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7855 series Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/TVsupport User Manual 43PUS7855 50PUS7855 55PUS7855 58PUS7855 65PUS7855 70PUS7855 75PUS7855...
Contents 13.1 Home Network 1 Get Support 13.2 Connect to Network 1.1 Identify and Register your TV 13.3 Wireless and Network Settings 1.2 TV Help and User Manual 14 Smart TV 1.3 On-line Help and User Manual 1.4 Consumer Care / Repair 14.1 Setup Smart TV 14.2 Smart TV Start Page 2 Software...
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27.5 Wi-Fi Alliance 27.6 Other Trademarks 28 Open Source 28.1 Open Source Software 28.2 Open Source License 29 Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Index...
Manual or bottom of the TV. To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can Register your TV consult our online support. You can select your Register your TV and enjoy a range of benefits 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.
back on again. Please wait. Software Do not . . . • use the remote control • remove the USB memory device from the TV • press twice Update Software • press the power switch on the TV The TV switches itself off (for 10 seconds) and then back on again.
Quick Guide Remote Control Batteries and Cleaning Replace batteries Standby / On If the TV does not react on a key press on the remote To switch the TV on or back to Standby. control, the batteries might be empty. 2 - VOICE microphone To replace the batteries, open the battery Speak near this hole during voice search.
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Colour keys Direct selection of options. Blue key , opens Help. 5 - Arrow / navigation keys To navigate up, down, left or right. 6 - Home To open the Home menu. 7 - OPTIONS To open or close the Options menu.
When you started the initial TV installation, the TV invited you to long press the PAIR key, and by doing so, the pairing was done. Note: 1 - Once the remote control has entered pairing mode successfully, the blue LED indicator ring around the microphone on the front side of the remote control starts blinking.
Warning Do not put any objects in front of IR sensor of the TV, it may block the IR signal. Joystick - Local Control Keys on TV If you lost the remote control or its batteries are empty, you can still do some basic TV operations. To open the basic menu…...
TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download it TP Vision Europe B.V. bears no responsibility for from www.philips.com/TVsupport. improper mounting or any mounting that results in Use the model number of the TV to look for accident or injury.
socket at all times. Turn on TV Connect Power Cable • Insert the power cable into the POWER connector on the back of the TV. • Make sure the power cable is securely inserted in the connector. • Make sure that the power plug, in the wall socket, is accessible at all times.
Connections Connectivity guide Always connect a device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Also, use good quality cables to ensure a good transfer of picture and sound. When you connect a device, the TV recognizes its type and gives each device a correct type name. You can change the type name if you wish.
HDMI ARC Headphones All HDMI on the TV have HDMI ARC (Audio Return You can connect a set of headphones to Channel). the connection on the side of the TV. The connection is a mini-jack 3.5mm. You can adjust the If the device, typically a Home Theatre System (HTS), volume of the headphones separately.
Download the Philips TV Remote App from your and select a connected device. favourite app store today. The Philips TV Remote App is available for iOS and Android and is free of charge. Block a Device * When use your phone as a remote control, TV The first time you receive a request to connect from a cannot be switched on or off via your phone.
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To insert the CAM in the TV… press SOURCES and select USB. 1. Look on the CAM for the correct method of insertion. Incorrect insertion can damage the CAM and TV. 2. While looking at the back of the TV, with the front of the CAM facing towards you, gently insert the CAM into the slot COMMON INTERFACE.
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Warning The USB Hard Drive is formatted exclusively for this TV, you cannot use the stored recordings on another TV or PC. Do not copy or change recording files on the USB Hard Drive with any PC application. This will corrupt your recordings.
Switch Source Source List • To open the sources menu, press SOURCES . • To switch to a connected device, select the device with the arrows (Right) or (Left) and press OK. • To view the technical information of the connected device you are watching, press ...
for channels Channels 1 - Select Start now and press OK. 2 - Select Update channels to only add new digital channels. About Channels and Switch 3 - Select Start and press OK to update channels. This can take a few minutes. Channels Quick reinstall ...
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frequency value to search for channels, the All channels list but also in the New channels list. select Advanced. Empty channels are removed. If new channels are found or if channels are updated Frequency step size or removed, a message is shown at TV start up. The The TV searches for channels in steps of 8MHz.
