Philips HTS8100 User Manual

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Page 1 User Manual first for quick tips Manuel de I'utilisateur regorgent comJenzo o el Manual del usuarJo, that make using your Philips product d'astuces destin6es 6 simplifier en donde encontrar6 consejos que more enjoyable. I'utilisation de votre produit Philips. le ayudar6n a disfrutar...
Page 2 Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below, so don't miss out. Complete and return your Product Registration Card at once, or register online www.phflips.com/usasupport to ensure: Know these safel:y ymb0/ Congratulations...
Page 3 iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS 1. Read these instructions. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified 7_. Keep these instructions. by the manufacturer or sold with Heed all warnings. the apparatus.When a cart is used, use caution when moving 4.
Page 4 Conformity Model number: HTS8100 Trade Name: Philips Responsible Party: Philips Consumer Electronics A Division of Philips Electronics North America Corp. R O. Box 671539 Marietta, GA 30006-0026 1-800-PHILIPS (744-5477) DANGER-Invisible laser radiation when open. AVO D D RECT EXPOSURETO...
Page 5 Index DIGITAL English Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories, Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DigitalSur_0u_d Fl_an_ais, Manufactured under license from more the following DTS, Inc. U.S. Pat. No's: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616; 6,487,535 other U.S.
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of contents General information ......................Setup precautions ..............................Accessories supplied ............................Cleaning discs ................................ About recycling ..............................Main Unit ........................... Remote Control ......................10-12 Using the remote control ..........................Basic Connections ..................... 13-18 Step I : Placement .............................. Step 2 : Connecting to TV ..........................
Page 7 Table of contents Changing subtitle language ........................Switching camera angles ..........................Changing sound track language ......................Setting the delay times for audio playback ..................Playback Control (VCD only) ......................... Playing a MP3/WMA disc ..........................Playing aJPEG image file (slide show) ......................
Page 8: General Information
General Information WARNING! Accessories supplied This unit does not contain any user- serviceable parts. Please leave I subwoofer maintenance work to qualified I wall mounting bracket and 2 wall personnel. mounting knobs remote control with batteries composite video cable (yellow) Setup precautions HDMI cable...
Page 9: Main Unit
Main Unit STANDBY (_) Display panel Turns on this unit or turns off to normal standby mode. (2_ iR sensor Press and hold to turn off to low power Point the remote control towards this standby mode. sensor. (_) SOURCE (_) Disc compartment Selects the relevant active source mode: DISC, USB, DOCK,...
Page 10: Remote Control
® TV VOL + -- Adjusts the volume of the TV (for Philips TVs or compatible brands only.) @© Numeric keypad Enters a tracldtitle number of the disc. Turns off to normal standby mode.
Page 11 Remote Control (continued) DISC MENU Far DVD, enters or exits disc contents menu. For VCD/SVCD, enters digest menu while in stop made; turns on/aft PBC mode during playback. (_)OK Confirms an entry or selection. (_) Cursor keys DISC: selects movement direction in the menu.
Page 12: Using The Remote Control
Remote Control (continued) CAUTION! Using remote control - Remove batteries if they exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time. - Never mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaEne, etc.). - Batteries contain chemical substances,...
Page 13: Basic Connections
BaSiC Connections Helpful Hints: Step I: Placement - For optimum performance, place the main unit on top of a table or mount it on the wall Note: - For Sound Bar speaker setting, see Never place the main unit in an enclosed "Getting Started - Setting the speakers.' cabinet.
Page 14: Step 2: Connecting Totv
Basic Connections (continued) Step Connecting toTV @ Use the supplied composite video cable This (yellow) to connect the VIDEO connection enables view video playback from this unit. You only jack on the main unit to the video input need to choose one of the options jack (or labeled as A/V In, Video In, below to make the video connection.
Page 15: Option 3: Connecting To A Progressive Scan Tv Or Component Video Input
DVD playback on the TV. See and a progressive scan TV is required. your electronics retailer or contact provides superior picture quality when Philips for details about RF modulator watching DVD movies. availability and operations. Use the component video cables (red/ Use the supplied composite...
Page 16: Step 3 : Connecting The Fm And Am/Mw Antennas
Basic Connections Step 4: Connecting the Step Connecting subwoofer to the FH and AMIMW main unit antennas antenna Unwind the subwoofer's TO MAIN Connect the FH antenna (supplied) to UNIT interconnect cable. the FM 75 _ jack. Connect the white end of the Attach the other end of the F['4 antenna interconnect cable to the...
Page 17: Step 5 : Connecting The Power Cord
Basic Connections (continued) Step Connecting power cord Note: For power supply rating, refer to the rear or bottom of the main unit. When all the connections are complete, direct all the cables to the CABLE OUT point. Close the rear cover. Note: All the cables must...
