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Philips HTL2101A/96 User Manual
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Contents
1 Important 2
Safety 2
Care for your product 3
Care of the environment 3
Help and support 3
2 Your SoundBar 4
Main unit 4
Remote control 4
Connectors 5
3 Connect 6
Connect audio from TV and other devices 6
4 Use your SoundBar 7
Adjust the volume 7
Choose your sound 7
MP3 player 7
USB storage devices 7
Apply factory settings 8
Update software 8
5 Wall mount 8
6 Productspecications 9
7 Troubleshooting 10
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1 Important
Read and understand all instructions before you
use your product. If damage is caused by failure
to follow instructions, the warranty does not
apply.
Safety
Riskofelectricshockorre!
• 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.
• Disconnect the product from the power
outlet before lightning storms.
• When you disconnect the power cord,
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Riskofshortcircuitorre!
• 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.
Riskofinjuryordamagetothisproduct!
• 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.
Riskofoverheating!
• Never install this product in a conned
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.
Riskofcontamination!
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or
carbon and alkaine, etc.).
• 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.
Riskofswallowingbatteries!
• The product/remote control may contain
a coin/button type battery, which can be
swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach
of children at all times! If swallowed, the
battery can cause serious injury or death.
Severe internal burns can occur within two
hours of ingestion.
• If you suspect that a battery has been
swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
• When you change the batteries, always
keep all new and used batteries out of
reach of children. Ensure that the battery
compartment is completely secure after
you replace the battery.
• If the battery compartment cannot be
completely secured, discontinue use of the
product. Keep out of reach of children and
contact the manufacturer.
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This is CLASS II apparatus with double
insulation, and no protective earth provided.
Care for your product
Use only microber cloth to clean the product.
Care of the environment
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
Never dispose of your product with other
household waste. Please inform yourself about
the local rules on the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products and batteries.
The correct disposal of these products helps
prevent potentially negative consequences on
the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries, which cannot
be disposed of with normal household waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules on
separate collection of batteries. The correct
disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially
negative consequences on the environment and
human health.
Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for
additional information on a recycling center in
your area.
Help and 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)
• 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.
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2 Your SoundBar
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from
the support that Philips offers, register your
SoundBar at www.philips.com/welcome.
Main unit
This section includes an overview of the main
unit.
a SURR indicator
Lights up when you select Virtual Surround
sound.
b Source indicators
Source indicator lights up when a source
is selected.
• OPTICAL: Lights up when you switch
to optical input source.
• AUX: Lights up when you switch to
analog input source.
• COAXIAL/AUDIO IN: Lights up when
you switch to coaxial or audio input
source (3.5mm jack).
• USB: Lights up when you switch to the
USB source.
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Remote control
This section includes an overview of the
remote control.
a (Standby-On)
Switch the SoundBar on or to standby.
b OPTICAL
Switch your audio source to the optical
connection.
c COAX
Switch your audio source to the coaxial
connection.
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Pause play.
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e USB
Switch your audio source to the USB
connection.
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Skip to the previous or next track, chapter
or le.
g TREBLE +/-
Increase or decrease treble.
h VOLUME +/-
Increase or decrease volume.
i SURR OFF
Turn off the virtual surround sound.
j SURR ON
Turn on the virtual surround sound.
k BASS +/-
Increase or decrease bass.
l
Mute or restore volume.
m
Start or resume play.
n AUDIO IN
Switch your audio source to audio input
connection (3.5mm jack).
o AUX
Switch your audio source to the AUX
connection.
Connectors
This section includes an overview of the
connectors available on your SoundBar.
Side right
a (USB)
Audio input from a USB storage device.
b AUDIO IN
Audio input from an MP3 player (3.5mm
jack).
Rear connectors
a AUDIO IN-AUX
Connect to an analog audio output on the
TV or an analog device.
b DIGITAL IN-OPTICAL
Connect to an optical audio output on the
TV or a digital device.
c DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL
Connect to a coaxial audio output on the
TV or a digital device.
d AC MAINS~
Connect to the power supply.
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3 Connect
This section helps you connect your SoundBar
to a TV and other devices.
For information about the basic connections of
your SoundBar and accessories, see the quick
start guide.
Note
• For identication and supply ratings, refer to 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 audio from TV and
other devices
Play audio from TV or other devices through
your Soundbar.
Use the best quality connection available on
your TV and other devices.
Option 1: Connect audio through a
digital optical cable
Best quality audio
1 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.
TV
Option 2: Connect audio through a
digital coaxial cable
Good quality audio
1 Using a coaxial cable, connect the
COAXIAL connector on your SoundBar
to the COAXIAL/DIGITAL OUT
connector on the TV or other device.
• The digital coaxial connector might be
labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT.
Option 3: Connect audio through
analog audio cables
Basic quality audio
DVD
1 Using an analog cable, connect the AUX
connectors on your SoundBar to the
AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or
other device.
