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Summarization of Contents
Philips TV Home Screen Overview
Home Screen Highlights
Discover movies, shows, and apps through organized rows on the home screen.
Favourite Apps Section
Access pre-installed and favorite applications placed in the first row.
YouTube and Netflix Content
View recommended, subscribed, or trending videos from YouTube and Netflix.
Accessing TV Settings from Home
Navigate to All Settings, Frequent settings, or Quick menu for TV adjustments.
TV Guide Access
Open the TV Guide to view your installed TV channels' programming.
Philips TV Support and Help
Identify and Register Your TV
Find your TV's model and serial number and register for benefits.
TV Help and User Manual Access
Access TV information, how-to guides, and the user manual via the Help function.
TV Diagnose and Self-diagnose
Run diagnostic tests to check TV condition and configurations.
Consumer Care and Repair Services
Contact Consumer Care for support and repair assistance.
Philips TV Quick Start Guide
Remote Control Overview
Key functions and layout of the TV remote control, including hidden keys.
Pairing Your Remote Control
Connect your remote control to the TV via Bluetooth for voice control.
IR Sensor Functionality
Understand the IR sensor's role in receiving remote control commands.
Remote Control Batteries and Cleaning
Instructions for replacing batteries and cleaning the remote control.
Joystick Local Control
Basic TV operations using the joystick when the remote is unavailable.
Philips TV Setup Guide
Read Safety Instructions
Essential safety information to review before using the TV.
Optimal TV Placement Tips
Guidance on positioning the TV for best viewing and Ambilight effect.
Connecting the Power Cable
Steps for safely connecting the TV's power cable.
Philips TV Connections
Connectivity Guide
Tips for connecting devices with the highest quality connection available.
Antenna Connection
How to connect an antenna or antenna signal to the TV.
Satellite Connection
Instructions for attaching the satellite F-type connector.
Video Device Connection
Using HDMI for the best picture and sound quality.
Audio Device Connection
Connecting audio devices via optical or HDMI ARC.
Mobile Device Screen Mirroring
View mobile device content on TV via Screen Mirroring.
Casting App Functionality
Cast streaming content from mobile devices to your TV using the Casting app.
Philips Smart TV App
Control your TV remotely using the Philips Smart TV app.
Connecting Other Devices
Using CI+ modules and smart cards for conditional access.
Bluetooth® Device Connection
Pairing and connecting wireless speakers or headphones via Bluetooth.
Computer Connection to TV
Connect your computer to the TV using HDMI for use as a monitor.
Philips TV Source Switching
Source List Navigation
Open the sources menu and switch between connected devices.
Renaming Connected Devices
Customize device names in the input sources menu for easier identification.
Philips TV Channel Management
About Channels and Switching
How to watch TV channels and switch between them.
Installing TV Channels
Manually search, update, or reinstall channels for Antenna, Cable, and Satellite.
Satellite Channel Setup
Install and configure satellite channels, including LNB settings and Unicable.
Channel List Copying
Copy channel lists between TVs via USB for easy setup.
Channel Options and Programme Info
Access channel-specific options and view programme details.
Subtitle and Audio Language Settings
Manage subtitle and audio language preferences for channels.
HbbTV and CAM Settings
Configure HbbTV services and manage CI+ modules for premium content.
Managing Channel Lists
Open, rename, and filter channel lists for better organization.
Favourite Channels Management
Create, edit, and reorder favourite channel lists.
Text and Teletext Features
Access Teletext pages, subtitles, and text options.
Streaming Channels Setup
Install and watch free, ad-supported streaming channels.
Philips TV Guide Usage
TV Guide Requirements
Information needed to view current and scheduled TV programmes.
Using the TV Guide
Open, navigate, and tune to programmes using the TV Guide.
Freeview Play Features (UK)
About Freeview Play
Overview of Freeview Play services: catch-up, live TV, and on-demand content.
Using Freeview Play
Steps to open, search, and watch content via Freeview Play.
TV Guide on Freeview Play
Accessing the TV guide and adjusting accessibility preferences within Freeview Play.
Philips TV Media Playback
Playing Media from USB
View photos, play videos and music from a connected USB storage device.
Playing Media from Computer/NAS
Stream media files from a computer or NAS over your home network.
Viewing Photos
Browse, view, and manage photos, including slideshow options.
Playing Videos
Play video files, control playback, and adjust subtitle/audio settings.
Playing Music
Play music files, control playback, and adjust music options.
Philips TV Settings Menus
Quick Menu and Frequent Settings
Access common TV functions and frequently used settings quickly.
All TV Settings Menu
Access the comprehensive menu for all TV settings and configurations.
Picture Settings
Adjust picture style, format, brightness, contrast, and colour settings.
Eco Settings for Energy Saving
Configure energy-saving options to reduce power consumption.
