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Register your product and get support at
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EN User manual
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6 Install channels 26 Contents Automatically install channels 26 Manually install channels 26 Reorder stored channels 27 1 Notice 2 Rename channels 27 Hide and unhide channels 28 Set up your favorite channels 28 2 Important 3 7 Connect devices 29 3 Your TV 5 Connectors for PFL6605 29 Side controls and indicators 5 Connectors for PFL8605 30 Remote control 5 Connect a computer 30 Connect to a computer network (For 4 Use your TV 7 PFL8605) 32 Switch your TV on/off or to standby
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Development Manager 1 Notice Technology & Development Philips Consumer Lifestyle 620A Lorong 1, Toa Payoh © 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All TP1, Level 3 rights reserved. Singapore 319762 Specifications are subject to change without Warranty notice. Trademarks are the property of No components are user serviceable. Do not Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. or their open or remove covers to the inside of the respective owners. Philips reserves the right product. Repairs
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• When stand mounting the TV, use only 2 Important the supplied stand. Secure the stand to the TV tightly. Place the TV on a flat, level surface that can support the combined Read and understand all instructions before you weight of the TV and the stand. use your TV. If damage is caused by failure to • When wall mounting the TV, use only a follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. wall mount that can support the weight of the TV. Secure the wall mount to a wall that can support
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• When you disconnect the power cord, Disposal of your old product and always pull the plug, never the cable. batteries • Disconnect the TV from the power outlet and antenna before lightning storms. During lightning storms, never touch any part of the TV, power cord or Your product is designed and manufactured antenna cable. with high quality materials and components, Risk of hearing damage! which can be recycled and reused. • Avoid using earphones or headphones at high volumes or f
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Remote control 3 Your TV Congratulations on your purchase, and 1 welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your TV at www.philips.com/welcome. 2 3 This section gives you an overview of commonly used TV controls and functions. 4 5 5 Side controls and indicators 6 1 13 7 8 2 9 12 3 10 4 11 6 5 a +/- : Increases or decreases volume. b : Accesses the home menu. c P/CH +/- : Switches to the next or previous channel. d : Switches Ambilight on or o
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c (Browse) Accesses the browse menu to select: • channel list • Teletext d (Navigation buttons) Navigates menus. e (Previous/Next) • Skips to the previous or next channel. • Skips to the previous or next page of the menu. • Skips to the previous or next track, album or folder. f OK Confirms an entry or selection. g (Experience) Accesses the experience bar menu. h (Options) Accesses options for the current activity or selection. i +/- (Volume) Increases or decreases volume. j Color
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Switch channels 4 Use your TV • Press P/CH +/- on the side of the TV. This section helps you perform basic TV operations (see ‘Use more of your TV’ on page 10). Switch your TV on/off or to standby • Press on the remote control. • Press to skip to the previous or next To switch on channel. • Press the Power switch at the bottom of • Enter a channel number using the the TV. Numeric buttons. To switch on/ off to standby • Press (Standby-On) on the remote Tip control. • When you
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Adjust TV volume 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. To increase or decrease volume 1 Press (Home). • Press+/- on the remote control. » The home menu appears. • Press +/- on the side of the TV. To mute or unmute sound • Press to mute the sound. • Press again to restore the sound. Wa Watc tch h TV TV B Browse USB Brow
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Use Ambilight Tip • To avoid screen clutter, remove devices from 1 Press (Experience). the home menu when they are no longer connected (see ‘Remove devices from the » The experience bar appears. home menu’ on page 11). 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Ambilight], then press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons to select Select a device via the home menu [On] or [Off]. 1 Press (Home). 4 Press OK to confirm your choice. » The home menu appears. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to selec
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5 Select a setting then press OK to adjust 5 Use more of the setting. 6 Press OK to confirm your choice. your TV The following language settings can be Change menu language configured. • [Primary audio]/ [Secondary audio] Select primary and secondary audio Note languages for digital channels. • [Primary subtitles]/ [Secondary subtitles] • Skip this step if your language settings are correct. Select primary and secondary subtitle languages for digital channels. • [Primary teletext]/ [Sec
