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How to remove the channel identification, volume bar and mute icon from the screen of my Philips TV?

Published on 2016-12-29

The TV does not have an option on the TV menu to remove the channel identification and [Mute] icon display from the screen.

The volume bar can be permanently removed from the screen in the [Setup menu] -> [Installation] -> [Preferences] -> [Volume bar] -> [OFF].

You can also minimize the display to the top left corner of the screen.

Follow these steps to set the display mode:

  1. Press the [Home] button on the remote control to access the [Home] menu.
  2. Use the cursor button to select [Setup] and press the [OK] button to confirm.
  3. Press the cursor [Down] to select [Installation] and press the cursor [Right].
  4. Press the cursor [Down] to select [Preferences] and press the cursor [Right].
  5. Press the cursor [Down] to select [Channel information size] and press the cursor [Right].
  6. Select [Classic] and press the [OK] button to confirm.
  7. Press the [Back] button to exit the menu.

The information on this page applies to the following models: 32PFL7694H/12 .

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