Page 18: Optional Connections
Optional Connections iiiil iiiil iiiil iiiil iiiil Connecting to cable box/ Connecting audio from satellite receiver When connecting the audio output from recorder/VCR your TV to this Home Theater System, you can have the sound of the TV output This unit provides analog and digital audio on the speakers.
Page 19: Mounting The Sound Bar System On The Wall
Optional Connections (continued) Repeat step three to remove the other Mounting the main unit speaker foot. Position and marl< the supplied bracket CAUTION! where you intend to mount the main Risk of personal injury and damage unit, to the unit. Allow only qualified Drill the screw holes.
Page 20: Getting Started
Getting Started Finding the correct viewing Setting speakers channel There are four parameters to adjust the speakers: room acoustics, placement, Before start height and distance. Change the speaker Remove the door stop tag on top of the settings according to your room disc compartment door.
Page 21 Getting Started Distance Cha[ige Select Select Sound Bar system placement HTSgl00 position in the room and press cursor right key to confirm. Cha[tge Select Select the distance between the listening position and the speakers, press cursor right key to confirm. Select the height of which the Sound Bar ..
Page 22: Setting Language Preferences
Getting Started (co.ti.ued) Setting language preferences You can select your preferred language The language options are different settings for DVD playback. If the depending on your country or region, selected language is recorded on the may not correspond to the illustrations DVD disc, this unit automatically plays shown in the user manual.
Page 23 Getting Started (continued) If the language you want is not Display Setting theTV available in the list, select { Others. Use the numeric keypad 0-9 on the Set the aspect ratio of this unit according remote control to enter the 4-digit to the TV type you have connected.
Page 24: To A Progressive Scan Tv Or Component Video Input
Getting Started (co.ti.ued) @ Read the notification message on the TV Setting up Progressive Scan and confirm your action by selecting the feature in the menu and press OK. There will be no picture on your (for Progressive Scan TV only) at this state undl you have turned The progressive...
Page 25: Switching To Different Play Source
Getting Started (continued) Switching to different play Source Press the SOURCE button on the main unit repeatedly to select: DISC SOURCE _ USB _ DOCK MP3 LINE-IN _ RADIO RADIO AH/MW _ TV AUXI _ AUX2 _ DIGITAL DISC SOURCE ..
Page 26: Disc Operations
Disc Operations Notes: Playable discs - If the inhibit icon (_ 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...
Page 27: Basic Playback Controls
Disc Operations (co.ti.ued) Basic playback controls Selecting various repeat/ shuffle functions Pausing playback The available of the repeat play options During playback, press I_11. and shuffle play mode are vary depending ..÷ While in pause mode, you can press on the disc type.
Page 28: Programming Disc Tracks
Disc Operations (continued) Other playback features Programming disc tracks for video discs (DVD/VCD/ (not for Picture CD/MP3) SVCD) You can play the contents of the disc in the order you want by programming playing order of the tracks, Press SELECT/PROGRAM on the remote control.
Page 29: Viewing Playback Information
Disc Operations (co.ti.ued) This unit can display the disc playback This option allows you to zoom in or out information (for example, title or chapter the picture on the TV and to pan through number, elapsed playing time, audio/ the picture. subtitle language) and a number of operations can be done without...
Page 30: Playback Control
Disc Operations (continued) This operation works only on DVDs with Playback Control (PBC) playback allows multiple sound track languages, or VCDs you to play Video CDs interactively, with multiple audio channels. following the menu on the display. This function can also be accessed via the Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the 'Preference...
Page 31: Playing A Mp3/Wma
Disc Operations (continued) During playback; Playing a MP3/WMA disc ÷ Press 14_/_ to playback another track/file in the current folder. This unit can playback most of the MP3 and Windows Media Audio files ÷ Press and hold _ / _b4 to fast recorded on a recordab[e disc or...
Page 32: Playing Ajpeg Image File (Slide Show)
Disc Operations (¢ontinu a) Playing a JPEG image file (slide show) @ During playback, press m, ..÷ 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' for details,...
Page 33: Playing Mp3/Wma Music And Jpeg Pictures
Disc Operations (co.ti.ued) Playing MP3/WMA music Playing a DivX disc JPEG pictures simultaneously This unit supports the playback of DivX You can create a musical slide show if the movies which you can copy from your disc contains both the MP3/WMA music computer onto a recordable...
Page 34: Playback- Ipod
Helpful Hints: HTD7001 - The Philips HTD7001 docking station is specially designed ['or use with this unit. Never try it on other device. Connect the docking station to the - Photo and video playback [.ram iPad...
Page 35: Playback-Usb Device
Playback- USB Device Select the file to play and press I_ll. Playing from USB flash drive For more playback information, or USB memory card reader ÷ 'Playing a MP3/WMA disc,' 'Playing a JPEG image file (slideshow)' or 'Playing a DivX You can play or view the data files (]PEG, disc' for details.
