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Contents
1 Notice 2
2 Important 4
3 Your product 7
TV overview 7
4 Use your product 9
Switch your TV on/off or to standby 9
Switch channels 9
Adjust TV volume 10
Watch connected devices 10
Use teletext 11
5 Use more of your product 12
Change language settings 12
Access the home menu 12
Access the options menu 13
Access the setup menu 13
Change picture and sound settings 14
Use advanced teletext features 18
Create and use lists of favourite channels 20
Reorder/rearrange and rename channels 20
Hide and unhide channels 21
Use the Electronic Programme Guide 22
Use timers 23
Use child and rating locks 24
Use subtitles 25
Use the TV clock 26
View photos, play music and watch video
from a USB storage device 27
Listen to digital radio channels 29
Update the TV software 29
Change TV preferences 30
Start a TV demo 31
Reset the TV to factory settings 31
6 Install channels 32
Automatically install channels 32
Manually install channels 33
Manually update the channel list 34
Test digital reception 35
Change startup message settings 36
7 Connect devices 37
Back connectors 37
Side connectors 39
Connect a computer 40
Use a Conditional Access Module 41
Assign a channel decoder 42
Use Philips EasyLink 42
Use a Kensington lock 44
8 Product information 45
Supported display resolutions 45
Multimedia 45
Tuner/Reception/Transmission 45
Remote control 45
Power 45
Supported TV mounts 46
EPG information 46
9 Troubleshooting 47
General TV issues 47
TV channel issues 47
Picture issues 47
Sound issues 48
HDMI connection issues 48
USB connection issues 49
Computer connection issues 49
Contact us 49
notice. Trademarks are the property of
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their
respective owners. Philips reserves the right
to change products at any time without being
obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
The material in this manual is believed
adequate for the intended use of the system.
If the product, or its individual modules or
procedures, are used for purposes other than
those specied herein, conrmation of their
validity and suitability must be obtained. Philips
warrants that the material itself does not
infringe any United States patents. No further
warranty is expressed or implied.
Warranty
Risk of injury, damage to T V or void of •
warranty! Never attempt to repair the TV
yourself.
Use the TV and accessories only as •
intended by the manufacturer.
The caution sign printed on the back of •
the TV indicates risk of electric shock.
Never remove the TV cover. Always
contact Philips Customer Support for
service or repairs.
Any operation expressly prohibited in •
this manual, or any adjustments and
assembly procedures not recommended
or authorised in this manual shall void the
warranty.
Pixel characteristics
This LCD product has a high number of
colour pixels. Although it has effective
pixels of 99.999% or more, black dots or
bright points of light (red, green or blue)
may appear constantly on the screen.
This is a structural property of the display
(within common industry standards) and
is not a malfunction.
Open source software
This television contains open source
software. Philips hereby offers to deliver
or make available, upon request, for
a charge no more than the cost of
physically performing source distribution,
a complete machine-readable copy of
the corresponding source code on a
medium customarily used for software
interchange. This offer is valid for a period
of 3 years after the date of purchase of
this product. To obtain the source code,
write to:
Development Manager
Technology & Development
Philips Consumer Lifestyle
620A Lorong 1, Toa Payoh
TP1, Level 3
Singapore 319762
Compliance with EMF
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
manufactures and sells many products
targeted at consumers which, like
any electronic apparatus, in general
have the ability to emit and receive
electromagnetic signals.
One of Philips’ leading Business Principles
is to take all necessary health and safety
measures for our products, to comply
with all applicable legal requirements and
to stay well within the EMF standards
applicable at the time of producing the
products.
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Philips is committed to develop, produce
and market products that cause no
adverse health effects. Philips conrms
that if its products are handled properly
for their intended use, they are safe
to use according to scientic evidence
available today.
Philips plays an active role in the
development of international EMF
and safety standards, enabling Philips
to anticipate further developments in
standardisation for early integration in its
products.
Mains fuse (UK only)
This TV is tted with an approved
moulded plug. Should it become
necessary to replace the mains fuse, this
must be replaced with a fuse of the same
value as indicated on the plug (example
10A).
1 Remove fuse cover and fuse.
2 The replacement fuse must comply with
BS 1362 and have the ASTA approval
mark. If the fuse is lost, contact your
dealer in order to verify the correct type.
