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Contents Energy saving settings Speaker settings Restore default settings 1 Important 6 Update software Safety Check software version 3D health warning Update software through USB Care for your product Update software through the Internet Care of the environment 7 Product specifications 2 Your home theater Main unit 8 Troubleshooting...
1 Important 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 Read and understand all instructions before you wall mounting that results in accident, use your product.
(for example driving a human health. car) until your symptoms have disappeared. Please visit www.recycle.philips.com for If symptoms persist, do not resume additional information on a recycling center in watching 3D without consulting a medical your area.
Remote control theater This section includes an overview of the remote control. Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers(e.g. notification of product software upgrade), register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. Main unit This section includes an overview of the main unit.
c Source buttons n TOP MENU DISC/POP-UP MENU : Switch to disc • Access the main menu of a disc. source.Access or exit the disc menu OPTIONS when you play a disc. • Access more play options while playing • RADIO : Switch to FM radio.
Fixed AC power cable. b SPEAKERS Connect to the supplied speakers and subwoofer. c Wireless Rear Audio Connect to a Philips wireless module. (Model: Philips RWSS5512, optionally available in your region) d DIGITAL IN-COAXIAL Connect to a coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device.
3 Connect and set FRONT FRONT RIGHT LEFT WOOFER FRONT CENTER This section helps you connect your home theater to a TV and other devices, and then set it up. For information about the basic connections of your home theater and accessories, see the quick start guide.
HDMI cable. What you need • A Philips wireless module. (Model: Philips RWSS5512, optionally available in your region) Connect the wireless transmitter to the Wireless Rear Audio connector on your home theater.
Option 2: Connect to TV through Option 3: Connect to the TV through standard HDMI composite video Best quality video Basic quality video If your TV is not HDMI ARC compliant, connect If your TV does not have HDMI connectors, use your home theater to the TV through a a composite video connection.
• video is automatically displayed on your Option 1: Connect audio through a TV, and digital optical cable • audio is automatically played on your home theater. Best quality audio Using a High Speed HDMI cable, connect the HDMI OUT connector on your digital device to the HDMI IN 1/2 on your home theater.
For information on your device, see AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or the user manual of the device. other device. • Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability with all HDMI-CEC devices. Before you start • Connect your home theater to the HDMI- CEC compliant device through HDMI connection.
If necessary, speakers, do the following: read documentation that accompanies the network components. Philips is not responsible for lost, damaged, • Check that you have enabled EasyLink or corrupt data.
Using a network cable, connect the LAN connector on your home theater to the Press (Home). network router. Select [Setup], and then press OK. Press (Home). Select [Network] > [Network Select [Setup], and then press OK. installation] > [Wireless (Wi-Fi)], and Select [Network] >...
4 Use your home Press (Home) to exit. theater Discs Your home theater can play DVDs, VCDs, CDs, This section helps you use the home theater to and Blu-ray discs. It can also play discs that play media from a wide range of sources. you’ve made at home, such as CD-R discs of Before you start photos, videos, and music.
Button Action Note OPTIONS Access the advanced options • To avoid flickering, change the brightness of the display. when you play your audio, video, or media files (see 'Audio, video, and picture options' on page 18). Bonus View on Blu-ray On Blu-ray discs that support the Bonus View, Synchronize picture and sound enjoy extra content such as commentaries in a...
Bluetooth device. speakers. • Philips does not guarantee 100% compatibility with all What you need Bluetooth devices. • A Bluetooth device which supports Bluetooth profile A2DP, and with Bluetooth version as 2.1 + EDR.
• To play the video from the start, press VOD code for DivX Before you purchase DivX videos and play them on your home theater, register the home Note theater on www.divx.com using the DivX VOD • code. To play DivX DRM protected files, connect your home theater to a TV through an HDMI cable.
[2nd Subtitle Language]: Select the • Audio, video, and picture second subtitle language for Blu-ray options video. [Titles]: Select a specific title. • [Chapters]: Select a specific chapter. • Use advanced features when you play pictures, [Karaoke]: Change the karaoke •...
[Repeat]: Repeat a selected folder. INSTALL...PRESS PLAY appears on • the display panel. Press (Play) to install radio stations. Musical slideshow Use the remote control to listen or to If the picture and audio files are from the same change radio stations. disc or USB storage device, you can create a musical slideshow.
