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Contents 1 Help and support Use onscreen help (user manual) Navigate onscreen help 2 Important Safety Care for your product Care of the environment 3D health warning 3 Your home theater Remote control Main unit Connectors 4 Connect and set up Connect speakers Connect to TV Connect digital devices through HDMI Connect audio from TV and other devices Set up speakers Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) Connect and set up a home network 5 Use your home theater Access the home menu Discs Data files USB sto
1 Help and support Philips provides extensive online support. Visit our website at www.philips.com/support to: • download the complete user manual • print the quick start guide • watch video tutorials (available only for selected models) • find answers to frequently answered questions (FAQs) • email us a question • chat with our support representative. Follow the instructions on the website to select your language, and then enter your product model number.
2 Important Read and understand all instructions before you use your product. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply. Safety Risk of electric shock or fire! • Never expose the product and accessories to rain or water. Never place liquid containers, such as vases, near the product. If liquids are spilt on or into the product, disconnect it from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the product checked before use.
Risk of swallowing batteries! • The product/remote control may contain a coin/button type battery, which can be swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times! If swallowed, the 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 immediate medical attention.
3D health warning If you or your family has a history of epilepsy or photosensitive seizures, consult a medical professional before exposing yourself to flashing light sources, rapid image sequences or 3D viewing. To avoid discomfort such as dizziness, headache or disorientation, we recommend not watching 3D for extended periods of time.
• • c In radio mode, press left or right to start auto search. In radio mode, press up or down to tune the radio frequency. (Mute) Mute or restore volume. d +/- (Volume) Increase or decrease volume, or restore volume when muted. a POP-UP MENU/DISC MENU Access or exit the disc menu when you play a disc. b c d • • BACK Return to a previous menu screen. In radio mode, press and hold to erase the current preset radio stations. SOUND SETTINGS Access or exit sound options.
d SOURCE Select an audio or video source for the home theater. e +/Increase or decrease volume. f (Open/Close) Open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc. g Display panel a Alphanumeric buttons • Enter values or letters (using SMS style entry). • In radio mode, select a preset radio station. b TOP MENU Access the main menu of a video disc. c SUBTITLE Select subtitle language for video.
Rear left e AUDIO IN-AUX Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device. f ANTENNA FM 75 Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite. Rear right a AC MAINS~ Connect to the power supply. b SPEAKERS Connect to the supplied speakers and subwoofer. Rear center a LAN Connect to the LAN input on a broadband modem or router. b SD CARD FOR VOD/BD-LIVE ONLY (Not available in China) Slot for SD card. The SD card is used to rent online videos and access BD-Live.
4 Connect 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 •• Surround sound depends on factors such as room shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and reflective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Experiment with the speaker positions to find the optimum setting for you. Follow these general guidelines for speakers placement.
1 Connect the wireless transmitter to the Wireless Rear Audio connector on your home theater. 1 2 2 3 Connect the rear speakers to the wireless receiver. Connect the wireless receiver to the power supply. 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. On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations.
3 4 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations. For details, see the TV user manual. • HDMI-CEC is a feature that enables CEC compliant devices that are connected through HDMI to be controlled by a single remote control, such as volume control for both the TV and the home theater. (see 'Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)' on page 13) 2 3 4 If you cannot hear the TV audio through your home theater, set up the audio manually.
3 On the connected device, turn on HDMICEC 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. • You can also press SOURCE on your home theater repeatedly to select the correct HDMI input.
Set up speakers When you set up your home theater for the first time, the setup menu prompts you to set up your speakers for surround sound experience. If you move your speakers, or change the layout or room, set up your speakers again in one of the following ways: • Manual setup: Set up the speakers manually through the home theater setup menu. • Smartphone setup: Use your smartphone to set up your speakers using Philips feature called SurroundMe.
Enable EasyLink Set up the audio 1 2 3 4 If you cannot hear the audio output of a connected device through your home theater speakers, check that you have enabled Easylink on all the devices (see 'Enable EasyLink' on page 14). Then, set up the EasyLink audio control. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [EasyLink] > [EasyLink] > [On] . On your TV and other connected devices, turn on HDMI-CEC control. For details, see the user manual of the TV or other devices.
