Philips HTS5550/51, HTS5540/51 User guide

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Contents
8 Product speci cations 16
1 Notice 2
Copyright 2 About Progressive Scan Trademarks
9 Troubleshooting 18
10 Index 19
2 Important 3
Safety 3 Product care Disposal of your old product and batteries
3 Your home theater 4
Main unit 4 Remote control
4 Connect your home theater 6
Connectors 6 Connect to the TV Connect audio from TV or other devices Connect a wireless module Connect a microphone
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5 Use your home theater 9
Before you start 9 Choose your sound Play a disc Play from a USB storage device More play features Play from radio Play audio from TV or other devices Play from an MP3 player Use Philips EasyLink Create MP3 audio  les
6 Change settings 13
Access the setup menu 13 Change general settings Change audio settings Change video settings Change preference settings
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7 Update software 16
Check software version 16 Update software from a CD-R or USB
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1 Notice
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 authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
About Progressive Scan
DivX ® and DivX Ultra ® are registered trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.
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DivX Ultra advanced features and premium content.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX format created by DivX, Inc. This is an of cial DivX Cer ti ed device that plays DivX video. Visit www. divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your  les into DivX video.
ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certi ed order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content. To generate the registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx.com with this code to complete the registration process and learn more about DivX VOD.
Certi ed to play DivX ® video with
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Consumers should note that not all high de 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 de 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.
Trademarks
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 the Symbol are registered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. Product includes software.
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DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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-De 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
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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2 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 suppor t 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.
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.
Product care
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.
Only use micro ber cloth to clean the product.
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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.
3 Your home theater
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Main unit
a Disc compartment b ( Open/Close )
Opens or closes the disc compartment.
c ( Play/Pause )
Starts, pauses or resumes play.
d ( Stop )
Stops play.
In radio mode, erases the current preset radio station.
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.
e ( Standby-On )
Switches the home theater on or to standby.
f SOURCE
Selects an audio/video source for the home theater.
g /
Skips to the previous or next track,
chapter or  le.
In radio mode, selects a preset radio station.
h Display panel i Volume control wheel
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Remote control
c REPEAT / PROGRAM
Selects a repeat or shuf e mode.
In radio mode, programs radio stations.
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SETUP
Accesses or exits the setup menu.
e ( Navigation buttons )
Navigate menus.
In video mode, press left or right to fast backward or fast forward.
In radio mode, press left or right to search a radio station; press up or down to  ne tune a radio frequency.
f INFO
Displays information about what is playing.
g Playback buttons
Control playback.
h SURR ( Surround Sound )
Switches to surround sound or stereo sound.
i AUDIO SYNC
Selects an audio language or channel.
Press and hold to synchronize audio with video. Use with +/- .
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a ( Standby-On )
Switches 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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j Numeric buttons
Selects an item to play.
k SUBTITLE
Selects subtitle language for video.
l VOCAL
Turns off the vocal by changing the audio channel.
m MIC VOL +/-
Increases or decreases microphone volume.
n KARAOKE
Accesses or exits the karaoke menu.
o CREATE MP3 / ZOOM
Accesses the menu to create MP3.
Zooms into a video scene or picture.
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SOUND
Selects a sound mode.
q VOL +/-
Increases or decreases volume.
b OPEN/CLOSE
Opens or closes the disc compartment.
r ( Mute )
Mutes or restores volume.
s BACK
Returns to a previous menu screen.
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t OK
Con rms an entry or selection.
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u Source buttons
AUDIO SOURCE : Selects an audio
input source.
RADIO : Switches to FM radio.
USB : Switches to USB storage device.
DISC : Switches to disc source.
theater
This section helps you connect your home theater to a TV and other devices. The basic connections of the home theater with its accessories are provided in the Quick Start. For a comprehensive interactive guide, see www.connectivityguide.philips.com.
Note
Refer to the type plate at the back or bottom of the product for identi cation and supply ratings. Before you make or change any connections,
ensure that all devices are disconnected from the power outlet.
