Automatically install channels 26
Manually install channels 26
Reorder stored channels 27
Rename channels 27
Hide and unhide channels 28
Set up your favorite channels 28
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3 Your TV 5
Side controls and indicators 5
Remote control 5
4 Use your TV 7
Switch your TV on/off or to standby 7
Switch channels 7
Adjust TV volume 8
Watch connected devices 8
Use teletext 9
Use Ambilight 9
5 Use more of your TV 10
Change menu language 10
Access TV menus 10
Change picture and sound settings 11
Change Ambilight settings 15
Use advanced teletext features 16
Use timers 17
Use child and rating locks 17
Use subtitles 18
Use the TV clock 19
View photos, play music and watch video 19
Listen to digital radio channels 21
Use universal access 21
Use Scenea to display a picture as TV
wallpaper 22
Update the TV software 23
Change TV preferences 24
Start a TV demo 25
Reset the TV to factory settings 25
Re-install the TV 25
7 Connect devices 29
Connectors for PFL6605 29
Connectors for PFL8605 30
Connect a computer 30
Connect to a computer network (For
PFL8605) 32
Use HDMI ARC 36
Use Philips EasyLink 36
Use a Kensington lock 39
8 Product information 40
Supported display resolutions 40
Multimedia 40
Tuner/Reception/Transmission 41
Remote control 41
Power 41
Supported TV mounts 41
Dimensions 41
9 Troubleshooting 42
General TV issues 42
TV channel issues 42
Picture issues 43
Sound issues 43
HDMI connection issues 44
USB connection issues 44
Computer connection issues 44
Contact us 44
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to change products at any time without being
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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
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Pixel characteristics
This LCD product has a high number of
color 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:
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Philips Consumer Lifestyle
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Warranty
No components are user serviceable. Do not
open or remove covers to the inside of the
product. Repairs may only be done by Philips
Service Centres and ofcial repair shops. Failure
to do so shall void any warranty, stated or
implied.
Any operation expressly prohibited in
this manual, any adjustments, or assembly
procedures not recommended or authorised in
this manual shall void the warranty.
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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 swiveled 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 55 lbs.
When stand mounting the T V, use only •
the supplied stand. Secure the stand to
the TV tightly. Place the T V 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 results 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.
English
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3
When you disconnect the power cord, •
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Disconnect the TV from the power •
outlet and antenna before lightning
storms. During lightning storms, never
touch any part of the TV, power cord or
antenna 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 color 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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3 Your TV
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Remote control
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the
support that Philips offers, register your TV at
www.philips.com/welcome.
This section gives you an overview of
commonly used TV controls and functions.
Side controls and indicators
English
a +/- : Increases or decreases volume.
b
: Accesses the home menu.
c P/CH +/- : Switches to the next or
previous channel.
d
: Switches Ambilight on or off.
e Power switch
f Remote control sensor/ Ambient sensor
a (Standby-On)
Switches the TV to standby if it is on.•
Switches on the TV if it is in standby.•
b
(Home)
Accesses the home menu.
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c (Browse)
Accesses the browse menu to select:
channel list•
Teletex t•
d
(Navigation buttons)
Navigates menus.
e
(Previous/Next)
Skips to the previous or next •
channel.
Skips to the previous or next page of •
the menu.
Skips to the previous or next track, •
album or folder.
f OK
Conrms an entry or selection.
g
(Experience)
Accesses the experience bar menu.
h
(Options)
Accesses options for the current activity
or selection.
i +/- (Volume)
Increases or decreases volume.
j Color buttons
Select tasks or options.
k 0-9 (Numeric buttons)
Select a channel or setting.
l
(Mute)
Mutes or restores volume.
m
(Back)
Returns to a previous menu screen.•
Press and hold to return to watching •
TV.
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4 Use your TV
Switch channels
This section helps you perform basic TV operations
(see ‘Use more of your TV’ on page 10).
Switch your TV on/off or to
standby
To switch on
Press the • Power switch at the bottom of
the TV.
To switch on/ off to standby
Press •
(Standby-On) on the remote
control.
To switch off
Press the • Power switch at the bottom of
the TV.
Press • P/CH +/- on the side of the TV.
Press • on the remote control.
Press • to skip to the previous or next
channel.
Enter a channel number using the •
Numeric buttons.
Tip
When you use a favorite list, you can only •
selec t those channels in the list.
At the channel list, press
•to skip to the
previous or next page of preset channels.
English
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.
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Watch TVBrowse USB
Watc
h TV
B
Add your devices
Setup
Browse PCScenea
Adjust TV volume
Watch connected devices
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.
To increase or decrease volume
Press• +/- on the remote control.
Press•
To mute or unmute sound
Press •
Press •
Use the •[Sound] menu to adjust headphone
volume (see ‘Manually adjust sound settings’
on page 15).
+/- on the side of the TV.
to mute the sound.
again to restore the sound.
Note
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Add your devices] and press OK.
