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5

Channel Installation

5.1

First Time to Install Channels

Install channels during the first TV installation

 

 

On the first TV installation, you can follow on-screen
instructions to set the menu language, network
connection, sign in Google account, select your
country and complete other basic settings for the TV.
Moreover, you can also install channels during the
first TV installation.

To install channels during the first TV installation…

1 - 

The first TV installation starts from Welcome

screen with language setting options, follow on-
screen instruction to complete multiple TV settings
until the channel installation part.

2 - 

Select 

Antenna

 or 

Cable

 to install channels.

Select 

Skip

 to skip the channel installation.

3 - 

Follow on-screen instructions to complete one of

the channel installation types as your selection. You
can install other types of channel installation later
on 

MENU

 > 

TV options

 > 

Settings

 > 

Channel

For more details about 

Antenna

 or 

Cable

 channel

installation, please refer to respective installation
instruction sections.

5.2

Antenna

Antenna Installation

Please note that before installing channels, you
should first change the 

Channel Installation Mode

 to

the one you want to install. For the Antenna channel
installation, you need to change 

Channel Installation

Mode

 to 

Antenna

 first and then start the installation.

 

To install Antenna channels… 

1 - 

Press 

Home

 > 

Settings

 > 

Channel

 > 

Channel

Installation Mode

 and press 

OK

.

2 - 

Select 

Antenna

 and then go back to 

Channel

.

3 - 

Select 

Channels

 > 

Channel Scan

 and

press 

OK

 

Alternatively, while watching a TV channel, you can
perform the channel scan by...

MENU

 > 

Navigation Keys

 up

Channels

 > 

Channel

5.3

Cable Installation

Please note that before installing channels, you
should first change the 

Channel Installation Mode

 to

the one you want to install. For the Cable channel
installation, you need to change 

Channel Installation

Mode

 to 

Cable

 first and then start the installation.

 

To install Cable channels… 

1 - 

Press 

Home

 > 

Settings

 > 

Channel

 > 

Channel

Installation Mode

 and press 

OK

.

2 - 

Select 

Cable

 and then go back to 

Channel

.

3 - 

Select 

Channels

 > 

Channel Scan

 or 

Update

Scan

 , then press 

OK

 

Alternatively, while watching a TV channel, you can
perform the channel scan by...

MENU

 > 

Navigation Keys

 up > 

Channels

 > 

Channel

5.4

Channel Installation Options

Channel Skip

You can skip the channels you do not want to watch.

To set the skipped channels ...

 

1 - 

While watching TV, press 

MENU

 > 

TV

options

 > 

Settings

 > 

Channel

 > 

Channels

 and

press 

OK

.

2 - 

Select 

Channel Skip

* and press 

OK

.

3 - 

Select the channels you want to skip and

press 

OK

. The check mark is shown.

4 - 

Press 

Back

, repeatedly if necessary, to close the

menu. 

* Note: You cannot skip the current watching channel.

Channel Edit

You can edit the channels from the channel list.

To edit the channels ...

 

1 - 

While watching TV, press 

MENU

 > 

TV

options

 > 

Settings

 > 

Channel

 > 

Channels

 and

press 

OK

.

2 - 

Select 

Channel Edit

 and press 

OK

.

3 - 

Use the 

Navigation keys

 to select the channel

and press 

Yellow key

 for 

Select

.

4 - 

Edit the channel number* and channel name.

5 - 

Press 

Back

, repeatedly if necessary, to close the

menu. 

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Summary of Contents for 50PUD7406

Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at www philips com TVsupport User Manual 50PUD7406 55PUD7406 7406 Series ...

Page 2: ...r Android TV 24 9 1 Network and Internet 24 9 2 Google Account 25 10 Apps 26 10 1 About Apps 26 10 2 Google Play 26 10 3 Start or Stop an App 27 10 4 Manage Apps 27 11 Sources 28 11 1 Switch to a device 28 12 Settings 29 12 1 TV Options 29 12 2 Picture Settings 29 12 3 Sound Settings 30 12 4 Power Settings 31 12 5 Advanced Options 31 12 6 Other settings 31 12 7 Reboot 33 12 8 Factory Reset 33 12 9...

