Philips 55PUS8809 user manual Open the Home Menu, Overview, Notifications, Search

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Home Menu

8.1

Open the Home Menu

To really enjoy the benefits of Android, connect the TV to the Internet.

Like on your Android smartphone or tablet, the Home menu is the centre of your TV. From the Home menu you can start any application, switch to a TV channel, rent a movie, start an App or switch to a connected device.

Press  HOME to open the Home menu.

Click on the icons in the top bar to select the tab you need.

• Now on TV

• Apps

• Video on Demand

• TV on Demand

• Channels

• Sources

Depending on your TV setup and your country some icons might not be available. See the next chapters for more information on the different tabs of the Home menu.

To close the Home menu without changing anything, press  BACK.

8.2

Overview

1 -  Now on TV

2 -  Apps

3 -  Video on Demand

4 -  TV on Demand

5 -  Channels

6 -  Sources

7 -  Notifications

8 -  Search

9 - Colour keys

10 -  Info, the icon is white when Info is available.

11 -  Options, the icon is white when Options are available. 12 - , open the tab full page.

8.3

Notifications

The TV can receive a wide range of messages -called Notifications. These Notifications come from any application on your TV or can be sent to you from friends or App service centres. Notifications are collected in a list and the latest Notification is placed on top.

When you receive a Notification, an icon  appears briefly on your screen - top right. While it is there, you can click on the icon to open the Notifications window.

To open the Notifications anytime later…

1 - Press  HOME, to open the Home menu.

2 - Click on the Notifications icon  at the top of the menu at the right.

3 - Click on a Notification to read it.

With a Notification selected, press  (right), to open the application.

Press  (left), to clear the selected Notification. Press  INFO, to view the Notification completely.

8.4

Search

If the TV is connected to the Internet, you can use the search field in the Home menu.

You can enter text for a precise search for a song, a TV programme, a YouTube video or anything you like on the Internet. You can use the On-screen Keyboard or the Remote Control Keyboard to enter text.

Alternatively, you can try Voice to simply say what you are looking for, without having to open the Search field on the Home menu..

To search…

1 - Press  HOME to open the Home menu. 2 - Click  to open the search field.

•The On-screen Keyboard will automatically appear. You can enter your text here with the navigation keys. To hide the On- screen Keyboard, press  BACK.

•If you start using the Remote Control Keyboard, the On- screen Keyboard will disappear.

The results of your search appear after a few seconds. Navigate up or down to view the different types of content you found.

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