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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 42PFL86x6D 47PFL86x6D EN User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Get started Troubleshooting TV tour Contact Philips Important General TV Environmental efforts TV channel Position the TV Picture Help and support Sound HDMI Use your TV Controls Network Watch TV Product specifications Watch a connected device Watch 3D Power and reception...
  • Page 3: Get Started

    1 Get started TV tour Remote control To open or close the Find menu. In the Find menu, access the channel list. To adjust the volume. To open or close the Adjust menu. In the Adjust menu, access a range of frequently used settings.
  • Page 4 Connect devices To select a red menu option, access Digital Interactive TV services*, or watch TV demonstration clips. *Available on certain models only. To select a green menu option or to access For the best picture and sound quality, energy efficient settings. connect a DVD, Blu-ray disc player, or game console through HDMI (TM).
  • Page 5 For more information about the availability TV. Net TV offers movies, pictures, music, of HD channels in your country, contact and much more. your Philips dealer or visit Read more in Use your TV > Browse Net www.philips.com/support. TV (Page 23).
  • Page 6: Important

    When wall mounting the TV, use only a the power outlet immediately. Contact wall mount that can support the weight Philips Consumer Care to have the TV of the TV. Secure the wall mount to a checked before use. wall that can support the combined ...
  • Page 7 Low temperatures  Before you connect the TV to the  power outlet, ensure that the power If the TV is transported in temperatures voltage matches the value printed on below 5°C or 41°F, unpack the TV and the back of the TV. Never connect the wait until the TV temperature matches TV to the power outlet if the voltage is room temperature before connecting...
  • Page 8: Environmental Efforts

    Watching 3D is not Energy efficiency recommended for children under 6 Philips continuously focus on lowering the years of age as their visual system is not environmental impact of our innovative fully developed yet.
  • Page 9: Position The Tv

    Your product contains batteries covered by End of use the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which Your product is designed and manufactured cannot be disposed with normal household with high quality materials and components, waste. Please inform yourself about the local which can be recycled and reused. rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the...
  • Page 10 TV mounting that results in accident, injury or damage. Before you mount the TV:  Purchase a Philips TV mount or a compatible TV mount.  For certain models, remove the wall mount plugs from the back of the TV.
  • Page 11: Help And Support

    (available in certain countries only) Contact Philips If you like, you can contact Philips Consumer Care in your country for support. You can find the contact number in the leaflet accompanying the TV.
  • Page 12: Use Your Tv

    2 Use your TV Indicators Controls TV controls 1. Ambient sensor / remote control sensor Ambient sensor is available on certain models only. Remote control +/-: Increase or decrease volume. 2. AMBILIGHT: Switch Ambilight on or off. Ambilight is available on certain models only. (Home): Access the Home menu.
  • Page 13 Batteries Warning: Risk of swallowing batteries! The product/remote control may contain a coin type battery, which can be swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times! Caution: The battery contains perchlorate (Home): Access the Home menu. material, handle it with care.
  • Page 14 The type of battery varies according to RC For remote control with CR2032 (3V) model: batteries: For remote control with AAA batteries (end to end): EasyLink controls Note: EasyLink controls are available when For remote control with AAA batteries (side the connected device is HDMI-CEC by side): compliant.
  • Page 15: Watch Tv

    TV. To download the Switch TV to standby application 'Philips My Remote', visit the Press on the remote control. The remote Apple Apps store or the Android Market.
  • Page 16 Mute or unmute the TV volume Manage channel lists  Press to mute the TV, or You can view all channels, or only a list of  Press again to restore the volume. your favorite channels. Press FIND to Adjust headphone volume access the channel list.
  • Page 17 Use TV program guide options Use smart sound settings You can customize the displayed information Select your preferred sound setting. ADJUST. 1. While you watch TV, press  Remind you when programs start 2. Select [Smart sound].  Display only preferred channels 3.
  • Page 18: Watch A Connected Device

    USB storage device, you can play the files on Home menu. 1. Connect and switch on the device. Caution: Philips is not responsible if the USB 2. Press . storage device is not supported, nor is it 3. Select [Add your devices], then press responsible for damage or loss of data in the device.
  • Page 19: Watch 3D

