Notifications, Features And Accessories; Energy Efficiency; Tv Scroll Button; Switching On/Off - Philips 55HFL2879T User Manual

Notifications, features and accessories

Energy efficiency

This TV is designed with energy efficieny features:
• Energy Saving: You can apply a combination of
energy saving picture settings. While you watch
TV, press the Menu button and, the Energy Saving
settings can be found in the Picture section of the
Main Menu.
• Picture off mode: If you only want to listen to audio
from the TV, you can switch off the display. Other
functions continue to operate normally. While you
watch TV, press Menu button and select Picture,
and from there select the Energy Saving option.
Press Right button while Auto option is selected
or Left button while Custom option is selected. A
message will be displayed on the screen. Select
Proceed and press OK to turn the screen off
immediately. If you don't press any button, the
screen will be off in 15 seconds. Press any button on
the remote or on the TV to turn the screen on again.
Note: Screen Off option is not available if the Mode is set to
Game. Disconnect your TV from the mains plug in case your
TV is going to be inactive for a long time.

TV scroll button

The TV Scroll button on the side of the TV allows
you to control the volume level, change the channel,
input source and switch the TV into standby mode
or switch it on.
To change volume: Increase the volume by scrolling
up. Decrease the volume by scrolling down.
To change channel:
• Press the middle of the scroll button in, the channel
information banner will appear on screen.
• Scroll through the stored channels by pushing the
button up or down.
To change source:
• Press the middle of the button in twice(for the second
time in total), the source list will appear on screen.
• Scroll through the available sources by pushing the
button up or down.
To switch the TV to standby: Press the middle of
the button in and hold it down for a few seconds, the
TV will turn into standby mode.
To switch the TV on from standby: Press the middle
of the button in, the TV will turn on.
Notes:
If you turn the TV off, this cycle starts again beginning with
the volume setting.
Main menu OSD cannot be displayed via control button.

Switching on/off

To switch the TV on
To switch on the TV from standby mode either:
• Press the Standby button, Programme +/- or a
numeric button on the remote control.
• Press the middle of the side function switch on
the TV in.
Note: If the TV has been left on and not been operated for a
while, the TV will go into standby. When you next switch-on,
the following message will be displayed. "Standby Cause
No Operation", Press OK to continue.
To switch the TV off
• Press the Standby button on the remote control
or press the middle of the side function switch on
the TV in and hold it down for a few seconds, the
TV will switch into standby mode.
Note: To power down the TV completely, unplug the power
cord from the mains socket.

First time installation

You will see the language selection screen when you
first turn on your TV. Select your preferred language
and press OK.
Note: Depending on the Country selection you may be asked
to set and confirm a PIN at this point. The selected PIN cannot
be 0000. You have to enter it if you are asked to enter a PIN
for any menu operation later.
If a USB device is connected to the TV, you can press the
GREEN button on the remote before continuing, in order to
load the NVRAM data (service list, preferences, etc.) from
the USB device which is uploaded from another Philips Hotel
TV. Refer to the "Copy To USB" and "Copy From USB"
sections in the quick start guide.
If the correct software update file is pre-installed in the
USB device, you can press the RED button on the remote
before continuing, in order to upgrade your TV's software.
The software update file should be named as "VES172HE_
upgrade.bin" or "Philips_upgrade_mb130.bin".
Software upgrade via an USB device can be done anytime by
using the hidden key combination, "Menu-1-5-0-5".
On the next screen, set your preferences using the
directional buttons and when finished, press OK to
continue.
You can set up your TV by following the First Time
Installation (FTI) screen with the following selections.
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