Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome HTD3500 User manual HTD3500_78_QSG_EN.
1 2 3 4 5 Notice 2 Important 3 Your home theater 4 Connect and set up 6 Copyright Trademarks 2 2 Safety Care for your product Care of the environment 3 3 4 Main unit Remote control 4 5 Speakers Connectors Connect to TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) 6 7 8 8 9 Use your home theater 10 Change settings 15 Update software 18 8 Product specifications 19 9 Troubleshooting 21
1 Notice This section contains the legal and trademark notices. HDMI, and HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Copyright CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.
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 fire! • 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.
• • • 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. Use only microfiber cloth to clean the product. 3 Your home theater Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your home theater at www.philips.com/welcome.
This section includes an overview of the remote control. (Open/Close) Open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc. c Source buttons • DISC: Switch to disc source.Access or exit the disc menu when you play a disc. AUDIO SOURCE: Select an audio input source. RADIO: Switch to FM radio. USB: Switch to USB storage device. • 1 • • 2 24 3 d Navigation buttons • Navigate menus.
o CREATE MP3/ZOOM • Access the create MP3 menu. • Zoom into a video scene or picture. Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to select a zoom factor. p SCREEN FIT Fit the picture format to the TV screen. q SUBTITLE 4 Connect and set up This section helps you connect your home theater to a TV and other devices, and then set it up. For information about the basic connections of your home theater and accessories, see the quick start guide. For a comprehensive interactive guide, see www.
•• Surround sound depends on factors such as room shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and reflective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Experiment with the speaker positions to find the optimum setting for you. Follow these general guidelines, and then set up your speakers. Seating position: This is the center of your listening area. FRONT CENTER (front center) speaker: Place the center speaker directly in front of the seating position, either above or below your TV.
d VIDEO OUT Connect to the composite video input on the TV. e AUDIO IN-AUX Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device. Connect to TV Connect your home theater to a TV to watch videos. You can listen to audio from TV programs through your home theater speakers. Use the best quality connection available on your home theater and TV. Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI Best quality video Your home theater supports HDMI version - Audio Return Channel (ARC).
Best quality audio Using an optical cable, connect the OPTICAL connector on your home theater to the OPTICAL OUT connector on the TV or other device. The digital optical connector might be labeled SPDIF, SPDIF OUT, or OPTICAL. TV Note English Option 1: Connect audio through a digital optical cable •• Depending on the manufacturer, HDMI-CEC is known by many names. For information on your device, see the user manual of the device.
Note •• To change the EasyLink control settings, press SETUP, select [Video Setup] > [HDMI Setup] >[EasyLink Setup] > [EasyLink]. Set up the audio If you cannot hear the audio output of a connected device through your home theater speakers, check that you have enabled Easylink on all the devices. Then, set up the EasyLink audio control (see ‘Enable EasyLink’ on page 9). Press SETUP. Select [Video Setup], and then press OK. Select [HDMI Setup] > [EasyLink Setup] > [EasyLink] > [System Audio Control] > [On].
Your home theater can play DVDs, VCDs, and CDs. It can also play discs that you’ve made at home, such as CD-R discs of photos and music. Insert a disc into the home theater. »» Your TV switches to the correct source and the disc plays automatically. If it does not, press DISC. Access the advanced options when you play your audio, video, or media files (see 'Audio, video, and picture options' on page 13). 1 Display menu for VCD and SVCD 2 Display the content menu on VCD and SVCD discs. Press SETUP.
USB storage devices Enjoy pictures, audio and video on a USB storage device. What you need • A USB storage device that is formatted for FAT, and complies with the Mass Storage Class. • A USB extension cable, if the USB storage device does not fit into the connector. Note •• You can use digital cameras connected by USB if they can play the files without using a special computer program. Subtitles If your video has subtitles in multiple languages, select a subtitle language.
Picture options 1 Use advanced features when you play audio, video, or media files from a disc or a USB storage device. 2 Audio options 3 1 Press INFO repeatedly to cycle through the following options: • Show the current track information and time. • [Off]: Press Navigation buttons (left/ right) to select a repeat mode. • [Disc Go To]: Skip to a specific part of the disc by entering the disc time. • [Track Go To]: Skip to a specific part of the track by entering the track time.
»» If you have already installed the radio stations, the last channel that you listened to is played. 2 »» If you have not installed any radio stations, the message AUTO INSTALL...PRESS PLAY appears on the display panel. Press . Press the following buttons to listen or to change radio stations: Button / Navigation buttons (left/ right) Navigation buttons (up/ down) PROGRAM Action Select a preset radio station. Search for a radio station. Fine tune a radio frequency.
To exit the menu, select [Exit], and then press OK. Note 6 Change settings English • This section helps you to change the settings of your home theater. •• When the conversion is in process, do not press any buttons. Caution •• DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be converted. •• Write-protected or password-protected USB storage device cannot be used to store MP3 files. •• Most of the settings are already configured with the best value for your home theater.
4 Change the following settings, and then press OK: • [Wide Screen Format]: For 16:9 wide screen TV display setting. • [HDMI Video]: HDMI resolution. 2 3 4 High definition picture Support high definition JPEG pictures. Press SETUP. Select [Video Setup], and then press OK. Select [HD JPEG] > [On], and then press OK. 1 2 3 Sound Change the sound settings to suit your preference. Press SETUP. Select [Audio Setup] and then press OK.
Energy saving Restrict access to discs. Save energy by changing the following settings. Password Auto standby You can set or change your password to play a restricted disc. Press SETUP. Select [Preference Setup], and then press OK. Select [Password], and then press OK. »» A change password menu is displayed. Follow the instructions on the TV to set or change password. • If you do not have a password or you have forgotten, enter 0000. Press OK.
3 4 Select [Display Dim], and then press OK. Select the brightness, and then press OK. Apply factory settings Reset your home theater to the default settings. You cannot reset the parental control settings. Press SETUP. Select [Preference Setup], and then press OK. Select [Default], and then press OK. Select [Ok], and then press OK. 1 2 3 4 7 Update software To continue to get the best features and support for your home theater, update the software regularly.
Remove the USB flash drive or CD-R from your computer. 8 Product specifications Step 2: Update the software Warning •• If you use a USB flash drive, make sure that there is no disc in the disc compartment, and the disc compartment is closed. 1 2 3 Connect the USB flash drive or insert the CD-R to your home theater. Switch your TV to the correct source for your home theater. Follow the instructions on the TV to complete the update.
Amplifier • • • • Total output power: 300W RMS (10% THD) Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3 dB Signal-to-noise ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) / (A-weighted) Input sensitivity: • AUX: 2 V • Music iLink: 1 V Video • • Signal system: PAL / NTSC HDMI output: 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Audio • • • S/PDIF Digital audio input: • Optical: TOSLINK Sampling frequency: • MP3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz • WMA: 44.
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/support. Main unit The buttons on the home theater do not work. • Disconnect the home theater from the power supply for a few minutes, then reconnect.
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