Philips 40PFL8008 User Manual

Philips 40PFL8008 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Tour 3 Start Skype 65 Smart TV 3 Contacts 66 App gallery 3 Calling on Skype 67 Rental videos 3 Skype Credit 68 Online TV 3 Skype settings 68 Social networks 3 Sign out 69 Skype 4 Terms of Use 69 Smartphones and tablets 4 Pause TV and recordings 4 Games 70...
  • Page 3: Tour

    To watch a rental video, you don't need to leave your home. Simply rent the latest movie from your regional online video Connect this Philips Smart LED TV to the Internet and store. discover a new world of television. You can make a wired connection to your router or you can link up wirelessly with Wi-Fi.
  • Page 4: Social Networks

    You can record while you are watching a program microphone and a good connection to the Internet. Some or schedule a recording of an upcoming programme. Philips TVs have a camera and microphone built in. In Help, press List and look up Pause TV or Recording for...
  • Page 5: Easylink

    The TV uses 3D technology to show both screens. To play a two-player game with two different full screen pictures, you need a pair of 3D glasses for each player. In Help, press List and look up Game console or Two- player games for more information.
  • Page 6: Setting Up

    You can find the mounting instructions of the TV stand in the Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download the guide from www.philips.com Use the product type number of the TV to look for the Quick Power cable Start Guide to download.
  • Page 7: Satellite Dish

    With media server software on your computer, you can open your photos, music and videos stored on your computer on your TV screen. Use a recent version of media server software like Windows Media Player 11, Twonky™ or similar*. Install the software on your computer and set it up to share your media files with the TV.
  • Page 8 To make a secured WPS connection with a PIN code, select 3 - Press h and select S Setup and press OK. WPS pin and press OK. Write down the 8-digit PIN code 4 - Select Connect to network and press OK. 5 - Select Wired and press OK.
  • Page 9: Connect Devices

    With Clear Internet memory you clear all Internet files stored An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality. on your TV. You clear your Philips Smart TV registration and One HDMI cable combines video and audio signals. Use an parental rating setting, your video store app logins, all Smart TV HDMI cable for High Definition (HD) TV signals.
  • Page 10 You can use any HDMI connection on this TV to connect the HTS but ARC is only available for 1 device/connection at a Audio Out - Optical time. Audio Out - Optical is a high quality sound connection. This In case you prefer to switch off ARC on the HDMI optical connection can carry 5.1 audio channels.
  • Page 11 The inserted CAM is exclusively for your TV. Auto subtitle shift CAM settings If you play a DVD or Blu-ray Disc on a Philips disc player that To set passwords or PIN codes for the CAM TV broadcast, supports subtitles, the TV can move the subtitles upwards.
  • Page 12 Home Theatre System (HTS) Connect Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a built-in disc player. Switch off timer Alternatively, you can use a SCART cable if the device has no Switch off this automatic timer, if you only use the remote HDMI connection.
  • Page 13 2 - Select TV settings > Sound > Advanced > Audio Out Automatic audio to video sync leveling. With recent Philips Home Theatre Systems, the audio to 3 - If the volume difference is large, select More. If the volume video sync is automatically synchronised and always correct.
  • Page 14 DVD Player Use an HDMI cable to connect the DVD player to the TV. Alternatively, you can use a SCART cable if the device has no HDMI connection. USB Hard Drive What you need If you connect a USB Hard Drive, you can pause or record a TV If the DVD player is connected with HDMI and has EasyLink broadcast.
  • Page 15 Keys for channel renaming - Enter  = OK - Backspace z = delete character before cursor - Arrow keys = navigate within a text field - To switch between keyboard lay-outs, if a secondary lay-out is set, press the Alt + Shift keys simultaneously. Keys for Smart TV Apps and Internet pages - Tab and Shift Tab = Next and Previous 2 - Switch on the USB Hard Drive and the TV.
  • Page 16 4 - Press the arrows u (Up) or v (Down) to increase or lower Your camera might need to be set to transfer its content with the speed. PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol). Read the user manual of the 5 - Press the arrow x (Right) to test the speed you set. digital photo camera.
  • Page 17: Setup Menu

