User manual
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TAB4208
4000 Series
Soundbar
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Contents
1 Important safety instructions 3
Safety 3
Care for your product 4
Care of the environment 4
Compliance 4
Help and support 4
FCC information 5
2 Your soundbar 6
What’s in the box 6
Main unit 6
Connectors 7
Remote control 7
Prepare the remote control 8
Placement 9
9
Wall mount
3 Connect 11
Connect to HDMI ARC socket 11
Connect to Optical socket 11
Connect to AUX socket 12
Connect to power 12
4 Use your soundbar 13
Turn ON and OFF 13
5 Product speci�cations 17
6
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Troubleshooting 18
Trademarks 20
Select equalizer (EQ) effect 13
Adjust the volume 14
Factory reset
14
Bluetooth operation
15
USB operation
16
16
AUX / OPTICAL / HDMI ARC
operation
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1 Important
safety
instructions
Safety
Read and understand all instructions before
you use your product. If damage is caused by
failure to follow instructions, the warranty
does not apply.
Risk of electric shock or �re!
• Before you make or change any
connections, make sure that all devices
are disconnected from the power outlet.
• Never expose the product and
accessories to rain or water. Never place
liquid containers, such as vases, near the
product. If liquids are spilt on or into the
product, disconnect it from the power
outlet immediately. Contact Consumer
Care to have the product checked before
use.
• Never place the product and accessories
near naked �ames or other heat sources,
including direct sunlight.
• Never insert objects into the ventilation
slots or other openings on the product.
• Where the mains plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
• Battery (battery pack or batteries
installed) shall not be exposed to
excessive heat such as sunshine, �re or
the like. Avoidexposingthebatteryto
extremely low airpressure
• Disconnect the product from the power
outlet before lightning storms.
• When you disconnect the power cord,
always pull the plug, never the cable.
• Use the product in tropical and/or
moderate climates.
Risk of short circuit or �re!
• For identi�cation and supply ratings, see
the type plate at the back or bottom of
the product.
• Before you connect the product to the
power outlet, ensure that the power
voltage matches the value printed on the
back or bottom of the product. Never
connect the product to the power outlet
if the voltage is different.
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). Improper
wall mounting may result in accident,
injury or damage. If you have any query,
contact Consumer Care in your country.
• Never place the product or any objects
on power cords or on other electrical
equipment.
• If the product is transported in
temperatures below 5°C, unpack the
product and wait until its temperature
matches room temperature before
connecting it to the power outlet.
• Parts of this product can be made of
glass. Handle with care to avoid injury
and damage.
• Please use the product safely in an
environment with temperature between
0°C and 45°C.
Risk of overheating!
• Never install this product in a con�ned
space. Always leave a space of at least
four inches around the product for
ventilation. Ensure curtains or other
objects never cover the ventilation slots
on the product.
Risk of contamination!
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or
carbon and alkaline , etc.).
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Note
•
The rating label is pasted on the bottom or back
of the equipment.
Care for your product
Care of the environment
Declaration of conformity
Help and support
Your product is designed and
manufactured with high quality
materials and components, which
can be recycled and reused.
This symbol on a product means
that the product is covered by
European Directive 2012/19/EU.
This symbol means that the
product contains batteries
covered by European Directive
2013/56/EU which cannot be
disposed of with normal
household waste.
The exclamatory mark is intended
to alert the user to the presence of
important operating instructions.
Follow the instructions in the user
manual!
WARNING!
Warning: Risk of electric shock!
• CAUTION: Danger of explosion if
batteries are incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with the same or equivalent type.
• Remove batteries if they are exhausted or
if the remote control is not to be used for
a long time.
• Batteries contain chemical substances,
they should be disposed of properly.
Use only micro�ber cloth to clean the
product.
This product complies with the radio
interference requirements of the European
community.
Hereby, TP Vision Europe B.V. declares that
the product is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of RED Directive 2014/53/EU
and UK Radio Equipment Regulations SI
2017 No 1206. You can �nd the Declaration
of Conformity on
www.philips.com/support.