Connectors
Front connectors
a MIC
Audio input from a microphone.
b MP3 LINK
Audio input from an MP3 player.
c ( USB )
Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device.
Back connectors
a AC MAINS~
Connects to the power supply.
b SPEAKERS
Connects to the supplied speakers and subwoofer.
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c AUDIO IN - AUX 1 / AUX 2
Connects to the analog audio output on the TV or an analog device.
Option 2: Connect to the TV through YPbPr (component video)
d DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL
Connects to the coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device.
e FM ANTENNA
Connects the FM antenna for radio reception.
f VIDEO OUT - VIDEO
Connects to the composite video input on the TV.
g VIDEO OUT - Y Pb Pr
Connects to the component video input on the TV.
h HDMI OUT
Connects to the HDMI input on the TV.
i WIRELESS REAR AUDIO
Connects to a Philips wireless module. (Sold separately)
Connect to the TV
Connect your home theater directly to a TV through one of the following connectors (from highest to basic quality video):
a HDMI b Component video
Note
The component video cable or connector might be labeled Y Cb Cr or YUV .
(Cable not supplied)
Option 3: Connect to the TV through composite video (CVBS)
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c Composite video
Option 1: Connect to the TV through HDMI
Note
If the HDTV has a DVI connector, connect using an HDMI/DVI adapter. If the TV supports EasyLink HDMI CEC, control
the home theater and TV with one remote control (see ‘Use Philips EasyLink’ on page 12 ) .
(Cable not supplied)
Note
The composite video cable or connector might be labeled AV IN , VIDEO IN , COMPOSITE or BASEBAND .
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Connect audio from TV or other devices
Option 2: Connect audio through coaxial cable
Use your home theater to play audio from the TV or other devices such as a cable box.
Tip
Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select the audio output of your connection.
Option 1: Connect audio through analog audio cables
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Note
The digital coaxial cable or connector might be labeled COAXIAL/DIGITAL OUT or SPDIF OUT .
(Cable not supplied)
Connect a wireless module
Note
When a wireless module is connected and switched on, the rear speakers of the home theater will be muted and the rear surround sound output to the wireless surround speakers.
(Wireless module not supplied)
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Connect a microphone
(Microphone not supplied)
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5 Use your home
theater
This section helps you use the home theater to play media from a wide range of sources.
Change surround sound mode
Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes.
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Before you start
Check that you:
Make the necessary connections and complete the setup as described in the Quick Start.
Switch the TV to the correct source for the home theater.
Choose your sound
This section helps you choose the ideal sound for your video or music.
Change sound mode
Select prede ned sound modes to suit your video or music.
Press SURR repeatedly to cycle through the available surround modes.
Option Description
5CH STEREO
MULTI­CHANNEL/ DPL II
STEREO Two-channel stereo sound. Ideal
Play a disc
The home theater can play a wide variety of discs, including video, audio and mixed media (for example, a CD-R that contains JPEG pictures and MP3 music).
Enhances the stereo channel output by duplicating the sound output to the center and rear speakers. Ideal for party music.
Immersive multi-channel sound for an enhanced movie experience.
for listening to music.
Press SOUND repeatedly to cycle through the available sound modes.
Sound mode Description
ACTION / ROCK
DRAMA / JAZZ
CONCERT / CLASSIC
SPORTS Moderate mid-range and
NIGHT Dynamically controlled sound
Enhanced low and high-range. Ideal for action movies and rock or pop music.
Clear mid and high-range. Ideal for drama movies and jazz music.
Neutral sound. Ideal for live concerts and classical music.
surround effects for clear vocals and the atmosphere of a live sport venue.
mode suitable for watching movies at night or for non­intrusive background music.
1 Insert a disc into the home theater. 2 Press DISC .
The disc plays or the disc main menu appears. »
3 Press the following buttons to control play:
Button Action
Navigation buttons
OK Con rms an entry or selection.
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ZOOM Zooms into a video scene or
Navigate menus.
