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7309 Series User Manual 43PUG7309 50PUG7309 55PUG7309 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/TVsupport...
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Content 9.3 Photos 1 Home Screen Overview 9.4 Videos 9.5 Music 2 Get Support 2.1 Identify and Register Your TV 10 Open TV Setting Menus 2.2 TV Help and User Manual 10.1 Quick Menu and Frequent Settings 2.3 TV Diagnose and Self-diagnose 10.2 All Settings 2.4 Consumer Care / Repair 10.3 Eco Settings...
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21 Troubleshooting 21.1 Tips 21.2 Switch On 21.3 Remote Control 21.4 Channels 21.5 Picture 21.6 Sound 21.7 HDMI - UHD 21.8 USB 21.9 Wi-Fi and Internet 21.10 Wrong Menu Language 22 Safety and Care 22.1 Safety 22.2 Screen Care 23 Terms of Use 24 Copyrights 24.1 HDMI 24.2 HEVC Advance...
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You can access the All Settings menu via the icon at the top-right corner. You can also find the Frequent settings and Quick menu with common settings in the Philips TV Menu, which can be invoked directly from the remote control.
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- Sound in special surveys about new releases. - Connect external devices - Network Go to www.philips.com/TVsupport - TV tuner - Clear cache memory - Apps 4 - Select OK to close the results page and go back to the 2.2.
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Find the telephone number in the printed documentation that came with the TV. Or consult our website www.philips.com/TVsupport select your country if needed. TV model number and serial number You might be asked to provide the TV product model number and serial number.
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3. Quick Guide the MENU key to show the Gaming control bar when a game signal is detected and Game Mode enabled. Alexa Press and hold to talk to Alexa, interrupt an Alexa response, or stop an Alert. When Alexa is responding to 3.1.
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10 - CC 7 - To open Closed Caption menu. To launch the Amazon prime video App. 11 - TV ( ) / EXIT 8 - Quick keys Press the quick key to launch an app or stream media To switch back to watching TV or to stop an interactive directly.
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control > Update remote control software Cleaning Check available remote control software for updates. Your remote control is treated with a scratch-resistant coating. To clean the remote control, use a soft damp cloth. Never use substances such as alcohol, chemicals or household 3.3.
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• Make sure that the power plug, in the wall socket, is from www.philips.com/TVsupport. accessible at all times. • When you unplug the power cable, always pull the Use the model number of the TV to look for the Quick plug, never pull the cable.
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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 period of time. On or Standby Before you switch on the TV, make sure you plugged in the mains power in the POWER connector on the back of the TV.
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5. Connections 5.1. Connectivity guide Always connect a device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Also, use good quality cables to ensure a good transfer of picture and sound. When you connect a device, the TV recognizes its type and gives each device a correct type name.
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Unblock all devices 5.5. Mobile Device All previously connected and blocked devices are stored in the Screen Mirroring list of connections. If you clear this list, all blocked devices will be unblocked. Screen Mirroring To unblock all blocked devices… (Home) > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi > About Screen Mirroring Reset Screen Mirroring connections.
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— just like a remote control. Download the Philips Smart TV app from your favorite app store today. The Philips Smart TV app is available for iOS and Android and is free of charge. Alternatively, you can go to (Home) > Settings >...
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on screen. You will pair the device with the TV and the have proper performance. TV will store the connection. You might need to unpair a - If graphics card output video is 4096 x 2160p or 3840 x paired device first if the maximum number of paired 2160p and RGB pixel format is used, RGB 4:4:4 pixel devices was reached.
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6. Switch Source 6.1. Source List • To open the Sources menu, press SOURCES. • To switch to a connected device, select the device with the Arrow/navigation keys and press OK. • To view the technical information of the connected device you are watching, press ...
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7. Channels Service Navigation (Home) > Settings > Channels > Antenna/Cable installation > Service navigation • If the Service navigation is set to On, you can browse 7.1. About Channels and the primary and secondary channels by pressing channel Switch Channels ...
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3 - Alternatively, you can press OPTIONS, select Program 2 - Select Closed caption > On and press OK. Info and press OK to open the program info. 4 - Press Back to close the program info. Select type of closed caption 1 - While you watch TV, press OPTIONS.
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Channel List Options Search Channels > OK > OPTIONS > Search channel Open the Options Menu You can search for a channel to find it in a long list of To open the channel list options menu: channels. The search will return the matching channel name with the result arranged in alphabetical order.
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Remove Channel from the Favorites List To remove a channel from the favorites list, select the channel with , then press Unmark as favorite again to unmark as favorite.