Page 3: ... Care 49 22 Terms of Use 50 23 Copyrights 51 23 1 HDMI 51 23 2 Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos 51 23 3 DTS HD 51 23 4 DTVi 51 23 5 Wi Fi Alliance 51 23 6 Kensington 51 23 7 Other Trademarks 51 24 Disclaimer regarding services and or software offered by third parties 53 Index 54 3 ...

Page 4: ...lay Next channel Press and hold Select on a movie or TV show to add it directly to the Play Next channel Google Play Movies TV channel Rent movies or TV shows on this channel from Google Play Movies TV YouTube channel This channel contains your Recommended Subscriptions or Trending YouTube videos Customize channels Click the Customize channels button to add and remove channels from your Home scree...

Page 5: ...t personalized recommendations from your streaming services based on what you have watched and what interests you New look new navigation Decide what to watch next with easy to use navigation Browse your personalized recommendations pick up where you left off or quickly find a certain app using the new tab system Discover personalized recommendations Browse shows and movies that you will love on a...

Page 6: ... Wall mounting the TV requires special skills and should only be performed by qualified personnel The TV wall mounting should meet safety standards according to the TVs weight Also read the safety precautions before positioning the TV TP Vision Europe B V bears no responsibility for improper mounting or any mounting that results in accident or injury 2 3 Tips on Placement Position the TV where lig...

Page 7: ... a long period of time 2 5 Antenna Cable Insert the antenna plug firmly into the Antenna socket at the back of the TV You can connect your own antenna or an antenna signal from an antenna distribution system Use an IEC Coax 75 Ohm RF antenna connector Use this antenna connection for antenna digital or analog input signals 7 ...

Page 8: ...in to show full program information Keep pressing the key can switch to different views of the information 7 Google Play To launch the Google Play App 8 YouTube To launch the YouTube App 9 SOURCES PAIR To open or close the Sources menu To pair the remote control to the TV 10 Google Assistant To launch the Google Assistant Middle 1 OK key To confirm a selection or setting To open the channel list w...

Page 9: ...ed on or from standby If you have a Netflix subscription you can enjoy Netflix on this TV Your TV must be connected to the Internet To open Netflix press the NETFLIX key to open the Netflix App You can open Netflix immediately from a TV in standby 6 INFO Press to open the program information screen Press once to show brief channel information press again to show expanded screen with program title ...

Page 10: ...he remote control When you start the initial TV installation the TV invites you to long press the PAIR key until you see the light pulsing on the remote By doing so the pairing will be done Note 1 Once the remote control has entered pairing mode successfully the blue LED indicator ring around the microphone on the front side of the remote control starts blinking 2 The remote control must be kept c...

Page 11: ...R signal 3 6 Batteries If the TV does not react on a key press on the remote control the batteries might be empty To replace the batteries open the battery compartment on the back bottom of the remote control 1 Slide the battery door in the direction shown by the arrow 2 Replace the old batteries with 2 type AAA 1 5V batteries Make sure the and the ends of the batteries line up correctly 3 Reposit...

Page 12: ...mote control or its batteries are dead Switch to standby To turn the TV to standby press Power on the remote control You can also press the small joystick key on the bottom of the TV In standby mode the TV is still connected to the mains power but consumes very little energy To switch off the TV completely disconnect the power plug When disconnecting the power plug always pull the power plug never...

Page 13: ...s OK 2 Select Antenna and then go back to Channel 3 Select Channels Channel Scan and press OK Alternatively while watching a TV channel you can perform the channel scan by MENU Navigation Keys up Channels Channel 5 3 Cable Installation Please note that before installing channels you should first change the Channel Installation Mode to the one you want to install For the Cable channel installation ...

Page 14: ... Note Depending on your installation country or operator setting channel number editing is not always available 14 ...

Page 15: ... non compliant with the full requirements of the standard Open a Channel List Next to the list with all channels you can select a filtered list or you can select one of the favorite lists you created To open the current channel list 1 While watching TV press OK to open the current channel list 2 The channel list only includes the channels from current broadcast source 3 To view a different channel...

