Philips Projector HDP1550 User Manual

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tion (PBC), if your access point (Access Point, Router) 
supports this method.
Using WPS with Push Button 
Configuration (PBC)
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
4Confirm with .
5Using / select Wireless and Networks.
6Confirm with .
7Using / select WIFI Selection.
8Confirm with .
9Use / to select the desired wireless network..
10Confirm with .
11Activate Push Button Configuration on the WLAN 
access point. The WLAN access point and device 
connect automatically and create a WPA protected 
connection.
Wifi Hotspot
Use the portable Wi-Fi hotspot to share the device’s 
network connection with computers or other devices 
through the Wi-Fi network.
Activating WiFi hotspot
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen, the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
4Confirm with .
5Using / select Wireless and Networks.
6Confirm with .
7Using / select WiFi Hotspot.
8Confirm with .
9Using / select Portable WiFi Hotspot.
10Confirm with .
11Using / select On.
12Confirm with .
The projector is now visible by other Wifi devices. 
Notice
Important!
The projector can work as an access point, if 
only a wired lan network is installed in the 
location of use.
Notice
Connection!
When the WiFi hotspot mode is activated, it 
takes priority over the other connections.
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Setting up a WiFI hotspot
To modify the WiFi hotspot name and define the secu-rity level.
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings.
4Confirm with .
5Using / select Wireless and Networks.
6Confirm with .
7Using / select WiFi Hotspot.
8Confirm with .
9Using / select Setup WiFi hotspot.
10Confirm with .
11To modify the settings, use / keys to select the 
desired parameter.
12Using / select Save.
13Confirm with .
Digital Living Network 
Alliance (DLNA)
This device supports Digital Living Network Alliance 
(DLNA). Using this standard you can quickly intercon-nect your multimedia devices.
Switching DLNA on and off
The DLNA function is switched on by default. You have 
the option of turning this function off.
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
4Confirm with .
5Using / select Wireless and Networks.
6Confirm with .
7Using / select DLNA Sharing.
8Confirm with .
9Modify the settings with /.
10Confirm with . 
The ¿ key takes you one step back in the menu.
Play Media Using DLNA
If DLNA enabled devices are located in the connected 
network, then you can access them in media playback 
and file management
 (see Media Playback, page 25).
DLNA Control
You can control the projector using another device (e.g. 
a smartphone) using DLNA. To do this, see the instruc-tion manual for the device in question.
ItemDescription
Network SSIDName of the WiFi hotspot.
This is the name used to iden-tify your projector when it is 
detected by another WiFi de-vice.
To modify the name, select the 
field and press . With the 
keyboard, enter the new 
name.
SecuritySelect among the 3 levels of se-curity.• Open (without secu-rity)•WPA PSK• WPA2 PSK
PasswordSelect the field and press . 
With the keyboard, enter the 
new password.
Show passwordCheck the box to display the 
password.
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7 Bluetooth
Activating the Bluetooth 
connection
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen, the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
4Confirm with .
5Using / select Wireless and Networks.
6Confirm with .
7Using / select Bluetooth.
8Confirm with .
9Use / to select on.
10Confirm with .
The projector is now visible for the near external Blue-tooth devices.
Setting up Bluetooth 
parameters
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen, the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select Settings. 
4Confirm with .
5Using / select Wireless and Networks.
6Confirm with .
7Using / select Bluetooth.
8Confirm with .
9Using / select the desired setting.
10Confirm with .
11Modify the desired settings.
Bluetooth speaker
The projector can be used as Bluetooth speaker. In this 
mode, you can play music from smartphones or tablets.
The projector can only connect to, and play audio from 
one device at a time.
Activating Bluetooth speaker
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen, the main menu appears.
3Depending on model, use the navigation keys to 
select BT Speaker or APPs>BT Speaker. 
MenuDescription
Select deviceThe list shows all paired devic-es.
Paired deviceTo unconnect or unpair the 
paired device.
Notice
Bluetooth speaker connection!
Depending on the model of your device, the 
bluetooth speaker can be activated from the 
main menu (BT Speaker icon) or from the 
APPs menu.
Notice
Remote control
You can also use the SOURCE or 
OPTIONS key of the remote control.
Press the SOURCE key and select BT 
Speaker or press OPTIONS key then 
select SOURCE and BT Speaker.
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4Confirm with OK.
5Press the Red key to power on the speaker.
6Press the Green key to make the speaker discover-able during 60 seconds. 
7On your external device, activate the Bluetooth con-nection and select the speaker name from the list. When the device is connected, his name is displayed 
on the top of the screen.
