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20. Alexa
20.1. About Alexa
Your TV supports Amazon Alexa* voice control
operations.
About Alexa
Alexa is a cloud-based voice service available on Alexa
Echo devices from Amazon and device manufacturers.
With Alexa working on your TV, you can switch on/off
TV, change channels, change volume and more.
To control your TV with Alexa, you will need:
• Philips Smart TV that supports Alexa and with built-in
Far-Field Microphone
• Amazon account
• Amazon Alexa app on your TV
• Wireless or wired network connection
About Alexa Skill
Alexa uses the Alexa Skills to extend the voice control
operations. Skills add new capabilities that create a more
personalised experience with your Alexa enabled TV.
"Philips Smart TV" skill can be found on Alexa Skills store,
it offers various voice control commands to work with
your Philips Smart TV.
Note: The supported Ambilight styles may depend on
specific TV models. Please refer the user manual of your
TV to know the supported Ambilight styles.
Amazon, Alexa and all related logos are trademarks of
Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Amazon Alexa is
available in selected languages and countries.
Services availability depends on region. A part or whole
of software/services installed into or accessible through
the product may be changed, discontinued, removed,
suspended, or terminated without notice.
20.2. Using Alexa
To use Alexa, you need to first setup the Alexa client
service on your Philips Smart TV. Start the setup by
launching the "Amazon Alexa" app from the Home
screen of your TV. Follow the instructions and complete
the following steps:
- Open "Amazon Alexa" app on your Home screen.
- Sign-in an Amazon account.
- Return to your TV to complete setup.
Get ready with Far-Field Microphone
Your TV is equipped with Far-Field Microphone
underneath the front panel of the TV. The Far-Field
Microphone can directly work with Alexa voice control
operations. Before starting to set up the Alexa Voice
Service, you need to make sure the Far-Field Microphone
is turned on.
There is a switch button under the Far-Field Microphone,
you can press to turn on or off the microphone. Normally
the microphone is on ready status and the LED indicator
light is off. If the microphone is turned off by pressing
the switch button, the LED indicator light will be on to
remind you the microphone is not ready.
Setup on TV for Alexa
1 - Make sure the Far-Field Microphone is turned on.
2 - Press Home key on remote control to go to Home
screen and open "Amazon Alexa" app.
3 - Follow the instructions on screen to select language,
accept Privacy Policy terms and name your TV.
4 - The Amazon account is needed to pair with Alexa on
TV. To sign in the account, you can scan the QR code on
you TV screen with your mobile device and then sign in
your Amazon account from the mobile device.
5 - Complete following steps in the Amazon Alexa app.
6 - Select OK to complete the set up and start to use
Alexa.
Now you can say "Alexa" to wake up and start to do the
Alexa voice control operations.
The Philips TV Remote app can also work with your TV
and Alexa Voice Service.
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Philips 43PUS8108 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen shapeFlat
Response time40 ms
Display diagonal43 \
Display brightness350 cd/m²
Display technologyLED
Native aspect ratio16:9
Native refresh rate60 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)-
Display diagonal (metric)108 cm
Motion interpolation technologyPerfect Natural Motion
Tuner typeAnalog & digital
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Digital signal format systemDVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S2, DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-T2 HD
Music appsYouTube Music
Video appsAll 4, Amazon Prime Video, BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub, My5, Netflix, YouTube
Apple AirPlay 2 supportNo
Operating system installedtvOS
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version5.0
Stand typeLegs stand
Product colorBlack
Panel mounting interface200 x 100 mm
Stand weight300 g
Country of originPoland
Annual energy consumption51 kWh
Dimensions (with stand) (WxHxD)962.8 x 629.5 x 237.2 mm
Dimensions (W x D x H) with stand962.8 x 237.2 x 629.5 mm
Cables includedAC
Remote control typeIR
Package depth140 mm
Package width1110 mm
Package height785 mm
Package volume107030 cm³
Package weight11000 g
ProcessorPixel Precise Ultra HD
Sound technologyDolby Atmos
AC input voltage220-240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Energy efficiency scaleA to G
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)51 W
Headphone outputs1
HDMI ports quantity3
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity0
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDolby Vision, High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Sound modesAI Sound, Dialog, Dolby Audio
Audio systemPhilips Integrated Speakers
RMS rated power20 W
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)8528724000
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Stand width776.5 mm
Depth (with stand)237.2 mm
Width (with stand)962.8 mm
Height (with stand)629.5 mm
Weight (with stand)8800 g
Depth (without stand)78.1 mm
Height (without stand)558.2 mm
Weight (without stand)8500 g

Summary

2. Get Support

2.3. TV Diagnose and Self-diagnose

Guides on running TV diagnose and self-diagnostics for troubleshooting.

2.4. Consumer Care / Repair

3. Quick Guide

3.1. Remote Control - Key Overview

Explains the buttons and functions of the remote control (Type 1 and Type 2).

Middle Remote Control Keys

Details of middle section buttons like OK, Back, Options, Navigation, Home, Alexa, Playback.

