•Both TVs have compatible software versions. When you upload, an
Copy a channel list
Copy a channel list
1 - Switch on the TV which has its channels installed. Plug in a USB memory device.
2 - Press h, select SSetup and press OK.
3 - Select TV settings > General settings > Channel list copy
>Copy to USB and press OK. To copy the channel list from this TV, you might be asked to enter the Child lock code you entered during the installation.
4 - When copying is done, unplug the USB memory device.
Now you can upload the copied channel list onto another Philips TV.
Upload a channel list
Upload a channel list
Depending on whether your TV is already installed or not, you must use a different way to upload a channel list.
To a TV that's not yet installed
1 - Plug in the power plug to start the installation and select language and country. You can skip Search for channels. Finish the installation.
2 - Plug in the USB memory device that holds the channel list of the other TV.
3 - To start the channel list upload, press h, select SSetup and press OK.
4 - Select TV settings > General settings > Channel list copy
>Copy to TV and press OK. You might be asked to enter the Child lock code of this TV.
5 - The TV notifies if the channel list is copied to the TV successfully. Unplug the USB memory device.
To an already installed TV
1 - Verify the country setting of the TV. (To verify this setting, press h, select SSetup and press OK. Select Search for channels > Reinstall channels and press OK. Press band later Cancel to leave the Search for channels.)
If the country is correct continue with step 2.
If the country is not correct, you need to start a reinstallation. To start the reinstallation, press h, select SSetup and press OK. Select Search for channels > Reinstall channels and press OK. Select the correct country and skip the Search for channels. Finish the installation. When done, return to step 2. 2 - Plug in the USB memory device that holds the channel list of the other TV.
3 - To start the channel list upload, press h, select SSetup and press OK.
4 - Select TV settings > General settings > Channel list copy
>Copy to TV and press OK. You might be asked to enter the Child lock code of this TV.
5 - The TV notifies if the channel list is copied to the TV successfully. Unplug the USB memory device.
Manual installation
With Manual installation, you can check the signal strength of a satellite.
To start Manual installation, press h, select SSetup and press OK.
Select Search for satellite > Manual installation and press OK.
1 - Select the LNB.
2 - If you know the frequency of the transponder (which can hold several channels), select Frequency and enter it.
3 - Select Search and press OK.
4 - If the TV finds a frequency and there is a store button shown, a new transponder has been found.
5 - Press Store to add the new transponder with its channel or channels to the channel list.
To add another transponder, select Exit and repeat the steps. If you use a Multiple Dwelling Unit (MDU)for Eutelsat W3 7E (especially for DIGITURK), Manual installation is not available.
Troubleshooting
The TV cannot install the satellite I want
•Check the orientation of the satellite dish.
•Check the setting for the LNB that you use for this satellite.
•Check the connection type in the satellite installation settings.
•Reset all satellite settings if you lost track of the settings you changed.
In Help, press L List and look up Satellite installation for more information.
The reception of a satellite channel is poor
•Check the orientation of the satellite dish.
Sometimes the reception is poor
•Check if the satellite dish is solidly mounted. Strong winds can move the dish.
•Snow and rain can degrade reception.
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