3 Ret the fuse cover.
In order to maintain conformity to the EMC
directive, the mains plug on this product must
not be detached from the mains cord cable.
Copyright
English
VESA, FDMI and the VESA Mounting Compliant
logo are trademarks of the Video Electronics
Standards Association.
Windows Media is either a registered
trademark or trademark of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or 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.
All other registered and unregistered
trademarks are the proper ty of their respective
owners.
Manufactured under licence from BBE Sound,
Inc. Licensed by BBE, Inc under one or more
of the following US patents: 5510752,5736897.
BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks
of BBE Sound Inc.
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2 Important
Read and understand all instructions before you
use your TV. If damage is caused by failure to
follow instructions, the warranty does not apply.
Safety
Risk of electric shock or re!
Never expose the TV to rain or water. •
Never place liquid containers, such as
vases, near the TV. If liquids are spilt on
or into the TV, disconnect the TV from
the power outlet immediately. Contact
Philips Consumer Care to have the TV
checked before use.
Never place the TV, remote control or •
batteries near naked ames or other heat
sources, including direct sunlight.
To prevent the spread of re, keep
candles or other ames away from the
TV, remote control and batteries at all
times.
Never insert objects into the ventilation •
slots or other openings on the T V.
When the TV is swivelled ensure that •
no strain is exerted on the power cord.
Strain on the power cord can loosen
connections and cause arcing.
Risk of short circuit or re!
Never expose the remote control or •
batteries to rain, water or excessive heat.
Avoid force coming onto power plugs. •
Loose power plugs can cause arcing or
re.
Risk of injury or damage to the TV!
Two people are required to lif t and carry •
a TV that weighs more than 25 kg.
When stand mounting the T V, use only •
the supplied stand. Secure the stand to
the TV tightly. Place the TV on a at, level
surface that can suppor t the combined
weight of the TV and the stand.
When wall mounting the TV, use only a •
wall mount that can support the weight of
the TV. Secure the wall mount to a wall
that can support the combined weight of
the TV and wall mount. Koninklijke Philips
Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility
for improper wall mounting that result in
accident, injury or damage.
Risk of injury to children!
Follow these precautions to prevent the
TV from toppling over and causing injury to
children:
Never place the TV on a surface covered •
by a cloth or other material that can be
pulled away.
Ensure that no part of the TV hangs over •
the edge of the sur face.
Never place the TV on tall furniture (such •
as a bookcase) without anchoring both
the furniture and TV to the wall or a
suitable suppor t.
Educate children about the dangers of •
climbing on furniture to reach the TV.
Risk of overheating!
Never install the TV in a conned space.
Always leave a space of at least 4 inches or
10 cm around the TV for ventilation. Ensure
curtains or other objects never cover the
ventilation slots on the TV.
Risk of damage to the TV!
Before you connect the TV to the power
outlet, ensure that the power voltage matches
the value printed on the back of the TV.
Never connect the TV to the power outlet if
the voltage is different.
Risk of injury, re or power cord damage!
Never place the TV or any objects on the •
power cord.
To easily disconnect the TV power cord •
from the power outlet, ensure that you
have full access to the power cord at all
times.
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When you disconnect the power cord, •
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Disconnect the TV from the power outlet •
and aerial before lightning storms. During
lightning storms, never touch any part of
the TV, power cord or aerial cable.
Risk of hearing damage!
Avoid using earphones or headphones at high
volumes or for prolonged periods of time.
Low temperatures
If the TV is transported in temperatures
below 5°C, unpack the TV and wait until the
TV temperature matches room temperature
before connecting the TV to the power outlet.
Screen care
Avoid stationary images as much as •
possible. Stationary images are images
that remain on-screen for extended
periods of time. Examples include:
on-screen menus, black bars and time
displays. If you must use stationary
images, reduce screen contrast and
brightness to avoid screen damage.
Unplug the TV before cleaning.•
Clean the TV and frame with a soft, •
damp cloth. Never use substances such as
alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners
on the TV.
Risk of damage to the TV screen! Never •
touch, push, rub or strike the screen with
any object.
To avoid deformations and colour fading, •
wipe off water drops as soon as possible.
