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1 Important Create MP3 audio les 4 Safety and important notice Trademark notice 4 5 2 Your Home Theater System 7 Feature highlights Product overview 3 Connect Place the Home Theater System Connect video cables Connect speaker cables to speakers Connect speaker to speaker stand Connect speakers and subwoofer Connect rear speakers to wireless receiver Connect radio antenna Connect audio cables/other devices Connect power cord 4 Get started Insert the remote control batteries Find the correct viewing
1 Important Safety and important notice Warning • Risk of overheating! Never install the Home Theater • • • • • • System in a con ned space. Always leave a space of at least 4 inches around the Home Theater System for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects never cover the ventilation slots on the Home Theater System. Never place the Home Theater System, remote control or batteries near naked ames or other heat sources, including direct sunlight. Only use this Home Theater System indoors.
Your product contains batteries covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which cannot be disposed of with normal household waste. Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of batteries. The correct disposal of batteries helps prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health. Copyright notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
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Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully bene t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Sync the audio output with the video play Synchronise audio and video by delaying the audio output if the video signal sent to the TV is slower than the audio streams. Feature highlights Video upscaling to 1080p Enjoy watching discs in the highest picture quality available for your HDTV.
Product overview i VOL • Increases or decreases volume. Main unit j MP3 LINK • Connects a portable audio player k • a b cdefghijk a (Standby-On) • Turns on the Home Theater System or switches to standby mode. b Disc compartment c (Open/Close) • Opens or closes the disc compartment. d • • e (Play/Pause) Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. In radio mode, automatically tunes radio stations during rst-time setup. (Stop) • Stops disc play. • In radio mode, erases the current preset radio station.
o a b c d p e q r s t u a b h i f INFO • For discs, displays information about the current status or the disc. • For slideshows, displays a thumbnail view of photo les. g (Play/Pause) Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. In radio mode, automatically tunes radio stations during rst-time setup. • • j l m n (Standby-On) • Turns on the Home Theater System or switches to standby mode. • Press and hold to turn off the Home Theater System and all HDMI CEC compliant devices.
o Source buttons • AUDIO SOURCE : Selects an audio input source. • RADIO: Switches to FM band. • USB: Switches to the USB source. • DISC: Switches to the disc source. p OK • Con rms an entry or selection. q BACK • Returns to a previous screen. • For DVD, goes to the title menu. • For VCD version 2.0 or SVCD with PBC turned on, returns to the menu during playback. r / • s (Previous/Next) Skips to the previous or next title, chapter, or track. (Mute) • Mutes or restores audio output.
Make the following connections to use your Home Theater System. Basic connections: • Video • Speakers and subwoofer • Wireless receiver (for HTS3377W only) • Power Optional connections: • Radio antenna • Audio • Audio from TV • Audio from cable box/recorder/ game console • Other devices • Portable media player • USB device • • E n g lis h Place the Home Theater System Place the Home Theater System where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down. Do not place it in an enclosed cabinet.
Connect video cables Option 2: Connect to the HDMI jack Connect this Home Theater System to TV to view disc play. Select the best video connection that the TV can support. • Option 1: Connect to the SCART jack • Option 2: Connect to the HDMI jack (for a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV). • Option 3: Connect to the video (CVBS) jack (for a standard TV). HDMI OUT HDMI IN Note • You must connect this Home Theater System directly to a TV.
Connect speaker cables to speakers E n g lis h Option 3: Connect to the Video (CVBS) jack Connect For the rear speakers of HTS3377 and HTS3377W only VIDEO VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN 1 1 Connect a composite video cable (not supplied) to the VIDEO jack on this Home Theater System and the VIDEO input jack on the TV. Note • The video input jack on the TV might be labeled as • A/V IN, VIDEO IN, COMPOSITE or BASEBAND. This type of connection provides standard picture quality.
Connect speakers and subwoofer For HTS3270 and HTS3377 (HTS3270 has a different set of speakers) For HTS3377W only 1 Connect the speakers and subwoofer to the matching jacks on the Home Theater System. Note • Ensure that the colors of the plugs and jacks are matched.