Starts, pauses or resumes play. Stops play. Skips to the previous or next
track, chapter or  le. Fast backwards or fast forwards.
Press repeatedly to change the search speed. In pause mode, steps forward by one frame.
picture.
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Use video options
Use karaoke options
Access several useful features while viewing video.
Note
Available video options depend on the video source.
Button Action
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AUDIO
SYNC
SUBTITLE Selects subtitle language for video.
INFO
REPEAT Repeats a chapter or title.
Searches slow-backward or slow-forward. Press repeatedly to change the search speed. For VCD/SVCD, slow-backward search is not available.
Selects an audio language or channel.
Displays information about what is playing.
Access several useful features while playing karaoke disc.
Note
Ensure that a microphone (not supplied) is connected to the MIC connector on this home theater before play.
Button Action
KARAOKE Accesses or exits the karaoke
menu. [Mic] : Enables or disables microphone output. [Echo Level] : Sets the echo level. [Key] : Sets the pitch level to match your voice. [Score] : Selects a rating level.
MIC VOL
+/-
VOCAL Turns off the vocal by changing
Increases or decreases microphone volume.
the audio channel.
Use picture options
Access several useful features while viewing pictures.
Button Action
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REPEAT Repeats a single  le in the folder or
INFO
Rotates the picture counter­clockwise or clockwise.
Skips to the previous or next picture.
repeats the entire folder. Shuf es  les in a folder.
Displays photo albums in a thumbnail overview.
Use audio options
Access several useful features while audio is played.
Button Action
REPEAT Repeats a track, the entire disc
or shuf e tracks.
Play from a USB storage device
The home theater is  tted with a USB connector that allows you to view pictures, listen to music or watch movies stored on a USB storage device.
1 Connect the USB storage device to the
home theater.
2 Press USB .
A content browser appears. »
3 Select a  le, then press OK . 4 Press the playback buttons to control play
(see ‘Play a disc’ on page 9 ) .
Note
If the USB storage device does not  t into the connector, use a USB extension cable. The home theater does not suppor t digital
cameras that need a computer program to display photos. The USB storage device must be FAT or DOS-
formatted, and Mass Storage Class compliant.
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More play features
Several advanced features are available for video or picture playback from a disc or USB storage device.
Play a musical slideshow
Play music and pictures simultaneously to create a musical slideshow. The  les must be stored on the same disc or USB storage device.
1 Select a music track, then press OK . 2 Press BACK and go to the picture
folder.
2 Select [Repeat] > [ AB] in the menu. 3 Press OK to mark the star t point. 4 Press OK again to mark the end point.
Repeat play starts. »
To cancel repeat A-B, press
INFO ,
select [Repeat] > [Off] , then press OK .
Note
Repeat play is only possible within a track / chapter.
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3 Select a picture, then press OK to start
slideshow.
4 Press to stop slideshow. 5 Press again to stop music.
Synchronize audio with video
If the audio and video are not synchronized, you can delay the audio to match the video.
1 Press and hold AUDIO SYNC until the
audio sync message appears on the display panel.
2 Press +/- within  ve seconds to sync the
audio with your video.
Quick skip play to a speci c time
Quick skip to a speci c part of a video by entering the time of a scene.
1 During video play, press INFO . 2 Press the Navigation buttons and OK to
select:
[TT Time] : Title time.
[Ch Time] : Chapter time.
[Disc Time] : Disc time.
Play from radio
The home theater can store up to 40 radio stations.
1 Check that the FM antenna is connected. 2 Press RADIO .
» AUTO INSTALL...PRESS PLAY ’ appears on the display panel if you have not installed any radio stations. Press
.
3 Press the following buttons to control play:
Button Action
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PROGRAM Manual: Press once to access
Selects a preset radio station. Searches for a radio station. Fine tunes a radio frequency. Press and hold to erase the
preset radio station. Press to stop the installation of radio stations.
program mode, and press again to store the radio station. Automatic: Press and hold for  ve seconds to reinstall radio stations.
