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1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your DVD Home Theater System Introduction What’s in the box Overview of the main unit Overview of the remote control 3 Connect Place the unit Attach speakers to the main unit Connect TV Connect audio cables Connect FM antenna Connect power 4 Get started Prepare the remote control Turn on Find the correct viewing channel Select the correct TV system Select menu display language Turn on Progressive Scan Use Philips EasyLink 5 Play Play from USB Play DivX video Play MP3/WMA/pict
1 Important Safety Know these safety symbols g Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. h Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. i Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
o Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
Recycling Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused. When you see the crossed-out wheel bin symbol attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC: Never dispose of your product with other household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products.
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This DVD Home Theater System is designed to complement your home perfectly. Enjoy the DVD Home Theater System with multi-channel surround sound and excellent picture quality.
Overview of the main unit a b c d ef g h l kj Caution • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. a SOURCE • Select a source. b MP3 LINK • Jack for an external audio device. g • Open the disc compartment. • Start or pause play. h i Disc compartment j Remote control sensor k Display panel • Display current status. l c • Turn on the unit or switch to standby mode. • • Stop play.
c a b c w d d f / ( / ) • For menus, navigate left/right. • Search within a track or disc. • Move an enlarged picture left/right. • Tune to a radio station. g INFO • For video/audio play, display information about the current status or the disc. • For pictures, display a thumbnail view of picture files. g h i j h / • t • Skip to the previous/next title/ chapter/track. Select a preset radio station. • Start or pause play. • • Stop play. Erase a preset radio station.
o ZOOM • For pictures or video: zoom in/out. p REPEAT A-B • Repeat a specific section within a track/disc. q REPEAT/PROGRAM • Selects or turns off repeat or shuffle mode. • Program radio stations. r SUBTITLE • Select DVD or DivX subtitle language. s SURROUND • Enable/disable Dolby Virtual Speakers (DVS) sound effect. t +/• Adjust volume. u • Mute or restore volume. v MENU/BACK • Return to the previous screen. • For video discs: access or exit the disc menu.
Eng lish 3 Connect Place the unit 1 2 2 Attach the left speaker to the left side of the main unit. 3 4 Repeat step 2 to attach the right speaker. Place the unit near to the TV. Keep the speakers at the normal listening ear-level and directly parallel to the listening area. Insert the supplied studs into the holes. Note • To avoid magnetic interference or unwanted noise, • • never place this apparatus and speakers too close to any radiation devices. Never place this unit in an enclosed cabinet.
TV HDMI IN VIDEO IN TV 1 Connect one end of the AV cable (red/ white/yellow) to the AV input sockets on the TV. 2 Connect the other end to the AV OUT (VIDEO , AUDIO L/R) sockets on the unit. Note a Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied) to: • - the HDMI socket on this unit. • - the HDMI input socket on the TV. Tip • If your TV has only a DVI connection, connect through a HDMI/DVI adaptor. An extra audio connection is needed to complete this connection.
Eng lish Connect FM antenna Tip • This unit does not support MW radio reception. Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y COMPONENT VIDEO IN PUT TV a Connect a component video cable (red/ blue/green - not supplied) to: • - the COMPONENT (Pr/Cr Pb/Cb Y) sockets on this unit. • - the component input sockets on the TV. Connect audio cables FM ANT 1 Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM ANT socket on the unit.
c b Connect the power adaptor with main unit and power cord, then connect the plug to the wall outlet.
4 Get started Caution Eng lish 1 3 2 • Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation. Always follow the instructions in this chapter in sequence. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of this apparatus. The model number and serial number are on the back of the apparatus. Write the numbers here: Model No. __________________________ Serial No.
• • 5 [NTSC] - For TV with NTSC color system. [Multi] - For TV that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC. To exit the menu, press Note • If a blank/distorted screen is displayed, wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery or turn off progressive scan manually. OPTIONS. 9 Select menu display language 1 2 3 4 5 Press Turn off progressive scan manually OPTIONS. Select [General Setup]. Select a setting and then press OK. OPTIONS.
Eng lish One touch play[Auto Wakeup TV] When you press , this unit will wake up from standby mode and start disc play (if a video disc is found in the disc compartment). At the same time, your TV will also be turned on and be switched to the correct viewing channel. One touch power-off[System Standby] When you connect this unit to devices that support standby mode, you can use the remote control of this unit to switch this unit and all connected HDMI devices to standby mode.
• 5 Play • • • Note • With some disc/file types, play may differ. To return to the main menu, press until the ‘Previous’ folder is selected, then press OK. To stop play, press . To pause or resume play, press . To skip to the previous/next file, press / . Play DivX video Play from USB You can play DivX files copied onto a CD-R/ RW, recordable DVD or USB device. Note • Ensure that the USB device contains playable music, 1 2 pictures or video.
Select a file to play, then press . • To return to the main menu, press until the ‘Previous’ folder is selected, then press OK. • To stop play, press . • To pause or resume play, press . • To skip to the previous/next file, press / . Play control Select repeat/shuffle play options 1 During play, press REPEAT/PROGRAM repeatedly to select a repeat option or the shuffle play mode. • To resume normal play, press REPEAT/PROGRAM repeatedly until [Repeat Off] is displayed.
