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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 12. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions. storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
CAUTION LASER Type Wave length Output Power Beam divergence Semiconductor laser GaAIAs 645 - 660 nm (DVD) 770 - 800 nm (CD) 6 mW (DVD) 7 mW (VCD/CD) 60 degrees Canada Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. ATTENTION L’utilisation des commandes ou réglages ou le non-respect des procédures ciincluses peuvent se traduire par une exposition dangereuse à l’irradiation.
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Table of contents English General General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions.................................................................................................................................................8 Accessories supplied ...........................................................................................................................................8 Cleaning discs .........
Playing a MP3/ WMA disc ................................................................................................................................32 Playing a JPEG photo file (slide show)...........................................................................................................33 Preview function ..........................................................................................................................................33 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 (such as, CDs, magazines.
English Main Unit 1 2 3 a 2 (Standby-On) – Turns on this unit or turns off to standby mode. 4 5 6 7 8 9 g SOURCE – Selects the relevant active source mode: DISC, USB, FM, AUX1, AUX2, DI (DIGITAL IN), MP3 LINK or DOCK. b Disc tray Note: The following jacks are under the flap at the right corner of the front panel, OPEN . c ç (Open/Close) – Opens/closes the disc tray. d Display panel – Shows information about the current status of the unit.
Remote Control English c Source buttons 1 2 3 4 – AUX (MP3 LINK): switches to AUX1, AUX2, DI (DIGITAL IN) or MP3 LINK external source mode. – RADIO: switches to FM band. – USB: switches to USB mode. – DISC: switches to DISC mode. – DOCK: switches to the iPod that is connected to the docking station. d INFO – Displays the current status or disc information. 5 6 7 8 e OPTIONS – Enters or exits the system setup menu. f u (Play/Pause) – DISC: starts/pauses playback.
Remote Control (continued) English l OK – Confirms an entry or selection. m b BvV – 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. 12 13 n MENU (BACK) – DVD: go back to title menu. – VCD/SVCD: During playback (PBC ON mode only) return to the PBC menu.
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 Push to open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. C Close the cover.
English Basic Connections REAR LEFT FRON T LEFT REAR RIGHT CENT ER FRON T RIGHT SUB WOO FER * Tallboy rear speakers for HTS3566D model. Step 1: Placing the speakers The Philips Home Theater 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.
Basic Connections (continued) English Option 2 Option 1 AUX 2 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 or 2. – For a progressive scan TV, follow option 3. – For a HDMI TV, follow option 4. – For TV with only a single antenna input jack, follow option 5.
English Basic Connections (continued) Option 3 Option 4 AUX 1 AUX 1 Option 3: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input The progressive scan video quality is only available when using Y Pb Pr connection and a progressive scan TV is required. It provides superior picture quality when watching DVD movies.
Basic Connections (continued) English Back of RF Modulator (example only) Antenna AUX 2 Option 5: Using an accessory RF modulator If your TV has only a single Antenna Input jack (labeled as 75 ohm or RF In,) you need an RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback on the TV. See your electronics retailer or contact Philips for details about RF modulator availability and operations. AUX 1 C Connect the Antenna or Cable TV service signal to the ANTENNA IN or RF IN jack on the RF modulator.
FRONT LEFT English Basic Connections (continued) FRONT RIGHT FRONT CENTER REAR LEFT REAR RIGHT SUBWOOFER AUX 2 AUX 1 * Tallboy rear speakers for HTS3566D model. Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Before you start... For Tallboy speakers (HTS3566D): – Connect the speaker cables to the speakers. – Assemble the rear speakers to the proper position. B Attach the speakers to the speaker stands and secure the position with the supplied screws.
Basic Connections (continued) English AUX 2 AUX 1 Step 4: Connecting the power cord After everything is connected properly, connect the AC power cord into the power outlet. The standby LED on the main unit lights up. Helpful Hints: – Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the product for identification and supply ratings. – Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. 18 1_hts3565-66D_37_eng2_final813.
AUDIO OUT Cable/Satellite Box DVD Recorder/VCR English Optional Connections DIGITAL OUT Connecting audio from cable box/recorder/game console or TV This unit provides analog and digital 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 this Home Theater System in order to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities.
Getting Started English Finding the correct viewing channel A Press 2 to turn on the unit. Switching to different play source On the main unit B Press DISC on the remote control. C 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 TV remote control until you see the Video In channel. You may press ° button repeatedly on your TV’s remote control.
