8000 Series

TAB8967

User manual
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Contents Bluetooth® Operation
AUX / OPTICAL / HDMI ARC Operation
28
29
USB Operation 29
Upgrade Firmware 30
1 Important 4
Safety 4
Care for your product 5 5 Product specifications 31
Care of the environment 5
Altitude during operation 5
Help and support 6 6 Terms of Use and
FCC Statement 6 Privacy Statement 33
FCC Warning 6
Notice 7
IC Statement 7 7 Troubleshooting 34

2 Your Soundbar 8 8 Trademarks 36

What’s in the Box 8
Main unit 9
Main unit Connectors 10
Surround R/L 10
Wireless subwoofer 11
Remote control 11
Prepare the Remote Control 12
Placement 14
Wall mount 14

3 Connect 17
Dolby Atmos® 17
Connect to HDMI Socket 17
Connect to Optical Socket 18
Connect to AUX Socket 19
Connect to Power 19
Pair up with the subwoofer 20
Pair up with Surround R/L 21
Connect to Wi-Fi (Wireless Operation) 22

4 Use your Soundbar 24

Turn ON and OFF 24
Auto Standby 24
Select Modes 24
Adjust the Volume 24
Dolby sound mode 24
Factory Reset 25
Setup Menu 25
1 Important Risk of short circuit or fire!
• For identification and supply
ratings, see the type plate at the
Read and understand all instructions back or bottom of the product.
before you use your product. If damage • Before you connect the product to
is caused by failure to follow instructions, the power outlet, ensure that the
the warranty does not apply. power voltage matches the value
printed on the back or bottom of
the product. Never connect the
product to the power outlet if the
Safety voltage is different.
Risk of injury or damage to this product!
Risk of electric shock or fire! • For wall mounting, this product must
• Before you make or change any be securely attached to the wall
connections, make sure that all in accordance with the installation
devices are disconnected from the instructions. Use only the supplied
power outlet. wall mount bracket (if available).
• Never expose the product and Improper wall mounting may result in
accessories to rain or water. Never accident, injury or damage. If you have
place liquid containers, such as any query, contact Consumer Care in
vases, near the product. If liquids your country.
are spilt on or into the product, • Never place the product or any
disconnect it from the power outlet objects on power cords or on other
immediately. Contact Consumer electrical equipment.
Care to have the product checked • If the product is transported in
before use. temperatures below 5°C, unpack
• Never place the product and the product and wait until its
accessories near naked flames or temperature matches room
other heat sources, including direct temperature before connecting it to
sunlight. the power outlet.
• Never insert objects into the • Parts of this product can be made
ventilation slots or other openings of glass. Handle with care to avoid
on the product. injury and damage.
• Where the mains plug or an
appliance coupler is used as the Risk of overheating!
disconnect device, the disconnect • Never install this product in a
device shall remain readily confined space. Always leave a
operable. space of at least four inches around
• Battery (battery pack or batteries the product for ventilation. Ensure
installed) shall not be exposed to curtains or other objects never
excessive heat such as sunshine, cover the ventilation slots on the
fire or the like. product.
• Disconnect the product from the
power outlet before lightning Risk of contamination!
storms. • Do not mix batteries (old and new
• When you disconnect the power or carbon and alkaine, etc.).
cord, always pull the plug, never • CAUTION: Danger of explosion if
the cable. batteries are incorrectly replaced.
• Use the product in tropical and/or Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
moderate climates.

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• Remove batteries if they are exhausted
or if the remote control is not to be used Care for your product
for a long time.
• Batteries contain chemical
Use only microfiber cloth to clean the
substances, they should be
product.
disposed of properly.
Risk of swallowing batteries!
• The product/remote control may Care of the environment
contain a coin/button type battery,
which can be swallowed. Keep the
battery out of reach of children at Disposal of your old product and
all times! If swallowed, the battery battery
can cause serious injury or death.
Severe internal burns can occur
within two hours of ingestion.
• If you suspect that a battery
has been swallowed or placed
inside any part of the body, seek Your product is designed and
immediate medical attention. manufactured with high quality
• When you change the batteries, materials and components, which can
always keep all new and be recycled and reused.
used batteries out of reach of
children. Ensure that the battery Removing the disposable batteries
compartment is completely secure
after you replace the battery. To remove the disposable batteries, see
• If the battery compartment cannot battery installation section.
be completely secured, discontinue
use of the product. Keep out of
reach of children and contact the
manufacturer.
Altitude during operation
Altitude during operation 2000 m or
less (for Surround).
This is CLASS II apparatus with double
insulation, and no protective earth Altitude during operation 5000 m or
provided. less (for Soundbar, Subwoofer).

AC voltage

Use only the power supplies listed in

the user manual.

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 in a residential installation. This
Help and support equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy
For extensive online support, visit and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
www.philips.com/support to: cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is
• download the user manual and the no guarantee that interference will
quick start guide not occur in a particular installation.
• watch video tutorials (available only If this equipment does cause harmful
for selected models) interference to radio or television
• find answers to frequently reception, which can be determined
answered questions (FAQs) by turning the equipment off and on,
• email us a question the user is encouraged to try to correct
• chat with our support the interference by one or more of the
representative. following measures:
Follow the instructions on the website
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
to select your language, and then enter
antenna.
your product model number.
• Increase the separation between the
Alternatively, you can contact equipment and receiver.
Consumer Care in your country. Before • Connect the equipment into an outlet
you contact, note down the model on a circuit different from that to which
number and serial number of your the receiver is connected.
product. You can find this information
on the back or bottom of your product. • Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Statement
FCC Warning
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the Changes or modifications not expressly
following two conditions: approved by the party responsible for
compliance with the FCC Rules could
(1) this device may not cause harmful void the user’s authority to operate this
interference, and (2) this device must equipment.
accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

Federal Communications Commission

Notice

This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference

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Notice
The changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

Shielded interface cables and AC power

cord, if any, must be used in order to
comply with the emission limits.

The manufacturer is not responsible

for any radio or TV interference caused
by unauthorized modification to this
equipment. It is the responsibilities of
the user to correct such interference.

This transmitter must not be co-located

or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.

Operations in the 5GHz products are

restricted to indoor usage only.

This equipment complies with FCC/

ISED radiation exposure limits set forth
for an uncontrolled environment. This
equipment should be installed and
operated with minimum distance 20cm
between the radiator & your body.

