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LASER Type Wave length Output Power Beam divergence Semiconductor laser GaAIAs 650 - 660 nm (DVD) 784 - 796 nm (CD) 7 mW (DVD) 10 mW (VCD/CD) 60 degrees Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending.
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 中文 Chuang; Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 Česky 6783 Dansk 68
English ------------------------------------ 6 English Index ----------------------------- 52 Bahasa Melayu ----------------------- 144 Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. Bahasa Melayu ----------------------------- 98 Ensure that the power outlet is always within reach. If abnormal situations occur, fully disconnect power: unplug the power cord from the power outlet.
Table of contents English General General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions.................................................................................................................................................8 Accessories supplied ...........................................................................................................................................8 Cleaning discs .........
Playing a MP3/ WMA disc ................................................................................................................................29 Playing a JPEG image file (slide show) .......................................................................................................... 30 Preview function ......................................................................................................................................... 30 Zooming...........................................
General Information English WARNING! This unit does not contain any userserviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualified personnel. Setup precautions Finding a suitable location – Place this unit on a flat, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet. – Never place this unit on top of other equipment that might heat it up (e.g., receiver or amplifier). – Never put anything under this unit (e.g., CDs, magazines).
Front Panel View 1 2 3 English Main Unit Side Panel 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 a STANDBY-ON h STOP – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. b Disc Tray – Exits an operation. – DISC: stops playback. – RADIO: press and hold this button to erase the current preset radio station. c OPEN/CLOSE ç – Opens/closes the disc tray. i VOL – Adjusts the volume level. d Display panel j USB socket – Input for USB flash drive or USB memory card reader.
Remote Control English c OPEN/CLOSE ç 1 – Opens/closes the disc tray. 2 d PROGRAM – DISC: starts programming. – RADIO: press and hold this button to start automatic/ manual preset programming. 3 ZOOM 4 65 6 e ZOOM – Zoom in or out the picture on the TV. 7 8 9 10 11 VOCAL KARAOKE 12 13 f SETUP – Enters or exits the system setup menu. g DISPLAY – Displays the current status or disc information. – Selects a different viewing angle of a DVD movie (if available).
Remote Control (continued) English n DISC MENU – For DVD, enters or exits disc contents menu. – For VCD/SVCD, enters digest menu. o OK – Confirms an entry or selection. p vVb B – DISC: selects movement direction in the menu. – DISC: press left or right for fast forward and backward search. – RADIO: press up or down to tune the radio frequency. – RADIO: press left or right to start auto search. q TITLE – For DVD, go back to the previous menu. – For VCD version 2.
Remote Control (continued) English Using the remote control CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. – Never mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc). – Batteries contain chemical substances, they should be disposed of properly. A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. C Close the cover.
REAR LEFT English Basic Connections FRON T LEFT CENT ER REAR RIGHT Step 1: Placing the speakers The Philips Home Theatre System is simple to install. However, proper system placement is critical to ensure an optimum sound experience. A Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV and at an angle of approximately 45 degrees from the listening position. B Place the centre speaker above the TV or the main unit such that the centre channel’s sound is localised.
Basic Connections (continued) English Option 1 Option 2 Main Unit (rear) SPEAKERS Step 2: Connecting to TV This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection. – For a standard TV, follow option 1. – For a progressive scan TV, follow option 2. Helpful Hints: – It is important to connect this unit directly to the TV in order to enjoy optimum video quality.
FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT CENTRE REAR RIGHT English Basic Connections (continued) REAR LEFT SUBWOOFER Main Unit (rear) SPEAKERS Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Connect all the speakers and subwoofer to the matching sockets at the rear of the main unit, Make sure that the colours of the plugs and sockets are matched. Helpful Hint: – To prevent unwanted noise, never place the speakers too close to the main unit, subwoofer, AC power adapter, TV or any other radiation sources.
Basic Connections (continued) English fix the claw into the slot Main Unit (rear) SPEAKERS AM/ MW FM antenna 1 AM/MW antenna 2 AM/ MW Step 4: Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas A Connect the supplied AM/MW loop antenna to the AM/MW socket. Place the AM/MW loop antenna on a shelf, or attach it to a stand or wall. B Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75 Ω socket. Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the wall.
English Optional Connections OR DVD Recorder/ VCR/ Cable/ Satellite Box Main Unit (rear) SPEAKERS Connecting audio from other devices This unit provides analog audio connection. You can connect the audio output from an audio/video device (e.g. DVD Recorder, VCR, Cable/Satellite Box, game console or TV) to the main unit in order to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities.
Getting Started English Finding the correct viewing channel A Press SOURCE button on the main unit until ‘DISC’ appears on the display panel (or DISC/USB on the remote control). Switching to different play source On the main unit B Turn on the TV and switch it to the correct video-in channel. You may go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Down button on your TVs remote control until you see the Video In channel. You may press ° button repeatedly on your TV’s remote control.
