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Play photos and music on USB storage devices Listen to digital radio channels Update the TV software Change TV preferences Start a TV demo Reset the TV to factory settings Install channels Automatically install channels Manually install channels Rename channels Rearrange channels Test digital reception Access CAM services Connect devices Back connections Side connections Connect a computer Use a Conditional Access Module Use Philips EasyLink Use a Kensington lock Product information Supported display resolutions Multimedia Tuner/Reception/Transmission Remote control Power Supported TV mounts Product specification Troubleshooting General TV issues TV channel issues Picture issues Sound issues HDMI connection issues Computer connection issues Contact us...
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Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Safety Risk of electric shock or fire! • Never expose the TV to rain or water. Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near the TV. If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the TV checked before use. • Never place the TV, remote control or batteries near naked flames or other heat sources, including direct sunlight. To prevent the spread of fire, keep candles or other flames away from the TV, remote control and batteries at all times.
EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health. Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health. Environmental efforts Philips continuously focuses on lowering the environmental impact of its innovative consumer products. We aim our efforts towards environmental improvements during manufacturing, reduction of harmful substances, energy-efficient use, end-of-life instructions and product recycling. To access energy-efficient settings:...
While you watch TV, press the green button on the remote control. Select one of the following settings: [Energy saving]: Picture settings that • conserve the most energy. [Mute screen]: If you only want to • listen to audio from the TV, you can turn off the TV display. Other functions continue to operate normally. [Switch off unused sources]: If you • connect EasyLink-compliant devices, you can switch them off.
3 Your TV Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your TV at www.philips.com/welcome. TV controls +/-: Adjust volume. b CH +/-: Switch channels. c HOME: Access the home menu. d SOURCE: Select connected devices. e Power: Switch the TV on or off.
(Standby-On) • Switch the TV on or to standby. b Play buttons • Control video or music. FIND • Access the menu to select a TV channel list. (Home) • Access the home menu. CH - / CH + (Previous/Next) • Switch channels or navigate through menu pages, tracks, albums or folders. SOURCE • Select connected devices. (Mute) • Mute or restore audio. h +/- (Volume) • Adjust volume. i 0-9 (Numeric buttons) •...
4 Use your TV This section helps you perform basic TV operations. Switch your TV on • Press the power switch on the TV. There is a short delay before the TV » responds. xxPFL3606H/22PFL3206H xxPFL3606H/22PFL3206H 32PFL5206H 32PFL5206H If the TV is in standby • Press (Standby-On) on the remote control. Switch your TV to standby • Press (Standby-On) on the remote control again. » The remote control sensor on the TV switches to red.
• Press CH +/- on the TV. xxPFL3606H/22PFL3206H xxPFL3606H/22PFL3206H 32PFL5206H 32PFL5206H Other ways to switch channels • Enter a channel number using the Numeric buttons. (BACK) on the remote control • Press to return to the previous channel. Note • When you use a favourite list, you can only select those channels in the list (see ‘Create and use lists of favourite channels’ on page 18). View channel preview You can view a preview of all available channels with the channel grid. Press FIND. • The channel grid appears. » To preview a channel, select it. »...
Adjust TV volume • Press +/- on the remote control. +/- on the TV. • Press xxPFL3606H/22PFL3206H xxPFL3606H/22PFL3206H 32PFL5206H 32PFL5206H To mute or unmute sound • Press to mute the sound. • Press again to restore the sound. Use teletext Press TEXT. » The main index page appears. Select a page with one of the following: • Press the Numeric buttons to enter a page number. • Press or to view the next or previous page. • Press the Colour buttons to select a colour coded item.
5 Use more of your TV Access TV menus Menus help you to install channels, change picture and sound settings and access other features. Press . The menu screen appears. Select one of the following, then press OK. [Watch TV]: If a source other than • antenna is selected, switch back to the antenna source [Programme guide]: Access the • electronic programme guide. [Browse USB]: If a USB device • is connected, access the content browser.
[Brightness]: Adjust the intensity and • details of dark areas. • [Colour]: Adjust colour saturation. [Hue]: For NTSC, compensate for colour • variations. [Sharpness]: Adjust sharpness in the image. • [Noise reduction]: Filter and reduce noise • in an image. • [Tint]: Adjust the colour balance in an image. [Custom tint]: Customise tint setting (Only • available if [Tint] > [Custom] is selected). [Digital Crystal Clear]: Fine-tune each •...
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[Auto format]: For selected models. (Not for PC mode.) Automatically display the suitable picture format. If not, widescreen is applied. [Auto fill]: For selected models. Adjust the picture to fill the screen (subtitles remain visible). Recommended for minimal screen distortion but not for HD or PC. [Auto zoom]: For selected models. Enlarge the picture to fill the screen. Recommended for minimal screen distortion but not for HD or PC.
