Contents 10.1 About the Home menu 1 My new TV 10.2 Open the Home menu 1.1 Smart TV 11 Utilities 1.2 App gallery 1.3 Rental videos 11.1 About Utilities 1.4 Ultra HD TV 12 Netflix 1.5 Social Networks 1.6 Pause TV and recordings 12.1 About Netflix 2 Setting up 13 Freeview Plus...
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23.2 Power 23.3 Reception 23.4 Display 23.5 Dimensions and Weights 23.6 Connectivity 23.7 Sound 23.8 Multimedia 24 Troubleshooting and support 24.1 Register your TV 24.2 Help 24.3 Troubleshooting 24.4 Online help 24.5 Consumer care / Repair 25 Safety and care 25.1 Safety 25.2 Screen care 26 Terms of use, copyrights and licenses...
Smart TV This TV has an Ultra HD display. Its resolution is four Connect this Philips Smart LED TV to the Internet times as much as normal HD displays. Ultra HD and discover a new world of television. You can make...
Setting up Read safety Read the safety instructions first before you use the Power cable To read the instructions, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Safety instructions. • Insert the power cable into the POWER connector on the back of the TV.
networks in your proximity. • WPS Network If your router has WPS, you can directly connect to the router without scanning. Go to the router, press the WPS button and return to the TV within 2 minutes. Then press Connect to make the connection. Network and Internet If you have devices in your wireless network that use the WEP security encryption system, you cannot use...
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• Look in your wireless router's user manual for Network settings information on indoor range, transfer rate and other factors of signal quality. View network settings • Use a high-speed (broadband) Internet connection for your router. You can view all current network settings here. The DHCP IP and MAC address, signal strength, speed, encryption method, etc.
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2 - Select Digital Media Renderer - DMR and To switch on Wi-Fi Smart Screen… press OK. 1 - Press , select Network and press (right) to 3 - Select On and press OK. enter the menu. 4 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close 2 - Select Wi-Fi smart screen and press OK.
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File sharing The TV can connect to other devices in your wireless network, like your computer or smartphone. You can use a computer with Microsoft Windows or Apple OS On this TV, you can open photos, music and videos stored on your computer.
TV settings when you switch to this device in the Sources menu. If you need help to connect several devices to the TV, you can visit the Philips TV connectivity guide. The guide offers information on how to connect and which cables to use.
mobile device will not be charging when the TV is on The HDMI CEC functionality has different names on standby. different brands. Some examples are: Anynet, Aquos Link, Bravia Theatre Sync, Kuro Link, Simplink and Inform yourself about what passive MHL cable is Viera Link.
Use an Audio L/R cinch cable if your device also has If the sound does not match the video on screen, you sound. can adjust the audio to video synchronisation. For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Audio to video sync. CVBS - Audio L R Receiver - Set-Top Box CVBS - Composite Video is a high quality...
Switch off this automatic timer, if you only use the the TV picture to the Home Theatre System. remote control of the Set-top box. Switch this timer off to prevent the TV from switching off automatically after a 4 hour period without a key press on the remote control of the TV.
Blu-ray Disc Player Use a High speed HDMI cable to connect the Blu- ray Disc player to the TV. To adjust the volume… 1 - Press , select Sound > Headphones volume and press OK. 2 - Press the arrows (up) or (down) to adjust the value.
To Record To pause and record a broadcast, you need a minimum of 250GB disk space. If you want to record CVBS - Audio L R a broadcast with TV guide data from the Internet, you need to have the Internet connection installed on CVBS - Composite Video is a high quality your TV before you install the USB Hard Drive.
Formatting Before you can pause or record a broadcast, you must connect and format a USB Hard Drive. Formatting removes all files from the USB Hard Drive. Warning The USB Hard Drive is formatted exclusively for this TV, you cannot use the stored recordings on another TV or PC.