For extensive online support, visit
www.philips.com/support to:
• download the user manual and the
quick start guide
• watch video tutorials (available only for
selected models)
Inform yourself about the local separate
collection system for electrical and
electronic products and batteries. Follow
local rules and never dispose of the
product and batteries with normal
household waste. Correct disposal of old
products and batteries helps prevent
negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
Removing the disposable batteries
To remove the disposable batteries, see
battery installation section.
Disposal of your old product and battery
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• �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 Consumer
Care in your country. Before you contact,
note down the model number and serial
number of your product. You can �nd this
information on the back or bottom of your
product.
FCC&IC Warning:
• This equipment should be installed and
operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator & your body.
• Changes or modi�cations to this unit not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
FCC information
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio / TV technician for help.
IC-Canada: CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)
This device contains licence-exempt
transmitter(s) / receiver(s) that comply with
Innovation, Science and Economic
Development Canada’s licence-exempt
RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
1. This device may not cause interference.
2. This device must accept any interference,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
Avis d’Industrie Canada: CAN ICES-003
(B)/NMB-003(B)
L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence
contenu dans le présent appareil est
conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et
Développement économique Canada
applicables aux appareils radio exempts de
licence. L’exploitation est autorisée aux deux
conditions suivantes :
1. L’appareil ne doit pas produire de
brouillage;
2. L’appareil doit accepter tout brouillage
radioélectrique subi, même si le
brouillage est susceptible d’en
compromettre le fonctionnement.
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2 Your soundbar
What’s in the box
Check and identify the items in the
package:
• Soundbar x 1
• Remote control x 1
• Adapter
x 1
• Wall mount kit x 1
x 1
x 1
x 1
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Quick start guide
Warranty card
Wall mount template
Remote control
(AAA batteries x 2)
Soundbar
Wall mount kit
(brackets x2 / wall mounting
screws x2 / wall anchors x2)
Adapter: x1pcs
Main unit
This section includes an overview of the
main unit.
EQ
HDMI
ARC
Pair
BT
Vol+
Vol-
Optical
AUX
USB
Treble
Bass
-
-
+
+
Remote control sensor
Status
AUX
[AUX/USB] Solid white
USB
Standby
BT(Bluetooth)
[BT] Solid white
[BT] Blinking white
OPTICAL
[OPT] Solid white
[OPT] Blinking white
HDMI ARC
[HDMI ARC] Solid white
[HDMI ARC] Blinking white
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• Connected
• disconnected
• Supported
• Unsupported
• Supported
• Unsupported
[AUX/USB] Blinking white
[Standby] Solid red
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully bene�tt
from the support that Philips
offers,register your soundbar at
www.philips.com/support.
+/- (Volume) button
Increase or decrease volume.
①
• Adapter and plug type vary by regions.
• Images, illustrations and drawings
shown on this User Manual are for
reference only, actual product may vary
in appearance.
④
Switch the soundbar On or to standby.
(Standby-On) button
⑤
Switch the playback source and the
front indicator lights up accordingly.
The indicator light on the front of the
main unit will show which mode is
currently in use.
Soundbar’s LED indicator
③
Select an input source for the
soundbar. Default source is HDMI ARC.
(Source)
②
1 2 3
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2 X
2 X
Soundbar Top LineSoundbar Top Line
830mm
29.5mm
If you want to print out, please make
sure to setting printer scale as 1:1.
The holes need to be dri lled (Ø4mm) The holes need to be dri lled (Ø4mm)
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32mm
Dowel
1 2 3 4
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Dowel
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630mm
32mm
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29.5mm
Soundbar Top LineSoundbar Top Line
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Connectors
Remote control
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This section includes an overview of the
connectors available on your soundbar.
① DC in
Connect to the power supply.
② HDMI out (ARC)
Connect to the HDMI (ARC) input on
the TV.
③ Audio in
Audio input from, for example, an MP3
player (3.5mm jack).
④ USB
• Connect to a USB storage device for
audio media play.
• Upgrade software of this product.
⑤ Optical in
Connect to an optical audio output on
the TV or a digital device.
