Connect Audio From Tv And Other Devices; Set Up Easylink (Hdmi-Cec Control); Connect And Set Up A Home Network - Philips home theater User Manual

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.
Connect audio from TV and
other devices
Play audio from TV or other devices through
your home theater speakers.
Use the best quality connection available on
your TV, home theater, and other devices.
Note
•
When your home theater and TV are connected
through HDMI ARC, an audio connection is not
required (see 'Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI
(ARC)' on page 11).
Option 1: Connect audio through a
digital optical cable
Best quality audio
TV
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Using an optical cable, connect the
OPTICAL connector on your home
theater to the OPTICAL OUT connector
on the TV or other device.
• The digital optical connector might be
labeled SPDIF or SPDIF OUT.
Option 2: Connect audio through
analog audio cables
Basic quality audio
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AUDIO IN- AUX
VCR
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Using an analog cable, connect the AUX
connectors on your home theater to the
AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or
other device.
Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC
control)
This home theater supports Philips EasyLink,
which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer
Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-
compliant devices that are connected through
HDMI can be controlled by a single remote
control.
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 home theater to the HDMI-
CEC 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
home theater.
Enable EasyLink
1
Press (Home).
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
'Amplifier' (instead of TV speakers).
For details, see the TV user manual.
EasyLink controls
With EasyLink, you can control your home
theater, TV, and other connected HDMI-CEC
compliant devices with a single remote control.
[One Touch Play] (One-touch play): When
•
a video disc is in the disc compartment,
press (Play) 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 home theater 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 home theater
speakers 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
home theater. (see 'Set up the audio' on
page 13)
Note
•
To change the EasyLink control settings, press
(Home), select [Setup] > [EasyLink].
Set up the audio
If you cannot hear the audio output of a
connected device through your home theater
speakers, do the following:
• Check that you have enabled EasyLink
on all the devices, (see 'Set up EasyLink
(HDMI-CEC control)' on page 12) and
• on your TV, set the audio output to
"Amplifier" (instead of TV speakers). For
details, see the TV user manual, and
• setup the EasyLink audio control.
1
Press (Home).
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 home theater.
• If you connect your home theater
to the TV through an HDMI ARC
connection, make sure that the TV
audio is mapped to the ARC input on
your home theater.
Connect and set up a home
network
Connect your home theater to a network
router through wired or wireless network
connection, and enjoy:
• Streamed multimedia content (see 'Browse
PC through DLNA' on page 26)
• Smartphone control (see 'Smartphone
control' on page 22)
• Smart TV (see 'Browse Smart TV' on page
24)
• Internet radio (see 'Internet radio' on page
26)
• Video call (not available to HTB7250D)
(see 'Skype' on page 25)
• Software update (see 'Update software
through the Internet' on page 34)
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