About cables, Cable quality, Pb Pr | Philips PFL50X8T/12 manual

5Connect your

TV

About cables

Cable quality

Before you connect devices to the TV, check the available connectors on the device. Connect the device to the TV with the highest quality connection available. Good quality connectors transfer picture and sound better.

The connections shown in this user manual are recommendations only. Other solutions

are possible. For more examples, visit http://www.connectivityguide.philips.com.

Tip: If your device has only composite or RCA connectors, use a composite (CVBS) cable to connect the device to the CVBS/Y connector on the TV.

HDMI

An HDMI connection has the best picture and sound quality.

∙An HDMI cable combines video and audio signals. Connect HDMI for high- definition (HD) TV signals and to switch on EasyLink.

∙An HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) connector allows output of TV audio to an HDMI ARC compliant device.

∙Connect HDMI cables shorter than 5 meters/16.4 feet.

	Y Pb Pr
	Component video (Y Pb Pr) only transmits	English
	video. For sound, also connect to Audio	English
	video. For sound, also connect to Audio
	Left/Right.

∙The Y Pb Pr connection can handle high-definition (HD) TV signals.

∙Match the Y Pb Pr connector colours to the cable plugs.

SCART

A SCART connection combines video and audio signals.

SCART connectors can handle RGB video signals but cannot handle high-definition (HD) TV signals.

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PFL50x8H/12 PFL50x8K/12 PFL50x8T/12 PFL50x8T/60 PFL50x8M/08 Contents Safety PrecautionsRisk of electric shock or fire Care 3D health warningScreen Legal Placement tips3D glasses Lock the TV Open source Pixel characteristicsCE compliance Compliance with EMF Trademarks and copyrights SustainabilityEnergy efficiency This TV is designed with energy-efficient Recycling Help and support Remote control Sensors and indicatorsTV controls Rear controls On-screen remote control EasyLink controlsSmartphone control Adjust TV volume Switch TV on or offSwitch the TV on Watch TV Manage favourite channels Switch TV channelsManage channel lists Filter channels Devices Change device settings Use picture and sound presetsWatch connected devices Select the channel to lock, then press Change picture format View programme guideWhat you can do From the broadcaster Watch 3D What you needStart 3D Switch on lounge light Switch onTo switch Ambilight on or off, select On or Off Ambilight Set up media sharing Change settingsPlay multimedia files Play files from computer Play options Play files from USB device Play DivX VOD Video On Demand Smart TV∙ To stop the music, press Music options ∙ Repeat Select Repeat to play a New Access Smart TV apps Interactive TV Smart TV optionsRent online videos You can identify channels that offer Access interactive TV Install USB hard drive Pause TV∙ You can pause a programme for a maximum of 90 minutes Record TV shows Pause a live TV broadcast∙ Tune your TV to receive digital TV Schedule recordings Start recordingOne-touch recording View programme information Use Skype Watch recordingsDelete recordings Manage contacts Start Skype Online status Make voice and video callsMake a voice call Select the contact, then press OK Manage voicemails Skype settings View Text Play games Set locks and timers Sleep timer You can switch the TV to standby after aChild lock Parental rating More picture settings Settings assistantBrilliant, high-definition image Advanced sharpness Enable Picture and sound Audio format More sound settings Automatic installation Reset picture and soundInstall analogue channels Install digital channels Automatic update Update channel listFine-tune analogue channels Copy channels Install satellite channels Satellite settings Add and remove satellites Language settingsMenu language Audio language Universal access settings Update software Other settingsHome mode TV demo Update from digital broadcast Update with USB∙ If a power failure occurs during Upgrade Reset all Update from the InternetYou can also update the TV software About cables Cable qualityPb Pr Connect devices Connect antennaBlu-ray or DVD disc player Connect the antenna to the TV TV receiver Connect the digital TV receiver to the TV with a Scart cable Video recorder Game console Connect the recorder to the TV with a Scart cableConnect the game console to the TV with an Hdmi cable Home theatre Connect the digital camera to the TV with a USB cable Digital camera Digital camcorder USB storage device Connect more devicesComputer Connect the computer to the TV with an Hdmi cable ∙ If you need extra USB connectors, use a USB hub Video call cameraKeyboard and mouse If you add or remove a device, update the source list Update the source listWatch connected devices Select a device Change device settings Set up EasyLink devicesChange the device type One-touch play Select speaker output Control devices Retain picture quality Connect to a network and the InternetMaximise video display Connect WiFi integrated Wired connection Network settings Connect a CAM Conditional Access ModuleSwitch on Miracast Clear Wi-Fi Miracast devices Switch on remote recording Push the CAM in as far as it will go Access CAM services Channel issues General issuesYou want to install TV channels Installing analogue or digital channels. If you Sound issues Picture issues Network issues Connection issuesThere are problems with Hdmi devices USB device content is not displayed Contact Philips Are printed on the back of the TV and onPackaging Display resolutions Power and receptionDisplay and sound Multimedia Jpeg *.jpg, *.jpeg, *.mpo Supported audio/video formats Supported audio formats Connectivity ∙ USB 1 ∙ Headphones Stereo 3.5 mm mini-jackHelp version UMv 500812125003 Index 3D, switch off Ambilight Lounge light Network, TV name Universal access, enable From Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V