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Contents 1 Important Help and support Safety Care for your product Care of the environment Compliance 2 Your SoundBar Main unit Remote control Connectors Wireless subwoofer 2 8 Troubleshooting 15 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 3 Connect and set up 7 Pair up with the subwoofer 7 Placement 7 Connect to TV 7 Connect digital devices through HDMI 8 Connect audio from TV and other devices 8 4 Use your SoundBar 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 5 Update software 12 12 12 6 Wall mount 13 7 Product specifications 14
1 Important 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 contamination! • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaine, etc.). • Danger of explosion if batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. • Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. • Batteries contain chemical substances, they should be disposed of properly. Risk of swallowing batteries! • The product/remote control may contain a coin/button type battery, which can be swallowed.
Compliance This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Hereby, Gibson Innovations declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.p4c.philips.com. 2 Your SoundBar 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.
c Remote control / (Previous/Next) Skip to the previous or next track in USB mode. This section includes an overview of the remote control. d a e BASS +/Increase or decrease bass. b f Volume control • +/-: Increase or decrease volume. • : Mute or restore volume. • (Play/Pause) Start, pause or resume play in USB mode. g SOUND Select a sound mode. c d e m f g h i h SURROUND ON/OFF Select surround or stereo sound. i AUTO VOL ON/OFF Turn auto volume on or off.
Connectors Wireless subwoofer This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your SoundBar. The SoundBar comes with a wireless subwoofer. a b f e d c a HDMI OUT (ARC) - TO TV Connect to the HDMI input on the TV. b HDMI IN Connect to the HDMI output on a digital device. c • • • Audio input from a USB storage device. Upgrade software of this product. Charge a USB device. d DC IN Connect to the power supply.
3 Connect and set up 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. Placement Place the subwoofer at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from your SoundBar, and ten centimeters away from the wall. For best results, place your subwoofer as shown below. Note •• For identification and supply ratings, see the type plate at the back or bottom of the product.
1 TV 1 2 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT (ARC)-TO TV connector on your SoundBar to the HDMI ARC connector on the TV. • The HDMI ARC connector on the TV might be labeled differently. For details, see the TV user manual. On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations. For details, see the TV user manual. Note 2 3 Connect digital devices through HDMI Connect a digital device such as a set-top box, DVD/Blu-ray player, or games console to your SoundBar through a single HDMI connection.
Option 2: Connect audio through analog audio cables Basic quality audio 4 Use your SoundBar This section helps you use the SoundBar to play audio from connected devices. 1 2 Using an analog cable, connect the AUX IN (3.5mm jack) on your SoundBar to the AUDIO OUT connectors (red and white) on the TV or other device. Press repeatedly AUX on the remote control until AUX is displayed on the display panel.
• • • CLEAR: Hear every detail in your music and clear voices in your movies. WARM: Experience spoken words and music vocals in comfort. PERSONAL: Personalize the sound based on your preferences. Surround sound mode Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes. 1 Press SURROUND ON/OFF to turn surround mode on or off. • On: Create a surround listening experience. • Off: Two-channel stereo sound. Ideal for listening to music.
• 5 If your Bluetooth device supports AVRCP profile, on the remote control you can press / to skip to a track, or press to pause/resume play. To exit Bluetooth, select other source. • When your switch back to Bluetooth mode, Bluetooth connection remains active. Note •• The music streaming may be interrupted by obstacles •• between the device and SoundBar, such as wall, metallic casing that covers the device, or other devices nearby that operate in the same frequency.
Note •• This product supports WMA files which are converted via Windows Media Player (WMA files converted via other file format converters may not work). •• If a USB storage device has a large media library, it takes some time to load those contents. •• This product may not be compatible with certain types of USB storage device. •• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB, or USB multi-reader, the USB storage device may not be recognized. •• Digital camera PTP and MTP protocols are not supported.
Caution •• Do not turn off the power or remove the USB storage device when the software update is in progress because you might damage this product. 6 Wall mount Before you mount your SoundBar on the wall, read all safety precautions. Note •• Improper wall mounting may result in accident, injury or damage. If you have any query, contact Consumer Care in your country. •• Secure the wall mount to a wall that can support the combined weight of the product and the wall mount.
7 Product specifications Note •• This product supports WMA files which are converted via Windows Media Player (WMA files converted via other file format converters may not work). Note •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Bluetooth •• •• Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP Bluetooth version: 3.0 + EDR Amplifier Main unit • •• • • • Total output power: 320W RMS (+/- 0.
Standby information • • • • When the product remains inactive for 15 minutes, it automatically switches to standby or networked standby. The power consumption in standby or networked standby is less than 0.5W. To deactivate Bluetooth connection, press and hold the Bluetooth button on the remote control. To activate Bluetooth connection, enable Bluetooth connection on your Bluetooth device, or enable Bluetooth connection via the NFC tag (if available). 8 Troubleshooting Warning •• Risk of electric shock.
Audio and video are not synchronized. • Press AUDIO SYNC +/- to synchronize the audio with the video. Error message is displayed on the display panel. • When "ERROR" is displayed, it indicates that an input audio format is not supported. • When "USB ERROR" is displayed, it indicates that the connected USB device is not supported. • When "HDMI ARC" blinks, it indicates that the connected TV is not HDMI ARC compliant or an unsupported audio format is detected.
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