Philips 8949 Series User Manual page 37

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Note: Settings for Multiroom TV Audio are not available
when connected to the DTS Play-Fi Headphones app or
playing music from the DTS Play-Fi app.
To stream audio wirelessly to speakers, you will need:
• Philips Smart TV that supports DTS Play-Fi
• DTS Play-Fi compatible speakers
• Philips Sound app installed on your phone or tablet
Setup to connect DTS Play-Fi compatible device
1 - Make sure Philips TV, Play-Fi compatible speakers,
mobile device are connected to the same home network.
2 - If your Play-Fi compatible speaker is not connected to
network yet:
a. Download the Philips Sound app into your mobile
devices.
b. Go to Settings > Setup Play-Fi Device.
c. Follow the instructions in the app to connect your
speaker to the same network as your TV.
3 - Your Philips TV comes with Play-Fi pre-installed, just
connect your TV to your home network.
Steps to play music from mobile device to TV via DTS
Play-Fi
1 - Download Philips Sound app into your phone or
tablet.
2 - Launch Philips Sound app.
3 - Tap "+" to search for your Philips TV.
4 - Select your Philips TV and select "Play To".
5 - Choose your music source to play to the TV.
Room Calibration
Room calibration
 (Home) > Settings > Sound > Room calibration.
This calibration will allow the TV to determine the
acoustics in your room and provide optimised sound
quality on the TV speakers that best match the acoustics.
You need to pair your remote control with the TV before
starting the setup and make sure the TV Audio out
setting is TV speakers. For a more accurate result, please
keep the room quiet.
To start the room calibration:
1 - Hold your remote control at the listening position and
point it towards the TV during the tuning process.
2 - Select Calibrate now or Calibrate again to start the
calibration.
3 - A test sound will be played and measured through
your remote control. Hold your remote control and point
it towards the TV, this can take several seconds.
4 - Once your TV speakers are successfully calibrated,
select Test to listen to the sound before and after the TV
speakers are calibrated. Select Apply to accept the
setting or select Try again to redo the calibration.
5 - When room calibration setup is successful and
applied, TV shall return to the Settings menu. Now go
to  (Home) > Settings > Sound > Room calibration
and select Apply calibration to tune the audio output
from TV speakers.
Advanced sound settings
Volume Control
Auto volume
 (Home) > Settings > Sound > Advanced > Auto
volume
Select On to automatically level out sudden volume
differences. Typically when you are switching
channels. Select Night mode for a more comfortable
quiet listening experience.
Delta volume
 (Home) > Settings > Sound > Advanced > Delta
volume
The Delta volume setting can be used to adjust to
balance the sound level difference between the TV
channel and the HDMI source input. Press the Arrow /
navigation keys to adjust the delta value for TV speaker
volume.
* Note: Delta volume is available when the input source
is set to HDMI or Analogue sources and the Audio out is
set to TV speakers or HDMI sound system.
Audio Out Settings
 (Home) > Settings > Sound > Advanced > Audio out
Set the TV to play the sound on TV or on the connected
audio system.
You can select where you want to hear the TV sound and
how you want to control it.
• If you select TV Speakers, the TV speakers are always
on. All the sound related settings are applicable to this
mode.
• If you select Wired headphones, the sound will be
played through headphones.
• If you select Optical, the TV speakers are switched off
and the sound will be played through the device
connected to Digital Audio Out - Optical.
• If you select TV Speakers + Wired headphones, the
sound will be played through TV speakers and
headphones.
With an audio device connected with HDMI CEC,
select HDMI sound system. The TV will switch off the TV
speakers when the device is playing the sound.
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