PHILIPS 43PUL7672 7600 Series Borderless Design Google TV User Guide

PHILIPS 43PUL7672 7600 Series Borderless Design Google TV

Using the remote

How to install the batteries in the remote

Bluetooth Remote

This TV comes with a Bluetooth remote control to operate your TV from anywhere in your room and have access to Google Assistant to do more on your TV with your voice.

1. (POWER)
   Turn TV on or off. Press for less than 1 second to go into Quick Start Standby. Hold for 1 second or more to go into Low Power Standby.

2. (GUIDE)
    See what’s live on TV across different service providers in one menu. (Only available in U.S.)

3. Google Assistant
   Press and hold the Google Assistant button on your remote to talk to Google.

4. (BACK)
   Returns to the previous screen.

5. (HOME)
   Access to your apps, Live TV, input devices, settings, and the Google Play Store.

6. (OPTIONS)
   Quick access to Settings (Settings varies depending on active screen).

7. (CURSOR as ) and OK
   Moves to select an item and to determine on the various menu.

8. (DASHBOARD)
   The Google TV dashboard provides a single location for users to access settings, notifications, kids mode and more.

9. (INPUT)
   Select input source for connected devices.

Best Experience

Set up Google TV with your Android smartphone or tablet
If you have an Android™ phone or tablet, you can quickly and easily set up your Google TV from your Android device. Pairing your Android device will allow you to wirelessly sync your Wi-Fi credentials, Google account, and Google TV compatible apps. During the initial setup, you will be prompted to set up your TV with your Android device, select Yes, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Note: Be sure to enable pairing mode on your Android device in the beginning of set up.

Google account
Unleash your television’s true potential. With a Google® account you can effortlessly expand your entertainment library with thousands of apps available in the Google Play Store, and keep them up-to-date. Get personalized recommendations on what to watch across your favorite streaming services, and an even better experience with Google Assistant. While you can enjoy this Philips Google TVâ„¢ without a Google account via the preinstalled selection of apps, we recommend utilizing a Google account to download additional apps from the Google Play Store or to use Google Assistant.

Simplify your experience
Want to remove content recommendations on your home screen to simplify your Google TV experience? Turn on “Apps Only Mode” to display only your favorite installed apps.

Network router

• Wired Connection:
  For the best experience, a wired connection is preferred. Connect an ethernet cable from your router or modem to the LAN port located on the back of your Philips Google TV.

• Wireless Connection:
  The Philips 4K Google TV is equipped with Wireless LAN 802.11ac MIMO for wireless streaming of up-to 4K content.
  Note:

  • Wireless performance may be affected by various factors, including the distance between the TV and your Wi-Fi router. To improve wireless performance, we recommend placing your Wi-Fi router within 15 feet of your TV.
  • The use of open or unencrypted Wi-Fi networks is not recommended, as these networks are not secured, and your data could be at risk.

Tip: If your Wi-Fi Router was set up by your internet service provider (ISP), you may find a sticker on the bottom of your router indicating your Wi- Fi SSID and password.

Explore your Google TV

Google TV is TV personalized for you. Easily browse content from across your favorite apps and services, with specially curated recommendations based on your interests.

1. Search
   Search movies, shows, apps and more.

2. For you
   Google TV home screen aggregates the best content from user’s services.

3. Live tab
   See what’s live on TV across different service providers in one menu. To watch live TV, download an app from your TV service provider (if available). This service is available only in the U.S.

4. Movies and Shows tab
   Discover new movies and shows with suggestions based on what you’ve watched and what interests you.

5. Apps tab
   Access your installed apps library or find new ones based on what you use or download.

6. Library tab
   Find movies and TV shows you’ve added in your Watchlist or rented through the Google TV store or YouTube.

7. Dashboard
   Google TV dashboard provides a single location for users to access settings, notifications, and kids mode

Live TV/Antenna

To select channels, use CH +/– on your remote.

