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Philips HTS3568 User Manual

Philips HTS3568 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome HTS3568 DVD Home Theater System Système Home Cinéma DVD Sistema de cine en casa con DVD DVD Home Entertainment-System DVD home theatre-systeem DVD home theatre-systeem 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 1 1_hts3568_12_eng 1_final.indd 1 2008-07-03 1:24:34 PM 2008-07-03 1:24:34 PM Downloaded From TheatreSystem-Manual.com Manuals...

  • Page 2: How To Connect Plug

    Italia U.K. DICHIARAZIONE DI CONFORMITA’ Mains plug Si dichiara che l’apparecchio HTS3367, Philips risponde alle prescrizioni dell’art. 2 comma 1 This apparatus is fi tted with an approved 13 del D.M. 28 Agosto 1995 n. 548. Amp plug. To change a fuse in this type of...
  • Page 3 CAUTION Advarsel: Usynlig laserstråling ved VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER åbning når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID af funktion. Undgå utsættelse for EXPOSURE TO BEAM stråling. ADVARSEL Bemærk: Netafbryderen er sekundært SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRÅLING indkoblet og ofbryder ikke strømmen VED ÅBNING UNDGÅ...

  • Page 4: Disposal Of Your Old Product

    ‘CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH de l’assistance sur le site DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY www.philips.com/welcome COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN Registre su producto y obtenga asistencia en...
  • Page 5 Index English ------------------------------------ 6 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Français ---------------------------------- 58 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 &...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents General General Information ......................8 Setup precautions ..............................8 Accessories supplied ............................8 Cleaning discs ................................8 About recycling ..............................8 Product Overview Main Unit ........................... 9 Remote Control ......................10-12 Using the remote control ..........................12 Connections Basic Connections .....................13-17 Step 1: Placing the speakers ..........................13 Step 2: Connecting to TV ..........................14-15 Option 1: Connecting with the Scart socket ..................14 Option 2: Connecting to the Video socket ..................15...
  • Page 7 Table of contents Setting the delay times for audio playback ..................30 Playback Control (VCD only) ........................31 Preview function (VCD/SVCD only) .....................31 Playing a MP3/ WMA disc ..........................32 Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) ......................33 Preview function ............................33 Zooming ...............................33 Skip/Rotate picture .............................33 Playing music and photo fi les simultaneously ....................

  • Page 8: General Information

    General Information WARNING! Accessories supplied This unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. Please leave all – 1 subwoofer maintenance work to qualifi ed – 2 front speakers with speaker stands personnel. – 2 rear speakers with speaker stands –...

  • Page 9: Main Unit

    Main Unit Front Panel View Inside VIew 2 (Standby-On) u (Play/ Pause) – DISC: starts/pauses playback. – Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. – RADIO: starts auto radio installation for fi rst time setup. Disc Tray .

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote Control SLEEP – Sets the sleep timer. INFO – Displays the current status or disc information. – Confi rms an entry or selection. v V b B – DISC: selects movement direction in the menu. – DISC: press left or right for fast forward and backward search.
  • Page 11 Remote Control (continued) MENU (BACK) – DVD: go back to title menu. – VCD/SVCD: During playback (PBC ON mode only) return to the PBC menu. í/ë (Previous / Next) – DISC: skips to the previous or next title/ chapter/track. – RADIO: selects a preset radio station. (Mute) –...

  • Page 12: Using The Remote Control

    Remote Control (continued) CAUTION! Using the remote control – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. – Never mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline, etc). –...

  • Page 13: Basic Connections

    Step 1: Placing the speakers – The placement diagram shown here is only a guideline that provides great system The Philips Home Theatre System is performance. You may fi nd other placement choices that are more suitable for your room simple to install.

  • Page 14: Step 2: Connecting To Tv

    Basic Connections (continued) Option 1 Main Unit (rear) Option 1: Connecting to the Scart Step 2: Connecting to TV socket Connect the scart cable (supplied) from This connection enables you to view the the SCART TO TV socket on the main video playback from this unit.

