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Contents 1 Important 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 Your SoundBar 4 4 4 5 6 Safety Care for your product Care of the environment Compliance Help and support Main unit Remote control Connectors Wireless subwoofer 8 Troubleshooting 15 3 Connect and set up 6 Place subwoofer 6 Pair up with the subwoofer 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 10 11 11 11 11 12 5 Update software 12 12 12 6 Wall mount 13 7 Product specification
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. • 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 Consumer Care to have the product checked before use.
Removing the disposable batteries To remove the disposable batteries, see battery installation section. This is CLASS II apparatus with double insulation, and no protective earth provided. Compliance Care for your product Use only microfiber cloth to clean the product. Care of the environment Disposal of your old product and battery Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
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. Main unit Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control. a b This section includes an overview of the main unit. c d e a b a • • c d e (Standby-On/Standby indicator) Switch the SoundBar on or to standby. When the SoundBar is in standby, the standby indicator turns red.
c / (Previous/Next) Skip to the previous or next track in USB mode. d (Play/Pause) Start, pause or resume play in USB mode. • Connectors This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your SoundBar. f e BASS +/Increase or decrease bass. f Volume control • +/-: Increase or decrease volume. • : Mute or restore volume. g SOUND Select a sound mode. h SURROUND ON/OFF Select surround or stereo sound. i AUTO VOL ON/OFF Turn auto volume on or off. j NIGHT ON/OFF Turn night mode on or off.
Wireless subwoofer The SoundBar comes with a wireless subwoofer. a b 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. •• Before you make or change any connections, make sure that all devices are disconnected from the power outlet.
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.
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. When you connect the devices in this way and play a file or game, the • video is automatically displayed on your TV, and • audio is automatically played on your SoundBar.
4 Use your SoundBar • 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. • • Surround sound mode Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes. 1 Adjust the volume 1 Press +/- (Volume) to increase or decrease a volume level. • To mute sound, press (Mute).
Night mode 3 For quiet listening, night mode decreases the volume of loud sounds when audio is played. Night mode is only available for Dolby Digital soundtracks. 1 Press NIGHT ON/OFF to turn night mode on or off. 4 Note •• If auto volume is set to turned on, you cannot enable the night mode.
2 3 Tap the NFC device onto the NFC tag of the SoundBar until the SoundBar beeps. • For first time connection, on some mobile devices prompt for pair-up appears, select "YES" for connection. »» When the Bluetooth connection succeeds, BT is displayed on the display panel. »» If the connection fails, BT on the display panel blinks continuously. Select and play audio files or music on your NFC device. • To break the connection, tap again the NFC device onto the NFC tag on the SoundBar.
Apply factory settings You can reset this product to the default settings programmed at the factory. 1 In any source mode, on the remote control press Volume -, BASS -, and TREBLE - in sequence within three seconds. »» When the factory settings restore is complete, the product automatically switches off and restarts. 5 Update software To get the best features and support, update your product with the latest software.
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 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.
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. Amplifier • • • • 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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