Philips 40PFS5501 Manual

17
Internet
17.1
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.
• You cannot send or download files.
• Internet pages are shown one page at a time and
full screen. 
To start the Internet browser…
1 -  Press 
   HOME .
2 -  Scroll down and
select  Apps  > 
  Internet  and press  OK .
3 -  Enter an Internet address and select 
 ,
press...

18
Videos, Photos and
Music
18.1
From a USB Connection
You can view your photos or play your music and
videos from a connected USB flash drive or USB Hard
Drive.
With the TV switched on, plug in a USB flash drive or a
USB Hard Drive to one of the USB connections. The
TV detects the device and will list your media files.
If the list of files does not appear automatically…
1 -  Press 
   SOURCES , select 
  USB  and
press  OK .
2 -  Select 
   USB Devices  and press 
  (right) to
select the USB device...

Video Options
During the video playback, press 
   OPTIONS  to…
•  Mark as Favourite  – Set the selected video as
favourite.
•  Play All  – Play all video files in this folder.
•  Play One  – Play this video only.
•  Subtitles  – If available, you can switch
subtitles  On ,  Off  or  On During Mute .
•  Audio Language  – If available, select an Audio
Language.
•  Shuffle  – Play your files in a random order.
•  Repeat  – Plays all videos in this folder once or
continuously.
18.5
View your Photos
View...

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• To jump to the next song in a folder, press  OK  to
pause and select 
  on screen and press  OK .
• To go back to the folder, press 
   BACK , the music
will keep on playing.
• To stop the music playback, press 
  (Stop).
Progress Bar    
To show the progress bar when a song is playing
(playhead position, duration, title, date, etc.),
press 
  INFO .
Press again to hide the info.
Music Options
Options for playing music...
•  Mark as Favourite  – Set the selected song as
favourite.
•  Play All...

19
Smartphones and
Tablets
19.1
Philips TV Remote App
The new  Philips TV Remote App  on your smartphone
or tablet is your new TV buddy.
With the TV Remote App, you master your media
around you. Send photos, music or videos to your big
TV screen or watch any of your TV channels live on
your tablet or phone. Look up what you want to
watch on the TV Guide and watch it on your phone or
TV. With the TV Remote App you can use your phone
as a remote control.
Download the Philips TV Remote App from your...

20
Multi View
20.1
About Multi View
The Multi View screen cannot display video in 3D or
in Ultra HD. Multi View is not available for analogue
TV channels. Not all Apps support Multi View.
20.2
Text and TV
You can watch a TV channel in the small screen of
Multi View when you're watching Text.
To watch a TV channel while watching Text…
1 -  Press   
  to open  TV Menu .
2 -  Select  Multi View , and press  OK .
3 -  Select  Multi View: On  on screen. The channel
you were watching appears in the small...

21
Settings
21.1
Picture
Picture Style
Select a Style
For easy picture adjustment, you can select a preset
Picture Style.
1 -  While watching a TV channel, press 
 .
2 -  Select  Picture Style , and select one of the styles
in the list.
3 -  Press 
  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close
the menu. 
The available styles are…
•  Personal  - The picture preferences you set during
the first start up.
•  Vivid  - Ideal for daylight viewing
•  Natural  - Natural picture settings
•  Standard  - Most energy...

menu.
3 -  Select  Sharpness  and press 
  (right).
4 -  Press the arrows 
  (up) or 
  (down) to adjust
the value.
5 -  Press 
  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close
the menu.
Advanced Picture Settings
Game or Computer
When you connect a device, the TV recognizes its
type and gives each device a correct type name. You
can change the type name if you wish. If a correct
type name for a device is set, the TV automatically
switches to the ideal TV settings when you switch to
this device in the...

Dynamic Contrast
With  Dynamic Contrast , you can set the level at
which the TV automatically enhances the details in
the dark, middle and light areas of the picture.
To adjust the level…
1 -  Press 
 , select  All Settings  and press  OK .
2 -  Select  Picture  and press 
  (right) to enter the
menu.
3 -  Select  Advanced  >  Contrast  >  Dynamic
Contrast  and press  OK .
4 -  Select  Maximum ,  Medium ,  Minimum  or  Off .
5 -  Press 
  (left) repeatedly if necessary, to close
the menu.
Perfect...

the menu.
MPEG Artefact Reduction
With  MPEG Artefact Reduction , you can smoothen
the digital transitions in the picture. MPEG artefacts
are mostly visible as small blocks or jagged edges in
images.
To reduce the MPEG artefacts…
1 -  Press 
 , select  All Settings  and press  OK .
2 -  Select  Picture  and press 
  (right) to enter the
menu.
3 -  Select  Advanced  >  Sharpness  >  MPEG
Artefact Reduction , and press 
  (right) to enter the
menu.
4 -  Select  Maximum ,  Medium ,  Minimum  or  Off .
5...