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Summarization of Contents
Home Screen Navigation
Introduction to Home Screen
Explains the purpose and basic navigation of the Google TV Home screen for discovering content.
Dashboard and Settings Access
Describes the Dashboard panel for accessing settings, controls, and notifications on Google TV.
Basic vs. Full Mode Features
Differentiates between Basic and Full modes of Google TV, highlighting feature differences.
Opening the Home Screen
Provides step-by-step instructions on how to open the Home screen and interact with items.
Setting Up Your TV
Read Safety Instructions
Advises users to read safety instructions before using the TV.
TV Stand and Wall Mounting
Provides guidance on installing the TV stand and preparing for wall mounting.
Optimal TV Placement Tips
Offers advice on optimal TV placement for viewing and Ambilight effect.
Power Cable Connection
Details the correct procedure for connecting and handling the TV power cable.
Antenna Cable Connection
Explains how to connect the antenna cable to the TV for signal reception.
Remote Control Operations
Remote Control Key Overview
Provides a detailed explanation of the buttons on the TV remote control.
Voice Search Functionality
Guides users on how to use the voice search functionality with the remote.
IR Sensor and Usage
Explains the function of the IR sensor and proper remote control usage.
Remote Batteries and Cleaning
Instructs on replacing remote control batteries and cleaning the device.
Channel Installation and Management
First Time Channel Installation
Guides users through the initial channel installation process during TV setup.
Cable or Antenna Installation
Explains how to install channels using cable or antenna connections.
Update Installed Channels
Describes how to manually update the TV's installed channels.
Channel Skip Functionality
Details how to skip unwanted channels for a cleaner channel list.
Edit Channel List
Explains how to edit and manage channels within the channel list.
Channel Features
About Channels and Switching
Explains how to watch TV channels and switch between them using various methods.
Channel Lists Navigation
Describes how channel lists are displayed and navigated after installation.
Favorite Channels Management
Guides on creating and managing favorite channel lists for quick access.
Parental Controls for Channels
Explains how to lock channels to prevent children from watching them.
Connecting Devices to TV
Overview of TV Connections
Provides a general overview of connecting various devices to the TV for optimal quality.
Connecting Video Devices
Explains how to connect video devices, emphasizing the use of high-speed HDMI cables.
Connecting Audio Devices
Describes connecting audio devices using the Digital Audio Out - Optical connection.
Using USB Flash Drives
Guides on viewing media files and safely removing USB flash drives from the TV.
Bluetooth® Connectivity
Bluetooth® Device Pairing
Provides instructions on how to pair Bluetooth devices like speakers or headphones with the TV.
Selecting a Paired Device
Explains how to select a paired wireless device for audio output.
Renaming a Bluetooth Device
Guides on how to rename a connected wireless Bluetooth device.
Removing a Bluetooth Device
Details the process for removing or unpairing a wireless Bluetooth device.
Google TV Network and Account Setup
Network and Internet Connection
Explains how to connect the TV to a network and the internet wirelessly or via cable.
Google Account Sign-in
Guides on signing into and managing your Google Account for full TV capabilities.
Using TV Apps
About TV Apps and Google Play
Introduces the Apps feature, explaining where to find and install apps from Google Play.
Google Play for Media and Games
Details how to rent/buy movies, TV shows, music, and play games via Google Play.
Starting and Stopping Apps
Provides instructions on how to launch and close applications on the TV.
Managing Installed Apps
Explains how to manage apps, including stopping, clearing cache, and uninstalling.
Switching Input Sources
Switching to Connected Devices
Details how to switch between different input sources and connected devices.
TV Settings Configuration
TV Options Menu
Explains how to access and adjust various TV options like Source, Picture, Sound, and more.
Picture Settings Adjustment
Guides on selecting and adjusting picture modes and settings for optimal viewing.
Other Picture Settings
Details advanced picture adjustments like backlight, contrast, saturation, and color temperature.
Picture Format Adjustment
Explains how to adjust the picture aspect ratio to fit the screen properly.
Sound Settings Configuration
Guides on selecting sound modes and adjusting audio settings for the best sound experience.
System Settings Overview
Covers system-level settings including accessibility, software updates, and status information.
Power and Energy Saving
Covers settings related to power management, energy saving, and auto power functions.
Advanced Settings Options
Details advanced settings for audio, default channel, Ginga, and no signal auto power off.
Ambilight Feature
Ambilight Style Selection
Guides on selecting and customizing Ambilight styles to match video or static colors.
Custom Ambilight Color
Explains how to set a custom static color for the Ambilight feature.
Ambilight Brightness and Saturation
Details how to adjust the brightness and saturation levels of the Ambilight effect.
Wall Color Compensation for Ambilight
Explains how to compensate Ambilight colors based on the wall color behind the TV.
Ambilight TV Switch Off Behavior
Covers options for how Ambilight behaves when the TV is switched off (fade out or immediate).
Media Playback from USB
Viewing Media from USB
Guides on viewing photos, music, and videos from a connected USB flash drive.
Playing Video Files
Explains how to play video files from a USB drive, including playback controls and settings.
Viewing Photo Files
Guides on viewing photos from a USB drive, including options like sorting and photo frame.
Playing Music Files
Details how to play music files from a USB drive, including playback controls and lyrics.
Previewing Text Files
Explains how to preview text files from a USB drive, including font and display options.
TV Guide Information
TV Guide Requirements
Explains what is needed to view TV guide information and its limitations.
Understanding TV Guide Data
Details how the TV receives and displays TV guide data from broadcasters.
Smartphone and Tablet Connectivity
Chromecast Built-in Functionality
Guides on using Chromecast built-in to cast content from mobile devices to the TV.
Streaming Service Apps
Netflix App Usage
Explains how to access and use the Netflix app on the TV.
Amazon Prime Video App
Guides on accessing and using the Amazon Prime Video app on the TV.
TV Specifications
Power Specifications
Provides technical specifications related to the TV's power requirements and standby consumption.
Connectivity Ports and Standards
Outlines the TV's connectivity ports, including USB, HDMI, and network interfaces.
Multimedia Playback Formats
Lists supported multimedia connections, file systems, and playback formats for video, audio, and subtitles.
Help and Support Resources
TV Troubleshooting Guide
Provides solutions for common TV issues like power, remote control, picture, and sound problems.
HDMI and USB Troubleshooting
Addresses common issues and solutions related to HDMI connections, HDCP, and USB playback.
Network Connectivity Issues
Offers troubleshooting tips for Wi-Fi, internet connectivity, and DHCP settings.
Bluetooth® Connectivity Problems
Provides troubleshooting guidance for Bluetooth pairing, connection loss, and audio/video sync issues.
Support and Repair Information
Advises users on how to contact Philips for support, repairs, and where to find TV model/serial numbers.
Safety and Care Guidelines
General Safety Precautions
Provides crucial safety instructions regarding electric shock, fire hazards, and injury prevention.
Stability Hazards and Prevention
Warns about stability hazards and precautions to prevent the TV from falling and causing injury.
Battery Handling Risks
Details risks associated with batteries, including ingestion hazards and fire/explosion risks.
Screen Care and Cleaning
Offers instructions on how to safely clean the TV screen and frame, avoiding damage.
Copyright Information
Google TV Trademarks
States that Google TV is a trademark of Google LLC.
Dolby Vision and Atmos Licensing
Details Dolby trademarks and licensing information for Dolby Vision and Atmos.
HDMI Licensing Information
Clarifies HDMI terms and logos as trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.
HEVC Advance Patents
Notes that HEVC patents are covered by accessadvance.com.
Wi-Fi Alliance Trademark
States that the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance.
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