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Sound
No sound.
Make sure that the audio cables are  
connected and select the correct input 
source (for example,  AUDIO SOURCE,
USB) for the device you want to play.
If this Home Theater System does not  
suppor t DTS surround sound, ensure that 
the play source is not from DTS audio 
stream.
No sound from TV program.
Connect an audio cable from the AUDIO  
input on this Home Theater System to 
the AUDIO output on your T V. Then 
press  AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to 
select the corresponding audio input 
source.
No surround sound effect from the speakers.
Press    to select a correct surround 
sound setting.
If the Home Theater System suppor ts  
DTS playback, press  AUDIO SYNC to 
select other audio track.
Ensure that the source you are playing is  
recorded or broadcast in surround sound 
(Dolby Digital, etc).
10 Troubleshooting
Warning
Risk of electric shock . Never remove the 
casing of the product. 
To keep the warranty valid, never tr y to repair 
the product yourself. 
If you have problems using this product, check 
the following points before you request ser vice. 
If you still have a problem, register your product 
and get suppor t at www.philips.com/welcome. 
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the 
model and serial number of your product. The 
model number and serial number are on the 
back or bottom of your product. Write the 
numbers here: 
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Main unit
The buttons on this product do not work.
Disconnect this product from the power  
outlet for a few minutes, then connect 
again. 
Picture
No picture.
See T Vs manual for correct video input  
channel selection. Change the T V channel 
until you see the DVD screen.
Press   .
If you have changed the   
setting, switch back to default mode: 1) 
Press  
 to open the disc compar tment. 2) 
Press  
. 3) Press  SUBTITLE.
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Play
DivX video  les cannot be played.
Make sure that the DivX  le is encoded  
according to the ‘Home Theater Pro le’ 
with the DivX encoder.
Make sure that the DivX video  le is  
complete.
The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned 
with the TV display setting.
The aspect ratio is  xed on the disc. 
DivX subtitle does not display correctly.
Ensure that the subtitle  le name is the  
same as the movie  le name.
Select the correct character set: 1) Press   
 SETUP. 2) Select  [Preference], then 
press  
. 3) Select  [DivX Subtitle], then 
press  OK. 4) Select the character set that 
suppor ts the subtitle.
The contents of the USB  ash drive cannot 
be read.
The USB  ash drive format is not  
compatible with this Home Theater 
System.
Drive is formatted with different  le  
system which is not suppor ted by this 
unit (e.g. NTFS).
Maximum size of memor y suppor ted is  
16 0 G B .
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Group, which features small decrease in image 
quality in spite of its high compression ratio. 
Files are recognized by their  le ex tension 
‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’
M
MP3
A  le format with a sound data compression 
system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion 
Picture Exper ts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio 
Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or 
CD-RW can contain about 10 times more 
data than a regular CD. 
MPEG
Motion Picture Exper ts Group. A collection 
of compression systems for digital audio and 
video.
P
PBC
Playback Control. A system where you 
navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with 
on-screen menus that are recorded onto the 
disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and 
search.
PCM
Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio 
encoding system.
W
WMA
Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an 
audio compression technology developed by 
Microsof t Corporation. WMA data can be 
encoded with Windows Media player version 
9 or Windows Media player for Windows XP. 
Files are recognized by their  le ex tension 
‘.wma .’
11 Glossary
A
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio refers to the leng th to height 
ratio of T V screens. The ratio of a standard 
TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-de nition 
or wide T V is 16:9. The letter box allows you 
to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on 
a standard 4:3 screen. 
D
DivX Video
DivX® is a digital video format created by 
DivX , Inc. This is an of cial DivX Cer ti ed 
device that plays DivX video. Visit w w w.div x.
com for more information and sof tware tools 
to conver t your  les into DivX video.
DivX Video-On-Demand
This DivX Cer ti ed ® device must be 
registered in order to play DivX Video-on-
Demand ( VOD) content. To generate the 
registration code, locate the DivX VOD 
section in your device setup menu. Go to 
vod.div x.com with this code to complete the 
registration process and learn more about 
DivX video.
Dolby Digital Pro Logic II
An advanced, matrix decoding technology that 
expands any two channel audio, such as CDs 
and stereo encoded videocassettes, video 
games and T V broadcasts to a  ve channel 
full bandwidth (range) playback (Lef t /Center/
Right/Left Surround/Right Surround), resulting 
in a surround sound experience.
J
JPEG
A ver y common digital still picture format. 
A still-picture data compression system 
proposed by the Joint Photographic Exper t 
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