Philips 525p User Manual

Philips home theater system user manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome HTS6520 User manual...
  • Page 2 O: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in all of the homogeneous materials for this part is below the limit requirement in SJ/T11363 – 2006. X: Indicates that this toxic or hazardous substance contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials used for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ/T11363 - 2006.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4 Get started Insert the remote control batteries Find the correct viewing channel Select menu display language Start Ambisound setup Turn on Progressive Scan Use Philips EasyLink Select a play source 5 Play Play a disc Play video Play music...
  • Page 4: Important

    625 progressive scan picture problems, it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the ‘standard deÀ nition’ output. If there are questions regarding our TV set compatibility with this model 525p and 625p DVD player, please contact our customer service center.
  • Page 5: Trademark Notice

    Trademark notice Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DivX, DivX Ultra CertiÀ ed, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. OfÀ cial DivX® Ultra CertiÀ ed product. Plays all versions of DivX ®...
  • Page 6: Your Home Theater System

    2 Your Home Theater System Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully beneÀ t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Feature highlights Philips EasyLink Your Home Theater System supports Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    Product overview Main unit ( Standby-On ) • Turns on the Home Theater System or switches to standby mode. ( Play/Pause ) • Starts, pauses or resumes disc play. • In radio mode, automatically tunes radio stations during À rst-time setup. c VOL +/- •...
  • Page 8: Audio Sync

    ( Standby-On ) • Turns on the Home Theater System or switches to standby mode. • When EasyLink is enabled, switches the Home Theater System and all EasyLink devices to standby. Note that you must press and hold ( Standby-On ) for at least 3 seconds for this to occur.
  • Page 9 t SUBTITLE • Selects the subtitle language on a disc. u HDMI / ANGLE • Selects the video resolution of HDMI output. • Press and hold to display video from different camera angles. v ZOOM • Zooms in or out of the picture.
  • Page 10: Connect

    Different types of connectors may be used to connect this product to your TV, depending on availability and your needs. A comprehensive interactive guide to help you connect your product is available at www.connectivityguide. philips.com. Place the Home Theater System • Place the Home Theater System where it cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked down.
  • Page 11: Connect Video Cables

    Note • If your device supports HDMI CEC, you can control compliant devices with a single remote control. (see ‘Get started’ > ‘Use Philips EasyLink’). • If the TV has a DVI connection only, connect via a HDMI/DVI adaptor. Connect an audio cable for sound output.
  • Page 12 Option 2: Connect to the component video jack Connect the component video cable to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jack on this Home Theater System and the COMPONENT VIDEO input jack on the • If a progressive scan TV is used, you may turn on the progressive scan mode .
  • Page 13: Connect Speakers And Subwoofer

    Connect speakers and subwoofer Connect the left and right speakers to the matching jacks on the subwoofer. Unwind the subwoofer’s interconnect cable at TO MAIN UNIT and connect it to the TO SUBWOOFER jack on this Home Theater System. Note •...
  • Page 14: Connect Audio Cables/Other Devices

    Connect audio cables/other devices Route the audio from other devices to this Home Theater System to enjoy audio play with multi-channel surround capabilities. Connect audio from TV (also used for EasyLink control) Connect the audio cables (not supplied) to the AUDIO IN-AUX1 jacks on the Home Theater System and the AUDIO output jacks on the TV.
  • Page 15 Connect to coaxial jack Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied) to the COAXIAL DIGITAL-IN jack on the subwoofer and the COAXIAL/DIGITAL output jack on the device. Note • To listen to the audio output from this connection, press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘COAXIAL INPUT’...
  • Page 16 Connect USB device Connect the USB device to on this Home Theater System. Note • This Home Theater System can only play/view MP3, WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG À les that are stored on such devices. • Press USB to access the content and play the À...
  • Page 17: Connect Power Cord

    Connect power cord Warning • Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the back or the underside of the product. Connect the power cord to the power outlet when all the required connections are done.
  • Page 18: Mount The Home Theater System

