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8118
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User Manual
Register your product and get support at
www.philips.com/TVsupport
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1. Home Screen Overview
Highlights on your home screen
Overview of the TV's home screen features and tabs like Home, Channels, Apps, and Search.
Favourite Apps
Description of the first row displaying pre-installed and favorite applications based on business agreements.
Live TV
Explanation of the row showing currently running programs from the installed TV channels.
YouTube and Netflix
Details about the row featuring recommended videos from streaming services like YouTube and Netflix.
Accessing settings from Home
How to navigate to the TV's All Settings, Frequent settings, or Quick menu from the home screen.
2. Get Support
2.1. Identify and Register your TV
Locating TV model/serial numbers on the unit and benefits of registering your product online.
2.3. TV Diagnose and Self-diagnose
Running diagnostic tests to check TV condition, picture, sound, and network performance.
3. Quick Guide
3.1. Remote Control
Explanation of the functions and key layout of the TV's remote control for different models.
4. Setting Up
4.1. Read the Safety Instructions
Crucial safety guidelines to follow before using the TV to prevent hazards like electric shock or injury.
4.2. TV Placement
Recommendations for positioning the TV for optimal viewing, Ambilight effect, and ventilation.
4.3. Turn on TV
Steps for connecting the power cable correctly and turning the TV on for the first time.
5. Connections
5.1. Connectivity guide
Guidelines for choosing the best connection quality for external devices to ensure optimal picture and sound.
5.2. Antenna
How to connect an antenna or aerial signal to the TV for receiving broadcast signals.
5.4. Video Device
Instructions for connecting video sources like HDMI devices, including copy protection (HDCP).
6. Switch Source
6.1. Source List
Accessing the menu to view and switch between available input sources like HDMI, TV, etc.
6.2. Rename Device
Customizing the names of connected input devices for easier identification in the source list.
7. Channels
7.1. About Channels and Switch Channels
Understanding channel lists, icons, and switching between TV channels effectively.
7.2. Install Channel
Procedures for searching and installing TV channels via antenna, cable, or satellite.
7.3. Channel List
Open Channel List
Steps to access and view the current list of available TV channels, sorted by genre or all channels.
Channel List Options
Options available for customizing channel lists, such as renaming, creating favorites, and filtering.
8. TV Guide
8.1. What You Need
Understanding the requirements and limitations for TV guide information display on the TV.
8.2. Using the TV Guide
How to open, browse, view program details, and tune to programs using the TV Guide interface.
9. Freeview Play (for UK models)
9.1. About Freeview Play
Introduction to Freeview Play's catch-up TV, live TV, and on-demand services, and its benefits.
9.3. TV Guide on Freeview Play
Specific instructions for using the TV Guide within the Freeview Play interface, including day changes and preferences.
10. Videos, Photos and Music
10.1. From a USB Connection
How to play media files (videos, photos, music) from a connected USB storage device via the TV's interface.
10.3. Photos
Viewing, organizing, and managing photo files from various sources, including slideshow options.
11. Open TV Setting Menus
11.1. Quick Menu and Frequent Settings
Accessing frequently used TV settings and quick diagnostic tools from the remote control's menu key.
11.2. All Settings
Navigating the comprehensive menu for all available TV settings, categorized by Picture, Sound, Network, etc.
12. Gaming Control Bar
Settings
Adjusting specific settings within the Gaming Control Bar for enhanced gameplay, like crosshair, shadow control, and audio output.
13. Wireless and Networks
13.2. Connect to Network
Step-by-step guide for connecting the TV to a wired or wireless network for internet access.
13.3. Wireless and Network Settings
Viewing current network status (IP, MAC) and configuring network settings like Static IP or Wi-Fi.
14. Smart TV and Apps
14.2. Store of Apps
Browsing, searching, and installing applications from the TV's app store for extended functionality.
15. Ambilight
15.1. Ambilight Style
Selecting and customizing the visual effects of the Ambilight feature based on video, audio, or color.
15.3. Ambisleep
Using the Ambisleep feature to simulate a sunset for relaxation, with adjustable duration and color.
20. Alexa
20.1. About Alexa
Introduction to the TV's support for Amazon Alexa voice control, requirements, and capabilities.
20.2. Using Alexa
Steps for setting up and configuring Alexa voice control on the TV, including microphone and account linking.
22. Software
22.1. Update Software
Methods for updating the TV's software via internet connection or USB drive for performance improvements.
22.3. Automatic Software Update
Enabling and configuring the TV to automatically download and install software updates while in standby mode.
23. Environmental
23.1. European Energy Label
Information regarding the TV's energy efficiency class, average power consumption, and related directives.
23.3. End of Use
Guidelines for the proper disposal of the TV and its batteries according to environmental regulations.
24. Specifications
24.1. Power
Technical details about the TV's power requirements, including mains voltage and operating temperature.
24.2. Reception
Specifications related to TV signal reception, including antenna input, tuner bands, and supported broadcast standards.
24.5. Sound
Details on the TV's audio output power, speakers, and supported sound technologies like Dolby Atmos.
24.6. Multimedia
Supported file formats for video, audio, and image playback via USB or network connections.
25. Troubleshooting
25.1. Tips
General advice and resources for resolving common TV issues, including using keywords and the support website.
25.2. Switch On
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the TV not powering on, including power cable and device checks.
25.4. Channels
Solutions for problems finding or displaying TV channels, including digital channel detection and DVB system selection.
26. Safety and Care
26.1. Safety
Essential safety instructions to prevent injury, electric shock, fire hazards, and damage to the TV or oneself.
Stability Hazards
Precautions to prevent the TV from tipping over and causing serious injury or damage, especially to children.
28. Copyrights
28.1. HDMI
Acknowledgement of HDMI trademark ownership, trade dress, and logo usage rights by HDMI Licensing Administrator.
28.3. Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
Information regarding Dolby technologies, trademarks, and licensing for Dolby Vision and Atmos audio.
28.6. Other Trademarks
Listing of other registered and unregistered trademarks and their respective owners.
29. Open Source
29.1. Open Source Software
Details about the open-source software included in the TV's system and how to obtain the source code.
29.2. Open Source License
Information and terms related to the open-source software licenses used, including GNU GPL/LGPL.

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