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Important Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! the mains and have the TV checked by a qualified technician. • To avoid risk of fire or electric shock, do not place the TV, remote control or remote control batteries near naked flame sources (e.g. lighted candles) and other heat sources including direct sunlight. • Do not install the TV in a confined space such as a bookcase. Leave a space of at least 10cm (four inches) around the TV for ventilation.
3. Unplug the mains cord from the power connector at the back of the TV. Always pull the mains cord by the plug. Do not pull the mains cord. of time. Examples include screen menus, teletext pages, black bars or stock market tickers. If you must use stationary images, reduce the screen contrast and brightness to avoid screen damage. 1.3 Environmental care Recycling your packaging The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled.
Your TV Side connectors ENglish 2 This section gives you an overview of commonly-used TV controls and functions. 2.1 TV overview Side controls and indicators VOLUME 4 3 MENU PROGRAM 2 Use the TV side connectors to connect to mobile devices such as a camera or highdefinition game console. You can also connect a pair of headphones or a USB memory device. Back connectors 1 POWER 6 5 1. POWER 2. PROGRAM +/3. MENU 4. VOLUME +/5. Standby indicator / Remote control sensor 6.
1. STANDBY Remote control 2. SOURCE 1 2 3 4 3. TELETEXT 4. COLOUR KEYS From left: Red, green, yellow, blue 5. NAVIGATION KEYS Up Î, Down ï, Left Í, Right Æ, OK 6. MENU 7. PROGRAM +/8. VOLUME +/- 5 6 7 8 9 EN-6 9. AMBILIGHT For advanced information about the remote control, see Section 5.1 Remote control overview.
Get started This section helps you position and install the TV and supplements the information provided in the Quick Start Guide. DDNote Refer to the Quick Start Guide for stand mounting instructions. 3.1 Position the TV In addition to reading and understanding the safety instructions in Section 1.1, consider the following before positioning your TV: • The ideal viewing distance for watching TV is three times its screen size. • Position the TV where light does not fall on the screen.
Step 2 Remove the TV stand DDNote These instructions are only applicable to TV models with mounted stands. If your TV stand is not mounted, skip to Step 3 Secure the VESA-compatible wall bracket to the TV. TV stands may differ in shape on some TV models. 1. Carefully place the TV face down on a flat, stable surface that is covered by soft cloth. The cloth should be thick enough to protect your screen. 2. Using a cross-head screwdriver (not supplied), unscrew the four bolts that secure the stand to the TV.
Connect the antenna cable To connect the mains cord DDNote The location of the mains connector varies according to TV model. 1. Locate the TV ANTENNA connector at the back of the TV. 2. Connect one end of an antenna cable (not supplied) to the TV ANTENNA connector. Use an adaptor if the antenna cable does not fit. 3. Connect the other end of the antenna cable to your antenna outlet, ensuring that the cable is tightly secured at both ends. 3.
3.5 Insert the remote control batteries 3.7 First time setup 1. The first time the TV is switched on, a language selection menu appears. Menu language Please select your language... English Español Français Hrvatski 1. Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control. 2. Insert the two supplied batteries (Size AAA, Type LR03). Be sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up with the markings inside the case. 3. Slide the cover back into position.
Use your TV 4.1.3 Switch your TV to standby ENglish 4 This section helps you perform basic TV operations. Instructions on advanced TV operations are provided in Section 5 Use more of your TV. 4.1 Switch your TV on/off or to standby • 4.1.1 Switch on your TV MENU PROGRAM POWER 1 • If LightGuide (1) is off, press POWER on the side of the TV. LightGuide flashes during start up, turning on completely when your TV is ready for use. Press . STANDBY on the remote control.
4.2 Watch TV 4.2.3 Adjust volume 4.2.1 Switch channels • Press VOLUME + or - on the remote control. • Press VOLUME + or - on the side controls of your TV. • Press a number (1 to 999) or press P +/on your remote control. • Press PROGRAM +/- on the side controls of the TV. • Press on the remote control to return to the previously-viewed TV channel. 4.2.2 Switch channels (digital receiver) • Press on the remote control to mute the sound. Press again to un-mute the sound.
Use teletext ENglish 4.4 Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext. 1. Press AMBILIGHT on the remote control. Ambilight turns on. 1. Press TELETEXT on the remote control. The main index page appears. 2. To select a page with the remote control: • Enter the page number with the number keys. • Press P +/- or Î/ï to view the next or the previous page. • Press a colour key to select one of the colour coded items at the bottom of the screen. Tip Press to return to the previously viewed page. 3.
