Access the settings menu 24
Change video settings 24
Change audio settings 26
Change preferences 27
Set up EasyLink 28
Change advance settings 30
Change BD-Live settings 30
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2 Important 4
Safety 4
Product care 5
User Manual CD 6
3 Your home theater 7
Main unit 7
Remote control 8
4 Connect your home theater 10
Connectors 10
Connect to the TV, subwoofer and
power 11
Connect audio from TV or other
devices 12
Connect and install radio 14
Connect a USB device 15
Connect an MP3 player 15
Connect and install a Philips iPod dock 16
Connect to the internet 16
7 Update software 31
Check software version 31
Update software from the network 31
Update software from a USB device 31
8 Wall mount the home theater 32
9 Product speci cations
10 Troubleshooting
11 Index
33
35
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5 Use your home theater 17
Before you start 17
Switch on or to standby 17
Choose your sound 17
Play a disc 18
Play from radio 20
Play audio from TV or other devices 20
Play from a USB device 20
Play from an iPod 21
Play from an MP3 player 21
More play features 22
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1 Notice
Trademarks
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.
‘AVCHD’ and ‘AVCHD’ logo are trademarks
of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd and
Sony Corporation.
BONUSVIEW™
‘BD LIVE’ and ‘BONUSVIEW’ are trademarks
of Blu-ray Disc Association.
‘Blu-ray Disc’ and ‘Blu-ray Disc’ logo are
trademarks.
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).
DivX, DivX Ultra Cer ti ed, and associated
logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are
used under license.
Of cial DivX® Ultra Certi ed product.
Plays all versions of DivX ® video (including
DivX ® 6) with enhanced playback of DivX®
media les and the DivX® Media Format.
Plays DivX® video with menus, subtitles and
audio tracks.
Note
DivX® is a digital video format created by •
DivX, Inc. This is an of cial DivX Certi ed
device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.
com for more information and software tools
to convert your les into DivX video.
•
This DivX Cer ti ed ® device must be
registered in order to play DivX Video-onDemand (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 video.
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Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
‘DVD Video’ is a trademark of DVD Format/
Logo Licensing Corporation.
Made for
iPod
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
“Made for iPod” means that an electronic
accessory has been designed to connect
speci cally to iPod and has been certi ed by
the developer to meet Apple performance
standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of
this device or its compliance with safety and
regulatory standards.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark
are registered U.S. marks.
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.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
‘x.v.Colour’ is a trademark of Sony
Corporation.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
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.
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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 to rain or •
water. Never place liquid containers, such
as vases, near the home theater. If liquids
are spilt on or into the home theater,
disconnect it from the power outlet
immediately. Contact Philips Consumer
Care to have the home theater checked
before use.
Never place the home theater, remote •
control or batteries near naked ames
or other heat sources, including direct
sunlight.
Never insert objects into the ventilation •
slots or other openings on the home
theater.
If the home theater is moved, ensure that •
no strain is exerted on the power cord.
Strain on the power cord can loosen
connections and cause arcing.
To easily disconnect the home theater •
power cord from the power outlet,
ensure that you have full access to the
power cord at all times.
Where the mains plug or an appliance •
coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily
operable.
Disconnect the home theater from the •
power outlet before lightning storms.
Keep away from the home theater during
lightning storms. Never touch any part of
the product or its power cord.
When you disconnect the power cord, •
always pull the plug, never the cable.
Risk of short circuit or re!
Never expose the remote control or •
batteries to rain, water or excessive heat.
Avoid force coming onto power plugs. •
Loose power plugs can cause arcing or
re.
Before you connect the home theater to •
the power outlet, ensure that the power
voltage matches the value printed on
the back or rear of the product. Never
connect the home theater to the power
outlet if the voltage is different.
Risk of injury or damage to the home theater!
When wall mounting the home theater, •
use only the supplied wall mount bracket.
Secure the wall mount to a wall that
can support the combined weight of
the home theater and the wall mount.
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears
no responsibility for improper wall
mounting that results in accident, injury
or damage.
Never place the home theater or any •
objects on power cords or on other
electrical equipment.
If the home theater 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 place any objects other than discs •
into the disc compartment.
Do not touch the disc optical lens inside •
the disc compartment.
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Risk of injury to children!
Follow these precautions to prevent the home
theater from toppling over and causing injury to
children:
Never place the home theater on a •
surface covered by a cloth or other
material that can be pulled away.
Ensure that no part of the home theater •
hangs over the edge of the surface.
Never place the home theater on tall •
furniture (such as a bookcase) without
anchoring both the furniture and home
theater to the wall or on a suitable
support.
Place the home theater where it cannot •
be pushed, pulled over or knocked down.
Educate children about the dangers of •
climbing on furniture to reach the home
theater.
Risk of overheating!
Never install this home theater in a •
con ned space. Always leave a space of
at least four inches around the home
theater for ventilation. Ensure cur tains or
other objects never cover the ventilation
slots on the home theater.
Risk of hearing damage!
Avoid using earphones or headphones at •
high volumes or for prolonged periods of
time.
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.
Avoid touching the surface of the disc •
where data is stored.
Avoid leaving ngerprints or scratches on •
the disc surface.
Do not use ball-point pens or pencils to •
write on the disc.
Do not store the disc under direct •
sunlight.
