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- Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome 55PFT6609 User Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 10.1 Sources list 1 My new TV 4 10.2 From standby 1.1 Smart TV 10.3 EasyLink 1.2 App gallery 11 Timers and clock 34 1.3 Rental videos 1.4 Social networks 11.1 Sleeptimer 1.5 Skype 11.2 Clock 1.6 Pause TV and recordings 11.3 Switch off timer 1.7 Gaming 12 Games 35... - Page 3 20.1 Software update 20.2 Software version 20.3 Open source software 20.4 Open source license 21 Troubleshooting and support 71 21.1 Troubleshooting 21.2 Register 21.3 Help 21.4 Online help 21.5 Consumer Care / Repair 22 Safety and care 74 22.1 Safety 22.2 Screen care 23 Terms of use, copyrights and licenses 76 23.1 Terms of use...
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Page 4: My New Tv
Keywords and look up Rental videos for more information. Connect this Philips Smart LED TV to the Internet and discover a new world of television. You can make a wired connection to * Depending on the video streaming service of the selected your router or you can link up wirelessly with Wi-Fi. -
Page 5: Pause Tv And Recordings
In Help, press Keywords and look up EasyLink for more information. Pause TV and recordings If you connect a USB Hard Drive, you can pause and record a broadcast from a digital TV channel. Pause your TV and answer that urgent phone call or simply take a break during a sports match, while the TV stores the broadcast on the USB Hard Drive. -
Page 6: Setting Up
You can find the instructions for mounting the TV stand in the Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download it from www.philips.com. Use the product type number of the TV to look for the Quick Power cable Start Guide to download. -
Page 7: Antenna Cable
Antenna cable Insert the antenna plug firmly into the ANTENNA socket at the back of the TV. You can connect your own antenna or an antenna signal from an antenna distribution system. Use an IEC Coax 75 Ohm RF antenna connector. Use this antenna connection for DVB-T and DVB-C input signals. -
Page 8: Network
router). The TV might find several wireless networks in your proximity. Network • WPS 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 Wireless network the connection. -
Page 9: Wired Network
Sets the network to Wired or Wireless. be running on your computer to view or play your files on TV. - Network configuration * You can download the Philips MediaManager software from Sets the network configuration to DHCP or Static IP. the Philips support site www.philips.com/support... - Page 10 • Clear Internet memory With Clear Internet memory, you can clear all Internet files stored on your TV. You clear your Philips Smart TV registration and parental rating settings, your video store app logins, all Smart TV app favourites, Internet bookmarks and history. Interactive MHEG applications can also save so-called 'cookies', on your TV.
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Page 11: Connections
If you need help to connect several devices to the TV, you can Copy protection visit the Philips TV connectivity guide. The guide offers information on how to connect and which cables to use. DVI and HDMI cables support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). -
Page 12: Easylink Hdmi Cec
the audio to video synchronisation. For more information, press Keywords and look up Audio to video sync. EasyLink HDMI CEC EasyLink With EasyLink you can operate a connected device with the TV remote control. EasyLink uses HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) to communicate with the connected CVBS - Audio L R devices. -
Page 13: Set-Top Box - Stb
The TV Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) switches the connected device to standby after 10 minutes of to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a inactivity. built-in disc player. - Page 14 Volume differences can be Automatic audio to video sync caused by differences in sound processing. With recent Philips Home Theatre Systems, the audio to video To level the difference in volume . . . sync is done automatically synchronised and always correct.
