Philips HTS3541 User Manual

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HTS3541

Contents

1 Notice 5

7 Update software 30

Check software version 30 Update software through the Internet 30 Update software through USB 30

8 Productspecications 32

9 Troubleshooting 35

2 Important 7

Safety 7 Care for your product 8 Care of the environment 8

3 Your home theater 9

Main unit 9 Remote control 9

4 Connect your home theater 12

Speakers 12 Connectors 13 Connect to TV 14 Connect audio from TV and other devices 15 Internet 16

5 Use your home theater 18

Choose sound 18 Discs 19 USB storage devices 21 DivX 21 Audio, video, and picture options 22 Radio 23 MP3 player 24 EasyLink 24

10 Index 37

6 Change settings 26

Picture 26 Sound 26 Language 27 Parental control 28 Energy saving 28 Apply factory settings 29

1 Notice

Open source software

This section contains the legal and trademark notices.

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.

Recording and playback of material may require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performers Protection Acts 1958 to 1972.

Compliance

This product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directives 2006/95/EC (Low Voltage), 2004/108/ EC (EMC).

Philips Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source sof tware packages used in this product for which such offer 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 contact open.source@philips.com. If you prefer not

to use email or if you do not receive conrmation

receipt within a week after mailing to this email address, please write to “Open Source Team, Philips Intellectual Proper ty & Standards, P.O. Box 220, 5600 AE Eindhoven, The Netherlands”. If you

do not receive timely conrmation 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 leaet.

Trademarks

“Blu-ray Disc”, “Blu-ray” and “Blu-ray Disc” logo are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association.

Mains fuse (UK only)

This information applies only to products with a UK mains plug.

This product is tted with an approved molded

plug. If you replace the fuse, use one with:

• the ratings shown on the plug,

• a BS 1362 approval, and

• the ASTA approval mark.

Contact your dealer if you are not sure about what type of fuse to use.

Caution: To conform with the EMC directive (2004/108/EC), do not detach the plug from the power cord.

Java and all other Java trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and the Symbol are registered trademarks, & DTS-HD, and DTSHD Master Audio | Essential and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software.

DTS, Inc. All Rights Reser ved.

2 Important

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DivX , DivX Cer tied , DivX Plus™ HD and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an

ofcial DivX Certied

video. Visit divx.com for more information and

software tools to conver t your les into DivX

video. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This

DivX Cer tied

in order to play purchased DivX Video-onDemand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.

device must be registered

HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Denition

Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.

is a digital

device that plays DivX

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 produc t checked before use.

• Never place the product and accessories

near naked ames or other heat sources,

including direct sunlight.

• Never inser t 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 suppor t the

combined weight of the speaker and stand.

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• 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 alkaline, etc.).

• 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 type battery, which can be swallowed. Keep the battery out of reach of children at all times!

Care for your product

Care of the environment

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 bat teries 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 bat teries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health.

• Do not insert any objects other than discs

into the disc compartment.

• Do not insert warped or cracked discs into

the disc compar tment.

• 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.

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3 Your home 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.

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

st andby.

• When EasyLink is enabled, press

and hold for at least three seconds to switch all connected HDMI CEC compliant devices to standby.

b (Home)

Access the home menu.

c Source buttons

• DISC/POP-UP MENU : Switch to disc

source.Access or exit the disc menu when you play a disc.

• RADIO : Switch to FM radio.

• AUDIO SOURCE : Select an audio

input source.

d BACK

• Return to a previous menu screen.

• In radio mode, press and hold to erase

the current preset radio stations.

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

Conrm an entry or selection.

g / (Previous/Next)

• Skip to the previous or next track,

chapter or le.

• In radio mode, select a preset radio

station.

h (Stop) / (Eject/Open/Close)

• Stop play.

• Press and hold for three seconds to

open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc.

i / (Fast Backward / Fast Forward)

Search backwards or for ward. Press repeatedly to change the search speed.

j +/- (Volume)

Increase or decrease volume.

k SOUND SETTINGS

Access or exit sound options.

l Alphanumeric buttons

Enter values or letters (using SMS style entry).

m REPE AT

Select or turn off repeat mode.

n TOP MENU

Access the main menu of a disc.

o OPTIONS

• Access more play options while playing

a disc or a USB storage device.

• In radio mode, set a radio station.

p (Play)

Star t or resume play.

q (Pause)

Pause play.

r (Mute)

Mute or restore volume.

s AUDIO

Select an audio language or channel.

t SUBTITLE

Select subtitle language for video.

u Color buttons

Select tasks or options for Blu-ray discs.

EasyLink controls

With Easylink, you can control your home theater and the TV with the following but tons on your home theater remote control (see ‘EasyLink’ on page 20).

• (Standby-On): Press and hold to switch

your home theater, TV and the connected devices to standby.

• (Play): When a video disc is in the disc

compar tment, wake up the TV from standby, and then play a disc.

4 Connect your home

theater

This section helps you connect your home theater to a TV and other devices.

For information about the basic connections of your home theater and accessories, see the quick start guide. For a comprehensive interactive guide, see www.connectivityguide.philips.com.

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, t ype 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: 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 lef t or right of the TV. Leave about ten centimeter clearance from the wall.

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Connect

Connect your speakers and the subwoofer to your home theater as described in the quick start guide.

Setup

Set up your speakers through the speaker setup menu.

1 Connect your speakers and subwoofer as

described in the Quick start guide.

2 Press (Home) on your home theater

remote control, and select [Setup] > [Audio] > [Speaker Setup].

3 Enter the distance for each speaker, and

then listen to the test tones and change the volume. Experiment a little with the speaker

positions to nd the ideal setting.

Connectors

Connect other devices to your home theater.

Front

a (USB)

Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device.

b MUSIC iLINK

Audio input from an MP3 player.

Back connectors

a AC MAINS

Connect to the power supply.

b SPEAKERS

Connect to the supplied speakers and subwoofer.

c ANTENNA FM 75

Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite.

d AUDIO IN-AUX

Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device.

e VIDEO OUT

Connect to the composite video input on th e TV.

f HDMI OUT (ARC)

Connect to the HDMI input on the TV.

g LAN

Connect to the LAN input on a broadband modem or router.

h DIGITAL IN-OPTICAL

Connect to an optical audio output on the TV or a digital device.

i DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL

Connect to a coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device.

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 suppor ts HDMI version

1.4 - Audio Return Channel (ARC). If your TV is HDMI ARC compliant, connect your home theater to the T V 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 connector s, see the TV user manual.

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 If audio from the T V 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 12).

1 Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect

the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your home theater to the HDMI connector on th e TV.

The HDMI connector on the T V might be labeled HDMI IN.

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 12).

4 If audio from the T V does not play

automatically on your home theater, set up the audio manually (see ‘Set up audio for connected devices’ on page 12).

Note

If your T V has a DVI connector, you can use an

•

HDMI/DVI adapter to connect to TV.

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 suppor t 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 12).

1 Using a composite video cable, connect the

VIDEO connector on your home theater to

the composite video connector on the TV. The composite video connector might be

labeled AV I N, VIDEO IN, COMPOSITE, or BASEBAND.

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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, 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 12).

On your home theater, press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct audio input.

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