When wiping the disc with an •
appropriate cloth, always wipe in a
straight line from the center to the edge
of the disc.
Do not use chemicals such as benzene, •
thinner or anti-static sprays on the disc.
Do not apply labels or stickers on the •
disc.
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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.
User Manual CD
To read the complete User Manual, which
includes information on advanced features, use
the CD supplied with your home theater. For
a printed copy of the complete User Manual,
contact Philips Consumer Care in your country.
To access the User Manual
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.
Caution
The User Manual CD is for PC or Mac only. •
Do not inser t the User Manual CD into the
disc compartment of the home theater.
Requirements:
A PC (Microsoft Windows •
compatible) or Mac (OS X) with
CD-ROM
Adobe Reader•
1 Inser t the User Manual CD into the CD-
ROM tray.
2 Close the CD-ROM tray.
The User Manual screen appears. If the »
User Manual screen does not appear,
skip Step 3 and navigate to the ‘pdf’
folder in the CD-ROM, double-clicking
the PDF of your choice.
3 Click a User Manual language.
Acrobat Reader launches, displaying »
the complete User Manual in the
language of your choice.
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3 Your home
theater
d SOURCE
Select an audio source for the home
theater.
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e Disc compartment
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
abcde
f Volume control wheel
Rotate clockwise to increase volume or
anti-clockwise to decrease volume.
g Playback buttons
Control playback.
h
( Open/Close )
Open or close the disc compartment.
f
g
a Display panel
Display the current status of the home
theater or disc information.
b IR sensor
Detect signals from the remote control.
Point the remote control directly at the
sensor.
c
( Standby-On / Power indicator )
Switch the home theater on (power •
indicator turns white).
Switch the home theater to standby •
(power indicator turns red).
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Remote control
a
b
c
a ( Standby-On )
Turn on or switch the home theater •
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.
b
( Open/Close )
Open or close the disc compartment.
x
w
v
u
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
c Source buttons
• DISC / POP-UP MENU : Switch to
disc source. Access the disc menu of
a DVD disc or the pop-up menu of a
Blu-ray disc.
• RADIO : Switch to FM radio.
• AUDIO SOURCE : Select an audio
input.
• USB / iPod DOCK : Select Philips
iPod Dock or a USB storage device.
d Color buttons
Blu-ray discs only: Select a task or option.
e
f
g
( Home menu )
Access the home menu.
OPTIONS
Access options for the current activity or
selection.
( Navigation buttons )
Navigate menus.
t
s
r
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m
n
o
p
q
h OK
Con rm an entry or selection.
i
j Playback buttons
k
l TREBLE / BASS
INFO
Display information about what is playing.
Control playback.
( Mute )
Mute or restore audio output.
Change treble or bass. Use with
+/- .
m SOUND MODE
Select a sound mode.
n Numeric buttons
Select an item or setting.
o SUBTITLE
Select a subtitle language for video.
p REPEAT / PROGRAM
Select or turn off repeat mode.•
In radio mode, program radio •
stations.
q HDMI
Select the video resolution of HDMI
output from the home theater.
r BONUS VIEW
Blu-ray discs only: Enable or disable the
Bonus View/Picture-In-Picture feature.
s AUDIO SYNC
Synchronize audio with video. Use with
+/- .
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t AUDIO
In video mode, toggle between audio •
languages.
In radio mode, toggle between •
stereo and mono.
u
+/- ( Volume +/- )
Increase or decrease volume.
v AMBISOUND
Select an Ambisound mode.
w
BACK
Return to a previous menu screen.
x TOP MENU
Access the main menu of a Blu-ray or the
title menu of a DVD disc.
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4 Connect your
Back connectors
home theater
This section helps you connect your
home theater to a TV and other devices. It
supplements examples 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
f
g
h
i
a iPod DOCK
Connect to Philips iPod dock.
b DIGITAL AUDIO IN
Connect to digital audio output on the
TV.
c OPTICAL IN
Connect to optical audio output on the
TV.
d HDMI OUT
Connect to HDMI input on the TV.
a
b
c
d
e
a
Note
Press the catch on the left of the panel to •
access the front connectors.
a MP3 LINK
Audio input from an MP3 player.
b
Audio, video or picture input from a USB
device.
b
( USB )
e LAN
Connect to internet. Use for software
upgrade and BD-Live.
f COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
Connect to component video input on
the TV.
g VIDEO OUT (CVBS)
Connect to video input on the TV.
h AUX 1
Connect to analog audio output on the
TV.
i TO SUBWOOFER
Connect to audio output on the
subwoofer speakers.
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Subwoofer connectors
abcd
TO MAIN UNIT
MAINS
L
R
AUDIO IN
AUX 2
AUX 3
L
R
FM ANTENNA
FM 75
Option 1: Connect to the TV through
HDMI
English
HDMI OUT
HDMI IN
a TO MAIN UNIT
Connect to the TO SUBWOOFER
connector on the main unit.
b MAINS
Connect to the power supply.
c AUDIO IN AUX 2/AUX3
Connect to analog audio output on an
analog device.
d FM ANTENNA FM 75
Connect for FM radio signal.
Connect to the TV, subwoofer
and power
Connect to the TV
Note
If your HDTV has a DVI connector, connect •
using an HDMI/DVI adaptor.
If your TV supports EasyLink HDMI CEC, control
•
the home theater and TV with one remote
control (see ‘Set up EasyLink’ on page 28 ) .
