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1. Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Product information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Screen care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Environmental care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Regulatory notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

6. Change your TV installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Select your menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Set your location to home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Tune channels automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Optimize the signal quality from your antenna . . . . . . . 25 Uninstall and reinstall channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Return your settings to default values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Show emergency alerts (EAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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2. Your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Television overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

3. Get started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Position the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Install the remote control batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the antenna or cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the power cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Manage cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Switch on and setup the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

7. Update your TV software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Check your current software version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Prepare for the software upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Upgrade software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

8. Connect devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Connection overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Select your connection quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Label your connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Connect your devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

4. Use your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Switch your TV on/off or to standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Watch TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Watch channels from a set-top box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Watch connected devices. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Watch a DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

5. Use more of your TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Understand the remote control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Use the quick access menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Change picture and sound settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Use Auto Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Create and use lists of favorite channels . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Set the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Set the sleeptimer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Use child control and rating locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 View closed captions (subtitles) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 View photos and play music on a USB device . . . . . . . . 21 Use your TV in HDTV mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Use your TV as a PC monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Use Philips EasyLink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Use the demo mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

9. Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

10. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

11. Notes for the use of USB devices . . . . . . . . . . 35

12. Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

13. Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

14. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

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52TA648BX, 47TA648BX specifications

The Philips 47TA648BX and 52TA648BX are part of Philips' line of high-quality television displays, designed to provide an immersive viewing experience for consumers. These models stand out with their sleek design and cutting-edge technology, ensuring they cater to modern entertainment needs.

One of the primary features of both the 47TA648BX and 52TA648BX is their Full HD resolution. The 1080p output guarantees stunning clarity and sharpness in every scene. Whether watching movies, playing video games, or streaming content, users can expect vivid colors and exceptional detail that brings images to life. The displays employ advanced image processing technologies that help to enhance picture quality further, reducing noise and improving motion handling for fast-paced scenes.

An integral aspect of these models is their display technology. Utilizing LED backlighting, the televisions deliver remarkable brightness and energy efficiency. This technology significantly improves the overall viewing experience, particularly in well-lit environments. The wide viewing angles ensure that everyone in the room can enjoy a consistent image, regardless of their seating position.

In terms of audio performance, both models combine high-quality speakers and smart sound technologies to produce rich, immersive sound. Features like Dolby Digital processing offer an enhanced auditory experience, making every dialogue vibrant and every sound effect impactful. This audio prowess complements the visual excellence, promising a cinematic experience at home.

Connectivity options are abundant with the Philips 47TA648BX and 52TA648BX. They include multiple HDMI and USB ports, allowing users to connect various devices, from gaming consoles to streaming devices and external storage. Smart TV capabilities enable easy access to popular streaming platforms, making it simple to enjoy a wide array of content without additional devices.

Energy efficiency is another coming advantage of these models. With a focus on sustainability, Philips integrates eco-friendly features, including power-saving modes that reduce energy consumption when the televisions are not in use.

In summary, the Philips 47TA648BX and 52TA648BX televisions offer an impressive combination of advanced features, stunning picture quality, and rich audio performance. With their modern design and smart connectivity options, they are perfect choices for any entertainment setup, promising an unforgettable viewing experience for movies, shows, and games alike.
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