Philips 46pfl6806h User Manual
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EN 21 English Rent View a video store 1. Press . 2. Select [Browse Net TV] 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 confirm. The icon of the video store is added to the home page. 5. To view a store, select its icon and press OK. Rent a video To rent a video, select its icon on the video store page and press OK. In most cases you can rent a video for one day or for a couple of days or even just 1 hour. The way you select and rent a video varies from store to store. Payment The store prompts you to log in or to open a new account if you do not have one. The login might consist of your email address and a personal PIN code. When you are logged in, you can select the payment method, a credit card, or a value code in most cases. Consult the video store website for more information on its payment terms. To enter a number code (PIN), use the Numeric buttons on the remote control. To enter an email address, select the text field on the page and press OK. Select a character on the keyboard and press OK to enter. Download the video When you have paid, you can download the video on to the video memory. During the download, you can continue to watch a TV programme until the TV notifies you that the video is ready to play. If you cancel a download, you can still download the video until the rental period expires. Watch video 1. Press , select [Browse Net TV]. The installed video stores are displayed. 2. Select the video store where you rented the video, then press OK. 3. With your log-in information, enter the online video store. 4. Select the video from the list of downloaded videos, then press OK to play.
EN 22 3 Use more of your TV Pause TV What you can do While watching a digital channel, you can pause a programme to answer an urgent phone call or to have a break. The broadcast is stored on a USB hard disk that is connected to the TV; you can replay the broadcast instantly. Note: The maximum time for which you can pause a TV broadcast is 90 minutes. What you need To pause a TV broadcast, do the following: Tune your TV to receive digital channels. Pause TV works only on digital TV channels. See Set up your TV > Channels > Automatic install (Page 35). Connect a USB hard disk to the TV. Use a USB 2.0 compatible hard disk with a minimum hard disk space of 32 gigabyte and a minimum transfer speed of 30 megabytes per second. Hard disk installation Before you can pause a broadcast, you must connect a USB hard disk to the TV and format it. Caution: TP Vision is not responsible if the USB storage device is not supported, nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data in the device. Formatting removes all existing data on the hard disk. If you need extra USB connectors, use a USB hub. Do not connect any other USB device to the TV when you are formatting the hard disk. Do not overload the USB port. If you connect a USB hard disk device that consumes more than 500 mA power, ensure that it is connected to its own external power supply. Once the USB hard disk device is formatted for this TV, you cannot use it on another TV or PC. Keep it connected permanently to the TV. 1. Connect the USB hard disk to the USB connector on the side of the TV. 2. Switch on the TV, and if necessary the hard disk, if it has an external power source. 3. Switch to a digital TV channel and press (pause) to start formatting. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. Warning: The formatting process may take some time. Do not switch off the TV or disconnect the USB hard disk until this process is complete.
EN 23 English Pause a live TV broadcast 1. On a digital channel, press (pause) to pause a TV broadcast. 2. Press (play) to continue watching. The status bar shows the following time indicators: A. When the programme is paused for the first time. B. Where the paused programme is currently playing. C. Where the live programme is currently playing. Press (reverse) or (forward) to select where you want to start viewing the stored broadcast. Press (stop) to switch to live TV broadcast again. Note: You cannot pause the TV broadcast when a recording is in progress. The stored broadcast on the USB hard disk is cleared if you do one of the following: Disconnect the USB hard disk. Start a programme recording. Switch the TV to standby. Switch to another channel. Switch source to watch from a connected device - a Blu-ray disc player or digital receiver. To change playback speed Press or repeatedly. To jump back to the beginning of the TV broadcast Press the left navigation button repeatedly until you reach the beginning of the broadcast storage. Record TV shows What you can do If your TV is connected to the Internet, you can record your favourite TV show or set a programmed recording of a digital broadcast onto a USB hard disk. Start and manage the recordings from the electronic programme guide on the TV. See Use your TV > Watch TV > View Programme Guide (Page 14). Note: In some countries, recording is not supported. What you need To record TV programmes, do the following: Tune your TV to receive digital TV channels (DVB broadcast or similar). See Set up your TV > Channels > Automatic install (Page 35). Ensure your TV is connected to the Internet with a high-speed broadband connection. See Connect your TV > Computers and the Internet (Page 50). Connect a USB hard disk to the TV. Use a USB 2.0 compatible hard disk with a minimum hard disk space of 250 gigabyte and a minimum transfer speed of 30 megabytes per second. Note: You can use the same hard disk for recording and pausing TV programmes.
