Related Manuals for Philips 49PUS7503/62
Summarization of Contents
Setting Up Your Philips TV
Read Safety Instructions
Read and understand all safety instructions before using the TV.
TV Stand and Wall Mounting Guide
Instructions for mounting the TV stand and VESA-compliant wall bracket.
Tips for TV Placement
Guidance on positioning the TV for optimal viewing and Ambilight effect.
Connecting the Power Cable
How to connect the power cable and safety precautions for power usage.
Antenna and Satellite Connections
Connecting the Antenna Cable
How to connect the antenna cable for DVB-T and DVB-C signals.
Connecting the Satellite Dish
How to attach the satellite F-type connector to the TV.
Understanding Your Remote Control
Remote Control Key Overview
Explanation of the buttons and functions on the TV remote control.
Pairing the Remote Control
Steps to pair the Bluetooth remote control with the TV for advanced features.
Using Voice Search
How to use voice commands to search for content on the TV.
Remote Control Maintenance
IR Sensor Information
Information about the IR sensor and potential signal obstructions.
Replacing Remote Batteries
Instructions for replacing the batteries in the remote control.
Cleaning the Remote Control
Proper methods for cleaning the remote control's surface.
Switching the TV On and Off
Operating the TV: On or Standby
How to turn the TV on, switch to standby, or turn it off completely.
Using TV Keys
Basic TV operations using the joystick key when the remote is unavailable.
Managing TV Channels
Installing TV Channels
Guide for installing channels via antenna or cable.
Working with Channel Lists
Viewing, selecting, searching, and sorting available channel lists.
Channel Features and Options
Watching and Locking Channels
How to tune, switch channels, and lock/unlock specific channels.
Parental Rating Settings
Setting age ratings to restrict programme viewing based on age.
Channel Options
Setting specific options while watching a channel.
Subtitle and Audio Language Settings
Managing Subtitles
How to switch subtitles on/off and select preferred languages.
Selecting Audio Language
Setting preferred primary and secondary audio languages for programmes.
Common Interface (CI+)
Viewing CAM and operator information for CI+ modules.
Advanced Channel Features
HbbTV on Specific Channels
Blocking HbbTV pages for individual channels.
Viewing Programme Information
How to view programme details and schedule recordings.
Mono or Stereo Sound Selection
Switching the sound of analogue channels between Mono and Stereo.
Reordering Channels in Favourites
Changing the sequence of channels within a Favourites List.
Favourite Channels and Teletext
Creating and Managing Favourite Channels
Creating, adding ranges, renaming, removing, and reordering favourite channels.
Linking Favourite Channels to TV Guide
Connecting your favourite channel lists with the TV Guide.
Accessing Text / Teletext
How to open, navigate, and select pages in Teletext.
Teletext Options and Interactive TV
Teletext Options and Setup
Options like freezing pages, dual screen, and setting text language.
Introduction to Interactive TV (iTV)
Overview of interactive TV features like HbbTV and MHEG.
Using Interactive TV Features
Requirements for Interactive TV
What you need to enjoy interactive TV and HbbTV.
Opening and Closing iTV Pages
How to open, navigate, and close interactive TV pages.
Channel Installation
Satellite Installation Guide
Steps for installing satellite channels, including Unicable and MDU.
Satellite Installation Settings
Adjusting settings for satellite installation based on country.
Satellite CAM Setup
Information on using Conditional Access Modules (CAM) for satellite channels.
Satellite Channel Management
Satellite Channel Packages
Information on channel packages and installation types (Quick/Full).
Unicable System Setup
Configuring Unicable systems, user band numbers, and frequencies.
Manual Channel Update
Manually updating installed channels from satellites.
Adding and Removing Satellites
Procedure for adding or removing satellites from the installation.
Manual Satellite Installation and Troubleshooting
Manual Satellite Installation
Expert guide for manually adding channels from a transponder.
Homing Transponder and LNB Settings
Advanced settings for transponder and LNB configuration.
Satellite Installation Problems
Troubleshooting common issues like finding satellites or duplicates.
Antenna/Cable Channel Installation
Antenna/Cable Channel Installation
Guide for installing channels via antenna or cable.
Updating and Reinstalling Channels
Automatic/manual channel updates and reinstalling all channels.
Advanced Channel Installation Settings
Reinstalling the TV
Performing a complete TV reinstallation to factory settings.