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• Fine tune automatically. To fine tune a channel, select Fine tune and • Up to 4 Satellites - You can install up to 4 satellites press OK. You can fine tune the channel (4 LNBs) on this TV. Select the exact number of with ...
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(Home) > Settings > Install Manual Installation Channels > Satellite installlation > Search for satellite > Remove satellite (Home) > Settings > Install Channels > Satellite installlation > Manual You can remove one or more satellites from your installtion current satellite installation.
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With Channel list copy, you can copy the channels setting, see chapter Re-install channels. Start this installed on one TV onto another Philips TV of the procedure until you reach the country setting. same range. With Channel list copy, you avoid the Press ...
language (the language set on TV), the TV can show Channel info subtitles automatically in one of your preferred subtitle languages. One of these subtitle languages Select Channel info to view the technical information must also be part of the broadcast. of the channel.
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Channel List Options Select Channel Range > OK > OPTIONS > Select channel range Open Option Menu Select a range of channels in a favourites channel To open the channel list option menu... list, once completed, press OK. •...
With the TV Guide you can view a list of the current and scheduled TV programmes of your favourite Favourite Channels channels. Along with your favourite channels, the first 3 most used channels from the broadcasters’ default About Favourite Channels list will be appended after your favourite channels for your preview.
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Some broadcasters offer T.O.P. Text. To open T.O.P. Text pages within Text, press OPTIONS and select T.O.P. overview. * The teletext can only be reached when the channels are installed directly on the TV’s internal tuner and the set is on TV mode. If a set-top box is being used, the teletext will be unavailable via TV.
Change Day TV Guide If the TV guide information comes from the broadcaster, you can press Channel up to view the schedule of one of the next days. Press Channel What You Need down to go back to the previous day. Alternatively, you can press ...
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Set a Recording You can set a recording in the TV Guide. To record a programme… 1 - Press TV GUIDE and select a future or ongoing programme. 2 - Press the colour key Record . To cancel a recording… 1 - Press ...
Freeview Play (for UK models) About Freeview Play To enjoy Freeview Play*, you need to connect your TV to Internet first. Freeview Play offers: • Watch TV programmes you missed from the last seven days. • Watch live TV and on demand, all in one place without entering an app, you can search Freeview Play programmes in TV Guide.
Schedule a Recording Recording and You can schedule a recording of an upcoming programme for today or a few days from today Pause TV (maximum of 8 days away). The TV will use the data from the TV Guide to start and end the recording. To record a programme…...
and press OK. To switch back to the actual TV broadcast, 5 - Select the channel to record from and press OK. press (Stop). 6 - Select the day of the recording and press OK. 7 - Set the start and end time of the recording. Select a button and use the ...
11.3 Videos, Photos and Photos Music View Photos 1 - Press SOURCES, select USB and 11.1 press OK. 2 - Select USB Flash Drive and press (right) From a USB Connection to select the USB device you need. 3 - Select Photo, you can press ...
Set the transition from one picture to the next. 360 Photo Options When browsing 360 photo files, 11.4 press OPTIONS to… 360 Photo List/Thumbnails View 360 photos with list view or thumbnails view. View 360 Photos Shuffle off, Shuffle on View the pictures in sequential order, or at random.
Select subtitles language if available. Play songs repeatedly or once. Character set Select the character set if external subtitle is available. Audio language Music Options Select audio language if available. Status When browsing music files, press OPTIONS to… Display the information of the video file. Shuffle off, Shuffle on Repeat, Play once Play songs in sequential order, or at random.
ideal sound settings. • Audio out - Set the TV to play the sound on TV or Open TV Setting on the connected audio system. • Ambilight style** - Select one of preset Ambilight Menus styles. • Ambilight+hue** - Switch Ambilight+hue on or off. •...
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** Picture style - Monitor is only available when HDMI Adjust the picture contrast source video is applicable for PC application. HDR is (Home) > Settings > All settings > Picture > not supported in Monitor mode. The TV is able to play Backlight contrast HDR video in Monitor mode but no HDR processing will be applied.
