Philips PS1/12 User guide

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User manual

Contents

1 Important 2

Safety 2
Care for your product 3
Care of the environment 3
Help and support 4

2 Your SoundSphere DesignLine

speakers 5

Introduction 5
What's in the box 5
Overview of the main speaker 6
Overview of the remote control 7

3 Get started 8

Unpack and install the SoundSphere

DesignLine speakers 8

Place the SoundSphere DesignLine

speakers 8
Connect 9
Prepare the remote control 12
Turn on 12

4 Use your SoundSphere

DesignLine speakers 13

Play audio from your TV connected

through HDMI ARC 13
Play audio and watch video from a

digital device connected through

HDMI IN 13
Play audio from an external device

connected through analog audio

sockets 14
Play audio from a Bluetooth enabled

device 14
Adjust volume 15
Select a preset sound effect 16

5 Productspecications 17

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6 Troubleshooting 18

7 Notice 20

Compliance 20
Trademarks 20

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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

This 'bolt of lightning' indicates
uninsulated material within the device
may cause an electrical shock. For the
safety of everyone in your household,
please do not remove the covering.

The 'exclamation mark' 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, the device should not be exposed to rain

or moisture and objects lled with liquids, such

as vases, should not be placed on the device.

CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
fully insert the plug. (For regions with
polarized plugs: To prevent electric shock,
match wide blade to wide slot.)

Important Safety Instructions

Follow all instructions.

• Heed all warnings.

• Do not use this device 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

devices (including ampliers) that produce

heat.

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

• 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 device.
When a cart is used, use caution when
moving the cart/device combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.

• Unplug this device during lightning storms
or when unused for long periods of time.

• Refer all servicing to qualied service
personnel. Servicing is required when the

device 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 device, the device 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, proper ty 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.).

• Batteries (packed or installed) shall

not be exposed to excessive heat

such as sunshine, re or the like.

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• Remove batteries when the unit
is not used for a long time.

• Risk of swallowing coin battery!

• The device may contain a coin/button

type battery, which can potentially
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. Make sure that the
battery compar tment 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.

• The device shall not be exposed to
dripping or splashing.

• Do not place any sources of danger on
the device (e.g. liquid lled objects, lighted

candles).

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

Warning

• Never remove the casing of this apparatus.

• Never lubricate any part of this apparatus.

• Never place this apparatus on other electrical

equipment.

• Keep this apparatus away from direct sunlight, naked

ames or heat.

• Ensure that you always have easy access to the power

cord, plug or adaptor to disconnect this apparatus from
the power.

Risk of overheating! Never install this

apparatus in a conned space. Always

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

Mains fuse

This information applies only to
products with a UK mains plug.

This product is tted with an approved molded

plug. If you replace the fuse, use one with:

• the ratings shown on the plug,

• a BS 1362 approval, and

• the ASTA approval mark.

Contact your dealer if you are not sure
about what type of fuse to use.

Caution: To conform with the EMC
directive (2004/108/EC), do not detach
the plug from the power cord.

Care for your product

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

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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.

Help and support

For extensive online support, visit our
website at www.philips.com/support to:

• download the complete user manual

• print the quick start guide

• watch video tutorials (available only for

selected models)

• nd answers to frequently answered
questions (FAQs)

• email us a question

• 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 our
Consumer Care in your country. Before
you contact us, note down the model
number and serial number of your

product. You can nd this information on

the back or bottom of your product.

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2 Your

What's in the box

SoundSphere
DesignLine
speakers

Congratulations on your purchase, and

welcome to Philips! To fully benet from

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

If you contact our Consumer Care, you will
be asked for the model and serial number
of this apparatus. The model number and
serial number are on the bottom of the
apparatus. Write the numbers here:

Model No. __________________________

Serial No. ___________________________

Introduction

With the SoundSphere DesignLine
speakers, you can:

• enjoy audio from your TV through

HDMI ARC connection.

• enjoy audio from an external

digital device such as your set-top
box, DVD/Blu-ray player, or games
console through HDMI connection.

• enjoy audio from an external analog

device through AUX IN connection.

• enjoy audio from Bluetooth-

enabled devices.

Check and identify the contents
of your package:

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Quick start guide

• 2 x SoundSphere DesignLine speakers,
including 2 x tweeter poles

• 1 x Allen wrench and 2 x screws
for tweeter pole installation

• 1 x speaker connection cable

• 1 x HDMI cable

• 1 x AC power cord

• 1 x remote control

• Printed materials

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Overview of the main speaker

a

b
c

a Tweeter pole
b Power indicator

• Light up red in sleep mode.

• Blink red during remote control

operation when the SoundSphere
DesignLine speakers are active.

• Turn off in standby mode
or when the SoundSphere
DesignLine speakers are active.

c Source indicator

• Light up blue when the selected audio
source is Bluetooth.

• Light up white when the selected
audio source is HDMI ARC.

• Light up green when the selected
audio source is HDMI IN.

• Light up yellow when the
selected audio source is AUX.

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d SWAP L/R

• Swap to the left or right audio channel,
so that you can place the main speaker
at either side of your TV based on the
AC outlet location.

e HDMI IN

• Connect to the HDMI output on a
digital device.

f HDMI OUT (ARC)

• Connect to the HDMI (ARC) input
socket on a TV.

g AC IN~

• Connect to the power supply.

h SPEAKER OUT +/-

• Connect the two speakers through the
supplied speaker cable.

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