Option 2: Connect to the TV through
YPbPr (component video)
Note
The component video cable or connector •
might be labeled Y Cb Cr or YUV .
(Cable not supplied)
Connect your home theater directly to a TV
through one of the following connectors (from
highest quality to basic quality):
a HDMI
b Component video ( Y Pb Pr ) (not
supplied)
c Composite video ( CVBS ) (not supplied)
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
PrPbY
(GREEN)(BLUE)(RED)
COMPONENT VIDEO OUT
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Option 3: Connect to the TV through
composite video (CVBS)
Connect the power cord
Caution
Note
The composite video cable or connector might •
be labeled AV IN , VIDEO IN , COMPOSITE or BASEBAND .
(Cable not supplied)
(YELLOW)
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
Connect the subwoofer
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the •
power supply voltage corresponds to the
voltage printed under or on the back of the
home theater.
Connect audio from TV or
other devices
TO
SUBWOOFER
Use your home theater to play audio from
your TV or other devices such as a cable box.
Choose from the following connectors.
TO SUBWOOFER
Tip
Press •AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select
the audio output of your connection.
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Option 1: Connect audio through a
Option 3: Connect audio through
digital coaxial cable
Note
The digital coaxial cable or connector might be •
labeled COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT or SPDIF OUT .
(Cable supplied with HTS8161B only)
DIGITAL
AUDIO IN
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
analog audio cables
(Cable not supplied)
Connect audio from one device:
AUDIO OUT
LR
(WHITE)
AUX 1
(RED)
Connect audio from two or more devices:
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Option 2: Connect audio through a
digital optical cable
Note
The digital optical cable or connector may be •
labeled as SPDIF OUT or OPTICAL OUT .
(Cable not supplied)
OPTICAL IN
SPDIF OUT
AUDIO IN
L
R
AUX 2AUX 3
AUDIO OUT
L
R
GAME
CABLE BOX
L
R
AUDIO OUT
LR
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Connect and install radio
FM ANTENNA
FM 75
1 Connect one end of the supplied FM
antenna to the FM75
subwoofer.
2 Fasten the other end of the antenna to a
wall or furniture.
Tip
For the best reception, place the antenna away •
from your TV or other sources of radiation.
For even better reception of FM stereo,
•
connect an external FM antenna (not
supplied).
Install radio stations
1 Press RADIO on the remote control.
2 Press .
The message ‘’ »INSTALLATION IN
PROGRESS ’ is displayed and the home
theater searches for and stores radio
stations. After installation, the home
theater plays the rst radio station it
found.
connector on the
Reinstall radio stations
1 Press RADIO .
2 Press and hold PROGRAM for 5 seconds.
The home theater searches for and »
stores radio stations. All previously
stored stations are replaced.
Tune radio stations manually
You can manually tune radio stations.
1 Press RADIO , then press or .
The home theater searches for radio »
stations and stops searching when it
nds a station.
2 Press or until you nd a station you
like.
3 Press or to ne tune the station.
4 Press PROGRAM .
The preset station number blinks. »
5 Within 20 seconds, press , or the
number buttons to select a number for
the radio station.
If you wait for more than 20 seconds, the
home theater exits the installation.
6 Press PROGRAM to con rm the station
number.
The radio station is stored with the »
selected channel number.
Note
The home theater can store up to 40 radio •
stations.
You can press
• to stop the installation.
•
If you do not complete the installation, or if
fewer than ve stations are found, you are
prompted to install the radio stations again.
•
If fewer than ve stations are found or if a
stereo signal is not detected, check that the
FM antenna is connected correctly.
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Connect a USB device
Connect an MP3 player
You can play media les from the following
types of USB devices:
Flash drive•
Memory card reader•
Hard disk drive with an external power •
source
Digital camera•
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Note
More information on playing audio from an •
MP3 player is available (see ‘Play from an MP3
player’ on page 21 ) .
Note
If the USB device does not t into the •
connector, use a USB extension cable.
The home theater does not support digital
•
cameras that need a PC program to display
photos.
•
The USB device must be FAT or DOSformatted, and Mass Storage Class compliant.
•
More information on how to play USB devices
is available (see ‘Play from a USB device’ on
page 20 ) .
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Connect and install a Philips
iPod dock
iPod DOCK
VIDEO IN
Connect to the internet
Connect the home theater to the internet for
software updates and BD-Live applications
(see ‘BD-Live’ on page 19 ) . Ensure that you
have broadband access and that your rewall is
disabled. The network cable is not supplied.
LAN
1 Connect the iPod docking station (not
supplied) to the iPod DOCK jack.
2 Turn on your iPod and dock it on the
docking station.
3 To view video:
connect a video cable from the •
docking station to your TV; then
turn on • TV ON on your iPod.
4 Press iPod DOCK on the remote control
of the home theater.
The home theater tests the »
compatibility of your iPod. The time it
takes depends on the iPod model.
Note
When the iPod is docked and the home •
theater is in iPod mode, the iPod is charged.
More information on how to play from the
•
iPod is available (see ‘Play from an iPod’ on
page 21 ) .
BROADBAND
1 Connect the home theater to a
broadband modem or router.
2 Turn on your TV and switch to the
correct source for the home theater.
3 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
4 Select [Advanced Setup] > [Network] >
[Next] .
