DVD Home Theater System HTS6500 User Manual 6 Manuel D'utilisation 58 Manual de Instrucciones l0 Phlhps vous remercie de votre con_ance.
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Index aa F a-fl DIGITAL English Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, "Dolby", "Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. D _C_T AL $8 FranCois, PaR SURROUND Manufactured under Digital Theater Nois. 5,451,942; license from Systems, Inc. U.S. Pat. 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 and other U,S, and world-wide patents issued and pending.
Table of contents General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions ................................................................................................................................................. Accessories supplied ........................................................................................................................................... Cleaning discs .....................
Table of contents Other playback features for video discs (DVD/VCD/SVCD) ............................................................. 28 Using the Disc Menu ................................................................................................................................. 28 Viewing playback information .................................................................................................................. 29 Resuming playback from the last stopped point ..........................
General Information CAUTION! The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. all maintenance personnel. work to qualified Accessories supplied Please leave - I subwoofer - 2 SonoWave - 2 sets of wall mounting speakers brackets and SCreWS Setup precautions Finding a suitable location - Place the set on a fiat, hard and stable surface. Do not place the set on a carpet. - Do not position other equipment (e.g.
Main _) STANDBY - ON Unit <_ EJECT CL) Turns on the system or turns Power standby mode. off to Eco - Ejects the disc from the disc slot. (_) VOLUME (_) PLAY PAUSE I_!1 DISC: starts/pauses playback. TUNER: starts auto tuner installation for first time setup. STOP [] Adjusts the volume level. (_) SonoWave Turns on the SonoWave speakers to multi-channel mode or turns off to - Exits an operation. stereo mode.
Remote Control Enlarges a picture on the TV. (_ AUDIO (_) ZOOM Selects an audio language (DVD) audio channel (CD.) I _- ......................... _ or an (_) SETUP - Enters orex,ts the system sotup menu. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii (_) DISPLAY - Displays the current status or disc information. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii (_)PLAY _" (_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii DISC: startsplayback. (_) STOP _os_ O [] - Exits an operation. - DISC: stops playback.
Remote Control (continued) @ MP3-DIRECT Switches to MP3 mode connected through socket at the front for the source the MP3 Direct panel. (_) SUBTITLE - Selects a DVD subtitle ® DISC MENU For DVD, enter language. or exit disc contents menu. - For VCD/SVCD, enter digest menu. ®4_AT - DISC: selects movement direction in the menu. - TUNER: - radio frequency up/down. TUNER: press left or right to start auto search. press up or down to tune the (_OK - Confirms a selection.
Remote Control (continued) CAUTION! Using the remote control - Remove exhausted batteries if they or if the remote are control is not to be used for a long time. - Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc.). - Batteries contain chemical substances, disposed @ Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications the compartment. (Jr --) inside Close the cover.
BaSiC Connections @ Place the subwoofer Step I: Placlng the speakers at the corner room. Keep at least one meter from the TV. of the away The Philips Home Theater System is simple to install However, proper Helpful Hints: system placement is critical to ensure an optimum sound experience. - The placement diagram shown here is only a guideline that will provide great system Before performance. You may find other placement choices that are more suitable for your room you start ...
Basic Connections (continued) Step 2" Connecting the SonoWave speakers and subwoofer Connect matching the SonoWave speakers to the speaker jacks at the rear of the DVD system. Helpful Hints: - To prevent unwanted noise, do not place the SanaWave speakers too close to the DVD system, AC power adapter, TV or any other radiation sources. - To disconnect the SonaWave speakers, press down the catch before pulling out the cable.
Basic Connections Step 3: Connecting This connection toTV enables you to view the @ Use the supplied composite video cable playback from this DVD system. You only (yellow) co connect the CVBS need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection. the DVD system co the video input jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In, - For a standard TV, follow 2. - For a progressive option I or Composite jack on or Baseband) on the TV. scan TV, follow option 3.
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Basic Connections iiiii iiiil iiiil iiiil Step AM 4: Connecting the FM/ antennas If your TV has only a single Antenna Input jack (labeled as 75 ohm or RF In,) you will need an RF modulator in order to view the DVD playback on the TV. your electronics retailer or contact See Philips for details about RF modulator availability supplied composite video cable (yellow) to connect the DVD system's CVBS jack to the video input jack on the RF modulator. the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM jack.
