Safety 2
Care for your product 3
Care of the environment 3
2 Your home theater 3
Main unit 3
Remote control 4
Connectors 5
3 Connect and set up 6
Connect speakers 6
Connect to TV 7
Connect audio from TV and other devices 8
Set up speakers 9
Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) 9
4 Use your home theater 11
Access the home menu 11
Auto play 11
Discs 11
Data les 12
USB storage devices 13
Audio, video, and picture options 14
Radio 15
External audio device 16
Karaoke 16
Choose sound 16
6 Update software 21
Check software version 21
Update software through USB 21
7 Productspecications22
8 Troubleshooting 25
9 Notice 27
Copyright 27
Open source software 27
10 Language code 28
11 Index 29
5 Change settings 18
Language settings 18
Picture and video settings 19
Audio settings 19
Parental control settings 19
Display settings 19
Energy saving settings 20
Speaker settings 20
Restore default settings 20
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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
Riskofelectricshockorre!
• Before you make or change any
connections, make sure that all devices are
disconnected from the power outlet.
• 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 Consumer Care to
have the product checked before use.
• Never place the product and accessories
near naked ames or other heat sources,
including direct sunlight.
• Never insert objects into the ventilation
slots or other openings on the product.
• Where the mains plug or an appliance
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
• Batteries (battery pack or batteries
installed) shall not be exposed to excessive
heat such as sunshine, re or the like.
• Disconnect the product from the power
outlet before lightning storms.
• When you disconnect the power cord,
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Riskofshortcircuitorre!
• For identication and supply ratings, see
the type plate at the back or bottom of
the product.
• Before you connect the product to the
power outlet, ensure that the power
voltage matches the value printed on the
back or bottom of the product. Never
connect the product to the power outlet if
the voltage is different.
Riskofinjuryordamagetothisproduct!
• Never place the product or any objects
on power cords or on other electrical
equipment.
• If the product is transported in
temperatures below 5°C, unpack the
product and wait until its temperature
matches room temperature before
connecting it to the power outlet.
• Visible and invisible laser radiation when
open. Avoid exposure to beam.
• Do not touch the disc optical lens inside
the disc compartment.
• Parts of this product can be made of
glass. Handle with care to avoid injury and
damage.
Riskofoverheating!
• Never install this product in a conned
space. Always leave a space of at least four
inches around the product for ventilation.
Ensure curtains or other objects never
cover the ventilation slots on the product.
Riskofcontamination!
• Do not mix batteries (old and new or
carbon and alkaline, etc.).
• Danger of explosion if batteries are
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
• Remove batteries if they are exhausted or
if the remote control is not to be used for
a long time.
• Batteries contain chemical substances, they
should be disposed of properly.
Riskofswallowingbatteries!
• 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.
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• If you suspect that a battery has been
abc d e f
swallowed or placed inside any part of the
body, seek immediate medical attention.
• When you change the batteries, always
keep all new and used batteries out of
reach of children. Ensure that the battery
compartment is completely secure after
you replace the battery.
• If the battery compar tment cannot be
completely secured, discontinue use of the
product. Keep out of reach of children and
contact the manufacturer.
This is CLASS II apparatus with double
insulation, and no protective earth provided.
Care for your product
2 Your home
theater
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the
support that Philips offers (e.g. notication
of product software upgrade), register your
product at www.philips.com/welcome.
Main unit
This section includes an overview of the main
unit.
• Do not insert any objects other than discs
into the disc compartment.
• Do not insert warped or cracked discs into
the disc compartment.
• Remove discs from the disc compartment
if you are not using the product for an
extended period of time.
• Use only microber cloth to clean the
product.
Care of the environment
Disposal of your old product
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
Do not throw away the product with the
normal household waste at the end of its life,
but hand it in at an ofcial collection point or
recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment.
a Disc compartment
b Display panel
c
(Open/Close)
Open or close the disc compartment.
d
(Play/Pause)
Start, pause or resume play.
e SOURCE
Select an audio or video source for the
home theater.
f
(Standby-On)
Switch the home theater on or to standby.
Front panel
display
Indication
Home
Radio
Disc
Audio In
Optical In
Aux In
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Front panel
display
Indication
Coaxial In
HDMI ARC
Setup
USB
List of les on disc/USB
Mute
Remote control
This section includes an overview of the
remote control.
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a (Standby-On)
• Switch the home theater on or to
standby.
• When EasyLink is enabled, press
and hold for at least three seconds
to switch all connected HDMI CEC
compliant devices to standby.
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b SOURCE
Select a source: Radio/HDMI ARC/AUX/
OPTICAL/COAXIAL/AUDIO IN for the
home theater.
c
(Home)
Access the home menu.
d DISC MENU
• Switch to disc source.
• Access or exit the disc menu or popup menu when you play a disc.
e Navigation buttons
• Navigate menus.
• In radio mode, press left or right to
start auto search.
