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Connectors

This section includes an overview of the 

connectors available on your SoundStage.

Rear connectors

 

FM ANTENNA

Connect to the supplied FM antenna.

ETHERNET

Connect to the ETHERNET input on a 

broadband modem or router.

OPTICAL IN

Connect to an optical audio output on the 

TV or a digital device.

VIDEO OUT

Connect to the composite video input on 

the TV.

USB

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Audio, video or picture input from a 

USB storage device.

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Access BD-Live.

HDMI OUT (ARC)

Connect to the HDMI input on the TV.

AUX IN

Connect to an analog audio output on the 

TV or an analog device. 

COAXIAL IN

Connect to a coaxial audio output on the 

TV or a digital device.

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Side connectors

  

AUDIO IN

Audio input from an MP3 player (3.5mm 

jack).

• 

Audio, video or picture input from a 

USB storage device.

• 

Access BD-Live.

Summary of Contents for HTB4152B

Page 1: ...www philips com support User manual Always there to help you Register your product and get support at HTB4152B Question Contact Philips Question Contact Philips ...

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Page 3: ...sic via NFC 15 Data files 16 USB storage devices 16 Audio video and picture options 17 Radio 18 MP3 player 19 Browse SmartTV 19 Browse PC through DLNA 20 Choose sound 22 6 Change settings 24 Language settings 24 Picture and video settings 24 Audio settings 24 Parental control settings 25 Display settings 25 Energy saving settings 25 Speaker settings 25 Restore default settings 26 7 Update software...

Page 4: ... injury or damage to the SoundStage 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 Visible and invisible laser radiation when open Avoid exposure to beam Do not touch the disc optical lens...

Page 5: ...o not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006 66 EC which cannot be disposed with normal household waste Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batterie...

Page 6: ...h the SoundStage on or to standby b SOURCE Select an audio video radio source or Bluetooth mode for the SoundStage c Disc compartment d Decrease or increase volume e Open or close the disc compartment e a b d c Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control a Switch the SoundStage on or to standby When EasyLink is enabled press and hold for at least three seconds to switch ...

Page 7: ...econds to open or close the disc compartment or eject the disc j Search backwards or forward Press repeatedly to change the search speed k Increase or decrease volume l SMART TV Access online SmartTV service m Alphanumeric buttons Enter values or letters using SMS style entry n AUDIO Select an audio language or channel o Color buttons Select tasks or options for Blue ray discs DIM Set the brightne...

Page 8: ...gital device d VIDEO OUT Connect to the composite video input on theTV e USB Audio video or picture input from a USB storage device Access BD Live f HDMI OUT ARC Connect to the HDMI input on theTV g AUX IN Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device h COAXIAL IN Connect to a coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device fg a bcd e h Side connectors a AUDIO IN Audio input f...

Page 9: ... the SoundStage 2 Make sure theTV base is centered on it and not hanging over any of its edges Tip If theTV base is too large to put on top of the SoundStage place the SoundStage in another location such as on an open shelf under theTV but keep it close to yourTV so the audio cable will reach You can also mount yourTV on the wall above the SoundStage If yourTV comes with an anti tip device install...

Page 10: ...g a single HDMI cable TV 1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable connect the HDMI OUT ARC connector on your SoundStage to the HDMI ARC connector on theTV The HDMI ARC connector on theTV might be labeled differently For details see theTV user manual 2 On yourTV turn on HDMI CEC operations For details see theTV user manual HDMI CEC is a feature that enables CEC compliant devices that are connected through H...

Page 11: ...Stage to the VIDEO IN connector on theTV The composite video connector might be labeled AV IN COMPOSITE or BASEBAND TV 2 Connect an audio cable to hear theTV audio through your SoundStage see Connect audio fromTV and other devices on page 9 3 When you watchTV programs press SOURCE on your SoundStage repeatedly to select the correct audio input 4 When you watch videos switch yourTV to the correct v...

Page 12: ...ngle 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 SoundStage to the HDMI CEC compliant device through HDMI connection Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide and then s...

Page 13: ...p and then press OK 3 Select EasyLink System Audio Control On To play the audio from theTV 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 SoundStage If you connect your SoundStage to the TV through an HDMI ARC connection make sure that theTV audio is mapped to the ARC ...

Page 14: ...or easy access to a wireless network What you need A network router with DHCP enabled For best wireless performance coverage and compatibility use 802 11n router ETHERNET www 1 Press 2 Select Setup and then press OK 3 Select Network Network installation Wireless Wi Fi and then press OK 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to select and set up the wireless network If connection fails select Retry and...