Basic Connections Step 5: Connecting power cord After everything properly, (continued) the is connected plug the AC power cord into the power outlet. The Eco Power LED on the DVD will light up. Never connections system make or change any with the power turned on. Helpful Hints: - Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the product for identification and supply ratings.
Optional Connecting When audio from Connecting audlo/vldeo TV connecting the audio output Connections audio from device an from your TV to this Home Theater Audio System, you will have the sound of the TV output on all the speakers. It will This DVD system provides analog and digital audio connection. You can connect enable you to enjoy the multi-channel the audio output from an audio/video device (e.g. VCR, Cable/Satellite Box) to surround this Home Theater Audio sound capabilities.
Optional Mounting the wall Connections the speakers on You can choose to wall mount the speakers the screws of the 0 Attach the supplied brackets to the of the speakers. CAUTION! You should get drill and insert a qualified person to the mounting screws (not supplied) on the wall. DO NOT do it yourself in order to avoid any damage or iniury to the to personnel.
Getting Step I: Turning on the Step 2: Finding the correct viewing channel DVD system @ Press the SOURCE button on the front panel repeatedly to select : DISC _ NP3 DIRECT _ FN _ AN _ TV _ AUX _ _ 8Yo[+ ) Started Before you start ... Make sure you have completed necessary connections before DI _ DISC .... @ Press oJIK_ SOURCE appears @Turn button on the display until "DISC" panel. on the TV and set it to the correct video-in channel.
Getting Started Step 3: Setting preferences (co.ti.ued) language You can select your preferred language settings for DVD playback. If the The language options are different depending on your country or region, may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. it selected language is recorded on the DVD disc, the DVD system will automatically play the disc in that language. Otherwise, the disc's default language will be used instead.
Getting If the language available keypad { Others. (0-9) } on the Step 4: display Setting remote control to enter the 4-digit language code 'XXXX' (see last page) and Set the aspect press according Repeat OK to confirm. steps O _ O for other settings. theTV ratio of the DVD system to the TV type you have connected. The format you select must be available on the disc.
Getting Started (co.ti.uea) @ Read the notification Step 5: Setting up Progressive Scan feature message on the TV and confirm your action by selecting the in the menu and press OK. .... ÷ Ira blanlddistorted (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system.) With nearly double the number of lines, progressive picture resolution Before scan offers higher and quality.
Getting SonoWave parameters (continued) Use 4 I_" keys to select { LISTENING Step 6: SeXing the SonoWave speakers There are three Started POSITION to adjust the FRONT } and press OK. L FRONT R speakers: Room Acoustics, Speaker Distance and Listening Position. You can adjust the SonoWave speaker settings according to your environment room LISTENING POSITION and setup for optimum performance. Press and hold SOUND on the remote control to enter SonoWave speaker settings mode.
Disc Operations IMPORTANT! Playable discs - If the inhibit icon (_ or X) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, available the it means the function is not on the current disc or at current - Do not time. put discs on the cause the any objects disc tray. other Doing than so may disc pmayer to malfunction.
Disc Basic playback controls Pausing .... ÷ While Selecting various shuffle functions (or II on in pause mode, you can press repeatedly repeat/ a repeat play mode. DVD .... ÷ To resume playback, press l_lI _ on the remote (or control.) Selecting another track/chapter Press 1_9/_ or use the numeric keypad (0-9) number. @ While playing a disc, press REPEAT on the remote control repeatedly to choose to view the next still picture (for video playback only.
Disc Operations Programming (continued) disc Other playback features for video discs (DVD/VCD/ SVCD) tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming playing order of the tracks, the SUBTITLE @ Press - --ZOOM --AUDIO on the remote PROGRAM DISC MENU-- control. .... ÷ The programming menu appears. RETURN/ TITLE --DISPLAY i oOo pHlUpS @ Use the numeric keypad (0-9) enter a valid track/chapter @ Use 4J_AY to number.
Disc This DVD system playback (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language) and a number of can be done interrupting (continued) can display the disc information operations Operations This DVD system is able to resume disc playback fl'om its last stopped point (only possible for the last 10 discs that were recorded without without a menu.) disc playback. @ Load one of the last @ During playback, press DISPLAY. ....
Disc Operations This operation (continued) works multiple soundtrack only on DVDs with languages, you can change the language you want while playing a DVD. This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD/SVCD, Press DISC Select Press AUDIO repeatedly MENU.