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4 Use your
SoundBar
This section helps you use the SoundBar to play
audio from connected devices.
Before you start
• Make the necessary connections
described in the Quick Start Guide
or download the User Manual from
www.philips.com/support.
• Switch the SoundBar to the correct source
for other devices.
Adjust the volume
1 Press VOLUME +/- to increase or
decrease a volume level.
b To mute sound, press (MUTE).
c To restore the sound, press (MUTE)
again or press VOLUME +/-.
» All Source indicators on the main unit
blink twice when a volume is set to the
maximum or minimum value.
Choose your sound
This section helps you choose the ideal sound
for your video or music.
Surround sound mode
Experience an immersive audio experience with
surround sound modes.
1 Press SURR ON / SURR OFF to turn on
or turn off the virtual surround sound.
Equalizer
Change the high frequency (treble) and low
frequency (bass) settings of the SoundBar.
1 Press TREBLE +/- or BASS +/- to change
the frequency.
» All Source indicators on the main unit
blink twice when treble or bass is set
to the maximum or minimum value.
MP3 player
Connect your MP3 player to play your audio
les or music.
What you need
• An MP3 player.
• A 3.5mm stereo audio cable.
1 Using the 3.5mm stereo audio cable,
connect the MP3 player to the AUDIO IN
connector on your SoundBar.
2 Press AUDIO IN.
3 Press the buttons on the MP3 player to
select and play audio les or music.
USB storage devices
Enjoy audio on a USB storage device, such as an
MP3 player and USB ash memory, etc.
What you need
• A USB storage device that is formatted
for FAT le systems, and complies with the
Mass Storage Class.
• An MP3 or WMA le on a USB storage
device
1 Connect a USB storage device to the
SoundBar.
2 Press USB on the remote control.
» The play starts after a few seconds.
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Note
• This product may not be compatible with certain types
of USB storage device.
• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB, or USB
multi-reader, the USB storage device may not be
recognized.
• Digital camera PTP protocols are not supported.
• Do not remove the USB storage device while it is
being read.
• DRM-protected music les (MP3, WMA) are not
supported.
• Support a USB port: 5V , 500mA.
Apply factory settings
You can reset your SoundBar to the default
setting mode.
1 In mute mode, quickly press AUX twice.
» The factory settings is restored.
Update software
To continually improve the product, software
upgrade may be offered. Visit ww.philips.com/
support to check if the latest software version
is available.
5 Wall mount
Note
• Gibson Innovations bears no responsibility for improper
wall mounting that results 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.
Screw length/diameter
Depending on the type of wall mounting your
SoundBar, make sure that you use screws of a
suitable length and diameter.
For information about how to wall mount your
SoundBar, see the quick start guide.
> 25mm
3 - 3.5mm
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6 Product
specifications
Note
• Specications and design are subject to change without
notice.
Amplier
• Total output power:
40 W RMS (+/- 0.5 dB, 10% THD)
• Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3 dB
• Signal-to-noise ratio:
> 65 dB (CCIR) / (A-weighted)
• Input sensitivity:
• AUX: 650 mV
• AUDIO-IN: 400 mV
Audio
• S/PDIF Digital audio input:
• Coaxial: IEC 60958-3
• Optical: TOSLINK
• Sampling frequency:
• MP3: 8 kHz, 11 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz,
22 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz,
48 kHz
• WMA: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
• Constant bit rate:
• MP3: 8 kbps-320 kbps
• WMA: 64 kbps-192 kbps
• Version:
• WMA: V7, V8, V9
USB
• Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0)
• Class support: USB Mass Storage Class
(MSC)
• File system: FAT16 and FAT32
• Supports MP3 and WMA le formats
Main unit
•Power supply: 110-240 V~, 50-60 Hz
•Power consumption: 40 W
•Standby power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W
• Speaker impedance: 8 ohm (full range)
• Speaker drivers: 4 x 54.5 mm (2")
•Dimensions (WxHxD): 845 x 74.5 x
94 mm
•Weight: 2.0 kg
Remote control batteries
• 1 x CR2025
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7 Troubleshooting
Warning
• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the
product.
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.
Main unit
The buttons on the SoundBar do not work.
• Disconnect the SoundBar from the power
supply for a few minutes, then reconnect.
Sound
No sound from SoundBar speakers.
• Connect the audio cable from your
SoundBar to your TV or other devices.
• Reset your SoundBar to its factory settings.
• On the remote control, select the correct
audio input.
• Make sure that the SoundBar is not muted.
Distorted sound or echo.
• If you play audio from the TV through the
SoundBar, make sure that the TV is muted.
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Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Specifications are subject to change without notice
2016 © Gibson Innovations Limited. All rights reserved.
This product has been manufactured by, and is sold under the responsibility of Gibson Innovations Ltd., and
Gibson Innovations Ltd. is the warrantor in relation to this product. Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are
registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license from Koninklijke Philips N.V.
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