Setting language preferences The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. On-screen display (OSD) language The OSD (On-Screen Display) language for this unit remains as you have set it, regardless of the changes made to the DVD disc language. A In disc mode, press OPTIONS on the remote control.
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 ‘Language Code’) and press OK to confirm. E Repeat steps C ~ D for other settings. Helpful Hints: – During DVD playback, you can press the AUDIO SYNC or SUBTITLE on the remote control to change the audio or subtitle language respectively.
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 (see ‘Option 3: 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 Audio Setup You can adjust the delay times (center and surround only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimize the sound according to your surroundings and setup. Before you start... Stop the disc playback by pressing Ç twice or remove the disc from the disc tray. Otherwise, the settings are not accessible.
Setting the EasyLink control This feature enables HDMI CEC compliant devices to control each other with a single remote control. It is only available if you have connected this Home Theatre unit to HDMI CEC compliant TV or device with HDMI cable. A Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on your TV and other connected devices. (Refer to your TV or connected devices manual for details.) B Press DISC on the remote control. C Press OPTIONS. D Press to select { Video Setup } icon in the menu, then press .
Disc Operations English Playable discs Notes: – If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears on the TV when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – Never put any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the unit to malfunction.
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 again to replay the same track/ chapter. Searching backward/forward Press m / M on the remote control. While searching, press m / M repeatedly to change the search speed.
Disc Operations (continued) English Repeating a specific section (A-B) Other playback features for video discs (DVD/VCD/ SVCD) A While playing a disc, press REPEAT A-B at the start point. B Press REPEAT A-B again to end the section. The section will now repeat continuously. C Press REPEAT A-B again to resume normal playback. Helpful Hint: – The marked section for repeat playback is only possible within the same title/track.
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 INFO. 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.
Disc Operations (continued) English 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 SYNC repeatedly to select the available audio languages. For VCD and SVCD Press AUDIO SYNC repeatedly to select the available audio channels provided by the disc (STEREO, MONO LEFT, MONO RIGHT or MIX MONO).
Preview function This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD/SVCD. A Press DISC. 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. English Disc Operations (continued) 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.
Disc Operations (continued) English 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 Load 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.
Playing a JPEG photo file (slide show) Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. Load a JPEG photo CD (or Kodak Picture CD.) 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. Helpful Hint: – It may require longer time to display the disc content due to the large number of songs/pictures compiled into one disc.
Disc Operations (continued) English Playing music and photo files simultaneously You can create a musical slideshow playback if the disc contains both the MP3/WMA music and JPEG photo 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 - iPod Playing from iPod English Playing music from compatible iPod device AUX 2 AUX 1 Music on your Apple iPod can be played on this unit with the support of the docking station. It enables you to enjoy the superior sound output from the speaker system. The docking station supports the following iPod range: iPod 4th gen iPod Nano 3rd gen iPod 5th gen iPod Mini iPod Nano 1st gen iPod Touch iPod Nano 2nd gen iPod Classic A Connect the docking station to the DOCK jack on this unit.
Playback - USB Device English Playing from 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. A Connect the USB flash drive/USB D Select the file to play and press u. For more playback information, see ‘Playing a MP3/WMA disc’, ‘Playing a JPEG photo file (slide show)’ or ‘Playing a DivX® disc’ for details.
English Playback - Other Audio Player 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 LINK jack on this unit to the ‘headphone’ output jack on your portable audio player.
Setup Menu Options English Accessing the setup menu You can change the settings in this unit to suit your particular requirements. General Setup Disc Lock Display Dim OSD Language Screen Saver Sleep DivX(R) VOD Code Press OPTIONS to exit menu See ‘General Setup’ on this Chapter Audio Setup Speakers Volume A In disc mode, press OPTIONS on the remote control. The setup menu appears. Speakers Delay HDMI Audio CD Upsampling Audio Sync B Use keys to select one of the setup menu options, then press .
General Setup (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 { Preferences > Password } for details.) { Unlock } – All discs can be played.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Audio Setup (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’ for details. Speakers Delay Access the speaker’s distance setup menu. Use keys to set the delay times for the center and rear speakers based on the listening position and distance.