Press TEXT. The teletext screen appears. » Press or to select a teletext page. Press or to enter a subpage. Select T.O.P. teletext broadcasts Jump from one subject to another without entering page numbers with Table Of Pages (T.O.P.) teletext broadcasts. T.O.P. teletext broadcasts are available on selected TV channels. Press TEXT. The teletext screen appears. » Press OPTIONS. Select [T.O.P. overview], then press OK. » The T.O.P. overview appears. Select a subject. Press OK to view the page. Create and use lists of favourite channels You can create a list of your preferred TV channels so that you can find those channels...
Use the Electronic Programme Guide The programme guide is an on-screen guide available for digital channels. It allows you to: • View a list of digital programmes being broadcast • View upcoming programmes • Group programmes by genre • Set reminders when programmes start • Setup preferred programme guide channels Switch on EPG Press . Select [Programme guide], then pressOK. The programme guide appears » displaying information about the scheduled programmes. Note • Programme guide data is available only in selected countries and can take some time to load. Change programme guide options You can set or clear reminders, change the day, and access other useful options in the programme guide options menu.
Note • To disable the clock, repeat the procedure. Change the clock mode Press . Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Clock] > [Auto clock]. Select [Automatic] or [Manual], then press Change the time zone Note • This option is only available if you select [Auto clock] > [Automatic] (in countries with clock transmission data). Press . Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Clock] > [Time zone]. Select your time zone. Press OK to confirm. Use daylight saving Note •...
Select [Setup] > [Channel settings]>[Child lock]. Select [Set code] or [Change code]. The [Set code] / [Change code] menu » appears. Enter your code using the Numeric buttons. Follow the on-screen instructions to » create or change your PIN code. • If you forget your code, enter ‘8888’ to override any existing codes. Lock or unlock one or more channels Press . Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] > [Child lock] > [Channel lock]. A list of channels is displayed. » Select the channel that you want to lock or unlock, then press OK.
While you watch TV, press Select [Subtitle language], then press OK. Select a subtitle language. Press OK to confirm. Play photos and music on USB storage devices Caution • Philips is not responsible if the USB storage device is not supported, nor is it responsible for damage or loss of data from the device. Connect a USB storage device to play photos or music stored on it. Switch on the TV. Connect the USB device to the USB port on the side of your TV. Press . Select [Browse USB], then press OK. »...
Change slide show settings While you view a slide show, press OPTIONS. The slide show options menu is » displayed. Select one of the following, then press OK. • [Start/Stop slideshow]: Start or stop slideshow. [Slideshow transitions]: Set the • transition from one picture to the next. • [Slideshow frequency]: Select the display time for each photo. [Repeat]/[Play once]: View the • pictures in the folder once only, or repeatedly.
The channel matrix menu is displayed. » OPTIONS, then select [Select Press list] > [Radio]. » The radio channel grid appears. Select a radio channel and press OK to listen. Update the TV software Philips continuously tries to improve its products and we recommend that you update the TV software when updates are available. Ways to update the TV software You can update the TV software in one of the following ways: A: with a USB storage device, B: when prompted through digital broadcasts, or C: after being prompted through digital broadcasts. A: with a USB storage device, To update with a USB storage device, you need: •...
If you do not want to update the software, select [Setup] > [Software settings] > [Clear announcement], then press OK. Note • If you skip the update, you can update it manually later (see ‘C: Check for updates through digital broadcasts’ on page 25). C: Check for updates through digital broadcasts You can check if there are updates available through digital broadcasts. Press . Select [Setup] > [Software settings] > [Check on major updates]. If an update is available, follow the on- screen instructions to start the update. The TV restarts after the software » update is complete. Change TV preferences Use the preferences menu to customise your TV settings.
6 Install channels The first time you set up your TV, you are prompted to select a menu language and to install TV and digital radio channels (if available). Afterwards, you can re-install and fine tune channels. Automatically install channels You can search and store channels automatically. Step 1: Select your menu language Press . Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [Preferences] > [Menu language], then press OK.
• If you know the three-digit frequency of the channel, enter it. • To search, select [Search], then press When the channel is found, select [Done], then press OK. • To store the channel as a new number, select [Store as new channel], then press OK. • To store the channel as the previously selected channel, select [Store current channel], then press OK. Step 3: Fine-tune analogue channels Press . Select [Setup] > [Channel settings] > [Channel installation] > [Analogue: manual install] > [Fine-tune], then press...
Access CAM services Insert and activate the CAM (see ‘Insert and activate a CAM’ on page 1). OPTIONS. Press Select [Common interface]. Applications provided by the digital TV » service operator are displayed. Note • This menu option is available only if the CAM is inserted and activated correctly.
