Register your product and get support at www.philips.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Help and support 2 Use onscreen Help (user manual) 2 Important 3 3 4 4 4 Safety Care for your product Care of the environment 3D health warning Your home theater Remote control Main unit Connectors 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) Connect and set up a home network Use your home theater Access the home menu Discs Data files USB storage devices Audio, video, and picture opt
1 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.
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.
Care for your product 3D health warning • If you or your family has a history of epilepsy or photosensitive seizures, consult a medical professional before exposing yourself to flashing light sources, rapid image sequences or 3D viewing. To avoid discomfort such as dizziness, headache or disorientation, we recommend not watching 3D for extended periods of time.
Your home theater English 3 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. Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control. a • • BACK Return to a previous menu screen. In radio mode, press and hold to erase the current preset radio stations. b Navigation buttons • Navigate menus.
a b c • • (Stop) / (Eject/Open/Close) Stop play. Press and hold for three seconds to open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc. (Play) Start or resume play. • • d / (Previous/Next) Skip to the previous or next track, chapter or file. In radio mode, select a preset radio station. (Pause) Pause play. e / (Fast Backward/Fast Forward) Search backwards or forward. Press repeatedly to change the search speed. a +/- (Volume) Increase or decrease volume.
Connectors This section includes an overview of the main unit. This section includes an overview of the connectors available on your home theater. English Main unit Front connectors a Disc compartment b Display panel c (Open/Close) Open or close the disc compartment, or eject the disc. d (Play/Pause) Start, pause or resume play. e SOURCE Select an audio or video source for the home theater. f (Standby-On) Switch the home theater on or to standby.
Rear center Rear right a AUDIO IN-AUX a HDMI OUT (ARC) Connect to an analog audio output on the TV or an analog device. b ANTENNA FM 75 Signal input from an antenna, cable or satellite. c DOCK for iPod Connect to a Philips dock for iPod or iPhone. (Model: Philips DCK306x) d VIDEO OUT-VIDEO Connect to the composite video input on the TV. e DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL Connect to a coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device.
Connect and set up Note English 4 •• Surround sound depends on factors such as 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. Note •• For identification and supply ratings, see the type plate at the back or bottom of the product.
Connect to TV Option 2: Connect to TV through standard HDMI Connect your home theater to a TV to watch videos. You can listen to the TV audio through your home theater speakers. Use the best quality connection available on your home theater and TV. Best quality video If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect your home theater to the TV through a standard HDMI connection. Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT (ARC) connector on your home theater to the HDMI connector on the TV.
Basic quality video If your TV does not have HDMI connectors, use a composite video connection. A composite connection does not support high-definition video. Using a composite video cable, connect the VIDEO connector on your home theater to the VIDEO IN connector on the TV. • The composite video connector might be labeled AV IN, COMPOSITE, or BASEBAND. Connect an audio cable to hear the TV audio through your home theater (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 11).
Option 2: Connect audio through a digital coaxial cable Set up speakers Good quality audio Using a coaxial cable, connect the COAXIAL connector on your home theater to the COAXIAL/DIGITAL OUT connector on the TV or other device. • The digital coaxial connector might be labeled DIGITAL AUDIO OUT. Set up the speakers manually to experience customized surround sound.
Set up the audio 1 2 3 4 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 (see 'Enable EasyLink' on page 13). Then, set up the EasyLink audio control. Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [EasyLink] > [System Audio Control] > [On]. • To play the audio from the TV speakers, select [Off], and skip the following steps. Select [EasyLink] > [Audio Input Mapping].
Before you start • For Net TV and software updates, make sure that the network router has access to the Internet with high-speed connection and is not restricted by firewalls or other security systems. • Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide, and then switch the TV to the correct source for your home theater. Set up the wired network What you need • A network cable (RJ45 straight cable). • A network router (with DHCP enabled).
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. • Complete the first-time setup. First-time setup appears when you turn on your home theater or if you do not complete the setup. • Switch the TV to the correct source for your home theater (for example, HDMI, AV IN).
Synchronize picture and sound BD-Live on Blu-ray If the audio and video are not synchronized, delay the audio to match the video. Press SOUND SETTINGS. Select AUD SYNC, and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons (up/down) to synchronize the audio with the video. Press OK to confirm. Access additional features on the Blu-ray discs with BD-Live content, such as internet chats with the director, the latest movie trailers, games, wallpaper, and ringtones.