• In radio mode, press up or down to
tune the radio frequency.
f OK
• Conrm an entry or selection.
• In radio mode, set a radio station.
g
• Return to a previous menu screen.
• In radio mode, press and hold to erase
the current preset radio stations.
h Color buttons
Select tasks or options for Blu-ray discs.
i
(Open/Close)
Open or close the disc compartment.
j
(Play)
Start or resume play.
k
/ (Previous/Next)
• Skip to the previous or next track,
chapter or le.
• In radio mode, select a preset radio
station.
l
/ (Fast Backward / Fast Forward)
Search backwards or forward. Press
repeatedly to change the search speed.
m
(Mute)
Mute or restore volume.
n Volume +/-
Increase or decrease volume.
o Alphanumeric buttons
Enter values or letters (using SMS style
entry).
p SUBTITLE
Select subtitle language for video.
q AUDIO
Select an audio language or channel.
r
Access or exit sound options.
s
(Pause)
Pause play.
t
Stop play.
u
Access more play options while playing a
disc or a USB storage device.
v TOP MENU
Access the main menu of a disc.
w USB
Switch to USB mode.
Connectors
This section includes an overview of the
connectors available on your home theater.
Front connectors
a MIC
Audio input from a microphone.
b AUDIO IN
Audio input from an external audio device
(3.5mm jack).
a b c
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c (USB)
Audio, video or picture input from a USB
storage device.
Note
When you connect an MP3 player to the home theater
•
with a 3.5mm audio cable, make sure that you connect
the MP3 player to the AUDIO IN connector, not to
the MIC connector, to ensure normal function of the
home theater.
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.
Rear connectors
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a AC MAINS~
Connect to power supply.
b SPEAKERS
Connect to the supplied speakers and
subwoofer.
c AUX IN (L/R)
Connect to an analog audio output on the
TV or an analog device.
d OPTICAL-DIGITAL IN
Connect to an optical audio output on the
TV or a digital device.
e HDMI OUT (ARC)
Connect to the HDMI input on the TV.
f COAXIAL IN
Connect to a coaxial audio output on the
TV or a digital device.
g FM ANTENNA
Connect to the supplied FM antenna.
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Note
For identication 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.
Connect speakers
The speaker cables are color-coded for easy
connection. To connect a speaker to your home
theater, match the color on the speaker cable to
the color on the connector.
Speaker position plays a critical role in setting
up a surround sound effect. For best effect,
position all the speakers towards the seating
position and place them close to your ear level
(seated).
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SUB
WOOFER
FRONT
LEFT
FRONT
CENTER
FRONT
RIGHT
4 REAR LEFT (rear left) and REAR RIGHT
(rear right) speakers:
Place the rear surround speakers to the
left and right side of your seating position,
either in line with it or slightly behind it.
5 SUBWOOFER (subwoofer):
Place the subwoofer at least one meter
to the left or right of the TV. Leave about
10-centimeter clearance from the wall.
Connect to TV
REAR
LEFT
REAR
RIGHT
* The actual speaker shapes may vary from the
illustration above.
Note
Surround sound depends on factors such as room
•
shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and
reective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Experiment
with the speaker positions to nd the optimum setting
for you.
Follow these general guidelines for speakers
placement.
1 Seating position:
This is the center of your listening area.
2 FRONT CENTER (front center) speaker:
Place the center speaker directly in front of
the seating position, either above or below
your TV.
3 FRONT LEFT (front left) and FRONT
RIGHT (front right) speakers:
Place the left and right speakers in the
front, and at equal distance from the center
speaker. Make sure that the left, right, and
the center speakers are at equal distance
from your seating position.
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)
Best quality video
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.
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2 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 9)
3 If you cannot hear the TV audio through
your home theater, set up the audio
manually. (see 'Set up the audio' on page
10)
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.
TV
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 9)
4 If you cannot hear the TV audio through
your home theater, set up the audio
manually. (see 'Set up the audio' on page
10)
Note
If your TV has a DVI connector, you can use an HDMI/
•
DVI adapter to connect to TV. However, some of the
features may not be available.
Connect audio from TV and
other devices
Play audio from TV or other devices through
your home theater speakers.
Use the best quality connection available on
your TV, home theater, and other devices.
1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect
the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your
home theater to the HDMI IN connector
on the TV.
2 Connect an audio cable to hear the TV
audio through your home theater (see
'Connect audio from TV and other devices'
on page 8).
3 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
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Note
When your home theater and TV are connected
•
through HDMI ARC, an audio connection is not
required (see 'Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI
(ARC)' on page 7).
Option 1: Connect audio through a
digital optical cable
Best quality audio
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1 Using an optical cable, connect the
DIGITAL IN-OPTICAL connector on
your home theater to the OPTICAL OUT
connector on the TV or other device.
• The digital optical connector might be
labeled SPDIF or SPDIF OUT.
Option 2: Connect audio through a
digital coaxial cable
Best quality audio
1 Using a coaxial cable, connect the
COAXIAL IN 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.
