Philips Hts6510 User Manual

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Remote Control (c o n t i n u e d )
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m MP3-DIRECT 
–  Switches to MP3 mode for the source 
connected through the MP3 Direct 
socket at the front panel.
n SUBTITLE
–  Selects a DVD subtitle language.
o DISC MENU
–  For DVD, enters or exits disc contents 
menu.
–  For VCD/SVCD, enters digest menu. 
p W X S T
–  DISC: selects movement direction in the 
menu.
–  TUNER: press up or down to tune the 
radio frequency up/down.
–  TUNER: press left or right to start auto 
search.
q OK
– Confi rms a selection.
r RETURN/TITLE
–  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.
s  . >
–  DISC: press and hold this button for fast 
forward and backward search.
–  TUNER: selects a preset radio station.
t PAUSE Å
– DISC: pauses playback.
u VOL +-
–  Adjusts the volume level.
v MUTE
–  Mutes or restores the volume.
w PROGRAM
– DISC: starts programming.
–  TUNER: press and hold this button to 
start automatic/ manual preset 
programming.
x SURR.
–  Selects multi-channel surround or
 stereo mode.
y SOUND
–  Selects a predefi ned sound effect.
–  Press and hold this button to enter 
Ambisound speaker settings mode.
 
						

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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, TUNER, TV, 
AUX/DI or MP3 DIRECT button on the 
remote control.
F Then select the desired function (for 
example ., >).CAUTION!
–  Remove batteries if they are
exhausted or if the remote control
is not to be used for a long time.
–  Do not mix batteries (old and new
or carbon and alkaline, etc.).
– Batteries contain chemical
substances, so they should be
disposed of properly.
 
						

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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 Ambisound speakers at the 
normal listening ear level, equal distance 
from the TV and face straight ahead 
towards the listening area.  
B Place the subwoofer at the corner of the 
room.  Keep at least one metre away 
from the TV. 
Helpful Hints:
–  The placement diagram shown here is only 
a guideline that will provide great system 
performance.  You may fi nd other placement 
choices that are more suitable for your room 
layout and provide the sound experience you 
enjoy.
–  To avoid magnetic interference, do not 
position the front speakers too close to your 
TV.
–  Do not place the Ambisound speakers at 
an angle as it would reduce the system 
performance.
–  For Ambisound speakers setting, see 
‘Getting Started - Step 6: Setting the 
Ambisound speakers.’
 
 
						

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Step 2:  Connecting the 
Ambisound speakers and 
subwoofer 
z Connect the Ambisound speakers to the 
matching speaker sockets at the rear of 
the DVD system.  
Helpful Hints:
–  To prevent unwanted noise, do not place 
the Ambisound speakers too close to the 
DVD system, AC power adapter, TV or any 
other radiation sources.
–  To disconnect the Ambisound speakers, 
press down the catch before pulling out the 
cable.
Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d )
TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected 
from the power outlet.
FRONT 
LEFT
FM 75MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
HDMI OUT~MAINS
RL
SUB-
WOOFERFRONT
LEFT FRONT
RIGHT
SUBWOOFER
FRONT 
RIGHT
Ensure this portion is fully 
inserted into the socket.
 
						

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Step 3:  Connecting to TV
This connection enables you to view the 
playback from this DVD system. You only 
need to choose one of the options 
below to make the video connection.
–  For a standard TV, follow option 1, 2 
or 3.
–  For a progressive scan TV, follow 
option 4.
–  For a HDMI TV, follow option 5.
IMPORTANT!
Connect the DVD system directly 
to the TV.
Helpful Hint:
–  If you are using the scart connection, you 
can press TV on the remote control to get 
the sound output from the speakers system 
when watching the TV programmes. 
Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d )
Option 1: Using the Scart socket 
z  Use the scart cable to connect the 
SCART socket on the DVD system to 
the corresponding SCART input socket 
on the TV.
Option 2: Using the S-Video socket 
z  Use an S-video cable (not supplied) to 
connect the S-VIDEO (Y/C) socket on 
the DVD system to the S-Video input 
socket (or labelled as Y/C or S-VHS) on 
the TV.
Option 3: Using the Video (CVBS) 
socket 
z  Use a composite video cable (yellow - 
not supplied) to connect the CVBS 
socket on the DVD system to the video 
input socket (or labelled as A/V In, Video 
In, Composite or Baseband) on the TV.
TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected 
from the power outlet.
FM 75MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
HDMI OUT
~MAINSSUB-
WOOFERFRONT
LEFT FRONT
RIGHT
RL
Option 1 Option 2
OR OR
Option 3
 
