Philips HTS4600/12 User Manual
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Summary of Contents for Philips HTS4600/12
- Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome DVD Home Theatre System Home Cinéma DVD Cine en casa con DVD DVD Home Entertainment-System DVD home theatre HTS4600...
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Page 2: How To Connect Plug
See Copyright Act 1956 and The Performer’s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972. Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Si dichiara che l’apparecchio HTS4600, Philips risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven... - Page 3 Advarsel: Usynlig laserstråling ved åbning når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå utsættelse for stråling. Bemærk: Netafbryderen er sekundært indkoblet og ofbryder ikke strømmen fra nettet. Den indbyggede netdel er derfor tilsluttet til lysnettet så længe netstikket sidder i stikkontakten. Klass 1 laseraparat Varning! Om apparaten används på...
- Page 4 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Important Safety and important notice 2 Your product Features highlight Product overview 3 Connect Place the unit Connect video cables Connect speakers to subwoofer Connect subwoofer and radio antenna 14 Connect audio cables/other devices Attach table stand to DVD Home Theatre unit Mount the DVD Home Theatre unit/ speakers... -
Page 6: Important
1 Important Safety and important notice Warning! Risk of fi re or electric shock! • Ensure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation holes on this unit. Allow at least 5~10 cm clearance around the unit. • Never expose this unit to direct sunlight, naked fl... -
Page 7: Your Product
2 Your product Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. This DVD Home Theatre is designed to complement your home perfectly. Enjoy the DVD Home Theatre with 2.1-channel surround sound and excellent picture quality. -
Page 8: Product Overview
Product overview Remote control • Turn on this unit or turn off to standby mode. • Press and hold to turn off this unit and all the HDMI CEC compliant TV/ devices (for EasyLink control only). Z (Open/Close) • Open or close the disc compartment. SLEEP •... - Page 9 Source buttons • DISC: switch to DISC mode. • USB: switch to USB mode. • RADIO: switch to FM band. • AUX / MP3 LINK: switch to AUX, DI (Digital Input) or MP3 LINK that corresponds to the socket you used to connect the external device.
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Page 10: Main Unit
Main unit (Standby-on) • Turn on this unit or turn off to standby mode. SOURCE • Select a play media: DISC, FM, AUX, DI (Digital Input) or MP3 LINK. PLAY/PAUSE u • Start or pause disc play. • RADIO: start auto radio installation (only available for fi... -
Page 11: Connect
3 Connect This section describes the basic connections required for this DVD Home Theatre unit before it can be used. Basic connections: • Place the unit • Connect video cables • Connect speakers to subwoofer • Connect subwoofer and radio antenna Optional connections: •... -
Page 12: Connect Video Cables
Connect video cables This section describes how to connect this DVD Home Theatre unit to your TV so to enable viewing of disc play. Select the best video connection that your TV can support. • Option 1: Connect to HDMI socket (for a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV). - Page 13 Option 3: Connect to component video socket Connect the component video cables (not supplied) from the Y P sockets on this unit to the component video input sockets on your TV. • If a progressive scan TV is used, you may turn on the progressive scan mode (see chapter ‘Turn on Progressive Scan’...
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Page 14: Connect Speakers To Subwoofer
Connect speakers to subwoofer Connect the left and right speakers to the matching sockets on the subwoofer. Note • Ensure that the front portion of the plug is fully inserted into the socket. Connect subwoofer and radio antenna LEFT RIGHT Connect the interconnect cable (supplied) from the TO SUBWOOFER socket on this unit to the TO MAIN UNIT socket on... -
Page 15: Connect Audio Cables/Other Devices
Connect audio cables/other devices This section describes how you can route the sound from other devices to this DVD Home Theatre unit in order to enjoy sound output or audio play with surround capabilities. Connect audio from TV (also used for EasyLink control) AUX IN Connect an audio cable (supplied) from the AUX IN sockets on this unit to the... -
Page 16: Attach Table Stand To Dvd Home Theatre Unit
Connect portable media player MP3 LINK Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable (supplied) from the MP3 LINK socket on this unit to the phone socket on your portable media player (such as MP3 player). Note • To listen to the audio output from this connection, press AUX / MP3 LINK repeatedly until ‘MP3 LINK’... -
Page 17: Mount The Dvd Home Theatre Unit/Speakers
Mount the DVD Home Theatre unit/speakers Caution! • Risk of personal injury and damage to the unit. Allow only qualifi ed persons to mount the unit. Ensure all the required cables are connected to this unit. Drill the screw holes and insert the rubber wall plugs (not supplied) into the holes. -
Page 18: Get Started
4 Get started Prepare the remote control Push to open the battery compartment cover. Insert two batteries type R03 or AAA. Match the indications (+-) inside the battery compartment. Close the cover. Note • If you are not going to use the remote control for a long time, remove the batteries. -
Page 19: Find The Correct Viewing Channel
Find the correct viewing channel Press 2 to turn on the DVD Home Theatre unit. Press DISC to switch to disc mode 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. -
Page 20: Turn On Progressive Scan
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 set the progressive scan output if your TV supports progressive scan. -
Page 21: Activate Easylink Control
• To enable one touch play function, a video disc must be placed in the disc compartment before operation. • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices. Map the audio inputs to the connected devices Note •... -
Page 22: Select A Play Source
Select [ OK ] in the menu, then press OK to start scanning of devices. Once complete, audio input mapping menu is displayed. HDMI Input Mapping Coaxial In Other (Non-HDMI) • For example, if your TV audio is connected to the AUX IN sockets on this unit, select [ AUX ] and map onto the correct device (brand name) shown at the right panel. -
Page 23: Play
5 Play Play from disc Playable discs DVD Video • Region 2 (Europe) • Region 5 (Russia) DVD±RW (DVD Rewritable) DVD±R (DVD Recordable) DVD+R DL (DVD+R Double Layer) CD-RW (CD-Rewritable) ReWritable CD-R (CD-Recordable) Audio CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio) Video CD •... -
Page 24: Play Video
Play video Note • For video disc, playback always resumes from the point where it was last stopped. To start playback from the beginning, press í while the message is displayed. Control a title Play a title. Use the remote control to control the title. Button Action Pause/ resume play. - Page 25 Access DVD menu Press DISC to access disc main menu. 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 MENU. Access VCD menu or preview menu The PBC (Playback Control) for VCD is turned on by default in the factory.