Frequency Scan Methods
Selecting between Quick Scan and Full Scan for channels.
DVB Settings and Reception Quality
Configuring DVB settings and checking signal quality.
Manual Installation and Channel List Copy
Manual Analogue Channel Installation
Manually installing analogue channels and setting system parameters.
Channel List Copy Functionality
Copying channel lists between TVs using a USB flash drive.
Managing Channel Lists via USB
Checking Channel List Version
How to check the current version of the TV's channel list.
Uploading a Channel List to TV
Uploading a channel list from a USB drive to the TV.
Connecting External Devices
General Connectivity Guide
Tips on using quality cables and connecting devices for optimal performance.
HDMI Ports and Features
Information on HDMI quality, ARC, HDCP, and MHL connections.
Connecting a Home Theatre System (HTS)
Using HDMI ARC for audio return and connecting HTS.
Device Connectivity and Control
EasyLink HDMI CEC Control
Operating CEC-compatible devices with the TV remote control.
CI+ Module and Smart Card Usage
Inserting a smart card into a CAM module for premium digital TV.
Connecting Audio and Mobile Devices
Connecting Home Theatre Systems (HTS)
Connecting HTS via HDMI and troubleshooting sound issues.
Connecting Smartphones and Tablets
Connecting mobile devices wirelessly or via MHL.
Connecting Media Players and Bluetooth Devices
Connecting Blu-ray and DVD Players
Connecting players via HDMI and using EasyLink CEC.
Pairing and Managing Bluetooth Devices
Pairing, selecting, and removing Bluetooth devices like speakers or gamepads.
Audio and Gaming Connections
Connecting Headphones
Connecting headphones and adjusting their volume separately.
Connecting Game Consoles
Connecting game consoles via HDMI for the best quality.
USB Hard Drive Requirements
Minimum disk space needed for pausing or recording TV broadcasts.
USB Storage and Keyboard Setup
USB Hard Drive Installation and Formatting
Connecting and formatting a USB Hard Drive for recording and app storage.
USB Keyboard Connection and Configuration
Connecting and setting up a USB keyboard for text input.
Using USB Devices
Special Keys for Text and Apps
Keyboard shortcuts for text entry and navigating apps/web pages.
Viewing Media from USB Flash Drive
Viewing photos, music, and videos from a connected USB flash drive.
Viewing Ultra HD Content from USB
Viewing Ultra HD photos from USB devices.
Connecting a Photo Camera
Connecting a digital camera directly to the TV to view photos.
Connecting Computers and HDMI
Connecting a Camcorder
Connecting a camcorder for optimal quality.
HDMI Connection for High Quality
Connecting devices via HDMI for best picture and sound quality.
Connecting a Computer as Monitor
Connecting a computer to the TV to use it as a PC monitor.
Ideal PC Display Settings
Setting the TV for optimal computer display.
Connecting to Your Android TV Network
Network and Internet Connection
Connecting the TV to a home network and the Internet.
Wireless Network Setup
Steps for connecting to a Wi-Fi network.
WPS Connection Methods
Connecting using WPS button or WPS PIN code.
Network Connection Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Wi-Fi and internet connection problems.
Wired Network and Network Settings
Wired Network Connection
Steps to connect the TV to the network using an Ethernet cable.
Configuring Network Settings
Viewing current network settings and configuring static IP.
Wi-Fi and Chromecast Settings
Switching on Wi-Fi, WoWLAN, and Chromecast features.
Google Account and App Gallery
Signing into Google Account
How to sign in with a Google Account for full Android TV capabilities.
Philips App Gallery Overview
Introduction to apps available from the Philips App Gallery.
App Gallery Terms of Use
Agreeing to terms of use for installing apps from the App Gallery.
App Gallery Privacy Settings
Setting App Gallery Privacy Preferences
Configuring privacy settings for Philips App Gallery apps.
Using TV Apps
About TV Apps
General information about apps on the TV and their sources.
Google Play Movies and TV
Renting or buying movies and TV shows via Google Play.
Google Play Music Usage
Playing music and managing subscriptions via Google Play Music.
Google Play Games
Playing games on the TV via Google Play Games.
Google Play Store and App Management
Installing Apps from Google Play Store
Downloading and installing new applications from the Play Store.
Google Play Store Parental Controls
Setting maturity levels and parental controls in the Play Store.
Installing Apps from Philips App Gallery
How to install apps from the Philips App Gallery.
