Philips 8808 Series User Manual
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- Page 1 8808 Series User Manual 43PUS8808 50PUS8808 55PUS8808 65PUS8808 75PUS8808 85PUS8808 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/TVsupport...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
17.4 From a USB Connection 8.7 Headphones 17.5 Play your Videos 8.8 Game Console 17.6 View your Photos 8.9 USB Keyboard 17.7 Play your Music 18 Smartphones and Tablets 8.10 USB Storage Device 8.11 Photo Camera 18.1 Philips TV Remote App... - Page 3 19 Games 19.1 What You Need 19.2 Gamepads 19.3 Play a Game From Game Console or Computer 19.4 Gaming Control Bar 20 Netflix 21 Alexa 21.1 About Alexa 21.2 Using Alexa 22 Specifications 22.1 Environmental 22.2 Power 22.3 Operating System 22.4 Reception 22.5 Display Type 22.6 Display Input Resolution...
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Page 4: Home Screen
Google Play™ Store. You can also Frequent settings menu and common menu items in install and add more apps as favourite from the Apps the Philips TV Menu, which can be invoked directly tab. from the remote control. -
Page 5: Open The Home Screen
The Home screen of Basic Mode has only two rows and without tabs. The first Home row contains Watch TV, TV Guide, Sources and Dashboard icons for TV feature operations. The second App row contains all pre-installed Apps. The Dashboard on Basic Mode does not include personal profile and can only perform setting change and displaying system notifications. -
Page 6: Setting Up
In case you lost this guide, you can download it from • When wall mounted, position the TV up to 15 cm www.philips.com/TVsupport. away from the wall. Use the product type number of the TV to look for the Quick Start Guide to download. -
Page 7: Antenna Cable
Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption, unplug the power cable to save energy if you do not use the TV for a long period of time. For more information, in Help, press the colour Keywords and look up Switching On for more information on switching the TV on or off. -
Page 8: Remote Control
TV application. Remote Control Middle Key Overview (Type 1) OK key To confirm a selection or setting. To open the channel Standby / On list while watching TV. To switch the TV on or back to Standby. Long press 2 - ... -
Page 9: Key Overview (Type 2)
Bottom Standby / On To switch the TV on or back to Standby. Long press 1 - TV Guide / LIST for three seconds to reboot the TV. To open or close the TV Guide. Long press to open 2 - VOICE microphone the channel list. -
Page 10: Pair Your Remote Control To Tv
1 - TV Guide / LIST To open or close the TV Guide. Long press to open the channel list. 2 - Volume OK key Press + or - to adjust the volume level. To confirm a selection or setting. To open the channel list while watching TV. -
Page 11: Voice Search
control starts blinking. 2 - The remote control must be kept close to the TV IR Sensor (within 1m distance) during pairing in order to ensure success. The TV can receive commands from a remote control 3 - If the TV does not launch the voice control that uses IR (infrared) to send commands. -
Page 12: Switching On And Off
Keys on TV Switching On and If you lost the remote control or its batteries are empty, you can still do some basic TV operations. To open the basic menu: 1 - With the TV switched on, press the joystick key on On or Standby the bottom of the TV to bring up the basic menu. -
Page 13: Channel Installation
the package you need. Some packages offer a Quick or Full install for their available channels, Channel Installation select one or the other. The TV will install the satellite channels and radio stations. 9 - To store the satellite setup and installed channels and radio stations, select Finish. - Page 14 Channel Packages User Band Frequency Next to the unique user band number, the built-in Satellite operators can offer channel packages that satellite receiver needs the frequency of the selected bundle free channels (free-to-air) and offer a sorting user band number. These frequencies are mostly that suits a country.
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Page 15: Antenna Installation
the channel package. Homing Transponder and LNB I cannot remove a satellite In some countries, you can adjust the expert settings • Subscription packages do not allow removing a for homing transponder and each LNB. Only use or satellite. To remove the satellite, you have to do a change these settings when a normal installation fails. - Page 16 1 - Select Settings > System > About > Reset > Manual Channel Update Factory reset and press OK. 2 - Enter your PIN code if necessary. You can always start a channel update yourself. 3 - The TV will reinstall completely. All settings will To start a channel update manually: be reset and installed channels will be replaced.
