Page 2 - How to connect a plug; As these colours may not correspond with the; Norge; Typeskilt fi nnes på apparatens underside.; For; å redusere faren for brann eller elektrisk; Italia; DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’; Fatto a Eindhoven
2 Important notes for users in the U.K.Mains plug This apparatus is fi tted with an approved 13 Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug proceed as follows: 1 Remove fuse cover and fuse. 2 Fix new fuse which should be a BS1362 5 Amp, A.S.T.A. or BSI approved type. 3 Refi t the fuse cover. If ...
Page 3 - LASER
3 LASER Type Semiconductor laser GaAIAs Wave length 650 - 660 nm (DVD) 784 - 796 nm (CD) Output Power 7 mW (DVD) 10 mW (VCD/CD) Beam divergence 60 degrees This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community. This product complies with the requirements of the foll...
Page 5 - Index
English F rançais Español Deutsch Nederlands 5 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from one or more of the following DTS, Inc. U.S. Pat. No’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,...
Page 6 - English; Table of contents; General; Option 1: Using the Scar t; Basic Setup
6 English Table of contents General General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions ..........................................................................................................................
Page 7 - Playback other supported devices
7 English Table of contents Playing a MP3/ WMA disc ............................................................................................................................... 30Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) .................................................................................
Page 8 - General Information; Setup precautions; Finding a suitable location; Accessories supplied; subwoofer; Cleaning discs
8 English General Information WARNING!This unit does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualifi ed personnel. Setup precautions Finding a suitable location – Place this unit on a fl at, hard and stable surface. Never place the unit on a carpet.– Never place ...
Page 9 - Main Unit
9 English Main Unit a STANDBY-ON – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. b Disc Tray c OPEN/CLOSE ç – Opens/closes the disc tray. d Display panel e PLAY/ PAUSE u – DISC: starts/pauses playback. – RADIO: starts auto radio installation for fi rst time setup. f SOURCE – Selects the re...
Page 10 - Remote Control
10 English Remote Control a 2 – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. b Source buttons – DISC/USB : toggles between DISC or USB mode. RADIO : toggles between FM and AM/ MW band. TV : switches to TV mode. The sound from the TV will output through the connected speaker system. AUX/DI...
Page 11 - v V b B
11 English Remote Control (continued) n DISC MENU – For DVD, enters or exits disc contents menu. – For VCD/SVCD, enters digest menu. o OK – Confi rms an entry or selection. p v V b B – DISC: selects movement direction in the menu. – DISC: press left or right for fast forward and backward search. – R...
Page 12 - Using the remote control
12 English Remote Control (continued) Using the remote control A Open the battery compartment. B Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA, following the indications ( +- ) inside the compartment. C Close the cover. D Point the remote control directly at the remote sensor (iR) on the front panel. E Selec...
Page 13 - Basic Connections; Step 1: Placing the speakers; Place the front left and right speakers at
13 English Basic Connections Step 1: Placing the speakers The Philips Home Theatre System is simple to install. However, proper system placement is critical to ensure an optimum sound experience. A Place the front left and right speakers at equal distances from the TV and at an angle of approximatel...
Page 14 - Connecting to TV; ou only; one; of the options; Option 1: Using the Scart socket; Connect the scart cable (supplied) from; SCART; socket on the main unit to; Option 1
14 English AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART Y L R AM/ MW Step 2: Connecting to TV This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. Y ou only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection. – For a standard TV, follow option 1.– For a progressive...
Page 15 - Connect the component video cables; Y Pb Pr; sockets on the main unit to the
15 English AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART Y L R AM/ MW VIDEO OUT Pr Pb Y Basic Connections (continued) Option 2: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input The progressive scan video quality is only available when using Y Pb Pr connection and a progressive scan TV is r...
Page 16 - Step 3: Connecting speakers
16 English AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART Y L R AM/ MW Basic Connections (continued) Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Connect all the speakers and subwoofer to the matching sockets at the rear of the main unit, Make sure that the colours of the plugs and sockets are matched. He...
Page 17 - Step 4: Connecting the
17 English AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART Y L R AM/ MW 1 2 Basic Connections (continued) FM antenna AM/MW antenna fi x the claw into the slot Step 4: Connecting the FM and AM/MW antennas A Connect the supplied AM/MW loop antenna to the AM/MW socket. Place the AM/MW loop antenna on a shelf, or at...
Page 18 - Optional Connections; AUX
18 English RF S-VIDEO OUT IN AUDIO R L VIDEO TO TV ANTENNA-IN TV-OUT ~ MAINS TO TV - I/O E X T 1 AUX - I/O E X T 2 AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART IN/OUT Y L R AM/ MW EXT 1 EXT 2 AUDIO IN AUX L R C B A A Optional Connections Connecting to cable box/satellite receiver and recorder/VCR You...
Page 19 - Refer to your TVs user manual on; Getting Started; SOURCE
19 English Finding the correct viewing channel A Press SOURCE button on the main unit until ‘DISC’ appears on the display panel (or DISC/USB on the remote control). B Turn on the TV and switch it to the correct video-in channel. You may go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Dow...
Page 20 - Setting language preferences; Use; OK
20 English Setting language preferences The language options are different depending on your country or region. It may not correspond to the illustrations shown on the user manual. On-screen display (OSD) language The OSD (On-Screen Display) language for this unit remains as you have set it, regardl...
Page 21 - Setting the TV Display
21 English If the language you want is not available in the list, select { Others }. Use the numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code ‘XXXX’ (see last page) and press OK to confi rm. E Repeat steps C ~ D for other settings. Helpful Hints:– During DVD playback, yo...
Page 22 - YUV
22 English Setting up Progressive Scan feature (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 scan offers higher picture resolution and quality...
Page 24 - Disc Operations; Playable discs; Region Codes for DVD discs; Playing a disc
24 English Disc Operations Playable discs Your DVD home theatre system plays: – Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)– Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs)– Finalised DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW) – Audio Compact Discs (CDs)– MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG) fi...
Page 25 - Basic playback controls; to start playback from the beginning.
25 English Disc Operations (continued) Basic playback controls Pausing playback During playback, press u . While in pause mode, you can press to step forward one frame at each press. To resume playback, press u again. Selecting another track/chapter Press í / ë or use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key i...
Page 26 - Programming disc tracks; Press; PROGRAM; on; Using the Disc Menu
26 English Disc Operations (continued) Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3 discs) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming the playing order of the tracks. A Press PROGRAM on the remote control. The programming menu appears. 12 6 7 8 910 Program: Track (...
Page 27 - e number/time or use; Playb; ZOOM
27 English Viewing playback information This unit can display the disc playback information (for example, title or chapter number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. A During playback, press DISPLAY . A list of av...
Page 28 - Within fi ve seconds, use the; VOL; If the volume control is not used; TITLE
28 English Changing sound track language This operation works only on DVDs with multiple sound track languages, or VCDs with multiple audio channels. Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the available audio languages. For VCD – changing the audio channel Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the available au...
Page 30 - Playing a MP3/ WMA disc
30 English Playing a MP3/ WMA disc This unit can playback most of the MP3 and Windows Media™ Audio fi les recorded on a recordable disc or commercial CD. Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. A Insert a MP3/WMA di...
Page 31 - During playback, press
31 English Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’ for details. Insert a JPEG photo CD (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). For a Kodak disc, the slide show begins automatically. For a JPEG disc, the...
Page 32 - Play; Playing a DivX disc
32 English Disc Operations (continued) Play ing MP3/WMA mu sic and JPEG pictures simultaneously You can create a musical slide show if the di sc contains both the MP3/WMA music and JPEG picture fi les. A Insert a MP3/WMA disc that contains music and pictures. B Select a track in the menu and press O...
Page 33 - Playback - USB Device
33 English Playing from USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader You can play or view the data fi les (JPEG, MP3, Windows Media™ Audio or DivX) in the USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader. However, editing or copying the data fi le is not possible. A Connect the USB fl ash drive / USB memory...