Option 3: Connect audio through
analog audio cables
Basic quality audio
VCR
Set up speakers
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.
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Audio] > [Speaker setup].
4 Enter the distance for each speaker, and
then listen to the test tones and change
the volume. Experiment with the speaker
positions to nd the ideal setting.
Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC
control)
This home theater supports Philips EasyLink,
which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer
Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLinkcompliant devices that are connected through
HDMI can be controlled by a single remote
control.
Note
Depending on the manufacturer, HDMI-CEC is known
•
by many names. For information on your device, see
the user manual of the device.
• Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with
all HDMI-CEC devices.
1 Using an analog cable, connect the AUX
IN (L/R) connectors on your home theater
to the AUDIO OUT L/R connectors on
the TV or other device.
Before you start
• Connect your home theater to the HDMICEC compliant device through HDMI
connection.
• Make the necessary connections described
in the quick start guide, and then switch
the TV to the correct source for your
home theater.
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Enable EasyLink
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [EasyLink] > [EasyLink] > [On] .
4 On your TV and other connected devices,
turn on HDMI-CEC control. For details, see
the user manual of the TV or other devices.
• On your TV, set the audio output to
'Amplier' (instead of TV speakers).
For details, see the TV user manual.
Set up the audio
If you cannot hear the audio output of a
connected device through your home theater
speakers, do the following:
• Check that you have enabled EasyLink
on all the devices, (see 'Set up EasyLink
(HDMI-CEC control)' on page 9) and
• on your TV, set the audio output to
"Amplier" (instead of TV speakers). For
details, see the TV user manual, and
• setup the EasyLink audio control.
EasyLink controls
With EasyLink, you can control your home
theater, TV, and other connected HDMI-CEC
compliant devices with a single remote control.
• [One Touch Play] (One-touch play): When
a video disc is in the disc compartment,
press
(Play) to wake up the TV from
standby, and then play a disc.
• [One Touch Standby] (One-touch
standby): If one-touch standby is enabled,
your home theater can switch to standby
with the remote control of the TV or other
HDMI-CEC devices.
• [System Audio Control] (System audio
control): If system audio control is enabled,
the audio of the connected device is
output through your home theater
speakers automatically when you play the
device.
• [Audio Input Mapping] (Audio input
mapping):If system audio control does not
work, map the connected device to the
correct audio input connector on your
home theater. (see 'Set up the audio' on
page 10)
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [EasyLink] > [System Audio
Control] > [On].
• To play the audio from the TV
speakers, select [Off], and skip the
following steps.
4 Select [EasyLink] > [Audio Input
Mapping].
5 Follow the onscreen instructions to map
the connected device to the audio inputs
on your home theater.
• If you connect your home theater
to the TV through an HDMI ARC
connection, make sure that the TV
audio is mapped to the ARC input on
your home theater.
Note
To change the EasyLink control settings, press
•
(Home), select [Setup] > [EasyLink].
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4 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.
• Complete the rst-time setup. First-time
setup appears when you turn on your
home theater for the rst time or if you do
not complete the setup.
• Switch the TV to the correct source for
your home theater (for example, HDMI,
AV IN).
Access the home menu
The home menu provides easy access to
connected devices, setup and other useful
features in your home theater.
1 Press (Home).
» The home menu is displayed.
2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select the following:
• [Play disc]: Start disc play.
• [Browse USB]: Access the USB
content browser.
• [Setup]: Access menus to change video,
audio and other settings.
3 Press (Home) to exit.
Auto play
Your home theater can automatically play a disc
or a video le.
Auto play disc
When the home theater is switched on, the
disc automatically plays.
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Preference] > [Auto play disc]>
[On].
• The feature is turned on.
• To turn off the feature, select [Off]. The
disc will not automatically play.
Auto play video sequentially
If two or more video les are available in the
same folder from a USB storage device, the
next video le automatically plays after the end
of a video.
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Preference] > [Auto play after
video]> [On].
• The feature is turned on.
• To turn off the feature, select [Off]. The
next video le will not automatically
play after the end of a video in the
same folder.
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 Insert a disc into the home theater.
2 If the disc does not play automatically, press
DISC MENU to select disc source, or select [Play disc] from the home menu.
3 Use the remote control to control play.
• It is normal to hear a little noise when
you play a Blu-ray disc. This does not
mean that your home theater is faulty.
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Play buttons
ButtonAction
Navigation
buttons
OKConrm an entry or selection.
(Play)Start or resume play.
/ Skip to previous / next track,
/ Search fast backwards / forward;
AUDIOSelect an audio language or
SUBTITLESelect subtitle language for video.
DISC
MENU
Front panel
display
Navigate menus.
Up/Down: Rotate the picture
clockwise or counter-clockwise.
Left/Right: Skip to the previous or
next picture.
Pause play.
Stop play.
chapter or le.
Search slow backwards / forward.
channel.
Access or exit the disc menu.
