Philips OLED973 Series User manual

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User Manual
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Contents
1 Setting Up 4
1.1 Read Safety 4
1.2 TV Stand and Wall Mounting 4
1.3 Tips on Placement 4
1.4 Power Cable 4
1.5 Antenna Cable 4
2 Remote Control 6
2.1 Key overview 6
2.2 Key overview 7
2.3 IR Sensor 8
2.4 Batteries 8
2.5 Batteries 8
2.6 Cleaning 9
3 Switching On and Off 10
3.1 On or standby 10
3.2 Keys on TV 10
4 Channels 11
4.1 Watching channels 11
4.2 Favourite Channels 13
4.3 Text / Teletext 14
4.4 Interactive TV 15
5 Channel Installation 17
5.1 Satellite Installation 17
5.2 Antenna/Cable Installation 20
5.3 Channel List Copy 22
5.4 Satellite List Copy 23
6 Connect Devices 25
6.1 About Connections 25
6.2 CAM with Smart Card - CI+ 26
6.3 Home Theatre System - HTS 27
6.4 Smartphones and Tablets 27
6.5 Blu-ray Disc Player 27
6.6 DVD Player 27
6.7 Bluetooth 28
6.8 Headphones 29
6.9 Game Console 29
6.10 USB Hard Drive 29
6.11 USB Keyboard 30
6.12 USB Flash Drive 31
6.13 Photo Camera 31
6.14 Camcorder 31
6.15 HDMI 32
6.16 Computer 32
7 Connect your Android TV 33
7.1 Network and Internet 33
7.2 Google Account 34
7.3 Philips App Gallery 35
8 Apps 36
8.1 About Apps 36
8.2 Google Play 36
8.3 App Gallery 37
8.4 Start or Stop an App 37
8.5 Lock Apps 37
8.6 Manage Apps 39
8.7 Storage 39
9 Internet 40
9.1 Start Internet 40
9.2 Options on Internet 40
10 TV Menu 41
10.1 About TV Menu 41
10.2 Open TV Menu 41
11 Sources 42
11.1 Switch to a device 42
11.2 Options for a TV Input 42
11.3 Device Name and Type 42
11.4 Rescan Connections 42
12 Networks 44
12.1 Network 44
12.2 Bluetooth 44
13 Settings 45
13.1 Picture 45
13.2 Sound 48
13.3 Ambilight Settings 50
13.4 Eco Settings 52
13.5 General Settings 52
13.6 Clock, Region, and Language Settings 55
13.7 Android Settings 55
13.8 Universal Access Settings 56
13.9 Lock Settings 56
14 Videos, Photos and Music 58
14.1 From a Computer or NAS 58
14.2 Favourites Menu 58
14.3 Most Popular Menu and Last Played Menu 58
14.4 From a USB Connection 58
14.5 Play your Videos 58
14.6 View your Photos 59
14.7 Play your Music 60
15 TV Guide 62
15.1 What You Need 62
15.2 TV Guide Data 62
15.3 Using the TV Guide 62
16 Recording and Pause TV 64
16.1 Recording 64
16.2 Pause TV 65
17 Smartphones and Tablets 67
17.1 Philips TV Remote App 67
17.2 Google Cast 67
17.3 AirPlay 67
17.4 MHL 67
18 Games 68
18.1 What You Need 68
18.2 Gamepads 68
18.3 Play a Game 68
19 Ambilight 69
19.1 Ambilight Style 69
19.2 Ambilight Off 69
19.3 Ambilight Settings 69
20 Top Picks 70
20.1 About Top Picks 70
20.2 Now on TV 70
20.3 TV on Demand 70
20.4 Video on Demand 71
20.5 Freeview Play 71
21 Home Menu 72
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21.1 About the Home Menu 72
21.2 Open the Home Menu 72
21.3 Restricted Profile 72
22 Netflix 73
23 Software 74
23.1 Update Software 74
23.2 Software Version 74
23.3 Automatic Software Update 74
23.4 Open Source Software 75
23.5 Open Source License 75
23.6 Announcements 162
24 Specifications 163
24.1 Environmental 163
24.2 Power 163
24.3 Operating System 163
24.4 Reception 163
24.5 Display Type 163
24.6 Display Input Resolution 164
24.7 Connectivity 164
24.8 Sound 164
24.9 Multimedia 164
25 Help and Support 165
25.1 Register your TV 165
25.2 Using Help 165
25.3 Troubleshooting 165
25.4 Online Help 167
25.5 Support and Repair 167
26 Safety and Care 168
26.1 Safety 168
26.2 Screen Care 169
27 Terms of Use 170
27.1 Terms of Use - TV 170
27.2 Terms of Use - Smart TV 170
27.3 Terms of Use - Philips App Gallery 170
28 Copyrights 171
28.1 MHL 171
28.2 Ultra HD 171
28.3 HDMI 171
28.4 Dolby Audio 171
28.5 DTS Premium Sound ™ 171
28.6 DTS 2.0+Digital Out ™ 171
28.7 Microsoft 171
28.8 Wi-Fi Alliance 172
28.9 Kensington 172
28.10 Other Trademarks 172
29 Disclaimer regarding services and/or
software offered by third parties 173
Index 174
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1
Setting Up
1.1
Read Safety
Read the safety instructions first before you use the
TV.
