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Contents

1 Important 2

Safety 2 Care for your product 3 Care of the environment 3 3D health warning 3

2 Your SoundStage 4

Main unit 4 Remote control 4 Connectors 6

3 Place your SoundStage 7

4 Connect and set up 8

Connect to TV 8 Connect audio from TV and other devices 9 Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) 10 Connect and set up a home network 11

5 Use your SoundStage 13

Access the home menu 13 Discs 13 Play audio through Bluetooth 15 Play music via NFC 15

Data les 16

USB storage devices 16 Audio, video, and picture options 17 Radio 18 MP3 player 19 Browse Smart TV 19 Browse PC through DLNA 20 Choose sound 22

6 Change settings 24

Language settings 24 Picture and video settings 24 Audio settings 24 Parental control settings 25 Display settings 25 Energy saving settings 25 Speaker settings 25 Restore default settings 26

7 Update software 26

Check software version 26 Update software through USB 26 Update software through the Internet 27

8 Productspecications 28

9 Troubleshooting 31

10 Notice 34

11 Language code 35

12 Index 36

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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re!

• 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 Philips Consumer Care to have the product checked before use.

• Never place the product and accessories near naked ames or other heat sources,

including direct sunlight.

• Never insert objects into the ventilation slots or other openings on the product.

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

• Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive

heat such as sunshine, re or the like.

• Disconnect the product from the power

outlet before lightning storms.

• When you disconnect the power cord, always pull the plug, never the cable.

Riskofshortcircuitorre!

• Before you connect the product to the power outlet, ensure that the power voltage matches the value printed on the back or bottom of the product. Never connect the product to the power outlet if the voltage is different.

Risk of injury or damage to the SoundStage

• Never place the product or any objects on power cords or on other electrical equipment.

• If the product is transported in temperatures below 5°C, unpack the product and wait until its temperature matches room temperature before connecting it to the power outlet.

• Visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid exposure to beam.

• Do not touch the disc optical lens inside the disc compartment.

• Parts of this product can be made of glass. Handle with care to avoid injury and damage.

Riskofoverheating!

• Never install this product in a conned

space. Always leave a space of at least four inches around the product for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on the product.

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. 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.

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• 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.

This is CLASS II apparatus with double insulation, and no protective earth provided.

Care for your product

• Do not insert any objects other than discs into the disc compartment.

• Do not insert warped or cracked discs into the disc compartment.

• Remove discs from the disc compartment if you are not using the product for an extended period of time.

• Use only microber 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.

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please inform yourself about the

local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health.

3D health warning

• If you or your family has a history of epilepsy or photosensitive seizures, consult a medical professional before exposing

yourself to ashing light sources, rapid

image sequences or 3D viewing.

• To avoid discomfort such as dizziness, headache or disorientation, we recommend not watching 3D for extended periods of time. If you experience any discomfort, stop watching 3D and do not immediately engage in any potentially hazardous activity (for example driving a car) until your symptoms have disappeared. If symptoms persist, do not resume watching 3D without consulting a medical

professional rst.

• Parents should monitor their children

during 3D viewing and ensure they do not experience any discomfort as mentioned above. Watching 3D is not recommended for children under six years of age as their visual system is not fully developed yet.

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2 Your

Remote control

SoundStage

Congratulations on your purchase, and

welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the support that Philips offers(e.g. notication

of product software upgrade), register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.

Main unit

This section includes an overview of the main unit.

This section includes an overview of the remote control.

c d e

w v

t s

Switch the SoundStage on or to standby.

b SOURCE

Select an audio, video, radio source or Bluetooth mode for the SoundStage.

c Disc compartment d -/+

Decrease or increase volume.

Open or close the disc compartment.

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• Switch the SoundStage on or to

standby.

• When EasyLink is enabled, press

and hold for at least three seconds to switch all connected HDMI CEC compliant devices to standby.

Access the home menu.

c DISC/POP-UP MENU

• Switch to disc source.

• Access or exit the disc menu when

you play a disc.

d RADIO

Switch to FM radio.

e BACK

• Return to a previous menu screen.

• In radio mode, press and hold to erase

the current preset radio stations.

f Navigation buttons

• Navigate menus.

• In radio mode, press left or right to

start auto search.

• In radio mode, press up or down to tune the radio frequency.

g OK

Conrm an entry or selection.

h /

• Skip to the previous or next track, chapter or le.

• In radio mode, select a preset radio

station.

i /

• Stop play.

• Press and hold for three seconds to

open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc.

j /

Search backwards or forward. Press repeatedly to change the search speed.

k +/-

Increase or decrease volume.

l SMART TV

Access online Smart TV service.

m Alphanumeric buttons

Enter values or letters (using SMS style entry).

n AUDIO

Select an audio language or channel.

o Color buttons: Select tasks or options for

Blue-ray discs. DIM: Set the brightness of SoundStage

display panel.

p SUBTITLE

Select subtitle language for video.

Access or exit sound options.

Mute or restore volume.

Pause play.

Start or resume play.

u OPTIONS

• Access more play options while playing a disc or a USB storage device.

• In radio mode, set a radio station.

v TOP MENU

Access the main menu of a disc.

w SOURCE

Select an audio input source or Bluetooth mode.

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Connectors

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

Rear connectors

Side connectors

a bcd

e h

a FM ANTENNA

Connect to the supplied FM antenna.

b ETHERNET

Connect to the ETHERNET input on a broadband modem or router.

c OPTICAL IN

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

d VIDEO OUT

Connect to the composite video input on the TV.

e USB

• Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device.

• Access BD-Live.

f HDMI OUT (ARC)

Connect to the HDMI input on the TV.

g AUX IN

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

h COAXIAL IN

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

a AUDIO IN

Audio input from an MP3 player (3.5mm jack).

• Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device.

• Access BD-Live.

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3 Place your

SoundStage

This SoundStage is designed to be placed under your TV.

Caution

• The SoundStage is designed for TVs that weigh no

more than 24 kg. Do not place a CRT type TV on the SoundStage.

• Do not place the SoundStage on an unstable cart,

stand, bracket or table. Otherwise, the SoundStage may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product.

• Make sure the ventilation openings on the rear panel

are not blocked.

• Do not change the position of the SoundStage after

placing your TV on top of it.

1 Place the SoundStage on any at and

stable surface near your TV. Then place your TV on the top of the SoundStage.

Tip

• If the TV base is too large to put on top of the

SoundStage, place the SoundStage in another location such as on an open shelf under the TV, but keep it close to your TV so the audio cable will reach. You can also mount your TV on the wall above the SoundStage.

• If your TV comes with an anti-tip device, install it

according to the manufacturer's instructions and adjust the tether after placing the TV on top the SoundStage.

• If placing the SoundStage in a cabinet or on a shelf, for

optimum audio performance, make sure the font of the SoundStage as close as possible to the front edge of the shelf.

• If placing the SoundStage backed up to a wall, make

sure there is at least a distance of 1 inch between the wall and the rear of the SoundStage.

2 Make sure the TV base is centered on it

and not hanging over any of its edges.

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4 Connect and set

This section helps you connect your SoundStage to a TV and other devices, and then set it up. For information about the basic connections of your SoundStage and accessories, see the Quick start guide.

Note

• For identication 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 SoundStage to a TV to watch videos. You can listen to the TV audio through your SoundStage. Use the best quality connection available on your SoundStage and TV.

1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect

the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your SoundStage 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.

2 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC

operations. For details, see the TV user manual.

• HDMI-CEC is a feature that enables CEC compliant devices that are connected through HDMI to be controlled by a single remote control, such as volume control for both the TV and the SoundStage.

3 If you cannot hear the TV audio through

your SoundStage, set up the audio manually (see 'Set up the audio' on page

11).

Option 2: Connect to TV through standard HDMI

Best quality video

If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect your SoundStage to the TV through a standard HDMI connection.

Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI (ARC)

Best quality video

Your SoundStage supports HDMI version with Audio Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HDMI ARC compliant, you can hear the TV audio through your SoundStage by using a single HDMI cable.

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1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect

the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your SoundStage to the HDMI connector on the TV.

2 Connect an audio cable to hear the TV

audio through your SoundStage (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 9).

3 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC

operations. For details, see the TV user manual.

• HDMI-CEC is a feature that enables CEC compliant devices that are connected through HDMI to be controlled by a single remote control, such as volume control for both the TV and the SoundStage (see 'Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)' on page 10).

4 If you cannot hear the TV audio through

your SoundStage, set up the audio manually (see 'Set up the audio' on page

11).

2 Connect an audio cable to hear the TV

audio through your SoundStage (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 9).

3 When you watch TV programs, press

SOURCE on your SoundStage repeatedly

to select the correct audio input.

4 When you watch videos, switch your TV to

the correct video input. For details, see the TV user manual.

Connect audio from TV and other devices

Note

• If your TV has a DVI connector, you can use an HDMI/

DVI adapter to connect to TV. However, some of the features may not be available.

Option 3: Connect to the TV through composite video

Basic quality video

If your TV does not have HDMI connectors, use a composite video connection. A composite

connection does not support high-denition

video.

1 Using a composite video cable, connect

the VIDEO OUT connector on your SoundStage to the VIDEO IN connector on the TV.

• The composite video connector might be labeled AV IN, COMPOSITE, or BASEBAND.

Play audio from TV or other devices through your SoundStage. Use the best quality connection available on your TV, SoundStage, and other devices.

Note

• When your SoundStage and TV are connected through

HDMI ARC, an audio connection is not required (see 'Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI (ARC)' on page 8).

Option 1: Connect audio through a digital optical cable

Best quality audio

1 Using an optical cable, connect the

OPTICAL IN connector on your

SoundStage to the OPTICAL OUT connector on the TV or other device.

• The digital optical connector might be labeled SPDIF or SPDIF OUT.

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Option 2: Connect audio through a digital coaxial cable

Good quality audio

Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)

This SoundStage supports Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLinkcompliant devices that are connected through HDMI can be controlled by a single remote control.

1 Using a coaxial cable, connect the

COAXIAL IN connector on your SoundStage to the COAXIAL/DIGITAL OUT connector on the TV or other

device.

• The digital coaxial connector might be labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.

Option 3: Connect audio through analog audio cables

Basic quality audio

1 Using an analog cable, connect the AUX

IN connector on your SoundStage to the AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or

other device.

VCR

Note

• Depending on the manufacturer, HDMI-CEC is known

by many names. For information on your device, see the user manual of the device.

• Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with

all HDMI-CEC devices.

Before you start

• Connect your SoundStage to the HDMICEC compliant device through HDMI connection.

• Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide, and then switch the TV to the correct source for your SoundStage.

Enable EasyLink

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [EasyLink] > [EasyLink] > [On] . 4 On your TV and other connected devices,

turn on HDMI-CEC control. For details, see the user manual of the TV or other devices.

• On your TV, set the audio output to

'Amplier' (instead of TV speakers).

For details, see the TV user manual.

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EasyLink controls

With EasyLink, you can control your SoundStage, TV, and other connected HDMICEC compliant devices with a single remote control.

• [One Touch Play] (One-touch play): When a video disc is in the disc compartment, press to wake up the TV from standby, and then play a disc.

• [One Touch Standby] (One-touch standby): If one-touch standby is enabled, your SoundStage can switch to standby with the remote control of the TV or other HDMI-CEC devices.

• [System Audio Control] (System audio control): If system audio control is enabled, the audio of the connected device is output through your SoundStage automatically when you play the device.

• [Audio Input Mapping] (Audio input mapping): If system audio control does not work, map the connected device to the correct audio input connector on your SoundStage (see 'Set up the audio' on page 11).

Note

• To change the EasyLink control settings, press , select

[Setup] > [EasyLink].

Set up the audio

If you cannot hear the audio output of a connected device through your SoundStage, do the following:

• Check that you have enabled EasyLink on all the devices (see 'Enable EasyLink' on page 10), and

• on your TV, set the audio output to "Amplier" (instead of TV speakers). For

details, see the TV user manual, and

• setup the EasyLink audio control.

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [EasyLink] > [System Audio

Control] > [On].

• To play the audio from the TV

speakers, select [Off], and skip the following steps.

4 Select [EasyLink] > [Audio Input

Mapping].

5 Follow the onscreen instructions to map

the connected device to the audio inputs on your SoundStage.

• If you connect your SoundStage to the TV through an HDMI ARC connection, make sure that the TV audio is mapped to the ARC input on your SoundStage.

Connect and set up a home network

Connect your SoundStage to a network router for a network setup, and enjoy:

• Streamed multimedia content (see 'Browse PC through DLNA' on page 20)

• Smar t TV (see 'Browse Smart TV' on page

19)

• BD Live applications (see 'BD-Live on Bluray' on page 14)

• Software update (see 'Update software through the Internet' on page 27)

Caution

• Familiarize yourself with the network router, media

server software and networking principles. If necessary, read documentation that accompanies the network components. Philips is not responsible for lost, damaged, or corrupt data.

Before you start

• For Smart TV and software updates, make sure that the network router has access to the Internet with high-speed connection

and is not restricted by rewalls or other

security systems.

• Make the necessary connections described in quick start guide, and then switch the TV to the correct source for your SoundStage.

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Set up the wired network

What you need

• A network cable (RJ45 straight cable).

• A network router (with DHCP enabled).

ETHERNET

www

1 Using a network cable, connect the

ETHERNET connector on your

SoundStage to the network router.

2 Press . 3 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 4 Select [Network] > [Network

installation] > [Wired (Ethernet)].

5 Follow the onscreen instructions to

complete the setup.

• If connection fails, select [Retry], and then press OK.

6 Select [Finish], and then press OK to exit.

• To view the network settings, select

[Setup] > [Network] > [View network settings].

Set up the wireless network

Your SoundStage has a built-in Wi-Fi for easy access to a wireless network.

What you need

• A network router (with DHCP enabled). For best wireless performance, coverage, and compatibility, use 802.11n router.

www

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Network] > [Network

installation] > [Wireless (Wi-Fi)], and then press OK.

4 Follow the onscreen instructions to select

and set up the wireless network.

• If connection fails, select [Retry], and then press OK.

5 Select [Finish], and then press OK to exit.

• To view the network settings, select

[Setup] > [Network] > [View wireless settings].

Personalize the network name

Name your SoundStage to easily identify it on your home network.

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Network] > [Name your

Product:].

4 Press the Alphanumeric buttons to enter

the name.

5 Select [Done], and then press OK to exit.

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5 Use your

SoundStage

3 Use the remote control to control play

(see 'Play buttons' on page 13).

• It is normal to hear a little noise when you play a Blu-ray disc. This does not mean that your SoundStage is faulty.

This section helps you use the SoundStage to play media from a wide range of sources.

Before you start

• Make the necessary connections described in Quick start guide and User manual.

• Switch the TV to the correct source for the SoundStage.

Access the home menu

The home menu provides easy access to connected devices, setup and other useful features in your SoundStage.

1 Press .

» The home menu is displayed.

2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select the following:

• [play Disc]: Start disc play.

• [browse USB]: Access the USB

content browser.

• [Smart TV]: Access Smar t TV.

• [browse PC]: Access the computer

content browser.

• [Setup]: Access menus to change video,

audio and other settings.

3 Press to exit.

Play buttons

Button Action

Navigation buttons

OK Conrm an entry or selection.

(Play) Start or resume play.

Pause play. / Stop play.

/ Skip to the previous or next track,

/ Search fast backwards or forward.