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Page 26: 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 XXX’ is displayed. •... -
Page 27: Play Music
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 so that you can enjoy DivX video. Insert a disc or USB that contains the DivX videos. -
Page 28: Play Photo
Play MP3/WMA music MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed audio fi le (fi 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 29 Note • It 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 fi le, the actual thumbnail picture will not be shown on the display.
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Page 30: Play From Usb Device
Play from USB device This unit can only play/view MP3, WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG fi les that are stored on such devices. Connect a digital camera that comply with the PTP standard, USB fl ash drive, or USB memory card reader to the socket on this unit. -
Page 31: Play From Radio
Play from radio Check if the FM antenna has been connected to this DVD Home Theatre unit. If not, connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75Ω socket and fi x its ends to the wall. Tips • For better FM stereo reception, connect an external FM antenna (not supplied). -
Page 32: Listen To Radio
Listen to radio Press RADIO. Use the remote control to control the radio. Button Action Select a preset radio station. Tune the radio frequency backward/ forward. Press and hold this button to delete the preset station from the preset list. •... -
Page 33: Adjust Sound
6 Adjust sound Control the volume Press VOL +- to increase or decrease the volume level. To mute the volume, press H. • To restore the volume, press H again • or press the volume button. Select surround sound Press SURROUND repeatedly to select a best surround output that available on the disc. -
Page 34: Adjust Settings
7 Adjust settings This section describes the various setting options of this unit. Symbol Options [ General Setup ] [ Audio Setup ] [ Video Setup ] [ Preferences ] General setup Press OPTIONS. [ General Setup ] menu is displayed. Press B. -
Page 35: Audio Setup
[ Sleep ] Switch to standby automatically after the preset time. • [ Off ] – disable sleep mode. • [ 15, 30, 45, 60 mins ] – select the count down time before it switches to standby. Tips • You can directly access to sleep timer function by pressing SLEEP repeatedly on the remote control until the count down time is displayed on the display... -
Page 36: Video Setup
[ HDMI Audio ] When you connect this unit and TV with HDMI cable, select the audio output setting for this connection. • [ All ] – the sound is output through both your TV and this speaker system. If the audio format on the disc is not supported, it will be downmixed to two-channel sound (linear-PCM). - Page 37 [ TV Type ] Change this setting only if the video does not appear correctly. By default, this setting matches the most common setting for TVs in your country. • [ PAL ] – for PAL-system TV. • [ NTSC ] – for NTSC-system TV. •...
- Page 38 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. It enables this DVD Home Theatre unit to...
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Page 39: Preferences
[ Closed Caption ] Turn on or off display captions. • [ On ] – show the sound effects in subtitle. Only applicable to disc with Closed Caption information included and your TV supports this feature. • [ Off ] – disable closed caption. Preferences Press OPTIONS. - Page 40 [ Audio ] Select the default audio language for DVDs. [ Subtitle ] Select the default subtitle language for DVDs. [ Disc Menu ] Select the menu language for DVDs. Note • If the language you have set is not available on the disc, the disc uses its own default language.
- Page 41 Display the software version of this unit. Tips • This information is required when you want to fi nd out if a newest software version is available at the Philips website that you may download and install on this unit.
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Page 42: Additional Information
8 Additional information Update software Philips provides software updates to ensure that this unit is compatible with the newest formats. To check for updates, compare the current software version of this unit with the latest software version available at the Philips website. -
Page 43: Specifi Cations
Specifi cations Note • Specifi cation and design are subject to change without notice. Accessories supplied • Quick Start Guide • Remote control and batteries • Scart converter cable • Interconnect cable (connect between main unit and subwoofer) • Audio cable •... -
Page 44: Troubleshooting
If you encounter problems when using this unit, check the following points before requesting service. If the problem remains unsolved, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. • Disconnect this unit from the power outlet for a few minutes, then connect again. - Page 45 Sound No sound. No sound on HDMI connection. No sound from TV programme. Play DivX video fi les cannot be played. The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned with the TV display setting. DivX subtitle are not displayed correctly. The contents of the USB fl...
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Page 46: Glossary
10 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-defi 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.