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Page 3 HD programmes, the picture quality will be that of a normal TV. Contact your dealer for more information. Go to www.philips.com/support to find FAQ’s featuring the list of HD channels or providers in your country. You can receive programmes in High Definition from...
Page 4 • Never expose the TV to rain or water. Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near the TV. If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the TV checked before use.
Page 5 1.1.2 Safety • Never insert objects into the ventilation slots or other openings on the TV. • When the TV is swivelled ensure that no strain is exerted on the power cord. Strain on the power cord can loosen connections and cause arcing. •...
Page 6 TV. Secure the wall mount to a wall that can support the combined weight of the TV and wall mount. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper wall mounting that results in accident, injury or damage.
Page 7 1.1.2 Safety Risk of injury to children! Follow these precautions to prevent the TV from toppling over and causing injury to children: • Never place the TV on a surface covered by a cloth or other material that can be pulled away. •...
Page 8 1.1.2 Safety Risk of injury, fire or power cord damage! • Never place the TV or any objects on the power cord. • To easily disconnect the TV power cord from the power outlet, ensure that you have full access to the power cord at all times.
Page 9 1.1.3 Position the TV Carefully read the safety precautions before positioning the TV. • Position the TV where light does not shine directly on the screen.
Page 10 1.1.4 Viewing distance Position the TV at the ideal viewing distance. Benefit more from HD TV picture or any picture without straining your eyes. Find the 'sweet spot', right in front of the TV, for the best possible TV experience and relaxed viewing. The ideal distance to watch TV from is three times its diagonal screen size.
Page 11 1.1.5 Security slot Your TV is equipped with a Kensington security slot at the back of the TV. Purchase a Kensington anti-theft lock (not supplied) to secure the TV.
Page 12 1.1.6 Screen care • Risk of damage to the TV screen! Never touch, push, rub or strike the screen with any object. • Unplug the TV before cleaning. • Clean the TV and frame with a soft damp cloth. Never use substances such as alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners on the TV.
Page 13 1.1.7 End of use Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
Page 14 1.1.7 End of use When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste.
Page 15 1.1.7 End of use Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health.
Page 16 1.2.1 Switch on It takes a few seconds for the TV to start up. If the red standby indicator is off, press O at the right of the TV to switch it on. Press O again to switch off. The white LED flashes during start up and switches on when the TV is ready for use.
Page 17 1.2.2 Volume V The keys on the side of the TV allow basic TV control. You can adjust the volume with Volume + / - on the side of the TV.
Page 18 1.2.3 Programme P The keys on the side of the TV allow basic TV control. You can switch TV channels with Program + / - on the side of the TV.
Page 19 1.2.4 Source key The keys on the side of the TV allow basic TV control. To view connected sources, press Source s continuously to select different sources.
Page 20 1.2.5 IR sensor Always take care to point the remote control at the remote control infra red sensor on the front of the TV.
Page 21 1.3.1 VESA info Your TV is prepared for VESA compliant wall mounting. A VESA wall mount bracket is not included. Use the following VESA code to purchase the bracket. 19” / 48cm VESA MIS-D 75, 4 22” / 56cm VESA MIS-D 100, 4 26”...
Page 22 1.3.2 Unmount the stand 32-52" models: Unscrew the 4 stand screws on the back of the TV, before you lift the TV from the stand.
Page 23 1.3.2 Unmount the stand 19-26" models: Partially unscrew the 3 screws under the stand, before you detach the TV from the stand.
Page 25 This display offers a brilliant flicker free progressive scan picture with optimum brightness and superb colours. * Certain models are equipped with a HD display only. For detailed product information, go to www.philips.com/ support. To enjoy HD TV you need to get programmes in HD first. If you are not watching HD programmes, the picture quality will be that of a normal TV.
Page 26 1.4.2 DVB-T/DVB-T Lite and DVB-C integrated tuner In addition to normal analogue TV broadcasts, your TV can receive digital terrestrial (DVB-T/DVB-T Lite) and in certain countries, also digital cable (DVB-C) TV and radio broadcasts. DVB — Digital Video Broadcasting — gives you better picture and better sound quality.
Page 27 1.4.3 Electronic Programme Guide* The EPG is an on-screen guide to scheduled TV programmes. This guide is provided by digital broadcasters. You can read the programme summary, set a message to remind you when the programme starts or select programmes by genre. Read More on …...
Page 28 1.4.4 USB connection View or play your own multimedia files (photos, music, videos, …) from the USB connection on the side of the TV.