Connect radio antenna E n g lis h Connect rear speakers to wireless receiver For the rear speakers of HTS3377W only Connect FM (75 Ω) ANTENNA 1 Connect the FM antenna to the FM75 jack on this Home Theater System (for some models, this cable is already connected). 2 Extend the FM antenna and x its ends to the wall. Tip • For better FM stereo reception, connect to an external FM antenna. 1 Connect the rear left and right speakers to the matching jacks at the bottom of the wireless receiver.
Connect audio cables/other devices Route the audio from other devices to this Home Theater System to enjoy audio play with multi-channel surround capabilities. Connect audio from cable box/ recorder/game console You can choose to connect to analog or digital jack depending on the device capabilities.
Connect to optical jack E n g lis h Connect to coaxial jack Connect OPTICAL DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN COAXIAL OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL OUT 1 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) to the COAXIAL DIGITAL-IN jack on the Home Theater System and the COAXIAL/DIGITAL output jack on the device. Note • To listen to the audio output from this connection, press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘COAX IN’ is displayed on the display panel.
Connect portable media player Connect power cord Warning • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power MP3 1 Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable (not supplied) to the MP3 LINK jack on this Home Theater System and the phone jack on the portable media player (such as MP3 player). Note • To listen to the audio output from this connection, press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘MP3 LINK’ is displayed on the display panel.
E n g lis h Insert the remote control batteries Control a play source 1 Press RADIO, USB or DISC button to select the source you wish to control. 2 Select the desired function (for example , ). Get started 4 Get started Navigate through the menu 1 2 3 Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control. Insert the 2 supplied batteries (AAA). Be sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up with the markings inside the case. Slide the cover back into position.
Find the correct viewing channel 1 2 3 Press to turn on the Home Theater System. Select menu display language Note • Skip this setting if this Home Theater System is connected to a HDMI CEC compliant TV. It switches automatically to the same OSD menu language as per your TV setting. Press DISC to switch to disc mode.
• E n g lis h Ideally, the distance between listening position and all the speakers should be the same. If not, change the speaker settings based on their distance from the listening position to obtain the best possible surround sound. Press to change the volume level, then press OK . » The test tone is emitted from the speaker. Repeat the above setting for other speakers until all the speakers output level sounds equally balance. To exit the menu, press SETUP.
Use Philips EasyLink Your Home Theater System 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. 1 Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the TV and other connected devices. See TVs/devices manual for details. 2 You can now enjoy the following Philips EasyLink controls.
Map the audio inputs to the connected devices Note Scart In [TV] Aux Optical In [DVD 3400] E n g lis h Audio Input Mapping other (Non-HDMI) Coaxial In • Before you start, ensure that the audio output of Get started the HDMI TV and other HDMI devices have been connected to the audio input jacks on this Home Theater System.
Select a play source On the main unit • Press the SOURCE button repeatedly to select: DISC > USB > FM > SCART IN > AUX > COAX IN > OPTI IN > MP3 LINK > DISC ... On the remote control • Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to switch to the connected audio source: Display Device connected to AUX SCART IN COAX IN AUDIO IN-AUX sockets SCART TO TV socket COAXIAL DIGITAL IN socket OPTICAL DIGITAL IN socket MP3 LINK socket OPTI IN MP3 LINK • • • Press RADIO to switch to FM band.
Play a disc E n g lis h Play video Note • For video disc, playback always resumes from the point where it was last stopped. To start play from the beginning, press while the message is displayed. Caution • Never place any objects other than discs into the disc compartment. • Never touch the disc optical lens inside the disc compartment. 1 2 3 Press to open the disc compartment. Insert a disc with its label facing up. • For double-sided disc, load the side to play faces up.
Change video play 1 2 Play a title. Use the remote control to change the video play. Button Action AUDIO SYNC SUBTITLE Selects an audio language or channel on a disc. Selects the subtitle language on a disc. Selects or turns off repeat or shuf e mode. Repeat options vary depending on the disc type. For VCDs, repeat play is only possible if the PBC mode is turned off. Zooms in or out of the picture. To pan through the zoomed image, press the Navigation buttons.
The PBC (Playback Control) for VCD is activated by default in the factory. When you load in a VCD, the contents menu is displayed. 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 Press to select a play option, then press OK to start play. • If PBC is off, it skips the menu and starts play from the rst title. • To return to the menu during play, press BACK (only possible if the PBC mode is on).