⑥ Wall bracket slot.
This section includes an overview of the
remote control.
① (Standby-On) button
• Switch the soundbar On or to
standby.
② EQ (Mode)
Select from the four EQ modes:
Movie/Music/Voice/Stadium.
③ HDMI ARC
Switch your source to HDMI ARC
connection.
④ Pair / BT
Short press to switch to Bluetooth
source. The soundbar will reconnect
to the last paired device if it's available.
Press and hold for 3 seconds to
disconnect from all Bluetooth devices
and enter pairing mode.
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2 3
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Precautions concerning batteries
• Be sure to insert the batteries with
correct positive “ ” and negative “ ”
polarities.
• Use batteries of the same type.
Never use different types of batteries
together.
• Either rechargeable or
non-rechargeable batteries can be
used. Refer to the precautions on their
labels.
• Be aware of your �ngernails when
removing the battery cover and the
battery.
• Do not drop the remote control.
• Do not allow anything to impact the
remote control.
• Do not spill water or any liquid on the
remote control.
-Bass
Decrease the soundbar’s bass volume.
+Bass
Increase the soundbar’s bass volume.
⑤ (Previous / Next)
Skip to the previous or next track in
USB/ BT mode.
(Play / Pause)
Start, pause or resume play in USB/ BT
mode.
VOL+ / VOL- (System volume)
Increase /decrease system volume level.
⑥ Optical
Switch your audio source to the optical
connection.
⑦ AUX/USB :
Switch your audio source to the
AUX/USB connection.
⑧ - Treble
Decrease the soundbar’s treble volume.
⑨ +treble
Increase the soundbar’s treble volume.
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Prepare the remote control
• The provided remote control allows the
unit to be operated from a distance.
• Even if the remote control is operated
within the effective range 19.7 feet
(6m), remote control operation may be
impossible if there are any obstacles
between the unit and the remote
control.
• If the remote control is operated near
other products which generate infrared
rays, or if other remote control devices
using infra-red rays are used near the
unit, it may operate incorrectly.
Conversely, the other products may
operate incorrectly.
Replace the remote control battery
Slide to remove the battery compartment
cover, insert 2 AAA batteries (1.5V) with
correct polarity, then slide the battery
compartment cover back into position.
• Make sure the (+) and (–) ends of the
batteries match the (+) and (–) ends
indicated in the battery compartment.
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Placement
Wall mount
Note
4mm/
0.16"
>33mm/1.3“
2.5-3.0mm/0.1-0.12”
• Do not place the remote control on a
wet object.
• Do not place the remote control under
direct sunlight or near sources of
excessive heat.
• Remove the battery from the remote
control when not in use for a long
period of time, as corrosion or battery
leakage may occur and result in
physical injury, and/or property
damage, and/or �re.
• Do not use any batteries other than
those speci�ed
• Do not mix new batteries with old
ones.
• Never recharge a battery unless it is
con�rmed to be a rechargeable type.
• Improper wall mounting may result in accident,
injury or damage. If you have any query, contact
Consumer Care in your country.
• Before wall mounting, make sure the wall can
support the weight of your soundbar.
• Before wall mounting, you need not remove the
rubber feet at the bottom of the soundbar,
otherwise the rubber feet cannot be �xed back.
• Depending on the type of wall mounting, make
sure that you use screws of a suitable length and
diameter.
• Please check whether the USB port on the back of
the soundbar is connected to a USB device. If it is
found that the connected USB device affects the
wall-mount, you need to use another USB device
of the appropriate size.
Screw length/diameter
Suggested wall mounting height
You are recommended to install the TV
�rst before wall mounting the soundbar.
With a TV preinstalled, wall mount the
soundbar 50mm/2.0’’ in distance from
the bottom of the TV.
• To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely
attached to the �oor/wall in accordance with the
installation instructions.
• Suggested wall mounting height:≤ 1.5 meters.
Place your soundbar as shown below.
WARNING !
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1 Drill 2 parallel holes (diameter 3-8mm
each according to wall type) on the
wall.
