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HTS3270
HTS3377
HTS3377W
EN User manual
FR Manuel d’utilisation
ES Manual de usuario
DE
Bedienungsanleitung
NL
Gebruikershandleiding
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Philips Consumer Lifestyle
SGP 09-CE-HTS3377W/12
(report No.)
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We,
Philips Consumer Electronics
(manufacturer’s name)
Philips, Glaslaan 2, 5616 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
(manufacturer’s address)
declare under our responsibility that the electrical product:
Philips HTS3377W/12
(name) (type or model)
Home Theatre System with wireless
(product description)
to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the following standards:
EN 60065 : 2002 + A1 : 2006
EN 55013 : 2001 + A1 : 2003 + A2 : 2006
EN 55020 : 2007
EN 61000-3-2 : 2006-04
EN 61000-3-3 : 1995-01 + A1 : 2001-06 + A2:2005-11
EN 300 328 V1.7.1 + EN 301 489-1 V1.6.1, 489-17 V1.2.1
EN 62311 : 2008
(title and/or number and date of issue of the standards)
following the provisions of 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC & RTTE 1999/5/EC directives
and is produced by a manufacturing organisation on ISO 9000 level.
Eindhoven, 11
th
March 2009
(place, date)
Frank Dethier
Innovation Lab Manager
Philips Leuven
(signature, name and function)
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6 Advanced features 34
Create MP3 audio les 34
7 Adjust sound 35
Control the volume 35
Select surround sound 35
Select a preset sound 35
8 Adjust settings 36
General setup 36
Audio setup 38
Video setup 40
Preferences 42
9 Additional Information 44
Update software 44
Care 44
10 Speci cations 45
11 Troubleshooting 47
12 Glossary 49
Contents
1 Important 4
Safety and important notice 4
Trademark notice 5
2 Your Home Theater System 7
Feature highlights 7
Product overview 8
3 Connect 11
Place the Home Theater System 11
Connect video cables 12
Connect speaker cables to speakers 13
Connect speaker to speaker stand 13
Connect speakers and subwoofer 14
Connect rear speakers to wireless
receiver 15
Connect radio antenna 15
Connect audio cables/other devices 16
Connect power cord 18
4 Get started 19
Insert the remote control batteries 19
Find the correct viewing channel 20
Select menu display language 20
Change speaker settings 21
Use Philips EasyLink 22
Select a play source 24
5 Play 25
Play a disc 25
Play video 25
Play music 29
Play photo 30
Play from USB device 31
Play from portable media player 32
Play from radio 32
Contents
English
EN
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Mains fuse (UK only)
This Home Theater System is tted with an
approved moulded plug. Should it become
necessary to replace the mains fuse, this must
be replaced with a fuse of the same value as
indicated on the plug (example 10A).
1 Remove fuse cover and fuse.
2 The replacement fuse must comply with
BS 1362 and have the ASTA approval
mark. If the fuse is lost, contact your
dealer in order to verify the correct type.
3 Re t the fuse cover.
In order to maintain conformity to the EMC
directive, the mains plug on this product must
not be detached from the mains cord cable.
Recycling
Your product is designed and manufactured
with high quality materials and components,
which can be recycled and reused.
When you see the crossed-out wheeled bin
symbol attached to a product, it means the
product is covered by the European Directive
2002/96/EC:
Never dispose of your product with other
household waste. Please inform yourself about
the local rules on the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products. The correct
disposal of your old product helps prevent
potentially negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
1 Important
Safety and important notice
Warning
Risk of overheating! Never install the Home Theater •
System in a con ned space. Always leave a space of
at least 4 inches around the Home Theater System
for ventilation. Ensure curtains or other objects
never cover the ventilation slots on the Home
Theater System.
Never place the Home Theater System, remote
•
control or batteries near naked ames or other heat
sources, including direct sunlight.
Only use this Home Theater System indoors.
•
Keep this Home Theater System away from water,
moisture and liquid- lled objects.
Never place this Home Theater System on other
•
electrical equipment.
Keep away from this Home Theater System during
•
lightning storms.
Where the mains plug or an appliance coupler is
•
used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device
shall remain readily operable.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Avoid
•
exposure to beam.
This product complies with the radio
interference requirements of the European
Community.
This product complies with the requirements
of the following directives and guidelines:
2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC.
(0560)
Hereby, Philips Consumer Lifestyle, declares
that this Home Theater System HTS3377W is
in compliance with the essential requirements
and other relevant provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC.
This product is in compliance with EEE
directives.
EN
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Trademark notice
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
DivX, DivX Ultra Certi ed, and associated
logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are
used under license.
Of cial DivX® Ultra Certi ed product.
Plays all versions of DivX ® video (including
DivX ® 6) with enhanced playback of DivX®
media les and the DivX® Media Format.
Plays DivX® video with menus, subtitles and
audio tracks.
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 & pending. DTS and DTS Digital
Surround are registered trademarks and the
DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of
DTS, Inc. © 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.
ENERGY STAR and the ENERGY STAR mark
are registered U.S. marks.
Your product contains batteries covered by
the European Directive 2006/66/EC, which
cannot be disposed of with normal household
waste.
Please inform yourself about the local rules
on the separate collection of batteries. The
correct disposal of batteries helps prevent
potentially negative consequences for the
environment and human health.
Copyright notice
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is protected
by method claims of certain U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights
owned by Macrovision Corporation and
other rights owners. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorised
by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended
for home and other limited viewing uses only
unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
Copyright in the U.K.
Recording and playback of material may
require consent. See Copyright Act 1956 and
The Performers’ Protection Acts 1958 to
1972.
Important
English
EN
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If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving •
antenna.
Increase the separation between the •
equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on •
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced •
radio/TV technician for help.
LASER RADIATION
DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY
WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
CLASS 1M LASER PRODUCT
Windows Media and the Windows logo are
trademarks, or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries.
HDMI, and HDMI logo and High-De nition
Multimedia Interface are trademarks or
registered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC.
The USB-IF Logos are trademarks of Universal
Serial Bus Implementers Forum, inc.
Note
This equipment has been tested and found to comply •
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation.
EN
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Hi speed USB 2.0 Link and MP3 link
Simply plug your USB device into the USB jack
to play your MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX les; or
plug your portable media player to the MP3
LINK jack to enjoy the music play in superb
sound quality.
Sync the audio output with the video play
Synchronise audio and video by delaying the
audio output if the video signal sent to the TV
is slower than the audio streams.
Create MP3 les
Convert your favorite audio tracks from an
audio CD into MP3 format. The created MP3
les are saved in your USB device.
Screen Fit
View the movie in full screen display on any
TV.
Region codes
You can play discs with the following region
codes.
DVD region code Countries
Europe
Russia
2 Your Home
Theater System
Congratulations on your purchase, and
welcome to Philips! To fully bene t from the
support that Philips offers, register your product
at www.philips.com/welcome.
Feature highlights
Video upscaling to 1080p
Enjoy watching discs in the highest picture
quality available for your HDTV. This Home
Theater System offers full high-de nition
video playback up to 1080p resolution
that provides a highly detailed picture and
increased sharpness that delivers a more
true-to-life picture for an amazing viewing
experience.
Philips EasyLink
Your Home Theater System supports
Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI CEC
(Consumer Electronics Control) protocol.
EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected
through HDMI connectors can be controlled
by a single remote control.
Note
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability •
with all HDMI CEC devices.
Listen to rich uncompressed multi-channel
surround sound
This Home Theater System supports 5.1
channels of uncompressed audio that delivers
a real-to-life sound experience as if you are
listening to it live.
Your Home Theater System
English
EN
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i VOL
Increases or decreases volume.•
j MP3 LINK
Connects a portable audio player•
k
( USB )
Connects a USB supported device.•
Product overview
Main unit
a ( Standby-On )
Turns on the Home Theater System •
or switches to standby mode.
b Disc compartment
c
( Open/Close )
Opens or closes the disc •
compartment.
d
( Play/Pause )
Starts, pauses or resumes disc play.•
In radio mode, automatically tunes •
radio stations during rst-time setup.
e
( Stop )
Stops disc play.•
In radio mode, erases the current •
preset radio station.
f SOURCE
Selects a media to play or listen to •
audio from the connected device.
g Display panel
Displays the current status or disc •
information.
h IR sensor
Detects signals from the remote •
control. Point the remote control at
the IR sensor.
