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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at 6915 series www.philips.com/TVsupport User Manual 32PHT6915 43PFT6915...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 What's new 11 Settings 1.1 Home and channels 11.1 TV options 1.2 Apps and Live TV 11.2 Picture Settings 11.3 Sound Settings 2 Setting Up 11.4 Power Settings 2.1 Read Safety 11.5 Advanced Options 2.2 TV Stand and Wall Mounting 11.6 Other settings 2.3 Tips on Placement 11.7 Reset TV Settings...
  • Page 3 22.7 Other Trademarks 23 Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Index...

  • Page 4: What's New

    Accessing settings from Home You can access Settings menu via the icon at the top right corner. You can also find the Frequent settings menu and common menu items in the Philips TV Menu, which can be invoked directly from the remote control.

  • Page 5: Setting Up

    You can find the instructions for mounting the TV stand in the Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download it from www.philips.com/TVsupport. Note: Use the model number of the TV to look for Please keep the TV away from dust-producing the Quick Start Guide to download.
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  • Page 7: Remote Control

    1 - OK key To confirm a selection or setting. To open the channel Remote Control list while watching TV. 2 - Navigation keys To navigate up, down, left or right. Key Overview 3 - Back • To return to previous menu. •...

  • Page 8: Pair Your Remote Control To Tv

    4 - TEXT To open or close Text/Teletext. Voice Search 5 - TV GUIDE / Channel • Press in middle to open or close TV Guide. You can search for videos, music or anything else on • Prese + or - to switch to the next or previous the Internet by simply using your voice.

  • Page 9: Cleaning

    For more information, in Help, select Keywords and look up End of use. Cleaning Your remote control is treated with a scratch-resistant coating. To clean the remote control, use a soft damp cloth. Never use substances such as alcohol, chemicals or household cleaners on the remote control.

  • Page 10: Switching On And Off

    Switching On and Make sure the TV is connected to the mains AC power. Connect the supplied power cord to the AC in connector at the back of the TV. The indicator light at the bottom of the TV lights up. Switch on Press Power on the remote control to switch the TV on.

  • Page 11: Channels

    Open a Channel List Channels Next to the list with all channels, you can select a filtered list or you can select one of the favourite lists you created. About Channels and Switch To open the current channel list… 1 - While watching TV, press OK to open the current Channels channel list.

  • Page 12: Favourite Channels

    7 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the Tune to a Channel menu. To switch off the parental rating, select None. To start watching TV channels, press SOURCES. The However, in some countries you must set a rating. TV tunes to the channel you last watched.

  • Page 13: Text / Teletext

    Edit a Favourites List Text Setup To create a favourite channels list… Text language 1 - While watching TV, press OK to open the current Some digital TV broadcasters have several Text channel list. languages available. 2 - Press Blue key for Favourites List. To set your primary and secondary Text language .
  • Page 14 Use iTV Open iTV pages Most channels that offer HbbTV or iTV invite you to press the colour key or OK key to open their interactive programme. Navigate iTV pages You can use the arrow and colour keys, the number keys and the Back key to navigate the iTV pages.

  • Page 15: Channel Installation

    Reception Quality Channel Installation You can check the quality and signal strength of a digital channel. If you have your own antenna, you Antenna Installation can reposition the antenna to try and improve the reception. 1 - Press MENU > TV To check the reception quality of a digital channel…...

  • Page 16: Channel Skip

    2 - Select Clear Channel List and press OK. 3 - Select OK to clear the current channel list. Channel Skip 4 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. You can skip the channels you do not want to watch. To set the skipped channels ...

  • Page 17: Connect Devices

    Connect Devices About Connections Connectivity Guide Always connect a device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Also, use good quality cables to ensure a good transfer of picture and sound. When you connect a device, the TV recognizes its type and gives each device a correct type name.

  • Page 18: Home Theatre System - Hts

    Home Theatre System - HTS Connect with HDMI ARC Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a built-in disc player. HDMI ARC HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronic Control) must be If your Home Theatre System has an HDMI ARC switched on on the TV and the connected device.

  • Page 19: Video Device

    Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theatre System (HTS) to the TV. You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an HTS with a built-in disc player. If the Home Theatre System has no HDMI ARC...

  • Page 20: Audio Device

    Audio Device For 43PFx6915 Digital Audio Out - Optical Audio Out - Optical is a high quality sound connection. This optical connection can carry 5.1 audio channels. If your device, typically a Home Theatre System (HTS), has no HDMI ARC connection, you can use this connection with the Audio In - Optical connection on the HTS.