- Page 17 necessary. Frequency Scan 3 - Select Digital: Reception Test and press OK. 4 - Select Search and press OK. The digital Select the method of searching for channels. You can frequency is shown for this channel. select the faster Quick Scan method and use the 5 - Select Search again and press OK to check the predefined settings used by most cable operator in signal quality of this frequency.
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Page 18: Channel List Copy
3 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close With Channel List Copy, you can copy the channels the menu. installed on one TV onto another Philips TV of the same range. With Channel List Copy, you avoid the time-consuming channel search by uploading a Upload a Channel List to TV predefined channel list on a TV. -
Page 19: Channels
Open a Channel List Channels Next to the list with all channels, you can select a filtered list or you can select one of the favourite lists you created. Install Channels To open the current channel list: 1 - Press , to switch to TV. For more information, in Help, press the colour 2 - Press OK to open the current channel list. -
Page 20: Watching Channels
1 - Press . 2 - Press OK to open the channel list. If necessary Channel List sorting change the channel list. 3 - Select the channel you want to lock. You can do channel list sorting with all channels. You 4 - Press ... - Page 21 Channel Options Subtitle Language Preferred Subtitle Languages Open Options A digital broadcast can offer several subtitle While watching a channel, you can set some options. languages for a programme. You can set a preferred Depending on the type of channel you are watching primary and secondary subtitle language.
- Page 22 1 - Press OPTIONS. HbbTV and Operator Apps Settings 2 - Select Audio Language and select one of the languages as audio temporarily. View or adjust the settings for HbbTV and Operator Apps. Universal Access Switch on or off HbbTV ...
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Page 23: Favourite Channels
To view the CAM information: Mono / Stereo 1 - Press SOURCES. You can switch the sound of an analogue channel to 2 - Select the channel type you are using the CAM Mono or Stereo. for Watch TV. 3 - Press ... -
Page 24: Text / Teletext
Favourites List by duplicating the channel list with all Channels and press OK. channels and removing the channels you do not 3 - In the Favourites List, select the channel you want. want to reorder and press OK. 4 - With the (up) or (down) keys move the The channels in the Favourites List are renumbered. -
Page 25: Interactive Tv
Text Options What You Need In Text/Teletext, press OPTIONS to select the Interactive TV is only available on digital TV channels. following: To enjoy the full benefits of Interactive TV, you need a high-speed (broadband) Internet connection to the •... -
Page 26: Tv Guide
Search by Genre TV Guide If the information is available, you can look up scheduled programmes by genre like movies, sports, etc. TV Guide Data To search for programmes by genre: 1 - Press TV GUIDE. With the TV Guide you can view a list of the current 2 - Press ... -
Page 27: Connect Devices
HDMI ARC and eARC Connect Devices Only HDMI 2 on the TV supports HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) and HDMI eARC. If the device, typically a Home Theatre System (HTS), About Connections soundbar or AV receiver, also has the HDMI ARC connection, connect it to HDMI 2 on this TV. - Page 28 Inputs > Inputs > EasyLink > EasyLink remote HDMI Ultra HD control > On. This TV can display Ultra HD signals. Some devices - connected with HDMI - do not recognise a TV with Power off HDMI devices with the TV Ultra HD and might not work correctly or show distorted picture or sound.
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Page 29: Home Theatre System - Hts
Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre (HTS), has no HDMI ARC connection, you can use this System (HTS) to the TV. You can connect a Philips connection with the Audio In - Optical connection on Soundbar or an HTS with a built-in disc player. -
Page 30: Cam With Smart Card - Ci
Digital TV operators provide a CI+ module use a wireless connection. For a wireless connection, (Conditional Access Module - CAM) and an on your smartphone or tablet download the Philips accompanying smart card, when you subscribe to TV Remote App from your favourite app store. -
Page 31: Headphones
Headphones USB Keyboard You can connect a set of headphones to Connect the connection on the back of the TV. The connection is a mini-jack 3.5mm. You can adjust the Connect a USB keyboard (USB-HID type) to enter text volume of the headphones separately. -
Page 32: Photo Camera
native resolution higher than Ultra HD on any of the USB connections. The TV detects the device and opens a list showing its content. If the contents list does not appear automatically, For more information on viewing photos, in Help, press ... - Page 33 * Note for AMD Graphics card users: If you connect your computer to TV via HDMI, please ensure following settings in graphics card used to have proper performance. - If graphics card output video is 4096 x 2160p or 3840 x 2160p and RGB pixel format is used, RGB 4:4:4 pixel format studio (limited RGB) shall be set in computer graphic card.