Access the advanced options
when you play your audio, video,
or media les. (see 'Audio, video,
and picture options' on page 14)
Indication
Open
Read
Play
Pause
Skip to previous track, chapter
or le
Skip to next track, chapter or le
Search fast backwards
Search fast forward
Search slow forward
No disc
Error
Synchronize video and sound
If the audio and video are not synchronized,
delay the audio to match the video.
1 Press .
2 Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to
select [Audio sync], and then press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)
to synchronize the audio with the video.
4 Press OK to conrm.
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 Enable Bonus View in the Blu-ray disc menu.
2 While you play the movie, press .
» The options menu is displayed.
3 Select [PIP selection] > [PIP].
• Depending on the video, PIP menu [1]
or [2] is displayed.
• To disable Bonus View, select [Off].
4 Select [2nd audio language] or [2nd
subtitle language].
5 Select the language, and then press OK.
Datales
Your home theater can play pictures, audio and
video les contained in a disc or a USB storage
device. Before you play a le, check that the le
format is supported by your home theater (see
'File formats' on page 22).
1 Play the les from a disc or USB storage
device.
2 To stop play, press .
• To resume the video from where you
stopped, press
• To play the video from the start, press
OK.
(Play).
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Note
To play DivX DRM protected les, connect your home
•
theater to a TV through an HDMI cable.
Subtitles
If your video has subtitles in multiple languages,
select a subtitle language.
Character
Set
[Greek]Greek
[Baltic]Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian
[Chinese]Simplied Chinese
[Chinese-
Traditional]
[Korean]English and Korean
Language
Traditional Chinese
Note
Make sure that the subtitle le has the exact same
•
name as the video le. For example, if the video le is
named 'movie.avi', name the subtitle le as 'movie.sr t'
or 'movie.sub'.
• Your home theater supports the following le formats:
.srt, .sub, .txt, .ssa, .ass, smi, and .sami. If the subtitles do
not appear correctly, change the character set.
1 While playing video, press SUBTITLE to
select a language.
2 For DivX videos, if the subtitles do not
appear correctly, continue the following
steps to change the character set.
3 Press .
» The options menu is displayed.
4 Select [Character set], and then select a
character set that supports the subtitle.
Europe, India, LATAM, and Russia
Character
Set
[Standard]English, Albanian, Danish,
[Central
Europe]
[Cyrillic]Bulgarian, Belorussian, English,
Language
Dutch, Finnish, French, Gaelic,
German, Italian, Kurdish (Latin),
Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish,
Swedish and Turkish
Albanian, Croat, Czech, Dutch,
English, German, Hungarian, Irish,
Polish, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene
and Serbian
Macedonian, Moldavian, Russian,
Serbian and Ukrainian
VOD code for DivX
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.
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Advanced] > [DivX
» The DivX VOD registration code for
your home theater is displayed.
®
VOD Code].
USB storage devices
Enjoy pictures, audio, and video stored on a
USB storage device such as an MP4 player or
digital camera.
What you need
• A USB storage device that is formatted for
FAT or NTFS le systems, and complies
with the Mass Storage Class.
• A media le in one of the supported le
formats (see 'File formats' on page 22).
Note
If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB, or USB
•
multi-reader, the USB storage device may not be
recognized.
1 Connect a USB storage device to the
(USB) connector on your home theater.
2 Press (Home).
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3 Select [Browse USB], and then press OK.
» A content browser is displayed.
4 Select a le, and then press OK.
5 Press the play buttons to control play (see
'Play buttons' on page 12).
Audio, video, and picture
options
Use advanced features when you play pictures,
audio and video les from a disc or a USB
storage device.
Audio options
While playing audio, repeat an audio track, a
disc, or a folder.
1 Press repeatedly to cycle through the
following functions:
•
•
•
the folder.
•
the disc.
•
randomly.
•
: Repeat the current le.
: Repeat the current track.
: Repeat all the tracks in
: Repeat all the tracks on
: Repeat the tracks
: Turn off the repeat mode.
• [Subtitle language]: Select subtitle
language for video.
• [Subtitle shift]: Change the subtitle
position on the screen.
• [Time search]: Skip to a specic part
of the video by entering the time of
the scene.
• [2nd audio language]: Select the second
audio language for Blu-ray video.
• [2nd subtitle language]: Select the second
subtitle language for Blu-ray video.
• [Titles]: Select a specic title.
• [Chapters]: Select a specic chapter.
• [Karaoke]: Change the karaoke settings.
• [Angle list]: Select a different camera
angle.
• [Menus]: Display the disc menu or top
menu.
• [PIP selection]: Display Picture-inPicture window when playing a Blu-ray
disc that supports the Bonus View.
• [Zoom]: Zoom into a video scene or
picture. Press the Navigation buttons
(left/right) to select a zoom factor.
• [Repeat]: Repeat a chapter or title, or
turn off the repeat mode.
• [Repeat A-B]: Mark two points within a
chapter or track to repeat play, or turn
off the repeat mode.
