Philips 65HFL2879T, 55HFL2879T User Manual
Contents
Safety Information ..................................................2
Markings on the Product.........................................2
Notications, features and accessories
Energy efciency
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TV scroll button.......................................................5
Switching on/off
First time installation
Play media les from a USB drive
Media browser menu
CEC
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Change TV settings
Display options
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Sound options.........................................................7
Conguring parental settings
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Electronic program guide (EPG).............................8
Update your TV
Troubleshooting & Tips
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PC input typical display modes ............................10
AV and HDMI signal compatibility
Supported Video File Formats for USB Mode
Supported Picture File Formats for USB Mode
Supported Audio File Formats for USB Mode
Supported Subtitle File Formats for USB Mode
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Important
‘Read and understand all information in this manual
and in the accompanying Safety booklet before you
install and use your TV. If damage is caused by
failure to follow these instructions, the warranty does
not apply.’
Disposal of old Equipment and Batteries
Please do not dispose of this TV or battery as general
household waste. If you want to dispose of this
product or battery, please consider the collection
systems or facilities for appropriate recycling.
Notice: The sign Pb below the symbol for batteries indicates
that this battery contains lead.
Battery
Products
Safety Information
IMPORTANT - Please read these instructions
and the accompanying Safety booklet fully
before installing or operating
• Use this TV set at an altitude of less than 2000
meters above the sea level, in dry locations and in
regions with moderate or tropical climates.
• To avoid danger of suffocation, keep plastic bags
out of the reach of the babies, children and domestic
animals.
• Carefully attach the stand to the TV. If the stand is
provided with screws, tighten the screws rmly to
prevent the TV from tilting. Do not over-tighten the
screws and mount the stand rubbers properly.
• The TV set is intended for household and similar
general use but may also be used in public places.
Markings on the Product
The following symbols are used on the product as
a marker for restrictions and precautions and safety
instructions. Each explanation shall be considered
where the product bears related marking only. Note
such information for security reasons.
Class II Equipment: This appliance is
designed in such a way that it does not require
a safety connection to electrical earth.
Class II Equipment With Functional
Earthing: This appliance is designed in such
a way that it does not require a safety
connection to electrical earth, the earth connection is
used for functional purposes.
Protective Earth Connection: The marked
terminal is intended for connection of the
protective earthing conductor associated with
the supply wiring.
Hazardous Live Terminal: The marked
terminal(s) is/are hazardous live under normal
operating conditions.
Caution, See Operating Instructions: The
marked area(s) contain(s) user replaceable
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coin or button cell batteries.
Class 1 Laser Product:
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
This product contains Class
1 laser source that is safe
under reasonably foreseeable
conditions of operation.
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WARNING
Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard
This product or the accessories supplied with the
product may contain a coin/button cell battery. If
the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can
lead to death.
Keep new and used batteries away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close secu-
rely, stop using the product and keep it away from
children.
If you think batteries might have been swallowed
or placed inside any part of the body, seek imme-
diate medical attention.
WARNING
Never place a television set in unstable or inclined
locations. A television set may fall, causing serious
personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly
to children, can be avoided by taking simple pre-
cautions such as;
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cabinets or stands recommended by the
Using
manufacturer of the television set.
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Only using furniture that can safely support the
television set.
Educating children about the dangers of climbing
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on furniture to reach the television set or its
controls. If your existing television set is being
retained and relocated, the same considerations
as above should be applied.
WARNING
Apparatus connected to the protective earthing of
the building installation through the MAINS connection or through other apparatus with a connection
to protective earthing – and to a television distribution system using coaxial cable, may in some
circumstances create a re hazard. Connection to
a television distribution system has therefore to be
provided through a device providing electrical isolation below a certain frequency range (galvanic
isolator, see EN 60728-11)
WALL MOUNTING WARNINGS
• Read the instructions before mounting your TV
on the wall.
• The wall mount kit is optional. You can obtain from
your local dealer, if not supplied with your TV.
install the TV on a ceiling or on an inclined
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Do not
wall.
• Use the specied wall mounting screws and other
accessories.
• Tighten the wall mounting screws rmly to prevent
the TV from fall. Do not over-tighten the screws.
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Use Your TV
Remote Control
Teletext
Press Text button to view teletext information. Press
again to activate mix mode, which allows you to see
the teletext page and the TV broadcast at the same
time. Press once more to exit. If available, sections
or pages in teletext will become color-coded and can
be selected by pressing the colored buttons. Use
either the navigation or the Programme +/- buttons
to browse the pages. The operation method may differ
depending on the contents of the teletext. Follow the
instructions displayed on the screen.