    Headphones You can connect a set of headphones to the H connection on the side of the TV. The connection is a mini-jack 3.5mm. You can adjust the volume of the headphones separately. To adjust the volume . . . 1 - Press o OPTIONS and select j Picture and sound in the menu bar.
  • Page 18: Safety And Care

    In Help, press List and look up the topic or setting you need. Network settings In Help, press List and look up Network, settings, for Search for channels more information. In Help, press List and look up Channel, update or Channels, reinstall, for more information.
  • Page 19 • To disconnect the TV from the mains power, the power plug of the TV must be disconnected. When disconnecting the power, always pull the power plug, never the cord. Ensure that Screen care you have full access to the power plug, power cord and outlet socket at all times.
  • Page 20: Switch On

    Quick start With Quick start, the TV can start up faster than usual. When you switch the TV on from standby the TV picture already appears after a few seconds, if Quick start is activated. Switch on The TV can remember your daily habit of watching TV. Some time before you usually switch on the TV, Quick start will activate automatically, allowing you to switch on quickly.
  • Page 21 To navigate up, down, left or right. 8 - o OPTIONS To open or close the Options menu. Bottom Standby To switch the TV on or back to standby. 2 - Playback and record keys • Play x, to playback •...
  • Page 22 5 - Enter - To confirm the text you entered. 6 - Backspace - Deletes the character in front of the text Uppercase and lowercase cursor. 7 - ! Special character - To open the onscreen keyboard to To type an uppercase letter, press the ( (Shift) key just select accented letters or symbols.
  • Page 23 2 - Select TV settings and press OK. 3 - Select General settings > Pointer and mouse speed and press OK. Pointer 4 - Press the arrows u (Up) or v (Down) to increase or lower the speed. 5 - Press the arrow x (Right) to test the speed you set. About pointer 6 - Press the arrow w (Left) to return to the setting.
  • Page 24: Tv Channels

    • The remote control is paired with another TV To clean the remote control, use a soft damp cloth. Never use To pair, hold the Remote control close to the Philips logo substances such as alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners...
  • Page 25 Radio channels If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio stations are HbbTV on this channel installed during installation. Switch to a radio channel just like You can block the HbbTV pages from a channel that offers you switch to a TV channel. A Cable (DVB-C) channel HbbTV.
  • Page 26 In Help, press List and look up Favourite channels for more information. Favourite channels You can create a favourite channel list that only holds the channels you want to watch. With the Favourite channel list selected, you will only see your favourite channels when you Channel logos switch through channels.
  • Page 27 Find the telephone number on the installation. documentation that came with the TV or go to www.philips.com/support. If a child lock code is set, you will need to enter this code before you can reinstall channels. Reinstall channels To reinstall the channels only .
  • Page 28 With Channel list copy, you can copy the channels installed on 2 - Plug in the USB memory device that holds the channel list one TV onto another Philips TV of the same range. With of the other TV. Channel list copy, you avoid the time-consuming channel 3 - To start the channel list upload, press h, select S Setup search by uploading a predefined channel list on a TV.
  • Page 29 In some countries, different TV channels (broadcasters) might have the same channel number. While installing, the TV Network frequency shows the list with channel number conflicts. You need to select which TV channel you want to install on a channel With the Network frequency mode set to Manual, you can number with multiple TV channels.
  • Page 30 • Auto fill The digital frequency is shown for this channel. If the reception Automatically enlarges the picture to fill the screen. Picture is poor, you can reposition your antenna. To check the signal distortion is minimal, subtitles remain visible. Not suitable for quality of this frequency again, select Search and press OK.
  • Page 31 The TV makes a list of the last 10 Text pages you opened. To enlarge the Text page for more comfortable reading, press You can easily reopen them again in the Favourite Text pages o OPTIONS and select Enlarge. To scroll down the page, press v or u.
  • Page 32: Tv Guide

    Navigate iTV pages Select Previous day, Today or Next day and press OK, to You can use the arrow and colour keys, the number keys and select the day of the schedule. the b key to navigate the iTV pages. You can use the x If the TV guide information comes from the Internet, press (Play), p (Pause) and q (Stop) keys to watch videos within iTV Select day.
  • Page 33: Switch To Devices

