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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read before operating equipment 1. Read these instructions. B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or 2. Keep these instructions. C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or 3. Heed all warnings. D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or 4. Follow all instructions. E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 17. Tilt/
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About this User Manual EN This manual contains all information you will need to initially install and operate your new TV. Also read the help texts which are being displayed at the bottom of the screen. Help? If this instruction manual does not give an answer or if ‘Before Calling Service’ does not solve your TV problem, you can call your Local Philips Customer or Service Centre. See the supplied World-wide guarantee booklet. Please, have the Model and Serial number which you can find at the bac
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Safety warnings EN And please do not rub with dust clothes with General chemical treatment. Do not touch the surface with bare hands or greasy cloth (some cosmetics Do not insert the power plug in a wall are detrimental to the screen). socket or hang the TV to the wall before all Unplug the TV before cleaning the screen. connections are made. When the surface becomes dusty, please wipe gently with absorbent cotton or other soft materials like chamois soaks. Do not use acetone, toluene and alcoho
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Getting started EN Before you start Warning: do not insert the power plug into the mains at the bottom of the TV and in a wall socket before all connections are made. Before installing your TV or before hanging it on the wall, first connect your accessory devices. See To make video and audio connections, p. 38. Overview of the rear connector panel There is a wide range of audio and video devices that can be connected to your TV. See To make audio and video connections, p. 38. H Pr L H Pr L V Pb
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Getting started (Continued) EN Overview of the side connector panel - To connect a camera, camcorder or game, see To make video and audio connections, p. 39. - To connect a headphone, see To make video and audio USB connections, p. 39. - To connect a USB device, see Multimedia browser, p. 35. Connect to the TV Your Philips Digital TV will allow you to enjoy digital programs directly from your cable or off air. Connect directly to the TV or connect via your current cable box or Satellite Receive
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Getting started (Continued) EN Note:Watching Cable TV programs that don’t require the cable box Since you’ve connected the cable TV signal directly to the TV’s tuner, you can also watch the unscrambled programs by simply tuning to the desired channel.You must first use Autoprogram, however, to store channels in the TV’s memory. See page 14. This connection will supply stereo sound to the TV if it is being broadcast by the station you are watching. Connect the mains < Insert the power cord suppli
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Use of the remote control RC4403 EN When a button enables multiple options, a small list will be shown. Press repeatedly to select the next item in the list.The list will be removed automatically after 6 seconds or press OK to remove immediately. Attention: this remote control can not be programmed to work accessory devices. POWER Press to turn on/off the TV from or to standby mode. Attention: the TV is never powered off completely unless P POWER OWER it is physically unplugged. TV Press to sele
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Use of the remote control RC4403 (Continued) EN VOL Volume Press + or - to adjust the volume. MUTE P POWER OWER Interrupt the sound or restore it. CH Channel selection - To browse through the TV channels or sources stored and marked in the Preferred channels list (see p. 33); - To quickly browse through the list in the menus; FORMAT - To switch the TV on from standby mode; - To select between Antenna or Cable TV channels, first MY CONTENT make your selection in the Settings menu, see p. 14. G G
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Use of the remote control RC4403 (Continued) EN FORMAT Press this button to summon a list of available display formats (depending on the receiving signal).This lets you choose the display format of your preference. Press this button repeatedly to select another picture POWER POWER format:Automatic, Super zoom, 4:3, Movie expand 14:9, Movie expand 16:9, 16:9 subtitle or Wide screen. F FORMA ORMAT T M MY CONTENT Y CONTENT 4:3 Automatic Super zoom GUIDE GUIDE Movie expand 14:9 Movie expand 16:9 16
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Use of the MY CONTENT / OPTION button EN The my MY CONTENT/OPTION button allows you to display the Quick access menu which will give you direct access POWER to some features and menu options. 1. Press the MY CONTENT/OPTION button. > The Quick access menu appears. 2. Press the cursor up/down to select a menu item. FORMAT 3. Press the OK button to jump to the selected menu item in the TV menu (except for the clock option). M MY CONTENT Y CONTENT GUIDE GUIDE 4. Use the cursor buttons to make a sele