REPEAT Select or turn off repeat mode. SUBTITLE Select subtitle language for video. DISC/

POP-UP MENU

OPTIONS Access the advanced options

Navigate menus. Up/Down: Rotate the picture clockwise or counter-clockwise.

Press and hold for three seconds to open or close the disc compartment.

chapter or le.

When a video is paused, search slow backwards or forward.

Access or exit the disc menu.

when you play your audio, video, or media les (see 'Audio, video, and picture options' on page 17).

Discs

Your SoundStage can play DVDs, VCDs, CDs, and Blu-ray discs. It can also play discs that you’ve made at home, such as CD-R discs of photos, videos, and music.

1 Insert a disc into the SoundStage. 2 If the disc does not play automatically, press

DISC or select [play Disc] from the home

menu.

Synchronize picture and sound

If the audio and video are not synchronized, delay the audio to match the video.

1 Press . 2 Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to

select [Audio sync], and then press OK.

3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)

to synchronize the audio with the video.

4 Press OK to conrm.

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Play Blu-ray 3D disc

Your SoundStage can play Blu-ray 3D video. Read the 3D health warning before playing a 3D disc.

What you need

• A 3D TV

• A pair of 3D glasses that are compatible

with your 3D TV

• A 3D Blu-ray video

• A high speed HDMI cable

1 Using the high speed HDMI cable, connect

your SoundStage to a 3D compatible TV.

2 Make sure that the 3D video setting is

enabled. Press , select [Setup] > [Video] > [Watch 3D video] > [Auto].

• To play 3D discs in 2D mode, select

[Off].

3 Play a Blu-ray 3D disc and put on the 3D

glasses.

• During video search and in certain play

modes, the video is displayed in 2D. The video display returns to 3D when you resume play.

Note

• To avoid ickering, change the brightness of the display.

Bonus View on Blu-ray

On Blu-ray discs that support the Bonus View, enjoy extra content such as commentaries in a small screen window. Bonus View is also known as picture-in-picture.

1 Enable Bonus View in the Blu-ray disc menu. 2 While you play the movie, press

OPTIONS.

» The options menu is displayed.

3 Select [PIP selection] > [PIP].

• Depending on the video, PIP menu [1]

or [2] is displayed.

• To disable Bonus View, select [Off].

4 Select [2nd audio language] or [2nd

Subtitle Language].

5 Select the language, and then press OK.

BD-Live on Blu-ray

Access additional features on the Blu-ray discs with BD-Live content, such as internet chats with the director, the latest movie trailers, games, wallpaper, and ringtones. BD-Live services and content var y from disc to disc.

What you need

• Blu-ray disc with BD-Live content

• a USB storage device, with at least 1 GB of

memory

1 Connect your SoundStage to a home

network with Internet access.

2 Connect a USB storage device to the

connector at the right side of your

SoundStage for BD-Live download.

3 Press and select [Setup] > [Advanced]

> [BD-Live security] > [Off].

• To disable BD-Live, select [On].

4 Select the BD-Live icon in the disc menu,

and then press OK.

» BD-Live starts to load. The loading

time depends on the disc and your internet connection.

5 Press the Navigation buttons to navigate

BD-Live, and then press OK to select an option.

Note

• To clear the memory on the storage device, press ,

select [Setup] > [Advanced] > [Clear memory].

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Play audio through Bluetooth

Through Bluetooth, connect the SoundStage with your Bluetooth device (such as an iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Android phone, or laptop),

and then you can listen to the audio les stored

on the device through your SoundStage.

What you need

• A Bluetooth device which supports Bluetooth prole A2DP, AVRCP and with

Bluetooth version as 2.1 + EDR.

• The operational range between the SoundStage and a Bluetooth device is approximately 10 meters (30 feet).

1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to select

Bluetooth mode.

» [BT] is displayed on the display panel.

2 On the Bluetooth device, switch on

Bluetooth, search for and select the name of your SoundStage to start connection (see the user manual of the Bluetooth device on how to enable Bluetooth).

• If prompted for a password, enter

"0000".

3 Wait until you hear a beep sound from this

product.

» When the Bluetooth connection

succeeds, [BT_RE] is displayed on the display panel.

» If the connection fails, [BT] on the

display panel is still displayed.

4 Select and play audio les or music on

your Bluetooth device.

• During play, if a call is coming, music

play is paused.

• If music streaming is interrupted, place

the Bluetooth device closer to the SoundStage.

5 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 SoundStage, such as wall, metallic casing that covers the device, or other devices nearby that operate in the same frequency.

• If you want to connect your SoundStage with another

Bluetooth device, press and hold on the remote control to disconnect the currently connected Bluetooth device.

Play music via NFC

NFC (Near Field Communication) is a technology that enables short-range wireless communication between NFC-enabled devices, such as mobile phones.

What you need

• A Bluetooth device with NFC function.

• For pairing, tap the NFC device on the

NFC tag of this product.

• The operational range between the main unit (left and right speakers) and a NFC device is approximately 10 meters (30 feet).

1 Enable NFC on your Bluetooth device (see

the user manual of your device for details).

2 Tap the NFC device on the NFC tag of

this product until you hear a beep sound from this product.

» The NFC device is connected to

this product via Bluetooth. [BT] is displayed.

3 Select and play audio les or music on

your NFC device.

• To break the connection, tap the

NFC device with the NFC tag on this product again.

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Datales

Your SoundStage can play pictures, audio and

video les contained in a disc or a USB storage device. Before you play a le, check that the le

format is supported by your SoundStage.

1 Play the les from a disc or USB storage

device.

2 To stop play, press .

• To resume the video from where you stopped, press .

• To play the video from the start, press

OK.

Note

• To play DivX DRM protected les, connect your

SoundStage to a TV through an HDMI cable.

Subtitles

If your video has subtitles in multiple languages, select a subtitle language.

Note

• Make sure that the subtitle le has the exact same

name as the video le. For example, if the video le is named 'movie.avi', name the subtitle le as 'movie.sr t'

or 'movie.sub'.

• Your SoundStage supports the following le formats:

.srt, .sub, .txt, .ssa, .ass, smi, and .sami. If the subtitles do not appear correctly, change the character set.

1 While playing video, press SUBTITLE to

select a language.

2 For DivX videos, if the subtitles do not

appear correctly, continue the following steps to change the character set.

3 Press OPTIONS.

» The options menu is displayed.

4 Select [Character set], and then select a

character set that supports the subtitle.

Europe, India, LATAM, and Russia

Character Set

[Standard] English, Albanian, Danish,

[Central Europe]

[Cyrillic] Bulgarian, Belorussian, English,

[Greek] Greek [Baltic] Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian

Language

Dutch, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Italian, Kurdish (Latin), Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish

Albanian, Croat, Czech, Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, Irish, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene and Serbian

Macedonian, Moldavian, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian

VOD code for DivX

Before you purchase DivX videos and play them on your SoundStage, register the SoundStage on www.divx.com using the DivX VOD code.

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Advanced] > [DivX

» The DivX VOD registration code for

your SoundStage is displayed.

VOD Code].

USB storage devices

Enjoy pictures, audio, and video stored on a USB storage device such as an MP4 player or digital camera.

What you need

• A USB storage device that is formatted for FAT or NTFS le systems, and complies

with the Mass Storage Class.

• A media le in one of the supported le

formats (see 'File formats' on page 28).

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Note

• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB, or USB

multi-reader, the USB storage device may not be recognized.

1 Connect a USB storage device to the

(USB) connector on your SoundStage.

2 Press . 3 Select [browse USB], and then press OK.

» A content browser is displayed.

4 Select a le, and then press OK. 5 Press the play buttons to control play (see

'Play buttons' on page 13).

Audio, video, and picture options

Use advanced features when you play pictures,

audio and video les from a disc or a USB

storage device.