Page 15: ...from the home menu 3 Use the remote control to control play see Play buttons on page 13 It is normal to hear a little noise when you play a Blu ray disc This does not mean that your SoundStage is faulty Play buttons Button Action Navigation buttons Navigate menus Up Down Rotate the picture clockwise or counter clockwise OK Confirm an entry or selection Play Start or resume play Pause play Stop pla...

Page 16: ...ONS The options menu is displayed 3 Select PIP selection PIP Depending on the video PIP menu 1 or 2 is displayed To disable BonusView select Off 4 Select 2nd audio language or 2nd Subtitle Language 5 Select the language and then press OK BD Live on Blu ray Access additional features on the Blu ray discs with BD Live content such as internet chats with the director the latest movie trailers games w...

Page 17: ...pted place the Bluetooth device closer to the SoundStage 5 To exit Bluetooth select other source When your switch back to Bluetooth mode Bluetooth connection remains active Note The music streaming may be interrupted by obstacles between the device and SoundStage such as wall metallic casing that covers the device or other devices nearby that operate in the same frequency If you want to connect yo...

Page 18: ...eps to change the character set 3 Press OPTIONS The options menu is displayed 4 Select Character set and then select a character set that supports the subtitle Europe India LATAM and Russia Character Set Language Standard English Albanian Danish Dutch Finnish French Gaelic German Italian Kurdish Latin Norwegian Portuguese Spanish Swedish andTurkish Central Europe Albanian Croat Czech Dutch English...

Page 19: ...lect and change Info Display information about what is playing Audio language Select audio language for video Subtitle Language Select subtitle language for video Subtitle shift Change the subtitle position on the screen Character set Select a character set that supports the DivX subtitle Time search Skip to a specific part of the video by entering the time of the scene 2nd audio language Select t...

Page 20: ...our SoundStage and store up to 40 radio stations Note AM and digital radio are not supported If no stereo signal is detected you are prompted to install the radio stations again 1 Connect the FM antenna to FM ANTENNA on your SoundStage For the best reception place the antenna away from yourTV or other sources of radiation 2 Press RADIO on the remote control to switch to radio source If you have al...

Page 21: ...ke Philips Electronics N V bears no responsibility for content provided by SmartTV service providers 1 Connect your SoundStage to a home network with high speed Internet access see Connect and set up a home network on page 11 2 Press 3 Select Smart TV and then press OK 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the onscreen message The SmartTV home page is displayed 5 Use the remote control to ...

Page 22: ... with high speed Internet access see Connect and set up a home network on page 11 2 Insert a blank USB storage device into the USB slot on your SoundStage and follow the onscreen instructions to format the USB device After formatting leave the USB storage device in the USB slot After formatting the USB storage device will no longer be compatible with computers or cameras unless formatted again usi...

Page 23: ...p screen appears Check the Share my media box and click OK The Media Sharing screen is displayed 4 In the Media Sharing screen make sure that you see a device marked as Unknown Device If you don t see an unknown device after a minute or so check that your PC firewall is not blocking the connection 5 Select the unknown device and click Allow A green tick appears next to the device 6 By default Wind...

Page 24: ... play multimedia content from the computer make sure that the SoundStage is connected to the home network and the media server software is properly set up 1 Press 2 Select browse PC and then press OK A content browser is displayed 3 Select a device on the network The folders in the selected device are displayed Depending on the media server the folder names may vary If you cannot see the folders c...

Page 25: ...e the original sound of your movies and music without added sound effects Powerful Enjoy thrilling arcade sounds ideal for action packed videos and loud parties Bright Spice up your dull movies and music with added sound effects Clear Hear every detail in your music and clear voices in your movies Warm Experience spoken words and music vocals in comfort Personal Personalize the sound based on your...

Page 26: ... If you select a language that is not available on a disc the SoundStage uses the default language of the disc Picture and video settings 1 Press 2 Select Setup and then press OK 3 Select Video and then press OK 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change Tv type If the video does not appear correctly select aTV type color system TV display Select a picture format to fit theTV scree...

Page 27: ...ess OK 4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change Auto subtitle shift Enable or disable automatic repositioning of subtitles on TVs that support this feature Display panel Set the brightness of the SoundStage front panel display VCD PBC Enable or disable the content menu navigation ofVCD and SVCD discs with Play Back Control feature Energy saving settings 1 Press 2 Select Setup and...

