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EN User Manual
1 Get started
TV tour
Remote control
To open or close the Find menu.
In the Find menu, access the channel list.
To adjust the volume.
To open or close the Text menu.
In the Text menu, access teletext for news
and information.
To switch TV channels.
To open or close the Options menu.
Options menus offer convenient settings for
TV channels or programmes.
To open or close the Home menu.
In the Home menu, access connected
devices, picture and sound settings, and
other useful features.
To return to the previous menu page or to
exit from a TV function.
Press and hold to return to watching TV.
To open or close the Source menu.
In the Source menu, access connected
devices.
To select a red menu option, access digital
Interactive TV services*, or watch TV
demonstration clips.
*Available on certain models only.
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Connect devices
To select a green menu option or to access
energy efficient settings.
To select a yellow menu option or to access
the electronic user manual.
Read more about the remote control in Use
your TV > Controls > Remote control
For the best picture and sound quality,
connect a DVD, Blu-ray disc player, or game
console through HDMI (TM).
(Page 11).
Alternatively, look at the index in Search
To watch a non EasyLink compliant device,
add it to the Home menu.
for...
Press to select the next TV tour.
1. Press > [Add your devices].
2. Follow the onscreen instructions.
Note: If you are prompted to select the TV
connection, select the connector that this
device uses. See Connect your TV >
Connect devices (Page 44) for information
on connection.
If an EasyLink or HDMI-Consumer Electronic
Control (HDMI-CEC) compliant device is
connected to the TV, it is automatically
added to the Home menu when both
devices are switched on.
To watch a connected device
1. Press
.
2. Select the newly added device icon.
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You can learn more on device connections in Connect your TV > Connect devices.
High Definition TV
Ambilight
For high-definition (HD) picture quality,
watch HD programmes.
*Available on certain models only.
Ambilight gives a more relaxed viewing
experience. It automatically adjusts the
colour and brightness of the light to match
the TV picture.
On standard-definition (SD) programmes,
the picture quality is standard.
You can watch HD video content in these
ways and more:
Read more in Use your TV > Ambilight
(Page 18).
a Blu-ray disc player, connected with an
HDMI cable, playing a Blu-ray disc
an upscaling DVD player, connected
with an HDMI cable, playing a DVD disc
an over-the-air HD broadcaster (DVB-T
MPEG4)
a digital HD receiver, connected with an
HDMI cable, playing HD content from a
cable or satellite operator
Network
an HD channel on your DVB-C
network
an HD game console (for example, X-
Box 360 or PlayStation 3), connected
with an HDMI cable, playing an HD
game
Connect your TV to your home network to
play music, photos, and videos from a
computer or other media server on the
same network.
Read more in Connect your TV >
Computers and the Internet (Page 52).
HD video clip
To experience the stunning sharpness and
picture quality of HD TV, watch the HD
video clip from the Home menu.
Net TV
Press > [Setup] > [Watch demos].
Watch Demo is on the second page of the
setup menu.
If your home network is connected to the
Internet, you can connect your TV to Net
TV. Net TV offers movies, pictures, music
and much more.
Read more in Use your TV > Browse Net
For more information about the availability
of HD channels in your country, contact
your Philips dealer or visit
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When stand mounting the TV, use only
the supplied stand. Secure the stand to
the TV tightly. Place the TV on a flat,
level surface that can support the
combined weight of the TV and the
stand.
When wall mounting the TV, use only a
wall mount that can support the weight
of the TV. Secure the wall mount to a
wall that can support the combined
weight of the TV and wall mount.
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears
no responsibility for improper wall
mounting that result in accident, injury
or damage.
Before you connect the TV to the
power outlet, ensure that the power
voltage matches the value printed on
the back of the TV. Never connect the
TV to the power outlet if the voltage is
different.
Parts of this product may be made of
glass. Handle with care to avoid injury
and damage.
Important
Safety
Read and understand all instructions before
you use your TV. If damage is caused by
failure to follow instructions, the warranty
does not apply.
Risk of electric shock or fire!
Never expose the TV to rain or water.
Never place liquid containers, such as
vases, near the TV. If liquids are spilt on
or into the TV, disconnect the TV from
the power outlet immediately. Contact
Philips Consumer Care to have the TV
checked before use.
Never insert objects into the ventilation
slots or other openings on the TV.
When the TV is swivelled, ensure that
no strain is exerted on the power cord.
Strain on the power cord can loosen
connections and cause arcing.
Never place the TV, remote control or
batteries near naked flames or other
heat sources, including direct sunlight.
To prevent the spread of fire, keep
candles or other flames away from the
TV, remote control and batteries at all
times.
Risk of injury to children!
Follow these precautions to prevent the TV
from toppling over and causing injury to
children:
Never place the TV on a surface
covered by a cloth or other material
that can be pulled away.
Ensure that no part of the TV hangs
over the edge of the surface.
Never place the TV on tall furniture,
such as a bookcase, without anchoring
both the furniture and TV to the wall or
a suitable support.
Educate children about the dangers of
climbing on furniture to reach the TV.
Risk of short circuit or fire!
Never expose the remote control or
batteries to rain, water or excessive
heat.
Risk of swallowing batteries!
The product/remote control may
contain a coin-type battery, which can
be swallowed. Keep the battery out of
reach of children at all times!
Avoid force coming onto power plugs.
Loose power plugs can cause arcing or
fire.
Risk of injury or damage to the TV!
Risk of overheating!
Two people are required to lift and
carry a TV that weighs more than 25kg
or 55lbs.
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Never install the TV in a confined space.
Always leave a space of at least 4 inches
or 10 cm around the TV for ventilation.
Ensure that curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on the
TV.