Audio options

While playing audio, repeat an audio track, a disc, or a folder.

1 Press OPTIONS repeatedly to cycle

through the following functions:

• Repeat the current track or le.

• Repeat all the tracks on the disc or the

folder.

• Turn off the repeat mode.

Video options

While watching video, select options such as subtitles, audio language, time search, and picture settings. Depending on the video source, some options are not available.

1 Press OPTIONS.

» The video options menu is displayed.

2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Info]: Display information about what

is playing.

• [Audio language]: Select audio

language for video.

• [Subtitle Language]: Select subtitle

language for video.

• [Subtitle shift]: Change the subtitle

position on the screen.

• [Character set]: Select a character set

that supports the DivX subtitle.

• [Time search]: Skip to a specic part

of the video by entering the time of the scene.

• [2nd audio language]: Select the

second audio language for Blu-ray video.

• [2nd Subtitle Language]: Select the

second subtitle language for Blu-ray video.

• [Titles]: Select a specic title.

• [Chapters]: Select a specic chapter.

• [Angle list]: Select a different camera

angle.

• [Menus]: Display the disc menu.

• [PIP selection]: Display Picture-in-

Picture window when playing a Blu-ray disc that supports the Bonus View.

• [Zoom]: Zoom into a video scene or

picture. Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to select a zoom factor.

• [Repeat]: Repeat a chapter or title.

• [Repeat A-B]: Mark two points within a

chapter or track to repeat play, or turn off the repeat mode.

• [Picture settings]: Select a predened

color setting.

Picture options

While viewing a picture, zoom into the picture, rotate it, add animation to a slideshow, and change the picture settings.

1 Press OPTIONS.

» The picture options menu appears.

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2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change the following settings:

• [Info]: Display picture information.

• [Rotate +90]: Rotate the picture

90 degree clockwise.

• [Rotate -90]: Rotate the picture 90 degree counter-clockwise.

• [Zoom]: Zoom into a video scene or picture. Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to select a zoom factor.

• [Duration per slide]: Select the display speed for each picture in a slide show.

• [Slide animation]: Select animation for the slide show.

• [Picture settings]: Select a predened

color setting.

• [Repeat]: Repeat a selected folder.

Musical slideshow

If the picture and audio les are from the same

disc or USB storage device, you can create a musical slideshow.

1 Select an audio track, and then press OK. 2 Press BACK, and go to the picture

folder.

3 Select a picture, and then press to star t

the slideshow.

4 Press to stop slideshow. 5 Press again to stop music.

Note

• Make sure that the picture and audio formats are

supported by your SoundStage (see 'USB' on page 30).

Radio

Listen to FM radio on your SoundStage, and store up to 40 radio stations.

Note

• AM and digital radio are not supported.

• If no stereo signal is detected, you are prompted to

install the radio stations again.

1 Connect the FM antenna to FM

ANTENNA on your SoundStage.

• For the best reception, place the antenna away from your TV or other sources of radiation.

2 Press RADIO on the remote control to

switch to radio source.

» If you have already installed the radio

stations, the last channel that you listened to is played.

» If you have not installed any radio

stations, the message [AUTO INSTALL...PRESS PLAY] appears on the display panel. Press to install radio stations.

3 Use the remote control to listen or to

change radio stations.

Play buttons

Button Action

Alphanumeric buttons

Navigation buttons

BACK Press and hold to erase the

OPTIONS Manual:

SUBTITLE Toggle between the stereo

Select a preset radio station.

Left/Right: Search for a radio station. Up/Down: Fine tune a radio frequency.

Press to stop the installation of radio stations.

preset radio station.

1) Press OPTIONS.

2) Press / to select your preset.

3) Press OPTIONS again to store the radio station.

Automatic: Press and hold for three seconds to reinstall the radio stations.

and mono sounds.

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Tuning grid

In some countries, you can toggle the FM tuning grid between 50 kHz and 100 kHz.

1 Press RADIO on the remote control to

switch to radio source.

2 Press . 3 Press and hold (Play) to toggle between

50 kHz or 100 kHz.

MP3 player

Connect a MP3 player to play audio les.

What you need

• An MP3 player.

• A 3.5mm stereo audio cable.

1 Using the 3.5mm stereo audio cable,

connect the MP3 player to the AUDIO IN connector on your SoundStage.

• If you use 6.5mm stereo audio cable, connect the MP3 player to your SoundStage using a 3.5mm - 6.5mm converter jack.

2 Press SOURCE repeatedly until [AUDIO]

appears on the display panel.

3 Press the buttons on the MP3 player to

select and play audio les.

Browse Smart TV

Use Smart TV to access variety of internet applications and specially adapted internet websites. For interactive discussions on Smart TV services, visit the Smart TV forum at www.supportforum.philips.com

Note

• Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no

responsibility for content provided by Smart TV ser vice providers.

1 Connect your SoundStage to a home

network with high-speed Internet access (see 'Connect and set up a home network' on page 11).

2 Press . 3 Select [Smart TV], and then press OK. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to

conrm the onscreen message.

» The Smart TV home page is displayed.

5 Use the remote control to select

applications and enter text (for example, email address, web URL, passwords, etc) (see 'Navigate Smart TV' on page 19).

Navigate Smart TV

Button Action

Navigation buttons

OK Conrm an entry or

BACK Return to the previous page.

OPTIONS Access options related to

Alphanumeric buttons

Color buttons

(Red)

Use a USB-HID keyboard or mouse

What you need

• A wired or wireless USB hub, keyboard, or mouse that complies with the Human Interface Design (USB-HID) class.

Select an application or navigate.

selection. Access the onscreen keyboard to enter text.

Delete a character in any text entry box.

current activity. Enter characters in the text

entry box. Access the onscreen

keyboard to enter text. Exit Smart TV portal and

return to home menu.

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1 Connect a USB keyboard or mouse to the

(USB) connector on your SoundStage.

• To connect a wireless USB device, connect the wireless receiver to the USB connector on your SoundStage. Refer to the user manual of the wireless USB device for details.

2 Press . 3 Select [Preference] > [Keyboard layout]. 4 Select a language.

» The standard keyboard for that

language is enabled.

5 Use the keyboard to type the characters,

or mouse to navigate the web page.

• USB-HID mouse cursor does not work on Smart TV and open Internet pages.

• The multimedia keys on some keyboards are not supported.

Clear browsing memory

Clear the browsing history to remove passwords, cookies, and browsing data from your SoundStage.

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Network] > [Clear Smar t TV

memory].

4 Press OK to conrm.

1 Connect your SoundStage to a home

network with high-speed Internet access (see 'Connect and set up a home network' on page 11).

2 Insert a blank USB storage device into the

(USB) slot on your SoundStage, and follow the onscreen instructions to format the USB device.

• After formatting, leave the USB storage

device in the (USB) slot.

• After formatting, the USB storage device

will no longer be compatible with computers or cameras, unless formatted again using Linux operating system.

3 Press . 4 Select [Smart TV], and then press OK.

» The online services available in your

country are displayed.

5 Select a video store, and then press OK. 6 Follow the onscreen instructions to rent

or watch a video. If prompted, enter the necessary information to register or log in to the store's account.

» The video is downloaded to your USB

storage device. You can watch it only on your SoundStage.

7 Press the playback buttons to control play

(see 'Play buttons' on page 13).

• If you cannot play a video, check the

le format to make sure that it is

supported by your SoundStage.

Rent online video

Rent videos from online stores, through your SoundStage. You can watch them right away or later. Many online video stores offer a huge choice of video, with different rental prices, periods, and conditions. For some stores, you must create an account before you can rent.

What you need

• a USB storage device, with at least 8 GB of memory.

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Browse PC through DLNA

Access and play the pictures, audio and video

les from a computer or media server on the

home network through your SoundStage.