4.15 4.17 USB Flash Drive Camcorder You can view photos or play your music and movie HDMI from a connected USB flash drive. For best quality, use an HDMI cable to connect the Insert a USB flash drive in one of camcorder to the TV.
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the menu. Remember to set Game or computer setting to Off when you stop playing the game. With DVI to HDMI Alternatively, you can use a DVI to HDMI adapter (sold separately) to connect the PC to HDMI and an audio L/R cable (mini-jack 3.5mm) to AUDIO IN L/R on the back of the TV.
movie. 4 - The menu will disappear automatically. Switching On and To switch the TV on standby, select and press the joystick key. On or standby Before you switch on the TV, make sure you plugged in the mains power in the POWER connector on the back of the TV.
Remote control Key overview 1 - Home To open the Home menu. 2 - SMART TV To open the Smart TV start page. Colour keys Direct selection of options. Blue key , opens Help. Standby / On To switch the TV on or back to Standby.
Batteries If the TV does not react on a key press on the remote control, the batteries might be empty. To replace the batteries, open the battery compartment on the back of the remote control. 1 - Slide the battery door in the direction shown by the arrow.
Channel icons Channels If you lock a channel, it will be marked with a (lock). Radio stations Install Channels If digital broadcasting is available, digital radio stations are installed during installation. Switch to a radio channel just like you switch to a TV channel. For more information, in Help, press the colour ...
Search for a Channel Tune to a channel You can search for a channel to find it in a long list of To start watching TV channels, press EXIT. The TV channels. tunes to the channel you last watched. The TV can search for a channel within one of the Switch Channels channel lists - the Antenna or Cable channel list.
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again to confirm. Parental rating 5 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. To prevent children from watching a programme not suitable for their age, you can set an age rating. The new code is set. Digital channels can have their programmes age rated.
Status Favourite Channels You can view the technical characteristics of a particular channel, like digital or analogue, sound About Favourite Channels type, etc. To view the technical information on a channel… In a favourite channel list, you can collect the 1 - Tune to the channel.
the HbbTV pages. 2 - Press OPTIONS and select HbbTV on this Interactive TV channel. 3 - Select Off. About iTV With interactive TV, some digital broadcasters Use Interactive TV combine their normal TV programme with information or entertainment pages. On some pages, you can Open iTV pages respond to a programme or vote, do online shopping or pay for a video-on-demand programme.
select Change day. Select Today or Next day and press OK, to select TV Guide the day of the schedule. The TV guide can show scheduled programmes for the upcoming days (maximum up to 8 days). What you need f the TV guide information comes from the broadcaster, you can press ...
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ongoing programme. 2 - Press the colour key Record . 3 - Press BACK to close the menu. To cancel a recording… 1 - Press TV GUIDE and select the programme set for recording. 2 - Press the colour key Clear Recording .
Press (Right) or (Left) to scroll through the programmes of a channel. Recording and To change the date of the list, press OPTIONS and select Select day. In the list, select the day you Pause TV want and press OK. If the TV guide comes from the Internet, you can select the date at the top of the page and press OK.
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• You can record the digital (DVB) subtitles of channel. Hard Drive starts buffering the broadcast. When you You cannot record subtitles that come from Text switch to another digital channel, the broadcast of the services. To check if digital (DVB) subtitles are new channel is buffered and the broadcast of the available, tune to the TV channel and former channel is cleared.
Home menu 10.1 About the Home menu Channels This row contains all channles. Sources This row contains available sources in this TV. Utilities This row contains TV functions which are available for user. Quick settings This row contains settings which are available for user.
Utilities 11.1 About Utilities Smart TV Open Smart TV page. TV guide For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up TV guide. Recordings For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Recording. Channel View channel list.
