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Philips 55OLED908 User Manual

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55OLED908
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Philips 55OLED908 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size55 inches
Display TypeOLED
Smart TVYes
Operating SystemAndroid TV
HDMI Ports4
HDMI 2.1Yes
USB Ports2
Wi-FiYes
BluetoothYes
Audio Output20W
Voice AssistantsGoogle Assistant
AmbilightYes
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Resolution4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160)
HDR SupportHDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision

Summary

OLED Screen Care

TV Display refreshing

Details on normal and deep refreshing processes for OLED screens to protect the display.

Special Care for OLED TV

Recommendations to prevent image retention and protect the OLED display from damage.

Screen saver

Explains the screen saver function to reduce residual images on the screen.

Home Screen

2.1. Introduction

Introduction to the Google TV experience and Home screen functionality.

2.2. Dashboard and Settings

Explains how to access and use the Dashboard and its settings for TV configuration.

2.3. Google TV and Basic Mode

Differentiates between Google TV and Basic modes and their features.

2.4. Open the Home Screen

Instructions on how to open and navigate the TV's Home screen.

Setting Up

3.1. Read the Safety Instructions

Importance of reading safety instructions before using the TV.

3.2. TV Stand and Wall Mounting

Instructions for setting up the TV stand and wall mounting.

3.3. Tips on Placement

Advice on optimal TV placement for viewing and Ambilight.

3.4. Power Cable

Guidelines for connecting and handling the power cable.

3.5. Antenna Cable

Instructions for connecting the antenna cable for TV signals.

3.6. Satellite Dish

Instructions for connecting a satellite dish to the TV.

Remote Control

4.1. Key Overview

Detailed explanation of all keys on the remote control and their functions.

4.2. Pair Your Remote Control to TV

Step-by-step guide to pair the remote control with the TV for full functionality.

4.3. Voice Search

How to use voice commands for searching content on the TV.

4.4. IR Sensor

Information about the TV's infrared sensor for remote control signals.

4.5. Charging and Cleaning

Instructions for charging and cleaning the remote control.

Switching On and Off

5.1. On or Standby

Procedures for switching the TV on, off, and into standby mode.

5.2. Keys on TV

Basic TV operations using physical keys on the TV itself.

Channel Installation

6.1. Satellite Installation

Detailed steps for setting up satellite channels.

Channel Packages

Information on channel packages offered by satellite operators.

Unicable Setup

How to set up a Unicable system for satellite reception.

Manual Channel Update

Instructions for manually updating channel lists.

Manual Installation

Guide for expert users to manually install channels.

Problems

Common issues and solutions related to satellite installation.

Operator Apps

Information on operator-specific apps like HD+ OpApp.

6.2. Antenna Installation

Guide to installing TV channels via antenna.

Automatic Channel Update

Setting up automatic channel updates.

Reinstall Channels

Process for reinstalling all TV channels.

Factory reset

Steps to reset the TV to factory default settings.

Free / Scrambled

Selecting between free or scrambled channels during setup.

Channels

7.1. Install Channels

Steps to install new TV channels.

7.2. Channel Lists

Information about different channel lists and their organization.

7.3. Channel List sorting

How to sort and filter channel lists.

Upload a Channel List to TV

Copying channel lists between TVs using a USB drive.

Search for a Channel

How to search for specific channels within a list.

Watching channels

Tune to a Channel

Instructions for selecting and watching TV channels.

Lock a Channel

How to lock channels and set parental controls.

Parental Rating

Setting age ratings to restrict access to certain programs.

Channel Options

Available options when watching a channel, like screen off.

Universal Access

Universal access for hearing impaired people

Specific accessibility features for hearing impairments.

Universal access for blind or partially sighted people

Accessibility features for visual and speech impairments.

Dialogue enhancement

Improving dialogue clarity in audio.

HbbTV and Operator Apps Settings

Switch on or off HbbTV

Enabling or disabling HbbTV for specific channels.

Remove Cookies

Managing cookies stored by HbbTV and operator apps.

Common Interface

Using CAM modules for conditional access.

CAM Settings

Configuring CAM modules for CI+/CAM cards.

Favourite Channels

About Favourite Channels

Explains the concept and benefits of favourite channel lists.

Create a Favourites List

Step-by-step guide to creating custom favourite channel lists.

Edit Favourites

Adding ranges of channels or editing existing favourite lists.

Rename a Favourites List

How to rename custom favourite channel lists.

Text / Teletext

Text Pages

Accessing and viewing Teletext pages.

Text Options

Options for customizing Teletext display (freeze, dual screen).

Text language

Setting primary and secondary Text languages.

Interactive TV

About iTV

Introduction to interactive TV services and their features.

HbbTV

Explanation of HbbTV technology for interactive content.

