Philips HTD3500 12 User Manual

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Contents

1 Important 3
Safety 3 Care for your product 4 Care of the environment 4
2 Your home theater 5
Main unit 5 Remote control 5
3 Connect and setup 8
Speakers 8 Connectors 9 Connect to TV 10 Connect audio from TV and other
devices 11
4 Use your home theater 13
Choose sound 13 Discs 13 USB storage devices 14 DivX 15 Audio, video, and picture options 16 Radio 17 MP3 player 17
Create MP3 les 18
EasyLink 18
8 Troubleshooting 27
9 Notice 29
Copyright 29 Compliance 29 Trademarks 29
10 Language code 30
11 Index 31
5 Change settings 20
Picture 20 Sound 20 Language 21 Parental control 21 Energy saving 22 Apply factory settings 23
6 Update software 24
Check software version 24 Update software through USB or CD-R 24
7 Productspecications 25
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1 Important

Read and understand all instructions before you use your home theater. If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions, the warranty does not apply.

Safety

Riskofelectricshockorre!
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.
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.
Disconnect the product from the power outlet before lightning storms.
When you disconnect the power cord, always pull the plug, never the cable.
Riskofshortcircuitorre!
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.
Riskofinjuryordamagetothehometheater!
For wall-mountable products, use only the supplied wall mount bracket. Secure the wall mount to a wall that can support the combined weight of the product and the
wall mount. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper wall mounting that results in accident, injury or damage.
For speakers with stands, use only the supplied stands. Secure the stands to the speakers tightly. Place the assembled stands
on at, level surfaces that can support the
combined weight of the speaker and stand.
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.
Riskofoverheating!
Never install this product in a conned
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.
Riskofcontamination!
Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaine, 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.
Riskofswallowingbatteries!
The product/remote control may contain a coin/button type battery, which can be swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach
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of children at all times! If swallowed, the battery can cause serious injury or death. Severe internal burns can occur within two hours of ingestion.
If you suspect that a battery has been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
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

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 microber cloth to clean the
product.
When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/ EC. Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. Correct disposal of your old product helps to prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health.

Care of the environment

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.
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2 Your home

Remote control

theater
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the
support that Philips offers, register your home theater at www.philips.com/welcome.

Main unit

a Disc compartment b Display panel c (Open/Close)
Open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc.
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.
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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.
b (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.
d Navigation buttons
Navigate menus.
In video mode, press left or right to
fast backward or fast forward; press up or down to slow forward or slow backward.
In radio mode, press left or right to search a radio station; press up or
down to ne tune a radio frequency.
e OK
Conrm an entry or selection.
f BACK
Return to a previous menu screen.
g / (Previous/Next)
Skip to the previous or next track, chapter or le.
In radio mode, select a preset radio
station.
h (Mute)
Mute or restore volume.
i VOL +/-
Increase or decrease volume.
j SOUND
Select a sound mode.
k Numeric buttons
Select an item to play.
l ANGLE
Select video scenes recorded in different camera angels.
m REPEAT / PROGRAM
Select or turn off repeat mode.
In radio mode, set a radio station.
n REPEAT A-B
Mark two points within a chapter or track to repeat play, or turn off the repeat mode.
o CREATE MP3/ZOOM
Access the create MP3 menu.
Zoom into a video scene or picture.
Press the Navigation buttons (left/ right) to select a zoom factor.
p SCREEN FIT
Fit the picture format to the TV screen.
q SUBTITLE
Select subtitle language for video.
r AUDIO SYNC
Select an audio language or channel.
Press and hold to access audio delay
setting, then press +/- to delay the audio to match the video.
s SURR
Select surround sound or stereo sound.
t (Stop)
Stop play.
u (Play/Pause)
Start, pause or resume play.
v INFO
Access more play options while playing a disc or a USB storage device.
w SETUP
Access or exit the setup menu.
x SLEEP
Switch the home theater to standby mode after the elapsed time.
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EasyLink controls
With Easylink, you can control your home theater and the TV with the following buttons on your home theater remote control (see 'EasyLink' on page 18).
(Standby-On): Press and hold to switch your home theater, TV and the connected devices to standby.
(Play/Pause): When a video disc is in the disc compartment, wake up the TV from standby, and then play a disc.
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3 Connect and
setup
This section helps you connect your home theater to a TV and other devices, and then set it up. For information about the basic connections of your home theater and accessories, see the quick start guide.
Note
For identication and supply ratings, refer to 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.