Netflix 12.1 About Netflix If you have a Netflix membership subscription, you can enjoy Netflix on this TV. Your TV must be connected to the Internet. To open Netflix, press to open the Netflix App. You can open Netflix immediately from a TV in standby.
conditions apply. Find more information on www.freeview.com.au Freeview Plus 13.1 About Freeview Plus This TV is certified by Freeview Plus. Freeview Plus* provides access to content and services from the Freeview networks. The Freeview Plus service provides a 7+ day Electronic Program Guide, all available Catch Up TV on the TV, recommendations and the ability to set reminders and favourites.
14.3 Scan connections Sources To rescan connections and update the Sources menu, 14.1 press Scan connections. (if key is available Switch to a device on the bottom of the screen.) From the list of Sources, you can switch to any of the 14.4 connected devices.
Internet 15.1 Start Internet You can browse the Internet on your TV. You can view any Internet website but most of them are not prepared for a TV screen. • Some plug-ins (e.g. to view pages or videos) are not available on your TV.
Navigate to the menu bar and select the type of file you want to watch or play. Movie, photos and Select Photos , Music or Movie . Alternatively, you can open the Folders view music and browse your folders to look for a file. Sorting 16.1 To browse your photos by date, month, year or...
16.5 16.6 View your photos Play your music View photos Play music To view photos, select Photos in the menu bar, • To play music, select Music in the menu bar, select a photo thumbnail and press OK. select a song and press OK.
Share a screen on TV Smartphones and To share the screen of your smartphone, tablet or computer on the TV… tablets 1 - Switch on the TV. 2 - On the device, in the settings menu, set the 17.1 device to cast or mirror its display. Miracast uses Wi-Fi Direct™.
All previously connected and also blocked devices In Help, press Keywords and look up HDMI are stored in the Wi-Fi Miracast list of connections. If MHL for more information. you clear this list, all blocked devices will be unblocked. 17.3 To unblock all blocked devices…...
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4-digit code. Recommended Apps In this window, Philips presents a range of recommended Apps for your country, Apps for Online Smart TV Apps TV or a selection of rental movies from Video stores.
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4 - Start watching. You can use the (Play) Internet memory on the TV. and (Pause) keys. You will clear your Philips Smart TV registration and Most Video stores ask you to create a login account. parental rating setting, your video store app logins, all...
standby. Multi room Stream a TV channel 18.1 With Multi room, you can watch the current TV About Multi room channel or open the channel list of the other TV. If you select a channel from the list, the other TV will With Multi Room you can watch a TV programme that also switch to the channel you selected.
Sleep timer Settings For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Sleep timer. 19.1 Quick settings 19.2 Picture Eco settings For more information, in Help, press the colour Picture style Keywords and look up Eco settings. Select a style For easy picture adjustment, you can select a preset Picture style...
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Home or Shop Advanced picture settings If the Picture style is switched back to Vivid every Game or computer time you switch on the TV, the TV location is set to Shop. A setting meant for in-store promotion. When you connect a device, the TV recognizes its type and gives each device a correct type name.
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temperature yourself. Brightness 4 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. With Brightness, you can set the level of brightness of the picture signal. Brightness is a setting intended for expert users. We recommend non-expert users to adjust the brightness of the picture with Custom colour temperature the Contrast setting.
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1 - Press , select Picture and press (right) to Picture format enter the menu. 2 - Select Advanced > Sharpness > Ultra Fill the screen settings Resolution, and press OK. 3 - Select On or Off. If the picture is not filling the whole screen, if black 4 - Press ...
enter the menu. 19.3 2 - Select Bass and press (right). Sound 3 - Press the arrows (up) or (down) to adjust the value. 4 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close Sound style the menu. Select a style For easy sound adjustment, you can select a preset Treble...
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Delta volume Clear sound With Delta volume, you can set the TV to With Clear Sound, you improve the sound for automatically level out sudden volume differences. speech. Ideal for news programmes. You can switch the speech improvement on or off. To adjust the value…...