5 Use more of your TV This section helps you perform advanced TV operations. 5.1 Remote control overview This section provides a detailed overview of remote control features.
2. SOURCE Selects connected devices. 3. PICTURE FORMAT Selects a picture format. 4. SUBTITLE Activates or deactivates subtitles. 5. COLOUR KEYS Selects tasks or teletext pages. 6. INFO Displays programme information, if available. 19. BACK 20. GUIDE Toggles the Electronic Programme Guide on or off. Only active with digital channels. 21. DEMO Toggles the Demo menu on or off. 22. TELETEXT Toggles teletext on or off. 23. DUAL SCREEN Splits the current channel or source on the left of the screen.
5.2 Use TV menus On-screen menus help you install your TV, adjust picture, sound and Ambilight settings and access other features. This section describes how to navigate the menus. 5.2.2 Use the main menu The following example describes how to use the main menu. 5.2.1 Access the main menu 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the main menu. Television 1. Press MENU on the remote control to display the main menu. Television TV menu Channel list Programme guide Multimedia 2.
TV settings Picture Settings assistant Contrast Reset smart settings Brightness Colour Picture Hue Sound Ambilight Sharpness Tint Pixel Plus HD Natural Motion 5. Press Æ to enter the Picture settings. Picture Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness Tint Contrast 90 47 52 0 Pixel Plus HD Natural Motion 6. Press ï to select Brightness. Contrast Brightness Colour Hue Sharpness Tint DDNote More choices are available when digital channels are installed and broadcast. 5.2.
To display or hide the clock 1. In the Quick access menu, select Clock and press OK to display the clock permanently. Quick access Audio language Subtitle language Subtitle 5.3.2 Adjust picture settings This section describes how to adjust picture settings. 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > TV settings > Picture. TV settings Picture format Equalizer Contrast Reset smart settings Brightness Colour Picture Hue Sound Clock 2. Press OPTION and press Î or ï to select Clock again.
• Pixel Plus Enables or disables Pixel Plus HD, which fine tunes each pixel to match surrounding pixels. This produces a brilliant highdefinition image. • HD Natural Motion Reduces the field and line flicker and reproduces smooth movement especially in movies. Set the level to Maximum, Minimum or Off. • • • • • Dynamic contrast Enhances the contrast in the picture as the image on the screen changes. Set the level to Minimum, Medium, Maximum or Off. Medium is recommended.
5.3.4 Change picture format Change the picture format to suit your content. 1. Press PICTURE FORMAT on your remote control. Alternatively, press MENU and select TV menu > TV settings > Picture > Picture format. DDNote Constant use of the 4:3 picture format can cause screen distortion. We recommend you use Auto format. • Movie expand 14:9 (Not for HD) Scales the classic 4:3 format to 14:9. 2.
This section describes how to adjust sound settings. 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > TV settings > Sound. • Balance Sets the balance of the left and right speakers to best fit your listening position. • Audio language Lists audio languages available for a digital channel (unavailable on analogue channels). • Dual I/II If available, choose between two different languages. • Mono/Stereo If stereo broadcasting is available, choose between mono or stereo.
5.4 Adjust Ambilight settings 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > TV settings > Ambilight. 2. Press Æ to enter the list. TV settings Ambilight Settings assistant Ambilight Reset smart settings Brightness Mode Picture Sound Ambilight Colour Separation Balance CCCaution To avoid poor remote control reception, do not place remote control sensors on your devices in range of Ambilight. 5.4.
Change to Shop or Home mode 2. Press INFO. ENglish 5.6 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > Installation > Preferences > Location. 2. Press Æ to enter the Location menu. 3. Use Î or ï to select the TV mode: • Shop Sets smart settings to Vivid, ideal for a shop environment. The flexibility to change settings is limited. • Home Gives home users the full flexibility to change all TV settings. 4. Press OK to confirm. 5. Press MENU to exit. 5.7 Use advanced teletext features The T.O.P.
5.7.5 Enlarge teletext pages For more comfortable reading, you can enlarge the teletext page. 1. Press TELETEXT on the remote control and select a teletext page. 2. Press OPTION on the remote control to enlarge the top part of the page. • Cycle subpages If subpages are available for the selected page, you can cycle subpages automatically. • Language Some languages use a different set of characters. If using a different language, switch to the appropriate language group to display the text correctly. 4.
