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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Help and support 4 4 4 Notice 4 4 4 5 5 5 FAQs Contact Philips Copyright Compliance Mains fuse (UK only) Open source software Trademarks Important Safety Care for your product Care of the environment 6 6 7 7 Your SoundBar 7 7 8 Connect your SoundBar 9 9 10 10 Main unit Remote control Subwoofer Connectors Connect to TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Computers and the Internet Name your SoundBar Use your SoundBar Adjust the volume Choose your sound USB storage dev
1 Help and support Download a software update and find answers to many frequently answered questions (FAQs) on your product at www.philips.com. FAQs If you have a problem, refer to the frequently asked questions (FAQs) for this SoundBar at www.philips.com/support. If you still need help, contact Philips Consumer Care in your country. Warning •• Do not attempt to repair your SoundBar yourself. This may cause severe injury, irreparable damage to your SoundBar, or void your warranty.
This information applies only to products with a UK mains plug. This product is fitted with an approved molded plug. If you replace the fuse, use one with: • the ratings shown on the plug, • a BS 1362 approval, and • the ASTA approval mark. Contact your dealer if you are not sure about what type of fuse to use. Caution: To conform with the EMC directive (2004/108/EC), do not detach the plug from the power cord.
3 Important Read and understand all instructions before you use your SoundBar. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. Safety Risk of electric shock or fire! • Never expose the product and accessories to rain or water. Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near the product. If liquids are spilt on or into the product, disconnect it from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the product checked before use.
4 Use only microfiber cloth to clean the product. Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your SoundBar at www. philips.com/welcome. Care of the environment Your SoundBar English Care for your product Main unit Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
Remote control b USB Switch to USB storage device. c (Home) Access the home menu. d AUDIO Select an audio language when you play a video. e Navigation buttons ( Navigate menus. / / / ) f OK Confirm an entry or selection. g OPTIONS Access more play options while playing a multimedia file from a USB storage device or PC (through DLNA). h +/- (Volume) Increase or decrease volume. i (Play) Start or resume play. j (Pause) Pause play.
INFO Display information about the current picture, audio, or video. w AUDIO SOURCE • AUX: Switch your audio source to the • • AUX connection. COAXIAL:Switch your audio source to the coaxial connection. OPTICAL: Switch your audio source to the optical connection. EasyLink controls With Easylink, you can control your SoundBar, TV and the connected devices with the standby button on your SoundBar remote control.
Connectors Connect to TV Connect other devices to your SoundBar. Connect your SoundBar to a TV to watch videos. You can listen to audio from TV programs through your SoundBar. Use the best quality connection available on your SoundBar and TV. Side left Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI (ARC) 1 USB Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device. 1 Back connectors L OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITAL IN AC MAINS~ 1 2 3 4 Your SoundBar supports HDMI version 1.4 - Audio Return Channel (ARC).
Best quality video If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect your SoundBar to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. With a standard HDMI connection, you need an additional audio cable to play the audio from the TV through your SoundBar (see ‘Connect audio from TV and other devices’ on page 11). (Cable not supplied) Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your SoundBar to the HDMI connector on the TV. The HDMI connector on the TV might be labeled HDMI IN.
Option 2: Connect audio through a digital coaxial cable Good quality audio Using a coaxial cable, connect the COAXIAL connector on your SoundBar to the COAXIAL/ DIGITAL OUT connector on the device. The digital coaxial connector might be labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. (Cable not supplied) Set up audio for connected devices When you connect a device to your SoundBar, check the audio settings. On your TV and other devices, turn on HDMI-CEC. For details, see the user manual of the TV and the other device.
Wireless connection Connect your SoundBar to your router through a network cable. What you need • A network router (with DHCP enabled). For best performance, coverage, and compatibility, use 802.11n router. • A network cable (RJ45 straight cable). • Computer and mobile devices with media server software installed. • For software update, make sure that the network router has access to the Internet, and is not restricted by firewalls or other security systems.
Check network settings 1 2 3 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Network] > [Network Info], and then press OK. »» The current network settings are displayed. Name your SoundBar To easily identify your SoundBar on a network, name your SoundBar. Turn on your TV, and switch to the correct source for the SoundBar. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [System] > [Device Name], and then press OK. »» A virtual keyboard is displayed on your TV.
2 [News]: Hear every word with optimized speech and clear vocals. • [Gaming]: Enjoy thrilling arcade sounds, ideal for action-packed video games or loud parties. Press OK to confirm. Auto volume Turn the auto volume on to keep the volume constant when you switch to a different source. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons (up/down) to select [Audio] > [Auto Volume] > [On]. Press OK to confirm.
Play files 1 VOD code for DivX Connect the USB storage device to the SoundBar. Press USB. »» The content browser is displayed. 2 3 4 Select a file, and then press OK. Press the playback buttons to control play (see ‘Play buttons’ on page 16). Play buttons Button Action Navigation buttons OK Navigate menus. (Play) / / Navigation buttons (up/ down) SUBTITLE OPTIONS Confirm an entry or selection. Start or resume play. Pause play. Stop play. Skip to the previous or next track, chapter or file.
Slideshows While watching video, select options such as subtitles, audio language, and video settings. Depending on the video source, some options are not available. Press OPTIONS. »» The video options menu is displayed. While playing audio, access fun features such as picture and musical slideshows. 1 2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change: • [Audio]: Select audio language for video. • [Subtitle]: Select subtitle language for video.
