Philips 40PFL8605H/12 - Manuals

To open or close the Home menu h . Open the Home menu as a starting point to operate the TV. In the Home menu, you can start or stop a TV activity. Like watchingTV - Watch TV - or watching a movie from a connected DVD player. To open or close the Browse menu e . With an activity started in the Home ...

To connect a DVD, Blu-ray Disc player or game console, use the HDMI connection. The HDMI connection offers the best picture and sound quality and,if your device has EasyLink (HDMI-CEC), the TV can add the device in the Home menu automatically. When a device is added in the Home menu, you can select ...

Contact your dealer for more information.Go to www.philips.com/support to find FAQs featuring the list ofHD channels or providers in your country. Network and Net TV PC network You can connect the TV to your PC network. Enjoy your pictures,videos and music files from your PC on a big TV screen. Read...

1.2 Setting up Wall or stand mounting The 2 - in- 1 stand that comes with the TV, can be used as a table - topstand or as a wall mount bracket. Instructions to mount the 2 - in- 1 standare also included in the printed Start guide. Read the instructions on the following pages. Caution Wall mounting t...

VESA info Your TV is prepared for a VESA- compliant wall mount bracket (notincluded). VESA codes to purchase the bracket:- 81cm/32" VESA MIS-F 100,100,M6- 94cm/37" VESA MIS-F 200, 300, M6- 102cm/40" VESA MIS-F 200, 300, M6- 46PFL8605 : VESA MIS-F 200, 300, M6- 46PFL9705 : VESA MIS-F 300,...

CH Channel Press CH (Channel) - or + to switch channels. Or use the W or X keys on the remote control. 18 To begin / Keys on the TV

2 2.1 Use your TV Remote control Overview 1 Standby O To switch the TV on or back to standby. 2 Home h To open or close the Home menu. 3 Navigation key To navigate up, down, left or right. 4 OK key To activate a selection. 5 Browse e To open or close the Browse menu. 6 Next W To switch to the next c...

Remove the batteries if you are not using the remote control for along time. Dispose of batteries according to the end of usedirectives. Read Help > To begin > Setting up > End of use . Cleaning Your remote control is treated with a scratch-resistant coating. To clean the remote control, us...

In the Channel list you can mark a channel as a favourite. You can setthe Channel list to only show your favourite channels. To open the Channel list , while watching TV, press e (Browse) on your remote control. Set up a favourite channel While watching TV, press e to open the Browse menu. Select Ch...

• Auto zoom Automatically zooms the picture in to fill the screen as much aspossible without distortion. Black bars may be visible. Not fit for PCinput. • Super zoom Removes the black bars on the side of 4:3 broadcasts. The picture isadjusted to fit the screen. • Movie expand Scales the picture to a...

2.4 Watch a connected device Select a device When a connected devices is added to the Home menu, you can easilyselect it. To select and watch a connected device or activity, press h to open the Home menu and select the device or its activity and press OK . Make sure the device is switched on. Read m...

3 3.1 More on ... Text Text pages Open Text To open Text, while watching TV, press e (Browse) and select Text . To close Text, press b (Back). Select a Text page To select a page …• Enter the page number with the number keys.• Press W or X • Press u or v . • Press a colour key to select a colour -co...

In Text, press o (Options) to select the following: • Freeze page• Dual screen• T.O.P. overview• Enlarge• Reveal• Cycle subpages• Language Freeze page To stop the automatic rotation of subpages, press o (Options) and select Freeze page . Dual screen / Full screen To show the TV channel and Text alon...

3.2 Interactive TV Benefits Interactive TV can offer additional infotainment or programmes on adigital TV channel. Interactive TV is dependent on the country orbroadcast. Benefits range from enhanced text to online TV and muchmore. For some iTV services, you need a high -speed connection to theInter...

3.5 Subtitles and languages Subtitles Programme subtitles are available most of the time. You can set subtitlesto be constantly displayed. How to set constant subtitles depends onwhether a channel is analogue or digital. For digital channels, a preferredsubtitle language can be set. For analogue cha...

4 4.1 Setup Picture, Sound, Ambilight Smart settings You can adjust each Smart setting with the settings in Picture orSound in Setup, TV settings. Adjust the brightness for a particularSmart picture or adjust the bass for a Smart sound. To return to the original smart setting values, undoing theadju...

5 5.1 Connections First connections Power cable Insert the power cable in the power socket of the TV. When disconnecting the power cable, always pull the plug, never thecable. Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption, switchoff the TV with the power switch to save energy if you do n...

5.2 About cables Cable quality Before you connect devices to the TV, check which connectors areavailable on the device. Connect the device to the TV with thehighest quality connection available. Good quality cables ensure agood transfer of picture and sound. Read the other chapters of About cables ....

Video If you have a device with only a Video (CVBS) connection , you needto use a Video to Scart adapter (not supplied). You can add the Audio L/R connections. Connect the adapter to the Scart connectionof the TV. VGA Use a VGA cable (DE15 connector) to connect a computer to theTV. With this connect...

5.3 Connect devices SoundBar Use an HDMI cable to connect the device to the TV. If you use the HDMI-ARC connections on both TV and device, noother cable is needed. If not, read on. If you do not use the HDMI-ARC connection, add a digital audiocable (cinch coaxial). Blu-ray Disc / DVD player Use an H...

Home Theatre System with disc player Use an HDMI cable to connect the device to the TV. If you use the HDMI-ARC connections on both TV and device, noother cable is needed. If not, read on. If you do not use the HDMI-ARC connection, add a digital audiocable (cinch coaxial). 58 Connections / Connect d...

