Philips 42PFL9900/98 manual Software update, Update assistant, TV identification

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5.10 Software update

Philips continuously tries to improve its products. It may be recommended for you to update the TV’s software. To update your TV software you need a USB Memory device (not supplied).

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The device must have at least 48Mb free space. Make sure the write protection is turned off. Some USB devices do not work with our TV. Contact your dealer.

5.10.1 Update assistant

The Update assistant helps you to update the TV’s software.

TV identification

The TV will identify itself to your USB memory device.

Press Menu.

®Press navigation key right.

ÒPress navigation key up or down to select Software update.

Press navigation key right.

TV menu

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ºPress navigation key up or down to select Update assistant.

Press navigation key right. Press OK to activate.

Insert a USB memory device to the USB connector at the side of the TV.

The main menu appears.

ÚPress the green key to proceed.

A message appears the TV has successfully written the identification file to the USB memory device.

œPress the green key again to finish.

πRemove the USB memory device from the TV.

5.10.2Software download from the PC to the USB device

Insert the USB memory device into a PC linked to the internet.

®Locate and open the file “update.htm” on your USB device.

ÒRead the instructions on screen and click on the Send ID button.

The software update is downloaded on the

USB memory device.

Remove the USB memory device from your PC.

5.10.3Transfer of the downloaded software update to the TV

The downloaded software on the USB memory device must now be uploaded to your TV.

çCaution

Do not remove the USB memory device during the software update.

If a power drop occurs during the update, do not remove the USB memory device from the TV. The TV will continue the update as soon as the power comes back.

Insert the USB memory device to the USB connector at the side of the TV.

USB

®The TV switches off. The screen stays black for about 10 seconds. Wait and do not use the power switch B on the TV.

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Contents Table of contents Warranty Care of the screen SafetyRecycling EEC 2002/96/ECYour TV Side connectorsBack connectors Television overviewGetting started Product highlightsPosition the TV Wall mounting Mounting the wall mount bracketUnmounting the TV stand 30kg Vesa compliant mounting Antenna cable Remote control batteries Connect the mains cordFirst time installation RNoteSwitch on or off Standby To switch off Press B Power at the side of the TVUse your TV Watch TV Switch channelsAdjust volume Watch channels from a digital receiverWatch a DVD Select a TeletextTip Change Ambilight mode TV standby with AmbilightRemote control Remote control overviewUse more of your TV Operate the selected device, a setup is required to HTSEnter the setup code directly Automatic search of all codesOperate DVD, Set-Top Box and Home Theater devices Keep the remote in the chosen mode permanently TV menu overviewMenu Use of the menu Settings assistant Picture and Sound settingsQuick access menu Reset to standardsPicture settings ‡ Press q to switch on the Picture format menu Press navigation key up or down to select a setting Sound settingsThis section describes how to adjust all sound settings BalanceSelect pagenumber subpages AmbilightTeletext Dual screen teletextReveal Enlarge teletext pagesTeletext menu Cycle subpagesCreate favourite channel lists Select a favourite listSelect a channel from a favourite list Timers and locks To switch off the On timer, select Off in the On timer menuSubtitles ‡ Press Menu on the remote control and selectPress navigation key left to return to the Features menu Subtitling from TV channelsInsert a USB device Slideshow settingsView and play photos, MP3 Remove the USB device ç CautionMusic settings ThumbnailsListen to music Transfer of the downloaded software update to the TV Software updateUpdate assistant TV identificationPress B on the remote control Update is finished when the message‹The TV switches back on again. The update is done † Remove the USB memory device from the TVChannel installation Automatic installationManual installation Fine tune a channel Uninstall or reinstall a channelRearrange stored channels Rename a channelFactory settings Channel installation settings are not changedAutomatic channel management Sound output cinch connector for a Home Theatre System, etc Back connectorsSecond AV connector ConnectionsHdmi Highest quality About connectingYPbPr can handle HD TV signals Component Video HDMI-control if presentAn S-Video cable Display synchronised audio outConnect your devices DVD playerDVD Recorder and Home Theatre System DVD Recorder and DVD Home Theatre SystemUse a Hdmi cable and 2 antenna cables Satellite receiverHD Digital receiver / HD satellite receiver DVD-R, Home Theatre System and Digital receiverBlu-ray Disc player Use a Hdmi cable Game consoleCamcorder For supported PC monitor resolutions, see Technical data Personal ComputerNaming your devices Connections setupDigital Audio In if present Audio In L/RTechnical data JpegTV channels TroubleshootingTelevision and remote control PictureHdmi connections If your problem is not solvedSound USB connectionIndex Search Rename Reorder Reset to standards SafetyScreen cleaning Teletext pages Set code