  • Page 15: Option 2: Connecting To The Video Socket

    Basic Connections (continued) Option 2 Option 3 Main Unit (rear) Option 3: Connecting to the Option 2: Connecting to the Video S-Video socket socket Use an S-video cable (not supplied) to Use a composite video cable (yellow - connect the S-VIDEO socket on the not supplied) to connect the CVBS main unit to the S-Video input socket (or socket on the main unit to the video...

  • Page 16: Option 4: Connecting To A Progressive Scan Tv Or Component Video Input

    Basic Connections (continued) Option 5 Option 4 Main Unit (rear) Option 4: Connecting to a Option 5: Connecting to a HDMI- Progressive Scan TV or component compatible TV video input HDMI (High Defi nition Multimedia Interface) is a digital interface that allows The progressive scan video quality is pure digital video transmission without only available when using Y Pb Pr...

  • Page 17: Step 3: Connecting Speakers And Subwoofer

    Basic Connections (continued) FRONT LEFT REAR REAR FRONT CENTRE RIGHT LEFT FRONT RIGHT SUBWOOFER Main Unit (rear) Step 3: Connecting speakers and subwoofer Before you start... For Tallboy speakers: – Connect the speaker cables to the speakers. – Assemble the rear speakers to the proper position.

  • Page 18: Step 4: Connecting The Fm Antenna

    Basic Connections (continued) Main Unit (rear) Main Unit (rear) FM antenna Step 4: Connecting the Step 5: Connecting the FM antenna power cord After everything is connected Connect the FM antenna (supplied) to properly, connect the AC power the FM 75 socket.

  • Page 19: Optional Connections

    Optional Connections DVD Recorder/VCR (rear) TO TV - I/O AUX - I/O TV-OUT ANTENNA-IN MAINS Cable/Satellite Box (rear) TV (rear) TO TV VIDEO AUDIO S-VIDEO Main Unit (rear) If your TV does not have double-scart Connecting to cable box/ connectors, see ‘Step 2: Connecting to satellite receiver and TV’...

  • Page 20: Getting Started

    Getting Started Finding the correct viewing Switching to different play channel source Press 2 to turn on the unit. On the main unit Press DISC on the remote control. 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...

  • Page 21: Setting Language Preferences

    Getting Started (continued) Audio, Subtitle and Menu language Setting language preferences for DVD playback You can select your preferred language The language options are different settings for DVD playback. If the selected depending on your country or region. It language is recorded on the DVD disc, may not correspond to the illustrations this unit automatically plays the disc in shown on the user manual.
  • Page 22 Getting Started (continued) If the language you want is not available in the list, select { Others Use the numeric keypad (0-9) on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code ‘XXXX’ (see last page) and press OK to confi rm. Repeat steps for other settings.

  • Page 23: Setting Up Progressive Scan Feature

    Getting Started (continued) Read the notifi cation message on the TV Setting up Progressive Scan and confi rm your action by selecting the feature { OK } in the menu and press OK. There will be no picture on your TV (for Progressive Scan TV only) at this state until you have turned The progressive scan displays twice the...

  • Page 24: Setting The Speakers' Channels

    Getting Started (continued) keys to highlight { Speakers Setting the speakers’ Delay } and press channels Audio Setup You can adjust the delay times (centre Speakers Volume and surround only) and volume level for Speakers Delay individual speakers. These adjustments let HDMI Audio you optimise the sound according to CD Upsampling...

  • Page 25: Setting The Easylink Control

    (Refer to your TV or connected devices compartment before operation. manual for details.) – Philips does not guarantee 100% Press DISC on the remote control. interoperability with all HDMI CEC compliant devices.

  • Page 26: Disc Operations

    Disc Operations Notes: Playable discs – If the inhibit icon (ø or X) appears on the TV when a button is pressed, it means the function is not available on the current disc or at the current time. – Never put any objects other than discs on the disc tray.