Your home theater can play pictures, audio and video files contained in a disc or a USB storage device. Before you play a file, check that the file format is supported by your home theater (see 'File formats' on page 29). Play the files from a disc or USB storage device. To stop play, press . • To resume the video from where you stopped, press (Play). • To play the video from the start, press Character Set [Standard] 1 [Central Europe] 2 .
USB storage devices Enjoy pictures, audio, and video stored on a USB storage device such as an MP4 player or digital camera. What you need • A USB storage device that is formatted for FAT or NTFS file systems, and complies with the Mass Storage Class. Note •• If you use a USB extension cable, USB HUB, or USB multi-reader, the USB storage device may not be recognized. 1 2 3 4 5 Connect a USB storage device to the (USB) connector on your home theater. Press (Home). Select [browse USB], and then press OK.
• • • • • • [Angle list]: Select a different camera angle. [Menus]: Display the disc menu. [PIP selection]: Display Picture-in-Picture window when playing a Blu-ray disc that supports the Bonus View. [Zoom]: Zoom into a video scene or picture. Press the Navigation buttons (left/right) to select a zoom factor. [Repeat]: Repeat a chapter or title. [Repeat A-B]: Mark two points within a chapter or track to repeat play, or turn off the repeat mode. [Picture settings]: Select a predefined color setting.
Play buttons Button / or Alphanumeric buttons Navigation buttons BACK OPTIONS SUBTITLE Action Select a preset radio station. Left/Right: Search for a radio station. Up/Down: Fine tune a radio frequency. Press to stop the installation of radio stations. Press and hold to erase the preset radio station. Manual: Press once to access program mode, and press again to store the radio station. Automatic: Press and hold for three seconds to reinstall the radio stations.
Control your home theater 1 Control your home theater from the mobile device. On the mobile device, access MyRemote (MyRemote) application. Select your home theater (by its network name) from the home screen. »» A browsing bar is displayed at the bottom of the screen. • If your home theater is not found, check the network connection or tap the Devices (Devices) tab on your mobile device to search again. Select one of the following tabs to access more options.
Browse Net TV Clear browsing history Not available in China Use Net TV to access variety of internet applications and specially adapted internet websites. For interactive discussions on Net TV services, visit the Net TV forum at www.supportforum.philips. com 1 2 3 Note •• Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for content provided by Net TV service providers.
Choose sound Access and play the pictures, audio and video files from a computer or media server on the home network through your home theater. Before you start • Install a DLNA-compliant media server application on your device. Make sure that you download an application that works best for you. For example, • Windows Media Player 11 or higher for PC • Twonky Media Server for Mac or PC • Enable media sharing of files. For details, check the user manual of the media server software software.
Surround sound mode Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes. Press SOUND SETTINGS. Select SURROUND, and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons (up/down) to select a setting on the display: • AUTO: Surround sound based on the audio stream. • MULTI-CH: Immersive multi-channel sound for an enhanced movie experience. • STEREO: Two-channel stereo sound. Ideal for listening to music. Press OK to confirm.
Audio settings 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Video], and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change: • [TV display]: Select a picture format to fit the TV screen. • [HDMI video]: Select the resolution of video signal that is output from HDMI OUT (ARC) on your home theater. To enjoy the selected resolution, make sure that your TV supports the selected resolution.
Display settings Speaker settings 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Preference], and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change: • [Auto subtitle shift]: Enable or disable automatic repositioning of subtitles on TVs that support this feature. • [Display panel]: Set the brightness of the home theater front panel display. • [VCD PBC]: Enable or disable the content menu navigation of VCD and SVCD discs with Play Back Control feature.
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.
Update software through the Internet 1 2 3 4 5 Connect your home theater to a home network with a high-speed Internet access (see 'Connect and set up a home network' on page 13). Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Advanced] > [Software update] > [Network]. »» If an upgrade media is detected, you are prompted to start or cancel the update. Follow the onscreen instructions to confirm the update. »» Once complete, the home theater automatically switches off and restarts.