5 Caution •• Familiarize yourself with the network router, media server software and networking principles. If necessary, read documentation that accompanies the network components. Philips is not responsible for lost, damaged, or corrupt data. Before you start • For Smart TV, Video call, and software updates, make sure that the network router has access to the Internet with highspeed connection and is not restricted by firewalls or other security systems.
5 Select [Finish], and then press OK to exit. • To view the network settings, select [Setup] > [Network] > [View wireless settings]. Personalize the network name Name your home theater to easily identify it on your home network. 1 2 3 4 5 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Network] > [Name your Product:]. Press the Alphanumeric buttons to enter the name. Select [Done], and then press OK to exit.
• • 3 [Setup]: Access menus to change video, audio and other settings. [Help]: Access onscreen user manual. Press (Home) to exit. DISC/ POP-UP MENU OPTIONS Discs Your home theater can play DVDs, VCDs, CDs, and Blu-ray discs. It can also play discs that you’ve made at home, such as CD-R discs of photos, videos, and music. 1 2 Insert a disc into the home theater. If the disc does not play automatically, press DISC or select [play Disc] from the home menu.
Note 2 •• To avoid flickering, change the brightness of the display. Bonus View on Blu-ray On Blu-ray discs that support the Bonus View, enjoy extra content such as commentaries in a small screen window. Bonus View is also known as picture-in-picture. 1 2 3 4 5 Enable Bonus View in the Blu-ray disc menu. While you play the movie, press OPTIONS. »» The options menu is displayed. Select [PIP selection] > [PIP]. • Depending on the video, PIP menu [1] or [2] is displayed.
2 To stop play, press . • To resume the video from where you stopped, press (Play). • To play the video from the start, press OK. Note •• To play DivX DRM protected files, connect your home theater to a TV through an HDMI cable.
What you need • A USB storage device that is formatted for FAT or NTFS file systems, and complies with the Mass Storage Class. • A media file in one of the supported file formats (see 'File formats' on page 36). Note •• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB, or USB multi-reader, the USB storage device may not be recognized. 1 2 3 4 5 Connect a USB storage device to the (USB) connector on your home theater. Press (Home). Select [browse USB], and then press OK. »» A content browser is displayed.
• • • • [Picture settings]: Select a predefined color setting. [Audio sync]: Delay the audio to match the video. [2D to 3D]: View 2D or 3D video. [Karaoke] (Available only in selected model and region): Change the karaoke settings. 3 4 5 1 2 Press OPTIONS. »» The picture options menu appears. Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change the following settings: • [Rotate +90]: Rotate the picture 90 degree clockwise. • [Rotate -90]: Rotate the picture 90 degree counter-clockwise.
Play buttons Button Action / or Alphanumeric buttons Navigation buttons Select a preset radio station. BACK OPTIONS SUBTITLE Left/Right: Search for a radio station. Up/Down: Fine tune a radio frequency. Press to stop the installation of radio stations. Press and hold to erase the preset radio station. Manual: 1) Press OPTIONS. 2) Press / to select your preset. 3) Press OPTIONS again to store the radio station. Automatic: Press and hold for three seconds to reinstall the radio stations.
Play music 1 2 3 4 Smartphone control Dock your iPod or iPhone. Press DOCK for iPod on the home theater remote control. Browse your iPod or iPhone screen to select the music. Play the music on your iPod or iPhone. »» The music is heard on your home theater. Browse the audio content from your TV (extended mode): 1 2 3 4 5 Press (Home). Select [browse iPod], and then press OK. »» A content browser is displayed. Press Navigation buttons to browse the audio content.
Option Action App Home Media Return to the home screen of your device. DISC: Browse and play a file stored on a data disc. USB: Browse and play a file stored on a USB storage device. FM radio: Switch to FM radio. Internet radio: Switch to Internet radio. Make sure that your home network has internet access. Smart TV: Browse the Smart TV portal. Access the remote control on your mobile device. Swipe the screen to the left or right to access more buttons.
Use a USB-HID keyboard or mouse Note •• Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for content provided by Smart TV service providers. 1 2 3 4 5 Connect your home theater to a home network with high-speed Internet access (see 'Connect and set up a home network' on page 14). Press What you need • A wired or wireless USB hub, keyboard, or mouse that complies with the Human Interface Design (USB-HID) class. 1 (Home). Select [Smart TV], and then press OK.