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(Home) > Settings > All Dynamic Contrast settings > Picture > Expert mode settings > Custom colour temperature (Home) > Settings > All settings > Picture > Expert mode Select Custom in Colour temperature menu settings > Dynamic contrast to customise a colour temperature yourself.
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different degress of smoothing the artefects in digital extreme picture formats can still show black bars. video content. Picture content aspect ratio may change. MPEG artefacts are mostly visible as small blocks or • Fit to screen – automatically zooms in the picture jagged edges in on-screen images.
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• Original - Most neutral sound setting TV Placement • Movie - Ideal for watching movies • Music - Ideal for listening to music (Home) > Settings > All settings > Sound > TV • Game - Ideal for gaming placement •...
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press Volume and press the arrows (right) or (left) to select the output source you want to adjust. Digital out offset (Only available when Digital out Press the arrows (up) or (down) to adjust the delay set to On) volume.
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(Home) > Settings > All settings > General CAM Operator Profile settings > EasyLink > EasyLink > On (Home) > Settings > All Settings > Channels > CAM Operator Profile Operate HDMI CEC-compatible devices with TV To switch on operator profile for CI+/CAM for easy remote control channel installation and updates.
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playing such content for the first time. HDR10+ or Location - Home or Shop Dolby Vision content is supported only when HDMI Ultra HD is set to Optimal . (Home) > Settings > All settings > General settings > Location •...
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Delete demo file (Home) > Apps > Demo me > Manage demos > Universal access for hearing impaired people Delete (Home) > Settings > All settings > Universal Delete demo file from your TV. access > Hearing impaired > On Configuration of demo •...
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PIN code when you try to start an 18+ Clock rated app. This lock is only valid for 18+ rated apps from the Philips apps. (Home) > Settings > All settings > Region and language > Clock...
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(Home) > Settings > All settings > Region and language > Clock > Sleep timer. Set the TV to switch to Standby automatically after a preset time. With the slider bar you can set the time to up to 180 minutes in increments of 5 minutes. If set to 0 minutes, the sleep timer is switched off.
13.1 to the Internet. Home Network To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Smart TV, your TV must be connected to the Internet. Connect the TV to a home network with a high-speed Internet connection. You can connect your TV wirelessly or wired to your network router.
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> Wired or Wi-Fi > Clear Internet Address, Netmask, Gateway, DNS 1, or DNS 2. Memory With Clear Internet Memory you clear your Philips server registration and parental rating settings, your Switch On with Wi-Fi (WoWLAN) video store app logins, all Philips App Gallery ...
App gallery does not hold what you are looking for, try the World Wide Web and surf the Internet on TV. Smart TV Search With Search, you can search the App Gallery for 14.1 relevant Apps. Setup Smart TV Enter a keyword in the text field, select and press OK to start searching.
TV on Demand / Video on Demand TV on Demand (Home) > Apps > TV on Demand You can watch TV programmes you missed or watch your favourite programmes whenever it suits you best. Video on Demand (Home) > Apps > Video on Demand You can rent movies from an online rental video store.
2 - Select Start now and press OK. The TV will settings > Ambilight > Ambilight style > Lounge search for the Philips Hue Bridge. If the TV is not yet light connected to your network, the TV will start the network setup first.
2 - Select Start and press OK. Switch off Ambilight+hue 3 - Now go to the Philips Hue Bridge and press the link button in the middle of the device. This will link the Hue Bridge with the TV. Do this within 30 ...
level of Ambilight saturation. Wall colour (Home) > Settings > All settings > Ambilight > Advanced > Wall colour • Neutralise the influence of a coloured wall on the Ambilight colours • Select the colour of the wall behind the TV and the TV will modify the Ambilight colours to appear as they are intended.
Netflix If you have a Netflix menbership 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.
Rakuten TV Watch the latest new releases on your Smart TV. The biggest blockbusters, award winning classics and TV series available instantly. Press the key on your remote control or the app icon to open the Rakuten TV app. Your TV must be connected to the Internet to use the app.
Amazon Prime Video With an Amazon prime membership, you gain access to thousands of popular movies and TV show, including exclusive Prime Originals. Press the app icon to open the Amazon Prime Video app. Your TV must be connected to the Internet to use the app.
