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Other Features

Software upgrades

Periodically Philips will issue software 
upgrades to enhance your user 
experience. 

Before you start ... 

Check the current software version of 
this DVD system:
1) Press 

OPEN CLOSE

 

ç

 to open the 

disc tray.
2) Press 

DISPLAY

 on the remote 

control.    

A

 Visit the Philips website ‘www.philips.

com/support’ to check the availability of 
the latest software upgrade. Download 
the software to a CD-R.

B

 Press 

OPEN CLOSE

 

ç

 to open the 

disc tray.

C

 Insert the CD-R and press 

OPEN CLOSE

 

ç

 again.

 

The software will start to install on 

the recorder automatically.

IMPORTANT!

Power supply must not be interrupted 
during upgrade!

Summary of Contents for HTS3455

Page 1: ...English DVD HOMETHEATRE SYSTEM HTS3455 User Manual 6 54 Buku Pandan Pengguna 102 ...

Page 2: ...se of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure or other unsafe operation CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE 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 SWITC...

Page 3: ...5 and other U S and world wide patents issued and pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 2003 Digital Inc All Rights Reserved DivX Ultra Certified products DivX DivX Ultra Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademark...

Page 4: ...4 Language Code ...

Page 5: ...English Bahasa Melayu 5 Index English 6 54 Bahasa Melayu 102 ...

Page 6: ...video input 17 Option 4 Connecting to a HDMI compatible TV 17 Step 6 Connecting the power cord 18 Optional Connections 19 Connecting audio from TV 19 Connecting audio from an audio video device 19 Basic Setup Getting Started 20 25 Step 1 Turning on the DVD system 20 Turning off to Eco Power standby mode 20 Step 2 Finding the correct viewing channel 20 Step 3 Setting language preferences 21 On scre...

Page 7: ...JPEG pictures simultaneously 33 Playing a DivX disc 33 Playing a Karaoke disc 34 Microphone setting 34 Setup Options DVD Setup Menu Options 35 42 Accessing the DVD setup menu 35 General Setup Page 36 Audio Setup Page 37 38 Video Setup Page 39 40 Preference Setup Page 41 42 Radio Tuning Tuner Operations 43 44 Tuning to radio stations 43 Presetting radio stations 43 Using auto install 43 Using autom...

Page 8: ...d objects lighted candles Accessories supplied 1 AV subwoofer 2 front speakers with speaker stands 2 rear speakers with speaker stands 1 centre speaker 1 remote control with batteries 1 inter connect cable for connecting between the AV subwoofer and the DVD system 1 composite video cable yellow 1 FM wire antenna 1 MW loop antenna 2 power cords Quick Start Guide Cleaning discs Some problems occur f...

Page 9: ...an operation DISC stops playback TUNER hold down this button to erase the current preset radio station DISC selects a track or hold down this button to search backward forward TUNER selects a preset radio station f SOURCE Selects the relevant active source mode DISC TUNER FM MW TV or AUX g VOL Adjusts the volume level h MIC LEVEL Activates microphone level mode and use the VOLUME control to set th...

Page 10: ...audio channel CD e SETUP Enters or exits the system setup menu f DISPLAY Displays the current status or disc information g PLAY É DISC starts playback h STOP Ç Exits an operation DISC stops playback DISC hold down this button to open and close the disc tray TUNER hold down this button to erase the current preset radio station i TV VOL Adjusts TV volume Philips TV only j Numeric Keypad 0 9 Enters a...

Page 11: ...o start auto search q OK Confirms a selection r RETURN TITLE For DVD go back to the previous menu For VCD version 2 0 only During playback display the disc title menu or return to the main menu s DISC hold down this button for fast forward and backward search TUNER selects a preset radio station t PAUSE Å DISC pauses playback u VOL Adjusts the volume level v MUTE Mutes or restores the volume w PRO...

Page 12: ...the remote sensor iR on the front panel E Select the source you wish to control by pressing the DISC TUNER TV or AUX DI button on the remote control F Then select the desired function for example CAUTION Remove batteries if they are exhausted or if the remote control is not to be used for a long time Do not mix batteries old and new or carbon and alkaline etc Batteries contain chemical substances ...

Page 13: ...l facing each other D Place the subwoofer at the corner of the room Keep at least one metre away from the TV Helpful Hints The placement diagram shown here is only a guideline that will provide great system performance You may find other placement choices that are more suitable for your room layout and provide the sound experience you enjoy To avoid magnetic interference do not position the front ...