1. Standby: Switches On / Off the TV
2. Text: Displays teletext (where available), press again
to superimpose the teletext over a normal broadcast
picture (mix)
3. Stop: Stops the media being played
4. Screen: Changes the aspect ratio of the screen
5. Source: Shows all available broadcast and content
sources
6. Menu: Displays TV menu
7. Swap: Quickly cycles between previous and current
channels or sources
8. Navigation buttons: Helps navigate menus, content
etc. and displays the subpages in TXT mode when
pressed Right or Left
9. Programme - / Page - (in TXT mode)
10. Volume -
11. Green button: Follow the on-screen instructions for
coloured button functions
12. Red button: Follow the on-screen instructions for
coloured button functions
13. Numeric buttons: Switches the channel, enters a
number or a letter in the text box on the screen.
14. Subtitles: Turns subtitles on and off (where available)
15. Language: Switches between sound modes (analogue
TV), displays and changes audio/subtitle language
(digital TV, where available)
16. Blue button: Follow the on-screen instructions for
coloured button functions
17. Yellow button: Follow the on-screen instructions for
coloured button functions
18. Volume +
19. Mute: Completely turns off the volume of the TV
20. Programme + / Page + (in TXT mode)
21. Return/Back: Returns to previous screen, opens index
page (in TXT mode)
22. OK: Conrms user selections, holds the page (in TXT
mode), views channel list
23. Info: Displays information about on-screen content,
shows hidden information (reveal - in TXT mode)
24. Play: Starts to play selected media
25. Pause: Pauses the media being played
26. Sleep: Sets your TV to shut down automatically
27. EPG (Electronic programme guide): Displays the
electronic programme guide
Note: The Remote Control range is approximately 7m / 23ft.
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Notications, features and accessories
Energy efciency
This TV is designed with energy efcieny features:
• Energy Saving: You can apply a combination of
energy saving picture settings. While you watch
TV, press the Menu button and, the Energy Saving
settings can be found in the Picture section of the
Main Menu.
• Picture off mode: If you only want to listen to audio
from the TV, you can switch off the display. Other
functions continue to operate normally. While you
watch TV, press Menu button and select Picture,
and from there select the Energy Saving option.
Press Right button while Auto option is selected
or Left button while Custom option is selected. A
message will be displayed on the screen. Select
Proceed and press OK to turn the screen off
immediately. If you don’t press any button, the
screen will be off in 15 seconds. Press any button on
the remote or on the TV to turn the screen on again.
Note: Screen Off option is not available if the Mode is set to
Game. Disconnect your TV from the mains plug in case your
TV is going to be inactive for a long time.
TV scroll button
The TV Scroll button on the side of the TV allows
you to control the volume level, change the channel,
input source and switch the TV into standby mode
or switch it on.
To change volume: Increase the volume by scrolling
up. Decrease the volume by scrolling down.
To change channel:
• Press the middle of the scroll button in, the channel
information banner will appear on screen.
• Scroll through the stored channels by pushing the
button up or down.
To change source:
• Press the middle of the button in twice(for the second
time in total), the source list will appear on screen.
• Scroll through the available sources by pushing the
button up or down.
To switch the TV to standby: Press the middle of
the button in and hold it down for a few seconds, the
TV will turn into standby mode.
To switch the TV on from standby: Press the middle
of the button in, the TV will turn on.
Notes:
If you turn the TV off, this cycle starts again beginning with
the volume setting.
Main menu OSD cannot be displayed via control button.
Switching on/off
To switch the TV on
To switch on the TV from standby mode either:
• Press the Standby button, Programme +/- or a
numeric button on the remote control.
• Press the middle of the side function switch on
the TV in.
Note: If the TV has been left on and not been operated for a
while, the TV will go into standby. When you next switch-on,
the following message will be displayed. “Standby Cause
No Operation”, Press OK to continue.
To switch the TV off
• Press the Standby button on the remote control
or press the middle of the side function switch on
the TV in and hold it down for a few seconds, the
TV will switch into standby mode.
Note: To power down the TV completely, unplug the power
cord from the mains socket.
First time installation
You will see the language selection screen when you
rst turn on your TV. Select your preferred language
and press OK.
Note: Depending on the Country selection you may be asked
to set and conrm a PIN at this point. The selected PIN cannot
be 0000. You have to enter it if you are asked to enter a PIN
for any menu operation later.
If a USB device is connected to the TV, you can press the
GREEN button on the remote before continuing, in order to
load the NVRAM data (service list, preferences, etc.) from
the USB device which is uploaded from another Philips Hotel
TV. Refer to the “Copy To USB” and “Copy From USB”
sections in the quick start guide.
If the correct software update le is pre-installed in the
USB device, you can press the RED button on the remote
before continuing, in order to upgrade your TV’s software.
The software update le should be named as “VES172HE_
upgrade.bin” or “Philips_upgrade_mb130.bin”.
Software upgrade via an USB device can be done anytime by
using the hidden key combination, “Menu-1-5-0-5”.
On the next screen, set your preferences using the
directional buttons and when nished, press OK to
continue.
You can set up your TV by following the First Time
Installation (FTI) screen with the following selections.
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