5 Press OK .
The home theater connects to the »
internet. If connection fails, select
[Retry] , then press OK .
6 Select [Finish] , then press OK to exit.
Note
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Use a RJ45 straight cable. Do not use a cross •
cable.
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5 Use your home
theater
This section helps you use your home theater
to play media from a wide range of sources,
including discs, USB storage devices, iPods, MP3
players and FM radio.
Before you start
Check that you:
Make the necessary connections •
described in the Quick Start and this
manual (see ‘Connect your home theater’
on page 10 ) .
Complete the rst time setup. First •
time setup appears when you turn on
the home theater for the rst time. If
you do not complete the setup, you are
prompted to complete it each time you
turn on the home theater.
Switch the TV to the correct source for •
this home theater.
Switch on or to standby
Tip
Though your home theater consumes very •
little power when in standby, energy continues
to be consumed. When not in use for an
extended period of time, disconnect the
power cable from the power outlet.
Tip
If your home theater is connected to the TV •
through HDMI, use EasyLink HDMI CEC to
control both products (see ‘Set up EasyLink’
on page 28 ) .
Choose your sound
This section helps you choose the ideal sound
for your video or music.
Change volume
To increase or decrease volume
Press •
Touch and rotate the volume control •
wheel on the main unit.
To mute or unmute sound
Press •
sound.
Press •
sound.
+/- on the remote control.
on the remote control to mute
again or press + to restore
English
To switch on
When the ( Power indicator ) is red, the
home theater is in standby.
Press
or remote control to switch on the home
theater.
( Standby-On ) on the main unit
To switch to standby
When the power indicator is white, the home
theater is switched on.
Press
remote control to switch the home theater to
standby.
( Standby-On ) on the main unit or
Change treble or bass
Change the high frequency (treble) or low
frequency (bass) settings of the home theater
to suit your video or music.
1 Press TREBLE or BASS .
2 Press +/- to increase or decrease
treble or bass.
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Change sound mode
Select prede ned sound modes to suit your
video or music.
Ambisound
mode
AUTO Automatically selects the best
Description
Ambisound mode for your
video or music. Turned on by
default.
Press SOUND MODE repeatedly to cycle
through the available sound modes.
Sound mode Description
ACTION / ROCK
DRAMA / JAZZ
CONCERT / CLASSIC
GAMING / PARTY
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.
Moderate low-range and
strong mid-range. Ideal for
video games and party music.
MULTI-
CHANNEL
STEREO Two-channel stereo sound.
Immersive multi-channel
sound for an enhanced movie
experience.
Ideal for listening to music.
Play a disc
Your home theater can play a wide variety of
discs, ranging from video (Blu-ray, DVD, VCD) to
audio and even mixed media discs (for example,
a CD-R that contains JPEG pictures and MP3
music).
SPORTS Moderate mid-range and
surround effects for clear
vocals and the atmosphere of
a live sport venue.
NEWS Enhanced mid-range for clear
vocals and speech.
Change Ambisound mode
Experience an immersive audio experience
with Ambisound modes.
Press AMBISOUND repeatedly to cycle
through the available Ambisound modes.
1 Press to open the disc compar tment.
2 Insert a disc with its label facing forward.
On double-sided discs, place the label
you want to play facing forward.
The disc compartment closes »
automatically. The disc plays or the
home theater enters the disc main
menu.
DISC appears on the display panel.
3 Use the following buttons to control play:
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Button Action
TOP
MENU
Navigation
buttons
OK Con rm an entry or selection.
Access the main menu of a
video disc.
Navigate menus.
Use Blu-ray features
Additional features are available on Blu-ray
discs.
Bonus View
English
/ Skip to the previous or next
/ Fast backward or fast forward.
/ Rotate the picture anti-
/ Skip to the previous or next
REPEAT On audio discs, repeat a track,
INFO Display information about what
OPTIONS
AUDIO In video mode, toggle between
SUBTITLE Select a subtitle language for
Start or resume play.
Pause play.
Stop play.
track, chapter or le.
Press repeatedly to change the
search speed.
clockwise or clockwise.
picture.
the entire disc or shuf e tracks.
On video discs, repeat a chapter
or title.
is playing.
Access video options when a
video is played (see ‘Use video
options’ on page 22 ) .
Access picture options when
pictures are displayed (see ‘Use
picture options’ on page 22 ) .
Access audio options when
audio is played (see ‘Use audio
options’ on page 23 ) .
audio languages.
video.
Blu-ray discs that support the Bonus View
feature (also known as Picture-In-Picture)
allow you to view special content such as a
director’s commentary, while watching the
main feature.
1 If necessary, enable Bonus View or
Picture-In-Picture in the Blu-ray disc
menu.
2 During playback of the main feature, press
BONUS VIEW .
The Bonus View video appears on- »
screen in a small window.
3 Press BONUS VIEW to close the Bonus
View video.
BD-Live
BD-Live enabled Blu-ray discs include
exclusive services such as online chat, games
and other online bonuses such as movie
trailers.
Note
The range of BD-Live services depends on •
the disc.
When you use BD-Live, data on the disc and
•
home theater are accessed by the content
provider.
•
Before using BD-Live, ensure that the home
theater is connected to the internet and
that network access is properly setup (see
‘Connect to the internet’ on page 16 ) .