• [Picture settings]: Select a predened
color setting.
Video options
While watching video, select options such
as subtitles, audio language, time search, and
picture settings. Depending on the video source,
some options are not available.
1 Press .
» The video options menu is displayed.
2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [Info]: Display information about what
is playing.
• [Audio language]: Select audio
language for video.
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Picture options
While viewing a picture, zoom into the picture,
rotate it, add animation to a slideshow, and
change the picture settings.
1 Press .
» The picture options menu appears.
2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change the following settings:
• [Info]: Display picture information.
• [Rotate +90]: Rotate the picture 90
degree clockwise.
• [Rotate -90]: Rotate the picture 90
degree counter-clockwise.
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• [Zoom]: Zoom into a video scene or
picture. Press the Navigation buttons
(left/right) to select a zoom factor.
• [Duration per slide]: Select the display
speed for each picture in a slide show.
• [Slide animation]: Select animation for
the slide show.
• [Picture settings]: Select a predened
color setting.
• [Repeat]: Repeat a selected folder.
Musical slideshow
If the picture and audio les are from the same
disc or USB storage device, you can create a
musical slideshow.
1 Select an audio track, and then press OK.
2 Press , and go to the picture folder.
3 Select a picture, and then press (Play) to
start the slideshow.
4 Press to stop slideshow.
5 Press again to stop music.
Note
Make sure that the picture and audio formats are
•
supported by your home theater (see 'File formats' on
page 22).
Radio
Listen to FM radio on your home theater, and
store up to 40 radio stations.
Note
AM and digital radio are not supported.
•
• If no stereo signal is detected, you are prompted to
install the radio stations again.
1 Connect the FM antenna to the FM
ANTENNA on your home theater.
• For the best reception, place the
antenna away from your TV or other
sources of radiation.
2 Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch to
radio source.
» If you have already installed the radio
stations, the last channel that you
listened to is played.
» If you have not installed any radio
stations, the message AUTO INSTALL...PRESS PLAY appears on
the display panel. Press
install radio stations.
(Play) to
3 Use the remote control to listen or to
change radio stations.
Play buttons
ButtonAction
/
or
Alphanumeric
buttons
Navigation
buttons
OKManual:
SUBTITLEToggle between the stereo
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.
1) Press navigation buttons
(Up/Down) to ne tune a
radio frequency;
2) Press OK;
3) Press
4) Press OK to store the
Automatic:
Press and hold OK for 3
seconds to reinstall the radio
stations.
and mono sounds.
/ to select
preset number;
radio station.
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Tuning grid
In some countries, you can toggle the FM tuning
grid between 50 kHz and 100 kHz.
1 Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch to
radio source.
2 Press .
3 Press and hold (Play) to toggle between
50 kHz or 100 kHz.
External audio device
Connect an external audio device to play audio
les.
What you need
• An external audio device with 3.5mm jack.
• A 3.5mm stereo audio cable.
1 Using the 3.5mm stereo audio cable,
connect the external audio device to
AUDIO IN the connector on your home
theater.
2 Press SOURCE repeatedly until AUDIO
IN appears on the display panel.
3 Press the buttons on the external audio
device to select and play audio les.
Play karaoke music
1 While playing a karaoke disc, press .
» The options menu is displayed.
2 Press the Navigation buttons to select
[Karaoke], and then press OK.
» The karaoke setup menu is displayed.
3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)
and OK to change the following settings:
• [Microphone]: Turn the microphone
on or off.
• [Microphone volume]: Change the
microphone volume.
• [Echo]: Change the echo level.
• [Key]: Change the pitch to match your
voice.
• [Vocal support]: Select an audio mode,
or turn the vocal on or off.
Choose sound
This section helps you choose the ideal sound
for your video or music.
1 Press .
2 Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to
access the sound options.
Karaoke
Play a Karaoke disc on your home theater and
sing along with the music.
What you need
• A Karaoke microphone.
• Karaoke discs.
Note
To prevent loud feedback or unexpected noise, turn
•
the microphone volume to the minimum before you
connect the microphone to your home theater.
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Front panel
display
IndicationDescription
[Surround]Select surround
sound or stereo
sound.
[Sound]Select a sound
mode.
[Audio sync] Delay the audio
to match the
video.
[Auto
volume]
Reduce sudden
changes in
volume, for
example, during
TV commercials.
3 Select an option, and then press OK.
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4 Press 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 Press .
2 Select [Surround], and then press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)
to select a setting.
Front panel
display
IndicationDescription
[Auto]Surround sound
based on the
audio stream.
[Multichannel]
[Stereo]Two - channel
Traditional 5.1
channel for a
more relaxing
cinematic
experience.
stereo sound.
Ideal for listening
to music.
4 Press OK to conrm.
Sound mode
Select predened sound modes to suit your
video or music.
1 Make sure that audio post processing is
enabled at the speakers (see 'Speaker
settings' on page 20).
