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1 2 3 6 Important 2 Safety Care for your product Care of the environment Help and support 2 3 3 3 Your home theater 4 4 4 5 Main unit Connectors Remote control Connect and set up Connect speakers Connect to TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Set up speakers Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control) 6 6 7 8 8 9 4 Use your home theater 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 13 14 5 Change settings 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 Discs Data files USB storage devices Audio, video, and picture options Radio MP3 playe
1 Important Read and understand all instructions before you use your product. 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.
Help and support • Philips provides extensive online support. Visit our website at www.philips.com/support to: • download the complete user manual • print the quick start guide • watch video tutorials (available only for selected models) • find answers to frequently answered questions (FAQs) • email us a question • chat with our support representative. Follow the instructions on the website to select your language, and then enter your product model number.
2 Your home theater Front connectors 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. Main unit This section includes an overview of the main unit. a (USB) Audio, video or picture input from a USB storage device. b MUSIC iLINK Audio input from an MP3 player. Rear connectors a Disc compartment c d f a AC MAINS (Play/Pause) Start, pause or resume play.
This section includes an overview of the remote control. c Source buttons • DISC: Switch to disc source.Access or • • 2 24 23 d Navigation buttons • Navigate menus. • In video mode, press left or right to fast 4 7 8 22 21 20 e OK Confirm an entry or selection. f g 19 9 10 backward or fast forward; press up or down to slow backward or slow forward. In radio mode, press left or right to search a radio station; press up or down to fine tune a radio frequency.
n REPEAT A-B 3 o CREATE MP3/ZOOM • Access the create MP3 menu. • Zoom into a video scene or picture. 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, visit www.connectivityguide.philips.com. Mark two points within a chapter or track to repeat play, or turn off the repeat mode.
2 •• 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 for speakers placement. 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.
4 When you watch videos, switch your TV to the correct video input. For details, see the TV user manual. Option 2: Connect audio through analog audio cables Basic quality audio Using an analog cable, connect the AUX connectors on your home theater to the AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or other device. 1 TV VCR Connect audio from TV and other devices Play audio from TV or other devices through your home theater speakers.
This home theater supports Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected through HDMI can be controlled by a single remote control. Note •• Depending on the manufacturer, HDMI-CEC is known by many names. For information on your device, see the user manual of the device. •• Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI-CEC devices.
4 Use your home theater This section helps you use the home theater to play media from a wide range of sources. Before you start • Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide and the user manual. • Switch the TV to the correct source for your home theater (for example, HDMI, AV IN). SCREEN FIT ZOOM REPEAT REPEAT A-B ANGLE INFO Discs 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.
If your video has subtitles in multiple languages, select a subtitle language. Note •• Make sure that the subtitle file has the exact same name as the video file. For example, if the video file is named 'movie.avi', name the subtitle file as 'movie.srt' or 'movie.sub'. •• Your home theater supports the following file formats: .srt, .sub, .txt, .ssa, .ass, smi, and .sami. If the subtitles do not appear correctly, change the character set. 1 2 3 4 5 While playing video, press SUBTITLE to select a language.
Video options 1 2 Press INFO. »» The video options menu is displayed. Depending on the video source, some options are not available. Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change: • [Title]: Select a specific title. • [Chapter]: Select a specific chapter. • [Track]: Select a specific track (for VCD/ SVCD only). • [Audio]: Select audio language for video. • [Subtitle]: Select subtitle language for video. • [Angle]: Select video scenes recorded in different camera angels.
Connect a MP3 player to play audio files. What you need • An MP3 player. • A 3.5mm stereo audio cable. 1 2 3 6 Connect the MP3 player to the MUSIC iLINK connector on your home theater. Press SOURCE repeatedly until MUSIC I-LINK appears on the display panel. Press the buttons on the MP3 player to select and play audio files. Create MP3 files Note Use your home theater to convert audio CDs into MP3 files. What you need • An audio disc. • A USB storage device.
Choose sound This section helps you choose the ideal sound for your video or music. Sound mode Select predefined sound modes to suit your video or music. Press SOUND repeatedly to select a sound mode. • MOVIE: Enjoy a cinematic audio experience, specially enhanced for movies. • MUSIC: Recreate the original recording environment of your music, in the studio or at a concert. • ORIGINAL: Experience the original sound of your movies and music, without added sound effects.
1 2 Press SETUP. Select [Video Setup] and then press OK. • [TV System]: Select a video format supported by the TV. • [TV Display]: Select a picture format to fit the TV screen. • [HDMI Setup]: [Wide Screen Format]: For 16:9 wide screen TV display setting. [HDMI Video]: Select the resolution of the video signal being output from the HDMI OUT. • [Picture Settings]: Select color settings for the video display on TV. • [HD JPEG]: Enable or disable high definition picture display.
6 Update software Philips continually tries to improve its products. To get the best features and support, update your home theater with the latest software. Compare the version of your current software with the latest version on www.philips.com/support. If the current version is lower than the latest version available on the Philips support website, upgrade your home theater with the latest software. Caution •• Do not install a lower version of software than the current version installed on your product.
Product specifications Amplifier • • • Note • •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Total output power: 600W RMS (30% 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 Region codes The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports.
Main unit • • • • • Power supply: • Europe/China/Russia/India: 220-240V~, 50 Hz • Latin America/Asia Pacific: 110-240V~, 50-60 Hz Power consumption: 110 W Standby power consumption: ≤ 0.9 W Dimensions (WxHxD): 360 x 58 x 325 mm Weight: 2.52 kg Subwoofer • • • • • Output power: 100 W RMS (30% THD) Impedance: 4 ohm Speaker drivers: 133 mm (5.25") woofer Dimensions (WxHxD): 160 x 267.5 x 265 mm Weight: 2.
No sound from home theater speakers. • Connect the audio cable from your home theater to your TV or other devices (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 8). • Reset your home theater to its factory settings (see 'Restore default settings' on page 15), then switch it off and switch on again. • On your home theater, press SOURCE repeatedly to select the correct audio input. Distorted sound or echo. • If you play audio from the TV through the home theater, make sure that the TV is muted.
9 Notice Trademarks This section contains the legal and trademark notices. Copyright 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. Copyright in the UK Recording and playback of material may require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performers Protection Acts 1958 to 1972.
A audio from TV and other devices audio input mapping audio language for discs audio options audio settings auto standby B batteries C change password character set check current version connect analog audio cable connect composite video cable connect FM antenna connect HDMI cable connect home theater connect optical audio cable connect speakers connect to TV connectors consumer support control play buttons create MP3 D disc menu discs display brightness display menu for MP3/JPEG display menu for VCD
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