IC Statement
This device complies with Industry
Canada licence—exempt RSS
standard(s).

Operation is subject to the following

two conditions: (1) this device may not
cause interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.

This equipment complies with IC

radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.

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2 Your * Power cord quantity and plug type vary by regions.
** Please refer to Quick Start Guide for Adapter Accessories
and Adapter assembly instructions.

Soundbar
Congratulations on your purchase,
and welcome to Philips! To fully Soundbar
benefit from the support that Philips
offers, register your Soundbar at
www.philips.com/support.

2X
What’s in the Box Power Cord *
Remote Control (Soundbar and
and batteries Subwoofer)
Check and identify the items in the
package:
• Soundbar x1
• Wireless Subwoofer x1
Soundbar
• Surround R/L x2 Wireless Subwoofer Wall Bracket

• Remote Control x1
(Battery AAA x 2)

• Power Cord * x2 Surround R/L

Surround R/L Wall Bracket
• Adapter ** x1
• RCA Cable x1
• Wall Mount kit - Subwoofer x1
(Wall Brackets x2, Screws x2, Dowels x2)
RCA Cable Adapter **
• Wall Mount kit - Surround R/L x1 (Surround R/L) (Surround R/L)

(Wall Brackets x2, Screws x2)

• Quick Start Guide / Warranty

Card / Safety Sheet / Wall Mount
Template x1
Warranty Card Quick start guide
Safety Sheet Wall Mount Template

4X 2X
4X
Surround R/L
Soundbar and Wall Bracket
Surround R/L screws
Wall Bracket (for Surround
Screws (for walls) R/L)

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* Power cord quantity and plug type 4 (Source)/Bluetooth pairing
vary by regions. button
• Images, illustrations and drawings • Select an input source for the
shown on this User Manual are for Soundbar.
reference only, actual product may
• Press and hold to activate the
vary in appearance.
pairing function in Bluetooth mode
• Please use HDMI cable with ferrite
or disconnect the existing paired
core for this product.
Bluetooth device.

5 (Standby-On) button

Power
Action Function
State
On • Follow source state

Press the • Wi-Fi is still on.

Semi
button • It still supports Airplay 2
Standby
once and Chromecast for Audio.

Press and • Wi-Fi is on.

hold • The product enters the
Main unit Eco
Standby
button 2 lower power consumption
seconds. mode.
(Wi-Fi is
Power • Restarting the system will
on)
This section includes an overview of the LED turns take a relatively longer
main unit. on. time.
• Wi-Fi is off.
Press the
• The product enters the
Eco button
lower power consumption
Standby once.
mode.
(Wi-Fi is Power
• Restarting the system will
off) LED turns
take a relatively longer
on.
time.

6 Display panel

0 0 :0
0 7 Remote Control Sensor

8 Power LED

9 Wi-Fi LED indicator (Yellow)

LED State Status

Blink Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) mode
1 - (Volume) button Double blink
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
mode
Decrease the volume. Constant on Connected / Pairing successful

2 + (Volume) button
Increase the volume.

3 (Play/Pause) button
Start, pause or resume play.

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 6 HDMI 1/ HDMI 2
Main unit Connectors Connect to the HDMI input on the
TV.
This section includes an overview of the
connectors available on your Soundbar. 7 AC~ Socket
Connect to the power supply.
8 Wall bracket slot

Surround R/L
This section includes an overview of the
Surround R/L

1 USB
• Audio input from a USB storage
device.
• Upgrade software of this
product.

2 AUX
Audio input from, for example, an 1 DC IN Socket
MP3 player (3.5mm jack). Connect to the power supply.
3 OPTICAL 2 RCA Cable port
Connect to an optical audio output Use the RCA cable to connect the
on the TV or a digital device. Left and Right Surround sound.
4 (Wi-Fi Setup) button 3 PAIR button
• Trigger Wi-Fi setup. Surround R/L can automatically link
• Press and hold the button for 5 to the soundbar. If not, press this
seconds to active the Wps mode. button 5 seconds to link again.
• Press and hold the button for 20
seconds to reset the Wi-Fi settings. 4 PAIR LED indicator (Red)
5 HDMI OUT (eARC/ARC) Determine the status based on the
PAIR indicator.
Connect to the HDMI input on the
LED State Status
TV.
Fast blink Surround R/L in pairing mode.

Slow blink Pairing Failed.

Constant on Connected / Pairing successful

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Wireless subwoofer Remote control

This section includes an overview of the This section includes an overview of the
Wireless subwoofer. remote control.

1 AC~ Socket
Connect to the power supply.

2 Pair button
Press and hold for 5 seconds to
enter the pairing mode for the
subwoofer.

3 Subwoofer indicator
Determine the status based on the
wireless subwoofer indicator.
LED State Status
Fast blink Subwoofer in pairing mode

Slow blink Pairing Failed

Constant on Connected / Pairing successful

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1 (Standby-On) 8 (Source)
• Select an input source for the
Power
Action Function Soundbar.
State
• Press and hold for 3 seconds
On • Follow source state to activate the pairing function
Semi
• Wi-Fi is still on. in Bluetooth mode. Press and
Press the
• It still supports Airplay 2 and
Standby button once.
Chromecast for Audio.
hold for 8 seconds to disconnect
Press and Bluetooth device.
• Wi-Fi is on.
Eco hold
• The product enters the lower
9
Standby button 2
power consumption mode.
(Mute)
(Wi-Fi is seconds.
on)
• Restarting the system will Mute or restore volume.
Power LED
take a relatively longer time.
turns on.
• Wi-Fi is off. 10 VOL +/- (Soundbar, Subwoofer and
Eco Press the
Standby
• The product enters the lower Surround R/L’s Volume)
button once.
power consumption mode.
(Wi-Fi is Power LED
• Restarting the system will • Increase / decrease the Soundbar,
off) turns on.
take a relatively longer time. Subwoofer and Surround R/L’s
volume.
2 EQ • Navigate Up/Down in menu
Select sound modes. (Movie/ structure.
Music/Voice/Stadium) 11 (Back)
3 Previous/ Next • Return to previous menu. Exit
• Skip to the previous or next menu.
track in USB / BT / Google
Home app / AirPlay 2 mode.
• Navigate Left/Right in menu Prepare the Remote
structure. Control
4 (Play/Pause) • The provided Remote Control
• Start, pause or resume play in allows the unit to be operated from
USB / BT / Google Home app / a distance.
AirPlay 2 mode. • Even if the Remote Control is
• Confirm a selection. operated within the effective range
19.7 feet (6m), remote control
5 (MENU) operation may be impossible if
Enter setup menu. there are any obstacles between
the unit and the remote control.
6 +/- (Dolby Atmos) • If the Remote Control is operated
Increase / decrease the top near other products which generate
speaker’s gain. infrared rays, or if other remote
control devices using infra-red
7 +/- (Subwoofer’s Gain) rays are used near the unit, it may
Increase / decrease the subwoofer’s operate incorrectly. Conversely,
gain. the other products may operate
incorrectly.