[Track Time] : Track time.
3 Enter the time of the scene, then press OK .
Repeat play a speci c section
Select sections of audio or video for repeat playback.
1 During playback, press INFO .
Note
AM and digital radio are not suppor ted. If no stereo signal is detected, or if fewer than  ve stations are found, you are prompted to install the radio stations again. For the best reception, place the antenna away
from the TV or other sources of radiation.
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Change tuning grid
In some countries, you can switch the FM tuning grid between 50 kHz and 100 kHz. Changing tuning grid erases all preset radio stations.
1 Press RADIO . 2 Press . 3 Press and hold until ‘GRID 9’ (50 kHz)
or ‘GRID 10’ (100 kHz) is displayed.
Play audio from TV or other
Use Philips EasyLink
The home theater 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.
devices
Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select the audio output of the connected device .
Play from an MP3 player
Connect and play audio  les from an MP3 player or other external audio devices.
1 Connect the MP3 player to the home
theater.
2 Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until
MP3 LINK ’ appears on the display panel.
3 Press the buttons on the MP3 player to
select and play audio  les.
1 Switch on the HDMI CEC operations on
the TV and other connected devices. See the manual of the TV or other devices for details.
2 Press SETUP . 3 Select [General Setup] , then press OK . 4 Select [EasyLink Setup] , then press OK . 5 Select and adjust the following settings:
[EasyLink] : Enables or disables EasyLink.
[One Touch Play] : Enables or disables
One Touch Play. If enabled, you can use the remote
control to start disc play in the home theater and the TV switches automatically to the correct channel.
[One Touch Standby] : Enables or
disables One Touch Standby. If enabled, the home theater can
be switched off to standby by a remote control from the TV or other connected HDMI CEC devices.
[System Audio Control] :Enables or
disables System audio control.
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If enabled, follow the instructions on the TV to map the connected devices correctly to the audio connectors of the home theater. The home theater switches automatically to the audio source of the connected device.
[Audio Input Mapping] : Updates audio
input mapping if there are new devices connected.
6 Press OK to con rm your choice.
Note
The connected devices must be connected through HDMI and switched on.
Create MP3 audio  les
6 Change settings
Use the home theater to convert audio CDs into MP3 audio  les.
1 Insert an audio CD (CDDA/HDCD) into
the home theater.
2 Connect a USB storage device to the home
theater.
3 When audio is played, press CREATE MP3 .
CREATE MP3
OPTIONS
Speed Normal
Bitrate 128kbps
SUMMARY
Select Track 0
Time 00:00
Start Exit
TRACK
Track01 04:14
Track02 04:17
Track03 03:58
Track04 04:51
Track05 03:53
Track06 04:09
Track07 04:38
Select All
Deselect All
4 Select the conversion settings in the
[OPTIONS] panel, then press OK .
[Speed] : Selects the write-to- le
speed.
[Bitrate] : Selects the conversion
quality.
This section helps you to change the settings of your home theater.
Caution
Many of the settings are already con gured with the best value for the home theater. Unless you have a speci c reason to change a setting, it is best to leave it at the default value.
Access the setup menu
1 Press SETUP .
The following menu appears. »
Symbol Description
[General Setup]
[Audio Setup]
[Video Setup]
[Preference Setup]
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5 Press to access the [TRACK] panel. 6 Select an audio track, then press OK .
[Select All] : Selects all tracks.
Deselect all ] : De-selects all tracks.
[
7 Select [Start] in the menu to convert, then
press OK .
A new folder is created in the USB » storage device to store all the new MP3 audio  les.
To exit the menu, select
[Exit] and
press OK .
Note
During the conversion process, do not press any buttons. DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be
conver ted. Write-protected or password-protected USB
storage device cannot be used to store MP3  les.
2 Select a setup menu, then press OK .
See the following sections for information about how to change the settings of your home theater.
3 Press BACK to return to the previous
menu, or press
Note
You cannot change a setting that is grayed out.
SETUP to exit.
