Identifying your PC configuration | Philips 37PF9730/10 specification

Step 2: Identifying your PC configuration

We will focus on the two main PC configurations found in modern households today. Check the glossary for explanations of technical terms used.

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Configuration A

Before connecting your TV

You have

•a router

•one or more PCs connected to the router

•one free Ethernet connector on the router

Go to Connecting and configuring your TV, Configuration A, p. 5.

Configuration B

If feasible we advise to set up a router-based network as described in Configuration A before connecting your TV.

Before connecting your TV

You have

•a PC with a free Ethernet connector. Note: If you don’t have a free Ethernet connector on your PC you will have to buy and install an extra Ethernet card.

Go to Connecting and configuring your TV, Configuration B, p. 5.

Connecting your TV to a single PC requires a special crossed network

! cable.

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Philips 37PF9730/10 instruction manual Identifying your PC configuration, Before connecting your TV

Contents

Contents Make your connections Safety warningsRemote control Switch the TV on Keys at the top of the TV First time installation Use of the remote control RC4310 Picture format Dual screen/PIPDefine the position of the PIP screen Multimedia Alphanumeric keys on the remote controlBrowse screen Television Introduction How to navigate through the Settings menusTo use the menus Demo Select the menu language and country InstallationAutomatic installation Manual installation Preferred channels Reshuffle/Rename channelsReshuffle Rename USB device/Memory Card upgrade Software upgrade Picture/sound preferences Setup menuFeatures preferences Teletext Preferences Set/Change code Factory settingsMenu preferences Programme title Digital Audio SourceDecoder Picture menu TV menu Hue Digital optionsDynamic contrast Colour enhancement Sound menu Select subtitles Features menuSleeptimer On timer Smart colour modes Ambilight menu Removing the memory card / USB device Viewing content from a Memory card / USB deviceMultimedia Browser Inserting a memory card / USB device Function keys at the bottom of the screen Other function keys on the remote controlMultimedia Browser menu Following icons may appear Teletext Teletext menu Equipment to connect to the side connections Connect Peripheral Equipment Decoder and Recorder Recorder VCR-DVD+RW External 1/2/3 Recorder and other equipment DVD Player or other peripheral digital source equipment Equipment with Component Video Output Connectors YPbPr Analogue MultiChannel Surround receiver MultiChannel Surround receiverDigital MultiChannel Surround receiver Hdmi DVI VGA Equipment to connect to a DVI connector Record a TV programme with your recorder with EasyLink Record with your recorderTo select connected equipment Record a TV programme with your recorder without EasyLink Direct selection of a connected peripheral equipment Normal modeExpert mode Audio- and video equipment keys To cancel the selected mode Setting the remote control to work peripheral equipmentCode setup Satellite Receiver Digital Video Disc DVD DVD/R Learnable remote controlPage Check if the source complies with a supported code Tips Recycling How to dispose of batteries?Care of the screen Stationary images on the TV screen Verifying the version of the TV software Preparing a portable memory for software upgrade Manual software upgrade procedure Automatic software upgrade procedure General Format Annex 2 Philips TV Slideshow Format with background musicGeneral Rules Tag Name Use Description Supported XML-tags Annex 3 Philips TV Portable Memory and USB Digital Content IssuesPortable Memory Issues Digital Camera Issues USB Memory Device Issues Contents ‘ Change the PMM server name Select your PMM menu language Adding files in the Philips Media Manager PMM Before connecting your TV Identifying your PC configuration Connecting your TV Viewing multimedia content To shuffle music collections in a random way Function keys at the bottom of the screen Annex 1 Creating a wireless network connection Preparing your network Configuring a wireless Ethernet bridge Testing the wireless Ethernet bridge Configuring the wireless Ethernet bridge Re-securing your wireless network Annex 2 Wireless network security IP configuration View network settingsNetwork mode Windows Windows XP Windows 98/Me Click on the Network icon under Internet & Network Apple Macintosh Computers Mac OS Supported Extensions Overview Detailed Audio codec specifications Detailed Video codec specifications Remark General restrictionsNetwork related restrictions Memory Card and USB related restrictions Solution Problem Glossary