Philips 40PFL6605 /98 - Manuals

4 Disposal of your old product and batteries Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/9...

5 Remote control a (Standby-On) Switches the TV to standby if it is on. • Switches on the TV if it is in standby. • b (Home) Accesses the home menu. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 10 5 11 13 12 3 Your TV Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the suppor t that Philips offe...

7 Switch channels Press • P/CH +/- on the side of the TV. Press • on the remote control. Press • to skip to the previous or next channel. Enter a channel number using the • Numeric buttons . Tip When you use a favorite list, you can only • select those channels in the list. At the channel list, pres...

8 Watch connected devices Note For easy access, add new devices to the home • menu before selecting them. Add a device to the home menu Connect and switch on devices before adding them to the home menu. 1 Press ( Home ). The home menu appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Add your dev...

9 Use Ambilight1 Press ( Experience ). The experience bar appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Ambilight] , then press OK . 3 Press the Navigation buttons to select [On] or [Off] . 4 Press OK to confirm your choice. Tip When watching TV, you can also press • on the side of the TV to ...

10 5 Select a setting then press OK to adjust the setting. 6 Press OK to confirm your choice. The following language settings can be configured. • [Primary audio] / [Secondary audio] Select primary and secondary audio languages for digital channels. • [Primary subtitles] / [Secondary subtitles] Sele...

11 4 Press OK . Follow the on-screen instructions to » remove the device. Once complete, the device is removed from the home menu. Access the browse menu 1 When watching TV, press ( Browse ). The browse menu appears. » 2 Press to select: • [Channel list] Accesses TV channel list. • [Teletext] Access...

12 Manually adjust picture settings 1 When watching TV, press ( Home ). The home menu appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select [Advanced TV settings] , then press OK . 4 Select [Picture] , then press OK . 5 Press to select a setting. 6 Press OK to access...

13 Change picture format 1 Press ( Experience ). The experience bar appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Picture format] , then press OK . 3 Press the Navigation buttons to select a picture format. The selected picture format is » previewed. 4 Press OK to confirm your choice. The sel...

14 Shift picture position 1 Press ( Experience ). The experience bar appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Picture shift] , then press OK . 3 Press the Navigation buttons to adjust the position of the picture. 4 Press OK to confirm your choice. Tip Picture shift is also accessible via...

15 Change Ambilight settings You can adjust Ambilight color, brightness, and mode to your taste. 1 When watching TV, press ( Home ). The home menu appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup] , then press OK . The » [Setup] menu appears. 3 Select [Advanced TV settings] and press OK . ...

16 Select teletext subpages A teletext page can hold several subpages. Subpages are displayed on a bar next to the main page number. 1 When available on a teletext page, press or to select subpages. Search teletext Search a teletext page by subject or word. 1 When in teletext, press OK to highlight ...

17 Use child and rating locks You can prevent your children from watching TV by locking the TV and using age ratings. Set or change the child lock code 1 When watching TV, press ( Home ). The home menu appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select [Automatic ...

18 Use subtitles You can enable subtitles for each TV channel. Subtitles are broadcast via teletext or DVB-T digital broadcasts. With digital broadcasts, you can select a subtitle language. Enable or disable subtitles on TV channels 1 When watching TV, press ( Options ). The options menu appears. » ...

19 View photos, play music and watch video Caution Philips is not responsible if your USB storage • device is not suppor ted nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data from use of this feature. Your TV is fitted with a USB connector that enables you to view to view photos, listen to music or w...

21 Listen to digital radio channels If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio channels are installed automatically during installation. 1 While watching TV, press . 2 Select [Channel list] , then press OK . 3 In the channel list, press . 4 Select [Select list] > [Radio] , then press OK ...

22 2 Press the green button to turn on audio feedback or press the red button to turn it off. 3 Press to exit. Use Scenea to display a picture as TV wallpaper You can use Scenea to display a picture as wallpaper on your TV. Make sure that the location of your TV is set to home (see ‘Change TV prefer...