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Change general settings
Change audio settings
1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [General Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select and adjust the following settings:
[EasyLink Setup] : Sets up EasyLink to
enjoy easy controls of all the HDMI CEC compliant devices using a single remote control (see ‘Use Philips EasyLink’ on page 12 ) .
[Disc Lock] : Restricts play to disc.
Password (PIN code) is required to unlock the disc before play.
[Display Dim] : Changes the brightness
of the display panel.
[OSD Language] : Selects the on-
screen display menu language.
[Screen Saver] : Enables or disables
screen saver mode. If enabled, the screen enters idle mode after 10 minutes of inactivity (for example, in pause or stop mode).
1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [Audio Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select and adjust the following settings:
[Speakers Volume] : Sets the volume
of each speaker to obtain the ideal audio balance.
[Speakers Delay] : Sets the delay time
for center and rear speakers to obtain an equal audio transmission from all the speakers.
[HDMI Audio] : Enables or disables
HDMI audio output for the TV.
[CD Upsampling] : Converts the music
CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality.
[Audio Sync] : Sets a delay for audio
output when you play a video disc.
4 Press OK to con rm your choice.
[Sleep Timer] : Sets a sleep timer to
switch the home theater to standby after a speci c time.
[DivX® VOD Code] : Displays the
DivX VOD registration code for the home theater.
4 Press OK to con rm your choice.
Note
Before you purchase DivX videos and play them on the home theater, register the home theater on www.divx.com using the DivX VOD code.
Note
For settings related to HDMI, the TV must be connected through HDMI.
CD upsampling is only available in stereo mode.
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Change video settings
Change preference settings
1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [Video Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select and adjust the following settings:
[TV System] : Selects a TV system that
is compatible with the TV.
[TV Display] : Selects a picture display
format to  t the TV screen.
[Screen Fit] : Selects a full screen
format that best  ts to the TV screen.
[Picture Settings] : Selects a
prede ned color setting.
[HDMI Setup] : Selects HDMI video
resolution and the wide screen display format for the TV. The Wide Screen Display option is only available for 16:9 wide screen TV display setting.
[Progressive] : Enables or disables
progressive scan mode.
4 Press OK to con rm your choice.
Note
Some video settings depend on the video source, ensure that the disc and the TV support the setting or feature. The best setting is automatically selected for
the TV. If you need to change the setting, ensure that the TV supports the new setting. For settings related to HDMI, the TV must be
connected through HDMI. For settings related to progressive or
component video, the TV must be connected through Component Video.
1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [Preference Setup] , then press OK . 3 Select and adjust the following settings:
[Audio] : Selects audio language for
video.
[Subtitle] : Selects subtitle language for
video.
[Disc Menu] : Selects menu language
for video disc.
[Parental] : Restricts access to discs
that are recorded with ratings. To play all discs irrespective of the rating, select level ‘8’.
[PBC] : Displays or skips the content
menu for VCD and SVCD discs.
[MP3/JPEG Display] : Displays the
MP3/JPEG folders or all the  les.
[Password] : Sets or changes a PIN
code to play a restricted disc. Enter ‘ 0000 ’ if you do not have a PIN or if you have forgotten your PIN.
[DivX Subtitle] : Selects a character
set that suppor ts the DivX subtitle.
[Version Info.] : Displays the software
version for the home theater.
[Default] : Resets the home theater to
the default settings programmed at the factory.
4 Press OK to con rm your choice.
Note
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If you select a language that is not available on a disc, the home theater uses the default language of the disc. You cannot reset disc lock, password (PIN
code) and parental control settings to their default values.
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7 Update software
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To check for new updates, compare the current software version of your home theater with the latest software version (if available) on the Philips web site.
Check software version
1 Press SETUP . 2 Select [Preference Setup] > [Version Info.] ,
then press OK .
The software version is displayed. »
Update software from a CD-R or USB
1 Check for the latest software version on
www.phillips.com/support.