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e ( Navigation buttons )
Navigates through the menus.•
Press left and right for fast backward •
or forward search.
In radio mode, press up and down to •
tune the radio frequency.
In radio mode, press left or right to •
start auto search.
f
INFO
For discs, displays information about •
the current status or the disc.
For slideshows, displays a thumbnail •
view of photo les.
g
( Play/Pause )
Starts, pauses or resumes disc play.•
In radio mode, automatically tunes •
radio stations during rst-time setup.
h
( Stop )
Stops disc play.•
In radio mode, erases the current •
preset radio station.
i SURR ( Surround Sound )
Switches to supported surround •
sound or stereo sound.
j AUDIO SYNC
Selects an audio language or channel.•
Press and hold to access the setting •
for audio sync, then press VOL +/- to
set the audio delay time.
k Numeric buttons
Selects an item to play.•
l SUBTITLE
Select DVD or DivX subtitle •
languages.
m
SCREEN FIT
Fits the picture format to the TV •
screen.
n CREATE MP3 / ZOOM
Accesses the menu to create MP3.•
Zooms in or out of the picture.•
Remote control
a ( Standby-On )
Turns on the Home Theater System •
or switches to standby mode.
Press and hold to turn off the Home •
Theater System and all HDMI CEC
compliant devices.
b
( Open/Close )
Opens or closes the disc •
compartment.
c SLEEP
Sets a delay after which the Home •
Theater System switches to standby.
d
SETUP
Accesses or exits the setup menu.•
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Your Home Theater System
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o Source buttons
• AUDIO SOURCE : Selects an audio
input source.
• RADIO : Switches to FM band.
• USB : Switches to the USB source.
• DISC : Switches to the disc source.
p OK
Con rms an entry or selection.•
q
BACK
Returns to a previous screen.•
For DVD, goes to the title menu.•
For VCD version 2.0 or SVCD with •
PBC turned on, returns to the menu
during playback.
r
/ ( Previous/Next )
Skips to the previous or next title, •
chapter, or track.
s
( Mute )
Mutes or restores audio output.•
t VOL +/-
Increases or decreases volume.•
u SOUND
Selects a prede ned sound effect.•
v ANGLE
Displays video from different camera •
angles.
w REPEAT / PROGRAM
Selects or turns off repeat or shuf e •
mode.
In radio mode, resets the list of •
preset stations: press to manually
reset; press and hold to automatically
reset.
x REPEAT A-B
Marks the section for repeat play or •
turns off repeat mode.
EN
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Place the Home Theater
System
Place the Home Theater System where it •
cannot be pushed, pulled over or knocked
down. Do not place it in an enclosed
cabinet.
Be sure that you have full access to the •
power cord for easy disconnection of the
Home Theater System from the power
supply.
Wireless receiver is for HTS3377W only.
Different set of speakers for HTS3270. (see
‘Speci cations’ > ‘Speakers’).
1 Place this Home Theater System near the
TV.
2 Place the speakers system at normal
listening ear-level and directly parallel to
the listening area.
3 Place the subwoofer at the corner of the
room or at least three feet away from the
TV.
4 Place the wireless receiver (for
HTS3377W only) near the AC outlet and
in between the rear speakers. Position
the wireless receiver (with Philips logo)
directly parallel to the Home Theater
System.
Tip
To avoid magnetic interference or unwanted noise, •
never place this Home Theater System too close to
any radiation devices.
FRONT
RIGHT
FRONT
LEFT
CENTER
REAR
RIGHT
REAR
LEFT
SUBWOOFER
3 Connect
Make the following connections to use your
Home Theater System.
Basic connections:
Video•
Speakers and subwoofer•
Wireless receiver (for HTS3377W only)•
Power•
Optional connections:
Radio antenna•
Audio•
Audio from TV•
Audio from cable box/recorder/•
game console
Other devices•
Portable media player•
USB device•
Note
Refer to the type plate at the back or bottom of the •
product for identi cation and supply ratings.
Before you make or change any connections, ensure
•
that all the devices are disconnected from the power
outlet.
Tip
Different types of connectors may be used to •
connect this product to your TV, depending on
availability and your needs. A comprehensive
interactive guide to help you connect your product is
available at www.connectivityguide.philips.com.
Connect
English
EN
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Option 2: Connect to the HDMI jack
1 Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied)
to the HDMI OUT jack on this Home
Theater System and the HDMI input jack
on the TV.
Note
If your device supports HDMI CEC, you can control •
compliant devices with a single remote control. (see
‘Get started’ > ‘Use Philips EasyLink’).
Tip
If the TV has a DVI connection only, connect via •
a HDMI/DVI adaptor. Connect an audio cable for
sound output.
You can optimise the video output. (see ‘Adjust
•
settings’ > ‘Video setup’ > [HDMI Setup] ).
This type of connection provides the best picture
•
quality.
HDMI OUT
HDMI IN
Connect video cables
Connect this Home Theater System to TV to
view disc play. Select the best video connection
that the TV can support.
Option 1: Connect to the SCART jack•
Option 2: Connect to the HDMI jack (for •
a HDMI, DVI or HDCP-compliant TV).
Option 3: Connect to the video (CVBS) •
jack (for a standard TV).
Note
You must connect this Home Theater System •
directly to a TV.
Option 1: Connect to the SCART jack
1 Connect a scart cable to the SCART TO
TV jack on this Home Theater System
and the SCART input jack on the TV.
Note
Scart connection allows TV’s audio output through •
the speakers. Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly
until ‘SCART IN’ is displayed on the display panel.
This type of connection provides good picture
•
quality.
SCART TO TV
SCART
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Connect speaker cables to
speakers
For the rear speakers of HTS3377 and
HTS3377W only
1 Connect the speaker cables to the
matching color jacks on the speakers (or
speaker stands).
Connect speaker to speaker
stand
For the rear speakers of HTS3377 and
HTS3377W only
1 Attach the speakers to the speaker stands
and secure the position with screws.
Option 3: Connect to the Video
(CVBS) jack
1 Connect a composite video cable (not
supplied) to the VIDEO jack on this
Home Theater System and the VIDEO
input jack on the TV.
Note
The video input jack on the TV might be labeled as •
A/V IN, VIDEO IN, COMPOSITE or BASEBAND.
This type of connection provides standard picture
•
quality.
VIDEO
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO IN
English
EN
Connect
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For HTS3270 and HTS3377 (HTS3270 has a
different set of speakers)
1 Connect the speakers and subwoofer to
the matching jacks on the Home Theater
System.
Note
Ensure that the colors of the plugs and jacks are •
matched.
Connect speakers and
subwoofer
For HTS3377W only
EN
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Connect radio antenna
1 Connect the FM antenna to the FM75
jack on this Home Theater System
(for some models, this cable is already
connected).
2 Extend the FM antenna and x its ends to
the wall.
Tip
For better FM stereo reception, connect to an •
external FM antenna.
FM (75 Ω)
ANTENNA
Connect rear speakers to
wireless receiver
For the rear speakers of HTS3377W only
1 Connect the rear left and right speakers
to the matching jacks at the bottom of
the wireless receiver.
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EN
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Connect audio from cable box/
recorder/game console
You can choose to connect to analog or digital
jack depending on the device capabilities.
Connect to analog jacks
1 Connect the audio cables (not supplied)
to the AUDIO IN-AUX jacks on the
Home Theater System and the AUDIO
output jacks on the device.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection, •
press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘AUX’ is
displayed on the display panel.
AUDIO OUT
AUX
AUDIO IN
Connect audio cables/other
devices
Route the audio from other devices to this
Home Theater System to enjoy audio play with
multi-channel surround capabilities.
Connect audio from TV
(also used for EasyLink control)
1 Connect the audio cables (not supplied)
to the AUDIO IN-AUX jacks on the
Home Theater System and the AUDIO
output jacks on the TV.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection, •
press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘AUX’ is
displayed on the display panel.