Rent online video Rent videos from online stores, through your home theater. You can watch them right away or later. Many online video stores offer a huge choice of video, with different rental prices, periods, and conditions. For some stores, you must create an account before you can rent. What you need • An SD memory card of type SDHC Class 6, with at least 8GB of memory.
Button Action OPTIONS Access options related to a current activity. 7 Press (Home) to exit Skype. • Note •• For more information on Skype, visit www.skype.com. •• Use of a wireless network connection may lead to the loss of audio and image quality. You may also experience internet related disruptions, delays and loss of data during communication. Internet radio Access Internet radio through your home theater.
3 4 5 6 The first time you select Media Sharing on your PC,a pop-up screen appears. Check the Share my media box and click OK. »» The Media Sharing screen is displayed. In the Media Sharing screen, make sure that you see a device marked as Unknown Device. »» If you don't see an unknown device after a minute or so, check that your PC firewall is not blocking the connection. 8 By default, Windows Media Player shares from these folders: My Music, My Pictures, and My Videos.
Play files from your PC 2 Note •• Before you play multimedia content from the computer, make sure that the home theater is connected to the home network, and the media server software is properly set up. 1 2 3 Press 4 5 (Home). Select [browse PC], and then press OK. »» A content browser is displayed. Select a device on the network. »» The folders in the selected device are displayed. Depending on the media server, the folder names may vary.
4 Press BACK to exit. • If you do not press a button within a minute, the menu exits automatically. • • • Surround sound mode Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes. 1 2 3 4 Press SOUND SETTINGS. Select SURROUND, and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons (up/down) to select a setting from your display: • AUTO: Surround sound based on the audio stream. • SURROUNDPLUS MOVIE: Enhanced surround mode with 5.1 channels for best cinematic experience.
6 Change settings Picture and video settings The home theater settings are already configured for optimal performance. Unless you have a reason to change a setting, we recommend that you keep the default setting. 1 2 3 4 Note •• You cannot change a setting that is grayed out. •• To return to the previous menu, press BACK. To exit the menu, press (Home). Language settings 1 2 3 4 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Preference], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change: • [Night mode]: For quiet listening, decrease the volume of loud sounds on your home theater. Night mode is only available in DVDs and Blu-ray discs with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby True HD soundtracks. • [HDMI Audio]: Set the HDMI audio output from your TV, or disable HDMI audio output from the TV. Parental control settings 1 2 3 4 Press 32 1 2 3 4 Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Preference], and then press OK.
Restore default settings 7 Update software 1 2 3 Philips continually tries to improve its products. To get the best features and support, update your home theater with the latest software. 4 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Advanced] > [Restore default settings], and then press OK. Select [OK], and then press OK to confirm. »» Your home theater is reset to its default settings except for some settings such as parental control and DivX VOD registration code.
Update software through USB What you need • A USB flash drive that is FAT or NTFSformatted, with at least 256MB of memory. Do not use a USB hard drive. • A computer with Internet access. • An archive utility that supports the ZIP file format. 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 Connect a USB flash drive to your computer. In your web browser, go to www.philips. com/support. At the Philips Support website, find your product and locate the Software and drivers. »» The software update is available as a zip file.
Update the onscreen help If the current version of the onscreen help is lower than the latest version available on www. philips.com/support, download and install the latest onscreen help (see 'Check software version' on page 33). What you need • A USB flash drive that is FAT or NTFSformatted, with at least 35MB of memory. Do not use a USB hard drive. • A computer with internet access. • An archive utility that supports the ZIP file format.
8 Product specifications File formats • • Note •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. • Region codes The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports. Country Europe, United Kingdom Asia Pacific, Taiwan, Korea Latin America DVD BD A A Australia, New Zealand Russia, India C China C Audio: • .aac, .mka, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .mp4, .m4a, .flac, .ogg • .ra (Available only in Asia Pacific and China) Video: • .avi, .divx, .mp4, .m4v, .
