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5

6

7

8

to 

0dB

 (figure 

2 a

).

 

For devices with an RCA output, connect one side of an RCA 

adapter (sold seperately) to the RCA output of the audio device, 

and another side to the supplied 3.5 mm audio cable. Connect 

the remaining side of the 3.5 mm audio cable to the 3.5 mm 

audio input of the docking station. Then switch to 

AUDIO IN 

SELECT

 and switch 

ATT

 to 

-8dB

 (figure 

2 b

).

 

For devices with an optical output (SHD8850 only), connect one 

side of the supplied optical cable to the optical output of the device, 

and another side to the optical input of the docking station. Then 

switch to 

OPTICAL SELECT

 (SHD8850 only ) (figure 

2 c

).

Connect the power adapter (figure 

3

).

Pull the battery tape off before charging (figure 

4

).

Charge the headphones (figure 

5

).

Use your headphones

The headphones turn on automatically when you wear them on 

your ears (figure 

6

).

 

For devices with a 3.5 mm audio output, turn up the volume 

level. If the volume is too low, the auto switch-on of your 

headphones will not respond.

 

You can also use the headphones with the supplied audio 

cable to connect to smart devices or for outdoor use (figure 

7

).

When the batteries are old or defective, purchase and replace with 

new rechargeable batteries with the same specifications (figure 

8

).

LED indications

Status

LED on docking station

LED on headphones

Searching

N/A

Green LED flashing

Connection 

established

White LED on

Green LED on

Low volume level

White LED flashing slowly*

N/A

Low battery level

N/A

Green LED flashing 

slowly

Charging

Green LED flashing

N/A

Fully charged

Green LED on

N/A

* The white LED on docking station turns off after 5 minutes.

Sound indications

Low battery level

1 beep per minute*

Reaching maximum volume level.

1 beep

* The headphones beep twice and turn off after 5 minutes.

Technical data

General specification and 
features

•  music time (headphone 

variation): minimum 20 hours

•  Normal time for a full charge: 

6 hours

•  Operating range: up to 30 meters

•  Optical input / 3.5 mm input 

switch (SHD8850 only)

•  2.4 GHz RF solution

•  Hi Res audio (for wired 

connection only)

•  Auto power on/off

•  Attenuator on/off

Transmission

•  Carrier / reception frequency: 

2.406-2.472 GHz

•  Transmission power: <10 dBm

Battery

•  2 x AAA NimH 900 mAh 

rechargeable batteries 

(Philips SBC HB900S)

Adapter

•  Philips: YLJXA-A050055,

input: 100-240 v

~

, 50/60 Hz, 

output: 5 vdc 550 mA

Weight and dimensions

•  Headphones: 367 g 

219 x 176 x 95 mm (H x W x D)

•  Docking station: 190 g 

74 x 174 x 142 mm (H x W x D)

For further product support, please visit 

www.philips.com/support

.

What’s in the box 

(figure 

1

)

1)  Headphones

2) Docking station 3) user manual

4) AC/DC adaptor 5) 3.5 mm audio 

cable

6) Optical cable 

(SHD8850 only)

Connect

Caution

 

AAA alkaline batteries can be used to operate the headphones, but 

cannot be charged with this system.

Note

 

Only use Philips rechargeable shortened sleeve NimH batteries with your 

headphones. Other types of rechargeable batteries cannot be charged 

with this system.

 

Before using the headphones for the first time, charge the supplied 

batteries for at least 5 hours.

 

If the volume of the audio source is insufficient, the transmitter 

automatically turns off.

 

The docking station does not transmit audio signal when you charge the 

battery.

Connect the audio device (figure 

2

)

 

For devices with a 3.5 mm audio output, connect one side of 

the supplied 3.5 mm audio cable to the 3.5 mm audio input 

of the docking station and another side to the 3.5 mm audio 

output. Then switch to 

AUDIO IN SELECT

 and switch 

ATT

 

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