Before you start

• Install a DLNA-compliant media server application on your device. Make sure that you download an application that works best for you. For example,

• Windows Media Player 11 or higher

for PC

• Twonky Media Server for Mac or PC

• Enable media sharing of les. For ease of

use, we have included the steps for the following applications:

• Windows Media Player 11 (see 'Microsoft Windows Media Player 11' on page 21)

• Windows Media Player 12 (see 'Microsoft Windows Media Player 12' on page 21)

• Twonky Media for Mac (see 'Macintosh OS X Twonky Media (v4.4.2)' on page

22)

Note

• For additional help on these applications or other

media servers, check the user manual of the media server software software.

Set up media server software

To enable media sharing, set up the media server software.

Before you start

• Connect your SoundStage to a home network. (see 'Connect and set up a home network' on page 11) For better video quality, use wired connection whenever possible.

• Connect the computer and other DLNAcompatible devices to the same home network.

• Make sure that your PC rewall allows

you to run Media Player programs (or

the rewall’s exemption list has the media

server software included).

• Switch on your computer and the router.

Microsoft Windows Media Player 11

1 Start Windows Media Player on your PC. 2 Click the Library tab, and then select

Media Sharing.

3 The rst time you select Media Sharing on

your PC,a pop-up screen appears. Check the Share my media box and click OK.

» The Media Sharing screen is displayed.

4 In the Media Sharing screen, make sure

that you see a device marked as Unknown Device.

» If you don't see an unknown device

after a minute or so, check that

your PC rewall is not blocking the

connection.

5 Select the unknown device and click Allow.

» A green tick appears next to the

device.

6 By default, Windows Media Player shares

from these folders: My Music, My Pictures, and My Videos. If your les are in other folders, select Library > Add to Library.

» The Add to Library screen is displayed.

• If necessary, select Advanced options to display a list of monitored folders.

7 Select My folders and those of others I

can access, and then click Add.

8 Follow the onscreen instructions to add

the other folders that contain your media

les.

Microsoft Windows Media Player 12

1 Start Windows Media Player on your PC. 2 In Windows Media Player, click the Stream

tab, and then select Turn on media streaming.

» The Media streaming options screen

is displayed.

3 Click Turn on media streaming.

» You return to Windows Media Player

screen.

4 Click the Stream tab and select More

streaming options.

» The Media streaming options screen

is displayed.

5 Make sure that you see a media program

in the Local network screen.

» If you don't see a media program,

check that your PC rewall is not

blocking the connection.

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6 Select the media program and click

Allowed.

» A green arrow appears next to the

media program.

7 By default, Windows Media Player shares

from these folders: My Music, My Pictures, and My Videos. If your les are in other folders, click the Organize tab and select Manage libraries > Music.

» The Music Library Locations screen is

displayed.

8 Follow the onscreen instructions to add

the other folders that contain your media

les.

Macintosh OS X Twonky Media (v4.4.2)

1 Visit www.twonkymedia.com to purchase

the software, or download a free 30-day trial to your Macintosh.

2 Start Twonky Media on the Macintosh. 3 In the Twonky Media Server screen, select

Basic Setup and First Steps.

» The First steps screen is displayed.

4 Type a name for your media server, and

then click Save changes.

5 Back in the Twonky Media screen, select

Basic Setup and Sharing.

» The Sharing screen is displayed.

6 Browse and select folders to share, and

then select Save Changes.

» Your Macintosh rescans the folders

automatically so that they are ready to share.

PlaylesfromyourPC

Note

• Before you play multimedia content from the computer,

make sure that the SoundStage is connected to the home network, and the media server software is properly set up.

2 Select [browse PC], and then press OK.

» A content browser is displayed.

3 Select a device on the network.

» The folders in the selected device are

displayed. Depending on the media server, the folder names may vary.

• If you cannot see the folders, check that you have enabled media sharing on the selected device so that the content is available for sharing.

4 Select a le, and then press OK.

• Some media les may not play

due to compatibility issues. Check

the le formats supported by your

SoundStage.

5 Press the play buttons to control play (see

'Play buttons' on page 13).

Choose sound

This section helps you choose the ideal sound for your video or music.

1 Press . 2 Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to

access the sound options on the display.

Sound options

[Surround] Select surround sound or stereo

[Sound] Select a sound mode. [Audio

sync] [Auto

volume]

Description

sound.

Delay the audio to match the video.

Reduce sudden changes in volume, for example, during TV commercials.

3 Select an option, and then press OK. 4 Press BACK to exit.

• If you do not press a button within a minute, the menu exits automatically.

1 Press .

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Surround sound mode

Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes.

1 Press . 2 Select [Surround], and then press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)

to select a setting from your display:

• [Auto]: Surround sound based on the audio stream.

• [Virtual Surround]: Vir tual surround.

• [Stereo]: 2-channel stereo sound. Ideal

for listening to music.

4 Press OK to conrm.

Sound mode

Select predened sound modes to suit your

video or music.

1 Make sure that audio post processing is

enabled at the speakers (see 'Speaker settings' on page 25).

2 Press . 3 Select [Sound], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)

to select a setting on the display:

• [Auto]: Automatically select a sound setting based on the sound stream.

• [Balanced]: Experience the original sound of your movies and music, without added sound effects.

• [Powerful]: Enjoy thrilling arcade sounds, ideal for action-packed videos and loud parties.

• [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.

5 Press OK to conrm.

Equalizer

Change the high frequency (treble), mid frequency (mid), and low frequency (bass) settings of the SoundStage.

1 Press . 2 Select [Sound] > [Personal], and then

press Navigation buttons (right).

3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)

to change bass, mid or treble frequency.

4 Press OK to conrm.

Auto volume

Turn on auto volume to reduce sudden changes in volume, for example, during TV commercials.

1 Press . 2 Select [Auto volume], and then press OK. 3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)

to select [On] or [Off].

4 Press OK to conrm.

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6 Change settings

Picture and video settings

The SoundStage settings are already congured

for optimal performance. Unless you have a reason to change a setting, we recommend that you keep the default setting.

Note

• You cannot change a setting that is grayed out.

• To return to the previous menu, press BACK. To

exit the menu, press .

Language settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Preference], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Menu language]: Select a display language for menu.

• [Audio]: Select an audio language for discs.

• [Keyboard layout]: Select a keyboard in your language.

• [Subtitle]: Select a subtitle language for discs.

• [Disc menu]: Select a menu language for discs.

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Video], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Tv type]: If the video does not appear correctly, select a TV type (color system).

• [TV display]: Select a picture format to t the TV screen.

• [HDMI video]: Select the resolution of

video signal that is output from HDMI OUT (ARC) on your SoundStage.

To enjoy the selected resolution, make sure that your TV suppor ts the selected resolution.

• [HDMI Deep Color]: Recreate the natural world on your TV screen by displaying vivid images using billion colors. Your SoundStage must be connected to a Deep Color enabled TV through an HDMI cable.

• [Picture settings]: Select pre dened

color settings for the video display.

• [Watch 3D video]: Set HDMI video to support 3D or 2D video.

Note

• If you change a setting, make sure that the TV supports

the new setting.

Note

• If your preferred disc language is not available, select

[Others] from the list, and enter the 4-digit language code found at the end of this user manual (see 'Language code' on page 35).

• If you select a language that is not available on a disc,

the SoundStage uses the default language of the disc.

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Audio settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Audio], and then press OK.

4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Night mode]: For quiet listening, decrease the volume of loud sounds on your SoundStage. Night mode is only available in DVDs and Blu-ray discs with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby True HD soundtracks.

• [HDMI Audio]: Set the HDMI audio output from your TV, or disable HDMI audio output from the TV.

• [Default sound settings]: Restore the equalizer settings of all the sound modes to the default values.

