2
Setting up
2.1
On the floor or on the wall
Standing on the floor
Warning
Always use the supplied wall bracket to secure the TV from falling over. Mount the bracket and secure the TV onto the bracket, even if you put the TV on the floor.
With the same bracket you can place the TV slanting, like it is leaning against the wall or place the TV straight up - parallel to the wall.
You can find the mounting instructions in the Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download the guide from www.philips.com
Use the product type number of the TV to look for the Quick Start Guide to download.
Hung on the wall
You can hang the TV on the wall using the supplied wall bracket. On the rear of the TV, also mount the two adjustable spacers to adjust the TV screen to be parallel to the wall.
You can find the mounting instructions in the Quick Start Guide that came with the TV. In case you lost this guide, you can download the guide from www.philips.com
Use the product type number of the TV to look for the Quick Start Guide to download.
Warning
Wall mounting the TV requires special skills and should only be performed by qualified personnel. The TV wall mounting should meet safety standards according to the TV's weight.
Also read the safety precautions before positioning the TV. TP Vision Netherlands B.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting or any mounting that results in accident or injury.
VESA wall mount
Your TV is also prepared for a
Find the VESA code next to the TV type number.
-46PDL8908 - VESA
-55PDL8908 - VESA
First unmount the two vertical black metal bars from the TV rear. These two bars use the M6 VESA screw holes.
To fix the TV on the bracket securely, use a screw length as shown in the drawing.
Warning
Wall mounting the TV requires special skills and should only be performed by qualified personnel. The TV wall mounting should meet safety standards according to the TV's weight.
Also read the safety precautions before positioning the TV. TP Vision Netherlands B.V. bears no responsibility for improper mounting or any mounting that results in accident or injury.
2.2
Tips on placement
•Position the TV where light does not shine directly on the screen.
•Dim lighting conditions in the room for best Ambilight effect.
•The ideal distance to watch TV from is three times its diagonal screen size. When seated, your eyes should be level with the centre of the screen.
2.3
Power cable
Insert the power cable into the POWER socket of the TV. Make sure the power cable is securely inserted into the TV. Make sure that the power plug in the wall socket is accessible at all times.
When disconnecting the power cable, always pull the plug, never the cable.
Although this TV has a very low standby power consumption, unplug the power cable to save energy if you do not use the TV for a long period of time.
In Help, press *List and look up Standby for more information on switching the TV on and off.
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