2. Press Æ to enter the list. 3. Select On or Off. 4. Press OK to change the option. 5.8 Create favorite lists 5.8.2 Setup a favorite list 1. Press OK on the remote control. The last selected list appears. 2. Press the red key to show all favourite lists. 3. Press Î or ï to select a list. 4. Press OK. 5. Press the green key to enter Edit mode. The selected list displays a full channel list. Use the All channels list or setup a favourite list of your own with preferred TV channels and radio stations.
5.9 Use the Electronic Programme Guide EPG is an on-screen guide that displays scheduled digital TV programmes. This guide is not available with analogue channels. You can navigate, select and view programmes by time, title or genre. There are two types of EPG, ‘Now and Next’ and ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG. ‘Now and Next’ is always available but the ‘7 or 8 day’ EPG is only available in certain countries.
GUIDE on the remote control. 2. Press MENU on the remote control. The Programme guide menu appears. Programme guide What's on What's on 12:30 South Today 11:50 Working Lunch Search by genre Scheduled remind... 11:55 Melrose Place Preferred EPG ch... 13:00 In aller Freund Acquire EPG data DDNote You can always switch off your TV earlier or reset Sleeptimer during the countdown. 5.10.
To enter the Child lock menu 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > Features > Child lock and press Æ to enter your code. 2. Enter your code with the number keys. To lock or unlock all channels and connected devices 3. Press Î or ï to select Channel lock. 4. Press Æ. 5. Press Î or ï to select the channel or device you want to lock or unlock. 6. At each selection, press OK to lock or unlock the channel or device. To set parental ratings 2. Press OK.
Features TV settings Features Installation Subtitle Subtitle language Software update Sleeptimer Child lock Set/Change code On timer Common interface Demo 7. Press Î or ï to select On to display subtitles always or On during mute to display subtitles only when the sound is muted with the key on the remote control. 8. Press OK to return to the Features menu. DDNote You must repeat this procedure to enable subtitles on each analogue channel. 5.11.
5.12.3 View your photos Slide show settings 1. After connecting your USB storage device to the TV, press Æ to enter the Multimedia menu. Picture is highlighted. • No details/More details Displays the picture name, date, size and next picture in the slide show. • Transitions Displays the list of available transition styles of the pictures. Press Î or ï to select and press OK to activate. • Slide time Sets the time lag for picture transitions: Short, Medium or Long. • Rotate Rotates a picture.
3. Press Î or ï to select a song or a music album. you update the TV software when updates are available. Check www.philips.com/support for availability. 4. Press OK to play the selected song or album. 5.14.1 Check your current software version Music settings • • No details/More details Displays the file name. • Repeat one/all Repeat a song or an album. • Shuffle Play songs in a random sequence. 5.12.
5.14.4 Update software (analogue broadcasts) DDNote Before performing this procedure be sure to: • Set aside some time to complete the entire update. • Have available a USB storage device with at least 64MB of storage space. • Have access to a computer with a USB port and internet access. 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > Software update > Update assistant. 2. Select Start now. 3. Insert the USB storage device and press the green key. An ID file is copied to the USB device. 4.
Install channels The first time you setup your TV, you will be prompted to select an appropriate menu language and to perform automatic installation of all TV and digital radio channels (if available). This chapter provides instructions on how to reinstall channels as well as other useful channel installation features.
2. Press Æ to enter the list. 3. Press Î or ï to select your time zone. 4. Press Í to return to the Installation menu. Step 4 Install channels Your TV searches and stores all available digital and analogue TV channels as well as all available digital radio channels. 1. In the Installation menu, press ï to select Channel installation. 2. Press Æ to enter the Channel installation menu. Automatic installation is highlighted. 3. Press Æ to select Start now. 4. Press OK. 5. Press the green key to start.
You can manually fine tune analogue channels when reception is poor. 1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > Installation > Channel installation > Analogue: manual installation > Fine tune. 2. Press Æ to enter the Fine tune menu. 3. Press Î or ï to adjust the frequency 4. Press Í when done. 5. Select Store current channel to store the fine tuned channel under the current channel number. 6. Press Æ to enter. 7. Press OK. Done appears. 8. Press MENU to exit. 6.3 Rename channels 6.