Audio out offset Energy saving If you cannot set a delay on the Home Theatre Eco settings bundles the settings that help the System, you can set a delay on the TV with Audio environment. Out Offset. Energy Saving To synchronise the sound on the TV…...
The TV comes with Pixel Plus link switched on and disables the picture quality Sleep timer processing of recent Philips devices connected to the For more information, in Help, press the colour To switch off Pixel Plus link…...
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press OK. Shop setup 3 - Select UHD 4:4:4/4:2:2, UHD 4:2:0 or UHD Off and press OK. If the Location is set to Shop, you can set the 4 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close availablility of a specific demo for in store use. the menu.
settings > Clock > Time zone, and press OK. Channel list copy 2 - Select one of the time zones. 3 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close For more information, in Help, press the colour the menu. ...
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you mute the sound. subject at the bottom of the screen. Text sub-pages A Text page number can hold several subpages. The Subtitle language settings subpage numbers are shown on a bar next to the main page number. Digital channels can offer several subtitle languages To select a subpage, press ...
• Enlarge 3 - Select On and press OK. 4 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close To enlarge the Text page for comfortable reading. • Reveal the menu. To unhide hidden information on a page. With Universal access switched on, the •...
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1 - Press , select Universal access and To switch on Audio description… press (right) to enter the menu. 1 - Press , select Universal access and 2 - Select Audio description > Audio effects > On press ...
3 - Select Search for channels and press OK. 4 - Select Start now and press OK. Channel installation 5 - Select Update channels and press OK. 6 - Press BACK to close the menu. 21.1 Antenna/cable installation Reinstall channels Update channels Reinstall all channels You can reinstall all channels and leave all other TV...
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Channel Number Conflicts Frequency step size In some countries, different TV channels The TV searches for channels in steps of 8MHz. (broadcasters) might have the same channel number. If this results in having no channels installed or if While installing, the TV shows the list with channel some channels are missing, you can search in smaller number conflicts.
To not installed TVs With Channel List Copy, you can copy the channels installed on one TV onto another Philips TV of the Depending on whether your TV is already installed or same range. With Channel List Copy, you avoid the...
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To installed TVs Depending on whether your TV is already installed or not, you must use a different method to upload a channel list. To an already installed TV 1 - Verify the country setting of the TV. (To verify this setting, see chapter Reinstall All Channels.
Update the TV software 1 - Insert the USB flash drive into the TV again. The Software update starts automatically. The TV switches itself off for 10 seconds and then back on again. Please wait. 22.1 Do not . . . Update software •...
This is a document describing the distribution of the Source: http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html source code used on the Philips TV, which fall either under the GNU General Public License (the GPL), or libjpg (6b) the GNU Lesser General Public License (the LGPL), or This library is used to perform JPEG decoding tasks.
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u-Boot loader (1.3.4) provides graphics acceleration, input device handling Used by boot loader and only linked with boot and abstraction layer, and integrated windowing loader, GPL license. system with support for translucent windows and This piece of software is made available under the multiple display layers on top of the Linux terms and conditions of the u-Boot loader license, framebuffer without requiring any kernel...
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Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/ WPA Supplicant (0.5.10 & 0.6.7) These packages are used to provide WiFi access.The mtd-utils (1) supplier for these tools is Atheros.These pieces of The aim of the system is to make it simple to provide software are made available under the terms and a driver for new hardware, by providing a generic conditions of the GPL v2 license, which can be found interface between the hardware drivers and the upper...
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the ext2 filesystem, it also supports the ext3 and ext4 Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/ filesystems. This piece of software is made available under the findutils (4.2.31) terms and conditions of the e2fsprogs license, which The GNU Find Utilities are the basic directory can be found below.
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AES (aes-src-29-04-09.zip) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a util-linux-ng (2.18) specification for the encryption of electronic data. Various system utilities. Used inside Philips libraries. Source: http://userweb.kernel.org/~kzak/util-linux- Source: http://gladman.plushost.co.uk/oldsite/AES/ microhttpd (libmicrohttpd-0.9.9.tar.gz) udhcpc (0.9.8cvs20050303-3) GNU libmicrohttpd is a small C library that is...