Disposal of your old product and
batteries
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol
is attached to a product it means that the
product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the
local separate collection system for electrical
and electronic products.
Please act according to your local rules and
do not dispose of your old products with your
normal household waste.
Correct disposal of your old product helps to
prevent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by
the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which
cannot be disposed with normal household
waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules
on separate collection of batteries because
correct disposal helps to prevent negative
consequences for the environmental and
human health.
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ECO-Green
High energy efciency•
Low standby power•
Designed to facilitate recycling•
Philips continuously focuses on lowering
the environmental impact of its innovative
consumer products. We aim our effor ts
towards environmental improvements
during manufacturing, reduction of harmful
substances, energy-efcient use, end-of-life
instructions and product recycling.
Thanks to our environmental effor t, this TV
has been awarded the European Ecolabel –the
ower– www.ecolabel.eu
You can nd detailed information on standby
energy consumption, warranty policy, spare
parts and recycling of this TV on the Philips
website for your country at www.philips.com.
This TV has features that contribute to
energy-efcient use. This TV was awarded
the European Ecolabel for its environmental
qualities.
Energy efciency features
• Ambient light sensor
To save energy, the built-in Ambient
light sensor lowers the brightness of the
TV screen when the surrounding light
darkens.
• Energy saving
The energy saving setting of the TV
combines several TV settings that result
in saving energy. See the smart settings in
the setup menu.
• Low standby power consumption
The class-leading and highly advanced
power circuitry brings down the power
consumption of the TV to an extremely
low level, without losing out on the
constant standby functionality.
Power management
The advanced power management of this TV
ensures the most efcient use of its energy.
You can check how your personal TV settings,
the level of brightness in current onscreen
pictures and the surrounding light conditions
determine the relative power consumption.
Press DEMO, then select [Active Control]
and press OK. Your current T V setting is
highlighted. You can change to another setting
to check the corresponding values.
End of use
To inform yourself on the correct disposal
of the TV and batteries, refer to ‘Disposal of
your old product and batteries’ in the user
manual.
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Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the
support that Philips offers; register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
TV overview
This section gives you an overview of
commonly used TV controls and functions.
Side controls and indicators
a POWER: Switches the product on
or off. The product is not powered
off completely unless it is physically
unplugged.
b P/CH +/-: Switches to the next or
previous channel.
c
SOURCE: Selects connected devices.
d VOLUME +/-: Increases or decreases
volume.
e Front LED indicator
f LightGuide : Available only on PFL7864H
models.
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a (Standby-On)
Switches the TV to standby if it is on.•
Switches on the TV if it is in standby.•
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b MHEG/TELETEXT
Toggles teletext on or off.
c
SOURCE
Selects connected devices.
d Colour buttons
Selects tasks or options.
e AD (Audio Descriptor)
UK only: Enables audio commentary for
the visually handicapped. Not supported
on all models.
f
(Home)
Toggles the home menu on or off.
g
OPTIONS
Accesses options relating to the current
activity or selection.
h OK
Conrms an entry or selection.
i
(Navigation buttons)
Navigates through the menus.
j
INFO
Displays programme information, if
available.
k
(Backward)
*Searches backward.
l
(Forward)
*Searches forward.
m
(Play/Pause)
*Starts, pauses or resumes playback.
n
(Record)
*Starts or stops video recording.
o
(Stop)
*Stops playback.
p
(Mute)
Mutes or restores audio output.
q P +/- (Programme +/-)
Switches to the next or previous channel.
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FORMAT
Selects a picture format.
s 0-9 (Numeric buttons)
Selects a channel or setting.
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PICTURE
Launches the picture menu.Not
supported on all models.
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SOUND
Launches the sound menu.Not supported
on all models.
v
+/- (Volume +/-)
Increases or decreases volume.
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BACKP/P (Previous channel)
Returns to the previous menu •
screen.
Returns to the previous channel. •
(UK only: Not supported on MHEG
channels).
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GUIDE
Accesses or exits the Electronic
Programme Guide (EPG).
y SCENEA (Wallpaper)
Displays wallpaper on your TV screen.
Not supported on all models.
z DEMO
Toggles the demonstration menu on or
off.
{ TV
Switches back to the aerial source.
| SUBTITLE
Enables or disables subtitles.