Speakers

Position, connect, and set up your speakers for best surround sound.
Position
Speaker position plays a critical role in setting up a surround sound effect. For best results, place your speakers and the subwoofer as shown below.
Note
• Surround sound depends on factors such as room
shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and
reective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Experiment with the speaker positions to nd the optimum setting
for you.
Follow these general guidelines, and then set up your speakers.
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. Make sure that it is close to your ear height when you are seated.
3 FRONT LEFT (front left) and FRONT
RIGHT (front right) speakers:
Place the left and right speakers in the front, and equidistant from the center speaker in an arc, so that all the three speakers are at same distance from your seating position. For best effect, point the speakers towards the seating position and place the speakers close to the ear level (when seated).
4 REAR LEFT (rear left) and REAR RIGHT
(rear right) speakers:
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Place the rear surround speakers to the left and right side of your seating position, either in line with it or slightly behind it. For best effect, point the speakers towards the seating position and place the speakers just above the ear level (when seated).
5 SUBWOOFER (subwoofer):
Place the subwoofer at least one meter to the left or right of the TV. Leave about ten centimeter clearance from the wall.
Connect
Connect your speakers and the subwoofer to your home theater as described in the quick start guide.
Front
a (USB)
Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device.
b MUSIC iLINK
Audio input from an MP3 player.
Setup
Set up your speakers through the speaker setup menu.
1 Connect your speakers and subwoofer as
described in the Quick start guide.
2 Turn on your TV, and switch to the correct
source for the home theater.
3 Press SETUP on your home theater
remote control.
4 Select [Audio Setup], and then press OK. 5 Change the following settings, and then
press OK.
[Speakers Volume]: Set the volume
level of each speaker.
[Speakers Delay]: Set the delay time
for speakers which are placed closer to the seating position in order to obtain equal audio transmission from all the speakers.

Connectors

Connect other devices to your home theater.
Back connectors
a AC MAINS
Connect to the power supply.
b SPEAKERS
Connect to the supplied speakers and subwoofer.
c HDMI OUT
Connect to the HDMI input on the TV.
d OPTICAL
Connect to an optical audio output on the TV or a digital device.
e VIDEO OUT
Connect to the composite video input on the TV.
f AUDIO IN-AUX
Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device.
g ANTENNA FM
Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite.
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Connect to TV

Connect your home theater to a TV to watch videos. You can listen to audio from TV programs 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, connect your home theater to the TV through the HDMI ARC connection for easy and quick setup. With HDMI ARC, you do not need an additional audio cable to play audio from TV through your home theater.
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 HDMI IN or HDMI. For details on TV connectors, see the TV user manual.
3 If audio from the TV does not play
automatically on your home theater, set up the audio manually (see 'Set up audio for connected devices' on page 12).
Option 2: Connect to TV through HDMI
Best quality video
If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect your home theater to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. With a standard HDMI connection, you need an additional audio cable to play the audio from the TV through your home theater (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 11).
1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect
the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your home theater to the HDMI connector on the TV. The HDMI connector on the TV might be labeled HDMI IN.
TV
TV
2 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC. For
details, see the TV user manual.
» When you play a disc on your home
theater, the video is automatically displayed on TV and the audio is automatically played on the home theater.
2 On your TV, turn on HDMI-CEC. For
details, see the TV user manual.
» When you play a disc on your home
theater, the video is automatically displayed on TV and the audio is automatically played on the home theater.
3 To play audio from TV programs through
your home theater, connect an additional audio cable (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 11).
4 If audio from the TV does not play
automatically on your home theater, set up
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the audio manually (see 'Set up audio for connected devices' on page 12).
Note
• If your TV has a DVI connector, you can use an HDMI/
DVI adapter to connect to TV.

Connect audio from TV and other devices

Play audio from TV or other devices through your home theater. Use the best quality connection available on your TV, home theater, and other devices.
Option 3: Connect to the TV through composite video
Basic quality video
If your TV does not have HDMI connectors, connect your home theater to the TV through a composite connection. A composite connection
does not support high-denition video.
With a composite connection, you need an additional audio cable to play the audio from the TV through your home theater (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 11).
1 Using a composite video cable, connect
the VIDEO OUT connector on your home theater to the composite video connector on the TV. The composite video connector might be labeled AV IN, VIDEO IN, COMPOSITE, or BASEBAND.
TV
Note
• The audio connections in this user manual are only
recommendations. You can use other connections too.
Option 1: Connect audio through a digital optical cable
Best quality audio
Using an optical cable, connect the 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, SPDIF OUT, or OPTICAL.
TV
Option 2: Connect audio through analog audio cables
2 On your TV, switch to the correct video
input.
3 To play audio from TV programs through
your home theater, connect an additional audio cable (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 11). On your home theater, press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct audio input.
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Basic quality audio
Using an analog cable, connect the AUX connectors on your home theater to the AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or other device.
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