Philips 37PF9730/10 instruction manual Connecting your TV

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Step 3: Connecting and configuring your TV

Configuration A

Make sure DHCP/Auto IP (automatic network addressing) is enabled on your router and your PCs.

On most of the recently purchased PCs and routers, automatic network addressing is already enabled.

You can check this on your PC with the Network

Utility on the supplied CD.

If DHCP/Auto IP is not enabled, see Annex 4, p. 14 to enable DHCP/Auto IP on your PC.

For enabling DHCP on your router, see the user manual of your router.

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&Push one end of an Ethernet cable (a straight cable) into the NETWORK connector at the bottom of the TV.

Straight cable

éPush the other end into a free Ethernet connector on your router.

Go to ‘Viewing multimedia content’ on p. 6 to test your connection.

Configuration B

Make sure DHCP/Auto IP (automatic network addressing) is enabled on your PC.

On most of the recently purchased PCs, automatic network addressing is already enabled.

You can check this on your PC with the Network

Utility on the supplied CD.

If DHCP/Auto IP is not enabled, see Annex 4, p. 14 to enable DHCP/Auto IP on your PC.

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&Push one end of a crossed Ethernet cable (a crossed cable) into the NETWORK connector at the bottom of the TV.

Warning !

Crossed cable

éPush the other end into the free network connector on your PC.

Go to ‘Viewing multimedia content’ on p. 6 to test your connection.

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Contents Contents Safety warnings Remote controlSwitch the TV on Make your connectionsFirst time installation Keys at the top of the TVUse of the remote control RC4310 Dual screen/PIP Define the position of the PIP screenPicture format Alphanumeric keys on the remote control Browse screenTelevision MultimediaHow to navigate through the Settings menus To use the menusDemo IntroductionInstallation Automatic installationManual installation Select the menu language and countryReshuffle/Rename channels ReshuffleRename Preferred channelsSoftware upgrade USB device/Memory Card upgradeSetup menu Features preferences TeletextPreferences Picture/sound preferencesFactory settings Menu preferencesProgramme title Set/Change codeSource DecoderDigital Audio TV menu Picture menuDigital options Dynamic contrastColour enhancement HueSound menu Features menu SleeptimerOn timer Select subtitlesAmbilight menu Smart colour modesViewing content from a Memory card / USB device Multimedia BrowserInserting a memory card / USB device Removing the memory card / USB deviceOther function keys on the remote control Multimedia Browser menuFollowing icons may appear Function keys at the bottom of the screenTeletext Equipment to connect to the side connections Teletext menuConnect Peripheral Equipment Recorder VCR-DVD+RW Decoder and RecorderRecorder and other equipment External 1/2/3Equipment with Component Video Output Connectors YPbPr DVD Player or other peripheral digital source equipmentMultiChannel Surround receiver Digital MultiChannel Surround receiverAnalogue MultiChannel Surround receiver Hdmi Equipment to connect to a DVI connector DVI VGARecord with your recorder To select connected equipmentRecord a TV programme with your recorder without EasyLink Record a TV programme with your recorder with EasyLinkNormal mode Expert modeAudio- and video equipment keys Direct selection of a connected peripheral equipmentSetting the remote control to work peripheral equipment Code setupTo cancel the selected mode Digital Video Disc DVD Satellite ReceiverLearnable remote control DVD/RPage Tips Check if the source complies with a supported codeHow to dispose of batteries? Care of the screenStationary images on the TV screen RecyclingPreparing a portable memory for software upgrade Verifying the version of the TV softwareAutomatic software upgrade procedure Manual software upgrade procedureAnnex 2 Philips TV Slideshow Format with background music General RulesGeneral Format Supported XML-tags Tag Name Use DescriptionDigital Content Issues Portable Memory IssuesDigital Camera Issues Annex 3 Philips TV Portable Memory and USBUSB Memory Device Issues Contents Select your PMM menu language ‘ Change the PMM server nameAdding files in the Philips Media Manager PMM Identifying your PC configuration Before connecting your TVConnecting your TV Viewing multimedia content Function keys at the bottom of the screen To shuffle music collections in a random wayAnnex 1 Creating a wireless network connection Configuring a wireless Ethernet bridge Preparing your networkConfiguring the wireless Ethernet bridge Testing the wireless Ethernet bridgeRe-securing your wireless network Annex 2 Wireless network security View network settings Network modeIP configuration Windows XP WindowsWindows 98/Me Apple Macintosh Computers Mac OS Click on the Network icon under Internet & NetworkOverview Supported ExtensionsDetailed Video codec specifications Detailed Audio codec specificationsGeneral restrictions Network related restrictionsMemory Card and USB related restrictions RemarkProblem SolutionGlossary