A message appears with »[Start]
selected, prompting you to start the
add new device guide.
3 Press OK.
Follow the on-screen instructions. »
When the guide is complete, a new
device icon is added to the home
menu.
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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 11).
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.
Use Ambilight
1
Press (Experience).
The experience bar appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Ambilight], then press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[On] or [Off].
4 Press OK to conrm your choice.
Tip
When watching TV, you can also press • on
the side of the T V to switch Ambilight on or
off.
To use Ambilight as a lounge light during T V
•
standby, press on the side of the TV.
English
Use teletext
1
Press (Browse).
The browse menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Teletext], then press OK.
The teletext screen appears. »
3 To select a page:
Enter the page number with the • Numeric buttons.
Press •
or to view the next or
previous page.
Press the • Color buttons to select a
color coded item.
Press •
to return to the previously
viewed page.
4 Press (Browse) to exit teletext.
Set Ambilight active mode
You can set the speed at which Ambilight
responds to on-screen images.
1 Press (Experience).
The experience bar appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Ambilight active mode], then press OK.
The »[Ambilight active mode] bar
appears.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to move
the slider to adjust Ambilight response.
4 Press OK to conrm your choice.
5 Press to exit.
Note
Before you can change the Ambilight active •
mode, set [Home] >[Ambilight] >[Colour]
to [Dynamic]. More information and other
advanced Ambilight features are available (see
‘Change Ambilight settings’ on page 15).
EN
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5 Use more of
your TV
Change menu language
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], then press OK.
The »[Setup] menu appears.
3 Select [Advanced TV settings], then
press OK.
4 Select [Preferences] > [Menu language]
and press OK.
A list of languages appears. »
5 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
menu language.
6 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The selected language is applied to the »
menu.
More language settings
In addition to [Menu language], you can
congure the following language settings via
the [Languages] menu (Available in some
cities where digital channels is available only):
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup], then select OK.
3 Select [Automatic channel search] >
[Advanced channel settings], then press
OK.
4 Select [Languages], then press OK.
5 Select a setting then press OK to adjust
the setting.
6 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The following language settings can be
congured.
• [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 teletex t
languages for digital channels.
• [Hearing impaired]
Select [On] to display subtitles with
primary and secondary audio languages.
• [Preferred audio format]
Select [Advanced] to receive advanced
audio formats (AAC, EAC-3, AC-3),
available only if provided by the local
broadcaster. Select [Standard] to receive
standard audio format (MPEG).
• [Mono/Stereo]
Selects mono or stereo if stereo
broadcast is available.
Access TV menus
Menus help you to install channels, change
picture and sound settings and access other
features.
Access the home menu
The home menu gives you easy access to
connected devices, picture and sound settings,
and other useful features.
1 Press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
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Watch TVBrowse USB
Watc
h TV
B
Add your devices
Setup
Browse PCScenea
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
home menu item:
• [Watch TV]Switches back to the
antenna source if another source is
selected.
• [Browse USB]Accesses the content
browser of the connected USB
storage device.
• (For PFL8605 only)[Browse
PC]Accesses the content browser of
the connected PC network.
• [Scenea]Switches to the Scenea
wallpaper.
• [Add your devices]Adds new devices
to the home menu.
• [Setup]Accesses menus to change
picture, sound and other settings.
3 Press OK to conrm your choice.
Tip
Press • (Home) to exit the home menu.
Press
• (Back) to exit the [Setup] menu.
Press
• (Options) 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.
Follow the on-screen instructions to »
remove the device. Once complete, the
device is removed from the home menu.
Access the browse menu
1 When watching TV, press (Browse).
The browse menu appears. »
2 Press to select:
• [Channel list] Accesses TV channel list.
• [Teletext] Accesses teletext.
3 Press OK to conrm your choice.
Change picture and sound
settings
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 TV settings
(see ‘Change TV preferences’ on page 24).
Use settings assistant
Use the settings assistant to guide you through
the picture and sound settings.
1 When watching TV, press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup], then press OK.
3 Select [Personalise picture and sound],
then press OK.
A message appears prompting you to »
start the settings assistant.
4 Select [Start] and press OK.
Follow the on-screen instructions. »
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Use pre-dened picture settings
Use the[Smart picture] experience bar to
access frequently used picture settings.
Note
All pic ture settings are available via the •[Picture]menu (see ‘Manually adjust picture
settings’ on page 12).
1 When watching TV, press
(Experience).
The experience bar appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Smart picture], then press OK.
3 Select a smart setting:
• [Personal]: Applies the settings you
have selected in the [Personalise picture and sound] menu.
• [Vivid]: Applies rich and dynamic
settings, ideal for daylight use.
• [Natural]: Applies a natural setting.
• [Cinema]: Applies settings for
watching movies.
• [Game]: Applies settings for gaming.
• [Energy saving]: Applies the most
energy conscious settings. Factory
standard settings.
