Philips Hts2500 User Manual

HTS2500
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8 Product speci cations    13 
   
9 Troubleshooting    14 
   
10 Index    15  
 
Contents
 
 
 
1 Notice     2 
 
 
Copyright   2 
   
Compliance   
2 
   
Mains fuse (UK only)     
2 
   
Trademarks   
2 
 
 
2 Important    3 
 
 
Safety   3 
   
Product care     
3 
   
Disposal of your old product and batteries   
4 
 
 
3  Your home theater     4 
 
 
Main unit     4 
   
Remote control     
5 
 
 
4  Connect your home theater     6 
 
 
Connectors   6 
   
Connect to the TV     
6...

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Trademarks
 
 
 
 
 
 
Manufactured under license from Dolby 
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol 
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
   
 
 
 
 
 
DivX ® 
, DivX Cer ti ed ® 
 and associated logos are 
registered trademarks of DivX , Inc. and are used 
under license.
   
DivX Ultra 
® 
 Cer ti ed to play DivX ® 
 video with 
advanced features and premium content.
   
ABOUT DIV X VIDEO: DivX 
® 
 is a digital video 
format created by DivX , Inc. This is an of cial 
DivX Cer ti...

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For speakers with stands, use only the    •
supplied stands. Secure the stands to the 
speakers tightly. Place the assembled stands 
on  at, level sur faces that can suppor t the 
combined weight of the speaker and stand.
   
Never place the product or any objects    •
on power cords or on other electrical 
equipment.
   
If the product is transpor ted in    •
temperatures below 5°C , unpack the 
product and wait until its temperature 
matches room temperature before 
connecting it to the power...

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3  Your home theater
 
 
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome 
to Philips! To fully bene t from the suppor t that 
Philips offers, register your home theater at www.
philips.com/welcome.
   
 
 
Main unit
 
 
 
  
a  Disc compartment 
b   
 ( Open/Close )
   
Opens or closes the disc compar tment.
c   
 ( Play/Pause )
   
Star ts, pauses or resumes play.
d   
 ( Stop )
   
 
 
Stops play.
• 
 
 
 
 
In radio mode, erases the current • 
preset radio station.
e   
 ( Standby-On )...

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e      
  
 ( Navigation buttons )
   
 
 
Navigate menus.
• 
 
 
 
 
In video mode, press lef t or right to • 
fast backward or fast forward.
   
 
 
In radio mode, press lef t or right to 
• 
search a radio station; press up or 
down to  ne tune a radio frequency. 
f     
 INFO 
   
Displays information about what is playing.
g  Playback buttons 
   
Control playback.
h  SURR  ( Surround Sound )
   
Switches to surround sound or stereo sound.
i  AUDIO 
   
Selects an audio language or channel. 
j...

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d  VIDEO OUT - VIDEO 
   
Connects to the composite video input on 
the T V. 
e  VIDEO OUT - Y Pb Pr 
   
Connects to the component video input on 
the T V. 
f  FM ANTENNA 
   
 
 
Connects the FM antenna for radio 
reception.
   
 
 
 
 
Connect to the TV
 
 
 
Connect your home theater directly to a T V 
through one of the following connectors (from 
highest to basic quality video):
a Component video
b Composite video
   
 
 
 
 
 
Option 1: Connect to the TV through 
YPbPr (component video)
  Note...

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5  Use your home 
theater
   
This section helps you use the home theater to 
play media from a wide range of sources.
   
 
 
Before you start
 
 
 
Check that you:
   
Make the necessar y connections and    •
complete the setup as described in the 
Quick Star t.
   
Switch the T V to the correct source for the    •
home theater.
   
 
 
 
 
Choose your sound
 
 
This section helps you choose the ideal sound for 
your video or music.
   
 
 
Change sound mode
 
 
Select prede ned sound...

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Use video options
 
 
Access several useful features while viewing 
video.
  Note
 
Available video options depend on the video   •
source.
 
Button  Action
 
  
 /   
Searches slow-backward or 
slow-for ward. Press repeatedly to 
change the search speed.
   
For VCD/SVCD, slow-back ward 
search is not available.
   
AUDIO 
Selects an audio language or 
channel.
   
SUBTITLE 
Selects subtitle language for video.
   
 
 
 INFO  Displays information about what 
is playing.
   
REPEAT 
Repeats a...