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Page 15: Blu-Ray Disc Player
Problems with HTS sound Sound with loud noise If you watch a video from a plugged in USB flash drive or connected computer, the sound from your Home Theatre System might be distorted. This noise is heard when the audio or video file has DTS sound but the Home Theatre System has no DTS sound processing. -
Page 16: Usb Hard Drive
CVBS - Audio L R Installation Connect the game console to the TV with a composite cable Before you can pause or record a broadcast, you must connect (CVBS) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. and format a USB Hard Drive. If you want to record a broadcast with TV guide data from the Internet, you need to have the Internet connection installed on your TV before you install the USB Hard Drive. -
Page 17: Usb Flash Drive
You can use the scroll wheel to scroll pages up and down. Install the keyboard For more information on how to connect a keyboard, To install the USB keyboard, switch on the TV and connect the press Keywords and look up USB keyboard. USB keyboard to one of the USB connections on the TV. -
Page 18: Camcorder
4.13 Computer Connect You can connect your computer to the TV and use the TV as a PC monitor. With HDMI If the contents list does not appear automatically, press Use an HDMI cable to connect the computer to the TV. SOURCES, select USB and press OK. -
Page 19: Headphones
The TV comes with Pixel Plus Link switched on and disables the picture quality processing of recent Philips devices connected to the TV. To switch off Pixel Plus Link, in the EasyLink settings menu, select Pixel Plus Link and select Off. -
Page 20: Switch On
Switch on On or Standby Make sure you plugged in the mains power on the back of the TV before you switch on the TV. If the red indicator light is off, press the Joystick on the right side or on the back of the TV to put the TV in standby - the red indicator will light up. -
Page 21: Remote Control
Remote control Key overview 1 - SMART TV To open the Smart TV start page. 2 - Colour keys Follow on screen instructions. Blue key , opens Help. 3 - INFO To open or close programme info. 4 - BACK To switch back to the previous channel you selected. -
Page 22: Ir Sensor
4 - LIST To open or close the channel list. Cleaning 5 - Channel To switch to the next or previous channel in the channel list. Your remote control is treated with a scratch-resistant coating. To open the next or previous page in Text or start the next or To clean the remote control, use a soft damp cloth. -
Page 23: Tv Channels
Channel list TV channels Favourite channels You can create a favourite channel list that only holds the channels you want to watch. With the Favourite channel list Watching TV channels selected, you will only see your favourite channels when you switch through channels. - Page 24 To set an age rating . . . Rename channels 1 - Press and select Setup and press OK. You can rename channels in the channel list. 2 - Select Channel settings > Child lock > Parental rating and press OK.
- Page 25 For more information, press Keywords and look up • Advanced Universal access. - Last setting - Shift Video selection - Zoom - Stretch Digital TV channels can offer multi video signals (multi-feed - Native broadcast), different camera viewpoints or angles of the same - Undo event or different programmes on one TV channel.
- Page 26 Text setup Subtitles and languages Text language Subtitles Some digital TV broadcasters have several Text languages Switch subtitles on available. To set your primary and secondary Text language . . . To open the Subtitle menu, press SUBTITLE. You can set subtitles to On, Off or Automatic. 1 - Press ...
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Page 27: Channel Installation
To set the primary and secondary audio language . . . You can use the (Play), (Pause) and (Stop) keys to watch videos within iTV pages. 1 - Press and select Setup and press OK. 2 - Select Channel settings and select Languages > Primary Close iTV pages audio language or Secondary audio language and press OK. - Page 28 With Channel list copy, you can copy the channels installed on watching TV or any moment when the TV is in standby. one TV onto another Philips TV of the same range. With Channel list copy, you avoid the time-consuming channel search by uploading a predefined channel list on a TV.
- Page 29 successfully. Unplug the USB memory device. DVB-T + DVB-C To an already installed TV If you can use a DVB-T antenna input but also a DVB-C input, 1 - Verify the country setting of the TV. (To verify this setting, you can set up your TV for both DVB-T and DVB-C.
- Page 30 If you received a specific network frequency value to search for To enter the symbol rate value, use the number keys. channels, select Manual. Manual installation Network frequency Analogue TV channels can be manually installed, channel by With the Network frequency mode set to Manual, you can channel.
