8
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 som e gam es, where spee d and precis ion i s ne eded, set
the TV to the i deal 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 m ost 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 com puter 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 playin g the game.
In Help, press * List and look up Game console, connect to
connect a gam e console to t he TV.
8.2

Two-player games

What is a two-playe r game

If you play a multi-player game with split s creens, you can se t
the TV to show each s creen as a full screen. Each player s ees
only his part of the game, full screen. T he 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 - Phili ps PTA507, PTA508, PTA 509, PTA517 or
PTA518.
Also, the game console must be connected with HDMI.

Play a two-player gam e

To start a two-player game . . .
1 - Press c Source, select the game console and press OK.
2 - On the game console, start the game and select the multi
or two- player mode. Sel ect t he m ode for spli t sc reen viewi ng.
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 s creen , 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 glasse s 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 s creen view, you can s witch back and forth
from s plit scree n to combine d vie w, to be ab le to read t he
game m enu or gam e scores .
To switch views back and forth, press OK on the remote
control of the T V.
Stop a Two-player game
To stop the two-player split screen view, press h and 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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