Philips 55PFS8159 User Manual

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Page 1 - User Manual

Register your product and get support atwww.philips.com/welcome48PFS815948PFS815955PFS815955PFS8159User Manual

Page 2 - Contents

3 - Enter the name with the Remote Control Keyboard.4 - Click Done.5 - Press  BACK repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Clear Internet MemoryW

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______________________________MIT LICENSEPermission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any personobtaininga copy of this software and associated do

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conditions ofthis License, each Contributor hereby grants to You a perpetual,worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocablecopyright l

Page 5 - Smartphones and Tablets

other commercial damages or losses), even if such Contributorhas been advised of the possibility of such damages.9. Accepting Warranty or Additional L

Page 6 - Setting Up

is defined as the following set of individuals:Andreas DilgerDave MartindaleGuy Eric SchalnatPaul SchmidtTim WegnerThe PNG Reference Library is suppli

Page 7 - Satellite Dish

===========0. Definitions--------------Throughout this license, the terms `package', `FreeType Project',and `FreeType archive' refer to

Page 8 - Connect to Network

the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license apply tothe toolkit.See below for the actual license texts. Actually both licenses areBSD-styleOpe

Page 9 - Network Settings

* If this package is used in a product, Eric Young should be givenattribution* as the author of the parts of the library used.* This can be in the for

Page 10 - File Sharing

27Specifications27.1EnvironmentalEuropean Energy LabelThe European Energy Label informs you on the energyefficiency class of this product. The greener

Page 11 - Connections

27.5DisplayTypeDiagonal screen size • 48PFS8109 : 121 cm / 48 inch• 48PFS8159 : 121 cm / 48 inch• 48PFS8209 : 121 cm / 48 inch• 55PFS8109 : 140 cm / 5

Page 12 - EasyLink HDMI CEC

• DTS Premium Sound ™27.9MultimediaConnections • USB 2.0• Ethernet LAN RJ-45• Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n (built-in)Supported USB file systems • FAT 16, FAT 32,

Page 13 - CI+ CAM with Smart Card

4Connections4.1Tips on ConnectionsConnectivity GuideAlways connect a device to the TV with the highest qualityconnection available. Also, use good qua

Page 14 - Satellite Receiver

28Support28.1RegisterRegister your TV and enjoy a range of benefits including fullsupport (including downloads), privileged access to informationabout

Page 15 - Home Theatre System - HTS

Picture does not fit the screen Change to a different picture format. Press .Picture format keeps changing with different channels Select a non &ap

Page 16 - DVD Player

28.5RepairFor support and repair, call the Consumer Care hotline in yourcountry. Find the telephone number in the printeddocumentation that came with

Page 17 - Game Console

29Safety and Care29.1SafetyImportantRead and understand all safety instructions before you use theTV. If damage is caused by failure to follow instruc

Page 18 - USB Keyboard or Mouse

Lightning StormsDisconnect the TV from the power outlet and antenna beforelightning storms.During lightning storms, never touch any part of the TV, po

Page 19 - Photo Camera

30Terms of Use,Copyrights andLicenses30.1Terms of Use - TV2014 © TP Vision Europe B.V. All rights reserved. This product was brought to the market by

Page 20 - Computer

DTS Premium Sound ™DTS Premium Sound ™ For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured underlicense from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the S

Page 21 - Headphones

Index33D 473D Backlight Contrast 683D, 2D to 3D Conversion 493D, glasses PTA509 473D, glasses PTA519 483D, Health Warning 503D, Optimal Viewing

Page 22 - Switching On and Off

DVI, connect 11EEasyLink 12EasyLink HDMI CEC 13EasyLink Settings 13EasyLink, connection 15Eco Settings 76End of use 109ESD 109European Energy

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Original Language 45PPairing the Remote Control 27Parental Rating 41Partially sighted 81Pause TV 59Philips hue 76Philips Logo, Brightness 24Phi

