourite app store In Help press the colour key Keywords and look up Philips TV Remote App for more information Wired For a wired connection use the HDMI 4 MHL connection on the back of the TV In Help press the ...

Page 19: ... press OK Follow the instuctions on screen You will pair the device with the TV and the TV will store the connection You might need to unpair a paired device first if the maximum number of paired devices was reached 5 Select the type of device headphone subwoofer and press OK 6 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu For more information on how to select the wireless speaker...

Page 20: ...e you start playing a game from a connected game console we recommend to set the TV in the ideal setting Game In Help press the colour key Keywords and look up Game or Computer for more information 4 11 Gamepad Connect a Gamepad To play games from the Internet on this TV you can connect a selected range of wireless Gamepads You can use Gamepads with a USB nano receiver or gamepads with Bluetooth T...

Page 21: ...ey Keywords and look up USB Hard Drive formatting Formatting Before you can pause or record a broadcast or store apps you must connect and format a USB Hard Drive Formatting removes all files from the USB Hard Drive If you want to record broadcasts with TV Guide data from the Internet you must setup the Internet connection first before you install the USB Hard Drive Warning The USB Hard Drive is f...

Page 22: ...4 USB Flash Drive You can view photos or play your music and 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 switched on The TV detects the flash drive and opens a list showing its content If the contents list does not appear automatically press SOURCES and select USB To stop watching the USB flash drive content press TV or s...

Page 23: ...o connect your camcorder If your camcorder only has Video CVBS and Audio L R output use a Video Audio L R to SCART adapter sold separately to connect to the SCART connection 4 17 Computer Connect You can connect your computer to the TV and use the TV as a PC monitor With HDMI Use an HDMI cable to connect the computer to the TV With DVI to HDMI Alternatively you can use a DVI to HDMI adapter sold s...

Page 24: ...ettings and select Philips Logo Brightness 3 select Maximum Medium Minimum or select Off to switch off the lighting of the logo 4 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu 5 3 Keys on TV If you lost the remote control or its batteries are empty you can still do some basic TV operations To open the basic menu 1 With the TV switched on press the joystick key on the back of the T...

Page 25: ...igital receiver to watch TV a Set Top Box STB and you do not use the remote control of the TV you should deactivate this automatic switch off To deactivate the Switch Off Timer 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Eco Settings select Switch Off Timer and press right Press up or down to adjust the value The value 0 Off deactivates the automatic switch off 3 Press left to go ba...

Page 26: ... watch TV To stop an interactive TV application like HbbTV Middle 1 INFO To open or close programme info 2 Touch pad Navigation keys To navigate up down left or right To swipe through a list 3 BACK To switch back to the previous channel you selected To close a menu without changing a setting To go back to the previous App Internet page 4 Colour keys Direct selection of options Blue key opens Help ...

Page 27: ...videos music or anything else on the Internet by simply using your voice You can speak into the microphone on the remote control Alternatively you can use the remote control keyboard to enter text To use Voice 1 Press VOICE The blue light on the remote control lights up and the search field opens As long as the icon is red on screen the microphone is active 2 Speak out clearly what you are looking...

Page 28: ...iew Qwerty and Azerty Overview of a Qwerty Azerty keyboard 1 Azerty character Character position if the keyboard layout is set to Azerty 2 Shift To type uppercase characters 3 Ω Special characters To open the onscreen keyboard to select accented characters or symbols 4 Fn key To type a number or punctuation character 5 Spacebar 6 Navigation and OK 7 Share this To share online what you are watching...

Page 29: ...ote Control Keyboard 3 Select Azerty or Qwerty and press OK 4 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Cyrillic keyboard Depending on your region the Remote Control Keyboard can be switched to Cyrillic characters The Cyrillic characters are shown at the top right of the keyboard keys To write Cyrillic characters 1 Press on the remote control 2 Press again to switch back to Qw...

Page 30: ...etal spring and pull the opposite end of the battery out 3 Replace the old batteries with 2 type AA LR6 1 5V alkaline batteries Make sure the and the ends of the batteries line up correctly 4 Reposition the battery door and push it down until it clicks Remove the batteries if you are not using the remote control for a long time Safely dispose of your old batteries according to the end of use direc...