Page 29 1.5.1 On-screen You are reading the built in user manual. This manual contains all of the information needed to install and operate this TV. You can open or close the user manual with the yellow key on the remote control. Alternatively, access the user manual via the Home menu.
Page 30 1.5.2 On the internet A printable version of the user manual is available on the internet. View or print the user manual at www.philips.com/support...
Page 31 1.6 Open source licenses...
Page 32 2.1.1 Remote control overview 1 Standby O To switch the TV on or back to standby. 2 Home h To open or close the Home menu. 3 Guide g To open or close the Electronic Programme Guide. To open or close the content list when you browse multimedia content.
Page 33 2.1.1 Remote control overview 5 Navigation key To navigate up, down, left or right. 6 OK key • To open the channel overview • To activate a selection 7 Back b P/P • To return to the previous menu screen. • To return to the previous channel (UK only: Not supported on MHEG channels).
Page 34 2.1.1 Remote control overview 9 Audio Video keys T, P, Q, S, R To play multimedia files (from USB device). Also used to control EasyLink HDMI-CEC compliant devices. 10 Volume V To adjust the volume. 11 Mute m To mute the sound or restore it. 12 Channel / Programme up and down •...
Page 35 2.1.1 Remote control overview 14 TV key To switch back to the antenna source. 15 Subtitle To enable or disable subtitles. 16 MHEG / Teletext To open or close MHEG / Teletext. 17 Source s To select a connected device from the Source list.
Page 36 2.1.1 Remote control overview 18 Red key / Demo • To open or close the Demo menu • Easy page selection in Teletext 19 Green key / SCENEA • Easy page selection in Teletext • Scenea transforms your TV into a personalized photo frame.
Page 37 2.1.1 Remote control overview 22 Number keys To select a TV channel or enter digits and text. 23 Sound N To open or close the Sound menu. 24 Picture A To open or close the Picture menu.
Page 38 2.1.2 Batteries Open the battery cover on the back of the remote control to insert the 2 batteries supplied (Type AAA-LR03-1.5V). Make sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up correctly (+ and - are marked inside). Remove the batteries if you have not used the remote control for a long time.
Page 39 2.2.1 Channel overview While watching TV, press OK to open the Channel overview. This overview shows the TV channels and possible radio stations installed on your TV. Navigate to a channel or station with the u or v, w or x keys.
Page 40 2.2.1 Channel overview Reorder You can reposition channels within the overview. 1 Select Reorder in the Options o menu to start reordering channels. 2 Highlight a channel and press OK. 3 Reposition the channel where you want it with the navigation keys. 4 Press OK to confirm the position.
Page 41 2.2.1 Channel overview Show hidden channels You can show all channels, including all hidden channels. You can unhide or hide channels. 1 Select Show hidden channels from the Options o menu. 2 Navigate to a channel. 3 Press Options o and select Hide or Unhide channel. You can navigate to another channel and do the same.
Page 42 2.2.2 Homeh The Home menu lists the activities you can do with your Press h to open the Home menu. To start an activity, highlight the desired item with the navigation keys and press OK. You can add an activity, always linked to a device, with the Add your devices item.
Page 43 2.2.3 Add your devices When you have connected a device to the TV, always add this device as an item in the Home menu. With this item in the Home menu, you can easily switch the TV to this device. In the Home menu, select Add your devices and press OK. Follow the instructions on screen.
Page 44 2.2.4 Setup The Setup item in the Home menu holds most TV settings. In the Setup menu you can ... • set picture or sound settings • set some special features • update or re-install TV channels • update the TV software •...
Page 45 2.2.5 Options o The Options menu offers convenient settings related to what is on screen. Press Options o in any circumstance to see which options are available. To exit, press Options o again.
Page 46 2.2.6 Electronic Programme Guide You can view a list of scheduled TV programmes with the Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) menu (only for digital broadcasts in certain countries). Also, use the Guide key to view the list of your photos, music or videos from a connected USB memory device.
Page 47 2.3.1 Switch channels To switch TV channels, press P + or — on the remote control. You can use the number keys if you know the channel number. To switch back to the previous viewed channel, press Back b. If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio stations are installed during installation.
Page 48 2.3.2 Programme info When watching a digital TV channel, information on the current and next programme is available. While watching TV, press Info i to open the programme information on the channel you are watching. To close the programme information, press Info i again. Options o When the programme information is on screen, press Options o to access information on the quality of the...