  • Page 27: Basic Playback Controls

    Disc Operations (continued) Basic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffl e functions Pausing playback The available of the repeat play options During playback, press u. and shuffl e play mode are vary depending While in pause mode, you can press on the disc type.

  • Page 28: Repeating A Specifi C Section (A-B)

    Disc Operations (continued) Repeating a specifi c section (A-B) While playing a disc, press REPEAT A-B at the start point. Press REPEAT A-B again to end the section. The section will now repeat continuously. Press REPEAT A-B again to resume normal playback.

  • Page 29: Other Playback Features For Video Discs (Dvd/Vcd/Svcd)

    Disc Operations (continued) Viewing playback information Other playback features This unit can display the disc playback for video discs (DVD/VCD/ information (for example, title or chapter SVCD) number, audio/subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without interrupting disc playback. During playback, press INFO.

  • Page 30: Zooming

    Disc Operations (continued) Zooming Changing sound track language This option allows you to zoom and pan This operation works only on DVDs with through the picture on the TV. multiple sound track languages, or VCDs/ SVCDs with multiple audio channels. During playback, press ZOOM For DVD repeatedly to select a different zoom...

  • Page 31: Playback Control (Vcd Only)

    Disc Operations (continued) { Track Interval } Playback Control (VCD only) View the content of a single track in six Playback Control (PBC) playback allows thumbnail pictures. It divides a single you to play VCDs/SVCDs interactively, track into six portions at regular intervals following the menu on the display.

  • Page 32: Playing A Mp3/ Wma Disc

    Disc Operations (continued) During playback; Playing a MP3/ WMA disc í ë Press to playback another fi le the current folder. This unit can playback most of the MP3 and Windows Media™ Audio fi les m / M to fast reverse/forward Press recorded on a recordable disc or search for a...

  • Page 33: Playing A Jpeg Image Fi Le (Slide Show)

    Disc Operations (continued) Preview function Playing a JPEG image fi le (slide show) During playback, press INFO. 12 thumbnail pictures will be displayed on the TV. Before you start ... Turn on your TV to the correct Video In channel. See ‘Finding the correct viewing channel’...

  • Page 34: Playing Music And Photo Fi Les Simultaneously

    Disc Operations (continued) ® Playing music and photo fi les Playing a DivX disc simultaneously ® You can only play those DivX videos that were rented or purchased using the You can create a musical slide show ® DivX registration code of this unit (see playback if the disc contains both the ‘Setup Menu Options - { General Setup >...

  • Page 35: Playback - Usb Device

    Playback - USB Device Select the fi le to play and press u. Playing from a USB device For more playback information, see ‘Playing a DivX disc’, ‘Playing a JPEG You can play or view the data fi les (JPEG, photo fi le (slide show)’...

  • Page 36: Playback - Other Audio Player

    Playback - Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio player You can connect your portable audio player to this unit to get the best immersion sound experience through the speaker system. However, controlling of playback is only possible on the portable audio player.

  • Page 37: Setup Menu Options

    Setup Menu Options General Setup Accessing the setup menu Disc Lock You can change the settings in this unit to Display Dim OSD Language suit your particular requirements. Screen Saver Sleep DivX(R) VOD Code Press OPTIONS to exit menu See ‘General Setup’ on this Chapter. OPTIONS Audio Setup Speakers Volume...

  • Page 38: General Setup

    { Off } – Turn off the sleep mode function. ® DivX(R) VOD Code Philips provides you with the DivX VOD (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent or purchase videos from ® DivX VOD service at www.divx.com/vod. All the downloaded videos from DivX ®...

  • Page 39: Audio Setup

    Setup Menu Options (continued) Audio Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) Speakers Volume Access the speaker’s level setup menu. Use keys to adjust the volume level for each connected speaker between -6dB to +6dB. See ‘Getting Started - Setting the speakers’ channels’. Speakers Delay Access the speaker’s distance setup menu.
  • Page 40 Setup Menu Options (continued) Audio Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) CD Upsampling This feature enables you to convert the music CD to a higher sampling rate using sophisticated digital signal processing for better sound quality. { Off } –...