AUDIO OUT
AUX
AUDIO IN
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Connect to optical jack
1 Connect an optical cable (not supplied)
to the OPTICAL DIGITAL-IN jack
on the Home Theater System and the
OPTICAL/SPDIF output jack on the
device.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection, •
press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘OPTI IN’ is
displayed on the display panel.
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
DIGITAL OUT
OPTICAL
Connect to coaxial jack
1 Connect a coaxial cable (not supplied)
to the COAXIAL DIGITAL-IN jack
on the Home Theater System and the
COAXIAL/DIGITAL output jack on the
device.
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection, •
press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘COAX IN’
is displayed on the display panel.
COAXIAL
DIGITAL OUT
DIGITAL IN
English
EN
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Connect power cord
Warning
Risk of product damage! Ensure that the power •
supply voltage corresponds to the voltage printed
on the back or the underside of the Home Theater
System.
1 Connect the power cords from the
Home Theater System, wireless receiver
and other devices to the power outlets
when all the required connections are
done.
The wireless indicator on the wireless »
receiver light up. (Only applicable for
HTS3377W)
The Home Theater System is ready to »
be set up for use.
Note
For optimum wireless reception, ensure that the •
wireless receiver is not obstructed by any objects.
Connect portable media player
1 Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable (not
supplied) to the MP3 LINK jack on this
Home Theater System and the phone
jack on the portable media player (such as
MP3 player).
Note
To listen to the audio output from this connection, •
press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until ‘MP3 LINK’
is displayed on the display panel.
Connect USB device
1 Connect the USB device to USB jack
on this Home Theater System.
Note
This Home Theater System can only play/view MP3, •
WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG les that are stored on
such devices.
Press
• USB to access the content and play the les.
MP3
EN
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Control a play source
1 Press RADIO , USB or DISC button to
select the source you wish to control.
2 Select the desired function (for example
, ).
Navigate through the menu
1 Point the remote control directly at the
remote sensor on the Home Theater
System and select the desired function.
2 Press the following buttons on the
remote control to navigate through the
on-screen menus.
Button Action
Move up or down
Move left or right
OK Con rm a selection
Enter numbers
4 Get started
Insert the remote control
batteries
1 Slide the battery cover off the back of the
remote control.
2 Insert the 2 supplied batteries (AAA). Be
sure the + and - ends of the batteries line
up with the markings inside the case.
3 Slide the cover back into position.
Note
Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and •
alkaline, etc.).
Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the
•
remote control is not to be used for a long time.
Batteries contain chemical substances, they should
•
be disposed off properly.
Get started
English
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Select menu display language
Note
Skip this setting if this Home Theater System is •
connected to a HDMI CEC compliant TV. It switches
automatically to the same OSD menu language as
per your TV setting.
1 Press DISC .
2 Press SETUP .
» [General Setup] menu is displayed.
3 Press .
4 Press to select [OSD Language] in
the menu, then press
.
The language options are different •
depending on your country or
region. It may not correspond to the
illustration shown here.
5 Press to select a language, then press
OK .
Tip
You can set the default language for DVD disc menu •
(see ‘Adjust settings’ > ‘Preferences’ > [Disc Menu] ).
General Setup
Screen Saver
Disc Lock
EasyLink Setup
Display Dim
DivX(R) VOD Code
Sleep Timer
Dansk
Nederlands
English
Suomi
Français
Deutsch
Italiano
OSD Language
Auto
Find the correct viewing
channel
1 Press to turn on the Home Theater
System.
2 Press DISC to switch to disc mode.
3 Turn on the TV and switch to the correct
video-in channel in one of the following
ways:
Go to the lowest channel on your •
TV, then press the Channel Down
button until you see the Philips
screen.
Press •
SOURCE button repeatedly
on the remote control of your TV.
Tip
The video-in channel is between the lowest and •
highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN,
VIDEO, HDMI etc. See the TV user manual on how
to select the correct input on the TV.
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2 Press to change the volume level,
then press OK .
The test tone is emitted from the »
speaker.
Repeat the above setting for other •
speakers until all the speakers output
level sounds equally balance.
To exit the menu, press •
SETUP .
To set the output delay time (center and rear
speakers only)
1 Select [Speakers Delay] in the menu,
then press
.
2 Press to set the delay time, then press
OK .
Repeat the above setting for other •
speakers until the sound output from
different speakers reach the listening
position at the same time.
To exit the menu, press •
SETUP .
Tip
Set a longer delay time if the center speaker or rear •
speaker is closer to the listening position than the
front speaker.
Allow 1ms setting for every 1 foot distance between
•
the speaker and the listening position.
Speakers Distance Setup
Center
Rear Left
Rear Right
0MS
0MS
0MS
Change speaker settings
Ideally, the distance between listening position
and all the speakers should be the same. If not,
change the speaker settings based on their
distance from the listening position to obtain
the best possible surround sound.
1 Press DISC .
2 Press SETUP .
3 Press to select [Audio Setup] in the
menu, then press
.
If the speaker setup option is not •
accessible, press
twice before you
press
SETUP .
To set the speakers level
1 Select [Speakers Volume] in the menu,
then press
.
CD Upsampling
Speakers Delay
Speakers Volume
HDMI Audio
Audio Setup
Audio Sync
Speakers Volume Setup
Front Left
Front Right
Center
Subwoofer
Rear Left
Rear Right
0dB
0dB
0dB
0dB
0dB
0dB
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EasyLink
You can turn off or turn on all EasyLink
features.
One-touch play
When you connect your Home Theater
System to devices that support one-touch
play, you can control your Home Theater
System and the devices with one remote
control. For example, when you press Play on
your Home Theater System remote control,
your TV automatically switches to the
correct channel to show the DVD content.
To enable One-touch play, a video disc must
be placed in the disc compartment before
operation.
One-touch standby
When you connect your Home Theater
System to devices that support standby, you
can use your Home Theater System remote
control to put your Home Theater System
and all connected HDMI devices in standby
mode. You can perform one-touch standby
using the remote control from any of the
connected HDMI devices.
System Audio Control
When you connect your Home Theater
System to HDMI CEC compliant devices,
your Home Theater System can switch
automatically to play audio from the
connected device.
To use one-touch audio, you must map the
audio input from the connected device to
your Home Theater System.
Audio Input Mapping
When you map the audio input correctly, this
Home Theater System switches to the audio
from the played device automatically.
Use Philips EasyLink
Your Home Theater System supports
Philips EasyLink, which uses the HDMI CEC
(Consumer Electronics Control) protocol.
EasyLink-compliant devices that are connected
through HDMI connectors can be controlled by
a single remote control.
Note
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability •
with all HDMI CEC devices.
1 Turn on the HDMI CEC operations on
the TV and other connected devices. See
TVs/devices manual for details.
2 You can now enjoy the following Philips
EasyLink controls.
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For example, if the TV audio is
connected to the AUX jack on this
Home Theater System, select [Aux]
and map with the TV (brand name) at
the right panel.
6 Select the audio input of this Home
Theater System that is used to connect
to other HDMI device (e.g. AUX, SCART
IN), then press
.
7 Select the correct connected device, then
press OK .
Repeat steps 5–7 to map other »
connected devices.
8 Press SETUP to exit the menu.
Aux
Optical In
Coaxial In
Audio Input Mapping
Scart In
[TV]
other (Non-HDMI)
[DVD 3400]
Map the audio inputs to the
connected devices
Note
Before you start, ensure that the audio output of •
the HDMI TV and other HDMI devices have been
connected to the audio input jacks on this Home
Theater System.
1 Press DISC .
2 Press SETUP .
» [General Setup] menu is displayed.
3 Press .
4 Select [EasyLink Setup] , then press
• [One Touch Play] and [One Touch
Standby] functions are turned on by
default in the factory.
5 Select [System Audio Control] > [On] ,
then press OK to start scanning devices.
Once complete, audio input mapping »
menu is displayed.