Page 14: ...ts at the rear of the AV subwoofer Make sure that the colours of the plugs and sockets are matched TIPS Before making or changing any connections make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet Basic Connections continued FRONT LEFT FRONT RIGHT REAR RIGHT REAR LEFT CENTER SUBWOOFER ...

Page 15: ...p antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wall B Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM socket Extend the FM antenna and fix its ends to the wall For better FM stereo reception connect an external FM antenna not supplied Helpful Hints Adjust the position of the antennas for optimal reception Position the antennas as far away as possible from your TV VCR or other radiation source to preven...

Page 16: ...e TV OR Option 1 Using theVideo CVBS socket good picture quality Use the supplied composite video cable yellow to connect the CVBS socket on the DVD system to the video input socket or labeled as A V In Video In Composite or Baseband on the TV Option 2 Using the S Video socket excellent picture quality Use an S video cable not supplied to connect the S VIDEO Y C socket on the DVD system to the S V...

Page 17: ... High Definition Multimedia Interface is a digital interface that allows pure digital video transmission without the loss of image quality A Use an HDMI cable not supplied to connect the HDMI OUT on this DVD system to the HDMI IN on a HDMI compatible device e g HDMI TV HDCP compliant DVI TV B When you have completed the necessary connections installation and set up see Audio Setup Page and Video S...

Page 18: ... the AV subwoofer will light up Never make or change any connections with the power turned on Helpful Hint Refer to the type plate at the rear or bottom of the product for identification and supply ratings MAINS HDMI OUT R L Basic Connections continued TIPS Before making or changing any connections make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet ...

Page 19: ...l audio connection You can connect the audio output from an audio video device e g VCR Cable Satellite Box to this Home Theatre Audio System in order to enjoy the multi channel surround sound capabilities Use an audio cable red white not supplied to connect the AUX IN sockets on this DVD system to the AUDIO OUT sockets on the connected device To listen to the sound press AUX DI to select AUX as th...

Page 20: ...p 2 Finding the correct viewing channel Before you start Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections before proceeding A Press SOURCE button until DISC appears on the display panel B Turn on the TV and set it to the correct video in channel You should see the blue DVD background screen on the TV You may go to Channel 1 on your TV then press the Channel Down button on your TV s remot...

Page 21: ...Menu language for DVD playback You can select your preferred language settings for DVD playback If the selected language is recorded on the DVD disc the DVD system will automatically play the disc in that language Otherwise the disc s default language will be used instead A Press Ç twice to stop playback if any then press SETUP B Press X repeatedly to select Preference Page C Use ST keys to highli...

Page 22: ...n this system Before changing the TV system determine the colour system of your TV A In DISC mode press SETUP on the remote control B Press X repeatedly to select Video Setup Page C Press T to highlight TV Type then press X Video Setup Page TV Type TV Display Progressive Picture Setting HDMI Setup NTSC PAL Multi PAL Select this if the connected TV has the PAL colour system It will change the video...

Page 23: ...p Page C Press T to highlight TV Display then press X Video Setup Page TV Type TV Display Progressive Picture Setting HDMI Setup 4 3 Pan Scan 4 3 Letter Box 16 9 Wide Screen 4 3 Pan Scan Select this if you have a conventional TV and want both sides of the picture to be trimmed or formatted to fit your TV screen 4 3 Letter Box Select this if you have a conventional TV In this case a wide picture wi...

Page 24: ...tup Page F Select Progressive On then press OK to confirm Video Setup Page TV Type TV Display Progressive Picture Setting HDMI Setup On Off G Read the notification message on the TV and confirm your action by selecting the in the menu and press OK If a blank distorted screen appears wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery Otherwise select Cancel and press OK to go back to the previous menu There...

Page 25: ... Speakers Level Setup D Use W X keys to set the volume level for each speaker 6dB 6dB and press OK to confirm E Use ST keys to highlight Speakers Delay then press X Audio Setup Page HDMI Audio Speakers Volume Speakers Delay Night Mode CD Upsampling Lip Sync Front Left Front Right Center Subwoofer Rear Left Rear Right 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB 0dB Speakers Level Setup F Use W X keys to set the delay time...

Page 26: ...isc or at the current time Do not put any objects other than discs on the disc tray Doing so may cause the disc player to malfunction Playing a disc A Press SOURCE repeatedly until DISC appears on the display panel or press DISC on the remote control B Turn on the TV to the Video In channel for the DVD system e g EXT 0 AV You should see the blue DVD background screen on the TV C Press OPEN CLOSE ç...

