Philips 55PFT6609 User Manual page 58

Configure
Configuration steps
To configure Philips Hue bulbs as Ambilight+hue bulbs, follow
the steps on the following pages...
1 - Network
2 - Hue bridge
3 - Hue bulbs
4 - Configure bulb
Network
In this first step, you will prepare the TV to find the Philips Hue
bridge.
The TV and the Philips Hue bridge must use the same network.
Connect the Philips Hue bridge to the router — the router of
the network the TV is using.
Switch on the hue bulbs.
To start the configuration...
1 - Press AMBILIGHT and select one of Ambilight preset mode.
2 - Press  and select Setup and press OK.
3 - Select TV settings > Ambilight > Ambilight+hue and press
OK.
4 - Select Ambilight+hue one step further, select On and press
OK.
5 - Select Configure the Hue bulbs and press OK.
If the TV is connected to your home network, it will start
looking for the Philips Hue bridge immediately.
If the TV is not yet connected to your network, the TV will start
the network setup first. You must connect the TV to your home
network.
With the TV connected to your network, go to page Hue
bridge.
For more info on connecting the TV to your home network,
press  Keywords and look up Network, wireless.
Hue bridge
In the following step, you will link up the TV with the Philips
Hue bridge.
The TV can only be linked up to one Hue bridge.
To link the Hue bridge...
1 - With the TV connected to the network, it will show the
available Hue bridges. If the TV did not find your hue bridge yet,
you can select Scan again and press OK.
If the TV found the only hue bridge you have, select Next and
press OK.
If you have more than one hue bridge available, press  (up) or
 (down) to select the hue bridge you want to use and then
select Next and press OK.
2 - After you pressed OK, go to the Philips hue bridge and
press the link button in the middle of the device. This will link
the hue bridge with the TV. Do this within 30 seconds. The TV
will confirm if a hue bridge is linked to the TV.
3 - On this confirmation, select OK and press OK.
With the Philips hue bridge linked to the TV, go to page Hue
bulbs.
Hue bulbs
In the following step, you will select the Philips hue bulbs that
have to follow the Ambilight.
You can select a maximum of 9 Philips hue bulbs for
Ambilight+hue.
To select the bulbs for Ambilight+hue...
1 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, select Hue bulbs and
press OK.
2 - Mark the bulbs that have to follow the Ambilight. To mark a
bulb, select the bulb name and press OK.
3 - When you're done, select the OK button and press OK.
With the bulbs marked for Ambilight+hue, go to page
Configure bulb.
Configure bulb
In the following step, you will configure each Philips hue bulb.
To configure each hue bulb...
1 - Select the bulb name in the Configure Ambilight+hue menu
and press OK. The bulb you selected is blinking.
2 - First indicate where you placed the bulb relative to the TV. A
correct setting of the Angle will send the correct Ambilight
colour to the bulb. Press  (up) or  (down) to adjust.
3 - Press  (right) to set the distance.
4 - Secondly, indicate the Distance between the bulb and the
TV. The further away from the TV, the weaker the Ambilight
colour. Press  (up) or  (down) to adjust.
5 - Press  (right) to set the brightness.
6 - Finally, set the Brightness of the bulb. Press  (up) or 
(down) to adjust.
7 - To stop configuring this bulb, select OK and press OK.
8 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, you can select every
bulb and do the same.
9 - When all Ambilight+hue bulbs are configured, select Finish
and press OK.
Ambilight+hue is ready for use.
You can always change the Ambilight+hue configuration later.
To change the configuration, press  and select Setup > TV
settings > Ambilight > Ambilight+hue.
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