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Page 31: Home Menu
Home menu From the Home menu, you can start any activity you can do with the TV. Open the Home menu to start watching TV or start watching a disc on your Home Theatre System. Also in the Home menu, you can open Smart TV to surf the Internet, start Skype or open Help if you need information on using the TV. -
Page 32: Tv Guide
Set a reminder TV guide You can set reminders that alert you of the start of a programme with a message on screen. • To set a reminder, select the programme in the schedule and What you need press for Set reminder. -
Page 33: Sources
press OPTIONS. select Scan connections and press OK. Sources 10.2 From standby 10.1 Sources list With the TV in standby, you can switch on a connected device with your TV remote control. In the list of connections - the Source menu - you can find the devices connected to the TV. -
Page 34: Timers And Clock
clock mode and select Automatic or Country dependent. 3 - Press to go back to the Clock menu and select Time Timers and clock zone. 4 - Select your time zone, then press OK. 11.1 Sleeptimer 11.3 Switch off timer With the sleep timer, you can set the TV to switch to standby automatically after a preset time. -
Page 35: Games
Games 12.1 Play a game With a game console connected to the TV, you can play games on TV. For more information on connecting a game console, press Keywords and look up Game console, connect. Start a game 1 - Switch on the game console. 2 - Press SOURCES, select the game console and press OK. -
Page 36: Your Photos, Videos And Music
Sorting Your photos, videos To browse your photos by date, month, year or alphabetically by name, press Sort. To browse your music by album, artist, genre or alphabetically and music by name, press Sort. Videos are sorted alphabetically. 13.1 From a USB connection or View photos... -
Page 37: Wi-Fi Miracast
times to speed up - 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, 32x. 13.2 To stop the music playback, press (Stop). Wi-Fi Miracast If you press LIST or , the music keeps on playing. About Wi-Fi Miracast Info To view song info (title, artist, duration, etc.), select the song and Your TV is a Wi-Fi Certified Miracast™... - Page 38 Alternatively, you might be asked by the TV to enter a PIN code Screen delay on the device. If you connect, the TV will show the screen of the device. The normal delay when sharing a screen with Miracast is about 1 5 - On the device, select the videos, photos or files you want to second.
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Page 39: Pause Tv
Pause TV You can pause a TV broadcast and resume watching it later. Only digital TV channels can be paused. You must connect a USB Hard Drive to buffer the broadcast. You can pause a broadcast for a maximum time span of 90 minutes. ... -
Page 40: Recording
the TV guide comes from the Internet, you can select the date at the top of the page and press OK. Recording 2 - With the programme highlighted, press Record. The TV 15.1 adds some time buffer at the end of the programme. You can What you need add some extra buffer if needed. -
Page 41: Watch A Recording
15.3 Watch a recording To watch a recording . . . 1 - Press , select Recordings and press OK. 2 - - In the list, select the recording and press (Play) to start the playback. You can use the (Forward), (Rewind), (Pause) or ... -
Page 42: Skype
To make a video call on Skype, you need the separately sold 4 - Select the Password text field and enter your password. Philips PTA317 TV camera with a built-in microphone and a 5 - When done, select Sign in and press OK. -
Page 43: Skype Menu
password cannot contain a space. 16.4 Skype menu If you don't have a Skype Name and Password yet, you can create a new account on the sign in page on TV. When you have signed in successfully, Skype opens the Skype 1 - On the sign-in page, select New account and press OK. -
Page 44: Contacts
View or change your email address, check the amount of credit Add a phone number you have or view the subscription information, or write a message that reflects your mood. In Contacts, the list of your contacts, you can add a phone number as a contact. -
Page 45: Calling On Skype
1 - On the Contacts page, select the contact you want to call. Remove or rename 2 - Select Call and press OK. If your contact is on Skype and answers the call, you can talk to your contact. You can Remove or Rename contacts. 3 - To end the call, select ... -
Page 46: Skype Credit
Outgoing calls and press OK. 16.8 Skype credit To view new contact requests, select Contact requests and press OK. On Skype, you can buy Skype Credit or take a Skype To view and listen to your voicemails, select Voicemails and subscription. - Page 47 password for confirmation. If you allow a contact to send you a voicemail when you can't answer the call within 15 seconds and you are in another call, check the box of I am already in a call. If you allow a voicemail, when you declined a call, check the box of I decline an incoming call.
