Philips HTS3568/05 User Manual — Free PDF Download

Page 2 - How to connect a plug; Norge; For; Italia; DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’

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 645 - 660 nm (DVD) 770 - 800 nm (CD) Output Power 6 mW (DVD) 7 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 follo...

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 under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380;5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. an...

Page 6 - English; Table of contents; General

6 English Table of contents General General Information ........................................................................................................ 8 Setup precautions ..........................................................................................................................

Page 7 - Playback other supported devices

7 English Table of contents Setting the delay times for audio playback .......................................................................................... 30Playback Control ( VCD only) ..............................................................................................................

Page 8 - General Information; Setup precautions; Finding a suitable location; place this; Space for ventilation; – This; 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; – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal; Disc Tray; – Selects the relevant active source mode:; OPEN; MP3 LINK socket

9 English Main Unit a 2 (Standby-On) – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. b Disc Tray c ç (Open/Close) – Opens/closes the disc tray. d Display panel – Shows information about the current status of the unit. e VOLUME – Adjusts the volume level. f SOURCE – Selects the relevant act...

Page 10 - Remote Control; Source buttons; v V b B

10 English Remote Control a 2 (Standby-On) – Turns on this unit or turns o ff to standby mode. b ç (Open/Close) – Opens/closes the disc tray. c Source buttons – AUX (MP3 LINK) : switches to SCART IN, AUX, DI (DIGITAL IN) or MP3 LINK external source mode. – RADIO : switches to FM band. – USB: switche...

Page 11 - – DISC: skips to the previous or next title/; SUBTITLE

11 English Remote Control (continued) n MENU (BACK) – DVD: go back to title menu.– VCD/SVCD: During playback (PBC ON mode only) return to the PBC menu. o í / ë (Previous / Next) – DISC: skips to the previous or next title/ chapter/track. – RADIO: selects a preset radio station. p (Mute) – Mutes or r...

Page 12 - Using the remote control; uld be disposed

12 English Remote Control (continued) Using the remote control A Push to 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....

Page 13 - Basic Connections; Step 1: Placing the speakers; Place the front left and right speakers at; LEFT

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; SCART TO TV; socket on the main; Option 1

14 English 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, 2 or 3.– For a progressive scan TV, follow option 4.– For a HDMI TV, follow...

Page 16 - Y Pb Pr

16 English Basic Connections (continued) Option 4: 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 required. It provides superior picture quality when watching DVD movies. A U...

Page 17 - e sure that the; Step 3: Connecting speakers

17 English B Attach the speakers to the speaker stands and secure the position with the supplied screws. C Connect all the speakers and subwoofer to the matching sockets at the rear of the main unit, Mak e sure that the colour s of the cables and sockets are matched. Helpful Hint:– To prevent unwant...

Page 18 - Step 4: Connecting the; the; Step 5: Connecting the

18 English Basic Connections (continued) Step 4: Connecting the FM antenna A Connect the FM antenna (supplied) to the FM 75 Ω socket. (For some models, it has been connected in the factory.) B Extend the FM antenna and fi x its ends to the wall. For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM...

Page 19 - Optional Connections; DIGITAL IN

19 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 Optional Connections Connecting to cable box/satellite receiver and recorder/VCR You can connect the audio output from an analogue audio/video device (e.g. VCR, Cable/Satellite Box, gam...

Page 20 - Refer to your TVs user manual on; Getting Started; SOURCE; Or

20 English Finding the correct viewing channel A Press 2 to turn on the unit. B Press DISC on the remote control. C 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 Down button on your TVs remote control until you see t...

Page 21 - Setting language preferences; In disc mode, press; OK; Audio

21 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 22 - Use the; Repeat steps

22 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, y...

Page 23 - YUV

23 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 25 - Setting the EasyLink control; One touch control

25 English Setting the EasyLink control This feature enables HDMI CEC compliant devices to control each other with a single remote control. It is only available if you have connected this Home Theatre unit to HDMI CEC compliant TV or device with HDMI cable. A Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on your ...

Page 26 - Disc Operations; Playable discs; Region Codes for DVD discs; Playing a disc; Make sure the disc label is facing up.

26 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) f...

Page 27 - Basic playback controls; Pausing playback; During playback, press; Selecting another track/chapter; ’ appears on the TV while; REPEAT; SVCDs

27 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 P ress í / ë or use the numeric keypad 0-9 to key ...

Page 29 - e number/time or use

29 English Other playback features for video discs (DVD/VCD/SVCD) OPTIONS INFO AUDIO SYNC ZOOM BACKMENU DISC SUBTITLE Note: The operating features described here might not be possible for certain discs. Always refer to the instructions supplied with the discs. Using the Disc menu Depending on the di...

Page 30 - repeatedly to select; Switching camera angles; Press; VOL; If the volume control is not used

30 English Zooming This option allows you to zoom and pan through the picture on the TV. A During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to select a different zoom factor. Playback continues. B Use keys to pan through the enlarged image. C Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to the original size. Changing subt...

