Philips 42PFH6309 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at Smart LED TV www.philips.com/welcome 42PFH6309 42PFT6309 42PFT6309 47PFH6309 47PFT6309 47PFT6309 55PFH6309 55PFT6309 User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 9.2 Using the TV guide 1 My new TV 4 9.3 Recordings 1.1 Smart TV 10 Sources 37 1.2 App gallery 1.3 Rental videos 10.1 Sources list 1.4 Social networks 10.2 From standby 1.5 Ambilight+hue 10.3 EasyLink 1.6 Skype 11 Timers and clock 38 1.7 Smartphones and tablets 11.1 Sleeptimer...
  • Page 3 19.3 Using Multi room 20 Settings 59 20.1 Setup menu 20.2 Picture 20.3 Sound 20.4 Ambilight 20.5 Universal access 21 Specifications 69 21.1 Environmental 21.2 Display 21.3 Power 21.4 Dimensions and weights (6309 series) 21.5 Connectivity 21.6 Multimedia 22 Software 72 22.1 Software update 22.2 Software version 22.3 Open source software...
  • Page 4: My New Tv

    Rental videos The Philips hue lamps will expand the Ambilight effect across the room. If you don’t have any Philips hue lamps yet, buy the Philips hue Starter Kit (includes a hue bridge and 3 hue bulbs) To watch a rental video, you don't need to leave your home.
  • Page 5: Skype

    Internet. Some In Help, press  Keywords and look up Pause TV or Philips TVs have a camera and microphone built in. Recording for more information. In Help, press  Keywords and look up Skype for more information.
  • Page 6: Easylink

    In Help, press  Keywords and look up Game console or Two player games for more information. 1.10 EasyLink With EasyLink you can operate a connected device, like a Bluray Disc player, with the remote control of the TV. EasyLink uses HDMI CEC to communicate with the connected devices.
  • Page 7: Setting Up

    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.
  • Page 8: Antenna Cable

    Antenna cable Insert the antenna plug firmly into the ANTENNA socket at the back of the TV. You can connect your own antenna or an antenna signal from an antenna distribution system. Use an IEC Coax 75 Ohm RF antenna connector. Use this antenna connection for DVB-T and DVB-C input signals.
  • Page 9: Network

    TV. If the connection fails, you can check the DHCP setting of the * You can download the Philips MediaManager software from router. DHCP should be set to On.
  • Page 10: Wired Network

    DMR to On. media server software for more information. This software must be running on your computer to view or play your files on TV. * You can download the Philips MediaManager software from • Static IP configuration the Philips support site www.philips.com/support...
  • Page 11 • Clear Internet memory With Clear Internet memory, you can clear all Internet files stored on your TV. You clear your Philips Smart TV registration and parental rating settings, your video store app logins, all Smart TV app favourites, Internet bookmarks and history. Interactive MHEG applications can also save so-called 'cookies', on your TV.
  • Page 12: Connections

    If you need help to connect several devices to the TV, you can DVI and HDMI cables support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital visit the Philips TV connectivity guide. The guide offers Content Protection). HDCP is a copy protection signal that information on how to connect and which cables to use.
  • Page 13 • Only for TVs with component connectors. CVBS - Audio L R CVBS - Composite Video is a high quality connection. Next to the CVBS signal adds the Audio Left and Right signals for sound. • Y shares the same jack with CVBS. •...
  • Page 14: Easylink Hdmi Cec

    The TV comes with Pixel Plus Link switched on and disables the picture quality processing of recent Philips devices connected to the TV. To switch off Pixel Plus Link, in the EasyLink settings menu,...
  • Page 15: Common Interface - Cam

    Auto subtitle shift With the front of the card facing towards you, gently insert the If you play a DVD or Blu-ray Disc on a Philips disc player that CAM as far as it will go. supports subtitles, the TV can move the subtitles upwards.
  • Page 16: Home Theatre System - Hts

    With recent Philips Home Theatre Systems, the audio to video Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) sync is done automatically synchronised and always correct. to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a built-in disc player. Audio sync delay...
  • Page 17: Blu-Ray Disc Player

    format. 3 - Select Multichannel or Stereo. 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Audio Out levelling Use the Audio Out levelling setting to level the volume (loudness) of the TV and the Home Theatre System when you switch over from one to another.
  • Page 18: Usb Hard Drive

