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...
DIGITAL IN - COAXIAL Connect to a coaxial audio output on the TV or a digital device. DIGITAL IN - OPTICAL Connect to an optical audio output on the TV or a digital device. Remote control This section includes an overview of the remote control.
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.
Option 2: Connect to the TV through composite video Basic quality video A composite connection does not support high- defi nition video. Using a composite video cable, connect the VIDEO OUT connector on your home theater to the VIDEO IN connector on the •...
Option 3: Connect audio through analog audio cables Basic quality audio Using an analog cable, connect the AUX connectors on your home theater to the AUDIO OUT connectors on the TV or other device. Set up speakers Set up the speakers manually to experience customized surround sound.
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).
Synchronize picture and sound If the audio and video are not synchronized, delay the audio to match the video. While playing video, press and hold AUDIO SYNC . » Audio sync menu is displayed. Press the +/- or Navigation buttons to synchronize the audio with the video, and then press OK .
USB storage devices Enjoy pictures, audio, and video stored on a USB storage device such as an MP4 player or digital camera. What you need • A USB storage device that is formatted for FAT fi le system, and complies with the Mass Storage Class.
Use the remote control to listen or to change radio stations. Button Action Numeric Select a preset radio station. buttons , Navigation Left/Right: Search for a radio buttons station. Up/Down: Fine tune a radio frequency. Press to stop the installation of radio stations.
Change settings The home theater settings are already confi gured for optimal performance. Unless you have a reason to change a setting, we recommend that you keep the default setting. Note • You cannot change a setting that is grayed out. •...
Parental control settings Password and Ratings Press ( Home ). Select [Setup] and then press OK . Select [Preferences] and then press OK . • [Password] : Set or change your password for parental control access. If you do not have a password or have forgotten your password, enter 000000 .
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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.
Product specifications Note • Specifi cations and design are subject to change without notice. Region codes The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports. Country Europe, United Kingdom Asia Pacific, Taiwan, Korea Latin America Australia, New Zealand Russia, India...
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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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Sound No sound from home theater speakers. • Connect the audio cable from your home theater to your TV or other devices (see 'Connect audio from TV and other devices' on page 8 ) . • Reset your home theater to its factory settings (see 'Restore default settings' on page 15 ) , then switch it off and switch on again.
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Trademarks Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DivX , DivX Ultra , DivX Certifi ed and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license.
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main unit overview menu language for discs musical slideshow night mode onscreen menu language parental control parental ratings password PBC (play back control) picture options picture settings product serial number program radio stations Progressive Scan radio recycling remote control overview repeat mode restore default settings rotate pictures...