Page 31: ...el list 3 Press BACK to close the channel list To select one of the channel lists 1 With a channel list open on screen press OPTIONS 2 Select Select Channel List and press OK 3 In the list menu select one of the available channel lists and press OK Alternatively you can select the list name at the top of the channel list and press OK to open the list menu Tip You can easely switch between the two ...

Page 32: ...ne step or press BACK to close the menu To unlock a channel 1 Press TV 2 Press OK to open the channel list If necessary change the channel list 3 Select the channel you want to unlock 4 Press OPTIONS and select Unlock Channel and press OK 5 Enter your 4 digit PIN code if the TV asks for it 6 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu If you lock or unlock channels in a channel ...

Page 33: ...Region and Language and select Languages Primary Subtitles or Secondary Subtitles 3 Select the language you need and press OK 4 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Select a Subtitle Language If none of the preferred subtitle languages are available you can select another subtitle language if available If no subtitle languages are available you cannot select this option T...

Page 34: ...step or press BACK to close the menu 7 3 Favourite Channels About Favourite Channels In a favourite channel list you can collect the channels you like For each type of tuner Watch TV Antenna Cable DVB T C or Watch Satellite Satellite DVB S you can create 4 different lists of favourite channels for easy channel zapping You can name each Favourites List individually Only in a Favourites List you can...

Page 35: ... to reorder 2 Press OPTIONS select Reorder Channels and press OK 3 In the Favourites List select the channel you want to reorder and press OK 4 With the up or down keys move the channel where you want it 5 Press OK to confirm the new location 6 You can reorder channels with the same method until you close the Favourites List with the BACK key 7 4 Text Teletext Text Pages To open Text Teletext pres...

Page 36: ...ctly Text 2 5 To activate the Text 2 5 for more colours and better graphics Text and TV You can watch a TV channel in the small screen of Multi View when you re watching Text Teletext To watch a TV channel while watching Text Teletext 1 Press 2 Select Multi View On on screen The channel you were watching appears in the small screen 3 To hide the small screen press again and select Multi View Off o...

Page 37: ... colour key Keywords and look up HbbTV on or off for more information Use iTV Open iTV pages Most channels that offer HbbTV or iTV invite you to press the colour key red or OK key to open their interactive programme Navigate iTV pages You can use the arrow and colour keys the number keys and the BACK key to navigate the iTV pages You can use the Play Pause and Stop keys to watch videos within iTV ...

Page 38: ...me recordings seem to have disappeared from the list of recordings the TV Guide info data might have changed Recordings made with the setting From the broadcaster become invisible in the list if you switch the setting to From the Internet or vice versa The TV might have switched to From the Internet automatically To make the recordings available in the list of recordings switch to the setting that...

Page 39: ...s TV GUIDE 2 Press the colour key Recordings 3 At the top of the screen select Scheduled and press OK 4 In the list of scheduled recordings and reminders select the tab Reminders and press OK to view the reminders only 5 Press the colour key Remove to remove the selected reminder Press the colour key Record to record the selected programme 6 Press BACK to close the menu Set a Recording You can set...

Page 40: ... will show automatically when overlapping recordings are scheduled If you plan to record a programme in your absence remember to leave the TV switched to Standby and the USB Hard Drive switched on 4 The TV adds some time margin at the end of the programme You can adjust this margin with Auto End Margin 5 Press BACK to close the menu List of Recordings You can view and manage your recordings in the...

Page 41: ...up for receiving channels Which channels can you watch during a recording If you use 1 CAM to decode scrambled channels you can only watch the channels that don t need decoding and the channel you are recording If you use 2 CAMs to decode scrambled channels and both smart cards have identical viewing rights you can watch all channels including the one you are recording If you use 2 CAMs with non i...

Page 42: ...ou can pause a broadcast for a maximum time span of 90 minutes To switch back to the live TV broadcast press Stop Replay Since the TV stores the broadcast you are watching you can mostly replay the broadcast for a few seconds To replay a current broadcast 1 Press Pause 2 Press Rewind You can press repeatedlyto select from where you want to start viewing the paused broadcast Press these keys repeat...

Page 43: ...ormation must be available in your country the TV must have channels installed the TV must be connected to the Internet the TV Clock must be set to Automatic or Country Dependent you must accept the Terms of Use You might have accepted already when you connected to the Internet The icon will only appear at the top of the screen when Now on TV is available The TV does not store former recommendatio...

