Philips 40PFH5509 40PFH5509/88 User Manual

• the TV guide of the TV must be linked up with the
smartphone or tablet 

For more information on the TV guide, press 



 Keywords and

look up 

TV guide.

MyRemote recording

 

 

To schedule a recording in the TV guide from your smartphone
or tablet . . .

• connect and format a USB Hard Drive on your TV
• make sure the setting MyRemote recording is switched on
• before you use the MyRemote recording function, you must
switch the TV to standby and back on again 

For more information on connecting a USB Hard Drive, press 



 Keywords and look up USB Hard Drive.

Setting up

To open the TV guide on your smartphone or tablet, the TV
guide must be linked to your mobile device.

Also, first check if the TV guide on your TV is updated from the
Internet.

1 - Press 

 and select Setup and press OK.

2 - Select 

TV settings > General settings > TV guide.

3 - Select 

From the Internet and press OK.

4 - Press 

, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.

Link up with the TV

 

 

To link up your smartphone or tablet with the TV guide of the
TV . . .

1 - Press 

 TV GUIDE on the remote control to open the TV

guide on TV.
2 - Press the 



 (yellow) key to open the list of detected mobile

devices.
3 - Select 

Link a mobile device and press OK to view the code

to link up.
4 - On the mobile device, start the MyRemote App and tap the 
Setup button on the home menu.
5 - Tap the 

TV guide item.

6 - Enter the code to link up.
The MyRemote recording setting

 

 

Make sure this setting is switched on to schedule a recording.

1 - Press 

 and select Setup and press OK.

2 - Select 

Network settings > MyRemote recording.

3 - Select 

On and press OK.

4 - Press 

, repeatedly if necessary, to close the menu.

Using the TV guide

With the TV guide function, you can call up the TV guide of
your TV on your smartphone or tablet. You can consult the TV
schedule and read programme info. You can tap the programme
title to switch the TV to the selected channel directly.

If you have a USB Hard Drive installed on your TV, you can
schedule recordings on the TV from your smartphone or tablet.

To open the TV guide, tap the TV guide button on the
MyRemote App menu.
The first time you tap the TV guide button, you will be asked to
link up the tablet and TV, if you did not link up yet.

Schedule a recording

With the MyRemote App you can schedule a recording in the
TV guide of the TV.

For more information on Recording, press 



 Keywords and

look up 

Recording.

Control

With the 

Control function on the MyRemote App menu, you

turn your smartphone or tablet into a full remote control for
your TV.

Tap the 

Control button to select the TV (or Philips Blu-ray Disc

player or Home Theatre System) to control.
Tap the device icon to show its remote control.

Tap the Control button to select the TV (or Philips Blu-ray
Disc player or Home Theatre System) to control.Tap the device
icon to show its remote control.

Wi-Fi smart screen

What you need

With the 

Wi-Fi smart screen function, you can watch a digital

TV channel from your TV on your smartphone or tablet. If you
use an Android operating system, you can only view free-to-air
TV channels.

What you need

 

 

To watch TV on your smartphone or tablet . . .

• you must have digital TV channels installed on your TV (the
channels you watch with Watch TV)
• the TV must be switched on
• your home network must be a secured network. Secure your
network with 

WEP, WPA, WPA2 or set it up using WPS

• you must have the setting 

Wi-Fi smart screen switched on.

Press 

 > Setup > Network settings > Wi-Fi smart screen.

Buy Wi-Fi smart screen

How to buy

 

 

Tap 

Wi-Fi smart screen in the App menu to open the function.

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