8Press the Green key to play music. During music playback, the following actions are 
available: Red key: To stop the connection. Green key: To make a pause. Yellow key: To play the previous music. Blue key: To play the next music.
Changing the name of the 
Bluetooth speaker connection
This is the name used to identify your projector when 
it is detected by another Bluetooth® device.
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen, the main menu appears.
3Depending on model, use the navigation keys to 
select BT Speaker or APPs>BT Speaker. 
4Press the Yellow key to rename the connection.
5Use the keyboard to enter the new name.
6Press OK to confirm.
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8 Media Playback
Navigating in the media 
Playback
To navigate in the memory media, use the following 
keys:
In order to optimize the navigation, you can select a file 
type on the list:
•FOLDERS to view all files (photo, audio and video).
•MOVIES to view videos files only.
• PICTURES to view photo files only.
• MUSIC to view audio files only.
Notice
Navigation Keys
All the keys shown are buttons on the remote 
control.
Notice
Best Settings for Optimal Use
Read the informations on the best settings in 
the chapter settings (see Settings, page 31) for optimal use of your device.
KeysAction
 or To select folders or files in the 
displayed list.
Á or For directories, goes one level 
down.
For files, starts the selected 
media file.
À or ¿Goes one level up in the direc-tory structure.
uExits to main screen.
Red key of the re-mote controlAllows to set the repeat 
mode for movie and music 
files:
•: Play mode deacti-vate (greyed).
•: Play only the selected movie in loop.
•: Play all movies in the selected directory 
in loop.
•: Play all movies in the media in loop.
Green key of the 
remote controlAllows to set the slide show 
parameters for picture files.
or 
Allows to set the shuffle 
mode for music files:
•: Shuffle mode deactivate (greyed).
•: Shuffle mode acti-vate.
Yellow key of the 
remote controlAllows to display the pictures 
as miniatures or in a list.
Blue key of the re-mote controlAllows to delete the selected 
file.
KeysAction
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Video playback
Supported file formats
Supported file formats are *.avi, *.mov, *.mp4, *.mkv, 
*.flv, *.ts, *.m2ts, *.3gp.
Video Playback (USB/SD Card/
Internal Memory/DLNA)
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2The main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select the desired media 
(USB, SD-card or DLNA): Memory Internal memory or SD card can be selected. USB - If only one USB key is connected the explorer 
shows only the content of the USB. - If more than one USB memory is connected, select 
the desired USB memory first. DLNA The explorer searches for servers and shows them 
in a list. Select the desired DLNA server.
4Confirm with . The content of selected media is displayed.
5To only display the movies content, select Movie
using the keys /on the left of the screen.
6Confirm with .
7Use / to select the video file that you wish to 
play. 
8Press  or Á to start playback.
9Press ¿ to end the slide show and return to the 
overview.
10When you press ¿ again, you will return to the 
main menu.
During playback you can adjust the volume using the 
keys 
/ on the remote control. Press  or 
 repeatedly to shut off the volume completely.
Photo Playback
Supported file formats
Supported file formats are JPEG, BMP, PNG and GIF.
Photo Playback (USB/SD Card/
Internal Memory/DLNA)
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2The main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select the desired media 
(USB, SD-card or DLNA): SD-card Internal memory or SD card can be selected! USB - If only one USB key is connected the explorer 
shows only the content of the USB. - If more than one USB memory is connected, select 
the desired USB memory first. 
Notice
The use of color keys
The Red key allows to set the repeat mode:
•: Play mode deactivate (greyed).
•: Play only the selected movie in loop.
•: Play all movies in the selected directory in loop.
•: Play all movies in the media in loop.
The Blue key alows to delete the selected 
file.
Notice
Displaying Video Files
Only those videos that are compatible 
with the projector will be displayed.
Notice
Navigation During Playback
Review / forward: Press :/; on the 
remote control.
Press T to stop or continue playback.
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DLNA The explorer searches for servers and shows them 
in a list. Select the desired DLNA server.
4Confirm with . The content of selected media is displayed.
5To only display the picture content, select Picture
using the keys /on the left of the screen and 
confirm with
 .
6The list of photos are displayed on the screen as an 
overview. 
7Use À/Á or / to select the image that you 
want to start the slide show with. 
8Press Green key to start the slide show.
9To modify the settings, use / keys to select the 
desired parameter.
10Press Green key to start the slide show.
11Press  to pause the slide show.
12Press ¿ to end the slide show and return to the 
overview.