To read the instructions, in Help, press the colour
key  Keywords and look up Safety Instructions.
1.2
TV Stand and Wall Mounting
TV Stand
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.
Use the product type number of the TV to look for
the Quick Start Guide to download.
Wall Mounting
Your TV is also prepared for a VESA-compliant wall
mount bracket (sold separately).
Use the following VESA code when purchasing the
wall mount . . .
• 65OLED973
VESA MIS-F 300x300, M6 (min.: 10mm, max.:15mm)
Preparation
First remove the 4 plastic screw caps out of the
threaded bushes on the back of the TV.
Make sure that the metal screws, to mount the TV to
the VESA-compliant bracket, go about 10mm deep
inside the threaded bushes of the TV.
Caution
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.
1.3
Tips on Placement
• Position the TV where light does not shine directly
on the screen.
• Dim lighting conditions in the room for best
Ambilight effect.
• Position the TV up to 15 cm away from the wall.
• The ideal distance to watch TV is 3 times its diagonal
screen size. When seated, your eyes should be level
with the centre of the screen.
1.4
Power Cable
• Insert the power cable into the POWER connector
on the back of the TV.
• Make sure the power cable is securely inserted in
the connector.
• Make sure that the power plug, in the wall socket, is
accessible at all times.
• When you unplug the power cable, always pull the
plug, never pull the cable.
Although this TV has a very low standby power
consumption, unplug the power cable to save energy
if you do not use the TV for a long period of time.
For more information, in Help, press the colour
key  Keywords and look up Switching On for
more information on switching the TV on or off.
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1.5
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 DVB-T and DVB-C
input signals.
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2
Remote Control
2.1
Key overview
Top
1 -  Standby / On
To switch the TV on or back to Standby.
2 -  AMBILIGHT
To select one of the Ambilight style.
3 -  TOP PICKS
To open the menu with recommended programmes,
Video on Demand (Rental Videos) or Online TV
(Catch Up TV).
If available.
4 -  TV GUIDE
To open or close the TV Guide.
5 -  SOURCES
To open or close the Sources menu.
6 -  SETTINGS
To open the Frequent Settings.
7 -  EXIT
To switch back to watching TV. To leave an interactive
TV application.
8 -  SEARCH
To open the searches page.
9 -  LIST
To open or close the channel list.
10 -  TV Menu
To open the TV Menu with typical TV functions.
Middle
1 - OK key
To confirm a selection or setting.
2 - Arrow / navigation keys
To navigate up, down, left or right.
3 -  BACK
To switch back to the previous channel you selected.
To return to previous menu.
To go back to the previous App/Internet page.
4 -  OPTIONS
To open or close the Options menu.
5 -  HOME
To open the Home menu.
Bottom
1 -     Colour keys
Direct selection of options.
2 -  Volume
To adjust the volume level.
3 - Number keys
To select a channel directly.
4 - SUBTITLE
To switch Subtitles on, off or on during mute.
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5 - Playback and Record
• Play , to playback.
• Pause , to pause playback
• Stop , to stop playback
• Rewind , to rewind
• Fast forward , to go fast forward
• Record , to start recording
6 - 
To open the Netflix App directly. With the TV switched
on or from standby.
