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My new TV
Ultra HD TV
Describes the TV's Ultra HD display and pixel technology.
Smart TV
Connects the TV to the internet for a new television experience.
App gallery
Browse Apps, tailored websites for TV, and rental videos.
Social networks
Check social network messages and send messages from the TV.
Skype
Make free video calls on your TV using the Skype service.
Pause TV and recordings
Pause and record digital TV broadcasts using a USB Hard Drive.
EasyLink
Operate connected devices with the TV remote using HDMI CEC.
Setting up
Read safety
Read safety instructions before using the TV.
TV stand and wall mounting
Instructions for mounting the TV stand or using a wall mount bracket.
Tips on placement
Guidance on optimal TV placement for viewing and ventilation.
Power cable
Instructions for connecting the power cable and safety precautions.
Antenna cable
Instructions for connecting the antenna cable for signal reception.
Network
Wireless network
Connect the TV wirelessly to the Internet via a router.
Network configuration
Details on DHCP and Static IP addressing for network setup.
Network problems
Troubleshooting common issues with wireless and internet connectivity.
Wired network
Connect the TV to the Internet using a network cable.
Network settings
Configure network type, IP settings, and Wi-Fi media playback.
Connections
Tips on connections
Guidelines for connecting devices with best quality and cables.
Antenna
Connecting antenna signal through set-top box/recorder.
HDMI CEC
Connect devices via HDMI for best picture/sound quality.
HDMI Ultra HD
Connect Ultra HD sources to HDMI 3 for 3840x2160 resolution.
Video-Audio LR
Connect devices using Component Video and Audio L/R signals.
Audio Out - Optical
Connect audio devices using an optical cable for high-quality sound.
EasyLink HDMI CEC
Operate connected devices with the TV remote via HDMI CEC.
Set-top box – STB
Connect a set-top box for digital TV channels.
Home Theater System - HTS
Connect a Home Theater System via HDMI or SCART.
HDMI ARC
Use HDMI ARC for audio return channel without extra cables.
Remote control
Key overview
Identifies all keys on the top, middle, and bottom sections of the remote.
IR sensor
Location and function of the infrared sensor for remote control reception.
Batteries
How to replace batteries in the remote control.
TV channels
Watching TV channels
How to switch between channels using different methods.
Channel list
Managing favorite channels and viewing channel lists.
Lock a channel
Prevent children from watching specific channels or age-rated programs.
Content rating
Block programs with objectionable content using a PIN code.
Picture format
Adjust picture format to fill the screen or remove black bars.
Sources
Sources list
View connected devices and switch between them.
Automatic detection
How the TV detects and names new devices.
From standby
Turn on connected devices from TV standby mode.
EasyLink
Operate connected devices with the TV remote.
Timers and clock
Sleeptimer
Set the TV to switch to standby automatically after a preset time.
Clock
View the current time and change clock settings.
Switch off timer
Deactivate the automatic TV turn-off feature for energy saving.
Games
Play a game
Connect a game console and play games on the TV.
Ideal game setting
Set the TV to Game mode for optimal gaming performance.
Your photos, videos and music
From a USB connection or network computer
View media files from USB drives or network computers.
View photos
View photos, select thumbnails, or start a slideshow.
Play music
Play music files, navigate songs, and use playback controls.
Play videos
Play video files, navigate through them, and use playback controls.
Wi-Fi Miracast
Stream content from devices to TV wirelessly.
Share a screen on TV
Steps to share your device's screen on the TV.
Pause TV
Pause or resume a broadcast
How to pause and resume live TV broadcasts.
Instant replay
Replay the last 10 seconds of a broadcast.
Recording
What you need
Requirements for recording TV programs (USB drive, channels).
Record a program
How to record the current program or schedule recordings.
List of recordings
View and manage recorded and scheduled programs.
Watch a recording
Play back recorded programs.
Skype
About Skype
Introduction to making free video calls on TV.
Install the external camera
Connect and position the external TV camera for Skype.
Skype account
Creating a Skype account for use on the TV.
Sign in
Steps to sign in to your Skype account on the TV.
Skype menu
Overview of the Skype menu items and functions.
Contacts
Start Skype calls and manage contacts.
Calling on Skype
Make video or voice calls to Skype contacts.
Voicemail
Set up and manage Skype voicemail.
Smart TV
About Smart TV
Introduction to connecting the TV to the Internet for smart features.
What you need
Requirements for Smart TV apps, including internet connection.
Setup Smart TV
Initial configuration steps for Smart TV.
Parental control
Lock Adult 18+ rated apps using a PIN code.
Smart TV Apps
Overview of Smart TV apps and the App gallery.
Open Smart TV
Steps to open the Smart TV start page.
Internet
Browse the internet on your TV.
