Philips 9800i user manual Choose Individual Device Control, DVD Player Amplifier

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Getting the Most Out of It

Individual Device Control

With Individual Device Control you can control a single device outside of the context of activities. Individual Device Control screens offer you more and less frequently used functions than the combined control screens that you get when controlling activities.

Follow the steps below to use Individual Device Control:

1On the Homepage, tap .

The System Management Area will appear.

2Choose Individual Device Control.

A list of available devices that you can watch or listen to in the current room will appear.

Depending on the information you provided during setup, the following devices may be available:

 

 

Television

 

 

DVD-VCR combo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Projector

 

 

Home Theater

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR

 

 

Receiver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD Player

 

 

Amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVDR (+HDD)

 

 

Tuner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD(R) Player

 

 

Media Center PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satellite Receiver

 

 

Media Adapter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cable box

 

 

Game Console

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PVR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note To add devices or edit device names, see ‘Add/Edit AV Devices’ on page 44.

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Contents Remark Important Information Safety PrecautionsWebsite Contents of the Box Contents Contents First-Time Power On Pick Up Your RC9800i and Take a Good LookOn and Off Everyday UseHard Keys Touch ScreenHome Press this hard key to return to the Homepage Charging the RC9800i Network Activity IndicatorCradle as Digital Music Media Adapter USB Connector Learning the Basics Controlling Legacy Audio/Video DevicesWhat You Should Know About Home Networking Home Networking and Connected DevicesWireless Connectivity What You Should Know About Activity-Based ControlWatch Activities Listen ActivitiesGetting the Settings Right RC9800i SettingsCalibrating the Touch Screen End User License AgreementSelecting Your Location Network SettingsNext, you will be prompted to indicate what region you live Change Network Settings Select Obtain IP automatically to use a dynamic IP addressDate & Time Settings Select Get time from Internet Choose NTP settingsNTP settings appear Select RC9800i Default Time Server from the listSet Up Rooms and A/V Devices Set Up RoomsSet date and time yourself Set the date and timeChoose OK Set Up DevicesAfter adding all your rooms, choose Next CD CDR player Home Theater Tuner Cable Box Media Adapter DVD Player Media Center PCPVR DVR, Tivo Tuner Radio Replay TV, …Learn & Match Autoscan Select & Try Power on, channel switching and input selection Power on questionsChannel switching questions Input selection questionsSet Up Activities Getting the Most Out of It Your RC9800i is now fully set up and you can start using itHomepage System Management Area Smart NavigationHome Hard Key Back Hard KeyChoose Watch Choose SearchActivities Watching Cable TVGood To Know Combined Control Screens Watching PC content Listening to PC contentAn example page of a combined control screen Watching Satellite TV Watching Broadcast TVWatching DVD Watching PVRWatching Video Tape Watching a Program Using EPGGood To Know Electronic Program Guide Switching Channels Navigating the EPG ScreenConsulting Program Information Watching a Program from EPGWatching Digital Pictures From Your PC on Your TV Searching ProgramsSearch Choose GoWatching Digital Pictures From Your PC on the RC9800i Playing Games Listening to a CDGood To Know Changing the Room Choose Select a Different RoomListening to a DVD Listening to Broadcast RadioListening to Cable Radio Listening to Satellite RadioListening to Audio Files From Your PC via Audio System Listening to MP3 Files From Your PC via the RC9800iPlay Song will start playingSynchronization Wizard Choose Individual Device Control Individual Device ControlDVD Player Amplifier Device Off, Activity Off and Room Off Device OffActivity Off Room OffAdjusting the Settings Accessing the SettingsRC9800i Setup Power SettingsSet Up Rooms & A/V Devices Screen SettingsAudio Settings Date & TimeAdd/Edit Rooms Add/Edit A/V DevicesAdding a Device Deleting a DeviceChanging the remote control codes of a device Moving a DeviceChoose Name/Room Choose IR CodesetService-related Settings on the PC Changing other device settingsSubscribing to the EPG Service Electronic Program Guide EPGSettings on the RC9800i Personalizing the EPGActivating the EPG on the RC9800i To activate the EPG on your RC9800i, proceed as followsChoose Services Setup ‘Services Setup’ screen will appear‘Electronic Program Guide Service Setup’ screen will appear Choose Program GuideDownloading EPG Data Using the EPG List of TV signal sourcesWhen you have finished, choose Next Assigning Lineups to DevicesInstalling Philips Media Manager Installing the SoftwareAdvanced Philips Media Manager Use Choose Settings ‘Settings’ screen will appear Choose Software Updates‘Software Updates’ screen will appear Upgrading the FirmwareList of Symbols Tips and Troubleshooting RC9800i deviceTips and Troubleshooting EPG Technical Specifications General SpecificationsBattery Disposal Environmental InformationCommunications Regulation Information FCC Declaration of ConformityEurope EU Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity DoC MarkingGlossary Index GlossaryIndex