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Contents
1 Get started 3
TV Tour 3
Important 8
Position the TV 11
Product highlights 12
Access more information 13
2 Use your TV 14
Overview 14
Side controls and indicators 14
Remote control 14
Basic TV menus 16
Watch TV 18
Watch a connected device 20
Use Ambilight 20
Enjoy Net TV 22
3 Use more of your TV 27
Use teletext 27
Favorite channels 28
Use EPG 28
Use timers and locks 28
Use subtitles 29
Access multimedia 30
Use Scenea 31
Universal access 32
4 Setup the TV 33
Change picture and sound settings 33
Change channel settings 35
Install channels 36
Change language settings 37
Setup network 38
Change other settings 42
Update software 43
Reinstall the TV 44
5 Connect the TV 45
6 Troubleshooting 63
Contact us 63
General TV issues 63
TV channel issues 63
Picture issues 63
Sound issues 64
HDMI connection issues 64
USB connection issues 65
Network connection issues 65
7 Technical data 66
Overview 66
Power and reception 66
Display and sound 66
Display resolutions 66
Multimedia 66
Connectivity 67
Dimensions 67
8 Index 70
First connections 45
About cables 45
TV connectors overview 47
Connect devices 48
Connect more devices 54
Use Philips EasyLink 58
Use a CAM 61
Insert SD card 62
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1 Get started
TV Tour
The remote control
To adjust the volume.
To open or close the Home menu .
In the Home menu, you can access
connected devices, picture and sound
settings, and other useful features.
To switch TV channels.
To open or close the Browse menu .
In the Browse menu, you can access
Teletext, the channel list, or the electronic
Program Guide (EPG)*.
*EPG is not available in all countries.
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To open or close the Options menu .
Options menus offer convenient settings
related to what is on-screen.
Back .
To return to the previous TV channel or
menu. Press and hold to return to watching
TV.
To open or close the Experience menu .
In the Experience menu, you can access a
range of frequently used settings.
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Red
To select the red option, access digital
Interactive TV services*, or watch TV
demonstration clips.
*Available on certain models only.
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Green
To select the green option or the energyefficient settings.
Blue
To select the blue option.
Read more about the remote control in
Help > Use your TV > Remote control >
Overview (Page 14).
Alternatively, find the answer in Search for...
to select the next TV tour.
Press
The TV menus
Yellow
To select the yellow option.
Let's learn more about these frequently used
menus:
• the Home menu
• the Browse menu
• the Options menu
• the Experience menu
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In the Home menu , you can select the
source to watch, such as a TV channel, or
movies from a connected DVD player or
USB flash drive. You can also add a new
device or access the [Setup] menu for more
settings.
In the Options menu , you can select
settings related to what is shown on screen.
For example, while you watch a channel, you
can mark it as a favorite.
In the Browse Menu
, you can access
Teletext, the channel list, or the electronic
Program Guide (EPG)*.
*EPG is not available in all countries.
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In the Experience menu , you can quickly
adjust Ambilight*, picture, and sound
settings.
You can select the ideal picture setting for
movies, games, or music. Or you can change
the picture format of the on-screen image.
You can even change the surround settings
for the TV speakers.
*Available on certain models only.
You can also find the answer in Search for...
Press
to select the next TV tour.
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Connect devices
The HDMI connection offers the best
picture and sound quality.
If you connect a device to this TV, access the
Home menu to add it.
Press
> [Add your devices], then follow
the on-screen instructions. Ensure that you
select the correct TV connector which the
device is connected to. Read more in Help >
Use your TV > Basic TV Menus > Add
your devices (Page 17).
If you connect an EasyLink (HDMI-CEC)
compliant device to the TV, it is
automatically added to the Home menu.
Access the Home menu and select the
newly added device icon. Read more in Help
Connect DVD players, Blu-ray Disc players,
> Connect the TV> Use Philips EasyLink
(Page 58).
or game consoles through HDMI.
In Help > Connect the TV (Page 45), you can learn to connect the most common devices through
illustrations, for example:
High Definition TV
You can watch High Definition (HD)
programs in HD picture quality.
If you watch non-HD programs, the picture
quality will be similar to non-HD TVs.
Your TV can display HD video content from:
• a Blu-ray disc player, connected with a
HDMI cable, playing a Blu-ray disc
• an upscaling DVD player, connected
with a HDMI cable, playing a DVD disc
• an over-the-air HD broadcaster (DVB-
T MPEG4)
• a digital HD receiver, connected with
an HDMI cable, playing HD content
from a cable or satellite operator
• a HD channel on your DVB-C network
• a HD game console (for example, X-
Box 360 or PlayStation 3), connected
with an HDMI cable, playing a HD
game
HD video clip
To experience the stunning sharpness and
picture quality of HD TV, you can watch the
High Definition video clip from the Home
menu. Press
> [Setup] > [Watch demos]
(on the second page of the setup menu).
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Contact your dealer for more information.
www.philips.com/support to find
Go to
FAQs that list the HD channels or providers
in your country.
Network and Net TV
Network*
When you connect your TV to your home
network, you can play music, photo and
video from a computer or other media
server on the same network.
Read more in Help > Setup the TV > Setup
Network (Page 38).
*Available on certain models only.
Net TV*
When the connected PC network is
connected to the Internet, you can connect
your TV to Net TV. Net TV offers movies,
pictures, music, and much more.
Read more in Help > Use your TV > Enjoy
Net TV (Page 22).
*Available on certain models only.
Important
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Safety
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Read and understand all instructions before
you use your TV. If damage is caused by
failure to follow instructions, the warranty
does not apply.
Risk of electric shock or fire!
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 insert objects into the ventilation
slots or other openings on the TV.
• 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.
• Never place the TV, remote control or
batteries near naked flames or other
heat sources, including direct sunlight.
To prevent the spread of fire, keep
candles or other flames away from the
TV, remote control and batteries at all
times.
Risk of short circuit or fire!
• 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
fire.
Risk of injury or damage to the TV!
• Two people are required to lift and
carry a TV that weighs more than
25kg/55lbs.
• When stand mounting the TV, use only
the supplied stand. Secure the stand to
the TV tightly. Place the TV on a flat,
level surface that can support the
combined weight of the TV and the
stand.
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