Philips PFL50X8H/12, PFL50X8T/12 Connect to a network and the Internet, Retain picture quality

1.Press OPTIONS.

2.Select [Picture and sound] > [Speakers].

3.Select one of the following, then press OK.

∙ [TV]: On by default.

Stream TV audio through TV and the connected HDMI-CEC audio device until the connected device switches to system audio control. TV audio is then streamed through the connected device.

∙ [Amplifier]: Stream audio through the connected HDMI-CEC device. If system audio mode is not enabled on the

device, audio continues to stream from the TV speakers. If [EasyLink autostart] was selected, the TV prompts the connected device to switch to system audio mode.

Retain picture quality

If your TV picture quality is affected by the picture-processing features of other devices, you can switch on Pixel Plus Link.

Switch on Pixel Plus Link

1.Press .

2.Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [General

settings] > [EasyLink].

3.Select [Pixel Plus Link] > [On], then press OK.

Maximise video display

Some subtitles create a separate subtitle bar under the video that limits the video display area. To maximise the video display area, you can switch on auto subtitle shift. The subtitles are then displayed over the video image.

Switch on auto subtitle shift

1.Press .

2.Select [Setup] > [TV settings] > [General

settings] > [EasyLink].

3.Select [Auto subtitle shift] > [On], then press OK.

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Connect to a network and the Internet

What you can do

View Media

If you connect the TV to a home network,

you can play photos, music and videos from your computer. See Use your TV > Play

multimedia files (Page 18). Smart TV

If you connect the TV to a home network with an Internet connection, you can browse Smart TV. Smart TV offers Internet services and websites tailored to your TV. Play music

and videos, consult infotainment, rent movies and much more. See Use your TV > Smart

TV (Page 20).

What you need

Warning: This TV complies with the EMC directive only when you use a shielded Cat5 Ethernet cable.

∙A computer network that includes:

a)A universal plug-and-play (UPnP) router and

b)A computer with one of the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Mac OS X or Linux.

∙To connect your TV to computers, you

need to install and configure a media server on your computer. See Use your TV > Play multimedia files (Page 18).

∙To connect your TV to the Internet, you also need a high-speed connection to the Internet.

Connect