Disc Operations (continued) During playback, you can; Playing an MP3/JPEG/ Windows Medla TM Audio disc or commercial Before Turn you on your channel. @ Insert viewing Video on "Finding In the channel," due to the complexity directory/file appears @ If the disc main menu use AV and press @ Use AY of the on the TV, contains keys to select OK to open keys to select various a desired the folder, a track/file and press OK to start playback. ....
Disc Operations (continued) Playing a JPEG image file (slide show) Before you start .., Turn on your TV to the correct channel. correct @ During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly factor. Video In See the section on "Finding the @ Use 4_AV zoomed viewing channel." Insert a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG.) .... _ For- a Kodak disc, the slide show will to select a different zoom keys to pan through the image. Helpful Hint: - This feature is not applicable far DivX disc.
Disc Playing MP3 music and JPEG pictures simultaneously Operations Playing a DivX (continued) disc This DVD system supports the playback You can create a musical slide show if the of DivX movies which you can copy from disc contains both the P1P3 music and your computer onto a CD-R/RW, DVD+R/+RW disc (see _Oeneral Setup JPEG picture flies. Page - { DivX(R) VOD code }.) @ Insert an ["1P3 disc that contains music and pictures. insert a DivX disc.
OSB Operations Playing from USB flash drive or USB memory card reader @ Before removing the USB device, press [] to stop playback or press DISC/USB to switch to disc mode. This DVD system is able to access and Helpful Hint: view the data files (]PEG, MP3 or - If the USB device does not fit into the USB Windows Media TM Audio) in the USB flash drive or USB memory card reader. port, o USB extension cable is required. Editing and copying the data are not possible.
MP3 Direct Playing from a portable or HDD player Operations audio This DVD system is able to playback audio tracksfrom your portableaudio or HDD player, @ Use the supplied MP3 direct cable to connect between the 'headphone' output jack on your portable audio or HDD player and the MP3 DIRECT jack on the front panel of this DVD system. .... _ The white cable is for the portable audio player. @ Press MP3 DIRECT control @ Start playback on your on the remote portable audio or HDD player.
DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing the DVD setup nllen u see page 37 This DVD system setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD system to suit your particular requirements. @ - SETU P see page 38 oQo In 'DISC' remote mode, SETUP press on the control. .... _ The setup menu appears. Use 4 _ keys to select one of the setup menu options OK.
DVD General Setup Page Setup (underlined options Menu Options are the factory default settings) Not all discs are rated or coded by the disc maker. prevent a specific disc from discs can be locked. { Lock } - You can playing by locking the disc. Up to 40 Selects this to block the playback of the current disc. Subsequent access to a locked disc requires a six-digit default password password. The isq 36900' (see _Preference Setup Page- { Password }.
DVD Audio Setup Menu Setup Page Options (underlined options This setting HDMI OUT is only required jack to connect _Option4: are the factory Connecting default settings) if you are using the DVD your TV or other display to a HDMI-compadble system's device (see TV'.) Note: may take a while for the DVD system and the input device to communicate and initialize.
DVD Video Setup Page Setup (underlined options Menu Options (conti.. d) are the factory default settings) The color system for this DVD system is { NTSC }. It can support NTSC-system TV. This DVD system will automatically convert i!! !! !! i!i! the PAL disc video output to NTSC format. ii !i@!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The picture shape can be adjusted to fit your TV.
DVD Video Setup Setup Menu Options Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) It provides picture you the quality picture for settings to enhance disc playback. have connected this DVD This the appearance feature system is only and applicable to a HDMI-compatible if TV/ device. { HDMI Video }- Selects a suitable on the capability to further resolution depending of the connected video TV/device enhance the HDMI video output.
DVD Preference Setup Page Setup (underlined Menu Options options are the factory default settings) Selects the preferred audio language for DVD Selects the preferred subtitle Selects the disc Note: If the selected audio/subtitle/disc on the DVD, preferred playback. language for DVD menu language for playback. DVD playback. menu language is not available the disc's default language will be used instead.
DVD Setup Preference Menu Setup Page Options (underlined Selects options are the factory default settings) the font type that supports Standard Centram Cyrillic Greek Chinese Korean } - Europe Displays DivX subtitle. list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this DVD system. } - Displays Central Europe fonts. } - Displays } - Displays the recorded a standard Cyrillic fonts. Greek subtitle fonts. (Sirnp) } - Displays Simplified } - Displays Korean fonts. Chinese fonts.
