Summary of Contents for SpectronIQ PHT-300X
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Page 1: Home Theater System
OMPHT300X-1.book Page i Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM PHT-300X Home Theater System User’s Manual V I D E O... - Page 2 Protron Digital Corporation (DBA Spectroniq). Disclaimer Protron Digital Corporation (DBA Spectroniq) has reviewed this manual and provides it only as a guide to operation. All statements, technical information, and recommendations in this manual and in any guides or related documents are believed reliable, but the accuracy and completeness thereof are not guaranteed or warranted, and they are not intended to be, nor should they be understood to be, representations or warranties concerning the products described.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
OMPHT300X-1.book Page i Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. - Page 4 OMPHT300X-1.book Page ii Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Product Cautions TO PREVENT POSSIBLE DANGER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND INJURY WHEN HANDLING YOUR HOME THEATER SYSTEM, PLEASE BE AWARE OF ALL WARNINGS AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED BELOW. Never spill any liquid of any kind on the system. Never insert anything into any of the devices, where objects can come into contact with high voltage nodes or damage internal components.
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Page 5: Fcc Compliance Statement
OMPHT300X-1.book Page iii Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Conformity and Compliance FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation. - Page 6 OMPHT300X-1.book Page iv Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
OMPHT300X-1.book Page v Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Table of Contents Introduction ..............1 Features . - Page 8 OMPHT300X-1.book Page vi Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Table of Contents Kodak Picture CDs ............22 Configuring the Player.
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Page 9: Introduction
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 1 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your new Spectroniq Home Theater System! Your new home theater system offers a wide range of features. In addition to playing video, it can play music and photo CDs so you can listen to music or browse photo albums using your television set. -
Page 10: Unpacking Your New Home Theater System
ANGLE LANGUAGE SUBTITLE TITLE MUTE STOP PLAY/PAUSE MASTER VOLUME PREV NEXT ZOOM SLOW STEP AUDIO REPEAT DISPLAY SHUFFLE BOOKMARK 2 AAA Batteries 3 Speaker Cables Audio/Video Cable PHT-300X Home Theater System User’s Manual V I D E O User's Manual... -
Page 11: Setting Up The System
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 3 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Setting Up the System The following is the procedure for setting up your home theater system, complete with 5.1 channel surround sound system. To set up the system: 1. Set the player in its intended location. 2. - Page 12 OMPHT300X-1.book Page 4 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Setting Up the System 4. Place the speakers as indicated below. For the best possible listening experience, all speakers (except the subwoofer) should be placed at the same distance from the listening position. •...
- Page 13 OMPHT300X-1.book Page 5 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM 5. Set the 2.1CH/5.1CH switch on the back of the subwoofer to 5.1CH. 6. Plug the subwoofer into a wall socket. 7. Plug the player into a wall socket. 8. Install two AAA batteries (included) in the remote. Ensure they are oriented as indicated in the battery compartment.
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Page 14: Connecting To Other Devices
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 6 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Connecting to Other Devices Before using your home theater system for the first time, you will need to connect it to a display. In addition, you may want to connect the player to a separate audio system. Connecting to a Display Using Composite Video Composite video, though the lowest quality of the three video outputs on the player, is the most common format... -
Page 15: Connecting To A Display Using S-Video
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 7 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Connecting to a Display Using S-Video S-Video provides better image quality than composite video, but lower image quality than component video. It is available on most displays. Note: The pins used in S-Video connectors are fragile. Use care when handling S-Video cables to avoid bending or breaking pins. -
Page 16: Connecting To An Audio System
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 8 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Connecting to Other Devices Connecting to an Audio System There are several different outputs that can be used to connect to an external audio system: 5.1 channel analog, stereo analog, and digital. To connect to an audio system using 5.1 channel analog audio: 1. -
Page 17: Operating The System
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 9 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Operating the System Turning the System On and Off Once the player is connected to a power outlet, turn the player on and off by pressing the power button on the player. When the power button on the player is on, you can also press the power button on the remote to turn the player on and off. -
Page 18: Bringing Up The On-Screen Display
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 10 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Operating the System Indicator Bringing Up the On-Screen Display The On-Screen Display (OSD) gives information about the current disc and playback. To bring up the OSD, press the DISPLAY button on the remote. Accessing the Setup Menu The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player. -
Page 19: Using The Remote Control
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 11 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Using the Remote Control The remote control can be used to control every aspect of the player’s operation and includes more functionality than the controls on the player itself. The following is a list of all buttons on the remote and their functions. Button Function Turns the player on and off... - Page 20 OMPHT300X-1.book Page 12 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Using the Remote Control Button Function When playing DVDs or Video CDs, turns off playback control to enable playback sequence programming using the PROGRAM button. In addition, when playback control is off, the player will skip the root menu on a Video CD when the disc is inserted and begin playback with the first track.
