Related Manuals for Philips 40PFT4111
Summarization of Contents
TV Tour
Pause TV and Recordings
Learn how to pause and record broadcasts using a USB Hard Drive.
EasyLink Connectivity
Operate connected devices like a Blu-ray player with the TV remote.
Setting Up Your TV
Read Safety Instructions
Read all safety instructions before using the TV.
TV Stand and Wall Mounting
Instructions for mounting the TV stand and wall mount.
Optimal TV Placement
Tips for positioning the TV for the best viewing experience.
Power Cable Connection
How to safely connect and handle the TV's power cable.
Antenna Cable Connection
Connecting the antenna cable for DVB-T and DVB-C signals.
Satellite Dish Connection
Connecting a satellite dish to the TV for signal reception.
Connecting Devices
About Device Connections
General advice on connecting devices and using quality cables.
HDMI ARC and EasyLink (CEC)
Using HDMI ARC for audio and HDMI CEC for device control.
DVI to HDMI
Connecting devices with DVI output using an adapter.
Audio Out - Optical
Using an optical cable for high-quality audio output.
SCART Connection
Connecting devices using the SCART standard for video and audio.
Common Interface - CAM
Using a CAM module for conditional access to digital TV services.
Set-top box (STB)
Connecting a set-top box (digital receiver) to the TV.
Satellite Receiver
Connecting a satellite receiver to the TV.
Home Theatre System (HTS)
Connecting a Home Theatre System via HDMI ARC or optical cable.
Audio Synchronization
Adjusting audio delay for proper synchronization with video.
Audio Out Settings
Configuring audio output formats, delay, and leveling for connected systems.
Blu-ray Disc Player
Connecting a Blu-ray player using HDMI for optimal playback.
DVD Player
Connecting a DVD player using HDMI.
Game Console Connection
Connecting a game console via HDMI for optimized gaming settings.
USB Hard Drive Setup
Preparing a USB Hard Drive for pause and record functions.
USB Flash Drive Usage
Viewing photos, music, and videos from a USB flash drive.
Camcorder Connection
Connecting a camcorder to the TV using an HDMI cable.
Computer Connection
Connecting a computer to use the TV as a monitor.
Headphones Connection
Connecting headphones and adjusting their volume separately.
Switching the TV On
Power States: On, Standby, Off
How to turn the TV on, put it in standby, or switch it off.
On-TV Controls
Using the TV's physical buttons when the remote is unavailable.
Sleep Timer
Setting the TV to automatically switch to standby after a preset time.
Automatic Switch Off Timer
Deactivating the automatic TV switch-off feature for energy saving.
Remote Control Overview
Key Functions
Identifies and explains the function of each key on the remote control.
IR Sensor
Location and function of the TV's infrared receiver for remote commands.
Remote Control Batteries
Instructions for replacing the batteries in the remote control.
Remote Control Cleaning
Guidelines for cleaning the remote control safely.
TV Channels
Channel Lists
Understanding and navigating the channel list, including icons and radio stations.
Watching TV Channels
How to tune to channels, switch between them, and use the channel list.
Channel Locking
Preventing children from watching specific channels using a lock code.
Parental Rating Settings
Setting age ratings to restrict access to programmes based on age suitability.
Subtitles and Language
Enabling and selecting subtitle languages for digital and analogue channels.
Analogue Subtitles
Manually enabling subtitles for analogue channels.
Audio Language Selection
Selecting preferred audio languages for digital channels.
Favorite Channels
Creating and managing a personalized list of favorite TV channels.
Teletext (Text)
Accessing and navigating Teletext pages for information.
Teletext Options
Customizing the display and functionality of Teletext.
Channel List Copy
Copying channel lists between TVs using a USB drive.
Channel Installation
Automatic Channel Updates
How the TV automatically updates channel lists with new channels.
Reinstall Channels
Reinstalling all channels or performing a full TV reinstallation.
DVB-T/DVB-C Reception
Settings for receiving DVB-T (terrestrial) or DVB-C (cable) signals.
Manual Channel Installation
Manually installing analogue TV channels one by one.
TV Guide
TV Guide Requirements
Information about viewing current and scheduled TV programmes.
Using the TV Guide
How to open, navigate, and use the TV guide features.
Scheduling Recordings
How to schedule a TV programme recording.
Recording and Pause TV
Recording Broadcasts
What is needed and how to record digital TV broadcasts.