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Page 34: Connect Your Tv
• Make sure that the firewalls in your network allow access to the TV's wireless connection. To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Google • If the wireless network does not work properly in TV, your TV must be connected to the Internet. -
Page 35: Google Account
DMR is switched on. Google Account Sign In To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Google TV, you can sign in to Google with your Google Account. By signing in you will be able to play your favourite games across phone, tablet and TV. -
Page 36: Internet
Internet 10.1 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. -
Page 37: Sources
Sources 11.1 Switch to a device From the list of Sources, you can switch to any of the connected devices. You can switch to a tuner to watch TV or open the content of a connected USB storage device. You can switch to your connected devices to watch their programme, a digital receiver or a Blu-ray Disc player. -
Page 38: Quick Menu And Frequent Settings
Quick Menu and Frequent Settings In the Quick Menu and Frequent settings, you will find a quick way to access TV functions or setting menus. To open Quick Menu / Frequent settings and open an item: 1 - Press to open Quick Menu. 2 - Press the arrows ... -
Page 39: Display And Sound
entertainment experience. • ECO - Most energy conscious setting. Display and Sound • Movie - Ideal for watching movies with original studio effect. • Game* - Ideal for playing games. 13.1 • Monitor** - Ideal for computer application display. Picture Original video is displaying with minimum processing. - Page 40 Switch on to adjust the picture settings automatically Contrast Enhancement to the lighting conditions of the room. Dynamic Enhancement Level Settings > Display & Sound > Picture Backlight Contrast > Contrast > Contrast enhancement > Dynamic Settings > Display & Sound > Picture enhancement level.
- Page 41 Settings > Display & Sound > Picture > Colour > Picture Clean Colour enhancement. Noise reduction Select Maximum, Medium, Minimum or Off to set the level of the colour intensity and the details in Settings > Display & Sound > Picture > Picture bright colours.
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Page 42: Screen
> Blur reduction. Screen and Original, and press OK. 2 - Press (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close To reduce the blur to makes picture movement clear the menu. and sharp. • Fill Screen – automatically enlarges the picture to Select from 0 to 10 to have different degress fill the screen. - Page 43 Play-Fi. Select On or Auto (Dolby Atmos) to enable Dolby With DTS Play-Fi on your Philips TV, you can connect Atmos which can add height dimension in sound. to compatible speakers to stream audio wirelessly to With height dimension, sound can be precisely placed other rooms in your house.
- Page 44 DTS Play-Fi Wireless Surround Mimi Sound Personalisation settings With Play-Fi app on your TV, you can set up surround sound with TV speakers, soundbar and subwoofer. Mimi Sound Personalization settings 1 - Launch DTS Play-Fi App on TV Settings > Display & Sound > Sound > Mimi 2 - Move to DTS Play-Fi Wireless Surround tab and sound personalisation.
- Page 45 • Custom - Personalised sound mode. The setting is Settings > Display & only available when connected device is compatible Sound > Sound > EasyLink 2.0 > Height with TV for the feature. speakers. Select the preferred height speakers movement. The setting is only available when connected device is Adjust bass level compatible with TV for the feature.
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Page 46: Audio Output
4 - Once your TV speakers are successfully 13.4 calibrated, select Test to listen to the sound before Audio Output and after the TV speakers are calibrated. Select Apply to accept the setting or select Try again to redo the calibration. -
Page 47: Ambilight
- SPDIF output (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) will be Ambilight Style enabled when streaming Dolby Digital Plus content. Follow Video Digital out levelling You can set Ambilight to follow the video or the audio dynamics of a TV programme. Alternatively, you can ... - Page 48 Settings > Display & Sound > Ambilight > Ambisleep > Sound. Follow App setting is available when you control Ambilight with Philips TV Remote app. Select the nature sound you like to use during Ambisleep. The available nature sounds are: Personal Colour •...
- Page 49 Settings > Display & Sound > Ambilight > AMBILIGHT EXTENSION > Hue > Configure. Advanced Ambilight Settings Select and setup your Philips Hue bulbs respectively to follow the colours of Ambilight. Brightness * Note: Ambilight+Hue feature will work with Hue ...