Page 44: ...f the screen when Video on Demand is available Payment When you rent or buy a movie you can pay the video store securely with your credit card Most video stores ask you to create a login account the first time you rent a movie Internet Traffic Streaming a lot of videos may cause you to exceed your monthly Internet traffic limit Using Video on Demand To open Video on Demand 1 Press TOP PICKS to ope...

Page 45: ...an item and press OK to open it 3 Press BACK to close the Home menu without opening anything You can use the remote control Touch Pad to scroll through rows quickly In Help press the colour key Keywords and look up Remote Control Touch Pad for more information 11 3 Search and Voice You can search for videos music or anything else on the Internet by simply using your voice You can speak into the mi...

Page 46: ...net you can use the TV Menu as your Home menu In the TV Menu you will find every TV function 12 2 Open TV Menu To open TV Menu and open an item 1 Press to open TV Menu 2 Select an item and press OK to open or start it 3 Press BACK to close TV Menu without starting anything 46 ...

Page 47: ...n enjoy Netflix on this TV Your TV must be connected to the Internet In your region Netflix might only come available with future software updates To open Netflix press to open the Netflix App You can open Netflix immediately from a TV in standby www netflix com 47 ...

Page 48: ...pe If you connect a device with an HDMI cable and HDMI CEC the TV detects the device type automatically and the device gets an appropriate icon and name The device type determines picture and sound styles resolution values specific settings or the position within the Sources menu You don t have to worry about the ideal settings Rename or Change Type You can always change the name or change the typ...

Page 49: ...s BACK to close the menu Remember to set this setting back to Off when you stop playing the game 14 5 Rescan Connections You can rescan all TV connections to update the Sources menu with recently connected devices To rescan the connections 1 Select the icon at the top right of the Sources menu 2 Press OK to start scanning the connections Newly connected devices will be added to the Sources menu 49...

Page 50: ...ovie or TV show from your library in the app select the titel and press OK 4 You can use the stop pause rewind or fast forward keys on the remote control 5 To stop the Movies TV app press BACK repeatedly or press EXIT Some Google Play products and features aren t available in all countries Find more information on support google com androidtv Music With Google Play Music you can play your favourit...

Page 51: ...n t available in all countries Find more information on support google com androidtv Payments To make a payment on Google Play on TV you must add a form of payment a credit card outside the United States to your Google Account When you purchase a movie or TV show you will be charged on this credit card To add a credit card 1 On your computer go to accounts google com and sign in with the Google Ac...

Page 52: ...switched to a restricted profile you cannot Find or open apps which are marked as Not allowed Access the Google Play Store Purchase through Google Play Movies TV nor Google Play Games Use third party apps that don t use the Google sign in With the TV switched to a restricted profile you can Watch content already rented or purchased from Google Play Movies TV Play games already purchased and instal...

Page 53: ...the app is still running you can force it to stop or you can clear the cache data You can uninstall apps you downloaded 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu If you are using a USB Hard Drive to store apps you can move the app from the USB Hard Drive to the TV memory or vice versa 15 7 Storage You can see how much storage space the internal TV memory you are using for yo...

Page 54: ...e When you connect the Gamepad you can use it immediately For more information on connecting a gamepad press the colour key Keywords and look up Gamepad connect 16 3 Play a Game From the Home menu To start a game from the Home menu 1 Press HOME 2 Scroll down to Games select a game and press OK 3 Press BACK repeatedly or press EXIT or stop the app with its dedicated exit stop button From a Game Con...

Page 55: ...Internet address and press OK 4 To close Internet press HOME or TV 17 2 Options on Internet Some extras are available for the Internet To open the extras 1 With the Internet app open press OPTIONS 2 Select one of the items and press OK 3 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Enter Address To enter a new Internet address Show Favourites To view the pages you marked as favou...

Page 56: ...er or NAS If the Media Server supports searching for files a search field is available To browse and play the files from your computer 1 Press SOURCES select Network and press OK 2 Select name of device and press right to browse and play your files 3 To stop playing videos photos and music press EXIT 18 3 From a Cloud Storage Service You can view photos or play music and videos you uploaded on a s...