Pause Live TV
How to pause and resume live TV broadcasts.
Sources Menu
Source Selection
Selecting different connected devices as the TV input source.
Wake-up from Standby
Switching on connected devices from TV standby mode.
EasyLink Features
Using EasyLink for device control and audio routing.
Timers and Clock
Sleep Timer
Setting the TV to automatically switch to standby after a preset time.
Clock and Time Settings
Correcting the TV's clock setting and adjusting time zone.
Switch Off Timer
Deactivating the automatic TV switch-off feature.
Media Playback
USB Media Playback
Connecting USB devices to view media files.
Playing Videos
Playing video files from connected storage devices.
Viewing Photos
Viewing photo files, including slideshows.
Playing Music
Playing music files from connected storage devices.
Slideshows with Music
Creating slideshows of photos with background music.
TV Settings
Picture Settings
Adjusting picture styles, colour, contrast, and sharpness for optimal viewing.
Sound Settings
Adjusting sound styles, bass, treble, and surround mode.
Game/Computer Picture Settings
Optimizing picture settings for gaming or computer use.
Colour Settings
Adjusting colour enhancement and temperature for picture accuracy.
Contrast Settings
Adjusting contrast modes and dynamic contrast for power saving.
Brightness, Contrast, Gamma
Adjusting brightness, video contrast, and gamma for picture luminance.
Sharpness Settings
Adjusting sharpness and super resolution for image detail.
Picture Format and Edges
Adjusting picture format and screen edges to fit the display.
Screen Edges and Picture Shift
Adjusting picture position and screen edges for optimal display.
Sound Style Presets
Selecting preset sound styles for different audio experiences.
Bass and Treble Adjustment
Adjusting low (bass) and high (treble) tones in the sound.
Surround Mode
Setting the sound effect for TV speakers.
Headphones Volume and Clear Sound
Adjust headphone volume and enhance speech clarity.
Automatic Audio Leveling
Automatically balance volume differences between TV and audio systems.
HDMI1 ARC and TV Speaker/Audio Output
Configure HDMI ARC, TV speakers, and audio output format.
Audio Delay and Offset Sync
Synchronizing audio and video by adjusting delay or offset.
Menu Language
Changing the language for TV menus and messages.
TV Placement Settings
Adjusting TV placement for optimal sound reproduction.
Factory Reset
Restoring the TV to its original factory settings.
Reinstall TV
Performing a full TV installation and setup.
Home Location Setting
Setting the TV location for Home use.
Specifications
Environmental and Energy Saving
Information on saving energy, screen off, auto switch off, and power management.
Energy Label Information
Explanation of the energy efficiency label and its meaning.
Product Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for various TV models.
Reception Specifications
Technical details for receiving TV signals on specific models.
Display Specifications
Screen size, resolution, and supported computer/video formats.
Power Specifications
Power specifications, consumption, and saving features.
Dimensions and Weights
Physical dimensions and weight of the TV with and without stand.
Connectivity Ports
List of all available physical ports and connections on the TV.
Sound Specifications
Audio specifications including output power and sound enhancement.
Multimedia File Support
Supported file formats for images, audio, video, and subtitles.
Software Management
Software Updates
How to update the TV's firmware using a USB device.
Software Version Check
How to check the current TV software version.
Open Source Software Information
Information about open source software used in the product.
Open Source License Details
Details on open source licenses and obtaining source code.
Troubleshooting and Support
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Solutions for common problems with channels, picture, sound, and remote control.
Product Registration
Information on registering the TV for benefits and support.
On-Screen Help
How to access the on-screen help menu for assistance.
Online Support and FAQs
Accessing online support and frequently asked questions on the Philips website.
Consumer Care and Repair
Contacting consumer care for support or repair services.
Safety and Care
Safety Precautions
Important safety instructions to prevent injury and damage to the TV.
Screen Care and Cleaning
Guidelines for cleaning and caring for the TV screen.
Legal Information
Terms of Use and Warranty
Legal terms, warranty information, and disclaimers.
Copyrights and Licenses
Information on HDMI terms, copyrights, and licenses.
Dolby Technology Licensing
Licensing information for Dolby audio technologies.
MHEG Software Copyright
Copyright information for MHEG software used in the TV.
Kensington Security Trademarks
Trademark information for Kensington security features.
Other Trademarks
General statement about other registered trademarks.
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