Philips Hts6515 User Manual

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Get started
Find the correct viewing 
channel
1 
Press 2 to turn on the DVD Home 
Theatre unit.
2 Press DISC to switch to disc mode
3 Turn on the TV and switch it to the 
correct video-in channel.  
You may go to the lowest channel on 
your TV, then press the Channel Down 
button on your TVs remote control 
until you see the Video In channel.
You may press ° button repeatedly 
on your TVs remote control.
Usually this channel is between the 
lowest and highest channels and may 
be called FRONT, A/V IN, VIDEO, etc..  
   Tips
See T Vs user manual on how to selec t the correc t 
input on your T V.•
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Select menu display language
 Note
You can skip this set ting if this unit is connec ted to a 
HDMI CEC compliant T V. It switches automatically 
to the same OSD menu language as per your T V 
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1 Press DISC.
2 Press OPTIONS.

 [ General Setup ] menu is displayed.
3 Press B.
4 Press vV to select [ OSD Language ] in 
the menu, then press B.
English
Deutsch DanskScreen Saver
DivX(R) VOD Code Sleep Timer Display Dim Disc Lock
OSD LanguageEasyLink
Français Espanõl
Nederlands
Standby Mode
General Setup
Auto
The language options are different 
depending on your country or region.  
It may not correspond to the illustration 
shown here. 
5 Press vV to select a language, then press 
OK.
   Tips
To set the default language for DVD audio and disc 
menu, see chapter ‘Adjust set tings’ - [ Preference 
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Start Ambisound  setup 
Change the Ambisound setup according to your 
room environment and setup in order to obtain 
the best possible surround sound effect.
1 Press DISC.
2 Press OPTIONS.
3 Press V to select  [ Audio Setup ] in the 
menu, then press B.
Audio Setup
Ambisound Setup
HDMI Audio
Night Mode
To access Ambisound setup option, this 
DVD Home Theatre unit must be in a 
complete stop mode.  Press x twice if 
necessary.
4 Select [ Ambisound Setup ] in the menu, 
then press B.
Soft
Speaker Distance Room Placement
Listening Position Room Acoustics
Ambisound Setup
Hard
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5 Select a setup you want to change, then 
press B.
Type of wall that surround your room.
[ Room Acoustics ]
[ Hard ] (concrete, wood)
[ Soft ] (cu r t a i ns , o p e n s p a ce) •
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Speakers placement in your room.
[ Room Placement ]
[ Middle of room ]
[ Corner of room ]
[ Near the right wall ]
[ Near the left wall ] •
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Distance between two speakers.
[ Speaker Distance ]
[ Near ] (< 2m / 78in)
[ Default ] (2m~3m / 78~118in)
[ Far ] (> 3m / 118in) •
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Distance between the listening position 
and the speakers.
[ Listening Position ]
[ Near ] (< 2m / 78in)
[ Default ] (2m~3m / 78~118in)
[ Far ] (> 3m / 118in) •
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6 Press vV to select a setting, then press 
OK.
7 To exit the menu, press OPTIONS.
 
						

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Get started
Turn on Progressive Scan
If you connect this unit to TV with the 
component video connection (see chapter 
‘Connect video cables - Option 3: Connect to 
component video socket’ for details), you can 
turn on the progressive scan output if your TV 
supports progressive scan.
1 Turn on the TV to the correct viewing 
channel for this unit.
2 Press DISC.
3 Press OPTIONS.
4 Press V to select  [ Video Setup ] in the 
menu, then press B.
RGB
YUV
Video Setup
Picture Settings
HDMI Setup TV Display TV Type
Progressive
Component Video Closed Caption
5 Select [ Component Video ] > [ YUV ]
, 
then press OK.
On
Off
Picture Settings
HDMI Setup TV Display TV Type
Progressive
Component Video
Video Setup
Closed Caption
6 Select [ Progressive ] > [ On ]
, then press 
OK.

  A warning message is displayed.
7 To proceed, select [ OK ] in the menu 
and press OK.

  The progressive setup is complete.
 Note
If a blank /distor ted screen is displayed, wait for 15 
seconds for the auto recover.
If no pic ture displayed, turn of f the progressive scan 
mode as follows:  
1)  Press Z to open the disc compar tment.  
2)  Press B.  
3)  Press SUBTITLE.•
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8 To exit the menu, press OPTIONS.
9 You can now turn on the progressive scan 
mode on your TV (see the TV user 
manual).
 Note
There are some progressive scan T Vs that are 
not fully compatible with this unit, resulting in an 
unnatur al pic ture when playing back a DVD VIDEO 
disc in the progressive scan mode. In such case, turn 
of f the progressive scan feature on this unit and your 
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Activate EasyLink control
This feature is only applicable if this unit is 
connected to HDMI CEC compliant TV/device.  
It enables all the linked devices response or 
react to certain commands simultaneously with 
one touch control.
1 Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on 
your TV and other connected devices. See 
TVs/devices manual for details.
2 You can now enjoy the EasyLink controls.
One touch play [ Auto Wake-up TV ]
When you press PLAY button, this unit will 
wake- up from standby mode and start 
disc play (if a video disc is found in the disc 
compartment) and it will also turn on your 
TV and switch to the correct viewing 
channel.
One touch power off [ System Standby ]
When you press and hold STANDBY 
button, it will turn off this unit and all the 
linked devices to standby.
This unit also responses to standby 
command from other HDMI CEC devices. 
One touch audio input switching [ System 
Audio Control ]
This unit is able to render the audio signals 
from the active source.  It switches 
automatically to the corresponding audio 
input and output the sound from its 
speaker system.
Before you can enjoy this function, you 
have to map the audio inputs to the 
connected devices. 
You can use any HDMI CEC T V/device 
remote control to adjust the volume. •
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 Note
To enable one touch play func tion, a video disc must 
be placed in the disc compar tment before oper ation.
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability 
with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. •
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Map the audio inputs to the 
connected devices
 Note
Before you star t, ensure that an audio connec tion 
has been made between this unit and your T V/
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1 Press DISC.
2 Press OPTIONS.