    Your TV is a 3D TV. To watch 3D, you can  Press EXIT to exit the content use the Philips Easy 3D glasses, included with browser. this TV. You can purchase additional Philips OPTIONS to access or exit the...
  • Page 20: Ambilight

    Stop 3D Ambilight If you switch to another channel or a connected device, the TV switches back to What you can do *Available on certain models only. To stop watching 3D during a 3D program, ADJUST. Select [2D/3D] > [2D], press Ambilight gives a more relaxed viewing then press OK.
  • Page 21: Browse Pc Through Dlna

    Universal Plug and relaxed and dynamic levels. Available Play (uPnP) router. only if Ambilight [Colour] is set to  A Philips wireless USB adapter or a [Dynamic]. LAN cable that connects your TV to  [Brightness]: Adjust the brightness of your home network.
  • Page 22 You will also need to set up the network Enable sharing on Windows Media connection: Player 12  Connect your TV and the computer to 1. Start Windows Media Player on your the same home network. See Connect computer. your TV > Computers and the 2.
  • Page 23: Browse Net Tv

    Internet 2. On your TV, configure Net TV. following options:  3. On your PC, register with Philips to enjoy [Show info]: Display the file exclusive benefits and receive updates on information. product information. You can register now ...
  • Page 24 OK. The registration menu is displayed. Select the area to enter the web address, then press OK. 3.To register with Club Philips, select A keyboard appears on the screen. [Register], then press OK. Use this to enter a web address.
  • Page 25: Rent Online Video

    Options What you need Press OPTIONS to select the following: To rent and download a video, you need a  [Remove App] high-speed Internet connection to the TV.  Read more about network connections in [Lock App] Connect your TV > Computers and the ...
  • Page 26 Format an SD card Download the video Before you download rented videos, your When you have paid, you can download the SD card must be formatted. video on to the video memory. During the download, you can continue to watch a TV 1.
  • Page 27: Use More Of Your Tv

    Play router (uPnP). Caution: For network connection, see Setup your TV  Philips is not responsible if the USB > Computers and the Internet (Page 53). hard device is not supported, nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data To find out what interactive services are in the device.
  • Page 28  Pause a live TV broadcast Once the USB hard disk device is formatted for this TV, you cannot use it on another TV or PC. Keep it connected permanently to the TV. 1. Connect the USB hard disk to the USB connector on the side of the TV.
  • Page 29: Games

    What you need 47).  Use the two-player kit that comes with For easy access, add the game console to two pairs of glasses - Philips PTA436 the Home menu. (sold separately). 1. Press .  Connect the game console to the 2.
  • Page 30: Set Locks And Timers

    In and out of split-screen view Sleeptimer In two-player split-screen view, you can Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after switch back and forth from split-screen to a specified time. You can switch off your TV the combined view, to be able to read the earlier or reset the sleeptimer during the game menu or game scores.
  • Page 31: Display Closed Caption

    Parental rating View Scenea Some digital broadcasters rate their programs according to age. You can set your What you can do TV to display only programs with age ratings lower than your child’s age. You can display a default picture as the wallpaper on your TV.
  • Page 32: Set Universal Access

    Set Scenea lounge light Visually impaired Tip: To verify whether visually impaired When the TV is in standby, you can switch OPTIONS and audio is available, press on Ambilight and create a lounge light effect select [Audio language]. Languages with an with your wallpaper.
  • Page 33: Use Easylink

    Use more of your TV > Use To switch on or off EasyLink EasyLink > Select speaker output (Page 34). Note: If you do not intend to use Philips EasyLink remote control Easylink, switch it off. You can control multiple HDMI-CEC 1.
  • Page 34 To access the OSRC Control devices simultaneously 1. While you view content from a connected If you connect multiple HDMI-CEC devices OPTIONS. device, press that support this setting, all the devices 2. Select [Show device keys], then press respond to the TV remote control. Caution: This is an advanced setting.
  • Page 35 1. Press ADJUST to receive audio from audio mode. the connected Philips EasyLink device. If available, audio only mode is enabled. Retain picture quality 2. Accept the prompt on the TV to turn off If your TV picture quality is affected by the the TV screen.
  • Page 36: Set Up Your Tv