    When some recordings seem to have disappeared from the To restore the device icon to its original name and type icon, list of recordings, the TV guide info (data) might have changed. press o OPTIONS, select the Options tab in the menu bar Recordings made with the setting From the broadcaster and select Original name and icon and press OK.
  • Page 34 Audio language Subtitles and languages Digital TV channels can broadcast audio with several spoken languages for a programme. You can set a preferred primary Subtitles and secondary audio language. If audio in one of these languages is available, the TV will switch to this audio. If none of the preferred audio languages is available, you can Switch subtitles on select another audio language which is available.
  • Page 35: Timers And Clock

    Timers and clock Picture settings Sleeptimer Picture style With the sleep timer, you can set the TV to switch to standby For easy picture adjustment, you can select a preset setting with Picture style. automatically after a preset time. To set the sleep timer, press h, select S Setup and press 1 - While watching a TV channel, press oOPTIONS to open the Options menu Select TV settings >...
  • Page 36 Backlight contrast Perfect Pixel HD With Backlight contrast, you can adjust the contrast of the picture. If you are watching 3D pictures, this setting is switched to 3D backlight contrast. Perfect Natural Motion To adjust the contrast . . . With Perfect Natural Motion, you can reduce the motion 1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK.
  • Page 37 Dynamic backlight Colour temperature With Dynamic backlight, you can set the level at which power With Colour temperature, you can set the picture to a preset colour temperature or select Custom to set a temperature consumption can be reduced by dimming the intensity of the setting yourself with Custom colour temperature.
  • Page 38 4 - Press b, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. 1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK. 2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Format and edges > Screen edges. 3 - Press x (right) and adjust the value with u (up) or v HDMI black level detection (down).
  • Page 39: Sound Settings

    Expert picture settings When ISF Day or ISF Night is selected while an ISF Calibration is not yet performed on the TV, some expert picture settings Sound settings are available. Press h, select SSetup and press OK. Select TV settings > Picture > ISF expert settings and press OK. Bass Reset picture style settings To reset a picture style to its original values, select the picture...
  • Page 40 To adjust the volume . . . 1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK. 1 - Press o OPTIONS and select j Picture and sound in 2 - Select TV settings > Sound > Advanced > TV speakers. 3 - Press x (right) and select On, Off, EasyLink or EasyLink the menu bar.
  • Page 41: Ambilight Settings

    For more information, press LIST and look up Audio Out 1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK. offset. 2 - Select TV settings > Ambilight > Mode. 3 - Select Dynamic, Static or Off. 4 - Press b, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. TV placement Dynamic speed As part of the first installation, this setting is set to either On a...
  • Page 42: Universal Access

    Select TV settings > Ambilight > Advanced > Lounge light mood. Select the colour scheme with which Lounge light will start up. Advanced Ambilight settings 3.11 Wall colour Universal access With Wall colour, you can neutralise the influence of a coloured wall on the Ambilight colours.
  • Page 43 With Visually impaired, a narrator's commentary is added to the normal audio. To switch on the commentary (if available) . . . Key beep 1 - With Universal access switched on, press o OPTIONS and select the Options tab in the menu bar. Key beep gives an audio feedback each time you press a key 2 - Select Visually impaired and press OK.
  • Page 44: Satellite Channels

    With Channel list copy, you can copy the channels installed on with the CH+ and CH- keys. one TV onto another Philips TV of the same range. Channel You can only reorder channels in the list of favourite channels. list copy will copy both terrestrial and satellite channels.
  • Page 45: Lock Satellite Channels

    There are two favourite lists, one for TV channels and one for satellite channels. Lock satellite channels Set up your favourites list Lock a channel To compose a list of your favourite channels . . . 1 - While watching a channel, press L LIST to open the To prevent children from watching a channel, you can lock a channel list.
  • Page 46: Satellite Installation