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Replace the Remote Control • Do not carry or store batteries
with other metallic objects. Doing
Battery so could cause batteries to short
circuit, leak or explode.
The remote control requires AAA • Never recharge a battery unless it
battery. is confirmed to be a rechargeable
1 To replace the batteries, open the type.
battery compartment on the back • Leaving a battery in an extremely
of the remote control. high temperature surrounding
2 Slide the battery door in the direction environment that can result in
shown by the arrow. an explosion or the leakage of
3 Remove the old battery, which is flammable liquid or gas.
located in the lid, place the new AAA • A battery subjected to extremely
battery and pay attention to the low air pressure that may result
correct polarity (+/-). in an explosion or the leakage of
4 Reposition the battery door and flammable liquid or gas.
slide it back until it clicks.
CAUTION - Risk of explosion
• Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is
replaced by an incorrect type.
• Use consumer grade, non-rechargeable
carbon-zinc or alkaline batteries AAA type.
2x
3A 1
1.5V

2 Click

Precautions Concerning
Batteries
• When the Remote Control is not to
be used for a long time (more than
a month), remove the battery from
the Remote Control to prevent it
from leaking.
• If the batteries leak, wipe away
the leakage inside the battery
1
compartment and replace the
batteries with
2x
new ones.
• Do not use
AAA
LR03 1
any batteries other than
1.5V
those specified.
• 2
Do not heat or disassemble
batteries.
• 3
Never throw them in fire or water.

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Placement Wall mount
Place the subwoofer at least 1 meter
(3 feet) away from your Soundbar, and Note
ten centimeters away from the wall.
• Improper wall mounting may result in
accident, injury or damage. If you have any
For best results, place your subwoofer query, contact Consumer Care in your country.
and Surround R/L as shown below. • Before wall mounting, make sure the wall can
support the weight of your Soundbar and
Surround R/L.
• Before wall mount, you need not remove the
rubber feet at the bottom of the Soundbar,
otherwise the rubber feet cannot be fixed
back.
• Depending on the type of wall mounting
10cm/4” your Soundbar and Surround R/L, make sure
that you use screws of a suitable length and
1cm/3ft diameter.
• Please check whether the USB port on the
back of the Soundbar is connected to a USB
device. If it is found that the connected USB
device affects the wall-mount, you need to
use another USB device of the appropriate
size.

Screw length/diameter of Soundbar

110° 110°
3.5-4mm

4mm

>> 25mm
25mm

Suggested wall mounting height of

Soundbar
(Self Tapping Screw ø4-32mm.)

You are recommended to install the TV

first before wall mounting the soundbar.
With a TV preinstalled, wall mount the
soundbar 50mm/2.0’’ in distance from
the bottom of the TV.
1 Drill 2 parallel holes (Ø 3-8mm
each according to wall type) on the
wall.

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 » The distance between the holes Screw length/diameter of Soundbar
are: (Self Tapping Screw ø4-32mm.)
• 1076mm / 42”
» You can use the wall mount 3.5-4mm
template provided for helping
the drilling holes position on the
4mm
wall
» Secure the dowels and screws in
the holes.
>> 25mm
25mm

3.5-4mm/0.14”-0.16”

4mm/
0.16”
Suggested wall mounting angle of
>25mm/0.98”
Surround R/L

~50
mm
/2.0
"
The suggested angle of the Surround
1 42"
left and right speakers from your sitting
m/
6m
107
position is 110 degrees (see below).

3 1 Drill 2 parallel holes (Ø 3-8mm

each according to wall type) on the
wall.
» Secure the dowels and screws in
the holes.
2
3.5-4mm/0.14”-0.16”

4mm/
0.16”

2 Remove the screws (x4) from the

1
main unit. 110° 110° >25mm/0.98”

» Attach the wall brackets (x2) to

the main unit with the screws 3
removed from the main unit. Self
Tapping Screw ø3-10mm.

3 Hang the Soundbar on the 2

fastening screws.

2 Attach the wall brackets (x2) to

the Surround R/L with screws. Self
Tapping Screw ø4-20mm.

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3 Hang the Surround R/L on the
fastening screws.

Screw length/diameter of Surround R/L

(Self Tapping Screw ø4-32mm.)

3.5-4mm

4mm

>> 25mm
25mm

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 3
3 Connect While entering Dolby Atmos /
Dolby Digital / PCM format, the
soundbar will show DOLBY ATMOS
This section helps you connect your / DOLBY AUDIO / PCM AUDIO /
Soundbar to a TV and other devices, DOLBY SURROUND.
and then set it up.

For information about the basic Note

connections of your Soundbar and • The full Dolby Atmos experience is only
accessories, see the quick start guide. available when the Soundbar is connected to
the source via a HDMI 2.0 cable.
• The Soundbar will still function when
Note connected via other methods (such as a
Digital Optical cable) but these are unable to
• For identification and supply ratings, see support all of the Dolby features. Given this,
the type plate at the back or bottom of the our recommendation is to connect via HDMI,
product. in order to ensure full Dolby support.
• Before you make or change any connections,
make sure that all devices are disconnected
from the power outlet.

Connect to HDMI Socket

Dolby Atmos® Some 4K HDR TVs require the HDMI
input or picture settings to be set for
Dolby Atmos gives you Immersive HDR content reception. For further
listening experience by delivering sound setup details on HDR display, please
in three dimensional space, and all the refer to the instruction manual of your
richness, clarity, and power of Dolby TV.
sound.