Page 27: ... power saving feature the system will automatically switch to Eco Power standby mode if you do not press any buttons within 30 minutes after a disc has stopped playing Selecting various repeat shuffle functions While playing a disc press REPEAT on the remote control repeatedly to choose a repeat play mode DVD RPT ONE repeat chapter RPT TT repeat title SHUFFLE random play RPT SHF repeat random play...

Page 28: ...ack chapter from the programming menu select the track chapter and press OK D Once complete select Start on the screen and press OK to start playback Playback will start from the selected track under the programmed sequence E To exit the programme menu select Exit in the menu and press OK Other playback features for video discs DVD VCD SVCD Using the Disc Menu Depending on the disc format a menu m...

Page 29: ...he last 10 discs that were recorded without a menu A Load one of the last 10 discs played B While LOADING appears on the display panel press PLAY X or u to start playback from the last stop point To cancel the resume mode Press Ç twice Zooming in This option allows you to enlarge the picture on the TV screen and to pan through the enlarged picture A During playback press ZOOM on the remote control...

Page 30: ...iew function VCD SVCD only This function allows you to preview the contents of a VCD SVCD A Press DISC MENU Select DigestType Track Digest Disc Interval Track Interval B Use ST keys to select one of the following options and press OK Track Digest View six different tracks on one screen each time It allows you to have a quick glance at all the tracks on the disc Disc Interval View the whole disc in...

Page 31: ...der C Use ST keys to select a track file and press OK to start playback Playback will start from the selected file and continue through to the end of the folder During playback you can Press to playback another track file in the current folder Hold down to fast reverse forward search for a music track To select another folder from the current disc press S to return to the root menu Use ST keys to ...

Page 32: ...ful Hint This feature is not applicable for DivX disc Rotating flipping the picture During playback use WXST keys to rotate flip the picture on the TV S flip the picture vertically T flip the picture horizontally W rotate the picture anti clockwise X rotate the picture clockwise Supported file format The file extension has to be JPG and not JPEG It can only display DCF standard still pictures or J...

Page 33: ...to a CD R RW DVD R RW disc see General Setup Page DivX R VOD code A Insert a DivX disc B If the DivX movie contains external subtitles the subtitle menu will appear on the TV for your selection In this case pressing SUBTITLE on the remote control will turn the subtitle display on or off C Press PLAY X or u to start playback During playback you can If multilingual subtitles are embedded on the DivX...

Page 34: ...the front panel followed by adjusting the Volume control Microphone setting A Press KARAOKE on the remote control to access Microphone Setup page Mic On Off B In Microphone Setup page use ST keys to select the option for microphone settings and press OK to confirm Mic Use ST keys to turn on or off the karaoke microphone Mic Volume Use ST keys to set the microphone volume level 00 20 Select 00 for ...

Page 35: ... SETUP OK A In DISC mode press SETUP on the remote control The setup menu appears B Use W X keys to select one of the setup menu pages and press OK If you are not able to access the Preference Page press SETUP to exit the menu Then press STOP Ç twice before you press the SETUP again C Use S T keys to select a setup option and press X to access D Select the setting you wish to change and press OK t...

Page 36: ...uage for the DVD system on screen display menu Screen Saver The screen saver prevents damage to the TV screen by avoiding exposure to a static image for too long On Switches to TV screen saver mode when playback has been stopped or paused for more than 15 minutes Off Turns off the screen saver function DivX R VOD code Philips provides you with the DivX VOD Video On Demand registration code that al...

Page 37: ... Playable Media sources using the HDMI connection Speakers Volume Access the speaker s level setup menu Use W X keys to adjust the volume level for each connected speaker between 6dB to 6dB Speakers Delay Access the speaker s distance setup menu Use W X keys to set the delay times for the centre and rear speakers based on the listening position and distance Note 1 ms increase decrease of delay tim...

Page 38: ...utomatically switch to stereo mode Off Turns off CD upsampling 88 2 kHz X2 Select this to convert the sampling rate of the CDs twice as high as the original rate Note If you press the SURR button on the remote control to select multi channel mode it will turn off the CD upsampling feature Lip Sync This feature allows you to adjust the audio delay times if the video playback is slower than the audi...

Page 39: ...ing the Y Pb Pr see Option 2 Connecting to a Progressive Scan TV or component video input On Turns on progressive scan mode Read the instructions on the TV and confirm your action by pressing OK on the remote control Off Disables the progressive scan mode Note If no picture appears wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery Otherwise turn off the progressive scan as below 1 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the...

