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Philips 50PUS8818 User Manual

Philips 50PUS8818
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Philips 50PUS8818 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen shapeFlat
Response time- ms
Display diagonal50 \
Display brightness- cd/m²
Display technologyLED
Native aspect ratio16:9
Native refresh rate120 Hz
Supported video modes576p, 720p
Display diagonal (metric)126 cm
Supported graphics resolutions640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440, 3840 x 2160
Display refresh rates supported24 Hz, 25 Hz, 30 Hz, 50 Hz, 60 Hz, 100 Hz, 120 Hz
Motion interpolation technology-
Tuner typeAnalog & digital
Analog signal format systemPAL, SECAM
Digital signal format systemDVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-T2 HD
Music appsYouTube Music
Video appsAmazon Prime Video, Apple TV, BBC iPlayer, Disney+, Netflix, YouTube
App distribution platformGoogle Play
Operating system installedGoogle TV
Sound modesAI Sound
Audio decodersDTS, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, Dolby MS12
RMS rated power40 W
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version5.0
Stand typeCenter stand
Stand colorGray
Product colorAnthracite, Grey
Panel mounting interface200 x 300 mm
Game featuresAuto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
AMD FreeSync typeFreeSync Premium
Teletext standardsHyper-text
Audio formats supportedAAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, WMA-PRO
Image formats supportedBMP, GIF, HEIF, JPEG, PNG
Video formats supportedAVC, AVI, H.264, HEVC/H.265, MKV, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VP9
Subtitle formats supportedASS, SMI, SRT, SSA, SUB, TXT
Picture processing technologyPhilips P5 Perfect Picture Engine
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Programming period8 day(s)
AC input voltage220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)- W
Cables includedAC
Package typeBox
Package depth180 mm
Package width1240 mm
Package height800 mm
Package weight19800 g
Battery typeAAA
Ambient lighting type3-sided
Internal memory16000 MB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Stand width500 mm
Depth (with stand)259 mm
Width (with stand)1116 mm
Height (with stand)715 mm
Weight (with stand)15800 g
Depth (without stand)81 mm
Height (without stand)655 mm
Weight (without stand)13100 g

Summary

Home Screen Navigation and Features

Dashboard and Settings Access

Explains the Dashboard panel for accessing settings, controls, and notifications.

Google TV vs. Basic Mode

Differentiates between Google TV and Basic modes, highlighting features.

Opening the Home Screen

Provides step-by-step instructions to open the Home screen and navigate items.

Setting Up Your Philips TV

Safety Instructions and Guidelines

Emphasizes reading all safety instructions before using the TV.

TV Stand and Wall Mounting

Details instructions for mounting the TV stand and wall mount.

Power Cable Connection

Explains how to connect the power cable securely and safely.

Antenna Cable Connection

Guides on connecting the antenna cable for TV signal reception.

Satellite Dish Connection

Explains how to connect the satellite F-type connector to the TV.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Key Overview

Details the functions of buttons on Type 1 and Type 2 remote controls.

Pairing the Remote Control

Explains the process of pairing the remote control with the TV via Bluetooth.

Switching the TV On and Off

Turning TV On and Standby Modes

Details how to switch the TV on, put it in standby, and reboot it.

Channel Installation Procedures

Satellite Channel Installation

Guides through installing satellite channels, including Unicable systems.

Satellite Installation Troubleshooting

Offers solutions for common satellite installation issues.

Antenna Channel Installation

Explains automatic and manual channel updates for antenna reception.

Factory Reset Procedure

Guides on how to reset the TV to factory settings.

Channel List Management

Copying a Channel List to USB

Provides steps to copy the current channel list to a USB drive.

Uploading a Channel List to TV

Details how to upload a channel list to a TV.

Navigating and Managing Channels

Watching TV Channels

Covers tuning to channels, switching, and previous channel.

Locking and Unlocking Channels

Guides on locking/unlocking channels and parental rating settings.

Connecting External Devices

HDMI Ports and Quality

Details HDMI quality, HDCP copy protection, and available ports.

HDMI ARC and eARC Audio

Explains HDMI ARC/eARC connections for audio return.

HDMI CEC and EasyLink Control

Covers controlling HDMI CEC devices with the TV remote.

HDMI Ultra HD Signal Settings

Discusses settings for Ultra HD signals on HDMI inputs.

Connecting a Home Theatre System (HTS)

Guides on connecting Home Theatre Systems via HDMI ARC/eARC.

Troubleshooting HTS Sound Issues

Addresses issues like loud noise or no sound from HTS.

Connecting a Game Console

Explains connecting game consoles via HDMI for best quality.

Connecting a Computer

Details connecting a computer to the TV via HDMI for PC monitor use.

Connecting Your TV to Networks

Network and Internet Connection

Covers connecting the TV to a home network wirelessly or wired.

Signing In to Your Google Account

Explains signing into a Google account for full TV capabilities.

Display and Sound Settings

Picture Settings and Styles

Covers picture settings, styles, and adjustments for optimal viewing.

Advanced Picture Adjustments

Details advanced picture adjustments like contrast, brightness, and HDR.

Screen Aspect Ratio Settings

Covers adjusting picture format to fill the screen and manual adjustments.

Sound Style Settings

Details sound styles and basic sound adjustments.

EasyLink 2.0 for Sound Systems

Details controlling HDMI sound systems via EasyLink 2.0.

Room Calibration for Optimal Sound

Guides on calibrating TV speakers to room acoustics for optimal sound.

Audio Output Settings

Covers audio output settings, eARC, and digital output formats.

System Settings and Updates

About System Software Updates

Details system software updates from the internet or USB.

Resetting TV Settings

Guides on reinstalling TV and resetting all settings to factory defaults.

Child Lock Configuration

Details setting up and changing child lock codes.

Restarting the TV

Explains how to restart the TV to improve performance.

Remote and Accessories Management

Bluetooth Device Pairing and Operation

Covers pairing and operating Bluetooth devices.

Remote Control Pairing and Information

Details pairing and viewing information for the remote control.

Smartphones and Tablets

Philips TV Remote App Features

Details using the Philips TV Remote App for control and features.

Playing Games on Your TV

Gaming from Console or Computer

Guides on connecting consoles/computers for gaming.

Alexa Voice Control Setup

Setting Up and Using Alexa

Guides on setting up and using Alexa for TV control.

Help and Support Resources

TV Diagnostics and Self-Diagnosis

Details how to run TV diagnostics and self-diagnostics.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common issues like no picture, poor sound, and remote control.

HDMI and USB Troubleshooting

Addresses troubleshooting for HDMI, USB, and network connectivity issues.

Contacting Support and Repair

Provides contact information for customer care and repair services.

Safety and Care Precautions

General Safety Instructions

Lists important safety instructions to prevent electric shock, fire, and injury.

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