Philips 50PFL5601/F7 - Manuals

1 Notice Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips N.V. or their respective owners.Funai Corporation reserves the right to change products at any time without being obliged to adjust earlier supplies accordingly.The material in this Owner’s Manual is believed adequate for the intended use o...

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2 Important Positioning the TV • Large screen TVs are heavy. 2 people are required to carry and handle a large screen TV. • Make sure to hold the upper and bottom frames of the unit firmly as illustrated. • Install the unit in a horizontal and stable position. • Do not install the unit in direct sun...

2 Getting started Features • DTV / Analog TV / CATV You can use your remote control to select channels which are broadcast in digital format and conventional analog format. Also, cable and satellite subscribers can access their TV channels. • Information display You can display on the TV screen the ...

Unpacking It is recommended that two or more people remove the TV set from thebox. Be careful not to injure your fingers and keep children away duringassembly. 1 Open the top flaps of the box. 2 Remove all accessories. 3 Prepare a table and cover the top of it with a table cloth, blanket orsuch to a...

Remote control p q s r o n b a c d f e g k l m i j h (POWER) Turns the TV on from standby or off to standby. VUDU Access directly to VUDU. EasyLink buttons / : Searches backward or forward through the disc. . : Starts, pauses or resumes playback. . : Stops the disc playback. Note(s) • Pause may not ...

Connecting Antenna or Cable / Satellite /IPTV set-top box Be sure your antenna or another device is connected properly beforeplugging in the AC power cord. If connecting to an antenna through an RF cable Any DTV programs that are broadcast in your area can be received forfree through an antenna conn...

No supplied cables are used with these connections: • Please purchase the necessary cables at your local store. B Before you connect the AC power cord: Be sure other devices are connected properly before plugging in the ACpower cord. Selecting your connection quality HDMI - Highest quality Supports ...

HDMI-ARC connection HDMI-ARC allows you to use EasyLink to output TV audio directly to aconnected audio device, without the need for an additional digital audiocable. OUT HDMI cable HDMI cable HDMI cable HDMI 1 IN only HDMI 1 IN only HDMI 1 IN only Digital home theater amplifier that supports HDMI-A...

PC connection HDMI connection This unit can be connected to your PC that has an HDMI terminal. Use anHDMI cable for this digital connection. PC PC OUT OUT OUT HDMI cable HDMI cable HDMI cable IN IN HDMI-DVI connection This unit can be connected to your PC that has a DVI terminal.Use an HDMI-DVI conv...

These operations are accessible by remote control. Some may also be accessible by the main unit's control panel. Initial setup This section will guide you through the unit’s Initial setting which includesselecting a language for your on-screen menu, country, location andAutoprogram, which automatica...

3 Use your TV Switching on your TV and putting it instandby mode Remote Control TV To turn the TV on from standby or off to standby • Press on the TV or the remote control. Note(s) • Energy consumption contributes to air and water pollution. When the AC power cord is pluggedin, your TV consumes ener...

Watching channels from an externaldevice Switching each input mode can easily switch with the remote controlbetween TV and external devices when they are connected to the unit. 1 Turn on the set-top box or the connected device. Press SOURCE and use to select the set-top box or the connected device a...

Create a list of favorite channels You can create lists of your preferred TV channels so that you can findthose channels easily. 1 Press OK while viewing a TV program. 2 Use to select the desired channel, then press yellow button. 3 Use to select the desired favorite list ( Favorites 1 - Favorites 4...

For 4:3 video signal Wide screen Movie expand 16:9 Movie expand 14:9 4:3 Super zoom Automatic Automatic Other than DTV and HDMI connected devices,enlarges the picture to best fit the screen.DTV and HDMI connected devices display thepicture at its original size. The subtitles may remainvisible. Super...

Using options menu You can access to some TV settings directly by using OPTIONS . 1 Press OPTIONS to display options menu, then press OK . 2 Use to select a desired setting, then press OK . a b c d Options Options Following settings can be configured. Closed captions To choose the Closed captions di...

USB Your TV is fitted with a USB connection that enables you to view photos,listen to music or watch video files stored on a USB memory stick. 1 Press SOURCE and use to select USB , then press OK . 2 Use to select the desired file, then press OK . Sample picture.jpg folder_A folder_B folder_C folder...