2 Secure the dowels and screws in the
holes.
3 Hang the soundbar on the fastening
screws.
The distance between the holes
are: 830mm / 32.68”
You can use the wall mount
template provided for helping the
drilling holes position on the wall.
Be sure to leave a 2.5-3.0mm gap
between the wall and the screw’s
head.
1
~50mm/2.0"
830mm / 32.68”
2
2.5-3.0mm/0.1-0.12”
4mm
/
0.16"
>33mm/1.3"
3
4
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3 Connect
Note
Connect to HDMI ARC
Note
Connect to Optical socket
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.
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.
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 ARC connector on
your soundbar to the HDMI ARC
connector on the TV.
• 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.
• For identi�cation 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.
• 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 user manual.
• Make sure to use the HDMI cables that can
support the ARC function.
HDMI(ARC)
HDMI out
(ARC)
TV
Optical out
Optical
TV
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Connect to AUX socket
Connect to power
*
• Use a 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable to
connect the TV’s headphone socket to
the AUX socket on the unit.
• Before connecting the AC power cord,
ensure you have completed all other
connections.
• Risk of product damage! Ensure that
the power supply voltage corresponds
to the voltage printed on the back or
the underside of the unit.
1 Connect the mains cable to the DC~
socket of the unit and then into a
mains socket.
• Use an RCA to 3.5mm audio cable to
connect the TV’s audio output sockets
to the AUX socket on the unit.
Adapter and plug type vary by regions.
Optical out
Optical
TV
Headphone
(3.5mm)
AUDIO OUT
Audio in
TV
TV
Audio in
HDMI (eARC/ARC)
HDMI out
(eARC)
TV
Optical out
Optical
TV
Headphone
(3.5mm)
AUDIO OUT
AUX
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AUDIO OUT
TV
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4
Turn ON and OFF
Auto standby
Select source
Select equalizer (EQ)
effect
Use your
soundbar
Before you start
This section helps you use the soundbar to
play audio from connected devices.
1 Press the button repeatedly on the
unit or press the AUX/USB, Optical,
HDMI ARC, Pair/BT, buttons on the
remote control to select the desired
mode.
The indicator light on the
soundbar will show which mode
is currently in use.
• Make the necessary connections
described in the quick start guide and
the user manual.
• Switch the soundbar to the correct
source for other devices.
• When you �rst connect the unit to the
main socket, the unit will be in
STANDBY mode. The [Standby]
indicator will light up.
• Press the button on the remote
control or on the main unit to switch
the main unit ON or OFF.
• Disconnect the main plug from the
main socket if you want to switch the
unit off completely.
The unit automatically turns to standby
mode after about 15 minutes if the TV or
the external unit is disconnected or
switched off.
• To switch the unit off completely,
remove the mains plug from the mains
socket.
• Please turn the unit off completely to
save energy when not in use.
Select prede�ned sound modes to suit you
video or music.
1 Press the EQ button on the remote
control to select your desired preset
equalizer effects. Default mode is
Movie
• Movie (5 LEDs ON ): Create a surround
listening experience. Ideal for watching
movies.
• Music (4 LEDs ON ): Create two-channel
or multichannel stereo sound. Ideal for
listening to music.
• Voice (3 LEDs ON): Create sound effect
which makes human voice more clear
and outstanding for listening.
Status
AUX
[AUX/USB] Solid white
USB
Standby
Pair/BT
[BT] Solid white
[BT] Blinking white
OPTICAL
[OPT] Solid white
[OPT] Blinking white
HDMI ARC
[HDMI ARC] Solid white
[HDMI ARC] Blinking white
LED state
• Connected
• disconnected
• Supported
• Unsupported
• Supported
• Unsupported
[AUX/USB] Blinking white
[Standby] Solid red
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Adjust the volume
Factory reset
• Stadium (2 LEDs ON): Create an
atmosphere as if watching a sports
game in a stadium.
Adjust the treble and bass
volume
2 Press - Bass +
Press -Bass + on the remote
control to increase/decrease
Bass's volume.