    To download the latest version of the channel package . . . You can install your satellites during the initial TV setup. The 1 - Go to the Philips support website satellite installation follows the TV channel installation. If you www.philips.com/support and enter the type number of your...
  • Page 47 1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK. 2 - Select Search for satellite and press OK. 3 - Select Add satellite and press OK. The current satellites Unicable setup are shown. 4 - Select Add and press OK. The TV will search for new You can use a Unicable system to connect the antenna dish to satellites.
  • Page 48 5 - With the arrow keys, mark or unmark the satellites for updating. Select Done and press OK. 6 - Select Update and press OK. The update may take a few minutes. 7 - Select Finish and press OK. Extras With the on-screen keyboard.
  • Page 49 1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK. 2 - Select Satellite settings > Languages > Visually impaired > Switch on Speech and press OK. 3 - Select Descriptive (audio) or Subtitles and press OK. Digital TV channels can broadcast special audio commentary 4 - Press b, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
  • Page 50 If some channels seem to be gone or displaced, the broadcaster might have changed the transponder location of these channels. To restore the channel positions in the channel list, you can try an update of the channel package. I cannot remove a satellite •...
  • Page 51: What You Need

    Also, to watch 3D on this TV, you will need one of these Two-player gaming types of Philips 3D Max active glasses. . . You can use these glasses to play two-player games. Two • PTA507 players can watch the same TV but see two different screens •...
  • Page 52: Watch 3D

    • avoid fluorescent lighting (such as TL lighting or certain energy saving light bulbs which operate on a low frequency) and direct sunlight as they may interfere with the 3D Watch 3D experience. 3D switching The first time a 3D signal is detected, you can set your preference on how to start 3D in the future.
  • Page 53: Smart Tv

    The first time you open Smart TV, you need to configure your connection. Read and agree to the terms and conditions to continue. To leave Smart TV, press b. Register Register with Club Philips. - TV Select Register and press OK. Select TV and press OK to watch TV channels.
  • Page 54 To view the Apps from another country, press Recommended Apps select a country and press OK. In this window, Philips presents a range of recommended Lock. To lock an App, select the App icon and press Apps for your country, Apps for Online TV or a selection of When you lock an App, you must enter the 4 digit PIN code rental movies from Video stores.
  • Page 55: Videos, Photos Or Music

    To return to the Smart TV start page, press L LIST or b. Internet traffic Add an App to your list Streaming or downloading many videos may exceed your In the App gallery, select the App icon and press OK. monthly Internet traffic limit.
  • Page 56 If you try to pause or record a programme with a USB Hard Shows your photos randomly. Drive connected, the TV will ask you to format the USB Hard - Repeat Drive. This formatting will delete all current files on the USB Plays the slide show continuously.
  • Page 57 Info This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. To view info on a video (playhead position, duration, title, date, Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to etc.), select the video and press i INFO. convert your files into DivX videos.
  • Page 58: Pause Tv

    2 - On the device, open an application such as Wi-Fi Miracast, Wi-Fi Direct™, Intel®Wireless Display* or similar and start Specifics scanning for other Miracast devices. 3 - In the list of found devices, select the TV and connect. • Miracast on this TV is subject to the HDCP protocol and 4 - On the TV, agree to the request to connect to the TV.
  • Page 59: Recording

    To change the date of the list, press o OPTIONS and select Specifics Select day. In the list, select the day you want and press OK. If • The Audio Description audio (commentary) for the visually the TV guide comes from the Internet, you can select the date at the top of the page and press OK.
  • Page 60: Myremote App

    MyRemote App language is switched to English. MyRemote App with other TVs You can use the MyRemote App on Philips TV models built MyRemote App from 2009 onwards. If your TV is a 2009 model, you need to update the TV software and activate JointSpace.
  • Page 61 You can check the compatibility of MyRemote with your other To download the app on your iPhone, go to the Apple App Philips products at the online support page of your product at Store and look for the Philips MyRemote App.
  • Page 62 Net TV With the Net TV button in the MyRemote home menu, you Tap the Control button to select the TV (or Philips Blu-ray can open Net TV / Smart TV on your TV. Disc player or Home Theatre System) to control.
  • Page 63 Channel bar To switch to a channel further up or down the TV channel list, you can call up the Channel bar. To call up the Channel bar, tap the middle of your touchscreen once. The Channel bar appears at the bottom of What you need the screen, together with the Tool bar at the top.
  • Page 64 To switch the TV on standby, tap the TV A button in the tool bar. Smart TV / MyRemote App...
  • Page 65: Skype

