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1 Important 5 5 2 Your SWW1800 8 8 8 Safety What is in the box Overview English Contents 3 Installation 10 Connect the transmitter to your HD devices 10 Connect the receiver to the HDTV set 10 Install remote control batteries 11 4 Activate the SWW1800 function and set up the link 12 Turn on the power of your HDTV LED indicator status of the receiver Activate the wireless link Enter the standby mode 12 12 12 14 5 Position the transmitter and receiver 16 6 Wallmount the rece
1 Important e Do not use this apparatus near water. Safety g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Know these safety symbols This ‘bolt of lightning’ indicates uninsulated material within your unit may cause an electrical shock. The ‘exclamation mark’ calls attention to features for which you should read the enclosed literature closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.
o Battery usage CAUTION – To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit: • Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). • Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time. p Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. q Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (e.g. liquid filled objects, lighted candles). Warning •• Use only the provided power supply.
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Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. What is in the box English 2 Your SWW1800 HDMI cable Power adaptor x 2 Quick Installation Guide Note •• Make sure you have all these items in the box. Contact your dealer for any missing or damaged items.
Overview SWW1800 Receiver Front view SWW1800 Transmitter 1 Receiver Front view POWER 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 1 Power indicator Top view 4 Transmitter Power indicator 1/2/3/4 Source indicators Top view 1 2 3 4 SOURCE 4 SOURCE 1 SOURCE 2 SOURCE 3 Rear view 2 POWER 1 HDMI OUT DC IN Power button with LED indicators 1/2/3/4 Source selection buttons Rear view Y 1 2 3 8 1 2 Pb Pr HDMI IN Component YPbPr and L/R Audio IN Power IN connector EN 1 2 HDMI OUT connector Power
English Note •• The transmitter can support two devices running on HDMI cable and another two running on YPbPr component video signals at the same time. • • Connect the receiver to your HDTV set. Control the transmitter with the remote control.
3 Installation Connect the transmitter to your HD devices You can connect 4 video sources to the transmitter at the same time: two with the HDMI connection and two with the component connection, but only one source can be selected and played. Note •• AUDIO L connection cable is often indicated by a white color on the connector and AUDIO R connection cable is indicated by a red color on the connector.
English Install remote control batteries Caution •• Risk of explosion! Keep batteries away from heat, sunshine or fire. Never discard batteries in fire. •• Risk of decreased battery life! Never mix different brands or types of batteries. •• Risk of product damage! When the remote control is not used for long periods, remove the batteries. 1 2 3 Open the battery compartment. Insert two AAA batteries with correct polarity (+/-) as indicated. Close the battery compartment.
4 Activate the SWW1800 function and set up the link Turn on the power of your HDTV 1 Go to the source menu under the settings menu of your HDTV. 2 Select the HDMI input to which the receiver is connected.. LED indicator status of the receiver Mode Status Power LED indicator Standby (Listen mode) Standby (Sleep mode) Start up in progress Higher power consumption rate. Solid purple Lower power consumption rate.
Standby (Listen mode) Standby (Sleep mode) Startup or RF connection interrupted On with unrecognized video format On with recognized video format Fail to find the video source device Mode Note •• In standby mode, a red power LED displays on the transmitter. •• Depending on equipment and the input selected, between input selection/start-up and being able to see the image on your TV can take up to 15 seconds.
optimum frequency channel for transmission. However, if you still experience interference, you have the additional option to manually change the channel between 5 available options. Press CHANNEL on the remote control for 3 seconds to adjust to a channel with minimal interference.
»» The LED indicators of the transmitter and receiver become solid purple. Note •• The power consumption in the listen mode is higher than the power consumption in the sleep mode. If you need to switch your transmitter from listen mode to sleep mode for power saving, • Press and hold on the remote control of the transmitter . »» The HDTV/projector enters the sleep mode. »» The LED indicators of the transmitter and receiver become solid red.
5 Position the transmitter and receiver To ensure the units are located at the optimal distance without any interference, you need to: • Place the units in the same room. • This system is built to transfer the HD signal up to 20m or 66 ft. Its performance can be affected by its environment and the obstruction between the transmitter and receiver. • If you use a 5 GHz WLAN or cordless phone, it is possible to have interferences. Press CHANNEL on the remote control to adjust the channel.
English 6 Wallmount the receiver You can either place the receiver near the HDTV or mount it on the wall. 1 2 3 4 5 Choose a spot near the TV. Drill two holes in the wall. Ensure the distance between the two holes is 4.5mm. Punch the supplied plastic wall anchors into the two holes on the wall. Put the two screws into the plastic wall anchors and leave 3.2mm to mount the receiver on. Hook the receiver on the wall.
7 Technical data General specification Supported resolution Video resolution and frequency 480i 480i 480p 480p 480p 576i 576p 720p 720p 1080i 1080i 1080p 1080p 1080p VGA SVGA XGA 18 EN Video resolution HDMI in/ Component in 720(1440)x480i @ 59.94Hz 720(1440)x480i @ 60Hz 640x480p @ 59.94/60Hz 720x480p @ 59.94Hz 720x480p @ 60Hz 720(1440)x576i @ 50Hz 720x576p @ 50Hz 1280x720p @ 50Hz 1280x720p @ 59.94/60Hz 1920x1080i @ 50Hz 1920x1080i @ 59.94/60Hz 1920x1080p @ 23.
Two sets of RCA connectors Two sets of RCA connectors Two (Type A) - Analog audio L/R input HDMI input HDMI output Power input 5V DC jack English YPbPr input Switches Front power switch Source selection switch Control signal interfaces LEDs IR sensor Status LED Power interface Power input 5V DC jack Source LED Dimensions Switches Front power switch Source selection switch Yes (One tack switch) Yes (Four-tack switch) LEDs Status LED Source LED Dimensions 1 x LED (Two Tone: Blue & Red) 4
8 Troubleshooting There is no video displayed on my TV screen. Verify the POWER LED and SOURCE LED indicator on the transmitter: Flashing blue power LED •• Ensure the transmission range between receiver and transmitter is not over 20m or 66ft transmission distance (with no obstruction between the transmitter and receiver). Move the transmitter closer to the receiver.
•• •• Ensure the TV volume is not set to minimum or the sound is not muted. Ensure the audio cables of the transmitter are connected correctly. Ensure the Audio format is recognized/ supported. Tip •• For more information, check the section on “Product specification”. When I press on the HD device, the HDTV does not switch the input channels. •• Check if your HDTV and HD device are CEC compliant.
9 Glossary broadcasting, but today digital television (DTV) signals are used, requiring less bandwidth due to digital video compression. A R ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) It is a data communications technology that enables faster data transmission over highspeed broadband networks. C CEC (Consumer electronics Control) CEC is part of the HDMI standard.
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