Philips HTS3274 User Manual
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Contents
1 Important 4
Safety and important notice 4
Trademark notice 5
7 Adjust sound 29
Control the volume 29
Select surround sound 29
Select a preset sound 29
Adjust microphone volume level 30
Karaoke settings 30
Turn off vocal (cancel voice) 30
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2 Your product 6
Feature highlights 6
Product overview 7
3 Connect 9
Place the product 9
Connect video cables 9
Connect speakers and subwoofer 11
Connect radio antenna 12
Connect audio cables/other devices 12
Connect power cord 14
4 Get started 15
Insert the remote control batteries 15
Find the correct viewing channel 15
Select menu display language 16
Turn on Progressive Scan 16
Change speaker settings 17
Use Philips EasyLink 18
Select a play source 19
5 Play 20
Play a disc 20
Play video 20
Play music 23
Play photo 24
Play from USB device 25
Play from portable media player 26
Play from radio 26
8 Adjust settings 31
General setup 31
Audio setup 33
Video setup 34
Preferences 36
9 Additional Information 38
Update software 38
Care 38
10 Specifi cations 39
11 Troubleshooting 41
12 Glossar y 43
Contents
6 Advanced features 28
Create MP3 audio fi les 28
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1 Important
Safety and important notice
Warning
Risk of overheating! Never install the product •
in a confi ned space. Always leave a space
of at least 4 inches around the product for
ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on the
product.
Never place the product, remote control or •
batteries near naked fl ames or other heat
sources, including direct sunlight.
Only use this product indoors. Keep this •
product away from water, moisture and liquidfi lled objects.
Never place this product on other electrical •
equipment.
Keep away from this product during lightning •
storms.
Where the mains plug or an appliance •
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when open. •
Avoid exposure to beam.
This product is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directives 2006/95/EC (Low
Voltage), 2004/108/EC (EMC).
Disposal of your old product and
batteries
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
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.
Copyright
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is protected
by method claims of certain U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights
owned by Macrovision Corporation and
other rights owners. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorised
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
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About Progressive Scan
Consumers should note that not all high
defi nition television sets are fully compatible
with this product and may cause artifacts to
be displayed in the picture. In case of 525
or 625 progressive scan picture problems,
it is recommended that the user switch the
connection to the ‘standard defi nition’ output.
If there are questions regarding our TV set
compatibility with this model 525p and 625p
DVD player, please contact our customer
service center.
Trademark notice
Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent
#’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762;
6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents
issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital
Surround are registered trademarks and the
DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of
DTS, Inc. © 1996-2008 DTS, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark
are registered U.S. marks.
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Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
DivX, DivX Ultra Certifi ed, and associated
logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are
used under license.
Offi cial DivX® Ultra Certifi ed product.
Plays all versions of DivX ® video (including
DivX ® 6) with enhanced playback of DivX®
media fi les and the DivX® Media Format.
Plays DivX® video with menus, subtitles and
audio tracks.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-Defi nition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal
Serial Bus Implementers Forum, inc.
LASER RADIATION
DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY
WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
CLASS 1M LASER PRODUCT
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2 Your product
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
Feature highlights
Video upscaling to 1080p
Enjoy watching discs in the highest picture
quality available for your HDTV. This product
offers full high-defi nition video playback up
to 1080p resolution that provides a highly
detailed picture and increased sharpness that
delivers a more true-to-life picture for an
amazing viewing experience.
Philips EasyLink
Your product supports Philips EasyLink, which
uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics
Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices
that are connected through HDMI connectors
can be controlled by a single remote control.
Note
Philips does not guarantee 100% •
interoperability with all HDMI CEC devices.
Listen to rich uncompressed multi-channel
surround sound
This Home Theater System supports 5.1
channels of uncompressed audio that delivers
a real-to-life sound experience as if you are
listening to it live.
Hi speed USB 2.0 Link and MP3 link
Simply plug your USB device into the USB jack
to play your MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX fi les; or
plug your portable media player to the MP3
LINK jack to enjoy the music play in superb
sound quality.
Sync the audio output with the video play
Synchronize audio and video by delaying the
audio output if the video signal sent to the TV
is slower than the audio streams.
Create MP3 fi les
Convert your favorite audio tracks from an
audio CD into MP3 format. The created MP3
fi les are saved in your USB device.
Screen Fit
View the movie in full screen display on any
TV.
Karaoke scoring function
Karaoke scoring gives a score and a comment
for each performance. Have your singing
performance scored for even more karaoke
fun at home!
Region codes
You can play discs with the following region
codes.
