Soundbar Soundbar 5000 Series TAB530X User manual Register your product and get support at www.philips.
Contents 1 Important 2 Help and support Important safety instructions Care for your product Care of the environment Compliance What’s in the box 2 2 3 3 4 4 2 Your soundbar Main unit Remote control Connectors 3 Connect 4 4 5 6 6 Placement 6 Connect the soundbar and subwoofer 7 Pair the subwoofer manually 7 Connect audio from TV and other devices 8 4 Use your soundbar Power on/off Volume control Source selection EQ setting AUX audio source Optical audio source HDMI (ARC) audio source Play audio thr
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. 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) • find answers to frequently answered questions (FAQs) • email us a question • chat with our support representative.
• • • • • • • 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 Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. Do not place any sources of danger on the apparatus (for example, liquid filled objects, lighted candles). This apparatus may contain lead and mercury.
Compliance This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. Hereby, TP Vision Europe B.V. declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU and UK Radio Equipment Regulations SI 2017 No 1206. You can find the Declaration of Conformity on www.philips.com/support.
Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control. a b c d e • + (Volume) • Increase volume. • Skip to the previous track in Bluetooth mode. • Play, pause or resume play in Bluetooth mode. BT/PAIR • Press to switch to the Bluetooth mode. • f g h i j k l (Standby-On) Switch the soundbar on or to standby. Press and hold to the disconnect the currently connected Bluetooth device and start a new pairing. EQ • Switch between four EQ modes: Movie, Music, Stadium and News.
Connectors This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your soundbar. 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 identification 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 the soundbar and subwoofer Pair the subwoofer manually • If no audio is heard from the subwoofer or the subwoofer's indicator does not turn blue, follow the steps below to reset and pair up the subwoofer again: 1. Press the PAIR button on the subwoofer when the subwoofer is in Disconnected status (subwoofer's indicator blinks red slowly, once per second), and then the subwoofer's indicator will blink red quickly (twice per second). 2.
Connect audio from TV and other devices Option 1: Connect audio through a digital optical cable Best quality audio Using a 3.5mm stereo audio cable, connect the AUX IN connector on your soundbar to the AUX connector on the TV or other device. Option 3: Connect to HDMI (ARC) Socket Your soundbar supports HDMI with Audio Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HDMI ARC compatible, you can listen to the TV audio through your soundbar by using a single HDMI cable.
4 Use your soundbar Source selection Press on the soundbar repeatedly or the corresponding buttons (BT/PAIR, AUX, HDMI (ARC), OPTICAL) on the remote control to switch between different sources. This section helps you use the soundbar to play audio from connected devices. AUX IN: Solid green Bluetooth-pairing: Blinking blue Before you start • Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide or the user manual. • Switch the soundbar to the correct source for other devices.
2 Press OPTICAL on the remote control. The soundbar's indicator turns solid yellow. Note: The TV audio output must be set to PCM signal. 4 HDMI (ARC) audio source ARC (Audio Return Channel) is used in digital audio output of liquid crystal display television in order to get the optimal synchronous sound quality. 1 Connect the TV to your soundbar via the HDMI cable (not included). Refer to Page 8 for steps of HDMI (ARC) connection. 2 Press HDMI (ARC) on the remote control.
5 Wall mount Note • Improper wall mounting may result 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, make sure that you use screws of a suitable length and diameter. 3.0-3.5mm/0.12"-0.14" 4mm/ 0.16" 6 Product specifications Note • Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.
Main unit Soundbar • Power supply: 100-240 V~, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption: 15V/1.6A • Standby power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W • Dimensions (W x H x D): 900 x 65.5 x 91 mm • Weight: 1.53 kg • Driver: 2 x full range (52 mm/2", 4 ohm) Subwoofer • Power supply: 100-240 V~, 50/60 Hz • Power consumption: 20 W • Standby power consumption: ≤ 2 W • Dimensions (W x H x D): 150 x 225 x 267 mm • Weight: 2.1 kg • Driver: 1 x low frequency (118 mm/4.5", 4 ohm) Remote control batteries • 2 x AAA-R03-1.
Quality of audio play from a connected Bluetooth device is poor. • The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the soundbar, or remove any obstacle between the device and the soundbar. The connected Bluetooth device connects and disconnects constantly. • The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the soundbar, or remove any obstacle between the device and the soundbar. • Turn off Wi-Fi function on the Bluetooth device to avoid interference.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Please visit www.philips.com/support for the latest updates and documents. Philips and Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. This product has been manufactured by and is sold under the responsibility of MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited, or one of its affiliates, and MMD Hong Kong Holding Limited, is the warrantor in relation to this product. TAB5305_TAB5308_10_UM_V2.