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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at 6401 series www.philips.com/welcome User Manual 43PUT6401 49PUT6401 55PUT6401...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    6.12 DVD Player 15.2 Pause TV 6.13 Bluetooth - Speakers and Gamepads 6.14 Headphones 16 Smartphones and Tablets 6.15 Game Console 16.1 Philips TV Remote App 6.16 Gamepad 16.2 Google Cast 6.17 USB Hard Drive 16.3 AirPlay 6.18 USB Keyboard 16.4 MHL...
  • Page 3 25 Safety and Care 25.1 Safety 25.2 Screen Care 26 Terms of Use 26.1 Terms of Use - TV 26.2 Terms of Use - Philips App Gallery 27 Copyrights 27.1 MHL 27.2 Ultra HD 27.3 HDMI 27.4 Dolby Digital Plus 27.5 DTS Premium Sound ™...
  • Page 4: What's New

    What's new New Browser Engine Your Smart TV apps will use a new engine with a new look and better performance from now! You may be required to re-enter your user name and password when accessing some apps that use the new engine.
  • Page 5: Setting Up

    Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download it Tips on Placement from www.philips.com. Use the model number of the TV to look for • Position the TV where light does not shine directly the Quick Start Guide to download.
  • Page 6: Antenna Cable

    Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption, unplug the power cable to save energy if you do not use the TV for a long period of time. Antenna Cable Insert the antenna plug firmly into the Antenna socket at the back of the TV. You can connect your own antenna or an antenna signal from an antenna distribution system.
  • Page 7: Remote Control

    Remote Control Key Overview  TV Menu To open the TV Menu with typical TV functions. 2 -  SOURCES To open the Sources menu.     Colour keys Direct selection of options. 4 -  INFO  Standby / On To open or close programme info.
  • Page 8: Voice Search

    Pairing with Your TV There is no microphone on your remote control, if you want to use voice search, you must install Android TV Remote Control app on your Android smartphone or tablet first. 1 - On your Android smartphone or tablet, search "Android TV Remote Control"...
  • Page 9: Ir Sensor

    3 - Select Preferences >  Speech and press OK. 4 - Select the language you want to use and press OK. 5 - Press  BACK to go back one step or press  EXIT to close the menu. IR Sensor The TV can receive commands from a remote control that uses IR (infrared) to send commands.
  • Page 10: Switching On And Off

    movie. 4 - The menu will disappear automatically. Switching On and To switch the TV on standby, select  and press the joystick key. On or Standby Make sure the TV is connected to the mains AC power. Connect the supplied power cord to the AC in connector at the back of the TV.
  • Page 11: Channels

    (DVB-T) or Cable (DVB-C) and press OK. 9 - Select the type of channels you want, Digital Channels and Analogue Channels or Only Digital Channels and press OK. 10 - Press OK to update the digital channels. This can take a few minutes. Antenna/Cable Installation 11 - Press ...
  • Page 12 For ease of use, all DVB-C settings are set to Digital Channels automatic. If your DVB-C operator gave you specific DVB-C If you know your cable operator is not offering digital values, the network ID or network frequency, enter channels, you can skip searching for digital channels. these values when the TV asks for them during installation.
  • Page 13: Channel List Copy

    Now you can upload the copied channel list onto to TV. Enter your PIN code if necessary. another Philips TV. 5 - The TV notifies you if the channel list is copied to the TV successfully. Unplug the USB flash drive.
  • Page 14 Channel Lists Search for a Channel You can search for a channel to find it in a long list of About Channel Lists channels. After a channel installation, all channels appear on The TV can search for a channel within one of the 2 the channel list.
  • Page 15 3 - Select  at the upper right corner and press OK. Open Options 4 - Select Lock/UnLock and press OK. 5 - Enter your 4 digit PIN code if the TV asks for it. While watching a channel, you can set some options. 6 - Select the channel you want to lock and Depending on the type of channel you are watching press OK.
  • Page 16 3 - Select Off and press OK. Map Channel 4 - Press  (left) to go back one step or press  BACK to close the menu. If there is no programme information in the beginning, you can do map channel to get more programme information.
  • Page 17 Create a Favourites List Add a Range of Channels To create a favourite channels list from channel list... To add a consecutive range of channels to a Favourites List in one go, you can use Select 1 - Press , to switch to TV. Range.
  • Page 18 5 - In the Favourites List, select the channel you Text from a connected device want to reorder and press OK. (The channel will be Some devices that receive TV channels can also offer marked with grey box) Text. 6 - With the  (up) or  (down) keys move the To open Text from a connected device .
  • Page 19: Filter A Channel List

    press  (right) to enter the menu. 3 - Select Language > Primary Text or Secondary Text. 4 - Select your preferred Text languages. 5 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Text 2.5 If available, Text 2.5 offers more colours and better graphics.
  • Page 20: Connect Devices

