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Philips HTS3500S/05 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Need help fast? Read your Quick-Use Guide and/or User Manual first for quick tips that make using your Philips product more enjoyable. If you have read your instructions and still need assistance, you may access our online help at www.philips.com/support...

  • Page 2: How To Connect Plug

    The Performer’s Protection Acts 1958 to 1972. 001-049-hts3500-01-Eng Italia DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Si dichiara che l’apparecchio HTS3500S / HTS3300, Philips risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Fatto a Eindhoven 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands Norge Typeskilt finnes på...
  • 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 This DVD system is in conformity with the EMC directive and low-voltage directive. As an ENERGY STAR Philips has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. ‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE.

  • Page 5: Language Code

    Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Avestan 6569 Aymara 6589 Azerhaijani 6590 Bahasa Melayu 7783 Bashkir 6665 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosanski 6683 Brezhoneg 6682 Bulgarian 6671 Burmese...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Language Code General Information Supplied accessories ... 8 Cleaning discs ... 8 Setup ... 8 Basic Connections Step 1: Set-up the speakers ... 9 Step 2: Placing the speakers and subwoofer ... 9 Step 3: Connecting the speakers and subwoofer ...
  • Page 7 DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing General Setup Page ... 31 Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing ... 31 Dimming system’s display panel ... 31 Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3/SACD) ... 32 OSD language ... 32 Screen Saver – turning on/ off ... 33 DivX(R) VOD registration code ...

  • Page 8: General Information

    General Information Supplied accessories Scart cable (black) FM wire antenna MW loop antenna Remote control and two batteries (12nc: 3139 258 70111) Speaker brackets and screws Cleaning discs To clean a disc, use a micro fibre cleaning cloth and wipe the disc from the center to the edge in a straight line.

  • Page 9: Basic Connections

    Step 1: Set-up the speakers You can choose to hang the speakers on the wall. Attach the supplied bracket firmly to the rear of speakers using the supplied screws. Then mount a screw (not supplied) on the wall where the speaker is to be hung and hook the speaker securely onto the mounted screw.

  • Page 10: Step 3: Connecting The Speakers And Subwoofer

    Basic Connections Step 3: Connecting the speakers and subwoofer Subwoofer REAR L Rear Left Speaker Connect the supplied speakers system using the fixed speaker cables by matching the colours of the sockets and speaker cables. Helpful Hints: – Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly connected.

  • Page 11: Step 4: Connecting To Tv

    Step 4: Connecting to TV IMPORTANT! – You only need to make one video connection from the following options, depending on the capabilities of your TV. – Connect the DVD system directly to the TV. – Proceed to page 19 for setting up the TV once you have completed the connections.

  • Page 12: Step 5: Connecting To A Progressive Scantv (Optional)

    Basic Connections Step 5: Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV (optional) VIDEO AUDIO IMPORTANT! – The progressive scan video quality is only possible when using Y Pb Pr and a progressive scan TV is required. – DO NOT connect both SCART and Y Pb Pr to a TV, it may affect the picture quality.

  • Page 13: Step 7: Connecting The Power Cord

    Step 7: Connecting the power cord After everything is connected properly, plug the AC power cord into the power outlet. The red Eco Power LED on the DVD system will light up. Never make or change any connections with the power switched on.

  • Page 14: Connections To External Devices

    Connections to External Devices Connecting a VCR or Cable/Satellite Box VCR or Cable/ Satellite Box DVD System Viewing and listening to the playback Connect the VCR or Cable/Satellite Box to the TV as shown. Connect the DVD system’s AUX IN (R/L) sockets to the AUDIO OUT sockets on the VCR or cable/satellite box.

  • Page 15: Connecting Digital Audio Equipment

    Connections to External Devices Connecting digital audio equipment (for example) CD Recorder Listening to the playback Connect the DVD system’s DIGITAL IN socket to the DIGITAL OUT socket on a digital audio device. Press AUX/DI on the remote to select “DI”...

  • Page 16: Remote Control

    – DISC: enters or exits system setup menu. ZOOM – DISC: enlarges a picture on the TV screen. TV VOL +- – Adjusts TV volume (Philips TV only). SLEEP – Sets the sleep timer function. SURR – Selects multichannel surround or stereo mode.
  • Page 17 Numeric Keypad (0-9) – DISC: enters a track/title number. – TUNER: enters the preset radio station number. DISC MENU – DISC: enters or exits disc contents menu. For VCD, selects various preview function. DISPLAY – DISC: displays the current status or disc information.