7 -  Channel
To switch to the next or previous channel in the
channel list. To open the next or previous page in
Text/Teletext. To start the next or previous chapter on
a disc.
8 -  Mute
To mute the sound or to restore it.
9 - TEXT
To open or close Text/Teletext.
2.2
Key overview
Key overview
1 -  Standby / On
To switch the TV on or back to Standby.
2 -  VOICE
To start voice search.
3 - Arrow / navigation
To navigate up, down, left or right.
4 - OK
To confirm a selection or setting.
5 -  BACK
• To switch back to the previous channel you
selected.
• To return to previous menu.
6 -  HOME
To open the Home menu.
7 - Volume
To adjust the volume level.
Other functions
Option
Long press OK to open options menu.
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Mute
Long press "-" (Volume down) to mute the sound.
TV Menu
Long press Home to open the TV menu with typical
TV functions.
Switch channels
Swipe up/down in "Watch TV" mode to switch
channels.
Pairing with your TV
You can simply point the remote control to TV, then
press-and-hold th Home and Back keys until remote
control Blue LED starts blinking (about 3 seconds
later), then release the Home and Back keys.
It is advisable to start the pairing process after the TV
set has fully started-up (i.e. Android launcher is fully
loaded).
Please keep the remote control close to the TV
(within 1m disatnce) during pairing.
Alternatively, go  (TV
menu) >  Settings > Wireless and
network > Remote control > Pair remote control,
then follow the on-screen instructions.
A message appears when the pairing is successful.
Voice search
You can search for videos, music or anything else on
the Internet by simply using your voice. You can
speak into the microphone on the remote control.
You need to pair the remote control to the TV before
use voice search.
To use Voice...
1 - Press  VOICE on remote control, the blue light
on the remote control lights up and the search field
opens, the microphone is active.
2 - Speak out what you are looking for with clear
pronunciation. You can speak for 10 seconds before
the microphone switches off. It might take some time
for the results to appear.
3 - In the list of search results, you can select the
item you want.
Set the language you like to use with voice
interaction
 (TV menu) >  Settings > Android
settings > Preferences > Speech
2.3
IR Sensor
The TV can receive commands from a remote control
that uses IR (infrared) to send commands. If you use
such a remote control, always make sure you point
the remote control at the infrared sensor on the front
of the TV.
 Warning
Do not put any objects in front of IR sensor of the TV,
it may block the IR signal.
2.4
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 front-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-R03-1.5V batteries. Make sure the  and
the  ends of the batteries line up correctly.
3 - Reposition the battery door and slide it back until
it clicks.
Remove the batteries if you are not using the remote
control for a long time.
Safely dispose of your old batteries according to the
end of use directions.
For more information, in Help, select Keywords and
look up End of use.
2.5
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 front-bottom of the remote
control.
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1 - Slide the battery door in the direction shown by
the arrow.
2 - Replace the old batteries with 2 Alkaline Type
AA-LR6-1.5V batteries. Make sure the  and the 
ends of the batteries line up correctly.
3 - Reposition the battery door and slide it back until
it clicks.
Remove the batteries if you are not using the remote
control for a long time.
Safely dispose of your old batteries according to the
end of use directions.
For more information, in Help, select Keywords and
look up End of use.
2.6
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.
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3
Switching On and
Off
3.1
On or standby
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  on the remote control to switch the TV
on. Alternatively, press  HOME. You can also
press the small joystick key on the back of the TV to
switch the TV on in case you can't find the remote
control or its batteries are empty.
Switch to standby
To switch the TV to standby, press  on the remote
control. You can also press the small joystick key on
the back 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 the cord. Ensure that you have full
access to the power plug, power cord and outlet
socket at all times.
3.2
Keys on TV
If you lost the remote control or its batteries are
empty, you can still do some basic TV operations.
To open the basic menu…
1 - With the TV switched on, press the joystick key on
the back of the TV to bring up the basic menu.
2 - Press left or right to select  Volume,
 Channel or  Sources. Select  Demo, to start
a demo movie.
3 - Press up or down to adjust the volume or tune to
the next or previous channel. Press up or down to go
through the list of sources, including the tuner
selection. Press the joystick key to start the demo
movie.
4 - The menu will disappear automatically.
To switch the TV on standby, select  and press the
joystick key.
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