Contents Notice Copyright Compliance Mains fuse (UK only) Trademarks Important Safety Care for your product Care of the environment Your home theater Main unit Remote control Connect your home theater Speakers Connectors Connect to TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Use your home theater Choose sound Discs...
Notice This section contains the legal and trademark notices. Copyright This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited. Copyright in the UK Recording and playback of material may require consent.
Secure the wall mount to a wall that can support the combined weight of the product and the wall mount. Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. bears no responsibility for improper wall mounting that results in accident, injury or damage.
Your home theater Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your home theater at www. philips.com/welcome. Main unit...
Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control. (Standby-On) • Switch the home theater on or to standby. • When EasyLink is enabled, press and hold for at least three seconds to switch all connected HDMI CEC compliant devices to standby.
TV and other devices. For information about the basic connections of your home theater and accessories, see the quick start guide. For a comprehensive interactive guide, see www.connectivityguide.philips.com. Note • For identification and supply ratings, refer to the type plate at the back or bottom of the product.
Note • Surround sound depends on various factors such as room shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and reflective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Follow these general guidelines, and then set up your subwoofer. Seating position: This is the center of your listening area. SPEAKER LEFT (speaker left) and SPEAKER RIGHT (speaker right) speakers: Placethe left and right speakers in the front,...
Connect to TV Connect your home theater to a TV to watch videos. You can listen to audio from TV programs through your home theater speakers. Use the best quality connection available on your home theater and TV. Option 1: Connect to TV through HDMI Best quality video With a standard HDMI connection, you need an additional audio cable to play the audio from the...
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Option 1: Connect audio through a digital optical cable Best quality audio Using an optical cable, connect the OPTICAL connector on your home theater to the OPTICAL OUT connector on the TV or other device. The digital optical connector might be labeled SPDIF, SPDIF OUT, or OPTICAL.
Use your home theater This section helps you use the home theater to play media from a wide range of sources. Before you start • Make the necessary connections described in the Quick start guide and the user manual. • Switch the TV to the correct source for the home theater.
Button Action REPEAT Select or turn off repeat mode. REPEAT A-B Mark two points within a chapter or track to repeat play, or turn off the repeat mode. ANGLE Select video scenes recorded in different camera angels. INFO Access the advanced options when you play your audio, video, or media files (see ‘Audio, video, and picture options’...
DivX Play DivX videos from : • a disc (see ‘Discs’ on page 12), • a USB storage device (see ‘USB storage devices’ on page 13). VOD code for DivX Before you purchase DivX videos and play them on your home theater, register the home theater on www.divx.com using the DivX VOD code.
Video options INFO. Press » The video options menu is displayed. Press the Navigation buttons and OK to select and change: • [Title]: Select a specific title. • [Chapter]: Select a specific chapter. • [Track]: Select a specific track (for VCD/SVCD only).
Tune stations Connect the FM antenna as described in the Quick start guide. Press RADIO. » If you have already installed the radio stations, the last channel that you listened to is played. » If you have not installed any radio stations, the message AUTO INSTALL...
Write-protected or password-protected USB storage device cannot be used to store MP3 files. EasyLink The home theater supports Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) protocol. EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected through HDMI can be controlled by a single remote control.
Change settings This section helps you to change the settings of your home theater. Caution • Most of the settings are already configured with the best value for your home theater. Unless you have a reason to change a setting, it is best to leave it at the default value.
Language Select a language for the home menu, audio, and subtitles. Home menu SETUP. Press Select [General Setup], and then press OK. Select [OSD Language], and then press OK. Select a menu language for your home theater, and then press OK. Disc audio SETUP.
Lock disc To restrict access to discs that are not encoded with ratings and parental control, lock the disc manually. You can lock upto 20 discs on your home theater. While playing a disc, press Select [General Setup], and then press OK. Select [Disc Lock] >...
Connect a USB fl ash drive or insert a CD-R to your computer. In your web browser, go to www.philips. com/support. At the Philips Support website, fi nd your product and locate the Software and drivers . » The software update is available as a zip fi...
Product specifications Note • Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. Region codes The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports. Country Europe, United Kingdom Asia Pacific, Taiwan, Korea Latin America Australia, New Zealand Russia, India...
If you have problems using this product, check the following points before you request service. If you still have a problem, register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome. Main unit The buttons on the home theater do not work.
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The operation is not possible. EasyLink does not work. • Make sure that the home theater is connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV, and the EasyLink option is on (see ‘EasyLink’ on page 17). When you switch on the TV, the home theater automatically switches on.
10 Index amplifier audio HDMI audio predefined modes quality settings source specifications audio language audio options auto standby brightness care environment product connect audio (analog cable) audio (optical cable - digital) audio from TV and other devices speakers TV (Composite) TV (HDMI) connectors front connectors...
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HDMI-CEC main unit remote control settings parental control lock disc password ratings password Philips Easylink picture high resolution JPEG options rotate settings slideshows troubleshooting zoom picture options play discs radio slideshows troubleshooting...
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slideshows musical picture software check current version update sound predefined sound mode surround sound synchronize picture and sound troubleshooting speakers connect position specifications surround sound subtitle character set language subwoofer specifications synchronize picture and sound time search titles trademarks troubleshooting connection main unit picture...