For more information, please visit dolby. Option 1: eARC/ARC (Audio Return
com/technologies/dolby-atmos Channel)

For using Dolby Atmos® Your Soundbar supports HDMI with

Audio Return Channel (eARC/ARC). If
Dolby Atmos® is available only in HDMI your TV is HDMI ARC compliant, you
ARC/eARC mode. For the details of can hear the TV audio through your
the connection, please refer to “HDMI Soundbar by using a single HDMI cable.
Connection”.
1 To use Dolby Atmos® in HDMI 1 /
HDMI 2 / HDMI ARC mode, your TV
has to support Dolby Atmos®.
2 Make sure that “No Encoding” is HDMI OUT
(eARC/ARC)
selected for bitstream in the digital
audio output of the connected
external device (e.g. Blu-ray DVD
player, TV etc.). HDMI (ARC)

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1 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC 2 Use an HDMI cable to connect the
operations. For details, see the TV soundbar’s HDMI OUT (eARC/ARC)
user manual. socket to the TV’s HDMI IN socket.
• The HDMI ARC connector on the
TV might be labeled differently.
For details, see the TV user Connect to Optical
manual.
Socket
2 Using a High Speed HDMI cable,
connect the HDMI OUT (eARC/
ARC)-TO TV connector on your
Soundbar to the HDMI ARC OPTICAL

connector on the TV.

Note

• Your TV must support the HDMI-CEC and ARC OPTICAL OUT

function. HDMI-CEC and ARC must be set to
On.
• The setting method of HDMI-CEC and ARC 1 Using an optical cable, connect
may differ depending on the TV. For details the OPTICAL connector on your
about ARC function, please refer to your TV Soundbar to the OPTICAL OUT
owner’s manual.
• Make sure to use the HDMI cables can connector on the TV or other
support the ARC function. device.
• The digital optical connector
might be labeled SPDIF or
SPDIF OUT.
Option 2: Standard HDMI

If your TV is not HDMI ARC-compliant,

connect your soundbar to the TV
through a standard HDMI connection.

Blu-ray Player / DVD Player /

Recorder / Set-top Box...
HDMI OUT HDMI 1 / HDMI 2
(eARC/ARC)
HDMI OUT

TV
TV
HDMI IN

1 Use an HDMI cable to connect the

soundbar’s HDMI IN (1 or 2) socket
to your external devices (e.g. games
consoles, DVD players and blu ray).

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 2 Connect the mains cable to the AC~
Connect to AUX Socket Socket of the subwoofer and then
a. Use a 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable into a mains socket.
• Use a 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable 3 Connect the adapter cable to the
(not included) to connect the TV’s DC IN port of the Right Surround
headphone socket to the AUX and then into a mains socket.
socket on the unit.
4 1
AC~

AC~
AUX

Headphone
(3.5mm ) 2
AUDIO OUT

DC IN

Adapter
AUX
3

* Power cord quantity and plug type

L vary by regions.
SoundBar
R
AUDIO OUT
* Adapter type vary by regions. Please
b. Use a RCA to 3.5mm audio cable refer to Quick Start Guide for Adapter
• Use a RCA to 3.5mm audio cable Accessories and Adapter assembly
(not included) to connect the TV’s instructions.
audio output sockets to the AUX
socket on the unit.

Connect to Power
• Before connecting the AC power
cord, ensure you have completed
all other connections.
• Risk of product damage! Ensure
that the power supply voltage
corresponds to the voltage printed
on the back or the underside of the
unit.
1 Connect the mains cable to the
AC~Socket of the unit and then into
a mains socket

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 3 Press and hold soundbar local keys
Pair up with the Play/Pause and Vol+ for 3 seconds.
subwoofer
Automatic Pairing

Plug the Soundbar and the subwoofer

into the mains sockets and then press 0 0 :0
0

on the unit or remote control to switch

the unit to ON mode. The subwoofer
and Soundbar will automatically pair.

4 The soundbar will discover and pair

with the subwoofer in pairing mode.
» Main unit and subwoofer
shall discover each other and
pair, main unit display shows
“PAIRING”.
» If pairing succeeds, main unit
display shows “SUBWOOFER
PAIRED” for 3 seconds.
» Determine the status based on » If pairing fails, main unit display
the wireless subwoofer indicator. shows “CHECK SUBWOOFER”
LED State Status for 3 seconds. If Soundbar
cannot know which device type
Fast blink Subwoofer in pairing mode
has failed to pair, main unit will
Slow blink Pairing Failed
show “CHECK DEVICE” for 3
Constant on Connected / Pairing successful
seconds.

Tips
When performing manual pairing, the
soundbar must be on. Pairing can only
• Do not press Pair button on the rear of the be done one device per time. Refer
subwoofer, except for manual pairing. to Wireless Subwoofer and Wireless
Surround Speakers sections for details.
Manual Pairing
Tips
If no audio from the wireless subwoofer
• The subwoofer should be within 6 m of the
can be heard, manually pair up the Soundbar in an open area (the closer the
subwoofer. better).
• Remove any objects between the subwoofer
1 Both soundbar and subwoofer are and the Soundbar.
on. • If the wireless connection fails again, check
if there is a conflict or strong interference
2 Press and hold (5 seconds) the (e. g. interference from an electronic device)
Pair button on subwoofer until the around the location. Remove these conflicts
or strong interferences and repeat the above
subwoofer Red LED blink. procedures.

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 Manual Pairing
Pair up with Surround
R/L If no audio from the Surround R/L
can be heard, manually pair up the
Automatic Pairing Surround R/L.
1 Plug the Soundbar and the Surround 1 Both sound bar and wireless
R/L into the mains sockets and then surround speakers are on.
press on the unit or remote control
to switch the unit to ON mode. The
2 Press and hold (5 seconds) the
Pair button on wireless surround
Surround R/L and Soundbar will
speaker until the surround speakers
automatically pair.
Red LED blink.
3 Press and hold Soundbar local keys
Play/Pause and Vol+ for 3 seconds.

0 0 :0
0

» Determine the status based on

the Surround R/L indicator.
LED State Status
Fast blink Surround R/L in Pairing mode

Slow blink Pairing Failed

4 The soundbar will discover and
pair with the surround speakers in
Constant on Connected / Pairing successful
pairing mode.
2 Connect the Left and Right » Main unit and surround speakers
Surround with RCA cable. shall discover each other and
pair, main unit display shows
“PAIRING”.
» If pairing succeeds, main unit
display shows “SURR PAIRED”
for 3 seconds.
» If pairing fails, main unit display
shows “CHECK SURR” for 3
RCA cable seconds. If Soundbar cannot
know which device type has
failed to pair, main unit will show
Tips “CHECK DEVICE” for 3 seconds.
When performing manual pairing, the
• Do not press Pair button on the rear of the
surround except for manual pairing. soundbar must be on. Pairing can only
be done one device per time. Refer
to Wireless Subwoofer and Wireless
Surround Speakers sections for details.

