Contents 1 Important 4 Use your Soundbar Safety Turn ON and OFF Care for your product Auto Standby Care of the environment Select Modes Compliance Adjust the Volume Help and support Dolby sound mode Caution FCC and IC statement for Factory Reset Users (USA and Canada only) Setup Menu...
1 Important Risk of injury or damage to this product! • For wall mounting, this product must be securely attached to the wall in accordance with the installation instructions. Use only the supplied wall mount bracket (if available). Read and understand all instructions before you Improper wall mounting may result in accident, use your product.
Help and support This symbol on a product means that the product is covered by European Directive For extensive online support, visit 2012/19/EU. www.philips.com/support to: • download the user manual and the quick start guide • watch video tutorials (available only for...
Follow the instructions on the website to select IC-Canada: CAN IECES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) your language, and then enter your product model number. This device contains licence-exempt Alternatively, you can contact Consumer Care transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with in your country. Before you contact, note down Innovation, Science and Economic Development the model number and serial number of your Canada’...
2 Your Soundbar Main unit This section includes an overview of the main unit. Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips o ers, register your Soundbar at www.philips.com/support. What’s in the Box Check and identify the items in the package: •...
e HDMI OUT (eARC/ARC) h Power LED Connect to the HDMI input on the TV. i Wi-Fi LED indicator (Yellow) f HDMI 1/ HDMI 2 LED State Status Connect to the HDMI input on the TV. Blink Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) mode g AC~ Socket Double blink Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) mode...
Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control. (Standby-On) Power Action Function State • Follow source state • Press the Wi-Fi is still on. Semi • button It still supports Play-Fi and Standby once Airplay2. • Wi-Fi is o . Press and •...
• If the Remote Control is operated near • If the batteries leak, wipe away the leakage other products which generate infrared inside the battery compartment and rays, or if other remote control devices replace the batteries with new ones. using infra-red rays are used near the unit, •...
50mm/2.0’’ in distance from the bottom of the Drill 2 parallel holes (Ø 3-8mm each according to wall type) on the wall. » The distance between the holes are: • 856mm / 33.7” (TAB8405 / TAB8505) • 1017mm / 40” (TAB8805) • 1076mm / 42” (TAB8905)
3 Connect Note • The full Dolby Atmos experience is only available when the Soundbar is connected to the source via a HDMI 2.0 cable. This section helps you connect your Soundbar • The Soundbar will still function when connected via to a TV and other devices, and then set it up.
Using an optical cable, connect the Note OPTICAL connector on your Soundbar to the OPTICAL OUT connector on the TV • Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC function. HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to On. or other device. •...
» Determine the status based on the Connect to Power wireless subwoofer indicator. LED State Status • Before connecting the AC power cord, ensure you have completed all other Fast blink Subwoofer in pairing mode connections. Constant on Connected / Pairing successful •...
• • Select Wi-Fi setting. Go to Settings. can then use the Philips Sound app powered by DTS Play-Fi to control the soundbar to listen to audio files. Connect your phone or tablet to the same Wi-Fi network that you want to connect...
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Settings > Wi-Fi > select home network [Play-Fi device (xxxxxx)] WPS mode Launch the Philips Sound App powered by If your router has Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), DTS Play-Fi. Follow the instructions in the you can set up the connection without entering App to connect this product to your Wi-Fi a password.
4 Use your Select Modes Soundbar Press the button repeatedly on the unit or on the remote control to select the AUX, OPTICAL, HDMI eARC/ARC, This section helps you use the Soundbar to play HDMI 1, HDMI 2, BT, USB mode. audio from connected devices.
• To return to the previous screen/ exit the Factory Reset settings, press (Back). • If no button is pressed within 5 seconds, the Reset device to default setting system will automatically exit the menu • In standby mode, press the [ , , vol- ] buttons on the remote control them in sequence, the display shows “RESET”...
» By default, the center channel volume On the Bluetooth device, switch on is set to 0. Bluetooth, search for and select Philips TAB8405 to start connection (see the user manual of the Bluetooth device on how to (TAB8905 only) enable Bluetooth).
AUX / OPTICAL / HDMI USB Operation ARC Operation Enjoy audio on a USB storage device, such as an MP3 player and USB flash memory, etc. Ensure that the unit is connected to the TV or audio device. Insert the USB device. Press the button repeatedly on the unit or on the remote control to select...
Update firmware via Philips Sound App (Settings > PS Fine Tune) The firmware for MCU and DSP can be upgraded to the latest version via Philips Sound App powered DTS Play-Fi. Please go to settings menu and select PS Fine Tune option to check it out.
If you still have a problem, get support at the device is not muted. • When the playback freezes and there is no www.philips.com/support. sound in Wi-Fi mode, please check whether your home network is normal. Main unit Distorted sound or echo.
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• When the first time set up is not successful, close the Philips Sound app powered by DTS Play-Fi. Restart the app. • When the speaker was set as Stereo Pairs...
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Trademarks: The Spotify Software is subject to third party licenses found here: www.spotify.com/connect/ third-party-licenses For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts. com. Manufactured unde license from DTS, Ins. (for companies headquartered in the U.S./Japan/ Taiwan) or under license from DTS Licensing The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Limited (for all other companies).
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please visit http://www.philips.com/support for the latest updates and documents. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited.