Page 2 - Return your Product Registration Card or register online at; or register online at; Dear PHILIPS product owner:; *Additional Benefits; For Customer Use; Know these; safety; symbols; To reduce the risk of fire or; ATTENTION
2 Return your Product Registration Card or register online at www.philips.com/usasupport today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, sodon't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registratio...
Page 3 - English; UTION; IMPORT; Class II eq; This symbol indicates that the unit has
3 English 1 . Rea d these in st ru ct i o n s . 2 . Kee p these in st ru ct i o n s . 3 . Hee d all wa rning s . 4 . Follow all in st ru ct i o n s . 5 . Do n ot u se th i s a pp a r at u s n ea r wate r. 6 . Clea n o n ly w i th dr y cloth . 7 . Do n ot b lock a n y ve n t i lat i o n o p e ning s ...
Page 4 - LASER; CAUTION; Declaration of Conformity; Canada; This Class B digital apparatus complies
4 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 warning label is located on the rearside and inside this laser product. CAUTION : INVISIBLELASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM...
Page 5 - Index
English F rançais Español 5 English ------------------------------------ 6 Français ---------------------------------- 54 Español -------------------------------- 102 Environmental information All unnecessary packaging has been omitted.We have tried to make the packaging easy toseparate into three m...
Page 6 - Table of contents; General
6 English Table of contents General General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions ..........................................................................................................................
Page 8 - General Information; Setup precautions; Finding a suitable location; Accessories supplied; between the AV subwoofer and the; Cleaning discs
8 English General Information CAUTION!The machine does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Please leave all maintenance work to qualifi ed personnel. Setup precautions Finding a suitable location – Place the set on a fl at, hard and stable surface. Do not place the set on a carpet.– Do not posit...
Page 9 - Main Unit
9 English Main Unit a STANDBY ON 2 – Turns on the system or turns off to Eco Power standby mode. b Disc tray c OPEN CLOSE ç – Opens/ closes the disc tray. d System display panel e USB port – Input for USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader. f SOURCE – Selects the relevant active source mode: DIS...
Page 10 - Remote Control
10 English Remote Control 234 5 6 78 9 10 11 12 1 a 2 – Turns off to Eco Power standby mode. b Source buttons – DISC/USB : switches to DISC or USB mode. TUNER : toggles between FM and AM band. TV : switches to TV mode. The sound from the TV will output through the connected speakers system. AUX/DI :...
Page 11 - DVD
11 English Remote Control (continued) 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 19 m SUBTITLE – Selects a DVD subtitle language. n ANGLE – Selects a DVD disc camera angle (if available). o DISC MENU – For DVD, enter or exit disc contents menu. – For VCD/SVCD, enter digest menu. p W X S T – DISC: selects m...
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 Theater 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 - OR
14 English Step 2: Connecting the speakers to AV subwoofer Connect all the speakers to the speaker jacks at the rear of the AV subwoofer. Make sure that the colors of the plugs and jacks are matched. Basic Connections (continued) TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all th...
Page 15 - AM
15 English Step 3: Connecting the AV subwoofer to DVD system A Use the supplied inter-connect cable to connect TO AV SUBWOOFER jack at the rear of the DVD system to the TO DVD SYSTEM jack at the rear of the AV subwoofer. B Tighten the screws beside the inter- connect cable to secure the connection. ...
Page 16 - Step 5: Connecting to TV; one; of the options; CVBS; jack on
16 English R L Option 1 Option 2 TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. Basic Connections (continued) Step 5: Connecting to TV This connection enables you to view the playback from this DVD system. You only need to choo...
Page 19 - Optional Connections; Connecting audio from TV; TV IN
19 English Optional Connections Connecting audio from TV When connecting the audio output from your TV to this Home Theater Audio System, you will have the sound of the TV output on all the speakers. It will enable you to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities. Use an audio cable (red/w...
Page 20 - Getting Started
20 English Step 1: Turning on the DVD system A Press STANDBY ON ( 2 ). B PPress the SOURCE button on the front panel repeatedly to select : DISC ¤ FM ¤ AM ¤ TV ¤ AUX ¤ DI ¤ DISC .... HTS3450 HTS3440 Or Press DISC/USB , TUNER , TV or AUX/DI on the remote control. If the USB is detected, pressing the ...
Page 21 - ST; ST; SETUP
21 English Step 3: 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 DVD system will remain as you ha...
Page 25 - Disc Operations; Playable discs; Region Codes for DVD discs; Playing a disc; SOURCE
25 English Disc Operations Playable discs Your DVD home theater system will play: – Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs)– Video CDs (VCDs) – Super Video CDs (SVCDs)– Finalized DVD Recordable (DVD±R), DVD Rewritable (DVD±RW) – Audio Compact Discs (CDs)– MP3/ Windows Media™ Audio discs, picture (Kodak, JPEG...
Page 26 - Basic playback controls
26 English Disc Operations (continued) Basic playback controls Pausing playback During playback, press u (or Å on the remote control.) While in pause mode, you can press Å repeatedly to view the next still picture (for video playback only.) To resume playback, press u (or PLAY X on the remote contro...