Playing movies 1 Use to select Movie , then press OK . 2 Use to select the desired item, then press OK . 3 Press OK or . to play the selected files. • Press OK or . to pause, then press OK or . again to resume. • Press to fast-forward search. • Press to fast-backward search. • Press . to stop playba...

4 Getting more from your TV This section describes the overview of the Setup menu displayed when you press and use to Select Setup . The Setup menu consists of the function setting items below. 1 Press to display the Home menu. 2 Use to select Setup , then press OK . Setup Net TV Source Home Network...

Picture and sound setup B Before you begin: You must set Home in Location . p. 33 Otherwise, personalized picture and sound settings will not bememorized after the unit goes into standby mode. 1 Press and use to select Setup then press OK . 2 Use to select Picture and sound setup , then press OK . 3...

Sound B Before you begin: You must set Home in Location . p. 33 Otherwise, personalized picture and sound settings will not bememorized after the unit goes into standby mode. 1 Press and use to select Setup then press OK . 2 Use to select TV settings , then press OK . 3 Use to select Sound , then pr...

Features 1 Press and use to select Setup then press OK . 2 Use to select TV settings , then press OK . 3 Use to select Features , then press OK . Power indicator Digital audio preferences Sleeptimer Caption settings Installation Features Sound Picture 4 Adjust the following items. Caption settings C...

Note(s) • Digital caption service that you can switch differs depending on the broadcast description. • Closed captioning service may not be controlled by this unit’s menu options if you are watching television through an external cable or satellite set-top box. In which case you will need to use th...

Language You can set the language for the on-screen display. 1 Use to select Language , then press OK . Installation Features Sound Picture Español Français English Restore default settings Preferences Language 2 Use to select English , Español or Français , then press OK . Note(s) • If you need the...

Use Philips EasyLink Your TV supports Philips EasyLink, which enables one-touch play andone-touch standby between EasyLink-compliant devices. Compliantdevices must be connected via an HDMI connector. O One-touch play When you connect your TV to devices that support one-touch play, youcan control you...

Search for channels Be sure the RF cable is correctly connected to this unit and you areregistered with your cable TV provider when you install cable channels. 1 Press and use to select Setup , then press OK . 2 Use to select Search for channels , then press OK . 3 Use to select Start , then press O...

Child lock You can prevent your children from watching certain programs or certainchannels by locking the TV controls and by using ratings. 1 Use to select Child lock , then press OK . Mono/Stereo Digital audio language Change PIN Child lock Channel installation Region ratings lock Canadian French r...

US TV ratings Sub rating TV-Y7 Fantasy Violence TV-PG ViolenceSexLanguageDialog TV-14 TV-MA ViolenceSexLanguage Note(s) • Blocked sub rating's will appear beside the main rating category in TV ratings lock menu. • You cannot block a sub rating if the main rating is set to . • Changing the category t...

Connect to network Setup network connection settings in order to use Net TV or networkupgrade functions. • The meanings of abbreviations are defined as below. AP : Wireless LAN access point SSID : Wireless network name • The key entry screen will appear when you select SSID, WEP /others or proxy add...

Network settings 1 Press and use to select Setup , then press OK . 2 Use to select Network settings , then press OK . 3 Adjust the following items. Manual network settings 1 Use to select Manual network settings , then press OK . Proxy configuration IP configuration Wireless network setting Network ...

Manually enter your SSID Set up the connection to the AP (e.g. wireless router) manually by enteringthe SSID. 3 Use to select Manually enter your SSID , then press OK . • AP (e.g. wireless router) SSID entry screen will appear. Enter the SSID using , then press OK . 4 Use to select the authenticatio...

P Proxy configuration 2 Use to select Proxy configuration , then press OK . 3 Use to select a setting, then press OK . Do not use Proxy setting Proxy configuration IP configuration Wireless network setting Network selection Use Proxy port Proxy address • Do not use is selected for default settings. ...

Home network You can turn your TV into a Digital Media Renderer (DMR), which can playvideo, music and photo files stored on certified home media serversconnected to your home network. 1 Use to select Home network , then press OK . 2 Use to select the item you want to adjust, then press OK . Renderer...

Update software Philips continuously tries to improve its products and we stronglyrecommend that you upgrade the TV software when upgrades areavailable.New software can be downloaded from our website at www.philips.com/support using the model number of your TV to find information.You can update the ...