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8. TV Guide Update TV Guide You can update the TV guide to get the latest program information. 8.1. What You Need To update the TV guide, press OPTIONS and select Update TV guide. It may take few minutes to complete the update.
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9. Videos, Photos and View Photos Music 1 - Press SOURCES, select USB and press OK. 2 - Select USB Flash Drive and then select the USB device you need. 3 - Select Photo; you can press Sort to browse your ...
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Video Options 9.4. Videos When browsing video files, press OPTIONS to… List/Thumbnails Play Videos View video files with list view or thumbnail view. Subtitles To play a video on the TV: Display the subtitles if available, select On, Off, or On during mute.
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10. Open TV Setting 10.2. All Settings Menus Picture Settings 10.1. Quick Menu and About the Picture Settings Menu Frequent Settings The picture setting menu provides an easy flow to access multi-level picture settings from general to advanced. For Press Quick Menu/MENU key on the remote control some picture settings, values can be changed by to find the Quick Menu, then press the arrows ...
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Log Gamma, HDR10, and HDR10+ but it is subject to the Video Level availability of such HDR format in content providers. (Home) > Settings > Picture > Contrast > Brightness For HDR content (Hybrid Log Gamma, HDR10 and > Video level. HDR10+) Adjust the video contrast level.
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Color Settings Picture Clean (Home) > Settings > Picture > Color. Noise reduction (Home) > Settings > Picture > Picture clean > Noise reduction Saturation Select Off, Maximum, Medium, Minimum to set the (Home) > Settings > Picture > Color > Saturation. level for removing noise from video content.
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fill the screen without distortion. Black bars may be AI Equalizer visible. Not supported for PC input. (Home) > Settings > Sound > Personal settings > AI • Original – automatically zooms in on the picture to fit Equalizer the screen at the original aspect ratio.
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• Then, you will hear a beep sound decreasing in volume. Equalizer. • Press OK button when you don't hear the beep sound. Adjust the frequency bands when the Sound style is set • The test will repeat 5 times with different tones. to Custom.
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Auto volume Home Network (Home) > Settings > Sound > Advanced > Auto To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Smart TV, volume your TV must be connected to the Internet. Select On to automatically level out sudden volume Connect the TV to a home network with a high-speed differences.
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Wi-Fi router with a connection to the Internet. Use a high- connection. speed (broadband) connection to the Internet. 2 - You can set the number for the IP Address, Netmask, Gateway, DNS 1, or DNS 2. Switch On with Wi-Fi (WoWLAN) ...
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(Home) > Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi > Clear Internet Memory Set the Power-on behavior With Clear Internet Memory, you can clear your Philips (Home) > Settings > General settings > Power and server registration and parental rating settings, video energy >...
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signal Screensaver Settings (Home) > Settings > General settings > Power and (Home) > Settings > General settings > Screensaver energy > No signal timer settings > Screensaver Your TV switches off automatically if there is no signal Select Backdrop to enable the Screensaver.
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HDMI Ultra HD Auto Movie Mode Set the signal quality for each HDMI connector Set the Auto movie mode (Home) > Settings > General settings > HDMI Ultra (Home) > Settings > General settings > Auto movie HD > HDMI (port) mode Set Auto movie mode to On if you want the TV to This TV can display Ultra HD signals.
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PIN code when you try to start an 18+ rated app. This lock is only valid for 18+ rated apps from the Philips apps. Universal access for blind or partially sighted people (Home) > Settings > Universal access > Audio description >...
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automatic switch off. • TV switches off if receiving a TV signal but you don't Correct clock manually press a key on the remote control during a 4 hour period. (Home) > Settings > Region and • TV switches off if not receiving a TV signal nor a remote language >...
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11. Gaming Control The Gaming control bar is an integrated center for information display and settings control while playing games. It is available for the HDMI source when Picture style is set to Game/HDR Game/Dolby Vision Game. When TV auto switch to Game mode (via game detection) is activated, the TV will show a message to inform you that Game mode is enabled and the gaming control bar can be enabled by long pressing the MENU...
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You can sort the apps in Apps by category, such as New, Video, Entertainment, News and Lifestyle. Featured Apps In this area, Philips presents a range of recommended apps for you. You can select and install them to enrich your Smart TV life.
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13. Netflix If you have a Netflix subscription, you can enjoy Netflix on this TV. Your TV must be connected to the Internet. To open Netflix, press to open the Netflix App. You can open Netflix immediately from a TV in standby. www.netflix.com...