Search for your model and click on ‘software&drivers’.
specifications
Note
Speci cation and design are subject to change without notice.
Region code
Country
Europe, United Kingdom
Asia Pacific, Taiwan, Korea
Latin America
Australia, New Zealand
DVD
2 Download the software onto a CD-R or
USB storage device.
3 Inser t the CD-R or connect the USB
storage device to the home theater.
4 Follow the instructions on the TV to
con rm the update.
When the update is complete, the home » theater automatically switches to standby.
5 Disconnect the power cord for a few
seconds and then reconnect it.
Caution
Do not turn off the power or remove the CD-R or USB storage device when the software update is in progress because you might damage the home theater.
Russia, India
China
Playback media DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, DVD+R
DL, CD-R/CD-RW, Audio CD, Video CD/SVCD, Picture CD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, DivX-CD, USB storage device
File Format
Audio: .mp3, .wma Video: .divx, .divx ultra, .mpeg, .mpg, .wmv
(simple pro le) Picture: .jpeg, .jpg
Ampli er
Total output power: 1200 W RMS (30% THD)
Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3dB Signal-to-noise ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) /
(A-weighted) Input sensitivity:
AUX: 900 mV
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MP3 LINK: 500 mV
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Video
Signal system: PAL / NTSC HDMI output: 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p,
1080i, 1080p
Audio
S/PDIF Digital audio input:
Sampling frequency:
Coaxial: IEC 60958-3
MP3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
Speakers
System: full range satellite Speaker impedance: 3 ohm (center), 4 ohm
(Front/Rear) Speaker drivers: 2 x 3” full range Frequency response: 150 Hz-20 kHz Dimensions (WxHxD):
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Center: 280 x 95 x 92 (mm) Speaker : 100 x 280 x 115 (mm)
Constant bit rate:
Radio
Tuning range: FM 87.5-108 MHz (50/100 kHz)
Signal-to-noise ratio: FM 50 dB Frequency response: FM 180 Hz ~ 10 kHz
/ ±6dB
USB
Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0) Class support: UMS (USB Mass Storage
Class) File system: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 Maximum memory support: < 160GB.
Main Unit
Power supply:
WMA: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
MP3: 112 kbps - 320 kbps WMA: 48 kbps - 192 kbps
Asia Paci c/Latin America: 110­127 V/2 20-240V; ~50- 60Hz switchable
Tall speaker: 260 x 1101 x 260 (mm)
Weight:
Center: 1.40 kg Speaker: 1.05 kg/each Tall speaker: 3.73~3.81 kg/each
Cable length:
Center: 2 m Front: 3 m Rear: 10 m
Laser speci cation
Type: Semiconductor laser GaAIAs (CD) Wave length: 645 - 665 nm (DVD), 770 -
800 nm (CD) Output power: 6 mW (DVD), 7 mW
(VCD/CD) Beam divergence: 60 degrees.
Power consumption: 150 W Standby power consumption: < 0.9 W Dimensions (WxHxD): 435 x 58 x 358
(mm) Weight: 3.56 kg
Subwoofer
Impedance: 3 ohm Speaker drivers: 165 mm (6.5”) woofer Frequency response: 40 Hz-150 kHz Dimensions (WxHxD): 196 x 395 x 342
(mm) Weight: 5.25 kg Cable length: 3 m
Russia/China/India: 220-240V, ~50Hz
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9 Troubleshooting
Warning
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, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your product. The model number and serial number are on the back or bottom of your product. Write the numbers here:
Model No. __________________________ Serial No. ___________________________
Main unit
The buttons on this home theater do not work.
Disconnect the home theater from the power outlet for a few minutes, then reconnect.
Sound
No sound.
Ensure that the audio cables are connected and select the correct input source (for example, AUDIO SOURCE ) for the device you want to play.
No sound on HDMI connection.
You might not hear any sound if the connected device is not HDCP (High­bandwidth Digital Content Protection) compliant or only DVI compatible. Use an analog or digital audio connection.
Ensure that the •[HDMI Audio] is enabled .