    TV settings when you switch to this device in the Sources menu. If you need help to connect several devices to the TV, you can visit the Philips TV connectivity guide. The guide offers information on how to connect and Copy protection which cables to use.
  • Page 21: Y Pb Pr - Component

    MHL connection will charge the battery of your different brands. Some examples are: Anynet, Aquos smartphone or tablet. Although connected, your Link, Bravia Theatre Sync, Kuro Link, Simplink and mobile device will not be charging when the TV is on Viera Link.
  • Page 22: Scart

    Audio Out - Optical Audio Out - Optical is a high quality sound connection. This optical connection can carry 5.1 audio channels. If your device, typically a Home Theatre System (HTS), has no HDMI ARC connection, you can use this connection with the Audio In - Optical connection on the HTS.
  • Page 23: Receiver - Set-Top Box

    Smart Card Receiver - Set-Top Box Digital TV operators provide a CI+ module (Conditional Access Module - CAM) and an Cable Box accompanying smart card, when you subscribe to their premium programmes. Use 2 antenna cables to connect the antenna to the Insert the smart card into the CAM module.
  • Page 24: Home Theatre System - Hts

    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. Problems with HTS sound...
  • Page 25: Dvd Player

    play the sound on one speaker at a time. If you 6.11 connect a subwoofer, the sound is played on the TV Blu-ray Disc Player and the subwoofer. If you connect a sound bar the sound is played on the sound bar only. Use a High speed HDMI cable to connect the Blu- Attention - Audio to Video syncronisation ray Disc player to the TV.
  • Page 26: Headphones

    3 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Remove a Device You can connect or disconnect a wireless Bluetooth device. When a Bluetooth device is connected, you can use the gamepad or hear the TV sound through the wireless speaker.
  • Page 27: Gamepad

    6.17 USB Hard Drive What You Need If you connect a USB Hard Drive, you can pause or record digital TV broadcasts (DVB broadcasts or similar). Minimum Disk Space • To Pause To pause a broadcast, you need a USB 2.0 compatible Hard Drive with a minimum of 4GB disk Best Setting space.
  • Page 28: Usb Keyboard

    Formatting Before you can pause or record a broadcast, or store apps, you must connect and format a USB Hard Drive. Formatting removes all files from the USB Hard Drive. If you want to record broadcasts with TV Guide data from the Internet, you must setup the Internet connection first before you install the USB Hard Drive.
  • Page 29: Photo Camera

    6.19 HDMI USB Flash Drive For best quality, use an HDMI cable to connect the camcorder to the TV. You can view photos or play your music and videos from a connected USB flash drive. Insert a USB flash drive in one of the USB connections on the TV while the TV is switched on.
  • Page 30 With DVI to HDMI Alternatively, you can use a DVI to HDMI adapter (sold separately) to connect the PC to HDMI and an audio L/R cable (mini-jack 3.5mm) to AUDIO IN L/R on the back of the TV. Ideal Setting If you connect a computer, we advice you to give the connection, on which the computer is connected, the correct device type name in the Source menu.
  • Page 31: Connect Your Android Tv

    If your network is not in the list because the network name is hidden (you switched To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Android off the SSID broadcast of the router), select Add New TV, your TV must be connected to the Internet.
  • Page 32 2 - Select Wireless and Networks and Make the Connection press  (right) to enter the menu. 3 - Select Wired or Wi-Fi > Connect to Network. To make a wired connection… 4 - Select WPS with PIN code. 1 - Connect the router to the TV with a network cable 5 - Write down the 8-digit PIN code shown on (Ethernet cable**).
  • Page 33 Use any recent DLNA certified media server software. To watch digital TV channels on your smartphone or tablet with the Philips TV Remote App, you must switch on Wi-Fi Smart Screen. Some scrambled channels might not be available on your mobile device.
  • Page 34: Google Account

    1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. 2 - Select Android Settings and press OK. To install and use the Philips App Gallery apps, you 3 - Press  (down) and select Personal > Add must agree to the Terms of Use. If you did not agree account and press OK.
  • Page 35: Android Settings

    1 - Press  HOME and select Philips store yourself. In this row you will also find the Apps Collection > App Gallery and press OK to open for TV, like Watch TV, Sources, Media and others. the App Gallery.
  • Page 36 The Google Account on TV will stay logged in. Using a restricted profile doesn't change the Google Account.
  • Page 37: Apps