    4 Set up your TV  [Pixel Precise HD]: Access advanced settings, including [HD Natural Motion],*[Perfect Natural Motion], *[Clear LCD], [Super resolution], Settings assistant [Dynamic contrast], [Dynamic backlight], [MPEG artefact reduction], Use the settings assistant to guide you [Colour enhancement], [Gamma]. through the picture and sound settings.
  • Page 37: Channels

    Audio settings Channels Select audio language If the TV channel has multiple or dual sound Rename channels broadcast, you can select the preferred audio language. After the channels are installed, you can rename them to your preference. OPTIONS. While you watch TV, press FIND.
  • Page 38 2. Select [Setup] > [Search for channels] > dealers and service personnel. [Reinstall channels], then press OK. You can copy channel lists from one Philips 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to TV to another through a USB storage complete the channel installation.
  • Page 39: Menu Language

    Copy channel list to USB 6. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Channel list copy] > 1. Connect a USB storage device to the TV [Copy to TV], then press OK. The channel with the channels installed on it. list is copied to the TV.
  • Page 40: Update Software

    Wait for the TV to switch back on. Do not on your product. Philips cannot be held use the power switch on the TV or the liable or be made responsible for problems remote control.
  • Page 41: Reinstall The Tv

    2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > www.philips.com/support. [Reinstall TV], then press OK. 4. At the Philips Support site, find your 3. Follow the onscreen instructions. product and locate the [Help] file for your TV. The file (a *.upg file) is compressed into a *.zip archive.
  • Page 42: Connect Your Tv

    5 Connect your About cables Cable quality Overview Before you connect devices to the TV, check the available connectors on the device. Connect the device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Good quality cables ensure a good transfer of picture and sound.
  • Page 43: Connect Devices

    Video CVBS connections provides standard picture Use this connection to display PC content quality. on the TV. Connect CVBS together with an audio L/R For video and sound, use the VGA and cable for both video and sound signals. AUDIO IN connectors. On certain models, the video input socket on your TV is labelled as VIDEO, A/V IN or COMPOSITE.
  • Page 44 Blu-ray or DVD disc player Connect the disc player with a HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the disc player with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Connect the disc player with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV.
  • Page 45 TV receiver Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with an antenna cable to the TV. (SAT is available on certain models only.) Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L/R cable to the TV.
  • Page 46 Connect the satellite or digital TV receiver with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Recorder Connect the recorder with an antenna cable to the TV. (SAT is available on certain models only.) Connect the recorder with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L/R cable to the TV.
  • Page 47 Connect the recorder with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. For best gaming experience, set the TV to Game console game mode. The most practical connectors for a game ADJUST. 1. Press console are on the side of the TV. However, 2.
  • Page 48 Connect the game console with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio cable to the TV. Home theater system Connect the home theater with an HDMI cable and an optical cable to the TV. Connect the home theater with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L/R cable to the TV.
  • Page 49 Connect the home theater with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Digital camera Connect the digital camera with a USB cable to the TV. Digital camcorder Connect the digital camera with a HDMI cable to the TV.
  • Page 50: Connect More Devices

    Connect the digital camcorder with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Connect the digital camcorder with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Connect more devices External hard disk Connect the external hard disk with a USB cable to the TV.
  • Page 51 Computer Connect the computer with a HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the computer with a DVI-HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the computer with a VGA cable and an audio cable to the TV.
  • Page 52 USB mouse Keyboard and mouse *Available on certain models only. USB keyboard You can connect a USB mouse to navigate *Available on certain models only. pages on the Internet. On an Internet page, You can connect a USB keyboard to enter you can select and click on links more easily.
  • Page 53: Computers And The Internet

