Setting Up; Read Safety; Tv Stand And Wall Mounting; Tips On Placement - Philips 8245 Series User Manual

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Setting Up

2.1

Read Safety

Read the safety instructions first before you use the
TV.
To read the instructions, in Help, press the colour
key  Keywords and look up Safety Instructions.
2.2

TV Stand and Wall Mounting

TV Stand
You can find the instructions for mounting the TV
stand in the Quick Start Guide that came with the TV.
In case you lost this guide, you can download it
from www.philips.com.
Use the product type number of the TV to look for
the Quick Start Guide to download.
Wall Mounting
Your TV is also prepared for a VESA-compliant wall
mount bracket (sold separately).
Use the following VESA code when purchasing the
wall mount . . .
• 50PUN8215, 50PUN8235, 50PUN8245
VESA MIS-F 200x200, M6 (min.: 18mm, max.: 22mm)
• 55PUN8215, 55PUN8235, 55PUN8245
VESA MIS-F 200x200, M6 (min.: 20mm, max.:
24mm)
• 65PUN8215, 65PUN8235, 65PUN8245
VESA MIS-F 300x300, M6 (min.: 18mm, max.:
20mm)
• 70PUN8215, 70PUN8235, 70PUN8245
VESA MIS-F 300x300, M8 (min.: 12mm, max.: 20mm)
Preparation
Make sure that the metal screws, to mount the TV to
the VESA-compliant bracket, go about 10mm deep
inside the threaded bushes of the TV.
Caution
Wall mounting the TV requires special skills and
should only be performed by qualified personnel. The
TV wall mounting should meet safety standards
according to the TVs weight. Also read the safety
precautions before positioning the TV.
TP Vision Europe B.V. bears no responsibility for
improper mounting or any mounting that results in
accident or injury.
2.3

Tips on Placement

• Position the TV where light does not shine directly
on the screen.
• The ideal distance to watch TV is 2 to 5 times its
diagonal screen size. When seated, your eyes should
be level with the centre of the screen.
• When wall mounted, position the TV up to 15 cm
away from the wall.
Note:
Please keep the TV away from dust-producing
sources such as stoves. It is suggested to clean the
dust regularly to avoid getting dust into the TV.
2.4

Power Cable

• Insert the power cable into the POWER connector
on the back of the TV.
• Make sure the power cable is securely inserted in
the connector.
• Make sure that the power plug, in the wall socket, is
accessible at all times.
• When you unplug the power cable, always pull the
plug, never pull the cable.
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