Connect; Connect To Hdmi Socket; Connect To Optical Socket - Philips 8000 Series User Manual

3 Connect

This section helps you connect your
Soundbar to a TV and other devices, and
then set it up.
For information about the basic connections
of your Soundbar and accessories, see the
quick start guide.
Note
•
For identification and supply ratings, see
the type plate at the back or bottom of the
product.
•
Before you make or change any connections,
make sure that all devices are disconnected
from the power outlet.

Connect to HDMI Socket

Some 4K HDR TVs require the HDMI input
or picture settings to be set for HDR content
reception. For further setup details on
HDR display, please refer to the instruction
manual of your TV.
ARC (Audio Return Channel)
Your Soundbar supports HDMI with Audio
Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HDMI
ARC compliant, you can hear the TV audio
through your Soundbar by using a single
HDMI cable.
HDMI OUT (ARC)
HDMI ARC
1
On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC
operations. For details, see the TV user
manual.
•
The HDMI ARC connector on the
TV might be labeled differently. For
details, see the TV user manual.
2
Using a High Speed HDMI cable,
connect the HDMI OUT (ARC)-TO TV
connector on your Soundbar to the
HDMI ARC connector on the TV.
Note
•
Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC
function. HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to
On.
•
The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC
may differ depending on the TV. For details
about ARC function, please refer to your TV
owner's manual.
•
Only HDMI 1.4 compatible cables can support
the ARC function.

Connect to Optical Socket

OPTICAL
Using an optical cable, connect the OPTICAL
connector on your Soundbar to the OPTICAL
OUT connector on the TV or other device.
•
The digital optical connector might be
labeled SPDIF or SPDIF OUT.
OPTICAL OUT
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