Google Account; Home Screen - Philips 50PUT8115 User Manual

If the connection fails, you can check the DHCP
setting of the router. DHCP should be switched on.
**To fulfill EMC regulations, use a shielded FTP Cat.
5E Ethernet cable.
Network Settings
Proxy settings
MENU > TV options > Settings > Network &
internet > Proxy settings.
Enter a valid proxy hostname manually by selecting
Manual.
Network Configuration - IP settings
MENU > TV options > Settings > Network &
internet > IP settings.
If the connection fails, you can check the DHCP
setting of the router.
Alternatively, if you are an advanced user and want to
install your network with static IP addressing, set the
TV to Static IP.
9.2

Google Account

Sign In
To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Android
TV, you can sign in to Google with your Google
Account.
By signing in you'll be able to play your favourite
games across phone, tablet and TV. You'll also get
customised video and music recommendations on
your TV home screen as well as access to YouTube,
Google Play and other apps.
Sign In
Use your existing Google Account to sign in to
Google on your TV. A Google Account consists of an
email address and a password. If you don't have a
Google Account yet, use your computer or tablet to
create one (accounts.google.com). To play games
with Google Play, you need a Google+ profile. If you
did not sign in during the first TV installation, you can
always sign in later.
To sign in after the TV installation...
1 - Select Settings.
2 - Select Account & Sign-In and press OK.
3 - Select Sign In and press OK.
4 - Select Use your remote and press OK.
5 - With the on-screen keyboard, enter your email
address and press OK.
6 - Enter your password and press OK to sign in.
7 - Press Navigation keys left repeatedly if
necessary, to close the menu.
Android Settings
You can set or view several Android specific settings
or information. You can find the list of apps installed
on your TV and the storage space they need. You can
set the language you like to use with Voice
Search. You can configure the onscreen keyboard or
allow apps to use your location. Explore the different
Android settings. You can go
to www.support.google.com/androidtv
information on these settings.
To open these settings...
1 - Select Settings and press OK.
2 - Explore the different Android settings.
3 - Press Back if necessary, to close the menu.
Google Duo
Connect your Google Account to Duo, you can:
• use Duo across different devices.
• use Duo and make calls by using the app.
Connect your Google Account
1 - Open Duo.
2 - Select More > Settings > Google Account and
press OK.
3 - Follow the on-screen instruction.
9.3

Home Screen

About the Home Screen
To enjoy the benefits of your Android TV, connect the
TV to the Internet.
Like on your Android smartphone or tablet, the Home
screen is the centre of your TV. From the Home
screen you can decide what to watch by browsing
entertainment options from app and live TV. Your
Home has channels to let you discover great contents
from your favourite apps. You can also add additional
channels or find new apps to get more contents.
The Home screen is organised in channels...
Apps
Your favourite Apps are placed on the first row. You
can find more apps in the Apps page which can be
opened by clicking the Apps icon at the left end of
the Apps row. You can also add more apps as
favourite from the Apps page.
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