Philips 4000 series - Control by Mobile Apps; Home Theater Configuration; Turning off the TV Speakers for Home Theater Use

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Control by mobile apps
YoucanchoosethelevelofcontrolyouwanttoallowyourTVtoacceptfromexternaldevices,suchas
smartphones,tablets,andvirtualassistants.Deviceconnectsettingsenableotherdevices,includingthe
Rokumobileapp,tocontrolyourTVoverthelocalareanetworkinyourhome.
Toadjust
thelevelofexternalcontrolaccess:
1. FromtheHomescreenmenu,navigatetoSettings>System>Advancedsystemsettings>
Controlbymobileapps.
2. SelectNetworkaccess.
3. Selectoneofthe followingsettings:
 Default–Devicescanconnectonlythroughaprivatenetwork
address,andaccept
commandsonlyfromotherprivatenetworkaddressesonyourhomenetwork.Thissettingis
suitableformostcases,includinguseoftheRokumobileapponyoursmartphone.
 Permissive–Devicescanconne ctunderallconditions,butacceptcommandsonlyfrom
privatenetworkaddressesorthesame
subnetworkwith inyourhomenetwork.Thissetting
mightberequiredwhenattemptingtooperatetheTVfromathird‐partyapplication,for
example,oneoftheInternetofThings(IoT)applicationssuchasifttt.com.
 Disabled–Deviceconnectioniscompletelydisabled.TheTVdoesnotacceptexternal
commandsfrom
anysource,includingtheRokumobileapp.
Home theater configuration
YourTVhasseveralfeaturesthatmakeitanidealTVforahometheat er.Butyoumightnotnoticethem
becausetheyremaininthebackgrounduntilyoudecidetousethem.
Turning off the TV speakers for home theater use
YoucanturnofftheTV’sbuilt‐inspeakersifdesiredbychangingthesettingunderSettings>Audio>
Speakersandchangethesetting.However,ifyouuseanHDMIARCoreARCconnectionwithCEC