    CVBS - Audio L R Connect the game console to the TV with a composite cable (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Y Pb Pr - Audio L R Connect the game console with a component video cable (Y Pb •...
  • Page 19: Usb Keyboard Or Mouse

    Install the keyboard Installation To install the USB keyboard, switch on the TV and connect the Before you can pause or record a broadcast, you must connect USB keyboard to one of the USB connections on the TV. When and format a USB Hard Drive. If you want to record a broadcast the TV detects the keyboard for the first time, you can select with TV guide data from the Internet, you need to have the your keyboard lay-out and test your selection.
  • Page 20: Usb Flash Drive

    You can use the scroll wheel to scroll pages up and down. For more information on how to connect a keyboard, press  Keywords and look up USB keyboard. Mouse speed You can adjust the speed of the mouse moving on screen. To adjust the speed .
  • Page 21: Computer

    the PC to HDMI and an audio L/R cable (mini-jack 3.5mm) to AUDIO IN L/R on the back of the TV. CVBS - Audio L R Use a Video Audio L/R cable to connect the camcorder to the Settings Ideal monitor setting If your computer is added as a Computer type of device in the Source menu (the list of connections), the TV is set to the ideal Computer setting automatically.
  • Page 23: Switch On

    • Press the Joystick to confirm a selection or setting. Switch on On or Standby Make sure you plugged in the mains power on the back of the TV before you switch on the TV. If the red indicator light is off, press the Joystick on the right side or on the back of the TV to put the TV in standby - the red indicator will light up.
  • Page 24: Remote Control

    Remote control Key overview 1 -  SMART TV To open the Smart TV start page. 2 - Colour keys Follow on screen instructions. Blue key , opens Help. 3 -  INFO To open or close programme info. 4 -  BACK To switch back to the previous channel you selected.
  • Page 25: Ir Sensor For Non-Rf Remote Control

    4 -  LIST To open or close the channel list. Cleaning 5 -  Channel To switch to the next or previous channel in the channel list. Your remote control is treated with a scratch-resistant coating. To open the next or previous page in Text or start the next or To clean the remote control, use a soft damp cloth.
  • Page 26: Tv Channels

    Channel list TV channels Favourite channels You can create a favourite channel list that only holds the channels you want to watch. With the Favourite channel list Watching TV channels selected, you will only see your favourite channels when you switch through channels.
  • Page 27 Some digital broadcasters have age rated their programmes. Rename channels When the age rating of a programme is equal to or higher than the age you have set as age rating for your child, the programme You can rename channels in the channel list. will be locked.
  • Page 28 Select Status to view technical information on the channel (if it is analogue or digital) or a connected device you are watching. Share Enables the user to communicate his activity with his social networks (such as Twitter, facebook or email). Picture format Universal access If black bars appear on top and bottom or on both sides of the...
  • Page 29 3 - Press a colour key to select a colour-coded subject at the Menu language bottom of the screen. To change the language or the TV menus and messages . . . Text sub-pages 1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. A Text page number can hold several subpages.
  • Page 30 If none of the preferred subtitle languages are available, you can Menu language select another subtitle language which is available. To change the language or the TV menus and messages . . . To set the primary and secondary subtitle language . . . 1 - Press ...
  • Page 31: Channel Installation

     key or OK key to open their interactive programme. Off. To switch off the Automatic channel update . . . Navigate iTV pages 1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. You can use the arrow and colour keys, the number keys and 2 - Select Channel settings and press OK.
  • Page 32 With Channel list copy, you can copy the channels installed on If the country is correct continue with step 2. one TV onto another Philips TV of the same range. With If the country is not correct, you need to start a reinstallation. To Channel list copy, you avoid the time-consuming channel search start the reinstallation, press ...
  • Page 33 TV channel you want to install on a channel number with Network frequency multiple TV channels. With the Network frequency mode set to Manual, you can DVB-T + DVB-C enter the network frequency value received from your cable If you can use a DVB-T antenna input but also a DVB-C input, provider here.
  • Page 34 control digit keys. Alternatively, select the frequency, position the arrows on a number with  and  and change the number with  and . To check the frequency, select Search and press OK. If you use DVB-C to receive channels, the option Symbol rate mode is available.
  • Page 35: Home Menu

    Home menu From the Home menu, you can start any activity you can do with the TV. Open the Home menu to start watching TV or start watching a disc on your Home Theatre System. Also in the Home menu, you can open Smart TV to surf the Internet, start Skype or open Help if you need information on using the TV.
  • Page 36: Tv Guide