• [Standard]: Adjusts picture settings
to suit most environments and types
of video.
• [Photo]: Applies settings for viewing
photos.
• [Custom]: Applies the stored
adjustments you have made to a
smar t picture setting.
4 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The smart setting is applied. »
5 Press (Back) to exit.
Manually adjust picture settings
1 When watching TV, press (Home).
The home menu appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Setup], then press OK.
3 Select [Advanced TV settings], then
press OK.
4 Select [Picture], then press OK.
5 Press to select a setting.
6 Press OK to access and adjust the setting.
The following picture settings can be
congured. Depending on the format of the
picture source, some picture settings are not
available.
• [Smart picture]: Accesses pre-dened
smar t picture settings.
• [Reset]: Resets to factor y default settings.
• [Contrast]: Adjusts the intensity of bright
areas, keeping dark areas unchanged.
• [Brightness]: Adjusts the intensity and
details of dark areas.
• [Colour]: Adjusts color saturation.
• [Hue]: Compensates color variations in
NTSC encoded transmissions.
• [Sharpness]: Adjusts sharpness in the
image.
• [Noise reduction]: Filters and reduces
noise in an image.
• [Tint]: Adjusts the color balance in an
image.
Note
Before you adjust •[Custom tint], select [Tint]
> [Custom], then press OK to enable the
option.
• [Custom tint]: Customizes tint setting.
• [Pixel Plus HD]: Accesses advanced
settings:
• [HD Natural Motion]: Reduces eld
and line icker to display movement
smoothly.
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• [100 Hz Clear LCD]: Sets the
TV refresh rate to a maximum of
100Hz to provide superior motion
sharpness, better black level, high
contrast with a icker free, quiet
image and a larger viewing angle.
• [Super resolution]/[Advanced
sharpness]: Enables superior
sharpness, especially lines and
contours in the picture.
• [Dynamic contrast]: Enhances
contrast.
• [Dynamic backlight]: Adjusts
brightness of the TV backlight to
match lighting conditions.
• [MPEG artefact reduction]: Smooths
out transitions on digital pictures.
You can switch this feature on or off.
• [Colour enhancement]: Makes
colors more vivid and improves
the details in bright colors. You can
switch this feature on or off.
• [Gamma]: Adjusts the midtones
intensity in the picture. Black and
white are not affected.
• [PC mode]: Enables picture settings
adjustment when a PC is connected to
the TV via HDMI. If enabled, you can
select [Picture format] > [Unscaled]
which provides maximum detail for
display of PC content.
• [Light sensor]: Adjusts settings
dynamically to match lighting conditions.
• [Picture format]: Changes the picture
format.
• [Screen edges]: Changes the picture size.
• [Picture shift]: Adjusts the position of the
picture.
Change picture format
1 Press (Experience).
The experience bar appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Picture format], then press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to select a
picture format.
The selected picture format is »
previewed.
4 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The selected picture format is applied. »
Tip
Picture formats are also accessible via the •[Setup]menu.
The following picture formats can be selected.
Note
Depending on the picture source, some •
picture formats are not available and will not
be seen on-screen.
Before you adjust
•[Unscaled], select [Picture]
> [PC mode] > [On], then press OK to
enable the option.
English
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[Auto ll]Adjusts the
picture to ll the
screen (subtitles
remain visible).
Recommended
for minimal
screen distortion
(but not for HD
or PC).
[Auto
zoom]
[Movie
expand
16:9]
[Super
zoom]
[Unscaled] Provides
[Wide
screen]
Enlarges the
picture to ll
the screen.
Recommended
for minimal
screen distortion
(but not for HD
or PC).
Scales the classic
4:3 format
to 16:9. Not
recommended
for HD or PC.
Removes the
black bars on
the sides of 4:3
broadcasts. Not
recommended
for HD or PC.
maximum
detail for PC.
Only available
when[PC mode]
is enabled in the
[Picture] menu.
Stretches the
classic 4:3 format
to 16:9.
Shift picture position
1 Press (Experience).
The experience bar appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Picture shift], then press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons to adjust
the position of the picture.
4 Press OK to conrm your choice.
Tip
Picture shift is also accessible via the •[Setup]menu.
Use pre-dened sound settings
Use the [Smart sound] experience bar to
access frequently used picture settings.
Note
All pic ture settings are available via the •
[Sound]menu.
1 When watching TV, press
(Experience).
The experience bar appears. »
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Smart sound], then press OK.
3 Select a smart setting:
• [Personal]: Applies personal
preferences set in the [Sound]
menus in [Setup].
• [Standard]: Adjusts sound settings
to suit most environments and types
of audio.
• [News]: Applies settings for spoken
audio, such as news.
• [Movie]: Applies settings for movies.
• [Game]: Applies settings for gaming.
• [Drama]: Applies settings for drama.
• [Sports]: Applies settings for spor ts.
4 Press OK to conrm your choice.
The smart setting is applied. »
5 Press (Back) to exit.
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