EN 24 To check if the programme guide supports recording: Press and select [Programme guide]. If you find a [TV Recording] button on the programme guide page, you can set up and manage recordings. If the [TV Recording] button is not present, ensure that the programme guide data is set to be updated through the network. Select > [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Programme guide] > [From network]. Hard disk installation Before you can record a TV programme, you must connect a USB hard disk to the TV and format it. Caution: TP Vision is not responsible if the USB storage device is not supported, nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data in the device. Formatting removes all data from the connected USB hard disk device. The USB hard drive is formatted exclusively for this TV. Keep it permanently connected to the TV. You cannot use the stored recordings on another TV or PC. Do not copy or change the recording files on the USB hard disk through any PC application. This will corrupt your recordings. Do not overload the USB port. If you connect a USB hard disk device that consumes more than 500mA power, ensure that it is connected to its own external power supply. 1. Connect the USB hard disk to the USB connector on the side of the TV. If you need extra USB connectors, use a USB hub. Note: If you are using a USB hub, do not connect any other USB device to the TV when you are formatting the USB hard disk. 2. Switch on the TV and the hard disk, if it has an external power source. 3. With the TV tuned to a digital TV channel, press (pause) to start formatting. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the formatting process. Warning: The formatting process may take some time. Do not switch off the TV or disconnect the USB hard disk until this process is complete. Start recording One touch recording To record the programme you are currently watching, if your TV remote control has a (record) button: 1. Press (record). Recording starts immediately and you can adjust the end time of the recording in the pop-up window. 2. Select [Schedule]and press OK to confirm the end time.
EN 25 English If your TV remote control does not have a button: 1. Press and select [Programme guide]. 2. With the current TV programme selected, press OPTIONS and select [Record]. The TV sets the end time of the recording to the end of the programme. 3. Select [Schedule]and press OK to start recording. To stop recording immediately, press (stop). Notes: While recording, you cannot switch TV channels. While recording, you cannot pause the TV broadcast. Schedule a recording You can schedule a recording of an upcoming programme for today or a few days from today (maximum of 8 days away). 1. To schedule a recording, press and select [Programme guide]. On the programme guide page, select the channel and programme that you wish to record. Press the right or left navigation buttons to scroll through programmes. You can also enter the channel number to select the channel in the list. To change the date, select the date at the top of the page and press OK. Select the date you want and press OK. 2. Select the programme, press OPTIONS, and select [Record]. 3. If needed, adjust the recording time to add a buffer at the end of the programme. Select [Schedule] and press OK. The programme is scheduled for recording. A warning displays automatically when overlapping recordings are scheduled. If you plan to record a programme during your absence, remember to switch the TV to standby and keep the USB hard disk switched on. Set a timed recording To manually set a recording that is not linked to any programme: 1. From the programme guide page, press OPTIONS, select [Manual record], and press OK. 2. Set the channel, date and time span in the dialogue box. 3. Select [Schedule] and press OK. Programme information To view more information on a programme, select the programme from the programme guide and press OK. Depending on the status of this programme, you can start watching it, schedule its recording, play back the recording, or delete the recording from this page. Manage recordings List of recordings To view the list of recordings and scheduled recordings, select the [TV Recording] button at the top of the programme guide and press OK. Note: The [TV Recording] button changes to [{0} Recordings]after the TV recordings are made. The number in front of the button indicates how many recordings have been made. At this page, you can: select a recording to watch, delete a recording, schedule a timed recording not linked to a specific TV programme, cancel a scheduled recording, or check the remaining hard disk space. Watch a recording Select a recording from the recording list and press OK. The playback of the recording starts. You can use the (play), (forward), (rewind), (pause) or (stop) keys on the remote control to control play.
EN 26 Delete a recording To delete an existing recording: 1. Select the recording in the list and press OPTIONS. 2. Select [Delete recording] and press OK. Cancel a scheduled recording To cancel a scheduled recording: 1. Select the recording and press OPTIONS. 2. Select [Cancel recording] and press OK. Expired recordings Broadcasters can limit the number of days a recording can be viewed after airing or restrict playback. A recording in the list can show the number of days before it expires. An expired recording can no longer be played. Failed recordings If a scheduled recording is prevented by the broadcaster or if the recording does not occur as per schedule, it is marked as [Failed]in the recordings list. Enjoy HbbTV What you can do Some broadcasters of digital channels offer interactive HbbTV (Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV). With HbbTV, broadcasters combine their normal TV programme with all kinds of information or entertainment. You can browse this information interactively. You can respond to a programme or vote, do online shopping or pay for a video-on- demand programme. To fully enjoy HbbTV, you need to connect your TV to the Internet. Read more about connecting the TV to the Internet in Connect your TV > Computers and the Internet (Page 50). Note: You cannot download files to your TV with this feature. Access HbbTV When you tune to a TV channel that offers HbbTV, the interactive pages will open automatically or, at some point, you will be invited to open them. Depending on the broadcaster, you might need to press the red button or OK on the remote control to access the page. To exit the HbbTV pages, select the relevant button on screen and press OK. Navigate HbbTV pages To navigate the HbbTV pages, you can use the navigation buttons, colour buttons, number buttons, and the (back) button. While you watch videos within HbbTV pages, you can use (play), (pause) and (stop) buttons. HbbTV text Some broadcasters offer HbbTV Text, a new version of Text. Depending on the broadcaster, you might need an Internet connection to view HbbTV Text. You can use the same remote control buttons to navigate HbbTV Text as you did to navigate HbbTV pages. Block HbbTV To block HbbTV from a specific channel 1.Press OPTIONS. 2. Select [HbbTV on this channel] > [Off]. To block HbbTV on all channels 1. Press (Home) and select [Setup]. 2. Select [TV settings]TV settings > [Preferences] > [HbbTV] > [Off].