    Google Play™ Store . To get you started, some practical apps are pre-installed on your TV. What You Need To install apps from the Philips App Gallery or the • your TV must be connected with the Internet Google Play Store, the TV must be connected to the •...
  • Page 38: Start Or Stop An App

    4 - Select the level of maturity you want. to start an 18+ rated app. This lock is only valid for 18+ rated apps from the Philips App Gallery. 5 - On request, enter the PIN code. 6 - To close the Google Play Store, press  BACK Restricted profile repeatedly or press ...
  • Page 39: Manage Apps

    Lock 18+ rated apps Now you can enter the restricted profile. You can lock 18+ rated apps from the Philips App With the PIN code, you can always change the PIN Gallery. This setting controls the 18+ setting in the code or edit the list of allowed or not allowed apps.
  • Page 40: Storage

    running, you can force it to stop or you can clear the cache data. You can uninstall apps you downloaded. 5 - Press  BACK to go back one step or press  EXIT to close the menu. If you are using a USB Hard Drive to store apps, you can move the app from the USB Hard Drive to the TV memory or vice versa.
  • Page 41: Internet

    Internet Start Internet You can browse the Internet on your TV. You can view any Internet website but most of them are not prepared for a TV screen. • Some plug-ins (e.g. to view pages or videos) are not available on your TV. •...
  • Page 42: Tv Menu

    TV Menu 10.1 About TV Menu If the TV cannot be connected with the Internet, you can use the TV Menu as your Home menu. In the TV Menu, you will find every TV function. 10.2 Open TV Menu To open TV Menu and open an item… 1 - Press ...
  • Page 43: Sources

    11.3 Device Name and Type Sources When you connect a new device to the TV and the TV 11.1 detects the device, you can assign an icon that fits the Switch to a device device type. If you connect a device with an HDMI cable and HDMI CEC, the TV detects the device type automatically and the device gets an appropriate From the list of Sources, you can switch to any of the...
  • Page 44 4 - Select On or Off. 5 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
  • Page 45: Settings

    Customise a Style Settings Any picture setting you adjust, like Colour or Contrast, is stored in the currently selected Picture Style. It allows you to customise each style. 12.1 Only the style Personal can save its settings for Frequent Settings each source in the Sources menu.
  • Page 46 2 - Select Picture and press  (right) to enter the Contrast menu. 3 - Select Advanced > Computer. With Contrast, you can adjust the contrast of the 4 - Select On or Off. picture. 5 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close To adjust the contrast…...
  • Page 47 3 - Select Advanced > Colour > Custom Colour 3 - Select Advanced > Colour > Colour control. Temperature. 4 - Select Saturation, and press  (right). 4 - Press the arrows  (up) or  (down) to adjust 5 - Press the arrows  (up) or  (down) to adjust the value.
  • Page 48 menu. Dynamic Contrast 3 - Select Advanced > Sharpness > Ultra Resolution. With Dynamic Contrast, you can set the level at 4 - Select On or Off. which the TV automatically enhances the details in 5 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close the dark, middle and light areas of the picture.
  • Page 49: Sound

    incoming picture. This is a 1:1 pixel on pixel format. Picture Format Expert mode for HD and PC input. Basic Quick Picture Setting If the picture is not filling the whole screen, if black bars are showing on the top or bottom or at both During the first installation, you did some picture sides, you can adjust the picture to fill the screen settings in a few easy steps.
  • Page 50 style Personal only. The Sound Style - Personal can the value. save its settings for each individual source in Sources 5 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close menu. the menu. To restore the style to its original setting… 1 - While watching a TV channel, press .
  • Page 51 To switch on or off… 2 - Select Sound and press  (right) to enter the menu. 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. 3 - Select Advanced > Audio Out Levelling. 2 - Select Sound and press  (right) to enter the 4 - If the volume difference is large, select More.
  • Page 52: Ambilight Settings

    1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. Advanced Ambilight Settings 2 - Select Sound and press  (right) to enter the menu. Wall Colour 3 - Select Advanced and press  (right) to enter the menu. With Wall Colour, you can neutralise the influence of 4 - Select Speakers and press ...
  • Page 53 2 - Select Ambilight and press  (right) to enter select the Hue Bridge you want to use and press OK. the menu. 2 - Select Start and press OK. 3 - Select Ambilight+hue. 3 - Now go to the Philips Hue Bridge and press the...
  • Page 54: Eco Settings

    If you select Energy Saving, the TV switches to Picture If you installed Ambilight+hue, you can let the hue Style - Standard automatically, the most ideal energy bulbs follow Lounge Light from Ambilight. The Philips conscious setting for the picture. hue lamps will expand the Lounge Light effect across the room.
  • Page 55: General Settings