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 Tips
(Philips TAB8967SB-xxxx). If
success, a sound will be heard from
• The Surround R/L should be within 6 m of the speaker.
the Soundbar in an open area (the closer the

•
better).
Remove any objects between the Surround
4 After successful Wi-Fi connection,
R/L and the Soundbar. the Wi-Fi light indicatar on the front
• If the wireless connection fails again, check cabinet will stop pulsing and turn
if there is a conflict or strong interference solid. Once you set up this product
(e. g. interference from an electronic device)
around the location. Remove these conflicts on your Wi-Fi network, you can
or strong interferences and repeat the above control it from any smartphone or
procedures. tablet on the same network.
5 After connection, you can change
the device name by Google Home
App. Otherwise, it follows the
Connect to Wi-Fi default name.
(Wireless Operation) 6 If the ToU (Term of Use) is accepted,
after connection, this product
(For iOS and Android version) may perform a software update.
Upgrade to the latest software
By connecting this unit and mobile when it is your first time set up.
phones, tablets (such as iPad, iPhone, The software upgrade may take
iPod touch, Android phones, etc.) to the several minutes. Do not unplug
same Wi-Fi network, you can then use your speaker, turn off your device,
the Google Home app to control the or leave the network during the
soundbar. update.
AirPlay 2 setup
1 Connect your phone or tablet to the
same Wi-Fi network that you want
To stream using AirPlay 2, connect the
to connect your soundbar
soundbar to the same network as the
2 Download and install the latest Apple product.
version of Google Home app on a
phone or tablet. 1 On your iOS device, go to : Settings
> Wi-Fi > SET UP NEW AIRPLAY
SPEAKER [Philips TAB8967SB-
xxxx]

Google Home
2 Select the speaker, add it to wifi
then go next steps as prompt.
» Keep the wifi AP (e.g. dlink655)
as same as the iOS device’s.
• Make sure your router is turned on » After successful Wi-Fi
and working properly. connection, the Wi-Fi light
3 Follow the instructions in the indicator on the front cabinet
Google Home App to connect this will stop pulsing and turn solid.
Philips Sound Philips Sound
product to your Wi-Fi network Once you set up this product

Devices
Set Up Play-Fi Device

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 on your Wi-Fi network, you 3 Wait for the Wi-Fi LED always turns
can control it from supported on.
devices on the same network.
Note
3 Launch a music app on your Apple
device, then play music. • WPS is not a standard feature on all routers.
If your router does not have WPS then use
4 Click the AirPlay icon
•
Standard Wi-Fi Setup.
Press the (Wi-Fi) button once if you want
to exit the WPS mode or it will automatically
5 In the pop up list, select Philips exit after 2 minutes.
TAB8967SB-xxxx speaker. Wait a
moment music will be casted to
speaker.

Note

• If the ToU (Term of Use) is accepted, after

connection, the product may perform a
software update. Upgrade is required after
initial set up. Without the upgrade, not all
product features can be available.
• When the first time set up is not successful,
hold down the Wi-Fi button on soundbar for
8 seconds until the Wi-Fi light is changed
to slow pulse. Reset the Wi-Fi connection,
restart the app and start the set up again.
• If you want to change from one network to
another, you need to set up the connection
again. Press hold down the (Wi-Fi) button
on the soundbar for 8 seconds to reset the
Wi-Fi connection.

WPS mode

If your router has Wi-Fi Protected Setup

(WPS), you can set up the connection
without entering a password.

1 Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for

5 seconds. The Wi-Fi light will begin
in double blink.

2 Press the WPS

WPS
button on your
router. The button
is normally marked
with this WPS logo.

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4 Use your USB, BT, Airplay 2 and Chromecast for
Audio function bit playback pause),

Soundbar switched off.

• To switch the unit off completely,
This section helps you use the remove the mains plug from the
Soundbar to play audio from connected mains socket.
devices. • Please turn the unit off completely
to save energy when not in use.
Before you start
• Make the necessary connections
described in the quick start guide Select Modes
and the user manual.
• Switch the Soundbar to the correct 1 Press the button repeatedly on
source for other devices. the unit or on the remote control
to select the eARC/ARC, OPT, AUX,
USB, BT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 mode.
Turn ON and OFF » The selected mode will show on
the display.
• When you first connect the unit to
» Airplay 2 and Chromecast for
the main socket, the unit will be
Audio is not an optional source.
in STANDBY mode. The STANDBY
Need to be directly controlled
indicator will light up white.
by APP.
Power
Action Function
State
On • Follow source state Adjust the Volume
Semi
Press the • Wi-Fi is still on.
button • It still supports Airplay 2 and
Standby
once. Chromecast for Audio. Adjust Soundbar, Subwoofer and
Press the Surround R/L’s Volume
• Wi-Fi is on.
Eco button
• The product enters the lower
1 Press Vol+/Vol- (Volume) to
Standby once.
power consumption mode.
(Wi-Fi is Power
• Restarting the system will increase or decrease a volume level.
on) LED turns
on.
take a relatively longer time. • To mute sound, press Mute.
Press and • To restore the sound, press
Eco
hold • Wi-Fi is off. Mute again or press Vol+/Vol-
button 2 • The product enters the lower
Standby
seconds. power consumption mode.
(Volume).
(Wi-Fi is
off)
Power • Restarting the system will
While adjusting the volume of
LED turns take a relatively longer time.
on. Soundbar, the volume of Surround R/L
and Subwoofer will be adjusted at the
same time.

Auto Standby
Dolby sound mode
The unit automatically turns to Standby
mode after about 15 minutes if the TV Experience an immersive audio
or the external unit is disconnected (or experience with Dolby sound modes.

