Philips 23iF9946 user manual Pressing the Internet button for the first time, RC Key

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Enabling broadband Internet entertainment

3.2 Pressing the INTERNET button for the first time

1 First, check whether HOME LINK functions correctly. Start the Philips Media Manager program on your computer, and press the HOME LINK button on the remote control. See if the text ‘Philips Media Manager’ appears on your television screen.

2Then, check whether the PC on which you are running Philips Media Manager has Internet access by opening a website on the Internet with your Internet browser program (e.g. www.philips.com).

3Next, press the INTERNET button to start streaming audio and video from the Internet to your Streamium

LCD TV.

>You will be asked to register for the free Internet services. See next chapter on how to register.

Note: Internet services will only be available if you register.

3.3Registration (for free Internet services)

When the Streamium LCD TV connects to the Internet for the first time, or after you have reset all menu settings, the Streamium TV will ask you to register your email address. Also, each new user you add will have to register an email address.

1Use the Cursor (Up/Down/Right) keys on your remote control to enter your email address. If you mis-typed, press Cursor Left button to delete the character you have entered. Next, press OK button to send your email address to My.Philips.

(See also: Chapter 8 - Entering or editing information) Alternatively, use SMS TEXT-style keys for inputting

your email address. SMS TEXT-style entry can be used to enter alphanumeric information. In this mode, text is entered by a method similar to that used for entering text messages on a cellular telephone.

For example: pressing the ‘2’ key several times will cycle

through the following characters : a – b – c – A – B – C – 2... etc

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SMS-style alphanumeric entry order

1_ - 1 _ - 1 (etc.)

2a b c A B C 2 a b c (etc.)

3 d e f D E F 3 d e f (etc.)

4 g h i G H I 4 g h i (etc.)

5 j k l J K L 5 j k l (etc.)

6 m n o M N O 6 m n o (etc.)

7 p q r s P Q R S 7 p q r s (etc.)

8t u v T U V 8 t u v (etc.)

9w x y z W X Y Z 9 w x y z (etc.)

0 .@ 0 .@ 0 (etc.)

Tip : The dot, and the @ sign, are under the 0 key.The space, hyphen, and underscore, are under the 1 key.

Note :Within a short time, you will receive an email with instructions on how to create an account at my.philips.com.

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Contents LCD TV Helpline Contents Table of Contents Safety Precautions Important informationAdding files to the Media Manager Installing the softwareStart by installing Philips Media Manager Opening and closing the Media Manager windowConnecting the Streamium LCD TV Option B If you already have a wireless computer networkSwitch on the Streamium LCD TV InstallingIf you do not have a wireless computer network Option a Pressing the Home Link button on the remote controlHave fun See Problem solving on page 19-21, or Contact our help-lineExplore the Home Link menu on the TV screen Encryption key If you already have a wireless computer network Option BWireless Network Name Ssid See Problem solving on page 19-21, or If you want to make a wired connection Option C Switch on the Streamium LCD TV Option BThrough a wireless base station Enabling broadband Internet entertainmentRC Key Registration for free Internet servicesPressing the Internet button for the first time If you forget your password You will need to go to your PC to perform Steps 2 toSwitching from Streamium mode to FM Radio mode Using the Streamium LCD TVSwitching from Streamium mode to TV mode Switching from Streamium mode to PC modeInternet This is the basic way of navigating through all the menus Press Internet or Home Link button on the remote controlBasic navigation Additional information Problem Possible cause Problem solvingAudio/video problems PC / Network problems Problem Possible cause SolutionProblems New features as You are using an older Wireless base station isSwitched off Streamium LCD TV Internet access not working Pressing the Internet Check whetherRemote Control Functions of Remote control buttons for Streamium functionsUsing the remote control Direct number key entry Entering or editing numeric and text informationNavigation keys SMS TEXT-style keysNavigation view Jump To number keys on the remote controlAdvanced navigation and advanced Streamium functions Smart Navigation Available for certain versions onlyTrack info Play ViewFor movies Colour buttons barEditing media information and creating playlists Advanced Philips Media Manager usesAbout ‘My.Philips.com’ Managing your Streamium accountOptions menu Main Menu System MenuNetwork menu Parental Level Disclaimer Static IP settingsPreferences menu Wired What you need to know about networksAlso known as Direct connection network max. two PCs Wired Network with More than TWO PCsWireless Network with More than TWO PCs Also known as ad-hoc / peer-to-peerAdvanced wireless network information DOs and DON’Ts of securing your wireless network DON’TF66 Entering an encryption keyWEP key conversion table Z7ASetting the encryption key for the Streamium LCD TV Setting the encryption key for your Wireless Network AdapterInternet connection sharing ICS configuration and usage issuesPrefered solution Important notesEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows XP Click ‘OK’ to accept the changed settingsEnabling Internet Connection Sharing ICS Next, check your Network properties as follows Click Start, Settings, and Control PanelEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows 98SE Follow the instructions on the screen, and enter Enabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows MeEnabling Internet Connection Sharing for Windows For Windows XP / Windows Advanced Network problem solvingMovies will not play Glossary Model PROD. no LCD TV Table of Contents IntroductionPresentation of the LCD Television Remote controlAdjustable stand Rear of set Television keysRemote control keys VolumeInstalling your television set Quick installationManual store Other settings in the Install menuProgram sort Feature settings Picture settingsSound adjustments Description of the adjustmentsFormats Teletext Press You will obtainUsing the radio Using in PC monitor modeSatellite receiver, decoder, CDV, games, etc Connecting peripheral equipmentVideo recorder with decoder To select connected equipmentHeadphones AmplifierTips GlossaryGeneral Points Model PROD. no