Philips 55PL9773, 44PL9773 Connecting Surround Sound Equipment, Powered Subwoofer Front Speakers

Set the CENTER CHANNEL AMP INPUT switch to EXT. This allows the TV cabinet speakers to be used as the center speakers in a surround sound arrangement.

Using Stereo Audio cables, connect to the MON OUT L and R jacks on the back of the TV and to the corre- sponding TV IN jacks on the back of the receiver.

Using an Audio cable, connect to the SUB OUT jack on the back of the TV and to the Audio Input jack on the back of a powered subwoofer.

Using speaker wires, connect to the R and L Front Speakers terminals and to the corresponding terminals on the backs of the front speakers.

Using speaker wires, connect to the Surround Speakers terminals (+, –) on the back of the receiver and to the corresponding terminals (+, –) on the back of the surround speakers.

Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the on-screen menu.

Press the Cursor Down button to select “Settings.”

Press the Cursor Right button to select “General.”

Connecting Surround Sound Equipment

1	Using speaker wires, connect to the	Back of TV
	Center Speaker output terminals
	(+, –) on the back of the surround

sound receiver and to the correspon- ding (+, –) CENTER CHANNEL AMP terminals on the back of the TV.

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CENTER CHANNEL AMP INPUT

Powered

Subwoofer

Front

Speakers

INT

EXT

INT

_

EXT

+

1

12C

_+

SERVICE

DVI

_

G S-VIDEO

AV1

R

L

V

AV6

2

Pr

Pb

Y

R

L

MON

OUT

R

L

V

R

L

AV2

V

G S-VIDEO

AV5

RGB+HV

Audio

SUB

Input

R

L

Pr

Pb

Y

AV3

STANDARD/

180

HD INPUTS

TUNER

Phase

0

4

AV4

STANDARD/

Pr

Pb

Y

R

L

HD INPUTS

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Surround (Back)

Speakers

+

-

+

-

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10Press the Cursor Down button repeatedly until “Subwoofer” is selected.

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3	Back of Receiver
	(example only)

General

Settings

Daylight saving		Settings	General
Change PIN
Subwoofer	No • Yes	Daylight saving
Lamp rating		Change PIN
Lamp replaced		Subwoofer		Yes • No
		Lamp rating
		Lamp replaced

11Press the Cursor Right or Left button to select “Yes.”

NOTE: “Yes” must be activated for the Subwoofer menu selection before the SUB OUT jack will supply output. This is because the subwoofer’s low frequencies are redirected to the main TV speakers when “No” is selected.

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HELPFUL HINT

To simplify making connections, the connectors on audio cables are often color coded to match the col- ors on TV jacks: red for right audio, and white for left audio.

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