  • Page 21: Usb Hard Drive

    To pause a broadcast, you need a USB 2.0 Headphones compatible Hard Drive with a minimum of 4GB disk space. You can connect a set of headphones to the • To Record headphone connector on the back of the TV. The To pause and record a broadcast, you need a connection is a mini-jack 3.5mm.

  • Page 22: Usb Flash Drive

    TV or PC. Do not copy or change recording files on the USB Hard Drive with any PC application. This will For 43PFx6915 corrupt your recordings. When you format another USB Hard Drive, the content on the former will be lost. A USB Hard Drive installed on your TV will need reformatting for use with a computer.

  • Page 23: Bluetooth

    Select a Device Bluetooth To select a wireless device… 1 - Press MENU > TV What You Need options > Settings > Remote & Accessories and press OK. You can connect a wireless device with Bluetooth® to 2 - In the list, select the wireless device and this TV –...

  • Page 24: Connect Your Android Tv

    • If the connection to the router is OK, check the router connection to the Internet. To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Android The PC and Internet connection are slow TV, your TV must be connected to the Internet.

  • Page 25: Google Account

    Google Account Sign In To enjoy the full capabilities of your Philips Android TV, you can sign in to Google with your Google Account. By signing in you'll be able to play your favourite games across phone, tablet and TV. You'll also get...

  • Page 26: Home Screen

    Open the Home Screen Home Screen To open the Home screen and open an item… About the Home Screen 1 - Press Home. 2 - Select an item and press OK to open or start it. To enjoy the benefits of your Android TV, connect the 3 - Press Back continuously or press Home can go back to Home screen.

  • Page 27: Apps

    Find more information on www.support.google.com/androidtv Apps 10.1 Music About Apps With Google Play Music, you can play your favourite You can find your favourite Apps on Apps row in the music on TV. Home menu. With Google Play Music you can buy new music on Like apps on your smartphone or tablet, the apps on your computer or mobile device.

  • Page 28: Start Or Stop An App

    4 - When done, press Back repeatedly or 1 - On your computer, go to accounts.google.com press EXIT or stop the app with its dedicated and sign in with the Google Account you will use with exit/stop button. Google Play on TV. 2 - Go to wallet.google.com to add a card to your...

  • Page 29: Manage Apps

    10.5 Manage Apps If you stop an app and return to the Home menu, the app is not really stopped. The app is still running in the background to be readily available when you start it again. To run fluently, most apps need to save some data in the cache memory of the TV.

  • Page 30: Settings

    sources. Settings Display Mode 11.1 If the picture is not filling the whole screen, if black TV options bars are showing on the top or bottom or at both sides, you can adjust the picture to fill the screen Press MENU to select one of below menus, then completely.

  • Page 31: Sound Settings

    first start up Contrast • Standard - Most neutral sound setting Adjust the contrast value of the picture. • Vivid - Ideal for travel channel or animal channel • Sport - Ideal for sport Saturation • Movie - Ideal for watching movies Adjust the colour saturation value of the picture.

  • Page 32: Power Settings

    set the advance settings. 11.5 Advanced Options • Downmix mode • DTS DRC • Sonic emotion Audio Soundtracks • DBX • Dolby audio processing MENU > TV options > Advanced Options > • DTS Virtual:X Sountracks. • DTS-StudioSound 2 Set the audio sountracks based on the channel audio. Reset to default This is for DTV only.

  • Page 33: Other Settings

    Chromecast built-in Auto Sleep Adjust the settings for Chromecast bult-in. You can MENU > TV options > Advanced Options > Auto view the Open-source licenses and the version Sleep. number. TV switches to sleep mode automatically after a preset time if the TV does not receieve any command Screen saver from remote control.

  • Page 34: Accessibility Settings

    • The standard setting for the TV clock is automatic. Menu language The time information comes from the broadcasted UTC - Coordinated Universal Time information. Change the language of the TV menu MENU > TV options > Settings > Device Correct clock manually Preferences >...
  • Page 35 • Some digital TV channels broadcast special audio and subtitles adapted for the hard of hearing or deaf people. • Switched on, the TV automatically switches to the adapted audio and subtitles, if available.

  • Page 36: Videos, Photos, Music, And Text

    12.3 View your Photos Videos, Photos, Music, and Text View Photos View a photo 12.1 1 - Press Home, select MMP from the Apps list and From a USB Connection press OK. 2 - Use Navigation keys to select Photo. 3 - Select one of the photos, and press OK.

  • Page 37: Play Your Music

    Display the information of the picture file. Picture Off Photo Frame image Close the screen when play the music for energy saving. Set the picture as Photo Frame image. Sound Settings Adjust the sound settings. When playing slideshow, press MENU to... Pause 12.5 Press OK to pause the photos.