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14. Amazon Prime Video With Amazon Prime membership, you gain access to thousands of popular movies and TV show, including exclusive Prime Originals. Press the key to open the Amazon Prime Video app. Your TV must be connected to the Internet to use the app.
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15. YouTube YouTube provides a platform to connect to the world. Watch and discover popular videos uploaded by YouTube users around the world. Use the YouTube app to explore the latest topics on music, news, and more. Press the app icon to open the YouTube app. Your TV must be connected to the Internet to use the app.
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To use Alexa, you need to first set up the Alexa client "Alexa, switch input to Blu-ray on Living Room TV" service on your Philips Smart TV. Start the setup by "Alexa, switch input to HDMI 1" launching the "Amazon Alexa" app from the Home screen of your TV.
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TV with voice commands. 5 - In the Google Home app, select “Set up device,” select 'Works with Google' and search for Philips Smart TV. Sign in to link to your Google account and enable TV control in the Google Home app.
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18. Software on again. Please wait. Do not . . . • use the remote control • remove the USB memory device from the TV 18.1. Update Software • press twice • press the power switch on the TV The TV switches itself off (for 10 seconds) and then back on again.
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19. Environmental 19.1. End of Use Disposal of your old product and batteries Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means that the product is covered by European Directive 2012/19/EU.
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Product specifications are subject to change without notice. For more specification information for this Resolution — Refresh rate product, see www.philips.com/TVsupport Video Inputs (TV can be Video or Game Mode ) Power • 480i - 60Hz (when HDMI Ultra HD is set to Standard) •...
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• Maximum Supported Data Rate: – MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) is supported up to High Profile @ L5.1. 30Mbps – H.265 (HEVC) is supported up to Main/Main 10 Profile up to Level 5.1 40Mbps • Image Codec: JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP, HEIF Wifi Certified This TV is a Wi-Fi Certified device.
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The TV goes back to standby after showing the Philips 21.1. Tips startup screen When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is displayed, then the TV returns to standby mode. This is normal behavior. When the TV is disconnected and...
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Press Quick Menu > Help > TV diagnose > Check right side of the screen, press (Home) > the TV. If the video clip stays black, call Philips. Wait until Settings > Picture > Picture Format > Fill screen.
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volume on this receiver is not set to zero or mute. • When an HDMI-CEC audio device is connected and you • Check if the TV - the audio signal - is properly use the TV Remote Control to adjust the volume level connected with the Home Theater System, if you use from the device, this behavior is normal.
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3 - Press OK again to enter Language, select the first item Menu language and press OK. 4 - Select your language and press OK.
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• ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV television. checked before use. • ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of •...
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• Replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard (e.g. in the case of some lithium 22.2. Screen Care battery types). • Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion.
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25. Open Source regardless of the platform on which their software is built, relieving them of the need to code special-case conditions to work around or take 25.1. Open Source Software advantage of platform-specific deficiencies or features. Source: https://github.com/apache/apr bind ( 9.11.36) This television contains open source software.
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a bus daemon that does things like: Efficient support for all types of audio interfaces, from - notify applications when other apps exit consumer sound cards to professional multichannel - start services on demand audio interfaces. - support single-instance applications Fully modularized sound drivers.
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below. as the kernel for the GNU operating system, which was Source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/libpng/files/ written to be a free (libre) replacement for UNIX. Source: https://www.kernel.org/ libffi (3.2.1) Compilers for high level languages generate code that mbed TLS (2.26.0) follows certain conventions. These conventions are Mbed TLS is a C library that implements cryptographic necessary, in part, for separate compilation to work.
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procps (ps, top) (3.3.15) procps is the package that has a bunch of small useful utilities that give information about processes using the /proc filesystem. The package includes the programs ps, top, vmstat, w, kill, free, slabtop, and skill. Source: http://procps.sourceforge.net/index.html SQLite3 (3.36.0) SQLite is a in-process library that implements a self- contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional...
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26. Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Services and/or software offered by third parties may be changed, suspended or terminated without prior notice. TP Vision does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.
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Open Channel List Connection, HDMI Connection, Power Cable Pair Your Remote Control Connects with Control4® Consumer Care Personalized Sound Philips Smart TV app Contact Info Content Rating Photos, Videos and Music Picture Clean, Artifact Reduction Picture Clean, Noise Reduction Date...
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Register TV Remote Control - IR Sensor Rename or replace the device icon Repair Reset Settings Safety and Care Screen Mirroring Screen Mirroring Connection Screen Off Screensaver settings Self-diagnose Shop Setup Sleep timer Smart TV Software Version Sound Menu Sound Styles Sound, Auto Volume Leveling Sound, Delta Volume Source List...
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