Product specifications File formats • • • Note •• Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Audio: .aac, .mka, .mp3, .wma, .wav, .mp4, .m4a Video: • .avi, .divx, .mp4, .mkv, .asf, .mpg, .mpeg, • .wmv, .rmvb, .rm (Available only in Asia Pacific and China) Picture: .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .png Audio formats Your home theater supports the following audio files. Region codes Extension Container The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports. .
.mkv files in MKV container Video formats If you have a high definition TV, your home theater allows you to play your video files with: • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels at • Frame rate: 6 ~ 30 frames per second. .avi files in AVI container Audio codec PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS core, MP3, WMA Video codec Bit rate DivX 3.11, DivX 4.x, DivX 5.x, DivX 6.x 10 Mbps max MPEG 1, MPEG 2 20 Mbps (peak 40 Mbps) 10 Mbps max 20 Mbps (peak 40 Mbps) MPEG 4 ASP H.264/AVC HP@4.1/4.0; MP@3.2/3.1/3.
Speakers • Center speaker: • Output power: 100 W RMS (30% THD) • Speaker impedance: 4 ohm • Speaker drivers: 1 x 63.5 mm (2.5") woofer • Dimensions (WxHxD): 160 x 85 x 95 mm • Weight: 0.26 kg Front/Rear speaker: • Output power: 4 x 100 W RMS (30% THD) • Speaker impedance: 4 ohm • Speaker drivers: 1 x 63.5 mm (2.5") woofer • Dimensions (WxHxD): • Satellite (small) speakers: 85 x160 x 95 mm • Tallboy (tall) speakers: 240 x 1007 x 240 mm • Weight: • Satellite (small) speakers: 0.
9 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, 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. Picture No picture.
My 3D video played in 2D mode. • Make sure that your home theater is connected to a 3D TV through an HDMI cable. • Make sure that the disc is a Blu-ray 3D disc, and the Blu-ray 3D video option is on. TV screen is black when you play a Blu-ray 3D video or a DivX copy protected video. • Make sure that the home theater is connected to the TV through an HDMI cable. • Switch to the correct HDMI source on the TV. Cannot download video from an online video store.
10 Notice This section contains the legal and trademark notices. Open source software Philips Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd hereby offers to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this product for which such offer is requested by the respective licenses. This offer is valid up to three years after product purchase to anyone in receipt of this information. To obtain source code, please contact open.source@philips.com.
SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,392,195; 7,272,567; 7,333,929; 7,212,872 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS-HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks & DTS-HD Master Audio | Essential is a trademark of DTS, Inc. Product includes software. DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
11 Language code Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese 7789 Castellano, Español 6983 Catalán 6765 Chamorro 6772 Chechen 6769 Chewa; Chichewa; Nyanja 7889 9072 Ё᭛ Chuang; Zhuang 9065 Church Slavic; Slavonic 6785 Chuvash 6786 Corsican 6779 Česky 6783 Dansk
2 2nd audio language 2nd subtitle language 3 3D disc in 2D mode 3D safety 3D video 5 5.
I iPod music iPod or iPhone L language code M main unit manual setup media formats menu language MP3 musical slideshows N Net TV network night mode O one-touch play one-touch standby online video stores onscreen user manual options 38 EN 20 20 36 7 12 29 24 20 19 22 13 25 13 13 22 2 18 P parental control PBC (play back control) picture options picture resolution picture settings picture-in-picture play disc play from iPhone play from iPod play from PC play music play online video play radi
troubleshooting (network) troubleshooting (picture) troubleshooting (play) troubleshooting (sound) tune radio stations U update onscreen help (user manual) update software (through Internet) update software (through USB) USB storage device user manual V VCD video connection (composite video) video connection (HDMI ARC) video connection (standard HDMI) video formats video options video settings VOD code (DivX) W watch 3D wired network English T 33 32 32 32 19 28 28 27 18 2 26 11 10 10 30 18 25 17
WARRANTY This Philips Home Theatre System is covered under warranty against any defect arising out of faulty or defective material or workmanship for a period of 12 Months from the date of purchase. Should a defect develop during the period of warranty, Philips Electronics India Limited undertakes to repair the apparatus free of charge through an Authorised Philips service centre.
© 2012 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. sgpam_1201_HTS35x3/51_v1 book1 back page.