    You can switch off or adjust the brightness of the to watch TV (a Set-Top Box - STB) and you do not Philips logo on the front of the TV. use the remote control of the TV, you should To adjust or switch off…...
  • Page 56 the menu. to HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 is distorted, connect the 4 - Change the settings according to your device to HDMI 3 or HDMI 4 on this TV. preference. For more information, in Help, select Keywords and 5 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close look up Problems, HDMI or Problems, the menu.
  • Page 57: Clock, Region And Language

    HbbTV Menu Language If a TV channel offers HbbTV pages, you must first To change the language of the TV menus and switch on HbbTV in the TV settings to view the pages. messages… 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK.
  • Page 58 If none of the preferred subtitle languages are 1 - In Text, select the star in the top left corner of available, you can select another subtitle language the screen to show the column of favourite pages. which is available. 2 - Press ...
  • Page 59 To activate the Text 2.5 for more colours and better Manual graphics. If none of the automatic settings display the time correctly, you can set the time manually. Text Setup However, if you schedule recordings from the TV Guide, we recommend not to change the time and Text language date manually.
  • Page 60: Universal Access

    With Audio Description, a narrator's commentary is 12.8 added to the normal audio. Universal Access To switch on the commentary (if available)… To switch on Audio Description… Switch On 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. 2 - Select Universal Access and press  (right) to With Universal Access switched on, the TV is enter the menu.
  • Page 61: Child Lock

    12.9 Child Lock Parental Rating To set a minumum age to watch rated programmes... 1 - Press , select All Settings and press OK. 2 - Select Child Lock and press  (right) to enter the menu. 3 - Select Parental Rating, and select one of the age in the list.
  • Page 62: Videos, Photos And Music

    4 - To stop playing videos, photos and music, press  EXIT. Videos, Photos and 13.3 Music From a Cloud Storage Service 13.1 You can view photos or play music and videos you From a USB Connection uploaded on a storage service in the online cloud*. With the ...
  • Page 63: Play Your Videos

    13.5 Play your Videos Control Bar To show or hide the control bar when a video is playing, press  INFO*. 1 - Playback control bar -  : Jump to the previous photo in a folder -  : Jump to the next photo in a folder - ...
  • Page 64 continuously...
  • Page 65: Tv Guide

    Internet or vice versa. The TV might have switched to From the Internet automatically. TV Guide To make the recordings available in the list of recordings, switch to the setting that was selected when the recordings were made. 14.1 What You Need 14.3 With the TV Guide you can view a list of the current Using the TV Guide...
  • Page 66 3 - Select Set Reminder and press OK. 4 - Press  BACK to close the menu. To clear a reminder… 1 - Press  TV GUIDE and select a programme with the reminder. 2 - Press  OPTIONS. 3 - Select Clear Reminder and press OK. 4 - Press ...
  • Page 67: Recording And Pause Tv

    Schedule a Recording Recording and You can schedule a recording of an upcoming programme for today or a few days from today Pause TV (maximum of 8 days away). The TV will use the data from the TV Guide to start and end the recording. To record a programme…...
  • Page 68: Pause Tv

    set the time margin added to a recording 15.2 automatically. You can add up to 45 minutes to a Pause TV recording. 5 - Press  BACK to close the menu. What You Need You can pause a digital TV broadcast and resume Manual Recording watching it a bit later.
  • Page 69 4 - Press  (Stop) to watch the broadcast live.
  • Page 70: Smartphones And Tablets

    Download the Philips TV Remote App from your 16.4 favourite app store today. The Philips TV Remote App is available for iOS and Android and is free of charge. This TV is MHL™ compliant. If your mobile device is also MHL compliant, you can 16.2...
  • Page 71: Games

    TV before you can play them. Some games need a gamepad to play. To install game apps from the Philips App Gallery or the Google Play Store, the TV must be connected to the Internet. You must agree to the Terms of Use to use apps from the App Gallery.
  • Page 72: Ambilight

    • Rhytm - Based on audio dynamics • Party - A mix of all Follow Audio styles, one after Ambilight the other 18.1 Follow Colour Ambilight Style You can set Ambilight to follow the video or the audio Follow Video dynamics of a TV programme.
  • Page 73: Ambilight Settings

    18.3 Ambilight Settings For more information, in Help, select Keywords and look up Ambilight, Settings for more information.
  • Page 74: Top Picks