Tuner Operations IMPORTANT! Make sure the are connected. FM and AM antennas Presetting radio You can store up to 40 FM and 20 AM preset radio stations stations in the memory, There are three different ways to program the radio stations: Tuning to radio stations - @ Press Using auto instaJ[ (for first time setup SOURCE repeatedly until "FM" appears on the display panel (or press - Using automatic TUNER - Using manual preset @ Press on the remote 4 / _ control control.
Tuner O Press Operations PLAY (continued) I1_until "START on the display panel. .... _ The system will start ..." appears searching Use manual presetting favorite radio stations. from the FM band followed by the AM band. .... _ All the available radio stations with strong signal will be stored .... ® Once station complete, will be played "Tuning to radio stations".) radio Press back. P ROG POM_I.
Sound and Volume Selecting @ Controls digital sound effects Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc's content or that optimizes the sound of the musical style you are playing. oOo Press SOUND VOL + == to select the available sound effect. --HUTE When C!D_ CXD _ playing movie discs or in TV mode, C_ SURR.-- you can select : CONCERT, DRAMA, --SOUND ACTION or SCI-FI.
Other Features Software Periodically upgrades Philips will issue software upgrades to enhance your user experience, Before you start Check the current ... software version of this DVD system: I) Press EJECT 2) Press control. DISPLAY A. on the remote @ Visit the Philips website 'www.philips. corn/support' to check the availability the latest software upgrade. Download the software to a CD-R. @ Insert the CD-R to the disc slot, ....
Specifications AHPLiFIER HAIN Output power: 500 W / 200 W FTC _ Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz / -3 dB Power Supply Rating: Power Consumption: 120 V; 60 Hz 100 W Signal-to-Noise Eco Standby power: < I W Dimensions: 340 x 70 x 330 (mm) (wxhxd) Weight: 3.5 kg Ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) Input Sensitivity - AUX In : 1000 mV - TV In: 500 mV - Digital (1% THD In: UNiT 500 mV SonoWave IkHz) SPEAKERS Full range satellite closedbox system 8D System: TUNER Tuning Range: Fffl 87.
Troubleshoodng WARNING Under no cn'cumstances mvahdate the warranty should you try to repair the system yourself, Do not open the system as there as this will [s a risk of electric shock If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking the system for repair If you are unable to solve a pl-oblem by following these [nstrucuons, consult your dealer or Ph[hps for help .... ':.... ,,,,, II..................................................................................................
Troubleshooting 11,,,,,,7,,,, ,:............... The DVD system (continued) ....... : _u:':[:'':......................... :......................................................................... :""""""": ................................................ "'''"" ............... does not - start playback.
Troubleshooting The contents drive cannot of the USB flash - The USB flash drive format - s/stem Dr_ve _sformatted be read. not supported Smow operation flash drive. No HDHI of the USB audio output. - is not compatible with a different NTFS ) USB flash drive takes longer _:lme to read and display on die TV - You w_ll not hear any sound fl-om the HDIVll output the soul ce device ts only DVI/HDCP No HDMI video output.
Frequently Why does it take contents - - so long to display the on my USB device? Asked Why Questions does the file name different from what (USB) appear to be was displayed computer of files (>SO0 files/folders) files (>l MB.) "Good B~ I.jpg")? The length of the file name is restricted There could be other or size of the non-supported files What devices keyboards) are plugged mouse, which - if un-supported only supports The computer Bye. jpg" to eight (8) characters.
Glossary _: Sound that has not been turned Dolby Surround Pro Logic I[: It is an into numbers. Analog sound varies, while improved digital sound has specific numerical values. provides These jacks send audio through channels, the left and right. on Dolby Surround program material, provides a convincing three dimensional sound field on conventional stereo music Aspect ratio: two The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes horizontal vs.
Glossary MP3: A file format with a sound data Title: The longest section of a movie or compression system. "MP3" is the music feature abbreviation of Motion a title Picture Experts Group I (or MPEG-I) Audio Layer3. By using the MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times more data than a regular CD. DVDs are formatted each sound track constitute Multichannel on DVD. Each title is assigned number, enabling you to locate the title you want.
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