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1 Press the (MENU) button on the T XX Adjust the Treble Level
remote control to select UPMIX or Set the Audio Delay
Standard mode.
• UPMIX: Create a Dolby listening CT XX Adjust the Center Channel Gain

experience. Adjust the Surround Left Channel

• Standard: Two-channel stereo Gain
sound. Ideal for listening to Adjust the Surround Right Channel
music. Gain

dim Set display brightness

Auto turn off display

Factory Reset Activate the pairing function in
Bluetooth mode
Reset device to default setting BT PAIR
This item will only be displayed in

Set is ON, press and hold the Vol+ Bluetooth mode

and Vol- buttons on the soundbar for

MANUAL
8 seconds until the soundbar display Activate firmware upgrade
UPGRADE
panel shows “RESET ”. While system
ACCEPT TERMS OF USE IN
reboot, soundbar display panel shows AUTO
MANUAL - PRESS PLAY(if 1st time
“REBOOT ”. UPGRADE
switch from OFF to ON)

3 Change the initial values for each of

the settings with the cursors /
(Left / Right).

0 0 :0
0
4 To return to the previous screen/ exit
the settings, press (Back). If no
button is pressed within 10 seconds,
the system will automatically exit the
menu

Setup Menu Surround

• UPMIX : Dolby up-mixing
The unit allows you to configure technology apply for audio
advanced settings to provide you with channels lesser than the 5.1.2 or 7.1.2
an even better experience. speaker configuration.
• STANDARD : The speaker
1 Press the (MENU) button on the
output follow the native channel
remote control to open the menu.
configuration of the content.
2 Select the content with VOL+/
VOL- (Down / Up) on the remote
Tips
controller.
• UPMIX support content input only as
Display Description following: PCM 2.0/Dolby 5.1/Dolby 7.1
Select Surround Effect

B XX Adjust the Bass Level

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BASS CHVOL(SR)->
Adjust the Bass Level. Adjust the Surround Right Channel
» BAS -5 ~ BAS +5 Gain.
» By default, the Bass is set to 0. » SR -5 ~ SR +5
» By default, the surround right
channel Gain is set to 0.
TREBLE
Adjust Treble Level.
» TRB -5 ~ TRB +5 DIM
» By default, the Treble is set to 0. Set display brightness.
» HIGH / MID / LOW.
» By default, the dimmer is set to
SYNC MID.
This function is only available for
sources : HDMI 1/HDMI 2/ARC/Optical)
DISP XXX
Set the Audio Delay. Set to turn off the display automatically
• Video image processing, sometimes (except the Wi-Fi LED indicator) after 3
longer than the time required to seconds of idle when no user operation.
process the audio signal. This » ON: Set to display on
is called “delayed.” Audio Delay » OFF: Set to display off
feature is designed to remedy this » By default, the display is set to
delay. ON.
• Set the audio delay, provided only
for the current playback mode. (As
provided in the HDMI ARC audio BT PAIR (NOTE 1)
delay mode, the delay mode is valid At BT Source :
only for the HDMI ARC). » Long press 3 secs and release
» AV00 ~ AV200 SOURCE key to trigger BT
» By default, the audio delay is set pairing.
to 00. » Long press 8 secs will clear
pairing info.
CHVOL(C)->
Adjust the Center Channel Gain. MANUAL UPGRADE
» CT -5 ~ CT +5 » a. Download TAB8967 firmware
» By default, the center channel from P4C website.
Gain is set to 0. b. Download TAB8967 firmware
from server :
CHVOL(SL)-> After triggered manual upgrade
via Settings menu, Soundbar
Adjust the Surround Left Channel Gain.
will check if new firmware is
» SL -5 ~ SL +5
available in the USB flash drive.
» By default, the surround left Once new firmware is detected,
channel Gain is set to 0.

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Soundbar will show “UPDATE issues, TAB8967
FROM USB” and start firmware should cancel the
upgrading process. downloading process
and stay in standby.
If there is no new firmware found • POWER key to enter
in USB flash drive, Soundbar will ECO standby will interrupt
prompt end user to accept ToU downloading progress
(Terms of Use) via local display and user needs to trigger
“ACCEPT TERMS OF USE IN firmware upgrading manually
USER MANUAL - PRESS PLAY”, again.
if ToU has not been accepted.
If user do not accept the ToU, Flashing firmware process :
software upgrade over the
• All local and RC keys will
network will not take place.
have no effect.
If ToU has been accepted, • All current sources such as
Soundbar will perform firmware C4A/Aiplay streaming, BT
upgrade if a new firmware is streaming, HDMI In, Optical,
detected from the server. etc will stop its current
operation. This is to ensure
If there is no new firmware upgrading process will not be
found, Soundbar will scroll interrupted.
current firmware version • Keep displaying
once and resume to normal “UPDATING-KEEP POWER
operation. ON”.

During manual firmware » Store the file into “/update/

upgrading process, there are data/” folder of the USB flash
downloading and flashing drive. The firmware filename
processes. should be “update_TAB8967_
Downloading process : Vxxxxx.zip”. <xxxxx> is the
downloaded firmware version.
• TAB8967 can operate
normally. » TAB8967 is turned on.
• POWER key to enter semi » Plug in USB drive with the
standby, downloading will downloaded firmware.
continue. Display should » Press SETTINGS on RC, press
keep displaying “UPDATING- UP/DOWN to navigate till
KEEP POWER ON”. During “MANUAL UPGRADE” item.
this stage, all local and RC » Press RIGHT key will trigger
keys will have no effect upgrading. Display will
until firmware is upgraded show “UPDATING – KEEP
successfully. POWER ON” till upgrading has
• During semi standby, completed.
in case downloading
has failed due to
server or network

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AUTO UPGRADE 2 On the Bluetooth device, switch
on Bluetooth, search for and
» Before Auto upgrade is enabled, select Philips TAB8967-xxxx to start
end user needs to read and connection (see the user manual
accept the Terms of Use in of the Bluetooth device on how to
manual. enable Bluetooth).
» To turn on the AUTO upgrade 3 Wait until you hear the voice
function, Press SETTINGS on RC, prompt from the Soundbar.
press UP/DOWN to navigate till » If the successfully connected,
“AUTO UPGRADE” item. BT is displayed on the display
» Press RIGHT and display will panel.
show “ACCEPT TERMS OF USE
IN MANUAL – PRESS PLAY”
4 Select and play audio files or music
on your Bluetooth device.
» If end user has agreed, press • During play, if a call is coming,
PLAY to turn on the function. music play is paused. Play
» Once it’s turned on, TAB8967 resumes when the call ends.
will check if any new firmware • If your Bluetooth device
available from server at certain supports AVRCP profile, on the
time interval daily. remote control you can press
» If there’s new firmware found, / to skip to a track, or press
TAB8967 will download and to pause/resume play.
upgrade the firmware when 5 To exit Bluetooth, select other
TAB8967 is going to standby. source.
» Once TAB8967 is going to • When your switch back to
standby, upgrading process Bluetooth mode, Bluetooth
will start. Display will show connection remains active.
“UPDATING – KEEP POWER • If you want to connect your
ON” till upgrading has Soundbar with another
completed. Bluetooth device, press and
hold for 8 seconds on the
remote control to disconnect the
currently connected Bluetooth
Bluetooth® Operation device.