13When you press u, you will return to the main 
menu.
Slide Show with Background 
Sound
1During the slide show, press  to display the menu 
bar on the bottom of the screen.
2Using À/Á select Ó.
3Confirm with .
4Use / to select the file that you wish to play.
5To start the background sound confirm with .
6Adjust the volume level with the volume keys on the 
remote control.
7If no input is made, the menu bar is hidden after 5 
seconds.
Zoom and rotate functions
During the slide show, press OK key to display the con-textual menu.
To perform a zoom, use the navigation keys to select 
the 
 symbol then press OK.
To rotate a picture, use the navigation keys to select the 
 symbol then press OK to rotate the picture 90° clockwise.
Press ¿ return to the slide show.
Notice
The use of color keys
The Green key allows to set the slide show 
parameters.
The Yellow key allows to display the pictures 
as miniatures or in a list.
The Blue key allows to delete the selected 
file.
Notice
Many Photos on the Memory Card or 
the USB Medium
If there are a lot of photos on the memory 
card or the USB storage medium it can 
take a moment before the overview 
appears.
Notice
The slide show can be started with the OK 
key if the parameters have already been 
set
 up.
ItemDescription
Time per slideTo modify the photo display 
frequency.
Off, 0, 2, 5, 10, 20, 30 and 60s
RepeatOff, Directory or All
Slide transitionTo modify the type of transi-tion from one photo to anoth-er (random or by theme). 
Slideshow orderRandom or by order
Notice
Storage Location
Only files from the internal memory/Mem-ory Card/USB Storage Medium can be 
played.
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Music Playback
Supported file formats
Supported file formats are MP3 and WAV.
Music Playback (USB/SD Card/
Internal Memory/DLNA)
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2The main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select the desired media 
(USB, SD-card or DLNA): SD-card Internal memory or SD card can be selected! USB - If only one USB key is connected the explorer 
shows only the content of the USB. - If more than one USB memory is connected, select 
the desired USB memory first. DLNA The explorer searches for servers and shows them 
in a list. Select the desired DLNA server.
4Confirm with . The content of selected media is displayed.
5To only display the music content, select Music
using the keys /on the left of the screen and 
confirm with
 .
6Use / to select the file that you wish to play.
7Press  to start playback. 
8Press T to stop or continue playback.
During playback you can adjust the volume using the 
keys 
/ on the remote control. Press  or 
 repeatedly to shut off the volume completely.
Notice
Switch off the Image Playback
You can switch off the screen while playing 
music in order to save power by a long press 
on the 
 key. 
Notice
The use of color keys
The Red key allows to set the repeat mode:
•: Play mode deactivate (greyed).
•: Play only the selected music in loop.
•: Play all musics in the selected directory in loop.
•: Play all musics in the media in loop.
The Green key allows to set the shuffle 
mode:
•: Shuffle mode deactivate (greyed).
•: Shuffle mode activate.
The Blue key allows to delete the selected 
file.
Notice
Navigating when Image Playback is 
Switched off
Press / to skip to the previous or 
next song.
Press T to stop or continue playback.
Press ¿ to return to the selection.
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Managing Files
Delete Files 
You can delete files from the internal memory, the con-nected USB storage medium or the memory card.
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2The main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select the desired media 
(USB, Memory or DLNA).
4Confirm with .
5Use / to select the file that you want to delete.
6Press the Blue key on the remote control to delete 
the file.
7Confirm with .
Notice
Error
If errors occur during the deletion pro-cess, make sure that the storage medium is 
not write-protected.
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9 Android
Your projector uses the Android operating system.
Starting Android Apps
1Switch the device on using the on/off key.
2After the initial screen the main menu appears.
3Use the navigation keys to select APPs.
4Confirm with OK.
Exiting Android
Press the u key to return to the main menu.
Installing Android-Apps
You can install other apps. Use the APK installation 
packets, proceed as follows:
1Download the package APK and save it onto a mem-ory card or USB-stick.
2Insert the memory card into the device (see Insert-ing a Memory Card, page 18).
3Switch the device on using the on/off key.
4After the initial screen the main menu appears.
5Use the navigation keys to select APPs
6Confirm with OK.
7Use the navigation keys to select ApkInstaller.
8Confirm with OK.
9Use the navigation keys to select Install.
10Confirm with OK.
11Navigate to the memory card and select the APK 
package you want to install.
12Press OK to execute the installation package.
13The APK package is installed.
CAUTION!
Trusted Sources!
Apps from third party sources may be mali-cious. Only use installation packets from 
trusted sources.
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