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8546
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User Manual
43PUS8546
50PUS8546
58PUS8546
65PUS8546
70PUS8546
75PUS8546
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Home Screen
Home Screen and Channels
Navigate and discover content on the TV's Android Home screen and manage channels.
Apps and Philips TV Collection
Access and manage installed apps, including the Philips TV Collection.
Open the Home Screen
Instructions on how to access the main Home screen interface.
Setting Up
Read Safety
Essential safety instructions to follow before using the TV for the first time.
TV Stand and Wall Mounting
Guidance on installing the TV stand or mounting it on a wall safely.
Tips on Placement
Recommendations for optimal TV placement for viewing and Ambilight.
Remote Control
Key Overview
Detailed explanation of all buttons and functions on the TV remote control.
Pair Your Remote Control to TV
Steps to connect the remote control to the TV via Bluetooth for advanced features.
Switching On and Off
On or Standby
How to turn the TV on, switch it to standby, and power it off completely.
Keys on TV
Basic TV operations using the joystick key on the TV itself when the remote is unavailable.
Channels
Install Channels
Procedure for installing TV channels via antenna or cable.
Channel Lists
Managing and viewing installed channels, including filtering and searching.
Watching channels
How to tune into channels, switch channels, and use parental controls.
Channel Installation
Satellite Installation
Detailed guide for installing satellite channels, including Unicable and expert settings.
Antenna Installation
Procedures for updating channels via antenna and manual installation.
Connect Devices
About Connections
Overview of connecting various external devices like HTS, consoles, and cameras.
CAM with Smart Card – CI+
Using a Common Interface module with a smart card for premium HD channels.
Home Theatre System - HTS
Connecting and configuring Home Theatre Systems for optimal audio output.
Bluetooth
Pairing and managing Bluetooth devices like speakers and headphones.
USB Hard Drive
Connecting and formatting USB drives for pausing, recording, and storing apps.
Computer
Connecting a computer to use the TV as a PC monitor, with graphics card settings.
Connect your Android TV
Network and Internet
Connecting the TV to a network for internet access and online features.
Google Account
Signing into your Google account for personalized content and app access.
Philips TV Collection App
Accessing and installing apps from the Philips TV Collection.
Apps
About Apps
Overview of apps available on the TV, including sources and installation.
Google Play
Using Google Play for movies, TV shows, music, and games.
Lock Apps
Setting up app locks for parental control and restricted profiles.
Manage Apps
Optimizing performance by stopping, clearing cache, or uninstalling apps.
Internet
Start Internet
Browsing websites using the TV's built-in Internet browser.
Options on Internet
Exploring additional options within the Internet browser, like bookmarks and settings.
Sources
Switch to a device
Selecting and switching between connected devices and TV tuners.
Options for a TV Input
Customizing settings for specific TV inputs like screen off and device info.
Networks
Network
Information on connecting the TV to a network, including Wi-Fi and wired connections.
Bluetooth
Pairing and managing Bluetooth devices like speakers and headphones.
Settings
Picture
Adjusting various picture settings, styles, and advanced picture controls.
Sound
Configuring sound styles, personal mode settings, and audio output options.
Ambilight Settings
Customizing Ambilight effects, styles, and integration with Hue or speakers.
Eco Settings
Optimizing energy consumption through screen off and light sensor features.
General Settings
Configuring general TV settings like USB drives, keyboard, shop mode, and HDMI.
Clock, Region, and Language Settings
Setting time, language, and regional preferences for the TV.
Universal Access Settings
Features for users with hearing or visual impairments, including audio description.
Lock Settings
Setting PIN codes to lock apps, channels, or programs based on age ratings.
Videos, Photos and Music
From a Computer or NAS
Viewing media files from a computer or NAS over the home network.
From a USB Connection
Playing media files directly from a connected USB flash drive or hard drive.
Play your Videos
Opening video folders, playing videos, and using video playback controls.
View your Photos
Opening photo folders, viewing photos, and using photo playback controls.
Play your Music
Opening music folders, playing music, and using music playback controls.
TV Guide
What You Need
Understanding TV Guide data sources and availability for channels.
TV Guide Data
Information on how the TV receives and displays TV Guide data from broadcasters.