Add channels
If failed to scan the TV channels during the initial setup:

1. Go to Settings > Channels & Inputs > Channels > Channel Installation mode.
2. Select your signal type Antenna/Cable.
3. Select Channel Scan to start channel installation.

Favorite channels
Press OK while viewing Live TV to open the channel list. From here, you can add your favorite channels to the list.

Program guide
To view the latest TV program schedule, press (GUIDE) on your remote.
The program guide may contain 3rd party streaming programs such as Youtube TV, Pluto TV.

Tip: Live TV is only compatible with antenna and select cable broadcasting.
To watch your TV from cable set-top box, press (INPUT) and select External Device.

Google Assistant

Meet your Google Assistant
Ask it questions. Tell it to do things. It’s your own personal Google, always ready to help. Simply press and hold the Google Assistant button on your remote as you ask a question or say a command to watch movies, open apps, set timer, check weather and more – using just your voice.

To set up your Google Assistant

1. Check if the remote is connected to Bluetooth. To check if it is paired, go to Settings > Remotes & accessories on your TV.
2. If it is not connected, pair the remote by pressing the Google Assistant button and follow the instructions on the “Bluetooth remote control” screen.

Privacy protection built-in
Google Assistant is designed with your privacy in mind. You can delete any voice-command pressing the Google Assistant button and simply saying “Delete what I just said”.
For more details on privacy, please visit:
https://safety.google/intl/en-US

Google Duo

Google Duo is an app that provides simple, high-quality video calls right from your TV. To start calling with Google Duo, below items are required:

1. 10 Mbps or faster internet access for 1080p video call. 1
2. Google account 2
3. External USB camera with a built-in mic which supports Android 9.0 or later.

Below USB camera is compatible 3 with this Philips Google TV.
Check the Philips Google TV Hook Up Guide (https://www.download.p4c.philips.com/files/5/43pul7652_f7/43pul7652_f7_hug_aen.pdf) for the latest compatibility updates.

1. If connectivity issues arise, please turn on Data Saving Mode under Settings > Call Setup > Data Saving Mode. This reduces the necessary
   bandwidth as well as the call quality.

2. A Google account is required. Sign in with an existing account or create a new one. If there is one already signed in on your Google TV, select the
   account that you want to use.

3. Compatibility of USB cameras with this Philips Google TV may change over time with USB camera hardware and/or software updates.

For more details on how to get started, please visit
https://support.google.com/duo/answer/10079968?hl=en&ref_topic=6376099

Below is an example of how to connect and place USB camera.

Connecting your devices

How to use external devices
Connecting antenna or cable/satellite/IPTV set-top box

Tip: Connect your external devices to your Google TV before powering on

If connecting to an antenna via an RF cable
DTV programs that are broadcasted in your area can be received for free through a digital antenna

If connecting a set-top box via an HDMI cable
If the TV is connected to a cable or satellite set-topbox via an HDMI cable, you must select the correct source by using (INPUT) on your remote
Change input source
Select and change access to the attached devices such as Blu-ray player, gaming consoles, or cable box.
Tip: Check if the cable from your source device is properly connected into the socket and which input connector type it is connected to.

1. Make sure both the TV and A/V device (such as a Blu-ray Disc™ player) are powered on.
2. Press w (INPUT) and select the set-top box or the connected device and wait a few seconds until the picture appears.

How to use Chromecast built-in™ on your mobile phone/tablet Casting allows you to mirror your favorite apps on the big screen.

Tip: The device you are using to cast to your TV must be on the same Wi- Fi network.

1. On your mobile/tablet open a Chromecast built-in enabled app.
2. Tap .
3. Tap the device you would like to cast to.

How to connect Bluetooth® devices
Pairing a Bluetooth device, such as a wireless headset, keyboard, or game controller, with your Google TV.

1. Enable pairing mode on the device you would like to connect to your TV.
2. On the Google TV home screen, press (DASHBOARD) on your remote and select Settings.
3. Select Remote & Accessories.
4. Select Pair accessory.
5. Using your remote, select your device from the list shown on your TV. Your Google TV will pair with your device.