 [ General Setup ] menu is displayed.
3 Press B.
4 Select [ EasyLink ], then press B.
Screen Saver
DivX(R) VOD Code Sleep Timer Display DimDisc Lock
OSD Language EasyLink
Standby Mode
General Setup
Auto Wake-up TV
System Standby
System Audio Control
Audio Input Mapping
[ Auto Wake-up TV ] and [ System 
Standby ] functions are turned on by 
default in the factory.  
5 Select [ System Audio Control ] > [ On ], 
then press OK.
6 Select [ Audio Input Mapping ], then press 
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Get started
7 Select [ OK ] in the menu, then press OK 
to start scanning of devices.
 
Once complete, audio input mapping 
menu is displayed.
 
    AUX3 InputAUX2 Input
Digital Input AUX1 Input
 
Audio Input Mapping
TV
Other (non-HDMI)
For example, if your TV audio is 
connected to the AUX IN-AUX 1 
sockets on this unit, select [ AUX1 
Input ] and map onto the correct 
device (brand name) shown in the right 
panel.
8 Select the audio input of this unit that is 
used to connect to other HDMI device 
(e.g. AUX1 Input, AUX2 Input), then press 
B. 
9 Select the correct connected device, then 
press OK.
Repeat steps 8~9 to map other 
connected devices.
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Select a play source
On the main unit
1 Press SOURCE button repeatedly to 
select: DISC > USB > RADIO FM > 
DIGITAL INPUT > AUX SCART > 
AUX1 INPUT > AUX2 INPUT > AUX3 
INPUT > MP3 LINK > DISC ...
On the remote control
Press DISC to switch to DISC mode.
Press USB to switch to USB mode.
Press RADIO to switch to FM band.
Press AUX/DI /MP3 LINK repeatedly to 
select other external devices. 
Display Device connected to
AUX SCARTSCART socket.
AUX1 INPUTAUDIO IN-AUX1 sockets.
AUX2 INPUTAUDIO IN-AUX2 sockets.
AUX3 INPUTAUDIO IN-AUX3 sockets.
DIGITAL 
INPUTDIGITAL IN-COAXIAL 
socket.
MP3 LINKMP3 LINK socket.
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5 Play
Play from disc
Playable discs
DVD Video
Region 2 (Europe)
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DVD±RW 
(DVD Rewritable)
DVD±R 
(DVD Recordable)
DVD+R DL (DVD+R Double 
Layer)
ReWritable
CD-RW (CD-Rewritable)
CD-R (CD-Recordable)
Audio CD (Compact Disc
Digital Audio)
Video CD
For mats 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 •
Super Video CD
 Note
DVDs and DVD player s are designed with regional 
restric tions.  Ensure that the DVD video you play is 
for the same region zone as your player (indicated 
on its rear).
This unit can suppor t playback of the following fi le 
formats: MP3/ WMA /JPEG/DivX. •
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Play a disc
 Caution!
Never place any objec ts other than discs into the 
disc compar tment.
Never touch the disc optical lens inside the disc 
compar tment.•
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1 Press Z to open the disc compartment.
2 Insert a disc with its label facing up.
For double-sided disc, load the side to 
play faces up.
3 Press Z to close the disc compartment 
and start disc play.
To view disc play, turn on the TV to 
the correct viewing channel for this 
DVD Home Theatre unit.
4 To stop disc play, press x.
   Tips
If the password entr y menu is displayed, you have to 
Enter the 6 -digit password before it can be played.  
Screen saver displays automatically if the disc play 
is stopped for about 15 minutes. To wake up from 
screen saver, press DISC.  
This unit automatically switches to standby mode if 
you do not press any but tons within 30 minutes af ter 
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Play
Play video
 Note
For video disc, playback always resumes from the 
point where it was last stopped. To star t playback 
from the beginning, press í while the message is 
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Control a title
1   Play a title.
2 Use the remote control to control the title. 
Button Action
Pause/ resume play.
Stop play.
Jump to the next title/chapter.
Return to the beginning of the 
current title/chapter or jump to 
the previous title/chapter.
m  MSearch backward/ forward.
To change search speed, 
press this button repeatedly. •
v VSlow motion reverse/ forward 
play.
To change play speed, press 
this but ton repeatedly.
For VCD, only for ward play 
is possible. •
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Change video play 
1   Play a title.
2 Use the remote control to change the 
video play. 
Button Action
Change audio language.
Only applicable to discs 
with multiple audio 
language or channel. •
Change subtitle language.
Only applicable to discs 
with multiple subtitle 
language. •
Toggle through various repeat/
shuffl e play mode; or turn off 
repeat mode.
Repeat options var y 
depending on the disc type.  
For VCDs, repeat play is 
only possible when the PBC 
mode is turned off. •
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Zoom in/out.
To pan through the zoomed 
image, press the cursor 
buttons. •
Display current play status. 
You can change the video 
play options here without 
interrupting disc play.  •
View DVD play from different 
camera angles.
Only applicable to DVDs 
that contain sequences 
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Access DVD menu
1 Press DISC to access disc main menu.
2 Select a play option, then press OK.
In some menus, press number buttons 
to input your selection.
To return to the title menu during 
playback, press TITLE.
Access VCD menu
The PBC (Playback Control) for VCD is turned 
on by default in the factory.  When you load in 
a VCD, the contents menu is displayed. 
1 Press vV to select a play option, then 
press OK to start play.
If PBC is off, it skips the menu and starts 
play from the fi rst title.
During playback, you can press BACK 
to return to the menu (if the PBC 
mode is on).
   Tips
The default set ting for PBC is on.  To change the 
default set ting, see chapter ‘Adjust set tings’ - 
[ Preference Setup ] > [ PBC ] for details.•
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Sync audio output with video play
If the video play is slower than the audio output 
(sound does not match with the pictures), you 
can delay the audio output to match the video.
1 Press and hold AUDIO SYNC until 
‘AUDIO SYNC XXX’ is displayed.
‘XXX’ denotes the delay time.
2 Within fi ve seconds, press VOL +- to 
set the delay time for audio output.
 Note
If the volume control is not used within 5 seconds, it 
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Play
Quick skip play to a specifi c time
1 During playback, press INFO.