Page 24 - Remote Control

Y Pb PrY Pb Pr - Component Video is a high quality connection.The YPbPr connection can be used for High Definition (HD) TVsignals. Next to the Y, Pb

Page 25 - Pointer Speed

Teletext 43Terms of Use, Apps 35Terms of Use, TV 115Test Reception 83Text 45Treble 72Troubleshooting 112TV Guide 44TV Guide, data/information

Page 26 - Keyboard

Contact informationArgentina0800 444 7749Buenos Aires 0810 444 7782België / Belgique070 700 035 (0,15€/min.)Bosna i Hercegovina033 941 251 (Lokalni po

Page 27 - Link up with the TV

brands. Some examples are: Anynet, Aquos Link, Bravia TheatreSync, Kuro Link, Simplink and Viera Link. Not all brands are fullycompatible with EasyLin

Page 28 - Cleaning

Two Smart CardsSome Digital TV operators can provide a second CI+ module(CAM) and smart card. A second CAM and smart card isneeded when you want to wa

Page 29 - Gesture Control

Switch Off Timer Switch off this automatic timer, if you only use the remotecontrol of the Set-top box. Switch this timer off to prevent theTV from s

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Audio Out OffsetIf you cannot set a delay on the Home Theatre System, you canset the TV to sync the sound. You can set an offset thatcompensates for t

Page 31 - Home Menu

If the DVD player is connected with HDMI and has EasyLinkCEC, you can operate the player with the TV remote control.For more information on EasyLink,

Page 32 - Now on TV

Trouble with InterferenceTo solve possible interference with other wireless devices onTV…• Use a USB extension cord and move the nano receiver about1

Page 33 - Start an App

KeysKeys for entering text • Enter key = OK• Backspace = delete character before cursor• Arrow keys = navigate within a text field• To switch between

Page 34 - Android Settings

Contents1 TV Tour 41.1 Android TV 41.2 Apps 41.3 Movies and Missed Shows 41.4 Social Networks 41.5 Pause TV and Recordings 41.6 Gaming 4

Page 35 - Terms of Use - Apps

If the contents list does not appear automatically, press  SOURCES, and click USB.Your camera might need to be set to transfer its content withPTP (P

Page 36 - Video on Demand

SettingsIf your computer is added as a Computer type of device in theSource menu (the list of connections), the TV is set to the idealComputer setting

Page 37 - TV on Demand

5Switching On and Off5.1On, Standby or OffBefore you switch on the TV, make sure you plugged in themains power in the POWER connector on the back of t

Page 38 - Channels

1 - Press  and click Eco Settings.2 - Click Switch Off Timer. Click inside the slider bar to adjustthe value. The value 0 (Off) deactivates the autom

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6Remote Control6.1Key overviewTop1 -  Standby / OnTo switch the TV on or back to Standby.2 - Playback and Record• Play , to playback.• Pause , to p

Page 40 - Channel Options

2 - Number keysTo select a channel directly.3 - SUBTITLETo switch Subtitles on, off or on during mute.4 -  LISTTo open or close the Channel List.5 -

Page 41 - Text / Teletext

Switch Off PointerTo switch off the Pointer…1 - Press  and press  (left) Setup.2 - Select General Settings > Remote Control Pointer andselect Off

Page 42 - Subtitles and Languages

2 -  Cyrillic keyboard switchTo switch the keyboard to the Cyrillic characters or back toQwerty.3 -  ShiftTo type uppercase characters.4 - Ω Special

Page 43 - Interactive TV

For the remote control to communicate with the TV, both TVand remote control should be paired (linked) with each other.Once paired, you cannot use the

Page 44 - TV Guide

7Gesture Control7.1About Gesture ControlWith Gesture Control you can operate the TV with simplehand gestures. When the camera slides out of the TV, yo

Page 45 - Recordings

16.3 Open Recent 5117 Games 5217.1 What You Need 5217.2 Game Settings 5217.3 Play a Game 5217.4 Gamepads 5217.5 Split Screen Gaming 5218