Tip: Some devices may require additional steps. Please refer to your Bluetooth device’s user manual for more information.
To connect your remote, please see “5 Google Assistant”.

Parental Supervision

Kids Profile
A kids profile lets you give your children access to Google TV without the need to create an email address and password for them. With a kids profile, you can:

1. Set a bedtime and daily limits:
   Set a bedtime or a daily time limit for your child.
   Limits can only be set on Google TV (not through Family Link).

2. Monitor app activity:
   Monitor your child’s app activity with Family Link.

3. Add and manage apps:
   Download apps for your child to access on their kids profile.
   You can block and unblock apps through Family Link.
   Parental controls on profile: restrict access for your child by adding a profile lock.

4. Use the Google Play Family Library:
   Give your child access to shared content in the Family Library.

Note:

• A kids profile may not be available in some regions.
• To monitor parental controls, use Family Link with your Android phone. Not all of Family Link’s parental controls are available for a kids profile.
• Kids profile does not require a separate Google account or password.
• Parents can create a kids profile for their child directly on Google TV.

Parental Controls
You can restrict your children from watching certain programs or channels, by setting parental controls using a rating lock.

1. On the Live TV screen, press (OPTIONS) on your remote and select Parental Controls.
2. Enter your PIN ( ***** ) > Program Restrictions > Ratings.
3. Select the rating type as described in the table below and press OK.
   Note:
   Default setting of PIN is “1234”.
   If you have forgotten the current 4-digit PIN code, you can reset the code by performing Factory data reset.
   Program Restrictions is displayed only when the last selected input is not HDMI.

Rating types and restriction levels

Troubleshooting

Power| No power| • Ensure that the AC outlet supplies the proper voltage. Plug another electrical appliance into

the AC outlet to ensure that the AC outlet operates normally.

• If a power failure occurs, unplug the AC power cord for 1 minute to allow the unit to reset itself.

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Slow start up| Your TV takes a long time to start up when you turn it on.| • When powering off the TV into Low Power Standby, there will be a longer load time when powering it back on.

•  Press and hold the (POWER) for 1 second or more to go into Low Power Standby. Power

consumption in this mode will be reduced (≤0.5 W).

•  Pressing the (POWER) for less than

1 second will put the TV into Quick Start Standby, which will have a quicker boot time when powering back on.

Power consumption in this mode will be slightly higher. For more details, please visit www.philips.com/support

Remote| Remote buttons are not functional.| • Re-insert or replace the AAA batteries with their polarities (+/–) as indicated on the remote battery area.
The Google Assistant button on your remote doesn’t work| • Make sure the remote is connected to the TV via Bluetooth. Google Assistant uses Bluetooth to create a safe connection between the remote and TV.

(See step “7 Connecting your devices” in the previous page)

• Make sure Google Assistant feature was activated during initial installation. To check this, go to Settings > Accounts & sign-in > select Google TV account > Google Assistant to see if you are logged into an active account.

Network| Cannot connect to the Wi-Fi network.| • Check if your router and/or modem is properly connected.

• Check if the Ethernet cable connection between the TV and your router or modem is properly secured.

• Power cycle the router and/or modem.

• Check your network settings.

Slow data connection or buffering.| • Check the settings between your router and ISP modem or gateway (if applicable).

• Connect to a stable wireless connection from home wireless or wired network.

• The use of mobile hot spots or public wireless connections is not recommended.

Performance| Remote response is delayed or sluggish during initial use.| • Your TV is automatically downloading and installing the latest applications for the best user experience. During this time, you may experience a delayed response from your remote. Upon successful installation, your remote will operate normally.
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Google Duo| USB camera does not work| • Check if USB camera supports Android 9.0 or later. (May be listed on USB camera packaging or manufacturer’s website)

• Check if USB camera is connected to the TV.

• Turn off the TV and disconnect/reconnect USB camera. Turn the TV back on and reopen the Duo app.

