Philips Hts3568 User Manual
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41 English Video Setup (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. { Off } – Turn off the progressive scan mode. { On } – Turn on progressive scan mode. Read the instructions on the TV and confi rm your action by pressing OK on the remote control. 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 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 411_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 412008-07-03 1:24:49 PM2008-07-03 1:24:49 PM
42 EnglishVideo Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) HDMI Setup It provides the picture settings to enhance the appearance and picture quality for disc playback. This feature is only applicable if you have connected this unit to a HDMI-compatible TV/device. { Wide Screen Format } – Select a suitable screen display (this option is only available when { TV Display } is set to { 16:9 Wide Screen }). { Superwide } Display the 4:3 picture disc on the wide- screen TV with non-linear stretching (centre position of the screen is stretched less than the side.) The supported video resolution for this setting is 720p or 1080i. { 4:3 Pillar Box } Display the 4:3 picture disc on the wide- screen TV without stretching. Black bars will be shown on the both sides of the TV screen. { Off } No aspect ratio adjustment is made when this option is selected. Note: The { Superwide } is only applicable for resolution: 720p or 1080i. { HDMI Video } – Select a suitable video resolution that is compatible with your TV display capability. { Auto } It detects and selects the best supported video resolution automatically. { 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p } Manually select a video resolution. ‘p’ for progressive and ‘i’ for interlaced. Note: If no display appears on the TV due to unsupported resolution, use the composite video cable to connect this unit and your TV. Turn on your TV to the correct input channel for the composite video and adjust the resolution setting to 480p/576p 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 421_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 422008-07-03 1:24:50 PM2008-07-03 1:24:50 PM
43 English Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) HDMI Setup continues... { EasyLink } – Enable HDMI CEC compliant TV/devices to control each other with a single remote control. Notes: – Your TV and other connected devices must be compliant with HDMI CEC. – You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on your TV/devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink controls. See your TVs/devices manual for details. – Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. { Auto Wakeup TV } Press u button to turn on (both your TV and this unit) and start video disc play (if a video disc is found in the disc tray). Your TV automatically switches to the correct video channel. To disable this feature, select { Off }. { System Standby } Press STANDBY/POWER button to turn off this unit and all the HDMI CEC compliant devices. To disable this feature, select { Decline }. Note: However, press and hold 2 button on this unit remote control can still turn off all the HDMI CEC compliant devices. { System Audio Control } This unit automatically switches to the audio input of the active device and output the sound from its speakers system. To enable this feature, select { On }. Then proceed to { HDMI Input Mapping } to scan and map all available devices. { HDMI Input Mapping } Map the correct audio connections from your TV/devices to this unit to enable seamless switching of audio input automatically. To start, press OK and confi rm scanning. Then select the audio input (e.g. AUX, OPTICAL) and map to your TV or other devices accordingly. 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 431_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 432008-07-03 1:24:50 PM2008-07-03 1:24:50 PM
44 EnglishVideo Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) Component Select the video output that matches the video connection between this unit and your TV. { YUV } – For component video (Y Pb Pr) connection. { RGB } – For scart (TV OUT) connection. Closed Caption This feature is only available if the disc contains of special video signal data. It shows sound effects on the screen if your TV supports this feature, such as ‘phone ringing’ and ‘footsteps.’ { On } – Turn on closed caption feature. { Off } – Turn off closed caption feature. 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 441_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 442008-07-03 1:24:50 PM2008-07-03 1:24:50 PM
45 English Preferences (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. 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) 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 451_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 452008-07-03 1:24:50 PM2008-07-03 1:24:50 PM
46 EnglishPreferences (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 648 fi les 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. { Standard } – Display a standard list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this unit. { Central Europe } – Display Central Europe fonts. { Cyrillic } – Display Cyrillic fonts. { Greek } – Display Greek subtitle fonts. { Hebrew } – Display Hebrew subtitle fonts. { Chinese (Simp) } – Display Simplifi ed Chinese fonts. { Korean } – Display Korean fonts. Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 461_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 462008-07-03 1:24:51 PM2008-07-03 1:24:51 PM
47 English Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) 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. Version Info This shows you informations about the current version of the software installed in this unit. You may require this information for future online fi rmware upgrade. Press OK to display the software version of this unit. Setup Menu Options (c o n t i n u e d ) 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 471_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 472008-07-03 1:24:51 PM2008-07-03 1:24:51 PM
48 English Radio Operations Before you start ..... Ensure that FM antenna is connected to the main unit. (For some models, it has been connected in the factory.) Extend the FM antenna and fi x its ends to the wall. Helpful Hints: – For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied.) – Position the antenna as far away as possible from your TV, VCR or other radiation source to prevent any unwanted interference. Tuning to radio stations A Press SOURCE repeatedly until ‘FM’ appears on the display panel (or press RADIO on the remote control). B Press W / X on the remote control to start tuning.
49 English Radio Operations (c o n t i n u e d ) Using automatic preset Use automatic presetting to store or reinstall all the preset radio stations. RADIO REPEAT PROGRAM A Press RADIO B Press and hold REPEAT (PROGRAM) until ‘START ...’ appears on the display panel.
50 English Sound and Volume Controls SURROUND (mute) VOL+-SOUND MODES +- Volume control z Press VOL +/- to increase or decrease the volume level. To turn off the volume temporarily z Press .