Philips 42pfl8404 User Manual
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3.7 Scenea 1/3 With Scenea, you can set a photo as a 'wallpaper' photo on your screen. Use any photo from your collection. Press h to open the Home menu, select Scenea and press OK. The wallpaper photo is shown and there is no sound. To exit Scenea, press any key on the remote control. ...
3.7 Scenea 2/3 We recommend setting the TV to the energy conscious Standard settings before you switch on Scenea. Press o and select Picture and sound > Smart settings > Standard. Select a new photo 1 Connect a USB device that holds your new photo to the TV. This photo must be in a JPEG format. 2 Highlight the photo in the USB content list with the navigation keys. If the content list does not appear automatically, press h and select Browse USB. 3 With the new photo highlighted, press o and select Set as Scenea. Agree to overwrite the current photo. 4 Disconnect the USB device and select Scenea in the Home menu to view the new photo. ...
3.7 Scenea 3/3 Limitations When Scenea is on, the TV will automatically switch to standby after 4 hours. The TV will show a message 1 minute before switching to Standby. The switching to Standby prevents unnecessary energy use in case you forget that Scenea is switched on. If the Sleeptimer is set, the TV will also switch to standby after the set time has elapsed.
3.8.1 Hearing impaired Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio and subtitles adapted for people who are hearing impaired. To switch on hearing impaired audio and subtitles, press h > Setup > Installation > Languages > Hearing impaired. Select On and press OK. The TV switches to hearing impaired audio and subtitles, if available. To verify whether a hearing impaired audio language is available, press Options o and select Audio language and look for an audio language with an ear icon.
3.8.2 Visually impaired Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio adapted for people who are visually impaired. The normal audio is mixed with extra commentary. To switch on visually impaired audio, press Options o while watching the digital TV channel and select visually impaired. Select On and press OK. The TV switches to visually impaired audio, if available. In the Options menu, you can set the visually impaired audio to be heard from the Speakers, the Headphones only or from both Speakers and headphones. Also in the Options menu, select Volume - Visually impaired to change the volume of the extra commentary. To verify whether a visually impaired audio language is available, press Options o and select Audio language and look for an audio language with an eye icon.
4.1.1 Smart settings You can set the TV to the predefined setting that is best for what you're watching at the moment. Each setting combines picture, sound and Ambilight. While watching TV, press Options o and select Picture and sound. Press OK. Select Smart settings and press OK. Select a setting from the list and press OK. • Personal — Sets the TV to your personal preferences set in the Picture, Sound and Ambilight menus in the Setup menu. • Vivid — Rich and dynamic settings, ideal for daylight use. • Natural — Natural picture settings. • Cinema — Ideal settings for watching movies. • Game — Ideal settings for gaming. • Standard — The factory standard and most energy conscious settings.
4.1.2 Picture 1/4 In the Picture menu, you can adjust all picture settings individually. Close this user manual and press h > Setup > Picture. Use w or x, u or v to select and adjust a setting. Press OK to activate a setting. • Settings assistant Start the Settings assistant to guide you through basic picture settings easily. Follow the instructions on screen. • Contrast Changes the level of brightness in the picture but the level of darkness remains the same. • Brightness Changes the level of light in the whole picture. • Colour Changes the level of saturation. ...
4.1.2 Picture 2/4 • Hue If NTSC is broadcast, this level compensates the colour variations. • Sharpness Changes the level of sharpness of fine details. • Noise reduction Filters out and reduces the noise in the picture. Set levels to Minimum, Medium, Maximum or Off. • Tint Sets the colours to Normal, Warm (reddish) or Cool (bluish). Select Custom to make your own personal settings in the Custom menu. • Custom tint Use a slider bar to change the colour temperature of the picture … - R-WP red whitepoint - G-WP green whitepoint - B-WP blue whitepoint - R-BL red blacklevel - G-BL green blacklevel ...
4.1.2 Picture 3/4 • Pixel Precise HD Controls the advanced settings of Pixel Precise HD. - HD Natural Motion Removes motion judder and reproduces smooth movement, especially in movies. - 100 Hz LCD Offers a fast pixel response time for extreme motion sharpness for all your movies and sports. - Dynamic contrast Sets the level at which the TV automatically enhances the details in the dark, middle and light areas of the picture. - Dynamic backlight Sets the level at which power consumption can be reduced by dimming the brightness intensity of the screen. Choose for the best power consumption or for the picture with the best brightness intensity ...
4.1.2 Picture 4/4 - MPEG artefact reduction Smooths the digital transitions in the picture. - Colour enhancement Makes the colours more vivid and improves the resolution of details in bright colours • PC mode Sets the TV to the ideal predefined computer setting in case a computer has been connected. • Light sensor Adjusts the picture and Ambilight settings automatically to the lighting conditions of the room. Switches the Light sensor on or off. • Picture format / auto format mode Read Use your TV > Watch TV > Adjust the picture format • Picture shift To shift the picture vertically on the screen with the navigation keys.