Philips TV Gaming Features
Gaming Control Bar
Access gaming information and settings like input lag and frame rate.
Philips Smart TV and Apps
Setting Up Smart TV
Configure network connection and agree to terms for Smart TV functionality.
Exploring the App Store
Browse and install applications for entertainment, news, and lifestyle.
Netflix on Philips TV
Accessing Netflix App
Launch the Netflix app to enjoy streaming movies and TV shows.
Amazon Prime Video on Philips TV
Using Amazon Prime Video
Access popular movies and TV shows with an Amazon Prime membership.
YouTube on Philips TV
Accessing YouTube App
Watch and discover videos on music, news, and trending topics via YouTube.
Philips TV Voice Control with Alexa
About Amazon Alexa on TV
Understand Alexa's capabilities for controlling your TV with voice commands.
Using Alexa Voice Commands
Setup and control your TV using Alexa voice commands.
Alexa Voice Command Examples
Examples of voice commands for changing channels, volume, and more.
Philips TV Voice Control with Google Assistant
About Google Assistant on TV
Enable and use Google Assistant for voice control of your TV.
Setup TV Control with Google Assistant
Link your Google Home device for voice command functionality.
Philips TV Software Updates
Updating TV Software
Update software via Internet or USB for latest features and fixes.
Checking Software Version
View the current software version installed on your TV.
Automatic Software Updates
Enable automatic software updates to keep your TV current.
Viewing Software Update History
Display a list of successfully installed software versions.
Philips TV Environmental Information
European Energy Label Explained
Understand the energy efficiency class and consumption of the product.
EPREL Registration Numbers
List of EPREL registration numbers for different TV models.
Product End of Use Disposal
Guidelines for proper disposal of old products and batteries.
Philips TV Specifications
Power and Operating Conditions
Details on power requirements and ambient operating temperature.
Reception Specifications
Information on aerial input, tuner bands, and digital/analogue video playback.
Display Resolution and Size
Screen sizes and native display resolution of the TV.
Supported Input Resolutions
List of compatible computer/video and video-only resolutions and refresh rates.
Sound Specifications
Audio output power, supported audio formats, and sound features.
Multimedia and Connectivity
Supported multimedia formats and connection types like USB and Ethernet.
Detailed Connectivity Options
Overview of TV side and bottom connectivity ports, including HDMI and CI slots.
Philips TV Troubleshooting Guide
General Troubleshooting Tips
Advice on finding solutions and contacting Philips support.
TV Power and Startup Issues
Solutions for TV not switching on or standby light blinking.
Remote Control Not Responding
Troubleshooting steps when the TV does not respond to the remote.
Channel Installation Problems
Resolving issues with no digital channels found or missing channels.
Satellite Reception Issues
Troubleshooting satellite signal reception and channel detection problems.
Picture Quality Problems
Solutions for no picture, distorted picture, or incorrect picture size.
Sound Quality Problems
Troubleshooting no sound, poor sound quality, or distorted audio issues.
HDMI and Ultra HD Connection Issues
Resolving problems with HDMI device recognition and Ultra HD signals.
USB Device and File Playback Issues
Troubleshooting USB devices not showing or choppy file playback.
Wi-Fi and Internet Connection Problems
Resolving issues with Wi-Fi network, Internet connectivity, or slow connections.
Wrong Menu Language Correction
Steps to change the TV menu language back to the correct language.
Philips TV Safety and Care
General Safety Precautions
Important instructions to prevent electric shock, fire, injury, or damage.
Screen Care and Cleaning
Instructions for safely cleaning the TV screen and avoiding damage.
Overheating and Environmental Risks
Precautions against overheating, lightning storms, and humidity.
Philips TV Terms of Use
Warranty Terms and Conditions
Information on warranty coverage, repairs, and voiding the warranty.
Pixel and Backlight Characteristics
Understanding pixel variations and backlight characteristics as normal.
Compliance Declarations
CE, UKCA, and EMF compliance statements for the television.
Philips TV Copyright Information
HDMI and Related Trademarks
Information regarding HDMI terms, trade dress, and logos.
HEVC Advance Technology
Details about HEVC patents and advanced decoding capabilities.
DTS:X Audio Technology
Information on DTS patents and trademarks for audio technology.
Dolby ATMOS Audio Technology
Details on Dolby Laboratories trademarks and licensing for ATMOS audio.
Wi-Fi Alliance Certification
Information about the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo and its trademark.
Other Trademarks and Ownership
Acknowledgement of other registered and unregistered trademarks.
Philips TV Open Source Software
Open Source Software Offering
Information on obtaining source code for copyrighted open source software used in the TV.
Open Source License Details
Description of open source licenses and TP Vision's warranty disclaimer.
Philips TV Third-Party Disclaimers
Disclaimer on Third-Party Services
TP Vision is not responsible for changes to third-party services or software.
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