2 Press .
3 Select [Sound], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)
to select a setting.
Front panel
display
IndicationDescription
[Auto]Automatically
select a sound
setting based on
the sound stream.
[Balanced]Experience the
original sound of
your movies and
music, without
added sound
effects.
[Powerful]Enjoy thrilling
arcade sounds,
ideal for actionpacked videos and
loud parties.
[Bright]Spice up your dull
movies and music
with added sound
effects.
[Clear]Hear every detail
in your music and
clear voices in your
movies.
[Warm]Experience spoken
words and music
vocals in comfort.
[Personal]Personalize the
sound based on
your preferences.
5 Press OK to conrm.
Equalizer
Change the high frequency (treble), mid
frequency (mid), and low frequency (bass)
settings of the home theater.
1 Press .
2 Select [Sound] > [Personal], and then
press Navigation buttons (right).
3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)
to change bass, mid or treble frequency.
4 Press OK to conrm.
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Auto volume
Turn on auto volume to reduce sudden changes
in volume, for example, during TV commercials.
1 Press .
2 Select [Auto volume], and then press OK.
3 Press the Navigation buttons (up/down)
to select [On] or [Off].
4 Press OK to conrm.
5 Change settings
The home theater settings are already
congured for optimal performance. Unless
you have a reason to change a setting, we
recommend that you keep the default setting.
Note
You cannot change a setting that is grayed out.
•
• To return to the previous menu, press . To exit the
menu, press
Language settings
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Preference], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [Menu language]: Select a display
• [Audio]: Select an audio language for
• [Subtitle]: Select a subtitle language
• [Disc menu]: Select a menu language
(Home).
language for menu.
discs.
for discs.
for discs.
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Note
If your preferred disc language is not available, select
•
[Others] from the list, and enter the 4-digit language
code found at the end of this user manual (see
'Language code' on page 28).
• If you select a language that is not available on a disc,
the home theater uses the default language of the disc.
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Picture and video settings
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Video], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [TV display]: Select the aspect ratio of
the playback image to t the TV screen.
• [HDMI video]: Select the resolution of
video signal that is output from HDMI OUT (ARC) on your home theater.
To enjoy the selected resolution,
make sure that your TV suppor ts the
selected resolution.
• [HDMI Deep Color]: Recreate the
natural world on your TV screen by
displaying vivid images using billion
colors. Your home theater must be
connected to a Deep Color enabled
TV through an HDMI cable.
• [Picture settings]: Select predened
color settings for the video display.
Note
If you change a setting, make sure that the TV supports
•
the new setting.
• [HDMI audio]: Set the HDMI audio
output for your TV.
• [Audio sync]: Synchronize the audio
with the video.
• [Speaker setup]: Set up speakers for
best surround sound experience.
• [Default sound settings]: Restore
the equalizer settings of all the sound
modes to the default values.
Parental control settings
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Preference], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [Change 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 control]: Restrict access
to discs that are recorded with age
ratings. To play all discs, irrespective of
the ratings, select 8 or [Off].
Display settings
Audio settings
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Audio], 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.
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Preference], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [Auto subtitle shift]: Enable or disable
automatic repositioning of subtitles on
TVs that support this feature.
• [Display panel]: Set the brightness of
the home theater front panel display.
• [VCD PBC]: Enable or disable the
content menu navigation of VCD and
SVCD discs with Play Back Control
feature.
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Energy saving settings
Restore default settings
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Preference], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [Screen saver]: Switch the home
theater to screen saver mode after 10
minutes of inactivity.
• [Auto standby]: Switch the home
theater to standby after 18 minutes of
inactivity. This timer works only when a
disc or USB play is paused or stopped.
• [Sleep timer]: Set the duration of the
sleep timer so that the home theater is
switched to standby after the specied
period.
Speaker settings
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Advanced], and then press OK.
4 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select and change:
• [Enhanced audio]: Select [On] to
enable audio post processing at the
speaker and enable karaoke settings
(if your product supports Karaoke).
To play the original audio of the disc,
select [Off].
1
Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Advanced] > [Restore default
settings], and then press OK.
4 Select [OK], and then press OK to
conrm.
» Your home theater is reset to its
default settings except for some
settings such as parental control and
DivX VOD registration code.
Tip
Enable audio post processing before you select a
•
predened sound mode (see 'Sound mode' on page
17).
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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
Do not install a lower version of software than the
•
current version installed on your product. Philips is not
liable for problems caused due to software downgrade.
Step 1: Download the latest software
1 Connect a USB ash drive to your
computer.
2 In your web browser, go to
www.philips.com/support.
3 At the Philips Suppor t website, nd your
product and locate the Software and
drivers.
» The software update is available as a
zip le.
4 Save the zip le in the root directory of
your USB ash drive.
5 Use the archive utility to extract the
software update le in the root directory.
» The les are extracted under the UPG
folder of your USB ash drive.
6 Disconnect the USB ash drive from your
computer.
