Philips 55PDL890, 46PDL890 Games, Play a game, Two-player games, What is a two-player game

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Games

8.1

Play a game

With a game console connected to the TV, you can play games on TV.

Start a game

Switch on the game console and press h, select the icon you have set for your game console (e.g. Game or Player) and press OK to view the game.

Ideal game setting

For some games, where speed and precision is needed, set the TV to the ideal Game setting before you start playing.

If your game console is added as a Game type of device in the Source menu (list of connections), the TV is set to the ideal Game setting automatically.

If the type of your game console is set as Player and used as a disc player most of the time, leave the device type set to Player.

To set the TV to the ideal setting manually . . .

1 - Press h, select S Setup and press OK.

2 - Select TV settings > Picture > Game or computer and press OK.

3 - Select Game and press OK.

4 - Press b, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu. Remember to set the Game or computer setting back to Off when you stop playing the game.

In Help, press *List and look up Game console, connect to connect a game console to the TV.

8.2

Two-player games

What is a two-player game

If you play a multi-player game with split screens, you can set the TV to show each screen as a full screen. Each player sees only his part of the game, full screen. The TV uses 3D technology to show both screens.

What you need

To play a two-player game with this TV, you need 2 active 3D glasses - Philips PTA507, PTA508, PTA509, PTA517 or PTA518.

Also, the game console must be connected with HDMI.

Play a two-player game

To start a two-player game . . .

1 - Press cSource, select the game console and press OK. 2 - On the game console, start the game and select the multi or two-player mode. Select the mode for split screen viewing. 3 - On the TV, press o OPTIONS, select j Picture and sound, select Two-player gaming and press OK*.

4 - Select the format in which the split screen game is shown on screen, Side by side or Top / bottom and press OK. The TV shows the 2 screens as full screens.

To watch the 2 different screens, put on the 3D glasses.

To switch the glasses to watch the Player 1 screen or Player 2 screen, press the Player 1/2 selection key on the glasses.

In and out of split screen view

In two-player split screen view, you can switch back and forth from split screen to combined view, to be able to read the game menu or game scores.

To switch views back and forth, press OK on the remote control of the TV.

Stop a Two-player game

To stop the two-player split screen view, press hand select another activity.

*If Two-player gaming is unavailable in the menu, press 3D on the remote control and select 2D and press OK.

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