  • Page 18: Main Unit

    Main Unit STANDBY ON (B) – Switches to Eco Power standby mode, or turns on the system. Disc tray OPEN CLOSE 0 – Opens/Closes the disc tray. ECO POWER indicator – Lights up when in Eco Power standby mode. – Point the remote control towards this sensor.

  • Page 19: Getting Started

    Step 1: Inserting batteries into the remote control Open the battery compartment. Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+-) inside the compartment. Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time.

  • Page 20: Setting Up Progressive Scan Feature (For Progressive Scan Tv Only)

    Getting Started Setting up Progressive Scan feature (for Progressive Scan TV only) The progressive scan display twice the number of frames per seconds than interlaced scanning (ordinary normal TV system). With nearly double the number of lines, progressive scan offers higher picture resolution and quality.

  • Page 21: Selecting The Matching Colour System

    Selecting the matching colour system The colour system of the DVD system, DVD and TV should match. Only then will it be possible to play a DVD on this system. Before changing the TV system, determine the colour system of your TV. In disc mode, press SETUP.

  • Page 22: Step 4: Setting Language Preferences

    Getting Started Step 4: Setting language preferences You can select your preferred language settings so that this DVD system will automatically switch to the language for you whenever you load a disc. If the language selected is not available on the disc, the disc’s default language will be used instead.

  • Page 23: Disc Operations

    IMPORTANT! – If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – DVD discs and players are designed with regional restrictions.

  • Page 24: Auto Eco Power Standby Mode

    Disc Operations Auto Eco Power standby mode This is a power-saving feature, the system will automatically switch to Eco Power standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc has stopped playing. Basic playback controls Pausing playback During playback, press 2;...

  • Page 25: Other Operations For Video Playback (Dvd/Vcd/Svcd)

    Other operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD) DISC MENU DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE Using the Disc Menu A menu may appear on the TV screen once you load in the disc, depending on the disc format. To select a playback feature or item Use 1 2 3 4 keys or numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote, then press OK to start playback.

  • Page 26: Advancing By Frame

    Disc Operations Advancing by frame During playback, press Å on the remote. ➜ Play will pause and sound will be muted. Press Å repeatedly to view the next picture frame. To resume normal playback, press PLAY B. Resuming playback from the last stopped point This DVD system able to resume disc playback from its last stopped point (only...

  • Page 27: Preview Function (Vcd Only)

    Preview Function (VCD only) Press DISC MENU. Use 34 keys to highlight { Track Digest }, { Disc Interval } or { Track Interval }. Press OK to open one option. Select Digest Type: Track Digest Disc Interval Track Interval { Track Digest } This function will minimise the picture of every track in order to display every six...

  • Page 28: Playing Mp3 Music And Jpeg

    Disc Operations Playing an MP3/WMA/JPEG/ MPEG-4 disc This DVD system can playback WMA, MPEG-4, MP3, JPEG, VCD & SVCD files on a personally recorded CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel.

  • Page 29: Playing A Picture Disc (Slide Show)

    Playing a picture disc (slide show) IMPORTANT! You have to turn on your TV and set to the correct Video In channel. (See page 19 “Setting the TV”). Load a Picture disc (Kodak Picture CD, JPEG). ➜ For a Kodak disc, the slide show will begin automatically.

  • Page 30: Playing A Super Audio Cd (Sacd)

    Disc Operations Playing a Super Audio CD (SACD) There are three types of SACD discs : single layer, double layer or hybrid discs. The hybrid disc contains both Super Audio CD and standard audio CD layers, only the SACD layer can be played back on this DVD system.

  • Page 31: Dvd Setup Menu Options

    This DVD system setup is carried out via the TV, enabling you to customise the DVD system to suit your particular requirements. Accessing General Setup Page Press DISC and followed by SETUP on the remote. Use 1 2 keys to select ‘General Setup Page’.

  • Page 32: Programming Disc Tracks (Not For Picture Cd/Mp3/Sacd)

    DVD Setup Menu Options Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/MP3/SACD) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming the playing order of the tracks. Up to 20 tracks can be stored. Press PROG on the remote. In ‘General Setup Page’, use 34 keys to highlight { Program }, then press 2 to select { Input Menu }.

  • Page 33: Screen Saver - Turning On/Off

    To return to the previous menu, press 1. To remove the menu, press SETUP. 001-049-hts3500-01-Eng ® DivX VOD registration code Philips provide you the DivX (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX For more information, visit us at www.divx.com/vod.