    Using Now on TV Top Picks To open Now on TV… 1 - Press  TOP PICKS to open the Top Picks 19.1 menu. About Top Picks 2 - Select  Now on TV at the top of the screen and press OK.
  • Page 75 About Video on Demand With  Video on Demand , you can rent movies from an online rental video store. You can let Video on Demand do some personalised recommendations of movies, based on your country, the TV installation and the programmes you watch regularly.
  • Page 76: Netflix

    Netflix If you have a Netflix membership subscription, you can enjoy Netflix on this TV. Your TV must be connected to the Internet. In your region, Netflix might only come available with future software updates. To open Netflix, press  to open the Netflix App.
  • Page 77: Multi View

    3 - Select Multi View: On on screen. The channel you were watching appears in the small screen. Multi View 4 - Press   or   to switch channels in the small screen. 21.1 To hide the small screen, select Multi View: Off on screen.
  • Page 78: Software

    1 - Insert the USB flash drive into your computer. 2 - On the USB flash drive, locate the Software file update.htm and double click it. 3 - Click Send ID. 4 - If new software is available, download the .zip 22.1 file.
  • Page 79: Open Source Software

    4 - Press  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close 22.4 the menu. Open Source Software This television contains open source software. TP Vision Europe B.V. hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licences.
  • Page 80: Specifications

    European Directive 2012/19/EU. product on the Philips website for your country at www.philips.com/TV Product Fiche Please inform yourself about the local separate...
  • Page 81: Operating System

    For power consumption information, see • 640 x 480p - 60 Hz chapter Product Fiche. • 800 x 600p - 60 Hz • 1024 x 768p - 60 Hz The power rating stated on the product typeplate is • 1280 x 768p - 60 Hz the power consumption for this product during •...
  • Page 82: Connectivity

    • HDMI 1 in - HDCP 2.2 software (DMS class). • HDMI 2 in - HDCP 2.2 • You can use the Philips TV Remote app (iOS and • USB 1 - USB 2.0 Android) on mobile devices. • Audio out - Optical Toslink •...
  • Page 83: Help And Support

    For some activities, like Text (Teletext), the colour Wait 5 minutes before you reconnect the power keys have specific functions and cannot open Help. cable. If the blinking reoccurs, contact Philips TV TV Help on your tablet, smartphone or computer Consumer Care.
  • Page 84 • Make sure that the volume is not muted or set to Picture zero. • Make sure that the TV audio output is connected to No picture / distorted picture the audio input on the Home Theatre System. • Make sure that the antenna is properly connected to Sound should be heard from the HTS speakers.
  • Page 85: Online Help

    Online Help for your router. • Limit the amount of devices that use the same To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can router. consult our online support. You can select your • Look in your wireless router's user manual for language and enter your product model number.
  • Page 86: Safety And Care

    The remote control may contain coin-type batteries from the power outlet immediately. which can easily be swallowed by small children. Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV Keep these batteries out of reach of children at all checked before use.
  • Page 87: Screen Care

    Humidity In rare occasions, depending on temperature and humidity, minor condensation can occur on the inside of the TV glass front (on some models). To prevent this, do not expose the TV to direct sunlight, heat or extreme humidity. If condensation occurs, it will disappear spontaneously while the TV is playing for a few hours.
  • Page 88: Terms Of Use

    TP Vision is the warrantor in relation to the TP Vision manufactures and sells many products TV with which this booklet was packaged. Philips and targeted at consumers which, like any electronic the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks apparatus, in general have the ability to emit and of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
  • Page 89: Copyrights

    Copyrights 27.1 27.5 MHL, Mobile High-Definition Link and the MHL Logo DTS Premium Sound ™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of the MHL, LLC. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS Premium Sound is a trademark of DTS, Inc.
  • Page 90: Wi-Fi Alliance

    27.7 Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 27.8 Kensington (If applicable) Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world.
  • Page 91: Disclaimer Regarding Services And/Or Software Offered By Third Parties

    Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Services and/or software offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. TP Vision does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.
  • Page 92: Index

    Contrast, Dynamic Contrast 48 Partially Sighted 60 Contrast, Video Contrast 48 Pause TV 68 Custom Colour Temperature 46 Philips Logo, Brightness 55 Photo camera, connect 29 Photos, Videos and Music 62 Disposal of TV or Batteries 80 Picture Format 49...
  • Page 93 Programmes, Recommendations 74 Quick Picture Setting 49 Remote Control, IR Sensor 9 Remote Control, Overview 7 Safety Instructions 86 Saturation 47 Screen Care 87 Sharpness 46 Sleep Timer 59 Sound Style 49 Sound, Auto Volume Levelling 50 Standby Mode 10 Switch Off Timer 55 Teletext 18 Terms of Use 88...

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