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Page 48: Sign Out
4 - Press Done to store the camera viewpoint and to go back to your Skype call. 16.10 Sign out When you sign out of Skype, you are signing out your Skype account. Your Online status will change to Offline. Your contacts will not be able to call you. -
Page 49: Smart Tv
OK. The TV will ask you to enter your About Smart TV 4-digit code. Connect this Philips Smart LED TV to the Internet and discover 17.4 a new world of television. You can make a wired connection to your router or you can link up wirelessly with Wi-Fi. - Page 50 You can also Recommended Apps report an App malfunction. In this window, Philips presents a range of recommended Apps Manage your Apps for your country, Apps for Online TV or a selection of rental movies from Video stores.
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Page 51: Reset Smart Tv
To reset your connection with Smart TV, clear the Internet memory on the TV. You will clear your Philips Smart TV registration and parental rating setting, your video store app logins, all Smart TV app favourites, Internet bookmarks and history. -
Page 52: Settings
Automatic channel update, do a digital reception test or install analogue channels manually. Settings Languages Press Keywords and look up Audio language or Subtitles. 18.1 Setup menu Universal access Press Keywords and look up Universal access for visually Quick picture and sound settings and hearing impaired users settings. - Page 53 2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Colour. 18.2 3 - Press (right) and adjust the value with (up) Picture or (down). 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Picture style For easy picture adjustment, you can select a preset setting with Contrast Picture style.
- Page 54 1 - Press and select Setup and press OK. Brightness 2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Advanced > Colour > Colour temperature. With Brightness, you can set the level of brightness of the 3 - Press (right) and select Normal, Warm or Cool. Select picture signal.
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Page 55: Sound
Noise reduction 3 - Select Shop and press OK. 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. With Noise reduction, you can filter out and reduce the level of image noise. To adjust the noise reduction . . . 18.3 1 - Press ... - Page 56 specific channels. The TV speakers must to be set to "On". Treble With Treble, you can adjust the level of high tones in the sound. TV speakers To adjust the level . . . You can send the TV sound to a connected audio device - a 1 - Press ...
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Page 57: Ambilight
Audio out format Ambilight style With Audio out format you can set the audio out signal of the Ambilight can have a preset mode or a static mode. TV to fit the sound processing capabilities of your Home With preset mode, the TV follows the colours of the image on Theatre System. - Page 58 You can select a maximum of 9 Philips hue bulbs for Network Ambilight+hue. In this first step, you will prepare the TV to find the Philips Hue To select the bulbs for Ambilight+hue… bridge. 1 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, select Hue bulbs and The TV and the Philips Hue bridge must use the same network.
- Page 59 TV and the TV will modify the Ambilight colours to mobile devices. appear as they are intended. If the TV is not connected to your mobile device with Philips TV Remote App installed, the Ambilight displays default colour. To select the colour of the wall . . .
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Page 60: Universal Access
2 - Select Channel settings > Languages > Audio description > 18.5 Speakers / Headphones and press OK. Universal access 3 - Select Speakers, Headphones or Speakers + headphones and press OK. Switch on 4 - Press , repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. With Universal access switched on, the TV is set for use for hearing and visually impaired people. - Page 61 on Universal access in Setup. For more information, press Keywords and look up Universal access.
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Page 62: Specifications
Philips website for your country at www.philips.com/TV Specifications End of use 19.1 Environmental Disposal of your old product and batteries Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality Saving energy materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. -
Page 63: Display
19.8 Power Multimedia Product specifications are subject to change without notice. For more specification details of this product, Connections www.philips.com/support • USB 2.0 • Ethernet LAN RJ-45* Power • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n (built-in)* • Mains power : AC 110-240V +/-10% Supported USB file systems •... - Page 64 • Mac OS X – You can use any DLNA certified® media server software. • Mobile devices – Philips MyRemote - iOS, Android – Interoperability and performance may vary, depending on the capabilities of the mobile device and the software used.
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Page 65: Software
Acknowledgements and License Texts for any open source The TV software has been updated. You can use the TV again. software used in this Philips TV. To prevent an accidental update of the TV software, delete the autorun.upg file from the USB memory device. - Page 66 This is a document describing the distribution of the source animation extension to the popular PNG image-format. code used on the Philips TV, which fall either under the GNU This piece of software is made available under the terms and General Public License (the GPL), or the GNU Lesser General conditions of the libmng license, which can be found below.
