Picture Format - Philips 40PFL8605 User Manual

Broadcaster or Network
To select where the Programme guide information comes from,
press h > Setup > TV settings > Preferences > Programme
guide.
Select From the network or From the broadcaster.
From the network
Until you link up with Net TV, programme guide information comes
from the broadcaster. Once you are connected with Net TV, the TV
switches automatically to the Internet for programme guide
information.
From the broadcaster
Guide information comes from the broadcaster/operator.
Smart picture and sound settings
For easy picture or sound adjustment, you can select a preset setting
for each.
While watching TV, press s to open the Adjust menu and select
Smart picture or Smart sound. Make a selection from the list and
press OK.
Smart picture and Smart sound
Smart settings are a combination of preset settings suited to a
specific use like gaming or daylight viewing.
You can adjust a specific setting like Brightness or Contrast, Bass or
Treble, of a chosen smart setting. The smart setting will remember
the adjustments you made.
Adjust smart settings
To adjust a specific setting of a smart setting, select the smart setting
and press OK. Then press h and select Setup. Select TV settings,
navigate to the individual setting and adjust it.
To return to the original smart setting values, undoing the
adjustments you made, first set the TV in the smart setting you want
to reset. Then press h > Setup > TV settings, select Reset, press
OK and confirm.
Read more about adjusting separate settings in Help > Setup >
Picture, Sound and Ambilight.
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Smart picture list
• Personal - Your choices made in Personalise picture and sound
• Vivid - Ideal for daylight viewing
• Natural - Natural picture settings
• Cinema - Ideal for watching movies
• Game - Ideal for gaming
• Energy saving - Energy-conscious settings
• Standard - Factory standard settings
• Photo - Ideal for viewing photos
• Custom - A smart picture setting free for any setting you wish
Smart sound list
• Personal - Your personal choices made in Personalise picture and
sound
• Standard - Factory standard
• News - Ideal for speech
• Movie - Ideal for watching movies
• Game - Ideal for gaming
• Drama - Ideal for TV soaps
• Sports - Ideal for sports programmes

Picture format

If black bars appear on the screen, you can adjust the picture format to
a format that fills the screen.
While watching TV, press s to open the Adjust menu and select
Picture format. Select a format from the list and press OK.
Picture formats
The following formats are available according to the picture on
screen:
• Auto fill
Automatically enlarges the picture to fill the screen. Minimal picture
distortion, subtitles remain visible. Not fit for PC input.
Use your TV / Watch TV