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If your Philips Smart TV isn't connecting to the network, verify that your router and/or modem is properly connected. Also, ensure the Ethernet cable connection between the TV and your router or modem is properly secured. Try power cycling the router and/or modem. Finally, check your network settings on the TV.
What to do if my Philips Smart TV has a slow data connection or buffering?
If you are experiencing slow data connection or buffering on your Philips Smart TV, check the settings between your router and ISP modem or gateway (if applicable). Ensure you connect to a stable wireless connection from your home wireless or wired network. Note that the use of mobile hot spots or public wireless connections is not recommended.
What to do if my Philips Smart TV remote buttons are not functional?
If the buttons on your Philips Smart TV remote are not functional, re-insert or replace the AAA batteries, making sure to align the polarities (+/–) as indicated in the remote's battery area.
What to do if the image is off on my Philips Smart TV but the power is on?
If your Philips Smart TV's power is on but the screen image is off, check if the connection for your source device is properly secured. Also, check if the correct input is selected by pressing (INPUT). Verify that your HDMI mode for the input selected matches the resolution output of your source device.
What to do if my Philips Smart TV has no power?
If your Philips Smart TV has no power, ensure that the AC outlet supplies the proper voltage by plugging another electrical appliance into it to see if it operates normally. If a power failure occurs, unplug the AC power cord for 1 minute to allow the unit to reset itself.
What to do if the Google Assistant button on my Philips Smart TV remote doesn't work?
If the Google Assistant button on your Philips Smart TV remote isn't working, first ensure the remote is connected to the TV via Bluetooth. Also, make sure the Google Assistant feature was activated during the initial installation.
Why does my Philips Smart TV take a long time to start up?
If your Philips Smart TV takes a long time to start up, it may be because the TV was powered off into Low Power Standby. There will be a longer load time when powering it back on from this mode. Pressing and holding the (POWER) button for 1 second or more puts the TV into Low Power Standby. Pressing the (POWER) button for less than 1 second will put the TV into Quick Start Standby, which will have a quicker boot time when powering back on.
Why is my Philips Smart TV speaking prompts out-loud?
If your Philips Smart TV is speaking prompts out-loud, it means the TalkBack feature is enabled. To disable TalkBack, press (HOME) on your remote, navigate to the settings icon in the upper right corner of the home screen and select Device Preferences > Accessibility, select TalkBack, press OK to toggle between on or off.
What to do if my Philips Smart TV USB camera does not work?
If your USB camera does not work with your Philips Smart TV, check if the USB camera supports Android 9.0 or later. Ensure the USB camera is properly connected to the TV. Try turning off the TV and disconnecting/reconnecting the USB camera, then turn the TV back on and reopen the Duo app.
What to do if the other party cannot hear me on my Philips Smart TV?
If the other party cannot hear you when using your Philips Smart TV, check if the USB camera has a built-in microphone and supports Android 9.0 or later. Also, check if your microphone is muted. Ensure the USB camera is connected to the TV. Try turning off the TV and disconnecting/reconnecting the USB camera, then turn the TV back on and reopen the Duo app.
Provides warnings and recommendations for safe TV placement and installation.
Step-by-step guide for attaching the TV stands securely.
Explains how to use the Google Assistant via the remote control.
Identifies and describes all input/output ports on the TV.
Important steps before connecting the power cord to the outlet.
How to turn the TV on/off and enter standby modes.
Navigating the main Android TV interface and its sections.
Using voice commands for search, control, and information.
Setting up and using Google Duo for video calls on the TV.
Setting up network connections for apps and updates.
Tuning into broadcast channels and managing TV inputs.
Configuring system settings like date, time, and language.
Steps to connect to a wireless network using Wi-Fi.
Configuring parental controls based on TV and film rating systems.
Setting up PIN codes to restrict access to certain programs.
Adjusting audio settings like sound style and equalizer.
Performing a factory reset to restore default settings.
Troubleshooting common issues related to the TV not powering on.
Solutions for when the remote control buttons are not working.
Addressing problems with no picture, distorted images, or screen issues.
Troubleshooting common network connection problems.
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