Download MyRemote application Use your iPhone as a remote control Download the Philips application, MyRemote (MyRemote) to your iPhone. This application is free. The virtual remote control is displayed in multiple screens on the iPhone. To access the buttons, swipe the iPhone screen to the left or right. Only the control buttons that are relevant to the play mode are enabled on your iPhone.
• When you connect your SoundBar to your home network, you can enjoy music, photo, and video stored on a computer or other media server on the network through SimplyShare. With SimplyShare, you can: • select and play media stored on a computer through your SoundBar, • select media stored on a mobile device and play it on your SoundBar, and • use your mobile device as a controller to select content from a media server, and play it on your SoundBar.
Microsoft Windows Media Player 12 Start Windows Media Player on your PC. In Windows Media Player, click the Stream tab, and then select Turn on media streaming. »» The Media streaming options screen is displayed. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Click Turn on media streaming. »» You return to Windows Media Player screen. 20 the computer, make sure that the SoundBar is connected to the home network, and the media server software is properly set up. 1 Switch your TV to the correct HDMI source for your SoundBar.
Note •• The exact steps differ from one device to another. For information about your mobile device, contact the support center of your device. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Make sure that the media server application is set up on your mobile device. Launch the media sharing application on the mobile device. »» Your SoundBar, mobile device, and other devices on the home network are automatically detected and displayed on the screen. Select the device that stores your media files.
Play audio from SoundBar Play the audio from a connected device through your SoundBar. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [EasyLink] > [System Audio Control] > [On], and then press OK. Press AUDIO SOURCE button on your remote control to select the audio output for the connected device. • AUX: Switch your audio source to the AUX connection. • COAXIAL: Switch your audio source to the coaxial connection. • OPTICAL: Switch your audio source to the optical connection. Press OK to confirm.
Video setting Deep Color recreates the natural world on your TV screen and displays vivid images in over a billion of colors. If your TV supports Deep Color and is connected to your SoundBar through an HDMI cable, you can change the Deep Color. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Video] > [Deep Color], and then press OK. Select one of the following options, and then press OK: • [Auto]: Automatically select HDMI Deep Color. • [10 bit]: Display 10-bit color.
Language DLNA DMR control Select a language for the home menu and subtitles. Restrict access to DLNA DMR content. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [System] > [DLNA DMR] > [On], and then press OK. Home menu 1 2 3 4 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [System] > [Menu Language], and then press OK. Select a menu language, and then press OK. Video subtitle 1 2 3 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [System] > [Subtitle], and then press OK.
Automatically switch your SoundBar to screen saver mode if: • it is in pause or stop mode, and • no button is pressed for the specified time. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [System] > [Screen Saver], and then press OK. Specify the time period by selecting one of the following options, and then press OK. • [Off]: Disable the screen saver. • [2 Minutes]: Switch to screen saver mode after two minutes. • [5 Minutes]: Switch to screen saver mode after five minutes.
Update software through USB What you need • A USB flash drive, with at least 75MB of memory. The USB flash drive must be FAT or NTFS formatted. Do not use a USB hard drive. • A computer with Internet access. • An archive utility that supports the ZIP file format (for example, WinZip® for Microsoft® Windows® or Stufflt® for Macintosh®). Step 1: Download the latest software 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 4 5 Note •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
Video formats If you have a high definition TV, your SoundBar allows you to play your video files with: • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels at • Frame rate: 6 ~ 30 frames per second. .avi files in AVI container Audio codec Video codec Bit rate PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS core, MP3, WMA DivX 3.11, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x, DivX 6.x 10 Mbps max Audio codec Video codec Dolby MPEG 1, MPEG 2 Digital, MPEG, MP3, AAC, HEAAC MPEG 4 ASP H.264/AVC HP@4.1/4.0; MP@3.2/3.1/3.
.mpg and .mpeg files in PS container Audio codec Video codec Bit rate PCM, DTS MPEG 1, MPEG core, MPEG, 2 MP3 MPEG 1, MPEG 2 20 Mbps (peak 40 Mbps) 20 Mbps (peak 40 Mbps) .rm and .
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, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. Picture No picture. • Make sure that the TV is switched to the correct source for the SoundBar. No picture on a TV connected through HDMI.
Network Wireless network distorted or not found. • Make sure that the wireless network is not disturbed by microwave ovens, DECT phones, or other neighboring Wi-Fi devices. • Place the wireless router and the SoundBar within five meters of each other. • If the wireless network does not work properly, try a wired network installation (see ‘Wired connection’ on page 13).
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R recycling remote control batteries overview 7 28 8 S safety disposal use of the product screen saver settings audio auto standby HDMI audio HDMI-CEC menu language power screen saver sleep timer video side connectors sleep timer slideshows animation duration musical picture software check current version update sound auto volume bass equalizer predefined sound mode surround sound synchronize picture and sound treble troubleshooting specifications subwoofer specifications synchronize picture and sound
Language Code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Castellano, Español 6983 Catalán 6765 Chamorro 6772 Chechen 6769 Chewa; Chichewa; Nyanja 7889 9072 中文 Chuang; Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 esky 6783 Dansk 686
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