  The disc status menu is displayed.
2 Select the current elapsed playing time in 
the menu, then press OK.
[ TT Time ] (title time) 
[ CH Time ] (chapter time) 
[ Disc Time ] (disc time) 
[ Track Time ] (track time) 
3 Press the number buttons to change the 
time where you want to skip to, then press 
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Play DivX® video 
DivX video is a digital media format that retains 
high quality despite a high rate of compression.  
This unit is DivX® Certifi ed that allows you to 
enjoy DivX video.
1 Insert a disc or USB that contains the DivX 
videos.
2 Press DISC or USB.

  A contents menu is displayed.
3 Select a title to play, then press u.
4 Use the remote control to control the 
title. 
Button Action
Change subtitle language.
Change audio language/track.
Stop play.
For DivX Ultra video, press 
this but ton again to display 
the contents menu. •
Display DivX Ultra video 
information.
 Note
Only those DivX videos that were rented or 
purchased using the DivX registr ation code of this 
unit can be played (see chapter ‘Adjust set tings’ > 
[ General Setup ] > [ DivX(R) VOD Code ] for 
details).
If the subtitle does not appear correc tly, change the 
subtitle language (see chapter ‘Adjust set tings’ - 
[ Preference Setup ] > [ DivX Subtitle ] for details).
The subtitle can only be displayed up to an aver age 
of 45 characters.
This unit can play DivX video fi les that are up to 4GB 
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Play music
 Note
For some commercial audio disc, playback may 
resume from the point where it was last stopped. To 
star t playback from fi rst track, press í.•
Control a track
1 Play a track.
2 Use the remote control to control the 
track. 
Button Action
Pause/ resume play.
Stop play.
Jump to the next track.
Return to the beginning of the 
current track or jump to the 
previous track.
Direct input the track number.
m  MSearch backward/ forward.
To change search speed, 
press this button repeatedly. •
Toggle through various repeat/
shuffl e play mode; or turn off 
repeat mode.
Repeat options var y 
depending on the disc type.  
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Play MP3/WMA music 
MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed 
audio fi le (fi les with .mp3 or .wma extensions).
1 Insert a disc or USB that contains the MP3/
WMA music.
2 Press DISC or USB.

  A contents menu is displayed.
3 Select a folder, then press OK.
4 Select a track to play, then press u.
To return to the main menu, press v 
until ‘Previous’ folder is selected, then 
press OK.
 Note
For CDs recorded in multiple sessions, only the fi rst 
session is played.
This unit does not suppor t MP3PRO audio for mat.
If any special char ac ter s are present in the MP3 tr ack 
name (ID3) or album name, it might not be displayed 
correc tly on the screen because these char ac ter s are 
not suppor ted.  
Some WMA is protec ted by Digital Rights 
Management (DRM), it cannot be played on this unit.
Folders/fi les exceed the suppor ted fi le limit of this 
unit will not be displayed or played.•
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   Tips
To display the data disc contents without folder s, see 
chapter ‘Adjust set tings’ - [ Preference Setup ] > 
[ MP3/JPEG Nav ] for details.•
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