Starting and Stopping TV Apps
How to launch and close applications on the TV.
App Locking and Restricted Profiles
About App Locks
Locking apps unsuitable for children.
18+ App Lock
Locking 18+ rated apps from the Philips App Gallery.
Restricted Profile Setup
Setting up a restricted profile for limited TV access.
Google Play Store Maturity Settings
Hiding apps based on maturity levels in the Google Play Store.
Managing Profiles and Apps
Exiting a Restricted Profile
How to exit a restricted profile using a PIN code.
Managing TV Apps
Stopping apps, clearing cache, and uninstalling unused apps.
Checking TV Storage Usage
Viewing internal TV memory usage and available free space.
Using USB Hard Drive for Storage
Using a USB Hard Drive to extend TV memory for apps.
Internet Browsing
Starting the Internet Browser
How to start and use the TV's built-in internet browser.
Internet Browser Options
Extra features like speed dial, bookmarks, and private browsing.
TV Menu Navigation
About the TV Menu
Using the TV Menu as an alternative to the Home menu.
Opening the TV Menu
How to open the TV Menu and access its functions.
Managing Connected Sources
Switching to Connected Devices
How to switch between tuners and connected devices.
One Touch Play Functionality
Using the remote to start a disc player and TV simultaneously.
Setting TV Input Options
Setting specific options for connected TV inputs like controls and device info.
Renaming and Changing Device Types
Assigning custom names and icons to connected devices.
Rescanning Connections
Updating the Sources menu by rescanning connected devices.
Network and Bluetooth Settings
Connecting the TV to a Network
Information on connecting the TV to a network.
Bluetooth Device Management
Pairing, selecting, and removing Bluetooth devices.
Picture Settings Configuration
Selecting Picture Styles
Choosing preset picture styles or customizing them.
Adjusting Basic Picture Settings
Adjusting colour, contrast, sharpness, and brightness.
Advanced Colour Settings
Adjusting colour enhancement and temperature.
Advanced Picture Adjustments
HDR Settings and Upscaling
Settings for HDR content, including upscaling and brightness.
Picture Enhancement Settings
Dynamic Contrast and Video Settings
Adjusting dynamic contrast, video contrast, and gamma.
Light Sensor and Sharpness Settings
Using light sensor and adjusting ultra resolution for sharpness.
Picture Clean Features
Reducing noise and MPEG artefacts for clearer video.
Picture Format and Sound Settings
Adjusting Picture Format
Changing picture aspect ratio to fill the screen correctly.
Quick Picture Setting Guide
Performing basic picture adjustments in a few easy steps.
Selecting Sound Styles
Choosing preset sound styles for different types of content.
Expert Mode Sound Settings
Advanced sound adjustments like DTS TruSurround and Clear dialogue.
Advanced Sound Configuration
TV Placement Sound Optimization
Optimizing sound reproduction based on TV placement.
Volume Control Settings
Auto volume adjustment and night mode for listening comfort.
Audio Output Settings
Selecting audio output (TV speakers, headphones, HDMI system).
Digital Output Settings
Configuring digital audio output format and levelling.
Adjusting Digital Audio Delay
Adjusting audio sync delay for home theatre systems.
Ambilight Settings
Turning Ambilight On or Off
Enabling or disabling the Ambilight feature on the TV.
Selecting Ambilight Styles
Setting Ambilight to follow video, colour, flag, or audio dynamics.
Adjusting Ambilight Brightness and Saturation
Adjusting the intensity and saturation of Ambilight effects.
Advanced Ambilight and Eco Settings
Ambilight+Hue Configuration
Configuring Philips Hue bulbs to sync with Ambilight.
Eco Settings Overview
Settings for energy saving, screen off, and ambient light sensor.
General TV Settings
USB Hard Drive Setup
Setting up and formatting a USB Hard Drive for recording and app storage.
USB Keyboard Configuration
Setting the keyboard layout for a USB keyboard.
EasyLink HDMI CEC Functionality
Operating CEC-compatible devices with the TV remote.
Advanced Settings and TV Guide
HDMI Ultra HD Signal Quality
Adjusting HDMI signal quality for 4K Ultra HD and HDR content.
TV Guide Information Sources
Selecting the source for TV Guide data (Broadcaster or Internet).
HbbTV Settings Configuration
Configuring HbbTV features like history tracking and cookies.