Page 57: ...slideshow To play music with the slide show 1 Select a song or a folder with songs and press OK 2 Press INFO to hide file info and progress bar 3 Press BACK 4 Now use the navigation arrows to select the folder with photos 5 Select the folder with photos and press Play All 6 To stop the slideshow press BACK Photo Options With a photo on screen press OPTIONS to Slide Show Show photos one after the o...

Page 58: ...our key functions and Options for playing music Play All Play all songs in this filder Play One Play this song only Shuffle Play your files in a random order Repeat Plays all songs in this folder once or continuously 58 ...

Page 59: ... Quiz for Chromecast See also google com cast Some Google Play products and features aren t available in all countries Find more information on support google com androidtv Cast to Your TV To cast an app to the TV screen 1 On your smartphone or tablet open an app that supports Google Cast 2 Tab the Google Cast icon 3 Select the TV you would like to cast to 4 Press play on your smartphone or tablet...

Page 60: ... styles that follow the dynamics of the sound 1 Press AMBILIGHT 2 Select Follow Audio and press OK 3 Select the style you want and press OK 4 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu The available Follow Audio styles are Lumina Mixes audio dynamics with video colours Colora Based on audio dynamics Retro Based on audio dynamics Spectrum Based on audio dynamics Scanner Based on...

Page 61: ...20 4 Ambilight Settings In Help press the colour key Keywords and look up Ambilight Settings for more information 61 ...

Page 62: ...only show digital TV channels While the TV is recording Multi View is not available To use Multi View with satellite TV channels you must connect the 2 satellite tuners SAT 1 and SAT 2 to your satellite dish If both TV channels need a CAM to decode you must install 2 CAMs to use Multi View 21 2 Text Teletext and TV You can watch a TV channel in the small screen of Multi View when you re watching T...

Page 63: ...wing Natural Natural picture settings Standard Most energy conscious setting Factory setting Movie Ideal for watching movies Photo Ideal for viewing photos ISF Day For ISF Calibration ISF Night For ISF Calibration Customise a Style Any picture setting you adjust like Colour or Contrast is stored in the currently selected Picture Style It allows you to customize each style Only the style Personal c...

Page 64: ...ic or press BACK to close the menu Shift Use the navigation keys to shift the picture You can only shift the picture when it is zoomed in Zoom Use the navigation keys to zoom in Stretch Use the navigation keys to stretch the picture vertically or horizontally Last Setting Returns to the last setting you did for this connection source Undo Returns to the picture format you started with Original Sho...

Page 65: ...djust the value WP is white point and BL is black level You can also select one of the presets in this menu 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu ISF Colour Control With ISF Colour Control an ISF expert can calibrate the colour reproduction of the TV Colour Control is an ISF expert setting Get the most out of your TV display with ISF Calibration Ask a ISF calibration exp...

Page 66: ...Light Sensor adjusts the picture and Ambilight settings automatically to the lighting conditions of the room You can switch Light Sensor on or off To switch on or off 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Picture and press OK 3 Select Advanced Contrast Light Sensor and press OK 4 Select On or Off and press OK 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Gam...

Page 67: ...D With Clear LCD you switch on a superior motion sharpness better black level high contrast with a flicker free quiet image and a larger viewing angle To switch on or off 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Picture and press OK 3 Select Advanced Motion Clear LCD and press OK 4 Select On or Off and press OK 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu HDMI...

Page 68: ... Speakers Bluetooth What You Need You can connect a wireless device with Bluetooth to this TV a wireless speaker a subwoofer a sound bar or headphones You can also connect a wireless gamepad with Bluetooth LE To play the TV sound on a wireless speaker you must pair the wireless speaker with the TV You can pair some wireless speakers and a maximum of 4 Bluetooth LE low energy devices The TV can onl...

Page 69: ...e menu Headphone Volume With Headphones Volume you can set the volume of a connected headphone separately To adjust the volume 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Sound and press OK 3 Select Headphone Volume and press right 4 Press up or down to adjust the value 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Surround Mode With Surround Mode you can set the ...

Page 70: ...press the colour key Keywords and look up Audio Out Offset for more information TV Placement As part of the first installation this setting is set to either On a TV stand or On the Wall If you have changed the placement of the TV since then adjust this setting accordingly for best sound reproduction 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Sound and press OK 3 Select TV Placement...

