• a Philips Hue Bridge
• a few Philips Hue bulbs
• this TV connected to your home network
You can do the complete Ambilight+hue setup on TV and don’t
need the Ambilight+hue App.
If you do download the free
Ambilight+hue App
on your
smartphone or tablet later, you can use this App to adjust some
Ambilight+hue settings.
Configure
Configuration Steps
To configure
Philips Hue
bulbs as
Ambilight+hue
bulbs, follow
the steps on the following pages…
1 - Network
2 - Hue Bridge
3 - Hue bulbs
4 - Configure bulb
Network
In this first step, you will prepare the TV to find the
Philips Hue
Bridge
.
The TV and the Philips Hue Bridge must use the same network.
Connect the Philips Hue Bridge to the router with an Ethernet
cable — the router of the network the TV is using.
Switch on the Hue bulbs.
To start the configuration…
1 - Press
(Ambilight) and click on any Ambilight Style.
2 - Press
and press
(left)
Setup
.
3 - Click
Ambilight
>
Ambilight+hue
. and click
Switch On
.
4 - Click
Configure
.
5 - If the TV is connected to your home network, it will start
looking for the Philips Hue Bridge immediately.
If the TV is not yet connected to your network, the TV will start
the network setup first. You must connect the TV to your home
network.
With the TV connected to your network, go to page
Hue
Bridge
.
For more info on connecting the TV to your home network,
press the colour key
Keywords
and look up
Network,
wireless
.
Hue Bridge
In the next step, you will link up the TV with the
Philips Hue
Bridge
.
The TV can only be linked up to one Hue Bridge.
To link the Hue Bridge…
1 - With the TV connected to your home network, it will show
the available Hue Bridges. If the TV did not find your Hue Bridge
yet, you can click
Scan again
.
If the TV found the only Hue Bridge you have, click
Next
.
If you have more than one Hue Bridge available, click on the
Hue Bridge you want to use and then click
Next
.
2 - Now go to the
Philips Hue Bridge
and press the link button
in the middle of the device. This will link the Hue Bridge with the
TV. Do this within 30 seconds. The TV will confirm if a Hue
Bridge is now linked to the TV.
3 - On this confirmation, click
OK
.
With the Philips Hue bridge linked to the TV, go to page
Hue
bulbs
.
Hue Bulbs
In the next step, you will select the
Philips Hue bulbs
that have
to follow the Ambilight.
You can select a maximum of 9 Philips Hue bulbs for
Ambilight+hue.
To select the bulbs for Ambilight+hue…
1 - In the
Configure Ambilight+hue
menu, click
Hue bulbs
.
2 - Mark the bulbs that have to follow the Ambilight. To mark a
bulb, click on the bulb name.
3 - When you’re done, click
OK
.
With the bulbs marked for Ambilight+hue, go to page
Configure bulb
.
Configure Bulb
In the following step, you will configure each
Philips Hue bulb
.
To configure each Hue bulb…
1 - Click on the bulb name in the
Configure Ambilight+hue
menu. The bulb you selected is blinking.
2 - First indicate where you placed the bulb relative to the TV. A
correct setting of the
Angle
will send the correct Ambilight
colour to the bulb. Click inside the slider bar to adjust the
position.
3 - Secondly, indicate the
Distance
between the bulb and the
TV. The further away from the TV, the weaker the Ambilight
colour. Click inside the slider bar to adjust the distance.
4 - Finally, set the
Brightness
of the bulb. Click inside the slider
bar to adjust the brightness.
5 - To stop configuring this bulb, click
OK
.
6 - In the
Configure Ambilight+hue
menu, you can do the same
each bulb.
7 - When all Ambilight+hue bulbs are configured, click
Finish
.
Ambilight+hue is ready for use.
You can always change the Ambilight+hue configuration later.
To change the configuration, press
and click
Setup
>
Ambilight
>
Ambilight+hue
>
Configure
.
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