Page 34 - Playback - Other Audio Player
34 English Playing from other portable audio player Connect your portable audio player to this unit to get the best immersion sound experience through the speaker system. However, controlling of playback is only possible on the portable audio player. A Use the supplied MP3 LINE-IN cable to connect b...
Page 35 - Setup Menu Options; Accessing the setup menu; SETUP
35 English Setup Menu Options Accessing the setup menu This system setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise this unit to suit your particular requirements. SLEEP SETUP OK A In disc mode, press SETUP on the remote control. The setup menu appears. B Use keys to select one of the setu...
Page 37 - ms increase/decrease of delay time is equivalent to one (1) foot; CD Upsampling; This feature enables you to convert the music CD to a; Off
37 English Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Speakers Volume Access the speaker’s level setup menu. Use keys to adjust the volume level for each connected speaker between -6dB to +6dB. See ‘Getting Started - Setting the speakers’ channels’. Speakers Delay Access ...
Page 41 - This unit can only display 650 fi les/folder in the directory.; When doing this for the fi rst time or if you forget your existing
41 English Preference Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) MP3/JPEG Nav MP3/JPEG Navigator can only be set if the disc is recorded with a menu. It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation. { Without Menu } – Display all the fi les contained in the MP3/ P...
Page 42 - Radio Operations; Tuning to radio stations; Presetting radio stations; Using auto install; RADIO
42 English Radio Operations Before you start ... Make sure the FM and AM/MW antennas antennas are connected. are connected. Tuning to radio stations A Press SOURCE repeatedly until ‘FM’ appears on the display panel (or press RADIO on the remote control). B Press / on the remote control to start tuni...
Page 43 - Using automatic preset
43 English Radio Operations (continued) B Press u . This unit starts searching from the FM band followed by the AM/MW band. All the available radio stations with strong signal will be stored automatically. Once complete, the fi rst tuned radio station will be played back. Using automatic preset Use ...
Page 44 - Sound and Volume Controls; MUTE; Volume control
44 English Sound and Volume Controls SLEEP MUTE SURROUND VOL +- SOUND Volume control Press VOL + / - to increase or decrease the volume level. ‘VOL MIN’ is the minimum volume level and ‘VOL MAX’ is the maximum volume level. To turn off the volume temporarily Press MUTE % . Playback continues without...
Page 45 - Installing the latest software; DISPLAY; Other Features; Setting the Sleep timer
45 English Installing the latest software Periodically Philips will issue software upgrades to enhance the user experience. A Get the software version of this unit by pressing OPEN/CLOSE ç to open the disc compartment. B Press DISPLAY on the remote control. Write down the information for your curren...
Page 46 - Troubleshooting; WARNING
46 English Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate the warranty. Never open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, fi rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you...
Page 48 - – The USB fl ash drive format is not compatible with this
48 English Problem (USB) Solution Troubleshooting (continued) The contents of the USB fl ash drive cannot be read. Slow operation of the USB fl ash drive. – The USB fl ash drive format is not compatible with this unit. – Drive is formatted with a different fi le system which is not supported by this...
Page 49 - – This could be due to the large numbers
49 English Why does it take so long to display the contents on my USB device? – This could be due to the large numbers of fi les (>500 fi les/folders) or size of the fi les (>1MB). – There could be other non-supported fi les in the device that this unit is trying to read/display. What if un-su...
Page 50 - Glossary; Dolby Surround Pro Logic II:
50 English Glossary Analogue audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound is available with you use the AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. These red and white sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV scree...
Page 51 - MPEG; DVDs are formatted to; PBC; The progressive scan; WMA
51 English Glossary (continued) MPEG : Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection of compression systems for digital audio and video. Multi-channel: DVDs are formatted to have each sound track constitute one sound fi eld. Multi-channel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more chann...
Page 52 - Specifi cations
52 English Specifi cations AMPLIFIER Total output power - Home Theatre mode: 300 W Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 18 kHz / ±3 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio: > 60 dB (A-weighted)Input Sensitivity - AUX In : 500 mV - TV In: 250 mV - MP3 Line-In: 500 mV RADIO Tuning Range: FM 87.5–108 MHz (50kHz) MW 531–160...