7 Connect devices This section describes how to connect devices with different connectors. For the location of these connectors on your TV, see the quick start guide. More examples of connections with other devices are provided in the Quick Start Guide. Note • You can use different types of connectors to connect a device to your TV. • After connection, for easy access to your device, add it to the home menu: press , then select [Add new device]. Back connections a TV ANTENNA Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite. TV ANTENNA TV ANTENNA b EXT 1 (RGB and CVBS)
f HDMI 1 Digital audio and video input from high- definition digital devices such as Blu-ray players. Connections via DVI or VGA require an additional audio cable (see ‘Connect a computer’ on page 0). g EXT 2 (Y Pb Pr and AUDIO L/R) Analogue audio and video input from analogue or digital devices such as DVD players or game consoles. (Headphone) Stereo audio output to headphones or earphones. Side connections a USB Data input from USB storage devices. b COMMON INTERFACE Slot for a Conditional Access Module (CAM). Connect a computer Before you connect a computer to the TV •...
DVI-HDMI cable • PC IN PC IN AUDIO AUDIO HDMI cable and HDMI-DVI adaptor • PC IN PC IN AUDIO AUDIO VGA cable • Use a Conditional Access Module A Conditional Access Module (CAM) is provided by digital TV service operators to decode digital TV channels. Note • Refer to the documentation from your service operator on how to insert a smart card into the Conditional Access Module. Insert and activate a CAM Caution •...
Applications provided by the digital TV » service operator are displayed. Note • This menu option is available only if the CAM is inserted and activated correctly. Use Philips EasyLink Get the most out of your HDMI-Consumer Electronic Control (CEC) compliant device 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. To enable Philips EasyLink, you need to: • Connect an HDMI-CEC compliant device through HDMI • Configure the HDMI-CEC compliant device properly • Switch on EasyLink Note • The EasyLink-compliant device must be switched on and selected as the source. • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices.
Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [EasyLink] > [EasyLink]. Select [On], then press OK. Select [TV speakers], then press OK. Select one of the following, then press OK. [Off]: Switch off TV speakers. • [On]: Switch on TV speakers. • • [EasyLink]: Stream TV audio through the connected HDMI-CEC device. Switch the TV audio to the connected HDMI-CEC audio device through the adjust menu. [EasyLink autostart]: Turn off TV • speakers automatically and streams TV audio to the connected HDMI-CEC audio device. Note • To mute the TV speakers, select [TV speakers] > [Off]. Select speaker output with Adjust menu If [EasyLink] or [EasyLink autostart] are selected, access the adjust menu to switch the...
8 Product information Product information is subject to change without notice. For detailed product information, go to www.philips.com/support. Supported display resolutions Computer formats • Resolution - refresh rate: • 640 x 480 - 60 Hz • 800 x 600 - 60 Hz • 1024 x 768 - 60Hz • 1280 x 720 - 60Hz • 1280 x 768 - 60Hz • 1280 x 1024 - 60 Hz • 160 x 768 - 60Hz • 1680 x 1050 - 60Hz (For Full HD only) • 1920 x 1080 - 60 Hz (For Full HD only) Video formats •...
Warning • Follow all instructions provided with the TV mount. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper TV mounting that results in accident, injury or damage. Before you mount, perform these steps: To prevent damage to cables and connectors, leave a clearance of at least 2.2 inches or 5.5cm from the back of the TV. For 2PFL5206H, remove the stand mount neck: a Unscrew the stand mount neck. b Remove it from the back of the TV. Make sure that your mounting bolts follow...
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• Dimension (WxHxD): 520 x 80 x 145 (mm) • Weight: . kg 19PFL3606H • Without TV stand • Dimension (WxHxD): 462.8 x 297.4 x 57 (mm) • Weight: 2.94 kg • With TV stand • Dimension (WxHxD): 462.8 x 0.9 x 149. (mm) • Weight: .1 kg...
The standby light on the TV blinks red: • Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. Wait until the TV cools down before reconnecting the power cable. If the blinking reoccurs, contact Philips Consumer Care. You forgot the code to unlock the TV lock feature • Enter ‘8888’. The TV menu is in the wrong language.
The computer display on the TV is not stable: • Check that your PC uses the supported resolution and refresh rate. • Set the TV picture format to unscaled. Contact us If you cannot resolve your problem, refer to the FAQs for this product at www.philips. com/support. If the problem remains unresolved, contact Philips Consumer Care in your country as listed in the Addendum. Warning • Do not attempt to repair the product yourself. This may cause severe injury, irreparable damage to your product or void your warranty. Note • Make a note of your TV model and serial number before you contact Philips. These numbers are printed on the back of the TV and on the packaging.
10 Index age rating analogue channels fine-tune language, change audio language CAM enable Insert care channels channel list favourites hide or unhide install (automatic) install (manual) rearrange rename reorder switch update channels, fine-tune (analogue) child lock clock common interface computer, see PC Conditional Access Module connect connect device connect, PC...
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location, home or shop multimedia multimedia, play files mute TV speakers PC, display resolutions picture format picture settings Pixel Plus link position the TV power recycle reinstall TV remote control overview rename channels reorder channels screen care settings picture sound shop mode sleeptimer smart picture...