Page 31 - press; DISC

31 English Playback Control (VCD only) Playback Control (PBC) playback allows you to play VCDs/SVCDs interactively, following the menu on the display. The PBC feature on this unit is turned on by default. For VCDs with PBC feature (version 2.0 only) and SVCDs During playback (PBC ON mode only), pres...

Page 32 - Playing a MP3/ WMA disc; to fast reverse/forward; To stop playback, press

32 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 Load a MP3/WMA disc...

Page 34 - Playing a

34 English Playing music and photo fi les simultaneously You can create a musical slide show playback if the disc contains both the MP3/WMA music and JPEG picture fi les. A Load a disc that contains both MP3/WMA and JPEG fi les. B Use keys to select a MP3/WMA fi le from the disc menu and press OK to...

Page 35 - Playback - USB Device; Playing from a USB device; USB

35 English Playback - USB Device Playing from a USB device 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 card r...

Page 36 - Playback - Other Audio Player; MP3 LINK

36 English Playback - Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio player You can 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 a 3.5...

Page 37 - Setup Menu Options; Accessing the setup menu; OPTIONS

37 English Press OPTIONS to exit menu General Setup Disc Lock Display Dim OSD LanguageScreen Saver DivX(R) VOD Code Sleep See ‘General Setup’ on this Chapter. Press OPTIONS to exit menu Audio Setup Speakers Volume Speakers Delay HDMI Audio CD Upsampling Audio Sync See ‘Audio Setup’ on this Chapter. ...

Page 39 - Audio Setup; HDMI Audio

39 English Audio Setup (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 the s...

Page 40 - This feature enables you to convert the music CD to a; Off; Audio Sync

40 English CD Upsampling This feature enables you to convert the music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality. { Off } – Turn off CD-upsampling. { 88.2 kHz (X2) } – To convert the sampling rate of the CDs twice as high as the original rate...

Page 41 - Video Setup

41 English Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type Select the colour system that matches the connected TV. It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit. { PAL } – For PAL-system TV. { NTSC } – For NTSC-system TV. { Multi } – For TV...

Page 44 - (underlined options are the factory default settings); Select the video output that matches the video connection

44 English Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) Setup Menu Options (continued) Component Select the video output that matches the video connection between this unit and your TV. { YUV } – For component video (Y Pb Pr) connection. { RGB } – For scart (TV OUT) connection. ...

Page 45 - On

45 English Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) Audio Select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound tracks. Subtitle Select the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Select the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. Note: If t...

Page 47 - Default

47 English Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) Default This feature enables you to reset all the setup menu options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for the Disc Lock and Parental. Press OK to confi rm the default reset. Version I...

Page 48 - Radio Operations; Tuning to radio stations; Presetting radio stations; Using auto install; RADIO

48 English Radio Operations Before you start ..... Ensure that FM antenna is connected to the main unit. (For some models, it has been connected in the factory.) Extend the FM antenna and fi x its ends to the wall. Helpful Hints:– For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not s...

Page 49 - Using automatic preset; to select a preset number; The preset number and radio

49 English Radio Operations (continued) Using automatic preset Use automatic presetting to store or reinstall all the preset radio stations. RADIO REPEAT PROGRAM A Press RADIO B Press and hold REPEAT (PROGRAM) until ‘START ...’ appears on the display panel. All previously stored radio stations will ...

Page 50 - Sound and Volume Controls; Volume control

50 English Sound and Volume Controls SURROUND (mute) VOL +- SOUNDMODES +- Volume control Press VOL + / - to increase or decrease the volume level. To turn off the volume temporarily Press . Playback continues without sound and ‘MUTE’ appears. To restore the volume, press again, or increase the volum...

Page 51 - Other Features; Turning on the sleep timer

51 English Other Features Turning on the sleep timer The sleep timer enables the unit to switch to standby mode automatically after the selected preset time. Press SLEEP repeatedly until it reaches the desired preset turn-off time (in minutes): OFF > 60 > 45 > 30 > 15 > OFF .... To ch...

Page 52 - Troubleshooting; WARNING

52 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 55 - Specifi cations

55 English AMPLIFIER Total output power:- Home Theatre mode: 1000 W Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 18 kHz / ±3 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio: > 60 dB (A-weighted)Input Sensitivity - AUX: 400 mV- SCART TO TV: 200 mV- MP3 LINK: 400 mV RADIO Tuning Range: FM 87.5–108 MHz (50 kHz) 26 dB Quieting Sensitivity:...

Page 56 - Glossary; DivX

56 English Glossary Analogue audio: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound is available if 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 screens...

Page 57 - HDCP

57 English Glossary (continued) EasyLink: Philips EasyLink uses the HDMI CEC industry standard protocol to share functionalities between the unit and its connected devices. This feature is only available if you connect this unit to a HDMI CEC compliant TV with a HDMI cable. HDCP (High-bandwidth Digi...