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Access BD-Live
1 In the Blu-ray disc menu, press the
navigation buttons to select the BD-Live
icon.
2 Press OK .
BD-Live starts to load. The loading »
time depends on the disc and your
internet connection.
Navigate BD-Live
1 Press navigation buttons to navigate BD-
Live
2 Press OK to select an item
Note
If there is insuf cient memory to download •
BD-Live content, clear local storage space (see
‘Clear local memory’ on page 30 ) .
Button Action
/ Select a preset radio station.
/ Search for a radio station.
Fine tune a radio frequency.
AUDIO In radio mode, toggle between
PROGRAM In radio mode, program radio
Press and hold to erase the
preset radio station.
stereo and mono.
stations.
Play audio from TV or other
devices
Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select
the audio output of the connected device (see
‘Connect audio from TV or other devices’ on
page 12 ) .
Play from radio
Note
AM and digital radio are not supported. •
1 Connect the antenna and install the radio
stations (see ‘Connect and install radio’
on page 14 ) .
2 Press RADIO .
» RADIO appears on the display panel.
If the name of the FM radio station is
transmitted, it is displayed.
3 Use the following buttons to control play:
Play from a USB device
Your 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.
Note
Ensure that a TV is connected to the home •
theater before playing media les from a USB
device.
1 Connect the USB device to the home
theater (see ‘Connect a USB device’ on
page 15 ) .
2 Press USB .
A content browser appears. »
3 Press the navigation buttons to select a
le, then press
(play).
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4 Use the following buttons to control play:
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Button Action
Navigation
buttons
OK Con rm an entry or selection.
/ Skip to the previous or next
/ Fast backward or fast forward.
/ Rotate the picture anti-
/ Skip to the previous or next
REPEAT Repeat a single le in the folder
OPTIONS
Navigate menus.
Start or resume play.
Pause play.
Stop play.
track, chapter or le.
Press repeatedly to change the
search speed.
clockwise or clockwise.
picture.
or repeat the entire folder.
Shuf es les in a folder.
Access video options when a
video is played (see ‘Use video
options’ on page 22 ) .
Access picture options when
pictures are displayed (see ‘Use
picture options’ on page 22 ) .
Access audio options when
audio is played (see ‘Use audio
options’ on page 23 ) .
Play from an iPod
By connecting and installing a Philips iPod
Dock (sold separately), you can use your
home theater to play media les on your iPod,
including music, movies and pictures.
1 Connect the Philips iPod dock to the
home theater (see ‘Connect and install a
Philips iPod dock’ on page 16 ) .
2 Turn on and dock the iPod.
3 Press iPod DOCK .
» iPod DOCK appears on the display
panel.
4 Use the iPod controls to select and play
content.
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 (see ‘Connect an MP3 player’ on
page 15 ) .
2 Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until
MP3 LINK appears on the display panel.
3 Use the buttons on your MP3 player to
select and play audio les.
English
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More play features
Several advanced features are available for video
or pictures play from a disc, USB device or iPod.
• [Picture Settings] : Select a
prede ned picture setting. These
settings are also available in the
home menu (see ‘Select a color
setting’ on page 26 ) .
Use video options
Access several useful features while viewing
video.
Some video options are not available for some
video sources.
1During video play, press OPTIONS .
The video options menu appears. »
Audio Language
Subtitle Language
Time Search
Titles
Chapters
Angle List
2Press the navigation buttons and OK to
select and adjust:
• [Audio Language] : Change the audio
language of the video.
• [Subtitle Language] : Change the
subtitle language of the video.
• [Time Search] : Quick skip to a
speci c part of the video by entering
the time of the scene.
• [Titles] : Select a speci c title.
• [Chapters] : Select a speci c chapter.
• [Angle List] : Select a different
viewing angle.
• [Repeat A-B] : Loop two points
within a chapter. Press OK to star t
the loop and OK again to end the
loop. Press OK to exit the loop.
/ to select a zoom factor.
Use picture options
Access several useful features while viewing
pictures.
1 When pictures are displayed from a disc
or USB device, press
The pictures options menu is displayed. »
Rotate +90
Rotate -90
Zoom
Duration per slide
Slide Animation
Picture Settings
OPTIONS .
2 Press the navigation buttons and OK to
select and adjust:
• [Rotate +90] : Rotate the picture 90
degree clockwise.
• [Rotate -90] : Rotate the picture 90
degree anti-clockwise.
• [Zoom] : Zoom into a picture. Press
/ to select a zoom factor.
• [Duration per slide] : Set the display
speed for each picture in a slide
show.
• [Slide Animation] : Select animation
for the slide show.
• [Picture Settings] : Select a
prede ned picture setting.
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Use audio options
Synchronize audio with video play
Access several useful features while audio is
played.
1 When audio is played, press
OPTIONS .
The audio options menu is displayed. »
Repeat
Repeat A-B
Shuffle
2Press the navigation buttons and OK to
select and adjust:
• [Repeat] : Select or turn off repeat
mode.
• [Repeat A-B] : Loop two points
within a track. Press OK to start the
loop and OK again to end the loop.
Press OK to exit the loop.
• [Shuf e] : Play audio tracks in random
order.
If the audio and video are not synchronized,
you can delay the audio to match the video.
1 Press AUDIO SYNC .
» AUDIO SYNC appears on the display.
2 Press +/- within ve seconds to sync
the audio with your video.