Network updates You can update the software by connecting the unit to the internet. 1 Press and use to select Setup , then press OK . 2 Use to select Update software , then press OK . 3 Use to select Network , then press OK . 4 Use to select Yes , then press OK . • This unit will then start checking...

Wireless Screencasting You can wirelessly cast or mirror the screen of your Smartphone, Tabletor PC to the TV directly using Wireless Screencasting. Using Wireless Screencasting 1 Press Q and use J K to select Wireless Screencasting , then press OK . • Wireless Screencasting mode screen appears. PHI...

Before using home network Follow the procedure below before using home network. 1 Connect this unit to the internet. Connecting the TV to the internet using an Ethernet cable p. 15 or Connecting the TV to the internet using a wireless LAN p. 15 • Broadband internet connection of 8Mbps or faster is r...

Net TV Net TV offers internet services for your TV. Use the TV remote control tobrowse the Net TV pages. You can play movies, listen to music and muchmore, all from your TV screen. – Because Net TV is an online system, it can be modified over time to better serve its purpose. – Some Net TV services ...

Pandora operations With this unit, you can instantly listen to personalized radio stationsstreamed over the internet from Pandora.To learn more about Pandora, please visit www.pandora.com Activating Pandora In order to listen to internet radio streamed from Pandora via the internet,you must create a...

5 Useful tips FAQ Question Answer My remote control does notwork.What should I do? • Check the antenna or cable connection to the main unit. • Check the batteries on the remote control. • Check if there is an obstacle between the infrared sensor window and the remote control. • Test the IR signal ou...

Troubleshooting tips If the unit does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this manual, P Please check the following Troubleshooting tips and all connections once before calling for service. Power No power • Make sure the AC power cord is plugged in. • Make sure that the AC outlet sup...

6 Information Glossary Analog TV (NTSC) Acronym that stands for National Television Systems Committee and the name of analog broadcasting standards. Off the air analog TV signals are no longer being sent by major broadcasting stations in the USA. ARC (Audio Return Channel) (HDMI 1 only) HDMI-ARC all...

7 Specifications Model # 50PFL5601 49.5”/ 16:9 178° (V) by 178° (H) Picture Type Diagonal screen size / Aspect ratio Viewing angles Built-in digital / analog tuner Sound Mono / Stereo Power output (RMS watts) Equalizer Ease of use Picture format HD UHD Photo slide show Music playback Video playback ...

8 Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province. Funai Service Corporation, 2425 Spiegel Drive, Groveport, OH 43125, USA Limited warranty one (1) year Warranty coverage : This warranty obligation is limited to the t...

License Funai Corporation, Inc. hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy ofthe complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted opensource code packages, on an “AS IS” basis, used in this product for whichsuch offer is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up tothree ...

EN For further assistance, call the customer support service in your country. • To obtain assistance, contact Philips Customer Care Center;In the U.S.A., Canada, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands 1 866 202 5960 México D.F. and Área Metropolitana; 58 87 97 36 Interior de la Republica; 01 800 83...

2 Getting started Features • DTV / Analog TV / CATV You can use your remote control to select channels which are broadcast in digital format andconventional analog format. Also, cable and satellite subscribers can access their TV channels. • Information display You can display on the TV screen the t...

Features 1 Press and use to select Setup then press OK . 2 Use to select TV settings , then press OK . 3 Use to select Features , then press OK . Power indicator Sleeptimer Installation Features Sound Picture Accessibility 4 Adjust the following items. Sleeptimer Sleep timer can set the unit to go i...

Preferences You can set the unit to reduce the power consumption or adjust thebacklight brightness in Location setting. EasyLink allows you to operate your connected EasyLink device. S Setting your location to home Choosing Home gives you full flexibility to change predefined settings for picture an...

E EasyLink (HDMI CEC) This function allows you to operate the linked functions between ourbrand devices with a EasyLink feature and this unit connecting throughan HDMI cable. You must connect this unit to our brand EasyLink devicesand be sure its EasyLink (HDMI CEC) setting is also set to on. 1 Use ...

Digital audio preferences You can set the interpretive broadcasting by an audio explanation. 1 Use to select Digital audio preferences , then press OK . Primary audio selection criteria Audio language Audio accessibility Digital audio preferences Caption settings Voice guide Audio accessibility To p...