OSD Language
Sleep Timer
Screen Saver
Disc Lock
Display Dim
General Setup
DivX(R) VOD Code
EasyLink
One Touch Standby
System Audio Control
Audio Input Mapping
One Touch Play
EasyLink Setup
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Select a play source
On the main unit
Press the • SOURCE button repeatedly to
select: DISC > USB > FM > SCART IN
> AUX > COAX IN > OPTI IN >
MP3 LINK > DISC ...
On the remote control
Press • AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to
switch to the connected audio source:
Display Device connected to
AUX AUDIO IN-AUX sockets
SCART IN SCART TO TV socket
COAX IN COAXIAL DIGITAL IN
socket
OPTI IN OPTICAL DIGITAL IN
socket
MP3 LINK MP3 LINK socket
Press • RADIO to switch to FM band.
Press • USB to switch to USB mode.
Press • DISC to switch to disc mode.
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Play video
Note
For video disc, playback always resumes from the •
point where it was last stopped. To start play from
the beginning, press
while the message is displayed.
Control video play
1 Play a title.
2 Use the remote control to control the
title.
Button Action
Starts, pauses or resumes disc
play.
Stops disc play.
Skips to the next title or chapter.
Skips to the beginning of the
current title or chapter. Press
twice to jump to the previous
title or chapter.
/ Searches fast-forward (right)
or fast-backward (left). Press
repeatedly to change the search
speed.
In pause mode, slow motion
backward or forward play.
/ Searches slow-forward (down)
or slow-backward (up). Press
repeatedly to change the search
speed.
For VCD, only slow-forward play
is possible.
5 Play
Play a disc
Caution
Never place any objects other than discs into the disc •
compartment.
Never touch the disc optical lens inside the disc
•
compartment.
1 Press to open the disc compartment.
2 Insert a disc with its label facing up.
For double-sided disc, load the side •
to play faces up.
3 Press to close the disc compartment
and start disc play.
To view disc play, turn on the TV to •
the correct viewing channel for this
Home Theater System.
To stop disc play, press •
.
Note
Check the types of discs supported. (see •
‘Speci cations’ > ‘Playback media’).
If the password entry menu is displayed, enter
•
the password before you can play the locked or
restricted disc.
If you pause or stop a disc for about 5 minutes, the
•
screen saver activates. To deactivate the screen
saver, press DISC .
After you pause or stop a disc and no buttons are
•
pressed within 15 minutes, this Home Theater
System automatically switches to standby mode.
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Access DVD menu
1 Press DISC to access disc main menu.
2 Select a play option, then press OK .
In some menus, press the • Numeric
buttons to input your selection.
To return to the title menu during •
play, press
BACK .
Change video play
1 Play a title.
2 Use the remote control to change the
video play.
Button Action
AUDIO
SYNC
Selects an audio language or
channel on a disc.
SUBTITLE Selects the subtitle language on
a disc.
REPEAT Selects or turns off repeat or
shuf e mode.
Repeat options vary depending
on the disc type.
For VCDs, repeat play is only
possible if the PBC mode is
turned off.
ZOOM Zooms in or out of the picture.
To pan through the zoomed
image, press the Navigation
buttons .
INFO Displays the current status or
disc information.
You can change the video
play options here without
interrupting disc play.
SCREEN
FIT
Fits the picture format to the
TV screen.
You can watch the movie in full
screen on TV.
Note
Some operations may not work with some discs. See •
the information accompanying the disc for details.
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Sync audio output with video play
If the video play is slower than the audio
output (sound does not match with the
pictures), you can delay the audio output to
match the video.
1 Press and hold AUDIO SYNC until
‘AUDIO SYNC’ is displayed.
2 Within ve seconds, press VOL +/- to set
the delay time for audio output.
Note
If the volume control is not used within ve seconds, •
it resumes normal volume control function.
Quick skip play to a speci c time
1 During play, press INFO .
The disc status menu is displayed. »
2 Press to view information, then press
OK .
• [TT Time] (title time)
• [Ch Time] (chapter time)
• [Disc Time] (disc time)
• [Track Time] (track time)
3 Press the Numeric buttons to enter the
time where you want to skip to, then
press OK .
Note
The options are different depending on the disc type. •
Access VCD menu or preview menu
The PBC (Playback Control) for VCD is
activated by default in the factory. When you
load in a VCD, the contents menu is displayed.
1 Press to select a play option, then
press OK to start play.
If PBC is off, it skips the menu and •
starts play from the rst title.
To return to the menu during play, •
press
BACK (only possible if the
PBC mode is on).
2 Press DISC to preview the contents of
the disc.
To exit the menu, press • DISC .
3 Select a preview play option, then press
OK
[Track Digest]
Plays the rst few seconds of each track in a
disc.
[Disc Interval]
Divides the total disc time by six and play the
rst few seconds of these intervals.
[Track Interval]
Divides the current track by six and play the
rst few seconds of these intervals.
This option is not available in stop mode.
Tip
You can change the PBC setting (see ‘Adjust settings’ •
> ‘Preferences’ > [PBC] ).
Select Digest Type:
Track Digest
Disc Interval
Track Interval
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Play DivX® video
DivX video is a digital media format that
retains high quality despite a high rate of
compression. You can enjoy DivX video on
this DivX® Certi ed Home Theater System.
1 Insert a disc or USB that contains the
DivX videos.
2 Press DISC or USB .
A contents menu is displayed. »
3 Select a title to play, then press .
4 Use the remote control to control the
title.
Button Action
AUDIO
SYNC
Selects an audio language or
channel.
SUBTITLE Select DVD or DivX subtitle
languages.
Stops play.
For DivX Ultra video, press
this button again to display the
contents menu.
INFO Displays DivX Ultra video
information.
Note
You can only play DivX videos that were rented •
or purchased with the DivX registration code of
this Home Theater System (see ‘Adjust settings’ >
‘General setup’ > [DivX(R) VOD Code] ) .
You can play DivX video les of up to 4GB.
•
If the subtitle does not appear correctly, change the •
character set (see ‘Adjust settings’ > ‘Preferences’ >
[DivX Subtitle] ).
This Home Theater System can display up to 45
•
characters in the subtitle.
Repeat play a speci c section
1 During play, press REPEAT A-B where
you want to set as the starting point.
2 Press REPEAT A-B again to set the
ending point.
Repeat play starts. »
3 To cancel repeat play, press REPEAT A-B
again.
Note
The marked section for repeat play is only possible •
within a track/title.
View video play from different camera
angles
1 During play, press INFO .
The disc status menu is displayed. »
2 Select [Angle] , then press .
3 Press the Numeric buttons to select an
angle, then press OK .
Play changes to the selected angle. »
Note
Applicable only to discs contain multi-angle scenes. •
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Play MP3/WMA music
MP3/WMA is a type of highly compressed
audio le ( les with .mp3 or .wma extensions).
1 Insert a disc or USB that contains the
MP3/WMA music.
2 Press DISC or USB .
A contents menu is displayed. »
3 Select a folder, then press OK .
4 Select a track to play, then press .
To return to the main menu, press •
BACK or press until ‘Previous’
folder is selected, then press OK .
Note
For disc recorded in multiple sessions, only the rst •
session is played.
This Home Theater System does not support
•
MP3PRO audio format.
If any special characters are present in the MP3 track
•
name (ID3) or album name, it might not be displayed
correctly on the screen because these characters are
not supported.
Some WMA les are protected by Digital Rights
•
Management and cannot be played on this Home
Theater System.
Folders/ les that exceed the supported limit of
•
this Home Theater System will not be displayed or
played.
Tip
You can select the display of data contents, view •
folders or les (see ‘Adjust settings’ > ‘Preferences’ >
[MP3/JPEG Display] ).
Play music
Control audio track play
1 Play a track.
2 Use the remote control to control the
track.
Button Action
Starts, pauses or resumes
disc play.
Stops disc play.
Skips to the next track.
Skips to the beginning of
the current track. Press
twice to jump to the
previous track.
Selects an item to play.
/ Searches fast-forward
(right) or fast-backward
(left). Press repeatedly to
change the search speed.
REPEAT Selects or turns off repeat
or shuf e mode.