Page 36: Playback-Other Audio Player
Playback- Other Audio Player Playing from other portable audio player When you connect your portable audio player to this unit to get the best immersion sound experience through the speaker system. However, controlling playback is only possible on the portable audio player.
Page 37: Setup Menu Options
Setup Menu Options Accessing the setup menu This system setup is carried out via the see page 38 TV, enabling you to customize this unit to suit your particular requirements, --SETUP @ In disc mode, press SETUP on the see page 39 remote control.
Page 38: General Setup Page
} - Select the preset minutes for switching the unit to standby mode automatically. { Off } Turn off the sleep mode function. Philips provides you with the DivX® (Video On Demand) registration code that allows you to rent or purchase videos from DivX®...
Page 39: Audio Setup Page
Setup Menu Options Audio Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) This setting is only requh'ed if you using HDIVil jack to connect your other display device (see 'Option2: Connecting to a HDMI-cornpadble TV'.) { Digital Audio } { Off Turn offthe HDHI...
Page 40 Setup Menu Options (continued) Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) ] T_ Ty_ ]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]] Select the color system that matches the connected TV, It enables playback of a different type of disc (PAL or NTSC disc) on this unit.
Page 41: Video Setup Page
Setup Menu Options Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) provides thep cture ett ng toenhance the appearance picture quality for disc playback. Note: { DCDi }, {True Life } and { P-ScanFormat } settings are only applicable for Progressive Scan output.
Page 42 Setup Menu Options Video Setup Page (underlined options are the factory defauk settings) continued.. { P-Scan Format ) - Select a suitable TV screen display format. Note: This feature is only available if you have selected the { 16:9 Wide Screen ) in { TV Display } setup option.
Page 43: Preference Setup Page
Setup Menu Options (continued) Preference Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) Select the preferred audio language for DVDs with multiple sound tracks or VCDs with multiple audio channels. Select the preferred subtitle language for DVD playback. Select the preferred disc menu...
Page 44 Setup Menu Options Preference Setup Page (underlined options are the factory default settings) The password is used for the Disc Lock and Parental. The default password is '0000.' To change the password: 1) Press OK to access the change password menu.
Page 45: Radio Operations
Radio Operations Before you start Presetting radio stations Make sure the FM and AM/MW antennas connected, You canscoreup to 40 FM and 20 AM preset radio stations in the memory, There are three different ways to Tuning to radio stations program the radio stations: Using auto install (for first time setup Press SOURCE...
Page 46: Station
Radio Operations Press flail..® This unit starts searching from the FM Use manual presetting to score your band followed by the AM band. favorite radio stations..÷ All the available radio stations with strong signal will be stored automatically. Tune to your desired radio...
Page 47: Sound And Volume Controls
Sound and Volume Controls Volume control Selecting digital sound effects Select a preset digital sound effect that Press VOL ÷/-- to increase matches your disc's content or that decrease the volume level. optimizes the sound of the musical style ..÷ 'VOLUME MIN' is the minimum you are playing.
Page 48: Other Features
..÷ Write down the information for your current software version, Visit the Philips website 'www.philips. corn/support' to check the availability the latest software upgrade and download the software to a CD-R. Insert the CD-R to the disc tray.
Page 49: Troubleshooting
If a fault occurs, first check the points listed below before taking this unit for repair. If you are unable to solve a problem by following these instructions, consult your dealer or Philips for help. No power. No picture. Completely distorted...
Page 50 Troubleshooting (co.ti.ued) unit does not start playback. The aspect ratio of the screen cannot be changed even though you have set the TV display. Cannot such as Angles, Subtitles, multi-language Audio. able to select some items in the setup/system menu. The unit does not work.
Page 51 (co.ti.ued) Troubleshooting The contents of the USB flash drive cannot be read. Slow operation of the USB flash drive. No audio output from HDMI connection, No video output from HDMI connection, picture after changing the HDMI video resolution. No video from iPod playback.
Page 52: (Usb)
Frequently Asked Questions (USB) does it take so long to display the does the file name appear to be contents on my USB device? different from what was displayed on my This could be due to the large numbers computer (e.g.
Page 53: Specifications
Specifications AHPLIFIER HAIN UNIT Output power: 240 W FTC _ Dimensions: 935 x 146 x 136 (mm) Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz / -3 dB (w x h x d) Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 65 dB (CCIR) Weight: 7.2 I<g Input Sensitivity Speaker system Closed-box...
Page 54 Glossary Analog audio: Sound that has not been Dolby Digital: A surround sound system turned into numbers. Analog sound is developed by Dolby Laboratories containing available with you use the AUDIO LEFT/ up to six channels of digital audio (front left RIGHT.
Page 55: Glossary
Glossary (continued) JPEG: A very common digital still picture Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fields full of realism format. A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic by arranging multiple speakers around the listener. Expert Group, which features small decrease...
Page 56 EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICA- BLE LAW, IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILI- Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs, TY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS data, or other information stored on any media contained...

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