Philips B5/37 User manual

Soundbar speaker

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wireless detachable speakers and subwoofer

wireless music streaming with Bluetooth

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Manuel d’utilisation

Contents

1 Important 2

Important safety instructions 2 Care for your product 3 Care of the environment 3 Help and support 3

English

7 Wall mount your SoundBar 19

Wall mount 19

8 Productspecications 19

2 Your SoundBar 4

Main unit 4 Remote control 5 Wireless portable speakers 6 Wireless subwoofer 7 Connectors 7

3 Connect and set up 8

Charge portable speakers 8 Pair up with subwoofer/speakers 8 Place speakers 9 Connect audio from TV 9 Connect audio from other devices 11 Connect digital devices through HDMI 12

4 Spatial calibration 12

Step 1: calibrate the listening zone 13 Step 2: calibrate the surround speaker

position 13

5 Use your SoundBar 14

Adjust the volume 14 Choose your sound 14 MP3 player 15 Play music via Bluetooth 15 Connect Bluetooth via NFC 16 Auto standby 17 Set display brightness 17 Apply factory settings 17

9 Troubleshooting 20

10 Notice 22

6 Update software 18

Check software version 18 Update software via USB 18

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.

Important safety instructions

• Read these instructions.

• Keep these instructions.

• Heed all warnings.

• Follow all instructions.

• Do not use this apparatus near water.

• Clean only with dry cloth.

• Do not block any ventilation openings.

Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including ampliers) that

produce heat.

• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided

plug does not t into your outlet, consult

an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

• Only use attachments/accessories

specied by the manufacturer.

• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table

specied by the manufacturer

or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use

caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storm or when unused for long periods of time.

• Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

• Battery usage CAUTION - To prevent battery leakage which may result in bodily injury, property damage, or damage to the unit:

• Install all batteries correctly, + and - as

marked on 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.

• The batteries shall not be exposed to

excessive heat such as sunshine, re 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. Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times! If swallowed, the battery can cause serious injury or death. Severe internal burns can occur within two hours of ingestion.

• If you suspect that a battery has been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.

• When you change the batteries, always keep all new and used batteries out of reach of children. Ensure that the battery compartment is completely secure after you replace the battery.

• If the battery compar tment cannot be completely secured, discontinue use of the

product. Keep out of reach of children and contact the manufacturer.

• Apparatus shall not be exposed to

dripping or splashing.

• Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (for example. liquid lled

objects, lighted candles).

• This apparatus may contain lead and mercury. Dispose according to local, State or Federal laws. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities. For additional assistance on recycling options, please contact www. mygreenelectronics.com or www.eiae.org or www.recycle.philips.com.

• Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.

• Do not place this apparatus on the furniture that is capable of being tilted by a child and an adult leaning, pulling, standing or climbing on it. A falling apparatus can cause serious injury or even death.

• This apparatus should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided. Make sure to leave a space of 7.8 inches

(20cm) or more around this apparatus.

Class II equipment symbol

This symbol indicates that the unit has a double insulation system.

This 'bolt of lightning' indicates uninsulated material within your unit

may cause an electrical shock. For the safety of everyone in your household, please do not remove product covering.

The 'exclamation point' calls

attention to features for which you

should read the enclosed literature

closely to prevent operating and maintenance problems.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of re or

electric shock, this apparatus should not be

exposed to rain or moisture and objects lled

with liquids, such as vases, should not be placed on this apparatus.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.

Care for your product

Use only microber 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. This product may contain lead and mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or visit www.recycle.philips.com. This product contains non-removable batteries:

• Do not incinerate. Batteries may explode if overheated.

• For disposal or recycling information, please contact your local authorities or visit www.recycle.philips.com.

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)

• nd answers to frequently answered questions (FAQs)

• email us a question

English

• chat with our support representative. Follow the instructions on the website to select your language, and then enter your product model number. Alternatively, you can contact Consumer Care in your country. Before you contact, note down the model number and serial number of your

product. You can nd this information on the

back or bottom of your product.

2 Your SoundBar

Congratulations on your purchase, and

welcome to Philips! To fully benet from

the support that Philips offers, register your SoundBar at www.philips.com/welcome.

Main unit

This section includes an overview of the main unit.

ab c

a Display panel b (Standby-On/Standby indicator)

When the SoundBar is in standby, the standby indicator turns red.

c NFC tag

Tap the NFC-enabled device on the tag for Bluetooth connection.

