Philips HTB5544D User manual - Page 24

Option 3: Connect to the TV through composite video, Connect digital devices through HDMI

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4 If you cannot hear the TV audio through your home theater, set up the audio manually. (see 'Set up the audio' on page 26) Note •• If your TV has a DVI connector, you can use an HDMI/ DVI adapter to connect to TV. However, some of the features may not be available. Option 3: Connect to the TV through composite video Basic quality video If your TV does not have HDMI connectors, use a composite video connection. A composite connection does not support high-definition video. TV 1 Using a composite video cable, connect the VIDEO OUT connector on your home theater to the VIDEO IN connector on the TV. • The composite video connector might be labeled AV IN, COMPOSITE, or BASEBAND. 2 Connect an audio cable to hear the TV audio through your home theater (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 24). 3 When you watch TV programs, press SOURCE on your home theater repeatedly to select the correct audio input. 4 When you watch videos, switch your TV to the correct video input. For details, see the TV user manual. 24 EN Connect digital devices through HDMI Connect a digital device such as a set-top box, games console, or camcorder to your home theater through a single HDMI connection. When you connect the devices in this way and play a file or game, the • video is automatically displayed on your TV, and • audio is automatically played on your home theater. 1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT connector on your digital device to the HDMI IN 1/2 on your home theater. 2 Connect your home theater to TV through HDMI OUT (ARC). • If the TV is not HDMI CEC compliant, select the correct video input on your TV. 3 On the connected device, turn on HDMI- CEC operations. For details, see the user manual of the device. • If you cannot hear the digital device audio through your home theater, set up the audio manually. (see 'Set up the audio' on page 26) • You can also press SOURCE on your home theater repeatedly to select the correct HDMI input. Connect audio from TV and other devices Play audio from TV or other devices through your home theater speakers. Use the best quality connection available on your TV, home theater, and other devices.

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EN
4
If you cannot hear the TV audio through
your home theater, set up the audio
manually. (see 'Set up the audio' on page
26)
Note
If your TV has a DVI connector, you can use an HDMI/
DVI adapter to connect to TV. However, some of the
features may not be available.
Option 3: Connect to the TV through
composite video
Basic quality video
If your TV does not have HDMI connectors, use
a composite video connection. A composite
connection does not support high-definition
video.
1
Using a composite video cable, connect
the
VIDEO OUT
connector on your
home theater to the
VIDEO IN
connector
on the TV.
The composite video connector might
be labeled
AV IN
,
COMPOSITE
, or
BASEBAND
.
2
Connect an audio cable to hear the TV
audio through your home theater (see
'Connect audio from TV and other devices'
on page 24).
3
When you watch TV programs, press
SOURCE
on your home theater
repeatedly to select the correct audio
input.
4
When you watch videos, switch your TV to
the correct video input. For details, see the
TV user manual.
TV
Connect digital devices
through HDMI
Connect a digital device such as a set-top box,
games console, or camcorder to your home
theater through a single HDMI connection.
When you connect the devices in this way and
play a file or game, the
video is automatically displayed on your
TV, and
audio is automatically played on your home
theater.
1
Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect
the
HDMI OUT
connector on your digital
device to the
HDMI IN 1/2
on your home
theater.
2
Connect your home theater to TV through
HDMI OUT (ARC)
.
If the TV is not HDMI CEC compliant,
select the correct video input on your
TV.
3
On the connected device, turn on HDMI-
CEC operations. For details, see the user
manual of the device.
If you cannot hear the digital device
audio through your home theater, set
up the audio manually. (see 'Set up the
audio' on page 26)
You can also press
SOURCE
on your
home theater repeatedly to select the
correct HDMI input.
Connect audio from TV and
other devices
Play audio from TV or other devices through
your home theater speakers.
Use the best quality connection available on
your TV, home theater, and other devices.