Using the TV Guide
Navigating the TV Guide, tuning to programs, setting reminders, and searching by genre.
Recording and Pause TV
Recording
Recording TV programs, scheduling recordings, and managing recordings.
Pause TV
Pausing and resuming live TV broadcasts, and replaying recent content.
Smartphones and Tablets
Philips TV Remote App
Using the Philips TV Remote App for phone control and media casting.
Google Cast
Casting apps and content from mobile devices to the TV using Google Cast.
Games
What You Need
Requirements for playing games on the TV, including internet and gamepads.
Gamepads
Connecting and using wireless gamepads for playing games.
Play a Game From Game Console
Connecting and playing games from external game consoles.
Ambilight
Ambilight Style
Selecting Ambilight styles to follow video, audio, lounge light, or country flags.
Ambilight Off
Turning the Ambilight feature on or off.
Ambilight Settings
Accessing detailed Ambilight settings for further customization.
Lounge Light Mode
Using Ambilight for ambient lighting when the TV is in standby.
Sunrise Alarm
Setting up the Sunrise Alarm feature using Ambilight, music, and weather.
Ambisleep
Using Ambisleep to simulate sunset for a relaxed sleep experience.
Ambilight Extension
Ambilight+Hue
Configuring Philips Hue bulbs to sync with Ambilight.
Ambilight+Philips Wireless Home Speakers
Setting up Philips Wireless Home Speakers to follow Ambilight colors.
Top Picks
About Top Picks
Understanding Top Picks recommendations and agreeing to Terms of Use.
Now on TV
Viewing and tuning into currently popular TV programs.
Video on Demand
Renting movies from an online video store and managing payments.
Freeview Play
About Freeview Play
Overview of Freeview Play features for watching catch-up TV and live channels.
Using Freeview Play
Instructions on how to access and use Freeview Play services.
Netflix
Open Netflix
How to open the Netflix app and enjoy streaming services.
Alexa
About Alexa
Using Amazon Alexa for voice control operations on the TV.
Using Alexa
Setting up and using Alexa for TV control, including linking accounts.
Software
Update Software
Updating TV software via Internet or USB for the latest features and fixes.
Software Version
Checking the current TV software version and release notes.
Automatic Software Update
Enabling automatic software updates for the TV.
Specifications
Environmental
Information on the European Energy Label and product disposal.
Power
Technical specifications for the TV's power requirements and consumption.
Operating System
Details about the TV's operating system, Android version.
Reception
Technical specifications for TV signal reception, including aerial and satellite inputs.
Display Type
Information about the TV's screen size and resolution.
Display Input Resolution
Supported video and computer resolutions and refresh rates.
Connectivity
Details on available TV ports and connection options like HDMI, USB, and CI+.
Sound
Specifications for the TV's audio output power and supported sound technologies.
Multimedia
Supported multimedia connections, file systems, and playback formats.
Help and Support
Register your TV
Benefits of registering your TV and how to access support resources.
Using Help
Accessing the on-screen help system and downloading the user manual.
Troubleshooting
Solutions for common TV problems related to power, remote control, and sound.
Online Help
Accessing online support for troubleshooting and downloading software.
Support and Repair
Contacting customer care for support, repair, and finding TV model information.
Safety and Care
Safety
Important safety instructions covering electric shock, fire, injury, and battery risks.
Screen Care
Guidelines for safely cleaning and maintaining the TV screen and frame.
Terms of Use
Terms of Use - TV
Legal terms and conditions for using the TV and its features.
Terms of Use - Smart TV
Terms of use and privacy policy for the Smart TV features.
Terms of Use - Philips TV Collection
Terms of use specific to the Philips TV Collection app.
Copyrights
HDMI
Trademark information related to HDMI technology.
Dolby Audio
Trademark information for Dolby Audio technologies.
Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
Trademark information for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.
DTS-HD
Trademark information for DTS-HD audio technology.
DTS Play-Fi
Trademark information for DTS Play-Fi wireless audio technology.
Wi-Fi Alliance
Trademark information related to the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Kensington
Kensington
Information regarding Kensington security features if applicable.
Other Trademarks
Acknowledgement of other registered and unregistered trademarks.

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