Page 28: ...ith the latest version on www philips com support If the current version is lower than the latest version available on the Philips support website upgrade your SoundStage with the latest software Caution Do not install a lower version of software than the current version installed on your product Philips is not liable for problems caused due to software downgrade Check software version Check the v...

Page 29: ...e to your SoundStage Make sure that the disc compartment is closed and no disc inside 2 Press 3 Select Setup and then press OK 4 Select Advanced Software update USB 5 Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the update Update process takes about 5 minutes to complete Update software through the Internet 1 Connect your SoundStage to a home network with a high speed Internet access see Connect an...

Page 30: ...c mka mp3 wma wav mp4 m4a flac ogg ra Available only in Asia Pacific and China Video avi divx mp4 m4v mkv asf wmv m2ts mpg mpeg flv 3gp rmvb rm rv Available only in Asia Pacific and China Picture jpg jpeg jpe gif png Bluetooth Bluetooth profiles A2DP AVRCP Bluetooth version 2 1 EDR Audio formats Your SoundStage supports the following audio files ra files are supported only in Asia Pacific and Chin...

Page 31: ...divx files in AVI container Audio codec Video codec Bit rate PCM Dolby Digital MP3 WMA DivX 3 11 DivX 4 x DivX 5 x DivX 6 x 10 Mbps max mp4 or m4v files in MP4 container Audio codec Video codec Bit rate Dolby Digital MPEG MP3 AAC HE AAC Dolby Digital Plus MPEG 1 MPEG 2 40 Mbps MPEG 4 ASP 38 4 Mbps H 264 AVC HiP 4 2 25 Mbps mkv files in MKV container Audio codec Video codec Bit rate PCM Dolby Digit...

Page 32: ...ower 80W RMS 10 THD Frequency response 20 Hz 20 kHz 3 dB Signal to noise ratio 65 dB CCIR A weighted Input sensitivity AUX 2V rms AUDIO IN 1V rms Video Signal system PAL NTSC HDMI output 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 1080p24 Audio S PDIF Digital audio input Coaxial IEC 60958 3 Optical TOSLINK Sampling frequency MP3 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz WMA 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Constant bit rate MP3 32 kbps 320...

Page 33: ...g if available 9 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 SoundStage do not work Disconnect the S...

Page 34: ...dia formats on page 28 Make sure that the SoundStage supports the region code of disc see Region codes on page 28 If the disc is a DVD RW or DVD R disc make sure that it is finalized Cannot play a DivX file Make sure that the DivX file is encoded according to the HomeTheater Profile with the DivX encoder Make sure that the DivX file is complete DivX do not display correctly Make sure that the subt...

Page 35: ...reless network connection see Set up the wireless network on page 12 Visit the video store website for more information Bluetooth A device cannot connect with the SoundStage The device does not support the compatible profiles required for the SoundStage You have not enabled the Bluetooth function of the device See the user manual of the device on how to enable the function The device is not correc...

Page 36: ...ard with your mailing address to Cinavia Consumer Information Center P O Box 86851 San Diego CA 92138 USA Open source software Philips Electronics Singapore hereby offers to deliver upon request a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such delivery is requested by the respective licenses This offer is valid u...

Page 37: ...a 7574 Kurdish 7585 Lao 7679 Latina 7665 Latvian 7686 Letzeburgesch 7666 Limburgan Limburger 7673 Lingala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Luxembourgish 7666 Macedonian 7775 Malagasy 7771 Magyar 7285 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Manx 7186 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Marshallese 7772 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Nauru 7865 Navaho Navajo 7886 Ndebele North 7868 Ndebele South 7882 Ndonga 7871 Nederlands 7876 Nepali ...

Page 38: ...word 25 clear BD Live memory 14 control buttons disc 13 control buttons USB 13 D deep color 24 default settings 26 disc language 24 disc menu 24 display panel 25 disposal 3 E eject disc 4 enhanced audio 25 environment 3 F factory settings 26 file formats 28 H HDMI audio 24 home network 11 I internet 11 L language code 35 M main unit 4 media formats 28 menu language 24 musical slideshows 18 N netwo...

Page 39: ...ifications 28 subtitle language 24 subtitle position 25 surround sound 23 synchronize picture and sound 13 T troubleshooting network 33 troubleshooting picture 31 troubleshooting play 32 troubleshooting sound 32 tuning grid 19 U update software through Internet 27 USB storage device 16 V VCD 25 video connection composite video 9 video formats 30 video options 17 video settings 24 W wired network 1...

Page 40: ...vX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVXVIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device must be registered in order to play purchased DivXVideo on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivXVOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how t...

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