User Manual Philips 42PFL8404H/12 TV

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User Manual

For 42PFL8404H/12. Also, The document are for others Philips models: 32PFL8404H, 37PFL8404H, 42PFL8404H, 47PFL8404H

• 1 Getting started3
  • 1.1 Important3
    • 1.1.1 Enjoy HD TV3
    • 1.1.2 Safety5
    • 1.1.3 Position the TV10
    • 1.1.4 Viewing distance11
    • 1.1.5 Security slot12
    • 1.1.6 Screen care13
    • 1.1.7 End of use14
    • 1.1.8 ECO - Green18
  • 1.2 Keys on TV22
    • 1.2.1 Switch on22
    • 1.2.2 Volume24
    • 1.2.3 Programme25
    • 1.2.4 Source26
    • 1.2.5 IR sensor27
  • 1.3 Wall mounting28
    • 1.3.1 VESA info28
    • 1.3.2 Unmount the stand29
  • 1.4 Product highlights30
    • 1.4.1 Full HD LCD display30
    • 1.4.2 Ambilight31
    • 1.4.3 DVB-T and DVB-C32
    • 1.4.4 Programme guide33
    • 1.4.5 Net TV34
    • 1.4.6 USB and PC35
    • 1.4.7 Scenea36
  • 1.5 User manual37
    • 1.5.1 Onscreen37
    • 1.5.2 On the internet38
• 2 Use your TV39
  • 2.1 Remote control39
    • 2.1.1 Overview39
    • 2.1.2 Batteries45
  • 2.2 Menus46
    • 2.2.1 Channel overview46
    • 2.2.2 Home51
    • 2.2.3 Add your devices52
    • 2.2.4 Setup53
    • 2.2.5 Options54
    • 2.2.6 Guide55
  • 2.3 Watch TV57
    • 2.3.1 Switch channels57
    • 2.3.2 Programme info58
    • 2.3.3 Switch to standby59
    • 2.3.4 Smart settings60
    • 2.3.5 Picture format61
  • 2.4 Use Ambilight63
    • 2.4.1 Ambilight on63
    • 2.4.2 Settings64
    • 2.4.3 LoungeLight65
  • 2.5 Watch a DVD movie66
  • 2.6 Watch TV using a digital receiver67
  • 2.7 Watch a connected device68
  • 2.8 Net TV69
    • 2.8.1 Benefits69
    • 2.8.2 What you need70
    • 2.8.3 First use71
    • 2.8.4 Browse Net TV74
    • 2.8.5 Net TV - TV guide80
    • 2.8.6 Parental control81
    • 2.8.7 Clear history84
• 3 More on ...85
  • 3.1 Teletext85
    • 3.1.1 Select a page85
    • 3.1.2 Select a language86
    • 3.1.3 Select subpages87
    • 3.1.4 Select T.O.P. TXT88
    • 3.1.5 Search89
    • 3.1.6 Options90
    • 3.1.7 Digital text92
    • 3.1.8 Teletext 2.593
  • 3.2 Favourite channels94
  • 3.3 Programme guide95
    • 3.3.1 Switch on95
    • 3.3.2 Setup98
  • 3.4 Timers and locks99
    • 3.4.1 Sleeptimer99
    • 3.4.2 Child lock100
    • 3.4.3 Age rating102
  • 3.5 Subtitles and languages103
    • 3.5.1 Subtitles103
    • 3.5.2 Audio languages106
  • 3.6 Multimedia107
    • 3.6.1 Browse USB107
    • 3.6.2 Browse PC Network109
  • 3.7 Scenea111
  • 3.8 Universal access114
    • 3.8.1 Hearing impaired114
    • 3.8.2 Visually impaired115
• 4 Setup116
  • 4.1 Picture, Sound, Ambilight116
    • 4.1.1 Smart settings116
    • 4.1.2 Picture117
    • 4.1.3 Sound121
    • 4.1.4 Ambilight124
    • 4.1.5 Factory settings125
  • 4.2 Channels126
    • 4.2.1 Reorder and rename126
    • 4.2.2 Update128
    • 4.2.3 Reinstall130
    • 4.2.4 Reception quality131
    • 4.2.5 Manual installation — Analogue133
    • 4.2.6 Fine tune — Analogue135
    • 4.2.7 DVB-T or DVB-C136
    • 4.2.8 Clock settings137
  • 4.3 Network138
    • 4.3.1 Benefits138
    • 4.3.2 What you need139
    • 4.3.3 Wired installation141
    • 4.3.4 Network settings142
    • 4.3.5 PC Media server settings143
  • 4.4 Other devices151
    • 4.4.1 Pixel Plus link151
    • 4.4.2 Audio sync152
  • 4.5 Software update153
    • 4.5.1 From the Internet153
    • 4.5.2 With USB154
• 5 Connections157
  • 5.1 First connections157
    • 5.1.1 Power cable157
    • 5.1.2 Antenna cable158
  • 5.2 About cables159
    • 5.2.1 Cable quality159
    • 5.2.2 HDMI160
    • 5.2.3 Y Pb Pr162
    • 5.2.4 Scart163
    • 5.2.5 S-Video164
    • 5.2.6 Video165
    • 5.2.7 VGA166
  • 5.3 Connect devices167
    • 5.3.1 DVD player167
    • 5.3.2 DVD Home Theatre168
    • 5.3.3 DVD Recorder171
    • 5.3.4 Digital receiver / Sat.173
    • 5.3.5 Dig. receiver + DVD-R175
    • 5.3.6 Dig. receiver + DVD-R + Home Theatre178
    • 5.3.7 Blu-ray Disc player183
    • 5.3.8 Digital HD receiver184
  • 5.4 More devices186
    • 5.4.1 Game186
    • 5.4.2 HD Game189
    • 5.4.3 Photo camera190
    • 5.4.4 Camcorder191
    • 5.4.5 TV as PC monitor194
    • 5.4.6 Decoder197
  • 5.5 EasyLink HDMI-CEC198
    • 5.5.1 EasyLink198
    • 5.5.2 EasyLink RC200
  • 5.6 Common interface CAM201
    • 5.6.1 CAM201
    • 5.6.2 CI+203
  • 5.7 Network204
    • 5.7.1 Wired204
• 6 Troubleshooting205
  • 6.1 Contact information205
  • 6.2 TV and remote control206
  • 6.3 TV channels208
  • 6.4 Picture209
  • 6.5 Sound212
  • 6.6 Devices213
  • 6.7 Multimedia215
  • 6.8 Network216
• 7 Technical data217
  • 7.1 Power and reception217
  • 7.2 Display and sound218
  • 7.3 Display resolutions219
  • 7.4 Multimedia220
  • 7.5 Connectivity222
  • 7.6 Dimensions223