No sound from TV program.
Connect an audio cable from the audio input on the home theater to the audio output on the TV, then press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct audio source.
Distorted sound or echo.
Ensure that the TV volume is muted or set to minimum if you are playing audio through the home theater.
Audio and video are not synchronized.
1) Press and hold •AUDIO SYNC .
2) Press +/- within  ve seconds.
Play
Picture
No picture.
Ensure that the TV is switched to the correct source for this home theater.
If this happens when you change the TV system, switch to its default mode: 1) Press
. 2) Press . 3) Press SUBTITLE .
If this happens when you switch on the progressive scan mode, switch to its default mode: 1) Press AUDIO SYNC .
No picture on HDMI connection.
Check if the HDMI cable is faulty. Replace with a new HDMI cable.
If this happens when you change the HDMI video resolution, switch to its default mode:
1) Press
. 2) Press . 3) Press ZOOM .
. 2) Press . 3) Press
Disc cannot be played.
Clean the disc. Ensure that the home theater supports the
disc (see ‘Product speci cations’ on page 16 ) .
Ensure that the home theater supports the region code of the DVD.
For DVD±RW or DVD±R, ensure that the disc is  nalized.
DivX video  les cannot be played.
Ensure that the DivX  le is encoded according to the ‘Home Theater Pro le’ with the DivX encoder.
Ensure that the DivX video  le is complete.
DivX subtitles do not display correctly.
Ensure that the subtitle  le name is the same as the movie  le name.
Select the correct character set: 1) Press
SETUP . 2) Select [Preference Setup] .
3) Select [DivX Subtitle] . 4) Select a supported character set. 5) Press OK .
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The contents of a USB storage device cannot be read.
Ensure that the format of the USB storage device is compatible with the home theater (see ‘Product speci cations’ on page 16 ) .
Ensure that the USB storage device is formatted with a  le system that is supported by the home theater (note that NTFS is not supported).
‘No entry’ or ‘x’ sign appears on the TV.
The operation is not possible.
EasyLink feature does not work.
Ensure that the home theater is connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV and that EasyLink is on .
I do not want my home theater to be switched on when I switch on my TV.
This is the correct behavior for Philips EasyLink (HDMI-CEC). To make the home theater work independently, switch off EasyLink .
10 Index
A
ampli er 16 audio
cancel vocal 10 connection 8 language 15 , 10 settings 14 synchronize with video 11
audio input mapping 12
C
care 3 change settings 13 connect
audio from TV 8 , 12 guide 6 microphone 8 other devices 8 TV 7 wireless module 8
connectors 6 contact us 18
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D
disc
play 9 suppor ted discs 16
disposal of your product 4 DivX
registration code 14 subtitle 15
E
EasyLink
settings 12
F
 le formats 16
H
HDMI CEC (see Easylink) 12
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K
karaoke
microphone 8 play 10
L
language
audio 15 disc menu 15 on-screen display 14 subtitle 15
M
MP3
create MP3  les 13 play 12
O
one-touch play 12 one-touch standby 12 overview
connectors 6 main unit 4 remote control 5
P
password 15 picture
options 10 slide show 11 , 10 thumbnail overview 10 troubleshooting 18
play
disc 9 karaoke 10 MP3 player 12 options 9 radio 11 troubleshooting 18 USB storage device 10
product care 3 product speci cations 16 progressive scan 2
R
radio
play 11 program 11 tune 11 tuning grid 12
recycle 4 region code 16 remote control 5 repeat 9 , 11 rotate pictures 10
S
safety 3 settings
audio 14 general 14 parental control 15 preferences 15 restore factory settings 15 video 15
software
update 16 version 16
sound
mode 9 surround 9 troubleshooting 18
subtitle
language 10
system audio control 12
T
time search video 11 troubleshooting 18 TV
audio from TV 8 , 12 connect 7
U
USB
play 10 software update 16
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V
video
options 10 settings 15 synchronize with audio 11
video on demand (VOD) 14
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