- Page 67 windows and multiple display layers on top of the Linux routines for read, write and erase. Presentation of the device's framebuffer without requiring any kernel modifications. contents to the user in an appropriate form will be handled by This piece of software is made available under the terms and the upper layers of the system.
- Page 68 Source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs A library provides an encrypted filesystem in user-space. Source: http://www.arg0.net/encfs fuse (2.8.4) Fuse is a simple interface for userspace programs to export a boost (1.15.0) virtual filesystem to the linux kernel. A library provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source This piece of software is made available under the terms and libraries is used for encfs.
- Page 69 The grep command searches one or more input files for lines text. containing a match to a specified pattern. By default, grep prints sed is typically used for extracting part of a file using pattern the matching lines. matching or substituting multiple occurrences of a string within a Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/ file.
- Page 70 Version 1.0 of the UPnP Device Architecture Specification. AES (aes-src-29-04-09.zip) Source: http://upnp.sourceforge.net/ Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is a specification for the encryption of electronic data. Used inside Philips libraries. mDNSResponder (mDNSResponder-320.10.80) Source: http://gladman.plushost.co.uk/oldsite/AES/ The mDNSResponder project is a component of Bonjour, Apple's ease-of-use IP networking microhttpd (libmicrohttpd-0.9.9.tar.gz)
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Page 71: Troubleshooting And Support
Check the signal output of the connected device. screen Computer picture is not stable • When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is displayed, then the TV returns to standby mode. This is normal Make sure that your PC uses the supported resolution and behaviour. -
Page 72: Register
TV. Choppy playback of USB files To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can consult our • The transfer performance of the USB storage device may limit online support. You can select your language and enter your the data transfer rate to the TV which causes poor playback. -
Page 73: Consumer Care / Repair
For support and repair, call the Consumer Care hotline in your country. Find the telephone number in the printed documentation that came with the TV. Or consult our website www.philips.com/support . TV model number and serial number You might be asked to provide the TV product model number and serial number. -
Page 74: Safety And Care
If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV from the suitable support. power outlet immediately. • Teach children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV checked reach the TV. before use. Risk of swallowing batteries ! •... -
Page 75: Screen Care
Lightning storms 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 antenna cable. Risk of hearing damage Avoid using earphones or headphones at high volumes or for prolonged periods of time. -
Page 76: Terms Of Use, Copyrights And Licenses
The written material packaged with the TV and the manual stored in the memory of the TV or downloaded from the Philips website are believed to be adequate for the intended use of the HDMI®... - Page 77 All Rights Reserved. countries. Microsoft PlayReady Content owners use Microsoft PlayReady™ content access Skype technology to protect their intellectual property, including copyrighted content. This device uses PlayReady technology to access PlayReady- protected content and/or WMDRM-protected content. If the device fails to properly enforce restrictions on content usage, content owners may require Microsoft to revoke the device's Skype™...
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Page 78: Index
27 Colour, Colour enhancement 53 Colour, Colour temperature 53 Connectivity guide 11 Keyboard, connect 16 Consumer Care 73 Contact Philips 73 Language, audio 26 Contrast 53 Language, menus and messages 27 Contrast, Brightness 54 Language, original 26 Contrast, Contrast modes 54... - Page 79 Smart TV, overview 49 Smart TV, PIN code 49 Parental rating 24 Smart TV, register 49 Pause TV 39 Smart TV, start page 49 Philips hue 58 Sound style 55 Photo camera, connect 17 Sound, problems 72 Photos, slideshow 36 Subtitles 26...
- Page 80 Universal access 60 Universal access, audio effect 60 Universal access, hearing impaired 60 Universal access, mixed volume 60 Universal access, Speakers / Headphones 60 Universal access, speech 60 USB flash drive, connect 17 USB Hard Drive, disc space 16 USB Hard Drive, installation 16 USB keyboard 16 USB mouse 17 Video selection 24...
- Page 81 Non-contractual images / Images non contractuelles / Außervertragliche Bilder Specifications are subject to change without notice. Philips and the Philips’ shield emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V. All registered and unregistered trademarks are property of their respective owners.
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