English Setup Menu Options (continued) Audio Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) CD Upsampling This feature enables you to convert the music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality. { Off } – Turn off CD-upsampling. { 88.2 kHz (X2) } – To convert the sampling rate of the CDs twice as high as the original rate. Notes: – This function is not available if you switch to Multi-channel mode.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type Select the color system that matches the connected TV. It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit. { 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) Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) HDMI Setup It provides the picture settings to enhance the appearance and picture quality for disc playback. This feature is only applicable if you have connected this unit to a HDMI-compatible TV/device. { Wide Screen Format } – Select a suitable screen display (this option is only available when { TV Display } is set to { 16:9 Wide Screen }).
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) HDMI Setup Continued... { EasyLink } – Enable HDMI CEC compliant TV/devices to control each other with a single remote control. Notes: – Your TV and other connected devices must be compliant with HDMI CEC. – You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on your TV/ devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink controls. See your TVs/ devices manual for details.
English Setup Menu Options (continued) Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) HDMI Setup Continued... { System Audio Control } This unit automatically switches to the audio input of the active device and output the sound from its speakers system. To enable this feature, select { On }. Then proceed to { HDMI Input Mapping } to scan and map all available devices.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Preferences (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.
Preferences (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. English Setup Menu Options (continued) Note: This unit can only display 648 files in the directory.
Setup Menu Options (continued) English Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) DivX Subtitle Select the font type that supports the recorded DivX® subtitle. { Standard } – Display a standard list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this unit. { Central Europe }– Display Central Europe fonts. { Cyrillic } – Display Cyrillic fonts. { Greek } – Display Greek subtitle fonts. { Hebrew } – Display Hebrew subtitle fonts. { Chinese (Simp) }– Display Simplified Chinese fonts.
Before you start ..... The FM antenna has been connected to the main unit. Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the wall. Helpful Hints: – For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied.) – Position the antenna as far away as possible from your TV, VCR or other radiation source to prevent any unwanted interference. Tuning to radio stations Presetting radio stations You can store up to 40 FM 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. B Press í / ë or use the numeric keypad 0-9 to select a preset radio stations. The preset number and radio frequency appear on the display panel. Deleting a preset radio station A Press RADIO. B Press and hold REPEAT (PROGRAM) until ‘START ...’ appears on the display panel.
Selecting digital sound effects Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc’s content or that optimizes the sound of the musical style you are playing. English Sound and Volume Controls Press SOUND MODES +/- to select the available sound effect. Movies Music Description CONCERT CLASSIC Flat and pure sound mode. Ideal for listening to classical music and watching live concert DVDs. DRAMA LOUNGE Moderate sound mode suitable for lounge music and watching dramas.
Other Features English Turning on the sleep timer Installing the latest software The sleep timer enables the unit to switch to standby mode automatically after the selected preset time. 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.
WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not 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 TV manual for correct Video In channel selection.
Troubleshooting (continued) English Problem (Playback) The unit does not start playback. Solution – Load a readable disc with the playback side facing down. The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalized. – Make sure the disc is not scratched or warped. – Press OPTIONS 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/HDMI/DOCK) Solution The contents of the USB flash – The USB flash drive format is not compatible with this unit. drive cannot be read. – 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. – Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer time to read and display on the TV. No audio output from HDMI connection.
Glossary English Analog audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound is available if you use the AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. These red and white jacks 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, center and subwoofer.) Aspect ratio: Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens.
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) is a specification that provides a secure transmission of digital contents between different devices (to prevent unauthorized copyright.) JPEG: A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognized by their file extension ‘JPG’ or ‘JPEG.
Specifications English AMPLIFIER MAIN UNIT Total output power: - Home Theater mode: 1000 W - FTC* output power: 640 W Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 14 kHz / ±3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 60 dB (A-weighted) Input Sensitivity - AUX 1: 400 mV - AUX 2: 400 mV - MP3 LINK: 400 mV Power Supply Rating: 120 V; 60 Hz Power Consumption: 180 W Dimensions: 435 x 58 x 360 (mm) (w x h x d) Weight: 4.04 kg * (Main Ch @1 kHz Sub Ch 60 Hz within 10% THD) RADIO Tuning Range: FM 87.
PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forth below. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or the person receiving the product as a gift against defects in materials and workmanship as based on the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”) from an Authorized Dealer. The original sales receipt showing the product name and the purchase date from an authorized retailer is considered such proof.