Philips Hts3154 User Manual
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11 English Remote Control (c o n t i n u e d ) 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. – RADIO: press up or down to tune the radio frequency. – RADIO: press left or right to start auto search. q TITLE 2 – For DVD, go back to the previous menu. – For VCD version 2.0 only; During playback, display the disc title menu or return to the main menu. r PREVí / NEXT ë – DISC: skips to the previous or next title/ chapter/track. – RADIO: selects a preset radio station. s MUTE % – Mutes or restores the volume. t VOL +/- – Adjusts the volume level. u SURROUND – Selects multi-channel surround or stereo mode. v Numeric keypad 0-9 – Enters a track/title number of the disc. – Enters a number of a preset radio station. w SOUND – Selects a predefi ned sound effect. x SUBTITLE – Selects a DVD subtitle language. y AUDIO – DISC: selects an audio language/channel. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 14 SLEEP
12 English Remote Control (c o n t i n u e d ) 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 Select the source you wish to control by pressing the DISC/USB, RADIO, TV, AUX/DI or MP3 LINE-IN button on the remote control. F Then select the desired function (for example í, ë). CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. – Never mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc). – Batteries contain chemical substances, they should be disposed of properly.
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 approximately 45 degrees from the listening position. B Place the centre speaker above the TV or the main unit such that the centre channel’s sound is localised. C Place the rear speakers at normal listening ear level facing each other or hang on the wall. D Place the subwoofer at the corner of the room. Otherwise, keep it at least one metre away from the TV. Helpful Hints: – The placement diagram shown here is only a guideline that provides great system performance. You may fi nd other placement choices that are more suitable for your room layout that provide the sound experience you enjoy. – To avoid magnetic interference, never position the front speakers too close to your TV. – The rear speakers are labelled as REAR LEFT or REAR RIGHT. – The front speakers are labelled as FRONT LEFT or FRONT RIGHT. – For speaker setting, see ‘Getting Started - Setting the speakers’ channel’. FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT SUBWOOFERREAR RIGHT REAR LEFT
14 English AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART YL RAM/ MW Step 2: Connecting to TV This connection enables you to view the video playback from this unit. You only need to choose one of the options below to make the video connection. – For a standard TV, follow option 1. – For a progressive scan TV, follow option 2. Helpful Hint: – It is important to connect this unit directly to the TV in order to enjoy optimum video quality. Option 1: Using the Scart socket z Connect the scart cable (supplied) from the SCART socket on the main unit to the corresponding SCART input socket on the TV. Helpful Hint: – With this connection, you can press TV on the remote control to route the TV’s audio to this unit’s speakers. Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) Option 1 Main Unit (rear)
15 English AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART YL RAM/ MW VIDEO OUT Pr PbY Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) 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 required. It provides superior picture quality when watching DVD movies. A Connect the component video cables (red/ blue/green - not supplied) from the Y Pb Pr sockets on the main unit to the corresponding component video input sockets (or labelled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr or YUV) on the TV. B If your TV accepts progressive signals, proceed to chapter ‘Getting Started - Setting up Progressive Scan feature’ for detailed progressive feature setup.Helpful Hint: – To route the TV’s audio to the speakers on this unit, connect an audio cable from the AUDIO IN-AUX sockets to the corresponding AUDIO output sockets on the TV. Press AUX/DI on the remote control when watching the TV programmes. Option 2 Main Unit (rear)
16 English AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART YL RAM/ MW Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer z 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. Helpful Hints: – To prevent unwanted noise, never place the speakers too close to the main unit, subwoofer, AC power adapter, TV or any other radiation sources.REAR LEFT REAR RIGHTSUBWOOFER FRONT CENTRE FRONT LEFT FRONT RIGHT
17 English AUDIO IN VIDEO OUT AUXPr Pb SCARTYL RAM/ MW 1 2 Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d ) 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 attach it to a stand or wall. B Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75 Ω socket. Extend the FM antenna and fi x its ends to the wall. For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied). Helpful Hints: – Adjust the position of the antennas for optimal reception. – Position the antennas as far away as possible from your TV, VCR or other radiation source to prevent any unwanted interference. Step 5: Connecting the power cord After everything is connected properly, connect the AC power cord into the power outlet. The standby LED on the main unit lights up. Note: Turning off to standby mode does not disconnect the unit from mains. Helpful Hints: – Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the product for identifi cation and supply ratings. – Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet. AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUXPr PbSCARTYL RAM/ MW Main Unit (rear)
18 English RFS-VIDEOOUTINAUDIO R L VIDEOTO TV ANTENNA-INTV-OUT~MAINS TO TV - I/OEXT1AUX - I/OEXT2 AUDIO IN SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT AUX Pr Pb SCART IN/OUT YL RAM/ MW EXT 1 EXT 2 AUDIO IN AUX L R CB A A 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 or TV) to this Home Theatre Audio System in order to enjoy the multi-channel surround sound capabilities Note: The above illustration is only an example of the possible connections. It may be varied depending on the connected devices. Cable/Satellite Box (rear) A Keep the existing connections between your TV and other devices. B Use the scart cable to connect this unit to your TV. z If your TV does not have double-scart connectors, see ‘Step 2: Connecting to TV’ for other video connection options. C Use an audio cable (red/white - not supplied) to connect the AUDIO IN- AUX sockets on the main unit to the AUDIO OUT sockets on the Cable/ Satellite Box. Helpful Hint: – Refer to the connected devices’ user manual for other possible connections.DVD Recorder/VCR (rear)Main Unit (rear) TV (rear)
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.
20 EnglishSetting 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, regardless of the changes made to the DVD disc language. A In disc mode, press SETUP on the remote control.