Philips 42PDL7906H manual

EN User Manual Register your product and get support at www.philips.co m/welcome 42PDL7906H 32PDL7906H 42PDL7906K 32PDL7906K 42PDL7906T 32PDL7906T[...]

EN 2 1 Get starte d 3 TV tour 3 Important 6 Environmental efforts 8 Position the TV 9 Help and suppo rt 10 2 Use your TV 11 Controls 11 Watch TV 13 Watch a con nected d evice 16 Watch 3D 17 Ambilight 18 Browse PC t hrough DL NA 19 Browse Net TV 21 Rent online video 23 3 Use more of your TV 25 Enjoy HbbTV 25 Smart USB re cording 25 View Teletext 28 [...]

EN 3 1 Get started TV tour R emote control To adjust the volum e. To switch TV channels. To open or close the Home menu . In the Home m enu, acce ss conne cted devices, pi cture and sound sett ings, and other useful features. To open or close the Source menu . In the Sour ce menu, a ccess co nnected devices. To open or close the Find menu . In the [...]

EN 4 Press and hold to retur n to watching TV. To select a red menu option, access digital Interactive TV services*, or watch TV demonstration clips. *Available on certain models only. To select a green menu option or to access energy efficient settings. To select a yellow me nu option or to access the electro nic user ma nual. Read more about the [...]

EN 5 English You can lear n more on d evice conne ctions i n Connect your TV > Con nect devices . H igh Definition TV For high- definitio n (HD) pictur e qualit y, watch HD programmes. On standard-definition (SD) programmes, the picture q ualit y is standa rd. You can watc h HD vid eo content i n these ways and more: • a Blu - ray disc playe r[...]

EN 6 3D TV This is a 3D TV. Connect your TV to a 3D Blu - ray disc player or tune in to a TV channel that broadcasts programmes in 3D. Read more in Use your TV > Watch 3D (Page 17 ). Important Safety Read and u nderstand all instructions before you use your TV. If d amage is ca used b y failure to follow i nstructions, th e warranty does not app[...]

EN 7 E nglish Risk of swallowing batteries! • The product/remote c ontrol may contain a coin - ty pe batte ry, which can be swallowed. Keep th e battery out of reach of children at all times! Risk of overheating! • Never install the TV in a confined space. Always leave a space of at least 4 inches or 10 cm around the TV for ventilati on. Ensure[...]

EN 8 Environmental efforts E nergy efficiency Philips continuously f ocus es on lowering the environmental impact of our innovative consumer pr oducts. We aim our efforts towards environmental improvements during manufacturi ng, red uction of har mful substances , energy - ef ficient use, end - of - life instructio ns and p roduct recycl ing. To ac[...]

EN 9 E nglish Your product conta ins batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rule s on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal help s to prevent negative consequences f or the environment and huma n health . Position the[...]

EN 10 Location A range of TV settings are applied to suit the location of the TV. Shop or home mode Set the TV location to Home mode to access all TV settings. In Shop mode, you can access onl y a few set tings. 1. While you watch TV , press . 2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] . 3. Select [Location] > [Home] or [Shop] , the[...]

EN 11 E nglish 2 Use your TV Controls T V controls 1. +/ - : Increase or decrease volume. 2. A MBILIGHT : Switch Amb ilight on o r off. 3. ( Home ): Access the Ho me menu. Press again to la unch an acti vity in t he Home menu. Confi rm an entr y or sele ction. 4. CH +/ - : Switch to th e next or previous channel. 5. Power : Switch the TV on or off.[...]

EN 12 4. ( Home ): Acce ss the Ho me menu. 5. ( Navigation buttons ): Navigate through men us and s elect items . 6. CH - / CH + ( Previous/Next ): Sw itch channels, navigate through menu pages, tracks, albums or folder s. 7. OK : Confirm an ent ry or sel ection. 8. ( Back ): Return to th e previous menu page or exit from a TV function. 9. FIND : A[...]

EN 13 E nglish Access EasyLink contr ols 1. While you view co ntent from a connect ed HDMI - CEC device, pr ess OPTIONS . 2. Select [Show device ke ys] , then press OK . 3. Select the EasyL ink contro l button, t hen press OK . Read more on E asyLink in Use more of your TV > Use EasyLink (Page 32 ). Smartphone control Use your iP hone as a s eco[...]

EN 14 Adjust TV v olume Increase or d ecrease the TV vo lume • Press +/- on the remote con trol. • Press +/ - on the front of the TV. Mute or unmute the TV volume • Press to mute the TV, or • Press again to restore the volu me. Adjust headphone volume 1. Press > [TV settings] > [Sound] . 2. Select [Headphones volume] , then p ress OK [...]

