User Manual Philips 55PFL6902/F7 Smart Ultra HDTV

Philips SmartTVs offer hundreds of apps when all of the available content is considered. Depending on which TV you own, see below guides to finding additional applications. Note that 2017 and earlier televisions with Samba and Xumo have model numbers ending in 02, 01, or 00 (ex. 55PFL5602/F7). 2018 televisions powered by VEWD will have model numbers ending in 03 (ex 55PFL5603/F7).

2017 and earlier Philips Televisions with Xumo
Xumo offers over 130 channels catering to a variety of tastes!

Information on XUMO content is found here: https://www.xumo.com/smart-tvs-roku-channel-lineup/

2017 and earlier Philips Televisions with SAMBA.
SAMBA over 80 channels catering to a variety of tastes.

Information on SAMBA content is available here: https://www.samba.tv/products/hotlist/

2018 Philips powered by VEWD televisions
Some of the apps (32 or so) are located in App Gallery at the bottom of the NetTV screen (left most choice) as well as within the VEWD APP Store App (which has well over a hundred more to choose from- upper right option).

To wirelessly cast content to your television, you first need to have a phone, tablet or laptop that is Miracast certified.

Operating systems supported:

Windows 8.1 or greater
Windows phone 8.1 or greater
Android 4.4 or greater
Blackberry 10.2.1 or greater
Apple does not support Miracast or Philips Wireless Screencasting
**Note that in some cases, even if your device has Miracast certified hardware, your drivers may have to be updated to enable the feature.
How can I tell if my Non-PC device is Miracast compatible?
You can check online at http://www.wi-fi.org/product-finder

Search for Miracast as a keyword and then filter for your device. On the Device page you should see an indication that the product is certified as a Miracast Source.
How can I tell if my Windows PC is Miracast compatible?
Simply run a program called DXDIAG.

In the Windows Search Bar type “DXDIAG”
You will see a program called DXDIAG- run that program
Once the program finishes, it will allow you to “Save All Information” via a button at the bottom of the report screen. Select “Save All
Information” and put the resultant file somewhere you will find it easily, like your desktop.
Open that file using notepad and search for “Miracast”
If your Laptop or PC is Miracast compatible you will have several entries in this file:
a. The first should say “Miracast: Available with HDCP”
b. The second should say “Miracast: Supported”
c. If it says “Unavailable” and/or “Unsupported” then your PC is not Miracast compatible. If you feel that your PC is compatible than
you may need to update your drivers and/or consult with your PC manufacturer to determine the next steps.
Once I have determined that my Non-PC device is compatible, how do I cast the content from the device to the TV?
To cast the content from your device to your TV, simply follow these easy steps

Ensure that you have installed a Miracast Compatible App on your device.
Press the Menu on your remote.
Cursor right to Wireless Screencasting and press the OK button to select.
Select the Miracast app on your device. The name of the TV will appear on your device. Select the TV on your app.
The screen on your device will then appear on your TV.

NOTES:
On some devices it you may need to access the display functions and then select the cast Screen option.
At first you may get a “no connection found” error however this usually indicates that the option isn’t enabled.
If this is the case just click the drop down menu on the top right of the screen and select Enable Wireless Display.
After this your device will start to look for possible connections.

Once I have determined that my Windows PC is compatible, how do I cast the content from a Windows PC to the TV?
To cast the content from your device to your TV, simply follow these easy steps

Open up the project to another screen options for your PC. You can either use the display options (usually found on one of the Function
Keys (F8 for example) and select “Connect to a Wireless Display” or you can press the Windows Key and type “Project.” Then select
“Project to a second screen” and you will see the “Connect to a Wireless Display” option
First place your PC in the display mode you wish to use (i.e. Duplicate or Extend Desktop mode)
Select Connect to a Wireless Display and you will see a list of Wireless displays available, including the Philips TV. Choose the TV
Your PC output will appear on the TV.