7.7PC network

You can link up your TV on a PC network in your home. Watch your photos and listen to your music from any linked PC on the TV. The PC network feature of this TV is DLNA certified.

You can use Microsoft Windows XP or Vista, Intel Mac OSX or Linux.

An example of a home PC network.

Hub

7.7.1What you need

To set up your TV in a home PC network you need:

•a router and a computer in a home network

•a network cable

•recent media server software (Windows, media

Player 11 or similar) on your computer.

For a complete list of compatible media server software see section 8 Technical data.

7.7.2Set up a PC network connection On the TV no special settings are necessary to connect automatically to the network.

‡ Connect the network cable from your router to

the Network connector at the side of the TV hub.

®Switch on the router. Set the router to DHCP On.

ÒSwitch on the computer and start the media server software.

†Some media server software needs a setting to share your files with the TV.

In the media server this TV will present itself as a number - a MAC or IP number.

Have the TV and router switched on for this number to appear in the media server.

Select the TV number in the media server and set the server to share files with this number. For media server software marked with an * in sections 8 Technical data, a step by step setting instruction is available in the online User manual. Type in your TV model number on www.philips.com/support. In the extended User manual, see section 7.7 PC network.

A firewall, a security system on your computer, could also block the network connection. Allow the media server software to go to the network.

ºPress the Source v key on the remote

control.

◊Select PC network and press π.

It could take some time for the TV to connect. ‹Use the colour and navigation/rotation keys to

browse your folders or play your files.

If the TV cannot connect to the network, study the server software, router or PC manuals.

7.7.3Manual network setup

Some expert network settings can be set on the TV. The DHCP is set to On to automatically connect to the network.

Press Menu Ï > Setup > Installation > Manual network installation.

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42PES0001D/H specifications

The Philips 42PES0001D/H is a remarkable television set that exemplifies advanced technology and superior design in the world of home entertainment. Known for its stunning visuals and exceptional sound quality, this model is designed to immerse viewers in their favorite movies, shows, and games.

One of the standout features of the 42PES0001D/H is its Full HD resolution, which delivers crisp and vibrant images. With a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels, it ensures that every detail is sharp and clear, providing an exceptional viewing experience. Whether watching high-octane action films or delicate nature documentaries, the television excels in delivering lifelike visuals.

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For connectivity, the Philips 42PES0001D/H offers multiple HDMI and USB ports, providing seamless access to various devices, such as game consoles, Blu-ray players, and external storage. This makes it easy to enjoy a diverse range of content. The television also supports multimedia playback, allowing users to view photos, play music, and watch videos directly from USB devices.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the 42PES0001D/H. It comes with an intuitive interface that simplifies navigation through different settings and features. The remote control is thoughtfully designed for easy access to commonly used functions.

Overall, the Philips 42PES0001D/H combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric features, making it a fantastic addition to any home theater setup. With its stunning visuals, excellent audio quality, and versatile connectivity options, it is a television that truly elevates the viewing experience.
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