Page 71: ...n 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Ambilight Ambilight hue and press OK 3 Select Configure and press OK 4 Select Start and press OK The TV will search for the Philips Hue Bridge If the TV is not yet connected to your network the TV will start the network setup first If the Philips Hue Bridge appears in the list go to Step 2 Hue Bridge For more info on connecting the TV to...

Page 72: ...ep or press BACK to close the menu View Configuration In View configuration you can consult the current Ambilight hue configuration Which network you use how many bulbs are connected etc To view the current Ambilight hue setup 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Ambilight Ambilight hue and press OK 3 Select View Configuration and press OK 4 Press left to go back one step or ...

Page 73: ...ISF and press OK For more information press the colour key Keywords and look up ISF Calibration 22 5 Eco Settings Energy Saving If you select Energy Saving the TV switches to Picture Style Standard automatically the most ideal energy conscious setting for the picture and Ambilight To set the TV in Energy Saving 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Eco Settings and press OK 3 ...

Page 74: ... is set to Vivid automatically The automatic Switch Off Timer is switched off To set the TV location 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select General Settings and press OK 3 Select Location and press OK 4 Select Home or Shop and press OK 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Shop Setup If the TV is set to Shop some settings were set automatically You ca...

Page 75: ...ions on screen The installation may take a few minutes 22 7 Language Region and Clock Menu Language Change the language back to your language 1 Press the round key above the OK key 2 Select the icon Settings and press OK 3 Press 5 times down 4 Press 3 times right select your language and press OK 5 Press BACK to close the menu Language preferences Preferred Subtitle Language A digital broadcast ca...

Page 76: ...orrectly To set the time zone if available 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Region and Language and select Clock and press OK 3 Select Time Zone and press OK 4 According to your country you can select a time zone or set a time offset to correct the TV clock 5 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Sleep Timer With the Sleep Timer you can set the TV...

Page 77: ...g what is happening on screen To be able to set the visually impaired audio and effects you have to switch on Audio Description first Also before you can switch on Audio Description you have to switch on Universal Access in the Settings menu With Audio Description a narrator s commentary is added to the normal audio To switch on the commentary if available 1 While watching a TV channel press OPTIO...

Page 78: ...s the colour key Keywords and look up Lock Apps for more information Set Code Change Code The Child Lock PIN code is used to lock or unlock channels or programmes If the TV didn t ask you to enter a PIN code yet you can set the Child Lock PIN code here To set the lock code or to change the current code 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Child Lock select Set Code or Change ...

Page 79: ...the colour key Keywords and look up Bluetooth remove device for more information on how to unpair remove a wireless Bluetooth device Bluetooth On or Off To connect wireless Bluetooth devices make sure Bluetooth is switched on To switch Bluetooth on 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Wireless and Networks and press OK 3 Select Bluetooth select Bluetooth On Off and press OK 4...

Page 80: ...lly 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 2 Select Channels select Antenna Cable Installation and press OK 3 Enter your PIN code if necessary 4 Select Search for Channels and press OK 5 Select Update Digital Channels select Next and press OK 6 Select Start and press OK to update the digital channels This can take a few minutes 7 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the...

Page 81: ...p or press BACK to close the menu Copy a Channel List To copy a channel list 1 Switch on the TV This TV should have channels installed 2 Plug in a USB flash drive 3 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and press OK 4 Select Channels select Channel List Copy select Copy to USB and press OK Enter your PIN code if necessary 5 When copying is done unplug the USB flash drive 6 Press left to go back one s...

Page 82: ... to search for channels select Automatic The TV will use 1 of the predefined network frequencies or HC homing channel as used by most cable operator in your country If you received a specific network frequency value to search for channels select Manual Network Frequency With the Network Frequency Mode set to Manual you can enter the network frequency value received from your cable operator here To...

Page 83: ...atically The found channel is shown on screen and if the reception is poor press Search again If you want to store the channel select Done and press OK Store You can store the channel on the current channel number or as a new channel number Select Store Current Channel or Store as New Channel and press OK The new channel number is shown briefly You can redo these steps until you have found all ava...

Page 84: ...ndard satellite equipment you can use these settings to overrule the standard settings Some providers might give you some transponder or LNB valeus which you can enter here Satellite CAMs If you use a CAM a Conditional Access Module with a smart card to watch satellite channels we recommend to do the satellite installation with the CAM inserted in the TV Most CAMs are used to descramble channels N...