Page 27 - Programming disc tracks; Using the Disc Menu; WXST
27 English Disc Operations (continued) Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3) 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. 2 6 7 8 9 10 Ex i t Sta r t Next B ...
Page 28 - Zooming in
28 English Viewing playback information This DVD system 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...
Page 30 - Audio disc; OK; OK
30 English Playing an MP3/ JPEG/Windows Media ™ Audio disc This DVD system can playback most of the MP3, JPEG and Windows Media™ Audio fi les recorded on a CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See the section on “Finding the correct vie...
Page 31 - Rotating/fl ipping the picture; Supported fi le format:
31 English Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See the section on “Finding the correct viewing channel.” Insert a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG.) For a Kodak disc, the slide show will begin automatically. For a JPEG dis...
Page 32 - Playing a DivX disc
32 English Disc Operations (continued) Playing MP3 music and JPEG pictures simultaneously You can create a musical slide show if the disc contains both the MP3 music and JPEG picture fi les. A Insert an MP3 disc that contains music and pictures. B Select an MP3 track in the menu and press PLAY X (or...
Page 33 - Compatibility of the USB device; USB Operations
33 English Playing from USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader This DVD system is able to access and view the data fi les (JPEG, MP3 or Windows Media™ Audio) in the USB fl ash drive or USB memory card reader. Editing and copying the data are not possible. A Insert a USB fl ash drive or USB memor...
Page 34 - DVD Setup Menu Options
34 English Audio Setup Page Speakers VolumeSpeakers DelayNight ModeCD UpsamplingLip Sync General Setup Page Disc LockDisplay DimProgramOSD LanguageScreen SaverDivX(R) VOD Code Video Setup Page TV TypeTV DisplayProgressivePicture Setting DVD Setup Menu Options Preferen c e Page AudioSubtitleDisc Menu...
Page 37 - OPEN CLOSE; MUTE
37 English Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type The color system for this DVD system is { NTSC }. It can support NTSC-system TV. This DVD system will automatically convert the PAL disc video output to NTSC format. TV Display The picture shape can be adjusted...
Page 38 - Brightness
38 English Brightness ContrastTintColor Personal Picture Setup Picture Setting This DVD system provides three predefi ned sets of picture color settings and one personal setting which you can defi ne yourself. { Standard } – Original color setting. { Bright } – Vibrant color setting. { Soft } – Warm...
Page 39 - Preference Setup Page
39 English Preference Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Audio Selects the preferred audio language for DVD playback. Subtitle Selects the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Selects the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. Note: If the sel...
Page 40 - DivX Subtitle
40 English Preference Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) DivX Subtitle Selects the font type that supports the recorded DivX subtitle.{ Standard } – Displays a standard list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this DVD system. { Others } – Displays other subtitle fonts....
Page 41 - Tuner Operations; Tuning to radio stations; Presetting radio stations; Using auto install
41 English Tuner Operations IMPORTANT!Make sure the FM and AM antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations A Press SOURCE repeatedly until “FM” appears on the display panel (or press TUNER on the remote control.) B Press W / X briefl y on the remote control to start tuning. “SEARCH > or <”...
Page 42 - Using automatic preset
42 English Tuner Operations (continued) B Press PLAY X until “START ...” appears on the display panel. The system will start searching from the FM band followed by the AM band. All the available radio stations with strong signal will be stored automatically. Once complete, the last tuned radio stati...
Page 43 - Sound and Volume Controls; Selecting surround sound
43 English Sound and Volume Controls SURR. SOUND MUTE Selecting surround sound Press SURR. to select : DOLBY+PL II (multi-channel) or STEREO. The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the sound available on the disc. The center and rear speakers operate only in multi-channel su...
Page 44 - Troubleshooting; WARNING; Problem
44 English Troubleshooting WARNING Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this willinvalidate the warranty. Do not 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. Ifyou...
Page 46 - – The USB fl ash drive format is not compatible with the
46 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 the system. – Drive is formatted with a different fi le system which is not supported by thi...
Page 47 - Specifi cations; AMPLIFIER; MAIN UNIT; FRONT and REAR speakers; SUBWOOFER
47 English Specifi cations AMPLIFIER Output power: 1000 W / 380 W FTC * - Front : 125 W / channel - Rear: 125 W / channel - Center : 250 W - Subwoofer: 250 W Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz / –3 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR)Input Sensitivity - AUX In : 1000 mV - TV In: 500 mV - Digit...
Page 48 - Glossary; Dolby Surround Pro Logic II:
48 English Glossary Analog: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specifi c numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizo...
Page 51 - PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY
51 English display panel Philips, P.O. Box 671539, Marietta, GA. 30006-0026 PHILIPS LIMITED WARRANTY ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY COVERAGE: PHILIPS warranty obligation is limited to the terms set forthbelow. WHO IS COVERED: Philips warrants the product to the original purchaser or theperson receiving the p...