Check software version
Check the version of the current software
installed on your home theater.
1 Press (Home).
2 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
3 Select [Advanced] > [Version
information].
» The software version is displayed.
Update software through
USB
What you need
• A USB ash drive that is FAT or NTFS-
formatted, 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 le
format.
Step 2: Update the software
Caution
Do not switch off the home theater or remove the
•
USB ash drive during the update.
1 Connect the USB ash drive containing the
downloaded le to your home theater.
• Make sure that the disc compartment
is closed and no disc inside.
2 Press (Home).
3 Select [Setup], and then press OK.
4 Select [Advanced] > [Software update]
> [USB].
5 Follow the onscreen instructions to
conrm the update.
» Update process takes about 5 minutes
to complete.
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7 Product
specifications
Audio formats
Your home theater supports the following
audio les.
Note
Specications 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.
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.
• Make sure that the touch buttons surface
is not in contact with any conductive
material, like water drop, metal, etc.
Picture
No picture.
• Make sure that the TV is switched to the
correct source for the home theater.
No picture on a TV connected through HDMI.
• Make sure that you use a High Speed
HDMI cable to connect the home theater
and TV. Some Standard HDMI cables do
not display properly for some images, 3D
video, or Deep Color.
• Make sure that the HDMI cable is not
faulty. If it is faulty, replace it with a new
cable.
• Press
• Change the HDMI video setting, or wait
(Home) and then 731 on the
remote control to restore the default
picture resolution.
for 10 seconds for auto recovery (see
'Picture and video settings' on page 19).
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Discdoesnotplayhigh-denitionvideo.
• Make sure that the disc contains high-
denition video.
• Make sure that the TV supports high-
denition video.
• Use an HDMI cable to connect to the TV.
Sound
No sound from home theater speakers.
• Connect the audio cable from your home
theater to your TV or other devices.
However, you do not need a separate
audio connection when the home theater
and TV are connected through an HDMI ARC connection.
• Set up the audio for the connected device
(see 'Set up the audio' on page 10).
• Reset your home theater to its factory
settings (see 'Restore default settings' on
page 20), and then switch it off and switch
on again.
• On your home theater, press SOURCE
repeatedly to select the correct audio
input.
Distorted sound or echo.
• If you play audio from the TV through the
home theater, make sure that the TV is
muted.
Audio and video are not synchronized.
• 1) Press
2) Press the Navigation buttons (left/right)
3) Press the Navigation buttons (up/
.
to select [Audio sync], and then press
OK.
down) to synchronize the audio with
the video.
Play
Cannot play a disc.
• Clean the disc.
• Make sure that the home theater supports
the type of disc (see 'Media formats' on
page 22).
• Make sure that the home theater supports
the region code of the disc (see 'Region
codes' on page 22).
• If the disc is a DVD±RW or DVD±R disc,
make sure that it is nalized.
CannotplayaDivXle.
• Make sure that the DivX le is encoded
according to the 'Home Theater Prole'
with the DivX encoder.
• Make sure that the DivX le is complete.
DivX do not display correctly.
• Make sure that the subtitle le name is
the same as the movie le name (see
'Subtitles' on page 13).
• Select the correct character set:
1) Press
2) Select [Character set].
3) Select the supported character set.
4) Press OK.
Cannot read the contents of a USB storage
device.
• Make sure that the format of the USB
storage device is compatible with the
home theater.
• Make sure that the le system on the USB
storage device is supported by the home
theater.
'No entry' or 'x' sign appears on the TV.
• The operation is not possible.
EasyLink does not work.
• Make sure that the home theater is
connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV,
and the EasyLink option is turned on (see
'Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)' on
page 9).
• For TVs from different manufacturers, the
HDMI CEC could be called differently. Check
theTV user manual on how to enable it.
When you switch on the home theater, the TV
automatically switches on.
• This behavior is normal when you are using
Philips EasyLink (HDMI-CEC). To make the
home theater work independently, switch
off EasyLink.
.
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9 Notice
Open source software
This section contains the legal and trademark
notices.
Copyright
This item incorporates copy protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights of
Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and
disassembly are prohibited.
This product incorporates proprietar y
technology under license from Verance
Corporation and is protected by U.S. Patent
7,369,677 and other U.S. and worldwide
patents issued and pending as well as copyright
and trade secret protection for certain aspects
of such technology. Cinavia is a trademark of
Verance Corporation. Copyright 2004-2013
Verance Corporation. All rights reserved by
Verance. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
Cinavia notice
This product uses Cinavia technology to
limit the use of unauthorized copies of some
commercially-produced lm and videos and
their soundtracks. When a prohibited use of an
unauthorized copy is detected, a message will
be displayed and playback or copying will be
interrupted.
More information about Cinavia technology
is provided at the Cinavia Online Consumer
Information Center at http://www.cinavia.com.
To request additional information about Cinavia
by mail, send a postcard with your mailing
address to: Cinavia Consumer Information
Center, P.O. Box 86851, San Diego, CA, 92138,
USA.
