Contents Requirements before starting the installation ......................2 Find out the state of the TV ............................3 Re-install TV ................................5 Installation wizard ..............................7 Picture ........................................11 Sound ......................................... 12 Settings ........................................13 Channel list ................................18 Media Browser ...................................... 20 10.
1. Requirements before starting the installation Before starting the installation, make sure that you have everything you need at hand. Master remote control 22AV8573 Guest remote control 22AV1407A USB stick To enter the Hotel TV menu using the guest remote (22AV1407A): For all HFL2829 models you can use the guest remote and the key sequence 3,1,9,7,5,3,MUTE to access the Hotel Mode.
2. Find out the state of the TV It is important to know if a TV is in ‘virgin mode’ (out of the box) or installed before. If you can see this screen below, you know that the TV is in ‘virgin mode’ and you can install the set. See chapter 4 of this manual.
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You can start the installation wizard again by reinstalling the TV as explained in chapter 3 of this manual. To be able to modify any settings on the TV you must disable the Hotel TV mode. Disable the Hotel TV mode To access the setup menu you should press the ‘RC5 SETUP’...
3. Re-install TV If you want to start an installation from scratch you can always re-install the TV. First step is to set the Hotel Mode to OFF and exit using the MENU or Return button on the guest remote. Note: It is not required to use a save button, once you exit the menu, you will save the settings from the Hotel TV Menu Press the MENU button on the guest remote to access the full menu of the TV.
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If you are sure that you want to re-install the TV, select “Yes” and press OK. TV will reboot itself and show the “virgin state” screens with a welcome message. Note: All settings will be reset to default values except Hotel menu values. Those values will remain the same. To reset the Hotel TV menu use the Reset to Default Values option present in that menu.
4. Installation wizard When you turn on the TV for the first time, or you have reinstalled the TV, you should see the following screen. The installation wizard, from whom this screen is a part, will guide you through all the menus for a basic TV installation. Please select your language and press “OK”...
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Always select the Home Mode and press OK to continue. Store mode will display banners with commercials while running. Depending on country you might need to follow an additional step, setting up a pin code. This pin code will be used for blocking TV channels and settings.
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Aerial Installation If you select the AERIAL option in the Search Type screen, the TV set will search for digital terrestrial TV (DVB-T) broadcasts. NOTE: You can press the “MENU” button to cancel. After all the available stations are stored, the Channel List will be displayed on the screen. If you like to sort the channels according to the LCN (*), please select “Yes”...
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Note: If option Aerial & Cable option is selected, when DVB-T channel search is complete, you need to define the start frequency, end frequency and step for DVB-C channels. If you don’t know those values, use the default ones and press “OK”...
Pressing the MENU button will bring the MENU with all options active. 5. Picture Accessing the picture submenu will bring the following menu on the screen: The option which can be set: Mode: Can be set to one of these options: Cinema, Game, Sport, Dynamic and Natural. Contrast: Sets the difference between the brightest and darkest of the screen.
6. Sound The sound options are available from the main menu: Select and press “OK” to access the submenu: The options available are: Volume: Adjusts the volume level. Equalizer: In the equalizer menu, the preset can be changed to Music, Movie, Speech, Flat, Classic and User. Press the “MENU”...
7. Settings The submenu can be access by pressing “OK” when this menu is highlighted. The options available are: The Conditional Access: Controls conditional access modules when available. Language: Configures language settings (-may change depending on the country selected) Preferred and current settings will be available.
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Timers: Sets timers for selected programs. / Sets sleep timer to turn off the TV after a certain time. Sets also the wakeup alarm Date/Time: Sets date and time. Note:* The TV takes the time info via the broadcast. Correct time will be available on Date/Time Settings, if the time info is provided in the broadcast.
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same state before power cut. Standby: When power is restored the TV will go by default to standby. This is recommended setting. CEC: to Enable or Disable CEC control on HDMI Speakers: to select sound reproduction via the TV or Amplifier (via HDMI ARC) Install and Retune Menu Content all options related to channel installation.
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Note: Using any of this option will delete the current channel plan. If you are sure, select “Yes” and press “OK” Manual Channel Scan: This feature can be used for direct broadcast entry. Search Type: Type of the channel to install Digital Cable, Digital Aerial or Analog Channel: The preset frequency Frequency: Input for the frequency...
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First Time Installation: Deletes all stored channels and settings, resets the TV to factory settings and starts the first time installation. You can follow the instructions in the Initial Installation section for more information on this process.
8. Channel list For channels options like: reorder, rename or lock you have to access the menu from the picture below. Channel management can be also done with channel editor application available for PC. Check appendix 1 for channel editor installation and usage.
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To move a TV channel in the list you need to do something similar. Select the TV channel with the up or down arrow buttons, and then select the Move function and press “OK”. The TV will display a new window in which you must enter the new position of the channel.