Page 49 2.3.3 Switch to standby If the TV is on, press O on the remote control to switch to standby. The red standby key indicator is on. Although the TV consumes very little power when in standby, energy continues to be consumed. When the TV is not in use for an extended period of time, we advise to switch the TV off with the O key on the TV and to unplug the TV mains cord from the mains outlet.
Page 50 2.3.4 Smart Settings You can set the TV to the predefined setting that is best for what you're watching at the moment. Each setting combines picture and sound. While watching TV, press Options o and select Picture and sound. Press OK. Select Smart settings and press OK.
Page 51 2.3.5 Picture format If black bars appear in the screen, adjust the picture format. Ideally change the picture format to a format that fills the screen. While watching TV, press Format f to switch on the Picture format menu, select an available picture format and press OK.
Page 52 2.3.5 Picture format Super zoom Removes the black bars on the side of 4:3 broadcasts. The picture is adjusted to fit the screen. 4:3 format Displays programme in the 4:3 format. Movie expand 16:9 Scales the format to 16:9. Wide screen Stretches the format to 16:9.
Page 53 2.4 Watch a DVD movie To watch a DVD movie using your DVD player, switch on your DVD player, insert a disc and press Play on the player. The DVD picture automatically appears on the screen if the DVD player is connected by HDMI and is EasyLink HDMI- CEC compliant.
Page 54 2.5 Watch TV using a digital receiver When you watch TV using a digital receiver, with a subscription from a cable or satellite company, connect the receiver and add the receiver to the Home menu. To add the receiver to the Home menu, read Get started > Menus >...
Page 55 2.6 Watch TV from a connected device When you have added a connected device as an item to the Home menu, you can easily and directly select that device to watch its programme. To add the device to the Home menu, read Use your TV > Menus >...
Page 56 3.1.1 Select a teletext page Most TV channels broadcast information through teletext. While watching TV, press MHEG / Teletext. To exit teletext, press MHEG / Teletext again. To select a page … • Enter the page number with the number keys. •...
Page 57 3.1.2 Select a teletext language Some digital TV broadcasters have several teletext languages available. You can set your primary and secondary language. Press h > Setup > Installation > Languages > Primary or Secondary teletext and select your preferred teletext languages.
Page 58 3.1.3 Select teletext subpages A teletext page number can hold several subpages. The pages are shown on a bar next to the main page number. Use w or x to select the subpages when they are available on a teletext page.
Page 59 3.1.4 Select T.O.P. teletext You can easily jump from one subject to another without using page numbers with T.O.P. teletext. Not all channels broadcast T.O.P. teletext. Press Info i when teletext is switched on. The T.O.P. overview appears. Select a subject and press OK to view the page.
Page 60 3.1.5 Search teletext In teletext, you can quickly jump to a subject linked to a series of page numbers. Also, you can search for specific words in teletext pages. Switch on teletext and press OK. The first word or first index number of the page is highlighted on-screen. Jump to the next word or number on the page with w or x, u or v.
Page 61 3.1.6 Teletext options When in teletext, press Options o on the remote control to reveal hidden info, let subpages cycle automatically, change the character setting, freeze a teletext page, view the TV channel and teletext simultaneously or show a teletext page full screen again. Freeze page Stop the automatic rotation of subpages or stop the page counter when you have entered a wrong page number or...
Page 62 3.1.6 Teletext options Cycle subpages If subpages are available for the selected page, you can make subpages cycle automatically. Language Some languages use a different set of characters. Switch to the other character group to show the text correctly. Enlarge teletext page You can enlarge the teletext page for more comfortable reading.
Page 63 3.1.7 Digital text (UK only) Some digital TV broadcasters offer dedicated digital text or interactive services on their digital TV channels, for example BBC1. These services include normal teletext with the number, colour and navigation keys to select and navigate. While watching TV, press MHEG / Teletext and navigate to select or highlight items.
Page 64 3.1.8 Teletext 2.5 Teletext 2.5 offers more colours and better graphics, if broadcast by the TV channel. Teletext 2.5 is activated as a standard factory setting. To switch it off select h > Setup > Installation > Preferences > Teletext 2.5.
Page 65 3.2 Favourite channels After you have finished the installation, all TV and radio channels are added to the Channel overview. In this overview, you can mark channels as favourites and set the Channel overview to only show these favourites. While watching TV, press OK to open the Channel overview. With a channel highlighted, press Options o.
Page 66 3.3.1 Electronic Programme Guide The Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) is an on-screen guide of scheduled TV programmes*. This guide is provided by the broadcasters. You can set a reminder to show a message when a programme starts or select programmes by genre. While watching TV, press Guide g to open the EPG.