Extension Con- Audio tainer codec .ogg Bit rate OGG Vorbis Variable bit rate, maximum block size 4096 FLAC Upto 24 bps OGGPCM No limit MP3 Upto 320 kbps .mp4 or .m4v files in MP4 container Audio codec Video codec Bit rate Dolby Digital, MPEG, MP3, AAC, HE-AAC, DD+ MPEG 1, MPEG 2 40 Mbps MPEG 4 ASP 38.4 Mbps 25 Mbps H.264/AVC HiP@5.
.asf and .wmv files in ASF container (Available only in Asia Pacific and China) Audio codec Video codec Dolby Digital, MPEG 4 ASP MP3, WMA, DD+ H.264/AVC HiP@5.1 WMV9 Bit rate Video codec PCM, DTS MPEG 1, MPEG core, MPEG, 2 MP3 • 38.4 Mbps 25 Mbps 45 Mbps .mpg and .mpeg files in PS container Audio codec • Bit rate 40 Mbps Video • • Audio codec Video codec MP3, AAC H.264/AVC upto 25 Mbps HiP@5.1 H.263 38.
Main unit Laser • • • • • • Power supply: • Europe/China: 220-240 V~, 50 Hz • Latin America/Asia Pacific: 110-127 V/220-240 V~, 50-60 Hz • Russia/India: 220-240 V~, 50 Hz Power consumption: 105 W Standby power consumption: 0.2 - 0.25 W Dimensions (WxHxD): 435 x 56 x 344 mm Weight: 3.3 kg • • Laser Type (Diode): InGaN/AIGaN (BD), AIGaInP (DVD/CD) Wave length: 405 +7 nm/-7 nm (BD), 655 +10 nm/-10 nm (DVD), 790 +10 nm/-20 nm (CD) Output power (Max.
9 Troubleshooting Warning •• Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the product. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the product yourself. If you have problems using this product, check the following points before you request service. If you still have a problem, get support at www. philips.com/support. Main unit The buttons on the home theater do not work. • Disconnect the home theater from the power supply for a few minutes, then reconnect. Picture No picture.
• • Make sure that the home theater supports the region code of the disc (see 'Region codes' on page 36). If the disc is a DVD±RW or DVD±R disc, make sure that it is finalized. Cannot play a DivX file. • Make sure that the DivX file is encoded according to the 'Home Theater Profile' with the DivX encoder. • Make sure that the DivX file is complete. DivX or RMVB/RM subtitles do not display correctly. • Make sure that the subtitle file name is the same as the movie file name (see 'Subtitles' on page 19).
My 3D video played in 2D mode. • Make sure that your home theater is connected to a 3D TV through an HDMI cable. • Make sure that the disc is a Blu-ray 3D disc, and the Blu-ray 3D video option is on (see 'BD-Live on Blu-ray' on page 18). 10 Notice TV screen is black when you play a Blu-ray 3D video or a DivX copy protected video. • Make sure that the home theater is connected to the TV through an HDMI cable. • Switch to the correct HDMI source on the TV.
Open source software Philips Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up to three years after product purchase to anyone in receipt of this information. To obtain source code, please contact open. source@philips.com.
BONUSVIEW™ 'BD LIVE' and 'BONUSVIEW' are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. 'DVD Video' is a trademark of DVD Format/ Logo Licensing Corporation. Java and all other Java trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
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11 Language code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Castellano, Español 6983 Catalán 6765 Chamorro 6772 Chechen 6769 Chewa; Chichewa; Nyanja 7889 9072 Ё᭛ Chuang; Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 Česky 6783 Dansk
12 Index 2 2nd audio language 2nd subtitle language 3 3D disc in 2D mode 3D safety 3D video 5 5.
I internet iPod music iPod or iPhone K karaoke keyboard 29 25 R L language code M main unit manual setup media formats media sharing menu language microphone musical slideshows N network night mode O one-touch play one-touch standby online video stores options P parental control PBC (play back control) picture options picture resolution picture settings picture-in-picture play disc play from iPod 48 14 23 22 play from PC play online video play radio play USB storage device play video and sl
U update onscreen help (user manual) update software (through Internet) USB mouse USB storage device user manual V VCD video connection (composite video) video connection (HDMI ARC) video connection (standard HDMI) video formats video options video settings VOD code (DivX) W watch 3D wired network wireless network wireless rear audio wireless speakers 35 34 25 19 2 32 11 10 10 38 20 31 19 17 15 15 9 9 EN 49
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