Page 46 - One Touch Play

7.5Tips• Always open your hand fully and turn the palm of your handtowards the TV.• If the hand controlled Pointer gets out of your comfortablereach,

Page 47 - The 3D Glasses

8Home Menu8.1Open the Home MenuTo really enjoy the benefits of Android, connect the TV to theInternet.Like on your Android smartphone or tablet, the H

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9Now on TV9.1About Now on TVWith  Now on TV in the Home menu, the TV recommendsthe 9 most popular programmes to watch at this moment.The TV recommend

Page 49 - Care of the 3D Glasses

10Apps10.1About AppsWith  Apps in the Home menu, you open the Apps pages.The Apps pages show the collection of Apps (Applications) onyour TV. Like Ap

Page 50 - Health Warning

10.5App LockYou can set the TV to lock Apps unsuited for children.Only Apps from the App Gallery can be locked. To unlock anApp you need the Child Loc

Page 51 - Multi View

Read the Google Legal Information. To set the Android settings… 1 - Press  and press  (left) Setup.2 - Click General Settings and click Android Sett

Page 52 - Gamepads

11Video on Demand11.1About Video on DemandWith  Video on Demand in the Home menu, you can rentmovies from an online rental Video Store.You can pay se

Page 53 - Split Screen Gaming

12TV on Demand12.1About TV on DemandWith  TV on Demand in the Home menu, you can watch TVprogrammes you missed or watch your favourite programmeswhen

Page 54 - Videos, Photos and

13Channels13.1Watching ChannelsSwitch ChannelsTo start watching TV channels, press  . The TV tunes to thechannel you last watched. Switch Channels T

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Some groups can be empty.Favourite ChannelsYou can create a group of favourite channels.For each tuner, Antenna, Cable or Satellite*, you can markchan

Page 56 - Music Options

1TV Tour1.1Android TVThis Philips TV is powered by Android™.As on your smartphone or tablet, your new TV has the mostpractical Apps for every bit of T

Page 57 - Pause TV

To set an age rating… 1 - Press  and press  (Left) Setup.2 - Click General Settings > Child Lock > Parental Rating.3 - Enter a 4-digit Child l

Page 58 - Recording

with .Subtitle language For digital broadcast, you can select an available subtitle languagetemporarily if none of your preferred languages are avai

Page 59 - Watch a Recording

Search Text You can select a word and scan Text for all occurences of thisword.1 - Open a Text page and press OK.2 - Select a word or number with the

Page 60 - Start with Skype

Subtitles from TextIf you tune to an analogue channel, you need to make thesubtitles available for each channel manually.1 - Switch to a channel and p

Page 61 - Skype Menu

videos within iTV pages.Digital Text (UK only) To open Digital Text, press TEXT. To close, press  BACK.Close iTV pages Most iTV pages inform you wh

Page 62 - Calling on Skype

To view a list of all reminders you have set, press  OPTIONS and click Scheduled Reminders.Search by GenreIf the information is available, you can lo

Page 63 - Skype settings

14Sources14.1Switch to a deviceFrom the list of Sources, you can switch to a connected deviceand watch its programme.To switch to a connected device…1

Page 64 - Sign out

153D15.1What You NeedThis is an active 3D TV. On this TV, you can watch 3Dprogrammes and movies in full High Definition resolution.To watch 3D…• tune

Page 65 - Multi Room

To replace the battery, press the small knob on the battery lidand slide the lid up to open. Replace the battery: type CR2032(3V). Make sure the + sid

Page 66 - Share This…

Warning Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.Replace only with the same or equivalent type.Danger • Do not ingest the battery.