*Controls the connected EasyLink-compliant
device.
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4 Use your
product
This section helps you perform basic operations
(see ‘Use more of your product’ on page 12).
Switch your TV on/off or to
standby
Tip
Though your TV consumes very little power •
when in standby, energy continues to be
consumed. When not in use for an extended
period of time, disconnect the TV power cable
from the power outlet.
Note
If you cannot locate your remote control and •
want to switch on the TV from standby, press
P/CH +/- on the side of the TV.
Switch channels
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To switch on
If the front LED indicator is off, press •
POWER at the side of the TV.
If the front LED indicator is red, press •
(Standby-On) on the remote control.
To switch to standby
Press •
(Standby-On) on the remote
control.
The front LED indicator switches to »
red.
To switch off
Press •
POWER at the side of the TV.
The front LED indicator switches off. »
Press • P +/- on the remote control or P/CH +/- on the side of the TV.
Enter a channel number using the • Numeric buttons.
Use the channel • grid (see ‘Switch
channels with the channel grid’ on page
10).
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When you use a favourite list, you can only •
selec t those channels in the list.
Adjust TV volume
Switch channels with the channel grid
The channel grid allows you to view all
available channels in a grid format.
1 Press OK.
The channel grid appears. »
To increase or decrease volume
Press •
Press • VOLUME +/- on the side of the T V.
To mute or unmute sound
Press •
Press •
Use the •[Sound] menu to adjust headphone
volume (see ‘Adjust sound set tings’ on page
17).
Watch connected devices
+/-.
to mute the sound.
again to restore the sound.
Note
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
channel.
3 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The selected channel appears. »
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Note
For easy access, add new devices to the home •
menu before selecting them.
Add a device to the home menu
Connect and switch on devices before adding
them to the home menu.
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
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2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Add new device].
3 Press OK.
A message appears with »[Start]
selected, prompting you to start the
add new device guide.
4 Press OK.
Follow the on-screen instructions to »
select the type of device and where
it is connected. When the guide is
complete, a new device icon is added
to the home menu.
Tip
To avoid screen clut ter, remove devices from •
the home menu when they are no longer
connected (see ‘Remove devices from the
home menu’ on page 13).
Select a device via the home menu
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
device.
3 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The TV switches to the selected »
device.
Select a device via the source list
1 Press SOURCE.
The source list appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
device.
3 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The TV switches to the selected »
device.
Use teletext
1 Press MHEG/TELETEXT.
The teletext screen appears. »
2 Select a page by:
Entering the page number with the • Numeric buttons.
Pressing • P +/- or the Navigation buttons to view the nex t or previous
page.
Pressing the • Colour buttons to
select a colour coded item.
Pressing •
previously viewed page.
3 Press MHEG/TELETEXT to exit teletext.
BACK to return to a
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Note
Skip this step if your language settings are •
correct.
1 When watching TV, press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup].
The »[Setup] menu appears.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Installation] > [Languages] > [Menu
language].
A list of languages appears. »
4 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
menu language.
5 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The selected language is applied to the »
menu.
In addition to [Menu language], you can
congure the following language settings via
the [Languages] menu (digital channels only):
• [Primary audio]/[Secondary audio]
Select primary and secondary audio
languages for digital channels.
• [Primary subtitles]/[Secondary subtitles]
Select primary and secondary subtitle
languages for digital channels.
• [Primary teletext]/[Secondary teletext]
Select primary and secondary teletext
languages for digital channels.
• [Hearing impaired]
Select [On] to display subtitles with
primary and secondary audio languages.
• [Visually impaired]
If available, select to hear additional
audio commentary for the visually
impaired through the options: [Speakers],
[Headphones] or [Speakers +
headphones]. Select [Off] to disable the
feature.
• [Preferred audio format]
Select [Advanced] for best sound
reproduction from home theatre
systems. Select [Standard] for best sound
reproduction from the TV speakers and
basic sound systems.
Access the home menu
The home menu gives you easy access to
connected devices, picture and sound settings
as well as other useful features.
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
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2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
home menu item:
• [Watch TV]Switches back to the
aerial source if another source is
selected.
• [Setup]Accesses menus that allow
you to change picture, sound and
other T V settings.