    Change day TV guide The TV guide can show scheduled programmes for the upcoming days (maximum up to 8 days). If the TV guide information comes from the broadcaster, you What you need can press  + to view the schedule of one of the next days. Press ...
  • Page 37: Sources

    To rescan all TV connections and update the Sources menu, press  OPTIONS. select Scan connections and press OK. Sources 10.2 10.1 From standby Sources list With the TV in standby, you can switch on a connected device In the list of connections - the Source menu - you can find the with your TV remote control.
  • Page 38: Timers And Clock

    off. Timers and clock To deactivate the Switch off timer . . . 1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. 2 - Select TV settings > General settings > Switch off timer 11.1 and set the slider bar to Off. Sleeptimer 3 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
  • Page 39: What You Need

    the TV screen. • Do not sit more than 6m away. 3D switching The first time a 3D signal is detected, you can set your 12.1 preference on how to start 3D in the future. What you need • To switch to 3D automatically, select Automatic. •...
  • Page 40: Health Warning

    sunlight as they may interfere with the 3D experience. 12.6 Health warning • Watching 3D is not recommended for children under the age of six. • If you or your family have a history of epilepsy or photosensitive seizures, consult a medical professional before exposing yourself to flashing light sources, rapid image sequences or 3D viewing.
  • Page 41: Games

    3D glasses for each player. What you need To play a two-player game with this TV, you need a two-player kit with 2 passive 3D glasses - Philips PTA436 (sold separately). Also, the game console must be connected with HDMI.
  • Page 42: Your Photos, Videos And Music

    The menu bar Your photos, videos Navigate to the menu bar and select the type of file you want to watch or play. Select  Photos,  Music or  Videos. Alternatively, you and music can open the  Folders view and browse your folders to look for a file.
  • Page 43: Wi-Fi Miracast

    • Shuffle Play music Plays your videos in a random order. • Repeat To play music, select  Music in the menu bar, select a song Plays a video once or continuously. and press OK. If there are more songs in the same folder, press ...
  • Page 44 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Share a screen on TV Blocking a previously connected device To share the screen of your smartphone, tablet or computer on If you want to block a device that you previously connected, you the TV .
  • Page 45: Pause Tv

    Pause TV You can pause a TV broadcast and resume watching it later. Only digital TV channels can be paused. You must connect a USB Hard Drive to buffer the broadcast. You can pause a broadcast for a maximum time span of 90 minutes. ...
  • Page 46: Recording

    the TV guide comes from the Internet, you can select the date at the top of the page and press OK. Recording 2 - With the programme highlighted, press  Record. The TV adds some time buffer at the end of the programme. You can add some extra buffer if needed.
  • Page 47: Watch A Recording

    16.3 Watch a recording To watch a recording . . . 1 - Press , select  Recordings and press OK. 2 - In the list, select the recording and press  (Play) to start the playback. You can use the  (Forward),  (Rewind),  (Pause) or ...
  • Page 48: Skype

    To make a video call on Skype, you need the separately sold 4 - Select the Password text field and enter your password. Philips PTA317 TV camera with a built-in microphone and a 5 - When done, select Sign in and press OK.
  • Page 49: Skype Menu

    password cannot contain a space. 17.4 Skype menu If you don't have a Skype Name and Password yet, you can create a new account on the sign in page on TV. When you have signed in successfully, Skype opens the Skype 1 - On the sign-in page, select New account and press OK.
  • Page 50: People

    View or change your email address, check the amount of credit Add a phone number you have or view the subscription information, or write a message that reflects your mood. In People, the list of your contacts, you can add a phone number as a contact.
  • Page 51: Calling On Skype

    1 - On the Contacts page, select the contact you want to call. Remove or rename 2 - Select Call and press OK. If your contact is on Skype and answers the call, you can talk to your contact. You can Remove or Rename contacts. 3 - To end the call, select ...
  • Page 52: Skype Credit

    Outgoing calls and press OK. 17.8 Skype credit To view new contact requests, select Contact requests and press OK. On Skype, you can buy Skype Credit or take a Skype To view and listen to your voicemails, select Voicemails and subscription.
  • Page 53 password for confirmation. If you allow a contact to send you a voicemail when you can't answer the call within 15 seconds and you are in another call, check the box of I am already in a call. If you allow a voicemail, when you declined a call, check the box of I decline an incoming call.
  • Page 54: Sign Out