Page 85: ... OK Enter your PIN code if necessary 4 Select Automatic Update Option and press OK 5 In the list of satellites select a satellite and press OK to mark or unmark 6 Select Off and press OK 7 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu In certain countries the automatic channel update is done while watching TV or on any moment when the TV is in Standby Manual Channel Update You can...

Page 86: ...n you need and press OK 8 If you set the Symbol Rate Mode to Manual you can enter the symbol rate in Symbol Rate manually 9 Select Search and press OK The signal strenght is shown on screen 10 If you want to store the channels of a new transponder select Store and press OK 11 Press left to go back one step or press BACK to close the menu Homing Transponder and LNB In some countries you can adjust ...

Page 87: ...annel positions in the channel list you can try an update of the channel package I cannot remove a satellite Subscription packages do not allow removing a satellite To remove the satellite you have to do a complete installation again and select another package Sometimes the reception is poor Check if the satellite dish is solidly mounted Strong winds can move the dish Snow and rain can degrade the...

Page 88: ...of the USB connections of the TV 2 Select Write to USB and press OK An identification file is written on the USB flash drive Download the software 1 Insert the USB flash drive into your computer 2 On the USB flash drive locate the file update htm and double click it 3 Click Send ID 4 If new software is available download the zip file 5 After the download unzip the file and copy the file autorun up...

Page 89: ...ved work Also note that the GPL below is copyrighted by the Free Software Foundation but the instance of code that it refers to the linux kernel is copyrighted by me and others who actually wrote it Also note that the only valid version of the GPL as far as the kernel is concerned is _this_ particular version of the license ie v2 not v2 2 or v3 x or whatever unless explicitly otherwise stated Linu...

Page 90: ... the zlib library is described by RFCs Request for Comments 1950 to 1952 in the files http tools ietf org html rfc1950 zlib format rfc1951 deflate format and rfc1952 gzip format Developed by Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler C 1995 2012 Jean loup Gailly and Mark Adler This software is provided as is without any express or implied warranty In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages a...

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Page 92: ...are at your sole risk that any material and or data downloaded or otherwise obtained in relation to the Software and Document is at your discretion and risk and that you will be solely responsible for any damage caused to your computer system or loss of data or any other loss that results from the download and use of the Software and Document in any manner whatsoever 8 In relation to the Software ...

Page 93: ...r this License for this implementation of VP8shall terminate as of the date such litigation is filed FaceBook SDK 3 0 1 This TV contains Facebook SDK The Facebook SDK for Android is the easiest way to integrate your Android app with Facebook s platform The SDK provides support for Login with Facebook authentication reading and writing to Facebook APIs and support for UI elements such as pickers an...

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Page 111: ...tly from the text of the notices in the Source Code files of the Original Code You should use the text of this Exhibit A rather than the text found in the Original Code Source Code for Your Modifications 24 5 Announcements You can receive an announcement on new TV software available for download or other software related issues To read these announcements 1 Press SETTINGS select All Settings and p...

Page 112: ...ction of batteries because correct disposal will help to prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health 25 2 Power Product specifications are subject to change without notice For more specification details of this product see www philips com support Power Mains power AC 220 240V 10 Ambient temperature 5 C to 35 C Power saving features Light sensor Picture mute for radio Auto sw...

Page 113: ...nds Width 1447 mm Height 914 mm Depth 287 mm Weight 25 kg 25 8 Connectivity TV Side HDMI 3 in ARC HDCP 2 2 4K 50 60Hz HDMI 4 in MHL ARC HDCP 2 2 4K 50 60Hz USB 2 USB 2 0 USB 3 USB 3 0 blue 2x Common Interface slot CI CAM Headphones Stereo mini jack 3 5mm TV Rear Audio In DVI to HDMI Stereo mini jack 3 5mm SCART Audio L R CVBS in RGB YPbPr Y Pb Pr Audio L R Network LAN RJ45 TV Bottom HDMI 1 in ARC ...

Page 114: ...e is 30Mbps Maximum supported video bit rate for a media file is 20Mbps MPEG 4 AVC H 264 is supported up to High Profile L5 1 H 265 HEVC is supported upto Main Main 10 Profile up to Level 5 1 VC 1 is supported up to Advanced Profile L3 Supported media server software DMS You can use any DLNA V1 5 certified media server software DMS class You can use the Philips TV Remote app iOS and Android on mob...