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This is a document describing the distribution of the ISC license source code used on the Philips TV, which fall either Source: http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/repo/pkgs/yajl/ under the GNU General Public License (the GPL), or lloyd-yajl-2.0.1-0-gf4b2b1a.tar.gz/df6a751e7797b9c21...
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libjpg (6b) found below. This library is used to perform JPEG decoding tasks. Source: This piece of software is made available under the http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.0.tar.gz terms and conditions of the libjpg license, which can be found below. Expat (2.01) Source: http://www.ijg.org/ xml paser;...
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directories, and supports block sizes up to 1 MB for NTFS-3G Read/Write Driver (2010.5.22) greater compression. SquashFS is also the name of NTFS-3G is an open source cross-platform free/open software, licensed under the GPL, for implementation of the Microsoft Windows NTFS file accessing SquashFS filesystems.
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liveMedia that will appear in the GNU operating system. When Wifi Display or streaming RtspPlayer are Bash is an sh-compatible shell that incorporates enabled. useful features from the Korn shell (ksh) and C shell This piece of software is made available under the (csh).
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(0.8.6) of a string within a file. ezXML is a C library for parsing XML documents. Used Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/sed/ inside Philips libraries. Source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ezxml/ tar (1.17) GNU Tar provides the ability to create tar archives, as SQLite (3.7.7.1) well as various other kinds of manipulation.
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Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a development. specification for the encryption of electronic data. Source: http://jquery.com/ Used inside Philips libraries. Source: http://gladman.plushost.co.uk/oldsite/AES/ Libupnp (1.2.1) The Linux* SDK for UPnP* Devices (libupnp) provides microhttpd (libmicrohttpd-0.9.9.tar.gz) developers with an API and open source code for...
Product specifications are subject to change without notice. For more specification details of this product, www.philips.com/support Power End of use • Mains power : AC 110-240V +/-10% • Ambient temperature : 5°C to 35°C Disposal of your old product and batteries •...
Width 1462.30 mm - Height 906.70 mm - Depth Diagonal screen size 271.50 mm - Weight ± 26.2 kg • 50PUT6102 : 127 cm / 50 inch • 55PUT6102 : 139 cm / 55 inch • 65PUT6162 : 164 cm / 65 inch 23.6 Display resolution •...
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Supported media server software (DMS) • You can use any DLNA V1.5 certified media server software (DMS class). • You can use the Philips TV Remote app (iOS and Android) on mobile devices. Performance may vary, depending on the capabilities...
colour key Keywords. Go to www.philips.com/welcome To read the Help as a book, select Book. Before you execute the Help instructions, close Help. To close Help, press the colour key Close.
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Philips startup screen A commercial banner appears When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is Make sure that Location is set to Home. displayed, then the TV returns to standby mode. This is normal behaviour.
Photos, videos and music from a USB device do not show To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can • Make sure that the USB storage device is set to Mass consult our online support. You can select your Storage Class compliant, as described in the storage language and enter your product model number.
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Do not attemp to repair the TV yourself. This may cause severe injury, irrepairable damage to your TV or void your warranty.
The remote control may contain batteries which can from the power outlet immediately. easily be swallowed by small children. Keep these Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV batteries out of reach of children at all times. checked before use.
Humidity In rare occasions, depending on temperature and humidity, minor condensation can occur on the inside of the TV glass front (on some models). To prevent this, do not expose the TV to direct sunlight, heat or extreme humidity. If condensation occurs, it will disappear spontaneously while the TV is playing for a few hours.
TP Vision to anticipate further product. TP Vision is the warrantor in relation to the developments in standardisation for early integration TV with which this booklet was packaged. Philips and in its products. the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
27.8 Kensington Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. 27.9 Other trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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