Repeat play a speci c section Play DivX® video 1 During play, press REPEAT A-B where you want to set as the starting point. 2 Press REPEAT A-B again to set the ending point. » Repeat play starts. DivX video is a digital media format that retains high quality despite a high rate of compression. You can enjoy DivX video on this DivX® Certi ed Home Theater System. 3 To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT A-B again.
Control audio track play Play a track. 1 Use the remote control to control the track. Insert a disc or USB that contains the MP3/WMA music. 2 Press DISC or USB . » A contents menu is displayed. 3 4 Select a folder, then press OK . Button Action Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. Stops disc play. Skips to the next track. Skips to the beginning of the current track. Press twice to jump to the previous track. Selects an item to play.
Play photo Note • You may require longer time to display the disc Play photo as slideshow This Home Theater System can play JPEG photos ( les with .jpeg or .jpg extensions). 1 Insert a disc or USB that contains the JPEG photos. 2 Press DISC or USB . » Slideshow begins (for Kodak disc) or a contents menu (for JPEG disc) is displayed. 3 Select the folder/album you want to play. • To preview the photos in the folder/ album, press INFO. • • • To go to previous or next screen display, press / .
Use the remote control to control the photo. Button ZOOM Action Skips to the previous photo. Skips to the next photo. Rotates the photo clockwise. Rotates the photo anticlockwise. Zooms in or out of the picture. Play pause in zoom mode. Stops play.
Play from portable media player Simply connect your portable media player (e.g. MP3 player) to this Home Theater System to enjoy superb sound quality from your music collections. Play from radio Check if the FM antenna has been connected to this Home Theater System. If not, connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM75 jack and x its ends to the wall. FM (75 Ω) MP3 1 Connect a 3.
Press RADIO. Use the remote control to control the radio. 1 2 Button Action Selects a preset radio station. Tunes the radio frequency up or down. Press and hold this button to erase the current radio station from the preset list. The preset number for other radio stations remain unchanged. E n g lis h 1 2 Search and store radio stations individually Press RADIO. Press / . » It starts searching until a radio station is detected. 3 Repeat step 2 until you tune to the radio station you wish to store.
6 Advanced features 6 Select the audio track, then press OK . • To select another track, repeat step 6. • To select all tracks, select [Select All] in the menu and press OK . • To deselect all tracks, select [Deselect all] in the menu and press OK . 7 Select [Start] in the menu to convert, then press OK . » Once complete, a new folder is created automatically in the USB device to store all the new MP3 les.
Select a preset sound E n g lis h 7 Adjust sound 1 Press VOL +/- to increase or decrease the volume. • To mute, press . • To restore the volume, press again or press VOL +. Select surround sound 1 Press SURR repeatedly to select the best surround output that’s available on the disc. Option 5 CH STEREO Description Enhances the stereo channel output by duplicating the sound output to the center and rear speakers. Ideal for party music.
8 Adjust settings General setup General Setup You can customise various kinds of settings as you prefer. Refer to the following instructions to navigate through the setup menus. EasyLink Setup Disc Lock Display Dim Symbol Options OSD Language Screen Saver Sleep Timer [General Setup] DivX(R) VOD Code [Audio Setup] [Video Setup] [Preferences] Note • If the setup option is grayed out, it means the setting cannot be changed at the current state. 36 EN 1 Press SETUP.
Option Description [EasyLink] Turns off or on all EasyLink features. To disable this feature, select [Off]. [One When you press PLAY, the Touch TV and Home Theater System Play] are turned on. Disc play starts if there is a disc in the Home Theater System. To disable this feature, select [Off]. [One If you press and hold STANDBY Touch for at least 3 seconds, the Home Standby] Theatre System and all the HDMI CEC devices switch to standby simultaneously. To disable this feature, select [Off].
[DivX(R) VOD Code] Displays the DivX® registration code. Audio setup Tip Audio Setup • Enter this Home Theater System DivX registration Speakers Volume 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. Speakers Delay HDMI Audio CD Upsampling Audio Sync 1 Press SETUP. » [General Setup] menu is displayed.
