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8. TV Guide
8.1. What You Need
With the TV guide you can view a list of the current and
scheduled TV programmes of your channels. Depending
on where the TV guide information (data) is coming
from, analogue and digital channels or only digital
channels are shown. Not all channels offer TV guide
information.
The TV can collect TV guide information for the channels
that are installed on the TV (e.g the channels you watch
with Watch TV). The TV cannot collect the TV guide
information for channels viewed from a digital receiver.
8.2. Using the TV Guide
Open the TV Guide
To open the TV guide, press TV GUIDE.
Press TV GUIDE again to close.
The first time you open the TV Guide, the TV scans all TV
channels for programme information. This may take
several minutes. TV guide data is stored on TV.
Tune to a Programme
Switch to a programme
• From the TV guide, you can switch to a current
programme.
• To select a programme, use the arrow keys to highlight
the programme name.
• Navigate to the right to view programmes scheduled
later that day.
• To switch to the programme (channel), select the
programme and press OK.
View programme details
To call up the details of the selected programme,
press INFO.
Update TV Guide
You can update the TV guide to get the latest
programmes information.
To update the TV guide, press OPTIONS and select
Update TV guide*. It may take few times to complete
the update.
* Note: Not available when UK Freeview Play is activated.
Change Day
If the TV guide information comes from the broadcaster,
you can press Channel up to view the schedule of one of
the next days. Press Channel down to go back to the
previous day.
Alternatively, you can press OPTIONS and
select Change day.
Search by Genre
If the information is available, you can look up scheduled
programmes by genre like movies, sports, etc.
To search for programmes by genre,
press OPTIONS and select Search by genre*.
Select a genre and press OK. A list with the found
programmes appears.
* Note: Not available when UK Freeview Play is activated.
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Philips 8118 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Display TypeLED
Screen Size55 inches
Smart TVYes
Operating SystemAndroid TV
Ambilight3-sided
HDMI Ports4
USB Ports2
Wi-FiYes
Sound TechnologyDolby Atmos
Refresh Rate60 Hz
BluetoothYes
Sound Output20W
Resolution3840 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD)
HDRHDR10+
ProcessorQuad-core

Summary

2. Get Support

2.3. TV Diagnose and Self-diagnose

Running diagnostic tests to check TV performance and settings.

2.4. Consumer Care / Repair

3. Quick Guide

3.1. Remote Control

Key overview and functions of the remote control for different models.

3.4. Joystick - Local Control

How to use the TV's built-in joystick for basic operations when the remote is unavailable.

4. Setting Up

4.1. Read the Safety Instructions

Emphasizes reading safety instructions before using the TV.

4.2. TV Placement

Tips for optimal TV placement and wall mounting dimensions.

4.3. Turn on TV

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

5. Connections

5.4. Video Device

Information on using HDMI connections and understanding HDCP copy protection.

5.5. Audio Device

5.6. Mobile Device

5.8. Bluetooth®

Pairing a Device

Step-by-step guide to pair Bluetooth devices like speakers or headphones.

5.9. Computer

6. Switch Source

7. Channels

7.2. Install Channel

Steps for installing channels via Antenna/Cable, including manual search.

7.3. Channel List

Managing and viewing the TV's channel lists.

7.4. Favourite Channels

Creating, managing, and reordering favorite channel lists.

Satellite

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)

9.2. Using Freeview Play

Step-by-step instructions for navigating and using Freeview Play.

10. Videos, Photos and Music

10.3. Photos

Viewing photos, slideshow options, and photo management.

10.4. Videos

Playing video files, including playback controls and subtitle/audio options.

10.5. Music

Playing music files and managing music playback options.

11. Open TV Setting Menus

Picture Settings

Adjusting picture quality settings like style, colour, contrast, and sharpness.

Sound Settings

Configuring various sound styles and personal sound settings.

Colour Settings

Contrast Settings

HDR Settings

Picture Clean

Video Contrast, Gamma

Picture Format

Sound Style

Personal Sound Settings

EasyLink 2.0

Audio Out Settings

Digital Output Settings

HDMI Ultra HD

Universal Access Settings

Lock Settings

Setting up child lock codes, parental ratings, and app locks.

12. Gaming Control Bar

Settings

Adjusting gaming-specific settings for optimal performance.

13. Wireless and Networks

13.2. Connect to Network

Steps for connecting the TV wirelessly or via Ethernet.

13.3. Wireless and Network Settings

Viewing network settings and configuring static IP addresses.

14. Smart TV and Apps

14.1. Setup Smart TV

Initial setup process for Smart TV, including connection and terms agreement.

14.2. Store of Apps

Browsing and installing apps from the TV's app store.

15. Ambilight

15.1. Ambilight Style

Selecting different Ambilight styles, including follow app/video/audio.

15.2. Personal Colour

Setting a custom static color for Ambilight.

15.4. Advanced Ambilight Settings

16. Netflix

17. Rakuten TV

18. Amazon Prime Video

19. YouTube

20. Alexa

20.2. Using Alexa

Step-by-step guide to set up and use Alexa voice commands on the TV.

20.3. Alexa Voice Commands

21. Google Assistant

22. Software

22.1. Update Software

Procedures for updating software via the internet or USB.

24. Specifications

24.5. Sound

Specifications for the TV's audio system, including output power and supported formats.

24.7. Connectivity

25. Troubleshooting

25.2. Switch On

Troubleshooting steps if the TV does not switch on or makes creaking sounds.

25.5. Satellite

25.6. Picture

25.7. Sound

25.8. HDMI - UHD

25.9. USB

25.10. Wi-Fi and Internet

25.11. Wrong Menu Language

26. Safety and Care

26.1. Safety

General safety warnings regarding electric shock, fire, injury, and TV damage.

Stability Hazards

Warnings about TV stability and preventing falls to avoid injury.

Risk of Batteries

Safety precautions related to batteries in the remote control.

Risk of Overheating

Lightning Storms

Risk of Hearing Damage

26.2. Screen Care

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