  • Page 41: Video Setup

    Setup Menu Options (continued) Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) TV Type Select the colour system that matches the connected TV. It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit. { PAL } –...
  • Page 42 Setup Menu Options (continued) Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) HDMI Setup It provides the picture settings to enhance the appearance and picture quality for disc playback. This feature is only applicable if you have connected this unit to a HDMI-compatible TV/device. { Wide Screen Format } –...
  • Page 43 – 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. { Auto Wakeup TV }...
  • Page 44 Setup Menu Options (continued) Video Setup (underlined options are the factory default settings) Component Select the video output that matches the video connection between this unit and your TV. { YUV } – For component video (Y Pb Pr) connection. { RGB } –...

  • Page 45: Preferences

    Setup Menu Options (continued) Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) Audio Select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound tracks. Subtitle Select the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Disc Menu Select the preferred disc menu language for DVD playback. Note: If the selected audio/subtitle/disc menu language is not available on the DVD, the disc’s default language will be used instead.
  • Page 46 Setup Menu Options (continued) Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) MP3/JPEG Nav MP3/JPEG Navigator can only be set if the disc is recorded with a menu. It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation. { Without Menu } –...

  • Page 47: Setup Menu Options

    Setup Menu Options (continued) Preferences (underlined options are the factory default settings) Default This feature enables you to reset all the setup menu options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your password for the Disc Lock and Parental. Press OK to confi rm the default reset.

  • Page 48: Radio Operations

    Radio Operations Before you start ..Presetting radio stations Ensure that FM antenna is connected to the main unit. (For some models, it has You can store up to 40 FM preset radio been connected in the factory.) Extend stations in the memory. There are three the FM antenna and fi x its ends to the different ways to program the radio wall.

  • Page 49: Using Automatic Preset

    Radio Operations (continued) Using automatic preset Selecting a preset radio Use automatic presetting to store or station reinstall all the preset radio stations. Press RADIO. Press í / ë or use the numeric RADIO keypad 0-9 to select a preset radio stations.

  • Page 50: Sound And Volume Controls

    Sound and Volume Controls Selecting digital sound effects Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc’s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing. (mute) SOUND Press SOUND MODES +/- to MODES select the available sound effect. SURROUND Movies Music...

  • Page 51: Other Features

    Press SLEEP repeatedly until it reaches version of this unit with the latest the desired preset turn-off time (in software version available at the Philips minutes): website. OFF > 60 > 45 > 30 > 15 > OFF ..

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Never open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a fault occurs, fi rst check the points listed below before taking the system for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these instructions, consult your dealer or Philips for help. Problem (General) Solution No picture.
  • Page 53 Troubleshooting (continued) Problem (Playback) Solution The remote control does not – Select the source you want to play (for example, function properly. DISC, USB or RADIO) before pressing the function button (u, í / ë). – Reduce the distance between the remote control and this unit.

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting (continued) Problem (USB/HDMI) Solution The contents of the USB fl ash – The USB fl ash drive format is not compatible with this drive cannot be read. unit. – Drive is formatted with a different fi le system which is not supported by this unit (e.g.

  • Page 55: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations AMPLIFIER MAIN UNIT Total output power: Power Supply Rating: 220 - 240V; 50Hz - Home Theatre mode: 1000 W Power Consumption: 180 W Frequency Response: 180 Hz – 18 kHz / ±3 dB Dimensions: 435 x 58 x 360 (mm) Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >...

  • Page 56: Glossary

    Glossary ® ® Analogue audio: Sound that has not been DivX : The DivX code is a patent-pending, turned into numbers. Analogue sound is MPEG-4 based video compression ® available if you use the AUDIO LEFT/RIGHT. technology, developed by DivX Networks, These red and white sockets send audio Inc., that can shrink digital video to sizes...
  • Page 57 Glossary (continued) EasyLink: Philips EasyLink uses the HDMI Region code: A system allowing discs to be CEC industry standard protocol to share played only in the region designated. This functionalities between the unit and its unit will only play discs that have compatible connected devices.

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