Viewing Data Collection Settings
Enabling or disabling viewing data collection for personalized services.
Clock, Region, and Language Configuration
CAM Profile Name Settings
Setting profile names for installed CI+/CAM modules.
Resetting TV Settings and Reinstalling
Resetting TV to factory defaults and performing a full reinstallation.
Language Settings
Changing the TV menu and message language.
Audio and Subtitle Language Preferences
Setting preferred primary and secondary audio and subtitle languages.
Clock Synchronization Settings
Setting the TV clock automatically or manually.
Access and Lock Settings
Android Settings Access
Accessing and configuring Android-specific TV settings.
Universal Access Settings
Settings for users with hearing, visual, or speech impairments.
Locking Programmes and Apps
Setting PIN codes, locking programmes by age, and apps.
App Lock and CAM PIN
Setting App Lock and Restricted Profiles
Locking apps and setting up restricted profiles.
Setting CAM PIN for Recording
Setting a PIN code for CAM recording.
Viewing Media Content
Viewing Media from Computer or NAS
How to view photos, music, and videos from a computer or NAS.
Using the Favourites Menu
Adding and viewing favourite media files and folders.
Most Popular and Last Played Media
Accessing the most popular and recently played media files.
Viewing Media from USB Connection
How to view photos, music, and videos from a USB drive.
Playing Videos and Photos
Playing Video Files
How to play videos, use video options, and manage playback controls.
Viewing Photo Files
How to view photos, use photo options, and manage playback controls.
Playing Music and Slideshows
Playing Music Files
How to play music, use music options, and manage playback controls.
TV Guide Functionality
What You Need for TV Guide
Requirements for using the TV Guide and its data sources.
TV Guide Data Sources
How TV Guide data is received (Broadcaster or Internet).
Using the TV Guide Interface
How to open, navigate, tune to programmes, and view details.
Setting Programme Reminders
How to set and manage reminders for upcoming programmes.
Recording and Managing TV Guide Data
Clearing Reminders and Searching by Genre
Removing reminders and searching programmes by genre.
Viewing and Managing Reminders
How to open and manage the list of set reminders.
Setting and Cancelling Recordings
Scheduling and cancelling programme recordings.
Recording and Pause TV Operations
Recording TV Broadcasts
Requirements and methods for recording digital TV broadcasts.
Recording Now and Scheduling Recordings
Immediately recording the current programme or scheduling future ones.
Manual Recording and Pause TV
Adjusting Scheduled Recording Times
Adjusting start or end times for scheduled recordings.
Setting Auto End Margin for Recordings
Adding an automatic time margin at the end of scheduled recordings.
Manual Recording Procedure
Scheduling recordings manually by setting tuner, channel, and time.
Pause TV Functionality
Pausing and resuming digital TV broadcasts.
Replay TV Broadcasts
Replaying Current Broadcasts
Replaying the currently watched broadcast for a few seconds.
Smartphones and Tablets Connectivity
Philips TV Remote App Usage
Using the app for TV control and content streaming.
Casting Apps with Google Cast
Casting apps from mobile devices to the TV using Google Cast.
AirPlay Functionality via Apps
Adding AirPlay functionality to Android TV via apps.
MHL Mobile Device Connection
Connecting MHL-compliant devices for screen sharing and charging.
Gaming and Controller Setup
Playing Games on TV
Requirements for playing games from app stores or consoles.
Connecting Wireless Gamepads
Connecting and using wireless gamepads with the TV.
Starting and Stopping Games
How to start and stop games played from the Home menu.
Ambilight Style Customization
Setting Ambilight Styles
Configuring Ambilight to follow video, colour, flag, or audio dynamics.
Turning Ambilight Off
How to switch off the Ambilight feature.
Advanced Ambilight Settings
Ambilight Settings Details
More detailed information on Ambilight settings.
Top Picks and On-Demand Content
About Top Picks Recommendations
Introduction to personalized TV programme recommendations.
Terms of Use for Top Picks
Agreeing to terms for personalized recommendations.
Using the 'Now on TV' Feature
Viewing popular programmes currently on TV or starting soon.
About TV on Demand Service
Information about watching missed or favourite programmes on demand.
Video on Demand Services
Using Video on Demand
How to open and use the Video on Demand service for renting movies.
Navigating the Home Menu
About the Home Menu Structure
Introduction to the Home menu as the TV's central hub for apps and features.
