Philips 23PF9976i user manual If you want to make a wired connection Option C

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2.3 If you want to make a wired connection

Option C

In this configuration your Streamium LCD TV and computer already have a free ethernet connector (or a wired network with a ethernet connector).

You will be connecting an Ethernet network cable between the Streamium LCD TV and your computer or wired network.

You will be able to send music, photos, and movies from your computer to your Stremium TV.

Ethernet ports and cables look just like telephone connections and lines, but are thicker and wider. Ethernet (RJ-45) connectors have eight contacts, whereas standard telephone line (RJ-11) connectors have four or six.

Important: only use CAT.5 shielded Ethernet cable (STP).

1a Use a crossover Ethernet cable if you want to connect the Streamium LCD TV directly to your computer.

In a crossover Ethernet cable, the arrangement of the coloured wires changes between the two ends.

Push one end of the Ethernet cable into the connector on the back of the Streamium LCD TV.

Push the other end into the Ethernet connector of your computer.

Note :Your computer needs to have an Ethernet connector available.

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1b Use a straight-through Ethernet cable if you want to connect the Streamium LCD TV to an existing computer network.

In a straight-through Ethernet cable, both ends have the same arrangement of coloured wires.

Push one end of the Ethernet cable into the connector on the back of the Streamium LCD TV.

Push the other end into a free Ethernet connector on your central network device, like a hub, switch or router.

Note :Your network needs to have an Ethernet connector available.

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Contents LCD TV 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 controlExplore the Home Link menu on the TV screen InternetWireless Network Name Ssid If you already have a wireless computer network Option BEncryption key 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 entertainmentRegistration for free Internet services Pressing the Internet button for the first timeIf 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 Basic navigation This is the basic way of navigating through all the menusAdditional information Audio/video problems Problem solvingProblem Possible cause PC / Network problems Problem Possible cause SolutionPressing the Internet Check whether Remote Control Functions of Remote control buttons for Streamium functionsUsing the remote control Model No Serial No LCD TV Product Ownership Important Safety Instructions Precautions Additional Safety PrecautionsContents HOW to USE the Installation Features Helpful HintMemory HOW to USE the Picture Adjustment Controls HOW to USE the Sound Adjustment Controls Sound select from Stereo or MonoHOW to USE the Timer Menu Controls TimerUnderstanding the Autolock Controls You also can block individual channels orSetting UP AN Autolock a Ccess Code Using the numbered buttons onHOW to Block Channels Using AutolockHOW to Lock a HD High Definition Channel in TV Mode HOW to Clear ALL Locked Channels AT the Same Time Blocking Programs Based on Movie Ratings Blocking Programs Based on TV Ratings Other Autolock B Locking Options Using the Autolock R Eview Screen HOW to USE the CONTRAST+ Control HOW to USE the DNR ControlHOW to USE the PIP PICTURE-IN-PICTURE Control Button to select the PIP Size options OffHOW to USE the Mode Control HOW to USE the Format ControlHOW to USE the Closed Captioning Control HOW to USE the Sleeptimer ControlHOW to USE the Program List Control HOW to SET the Active ControlHOW to USE the Surf Control HOW to USE the Auto Picture C Ontrol HOW to USE the Auto Sound C OntrolMode Select Controls Install ControlsFM Radio Timer Controls FM Mode FM Radio Screensaver Control Autosound C OntrolsPC Picture Controls PC Audio SelectionSetting UP the PC Mode Personal Computer Monitor PC PIP Controls Setting UP the HD Mode High Definition HD Select ControlPicture Controls BRIGHTNESS, COLOR, PICTURE, SHARPNESS, TINT, Color TempSound Controls Lock HD CHANNEL/CHANGE Code Troubleshooting Tips Index Philips Limited Warranty Philips, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA

23PF9976i specifications

The Philips 23PF9976i is a unique all-in-one television that stands as a testament to the evolution of home entertainment technology. This model combines a television with a built-in PC, providing not only entertainment but also functionality that caters to the needs of modern users.

One of the main features of the Philips 23PF9976i is its stylish design, which seamlessly blends into contemporary living spaces. The sleek, flat-panel display features a 23-inch LCD screen, offering sharp and vibrant visuals that enhance the viewing experience. The TV supports an impressive resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, ensuring that users can enjoy high-definition content in stunning detail.

In terms of technologies, the Philips 23PF9976i boasts Ambilight technology, which is designed to create an immersive viewing experience. This feature projects light from the sides of the television onto the walls, matching the on-screen content and enhancing the overall atmosphere. The use of Advanced Color Processing Technology also contributes to the superb color accuracy and vividness, making it a pleasure to watch diverse content from movies to sports.

Another notable characteristic of the Philips 23PF9976i is its integrated PC functionality. This feature allows users to surf the internet, stream videos, and play casual games seamlessly alongside traditional TV viewing. With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity and a user-friendly interface, this TV provides a versatile platform for a range of multimedia experiences.

For audio, the television is equipped with quality speakers that deliver clear sound, ensuring that dialogues are crisp and the overall audio experience is satisfying. The presence of multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, USB, and legacy AV inputs, allows for the connection of various external devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems.

The Philips 23PF9976i also emphasizes user convenience with its intuitive remote control and easy navigation system. Smart TV features may include access to streaming apps, making it a comprehensive device for anyone seeking a multifunctional entertainment hub.

Overall, the Philips 23PF9976i stands out due to its combination of cutting-edge display technology, integrated computing capabilities, and stylish design, making it an impressive addition to any modern home entertainment system. It is a perfect choice for users looking for a multifunctional device that merges the realms of television and computing seamlessly.