EN 15 E nglish Listen to digital radio If digital radio channels are available, they are installed automatically when you install the TV channels. 1. While you watch TV , press FIND . The channel list is displayed. 2. Press OPTIONS . 3. Select [Select list] > [Radio ] , then press OK . 4. Select a radio channel, then press OK . V iew programme g[...]

EN 16 • [Movie ] : Ideal settings for movies. • [Game] : Ideal settings for games. • [Drama] : Ideal settings for drama programs. • [Sports] : Ideal settings for sports. Change picture format Change the picture for mat to suit your preference. 1. Press ADJUST . 2. Select [Picture format] , the n press OK . 3. Select a p icture fo rmat, the [...]

EN 17 E nglish • Press , select [Browse USB] , the n press OK . Watch video Press the Navigation buttons to select a video file, then pres s OK . • Press or to search forward or backward within a video. • Press and hol d to exit th e content browser. While you p lay vid eo, press OPTIONS to access the followin g video options: • [Stop] : St[...]

EN 18 To set the TV in 3D, press ADJUST . Select [3D format] and press OK , then select [3D - Side by side] or [3D - Top / bottom] according t o the doub le pictur e positions. Note : Some 3D formats are n ot supported. The TV does not support 3D in put from its USB connecti on and Net TV. Stop 3D If you swit ch to anot her channel or a connected d[...]

EN 19 E nglish You can also press AMBILIGHT on the TV to switch Ambiligh t on or off. Change settings In the Amb ilight menu , you can a ccess mo re Ambilight settings. 1. While you watch TV , press > [Setup] . 2. Select [T V settings] > [Ambilight] . 3. Select a settin g to adjust: • [Dynamic] : Adjust Ambilight between relaxed and dynamic[...]

EN 20 Proce ed to set up a media sharing server with Windows Media Player 11 or higher , or Twonky Media Server. Note : For help to use other media servers, such as TVersity, see the web site of the media server. If the apparatus does not return to DLNA mode due to ex ternal e lectrical disturbances (e.g. electrostatic discharge), user intervention[...]

EN 21 E nglish 4. Type a name for your media server, and then click Save changes . 5. Back in t he Twonk y Media scre en, sele ct Basic Setup > Sharing . 6. Browse and select folders to share, an d then select Save Changes . Your Macintosh rescans the folders automatically so that they are ready to shar e. P lay files from compu ter Note: Before[...]

EN 22 Notes: • You can lock Net TV A pplicat ions (Apps) with a 4 digit pin - code. All adul t Apps can b e locked as one selecti on. • When you lo ck an adult Applica tion, the advertisements and Web pages not adapted for Net TV remain accessible. Connect the TV to the Internet On your home net work, connect the following: 1. Connect a router [...]

EN 23 E nglish Press OP TIONS and select [Show remote control] . Use the onscree n keys to operate the conne cted audio or video player. Select a key and pr ess OK to carry out its function. P ress to hide t he onscre en keys. Select P+ and P- to scroll up and down on a web page. Z oom page To zoom in and out on an Inte rnet page, press OPTI ONS an[...]

EN 24 Rent View a video store 1. Press . 2. Select [Browse Net T V] and press OK . 3. Access the App Gallery to search for available video stores in your country. 4. Press the Navigation buttons to select a store, then press OK to c onfirm. The icon of the video store is added to the home page. 5. To view a store, select its icon and press OK . Ren[...]

EN 25 E nglish 3 Use more of your TV Enjoy HbbTV W hat you can do Some broadcasters of digital channels offer interactive HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV). With HbbTV , broadca sters comb ine their normal TV programme with all kinds of informati on or ente rtainment . You can browse this information interactively. You can respond to a programm[...]

EN 26 To record programmes with the USB hard disk device , ensu re your TV is conne cted to the Interne t. Read m ore about connecting the TV to the Intern et in (Page 52 ). To record programmes with the USB hard disk device , ensu re your TV is conne cted to the Interne t. Read m ore about connecting the TV to the Intern et in (Page 52 ). If you c[...]

EN 27 E nglish The stored broadcast on the USB hard disk is cleared when: • you switch t he TV to standby. • you switch to anot her channel . The USB hard disk starts stor ing the content on the new c hannel br oadcast. • you start watching a programme from a connected d evice - a Blu -r ay disc player or digital receiver. While a programme i[...]