Parental control settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Preference], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Change Password]: Set or change your password for parental control access. If you do not have a password or have forgotten your password, enter

0000.

• [Parental control]: Restrict access to discs that are recorded with age ratings. To play all discs, irrespective of the ratings, select 8 or [Off].

Display settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Preference], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Auto subtitle shift]: Enable or disable automatic repositioning of subtitles on TVs that support this feature.

• [Display panel]: Set the brightness of the SoundStage front panel display.

• [VCD PBC]: Enable or disable the content menu navigation of VCD and SVCD discs with Play Back Control feature.

Energy saving settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Preference], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Screen saver]: Switch the SoundStage to screen saver mode after 10 minutes of inactivity.

• [Auto standby]: Switch the SoundStage to standby after 18 minutes of inactivity. This timer works only when a disc or USB play is paused or stopped.

• [Sleep timer]: Set the duration of the sleep timer so that the SoundStage is

switched to standby after the specied

period.

Speaker settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Advanced], and then press OK. 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to

select and change:

• [Enhanced audio]: Select [On] to enable audio post processing at the speaker and enable karaoke settings (if your product supports Karaoke). To play the original audio of the disc, select [Off].

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Tip

• Enable audio post processing before you select a

predened sound mode (see 'Sound mode' on page

23).

Restore default settings

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Advanced] > [Restore default

settings], and then press OK.

4 Select [OK], and then press OK to

conrm.

» Your SoundStage is reset to its default

settings except for some settings such as parental control and DivX VOD registration code.

7 Update software

Philips continually tries to improve its products. To get the best features and support, update your SoundStage with the latest software.

Compare the version of your current software with the latest version on www.philips.com/support. If the current version is lower than the latest version available on the Philips support website, upgrade your SoundStage with the latest software.

Caution

• Do not install a lower version of software than the

current version installed on your product. Philips is not liable for problems caused due to software downgrade.

Check software version

Check the version of the current software installed on your SoundStage.

1 Press . 2 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 3 Select [Advanced] > [Version

information].

» The software version is displayed.

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Update software through USB

What you need

• A USB ash drive that is FAT or NTFS-

formatted, with at least 256MB of memory. Do not use a USB hard drive.

• A computer with Internet access.

• An archive utility that supports the ZIP le

format.

Step 1: Download the latest software

1 Connect a USB ash drive to your

computer.

2 In your web browser, go to

www.philips.com/support.

3 At the Philips Support website, nd your

product and locate the Software and drivers.

» The software update is available as a

zip le.

4 Save the zip le in the root directory of

your USB ash drive.

5 Use the archive utility to extract the

software update le in the root directory.

» The les are extracted under the

UPG_ALL folder of your USB ash

drive.

6 Disconnect the USB ash drive from your

computer.

Step 2: Update the software

Caution

• Do not switch off the SoundStage or remove the USB

ash drive during the update.

Update software through the Internet

1 Connect your SoundStage to a home

network with a high-speed Internet access. (see 'Connect and set up' on page 8)

2 Press . 3 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 4 Select [Advanced] > [Software update] >

[Network].

» If an upgrade media is detected, you

are prompted to start or cancel the update.

» Downloading of the upgrading le may

take long, depending on your home network condition.

5 Follow the onscreen instructions to

conrm the update.

» Update process takes about 5 minutes

to complete.

» Once complete, the SoundStage

automatically switches off and restarts. If it does not, disconnect the power cord for a few seconds and then reconnect it.

1 Connect the USB ash drive containing the

downloaded le to your SoundStage.

• Make sure that the disc compartment

is closed and no disc inside.

2 Press . 3 Select [Setup], and then press OK. 4 Select [Advanced] > [Software update]

> [USB].

5 Follow the onscreen instructions to

conrm the update.

» Update process takes about 5 minutes

to complete.

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8 Product

specifications

Note

• Specications and design are subject to change without

notice.

Region codes

The type plate on the back or bottom of the SoundStage shows which regions it supports.

Country

Europe, United Kingdom

Asia Pacific, Taiwan,

Korea

New Zealand

DVD BD

Latin America

Australia,

Russia, India

China

Media formats

• AVCHD, BD, BD-R/ BD-RE, BD-Video, DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R/-R DL, CD-R/CD-RW, Audio CD,

Video CD/SVCD, Picture les, MP3 media,

WMA media, DivX Plus HD media, USB storage device

File formats

• Audio:

• .aac, .mka, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .mp4, .m4a, .ac, .ogg

• .ra (Available only in Asia Pacic and

China)

• Video:

• .avi, .divx, .mp4, .m4v, .mkv, .asf, .wmv, .m2ts, .mpg, .mpeg, .v, .3gp

• .rmvb, .rm, .rv (Available only in Asia Pacic and China)

• Picture: .jpg, .jpeg, .jpe, .gif, .png

Bluetooth

• Bluetooth proles: A2DP, AVRCP

• Bluetooth version: 2.1 + EDR

Audio formats

Your SoundStage supports the following audio

les.

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China)

Extension Container Audio

codec

.mp3 MP3 MP3 Upto 320 kbps .wma ASF WMA Upto 192 kbps .aac AAC AAC, HE-

AAC .wav WAV PCM 27.648 Mbps .m4a MKV AAC 192 kbps .mka MKA PCM 27.648 Mbps Dolby

Digital DTS core 1.54 Mbps MPEG 912 kbps MP3 Upto 320 kbps WMA Upto 192 kbps AAC, HE-

AAC .ra RM AAC, HE-

AAC

Bit rate

Upto 192 kbps

640 kbps

Upto 192 kbps

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Extension Container Audio

codec

Bit rate

Cook 96469 bps .ac FLAC FLAC Upto 24 bps .ogg OGG Vorbis Variable bit rate,

maximum block size 4096

MP3 Upto 320 kbps

Video formats

If you have a high denition TV, your SoundStage allows you to play your video les

with:

• Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels at

• Frame rate: 6 ~ 30 frames per second.

.avilesinAVIcontainer

Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS core, MP3, WMA

MPEG 1,

MPEG 4 SP /

H.264/AVC

WMV9 45 Mbps

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

PCM, Dolby Digital, MP3, WMA

DivX 3.11, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x, DivX 6.x

MPEG 2

ASP

upto HiP@4.2

DivX 3.11, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x, DivX 6.x

10 Mbps max

40 Mbps

38.4 Mbps

25 Mbps

10 Mbps max

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

Dolby Digital, MPEG, MP3,

MPEG 1, MPEG 2

40 Mbps

AAC, HEAAC, Dolby Digital Plus

MPEG 4 ASP 38.4 Mbps H.264/AVC

25 Mbps

HiP@4.2

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

PCM, Dolby

DivX Plus HD 30 Mbps Digital, DTS core, MPEG, MP3, WMA, AAC, HEAAC, Dolby Digital Plus

MPEG 1,

40 Mbps

MPEG 2 MPEG 4 ASP 38.4 Mbps H.264/AVC

25 Mbps

HiP@4.2 WMV9 45 Mbps

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS

MPEG 1,

MPEG 2

40 Mbps

core, MPEG, MP3, WMA, AAC, HEAAC, Dolby Digital Plus

MPEG 4 ASP 38.4 Mbps H.264/AVC

25 Mbps

HiP@4.2 WMV9 45 Mbps

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

Dolby Digital, MP3, WMA, Dolby Digital Plus

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

PCM, DTS core, MPEG, MP3

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

MP3, AAC H.264/AVC

H.263 38.4 Mbps

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

AAC, HE-AAC H.264/AVC

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Audio codec Video codec Bit rate

