13
Games
13.1
Play a game
With a game console connected to the TV, you can
play games on TV.
For more information on connecting a game console,
press
Keywords
and look up
Game console,
connect
.
Start a game
1 -
Turn on the game console.
2 -
Press
SOURCES
, select the game console and
press
OK
.
3 -
Start the game.
Ideal game setting
For some games, where speed and precision is
needed, set the TV to the ideal
Game
setting before
you start playing.
If your game console is added as a
Game
type of
device in the Sources menu (list of connections), the
TV is set to the ideal Game setting automatically.
If the type of your game console is set as
Player
and
used as a disc player most of the time, leave the
device type set to
Player
.
To set the TV to the ideal setting manually . . .
1 -
Press
and select
Setup
and press
OK
.
2 -
Select
TV settings
>
Picture
>
Advanced
>
Activity style
and press
OK
.
3 -
Select
Game
and press
OK
.
4 -
Press
, repeatedly if necessary, to close the
menu. Remember to set the Game or computer
setting back to Off when you stop playing the game.
13.2
Two-player games
About two-player gaming
If you play a multi-player game with split screens, you
can set the TV to show each screen as a full screen.
Each player sees only his part of the game, full
screen. The TV uses 3D technology to show both
screens.
What you need
To play a two-player game with this TV, you need 2
active 3D glasses - Philips PTA507, PTA508, PTA509,
PTA517, PTA518 or PTA519.
Also, the game console must be connected with
HDMI.
Play a two-player game
To start a two-player game . . .
1 -
Press
SOURCES
, select the game console
and press
OK
.
2 -
On the game console, start the game and select
the multi or two-player mode. Select the mode for
split screen viewing.
3 -
On the TV, press
>
Two-player gaming
and
press
OK
.
4 -
Select the format in which the split screen game
is shown on screen,
Side by side
or
Top /
bottom
and press
OK
. The TV shows the 2 screens
as full screens.
To watch the 2 different screens, put on the 3D
glasses.
To switch the glasses to watch the Player 1 screen or
Player 2 screen, press the
Player 1/2
selection key
on the glasses.
In and out of split screen view
In two-player split screen view, you can switch back
and forth from split screen to combined view, to be
able to read the game menu or game scores.
To switch views back and forth, press
OK
on the
remote control of the TV.
Stop a Two-player game
To stop the two-player split screen view, press
and
select another activity.
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