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Note
You may require longer time to display the disc •
content on the TV due to the large number of songs/
photos compiled onto one disc.
If the JPEG photo is not recorded with an ‘exif’ type
•
le, the actual thumbnail picture is not be shown
on the display. It is replaced by a ‘blue mountain’
thumbnail picture.
This Home Theater System can only display digital
•
camera pictures according to the JPEG-EXIF format,
typically used by almost all digital cameras. It cannot
display Motion JPEG and pictures in formats other
than JPEG, or sound clips associated with pictures.
Folders/ les that exceed the supported limit of this
•
Home Theater System are not displayed or played.
Play photo
Play photo as slideshow
This Home Theater System can play JPEG
photos ( les with .jpeg or .jpg extensions).
1 Insert a disc or USB that contains the
JPEG photos.
2 Press DISC or USB .
Slideshow begins (for Kodak disc) or »
a contents menu (for JPEG disc) is
displayed.
3 Select the folder/album you want to play.
To preview the photos in the folder/•
album, press
INFO .
To go to previous or next screen •
display, press
/ .
To select a photo, press the •
Navigation buttons .
To display the selected photo only, •
press OK .
4 Press to start slideshow play.
To return to the menu, press •
BACK .
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Play from USB device
This Home Theater System plays/views MP3,
WMA, DivX (Ultra) or JPEG les on the
following USB devices:
digital camera that complies with the PTP •
standard
ash drive•
memory card reader•
HDD (external power source needed)•
1 Connect a USB device to the (USB)
jack.
2 Press USB .
A contents menu is displayed. »
3 Select a le to play, then press .
Play starts. »
To stop play, press •
or remove the
USB device.
Note
If the device does not t into the USB jack, connect it •
through a USB extension cable.
If you connect a multiple USB card/device reader,
•
only one card/device can be accessed.
/
Control photo play
1 Play photo slideshow.
2 Use the remote control to control the
photo.
Button Action
Skips to the previous photo.
Skips to the next photo.
Rotates the photo clockwise.
Rotates the photo anti-
clockwise.
ZOOM Zooms in or out of the
picture.
Play pause in zoom mode.
Stops play.
Play musical slideshow
Play MP3/WMA music les and JPEG
photo les simultaneously to create musical
slideshow. The MP3/WMA and JPEG les
must be stored on the same disc or USB
device.
1 Play MP3/WMA music.
2 Navigate to the photo folder/album and
press OK to start slideshow play.
Slideshow begins and continues till the »
end of the photo folder or album.
Audio continues to play till the end of »
the disc.
To stop slideshow play, press •
.
To stop music play, press •
again.
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Play from radio
Check if the FM antenna has been connected
to this Home Theater System. If not, connect
the supplied FM antenna to the FM75
jack
and x its ends to the wall.
Tip
For better FM stereo reception, connect an external •
FM antenna (not supplied).
Position the antenna as far away as possible from
•
your TV, VCR or other radiation source to prevent
interference.
First time tuning
When you access to radio mode for the rst
time, follow the instructions to install the radio
stations.
1 Press RADIO .
’AUTO INSTALL ... PRESS PLAY’ is »
displayed.
2 Press .
All detected radio stations are stored. »
Once complete, it tunes to the rst »
preset radio station.
To stop auto tuning, press •
.
Note
This Home Theater System can store up to a •
maximum of 40 radio stations.
If auto installation is not activated or less than 5 radio
•
stations are stored, you will be prompted to install
the radio stations again.
FM (75 Ω)
ANTENNA
Play from portable media
player
Simply connect your portable media player (e.g.
MP3 player) to this Home Theater System to
enjoy superb sound quality from your music
collections.
1 Connect a 3.5mm stereo audio cable
(not supplied) from the MP3 LINK jack
on this Home Theater System to the
‘headphone’ jack on the portable media
player.
2 Press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly until
‘MP3 LINK’ is displayed.
3 Start play on your portable media player.
To stop play, press • STOP on the
portable media player.
Note
Control playback is only possible on the portable •
media player.
Stop play on the portable media player before you
•
switch to other play media/source.
MP3
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Search and store radio stations
individually
1 Press RADIO .
2 Press / .
It starts searching until a radio station »
is detected.
3 Repeat step 2 until you tune to the radio
station you wish to store.
To netune the radio frequency, •
press
/ .
4 Press PROGRAM .
The preset station number blinks. »
If no action is carried out within 20 »
seconds after the above step, it exits
the preset mode.
5 Press / (or the Numeric buttons ) to
select a preset number to store.
6 Press PROGRAM to con rm.
Note
If the FM radio station transmits RDS (Radio Data •
System) data, the name of the radio station is
displayed.
Listen to radio
1 Press RADIO .
2 Use the remote control to control the
radio.
Button Action
Selects a preset radio station.
Tunes the radio frequency up or
down.
Press and hold this button to
erase the current radio station
from the preset list.
The preset number for other
radio stations remain unchanged.
Reinstall all the radio stations
1 Press RADIO .
2 Press and hold PROGRAM for more than
5 seconds.
All previously stored radio stations are »
replaced.
Note
Check the radio antenna connection if no stereo •
signal is detected or less than 5 stations are detected
during radio installation.
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6 Select the audio track, then press OK .
To select another track, repeat step •
6.
To select all tracks, select • [Select
All] in the menu and press OK .
To deselect all tracks, select •
[Deselect all] in the menu and press
OK .
7 Select [Start] in the menu to convert,
then press OK .
Once complete, a new folder is »
created automatically in the USB
device to store all the new MP3 les.
To exit the menu, select • [Exit] and
press OK .
Note
While you convert, do not press any buttons. •
DTS CDs and copy-protected CDs cannot be •
converted.
Write-protected or password-protected USB
•
devices cannot be used to store MP3 les.
6 Advanced
features
Create MP3 audio les
You can convert audio CDs into MP3 audio
les with this Home Theater System. The
created MP3 audio les are saved in your USB
device.
Option Description
[Speed] Selects the write-to- le speed.
If [Normal] speed is selected,
music play can be heard while
creating the MP3 le.
[Bitrate] Selects the quality level. Higher
bitrate for better sound quality
and bigger le size.
Default setting is [128kbps] .
1 Insert an audio CD. (CDDA/HDCD)
2 Connect the USB ash drive to
(USB) jack on this Home Theater System.
3 During disc play, press CREATE MP3 .
4 Select the conversion options in the
[OPTIONS] panel, then press OK .
5 Press to access the [TRACK] panel.
CREATE MP3
OPTIONS
TRACK
Bitrate 128kbps
SUMMARY
Select Track 0
Start Exit
Select All
Deselect All
Time 00:00
Track01 04:14
Track02 04:17
Track03 03:58
Track04 04:51
Track05 03:53
Track06 04:09
Track07 04:38
Speed Normal
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Select a preset sound
1 Press SOUND repeatedly to select the
sound effect that most suitable for the
video or music you play.
Video/Music Description
ACTION /
ROCK
Enhance low and
high range for
great sounding
movie effects and
atmosphere. Great
for action movies and
rock/pop music.
CONCERT /
CLASSIC
Flat and pure sound
mode. Ideal for
listening to classical
music and watching
live concert disc.
DRAMA /
JAZZ
Clear mid and high
range. Recreates the
atmosphere of a live
club with the artist
just in front of you.
Good for jazz music
and watching dramas.
SPORTS Moderate mid range
and surround effects
for clear vocals and
the atmosphere of a
live sports venue. It
is also ideal for video
gaming.
NIGHT Dynamically
controlled sound
mode suitable
for watching
movies at night or
for nonintrusive
background music.
7 Adjust sound
Control the volume
1 Press VOL +/- to increase or decrease
the volume.
To mute, press •
.
To restore the volume, press •
again
or press VOL + .
Select surround sound
1 Press SURR repeatedly to select the best
surround output that’s available on the
disc.
Option Description
5 CH
STEREO
Enhances the stereo channel
output by duplicating the
sound output to the center
and rear speakers. Ideal for
party music.