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4 Press OK. » Follow the on-screen instructions to Wa Watch tch TV TV B Browse USB Browse PC Scenea remove the device. Once complete, the device is removed from the home menu. Add your devices Setup Access the browse menu 1 When watching TV, press (Browse). » The browse menu appears. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select a 2 Press to select: home menu item: • [Channel list] Accesses TV channel list. • [Watch TV]Switches back to the • [Teletext] Accesses teletext. antenna source if an
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Use pre-defined picture settings Manually adjust picture settings Use the[Smart picture] experience bar to 1 When watching TV, press (Home). access frequently used picture settings. » The home menu appears. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select Note [Setup], then press OK. • All picture settings are available via the 3 Select [Advanced TV settings], then [Picture]menu (see ‘Manually adjust picture press OK. settings’ on page 12). 4 Select [Picture], then press OK. 1 When watching TV, pre
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• [100 Hz Clear LCD]: Sets the Change picture format TV refresh rate to a maximum of 1 Press (Experience). 100Hz to provide superior motion » The experience bar appears. sharpness, better black level, high contrast with a flicker free, quiet 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select image and a larger viewing angle. [Picture format], then press OK. • [Super resolution]/[Advanced 3 Press the Navigation buttons to select a sharpness]: Enables superior picture format. sharpness, especially
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Shift picture position [Auto fill] Adjusts the picture to fill the 1 Press (Experience). screen (subtitles » The experience bar appears. remain visible). 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select Recommended [Picture shift], then press OK. for minimal screen distortion 3 Press the Navigation buttons to adjust (but not for HD the position of the picture. or PC). 4 Press OK to confirm your choice. [Auto Enlarges the zoom] picture to fill Tip the screen. • Picture shift is also acces
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Manually adjust sound settings Change Ambilight settings 1 When watching TV, press (Home). You can adjust Ambilight color, brightness, and » The home menu appears. mode to your taste. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select 1 When watching TV, press (Home). [Setup], then press OK. » The home menu appears. 3 Select [Advanced TV settings], then 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select press OK. [Setup], then press OK. 4 Select [Sound], then press OK. » The [Setup] menu appears. 5 Press to
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Select teletext subpages Use advanced teletext features A teletext page can hold several subpages. Subpages are displayed on a bar next to the main page number. Access the teletext options menu 1 When available on a teletext page, press Access the teletext features through the or to select subpages. teletext options menu. 1 When watching TV, press (Browse). Search teletext 2 Select [Teletext], then press OK. Search a teletext page by subject or word. 3 Press (Options). » The teletext op
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Use timers Use child and rating locks You can set timers to switch the TV to standby You can prevent your children from watching at a specified time. TV by locking the TV and using age ratings. Automatically switch the TV to Set or change the child lock code standby (sleep timer) 1 When watching TV, press (Home). » The home menu appears. Sleep timer switches the TV to standby after a pre-defined period of time. 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select [Setup], then press OK. Tip 3 Select [A
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Set age ratings Use subtitles Some digital broadcasters rate their programs You can enable subtitles for each TV channel. according to age. You can set your TV to Subtitles are broadcast via teletext or DVB-T display only programs with age ratings higher digital broadcasts. With digital broadcasts, you than your child’s age. can select a subtitle language. 1 When watching TV, press (Home). » The home menu appears. Enable or disable subtitles on TV 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
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Use the TV clock View photos, play music and watch video Enable automatic TV clock If your selected country supports digital Caution broadcast, the clock displays the time data • Philips is not responsible if your USB storage from your TV service operator as default. device is not supported nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data from use of this feature. 1 Press (Home). 2 Press the Navigation buttons to select Your TV is fitted with a USB connector that [Setup], then press OK.