What You Need

Requirements for using interactive TV services.

Use iTV

How to access and navigate interactive TV pages.

TV Guide

8.1. TV Guide Data

Information on how TV Guide data is collected and displayed.

Search by Genre

How to search for programs by genre.

8.2. Using the TV Guide

Navigating and using the TV Guide features.

Open the TV Guide

Steps to open and close the TV Guide.

Tune to a Programme

Selecting and tuning into a program from the TV Guide.

Connect Devices

9.1. About Connections

General advice on connecting devices for optimal quality.

HDMI ports

Information about HDMI ports and their capabilities.

HDMI ARC and eARC

Connecting audio systems using HDMI ARC and eARC connections.

HDMI CEC - EasyLink

Using EasyLink for HDMI CEC device control.

Operate HDMI CEC-compatible devices with TV remote control

Controlling CEC devices with the TV remote.

HDMI Ultra HD

Set the signal quality for each HDMI connectors

Adjusting signal quality settings for individual HDMI ports.

Home Theatre System - HTS

Connect with HDMI ARC/eARC

Connecting HTS using HDMI ARC and eARC connections.

Problems with HTS sound

Common sound issues with HTS and their solutions.

9.3. Digital Audio Out - Optical

Connecting audio systems via the optical digital audio output.

9.4. CAM with Smart Card - CI+

Using CI+ modules and smart cards for conditional access.

Smartphones and Tablets

9.5. Smartphones and Tablets

Connecting smartphones and tablets to the TV.

9.6. Blu-ray Disc Player

Connecting a Blu-ray disc player to the TV.

9.7. Headphones

Connecting headphones to the TV for private listening.

Game Console

9.8. Game Console

Connecting and playing games from a console.

9.9. USB Keyboard

Connecting and using a USB keyboard for text input.

9.10. USB Storage Device

Connecting USB storage devices to view media.

Photo Camera

9.12. Camcorder

Connecting a camcorder to the TV via HDMI.

9.13. Subwoofer

Connecting a subwoofer for enhanced audio bass.

9.14. Computer

Connect Your TV

10.1. Network and Internet

Setting up network and internet connections for the TV.

Wireless Connection

Connecting the TV wirelessly to a network.

Problems

Troubleshooting common network connection issues.

Wired Connection

Connecting the TV via a wired network connection.

Google Account

Sign In

Steps to sign in to your Google Account on the TV.

Internet

11.1. Start Internet

Instructions on how to launch and use the TV's internet browser.

Sources

12.1. Switch to a device

How to switch to different connected devices or tuners.

Quick Menu and Frequent Settings

To open Quick Menu / Frequent settings and open an item

Steps to open and use items from the Quick Menu.

Display and Sound

14.1. Picture

Detailed settings for picture quality and appearance.

Al Picture Style

Selecting and customizing AI-driven picture styles.

Restore Picture style

Resetting picture styles to default settings.

Auto Film Picture style

Automatically applying picture styles based on content.

OLED Screen Settings

Local image protection

Protecting the OLED screen from image sticking.

Auto pixel shift

Shifting pixels to reduce screen stress.

Clear residual image

Process to clear residual image retention on the screen.

Sound

Sound Style

Selecting preset sound styles for different audio content.

Restore personal settings

Resetting personal sound settings to default.

Ambilight

Turn Ambilight On or Off

Enabling or disabling the Ambilight feature.

Ambilight Style

Selecting Ambilight styles and effects.

Follow Video

Setting Ambilight to follow video content.

Follow Audio

Setting Ambilight to follow audio dynamics.

Personal Colour

Setting a custom static color for Ambilight.

Ambisleep

Using Ambilight to simulate sunset for sleep.

Philips Wireless Home Speakers

Setting up and using Philips Wireless Home Speakers with Ambilight.

Apps

15.1. About Apps

Introduction to available apps and their functions.

15.2. Google Play

Using Google Play Store to download and install apps.

Movies and TV

Renting or buying movies and TV shows via Google Play.

Music

Playing music via YouTube Music on the TV.

Games

Playing games from Google Play Games.

15.3. Start or Stop an App

Instructions for starting and stopping applications.

15.4. Manage Apps

Managing installed applications, clearing cache, and uninstalling.

System

16.1. Accessibility

Settings to make the TV more accessible for various needs.

16.2. About

Information about the TV's system software and updates.

System Software Update

Updating the TV's system software for new features and fixes.

Automatic Software Update

Enabling automatic TV software updates.

Reset

Resetting TV settings and re-installing software.

System Information

Viewing current TV software version and model details.

Date and Time

Automatic date & time

Setting date and time automatically via network.

Language

Change the language of the TV menu and messages

Selecting the display language for menus and messages.

Power and Energy

Set the Power on behavior

Configuring what happens when the TV is turned on.