• [Add new device]Adds new devices
to the home menu.
• [Browse USB]If a USB storage
device is connected, accesses the
USB content browser.
3 Press OK to conrm your choice.
Tip
Press • (Home) at any time to exit the home
menu.
Press
• BACK at any time to exit the [Setup]
menu.
Press
• OPTIONS at any time to exit an
options menu.
Remove devices from the home menu
If a device is no longer connected to the TV,
remove it from the home menu.
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
device to remove.
3 Press OPTIONS.
A list appears, with »[Remove this
device] selected.
4 Press OK.
A message appears, prompting you to »
remove the device.
5 Press OK.
The home menu appears, with the »
device removed.
Access the options menu
The options menu gives you quick access to the
picture and sound experience bar and other
useful features such as [Status]. The [Status]
menu gives you an overview of current TV
information.
1 When watching TV, press OPTIONS.
The options menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select an
option.
3 Press OK.
The menu of the selected option »
appears.
Access the setup menu
The [Setup] menu gives you access to picture,
sound and other TV settings.
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup].
3 Press OK.
The »[Setup] menu appears.
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Change picture and sound settings to suit your
preferences. You can apply pre-dened settings
or change settings manually.
Note
The exibility to change settings is limited if •
the TV location is set to [Shop] mode. Set the
TV location to [Home] mode to access all T V
settings (see ‘Change TV preferences’ on page
30).
Use smart settings
Use smart settings to apply pre-dened
picture and sound settings.
1 When watching TV, press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup].
3 Press OK.
The »[Setup] menu appears.
4 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Smart settings].
5 Press OK.
A list of smart settings appears. »
6 Press the Navigation buttons to select:
• [Personal]Sets the TV to your
personal preferences set in the
[Picture] and [Sound] menus in
[Setup].
• [Vivid]Rich and dynamic settings,
ideal for daylight use.
• [Natural]A natural picture setting.
• [Cinema]Ideal settings for watching
movies.
• [Game]Ideal settings for gaming.
• [Standard]The most energy
conscious settings. Factory standard
settings.
7 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The smart setting is applied. »
8 Press BACK to exit or press
(Home) to go back to the home menu.
Note
[Smart settings] is also accessible via the
•
[Picture and sound] experience bar (see ‘Use
the pic ture and sound experience bar’ on page
15).
Use settings assistant
Use the settings assistant to guide you through
the best picture and sound settings.
1 When watching TV, press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup].
3 Press OK.
The »[Setup] menu appears.
4 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Picture] > [Settings assistant].
5 Press OK.
A message appears prompting you to »
start the settings assistant.
6 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Start].
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Smart settings
Follow the on-screen instructions to »
choose your preferred picture and
sound settings.
Use the picture and sound experience
bar
Use the [Picture and sound] experience bar
to access frequently used picture and sound
settings.
Note
All pic ture settings are available via the •[Picture]menu (see ‘Manually adjust picture
settings’ on page 15).
All sound set tings are available via the
•
[Sound]menu (see ‘Adjust sound set tings’ on
page 17).
1 When watching TV, press OPTIONS.
The options menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Picture and sound].
The »[Picture and sound] experience
bar appears.
6 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The picture or sound setting is »
applied and the [Picture and sound]
experience bar reappears.
7 Press BACK to exit.
The following settings can be congured via
the [Picture and sound] experience bar.
• [Smart settings]Applies pre-dened
picture and sound settings.
• [Colour]Adjusts colour saturation.
• [Contrast]Adjusts the intensity of bright
areas, keeping dark areas unchanged.
• [Bass]Adjusts the bass level.
• [Treble]Adjusts the treble level.
• [TV speakers]Turns on or off TV
speakers. If [Automatic (EasyLink)] is
selected, the TV speakers are switched
off when content from an EasyLinkcompliant home theater system is
detected.
Note
[Bass] and [ Treble] are not available if [TV
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speakers] are set to [Off].
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3 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
picture or sound setting to adjust.
4 Press OK.
5 Press the Navigation buttons to adjust
The picture or sound setting menu »
appears.
the picture or sound setting.
Manually adjust picture settings
1 Press PICTURE.
The »[Picture] menu appears.
2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and adjust a picture setting.
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