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Philips 6500 series User Manual

Philips 6500 series
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Philips 6500 series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLED
Smart TVYes
Refresh Rate60 Hz
USB Ports2
Sound Output20W
Dimensions (W x H x D)Varies by screen size
WeightVaries by screen size
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
HDRHDR10, HLG
Screen Sizes43", 50", 55", 65", 70"
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet

Summary

TV Tour

Philips Android TV

Overview of Philips Android TV functionality and features.

Pause TV and Recordings

Instructions for pausing live TV and recording broadcasts using a USB drive.

Ambilight

Introduction to the Ambilight feature and its visual enhancement capabilities.

Setting Up

Read Safety

Importance of reading safety instructions before using the TV for safe operation.

TV Stand and Wall Mounting

Instructions for assembling the TV stand and mounting the TV on a wall.

Power Cable

Guidance on connecting and safely handling the TV's power cable.

Connect your Android TV

Network and Internet

Connecting the TV to a home network via wired or wireless connections.

Google Account

Signing in with a Google Account to access Android TV features and apps.

Connect Devices

About Connections

Overview of various connection types and a guide for connecting devices.

Bluetooth - Speakers and Gamepads

Pairing and connecting Bluetooth speakers and gamepads for audio and control.

USB Hard Drive

Connecting USB hard drives for pausing TV, recording, and storing apps.

Computer

Connecting a computer to use the TV as a PC monitor, with setup tips.

Switching On and Off

On or standby

Instructions for turning the TV on, switching to standby, and powering off completely.

Remote Control

Key overview

Detailed explanation of the remote control's buttons and their functions.

Voice search

Using voice search via a smartphone app for hands-free control and content discovery.

Channels

Install Channels

Initial setup and installation of TV channels via antenna, cable, or satellite.

Channel Lists

Managing and viewing installed channels, including filtering and favorites.

TV Guide

Using the TV Guide

Navigating the TV Guide, tuning to programs, setting reminders, and searching by genre.

Recording and Pause TV

Recording

Recording TV broadcasts, including immediate and scheduled recordings, and managing recordings.

Pause TV

Instructions for pausing live digital TV broadcasts and resuming playback.

Home Menu

About the Home Menu

Overview of the Home menu as the central hub for TV functions and apps.

Search and Voice Search

Using search and voice commands for finding content on the TV.

Netflix

Sources

Switch to a TV Input

Selecting different TV inputs and sources for connected devices.

Apps

About Apps

Overview of installed apps from the Philips App Gallery and Google Play Store.

Google Play

Using Google Play services for movies, music, and games on the TV.

Lock Apps

Locking 18+ apps or setting up a restricted profile to control app usage.

Internet

Start Internet

Browsing the internet on the TV, including limitations and how to start the browser.

Videos, Photos and Music

From a USB Connection

Viewing media files stored on a USB flash drive or hard drive.

Play your Videos

Playing video files from various sources, including playback controls and progress bar.

Smartphones and Tablets

Philips TV Remote App

Using the Philips TV Remote App for smartphone control and features.

Miracast

Sharing smartphone, tablet, or computer screens wirelessly on the TV via Miracast.

Ambilight

Ambilight Style

Adjusting Ambilight styles for video dynamics or preset colour themes.

3D

What You Need

Requirements for watching 3D content, including compatible glasses and signal sources.

Watch 3D

Steps for starting, stopping, and manually switching to 3D viewing modes.

Settings

Picture

Adjusting picture settings like style, colour, contrast, and sharpness for optimal display.

Sound

Adjusting sound settings like style, bass, treble, and surround modes.

Ambilight Settings

Configuring Ambilight brightness, saturation, and static colour settings.

General Settings

Managing general TV settings including EasyLink, Android settings, and USB drive setup.

Universal Access

Enabling accessibility features for deaf, hard of hearing, or visually impaired users.

Wireless and Networks

Network

Information on connecting the TV to a network for internet access.

Android Settings

Channel Installation

Antenna/Cable Installation

Updating, reinstalling, and manually installing channels via antenna or cable.

Satellite Installation

Installing satellites, configuring Unicable systems, and starting the satellite setup.

Software

Update Software

Updating the TV software from the internet or a USB drive for new features and fixes.

Specifications

Connectivity

Lists all available TV connection ports and types for external devices.

Help and Support

Using Help

How to access and navigate the TV's built-in help system and download PDF guides.

Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions related to TV startup, remote control, and standby behavior.

Online Help

Accessing Philips support website for troubleshooting, FAQs, and contact information.

Support and Repair

Information on contacting customer care for support, repair, and finding TV model/serial numbers.

Safety and Care

Safety

Important safety instructions regarding electrical shock, fire hazards, and secure TV placement.

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