Philips 50PFL4864 User manual - Page 8

Contents

Welcome

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The new standard in Smart TVs

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Get the most out of your new TV

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1

Connections and setup

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5

Connecting an antenna, cable, or satellite box

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5

Connecting external equipment with a composite AV video cable

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5

Connecting external equipment with an HDMI® cable

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6

Connecting headphones or analog soundbar

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6

Connecting headphones to the Roku Enhanced Voice Remote

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7

Connecting an AV receiver or digital soundbar

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7

Preparing for Internet connectivity

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AC power

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Roku remote batteries

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Roku TV remote

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9

Panel buttons

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Single button

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Three buttons

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Game-pad style joystick

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Four buttons

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14

Five buttons (with mute)

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Five buttons (without mute)

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14

Seven buttons

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Guided Setup

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Starting Guided Setup

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Guided Setup

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Network connection

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20

Activation

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24

Connect your devices

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The Home screen

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Personalize your Home screen

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Beneﬁts of connecting

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Connecting brings out your TV’s full potential!

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Take advantage of awesome features

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What is streaming?

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What if I didn’t connect my TV?

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Section	Page
Welcome	13
The new standard in Smart TVs	13
Get the most out of your new TV	13
Connections and setup	17
Connecting an antenna, cable, or satellite box	17
Connecting external equipment with a composite AV video cable	17
Connecting external equipment with an HDMI® cable	18
Connecting headphones or analog soundbar	18
Connecting headphones to the Roku Enhanced Voice Remote	19
Connecting an AV receiver or digital soundbar	19
Preparing for Internet connectivity	20
AC power	20
Roku remote batteries	20
Roku TV remote	21
Panel buttons	24
Single button	25
Three buttons	25
Game-pad style joystick	25
Four buttons	26
Five buttons (with mute)	26
Five buttons (without mute)	26
Seven buttons	27
Guided Setup	28
Starting Guided Setup	29
Guided Setup	30
Network connection	32
Activation	36
Connect your devices	37
The Home screen	40
Personalize your Home screen	41
Benefits of connecting	43
Connecting brings out your TV’s full potential!	43
Take advantage of awesome features	44
What is streaming?	46
What if I didn’t connect my TV?	47
Setting up live TV	48
How do I set up the TV tuner?	49
Using your TV	53
Status indicator	53
Standby mode energy savings	54
Getting help	54
Opting in to Smart TV experience (U.S. only)	55
Disable Smart TV experience	55
Disable Auto Notifications	56
Watching live TV channels	56
Changing channels	56
Favorite Channels in the channel list	57
Smart Guide (U.S. only)	58
Viewing program information	61
Adjusting settings while watching a program	62
Pausing live TV	62
Requirements	62
Enabling Live TV Pause	63
Using Live TV Pause	63
Notes about Live TV Pause	64
More Ways to Watch (U.S. only)	64
Using More Ways to Watch	65
Getting the most from More Ways to Watch	67
Switching TV inputs	67
Auto-detecting devices	67
Adjusting audio/video settings	67
Setting preferred audio language for streaming channels	68
Playing content from USB storage devices	68
Auto player launch	69
Playing content from local network media servers	69
Setting up a payment method	70
Using your TV in a hotel or dorm room	70
About using your TV on a restricted public network	70
Getting your Roku TV on line on a restricted public network	71
Roku voice remotes (select models only)	73
Re-pairing your Roku voice remote	73
Checking the Roku voice remote battery level	73
Finding your Roku Enhanced Voice Remote	74
Changing and previewing the Enhanced Voice Remote finder sound	74
Adjusting TV settings	76
Settings menu	76
Options menu	77
Options menu settings	78
Accessibility (U.S. only)	79
Accessibility menu settings	79
Video description through Secondary Audio Program (SAP)	80
Picture settings	81
Picture settings menu options	81
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)	83
Variable refresh rate (VRR)	83
Sound settings	83
Roku Smart Soundbar (U.S. only)	84
Volume mode (select models only)	85
Sound settings – Dolby® Audio Processing (select models only)	86
Sound settings – DTS® TruSurround / DTS® Studio Sound (select models only)	87
Sound settings – Sonic Emotion™ Premium (select models only)	88
Sonic Emotion™ settings	89
Expert Picture Settings (4K models only)	89
Changing privacy settings	90
Advertising	90
Microphone	91
Featured Free (U.S. only)	93
My Feed	94
Movies Coming Soon (U.S. only)	94
Movies, TV programs, and people	94
Searching for something to watch	95
How do I search?	95
Keyboard search using the remote	96
Voice Search from a Roku voice remote	96
Searching from the Roku mobile app	97
Searching with Google Assistant	97
Searching with Amazon Alexa	98
Direct-to-playback search results	98
Searching for free content	98
I searched for a program. Now what?	99
Follow on Roku	99
Recent Searches	100
Roku Zones (U.S. only)	100
Using the Roku Channel Store	101
Automatic Account Link	102
Customizing your TV	103
Add TV inputs	103
Add streaming channels	104
Rename inputs	104
Remove unwanted tiles	105
Rearrange tiles	106
Change the look and feel with themes	107
Edit live TV channel lineup	108
Change menu volume	108
Configure power settings	109
Power on settings	109
Auto power savings	109
Standby LED On/Off	110
Fast TV start	110
Configure accessibility (U.S. only)	110
Captions mode	110
Captions preferred language	111
Captions style	111
Audio Guide settings	112
Change caption settings (Canada only)	113
Customize the Home screen	115
Parental controls	116
Creating a parental control PIN	116
Blocking broadcast TV programs	116
Enabling parental control of TV programs	117
Blocking based on US TV ratings	117
Blocking based on US movie ratings	118
Blocking based on Other ratings	119
Blocking based on Canadian English ratings	119
Blocking based on Canadian French ratings	120
Blocking unrated programs	120
What happens when a TV program is blocked?	121
Changing the parental control PIN	122
Resetting parental controls	123
More settings	124
Guest Mode	124
Network settings	126
ZIP Code or postal code	126
Time settings	127
Scan again for live TV channels	128
HDMI® mode (4K models only)	128
Control by mobile apps	128
Roku TV premium audio	129
Home theater configuration	130
Turning off the TV speakers for home theater use	130
Setting up a digital audio connection	130
Choosing an audio format	131
Turning off the TV screen while listening to music	132
Controlling other devices through CEC	132
Restart the TV	133
Reset the TV	134
Reset audio/video settings	134
Factory reset everything	134
What if I can’t access the Factory Reset option?	134
Network connection reset	135
Roku account PIN	136
Update the TV	136
Checking for updates on a connected TV	137
Getting updates on a non-connected TV	138
Other devices	140
Mirror your phone or tablet	140
Roku mobile app	141
Private Listening on the Roku mobile app	141
Universal remotes	141

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