Page 67 3.3.1 Electronic Programme Guide Navigate through the list to select a programme. Info i To open the programme details and summary, press Info To show a message on-screen when the programme starts, select Set reminder and press OK. The programme is marked with ©. To cancel the message, select Clear reminder and press OK.
Page 68 3.3.1 Electronic Programme Guide • Search by genre View all programmes by genre. Select a programme and press Info i for more info or to set a reminder. • List of preferred programmes Set channels to appear in the EPG list (max. 50 channels).
Page 69 3.4.1 Sleeptimer With Sleeptimer you can switch the TV to standby at a specified time. Close the user manual and press h > Setup > Features > Sleeptimer. With the Sleeptimer slider bar you can set the time up to 180 minutes in steps of 5 minutes. If set to 0 minutes, Sleeptimer is switched off.
Page 70 3.4.2 Child lock To prevent children from watching TV, you can lock the TV or block age rated programmes. Set your personal code Before you set Child lock to lock the TV or set an age rating, set your personal lock code in h > Setup > Features > Set code.
Page 71 3.4.2 Child lock Parental rating * Select Parental rating as Child lock setting, so that an age can be set in the Parental rating age list. Set the age of your child. Programmes with a higher rating will be blocked. To set an age rating in this list, read More on … > Timers and locks >...
Page 72 3.4.3 Age rating Some digital broadcasters, depending on your country, have their programmes rated. When the rating is higher than the rating you have set for your child’s age, the programme will be blocked. To set an age rating, press h > Setup > Features > Child lock and select Parental rating.
Page 73 3.5.1 Subtitles Programme subtitles are available most of the time. You can set subtitles to display constantly. Depending on the channel, an analogue or digital channel, a different method is used to set constant subtitles. For digital channels, a preferred subtitle language can be set.
Page 74 3.5.1 Subtitles For digital channels To switch subtitles on constantly, press Subtitle. Select Off, On or On during mute. With On during mute, the TV displays subtitles only when the sound is muted with m.
Page 75 3.5.1 Subtitles Digital channel subtitle languages If subtitles are available on digital channels, you can select a preferred subtitle language from a list of broadcast languages. See h > Setup > Features > Subtitle language. Select a subtitle language from the list of available languages and press OK.
Page 76 3.5.2 Audio languages Digital TV channels can broadcast several audio languages that go with the programme. You can set your preferred languages to switch to when these audio languages are broadcast. To set your preferred audio languages, press h > Setup > Installation >...
Page 77 3.5.2 Menu language When the TV was switched on for the first time, you selected a menu language. To change the menu language, press h > Setup > Installation > Languages > Menu language. The TV will automatically switch to the menu language you set.
Page 78 3.6.1 Browse USB Watch photos or play music and videos on TV from a USB memory device. Insert a USB device in the USB connector on the left hand side of the TV while the TV is switched on. The TV detects the device and opens a list showing the content of the USB device on-screen.
Page 79 3.6.1 Browse USB Watch videos Select a video in the Guide menu and press play P. To pause the video, press pause P. To fast forward, press Q once to go slow, press twice to go fast. Press again for normal speed. Press Options o to change to Full screen, Small screen, Play once, etc.
Page 80 3.7.1 Hearing impaired Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio and subtitles adapted for people who are hearing impaired. To switch on hearing impaired audio and subtitles, press h > Setup > Installation > Languages > Hearing impaired. Select On and press OK. The TV switches to hearing impaired audio and subtitles, if available.
Page 81 3.7.2 Visually impaired Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio adapted for people who are visually impaired. The normal audio is mixed with extra commentary. To switch on visually impaired audio, press Options o while watching the digital TV channel and select visually impaired.
Page 82 4.1.1 Smart settings You can set the TV to the predefined setting that is best for what you're watching at the moment. Each setting combines picture and sound. While watching TV, press Options o and select Picture and sound. Press OK. Select Smart settings and press OK.
Page 83 4.1.2 Picture In the Picture menu, you can adjust all picture settings individually. Close this user manual and press h > Setup > Picture. Use w or x, u or v to select and adjust a setting. Press OK to activate a setting. •...
Page 84 4.1.2 Picture • Hue If NTSC is broadcast, this level compensates the colour variations. • Sharpness Changes the level of sharpness of fine details. • Noise reduction Filters out and reduces the noise in the picture. Set levels to Minimum, Medium, Maximum or Off. •...