MULTI-
CHANNEL/
DPLII
Multi-channel surround
output: DTS (Digital Theater
Systems), Dolby Digital, and
Dolby Pro Logic II.
STEREO Stereo sound from two front
speakers.
Adjust sound
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General setup
1 Press SETUP .
» [General Setup] menu is displayed.
2 Press .
3 Select an option, then press OK .
4 Select a setting, then press OK .
To return to the previous menu, •
press
BACK .
To exit the menu, press •
SETUP .
Note
See the explanations of the above options in the •
following pages.
OSD Language
Sleep Timer
Screen Saver
Disc Lock
EasyLink Setup
Display Dim
General Setup
DivX(R) VOD Code
8 Adjust settings
You can customise various kinds of settings as
you prefer. Refer to the following instructions to
navigate through the setup menus.
Symbol Options
[General Setup]
[Audio Setup]
[Video Setup]
[Preferences]
Note
If the setup option is grayed out, it means the setting •
cannot be changed at the current state.
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[Disc Lock]
Sets play restriction for a speci c discs.
Before you start, place the disc in the disc
compartment (maximum 40 discs can be
locked).
• [Lock] – Restricts access to the current
disc. Once activated, a password is
needed to unlock and play the disc.
• [Unlock] – Plays all discs.
Tip
You can set or change the password (see ‘Adjust •
settings’ > ‘Preferences’ > [Password] ).
[Display Dim]
Changes the brightness level of the display
panel on this Home Theater System.
• [100%] – Normal brightness.
• [70%] – Medium brightness.
• [40%] – Dimmest display.
[OSD Language]
Selects the default on-screen menu language.
[Screen Saver]
Turns off or on the screen saver mode. Helps
to protect the TV screen from being damaged
due to over exposure to a static image for too
long.
• [On] – Sets the screen saver to appear
after 5 minutes of inactivity (for example,
in pause or stop mode).
• [Off] – Disable screen saver mode.
[Sleep Timer]
Switches to standby automatically after the
preset time.
• [15 mins] , [30 mins] , [45 mins] , [60 mins]
– Selects the count down time before
the Home Theater System switches to
standby.
• [Off] – Disables sleep timer mode.
[EasyLink Setup]
If this Home Theater System is connected
to HDMI CEC compliant TV/devices, all
connected devices can respond to the
following commands simultaneously:
Option Description
[EasyLink] Turns off or on all EasyLink
features.
To disable this feature, select
[Off] .
[One
Touch
Play]
When you press PLAY , the
TV and Home Theater System
are turned on. Disc play starts
if there is a disc in the Home
Theater System.
To disable this feature, select
[Off] .
[One
Touch
Standby]
If you press and hold STANDBY
for at least 3 seconds, the Home
Theatre System and all the HDMI
CEC devices switch to standby
simultaneously.
To disable this feature, select
[Off] .
[System
Audio
Control]
When you play audio that is
routed from the connected
devices, this Home Theater
System switches to the
corresponding audio source
automatically.
To enable this feature, select
[On] . Then proceed to [Audio
Input Mapping] to scan and map
all the connected devices.
[Audio
Input
Mapping]
When you map the audio
input correctly, this Home
Theater System switches to the
audio from the played device
automatically.
Note
You must turn on the HDMI CEC operations on •
the TV/devices before you can enjoy the EasyLink
controls. See the TV/devices manual for details.
Philips does not guarantee 100% interoperability
•
with all HDMI CEC compliant devices.
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Audio setup
1 Press SETUP .
» [General Setup] menu is displayed.
2 Press to select [Audio Setup] , then
press
.
3 Select an option, then press OK .
4 Select a setting, then press OK .
To return to the previous menu, •
press
BACK .
To exit the menu, press •
SETUP .
Note
See the explanations of the above options in the •
following pages.
CD Upsampling
Speakers Delay
Speakers Volume
HDMI Audio
Audio Setup
Audio Sync
[DivX(R) VOD Code]
Displays the DivX® registration code.
Tip
Enter this Home Theater System DivX registration •
code when you rent or purchase video from www.
divx.com/vod. The DivX videos rented or purchased
through the DivX® VOD (Video On Demand)
service can be played only on the device to which it
is registered.
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[CD Upsampling]
Converts the music CD to a higher sampling
rate using sophisticated digital signal
processing for better sound quality.
• [Off] – Disables CD-upsampling.
• [88.2kHz (X2)] – Converts the sampling
rate of the CDs twice as high as the
original rate.
Note
CD upsampling is only available in stereo mode. •
[Audio Sync]
Sets the default delay time for audio output
when you play a video disc.
1) To start, press OK .
2) Select a speaker delay in the menu, then
press
to set the delay time.
3) Press OK to con rm and exit.
[Speakers Volume]
Sets the volume level of each speaker to get
the ideal audio balance.
1) To start, press OK .
2) Select a speaker in the menu, then press
to adjust the volume level.
3) Press OK to con rm and exit.
Note
The test tone is emitted from the speaker which you •
adjust.
[Speakers Delay]
Sets the delay time for the center and rear
speakers if they are placed closer to the
listening position, so that the sound output
from all speakers reach the listening position
at the same time.
1) To start, press OK .
2) Select a speaker in the menu, then press
to set the delay time.
3) Press OK to con rm and exit.
Note
Allow 1ms setting for every 1 foot distance between •
the speaker and the listening position.
[HDMI Audio]
Selects the HDMI audio setting when you
connect this Home Theater System and the
TV with a HDMI cable.
• [On] – Allows audio output through the
TV and the speaker system. If the audio
format on the disc is not supported, it
will be downmixed to two-channel sound
(linear-PCM).
• [Off] – Disables audio output from the
TV. The sound is only output through the
speaker system.
Adjust settings
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[TV System]
Change this setting if the video does not
appear correctly. By default, this setting
matches the most common setting for TVs in
your country.
• [PAL] – For PAL-system TV.
• [NTSC] – For NTSC-system TV.
• [Multi] – For TV that is compatible with
both PAL and NTSC.
[TV Display]
Selects one of the following display formats:
• [4:3 Pan Scan] – For 4:3 screen TV: full-
height display with the trimmed sides.
• [4:3 Letter Box] – For 4:3 screen TV:
wide-screen display with black bars on
the top and bottom of the screen.
• [16:9 Wide Screen] – For wide-screen
TV: display ratio 16:9.
[Screen Fit]
Fits the picture format to the TV screen to
enjoy watching disc play in full screen mode.
• [Select] – Displays various types of full
screen format, press OK to select a
suitable picture format that best ts to
the TV screen.
• [Off] – Returns to normal screen display.
[Picture Setting]
Selects a prede ned set of picture color
settings or customise the personal setting.
• [Standard] – Original color setting.
• [Bright] – Vibrant color setting.
• [Soft] – Warm color setting.
• [Personal] – Customises the color setting.
Set the level of brightness, contrast,
sharpness/tint and color saturation, then
press OK .
4:3 Letter Box (LB)
4:3 Pan Scan (PS)
16:9 (Wide Screen)
Video setup
1 Press SETUP .
» [General Setup] menu is displayed.
2 Press to select [Video Setup] , then
press
.
3 Select an option, then press OK
4 Select a setting, then press OK .
To return to the previous menu, •
press
BACK .
To exit the menu, press •
SETUP .
Note
See the explanations of the above options in the •
following pages.
Video Setup
Picture Setting
Closed Caption
HDMI Setup
TV Display
TV System
Screen Fit
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• [HDMI Video] – Selects the HDMI video
output resolution that is compatible with
your TV display capability.
Option Description
[Auto] Detects and selects
the best supported
video resolution
automatically.
[480i] , [576i] ,
[480p] , [576p] ,
[720p] , [1080i] ,
[1080p]
Selects a video
resolution that is best
supported by the TV.
See the TV manual for
details.
Note
If the setting is not compatible with your TV, a blank •
screen appears. Wait for 15 seconds for auto recover
or switch to its default mode as follows: 1) Press
.
2) Press
. 3) Press ZOOM .
[Closed Caption]
Turns off or on display captions.
• [On] – Shows the sound effects in
subtitles. Applicable only to discs with
Closed Caption information included and
the TV supports this feature.