  • Page 38: Tv Guide

    TV Guide 13.1 What You Need With the TV Guide you can view a list of the current and scheduled TV programmes of your channels. Depending on where the TV guide information (data) is coming from, analogue and digital channels or only digital channels are shown.

  • Page 39: Recording And Pause Tv

    Schedule a Recording Recording and You can schedule a recording of an upcoming programme for today or a few days from today Pause TV (maximum of 8 days away). The TV will use the data from the TV Guide to start and end the recording. To record a programme…...
  • Page 40 What You Need You can pause a digital TV broadcast and resume watching it a bit later. To pause a TV programme you need… • a connected USB Hard Drive formatted on this TV • digital TV channels installed on this TV •...

  • Page 41: Smartphones And Tablets

    Smartphones and Tablets 15.1 Google Cast What You Need If an app on your mobile device has Google Cast, you can cast your app on this TV. On the mobile app, look for the Google Cast icon. You can use your mobile device to control what's on TV.

  • Page 42: Netflix

    Netflix If you have a Netflix membership subscription, you can enjoy Netflix on this TV. Your TV must be connected to the Internet. In your region, Netflix might only come available with future software updates. To open Netflix, press NETFLIX on the remote control to open the Netflix App.

  • Page 43: Software

    Software 17.1 Update Software Look for OAD Updates Scan to search for an OAD (Over-the-air Download) software update. 1 - Press MENU > TV options > Manual OAD Download and press OK. 2 - Follow the instructions on screen. * Note: The OAD software update is only available in selected countries.

  • Page 44: Specifications

    Specifications Product specifications are subject to change without 18.1 notice. For more specification details of this product, Environmental www.philips.com/TVsupport Power End of Use • Mains power: AC 110-240V +/-10% • Ambient temperature: 5°C to 35°C Disposal of your old product and batteries Your product is designed and manufactured with high 18.3...

  • Page 45: Connectivity

    • Video supported timings also include field/frame TV Bottom rate 23.976Hz, 29.97Hz and 59.94Hz • Network LAN: RJ45 • Some resolutions may not be supported in all input • Digital Audio out: Optical sources. • Headphones: Stereo mini-jack 3.5mm • USB 2: USB 2.0 •...
  • Page 46 of the mobile device and the software used.

  • Page 47: Help And Support

    Philips startup screen • Restore picture style or change to other picture When the TV is in standby, a Philips startup screen is styles. displayed, then the TV returns to standby mode. This Picture settings change after a while is normal behaviour.
  • Page 48 change and save settings in this mode. sure that output settings from the HDMI device are correct. A commercial banner appears • If you use an HDMI-to-DVI adapter or HDMI-to-DVI cable, make sure that an additional audio cable is Make sure that Retail mode is set connected to AUDIO IN (mini-jack only), if available.

  • Page 49: Online Help

    3 - Press Back, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. 19.3 Online Help To solve any Philips TV related problem, you can consult our online support. You can select your language and enter your product model number. Go to www.philips.com/TVsupport...

  • Page 50: Safety And Care

    If liquids are spilt on or into the TV, disconnect the TV controls. from the power outlet immediately. • ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your Contact Philips TV Consumer Care to have the TV television so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or checked before use. grabbed.

  • Page 51: Screen Care

    which can easily be swallowed by small children. water drops as quickly as possible. Keep these batteries out of reach of children at all • Avoid stationary images as much as possible. times. Stationary images are images that remain onscreen for extended periods of time.

  • Page 52: Terms Of Use

    TP Vision is the warrantor in relation to the products. TV with which this booklet was packaged. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 53: Copyrights

    Copyrights 22.1 HDMI HDMI 22.4 The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Microsoft Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other Windows Media countries. Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

  • Page 54: Kensington

    22.6 Kensington (If applicable) Kensington and Micro Saver are registered US trademarks of ACCO World Corporation with issued registrations and pending applications in other countries throughout the world. 22.7 Other Trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 55 Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties Services and/or software offered by third parties may be changed, suspended, or terminated without prior notice. TP Vision does not bear any responsibility in these sorts of situations.
  • Page 56 Channel, Update 15 Recording 39 Connectivity Guide 17 Register your product 47 Consumer Care 49 Remote control, batteries 8 Contact Philips 49 Repair 49 Digital Text 13 Safety Instructions 50 Display mode 30 Screen care 51 Disposal of TV or batteries 44...
  • Page 57 USB Hard Drive, Install 21 Viewing distance 5 Watch TV 11 Wi-Fi 24 Wired connection 24 Wireless connection 24...

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