User manual 8000 series TAB8405 Register your product and get support at www.philips.
Contents 1 Important 3 4 Use your Soundbar 13 Help and support 3 Turn ON and OFF 13 Safety 3 Auto Standby 13 Care for your product 4 Select Modes 13 Care of the environment 4 Adjust the Volume 13 Dolby sound mode 13 5 Setup Menu 14 Compliance 5 Factory Reset 14 Trademarks: 6 Bluetooth Operation 15 What’s in the Box 6 AUX / OPTICAL / HDMI Operation 15 USB Operation 16 Play-Fi Wireless Surround mode 16 Caution FCC and IC statement for Users (USA and Canada only) 2 You
Read and understand all instructions before you use your product. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. Help and support For extensive online support, visit www.philips.com/support to: • download the user manual and the quick start guide • watch video tutorials (available only for selected models) • find answers to frequently answered questions (FAQs) • email us a question • chat with our support representative.
Risk of overheating! • Never install this product in a confined space. Always leave a space of at least four inches around the product for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on the product. Risk of contamination! • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaine, etc.). • CAUTION: Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. 2. FCC INFORMATION Warning: • This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
Trademarks: The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. To control this AirPlay 2 -endabled speaker, iOS 11.4 or later is required.Use of the Works with Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to work specifically with thetechnology identified in the badge and has been certified by trademarks of Apply Inc.,registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your Soundbar at www.philips.com/support. i Wi-Fi LED indicator (Yellow) LED State Status Blink Double blink Constant on Wi-Fi AP mode WPS is active Connected / Pairing successful English 2 Your Soundbar Connectors This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your Soundbar. Main unit This section includes an overview of the main unit.
e Wireless subwoofer This section includes an overview of the Wireless subwoofer. a bc a AC~ Socket Connect to the power supply. b Pair button Press and hold to enter the pairing mode for the subwoofer. c Subwoofer indicator Determine the status based on the wireless subwoofer indicator. LED State Status Fast blink Subwoofer in pairing mode Constant on Connected / Pairing successful Slow blink Connection / Pairing Failed Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control.
• The provided Remote Control allows the unit to be operated from a distance. • Even if the Remote Control is operated within the effective range 19.7 feet (6m), remote control operation may be impossible if there are any obstacles between the unit and the remote control. • If the Remote Control is operated near other products which generate infrared rays, or if other remote control devices using infra-red rays are used near the unit, it may operate incorrectly.
3 Connect This section helps you connect your Soundbar to a TV and other devices, and then set it up. For information about the basic connections of your Soundbar and accessories, see the quick start guide. Note •• For identification and supply ratings, see the type plate at the back or bottom of the product. •• Before you make or change any connections, make sure that all devices are disconnected from the power outlet.
•• Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function. HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On. •• The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC may differ depending on the TV. For details about ARC function, please refer to your TV owner’s manual. •• Only HDMI 1.4 compatible cables can support the ARC function. Option 2: Standard HDMI Connect to AUX Socket • If your TV is not HDMI ARC-compliant, connect your soundbar to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. HDMI OUT (eARC/ARC) Use a 3.5mm to 3.
1 2 * Connect the mains cable to the AC~ Socket of the unit and then into a mains socket Connect the mains cable to the AC~ Socket of the subwoofer and then into a mains socket. Power cord quantity and plug type vary by regions. Pair up with the subwoofer Automatic Pairing Plug the Soundbar and the subwoofer into the mains sockets and then press on the unit or remote control to switch the unit to ON mode. The subwoofer and Soundbar will automatically pair.
Select Modes 1 This section helps you use the Soundbar to play audio from connected devices. Before you start • Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide and the user manual. • Switch the Soundbar to the correct source for other devices. Turn ON and OFF • • • • When you first connect the unit to the main socket, the unit will be in STANDBY mode. The STANDBY indicator will light up white. Press the button on the remote control to switch the main unit ON or OFF.
Setup Menu The unit allows you to configure advanced settings to provide you with an even better experience. 1 Press the (MENU) button on the remote control to open the menu. 2 Select the content with / (Down / Up) on the remote controller and press (Enter) to confirm your selection. 3 Change the initial values for each of the settings with the cursors / (Left / Right) and press (Enter) to confirm your selection. • To return to the previous screen, press ← (Back).
Through Bluetooth, connect the Soundbar with your Bluetooth device (such as an iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Android phone, or laptop), and then you can listen to the audio files stored on the device through your Soundbar speakers. What you need • A Bluetooth device which supports Bluetooth profile A2DP, AVRCP and with Bluetooth version as 4.2 + EDR. • The maximum operational range between the Soundbar and a Bluetooth device is approximately 10 meters (30 feet).
USB Operation Enjoy audio on a USB storage device, such as an MP3 player and USB flash memory, etc. 1 Insert the USB device. Philips Sound 2 3 2 Press the button repeatedly on the unit or on the remote control to select the USB mode. 3 During playback: Button 4 5 6 Action Start, pause or resume play. Skip to the previous or next track. / Tips •• The unit can support USB devices with up to 32 GB 7 of memory. •• This unit can play MP3.
5 Wall mount 3 Note •• Improper wall mounting may result in accident, injury or damage. If you have any query, contact Consumer Care in your country. •• Before wall mounting, make sure the wall can support the weight of your Soundbar. •• Before wall mount, you need not remove the rubber feet at the bottom of the Soundbar, otherwise the rubber feet cannot be fixed back. •• Depending on the type of wall mounting your Soundbar, make sure that you use screws of a suitable length and diameter.
6 Product specifications Note •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Bluetooth / Wireless •• •• •• •• Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP Bluetooth Version: 4.2 + EDR Frequency Band/Output Power: 2400 MHz ~ 2483.5 MHz / ≤ 5dBm 2.4G Wireless Frequency Range / Output Power: 2400 MHz~2483 MHz/ ≤6dBm Network supported • WiFi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Frequency Band (Wi-Fi) / Radio Frequency Power Transmitted 2.4G Wi-Fi: 2400 MHz~2483.5 MHz / ≤20dBm 5.
Warning •• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the product. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the product yourself. If you have problems using this product, check the following points before you request service. If you still have a problem, get support at www.philips.com/support. Remote control does not work • • • • • I can’t find the Bluetooth name of this unit on my Bluetooth device • No power • • • Ensure that the AC cord is properly connected.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please visit http://www.philips.com/support for the latest updates and documents. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited. or one of its affiliates, and MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited. is the warrantor in relation to this product.
