Philips Hts3500s User Manual

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Getting Started (continued)
Selecting the matching colour
system
The colour system of the DVD system,
DVD and TV should match. Only then will
it be possible to play a DVD on this
system.  Before changing the TV system,
determine the colour system of your TV.
1In disc mode, press SETUP.
2Press 2 repeatedly to select { Video Setup
Page }.
3Use 34 keys to highlight { TV Type },
then press 2.
Video Setup Page
TV Type
TV Display
Progressive
Picture Setting
ComponentPAL
NTSC
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Getting Started (continued)
Step 4: Setting language
preferences
You can select your preferred language
settings so that this DVD system will
automatically switch to the language for
you whenever you load a disc.  If the
language selected is not available on the
disc, the disc’s default language will be
used instead.
The OSD (On-Screen Display) language
for the system menu will remain as you
set it, regardless of the default and
optional disc languages.
On-screen display (OSD)...

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Disc Operations
IMPORTANT!
– If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears
on the TV screen when a button is
pressed, it means the function is not
available on the current disc or at
the current time.
– DVD discs and players are designed
with regional restrictions. Before
playing a disc, make sure the disc is
for the same zone as your player.
– Do not push on the disc tray or
put any objects other than discs on
the disc tray.  Doing so may cause
the disc player to malfunction.
Playable...

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This is a power-saving feature, the system
will automatically switch to Eco Power
standby mode if you do not press any
buttons within 30 minutes after a disc has
stopped playing.
Basic playback controls
Pausing playback

During playback, press 2; (or ; on the
remote).
➜To resume normal playback,
press 2; (or PLAY B on the remote).
Selecting another track/chapter

Press S / T or use the numeric
keypad (0-9) to key in a track/chapter
number.
➜If repeat...

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Disc Operations (continued)
Other operations for video
playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD)
DISC MENU
DISPLAY
AUDIO
SUBTITLE
ZOOM
OK
PLAY
Using the Disc Menu
A menu may appear on the TV screen
once you load in the disc, depending on
the disc format.
To select a playback feature or item

Use 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad
(0-9) on the remote, then press OK to
start playback.
To access or remove the menu

Press DISC MENU on the remote.Viewing playback information
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Disc Operations (continued)
Advancing by frame
1During playback, press Å on the remote.
➜Play will pause and sound will be
muted.
2Press Å repeatedly to view the next
picture frame.
3To resume normal playback, press
PLAY B.
Resuming playback from the last
stopped point
This DVD system able to resume disc
playback from its last stopped point (only
possible for the last 10 discs that
recorded without a file/folder menu).
1Load one of the last played 10 discs.
2While “LOADING”...

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Preview Function (VCD only)
1Press DISC MENU.
2Use 34 keys to highlight { Track Digest },
{ Disc Interval } or { Track Interval }.
3Press OK to open one option.
Select Digest Type:
Track Digest
Disc Interval
Track Interval
{ Track Digest }
This function will minimise the picture of
every track in order to display every six
of these tracks on the screen to help you
know the content of every track on the
disc.
{ Disc Interval }
This function is used to divide a disc into
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Disc Operations (continued)
Playing an MP3/WMA/JPEG/
MPEG-4 disc
This DVD system can playback WMA,
MPEG-4, MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files
on a personally recorded CD-R/RW disc
or commercial CD.
IMPORTANT!
You have to turn on your TV and set to
the correct Video In channel.  (See page
19 “Setting the TV”).
1Load a disc.
➜The disc reading time may exceed 30
seconds due to the complexity of the
directory/file configuration.
➜The disc menu appears on the TV
screen.
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Disc Operations (continued)
Playing a picture disc (slide
show)
IMPORTANT!
You have to turn on your TV and set to
the correct Video In channel.  (See page
19 “Setting the TV”).

Load a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD,
JPEG).
➜For a Kodak disc, the slide show will
begin automatically.
➜For a JPEG disc, the picture menu will
appear on the TV screen.  Press 2;
(or PLAY B) to start the slide-show
playback.
Preview Function
This function shows the content of the
current folder or the...

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EnglishPlaying a Super Audio CD
(SACD)
There are three types of SACD discs :
single layer, double layer or hybrid discs.
The hybrid disc contains both Super
Audio CD and standard audio CD layers,
only the SACD layer can be played back
on this DVD system.
1Load a SACD.
➜The disc menu appears on the TV
screen.
2Playback will start automatically.
➜If the SACD consists of multi-channel
and stereo tracks, multi-channel tracks
will have the priority for playback.
➜To playback stereo tracks,...