- Page 50 TV living space with showpieces and colourful Speakers > Reset configuration. Ambilight. Aurora make use of imageries, animation, audio and Philips signature Ambilight to augment the Reset current setup of the Ambilight+Philips Wireless living area to suit your new lifestyle.
- Page 51 category list, starting with the first item. Press Back to exit the Aurora application. Put the TV to standby You can set the duration of Aurora theme playback, the TV will go to standby when the time limit reached. To put the TV to standby: 1 - When the Aurora app is activated, press ...
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Page 52: Apps
Apps Find more information on www.support.google.com/googletv 14.1 About Apps Music With YouTube Music, you can play your favourite You can find your favorite Apps on Your apps row in music on TV. the Home menu. You can buy new music on your computer or mobile Like apps on your smartphone or tablet, the apps on device. -
Page 53: Start Or Stop An App
button. 3 - Enter your credit card data and accept the terms and conditions. Find more information on www.support.google.com/googletv 14.3 Start or Stop an App Google Play Store You can start an app from the Home screen. To start an app: From the Google Play Store you can download and install new apps. -
Page 54: System
control during the software update. System To look for a software update yourself: 1 - Select Settings > System > About > System update > Internet (recommended) and press OK. 15.1 2 - The TV will look for an update on the Internet. Accessibility 3 - If an update is available, you can update the software right away. - Page 55 Automatic Software Update Legal Information To switch on Automatic software update to update Open Source Software your TV software automatically. Leave the TV in This television contains open source software. TP standby. Vision Europe B.V. hereby offers to deliver, upon 1 - Select ...
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Page 56: Date And Time
15.3 15.5 Date and Time USB Keyboard Settings Settings > System > Date & Time. Set the keyboard layout for installed USB keyboard Settings > System > Keyboard > USB Automatic date & time keyboard settings. Settings > System > Date & Time > Automatic Connect the USB keyboard to one of the USB date &... -
Page 57: Cast
save energy. You can set the time to 15 minutes, 30 What You Need minutes, 1 hour, 4 hours, 8 hours , 12 hours, 24 hours, or Never. If an app on your mobile device has Google Cast, you can cast your app on this TV. On the mobile app, look for the Google Cast icon. -
Page 58: Retail Mode Settings
new one. autostart. 15.13 Lock for Programme Restart Set a minimum age to watch rated programmes (only Settings > System > Restart available for certain countries) Settings > System > Child lock > Parental Note: rating. • Disconnect the external USB hard disc before rebooting. -
Page 59: Remote And Accessories
You can connect or disconnect a wireless Bluetooth® device. You can also remove a Bluetooth® device Remote and further. If you remove a Bluetooth® device, the device will be unpaired. Accessories To remove Bluetooth® device: 1 - Select Settings > Remote & accessories > ACCESSORIES. - Page 60 Update Remote Control Software Update remote control software Settings > Remote & accessories > Remote control settings > Update remote control software. Check available remote control software for updates. If a new software update is available for your remote control, you can start the software update.
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Page 61: Videos, Photos And Music
17.3 Most Popular Menu and Last Videos, Photos and Played Menu Music View most popular files or clear the list 1 - Press SOURCES, select USB and press OK. 17.1 2 - Select USB Devices and select Most popular. From a Computer or NAS 3 - Select one of the file and press OK to view files or press... -
Page 62: View Your Photos
2 - Select USB Devices and press (right) to select 17.6 the USB device you need. View your Photos 3 - Select Videos and select one of video, you can press Play all to play all files in the folder or press ... -
Page 63: Play Your Music
- : Fast forward Photo Options - : Pause the playback Browse photo files: • Shuffle – Play your files in a random order 2 - Mark as favourites • Repeat – Play the slide show once or continuously 3 - Play one / Play all: play one photo or play all photos in this folder. - Page 64 2 - Select USB Devices and press (right) to select the USB device you need. 3 - Select Music and select one of classifications to view music files. 4 - Select a music and you can press Play all to play all files in the folder or press ...