Page 16: ...s Back repeatedly if necessary to close the menu Program Restrictions To prevent children from watching a program that may not be suitable for them you can set a rating Digital channels can have their programs rated When the rating of a program is equal to or higher than the rating you have set the program will be locked To watch a locked program you must enter the PIN code first To set a rating 1...

Page 17: ...annels list 1 While watching TV press OK to open the current channel list 2 Press Yellow key for Select More 3 Select Select Type Favorites and then press Navigation keys up or down to select a list of Favorites1 to Favorites4 that you want to add 4 Press Yellow key for Select More and then select Select Type to change the channel list to your preferred list 5 Press Blue key to add the channel to ...

Page 18: ...als For best signal quality transfer use a High speed HDMI cable and do not use an HDMI cable longer than 5 m Copy protection HDMI ports support HDCP 2 2 High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP is a copy protection signal that prevents copying content from a DVD disc or Blu ray Disc Also referred to as DRM Digital Rights Management HDMI ARC Only HDMI 1 connection on the TV has HDMI ARC Audi...

Page 19: ...udio Return Channel ARC signal the TV can only send the ARC signal to this HDMI connection Audio to video synchronization sync If the sound does not match the video on screen you can set a delay on most Home Theater Systems with a disc player to match the sound with the video Connect with HDMI Use an HDMI cable to connect a Home Theater System HTS to the TV You can connect a Philips Soundbar or an...

Page 20: ... minimum of 4GB disk space To Record To pause and record a broadcast you need a minimum of 250GB disk space Installation Before you can pause or record a broadcast you must connect and format a USB Hard Drive Formatting removes all files from the USB Hard Drive 1 Connect the USB Hard Drive to one of the USB connections on the TV Do not connect another USB device to the other USB ports when formatt...

Page 21: ...ith TSHIFT on Device info list 5 Select Set PVR to assign the device for recording data storage The device will be marked with PVR on Device info list 7 6 USB Flash Drive You can view photos or play your music and videos from a connected USB flash drive Insert a USB flash drive in one of the USB connections on the TV while the TV is switched on To view the files from the USB flash drive you need t...

Page 22: ...OK 3 Follow the instructions on screen You will pair the device with the TV and the TV will store the connection You might need to unpair a paired device first if the maximum number of paired devices was reached 4 Press Back repeatedly if necessary to close the menu 8 3 Select a Device To select a wireless device 1 Press MENU TV options Settings Remote Accessories and press OK 2 In the list select...

Page 23: ...4 Press Back repeatedly if necessary to close the menu 23 ...

Page 24: ...und or distorted Microwave ovens DECT phones or other Wi Fi 802 11b g n devices in your proximity might disturb the wireless network Make sure that the firewalls in your network allow access to the TV s wireless connection If the wireless network does not work properly in your home try the wired network installation Internet does not work If the connection to the router is OK check the router conn...

Page 25: ...n in to Google on your TV A Google Account consists of an email address and a password If you don t have a Google Account yet use your computer or tablet to create one accounts google com To play games with Google Play you need a Google profile If you did not sign in during the first TV installation you can always sign in later To sign in after completing the TV installation 1 Select Settings 2 Se...

Page 26: ...gle Play products and features aren t available in all countries Find more information on www support google com androidtv Music With YouTube Music you can play your favorite music on TV and buy new music on your computer or mobile device Or on your TV you can sign up for All Access the YouTube Music subscription Alternatively you can play the music you already own stored on your computer What You...

Page 27: ...ort google com androidtv Payments To make a payment on Google Play on TV you must add a form of payment a credit card outside the United States to your Google Account When you purchase a movie or TV show you will be charged on this credit card To add a credit card 1 On your computer go to accounts google com and sign in with the Google Account you will use with Google Play on TV 2 Go to wallet goo...

Page 28: ... 1 Press SOURCES to open the Sources menu 2 Select one of the items in the source list and press OK The TV will show the program or content of the device One Touch Play With the TV in standby you can switch on a disc player with your TV remote control To switch on both disc player and TV from standby and start playing the disc immediately press Play on the TV remote control The device must be conn...