Search
Search the App gallery for relevant applications.
Manage your Apps
Remove, move, or lock apps on the start page.
App gallery
Browse and find available apps for your TV.
Multi view
Watch TV channel in a small screen alongside Smart TV apps.
Reset Smart TV
Clear internet memory to reset Smart TV connection and settings.
Multi room
About Multi room
Watch TV programs streamed from another Philips TV in your home.
What you need
Requirements for Multi room, including network connection and TV model.
Using Multi room
How to set up and use Multi room.
Stream a TV channel
Watch current channels or recordings from another TV.
Share this...
Share this...
Share watched channels, programs, or internet sites on social networks.
Settings
Setup menu
Access quick picture/sound settings and TV settings.
Quick picture and sound settings
Easily adjust basic picture and sound preferences.
TV settings
Access all TV settings, including general settings.
Search for channels
Update channel lists or reinstall all channels.
Channel settings
Set age ratings, lock channels, and manage child lock code.
Picture
Adjust picture settings for optimal viewing.
Picture style
Select preset picture styles or create custom ones.
Color
Adjust color saturation of the picture.
Contrast
Adjust the contrast of the picture.
Sharpness
Adjust the sharpness level for fine detail.
Advanced picture settings
Fine-tune picture settings like color and temperature.
Sound
Adjust sound settings for optimal audio experience.
Sound style
Select preset sound styles or create custom ones.
Bass
Adjust the level of low tones in the sound.
Treble
Adjust the level of high tones in the sound.
Surround mode
Set the sound effect for TV speakers (Stereo/Incredible surround).
TV speakers
Select where TV sound is heard (TV speakers or audio device).
Clear sound
Improve speech sound for news programs.
TV placement
Adjust TV placement setting for optimal sound reproduction.
Specifications
Environmental
Information on energy saving and screen off features.
Reception
Antenna input, TV system, and video playback formats.
Display
Screen size, type, and resolution details.
Input resolution
Supported video formats and refresh rates.
Power
Power specifications and energy-saving features.
Dimensions and weights
Physical dimensions and weight of the TV models.
Connectivity
Details of TV rear, side, and bottom connections.
Multimedia
Supported connections, file systems, and playback formats.
Playback formats
Supported container, video, audio codecs and subtitles.
Software
Software update
Update TV software via USB or Internet.
Update from USB
Steps to update software using a USB memory device.
Update from Internet
Steps to update software directly from the internet.
Software version
View the current TV software version.
Open source software
Information about open-source software used in the TV.
Troubleshooting and support
Troubleshooting
Solutions for common TV problems.
Channels
Troubleshooting issues related to channel reception and lists.
The TV does not turn on
Steps to resolve the TV not turning on.
TV does not respond to the remote control
Troubleshooting unresponsive remote controls.
Picture
Troubleshooting picture issues like no picture or distortion.
Poor antenna reception
Solutions for poor signal reception.
Picture does not fit the screen
Adjust picture format if it does not fit the screen.
Photos, videos and music from a USB device do not show
Troubleshoot issues with USB media playback.
Sound
Troubleshooting sound issues like no sound or poor quality.
HDMI
Troubleshooting HDMI connection problems.
Register
Register your TV for benefits like support and new product info.
Help
Access on-screen help and user manual.
Online help
Consult online support for troubleshooting and manuals.
Consumer Care / Repair
Contact support for repair services.
Safety and care
Safety
Important safety instructions to follow before using the TV.
Secure the TV from falling over
Use wall bracket to prevent TV from falling.
Risk of electric shock or fire
Precautions against water, heat, and inserting objects into vents.
Risk of injury or damage to the TV
Safety regarding lifting, stands, and wall mounting.
Risk of injury
Prevent TV toppling by anchoring furniture and keeping away from edges.
Risk of swallowing batteries !
Warning about coin-type batteries in remote controls.
Risk of overheating
Ensure adequate ventilation around the TV.
Lightning storms
Disconnect TV and antenna before lightning storms.
Risk of hearing damage
Avoid high volumes with headphones to prevent hearing damage.
Screen care
Instructions for cleaning and caring for the TV screen.
Terms of use, copyrights and licenses
Terms of use
Legal terms and conditions for using the product.
Copyrights and licenses
Information on HDMI and Dolby trademarks and licenses.
Skype
Trademarks and licensing information for Skype.
Microsoft
Trademarks for Windows Media and Microsoft PlayReady.
DLNA CertifiedĀ®
Licensing information for Digital Living Network Alliance.
Wi-Fi Alliance
Trademarks for Wi-Fi CERTIFIED and Miracast.
Java
Trademarks for Java based technologies.
DTVi
Registered marks for DTVi technology.
MHEG software
Copyright and usage terms for MHEG software.

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