DVD region code Countries
Europe
Russia
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Product overview
Main unit
k MIC
Connects a microphone.•
l
Remote Control
( USB )
Connects a USB supported device.•
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a ( St andby-O n )
Turns on the Home Theater System •
or switches to standby mode.
b Disc compartment
c
( Open/Close )
Opens or closes the disc •
compartment.
d
( Play/Pause )
Starts, pauses or resumes playback.•
In radio mode, automatically tune •
radio stations during fi rst-ti m e se t u p .
e
( Stop )
Stops play.•
In radio mode, erases the current •
preset radio station.
f SOURCE
Selects a media to play or listen to •
audio from the connected device.
g Display panel
Displays the current status or the •
disc information.
h IR sensor
Detects signals from the remote •
control. Point the remote control at
the IR sensor.
i VOL
Increases or decreases volume.•
j MP3 LINK
Connects a portable audio player•
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a ( St andby-O n )
Turns on the Home Theater System •
or switches to standby mode.
When EasyLink is enabled, press •
and hold for at least three seconds
to turn all connected HDMI CEC
compliant devices to standby.
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b
( Open/Close )
Opens or closes the disc •
compartment.
c PROGRAM / REPEAT
In radio mode, resets the list of •
preset stations: press to manually
reset; press and hold to automatically
reset.
Selects or turns off repeat or shuffl e •
mode.
d
SETUP
Accesses or exits the setup menu.•
e
( Navigation buttons )
Navigates through the menus.•
Press left and right for fast backward •
or forward search.
In radio mode, press up and down to •
tune the radio frequency.
In radio mode, press left or right to •
start auto search.
f
INFO
For discs, displays information about •
the current status or the disc.
For slideshows, displays a thumbnail •
view of photo fi les.
g
( Play/Pause )
Starts, pauses or resumes playback.•
In radio mode, automatically tune •
radio stations during fi rst-ti m e se t u p .
h
( Stop )
Stops play.•
In radio mode, erases the current •
preset radio station.
i SURR ( Surround Sound )
Switches to supported surround •
sound or stereo sound.
j AUDIO SYNC
Selects an audio language or channel.•
Press and hold to access the setting •
for audio sync, then press VOL +/- to
set the audio delay time.
k Numeric buttons
Selects an item to play.•
l SUBTITLE
Selects a subtitle language for video.•
m VOCAL
Changes the audio channel of a •
karaoke disc.
n MIC ( VOL +/- )
Increases or decreases microphone •
volume.
o Source buttons
• AUDIO SOURCE : Selects an audio
input source.
• RADIO : Switches to FM radio.
• USB : Switches to the USB source.
• DISC : Switches to the disc source.
p OK
Confi rms an entry or selection.•
q
BACK
Returns to a previous screen.•
For DVD, goes to the title menu.•
For VCD version 2.0 or SVCD with •
PBC turned on, returns to the menu
during playback.
r
/ ( Previous/Next )
Skips to the previous or next title, •
chapter, or track.
s
( Mute )
Mutes or restores audio output.•
t VOL +/-
Increases or decreases volume.•
u SO U N D
Selects a predefi ned sound effect.•
v ZOOM / CREATE MP3
Zooms in or out of the picture.•
Accesses the menu to create MP3.•
w KARAOKE
Accesses or exits the karaoke menu.•
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3 Connect
Make the following connections to use your
Home Theater System.
Basic connections:
Video•
Speakers and subwoofer•
Power•
Optional connections:
Radio antenna•
Audio•
Audio from TV•
Audio from cable box/recorder/•
game console
Other devices•
Portable media player•
USB device•
REAR
LEFT
FRONT
LEFT
REAR
RIGHT
CENTER
FRONT
RIGHT
SUBWOOFER
1 Place this Home Theater System near to
the TV
2 Place the speakers system at normal
listening ear-level and directly parallel to
the listening area.
3 Place the subwoofer at the corner of the
room or at least 1 meter (3 feet) away
from the TV.
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Note
Refer to the type plate at the back or bottom •
of the product for identifi cation and supply
ratings.
Before you make or change any connections, •
ensure that all devices are disconnected from
the power outlet.
Tip
Different types of connectors can be used to •
connect this product, depending on availability
and your needs. A comprehensive interactive
guide to help you connect your product is
available at www.connectivityguide.philips.
com.
Place the product
Place the product where it cannot be •
pushed, pulled over or knocked down.
Do not place it in an enclosed cabinet.
Be sure that you have full access to the •
power cord for easy disconnection of the
product from the power supply.
Tip
To avoid magnetic interference or unwanted •
noise, never place this home theater too close
to any radiation devices.
Connect video cables
Connect this Home Theater System to TV to
view disc play. Select the best video connection
that the TV can support.
Option 1: Connect to the HDMI jack (for •
a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV).