• [Off] – Disables closed caption.
[HDMI Setup]
Selects the HDMI video setting when you
connect this Home Theater System and the
TV with a HDMI cable.
• [Wide Screen Format] – De nes the
wide screen format for disc play.
Option Description
[Superwide] Center position
of the screen is
stretched less than
the side. Applicable
only to 720p
and above video
resolution setting.
[4:3 Pillar Box] No stretching of
the picture. Black
bars are displayed
on both sides of the
screen.
[Off] Picture is displayed
according to the
format of the disc.
Note
This setting is only available if you have set the • [TV
Display] setting to [16:9 Wide Screen] .
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[Audio]
Selects the default audio language for disc play.
[Subtitle]
Selects the default subtitle language for disc
play.
[Disc Menu]
Selects the language for disc menu.
Note
If the language you have set is not available on the •
disc, the disc uses its own default language.
For some discs, the subtitle/audio language can only
•
be changed from the disc menu.
To select the languages that are not listed in the
•
menu, select [Others] . Then check the Language
Code list at the back of this user manual and enter
the respective 4-digit language code.
[Parental]
Restricts access to discs that are unsuitable
for children. These types of discs must be
recorded with ratings.
1) Press OK .
2) Select a rating level, then press OK .
3) Press the Numeric buttons to enter the
password.
Note
Rated discs above the level you set in • [Parental]
require a password to be played.
The ratings are country-dependent. To allow all discs
•
to play, select ‘ 8 ’.
Some discs have ratings printed on them but are not
•
recorded with ratings. This function has no effect on
such discs.
Tip
You can set or change the password (see •
‘Preferences’ > [Password] ).
Preferences
Note
Stop disc play before you can access to •
[Preferences] .
1 Press SETUP .
» [General Setup] menu is displayed.
2 Press to select [Preferences] , then
press
.
3 Select an option, then press OK .
4 Select a setting, then press OK .
To return to the previous menu, •
press
BACK .
To exit the menu, press •
SETUP .
Note
See the explanations of the above options in the •
following pages.
Parental
MP3/JPEG Display
PBC
Subtitle
Audio
Preferences
Disc Menu
DivX Subtitle
Password
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[DivX Subtitle]
Selects a character set that supports the DivX
subtitle.
[Standard] English, Irish, Danish,
Estonian, Finnish,
French, German,
Italian, Portuguese,
Luxembourgish, Norwegian
(Bokmål and Nynorsk),
Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
[Central
Europe]
Polish, Czech, Slovak,
Albanian, Hungarian,
Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
(Latin script), Romanian
[Cyrillic] Belarusian, Bulgarian,
Ukrainian, Macedonian,
Russian, Serbian
[Greek] Greek
[Hebrew] Hebrew
[Chinese(Simp)] Simpli ed Chinese
[Korean] Korean
Note
Ensure that the subtitle le has the exact same le •
name as the movie le. If for example the le name
of the movie is ‘Movie.avi’, then you will need to
name the text le ‘Movie.sub’ or ‘Movie.srt’.
[Version Info.]
Displays the software version of this Home
Theater System.
Tip
This information is required when you want to nd •
out if a newest software version is available at the
Philips website that you may download and install on
this Home Theater System.
[Default]
Resets all the settings of this Home Theater
System to factory default, except for
[Disc Lock] , [Password] and [Parental]
settings.
[PBC]
Turns off or on the content menu of VCDs/
SVCDs with PBC (playback control) feature.
• [On] - Displays index menu when you
load a disc for play.
• [Off] - Skips the menu and start play
from the rst title.
[MP3/JPEG Display]
Selects to display the folders or display all the
les.
• [View Folders] – Displays the folders of
MP3/WMA les.
• [View Files] – Displays all the les.
[Password]
Sets or changes the password for locked discs
and play restricted DVDs.
1) Press the Numeric buttons to enter
‘136900’ or the last set password at
[Old Password] eld.
2) Enter the new password at
[New Password] eld.
3) Enter the new password again at [Con rm
Password] eld.
4) Press OK to exit the menu.
Note
If you forget the password, enter ‘136900’ before you •
set a new password.
Old Password
New Password
Confirm Password
OK
Change Password
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Note
Do not remove the CD-R or USB when software •
updating is in progress.
8 Disconnect the power cord for a few
seconds and connect again to reboot the
system.
Care
Caution
Never use solvents such as benzene, thinner, •
cleaners available commercially or anti-static sprays
intended for discs.
Clean discs
Wipe the disc with a micro bre cleaning cloth
from the centre to the edge in a straight line
movement.
Clean main unit screen
Wipe the screen surface with a micro bre
cleaning cloth.
9 Additional
Information
Update software
To check for new updates, compare the current
software version of your Home Theater System
with the latest software version (if available) at
the Philips website.
1 Press SETUP .
2 Select [Preferences] > [Version Info.] ,
then press OK .
3 Write down the version number, then
press
SETUP to exit the menu.
4 Go to www.philips.com/support to check
the latest software version available for
this Home Theater System.
5 If the latest software version is higher
than the software version of this Home
Theater System, download it and store
onto a CD-R or USB ash drive.
6 Insert the CD-R or USB ash drive to this
Home Theater System.
7 Press DISC or USB , then follow the
instruction on the TV to con rm update
operation.
Once software update is complete, »
this Home Theater System turns off to
standby automatically.
MP3/JPEG Display
DivX Subtitle
Password
Parental
Disc Menu
Preferences
PBC
Default
Version Info.
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PCM: IEC 60958•
Dolby Digital: IEC 60958, IEC 61937•
DTS: IEC 60958, IEC 61937•
Radio
Tuning range: FM 87.5–108 MHz (50 kHz)•
26 dB quieting sensitivity: FM 22 dBf•
IF rejection ratio: FM 60 dB•
Signal-to-noise ratio: FM 50 dB•
Harmonic distortion: FM 3%•
Frequency response: FM 180 Hz~10 kHz •
/ ±6dB
Stereo separation: FM 26 dB (1 kHz)•
Stereo Threshold: FM 29 dB•
USB
Compatibility: Hi-Speed USB (2.0)•
Class support: UMS (USB Mass Storage •
Class)
File system: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32•
Main Unit
Power supply: •
HTS3270: 110–240 V; ~ 50–60 Hz•
HTS3377, HTS3377W: •
220 ~ 240V; ~50 Hz
Power consumption: •
For HTS3270: 80 W•
For HTS3377, HTS3377W: 180 W•
Standby power consumption: < 1 W •
Dimensions (WxHxD): •
For HTS3270, HTS3377: •
360 x 57 x 331 (mm)
For HTS3377W: •
360 x 57 x 341 (mm)
Weight: •
For HTS3270, HTS3377: 2.87 kg•
For HTS3377W: 3.01 kg•
10 Specifications
Note
Speci cation and design are subject to change •
without notice
Playback media
DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-•
RW, DVD+R DL, CD-R/CD-RW, Audio
CD, Video CD/SVCD, Picture CD, MP3-
CD, WMA-CD, DivX-CD, USB ash
drive
Ampli er
Total output power:•
For HTS3270: 420 W RMS •
(2 X 100 + 4 X 55)
For HTS3377:
1000 W RMS (6 X 167)
For HTS3377W:
1000 W RMS (wired, 6 x167)
1000 W (wireless, 10% tolerance)
Frequency response: 40 Hz ~ 20 kHz•
Signal-to-noise ratio > 60 dB(A-•
weighted)
Input sensitivity:•
AUX: 400 mV•
SCART TO TV: 200 mV•
MP3 LINK: 250 mV•
Disc
Laser Type: Semiconductor•
Disc diameter: 12cm / 8cm•
Video decording: MPEG1/ MPEG2 / DivX •
/ DivX Ultra
Video DAC: 12 bits, 108 MHz•
Signal system: PAL / NTSC•
Video S/N: 56 dB •
Audio DAC: 24 bits / 96 kHz•
Frequency response: •
4 Hz - 20 kHz (44.1 kHz)•
4 Hz - 22 kHz (48 kHz)•
4 Hz - 44 kHz (96 kHz)•
Speci cations
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Wireless receiver (For HTS3377W only)
Power Consumption: 50 W•
Frequency Response: 6000 Hz•
S/N Ratio: 60 dB (A-Weighted)•
Input Sensitivity: 400-600 mV•
Distortion: 1%•
Dimensions (WxHxD): •
126 x 130.5 x 126 (mm)
Weight: 1.11 kg•
Laser speci cation
Type: Semiconductor laser GaAIAs (CD)•
Wave length: 645 - 665 nm (DVD), •
770 - 800 nm (CD)
Output power: 6 mW (DVD), •
7 mW (VCD/CD)
Beam divergence: 60 degrees.•
Speakers
System: full range satellite•
Speaker impedance: •
For HTS3270: 4 ohm (centre), •
8 ohm (Front/Rear)
For HTS3377, HTS3377W: •
4 ohm (centre), 4 ohm (Front/Rear)
Speaker drivers:•
Centre/Front/Rear: 3” full range •
Frequency response: 150 Hz ~ 20 kHz•
Dimensions (WxHxD):•
For HTS3270:•
- Centre/Front/Rear:
100 x 100 x 75 (mm)
For HTS3377, HTS3377W:•
- Centre: 244 x 103 x 74 (mm)
- Front: 103 x 203 x 71 (mm)
- Rear: 262 x 1199 x 264 (mm)
Weight: •
For HTS3270:•
- Centre: 0.66 kg
- Front: 0.39 kg
- Rear: 0.38 kg
For HTS3377, HTS3377W:•
- Centre: 0.79 kg
- Front: 0.54 kg
- Rear: 3.38 kg
Subwoofer
Impedance: 4 ohm•
Speaker drivers: •
For HTS3270: 165 mm (6.5”) woofer•
For HTS3377, HTS3377W: •
165 (6.5”) woofer
Frequency response: 40 Hz ~ 150 Hz•
Dimensions (WxHxD): •
For HTS3270: 123 x 310 x 369 (mm)•
For HTS3377, HTS3377W: •
163 x 363 x 369 (mm)
Weight: •
For HTS3270: 3.88 Kg•
For HTS3377, HTS3377W: 4.85 kg•
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Picture
No picture.
