Philips Hts3152 User Manual
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31 English Disc Operations (c o n t i n u e d ) Playing MP3/WMA music and JPEG pictures simultaneously You can create a musical slide show if the disc 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 OK to start playback. C During music playback, use ST keys to select a picture fi le from the disc menu and press OK.

32 EnglishPlaying 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 card reader directly to the USB socket on this unit. B A message appears on the TV for 5 (fi ve) seconds when the device is detected. Press DISC/USB to select device C Press DISC/USB on the remote control to access the data in the drive.

33 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 between the ‘headphone’ output socket on your portable audio player and the MP3 LINE-IN socket on this unit. B Press MP3 LINE-IN on the remote control. C Start playback on your portable audio player.

34 EnglishPlaying a Karaoke disc A Connect a microphone (not supplied) to the MIC socket at the right side panel of the main unit (as shown below). VOCAL KARAOKEVOCAL KARAOKE B Insert a karaoke disc. z If the disc menu appears, use ST keys to make your selection and press OK to start playback. C To turn off the vocal or change the sound channel of a karaoke disc, press VOCAL repeatedly to toggle between various audio modes. D Start enjoying the karaoke. z While singing, you can press MIC LEVEL on the main unit followed by adjusting the volume control to set the microphone volume level. Playback - Karaoke Microphone setting A Press KARAOKE to access ‘Microphone Setup’ page. Microphone SetupMic Mic Volume Echo Level Key ScoreOn 4:3 Letter Box Off B In ‘Microphone Setup’ page, use ST keys to select the option for microphone settings and press OK to confi rm. { Mic } - On - OffTo turn on or off the karaoke microphone. { Mic Volume }Set the microphone volume level (0 ~ 20). Default setting is 10. { Echo Level }Set the Echo Level (0 ~ 20). Default setting is 10. { Key }Set the pitch level (-10~ +10) that matching your voice. Note: Select ‘-10’ for lowest possible tone and ‘+10’ for highest tone. To return to original tone, select ‘00’. { Score } - Off - Easy - Normal - HardSelect the level of scoring option. Note: Select { Off } to turn off the karaoke scoring option.

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. SETUP OK ZOOM A In disc mode, press SETUP on the remote control.

36 English Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) General Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Disc Lock Not all discs are rated or coded by the disc maker. You can prevent play of specifi c discs with the disc lock function. Up to 40 discs can be locked. { Lock } – To block the playback of the current disc. Subsequent access to a locked disc requires a six-digit password. The default password is ‘136900’ (see ‘Preference Setup Page - { Password }). { Unlock } – All discs can be played. Display Dim Select the brightness of this unit’s display panel. { 100% } – Full brightness. { 70% } – Medium brightness. { 40% } – Dimmest display. This switches off all LEDs and icons on the front display panel of this unit. Program Access the track programming menu. See ‘Programming disc tracks’ for details. OSD Language Select the menu language for this unit’s on-screen display. Screen Saver The screen saver prevents damage to the TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long. { On } – Switch to TV screen saver mode when playback has been stopped or paused for more than 5 minutes. { Off } – Turn off the screen saver function. Sleep The sleep timer enables the unit to switch to standby mode automatically after the selected preset time. { 15/30/45/60 mins } – Select the preset minutes for switching the unit to standby mode automatically. { Off } – Turn off the sleep mode function. DivX(R) VOD Code Philips provides you with the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent or purchase videos from DivX ® VOD service at www.divx.com/vod. All the downloaded videos from DivX® VOD can only be played back on this unit. Press X to see the registration code and press OK to exit.