    Skype What is Skype? In the Skype settings, you can test the camera or set the zoom With Skype™ you can make video calls on your TV for free. level. You can call and see your friends from anywhere in the world. Talk to your friends while watching them on the big screen of your TV.
  • Page 66: Contacts

    No emergency calls - Invisible You will appear to be offline to all of your contacts, but you can still use Skype as usual. You can use Skype without being No emergency calls - Skype is not a replacement for your disturbed by incoming calls.
  • Page 67: Calling On Skype

    To make a call without video, select the contact, then select the µ Voice call button and press OK. To mute your microphone while you are calling, press Block a contact Mute. To end the voice call, select the End call button and press OK. You can block any Skype user from finding you online.
  • Page 68: Skype Credit

    To play a voicemail, select the voicemail icon œ in the menu Skype during rental movies and Pause TV bar, select the new voicemail in the list and press OK. You While you are watching a rental movie from a broadcaster or can listen to the new voicemail as many times you want.
  • Page 69: Sign Out

    Navigate to the menu bar and select S Settings to open the Settings page. Sign out Select Online status and then select the online status you want your contacts to see when you are online and press OK. Navigate to the menu bar and select S Settings to open the Settings page.
  • Page 70: Games

    What you need To play a two-player game with this TV, you need 2 active 3D glasses - Philips PTA507, PTA508, PTA517 or PTA518. Also, the game console must be connected with HDMI. Games / Two-player games...
  • Page 71: Tv Specifications

    1 year. You can also find the power consumption values for this product on the Philips While you are watching TV channels, press to open Eco website for your country at settings.
  • Page 72: Reception

    • Containers : 3GP, AVCHD, AVI, DivX®, MPEG-PS, MPEG- • Diagonal screen size : TS, MPEG-4, Matroska (MKV), Quicktime (MOV), Windows - 40PFL8008 : 102 cm / 40 inch Media (ASF/WMV/WMA) - 46PFL8008 : 117 cm / 46 inch • Video Codecs : DivX®, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4 Part 2,...
  • Page 73: Connectivity

    • Mac OS X – PacketVideo - TwonkyServer – PacketVideo - TwonkyManager • Mobile devices – Philips MyRemote - iOS, Android – Interoperability and performance may vary, depending on the capabilities of the mobile device and the software used. ESD regulations This apparatus meets performance criteria A for ESD.
  • Page 74: Tv Software

    Insert the USB memory into your computer. On the USB memory device, locate the file update.htm and double click it. Click on Send ID. If new software is available, download the TV Software .zip file. After the download, unzip the file and copy the file autorun.upg onto the USB memory device.
  • Page 75: Support

    To download the Help (user manual) go to www.philips.com/support 11.3 Online help To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can consult our online support. You can select your language and enter your product model number. Go to www.philips.com/support .
  • Page 76: Copyrights And Licences

    12.5 Copyrights and licences Microsoft Windows Media 12.1 Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark HDMI of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft PlayReady Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access technology to protect their intellectual property, including HDMI®...
  • Page 77: Index

    Channels, update 27 Child lock code 27 Index CI+ 11 Clear LCD 36 Clock 35 Colour 36 Colour enhancement 37 3D glasses PTA508, use 51 Colour temperature 37 3D glasses, type 51 Common Interface slot 11 3D, 2D to 3D 52 Connections, list 33 3D, cleaning glasses Connectivity guide 9...
  • Page 78 Internet memory, clear 9 Pointer, switch off 23 ISF® Calibration 38 Pointer, use 23 Power consumption 71 Power inlet 6 Key beep 43 Predefined symbol rates 29 Keyboard, connect 15 Programme list 32 Language, menus 34 Quick picture settings 17 Light sensor 71 Quick start 20 Lounge light 42...
  • Page 79 Skype, notifications 68 Watch TV 24 Skype, online status 66 Wi-Fi smart screen, channel bar 63 Skype, receive calls 67 Wi-Fi smart screen, tool bar 63 Skype, ringtone 69 Wi-Fi smart screen, watch TV 63 Skype, sign in 65 WPS - Wi-Fi Protected Setup 7 Skype, sign out 69 WPS, PIN code 8 Skype, video call 67...
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