Page 29: ... Dolby Vision Dark Dolby Vision Vivid Dolby Vision Notification MENU TV options Picture Dolby Vision Notification and press OK Turn On or Off the Dolby Vision notification when Dolby Vision content begins to play on your TV Display Mode If the picture is not filling the whole screen if black bars are showing on the top or bottom or at both sides you can adjust the picture to fill the screen comple...

Page 30: ...el in local area for the image Game Mode Switch TV to Game mode to have fast response time PC Mode Switch TV to PC mode to have original picture look HDMI Auto Game Mode Allow TV to automatically switch to Game mode when the game content is notified by source Color Tuner Fine tune the color setting yourself 11 Point White Balance Alignment Customize the whitepoint balance based on the selected col...

Page 31: ...cally after a preset time You can stop the timer when the notification pops to say that two minutes are left Set screen off to save energy consumption Power Picture off Select Picture off the TV screen is turned off to turn the TV screen back on press any key on the remote control Set TV switch off timer Power Switch off timer Select Switch off timer the TV switches off automatically at a preset t...

Page 32: ... device storage Home Screen Customize the home screen You can enable or disable the video and audio previews Reorder the apps and games Read the Open source licenses Retail Mode Switch On or Off the retail mode If you set the retail mode to on You can set the retail message type and demo Google Assistant Adjust the settings for Google Assistant You can also view the Open source licenses Chromecast...

Page 33: ...guage 1 Press Home to go to Home screen 2 Select Device Preferences Language 3 Select your language and press OK 4 Press Back or EXIT repeatedly to close the menu Audio Language Set audio preference language MENU TV options Advanced Options Audio Language Primary Audio Secondary Audio or Audio Channel The TV channels can broadcast audio with several spoken languages for a program You can set a pre...

Page 34: ...mentary describing what is happening on screen Select to enable or disable the audio description Visually Impaired Accessibility Visually Impaired When Audio Description is on more Visually Impaired options are available Set the speaker headphone volume of the normal audio with the audio commentary or set the extra audio effects in the commentary audio You can adjust the effect with below settings...

Page 35: ...splay the soundtracks Last Memory When set to On you can play the video where you left last time Set to Off to turn off the function 13 3 View your Photos View Photos View a photo 1 Press Home select MMP from the Apps list and press OK 2 Use Navigation keys to select Photo 3 Select one of the photos and press OK When browsing photo thumbnails press MENU to Sort Sort the photo files by your prefere...

Page 36: ...music file Lyric Options Select the options when the lyrics are available Picture Off Close the screen when play the music for energy saving Sound Adjust the sound settings 13 5 View your Text View text 1 Press Home select MMP from the Apps list and press OK 2 Use Navigation keys to select Text 3 Select one of the text file and press OK to preview During the preview Each file lasts 3 seconds for p...

Page 37: ...he TV cannot collect the TV Guide information for channels viewed from a digital receiver or decoder 14 2 Using the TV Guide To open the TV Guide press TV GUIDE key on the remote control The TV Guide shows the channels of the selected tuner Press TV GUIDE again to close Alternately while watching TV press MENU Navigation keys up Channels Program Guide to open the TV Guide The TV Guide receives inf...

Page 38: ...ge The device will be marked with PVR on Device info list You cannot record when you are using Time shift function In terms of enforcement of copyright legislation some channel providers can apply different restriction by means of DRM Digital Right Management technology In case of broadcasting protected channels recording record validity or number of views may be restricted Recording may be comple...

Page 39: ...ft data storage The device will be marked with TSHIFT on Device info list With the USB storage device connected and formatted the TV continuously stores the TV broadcast you are watching When you switch to another channel the broadcast of the former channel is cleared Also when you switch the TV to standby the broadcast is cleared You cannot use Time shift function when you are recording Pause a p...

