For product support, visit www.philips.com/support HTL2153B User manual EN: For further assistance, call the customer support service in your country. • To obtain assistance in the U.S.A., Canada, Puerto Rico, or the U.S. Virgin Islands, contact Philips Customer Care Center at 1-866-310-0744 • To obtain assistance in Mexico, contact Philips Customer Care Center at 01 800 839 1989; Mexico city: 5887-9736 For Product recycling information, please visit - www.recycle.philips.
Contents 1 Important 2 2 2 4 4 2 Your SoundBar 4 4 5 6 Help and support Important safety instructions Care for your product Care of the environment Main unit Remote control Connectors 3 Connect and set up 6 Placement 6 Connect to TV 7 Connect audio from TV and other devices 7 4 Use your SoundBar 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 5 Update software 10 10 10 6 Wall mount 11 7 Product specifications 12 8 Troubleshooting 13 9 Notice 14 14 Adjust the volume Choose your sound MP3 player USB storage devices Au
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.
Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). • Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time. • The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. • Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardouswaste/perchlorate. The product/remote control may contain a coin/button type battery, which can be swallowed.
Care for your product Use only microfiber cloth to clean the product. Care of the environment Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for additional information on a recycling center in your area. Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products and batteries.
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 h SURROUND ON/OFF Select surround or stereo sound. e l i AUDIO SYNC +/Increase or decrease audio delay.
Connectors This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your SoundBar. h g 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. Note •• For identification and supply ratings, see the type plate at the back or bottom of the product.
Connect to TV Connect your SoundBar to a TV. You can listen to audio from TV programs through your SoundBar. Use the best quality connection available on your SoundBar and TV. Connect to TV through HDMI (ARC) Your SoundBar supports HDMI with Audio Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HDMI ARC compliant, you can hear the TV audio through your SoundBar by using a single HDMI cable. TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Play audio from TV or other devices through your Soundbar speakers.
Option 2: Connect audio through a digital coaxial cable Good quality audio 4 Use your SoundBar This section helps you use the SoundBar to play audio from connected devices. 1 Using a coaxial cable, connect the COAXIAL connector on your SoundBar to the COAXIAL/DIGITAL OUT connector on the TV or other device. • The digital coaxial connector might be labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. Before you start • Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide and the user manual.
• • • • BRIGHT: Spice up your dull movies and music with added sound effects. 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.
Note •• This product supports WMA files which are converted via Windows Media Player (WMA files converted via other file format converters may not work). •• 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. •• Do not remove the USB storage device while it is being read.
5 6 7 On the remote control, within six seconds press twice then Volume + once, and then hold down SURROUND ON. »» If an upgrade media is detected, on the TV screen you are prompted to start the update. »» If an upgrade media is not detected, an error message is displayed on the TV screen. Make sure that the latest software of this product is put in the USB storage device. Press to start the update. Wait until the update is completed.
7 Product specifications • • Note •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Amplifier • • • • • FTC total output power: 40W • Left + Right: 25W (1%THD, 8ohm, 120Hz-20kHz) • Subwoofer: 15W (1%THD, 4ohm, 30Hz-80Hz) RMS Total output power: 120W RMS (+/- 0.
8 Troubleshooting Warning •• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the product. • • 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. 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.
9 Notice This section contains the legal and trademark notices. Notice of compliance The device complies with the FCC rules, Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: a This device may not cause harmful interference, and b This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC rules This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY COVERAGE: This warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: This product is warranted to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.
P&F USA, Inc. PO Box 2248 Alpharetta, GA 30023-2248 Specifications are subject to change without notice 2014 © WOOX Innovations Limited. All rights reserved. This product was brought to the market by WOOX Innovations Limited or one of its affiliates, further referred to in this document as WOOX Innovations, and is the manufacturer of the product. P&F is the warrantor in relation to the product with which this booklet was packaged.