Use the disc menu Sync audio output with video play When you load a DVD/(S)VCD disc, a menu may be displayed on the TV screen. To return to the menu during play: If the video play is slower than the audio output (sound does not match with the pictures), you can delay the audio output to match the video. 1 1 Press and hold AUDIO SYNC until ‘AUDIO SYNC XXX’ is displayed. » ‘XXX’ denotes the delay time. 2 Within five seconds, press +/- to set the delay time for audio output. Press MENU/BACK.
Note • This feature is only available for DVDs/DivX videos recorded with multiple audio languages. 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio language. Start musical slideshow You can play MP3/WMA music files and JPEG photo files simultaneously to create musical slideshow. The MP3/WMA and JPEG files must be stored on the same disc or USB device. 1 2 Select a subtitle language » To return to the menu, press MENU/ BACK.
6 Adjust settings Note • You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the 1 2 3 4 Press OPTIONS. Select a setup page. Select an option and then press . Select a setting and then press OK. • To return to the previous menu, press . • To exit the menu, press OPTIONS.
• [15 mins], [30 mins], [45 mins], [60 mins] – select the count down time before the apparatus switches to standby. [Off] – disable sleep mode. [DivX(R) VOD Code] Display the DivX® registration code. Tip • Enter this DivX registration code when you rent or purchase video from www.divx.com/vod. The DivX videos rented or purchased through the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) service can be played only on the device to which it is registered.
[HDMI Video] – Select the HDMI video output resolution that is compatible with your TV display capability. Option Description [Auto] Detect and select the best supported video resolution automatically. Select a video resolution that is best supported by your TV. See your TV manual for details. [480p], [576p], [720p], [1080i], [1080p] [Closed Caption] Turn off or on display captions. • [On] – show the sound effects in subtitles.
Note • If you forget the password, enter ‘0000’ before you set Tip • This information is required when you want to find out if a newest software version is available at the Philips website that you may download and install on this apparatus. [Default] Resets all the settings of this apparatus to factory default, except for [Disc Lock], [Password] and [Parental] settings. a new password. [DivX Subtitle] Select a character set that supports the DivX subtitle.
7 Tune to FM radio stations Program radio stations manually Note 1 Ensure that you have connected and fully extended the supplied FM antenna. 2 3 4 Press RADIO. Press and hold / ( / ). When the frequency indication starts to change, release the button. » The FM tuner tunes to a station with strong reception automatically. • You can program a maximum of 20 preset radio stations. 1 2 Program radio stations automatically Press REPEAT/PROGRAM to activate programming.
2 Adjust volume level 1 1 Within 5 seconds, press +/- to set the level for high tones (treble) or low tones (bass). Mute sound During play, press sound. to mute/unmute During play, press +/- to increase/ decrease the volume level. Select a sound effect Note • You cannot use different sound effects at the same time.
9 Connect other devices Listen to an audio player You can listen to an audio player through this unit. 1 Connect the audio player. • For audio players with red/white audio output sockets: Connect a red/white audio cable (not supplied) to the AUX IN L/R sockets and to the audio output sockets on the audio player. • For audio players with headphone sockets: Connect a 3.5mm audio cable (not supplied) to the MP3 LINK socket and to the headphone socket on the audio player.
Note • Product information is subject to change without prior Tuner (FM) Tuning Range Tuning grid Sensitivity - Mono, 26dB S/N Ratio Search Selectivity Total Harmonic Distortion Signal to Noise Ratio 87.5 - 108MHz 50KHz <22 dBf Eng lish 10 Product information >28dBf <3% >50dB notice.
Supported disc formats • • • • Digital Video Discs (DVDs) Video CDs (VCDs) Super Video CDs (SVCDs) Digital Video Discs + Rewritable (DVD+RW) • Compact Discs (CDs) • Picture (Kodak, JPEG) files on CDR(W) • DivX(R) disc on CD-R(W): • DivX 3.11, 4.x and 5.x • WMA Supported MP3-CD formats: • ISO 9660 • Max. title/album name: 12 characters • Max. title number plus album: 255. • Max. nested directory: 8 levels. • Max. album number: 32. • Max. MP3 track number: 999.
Warning • Never remove the casing of this apparatus. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using this apparatus, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, go to the Philips web site www. philips.com/welcome. When you contact Philips, ensure that the apparatus is nearby and the model number and serial number are available. No power • Ensure that the AC cord of the unit is connected properly.
Disc does not play • Insert a readable disc and ensure that the label side faces outwards. • Check the disc type, color system and regional code. Check for any scratches or smudges on the disc. • Press OPTIONS to exit the system setup menu. • Disable the password for parental control or change the rating level. • Moisture has condensed inside the system. Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about an hour. Disconnect and reconnect the AC power plug, and then turn on the system again.
Mount the main unit and speakers Eng lish 12 Appendix Caution Mount to a wall • To find a suitable mounting location, make the necessary physical and wireless connections. • Mount the main unit and speakers to a solid concrete wall or plaster board wall only! Caution • Risk of product damage! Always consult professional • personnel to safely mount the product to a wall. Risk of injury! Ensure that no supply ducts such as gas, water or electricity are harmed when you drill the holes.
4 Hook the main unit and speakers in place.
A Analog audio Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound is available when you use the AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. These red and white jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-definition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.
J S JPEG A very common digital still picture format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio. Files are recognized by their file extension ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’ Surround A system that creates realistic, threedimensional sound fields. It is usually achieved with multiple speakers that are arranged around the listener. M MP3 A file format with a sound data compression system.
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