Page 85 4.1.2 Picture • Pixel Plus/Pixel Precise HD Controls the advanced settings of Pixel Plus/Pixel Precise - HD Natural Motion Removes motion judder and reproduces smooth movement, especially in movies. This setting is not available on all models. - 100 Hz LCD Offers a fast pixel response time for extreme motion sharpness for all your movies and sports.
Page 86 4.1.2 Picture - MPEG artefact reduction Smooths the digital transitions in the picture. - Colour enhancement Makes the colours more vivid and improves the resolution of details in bright colours • PC mode Sets the TV to the ideal predefined computer setting in case a computer has been connected.
Page 87 4.1.3 Sound In the Sound menu, you can adjust all sound settings individually. Close the user manual and press h > Setup > Sound. Use w or x, u or v to select and adjust a setting. Press OK to activate a setting. •...
Page 88 4.1.3 Sound • Audio language Shows the list of broadcast audio languages of digital TV channels. You can set your preferred audio language in h > Setup > Installation > Languages > Primary audio. • Dual I/II If broadcast, you can choose between two different languages.
Page 89 4.1.3 Sound • Surround Switches the TV automatically to the best surround sound mode dependant on the broadcast. Select On or Off. • Headphones volume Changes the volume of the headphones. You can mute the TV speakers with m. • Delta volume Levels out volume differences between channels or connected devices.
Page 90 4.1.4 Factory settings You can return to the original factory settings. Only picture and sound settings will be reset. Close the user manual and press h > Setup > Installation > Factory reset and press OK.
Page 91 4.2.1 Reorder and rename After the first installation, you might want to reorder or rename installed channels. Organise TV channels in the Channel overview according to your own preference or give them a recognisable name. While watching TV, press OK to open the Channel overview. The Channel overview shows the TV channels and radio stations installed on your TV.
Page 92 4.2.1 Reorder and rename Rename You can rename a channel. 1 In the channel overview, navigate to the channel you want to rename. 2 Select Rename in the Options o menu. 3 Press Back b to delete a character. Use the remote control number pad as you do for SMS/text messaging to scroll to the character you need.
Page 93 4.2.2 Update channels When the TV was switched on for the first time, a full installation of channels was performed. You can set the TV to add or remove digital channels automatically. You can also manually start the channel update. Automatic update To set the TV to update digital TV channels automatically, leave the TV in standby mode.
Page 94 4.2.2 Update channels If a channel update has been performed, a message shows at TV start up. If you do not want this message to appear, select No in h > Setup > Installation > Channel installation > Channel update message. To disable automatic updates, select Off in h >...
Page 95 4.2.3 Reinstall channels When the TV was switched on for the first time, a full installation of channels was performed. You can redo this full installation all over again to set your language, country and install all available TV channels. Full installation To reinstall the TV, press h >...
Page 96 4.2.4 Digital reception quality If you receive digital TV broadcasting (DVB) from your own antenna (DVB-T) or use the TV tuner to receive digital cable channels (DVB-C), you can verify the quality and signal strength of a channel. If the reception is poor, you can reposition your antenna to try to improve the reception.
Page 97 4.2.4 Digital reception quality You can enter a specific digital frequency yourself. Select the frequency, position the arrows on a number with x and w and change the number with u and v. Press Search to verify this frequency. If you receive the channel with DVB-C, the options Symbol rate mode and Symbol rate are shown.
Page 98 4.2.5 Manual installation of analogue channels Analogue TV channels can be manually tuned-in channel by channel. To start the manual installation of analogue channels, press h > Setup > Installation > Channel installation > Manual install - analogue. Follow each step in this menu. You can redo these steps until you have all available analogue TV channels.
Page 99 4.2.5 Manual installation of analogue channels 3 Fine tune — Fine tune the found channel with u and v. Press Done once the channel is fine tuned. 4 Store — A found channel can be stored on the current channel number with Store current channel or as a new channel number with Store as new channel.
Page 100 4.2.6 Fine tune analogue channels If the reception of an analogue TV channel is poor, you can try to fine tune the TV channel. To fine tune analogue channels, press h > Setup > Installation > Channel installation > Manual install - analogue >...
Page 101 4.2.7 DVB-T/DVB-T Lite or DVB-C If both DVB-T/DVB-T Lite and DVB-C reception is available in your country, and this TV is prepared for both DVB-T/ DVB-T Lite and DVB-C for your country, you need to select DVB-T/DVB-T Lite or DVB-C before you install TV channels. To select DVB-T/DVB-T Lite or DVB-C reception, press h >...