Export Channel list to USB: This option will export the channel to USB. The exported channel plan can managed on PC using Channel Editor Application. See appendix 1. Note: The USB drive must be formatted FAT32. Import Channel list to USB: This option will import the channel plan from USB. Make sure that only channel plans managed with Channel Editor are imported from USB.
Professional Settings [Hotel Mode] Feature to enable or disable the Hotel TV Menu features. Note: When enabled, the TV will follow configured feature settings. If the Hotel Mode is set to OFF, none of the settings from this menu will be active. [Pin8] Feature to enable or disable the auto SCART feature Note: This feature allows a connected SCART device to turn the TV on or off.
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[Startup Position] Select startup program/source when TV is switched on via Power On key or Digit keys. • Auto TV wakes up in last used channel/source. • TV: The TV set wakes up with the channel specified in Startup Channel field •...
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[Teletext] Feature to hide the Teletext display. • On: to enable Teletext activation. • Off: to hide Teletext. [Copy To USB] Feature to copy configuration and channel settings. Press “OK” to copy settings to a USB device connected on the side USB connector. [Copy From USB] Feature to copy configuration and channel settings from a USB device.
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[Fixed Pic. Mode] Feature to hide the picture menu icon • Off: picture icon is displayed amongst all menus. • On: picture icon is hidden [Boot Up Picture Mode] The picture setting loaded at startup. Based on user preference this can be changed between few presets: Off, Dynamic, Natural, Cinema, Game, Sports [Digital Tuner] •...
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[High Security] If you set this option as ON, the Hotel TV menu will be accessible only with Philips master remote control. [EPG Enabled/Disable] Enabling this option will make EPG available when Hotel TV mode is active. [CEC Enabled] To control the behavior of the CEC break-in...
Welcome Logo Once this feature is configured and set, the welcome image will be displayed within 14 seconds after switch ON. This page will remain until a key on the RC is pressed. How to upload Welcome Logo 1. Create a graphics file: 960 x 540.png with the logo. Follow the next guidelines: Maximum size of the welcome logo should be less than 1024 Kb.
Clone With cloning it is possible to copy to/from a USB device the configuration data and the channel list data from a TV. Place a USB Memory stick in the USB side connector of the TV. *The USB device should be formatted as FAT or FAT32. Access the Hotel Mode Menu with the RC 8573 (yellow remote) or with the guest remote by entering the key sequence 3,1,9,7,5,3,MUTE and navigate with the TV remote to following items: [Copy from USB]...
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12.1 Software upgrade and Instant Initial Cloning Software upgrade and cloning can be done without going through the installation wizard. When the installation wizard is displayed, it is possible to directly upgrade the FW or install the TV with a clone file taken from another similar TV.
Feature settings [Multi RC] Enter the MultiRC Menu Feature to configure the remote control to work with one TV. To enter the MultiRC Menu on TV press the key sequence: MENU, RETURN, 1,2,3,4. On the TV a menu will guide you to select the desired TV configuration.
CSM (Consumer Setup menu) Enter Service Menu It is only possible to enter the Service Menu if the Hotel Mode is disabled. Enter the Hotel Mode menu and set the Hotel Mode to “Off” To enter the Service Menu: • Press the following key sequence: Menu, 1,2,3,6,5,4 No items can be selected in the Service Menu.
Appendix 1 Channel List Editor Channel List Editor PC tool enables editing exported XML channel list files in a way that is more understandable and user friendly. Note: XML means Extensible Markup Language Channel list should be exported from a TV set using the option available in the following menu (make sure that Hotel mode is set to OFF): 1.
Interface description and usage 1. Main window Main menu consists of pretty much the same options as the toolbar below, with exception of “Save as” and “Exit” option from File submenu. Image 1-1 – File File submenu consists of standard options as it can be seen on ion the Image 1-1 –...
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First group from the left provides file operations next to it provides channel managing operations and the last group provides list settings and help. Image 1-3 – Toolbar Clone – clones channel info except for Service name and service number for easy adding channel with similar values. Under tool bar there is a list of channels from the loaded list sorted by network type in a tree view.
Image 1-6 - Common Service Params And, depending on the Network Type of the currently selected channel, different additional groups can be displayed: Image 1-7 - DVB Triplet Values in DVB Triplet are only present when DVB channels are selected, for Analogue channels values in this group are empty.
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Image 2-1 - Add Add – changes the state of the main form to add state and empty’s all the fields so the user can enter new values. Only when in add state Network Type combo box is enabled. When correct values are entered user can save with pressing “Enter”...
Image 2-3 – Edit Edit – enables editing of the currently selected channel info. When correct values are entered user can save with pressing “Enter” key or pressing “Save” button. Channel or selection of channels can be moved using drag and drop. Move will cause renumbering of the channels in the list.
Channel number or LCN can take values from 1 – 9999 as it is defined in code. These limitations are applied in the editor. Save – when the channel list is according with the requirements press “Save” button for saving the channel list. This option will rewrite the open file and save it in the same location.