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My Content (Continued) EN (Un)Mark Quick access This allows you to add TV channels to or remove TV My Content channels from your favorite channels list. (Un)Mark 1. Select (Un)Mark. Digital audio language 2. Press the OK button. Closed caption > A ✔ icon appears to indicate that the selected TV channel has been added to the favorite channels list. Picture format 3. Repeat to Unmark a selected TV channel. Equalizer PIP format Note: Press the FAV button on the remote control to display the favo
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Buttons on the right of the TV EN Should your remote be lost or broken you can still change some of the basic settings with the buttons on the right side of your TV. Press the power switch B to switch the TV on. The MENU button can be used to summon the Settings menu without the remote control. Use: VOLUME MENU PROGRAM/CHANNEL B POWER - the VOLUME + and - buttons and the PROGRAM/CHANNEL + and - buttons to select menu items; - the MENU button to confirm your selection. Note:When activated via th
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POWER EN How to navigate through the menus FORMA FORMAT T Introduction MY CONTENT A lot of guiding instructions, help texts and messages will be G GUIDE UIDE displayed on your TV when using the menus or when trying to execute an action. Please, follow the instructions and read the help texts which are being displayed on the specific item highlighted. The color buttons refer to different actions which may be executed depending on the activated device. Press the corresponding color button on the r
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How to navigate through the menus (continued) EN Demo The Demo menu allows the user to get an idea of the features Settings Demo that are part of the television. Ambilight TV Pixel Plus 1. Select Demo in the Settings menu and press the cursor Setup right. Active Control Installation 2. Highlight a desired demo with the cursor up/down. Demo 3. Press OK to start playing the highlighted demo. Exit 4. Press the green color button to automatically run all demos in sequence. Press the red color but
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How to search for and store TV channels (continued) EN Store TV channels Settings After language is set correctly, you can now search for and store the TV channels. Installation Autoprogram Language 1. Select Autoprogram in the Installation menu. Start now Autoprogram 2. Press the cursor right. Weak channel ins. 3. Press the OK button. 4. Select Cable or Antenna in the Installation mode. Software upgrade > When Antenna is selected, the TV will detect antenna signals and will search for antenna T
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How to search for and store TV channels (continued) EN Channel tuning Important:After the installation of the TV channels has been done, always make a selection in the Installation menu between Antenna or Cable whether you want to watch Antenna TV channels or Cable TV channels. Note: Do not start Autoprogram but press the red color button.Then press the MENU button. If you make use of a signal splitter do not forget to put the switch in the corresponding position. Available channels: - Cable (an
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How to search for and store TV channels (continued) EN Weak channel installation Settings Installation Language This allows you to manually tune weak ATSC channels in TV order to adjust the antenna and thus optimize signal quality Autoprogram Setup for that channel. Weak channel inst. Installation This is only available for TV channels installed via an antenna Software upgrade Demo connection (see p. 4). Exit 1. Select a channel in the displayed list of TV channels (in the antenna mode). 2.
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Use of the Setup menu EN This menu is used to control the settings of special TV Settings Setup functions, features and accessory devices. Preferences TV The Preferences menu allows you to change settings that will Source Setup typically be accessed only occasionally. Clock Installation The Source menu allows you to select a source. Demo The Clock menu allows you to use your TV as a clock.This Exit setup is necessary for the correct working of the Lock after feature. Set your preferences Inf
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Use of the Setup menu (Continued) EN Define the position of the PIP screen Settings/Setup 1. Press the cursor right to highlight the PIP screen. Preferences Picture/sound pref. 2. Press the red color button on the remote control to select PIP format Position. Picture/sound pr. Auto surround Features prefer. Note: If no action has been undertaken, the function Menu preferences buttons at the bottom of the screen will disappear after a few seconds. Reset AV settings 3. Use the cursor keys to defin