37 English Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Speakers Volume Access the speaker’s level setup menu. Use W X 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 speaker’s distance setup menu. Use W X keys to set the delay times for the centre and rear speakers based on the listening position and distance. See ‘Getting Started - Setting the speakers’ channels’. Note: 1 ms increase/decrease of delay time is equivalent to one (1) foot change in distance. Use the longer delay time settings when the rear speakers are closer to the listener than the front speakers. 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. Notes: – If you have activated the CD upsampling feature, the audio output automatically switches to stereo mode. – If you press the SURROUND button on the remote control to select multi-channel mode, it turns off the CD upsampling feature. Audio Sync This feature allows you to adjust the audio delay times if the video playback is slower than the audio output streams. Use W X keys to set the delay times for the audio output between 0~200ms. Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d )

38 EnglishVideo Setup Page (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 that is compatible with both PAL and NTSC. TV Display The picture shape can be adjusted to fi t your TV. { 4:3 Pan Scan } – For a full-height picture with the sides trimmed. { 4:3 Letter Box } – For a ‘wide-screen’ display with black bars on the top and bottom. { 16:9 Wide Screen } – For wide-screen TV (frame ratio 16:9). Progressive Before enabling the progressive scan feature, you must ensure that your TV can accept progressive signals (a progressive scan TV is required) and that you have connected this unit to your TV using the Y Pb Pr. See ‘Getting Started - Setting up progressive scan feature’ for details. { On } – Turn on progressive scan mode. Read the instructions on the TV and confi rm your action by pressing OK on the remote control. { Off } – Turn off the progressive scan mode. Picture Setting This unit provides three predefi ned sets of picture colour settings and one personal setting which you can defi ne yourself. { Standard } – Original colour setting. { Bright } – Vibrant colour setting. { Soft } – Warm colour setting. { Personal } – Select this to personalise the picture colour setting. Use W X keys to adjust to the setting that best suits your personal preference and press OK to confi rm. For an average setting, select { 0 }. Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) Brightness Contrast Tint ColorPersonal Picture Setup

39 English Preference Page (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 the selected audio/subtitle/disc menu language is not available on the DVD, the disc’s default language will be used instead. Parental This is to prohibit viewing of discs that had exceeded the limits you set. It works only on the DVDs with parental level assigned to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. 1) Use ST keys to select a rating level from 1 to 8 and press OK. 2) Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control to enter your six-digit password. Notes: – The ratings are country-dependent (‘1’ is considered material that is least offensive and ‘8’ is most offensive). To disable parental controls and allow all discs to play, select ‘8’. – Some DVDs are not encoded with a rating though the movie rating may be printed on the disc cover. The rating level feature does not prohibit playback of such discs. VCD, SVCD and CD have no level indication, so parental control has no effect on these type of discs. – DVDs that are rated higher than the level you selected will not be played unless you enter the same six-digit password. Surround Set the preferred surround setting when the unit is powered up. { On } – Turn on to multi-channel surround mode. { Last Setting } – Turn on to the last surround setting. PBC Play Back Control feature is applicable for VCD/SVCD only. It allows you to play Video CDs (2.0) interactively, following the menu on the display. { On } – The index menu (if available) appears on the TV when you load a VCD/SVCD. { Off } – The VCD/SVCD skips the index menu and playback directly from the beginning. Setup Menu Options (continued)

40 EnglishPreference 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/ Picture disc. { With Menu } – Display the folder menu of the MP3/Picture disc. Note: This unit can only display 650 fi les/folder in the directory. Password The password is used for the Disc Lock and Parental. The default password is ‘136900’. To change the password: 1) Press OK to access the change password menu. Old Password New Password Confirm PWDChange Password OK 2) Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the remote control to enter your existing six-digit password at { Old Password }. Note: When doing this for the fi rst time or if you forget your existing password, key in ‘136900’. 3) Enter the new six-digit password at { New Password }. 4) Enter the new six-digit password again at { Confi rm PWD }. 5) Press OK to confi rm and exit the menu. DivX Subtitle Select the font type that supports the recorded DivX subtitle. { Central Europe } – Display Central Europe fonts. { Cyrillic } – Display Cyrillic fonts. { Greek } – Display Greek subtitle fonts. { Standard } – Display a standard list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this unit. { Hebrew } – Display Hebrew subtitle fonts. { Chinese (Simp) } – Display Simplifi ed Chinese fonts. { Korean } – Display Korean fonts. 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. Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d )