Subtitles and languages, EasyLink | Philips 55PFL7008, 42PFL7108

The device should be connected with an HDMI cable and both TV and device must have HDMI CEC switched on.

Home Theatre System

You can switch on your Home Theatre System to listen to an audio disc or a radio channel and leave the TV in standby.

To only switch on the HTS, with the TV in standby, press c SOURCE on the TV remote control.

EasyLink

With EasyLink you can operate a connected device with the TV remote control. EasyLink uses HDMI CEC to communicate with the connected devices. Devices must support HDMI CEC and must be connected with an HDMI connection.

In Help, press *List and look up EasyLink for more information.

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Subtitles and languages

Subtitles

Switch subtitles on

To open the Subtitle menu, press SUBTITLE. You can switch subtitlesOn or Off.

To show subtitles when the broadcasted programme is not in your language - the language you set for the TV, select Automatic. Also, this setting will show subtitles when you mute the sound with m.

For analogue channels, subtitles must be made available in Text.

Subtitles for analogue channels

For analogue channels, you need to make subtitles available for each channel manually.

1 - Switch to a channel and press Text to open Text.

2 - Enter the page number for subtitles, usually 888.

3 - Press Text again to close Text.

If you select On in the Subtitle menu when watching this analogue channel, subtitles will be shown if available.

To know if a channel is analogue or digital, switch to the channel and open Status in the Options menu.

Subtitles for digital channels

There is no need to set subtitles in Text for digital channels. Digital channels can offer several subtitle languages for a programme. You can set a preferred primary and secondary subtitle language. If subtitles in one of these languages are available, the TV will show them.

If none of the preferred subtitle languages are available, you can select another subtitle language which is available.

To set the primary and secondary subtitle language . . .

1 - Press h, select Setup and press OK.

2 - Select Channel settings and select Languages > Primary subtitles or Secondary subtitles and press OK.

3 - Select a language and press OK.

4 - Press b, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.

To select a subtitle language when none of your preferred languages are available . . .

1 - Press o OPTIONS

2 - Select Subtitle language and select a language you want temporarily and press OK.

Audio language

Digital TV channels can broadcast audio with several spoken languages for a programme. You can set a preferred primary and secondary audio language. If audio in one of these languages is available, the TV will switch to this audio.

If none of the preferred audio languages is available, you can select another audio language which is available.

To set the primary and secondary audio language . . .

1 - Press h, select Setup and press OK.

2 - Select Channel settings and select Languages > Primary audio or Secondary audio and press OK.

3 - Select a language and press OK.

4 - Press b, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.

To select an audio language when none of your preferred audio language is available . . .

1 - Press o OPTIONS

2 - Select Audio language and select an audio language you want temporarily and press OK.

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