Philips HTS2501, Manual

Page 1: ...HTS2501 Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome ...

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Page 3: ...nect to theTV 6 Connect audio fromTV or other devices 7 5 Use your home theater 7 Before you start 7 Choose your sound 7 Play a disc 8 Play from a USB storage device 9 More play features for disc or USB 9 Play from radio 9 Play audio fromTV or other devices 10 6 Change settings 10 Access the setup menu 10 Change general settings 11 Change audio settings 11 Change video settings 11 Change preferenc...

Page 4: ...patible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 or 625 progressive scan picture problems it is recommended that the user switch the connection to the standard definition output If there are questions regarding ourTV set compatibility with this model 525p and 625p DVD player please contact our customer service center Trademarks Manufactured under lice...

Page 5: ...lean the product 2 Important Read and understand all instructions before you use your home theater If damage is caused by failure to follow instructions the warranty does not apply Safety Risk of electric shock or fire Never expose the product and accessories to rain or water Never place liquid containers such as vases near the product If liquids are spilt on or into the product disconnect it from...

Page 6: ...aterials and components which can be recycled and reused When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means that the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC Please inform yourself about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal ...

Page 7: ...within a chapter or track for repeat play or turns off repeat mode o REPEAT PROGRAM Selects or turns off repeat mode In radio mode program radio stations p ANGLE Displays options for different camera angles q SOUND Selects a sound mode r Increases or decreases volume s Mute Mutes or restores volume t BACK Returns to a previous menu screen u OK Confirms an entry or selection v Source buttons AUDIO ...

Page 8: ...e not supplied ComponentVideo Out ComponentVideo In TV 4 Connect your home theater This section helps you connect your home theater to aTV and other devices The basic connections of the home theater with its accessories are provided in the Quick Start For a comprehensive interactive guide see www connectivityguide philips com Note Refer to the type plate at the back or bottom of the product for id...

Page 9: ...action movies and rock or pop music DRAMA JAZZ Clear mid and high range Ideal for drama movies and jazz music CONCERT CLASSIC Neutral sound Ideal for live concerts and classical music SPORTS Moderate mid range and surround effects for clear vocals and the atmosphere of a live sport venue NIGHT Dynamically controlled sound mode suitable for watching movies at night or for non intrusive background m...

Page 10: ...ge surround sound mode Experience an immersive audio experience with surround sound modes Press SURR repeatedly to cycle through the available surround modes Option Description MULTI CHANNEL Immersive multi channel sound for an enhanced movie experience STEREO Two channel stereo sound Ideal for listening to music Play a disc The home theater can play a wide variety of discs including video audio a...

Page 11: ... For the best reception place the antenna away from the TV or other sources of radiation Use audio options Access several useful features while audio is played Button Action REPEAT Selects or turns off repeat mode REPEAT A B Marks two points within a track for repeat play or turns off repeat mode Play from a USB storage device The home theater is fitted with a USB connector that allows you to view...

Page 12: ...n press OK See the following sections for information about how to change the settings of your home theater 3 Press BACK to return to the previous menu or press SETUP to exit Note You cannot change a setting that is grayed out Change tuning grid In some countries you can switch the FM tuning grid between 50 kHz and 100 kHz Changing tuning grid erases all preset radio stations 1 Press RADIO 2 Press...

Page 13: ...s 1 Press SETUP 2 Select General Setup then press OK 3 Select and adjust the following settings OSD Language Selects the on screen display menu language Screen Saver Enables or disables screen saver mode If enabled the screen enters idle mode after 10 minutes of inactivity for example in pause or stop mode DivX R VOD Code Displays the DivX VOD registration code for the home theater 4 Press OK to c...

Page 14: ...s SETUP 2 Select Preference Setup then press OK 3 Select and adjust the following settings Audio Selects audio language for video Subtitle Selects subtitle language for video Disc Menu Selects menu language for video disc Parental Restricts access to discs that are recorded with ratings To play all discs irrespective of the rating select level 8 PBC Displays or skips the content menu for VCD and S...

Page 15: ...l range satellite Speaker impedance 3 ohm Speaker drivers 3 full range Frequency response 150 Hz 20 kHz Dimensions WxHxD 100 x 100 x 75 mm Weight 0 30 0 66 kg each Cable length Center 1 m Front 2 m Rear 10 m 8 Product specifications Note Specification and design are subject to change without notice Region code The type plate on the back or bottom of the home theater shows which regions it supports...

Page 16: ... Write the numbers here Model No __________________________ Serial No ___________________________ Main unit The buttons on this home theater do not work Disconnect the home theater from the power outlet for a few minutes then reconnect Picture No picture Ensure that the TV is switched to the correct source for this home theater If this happens when you change the TV system switch to its default mo...

Page 17: ...ou are playing audio through the home theater Play Disc cannot be played Clean the disc Ensure that the home theater supports the disc see Product specifications on page 13 Ensure that the home theater supports the region code of the DVD For DVD RW or DVD R ensure that the disc is finalized DivX video files cannot be played Ensure that the DivX file is encoded according to the Home Theater Profile...

Page 18: ...ion code 13 remote control 5 repeat 8 S safety 3 slideshow play musical slideshow 9 software update 12 version 12 sound mode 7 surround 8 troubleshooting 15 T time search video 9 troubleshooting 14 TV audio from TV 7 10 connect 6 U USB play 9 software update 12 EN ...