3 Press - Treble +
Press -Treble + on the remote
control to increase/decrease
Treble’s volume.
Reset device to default setting.
1 Turn on the soundbar.
2 Press and hold local keys + and - for 8
secs. After all LEDs light up for 5
seconds , the [Standby] LED is in solid
red.
By default, the Bass/Treble is set to 0.
When adjusting the volume of the
soundbar, the status indicator will increase
/ decrease the amount of light. According
to the corresponding light display /
blinking, determine the current volume
level of the soundbar .
Adjust the volume
1 Press +/- on the soundbar or press
Vol+/Vol- on the remote control to
increase /decrease the volume level.
Movie
Music
Voice
Stadium
AUX/USB BT
Standby
OPT
HDMIARC
Vol-
Vol+
Max
AUX/USB BT
Standby
OPT
HDMIARC
Bass
-5
Bass
+5
AUX/USB
BT
Standby
OPT
HDMI ARC
-5
Treble
Treble
+5
AUX/USB
BT
Standby
OPT
HDMI ARC
3 The soundbar reboots.
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• During play, if a call comes in,
music play pauses. Play resumes
when the call ends.
• If your Bluetooth device supports
AVRCP pro�le, on the remote
control you can press to
skip to a track, or press to
pause/resume play.
5 To disconnect Bluetooth connection
and pair a new Bluetooth device：
→ Long press the Pair/BT button on
the remote control to disconnect
Bluetooth connection and enter
pairing mode.
Through Bluetooth, connect the soundbar
with your Bluetooth device (such as an
iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Android phone,
or laptop), and then you can listen to the
audio �les stored on the device through
your soundbar.
What you need
• A Bluetooth device which supports
Bluetooth pro�le A2DP, AVRCP and is
with Bluetooth version 5.0 + EDR.
• The maximum operational range
between the soundbar and a Bluetooth
device is approximately 10 meters (30
feet).
1 Press the button on the unit or
press Pair/BT button on the remote
control to switch the soundbar to
Bluetooth mode.
→ The [BT] indicator will blink.
2 On the Bluetooth device, switch
on Bluetooth, search for and select
Philips TAB4208 to start connection
(see the user manual of the Bluetooth
device on how to enable Bluetooth).
→ During connection, the [BT] indicator
will blink.
3 Wait until you hear the voice prompt
from the soundbar.
→ If successfully connected, the [BT]
indicator will light up solidly.
4 Select and play audio �les or music on
your Bluetooth device.
Bluetooth operation
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Note
•
In an open space without obstructions，
the maximum operational range between
the soundbar and a Bluetooth device is
approximately 10 meters (30 feet).
• Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not
guaranteed.
• The music streaming may be interrupted by
obstacles between the device and soundbar,
such as wall, metallic casing that covers the
device, or other devices nearby that operate in
the same frequency.
2 Press the button repeatedly on
the unit or press the USB button on
the remote control to select USB
mode.
[AUX/USB] LED indicator blinks
white.
3 During playback:
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AUX / Optical / HDMI
ARC operation
Status
LED State
AUX
[AUX/USB] Solid white
OPTICAL
[OPTICAL] Solid white or blinking
HDMI ARC
[HDMI ARC] Solid white or blinking
Tip
USB operation
Button Action
Start, pause or resume play
Skip to the previous track
Skip to the next track
Tips
Enjoy audio on a USB storage device,
such as an MP3 player and USB �ash
memory, etc.
1 Insert the USB device.
Ensure that the unit is connected to the
TV or audio device.
1 Press the button repeatedly on
the unit or press the AUX/USB ,
Optical , HDMI ARC buttons on the
remote to select the desired mode.
2 Operate your audio device directly
for playback features.
3 Press the +/- (volume) buttons to
adjust the volume to your desired
level.
The indicator light on the
soundbar will show which mode
is currently in use.
• This product may not be compatible with certain
types of USB storage devices.
• If you use a USB extension cable, USB hub, or USB
Multifunctional card reader, the USB storage
device may not be recognized.
• Do not remove the USB storage device during �le
reading.