     Computers and the A computer network that includes: a) A universal plug-and-play (UnPnP) Internet router and b) A computer with one of these operating systems: Microsoft Windows What you can do XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mac OSX, or Linux. Browse PC ...
  • Page 54 Make your TV wireless Wired connection 1. Switch on your wireless network router. 1. Switch on the router and switch on its 2. Insert the USB adapter PTA01 into the DHCP setting. USB connection at the side of the TV. The 2.
  • Page 55  Due to output content protection, adapter, check with your local retailers or certain commercial DVD or Blu-ray buy online at www.philips.com/tv. discs may not be projected.  The TV shows PC media files with a Install Wi-Fi MediaConnect (with CD- small delay.
  • Page 56 Project your PC: PC requirements Minimum specifications  Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 (PC only)  Intel Pentium Core 2 Duo 1.8GHz  512MB RAM  200MB free hard disk space  Wi-Fi 802.11g  Internet connection Project your PC: PC requirements Recommended specifications ...
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    TV at www.philips.com/support. When the TV is in standby, a startup splash screen is displayed, then returns to standby You can also contact Philips Consumer Care mode: in your country for support. You can find the This is normal behavior. When the TV is...
  • Page 58: Picture

    Picture An "e-sticker" banner displaying information appears on the TV display: The TV is in [Shop] mode. To remove the The TV is on, but there is no picture or the e-sticker, set the TV to [Home] mode, then picture is distorted: restart the TV.
  • Page 59: Hdmi

    HDMI There are problems with HDMI devices: USB device content is not displayed:   Note that HDCP (High-bandwidth Make sure that the USB storage device is set to Mass Storage Class compliant, Digital Content Protection) support can delay the time taken for a TV to display as described in the storage device's content from a HDMI device.
  • Page 60: Product Specifications

    1024 x 768 - 60 Hz Celsius 1280 x 1024 - 60 Hz For power consumption, see the product 1360 x 768 - 60 Hz specifications at www.philips.com/support. 1600 x 1200 - 60 Hz Reception 1920 x 1080 - 60 Hz ...
  • Page 61: Multimedia

    Multimedia  SD card (Videostore)  Ethernet LAN RJ-45 Supported multimedia connections Supported image files  USB : NTFS, FAT 16, FAT 32. Connect  JPEG (*.jpg) only USB devices which consumes 500mA of power or less. Supported audio/video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters.
  • Page 62: Connectivity

    Connectivity Side  SD card: Videostores Rear  USB 1  CVI: Audio L/R, Component (Y Pb Pr)  USB 2  AV IN: Audio L/R, Composite (CVBS)  HDMI  SERV.U: Service port  AUDIO IN: DVI/VGA stereo 3.5mm mini-jack Dimensions ...
  • Page 63: Help Version

    Use your TV legend to note the thickness of your TV (with and without the stand). Use your TV legend to note the weight of the TV without the stand. Use your TV legend to note the weight of the TV with stand. Help version UMv 3139 137 04492 - 20110818...
  • Page 64: Index

    HDMI • 42 connectors • 4 HDMI ARC • 42 contact information, on Internet • 11 hearing impaired • 32 contact Philips • 11 help, onscreen • 11 controls • 12 high-definition (HD), content • 5 home menu • 3 home mode •...
  • Page 65 install channels (manual) • 38 remote control • 12 remote control, batteries • 13 remote control, onscreen • 34 kensington lock • 10 remote control, overview • 12 rename channels • 37 language, menu • 39 location, home or shop • 10 safety •...
  • Page 66 volume • 12 wall mount • 10 wallpaper • 31 Wi-Fi MediaConnect • 55 Wireless LAN ready • 54...
  • Page 67 Informações Importantes Leia antes de ligar o aparelho 1. Leia e guarde estas instruções, tome cuidado com todos os alertas. 15. Linhas de energia - Uma antena externa deve ficar afastada de linhas de 2. Não use este aparelho próximo à água, chuva ou umidade. energia.
  • Page 68 If the product, or its individual modules or effects. Philips confi rms that if its products are procedures, are used for purposes other than handled properly for their intended use, they those specifi...
  • Page 69 Disposal of your old product and Responsabilidade Social batteries A Philips do Brasil Ltda. é uma empresa socialmente responsável, preocupada com a valorização dos seus recursos humanos internos, Your product is designed and manufactured com o relacionamento correto e justo com a...
  • Page 70 Copyright Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. ® Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
  • Page 73 © 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.

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