Avoid stationary images as much as
possible. Stationary images are images
that remain onscreen for extended
periods of time. Stationary images
include onscreen menus, black bars,
time displays, etc. If you must use
stationary images, reduce screen
contrast and brightness to avoid screen
damage.
Risk of injury, fire or power cord damage!
Never place the TV or any objects on
the power cord.
To easily disconnect the TV power cord
from the power outlet, ensure that you
have full access to the power cord at all
times.
Environmental efforts
Energy efficiency
When you disconnect the power cord,
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Disconnect the TV from the socket and
aerial before lightning storms. During
lightning storms, never touch any part of
the TV, power cord or aerial cable.
Philips continuously focuses on lowering the
environmental impact of our innovative
consumer products. We aim our efforts
towards environmental improvements during
manufacturing, reduction of harmful
Risk of hearing damage!
substances, energy-efficient use, end-of-life
instructions and product recycling.
Avoid using earphones or headphones
at high volumes or for prolonged
periods of time.
To access energy efficient settings:
While you watch TV, press the green button
on the remote control.
Low temperatures
If the TV is transported in temperatures
These energy-efficient settings include:
below 5°C or 41°F, unpack the TV and
wait until the TV temperature matches
room temperature before connecting
the TV to the power outlet.
Energy saving picture settings: You can
apply a combination of energy saving
picture settings. While you watch TV,
press the green button and select
[Energy saving].
Power switch: You can completely cut
off power to the TV with the power
switch. It is located at the base of the
set.
Screen off: If you only want to listen to
audio from the TV, you can turn off the
TV display. Other functions continue to
operate normally.
Light sensor: The built-in ambient light
sensor lowers the brightness of the TV
screen when the surrounding light
darkens.
Screen care
Risk of damage to the TV screen! Never
touch, push, rub or strike the screen
with any object.
Unplug the TV before cleaning.
Clean the TV and frame with a soft
damp cloth. Never use substances such
as alcohol, chemicals or household
cleaners on the TV.
To avoid deformations and colour
fading, wipe off water drops as soon as
possible.
Low standby power: The advanced
power circuitry brings down the power
consumption of the TV to an extremely
low level, without losing out on the
constant standby functionality.
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Power management: The advanced
Your product contains batteries covered by
the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which
cannot be disposed of with normal
household waste. Please inform yourself
about the local rules on separate collection
of batteries because correct disposal helps to
prevent negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
power management of this TV ensures
the most efficient use of its energy.
To view how your personalised TV
settings affect the TV's relative power
consumption, press and select
[Setup] > [Watch demos] > [Active
Control].
End of use
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
Position the TV
Placement
Before you position the TV, read all
safety precautions. See Get Started >
Position the TV where light does not
shine directly on the screen.
The ideal distance from which to watch
TV is three times its diagonal screen
size. For example, if the diagonal screen
size of the TV is 116cm / 46", the ideal
viewing distance is ~3.5m / ~138" from
the front of the screen.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol
is attached to a product it means that the
product is covered by the European
Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself
about the local separate collection system
for electrical and electronic products.
While seated, your eyes should be level
with the centre of the screen.
Stand mount or wall mount
To apply the best settings for your TV, select
wall mount or stand mount.
1. In the [Preferences] menu, select [TV
placement].
2. Select [On a TV stand] or [Wall
mounted], then press OK.
Please act according to your local rules and
do not dispose of your old products with
your normal household waste. Correct
disposal of your old product helps to
prevent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health.
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For 55 inch TV:
Wall mount
Warning: Follow all instructions provided
with the TV mount. Koninklijke Philips
Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for
improper TV mounting that results in
accident, injury or damage.
Before you mount the TV:
Purchase a Philips TV mount or a
compatible TV mount.
For certain models, remove the wall
mount plugs from the back of the TV.
To prevent damage to cables and
connectors, leave a gap of at least 5.5
cm or 2.2 inches from the back of the
TV.
Location
Check your TV screen size and match it
against the list for the type of wall
mount to purchase:
A range of TV settings are applied to suit the
location of the TV.
Shop or home mode
81 cm / 32 inches: 200mm x 200mm, M6
94 cm / 37 inches: 200mm x 200mm, M6
102 cm / 40 inches: 400mm x 400mm, M6
117 cm / 46 inches: 400mm x 400mm, M6
140 cm / 55 inches: 400mm x 400mm, M8
Set the TV location to Home mode to
access all TV settings. In Shop mode, you can
access only a few settings.
1. While you watch TV, press
.
2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] >
[Preferences].
Screw length
Before you wall mount the TV, find the
correct length of screw by adding the
thickness of your wall mount to the screw
length.
3. Select [Location] > [Home] or [Shop],
then press OK.
4. Restart the TV.
For 32 inch to 46 inch TV:
Lock the TV
Your TV is equipped with a Kensington
security slot at the base of the TV. Purchase
a Kensington anti-theft lock (not supplied) to
secure the TV.
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Help and support
Use Help
You can access onscreen [Help] from the
Home menu by pressing the Yellow button.
You can also switch between the [Help]
menu and the TV menu by pressing the
Yellow button.
Online support
If you can't find what you need in the
onscreen [Help], consult our online support
Follow the website instructions to select
your language, then enter your product
model number.
At our support website, you can also:
find answers to frequently asked
questions
download a printable PDF version of
this user manual to read
email us a specific question
chat online with one of our support
personnel (available in certain countries
only)
Contact Philips
If you like, you can contact Philips Consumer
Care in your country for support. You can
find the contact number in the leaflet
accompanying the TV.
Before you contact Philips, note down your
TV model and serial number. You can find
this information on the back of your TV or
on its packaging.
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