EN 27 English View Teletext Select a page 1. Select a channel that has teletext feature, then press TEXT. 2. Select a page in one of the following ways: Enter the page number with the Numeric buttons. Press or to view the next or previous page. Press the Colour buttons to select a colour coded item. 3. Press to exit. Teletext options 1. When you view teletext, press OPTIONS. 2. Select one of the following options: [Freeze page] / [Unfreeze page]: Freeze or unfreeze the current page. [Dual screen] / [Full screen]: Enable or disable dual screen teletext. Dual screen splits the current channel or source to the left of the screen, with teletext on the right. [T.O.P. overview]: Table Of Pages (T.O.P.) teletext broadcasts allow you to jump from one subject to another without using page numbers. [Enlarge] / [Normal view]: Zoom in on the page. Press the Navigation buttons to move around the enlarged view. [Reveal]: Hide or reveal hidden information on a page, such as solutions to riddles or puzzles. [Cycle subpages]: If subpages are available, each is shown automatically. [Language]: Switch to a different language group to display different character sets correctly. 3. Press OPTIONS to exit. Teletext language Some digital TV broadcasters provide several teletext languages. You can set your primary 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 press OK. Subpages A teletext page can contain several subpages. These subpages are shown on a bar next to the main page number. If subpages are available on a teletext page, press or to select them. Search 1. When you view teletext, press OK to highlight the first word or number. 2. Press the Navigation buttons to skip to the word or number to search. 3. Press OK to begin the search. 4. Press until no word or number is highlighted to exit the search. Digital teletext Some digital TV broadcasters offer dedicated digital text or interactive services on their digital TV channels, for example, BBC1. When in digital teletext: Press the Navigation buttons to select or highlight items. Press the Colour buttons to select an option, then press OK to confirm or activate. Note: Digital text services are blocked when subtitles are broadcast and enabled on the TV. Read Use more of your TV > View subtitles (Page 29).
EN 28 Teletext 2.5 Teletext 2.5 offers more colours and better graphics than normal teletext. If Teletext 2.5 is broadcast by a channel, it is switched on by default. To switch Teletext 2.5 on or off 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences]. 3. Select [Text 2.5] > [On] or [Off], then press OK. Set locks and timers Clock You can display a clock on the TV screen. The clock displays the time that is broadcast by your TV service operator. Display the TV clock 1. While you watch TV, press OPTIONS. 2. Select [Status], then press OK. The clock is displayed on the lower right hand corner of the TV screen. Change the clock mode The clock mode is automatically synchronised to the Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If your TV cannot receive UTC transmissions, change the clock mode to [Manual]. 1. While you watch TV, press . 2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences]. 3. Select [Clock] > [Auto clock mode]. 4. Select [Automatic], [Manual] or [Country dependent], then press OK. Enable or disable daylight saving If clock mode is set to [Country dependent], you can enable or disable daylight saving for your time zone. 1. In the [Clock] menu, select [Daylight saving] > [Daylight saving time] or [Standard time], then press OK. Daylight saving is enabled or disabled. Set the clock manually If clock mode is set to [Manual], set the date and time manually. 1. In the [Clock] menu, select [Date] or [Time], then press OK. 2. Use the Navigation buttons to make your selection. 3. Select [Done], then press OK. Sleeptimer Sleeptimer switches the TV to standby after a specified time. You can switch off your TV earlier or reset the sleeptimer during the countdown. 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Sleeptimer]. 3. Press the Navigation buttons to set the sleeptimer. The sleeptimer can be set up to 180 minutes, in steps of five minutes. The sleeptimer is switched off if it is set to zero minutes. 4. Press OK to activate the sleep timer. The TV switches to standby after the specified time. Child lock To protect children from unsuitable TV programmes, you can lock the TV or block age rated programmes. Set or change the child lock code 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] > [Child lock]. 3. Select [Set code], or [Change code]. 4. Enter the code with the Numeric buttons. Tip: If you forget your code, enter 8888 to override any existing codes. Lock or unlock channels 1. In the child lock menu, select [Channel lock]. 2. Enter the child lock code with the Numeric buttons. The [Channel lock] menu appears. 3. Select channels to lock or unlock.