Page 40: ...omatically follow the display s supported resolution Note If no display appears on the TV due to unsupported resolution use the composite video cable to connect the DVD system and your TV Turn on your TV to the correct input channel for the composite video and adjust the resolution setting to 480p 576p Wide Screen Format Selects a suitable screen display This feature is only available if you have ...

Page 41: ...he disc is recorded with a menu It allows you to select different display menus for easy navigation Without Menu Displays all the files contained in the MP3 Picture disc With Menu Displays the folder menu of the MP3 Picture disc Note This DVD system can only display 650 files folder in the directory Password The password is used for the Disc Lock Enter your six digit password to play a locked disc...

Page 42: ...title Standard Displays a standard list of Roman subtitle fonts provided by this DVD system Others Displays other subtitle fonts Default This feature enables you to reset all the setup menu options and your personal settings to the factory defaults except your password for the Disc Lock Press OK to confirm the default reset DVD Setup Menu Options continued ...

Page 43: ...stations Using auto install for first time setup only Using automatic preset Using manual preset Helpful Hints The system will exit presetting mode if no button is pressed within 20 seconds If no stereo signal is detected or less than 5 five stations are detected during tuner installation PLEASE CHECK ANTENNA appears Using auto install This feature is only applicable for first time radio station p...

Page 44: ...r followed by the radio frequency will appear on the display panel Deleting a preset radio station A In tuner mode use keys to select a preset radio station B Hold down Ç until FM MW X DELETED appears X is the preset number The radio station continues to play but has been deleted from the preset list The rest of the preset radio stations remain unchanged Changing tuning grid not available for all ...

Page 45: ...surround sound mode if the system setup menu is turned on Selecting digital sound effects Select a preset digital sound effect that matches your disc s content or that optimises the sound of the musical style you are playing Press SOUND to select the available sound effect When playing movie discs or in TV mode you can select CONCERT DRAMA ACTION or SCI FI When playing music discs or while in TUNE...

Page 46: ... to open the disc tray 2 Press DISPLAY on the remote control A Visit the Philips website www philips com support to check the availability of the latest software upgrade Download the software to a CD R B Press OPEN CLOSE ç to open the disc tray C Insert the CD R and press OPEN CLOSE ç again The software will start to install on the recorder automatically IMPORTANT Power supply must not be interrup...

Page 47: ... progressive scan feature wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery If this happens when you are changing the setting of the TV TYPE wait for 15 seconds for the auto recovery Check the video connection Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction Clean the disc Adjust the volume Check the speaker connections and settings Make sure that the audio cables are co...

Page 48: ... leave the system turned on for about an hour The aspect ratio is fixed on the DVD disc Depending on the TV it may not be possible to change the aspect ratio The features may not be available on the DVD Changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on this DVD Press STOP button twice before selecting the system setup menu Depending on the disc availability some menu items cannot be...

Page 49: ...mpatible It is not possible to output SACD or copy controlled DVD Audio sources from the HDMI connection HDMI connection can only be made to HDMI equipped devices with HDCP High Bandwidth Digital Content Protection If you wish to connect to a DVI connector equipped with HDCP you will need a separate adaptor DVI to HDMI Make sure the resolution of this DVD system matches the device you have connect...

Page 50: ...round left and right centre and subwoofer Dolby Surround Pro Logic II It is an improved matrix decoding technology that provides better spatiality and directionality on Dolby Surround programme material provides a convincing three dimensional sound field on conventional stereo music recordings and is ideally suited to bring the surround experience to automotive sound While conventional surround pr...

Page 51: ...e 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 Region code A system allowing discs to be played only in the region designated This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes You can find the region code of your unit by looking at the product label Some discs are compatible wit...

Page 52: ... 16 9 Video S N 65 dB Composite Video Output 1 0 Vp p 75Ω Audio DAC 24 Bits 192 kHz Frequency Response 4 Hz 20 kHz 44 1 kHz 4 Hz 22 kHz 48 kHz 4 Hz 44 kHz 96 kHz MAIN UNIT Power Supply Rating 110 127 V 220 240 V 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 12 W Eco Standby power 0 5 W Dimensions 435 x 55 x 327 mm w x h x d Weight 2 44 kg SPEAKERS FRONT and REAR speakers System 2 way closed box system Impedance 4 Ω ...

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