YouTube YouTube provides a platform to connect to the world. Watch and discover popular videos that uploaded by YouTube users around the world. Use the YouTube app to explore the latest topics on music, news, and more. Press the app icon to open the YouTube app. Your TV must be connected to the Internet to use the app.
21.2 Using Alexa To use Alexa, you need to first setup the Alexa client service on your Philips Smart TV. Start the setup by launching the "Amazon Alexa" app from the Home screen of your TV. Follow the instructions and...
1 year. You for the environment and human health. can also find the power consumption values for this product on the Philips website for your country www.philips.com/TVsupport 22.2 End of Use...
Video support timing also includes field/frame rate Product specifications are subject to change without 23.976Hz, 29.97Hz and 59.94Hz. notice. For more specification details of this product, www.philips.com/TVsupport Power HDMI • Mains power : AC 220-240V +/-10% • Ambient temperature : 5°C to 35°C •...
The TV goes back to standby after showing the Philips startup screen 24.1 When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is Tips displayed, then the TV returns to standby mode. This is normal behaviour. When the TV is disconnected...
Press (Home) > Settings > Help > Check the TV. TV to search for One, Two or 3/4 satellites. If the video clip stays black, call Philips. Wait until the A dual head LNB cannot find a second satellite clip ends and select Contact info in the Help menu.
press OK. • If the picture size - its aspect ratio - does not fit the (Home) > Settings > All screen, with black bars on the top and bottom or left settings > Picture > Picture style and right side of the screen, press (Home) > •...
no picture is displayed, switch the source from one router connection to the Internet. device to another and back again. The PC and Internet connection are slow • This is an Ultra HD TV. Some older devices - • Look in your wireless router's user manual for connected with HDMI - do not recognise an Ultra HD information on indoor range, transfer rate and other TV electronically and might not work correctly or...
If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV controls. from the power outlet immediately. • ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV television so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or checked before use. grabbed.
which can easily be swallowed by small children. Clean Keep these batteries out of reach of children at all times. • Never touch, push, rub or strike the screen with any object. • Unplug the TV before cleaning. Risk of Overheating •...
TP Vision is the warrantor in relation to the apparatus, in general have the ability to emit and TV with which this booklet was packaged. Philips and receive electromagnetic signals. One of TP Vision’s the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks leading business principles is to take all necessary of Koninklijke Philips N.V.
Copyrights 27.1 HDMI The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition 27.4 Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are DTS-HD (italics) trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries. DTS For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited.
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P1003.2/ISO 9945.2 Shell and Tools standard. It offers functional improvements over sh for both Open Source programming and interactive use. In addition, most sh scripts can be run by Bash without modification. 28.1 Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/ Open Source Software c-ares (1.10.0) This television contains open source software.
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The GNU Find Utilities are the basic directory Source: http://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/ searching utilities of the GNU operating system. These programs are typically used in conjunction with iptables (1.4.15) other programs to provide modular and powerful For Cross connection. directory search and file locating capabilities to other Source: http://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables/ commands.
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libusb. ain_Page This piece of software is made available under the terms and conditions of the libusb license, which can mtd-utils be found below. The aim of the system is to make it simple to provide Source: a driver for new hardware, by providing a generic http://libusb.wiki.sourceforge.net interface between the hardware drivers and the upper http://www.libusb.org/...
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procps (ps, top) (3.2.8) to run . procps is the package that has a bunch of small This piece of software is made available under the useful utilities that give information about processes terms and conditions of the u-Boot loader license, using the /proc filesystem.
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Parental Rating 45 Digital Out Offset 41 Pause TV 32 Dynamic Contrast 38 Philips Support 4 Philips TV Remote App 15 End of Use 59 Photos, Videos and Music 33 Energy Saving 43 Picture Clean, Noise Reduction 38 European Eco-label 59...
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Picture, Brightness 37 Update Software - Local Updates 6 Picture, Colour 37 Update Software - OAD 6 Picture, Contrast 37 Update Software - USB 6 Picture, Sharpness 37 USB Flash Drive 16 Problems 62 USB Hard Drive 42 USB Hard Drive - Format 17 USB Hard Drive - Install 16 Quick Picture Settings 39 USB Hard Drive Connection 16...
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