Remote control

c d

f g h i j k l

e p

This section includes an overview of the remote control.

Switch the SoundBar on or to standby.

b Source buttons

• HDMI ARC: Switch your source to HDMI ARC connection.

• HDMI 1: Switch your source to the HDMI IN 1 connection.

• HDMI 2: Switch your source to the HDMI IN 2 connection.

• COAX: Switch your audio source to the coaxial connection.

• OPTICAL: Switch your audio source to the optical connection.

• AUDIO IN: Switch your audio source

to the MP3 connection (3.5mm jack).

• : For Bluetooth on the main unit only: Switch to Bluetooth mode.

• AUX: Switch your audio source to the AUX connection.

c /

For Bluetooth on the main unit only: skip to the previous or next track.

For Bluetooth on the main unit only: play, pause or resume.

e BASS +/-

Increase or decrease bass on the main unit.

f Volume control

• +/-: Increase or decrease volume.

• : Mute or restore volume.

g VOICE

• Press to select voice clarity sound mode.

• Press and hold to toggle on or off

CLOSE TO ME (close to me) sound

mode.

h MUSIC

Select stereo sound mode.

i REAR VOL.+/-

Press to increase or decrease volume of the portable left and right speakers (only applicable when the portable left and right speakers are wirelessly connected to the main unit (or SURROUND ON

DEMAND mode switches on)).

j AUDIO SYNC +/-

Increase or decrease audio delay.

k NIGHT

Turn night mode on or off.

l AUTO VOL.

Turn auto volume on or off.

m CALIBRATION

• Press and hold to trigger calibration for listening zone.

English

• Press three times to trigger calibration for the portable left and right speakers position.

n DIM

Set the brightness of SoundBar display panel.

o MOVIE

Select surround sound mode.

p TREBLE +/-

Increase or decrease treble on the main unit.

Wireless portable speakers

The SoundBar comes with two wireless

portable speakers (left and right).

b ea dc

* The illustration above is for overview of the

portable left speaker.

a Reset key

Press with a pin to reset the portable speaker to the default settings.

b ON

• Press to turn on the portable speaker if it automatically goes to standby.

• Press and hold to switch the portable speaker to standby.

c Speaker LED

• Blinks in red and orange alternatively if the portable speaker is not wirelessly connected to the main unit.

• Lights up white when the portable speaker is wirelessly connected to the main unit, or when the battery capacity is full or more than 30% remaining.

• Lights up red when the battery capacity is less than 30% remaining .

• Blinks red when the battery capacity is less than 10% remaining.

• Lights up orange when the portable speaker is being charged (only for the portable speakers docked into the

main unit).

d SURROUND ON DEMAND button/LED

• Press to switch the portable speaker to SURROUND ON DEMAND mode.

• The LED lights up white when the portable speaker is switched to SURROUND ON DEMAND mode.

e button/LED

• Press to switch the portable speaker to Bluetooth mode.

• The LED blinks when you switch the portable speaker to Bluetooth and no Bluetooth devices are connected.

• The LED lights up when you switch the portable speaker to Bluetooth and Bluetooth devices are connected.

Note

• If you press the button on the portable speaker,

the portable speaker disconnects the main unit (or

SURROUND ON DEMAND mode switches off).

Wireless subwoofer

Connectors

The SoundBar comes with a wireless subwoofer.

a CONNECT (connect)

Press to to enter the pairing mode for the subwoofer.

b Subwoofer indicator

• When the power is turned on, the indicator lights up.

• During wireless pairing between the subwoofer and the main unit, the indicator blinks white quickly.

• When the pairing succeeds, the indicator lights up white.

• When the pairing fails, the indicator blinks white slowly.

c AC MAINS~

Connect to the power supply.

This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your SoundBar.

a c de g hb f

a AUDIO-IN

Audio input from, for example, an MP3

player (3.5mm jack).

b AUX-AUDIO IN L/R

Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device.

c DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL

Connect to a coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device.

d (SERVICE)

Connect a USB ash drive to upgrade

software of this product (not for media

play).

e DIGITAL IN-OPTICAL

Connect to an optical audio output on the TV or a digital device.

f HDMI IN1 / HDMI IN2

Connect to the HDMI output on a digital device.

g TO TV-HDMI OUT (ARC)

Connect to the HDMI (ARC) input on the

TV.

h AC MAINS~

Connect to the power supply.

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