Related Manuals for Philips 43PFS5813
Summarization of Contents
Get Support
Identify and Register Your TV
Find your TV's model and serial number for support and registration.
TV Help and User Manual
Access TV's built-in help, diagnostics, and user manual for assistance.
Online Help and User Manual
Consult online support for troubleshooting, FAQs, software updates, and manuals.
Consumer Care / Repair
Contact the consumer care hotline for support and repair services.
Software
Update Software
Learn how to update TV software via Internet or USB for optimal performance.
Software Version
Check the current TV software version for compatibility and updates.
Quick Guide
Remote Control Overview
Understand the functions of the remote control buttons and key layout.
IR Sensor
Locate the IR sensor and ensure it's unobstructed for remote control operation.
Joystick - Local Control
Learn to operate basic TV functions using the joystick on the TV back.
Setting Up
Read Safety Instructions
Review all safety instructions before using the TV for safe operation.
TV Placement
Properly position the TV for optimal viewing and ventilation.
Turn on TV
Connect the power cable and turn on the TV for the first time.
Connections
Connectivity Guide
Connect devices using the highest quality cables for best picture and sound.
Antenna Connection
Connect an antenna for DVB-T and DVB-C signals.
Satellite Connection
Attach the satellite F-type connector to the SAT input.
Video Device Connection
Use HDMI for best quality video and audio transfer.
Component and Audio Connections
Component Video (YPbPr)
High quality connection for HD signals, requires separate audio connection.
Composite Video (CVBS)
Standard quality connection for video and audio signals.
HDMI ARC Audio
Use HDMI 2 for audio return channel to Home Theatre Systems.
Other Connections
Digital Audio Out - Optical
High quality sound connection for 5.1 audio channels.
Headphones Connection
Connect headphones to the 3.5mm mini-jack for private listening.
Mobile Device Connectivity
View mobile content on TV using Wi-Fi Direct / Miracast.
Device and App Integration
MHL Connection
Connect MHL-compliant devices for screen mirroring and charging.
Philips TV Remote App
Control your TV, stream media, and access TV Guide via smartphone app.
Other Device: CI+ Card
Install a CAM module with a smart card for premium HD programmes.
Storage Device Integration
Smart Card and CI+
Insert and activate CAM module for pay TV services.
USB Flash Drive Usage
View photos, play music, and videos from a USB flash drive.
USB Hard Drive Installation
Connect and format a USB Hard Drive for pausing or recording TV broadcasts.
Switch Source
Source List Navigation
Open the sources menu to switch between connected devices.
Rename Device Input
Customize names for CVBS, YPbPr, and HDMI sources.
Channels
About Channels and Switching
Understand channel icons, radio channels, and how to switch channels.
Channel Installation Options
Install channels via Antenna/Cable using Search, Quick, or Advanced reinstall.
Channel Settings
Configure country, channel types, and frequency scan for installation.
Channel Management
Automatic Channel Search
Set TV to automatically update channel lists with new channels.
Channel Update Messages
Manage notifications for channel updates or removals.
Digital Reception Test
Test signal quality for digital channels and reposition antenna if needed.
Analogue Manual Installation
Manually install analogue TV channels one by one.
Satellite Channels
Satellite Installation and Settings
Search, update, re-install, and configure satellite channels and settings.
Manual Satellite Installation
Manually install satellite channels by configuring LNB, frequency, and symbol rate.
Channel Packages
Install free or subscription channel packages from satellite operators.
Channel List Operations
Channel List Copy
Copy channel lists between TVs for efficient setup.
Channel Options
Adjust channel-specific options like subtitles and audio language.
Channel List Management
Open, view, and manage channel lists and options.
Favourite Channels
Create and Edit Favourites
Create, edit, and manage your custom favourite channel lists.
Favourites List on TV Guide
Link your favourite channel list to the TV Guide for quick access.
Text and Teletext
Subtitles from Text
Enable subtitles for analogue channels via Teletext page 888.
Text Pages Navigation
Access and navigate Teletext pages using remote control keys.
Text Options and Setup
Configure text display options, language, and activate Text 2.5.
TV Guide
Using the TV Guide
Navigate, tune to programmes, and view programme details in the TV Guide.
Change Day and Set Reminders
View future schedules and set reminders for programmes.
Search by Genre
Find programmes based on genre like movies or sports.
Set a Recording
Schedule programme recordings directly from the TV Guide.
Recording and Pause TV
Recording Overview
Understand requirements and methods for recording TV broadcasts.
Schedule and Manual Recording
Schedule upcoming programmes or record manually without TV guide data.
Watch a Recording
Access and play back recorded programmes.
Pause TV Functionality
Pause live TV broadcasts and resume playback.
Videos, Photos, and Music
From a USB Connection
View photos, play music, and videos from USB storage devices.
Photo Viewing and Options
Browse photos, view them individually, or start a slideshow.
Video Playback and Options
Play videos, control playback, and adjust video display settings.
Music Playback and Options
Play music files, control playback, and set repeat options.