EN 29 English Parental rating Some digital broadcasters rate their programmes according to age. You can set your TV to display only programmes with age ratings lower than your childs age. 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] or [Satellite settings]. 3. Select [Child lock] > [Parental rating]. A message prompts you to enter the child lock code. 4. Enter the child lock code with the Numeric buttons. 5. Select an age rating, then press OK. All programmes above the selected age rating are blocked. For information on child lock codes, see Use more of your TV > Set locks and timers > Child lock (Page 28). View subtitles Analogue channels 1. Switch the TV to an analogue TV channel. 2. Press TEXT. 3. Enter the three-digit page number of the subtitles page (usually 888). 4. Press to exit teletext. Subtitles display if available. Digital channels 1. Press OPTIONS. 2. Select [Subtitles], then press OK. 3. Select [Subtitles off], [Subtitles on] or [On during mute], then press OK. Note: If MHEG application is activated, subtitles are not displayed. If you select [On during mute], subtitles are displayed only when you press to mute the sound. Subtitle language You can change the subtitle language on some digital channels. 1. Press . 2. Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] or [Satellite settings] > [Subtitle language]. 3. Select [Primary subtitles] or [Secondary subtitles] for the preferred language. 4. Press OK to confirm. Tip: You can also press OPTIONS > [Subtitle language]. View Scenea What you can do You can display a default picture as the wallpaper on your TV. You can also load another picture as the wallpaper. If the sleeptimer is off, the wallpaper is displayed for 240 minutes. Otherwise, it is displayed for the duration of the sleeptimer. What you need To use another picture as the wallpaper, you need a USB storage device that contains a picture that is less than 1 MB in size. Switch on 1. Press . 2. Select [Scenea], then press OK. The default picture is displayed. Note: The wallpaper is displayed for the duration of the sleeptimer. For more information on sleeptimer, see Use more of your TV > Set locks and timers > Sleeptimer (Page 28). Set TV wallpaper You can load another picture as the wallpaper. Note: Loading a new picture overrides the existing picture.
EN 30 1. Connect the USB storage device to the TV. 2. Press . 3. Select [Browse USB], then press OK. 4. Select a picture, then press OPTIONS. 5. Select [Set as Scenea], then press OK. 6. Select [Yes], then press OK. 7. Press any button to exit Scenea. Use EasyLink What you can do Get the most out of your HDMI-CEC compliant devices with Philips EasyLink enhanced control features. If your HDMI- CEC compliant devices are connected through HDMI, you can control them at the same time with your TV remote control . Note: Other brands describe HDMI-CEC functionality differently. Some examples are Anynet (Samsung), Aquos Link (Sharp) or BRAVIA Sync (Sony). Not all brands are fully compatible with Philips EasyLink. After you switch on Philips EasyLink, these features are available: One-touch play When you play an HDMI-CEC compliant device, the TV switches on from standby, and switches to the correct source. One-touch standby When you press on the TV remote control, the TV and all HDMI-CEC compliant devices switch to standby mode. System audio control If you connect an HDMI-CEC compliant device that includes speakers, you can choose to hear the TV from those speakers instead of the TV speakers. For more information about TV audio output, see Use more of your TV > Use EasyLink > Select speaker output (Page 31). EasyLink remote control You can control multiple HDMI-CEC compliant devices with your TV remote control. To switch on EasyLink Remote Control, see Use more of your TV > Use EasyLink > Control devices simultaneously (Page 31). Retain picture quality If your TV picture quality is affected by the picture-processing features of other devices, switch on Pixel Plus Link. To switch on Pixel Plus Link, see Use more of your TV > Use EasyLink > Retain picture quality (Page 32). Maximize display for subtitled video While you view subtitles in a video, you can maximize the video display area. Some subtitles can create a separate subtitle bar under the video, which limits the video display area. After you switch on auto subtitle shift, the subtitles display on top of the video image, which maximizes the video display area. To switch on auto subtitle shift, see Use more of your TV > Use EasyLink > Maximize display for video with subtitles (Page 32). Hear another device at standby You can hear a connected HDMI-CEC compliant device through the TV speakers, even when the TV is in standby. To switch on, see Use more of your TV > Use EasyLink > Hear another device at TV standby (Page 32). What you need To benefit from Philips EasyLink advanced control features, make sure that you do the following: Connect at least two HDMI-CEC compliant devices through HDMI Configure each HDMI-CEC compliant device properly Switch on EasyLink Switch on To switch on or off EasyLink Note: If you do not intend to use Philips Easylink, switch it off.