Page 67 - Philips TV Remote App

You can make free Skype-to-Skype voice and video calling toother Skype-enabled devices.To make a video call, you need a camera with a built-inmicropho

Page 68 - Quick Settings

15.6Health Warning• Watching 3D is not recommended for children under the ageof six.• If you or your family have a history of epilepsy orphotosensitiv

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16Multi View16.1Open Multi ViewWith Multi View you can watch two different channels at thesame time. One channel on the full screen and another channe

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17Games17.1What You NeedOn this TV, you can play games from…• A connected Game Console• The App Gallery in the TV Apps menu• The Internet on this TV•

Page 71 - Sound style

17.5Split Screen GamingAbout Split Screen GamingIf you play a two-player game with split screens, you can set theTV to show each screen as a full scre

Page 72 - Sound Settings

18Videos, Photos andMusic18.1From a USB ConnectionYou can view your photos or play your music and videos from aconnected USB flash drive or USB Hard D

Page 73 - Ambilight

You might find the Wi-Fi connection (e.g. 'DIRECT_tvname')also in lists of available networks on other network devices, e.g.your laptop comp

Page 74 - Ambilight Settings

• To stop the slide show or close the photo,press  LIST or  (Stop). To play music with the slide show…1 - Start the music before you start the slide

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19Pause TV19.1What You NeedYou can pause a digital TV broadcast and resume watching itlater.To pause a TV programme you need…• a connected USB Hard Dr

Page 76 - Eco Settings

20Recording20.1What You NeedYou can record a digital TV broadcast and watch it later.To record a TV programme you need…• a connected USB Hard Drive fo

Page 77 - Accessibility

Band available, you can only watch the channels that don't needdecoding and the channel you are recording.For more information, press the colour

Page 78 - Installation Antenna/Cable

2Setting Up2.1Read SafetyRead the safety instructions first before you use the TV.To read the instructions, press the colour key  Keywords andlook up

Page 79 - Channel List Copy

21Skype21.1About SkypeWith Skype™ on your TV, you can create and share memoriesright from your living room, even when you’re apart.So there’s no more

Page 80 - DVB-T or DVB-C

21.4Skype MenuWhen you've signed in successfully, Skype opens the Skypemenu.The Skype menu items are…•  My profileIn My profile, you can view an

Page 81 - Installation Satellite

Phone numbers can't be blocked. They can only be removedfrom your contact list.To block and remove a contact...1 - On the People page, click on t

Page 82 - Automatic Channel Update

HistoryOn the History page of the Skype menu, you will find a list ofthe calls you made on TV. You will find the calls you missed andyou can listen to

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Blocked ContactsYou can view a list of all your blocked contacts. In this list youcan unblock contacts. To open the list…1 - Sign in to Skype with you

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22Multi Room22.1About Multi RoomWith Multi Room you can watch a TV programme that comesfrom another TV in your home. The programme is streamedfrom one

Page 85 - Software

23Share This…With the Share This  key on the back of the Remote Controland next to the keyboard at the right, you can share the channeland programme

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24Philips TV Remote AppThe new Philips TV Remote App is your new TV buddy.With the TV Remote App on your smartphone or tablet, youmaster your media ar

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25Setup25.1Quick SettingsThe TV settings you need most often are bundled in the QuickSettings menu.To open the menu…1 - Press  .2 - Click the setting

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To adjust the contrast…1 - Press  and press  (left) Setup.2 - Click Picture > Contrast and click inside the slider bar toadjust the value.3 - Pre

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2.5Antenna CableInsert the antenna plug firmly into the Antenna socket at theback of the TV.You can connect your own antenna or an antenna signal from

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Perfect ContrastWith Perfect Contrast, you can set the level at which the TVautomatically enhances the details in the dark, middle and lightareas of t

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1 - Press  and press  (left) Setup.2 - Click Picture > Advanced > Motion > Digital NaturalMotion.3 - Click Maximum, Medium, Minimum or Off.