Page 102 4.2.8 Clock settings In some countries, digital TV broadcasts do not send UTC — Coordinated Universal Time information. Therefore, winter and summer time changes might be ignored. You can correct this with the clock settings. If the TV shows the incorrect time, press h > Setup > Installation >...
Page 103 4.3.1 With a USB memory device In some cases, it might be necessary to update the TV software. Start the software update on the TV. Then, download the TV software from the internet onto your PC. Use a USB memory device to upload the software from your PC to the TV.
Page 104 4.3.1 With a USB memory device 1 Identification Close this user manual, press h > Setup > Software update > Update now and press OK. Select USB and press OK. Follow the on-screen instructions. The TV will ask to insert the USB device into the USB connector at the side of the TV.
Page 105 4.3.1 With a USB memory device 3 Download from USB to TV Insert the USB memory device back into the TV. Follow the on-screen instructions to start the new TV software update. The TV switches off for 10 seconds and back on again. Please wait. Do not …...
Page 106 5.1.1 Power cable Make sure the power cable is securely inserted in the TV. Make sure that the power plug in the wall socket is accessible at all times. When disconnecting the power cable, always pull the plug, never the 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 time.
Page 107 5.1.2 Antenna cable Locate the antenna connection at the back of the TV. Insert the antenna cable securely in the Antenna a socket.
Page 108 5.2.1 Cable quality Before you connect devices to the TV, verify which connectors are available on the device. Connect the device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Good quality cables ensure a good transfer of picture and sound. The connections shown in this user manual are recommendations for the cases most used.
Page 109 5.2.2 HDMI An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality. One HDMI cable combines video and audio signals. Use HDMI for High Definition (HD) TV signals. An HDMI cable transfers picture and sound signals in only one direction, the opposite to a scart cable. Do not use an HDMI cable longer than 5 m.
Page 110 5.2.2 HDMI HDMI supports HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Contents Protection). HDCP is a copy protection signal that comes with HD content (DVD disc or Blu-ray Disc). DVI to HDMI Use a DVI to HDMI adaptor if your device has only a DVI connection.
Page 111 5.2.3 YPbPr — Component video Use the Component Video YPbPr connection together with an Audio Left and Right connection for sound. Match the YPbPr connector colours with the cable plugs when you connect. YPbPr can handle High Definition (HD) TV signals.
Page 112 5.2.4 Scart A scart cable combines video and audio signals. Scart connectors can handle RGB video signals but cannot handle High Definition (HD) TV signals.
Page 113 5.2.5 S-Video Use an S-Video cable together with an Audio Left and Right (cinch) cable. Match the Audio connectors’ colours with the cable plugs when you connect.
Page 114 5.2.6 Video Use a Video (cinch) cable together with an Audio Left and Right (cinch) cable. Match the Audio connectors’ colours with the cable plugs when you connect.
Page 115 5.2.7 VGA Use a VGA cable (DE15 connector) to connect a computer to the TV. With this connection you can use the TV as a computer monitor. You can add an Audio Left and Right cable for sound. Read Connections > More devices >TV as PC Monitor.
Page 116 5.3.1 DVD player Use an HDMI cable to connect the DVD player to an HDMI connector on the back of the TV.
Page 117 5.3.2 DVD Home Theatre System First, use an HDMI cable to connect the device to the TV.
Page 118 5.3.2 DVD Home Theatre System Finally, use a digital audio cinch cable to connect the device to the TV or alternatively, use the analogue Audio Out L/R.
Page 119 5.3.2 DVD Home Theatre System Audio Out L/R If there is no digital audio output on the Home Theatre System, you can use the TV's analogue Audio Out L/R connection. Audio and Video synchronisation (sync) If the sound does not match with the video on screen, you can set a delay on most DVD Home Theatre Systems to match the sound and video.
Page 120 5.3.3 DVD Recorder First, use 2 antenna cables to connect the antenna to the DVD Recorder and the TV.
Page 121 5.3.3 DVD Recorder Finally, use a scart cable to connect the DVD Recorder to a scart connector on the back of the TV.
Page 122 5.3.4 Digital receiver or Satellite receiver First, use 2 antenna cables to connect the antenna to the receiver and the TV.
Page 123 5.3.4 Digital receiver or Satellite receiver Finally, use a scart cable to connect the receiver to the back of the TV...