1. Press MENU on the remote control and select TV menu > Installation > Channel installation > Installation update. 2. Press Æ to enter the Installation update menu. Start now is highlighted. 3. Press OK. 4. Press the green key to start the update. This may take a few minutes. 5. When the update is complete, press the red key to return to the Channel installation menu. 6. Press MENU to exit. 6.
Connect devices 7.1 Connection overview Back connectors 1. EXT 1 First SCART connector for DVD players, VCRs, digital receivers, game consoles and other SCART devices. Supports Audio L/R, CVBS in/out, RGB. 2. EXT 2 Second SCART connector. Supports Audio L/R, CVBS in/out, RGB. 3. EXT 3 Component video (Y Pb Pr) and Audio L/R input connectors for DVD players, digital receivers, game consoles and other component video devices. 4.
Side connectors 9. Headphones Stereo mini-jack. 10. AUDIO L/R Audio L/R input connectors for composite and S-Video devices. 11. VIDEO Video input cinch connector for composite devices. 12. S-VIDEO S-Video input connector for S-Video devices. 7.2 Select connection quality This section describes how you can enhance your audio visual experience by connecting your devices with the best possible connectors. After connecting your devices, be sure to enable them as described in Section 7.4 Setup devices. 7.2.
Component (Y Pb Pr) video provides better picture quality than S-Video or composite video connections. Though component video supports high-definition signals, picture quality is lower than HDMI and is analogue. When connecting a component video cable, match the cable colours to the EXT 3 connectors on the back of the TV. Also, connect a Audio L/R cable to the red and white Audio L/R input connectors at EXT 3. 7.2.
7.3 Connect devices This section describes how to connect various devices with different connectors and supplements examples provided in the Quick Start Guide. CCCaution Disconnect the mains cord before connecting devices. DDNote Different types of connectors may be used to connect a device to your TV, depending on availability and your needs. 7.3.1 Blu-ray Disc player For full high-definition video, connect a HDMI cable as illustrated: 7.3.
7.3.3 Satellite receiver ENglish To receive analogue channels via antenna and digital channels via a satellite receiver, connect an antenna cable and SCART cable as illustrated: Satellite receiver 7.3.
7.3.5 Combined DVD recorder and digital receiver To receive analogue channels via antenna and record programs on a combined DVD recorder and digital receiver, connect two antenna cables and one SCART cable as illustrated: OUT IN DVD Recorder / Digital receiver 7.3.
ENglish 7.3.7 DVD recorder and home theatre system To receive analogue channels via antenna, output sound to a home theatre system and record programmes on a DVD recorder, connect two antenna cables, one SCART cable and two digital audio cables as illustrated: DDNote If using a home theatre or other audio system, the best synchronisation between images and sound is achieved by connecting the audio signal from your playback device to the TV first.
7.3.8 Game console or camcorder The most practical connection for a mobile game console or camcorder may be at the side of the TV. You can, for example, connect the game console or camcorder to VIDEO/S-Video and AUDIO L/R connnectors at the side of the TV. A HDMI connector is also available for high-definition devices. A permanent game console or camcorder can be connected to a HDMI connector or EXT 3 (component) connectors at the back of the TV. 7.3.
3. Press ï or Î to select a connector. 4. Press Æ to enter the list. 5. Press ï or Î to select the device attached to the connector. 6. Press OK to select the device. 7. Repeat the procedure until all devices are correctly assigned to connectors. 8. Press MENU to exit. 7.4.2 Assign the AUDIO IN mini-jack connector If you connect audio from a PC to the AUDIO IN mini-jack connector at the back of the TV, you must associate it to the HDMI connector. 1.
7.6 Prepare TV for digital services Scrambled digital TV channels can be decoded with a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and a Smart card provided by a digital TV service operator. The CAM may enable several digital services, depending on the operator and services you choose (for example, pay TV). Contact your digital TV service operator for more information about services and terms. 7.6.1 Using the Conditional Access Module BBWARNING Switch off your TV before inserting a CAM.
Technical specifications Supported display resolutions • Computer formats Resolution Refresh rate 640 x 480 60Hz 800 x 600 60Hz 1024 x 768 60Hz 1920 x 1080i 60Hz 1920 x 1080p 60Hz • Video formats Resolution 480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p Refresh rate 60Hz 60Hz 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz, 60Hz 50Hz, 60Hz 24Hz, 25Hz, 30Hz 50Hz, 60Hz • EXT 3: Component (Y Pb Pr), Audio L/R in • HDMI 1/2/3 DDNote Your TV may have two or three rear HDMI connectors, depending on your TV model.