EN 28 Manage recordings List of reco rdings To view the list of recordings and schedule d recordings , select t he Recordings button above the programme guide list and press OK . On this pa ge with your recording s, you ca n: • select a recording to watch, • remove recorded programmes, • check the free disk space, or • schedule a timed reco[...]

EN 29 E nglish T eletext language S ome digital TV broadcasters provide several teletext l anguages . You can set your pr imary and secondary language. 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] or [Satellite settings] . 3. Select [Languages] > [ Primary Text] or [Secondary Text] . 4. Select your preferred teletext languages, then pres[...]

EN 30 Set the clock manually If clock mode is set to [Manual] , set th e date and time ma nually. 1. In the [Clo ck] menu, select [Date] or [Time] , then pr ess OK . 2. Use the Navigation buttons to make your selection. 3. Select [Done] , th en press OK . S leeptimer Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a specified time. You can switch off y[...]

EN 31 E nglish S ubtitle language You can cha nge the sub title l anguage on some digital channels. 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] or [Satellite settings] > [Subtitle language] . 3. Select [Primary subti tles] or [Secondary subtitles] for the preferred language. 4. Press OK to confirm. Tip: You can also press OPT IONS > [...]

EN 32 To switch on hearing impaired audio and subtitles 1. While you watch TV , press OPTIONS . 2. Press one of the foll owing buttons to select an option: • Red : Switch hearing impaired on or off. • Green : Switch o n hearing impaire d audio and subtitles. 3. Press to exit. V isually impaired Tip: To verify whether visually impaired audio is [...]

EN 33 E nglish EasyLink remote control You can control multipl e HDMI - CEC compliant devices with your TV remote control. To switch on EasyLin k Remote Control, see Use more of yo ur TV > Use Ea syLink > Control devices simultaneously (Page 33 ). Retain picture quality If your TV p icture qua lity is af fected b y the picture - processing fe[...]

EN 34 • : Display the TV menu. • ( Standby ): Switch t he TV and t he connected d evice to s tandby. Other EasyLink buttons are available through the On - Scre en Remote Control (OSRC). To access the O SRC 1. While you view co ntent from a connect ed device, press OPT IONS . 2. Select [Show device ke ys] , t hen press OK . 3. Select a n onscree[...]

EN 35 E nglish Hear another device at TV standby You can hear a connect ed HDMI - CEC compliant device through the TV speakers, even when the TV is in standby. 1. Press ADJUST to receive audio from the connected Phili ps EasyLi nk device. If available, audio only m ode is enabled. 2. Accept the prompt on th e TV to turn off the TV scre en. 3. Contr[...]

EN 36 4 Set up your T V S ettings assi stant Use the settings assistant to guide you through the picture a nd sound se ttings . 1. While you watch TV , press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Quick picture and sound settings] , then press OK . 3. S elect [Start] , then press OK . 4. Follow the onscr een instructions to choose your prefe rred settings. Pict[...]

EN 37 E nglish A udio settings Select audio language If the TV channel has multiple or dual sound broadcast, you can select the pref erred audio language. While you watch TV, press OPTIONS . • [Audio language] : Select t he audio language for digital channels. • [Dual I - II] : Select the audi o langua ge for analogue channels. Digital TV chann[...]

EN 38 H ide or unhid e Hide chann els To prevent unauthor ised access to chan nels, hide them fro m the chan nel list . 1. While you watch TV , press FIND . 2. Select the channel to renam e and pre ss OPTIONS . 3. Select [Hide channel] , then p ress OK . The channel i s hidd en. Unhide channels 1. While you watch TV, press FIND . 2. Press OPTIONS .[...]

EN 39 E nglish I nstall analogue channels You can search and store analogue TV channels ma nually. Step 1: Select yo ur system Note: Skip this step if your system settings are correct. 1. While you watch TV , press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] > [Channel installation] . 3. Select [Analogue: Manual installation] > [System] , the[...]

EN 40 R einstall channe ls ATTENTION: This feature is intended for dealers and service personnel. You can copy channel lists from one Philips TV to another through a USB storage device. You do not ne ed to search for channels or i nstall them again on the seco nd TV. The channel list file is small enough to fit on any USB storage device. What you n[...]

EN 41 E nglish Other setting s T V demo Start a demo to find out m ore about your TV's features. Note: Demos are not su pported on MHEG channels. 1. While you watch TV , press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Watch demos] , then press OK . 3. Select a demo, then pr ess OK . 4. Press to exit. Update softwa re T V software Check software ve rsion 1. Pr[...]