    4 - Press  Done to store the camera viewpoint and to go back to your Skype call. 17.10 Sign out When you sign out of Skype, you are signing out your Skype account. Your Online status will change to Offline. Your contacts will not be able to call you.
  • Page 55: Smart Tv

    OK. The TV will ask you to enter your About Smart TV 4-digit code. Connect this Philips Smart LED TV to the Internet and discover 18.4 a new world of television. You can make a wired connection to your router or you can link up wirelessly with Wi-Fi.
  • Page 56 Recommended Apps like' button and send a suggestion or remark to us. You can also In this window, Philips presents a range of recommended Apps report an App malfunction. for your country, Apps for Online TV or a selection of rental Manage your Apps movies from Video stores.
  • Page 57: Multi View

    TV. only. You can pause or restart a downloaded rental movie. You will clear your Philips Smart TV registration and parental Consult the video store regarding the rental duration of rental rating setting, your video store app logins, all Smart TV app movies.
  • Page 58: Multi Room

    • you can switch channels with  + and  -. You cannot switch channels when the other TV is recording, in Pause TV Also, both TVs must have a Philips model number that ends mode or using Skype. with an 8 or higher - e.g. xxXXXxxx8. It might be necessary to update the older TV with its latest software.
  • Page 59: Settings

    Automatic channel update, do a digital reception test or install analogue channels manually. Settings Languages Press  Keywords and look up Audio language or Subtitles. 20.1 Setup menu Universal access Press  Keywords and look up Universal access for visually Quick picture and sound settings and hearing impaired users settings.
  • Page 60 To adjust the colour . . . 20.2 Picture 1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. 2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Colour. 3 - Press  (right) and adjust the value with  (up) Picture style or ...
  • Page 61 intended for expert users. 3 - Press  (right) and adjust the value with  (up) or  (down). To select a preset . . . 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. 1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. 2 - Select TV settings >...
  • Page 62: Sound

    1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. Location 2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Advanced > Sharpness > Super resolution. If the TV is located in a shop, you can set the TV to display an in 3 - Press ...
  • Page 63 Sound settings Headphones volume With Headphones volume, you can set the volume of a Bass connected headphones separately. With Bass, you can adjust the level of low tones in the sound. To adjust the volume . . . To adjust the level . . . 1 - Press ...
  • Page 64 3 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Out offset. Clear sound Speakers With Clear Sound, you improve the sound for speech. Ideal for Home Theatre System news programmes. You can switch the speech improvement on or off. You can send the TV sound to a connected audio device - a Home Theatre System or audio system.
  • Page 65: Ambilight

    Ambilight. Network To adjust the level . . . In this first step, you will prepare the TV to find the Philips Hue Bridge. 1 - Press  and select Setup and press OK. 2 - Select TV settings > Ambilight > Brightness.
  • Page 66 Hue Bridge 7 - To stop configuring this bulb, select OK and press OK. In the following step, you will link up the TV with the Philips 8 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, you can select every Hue Bridge.
  • Page 67: Universal Access

    If you installed Ambilight+hue, you can let the hue bulbs follow 3 - Select On and press OK. Lounge light from Ambilight. The Philips Hue lamps will expand You can check if an audio commentary is available. the Loung light effect across the room. The Hue bulbs are...
  • Page 68 Speakers / Headphones and press OK. For more information, press  Keywords and look 3 - Select Speakers, Headphones or Speakers + headphones up Universal access. and press OK. 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Visually impaired Mixed volume You can mix the volume of the normal audio with the audio...
  • Page 69: Specifications

    1 year. You can also find the power Saving energy consumption values for this product on the Philips website for your country at www.philips.com/TV The Eco settings bundle the settings that help the environment.
  • Page 70: Power

    Product specifications are subject to change without notice. For • HDMI in with ARC more specification details of this product, • USB 2.0 www.philips.com/support • Common interface slot: CI+/CAM Power • Headphones: Stereo mini-jack 3.5mm • Mains power : AC 220-240V +/-10% •...
  • Page 71: Multimedia

    • Mac OS X – You can use any DLNA certified® media server software. • Mobile devices – Philips MyRemote - iOS, Android – Interoperability and performance may vary, depending on the capabilities of the mobile device and the software used.
  • Page 72: Software