Top Remote Control Keys

Explains the function of TV Guide, Volume, Number keys, Info, Channel, Mute, Text.

4. Setting Up

4.1. Read the Safety Instructions

Importance of reading safety instructions before using the TV.

4.3. Turn on TV

Instructions for connecting the power cable and turning on the TV.

5. Connections

5.4. Video Device - HDMI

Using HDMI for best picture and sound quality, including copy protection.

5.5. Audio Device

5.6. Mobile Device - Screen Mirroring

5.8. Bluetooth®

Pairing a Device

Steps to pair a Bluetooth device with the TV.

5.9. Computer

6. Switch Source

6.1. Source List

How to open and navigate the sources menu to select connected devices.

7. Channels

7.1. About Channels and Switch Channels

How to watch channels, use channel lists, and understand channel icons.

7.2. Install Channel - Antenna and Cable

Manually searching for channels and updating channel lists via antenna/cable.

Satellite

Instructions for satellite installation, LNB settings, and connection types.

7.3. Channel List

Open Channel List

How to open and navigate the channel list.

7.4. Favourite Channels

8. TV Guide

8.2. Using the TV Guide

How to open, navigate, and tune to programs using the TV Guide.

9. Freeview Play (for UK models)

9.1. About Freeview Play

Introduction to Freeview Play features and benefits.

9.2. Using Freeview Play

Step-by-step guide to opening and using Freeview Play.

9.3. TV Guide on Freeview Play

How to use the TV guide specifically with Freeview Play.

10. Videos, Photos and Music

10.1. From a USB Connection

Viewing media files from a connected USB drive.

10.2. From a Computer or NAS

Streaming media files from a computer or NAS over the network.

11. Open TV Setting Menus

11.1. Quick Menu and Frequent Settings

Accessing quick and frequently used TV settings.

11.2. All Settings - Picture Settings

Adjusting picture styles, custom styles, and restoring settings.

11.2. All Settings - Picture Settings (Continued)

Colour, Contrast, Sharpness, Black level

Detailed adjustments for colour, contrast, sharpness, and black level.

Picture Clean

Reducing noise and MPEG artefacts for clearer picture quality.

Expert Mode Picture Settings

Advanced settings for colour, temperature, whitepoint, and contrast.

HDR Settings

Configuring HDR Plus settings for enhanced contrast and brightness.

11.2. All Settings - Sound Settings

11.2. All Settings - Sound Settings (Continued)

General Settings

HDMI-CEC Connection - EasyLink (Continued)

Universal Access Settings

Lock Settings

Region and Language Settings

12. Gaming Control Bar

Dashboard

Displays gaming information like input lag, frame rate, resolution.

Settings

Adjusting gaming-related settings like crosshair, shadow control, audio.

13. Wireless and Networks

13.1. Home Network

Connecting the TV to a home network for internet access.

13.2. Connect to Network - Wired Connection

Instructions for connecting the TV to the internet using a network cable.

13.2. Connect to Network - Wireless Connection

Steps to connect the TV to a Wi-Fi network.

13.3. Wireless and Network Settings

14. Smart TV and Apps

14.1. Setup Smart TV

Initial setup and configuration for Smart TV features.

15. Ambilight

15.1. Ambilight Style

Selecting and customizing Ambilight styles for different effects.

15. Ambilight (Continued)

16. Netflix

18. Amazon Prime Video

19. YouTube

20. Alexa

20.1. About Alexa

Information about Alexa voice control capabilities on the TV.

20.2. Using Alexa

Step-by-step guide to setting up and using Alexa voice control.

20. Alexa (Continued)

20.3. Alexa Voice Commands

Examples of voice commands for controlling the TV and apps.

21. Google Assistant

22. Software

22.1. Update Software

How to update the TV software via internet or USB.

25. Troubleshooting

25.2. Switch On

Troubleshooting steps for when the TV does not switch on.

25.3. Remote Control

Troubleshooting issues with the remote control not responding.

25. Troubleshooting (Continued)

25.4. Channels

Troubleshooting issues related to channel installation and reception.

25.6. Picture

Troubleshooting picture issues like no picture, distortion, or incorrect size.

25.6. Picture (Continued)

Poor reception

Solutions for poor signal quality affecting picture and sound.

Poor picture from a device

Troubleshooting picture issues originating from connected external devices.

25.7. Sound

25.8. HDMI - UHD

25.9. USB

25.10. Wi-Fi and Internet

26. Safety and Care

26.1. Safety - Important

Crucial safety instructions to read before using the TV.

Risk of Electric Shock or Fire

Warnings and precautions regarding electric shock and fire hazards.

Risk of Injury or Damage to the TV

Safety measures to prevent personal injury or damage to the TV.

Stability Hazards

Precautions to prevent the TV from falling and causing injury.

26.1. Safety (Continued)

Risk of Batteries

Warnings about handling and disposing of batteries.

Risk of Overheating

Precautions to prevent the TV from overheating due to poor ventilation.

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