						

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Option 4: 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 Follow option 1 to make the basic video 
connection. 
B Use the component video cables (red/ 
blue/green - not supplied) to connect the 
Y Pb Pr sockets on the DVD system to 
the corresponding component video 
input sockets (or labelled as Y Pb/Cb Pr/
Cr or YUV) on the TV.
C If your TV accepts progressive signals, 
proceed to ‘Getting Started - Step 5:  
Setting up Progressive Scan feature’ for 
detailed progressive feature setup.
Option 5: Connecting to a HDMI-
compatible TV
HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia 
Interface) is a digital interface that allows 
pure digital video transmission without 
the loss of image quality.  
A Use an HDMI cable (not supplied) to 
connect the HDMI OUT on this DVD 
system to the HDMI IN on a HDMI-
compatible device (e.g. HDMI TV, HDCP 
compliant DVI TV).
B When you have completed the necessary 
connections, installation and set-up, see 
‘Audio Setup Page and Video Setup Page’ 
for optimum HDMI audio and video 
settings.
Helpful Hints:
–  The HDMI is backward compatible with 
some DVI devices using an appropriate 
adaptor plug.
–  If a DVI device is connected, an additional 
audio cable is required for audio transmission.
–  Most of the older DVI enable devices are 
not HDCP compliant and playback is not 
possible.
FM 75MW
FM/MW ANTENNA~MAINSNTT
RL
Option 4
TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected 
from the power outlet.
HDMI OUT
SUB-
WOOFERFRONT
LEFT FRONT
RIGHT
RL
Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d )
Option 5
 
						

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Step 4:  Connecting the FM/
MW antennas
A Connect the supplied MW loop antenna 
to the MW socket.  Place the MW loop 
antenna on a shelf, or attach it to a stand 
or wall.
B Connect the supplied FM antenna to the 
FM 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.
TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected 
from the power outlet.
Basic Connections (c o n t i n u e d )
FM 75MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
HDMI OUT~MAINS
RL
SUB-
WOOFERFRONT
LEFT FRONT
RIGHT
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fi x the claw 
into the slot
MW 
antennaFM antenna
 
						

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TIPS: Refer to the respestive connected device’s user manual for other possible connections.TIPS: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected 
from the power outlet.
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FM 75MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
HDMI OUT~MAINSSUB-
WOOFERFRONT
LEFT FRONT
RIGHTRL
Step 5:  Connecting the 
power cord
After everything is connected 
properly, plug the AC power cord 
into the power outlet.
The Eco Power LED on the DVD system 
will light up. Never make or change any 
connections with the power turned on.
Helpful Hint:
–  Refer to the type plate at the rear or 
bottom of the product for identifi cation and 
supply ratings.
 
						

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Connecting audio from an 
audio/video device
This DVD system provides analogue and 
digital audio connection. You can connect 
the audio output from an 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.  
z  Use an audio cable (red/white - not 
supplied) to connect the AUX IN 
sockets on this DVD system to the 
AUDIO OUT sockets on the connected 
device.
To listen to the sound, press AUX/DI to 
select “AUX” as the sound source that 
you want to play. 
Or
z  Use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to 
connect the DIGITAL IN socket on this 
DVD system to the DIGITAL OUT 
socket on the connected device.
To listen to the sound, press AUX/DI to 
select “DI” as the sound source that you 
want to play.
Helpful Hints:
–  If you are not using the scart or HDMI 
cable to connect your TV, it is required to 
make the audio connection to your TV in 
order to hear the TV audio output through 
this DVD speakers system.
–  To see the picture of the connected video 
device (e.g. VCR), connect the VIDEO OUT 
socket of the device to the VIDEO IN socket 
of the TV, and select the correct input 
channel on the TV.
FM 75MW
FM/MW ANTENNA
HDMI OUT~MAINSSUB-
WOOFERFRONT
LEFT FRONT
RIGHT
RL
DIGITAL OUT
Optional Connections
TIPS: Refer to the respective connected device’s user manual for other possible connections.
 
						

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EnglishStep 1:   Turning on the DVD 
system
z Press the SOURCE button on the front 
panel repeatedly to select :
   DISC ¤ MP3 DIRECT ¤ FM ¤ MW ¤  
   TV ¤ AUX ¤ DI ¤ DISC .... 
Or
z Press DISC/USB, TUNER, TV, 
AUX/DI or MP3 DIRECT on the 
remote control.