Page 124 5.3.5 Digital receiver and DVD Recorder First, use 3 antenna cables to connect the digital receiver and the DVD Recorder to the TV.
Page 125 5.3.5 Digital receiver and DVD Recorder Then use a scart cable to connect the digital receiver to the TV.
Page 126 5.3.5 Digital receiver and DVD Recorder Finally, use 2 scart cables to connect the 2 devices and the TV.
Page 127 5.3.6 Digital receiver, DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System First, use 3 antenna cables to connect the 2 devices and the TV.
Page 128 5.3.6 Digital receiver, DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Then use a scart cable to connect the digital receiver to the TV.
Page 129 5.3.6 Digital receiver, DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Then use 2 Scart cables to connect the Digital receiver to the DVD Recorder and the DVD Recorder to the TV.
Page 130 5.3.6 Digital receiver, DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Then use an HDMI cable to connect the Home Theatre System to the TV.
Page 131 5.3.6 Digital receiver, DVD Recorder and Home Theatre System Finally, use a digital audio cinch cable to connect the Home Theatre System to the TV.
Page 132 5.3.7 Blu-ray Disc player Use an HDMI cable to connect the Blu-ray Disc player to an HDMI connector on the back of the TV.
Page 133 5.3.8 Digital HD receiver First, use 2 antenna cables to connect the Digital HD receiver to the TV.
Page 134 5.3.8 Digital HD receiver Use an HDMI cable to connect the Digital HD receiver to the TV.
Page 135 5.4.1 Game console The most practical connections for a game console are at the side of the TV. You can use an HDMI, S-Video or Video connection but never connect the S-Video and Video at the same time. If you use an HDMI or YPbPr connection, you can use the connectors at the back of the TV.
Page 136 5.4.1 Game console The most practical connections for a game console are at the side of the TV.
Page 137 5.4.1 Game console Use an HDMI or the EXT3 (YPbPr and Audio L/R) cable to connect the game console to the back of the TV.
Page 138 5.4.2 HD Game console Use an HDMI cable or YPbPr cables to connect a High Definition game console to the TV. Read also Connections > More devices > Game.
Page 139 5.4.3 Camcorder The most practical connection for a camcorder is at the side of the TV. You can use an HDMI, S-Video or Video connection but never connect the S-Video and Video at the same time. See the next pages for how to connect your camcorder.
Page 140 5.4.3 Camcorder The most practical connection for a camcorder is at the side of the TV.
Page 141 5.4.3 Camcorder Use an HDMI or the EXT3 (YPbPr and Audio L/R) cable to connect the camcorder to the back of the TV.
Page 142 5.4.4 TV as PC monitor You can connect the TV to your computer as a PC monitor. Before connecting the PC, set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60 Hz. You can connect the PC to the side of the TV or alternatively to the back.
Page 143 5.4.4 TV as PC monitor Use a DVI to HDMI adapter to connect the PC to HDMI and an audio L/R cable to connect the Audio L/R to the side of the TV.
Page 144 5.4.4 TV as PC monitor Use a VGA cable to connect the PC to the VGA connector and an audio L/R cable to connect the VGA Audio L/R to the back of the...
Page 145 5.4.5 Decoder Use a scart cable to connect a decoder which decodes analogue antenna channels. Use the EXT1 or EXT2 connectors at the back of the TV. You have to assign the TV channel as a channel to be decoded. Then assign the connection where the decoder is connected.
Page 146 5.5.1 EasyLink If a device is equipped with the HDMI-CEC standard, the device and the TV can work together. Connect the TV to the device using an HDMI cable. The TV comes with EasyLink set to On. To switch EasyLink off, press h >...
Page 147 5.5.1 EasyLink • System audio control If you connect an audio system, you can listen to the audio from the TV through the audio system. The TV speakers are muted automatically. The TV comes with the speakers set to EasyLink (Automatic). To switch the TV speakers off or permanently on, press h >...
Page 148 5.5.2 EasyLink Remote Control First read Connections > EasyLink, before you go on with EasyLink Remote control. With EasyLink Remote control, the TV remote control commands are sent directly to the device you are watching on TV. There is no need to select the device on the remote control first.
Page 149 5.6 Conditional Access Module (CAM) Scrambled digital TV channels can be decoded with a Conditional Access Module (CAM). Digital TV service operators provide the CAM when you subscribe to their services. Contact a digital TV service operator for more information and terms & conditions. Insert a CAM Switch off the TV before inserting a CAM.