Page 115: ...g sound is due to the normal expansion and contraction of the TV as it cools and warms up This does not affect performance TV does not respond to the remote control The TV requires some time to start up During this time the TV does not respond to the remote control or TV controls This is normal behaviour If the TV continues to be unresponsive to the remote control you can check if the remote contr...

Page 116: ...y switches the audio output off this does not indicate malfunction Make sure that the sound settings are correctly set Make sure that all cables are properly connected Make sure that the volume is not muted or set to zero Make sure that the TV audio output is connected to the audio input on the Home Theatre System Sound should be heard from the HTS speakers Some devices may require you to manually...

Page 117: ... fails you can check the DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol setting of the router DHCP should be switched on Bluetooth Unable to pair Make sure the device is in pairing mode Read the user manual of the device Keep the router and wireless speaker as close to the TV as possible Places with a high amount of wireless activity apartments with lots of wireless routers can hamper the wireless conne...

Page 118: ... country if needed Support app You can also look up the Support app in the Apps row of the Home menu Open this app to find the telephone number to contact us TV model number and serial number You might be asked to provide the TV product model number and serial number Find these numbers on the packaging label or on the type label on the back or bottom of the TV Warning Do not attemp to repair the T...

Page 119: ...e TV housing or TV screen weight or impact can cause temporary deformation of the picture or permanent damage When wall mounted ensure that the wall mount can safely bear the weight of the TV set TP Vision bears no responsibility for improper wall mounting that results in accident injury or damage Parts of this product are made of glass Handle with care to avoid injury or damage Risk of damage to ...

Page 120: ... the screen with any object Unplug the TV before cleaning Clean the TV and frame with a soft damp cloth and wipe gently Avoid touching the Ambilight LEDs on the backside of the TV Never use substances such as alcohol chemicals or household cleaners on the TV To avoid deformations and colour fading wipe off water drops as quickly as possible Avoid stationary images as much as possible Stationary im...

Page 121: ...ck Never remove the TV cover Always contact Philips TV Customer Care for service or repairs Find the telephone number in the printed documentation that came with the TV Or consult our website www philips com support and select your country if needed Any operation expressly prohibited in this manual or any adjustments and assembly procedures not recommended or authorised in this manual shall void t...

Page 122: ...mbol DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks and DTS 2 0 Channel is a trademark of DTS Inc DTS Inc All Rights Reserved 29 5 Wi Fi Alliance Wi Fi the Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo the Wi Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance 29 6 Microsoft Windows Media Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other count...

Page 123: ...r content access technologies Content owners may require you to upgrade PlayReady to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade 29 7 Other Trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 123 ...

Page 124: ...e 19 Brightness 66 Brightness Philips logo 24 Browse the Internet 55 C CAM connect 14 CAM passwords and PIN 15 CAM view info 33 Camcorder connect 23 Catch Up TV 43 Channel Installation analogue 83 Channel Installation Antenna Cable 80 Channel Installation Satellite 83 Channel List Copy 81 Channel List filter 31 Channel List logos 74 Channel Lists 31 Channel Logos 74 Channel Packages 83 Channel fav...

Page 125: ...ettings 9 Network switch on with Wi Fi WoWLAN 9 Network TV name 10 Network Wi Fi Smart Screen 10 Noise Reduction 66 Now on TV 43 O One or Two Tuners Satellite 83 Online TV 43 Open Source License 89 Open Source Software 88 P Pairing the Remote Control 29 Parental Rating 78 Pauze TV 41 Perfect Natural Motion 67 Philips App Gallery install apps 51 Philips App Gallery register 11 Philips Logo Brightne...

Page 126: ...ication reception 112 Specification sound 113 Specifications 112 Subtitle language 33 Subtitles 33 Subwoofer volume 68 Support 115 Surround Mode 69 Switch Off Timer 25 Switching On and Off 24 T Teletext 35 Terms of Use App Gallery 11 Terms of Use TV 121 Text 35 Text entering 28 Time and Date 76 Time Zone 76 Timer 24 Top Picks 42 Trademarks 122 Treble 69 Troubleshooting 115 TV Apps 50 TV Connection...

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