AAC, COOK RV30, RV40 40 Mbps

MPEG 4 ASP 38.4 Mbps

H.264/AVC HiP@4.2

WMV9 45 Mbps

MPEG 1, MPEG 2

upto HiP@4.2

MPEG 4 ASP 38.4 Mbps

upto HiP@4.2

25 Mbps

40 Mbps

25 Mbps

25 Mbps max

Video

• Signal system: PAL / NTSC

• HDMI output: 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p,

1080i, 1080p, 1080p24

Audio

• S/PDIF Digital audio input:

• Coaxial: IEC 60958-3

• Optical: TOSLINK

• Sampling frequency:

• MP3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

• WMA: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

• Constant bit rate:

• MP3: 32 kbps - 320 kbps

• WMA: 48 kbps - 192 kbps

Radio

• Tuning range:

• Europe/Russia/China:

FM 87.5-108 MHz (50 kHz)

• Asia Pacic/Latin America:

FM 87.5-108 MHz (50/100 kHz)

• Signal-to-noise ratio: FM 50 dB

• Frequency response: FM 180 Hz-12.5 kHz /

±3 dB

USB

• Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0)

• Class support: USB Mass Storage Class

(MSC)

• File system: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS

• USB port: 5V , 1A

Amplier

• Total output power: 80W RMS (10% THD)

• Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3 dB

• Signal-to-noise ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) /

(A-weighted)

• Input sensitivity:

• AUX: 2 V rms

• AUDIO IN: 1 V rms

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Main unit

• Power supply: 110-240 V~, 50/60 Hz

• Power consumption: 40 W

• Standby power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W

• Dimensions (W x H x D):

701 x 70 x 317 mm

• Weight: 6.8 kg

• Operating temperature and humidity:

0°C to 45°C, 5% to 90% humidity for all climates

• Storage temperature and humidity:

-40°C to 70°C, 5% to 95%

Speakers

• Output power: 2 x 20 W RMS (10% THD)

• Speaker impedance: 4 ohm

• Speaker drivers: 2 x racetrack (1.5" x 5") +

2 x 1" tweeter

Subwoofer

• Output power: 40 W RMS (10% THD)

• Impedance: 4 ohm

• Speaker drivers: 105mm (4") woofer

Remote control batteries

• 2 x AAA-R03-1.5 V

Laser

• Laser Type (Diode): InGaN/AIGaN (BD), AIGaInP (DVD/CD)

• Wave length: 405 ±7 nm (BD), 660 ±10 nm (DVD), 785 ±10 nm (CD)

• Output power (Max. ratings): 20 mW (BD), 6 mW (DVD), 7 mW (CD)

Standby information

• When the product remains inactive for 18 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).

9 Troubleshooting

Warning

• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the

product.

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. If you still have a problem, get support at www.philips.com/support.

Main unit

The buttons on the SoundStage do not work.

• Disconnect the SoundStage from the power supply for a few minutes, then reconnect.

• Make sure that the touch buttons surface is not in contact with any conductive material, like water drop, metal, etc.

Picture

No picture.

• Make sure that the TV is switched to the correct source for the SoundStage.

No picture on a TV connected through HDMI.

• Make sure that you use a High Speed HDMI cable to connect the SoundStage and TV. Some Standard HDMI cables do not display properly for some images, 3D video, or Deep Color.

• Make sure that the HDMI cable is not faulty. If it is faulty, replace it with a new cable.

• Press and then 731 on the remote control to restore the default picture resolution.

• Change the HDMI video setting, or wait for 10 seconds for auto recovery (see 'Picture and video settings' on page 24).

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Discdoesnotplayhigh-denitionvideo.

• Make sure that the disc contains high- denition video.

• Make sure that the TV supports high- denition video.

• Use an HDMI cable to connect to the TV.

Sound

No sound from SoundStage.

• Connect the audio cable from your SoundStage to your TV or other devices. However, you do not need a separate audio connection when the SoundStage and TV are connected through an HDMI ARC connection.

• Set up the audio for the connected device (see 'Set up the audio' on page 11).

• Reset your SoundStage to its factory settings (see 'Restore default settings' on page 26), and then switch it off and switch on again.

• On your SoundStage, press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct audio input.

Distorted sound or echo.

• If you play audio from the TV through the SoundStage, make sure that the TV is muted.

Audio and video are not synchronized.

• 1) Press .

2) Press the Navigation buttons (left/right)

to select [Audio sync], and then press OK.

3) Press the Navigation buttons (up/

down) to synchronize the audio with the video.

Play

Cannot play a disc.

• Clean the disc.

• Make sure that the SoundStage supports

the type of disc (see 'Media formats' on page 28).

• Make sure that the SoundStage supports the region code of disc (see 'Region codes' on page 28).

• If the disc is a DVD±RW or DVD±R disc, make sure that it is nalized.

CannotplayaDivXle.

• Make sure that the DivX le is encoded according to the 'Home Theater Prole'

with the DivX encoder.

• Make sure that the DivX le is complete.

DivX do not display correctly.

• Make sure that the subtitle le name is the same as the movie le name.

• Select the correct character set:

1) Press OPTIONS.

2) Select [Character set].

3) Select the supported character set.

4) Press OK.

Cannot read the contents of a USB storage device.

• Make sure that the format of the USB storage device is compatible with the SoundStage.

• Make sure that the le system on the

USB storage device is supported by the SoundStage.

'No entry' or 'x' sign appears on the TV.

• The operation is not possible.

EasyLink does not work.

• Make sure that the SoundStage is connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV, and the EasyLink option is turned on.

• For TVs from different manufacturers, the HDMI CEC could be called differently. Check theTV user manual on how to enable it.

When you switch on the TV, the SoundStage automatically switches on.

• This behavior is normal when you are using Philips EasyLink (HDMI-CEC). To make the SoundStage work independently, switch off EasyLink.

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Cannot access BD-Live features.

• Make sure that the SoundStage is connected to the network. Use a wired network connection (see 'Set up the wired network' on page 12), or wireless network connection (see 'Set up the wireless network' on page 12).

• Make sure that the network is set up. Use a wired network installation (see 'Set up the wired network' on page 12), or wireless network installation (see 'Set up the wireless network' on page 12).

• Make sure that the Blu-ray disc supports BD-Live features.

• Clear memory storage (see 'BD-Live on Blu-ray' on page 14).

My 3D video played in 2D mode.

• Make sure that your SoundStage is connected to a 3D TV through an HDMI cable.

• Make sure that the disc is a Blu-ray 3D disc, and the Blu-ray 3D video option is on (see 'BD-Live on Blu-ray' on page 14).

TV screen is black when you play a Blu-ray 3D video or a DivX copy protected video.

• Make sure that the SoundStage is connected to the TV through an HDMI cable.

• Switch to the correct HDMI source on the TV.

Cannot download video from an online video store.

• Make sure that your SoundStage is connected to the TV through an HDMI cable.

• Make sure that the USB storage device is formatted, has enough memory to download the video.

• Make sure that you have paid for the video, and it is within the rental period.

• Make sure that the network connection is good. Use a wired network connection (see 'Set up the wired network' on page

12), or a wireless network connection (see 'Set up the wireless network' on page 12).

• Visit the video store website for more information.

Bluetooth

A device cannot connect with the SoundStage.

• The device does not support the compatible proles required for the SoundStage.

• You have not enabled the Bluetooth

function of the device. See the user manual of the device on how to enable the function.

• The device is not correctly connected. Connect the device correctly (see 'Play audio through Bluetooth' on page 15).

• The SoundStage is already connected with another Bluetooth device. Disconnect the connected device, then try again.

Quality of audio play from a connected Bluetooth device is poor.

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the SoundStage, or remove any obstacle between the device and the SoundStage.

The connected Bluetooth device connects and disconnects constantly.

• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the SoundStage, or remove any obstacle between the device and the SoundStage.

• Turn off Wi-Fi function on the Bluetooth device to avoid interference.

• For some Bluetooth, the Bluetooth connection can be deactivated automatically to save power. This does not indicate any malfunction of the SoundStage.