• If issues remain, please visit the Duo support page and check the Troubleshoot section. (https://support.google.com/duo)

Other party cannot hear anything

(My microphone does not work)

| • Check if USB camera has a built-in mic and supports Android 9.0 or later. (May be listed on USB camera packaging or manufacturer’s website)

• Check if your microphone is muted. (Please unmute if so)

• Check if USB camera is connected to the TV.

• Turn off the TV and disconnect/reconnect USB camera. Turn the TV back on and reopen the Duo app.

• If issues remain, please visit the Duo support page and check the Troubleshoot section. (https://support.google.com/duo)

I cannot hear other party

(Speaker does not work)

| • Check if the volume of the TV is muted or very low. (Please unmute or turn the volume up if so)

• Check if USB camera is connected to the TV.

• Turn off the TV and disconnect/reconnect USB camera. Turn the TV back on and reopen the Duo app.

• If issues remain, please visit the Duo support page and check the Troubleshoot section. (https://support.google.com/duo)

Picture| Power is on but screen image is off.| • Check “Picture Off” mode was not activated by pressing the “OK” button on your remote.

• Check if the connection for your source device is properly secured.

• Check if the correct input is selected by pressing

w (INPUT) on your remote.

• Verify that your HDMI mode for the input selected matches the resolution output of your source device. Change your TV HDMI input resolution by going to Settings > Channels & Inputs > External input > HDMI EDID Version. Select HDMI EDID1.4. (Be aware that EDID 1.4 does not support 4K resolution.)

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Picture on HDMI Input| Television has sound with no picture or abnormal picture.| • HDMI EDID Version setting is set to a different mode than your source device. To change it, select Settings > Channels & Inputs > External input

HDMI EDID Version. Select HDMI EDID1.4. (Be aware that EDID 1.4 does not support 4K resolution.)

• Change the resolution output of your source device.

Accessibility| Television is speaking prompts out-loud.| • To disable the TalkBack on your TV, press

(DASHBOARD) on your remote and select Settings > System > Accessibility > TalkBack and toggle switch to disable.

Sound on HDMI with external devices| Soundbar is connected to TV via HDMI, but has no sound.| • Please check to be sure the device is connected to the HDMI 2 (ARC) input on the TV.
Factory data reset| If the problem persists after a power reset,

try a factory data reset.

| • Press     (DASHBOARD) on your remote, then select

Settings > System > About > Reset > Factory reset.*

• This will restore your device to default settings and erase all data, accounts, files, and downloaded apps.

Copyright
All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Funai Electric Co., Ltd. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

Google TV is the name of this device’s software experience and a trademark of Google LLC. Google, Google Play, YouTube, Chromecast built-in and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.

Use of this TV requires consent to Google Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Network services, content, and the operating systems and software of this product may be subject to individual terms and conditions and changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration and credit card information.
The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for children younger than two years of age.
Some features may require an always-on broadband internet connection, firmware update and/or a minimum bandwidth. Internet services vary by location.

License
Funai Corporation, Inc. hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source code packages, on an “AS IS” basis, used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up to three years after the product purchase to anyone in receipt of this information. To obtain the source code, please contact  Funai Corporation, Inc. You should write to Funai Service Corporation OSS Request, 2425 Spiegel Drive, Groveport, OH 43125, USA. Funai Corporation, Inc. disclaims any and all warranties and representations with respect to such software and related source code including quality, reliability, usability, and accuracy, and further disclaims all express, implied, statutory or otherwise, including without limitation, any implied warranties of title, non-infringement, merchantability, or fitness for a particular purpose. Funai Corporation, Inc. shall not be liable to make any corrections to the open source software or source code or to provide any support or assistance with respect to it. Funai Corporation, Inc. disclaims any and all liability arising out of or in connection with the use of this software and/or source code.

This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of Funai Corporation, Inc., and Funai Corporation, Inc. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem have registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license.

References

• Product registration | Philips
• Support Home | Philips
• Google Safety Center - Stay Safer Online

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