Page 40: ... Cast New Google Cast apps come available every day You can already try it with YouTube Chrome Netflix Photowall or Big Web Quiz for Chromecast See also google com cast Some Google Play products and features aren t available in all countries Find more information on www support google com androidtv Cast to Your TV To cast an app to the TV screen 1 On your smartphone or tablet open an app that supp...

Page 41: ...is 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 You can open Netflix immediately from a TV in standby www netflix com 41 ...

Page 42: ...and Internet connection If you receive this message we recommend you carry out the update 1 Press Home Settings Device Preferences System update Internet and press OK 2 Follow the instructions on screen 18 2 Software Version To view the current TV software version 1 Select Home Settings Device Preferences About Software version 2 The version release notes and creation date are shown Also the Netfl...

Page 43: ...about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal will help prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health 19 2 Power Product specifications are subject to change without notice For more specification details of this product see www philips com TVsupport Power Mains power AC 110 240V 10 Ambient temperature 5 C to 35 C 40 F to 95 F Power saving f...

Page 44: ...y Dialogue Enhancement Dolby Volume AVL Night Mode AI Sound 19 9 Multimedia Connections USB 2 0 Ethernet LAN RJ 45 Wi Fi 802 11n Dual Band built in BT 5 0 Supported USB file systems FAT 16 FAT 32 NTFS Playback formats Containers PS TS M2TS TTS AVCHD MP4 M4V MKV ASF AVI 3GP QuickTime Video Codecs AVI MKV HEVC H264 MPEG 4 AVC MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MPEG 4 VP9 HEVC H 265 AV1 Audio Codecs MP3 WAV AAC WMA v2 up...

Page 45: ...ps startup screen is displayed then the TV returns to standby mode This is normal behavior When the TV is disconnected and reconnected to the power supply the startup screen is displayed at the next startup To turn on the TV from standby press power key on the remote control or on the TV The standby light keeps on blinking Disconnect the power cable from the power outlet Wait 5 minutes before you ...

Page 46: ...ction support can delay the time taken for a TV to display content from an HDMI device If the TV does not recognize the HDMI device and no picture is displayed switch the source from one device to another and back again If the picture and sound of a device connected to HDMI is distorted connect the device to another HDMI port on TV and power reboot your source device If there are intermittent soun...

Page 47: ...ress OK 5 Select your language and press OK 6 Press Back or EXIT repeatedly to close the menu 20 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 On the support site you can find your country s telephone number to contact us as well as answers to frequently asked...

Page 48: ...lue printed on the back of the TV Never connect the TV to the power outlet if the voltage is different Stability Hazards A television set may fall causing serious personal injury or death Many injuries particularly to children can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as ALWAYS ensure the television set is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or...

Page 49: ...emperature reaches room temperature before connecting the TV to the power outlet Humidity In rare occasions depending on temperature and humidity minor condensation can occur on the inside of the TV glass front on some models To prevent this do not expose the TV to direct sunlight heat or extreme humidity If condensation occurs it will disappear spontaneously while the TV is playing for a few hour...

Page 50: ...sult of the content in this document Errors reported to Philips will be adapted and published on the Philips support website as soon as possible Terms of warranty Risk of injury damage to TV or void of warranty Never attempt to repair the TV yourself Use the TV and accessories only as intended by the manufacturer The caution sign printed on the back of the TV indicates risk of electric shock Never...

Page 51: ...r DTS patents see http patents dts com Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited DTS the Symbol DTS and the Symbol together DTS HD and the DTS HD logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS Inc in the United States and or other countries DTS Inc ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 23 4 DTVi The DTVi brand and logo are registered marks of Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro PUC Rio...

Page 52: ...23 7 Other Trademarks All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners 52 ...

Page 53: ...ices 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 53 ...

Page 54: ... support 47 P Parental Controls 16 Parental Rating 16 Pause TV 38 Photos Videos and Music 35 Picture Setting 29 Picture picture format 29 Power cable 6 Problems Channel 45 Problems Connection Internet 46 Problems Connection Wi Fi 46 Problems HDMI Connection 46 Problems Picture 45 Problems Remote control 45 Problems Sound 46 Problems USB Connection 46 Problems Wrong menu language 47 Product Fiche 4...

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