    Mount the Home Theater System Caution • Risk of personal injury and damage to the product. Allow only qualiÀ ed persons to mount the product. Ensure all the required cables are connected to this Home Theater System and close the rear cover. Attach the big wall mount bracket to the table stand bracket with screws.
  • Page 19: Mount The Speakers

    Mount the speakers Caution • Risk of personal injury and damage to the product. Allow only qualiÀ ed persons to mount the product. Loosen the screws at the bottom of the speaker to remove the speaker stand. Attach the small wall mount bracket to the speaker with screws.
  • Page 20: Get Started

    4 Get started Insert the remote control batteries Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote control. Insert the 2 supplied batteries (AAA). Be sure the + and - ends of the batteries line up with the markings inside the case. Slide the cover back into position.
  • Page 21: Find The Correct Viewing Channel

    • Go to the lowest channel on your TV, then press the Channel Down button until you see the Philips screen. • Press SOURCE button repeatedly on the remote control of your TV.
  • Page 22: Start Ambisound Setup

    Start Ambisound setup Change the Ambisound setup according to your room environment and setup in order to obtain the best possible surround sound effect. Note • Before you start, ensure that you have made all the required connections. • Complete the Ambisound setup before you insert a disc to play.
  • Page 23: Turn On Progressive Scan

    Home Theater System and the TV. Use Philips EasyLink Your Home Theater System supports Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected through HDMI connectors can be controlled by a single remote control.
  • Page 24 One-touch standby When you connect your Home Theater System to devices that support standby, you can use your Home Theater System remote control to put your Home Theater System and all connected HDMI devices in standby mode. You can perform one-touch standby using the remote control from any of the connected HDMI devices.
  • Page 25: Select A Play Source

    Select the audio input of this Home Theater System that is used to connect to other HDMI device, then press . • For example, if the TV audio is connected to the AUX1 jack on this Home Theater System, select [Aux1 Input] and map with the TV (brand name) at the right panel.
  • Page 26: Play

    5 Play Play a disc Caution • Never place any objects other than discs into the disc compartment. • Never touch the disc optical lens inside the disc compartment. Press to open the disc compartment. Insert a disc with its label facing up. •...
  • Page 27 Change video play Play a title. Use the remote control to change the video play. Button Action AUDIO Selects an audio language or SYNC channel on a disc. SUBTITLE Selects the subtitle language on a disc. REPEAT Selects or turns off repeat or shufÁ...
  • Page 28: Sync Audio Output With Video Play

    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. Press and hold AUDIO SYNC until ‘AUDIO SYNC’ is displayed. Within À...
  • Page 29: Play Music

    Play DivX® video DivX video is a digital media format that retains high quality despite a high rate of compression. You can enjoy DivX video on this DivX® CertiÀ ed Home Theater System. Insert a disc or USB that contains the DivX videos.
  • Page 30: Play Photo

    Play MP3/WMA music MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed audio À le (À les with .mp3 or .wma extensions). Insert a disc or USB that contains the MP3/WMA music. Press DISC or USB . » A contents menu is displayed. Select a folder, then press OK .
  • Page 31: Play Musical Slideshow

    Note • You may require longer time to display the disc content on the TV due to the large number of songs/photos compiled onto one disc. • If the JPEG photo is not recorded with an ‘exif ’ type À le, the actual thumbnail picture is not be shown on the display.
  • Page 32: Play From Usb Device

    Play from USB device This Home Theater System plays/views MP3, WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG À les on the following USB devices: • digital camera that complies with the PTP standard • Á ash drive • memory card reader • HDD (external power source needed) Connect a USB device to the jack.
  • Page 33: Play From Ipod

    3rd/4th gen iPod with color display iPod 5th gen Note • Refer to the Philips website for latest updates on the supported iPod range. Control iPod music Dock your iPod to the iPod DOCK slot and turn it on. Press iPod DOCK .
  • Page 34: Play From Radio

