4Connect and set up

This section helps you connect your home theater to a TV and other devices, and then set it up.

For information about the basic connections of your home theater and accessories, see the quick start guide.

Note

•• For identification and supply ratings, see 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.

Placement

Place the subwoofer at least 1 meter (3 feet) away from your home theater, and ten centimeters away from the wall.

For best results, place your subwoofer as shown below.

Connect to TV

Connect your home theater to a TV to watch videos.You can listen to the TV audio through your home theater speakers.

Use the best quality connection available on your home theater and TV.

Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI (ARC)

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Your home theater supports HDMI version with Audio Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HDMI ARC compliant, you can hear the TV audio through your home theater by using a single HDMI cable.

TV

1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your home theater to the HDMI ARC connector on the TV.

• The HDMI ARC connector on the TV might be labeled differently. For details, see the TV user manual.

2 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations. For details, see the TV user manual.

If you cannot hear the TV audio through your home theater, set up the audio manually.

Option 2: Connect to TV through standard HDMI

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Philips HTB7150 user manual Connect and set up, Placement, Option 1 Connect to TV through Hdmi ARC

HTB7150 specifications

The Philips HTB7150 is a sophisticated home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. With its sleek design and advanced features, this system is ideal for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. One of the standout features of the HTB7150 is its powerful 5.1 channel surround sound setup, which includes a subwoofer and multiple satellite speakers. This configuration ensures users are enveloped in rich, multi-dimensional sound, making every viewing and listening session a true cinematic experience.

The HTB7150 is equipped with cutting-edge audio technologies that enhance sound quality and provide realistic audio reproduction. Dolby Digital and DTS decoding technologies are integrated into the system, allowing for superior sound clarity and depth. These technologies help in accurately portraying the soundtracks of movies and music, from the softest whispers to the booming sound effects, making them feel more impactful.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the HTB7150. The system features multiple HDMI inputs, enabling users to connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices with ease. Additionally, it supports 4K Ultra HD passthrough, ensuring that the picture quality remains excellent for high-definition content. For those who prefer wireless options, the HTB7150 supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones and tablets without the hassle of wires.

The Philips HTB7150 also prioritizes user convenience with its intuitive interface and remote control. Navigating through its features and settings is straightforward, making it easy for users to customize their audio experience according to personal preferences. Furthermore, the inclusion of a dedicated subwoofer adds depth and punch to the sound, enhancing bass response, which is vital for an engaging home theater experience.

Overall, the Philips HTB7150 combines style, advanced audio technologies, and user-friendly features into a cohesive package. Whether for enjoying movies, music, or gaming, this home theater system is poised to elevate entertainment experiences to new heights. With its robust sound performance and seamless connectivity options, the HTB7150 stands as a compelling choice for those looking to create a captivating home theater setup.