Philips Active Speaker System Quick Setup Guide

1

Connect

A 

Placement

Proper speakers system placement is important to 
ensure optimum sound performance.

A

B

C

C

D

D

A

  Place the centre speaker above or close to the TV.

B

  Place the subwoofer on the floor, at least one metre 

away from the TV.

C

  Place the front speakers at equal disctances from the 

TV.

D

  Place the rear speakers at normal listening ear level.

2

Set up

DVD System (rear)

B 

Connect the radio antennas

Keep the antennas away from the electronic devices to 
prevent unwanted interference.

A

B

C

A

  Connect the FM antenna to the FM socket.  Extend 

the wire and fix its end to the wall.

B

  Unfold the AM/MW loop antenna and fix the claw 

into the slot.

C

  Push the tabs and insert the wires into the AM/MW 

sockets.

C 

Connect the speakers and 

subwoofer

Connect the various coloured plugs from the speakers 
and subwoofer to the same coloured sockets at the rear 
of the DVD system.

DVD System (rear)

REAR 

LEFT

REAR 

RIGHT

FRONT 

LEFT

FRONT 

RIGHT

CENTER

SUB-

WOOFER

A 

Finding the viewing channel

A

 Press STANDBY ON on the DVD system. 

B

 Press SOURCE on the DVD system until “DISC” 

appears on the display panel. 

C

  Turn on the TV.  Use the TV’s remote control to 

select the correct viewing channel for the DVD 
system.

 

You should see the blue DVD background on the 
TV.

Note   To search for the correct viewing channel, 
press the Channel Down button on the TV’s remote 
control repeatedly (or AV, SELECT, °  button) until 
you see the blue DVD background.

B 

Select the display language on the 

screen

A

 Press SETUP.  

The { General Setup Page } appears.

B

 Press T to select { OSD Language } and press X.

C

 Use TS keys to select a language option in the 

menu and press OK to confirm. 

D

 Press SETUP to exit.

There are various setup options (Audio Setup, Video 
Setup, Preference Setup) available on this DVD system.  
Refer to the user manual for more information. 

D 

Connect the DVD system to TV

A

  Use the supplied composite video cable to connect 

the CVBS socket on this DVD system to the 
VIDEO IN socket on your TV.

B

  Plug in the power cable from the DVD system to an 

AC power outlet.

Note   It is important to connect the DVD system 
directly to your TV.  

DVD System (rear)

Television ( rear)

E 

Connect the audio from TV to DVD 

system (optional)

To hear the TV audio through this home theatre system, 
use the red and white audio cables (not supplied) to 
connect the TV IN (R/L) sockets on this DVD system to 
the AUDIO output sockets on your TV.

Note   Press TV on the remote control to get the 
sound output from the speakers system when watching 
the TV programme.  

DVD System (rear)

Television ( rear)

To off-air 
antenna or 
set-top box

 Note  The language set here is only for the menus that 

are shown on the TV while operating this DVD system, 
not for the DVD disc menu.