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Play musical slideshow
Play music and pictures simultaneously to
create musical slideshow. The les must be
stored in the same disc or USB device.
1 Select a music track, then press (play).
2 Press BACK to return to the main
menu.
3 Select a picture, then press (play) to
start slideshow.
4 Press to stop slideshow.
5 Press again to stop music.
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6 Change settings
Audio Setup
Video Setup
Preference Setup
EasyLink Setup
Advanced Setup
Subtitle
Audio
Disc Menu
TV Display
HDMI Video
HDMI Deep Color
Component Video
Picture Settings
This section helps you to change the settings of
your home theater.
Change video settings
Select audio, subtitle or menu
language for a disc
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.
Note
You cannot change a setting that is grayed out. •
Access the settings menu
Press , select [Settings] , and then press
1
OK .
The following menu appears. »
Note
For some discs, you must use the disc menu to •
change the audio language.
If you select a language that is not available
•
on a disc, the home theater uses the default
language of the disc.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Video Setup] , then press .
3 Select [Audio] , [Subtitle] or [Disc Menu] ,
and then press
.
4 Select the audio, subtitle or menu
language for a disc, then press OK .
Select picture format
Note
2 Press or to select a setup menu, then
press
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
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.
to exit.
Some video options are not available for some •
video sources.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Video Setup] > [TV Display] ,
then press
.
3Select a display format, then press OK .
[4:3 Letterbox] - For 4:3
screen TV: wide-screen
display with black bars on
the top and bottom of the
screen.
[4:3 Panscan] - For 4:3
screen TV: full-height display
with the trimmed sides.
[16:9 Widescreen] - For
wide-screen TV: display
ratio 16:9.
Set HDMI video resolution for your
TV
Caution
By default, the home theater automatically •
selects the best video resolution for your
TV. Unless you must select a speci c video
resolution, do not change this setting.
Note
Your TV must be connected through HDMI. •
3 Select an option for Deep Color, then
press OK .
• [Auto] - Display images in over a
billion colors if your TV supports
Deep Color. Display images in 24-bit
colors if your TV does not support
Deep Color.
• [On] - Display images in Deep Color,
regardless of whether your TV
supports Deep Color.
• [Off] - Display images in standard
color.
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1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Video Setup] > [HDMI Video] ,
then press
.
3Select a video resolution, then press OK .
• [Auto] - (This is the default
and recommended setting.)
Automatically select the best video
resolution for your TV.
• [Native] - Select the original video
resolution of the video content.
• [480i/576i] , [480p/576p] , [720p] ,
[1080i] , [1080p] , [1080p/24Hz] .
If the screen goes blank, you might have
chosen a setting that is not compatible with
your TV. Wait for 15 seconds or press HDMI
repeatedly until the picture reappears.
Con gure Deep Color
Deep Color displays color with more shades
and hues when:
the video content is recorded in Deep •
Color,
your TV suppor ts Deep Color, and•
your TV is connected to the home •
theater through HDMI.
Set component video resolution for
your TV
Caution
By default, the home theater automatically •
selects the best video resolution for your TV.
Unless you need to select a speci c video
resolution, do not change this setting.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Video Setup] > [Component
Video] , then press
.
3 Select the best video resolution for your
TV, then press OK .
• [480i/576i] , [480p/
576p] , [720p] , [1080i]
If the screen goes blank, you might have
chosen a setting that is not compatible with
your TV. Wait for 15 seconds for the picture
to reappear.
Note
Copy-protected DVDs can display only •
480p/576p or 480i/576i.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Video Setup] > [HDMI Deep
Color] , then press
.
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Select a color setting
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
Select audio format for your TV
Note
2 Select [Video Setup] > [Picture Settings] ,
then press
.
3 Select a prede ned color setting, then
press OK .
• [Standard] - Original colors.
• [Vivid] - Vibrant colors.
• [Cool] - Soft colors.
• [Action] - Sharp colors that enhance
detail in dark areas. Ideal for action
movies.
• [Animation] - Contrasted colors.
Ideal for animated pictures.
Change audio settings
Select night mode
Night mode is available for Dolby encoded
DVD and Blu-ray discs. It decreases the
volume of loud sounds and increases the
volume of soft sounds such as speech.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Audio Setup] > [Night Mode] ,
then press
.
3Select a sound level, then press OK .
• [On] - For quiet sound.
• [Off] - For surround sound with a
full dynamic range.
Your TV must be connected through HDMI. •
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Audio Setup] > [HDMI Audio] ,
then press
.
3 Select an audio format for your TV, then
press OK .
• [As Source] - The audio format is
not converted. A secondary audio
track on a Blu-ray disc might not be
available.
• [Auto] - Automatically detect and
select the best format for your TV.
• [Off] - Disable audio output from
your TV.
Set up Ambisound
You can select options about your room and
the position of the home theater to give the
best surround sound effect.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Audio Setup] > [Ambisound
Setup] , then press OK .
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the setup.
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Change preferences
Select the menu language
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Preference Setup] > [OSD
Language] , then press
.
3 Select the menu language, then press OK .
Note
If your home theater is connected through •
HDMI to an HDMI CEC compliant TV, it
switches automatically to the menu language
on the TV.
Set or change a PIN
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Preference Setup] > [Change
PIN] , then press OK .
