Philips 32PFL4907, 22PFL4907, 26PFL4907 user manual Philips Wireless MediaConnect

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Philips Wireless MediaConnect

(Available for 32PFL4907 & 26PFL4907only)

You can enjoy your TV as a PC monitor wirelessly using your home network. Make sure you download the Philips Wireless MediaConnect software and install it on your PC before you perform the steps below.

Install Philips Wireless MediaConnect

1Display Setup using Home menu and use ▲▼ to select Software, then press OK.

2 Use ▲▼ to select MediaConnect code, then press OK.

• Write down the 12-digit code displayed on the screen.You will need this to download MediaConnect software.

3 Start your Internet browser on your PC and open the Philips Wireless MediaConnect download page at www.wifimediaconnect.philips.com/

On the website, you can check the necessary PC system requirements.

4 Enter the 12 digit code you wrote at step 2.

5Click the “Download now” button to download the free Philips Wireless MediaConnect software.

6Once downloaded, start the file “Philips Wireless MediaConnect_ setup.exe”. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete software installation.

Using Philips Wireless MediaConnect

1Launch Philips Wireless MediaConnect on your PC first.

Select “Start projecting” with right click on the     in the system tray.

The start up screen for Philips Wireless MediaConnect will be displayed and the unit searches for an available PC that is running Philips Wireless MediaConnect software.

Once connected, the Philips Wireless MediaConnect software will encode and stream the screen of your PC as a video along with audio.

Depending on your computer and network configuration, there will be a delay between your PC screen and the TV but the audio-video will always be in sync.

Philips Wireless MediaConnect Help

To read the Philips Wireless MediaConnect Help, right click the program icon in the notification tray of the PC and select Help.

Specifics

You can project high definition (HD) or standard definition (SD) video, depending on the processing power of your PC. For smooth playback of HD video, please use a hardware accelerated video player on your computer. A hardware accelerated video player uses the graphics adapter of your PC to render HD video rather than the processor. This frees up the processor for Philips Wireless MediaConnect video encoding.The content protection on most Blu-ray or DVD disc movies might restrict watching the movie on TV when the disc is playing on a PC.The TV shows PC media files with a small delay. Philips Wireless MediaConnect is only available for PC.

PC requirements

Windows XP,Windows Vista,Windows 7,

Mac OS X 10.6 or above (PC only)

Minimum PC requirements

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 1.8GHz

512MB RAM

IEEE 802.11n Recommended PC requirements

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.1GHz

1GB RAM

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View photos, play music and watch videos using DLNA

On your TV you can play video, music and photo files stored on DLNA certified home media servers connected to your home network. In order to use this feature, you must connect this unit to the Internet.

It is recommended that files to be played back in this unit are recorded under the following specifications:

<MP3>

 

Sampling frequency

: 32kHz or 44.1kHz or 48kHz

Constant bit rate

: 32kbps - 320kbps

<JPEG>

 

Upper limit

: 16Mpixel

<MPEG>

 

Playable codec

: MPEG1, MPEG2

Maximum size of a video : 1920 x 1080

• Audio type

: AC3, MPEG1 audio layer 3 (MP3),

 

MPEG1 audio layer 2, LPCM

Note

••A maximum of 1,023 folders or files can be recognized.

••For the home server list, maximum of 16 servers can be displayed.

••The 10th and deeper hierarchies cannot be displayed.

••Unplayable files in the home server will not be displayed in the file list.

••For some files, playback is not available even if displayed in the file list.

••In order to play back the contents in home servers, the player and the servers must be connected to the same access point.

••Compatibility and available playback function may differ depending on the home server.

••Video files with unsupported audio format will be skipped.

••The quality of the playback picture or audio differs depending on your network condition.

Before using DLNA

Follow the procedure below before using DLNA. 1 Connect this unit to the Internet.

Connecting the TV to the Internet using an Ethernet cable p. 46 or Connecting theTV to the Internet using a wireless LAN p. 47

• Broadband Internet connection of 8Mbps or faster is required.

2 Set up the necessary network connection settings. Network p. 40

Using DLNA

1 Start DLNA home media servers in your home network.

• For details, refer to the instruction book of the DLNA certified device.