Setting language preferences Audio, Subtitle and Menu language for DVD playback The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. You can select your preferred language settings for DVD playback. If the selected language is recorded on the DVD disc, this unit automatically plays the disc in that language. Otherwise, the disc’s default language will be used instead.
Getting Started (continued) English If the language you want is not available in the list, select { Others }. Use the numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code ‘XXXX’ (see page 4) and press OK to confirm. E Repeat steps C ~ D for other settings. Helpful Hints: – During DVD playback, you can press the AUDIO and SUBTITLE on the remote control to change the audio and subtitle languages respectively. However, this does not change the default settings you have made here.
Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality. Before you start... Ensure that you have connected this unit to a progressive scan TV using the Y Pb Pr connection (see ‘Option 2: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input’).
Getting Started (continued) English E Use keys to highlight { Speakers Delay } and press . Setting the speakers’ channels You can adjust the delay times (centre and surround only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup. Before you start... Stop the disc playback by pressing STOP button twice or remove the disc from the disc tray. Otherwise, the settings are not accessible.
Playable discs Your DVD home theatre system plays: – Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs) – Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs) – Finalised DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW) – Audio Compact Discs (CDs) – MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CD-R(W) – ISO 9660/UDF format – JPEG resolution support up to 3072 x 2048 – Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.
Disc Operations (continued) English Basic playback controls Pausing playback During playback, press u. While in pause mode, you can press to step forward one frame at each press. To resume playback, press u again. Selecting another track/chapter Press í / ë or use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key in a track/chapter number. If the repeat track mode is active, press í again to replay the same track/ chapter. Searching backward/forward Press m / M on the remote control.
Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3 discs) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming the playing order of the tracks. A Press PROGRAM on the remote control. The programming menu appears.
Disc Operations (continued) English Viewing playback information This unit can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/ subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. A During playback, press DISPLAY. A list of available disc information appears on the TV. Zooming This option allows you to zoom and pan through the picture on the TV.
Changing sound track language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple sound track languages, or VCDs/ SVCDs with multiple audio channels. For DVD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the available audio languages. For VCD and SVCD Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the available audio channels provided by the disc (STEREO, MONO LEFT, MONO RIGHT or MIX MONO).
Disc Operations (continued) English Preview function (VCD/SVCD only) This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD/SVCD. A Press DISC MENU. To go to the previous or next page, press í / ë. To return to the main menu, select { Menu } on the screen and press OK. Press OK on the selected thumbnail picture to start playback from there. Select Digest Type: Track Digest Disc Interval Track Interval C To exit the preview menu, select { Exit } on the screen and press OK.
Playing a MP3/ WMA disc This unit can playback most of the MP3 and Windows Media™ Audio files recorded on a recordable disc or commercial CD. Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. A Insert a MP3/WMA disc. The disc reading time may exceed 30 seconds due to the complexity of the directory/file configuration. The disc menu appears on the TV.
Disc Operations (continued) English Playing a JPEG image file (slide show) Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. Insert a JPEG photo CD (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). For a Kodak disc, the slide show begins automatically. For a JPEG disc, the picture menu appears on the TV. Press u to start the slide-show playback.
Playing music and photo files simultaneously You can create a musical slide show playback if the disc contains both the MP3/WMA music and JPEG picture files. A Load a disc that contains both MP3/WMA and JPEG files. B Use keys to select a MP3/WMA file from the disc menu and press OK to start playback.
Playback - Karaoke English Playing a Karaoke disc Microphone setting A Press KARAOKE to access ‘Microphone A Connect a microphone (not supplied) to the MIC socket at the right side panel of the main unit (as shown below). Setup’ page. Microphone Setup Mic Mic Volume Echo Level Key Score On4:3 Letter Box Off B In ‘Microphone Setup’ page, use keys to select the option for microphone settings and press OK to confirm.
Playing from a USB device You can play or view the data files (JPEG, MP3, Windows Media™ Audio or DivX) in the USB flash drive or USB memory card reader. However, editing or copying the data file is not possible. D Select the file to play and press u. For more playback information, see ‘Playing a MP3/WMA disc,’ ‘Playing a JPEG image file (slideshow)’ or ‘Playing a DivX disc’ for details.
Playback - Other Audio Player English Playing from other portable audio player You can connect your portable audio player to this unit to get the best immersion sound experience through the speaker system. However, controlling of playback is only possible on the portable audio player. A Use a 3.5mm stereo audio cable (not supplied) to connect the MP3 LINE-IN socket on this unit to the ‘headphone’ output socket on your portable audio player. B Press MP3 LINE-IN on the remote control.