    Acknowledgements and License Texts for any open source The TV software has been updated. You can use the TV again. software used in this Philips TV. To prevent an accidental update of the TV software, delete the autorun.upg file from the USB memory device.
  • Page 73 This is a document describing the distribution of the source animation extension to the popular PNG image-format. code used on the Philips TV, which fall either under the GNU This piece of software is made available under the terms and General Public License (the GPL), or the GNU Lesser General conditions of the libmng license, which can be found below.
  • Page 74 windows and multiple display layers on top of the Linux routines for read, write and erase. Presentation of the device's framebuffer without requiring any kernel modifications. contents to the user in an appropriate form will be handled by This piece of software is made available under the terms and the upper layers of the system.
  • Page 75 Source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs A library provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. Source: http://www.arg0.net/encfs fuse (2.8.4) Fuse is a simple interface for userspace programs to export a boost (1.15.0) virtual filesystem to the linux kernel. A library provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source This piece of software is made available under the terms and libraries is used for encfs.
  • Page 76 The grep command searches one or more input files for lines text. containing a match to a specified pattern. By default, grep prints sed is typically used for extracting part of a file using pattern the matching lines. matching or substituting multiple occurrences of a string within a Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/ file.
  • Page 77 Version 1.0 of the UPnP Device Architecture Specification. AES (aes-src-29-04-09.zip) Source: http://upnp.sourceforge.net/ Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a specification for the encryption of electronic data. Used inside Philips libraries. mDNSResponder (mDNSResponder-320.10.80) Source: http://gladman.plushost.co.uk/oldsite/AES/ The mDNSResponder project is a component of Bonjour, Apple's ease-of-use IP networking microhttpd (libmicrohttpd-0.9.9.tar.gz)
  • Page 78: Troubleshooting And Support

    Picture format keeps changing with different channels screen Select a non 'Auto' picture format. When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is displayed, Picture position is incorrect then the TV returns to standby mode. This is normal behaviour.
  • Page 79: Register

    • Make sure that the audio and picture file formats are supported by the TV. To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can consult our Choppy playback of USB files online support. You can select your language and enter your •...
  • Page 80: Consumer Care / Repair

    For support and repair, call the Consumer Care hotline in your country. Find the telephone number in the printed documentation that came with the TV. Or consult our website www.philips.com/support . TV model number and serial number You might be asked to provide the TV product model number and serial number.
  • Page 81: Safety And Care

    If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV from the suitable support. power outlet immediately. • Teach children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV checked reach the TV. before use. Risk of swallowing batteries ! •...
  • Page 82: Screen Care

    Lightning storms Disconnect the TV from the power outlet and antenna before lightning storms. During lightning storms, never touch any part of the TV, power cord or antenna cable. Risk of hearing damage Avoid using earphones or headphones at high volumes or for prolonged periods of time.
  • Page 83: Terms Of Use, Copyrights And Licenses

    The written material packaged with the TV and the manual stored in the memory of the TV or downloaded from the Philips website are believed to be adequate for the intended use of the HDMI®...
  • Page 84 All Rights Reserved. Microsoft Skype Windows Media Skype™ Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of © 2013 Skype and/or Microsoft. The Skype name, associated Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other trade marks and logos and the "S" logo are trade marks of Skype countries.
  • Page 85 pending applications in other countries throughout the world. Other trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 86: Index

    3D, 2D to 3D conversion 39 Common Interface slot 15 3D, health warning 40 Connectivity guide 12 3D, optimal viewing 39 Consumer Care 80 Contact Philips 80 Active control 59 Contrast 60 Activity style 62 Contrast, Brightness 61 Ambilight+hue 65...
  • Page 87 Smart TV, Multi view 57 Parental rating 27 Smart TV, open 55 Pause TV 45 Smart TV, overview 55 Philips hue 65 Smart TV, PIN code 55 Photo camera, connect 20 Smart TV, register 55 Photos, slideshow 42 Smart TV, start page 55...
  • Page 88 Subtitles 29 Subtitles, pause TV 45 Subtitles, recording 46 Support, online 79 Surround mode 63 Switch off timer 38 Switching on 23 Symbol rate 33 Symbol rate mode 33 Synchronise audio and video 16 Teletext 28 Text 28 Treble 63 TV clock 38 TV guide 36 TV guide, clock 38...
  • Page 89 Non-contractual images / Images non contractuelles / Außervertragliche Bilder Specifications are subject to change without notice. Philips and the Philips’ shield emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All registered and unregistered trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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