Note • The test tone is emitted from the speaker which you Note • CD upsampling is only available in stereo mode. adjust. [Speakers Delay] Sets the delay time for the center and rear speakers if they are placed closer to the listening position, so that the sound output from all speakers reach the listening position at the same time. 1) To start, press OK . 2) Select a speaker in the menu, then press to set the delay time. 3) Press OK to con rm and exit.
Video setup Video Setup TV System TV Display Screen Fit Picture Setting HDMI Setup [TV System] Change this setting if the video does not appear correctly. By default, this setting matches the most common setting for TVs in your country. • [PAL] – For PAL-system TV. • [NTSC] – For NTSC-system TV. • [Multi] – For TV that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC. Closed Caption [TV Display] Selects one of the following display formats: 1 Press SETUP. » [General Setup] menu is displayed.
• [Wide Screen Format] – De nes the wide screen format for disc play. Option Description [Superwide] Center position of the screen is stretched less than the side. Applicable only to 720p and above video resolution setting. No stretching of the picture. Black bars are displayed on both sides of the screen. Picture is displayed according to the format of the disc. [4:3 Pillar Box] [Off] Note • This setting is only available if you have set the [TV Display] setting to [16:9 Wide Screen].
Preferences Note • Stop disc play before you can access to [Preferences]. Preferences Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental PBC MP3/JPEG Display Password DivX Subtitle 1 Press SETUP. » [General Setup] menu is displayed. 2 Press to select [Preferences], then press . 3 4 Select an option, then press OK . Select a setting, then press OK . • To return to the previous menu, press BACK . • To exit the menu, press SETUP. [Audio] Selects the default audio language for disc play.
[MP3/JPEG Display] Selects to display the folders or display all the les. • [View Folders] – Displays the folders of MP3/WMA les. • [View Files] – Displays all the les. [Password] Sets or changes the password for locked discs and play restricted DVDs.
9 Additional Information Update software To check for new updates, compare the current software version of your Home Theater System with the latest software version (if available) at the Philips website. Preferences Note • Do not remove the CD-R or USB when software updating is in progress. 8 Disconnect the power cord for a few seconds and connect again to reboot the system.
Note • Speci cation and design are subject to change without notice Playback media • DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R DL, CD-R/CD-RW, Audio CD, Video CD/SVCD, Picture CD, MP3CD, WMA-CD, DivX-CD, USB ash drive Ampli er • • • • Total output power: • For HTS3270: 420 W RMS (2 X 100 + 4 X 55) For HTS3377: 1000 W RMS (6 X 167) For HTS3377W: 1000 W RMS (wired, 6 x167) 1000 W (wireless, 10% tolerance) Frequency response: 40 Hz ~ 20 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio > 60 dB(Aweighted) Input sensitivity: • AUX: 400
Speakers • System: full range satellite • Speaker impedance: • For HTS3270: 4 ohm (centre), 8 ohm (Front/Rear) • For HTS3377, HTS3377W: 4 ohm (centre), 4 ohm (Front/Rear) • Speaker drivers: • Centre/Front/Rear: 3” full range • Frequency response: 150 Hz ~ 20 kHz • Dimensions (WxHxD): • For HTS3270: - Centre/Front/Rear: 100 x 100 x 75 (mm) • For HTS3377, HTS3377W: - Centre: 244 x 103 x 74 (mm) - Front: 103 x 203 x 71 (mm) - Rear: 262 x 1199 x 264 (mm) • Weight: • For HTS3270: - Centre: 0.66 kg - Front: 0.
Warning • Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of the Home Theater System. To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter problems when using the Home Theater System, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, register your Home Theater System and get support at www.philips.com/ welcome. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your Home Theater System.
No sound from TV program. • Connect an audio cable from the AUDIO input on this Home Theater System to the AUDIO output on your TV. Then press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to select the corresponding audio input source. No surround sound effect from the speakers. • Press SURR to select a correct surround sound setting. • Ensure that the source you are playing is recorded or broadcast in surround sound (Dolby Digital, etc).
J DivX® The DivX® codec is a patent-pending, MPEG-4 based video compression technology developed by DivX®, Inc. It can shrink the le size of digital video and still maintain the high visual quality. 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 recognised by their le extension ‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.
P PBC Playback Control. A system where you navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with on-screen menus that are recorded onto the disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and search. PCM Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system. Progressive scan The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture resolution and quality. W WMA Windows Media™ Audio.