Accessing the setup menu You can change the settings in this unit to suit your particular requirements. English Setup Menu Options General Setup Page Disc Lock Display Dim Program OSD Language Screen Saver Sleep DivX(R) VOD Code ZOOM OK SETUP See ‘General Setup Page’ on this Chapter. Audio Setup Page A In disc mode, press SETUP on the remote control. The setup menu appears. Speakers Volume Speakers Delay CD Upsampling Audio Sync B Use keys to select one of the setup menu options and press OK.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English General Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Disc Lock Not all discs are rated or coded by the disc maker. You can prevent play of specific discs with the disc lock function. Up to 40 discs can be locked. { Lock } – To block the playback of the current disc. Subsequent access to a locked disc requires a six-digit password. The default password is ‘136900’ (see ‘Preference Setup Page { Password }). { Unlock } – All discs can be played.
English Setup Menu Options (continued) Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Speakers Volume Access the speaker’s level setup menu. Use keys to adjust the volume level for each connected speaker between -6dB to +6dB. See ‘Getting Started - Setting the speakers’ channels’. Speakers Delay Access the speaker’s distance setup menu. Use keys to set the delay times for the centre and rear speakers based on the listening position and distance.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type Select the colour system that matches the connected TV. It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit. { PAL } – For PAL-system TV. { NTSC } – For NTSC-system TV. { Multi } – For TV that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC. TV Display The picture shape can be adjusted to fit your TV. { 4:3 Pan Scan } – For a full-height picture with the sides trimmed.
English Setup Menu Options (continued) Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Audio Select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound tracks. Subtitle Select the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Select the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. Note: If the selected audio/subtitle/disc menu language is not available on the DVD, the disc’s default language will be used instead.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) MP3/JPEG Nav MP3/JPEG Navigator can only be set if the disc is recorded with a menu. It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation. { Without Menu } – Display all the files contained in the MP3/Picture disc. { With Menu } – Display the folder menu of the MP3/ Picture disc. Note: This unit can only display 650 files in the directory.
Before you start ... Make sure the FM and AM/MW antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations A Press SOURCE repeatedly until ‘FM’ appears on the display panel (or press RADIO on the remote control). B Press / on the remote control to start tuning. The frequency indication starts to change until a radio station with sufficient signal strength is found. C Repeat step B if necessary until you find Presetting radio stations You can store up to 40 FM and 20 AM/MW preset radio stations in the memory.
Radio Operations (continued) English Using automatic preset Use automatic presetting to store or reinstall all the preset radio stations. Selecting a preset radio station A Press RADIO to switch to ‘FM’ or ZOOM RADIO PROGRAM ‘AM/MW’ band. B Use í / ë keys or use the numeric keypad 0-9 to select a preset radio stations. The preset number and radio frequency appear on the display panel. A Press RADIO to switch to ‘FM’ or ‘AM/ MW’ band. B Press and hold PROGRAM until ‘START ...
Selecting digital sound effects ZOOM Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc’s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing. MUTE VOL+SURROUND SOUND English Sound and Volume Controls Press SOUND to select the available sound effect. VOCAL KARAOKE Movies Music Description CONCERT CLASSIC Flat and pure sound mode. Ideal for listening to classical music and watching live concert DVDs. DRAMA JAZZ Clear mid and high range.
Other Features English Installing the latest software Philips provides software upgrades to make sure that this unit is compatible with the newest formats. To check the updates, compare the current software version of this unit with the latest software version available at the Philips website. A Press OPEN/CLOSE ç to open the disc tray. B Press DISPLAY on the remote control to check the software version of this unit. C Write down the version number. D Go to www.philips.
WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Never open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these instructions, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem (General) English Troubleshooting Solution No picture. – Refer to your TVs manual for correct Video In channel selection.
Troubleshooting (continued) English Problem (Playback) The unit does not start playback. Solution – Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down. The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalised. – Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. – Press SETUP to turn off the system setup menu screen. – You may need to enter the password in order to unlock the disc for playback. – Moisture may have condensed inside this unit. Remove the disc and leave this unit turned on for about an hour.
Problem (USB) Solution The contents of the USB flash – The USB flash drive format is not compatible with this drive cannot be read. unit. – Drive is formatted with a different file system which is not supported by this unit (e.g. NTFS). Slow operation of the USB flash drive. English Troubleshooting (continued) – Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer time to read and display on the TV. 47 1_hts3156_98_eng2_final820.
Glossary English Analogue audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound is available if you use the AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. These red and white sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Dolby Digital: A surround sound system developed by Dolby Laboratories containing up to six channels of digital audio (front left and right, surround left and right, centre and subwoofer). Aspect ratio: Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens.
Glossary (continued) English MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video. Multi-channel: DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound field. Multi-channel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels. PBC: Playback Control. A system of navigating a Video CD/Super VCD through on-screen menus recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and searching.
Specifications AMPLIFIER MAIN UNIT Total output power – Home Theatre mode: 300 W Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 18 kHz / ±3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 60 dB (A-weighted) Input Sensitivity - AUX In: 500 mV - TV In: 250 mV - MP3 LINE-IN: 500 mV Power Supply Rating: 110-127 V, 220-240 V Power Consumption: 60 W Dimensions: 360 x 55 x 332 (mm) (w x h x d) Weight: 2.82 kg RADIO Tuning Range: FM 87.
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