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1 2 Important 2 Safety Care for your product Care of the environment Help and support 2 3 3 3 Your home theater Main unit Connectors Remote control 3 Connect and set up Connect speakers Connect to TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Set up speakers Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) 4 Use your home theater Discs Data files USB storage devices Audio, video, and picture options Radio MP3 player Create MP3 files Karaoke Choose sound 5 6 Change settings Language settings Picture and video se
1 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.
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 Your home theater Front connectors Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. Main unit a MUSIC iLINK/MIC Audio input from an MP3 player or a microphone. This section includes an overview of the main unit. b (USB) Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device. Rear connectors a (Standby-On) Switch the home theater on or to standby.
This section includes an overview of the remote control. (Open/Close) Open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc. c Source buttons • DISC: Switch to disc source.Access or exit the disc menu when you play a disc. AUDIO SOURCE: Select an audio input source. RADIO: Switch to FM radio. USB: Switch to USB storage device. • 1 • • 2 3 23 22 d Navigation buttons • Navigate menus.
p SUBTITLE Select subtitle language for video. q AUDIO SYNC • Select an audio language or channel. • Press and hold to access audio delay setting, and then press the Navigation buttons to delay the audio to match the video. r SURR 3 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.
• 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. Seating position: This is the center of your listening area. FRONT CENTER (front center) speaker: Place the center speaker directly in front of the seating position, either above or below your TV.
Option 2: Connect to TV through standard HDMI Best quality video If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect your home theater to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your home theater to the HDMI connector on the TV. Connect an audio cable to hear the TV audio through your home theater (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 8). On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC operations. For details, see the TV user manual.
Set up speakers Good quality audio Using a coaxial cable, connect the COAXIAL connector on your home theater to the COAXIAL/DIGITAL OUT connector on the TV or other device. • The digital coaxial connector might be labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. Set up the speakers manually to experience customized surround sound. Before you start Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide, and then switch the TV to the correct source for your home theater.
Enable EasyLink Set up the audio 1 2 3 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 10). Then, set up the EasyLink audio control. Press SETUP. Select [Video Setup] and then press OK. Select [HDMI Setup] > [EasyLink Setup] > [System Audio Control] > [On]. • To play the audio from the TV speakers, select [Off], and then skip the following steps.
Use your home theater This section helps you use the home theater to play media from a wide range of sources. Before you start • Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide and the user manual. • Switch the TV to the correct source for your home theater (for example, HDMI, AV IN). AUDIO SYNC ZOOM REPEAT INFO Your home theater can play DVDs,VCDs, and CDs. It can also play discs that you’ve made at home, such as CD-R discs of photos and music. Insert a disc into the home theater.
Subtitles VOD code for DivX If your video has subtitles in multiple languages, select a subtitle language. Before you purchase DivX videos and play them on your home theater, register the home theater on www.divx.com using the DivX VOD code. Press SETUP. Select [General Setup] and then press OK. Select [DivX(R) VOD Code] and then press OK. Press OK again. » The DivX VOD registration code for your home theater is displayed.
Use advanced features when you play pictures, audio and video files from a disc or a USB storage device. Audio options For CDDA: Press INFO repeatedly to cycle through the following options: • Show the current track information and time. • Disc Go To: Enter the disc time to skip to a specific part of the disc. • Track Go To: Enter the track time to skip to a specific part of the track. • Select Track: Select a specific track. For MP3: Press INFO to display the remaining time of the current track.
3 Use the remote control to listen or to change radio stations. Button Numeric buttons, / Navigation buttons PROGRAM Action Select a preset radio station. 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: Press once to access program mode, and press again to store the radio station. Automatic: Press and hold for three seconds to reinstall the radio stations.
Select [Start] and then press OK to start the MP3 conversion. » A new folder which contains the MP3 files is created in the USB storage device. • To exit the menu, select [Exit], and then press OK. Note • Do not remove the USB and press any buttons when the conversion is in progress. • DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be converted. • Write-protected or password-protected USB storage device cannot be used to store MP3 files.
5 Change 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. Picture and video settings 1 2 Note • You cannot change a setting that is grayed out. • To return to the previous menu, press BACK. To exit the menu, press SETUP. Language settings Note Onscreen display language 1 2 Press SETUP. Select [General Setup] and then press OK.
Energy saving settings Password and Ratings 1 2 1 2 Press SETUP. Select [Preference Setup] and then press OK. • [Password]: Set or change your password for parental control access. If you do not have a password or have forgotten your password, enter 0000. • [Parental]: Enable maturity-based restricted access for playback of DVDvideo that are recorded with ratings. To play discs irrespective of the rating, select [8 Adult]. Press SETUP. Select [General Setup] and then press OK.
6 Update software Philips continually tries to improve its products. To get the best features and support, update your home theater with the latest software. Compare the version of your current software with the latest version on www.philips.com/support. If the current version is lower than the latest version available on the Philips support website, upgrade your home theater with the latest software. Caution Step 1: Download the latest software 1 2 3 4 5 6 Connect a USB flash drive to your computer.
Product specifications Amplifier • • • Note • Specifications and design are subject to change • without notice. Video Region codes The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports. Country Total output power: 1000W RMS (+/- 0.
Main unit • • • • • Power supply: • Europe/China/Russia/India: 220-240V~, 50 Hz • Latin America/Asia Pacific: 110-127V/220240V~, 50-60 Hz Power consumption: 105 W Standby power consumption: ≤ 0.5 W Dimensions (WxHxD): 435 x 56 x 344 mm Weight: 3.0kg Subwoofer • • • • Impedance: 4 ohm Speaker drivers: 165 mm (6.5") woofer Dimensions (WxHxD): 178 x 303 x 343 mm Weight: 3.84 kg Speakers Center speaker: • Speaker impedance: 4 ohm • Speaker drivers: 1 x 76.2 mm (3") woofer • Dimensions (WxHxD): 223 x 101.
No sound from home theater speakers. • Connect the audio cable from your home theater to your TV or other devices (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 8). • Set up the audio for the connected device (for HDMI connection only) (see 'Set up the audio' on page 10). • Reset your home theater to its factory settings (see 'Restore default settings' on page 17), then switch it off and switch on again. • On your home theater, press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct audio input.
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