(see 'Personalize the files from your iPod or iPhone. network name' on page 13). With an iPod/iPhone USB cable, connect Download Philips MyRemote application • your iPod or iPhone to the iPod/iPhone on your mobile device. (USB) connector at the side panel of your •...
(SimplyShare) files from a computer or media server on the home network through your home theater. Philips SimplyShare allows you to use your smartphone to stream multimedia content Before you start (such as pictures, audio and video files), and play •...
• Twonky Media for Mac (see 'Macintosh By default, Windows Media Player shares from these folders: My Music, My Pictures, OS X Twonky Media (v4.4.2)' on page and My Videos. If your files are in other folders, select Library > Add to Library. »...
Follow the onscreen instructions to add • Some media files may not play due the other folders that contain your media to compatibility issues. Check the file files. formats supported by your home Macintosh OS X Twonky Media (v4.4.2) theater. Visit www.twonkymedia.com to purchase Press the play buttons to control play (see the software, or download a free 30-day...
Sound mode Choose sound Select predefined sound modes to suit your This section helps you choose the ideal sound video or music. for your video or music. Make sure that audio post processing is Press . enabled at the speakers (see 'Speaker settings' on page 27).
Auto volume Turn on auto volume to reduce sudden changes in volume, for example, during TV commercials. Press . Select [Auto volume], and then press OK. Press the Navigation buttons (up/down) to select [On] or [Off]. Press OK to confirm.
5 Change settings Picture and video settings Press (Home). The home theater settings are already Select [Setup], and then press OK. configured for optimal performance. Unless Select [Video], and then press OK. you have a reason to change a setting, we recommend that you keep the default setting.
[Night mode]: For quiet listening, [Display panel]: Set the brightness of • • decrease the volume of loud sounds the home theater front panel display. on your home theater. Night mode • [VCD PBC]: Enable or disable the is only available in DVDs and Blu-ray content menu navigation of VCD and discs with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital SVCD discs with Play Back Control...
• Enable audio post processing before you select a predefined sound mode (see 'Sound mode' on page 24). Restore default settings Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Advanced] > [Restore default settings], and then press OK. Select [OK], and then press OK to confirm.
• Do not install a lower version of software than the UPG_ALL folder of your USB flash current version installed on your product. Philips is not liable for problems caused due to software downgrade. drive. Disconnect the USB flash drive from your computer.
Update software through the Internet Connect your home theater to a home network with a high-speed Internet access (see 'Connect and set up a home network' on page 12). Press (Home). Select [Setup], and then press OK. Select [Advanced] > [Software update] > [Network].
Speaker drivers: 1 x 78 mm (3") full range • Dimensions (WxHxD): • HTB5541DG: 250 x 1179 x 250 mm (front); 100 x 191 x 125 mm (rear) HTB5571DG: 250 x 1179 x 250 mm • (front/rear) • Weight: •...
No sound from home theater speakers. If you still have a problem, get support at www. • Connect the audio cable from your home philips.com/support. theater to your TV or other devices. However, you do not need a separate Main unit audio connection when: •...
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TV. EasyLink does not work. • Make sure that the home theater is connected to a Philips brand EasyLink TV, Bluetooth and the EasyLink option is turned on (see 'Set up EasyLink (HDMI-CEC control)' on A device cannot connect with the home page 11).
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• The device does not support the compatible profiles required for the home theater. • You have not enabled the Bluetooth function of the device. See the user manual of the device on how to enable the function. • The device is not correctly connected. Connect the device correctly.
9 Notice Open source software Open source software This section contains the legal and trademark Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd. hereby offers notices. to deliver, upon request, a copy of the complete corresponding source code for the copyrighted open source software packages used in this...
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose; and effectively exclude all liability for indirect, special, incidental and consequential damages, such as but not limited to lost profits. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Trademarks Laboratories.
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The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Philips is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. RealNetworks, Real, the Real logo, RealPlayer, and the RealPlayer logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of RealNetworks, Inc.
11 Index connect to TV connectors control buttons (disc) control buttons (USB) 2nd audio language 2nd subtitle language data files deep color default settings device name 3D disc in 2D mode disc language 3D safety disc menu 3D video display panel DivX 5.1 speakers Easylink (HDMI-CEC)
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media sharing subtitle position menu language surround sound musical slideshows synchronize picture and sound network troubleshooting (network) night mode troubleshooting (picture) troubleshooting (play) troubleshooting (sound) tuning grid one-touch play one-touch standby options update software (through Internet) USB storage device parental control PBC (play back control) picture options picture resolution...
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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.
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