Philips Electronics Singapore 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 delivery 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 send your request in English with
product type to [email protected]. If
you prefer not to use email or if you do not
receive conrmation receipt within 2 weeks
after mailing to this email address, please
write in English to “Open Source Team, Philips
Intellectual Property & Standards, P.O. Box 220,
5600 AE Eindhoven, The Netherlands”. If you do
not receive timely conrmation of your letter,
please email to the email address above. The
texts of the licenses and acknowledgements for
open source software used in this product are
included on a separate leaet.
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10 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
Česky6783
Dansk 6865
Deutsch 6869
Dzongkha 6890
English 6978
Esperanto 6979
Estonian 6984
Euskara 6985
6976
Faroese 7079
Français 7082
Frysk 7089
Fijian 7074
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic 7168
Gallegan 7176
Georgian 7565
Gikuyu; Kikuyu 7573
Guarani 7178
Gujarati 7185
Hausa 7265
Herero 7290
Hindi 7273
Hiri Motu 7279
Hrwatski 6779
Ido 7379
Interlingua (International)7365
Interlingue 7365
Inuktitut 7385
Inupiaq 7375
Irish 7165
Íslenska 7383
Italiano 7384
Ivrit 7269
Japanese 7465
Javanese 7486
Kalaallisut 7576
Kannada 7578
Kashmiri 7583
Kazakh 7575
Kernewek 7587
Khmer 7577
Kinyarwanda 8287
Kirghiz 7589
Komi 7586
Korean 7579
Kuanyama; Kwanyama 7574
Kurdish 7585
Lao 7679
Latina 7665
Latvian 7686
Letzeburgesch; 7666
Limburgan; Limburger 7673
Lingala 7678
Lithuanian 7684
Luxembourgish; 7666
Macedonian 7775
Malagasy 7771
Magyar 7285
Malayalam 7776
Maltese 7784
Manx 7186
Maori 7773
Marathi 7782
Marshallese 7772
Moldavian 7779
Mongolian 7778
Nauru 7865
Navaho; Navajo 7886
Ndebele, North 7868
Ndebele, South 7882
Ndonga 7871
Nederlands 7876
Nepali 7869
Norsk 7879
Northern Sami 8369
North Ndebele 7868
Norwegian Nynorsk; 7878
Occitan; Provencal 7967
Old Bulgarian; Old Slavonic 6785
Oriya 7982
Oromo 7977
Ossetian; Ossetic 7983
Pali 8073
Panjabi 8065
Persian 7065
Polski 8076
Po
rtuguês 8084
Pushto 8083
Russian 8285
Quechua 8185
Raeto-Romance 8277
Romanian 8279
Rundi 8278
Samoan 8377
Sango 8371
Sanskrit 8365
Sardinian 8367
Serbian 8382
Shona 8378
Shqip 8381
Sindhi 8368
Sinhalese 8373
Slovensky 8373
Slovenian 8376
Somali 8379
Sotho; Southern 8384
South Ndebele 7882
Sundanese 8385
Suomi 7073
Swahili 8387
Swati 8383
Svenska 8386
Tagalog 8476
Tahitian 8489
Tajik 8471
Tamil 8465
Tatar 8484
Telugu 8469
Thai 8472
Tibetan 6679
Tigrinya 8473
To nga (Tonga Islands) 8479
Tsonga 8483
Tswana 8478
Türkçe 8482
Tu rkmen 8475
Tw i 8487
Uighur 8571
Ukrainian 8575
Urdu 8582
Uzbek 8590
Vietnamese 8673
Volapuk 8679
Walloon 8765
Welsh 6789
Wolof 8779
Xhosa 8872
Yiddish 8973
Yo ruba 8979
Zulu 9085
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11 Index
2
2nd audio language 12
2nd subtitle language 12
5
5.1 speakers 6
A
advanced settings 20
amplier 24
audio connection (HDMI ARC) 7
audio formats 22
audio from other devices 8
audio language 18
audio options 14
audio post processing 20
audio settings 19
auto standby 20
auto subtitle shift 19
auto volume 18
B
batteries 25
Blu-ray 11
Bonus View 12
brightness 19
D
datales 12
deep color 19
default settings 20
disc language 18
disc menu 18
display panel 19
disposal 3
DivX 12
change password 19
character set 13
connect to TV 7
connectors 5
control buttons (disc) 12
control buttons (USB) 12
L
language code 28
M
main unit 3
manual setup 9
media formats 22
menu language 18
musical slideshows 15
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N
night mode 19
O
one-touch play 10
one-touch standby 10
options 14
P
parental control 19
PBC (play back control) 19
picture options 14
picture resolution 19
picture settings 19
picture-in-picture 12
play disc 11
play USB storage device 13
power settings 20
predenedsoundmode 17
preference 18
R
radio 15
recycling 3
region codes 22
remote control 4
repeat 14