23 Update software (from website) Before performing this procedure be sure to: Set aside some time to complete the • entire update. Have available a USB storage device with • at least 256MB of storage space. Have access to a computer with a USB • por t and internet access. 1 When watching TV, press ...

25 Start a TV demo1 When watching TV, press ( Home ). The home menu appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup] , then press OK . 3 Press to select [TV demonstrations] , then press OK . The demo menu appears. » 4 Press the Navigation buttons to select a demo, then press OK . 5 Press ...

26 1 When watching TV, press ( Home ). The home menu appears. » 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select [Automatic channel search] > [Advanced channel settings] and press OK . 4 Select [Channel installation] > [Analogue: Manual installation] > [System] an...

27 5 Select [Reorder] , then press OK . A message appears. To continue, go to » step 5.To cancel and exit, press » ( Options ) and follow the on-screen instructions. 6 Press the Navigation buttons to move the channel to the desired location in the list. 7 Press OK to confirm. The channel is moved to...

29 Bottom connectors 1 CVI 1 Analog audio and video input from analog or digital devices such as DVD players or game consoles. 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Digital audio output to home theaters and other digital audio systems. 3 HDMI Digital audio and video input from high- definition digital devices such as...

30 3 HDMI Digital audio and video input from high- definition digital devices such as Blu-ray players. 4 VGA and AUDIO IN Audio and video input from a computer. 5 ANTENNA Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite. Side connectors a USB Data input from USB storage devices. b HDMI Digital audio...

32 Connect the TV to a computer network 1 Connect the network cable between the NETWORK connector at the back of the TV, and a network router. Be sure that the router is connected to your computer via a wired or wireless connection and that the router’s DHCP setting is enabled. 2 Switch on the route...

33 4 Click the arrow next to Network discovery . » Network discovery options appear. 5 Click Turn on network discovery , then click Apply . 6 Click the arrow next to File sharing . File sharing options appear. » 7 Click Turn on file sharing , then click Apply . 8 Go back to the Media Sharing window....

36 Use Philips EasyLink Philips EasyLink provides several features that enable you to control devices that are connected via HDMI. Connected devices must suppor t the HDMI-CEC standard, and must be properly configured for EasyLink to work. Note Philips does not guarantee 100% • interoperability with...

38 Configure TV speakers You usually connect the TV to a HDMI-CEC compliant device such as a HTS using both a HDMI cable (for video) and a digital audio cable (for audio). You can output TV audio through the HDMI cable solely, provided both the TV and device are HDMI-ARC compliant (see ‘Use HDMI ARC...

39 Enable or disable auto subtitle shift Auto subtitle shift displays subtitles from Philips EasyLink compliant home theater over the video image on your TV. The video image is thus stretched across the whole of tour TV display, without the need to create a separate subtitle bar at the bottom of the...

40 Multimedia Suppor ted storage device: USB (FAT, • FAT32 or DOS-formatted; Mass Storage Class compliant only) Images: .jpg • Suppor ted multimedia file formats: • Format Video Audio File exten- sion AVI MPEG-4 SP, MPEG-4 ASP MPEG Layer 2/3, AC3 .avi mpeg MPEG-1, MPEG-2 MPEG-1 Layer 2, LPCM, AC3 .m...

42 When turning the TV on/off/to standby, you hear a creaking sound from the TV chassis: No action is required. The creaking sound • is normal expansion and contraction of the TV as it cools and warms up. This does not impact performance. When the TV is in standby mode, a startup splash screen is di...

43 An “e-sticker” banner displaying information appears on the TV display: The TV is in [Shop] mode. Remove the e-sticker by setting the TV to [Home] mode. In the [Home] menu, select [Setup] > [Advanced TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Location] menu. It is necessary to switch the TV to stan...

44 Audio and picture files do not play or display smoothly The transfer performance of the USB • storage device may limit the data transfer rate to the TV, causing poor playback. Computer connection issues The computer display on the TV is not stable: Check that your PC uses the suppor ted • resolut...