10 EN
3 Connect
This section describes the basic connections
required for this DVD Home Theatre unit
before it can be used.
Basic connections:
Place the unit•
Connect• video cables
Connect subwoofe• r
Connect• radio antenna
Optional connections:
Connect audio cables/other device• s
Connect audio from T• V
Connect audio from cable box/•
recorder/game console
Connect portable media player•
Connect USB device•
Connect iPod docking station•
• Mount the DVD Home Theatre unit
Note
Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the •
product for identiÀ cation and supply ratings.
Before you make or change any connections, ensure •
that all the devices are disconnected from the power
outlet.
Tip
Different types of connectors may be used to •
connect this product to your TV, depending on
availability and your needs. A comprehensive
interactive guide to help you connect your product is
available at www.connectivityguide.philips.com.
Place the unit
Place this unit on top of a table or mount it •
on the wall (see chapter ‘Mount the DVD
Home Theatre unit’).
Never place this unit in an enclosed cabinet.•
Install this unit near the AC outlet where •
the AC power plug can be easily reached.
1 Place this DVD Home Theatre unit near to
the TV.
Place it at a height that is closest to the •
listening ear-level.
2 Position this DVD Home Theatre so that it
is directly parallel to the listening area.
3 Place the subwoofer at the corner of the
room or at least one metre away from the
TV.
Note
You may purchase a separate table top stand that •
can support both your Philips Plasma/LCD TV and
this DVD Home Theatre unit from the nearest
Philips retailers.
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