Page 150 5.6 Conditional Access Module Watching a CAM service If a CAM is inserted and subscription fees have been paid, the TV shows the programme from the digital TV service provider. The applications, their function, the content and the on-screen messages all come from the CAM service. CAM settings To set passwords or PIN codes for the CAM service, press h >...
Page 151 TV off and back on again. Contact information — Consumer Care If the TV problem is not solved you can call the Philips Consumer Care hotline in your country. Find the telephone number on the printed documentation that came with the Or consult our website www.philips.com/support...
Page 152 6.2 TV and remote control The TV does not switch on • Verify the power cable connection. • Verify that the batteries of the remote control are not empty or weak. Verify their + / - orientation. • Unplug the power cable, wait for a minute and plug it back in.
Page 153 6.2 TV and remote control The TV switches off and the red light blinks • Unplug the power cable, wait a minute and plug it back in. Verify if there is enough space for ventilation. Wait until the TV has cooled down. If the TV does not restart from standby and the blinking occurs again, call Consumer Care.
Page 154 6.3 TV channels Some TV channels are gone • Verify if the correct channel filter for the Channel overview is selected. Read Use your TV > Menus > Channel overview. • A channel could be hidden in the Channel overview. Read Use your TV >...
Page 155 6.4 Picture White LED indicator is on but there is no picture • Verify if the antenna is connected properly. • Verify if the correct device is selected. The sound is on, but there is no picture • Verify the contrast or brightness setting in the menu. The TV picture is poor •...
Page 156 6.4 Picture The picture has poor colour • Verify the colour settings in the Picture menu. Select any of the Smart settings in the Setup menu. • Verify the connections and cables of the connected devices. Picture delay when a game console is connected •...
Page 157 6.4 Picture An "e-sticker" banner displaying product information appears on the TV display. • The TV is in Shop mode. Remove the e-sticker by setting the TV to Home mode in the Home menu > Setup > Installation > Preferences > Location menu. It is necessary to switch the TV to standby to ensure that the TV exits Shop mode completely.
Page 158 6.5 Sound There is a picture but no sound • Verify the volume is not set to 0. • Verify the sound has not been muted with m. • Verify that all cables are connected properly. • If no sound signal is detected, the TV automatically switches off the sound.
Page 159 6.6 Devices HDMI connections • The HDMI-HDCP procedure might take a few seconds before the TV shows the picture from a device. • If the TV does not recognise the device and the screen shows no picture, try switching from one device to another and back again to restart the HDCP procedure.
Page 160 6.6 Devices • Make sure that the System audio control in your HDMI- CEC audio devices is properly set up. Read the user manual that comes with your audio device. EasyLink Remote control • Some devices have identical functionality but do not support the specific remote control commands.
Page 161 6.7 Multimedia USB device content is not shown • Set your device (camera) to ‘Mass Storage Class’ compliant. • The USB device may need specific driver software. Unfortunately, this software cannot be downloaded to your • Not all audio and picture files are supported. Read Technical data.
Page 162 • Mains power : AC220-240V +/-10% • Ambient temperature : 5°C to 35°C • Power and standby power consumption, see the technical specification on www.philips.com Reception • Antenna input : 75ohm coaxial (IEC75) • TV system : DVB COFDM 2K/8K, •...
Page 163 7.2 Supported display resolutions Video formats Resolution — Refresh rate • 480i - 60 Hz • 480p - 60 Hz • 576i - 50 Hz • 576p - 50 Hz • 720p - 50 Hz, 60 Hz • 1080i - 50 Hz, 60 Hz •...
Page 164 7.3 Multimedia Connections • USB Supported USB / memory device formats • FAT 16, FAT 32, NTFS Supported file formats • Images : JPEG • Audio : MP3, LPCM • Video : MPEG-1, MPEG-2, H.264/MPEG-4 AVC...
Page 165 7.4 Connectivity Back • EXT1 (scart): Audio L/R, CVBS in, RGB • EXT2 (scart): Audio L/R, CVBS in, RGB • EXT3:Y Pb Pr, Audio L/R • VGA, Audio L/R (mini jack 3.5 mm) • HDMI 1 in (HDMI 1.3a for all HDMI connections) •...
Page 166 TV. If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Con- sumer Care to have the TV checked before use. • Never place the TV, remote control or batteries near naked flames or other heat sources, including direct sunlight.
Page 167 2009 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trade- marks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V or their respective owners. Philips reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.
Page 169 All registered and unregistered trademarks are property of their respective owners. Speciﬁcations are subject to change without notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their respective owners 2009 © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved...

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