Network

Wireless network distorted or not found.

• Make sure that the wireless network is not disturbed by microwave ovens, DECT phones, or other neighboring Wi-Fi devices.

• Place the wireless router and the SoundStage within ve meters of each other.

• If the wireless network does not work

properly, try a wired network installation (see 'Set up the wired network' on page

12).

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10 Notice

Open source software

This section contains the legal and trademark notices.

Copyright

This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited. This product incorporates proprietar y technology under license from Verance Corporation and is protected by U.S. Patent 7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide patents issued and pending as well as copyright and trade secret protection for certain aspects of such technology. Cinavia is a trademark of Verance Corporation. Copyright 20042010 Verance Corporation. All rights reserved by Verance. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Cinavia notice

This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized copies of some

commercially-produced lm and videos and

their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an unauthorized copy is detected, a message will be displayed and playback or copying will be interrupted. More information about Cinavia technology is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com. To request additional information about Cinavia by mail, send a postcard with your mailing address to: Cinavia Consumer Information Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138, USA.

Philips Electronics Singapore hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such delivery is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up to three years after product purchase to anyone in receipt of this information. To obtain source code, please send your request in English with product type to open.source@philips.com. If you prefer not to use email or if you do not

receive conrmation receipt within 2 weeks

after mailing to this email address, please write in English to “Open Source Team, Philips Intellectual Property & Standards, P.O. Box 220, 5600 AE Eindhoven, The Netherlands”. If you do

not receive timely conrmation of your letter,

please email to the email address above. The texts of the licenses and acknowledgements for open source software used in this product are

included on a separate leaet.

Compliance

This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Hereby, Philips Consumer Lifestyle, declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

You can nd the Declaration of Conformity on

www.p4c.philips.com.

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11 Language code

Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Castellano, Español 6983 Catalán 6765 Chamorro 6772 Chechen 6769 Chewa; Chichewa; Nyanja 7889 9072

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Chuang; Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 Česky 6783 Dansk 6865 Deutsch 6869 Dzongkha 6890 English 6978 Esperanto 6979 Estonian 6984 Euskara 6985  6976 Faroese 7079 Français 7082 Frysk 7089 Fijian 7074 Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 7168 Gallegan 7176 Georgian 7565 Gikuyu; Kikuyu 7573 Guarani 7178 Gujarati 7185 Hausa 7265 Herero 7290 Hindi 7273 Hiri Motu 7279 Hrwatski 6779 Ido 7379 Interlingua (International)7365 Interlingue 7365 Inuktitut 7385

Inupiaq 7375 Irish 7165

Íslenska 7383 Italiano 7384 Ivrit 7269 Japanese 7465 Javanese 7486 Kalaallisut 7576 Kannada 7578 Kashmiri 7583 Kazakh 7575 Kernewek 7587 Khmer 7577 Kinyarwanda 8287 Kirghiz 7589 Komi 7586 Korean 7579 Kuanyama; Kwanyama 7574 Kurdish 7585 Lao 7679 Latina 7665 Latvian 7686 Letzeburgesch; 7666 Limburgan; Limburger 7673 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Luxembourgish; 7666 Macedonian 7775 Malagasy 7771 Magyar 7285 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Manx 7186 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Marshallese 7772 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Nauru 7865 Navaho; Navajo 7886 Ndebele, North 7868 Ndebele, South 7882 Ndonga 7871 Nederlands 7876 Nepali 7869 Norsk 7879 Northern Sami 8369 North Ndebele 7868 Norwegian Nynorsk; 7878 Occitan; Provencal 7967 Old Bulgarian; Old Slavonic 6785 Oriya 7982 Oromo 7977 Ossetian; Ossetic 7983 Pali 8073 Panjabi 8065 Persian 7065 Polski 8076 Po

rtuguês 8084

Pushto 8083 Russian 8285 Quechua 8185 Raeto-Romance 8277 Romanian 8279 Rundi 8278 Samoan 8377 Sango 8371 Sanskrit 8365 Sardinian 8367 Serbian 8382 Shona 8378 Shqip 8381 Sindhi 8368 Sinhalese 8373 Slovensky 8373 Slovenian 8376 Somali 8379 Sotho; Southern 8384 South Ndebele 7882 Sundanese 8385 Suomi 7073 Swahili 8387 Swati 8383 Svenska 8386 Tagalog 8476 Tahitian 8489 Tajik 8471 Tamil 8465 Tatar 8484 Telugu 8469 Thai 8472 Tibetan 6679 Tigrinya 8473 To nga (Tonga Islands) 8479 Tsonga 8483 Tswana 8478 Türkçe 8482 Tu rkmen 8475 Tw i 8487 Uighur 8571 Ukrainian 8575 Urdu 8582 Uzbek 8590 Vietnamese 8673 Volapuk 8679 Walloon 8765 Welsh 6789 Wolof 8779 Xhosa 8872 Yiddish 8973 Yo ruba 8979 Zulu 9085

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12 Index

2nd audio language 14 2nd subtitle language 14

3D safety 3

advanced settings 25

amplier 30

audio from other devices 9 audio language 24 audio options 17 audio post processing 25 audio settings 24 auto standby 25 auto subtitle shift 25 auto volume 23

batteries 31 BD-Live 14 Bonus View 14 brightness 25

change password 25 clear BD-Live memory 14 control buttons (disc) 13 control buttons (USB) 13

eject disc 4 enhanced audio 25 environment 3

factory settings 26

leformats 28

HDMI audio 24 home network 11

internet 11

language code 35

main unit 4 media formats 28 menu language 24 musical slideshows 18

network 11 night mode 24

options 17

deep color 24 default settings 26 disc language 24 disc menu 24 display panel 25 disposal 3

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parental control 25 PBC (play back control) 25 picture options 17 picture resolution 24 picture settings 24

picture-in-picture 14 play USB storage device 16 power settings 25

predenedsoundmode 23

recycling 3 remote control 4 repeat 17

shufe 17

sleep timer 25 slide animation 17 Smart TV 19 sound 22

speakerspecications 28

subtitle language 24 subtitle position 25 surround sound 23 synchronize picture and sound 13

troubleshooting (network) 33 troubleshooting (picture) 31 troubleshooting (play) 32 troubleshooting (sound) 32 tuning grid 19

wired network 12 wireless network 12

update software (through Internet) 27 USB storage device 16

VCD 25 video connection (composite video) 9 video formats 30 video options 17 video settings 24

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Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

“Blu-ray 3D “ and “Blu-ray 3D “ logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certied device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration. DivX Certied to play DivX and DivX Plus

HD (H.264/MKV) video up to 1080p HD

including premium content.

The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Denition

Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

‘DVD Video’ is a trademark of DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DivX , DivX Certied , DivX Plus HD and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary

of Rovi Corporation. This is an ofcial DivX Certied device that plays DivX video. Visit

divx.com for more information and software

tools to convert your les into DivX videos.

The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Philips is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

The N Mark is a trademark of NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other countries.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

HTB4152B_12_UM_V3.0

Philips HTB4152B/12 instructions for use

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

1 Important

Safety

Care for your product

Care of the environment

3D health warning

Remote control

Main unit

Connectors

Connect to TV

Connect audio from TV and other devices

Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)

Connect and set up a home network

Access the home menu

Discs

Play audio through Bluetooth

Play music via NFC

USB storage devices

Audio, video, and picture options

Radio

MP3 player

Browse Smart TV

Browse PC through DLNA

Choose sound

6 Change settings

Picture and video settings

Language settings

Audio settings

Parental control settings

Display settings

Energy saving settings

Speaker settings

Restore default settings

7 Update software

Check software version

Update software through USB

Update software through the Internet

9 Troubleshooting

10 Notice

Open source software

Copyright

Compliance

11 Language code

12 Index