Through Bluetooth, connect the

Soundbar with your Bluetooth device
(such as an iPad, iPhone, iPod touch,
Android phone, or laptop), and then
you can listen to the audio files stored
on the device through your Soundbar
speakers.

1 Press the button for 3 seconds

repeatedly on the unit or on the
remote control to switch the
Soundbar to Bluetooth mode.

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 Note Tip

• A Bluetooth device which supports Bluetooth • While in OPTICAL/HDMI ARC mode, if there’s
profile A2DP, AVRCP and with Bluetooth version no sound output from the unit and the status
as 4.2 + EDR. Indicator flashes, you may need to activate PCM
• The maximum operational range between or Dolby Digital Signal output on your source
the Soundbar and a Bluetooth device is device (e.g. TV, DVD or Blu-ray player).
approximately 10 meters (30 feet). • The unit may not be able to decode all digital
• Compatibility with all Bluetooth devices is not audio formats from the input source. In this
guaranteed. case, the unit will mute. This is NOT a defect.
• The music streaming may be interrupted by Ensure that the audio setting of the input source
obstacles between the device and Soundbar, (e.g. TV, game console, DVD player, etc.) is set to
such as wall, metallic casing that covers the PCM or Dolby Digital (Refer to the user manual
device, or other devices nearby that operate of the input source device for its audio setting
in the same frequency. details) with HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 / HDMI ARC /
optical input.
• In HDMI mode, when the DOLBY ATMOS audio
format is entered, the Soundbar display shows
DOLBY ATMOS.
• When the DOLBY DIGITAL audio format is
AUX / OPTICAL / HDMI entered, if surround sound is turned on, the
whispering wall display will display DOLBY
ARC Operation SURROUND, if surround sound is turned off, it
will display DOLBY AUDIO.
• When the PCM audio format is entered, the
Ensure that the unit is connected to the Soundbar display shows PCM AUDIO.
TV or audio device. • When entering non-PCM or DOLBY DIGITAL
audio formats, if there’s no sound output from
the unit and the display show ERROR.
1 Press the button repeatedly on
the unit or on the remote control
to select the AUX, OPTICAL, HDMI
eARC/ARC, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 mode.
USB Operation
2 Operate your audio device directly
for playback features.
Enjoy audio on a USB storage device,
3 Press the VOL +/– buttons to adjust such as an MP3 player and USB flash
the volume to your desired level. memory, etc.

1 Insert the USB device.

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2 Press the button repeatedly on
the unit or on the remote control to
select the USB mode.

3 During playback:

Button Action
Start, pause or resume play.

/ Skip to the previous or next track.

Tips

• This product may not be compatible with

certain types of USB storage devices.
• If you use a USB extension cable, USB hub,
or USB Multifunctional card reader, the USB
storage device may not be recognized.
• Do not remove the USB storage device while
reading files.
• The unit can support USB devices with up to
32 GB of memory.
• This unit can play MP3 / WAV / FLAC.
• Support a USB port: 5V 500mA.
• Only support FAT file system.

Upgrade Firmware
To get the best features and support,
update your product with the latest
firmware version.

Update firmware via USB

1 Check if there is the latest firmware

version on www.philips.com/
support. Search for your model and
click on “Software and drivers”.

2 Download the firmware into a USB

flash drive.

3 Follow the instruction for the

firmware upgrade.

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5 Product • Dimension (W x H x D ):
1120 x 64 x 113 mm

specifications •
•
Weight: 3.94 kg
Operating Temperature: 0°C - 45°C

Note
Subwoofer
• Specifications and design are subject to
change without notice. • Power Supply: 100-240 V~,
50-60 Hz
• Output Power: 180 W
Bluetooth® / Wireless • Power Consumption: 12 W
• Standby Power Consumption: < 0.5
• Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP W
• Bluetooth Version: 5.0 • Frequency Response: 35Hz - 150Hz
• Frequency Band/Output Power: • Impedance: 3 Ω
2400 MHz ~ 2483.5 MHz / ≤ 5dBm • Dimensions (W x H x D):
• 2.4G Wireless Frequency Range / 230 x 407 x 400 mm
Output Power: 2400 MHz~2483 • Weight: 8.32 kg
MHz/ ≤6dBm • Operating Temperature: 0°C - 45°C

Network supported Surround R/L

• WiFi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac • Power Supply: DC24V/2A
Wireless Frequency Band (Wi- • Output Power: 60 W
Fi) / Radio Frequency Power • Power Consumption: 48 W
Transmitted • Standby Power Consumption: < 0.5
2.4G Wi-Fi: 2400 MHz~2483.5 MHz W
/ ≤20dBm • Frequency Response: 150Hz -
5.1G Wi-Fi: 5150 MHz~5350 MHz / 20KHz
≤20dBm • Impedance: 8Ω x 2
5.8G Wi-Fi: 5725 MHz~5850 MHz / • Dimensions of L/R (W x H x D):
≤14dBm 90 x 134.5 x 108 mm
• Weight: Left and Right 1.23 kg
• Operating Temperature: 0°C - 40°C
Main unit
• Power Supply: 100-240V~ 50/60Hz Remote control
• MAX Output Power by speaker: 150
• Distance/Angle: 6m/15°
W
• Battery Type: AAA
• Power Consumption: 15 W
• Standby Consumption: < 0.5 W
• USB: 5V 500mA Supported Audio formats
• Frequency Response: 150Hz -
20KHz • HDMI eARC/ARC
• Audio Input Sensitivity: 2V Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital plus,
• Speakers Impedance: 8Ω x 8 Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos®,
LPCM 2ch/Mch , Dolby MAT.