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The selected style will store the changes you made. Werecommend to adjust the sound settings for the style Personalonly. The Sound Style - Personal ca

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Audio Out FormatWith Audio Out Format you can set the audio out signal of theTV to fit the sound processing capabilities of your HomeTheatre System.Fo

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Ambilight SettingsAmbilight BrightnessWith Ambilight Brightness, you can set the level of brightness ofthe Ambilight.To adjust the level…1 - Press  a

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Ambilight+hue. To select the bulbs for Ambilight+hue…1 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, click Hue bulbs.2 - Mark the bulbs that have to follow t

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switched on and automatically set to follow Lounge Light whenyou configure Ambilight+hue. If you do not want the hue bulbsto follow Lounge Light, you

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Screen OffIf you only listen to music, you can switch off the TV screen tosave energy.To only switch off the TV screen…1 - Press  and click Eco Setti

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Audio DescriptionSwitch OnDigital TV channels can broadcast special audio commentarydescribing what is happening on screen.To be able to set the visua

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2 - Click Antenna/Cable Installation > Search for Channels andclick Update.3 - Follow the instructions on screen. The update may take afew minutes.

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3Network3.1Connect to NetworkWireless ConnectionWhat You NeedTo connect the TV to the Internet wirelessly, you need a Wi-Firouter with a connection to

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this TV.5 - The TV notifies you if the channel list is copied to the TVsuccessfully. Unplug the USB flash drive.To Installed TVsDepending on whether y

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not subscribe to pay TV channels or services, you can select Free Channels Only.For more information, press the colour key  Keywords andlook up CAM -

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available channels, select one or the other. The TV will install thesatellite channels and radio stations.8 - To store the satellite setup and install

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Manual Channel UpdateYou can always start an channel update yourself.To start a channel update manually…1 - Press  and press  (left) Setup.2 - Click

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on the first satellite. Check the signal strength indicator of thefirst satellite on screen. With the first satellite set at the strongestsignal, sele

Page 106 - Announcements

26Software26.1Update SoftwareUpdate from USBIt might be necessary to update the TV software. You need acomputer with an high-speed Internet connection

Page 107 - Specifications

software. The preceding does not affect your warranties andstatutory rights regarding any TP Vision Europe B.V. product(s)you purchased. It only appli

Page 108 - Connectivity

openssl (1.0.1e)OpenSSL is an open-source implementation of the SSL and TLSprotocols. The core library, written in the C programminglanguage, implemen

Page 109 - Multimedia

server and client Web applications. It supports major Internettransport, data format, and service description standards likeHTTP and HTTPS, SMTP, XML,

Page 110 - Troubleshooting

or infringement of any intellectual property or other right of anyperson or entity.11. The Terms of Use will be governed by andconstrued in accordance

Page 111 - Online Help

Make the ConnectionTo make a wired connection… 1 - Connect the router to the TV with a network cable(Ethernet cable**).2 - Make sure that the router i

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loss in quality.The original download site for this software is :http://www.xiph.orgThis piece of software is made availableunder the terms and condit

Page 113 - Safety and Care

for this software is :http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/Portions of this sourcecode are in the public domainCopyright (c) 2008, The AndroidOpen Sou

Page 114 - Screen Care

Apache License version 2.0.NFC (NA)NFC Semiconductor's NFC Library. Near Field Communication(NFC) is a set of short-range wireless technologies,

Page 115 - Licenses

under the terms and conditions of Apache License version 2.0.tinyalsa (NA)This TV uses tinyalsa: a small library to interface with ALSA inthe Linux ke

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rights. These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities foryou if you distribute copies of the software, or if you modify it.For example, if

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it contains, plus any associated interface definition files, plus thescripts used to control compilation and installation of theexecutable. However, a

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NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF DATA OR DATA BEINGRENDERED INACCURATE OR LOSSES SUSTAINED BY YOUOR THIRD PARTIES OR A FAILURE OF THE PROGRAM TOOPERATE WITH ANY

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other program which contains a notice placed by the copyrightholder or other authorized party saying it may be distributedunder the terms of this Less

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the library". The executable is therefore covered by this License.Section 6 states terms for distribution of such executables.When a "work t

Page 121 - Contact information

your obligations under this License and any other pertinentobligations, then as a consequence you may not distribute theLibrary at all. For example, i

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