  • Page 34: Accessing Audio Setup Page

    DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing Audio Setup Page Press DISC and followed by SETUP on the remote. Use 1 2 keys to select ‘Audio Setup Page’. Press OK to confirm. Audio Setup Page Speakers Volume Speakers Delay Night Mode CD Upsampling Speakers Volume/Speakers Delay These menus contain speaker setup options that allow you to adjust the...

  • Page 35: Accessing Video Setup Page

    DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing Video Setup Page Press DISC and followed by SETUP on the remote. Use 1 2 keys to select ‘Video Setup Page’. Press OK to confirm. Video Setup Page TV Type TV Display Progressive Picture Setting Component TV Type This menu contains the options for...

  • Page 36: Picture Setting

    DVD Setup Menu Options Picture Setting This DVD system provides three predefined sets of picture colour settings and one personal setting which you can define yourself. In ‘Video Setup Page’, use 34 keys to highlight { Picture Setting }, then press { Standard } Select this for original colour setting.

  • Page 37: Accessing Preference Setup Page

    DVD Setup Menu Options Accessing Preference Setup Page Press Ç twice to stop playback (if any), then press SETUP. Use 1 2 keys to select the ‘Preference Page’. Press OK to confirm. Preference Page Audio Subtitle Disc Menu Parental MP3/JPEG Nav Password DivX Subtitle Default...

  • Page 38: Pbc (Playback Control)

    DVD Setup Menu Options Rating explanations 1Kid Safe – 2 G – General Audience; recommended as acceptable for viewers of all ages. 3 PG – Parental Guidance suggested. 4 PG13 – Material is unsuitable for children under the age of 13. 5 PGR –...

  • Page 39: Changing The Password

    DVD Setup Menu Options Changing the Password The same password is used for both Parental Control and Disc Lock. Enter your six-digit password to play a prohibited disc or if prompted for a password. The default password is 136900. In ‘Preference Page’, use 34 keys to highlight { Password }, then press 2 to select { Change }.

  • Page 40: Tuner Operations

    Tuner Operations IMPORTANT! Make sure the FM and MW antennas are connected. Tuning to radio stations Press TUNER on the remote (or press SOURCE control at the front panel) to select “FM” or “MW”. Press 3 / 4 briefly on the remote. ➜...

  • Page 41: Automatic Presetting

    Automatic presetting Use automatic presetting to store or reinstall all the preset radio stations. Press TUNER on the remote to select “FM” or “MW”. Press and hold PROG until "START ..." appears. ➜ All the former presets will be overwritten. Manual presetting Use manual presetting to store only your favourite radio stations.

  • Page 42: Sound And Volume Controls

    Sound and Volume Controls Individual speakers volume adjustment You can adjust the delay times (centre, rear speakers and subwoofer only) and volume level for individual speakers. These adjustments let you optimise the sound according to your surroundings and setup. IMPORTANT! Press SURR button on the remote to select Multi-channel surround mode before adjusting the speaker...

  • Page 43: Hts3500-01-Eng

    Sound and Volume Controls Selecting surround sound Press SURR on the remote to select : MULTI-CHANNEL or STEREO. ➜ The availability of the various surround sound modes depends on the number of speakers used and the sound available on the disc. ➜...
  • Page 44 Other Functions Setting the Sleep timer The sleep timer enables the system to switch to Eco Power standby mode automatically at a preset time. Press SLEEP on the remote repeatedly until it reaches the desired preset turn-off time. ➜ The selections are as follows (time in minutes): 15 ™...
  • Page 45 AMPLIFIER SECTION Output power 400 W RMS - Front 50 W RMS / channel - Rear 50 W RMS / channel - Centre 100 W RMS - Subwoofer 100W RMS Frequency Response 120 Hz – 20 kHz / –3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio >...
  • Page 46 Cannot activate some features such as Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio. Not able to select some Items in the setup/system menu. Need Help? Visit us at www.philips.com/support 001-049-hts3500-01-Eng Solution – Check if the AC power cord is properly connected. –...
  • Page 47 Radio reception is poor. The remote control does not function properly. Unable to play DivX movies. The DVD system does not work. Need Help? Visit us at www.philips.com/support 001-049-hts3500-01-Eng Troubleshooting Solution – Insert a readable disc with the playback side facing down. The DVD+R/CD-R must be finalised.
  • Page 48 Glossary Analogue: Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analogue sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These sockets send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio: The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs.
  • Page 49 Glossary (continued) Plug and Play: First time power up to the Tuner mode, the system will prompt the user to proceed with the automatic installation of radio stations by simply pressing the PLAY button on the main unit. Progressive Scan: It displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame.

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