To start the configuration…
1 - Press (Ambilight) and click on any Ambilight Style.
2 - Press and press (left) Setup.
3 - Click Ambilight > Ambilight+hue. and click Switch On.
4 - Click Configure.
5 - If the TV is connected to your home network, it will start
looking for the Philips Hue Bridge immediately.
If the TV is not yet connected to your network, the TV will start
the network setup first. You must connect the TV to your home
network.
With the TV connected to your network, go to page Hue
Bridge.
For more info on connecting the TV to your home network,
press the colour key Keywords and look up Network,
wireless.
Hue Bridge
In the next step, you will link up the TV with the Philips Hue
Bridge.
The TV can only be linked up to one Hue Bridge.
To link the Hue Bridge…
1 - With the TV connected to your home network, it will show
the available Hue Bridges. If the TV did not find your Hue Bridge
yet, you can click Scan again.
If the TV found the only Hue Bridge you have, click Next.
If you have more than one Hue Bridge available, click on the
Hue Bridge you want to use and then click Next.
2 - Now go to the Philips Hue Bridge and press the link button
in the middle of the device. This will link the Hue Bridge with the
TV. Do this within 30 seconds. The TV will confirm if a Hue
Bridge is now linked to the TV.
3 - On this confirmation, click OK.
With the Philips Hue bridge linked to the TV, go to page Hue
bulbs.
Hue Bulbs
In the next step, you will select the Philips Hue bulbs that have
to follow the Ambilight.
You can select a maximum of 9 Philips Hue bulbs for
Ambilight+hue.
To select the bulbs for Ambilight+hue…
1 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, click Hue bulbs.
2 - Mark the bulbs that have to follow the Ambilight. To mark a
bulb, click on the bulb name.
3 - When you’re done, click OK.
With the bulbs marked for Ambilight+hue, go to page
Configure bulb.
Configure Bulb
In the following step, you will configure each Philips Hue bulb.
To configure each Hue bulb…
1 - Click on the bulb name in the Configure Ambilight+hue
menu. The bulb you selected is blinking.
2 - First indicate where you placed the bulb relative to the TV. A
correct setting of the Angle will send the correct Ambilight
colour to the bulb. Click inside the slider bar to adjust the
position.
3 - Secondly, indicate the Distance between the bulb and the
TV. The further away from the TV, the weaker the Ambilight
colour. Click inside the slider bar to adjust the distance.
4 - Finally, set the Brightness of the bulb. Click inside the slider
bar to adjust the brightness.
5 - To stop configuring this bulb, click OK.
6 - In the Configure Ambilight+hue menu, you can do the same
each bulb.
7 - When all Ambilight+hue bulbs are configured, click Finish.
Ambilight+hue is ready for use.
You can always change the Ambilight+hue configuration later.
To change the configuration, press and click Setup >
Ambilight > Ambilight+hue > Configure.
Immersion
With Immersion, you can adjust the level of the Ambilight effect
for the Ambilight+hue bulbs.
To adjust the Ambilight+hue Immersion…
1 - Press and press (left) Setup.
2 - Click Ambilight > Ambilight+hue > Immersion and click
inside the slider bar to adjust the value.
3 - Press BACK repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
View Configuration
In View configuration, you can consult the current
Ambilight+hue configuration. Which network you use, how
many bulbs are connected, etc.
To view the current Ambilight+hue setup…
1 - Press and press (left) Setup.
2 - Click Ambilight > Ambilight+hue > View Configuration.
3 - Press BACK repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.
Advanced Ambilight Settings
Wall Colour
With Wall Colour, you can neutralise the influence of a
coloured wall on the Ambilight colours. Select the colour of the
wall behind the TV and the TV will modify the Ambilight colours
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