2 Press MENU / EXIT on the remote control.

3 Use ▲▼◄► to select Browse PC.

• This unit will start loading the home server list.

4 After loading, home server list will appear. Select a home server you want to access, then press OK.

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Contents Register your product and get support at Contents Product Safety Notification Wall Mount Bracket Kit Warranty Pixel characteristicsFederal Communications Commission Notice ModificationsConsumer Notice CopyrightVudutm is a trademark of VUDU, Inc Twitter is a trademark of Twitter, IncRegulatory notices Positioning the TVEnvironmental care End of life directivesSupplied accessories FeaturesGet started DTV /TV / CATVSlide the battery cover off the back of the remote control Installing the remote control batteriesAttaching the base Managing cablesPREV.CH Remote control functionPOWER-ON / STANDBY-ON Terminals Control panelC d e BoxesPlugging in the AC power cord Connecting the antenna or the cableWireless Initial setupStop SkipPress OK to finish Settings assistant After an initial setup is completedAdjusting volume Switching on your TV and putting it in Standby modeSwitching channels Use your TVEnable or disable RC key forwarding from the Home menu Access the Home menuWatching channels from an external device Lock or unlock your device from the Home menuView photos, play music and watch videos using Dlna Philips Wireless MediaConnectListen to music using Dlna View your pictures using DlnaWatch videos using Dlna Guide to DlnaNet TV Video playback Enjoying vTunerAdd to Favorites Remove from FavoritesAdd to favorite list Internet radio playbackRemove from favorite list Add stations on the vTuner websitePandora operations Logging in to Twitter Using TwitterGuide to Twitter Home screen Viewing tweets on the TVDisplaying Mentions on Twitter Viewing Favorites on TwitterViewing Lists on Twitter Viewing Trends on TwitterCreate and use lists of favorite channels Using auto modeSleep timer For 169 video signal For PC Input signalFor 43 video signal Changing picture formatPicture Jpeg Video Mpeg Music MP3Use more of your TV You must set Home in Location. p Picture Settings assistant Start nowAuto picture Personal Brightness Color Tint SharpnessColor enhancement Off Film modeRed AlignmentAVL Caption settings Child and ratings lock SleeptimerClosed captions Channel lock Start now Channel lock TV ratings lock Movie ratings lockChannel lock Setting TV and movie ratingsChild lock Movie ratings lock TV-MACanada English or Canada French ratings Change PINLanguage Weak channel installation Channel installationInstallation mode Uninstall channelsPreferences Setting your location to homeUse Philips EasyLink StickerDevice list EasyLinkHdmi HDMI-ARCManual network settings Network settings assistantNetwork WPSManually enter your Ssid AutoAuto Router Enter Key NoneConnection test IP configurationChecking your current software version Return your settings to default valuesPreparing for the software upgrade Automatically check for latest software Upgrading the softwareNetflix deactivation Netflix ESNSelecting your connection quality Connecting devicesConnecting your devices HDMI-ARC connection Connecting the TV to the Internet using an Ethernet cableComponent Analog Video Connection Composite Analog Video ConnectionPC connection Connecting the TV to the Internet using a wireless LANDigital Audio Output Connection USB Memory Stick Following video signals can be displayedUseful tips TroubleshootingWhen using the HDMI-DVI No picture or sound Check if the Power is OnConnectors are mounted into the Audio L/R Input jacks Adjusted Picture or Sound You must set Home in Location. pCannot use the wireless Wireless connection is poorCheck the firewall setting of the modem or router Check if your PC runs Philips Wireless MediaConnectGlossary MaintenanceInformation Specifications Contact the Customer Care Center at 1 866 309 WarrantyGPL LicenseNo Warranty Iii How to Apply These Terms to Your New ProgramsPage Page USA How to Apply These Terms to Your New LibrariesAres ExpatLibxml2 LuaXmlrpc Zlib/libpng LicenseFree Type LibJPEG OpenSSLIncluding the GNU Public Licence Original SSLeay LicenseUnicode License means this document OpenGLUNICODE, INC. License Agreement Data Files and Software Page Exhibit a XiiKoninklijke Philips Electronics N.V Philips and Philips Shield are used under license