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Page 65: Smartphones And Tablets
Download the Philips TV Remote App from your favourite app store today. The Philips TV Remote App is available for iOS and Android and is free of charge. Alternatively, you can go Settings > Network & Internet > Remote app QR code and press OK; a QR code will be presented on TV screen. -
Page 66: Games
19.4 Gaming Control Bar Games The Gaming control bar is an integrated centre for 19.1 information display and setting control while playing What You Need game. It is applicable for HDMI source as long as the Picture style is set to Game/HDR Game/Dolby Vision Game/Monitor/HDR Monitor. -
Page 67: Netflix
Netflix If you have a Netflix membership subscription, you can enjoy Netflix on this TV. Your TV must be connected to the Internet. In your region, Netflix might only come available with future software updates. To open Netflix, press to open the Netflix App. -
Page 68: Alexa
Alexa. • Wi-Fi network Go to alexa.amazon.com, click on Skills, and search for “Philips Smart TV Voice Control”. The skill will be About Alexa Skill listed in the results. Alexa uses the Alexa Skills to extend the voice control operations. -
Page 69: Specifications
Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment use. You can also find the power consumption values Regulations 2012. for this product on the Philips website for your country at www.philips.com/TVsupport. 22.2 Power End of Use Product specifications are subject to change without notice. -
Page 70: Display Type
22.5 22.7 Display Type Connectivity Diagonal screen size TV Side • 108 cm / 43 inch • Common Interface slot: CI+/CAM • 126 cm / 50 inch • USB 2 - USB 3.0 • 139 cm / 55 inch • Headphones - Stereo mini-jack 3.5mm •... - Page 71 – Character encodings : UTF-8, Central Europe and Eastern Europe (Windows-1250), Cyrillic (Windows-1251), Greek (Windows-1253), Turkish (Windows-1254), Western Europe (Windows-1252), Hebrew(CP-1255), Arabic(CP-1256), Baltic(CP-1257), Korean(Windows-949) • Maximum Supported Data Rate : – MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) supported up to High Profile @ L5.2 80Mbps –...
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Page 72: Help And Support
• Contact info - Show the telephone number or web prizes and even participate in special surveys about address for your country or region. new releases. Go to www.philips.com/TVsupport 23.3 TV Diagnose and Self- 23.2 diagnose Using Help... -
Page 73: Troubleshooting
Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. Make sure that Location is set to Home. Wait 5 minutes before you reconnect the power cable. If the blinking reoccurs, contact Philips TV Picture does not fit the screen Consumer Care. - Page 74 • Change Picture format to Original. • Make sure the Ultra High-speed HDMI cable is used for eARC connection. Computer picture is not stable • Only one eARC device is available at a time. Make sure that your PC uses the supported resolution No volume icon shown and refresh rate.
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Page 75: Online Help
23.5 Bluetooth® Online Help Unable to pair To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can • Make sure the device is in pairing mode. Read the consult our online support. You can select your user manual of the device. -
Page 76: Safety And Care
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. -
Page 77: Screen Care
some lithium battery types). 24.2 • Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or Screen Care mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion. • Never touch, push, rub or strike the screen with any •... -
Page 78: Terms Of Use
Terms of Use 25.1 Terms of Use - Smart TV You can see the terms of use, privacy policy, and also set privacy settings of your Smart TV. To open the terms of use of Smart TV page: 1 - Press HOME to open the Home menu. 2 - Select Apps to open apps. -
Page 79: Copyrights
26.4 Dolby Vision and Dolby Copyrights Atmos 26.1 Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D HDMI symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Interface, HDMI trade dress and the HDMI Logos are unpublished works. -
Page 80: Wi-Fi Alliance
26.7 Wi-Fi Alliance The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® Logo is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. 26.8 Kensington (If applicable) Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. 26.9 Other Trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are... - Page 81 Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Services and/or software offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. TP Vision does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.
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Page 82: Index
Ambilight Style Disposal of TV or batteries Ambilight+Hue Dolby Atmos Ambilight+hue, configuration Dolby Atmos notification Ambilight+hue, on or off DVB (Digital Video Broadcast) Ambilight+Philips Wireless Home Dynamic Enhancement Level Speakers Ambilight, Custom Colour Ambilight, Settings EasyLink 2.0 Ambisleep EasyLink HDMI CEC... - Page 83 Network, Wired Test Reception Network, Wireless Text Text language, Primary Text language, Secondary Online support Troubleshooting Open Source Software TV diagnose Options on a Channel TV Guide TV Guide Data TV Installation Parental Rating TV placement Personal mode, Clear dialogue Personal mode, Equalizer Photos, Videos and Music Unicable 1...
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