3 Enter your PIN on the number buttons of
the remote control, then press
If you do not have a PIN or if you •
have forgotten your PIN, enter
‘ 0000 ’.
.
4 Enter a new PIN, then press .
5 Enter the same PIN again to con rm.
6 Select [Con rm] , then press OK .
Change the brightness of the display
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Use parental control
You can restrict access to discs that are
recorded with ratings. When access to a disc
is restricted, use your personal identi cation
number (PIN) to play the disc.
Tip
To play all discs irrespective of the rating, •
select a parental control level of ‘8’ for DVDs
and Blu-ray discs.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Preference Setup] > [Parental
Control] , then press
.
3Enter your PIN or press ‘ 0000 ’ on the
number buttons of the remote control.
4 Press to select a rating level from 1 to
8, then press OK .
panel
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Preference Setup] > [Display
Panel] , then press
.
3 Select the brightness of the display panel,
then press OK .
• [100%] - Brightest
• [70%] - Medium
• [40%] - Dimmest
Enable auto standby
To save energy, you can automatically switch
the home theater to standby after 30 minutes
of inactivity (for example, in pause or stop
mode).
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
Note
Some discs are not recorded with ratings but •
display a rating on the label. You cannot use
parental control on these discs.
2 Select [Preference Setup] > [Auto
Standby] , then press
.
3Select an option, then press OK .
• [On] - Enable auto standby.
• [Off] - Disable auto standby.
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Turn the content menu on or off
You can choose to skip or display the content
menu for VCD and SVCD discs.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Preference Setup] > [PBC] , then
press
.
3Select an option, then press OK .
• [On] - Display the content menu
when you insert a VCD or SVCD.
• [Off] - Skip the content menu and
play the disc from the rst title.
Set a sleep timer
You can switch the home theater to standby
after a speci c time.
Your home theater supports Philips EasyLink,
which uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer
Electronics Control) protocol. You can use a
single remote control for HDMI CEC compliant
devices that are connected through HDMI.
Before you change the EasyLink settings, turn
on the HDMI CEC operations for the TV and
other connected devices. See the TV and device
manuals for more information.
Note
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability •
with all HDMI CEC compliant devices.
Enable and disable EasyLink
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [EasyLink Setup] > [EasyLink] ,
then press
.
3Select an option, then press OK .
• [On] - Enable EasyLink.
• [Off] - Disable EasyLink.
Enable one-touch play
Note
For TVs that support one-touch play. •
When you press , the TV and the home
theater are turned on. If there is a disc in
the home theater, the disc plays and the TV
switches to the correct channel.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [EasyLink Setup] > [One Touch
Play] , then press
.
3Select an option, then press OK .
• [On] - Enable one-touch play.
• [Off] - Disable one-touch play.
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Enable one-touch standby
Philips TV
Aux1
When you press and hold ( Standby ) for
at least three seconds, the connected HDMI
CEC devices switch to standby.
Note
When one-touch standby is turned off, the •
home theater cannot be switched to standby
by a remote control from the TV or other
devices.
1 Select [EasyLink Setup] > [One Touch
Standby] , then press
.
2Select an option, then press OK .
• [On] - Enable one-touch standby.
• [Off] - Disable one-touch standby.
Map audio from connected devices
You can map your home theater to the audio
output from connected devices.
Note
The home theater must be connected to the •
devices by HDMI.
•
The connected devices must be turned on.
Recorder
DVD player
Aux2
Aux3
Coaxial
Optical
6 Select a connected device on the left of
the menu, then press
7 Select the connector that is used for the
device, then press OK .
8 Press , then repeat the previous two
steps to map other connected devices.
9 Select [Finish] to exit.
Update audio mapping from
connected devices
If you have already mapped audio from
connected devices (see ‘Map audio from
connected devices’ on page 29 ) , you can use
this procedure to update your mapping.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
.
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1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [EasyLink Setup] > [System Audio
Control] , then press
.
3 Select [On] , then press OK .
4 Read the on-screen instructions and
select [Continue] to con rm scanning.
The home theater scans for devices »
and then displays a list of connected
devices.
5 Select [Continue] .
A menu like the following is displayed. »
2 Select [EasyLink Setup] > [Audio Input
Mapping] , then press OK .
3 Select a connected device, then press .
4 Select the connector that is used for the
device, then press OK .
5 Press , then repeat the previous two
steps to map other connected devices.
6 Select [Finish] to exit.
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Change advance settings
Change BD-Live settings
Find the DivX VOD registration code
for your home theater
DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) is a digital
video delivery service that allows you to
download and buy video content from DivX
content partners.
Your home theater has a DivX VOD
registration code. Before you can buy video
content, you must register your home theater
on www.divx.com, using the registration code.
When you buy video content for your home
theater, you can play it on this home theater
only.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Advanced Setup] > [DivX® VOD
Code] , then press OK .
The DivX VOD registration code is »
displayed.
Restrict access to BD-Live
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Advanced Setup] > [BD-Live
Security] .
3 Select an option, then press OK .
• [On] - Restrict access to BD-Live.
• [Off] - Allow access to BD-Live.
Clear local memory
If there is not enough memory space in
the home theater to download BD-Live
les, delete the les that you previously
downloaded.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Advanced Setup] > [Clear Local
Storage] .
3 Write down the code so that you can use
it when you register your home theater.