Audio to Video synchronisation (sync) If the sound does not match with the video on screen, you can set adelay on most DVD Home Theatre Systems to match the sound andvideo.Read more about Audio to Video sync in Help > Setup > Devices > Audio to Video sync . Do not connect the audio signal f...

If you do not use the HDMI-ARC connection on the TV and thedevice, add a digital audio cable (cinch coaxial). Digital HD receiver First, use 2 antenna cables to connect the device to the TV. Use an HDMI cable to connect the device to the TV. Connections / Connect devices 63

5.4 Connect more devices Game Connect a game console to the side or back of the TV. You can usean HDMI, YPbPr or Scart connection. If your game console only hasVideo (CVBS) and Audio L/R output, use a Video Audio L/R to Scart adapter to connect to the Scart connection. Picture delay To prevent pictu...

To view pictures stored on your digital photo camera, you canconnect the camera directly to the TV. Use the USB connection onthe side of the TV to connect. Switch on the camera after you madethe connection. If the list with the content of the camera does not appearautomatically, your camera might ne...

TV as PC monitor You can connect the TV to your computer as a PC monitor. Beforeconnecting the PC, set the PC monitor refresh rate to 60 Hz. See the following pages for how to connect your computer. Use a VGA cable to connect the PC to the VGA connector and anaudio L/R cable to connect the VGA Audio...

Ideal TV setting Set the TV Picture format to Unscaled for the sharpest picturequality. While watching TV, press o , select Picture format and select Unscaled . For a list of supported resolutions see Help > Specifications > Display resolutions . Decoder Use a scart cable to connect a decoder ...

5.5 Network Wired To set up the wired network connection , read Help > Setup > Network Connect the router to the TV with a network cable. To fullfill EMCregulations, use a shielded FTP Cat. 5E ethernet cable. Wi-Fi Ready This TV is Wi-Fi Ready. With the Wireless USB adapter PTA01accessory (sol...

5.6 SD card Memory size To download rented videos from Net TV, you need to insert an SDmemory card in the TV SD card slot. Once formatted, leave the cardpermanently in the slot. SD memory size We recommend an SDHC (High Capacity) Class 2 card with aminimum of 4GB memory. For HD movies, a minumum of ...

5.7 Common Interface CAM CAM Scrambled digital TV channels can be decoded with a Conditional AccessModule (CAM). Digital TV service operators provide the CAM when yousubscribe to their services. Contact a digital TV service operator for moreinformation and to see terms & conditions. Insert a CAM...

6 6.1 Troubleshooting Contact information If the advice and suggestions in Troubleshooting do not help resolvethe problem, try switching the TV off and back on again. Warning If your TV breaks down, NEVER try to repair the TV yourself. Consumer Care If the TV problem is not solved you can call the P...

6.2 TV and remote control The TV does not switch on • Switch the TV off and on again with the switch on the bottom ofthe TV.• Check the power cable connection.• Try using the keys on the TV to switch on. The TV does not switch on from standby • Check that the batteries of the remote control are not ...

6.4 Picture and sound No picture • Check if the antenna is connected properly.• Check if the correct device is selected and connected properly.• Check the contrast or brightness setting in h > Setup > TV settings > Contrast or Brightness . The picture is poor • Bad weather can influence the...

7 7.1 Specifications Software Software version To view the current TV software version, press h > Setup > Software settings and press OK . Select Current software info and read Version: . Open source software This television contains open source software. Philips hereby offersto deliver or mak...

7.3 Power and reception Power Product specifications are subject to change without notice. For morespecification details of this product see www.philips.com/support. Power • Mains power : AC 220-240V +/ -10%• Ambient temperature : 5°C to 35°C• Standby power consumtion : < 0.15W• Power saving feat...

7.4 Display and sound Display / Picture • Diagonal size :- 32PFL8605 : 81cm / 32"- 37PFL8605 : 94cm / 37"- 40PFL8605 : 102cm / 40"- 46PFL8605 : 116cm / 46"- 52PFL8605 : 132cm / 52"• Picture enhancement :- Perfect Pixel HD Engine- 32PFL8605 : 100Hz Clear LCD- 37, 40, 46, 52PFL8605...

7.5 Display resolutions Video formats Resolution — Refresh rate• 480i - 60 Hz• 480p - 60 Hz• 576i - 50 Hz• 576p - 50 Hz• 720p - 50 Hz, 60 Hz• 1080i - 50 Hz, 60 Hz• 1080p - 24 Hz, 25 Hz, 30 Hz• 1080p - 50 Hz, 60 Hz Computer formats Resolution — Refresh rate• 640 x 480p — 60 Hz (VGA/HDMI)• 800 x 600p ...

7.8 Dimensions and weights 32PFL8605 Width 779 mmHeight 496 mmDepth 44 mmWeight ±13 kg. . . with TV standHeight 532 mmDepth 228 mmWeight ±16 kg UMv 3104 327 0035.7 - 100921 37PFL8605 Width 900 mmHeight 565 mmDepth 44 mmWeight ±16 kg. . . with TV standHeight 601 mmDepth 248 mmWeight ±19 kg 40PFL8605 ...

Index 2 2-in -1 stand 11 A Add your devices 24Adjust menu 26Ambilight 33Ambilight colour 33Audio Out delay 52Auto subtitle shift 52 B Balance 46Black bars 30Browse menu 24 C CAM 72Channel list 25Channel list options 25Channels 28CI+ 72Clear Net TV history 37Clear Net TV memory 36Clock 49Common inter...

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