Option 2: Connect to the component •
video jacks (for a standard TV or
Progressive Scan TV).
Option 3: Connect to the video (CVBS) •
jack (for a standard TV).
Note
You must connect this Home Theater System •
directly to a TV.
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Option 1: Connect to the HDMI jack
HDMI OUT
Option 2: Connect to the component
video jack
HDMI IN
1 Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied)
to the HDMI OUT jack on this Home
Theater System and the HDMI input jack
on the TV.
Note
If your device supports HDMI CEC, you can •
control compliant devices with a single remote
control. (see ‘Get started’ > ‘Use Philips
EasyLink’).
Tip
If the TV has a DVI connection only, connect •
via a HDMI/DVI adaptor. Connect an audio
cable for sound output.
You can optimize the video output. (see •
‘Adjust settings’ > ‘Video setup’ > [HDMI
Setup] ).
This type of connection provides the best •
picture quality.
Pb PrY
VIDEO OUT
Pb PrY
1 Connect the component video cable
(not supplied) to the Y Pb Pr jacks on
this Home Theater System and the
COMPONENT VIDEO input jacks on the
TV.
If a progressive scan TV is used, you •
may turn on the progressive scan
mode. (see ‘Get started’ > ‘Turn on
Progressive Scan’).
Note
The component video input jack on the TV •
might be labeled as Y Pb Pr , Y Cb Cr or YUV .
This type of connection provides good picture •
quality.
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Option 3: Connect to the Video
(CVBS) jack
VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
1 Connect a composite video cable to
the VIDEO jack on this Home Theater
System and the VIDEO input jack on the
TV.
Note
The video input jack on the TV might be •
labeled as A/V IN , VIDEO IN , COMPOSITE
or BASEBAND .
This type of connection provides standard
•
picture quality.
Connect speakers and
subwoofer
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1 Connect the speakers and subwoofer to
the matching jacks on this Home Theater
System.
Note
Ensure that the colors of the plugs and jacks •
are matched.
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Connect radio antenna
FM (75 Ω)
Connect audio cables/other
devices
Route the audio from other devices to this
Home Theater System to enjoy audio play with
multi-channel surround capabilities.
ANTENNA
1 Connect the FM antenna to the FM75
jack on this Home Theater System
(for some models, this cable is already
connected).
2 Extend the FM antenna and fi x its ends to
the wall.
Tip
For better FM stereo reception, connect to an •
external FM antenna.
Connect audio from TV
(also used for EasyLink control)
AUX 1
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
1 Connect the audio cables (not supplied)
to the AUDIO IN-AUX1 jacks on this
Home Theater System and the AUDIO
output jacks on the TV.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this •
connection, press AUDIO SOURCE
repeatedly until ‘AUX1’ is displayed on the
display panel.
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Connect audio from a cable box,
recorder or games console
You can choose to connect to analog or digital
jacks depending on the device capabilities.
Connect to coaxial jack
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COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL
AUX 2
AUX 2
AUDIO IN
AUDIO OUT
1 Connect the audio cables (not supplied)
to the AUDIO IN-AUX2 jacks on this
Home Theater System and the AUDIO
output jacks on the device.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this •
connection, press AUDIO SOURCE
repeatedly until ‘AUX2’ is displayed on the
display panel.
DIGITAL OUT
1 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied)
to the DIGITAL-IN-COAXIAL jack
on this Home Theater System and the
COAXIAL/DIGITAL output jack on the
device.
Note
T o listen to the audio output from this •
connection, press AUDIO SOURCE repea t e dl y
until ‘COAX IN’ is displayed on the display panel.
Connect to optical jack
OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
1 Connect an optical cable (not supplied)
to the DIGITAL-IN - OPTICAL jack
on this Home Theater System and the
OPTICAL/SPDIF output jack on the
device.
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Note
To listen to the audio output from this •
connection, press AUDIO SOURCE
repeatedly until ‘OPTI IN’ is displayed on the
display panel.
Connect portable media player
Connect USB device
MP3
1 Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable (not
supplied) to the MP3 LINK jack on this
Home Theater System and the phone
jack on the portable media player (such as
MP3 player).
Note
To listen to the audio output from this •
connection, press AUDIO SOURCE
repeatedly until ‘MP3 LINK’ is displayed on the
display panel.
1 Connect the USB device to USB jack
on this Home Theater System.
Note
This Home Theater System can only play/view •
MP3, WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG fi les that are
stored on such devices.
Press • USB to access the content and play the
fi les.
Connect power cord
Warning
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the •
power supply voltage corresponds to the
voltage printed on the back or the underside
of the product.
1 Connect the power cord to the power
outlet when all the required connections
are done.
This product is ready to be set up for »
use.
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