    Play from radio Check if the FM antenna has been connected to this Home Theater System. If not, connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM75 and À x its ends to the wall. • For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied).
  • Page 35 Search and store radio stations individually Press RADIO . Press » It starts searching until a radio station is detected. Repeat step 2 until you tune to the radio station you wish to store. • To À netune the radio frequency, press Press PROGRAM .
  • Page 36: Adjust Sound

    6 Adjust sound Control the volume Press +/- ( VOL +/- ) to increase or decrease the volume. • To mute, press • To restore the volume, press or press VOL + . Adjust Bass/Treble Press TREBLE or BASS . Within 5 seconds, press to set the high (TREBLE) or low (BASS) tone level.
  • Page 37: Adjust Settings

    7 Adjust settings You can customize various kinds of settings as you prefer. Refer to the following instructions to navigate through the setup menus. Symbol Options [General Setup] [Audio Setup] [Video Setup] [Preferences] Note • If the setup option is grayed out, it means the setting cannot be changed at the current state.
  • Page 38 You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on the TV/devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink controls. See the TV/devices manual for details. • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. [Disc Lock] Sets play restriction for a speciÀ c discs.
  • Page 39: Audio Setup

    [Low Power Standby] Turns off or on the low power standby mode. Reduces power consumption in standby mode. • [On] – Sets the standby mode to low power. • [Off] – Sets the standby mode to normal power. [DivX(R) VOD Code] Displays the DivX®...
  • Page 40: Video Setup

    [HDMI Audio] Selects the HDMI audio setting when you connect this Home Theater System and the TV with a HDMI cable. • [On] – Allows audio output through the TV and the speaker system. If the audio format on the disc is not supported, it will be downmixed to two-channel sound (linear-PCM).
  • Page 41 [TV Display] Selects one of the following display formats: 4:3 Pan Scan (PS) 4:3 Letter Box (LB) • [4:3 Pan Scan] – For 4:3 screen TV: full- height display with the trimmed sides. • [4:3 Letter Box] – For 4:3 screen TV: wide-screen display with black bars on the top and bottom of the screen.
  • Page 42: Preferences

    Preferences Note • Stop disc play before you can access to [Preferences] . Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental MP3/JPEG Display Password DivX Subtitle Press SETUP . » [General Setup] menu is displayed. Press to select [Preferences] , then press . Select an option, then press OK .
  • Page 43 Theater System. • This information is required when you want to À nd out if a newest software version is available at the Philips website that you may download and install on this Home Theater System. [Default] Resets all the settings of this Home Theater System to factory default, except for [Disc Lock] , [Password] and [Parental] settings.
  • Page 44: Additional Information

    OK . Write down the version number, then press SETUP to exit the menu. Go to www.philips.com/support to check the latest software version available for this Home Theater System. If the latest software version is higher than the software version of this Home Theater System, download it and store onto a CD-R or USB Á...
  • Page 45: Specià Cations

    9 Specifications Note • SpeciÀ cation and design are subject to change without notice Playback media • DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/- RW, DVD+R DL, CD-R/CD-RW, Audio CD, Video CD/SVCD, Picture CD, MP3- CD, WMA-CD, DivX-CD, USB Á ash drive AmpliÀ er •...
  • Page 46 Laser speciÀ cation • Type: Semiconductor laser GaAIAs (CD) • Wave length: 645 - 660 nm (DVD), 770 - 800 nm (CD) • Output power: 6 mW (DVD), 7 mW (VCD/CD) • Beam divergence: 60 degrees.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    If the problem remains unsolved, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the model and serial number of your Home Theater System. The model number and serial number are on the back or bottom of your Home Theater System.
  • Page 48 The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned with the TV display setting. • The aspect ratio is À xed on the disc. DivX subtitle does not display correctly. • Ensure that the subtitle À le name is the same as the movie À...
  • Page 49: Glossary

    11 Glossary Aspect ratio Aspect ratio refers to the length to height ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-deÀ nition or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on a standard 4:3 screen.
  • Page 50 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. Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio encoding system. Progressive scan The progressive scan displays twice the number of frames per second than in an ordinary TV system.

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