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User Manual
4203 series
32PHS4203
32PHT4203
43PFT4203
50PFT4203

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Get Support
Identify and Register your TV
Learn how to find your TV's model and serial number for registration and support.
TV Help and User Manual
Access software updates, reset TV, and read the user manual via the Help menu.
On-line Help and User Manual
Consult Philips online support for troubleshooting and user manual access.
Consumer Care / Repair
Contact Consumer Care for support and repair services for your TV.
Software
Update Software
Step-by-step guide to update your TV's software via USB or Over-the-air download.
Software Version
View the current software version installed on your TV.
Quick Guide
Remote Control
Information on remote control batteries, cleaning, and key functions.
Setting Up
Read Safety
Essential safety instructions to follow before using the TV for the first time.
TV Placement
Guidelines for optimal TV placement, including distance from walls and screen height.
Turn on TV
Instructions on how to connect the power cable and turn the TV on or switch it to standby.
Connections
Connectivity guide
Best practices for connecting external devices to your TV for optimal picture and sound.
Antenna
How to connect an antenna for DVB-T and DVB-C input signals.
Satellite (if available)
Instructions for connecting a satellite dish to your TV.
Video Device
Connecting video devices via HDMI, DVI, and other inputs.
Audio Device
Connecting audio devices via HDMI ARC, Optical, and Headphones.
Bluetooth sound station (5703 series)
How to connect Bluetooth sound stations for wireless audio playback.
Computer
Connecting your computer to the TV using HDMI-DVI or VGA connections.
Switch Source
Source List
How to open the sources menu and switch to connected devices.
Rename Device
Customize device names for sources like HDMI, VGA, and SCART.
Channels
About Channels and Switch Channels
How to watch TV channels, switch between them, and use channel lists.
Install Channel
Detailed steps for installing channels via Antenna, Cable, or Satellite.
Channel List Copy
Channel Options
Options available while watching a channel, such as subtitles and audio language.
Channel List
Open Channel List
How to open and navigate the TV's channel list.
Rename Channel
Procedure to rename individual TV channels in the channel list.
Favourite Channels
About Favourite Channels
Creating and managing a personalized list of favorite TV channels.
Create a Favourites List
Step-by-step guide to creating your custom favorite channel list.
TV Guide
What You Need
Information on what's required to use the TV Guide feature.
Using the TV Guide
How to open, navigate, and utilize the TV Guide for program information and scheduling.
Recording and Pause TV
What You Need
Requirements for pausing and recording TV programs using a USB Hard Drive.
Recording
Instructions on how to record TV programs, schedule recordings, and manage recordings.
Pause TV
How to pause live TV broadcasts, resume playback, and replay content.
Videos, Photos and Music
From a USB Connection
Accessing and playing media files from USB storage devices.
Photos
Viewing photos and managing slideshows from a USB device.
Videos
Playing video files from a USB device and controlling playback.
Music
Playing music files from a USB device and managing playback options.
Open TV Setting Menus
Home Menu Overview
Overview of the main menu structure and its core sections.
Utilities Menu
Accessing utility functions like TV guide, recordings, and software updates.
Quick Settings and All Settings
Accessing frequently used settings and the comprehensive TV settings menu.
All Settings
Navigating through the detailed settings for Picture, Sound, and other TV configurations.
Environmental
European Energy Label
Information on the TV's energy efficiency class and consumption.
End of Use
Guidelines for the proper disposal of old products and batteries.
Specifications
Power (4022, 4032, 4132, 4203, 4503, 5303, 5503, 5703 Series)
Technical specifications for power supply and operating conditions for various TV series.
Power (5403 Series)
Technical specifications for power supply and operating conditions for the 5403 series TV.
Reception
Details on tuner bands, analogue and digital video/audio playback support.
Display Resolution
Screen sizes and display resolutions supported by different TV series.
Display Input Resolution
Supported video and computer input resolutions and refresh rates.
Sound
Information on sound output power and audio technologies supported by TV models.
Multimedia
Supported USB file systems and multimedia playback formats for video, audio, and images.
Connectivity
Overview of all available TV rear and side connections, including HDMI, USB, and antenna.
Troubleshooting
Tips
General tips for finding solutions to TV problems and accessing support resources.
Switch On
Troubleshooting steps if the TV does not switch on or respond.
Remote Control
Diagnosing and resolving issues with the TV's remote control not responding.
Channels
Solutions for problems related to digital channels not found or previously installed channels missing.
Picture
Common picture issues like no picture, distorted picture, or poor reception.
Sound
Troubleshooting steps for no sound or poor sound quality issues.
HDMI
Common problems and solutions related to HDMI connections and EasyLink functionality.
USB
Resolving issues with USB devices not showing content or choppy playback.
Safety and Care
Safety
Important safety instructions to prevent electric shock, fire, injury, and damage to the TV.
Screen Care
Guidelines for safely cleaning and caring for the TV screen to prevent damage.
Terms of Use
Legal information, warranty terms, and pixel characteristics of the TV display.
Copyrights
HDMI
Information on HDMI trademarks and licensing.
Dolby Audio
Acknowledgment of Dolby Audio licensing and trademarks.
DTS 2.0 + Digital Out ™™
Information on DTS patents, licensing, and trademarks.
Other Trademarks
Acknowledgment of all other registered and unregistered trademarks.
Open Source
Open Source Software
Information about open source software used in the TV and how to obtain source code.
Open Source License
Details on licenses governing the open source software and warranty disclaimers.

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