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• HDMI IN1/ HDMI IN2 Wireless information transmission
Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital plus, equipment operating in the 5.25–5.35
Dolby True HD, Dolby Atmos®, GHz frequency band is limited to indoor
LPCM 2ch/Mch , Dolby MAT. use only.
• OPTICAL
Avoid interfering with the operation of
Dolby Digital, LPCM 2ch
nearby radar systems.
• Bluetooth® High-gain directional aerials can
SBC only be used in fixed point-to-point
systems.
• USB
MP3 / WAV / FLAC
• Video
Video Enhancement: 4K Video
Pass-through, Dolby Vision, HDR10,
HDR10+, HLG

Technical specifications for

low-power radio frequency
equipment
Without approval, businesses,
shops or users are not permitted to
change the frequency, increase the
power or change the original design
characteristics and functions of the
low-power RF equipment certified by
inspection. The use of low-power radio
frequency equipment must not affect
flight safety or interfere with lawful
communications. If any interference
is discovered, it should be stopped
immediately and improved to ensure no
interference before continuing use. The
aforementioned lawful communication
refers to radio communication operated
in accordance with the provisions of the
Telecommunications Management Act.
Low-power radio frequency equipment
must withstand interference from
lawful communications or electrical
equipment used for radio wave
radiation in industrial, scientific and
medical applications.

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6 Terms of Use
and Privacy
Statement
Read the Terms of Use and Privacy
Statement on the websites below.

Privacy Statement :
https://cloud.tpvava.com/docs/
tab8967/ps-en.pdf

Terms of Use :
https://cloud.tpvava.com/docs/
tab8967/tou-en.pdf

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7 Troubleshooting • Make sure that the soundbar is not
muted.
• Reset this product to its factory
Warning settings (see ‘Apply factory
• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the settings).
casing of the product. No sound from the wireless subwoofer.
• Manually connect the subwoofer to
To keep the warranty valid, never try to the main unit.
repair the product yourself. • Increase the volume. Press Volume
Up on the remote control or on the
If you have problems using this Soundbar.
product, check the following points • When using either of the Digital
input, if there is no audio:
before you request service. If you
- Try setting the TV output to PCM
still have a problem, get support at or
www.philips.com/support. - Connect directly to your Blu-ray/
other source, some TVs do not
pass through digital audio.
Main unit • Your TV may be set to variable
The buttons on the main unit do not audio output. Confirm that the
audio output setting is set to FIXED
work.
or STANDARD, not VARIABLE.
• Disconnect form the power supply Consult your TV’s user manual for
for a few minutes,then connect more detailed information.
again. • If using Bluetooth, ensure that the
No power volume on your source device is
• Ensure that the AC cord is properly turned up and that the device is not
connected. muted.
• When the playback freezes and
• Ensure that there is power at the AC
there is no sound in Wi-Fi mode,
outlet. please check whether your home
• Press standby button on the remote network is normal.
control or Soundbar to turn the
Soundbar on. Distorted sound or echo.
• lf you play audio fromTV through
this product, make sure that theTV
Sound is muted.
No sound from the soundbar speaker. Audio and video are not synchronized.
• Connect the audio cable from • Press to synchronize the audio with
your soundbar to your TV or other the video.
devices. However, you do not need
a separate audio connection when:
- the soundbar and TV are Bluetooth®
connected through HDMl ARC
connection, or A device cannot connect with the
- a device is connected to the HDMI soundbar.
IN connector on your soundbar. • The device does not support the
• On the remote control, select the compatible profiles required for the
correct audio input. soundbar.

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• You have not enabled the Bluetooth how to achieve best Dolby Atmos
function of the device. See the user effects.
manual of the device on how to
enable the function.
Remote control does not work
• The device is not correctly
connected.Connect the device • Before you press any playback
correctly. control button, first select the
• The soundbar is already connected correct source.
with another Bluetooth device. • Reduce the distance between the
Disconnect the connected device, remote control and the unit.
then try again. • Insert the battery with its polarities
Quality of audio play from a connected (+/-) aligned as indicated.
Bluetooth device is poor. • Replace the battery.
• The Bluetooth reception is poor. • Aim the remote control directly at
Move the device closer to the the sensor on the front of the unit.
soundbar, or remove any obstacle
between the device and the This is a 15 mins power off
soundbar. function, one of the ERPII
I can’t find the Bluetooth name of this
unit on my Bluetooth device
standard requirement for saving
• Ensure the Bluetooth function is power
activated on your Bluetooth device. • When the unit’s external input
• Re-pair the unit with your Bluetooth signal level is too low, the unit
device. will be turned off automatically
in 15 minutes. Please increase
Wi-Fi the volume level of your external
device.
Wi-Fi Connection cannot be
established.
• Check the availability of WLAN The subwoofer is idle or the
network on the router. indicator of subwoofer do not
• Place the Wi-Fi router closer to the light up
unit.
• Make sure the password is correct. • Please unplug power cord from the
• Check the WLAN function or reboot mains sockect, and plug it in again
the modem and Wi-Fi router. after 3 minutes.

Dolby Atmos
Cannot achieve outstanding Dolby Atmos
effects.
• For non-HDMI connections (such as
use of USB, Bluetooth, OPTICAL or
AUDIO IN), limited height surround
effects are generated. See the
section of ‘Dolby Atmos’ about

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8 Trademarks
Dolby, Dolby Atmos and the double-D
symbol are registered trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED® Logo is a Corporation.
registered trademark of Wi-Fi Alliance®.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Confidential unpublished
works. Copyright © 2012–2021 Dolby
Laboratories. All rights reserved.

Google, Google Play and Chromecast

built-in are trademark of Google LLC.
Google Assistant is not available in
certain languages and countries. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos
are registered trademarks owned
by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use
of such marks by MMD Hong Kong
Holding Limited is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those
To control this AirPlay 2 -endabled of their respective owners.
speaker, iOS 11. 4 or later is required.
Use of the Works with Apple badge
means that an accessory has been
designed to work specifically with
thetechnology identified in the badge
and has been certified by trademarks
of Apply Inc. ,registered in the U. S. and
other countries. Roku, the Roku logo, Roku TV, Roku
TV Ready, and the Roku TV Ready
Apple® and AirPlay® are trademarks of logo are trademarks and/or registered
Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and trademarks of Roku, Inc. This product
other countries. is Roku TV Ready-supported in the
United States, Canada and Mexico.
Countries are subject to change. For the
® most current list of countries in which this
product is Roku TV Ready-supported, please
email rokutvready@roku.com.

The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition

Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI
Logo are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing
Administrator, Inc.

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Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Please visit http://www.philips.com/support for the latest updates and documents.

Philips and the 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.

Applicable model no.: TAB8967/37, TAB8967VD/37, TAB8967VD