9 Troubleshooting • This section describes commonly-encountered issues and accompanying solutions. 9.1 General TV issues No action is required. The creaking sound is normal expansion and contraction of the TV as it cools and warms up. This does not impact performance. 9.2 TV channel issues The TV does not switch on: • Unplug the mains cord, wait for one minute and plug in the mains again. Previously installed channels do not appear in the channel list: • Verify that the correct list is selected.
• Verify if the correct TV system is selected for your region.See Section 6.2 Manually install channels. If reception on only one channel is poor, try to fine tune this channel. See Section 6.2.1 Fine tune channels. You receive poor picture quality from connected devices: • Check that the devices are connected properly. Also, be sure to assign devices to connectors as described in Section 7.4.1 Assign devices to connectors. • Verify that picture settings are correctly set. See Section 5.3.
9.6 USB connection issues The TV does not display the USB device content: • Set your device to ‘Mass Storage Class’ compliant, as described in your device documentation. • Your USB device may not be compatible with the TV. • Not all audio and picture files are supported. See Section 8 Technical specifications for a list of supported file types. Audio and picture files do not play or display smoothly • The transfer performance of the USB device may limit the transfer rate. 9.
A Active Control 19 All channels list 25 Ambilight Adjust settings Balance 22 Brightness 22 Colour 22 Mode 22 Separation 22 Best effect 7 Change mode 13 Use 13 Use during standby 22 Analogue Channel installation 34 Fine tune channels 35 Antenna Connect 9 Assign Devices 44 Audio language 21 Automatic Channel installation 33 Surround 21 Volume leveling 21 B Back connectors 5 Balance Ambilight 22 Sound 21 Brightness 18 C Care Environment 4 Screen 4 Channels All channels list 25 Change 12 Decoder 45 Favorite l
43 DVD recorder/Digital receiver 42 DVD recorder/Home theatre system DVD recorder/Receiver 42 Game console/camcorder 44 HD digital receiver 41 PC 44 Satellite receiver 41 USB 29 Philips Easylink Enable/disable 45 Use 45 Setup devices Assign channel decoder 45 Assign to connectors 44 Side connectors 38 Contrast 18 Country Selection 33 Custom tint 19 D Decoder 45 Delta volume 21 Demo 36 Devices Watch 12 Digital Radio 31 Services 46 Teletext 24 Dual I/II 21 Dual screen teletext 23 Dynamic contrast 19 E Elect
O On timer 27 P Parental rating 28 Philips EasyLink 45 Photos and music Connect USB device 29 Listen to music 30 View photos 30 View slide show with music 31 Picture Adjust settings Active Control 19 Brightness 18 Colour 18 Colour enhancement 19 Contrast 18 Custom tint 19 Dynamic contrast 19 HD Natural Motion 19 Hue 18 Light sensor 19 MPEG artefact reduction 19 Noise reduction 19 Pixel Plus HD 19 Sharpness 18 Tint 18 Change format 20 Use Settings assistant 18 Use smart settings Current 19 Movie 19 Standard
Smart settings Current 19 Movie 19 Standard 19 Vivid 19 Software update Check availability 31 Check version 31 Update (analogue) 32 Update (digital) 31 Sound Adjust settings Audio language 21 Automatic volume leveling 21 Auto surround 21 Balance 21 Delta volume 21 Dual I/II 21 Equalizer 21 Headphone volume 21 Mono/Stereo 21 Surround mode 21 Volume 21 Stereo sound 21 Subtitles Analogue TV 28 Digital TV 29 Language 29 Surround sound Auto 21 Mode 21 S-Video 39 Switch TV Off 11 On 10, 11 On from standby 11 To s
Volume Adjust 12, 21 Automatic leveling 21 Delta 21 Headphone 21 ENglish Overview 5 Photos and music 29 Position 7 Ideal distance 7 Quick access menu Use 17 Remote control Advanced use 14 Basic use 6 Batteries 10 Reset to factory setting 36 Side controls 5 Software update 31 Stand 8 Subtitles 28 Switch Off 11 On 10, 11 On from standby 11 To standby 11 Teletext Advanced use 23 Basic use 13 Timers On timer 27 Sleeptimer 27 Volume 12 Wall mount 7 Watch Channels 12 Devices 12 W Wall mount TV 7 Y Y Pb Pr 39
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