Set Energy saver

Activating and configuring energy saving options.

Cast

Cast to Your TV

Step-by-step guide to casting content to the TV.

Childlock

Set Code and Change Code

Setting or changing the child lock PIN code.

Lock for Programme

Locking programs based on age rating.

OLED refreshing process

Restart

Remote and Accessories

17.1. Bluetooth® On or Off

Enabling or disabling Bluetooth connectivity.

Pair Accessory

Pairing Bluetooth devices with the TV.

17.2. Remote Control

Information and procedures related to the TV's remote control.

Pair Remote Control

Pairing the TV remote control for full functionality.

Update Remote Control Software

Updating the remote control's software.

Videos, Photos and Music

18.1. From a Computer or NAS

Accessing media files from computers or NAS devices.

18.2. Favourites Menu

Managing favourite media files and folders.

18.4. From a USB Connection

Accessing media files from USB storage devices.

Playing all files or marking folders as favorites

Playing all files or marking folders as favorites.

18.5. Play your Videos

Playing video files from connected storage.

18.6. View your Photos

Viewing photos from connected storage.

360 Photo Options

Options for viewing and managing 360-degree photos.

18.7. Play your Music

Playing music files from connected storage.

Games

20.1. What You Need

Requirements for playing games on the TV.

20.2. Gamepads

Connecting and using gamepads for gaming.

20.3. Play a Game From Game Console or Computer

Steps to play games from consoles or computers.

20.4. Gaming Control Bar

Using the gaming control bar for in-game information and settings.

Netflix

Alexa

22.1. About Alexa

Introduction to Alexa voice service and its capabilities.

22.2. Using Alexa

Steps to set up and use Alexa for TV control.

Setup on TV for Alexa

Initial setup process for Alexa voice control on the TV.

Specifications

23.1. Environmental

Environmental information and energy efficiency ratings.

23.2. Power

Specifications related to power requirements and consumption.

23.3. Operating System

Details about the TV's operating system (Android OS).

23.4. Reception

Specifications for TV reception (aerial, tuner bands, DVB).

23.5. Display Type

Specifications for display size and resolution.

23.6. Display Input Resolution

Supported input resolutions and refresh rates.

23.7. Connectivity

Specifications for TV connectivity options (ports, Wi-Fi).

23.8. Sound

Specifications for the TV's audio system.

23.9. Multimedia

Specifications for supported multimedia file formats and codecs.

Help and Support

24.1. Register your TV

Benefits and process of registering the TV.

24.2. Using Help

How to access and use the TV's built-in help system.

24.3. TV Diagnose and Self-diagnose

Running diagnostic tests to check TV condition.

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common TV problems and issues.

The TV does not switch on

Steps to resolve issues when the TV does not turn on.

TV does not respond to the remote control

Diagnosing and fixing remote control unresponsiveness.

No digital channels found during the installation

Resolving issues with finding digital channels.

No picture / distorted picture

Resolving issues with no picture or distorted images.

Sound but no picture

Troubleshooting when sound is present but no picture.

Picture does not fit the screen

Fixing issues with pictures not fitting the screen correctly.

No sound or poor sound quality

Resolving issues with no sound or poor audio quality.

Wi-Fi network not found or distorted

Resolving Wi-Fi connection problems.

Poor quality when watching streaming video

Improving streaming video quality.

Unable to pair

Resolving issues when pairing Bluetooth devices.

Online Help

Accessing online support resources for troubleshooting.

Support and Repair

Information on contacting support and arranging repairs.

Safety and Care

25.1. Safety

General safety precautions for using the TV.

Risk of Electric Shock or Fire

Precautions to prevent electric shock or fire hazards.

Risk of Injury or Damage to the TV

Warnings regarding injury and damage to the TV.

Stability Hazards

Precautions to prevent TV tip-overs and ensure furniture stability.

Risk of Batteries

Safety warnings related to batteries, especially coin/button cells.

Screen Care

Instructions for cleaning and caring for the TV screen.

Terms of Use

26.1. Terms of Use - TV

General terms of use for the television product.

Pixel characteristics

Explanation of pixel characteristics and industry standards.

Backlight characteristics

Information on backlight characteristics like Mura effect.

26.2. Terms of Use - Smart TV

Specific terms of use for Smart TV features.

Copyrights

27.1. Google TV

Copyright information related to Google TV software.

27.2. HDMI

Copyright and trademark information for HDMI technology.

27.3. HEVC Advance

Information on HEVC patents and decoding.

27.4. NVIDIA G-SYNC

Copyright and trademark information for NVIDIA G-SYNC.

27.5. AMD FreeSync Premium

Copyright and trademark information for AMD FreeSync Premium.

27.6. Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos

Copyright information for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos technologies.

Disclaimer regarding services and/or software offered by third parties

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