EN 42 Onscreen Help What you need Before you update the onscr een [Help] , make sure that you h ave the following: • A USB storage device that is FAT or DOS - formatted. • A PC with Int ernet acces s. • An archive utility that supports the ZIP file format (for example, WinZip for Microsoft Windo ws or Stufflt for Macintosh). Note: Do not use [...]

EN 43 E nglish 5 Connect your TV About cabl es Cable quality Overview Before you co nnect d evices to t he TV, che ck the availab le connect ors on th e device. Connect the d evice to the TV wit h the highest qual ity conne ction ava ilable. Goo d quality cables ensure a good transfer of picture and sound. The connectio ns shown i n this use r manu[...]

EN 44 SCART A SCART cable combines video and audio signals. SCART connect ors can handle R GB video signals b ut cannot hand le high - definition (HD) TV signals. VGA Use this co nnection t o disp lay PC content on the TV. For video and sound, use the V GA and AUDIO IN connec tors. Connect devices O verview You can conn ect your d evices t o the TV[...]

EN 45 English Blu - ray or DVD dis c player Connect the d isc pl ayer with an HDMI cab le to the T V. Connect the d isc pl ayer with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) a nd an audio L/R cable t o the TV. TV receiver Connect the satellite or digital TV receive r with an antenna cable to the TV. (SAT is available on certain mod els only.)[...]

EN 46 Connect the satellite or digital TV receive r with an HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the satellite or digital TV receive r with a SCART cable to the TV. Connect the satellite or digital TV rece iver with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L/R cable to the TV.[...]

EN 47 English Recorder Connect the record er with an an tenna cab le to the T V. (SAT is a vailab le on certa in model s only.) Connect the recorder with a SCART cable to the TV. Connect the rec o rder with a component cable (Y Pb Pr) and an audio L /R cable to the TV. Game console The most practical connectors for a game console are on the side of[...]

EN 48 Connect the g ame conso le with a n HDMI cable to the T V. Connect the g ame conso le with a component cable ( Y Pb Pr ) and an audi o L/R cable to the TV. Home theatre system Connect the home thea tre with an HDMI ca ble and an optical or coax ial audio cable to t he TV. (Optical audio output is available on certain models only.)[...]

EN 49 English Connect the home thea tre with a SCART ca ble to the TV. Connect the home thea tre with a compo nent cab le (Y Pb Pr) and an a udio L/R cable t o the TV. Digital camera Connect the d igita l camera wit h a USB cab le to th e TV.[...]

EN 50 Digital camcorder Connect the d igita l camera wit h an HDMI ca ble to the TV. Connect the digi tal camcorder with a component cable (Y Pb P r) and an audio L/R cable to the TV. Connect more devices External har d disk Connect the externa l hard dis k with a USB cabl e to the TV.[...]

EN 51 English Computer Connect the co mp uter with an HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the comput er with a D VI - HDMI cable to the TV. Connect the comput er with a V GA cable and an audio cable to the TV.[...]

EN 52 Computers and the Internet W hat you can do Network benefits If y ou connect y our TV to a comput er network with storage devices such as computers, you can p lay the p hotos, mus ic and videos on your devic es. See Use your TV > Browse PC through DLNA (Page 19). If you conne ct your T V to a com puter netw ork with Internet acce ss, you c[...]

EN 53 English Wireless conn ection This TV is Wi - Fi integrat ed. You ca n connect the TV to your home network wirelessly. You can enjoy the bes t of the web from Net TV services , and s haring of co ntent b etween your devic es connected to the home network using Wi - Fi MediaConnect o r DLNA, seamlessly and hassle free. Note : • The wireless n[...]

EN 54 Find this hexadecimal key in the router software on your PC. Write down the first key of the WEP k eys list and enter i t on the TV with the remote contr ol. If the security key is accep ted, t he TV is co nnected with the wireless router. If asked, agree to t he End User License Agreement. If you are using the Wireless USB adapter, keep it c[...]

EN 55 English • Intel Pent ium Core 2 D uo 2.1 GHz • 1 GB RAM • 200 MB free hard disk space • Wi - Fi 802.11n • Internet co nnectio n Common interfa ce W hat you can do To watch some digital TV programmes, you need a Conditional Access Module (CA M). If a CAM is inserted and subscription fees are paid, yo u can wat ch the cha nnel. The ap[...]

EN 56 6 Troubleshooting Contact Philips Warning: Do not attempt to repair the TV yours elf. This may cause severe injury, irreparable damage to your TV or void your warranty. If you cannot re solve your problem, r efer to the frequently asked questions (FAQs) for this TV at www.philips.com/support . You can also conta ct Philip s Consumer Ca re in [...]