TV Setting Menus
Home Menu Overview
Navigate through main TV menu sections like Sources, Apps, and Settings.
Frequent and All Settings
Access common settings or comprehensive options via the Settings menu.
Picture Settings
Adjust picture style, colour, contrast, sharpness, and brightness.
Picture and Sound Customization
Picture Style Adjustments
Customize picture settings like colour temperature and contrast modes.
Expert Picture Settings
Fine-tune advanced picture parameters like MPEG artefacts and format.
Sound Settings
Select sound styles, adjust volume, and configure audio output settings.
Advanced Sound and Output
Expert Sound Settings
Adjust dynamic surround, clear dialogue, equalizer, and volume settings.
Audio Out and Digital Output
Configure audio output to TV speakers, HDMI, or digital formats.
Digital Output Settings
Manage digital audio delay, offset, and format for optimal sound synchronization.
General Settings
Channels and HbbTV Settings
Manage channel logos, HbbTV features, and CAM operator profiles.
USB Hard Drive Formatting
Format USB Hard Drive for recording and ensure proper setup.
Connectivity Settings
Configure USB keyboard, mouse, HDMI-CEC, and EasyLink.
Eco Settings and Energy Saving
Optimize energy consumption with screen off timer and saving levels.
System Configuration
Shop Setup Options
Configure TV for store display or custom settings.
TV Reset and Reinstall
Reset TV to factory settings or perform a full reinstallation.
Region and Language Settings
Set menu language, audio, subtitle, and teletext preferences.
Clock and Time Settings
Configure automatic or manual clock settings and time zones.
Universal Access and Lock Settings
Universal Access Features
Enable features for hearing or visually impaired users.
Lock Settings
Set or change PIN codes for child lock and parental ratings.
Network Configuration
Home Network Setup
Connect TV to a home network wirelessly or via Ethernet.
Wireless Connection Methods
Connect using Wi-Fi scanning, WPS, or WPS with PIN code.
Wired Connection
Connect TV to the router using an Ethernet cable.
Network Settings and Management
View Network Settings
Check current IP, MAC address, signal strength, and encryption method.
Network Configuration Options
Configure Static IP, Wi-Fi, DMR, Miracast, and clear Internet memory.
TV Network Name and Netflix
Assign a unique name to your TV and manage Netflix device settings.
Smart TV Features
Setup Smart TV
Configure Smart TV connection and agree to terms and conditions.
Smart TV Start Page
Access Apps and Internet browser from the Smart TV start page.
App Gallery and Search
Browse and search for available TV apps and websites.
On Demand Services
TV on Demand
Watch missed or favourite TV programmes at your convenience.
Video on Demand
Rent movies from an online rental video store.
Netflix
Netflix App Access
Open the Netflix app to enjoy streaming services with a membership.
Environmental Information
European Energy Label
Understand the energy efficiency class and consumption of your TV.
End of Use and Disposal
Properly dispose of old products and batteries according to local regulations.
Specifications
Power and Reception
Details on mains power, ambient temperature, and tuner band specifications.
Supported Input Resolutions
List of supported video and computer input resolutions.
Sound Specifications
Information on sound output power, audio technologies, and equalizer.
Multimedia and Connectivity
Multimedia Support
Supported connections, file systems, video/audio codecs, and subtitles.
Connectivity Ports
Overview of TV side and rear connectivity ports like HDMI, USB, and Antenna.
Troubleshooting
General Tips and Switch On Issues
Tips for finding solutions and troubleshooting TV not switching on.
Remote Control and Channel Issues
Troubleshoot unresponsive remote controls and missing channels.
Picture and Sound Problems
Diagnose issues like no picture, distorted images, or no sound.
HDMI, USB, and Network Issues
Resolve problems related to HDMI, USB playback, and Wi-Fi/Internet connections.
Safety and Care
Important Safety Instructions
Read and understand all safety warnings before using the TV.
Electric Shock and Fire Risks
Precautions against water, heat, and inserting objects into ventilation slots.
Child Safety and Battery Handling
Prevent child injury from toppling TVs or swallowing batteries.
Overheating, Lightning, and Hearing Safety
Ensure proper ventilation, disconnect during storms, and limit headphone volume.
Screen Care
Humidity Precautions
Avoid direct sunlight and extreme humidity to prevent condensation.
Cleaning the Screen
Clean the screen gently with a soft damp cloth; avoid chemicals.
Terms of Use
Product Warranty and Safety
Understand warranty terms, avoid self-repair, and follow usage guidelines.
Pixel Characteristics
Information on display pixel properties, including acceptable minor imperfections.
Compliance Declarations
Details on CE compliance, RED, Eco Design, RoHS, and EMF standards.
Copyrights and Trademarks
MHL and HDMI Information
Details on MHL, HDMI, Dolby Audio, DTS-HD, and Wi-Fi Alliance trademarks.
Other Trademarks
Information on all other registered and unregistered trademarks.
Open Source Software
Open Source Software Details
Information about open source software included in the television.
Open Source License Information
Read about the terms and conditions of the open source licenses used.
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