Restore factory settings
You can reset the home theater to the default
settings programmed in the factory. You
cannot reset the parental control settings to
their default values.
1 Press , select [Settings] , and then press
OK .
2 Select [Advanced Setup] > [Restore
Factory Settings] , then press OK .
3 Con rm your selection.
3 Press OK .
The memory is cleared. »
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7 Update software
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.
Tuning range: FM 87.5-108 MHz (50 kHz)•
26 dB quieting sensitivity: FM 20 dBf•
IF rejection ratio: FM 60 dB•
Signal-to-noise ratio: FM 60 dB•
Harmonic distortion: FM 3%•
Frequency response: FM 180 Hz~10 kHz •
/ ±6dB
Stereo separation: FM 26 dB (1 kHz)•
Stereo Threshold: FM 23.5 dB•
USB
Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0)•
Class support: UMS (USB Mass Storage •
Class)
File system: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32•
Maximum memory support: < 160GB.•
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4 Hz - 20 kHz (44.1 kHz)•
4 Hz - 22 kHz (48 kHz)•
4 Hz - 44 kHz (96 kHz)•
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Main Unit
Dimensions (WxHxD): 999 x 189.24 x •
158.74 (mm)
Weight: 8.4 kg•
Center speaker:•
Speaker impedance: 8 ohm•
Speaker driver: 51 mm (2”) full-range •
speaker
Frequency response: 180 Hz - 20 •
kHz
Left/Right surround speakers:•
Speaker impedance: 6 ohm•
Speaker driver: 51 mm (2”) full-range •
speaker
Frequency response: 180 Hz - 20 •
kHz
Powerbox (Subwoofer)
Power supply: 220 - 240 V; ~50 Hz•
Power consumption: 135 W•
Standby power consumption: •
Dimensions (WxHxD): 690 x 127 x 51 •
(mm)
Weight: 1.35 kg•
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10 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.
The home theater does not respond to the remote control.
Ensure that the home theater is •
connected to the power outlet.
Ensure that there is nothing blocking the •
remote control from the home theater.
Point the remote control directly at the •
IR sensor of the home theater.
Ensure that the batteries in the remote •
control are inserted correctly.
Use new batteries.•
Picture
No picture.
Ensure that the TV is switched to the •
correct source for this home theater.
No picture on HDMI connection.
If the • [HDMI Video] setting has been
changed, press HDMI on the remote
control repeatedly until picture appears.
Check whether the HDMI cable is faulty. •
Replace with a new HDMI cable.
No high-de nition video signal on the TV.
Ensure that the disc contains high-•
de nition video.
Ensure that the TV supports high-•
de nition video.
Sound
Audio and video are not synchronized.
Press • AUDIO SYNC until ‘ AUDIO SYNC XXX ’ is displayed.
Within ve seconds, press •
No sound.
Ensure that the audio cables are •
connected and select the correct input
source (for example, AUDIO SOURCE , USB ) for the device you want to play.
No sound from TV program.
Connect an audio cable from the audio •
input on this home theater to the audio
output on your TV. Then press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct
audio source.
+/- .
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No sound on HDMI connection.
If the connected device is not HDCP- •
compliant or is only DVI-compatible, you
cannot transmit sound through an HDMI
connection. Use an analog or digital audio
connection.
Make sure that the •[HDMI Audio] setting
is turned on.
Play
Distorted sound or echo.
Ensure that the TV volume is muted or •
set to minimum if you are playing audio
through the home theater.
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.
The contents of a USB device cannot be read.
Ensure that the format of the USB device •
is compatible with this home theater .
Ensure that the USB device is formatted •
with a le system that is supported by
this home theater (note that NTFS is not
supported).
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, turn
EasyLink off (see ‘Enable and disable
EasyLink’ on page 28 ) .
I cannot access BD-Live features.
Check the network connection or • ensure
that the network has been set up (see
‘Connect to the internet’ on page 16 ) .
• Clear local storage. (see ‘Clear local
memory’ on page 30 )
Ensure that the Blu-ray disc supports BD •
Live feature.
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
[Character Set] then press
OPTIONS . 2) Select
. 3) Select
the supported character set.
EasyLink feature does not work.
Ensure that the home theater is •
connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV
and that EasyLink is on (see ‘Enable and
disable EasyLink’ on page 28 ) .
‘No entry’ sign appears on the TV.
The operation is not possible.•
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11 Index
A
Ambisound 26 , 18
ampli er 33
audio
bass 17
connect audio from TV 12 , 20
connection 12
format for TV 26
language 24
map from connected devices 29
synchronize with video 23
treble 17
troubleshooting 35
volume 17
auto standby 27
B
BD-Live
Blu-ray 19
change settings 30
connection 16
memory full 30
Blu-ray 19
Bonus View 19
brightness 27
radio 14
subwoofer 12
TV 11
USB 15
connectors 10
contact us 35
D
Deep Color 25
disc
content menu 28
language 24
play 18
ratings 27
speci cations 33
supported discs 33
display
color 26
picture format 25
resolution 25
settings 24
zoom 22
display panel
brightness 27
overview 7
disposal of your home theater 6
DivX
registration code 30
troubleshooting 36
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C
care 5
CD 6
chapter 22
color
Deep Color 25
settings 26
connect
audio from TV 12
internet 16
iPod dock 16
map audio from connected devices 29
MP3 player 15
power 12