See TVs manual for correct video input •
channel selection. Change the TV channel
until you see the DVD screen.
Press •DISC .
If you have changed the •[TV Display]
setting, switch back to default mode:
1) Press
to open the disc compartment.
2) Press
.
3) Press SUBTITLE .
No picture on HDMI connection.
Check if the HDMI cable is faulty. Replace •
a new HDMI cable.
If this happens when you change the •
HDMI video resolution, you have to
switch to its default mode:
1) Press
. 2) Press . 3) Press ZOOM .
Sound
No sound.
Ensure that the audio cables are •
connected and press the correct input
source (for example, AUDIO SOURCE ,
USB ) to select the device you want to
play.
No sound on HDMI connection.
Sound cannot transmit through HDMI •
connection if the connected device is
non-HDCP compliant or only DVI-
compatible. Make an analog or digital
audio connection.
Ensure that the •[HDMI Audio] setting is
turned on.
11 Troubleshooting
Warning
Risk of electric shock. Never remove the casing of •
the Home Theater System.
To keep the warranty valid, never try to repair
the system yourself.
If you encounter problems when using the
Home Theater System, check the following
points before requesting service. If the problem
remains unsolved, register your Home Theater
System and get support at www.philips.com/
welcome.
If you contact Philips, you will be asked for the
model and serial number of your Home Theater
System. The model number and serial number
are on the back or bottom of your Home
Theater System. Write the numbers here:
Model No. __________________________
Serial No. ___________________________
Main unit
The buttons on this Home Theater System do
not work.
Disconnect this Home Theater System •
from the power outlet for a few minutes,
then connect again.
Troubleshooting
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DivX subtitle does not display correctly.
Ensure that the subtitle le name is the •
same as the movie le name.
Select the correct character set: •
1) Press
SETUP .
2) Select [Preferences] , then press
.
3) Select [DivX Subtitle] , then press OK .
4) Select the character set that supports
the subtitle.
The contents of the USB ash drive cannot
be read.
The USB ash drive format is not •
compatible with this Home Theater
System.
Drive is formatted with different le •
system which is not supported by this
unit (e.g. NTFS).
Maximum size of memory supported is •
160GB.
No sound from the rear speakers and the
indicator on the wireless receiver blinks
continuously for more than one minute.
(For HTS3377W only)
Ensure that all required connections are •
done and do the following steps:
1) Press
.
2) Press
INFO , a screen is displayed.
3) Press 1, then press SURR button
within 5 seconds. ‘PAIRING SUCCESS’ is
displayed.
4) If ‘PAIRING FAIL’ is displayed, repeat
step 1 to 3.
No sound from TV program.
Connect an audio cable from the AUDIO •
input on this Home Theater System to
the AUDIO output on your TV. Then
press AUDIO SOURCE repeatedly to
select the corresponding audio input
source.
No surround sound effect from the speakers.
Press •SURR to select a correct surround
sound setting.
Ensure that the source you are playing •
is recorded or broadcast in surround
sound (Dolby Digital, etc).Sound cannot
transmit through HDMI connection if
the connected device is non-HDCP
compliant or only DVI-compatible. Make
an analog or digital audio connection.
Play
DivX video les cannot be played.
Ensure that the DivX le is encoded •
according to the ‘Home Theater Pro le’
with the DivX encoder.
Ensure that the DivX video le is •
complete.
The aspect ratio of the screen is not aligned
with the TV display setting.
The aspect ratio is xed on the disc.•
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HDMI
High-De nition Multimedia Interface (HDMI)
is a high-speed digital interface that can
transmit uncompressed high de nition video
and digital multichannel audio. It delivers high
quality picture and sound quality, completely
free from noise. HDMI is fully backward-
compatible with DVI.
As required by the HDMI standard,
connecting to HDMI or DVI products without
HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content
Protection) will result in no Video or Audio
output.
J
JPEG
A very common digital still picture format.
A still-picture data compression system
proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert
Group, which features small decrease in image
quality in spite of its high compression ratio.
Files are recognised by their le extension
‘.jpg’ or ‘.jpeg.’
M
MP3
A le format with a sound data compression
system. MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion
Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio
Layer 3. With the MP3 format, one CD-R or
CD-RW can contain about 10 times more
data than a regular CD.
MPEG
Motion Picture Experts Group. A collection
of compression systems for digital audio and
video.
12 Glossary
A
Aspect ratio
Aspect ratio refers to the length to height
ratio of TV screens. The ratio of a standard
TV is 4:3, while the ratio of a high-de nition
or wide TV is 16:9. The letter box allows you
to enjoy a picture with a wider perspective on
a standard 4:3 screen.
D
DivX®
The DivX® codec is a patent-pending,
MPEG-4 based video compression technology
developed by DivX®, Inc. It can shrink the le
size of digital video and still maintain the high
visual quality.
Dolby Digital
A surround sound system developed by Dolby
Laboratories that contains up to six channels
of digital audio (front left and right, surround
left and right, centre and subwoofer.)
H
HDCP
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection.
This is a speci cation that provides a secure
transmission of digital contents between
different devices (to prevent unauthorised
copyright.)
Glossary
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P
PBC
Playback Control. A system where you
navigate through a Video CD/Super VCD with
on-screen menus that are recorded onto the
disc. You can enjoy interactive playback and
search.
PCM
Pulse Code Modulation. A digital audio
encoding system.
Progressive scan
The progressive scan displays twice the
number of frames per second than in an
ordinary TV system. It offers higher picture
resolution and quality.
W
WMA
Windows Media™ Audio. Refers to an
audio compression technology developed by
Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be
encoded with Windows Media player version
9 or Windows Media player for Windows XP.
Files are recognised by their le extension
‘.wma.’
WMV
Windows Media Video. Refers to a video
compression technology developed by
Microsoft Corporation. WMV content can be
encoded by using Windows Media® Encoder
9 series. Files are recognised by their le
extension ‘.wmv’.
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