- Page 21 OMPHT300X-1.book Page 13 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Button Function Adjusts the audio volume Stops playback. Press twice to completely stop a disc. When in normal play mode, this button pauses and resumes playback. Returns to the previous chapter, track, or photo Skips to the next chapter, track, or photo Reverses DVD or CD playback.
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Page 22: Replacing The Remote Batteries
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 14 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Using the Remote Control Replacing the Remote Batteries The remote requires two AAA batteries, which are held in a small enclosure on the rear of the remote. To replace the batteries: 1. -
Page 23: Playing Dvds
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 15 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing DVDs DVDs will play upon insertion. The player can perform all standard DVD playback and search functions. The On-Screen Display The DVD OSD has five modes: • Press DISPLAY once to show the current playback time. •... -
Page 24: Repeating An Arbitrary Section
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 16 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing DVDs Repeating an Arbitrary Section You can repeat an arbitrary section of video using the A-B button. To repeat an arbitrary selection: 1. Press A-B to mark the beginning of the section to be repeated. 2. -
Page 25: Playing Video Cds
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 17 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing Video CDs Video CDs can contain video or still images, such as photos. Your portable DVD player will play all standard Video CD formats. Upon insertion, the player will read and begin to play the CD. If there is a menu on the CD, it will appear, allowing you to navigate through the tracks stored on the CD. -
Page 26: Repeating An Arbitrary Section
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 18 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing Video CDs Repeating an Arbitrary Section You can repeat an arbitrary section of video using the A-B button. To repeat an arbitrary selection: 1. Press A-B to mark the beginning of the section to be repeated. 2. -
Page 27: Playing Audio Cds
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 19 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing Audio CDs Audio CDs will play upon insertion. All standard Audio CD navigation features are available. The On-Screen Display The Audio CD OSD displays a list of tracks on the disc. Select a track and press ENTER to play it back. -
Page 28: Bookmarking Locations
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 20 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing Audio CDs 3. Enter the desired location using the keypad on the remote. 4. Press ENTER to search to the specified location. To exit the Search display without going to a location, press SEARCH once more. Bookmarking Locations You can save up to three locations on the CD and then jump to them later using the BOOKMARK button. -
Page 29: Playing Media On Data Cds
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 21 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing Media on Data CDs Upon inserting an data CD, the player will begin playing any MP3, MPEG, or JPEG files stored on the disc.. Controlling Playback Press to stop playback. Press to pause playback, then again to resume playback. -
Page 30: Using Slideshow Transition Effects
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 22 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Playing Media on Data CDs Using Slideshow Transition Effects To change the transition effect used for JPEG slideshows, press ANGLE repeatedly to cycle through the options: • None • Wipe Down •... -
Page 31: Configuring The Player
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 23 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Configuring the Player The Setup menu allows you to configure the operation of the player. You can change video, audio, and language settings, control access to mature programming, and configure other general display behavior. -
Page 32: Video
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 24 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Configuring the Player Video The Video menu allows you to change display parameters for the external display to which the player is connected. TV Type Selects the format used by the display: •... -
Page 33: Audio
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 25 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Audio This menu configures the player for your speaker setup. Bass Management Turns bass management on and off for better sounding bass. Front Speakers When bass management is enabled, sets the size of the front speakers: Small or Large. -
Page 34: Rating
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 26 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Configuring the Player Rating The Rating menu configures access to mature content, allowing you to block mature content with a password. Parental Control Selects the content rating above which a password will be required: •... -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 27 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Power does not Power cord not come on securely connected Power outlet is off or not working Player main power is No picture Player is off No signal Display is too dark Contrast or or too bright... -
Page 36: Support Information
Before contacting Spectroniq customer service, please record the following information, which may be found on the rear of your DVD player: • Model Number • Serial Number The Spectroniq customer service center may be contacted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at the following number: 1-888-257-8899 Resolution Check the audio settings in the Setup menu (see “Audio”... -
Page 37: Specifications
OMPHT300X-1.book Page 29 Thursday, August 10, 2006 8:19 PM Specifications General Player Dimensions—in. (mm) Subwoofer Dimensions—in. (mm) Speaker Dimensions—in. (mm) Weight Playback Formats Outputs Power Input Power Consumption Storage Temperature Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Speaker System Subwoofer Output Power Subwoofer Frequency Response Satellite Output Power Satellite Frequency Response Video... -
Page 38: Limited Warranty
• Contact Customer Support at 1-888-257-8899. If the issue cannot be resolved over the phone with troubleshooting techniques, you may be eligible for warranty service. All warranties must be authorized by Spectroniq prior to service and will result in the issuance of an authorization number for service. - Page 39 Under no circumstance shall Spectroniq be liable for any loss or consequential damage arising out of the use of this product. This warranty gives specific legal right.
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