• This product can support USB devices with up to
128 GB of memory.
• This product can play MP3, WAV, FLAC.
• Support a USB port: 5V 500mA.
• While in Optical/HDMI ARC mode, if there’s no
sound output from the unit and the status
indicator �ashes, you may need to activate PCM
signal output on your source device (e.g. TV, DVD
or Blu-ray player).
Optical out
Optical
TV
TV
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5 Product
speci�cations
Note
Bluetooth
Ampli�er section
A2DP, AVRCP
Bluetooth version
Bluetooth pro�les
V 5.3
Bluetooth
frequency band
2402-2480 MHz
4dBm
Transmitter power
Soundbar
Adapter
Output:
Input： 100-240V，
50/60Hz, 1.0A
24V 1.5A
Power consumption 30 W
Standby consumption < 0.5 W
USB 5V
500mA
Frequency response 50Hz - 18KHz
Impedance
Dimension (W x H x D)
1100 x 67 x 88 mm
Weight 2.3kg
Operating temperature 0°C - 45°C
Remote control
Distance/Angle 6m/30°
Battery type AAA (1.5V X 2)
BLUETOOTH
• SBC
USB
• MP3, WAV, FLAC
HDMI ARC
• PCM 2ch
• Speci�cations and design are subject to
change without notice.
Supported Audio formats
Output power
Max 60W / RMS 30W
@THD<=10%;
Optical
• PCM 2ch
Main unit
The buttons on the main unit do not
work.
• Disconnect form the power supply for a
few minutes, and then connect again.
No power
• Ensure that the AC cord is properly
connected.
• Ensure that there is power at the AC
outlet.
• Press button on the remote control
or soundbar to turn the soundbar on.
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6 Troubleshooting
Warning
To keep the warranty valid, never try to
repair the product yourself.
If you have problems using this product,
check the following points before you
request service. If you still have a problem,
get support at www.philips.com/support.
• Reset this product to its factory settings
(see "Factory reset")
Distorted sound or echo.
• If you play audio from TV through this
product, make sure that the TV is
muted.
Sound
No sound from the soundbar speaker.
• Connect the audio cable from your
soundbar to your TV or other devices.
However, you do not need a separate
audio connection when:
- the soundbar and TV are connected
through HDMl ARC connection, or
- a device is connected to the HDMI in
connector on your soundbar.
• On the remote control, select the
correct audio input.
• Make sure that the soundbar is not
muted.
Bluetooth
A device cannot connect with the
soundbar.
• The device does not support the
compatible pro�les required for the
soundbar.
• You have not enabled the Bluetooth
function of the device. See the user
manual of the device on how to enable
the function.
• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of
the product.
• The device is not correctly connected.
Connect the device correctly.
• The soundbar is already connected with
another Bluetooth device.
Disconnect the connected device, and
then try again.
Quality of audio play from a connected
Bluetooth device is poor.
• The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move
the device closer to the soundbar, or
remove any obstacle between the
device and the soundbar.
I can’t �nd the Bluetooth name of this
unit on my Bluetooth device.
• Ensure the Bluetooth function is
activated on your Bluetooth device.
• Re-pair the unit with your Bluetooth
device.
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Remote control does not work.
• Before you press any playback control
button, �rst select the correct source.
• Reduce the distance between the
remote control and the unit.
• Insert the battery with its polarities (+/-)
aligned as indicated.
• Replace the battery.
• Aim the remote control directly at the
sensor on the front of the unit.
The soundbar turns off.
• When the unit’s external input signal
level is too low, the unit will turn off
automatically in 15 minutes. Please
increase the volume level of your
external device.
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Trademarks:
The Adopted Trademarks HDMI, HDMI
High-De�nition Multimedia Interface, HDMI
trade dress and the HDMI Logos are trademarks
or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing
Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other
countries.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. and any use of such marks by MMD Hong
Kong Holding Limited is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those of their
respective owners.
TAB4208_UM _V1.0
Speci�cations are subject to change without notice. Please visit
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. or one of its affiliates, and MMD
Hong Kong Holding Limited. is the warrantor in relation to this product.
