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How do I connect my Philips soundbar to my TV?

To connect your soundbar to your Philips TV via the HDMI ARC, insert one end of the HDMI ARC cable into the port labeled HDMI ARC on the back of your TV and the other end into the corresponding port on the back of your soundbar. Once the connection is tightly secured, press the “Arc” button on your soundbar remote.

How do I connect my Philips soundbar to my HDMI TV?

To connect, insert the HDMI cable in the TV HDMI port labeled HDMI ARC. Your TVs HDMI ARC port may be labeled differently. Refer to your TV owners manual for HDMI ARC and CEC operation of your TV. Press the ARC button on the Sound Bar remote to select the ARC input.

Is Philips soundbar Bluetooth?

Get amazing sound from your TV via just on cable with this Philips soundbar speaker! In addition to movies, you can also stream your top quality music wirelessly via Bluetooth.

What are the connections on a soundbar?

4 ways to connect your soundbar to your TV

  1. HDMI. An HDMI cable is by far the best way to hook your soundbar up to your TV.
  2. Digital optical or digital coaxial.
  3. 3.5mm line out or RCA.
  4. Headphone jack.

How do I connect my soundbar to my TV without ARC?

  1. When you connect an external device to TV (without ARC) and Sound Bar, connect the HDMI cable (sold separately) from the external device to the TV. Then, connect the external device to the Sound bar using an optical cord (sold separately).
  2. If you want to connect to just the TV, then the HDMI connection is unnecessary.

How do I connect my Philips Soundbar to my Bluetooth?

Bluetooth, search for and select PHILIPS HTL5140 to start connection (see the user manual of the Bluetooth device on how to enable Bluetooth). » During connection, BT on the display panel blinks. 3 Wait until the SoundBar beeps. » When the Bluetooth connection succeeds, BT is displayed on the display panel.

How do you pair a soundbar remote?

Step 1 of 8

  1. Navigate to your TV’s sound menu.
  2. Select Speaker Settings.
  3. Select TV Sound Output.
  4. Select Receiver.
  5. Press and hold the SOUND button on the soundbar remote.
  6. Continue holding until ON – TV REMOTE appears on the display.
  7. To deactivate this feature, press and hold the SOUND button on the remote.

How to setup arc connection with my Philips soundbar?

1) Check if your TV has the ARC HDMI port. The HDMI ARC port on the TV might be labelled differently. For details, see the user manual of the TV. 2) Make sure the HDMI cable for connecting between the product and the TV is version 1.4 or above 3) On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations. For details, see the user manual of your TV.

Can a Philips sound bar hook up to a TV?

Hook up Blu-Ray and DVD players, games consoles, and more. Audio-in and Bluetooth let you stream music. Models with HDMI-out (ARC) let you control the soundbar with your TV remote. Philips soundbars. Products you’ll love *TV and Audio products on the Phillips.com website are not sold in Philips Online Shop.

What kind of sound does a Philips sound bar make?

Philips soundbars increase the drama no matter what you watch. Models with Dolby Atmos create three-dimensional surround sound that flows above and around you. Whether it’s spaceships flying overhead or a concert crowd, you’ll be truly immersed. Clean lines.

Why do I need arc for my Philips TV?

ARC allows you to enjoy the sound of the TV from the Philips Home Theatre system without having to connect a second cable in between. ARC allows you to adjust the audio volume using the remote control of the Home Theatre when you are watching TV. To enjoy this feature, it is a must that your TV has an ARC HDMI port.