Contents Important Safety Care for your product Care of the environment Help and support Your home theater Main unit Connectors Remote control Connect and set up Connect speakers Connect to TV Connect audio from TV and other devices Set up speakers Set up Progressive Scan Use your home theater Access the home menu...
If liquids are spilt on or into the product, disconnect it from the power outlet immediately. Contact Philips Consumer Care to have the product checked before use. • Never place the product and accessories near naked fl...
Alternatively, you can contact Philips Consumer Care in your country. Before you contact Philips, note down the model number and serial number of your product. You can fi nd this information on...
Your home theater Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! To fully benefi t from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips. com/welcome. Main unit This section includes an overview of the main unit. Disc compartment...
Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control. ( Standby-On ) Switch the home theater on or to standby. ( Home ) Access the home menu. Source buttons • DISC : Switch to disc source. Access or exit the disc menu when you play a disc.
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. For a comprehensive interactive guide, visit www.connectivityguide.philips.com. Note • For identifi cation and supply ratings, see the type plate at the back or bottom of the product.
Note • Surround sound depends on factors such as room shape and size, type of wall and ceiling, windows and refl ective surfaces, and speaker acoustics. Experiment with the speaker positions to fi nd the optimum setting for you. Follow these general guidelines for speakers placement.
• The video input connector might be labeled AV IN , COMPOSITE , or BASEBAND . Connect an audio cable to hear the TV audio through your home theater (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 8 ) . When you watch TV programs, press SOURCE on your home theater repeatedly to select the correct audio input.
Set up speakers Set up the speakers manually to experience customized surround sound. Before you start Make the necessary connections described in the quick start guide, and then switch the TV to the correct source for your home theater. Press ( Home ).
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 your home theater (for example, HDMI, AV IN).
Note • Picture and sound can be synchronized through the setup menu, press ( Home ), select [Setup] > [Audio] > [Audio Sync] . Data fi les Your home theater can play pictures, audio and video fi les contained in a disc or a USB storage device.
Video and picture options Use advanced features when you play pictures and video fi les from a disc or a USB storage device. Video options OPTIONS . Press » The video options menu is displayed. Depending on the video source, some options are not available.
Tuning grid In some countries, you can toggle the FM tuning grid between 50 kHz and 100 kHz. Switching the tuning grid erases all preset radio stations. Press RADIO . Press . ( Play/Pause ) to toggle Press and hold between 50 kHz or 100 kHz.
Picture and video settings ( Home ). Press Select [Setup] and then press OK . Select [Video] and then press OK . • [TV System] : Select a video format supported by the TV. • [TV Display] : Select a picture format to fi...
Caution • Do not install a lower version of software than the current version installed on your product. Philips is not liable for problems caused due to software downgrade. Check software version Check the version of the current software installed on your home theater.
Connect a USB fl ash drive 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...
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Amplifi er • Total output power: 300W RMS (30% THD) • Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz / ±3 dB • Signal-to-noise ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) / (A-weighted) • Input sensitivity: • AUX: 2 V Video • Signal system: PAL / NTSC •...
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To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair the product yourself. If you have problems using this product, check the following points before you request service. If you still have a problem, get support at www.philips. com/support. Main unit The buttons on the home theater do not work.
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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. About Progressive Scan Consumers should note that not all high defi nition television sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture.
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10 Index audio from TV and other devices audio language for discs auto standby batteries change password character set connect analog audio cable connect coaxial audio cable connect component video (red/blue/green) connect FM antenna connect home theater connect optical audio cable connect speakers connect to TV connectors...
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