EN 57 English Picture The TV is on, but there is no picture or the picture is distorted: • Make sure that the antenna is properly connected to the TV. • Make sure that the correct device is selected as the display source. • Make sure that the exter nal device or source is p roperly co nnected. There is sound but no picture: Make sure that the[...]

EN 58 There is a picture but sound comes from one speake r only: Make sure tha t sound balance is s et to t he centre. HDMI There are problems with HDMI devices: • Note that HDCP (High - bandwidth Digital Content Pr otection) suppor t can delay the time taken for a TV to display content from a HDMI devic e. • If the TV doe s not recognise th e [...]

EN 59 English 7 Product specifications P ower and reception Power • Mains power : AC 220 -24 0 V~, 50/60 Hz • Standby p ower consump tion : <0 .15 W • Ambient temperature: 5 to 40 degrees Celsius • For power consumption , see the product specifica tions at www.philips.com/support . Reception • Antenna inp ut: 75 oh m coaxial (IEC75) ?[...]

EN 60 Supp orted audio/video files Multimedia file names must not exceed 128 characters. Supported DLNA - compliant med ia server software • Windows Media Player (for Microsoft Windo ws) • Twonky Media (for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X) • Sony Vaio Media Server (for Microsoft Windows) • TVersity (for Microsoft Windows) • Nero MediaHome [...]

EN 61 English Side • Common Interf ace: CI • SD card (Video stores) • 2 x USB • HDMI HDMI features • Audio Ret urn Channel ( HDMI 1 o nly) • 3D D imensions No te: Dimensions and weights are approximate values only. Design and specificat ions are s ubject to cha nge wi thout notice. Legend for TV dimensions The legend used to indicate t [...]

EN 62 Use your TV legend to note the dimensions of y our TV (with and without the stand). Use your TV legend t o note the t hickness o f your TV with the s tand. Use your TV legend t o note the t hickness o f your TV without the sta nd. PFL8605[...]

EN 63 English Help version UMv 3139 137 04741 - 20110511[...]

EN 64 8 Index 3 3D - 17 3D, health warning - 7 A age rating - 30 analogue cha nnels, f ine - tune - 39 analogue channels, subtitles - 30 audio language - 37 C CAM, enabl e - 55 CAM, insert - 55 CAM, see Conditional Access Module - 55 care - 7 channel list - 14 channels, favourites - 14 channels, f ine - tune (analogue) - 39 channels, hi de or un hi[...]

EN 65 English HDMI ARC - 43 hearing impaired - 31 help, onscr een - 10 high - definition ( HD), cont ent - 5 home men u - 3 home mode - 10 I install channels - 38 install channels (automatic) - 38 install channels (manual) - 39 K kensington l ock - 10 L language, menu - 40 location, hom e or shop - 10 M media server software (Mac) - 20 media server[...]

EN 66 subtitle, language - 31 switch TV on, off - 13 T teletext 2.5 - 29 teletext, digital te xt - 29 teletext, dual screen - 28 teletext, enlarge - 28 teletext, language - 29 teletext, search - 29 teletext, su bpages - 29 U universal access, enable - 31 universal access, hearing impaired - 31 universal access, visually impaired - 32 USB recording [...]

Pix el characteristics This LCD product has a high number of colour pixels. Although it has effectiv e pixels of 99.999% or more , black dots or br ight points of light (red, green or blue) may appear constantly on the screen. This is a structur al proper ty of the display (within common industr y standards) and is not a malfunction. Open source so[...]

DLNA , th e DL N A Lo go a nd D L N A CER TIFIED a r e tr ad e ma r k s , se r v i ce ma r k s or c e r ti fi ca ti o n ma r k s of th e D ig i t al L i v ing Net wor k Alliance. HD M I , th e H DM I l og o an d Hi gh - De fi nition Mu l ti m ed ia I n te r f ace a r e t r ad e ma r k s o r r eg is te r ed t r ade m ar k s of H D M I l ice ns in [...]

English EN Information about how to re-tune your TV during the digital TV switchover. Info for UK only. Television in the UK is going digital, bringing us all more choice and new services. Starting in late 2007 and ending in 2012, television services in the UK will go completely digital, TV region by TV region. Please see the next page to find out [...]

EN * * Digital UK, th e body leading th e digital TV switchover , will advise you when you need to re-tun e during th e switchover . If you do n ot re-tune your chann els when advised to do so by Di gital UK, you may lose some or all o f your channels until you d o re-tun e. Y ou should r e-tune your TV every few mon ths to check f or any n ew chan[...]

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