Opening the Home Menu
How to open the Home menu and access its items.
Restricted Profile Usage
Restricting TV usage via a PIN-protected profile.
Netflix App Usage
Enjoying Netflix on Your TV
How to access and use the Netflix app with a membership.
Software Updates
Updating TV Software
Steps to update software from the Internet or USB.
Viewing Software Version
How to check the current TV software version and release notes.
Automatic Software Updates and Open Source
Enabling Automatic Software Updates
Configuring the TV for automatic software updates.
Open Source Software Information
Details about open source software and licenses used in the TV.
Receiving Software Announcements
Getting notifications about new software or related issues.
TV Specifications
Environmental Information
Energy efficiency class and product disposal guidelines.
Product Fiche Details
Technical specifications for specific TV models.
Power Specifications
Power requirements and energy-saving features.
Technical Specifications Overview
Operating System Details
Information about the Android OS version used on the TV.
TV Reception Capabilities
Technical details regarding TV signal reception (DVB-T2, DVB-C).
Display Type and Resolution
Screen size, resolution, and input resolution specifications.
Connectivity Options
List of available ports and wireless connectivity options.
Dimensions and Weights
Physical dimensions and weight of the TV with and without stand.
Sound Specifications
Sound output power and supported audio formats.
Multimedia and Connections
Supported Multimedia Connections
Details on USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth connections.
Supported USB File Systems and Playback Formats
Supported file systems, video/audio codecs, and subtitle formats.
Help and Support Resources
Registering Your TV
Benefits of registering your TV and accessing support.
Using the On-Screen Help
How to access and use the Help feature for TV information.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Solutions for common problems like power, remote, and startup issues.
Troubleshooting Specific Problems
Troubleshooting Channel Issues
Resolving problems with channel reception and lists.
Troubleshooting Picture Problems
Solutions for distorted pictures, no picture, or poor reception.
Troubleshooting Sound Issues
Resolving problems related to no sound or poor sound quality.
Troubleshooting HDMI and USB Connections
Solutions for issues with HDMI and USB device connections.
Network and Language Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity
Resolving Wi-Fi and internet connection problems.
Correcting Wrong Menu Language
How to change the TV menu language back to the correct one.
Accessing Online Help Resources
Consulting online support and FAQs for TV-related problems.
Support and Repair Contact Information
How to contact customer care for support and repair services.
Safety Precautions and TV Care
General Safety Instructions
Important safety precautions to prevent injury and damage.
Risk of Electric Shock or Fire
Precautions to prevent electric shock and fire hazards.
Preventing Injury to Children
Safety measures to prevent children from tipping the TV or accessing it.
Risk of Overheating and Lightning Storms
Ensuring ventilation and precautions during lightning storms.
Risk of Injury or TV Damage
Safety measures for lifting, mounting, and connecting the TV.
Risk of Hearing Damage and Low Temperatures
Avoiding hearing damage and handling the TV in low temperatures.
Screen Care and Humidity
Humidity and Condensation
Preventing condensation inside the TV due to temperature and humidity.
Cleaning and Caring for the TV Screen
Instructions for cleaning the TV screen and frame safely.
Terms of Use and Compliance
General Terms of Use for the TV
General terms and conditions for using the TV product.
Pixel Characteristics Explanation
Explanation of pixel variations on the screen as a structural property.
CE Compliance and EMF Standards
Declaration of conformity with EU directives and EMF standards.
Smart TV Terms of Use and Privacy
Terms of use, privacy policy, and privacy settings for Smart TV.
Philips App Gallery Terms of Use
Terms of use for installing and using apps from the Philips App Gallery.
Copyrights and Trademarks
MHL Technology Trademarks
Trademarks and logos related to MHL technology.
DTS-HD Premium Sound Information
Information and trademarks for DTS-HD Premium Sound.
HDMI Technology Trademarks
Trademarks and logos related to HDMI technology.
Wi-Fi Alliance Trademarks
Registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Dolby Audio Trademarks
Trademarks related to Dolby Audio technology.
Kensington Security Trademarks
Trademarks related to Kensington security products.
Other Trademarks and Disclaimers
Other Registered Trademarks
Note that all other registered and unregistered trademarks belong to their owners.
Disclaimer for Third-Party Services
Disclaimer on Third-Party Services/Software
TP Vision is not responsible for changes or termination of third-party services.
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